Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 1, 1903, Page 4

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: SUNDAY MARCH 1 190 PINS FALL IN AFTERMATH Tournament Bowlers Roll Three Iutsratate Oontests Ba‘ore Returning Howe. We Mail You Sample Free KENNA SCORES 1,484 IN SEVEN GAMES Chicago Man Lifts Cash Prisze of $500 by Neatly Outplaying Graft of Indianapolls, Who Defeats Trieber. ater INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 28.—Three inter- state bowling matches were rolled on the national tournament alleys this afternoon. The fifst, for $500 a side between Lee Graff of Indianapolis and W. J. Kenna of Chicago, was won by Kenna by 1484 to 1,973, Fred Clinch defeated Fred Strong, both of Chicago, for $250 a side. In a three- game match Lee Graff defeated C. Trieber of Kansas City for $25 a side. Following are the scores Graft 199 214 176 205 185 185 1001, Kenna 215 225 210 226 215—1 Clinch 0 214 152 193 Strong +.180 180 182 177 185 1 Graft ... 200 182 179 ... ... . C. Trieber ......19 179 185 ... . The last bowling game on the national tournament alleys was rolied tonight, when the Indianapolis all-star team defeated the Wrigleys of Chicago, who took second money in the national tournament. The Indianapolfs men scored 2,822 to the Wrigleys 2,726. LAST WEEK WITH THE BOWLERS Pretty Fight for Second Place Adds Pl Interest to the Waning *'h;[mm‘“ " League Season, h 1‘ |i‘ e | By s R 1 make you feel youos Games. Won. Lost. P.C. fa '8 Food made from the purest selocted Omaha_.... LM 4 12 e wuaiacoiised and medi- Gate City | g 8l larkson 31 ] 574 ctual practical good as thie solent e . : s girsngthening, Gesh-former aad builder, 0Z0- Qerman z MULBION. 7 8 No matier by what disease you may be af- Western ...... 21 flicted, Do matter what organ or part of your Krug Park . 16 oy is weak, Oomulaion will, with patience, make you weil and strong. Rolling In the Omaha Bowling ‘eague socustomed to look to drugs during the last week was the best the or- i '.h" e e i gamlull\m has done this year. There are of belief, but those who know e ut nine more games to play this season body will eastly acknowledge that i only in food i to be found that strength which iu the foundation of heaith, and without which dregs and potions are as ussises for bolster- ing up your sysem as fs tissuo paper for and the bowlers ecem to recognize the fact, for they are starting in_on the home stretch with a vengeance. Team work for the week just ended was by iil odds the best yet. 'Even at that there is reaily a chance ior only about two changes in the standing, and” both are somewhat long shots. Most striking is ths fight the Clarksons are making toward second place. This team has mounted remarkably in a fort- night. That length of time ago it was fourth on the Iist. It siid into third, but was still a long way behind the Gate' City men.” Last week It took three straight and the Gate try Osom 1t_tmpoverished blood shows Mool in pimples, blotohes, skin trouble, etc., enrich your system with Osomulsion. WRITE FOR FREE SAMPLE. To those who would 1 ful rties of this great medi Ly games from the Nationals, wo say: Bend us your name and full address, and we will forward you, by mail, s sample Citys lost two to the Germans. This free. Address, N greatly reducea the distance between the Gate City and Clarkson teams. The latter OZOMULSION CcO., Il De Peyster St., New York. now has a good chance to make second ‘n the brief nine games to come. The Clark- son men ave rolling better ball than the Gate Citys just now, and the latter team nas the worst of the draw from now on. It meets all the strong teams, the Omahas, Germans and then the Clarksons them: gelves The Clarksons have the St. Charles, the Krug Parks and the Gate Citys. They may close up that gap of 37 points in per- centage. The other shift that is possible is {he passing of the Germans ahead of the Nationals for fourth place, There {8 no change in the positions of the teams from last week, but there have been some big alterations 'In percentages. The Omahas took three from the Krug Parks the Clarksons three from the Natlonal: the Westerns three from the St. Charl the Germans two from the Gate Citys. T was a week of whitewashes. Then the Gate Citys and Nationals finally played oft that postponed series, and the former team won two of the three. That brings Dl_‘e_h(elml 1l up to schedule. ! MADRID. MONTREAL. " HAVANA . A CITY OF MEXICO. feature of the week was that the Omaha team tled the Germans’' high total of 1,061 for one game. The Omahas made this on Monday night in the third game of their match against the Krug Parks, This was on Lentz & Willlams' alleys. The Germans made the ecore on January 12 Iast on the same alleys against the same team, Krug The list ks. of individual averages shows Emery still first, with a lead greatly in- creased. He could hardly be headed now. There are now thirty-one bowlers of the league within this mark of 1662-3 pins' wholesale selling agent, easily do this. The chances of the rest are rather remote. The last six would be com- pelled to beat the league high three-game score each time to get on. This s 679 pins, and is_held by Harry Reed of the West: erns. He rolled it February 3 against the Westerns. The same night he rolled his high league individual record for one game of 289, this being part of the high three- game score. OMAHA WINS AT BOWLING High School Team Score Victory Over MEN, COME TO ME ‘There is seldom a day that I am not consulted by an unfort 3 . ferer who, It be had consulted me in regard fo his condiion in 6 early stages, I would have cured him and saved him much suffering, annoy- @nce and expense. This, I consider, is due to lack of knowledge on the part of the one who has previously treated the case; therefore, D suftering from any disease or condition pecullsr to. men. oF \f Yoo bl s ok st hiniog sl & victim and been disappointed in not getting a permanent cure City. would ask that you come to my office. = 1 will explain to you OUR BYST OF TREATMENT, which 1 have originated and developed after a whole lif “PII‘:.‘ ce In the treatment of special diseases of men. | will give ou a Omaha High school bowlers found re- examinatio together with gn honest and sclentific case. if | Aind you are incurable, I will honestly tell you oo, “hr A oase curable | will give you a legal posaible time without injurious afy VARICOCELE your £ 1 find your \lpSuaranice to cure you in the shortest o venge on the alleys yesterday for the defeat their basket ball school mates suf- fered at the hands of the Lincoln High school athletes Friday night, for the locals defeated the Capital City rollers by a wide ous and strengtn. Mating anently cured mar 4 gin, The contest was for the inter- Pithout a cutting DisUHARGES fc champlonship of Nebrasks. The stopped in from trio has never been defeated. RAy- pain or loss of ime. ULCERS. We care not of how the only one t. Benson of me score with The scores: o, ine operation, Ne three to five days. v ECZEMA mples 3kin diseases per- mond of the Lincoln team wa who could show much of & Omaha took high llngle 225, and high total wit! Betoure hei at manently cured in OMAHA. | {Be shortest possic Greenleat AT 1M 168 628 O rmioTuRe Ume. Munger m I M- 48 ] red without di- HYDROCELE Benson 106 25— 51 or outtng; cured tosta, E B B 1w . without w.’;f:.’_‘“ Totals .................082 522 636—1,580 UMATISM RUPTUME LINCOLN. in all its forms of men oured in Raymond L0780 176 140 492 n!-‘flllu, cured trom ten to Burr . 167 166 126 458 my system of days. No cutting, Kimmel 122 14 12— 408 tmen no detention rrem o B e D POISON Susineas. Totals . 465 4S5 4081388 Chess Tourney Starts Second Round. MONTE CARLO, Feb 28.—The second helf of the international chess tournament commenced today. 1n the t round beat Marshall, Danish BLADDER AND KIDNEY troubles by our eystem o f trea eat are Im. proved at once and Quickly “and per- manently cured. if you cannot call. All correspondence strictly confident; replies sent In plain envelopes. Enclose c stamp to 1nsure prompt reply. State Electro-Medical Institute, 1308 Farnam Street, Between I13th and (4th Streets, Omaha, Neb. (8yphilis) I mlnnuy oured it injurious after eoffects. . IMPOTENCY gy < By o_metural, vigor- WRIT! Albin, Ruy Lopes open- ing, in 61 moves; Regglo beat Moreau, cen- mbit, in 6 moves; the game beiween Wolff and Pillsbury, Petroffos defense, re- sulted in « draw after 4 moves; the Telich: mann-Tarrasch contest, Sicilian defen also ended In a draw after 3 mov Marco deeated Mason, Ruy Lopes ing, in 69 move Improvements at Field Clu Base ball will be more than ever the favored game at the Omaha WField club this season. It has been decided to erect a } average per game. They are: Games. Pins, Average. Emery 54 1011 1871354 Seaman 2% 182 12-24 Conrad 2 17 15-21 Fritsche b 178 21-54 Brunke 5 178 2-54 Zarp © 177 44-45 Reed B4 177 47-5¢ ncefl 5 177 43-54 eselin 1 177 39-51 Potter 2 177 20-42 | ‘Hunting 5 479 175 29-51 rug 2 T 106242 Schnelde; 54 21 174 3554 Denman B4 9,384 1734251 Weber B4 930 1723254 \ Forscutt 8 82607 172 1-88 Ahmansos 1 79 173 7-51 Lehman 6 T 112 46 Yoder 3 566 17124-33 Jones . 0 151 171 21-30 Hartley 3 618 171 2-38 Reed, A. 5 173 171 1-45 Wigman 1 382 169 321 Marble 24 408 169 2-24 Sheldon 30 5061 16821-3) Schnelder 5 736 169 545 Chandler 3 e56 1672-3 Francisco 45 T3 167 38-6 Keller, Alf. 1 522 167 5-61 Tracey 48 BOIZ 166 4443 . Bengele 6 TH2 1663245 There are also fifteen more bowlers in the league who might yet make the list before the season closes. In order to do It they must bowl the following average three- game scores for the rest of the season: Av.| Av. Carson 624\ Jurgenson 654 Gilchrist 526 Clarkson NS Selleck 529 Baden, . Hodges 539 Frust . EDITOR’S NOTE. our readers to take advantage of this liberal offed, Ayers T8 Boynela ‘We kuow that Ozomulsion s made on honor and will do them good. | DR &l Matthai @eemulsion is on sale at all Druggist. E. E. Buce & Co., and Richardson Drug Ow, | French .651 The fi ‘men on the Jist may very commodious grandstand vehind the dia-| | Davide third. v mond. A meeting will be held at the club this afternoon, at which plans for this construction will_be considered and ap- proved. Many other improvements to the varfous athletfo departments and fields are projected, and altogether considerable money 8 to be expended in making the ‘or the amateur sports- club the ideal spot man. mds with Good Sport and tional Finishes. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28.—The racing at Ingleside came to a close today, The feature was the mile event, in which Leader was favorite. Epicure, quoted at 10 to 1, won. Bearcatcher was a favorite for the 2-year. o0ld race, and won handily from Casciue, ‘When the fleld went to the post for the last race the judges found that Meehanus was lame and cxcused him. Constellator was favorite at 7 to 10, but tired after racing with Antolee and was beaten by Bt. Seve, Weather clear and track fast. Results: First race, futurity course selling: Lands- downe won. Nellle Hawthorne second, Allce Carry third. Time: 1:13. Recond race, seven-elghths of a mile, sell- ing: 8ir Hampton won, Alado second, me: 1:284. Third race, one-half mile, for 2-year-olds purse: Bearcatcher won, 'Cascine second, Knob Hampton third. Time % Fourth race, one mile, handicap: Eplcure won, Yellow Tall second, Leader third Time: 1:39%. Fifth race one mile and a_quarter, sell- ing: Expedient won, ~Autolight second, Royalty third. Time:' 2:09. Sixth race, one mile and seventy yards, purse: 8t. Sever won, Constellator second, Antolee third. Time: 1:45%. Amigaria Wins Handicap. NEW ORLEANS, Feb. %.—A good ride, good foriune and freedom from interfer- ence landed Amigarla a length in front in the finish of the Speed handicap, worth $1,520 to the winner, today. Scorplo, favor- ite at threes was used up in making pace, nd Amigaria, wearing the successive lead: ers down, outgamed St. Tammany In the final drive and won out cleverly Musical Slipper was the only beaten tavorite, Thane was run up to $2,400 and bought by Hildreth. Though sold for $30.000 to Smathers, the millionalire light har- B. E. McChesney remains at ness horseman, | least for the present, in the barn of Dur- rell & Hers. Mr. Smathers leaves shortly for the Pacific coast and will decide what to do with his purchase before he goes. He may ship the great 4-year-old east or may allow him to atart in tre Montgomery handicap at Memphis. Weather clear; track muddy. Results: First race, six furlongs: Mollle T. won, Musical Slipper second. Katle Gibbons third. Time: 1:18 Second race, selling, one mile: Star and Garter won, Fair Lass second, Brookston third. Time: 1:47 1-5. Third race, handicap, one mile and a six- teenth: Witful won, Ben Chance second, Bud Embry third. Time: 1: Fourth race, the Bpeed furlongs: Amigaria won, second, Josctte third, Time: ndicap, six Tammany 8t 1:1 Fifth race, one mile and a ha Labon’ second, Ceylon third. Time: Thane race, one mile: Ahumada won, Marshall Nell second, Fonspray third. Time: 1:452 e RISKY PLAN TO WIN CUP in Fifteen Sec- New Shamrock Will G onds on Each Tack or Not Sail at AlL fr. Fife has taken a most despérate chance 'in_introducing & revolutionary feature In shamrock TII, which, if successful at all, will add fifteen seconds to the yacht's speed every time it goes about. The keel of the present challeneger 1s to be only twenty feet long, whereas thirty- five feet has heretofore been considered the shortest possible length. This means that the boat must. be perfectly designed in order to balanée the 130 feet of hull on this { ehort mass of metal. Mr, Fife considers Columbla’s success to Lave been due to this perrect balance. This new feature Is considered by com- petent judges to bu the boldest sort of an experiment, but certain to provide a mar- vellously fast boat if it will sall at wil. Louisville Stake Card is Out. LOUISVILLE, Feb. 28.—Manager Price of the Louisville Jockey club tcday announced the following stake events for the coming spring meeting: l\'l‘nluck?" Derby, May 2; Debutante, May 5; Clark handicap, May §; Blue Grass, May 7; Nursery, May 9 steeplechase handica: May 12; Bashford Manor, May 14; Fehr stakes and Gentle- man's cup, May 16; Juvenile, May 18; Ken- tucky OAEI. May 19, A stecplechase will be carded for every other day during the meeting. Will Play Ball on Sunday. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Feb. 28.—The house today practically Killed Brittain's il to prevent base ball playing on Sunday when it adopted, by a vote of 40 to 36, an amendment by Huck to probihit foot ball on that day, but to permit base ball. Brittain then moved that the bill be post- oned indefinitely, which was ordered. his, it is believed, will end the matter at thie ‘session. LONDON, Feb. 28 Walks 524 Miles in Week. PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 28.—The six days' walking match at Industrial hall ended to- night. Of the thirty-four starters eleven men finished. The first elght were within the prize money. The winner will receive 3 per cent of the gross receipts. The elght leaders finished as follows: Cavanaugh, 524; Dineen, 519; Hegelman, 505; Davis, 500; Glock, 490; Herty, 483; Barnes, 480; Shelton, 478, Yale Loses Hockey Championship. NEW YORK, Feb. %.—Harvard scored an easy victory over Yale tonight at the 8t. Nicholas skating rink in the final game for the intercollegirte hockey champion- ship. Harvard e 5 goals and Yale only 1. By winning this contest Harvard captured the hockey_champlonship of 1908, Yale losing It for the first time in four years, Philadeiphia Ball Team Sold. PHILADELPHIA, Feh. 2.—The Phil- adelphia National League Base Ball clul was today sold by John 1. Rogers and A. J. Reach to a syndicate composed of twenty Philadelphians, two residents of Cincin- natl and an Indianapolis man. The pur- chase price was not_announced, but {s sald to have been about $200,000 South Dakota Boy Takes Prise. TYNDALL, 8. D., Feb. 28.—(Special)— | Theodore Dietrich of the high school took I part in an_indoor athletic meet at Chicago and won 7 points, taking second prize in the fifty-yard dash and tying for first prize in the broad jump. League to Meet. ational NEW_YORK, Feb. 28.—President Pulllam of the National Base Ball league made the announcement today that a meeting of the league would be held at the Victorla hotel, New York, at noon Wednesday, March 4. McLean to Coach Missouri, LEESBURG, 11, Feb. 28.—Announcement was made here today that John F. McLean, director of athletics at Knox coilege, wili coach the University of Missouri foot ball team next season. Will Play Chess by Cable. LONDON, Feb. 28.—The dates for the Anglo-American university cable chess match were announced today as March 27 and 238, TROOPS SML FOR ISLANDS sports Leave 'Frisco Two Laden Tr for Philippines on Same Day. FRANCISCO, Feb. 28.—Two great United States army tronsports, Logan and Kilpatrick, both loaded with troops and troop baggage, for the Philippines, got away at noon today. It is the first time in a year and & half that the government bas found it necessary to dispatch two of these vessels on the same day. All the room on Kilpatrick was heeded for the Fourteenth regiment, ordered to Samar. The Fourteenth has been in the Philippines before, and most of the men and officers know what they have to face. On the troopship Logan for Guam and Manila, are the first squadron of the Thir- teenth cavalry, twenty-six men, a de- tachment of marines, 100 men und 180 sa- loon passengers. With the cavalry is Lieutenant Colonel E. D. Thomas. SAN Capital 928 CANAL STREET, NE §50.000. References: State Natlonal Bank, New Orlean / ORLEANS, LA. 280 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. point out went before. secret from a betting standpoint not dollars per woek capable and highest be $50,000. fluential racing men of the country. together and spend as much money as we can consistently to unearth stable secrets. mation we have sold for nearly three years to thousands for $10 per week formation at New Orleans we have for the first time in the history of the company invited our friends and the racing public generally to send us their money to bet for them. honestly made and honestly fulfilled SPECIAL NOTICE. Our methods We engage the best The necessity for this springs from the fact that if our expert's selections are not kept at New Orleans betore the races are run tho information would prove almost valuoless We are pleased with the results of our experiment and the country's racing votaries attest their gratification by thelr growing patronage. pany 18 In the legitimate business of buying and selling information on running events. guarantee anything beyond the one fact, that clients acting under its puidance are slways fure nished with the best information obtainable on the race courses. same footing with owners, trainers and the heaviest of the bettors at any track whers we oper- We know as much as the most knowing and market that turf. common between We put our subscribers on the fntormation In effect our system is to syndicate the information for which we pay a price beyond the means of any single individual operating on the handsome profit by the transaction. Needless We guarantee nothing to our clients placed for them are always played upon those horses which are selected by a corps of the most salaried experts obtainable in this country, which is a guarantee that can The Maxim and Gay Company has a Is bullt on permanent lines and will survive as long as the American turt endures. GRAHAM RICE, Presidest The Maxim and Gay Company believe it judiclous at this stage of its long and useful carcer to to the unsophisticated that there is nothing in Maxim and Gay Company and those of the so-called get-rich-quick turf concerns to smash and buried their promoters in obliquy. tounded on business principles and have long since been endorsed by the most prominent and in- force of track experts money can bring the methods of the which recently honest, are are strictly This Infor- And to play this in- We never did ft The Maxim and Gay Com- 1t does to individuals at tem 10 say we make a cept (hat the wagers cash capital of $20.00 WON $772.00 LAST WEEK We are going easy and there's no chance to head us. Since the New Orleans meeting began we have constantly insisted that would put our clients on to the killing of their lives and we have done so. ing days we have been in possession of such information and have so handled the mone here we For six rac- y of our clients that an investment of twenty dollars by us on each of the three daily selec- tions of our corps of experts has netted the subscriber seven hundred and seventy-two dollars. Clients investing larger amounts on each race have won accordingly. Last Week’s Record Complete Here follows a complete record of the three daily selections played by us for our clients for the racing week end- ing Priday night. play on each selection, Result of twent Baturday, Feb. 21 Letrenne Monday, Feb, 28—Byways. Arachue . Leftare Tuesday, Feb. 24—Free Pass ... ¢ Thursday, Feb, 26— Censor Wednesday, Feb. %5—Leftare Scorplo .. Ran After Finish. Won. Won Won Won. Won Third Won dollar_bet: oyal Decelver.. nshee Eew £35335535 Horner, Kahler D giiiiid S arles Thane Friday, Feb. 21—Embarri o May Holladay Ceylon.. .. Net gain on $20 fiat bet in one week, $772. Three Thousand Clients With Us. Such a slaughter as this has never been known in the New Orleans betting ring and it was the following of the Maxtm‘and Gay Company only who got the money at New Orleans last week. OUR CHERRIES ARE RIPE. Always we ha: been consplcuously successful in picking winners in the closing days Clockers and Handicappers have never failed us at this particular season here. the meeting our experts are confident they will have almost every day such winners: ROYAL DECEIVER, 7 to 1, won ARACHUE, 8 to 1, won. THANE, 7 to 1, won It you have not been a sharer with us in this garnering of good things you should get in line while the flood tide 1s on and prospects are so brilliant. picking winners appear more easy than mow, Now is the harvest time. OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS: We do mot wire our selection: a good price in the betting aj lections are matled to all sul inst our selections secrecy Is necessary. scribers before the races and bear postmark No period was ever more propitious. Every loser as well as every winner is accounted for and a showing made of the results of a $20.00 350 at New Orleans. Our For the remaining three weeks of At no time did the problem of to anybody before the races are run because we must guard against leaks. To get As a guarantee of §ood faith, rlier than the running of the first race however, our se- ve play. We A’ us your commissions and we will play them for you through our commissioners in New Orleans and Hot Springs, who Terms for continue, of account. us what amount to play for you on eacn race and give your tting account of $30 insures a § play on each of our three send week's Information fee along with ore ‘deducting 310 In ndvance cach week for information fee. Check mailed weekly for profits with arantee closing odds according (o the New York Dally American, the racing authority nformation $10 weekly in advance, commissions handled In muitiples of $3 on the following basls. horses daily; $60 insures $10 on each and so on. We play betting account. fore the races are run on which your money is played. SALT TRUST IS INDICTED "Frioo Graad Jury Holds Gombine Guilty of Conspirasy to Raise Prices. ALLEGE MARKET PURPOSELY DEPLETED Forces Produet Stored in Wareho Prices Up, Enriching Company at General Con- SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28.—Indictments were returned by the federal grand jury today charging the Federal Salt company with violating the Sherman anti-trust law. Specifically the indictments allege a vio- lation of the second and third sections of the act of July, 1895. The sections, gen- erally speaking, forbid a combination in restraint of trade to raise prices upon any commodity. The penalties that may be imposed under the fpdictment will be not only against of- and directors of the so-called “salt ficer: trust,” but also against the officers and directors of the constitutent companies which enter the trust. The indictment recites that these con- cerns formed an agreemen to store salt in warehouses “for the purpose of creating a scarcity of salt” and thus raised the price ot the commodity to the people to enrich themselves. —eeeee PICTURES IN POOR DEMAND Valuable Paint by Masters Go for Al t & Song Auctio NEW YORK, Feb. 26.—Eighty plctures belonging to J. D. Ishenhauser's collection have been sold at Mendelssobn hall for $60,106. This was just about as much three of the best paintings were valued at by the owner. Old masters sold at $100 and up. Turners and Gainsboroughs were in the $400 class and Velasquez brough only $525. The best price brought by any pleture was for & landscape and cattle, by Paul Potter, bought for $5,000. The next highest price was for Sir Joshua Reynold's portrait of Richard Groville, first earl of Temple, bought for $4,200. | described as one of the finest examples of the great painter; in fact, the original of his “Pluto snd Proserpine,” painted for the Madrid museum. An autumn landscape by Ralph Albert Blakelock brought only $230. The first Turner sold, the ‘Lago di Magglore, Lo- carno,” was bought for $425. Its companion plece brought $500. Raphael's original study for his famous painting ,"The En- tombment,” was bid up to $1.400. A portrait by John Ruskin sold for $775, though the auctioneer produced a letter vouching for its authenticity and giving its complete record. Turner's “Ebren Freinstein,” which the auctioneer sald Mr. Ishenbauser held for $20,000, sold for $3,600. Daubighny's work was not appreciated very strongly. A large river sceme, with cattle, at moon rise, sold for $2,000. It was valued at $5,000, “The Temple of the Wind,” by Velasquez, valued at $6,000, was bought for $525. Foryuny's “Original Sketch of the Span- 1sh Marriage” went for $12,000. There was spirited bidding for a pleture of Canillitos—a picture of the Grand cana Venlce, but the bidding did not carry the price higher than §2,550. Hogarth's “The Green Room" $1,075. It was valued at $1,625. The first night's sale of the paintings realized $36,425, making the total for the collection less than $100,000. DEPUTY SHERIFF A MURDERER wite, sold for Kills Fathe Attempts to Shoot Son and K elf, JONESBORO, Ga., Feb. 28.—Willlam Farmer, deputy sheriff of Clay county, l night instantly killed his father-in-law, James Christian, mortally wounded his wife and attempted to kill his son, but the gun missed fire. The frenzied man then turned the gun upon himself and fired, dying Instantly. SHOT THROUGH A WINDOW Farmer Living Alo) Ne. City is Mortally W by Secret Enemy. ~Bert McKinsley, was by KANSAS CITY, Feb. 28 a farmer living near Monticello, Kan. shot and mortally wounded last night A Rubens sold for $2,250, though it was | someone who fired a charge from & shotgun of America Al A counts continuousty until ordered to dfs atement to send a separate telej through a window of McKinsley's house, ac- cording to a telephone message 1eceived from Olathe, Kan., this morning. McKinsley is 40 years old, unmarried and lived alone on his farm. The sheriff of Johnson county telephoned the police of Kansas Olty that the shooting s believed to have been done by a man named Graham, who, It is alleged, has had trouble with Mc- Kinsley, and fled toward this city after Mc- Kinsley was shot. FERRY BOATS IN COLLISION Two Men Are Badly Hurt, While Several Women on Board Be- come Hysterical NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—There was a col- lision in the North river today between the ferryboat, New Jersey, of the Penn- sylvania company, and the ferryboat, Ridge.- wood, of the Erie Ratlroad company. Jullan Legart of Rutherford, N. J., and Willlam Hayes of Paterson, N. J., were badly hurt. New Jersey struck Ridgewood om the men's cabin side, making a big hole. Ridge- wood was crowded with passengers and a number of women on board became hys- terical. —— DIES WITH HAND ON THROTTLE Panhandle Engineer Strikes Crane While R ng Fifty. Five Miles an Hour, M COLUMBUS, O., Feb. 28.—John W. Smith, engineer on a Panhandle express, was found dead at his throttle by his fireman today. His head had struck a mail crane or other obstruction and death was Instan taneous. The train was running fifty-five miles a1 bour. DIPHTHERIA CLOSES SCHOOLS New York Vi of Twenty Sons and Daughters. WATERTOWN, N. Y., Feb. 28.—An demic of diphtheria has broken out in t village of Morristown, on the 8t. Lawrenc., and all business is temporarily suspended and the schools are closed. Twenty deaths have occurred and pew cases are reported daily. oA