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a 2, 1 1 Fancy Poultry Quickly and Proftably Marketed by Tsing 4 PANTAGRAPH Classified Advertisement. Words- -One Month $1.50 VOL LXIII. NO. 129. BLOOD FLOWED IN THE SENATE Senator Henson, of Decatur, Has Fight With Assistant Sergeant of Arms.

NEW DEADLOCK IS ON Assembly Seems to Be Unable to Break Itself of Habit Formed Early. WILL MEET AGAIN TODAY Springfleld, May The general assembly of the state of Illnois is in another deadlock. It started out in a deadlock over the speakership. Then it wag in a deadlock over the gubernatorial contest, followed by the senatorial deadlock. This time, it is in regard to sine die adjournment, appropriations and waterway.

Both houses were in session all day Saturday and all of Saturday night. The cenate adjourned at 6:45 this morning until 1 o'clock Monday afternoon. The house adjourned at 6:17 until 10 a. m. tomorrow.

And despite the long session, little wag done. The bulk of the time was spent in finding out what the other house wanted and then proceeding to do the opposite or do nothing. Fight In the Senate. A fight in the senate chamber, wherefrom Senator Henson, of Decatur, emerged with blood running down his face while a ring of senators held his opponent, marked the closing hours the senate session. Thomas Sheridan, Lincoln, assistant sergenat-at-arms, was the other combatant.

He was ated by Lieut. -Gov. Oglesby and son's apology for his share was accepted. Involved in the fight was all the bitterness felt by the "old Republicana against the younger element which had reorganized the senate, The fight followed Henson's attempt to leave the chamber after twice being refused permission by Oglesby. Sheridan caught Henson by the arm.

According to Sheridan, Henson turned and struck him in the face. A rough and tumble fight ensued. Sheridan pushed Henson back toward the senate floor. At steps leading to the main floor, both and rolled about until dragged apart. May Work Ten Hours.

The "ten -hour bill" now a law so the general assembly is concerned The house passed the senate bill night and it has gone to the governor. The lobby of women ropresentatives the labor organizations la certain that governor will give his approval to measure. The bill as passed by the senate house provides that women and children shall not be required to labor more ten Pours in twenty -four. It la aimed by organized labor at the sweatshops chiefly und has beets gallantly fought thru the legialnture by the women lobby its from Chicago, who have been constant attendance in Springfield the frat day af the session. Machinery Bill Passes.

After a four year atruggle there hazardous machinery law nearly on statute boo'te of Illinois. Gor. Deneen's signature, it confidently beltered. ready to be affixed to the bill which passed upon finally by both houses night. The bill which la passal is in the tere of a compromise and carries approval of the labor organisatione well of the Illinois Associations and allied interest It was drafted by tie Industrial mission appointed by Gov.

Deneen in formity with one enabling legislation acted by the last general assembly. A sutetanttal amendment offered Representative Laterer, of Chicago, stalking from the printed bill the tton which required a mechants to spect his machine each day before ginning operations, agreed 10 the senate last night. well amendment which compels alt machines to be fully Inspected and kept in Ing under by the owner of the turies plant. Ascent Given 10 Amendments. These amendments were nereed to representatives of the tabor tons and of the manufacturers, and epproval was e4 led by the department factory Inspectors thru Disar T.

state factory inspector. In this the senate agreed 10 the Mitt, In the house, and the warfare, which been the most stubbornly carried on every stage of the tams went to Books far this general assembly was able to do the business. The bill in general calla for ample castling to be taken in hazanjous machinery, protecting One piece if mechanism and fencine open vats and works ef that character. Your years ago, when the first were taken franina such a bill, cercus opposition manifested mediately by the manufacturing esta, the bill as then framed having deemed too rediral as drawn by tatives of orennise! labor. Capital Punishment Bill Falle.

vote of 19 to 26 the senate fused to the bill aboltahine -punisament which the house had Friday nieht. There was a vigorous bate on the question, but the twenty -six could be mustered the declared lest. The senate nisa killed the county form test book which got bet teen votes, with thirteen in the There hart attempt line up enough votes for the but it dM no All of the Univereity of Illines went thru safely, ilkewise the bills entinary expense of the national in the house amendments to the charitable ant etacational pristion Mile was refuerd and both went 10 conferenes, Other Proceedings of Senate. resolution for the payment ef salary of the late Judge Guy 0. of the supreme court, to his widow his la qualified was House bills on third reading were up with the avowed intention of locking the various attacks made be senate in the house Iset night.

Nouse bill providing that prisoners shall not be taken Intil convieted for a criminal offense was 88 to 1 Senator Nurburgh called up house 140, the state revenue bhi, and offered amendment cutting the state revenue even This was adopted. emending was done on third reating unanimous consent. Senator being refused recognition object. Chairman The Daily BLOOMINGTON ILL. MONDAY LONG TRIP IN THE AIR Count Zeppelin Sails From Friedrichshafen to Bitterfield.

Distance is 456 Miles-Starts on Return Journey Without Landing. Berlin, May Zeppelin today accomplished the most striking feat of his career, guilding his airship Zeppelin 1I from Friedrichshafen to terfield, more than 456 miles, without landing. The journey lasted two twenty-two hours and Zeppelin tonight is stilling in the air on the return journey. He already has beaten the records for dirtgibles. Expected at Berlin.

It was announced that the count would come to Berlin and land at Tempelhof parade ground. A vast crowd gathered this afternoon. The emperor, empress, princes and many officers were present and searchlights were working in tielpation of the approach of the airship until 10:30, when the crowd learned the count was returning to Friedrichshafen. Started Saturday Night, The voyage began last night. Early this morning the people of Treuchtlingen, central Bavaria, saw the craft pass over them.

Zeppelin continued towards Ber1in until he (reached the frontier of Saxony, where the afrship headed for Leipsie, but instead of landing he put the craft thrua series of maneuvers and then proceeded to Bitterfleld. To everyboily's surprise the nirship there turned and sailed southward. Funeral of Mrs. Margaret Neison. Mackinaw, May The funeral of Mrs.

Margaret Nelson, who died at Tremont, Friday, was held here this afternoon from the M. E. church, Rev. A. R.

Morgan officiating. The deceased was a respected citizen of MackInaw and Tremont townships since 1861. Margaret Bowyer was born in Culpepper county, Virginia, December 6. 1824. She was married to Samuel Nelson in 1861.

Only one child was born to them which died in infancy. She leaves sixteen nieces and nephews, thirty -six great nieces and nephews, and twelve great nieces and nephews. BOY FELL FROM A TREE. Both Legs, One Arm and Shoulder Blade Were Fractured, Wapella, May aged 7, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Hutchinson, living four miles northeast of Wapella, fell out of a tree on day evening. He had gone up to a nest of crows. In some way he lost his hold and fell about twenty-five feet. He had both legs broken between the hips and knees, the right. arm broken above the elbow and shoulder blade fractured.

Decoration Day at Chatsworth. Chatsworth, Ill, May G. A. R. and M.

W. A. united in deeoration day services here today. ed by the M. W.

A. drill team of Piper City, the two organizations marched to the cemeteries this morning and placed flowers upon the graves of deceased bers of the orders. At 2 p.m. exercises were held in the opera house. Maj.

M. H. Peters, of Watseka, delivered the address for the G. A. R.

and E. Whelan, of Madison, Wis, spoke for the Modern of which order le national supreme lecturer. The Royal Neighbors furnished music. WERE MARRIED IN WAPELLA. A.

A. Hickman, of LaSalle, Files Suit for Divorce in Ottawa. Lafalle, Ill, May A of Labalte, 219 Chartres atreet, Hickman, complainant in bill for divorce fled at Ottawa. The complainant states that he was marred to his wife, Maud, on January 27, at Wapella, Ill, and that he lived with her until February 17, 1909. He hits wife of infidelity and names certain LaRalle man being one el the parties Shafer Glabe.

Chatsworth, 111, Stay hava been received announcing the marriage of Miss Nellie Glabe and Charles P. Shafer, which will be brated on Wednesday, June at high at the nome of Mr. and Mrs. la A. Walter, of Chatsworth.

The unispective bride la the second daughter of Mr. and Mrit. Sebastian Glabe, Germanvitle township, and ass range bar home with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs.

Wat. ter, for a number of years The groom the third son ef Adam Shafer, of thie elty, and is oba of the bankkrebere in the Commercial National bank of worth. Peoria Geta Model License League, Penrie, Stay 90. headquarters the Model 1acense League will be moved from Louteville to thie eity la the near future Efforts have been mia in the direction for some time, but it was not until today that formal was made of the change. Fairbury Decorates Today, Pairbury, May Aaron Welder Post, No.

16. G. A. R. and Women's Relief Corse will meet af thete hall at 1 p.

m. and march to the Central opera house, where a program will be presented. The poet, Women's Hellet Corpa, diers of any war, sallora, children and citizens will then form, with the bead of the parade in front of the opera house, and march to the cemetery, where sole diets' will be decorated with under direction of the post. MRS. INGERSOLL IS DEAD.

Aged Resident of Mackinaw Passeg Away Saturday Afternoon, Mackinaw, 111. May 80 Ingersoll passed away af o'clock Saturday afternoon, following general decline Incident to The funeral will be held Monday noon at 8 o'clock at the Christian caurch, Revs. W. Warner chafer Interment made in the Stockinaw cemetery, A. Taylor was born April 1827, at Roberta Port.

Ky She came vicinity in 4858, and has reelded in chie townehip ever etnee. Her marriage to M. W. Ingersoli was celebrated Jami 1. 1858.

To the union born Ave children, three of whom Mre Kate Patterson, of New Mre Mel Stafford, of Mel hereon, Kas, Joseph' Ingereoll, of Dalian, Ten. united with the Christian church Kentucky carly Her husband died come of gears Pantagraph. MORNING, MAY 31, POLICEMAN IS SHOT Wounded in Running Fight With Two Men Who Confess to Robberies. Suspect is Slain by an OfficerDeath of a Woman Arouses Suspicion, Chicago, May career of highway robbery with two policemen last night was disclosed today by the arrest of Ernest Halvorson, aged 22, end Peter Dumont, aged 19. The pair were arrested for shooting Policeman Horan while drivtbout in a buggy and robbing two men.

Horan'8 injuries are found to be only slight. They confessed to two robberies last night and three on the night of May 23. The death of Joseph Menard, who was shot and killled by Policeman Hartman early this morning, is directly attributed to Halvorson'g and Dumont'a robberies. All policemen were instructed to stop every occupant of a buggy. When Hartiman saw Menard driving, he shouted to him to stop, but Menard whipped up his horse.

Hartman fired several shots, one of which had 8 fatal result. Physician le Held, The wife of Dr. Haldrane Cleminson was found dead in bed from the effecta of chloroform poisoning this morning. Her husband, who discovered the body and also says he 1s suffering from the effects of chloroform, 18 held by the police. Cleminson insista they are both victims of robbers, who chloroformed them while ransacking the apartment, took a tity of silverware and jewelry.

Investigation disclosed that everything excepting some spoons and money were fn Dr. Cleminson's pockets. Cleminson, cording to physicians, showed little eftecta of chloroform poisoning. Clemineon graZuated from the University of Iowa in 1902 and later took course in Hahnemann medical college here. He practiced a year.

His wife was in Ill-health. Lynch Murderer's Brother. Portland, May 30. -Unable to catch an alleged murderer, posse today lynched Joe Blakely. His brother, Sam Biakely, a negro, shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Cain yesterday.

Cain had killed Blakely's brother's dog. WILL MEET IN PEORIA, Association of Suggestive Therapeutics Will Convene June Peoria, May -The Illinois Association of Suggestive Therapeutics will hold its third annual convention in this city from June 9 to 12. The meeting held here this year will be attended by many prominent men. The purpose of the organization and the vention held is to further enlighten the general public along the line of advanced thought. Hon, W.

H. Cogwill of Lincoln, state railway commissioner, will be one of the principal speakers and will speak from a business man's point of view. Other speakers will be Dr. W. D.

Jones, of Bloomington; 8, W. Weltmer. secretary of the national association; Judge Peters, of Dell Rapids, 8. E. Baldwin and Dr.

B. G. Carpenter, of Peoria, GALESBURG MAN IS SELECTED. Frank D. Thomson Named Principal of Springfield High School, Springfield, 11., May D.

Thomson, of Galesburg. last night elected principal of the SpringGeld high school by the board of sion and the salary was raised from $2.300 to $3.700. Seven members of the board were present and voted for Prof. while Vanhorn and the absent metabera, who had been for La M. Castle, the present incumbent, and who were absent, had notified other members that they would be willing to vote for Prof.

Thomson. STORM KILLS 32 Zephyr, Practically Wiped Out by a Tornado Saturday Night. Brownwood, May the popelation of the town of Zephyr la ported dead or wounded and nearly every building in the town demolished as a result of tornado Baturday night. The latest death list at Zephyr totals and the number seriously jured reaches The storm cut a wide swath thru the reeldence and business districta. Nearly Afty houses were demolished and a nagration started by lightning destroyed one entire business equate, Hundreds found refuge in storm cellars.

A stone school butiding and two churches were swept off the earth. By daylight this morning statern surgeona were working on the wounded, Brownwood sent two relief traina, provisions and nurses. GAVE LIFE FOR ANOTHER. Weuld-Be Rescuer Seeks Save Man Taken with Cramps and Drowns, East Ill, May (Special.) John Metesn gave up his life day in a vain attempt 18 Creek. She and her mother tell into the Laura from drowning in Cahokia water when plank on which they were seated broke.

Joseph Parrish rescued Atre. Staten and the child's father swam after his daughter, Melean jumped into the water when Staten was seized with crampe The swift current bore both rend the reach of aid. States cued. Decorated Graves Saturday at El Pass. 13.

Faso, 111. May 10 T. post of thie eity held their memorial esercises in the Grand housa Saturday afternoon. Arthur Part, Stinonk. delivered the addrem.

After the services in the opera house the post marched to the city cemetery, where the usual rites were perform Duetness houses and were profusely decorated and the attendance the me: mortal exercise WAS ACCUSED OF THEFT Divinity Student af Oakland, Ended Life by Hanging. Oakland. May Moebus, divinity student. 11 foster of Her. P.

Mnebus, minister Lynn, hanged himself at the Californis divinity The young man ha4 for the third time been accused of steal. from other students, tie in the garret awaiting trial before the board of directors Live Stock Quickly and Proltably Marketed by Deing a Pantagraph Classified Advertisement. 15 Words -One Month $1.50 1909. W. H.

FRANKLIN IS DEAD. Prominent Peoria Grocer Dies Following Stroke of Apoplexy. Peoria, May H. Franklin, for many years a prominent grocer of this city, an old resIdent of Peoria, and prominent in the ranks of the Grand Army of the Republic, passed away at Proctor hospital last evening at 9:30 o'clock, after an illness about three weeks A stroke of apoplexy which he suffered three weeks ago was the direct cause of death. William Henry Franklin WAs born at Andrew, July 17, 1843, and at the age of 15 went to Hopedale, where be made hie home with an aunt.

When but a mere boy he enlisted in the army, January 28, 1862, in McLean county, at the age of 17. After the close of the war Mr. Franklin entered the grocery business in Delavan and later came to this city, where he conducted A store on Main street for many years. During the past few years he has been a traveling representative of a Chicago grocery concern. He WAR married September 8, 1891, in Delavan, to Miss Mary Robinson, and his widow survives him.

410 also leaves three sisters, Mrs. Belle Sperry, Fort Wayne, Mrs. Jennie Boyd, Fayette, and Mrs. Nellie Fink, Allentown, Ill. Trathen-Sipe.

Pontiac, May Bessie M. Sipe and Mr. Cheater A. Trathen, of Cleveland, 0., were united in marriage Baturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of the bride's brother, William H. Sipe, 716 East Madison street, Rev.

J. H. Boose officiating. Mr. and airs, Trathen left last evening for Cleveland, where they are to make their home.

Mrs. Trathen is well known in Pontiac, having resided here until few years ago, when she went to Chicago to make her home and where she has been employed. During her residence here she was employed in the office of the Central Union Telephone Company. Mr. Trathen prosperous young business man of Cleveland.

will Wed June Chatsworth, May Miss Mary Louise Duffy, of this city, and Anthony John Kelly, of Chicago, will be married at 88. Peters and Paul's on Thursday, June 8. Funeral of Howard Dice. Pontiac, May aged 16 years, son of W. Dice.

residing east of Manville, died Friday morning of dropsy, The lad was in the hospital at Streator for long time. The funeral was held this afternoon at o'clock. Roanoke Was Defeated. Roanoke, May 30. Peoria Empires today defeated the noke team by a score of 7 to 6.

Steffen and Gray were battery for Roanoke and for Peoria. Heung and Taman. The ures were catches by Sand and Colline. TRIED TO SAVE COMPANION. Table Grove Boy Loses Life In Attempt to Rescue Playmate.

Canton. May sell Case, aged 14, son of John Case, prominent merchant of Table Grove In the southern part of this county Was drowned in a successful attempt Saturday morning to rescue a companion, Gaylord Beatty from pond near that place. FUNERAL OF MRS ALTORFER. Special Train Run From Pekin to Roanoke Carrying Friends. Roanoke, Ill.

May -(Special -The funeral of Mrs. Henry Altorfer was held this afternoon from the Apostate church and to mid to have been the largest. neral ever peld in this vicinity. A special train was run from Peking carrying scores of friends from Pekin, Groveland, Tremont, Peorin and Morton Friends were also present from Indiana. Park.

Pairbury, Gridley and Den. The vices were condueted by Eider O'Noulin. of Congerville and Elder Hartman, of Washington Memorial. Day at Atianta. Atlanta, Ill, May day was fittingly observed here day by Adanta R.

Post and the W. R. C. in the morning these tone attended services al the Atlant! Baptist chorea where they listened sermon by the pastor. Rev.

John Bridges. In the afternoon services held at Murphy Stall under the direction of the Post. Following these services the veterans escorted by the Atlanta ban! 6n4 a large number of followers went to the Atlanta cemetery where further vices held and the graves of ceased decorated. Held Union Meeting. Gibson City, 111, May union service was held the Pres.

byterian church at 11 o'cloce this Ing There very large attendance, many coming from surroundine It had bee nannounced that Dr. Torrey, who con fucting meetings at Parton would preach. Ovine to the rate Dr. Torrey feared he would be unable turn to Paxton in time for the afternoon meeting, and sent Dr. May who delivered an excellent sermon and made a most favorable impression.

Memorial Sermon Gibson city. Gibson city, May The memorial day sermon preaches this morning the U. 11. church by the pastor. Rev.

M. Leach. The service was largely attended and the sermon brilliant effort. The decoration day pros cram will tomorrow, BURNS CAUSED DEATH. Mrs.

Frank Beesen, of Cabery, Died urday of Her Injurtes. Cabery, May Prank Noreen, wife of prosperous farmer living two mike from this village, badly burned Friday that died at 8 e'elock of the -me evening. leaves a husband and five chiMiren. Sire. Bossen burnine rubbish from chicken house in an open fire when her ekirta berame ignited, and almost stantly she was enveloped in it Ras come minutes before she recefved and she frightfully burned.

Death came as a rellef in four hours cabaren unfortunate who were the time, heard her screama, but by the time they reached her ende her clothes had been burned completely her, had her hair. frightfully burned the Rech dropped from her body when was carried into the house. ACCIDENT WAS FATAL. George Burke, Wha Resided Near Dies of Atlanta, 11, May funeral of George Burke, died held the morning at 11 e'elack from horse of hie parenta, Burke on the Stobilt farm south of town. Deceased about 18 About ten he roller on the farm and dentally his fret.

The seemed rather Insignificant. and it to check 14, WHOLE NUMBER 19.392, of house revenue committee, who was in the hall, suggested to Lieut. Gov. Oglesby that this never had been done before, but Mr. Oglesby maintained that the proceeding was regular.

The bill was passed. House bill 142, providing for an oath to be taken by administrators of estates, was passed, 32 to 0. Batch of Bills Passed. Other house bills passed were: Barring disclosure of confidential communications to clergymen, attorneys and physicians, except whore the right 18 waived by the person making communication. Objected by Burton on the ground that it might prevent conviction of murderers.

The omnibus appropriation bill, carrying an appropriation of $4,800,000, carrying a long list of minor amendments which must be concurred in by the house before the bill becomes a law. of Appropriating committee $10,000 of for the the house expenses a joint senate to, investigate the reliability and efficacy tuberculin testa. Charities Bill Passed. The charities bill as manufactured in the conference committee was adopted in both the senate and the house at 1:30 this morning. The margin by which the conference report was adopted in the house was actly one vote and that was obtained only after Speaker Shurtleft, from the chair, had explained his vote in favor of tp.

conference report. Browne from the floor bitterly attacked the speaker the methods by which votes were obtained for the bill after Speaker had talked for the measure. After him explanation at least fifteen votes were recorded on the right side of the column, making the total just eventy-eight. The bill is practically the bill, which failed to pass the senate at the last session of the legislature following the investigation of the state charitable institutions. Vote In Senate 32 to 7, The report of the joint conference mittee on senate bill 448 as amended by the house which substituted for the ate bill the board of control bill of last year was received by the senate und adopted by a vote of 32 to 7.

Taking the bill as it passed the senate as basis the conference committee composed of Senators Manny, Hay, McKenzie, Burton and Dunlap and Ireland. Hope, W. M. Groves, ApMadoc, end Bolin changed its provisions so as to of make one member of the board of control of An Fallentst; increased the salaries of members from $5,000 to $6.000 a year; made the term of office six years in pince of four, and appropriated $30.400 annually for the expenses of the board. Senator Curtis protested against dealing with suca subject so hurriedly, and urged that the whole subject gO over to the prospectiva session Inter in the year.

The bill provides for a board of five to the same political party, one to be members, not more than three belonging qualified by experience to advise the board regarding the care and trentment of the insane, feeble minded and epileptic. One member la to be appointed as the president of the board, the other threa are to be reputable citizens. the Governor Has Power to Remove. fell The governor has power to remove member of the board for malfeasance in office, incompetency and neglect of duty, far The terms of the members are six years overlapping. The board shall elect one last of its members to be the fiscal upervisor and one of its members to be the of tary of the board the All of the fiscal machinery in the orig' the nal board of charities bill embodied Intact in the conference committee bill.

The bill and provides for a charities commission, wits only visital powers and for local Boarde than of visitors for each of the state Institute blow Lona The prisonore of the reformatory are not Inctuded in the bill. All tions made to the Institutions are transferred to the board of administration, in which supersedes local boards of trustees In the since manngement of the state able Institutions. While the appointment of members of the new board of administration is to to the made by the governor within thirty days after July 1. 1909. the board will not sume full control of the institutions until was January 1.

1910. The appointments are last made in advance to give the new board time to prepare plans and assemble an sa- office force so that the work on January the 1 may be taken up without hitch. The bill appropriates $30,400 per annum for the clerical service and other expenses of the board of administration. LEADERS ARE LAUDED. Are Also Given Presents in Token of Good Will, Springfield.

IlL, Say Without a single show of feeling or tion Speaker Edward D. Shurtieft went thru the session of the forty-sixth general assembly until last night. For the fret time in the session he way to his feeling last night when his close friend and admirer, eulogized hie fairneas prior to him with a magnificent cut glaze service, the gift of the bouse membership. Sprakter Shurtient left the chair and cupied a seat in the center atele before the presentation of gifts began. Thruout Chiperfleld'a remarks tears that would not be restrained sathered in his eyes.

Ilia voice was husky with emotion when he attempted to make reply, Representative eulogy of the speaker in part is as follows -We are approaching the end of the forty -stath general assembly. Its record may be good or bad, but that record is nearly written now. With the end of the session conte the thoughts of home and the heat and acrimony of debate, all the feeling of personalities die away. Now. Mr.

Speaker, 1 arise for the purpose of paying an humble tribute of respect, aye, love and devotion, to the speaker of this house. Praises Justice and Fairness, There are three qualities that can never be effaced by thine or eternity. They are the equalities of faiences and Justice, and friendship. Fairness and justice pretty nearly consummate all of the human virtues Fairness that gives to all, rich and poor, the experienced and Inexperienced, all that to his, and justice that hold the balance even. not swaying by much hair's breadth, with eyes blinded to everything except desire to de right God gives us to ace the right- those are qualities that can never portals.

1 say, gentlemen of this house, no matter whether it was your choice or not. these qualities stand forth prominently in the makeup of the speaker of this house justice and fairness from the fret time the gavel announced the opening of Chis session. A resolution praising Speaker Shortieff, presented by Representative O' Nell intowne was adopted unanimously, Mr. then presented Clerk McCann with a watch charm set with diamonde on behalf of the Repottican members, and with cunt buttons and stick pin studded with diamonde from hie effice force, A diamond stick pin was ed to Capt. Harlan, who has been keeper for many A stock set, steting of pearl was presented to Mrs.

Jackson, the house poetinistress, behalf of the majority members of the house. Presente for Senate Leaders. The senate untangled itself from the snarle of ite troubles with the lower house lone enough to present watch to Lieut. Ogleeby, siding officer, another to Senator Hamilton, president pro and a third to Senator Frank W. Burton, minority leader.

The pages of the senate crowned the event by presenting to T. B. Scouten, who has been senate messenger ever since anyone can remember, a gold scarf pin with a diamond setting. Efforts to resume business immediately were ineffective, for while Mr. Oglesby rapped for order, with tears in his eyes, the members crowded up on the rostrum to shake hands with him, or surrounded the two senators, who were frankly cryIng.

The gifts were purchased by subscription to which every senator contributed. Senator John C. McKenzie made the presentation speech to Lieut. -Gov. Oglesby, referring to the career of Richard Oglesby, the "war of Illinois, and father of the lieutenant -governor.

trust that our presiding officer will rise higher and higher," McKenzie said in concluding, "emulating the fame and good name of his father, and that he will reap his father's Senator Jandus, Democrat, presented the watch to Senator Hamilton, and Senator Schmitt, Republican, made the presentation to Senator Burton. After it was all over Joe Irwin, a page credited to Senator Rainey, of Chicago, climbed up beside the lieutenant -governor and said: "Mr. President and members of the senate, we want to give this pin to Mr. Scouten for the good work that he has done for us during the last session." The speech was received with great applaree and the senate then resumed its work. WEEK'S NEWS FORECAST There will be three notable Memorial day gatherings tomorrow.

'At Gettysburg, the government monument erected In niemory of soldiers of the regular union army who participated in the Gettysburg campaign will be dediented. Toe principal address will be by President Taft. The president's daughter, Helen, will release the veil. At Greenville, there will be services in honor of the memory of drew Johnson. A monument to Abraham Lincoln will be unvelled at Hodgenville, Ky.

A. Y. P. Exposition Opens. The opening of che Yukon- -Pacific exposition at Seattle this week will mark the culmination of prolonged eli deavor to make the expraition of worldwide importance, Other Meetings.

Other set events Include the national gro conference in New York; the AmerScan Academy of Medicine at Atlantic City; convention of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans at Memphis; the American Surgical Association at Philadelphia. Tae general synod of the Evangelical Lutheran church will hold a convention at Richmond, the general synod of the Reformed (Dutch) church will meet at Rochester, N. Y. The National Federation of Gospel Missiona will meet at Jersey City, and the United Brewers' Association will meet at Atlantic City Tuesday, The national Horse Show opens in London, Wednesday. Americana have entered many competitors.

Program in Congress. Progress on the tariff bill la being made steadily between speeches and leaders now predict it will be dispored of before adjournment early in July. The outlook this weelg la for many speeches. the probability of night sessions is less great than a week ago. Following the disport of the agricultural schedule, the cotton and woolen schedules will receive attention.

The senate will wit Decoration day. if the house obtains quorum Tuesday it will continue discussion of the Porto Rican bill, ASSEMBLY TO BE SMALLER Presbyterians Vote to Change Basie of Representation. Denver, Col. May The one dred and twenty -first general assembly of the Presbyterian church closed day after a quiet session in which routine matters were disposed of and a vote of thanks extended to Moderator Barkley and the effictals of the body. The minority report of the committee on polity, recommending the resolution introduced by Dr.

Jose A. Vance of Chicago, that the reduction of representation in the assembly be made on a haste church membership instead of the ber of ministers, was adopted. The proposition will he sent back to the preebytertes for action. Should it be accepted the presbyteries will be further asked to ratify the proposition that 6- 000 communicants be the baste of such computation. Atlantic City was decided upon as tha place of nest meeting.

MADDEN ET AL. CONVICTED Jury Returns Verdict nf Guilty After Deliberation, Chicago, IL, Stay forty hours of almost constant wrangling the jury in the case of M. It. Madden. M.

J. Boyle and F. A. Pouchot, labor Inaders, charred with accepting money for the settlement of Matunlay brought in a vendict of guilty, ining each ant Delay in reachina the agreement la wall to have been due to inability of the jury to and common ground of punishment. all Wait collagned when the verdict read.

Ite has beet unwell fer several days and shea the feateful ward fell from the lips of the foreman of the Jury Ba turned very whtte and clutched the arms hie chair for support. Boyle and Pouchut were note compeerd. "BAT" KEEPS HIS TITLE. Knecks Out Dick Myland After Twenty. Three Furious Rounds.

Ban Francisco, May Nelson retained the tieht velehe chample onship of the world in Jimmy Cofferth's arena by practically knocking out Dick Ryland, Raturday afternoch, and it was In Nelson's faturite round- the third that the end came After one of the most furtous bouts witnessed here, in watch the Battler dewly surely wore down neat who at cne stage had decisive edce on points, Nelenn sent hand jolt to the stomach and lyland collapsed. he lay on the Goor of the ring, rally helpline, Referee PAtie stepped betwsen the men and motioned Nelson to his corner, up Bat's hand in slen of victory, CRITTENDEN IS DEAD. Neted Missourian, War Veteran, Lawyer and Diplomat 18 Stricken, KA Chy, So. Stay -Gov, T. 1.

Crittenden, netel Missourian, died his home here yesterday, He suffered a stroke of applesy on Thure. day and remained died. Mr. Crittenden 17 geare of He was born in Beiby county, Kentucky. In 1876 Mr.

Crittenden Secame of Missouri and it was to him that Prank James, the noted outlaw. ill down hie He was consul general te lea under President Cleveland. 7. Crittenden, dr, de mayor of Napes City. TEN CARS WILL START Transcontinental Auto Contest Will Begin Tuesday Morning.

Machines Will Leave New York for Seattle, Passing Thru Bloomington. New York, May the auof the Seattle Automobile Club of the Alaska Exposiwhich is to open its gates on June ten -powered automobiles of American manufacture will leave New next Tuesday on a transcontinental speed and endurance contest which hag the exposition city as its final The start is to be made at 3 o'clock in afternoon from in front of the city with Mayor McClellan officiating as starter. A special wire connecting the White House at Washington with a stand on the steps of the New York municipal bullding will transmit the word start from President Taft to Mayor McClellan. The same button which the president will press to throw the Seattle exposition open will tick the hour of the start of the ocean-to-ocean contest. Will Heed Speed Laws.

The race promises to be a huge sucin point of general public interest. order to guard against violation the of the various states thru speed laws which the contestants will pass, the tomobile Club of America, under whose sanction the run will be held, hag ranged to have one of its representatives as pacemaker between New York and Kansas City. Beyond Kansas City there restrictions as to speed and will be no contestante may roll off the miles notch. Until that point is reached, however, no car will be permitted to pass car. In the event pacemaking any mishap to the pilot car, the pacewill transfer his flag to the first maker at the point where he has arriving halted and continue to the next been checking station, where a new pacemakIng car will be provided.

Controlled at Checking Stations. The contesting cars will be controlled between New York and Kansas City checking stations, where they will required to stop for twelve hours. These control stations will be established Poughkeepsie, Syracuse, Buffalo, contestant Toledo, Chicago and St. Louis. No will be allowed to check out of control before the advertised time points and a car arriving at a control point will not be allowed to leave until control period of twelve hours elapsed.

Opposition is Encountered. Owing to opposition encountered those in charge of the contest by American Automobile Association Manufacturers' Contest committee, it still doubtful which cars will participate. The latest list of entranta stets of two Sterns, two Fords, an Acme, Shawmut, Weich, Thomas, Zust Franklin, There possibility of llet being revised at the last minute. The Prizes. The prizes offered for the contest sint of a trophy given by Mr.

ent Guggenheim and a 82,000 cash for the first car reaching Seattle. The trant of the second car making the cite will receive 81,500, while $1,000 be given to the third, $500 to the fourth and $300 to the Afth. Certain Repairs Permitted, As the strain of driving car tinuously from New York to Seattle might be 100 great for one driver, member of the crew of a contesting who shall have ridden in that car tinuously from New York may There will be no observers on the The technical committee of the bile Club of America will stamp each car before departure. Contestants will be showed to replace without twice during the contest. the front and rear axlee, the engins base and ders and the tranemission And steering These spare parts must be stainped by the committee before the test, however, and held in reserve at and Cheyenne, Wyo, where they will be in charge of an official appointed by the Automobile Club of America.

No contestant can carry on Ate or use at any point during the race wheels equipped with flanges vultable for traveling on rafiroad tracks First Part by Easy Stages. It la not expected that the race will furnish any degree of excitement until Louts reached, between New Fork and that point the Journey across the continent la to be made by Itvely easy stages. The schedule, which seronting the rules governing test. must be rigidly observed, calla for run of 18 miles on the first day, 807 the second 185, the thin 296, the fourth the fifth and 983 the slath, with rest of twelve hourse between each stags. Beyond St.

Louis, however, the drivers may stop overnicht they ere fit, and any speed of which their motors are capable la permissible, it to in this stretch thru Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, idaho, Oregon and Washington that the real race to be run. The Itinerary, The to followed la from New Fork to Poughkeepete, where the first nicht's stop will be made; thence to Syraruse, the second stoppine point by of Alhany and Ponds. Leavine 1 Thursday contestants expected to make Buffalo o'clock that afternoon. passine Rochester route. The nest from to Toledo, la more andante and calle for the maintaining of nine.

teen and three quarter miles per hour for fifteen hours, Beyond Toledo the by way of Heed Chicago and to Louts. which will reached at midnieht of June From Louts the itinerary take in Centralia, Kansas Manhattan. Ellsworth, Oakley, Denver, Cheyenne, Nock River, Wameutter, Granger. Poratella, Fittes Walla, Pendleton and number of prospective ante have espreeeed the opinion that the winning will reach than four but the belief generally prevalline that at least a full he coneumed. SWEDE WON THE MARATHON Yves Forced to Drop Out on Account Blistered Foot.

Chiesen, 111, May 80 -John Brantere. Swedish champion, won the international Marathon derby yesterday sesinet held of eight of the world's beet longe dietance runners The champion time hours minutes, 11 This more minutes lower than time the New Fork Marathon. Tree the Fare yesterday nfteenth mile when he foreed to drop out of the I account a blistered foot. 84 ahead him in a fell, leaving track. MUST PAY SISTER $10,000.

Mrs. Hattie J. Doubet, of Hanna City, Gets Verdict for Allenation of Affectiona, Peoria, May Hattie J. Doubet, of Hanna City, tained a verdict of $1,500 against her sister, Mrs. Ida Cox, for alienating the affections of her huaband, Peter Doubet.

As Mise Cox has come into some property since her sensational elopement with her sister's husband, January 3, 1907, the sister will be allowed to satisfy the judgment in full, having secured writ of execution with the judgment, which came by default. The Doubet -Cox elopement was one of the big sensationa of the year 1907, hardly approached by the blowing of the 11- brary safe and the destraction of the Daugherty fraudulent scrip. Doubt left his wife while she was ill and with several small children on her hands and ran away with his sister-in-law, with whom he had previously been very intlmate according to her sister and his wife. The state's attorney's aid was called, but before he could do anything Doubet and Miss Cox had disappeared. Baccalaureate at Fairbury, Fairbury, 1 May The baccalaureate services were held in the M.

E. church this evening and the edifice was crowded. This service 'a the opening of the commencement week exercises. The regular commencement gram is to be given in Central Opera House Thursday evening June 3 and the alumni reception to the class is to be later. The program Sunday evening was as follows: Organ voluntary; duet, saxophone and clarinet, Ray and Roy Floyd; anthem "Let All "Will Seek scripture lesson: That solo, I Be Forgotten?" Mary Crumbaker: prayer, response by choir; song.

Congregation; address, Rev. C. 8. Davies, prayer; selection, "Nearer, My God, To doxology and benediction, VETERAN DIES SUDDENLY. William Thompson Expires While Ing to Decoration Day Address.

Tuscola, May While listening to stirring eulogy of his comrades dead and gone, William Thompson, an old soldier, died suddenly about 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The speaker WAS Attorney John Hill, of Chicago, a memorial speech to the members of the G. A. R. The gathering was in the court house yard.and Mr.

Thompson sat in the front row surrounded by his friends and members of the local post. He was seen to lean forward, swaying. Joseph Hackett caught him as he fell and he expired in his arma, Mr. Thompson wag born in Philadelphia seventy-five years ago, He came west and lived in Indiana twenty -five years. Then he enlisted in the Eightyfifth Indiana.

He has been a resident of Douglas county thirty-five years. He has lived with the family of his brotherin-law. Illinole Shute Out Purdue, Urbana, May nots defeated Purdue yeeterday, 5 to 0, putting a crimp in the botler championship aspirations, Quite Decatur Schools. Decatur, Stay Erich F. J.

Breuer, director of manual training and shop practice in the Decatur public schools, has resigned his position, effective with the end of the present school year, Mr. Hreuer has an offer of position in a western normal school but has not yet decidel Mr. Breuer came to the Decatur schools from Havana, where he had been teachIng in the high school and also giving Instruction in manual training. three years ago, Previous to that he had spent year at the Illinois State Normal untvereity at Normal and had completed three years of work at Purdue in two years. He then secured a position am draughtsman, at which profession he worked for a number of years, Rader-Pasley.

Lincoln, Ill, May 30. marriae licente was isued Baturday to IL R. Rader, aged 22. and Miss Pol A. Pase ley, aged 19, both of Alton, Ill.

by In- by an work. by the of Davies, form amended has at Che pre- up Inter. been capital passed deneceesary and made messure, bills for guard. bills the Scott, une adopted. taken, ever upon pictures emeially bill The when Bhanahan, Lincoln, IlL, May marriage license was issued yesterday to Ira Oscar Huston, aged 19, and Rose sard, aged 16 years.

Parents of both parties consented to the issuance of the The ceremony was said at the hotne of the bride's parenta la At. Pulaski at noon Sunday, Feldmann-wershey, Lincoln, May The wedding of John August and After Johanna Clara Wershey, will take place The ceremony be performed by Rev, Charles of Mary's, at 0 a.m. They will go south for a short wedding trip. Taunt Leads to Bey's Death, Carmi, 111, May able to stand the taunt of a boy who knew that his bustsene life had not been Anancially successful, LAIN saloonkeeper from Linton, in alleged to have shot and killed W. Herrin, south of here Wallame la Ing held on a murder charge.

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