Evening Independent (Newspaper) - February 2, 1909, Massillon, Ohio THE EVENING INDEPENDENT XXI No 220 OHIO TUESDAY FEBRUARY 2 1909 PRICE ONE CBN f DR WINS HIS DAMAGE SUIT N 0 T Company Will Have to Pay Him FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND INJURED Dr Menuez was About to Alight from a Massillon Car When the Conductor Suddenly Clos ed the Door Upon His Hand Canton to Have a Fox Chase to The Cauton Feb 2 deliberating lor several hours in the damage Bait brought by Dr Louis K of against the N O T Com pany tho ury returned before Jurige Ambler with a verdict of in fa vbr of the plaintiff Attorneys ani Robert H o and Attorney Pome re e of Canton the plain tiff who sued the N O T for damages because of injuries to i he of his right hand while alighting from a Mas car The closed the door his It was contend d that the accident prevented the practice of dentistry The company was repre by Attorneys Welty Albaugh FOX CHASE AT CANTON Cant n to have a fox chase Thurs day morning At least fifteen hounds tre expected to follow the trail of a big red foi that will be given a chance for freedom The chase is under the auspices of the South Canton Gun Club The fox was imported from East Rochester Pa and is now caged up ready for the start which will be made from a point one mile south of the city MISS MARRIED Husband is Princeton Student She Married Once Before By Associated Philadelphia Feb Hel en M Maloney of this pity and Ar thur Herbert Osborne of New York were married today at St Catherines Roman Catholic church at Spring Lake N where Martin Maloney father of the bride had a summer home In October 1907 Miss Maloney eloped with Samuel Clarkson of Lon don and was brought back from Eu rope by her father After the elope ment it was discovered that Miss Maloney had gone through the mar riage ceremony with Osborn while he was a student at Princeton On the return of Miss Maloney from Europe the court annulled her marriage to Osborne on the ground that they had never lived together ft SAFETY RAZOR IN A BARBER SHOP But Its a Peculiar Tonsorial Parlor THE COUNCIL IS THE BARBER The City Hall Furnishing Esti mate is the Patron The Shop Will be Open This Evening Especially for This One Customer MAY ASK FOR RECEIVER Creditors Will Meet to Consider Means of Getting Money Lorain Feb meeting of he creditors of the defunct Citizens Banking Company has heen called for At that time it is probable he creditors will employ attorneys and will ask the court to appoint a re to settle the affairs of the bank The assignee T W Fancher has had charge of the bank affairs since the institution closed its doors on March 29 1904 The bank building is still unsold and there are a num ber of accounts outstanding The assignee has been offered 000 for the building but refused it The creditors are worked up over the delay in procuring a settlement Among the creditors is City er A H Babcock who has of city money to be recovered from the Yet Menelik of Abyssinia is Greatest Black Ruler BURIED ALIKE Workman in Akron Cemetery Caught in CaveIn Special to The Akron Feb Jennings sixtyfour was buried alive this morn ing in a cavein at Glendale cemetery where he with four others was ex for a retaining wall around a It was two hours before his body was dug out He came here from Chicago where his wife and fam ily live and secured with George Crist Son contractors He was a lineman by trade The er workmen narrowly escaped a simi lar fate at 8 oclock boars lead The fox will be given one A INSTALLATION Hive No 41 Held it Monday Afternoon hive No 41 had a public installation for its members and Monday evening Tho officers installed were Commander Emma Ames lieutenant commander Minnie Bammerlin past commander Mary A White financial auditor Mary record keeper Mary Pietz Susan Frantz lady at arms Louisa Critchfield sargeant Anna Smith sentinel Mell Graybill picket Mary official prompter Emma McOaniel A party of about thirty ladies from Canton were among the visitors At ithe close of the installation there were remarks from the visiting ladies and knights The new commander in behalf of the members presented to the installing officer retiring ant commander and captain each a souvenir spoon The guards then es corted the visitors to the dining hall where light refreshments were serv ed Afterwards there was dancing RELIES ON OUR JUSTICE Japan Not Worried Over Pend ing California Legislation By Associated Tokio Japan Feb Min ister Komura addressing the house of the Diet today declared that Japan is confident the measures pending in the California legislature will not lead to interna tional complications He said that Japan is relying upon the justice of tlie American people and the friendly disposition of the United States gov Why is the combination court room and chamber like a barber shop The answer is because it is a place where shaving is done The council has just finished groom ng the budget for the first six months of the year With its elbow on the back of the chair it turns to the wait ing patrons among which are the Main street bridge question and the Sippo valley park question and the city hall furnishing question and says Mr City hall question drops into the chair The barbershop is different from most kinds The barber uses a safety razor Barbers generally are not on speaking terms with safety razors but this one is There is one of those gold and purple inscriptions mud like the Home Sweet in the dining rooms of some of our citizens which reads Safety is the best po The soap used by the bar ber conies in tubs but produces thick creamy lather The subject is by compressed air Having distributed the white foan on the patrons face the barber wield the razor and off drops part of a par close growth known as th estimate for cast bronze chan deliers What we want is the barber comments an BAD DAY COMING FOR DEAD BEATS OFFICER UNDER ARREST Battleship Georgias Captain to be Tried by Court Martial By Associated Gibraltar Feb F Qual captain of the battleship Georgia one of the battleships com posing the fleet under Rear Admiral Sperry is today under arrest on his own vessel and will be tried by court martial on the charge that he was un der the influence of intoxicants at a reception given on shore a few days we will not shave too Merchants to Have Books Containing Their Names HOW THE AMERICANS MET HIM Dr Pease Tells of the Reception Tendered Expedition Ababa in 19031904 How the Young Lions Were Trans ported to the Coast Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia the mightiest of black rulers cannot even ead nor write his own language but etore him the officers of the the United in 1903 904 of which Dr A P L Pease of his city was a member bowed low the story of how greeted the Americans Di ease says We approached to within a few fee of the throne according to directions halted and bowed low We were thei to the emperor by Mi Skinners interpreter and then wer requested by the emperor to be seate which we did except Mr Skinner an the interpreter The emperor ed about the health of Mr and the other members of the part WILL NOT BE GIVEN CREDIT Retail Merchants Association Monday Night Changed Name Business Mens Members Have Sc lution of Bad Debt Question By the adoption of a new tion and set of bylaws the Retail Merchants association which Monday evening changed its name to the Busi ness Mens association hopes to ex terminate that class of individuals known beats It will not be long members say until most of the merchants and business men will the evolutions gone by the marines and jackies under the com mand of Captain Thorpe after which he took his departure On Christmas day he sent for our president two young lions with two men to take care of them two im mense elephant tusks nine feet long weighing over one hundred and fifty ounds apiece For the ers he sent a shield of hippopotamus ide ornamented with solid silver wo beautiful spears of native make nd a sword all of which is of native except the blade which was made in Europe the handle being of ullock horn TURKEY ON CHRISTMAS On Christmas night we were en at dinner at the British agency by Mr George R Clark charge He said he mined that we should have turkey so he got up at five oclock that morn ng went out and two bust ards which are the nearest approach to turkey in Abyssinia We also had mince pie and plum pudding blazing with brandy We had champagne and drank to the absent ones Latter Mr Clark gave us a skirt dance for which I placed on the piano When we left the servants of the agency accompan ied us a short carrying lan terns One who was walking along side of me addressed me in excellent English at which i expressed surprise He said he ought to speak good En glish because he was born in Dublin and many years before when a boy learned the language had own grown up and married a native T PUBLIC IB MEETING Preparing a Program That Will Attract People SOCIETY URGES COOPERATION Another especially heavy section o have under their counters little books and what kind of a journey we had had how we liked his country wheth er we had any rivers in the United States as large as the which we had crossed coming here He in quired about my military record and wanted to know how high New York was above the level of the sea He was handed an invitation from our government to attend the St Louis ex engraved on the bot tom of a large silver platter He was much pleased and said that while he could not go himself he would send his people and his products He then gave us permission to retire We were conducted to our quarters which were in a palace belonging to one of his governors who was away on an exhibition a large brick ane mud building with a thatched roof FINDS GEMS ON DOORSTEP Detroit Man Discovers Valuables Worth Detroit Feb 0 Moon found yesterday on the front steps of his home on Fifth street a package of jewelry valued at more than f It comprised an expensive calendar watch diamond ring and stud and gold headed cane With the jewelry was a note saying that its owner knew Moon and want ed him to collect a loan of which had been made on this jewelry to an unnamed person If he could not by advertising locate this person Moon was told to sell the jewelry and send to an address which would be sent him later The police think the jewelry was ASSEMBLY PROTESTS Panama Legislators Down on Representative Rainey By Associated Press 1 Panama Feb 2 The national as sembly unanimously approved a reso lution today protesting what slanderous as Representative it describes as the made by Rainey in the American against President congress BIG FIRE LOSS AT TOLEDO By Associated Press 1 Toledo Feb Fire destroyed the plant of the American Tubular Axle Company today causing a loss of MULE OUTWITS NATION stolon and that the thief hoped realize on it through Moon to So great has been the amount of business done by the Texas Exhibit Car the past few days that Messrs and Lee the gentlemen in charge have increased their selling force Messrs coming from from Osgood their their and Shannon Illinois Akron car office Over 200 Akron ites have left for New Chicago the past two weeks Notice The sent sale for Paid In Full for matinee and evening February 6 will open Wednesday morning February A at news depot in North Mill street lie sure you are there and get a good seat as tho sule promises to be very large Remember the date Wednesday February 3 at 9 a m It pays to try our Want Columns Kicks Path to Victory After Tor menting Congress 44 Years Washington Feb Wyricks mule yesterday succeeded in kicking his way through the senate and his career is a legislative disturber is about ended The president is ex to sign the quieting this noise creator in a few clays and the career of the famous animal will pass into history A man named James B de clared to be loyal living near Rogers ville had a mule taken away from him by Col Sisemor of the un ion army on December 12 1864 Mr Wyrick dropped around to get his money but found Col Sisemor had departed for the north and no vouch er as promised was forthcoming The by both branches of congress and now on its way to the president appropriates to pay for the mulo impressed into tho govern dermal exoskeleton is known as the estimate for punched steel cells for the police station There comes forth the sound as of a buzz saw strik ing a knot when the safety razor en ters this tract but the effect of a man peering through his whiskers is re moved The barber has been debating for some time whether or not to go deeply over this section but finally re members that there might be a break ing eruption so to speak some night and relieves the pressure on the blade The patron insists on wearing a lit tle tuft on his lower lip merely for the sake of his personal appearance and this clump the barber assiduously respects With dexterity born of a years practice he lifts high the blade and jumps clean over it This he ex plains is the appropriation for a bronze tablet bearing the names of the city officials and since this has al ready bean made he pays no more at tention to it With a flourish he turns the patrons head to the other side and heavily lays on the blade There is a quick movement of the blade a sudden swish like the sound of sand paper passing over a smooth piece of oak and the growth as the estimate for decorating the walls and ceiling disappears as i by magic The knife just escapes the follicles Enough has been left so that they will grow in time The patron wears on his upper a bushy decoration which has thi quality of wire One side is known a the estimate for chairs and the other the est mate for the furniture and platform for the council chamber The barbe lets these distinctly alone and pro to thin the nap that adorns otl er parts of the patrons face The customer says dry like an teetotaler would when the barbe shakes a bottle over his brings these to a close the names of all persons have refused when given ample to pay their bills When hese apply for credit by the pledge in the constitution of the it will be refused The expect to save thousands of dollars yearly The meeting Monday evening was ne of the best attended and most en the association has had The fact that important questions were to be discussed was responsible or the big turnout The plan adopt ed was suggested about a year ago and was brought up for final consider ation about a month ago According to President Andrew leese who with the other officers will continue as before the adoption of the new name constitution and by aws will enable the local organization to cooperate with those of Akron and other places so that if dead beats attempt to prey upon merchants in other cities their game will be The rate book is now being published In addition to the list of dead beats the names of their creditors will also appear The association hopes to se cure the cooperation of every mer chant in the city If successful tho members think the dead beat quos tion is solved BOARD NEEDS MONEY Once brushed and combed the patron steps out of the chair ready to go over to the city hall and finish it The barbershop evening especially will be open this for this one cus tomer the city hall furnishing ques tion How long it will bar ber to shave it the dear only knows Must Pay Out Within Next Two Weeks The board of trade will within the next two weeks be required to pay to A B Clark of Canton the head of the Massillon Rolling Mill Com pany which is erecting a steel mil on Columbia Heights the sum of 000 onehalf of the bonus guaranteed last year Of this sum has now been paid in by 310 of the 562 subscribers Many of these have al ready paid their second assessment tho call for which was issued over a month ago The remainder have paid nothing The officers urge that sub scribers pay at least their first assess ment at once The payments today were as follows Visit the Texas Car at sylvania Depot rul display of semitropical fruits and products You will hf pleased and surprised ment service yours ago more than fortyfour Chicken Supper Dont forget to go to the chicken supper at Wesley M E church Thurs day evening February 4 Price Dont neglect Subscribed Total near by which was named Camp Loosevelt We were entertained by he Italian French and Russian lega ions EMPEROR GIVES BANQUET The first Sunday after our arrival he emperor gave us a banquet in he large audience hall where we had een him first We entered it from he rear and found that the large was concealed from the rest of the building by a large curtain across The emperor was seated on his throne and near to his left was a long table with immaculate linen ne porcelain cut glass sterling sil ver and everything looking decidedly uptodate By the side of each plate was some hing which looked like a coarse folded which proved to be Abyssinian bread shaped like an over grown buckwheat cake The emperor remained seated on his throne but there was a seat at one end of the table which was his by courtesy The banquet occupied about one hour ant a half and European and American dishes were on the menu On two or three occasions the emperor se articles which were brought to him took them with his fingers pu them on dishes and they were brough to us He ate everything with his fingers At the end of the repast the cur tain was removed and the building was Drilled with hundreds of his aol diers who sat around small rouni tables which looked like drums Ther were large vessels which looked Ilk sawbucks bullock hides ove them Women brought in an emptied it into these receptacles an the soldiers were abundantly supplie from large galvanized iron flagons Before leaving we shook hands wit the emperor and expressed pleasur through the interpreter at his ente EMPEROR VISITS CAMP After leaving an artist took a photo graph of the group in which were members of the different legations A few days later the emperor visited Camp Roosevelt He and his cour tiers were provided with light re and champagne which latter they drank like water wife and had halfcaste children He was as black as any native that we saw When the English agency was established he attached himself to it and relearned his language On the way back to our quarters I addressed some remarks to one of our officers who never made any reply Next day he explained to me that he was so busy hanging on to his saddle that he could not divert his attention in any other direction for fear of falling off EMPEROR SAYS HOW DO The laSt day we were in the capital we went before the emperor in the small audience hall where the emperor shook with us and said to me How do The treaty was stamped as the emperor cannot read nor write is own language On that occasion e gave each officer the decoration of IB Golden Star of Ethiopia and a pat nt of nobility written on parchment i the language and orna with green yellow and red national colors stamped by the eal It is a very picturesque looking We said goodbye to him and started our return journey Arriving at ur first camping place we found our ents put up but our bedding and cots vere not there We laid down in the ents on the ground with our clothes n and after waiting a while longer Wales and our servants went back Want Parents Jf School Chil dren and Physicians to Report Cases of Infectious Will Try to Show Public How ji Treated The danger of hiding cases of diseases especially among school children and a demonstration of the fact that few restraints are used in caring for the insane are to be the subjects of interest to the general public on the program of the meeting of the sixth district of the Union Medical society compris ing Stark Wayne Holmes Mahoning and Summit counties to be held Feb ruary 9 at the Massillon state hospi tal Dr T Clarke Miller the city health officer is counsellor of the dis Some of the best medical talent in including Officer Friedrich of Cleveland are expected The failure of parents and physicians to report infectious diseases endan gers the health of the entire commu and results in epidemics A de sire to escape the inconvenience and notoriety of being quarantined and Paid Previously acknowledged H J second payment P P Kirchhofer second payment TOO John Albrecht j 8 Dr F H Chidester 20 It pays to try oar Want p the capital to Wd out the cause of he delay About two oclock they re with our and bedding and old us that when the camels started he one carrying the two young lions ook fright aud ran away the boxes ell off burst open and the young lions ot out All the rest of the camels aid down and camped for the night ANT ABYSSINIAN CHURCH We came to a church and hearing a noise knew that service was going on We and approaching it ound a number of women seated on he ground outside of a closed door We went around to the other side and entered To the right was a priest reading from a book Before him stood about a dozen men with small books holding in one hand instru ments with wires and metallic discs upon them which they agitated when reading making a noise something a cymbal Upon the ground were seated some boys pounding lustily up on some large native drums In the center of the church was a circular space with an opening out of which a priest threw incense We came to the town of Balchi situated on a moun tain and camped near it MONKEY FOR BREAKFAST Our servants went back there at night up on As a re suit of this some bullocks which the emperor had given us got away and were consumed by lions and leopards or natives Not lens afterward one of the young lions died in his crate on the camels back When we came to the place had seen the apes and monkeys watching us Mr Wales and one of the marines went hunting as we wanted roast monkey When placarded are the causes it is said among physicians of much deception The of unscrupulous phy it is said enables parents to say that their children are suffering from some disease which is not in This condition exists in every city physicians say and they believe that the parents act as they do because of ignorance of the pos sible results The public is to learn more about the manner in which patients in the Massillon state hospital are treated Some people have an idea according to one of society that the patients are kept in straight padded aad in bed cages Others think it a penal institution where inmates are guard ed as carefully as in a penitentiary The of these ideas is to be shown by practical demonstration at the meeting meeting of the so ciety especially is to be open to the public are urgently asked to be said Dr Miller today We want to create general interest discussing questions which con cern the people of the city and dis We hope they will come and become acquainted with the work of the officers of the institution and the society Every effort will be made to prepare an interesting program It will in all probability be issued in the near ADMITS SHE FIRED HOME Woman Confesses She Applied Torch for Insurance Money Youngstown Feb Tra vis arrested with her husband Ralph Travis several months ago by the state fire marshals department for setting fire to their home to collect the insurance pleaded guilty yester day She was fined and costs and sentence was suspended during good behavior The husband was also released The two had been in jail for several months one jury having failed to agree The case was worked up by the fire marshals office and was a sensational one owing to the alleged part another woman took in the case some of them dipping their crackers into it One of the marines brought in a service rifle and showed him the mechanism of it He was very much interested and the rifie was given to him He asked for some blank car with which to test the coin age of his courtiers and soldiers and two hundred were presented to him Later he inspected Camp Roosevelt and was very much impressed with FLOWS SALT AND OIL TOO Well in Wood County Puzzles Owners by Its Action Findlay Feb 2 Peculiar has been the action of well No 1 on the Hindley farm in Plain township Wood county for the last few days Several days ago this well which started out as one of the biggest i gushers in this part of the country they got up into the mountain an began flowing salt water and not a drop of oil was produced As the well mense number of apes and monkeys charged upon them making a noise like swine They emptied their rifles among them took to their heels and returned to camp An evening or two after that one of the jackies went out and brought back two monkeys one of which we ate next morning for breakfast To be had been a particularly rich one the regret that it should be spoiled was a great one but Thursday without any visible provocation the flow of water ceased and when the pump was started much oil was brought forth It is now making eighty barrels a day Eyes Examined
