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    \ THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS-JOURNAL
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"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
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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.
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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.
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