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wAV y.ifu NMi mp in in i iwwwwdttyy fc City Hall News LAKESIUEKS GET ACTION ON SEWER PUMPING STATION Insinuation wanton delay ly ths board of publlo works In providing brotectlon to Lnknsldn and Forest Pars, home by equipping the Hewers that drnln ths two tllittrlola with pump (or MO In flood time, were. Instrumental lam hlKlit In getting a promise from the board Jo tukoup the matter Immediately with th city engineer and have prepared by next night a resolution (or the works. Wlien the petition, signed by JOO Jroperly owners, won presented writing or Ihoi Improvemenl, Member made a motion: that ths mutter' be "taken under advisement." Immediate ly the member of the eomnilltee of Lnkealders flared up fur they had many time before'met with that same motion nnd bad It prove to be an evasion They demanded notion, (or they want the pumpa In operation before next spring. At present the Lahesldo and Forest 1'ark aewera must have their outleta closed during lilti water to prevent (lie filling of rollure of homes In the districts nnd" this trouble would be obviated and tho sewers could perform tbelr functions If pumpa were Installed to lift the eewsge over the top of tho dko A number of pump manufacturing companies haa offered to eentl nn expert hyilraullo engineer hero to tell Juat what la needed. For Opening Osage 8treet.

A reaolutlnu wna adopted bv the board for the elevation of the Nickel Plate and 1. 10 A rnllrond trnekn at Osage atrert It Ih planned to have nil the preliminary legal atepi out of the way thla winter sii that the physical work may be taken tip early next spring and finished during the eum mer. Will Ask Appropriation. The city engineer was Instructed to Inform the board bow much more money la need to pnv for atreet Intersections on paving control ta thnt will be finished this full. The fund la all but depleted and It will be necessary to aek tho council for an additional appropriation Assessment Rolls Confirmed.

Assessment rolla were confirmed for sidewalks on Cour and Webster streets, paving iloagland avenue, Lelth to Klnnalrd, and paving Heaver avenue. Home to Klunnlrd. The aa aeasment roll for aldewnlka and grading on Sinclair atreet was continued for two weeks. Primary Roll Approved. Tavlng lorvst l'urk bdulevurd, Lake to paving College, flerry to Jones, paving flrel alley east of itcClellan atreet, from linker to tho alley eouth of ltaker Iteaolutlons were adopted for the wtcatlon of the alley on tho east line of Hockhlll helrB' addition, vacating alley between Wayne and "Washington streets, off of Thieme drive, vacating first alley north of DeWald streot, fro.n liroad way to the first alley east A ronton etrance filed against tho latter was withdrawn, A petition wan filed for the paving of Erie street? from Francis to Walton, and It la naked that tho enntrut fur the work tie let yet thlH yenr The oontrmt with tho rtlngnumter Printing company for printing the 1912 municipal report was entered Into and the bond of the company approved Lights for Lawton Place.

An ornamental lighting system of the aame style recently adoptod by the board for future extensions was or elereel for Luwton place, from Hpy Hun arne to tho Ht. Jie river. Pierce May Build Kouas I' riiru. who has a new reel deuce at l2lr Ht Jon boulevard almost llnlahed uml Hue stopped by the board because the building was deemed too near the river hunk, may gu ahead Willi the lontinct. lie will make an agreement with the hoard that he will do nothing to block the construction of it rnnirete.

dike along hie property when thai Improvement, how planned, built The building permit wall Issued Him through a mistake and not through his misrepresentation a waa first reported. New 8treet The, board ordered atreet lights Placed at the following corners! Columbia and Oneida, Tllden and Mor ton. Jacobs road nnd luiilroail, Imvle and Link, itnndoli'h street, north of, Kuir linn avenue. Ilonaland and Wild' wood, NuUnmn und Heaver, H.mln and I lirerk, itirgeas ami uukiiinu, inw Urund ami Webster, Cour and Harrison and Taylor and Pauline, Shsehsn Lowers Did. IleraUee It wns found that In entering its proposition on the contract for Inatnlirng the ornamental lighting system on llarrlaon street, Jefferson to Urand, and on Qrand, Harrison to Calhoun, II had figured on work already put In, the W.

Bheehan company, of New York city, lowered Its bid $247 SI, bringing the figure down to IMJG.Jt, TIM bid VrM accepted And ttie ton tract awarded THE FORT WAYNE JOURNAL GAZETTE DOTS FROM AUTOS FOR FALL CONVOCATION 553 PCT. IN 5 YEARS TO BE OPENED NOV. 1 8TH CONTA0IOU8 DISEASES. Cases of diphtheria hnve been reported to the health board frorri the following homes. Tho Urabout family, 2SM (lay street; Ntlson family, 441 Hunt f'rrlghton avenue; the Wtielrloy family, K37 Ildgerton street.

THE BIRTH RECORD. Horn, to Mr nnd Mrs. Irwin Tnnkln, iJL'l'fi I.awrenco avenue, a daughter. ST. JOENEWS BT JOH, Iiid Mr mid Mm Iunkl (laughter Itf.et, ipfiit Hundny th ffuftnts of Mm Amolla IUit.

At Kurt M'nrm Mr nnI Mm IV (' Patlemon, Mr ami Mm Ham Timtlnon and dauihtftr Mir Karot motored to Port AVttyne Monday and Bpmit (tie day Mr mid Mn IIrrllc fmlerUliiid th rottuwInK RHfntfi ht dinner Ktin1(iy lu hiiiHrr nt lra llnrrlik'a twenty tivuind l.lrlhday Mr and Mm A 1 k'urry, th MlHftrt Ituth and flernlce Perry, Mr Paul I'nrry and Mr and Mm Konter Ote Mfiadiimofl Itetta Hathaway. I.lllliin Flu rk I eh a in and Jennla HnchUr returned tmme uotiday noon from Mmith Unnd whtira thfy had lan ulnce Friday morn InK in atUndanca at the atatn ronvnntlnn Thoan wlio ntnyi1 at lunne are looking forward to an luterest lifff rriort fntm the ladiea If huitkle haa rnrhaad the Aaron Thomaa )ntierty on Wldney avenua The Kradt' old not bvKiii till a wrek nn account of not leaving tho nppra hoiiao ready The new vldeHnlk la iirorenHln flntly Mra Kd Wm toy, nho has been quite 111 la improving Tho report of the Hundny achool for Ort 13 la an foHowa Chrlntlan. attnnd uiicfl, 65, olTerltiH. Mothodlat Pro teatant, attrndanre. 67, nffprlng, $1 0r, I.uthernn, attfndarue.

87. ofTertnK. 21 The Pythian Klbtnra after tlio rpffular htialneja of thn rvriilnK tvaa flnlnhca ifdnaday evrnUitf (rnve a inlnciUiinumia ahower of uneful thlinta to Mrs Floanle Wldney, one of thulr memhera who was rrrently man led After the ahower a dainty Ihfh liettn waa aorvad (onalatlnx of aaitdwlrhta, rhlcken, iilcklna, rak, fruit ami toffee, followed hy a aoA laL hour. JULIAN HAWTHORNE BRANDS PRISON HELL NPAV "(HK. CKt Ifi Julian Hawthorne, eon of th" novelist und Wlllfmn vMnrtcin NerVft, apri lallst, arrived here to nirlit from Atlanta, where they were rpleiiKrtl ednt'tilay from the federal Iieiilteiitlarv If iwthorno relteiatul liW tiarwea tf (ineltv tn ihIhoikih In (hut Institution In many hiHtanrcH they hue rhi rm thtt rttult of Air awful I'crlf in pi ht lt A "Tin nn thlitna Iiappi'ii dlref (ly l.t ticatli thtt tliiplv n.

otntec1 o(fl( of th iiilmn the outward anixaraiK'ti of whiih Ih KrottiHiiucly at varlanoe with the eondfilona within I lielirva that a rommlBilon of reu tattle dlMaaaoriated In every way with he management of inlnona nhnuld lie aafilfcned to liiveatlirnte then' horror 1 nhall he ready at any time to testify roni'eriilnfr what I liave otierved" CHICAGO, Oct, Iftnefttni. In thfa city from automobile accident In creftve'tl .033 per tint front 1907 to 101 1, according1 to tu tint lea aupnlM td ciuy to tlm Chicago aafaty commlti. Inn which vaa onanlsed recently to combat ituch ftcrldflnta. In J907 tiifre were fifteen death! from motor car noclde nttu lufit your (her wtr nlnety ino, tne ueinK inn lursvek in tha country In other larr cttlos the inoreuaoa for thla period wmi Nw Tork. .3 1Q per cenl.l Philadelphia IioHton, Cloveltind, .540 Haiti rno nttahurgh, stroll, ,8251 lMiffalo, tMan Frnnclnoo, .093) MHwaiikea, Cincinnati, .269) Newark, Loa An gel en, ,028: Knn Afl City Honttle, Indlanap oila, rrovldenco, .400: Bl.

I'aul, .4001 Ufincer, .057, and Minneapolis .400. Two men tnjurfd by autwrnowlM laat Saturday died In local honpltalii today, ILLINOIS YOUTH VICTIM. Oct lTlroe II Mounts, axed twenty eeven, son of William Mounta, a former Mate en tor from Carllnvllle. wua killed today In an autoiniitilte accident pear waverly. Alexander Crawford, of Illllflhorot auffercd a hrokpn nhoulder.

DUKE TO BE INDICTED. RFATTF.R. Wnnh Oct 1 After an tnvetlatton to day of the killing Kf ..1 ll.n l. li.fl.tir nt IVIIIJ tun niiu nm injniiiiH ia Atfrd llnirliittd aiwl Thi nnaa (1. Iwnry frd Hlinftione laat nlht by nn automobile driven l.y Iurence Puke, aon of llrodlo I Mike, tho tobatco maniifao turer, Troaet utlnif Attorney Murphy annnumml to nUht that I Hike would he held on a charge of mnntilauKhter Murphy dm lured that tha hrenkiiiK of the ateerliiK KOar, whU Iuk uayn waa reanotiHlhle for the ruah.

did not occur uutll Duke'a machine utruck a telegraph pole after amaahlnx Into the Hngluml car Inke wan released from the uounty jail on ball to day In the sum of $5,000 SIGHT OF ALL PRISONERS IS THE RECOMMENDATION lOtmees' that Kirschbaum autumn Clothes, authoritative in style and honest in quality, are ready that you will read some very interesting facts about them in a two page advertisement in last week's Saturday Evening Post. that the Clothes themselves will more than bear out all we say about them. A.B.Kirschbaum Company PHILADELPHtA I NEW YORK They will be shown to you by Kratzsch Schroeder 618 CALHOUN ST. INDIANAryUH, lad. Oct.

18 a resolution recommending that the government have a national nrlAon com mlaalon to aupervlae the federal neiil tsnhtrlva and alao to lend aid In tho management of state prlaonfl, wan adopted at tho clual'iK ffpflPlon of the American prisons congress here n'ght Tho commlaalon would he appointed hy the president and the prenl dvnt of tho asaotlatlon was Instrutitd ti mime a committee of five to placo the proposition tiefurn rrealdeut li mit, nnd the attorHcy general On motion of XI HI lam II Moyrr. warden federal penitentiary at Allan ta, (la, it was decided to (lnl tneani lierehv otnph to and authentic In foirnali'in i oik ruing tho actual con dttlun lathiK In prisons of thla could le Hfciircl nnd ptildhhed I' ulcus thla tan be act ompliahcrt thiouh tin gov erptnent the anaocla tlun will umltrtake the work Another reaolutlon adopted pledgea the aaaoelatlon to select an official pulilhatlon for the organliatlon. Up to the prevent time the aenoc'latlon haa had nn publication and It was saJd that the members feel that there should be su publicity glyen to. te work. SEEK TO MERGE TWO HUMANITARIAN BODIES HOCJIESTKR N.

Oct Tha first step for federation of the American Humane association with the Knit llsh society for the prevention of cruelty to children wus fatten tortay at the closing; session of 'the American convention bore vhen a committee to work out drtalla for union was appointed. The association also appointed a committee hrariod ly Miss Amy II, Flrown, of Toledo, to Investigate the desirability of establishing a national board of censors (o pass on motion pictures before they are prepared for the market DECATUR NEWS The official priiKrnms for the Fall Convocation of the fort Warns, I'oiisUlorV. which Is to be held at the itcottl.h Itlts Cathedral November II, and i. were nt out yesterday to the members. Bpee lal Invitation were sileuilnd lo all nim burs to attend lbs ceremonies of tut orl Wayne lodge of I'orfei'tloii, linrlus Council I'rlnces of jerusaloin.

Kmunuel Chapter of ltose Orals and t'ort Wayns Kov srelgn t'onslstory. Th fvllvalnl Com milieus were lvni House Oominltl.e Wlljlit W. imcb; hill, Charles rrank ft Btoud.r. Iianqust Committee C. MlUef, W.

Bponhausr, Albert H. Iiotid. Itsceptlon Committee Kurt Wayne aw. I'Ulsy, thirty third degree ihftlr nuin, N. It.

Wsnser ihlrty sei'oml degree, P. Binrlck, J. J. Adams, II. M.

Arch bold, Cooney Ilayer, II. I Colmey, Prod llnoch, A. Urahnm, tluy llllborl, B. Ooutv, Uurlbut Jno. Kohl mulin, Fred (J, Kaug, Hurry Kaufman, It.

II. Klaehn, J. Uiso, ('has Meigs, J. (I Mason, J. II.

ltose, C'has Itnbus, Bohoch UsoIV Draysr. no. lull. Muncle I llraoKsn. lilunton W.

Ernst Wleok "vvabseh Oeo. W. Tarnelle, August Waaman. Hammond Ed. Krosr, (' A Hmlley Geneva Jaa.

10. Bhlury, II. IS Ited dont. ilowe Chaa. S.

Nichols. Wads Monruevllle N. It HlxiuldlnH jilt iD Indiana llsrhurJ At. Jm obnon. 11.

II MarK. AiiKola wm. C. Watson, reiei owec, ner nikhart W. Illggs, Jdhn fllsliey.

llary W. W. Charll.in, (' II loyd Valparaiso W. II Wllllama. (I I'ur dy Booth Heiicl Ihman, l'aul I'raas, I ltayimnd Uecutur Ih IleVuss, I Hmllh Prenrh Ciulnn.

Ksndallvllle Everts. Tor. ter. Portland Haa kins, (I Faul Nleee Colnmbllt City II Tultle, Arclile (' Hmlth. Auburn Italph i.

White, Villi WIIIJii ner (loshsn Kd NelillK. 11 11 VVhltmer Hontlnglon Paul 'laylor. Cos well. W. Tuttle (larrett J.

II Umts, Keefe East Chlcsgo II II. tlrorrs. (larrett. Peru Thos Kruner no Miner Michigan City II II Tuthlll. Faulkner.

Will Olvs Organ Recital. With the announcement of the Pall Convocation Ihvltatlona were eelit out to the members to attend nil organ recltnl nt thn Hcottlsh Kite Cathedral at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, November I AT Wnvna thla morning Mr. and Mra. John Cnffee nnd son Joe, Mn. Bchafor anrt Mrs Peter Schneider, went to Fort Wayne to attend the funeral of Mra.

Ut liuchhelt. ifssaiil'il AUBURN NEWS AlinimK. Ind, Oct. It a Mnoha 1 mi'r, the drayman, went to Fort Wayne on buNtneaa to day. A marriage llrenne wae leaned to Herman Marta, Falrtleld farmer, aga 17.

and Lulu Hell t.ung. Fairfield, age 20 It towell and Joe Wllllamaon, of this city, are doing the electrical work In the new library In Waterloo. Frank Eckhart and family are preparing to go to California next month to apwid the winter Witktna aold hla popcorn wagon, that stamla on Main street to Maim, of LAgranga, ex recorder of la grange county Mr. Mains expects to move his family here soon Weir McC'oftiba of tho Ameflean preaa office, la taking a week'a vacation Walter thugars Is taking his place during hla abaariLe Sherln I loff, Hatph Thomas ftnd Chas Rmlth, left early thla moriHMr. with three of the men, who shot Conductor OrliTlth, taking them to JefTerMonvllla, via Fort Wayne leruly inatJ will take the other one, some time later on In thla month Arthur Holden, of the Double Fabric company and Rom I Mathewa.

left thla evening on a flahlnr trip to Cedar Lake Wednesday Afternoon Whlat olub ftftaemhled thla afternoon at the home of lr. Wlllard Swajta, and were then, driven In the Ororg truck to tha Walter Cramer hntti. aaat tt tha ettr. where the ladles we jrojraj47ifnirttaii f. OAllUETT, Oct 1 One of the holdcHt attempts at rotihery waa pullod off hrre laat evening, alnce when It hua Itceti the talk of the cft Mra I'd 1 In yen wum doing her Ironing laat evening at tt'i aujner She and her eon.

Hoy, a mmg man) were alone and ehe Bent him to the Store for Ironing wax. A fow moments after he left the houae she hiard a noise at the ha door but think lug he might have returned for aome thliiK she field no atttnthm to It until the maaked robber grabbed her and forced her Into a chair In a moment's t'nit' he had tied her hands together and iiurKi her lie then proceeded to rem ain the house but had merely gone tlnouKh tne lower rooms wnen ne neara IM itplf walking and was no doubt Reared uw A neignnor, who i.vas nexi uoor. not) Mm Hayes sitting in a cnair milt in front of tha window and the wn Hh 1 wna holding her head ma a him Dunk Homt'thiitK was wrong and think lug hho might have fainted he pro tle'il to Investigate He passed by the window and at a glnnce saw tne trounie and hurried In the hack way. He untied bar ami found hr In a state of collupae He started out tho front way and met tha von Jiint returning from town and the ptrango man nan juec paasea mm mra Hays nreded their attention at tnai tune, and the fellow who had removed his mask ne soon as ne lert tne porcn nat disappeared There Is no clew to tho guilty party hut It Is thought by muny that It Is someone who knows Mr, Hays Is an engineer and makes good money and also something about their financial affairs at that time. Mra.

Hayes suffering to day wth nervous chill 7r 1 Sfy urjym'A 69C alTo afalUAIIMCT nun Lauiuuii aJi Ifclaw $1.00 Lace Collar and Cuff SU, Several New Deiigrut, Oenutiul line gnOCCSSOT to maman CJo. FRIDAY MORNINO, 0CTOBIR 17, 111. TO tACH CUSTOMEft One Card WU son' 10Drts Fattenera A List of Attractive Specials for To Day aitd Saturday We want to impress the fact that we do not offer seconds. We guarantee every article offered being first grade. We stand ready at any time to replace any article that does not give satisfaction, regardless of what it may be or at what price purchased.

25c Children' underwear, afiirti and panti to match, heavy fleeced, perfect "Ida's all sizes UC $1.00 men's heavy fleeced union suits, QQ perfect fitting 01 AT 08c We offer the 'very best ladies' union uit on the market. They are made in either medium or hatavy weight, long or short sleeves, high or low neck, perfect fitting and beautifully made. We invite comparison on these garment with any garment in the city. $1.00 heavy outing gowns, full site and 56 inches long. Only in solid, pink and bliie Embroidered Outing Skirts Scalloped Outing Skirts Children's Outing Sleepers 69c 48c 25c 48c The new Dungalow apron, full length, made of good pjrcalo or gingham, fast colors, in checks PA 25c :11 made and I rfect fitting.

Ot and stripe Amoskeag check aprons with large bib Satine and percale waists. well perf $2.50 Misses zibeline sweater coats, the very newest (J AQ thing tPXeflQ $1,00 Infants' wool sweaters, come in solid and fancy colors tjZf Wool auto QQp hoods OwV 20 patterns shadow all over lace, just the thing for new waists; worth 39c 19c 'H'WfriiBsssai ''isfiHaTafH sBfken MaPQalHBaLfBaU Suits and Coats that fit and hold their shape, endless variety to select from, every new weave and color in the most approved styles. Prices ranging from $9.98 to $35.00 Millinery that's a little different. We do not bring on 'quantities of cheaply made stuff for sales; every trimmed hat iimade in our workroom and has originality and style, and is popularly priced. tKCATUtl, Ind, Out The republicans of Ihe city held a convention this exenlntr and nominated the following ticket for the coming, city election Mayor Henry Hits.

Clerk Ma nurjl Treasurer Jacob At. Counctlman at larre John M. Len haft Councilman, 1st ward S. W. Ptter PECATtm.

Inrt Oct 1 Mrs Conncll left to clnv for Detroit, Mlcti to attend the m.dcllns: of her brother, Martin nail Miss llasel Onlton, to morrow mornlnu; Fhfl Kill be Joined at Monroe, Mich by her diuifchter, Miss Marie, who Is nttendln' "thoul Mrs John oi, of Port Wayne, Is the of lier mother, Mrs 1, Flultemeler Ilallns. used son of Krlck, la sufterhiK from a poisoned left eye. Mrs rllsabeth Itsdemaker snd Mrs f'lilllp Ardener and son, of Toledo, Ohio, are vl.ltlnK here with friends n. rufra made a business trip to Fort "Wayne Mrs Henry Pchiilte, Mrs James Ilitefllna and Mrs Charles Melbers were prise winners In the "five hundred" Ksmee at the Afternoon lub meeting with Mrs I) I. Clerk.

Mr. and Mrs Fred Tlaker have returned from flnrberton, Ohio, on their weddlnfr trip Mr. and Mr Elmer nrothers, of Cnl csuo. are hsrs helnsr railed by the death of his mother. Mrs Clark Brothers.

I Mr. and Mrs. i iiianchara went ta nni vaij iiuilu, im. r. son Ciitincllinan, 2nd ward Frank Au rand.

Councilman, 3rd ward K. Frlt slniror Tho iiriigrosslvos expect to nominate s. ticket ut their oonventlon to be called Haturduy evening. The democrats lifld their election a low weeks ago, Charlea Christen heading the thket for mayor, Live lobsters, soft shelled crabs, black bass and oysters. Hof Brau.

VAN WERT NEWS Van J. Iionnewlts entertained the I'lnoohls club at a six o'cioca ainnsr party at their horns on Elm atraet last evening The eveiilna" was riven Jo cards. Mrs Walter MeConahy and Miss Anna Chtloote are at home from a brief stay In Fort Wayne Archie Manshlp, of Cincinnati, Is vlnltlns; his father, A W. Menahlp. Miss Nettie Johnson haa sone to Oro ver Hill li.r a visit with her brother, Mr and Mrs.

Oeorse Morris have returned to their home In Indianapolis after visiting his father Oeorge Morris Mrs Ii A(ler haa Rone to St. Marys to spend a few days with her mother, Mrs I Huffman who is 111 Mrs 1 Mnlhk lias gone to Chicago for vNIt with relatives Mrs .1 Kolin and children have gun tu Munslleld for a visit with relatives. The young ladles of ths Btcak Supper club held delightful aesslon on the Frame ou Houth Washington laat evening A plcnlo supper was enjoyed and niisilmps Irt keeping with the surroundings made the feast most delightful Hamuel Ctlliwsgon and mother, Mra Mary IhivIh have gone to l'sru, Ind, for a visit with relatives Mr and Mrs 1. Bslyeat and Mr. snd Mrs tl Johnson and daughter, are it home from a visit with friends In Fort Wayne.

Mrs Evans and Miss Nella Pur miirt have gone to Chicago for a week's ley Mr and Mra F. Lnngswortti are at home from a visit with relatives In Fort Wsj ne. Mrs. II. Connely and daughter Flora, have gone to Cincinnati, whsrs thsy will be guests of relatives, sirs.

W. H. Moslsr Is at home front a visit with friends ia FotT Wyna A CHANCE FOR INDIANA FARM BOYS TO WIN PURDUE CORN GROWING PRIZES I.AFAYISTTK, Ind Oct. Id In dlnna furm hoys lire wondering which five of their number will be the winners of ths five trlpa to Washington offered as prliea In tho lull corn growing contest under rules aent out by tho I'urdue agrlrulttral oxtenalon department, co operalliig with the office of furm management of the United Htntea department of agriculture Homebody la going to win these prises and they' will be the envy of their boyfriends because of their good fortune. The expenses of trips will be paid from tha $200 appropriated by the state board agrioulturs, $100 contributed By Mr I.

C. Boyd of In. diannpolls, 150 by ths Indiana Farmer company and 160 by tha IndlananolK chamber of commerce and the In diannpolls board of trada The premiums will not bs awarded until the annual corn show at I'urdue university, January 13 17. when the state will be divided Into the five sections adopted by the Indiana Corn Growers' association. The winners of the first place In each of those sections will be given fire trip to the national capital The ofrer of the Indiana Farmer company la for the boy who makes the best record, and the $0 ofTered by the Indianapolis chamber of commerce and the Indianapolis honril of trade will be used for purchasing corn clun watch fobs for the boys who fall to the higher prizes This method of selecting the five hoya Insures thnt every boy in Indiana who completes the work In accordance with the rules suggested by Purdue will have an equal chance at winning a trip to Washington Moreover, each boy will receive fitting recognition of his efforts.

Premiums will lie awarded on a four point basis, as follows: yield per acre, SO per cent; roat of production. B0 per cent; ten ear exhibit, 20 per and a written account of how tha corn was raised, 20 per cent A simple formula to be used In determining the relative standing of the contestants on ths four point basis has been sent to each of the hundreds of corn olub fnembors. Each member has also been furnished with definite Instructions relative to measuring his plot and weighing bis corn, so that the Utmost uniformity of records may be obtained. Several counties will also send boys to Washington as the result of their ability as corn growers. In addition to the five boys who will be hy the state show.

The Indiana delegation wilt go to Washington late In January, and will visit Trealdent Wilton, ths white house, Secretary of Agriculture Houston, the senate and house of representatives, Washington's old Mt. Vernon home, Lee's old home and the Arlington National cemetery They will be properly chaperoned and every effort will tie exerted to make the trip one long to be remembered. SUFFRAGETTE THROWS Tl fARI3, Oct. lfi. Two bricks were recently thrown through a beautiful stained glass window of the American Protestant Episcopal church and stones also were thrown through a dining room window of the rectory of the Ilev.

Pr. Watson adjoining the'ehurch. Mlaa Minnie Vail, a woman of 41. for merly residing ln New Tork, but for a long time a resident of Paris, was arrested and admitted to dar before the examining magistrate that she had broken the windows. She aald she was a suffragette, but added that she had private motlvea for her conduct, which she refused to disclose.

Miss Vail declined to accept passage to Amtftica and an examination of her mental stats has been ordered Meanwhile she Is held In custody. Miss Veil waa emoloved In charitable work under the supervision of the relief committee of the ihurch for several years. She Is now seemingly without means of support, although the 'ate reotor, the Rev Dr Morgan, who died In Jill bequeathed her 6,000. Read the Journal Gazette Every Day Ten Cents a Week VAN WERT NEWS VAN WERT, Ohio, Oct. II.

Bud An gevlne was before Mayor Charles B. Law head this morning to answer to a charge of aasault and battery preferred by C. W. Welch, who charged that his little son waa Slapped by Angevlne. The prisoner was fined It and oests and sentenced to Jail for ten days.

The lattsr part of tha Sentence was auapended during good behavior. Mrs. Edward Ooeke and children are at home from a visit with relatives In Fort Wayne. Mn Mra B. F.

the cit Lealls, Of Convoy, was in yesterday a guest or fear son, W. Leslie. Hon. and Mra H. Qllllland are at home from a visit with their daughter, Mra J.

Kunts at Hut on. Mlsa Oretta Iiurgnen Is at hem from a visit with friends In St. Loula. A few of the friends of Miss Lnln Pontius gathered at the home of Miss Velma llrnny, of Woodland avenue laat evening In tender her a fnroweli, reception, ns she left this morning for Haines, N. Ii, whero she has accepted a position In the public boots (lames, contests flml a luncheon was the evening's enter lilnm.nl 1 4i talnment Mlsa Ixiulse Bwoet.

who has been a guest of Ilev and Mrs W. Chrlatls. him returned to her home at Utlca, NY Mrs. Prldely has gone to Youngs, town, to attend a convention of the foreign Missionary soelsty of the Methodist churoh, Mr. and Mra A.

F. JCell are at home from a visit with friends In Fori Wayns. Mr. and Mrs. J.

II. McCarty have re, turned to their home at Delphoa. after a visit with Mra. A. W.

Irtwn. CITYNEWS Mrs. Marie Hchust, mother of Mlsa Pauline richuat, the well known mualu Instructor, Is nursing a dislocated hip, which she recelvftd In a fall at her home Monday morning. Ten Thousand Children INTERESTED IN WILD WOOD MAOA2INE CONTEST. SI BEAUTIFUL PRUE8 TO BE GIVEN TO YOUNGSTERS WHO TURN IN MOST SUBSCRIPTIONS.

The Wildwood Builders Company yesterday finished the distribution of rules for the Wildwood gold watch contest among the school children of the city, Ten thousand children have been reaohed person ally, and the contest Is creating a great deal of Interest among the youngsters. The children are riven twenty five cents apiece for all new subscriptions to the Wildwood Maga. sine turned In at the Wildwood flee, and the six who get the largest number subscriptions get beautiful gold prises. WHALEDONE TEETH WWTrBfUCTItm Owing to tha large number of people we have been unable to wait on, we have decided to continue (his speolal offer until Nov. 1, to make oar special sets of (whalebone), teeth for (4 00 They are the lightest and strongest plats known; do not covsr the roof of the mouth; can bite corn off the eob: guaranteed for 10 yaers.

Havo Impression tsken In mornlng.gt snd sdvlce free. Bstabllahed 15 vesrT.R.r Hounti a. m. te pv m. undsy.

a s.m. ta 4 o. NEW YORK PAT VT.FKIH TlTrWTTeTno ISeoon Floor la Odd Fellows' Building I center Calhoun and w.t at. LAPY 'ATTENDANT1. FhSnK iftsT FOWT 'waffl, ft A Fsw Prices for Short Time Only Full set of teeta 94.00 Oold crown Bridge work (per tooth) Gold fillings y5, up Bllvsr fillings so I'ainleas sxtraotlng 'so.

teeth the sum. day. Examination re to stay. Car fare allowed 60 miles. treats..

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