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THE CHELLICOTHE CONSTITUTIOM vaLVtsm zn NO. 4 PAGES CHILLICOTHB, MISSOURI, OCX .23, 1O12. EDITION--ntVB JEWETICARNES KILLED BY AUTO WAS ASSISTANT CASHIER OF BANK AT TRENTON Car Started Down When Mr. Carnes Jumped Into It and Auto Turned Turtle. Jewett Is'.

Carnes, twenty-five years old, assistant cashior of the Farmers' State bank of Trenton, was instantly, l-rilled at the Country Cljb Houso near Trenton Tuesday night at 121 TRUANT OFFICER IS KEPT BUSY CHIEF DORNEY TO MAKE HOUSE TO HOUSE CANVASS. yulSi- turned turtle, pinioning him beneath it. Games' mother, Uis. J. B.

Carnes, his sister, Mrs. C. E. Range, and Mre. B.

C. Nichols, wife of Trenton's postmaster, were in the car when it started to move backward down the steep incline that borders the crest of the big wooded bluff of Grand river, and which is leas than 150 feet frora the porch of tho country club -C. E. Hance, who was standing nearby, seized his wife and Mrs. Carnee and dracced them from the automobile.

Young Carneo tried to turn the steering wheel of the car so as to divert the course of the machine, but it had gained such speed that he was unable to do so. It crashed over edge of the bluff- 'Mrs. Nichols was thrown from the car in its firt.t turn in midair and eccaped uninjured. Carnes' skull was fractured, evidently having been pinned under the steering whael of the car in ita second car rolled almost to the edcre of Grand river. Carnes is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Ora Smith of ChllH- cothe, and an infant child.

He was exalted ruler of Trenton lodge, B. P. O. E. His father was J.

B. Carnes, for many years livestock aftent for the Rock Island. The family is one of the oldest in this part of the state. and is -wealthy. Mr.

Carnes is "well known in Chil licothe, having taken a leading part 1n the production o.f the "W'hite Elephant." Several ninths, ago he -was married to Miss Lebra'Smith, sister of D. O- Smith, linotype operator at the Constitution who survives. him. He Is also survived Sy his mother, three brothers and two The funeral will probably bo hell Friday. All Children Not in School, Their Ptt-reiits Will Have to Answer to Police Judge.

Chief of Police Maurice. Dorn'ey acting as truant officer, IB kept these days looking aitor the truan children. The officers will make house to house canvass and all children found not in school, who are school age, their parents will have to answer to Police Judge Riley. This action has been decided upon by the board of education in order to set the children in school. It the parents do not take any interest in sending the children to school, we will," said a membpr of the Board of Education Wednesday.

"We intend to see that all children of school ago are in school and if they are not there is a State law governing the matter, in which their parents have to answer for the children." Since the opening of school a number of children have been out, some of them playing truant, and others not being started by their parents. Superintendent Coburn is working In conjunction with the truant officer and a scholars each morning. WILSON CONGRESSMAN BAINT GIVES OTP RTTEBVIEW. Is Tourlug Severn! States in the In terest of the Democratic Candidate for President. Xew York, Oct.

Henry T. Rainey of Illinois arrive 1 at Democratic Headquarters on the 2 0 Century this morning, and left SHOT I.V FOOT BY OFFICER SAYS, Chicago, Oct. States Deputy Marshal W. H. Griffith anl Special Agent B.

J. Mayer are spon- sers for the statement that the rumor which spread like wildfire about the country Thursddly night that Johnson was shot, is true. They are seeking a named Ada Banks, accused of having shot the pugelist. They made a search ot Johnson's cafe" early'today, but did not find her. Miss Banks was an entertainer iu the cafe.

Following a quarrel she is said to have procured a revolver and fired at the pugilist. The bullet is said to have lodged in'h'ls foot. Johnson denies the report, he has been walking with a limp since Thursday. When the federal officers were OAK GROVE. Oak Grove, Oct.

2S--Finley Miller has sold his 107 acre farm to Paul Beier 'and Seymour Gale. 'Mrs. Lyle and children of Pittsburg, Emma Wier and Emmett Cornelius of St. Joseph are visiting with Mr. and Mrs.

George Cornelius. Aaron Gale and Sunday school class enjoyed an outing at DaytoTi lake Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Finley 'Miller departed Monday for Palestine, 111., where they will visit relatives and friends.

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Russel and daughter. City, and Mies Mabel, Mrs. W.

A. of Kansas Swope of Wheeling, who have been at the Head home the pas't week, returned to their respective homes Friday. James Stewart is remodeling 1 home. Mr. Shelby Coyle and daughter of Kansas City, Mr.

and Mrs. T. C. Wilhite, Ed. Wilhite and niece, Miss Celia, spent the day Wednesday with S.

B. Wilhite and family. Cooley. who is conducting a series of meetings at Pleasant Grove church, spoke to a crowded bouse Sunday night. Oscar Bate and sister.

Miss Lulu, visited Jacksnipe relatives Stmday. Mrs. O. V. Lair ot Chilllcotho spent Tuesday night with Oak Grove friends.

Eflle and Merrill Roof of ChilU- Sunday cothe spent Saturday aud with Mtna and Rolla Wilhite. E. W. Carr and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

C. D. Chase of Chillicothe. Mrs. B.

F. Weltrick and daughter, Miss Honor Stacker, of Supply, and Mrs. Dave Young of Chlllicothe were guests of Misses Imo and Ruby Coberly Friday. Dr. W.

A. Swope, wife and son, of Wheeling spent Sunday at the Head home. Mrs. B. F.

Head accompanied them home. rounding up the witnesses they learni Harvoy Jones, wife and children of ed Johnson has taken extraordinary near Cavendish spent Sunday with methods of self-protection and that most of the cafe attendants are armed. the government is preparing for the grand jury there are other proceedings pending. More immediate is the probable action by the city council this evening, urs- ing the revocation of Johnson's saloon license. While the Is in session there will be a'meeting of equal significance four Blck Belt.

miles away in the MEETING FARMERS MTT. rVStTBAXCE CO. The Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Livingston County will hold Its annual meeting at the court room, Masonic Temple, November 2. V912. at 1 o'clock p.

for the purpose of hearing reports, election of omcers and directors for the ensu- 'Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Jones.

Miss Ida Wilhite is spending tho week with he grandparents, north of town. Mr. and Mrs. John Slattery entertained Miss Stucker of Oklahoma and Theodore Israel at six o'clock dinner Sunday evening. E1 Mendeh'ail' aii'd' Roy "Cameron and their families took dinner Sunday with S.

C. Israel. Charles Stewart was the guest of O. D. Jones Sunday.

John F. Israel took supper with Junior Coberly Sunday evening. Miss Thome of Sumner was a visitor at Pleasant Grove Sunday. at 4 o'clock this afternoon to re sume his speaking engagements in Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Ne uraska. "I camo to ew York at the request of Chairman William F.

McCombs," said Congressman Rainey, 'but I eould bring no bad news. The essential thing to do is for the Democrats to vote. If we can get out he Democratic vote there is nothing hat can possibly defeat us. For-the iast four weeks I have been making wo speeches a day. "Indiana is just as sure tor Wll- on as any Southern State.

"We are going to carry Illinois be ond doubt, but we have had a hard- Isht In that state. "The Bull Moose people are inak- ig a special effort to defeat me for Congress, due to the fact thai, I have had more or less ot a verbal battle with Colonel Roosevelt In! tho past. But I am going back toi Congress. "Missouri could not be iu better ehape. and she will be in the Democratic column beyond any possible doubt." COURT BARS VOTING MACHINES TN CHICAGO Springfield, 111..

Oct. a decision today tho Supreme Court, decreed that voting machines shall not be used ir. Chicago at the November election. The decision was iu the mandamus proceedings brought against the Chicago Election Commission by Representatives Hull and Satlin of Chicago, who declared voters would be disfranchised because there would not be time for. all to vote.

Tbe mandamus was issued. The Court holds that the voting machine law valid, and that cities have a right to use voting machines, but for this election the Empire machine, which has been installed In Chicago, is too complicated, it Is deli lared. The City of Chicago has made a contract for 1,000 of the Empire ma NUGGETS. From Wilson's Speech ot Acceptance. chines and 4BO of them have been Installed in many precincts.

They will bo removed and the usual ballot, system substituted, under the order of the court. TO WHOM IT MAI" CONCERN. The "Uncle ke" Company showed at my house at Brookfield, on Oct. 19th and gave the best of satisfaction. You'll find thorn a compaujy of ladies and gentlemen, and they can have return dates here at any time.

They havo one of the best shows that ever played my "The trusts do not belong to the period of infant industries. They arc not. the- products of the time, that old laborious time, when the great continent we live on was undeveloped, young nation struggling lo find itself aud get upon Its feet amidst older and more' experienced fompetltors. They belong to a very recent and very sophisticated age. vhen men kuew what, they wanted and knew how to get it-by the favor the government.

louse, Mgr. Very truly, WILL BOLTER, DeGraw Theatre, Brookfleld. DEMOCRATS AT FARMERSVjELUE ON SATURDAY NIGHT The Democrats will hold a big meeting at FarmersviHe Saturday night. This announcement was made Wednesday by D. P.

Tye, secretary of the County. Central Committee. The Democratic candidates will be present and discuss the issues of the day. Music will be furnished thru- out the evening. TO DANCING STUDENTS.

The Jackson University students who don't learn to dance In ten lessons may continue In the next class free of charge. You have your choice between large classes and small classes. Plenty; of lady stu- nxg year and transaction of any business that may come before rtPtits assured, tody. All members are urgently Monday evening, Oct. 28.

quested to be present and make this a 37 profitable meeting. The company has made a growth the last year and Is the A new class will be- Phone 21odlwS ATI persons who -wish to fcnow about Krister's Tjadfes Tnilorlne send W. D. REGAN BUYS MARTIN PROPERTY ON 8. IXOUSI ST.

W. D. Regan of Lock Springs has purchased from L. A. Martin' the two pieces of property just north of Third street on the east side of Locust street.

'Air. Regan and family will occupy one of the houses. ROYAXi NEIGHBORS HAVE BIG MEETING. The Royal Keishbors held a special meeting Tuesday afternoon in the I. O.

JF. hall at which time five candidates were Initiated. At the close of-the Initiation a sumptuous luncheon was served. WEATgBB FORECAST. Fair tonight "and Thursday.

Rising temperature'! Frost tonight southeast portion. duty- of every policy holder to come School will please phone 83, or to this meeting and take an interest, a curd and slum tie pleased to call Make the company what It should b. and explain the work. Mrs. Jj.

Thorn. JOHN W. IHfJU Pros. 489 Cherry St. 23od3t 3.

f. Sam mervilla, Sec. CM, It, in dancing. Phone. Jackson University.

Private daises -Sn "dancing are Phona Jackson Unlver- "We do not ignore the fact, th the buaine-ss of a country, like oa is exceedingly sensitive to changes i legislation of this kind. It has bee built up, ill-advisedly, upo ariff schedules written in the wa I have indicated, and ita foundation must not be too radically or too sud deuly disturbed. When we act should act with caution and prud iiice; like men wiho know what'the are about, and not. liko those In lov ith theory. It IE obvious tha ho changes wo make should be mad' nly at such a rate und in such i ay as will least interfere with thi and healthful course of com merce and manufacture.

But we shal ot on that account act with timid ty. as if we did not know our owi ilnds, for wo are certain of oui round and of our object. There hould be an immediate division and should be downward, unhesjtatlug- and steadily downward. "It. is not as easy for us to live as used to be.

Our money will not uy as much. High wages, evo'i hen we can get them, yield us -no comfort. We used to be better with less, because a dollar could so much more. The majority or have been disturbed to find our- ilves growing poorer, even though ir earnings were slowly increasing, climb faster than we can push ir earnings up. "Moreover, we begin to perceive some things about the movement of prices that concern us 'very deeply, and fix our attention, upon the tariff schedules with a more definite determination than ever to get to the bottom of i matter.

We have been looking into it, at trials held undor the Sherman Act. and in Investigations in the committee rooms of Congress, where men who wanted to know (lie real facts have been busy i i and we begin to sec very clearly what at least 6ome of Une methods are by which prices are fixed. We know thut they are not fixed by the competitions of the market or by the ancient law of supply and a which is to be found stated in all the primers of economics, but by private arrangements with regar-1 to what the supply should be agreements among the producers t.bcruoelvcs. Those who buy arc not: even represented by counsel. The high cost of living is arrangd by private understanding.

THE OIL OUSTER ON THE ILL DK. COATES PREACHED IXTEK. SUPKBMB COURT HEARS ARGU- ESTINC SERMON. FOB MODIFICATION The Best and Most Emphatic Sermon Standard Argues Court Has Bight to Since the Opening of the Revival nt Presbyterian Church. Another crowded houso heard Dr.

loates Tuesday, night at the Prea- Modify Decree--Decision 'Within Days. Jefferson City, Oct. supreme court today heard the argu- n'terian church. Dr. Coates took men of the attorneys In the motion or his subject.

"The Hand Writing the Standard Oil Company for the Wall," as told in the book of modification, of the judgment of ous-r Daniel. The occurrence was in Baby- on. It was probably the best and nost emphatic sermon' yet delivered the eloquent evangelist. Prof, nil Mrs. Rollins sang a duette, en- itled "I Stood Outside the Gate." 'he singers were at their best on uesday night.

Tho prayer service the close of the service was mote ter imposed by the supreme court and to allow the company to continue to do business In this state. The Standard Oil Company was represented by its general attorney, Alfred A. Eddy, Chicago, and STATE WIDE MEETING WUJj -BE' HEia THAT DATE To Be a Joint Demonstration For tha" 1 Presidential Candidate and El. llott W. Major.

Chairman D. McClung of tlieX emocratic state eommltteev" vester-. day sent out notices to the.precinct' ommitteeinen throughout "the state to.change the date of Wilson day to November 2 The change has been ordered Democratic It had been originally planned to hold meetings in every voting cinct 'of the state where the county. Hagerman, Kansas City; the state by se ats were inaccessible, and it pro. Assistant Attorney-General Revelle and the Waters-Fierco Oil Company eople came to the altar for prayer he meeting will continue over Sun ay, both afternoon and night.

Dr oates urgently requested the ahurctt eople to attend afternoon ser ces, as well as at night. nteresting than usual. Two young by Jual50a and j. Johnston, St. Louis.

Revelle argttad that the court having rendered a final judgment had no authority to modify Its decree after the supreme court of the United States had affirmed the decree of the state court. The Standard Oil attorneys held that the attorney-general by appear ing consented to allow the court to act in the matter, and that It hai a i to modify its decree with the consent of the company. The attorneys for the Waters-Pierce Company argued a inasmuch as the a a Oil Company had opposed the Standard stock as ordered by the supremo court in its decree that was still a trust combination in this state and tho ouster order shoulc Stand. The court will decide the case with in thirty days. SAVED HIS SOS.

Froiir Constitutional Decline. So many cases iiico this are coming our attention the benefit of fathers and mothers of weak, sickly, ailing children in this vicinity we niblish-tbe following letter: Mr. Richard Ruch of Columbus, 'I believe I am. indebted to REGARDING CAMPAIGN FUND. MAKING- provision for the cnse of a presidential campaign prodigious The Na- onal committee need 7 3 0 0 0 0 to maintain speakers, provide until the election vering the -IS states of the Union.

ila is an Immense field to cover, ho voters of the continent cannot informed of the issues without eakers and literature. It. is very sential In a republic like ours, that peoplu be educated and informec all public (jucslions and issues, uce we are not to accept contribu- jns from big business tho national remittee must rely on. tho small ntrlbutions of the masses who fa- Woodrow Wilson for president, otors are urytd to assist in this cat cause of the people. The Constitution will publish the names of all subscribers to the fund as the money li received.

It will be transmitted to the National Treasurer, Holla Wells, who will send each contributor a handsomely lithographed receipt. Address all subscriptions "Wilson Campaign to the care of this paper. Malta chocks payable to that 'fund. Send in. your subscription at once, no matter If it $1.00, or $1,000.00.

Aro you a progressive? Do you want a President of the United States who will be obligated to no other Interest than that of the people, and who will place tho welfare of the country before that of the exploiters? It you do, you should freely contribute your share toward the success of Woodrow Wilson--who is depending on yoti and not upon your enemies to finance the caiise he represents--which Is your cause. ays: the valuable medicinal proprieties of Vinol for the health of my little son Dale. He had a severe attack of whooping cough measles, which affected his lungs and general constitution. We tried several other remedies without benefit, then commenced, using Vinol and I take pleasure in acknowledging my, confidence in Its and reconstructive virtues, for my little son is the picture of hcatlh now, all duo to the use of Vinol." This is because the child needed the strengthening cod liver elements and the. tonic Iron 'that Vinol contains.

No oil, delicious taste. Children it. We' give back your money if Vino'l does not do all we claim. Clark's Pharmacy, Chillicothe, Mo. P.

S. For rough, scaly skn, try nr Saxo Salve. We guarantee it. SHORTHAND AT P. M.

A class in shorthand will be organized in the Jackson University f. Monday to meet daily at p. m. typewriting. and penmanship can be had In afternoon or at night.

22o35t ffie UPHOIiSTEBTN'G. Parlor Suits, Davenports. Couches and furniture of all hinds upholster- J. Mattresses renovated. The Cottage Upholstering f.o.

COT. Jackson and Cherry. To the Editor of Constitution. As a believer in the progres- Ideals of government repre- sentecl In the candidacy of Woodrow Wilson for President of the United States, and to the end that he may take the office free-handed, untrammeled, and obligated to none-' but. the people of the country, 'I wish to contribute through you, to be forwarded to Governor Wilson, tlio sum of toward the expenses of 'his campaign.

Name Address Constitution H. A. Tompkias $1.00 Lorenzo Wilcox, Dawn David Reynolds, Hale, $1.00 Mo Poisons accumulate in the system when the kidneys are sluggish-blotches and bad complexion result Sarsaparilla. Bradford Kccler, groceries an-1 Fresfn Meats. Get onr price on flour before buying.

olSdlw J. (states: ttruitland, 'My-wife was bothered with kidney- trouble for -about five years and had, tried "different and ha'd different kinds of -kidney medicine without results. She began'taking. Foler Kidney Pills which have done her more, good than any medicine ste has ever taken and will, I think, give her a permanent cure." J- Swetland Drug Co. TAX AUTO MAKERS FOB ROAD THROUGH U.

S. The great stone road across the continent, which has been planned by automobile Interests and. the good roads advocates to give an all-the- round highway- from coast to coast is beginning to assume definite forrn and from present indica- will soon be an assured success, according to a dispatch. Automobile manufacturers over the country are putting all up invited to "come across" to the extent of one-third of 1 per cent of their gross business for three vears, which is the standard fixed for Such a tax levied on all the mem- iers of what has grown to be one of ho nation's greatest industries ought .0 go a long ways and it looks now vith manufacturers paying gladly, as the rjionpy raised during this period'Would just about extend rom the Atlantic coast to the iissippi and lay down the big twelve oot piko behind it. XEW ORCHESTRA, AT JACKSON TTNTrERSITY.

The Jackson University announce! the organization of an orchestra to be.known as the Jackson University Orchestra. It will be composed of a number of Chlllicothe's best musicians and as ma.ny foreign musicians aa Mr. Jackson can interest In the orchestra. The new orchestra will play for the Jackson University dance Friday evening, October 25th. For Friday night's engagement the orchestra will have first and second violin, first and second cornet, clario- net, drums and piano.

Jackson says his orchestra and hall bo rented together. No particular effort be' made to secure engage- ments away from the Jackson versity hall, but it will be Mr. Jack: son's aim to have the largest and Dest orchestra In the city. Persons familiar with Mr. Jackson'e enterprise and resourcefulness will not bs surprised should he accomplish' his aim.

AVALOS. Avalou, Oct. Browning irove to Hale in his car Tuesday an-I ook his mother o.ud Opal Shields home. Mrs. Clint- Kerr returned from 'hayer, Kansas last week where "she has been visiting her daughter, Roscoe Haynes.

Oren McDowell returned home Monday after a few days' visit with he Ken- brothers. Mrs. Gertrude Leeper returned to he Springs Saturday after a week's isit fir.h friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs.

Chaa. Shipp spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Stewart Plummer. Mr. and Mrs.

Craig and Mr. and- Shields Fair drovo over Wed- from Braymer. KixcrwoitM Iu liasy and Very Successful Treat. meut. Try This at Our Bisk.

You know what ringworm- looks ike--starting as a little circular patch of tiny pimples, which dry up nlo scales are followed by an other crop on the outer edge, thus enlarging the ring all the time. It may be caught from other child- snd from dogs and cats. Tinc- ure of iodine is the old remedy, but we have a better one now--Saso Salve, or akin remedy. Apply Saxo Salve a few. times (as directed by the book in the box) and tho ringworm Saso Salve saturates the skin with ita powerful, yet soothing ingredients, that ringworm parasites are.destroy Of course, Saxo Salve haa many other uses.

-All of skin erup- tio-iis'Rtid--Vis'rdeiS', eczema, barber's posed to.havo a message from Governor Wilson and Attorney General Major, candidates for. president and eovernor of Missouri, read to the Democrats on the ers'ot the election. Chairman McClung said' that the meeting which. originally- had been called for Oct. 31'et, woulii be postponed until November 2,.

la accordance with the wishes of the.na- tional committee. "We are going to make 'it a 'joint' meeting'for Wilson and Chairman "and. Attorney General Major will send his wishez to the voters of the state while they are in sesssion. I am sure that.the statewide demonstration in Missouri will be as large as in. any state In tha Union." liTTLE STEADY; HOGS ARE IAWER.

Kansas Oct. live stock market today reported'' by Clay, Robinson Is as folows: Cattle receipts market iteady. Hog receipts market lOe 20o lower; 'bulk of sales $8.20 to top Sheep receipts market Chicago Cattie receipts 18,000: market strong to lOc higher. Hog receipts market weak; ilosing -better: top Sheep receipts market teady. THE.

the name of the big fifteen, thousand dollar serial story which will Appear in The Star soon, for the newspaper rights of which the author received Th the greatest. this popular novelist has written, will not be published as a book until has ron -serial in this newspaper. The theme is the Italian Mafia, and against that sinister background the author has thrown the softer'colors of an absorbing and fascinating love story The story, while tragic in tone has the humor, aprigb-tllnesa and'action that have characterized bis previous successes. "The Net" will be continued in liberal installments each week, with fifteen powerful illustrations by Howard Giles. The subscription price of The Weekly Kansas City Star is 25o Subscribe; now and avoid mlsaicg a eopj.

Address The Weekly' Kansas City Kansas City, Mo. Star. tetter 'yield to Saxo Salve. remedy and it most positively. ChffllcetKe, Every man believes h'e is entitled ti? a Jet ereflit pa a to travel; to Missouri.

Grocer. Candies, Jewelry, etc. -T" tailored emit or 20 year watch'in 90-days, Silence necessary. cage J. B.

McBrady CW-'- I I a wl.

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