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Villiamn llcdiciaa Ji. Y. w- iTLIArj in ClavFOOl Without the least cxicration, I can assure you a saving of from $5.00 to 8.00 on your fall suit. Novelties galore in the smart-- est styles shown I his. ZIIuAri ia CI ay pool 11 MIS tfesl Street trust co 1 ill MSrkrt rl T2) of ksv.

Cull our and gt o-hrt ntch knak fr. It will li' lp you ttarl a avlrga account. HATUHDAY KVENINGS. VI iC I Wma m.a TO Kllmr, lh I ff'y-tnt tnl 4oUkr To I t' tnit It. It.

a i it. fcamton. K. T. IJov on Dlaplar I0III! i).

BROSIIAn 4 3 tna 4)1. Ullnoli Jt. c'3 you thinkf I'm jolnj to eci th: ill rone testlen a day and f.s ciiys a etk. I don't know v. i I .4 1 c.

rr i fcc v. a s'-crt time, but you can bet I'll make i i m't. i'm not coina ta is vkithout learrinj hew to i te circle and tell the d.ff be-i i pctencuse and i cyitti- -co ycur eye en me. Tar ty whrn I've learned ta "j-j a'd "Jchriny, tii town In frct f. i t-sa fct recp'e In it's "3 t' ck ta i r'.

at In I if t. tw t'it a jrtf ee. Vu'vi i ri 1 frf 1 Of AEDICSOII LIECGID UUiAZZR OF AFTERS'OON PAPERS REDUCED TO J. CRITTEKBERGEH iLDlTOa Imperial Tb Xa4UMpo0a Km September Br cf tha Kewa aod tha DaiJy L-th aftnM-io narpa-pr, tba local -CaM haa bn rcduoed to two, the Morning IieraJJ, nput5caa, aM t). BulMn.

Tha Ki.7;elin Company, a naw stock company, baa taken crvr tha and th pal J. CrUUBbrer. former cnr ir.i Kjltor cf tfca EnSn Nava; Edward A. Ianlela. fc.ckr.

and Thomaa JJcCuIiourh, former of Uia Evenlnf Ni, Laka osa-teaJf of tba of tfca BulUtin PrlaUa Company. Tha otr.T r.alf tk-n tr Jamaa "Vf. Kmirht and Hark. for.Tir wrs-rr of th Haiictm. Tb firat laaaa vt th MW liulUtin wu to-dr.

In th orgniion of tha tw fom-tarr. Jm. W. Knijtht la traldit, Ial J. CrlttTtrrr vlc-priJnt and A.

tmciWa acr(arjr-traaurer. ilr. KnVht Wil itiMtral manacer of tha I.ui.r' n. Mr CrUtnbrfr d-ior-la-chif liurka manacar. Mr.

hara rhar-a of counUn-T'xjm an4 Mr. IdcCuiiough of tha adrar- Butlatfn will onUnu to ba lnda-p-nlnt In polHU-ji. Th Imo-rat will lMd by Mr. CrlttnbaTfr frrrns tha tUnt. and will ba taa or.ly Iemxratle nwiipapr Mauad hara.

An cntir nw TJlprnnt of pwata and machinery will ba plcd br im iniitin aa aooa aa ia finished. GLASS EXPERIMENT STATION Will Give. Hartford City Unueuaily Large Machine Capacity. IPe1l to Tha Xadlaeapolla If CITT, September t- lUrtford City la to ba tha experimental autkm of tha Roger 8. Peeae Machine Glaaa Company, of Plttaburgr.

Pa. The company baa leaaad tba No. factory of the Johnaton Giaaa Company. Tba plant will be lncloeed aod under the direction of Ttoger S. I'eaaa, of PltUbHrf.

tha ex-perl men will ba made. Tha Peaaa Machine Glaaa Corrpany la said to ba well financed, and will pay tha coat of the experimental work. Tba experiments will be watched by window glaaa manufacturere. and if aucceaaful will probably result in placing another window glaee-maklng' device "on tha market. Mr.

Pease Is a veteran aa aa inventor of devlcea for roakinjr window gta.s by machinery. lie sold the American Window Glase Company hi first device in lvJ for IT.ooo and was employed by tha company for two and a half years. A number of tha patents the company bow hold are Invention of Mr. Peaaa. All of them will axpira In VXA.

He la of tha opinion that tha making of cylinders of ataee by machines Is the only practical way of making the product by machinery. The machine at Franklin. la a het-drawng devlca sal to be r-cle1 the standard Oil Company. ThK Col burn experimental station Is one of the f.nt eiulpped plants In the country, and Inventor Olburn promlsea to ba making sheet in tlia next thirty dvs. Ttie tsnk Is now bin completed Th machine being Installed at Kane.

and I a sheet -device. Il wilt be tested and If successful will be plM'-erl on th market. With the advent of tha Pease machine Hartford City becomes tha only city In the world whlrV will have In operation two wHvlow making machlnea at one nme. it' will slo nave tha largest ma-fhtne capwlty tor window glaas weat of tn Alleghany moumalna. The Window Glaaa Company I eenllns; nfn In Improvements on Ita larK N- I machine e-iulpped plant here cm (lie Houth tde.

It is putting In additional coal fas producera and equipping serond ton with blowing machlnea. Ti romiany will then operate a total of slirieen each with a capacity of ten human Mowere, ten human gather-era and ten snappers. The averaae wasrea for Its workera Is ll.Ti a day, while for skilled men It would have to pay at least an average of 1 10 a day for Tljht end Bidders Stood Aloof. EVANSVILLK. September 1 Hollrrback May ware the only bidders on' the Kentucky avenue sewer.

which tha city proposes to construct. and the Board of Works baa concluded to postpone tha matter Indefinitely. A Chicago Arm, after receiving plana and specifications, wrote: "Owing to the preernt- stringency of the money market, and tha magnitude of the contract, we cn not undertake The bid submitted ly the ioukl nrm waa exoeas of the estimate. while several foreian companies, who had figure-, on the work. made no response.

Inspector Enforced Orders with Blow. TKUHE HATTE. Frptember S- Jamee O'Neill, aewer Inspector, who la overseeing a contract held by' toni Roberta, of which Wilson Daahby ta fotVman. ia cm fronting rhagea of assault and bat tery preferred by Pashhy, who Was knocked down by CNtill. tollowlnjf a dis pute over i ne character or the work.

hlch O'Neill ctlmet waa not In con formity to Imehby Insist ed on fUlir. a ditch with dry dirt, while unler Instriictlona. Insisted that it should be wet down. I Investigating Treasurer's Books. (Special to The Itvltanapolts New.

WARSAW, September t-Two expert accountants are axamlaing the books of county treasurer Georre Irvine whose is are alleeed to be In a tanciej con- Oition, Kxierta have been eninloyed by Mrt Irvine, who report thera ia no ahort-ae. GTC? UCMAH First, that a' most every operation ia our hospitals, performed opoo wo cur becomes necessary because ct neglect of such symptoms as Lack ache. IrTegTtlaritiea, Displacements, la la the Side, DragTrtagr sensations, Dixxineaa sad Sleepless- TOCS. Second, that Lydia'E. rinkbam's AVp-etable Compound, mads from TosUre roots aad herbs.

Las rared more cases cf female ills tbaa any eulleti: of a ta at be THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1907. CF GOLDL'J EAGLE: UDIES EAGLE Two State Conventions to be Held at Muncle Headquarters Thfa 1 Week. tpaelal to TLa ladiasapcUa Xrva.1 MirSClK. Srptesber t. Tbe ao-avai Etata covxentUins of tha Knit.t of tba Coldca Easle.

aad Ita aaxHiary. tha Ladla of the Golden Kle. wBi meat bare to-morrow for a two dayiT aeaaioo. Tha conrentlooj be praeaded to-Bibt by a. aeetbi of tha paat rrand ctiefa of tia ordar, at which arracxemaata wOl ba made for tia bare f5r the firat tlma ia tha feutn of toa rjvd chlfa drre.

Th u-tiooal hf-sd lo ortfr, tjupreni Chlf John Hir. rr, of Lwtroit. artU ba present throoh-oj. tha conyeotioR, aa wUl other ef wi. Th fc'tata offlc of tha order era temporarily located here, and It ia proba.bia that il Jncle wta ba mad permanent h-adiuartere by tba convention.

osatea are expected to attefid tha two convention. Briefly, tha proa-ram la foilowa: TwHr Monrtka MetfBe called to order; "Awlei," bj udir: tarocattcia. the he. Cherh Wktklsa: pmiit( mnulu, Kn1ht W. B4i; addrn wioooM.

Mr Kniefit Kteror Ueneie: vtot.m tor atr kntclxa, Buprvnie C3iJf John IX (or lailiae ef tlx OoUlen Mrs. Nan rud of Winrheecer; Grnd ao4 OranS Terapie acmven In erret anealooa. Ttuaday Afternooa aa4 Wadaeoday arnfnf Ocntmoane of rt 1on. Wadrxmlar Afteraoo Canferenea of 4taiee aad adJovBatest. TYPHOID DESTROYS FAMILY.

Fatal' Ending of a Visit to Virginia Relatives. (epeeial to Tba XodlaaapoUa News. I MARION. September 1 Within two weeks typhoid fever baa wiped oat the family of X. IL Baber, consisting of bis wife and two ehndrro, while they were visiting at Wayneaooro.

Mr. Baber waa formerly In the Jewelry trade this dry. and he recently sold bis bosi neaa bare to settle ia Dayton, Ohio. While preparations were being made for the removal of the family's effecta from this city to Dayton. Mrs.

Baber and two children went to Waynesboro, Va- to visit aar. isaoers peopia. Mrs. Baber died one week asm last Thursday, and her body was burled at Muncle. Her two children were verv til tha time, and were not notified of their motneve death.

Saturday afternoon a telegram was received In this city, an nouncing tba death of tha son Glenn. fourteen years old, and yesterday another message tout ot the death of tha daugh- Wutti Tln. 1 1- burled In Muncia "Wednesday after noon. UGHTHIN'G CHOSE KIN. Picked Them All Out, Though They Wsrs Far Apart.

SETMOTJR. September 1 While at the old settlers' reunion at Kurts, George Sutton, who waa struck by light ning while under the porch of the Rider store. Friday last, reported, that his left side was still numb, and that be suffered considerable pain, while a blue place on hi ahoulder' showed where the electric txiit took effect. Ills brother, Robert Sut ton, in the rear of the store, was also struck by the same bolt, while persona standing between them were unharmed. Their slater, Mrs.

Rachel at the home, some distance away, across the street, waa also shocked by the aame bolt, while John Sutton, ten mile distant, at the same Instant, was rendered unconscious. Thla peculiar fact rives rise to the inquiry, la there a majrnetlc force connecting kin not broken by distance, or were the Individual nerves in such susceptible condition that each fell the anocs at the aame inatant, BURGLAR FIRES CHURCH. Ca4.se $5,000 to $7,000 Loss to I Catholics at Greensburg. Special to The Indianapolis Ksws.1 GREENSBLTtO. JnL.

September Fire In St. Mary's Catholic church at JO a. rn. yesterday, caused a loaa In excess of and It may reach 17,000. Both the church and the schoolbouas adjoining waa entered by a burglar, and it is inoufjpt the prowler accidentally ignited artificial flowers which were In a closet, and left before he noticed the blaxe.

The fire reached the main altar before be- ina- extinguished A painting valued waa burned, and' tba eeillna in th front, end of the church, elaborately frescoed. was smoke-stained. Bloodhounds were called into service, and they trailed' footprints to a point some blocks distant, where a horse and buggy had been hitched. Thera la no clew to the identity of the burglar. Capt.

Cyrws M. Allen Dead. VINCEXNES. Ind. September 1- Cyrus M.

Allen, sixty-three years old. one of the best known men In the county. died Saturday evening, of paralyiig, with which he waa stricken six weeks ago. while at Linton. Mrs.

Loyd Allan John eon, hla only daughter, has been touring and It waa hla wish to live till her return, but his strength would not permit. Mrs. Johnaon Bailed several days ago, in order to oin her father, lie was the son ot toe lata Col. M. Allen, who aided In bu Una- the Tniilenannlls it Vlncennee raila'ay.

and he realgried a captaincy in the araiy, to assist hla laioer in nm vorr. Tracks Blocked by a Wreck. Special to The Indiana rolls News.) BlX)MINGTON. Ind September ft. A Wrack In the Welle Cut to-day stopped all trains on the Southern between Swlts City and Bloomfleld.

Trains are being run over the Monon and Van- flat la oetween these polnta. 15 the tracks will have bees cleared. Stranger Bonded by a Stranger. WARSAW, Ind-. September a.

Roy Hunt, who shot and seriously wounded Lyman 8eara In Saloon at Plerceton, has been released on tl.SuG bend, fllied by WlUlara Swartx, a atracaer to Hunt. 'ds ia aiso a siraosjer in mesa pans. other one medicine known. It alstca. atrenjrthena sad restores women's kealth and is Isvaluable ta rrerarir-g" womea for cblld-birth aad duringr tbe period of Cbasf of i Third, the preat vol a me aasolielted aad (fratefal testimoalals om Cle at Vbe llakbam Laboratory at Lyaa.

many of which are from time to time be in? by special jwmissioo, give absolata evidence of the value of Ljdia E. Fiakham's Vegetable Compoaad aad lira, Fiakhara advice. Lydia Vegetable Compound For more than 33 years has oeea rorin? Female Complaints, such as traces 3 enaatioas. Weak Back. Falllar aad Displace men ta, Ia and Ulcerstioa.

aad Orgaaio Diseases, aad it dissolve xs 4 eif-els Tumors at aa early atage. llrs. Standing Invitation to Yorscn Tkrrsea aferiny: from any form of ferna'a wealcneaa are Invited to Mrs, a bam, tyaa. Jla. forsdvjc She lathe Mrs.

Fiakhara who t--a a t. -y a woraea free cf chsrye for mora thsa twenty a re tv shs s'ri her teBher-ia-Uw Lydia E. 11cs i a Thca Ss ta well t4'rali fclck i t'a'tu dat wait aanl Voo 1st. TERHE HAUTE JUDGI! "BALKS MAYOR LYDIiS PREVENTS REVOCATION OF SA LOON KEEPER'S LICENSE. TEST CASE WILL BE MADE Spscial to Tba IndlaaagoUa Kewa.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind Septembar 1 Whatever doubt may hars arises a few weeks ago as to ate purpose cf Mayor Lyons to enforce the saloon laws has been removed, now that the workers and leaders ia his party have declared that bis policy of last week has cat him adrift. Four licenses of saloon keeoers war de clared forfeited Saturday, and Saturday evening; Chief of Police Jones, la an address to the police force, announced the purpose to enforce the law strictly, and thst saloons must be closed to-day, as Labor day is a letrsJ holiday. Tha chief aiso had said that beer should not be sold to-day at Lekevrtew Park, which ia at the edge of tlte city, and where tha trade anions are celebrating Labor day. The chief has scared the hotel keepers Into eioeing their guestroom bare, and everywhere it ia understood that drastic measures are to ba used to keep the town closed. Restrained by Judge Cox.

Saturday afternoon Judge Cox. of the Superior Court, a temporary restraining order eitnst putting; la effect the mayor's order revoking the ttoease of a saloon keeper for whom the attorney of the Terre Haute Brewing; Company appeared and later lu the evening like orders were obtained by attorneys of the other saloon keepera against whom the mayor had decided. The hearings are set for next week. It will be the first time In the State that the validity of that part ot the cities and towns act which gives tha mayor power to revoke a license aaa been pass on by a court. In one case the question Is as to the right to do so on the first offense seal net the law.

In another it la on the mayore refusal to conduct tha hearing aa a Judicial oroosdura. the contention being that the act says he is to ait as a city Judge. Mayor Lyons had refused a change of venue which can be taken from a judge. The mayor also refused to grant aa appeal. It la also held by one of the attorneys that the mayor exceeded his authority a refusing a saloon keeper the right to be beard by aa attorney.

HOME OF FORMER SHERIFF DYNAMITED AT CHICAGO Midnight Explosion In Sheridan Road Partly Wrecks House of James Pesse Police Hava No Clew. CHICAGO, September Following; ev ery possible clew with special details from both detective aad police departments, yet without results, authorities to-day admitted thers was do more hope of solv ing the dynamiting outrage which resulted in the partial wrecking of the home of former Sheriff Pease at midnight, than there waa of obtaining evidence la four other attacks similar to this on the homes of well-known Chicago ramblers made during the last two months. Tbuuth witnesses were found to-day who saw three men la the yard la front Of the Pease home, la Sheridan road. shortly before midnight and later aaw them driving away la an automobile, no further trace of the men la to be bad. Police from the town bail station who reached the house shortly sfter ex plosion, say they saw no speeding auto at thst hour.

Examination of the bouse shows that the bomb waa exploded underneath tha window of Pease's sleeping- room. All the members of his family and neighbors for a block around were disturbed. Every wtndow In the Pease homestead was broken. Jsmes Pease was elected sheriff in During his incumbency the race tracks saw a nourishing era. But when he was appointed after tha death of Thomas Bar rett.

In 1906, he made a determined effort to put down i Police were also working on the theory to-day that the bomb was hot meant for Pease, but for "Bud" White, a well-known gambler, wboae borne is similar to the Pease residence, only two blocks sway. Thla is the attack made by what the police believe is aa orgsnised band of dynamiters. Similar explosions occurred at the homes of QLeary, O'Ual-ley, Tennea and Condon, all wall-known members of the gambling; fraternity In Chicago. DEAD BODY IN MISSION HOME Mrs. Catherine Berg, Insane Woman, Swallows Morphine.

Special to Tha Indianapolis News. -BRAZIL. tndU September 1 The dead body of Mrs. Catherine Berg, of Perth, this county, waa found in the deserted Mission Home building, this city. Saturday night The home has been closed for a month on account ot the Inability of the Volunteers of America to meet expenses, but It waa the custom of women interested in charity work to hold an Industrial training school every Saturday evening.

Lying on a bed In an tipper room the body of Mrs. Bere; was found, together with a bottle which had held morphine and a letter addressed to her husband. Christian Benr, wnttea In the Swedish language. Two months ago her huaband brought ault for divorce, and Mrs. Berg burned the home and contents.

after which she aurresdered to the authorities. A cotnmlsnioa decided that aha waa lrv-aans and she wss sent to the hospital at Indlanapoila. Thla was the last aeea cf her till her dead body was found In the Mission Home Mr. Berg rook chsrge of the body. The letter addressed to Mr.

Berg gave no explanation of the suicide. CHEAP RATES IN GEORGIA, Principal Railroads Expect to Obey tha New Law. ATLANTA. September 1 The order of the Georgia Railroad Commission reducing passenrer fares went Into effect to-day and will be obeyed by every road ia the State. OfSclala of roads disregarding- the law will be Indicted and prosecuted by Governor Hoke Smith.

The Governor baa notified all Judges and proaecutirur officers ta the State to watch for Violations of the law. The Indications are that every road la the State will put tickets on sale at reduced rates. The roads so far have been enable to obtain a Federal Injunction and there seems nothing to do but to obey the order. Also in Alabama. MONTOOMERTi September t-The Mobile, A Ohio, the 'Seaboard Atr Line, the Southern, the Frtsco system, the Cbattaaooga Southern.

Alabama Great Southern and the Atlanta. Birmingham A Atlantic put the It-wm passenger rate and the lit oommottr freight rate Into efXect la Alabama to-day. Equity will Have a Stats Organ. ISpec-ml to Tba India aasoBs News ETANSVILLE. September ft.

Charles A. Speef. owning the Saturday Herald St Ft. Branch, has obtained the service of Edwta C. Stum, of tna Dally Ftar.

BeaMs-toww. Ill as maoarer ot the Meraii. Mr. Seer is one of toe crgan-f -r tt Horaety of 7Z juity Is Indian. wta fcei quarters at trvi-an-Wa, st fee is arrafcx'ng to rut-inn er" f-r tre frora the reMutee at Fort wul d'i-S T-a Setaeea ifc4a--iaf-jUs aad Fort 4 SALE OF TWO INDEPENDENT Grammar and BumavlUa Companies Sold to Citizens Company, of Special to The Iadlaaapelis Kews.1 COLCMBUS.

Ind September i. These has been considerable activity ia telephone circles hi this county la the last few days. Saturday evening: a deal was closed by which th rammer aad Bursa-vQle independent exchanges were sold to the Cltisens Telephone Company, of this city. Aboot one hundred telephones were beaded ia lh denl and It is said the local company paid aboot d.000 for the property. The rammer and Buraavttle exchanges were owned, by William JA.

Doty, James V. Wright. Daniel Werts aad Dr. WOitera J. Norton.

Charles S. Norton, sn official ot the New Long-Distance Telephone Company and secretary' of the local company, came here and dosed the deal. The local independent company row owns several branch exchanges la the 1 There la a movement on root at nope to organize a atoek company and take over the- plant of the Hope Independent Tetepnone Company, which ta valued! at C3.VJU. The present Idea ia to Issue four bunarea shares or etock at too a snare and to limit each subscriber to four shares. It thla arrangement ia made the new company hopes to furnish party pns teleDhones' In houses for 75 cents a month; Independent house telephones for il a month, and telephones in houses for $lrf a month.

O. W. Bow man, of Hope, owns the independent chanrs there, and rt is said that If stock company doe a not take this plant over he will raise the rates. CLOSF OF CULVER SCHOOL. Summer Session Ends with tlon of Prlzea to Rowers.

(Special to The ladlaaaiaills News. CULVER, September The Cul ver summer schools closed Saturday. The aeaaloa started with a marked Increase In enrollment that filled the barracks and overflowed Into a model camp that had to be constructed especially for the emer gency, and ended with a trip through the East, ia which the cadets, after only seven weeks of training, were pronounced by experts to have presented one of the most Impressive and perfect exhibits ot any military or naval organisation that had visited the Jamestown Tercentennial. Not only at Jamestown, but in Washington and at Annapolis tha won for themselves the highest praise, not only of the public, but of regular oncers. Boat races, swimming and a ham battle were the principal events of the closing day.

Richmond Pearson Hob-son addressed the corps of cadets la the afternoon. Ia the evening at parade the presentation of sweaters and monograms to the crews that won the races at Annapolis and Jamestown waa made by Clark Howell, editor of the Atlanta Constitution. A ball closed the social events ot the season and was largely attended by cottagers and friends ot the cadets. A pretty feature of the closing exercises Waa the presentation ot gold rings to the crews that were victorious at Annapolis by Mrs. Culver, widow of the founder of the school.

Thomtown to be Represented. Special to The XndlaoapoUe News.l THORNTOWN, Ind, September t. Among the young people of this city who wiU attend college this fall are Harold Johnson. Wilbur Clark and Roy Rafnel, Wabash; Will Glllllaa and Walter Riley. Purdue; Burton Stout, State University; Rayburn LaRue, Glenn Martin and the MlaseatLucy W'ile, Edith Masters; Ophrah Reed and Beulah 'Huber, lepauw; Leah ivlncaia.

juexlngton, Herman Hammond. Eastman's. Poughkeeosie. N. Rove no Sunderland, teachers college, In dianapolis; ceiine Neptune, western, ox- iora.

ray smith. Chicago university: Frank Smith. Indiana Medical Colle.e: R. B. Miller, Tale Fpreat School, New iiavea, Pupils for a High School.

(Special to The Ind'anapolls News. COLUMBVS, InL, September 1 For the first time la eight or ten years Clay township will have no' high school this yesr, because the township has no pupils. Last spring only two pupils were graduated from the eighth grade and they would be the only students to attend high school One of them haa decided to take the eighth grade work again and the other has quit school. Evansvllle Has 8,000 School. Children.

(Special to The Indianapolis News. I EVANSVILLE, September The Evansvllle public schools opened this morning, but were dismissed in a ahort time and will meet again Tuesday morning, wnen it is expected 8,000 pupila wiU be enrolled. There are twenty school buildings in ths city, with 2b0 rooms ana teacners. Henry County Institute. (Special to The Indianapolis Kewa.) NEWCASTLE, Ind, September ft.

The Henry County School Teachers' Institute. with nearly two hundred In attendance. bes'an to-day. During the week lectures will be given by Charlea T. Grawn, president of the Centrai State Normal School of Michigan, and Charlea Kills, of Philadelphia.

The muaical program is in charge of Prof. W. E. M. Browne.

PEACE COMMITTEE NAMED. Union Telegrsphsrs will be Resdy to Consider All Propositions. NEW TORK, September Ia order to.be prepared to receive and deal with any proposition for a settlement of the Strike, a committee of forty-five repre senting ths various branches of the teleg raphers' union in the various parts of the country is expected to meet here next Monday. This committee will have full power to act for the general body of telegraphers. Just as a national conven tion.

A number of women will be on the committee, Thla action ta said to have re sulted from the belief among the opera tors that a settlement Is near at hand. It Is said Samuel Gompers. 'John Mitchell and D. 3. Keefe.

representing the American Federation of Labor, will meet la New Tork next Officials of the companies say they know nothing of any plan to settle the strike. which they refer to ss a thing of the past, taking the stand that there is noth- Ling to settle. DRIFTED NINE HOURS. Accident on Ocean Liner Caused Un easiness Among Passengers. PHILADELPHIA, September Z.

The captain of the steamer Koordland. which arrived here to-daV from Liverpool, reported that when three days out from the English port aa accident occurred te the mala shaft which disabled te liner for more than nine wfcrte repairing the vessel drifted. The Noordlsnd carried 5e passengers. 41a ef whom were Steerage and rooet. of them were kept in Ignorance of the accident." to prevent a panic, but some alarm prevailed among those who be--a me aware of what had occurred.

After the machinery had been repaired the Noordlsnd ran-into a dense fog, which continued two days. Falls from Window to ia Death. (Special to The Isy'anapoil Kewa. ALEXANDRIA, Waiard Runysn, whSe sitting la the Pythian Club room, lost bia balance and fell fcarkvard through the window, to the street beiow. DeatO was tf tantaneotts, his neck being broken, ivunyan was twenty years old- Died While Guest at Sanatorium.

MARTINSVILLE. InL. September ft John Adams. hardware merchant, of Madison, a gueat at the Color, il ivina- toevjra. dd after-twvn r.f bart trul li waa a taiy-twe years cad.

as 78400 MELONS A DAY. (Special to The tadWitspnlW Kewa. PETERSBURG, IndU September ft. AH records for the last tea years for large shipments of watermelons from the "pocket district were broken last week the ahtpmeat being 7ft cars a day, averaging 1.000 reel ana to the car. The Quality of the melons is the best ever known and the prices the blrbest ever paid.

One grower re- "cetred S22.S3a.. OLD SETTLERS AT CHIU. Fifteen Thousand Persona Attend tha Meeting Prizes for Aged People. (Special to The ladiaaapotts i Kews.1 PERU. Ind, September 1-Tbe Chili old settlers' meeting, ta Baltimore grove, nine miles north of here.

Saturday, wss remarkable In more ways than one. The crowd waa the largest ever assembled In this county for a picnic, there being more then 15,009 people ia attendance. Ia the contest of old people for prises there were ninety mea and woman over seven ty-0ve years of age who registered. The "prise winners were: Mrs. Henrietta Stewart, bora 1S17; Mrs.

Margaret Warner, born IKS; Kellar. bora 1517: Ralph Ar- naid. bora 1m7; Samuel Jlusselman. bora IMS; Jesse Bond, born lii; J. J.

Ward, bora 1SJ6, and W. W. Stewart, bora IXjs. Thoae who addressed the srreat crowd were: The Rev. John ot Jones- ooro; Munuel Miller, of Paw Paw; the Rev.

Mr. Tatmaa. of Akron: Senator Kllng. of Peru, and Representative Green, of Perrysburg. Ia the singing contest cash prises were awarded to the Ladies' Ouartet.

of Den ver; airsa uariowc, -ot icoamv, and Miss Mary Mires, of ChllL I Officars elected for the ensuing year are Henry Baltimore, president; Hon. Tru- man Grimes, secretary, and Jacob Whts-ler, treasurer. Met in Frost Grove. (Ppeclal to The Indianapolis News. PORTLAND, September XThe annual meeting ot the old settlers of Jay county was held Sunday la ths Frost grove, one-half mile east of Como.

There waa a large attendance. Addressee, were made by William Mvers. one oh Ii. Vow. era.

Congressman John M. Adair. Em erson tu. aicuna. ty.

ix Whipple, and othera Prlzea for Longest Wedded Couple. (Special to The Indlanapoila News.) CHAMPAIGN. Ill, September ft. The eighth annual old settlers' picnic was held at Ogdea Saturday. The premium for ttlS OMp.f Weti4e Xf.

an4 X.1 rm r.V'. v. 1 In 1Sc0 The second award went to Mr. ana oira. j.

A. James I tit- Joseph, who were married la 1537. Mr. and Mrs. Ward have twelve children, thirty-seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

'l afssajaaS, Thrse Persons Injured. tSpeclal to The Indlanapoila N.ws.l tVTNAMAC, September 1 About t.000 people attended the old settlers' picnic at Myers Park on Saturday. One section of the raised seats gave way and a girl's ankle waa broken. A woman and a child also were Injured. INQUIRY INTO WH1TECAPP1NG Unusual Interest In Bartholomew County Grand Jury Session.

(Special to The Iadlaaapelis News.l COLUMBUS, September Not for. years has so much Interest centered In a meeting of the grand Jury aa In the seasloa of the Bartholomew county grand Jury, which opened here to-day. The most Important thing will be the Investigation of ths whltecspplng of William T. Vanest. the South Bethany blacksmith, and the State eClclaJa are confident that several indictments will he returned.

A large number ot witnesses were here to-day to testify. In addition to Investigating the white-capping, the grand Jury will be busy with other matters. A large number of people from Hope have been aubpenaed to ttll what they know about "blind tigers' and gambling joints. Parts with Hotdinga in the Star. SpMlai to The Indianapolis News.l JEFFERSONV1LLE, September James R.

Pro, of Salem, who came here last April to become editor of the Jefrersonvllle Star, In which he took a half Interest by the payment of 12,500, has sold bis Interest for the earns amount to A. R. Hchlmpff. who again becomee sole owner. Mr.

Schimpff ia son of City Controller Charles A. Schimpff, who made over his Interest to his son when became city controller. The newspaper la Republican In politics, snd been in existence four years. Wants Limited Divorce Changed. Special to The Indianapolis News WINDFALL InL, September t-Mra.

Mallssa Plummer haa renewed her litigation against her husband, Wayland Plummer, of thla city, seeking to modify the decree of limited divorce granted by Judge Elliott, ao that it will be absolute. She alleges ill treatment and failure to provide. It ia the third marriage for the plaintiff, and ths second for defendant. Mrs. Plummer Is fifty-eight years oa ftnq Atr.

nummer sixty-tnree. Immersed In Steam in a Boiler. (Special, to The Indianapolis Nesrs. ANDERSON. September i.

While be was Inside a boiler cleaning It out early to-day, at the plant of the Indiana Brick Company, Charles Elchler was probably fatally scalded by a workman t'lrnlng steam Into? the boiler before Elchler could get out. The man who turned on tha steam believed Eichler had finished hli. worn, r.tc bier was terrioty Burned irons the shoulders down. I Judge Adair Resumes the Bench. (Special to The Indlanapoila Neva COLUMBIA CITT, September 1 The September term of the Whitley Circuit Court began to-day, with Judge WV Adair presiding.

Judge Adslr hss been spending the summer la his. cottage at Trt-Lake, and he returns entirely recovered from hla nervous at'ack, and feels able agaia to don the Judicial harness. Brewers Given Chance to Make Good. Ppscial to The Indianapolis Kews.J SOUTH BEND, Ind. September 1 The blanket remonstrance egainst licensed saloons ia the First ward at Mishawaka has been withdraws; the remonstrants being willing to accept the pledge of Uie brewers and depend on them ia the future to keep saloons out of residence districts.

Tor Infiats and Children. Eears Signatnro cf H' it- I t.r' Kind TT TT-- Always ieOXLght Uso Fcr Gnr 30 wws a 4 A If i 2 1 at it 51 Basement feigningly pretty are the new designs cokirintrs. The new serre weaves The new fall, styles trT cotton ii wool goods'this season, so and so richly dark the have jast enough nap on the surface to make thera. resembls jj woolens and axe decidedly novel Ful1 assortment aew fiannelettea I felton veloura. a nice, eoft ard la fall styles and coloring, for house dresses, waists and 10c aumonos, 41 Double fold fiannelettea.

full 1 ur, wiue, new aerge 2 weavea dark grounds with broken ll plalda checks, stripes and smaU us urea, wonaeriuuy well assort ej Una for selection. 4 lrar4 JLaaJC tiu piaia dress ginghsma th. weu knows tolls du nord" flual tty, worth 14c, in aU he 4ni, 1j fail eoloringa, yard. Aaa2( Fsll plaid dress glnghsms. the Sec tlio nek Main Floor' First eorapleto gliowlxijc of novelty rial! 6llks for fall I that's in voerio la and colorlnrs.

Ponular rrircs i nd9Se. A splendid Quality of black taf-, 4 feta silk, ta rustle or chiffon fin- i Ish. offered st a i' frit bargain rnm pviKT-v I Inches WlJv snlend.d for earlv fail coats, suits and waists; all tha new fall shadings; ex- Sf tra low priced i September sale school stit, and tailored suite M.UI Boys double breasted knee pants suits; also Norfolk suits with fancy belt and knickerbocker pants; stylish brown or gray plains; sixes a xo is tyr years; values aaeaC Boys and younsr men's fall stvia ism ior scnooi; blacks i and grays it i School dress Second CrhiMrchooi dre j- per tlM vsliien now fl.1 Children's new fall style school dresses in plaids and plain and attractive models. In alxea to 14 years, all f-e rt colors. fXS XoOaAsUti Dresses for the little tots.

I snd 4 years, In rasstmrre or chev- lots, i. blues, reds and browns, LM, flO snd.v)lsVJ (( Hare sctemg machine opportunit Basement Afrain we Invite the attention of IndSnnapolla houpckeorcr to fainoua "Silver Star" sewing machine, ot-which "over no I i' sold by us during the past six months absolutely tha best and Tnost perfect working machine ever made, and equaling in all essentials any other machine thai waa ever offered at any price under $20.00. Our special price for a short time HI In which It runs. Tnestleste fttif pi 7 I. The Oapeco procets, an excluaive Arrow feature, Inturea Ion and taos: accurate yuaner iizej ftOO TYLCfjl IM QUARTt SIZES: ISO EACH; FOn'iSo Osett reasodr A Troy.

Aricca Coffco cleaned, roasted tmdi ptlcxcd by raacLin-: witKout Ins touch cf a Land. A ccrutrcctcd incur cra ilicpi, pack theceff: weiHs it, 7rap tmd ccali 1 autcraaticainy. It renclica tho crp th most whclescnis f-nd the world. ASSOCjrXJ XXaoaL, Wew Tori City. WeVe Overloaded: with Ocfd Coats end Yecto, and Trousers.

To Move Them Quickly, Qr f-A fo A Cocts end Vests PJs (v Jt) Jj vU-t) Ja o. These prices sre dlsgracef ally low, but we'll stand the shame for benefit. trousers 52.50, C3.C 3 and Meecaaaf la I 'era -tssaGvered (ersseets last's 411 i VANT AOVERTI8aMN13 Vi v-. suitinirs will surelv rival the extra heavy fleece goods, in new Oriental and Japanese patterns. for kimonos, bath and lounging robes; also comes la pretty plaids; lo tuelity.

New fancy auittngs, twill finish. In rich dark coloring. In the newest plaids and, block design, 4 S5c duality ...1 It 2 Double wtdth French plai ts ar. cotton serges. 33 Inches tr-.

designs and colors are exact duplicates as found In the pew goods; will make splendid dresses for girls' school wear. fall silks St-lnch Mack sUk, dye. regularly priced At 11.00, Tuesday, yerd i Full line cf 17-lnch tafTetal extra heavy lr a.l latest fall of rrt castor, green ni a line of evening shades. lty Is almost always priced at 11.00. here Tuesday Boys' navy blue serpe suit v.

'r to 17 years; plniu or knl-si-r. booker pants; the very best outfit in the city Young men's three-piece suits 1-, double-breasted style, fancy and brown effects or plain slses 14 to 10 years; special v'S- Floor st a i. o' tlfi vlii row. School Jacket. ne.Jium wt loose styles In cliecks.

atrlr-'-s plaids; to 14 years; StJlO, S3.PS and Advance showing of fnil sui; everything new in m.isial as; i style, ami, as u.m1. m--j low. prlc.d; na.hO, SJt.7. StS.vu, 12.50 ViLvew' i J' 'Sceciz! features J'S Dron-head. of strlctlv sM grade; full ilael arm; five ers; every rrt "guage-teatel.

Insurlnc Mi tmcle of perfection iracv All backed up by our t- tdndlng guarantee, fur lny-away pln Insures you thla 411.48. Our Lay -A bay Fnr a ptibIJ we v''f lty the inm-i-ltin wy ffr Ask o-ir ep'--i. ari'lt It Hiie will ett.i.'n lh, "i to H.wiQI il.nw ymi i i chine an-i te an before bovine N. Makers ol Clueti Shirts cheapest rood r' -v sJS jfStJ JSs SeWSe wsssf assa igs f.j THC IV, CM.

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