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St. Louis, Oct. 23.—Wholesale+sa- dictments against most of the mem- bers of the city administration of East St. Louis, that went out of office last spring, were returned by the grand jury. The jury has been investigating charges of municipal irregularities. Twenty-eight persons were indicted, including twenty-four former city of- ficials. Among those indicted were Charles S. Lambert, former mayor; Fred Ger- old, former city treasurer, and four-| o teen of the sixteen members of the clty council of 1912. Most of the in.| ®f1% by Amerloan Fress Assoclation. dictments charged comspiracy to dt-| This is the first picture received in fraud the city of various sums of | America of the blowing up of Cucara- money. The alleged frauds aggregate, | cha-slide, in Culebra cut, at the Pana- it is charged, $100,000. ma canal. It is a vivid picture, show- The indictments were returned in|ing the vast amount of excavation the court of Judge M. Vandeventer, | necessary before dynamite could be East St. Louls. They were the result| placed under the slide and destroy all of a long investigation by the grand | barriers between the oceans at this Jury. point. B e B, T DECLARES SULZER IS A WEALTHY MAN newspaper and began after a former member of the city counmcil had Evidence Gollected by Assembly Managers to Be Published. signed a sworn confession. * METHODIST BISHOPS MEET Matters of Vital Interest to Church to Be Disousse St. Louls, Oct. 23.—Twenty-four bishops of the Methodist. Episcopal church, representing 17,000 ministers and more than 3,000,000 church mem- bers of the United States and foreign countries, met at the Union Methodist| New York, Oct. 23.—A summary of church in annual convention to last)the evidence which the board of man- five days. Matters vital to the church | agers of impeachment in the assembly will be considered at the convention.) gathered but which was not produced m*;““g ::;o;‘;":: ;:l'{?:g"’(':‘;‘l‘;\: gro| against Governor Sulzer at his trial in shop Ba 3 , for- - mer president of Ohio Wesleyan uni- :hl:ml: w’:lr:’:::e ::T;ge:‘::;"ytgi versity, who has frequently been WY D! called into conference by both sides|board. The better part of this evi- during the recent Chinese revolution: [ d46R0e had been prepared for use Bishop Homer C. Stuntz of Buenos|&8ainst the governor on cross-examina- Ayres, who was in the Philippines dur-| tion and for rebuttal in the event that ing the Taft governor generalship, and | 887 strong defense was put up. Bishop Luther B. Wilson, president of tho“:;ll.n!?: 050:::":; l:'i"w l‘:’";ftte& the:AntiSaloonsleague, should be buried and forgotten. Since Bulzer has aocepted a nomination for BUY NICARAGUA RAILROAD| the assembly, however, and put him- self again in the rumning, it ig the Boston Financiers Purch: of Stock In System. opposed him to let loose a broadside New York, Oct. 23.—Brown Bros. & | Of new evidence against him. Co. and J. & W. Seligman & Co.,,| From information obtained in reli- bankers, announced they have pur.|able sources it.is believed that the chased from the republic of Nicaragua | summary or - oircular which will be 51 per cent of the stock of the Pa-|issued will contain charges that Sul- Assumes Charge of Prepara- tions for Suffrage Convention. ® by American Press Assoclation. —_—————————— WILL BE HELD NEXT MONTH Woman Suffrage Convention to As- semble at' Washington. ‘Washington, Oct. 23.—Suffragists flocked to the headquarters of the National American Woman BSuffrage association to welcome Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, president of the or- ganization, who arrived here to take charge personally of the plans for the ‘Wwomen’s national convention - which meets next month. The leader was hailed by a delegation of workers on her ‘arrival in the capital. Preparations also were made to re- celve Mrs. Rheta Childe Dorr, who came from France with Mrs. Emme- line Pankhurst. Word was received from her that she expected to visit Washington shortly and a local thea- er was engaged in which to hold a mass meeting in her honor. Mrs. Dorr 18 to be the editor of a publica- tion to be issued here in the imme- diate future in support of the “cause.” WATCHING MEXICAN SITUATION GLOSELY Washington Has No Falth In Sunday's Elections. - ‘Washington, Oct. 23.—The Mexican elections next Sunday are to be a farce. This is expected both at' the state department and in other admin- istrative circles. But in . holding them Huerta has added to the dan- ger of all foreigners in the Southern republic. Because of this there is grave ap- prehension here. It is feared the announcement that there has been no cific Railways of Nicaragua, a Maine | Zer, instead of :being a poor man, is coroporation, and a like amount of | Worth several hundred thousand dol- the stock of the National Bank of |lars, if he is not a millionaire. Nicaragua, a Connecticut corpora- The statement will tell of various tion. . " | election contributiens heretofore not The purchase was made substan-| mentioned in the case which Bulzer tially on the terms of & contract ex-|recelved when a candidate for gov- ecuted in 1911 and at that time ap-|ernor. There are hints that he col- proved by the United States govern- | lected more than $200,000. ment. The remaining 49 per cent| “Why, judging from the facts that continues to be owned by the govern-| have been gathered there seems to ment of Nicaragua. be little doubt that Sulzer is worth $1,000,000, or almost that much,” said & man who knows the contents of the LAKE STEAMERS REPORTED pamphlet which is being prepared. e i “This talk about Sulzer being a poor Twelve Missing in Storm on Lakes Ac-| man 15 foolish. Why, he did not dare counted for. take the witness stand.” Milwaukee, Oct. 23.—Word reaching local shippers from Duluth sald that] g g g oo goue oo i ok o o o obo o o b the twelve lake steamers reported| 4 missing after Monday's storm had|4 TRIP THROUGH THE CANAL either reached port or had been re-| 4 1S ABANDONED. ported by wireless. + S SlRn s There was no sign of abatement in| 4 Chicago, Oct. 23.—Because the gale, 4+ of hardships encountered in A chilly wipd continued to sweep| over Lakes Superior and Michigan| 4 from the northwest and shipping was| 4. seriously hampered. Snow flurries ac-| 4 companied the gale. * IN INTEREST OF BUSINESS Formation of German-American Eoo- | nomic Association Planned. Berlin, Oct. 23.—Preliminary steps were taken for the formation of a German-American Economic associa- tion devoted to the cultivation of friendly relations between the two countries in the flelds of business and economic politics. Washington, Oct. 28.—Uncle Sam as The assocfation is under the aus-|® #aloonkeeper has drawn the fire of pices of the Manufacturers’ League of | the anti-saloon jeague, and Secretary {Bxporters to America and of the|MoAdoo is the target at which the igreat shipping companies. It aims af | fulminations of' the white ribboners a special German-American commer- | 8@ being hurled. The government cial treaty and the protection of these | OWNS & large hblock of property just German interests affected by the man. | 8outh of the treasury on which it 13 ner in which the administration | Proposed to eract homes for the de- clauses of the new: tariff law are en- | partments of state, justice and possi- forced. . bly one other. In the territory, which It also will supply information as | 18 occupled by:business buildings, aro to American business conditions to [.three saloons. *All of the tenants rent German business men. The promoters | bY the month from the government. say that “the time is ripe for such an | -“Heavens!” cried the anti-saloon association in view of the change | league officials, when they discoversd from the system of extreme protec.| this fact. “This;is a crime and a stain tion in the United States.” on good citizenship!” 3 ‘Whereupon they took up the matter with the secretary of the treasury. ZERO WEATHER ON RANGE Alfen Junction in North State Records Low ‘Temperature. Duluth; Oct. 23.—Zero weather hag arrived in this vicinity. The mark was recorded at Allen Junction, a sta: navigation on the Great Lakes, the proposed cruise of the Columbus Caravas through the Panama canal to San Francisco for the exposition in 1915 has + been abandoned and the three 4 vessely, Pinta, Nina and San- % ta Maria, will be returned to this city. B R o i e e o o Bepekbh kb thk :++*+*+Lfi++*’+*++++ DENOUNCED; BY REFORMERS Government. Property Rented for Sa- loon Purposes. ARREST IN LEEGSON CASE Close jdn on Him, Chicago, Oct.;23.—A negro in whom the_ police ‘rest their greatest hope of identifying yh’a slayer of Miss Ida Leegson was arrested at Joliet, IIL, as he was walking along the railroad man gave his name as Willlam Sew-[ The temperature at Duluth was 17 ard Cox, although he "was known| degrees above zero, at Bly it went as m:oni»]nllet negroes as Vll;l‘ Albright. | Jow as 8 degrees, at Eveleth it reach- ‘Let nio go! Let me gol” the pris-| eq 19 degrees and at Two Harbors 14 choice and that Huerta will continue as “provisional president” and abso- lute dictator will precipitate demon- strations that may call for imme- diate action by the United States. The policy of *“hands . off” ' an- nounced by President Wilson will be changed only by serious. outrages against foreigners. But with prices- of all foodstuffs and olothing ad- vanced by leaps and bounds and ex- change in Mexico City already be- yond the prohibitive mark, the feel- ing against Americans, who are held responsible for existing conditions, continues to grow. All of the con: fidential advices received by the state department during the last ten days have emphasized the gravity of af- fairs. The president and Secretary of State Bryan are holding numerous conferences on the subject. A plan of action has been com- pleted. It is carefully guarded. But it is known that if it should become necessary both the army and. navy could act at a moment’s notice. E R R R R R R R R X £ 4 FOURTH ATTEMPT TO END LIFE SUCCESSFUL. Joliet, I, Oct. 23.—William House committed suicide by throwing himself under a fast passenger train after he had falled in three previous - at- - tempts, all in one day, to end his life, once by a razor, by drowning* and by poison. He was to have been married Friday. ° deb bk dokd bk ko o+ :+++++++++'+++++++ REBELS TO MARCH ONJUAREZ Concerted Assault on Border City Is Planne Douglas, Ariz., Oct. 23.—Three hun- dred and fifty Sonora rebel soldiers, ‘under the command of Major Enri- quez, are on the march to Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, to reinforce the Constitutionalist army now preparing to move against Juarez. According to the advices it may be decided to await the arrival of General Francisco- Villa’s army for e concerted assault cn_ the® border city. v A Marvelous Escape “My little boy-had a marvelous es- cape,” writes P. F: Bastiams cf Prince Albert, Capc of Good Hope. It “occurred in the midd!z of the night. He got ‘a, very severe attack of -croup. - As-luck would have it,. ) had a large bottle of Chambera Cough: Remedy in-the Louse. -After following the directions for an hour and twenty minutes he was through all danger.” Sold by all dealers.-- fuin‘k Succosshal Teafmont for Drink Habit” Before the “Neal Treatment” became 30 well known Men who drank o excess could, and did “Excuse” themselves by saying: “|“¥es I know I drink more than is good for me. 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