V. -7 - '-v "In GOOD EvniniiG Journd- Circulztlcn ; y,K THE WEATHER.-'- 5 Ycslcrdzy . Was Showers tonight, and Saturday; southerly winda. V crjj t -1 - I r:VOL.'-lV.S NO. 180. , ' .!,,.. .ii l.- .i ! - ... ... i a.. ,.,j.;i,ja llfliiili ;;?? .v v' v .';- Steamer f F. A. - Wlburn, ' With Sixty-Five-- Passengers r on a. Board, Wrecked Near r ' Marthfield,; . ; ; , STRIKES A SUBMERGED r A J : ,V ROCK IN DARKNESS Pace to " Beach, 'Two Milea Away, aiid f Coast Ouardsmea " Help to Rescue 'All . Aboard Captain " Blames. Silence of Fog Siren Cor. --tha'Accident.-" ' tV-f-'r '"' -(Special Dispatch to Tee )ml) . - Marshfleld. Or.. Sept. I. Just she r had crossed Coos bay this t morning t at I o'clock, bound for thla port, the . steamer F. A. Kllburn struck rock. ' tearing awsy - the starhoardguard TiiJ printing a leak. . Tbe vessel 'made a 7 rue for ths' shore, almost ' two miles distant wh.rt ahe was beached, .' No .. one was lost or hurt - . ('-..,.-;.. She ley there until .Uao'clocav whea abe wit taken to North "Bend by-the tufboat Columbia. " . To -enable her to make this .move the hole in her bull waa temporarily patched. , Her cargo .will be discharged In order? to make a . full estimate of the damage ; ahe ' re ceived., i If aha Is badly. Injured the steamer 'will be taken to Portland for welra, V: . v I";--;,., - '" Tog Slxea ejiieirt.;--. The acldent occurred at the south aide of the bay, near the entrance to the bar. The -, passengers say that the 'weather was thick and - foggy, - but Capum bother in the Jeaatlllle aeeerta the tthel m noiniwin ofcnm um nm if um nut log siren, at the entrance to the Dar was - v.. When she etrucjc, the Kllburn kept ' her whistle blowins In the hone of at tracting the ttentton of the lite-svlnUe who-.wljl have chances to marry " crew. She waa heard by the latter and - search was immediately Instituted for Vrthe'atetne. 4 Uembere of the . crew. . Jiowevr aay that the fog was ee thick ; that it was Impossible for them te see . " the dlatreaaed eraXU ' ' ' ., ., . aeees4-eii tU Abed. .-(U ' There were -! nassengera on' the KI1 . burn, but nearly 1 all of them - were in bed end they . knew . nothing ..of Tltelr ' danger until the reseel was nearlng the . shore. The majority , of tbem . were f Innally . '- nroueed - by the eonatant ' whistling. It Is. said-they behaved ad i mlrably and gave the officers but little trouble.. All remained on board while . the-veeoel was towed to North Bend, al though they were invited to go ashore x If they felt so disposed. - The point at which the steamer struck ': is known as Shag rock. The portion of this obstruction which extended above the surface of the water was broken off last winter and fell Into the bay. No mark has been placed there and as the submerged rock Is located near the main channel it 1s dangerous to navlga- s tlon. . ' The r. 'A. kllburn ealled from Port I land Wednesday night- for San Fran I ' clsco and- way porta with a full list .of i passengers. 0O ton wneajt ana quantity or general mercnanaiae. one has been on the Portland-SanXTranelsoo . . A K . waav if Ann n II Cooe bay and Eureka. -The steamer .h- e..tMt m tha coaat and one of tbe fastest on tne coast ana bas S Mceeded tn maintaining regular fachedule. Formerly she waa owned by ueeell - Rogers.-but about three months sgo she waa purchased by the iWatsonvlllo Transportation company. She was built at Eureka in 1864. The - steamer ' Is of T2S tons capaolty. Ill feet long. It feet s wide and IS feet .' depth of held. -' . " ELOPERS ARE MARRIED h IN COURTHOUSE DOME -'' : ' , (Jearaal Special SerrtWt ' ' Fresno, Cat.' Sept. S. When Bnt MessengeV. and Miss Mollis Carringer presented themselves la the county clerk's office .and requested a marriage - license., they were - waited - upon, with (' alacrity, aa they were assuredly of legal 1 age. but when the ' prospective bride glanced out of the window and saw "per angry father coming to head off the marriage, she waa thrown into 4 panic. At the critical .moment, however, the , deputy clerk came to the rescue of tbe ', pair and saved the day. Quickly calling , ' Superior Judge Auattn. the clerlChustled the party up four flights of-eatra to the ' dome of the courthouse, locking the upper door behind him. : There, the cer emony. wae performed. . .. Oregoalans to "bewleSon. - . I ' : Twiaton- Idaho. Sept ;' t. Lewlston normal wHl --receive aboutaa uragoni pupils at the beginning ox in, term next : ., Monday. . - . " ' ' GIRL HEROINE-GIVES HER LIFE : , '''- ePa.eatsafftlVtafV', tMfan I . at IMK .". TaWaTV W a ' fNtae ';: IN KbbCUlINU 1 ". - .t ,' . (Joeraal Special ferrke.) . f Rene. Nev.', Sept v Lottie Over 'street II years old,, gave her Hfe.et Lovelock In a brave effoH. save her helpless baby sister. ' Tbe lamp la the , Overstreet home exploded. - The parents .'Were out at the. time and Lottie was the only one near. She saw the flames -PTd.-alrnew-hey-bebr sister w lying in. int nq. . naaiiaing ihi hivii ectlon wae necessary., she rushed Into the burning building and caught up her ilL" Judge Cleland Gives Separations : -to Nineteen Couples in Two Hours and i Half .Thia ; ; Z V.. .Morning. .-. '' THIS ESTABLISHES A V ; :high-water record t .i . T,. t . .", ..V Twelve Decrees ; Wera Granted for . Desertion and.' Five for Cruelty, , Whpe Charges of Attempted Mur der and Constant Inhumanity Fail "to Hurt Defendanta. .Another record i wae broken today, when Judge. Cleland in two hours. and a half freed IS people from matrimonial ond. Thlaj waa an average-of .eight minutes, to .a divorce. 1 Few ministers could have married the'eoqplea In. this remarkably short time. It Is customary for preachers to charge ti for marrying people; ' had Judge . Cleland been ' the joiner inatead of the separator ha would have made, tiii- all he got or -the morn ing's undoing was his salary. Desertion was charged In. .IS cases; cruelty in four. - Six men .were granted- decrees. Few of the 'people were natives of Port, land: they came from all parts of the compass. . - , "-' . ' . -' By granting IS divorcee this fore noon Circuit ' Judge Cleland estab lished a new. record for Portland. . - While the mill waa grinding out sepa rations few tears were shed, but smiles were as plentiful, aa petals under , a rosebush.-'" , ' ''- -. . -' ... The courtroom had a bright? jfay ICaster appearance. Nearly every aeet wee occupied by a woman; ihe."sUnd Ing room only? sign applied to the men. There- were old women and young women, who showed eigne of hard work, and others -who 'were like the i Uly. again and men well along In years were plaintiffs and defendants before the coarW. la.eplte of "the" memories that were reoalled by attorneys quest Ions, and despite the tact that family skele tons rattled their bonee before the crowds of strangers, not one it the plaintiffs 'ahed a tear.--s -r- ' Judge Cleland began 1 hearing test!- monv at S:4S o'clock this mornlnr. witnin 11 minutes inree aivorcea naa been granted, all to women. By 1J:I0 o'clock the IS caaeo had been disposed of '.- . . '. -'.- Veraia waa granted a divorce from Harry Beatty and her maiden name of Brown restored.- She alleged desertion. . Sarah L alleged inhuman treatment and proved it to the aatlafactlon of the court.' who gave her a divorce from Frank E. Osfleld. A 11-year-old apn test 1 Ted that his father had gone home drunk and had whipped his mother, rotsoa, Meets, sad Attempted Valuer. Eva m. was granted a divorce from Samuel !.' Irish.- They - were married II years age and-three children -are-llv-Ing. .. Desertion-was the. cauaa of. the complaint. . ,.,-? ' Tales of .poison- smashed dishes and doors, and letters received from other men figured in the testimony of W. W. wis well, wtvo was- granted a divorce from Hattle May Wlawell. 4--- r- At one time." atated WlawelL "my f iLiu n J Vti 5 - 1 .bedstead, an attempted to hit me on the head wltht it. Another . time ahe threw all the dishes me. 8everal times she demolished the doors of our apart ments and threatened to take my life." cruel treatment - was alleged . by Bertha 'Workman; who was divorced from George W. Workman. . "I can't take care of a sick woman" is the statement . that Myrtle Howard said her husband made to her when ahe waa ill. She eald she was often forced to go to her parents in order to obtain enough to eat They "were "married February It. list., She obtained a de cree. ,. - ; . , . J. W. Webster, said, his .wife. Mollis U, deserted him at Helena. Montana. In 1IS; deoree granted. , - ,-,v , ( , Free Wastes for Tale IMvoroe. ' John A. Whan 'waa granted, a divorce from Georgia Whan: this was the rec ord case, and It occupied the court's at tention juet five minutes.' t. . v Nornla A. Kindred of Llnnton waa granted a divorce from John X It waa alleged that one winter h' purchased only ST. 71 worth of groceries and then left her, - .; ""' """ " ; - Ada P. Nash atated that C. E. Nash went home one night packed his clothes and never brought tbem beck; this with out cause i or -. provocation. She was granted her- maiden name, Coaper...' . . It was stated that Qeerge Lewis deserted Maud Ltssie, and she was at Jowed her freedom from the absent one. . Desertion waa. the ground on which Margaret. J. Wlnter was-freed from u B, winterer (Continued ' on Page Three.) ipirAN I rKUIl sister, -rhose clothes were ablaae. and carried1 her to the opan Sir. . - By thta time her ewn clothing was a mass of- flames. Though screaming with pain, the girl rushed to a watering trough, threw the baby In the water and then plunged In herself. Soon af terward . the parents arrived on the scsne, too late to render much aid. Th. k.K Waa talk1 t... r frr - wttbt-. ;-M hourLo ttlT 111. gered In agony until the afternoon; when ahe passed away. The house was burned to tne ground.; . K PORTLAND OREGON. FRIDAY EVENING.- SEPTEMBER 8, 1905. SIXTEEN PAGES. :.-," r.-....- uf-.v.'- ni'r.w f y - t ' - ' ' ' - t i " ' ( x ' ' t . , ' I " jw &. x t aj H 1 " s "V ;'":..: ' . ' L ' '-,ii .yyfih' . S A ia 2 v ' " vv; 3 i ' r. - V. ...,; .'-.;." ."v.- 7) V? , rb J", ii, , , f s :,A jtf.rr-a a. I :-4y" . v :. , ? " .-' '. Baron IN JAPAN 1- I Uttie Browri Men Wld With In dignation Over Treaty As - sault Police and Troops ITHOUSANDS-ARRESTC EIGHT. OF MOB KILLED Martial Law Proclaimed Throughout the Empire Bitter Feelirfg of Re sentment Is Shown Towards Amer icans on Account of Peace, I ( " ) ... 4 Uearaal SpeeUI Servlce.1 ( ' Toklo, Sept I Rioting was resumed throughout the country last night and this morning The vengeance of the Jan- anese has beep, largely turned- toward Americans who are blamed for the peace treaty. Missions sad schools. that es caped the vengeance of 4 he nob In pre vious - atiaras sufxered last night add several were destroyed. . Moba swarm tbe streets of this and other oltles and It requires the utmost efforts-of the pelleo and troops to prevent dee true tlon upon a large scale. Several hun dreds of wounded police are In the bos pitala Here injured. in conflicts with rioters. , - . ( . - The rioters . are emeciatlr . blttar against Peace Envoy Komura. . :' Martial -. law ' baa ,t been rT.r throughout Japan 'and the army 'la be ing freely used to quell the riots that are - hourly Increasing .in vinlnn. threatening tbe Mutsuhlto dynasty: All government buildings are guarded by troopg and. a cordon of s61dlers surround the foreign quarter "holdlna- th mnh from further ravages. . " Thirteen cars and one railway .kloah were .' destroyed by rioters'' last nleht. Crowds swarmed about the central pel lice lUtton, hooting and threatening. Three newspapers, the Mlvado, tha Yurosu and Ntroku. have-been susnend. ed on account of their radical utter awes encouraging he. rioters. , r . v ' im municipal council naa, passed a resolution denouncing the neaca terma and demanding' the abandonment ef the peace treaty.-, v- .;.,. ,-. .$,: There have -been -elrht deaths-and 100 arrests. . ' . . WHAT IT COSTS TO KEEP 0; . , CONVICTS JN PRISON 1 (Special Dlspateb te Tae Jearaal.) w Salem. Sept. S. The- report of Buner- Intendent James of the penitentiary for ins raonuL oi Lusuai; .wMcttwas. Sled mth tne goveesor tiwla; governor today; shuns tint the svsrsge cost tier capita, perd tern whs IS.SSIf. . Tnis includes both officers and convicts and la a remarkably low per eaplta cost'- This sum also includes the amount paid discharged .convict as well as bills for fuel, light telephone, pay roll. etc ' . v The system of : having th superin tendent make a detailed report eaoh month was . Instituted by Governor Chamberlain. ? '".;. . ! 1 . - , . . .- . , Is SJUtod By oy. ' (Jooraal SokUI Sarrla.i( . ' ' ' ' St. Louis, Mo.. Sept S.-K-Mrs. Sdphi Erllnger Is dead of 'paralysis brought , on by Jo& over her son's .return from the Portland expoeltloni' where he - played in Innes" band.. . J 1 - Ial OaUes. (Jaerael gpeelet Serrlca.) ' WaspTngtohjr"R C: SepC I.ena.lor Pllee has recommended, the. appointment of I. N, Allen of Olymplk aa recetvsr ef the land offlok, . .. ., . . , k. . RIOTIUG RESUuED : .v.-jf-i- ii-iX' Komura. JILTS FlilllCEE TO I'JED OLD LOVE DaujrhtsrT of Montana -. Mins- - Owner Summon, a Former Sweetheartto Marry Her. BETROTHEO-44AS-TO-BE- : PLACED UNDER RESTRAINT Parents Broke -Engagement but Girl , Finally GeW the Man She Wants ,,One Aspirant for Her, Hand Goes Violently Insane." ; , ' " . ' " ! , f. f (learaal SptUl Serrtse.) . ,ButU. Mont, Sept., S. Dr. James T. Jelks of Hot Springs. .Arkansas, and Miss Belle McKeakle of Pony. Montana, have been married here In tha most sen sational' manner. Miss McKaskle is handsome and attractive, tl -years -of age, and the only' daughter of William C McKaskle. a wealthy mlneowner. She met Dr.. Jells 'three? years ago atTHot match -was broken, oil w account or the opposition of . the glrrs parents Lter she became - engaged to Adolph viHellbronner, assistant manager of Sen- ator Clark'e' street, railroad systera-la. Butte. . For two week She ' has been' visiting friends In Butte. , Th(s morning Jelks appeared on tbe scene in response to an urgent telegram from Miss McKaskle, and, the twowere married within- an hour.. Judge Bourquln being called from tbe bench during the trial of a case to nerform the ceremony. , " A -few moment , later Hellbronner heard of th marriage, and for the nest three or four hour th whole city was upset' Tbe' actions pt . the young man Justified placing him. under reetrflnt. elks and his bride kept in hiding -until i o'clock wberv they.JeftforLHot Springs , -'. Last June a young man named Morrle of lrglnla,' Nevada, prepared for wed ding . Mlaa . McKaakle. , but she refused htm. .His mind became unbalanced. ne cessitating bib detention in an asylum. C0RP0RAL'TANNER-r COMMANDER OF G. A. R; ' -.. - (Joamal Saertal Aerrlre.) i 4 - ' Denver, Cokfc, Sept. Corporal - e -James .Tanner was todaV elected e t. commander-in-chief of the Grand ; e TArmy of the -Repnbltc forf-th' ensuing" year. 1 '' - ''d q.. The new commander Is SI 4 years eld end- a native, of New e e "York. He served a a - private e e and corporal tn the. ' Eighty- - e d Seventh New York-, volunteer , e S 'and loot both leg In th second e 4 battle ef Bull Ran.' He waa. e 4k underkeeper - of ' the - New Tork d q aseembjy and clerk In the war d q department He studied law and e S was appointed to a position-tn e e- the. New Tdrk customs bouse.' r 4 d ' ' . He took a prominent part In q q the organisation of the O. A. ft. e and bad- never before . sought . e) d office, though he ha served ss 4) qV deputy' commander of . tbe New q t 'Vork organlsatlofl. 1 e) ' He bas played an active part ) 4 In politic and waa I'nited State e - commies loner ef penaioaa under q Harrison. Since then he-. haa.q reelded ln"Washlngon ss pension" q q. attorney., . ..... y " e e . ' ",-v' ' e 347 (ILLED IH Four Towns .and Many Villages 1 Destroyed .1 in : Calabria,... . , -Province of South-' . em Italy. FLORENCE ROCKED BY r THE FEARFUL SHOCK Walls of Jail Crash Down on Help less Prisoners, Crushing Them in a Pen. of Death People Buried in the Ruins of Almost Every House in StefaconL - -. : ' ! . (Joaraal Jpwdal aerrk. '' Rome, Sept. 8. ReporUrrecerved here tell of a great earthquake .last night throughoutJUly. resulting In the de struction of entire villages Is southern Italy. Th casualties are enormous . All along ih, coast of Italy, south of Naples, there hav been frequent; seis mic disturbances for the past week, culminating tn last night's earthquake. It was most violent In Calabria, where hundreds havs lost their lives and four towns destroyed. . The prison at-Monteleons dl Calabria collapsed last night In a violent earth quake and seven of th inmate and guard were killed.- A scan of th wild cat oonfusion followed, as-the crashing masonry of ha ancient structure fell, many prisoner escaping In. th panic Th . greatest damage ' was don - at Btefaconl, a near .a can be learned. Th people were burled in the ruin of almost every bouse of the town. The village of Piscoplo . and Triparnl were also completely destroyed. - - - TflLthepreenttlme I47 deed have been recovered, from th ruins and thou sands are reported injured, many of whom will die. ' - Report are coming In hourly of the destruction of other villa gea and scat tered hamlets. -Many villages -were totally deatreyed. Th shock last night was Suit In both Naples and Florence.--' Calabria is the southern province f Italy. Th region effected Is that bor dering on-the Oulft of ffhifemls on th eatrn coast oppoeH th volcano. Stromboli, which Is still In violent erup tion. . -i v'BABE ON LONG JOURNEY v . ' ..Stockton, CaL. Sept a. Fearing that trainmen . would taka the body from her, Mrs. Ab Coutier conceled- th fact of the desth of her youngest child, a babe ,14 month old. and carried the remain In her arm from Reno, Nevada, through Stockton to . Carters. . She end three - chlldrenweee on the way from Wisconsin to Join lbs father at Carters. The father, did not know of th child's death until th mother laid th body on the bed at the new home and sobbed out tne pitirui story. PRESIDENTS THANKED BYrTHE S OPTTEATENteh " (Joamal Special Srrlc.t -Oyster Bay. Bept S. ' e emperor of I China. has sent congratulations, thank ing in president ror securing pesce, ac companied by a note from the empress dowager. Vice-president Fairbanke lunched at Sagamore Hill today. It hnrtrnounced that Penfield has gon to Braxll to re port on commercial relation of this country wiin noutb America. i SAN FRANCISCO JAPS TO PROTEST PEACE TREATY earaal Speeial Service.) "San Franclaco. Sent I. a a th t.l anea of thla city are planning a mon ster mas meeting next week to pro tect against th action of their govern ment In sanctioning the Portsmouth treaty, th police Intend to keep a do watch on the proceedings. ' It Is feared that apeeches will be delivered thst might stir , the little brown men to do something desperate.' . , JEROME'S CAMPAIGN BLOCKED BY ILLNESS " (Jooraal Special Serrtra.) lew Tork. Sept S. District Attorney Jerom I in bed with bronchial trouble. H will be taken to hi country horn In LakavUte, ConneclTcur Snd mast re main there a month. Thla prevents his contemplated .whirlwind campaign .for reelection. , ' INVESTIGATE GRAFT " IN SUPPLY DEPOT ' (Jearaal Special Service.) : ' Waahlngton, - Sept t. Morris Busch has been ordered criminally prosecuted by th war department for alleged Ir regularities tn connection with fur nishing caps and gloves to th army. He must also complete contracts or. be ued in th civil courts ' 1 Investigation, of th supply depot n Seattle. Ban Francisco snd ether places Is ordered on act-on nt df th revelation In graft at the Schuylkill arsenal at Philadelphia. , ' .-'; Bwraed a Jh Vtaka. - f (Jvaraai Bixetal S,ri.. Wetahatchle TeS;, Sept. t Steer Pavla. s negro, aed J(l,waa Wrni'a' f th stake last night bv a mob- of S.S0O people.- He had - eoufessed asaaultlng Mrs, 8 P. Norria 5 i PRICE TWO TWO ft! 2 P.I Dr. Van Cesner and C. ; Sam Smith,.' Sheriff il'lpf J' Crook . '"ft County, Accused of Intlm- , .' : ' (dating Witnesses ELLIOTT AND WATKINS -JHE MEN APPROACHED Trial of Williamaon, ' Gesner and , Biggs, Who Is Well Enough to Appear la Begun on Same Charges Twke Previously Heard in Federal . Court, ' , . ... , : Dr. Vsn Gesner snd C" Sam Smith, eherlff . ef Crook county, were indicted this . sf ternoon bytlie federal grand jury on the charge of conspiring to In timidate government witnesses and thereby prevent them from testifying in the pending trial of Williamson, Gea ner and Blgga. ' , ,'..""' - Sheriff Smith cam W Portland about Auauat 14 and remained here until yes terday, when li is said that he received an intimation that the grand jury was (bout to indict him snd left hastily for Prinevllle. On his way home h mat Deputy Marshal Henderson, to whom he stated that he bad heard that be was to be Indicted. Smith wUl be "brought back to answer to the grave charges made against him by th grand Jury. Smith haa been closely silled with Congressman Williamson snd took ' an active Interest in the pending trial, being outspoken In his denunciations of ths prosecution. ..Th two witnesses who testimony Smith and Gesner are alleged to have attempted to Influence. sre, Lerk Elliott and John 8. Watklna. both of whom tes tified for the government on the formVr trials of Congressman- Williamson and his eodefendants.', , '" ' : The Charge ! Detail." The indie latent recite that both El Hot! and ' WatJUa , were, sabpesnaed. August ' S, ' to appear In Portland on August SI, when tha prsaent-'grahd Jury was first . convened. ' Threats and . per tuaalon are alleged to have) been em ployed by Gesner and Smith t indue th two witnesses -to Terrain from glv Ins testimony thst would" be prejudicial 'to teHef eriaXfttS In thd 'VHUtatnson case, r' .- i ' ' ' : ' '' . " Lark flliott is awaiting trial In Prlnevtll on two Indictments returned by the local grand jury charging-him with larceny of a calf and a horse. This fact Is said to bar been used to Intlmi date him. "If you don't go down there (to Port land) and do the right thing they'll cinch you eurer than hall up here," Sheriff Smith I said to have told El liott at Prinevllle. -, Tou know damned well that I can handle thla Jury here, and I am th only man who can. I don't want yon to think that I am try ing to buy you up for Van Geaner." r West Q sense ls.voive4.- -1- Tbe Indictment slao seta forth atate- I mtt, mi1. tA V.l Hrtt t trv Van fleaMr. lout of your trouble.' Threata were also mad against John S. Watklns. according to th htdiot- ment. wno was inia mat li n xesiinea agartnat th land fraud defendanta Smith and Geaner would destroy hi reputa tion for veracity, injure him in buslneas and "get eves, with him." 8herlnT"8m1th came to Portland Im mediately after thconvenlng of th grand Jury and it la said that hla pur pose . in coming . was to intimidate and Influence witness : who might other wise glv damaging evidence against Williamson and his fellow-defendants. The Indictment sets forth conversations alleged to hav occurred at th Perkln hotel In the presence' of Douglas Law son and Campbell Duncan, in which Smith vehemently : denounced 4he men who had testified - against ' Williamson snd declared that he ."could buy any of them for six bits." ' The presentation of the . indictment came aa a sudden, though not wholly unexpected Interruption of . th third trial of Congressman Williamaon. - Dr. Gesner and Marlon R. Biggs. A hint of surprise in store wss given yesterday afternoon when Mr. Heney Informed the court that he wa preparing aa Indict ment which would b presented today. All three of the defendant in th land fraud case were In court thla morning. Marion R. Bigg having so far recovered a to. be able to be present Th Jury hsd been completed yesterdsy afternoon by the acceptance of John E. Bailey of Forest Grove. . : . . : . .' Trial te er. j:.J . When eonrt -opened thla morning the district attorney . entered immediately Continuity on Psge Thfee.y" FARMER AND WIFE BOTH INSANE . FROM LONELY LIFE ON PilM: (Jearaal Speoiil Berrlea) j ' Chicago,. Sept I. A pitiful caa came to light today when Joseph and Annie Holdobler, husband and wife, were' de clared Insane and committed to the Dunning asylum. The mental break down, was due to the lonely llf and dsudgery .of f arm llf at Wakefield. Nebraa-. .',. - Th c " r .to thla country from G . -rr i TT-init stsrrad t" 1 i i th Nebrss.'.s nral- r-i t t CENTS. ow Tiaora r v stasi., rrta c-... Romance of Wealthy and Gallant Federal Sailor. Ends in Squalor -on. Pauper's . Bed at ;V , ..Poor Farm. : CAPTAIN DARE FLED FROM BIGAMY CHARGE Aged Commander : of Transport In Civil War Gives Deeds to Valuable) Tracta of Land in Teaaa, .Inclnding Part of Dallaa, . to 'Woman, JWho Will Begin Suit for Recovery. Captain David A. Dare, masted of the . i .... HIS LIFE United Bute transport Foot during . tha ciyllwardledl tithe county ho- pltal yesterday evening at th age of . 11 years, on th eve of what promised . ' to be a great - legal battl to recover ' property at Dallaa, Texaav-worth bun. drd of thousands of dollars, of which - ' he claimed he waa tn-rightful owner. It is probe bis -that- his' relattvsa wtll """ carry on the contest , looking; to th ' restorstlon of th property. The negotlatlona for th ' litigation - have been carried on secretly in order mai persons in poeeession or tn prop erty, a great deaf of which 1 located -in th business eente.-or Dallas, might not know "of th Impending suits in tim to destroy evidenc or take other . means of making' th cod teat difficult for those who alleg they are the right-. ful heirs as possible. , 1 Captain Dare' hlatory read Ilk a romance. It la, a story of th atrenuou llf from' early manhood almost te th grave. Bigamy play a prominent part ' In the drama, and It was owing to this that Captain Dar wa separated from . hts possessions. - Disease, partly clouded th mind of the man, so that for years, , until taken to th county . hospital bar., he did not recover the u ef hi faculties sufficiently - ttry t -secure what he atoutly maintained en the bed . of death belonged to him. . ' " - turn. Brans en jnads the HeseUrt. J Some tim ago Mrs. Joseph Brandon, -who nv arih 'corner of Mora anJ Durham streets. Wood lawn, became ewar . that Captain Dare was at the , poor farm, a ward of the county. ' She visited him several times, sad dlacover InrihaAMJiaettJMlaalUwu posing of his landed IntereMa. became keenly Interested In hla case, -and in duced fihw to glv her a - deed to th property b said was his. - She then took u matter up with a .lawyer, . who has written to Dallaa te secure additional information' Mrs. Brandon worked for Captain Dar at Dallas, "and says that , tnougn n died a pauper h wss to ' -reality a wealthy man. Thar -1 con- iderabl doubt aa to whether th deed h gave her la worth anything, a he ha relatives living in th eaat and it la said was not tn full possession ef his faculties when he died. , Shortly bef or he died he gav a brief story , of his life to a Journal represen tative. ,. ii wss frequently troubled with lap of memory and wrinkted hie brow and triad hard to recall salient in cidents. , . I cannot remember today," he would rsmsik. easing piufniij at" ills iiiuitu-- gator. -Thar seem something drawn -acroa my mind that I cant tear away." a. iw minui aiterwasd, fcewevar. hi face would brighten and be would auS- denly exclaim: "Oh, now I- remember I" Then be would talk until his mind again . began to wander. Piece by . piece his history wa elicited, and va tha bare account show that it would form the groundwork for a striking play. atlstoTT ef the See, Jtesv "I was born at Philadelohls, Jul li. HU." ha said. "Ther Is nothing inter- -sting t tell regarding my early llf. From 1K1 until iscg I was caputs-of th. army t ran a port Foot, plying be tween New Orleans and Waahlngton. -"When I left th servlc I west te IHtnols and engaged -hi farming. I sold thst farm, bought another and traded it for a third, which I exchanged for a : loon at Grafton, Illinois. . Ther 1 was., burned out . and everything I poueaaad went np In moke. '' The I west back to Philadelphia and from ther to Texas. . I forget the year, but -I think It wss a short tim. after th Centennial exposition, . "I acquired 141 acra of land near Dallaa. about two miles from there. I also bought a good deal ef land hi the heart of tbe city, and owned th prop erty on which I conducted a saloon . and restaurant; Mrs. Brandon worked ', for me tn the restaurant Her husband was then a locomotlv engineer. -, "My wlf stayed In Phtladelphe when i lef t Jheresnd. jefusedio go toTexa with me. I concluded that 1 had to go where I could do best end let her star in Philadelphia, .After I had got wall (Conilnusd-on Pigs Teny It wa dumb.' Th mother, whose re- on was already tottering secauee of I. Isolated life, broke down complete -under this sew sjlafortun. Th father, worried by the dumb snd Ineans wife, plodded- a'orv ' one dar h threw no hla Y t gan g Mean, thia t o 1 tt r a tr i r i