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SJJSkwT3 , -Bient( to meet-Aid. Geiger of the sH st ward. Geiger failed to keep the. appointment. Amrem says -that he and Bauler then' drank jseyeral glasses of "beer and each Btea sandwich. vBauler told Amr-einhe had been accidental! shdt while on a hunt ing trip, and that one of the shots wastilP in his lip,,and gave him Vpnsiderable pain. . Amrein says Bauler started " for home hbrtly before L o'clock, and ernedin god spirits. The, dead klHerman'arriyed home at'l a. m., 'ftd went directly to, bed.' ..Mtthew Bauler, the father, kaldV. "Something tells, me the eh'pf my son was not"due to ita'tural causes, Ibelieve he died of poison,, and. that.it was given him by "some one 'whose enmity llVhad incurred, .1 have'no proof jgf this." tl is merely a'present merit'. x- , VMy son died with foam on his (lips. His face, became purple a tew minutes before death. -There seemed to be convulsions of some "sort." ,j The lasfstatement is consider ed most-significant in support of the poison theory. oj- Alderman Bauler was 'elected p the council in 1909, and from he first he waged bitter war on J?red Busse. Bauler has always had a hard political fight in his ward. , Herhas beeri-a leader in the fjght for 70-cent gas, and was or ganizer of the 70-cent Gas. Lea gue., He wasa member of-the puncil committee on .gas, oil and. electric light, jaadchairman of the stib-committeethatinves-tigated the status of the People's Gas Light & Coke Co. -Aid. -Bauler was a strong sup porter of Mayor Harrison and the present city administration. o o REPORT SETTLEMENT Announcement was made by the Rock Island railroad here this afternoon trjat the differences between the railroad ' and T the shopmen, which have threaten ed a strike for' several weeks,had been amicably adjusted. It was said that the union lead ers had agreed to the original scheduse if wages outlined by the railroad on October 10 i o o TOEEUPT RE-ELECTION OF PRESENT OFFICERS . 1 Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 25. The re election of President Gompers. VicerPresfdent Mitchell and Sec retary Morrison, "by the A.. F.of L., in annual convention, . was predicted today -when-the- final session opened. There was' so much work in prospect that the leaders doubted if 'adjournment could be taken before midnight. The fight for the next year's convention centered between Rochester, N. Y., and Richmond, Va. - Congressman W. -B. Wilson, of Blossburg, Pa., a delegate, an nounced,today that he would not be a candidate -for' the Demo cratic nomination for governor of Pennsylvania.' He said there "-? tod much labor '.work for him -incongress.v .i.u,? 4 i . a '.iii..J.JAJijji .,..,.:. ,Ait n i'l ..J, tjJtil.tAliJAiJiiAAAtJ