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THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1905. CONCLUSIVE; REAL EXHIBITION IS IN THE OLD HOME PASTURE THE HEW BUILDIWG OF L. S. AYRES CO. THOMPSON WAS SLAHJ i EDITOR STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH BLUNT INSTRUMENT.

BAFFLES POLICE i NEW YORK. September 11. A mystery cf ux.us.ial proportions hss developed la the f.reumtancii surrounding the 'eath cf Jacob II. Thompson, for the lt frty years exchange editor on the New Tork Times, by positive evidence tl.at he wss murdrrtd on the night of j(mlr by tunta! clubbing la a imminent hotel situated In (m of th I ustrst residence and business sections New Tork city. Th! trt was disclosed by 'tha eoro tr'i autopsy.

Tbla examination ahowl that Mr. Thompson had been atruck i Tr tha head at least a dosen with a. Hunt Instrument and had bn i rtncl'd aa wall, No on baa baa vinl who iJmlti ha vine tha slightest what tiarperied In tt edl i r'a roi'im In tba Bt. jtmfi Hotel f. tha Uma ha entered early Thurs i i evenlna; until ha waa found about Saturday ronrnlnf by a chamber i m.1.

who lol tha cofvnr that ah sa 1th half sitting; and making cooruldr with bis hands. Wat Writing Letter. II waa then fully dressed and waa wMrtn riding boots. An unfinished Jet waa lying on hie deek. aa If tha writer rI lut la hi down his pen.

Tha mystery I irther complicated by the fact that it nrat reporte were aent both to Mr. 1 Tmon a brother and to the hospital winch waa telephoned to for aid that tie ii only mnrnni rrom heart failure. 1 examination of Mr. Thompson's nrvla in the autopsy completely upset claims of the police and the coroner i. at the editor died of apoplexy, the ronfr himself stating that hie verdict ii wrong and that Mr.

Thompson waa a victim of foul play. Tha revealed three distinct fractures trie skull, The coroner said fully six blows must y.wn icn etrucic to innict theae Injuries. It addition to tha fracture found ct the txvae of tha there was i sit inches in diameter on tha )wn of the head and a third fracture ver the left eye. Immediately following tuuipir mi ooroner insiructea in I to work on the case with all poaal AT SEAGIRT. Men Who Took Honors In Remarkable Rifle Shoot.

ft. September 11. The cf tha Individual matches con ur.dsr the auspices of Uva National Association and of tha New Jersey 3 Association, are; match, won by Capt. B. New Jersey; Reading match, won rv 2T L.

Eralth, New Jeraey; New ftate Jt'iTe Association trophy. a ty Capt, A. E. Wells, New Tork: I match, won by Capt. W.

B. Uir New Jersey; Schueten match, won i A. T. IandTteck: disappearing target won by Lieut. J.

E. Etedge, U. S. cirijolaUon match, won by Lieutenant i ObJoj all comers revolver match. i ly Thomas Arvlerton.

New York. i orr, ho won the President's ii i i the Hea titrt national shoot, has 1 record. While In the Philippines "ind Crhting with another aol 1 taken to hcadiuartere. Orr waa i 1 hla conteat. and In tha l.l.t rutht liand was rermanently i.

Afterward he applied for a pen Injury while In line of duty t.i have rrfueed to nght would dxcbedlvnce ot his command i The enekyn apiUloaUon was rr a sergeant in the Newark abl ity aa a markaman only 7 developed. re i TO KITTLE THE GLASS SCALE a Mectir(j or nepressniauvaa or winaovw Association thla Week. September 11. Arrangements have been computed for a. meeting teen A.

n. Lowe, president of tha GUis Cutters and JTlatteners A HoclatSon, and U.e wags committee ot International Window Olaae Manu irtrV AsxocUUon thla week. When i i r.i i will be made to axranga a nl Ii Use irent tire. If a scale can i i. l.

ti I that ail euttera and i'i employed In the hand blowing by the national i and l.o are now ni rabere of the Knlahti of Labor or the A mal tld Acituclatlon of Window Olaea rr, whl twomd merohers of the end Aaaoclatlon. I' said that jxonl Aaeembly 1O0 has i I t'i withdraw lta scale for cmtters i rattrners If a new one can ar with the Organisation. CATHOLIC CENTRAL VEREIN. President Oelkers Urges German Immigrants to Hold Together. CINCINNATI.

September II. The re ita of frrjiMrnt John H. Oelkers and ot mis committees were presented when v' 'm Jubilee convention of the O'jr dtVilio Cetitral Verelo met to day. i a ration of the Insurance) dep.rt i il eiilisl errln from the oth ir oc of the orucr wit the keyiiote if t.t.vui.il ina by I'rejildent elker. to i.l i lndirfd plana to centralise i I i cnie of ilertnuna who come to il ri.tjiitry to live.

Jle wants them to I lof. tUor tui lie helpful tn one nn lie iK cliired i i a dlvorres In nr and urnnl greater Interest iff i Nw York, and the to iid lu uvefulifee. i' ier N'lsflMiim, of In li.ii.a, i chnlr ni.i cf mj couuiilttee on new eocletieju CCP'Y SUBSCRIPTiCMS. Th re for Five Thousand Dollars Each Among the(Cther Received. i cn other eulMcriptlons recHred toil i for itiKk In the 'oo ofnt gas company re thrre for ouch.

Alfred K. tie of the grantees of the frnn 1 ii dlrrctiif in the fommny, says th' tfi st In the enterprise la wr ik'oum lwpl li.ok it a u. i Mvei in. i't nd at the siitnw tinif m. i wuu will be of great public I hi D.

St i In.i' i FMhs.Tllwd for aj 1 I Prankl'n Vrinntcm i lii '1 I orx. h. Si vrrul nub 1 1 wrn 1v'd last ek. I uru irilwr. the rniwtny are r.

I ct'ii'l sutiwripi ion lh li i urc d'M Ufsing tli FtilnfjH at Frcncfi Lick. 'il4l The IlxMal Nrvra.) i i n.d.. S'p 1 1 i. lifted thia ri ji's fiJiv rniKn, almo. np i t'i' n.tv i I'Midhiirst.

i. trii i coif mill tcmiln t'" 'H' i tt vllt.tge wvr i Ttni' ly wurninir of 'f I ti a fmt I' 'i I Tf tf. I I rsad. and d.T.. to property Vic? i' .1 lu hit: eu It tv.o i t.

I Cl trneh hunie i itn mMmi In ir. I'm Iv ii a. F.iturly. 1 it i I'll nn.verwary of 1 1 1 I 'ii i.rly. .1 2 i ti vl.i ttu th I.

nil' I i ii i Virli police. i.rl inn CrvJ Cff the. Hocke. 1 5 tubmen's. hVp I (i'linin cruiser tf Her.

Ii I KTit rx W. twelve i ii Ixi i fci.o 1 A l.U. i MO BIDDERS FOR HOTEL Receiver of tha English Waits a Second Time In Vain. For a second time Wilbur N. Gannon, receiver for the Knallsh Hotel Company, watted for bidders that did not come.

Teaterday" was the, Inst day on whtch bids for tba Kngllsb Hotel property might ds received, according to the dlrec Uona delivered to the receiver by Judge Leathers 'August 7. A report waa submitted this morning by air. uannon, but no action on It was taken by the court. The report said that no bids had aa yet been received for the property, but that four persona had been look! a It over with the view of buying. Otae of them avked for additional time In which to consider making a bid.

He wished a week or ten days longer. The sal waa extensively adrertlaed. It waa aaid. having ben publlehed In Indlanapolla. St.

Laula, Chicago. Cincinnati and Cleveland papers. tinder Order of the court, aa rHlvr Gannon has borrowed $2,600. the report aa ys, for which a note waa given. The amount of caxh on hand at the nresent tirru la 13.000.

while the bills outatandlng aanst tha hotel amount to S4.340.80. These bllla are for current expenses for the month of Auiruxt. and Include aim monov owed to William K. Bnglish. During the twenty nix davs that the hotel was run under the direction of Mr.

Oannon. In July, the expenditures ex ceeded receipts by 12.400. Durlne; A runt the loss showed a total of The total loaa for the time the hotel has been In the recelver'a bands amount to 15.194.1M. Mr. Oannon asks the court to Instruct him further aa to the disposition of the business.

COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE OPEN. Teaching Force Improved, Superln tendent Cook Says. The Marlon county schools opened to day. There are 153 teachers, and It Is expected that the enrollment will be be tween 4.E0O and 6.000. In some of the townahlps the term of school will probably be longer than It was last year," said Homer Cook.

county superintendent, "and the conditions are favorable for a very successful year. The teaching force la better thla year than It was last, and the schools are, I think. In better condition to do good work." Among the teachers in the township achoola there Is a fair eorlnkllnr of col lage graduates from Chicago, Indiana and other universities and from the Indiana btate Normal. There are also a number of undergraduate teachers from colleges snd universities. A circular bearing questions Is being sent to, the teachers by Superintendent Cook.

Teachers will be asked to tell Whathr they are hish school, collece or normal school graduates. The undergraduates will be ssked to tell whether they Intend to return to finish their college training. There is a certain amount of rivalry among the townahlp truateea. It la aatd. to have the beat teaching force.

An effort la being made to get people with special i quaiincauona. in aome townships the Improvement In the character of the force hna been marked, college and normal acnool graduates taking the placea of eachers who hare not bad even blah school education. BUTLER SETTLEMENT CHANGE. Larger Quarters and Expanded Work In Columbia Avenue. The Butler College Settlement bss moved from 171S Arsenal avenue to 190S 10 Columbia avenue.

This change la made in order to aeoommodate several new departments of work to be taken up this year. The building In Colombia avenue la a largs double house of ten rooms. Certain alterations and Improvements bavs been made, and the house will be fairly furnished and equipped for use next week. The library work, girls' clubs and domestic training classes will be continued. The settlement Is now to be the headquarters ot the Visiting Nurses' Association, newly orgsnlsed.

Thla department la to be carried on under the supervision of Miss Alice Ashly. A school of the In dianapolia Free Kindergarten Association Is to be opened at the house next week. This Is In the charge of Mice Edith 8ur bey. The distinctive feature of aettlement work la that thoee carrying the work live at the settlement house. Miss Stover, the director, and her assistant, Mine Ashly, of the Visiting Nurses Association; Mts Carson, of the Kindergarten Association, and a few college young women will be the residents here this fall.

The plans for this work were first made last February. About 150 persona have thua far subscribed or made gifta toward this enterprise. QMS IS AFTER NELSON. Colored Man Saya Ha Would Like a Chance to Meet the Dane. BALTIMORE, September 11.

Joe Oana, the colored lightweight champion, aays: "Now that Nelson has defeated Britt. I would like to have a chance at the victor. Nelson' will have to beat me to claim the championship legitimately. I won the title fairly from Frank Erne In 1901 and I have never been defeated In defending It. It sounds ridiculous to call a man a white lightweight chamqlon.

There was no color line until I won the championship." Manag Al Herford. speaking for Oans. aid he would bet la.OOO to R0O0 that Gana can beat the battling Dane. He aaid be had tried to act a match between Oana and Nelson, but Nolan had always stue stepped. Now he will get after him Ua'aiii.

Walker Returns Money. L'nder the ruling 'of refetee Graney, Harry A. Walker. of Ihl city, haa returned to bettors tha money posted at his place. He will lose' futly $500 in commls.

sl.ms. At he Ienlson and Tyler 'a similar action waa taken. a Reunions of Veterans. A reunion of the soldiers of the State win be held in the Grand Army Halt In Maryland strl Tuesday night. The affair la P.m.

management of the six army posts in Indianapolis who will b' the hoets at the reunion, A special pio'prum of music has been arranged and nddresne will be made' by Daniel I rown. Joseph and others. The tlrnrnl itrr iy men are requested to meet at th. lr headquarters at tha 8tate Fair and IftcisKT. Tise twnty rtffh reunion of th Nlne t.

nih Ir.i!lan: Hattery, ami Company ti.ir hiifilreii Hii. nrsi Indiana Infuntry, will 1 hM i rt. mber 13 at the home of J. K. vJiii ri.it li.

H. Ujst Eleventh street. It Is that a la rue number of the irrpilK rii of th twtliry and the romnany will attend the reunion. W. H.

Reln hrimer is secrrtary of the assoclution. Increased Tax Levy. (Sprcl.il to The Indlanapolla Knra llt'NTINOTON. September IL The Huntington Ciiunty Council, after Ihe K'tiff st seslon In Ita hi lory, has M.l"jivd a tax l. vy for Huntington county of e'i nts for county fund.

11 for roiid. 6 for court hoitiw? drbt Intureat. n't'iUl of conts, an Increase oi tvnts.oer Iat year. CUT HIS WIFE'S AND HIS OWN THROAT WITH fiAZOR DEED OF HENRY PORTWOOD AT MOWEAQUA, ILL. RESULT OF QUARREL OVER BOY (Spx U1 to The Indlanapclli NewaJ DECATUR, I1L, September 11.

With the exclamation: "Ood must have done It. not Henry Port wood, a well known cltLsen of Moweaqua. died after slashing his wife's throat and his own with a razor. The couple quarreled over Everett Port wood, a nine year old child by a former marriage. The Inquest was held to day.

The tragedy occurred Sunday morning. The woman was Portwood's fourth wife. They quarreled and he nearly nevered her head from the body. Everett, the boy, on returning from Sunday school, found hla parents weltering In a pool of blood, the woman dead but the man still amaDlna for breath. The boya acreams brought neighbors to the scene, and to them the dying man confessed hla crime.

There were signs of a desperate struggle. The furniture was upset and the walla were spattered with blood. Mrs. Portwood formerly waa Miss Millie Doyle, sister of Dr. Doyle, of St.

Louis. Portwood had many relatives In Decatur and all through central Illinois. He was never known to have been violent before. ALL FACTORIES ARE CLOSED AT WARSAW Continued from Pag ter general of General Linevlfch'a staff, has been appointed plenipotentiary to meet the Japanese representatives and arrange the terms of an armistice. BARON' KOMURA IS ILL.

Consultation of Physicians Called at New York to Consider Condition. NEW TORK. September IL The de parture of the Japanese peace commission for Japan, which has been set for Thurs day, may be delayed by the Illness of Baron Komnra, who la confined to his apartmenta at the Waldorf Astoria. The baron's condition since Saturday has caused soma snxlety, and a recurrence of high temperature and a fever to day resulted In a call for a consultation of physicians at 4 o'clock. Dr.

William B. Pritchard. who has been sttendlng Baron Komura. said that a consultation did not neceeaarily indicate a grave situation always, but ofttlroes was held aa a precaution. He further aaid that an Intestinal congestion had manifested Itself, and the gall bladder being affected, the consultation was to determine whether the gall bladder mas obstructed.

Dr. George E. Brewster has called to consult with Dr. Pritchard. The latter said: "Poasibly after the consultation we can tell whether the baron's departure will have to be delayed." Mr.

WItte and Baron Rosen, the Russian peace plenipotentiaries, went to West Point Military 'Academy to day. traveling guests of J. Plerpont Morgan In his yscht Corsair. SKIRMISHING SATURDAY." Russlana and Japs Were at It In Northern Manchuria. TOKIO.

September 11. On September the Japanese In North Korea dispatched the bearer of a flag of true to the Russian camp, but the Russians refused to treat, owing to the non arrival of the notice that an armistice was to he arranged. Skirmishing occurred In Manchuria September S. Two companies of Russian infantry with two guns opened an attack, but were outflanked by the Japanese and fled in disorder, leaving forty corpses. The official Gazette published facts based on medical evidence of the use ot dumdum bullets by the Roaslana at the fighting at Vladlmlrof and In other en gagementa on the island of Sakhalin.

The Uasette. also publishes facta in connection with Russian abuse of the Red Cross flag and cruelties to Japanese. Meyer on a Vacation. 8T. PETERSBURG, September 1L Ambassador Meyer started to day for 'Berlin and Paris, whence he will return home on leave of absence at the end of September.

Life Sentence for Kulikovsky. MOSCOW. September 11. M. Kulikovsky.

who. on July 11 last, assassinated Major General JCount Shuvaloff, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. Old Soldier Commits Suicide, (special to The Indlanarolta Keva SHELBTV1LLE. September H. John McCartney, seventy five years old.

an old soldier, of Flatrock, committed suicide to day. A month ago he fell and i.roke his leg, conHning him to bis bed. He lived with his brother James, who la almost blind. John asked him for a box a hich was in a bureau drawer, and James handed It to him and passed to the porch. A minute later John tired a bullet through his brain, dying instantly.

He was without family. Catherine. Hofmann'a Will. The will of Catherine Hbfmann waa filed tor probate to day. Four children and her husband are named as the beneficiar ies.

By a provision of the will it is directed that should any member of the family try to break the will, the pro per tv which haa been left to that person shall be turned over to the Protestant Deacon ness Hospital or to the Home for the Aged. It'" Brakeman O'Neil Killed by the Cars. Special to Tba Indianapolis News. MITCHELL, September IL Julian O'Neil. thirty two year old.

brake man. employed In the. Mitchell railway yards, whilo switching Rivervaln. waa caua hl by the cars and killed; no one witnessing (he accident. Hia family was brought from Montexuma by per la I train, and hla body waa sent there for burial; Fatal Collision on Illinois Central.

BLOOM1NGTON. September IL Two freight trains on the. Illinois Central were wrecked to day in a collision at Thawville. A stockman named Greene, of Itluemound. riding In the caboose, was killed.

Four trainmen were seriously Injured. Thirty head of horses were killed. Fog caused the collision. i SYS0NBY TO BE RETIRED. Will be No Three Cornered Artful Still Out.

I NEW YORK. September 11. While no (h lin.te announcement lias been made by 'ilher James R. Kecne or trainer Rowe. it la the general opinion among turfmen that Sysonby will not race again this year, although he.

has several important engagements to fill at Gmvesend and Belmont Park. Mr. Keene said after the rolt's victory In the Champion stakes, Saturday, that be was entitled to a rest and tluit he probably would get one. Rut It may be paid that If there had been any chance of a meeting with the Whitney mare Artful he would have been made fit for it. Artful, however, practically has retired for the seuaon.

Trainer Rogers luis declared she can not be Rot ready for a race at Wraveeend, which means a race at Belmont Park latr on. This rtate of affairs, therefore, means that P. J. offer of a $10,000 purse a three cornered sweepstakes. In which Sysonby, Artful and Hamburg Belle should be starters, will go begging, much to the general regret of the racing public, who have longed for a struggle ot this kind since the question of supremacy caused so wide a discussion.

Gravesend Race Features. NEW TORK. September 11. The leading stake features at Gravesend this week should provide high class sport. On Saturday the $10,000 Junior Champion stakes for two year olds at about six furlongs will be run, the best of the ellgl hles being Pegasus, Timber, Ironsides, Juggler, Voorhees.

Bohemian. Belmere, Accountant. Kridsreman. Woolwich and Don Diego. The Oriental handicap for all ages at one mile and a quarter also is a magnet on Saturday, together with the King's Highway steeplechase.

The Flat lands stakes for two year olds will be run with the Oceanview handicap for three year olds on Wednesday, the Bay shore for three year olds and upward on Thursday, and the Willow handicap for two year old filliea on Friday. Sheridan's New Discus Mark. NEW TORK. September 11. Martin J.

Sheridan, the Irish American all round champion, broke the world a record for discus throwing yesterday at the Empire City racetrack. He threw the discus 143 feet 4 inches, beating the world'a record, which he held, of 133 feet 6 Inches. The games were held under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Union. Farmer to Meet Clarence Forbes. PEORIA, September IL Articles ot agreement have been drawn up between a new "Kid" Farmer and Clarence Forbes for a firht in this city on Tues day night.

September 19, before the Riverside Athletic ciuo. SUIT AGAINST INSURANCE CO. Reserve Loan Life Accused of Fraud by John M. Riley. Charging, among other that the Reserve Loan Life Insurance Campany has prsctlced fraud and that he believes It to be Insolvent, John M.

Riley has filed suit In the Marion county courts, asking a Judgment of $600 and the cancellation of a note which he says toe believes the company holds, "and which, he it 'obtained by fraud. Mr. Riley, whose home is at Middle town, first had dealings with the company In November, 1899, when he took out a policy for 11.000. This was a straight life policy, for which he waa to pay an annual dividend of 122.65. He alleges that he paid $132.26 on this policy.

He then, he says, at the suggestion of an agent of the company, changed the policy for one whtch was to be paid out in thirteen years. amount already paid in was to be counted on the amount of premiums of this Dolicr. and he was to pay an annual premium of $42.80. This nolicv was taken out in August. 1904.

The company practiced fraud, it Is allee ed in that a copy or a policy waa given btm instead of a policy. The terms of this policy are not. he says, according to the agreement that waa made with the agent. Instead of having a cash value of $1,000 at maturity, the policy, be says, haa a value of only $279.45. and should he live thirty four years no money would be due him at all.

but should the policy then become a claim by reason of his death, his estate would be Indebted to the Insurance company. He alleges that a note for $156.06 Is held by the company against him. he believe and that this note waa obtained by fraudulent means. He has offered to the com nanv the codv of the policy which ne holds, and demanded the sum which hs has paid In aa premiums, but this sum the company has refused to return. Riley alleges further that the company is insolvent.

He astrs mat tne court give him a ludament of SaOO. and that the note hela oy the insurance company be can celed. PLATE GIRDER BRIDGE BIDS. Two Received for Structure to Span Fall Creek at Senate Avenue. Two bida were received by the board of Works to day for a plate girder bridge of two spans over Fall creek st Senate avenue.

Abutments are already In and It was purposed to put the old bridge taken from Northwestern avenue at Senate avenue. A new plate girder bridge waa petitioned for by property owners north of the Creek. The Central States fitidge Company bid $9,750. and the Ohio Valley Bridge Company Each company also submitted a bid for using the old Northwestern avenue bridge. The Central Statee Company bid $975.

and a certain sum for new muterial that might be necessary. The Ohio Valley Company bid The board aeema to favor the girder pian. Owns Valuable Pacing Mare. IBpiclat to Tha Indlanapolla Ncwa) RICHMOND. September IL Everett O'Neil.

of West Florence, ten miles east of Richmond, la the owner of the pacing mare LiUle which has been showing such speed this season that it is predicted that ahe will achieve great things within the next year. O'Neil bought the animal at an auction held at Eaton. on the fair grounds. He paid $215 for her. Last week Albert Merrill, of Denver.

one of the most prominent Eastern horsemen, offered O'Neil $3,600 for the little pacer, but the offer waa refused. Jllie R's record of waa made last week In the 2:1 pace at the Montgomery county fair at Dayton. Civil Service Examinations. The following civil service examinations will be held In this city for the Urilte States, Panama and Philippine services; September 23, tinner. National Museum; September 23, stenographer and typewriter; September 2S, elevator conductor and guard for penitentiary service; September TI, record and Identification clerk, penitentiary service; September 30, fireman, departmental service; October 4.

pipe fit ter. Department of Commerce and Labor; October 4. and mechanical draftsman, ordnance department at large; October IS, assistant examiner. Patent Office, bookkeeper, civil engineer. departmental service, civil engineer and draftsman, computer, coast and geodetic survey, computer, supervising architect's) office.

farmer (Indian aervtcM. farmer fwlth knowledge of irrigation. Indian fish eulturist, irrigation engineer, pbarma i Now Reacjy for Occupancy tine Work of Vonriegut i' Bohn. Architects, of this City. trtr i i I 1 tors to Indianapolis will be shown this great as one of the sights of the town.

a monument to its progress, a marker of the new order of things. The plans of this beautiful business structure were completed by the architects. Vonnegut Bonn, and turned over to the contractors early In December, 1904. The work of removing the building occupying this site, the old Hubbard block, a four stprjr brick, southwest corner of Washington and Meridian streets, began March 1, 1905, and the great elght stary building that replaces it, rising T33 feet above the sidewalk, was ready for occupancy September 1, only six months later! It fronts 07 ft feet in Washington street, 195 in Meridian street and has 104,000 square feet of floor area. AH the drawings of the architects VIEW OF THE cist, public health and Marine Hospital service, scientific assistant, superintendent of construction, teacher (Indian service), trained nurse (Indian service).

AH of these examinations are for States service. In the Panama service there wUl be an examination September 25 for stenographer and typewriter. In the Philippine service there will be an examination for stenographer and typewriter. September 26. and an examination for civil engineer and for trained nurse on October 18.

Additional information may be had of H. K. MUhouse. local secretary, with headquarters in the rostofflce. AL0NZ0 LEWIS RECOVERING.

Policeman on Guard Day and Night at the Hoepltal. Alonxo Lewis, who killed his wife by cutting, her aroat with a rasor and then alaahed' his own throat, is slowly recover ing at the City Hospital. He lies, tor tured Jn mind and body, under, the constant guard of a ptrolman. The guard la maintained day and night to avoid any chance of Lewis making bis escape, and If he survives his Injuries he will be locked up on the charge of murder. The physicians at the hospital believe the man will get weu if complications do not arise.

Injunction Against Standard Oil. KANSAS CITY. September IL Attor ney General Hadley has obtained a tem rorarv injunction against the Standard Oil Company, the Waters Pierce Oil Com nanv. the Republic Oil Company, and U. Grennock.

doing business under the Arm name of the International on worit. and H. A. Williamson, doing business under the name of H. A.

Williamson restralnina them form doing business in Missouri. The same alleged monopoly is shown and the same alleged violations of the Missouri anti trust taws are cnargea thla suit aa in the ouster suit pending in the Supreme Court. Killed by, Falling from a Train. (Special to The Indianapolis Ksws. LA PORTE, September 11.

James O'Brien, age fifty two years, said to be a member of a prominent Schenectady ik. T.i family, his brother beins inter ested In the Brooks locomotive works, died here to day ot a broken back, caused by falling from a Lake Shore train while it was running over a twenty foot trestle spanning the highway at Hudson, ten miles east of here. Governor. Hanly Will 8peak Next Year. Special to 'The Indianapolis Itnra.

HUNTINGTON, September IL At a meeting of the old settlers of Huntington and adjoining counties at tha Warren fair grounds," announcement was made that Governor Hanly has promtaed to address the meetin next year. Jacob Souers, ninety three years old, and Mrs. Moorman, eighty seven, were the oldest man and woman, present. 'Hi' ee IkriM ijr 1 t. ii j.

were made with such thoroughness, with such accuracy and minuteuesa of detail that there was iot a hitch or break anywhere during the entire progress of the work. All the material was gotten together in advance In accordance with the architects' drawings, and from start, to finish there was n'o delay in the' supplying of the needed materials. Here was accomplished within six months a work that hitherto would have been considered Impossible to 'achieve in less than "i Vonnegut Bonn, before beginning their plans, made a careful study of the work they had before them, with a view to an architectural and mechanical equipment of. a great department store building. Accompanied by Mr.

Fred Ayres and Mr. W. B. Wbeelock, of L. S.

Ayres the architects visited all the great cities of the East i v'l 1 1 i ITi 1 1. fv "Oj, ATRKS BUILDINO. AS COMPLETED. SEPTEMBER 1906. REAL ESTATE Ida O.

Stanley to James R. Tan quary. lota Bt and 67, Osgood's first Central ava, addition, 80x134 feet, vacant, east side New Jersey south of Thirty second St. 00 Julia A. Rabuih to Alpheus Mun den et lot luS, Fletcher's Woodlawn subdivision, 40x187 feet, improved, south side Woodlawn north of Laurel st 3,400 00 Oscar F.

Mann to Horace B. Hotlo way, lot 1M. Clark's third addition. West Indlanapolla. Waltf feet, im proved, west aide Birch north of Oliver lot SO.

block 18. Beaty'e addition, S7.xUS feet. Improved, west aide Orleana north of Beecber lot 44, Bobbins' North Indlanapolla addition, saxltt feet. Improved, north side Twenty seventh east of Schurmann ave. i lot 1.

Hitter et subdivision block 24. North Indianapolis, feet, vacant. southwsst corner Boeche ave. and Clifton David Beverland to William Bever. land, parts section 29.

townahlp 17. range I. Soft acres. Lawrence township Laura K. Morford to Sally Shan non.

part northeast quarter, section 21 township 14. range 44.44 acres. Perry township S. Alvey to James H. Alvey, lot 591, Armstrong Park addition, ssxlti feet, vacant, sooth side Tblr ty thlrd west of Elmlra at.

Myrtle Kelthley to W. Curtis, lot Jackson Park addition. 40.7xl21 feet. Improved, east aide Sheldon south of Twenty flfth st Wallace R. Fellows to John EL Wood ard et part section 20, township la.

rang 4, U.J0 acre. Center township Frederick Achgtll to Christian Aehglll et part section 29. township IS. range 4. Sa.SS acrea.

Perry township. Georae A. OlfTord to Louis O. Stten Isvc. lot 7, Eastern Heights addition, 40xl3S feet, vacant, west side Drexel north of Washington at.

Same to Merrttt A. Potter, lot same addition James V. Kesler to Laona A. Beatty. part west half southeast quarter section 23.

township 17, range I. Washington township Nancy E. Layne to Samael Oross man. lot 117. Bradley et E.

Waahlngton st. 40xl3S feet. Improved, east side Denny south of Michigan st 4,000 40 3.100 00 700 00 1 Ot 00 4.S00 00 00 too 00 (00 00 2.300 00 L0O0 09 John Born to Anna Nurse, lot 2. Born's subdivision, part out lot 127, 14x114 feet. Impioved, east slda West south of Abbott st Sarah E.

Bohlen to William T. Lsoo oo Pritchard et al lots 15 and 14. Bartholomew's ubdiTlsion lot Ttxvs.C feet. Improved, south aide Hoyt east of 8t. Paul and part lot SO.

block la. Caven et E. Woodlawn addition. 4uxl 4 Improved, southwest corner English ava. and St.

Paul st. SOO 09 Lay cock Manufacturing Company to Laycock Power House Company, lots 27 to 3 and 41 to CI. Wiley Northwest addition. proved, lying between tbs Canal and Fayette anl between Tenth and Eleventh sts. 00 Thomas Nock to Louisa Demraeyer, part lot 4.

Budd a subdivision. Aid rtdgea addition. 25x96 feet. Improved, south side Washington west of Oriental at 3.500 0 Central Trust Company, trustee, Para. B.

Drasa, lot 1. Umnox Plae addltloo, T.71xUt4 feet, va i I THE AYRES BUILDING AS IT LOOKED ON MAT 5. 1003, IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION. TRANSFERS cant, bob th west corner Twenty eighth and Lasalle sts 100 00 Char lea Owen to Mary C. Beyer.

lot 21. block 2. Owen's Park drove addition, 4uxl30 feet, vacs nt. north side Chicago east of Schurmann ave 300 00 Calvin W. Carson to Mary J.

Jenkins et at, lots 10 and 11. town of Northport Anna M. Blalsdell to Anna Jackson, lot 07. Factory Park addition, ios.38 feet. Improved.

west side Iwning north of Calvelage 700 00 Lottl A. Kinsey to Annie Hs. lot 5, Emerson ave. addition, 4uxl40 feet, vacant, southeast corner Et. Clair and Iceland sts 129 00 Martin Lw Wells to Osorge W.

Uas per et lot 14. block IN, North In dlanapolis, 3ixlrfi.v feet. Improved. south side east of Clifton street Realty Investment omjiany to I'nlon Trust Company, trustee, lots' 1 to Wood i ro ft addition, 4xl0 feet each, vacant, east of College Forty second to Forty sixth st. I Richard Hys to Herbert Woolen, lot 29, Bnswell et aL a Qrandvlew ad dltlon, 6oxli2.

Ii feet. Improved, east aide Sutherland west of Twen ty eighth st. 3.100 00 Pearl best ley to Mamie 3. Burt, lot 32. Hollow West Side addition.

32 xlI4 ioinrovad. east aids Rich land north of Astor st 3.110 00 Sophia Herman to James II. Wssson, part loU i and 4, Merrlira subdivision out lot 106 and 104. 2S.4xl.V feet. Improved, east side Delaware south of Merrill 6,000 00 Nicholas U.

Marts to Emmy Pantxer. part lot s. Wood's subdivision square 2. OTfcxM feet, vacant, west side of New Jersey sU, north of Michigan street 100 Cllen Allen to 1 cruise Rahm. lot 4.

pltlfsden's 4uool vinion. part West End addition, 3SX140, vacant. north elds Michigan east of 6hf9eld ava. I 1,000 00 A. H.

Cleave la rid to Emma K. Johnson et' part lot. 40, Windsor "Place addition. fset, vacant, east slda Newman north of Tenth at. 1 0t Jeremiah A.

Blossom to Charles A. Machett. lot 14, Waldon's Central ave. addition. 40x134 feet, vacant.

east side New Jersey south of Thirtieth 000 00 James T. Layman et aL ta Grant Koberta. lota 173 and 174. Irvtngton Park addition. S0xl0 feet, vacant, west sloe Bancroft sw.

south of Michls ao 430 00 Edgar U. Spink ta ITrbatia Building Company, part square iri. UOxlli feet, Improved, west slda north of Ohio K.000 00 Fannie F. Johnson to Ella F. Shan ton et part sections 23 and 36.

township 17. range 3, 115.7 acres. Perry township Louis C. Relfcls to Charles Pops, lot 4. block 21.

Beaty's addition, 8Sx 142 feet. Improved, south side Innesota wst of New st 1,775 OS Emll Kernel to Joseph Escher et lot 1, Smith's subdivision, part outlot 44xlnO feet. east side East sc. south of Mc Carty at. 1J00 00 Joseph Eikr to Sarah E.

Wright, part eouthesst quarter. section It. toa nship 17. range 4. 64.U acres, Lawrence 1 00 John E.

Woodard to Wallace w. Fallows, lot 7, Jones's subdivision lot 2fi. Irvington, tux WO feet, liuproved. i A cs. 4V i 'iv fc w.easV 5 on a tour of inspection of department stores and thoroughly Informed themselves upon the subject It be said that in this build lng, with Its eight stories and biao ment, each story is completely isolated from the others.

The stair. ways and elevators are lnclisod with 'steel frames and wire glass, making them fireproof. stairway capacity is At the southwest corner of the building is an entirely new fea ture an absolutely Are and smoke proof stairway extending from the topi rto the of the house. At the rear of each story entering this stair way is an outside One may descend by this stairway wholly cutoff from any Are or smoke that might arise in any part of the building. But the whole structure is so guarded that anv on a flru tf.

mlvl. t.AA a a m.i.u out smoke or flame penetrating to any other part. Vonnegut Bohn" have placed the elevator machinery, not as Is usual in wwviuvui a sag oui, uvuow uhju the roof. By this arrangement machinery is always open for inspec tion, is well lighted and 'in the per fectly dry atmosphere which is so! essential for all electrical Immediately to the south or thte great structure is the Commercial 1 the first fireproof office building i erected in this city. building was also planned by Vonnegut Bohn.

i They have Just completed the new Shortrldge high school, and are now engaged on the iHerron Art Institute building, the new Methodit hospital 'and the Student building for the rndi ana University at Bloornlngton, Ind. They are 'also architects for the' new United States', postoillce, in colirie of erection, at Vincennes. north side Washington east of Bolton ave. LINN Horace E. Smith to Roberta Man villa, lot block S.

Brucs daker 41x140 fet. Improved, east side Co. lumbla south of Twenty third street 01 Christian Kudoiph to Wellington Downing, lot 1(4 and part Chambers's subdrvlslon. Irlvlngton. Joxlul feet, vacant, northeast comer Rlttsr and Lowell axes 004 00 James K.

Tsnquary to Ida O. Stanley, lot TI and part 21. Osgood's second Washington boulevard addition, sua 131.0' feet, vacant, west slds Now Jersey, south of Thirty fourth street 09 George W. Bra don to Ernest Brag i w.i, jsn wilt ii we. i vce.n S.

township. 14. rsnge JO acres, Lawrence township 100 Mary P. Pyne to Ira Oage, lot Heisner's second alultlon. West In dlanapolis, 4xtS8 feet, vacant.

eart aide McLain south of Morris st. 000 00 Archie Hunter to I.dlth Davis, lots and 99, 1 Wink man Hill addition. Cftx 130. feet. Improved, nest iMe Rural sojth of Twentydghth st ,100 Louella O.

Hays to Matilda C. b'tone, lot 124. Morton Plac al.lltlon.vx lM.f feet. Improved, esst side bama south of Twenty tre 7,000 00 David F. Elwar.ger to Chas.

F. Moel ler, lot 4. Lrg.lon's Home Pino. a dltlon. 40x114 feet, vacant, east side Bt.

Paul south of Prospect sU S0 00 Transfers. 46; consideration t31il. 410 COUNTY BRIDGES. Bids Ranged from $50 to $150 on One Structure Contracts Let. "A number of contracts for the painting of bridges were let this morning by the Board of County Commissioners.

The amounts were all small, the total being about $490. George W. Johnson wsa the most successful bidder, getting six ou of nine contracts. The bidding was remark able for the great differences in the fig urea submitted for the sumo work. The amounts on one bridge ranged from $150 to $50.

The contracts awarded were as follows: Bridge over Little Eagle creek. on the Lafayette road. Pike township, $10; bridge over Little Eagle creek, Crawfords vllle rond. Wayne township, 1 10; bribes in Bluff road. JW; bridges In Brook vilki road.

1145: bridge over Buck creek in Three Notch road. $i5; brlrt ever Buck creek, in the Acton and Pleasant View road. fO; bridge over Indian creek. In Acton pike. $12; brldKe over Williams creek Spring Mill gravel road.

36, and the bridges In the road, Mouth east. ri30. Jollet Chair Company Reorganized. Special to The Indlanapolla News.) DECATUR. 111..

1 September 11. The Jollet Chair Cornpnny. which enme hf re several years ago from Jollet. I his Stnte has been reorganized tiruier the o' the Pecatur Chair Company. C.

J. V. Krsft. oretary of the old concern. Is president.

Additional workmen 'il employed." the force Iwinar Incrcnusi to 2iO, and "green hand." tint to work at fast as they apply until ave aa stcureu..