Waterloo Daily Reporter (Newspaper) - April 19, 1905, Waterloo, Iowa WATERLOO DAILY REPORTER IOWA APRIL 19 -1905 NUMBER NOT IN A HURRY PLANS TO STAY AT BAY TILL WAY 7 PREY ON MERCHANTMEN RUSSIAN CRUISERS WILL WATCH TRADE BOUTE Transports Reported to be Plying Be- tween and Saigon Flag London April dispatch to the News Agency from received here to the Russian squadron poses staying at bay until May 7 mean while to overhaul men preceding along the route to straits of Formosa Transports the Russian are to be plying between and Saigon under the of am St April Hatron of revolutionary literature troops of now spread to ndl the a general order has been read mations thrust into their hands in the or their lodgings or listen to these allies of the ife the extension of system Siberia will be by a similar the -.and AND GROWING CARRIER Man Stealing Postal Mon April fFI Feite at was at Geneva HI today charged postal taken Dubuque An infant is ing in that was born ten minutes after its mother Mrs Patrick Powers had died from The delivery was ed not primarily in the hope of its living that it might be born alive and baptised in the Catholic church After its birth it was put in a baby incubator and while only a tiny mite by no a fully matured infant it has a fair show of FIRED PARISH JAIL These Prisoners Leave of iro Attempt Escape Orleans April In -an at- escape prisoners today fired She parish jail at La Two men were cremated a third fatally burned PTON IN IN SADLY SURNED SOON Etlls Saved toy Employe Him Smothering Hampton to great deal of excitement was caused In this city yesterday ening about by an sion of gasoline in the American Steam laundry by which EMis the proprietor of the place was fright fully burned about the face shoulders and hands The cause of the trouble was the breaking of a tube in the boiler The flame was not burning as it should and Mr Ellis on attempting to tain the difficulty enveloped in flames He attempted to beat the fire out with hands and no wonld have succumbed in his efforts had not Ervin Stattan an employe of the laundry come to his assistance Mr Stattan threw a large overcoat the unfortunate man and ly smothered the flames The building also caught fire while the force was directing its in saving the proprietor the fire department was called to the scene The blaze was extinguished before they arrived The loss to the building and stock will be slight The laundry is located right in the business section of the city and the fire occurring at an hour when so many people were going home from work attracted quite a crowd and there was a great deal of excitement for a few minutes Mr Ellis rested comfortably last night but is not thought to be out of danger yet He has been here about two years com- ing here from Manchester NAUGHTY MISS NANCY a Year Ago Pow but New York April It became known today Andrew Carnegie's niece secretly married one year ago to a riding master named Heaver whom Tshe met at Newport In con- tie story Carnegie The family lias no objection to the match He is a very honest and I would rather Nancy had married a poor and honest man than worthless duke We want DO rich men in our Jefferson Some Better Palm Beach Fla April condition of Joseph Jefferson today is reported some better than yesterday He Tested comfortably during the AFTER THAT GAVE IT Occupy Infant Incubator in ley Weighs Four Pounds its being born after the of mother constitutes it is an unparalleled surgical feat in- this the country But after whose mother's life its began had born and baptized It was promptly decided to attempt to save it and for this the in- given to the hospital was called into service The incubator consists of two boxes placed one in- side the other In the inner box lies the babe while in the bottom of the outer box ja coil of steam pipes are kept heated from a gas boiler The pipes are covered a layer of fine white sand whicih acts as a con- servor of the heat The infant has to be fed every hour and a nurse is in constant attendance upon it The incubator will have to be used 4f or weeks yet The mite is under the treatment and now weighs Jour pounds The hospital continues to be full of patients and tie prospects for success seem assured not been opened long 64 surgical operations by one physician have been re- corded EQUITABLE AGENTS AGAIN Another Meeting HeW It Was ji Snap Affair Hew York April general of the Equitable life ance society met again today Before the meeting the agents discussed a statement by former superintendent of agencies Knowles that the society's troubles were caused by President Alexander and Vice President should succeed Alexander when ij latter retire Knowles declared the meeting of agents was a snap fair in the interest of Alexander and Tarbell IOWA MAN FOR LEADER Dr Conniff of Sioux City Honored at National Convention Atlantic Ga April R L Conniff of Sioui City Iowa was day elected president and Dr Walter N Villas of El Paso Texas tary of the league The next meeting will be at El Paso Texas SOME CHANGES IN MURDER CASE PROSECUTION MUCH WEAKENED IN BAILEY MURDER TRIAL EMPLOYERS OUT OF IT WILL REMAIN SILENT IN CASE FROM NOW ON Loeb President Glenwood Springs Col April Secretary Loeb left here today for New Castle taking with him a ber of documents which require the president's signature The Roosevelt party will move to the divide Saturday or Monday as it is reported game Js more ful there Illness of One of Supreme Judges Pre- vent Case From Reaching I ion For Some Time J M Bailey of Laporte passed through the city today on his way home from Kansas City where lie has in the interest of his son Edgar G Bailey whose case on appeal came up in the supreme court of the of Missouri at Jefferson City last On account of the Illness of one of the judges of the court and the great amount wort now on tbe docket Mr Bailey stated this morning the court not be able to give its decision In the case for several weeks Notwithstanding great amount of evidence -son in his first trial in the death sentence was given Bailey stated that there are many things now ing on the side his which gives him great lope of -a finally a sentence Mr Bailey was present in m Jefferson City when case to that body and Ae and his lawyers are very hopeful of a given that will be df to man Prosecuting The most found in the case -on his last visit to Kansas sociation iof the which was among principals in the case the lower iias now the state's that it will this time on This is by all friends the defense -a In their In the lower the union of member remained even moral aM Now the union is With him and the employers association was the Iras announced that it will re- main silent Mr Bailey stated that Ms son is in the best of health and a cheerful disposition while passing through the great must surely him waiting to hear Che verdict of the court that is to seal his fate His cell is visited ery day by a great number of people many of the visitors personal friends and acquaintances and many are total who -are attracted to him on account of the publicity that has been given him he has been day is a great day for visitors In the county Jail last he was visited by more people than any since he was behind the bare Many brought flowers and before the gates were closed to visitors Bailey's cell was a bower of beauty from the offerings brought by friends Not to Defeat Justice Mr Bailey states that it is not his aim to defeat justice by giving his son assistance In the trial On the other hand he he knows he has committed a wrong and is perfectly willing that the boy should pay for Ms folly But as a father he thinks it Ss his duty to do all in power to him from the terrible fate that awaits him for the crime committed un- der the influence of drink Tie son is also wiping to serve a term in the penitentiary but as is quite natural under the circumstances he is going to put up a strong fight have the death sentence commuted Bailey and man he murdered were at one time friends Both worked in the in Kansas City Bailey as a clerk and Ferguson as a messenger For this reason when the trouble be- tween the union and employers in Kansas City broke out a year ago the enmity between the two was strong and finally resulted in the murder of Ferguson Wedded Today Charles A Morey of Brockville ada and Miss Beulah E Chandler of Kansas City Mo were married in Wa- this morning The ceremony was performed by Rev H G Beeman at the Baptist age ANOTHER FALSE CLEW Peter Bahl Went in Search of Valentine Heinen Washburn April to Re- Bahl has returned here from Dubuque he went in the hope of finding Valentine Heinen who disappeared the 6th of last March Mr Bahl had been notified that a man answering the description of Mr en had been located in Dubuque in a partially demented condition and was being kept until his identity could be established Mr Bahl went to that city but found the man a ger Chinese Chase Missionary Shanghai April Chinese wearing blouses marked People's recently attacked a house at rented by a Dowieite ary named Kennedy who with al Chinese was badly wounded ing United States Consul Davidson has dispatched native soldiers to the scene to prevent further outrage PROPERTY OF UNITED COMPANY WILL BE OFFERED AT FORECLOSURE SALE MANY BIDDERS EXPECTED Sale Claim of Majority Ones Counties At 00 tomorrow afternoon at the in Waterloo the of United States Tele- andj Co will be sold At public to highest bidder The sale Ss ordered on a transcript filed in the court of Blackhawk county from the federal the district ojf the action having Federal Trust Sav- ings Chicago trustee for the bond holders The bond holders itee Jr F F anil others this city was commenced to com- sel payment of interest on the bonds issued M F Ruler an attorney from St arrived today and is looking in- to the matter in the interest of Ms clients Edward of St Louis and of Augusta Mo both of- of bonds and who Will have a tive here tomorrow to ted The sate conducted by ace Poole special master appointed iby federal court at Dubuque and will because Wa- is the location of the principal M the telephone company If property js purchased by the complainant the amount of money re- quired will be quite nominal they will be compelled to take the Hie ity l If purchased by any other than the majority the amount money transferred ai tie deal tomorrow will he large The company in teen counties Grundy ler Baemer Buchanan Gordo Benton Tama Marshall and Their mileage is toll mileage 050 toll wire mileage 782 farmers wire 745 The capital stock of There bond issue of 2 1904 and which is the cause of the tion The minority bond holders allege that they were paid interest on their bonds for a time for the fraudulent purpose of leading them to believe the property was paying It is under- stood that there are other claimants in Chicago who expect to bid OHIO BANKERS PLEAD Acknowledge Embezzlement of Funds and Receive Sentence Lorain Ohio April F Ka- neen former cashier of the Citizen's Savings bank today pleaded guilty to embezzlement of the bank's funds and was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary H B Walker Dana Walker teller and bookkeeper respectively pleaded guilty and were sentenced to two and one-half years Hoch on Trial Chicago April Hoch self- confessed bigamist was placed on trial today for the murder of Mrs rie Walcker Hoch one of his wives Get my price for sign work Spur lock FEBRUARY CONSIDERABLE PROBATE WORK ACCOMPLISHED EIGHT WILLS ADMITTED EXECUTORS APPOINTED TO AD- MINISTER ESTATES Disposition Made of Property by De- in Last Testaments Probated The February term of the district court was adjourned yesterday after- noon Judge Platt The next term will begin May 15 During the term a considerable amount of probate work has been aside from the other work which has been reported from time to time During the term the wills which have been admitted to probate and in a portion of which executors have been appointed by the court are those of James B Stagg John Dia- mond Amelia Popp Geo Belz erick Holtz Anthony Biller James A Huntley and Margaret Wild Margaret Wild The of Margaret Wild has been admitted to probate but no ex- appointed The will provides that her two grand daughters and j Caroline Wild children of her daughter Emma shall receive A like amount is given to George Wild and to her daughter Flora Hunt is given The homestead at the corner of First and Tremont street in Cedar Falls is be- with its contents in shares to Daniel and Wild and to Flora Hunt and it with its contents in the other heirs such portions of the personal property as are desired by them as heirlooms It is asked that the property be made a sub- ject of administration N Wild a lot in Cedar a building used as a store The residue of the to be divided in seven equal the children Charles J Jacob D Helen Webber Joseph Wild Flora Hunt Caroline Zager and Rose Higby It is provided that Joseph Wild may elect to take as his share of one-third interest in the boot and shoe business with Chas J and Jacob D Wild Frederick Holtz The court has appointed John Holtz to act executor of the estate of Frederick Holtz and fixed his bond at The will which has been admitted to probate provides that his wife Johanna H shall have the use of his entire during her life to be dis- posed of as she desires the amount remaining after death to be di- vided as Frederick Holtz the grandson and the remainder divided among the children Lisette Gulzow Mary Turner John Holtz Lizzie Moore and Emma Moore or their heirs James A Huntley The will of James A Huntley has been admitted to probate and it vides that all property shall be given to his wife Mary E Anthony JL Biller By the provisions of the last will of Anthony J Biller the wife Annie M shall have the use during her lifetime of all property belonging to the de- ceased husband unless she shall re- marry in which case she shall at once receive one-third the remainder to go at once to the children John P Mary C and Maggie T George Belz In the estate of George Belz the will provides that all expense of his ness and death shall be paid from the personal property The sum of is to the missionary ciety of the German Evangelical churches To the son Daniel is given the sum of subject however to be used by the wife of decedent during her life To the wife Mary M Belz all income and profits of the entire estate In event of her remarriage she shall have one-third of all the property absolutely the remaining two-thirds to be divided equally among the children with the exception of Daniel The will provides that at the death of Mrs Belz the property shall be divided equally among the ten Wm H George F Charles John Frank Elizabeth Rosana K Jacob F Mary M wig Emma Sophia and Dora H James B Stagg court has appointed H C enway as executor of the estate of James B Stagg deceased upon the filing of an approved The will of the decedent provides that after his funeral expenses are paid the property shall be sold and the divided equally among his nine children John Diamond In the estate of John Diamond tie Diamond is appointed by the court as executrix without bond By the provisions of the will the wife Nettie Diamond is given one-third of all property in lieu of her dower interest She is also given the use and income of all property during her life providing she remains his widow In case she or is deceased the property is to be divided share and share alike among the three dren Elizabeth C John D and vieve Palmer Diamond Amelia Popp F D Popp who has been appointed to act as executor of state of Amelia Popp is not required to give a bond Amelia Popp in her will states that all of her property with the exception has been dis- to the children and she de- sires that this amount be paid to her daughter Elizabeth Boldt who has cared for the mother for a number of years C G BAILEY PURCHASES TWO LARGE LIVERY STOCKS AT LAPORTE CITY CHANGE MADE TUESDAY L J TOURNIER BADLY INJURED IN FISTIC ENCOUNTER AT NASHUA DISPUTE WAS OVER Two Surgeons Worked Over Injured Man Who May Be Disabled Nashua April 19 Special to L J Tournier was badly injured Monday afternoon being assaulted by James Wortham A short time ago Tournier hired a of the latter's to plough his garden offering to pay him 50 cents Monday ham called at paint shop collect the but payment was re- fused excepting to the person who did the work The men began to argue the question and soon blows followed Wortham assaulting Turnier At first Tournier held his own but Wortham gave the former such a hard blow he fell to the floor with great force Wortham him while down elbow was dislocated one bone forearm broken and Ms face terribly cut He was talien at once to Dr New Proprietor a Former Now Lives in A Gillen to Retire From Business Laporte City April to C G Bailey a former dent of Laporte and Spring Creek township but now of Ireton Iowa has been in the city for several days past on business and yesterday closed a deal with T A of this place by which he comes Into possession of the livery and feed stable business owned by the latter Mr Bailey has made two trips to the city in the past rtwo weeks and the deal was not closed until yesterday He will take sion of the business at once but left last night for his present home in Ireton to arrange to move back to porte He expects to arrive in the city the latter part of the week and get settled in order to take personal management of the business by tie first of the coming week Important Deal Tie transfer is considered a very important one by the people here who have known both the parties for so many years Mr Bailey was for years a prominent farmer in Spring and moved to this city and resided lor a number of years Later the family moved to Ireton where Mr Bailey en- gaged in tie milling business He has acquired considerable of property since residing in northwestern Iowa ample means to conduct a first class feed business here Two barns are included in the deal Mr Gillen having established himself in the other barn since the removal of the Hudson stock to Waterloo a few weeks ago Mr who retires on account of the change is at present town and Dr Horton was called to assist in caring for the injured man Wortham left town immediately but a warrant is out for his arrest and a search is being made for him nier testifies to his assailant using brass knuckles in beating him about the face He is a painter and will be disabled for the summer His right arm also will probably always be stiff from the results of the injury SERVICE Program at Parkersburg for Easter Sunday Parkersburg April to The program has been com- for the dedicatory services of the new Methodist church at this place next Sunday The first exercises of the day will be given by the Sunday school at o'clock The church service will be held at o'clock with the following order of Singing by choir and congregation Anthem by the choir Reading scripture lesson Vocal for Mrs Robert F Camp J T Crippen Tama Singing Benediction The dedicatory exercises will take place at the evening service in the following people's meeting services opened with singing by young people's choir Prayer Eastertide Violin F A Haffa J T Crippen Dedicatory J T Crippen and other pastors present shal and has been for several years He will continue to act this capacity for the city He has conducted a first livery during his period of ness and retires after having made many friends of the patrons of the barns Many Fast Horses It is understood that Mr Bailey the new proprietor of the barns will bring quite a valuable addition to the stock in the way of fast horses Mr Bailey's son will conduct the business and he is at present owner of several animal 3 that have records lower than These horses will be placed in the barns but will not be used for dinary driving purposes They will probably appear on the local Tace track at matinees to be given this summer and will enter races to be held on other tracks in this section of Iowa A party of men Interested In taJ Iowa and New Mexico Mining Co left last evening for New Mexico tQ in- spect the mining properties and at the same time enjoy an outing in the ern country Those going were H W Grout N O B White and Mr Heiple APRON SALE i and 15 cent Waffle Supper at terian church Friday April 21 The Very Newest Things Are here awaiting the critical inspection of persons contemplating the purchase of Easter Shoes The Styles have been carefully selected they're all new and the prices range from one to five lars for Men's or Women's Kohl's Waterloo's Bnt Shoe HOWM
