Detroit Evening Times from Detroit, Michigan • 1

COriPLETE LIST OF CONTESTANTS IN GREAT PRIZE VOTING CONTEST ON PAGE No Tainted Ada. NINTH YEAR NO. 117. PROPOSAL TO ANNEX HIGHLAND PARK CAUSES SQUABBLE COUNCIL COMMITTEE WILL HEAR ARQUMENTB IN PUBLIC MEET, TO TEST CONSTITUTIONS SCOPE. Annexation of Highland Park, Palmer park the village of llamiramck to the city wan the burning topic before the Joint meeting of tho round) charter and city legislation committee und the Wayne county g- Isleiors, Saturday morning.

So mucu was mu id for and against the propoaal that a public bearing will be held next Saturday. It was also derided that the council shall frame up a local bill dealing wljh the elections of other Important matter, hate it passed in lonising and thus get the opinion of the state supreme court on the limitations of the legislature with regard to local bill, end also on the mutter of borne rule, if possible. The members of the legislature present admitted that they found the home rule matter a prize puzzle, und, while they deplored the fact that six weeks have gone by without any action, the) confessed their inability to proceed light away. Everybody agreed that, since tho per diem for legislators is no longer paid, the farmer members will Insist on adjournnn nt as soon ai planting time comes. Senators Snell and Scott and Rep.

Lodge, Colby and Copley were the I legislative delegation present. "What can we do until the matter of home rule is, decided on. but sit here and look asked Colby, forcing 10 the plan of conferences jciv.eon aldermen and legislators. Aid. plan of annexing tie two northern villages gave the tors another ns they were eitaln as to the modus operand! of annexation under the constitution.

Frank Holznagle. Highland Park official, declared that Highland Park should in at once, as that vli- i lage has go) to the point whore must ipuke enormous expenditures, lor its size, for pavement, water and sewer extensions and other improvements. present plight of the village due to the lack nf foresight of the officials of ten curs ago," he declared. The village has not a single dollar of sinking fund now. We have no tire protection except sui as comes fiom an agreement with the city for use of the Mott-ave.

engine. If engine tied to be out at a city fire when we had a fire in Tllglil.it Park. I do not know what would happen." The plight of Hamtrnmck was described as being very much the same. It was the opinion of the villagers thi'i the annexed territory, with some of) the northern portion of the city, should be made into a ard. This point was disputed by the aldermen.

Aid. Vernor also brought forward his; plan of having the property owners held responsible for personal injury 1 damages sustained through any person falling upon sidewalks. He declare-! that, despite the utmost endeavors o' the department of public works, the cannot replace rotten wood walk? fast enough to prevent the occurrence of accidents A bill covering this will he sent up to the legislature. CHICAGDTIS ON BOWLING 5 CHICAGO. Kell.

Schaefer and Charley O'Leary sent their contracts duly signed, to Detroit. The pair will leave on the evening of March for St. Louis, there to Join the rest of the Tigers and journey to San Antonio for the spring training. Herman and Charles will form twofifths of a bowling team that will roll a match with Breen Kennedy's five the Drexel alleys tomorrow afternoon. The teammates of the pair will be Morderai Brown.

Jigga Donohue and Fred Falkcnberg. Owosso Woman Was Kissed by When a Giri oft 2 OWOSSO, Mich, Feb. Hugh Dougbfs. of this? city, enjoys the distinction of been kissed, while a girl of 12, by Abraham Lincoln, whose centenary was celebrated yesterday. During Lincoln's first campaign for president Mrs.

Douglas lived at Peklr, Ills. That part of the state wns strong for Lincoln and Mrs. father was a prominent Republican leader. Consequently when Lincoln i anie It was made a civic holiday. There was a big parade, a feature oi which was the appearance of the "Lincoln girls l.idcohi kissed each -f them and Douglas was among the number.

Burglar Suspects Nabbed On account of ihe numerous burglaries in the Canfield station, IT policemen in plain clothes were out looking so suspects, Friday night, and several ar.ests wore made. ir vigilance was rewarded in that no new burg lar.es were reported. Suppressed Divorce Suits. Suppressed suits for divorce filed Saturnny by Lillian vs. Joseph Graham: Abram vs.

Fannie Agnvs vs. August Kaiser, and Margaret Edward Cavanugh. Detroit The Pink Sporting Extra Will Resume Tonight Beginning tonight, The Times will resume publication of its pink Sporting Extra, famous in former years as the ing sporting sheet in the city. Publication will continue through the baseball season and indefinitely thereafter. The Times believes that a sporting extra is a necessity in Detroit and means to do its part in filling the want.

As in former seasons. The Pink will contain all the latest race results and entries, the very freshest of the baseball news and a full gist of the miscellaneous sporting events of the day, along with the sporting gossip and comment which has been a regular feature of the department. Special attention will be paid to what we all hope will be the third pennant-winning campaign of the Detroit Tigers. forget! first; best; pink. It begins tonight.

LAMBERT SANE, BUI IS SHREWD LIAR, SAYOOCTORS SANITY COMMISSION HANDS STIFF JOLT TO MAN ACCUSED i OF ABUSING LITTLE GIRL I TRIAL COMES SOON. "Our decision that be is montallj land physically competent and that be 1 a shrewd and consummate liar." Thus the report submitted 11" Judge Connelly. Saturday morning I by the sanity commission in the case of charged with a serious offense against 14-year-old I Catherine Leslie. The commission was composed of Drs. G.

Sanderson, William Melody and Charles F. Kuhn. The doc torn abo express the opinion that the religious tendencies manifested by Lambert aro merely "a cloak of respectability to cover up his vlleneH.s." The LauxuLu will follow the trial of Kiock. "Bobby" Reives and the Polish Wonder," now occupying Judge Connolly's attention. ROOSEfELfGETS JUG OF WHISKY WASHINGTON, Feb.

Roosevelt and party arrived from Hodgenville, at 1:48 p. m. The train was exactlj one hour late. At Altoona, an unknown admirer prest tiled iho president with a large jug of lino (Id Pennsylvania whisky. The party arrived at the White House well pleased with the trip.

CARUSO TRIES TO STARVE SELF TO DEATH Turnkey John Coopersrolth returned from Marquette, Saturday, safely delivering Joseph Caruso, sentenced to life imprisonment for niurder, to the keepers of the northern prison. Caruso refused to cat ou the trip and the first thing the prison officials did on his arrival was to force a bowl of tuilk down him by mcuiis of a lone tube. Caruso several limes tried to strangle himself with his hands in the train ana repeatedly threw his head against the woodwork of tho car. REP. LOVERING DENOUNCES RAINEY WASHINGTON, Feb.

a fiery speech yesterday In the house. Rep. Covering, of Massachusetts, declared that Rep. Rainey, of Illinois, secured from a New York Newspaper his information regarding the Panama canal affairs and that ex-convicts instigated the stories of fraud and corruption regarding the acquirement of title by the Halted State the property. Rep.

Lovering to the became so bitter that be was calle 1 to older. Rep. Rainey said be would produce the proofs upon which he based his assertions. EDITOR GRANDON BUYS HILLSDALE NEWSPAPERS HILLSDALE, Feb. 13 W.

purchase of tho Weekly Standard for and the Herald-Democrat for $12,000 means that Hillsdale will very soon have a bangup dailv surh as the resourceful GratwiTr and Ids sons rhvo the people of Adrian and Ann Arbor. It will be a seven column folio and will be launched ns soon as the machinery can he installed. Grundon takes possession March 1. THE WEATHER Unroll mill tldnltyt nlulit Mini Humlii.l, rll cloud). til) i-oldrr lonluhl llli minimum iilhiul IO lo rtmiinnril mill nmirrilr northerly nlmla.

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42: cloudy nrtlhrr liulu fog durlnp Ibf dm. Alttudtri tnbrvllit 21 BANDITS HOLD UP TRAIN AND ESCAPE, WITH LOOT REGISTERED PACKAGE TAKEN SUPPOSED TO CONTAIN BETWEEN AND $5,000 ROBBERS ESCAPE. DENVER. Feb. 13.

Tn one oT i I the most dnring hold-ups ever per pet rated In the west, two masked men stopped the Denver Rio Grande train. No. 4, at Military Junction, Fort Logan and Denver this morning at 3:15. looted the mail car of registered mail and made their escape with a package said to contain between and $5,000. Thief of Police Armstrong, of Fort Logan, has dispatched a police automobile with a squad of men in pursuit.

The robbers boarded the train as it was running slowly on a heavy grade. One climbed into the cab Htid with a revolver In each hand threatened the engineer and fireman S'ith death unless his commands were obeyed. The train was stopped and the engineer and fireman were compelled to accompany the bandit to i where his accomplice was waiting at I the hldo of the mail car. The two then walked the entire length of tho train, firing their revolvers to warn 1 the passengers. xt the fireman was forced to enter the mail cor and point lout tho registered mail, which one of 1 desperadoes rifled while his panion stood guard over passengers nnd train crew- with his revolvers.

After securing their plunder, the bandits drove passengers nnd crew bark into the cars nnd ordered the engineer to proceed to Denver at full speed. The robbers when Inst seen were proceeding in the direction of Fort Logan. WARRANT ISSUED FOR MAXIM GORKY ST PETERSBURG, Fob. The 1 police arc again hounding Maxim Gorky, the novelist of Russia. A warrant was Issued for his arrest today.

In it tho Russian is described as a painter" of Nishni Novgorod. Gorky is at present in Italy and hU friends here say that It is probable that he will take up permanent donee in Florence. TAFT HAS TIME; GOES TO CINCINNATI NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 13.

Declaring that he has had a royal good time and promising to come back for the waterways convention in November or October, President-elect Taft left New Orleans for Cincinnati this morning with Taft and party, escorted by Gov. Noel, of Mississippi. will talk from his ear at Meridian, i Miss-, and Hattiesburg, Miss. "When I came here," said the Ident-eleet, "Mayor Rehnnati told me thnt the people of New Orleans were going to give me good time. I want so say to you that 1 had more than i that I have had a red-hot Protocol 1s Signed.

WASHINGTON. Feb. Commissioner Buchanan today signed rroforol with Yenetuela for the ser- Dement of dispute-! between the United States and that country. The cable received at the state depart today which told of the signing of the document, Commissioner Buchanan will leave for the United States on Tuesday of next week. It Loaded.

TOLEDO, 0., Feb. 1 Clarence Blglen, 17. was xcridentally shot ami killed by Harry Coleman, 15, on the Coleman Dairy farm. Just this Coleman was playing (with a shotgun nnd hud leveled It it Blglen. "Fire away; It Is not biaded." i said Blglen.

Coleman did. blowing young head off. FOUND $470 IN MATTRESS. FLINT, Feb. Special lohn Leonard a character about the town, was found dead this morning i and ihe undertaker located Sl7O in mattress.

Leonard was a bachelor nnd had no relatives. He was the of a hotel here and was supposed to be wealthy. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 1909. LEADS LOVER INTO POLICEMAN'S CLUTCHES MAN THINKS GIRL IS PAYING HIM SOCIAL CALL BUT COP WAITS IN HALL COMPLAINANT IS WELL CONNECTED.

James Calcutt, 40 years old. a bookkeeper ill the employ of the Nonh American Life Insurance No. 908 Majestic building, and who registered as a married man on the police blotter, wns arrested by Patrolman esselhoff. Saturday noon, on the complaint of Miss A dole Smith, a prettv music toucher, of No. 579 Cuss ave.

She makes serious charge against him. The case is rather pathetic some of its details. The young worn an comes of a splendid family and enjoys a wide acquaintance in the city. Miss Smith sa.vh site met Calcutt last fall and that he has been a fro quent caller us her home slime then. He represented himself to her as a widower, she avers, and often spoke marriage, though she did not take I seriously to his propoaal.

I The young woman's plight comes ns a serious shock to the family. ticularly her mother. Calcutt was taken completely by surprise. The young woman accompanied the officer to the insurance of- I flee where Calcutt is employed and. leaving the officer in the corridor, she stepped inside.

Calcutt approached with outstretched hand and appeared to be highly pleased to see her. "Come out In the hnll. I want to speak with you privately," said Miss Smith. Caleuit willingly compiled with her 'request, and was still trying to divine her mission when the girl led him reetly to where the officer was standing and said: "Here is a policeman. He has come to arrest you." examination was set for Feb.

19 and his ball was fixed at SSOO with one surety. G. 0. P. WHACKS PfIIMARYJEFORM One rlausee in the resolutions adopted by the Republican state convention, in Graud Rapids, has caused much comment as showing a tendency to backslide in regard to primary elections.

This clause reads: repudiate the theory that delegate re presen tatlvea of an honest people are less honest than the people they represent, and we demand tho continuance of conventions for conference upon state and national policies and for the formulation of platforms outlining party principles." Charles D. Joslyn, of Detroit, who was chairman of the resolutions committee, is known to he strongly opposed to primary ejection reform and the resolutions are understood to have been prepared by- him. did not feel that I should Impress my own feelings too strongly In the resolutions." said Joslyn, Saturday. "The resolution may not be taken mean that nominations should bo made in convention or that they should not can be taken frora tho resolutions surely is that the party repudiates the idea thnt conventions not honest or competent, has been one reason advancou for primary nominations." MISSIVE CLOG POSTAL SERVICE Another holiday rush Is being experienced by postoffice on account of st Valentine's Never before have so many ardent missives been entrusted to the malls in Detroit as during the past two days, and there are of swains and damsels at the postoffire window all day long, mailing the dainty remembrances. Friday some 250.000 valentines were run thmng the stamping machines in the central postnfflees, beside tnone that came in at the branches.

In addition to these, there was an equal number of bulkier tokens of esteem which could not go through the ma chines bat had to be hnnd stamped ind the clerks had paralysis of the forearms when the day's work was done. Vpparently Cupid put in the busiest of winters. DECREE ISSUED IN 80-CENT GAS CASE NEW YORK. 13 Judge La- I combe, in the United Ht.ites circuit I court today issued tho decree which carries out the mandate of the United States supreme court in the So-rent glib litigation. The decree delates dismissed without prejudice the case es the Consolidated Gas Cos.

agHinsf Distrh Attorney 'Jerome, Attorney-General Jackson, the public service commission, the comn ission of gas and electricity and tho i city of New York. It was In 4MS case that the gas trust got a derision from Hough. declared the 80-rent law uneonsltutional because if was I When the appeal was made on liehalf of the people to the supreme court Justice Hough was re- versed snd the 80-eent law ordered 1 put in effect and the given the nnaiimcf Witt Visit England. ROME, 13. Official announce' ment Is made that the King of Italy, twill Mstt the King of England in London to the month of April.

MYERS CRITICALLY ILL, DAUGHTER FEARS DEATH AGED ARCHITECT WORRIES SELF INTO DELIRIUM OVER RADFORD DICKINSON TESTIFIES FOR DEFENSE. That the long-drawn out litigation of Col. E. E. Myers against Attorney George VY.

Radford may result in the death of her father, was Die fear expressed in Judge Murphy's court Sat-, urday morning, by Mrs. Gillman. a daughter of the aged architect, and who has been his constant attendant during the three weeks the trial has in progress. Myers, who is in his seventy-j sixth year, and very feeble has woeried so much about the case that he is now in a critical condition in his home on He is unable to and at times is in a raging delirium. imagining that even the members of his own family are conspiring to rob him of hia property.

During these he talks a great deal of Mr. Radford and of his alleged grievances. Most of Saturday morning's sesaiou was taken up waiting for witnesses, and the Jockeying to learn what the other side had in reserve before calling the final witnesses. Attorney Stunrt, for Col. Myeis.

has arjother witness, but be does not want call him before Attorney Weadotk puts in certain testimony. Mr. witnesses were not present. Judge Murphy lost his patience over the unnecessary delay, and announced at 12 he would be ready to resume, and If the witnesses wore not present he would close the case. Telephone calls were sent out and the case was resumed at noon.

The only witness examined Saturday morning Julian Dickinson, one of the oldest attorneys in Detroit. He whs asked a hypothetical question which detailed all of the services torney Radford is supposed to have done for Col. Myers, and then asked If such services were worth $4,000. He replied that the amount charged was a reasonable one. DRIVER DEPLORES AUTO ACCIDENT NEW YORK, Feb.

Simula nn, 27 years old, a chauffeur employed nt the garage of A. O. Ibbekln, 27 West surrendered to tho police of the Faat 126th-st. station this afternoon, saying that, he ran down and fatally Injured Mrs. Edwin S.

Mc- Cook on Madlson-ave. yesterday. Sbumann is of German birth nnd is single. He seemed greutly distressed over the death of Mra. McCook and told Police Captain Walsh, to whom he surrendered, that he did not know' that Mrs.

McCook had been seriously Injured. MDBItTA NEGRO IN SOUTH TAMPA, Feb. Wade, Negro, was taken from Deputy Sheriff Scott today by a. mob of white men and shot to pieces Miss Irma Newell, white. Identified Wade as the man who attacked her and begged the mob not to kill him.

oeathTakes NOTED JURIST GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. Feb. 13 Judge Edwin A. Burlingame, for sixteen yeu Judge of the superior court of this city, and prominent throughout the state as a Democratic leader, died at the home of his daughter at Ishpeming this morning at the age ol He was on the bench in this city from 1887 to 1903, and w-hs one of the most prominent lawyers of western Michigan.

SAYS WETHINGTON SHOT ED POWERS Edward Bridgman, No. 1324 is the newly discovered witnexs in the Wethlngton case, and hia testimony gat (led ok of tie utmost Importance in cnae the prosecuting tornev decides to prosecute Lena i Groves, the white woman who pantuil Wethingion a wife who a wore that she shot Powers, on a charge ol perjury. Bridgman positively that it waa Wethington and not the woman who Hhot Powers He tad followed Powers and the woman from drug I an I witnessed the trouble that culminated In the shooting from th outset, ho says. 1 It, spite of the womans story i shot Powers, the Negro, Carl Wethington, was convicted by a Jury a few' days ago and la now in Jml awaiting sentence. His attorney was given 3n daya In which to move for a r.ew trial, nnd if such a motion is made TMdgman nt may cut quite a figure.

alt the In the beers, Stroh a is preferred til fsstlditoM consumers Thous I Main for cast. Worth Secures a Divorce lira. 11. Kvfrwi, thr (lauahlrr of the OuktHMu twin, thr nho li.m Jnet Itfcn srantrd a from hoi- liueltand. Mra.

ICverea worth W.tKIO.OWI. BURLESQUERS ARE FRIENDS AGAIN TILLIE COHEN AND FRANK ROSS WHO "SPATTED" HARD APOLOGIZE TO EACH OTHER. The dove of peace more ers over the little colony of burlesquers. of whom Miss TllMo Cohen' Is the queen und Frank Rosa a leading member, after a tnArry row that brought tho latter into the police court, Saturday morning, on a charge of.Klaiyitt- The fact that they have td wmlr together for some 14 weeks to come had considerable to do with tho patching up of the differences between Rons and the queen, for Miss Cohen, he it known, was the complainant In the slander case. So, for sake of harmony, both Look back the shocking words, uttered in the heat of passion, that led to the police court sequel, and tho casual onlooker In the Gu.vety, where the troupo la now engaged, would never suspect that there had been discord In the nppacently happy stage family.

It happened Thursday night. In the closing btirMta, Miss Cohen, as tne qiteen. Is required to appear in a mash, and was one of inultnfurious duties to adjust tho mask to hor fuce. Tllllo says Ross was slow In bringing the mask, while Rosa asseris that Tillle ran off without giving hlin a chance to adjust it. At all events, Tillle appeared without the mask, and properly railed by the stage manager.

Tlllie blamed Ross and Ross blamed Tilly. Then the lie was passed aud tempers rose. In the excitement some rather harsh accusations were hurled back und forth and some ot the mimes they applied to each other nre not found In Webster's unabridged. Friday. Tillle secured a warrant for Russ on the slander charge, She would ahow him, she declared, that he could not trifle with a respectable burlesque reputation.

But in court Saturdav morning, after all 'he testl mony whs in. Ross verv graciously offered to apologize If Tllle would take back all she had said The Imrlesque queen was agreeable and Justice Jeffries promptly dismissed case. MORE MEMBERS FOR BOARD OF COMMERCE The admission umumlttee of the of Commerce has unaalmonsl) elected the following Des Roches, superintendent es M. Ferry A Cos GrlffiMi Ellis vice-president Publishing E. Gallogly.

Herpicide Venable Johnson, sales manager of the Johnaon Coat Alvali Knapp, secretary snd goneta! manager Business Men's Publishing H. Newsom, manaser McCord C. president (. Osborne Cos William Res, Detroit RtoVer g- Foundry H. Wilbert Sptmre, manager Mutnvl Life Insurance of New York tjeorgp Treble.

Cadv A Smart NOW. MR. OAKMAN. HOW ABOUT THIS? Orvlcc R. Leonard, president o( thj Den by clubs who Jur-t returned from the Republican convention tu Grand Rapids, has his own comment to make upon consistency In "County Auditor Oukman who was a delegate, worked hard to defeat W.

11. Carey for regent of the state university, although Cnrev has had term and made a good record," Isays Leonard. "Yet the platform which Oakman Is now running Is th.ll of giving a second term, as a party Guilty of Disturbing the Peace. Benjamin and hwm Krell. constituting the firm of Krell shoo I cooper shop on.

Cn'heriue-st near Km jpi Re caused a number of I plaints from citizens who claim their sleep" Is interfered with, were fc und guilty of dfQurbtng peace by Judge C( nnolly. Saturday morning Sentence was deferred. LAST EDITION ONE CENT 18 FARMERS ON: JURY 10 PROBE PRISON ERBFT RESIDENTS OF RURAL DISTRICT! METE OUT QUICK PUNISHMENT PROSECUTOR WILL CONOUCT i THOROUGH INVESTIGATION. JACKSON. Feb- 13.

Warden Armstrong gave out a statement today that he, bia Jjj and daughter will leave tonight for the latter's home In South Bend. Ind. Armstrong says he will return for hie hearing on Tuesday next. Hie oondemen have no objection to leaving the state JACKSON. MirhT Feb.

clal.i grand jury, which was drawn Unlay to Investigate the charges of graft at Jackson state prison durlug the administration for Warden Armstrong. is composed of 18 fanners and five residents of Jackson. The Jurors selected from the rural sections have always been active in handing out verdicts calling for several corroc- alve measures and punishment. Thn Jackson county farmers stand for only In the expenditure of pubtte money. Judge Parkinson, commenting on tbo Jury, says it would be dlfllcutt to draw a better lot of men.

The Jury list follows: Blackman, Clarence Crafts; Coitus? bia, K. J. Ennis; Grass A- O. Cady, Hanover, Arthur Tefft; Henrietta, Gilbert Welch; man Updike; Liberty, W. E.

bam; Napoleon, Clarence E. Norvall, Chas. F. Genebach; Parma, i Wm. H.

Hoag; Pulaski, W. H. I Hives, A. V. Young; Sandstone, Hor- I ace Ballejr; Spring Arbor.

Arthur J. Butler; Springport, Eiruer D. Summit. Albert Stewart; Tompkins, Silas R. Stimson; Waterloo.

Geo. Arch'enbrown; First ward, Chas. Durand, i hotelkeeper; Second ward, John W. Moardmsn, auditor; Portland Cement Mills; third, Jaa. F.

Cunllffe, superin, tendent Imperial Skirt fourth. Wra. H. Heenan. shoe merchant; Sixth, Andrew J.

president Holton A Weatherwax foundry. The commissioners who drew tho grand Jury were County Clerk Townsend. Short ff Bean and justices of the psmee, Russell of Jackson, and Chas. Hnmp, of Tomkins. As the circuit court will be in session at the time the gram! Jury arrives the latter will hold their sesatoua In the supervisors" room.

Prosecuting Attorney Reece will bo thorough and does not Intend to let aa long as there Is an Indication jof graft. While he is not talking as Ito the latoat discoveries. It is known the prosecution has something up sleeve that, is likely to cause a greater sensation than anything sprung yet. Some officials and pollth ians of prominence in the state are suspected of having knowledge of several alleged crooked denis at the prison in awarding contracts. Mr.

Reece says he does not believe publicity should be given at this time to the discoveries made that the grand Jury should hear of them first. There Is talk here of the grand jury Investigating an alleged Jackson coal trust, which la saM to control prices and make It practically impossible for independent dealers to do business. RAILWAY PROBERS NEED MORE MONEY ate row the big problem with the of the Mayors in It (hp of which lum started to ventlgate the street railway problem. Quiet sessions of the have developed the fart that UOO appropriated by the cotinril will nor take rare of ail the expenses to what the it fair and equitable investigation. There is some difference abort asking for more money before the present is more than dipped Into, and yet may he the nary course.

Tt probable that another will he required before the work la completed. Take Burial Permit and Money From Caro, Resident TOLEDO, Feb. 13. Sperinl.V* L. H.

Miller, of Taro, vu held I by two masked men and robbed ol gold watches, a burial permit and small change here early thla morning near the In lon depot lesa than two hundred feet away from a truck in the train shed on which la? I the corpse of his father. Miller and his mother were accompanying tha body from Caro to Pennsylvania. Miller says that be bad a premonition that he waa to be robbed and before leaving the shed he bad left jin hills with hla mother. lAter tha police found the burial permit. SHOW NETS EIGHT CENTS.

ROCHESTER, Feb. senior class of Rochester high reboot gave an extra 'performance of tha "New last evening to so cure funds to make up the deficiency in their "strong The entertainment netted them eight cents. J. W. FILLMORE 0168.

fUCKRFIEUV Feb. 13 W. KUltnore. nephew' of President Fill more, fs dead at hla home in burg. Monroe county, after a lingering Illness.

He was old and retired farmer..