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WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 28, 1908. ST. LOUIS POST-DISPHTCH ST. LOUIS POST-DISPHTCH FOLK OVATION STUDENT LOSES 10 mm SCRATCH THESE 8 CANDIDATES PHYSICIAN IS ARRESTED ON CHARGE MADE BY WIDOW As the result of a statement made by Mrs. Dlrlnda Htgler, 24 years old.

a widow of Carbon dale, I1L. to Policeman O'Hara. Central District. Tuesday SIX CANDIDA TES FOR THE LEGISLATURE WHO SHOULD BE DEFEATED HIS LIBERTY FOR ALTERS ODDS OH ST. LOUIS VOTE ight Dr.

Charles A. Ware. 3534 Olive street, is held at police headquarters pending action by the circuit Attorney. CASH ft ERE are six candidates for the Legislature, whose records and political affiliations mark them as unfit for the offices they seek. The voters should defeat them.

KLIX Me ADAMS, better Mrs. Jiegler was taken to the City Hospital where it Is stated that her condition, due to an oteration, is serious. LEVI LEITER OLD SECRETARY GETS VERDICT FOR $416 SAURY CHICAGO, Oct. Crabbe, formerly confidential secretary of Levi Z. Lelter.

today was awarded of $41fi a jury In Judge Ebr-hardt's court against the Zlegler Coal controlled by "Joe" Letter. Crabbe got the full amount for which he surd, alleging that this much was da him for back salary. Crabbe alkged In his suit that Lett er had diacharged him because he Lelter) fentcd Crablw would reveal secrets of the Inner workings of the Ziegler Coal Co. Duilng the hearing of the suit, letters were introduced in evidence showing that Lord and Iadv Curson were poverty-etrlcken when Curion gave up his poat of Viceroy of India and shewing also that "Joe" Letter lost In his famous wheat deal against P. I.

Ar CAR WHICH GOES RIGHT ON Crew Refuses to Give Information to Injured Woman's Husband. fonceman OUara met Mrs. liegler I nion fetation. Her apparent weak condition attracted his attention and he Even Money That Governor F. D.

F. Gerzema Is Charged questioned her. She said she came to this city Oct. -4, on the advice of a Car-bondale physician, and that she paid a man at 2101 Olive street $.) for treatment. The man sent her to Dr.

Ware, Won't Lose City by More Than 5ooo. With Threatening I. T. Du-senberry With Pistol. he said.

Dr. Ware denied having done any- hing to warrant his arrest. Mrs. lieg ler said the place at 2101 Oilve street known as tne liotln Hospital. She re-luested that the police notify her fath The record outpouring In his honor at The romance of an Impetuous medical er-in-law, Henry J.

Hegler of Carbon-dale of her whereabouts. THEY "HAD NO TIME" mour. the Odeon Tuesday night has sent Gov. student and a pretty restaurant cashier Folk's stock skyward in all St. Louis betting quarters.

might have resulted In a double trag edy but for the Interference of the po Fred Johnson, a former bookmaker at Dr. Maxwell Tabanic Is Try the Union Jockey Club, bet $200 even lice, who took from Frederick D. F. Gerzema, aged IS, a revolver with which Wednesday that Folk would not lose St. Louis by 5000 majority.

ing to Discover Identity of Witnesses. he first threatened to kill I. T. Dusen- The opposition to Folk has been say bury, proprietor of a cafe at 2SU Olive ing that Senator Stone's majority In St. Louis for the Democratic nomination street, and then himself.

The innocent cause of the threatened After a Sarah street car had wrecked for United States Senator would reach 15.000. Odds were offered a week ago that Folk would be beaten 10,000 in this city. Ir. Maxwell Tabacnlc's automobile, and tragedy is Miss Cora Rich of 2712 Franklin avenue, who was employed In Dusen- while Mrs. Tabacnlc, painfully injured, bury's restaurant.

Gerzema, who Is un Sunday School Vole Fenred. "The Sunday school vote looks pretty lay amid the wreckage, the conductor and motorman of the car drove the physician off, the conductor declaring strong in St. Louis," said Johnson. der arrest, while the police are In possession of the pistol. Miss Rich is hop According to our Information, about that they had "no time to fool here.

two-thirds of the additional registration ing that Gerzema will get out of his troubles so that the romance will not I known as "Fish" McAdams; Democrat, Legislature, Third District Former Baloonkeeper, well known to police. Arrested at various times on minor police charges. Regarded as leader of Third Ward Democratic "gang." Served in past years as clerk at legislative sessions In Jefferson City. City Directory does not give his present address or occupation. RICHARD DIRXEY, Democrat, Legislature, First District-Formerly a policeman and detective.

Dismissed from detective force following mention of his name In connection with a fight between a former detective and Don Killian. Conducted a saloon until recently at Thirteenth and Market streets. JOH BOSS, Democrat, Legislature, First District, bartender for Walter Griffin, former member of House of Delegates. Closely identified with Butler forces. JOHN V.

Ml 1,1,13 Republican, Legislature. First District. Saloonkeeper and member of Forty-fourth General Assembly. Was one of St. Louis representatives in Legislature who opposed giving St.

Louis the right to create a public utilities commission to regulate rates charged by Union Electric Light Co. and other public service corporations. WALTKR I. GIIIFFIX, Democrat, Legislature, Fifth District Saloonkeeper at Twelfth and Chestnut streets. Formerly a member of the House of Delegates, where he was Identified with the F.utler gang." JOHX MOHOXEY, Democrat, Legislature, Third District A protege of the Fifth Ward Democratic "yang." Formerly a saloonkeeper at Sixth and Walnut streets.

Lost license by keeping disorderly place. Served as a member of House of Representatives in Forty-fourth General 'Assembly and lined up on side of corporations on public utilities bill. In the course of the agitation for a law to give St. Louis the right to say whether the public service corporations should be regulated by the people, Moroney Invariably cast his vote in the negative. He fought several other meritorious measures.

Ir. Tabacnlc, not knowing how seriously his wife was hurt, leaped off the car at the conductor's command, not this year comes from people who never voted In an election before and are be shattered. Gerzema Is the son of Dr. Franz Ger voting now In order to help Folk. waiting to take the names of pas SCRATCH Harry M.

Walsh (Dem.) for Circuit Attorney and Edward J. Morrissey (Dem.) candidate for Sheriff. The Butler-Daley-Miles-liren-nan gang influence nominated them. and. with the assistance of Republican gang influence, is trying to elect them.

The political affiliations of Walsh and Morrissey mark them as conspicuously unfit for the offices they seek. They are proteges of Ed Butler. Morrissey was indicted by the November grand jury of 1S'J4 on the charge of "advising and procuring illegal voting." The indictment set forth that Morrissey procured the illegal vote of August Wolf, living at the time at 201 South Second street. The alleged illegal vote was cast at the State and city election. Xov.

5. 1S94, in the First Precinct of the First Ward, which is now the Fifth Ward Morrissey's ward. Morrissey was released on a bond of $500, signed by Ed Butler. The case did not go to trial. William Zachritz, then Circuit Attorney entered a nolle prosequi May 6, 1895.

In the wards controlled by the Butler combine, and where Walsh and Morrissey received their largest majorities, glaring election frauds were discovered. zema of 771 Lincoln avenue, Peoria, 111. "I understand that he Is getting great sengers, as he had Intended to do. "In the excitement of the next few minutes He matriculated in Barnes Medical Col support from the so-called church ele lege In September, and has a room at he forgot the motorman's number. ment, and the only votes Stone is going to get here will come from that 3142 Olive street.

According to a memo which he noted mentally, but did not crowd that wants Folk's scalp and randum in his pocket, he met Miss Rich Oct. 8, expected to be engaged to her ha', time to write down. Tries to Learn Karnes ef Car Crew, thinks that is the best way to get It by Nov. 8, and married May 14, 1912. Dr.

Tabacnlc tried Wednesday to learn "Pop" Harris, proprietor of a downtown cafe, wagered $1000 to $500 Wednes Accepted and Beromea the names of the crew, or to find some Miss Rich blushingly admitted that day that Cowherd will be the next Gov. ene who was a passenger on the car. Gerzema proposed to her the second ernor of Missouri. He was asked It he time he took her to the theater and Mrs. Tabacnlc was at her home, 49L5A Tage boulevard, Wednesday, her ankle sprained and her nervous system upset wanted another $500.

tn 2 on Cowherd. "Not. Just now," answered Harris. that she accepted him. He got jealous of Dusenbury and ordered his fiancee by the experience of Tuesday after The best odds obtainable from the noon.

to quit working In the restaurant. She consented to quit, but offered to go to "bookies" Is $3 to $2 that Cowherd will The Tabacnlcs were running their car defeat Hadley. the restaurant each day long enough east on Page boulevard, and were The "bookies" say that Cowherd Is to write out the bills of fare. This dis crossing Sarah street when the car, of not nearly the favorite he was two pleased Gerzema, and he went to the which, they say, no bell had given weeks ago. Hadley's St.

Louis cam restaurant Tuesday, with a revolver. warning, crashed Into the machine. palgn, they say, has frightened a great He failed to meet Miss Rich there, but many Cowherd plungers. sat down to wait for her to come in, The motorman put on the brakes an Instant before the collision, but the street car was running at such speed meantime exhibiting the revolver and They say in Paris you can always tell whether a V) woman is well dressed by merely looking at her shoes. jSL Certainly it would be hard to call a woman badly dressed if one saw on her feet the "Dorothy Dodd" Shoes of whose shape and beauty American women jJ Fi are so proud.

Have you not tried these "Dorothy Cj DoddM Shoes? We have them at $3.50 and $4.00 0 -v threatening to kill Dusenbury and then 100 Doses $1 that It ran half a block before stop- himself. Dusenbury sent for a police man, who arrested the medical student Ping. I. Put Off of Car. True only of Hood's Sarsaparilla, the one great blood purifier and general before he decided to use the revolver.

Wrote Farewell. Dr. Tabacnic was knocked against the stealing gear. lie seized his wife and held her In her seat until the machine In his pocket was found a farewell 'r i ffC ft tonic. This remarkable medicine has effected many radical and permanent letter, with a gleam of hope for life in it, addressed to his sweetheart.

It stopped with a crash against the curb. Then as the shock threw her out, he pulled her back in, and she lay on the cures that arc the wonder of the world POLLftRD FINES "AVOID EARLY cushions while he ran after the car. It eradicates all humors from pimples lie boarded the street car, only to to scrofula. rudely put off and to see It vanish In a cloud of dust. FOR SH B.

NUGENT RRO. DRY GOODS CO. Broadway, Washington Av. and St. Charles St 100 Doses $1 After returning home in a cab called by a policeman.

Dr. Tabacnic found ran as follows: "Dearest. I know not whether I shall see you alive again, but sincerely hope I shall. I wasn't mad at all last night, but was only trying you to see if you loved me enough to do what I asked you. But if you should have come to the cafe this morning I would have killed Dusenbury and myself, and I'll kill myself anyhow, because you don't care for the fellow that loves you as none ever loved or ever will love you.

Answer this personally. Do you love me? Well, bye bye, sweetheart, I am, "FRED." that his hip had been severely bruised. In usual liquid form or in chocolated MARRIAGE" SAYS SAD GIRL-WIFE i tablets called Sarsatabs. 100 doses $1 Allege. IluHband Loves Another, BEATING WIFE Mrs.

Blanche F. Chad wick, in her petition for a divorce from Noble M. Shelve Lace Chadwick. ai. insurance man, alleges that her husband called her a fooT an told her that h- didn't love her an that he loved another woman wh Mrs.

Alice Burton, Wedded at Boarder Interferes in Connu Rubber Gloves Ladies Favorite Household Rubber Gloves, extra good quality, all sizes, each pair in a neat box; regular 75c quality; An Thursday 4C Toilet Dept. lived at Mount Pulaski. 111. She ask After being arrested Gerzema said he for the custody of the 7-year-old son, Imported Paper Shelve Iji'W, in various pretty patterns and assorted colors and widths, 12 yards in a piece, worth 15c and 20c; Thursday Stationery Dept. had no intention of killing anybody.

14, Tries to End Her Life When 16. bial Quarrel and His Nose Is Broken. THE Both "The Squaw Man" and "Three Remarkable 1 904 Vintage of This Beautiful Directoire Suit Weeks seemed to figure In the case of Charles Crews, fined HO and costs by Judge Pollard in the Dayton Street Po lice Court Wednesday for disturbing the peace of A. Burg Israel on Tuesday Recovering from the effects of morphine, which she took in an effort to end her life, Mrs. Alice Burton, 16 years old.

at the City Hospital Wednesday, said: "I want to advise all girls not to be married too young. "I was only 14 when I became the wife of Ira Burton. I have been unhappy, but I don't blame Ira. I wouldn't have been happy with any man. No girl of 14 can marry and expect to ue happy." After leaving on the table in her night.

Crews lives at 1612 North Ninth street. Israel is an actor, who claims to have G. H. Cos Extra Dry, Mow Imported, Is equal to the" Famous 1889, 1892 and 1898 Champagne been a member of "The Squaw Man' Company that played at the Olympi SCRATCH Dr. Jules Baron, the Republican candidate for re-election as Coroner.

Dr. Baron has an official record of personal inattention to the duties of his office that marks him as undeserving of a third term. He is serving his second term. Dr. Baron frequently left his office in charge of a certain subordinate.

The spectacle of this subordinate conducting an inquest while under the influence of liquor 4vas recently reported in the press. Dr. Baron retained the subordinate and continued in the habit of leaving him in charge. SCRATCH Simon S. Bass, Democratic candidate for Judge.

He was actively supported in the primary by the Daley-Miles-Brennan combine, and this combine is asking for his election. He contributed $300 to the Daley "touch" fund. SCRATCH Peter T. Barrett, Democratic candidate for Circuit Judge. He is not up to the standard of legal equipment for the bench and his political affiliations do not recommend him for that place.

SCRATCH John M. Wulfing, Democratic -candidate for the City Council. He says: ''I am not familiar with the details of the Public Utilities Commission." SCRATCH Louis Sohafer, Democratic candidate for the City Council. He says: 'T am not familiar enough with the public utilities matter to express myself on it." early this season, and Crews says that his wife played the role of the Indian room at Papln street a clipping maiden in the same company with Israel, who now boards at 1637 Washington from the hymn. "We Shall Meet Again," and pir.r.!r.g a note of identification on avenue, the house being kept by Mrs.

her Jacket, Mrs. Burton wandered about the streets Tuesday night before taking Crews' sister. Mr. and Mrs. Crews have been married one month, but separated SELECTED BRUT Made only of tbe choicest vintage wines.

after three weeks. Israel testified that about 9:15 Tues' the poison. Their Parents Interfered. She was found unconscious In a doorway at 2018 Walnut street and was hur Ol exceeding dryness and parity day night he heard a woman screaming at 16.77 Washington avenue, and, enter ried to the City Hospital where she ing, found Crews beating his wife. He tried to prevent the woman's pun ishment and was himself set upon by Tomorrow, Only $15.00 "THURSDAY we piace on sale" 50 beautiful Broadcloth Suits cut along the "Directoire Lines," exactly as illustrated in the accompanying cut.

This special offering is without doubt one of the most sensational values our Suit Section has ever presented. The Suits are made of splendid quality Broadcloth, and are the equal of many a $22.50 Suit. The Coat is lined with good quality satin, and the tailoring and finish is excellent. All the new fall colors are represented. Nothing so stylish has ever come into this section at a similar price.

To those interest etl in this special offering we would advice early selection, as 50 Suits of such value cannot last long $15.00 was revived after which nurses kept her walking all night to prevent her from sinking Into the sleep of death. She Is now out of danger. Here's Your Pill It's a Lane's Pill. Lane's Pill is a Crews, who knocked lilm down, the blow breaking his nose. His face was bandaged wlien he appeared In court.

"My husband operates a moving pic Crews made no defense. ITe told ture machine." she said Wednesday. "His mother thought I ought to work Post-Dispatch reporter that his wife Klma. had played the IndiT. maiden In "The Squaw Man" company with Israel and my mother thought I ought not.

This caused a quarrel. Ira left me six months ago but came back several times. The last time was three weeKs that she left the company later, and that they were married about a month ago. They separated one weeK ago. On Tuesday, he says, he received message ago, when we rented the room on Papin street.

Sunday he went away again. Everything Tvould have been all right from Ms wife, asking him to visit her If I hadn't been no young. I was only He went Tuesday night to tl-e boarding house kept by her sister and found Is a cnna ana OHin know mv own mind. Knowing what I do I wouldn't get mar rled again. It's all right for older people, rael In the room with his wife.

The two men quarreled and he struck Israel. Your Eyes Tested Free flf A liver pill. You have a liver. Some-, times 70a need a liver pill. All livers need pills sometimes.

An1 your liver! is like any other liver. Except it's up to you to take cars of your You don't have to bother about the other livers. But your liver will bother you if you don't take the bother to think about your liver now and When you forget about your liver your liver bothers you with naif you with indigestion, makes you sick with biliousness, tortures you with sick headache, turns you yellow with jaundice, puts that nasty tasting, furry coat on your tongue or cramps you with bowel trouble. Then you bother, you surely do, about your liver. You find your liver is out" of clogged up and isn't working.

You' must make it work to get relief or you will suffer more and worse. Lane's Tills will make your liver work they help it do i's work. That's what they are made for. Years were spent in making them a speeino for liver ills. And they act beautifully.

Lane's Pills never gripe or cause pain, never leave any after effects, are safe for the most delicate women or for children. Sold by druggists, twenty-five in a bottle for 25 cents, and one is a dose. They are mads by Chas. E. Lane Chemists, St.

Louis, Mo. If your druggist Lsan't got Lsne's Pills a free sample will be sent from the laboratory, on re-otiest. Sold in St. Louis bv "Johnson Brosdway and Franklin; Wolff-Wiison, Sixth and Washington; Rabo-tesu Broadway and Lucas- Ended Drug (3 stores) Sixth and Chestnut Eight and Pins BU Boadwaj and Market st i vj The human eye is a delicate orpran, which may be seriously injured and i your siht impaired by the wearing of, ill-fit in eyeglasses. Our export optician.

Dr. Bond, will fit your eyes accurately and supply you Up-to-Date Mi II in ery The Hat shown on this fipnre illustrates one of hundreds of different styles we have in the new low rrown and flat trimming effect. This style is the thing for fahionable wear at preseot. At our low price these te splendid bargains S9.95, SI2.50, $15 up to 550 with glasses that will strengthen your eyes and improve your sight. No charge for tests.

Steel Frames, SI. 09 and up Gold Frames, S5.0O and op it gives you a "friendly shake" a warm welcome home if it's a "Buck's" and besides saving fuel, it 13 durable, convenient, beautiful if it's a "Buck's" SCRATCH J. H. Degenhart, Democratic candidate- for the City Council. He says: I am not familiar with the public Utilities bill." A Public Utilities Commission is St.

Louis greatest need. 1 A Post-Dispatck "Help Wanted" Ad I Is especially "good Our Holiday Catalog Free Contains more than 200 pages and over S.Oo fine Illustrations of our collections of fine Diamonds. Watches. Clocks, Jewelrv. Cut Glass.

Leather Ooods. Umbrellas, Kleetrolters, Chlnawsres. Artwares and Brlc-a-Brac You will find that you can purchase from us to your great a-lvantnge bv using this splendid Catalog. Mailed free on request. afe delivery of all out-of-town orders Is guaranteed.

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taa lirouM a 1,4 ltKatt art of lrtfe kaMS. hare tert4nl nnill Iwh smS 1br (It ta of (awta) for 93.00. HAN OF 27 WINS MISS OF 45 news" to many people Harry Kinsman of Norwich, and Miss Charlotte Burton of Upper Alton were liceused to rtarry Tuesday In AS just now. Use one as often as you can. ton.

He is 27. She Is 43. They will be married st the Burton home in Upper PniCE TII, IMS. KT TKKTII. UI4 Cromoa, Rrlaae Wrk lion Wednesday even'ng.

I it Is trntnaalbl ta laM tbl. plat wtOi. I Mi'r ruiinKS MERMOUrjACCARD KING AROADYMUr LOCUST LOCIST Number 56. The bride-to-be two years ago visited talkkac Miaf t.l.u Gold Fllllnir. TS Tour druefdst our afrrat.

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relatives In Norwich, where she met her fiance. The couple will return to Nor -J Oaaa Dafl Xmlan Till taadays ta 4. wlch to live..

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