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W' 9' 'V rr The Weather Fair tonight and probably Sunday. Warmer tonight in northwest portion. Wv N.W. ICtbll.hd 1174. U.Dtla.l established ll.

BOMB WAR RENEWED WIFE il 5 I i. ma. oji SEEK TO DRAG CITY EDITION 44 PAGES PRICE 3 CENTS FORT WAYNE, SATURDA EVENING, OCTOBER 28, 1922. Leased Wires Assoilattd l'resa I nlteil lel.rnattonal Newl Service. U.S.INT0 NEAR EAST MEET a Chlriafxo Police Tear Reign of Terrprjjs Started With Two Bombings Last Night and Earl This' Morning.

FIVE. ARE HURLED FROM BEDS By EXPLOSION i i if front of Grocery is Blown Out By Blast Trlday; Homo in fashionable District Damaged Bjr Jipmbt fc (By lai.rnatlan.1 Nrwt 8rTle "CinOAQO; Oct. 21. Bomb wf fara renewed in Chicago today. A Mmli tortawr th front of tli home and grocery of Jacob Caraefl, threw tilrn with hi wits and fly children from their beds and amasli ad nearby window this morning whll.

police wr hunting the "Land. Is award bombers." who last night tried to blow tip the 100,000 home of Ilemai 13. Btlnrty, chairman of the board of director at the Illinois Telephone company, 'The Sunny residence, built under the ljanclln award, aamagod ami windows III the home 0JM1I wealthy neighbor I i I jj i PASTOR'S SEES HIM SLAIN The Rev. L. J.

Chrlstler, Hav je, Shot By Woman Parishioner in Own Home. THINK HER UNBALANCED jRr trnitcd Frtta 1 HAVRE. I Mont Oct Mrs LeonarjlWcob Chrlstler today told ha hUitv nf hoaafher husband. Ells peptll rector known aa moi Dmnup all Mas shot una killed by Mrs. Margaret uaneion.

nnu uu comrnttted suicide. The three of them the minister, Mr. Chrlstler and Mr Oo.rl.ton, who wa the wjf of a former district Judge were sitting talking In the parloi of the lectory Friday, un. nhrlkilar declared she had a premonition of trouble and that "lie II I. 1 in lu Ins the visit.

Finally the latter announced ah would start fof home. Mrs Chrlst ler's attention was distracted for the fnortient, sa she prepared to ahow the arueat to tha door. Then, she de clared, (h woman turned and With. out warnikKv bhot the minister Uirough the heart. Then, Mre Chrlatler said, ahe stepped back m.

pace and shot herself. Trie weapon with which the shooting va done wa a largo, heavy cal Iber revolver. Mrs. Carleton wa a known tu posses only a small pistol and it has not yet been, ascertained where she obtained the big revolver. Mrs Chrlstlor In her statement to the police declared she believed that Mr.

Carleton was temporal lly Insane, due to Illness. fine aurfered from lonesomeness a. her tiusband was In California and her daughter In llutte. Mont according to Mr Chrlatler She also brooded over family troubles which She carried to Chrlstler. as her pastor.

Employes at the hotel where Mrs Carleton lived said she had acted queerly for several days and was bysorlcal a number of time Her body was taken to Butte for burial. The minister's remains, after services here have been conducted by the Knight Templar, will be sent to Auburn. N. tor Interment. The Rev.

Mr, Chrlstler ws a fa' mousy. Montana pastor. Rector of St. Marks' church of the Incarnation, he wa well known for hi religious work throughout the state Notification of the tragedy wa given the polio by Mr. Chrlstler.

When the officers at rived at the rectory they fond the bodies on the floor, the revolver Mill gripped In Mr. Carleton'a hand Chief Moran, Coroner lloaktand and other offl clala said, the case wa so obviously murder and aulcido that they prob bywouldnot even liold an laauaat. Examination of the bodies showed both had been ehot through the body. Ms. Carjeton'a corpse lay partly across that of the minister JJra ChrlstUr, going Into detail regarding th alleged strange action of Mrs.

Carlcto'h Immediately befor the shooting, said ana round tne woman In her house tearing up photographs of the minister, iter mina appeareu to be wandering, Mrs. Chrlstler calmed her she aald, and they went out to a restaurant where the liov. Mr. Ohrlvtler nai cllnlng with sev eial other men. All sat at the same table and chatted froely.

Afterwards Mr. Carleton returned home with th i Christlr and they sat talking until the moment of the tragedy, Mr. Chrlstlersald. womanTlegs and an arm found in new york NEW IrQnK. Oct.

2( Search, for tha head and torso of a young woman victim of a brutal butcher murder, "wag begun today by the homicide aquefl. Tli nude legs and an, arm of tha riiurderedj woman, were fdund by playing children In, a vacant Brooklyn lot, yesterday. JEKNESSEE LYNCHERS 'in VVHt l.i.7iutljtaal HanaUrTlr. WAWV1lJ5. Oct.

if CJoverrlor Tailor offered today a reward of $1,000 for the capture and eonvttttloa of, the men who last week removed wa White men. Ed and aeorgejHartlev, from th 'Bentori eeuniy Jail, ft Camden, and ehot tbanva t.dct. AGE. AND HELATIONSIIIP DIDN'T CUT MUCH FIGURE (B) Valtad rrasa 8AUI.T 8Tp. MARIE.

Mich, Oct. 31 Accusing hef grandfather, Joa eph Ilartop, aged 60. Ijelng the father born to her last Jim. Mrrl Hill. I.

appeared 'n ViAaui( wvia M.w I WaaB JJ anramgaj agsun fw Is Killed By His Tiny Babe (Ity AuorUtcd PrtM.) DENVKH, C3oU Oct. 2l. 9 Tl tiny finder of hlx babv last night AnufTed out tha )lf Fr4 KrUM, 36 year old farmer reflfdlnj four mllen Mouth of Jludkon. Kraua vrmq leaning' on the munli of a sun and talking to hlfl wife. I II thr year old son, playing on the floor, caught at the stock of the shotgun, hi finger pulling the trigger.

WETS AND DRYS FILE EXPENSES Report Filed With Clerk of House Shows Prohibition Forces Spend Two for One. MUCH MORE IN STATES ny InlfTfimllonal News Hrvi(v UA811INCSTON. Oct 18 Two dry dollum have been spent for every wet one during the current campaign to etetv a "favorable" ton gicfu. the International News Service learned today The campaign fundi report of the wet and dry organisation wore lo hf nicd today with the elm of the houee, They will be the ftret of their HI ud ever docketed and they mark adinisalons by the two organisations that their expenditures In an election oine under the name federal Hiatus an moneys spent by the regular republican, democratic and other political organisations. The diy report' filed by the.

Antl flaloon league of America, will ahow that approximately $9,000 was spent bv this oiganlsatlon to re elect a dry con grew. The "wet reports" coming from the Association Against the Piohlbltlon Amendment will list $1,500 as contributed and spent to turn the present "Sahara" congress Into one fkvorable to amendment of the Volstead law. Both organisations will list only the amount a spent by their national oi ganlsatlona as federal repprts are required from the various state or ganlzations Doth rival headquar ters declared there was no way of checking the amount spent In the present campaign by local and state agencies, but readily admitted, the totals would far exceed expenditures ok nauonat organization. The "two to one" ratio, evidenced In the national wet and dry cam paign funds, was a.lse maintained in every state fight, aooordlng to (. Wackier Ah charge at the "wet" headquarters.

"It Is no stretch of the Imagination to say that at least $100,000 was spent by the 'drys throughout the country," said Hinckley "This sum, of course, will not show In (he report of the Anti Saloon league, as It was spent by state orirahlzatlons In Ohio alone a flood of money has been aiding In the election of dry candldatew. Speakers have been sent Into every state and some one la paying their bills and that no me one Is the state organization of the Anti Saloon league." AVayne II "Wheeler, generalissimo of the dry organisation, announced his organization filed a campaign fund report to show Its willingness to meet the law Our national organization has hardly more than $3,000," AV heeler aald. "The email sum, of course, did not Include what was spent by state organisations It does represent the total spent by the national organisation In the present campaign for all purposes ORDER IS 4 RECALLED Edict Deolaripg Law Throughout Italy Became of laacUM Uprtalntf called This Aftera6pn. Monmouth Couple, Married 64 Years, Tells of Early Days TROOPS DECLARED IN CONTROL 0F SITUATI0N Government Officials Beliere Uprising' Well in Hand and Peaceable Settlement of Differences i Aaured. (Br Int.matlnnal Ncwa ferric IIOIIK, Oct 21 Sudden Improve mant In conditions led the govern ment this afternoon to rescind the proclamation tof martial law after It had been In effect only a short time.

"Iljlng Kmiadron" Spends. (By International News garvlce WASHINGTON. Oet. 28. Nearly J50.000 has been apent during this campaign by the "flying squadron," a prohibition Institution working chiefly in the contral according to the sworn statement of the foundation Aled with the clerk of the house this aftcpnbQn.

The statement showed rocelpts of $66,711 and expenditures of $47. (22 The money bas been expended sending "dry" oratora on speaking tours to help elect dry campaigners. Wine Grower To Fight. By AaMM latcd Preaa PARIS, Oet 2. A large fund, reaching many millions of francs, has been plodged by the wlno Interest of Kurope to maku "merciless" campaign against prohibition In the The fight will be waged through the newly organized Interantloinal League Against Prohibition, with headquartera here PEORIA MAN AND YOUNG GIRL ARRESTED TOGETHER (By international ws 0rvic DlLUTH, Minn, Oct.

28. Hairy Whltten, aged 40, and Vera Jean Schuster, 14, daughter of a Peoria, 111. coal dealer, were arrested here today after a. nation wide search since last June had failed to locate tbe couple. Whltten and the yoUng girl will be taken to Peoria today, Whitteil according to the police, was arrested last June on charges preferred against nlm by the par ents of a young girl.

lie was Indict ed by the grand Jury, the police were Informed, and. allowed his freedom on bail. The Schuster girl and Whltten arrived In Duluth a. wreck ago. They were found today In a boarding houge.

Whltten dlared he and tire Schuster girl vere married In Minneapolis, JURY HEARING ASSAULT AND BATTERY CASE DISCHARGED (sr otal t. th. free, sentlsal I PORTI.AK1). lnd Oct. J8 The Jury In the caae of the atate against Cleve Ogan.

charged with aasault and battery with Intent to kill his wlfs. was discharged thla afternoon when it waa found that there waa no hope of agreement The Jury deliberated for almost 24 hours. BULLETIN MANILA I' Oet, 28 A lesolu tlon was Introduced io the Philippine house of representatives today asking the Urlted Btates to recognise the rights of the Islands to Independence. i'he resolution Uas refsired 19 a gommlttse. Cn Maintain Order.

(By Inlttd Prr LONDON, Oot. 18 Official dispatches received here from Rome today declared the government Is amply prepared to malntafn order No eon filets are expected, according to thes advices (A censorship has been placed on press messages). Adequato forces of troops are concentrated In all big centers ready to act eventually A peaceable settle ment Is forecasted In these advices The Central News carries a Home dispatch saying the government an nuled the order proclaiming martial law, owing to Improvement In the situation Ki plains Move. (bjr ABSotUlrd Pre.) IIOMK, Oct. 28 The Italian cabinet In a proclamation to the people says: 'Seditious movements having manifested themselves In certain provinces of Italy, having as their object the Interruption of the normal functions of the state's powers and calculated to plunge the country Into grave trouble, the government has as far an possible tried every means of conciliation In the hope of ra stabllstilng peace and reaching a peaceful solution of the crisis "In the face of such Insurrectionary attempts.

It Is the duty of the retiring government, by all means, at whatever eoet, to, maintain law and order, and thla'dntycU will carry, out to the full In order tosfgUKrd the eltlsensand free constltutlonarB struetlojka. "It Is the geyernmrsmfm supet tfctloa ihat the tUxensr will remain calm nd have confidence In the measures taken for their safety. "Long live Italy! "Long live the king'" Facta. ItceJgn. (Dynlted Prw0 itOMK, Ot 38 So grave was the Italian political situation that Premier Facta rushed to the station to meet King Victor Kmmanuel when he arrived In Home last night He notified the king of the ministerial crisis At 9 one hour after the king arrived, the premier proceeded to the royal villa and handed In his resignation.

This was 24 hours after premature reports that the Kacta mlnlstery had fallen, were published MUCH ACCOMPLISHED DY HARDING ADMINISTRATION Senator Watson in Address At ZaneaviUei Ohio, Points to Achievements of Fast. DEMOCRATS FOR LEAGUE (Rt rim) ZANESVILL.T3. O. Oct. 28 Declaring that the Harding administration had accomplished much during the UPmontris of its regime.

Senator James Watson, of Indiana, In an address hers last night naked republicans "not to turn their backs on the president and his administration" and give him "a democratic house to destroy everything he a.f tempts to do and thwart his wlI from the time they arrive until the close of his ad nlnlstratlon." The senate, he said, wan bound to be republican. The democratic party through Hn national leaders ad partlculaily James Cox, the tutelar head of that part, (9 still committed to the polloy of the league of 'nations, with all Its attendant entanglements In European politics and Kuropcaji warfare, the senator declared. The election of i democratic congress or the repudiation of President Harding and his administration by his home state, would give the democrats an opportunity to proclaim and change the attitude on the part of the voters toward this very important subject and would increase the hazard of our becoming a member of the league and sacrificing our sons upon Hu ropean battlefields Senator Watson enumerated as accomplishments of the Harding administration the reduction of appropriations, taxation and the public debt and the relief of disabled soldiers and the unemployed. isesssssssssssT laBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaf 5 fc 4. jBOaBBaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB BBBBBFIwliS I ifiPjJaBHcPaSgSBBBBBBBBBlM tgrT'TI.

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and Mrs Martin Iord. who recently cele brated their 64th wedding anniversary, at their home. In Monmouth. three miles north or here, nave been Residents of this; community almost all of their Uvea. Air.

tord waa born In Hose county. 8 years ago eftr) jjme to the Monmouth commun ity at inermgo na, wnn nw parent. iTe tias spent his entire Ufa In the house which he now occupies Monmouth. Mrs. ord, who Is 84 years of came to the Monmouth community at the age of 13 years with her parents, from I tons count Ohio She has spent her entire )ife since that time In that community Mr Ijord's father settled oh an $0 acre farm, which he received from the United mates government, ana mere reared hl family At that time, MJ Lord said It was necessary to clear the lands before it could be used for agricultural purposes.

The woods were alive with deer and wolves, and Mr. Iaord Said It waa nothing unusual to step out the back, door and shoot a deer or some other wild animal. Venison was plentiful at that time, and the few residents of the community were alwaya well 'supplied with dried venison Inr th winter, rae nth. noose Ones a Tavern. The house In which Mr.

and Mrs I.ord now live was used! as a hotel In tha early years of their lives Travelers were brought there by a stagecoach which operated between Oecattir and Fort Wayne Kxtra horses voio kept thero and a change of teams was always made tt Mon mouth The roads were sl bad that It wan necessary to hitch lx and (Continued on Page Nineteen BREWERS ARE JAILED FOR MAKING REAL BEER Sentence of From Six Months to Year and a Half Imposed on Cincinnati Brewery Men. ALSO HEAVILY FINED HUSBAND FOOLED AROUND SO WIFE POISONED HIM Neighbor Oave Chicago Woman Rat Poison to Sprinkle on Joseph Klimck's Food. EXHUME TWO HUSBANDS NEW MOTOR FUEL IS MADE FROM PRICKLY PEAR JUICE (Br International Xws rVrvic WASHINGTON. Oct 28 A gasoline aubstUute made from prickly pear Juice Is the product of a South African Inventor, American commissioner Stevenson reported today to Secretary Hoover. The new motor fuel has been teated and proved successful on various grades of cars.

Here'a what Stevenson said: "The new motor faells nighty recommended, being non corrosive, odorless, and equal than gasoline in power and flexibility. A mileage of 22 miles to the gallon waa obtained on a six Under car No special carburetor adjustments are necessary, which has proved a handicap In some other gt soil tie substitutes A 6outh African fdant will start with 2.000 000 gallon capacity, one UU sf Africa' fm CJomnxmpUAO. (By Associated Prtis.) CINCINNATI, Oct. 28. Sentences Imposed upon three officials at the 8challer Urewlng company, by Judge ImIc In the United States dlstilct court here last night, are said to be the first prison sentences to be pro nounced In the unitea mates agumav brewery heads charged with violating Lhe Volstead act.

of guilty on both charges were returned by a Jury against Michael Hltslnger, receiver, and Michael Keck "and Joseph TTermart. metals or ttis brewery who are indicted on a charge of hav ing manufactured, possessed, irans tinriari ftni sold beer containing al cohol In excess of one half of one per cent, and with having maintained on the premises of the brewery a "common nuisance" In violation of lhA Volstead law Hltslnger was sentenced to one year and six months In the federul prison at Atlanta and to pay a flno of $5,000 In the conspiracy case In the other case a tine of $1,000 was Imposed Hnnn K'ejr k. the court lmoosed a sentence of one ear and a day In ttnii Atlanta: jirt wv jiv, nnd Herrman was sentenced to serve six months In Jail and fined $1,000 und costs in the first case and $600 and costs In the second. After overruling motions for a ew trial. Judge Peck granted a stay of execution of the sentences until noou today to permit the defendants to arrange for bonds for their release pending applications for appeals to the United States court of appeals.

ANOTHER BUMP GIVEN BANKER J. A. STILLMAN By Aaaoriatcd PTM1. FOUaUKJBEI'ME. N.

Y. Oct. 2 Supreme Court Justice Beeger today denied the motion of counsel for James A. Stlllman, New York banker, to show cause why the decision handed down by Supreme Coiu Jus tlqe Morachauaer, at White Plains, Y. confirming the report of Itef eree lesson In favor of Mrs.

Htlll man and her son. Our, should not be revieWed. ARGONAUT FIRE MaF HAVE BEEN INCENDIARY nltd Fw JACKSON. Cal. Oct 28 Fears that the fire at the Argonaut gold mine which cost the lltes of 4v.amt possibly 47 men, who were Imprisoned In the mine, was Incendiary were spreading today Ben Sangulnettl.

shaft foreman of the mine, testifying before the governor's commission Investigating the disaster, expressed his belief that an IncendtAiy bomb set the Ore. (By United Tmt) CHICAGO, Oct 28. Authorities continued to search for the graves of the nrt two husbands of Mrs Tilly KUmke today, following her confession that she poisoned her third husband, Joseph Kllmek Jealousy and not a desire for money from Ufa liiHuranue policies recently taken out were given by Mrs JHmek as canons for her attempt to take hef husband's life KUmke Is dangerously lU in the hospital. In her confession, Mrs Kllmek declared ho was tired of the way Joseph ias fooling around with other women She said sho obtained a white powder from neighbor which she sprinkled on Kliinke's food The coronet declared he will continue his lmestfration Into reports that two othei husbands of Mrs Kllmke died suddenl Mrs Klirnek confessed after grilling which lasted moro than IS hours. feihe said that her husband abused her Her stoiy was corroborated ly Mrs.

Nellio Sturmei, who admitted t.he gae Mrs Kllmek a quantltv of rat poison several weeks ago "Mrs. Kllmek told me that her husband was cruel to her and that she wished she could poison him," Mrs. Hturmer said "I gae her a quantity of rat poison Police today planned to ask relatives of two former husbands of Mrs. Kllmek for permission to exhume the bodies. missioiiaWsoetyIvieet to, be held in huntington (BprcM to ttte Hrntinrl HUNTINOTON.

Ind Oct 28. The thirty ninth nrfmial convention of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the North Indiana Methodist conference, will be held at the First Methodist church In this tlty on Novembr 1 and 2 The progrum will begin WpdnHda afternoon and continue until Thurnday evening when Bishop Frederick O. Leele, of Indiana polls, will deliver an address The Km Illgley, of Chicago, will be the speakei nt the AVednes day evening session The business of the convention will Ie conducted at the morning nnd afternoon senalons TRUCK AND TAXICAB HIT; TWO ARE BADLY INJURED MUNCIE. Ind Oct 5 Paul Whltely Is in a djlnar condition at a local hoapital, and Charles Itooher truck driver, Buffered a shattered krle eap, when the truck and a taxi eab crashed on sn uptown street this morning. AUTO MEN MEET HERE Motor Oar Accessories Men al yoar States Hold Biffgest Banquet 'Ever Held At the Hotel Anthony.

i i MORE THAN SIX HUNDRED ATTEND BIG DINNER Tort Wayne Jobbers Are Hosts of Dealers At Educational Convention Here; Much Interest Shown. Six hundred and three automobile accessory dealers from Indiana, nhln lllphtMn and Illinois, the lar Igest banquet delegation ever accom modated by the hotel management, llnriri the mammoth dinner and convention arranged by the Fort Wayne accessory Jobbers at the An i.Anw knial inat avanlnr The offi cial list of guests served tiov.s that last night's convention was ine gieatest number of people to eat together at the hotel Anthony In Its history The Kort Wajne accessory Ornis who arranged the bin eonven tlon are. rt ji nawua" Jr pany, Mossman yarneuo nu pany, C. lomoni anu Wayne Iron Store company Ixcul auto accessor! Jobbers saia today that the convention was by far ths greateat tning oi attempted here and that the unqall attjknitMfl It. had al neu iw xwi i ready prompted them to decide to noia at in wn, each year In the future nrlm.rllV ar III.

ranged as an educational Institution and as auch it proved very successful, according to Jobbers and dcalera, who attended. The delegates at the mooting express a deep Interest In the program, which had to do prin cipally Wlin giving bumwuum. efficiency in shop work, particularly to cut down waste leaks In the operation of a modern aooessorjr or auto repair ahop. A great deal of emphasli waa laid upon the asles psycholojy, which H.nAw&A In ah Helllna of inVUHi mw -automobile aceessoriea, and sugges tions were BTren on ine iir.i.r i to display aooeasorle and advertlae them in order to realise the greatest volume of sales Metien Picture Shawn, Two reels of motion picture, provided by th Automotive Bcrulpment a tftA lawsl 1rla' associaiiuni wi jwmi.il hw a berk gre members. Were shewn to the dealers ana inspiring saanswi were delivered by Itobert A fitranahan.

president or" the Champion Spark AASaaKAamv nP Tnlnrln It I tun Ruaik of Chicago, of tha nntlonol neatlquarters or ine auiohiwivo Bqulpment association It vtas unanimously decided to hold the next meeting of the auto accessory dealers of this section of the central west In Fort Wayne, the delegates uniting In extending the local Jobbers a ilalne vote of tltanks for the hospitality accorded them George A Illbblns, mannger of the It Kaough company, ncted as general chairman of JJie committee, which planned and conducted the convention. Others taking prominent part In the ejecting were Page Yarnelle, of MosSman, Yarnetle and company, J. Lrfmort. J. LKmont and company, and Herbert bang, of the I'ort Wayne Iron Store company.

M'GRAY SPEAKS HERE FRIDAY Governor, Judge Robinson and Dr. Amelia Keller to Address Big Republican Rally. OTHER MEETINGS PLANNED Governor Barron McCraj. Judgo Aithur Itoblnsoii, of Indianapolis, and i.r Atn lli. Keller, eminent ludianap ells woman physician, will come to tort Wayne next Friday evening lo address a big republican rally.

It was learned by I Harper, republican snraheri' chairman, here tills after noon The big meeting will bo held at the Temple theater. Governor McCraj coining In ro Friday will be his first appearance lit this city during the present campaign lie will gle a comprehensive address on state Issues In the cam Iaign and will explain in details some of the outstanding achievements of the republican state administration. Judge Robinson is an orator of much prominence. Dr Amelia Keller Is one of the best known woman physicians in the country, and has long taken an active Interest in woman's suffrage and politics The Morton club Is planning a bis meeting, to be held at republican headquarters on ednesdu evening of this week. CJisrles Adams, former prosecuting attorney of Marlon county, will be the principal speaker.

(Mrs. Fred A Ballard, of Terro Haute, win a no auuress inis met'iing There will be two republican meetings Monday eenlng. At the Washington tow nshlp Hchool. Judge George Eberhart and Di Moss will speak At the Miner school in this city, Creighlon Williams and Congressman Louis Kalr field will be the speaker Three meetings will bo held Tuesday evening At the center school In St Joo township. Congressman Fairfield and George Leonard will be the speakers Judge Owen If cat on will be the speaker at the jUakeslde school, where I.

11 Harper 'will also speak At the Itudlslll (school. Or James Mullaney.and David MofiK will speak Special piano, lolln, saxophone, and string orchestial music will he provided at all of these meetings by artists from the F.uropean School of Music At each of the ik publltan city meetings to be held week, fle dollars worth of grocerKs will be given away. MORE TALK IN MURDER PROBE After Hearing Another Witness Authorities Again Tell What They Are About to Do. GET GRUESOME DETAILS (By United Pre NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J.t Oct.

IS. Mra Eleanor Mills was hunted down, with flashlights as she crouched terrified In thick brush near the spot where the Rev, Edward Wheler Hall was slain and was finally found and killed, according to an eye witnesswitness story of the double murder which Frosecutor Mott declares he hss corroborated. A dramatic story. In terrible detail, of how the woman In the gtay cot helped her male accomplice to diag forth the screaming, begging victim, and stood by while she waa shot down and her throat cut, lias been added to Mrs. Jane Gibson's erslon oflthe killings.

Htlll further details of Mrs Gib son's story were that the woman In gray returned to the body of the rector and knelt weeping by his side at 1 o'clock In the morning After hearing Mrs Oi boon's complete story, Mott said he would pre pare an air tight accuaatlon to present to the grand Jury of Somerset county wthln a day or two. Henry Stevens, brother of Mrs. Frances Hall, the pastor's widow, has come forward with si complete alibi to prove he was not near New Drunswlck the night of the crime He has given the names and stories of eight reliable witnesses who will testify, he ssys. that ho was at a Valette, miles from the scene of the crime, at the time It 1st believed to have been committed. Mrs Gibson now says she heard the women accuser of Mrs Mills and Dr.

Hall say: "How do you explain these notes'" ThJs was taken to refer to the love letters exchanged by the slain couple found scattered about their bodies Immediately, Mrs. Gibson is understood to hav stated, there came a shot and Ir. Hall fell Mrs. MUM screamed; the woman In gra screamed One of them called out "Oh, please, please, please, don't The other gasped so terrlfledly that her voice rose to a shriek: "Oh (a man's name)" Then, according to the story. Mm.

Mills ran While woman and man faced each ether across the fallen body 4t the rector, the little oholr singer stumbled and. tottered off Into the blackness of the night The slaer could not see her, but could hear her, and followed. Bhe was seised, begging plteously and dragged to the tree near which the pastor's body lay Her rints wei lacerated In the struggle Her moans for mercy went unheeded fihe a as held and shot, then her throat was cut The woman in gra cording to Mrs Gibson, returned later and knelt weeping by the body of Li Hall Hho arranged the minister's clothing, closed his ees, and put his hat over his face SIX HUNDRED MINERS UNDER SERIOUS CHARGES Great Number Are Under Indictment for Murder and Less Serious Crimes Over Country. RESULT 0FMINE WAR By United Pres CHICAGO, Oct 28 A total of 681 union miners stand indicted for murder and leaser charger In connection Alth mine wars throughout the country, according to Information gathered by tho United Press Blanket charges of murder face 411 of tho coal miners, all members of the United Mine Workers of America, the survey repealed Charges, of conspiracy to murdei, manslaughter, lnnu.rec.lon and treason are lodged against the lemainder of the Indicted men Cases against 5 54 of the mine workers are being prosecuted at piesent at Rt Olalrs ille, Ohio, Wellsburg Va nnd harIetown Va The trial of 77 additional miners for alleged participation In the "Herrln masnacre," at Marlon. Ill Novembor 9, wilt bring the total of Indicted miners on trial to B31 Two eon vlct Ions 'have been returned the Jury at St ClalrmillQ, which Is trying the en so of 1 3 members of the United Mine Workers, held for the inuider of John I Ma or at the non union Rtrlp mine near Laffe Ohio June 27.

Venturato, charged with first degree murder, was convicted and sentenced to life Imprisonment Dan Agostl. charged with manslaughter, was found guilty and will bo sentenced later Clevnn others, seven of whom are fading first degreo murder charges, are being tried, one at a time, by the present Jury The esse of 216 union men on trial for the death of Rhcrlff II Du.nl at the CUftonvllle strip mine on July 17. if being tried at Wellsburg, Va He ven union miners weie killed In the battle at Cllftonyllle, between deputies and strikers Attorneys for John Kamlnskl, first of ths union men called up for trial, are waging a fight for change of venue on grounds of alleged antiunion prejudice in II rook ciunt The trial of 325 miners for murder nnd treason In connection with the death of Deputj Gore duiing tne famous armed march in Iogan county in August, 1921, Is be tiiK prosecuted ut Charlestown The case Involves a total of over 500 Indictments against 323 Individuals Hath of the Indicted men faces a blanket charge of murder Among tho Indicted men are Keenev and Fred Mooney, prenhlent and urcretarv lespectlvely of district 17 of the United Mine Workers and Itllxsard, pi omlnent miners' offldal The United Mine Workers in addition to the murder cases which they um defending aie facing suit lor 000 000 damages filed against the un ion by the 1411s ltranh Coal company, of Charlestown for alleged destruction of the company's non union coal mines In Raleigh countj ASKED TO ATTEND Formal Invitation from Brit ainv France and Italy for Near Bast Conference Re oelved in Washington. G0VERNMENTPR0BABLY WILL REFUSE TO AID Observer Ma Be Present At Meeting But Indications Are That That Will Be Limit of American Participation. ny Atsorlsted Pitts.) WASHINGTON.

Oct 28 Active participation by the United States In the Near Hast peace conference, to bn held ut Lausanne, Switzerland, next month, was formally Yequested toda by tho I Irl Ish. French and I tallo. governments through their dlplo mntlc representatives here Tlio Invitation was handed to Secretary Hughis by Sir Auckland Gerttles, tho Hrltlsh ambassador, who wns accompanied to the Htate dc part ment by Charge Ie Chnmbrun, of the French embassj and Charge Rossi, of the Italian omb.jMy The three allied rnvojH spent exactly three minutes In the ecr tary's office and left with little hope appar ently, that the Invitation would be accepted It was Indicated that the formal American reply would not be given until the question had been talked over further among administration officials, but there was every slam that this government would go no further toward participation In the conference, than to designate an observer to be present at Lausanne and to report developments to Washington CARRIES WAR TO BON AR LAW Lloyd George Makes Campaign in New British Premier's Own District. GETS ROUTING OVATION (By United Pi eat) GI.ASGOW, Oct. 28 Lloyd George carried his campaign to Premier Ronar Law's own election district today 1 ivo thousand persons gave the former piemler a lousing ovation when he made an addreis heie The split In the coalition is be wlldeiing" ho stated '1 am await I tig Ilonar Iaw'e explanation of it Tho former premier said thit tho labor manifesto whs a formidable, challenge Ho (stated that tho 'die IiarH" were demanding a change.

"This Is no time foe moderate men to disagree," he warned Thete Is not a single member of the new cabinet who Is comparable In experience and talent to the former ministers, he stated "I do not like the negatleness of tho new government," he said. "I have misgivings concerning the cabinet." 4 ti OLIVER E. FLEMING 15 DEAD AT MASONIC HOME Was State Representative) from Allen County During 1878 1870. ALSO DEPUTY PROSECUTOR FRANKLIN Ind. Oct 28 Ollr.S llward former repran 1 tntlve from Allen county, cited to day nt tho Masonic home liere II sufTeicd from a stroko or apoplexy lat nlglit and Med early tills morning Klcmliifr wan a.

prominent democratic leader in tlio house under for 1978 79 lie was 70 years old and 1S78 79 Ilhe was 70 yeflr old and waa living ut tha Masonic home for sated Masons, nnd their widows and orptiun. Oliver r.ilward I lentaig was a prominAit figure In the public lit ot Kort Wajne during 1870 and 1880. Ha served as deputy prosecutor ourm I 187S and 1877 under Judge feamuel M. illeiiili, who waa prosecutor for tho criminal court Mr Fleming wa born in Allen count and waa educated In tha Foit Wajne public schools II waa a Krailuute of Princeton university. II, was ndmltted to ths bar in Allan county and practiced law for several jesrs Following his term In tha state legislature, lie did not return to his law practice MURDERHlWSEATED BEHIND STEERING WHEEL Hy Intrrnational New Servii'c WHEELING, Va, Oct 28 With the body of a man shot to death seat uptight at the wheel, an automobile was discovered on the edge of ui.n.ia F.anr Mldflln Whecllnir creak.

east of hero, this afternoon Tho road Is rare.iv Hieu anu 11 is nseiy the body and car havo been theie ninee last night Police are en route to tlio scene ST. LOUIS MILLIONAIRE ENDS LIFE WITH GUN ii Int.rn.l iimal N.arvio. ST" LOi'lS Mo 0 28 Selwjn Kclcal. 71 jenin old, retired presl Jdent of the Udgnr Zlni company anil 'leputeil to to a millionaire, shot anil killed himself some time during tha night at hia home here Ills bodv waa ftund today, dressed In vnlncr clothe i i i.

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