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i ft, i ri - , ? s " - - , f "! " r ? V. f 1 - t '"" - T i . - - . - . t ft r I-- " a "'-'; - . 4 1 1 f r 1 1 t ) i Uy, t ) el nov si Hf)" ual 0; iiUaiiUii ::;h Wcndllng to B3 Put c.n Trhl at LcuIsviHs; Story of Atrccicus Cri.T.s and Pur suit That Foiiowed. . Chronology of Kellner Cin Pee. 8, 1509 Aim Kellner disappeared from her home. - Jan. 14,- 1510 Joseph Wend llng quit his place as Janitor of St. John's church. , ' 1 May 30--A plumber, digging beneath the school of at John's church, found the horribly mu tilated remain of .the Kellner chi'd. Wending suspected, and his wife arrested. , ' 1 ; June 5 Coroner'f Jury return ed a verdict of wilful murder against "Wendllng. June id. Grand jury Indicted "Wendllng for murder In the first degree, ,' June 24 Wendllng eluded hlB pursuers at San Antonio, Texas. July SO. Wendllng captured in San Francisco and returned ' to " Louisville. Louisville, Ky., IJov. 19. Not in many years lias criminal trial In Louisville excited the Intense ; Interest "' exhibited In the case of ' Joseph "Wendllng, ; the young Frenchman who is to be brought into court Monday to stand trial for the alleged murder of little Alma Kellner, whose mysterious disappearance , Inst winter and the subsequent finding, of her mutilated remains after ft search" of months, attracted the attention of the whole country. The police and the prosecuting attorney's office declare ,they "have evidence sufficient to -con-vlct WefidUng of the horrible crime of which he Is accused,, , The secused.man, on the other hand, continues to main tain his innocence, and at no time since he has been lodged in the Louisville jail Iih a he manifested any Uneasiness over the- outcome of his trial. On the con trary, according to the Jail attaches, the young man has rather appeared to en joy the notoriety. The Crime aad the Pursuit - That strong" circumstantial evidence exlsia' to connect Wendllng with the murder Is not to be denied. Hi posl iiun as janitor of the school where the remains of the- little girl -were found and his night from the city soon after her disappearance are considered the elrcngest Iii:ks In the chain Of evidence forfeit ata!nnt him. Alms Xellr.er, the S-year-old daugh ter of -Mr, and Mrs." Fred P. Kellner, 1 ft her home in East Broadway on the murnlag of December 8 last, to, attend mass at St.. John's church, about three block wy, When ehe did not return home at the expected time her .parents mad inquiries and the next morning a general search was begun. ' The general ilieury, was that It was a case of kid- tiapinK. and with the publicity given the ease letters began to reach the parenta attempting to extort money for the re turn tf the child. v- , From Jay to day the search continued for many weeks.- The uncle ot the child, a well-to-do resident of Louisville, ex pended much money running down sup-, posfd clues. But not the Hllgntest trace3 of the little girl was found cither by the police or by private Ueteetles, and the .:ae remained an abaoW: myswry un til Xfay in, nearly Mix mouths after Lr disappearance.? .,; ,r v-; . .:.'..-'-Vv':--' ' ., Bisoovery of Kangied Body. On4 May 50 some plumbers employed to find a leak In the water pipes underJ one of the building attached to St John V church found in the slime and ooze in which they were digging a part of the remains of the missing child. lJurled near by .were, found a glove which the little girl wore and several garments Identified as. belonging to further evidence found around the school building and among the effects of the Janitor, Joseph Wendllng, direct ed suspicion toward him, and when an effort was made to capture him it was found that he had fled the city In Janu ary. Ills wife was takes into Custody on suspicion of being an accessory, but was subsequently released. a world wide search for Wendllng A was then begun. He was traced Into Texas, but eluded the detectives when they were almost on the point of cap turing him In Ban Antonio. ' Late In July, however, he ws located In San Francisco through letters he had written to a, woman in Hume, Mo., and taken .into custody. ,- Wadllngi Antecedent, Th police theory Is that the child, who was late for church, was discov ered alon in tha church by Wendllng, . the janitor, who assaulted and murdered In r, and then dropped the body into the t.esement through a hole in the sacristy. It is believed he tried to burn tha body in tha church furnace, and falling, later threw it into tha old cistern, where it whs subsequently discovered. ' '. The accused man la about 17. years okl and . rather good looking. He la supposed to be son of a good family in Franc According to hia wife, he cam, to America to escape punishment for desertion frem the French army. Frank Rockefeller,; the Democratic .candidate for congress from the Sixth Kansas district in the recent election, . is a flfst cousin- of the Standard, Oil magnate. , - $ UXi Dtepcpsin Win Make Ycu Feci Fino in Five f.'inutes. Tha i!icston as to bow long you Bra i :t to continue a aufferer from Indl- s 1 j on, Ey spsia ., or out-of-order :-i h is pijrely a matter of how r.ion om l:.ci;',n taking some Dlapepsln. if your stomach la lacking In diges tt power, why not help tha atomach M do Us work, not With d rustle drugs, I -t a re-J.iorcetnan of - dlireattve "- (s, sum as aro naturally at work l.i the stomach, .'. . : ::-:7 r i;la with weak Stomacha ahould s v-e n, little l!apsln eecesionally, i i t: - ie wUl cs co mora laifjestlon. OR A r f ; .. ... i " I J 'Si r ' . i ' , j. r J"! ' ) - 'V 'T i - " ' ' y ' ' -1 I r WPp . :0'y&: .. - Mrtilf ? I ":" iii sjy, 111111 "f-i. f r ' yi i ' ' ' ' The upperpicture ahows the Receiving Home of the Boys' and Girls' Aid - ..." w .. . i. i i. - . - . . . . j i icouuiry luster Tha Boysnd Jlrla' Aid society has made a great record In aiding homeless and neglected children from all over tha state. Tha aorlety receives children from all parta of the state and cares for such until suitable, hemes or employment Is found for them and thereafter continues systematla attention to their condition and treatment Thero are from 60 to 5.Chlldren on hand at the Receiving Home at all times. The following is a condensed state- meot-of one year'a work: - ChildrVn on Italian Authorities Have Dis covered That Too Much ' Lenfency Makes Crime.. '. By Clement 3. Barrett. IPublltheni' lTe Leased Wlre.V . Soma, Nov. 19.- The authorities are resolved upon a ' more, Btrlct enforce ment of the, law, having become con vinced that leniency eacept in , rare casea tends to encourage crime. Tar-, dona will be restricted. : f An echo of . the sensational murder drama at Venice was .heard when the Countess ' Tarnovska Baron Prilukoff appealed to tha court of cassation here for a revision of their sentence for the murder of Count Kamarovski. The mur-. der of Count Kamarovskl. at Venice, in 1801 and tha trial of Countess "Tarnov ska, tha lawyer Prilukoff and Dr. Nau moff ended In May last If was shown that tha murder was actually committed by a young man of unbalanoed temper ament .; and Impressionable character, who had fallen a victim to tha allure ments of. Countess Tarnovska , He had, however, been undoubtedly instigated to commit the crime by the fiendish In genuity of the countess and Prilukoff, who played upon hi Jealousy. The mo tive for the crime on the part of the countess and Prilukoff was apparently to rid the former of a lover who had TO LESSEII CRIME; : BYEflFORCltlGLAV SIH SOUR, Gffl SI0I1II. no feeling like a lump of lead in the stomach, no heartburn, Sour risings, Gas on Stomach or Belching of undi gested food. Headaches, Dizziness or Blclc Btomach, and, besides, what you eat will not ferment and poison your breath with nauseous odors. All these symptoms resulting from a sour, out-" of order , stomach .nd dyspepsia", are' generally relieved , m five .. minutes after taking a little Clapepsin. Go to your drugjist. and get a 80 cent case of Pape's Diapepsin now, and yoo win always go to-the Table with a hearty appetite, and whaVyou eatjrili taata" good," because your "stomach and tniestlnea will be clean andv fresh, and you will know there ara not going to bo any tnorebkd nights and miserable days for you. They freshen you and make you feel like life Is worth living. nomejOione otmo,waru8, nu hand at the Receiving Homa April 30, 1909, 62; received during year ending April SO, 100 '496y.totat.858,: disposed of during year '494; leaving on.. hand May 1, 1910, 64, These children were received from If different counties of the statei W, . T. Gardner, the present superin tendent has been in the work for nearly eighteen, years last past and has' been able to see many of tha' wards of the society grow up to womanhood, and tnanhood and many Interesting cases can be cited where children were, oncfe destitute ot parental care and are now at' the head of happy iiomes with child become' do trop, and at the same tlma to profit by an Insurance policy on his life. -All the blame was tq rest upon Naumoff, and the" countess and prilu koff would, aa they thought, be' able to free themselves from debts and set tle down , together. . t They, had reckoned Without the po lloe. 'mho, immediately after the arrest of, Naumoff, found good cause for the apprehension pf : his two I lnetigatora. The trial was remarkablerfor-the use ful material provided for the study of the psychology of , degeneracy. : The countess wa I sentenced to eight yeara and four months imprisonment, Prilu koff to 10' years, ;and Naumoff to three years. The latter has been ' released, as the sentence ran from the vdata of his arrest '-.'(- , The appeal waa discussed and.-the sen tences atand. ' . ' Cathedral Zs Desecrated.' BlscegHa cathedral, inBari, has been desecrated by a fierce riot The city was just beginning ito - recover from commercial dlpresslon when a fresh se- vre ouioreaK or cnoiera occurred. The Red Cross corps began a disinfection of tha. cathedral. . Soon after a number of the women broke down the closed doors and rushed upon the officials, destroy ins the disinfection material. 5 Fishermen whoso calling was lan guishing : because of the prohibition against the sale of fish came upon the srtne and turned the Red Cross offi cials out.of ; the building. Some as cendod the belfry and set -all the belle ringing, t In a few minutes the . popu lace assembled, eager for the opportu nity of attackine tha locar authorities When reinforcements arrived a hal of missile" was hulled.' upon their heads from the. windows. - During a frlgntful uisyiuy oj. oaroaruy mat ensued one man was thrust with a bayonet, -The J I 1 - M 1 . ij ... popiuace were lert in undisputed pos session. '(i 1 Suohess of Aosta Is Missed, The people miss the popular Duchess of Aosta, who recently went to Africa on a hunting trip. Her health is noor. When home the duchess lives most of the time in the palaee at- Naples. The poor .have always . found her n . firm friend, and her work during the terrlble-L eruption some flm ago at Vesuvius gained for her the title of ."The Angel of Vesuvius" amongst- the1 suffering peasantry whom she aided. ' When the lava flow Was at its height the duchess worked aa hard : as any . of . the res cuers, - returning after her hard day's work black-with dirt. ' The duchess has al wave been a ladv of some Interest her father being the exiled Comte.de Paris, grandson of King Louis Philippe of . France, ; Her sets of charity have endeared her to the poor. ane is always ready to givenher assist ance to any benevoent Institution, and some time ago when a soup kitchen was oponea in wapiee the, duchess went down and insisted serving soup to the starv ing men and women. .; ' wJTrom .thairst.4h-tlerfess hRda great liking for Italy, the land Of her adoption, and the secret of her absences in recent years is that her health Is not so, good as could be wished. The duch ess' haa shown symptoms of consump tion, .- , . : v.. Society.:. Below Is a likeness ot Superintendent- W. t it A 4 A J J V .11 A t-nt;o nu. aoa. auupicu uy a, wen-w uu ren of their own. Perhaps one of the most interesting cases is that desig nated, in the histories at the home as cases numbered 678, 1366 and 138T, The first of these was a girl committed from southwestern Oregon, aged 11 yeara, who waa without parental care or pro tection. Sha was later adopted In a very gopd home and her foster parenta have since died, leaving their property to her and she la now happily married. Four years after the commitment of this girl her' brother and alster ware committed from another county through the neglect and depravity of their parents. All Railway Strike That Paralyzed Traffic in France Not Soon ;- to Be Forgotten ' ITJnited Pratt Iwlld Wire. raris, Nov, 19i It will be many a long day before tha railway strike which recently had France by the nose, la for gotten. Its effects will be as far-reach lng very probably as was tha separation of church and state on the Dreyfus af fair. : ','"..-. ,;-::' V. The future of the General Confedera tion of Labor haa been placed in the balance; tha "right to atrlka" will be weighed, in bo faf . as it concerns per sons engaged in public service; whether the government has th right to call the .military Into action on strike' Occa sions will have to be disputed to a con clusion; If tha military may be right fully Invoked at such times, to what ex tent shall It be used? :,,..'. - . Is it legal or illegal to foroe railway men.yft'nd othera engaged In similar ser vices, to join their colors for a period of military, service in case strike is de clared by tbc-ra? ' - , Is It legal or 'illegal ' to arrest the Headers of the labor unions in time of a great strike among publlo service employes, simply because they ara the leaders T These are just a few of the problems the .lawmakers of the country will have to solve. There will be many dis putes, fierce, long and full of bitterness. Friends will probably become estranged. It is not Impossible that a ministry or two shall come into existence and fall again over the solution of these pussies. ;-,"V?i Socialists Show Strength, .; As in v Germany the Socialist v' of France seem to be growing faat In strength,- : On th opening day of the chamber of deputies, they stampeded the session. They Objected to the pres ence of Prefect of Police Lepine, a won derfully strong little map, because of tha part ho took in quelling the revolution-strike of the railways. Banging the tops of their desks and shouting; ''Out with him! Assassinl" and so on. President Bi'isson of the chamber was powerless to atop them. He put on his hat and walked out,, thus ending the session., ' . ' Tliat wa only the beginning. . Since that datet In words,-if not in action, the enemies of tha government have shown themselves el factor to i ba dealt With. I predict they will gror stronger and stronger, more and raore determined, until something happens. Just - what that something is, I don't know. But FRAHCE REFLECTS 01! CK SIH T. Gardnes, a wuhij, these children have turned out well. Tha younger girl is happily, married and keeps ; in touch with, the management Of this institution. The boy is not mar ried.but is doing well and they are all very- thankful for what- the- Institution has done for them. - The tlianagoment Invites this public lo visu me i.eceivmg numo ana ace i what is being accomplished and hopes i that its friends this Thanksgiving will., contribute generously toward its sup port Donations of all kinds will be called for by notifying the Receiving Home, phones East 8 or B-1404. ' - something will have to 'arrive,'' a tha a French say. - Le Gaulols editorially deolares! "The ltrfrom tha chamber of tha chief (Lepine) who is responsible for t law and order in Paris, Is symbolic. The I Socialists, though powerless before the army, ara stronger before tha police. M. Lepine will have his revenge. "I have the idea that,, aooner or later, he will reenter the Palaia ( Bourbon (chamber of deputies) with his brigade to render unto the. deputies of the ex treme left the treatment they adminis tered to him."' -.-TV-.-.', ; .: '..-.' . -y, JUtHJtriia Legislation Kecelsary. r Another task events" have forced upon the chamber, now that the great railway strike Is overfish to bring aoout condi tions making another similar one Impos sible, or at least improbable. For as thinars rest now another strike of 'the tm sort hangs an' eternal threat over the head of the state. .? -'.'.-. Tha dissolution of tha General Feder ation of Labor has been mentioned as a remedy and labor 'leaders declare the prima minister -meant this when ha spoke of measures to be taken to pre vent another strike. ; And of course, un ion labor, and the deputies favorable to unionism, will fight this move, tooth and ulll.'i'i'V'i-''" The "political forecaster might there fore predict with some degree of cer tainty many storm s centering about tha Palais Bourbon, during this session. ' ' Xtaundressea on Eftilce. I . Franca is a land Of atrlkea. They're going on, in benches and droves,, most all the time,' The latest group of work ins; people to become dissatisfied, are the laundresses, Th iaris press Is having lta little fun out of the situa tion, thus taking time by the forelock, for certaln'tly there would be little fun In a 'continued strike among these very necessary people. ' " . ' Perfume dealer might profit by such a strike. Also the celluloid collar makers. For evening - wear the paper dickey would he tha thing for men, worn over an undershirt washed In the family bath tub by one's own aelf. Then when "strikebreakens'". were put to work, and the infuriated strikers got In their fine Italian hand, tha citizen would be really in for it Collars would-be done soft as silk,,, underwear starched and glossed like a sheet of Ivory. Red pepper would be placed in a man's pajamas and heV 7 ing..'-. i"-J .: '.i:.'?Vs;W; ''V.;i,:' .Vv-r Paris hopes for the best, and the newspapers are urging employers to ac cede to the laundresses' demands. s Photographic Preachings ; Boston Transcript.' " Tha Moral Education . board, with neadquarters in Baltimore, is the name of an organization that hopes soon to become an institution, and has for its purpose instruction In morality by the graphic method of , Illustrated ..lessons..! The movement vi as Initiated by Milton I Falrohlld, who for tha last 13 years has been devoting his entire time to its development r . j The board is' contemplating the con-1 structlon of an Institute in Baltimore 1 for the purpose of thorough .work in t '.veil tn R'at. to an n. : Ci.'!iC( f I . r,iui:!'or l'jrt.OOO boys ii nd girla, und in of Elates it lit! a beeij aucccsi .1 in tha public schools. Tt ach "Usher standurds cf nifr- fully trie aims to te aiity throuKh incidents of actual lua us presented by photogvaplis." I"Uv. Dr. Watson has suld in one ff his books. "InPtantTneous photography takes' sin in the act, and evaif a care less person will remember what kind of a tiling this is when he has seen It done with the base details and evil face of the. sinner,"- , - TlTe theory is that the, need of the , child Is not moral precept or a system 'of. moral philosophy that puzzles his j brain, "but instruction as to what'Ves ' perience has taught oilier people Is ripht and wrong in the practical affairs of life." 'v ' .''.;',;' '':y,:'.:,: ' Several thousand negative have been collected, for which purpose- it was found necessary to construct a special camera, capable of. taking SO pictures a mtnute, in order to, record faithfully the actual changes in any , given com plex situation, The purpose is to. in struct and warn,1 and the claim is Bet forth that where triala have been made I tha results have been very gratifying. I The thought may occur to some that In certain cases thle plan might have a contrary effect to that intended. ' The. might stimulate a. morbid impulse to i become participants In them. .That la a : danger to be guarded against. Thera la I ho doubt that on . the plastlo mlnde of I youth concrete Instances produce a deeper 'impression . than ' abstract pre cepts, and if thesa lmpresslona ara of tha right kind they are certain tr be mora enduring. - Said Something. :yZi From . tha Lyceumlta. On board an ocean liner were a lady i and gentleman, accompanied by their young hopeful, aged 6. and as la usu ally the cass tha parenta were very sick, while little Willie waa tha' wellest thing on board." !On day , the parents were lying in their steamer chairs hop ing that they would die, and llttla Wil lie was playing about the deck. Willie did something of whloh his mother did not approve, so she aald to her hUsbandtr "John, please speak to Willie." The husband with ' tha little strength left in his wasted form, looked at his aon and heir and feebly muttered; "How'dy do,: wtiHaV--- The city Of . 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