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\ THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS-JOURNAL " . , . . . "NOHFOI.K NKHKASKA. FHIDAY. ttOVKMDUR Itf. 18)10 ) MUTINEERS WIN VICTORY DRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT GIVES IN TO MUTINOUS NAVY. THE ULTIMATE EFFECT REARED The Government , Through an Extra Session of Congress , Grants Every Dema.id Made by the Salloro Who Murdnrcd Officers and Seized Ships. Illo .ln.iulio , Nov. 25. The govern- tnont of Ilin/ll today yielded to lln mutinous .iavy. CongioHH. mooting In oxlraordlnaiy HOiislon , voted to comedo ovoiy de mand , piosonted yostoidav , Including gonoial amnesty lot the salloin who , after nmidoilng IIH many of tholr su perior offlcoiB an was nocessaiy to placn them In contiol , t mined the guns of the win ships on the capltol. Fear Ultimate Effect. What the olfcct will eventually ho on the navy Is a matter of some con cern. cern.Tho immediate effect Is to give the sailois Inci eased pay , shoiter houis of sot vice and loss work llnough the locrulting ot additions to the CIOVVH and to abolish coiporal punishment in the licet. Following the action of congiess the mutlncois went thiough the foi- nmllty of surrondeilng and before noon today the city had lesumcd Its noi mal activities ami the public ex citement had subsided. Illo .laneilo , Nov. 25 The naval mutineeis sunondcied todaj , con- gloss voting amnesty The capital slept last night with the guns of Ira own navyvtiallied upon It. The mutl- necis lomnined seemingly masters of the situation Toward I o'clock this moinlng ono of the mlntlnous fleet fir ed upon the naval arsenal The ciulser Do Odoia had joined the battleships Minns , Goraes and Sao Paulo and the scout boat In icvolt. Today's session of the chamber of deputies was awaited with anxiety but its vote of amnesty and the sm render of the miitlneeis denied the situa tion. The demands of the naval men vvoro gi anted. Last evening the Sea Paulo and the Unhln withdiow fiom the hatbor , sup posedly because they feaied a night attack fiom the loyal torpedo boat destroyers. The Minas Geraes , how ever , remained opposlto the govcin- mont palace and was Joined b > the cr.ulE'1' ' Do Odpiu. Fer scvoirJ Jiours everything was quiet Then watchers on shoio noted activity on board the Do Odoia and soon after midnight the small guns of Do Odora woke the town. It was at Hist thought the ic- v-UIng vessels weio making a com- .lined attack on the city Expected Attack on City. A combined attack upon the city was expected. For a time n panic was geneial. Then It was dlscoveied that the firing was directed only at the naval arsenal. The cannonading did not last long or do great damage The local garrisons and the loyal tor pedo boats did not respond although according to this morning's papers their olllcors had received orders as to their duties in contingencies. When the Do Odorn had ceased firing , she put to sen , accompanied by the Mlnas Gernes. Morning broke with the mutinous craft still outside the harbor nnd they did not return to port until some hours Inter. Congress met in extraordinary ncs slon this morning. The chnmber of -deputies first concurred with the sen- nto In grnn Ing amnesty to the muti neers. Both houses then passed reso lutions conceding the demands of the sailors. As soon as the action of the con grcss become known the mutineers surrendered and the revolt was at an end. The city was soon quiet and re sumlng Its not mal activities. Lords Ignore Veto Bill. London , Nov. 25 The house of lords , without a division , adopted tlu resolutions of Lord Lnnsdowne , the ies opposition lender of the house of lords and decided to send them , togothoi with Loid Ilosoberry's plnns for tin reformation of the membership of tlu lords , to the houco of commons. Tlu upper chamber then adjourned mitt Monday , when dissolution of the par llamont will take placo. Thus the gov eminents veto bill has boon ignom by the house ot lords. A notlccabli feature of the debate hns been tie tieml number of llboinl peers who supportei Lord Lnnsdowno's scheme nnd oppos ed the government's veto bill. A Lindsay Silver Wedding. Lindsay , Neb. , Nov. 25 Spocinl ti The News : Mr. and Mre. Peter Bel tlnger celebrated their silver weddln with befitting ceremonies at the Hoi Family church , and at noon nnd nfto dinner a leception to their lelntive and a few ot their friends , was hold a their homo , three miles west of here Crelghton 6 , Des Molnes 2. Omaha , Nov. 25. Crelghton defen ed Des Molnes college. C to 2. All th scoring was done in the first half , touchdown nnd gonl for Crolghton an a touch back for the Iowa team. One in the last half the visitors hnd th ball within five ynrds of the Creighto gonl line , but were unnblo to put over. The Crolghton tenm hnd a d' ' , elded advantage In weight. NEBRASKA UNI. 119 HASKELL INDIANS 0 CORNHUSKERS MAKE WORLD'S ' RECORD FOR HIGH SCORE AGAINST REDSKINS. Lincoln , Nov 25 - Ncbiaslm closed the foofcljrt season hoio ye.'teiday af- * tomooil ftciushlng , thu llaskoll In dians o , ' vvionco , Kan , to thu tune of II ! ) t. ftfl The Coinhuskeis scoiod twenty t 'VUdowns , kicked seventeen goals mil ' 2\le a \ ono Hiiluty. The game was too I ti&mled to he Intel estlng The IndhI * gjoio not only outweighed , lint outdi tfja , al oveiv stage of tno game * Nt C.pkn's goal was never In dangoi , ml j.J' ' little led men played on the doMuisfve thioughout the game. Tlio high sooio is the woild'.s lecoid sliKo the Kiinio has been loduced to sixty minutes. Nebiaska ( allied the ball for d total ot 1,150 yaids whllo llaskoll was able to gain only foitvtlneo yaids. The foi wind pass was used to good advantage by the Coinhuskois. The. play was used eleven times for a total gain of 2i5 ( yaids. The Indians vveie able lo n-fi ) the play for gains two times for a total gt-in of thhty-two yaids. The Indians mi'do ' only two ( list down , while thcli opponents ac complished the tilck foitv eight times Minor , Temple nnd Shonka weio the stais for the CoinhiisUois. Time and again they executed the forwaid pass for long gains. Their clever dodging was a feature ot the game Mudhon and Ischoif played the best game for the vlsltois The foimer ex celled In tackling At the clo o of the game Shonka was elected captain of the Nebiaska K r next ueason. The line up : Nehiaska Positions Haskell Chauner lo Lmotiue Shonka It Williams Ilaimon-Stumor Ig Sclnlmpsher , Cap Collins c iBchelf-Peachotott Hoinberger-Elllct rg Wagoner Temple , Capt. rt Reed . Lofgien-Minor 10 Bonder-Eagle ( Degraff , , Wiu nor qb Tahuo O Fiank Ihb Crow-Wynashe Mlnor-E. Fiank rhb Goodeagle Uathbono fb lion Cloud Touchdowns E Frank G , Temple 2 , ' Hathbono 7 , Shonka 2 , Minor 2 , Chau ner , Collins , Wai nor. Srfety lion Cloud. Goals nom touchdown O. Fiank 17. Time of quaiters 15 minutes. Uefeiee Hariy Iladd , ex-Michigan. Umpire C. L. Williams , ex-India na. Field Judge F. W. Stevens of Lin coln. jjleaj ] , Jiliicsman ttC. Chicngo. South Dakota 19 , Morning Side 6. Sioux City , Nov. 25. Four fifteen- minute quarters of spectacular loot- hall at Mir/on Held demonstrated con rliibively the supicmacy of Smith Da kota over Moining Side college ( Sioux City ) , the former winning 19 to G. Three well earned touchdowns , goals fiom t\\o of them and a safety ga\o the South Dakotaus their 19 points , g' ' The Methodists were able to- score only onev touchdown and a goal. The Methodists played the best game in , , the last two quarters , holding the Ver- ] . , million men safely. In the third qnar- | tor they threatened the Dakotn goal . line and were near n score several times. Trans-Mississippi Meet Ends. Snn Antonio , Nov. 25. Oklahoma City was selected as the place for the . 8 next session of the Trans-Mississippi \ commercial congress in 1911. Fred W. Fleming , chairman of the executive committee , was elevated to the post of - president and A. C. Trombell of Okla homa was selected to succeed Mr. Fleming. ILLINOIS CENTRAL OFFICIALS INDICTED ] THREE FORMER OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYES , AND ONE. OUTSIDER. Chicago , Nov. 25. Frank B. Hard- , man , John M. Taylor and C. L. Ewlng former officers and employes of the 11- linois Central inllrond , and Joseph E Buker were Indicted today by the Cook county grand Jury for conspiracy In connection with the frauds said to ir-'hnve ' been practiced against the rail road. lo A PARTIAL PARCELS POST. Postmaster General Hitchcock Will S- Make This Recommendation. Washington. Nov. 25. A limited , . paicels post for mini free dellveiy lontes will bo recommended by Post to master General Hitchcock In his forth I at-1 coming annual icport. In announcing | ; this the postmaster general said he , ; forsaw the establishment of a genera' or parcels post thioughout the country as es soon as the postal savings system IE nt' ' thoroughly orgnnlzod. . As the prellmlnniy step in the do velopmcnt of such a service , Mr Hitchcock will ask congress to an atthorlzo delivery on rural routes of par ho cols weighing ns high ns elovoi a I pounds , which Is the weight limit fo nd j luternnl pnrcels post This form of ico' ' service cnn bo conducted with llttli ] he t if niiy nddltlonnl expense to the gov on t eminent A rural parcels post , if sue It cessful , would probably lead the loal pnrtmont to attempt a moro genera system. SULLIVAN WON FIGHT OUT DAVIS STAYED WITH HIM TEN FULL ROUNDS. THERE WAS NO KNOCKOUT DLOW Sullivan's Claim That Managers Eight- ounce Gloves Were Substituted for Five-ounce Sullivan Is Given the Decision , Gregoiy , S , D. , Nov. 25. Special to The News The Sullivan-Davis prl/.e j light wont foi the ten full i omuls heio last night , Uefoieo Patsy Magner giv ing thu derision to Sullhan at the end of the battle. Eightounce gloves weie used. Thoio was no Knockout. j Thoie was \eiy little betting. A few , bets woio made on the final icsult and ' some woio made that Davis would last | ton i omuls. Sullivan's backeis claim that the agieemont called lot five-ounce gloves and Unit eight-ounce gloves were sub stituted. Sullivan's manager said his man would have put Davis out if the gloves had been as agieed upon. ' Theie was a big ciowd of spccta- tois , the house netting about $1,000. Davis Finishes In Fine Form. ' ' Sullivan's advantage in leach helped him to land often but his blows seem ed to lack foice. Davis , although III- teen pounds lighter than Sullivan , showed lemaikablo staving qualities and finished in line foim. The fight was fast from stait to finish , each contestant putting up a good fight A huge delegation fiom O'Neill cmno to lend eiitouiagement to their champion. "Dummy" West of Giegory appealed at the ringside betoie the bout and challenged the winner. I Serious Flood in Alaska. Coidova , Alaska , Nov 25. A ser ious flood caused by the loosening of the waters on lake In Doling Glnclor swept the Beiing liver'valley , devas tating a laige section southwest of the gieat ice field. Many mlneis' cabins were swept away and grave fems are entei talned for the lives of the occu pants. Icebeigs of gigantic size were toin loose from the glacier and dump ed Into the river. Swept before the rush of wateis which caused the Ber ing river to liso ten feet In four hems , the great masses of ice can led eveiv- thlng before them. Cabins near the ilver were can led out by the water and ground to pieces by the ice. Ue- lief paities have been sent from Ka- tala to take aid to the stilcken miners and to asceitaln If there has been loss of life LINDSAY FARMER'S ' AUTO TURNED OVER HENRY ENGELBUTZ HAS CLOSE CALL WHEN CAR RIPS INTO BARB WIRE. Lindsay , Neb. , Nov. 25. Special to The News : Henry Engelbutz , while coming to town in his automobile , had a narrow escape from death. When rounding a curve In the road , the ma- chlno got awny from him , going through a wlro fence and capsizing. Henry wns thrown clear of the wreck- nge , sustaining only a fetf bruises , but the machine was demolished. There was not a spoke left In two wheels and other parts were bndly twisted. . MENDE'S CAR IS SMASHED. Norfolk Man Runs Off Culvert and His Auto is Damaged. F F. Mende , a printer employed In The News Job depnrtment , ran his automobile off a culvert on South Thirteenth stieet hist night , badly damaging the car Ho was not ser iously hurt HARD LABOR IN JAIL - , FOR 20 SUFFRAGETTES - , TWO MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT IS HANDED OUT TO WINDOW SMASHERS. " London , Nov. 25. Twenty suftra- gettes who were arrested dm Ing the 1 night for smashing windows in the government ofllces were sentenced in the Bow street police court today to two months each at hard labor. j In pronouncing sentence Sir Albert Do Hutzen , chief magistrate of the . Metiopolltnn police courts , snld : . "You disorderly women have been treated with too much leniency In the GUNOIIION OF THE WEATHER . Temperature for Twenty-four Hours. Forecast for Nebraska. ' Maximum 50 Minimum 2 $ Average 40 ) Bm ometer 29 . . > Cliicngo , Nov. 25 The bulletin is- 0 sued by * the Chicngo stntlon of the . | United Stntcs weather bureau gives . the forecast for Nebraska as follows : - Increasing clowdlness tonight , war mer northwest portion , Snturdny pro bably showers ; cooler west portion. SURVIVORS ( Copyright. 1910. ) RED LIGHT LEADER BURIED WITH HONORS CUBAN ARISTROCRACY TURNS OUT TO FUNERAL OF NO TORIOUS SLAVER. Havana , Nov 25 Not since the fun- eial of Maximo Gomein 11)05 ) , has Havana seen such a tremendous dem- onstiation of popular sympathy and icspect as that which attended tlie funcial of Albeito Yarlni , lender of the Cuban white slave tiaders , who was slain Tuesday In a fight between rival gangs of Cuban and Fiencli slave tiadeis. The funeial piocossion was led by a police escort in command of General Illvn , the chief of police , and a band following the hearse , drawn by eight hoiscs. Then came wagonloads of floweis. In the procession weio many thousands of persons including hun dreds of gaudily attiied women of the town , committees of negio voodoo so cieties , all the elements of the "led light" quaiter and delegations fiom vaiious political and i-ommercial bodies ies Theio weio also 100 caniagcs , containing the repicseiitativcs of the best societj in Havana high govein- nient and aimy and navy officeis Despite Yailnl's notoiious dlsiepute and his notoiious leadotship in the white slave tiafflc in Cuba , ho had held the position of a populai idol as Havana's exponent of anti-Ameiican- Ism slnco his assault on J. Cornell Lai- lor , charge do affaires of the United States delegation in 1900 The newspapers without exception laud Yarinl as an illustrious Cuban patriot. COUNTESS TOLSTOI ILL tOW Her Temperature 102.9 Tolstoi's Daughter His Heiress. St. Petersburg , Nov. 25. A news dispatch from Tula today says that Jountess Tolstoi Is 111 , her tempera- ure 102.9. The will of the late Count Tolstoi makes his daughter Alexandra he legate of his unpublished works MAY ATTACK WOOL TARIFF. Washington , Nov. 22. Besides all ocating a half million dollar appro- nlatlon to pay the expenses of the aiiff commission dining the next two ears , President Taft may call upon congress at the nppi caching session to rev'so ' nt least ono schedule of the Al- Irich law , that coveiing the duties on vool and wool manufactuies. It trans ited here that the president has had , his step under consideration That action can bo obtained at this session , low-ever , Is icgarded as an extremely remote possibility. POETS FORMING A UNION. Journeyman Verse Writers Organize to Boom Business. New Yoik , Nov. 25 American posts aio to have nn oiganization of their own , to be known as the "Poets Asso ciation of Amoiica. " The ILt of char ter membeis includes the names of Edwin Markham , Bliss Cannon , Henry Vandyke , John Vance Cheney , Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Mis. Floienco Wilkin son Evans , Prof. Hugo Munstorberg , Calo Young Illco , Frank Dempster Sherman , Haiilot Prescott Spofford and J. T. Trow bridge. The object of the association , or " ' " " sincoie ofioit to "Poets' Guild" is "a o create a gicater Interojt in poetry In America. " Edwin Markham has this to say of the v/oik mapped out for It : " 1 believe in it. This Is the ago ol > organization and this organization h only following the spirit of the time \Ve have a society of painters , n so clety of sculptors , a press club and the like , and it seemed to men nnd vvomet that wo should hnvo a poetry societj to discuss the general interests at poetry. " MEXICANRIOTS RIOTS END RAILWAY OFFICIALS SAY THE TROUBLE IS OVER. NOT SERIOUS AT ANY MOMENT Officers of a Railroad Operated In Mex- llco , Owned by Americans , Declare Foreigners Have Never Been Mo lested or Train Service Stopped. New Yoik , Nov. 2. ) The Insuiiec- tlonaiy flames in the state of Chihua hua , Mexico , have appaiently subsided to a marked degree , according to dis patches leeched her bj Vice Presl dent E D Keiinn of the Mexican North XVesteiii "ullwi'.y company whoso lines run between Chihuahua and Madeias El Paso , and Teuases Dr F. S Pom son , picsideiit of the railroad , who is in the Cit > of Mexico , telegiaphed as follows. "Conditions in fedeial dlstuct and vicinity absolutely normal , there have' been no ilots of any chaiactei or any Intelfeienco with piopeitles Hepoits of dlstuibances in Chihuahua greatly oxaggeiatod , tialns running icgulailv with exception of ono interruption ot seivice , no inteiriiption or Intel fei- ' once , Mexico Noith Westein opera tions " George Kutledge , the siipoiintendent of the El Paso division of the Mexico North Western railway company , tele graphs fiom Cuidad Juarez that "no foreigneis have been molested ; that there has been no trouble of any kind on his division nnd that the reports conceinln disturbances among the laborers engaged in railroad construc tion are without foundation. " Mr. Kenna has received also a mes sage from II. C. Ferris , general manag er of the railroad who is in Chihuahua , continuing Dr. Pearson's information. An American Killed. El Paso , Nov. 25. All was quiet in ' Mexico City when the train came 1 through which reached El Pnso from J Mexico City this morning , nccoiding to the passengers. All telegraph 1 wires vvcie in operation and there was ' 10 lighting. Passengers who came fiom Parral ' declare there was no lighting there yesteiday and the troops reported as passing through Toireon "to quell riotIng - Ing at Parinl" were moiely reinforcements \ ments and were not for maintaining order -4 Parral. These passengers hi ing the report that an American named Storey was wounded In the Pairal fighting Mon- dnj at the same time that Thomas Lawson , an American , was accident ally killed. Information to the El Paso Iloiald this moinlng from nlong the border of Sonoia Is that Hermo- silla , Guaymas , and Maatlln are quiet. A message from Cananea says that quiet piovnils there where eighty-five o.y soldiers are consldoiod sufficient , forty of the garrison ot 125 having been sent to Naco Sonora. "Tho story of i evolutionists of Can- nnea furnishing arms and ammunition to Yaqul Indians is nothing but n hoax , " declared the Hoiald conespon- dent. Stillwell Says Revolt a Fake. ' New York. No'v. 25 Arthur E. Still- well , president of the Kansas City Mexico nnd Oriente inllway and Uu dominant inlliionce of many important f Mexican intoiests , today declared that the Mexican i evolution was n pure "fake , " conceited hugely by person 18 who hnd Interests to pnve "Inside of ten dnjs you will forgel vou ever lieaul of It. " he snld i "I hnvo telegrams from my agouti ' nt Zacatecns. where 500 were supposes to have been killed , saying that noth ' Ing of the kind happened. My agent at Ton eon says the fall of that place did not occur. Fiom Chihuahua I have a message saying that all Is peaceful. " Madero Reported Wounded. Eagle Pass , Tex , Nov. 25 The Mexican commander In Cuidad Poi- llilo Din/ info ) mod Customs Commis sioner 11 W. Dowo that Fianclsco I Madero , claimant of the piesldency of Mexico , was sevciely wounded In si light at Gueirero between his foices nnd 200 i males and cavaliy command ed by Colonel Fuentes and Lieutenant Nicaner Valde.5. The Mexican com mander said that his advices came di- icctlv iiom a tiustwoithy cltl/en of Guoireio , who came in dining the day. According to the icpoit to Mr. Dowo , Mndero led his forces when fedeial tioops engaged them. The en gagement was fleice foi a time. Ma- deio was seen to fall fiom his horse He was can led to the rear , and his foico fell hack. The federal tioops ate icported to have followed up their advantage scatteilng the icbols to the liills The mituie of Maileio's wound was unknown Collector Dowo said that ho would wait for absolute con- ( lunation befoie making any lepoit Madero's Proclamation. New Yoik , Nov 25 A manifesto. , 1 01 edited to and signed by Fiancisco I Madoro , railing on 'he people of Mexico ice to ilso against the gov eminent of Geneial Poilliio Din/ , was made public heio by filends of Madoio. who said that it hnd been leeched josteiday. The manifesto Is dated San Luis Po- tosl , Mex , Octobei 5 , 1010 Sick Banker Ends Life. Lynchburg , Va , Nov. 25. Samuel T. Wltheis , aged 55 , second vice pres ident of the First National bank , com mitted suicide in a hospital here to day by shooting himself through the head. He had been on n sick leave from his bank since last July. TAFT IS GRILLED. His Alleged "Growing Indifference" to 1 Waterways Is Criticised. St. Louis , Nov. 25. President Taft's 1 "glowing Indifference" toward the ! deep waterway movement and his "fa- vorable leaning toward his own river , the Ohio , " which was also spoken of f as "ofllclal partiality , " foi mod the sub- Ject of severe criticism In the nddicss ! ofV. . K. Kavanaugh , president of the Lakes-to-tlie-Gulf Deep Wnterwny as- soclatlon at the opening of the associa- 1 lion's fifth annual convention heie to- day. Kavanaugh dim god that "by in- direction" President Tuft caused the partial failuio of the plans which 1 seemed near success when the last * ilvor mid harbor bill was passed. As Geoige II. Moinoo of Joliet , 111. , the treasuior , moso to report , a check for $1,500 was handed him by n repie- Beiitative of the Chicago Association 1 J of Commeice. Hut for the chock Mun- roe said the association said would probablj bo without funds. Omaha High School Wins ; Omaha , Nov 25 Omaha high i school deefat' .1 Wendell Phillips high ! i school ot Chicago , 21 to 11 o. * New Steamship Service. ' 11' Washington , Nov. 25 Accoidlng 'to ' aittices fiom the United States viio consul at Capo Town , a now steamship seivico between Austialln u South Afilca and the United States iwas Inauguiatod todaj with the sril- inj ; of a vessel fiom that poit. The now illicit seivico is duo to n Joint t nunngemont between the Elder Domp- ) - con pany , a lliitish coiporntlon ' , , , nnd the Goiman Anstiallmi Steamship I * { company. Several modern stcmneis i will ho used on the line , running fiom Austinlla via South Afilcan polls to i Boston and Now York. It Is said that ono of the profitable Industilos of Afilfii , that of tiapplng wild animals for expoit , vvIUMio tic- relointed h > the now Htemnnhlp line 8 The now companv expects to get miich ' of the business of anlmn. dealers wiic . hip to the United Stntcs , HELD FOR THE CRIME HALF DREED NEGRO IN JAIL FOR NEW JERSEY MURDER. PREACHER AND WIFE ARC SLAIN A Shotgun Was the Means of Killing Man and Wife at Night Half Dreed Son of Housekeeper Dorrowcd a Shotgun That Afternoon. Tionton , N J , Nov. 2. . John Seam , who was attested last night on the ohm go of having nun dot oil Hov. A. Aunstiong and his wife at Iholr homo in Dutch Nock Wednesday night , Is said to have madea lonfosslon. It Is undcMtood that SOIIIH bollovod homo piovlslon had boon made for him In the mlnlHloi'H will and that ho wna impatient to got the bequest Tionton , N J , No25 A ( OIUIIOI'H July today \lowed the bodies of Hov. Am/I L. Aiinstioug and his wile , who wore nun doicd at tholr homo at Dutch Nock Wednesday night. The Juiyalso made a thoiough Inspection of the house In which the aged couple weio killed The roionor ll\od December 9 as the day for taking testimony John SeaiH , son of the housekeeper employed by the Armstiongs and who Ihed with his mother at the Arm- stiong homestead , slept last night In the county Jail , whoto ho was taken charged with the minder. Hears Is of a suily temperament and does not luuo much to say He is a half bleed negio and has lived with lilt ) mother at the Aimstrong homo slnco ho was an infant. Prosecutor Crossleyas not prepared - pared today to say what action ho would finally take regaidlng Mrs. Sears , the housekeeper , who is under espionage of two constables at Dutch Neck. Mr , Crossley lefused to dis cuss the motive for the crime nor will he talk about the many theories ad vanced. Ho also declined to say whether a will had been found in the Aimstiong home showing Mrs. Sears had been named as ono of the benefi ciaries in the Armstiong estate. Killed With Shotaun. An autopsy held by Coi oner's Phy sician Scammcll at the Armsliong homo disclosed the fnct that the aged couple had been killed with a shotgun. Aftei the murder a shotgun which Sears had borrowed from a neighbor , saying that he was going hunting , was found In the kitchen of the Armstrong 'house. Piosecutor Crossley , it is under stood , feels fully able to upset any alibi which Seats seeks to establish. Seais says he went to New Ilrunswick about 7 ! iO o'clock Wednesday night , hut it is claimed that lie was seen mound Dutch Neck two hours later $25 $ NELIGH PURSE WAS GALLED OFF ATKINSON-NELIGH TEAMS PLAY NO SCORE GAME CUT OUT CASH PRIZE. Nellgh , Neb , Nov 25 Special to Tito New i , : T"ho hut football game of the .eason was p'ajed ' hero yester day afteinoon before ono of the larg est ciowd ? ever assembled to see a like smne at the HIvcisldo park field in this city. The stion ? Atkinson high school bunch went against the Nellgh high for the thlid time this year. The 1 teams .itill maVntaln their orlgnal games won and lojt as the "rubber" played yesterday dd not change their complexion Scoie. Neligti 0 , At- killLOH 0. The management of both teams dls- ( ovorcd that the pla.ving for a purse would disqualify them heieafter in all amateur games , and on this giounds the $25 purse was wllhdiawn , entiiely satisfactoi.v to all conccined. Tour flftecn-minuto quaiteis weio plaved The first half losiilted In No- llgli having the ball In the visitor's tcuitotv continually , but the hut half Atkinson shotved to a gieat advan tage their supoiior weight , and had the ball within Nollsb's llftccn-vaid line on two occasions , but woio unable to scoie. The season just closed shows that Ncligli has played eight games , won loin , lost tineo , and tied ono Fi nancially the team comes out ahead for the year. THANKSGIVING IN NEW YORK. ' High Price of Turkey Meat Doesn't Interfere With Feasts. Now Yoik , Nov. 25 - Although the pi Ice of tin key was higher than usual It Is doubtful whether any one In New York wont without a good Thanksglv ing dinner Those who did woie too pioud to accept bounty ofloied by countless chai liable Institutions and individuajs to supply tholr needs. Dlnnois woie famished to thousands of poor persons In baskoU nt their homos 01 at lelief stations At every institution In the city , Including the pi ( sons , Thanksgiving feasts woio pio- vldcd for the Inmates Fine weather rontiibutod to the pleasuio of the holiday and brought onounous ciovvds con the sttoots and In the paiks For the ( hlldron a special tieat was pro vhled through the opening of all play- grounds which are usually closed on holiday H. \