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I'1 w-e tt you ive employ ed.fttr voit, the rov nd to work f. kwp oa and patting ur eevinse to work th ft vvur yttn win sraUuslly i take up the bur-' you wi.l have to work, at aiL 1, the meantime tou are Ini-urrJ ac ini hard lurk or bard llmri. "lr ht.f h-sratie Invaatraents ca.il or wnl our. bond department. gci'uinnJIingilcati Crust "Ca iom for JoVn" tsrsssssssssssa' Let awr Idle fn.di frnltt at 4 per cent.

ompM. tatereet. Thvaot We Wni i trust ou for -aJl you TTfllMl oa.V. 4.4 4, '4 4T are as low as any cash' store. elcome.

CLOTHING IIATS, SHOES MEN, WOMEN i 0- Be wt3 dressed and you will be 2d Floor c'; izu r. Pennsylvania at. jjj THIRD CF THE ANNUAL FOLKLORE CONCERTS It wiM be Given To-Morrow Night at Caleb Mill Hall Plantation Melo-, dies a Feature. The third of the annual negro folklore iictrts will be given to-morrow night at Caleb Mil'' Halt for the'beneilt of the Second Christian church building fund. Judging the succens of the first two, this jeer's concert will be largely "attend-t 1.

-The spirit of the old plantation Bongs la thrfi Prof. B. i "ol-n, a n. of liutlor C'olh-ge, a student of loikk.re, niH ke It -a 'point to hear i cl this fort, and he- says of the -rt-: 4 "I'd tny mind, they ran scarcely be too urimen.leil. I hiv nvr heard a (H tr ft-lectlon of the genuine old foiksrn cr.

nor a program-of that sort toiler ronitf red. It was something i had i- wanted to hear a program of negro not a rnllMtlon of mongrel melo- wruifn hy white minstrel perform- is. t.Mt plantation nnj, plaintive, sent I-M4ifnl. i cprful. sunir prety must have been sunn lonff iirod ia Rreatly to be praised rtvmtr the.

rtv.ple of Indianapolis, cs-J i'i iily iii while people, a chance to l. 'ir s.inple yet preat onm. It seern i trie eh-o tuat he and tils friends should if by tht colored rxxiple for to keop alive thec treajiures of and nut Hllowinc them to be frrped in tiie progress which the genera-li-n made potui ble Froram for To-Morrow Night. Th for to-morrow night Is as i a fAtiT i a lt-itins Here Tn-nlsht." chorus. "i'il qiiHrlrt.

Mm mrn lJunlop tl l.4x;.. Me4ir. iCnk an'l y.orrm. cliorua, i Mrs Alf-cl A. layby.

1 la I ita-. c-iuti ua. i. il.in, nprict io" (Ten Have), Ki- PART II. "TVo fru Hxt Q'lRrtPt.

1. i.l tt l.lKist If'IUS. l)mr" (Uall), Mrs. Clarence Dun- 'l' i I Mv Jaus Khic chonw. i.

n-ctJ-Mi, rr.azur 11 iurk v. KnoA the Trouble I've Seen." i loftl.ins "T'm rtollinir Thro' Ait World," "Tm Ooiner to Join the -nt 1st tin." "Ctoina to Ki.Ie t'p the J'ha Ole trwep t'iiff Know the "My r.M oy There's Itmim Knouch," I ni fj iin Ttll Tou Armut the Comlnir of r-'-ivi ur" ar.l Away to Jenus." rr. uin tici llrx-Itjr of chorus. 1 'Uy, arcouirfkniwl. 'All r.ld Buldiers wt-arlns: the badjro of Grsnd Army of the Republic Will be nimitU'J without charsre.

CATTEnD DY ROBBERS. Marion (Ind.) Man at Point of Death In Benton Harbor Jail. TCN'TON' HARBOR, June 1. irjurcJ, his fctaj a battered his body e'evered with cute, "'i xrles H.Nwcomb lies In, the-city iaU at the roinC of death aa a result of a irful experience last evening. Eud-y attacked fiy two unknown men es a3 on a road between this and Jos ph, Is'ewcomb was J.

nocked dowa and robbed. Disgusted be-ca uso of tins small amount of change la thlr victim's pockets, the as-i JCewcomb to the canal no 1 tl to drown htm If i would rfvul the hl.lna: place of his money. nj tln-ir threats they "droprad tij water several New- r.s li-s farm-was found on the "Tct trncks. where it had been left rol-; its after they had ripped hia shreda in tlielr hunt for money. homo Is tit Marion.

Ind. lie a MiiijwtT and the. father of two cbU- x-' Traction Officer Elected. t. The tndianapolia News.J ntVXKFOKT, June I At a cf the directors of the" Koko-? i.

rt Torre Haute Traction iy 1 this the foilow-? --ra wrr elected: Dr. xr tiirl. r'rurikrort; vice-preahlnt, J. I JCokomo; secretary. KHas -v a otno: treasurer, M.

1 tv. fvnerat ro'irwL Jutlatt i t. Krarkfi -rt. rVrector ar H. Switt.

H. N. Itiwc, kfi. -rrv, K-Vnmo: Oliver Oanl. V.

J- t. U. Ti Krankfort; A l-'ot; W. K. New by and I The work is to bt Kin at once.

r- -A ra 'r 7 4. Uk4W 'Vrfa i Trio a r' Kind You Have (I MAYOR TESTIFIES HI THE BRUHAqGH CASE Continued from Page One, lowed to refresh hie recollection from these reports, neither was the defense permitted to introduce them in evidence. Then the defense placed Jacob Dlef en-bach on the stand. He was the foreman of the company's asphalt plant where the mixture was prepared, and he aald he made a dally report or memorandum of the work done. The defense aaked him to refresh his recollection from; the dally reports and.

the State y. Company, the Real Party. "Why." arguM attorney1 Ryan for' the defense, "we surely ought to haver, the right to shew whether the Western Construction Company received more money than it was entitle to for thls-vrork. After all, the Western Construction Company is the real party in interest in this whole matter. Brunaugh is in it only incident ally.

Therefore, we should hayea right to show by this witness how inuch material was sent out. 7 Judge Carter ruled that the might refresh his recollection from the memorandums, or daily report that he made himself. This enabled the defense to get before tha iurv the fiarurea as to the amount of material used. hut. It had -Jo do it with oral testimony instead of tnirooucmg- the reports themselves.

Diefenbach testified that he sent out from the plant the following number- of boxes of asphalt mixture to be used" in makinjr street rertairs dutiny the month of April: April 3, 40 boxes; April 4. none; April 6, 100: April fi. 119; April 7, none: April 26; April 9. 160; April 10. April 11, 100; April 12, 80; April 13.

none; April 14, none; April 15, 92; April IS. 100; April 17. 1(10; ApriU18, 100; April 19, 116; April 20, 116; April 21. none; April 22. 128; April April 24.

112; April 25. April 26. 40; April 27. 112; April 28, none; April 29, 107; April 30, none. Total for the month, 1,838 boxes.

In addition to this there were four boxes of binder, making 1.1M0. boxes of material In all. Not Crose-Examlned, Dlefetibfich' cross-examined. Ills Lewis Pi Dlefenbach. foreman bt the street patching gang; the work of which was inspected by John Rosaaco, city inspector, also testified to the amount of material received by htm for use In the work, his testimony rolnff in over the same -objection by the State that Was made to the former witness.

Several of the men called as character witnesses for Brunaugh about the courthouse this forenoon, but of them have testified thus far. It was expected that these witnesses would" be used immediately before Brunaugh testifies in his own behalf. Breaks Baby's Arm. Charles Mills, 2C5 Eaat Ohio street, waa baring great fun- with his two-and-a-half-, year-old son, Chester, Saturday. Mills tossed the child on a bed.

but the little fellow rolled over and tumbled to the floor. His arm waa broken In the 1 alU The parents did not know the child was sertonaly hurt until yesterday when they called a physician. ARTHUR R. The new staff of Internes for the City Hospital, whose work wUl begin at once, waa announced by Dr. Eugene Buehler, secretary of the City Board of Health, to-day.

The list of six includes those of the highest standing In the recent com. petitive. test tor lnterneshlps. except for Miss Mary Michle, who was fifth In the list, but who decided that she would not take a position at the hospital -She will decide to accept a position In the teaching staff of the premedlcal course -of Indiana University, at Bloom- lnrton. Much Interest or an unusual nature) attaches to the list of City Hospital It Includes the name of a negro.

BREWERS STILL FIGHTING I THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL Terra Haute and American Companies Question Superior Court's Jurisdiction. A plea In abatement, alleging that the Marion county Superior Court has no Jurisdiction in the case of the 'State on relation of James Bingham. Attorney. against the Terre Haute Brewing Company, was filed before Judge James- II. leathers to-day by attorney Joseph E.

Bell, on behalf of the brewing company. This case la one of the five suits recently brought by the Attorney-General In the Marion county courts for the dissolution of the Indianapolis Brew ing. Company, the Capital City Brewing Company, the Home Brewing Comany, the AVnerican Brewing Company and.the Terra Haute Brewing Company, the forfeiture of their-corporate powers, and for receivers. Th Terre Hiuta Brewing Company de-rlArrs-thnt its Incorporation designates V'f) 'county as the riaee of its principal anil in which its business is to be earned on. The plea tiled to-day alleges the unlawful acts charged by the At! orn-y -General the defendant tj vl not grow out of the business of the or.ua or asency of the defendant In Marion c.mnty.

Attorney Charles W. Fmtth, of the firm of fc-mith. Duncan. Hornbrook Kmitb. irr--Hrel before Judge J.

L. iU-Master, of Court, to-day a-nd nied a motion t' the suit against the Ameri can lirewln company. Mr. 8mitt notifled t.ie court- that strn-lar action would oe taken in other -courts by the other oe nice and he asked that all the U4fore whom such suits had been hiar oral argument together on the rrou-ma to ro time has yet oeen si for the. hearing.

Tlie motion to dia-triHi the puit ayalnnt the American HrewliiK Corrijany ts ort fhe ground that the Marion Superior Court has no tlon of the uhje-t matter of the com-phtint. and has no Jurisdiction to entertain -e action oa relation of the, 1 i 1 i 1 i i 1 1 I I ii S38.000 IRREGULARITY MADE UP BY SECRETARY DISCREPANCY IN BUILDING CIATION ASSO- CASE OF EXITY TREASURER Special to The Indianapolis New. BLOOMINOTON, June I. A sation was created to-day with the nouncement by the secretary of the Estate Building; Association, which confirmed by the directors, that there aire irrearularitlea in the accounts of Harfy Ax tell, former secretary of the 'association. amounting1 to something; like $38,0001 To meet this amount.

AxtetU has turned over all his property, amounting to about S22.000, find the remaining has been made good by Mrs. Kedric Wy-lie, his mother-in-law, who is on' his bond as personal security. Axtell resigned as secretary about three weeks ago and at the same time resigned as treasurer, of the city. However, it lis stated by him that the books of the city treasurer are straight in every detail, and that; all the money is on deposit at the various banks, as called for by the depository law. Axtell as secretary of the-Real Estate Building Association for more -than Jten years, and, it is stated by his friends t'hat the money has gone into local Investments on which he can not now realise.

Irregular Warrant Raised Suspicion. It became known about two ago that there was a discrepancy in (Ax-tell's accounts, and he was called on to explain, but no definite action was taken until a warrant was found issued to Prof. H. W. Johnston, of the Latin department of Indiana University, for the loan of S9.000, which It was known the directors had voted down at a previous meeting.

This aroused the suspjclon of William Feel 1 who was then the 1 treasurer. called the attention of James J. Beck, president, to the fact of the irregularity of the warrant, and. a meeting off the directors was called for further investigation, aa the explanation of the Johnston warrant by Axtell was not at all satisfactory. 'The result was that a Chicago expert was engaged, and he arrived here about two weeks ago.

He made a thorough examination of the books from the time. Axtell went Into the office until the present. The exoert made a alamed statement- to day, in which he reports the Irregularity to be The dlscrepnacies are all in paid-up atock. In which it is alleged Axtell received money lrt the name ot the association and then withdrew it I and used it on property tn his own name. The charge is a.lso made by the expert that in a number of cases the figures were changed to make the liability ot the association lees, so that much cash would not have to be accounted His Home Cost $25,000.

Axtell has more than $20,000 Worth of property, according to the building association in small nouses In; different parts of the city, which he has turned over to Mrs. Wylle, and in addition he has transferred to her his residence. This home, was built recently; because of its beautiful surroundings, is regarded as the most attractive property In the county. It la located east of the city near the university. Axtell does not deny the Irregularity, or thst he took the money from the building association to invest in property under, his own name.

He also states that be spent over IC5.000 In erecting and equipping the residence he now occupies, and that bis Irregularities began soon after he took the office as secretary. He stated that he had NEW STAFF OF CLARENCE LUCAS. 4 Dr." Clarence Lucas. Dr. Lucas tooltf sixth place in the competitive examination, and -would nave xmo witmn tne list 01 eligibles to the City Hospital appointment, even had Miss Michie not decided to accept her opportunity.

The list of City Hospital internes. In the order of their, examination, includes M. Joseph Barry, Dr. Arthur, R. Simon, Dr.

Leh-mann M. Dunning, Dr. R. A. Butler, Dr.

Clarence Lucas, and Dr. Thomas L. Sullivan. Only 'one' of the eligibles has so far signified his Intention of accepting a position as an interne at the City Dispensary, Dr. Cecil Duncan.

Others who are eligible have either decided to take positions in other cities, or are halting be- EPIDEMIC OF RUNAWAYS. aaawaaaaai Other Accidents Follow the Hawkins Mishap of 8aturday. Runaway horses caused several accidents following the one in which Mr. and Mrs. Rollyn Hawkins were injured Saturday.

Hawkins was taken from the City Hospital to the Methodist Hospital. Her condition la so precarious that she is not expected to live. Mr. Hawkins is improving and will recover. Their horse ran away in Massachusetts avenue and they were thrown to the pavement.

Mrs. Hawkins skull was Mrs. Oliver H. Root, who lives In the Clarina flats, was injured yesterday afternoon while saddling with her husband; Her horse became frightened at a street car near South Fast street and Lincoln The animal reared and fell over backward and the rider fell beneath the horse, bhe was badly hurt, although her condition is not considered dangerous. Little Herbert Wrtghty four years is; lying badly iriiured at tha home of.

his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wright, 1309 fspann avenue, as the result of a runaway in East Washington street Saturday aftemootw The boy was walking along the sidewalk with his parent, when a frightened horse attached to a delivery wagon dashed on the walk. The child was knocked down and the wheels of the vehicle passed over his Ths parents of the child were not aware of the runaway until the animal was almost upon them. The horse belonged' to C.

F. Prange. a grocer at -GO East Washington street- y. Increase In Cspltal 8toctc Notice of tha increase of Its capital stock from $50,000 to $1,000,000 was filed this afternoon by the People's Light and Heat Company, of this city, with the Secretary of State. The notice states that the company's purpose is to establish a plant for the manutacture of electric power In the coal fields of Vigo county, and shows a route of distribution of this power that would take the power lines from Terre Haute, through Brazil and Ureencastle to to Noblesvllle.

through Lebanon to Crawfordsviile. and thence south through Clinton back to the plant. The papers are signed ey Frank M. Fauvre, president, and Paul li. White, secretary.

4 THE INDIANAPOLIS MONDAY, JUNE 1, 190S. 1 every reason to believe that he could have paid back all the money he used had the hard times not overtaken him. Axtell is about forty years old. and Is married, but has no children. lie has always stood high as a business man in the community.

lie says he will square up everything, pay all he owes and then go West to make another start in life. SPORT ENDS IN FATAL FIGHT. Knife land Bullet Break Up Long-Con-; Wrestling Match. to The Indiana polls News. LOOANSPORT, June Settinlo Muaaoni lies dead- at St.

Joseph's Hospital, while Fred Chektllette. a fellow-countryman, his assailant, la a fugitive. Italians gatherd yesterday afternoon at Twelfth and Toledo streets and drank wine and engaged in sports on the common nearby. Muaaoni and Chektllette were pitted against each other in a wrestling match, and they tugged and twisted, jerked and pulled for at, half hour. Then Mussonl was floored.

He became angry, and on arising whipped out a knife and slashed vlcioasly at his conqueror. The shau-p blade aiit Chektllette' nose, almost severing it from his He turned and ran about seventy-five feet and then wheeled around and. drawing a revolver, fired at his as sailant. Mussoni aroppea 'in nts tracKS with a bullet In his head. Chektllette fled and waa last seen about two miles east of the city.

He stopped a man on the Indiana -Union Traction bridge and asked if he followed the tracks would they lead to Indianapolis. The wounded man was hurried to the where physicians dug out the bullet, but wtth-out relieving hia He died during the night. y' TULSA SENDS THANKS. Oklahoma Boomer Well Pleased with Spirit of Indianapolis. A' letter to the mayor, the civic bodies and the cttlxens of Indianapolis ha been received by Mayor Bookwalter from the Commercial Club of giving that club's cordial thanks for the enter-tainent afforded Its members on their recent visit to Indianapolis.

They stopped iri this City along the route of a boomers' We were lbllc-eplritet says the letter, "by the public-spirited energy of your people, ana ty tne constant feeling while there that we were in- by the con- deed among friends. We wish to you and your, beloved city of Indianapolis that abundant Success which is ever reserved for the desrvipg, and we look forward with the most pleasant anticipations to the not distant day when you will grant us the privilege of entertain, ing you in Tulsa." The letter waa written bv Erwin secretary of the Tulsa Commercial Club. Indiana Postal News; Special ta The Indianapolis. News. WASHINGTON, June 1.

Indiana postmasters appointed: Tunnel ton; Lawrence county, T. A- Allen, vice W. it. Reed, resigned; Newberry, Greene Clyde V. Wolf ord, vice Alva E.

Hlndman, re signed; McOrawsville, Miami county, Charles W. Bowland, vice Daniel F. Drlscfr. removed. Dan Simms, of was admitted to practice before the United- States Supreme Court to-day.

1 Dlscuaa Republican Platform. Special to The Indianapolis News. 1 WASHINGTON. June I. y- Secretary Taft, Hopkins, of Illinois; Wade H.

Ellis. Attorney-General of Ohio, and Representative Burton, Cleveland, held a conference this afternoon in Secretary Taft's office to discuss features of the platform, to be adopted by the. Republican national convention-; Hi i i i i i Overlooked $400 and Stole. $. SEYMOUR.

June, The safe In Mrs. J. Droege's. store was raided by burglars early yesterday, who used an unnecessary mount of nitroglycerin, and wrecked the safe and its surroundings. The burglars overlooked $400 in.

bills and scattered on the floor by explosion, and got away only, with a pocketbook, containing INTERNES FOR THE RAYMOND A. BUTLER. I tween such a decision and the local oren-; ing. It seemed very likely to-day that thure would not tx enough of those who were eligible to appointment to. the dispensary staff to fill it up, and it was said that the staff would probably be recruited by the appointment of two young men who have been acting as ex-ternes at the I dispensary the last year, and have given excellent satisfaction to -the management In that position.

They, are Dra. A. E. Morgan, of Angola. InoV, and J.

Gramllng, of this city. They are both recent graduates of the Medical. College, but neither took the examination for internes. Dr. Arthur R.

Simon is a resident 'of Laporte, twenty-two years old, and IN COMMAND OF POST. Capt. G. Maury Cralle, Quartermaster, Arrives from Alaska. Capt-K.

Maury Cralle, quartermaster of the enth Infantry, which is to occupy Fort Behjamurl Harrison, has arrived from Alaska?) and has taken command at the post. He will be. in charge unti CoL H. IL Greene, commanding the arrives In August. Captain Cralle is' the ranking officer now at Fort Harrison and will superintend the completion of the post.

Mrs. Cralle is here, and the family will occupy one the officers' quarters at once. William II. Carter, commanding the Department of the Lakes, Is expected toi arrive here in a few days to lay off the site for the camp of instruction tn September. Open Day at M.

T. H. S. Friday, June will be open at Manual Training High iSchool. Every part of school will bi open, to visitors.

Tbere will be exhibits of the- work don in the shops, in typewriting. In etc. Besides this all the pupils will be at work throushout the building, giving the visitor an. opportunity to see the way the work Is carried on. Ouldee wilt be stationed along all the corridors and stairways of the school to direct the viators.

No one wtil be admitted to the building ear ll.ru tnan sioca or later uua ai a oioci the Manual Training High School senate- will hold Its annual reunion tn the auditorium. Many of the former members of that body, who were graduated several years ago, will be present. Bbort speeobee wlU be mad by all the members of the eanate. 'Knights of Columbus Indianapolis Council No. 437.

Knights ef Columbus, will confer the first degre on a class of candidates at the council chamber in East Washington street, to-night. Next Sunday the second and-thlrd degreea will be given all eandliiatee who receive the ftrst dea-ree to-nlsht and thoe -on whom tt wae coruTerrvd several weeks ago. The degree work to-night will be aiven by the local team, as will also the second degree next Sunday. Jerome J. Crowley and his team, from Chicago, will iv tlie third Kollowing the initiation next Sunday, a banquet will be siren the even-Ins at the Grand Hotel.

The class will axua-bers between ACty and algty 4 I v-- isai'iasi -w- ete 1 isia I aasBwasaaBBBsaaaasaBanaBBBSSBaBi I I I j' 1 1 CITY' IS ARRAYED III. COLORS OF THE ELKS GALA ATTIRE IN HONOR OF-THE HERD OF INDIANA. PLANS FOR THE REUNION Scattered Elks of the big herds that will swoop dowh on Indianapolis to-morrow for the two-day meeting of the State Reunion Association wandered Into town to-day. Though several hours early, they found arrangements made for them. Streets were decorated and welcoming brothers had glad hands extended at the Grand Hotel, where official headquarters have been established.

i Merchants throughout the downtown district decorated to-day. Building fronts were festooned with bunting of. purple and gold, and flags were displayed from hundreds of windows. Nearly every building in the retail section bears some decoration to. gladden the heart-of 'the visiting Elks.

i Plans have been completed for the two-day program, which will begin to-morrow morning with a reception to the visitors at- the home of the local lodge Ko. 13, in Maryland- street. At 11 o'clock the first session of the annual meeting of the reunion association will be held the lodge rooms. Mayor on Reception Committee, i Mayor Bookwalter, one of the biggest Elks in the Indianapolis herd, will welcome the visitors to the city as chairman of the "local executive committee. Responses will be made and some routine business may be The officers of the State association '-are as follows: Frank IS.

Herlng. of South Bend Lodge. No. 235; vice-president, Frank, hi. Dellority, of Elwood Lodge, No.

36S; secretary, Thomas G. Hedlan, Indianapolis IxKlge. No. 13; treasurer, Carroll K. -McCullough, Anderson Lodge, No.

209; inner guard, Edward Daniels, Tipton No. 1012; esquire. Harry Lowen-thaL Evansvllle Lodge. No, 116: trustees. Robert.

A. ScotU chairman. Linton Lodge. No. MS; Peter 'J.

Indianapolis juoage, io. uavui saaras, waoasn Lodge, No. 471. and William B. Foreman, Lafayette Lodge, No.

143. The lodgemeni will bring wives and sweethearts with them, and special plans of entertainment have been made for the women guests. To-morrow evening, while the men folks are competing in the exemplification of secret work for a prize banner, the women folks will be taken on a trolley ride about the after which they will enjoy the thrills and wonders of Wonderland. I 7 Street Parade Wednesday. i Again Wednesday the men folks are wrestling with association business, the women folks will en-Joying an automobile ride.

start will be made from the Denlson Hotel. The big street demonstration will come Wednesday afternoon when all the Elks will join in a parade Women visitors will watch the marchers rom the windows-of the English Hotet- Inasmuch as prlzea are offered for superiority in various 'departments, the herds are Vicing with each other for -supremacy. Early. Wednesday evening there will be a band concert in East New York street between the Federal building and UniversitySquare, and later the visitors, men. women and all, will be the guests of the Indianapolis-herd at Fair where a summer night social session will be held.

New York's Record Wet May. NEW YORK. June May went out with a record for wetness, the total rainfall, being 1. 10 Inches, unequaled In any May since the weather bureau was estabi fished, thirty-eight years ago. CITY HOSPITAL.

THOMAS L. SULLIVAN. graduated from Laporte high school in 1904. Dr. Dunning, who Is twenty-five.

is a son of the late Dr. Lehman II- Dunning, for years one of the best-known surgeons of the country. The young man was grad-, uated from Hiortridge, and received his A. B. degreeJ from Princeton University in 1906.

He was graduated with this spring's class from Indiana Medical College, and- is- a member of the Phi Rho Sigma medical fraternity. His preceptor ts Dr. Frank Wynn. i Dr. Raymond A.

Butler is a son of Dr. W. F. Butler, of and is a graduate of the Stockwell high school, the Friends Bloomingdaie Academy, and the Indiana School of Medicine. TO FIX CORPORATION TAXES.

County Board of Review 'Begins Ex amlnation of 980 Corporations. The Marion County Board of Review began a thirty days' session this morning for the examination of the amount of taxable property of UsO corporations in the county. The board organised with County Assessor A. A. Womack and County Auditor Albert Sahm as its chairman and secretary, respectively, as fixed by law, andj Samuel L.

Montgomery, of the as-. office, as assistant secretary. County Treasurer Edward Roblson, George W. Powell and Wallace W. Maines are the other members of the board.

The bid of Miss' Anna to act as stenographer for the board and to furnish a bound copy of the proceedings for $275 was-accepted. The appropriation allowed the County Council for stenographic work this year was $300, Just half ot what was allowed last year for the same work. The board did not hear representatives of corporations I to-day, but -thirty were notified to appear After Tuesday 'fifty corporations will be examined each day. i Swear to Claims. Inspectors In the recent primary election began to call at the cc-Vnty auditor's office to-day to swear to claims for election expenses.

Auditor Albert Sahm says that up to this time he has been having to prepare the bills for the inspectors, and he won id bo glad If they would call with the bills already prepared. For the benefit of the inspectors, the auditor will keep his office open until 8 o'clock this evening, and probably te-morrow and Wednesday evenings sesBMSSieaasBasaawieamaaWBeSjBaasaseSBSBSas Delta Gamma Reunion. The Theta Chapter ef the Delta Oamrha will hold a reunion at loom In ton June 6 and The reunion will open with a format dance Friday 1 Saturday morning, there will be an outdoor picnic, followed by a banquet Saturday night. The rea-ular meet-1 ins of the Indianapolia Pelia Cam ma- Alumna Aaaociatlon is postponed to gtve the members an opportunity to re to RlixmUne-ton. Your, husband1 won't dread houseclean-lng uo much if 1 you have your 'rugs and hangings cleaned by compressed air.

Hv gienio Clean-J- Co U4 W. lath St. Both If 'Virrlr I Tmsti VisUfVae Ui We imported several bdles Japanese Matting Rugs and Tuesday they goonsalc. Close weave of exceptionally fine straw, over heavy cotton chain. The patterns are neat and price, one-half retail value.

1 i-v. ceX; r'- -v s-fcy" lj c-3 it cy o. Regular 40c Ingrains, made, laid and lined Qfn free, a Tarled line of patterns, Tuesday. as Regrular 85c Inrralns. made, laid and HnedV free, prreens, reds and blue Of Tuesday.

..) Regular 3-ply weight Ingrralng, colors warranted, made, laid and lined free, over OOf one hundred rolls go on sale, vieC $1 CASH, 50c Pet Weei, f'lt's Easy to Pay the People's Way" W-13S W. Washington St. ASK FOR INJUNCTION, Railroada Seek to Block Order Con-vcerning Distribution Cars. June The Illinois Central and the Chicago Alton rallroads to-day filed applications In the. United States Circuit.

Court for writs of injunction restraining the Interstate Commerce Commission from putting into force an order recently issued directing the railroads to adopt a new system of -coal car distribution. The order which the railroads seek to have set aside becomes effective July 'LEHMAN DUNNING. Dr. Thomas L. Sullivan Is a son of Thomas L.

Sullivan, formerly mayor Of Indianapolis, and attended Shortridge High School and Purdue University. He took the' first two years of his medical work in Chicago, but entered the Indiana Medical College in Dr. Sullivan is a member of the Phi Kappa Psl college Dr. Lucas, the negro, was born in Huntington, W. in 1S84.

He was graduated from the Scioto township high school, at Sargents, and took one year- of medical work, at the old Central College or Physicians and Surgeons, followed by three years at the Indiana Medical School. He was a graduate of that school with the class of this spring. WAR DEPARTMENT ORAN PERRY. FOR BOARD ajaji I I i -eq X- i "i -1 -'I I I Vj Adjutant-General will One of Five to Serve Under New Law's I .) Provisions. Oran Berry, adjutant-general of Indiana, ha received notice from the War Department of his appointment as a.

member ot a military board which will confer with the War Department from time to. time on plans, in the interest the National Guard of the United States. The board is' created bv the-new' law approved last week, which has as its purpose the federal! ling of the National Guard. The board Is to be made up of Ave officers of the National Guard. General Perry believes the new law will prove beneficial to the National Guard of all States.

In addition to creating a general board to- study the needs of the States' troops, it provides that In case ot war the militia companies shall be mustered in for three years instead of nine months, as at. present, and shall become a part of the regular army. It also Increases materially the appropriation for rifle practice and other military maneuvers. General Perry has Just received a letter from James A. Drain, chairman of the executive committee of the National Guard Association, In which a high tribute is paid to Henator Hemenway, who, Mr.

Drain declares, was one of the most vigorous champions of the National Guard bill. "Senator Hemenway, says the letter, "is certainly a trump. He was indefatigable In his error ts for our bilL It would have been impossible to have, passed It without bis assistance. I hope you will let him know I told you so. and make it your business to let your own people know of how much service he was to us." a Mack Able to be Out Fred J.

Mack, Democratic member of the Board of Public Works, was at his desk in the meeting- of the board this morning, for thep first time in three weeks. He had been confined to his home by iil-ness for that length ot time, and thouieh greatly improved, was still feeling weak and lndisioU. 1 a a Lj Li For Tuesday Only I 9 feet by 12 feet Rugs, iour. patterns, extra heavy weight. $7.00..

6 feet by 9 feet Rugs, an excellent. size ior small rooms. Worth O'l 36-inch by 72-inch Rugs, several hundred sal e. z. $1.00.1....: GreaiiMtzfx teoa c3 -r -7 Brussels Carpets, cut All in plain iu very yard straw mattXnjr at greatly reduced prices.

Regular 75c grade. -13c; regular. 50c grade, regular 15c grade. Tiser 9 feet by 12 feet. cf high quality, close-weaTe brussela.

colorings In greens ana reas. right here In Indianapolis. Ask cpj jour ucigiipor. Regular $25.00 Brussela Ruga. Sxl2.

"Best make on earth, Delivers a Carpet to Your Hozie-r-ZIcde, I and directs that In distributing coal cars tA their lines the railway companies shall take i Into account all i vi ti4 roans. Including foreign-railway fuel, leased er private fuel cim; and uer cars used -for the private service of the railroads. The Interstate Commerce Commission held 'that the fail-urea of the roads to-take mrn Jnto account made it possible for; them-; to discriminate against certain- mln" owhiers. The action of the commission follow. 1 a suit before that body brought by the Illinois Collieries Company aaralnst the railroads.

In Which it was cla.rgel. that certain mines obtained the use of all classes of cars, while the defendant was compelled to be content with what cars were It, is maintained by the railroads that the commission is without jurisdiction; that there never have been any-unjust discriminations in the distribution of coal cars, a n'l that such discriminations are -because the foreign, leased or private cars, a re used only in htauling the luei auppilect ot tne-ratiroaas. 1 MAYOR GOES TO COLUMBUS, Will Make Final Effort to Get neers' Mayor Bookwalter returned to Columbus, this afternoon, td continue the fight before the convention ot the Brotherhood of. Locomotive Engineers, to-persuade that 'organisation, to locate 4ta international 'headquarters In Indianapolis. The mayor was of the opinion that the fight had narrowed down to one between Cleveland and this city, but was still hopeful.

A last opportunity will be given him to address the-convention in behalf pf Indianapolis-, at -10 o'clock to-merrow morning. i 44M4M444444S4a.MMM4M Killed by a Train. John Hick ey. a tea-year-old boy living with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John' F. HIckey, at 8S0 Bates street, was fatally Injured by being struck by a- Big Four paaaenser tralA at the Pine-street croaalng Saturday afternoon. The boy attempt to run. acroea the tracKa in front of train and be was struck by the engine. The boy was carried to his hotne, where he died.

ti: Sals Starts Entire Stock of -Ladies TiiicccG and drens Ready-to-Wear Garnicnb at Greatly Reduced Prices Wash Suits. for of check percales, extra, wide skirts, tucked waists, regular 13.9J values, Juno sale f4 Wash Suits for Ladies, of sheer white lawn, embroidery or lace trimmed waist and skirts, up to 15.00 values, June OO OO aale JUe Ju Silk; Shirtwaist Suits, of xtra 'good quality taffeta silk, in black and navy, skirts plaited, cut extra full, tucked waist with, transparent aillc lace yoke, a limited supply means early selections of. 118.00 suits, June O-i A JtZ sale; Jumper Suits for Ladies, ot stripe lawns, neatly made skirts, cut wide, regular TM.50 values. June sale kJaJ Ladies, of Sicilian, cloth, in blue and. black, plaited styles, trimmed in folds of the material, up to $5.00 values, June Bale OO OaUeaO Petticoats, of cambric muslin, 'lawn flounce w-ith dust ruQes.

embroidery trimmed; other styles trimmed in rows of torcho, Lica insertion and ede to match, regular. values, OOrt June sale CC -All Triinnicd Hats at j.J 'in Garnet fully 25 per cent. Tuesday. We make, lay and line. Ucz.

we nave over S14.00O in ue ionn i.uU4.....v-J,vst, 0-17 Lcil crJ Lhcd jn "It's Ezsyto Pcy the People's Way" 32-3 '-36 Kentucky Ave. CONTEST MAY DE CLOSE. Miller and Moorman Working for Congressional Nomination. Imperial ify Tbt Inllanapftra New. 1 SOUTH i.

leaders srd -workfrs are dlvldei snd ear-nestly working for the of either John 1 Moorman, of Knox, or Charles W. Miller, of Goshen. Tor -tht r.epnMiofin nomination Congress. The tnh leni caucus for the selection of rW-leri to ine Qwmci conveniion 10 re t.t i Plymouth June wiil lake place i riday night. 1 There are two sets of -predictions.

One Version is that Miller will take tlie part of thexclty and all the county, wlnh the other has It that Moorman Is go I for half of the county's forty votes tn the convention. Miller Wflf have KIkhart conn ty. Starke, Iuiakl and Fulton i.j 1 1. it I Knox man thirty-four dele-ea to on. Countlnar 4-M(ller twerrty-rour from I KIkhart and tweiety-four ftmn St.

JopcsiH. he would still need ten from to obtain tne pomination. However, l.m Miller ieople are counting, ca more than twenty-four delegates in this coun'y. Tm-y also saylhey wlU Imivw a -majority vt tii votes in Kosciusko. Cicero F.

Northern'a Candidacy. GREEN'SBURO, June F. Northern, of thiS city, will be a factor In the race for the Democratic n'mitia-tlon for Cony rues at the. Sixth )itrlct convention, to be lifd'at Ktieiivvti o-. Wednesda Mr.

Northern-has pnrs been" prominent In Decatur5 county tics and lias three times been elected maoyr this Republican city. He is a past grailtl master of -the 1i O. snd a member of several other secret Candidate for Joint tSpecIal to Tha ladlacapplia News 1 BHEIBrVILLE. June 1. DavM Poer, of Gwynnevllle, has announced himself as a candidate for th -office of Joint Senator for Johnson and Shelby counties on -the Iemocratic ticket.

l'er was a Representative from this county six years' of cambric 1 muElIn, lace or emljro.dery trl. med, our regular $1.00 values, June aale price. 44 -Gloves' for Ladies, elbpw lisle glbvos, 2-clasp, in black white, regular $1.03 1 values, JUne Bale price. i Gowns, of loctrclotli or ri .1 muslin, embroidery or Iaco j-. slipover or button f.c styles, regular r- June Bale i Nottingham Lace Curtair yards Ions, 52 inches f.

r. or plain centers, with i.i cr narrow borders, $1.23 an I 1. values, June Bale prlc a pair. v. 4 Waists for ladies, cf l-vr also stripe lawns, tallcrcl rtrl-with laundered c'iffa a i -other styles of all-ovtr lered-fronts, to values, Juce sala Dresses for Children, tf.

f1 white lawn, lace or er- trtr.ir.ied. sizes 6 to reiruJar 1.C0 rra'e, June tale rric. Cedsr reais, extra I.t'- hemmed fr'rcaJ. re. rcr-slar $1.19 ftra Juii rrlO'3 4 Cf.

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