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WOMEH FRLGHTEN THE i Tks Sim ef 1 I Ksevst hktt I rj IE OF A SUFFRAGE DEMONSTRATION THROWS BODY INTO UPROAR. POLICE REMOVE OFFENDERS IJNDON, April Tbe House of Cotn moa, lata last nigrtit. witnessed ona of most remarkable of tu many noteworthy James Keir Hard Is, the labor leader, Tiiil Introduced a motion In favor of worn arfa suffrage and th debate was going on a humdxnm, listlcra manner for and against It, when suddenly, while Samuel Erans wm speaking against it. a ihrill. 7 dsrtsire 'Hear, hear." vti heard through ths grilJe which screen the womena gallery.

Dead ttillneM followed a Mr. Erans stopped, and the startled ifjember eyed tha galleries to see whence the sound came. Th indignant faces of women peering through the grille soon revealed the source of the interruption, and the officials of the House seemed ready to faint from amassment at the unprece dented female hardihood. Laughter Proved Too Much. Then the House simultaneously burst Into a roar of laughter.

This acted on occupant of the gallery like waving red flag at a buIL Cries of "Divide. "You'll talk it out." and "Juatlco for women" rattled through the grille, the white banner which figured at a re cent meeting of women snffrnglirts at jAlbert Hall, was thrust through the rrtlla, unfurled and shaken br angry hands. On It was the imperative inscription. "Vote for Women." The House continued its laughter and this seemed to throw into a frensy the suffragists, who resumed their shouting. Ona cried scornfully: "(ir gr gr.

you liberty loving LJ berais." Ordered Gallery Cleared. Meanwhile the. 8peaker had ordered the gallery cleared. The appearance of police with an assistant deputy sergeant to remove the women caused a further jcommotlon, William Redmond asking whether it was in accordance with de 'cencr that policemen should be called to4 vxpei ladles. After much voluble protest the demonstrators were removed, together with sev eral innpeent occupants of the gallery who.

however, were rescued by friends an tns House. Mr. Kelr Hardle' motion was talked Ut REUNITED BY EARTHQUAKE. Man nd Former Wife Have Decree bf Divorce' Set Aside. 8JLN FRANCISCO; April M.

The earth uake eparated many couples, but It re united at least one. Mrs. Lela Frank, of this city, obtained from Judie Kerri gan on March 24 ah Interlocutory decree I utvvivv iiuui Aivaiijf riouK. Alto Itr I rors of the earthquake brought the pair toirether, and they sought out Judge Ker rigan ana asxea mm to set aside the decree. A stroke of tha pen made be Old oonas as pooa as new, ana the couple.

arter kissing in. the presence or the Judge, locked arms and went away amUing. JIMMY R1TTS SISTER DEAD Carried front Place to Place by Puo list In San Francisco Fire. BAN FRANCISCO. April 2C.

Word has coma irom ban axateo oi tne qeain or Mattle EHtt, sister of Jlmmie Britt, the nurlltet. When the Dritt fMldtnca naueht fur Jlmmie Britt and his father carried the glrlwho had consumption, to the. St. Francis Hospital pn a litter, and when the firs reached this building they removed her to the Summer street car barns. The flames surrounded them, and the unfortunate girl was finally taken to Eaa where aha This is the powder that's, "Besiifor the teeth" 0 COMMONS pillow tops' Friday "we will put pn sale a special purchase lot of these p6piilar pillow tops in a great variety of artistic new designs.

A specially attractive offering for house cleaning season, when you're, bound to want fresh cushion covers. Size, 22x22 inches. SVomen fcrut white ribbed, finished with lace, draw string; top, sidebuttoning style regular and extra slxes ra one day bargain at 21c Toilet soap three cakes la box, worth 15c choiee of lettuce, clofer blossom, glycerine. Turkish bath, buttermilk, cucumber, violet, lilac, heliotrope and rose Friday (limit one box), for 7c Agents for Peerless Patterns, 5c 10c, 15c. SHE HAS SAVED NEW YORK CITY THOUSANDS IN INTEREST RATES 11 1 "WlJ MRS.

HETTY GREEN. NEW XORK. April 26. "With the aid of Mrs. Hetty Green.

Controller Mftz has been enabled to defeat the financiers of Wall ptreet and to save the city thousands of dollars. It developed, when the city's bond balance was made out yesterday and compared with balances for a month or more, that on several occasions, when the city treasury was in dire need of immediate funds, Mrs. Green had broken the market. Interest rates tumbled because she refused to press the city when the Wall street banks were demanding high rates. Within the last month she has lent the city 500, 000 at rates a shade under the charges of the big bankers of Wall street, and it is said that, had more money been seeded, she would have opened up her coffers over at the Chemical National and given forth more.

"She Is arand little woman." said Deputy Chamberlain Campbell. "We can always rely en her. If ihe has the money when we need It wo can fret It from her." Mrs. Green's fortune was estimated at her seventieth birthday, a short time ago, to be 5,000,000. SCOTT SCHIMPFF WEDDING.

Jeffersonvllle Democratic Politician Warrled Another Disclosed. JEFFERSON VILLE. April 26. County Superintendent Samuel L. Scott, candidate on the Democratic ticket in 1U02 for State Superintendent of PubHc Instruction, and Mils Emma I Schimpff, daughter of Cliarlea A.

Schlmpff. eight years police commissioner and a adlng business man, were married at last'night by the Rev. Julius F. Vomholt, pastor of St. Lucas German Reformed church.

Only the bride's father was present. The principals went Immediately to the home of the bridegroom, four miles distant in the country. Mr. Scott ts the father of two chlldren by a former marriage, and he was divorced a year ago from Nora Lruta Scott, to whom he was married ten years ago. After many denials, announcement li made of the marriage of David Cook.

and Miss Anna Samuels which took place a year ago in Louisville, the Rev. J. F. Downing, of the Christian church, officiating. The girl ia now only sixteen years old.

She Is the daughter of ex Councilman W. I Samuels, and a member of a prominent family. The bridegroom Is the son of David Cook, of Sellersburg, Who Is superintendent of the Speeds cement mill, a progressive business man and a substantial citizen. The bridegroom is twenty years old. and is attending the University ef Louisville.

Tne principals have been living at their respective homes, but rumors or the marriage hare been frequent of lata. AGAINST MRS. HOWARD GOULD! I She Must Pay Painter $5,682 for Paint ing She Ordered. NEW XORK. April 21 Mrs.

Howard Gould, who some time a ordered Henry Jones Thaddeus, an artist, to paint her portrait, and then refused to give the lat ter an opportunity to onisn it, must, Dy order of Justice Greenbaum. of. the Su preme Court, pay Mr. Thaddeus lor breach, of contract. The artist ap peared in court with tne unnmsnea por trait.

Mrs. Gould, who Is out of town, was represented by Howe HurameL When Mr. Thaddeus, who earns from London to press the suit, did not see Mrs. Gould, he told the court she had run away. The defense presented by her lawyer was that tha portrait was to be a surprise present for Mr.

Gould, and that when Thaddeus told Mr. Gould about It he spoiled the whole thing. YEAST BACILLUS FOR CANCER Dr. Doyen Tells Medical Congress at Lisbon of New Sure. LISBON, April Dr.

Doyen, the French, "scientist, announced at the medical congress here that he had cured cancer by inoculating the patient with yeast He believed that Investigation in this direction would lead to discoveries of the greatest value. The congress was greatly interested the bioscopes of case, of epilepsy shown by Dr. Chase, of Boston. Society Event at South Bend. Special to The Indlsnr.polls Newa SOUTH BEND, April 2S.

Tne marriage of Elmer R. 6 toll and Miss Jessie Kath rin Oren. daughter of former County Treasurer and Mrs. W. H.

Oren. took lace last evening, at St. Paul's Memorial Methodist Episcopal church, in the pres ence of a large assemblage or rinvltea guests. The ceremony wtfs performed by the Rev. William Forney Ilovia, the full ring service being used.

The ushers and matrons of honor were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mayr. Mr. and Mrs.

Irving A. Sibley. Mr. and Mrs. John Wool vertoh and Mr.

and Mra. Thomas W. Morrison. Miss Klatle Oren. sUter of the bride, was bridesmaid and Harry 6.

Ba det groomsman. Ann Carlisle and Mary Margaret Casey acted as ribbon bearers, while William Edmund Belts, of London, Canada, was ring bearer, following ihe ceremony was a reception at the home of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Stoll have gone to New York and other Eastern points.

The bridegroom is the youngest son of John B. Stoil, editor ot the Times. v. "SWAMP ANGEL" HERO DEAD General Serrell Passes Away in Poverty at a Sanatorium. NEW YORK.

April :6. Brlg. Gen. Edward Wellman Serrell, one of the greatest civil and military engineers of his time, died yesterday In a sanatorium, age eighty years. He was taken 111 last October, and, although the people of this country owed him a debt as great as that they owe to any of the famous generals of th civil war, he ditd in poverty.

ills Dills for medical attention were paid by men who knew him In the days when he was a giant in his profession. General Serrell waa bom in New York, and was the engineer who flrtt surveyed tho interoceanlc canal routes for the Government across the isthmus of Panama. He built the Hoosac tunnel and planned and constructed the Niagara suspension bridge. An hour after Ft. Sumter was fired on Edward Serrell offered his services to the Government.

They were Invaluable. He planted the "Swamp Angel" battery that wan the siege of Charleston. With a force of 12.000 men he built a gunboat In three days out of green timber and Bcrap iron. STANTON DAY AT KENYON. Andrew Carnegie Visits the College and Delivers an Address.

OAMBIER, April 26 Stanton Day, in honor to the memory of Edwin M. Stanton, Is being observed ot Kenj on College to day. A fine oil portrait of com's war Secretary, presented to the college by Col. John J. McCook, of New York, was unveiled, and Andrew Carnegie, who rave J60.000 to endow a chair of economics In memory of Stanton, made the principal address.

Btantoa was a member of the class of i M. The exercises concluded with a big banquet In the afternoon. ADVANCE WILL NOT HELP. Blackferd Oil Operators Must Have One Dollar a Barrel. Special to The Indianapolis Nws.

HARTFORD CITY, April 26. The last advanoe In the price of Indiana oil will not tend to start operations in the local field. Indiana oil is now quoted at 93 oents, but oil operators say that wells in this field, with their comparatively small production, can not be drilled in at a profit at the present price and anxiously await the arrival of a dollar market, which they are predicting for about June 1. Pledged to the Skulls. Special to The Ipdlanapolls NewaJ GREEXCASTLE.

April 26. The Skulls, an old inter fraternity of DePauw University, pledged eight men last night. and ail appeared in chapel this morning the fraternity color, black crape. The organization is confined to sophomores, and the following are the new pledges: Philip Charles, Marlon; Frank Travis, Hamburg, Eldon Ford. Hazle ton; Harold Cantwell, Hartford City: Cart Stevenson.

Qreencastle; Dan Bollinger. Seymour; Bert Schultz. Ilarrjsvllle; Fred Tucker, Hume, 111. Oxford College Notes. The senior class of Oxford College will hold a reception on the evening of May 5.

Mis Laura Gorham. for several years dean of the college, spent last week in Oxford. Miss Ostrander. Dr. Sherzer.

Miss Agnes Morris and Miss Flower spent Monday In Cincinnati. The faculty of the college was well represented at the reception at Miami University Wednesday evening. A recital Was held in the college chapel on Monday afternoon by the pupils in vo'ce. The program consisted excluslvely of folk songs. OXFORD.

April 28 Dr. Sherzer. I president of Oxford College, was the guest of honor at the closing rneeltnir of i tne Tuesday Club, of New Paris. Ind. i Dr.

8herser" described her travea through 1 Finland and St. Petersburg i Justice McKenna's Daughter Weds. WASHINGTON. April 26. The wedding of Miss Mary McKenna.

daughter of Justice JIcKenaa, of the Supreme Court I urown, vi xsusion, toos piace nere ves terday. THE INDIANAPOLIS A SMART No. S073 The coat sketched Is made of cravenette and finished w'th stitching and buttons. The yoke and pare effect In front are very while the twn box plaits In back tend to make the wearer appear tail and alender. Turn back cuffs finish the wrists.

Ar.v cf t.e rainproof cloths or siik rr.fiy srrve Th ra tern calls forty four slxe. No. retire To oh and tn.5 p. ar sizes, rostrui'l. tho up.

with size, r.an cents and to th ment of TS.c i N's In orderin patterns be sure tc State number and size, and write vor address plainly. AHow five days afer order Is received before pattern. Is i THE IXPTAXAPOUS EY. THURSDAY. APRIL 26.

1906. LINCOLN'S BIRTHPLACE 10 BE A PUBLIC PARK $300. CCC PROV ING BE SPENT IN THE GROUNDS. IM IN LARUE COUNTY. KENTUCKY r.

1, i i Hop; ni M.i 1 lilt i cr 'i i.n'i' nil Free "Wh.ilo it rv of to Al HI J.e I wo i Visitors. r.rtt.ona! park In hJ. it is pv.r I Jf V' that to t'ltn tho Kin It ('V I'nitod states Mr. 11 elated Farm Ass de i to far prty. which would br ir and per.

to the public hi all tims. An effort will be made at once by tho association to l.ae tii" Illinois Central an.i Ixniisville Nashville ralironda extend their lines to the park. The anniversary of the birth of Lincoln In 1905 will be on the farm on a lare scali and will be made an affair of national importance. It ia also the object of the association to make the park a common meeting place for the North and South. Articles of Incorporation.

The following articles of incorporation have been filed with tho Secretary of State: The Maxvtlle Stone Company, Winchester; capital stock, JM.0CO Incorporators, Jesse T. Moorman. K1 S. Goodrich. Ed T.

Botkln and James F. Goodrich. Aetna Const ruction Company. Indiana polls; capital stock, uGft. To construct sewers, sidewalks and streets.

Incorporators, Leander A Fulmer, Nora Fulnier and Leon J. Cooper EJwood Lawn Mower Manufacturing Company, El wood; capital stock, Jlv.nOu. Incorporator, Oliver B. Frazler. Sherman B.

Hartlng. Charles C. Dehorlty and Thomas L. Dehoritv. The Standard Chair Company.

Evans vllle, flleB notice of an increase In its capital stock from $ifUXW to JTo.nOO. The Bradley Folding Chair Company, Chesterton; capital stock. Incorporators, William A Bradley, James H. Bradley. Charles I.

Bradley. John O. Johnson and Leonard A. Young. Accused of Uttering Worthless Check.

Special to Th Indlanipolls LAPORTE, Ir.d., April J. C. Donovan, alias D. Marthey, said to live In Columbia City, was arrested at Hanna, this county, accused of passing a worthless check on Ewald Ureegor. The check was drawn in favor of C.

Donovan" on the State Bank of Valparaiso and waa signed D. D. Marthey. It was dated April 22. im.

The alleged forger is twenty three years old, a cripple, weighs 140 pounds and is of light complexion. He makes no defense of his action. Defendants Fined $100 Each. Epeclal to Th Indianapolis Mews. LAPORTE, April 2S.

Charles Or cutt. of Laporte, and F. A. of Nlles, two well known life Insurance men. arrested six months ago, for victimizing the banks at Niles and Wa tervliet out of H.600, were fined to day $100 each, on pleas of guilty.

Relatives settled with the hanks, and the authorities released the defendants on payment of fines. Killed by a Big Four Train. Special to Th Indianapolis News. PETERSBURG. April 26 John Gross.

'a young man of this city, who has been orking at Days, 111., was caught by a Big Four railway passenger train to day and instantly killed. The body will be forwarded to this city for burial. INDIANA DEATHS. PRINCETON, April M. Mrs.

Mary Sollman Luck, wife of Buck, is dead at her home near here, Jter a short Illness. She leaves a husband and six children. She was flfty slx years old. LOOANSPORT. April 36.

Hugh Fltsr. pioneer resident of Cass county, and one of the most substantial farmers or Clinton township, Is dead at his home near Ciymers. He waa seventy nine years old. and was born In Lawrence county, March 14. 1527.

He located In Clinton township, on the farm where he died In 1S31. He leaves a widow and two sons, Wlllard t. and Harry J. Fltztr. VEEDERSBURO.

Ind. Anrll 28 Jnhn Snyder, age seventy years, a pioneer ettler. died at his home near Hillsboro to day. of paralysis. Mr.

Snyder has owned and operated the Cold h'prlnas flouring mllla for thirty years. RUSHVILLE. April Word has heen received here of the death of Lewis Wood cork, formerly of this city, which took place at his home In Escanaha. Mich. He was a member of the Slxteentl Indiana Infantry during the civil war.

and is survived by three chUdren: William Woodcock, of Martinsville; Lewl Woodcock, of Oklahoma Otv, end Mra E. S. Thompson, of Shelby vilie. SMEUiYVILI.E. Apii Nixon, thlrty aeven years old.

April IS. Romeo years old. formerly of loiumoua, is ueaa or hasty consumption. A sister. Mrs.

V. J. GrUTlln. of Pt. Louis, and a brother.

E. W. Nixon, of Dayton. survive George W. Lazelle seventy one years old.

Is dead at his home one mile from the city. He was a member of G. A. R. and served through the civil war in companr D.

One Hundrvrt and Korty elghth Indiana. He leaves a widow, a daughter Mra. Sarah E. I'oulston, and several grandchildren. PORTLAND.

April ZS. Jacob Barnes, seventy eight, an aged resident of Pennvllle. I dead at his home of Krlght's disease. Ho ltaves a wife and four children Andrew' Schramm. slKty ttve y.ars old.

Is also dead at his home aoutheast this elty A week aro he Injured slightly one th hngr cf his right hand and Mood poison resulted GREENFIELD, Phinn dead at heart tiauble. Ind. April y. Wheeler his home near this city, of waa twentyrtim vears old. a member or the Friends church, and a w.

farmer. leavi a widow and two small children. His mother. Mrs. Albert An I derson.

who has bet In poor health, waa proatraiea over ner son death, and It is i thought she can not recover. FT. WAYNE, April William Mo Oooiran. agi elithty thr. ears 'iiM at his homo in I afay ite township.

which hi wa the farm whrro dl ur vin. on 1. MrOixca 'i. a jjoilt of this district. NEWS PATTERNS RAINCOAT.

III v. il It it i THE RAILROADS NEWCASTLE ELECTRIC LINE. Work en the Road will Begin Within Short Time. 'V r. nee rotary of Ir.

V.f s. New a9t A Electric urn; work iir.sr a new ia' The contract I road ha." ri' a lnt ia ti Till? compar.v atiU i 1 1 a 'I'n i. Mllwa rirnish a ir.e i.lDni'nt on T.trncts i'r" ld that at uru'e I r. i ni ajjoL. Ni Toledo Jf.rt is i in I) M.

Kli Marvin Hurriy 3 H' rtily art ste i The f.iirlliarly known a "Trio Hr.ev Fk'WT a er. it Mr Road Gains One Point. CHI' AO April In th settlement mad" etw en the rallro.iils and; Illinois Northern, which is a sub sidiary onirany of the International Harvester tlie l.tter roa 1 T.f i one point f.r which It has been ont.endlng for two years. IT has contend jel foi admittance to tiie American Kail I way Association, the per diem agreement land the Chicago Car Service Association. In other words, the Illinois Northern has 1 een contending for recognition as a full i P.edjred railroad, and thae points were conceded by the trunk lines.

1 I On Its part the Illinois Northern agreed to settle the claims for demurrage and to pay the full demurrage charge of Jl I on cars conslgmed to the Harvester com pany. and 2ft cents a day on cars co'n I signed to other manufacturers along Its i lines. Brown Is Seif Made. CHICAGO. April 2.

W. C. Brown, who has been promoted from vice president to president of the New York Central lines started his railroading as a boy, piling cordwood for the old log burning engines of the Western T'nlon railway, an Iowa line. By Industry and close application he rose to be operator for the Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul, train dispatcher with the Illinois Central and with the Chicago, Rock Island Pacific: chief engineer with the Burlington; then In rapid BUcteKslon, trainmaster, division superln tendent.

general superintendent and gen eral manager of the entire Burlington system. In 1901 he left the Burlington to go to the Vanderbllt lines. He is flfty slx years old. Mr. Brown will assume his new duties with headquarters in New York June 1.

Ask Renewal of Franchise. HAMILTON, April 26. Representa tlves of Colonel J. C. Hooven, president of the Cincinnati, Aurora Lawrence burg (Ind.) Traction Company, are clr culQtlng petitions In Oxford, asking for a renewal of the franchise granted Colonel Hooven several years ago, but which has lapsed.

The line will be built to College Corner, where the citizens have raised $6,000 toward the construction of road. The petition will be pre sented to the Oxford Council at its next meeting. Will be Promoted. WABASH. April 26.

Joseph 8ulll van, for many years agent of the Wa bash railroad in this city, beginning as an errand boy in the local office, and re cently agent of the company, at Ft Wayne, has been appointed chief clerk In the office or Trafnc Manager D. O. lves. of the Wabash, at St. Louis, the ap pointment being: effective at once.

The agent at Attica, A. Gilbert, will prob abiv succeed Mr. Sullivan at Ft. wayne. George X.

Thomas, agent of the road at this point, will also receive a promo tion. New Officers Elected. CHICAGO, April 26. The American Railway Association yesterday elected of fleers as follows: President, W. C.

Brown, vice president of the New Yoilk Central lines: vice president, X. W. Gardner, vice president of the Chicago Northwestern railway. The committee on transportation was authorized to form a bureau to bring about uniform methods for the sale trans portation of explosives. Bernhardt Rides Free.

Through the courtesy of the Big Four railroad the private car of Mme. Bern hardt was taken to Chicago this morning without charge. The French actress was to give a performance at Chicago this afternoon for the benefit of the Call fornla sufferers, and C. C. Clark, general passenger agent of the Big Four at this point, forfeited the regular fee for haul private cars.

Prompt Deliveries to 'Frisco. R. M. Jenks. traveling freight agent of the Santa Fe railroad, has received word that the terminals of the company at Spear, Harrison and China Basin streets are uninjured, and this road can make prompt deliveries in 8an Francisco.

ARRESTED ON EVE OF PRIMARY Geo. B. Yount, Candidate for Sheriff, Accused of Embezzlement SpeeUl tn The Indianapolis News. FRANKLIN, April 28. Politicians In Johnson county are aroused tb a high degree over the arrest of George B.

Yount. one of the candidates for the Democratic nomination for sheriff in tomorrow's primary. Yount was arrested late last night by Sheriff Baldwin, on the charge qf embezzlement. The warrant was Issued by County Clerk Van vleet, on Information filed bv attorney Fremont Miller, representing the Blnkley Carriage Company, of Tipton. Ind.

Yount was formerly in the buggy business ia this city, and made an assignment. The December term of the Circuit Court adjourned January 27. 1905, and the affidavit was filed December 30, 1906. Court reconvened February 26, and ten days after the last adjournment the warrant was issued by Clerk Vanvleet. Ben P.

Brown, Silas Trout and Charles R. Robards signed Yount's bond in $250. HLBRID BEAST IN A FURY. Almost Kills Woman Trainer While Being Put in Cage. TOLEDO, April 26 Hor right arm nearly torn from her body, an artery In th left arm severed and the.y hand chewed almost to a pulp, "Princess Pauline," an animal trainer, lies at the point of death as the rt sult of a savage attack of a lion hybrid cat.

The bf.ist, which Is a ross between a Hun and a leopard, wss. being caged after a day's training In the pit of the Ferrari lirothers' Zoo, wheiylt sprang upon the "l'imces." without warning. As she fell fl knocked a wixden bench between r.s If i.nj the. fieast, and this saved her fn ni almost instant death. One juw the beast tore off her arm.

another tore her face, while the left arm was badiy bitten Alter ti terrillc P. eht head trainer Mac Phervm and Kerrari drove the dat away with hot iron pikes. The wtr.an hps flight chince of recovery. Arizonia People Prefer to Wait, tr The In lianajjolts News 1 Ind. April W.

CIoverr.or Cnbry, of Aruona Territory, in an rcis 'onirr last light bef. he decl.iril i a Kichinor.d of ion KIM. ih. 1 r. A i Robbed of S1.C00 Geld.

of of of by I a is? Ml Ml a Special Demonstrations Dangler Gos Ranp Dangler Gas Stoves Connected FREE MWffljllllMMEil 1 i ni 1 i When by, come ia and let our 5 TERMS: $1.00 2 127.129 Washington St. k. vr m. APPOINTMENT OF B0YER. It Causes Considerable Surprise Among His Friends.

LOGANSPORT. April 26. The appointment of Stephen B. Boyer as a mem ber of the Logansport police board, to succeed the late John B. Skinner, created considerable surprise among the friends of Mr.

Boyer. few of whom knew that he waa under consideration for the place un til the announcement of his appointment had been made. Mr. Boyer has been considered the leader of the Republican party in Logansport for many years and has been a member of the Common Council for nearly twenty years, and although his friends realise that he is eminently fitted for the position as police commissioner, yet many of them feel that in tendering him a reward for the constant watch he has kept on the firing line of his party, the present appointment is not at all commensurate with the services he has rendered. At a special meeting of the Common Council last evening he tendered his resignation as a member of that body to assume his new duties at once.

Officers of the Citizens' Company. Special to The Indianapolis Neva COLUMBUS. April 26. The Citizens' Telephone Company, this city, controlled by the New Long Distance Telephone Company, of Indianapolis, has elected George C. Hltt president, vice Thomas D.

Sheerln. who was compelled to decline re election because of pressing du ties in other quarters of the Btate. ana Charles S. Norton, of Indianapolis, secretary treasurer. Mr.

8heerin wss continued as director, and the new directors are A. u. Petu, of Indianapolis, and w. H. G.

Butler, of Indianapolis. Mr. Butler will be general manager, vice M. F. Hoses, who has resigned to remove to Paris, as district manager of the Central Home Telephone Company.

The new officers will also serve in a similar capacity with tne North Vernon and Jennings county telephone companies. Recaptured After Stealing Diamonds. Special to The Indianapolis News.J RICHMOND. April 26. Harry Walker, colored, of Indianapolis, em ployed at the home of Edward MoGuire, this city, last night took a dlamend ring and two other nnsrs or teaser vaius irons a jewel case ana left tne premises, two hours later walker was eaptnrea at Greenfield.

where he had gone on an lots rur ban car, and was returned hers. The rings were found In his pocket. Walker is said to be a paroled convict. Final Ladoga Bank Dividend. rSpeclal to The Indianapolis News.

LADOGA. April 28. The defunct bank of Ladoga, through Capt. J. Knot, receiver, has raid a third and final dividend of 25 per cent to depositors.

The Ladoga veneering mill is maxing money, and tne stocanoiaers, wno paia heavy assessments for depositors, ex pected to reeover their losses from this plant The bank suspended April Church Notes at Peru. Special to The Indianapolis Kesri. PERU. April 21 The Rev. Father John Oberholts, assistant to the very Rev.

John Guendllng. ot the Catholic church here, has gone on a visit to Germany. Bishop Mattnews. oi vjnieago, win a edu cate Criders chapel. United Brethren church, five miles south of this city, next Sunday.

The new building cost 12.000. INDIANA MARRIAGES. ARCADIA. April it. John Evans, son Mrs.

William Perry, of Denning, and Miss Cora Good, daughter of kfr. and Mrs. John Good, were married the home of the bride's parents, west of last evening. The bride has been teacher In toe publlo schools tot some tints. The Rev.

Mr. Mum ma. the Lutheran church, performed the ceremony. RUSHYILI.e; April W. Mlsa Alice I.u caa, daugnter or Mrs.

iry iucas, ana Anthony Cauey were married last night at the Catholic jfiiurch parsonage by the Rev. i. H. Rowan A reception, attended by about 200 their friends, was tendered them at the honvs of the bride's mother, after which thejr to Indianapolis to visit friends. EVAXfiVILLE, Ind.

April 26. WlUUm Mosteraon, of 111., and Ms Mae of Burnt Prairie. I1L. her. today, and w.r.

Robert UcGraw and Miss Lula Gertrude Small, ef Princeton, also wtrt married here ta iay. VIXCENNK8. Ind. April Emll Frey. of this city, a member of the German Club, wa married at Kvansvllle to (isa Catherine Brong.

a rouns oclety woman. They returned home yesterday afternoon Curtl. Fitupatiick waa married last evening at the Colonel Blow home, near Brucevllle. to Mill Harriet Slow. The brlde'a father wa once one of the best known men of the county, and lived In what wa.

known 'a. the 'White House" of Johnaon township. COXNBRS1ILE, April Guy Bakr and Mls Daisy Janlsl were married the Rev. J. C.

Burkhardt at the Christian church parsonage yesterday afternoon. The wedding wbji a surprise to the friend of the vour.g couple. They are visiting friends In Anderson. HAVE YOU TRIED the new Quick Desserts that ro cers are now selling? They are; justlv termed V.nsy to Make." as air insure iients are in the package. Three o.

mplete firK lucts Lerta 1C T'u i lir.ar and Zerta i H'ert i Zor.a i as 1 "JAmmm i er Uses 30 Less Gas than Any Other Range The grts range that was awarded the highest prize and pold medrti at the Worlds Fair, St. Louis. vulck heating and baklnx qualities. No soot, no dirt. Thy have all the modern improvements to lighten the work and save la br r.

You can use tha DANGLER stovo every day in the year and It will give you better, quicker and cheaper work ttan any other stove. expert demonstrators show you how easy Cash and $1.00 a RttlAXAFCLIS, LVD. a ir i Do You Know 7 S. W. Cor.

filassacfcnscils Correct and ID they Tin AT CORRECT PRICES Wc mean by this that we do not charge you fancy prices for the correct, up to date i Profit is figured to the minimum, which is very small, oa ac i' count of small expense to do business. Men's and Young Men's Fashlonably Msde Suits JO A SAYING TO YOU OF Fins Worsted' Butts, ta the pop ular grays, plaids, stripes and fancy mixtures, two and three piece suits, single and double breasted styles, medium and leaf eut sacks with the deep aide aad center vent. Every garment a model of fashion. 59.50 and 010.00 Our Oner grades of Imported Worsted Suits at 115.00 to 120.0.), from the conservative to the most 'extreme style. i No better maae at any price.

TBOUSEBS Every style fabric, conssfVatlTS and per top styles, fancy worsted, cheviots, home spuns, $1.50 to $5.00 The stand ard Eating Chocolate of the world. Whole some ana sustaln Cin2. Does not create thirst. I COP.U.SS Sole I importer Its Hudaoa i Htreet. Tric.

Cook Book A postal will brine you. abeolately with out chare, our popular KfcA COOK HOOK. It ives f) recipes for making odds ar.d ends and 'left ottrs' lnti d.lnty. deltclotia. appetliinj dhihea that the wholo family will relish.

If worth Ifs weight In (fold to any housewife but l'. fKEE just ask. Van Cam. racking Co. Ha aJoli.

las. i See WM. B. BURFORD for the Latest Aoveltj In MOTHER of PEABL M0N0G2AM DINNER CAHD3 OS South Meridian Strt FfsEE la 1 J' A J5 inch Roaster FREE nlSEveiy' Dangler Gas Riat 1 3 are to operate. Week 3 29 22 21 nrgtnla Ave.

i 1 Wl VIMJ Ave. acd Delaware SL 4, FHOM 52.50 TO 0,00 TOP COATS la fin Coverts. $8.50 and S10. Special offerlnr of array. 1 wia wale dtep' side Tents, at S12.00 A rar bsrg aln.

FURNISHINGS 1 stock complete with ths newest spring" fads. KEGLIQE23 SIIIHT3, 50? t. HOSIERY, pood seamless hose, from Oc to 23c Handsome new Silk Neckwear. A i ADC uu UW UNDERWEAR, Iti all rraJes, all styles, 23c to gl.OO Eddie Foy laugh maker ia uTb Earl as tbe GUI Says: There have hcox cuny eights wtca a wcll nieanic comeiiaa would actually Eavc suffered hai it nqt 6cea for Coca Cola. I have jr fcottlc ca my diezzlnz rocta as I write.

I wish there room for a fcarreL" 1 One botlle will ccaviccjLc. At Good Em, dies gad Raiztt rr futsa pcusn cn THAT WCriT HYC1ET.E UcMEcrr. ISO mmm ITCAfrc Vsssssi souTCii iriMi.Mi!Crrw AT AH. C1ALCSS VM ri'RXITlaS MEI4LS Cal50 i lDiAJIAJXJ5 N1 t)n Exhibition lh IN OUR REPOSITORY most com tie to line of pleanxr and' liusfness vehicle an4 harneM. ever ttinn il i I nji I i rz fft Ih tha State.

row hays OUR OWN REPAIR SHOP. Klna repalrinic and rv jointing mr pcialty. Raihr tirs wor, H. T. Condc Co.

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