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1 Volume XIV. No. 290. Elwood, Indiana, Wednesday, November 23, 19 04. Ten Gents a Week.

PLAIN YOUR ATTENTION CALLED NOVEL BIRTHDAY PARTY. To the Advertisement of Rev. D. W. Rathbone Sisters Were Pleasantly En Evans in Another Column.

tertained Last Night. ONE TALK Itev. D. W. Evans, of the First Mrs.

Lissa Nuding, Mrs. Ben Mc- P. church, Is a progressive minister Thomas W. Lawson Throws Down Gauntlet to Mlllen and Miss Cora Turley were hos Elwood Greets the Sunday Schools Visitors Today and he is Imbued with the belief that tesses at a social session of the Rath- Frenzied Financiers. bone Sisters last night, and planned a advertising pays, no matter what the purpose prompting it.

In another col as Honored Guests. novel birthday party. Miss Turley was Jerusha Jemima, ten years old, umn of this paper he calls attention to his revival meeting and he will have something interesting to say in and Mrs. Nuding was her mother who was proud of her youngest as well as his space every day. her elder daughter, represented by A BATTLE TO A FINISH IS EXPECTED The revival at the church has been Mrs.

McMillan. SERVICES AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH The program was decidedly unlaue. well, attended and the meetings are very interesting. The attendance last nlgbt was the largest yet, and the in consisting of recitations and music, Miss Lulu Ilamra officiating in artistic manner at the piano. Refreshments terest splendid.

There was one con version last night. All. of the people Labor In Yesterday's session. There appropriate to a child's birthday party The Indiana Christian Sunday were served, and the merry-making of the city, with or without church affiliation, are Invited to attend these meetings. School association begins its convention In Elwood today.

The city has a Mi Filing of Mutt Bring Wt an Oiwh Ma(iii ni of the Hoeton Man' DcUaiiot. was a ripple upon the opening of the session, when two resolutions. Introduced by Delegate Victor BergeY, lead continued for an hour or more, follow ing the temple number of visitors and mighty nice er of the Socialists, were presented of Anderson, conducted the devotional services. Rev. Howe, the pastor, do-: livered a welcome address, taking for his subject, "Elwood's Open Hand." "What We Came For," was discussed! by the convention.

At 2:30 p. Rev. W. W. Sniff, of Rushvilie, who has been conducting a wonderful revival meeting at Anderson, delivered for consideration.

One of them pro visitors they are, too. Any city might well be proud to entertain them. vides for the abolishment of the mil WITNESSES ARE TESTIFYING It is to Elwood's credit that they are Ula as It now exists In the United States and the substitution of the HVIll Take More Than Court Trlala to Drown Hound of If lrh Noon ltrll, He Maya. being well entertained and that the homes of the city, Irrespective of Swiss system. The convention overwhelmingly defeated the measure.

IN THE BAKER MURDER TRIAL church membership of the residents, have been opend to the young ladles a splendid address on Sunday Sphool as an Evangelistic Force." The second Socialist resolution asked the federation to go on record as be ing In favor of petitioning congress to pass a bill providing for an old-age Little Difference in the Evidence as Presented at the pension for worklngmen. meas ure was also defeated. Former Hearing of the Case at Anderson. Boston, Nov. 23.

Suit haa been brought by Paul Fuller of New York alnnt Thomas W. Lawson of Boston, for $.150,000. Mc. Fuller, who Is an attorney, said that he himself was the plaintiff In the suit, but as to the nature of the proceedings or Its cause, he declined to hare anything to say. It wan reported that Lawson's re-rent writings had caused the bringing of the suit, but this was denied by Mr.

Fuller. Lorenzo Hempla of tha "Black Hand" Leader Arrested New York. Nov. 23. Confessing.

the police say. that he Is a member The first witness was introduced the defense, is out of the state and re of the "Black Hand" society, Antonio yesterday in the trial of A. J. Baker fused to testify, but his evidence la Lapello, iwenty-cfght years old, of charged with the murder of Fred Ri the former trial will be used, and on ser, on a change of venue from Madi ithls the defense hopes to obtain an ac Wesi Farms', was locked up In th Westchester police station last night, charged Willi kidnapping and extor son county. Harry Sullivan testified auic was mining wun tsawer when Kiser came up, and he testified that he saw Klser following Baker in tion.

The police say that Lapello is to the middle of the street and when that Kiser made an attack on Baker the chief of the society. The arrest the two men were about six feet apart Ernest Kirtley and Clarence Iseley, was made on the complaint of Antlnlo Baker turned and fired. Klser Btag Ilnronclnl, a contractor of Van Nest. both, boys who were eye-witnesses, who charged Intimidation. gered back to the sidewalk and fell to confirmed in substance the story cf the ground.

The witness ran to the the shooting as told by Ml Sullivan. defendant and asked him whv ho had The staffe considered this sufficient ev- s'hot'and Baker replied that Kiser had idence to prove that Baker did tho WAS HAPPIER been following him nil rlav onrl that 4-. 1 fe State President E. B. Scofield.

shooting and then it began to show the he had to shoot hinv to get rid of him. motive for the crime by calling Mrs The next witness called by the stato Margaret Sprong to the stand. The WITH MAMMA was Charles Henze, policeman, who state had hoped to prove by her and a number of other witnesses that Ba said he was standing in a drug storo when the shooting occurred. When ker was a frequent visitor at the Kiser the shot was fired he had his batk to home and that he invariably called the two men, but immediately turned during the absence of Kiser. The de Unusual Divorce Case in on hearing the report and ran to Ba fense objected vigorously to this evi dence and this morning Judge Chris Howard County, ker, who had his gun raised as if to fire the second shot.

The policeman tian ruled that it could not be admit grabbed the gun. and took it away ted. This is considered a strong point from him and took him to the police station. On the way to the station, in favor of the defense as it leaves the prosecution without a motive for the crime unless it can be brought Carl and Olive McReynolds were di Policeman Henze had a short conver vorced In the superior court at Koko satiqn with the prisoner in which Ba out on cross, examination, which Pros- ni because they had failed to love ker claimed that Kiser had attacked each other. The formal allegation uo him and that he only shot in self-de ecutor Vestal hopes to do.

Squire Fields testified that Kiser had his hands on Baker's shoulder about the The enrollment of the visitors and and gentlemen who are here to attend the sessions of the convention. fense THOMAS W. LAWKOX, law firm of Cowdrrt said that tin1 milt was over a private transaction between Mr. Lawson and Mr. Fuller ami had nothing to do with the Boston mini's writings.

Mr. Lawson has Issued a signed statement which," lipwever, beyond the Inference contained in the onenlne ceHHHiy to comply with the v.asv desertion, and this was brought by tbe husband. The real reason for W. T. Snarli tocHflcl that v.

time the shot' was fired. Other wit The sessions opened this mornina; waui. ng v. a a working In the barber shop directly Ii i assignment of the delegates followed and the excellent work of the canvassing committee was shown in the fact that all of the visitors were well cared 'for. with a meeting of the State Sunday nesses examined this morning were the separation was incompatibility front of where the shooting, occurred Charles Craigmile, Will Hartlng, El- The case In some ways wa3 a most School board.

E. B. Schofield is the persident and O. E. Tomes, secretary.

and that he. saw Baker ruiv into the mer Nading, Hugh Ballard and Jos peculiar one. Both the principals are sentence, throws little light upon the street. He said, that Klser'. was not Richards, all of whom recited the young.

Both come of good families Rev. E. B. Scofield, of Indianapolis, who is so well and favorably known No business will be transacted at this convention. Business matters are attended to at the convention at the facts concerning the shooting as they armed but, followed Baker, with hi3 hands raised as though to take hold cf They had known each other most of are generally known.

their lives, and as they had lived in his shoulders The state concluded Its evidence at the same neighborhood, between Alto John P. Angle, the star witness for noon. origin or nature of the suit or suits brought, against him. In conclusion Mr. Lawson refers to pressure being brought at Washington in an effort to eiclude from the mails his writings on finance.

He expresses the opinion that such a proceeding would not be permitted by the postal authorities. He says: "In regard to the suits and and Russlaville, ever since either -c membered, their wedding seemed nat ural, fitting and eminently proper. SAW FOR THE FIRST TIME After the wedding, however, and In some way that neither can explain uere win aaaress tne Sunday school convention this evening. Rev. W.

A. Moore will speak Friday evening. The Thanksgiving day program opens with a sunprise prayer meeting at 6:30 tomorrow morning. A devotional bible study will be conducted by Rev. Wi H.

Newlin, of Arcadia, at 9:30 a. m. At 10 a. m. there will be a "Sectional Conference Hour," and the annual Thanksgiivng service will follow, members of all churches being In attendance.

fully, things didn't go just right. Olive rumors of suits civil and criminal brought against by 'Standard Oil, the Insurance companies and Individ- TRAINS, LIGHTS AND GAS Lee, that was, had never been away from home for more than a few hours at a time, and when her young hus band was away in the fields all day. Elwood Had An Unusual Visitor Yesterday in This she became lonely and homesick, and I one long afternoon Rhe hitched the Young Man from Switzerland Connty. wuivituLC II I 6i, ov, 1CU Robert M. Hopkins, Kentucky State extra horse to the buggy and drove six miles down the road to her moth mils, necanse or my story, 'Frenzied I can simply say: 'Bring them along one and ail and I will he found on hand prepared to give battle to a finish, giving no odds or mercy uml asking 'for i have been telling a few raw trui lis, and In this age of dollars no man will be allowed to distribute truths about, financial rascality with- out paying the price.

My truths are big ones, and I suppose the price will tie equally big. but tha American people may rest easy that whatever the price I'll pay it and not ask any sym-nathy for doing so. and they can rest er's. She didn't mean to, but she re Would you believe that there was a the poles, but the train went too mained over night, because yhe was sure Carl would not vare. Later the youfig man in the state of Indiana, 22 At Indianapolis, for the first time, the thing of going to see her mother, be young man saw street lights.

years of age, with a fair common came a fixed habit. She wanted to go When he arrived In Elwood and called ou his friends here he saw nat Sunday School evangelist, and at 3:30 a practical demonstration of primary teaching by Miss Beulah Buchanan. In the evening after the song and praise service at 7:30, there will bo an address delivered by L. E. Sellers, of Terre Haute.

There will be sessions morning, afternoon and evening on Friday, and-the program is quite as Interesting as that of the two preceding days. The public is cordially invited to attend all of the sessions. school education, who has never bfon onji railroad train, seen a sheet elec every weeK, the husband said, and un State Secretary O. E. Tomes.

ural gas burning in stoves and used dor the circumstances, they could not very well live together. The plaintiff for lighting purposes for the first time. tric light or either natural or artificial gas until this week? It does not seem time of the summer assembly at Bethany park. It was a revelation to him. Of had no charges other lhan desertion to lay at the wife's door.

She has possible, does It? This afternoon at the general Well, it Is a fact. Elwood had such been in all others things as a wife Switzerland county is past the tallow candle age, but coal oil or gasoline are the only lighting arrangements assembly began. Rev. T. W.

Grafton, a visitor yesterday. Bruce Clements, should be, he said. M-s. McReynolds testified very re known there, and either coal or woo Will Entertain. a iiice appealing young man, whose home is down in Switzerland county, arejused for fuel.

luctantly. "She admitted that she had gine to her mother lienor, perhaps, near Vevay, was in the city, on his Miss Augusta O'Hare, of Indianapo way to Hemlock, where he has rola than was really necest-ary. Su? -raid Mr. Clements was much Interested in the business and bustle of the northern Indiana cities, remarkable to tlves that her husband nad provided well easy about anotner fact: I'll make those who have been plundering the people during the past ten years pay a price to which mine will appear like a tight shoe compared with, the Inquisitorial racks of the dark ages. "Let the American people make no mistake 12 o'clook Is Just being ruck at the While-You-Walt factory where multi-millionaires have been turned oat from the raw material, and unless miss my guess it will take more court trials than there are America to drown the ominous sou ad of that hlg(h noon bell." Socialism Not Popular.

San Francisco, Nov. 23. Disputes occupied most of the time of the delegates to the American Federation of lis, will entertain at euchre at her home in Indianapolis, Friday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. Joseph A. De- He came with a letter of lntrr.iif.

for her, and she had no complaint to him as compared with the easy, and steady-going life in the towns down on tifin in 111- whn was well nn Social and Dance. The Ladies of the Maccabeei, delightful entertainers always, will give a social and dance at the Foresters hall Friday evening. At this time, tha handsome quilt, which has been so much admired, will be disposed oL The admission is remarkably reasonable, okjy 15 cents being charged. Th people who spend an evening with tha ladles are sure to be well entertained. bring.

She didn't beliove she loved him any more, she said, and she had quainted with his father. The young1 the Ohio river. He would like to lo man's description of his trip wa3 de Hority Those from here who will attend are Mesdames J. A. DeHorlty.

E. C. DeHorlty, C. C. DeHorlty, J.

H. DeHorlty, W. C. Howe, O. A.

Arm fie 1 no objection to the divorce being cidedly amusing. granted, The sensation of riding on a rapid cate somewhere in the gas belt, and with the steady fidelity to business and through work done by the people of that part of the state, he would be a valuable employe in any line of E. E. Fornshell, F. W.

Green, Charles Attend the union Thanksgiving ser ly moving raluoad train was new. "At Meek and Will Harttng. vice at the Christian church tomorrow first, It took my breath away." the and you will feel better afterward. work. visitor said.

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