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vyww5VIV,1V-'!J?i""i" ;.-vs'-- " ''s..e.vjs-:?,rv ' ""-- r?-"-- I YOUR MUOCItT $ fTlXTTj' JmitalYMrWMtiMitil I i M. IfiiimmmMmniiiit JUftT THK KIND ssssss otsbb "ess. - flllillllflil mmimint NIKETY-EIGHTH YEAR. TUESDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 26. 1905. PRICE Cesss. TfTZWT&mf i hi i st: -u&ffm auBLiQ SUMMARY OF The St. Loiis Republic THE WBLT033L r AW TS-BAT. Fair and warmer to-dar: ftA east to eouta winds. rot- Xlssoarl Fair sad warsxer In east portion, showers aad cool er In west oorUoa to-day; show ers to-morrow. Tnlrrfar'i Carditis). Weather Clear. Temperature ilulmum, 71: mlni-iiutc J.t. WjnJ Direction. r.ort beaut to eart Maximum velocity. 24 milts pr hour at 7 a. ra. PredDltatlon Ncne. IlurnliJJtr Slaxircum. C ptr t- Barometer, tn iB'hes 11 at 7 a. ru. : 20.37 at 7 p. m. fitase of the river. 21.7 ftet. Sunrise, 1:71: ranset. SCI: length -,f car. 1141. miB rt. 3rtl: new moon. -'erteir.er a: f!rt Quarter. Octol.r I. full moon. Oc toUr IS: lait quarter. October ZL. Wash! ration Sept 7i Forecj a Indl.tw n1 Illinois Fair act! w rmer to-4 y; to-rRTTOA' ,hoer; fresa southeast to sella wind Iowa Pair ar..l mamr in aterr showers and olr Sn westtra jrtlon to-day: to-nvr-ivw hewers. Aricaaef. OHahn anJ Ir.J'.in Territory Pa.r tra-j t'-iaorrow -aiiowera atwl cooler. I.&etin Texa Kiir to-dty. to-morrow light -itr.an t r-.-jtb wia'l. t"e n T:u Scoter i--Car. cooler In R.-'i xj-r-lo- to-Tn'Truw fair. .Wji.'a acu Kr.a Phirarr an.1 coder ts-!r norrtiv Jalr WAST All.. n I'uu II in II. Birth. Marriaa null tin rln I Iterorrfa aad cr larpo r.itlmi. eitt I'ugr 111. Heath STfitli-ea a I'hki- 7. t-s- Moirmrnti oa I'ane X. i i-.ti i t.v ti-iii's m:w. I'flltp l.l l.ni I'rrarim in lVrerk. l-.!l.f Iliprrr n-lllll. inr. l"-er iriu lilrnlilied. !,...ii Mrxaul 1 WlitnLc '- My itail I'afallr rire?. i.isihiI Jnr las laffNlry. WiiluTirlul.t Mar !laad Trial. - nf.iiain lt.iuW Inteallsatlaa. ! I'lclil Imiilrmeat Trnat. ItlniK'liF 'nairmrl M;ler. .t '!.. llih firailr ruxlno. Vltiiitrr'a Harr nlri4- Urn. I Metlmdlal bnnara la M. I.oaia. ... im of r'rderal Hebaie "ni-. Ner' Aaaaalt In Liiliin. 7. r'nraler on Kale lelaloa. I'arLen l'l llaallnc riiirsei. 1. nrair aad nrilrn .tgrrr. Iliitinilal (urlfon Cuaairtre. Il.ltuern llnnura t. I.naia l.anter. II luirii;irnl I'ompnn) llenrinc. 'I'ept I nan are- cf Fatal "tali. Xlioliialae fur TnLlns Anlii. "irn e-a at Iron Mminlaln. . iiiii:h:. j to at5: if:m!.Ion of t'i; I ii u i. zjr ' i il the public rerv'M. I'AtIK I. i t . ? 1 -irratiKliijr for thp H i! l- '! he iii'lt.n of Nontav "ml S t 'ni-v - r - ih (km .lltiun of fmeii r ! ' ia:k x i UAtlllf;Tl. ' . . . ' ' ...!.: !nU:n.itea in w.itl.lttston ai talc" ' ei as tlie civiri. f 1.. ' .tan trl. s J-i l'iifr.il ' ITV AMI "llllltll. x "unn niti nrolosir ti Mi ! t-T takii.c auti. I'.vriB !(. it mm -lfit all llilit win ir a J li--n ttjliN-1 i.s al'ilom-n Is i j i i j ut uual l'AfiK It. r eii I. Mu uniti. former jircyident. t;s- i fiethnib of North Amcricin In- r -. -jmjKjr.y IMCE It. f forty juomlnent men um- i iil liefori- 7rand Jury in rc- ij. t.ttit-r. Itlc las loli:er m.iy l Jutv rlsarsp i'AHi: : virlsht. j.elf.. xifcitilaiol Hiil- 't.-ver. may ntu:ii to .StnJ trial t bnbery. f'AGi: I. found JJary of i!!a:ih Ponjr- M i ur" cAli-r.- PAOi: Z. Imi. Irt fr.117f II in.n .. I t .fhrn .K-c:rlc :ia." '.r,'v.lZ. "' j - ritam frmj ''hlcaci' better r . i u"Iertake tak of atiolbhtr; ! -' ;. IAGi: i e of Si. II t'huixh. .ouih. for- utirni charBts In prinnil of - Picric:. TA17K i. H Ten llroU. St Iui attorney. ''trj ty the Quei-n 'f the Nf'r nervlc at rir I'AilU 11 1 i'mti of fJayton iuo.l ir-i.-a anjuii to kill as unit in it ji-k-d Mr. hore PAGE i vere.-.i rVx.-tnr Tooniay loM Ev- :m- that rai -ulrl.le In ilue - r, PAGE J. . i.ii Illihnp HenJrlx of M E .r IS.") ittmacr rvni: 7 ; re Social lt l-1i',y cf M-or ho triej -o l'AGE I. S' - r i"u!Utu aid to Iki pUnmnc to j '! w-j -A'ee,i rifer on lntrtte ( orcme. f cmm!lon. l'AGE J Sli tauue Punch ehootn servant irl. mUia'K s i.er for a borcltr l'AGE 1 (IAHH II. tioii:TIC. JS'Is- Info-; ai ("Hlnton. refuses to re peal F.t- -c .; Gra-wl Jury In Pulsion Ttr.k lre-ja.rn i "r-ill-.r want pro- -dtn mad pNlc l'AGE I !!w fr term t il.i in he beer po-ltlvely ldertlfie-l I phrkia of Xew Orleans. PAGE! Tiree Sc Iau. prson tr laiured In r tn Pennsylvania. In "hlch fAe men r- killed aa4 twenty hurt. PAGE L KAaa ty. Stat lU-.k clc-- Joora and IS-jiil-atc debt., actios may affect A:m-r tunk at PAGE 2. Retail tr-,lemert dealer-. controlllnc CjC'MU'"1 c..ir.e. tc meet ta Jcplln to plan factor to f.ht trust. PAGE 7, Darty of p;cnlckera from Irontoa. SIo e arrange man In ool near Xros Moun tain, who l uppeed to have ren Erall Sr escaped lunatic. TAGE It. Pig- packer arr en r"1fes for hiullr.c meat. PAGE 7 rVeSeriek E, Cxriten of Urookiyru X T ia found puHtj- on ore butamy tridict ment: plead arullty ta other. PAGE X ttIUIOaU. V Uould wl3 tbiih ciowr relaUsRs be trn the Walh and the MUouri Pa rtite. PAGE :. Senator Ftonker a that rate rvttaio Is a Pemocratic poiicy. PAGE 7 rear trm. ItJsalaMera iVfeat Brew i eet-dr jaase by acere cf tS to rX PAGE i. fatW X. axj EI Ceatcr win featurr trot ttac vrcu at CiPciacaU. PAGE a L. LiMi CBtreraity !E tare rac sl tootaaU teaaa TAGE j. BIG TAX DODGERS MAY BE HELD ON PERJURY CHARGES Witnesses Must Certify to Returns Before Grand Jury Later In vestigations May Cause Trouble Prominent .Citizens Appear for Investigation Present Body May Not Complete the Work. I anaSO. lt-L- l fa MMMM A"i-y ?- 4 .i''iK. :xAmm r- VKHTKRDAV. uraraonel for Cnaaalfatlaa. .lu-lsf CI. A. nnl:i-I:ilur? l-"n;ii W I-hmann. IVtuq J. Wjilc. V.iIJr ic-burn. Hetiarated to Certify llrluraa. I.l'-t of xwn-cnal proirty r-pnrt.il: lvr--t Tax lturns. J. HiooUf Johueon. loan hrok- or .-........... .5 0 Simn Van l:ualt iwinr.Lrok- ' -...... ... 4" !;:! Olx-rt. !riR-r 30 S H. 1-2 tin. Cai.tt.ilM l.tO Thoma Wrlqht. cigar ilaler an2 ripitnlt !) John fCri:i. re;ire-ntative of (" Jri- ii pt.ite l.'-rtj lli'tity VVl'iir.a:i. accnt fur 1 .tu J. Wail''. ilara.r. tn He VaMMiiard. .ln"iiliU5 Uu.ch. hivwfr flir) John Schmcnltji-. agent for Afolphu? ISuso!:. V. (S. Nlodtlnshan. tn.mufa-- T a i tutrr . . ii.ir J- n I lirammoiiil. caji! Amtd' !!. Coli. brokT J. II. V.'ttc. money lenJer.... William I. XolV.fr. brraw. . i If. llalley. ral yt:ite Davtl It.mk-!i Jr. car!talit Jrtixb I. ;! inian. capi:ali?l. Li 'J l.'" 7 5.3W ? !. : : i.s Of frtv iiromlnoiit otiz'-ni lio ''' jrtetl t-i an-Mr lHfor- t!.. 7ranil Jury te-tirtlay to jrstify n to fielr tat re turn.' onlj- :"eii r-Tomlol. Some nf tl.o?e nrro nifii who ar l'" 1!"V! liy tli Ht.itt authoti:ii- to haw inaJe t( nnall i return of their pocs inn ml othir- were cit'ren of i-ora-Ihiratitelv small mean? Who ar" yii'l to htw irale a faithfu". ar..l ncturate report of ilwt- hoiatnp. Tl.e iJr.in.l Jurv !. anvliu- to hear mem- I Iti of the latter clue a It l" thoucnt that their ic-rtlmoriy ll ' 'i' valuable; in et iblUMnc . t.ndar.i cf uoort eit: zen).ii 'n making lax rcturu". SI-t pnimln-'nt of j:eraa" 'wit- j r-. iie Juli;e G. A. l'lnkelbure. At- ,orn' '""'-ck W I i.ehmann. I -'tu! J- ai:e iiebum Oth- warn Jiiw ."':"' er, h. aMvarea b-fore the Grand Jury ., ..,. r nersnnal rroivrtl ', "' '' .""- . . i hi.M:i in their returns wire ,1 iirooxs Johnnon. loan Vroker. i:-v. Ivmls Olwt. brewer. !. Simon Van Eaalte. r-iwn-bniker." $. 31- s loathe. ctitall5t. . 0: Thcma' Wrlpht, ciKar dealer and cap italist. II.'"'. John O itrten. r i.rti-r.lative . f the itate of the law- Jhn O'Uri'-n. b-iilermiker. Jl ' H'nrv .-torman. a.-nt lor Kei.tii Wade whs i.e of the enrlv T-tnee. H- a-ure.i the uran.; Jur l! Mr W.uJe iiou.il appear later ( in Ihe ifternoon. ana ne j r.i fur , questioned. I VwiirJn's l.i'.rlr.c w set for 5 ! o'cloek. J llrooks Johr.y3n a the t!rt to npvr and h" a follow el a few rnin utm later bv Simon aa Raalte iers nbeit. loathe. r:.h: nr.d O linen ere .- r..-tt to arrive. AH were kept In r.aitin In the crTlce of ttrri,y Hiihard M. J ,ltant Circuit Johnon until the Grand Jurv a ready to examine them. J. Erivik-i Johnon w the first wlt n. lt retnalr.ej tn the Jury room about half an hojr. Mr. Weterman aa before the .rjr omr "- .". - then -n order SWri Obert. Leatt. and beJore the urr onlr a few minute, and vrixni "f .......".,. , In e-amp-tane tth hi- i.roail.r mad- to the t-nrfult Attorney -rlUy . rclw J Wade .,rriv-l .hortly afer the hour set Ifl Wiir !---. ---..... .- . .-- h.mA. ?.. ativir to a Ksnterinc r t--i .1...1!" -- - ttn-arX from cne of the ether aitre'". be said The' can't ce; me for tat dodptr.c I Pr on e-nryUuni I h"ive ani my cos-scier.-e U clenr en that point "" It l thoucht prubable that If -on" of i) witnee ho have beeen -lummoned ic r.-'t appir attachment - it be Isvued for thrn In -ahleh ca;- r-eputy J.riff I will t tnftrscted to escort thc-n to the Po--r Crurts. In th cf2ce cf the Circuit Attorney I: 1 sot tboneit that the lnTetIatln -alll be ccncl-j-Jed tr the present Grand Jury. hWh o3 b dlotvi next SaturdAy It wa learned yesterlay that th f".rt procedure "ten a l:nrs rrr b-'are I the Grand Jury t to show him his person- j al tax Mchedule aad to ask him ta swe.-vr as to r cerrectne,. He I then cloly rcestloiied s to th. various lte ia the chedsi. T f-tcl thl the witnesses are jrttulred to certify tj their returns before tbe Grand Jury makes rt apparent, according to an cecial who Is in ck touch wttB that t)dy that the oaths cf rodiri4sal tax pJ"r are tylrar pt-l oa rrccrf. s that tf the tax schedules are later foesd ta t sctrce thr wt3 be a taU tor tn Uettarsts ca the eharg of perjury. The btarmg wtn b coetisoed to-day aad tare6g9c; the Rfe eS Ote trrsect Crasd Junr. I ! V5te NiCOLAUS SOON TO COME FROM EUROPE lleliered Brewer Has Induced Ki lls Wuinwright to Stand Trial on Bribery Charge. j;iDGE FFISS ON WAY HOME Their .Miiou Jjaid to Have Bi-eu to Advise Exile What Action to Take Friends Pre dict Acquittal. Hem j- Xici-iUua will .all from KuriP4 for Xew Yoik at the tr.d of the current week. JuJrc FVanklln IVrris Is on his way across the Atlantic from Europt. Ellis Walnwrtsht will rtturn from Eu roi.e when? Thb. question 33 to th possible caur of bction of the millionaire brewer has supported itclf to many weii-informel cjiizens or M. Mul who hnv- b?cn c- uuainte.1 with the recent moement of -wr. .icouus ana Ju-:5r r. rrli.-. It ii believeJ that a very ytionr ffort is he In; maile to Induce Wair.wrlht to return to St. Iu! and stand trial on the charge of brlliery. Har.ry Xicol.iu. who ? imlictej .at tho same time lth Wair.nrlsht. and who a .u-ijulttrd. ha. be-n in Europe eevera.1 .'"" h lrco1nun " t!0' claim M K-'ou' ,he m3 purpoe of hN Mt waj .. UM..J.U. . - "u.n.uui nnn convince ntm thai it kouki re nate lor him to return to St. Iu!s at preyent. Sir. XlccUur's own ac uIttHl i s;ild to haia furnished him with a very strom: armiment. but It Is relieved that even his persuaftve powers were not j rui!.cint in mote Waiawrsht. i Those who know Wainn right le; a ' thnt he uould not take o important k . frt u ttri..ii a U -... -. .. . "' "" - "imi ieKai tiatlcr. - - -; -.- uiiuHam oe.iere tnat aner jir. Aicoiaua exhautU all of hi pow-.rs of jnTs.ualon. it Has uitstj-ttd. either by him or by Walnwrlsht. that JudK Franklin Terrls be caltci In ton suliatlon. That Ju,IFe rerrifi er.t to Europe Mme-a hat suddenly. leatlri; his family t at: Eastern summer resort, li -aeil known to hi ac-juai.-.tar.ce. That he met Sir. Xiolaua ani that he added hli ffons toward induclns Walnriht to return. l rrarJej ty ntanv as probable. WAIXWHIGHT XXCOXVINCED Xow both Judge Frrrlf and Sir. Xico- iau are about to return to St. Uvuij. but then, i. r-nthln, to Indicate tail they'h.ve cwl:!Cf.d WaJnmrUht lbM he mtpht ,ar.jy ,j0 thc Mm,. ,Je fow tp accompany . lth-r of them. , Af it wxs aUl that he -a expected to r tum about the middle of next week, and tftat he vrofcably would sail from a Ger man pert on the Kaler Wilhels: II. Member of the family said that If Sir Walnwricht to come over at the same time they hai heord nothln-r . about It , Eot-rt E SI IVUn. ire.imsmp ce51t em several Tranatlantic lines. aM. -j arn quite sure that I booked Juice Kerri-i both -ay He i probably ajmlnR over on the Cedric of the Wiite Star tin When Mr. Walnwricht was llvinp In S L.Tuls I alaavs mde fcla booklr.y." EJ11. Wainaria-ht. one of tl.e rlchet mn in at. Ioulv. hae been tipatriateil ever since the bezlsnlsc cf the l-ile lnvetl- ai.k)a bv forrn.r ctcl:lt A,.orr. yvk. Govir:,or H, .v,. mfc,a ,,., ftrt tniictment were troucht In connec tion ltk the Suburban boodle deal, and he has remained in Europe ever since. While he has retained some of his bvlr.' tn teresta fcere te has son a ccssiierabry portion of t.U real estate hoMlng aa well a hi stock h en of the local telephone compasnles. Walnwric be i one cf the few - the al leed Nx bribe fctrers whom It has be tspoanble to reach by any of the m-r. ks.iws to a tigorobs proacrutcr. Sne of the ctkers turned State's erjdesre. wtl others were forre-i to stand trial. Now that all of his confrere, have either been xw,ttted or permitted to go ssptra tahed there art maay of bis fnecda who betiere that It would be InpnsalTilt ta cearict aiat tf he saatdi retzrs. POLICE DISPERSE SOCIALIST MEET Gathering on Twelfth Street, Re gardless of Mayor's Order, Is Scattered by Policemen. TWO CLAIM- TO BE HURT. At After-Meeting in Druids' Hall, Men Say They Were Injured Police Deny They Used .Violence. rosFuoTisra st.tjOssts ev r-um st. ArrAis. '. Acccrdinp to member of the Soc- d claliat party, who g-athared at d Twelfth street last nlsht. they had a riicht to deliver their speeches, re d Kardlefa of the refusal of Mayor Mayor Wells to issue- a permit to d them. d Aecordlnp to Captain RcynoMa d and Captain Young, they were or d derni to keep the street clear. Chief d Kiely isulng the) mandate. d otto Kammerer of Xo. SSM Kaaton d avenue, claimed that he was rough d ly handled and that he sustained a sprained wrist and "ome bruises. d G. A. Hoefcn. editor of Labor. d claimed that he sustained an ia d jureii knee and bruises. 4 Pol!cmen in charge of the detail. d lncludins Strpetnt Sidney Sear. d state that no violence was used d other than the shoring of men along d who refused tn obey a request to d refrain from obstructing the streets. d fi While att?mptinr to hold a socialistic meeting on Twelfth street. In defiance of hi- order of Slayor Wells, who had re-u.-ed a permit for such a gathering, a rowd which had collected near Olive treet was dispersed by the police. According to claims made by officers of the; Socialists, the police used their clube In dispersing the crowd and trampled up on several banners which wero displayed by adherents. The po'.lcc assert that they were under orders to keep the street clear and that no undue violence was used. One arrest was made, that of Nick Becker, who was taken to the Central Dis trict Station on a charge of refusing to vacate. He aas admitted to bond and will appear in the First District Police Court this morning. Becker said that be had atopped to see what number was osla po liceman's star, when he had been ordered to move on. Upon the assertion b the Socialists that they would hold their meeting regardless of the orders of the Slayor. a delegation from their party marched onto Twelfth street shortly after 8 o'clock. A attach ment of fifty police officers and ten men in plain clothe was at once sent to the scene and was instructed to keep the crowd In motion. Captain Reynolds of tho Central DUtrict and Captain Young of the Third District were in charge of the squad. A larsc crowd of spectators assembled when the Socialistic delegation, bearing the banners, appeared. Upon each banner was pasted a copy of the Sllssourl State Constitution, under which U. A. Hoehn. editor of Labor, a Socialistic paper, said the meeting had a right to assemble. After the proceslon had been kept mov ing from P.r.c to Olive streets and from Olive to line, alternately, a stop was ef fected, upon iwrno maneuvcrlit-;. about 1M feet south of OIlvi- street. G. A. Koeh:i was helped upon a dry-goods box. He tai at once removed, however, and the pollee ordered the crowd to disperse. BANNER TORN. Otto Knemm-rer of No. S3! Easton ave nu. who claimed that he was bearing a banner on which as the picture if Pat rick Henry, stated that he was pushM to the street and that the banner was. trampled upon. He al'o claimed to hive been set upon by two Serceants and three patrolmen, who. he said, knocked him down and clubbed hlra. He stated he had to make hi. ecape by running. G. A. Hoehn. who was lifted frota tht dry goods bot. sill that the section of the State Constitution he offerr-d . a per mit. pated upon a picture of Jefferson. -as torn from his grap. He claim to hare .uffere.l severe bruise nf the knee. Holloaing the dispersal of the crow.! hy tho "pflic. wit of '-On to D-ui-i.' Hall" wa ral-ed. At the hall. William St. Urandt. a ci?ar manufacturer of No. SIS Walnut street. ai elected eharrrnan. Spvrches were made by W. C. Benton and G A. Hoehn. and general remarks upon theepl-i at Tmeltth street were made. A resolution wa p2.d extending the nid of those preent to the publication of l.i.Vrt.. cupie of Labor contalnlnt; a state ment of the occurrence. L. E- Hil'Iehrand. secretary of the City Central Committee of the S.v-lnllt party, denounced Ihe ac tion of the police. Captain Reynold, of th Central Di. trirt. who wa In clnrire. alth Captain Yout.c of the Third Ditrlct. said that he bad ben ordered to dlper th- Catherine: by rhief Kie'v- and that no violence had bei ud. other than io shove along those h'i resisted the onler to refrain from obtru;tln the street. The Soclalt are planning for a d'mun :ratl'n at Concordia Turner Hall at Thirteenth and Arsenal streets. S-iturday. October 7 Thomas J. Morgan of Chicago Is ch-du'ed to deliver an a-Jdre. KANEKO SUDDENLY RECALLED. Will Return to Japati With Ke rn ura October 2. r.nrrpuc fTECtAt. New Tork. rVpt. S. Baron Kaneko. who haa beT. in this eon-try th confi dential agent of the Emperiir f Jvpan. has been suddenly recalled. He will re turr tu Japan with Baron Nomura, one of th r-pe envoy. The party will tar? Wednesday, solnc by way of Montreal to Vancouver and sailing for the Orient on the Emprtaa of India October 3. T have bees In this ountry nineteen rnontlis. during a moat critical time in the history of Japan." ald Baron Ka ne ko to-night. "As for the relations be tween the United States and Japan, they win. in my opinion, becvfne closer. The Interests cf the nations In the far Et should. In the future, ga hacd to hand. 1 am sure cothia- wiS occur to i: those relations, for the exports of tea differ frota those of Japan, m commerce of the two oouatrles si ecrjret"' MONTAGUE PUNCH SHOOTS HOUSEGIRL FOR BURGLAR. a-a-nm-enhaaama-BJBawannV-Bnn-B-Bfafa-annn Weil-Known Attorney in Cabanne Hone This Morning fserieBsly Wounds Katie Scnaltz, a Domestic Houe Was Visited by Thief a Few Nights Ago Mrs. Puck Gives Alarm, Then Goes to Hospital to Nurse Victim Punch Gives Bond. FIRES AT INDISTINCT Mistaking a servant girt for a burglar. Montague Punch, attorney, early this morning shot and probably fatally wounded Katie Sohultx. at the Punch resi dence. No. (BIS Cabanne arease. Less than a week o the Punch family discovered a burglar tn their heutje. aad whea Sir. Punch gave the alarm aeveral of the household siw the Intruder escape through a rear window. Since that ties considerable apprehension has been felt, especially by the ladles. Mr. Punch has kept a revolver in easy teach at night. At 1:15 o'clock this morn ing his wife startled htm with a cry: "Quick! There's aTrargtar downstair!' Mr. Punch crabbed his pistol and In his lialf-awake condition rushed to a door leading to the hallway. Coming np the steps was a figure, the oiuline of which was Indistinct In the Eemldarkness. He called. "Who's therer Receiving no response, he fired. H heard a scream and recognised it as that of a woman. Going down the steps where she had fallen he discovered Katie, the domestic, with a bullet wound in the left side. Mr. Punch was frantic over the mistake, and hastily called several physicians. Tho wounded girl has been In the em ploy of the Punch family but little snore than a month, and they know little about her history. She Is 3 years old. She had been out for the evening, and was return. Ing home when the accidental shooting occurred. ALARM CAUSED BT SHOE. It was reported to the police this morn ing that when Katie came In she removed her shoes and dropped one of them on the floor. This nude a noise and Jarred the floor, alarming Mrs. Punch and led her te call her husband. When the shot struck her. Katie Is said, to havo called. "Oh. Mr. Punch, it's me." Doctor H. R, Hall of No. MM Catcs ave nue was the first physician to arrive. Aft er examining the woman he said there was a chance for her recovery. The bul let entered near the left lung, but whether It penetrated that organ is not yet flefin- STOLEN GEMS FOUND UNDER CARPET Edward McMahon, former Bell boy, Confesses to Theft of Val uables Found in Boom. MYSTERY IS CLEARED UP. Wealthy I'hiladelphian's Grips Opened at Hotel Jefferson Recently Boy I'ndei Arrest. JBWELRT ECOVEJCD. 4 Following !. a list of the Jwelery found under the- carpet ct the home w of EUwnrd SI:Mali0.i. a former bellboy at the Jefferson Hotel: Tno 4 gold shirt studs. i.:io b!ack fcllk watch fob. with a red set; peart and diamond -tick pin. one UU- tnond ring ar.d other small jewelry. The total value Is placed at f72. IMIIMMMMMMMIMI With the arn-st of Edward McMahon. a former bellboy at th- JeTerw.n Hotel, at his home at Xo. Z Souih Broadway last evening, the pfllk-e creareil up the mystery surrounding the rabbery of WiUUim !. Torchlona of Philadelphia about two weeks ago. When Detectives Cremin and Finau dis covered Jewelry under the carpet at the home of the lad he admitted that the rob bery at the Jefferson Hotel liad been com mitted by htm. and relate in detail how he- had managed to r-lieve the wealtr-y vlsltor of his Jewelry. He said that when Torchlona enered tho hotel and turned his baggage over to him he went direct to the room which the vis itor was to occupy and opened the two grij-s. After conflicsttlng the Jewelry he placed the grips under the bed. On entering his) room Torchlona discov ered that his grips hail been opened and reported It to Stnr.r.gcr Lyman Hay. The nutter was reporteii to the police, and Detectives e,remln and Finan were de tailed on the cae, McSIahon was susicted. but emphatic ally den.ed the- allegation. Yesterday. however, the two detectives went to Mc-Slah-m's home .end placed the lad under arrest. . . . They then ransarked the house; and tore up the carp!"- Under the carpet In the room where the Wi slept the Helry was discovered. WITTE WOULD QUIT PUBLIC SERVICE. Ra.alaa reace Essleeary ta tteaaeet rsar Teat He Allawew fa Per- saaaeatly lletlre rrass atsje- laa Essplre'a Werk. Berlin. Spt. S The future of it. Witte is the subject "f talk among his friends to whom h )" I.' Intend, after hav-Ina- aldet In th settlement cf the ques tion Immediately cor.recteij with the peace r.rpatlitlans. to ask Nicholas's leave to retire from the nubile service. What the Russisn Emperor's reply will be !K one. Of CVJTf. kOOWS. but OCS Of St Witte' friends said him that Em lrcr Nlchcht wotld polbly say that, as a tvuriitlc Russian, hi dutv as to re main In rtib'.lc life and give the country the tereftt cf his jrertlge abrcid. Chancellor von Huelow came to Berlin from Baden this mornlnc and received X. Witte. Tfcev talked wore than an hour. Among those who saw M. Witte at his hotel was Ernst ven Mendelssohn-Bar-thoidi. a hose fcotise has been Kusaia's bankers here for a century. Herr Men delssohn caUed aa a frVnd. aad there ra no reassn to suppeee that the questioa of a loan as even raecuoneix. Best- --W. w. BeckaUL ChJaa. has ea- tkw throwtttg of a bo.- -" rnmoAU. sssBBaSasssBI SS) BSSsnsavasr ftSSssrl FIGURE ON A STAIRWAY. MONTAGUE PUNCH. Itely known. He could feel the bullet lodged In the back. Katie was conscious during the perlcd of more than an hour while waiting for an ambulance to take her to a hospital. Mr. Punch was arrested by Lieutenant Ilanna at .: o'clock this morning and taken to the Mounted District Station, where he made arrangements to give bond as foon as possible. Mrs. Punch went to St. Luke's Hospital to remain with Miss Schults the rest of the night. DOCTORS IDENTIFY YELLOW JACK GERM Doctors Archinard and Guthrie, and J. C. Smith, New Orleans Biologist, Find Microbe. DIAGNOSIS IS NOW ABSOLUTE. Examination of Blood Under Mi croscope Reveals Presence of Disease Before Symptoms Am Developed. REPUBLIC SPECIAL. New Orleans. 1.. Sept. 25 -The yesiow fever germ has been discovered. Careful tests made during a period of four weeks at the Emergency Hospital by I vector P. U. ArcliinaM. Doctor J. lilrr.ev Guthrie and Professor j. c. Smilh. a biologist of fame. hUvc resulted In tho discovery. Identtficatlun and positive proof of tl.e germ, which after conveyance by the etegomylx mosquito, causes yellow fever hi all persons, into whose blood It enters. In nearly a dozen crises yellow fever was diagncsed on the anrennne. in h . . In ll; patient'.- blocej. .ilthouch'there were no otne.- s.ru of ji:0w iver. AX ABSOLUTE TI-ST. This li sail by physicians to Its t.ne f the most radically important discoveries In the fWd of medicine for fifty years, or since Pasteur made his famous experi ments with cholera. Any physician, it Is salil. nn . . u tlfy the aisea.. n it first stages, before tne aeii.i;enueil .lymptoma have appeared. It is said in furnish an absolute and in disput.tble tet of the our: of the tropics nrd cn not be confounile.: with the rrm- cf materia or roenlnglils. or any of the dMeeres which reemble ellow fever In lt.4 frst stage. The life history of tl.e. organism, ahlch Dctor Arrhinard found, aa followed, ar.d iu rreseuc h, the Kood of ylow fever patients cnnflrnied. DIAGNOSIS BVER FA HA Then diagnosis was made by the rn. crowope of the blood of every pit lent who can-.. Into the hospital, and since this was begun the diagnostic method has la ter showed the symptoms of yellow fever. In some caseg th patient, when exam ined, showed no symptoms whatever of the fever, but In every ess whn th ml croeiplc diagnosis? revealed the germ, the patient, within one. two or three ilas. d. velop-d albumen and a Jaund!cd condi tion of th rkln. showing th characteris tic clinical picture of yei'ow fever. "OF PROFOUND CTGNIFICANCE." A physician of the Marine Hospital Service said to-lay: 'The prfourd significant of tht dis covery cannot welt be overestimated. Its benefit to th South and to humanity Is great. "It givs an accurate and atlentifle method of Investigating the mild cases which occur every summer, and which physicians are reluctant to diagnose as yellow fevr. "Any physician, with the aid of the microscope, ran recogr.lx tfc grm. even before It becomes destructive within the patient." Doctor Archinard Is an official in the Orleans Medical Society. HELD UP BY THREE ROBBERS. Richard Creech Rendered Uncon scious by Hifrhwaynsen. Three highwaymen attacked Richard Creech, residing at No. Minnesota a ve nue, early this morning, and. after render leg him unconscious by a blow on the had with some blurt Instrument, robbed him of ST. The attack was made by the men while Creech was walking south on Beaumont street fiT Laded avenue. Th oncon aetous man was found by gaasai'itj aad resaored to the Eighth District Pettce Sta tion where he was revised and smv a descrlBtion of the aasaOaatf. The police are sesrcaisa; ler THREE ST. LI IS PERSONS INJURED IN FATAL WRECK O.Hikotz.Hrt.Ulslrtteand C O. Benoiat Paiofiiily Hurt in Cblliskn of Pcnnsy I vania Trakt. FIVE MEN ARE KILLED. Engine of Eastbonnd Limited From St. Louis Plows Through Private Car Attached to a Local Passenger. SMASH-UP NEAR PHILADELPHIA Hundreds of Railroad Men Corns to the Rescue Quickly, and Injured Are Cared For in the Best Hospitals. Philadelphia. Sept. SX-Mrs. Augusta X. La Motte. C. O. Benoist and O. Mllenta to-day were Injured, not fatally, in a co! listen between the eaitbo'und Limited Ex press from St. Louis to New York and a, local passenger train which was stand ing at Faoli Station of the Pennsylvania railroad, nineteen miles west of this city. Five men were killed and more than twenty others were Injured. The dead are: Frank A. Br&stow cf Haverford. general gent of the Safety Car llcatins and Lighting Company. George M. Pennypackcr. Fhllailelphia. B. 8. Walton. Al'cona. Pa. Richard T. Garland. X.vrbcrtb. Carl Dunhauer. Philadelphia, Among the Injured are the following: Miss E. K. Spunglsr. Slercbantvlll?. N. J., back hurt. O. Mllenta-. No. 21 Victor street. St. Louis, back injured. John Ford, dining-car cook, back hurt. Mrs. La Motte. Usona Hotel. St. Lout'. ear cut and shock. C. O. Benoist. 8-year-old boy. No. tfOl Berlin avenue. St. Louis, back hurt. D. E. Bolt. Dayton. O.. head cut. F. A. Flaline. dining-car conductor, head injured. D. 31. Ryan. Philadelphia, master me chanic in railroad shop, arm and two rib broken. M. F. Ellott. Philadelphia, face cut an-1 arm broken. All those who met death were tn tli private ear ef General Slanager Attor bury. which wa attached to the rear ef the local train. Sir. Atterbury i on hli vacation in Maine. On the car at the time of the collision were about a dozen men who had bctn erg-iced In overhauling the car. Thos who were not killed were Injured. The forVe of the collision was so great that the engine of th limited plowed ten feet into the private car. and the lat ter was forced half way through the day coach ahead. At the lime of the accident there went less than a half dozen pasensers in tho local train, and they were In the forward cars, which were not damage.!. The engi neer and fireman of the limited were not hurt, but a iloici persons on this tra!?i wer injured by leing thrown against seat. and the rides of the cars. liundr. : f railroad men from the yard came quickly to th res-cue. Nearly all the lo'uitd vvcri- at once placed In the for ward cars of the local train, which wat tun to this city as a special. It stopped at Bryn Slawr. where a half dczeri cf the injured were taken to tr. Bryn Stuwr Hospital, and ih others wer l.rought here and sent to various hoj p'.taN. Four e,f thie alio lost their Uvea w?r killed almost lnLtntly. The fifth man. Richard Garland, dieil in the 1'nlverslty Hospital In tliW city to-nipht. MRS. AUGUSTA LA MOTTE WAS ON WAY TO ITALY. Mrs. Augiut.-t '.. LuSIotte. who tva tn Jureii In the colilfion vesterdjy. i tin. widow of J. Souliitd LaSIotte. or.e of tin pioneer real estate and financial nsent? i thl city. She lias teen stopplnp at the Usona Hotel for the hist month, and ! parted Sunday mornlnc for New York She had plann-d to make a trip to Ko:n Her daughter. 3lls Harriet LaSIott. 1 accompanying her. At Ihe home of Howard ilne.!t. X. 4S31 Berlin aveenue. It wa learnei that Mr. Tbodore Benoist ot Xo. 4-32 Berlin avenue, departed jesteray mornin? for New York. In company with hi wife and two sens. Theodore IJer.oK Jr.. Mge! & yar. and Charles O. Bnolt. nd 1j ars. The family of Howard Benoist had hard nothing of th i-ol!llon. Word wsa' rtlved at th home of O car O. Slilentx at No. ZYJ) Victor street, that Mr. Slilentx was fn a railroad wreck, but had e-caped Injury. Sir. Sllientz, wh is a buyi r f "r a local wholesale ho'i--was en rout Kat to purchase some gomln for th concern. awala meeksaea ratally Hart. BarTalo. N. T.. Sept. 3".. With a cra!i that could b hearl for block, a three story brick building under cnurs of eon etructlon on West Ferry street. ruliapM.it this afternocn. rarrylng down with It thirty bricklayers and carpenters, who were at work in and on tp of the struc ture. A score of men were injured, eight of them seriously. TEXAS FREIGHT TRAIN HELD UP Crew Forced to Give Up Valu ables by Highwaymen. Near Sherman. nrrcntic wrmcixu. Dallas. Tex. Sept. Si The Dallas Police Department was notified to-nlht h SheiifT Russell of Grayson County, tlia.. two highwaymen at 10 JO to-nigh: held cp a freight train on the Hnustos and Texa Central Railroad, near Sherman, and. at a. pistol point, robbed the train crew of all money and valuables. The fact that the train was stopped by applying the air brakes causes the au thorities to believe that the robbers werw familiar with railroad serrtc. V :Zi? yV'Aifi.t JifV-" -l-3ws ' -' Vt. -.f 'V-Kr'-