The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 3, 1904, Page 1

~ 4 oe * was affected by her ilinens. HOP DREAM : might; Saturday, Light West i N GHT EDITION GREAT ONE CENT bie and Saturday—Pair; C Sooler To- Winds. The SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, FRIL POLITICAL = BATTLE IS ENDED TLLINOIS REPUBLICAN CONVENT GOVERNOR ON THE SEVENT SPRINGFIELD, M1, June 3— Aftor the moat stupendous political | battle known tn the history of the! > country, Charies 8. Deneen, state) a re Sttorney of Cook county (Chicago) | Was this afternoon nominated by the Republican state convention for fovernor on the 79th ballot | ‘The figures were: Densen 9 Lowden 622, Warner 21, Yates 1 | ‘The delegates, though worn out! UP the continued sessions, raised a) terrific racket when the vote was @nmounced. The result came about | after a conference at the governor's | Mansion, in which Yates and War- her agreed to Ko to Deneen, because of the destre on the part of the gov ‘ " with the ‘con-| greesional party,” which has worked | tooth and nail for Lowden, the mil- Honaire on-in-iaw of the late Geo. The convention re-} deased till eight o'clock tonight. SPRINGFIELD, Obio, June 2 the exciting scenes attend-| | Hing yesterday afternoon's session Of the Republican state convention, | SUICIDE | Mra Marto Perey Deany Clay Company's ‘Mines at Taylor, in part o fthe county, committed sui cide in the woods near her home| last night. She wandered away in @ fit of temporary insanity last evening. This morning her body | was found by @ searching party. | he had knotted a stout piece of loth around her throat and stran- | gied herself to death by twisting | the cloth with a stick. Mra. Engwall's husband is now serving on ® superior court jury in this city. He will accompany Cor- ner Hoye to the scene of the trag- edy this afternoon. ‘Taylor ts a little town on the Dranch of the Columbia @ Puget Sound railroad, which Joaves the main ine at Maple val- ley. ‘Phe body of Mre. Engwall lay tn @ tWilenet not more than 200 yards from her home after the searching Barty composed of 26 men from the works. headed by Superintend- ‘Spent all nlgnt in the woods. Galloway tminediate- ly notified Coroner Hoye by tele- phone. ‘The unfortunate woman had been MM and it is supposed that her mind who lived the southern THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CLAIM SOMEBODY OFFERED 40,000 FOR NEW ARMORY SITE “The three county commissioners sat aroun the big adorns their office this table whieh morninng with triumphant expressions firmly fixed on their respective counte “You can't guess, what,” County Commissioner L. C. Smith an- nounced to « friend who entered the room, “we have just bad an offer of $40,000 for the armory site, cor ner of Bell street and First avenue, for which we paid $30,000." The other two commissioners nodded in corroboration. “It goes to show,” one added, “that we have been unjustly eriti- ised for buying the site. Why, one! Bewspaper actually said it was good | ior nothing but a goat pasture “Did you dream who made you| the offer, too?” the visitor asked “We do not feel at Itberty to give | the name of the party,” L. C. Smith) continued, in a dignified tone, “but I will say this: it was « real estate man. A wise one, who knows val- uable property when he sees it. We cannot sell it, you know. even if we would accept that much for it is 7 out of our hands.” door closed softly and the _avmlesioners dreamed peacefully on, LITTLE HAPPENINGS. A man who has been collecting ‘Women's wearing apparel in the the city, ostensibly renovating estab- as! | February |name here on the CHAUNCEY REPLIES JON NOMINATES DENEEN FOR Y-NINTH BALLOT which is deadlocked on the guber natorial nomination dt be re enacted a motion was wide to take # unth 2 o'clock this after hoon he motion wae passed and the “convention urned before | gen aTOR DEPEW TAKES 188UE any demo favor of any one of the candidates could be made.| WITH RUSSEL SAGE ON VA Several times yesterday afternoon | the convention almost broke up in a! CATION PROPOSITION free-for-all fight. Lowden showed & great gain for a time, and b follow made a Dig demonstra tion in an effort to stampede the}, NEW YORK, June 3.—Replying Then Lowden began 4 and the Yates crowd going. At one time police had to interfere in order to keep the delegates from coming} All work and no play to blows Jack @ dull boy,’ is an adi Lowden at one time had 631% of and absolutely true tn its convention. te an interview yesterday, in which |the financier sald yYaecations were useless, Senator Depew today sald: e old pie the 752 votes necessary for « nomi-| tion to every man who works with nation Yates’ lowest vote w 983,| hie brains. It is a great mistake to but before the balloting cease@/ think an employer who gives an things had evened up some employe two weeks’ holiday with The inst ballot taken last night,! pay is thre ing away the pay. He ~ — = yp taretge |in reality ie making 4 profitable tm- be ‘ \ Veatment by ino , BB Bas rney | Vestment by increasing the earning capacity of the man, The emp) y = more than gets bis money back Sherman, 46; Pier Hams was tried yesterday on the charge of receiving stolen property disagreed this morning and was discharged by Superior Judge Rud kin. Williams was accused of re- ceiving articles stolen by A. B. Cox in the burglary of the apartments of Jacod Furth J. W. Booton, the alleged mur- WASHINGTON, D. C.. June §— derer of “Missouri Steve” Wells, &/ The administration is planning to Butte gambler, on the morning Of |send the American fleet now gath- 1901, ts still held In| ering at Tangier to Turkey as soon the city Jail iting the action of 'as lan Perdicardis is released and the Butte authorities, who we the the Moroccan difficulty i settled coast of being The fleet will go in full force, for somewhat slow to act. He will Bel tne purpose take ie ales eager ge Probably, unless | pay the claims of Americans againat “o3 Wet Seg Bayon on | Turkey, which aggregate more than ‘atkins, the manager of the | 9559 gag Ideal Credit Company, since merged | F000 . & pany, is havi i@ preliminary | . - “ hearing in Justice Gorton'’s court | ta Was notified that if he did not today, He was arrested last April | Sttle a big fleet of American war for obtaining money under false | Ships would be sent to Turkey to pretenses from Mrs. Laura Clal-| ¢@force payment. a Smee WILL DIG UP THEIR PAST « cook, and Marie Anderson, colored, PAY were arrested this morning by City Detective Adams and Patrolman Hames, charged with smokin: opium. They were caught at the same old joint on Maynard avenue, back of the Midway brothel. Dan Sigler is being tried in the superior court today on a charge of burglary. He is said to have Gly Gutoee Mowe Aarnd broken Into the barber shop of J WASHINGTON, D. C. June 2-—- Peasley on Second avenue April 3. | Notwithstanding the terme Gar ‘The steamer Santa Barbara sailed | ernor J es Mel for San Francisco this morning | vilies ©, Brown and James Wicker- with 760,000 feet of lumber. She| sham of Alaska ali expire Monday also carried a small list of passen-| next, no successors will be appoint The will of the late Renjamin|ed until the latter part of the Healy was admitted to probate to-| summer, and possibly not before day. The estate ie valued at over|congrese convenes in December a-million dollars, all of which was| M nwhile the incumbents will left to the widow, Mra. A. Healy, ex-| serve, as if their terms had not ex- cept $60,000, left to the deceased's! pired. The delay i# occasioned by the married daughter, and $10,000, which is to be divided eq y between two nieces of the deceased, who live in then east. i IS BEFORE TE J ‘The trial of William Moppe, dairyman charged with mansiaugh the milk contain- which caused th ath of little Carrie stantine was concluded this afternoon, and shortly before 8 o'clock the jury re-| ermination of the president te ~~ all about the past adminis tration of these three officials, all ot whom are resting under more or lees severe charges, and whose con duet has been more or less vigor- ously annailed ‘The president and Attorney Gen eral Knox have long been looking for some reliable man r fhe nd yer United States At terney James 8. Young of Pittsburg, who has been temporarily appointed amsiatant attorr y general while an on duty in Alaska he formaldehy d FIGHT TRUST Gy Seripps News Ass'n) gate the Alaska: terday selected | | | as | tired to Setiberate upen a xereiet. SALT LAKE, Utah. June 1~The fay cdbemunan healt eee Incorporation of the Utah Packing 0 Cuma this marniog "| Company here yesterday was the be int " : : vs afl hat first step taken in th anti-trumt phe Constantine baby had been sut-| members of the National Live Stock ee ee ce ation, It le asserted that formaldehyde poisoning wan Intro- |‘ "vemtern ataten in the near future pi ee show | With the object of getting better that even if formaideh shen See its in the milk, Moppe being simply 4 ue driver of a milk wagon could not be held reaponsible | BIG CONTRACT Dr. Tanzer, the Star witness for the state, was recalled by the de fenne give the details of his| ‘The contract for filling in and analysis of the baby's stomach. | planking Railroad avenue, from eae omen University to Massachusetts streets, was let by the board of public Co. for $204,000, Dirt taken from the Second avenue regrade will be used for the filling as far ax it will go. The work must be completed within a year PREPARATIONS FOR GREAT LABOR ORGANIZATION ANOTHER GREAT to Runsell Sage's remarks made in| makes | SULTAN MUST ay Sea AY, JUNE 3, 1904 F FILLED DA BATTLE ON ttle Star VOL. 6 NO. 8&9 UGHTER'S Oreos seen scawemn rmenes eneee tHE ET mee eo ce. 6 ae | THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE | | THAT DARES TO PRINT THE WEWS | a4 CENTS PER MONTH BETRAYER WITH PISTOL BULLETS — MRS, GERTRUDE ROBB SHOOTS AND PROBABLY FATALLY ; and that she was evidently laboring ~~ + o . > ‘- > u r strong emotions. {LIAO CHANG DISPATCH SAYS REPORTS HAVE WOUNDS GEORGE JOYE, A STEAMBOAT MAN, WHO HAD rs. Robb’s own story ts that _ omrute — . wae . Joye insulted her when he confront- BEEN RECEIVED THERE THAT A BIG ENGAGE- | wronged 16-YEAR-OLD GI AL |ea’him with bis crime. " . wens we - ent down to that boat with MENT IS IN PROGRESS NEAR PORT ARTHUR coins | ait went down to that bost, with xe Joye, & steamboat man, 1 the spinal column and will cause/day, “I asked the officers of the was literally riddled with bullets|permanent paralysis if not death; | boat if that man was aboard. They, estan ts . 1. |and probably fatally wounded by |a fourth inflicted « flesh wound in| refused to answer me. I told thent yh: <noehg rade: ‘ ke. Another brigade is fol-| i. “Gertrude Robb last evening [the shoulder and the fifth missed | if they did not send bim out to me, LIAO CHANG, June 3—-Reports jowingrand, it Is understood, the 10- | sortiy after 6 o'clock on the Cole-|its mark I would come aboard and causq have reached here of another great) temtion is to engage the Japanese! man dock Learning from the When questio by the police | them trouble. They sent him out eee ee er inucae wane | 80 besieging Port Arthur in the| girl's own lips that Joye had be-|man, immediately after the shoot-| “He came toward me, and I ac- ee ee a. oon te en ee |trayed her 16-year-old daughter, |ing, the woman admitted that she] cused him of being the man wha |"*An additional force of 16,000 Jap Mrs. Robb armed herself with «/had done it |had ruined my daughter, ‘Well, snene troops are reported te have| CH®BEFOO, June 3.—The Japan- |%? wy covetrer 296 Fay = a4 a Range R Sone, 2 what of it?’ he asked. ‘What ar@ ; search of the libertine. She met | work we le doe not deserve to| "os -stne to do choot it? he ada eee enna es Ree ee ese Rave lasded another body of TOO J ne came ashore from thellive,” she exclaimed, bitterly, She|77¥ Sine to do abon o antes troopa at Tsingtnitee, twenty miles {07° BF Koy By H rom gr ence in a sneering way. Then I drew the steamer Telegraph, on which he i#|iade no attempt to escas | coviver oun. sack bin, ab ae LONDON, June 3.—Advices from southeast of Takushan. A junk ar-| employed as a porter, and emptied | doth Russian and Japanese source® rived here with the information the five shots of the weapon into indicate that the greatest battle of Word was also received that a his body at close range the war will be fought near Port large bedy of troops, that will act After the shooting the woman Arthur within a short time. Rus-/ as reinforcements to the army at-|S8¥¢ herself up to Patrolman Mel a Ly it that ¢ vin, who came runnin to the Sastpetein Uo ahead an tag | aening Port Arthur, were landed) scene, Ghe was taken to the police Kuropatkin has already begun the | northeast of Tallenwan, The num-|eation inthe petrol wagon. Her mareh to relieve Port Arthur, and bleeding victim was hurried to the reports come from polots in Man-; Wayside Mission hospital, where churia of the landing of more Jap-; ABANDONED RELIEF OF PORT he now lies in a precarious cond) }anese troops to reinforce those oa | ARTHUR er ber i# not known | ready in the stege of Port Arthur. | faa a we : Sermnary, a PARIS, June 2.—The Temp cond uc je | A Tientsin dispatch tole of the) oc emury correspondent wince thei|house on Washington street, near | movement southward from Kaiping | 5 Muneians under General Kon. |8#cond avenue south. At the police toward Wafangtien of about 12,000 pw ath iw tads 06 cones mtation talked freely, relating troops under Gen, Stalkenburg. | arthur, but the Russians apparentiy |All the facts which led her to take the law into her own hands against Joye. Her statement was confirm jed by the daughter, who was sum money by Chief of Px Delaney on after the mother’s arrest Joye had but little to may at the jhospital, where his wounds were Greased, but took the matter coolly and even joked with the nurses when they were preparing him for the operating table | “This fa the way it goes out * he remarked to the attend They comprise a battery, four Sibe rian regiments and a company of IS DASHED 70 DEATH abandoned the pro) te of t after the bat lw ante How many times were 1” asked one of them ‘Bearch me.” he responded. cheerfully. “Some canie from be lhind and some from in front Guess several hit me. Feels as if they did anyway.” He did not seem to realize how you | ane . badly he was wounded. Of the five bul two entered the abdomen. MILL HAND MEETS HORRIBLE PATE IN MONTANA—EVERY oon cd the back, shattering BONE IN HIS BODY CRUSHED OR BROKEN eo —_—_——_— _——_— te The Star) ouch that after hie clothing had been torn from h mked body he MISSOULA, Mont, June 3.—F.| was dashed with # sickening force |Thideau, an employe of the bie againatethe floor at every revolu | Riackfoot Lamber Company, at the thom ef the gigantic drivewhesl, | Honner mill, met « frightful death! whigh wee revolving at the rate of lnat night. Hie clothing catching | 396 revaletions a minute. lin a rapidly revolving shaft he w Ao tweetnch piece of planking w literally dashed to Geath against the bream im twain by the impact of | floor of the mill | Thid@eee's body. Every bone in the hafting was hed or brok . | The height of the shafting was’ manly Body w oad iw gagement Monday 50 Miles FLOODS 00 GREAT — Russians Put to Flight in En- TOKIO, June &—A report ched here today that an engag betw pn the Russians nd | Japanese ocedtred at Lunchiatun, about 50 miles north of Port Arthur, Monday | The Russians were finally driven —— The Japanese lost wounded. northward. 26 | killed and @ | RIVERS IN EA RN PORTION OF STATE HIGHER THAN EVER | BEFORE—TOWNS FLOODED BRUTA | ‘The condition at Newton was se- (hy Berinns News Aswnd KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 3—Two | rieve last night, but word this | anya rains have caused the Kaw | moraing Indicates that the worst ed | land other streams to continue ris-|over, Two hundred houses are ling. The Missourt river has jumped | Nooded. a foot over night and the Kaw was| At Abtiene thousands of feet of Rail- | track have been washed away by & 0! up four inches an hour “Ss fn " the Smoky Hil ation is in a chi ten-foot rire of the road comm | condition. There are washouts by | river, | the wholesale At Fort Scott the Marmaton river we iaporia the Cottonwood and | is over a mile wide and the whole | tom WELSH, A MERE BOY, AC ceaho rivers cover a valley making | north end of the city is inundated | Neate on. At Plymouth the water|A thousand people were rescued| CUSED OF COWAROLY CRIME stands two feet above the highest | from Reiltown, a suburb, during the AT NEWCASTLE record. night, where the water is running cat Powell, while on an explor- | five feet deep and in some instances Nee overing the houses. Ing tour, was swept away and he| is fairly of |ham not ben seen since. The con-| At Owela the Neosho is thirty fect! 14 gpite of the negligence ltt and eastern portion of Em-|aboye-normal. Two hundred per-| prosecuting Attorney Scott in fail porta fa under water. ‘The newspa-| son were forced to flee to high |ing to assist in the prosecution of ors are out of business and rail-| ground, one family being pelled|Tom Welsh, a boy living at New lays are paralyzed to leave a corpse behind. castle, for one of the most brutal at lrobberies ever perpetrated in King Kf county, the latter was bound over board of health. Itltg the superior court yesterday by LEVARD 611 animals were) justice Smithers of Renton, His | city during the) pond was fixed at $1,600. eounde con-| The victim of the hold-up, the de of meat | demned and 2,273 animals inspected. |taiis of which have only recently PPOSED *: Ge saush ckyards| teen brought to light, was David 0 Jand other places where meat and| Morgan, an aged pioneer of the fish m@r@handied were inspected sev-|Neweastle neighborhood, About eral times ltwo weeks ago, after chatting with ——$—_____—- p friends. in a saloon at New he start 1 | castle for a few minutes | Jed to walk to his home. utes’ walk from the town a thug Roadway Along North Canal Divides Fremont Sentiment DENVER, Colo, June 3.—A proposition was launched at to THE ENCAMPMENT quccimnmninneitiia jumped out from some bushes be day # session of the bs hog i Fed i s ‘ side the railroad track and knocked eration of Miners for the formation ‘The canal boulevard near Fre- ag ‘4 beat him brutally ger greatest labor organization | Captain Grant of the local quar- oe eg bl a sb sh a wie a peg Tyg: In the world, and authority has |termaster's office, has called fF |Councilman Murphy has been unk groaned, “but don’t kill me oan BA ig Al pllhwm nam aaa ate crection of two storehouses on the [86 for some time, has become & The robber relieved him of nearly ceed wi he movemen erection 0’ © storehouses 0} | 6 to the stat committee ‘ 00. the old fellow lay in a amalgamation of all labor |armé grounds at American lake; |Nantmare to th Martity ‘considers | : aniyaitage subgame) 1Srot of blood watching the disap organizations in the country under | als4 for wood and forage to be used |) nosition one of considerable) GREMNVILLE, Miss, June 3.—| pearing highwayman he claims to one head has long been a dream of|there during the encampment in the federation, and today the com- |July. Bids will also be called for mittee appointed some time ago to | putting in wells and supplying the Jobn Simms, « prominent planter at | Trail Lake, and his manager, Cato, were killed last night by two ne- om Welsh, whom jhave r ognized him as " ja boy of the neighborhood, he had known for years. importance to the Fremont district, but at the meeting yesterday con siderable opposition developed and report on the question of affiliating with the American Federation of Labor made its report, The report does not recommend af- fillation with the American Fed- eration of Labor, but suggests that & new organization be formed to include every labor body in Amer- lea. Invitations to ea mammoth Jabor .co1 will be issued as n as the presentconyventign, fd- rns, * ° bd STAMPED 0U7 on y of caterpiiiarn that in- grounds with water The department has notified Cap- tain Grant that 10,000 rations e been forawrded from San Francisco for use of the advance troops that will go there to prepare the grounds for. the reception gf the main bess. m Bids will be called tor provistons for the troops at* an carty,dato, EUGENE "ADAMS DEAD r paris, Jane f—Rugene Adami hon of the French gamer Club, el ‘The art exhibit of the Century hall, #12 Madison club at Little's stroot, bu kept the matter was allowed to go over for a time. All through the protracted, #es- sion of the street committee the boulevard question turned up with the regularity of a bad penmy, and theecommittee had a hard job dode- ing the ue, e Chal Mullet hi ition to the peg Ak <n and Toflioated & i ponition tf di of it entire, i Murphy bi! ed his moves. bi rent "protons owners ‘were it at meetii against the groes, both of whom were lynched thig morning, Another negro was shot dead during the pursuit of the by the posse. A race war is threatened. Wagnen's q elected on) ident, and Mise Chapman Morgan dragged himself back to the town and told his story took men to the spot where the hold-up occurred and showed them the blood and a handkerchief, For several jays, young Welsh could not ber foun +. mine reappear- * He" ed and Hoowalsglyen * Suftrange conter- | fee Susan B. An-| it ythes ig, seoretary, Miss), : joned Seott and ten that the case w et . said he had nm for his ttle an ‘would son some one out at once, Tt is claimed that no one from the Ife] prosecuting attorney's of tice here. ms Renkin, bis spend ne! “Hart say he came “nee the boys” peared, however, and it was Al ney Vince Faben of this was finally retained by do He} When questioned by Chief Dela-| ney the girl in the case admitted that she bad sustained {illicit rela tions with Joye and had kept the truth from her mother until yester day Chief Delaney took down in writ-| ing the statement of the wounded man, Joye admitted the guilty re lations, but stated that he was en gaged to the girl his injuries | Joye is 27 years of age and came jhere from Lewiston. Idaho his parents live. Mrs. Robb’s hus-| jband if a fireman on the boat on which Joye worked as « porter. By an acquaintance of the Robb family, it was today stated that Mra. Robb first learned of her daughter's shame when an intimate jsoon become a mother, and that Joye was the guilty man | The girl has always borne an un blemished reputation and the moth-j| er was horrified at the news. Half frantic, she confronted the girl. | The latter made no attempt to deny jthe charge and confessed her dis |arace in tears The agonized mother went 4i-| rectly from her daughter's presence to a bartender at the Headlight sa loon and asked him to loan her $10, saying that she needed it badly. He gave her the money and it is thought that she purchased the re- volver and ammunition with tt | would do so when he got well attempted to run.” At the Wayside Mission hospital this afternoon the wounded mag was interviewed by a Star man, but At the hospital late last night | refused to say anything beyond the fact that he was engaged to the girl, had jntended to marry her and He | does not seem to suffer much, but ended to marry | he will n her and would do so if he survived | jower limbs | hospital say friend told her that the girl would he ver regain the use of his the attendants at the even if he | He told the reporter that all he where | wanted was rest. This matter has been spread enough. I told Chief Delaney all that | am going to say regarding the case,” he murmured, and then turned away his head and refused to say anything more Joye will be taken to Providence oepital this evening, where the urgeons will use the X-ray to low cate the bullet buried close to hig spinal column, and extricate it. The unfortunate girl has been taken to the House of the Good Shepherd. She says she had beem keeping company with Joye for | about five months, He was a lodge er at her mother’s house. ’ MADE HIM INSANE EVERE:T, Wash., June 3.—Ale fred Baker, a well-known residen® of Everett, was declared insane tor day. He has been weak-minded for some time, but was completely un- balanced after being a witness to The man sald this morning that| the Hoye shooting in Seattle last her f was as white as a sheet! night i en LYNCHED BY ANGRY MOB MASKED MEN IN IDAHO TAKE MURDERER FROM SHERIFF AND WREAK REVENGE ON HIM FOR) COLD-BLOODED CRIME (Special to The Star.) GRANGEVILLE, Idaho, June 3.— T. M. Myers, the murderer of George Brownlee, was taken from Deputy Sheriff John Seay and Special Dep- halt, which he did. The lyncherg then ordered the officers to go te Grangeville, stating that they woul@ take care of the prisoner, and aber this time it is not definttely known what was done with him, but it is uttes C. J. Hall, Frank Wyatt, B4./ known that his life was taken. Wyatt and Roy morning and lynched Myers was confined {n the coun- ty jail until yesterday, when he was taken to Whitebird for his prelim- inary hearing. He was bound over Gordon yesterday | The sheriff and men were returning jto Grangeville with the prisoner, jand when about one mile from Whitebird they were almost sur rounded by thirty or forty masked men, who demanded the prisoner. The sheriff attempted to get away |with Myers, but at the points of Prosecuting attorney's office. The result was that sufficient evidence was found against Welsh to bind him over to the superior court. SUED POLICEMEN | Jame McDonald filed suit tr superior court yesterday against Patrolman son to recover $5,000 damages fe alleged assault, He charges the of- ficer with having beaten him. Me Donald was arrested by April for disorderly conduct PLAN TO DEEEAT | PARKER the afternoc William Peter- NEW YORK, June 3.—Impor- |tant political conferences between |J. P. Morgan and Col, Guffey, and jnational committeemen of Pennsyt- j Vania are being held in this city to- jday, Tammany politicians assert plans are being laid to defeat Judge Parker for the Democratic nomin tion for the presidency. Parker partisans admit that leas than half the delegates to the St. Loula convention have been in- structed for him, but they believe # majority of the uninatructed dete- gates will vote for hum on the sec- ond ballot, ‘ Peterson in| humerous guns was commanded to} until yesterd The crime for which these deters mined men sought the Ife of My~ ers was cold-blooded murder, he having killed George Brownlee ear Crook's corral three weeks aga, at the same time wounding Wallace Jannett Sheriff Seay left immediately for the scene of the lynehing and to re~ cover the body. Myers has no relae tives in this section. Threats of lynching at the time of bis arrest were made and it was with diffi-~ culty the officers saved Myers’ life ay. CRUSHED IW MS SHULL | JOHN NOCKLEBY ACCIDENTAL LY KILLED ON BLACK RIVER John Nockleby, aged 20 ears, died in the Kent hospital lant eve- ning as a result of injuries sustained yesterday morning while working on a dredger in Black river. Al lever slipped and struck him on the head, fracturing his skull. The body is at Johnkon’ undertaking parlors In this city, Nockleby was a nativeof Sweden and had been tn this country only, ® year, His uncle, Otto John: is employed as bar tender at Peters #0n’s saloon on First avenue. His parents live in Sweden. f BLIZZARD FORT WORTH, Tex, A heoyy storm swept Horth and west: Texas muoht