The Gazette from Cedar Rapids, Iowa • 1

p-a' 4 -9H 5SSSSS CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA, WEDNBAY, JUNE 3, 1908. 1 VOLUME WKQ. ma If A ALLISON VICTOR IN THE SATISFIED WITH IT 1 Arvr iT Me J. W. GOOD FOR FIGHT 800D CARRIES LINN, TAMA MARSHALL HIS MAJORITY IS ESTIMATE!) AT ABOUT TWELVE THOUSAND Trewin Carries Jones anil Benton and Cedar by a Small Majority--! Returns Come in Very Slowly i-Result on Portion of Ticket fi Doubt Carroll and Clark May be Nominated.

in the Allison Column, it GOOD'S MAJORITY 1,700. THE RESULT OF THE BALLOT. Joooe. THE. THE SUtCE.SSF(Jl.

CAAfiA7 TE. CA.ffOAT. There was a targe vote, hundred republicans In 1 precincts all show Cummins majorities, which will reduce the Allison majority In Woodbury county to about 500. fINt BiZ I AlMT KICIV A BIT BEST0S I Iowa, jtne 3 I'Im. Ycsterda i primary election resuste-d in the nomination of Stnatut Allison to succeed him- rs Washington.

Iowa, Juno Twenty tbe results precincts out of twenty three give county are coaniiig in James W. Good defeated James H. Trewin for the republican congressional nomination In the Fifth district primaries yesterday. Good carries Grundy. Marshall and Tama by big-majorities.

Lino by a few vote and loses Cedar by a very narrow margin Trewin carries Jones by majority and Benton by 300. Estimated rarili tn tlw seven counties of the Fifth district: Good- Trewin. Few of the ecordina to the return at ftp majority is at least 2mm." Allison a majority of ..74 in Washington county, with the other precincts to hear from. It is probable from up to this tions point that the com Allison from SOO to LOO that the county will go 500 for Allison. Council Bluffs.

Iowa. Juno 3 Com rrora iW to Sv for Trewin far vm-st- Wt thr brad of lb- tkiwt plete returns from thirty-three out of was counted the not bei The count has proceeded very (My, and early figure, on the balance of the ticket are mere gueork. Carroll may have won the governorship nomination. Murphy it apparently defeated for lieutenant governor. No figures are obtainable on ether forty-two precincts of Hottawattamie county give Allison votes ami Cummins ntrs Uaat tbis OHint? ins aamaV care of their nwaose tar.

B. Murphy, for lieutenant that be will roll up a Benton 300 Cedar Jones 40 Lihn Tama Marshall IrOG Grundy 700 The vote in the Iowa City, Iowa, June The vote in Iowa City ran four to one for Allison. He will 'have 900 majority in Johnson -county. was exceediinctr light. Jt when ft rained sli msj i it would bring oat a larger the farmers.

county Keokuk, Iowa, June Lee will give Allison 500 majority. Polk tuwr.sfcip. in the Totals Good's estimated majority of this county, gave IS to wtt any to Great ALLISON BY 12,000. Dee Moines, June 3 Bulletin According to returns received-this morning Senator Allieon is nominated as senator by fully twelve thousand over Cummins. day yes-terday w.

re bet. toe mostly en th Xhe VUf OB th- ALLISON CARRIES DISTRICT Senator Allison has carried the Fifth (district by a large majority Jones Cedar by about SOO each Benton by a big majority, Linn by more than 2.00. Cummins carries Tama by 200, Marshall by 1.3tJ and flrundy by Clinton, Iowa, June Eighteen precincts out of thirty-two in Clinton county gave Allison 1,101 ami Cummins N(H. The Allison forces have carried Clinton city by 150 and the county by 400, Davenport. Iowa.

June 3 Eighteen out of thirty-six precincts in Scott county give Allison 774. Cummins Vinton as taken early show the follsnrinK THt WOBPetiOENT VOTE THE PRINTER THE Allison. Ctsmmi 7: 36: Trewin, 30: Goe JONES COUIfTY. SOME INTERVIEWS THE PRIMARY IN MARSHALL. 11 town.

Iowa. June 3 The Anansa. Iown. Jane count in Marshall county" indicates a Cummins majority of. and a majority of over 1.200 for tHl TELLER ENDS LIFE.

New York, June 3 Charles T. Muir, laying teller of the Forty-second street branch of the Corn Exchange bank, commute suicide today in the basement of tlie COMMISSION PLAN REJECTED Anarrnisa resuMed: First ward ABtsnn. 7: It: Trewin. CI: Good. XL Seond ward Allison.

S. 0d. Trewin. 4- Third ward Allison. Si: 17: G-d.

23: "IVewrn. J. Fourth ward COUNT SUSTAINS A DEPARTMENT RULING vote of CnnW CEDAR. Tipton. Iowa.

June 3 Noon Cedar county gives Allison 1,26. Cummins 24S. Carri.il. S15: Garst, 1ST: Hamilton. GANNON IS SATISFIED WITH THE RECORD But Doesn't Care to Talk Politics Now Landis' Significant Statement.

2: 2 Hab? to MAJORITY INCREASES. les Moines. Iowa, June 3 Reports from all ovit the State point to a large majority for Allison. Counties which two years ago wont for Cummins this ar turned a majority for Allison. Seven congressional districts give Allison his majority.

He carried practically i vc ry county In the First and Soc: ond districts. In the Third district he hv. Hardin county and in the Fifth. Cummins secured a majority in three of the eounties. Returns are coming in slowly, only about half of the precincts of the state have been reported.

CARROLL NOMINATED. Den Moines, lowu, June It. F. Cur-roll, republican, was nominated for-RovpriHjr hy a majority of over For lieutenant governor George Clarke is In the lead, with indications that he will he named. The rest of the state ticket has not been report" save In a few Isolated instances, hut indications arc for the noininat ion of the John Bleakley, for auditor; N.

H. Kctchum, for railroad commissioner; J. F. KiKK. for superintendent of public Instruction.

Notable victories throughout the state for congressional honors are re- i. Good. mins. 1: Gnd. Trewin.

Si. Trewin, 76 Distillers Lose Appeal Made to District of Columbia Court As to Bourbon Whisky. Allison. i Cojb- Wayne township ft; mina, Kansas City, Decides to Retain Old Form. Kansas Citv.

June At a special election held in Kansas City. K.m., the proposition to substitute th. commission form of government for the present one was defeated by bout 1.000 votes. The campaign fo and against the change was hard fought. Several of the commission, rs of 1.

Moines. Iowa, where the plan is in operation. (hiring the closing days of the campaign. HAMMOND WANTS THE JOB South raiamiBs. f.

Good. 1 THE SECOND DISTRICT. Muscatine. Iowa, June Muscatine county gives Allison and Cummins .678, a. majority ol 22S for Allison.

It gives Carroll 7fi." 351. Hamilton The Second district will go for Allis-on by 2,500. TAKE TO A TRAIN. Pittsburg, June 3 The automobile tour of Speaker Cannon and party has been abandoned. Cannon and Congressman Landis will go west tonight.

Senator Hemenway left here last night. Wye-mmg onmt. Ss 'Ji Cummins. 43: Carroll, i Hamilton. 2: Clarke.

TAMA COUNTY MAJORITIES. Toledo. Iowa. June 3 Compete r. -turns from Tama county give Oum-n ins lS inajority.

Garst 14V Clarke Good For ounty officers, Kepler fwr rl; wins by 44 votes: Vest for sheriff by 3lrt. Miss fur superintendent by fi. Shaw auditor by 4SS. and Mer-icle for supervisor by 98. Pittsburg, June 3 In refusing to discuss politcs SjK-aker 'annon today said: "1 don't wish to discuss politics.

However, 1 am willing to stand on the record of the last congress. I have had a fine tii and only wish 1 could continue it in an automobile clear home, hut I hud some telegrams call- Wibm. 33: Good. 97: ntin Allison. 12; Washington.

June A question which has caused so much controversy between government officials and distillers as to hether or not whisky and neutral spirits are lik" substances, has been judicially determined by the lis-trict of Columbia court of appeals. 3: Trewin. 4. Stone City Ailison. IS: time 1 shall a ve ins? me home and i.

G-od: Trewhm, It. Lovell township Allison. 15; minss. 4 CJood. Trewin.

IS. ('as. A I i l-f a 42; Xi THE BENTON COUNTY VOTE. Vinton. Iowa.

June Xooii Returns AFTER THE TRACK GAMBLERS Trewin. 3. iMirted us follows: F. P. Woods, js.

Cummins, li IS: res in. 17. Rouge. June 3 At a of the joint judiciary commit- over J. Connor, in the Tenth.

Hubbard over W. D. Boies In tin Baton meeting liaoOrvlla. K-r-- ward ATiisoa. I which holds that they are not like substances, thereby sustaining the view takt by President Roosevelt and Attorney (iirrai Bonaparte, when the matt, was iaisscd upon by th after distillers had appealed to them from the decision of the department of agriculture.

It also d.H ided lM.urta.n whisky can only be made in the state of Kentucky, and must be made from mash, the chief ingredient of which is corn. tuniiniD. 12: Goad. IS: Ttnw. 47.

Kleventh: MNworth Komtnger over from all but thr townships give At CunimiDs 4C. For kov rnor CarrolL Garst. 335: Ha; ail ton. 245. Kor 1 1.

ut srovernor Clarke. Murphy. 1.0CS; Wils.n. For congr. sman Vh1, 633; Tr win, Kor state representative Thomison.

80b; Barton. 474- have to take a tram here. Congressman Imdis. referring to the reiMitt lhat the Chicago convention wmikl ri-sult in a smmpnle in favor of Roosevelt, said: "1 have been assurre.l by men close to the president that he lias taken measures to forestall stampeding the convention to him. know the president does not want a nomination, and Will not accept it.

Of course if the convention should nominate him and then then adjourn he would have to take it." Montieello. Second ward Allisoat. Nate Kcndull In the Sixth: baric. Cummin? It: Gene, St; Tie win. 31.

Pickett over B. E. Sweet in Third anl James W. Good over J. H.

Trewin in Montkxii. Third Noted Engineer Would Like the Vice-Presidency. Washington I. June John Hays Hammond lias uYHdo! to enter the contest for the nomination of vice president on the republican ticket, ibis ln-ins urged by his friends on the ground he a Caiifornian hy birth, has intimate knowledge of all problems, political and economic, affecting the west and is now a resident of Gloucester. Mass.

Hammond was formerly connected with the Guggenheim Mining company, but has no connection with the smelting trust. Hammond was in Washington yesterday, und it was after several conferences with his political friends a decision was reached to make the announcement of his tee of the house representatives totlay the bill bookmaking and other forms of gambling at race tracks, received a favorable report. The bill. If oassed. vvi'l abolish the long racing season which has marked Cummins.

Good. IS the Fifth. Castlt Grove Allison, A. Smith Is not In the running against W. P.

Hepburn In the Eighth 3: tod. Trv win. 2. Center JuncUon Si: the winter in Kuw Orloans for many years. mins.

4: Good. 18: Trewin. 47. district. The only democratic contest was In the Second.

Where Mark Walsh of Clinton won over J. E. DcArmoud of Davenport. Kalri-n Aliisoa. 37; Good.

5: Trewin. SC. Greenfield Allison. GRUNDY COUNTY FOR GOOD. Grundy Center.

Iowa. Jane 3 Grundycounty. with two tovnshijs to hear from, gives G.h1 Trewin ZH. The missing townships will receive Good's lead by 70 votes. Cummins majority 4 SO.

Garst 30. t'larke 40. All county officers nominated with the exception of sneriff. tor which there were five candidates. Good.

7: Trewin. 27. OBJECTS TO TAfTS SPEECH Remarks Made at Grant 's Tomb Bring Criticism. Washington. June 3 James H.

Dal-zell. aide-ne-cami to the commander-in-chief of the G. A gaye out a statement in reference to Taft's speech Oxford Allison. St KINSMAN A BISHOP. Wilmington, June Frederick J.

Kinsman, professor of history in the general theological seminary of New York, was today elected bishop of the Protestant Kpiscopal diocese of Delaware, to succeed the late Bishop iA-igh-ton Coleman. SicV, Gr Auassn, 37: FIGURES ON 24 COUNTIES GIVE ALLISON A LEAD TAMA coliicrv Traer. Iowa. THE TYPOS CHOSE OFFICERS Official Result of the Ballot Recently Taken. IndiuHupolis.

June .3 The election of off it ers of the International Typhographical Union was officially announced last night as follows: lresident--James 1. Lynch of Syracuse, N. V. Vice president J. W.

Hayes. Secretary-Treasurer J. W. of Denver. Agent of the Union Printers' Home-George P.

Nichols of Baltimore. Ielegtttes to the American Federation of Labor Frank Morrison of Chicago; Max S. Hayes of Cleveland. Ohio; Hugh ctevenson Toronto, T. W.

McCullough of Omaha, Neb. Trustees Union Printer's' Home Anna C. Wilson of ashington, I). gives Aiiltwm 14: CONGRESSMAN HULL LOSSES TO PROUTY Latter Carried Polk, Story, Marion and Dallas Counties at Yesterday's Primaries. A 130; Trewin, Tama county to ZOO nmjortty Returns at the tomb of Grant, lie said: "How Tafl came to think it necessary to so back into the- carly care-r ami rake up the only fault that Grant's worst enemy ever named passes understanding.

I see no necessity for it. The G. A. to put it mildly arc not only amazed, but hurt. Would Tatt have made the- unsavory reference if Grant were alive and present that day? That is the one test of the propriety of the reference.

It was a luid break. In all my reading I don't county give ir.rv-fcwT-ths af the ad oI; rr.T and the list rtmld LATE DIKE NOT DRUG VICTIM, SAYS SHONTS Father-in-Law of Deceased French Nobleman Declares Reports Were Libels. figures wHl be Chamberlain Wins Victory Now the Buckingham re fax T. Cartton tsenship 3ood. 45: Des Moines.

Iowa. June 3 One of the sensations of yesterday's primaries was the selection of Judge S. K. Republican Legislature is in a Quandary. 3: Cnramin- Chirk rrmiiy over eonsri'issman Hull at an Cuiamlan 4: rtaJl a parallel to this astonndtna departure from the proprieties of a great occasion.

estimated plurality of 1.200. I'rouly carried lolk. Story, Marion and Uallas L. C. Bhepard of (irand Rapids, and Thomas McCafferty of Colorado Springs, Colo.

The total vote for president was Howard twWBtRbii Portland. June 3 0 George E. Chamberlain, democrat, is trie cboioe of the people of Oregon for United New York. June 3 his return from Parts Theodore P. Shunts declared the TtSwiKs that the death of his son- counties.

He carried nearly every ore- in, SbHar Crw-43oo4 111 ftrth. tL cinet In Dts Moines, Polk county. Hull concedes his deft at. 076 for Uncli and 13.361 for H. S.

Hudspeth of New Orleans. (Special to The Gazette.) Ies Moines, Iowa. June 3 A light vole In the northern part of the state, where Cummins was expecting to get his heaviest vote, is cutting into Cummins' estimated majorities. Figures from twenty-four counties, all estimate based on more or less complete reports, give Allison a lead, but the best Cummins counties are not included In them. These roorts show Allison majorities as follows: Adatr.

300; Adams. Benton. 80O; Blackhawk. to; Cedar. 5o; Jasper, 50O: Jones, 800; Keokuk, 300; Linn, Madison, 500; Montgomery.

50; Scott, 750; Union. 200; Warren. 400; Wayne, 250. Cummins majorities are: Calhoun, 20O; Carroll, 3r.O: Cerro Gordo, 9BO; Ma vt on, 150; Grundy. 400; Luras, STOO; Marshall.

1.300; Polk. S.OflO; Ringgold, 200; Tama. 200. There is almost no information at hand as yet on governor and other officer except that in some scattered precincts Garst baa run ahead of Cummins. In fifteen precincts Polk county, however, Garst ran behind Cummtns and behind Carroll, due probably to Hamilton getting 654 votes hero, the 'Indications point to Prodtys vjctory the returns are not positive as yet, STEVENSON.

SUES FOR A MILLION. Klorenee. June 3 A suit Stttes senator to succCbaries W. Fulton. His majority over Henry M.

Tama trity and lng Sl.OOO.OOO damagrs and tne paying i tJKou, rim THE MISS1SSIYPI IS RISING Cake, republican, "will exceed 1.W In the elections, while ftivtaj? fham- in. 3A. for a receiver for the Cnited Oil company, one of the biggest oil drilling and Toledo berlain a personal victory, the voters River is Near the Danger Line at St. in. 22.

elected the entire republican state FOUR ASPHYXIATED. Chicago, June 3 Mr. Mury Doer-man and her three children, were found dead today, having been asyphyxiated by gas escaping from a stove. HIGH WATER IN ILLINOIS refining concerns in the west, has been tiled by J. Wallace, vice president and director of the company on behalf of Eat York townshlp--Good.

Tmr- uocei. Tney also cnose enoogn Louis. St. Louis. June 3 The Mississippi in.

39. gyi publicans th- state legislature to himself and other stockholders. make that body almost unanimos river is slow ly creeping up to the flood TV BOTTOM republican, but tbe legistatois eictory will turn to bitter am when tb are forced either to ratify tbe botce of MANY TOWNS ARE FLOODED Tbe rejatfied stage danger line of 30 feet, the guage this forenoon measuring 28. feet. Reports from points along the Missouri river indicate that stream is rising Vinton, 3 Vinton Allison.

Cluunbertain. their political in-law, the duke de Chaulnos. was duo to Indulgence in opiates were infamous libels. Mr. Shonts said the duke's death was caused by heart disease, and that he was not addicted to the use of drugs.

The duke and my daughter were kneeling at their bedside in prayer." said Mr. Shonts, "when the stroke came upon him that carried him off before medical aid could be summoned. Tells Facts of Tragedy. "The memory of the duke has been grossly maligned, and outrageous reports were printed about the manner and cause of tits death. The facts are these: On the afternoon of the day on which he died the duke and my daughter were out riding.

They dined together and then retired to their apartment early "They were kneeling close together and the duke held one arm about his Good. 133. go back on their pre-election rapidly. Hannibal. June 3 A patrol of citizens has been organized for the A they being pl-dgI to support the mins.

11: Good. It atorial candidate receiving the major Monroe ity vote In xi. -ir district. Already th -re is of mins: 5- St. Louis.

June 3 Cahokia creek, between Bast iJt. Louis and the Mississippi river, begun backing up today because of the high water. The levees recently constructed were depended upon to protect the relay depot, usually the first place inundated by the freshets. The Illinois river and Macoupin creek in the northwestern part of Jersey county, Illinois, are reported today to be at the highest stage in twenty -five years. townstiip from the pre-election pledges, and mins.

St. tTair is not Impossible that In the months Intenreing between mam tbe date of.oaxt session of tan protection of the homes that have been temporarily vacated because of the high water. Tbe tracks of tbe Burlington road, from Louisiana, northward, almost to Hannibal, are. under water, which extends for three miles on each aide of the Mississippi bed. Persons living in the outskirts of Clarksvitle.

Louisiana and Ensberry have moved to tbe bluffs, and live stock has been it; Good, 13 Union lature some plan may be derfased to wnship AOison, 43: Camm, tewnsnln Afflsoav 6: feat I lean to the Cnmmins. S. Prohibition LeBoy Cnat- -n el 'driven to high land. No casualties are ure in the the JEFF DAVIS' BIRTHDAY. Louisville.

June Coincident with the ceremonies marking confederate decoration day, the hundredth anniversiiry of the birthday of Jefferson Davis was appropriately observed throughout the southern states today. INTERNATIONAL RATE IS CUT Letter Postage Between United States and England to be Reduced. Washington. June 3 Postmaster General Meyer announced today that an agrement had been reached with the British government, providing for letter postage of two cents an ounce between tbe United States and Great Britain and Ireland, to hecome operative October 1, 1S08. He stated fur wife's shoulders.

Suddenly he lurched forward and then tumbled uneohscioua at my daughter's feet. He was a big S9. siioajhag. ment From Belle PTiiaw loam. Js that ried Belle by SI reported.

NOTED BUILDER DEAD. Montreal, June Sir Robert Gillespie Re id. the railroad builder and capitalist, died apday. Johnson County ldwa City, fowa. June 3 Johnson court' pe t.

gives Allison 1,136, Cummins 224. Carroll carries the county by about 700. and Murphy by 1 1 1 1 1 iO0 Brant defeats Stcbbins for senator by ISO votes. For the democratic senatorial nomination, the contest Is close between White and staph with Stapketon apparently leading. tOMC allison nCTUfttlS.

Wapello, loom. Juno Uuisa county urUl givo aJUson 200 jnajority. Fhfrfleld 4r, June 3 Jefferson county will give Allison 600 majority. Allison carried every ward this city by small m.ijorile,- remain in doubt, in part. GRAY GETS BUSY.

Wilmington, The George Gray League of Delaware is now mailing fifty thousand Gray pamphlets, wtrtch Will be sent into every state and territory of the country, containing an Interesting sketch of Judge Gray together with ardent appeals for his nomination as the democratic candidate fOr president. I NVESTIGATORS BLOCKED. Of the to the people aw th by Tipton. Iowa. June net referendum, the to tne tax state eonstitatien providing TIM a.

f-Trrt ward AHis 72: to have be beaten by seems to have been beaten by a hea- Cummins. 1 rroa 4 JOaMa-fiM rtiis BamiNon, It: ther the British postmaster general land only. Tipton. man and she a slight girl, but she lifted him bodily on the bed and screamed for He was dead before anything could done for him. Brido-Widow Seriously 111.

"Upon my arrival in Paris I found my daughter tn an alarming condition. Until two weeks ago we feared that her r-' had gone and would never return. It is Just two weeks ago Sunday when the turn for the better carqe. "My wife and one of my daughters will remain with the duchess throughout the summer The relatives of the duke have been more than kind to my datrghter. They have vied with, one another in trying to do for her.

Tm. DucImhw of d'Useo- was more than a sister to her, so that she will he among sympathetic friends while she remains in was making a like- announcement to in La Porte, June Investigation into the Ounness case Jwas suddenly 3 Practically Jones i stni I A Iowa. June complete returns from to the house of commons today. THE DERBY WINNERS. glees Allison 1.1 1 heat nag.

nrjr stopped today, because of a decision by the county commissioners thai ttiev iiir Carrot! 844. Garst 42. Trewin g. ma- Newton, Iowa, cannot use appropriated for their wiil be in the London. June The derby at E- office by the county council for any jorrty In Jasper netmil Mi oV HOC Of too.

thing but the payment of a reward for I son Downs was won hy k. Ginistrellis' Marshalltowa, Jose out PL H0 QpK4 lU IS uAi I JMIit TWO I r.urlineu.n. l.m J. To. UnonXTthirnS'bS Tu ungton.

snot himself laft nignt. and Charl-s Holstein. a coopT. hanged himself in a harn. Botlt ar- gup- tfapM an-laliin aeen tempo-'--- insane oritta, oy Oiakureaux.

Out of orina; Duke Portland's Primer give Allison 5-6S. Cummins Car- Moux City by a majority of tomorrow with a view to straighten second; Liangwn. owned by Barclay Tie- VOtO VIKtOWs Allison. out money rnatters so the investheatloa roll 796, Garst l.ZZ. Hamilton 471.

Clarke L3t, Murphy 484. TlpMrj- Trewin 673. watner, wun staner, an American mm; ummins, UM. Tin country jockey, up third. Eighteen aroBPea pfrmanentiy.

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