The Springfield News-Leader from Springfield, Missouri • Page 5

rv tl i iBejBBjesssisjjjjiiijjai "Ji BURGIAR AT DIXON CAUGHT BY ITARSDAL iaoase Make Attempt at Bhrff. inf, bat Is Fore to OIt 1 1 Oy Wpg; fOUTH AO MTTS ROBBING PosTornci and stores stales Nearns la Lodged in Greene County Jail to Aweit Federal Grand Jury Confronted by a burglar ho at tin folat of a fierce leoKlna; revolver Am saaaded that b6id up hU bands. City Marshal ChrU Lelsmsn ol Dlxoa 4 ta plarl audi nerre and fearlessDes lhat be not only mad th burclar tola fH launer. but worn hia gratitude for not IIIIM him. Thta la ll atarv it UInd to Poatal 1, Inspector W.

A. Ke uf Sprint held, wh returned from Dixon veatvrdax i aflcr secured a confeseloa from 1 James H. Neeras that ha had enured tad tabbed the pwoAcr utltlerU ellraas to series of myatarloua near Rolls and Newbura. in hnlpa tounty. sj "spieinina; now ne waa rapt urea vj me pnany on cm officer.

Yearns SlaW.1 that Ma Jimmy" fell off the alndow casing, making a loud noise, Mhk.li attracted Urlsman. When Lls Inaa appired, Nearna waa waiting for lilm armed with revolver which he had secured by breaking Into the hardware etore. explained to the poatal Inspector? "but I thought I could bluff him into hold Ing up hla hand. Then I would have taken hla weapon and bad a real gun 10 Handle him wllli. Nearna at tint denied having been! implicated In various recent crimes In that vicinity but during the question Ing: Anally admitted connection with half a dosen burglaries, aaveral of them robberies of postorftccs and rural mall boxes.

Ha secured fll.M In lamps and 43 pennies from the Ixjst utiles at Dixon. The atampa and pen Ire were all received by tha of Seers. THOUGHT HB WAS BLUFFING. "I thought ha waa bluffing." tha Dixon manual Mid after ha baa placed Nearna in Jail. "It's funny to me now that I didn't ahoot him on the spot.

Someway or other I felt that he waa bluffing after I found out tha he waa nbt Jokliig. LJieardtlie liolae Whind the store and went around to Inveatlgatc. Whn the prte t'ner commanded me to hold up my panda I thought ho waa some of tHe boys who recognised me but when he adored the gun at me knew It waan't a Joke. Rut felt that If any ahootlng wut to be done I could take hand In It and Nearn'a command lucked assurance of a mun well armed and determined." Uie officer, completed Mte In' vpatlgallon of the caae Nearna had Sdr nil tied robbing the poetofflcc, a Dixon jiardware atore, a number of rural route mall boxea near Holla. Freeman Hruthrre atore and two saloon at Newburg.

a depot of the Hurllngton railway, at Orand Inland, and fn im the pontottkf at Hayden, far which he waa sentenced by Judge John H. Phillips to aervc 18 months in tha reform school on Uoonvllle. He tatad yesterday that he eacaped be fore oompletlng hla aentence. Nearns waa lodged' in the Oroene County Jail last night, after having failed to furnish bond of 12.000 fl lilAGIRL BOYS ALL PROMISING GLOVE ARTISTS Into Pnglllttlo Limelight 1 1 Art Maglrl of Denver, who Is to meet Joe Uorman at the next smoker of the Springfield Athkttld elu. la one of three brothen.

every one of them being able to handle their raltte In extra good ranhlon. Dennis, tha smallest of the trio, la lightweight and has engaged in many battle. Lait Friday night he gave Pierce Uatthew a warm session in Bsrtleevlll. Fat. the next In years and weight of tha brothers; ta welterweight, doing all of hla milling at 14 pounds.

Ha haa had many baUlee, always giving a good account of himself and Just recently posted 1260 to go as a elds hot in a match with Clanors Kerns, Ray Broneun or any welterweight of ability. Ho baa in hla horns town for moat any amount, he being rate by the home talent aa of championship caliber. Tile best known of the three is. Art, 'Ills battles gstntng him. national fame.

Hia quick knockout of Tommy Smith, tha Dartlesvllle i mlddle welgTftr whd won! from Al Allegar In this city last July, won him a place In the hearts of tha light fana of the Oklahoma city that Amitn calls home Following hla knockout of Mmlth, Art Maglrl further proved his c'ass by winning In fifteen rounds from Quy fiurklea, but the referee called It a draw and later knocked out Joe Oor. man In the thirteenth round of a hard fought contest. Art Is a bit shy on weight for the middle class but oar rles tnj lllnwntgJUMl. wnn tnr Welters, nut a few extra pounds does not bother him aa be packs a hefty punch In each of hla maullea. Properly handled.

Art Maglrl will be heard of In tfie near fu tum 1 1 1 i CARRINGTONS tier nu BENTONIANS Bute Normal School Basket Ball Teams Have Interesting The CarrlDKtun literary society was victorious over the Bentunlans In a very Interesting game or lnketball between the literary societies of the Bprlugiield State Normal school yesterday afternoon In the Normal gym nasium. The score was 9 to k. There was a great deal of spirit known, each society being very loyal to Its team. Borne controversy arose as to whether or hot Cra.lg, a forward the Renttmlons, should be permitted to play on account of his not having attended athuol regularly. He was dually ruled' Out of the game jtnd Adanison put on the team In hla stead.

At tha end uf the' first half, Adumson waa winded and Hshb Was substituted. Both teams played an excellent game, ending with the final ncore of lu I in lavor of the Carrlngtona. White, Adamaon and Smith sturred tor the Bentonlona, Denny and Klrk patiick fbr the Currlngtons. The lineup! Bentonlona White, and Hnilth, forwards: P. Carrlnjrton, Adam son and Bttbb, Hejfel, center.

byt Commlealmrer flexnr Kill, and Miller, guards; illin i imm n.auw on uie federal charges. The prisoner Is a young man, near Dixon, reside. 14 years old, and lived where hla relatives stili BOY AND $100 i LEAVE CITY FOR KANSAS Paul Disciplined for "Play ing Hookey," Draw Money From Beak and Departs. Somewhere between Hprlngfleld and the Kanaas line Is Paul I lees, fourteen Jears of age, traveling alone with I loo cash and a firm determination to auun see nia moiner in Kansas once i more. The police of the citlea between here and Joplln will try to keep the lad from getting to hia mother if they can.

The young fellow, according to the officers, "played hookey" from school other day. Hla guardian. J. W. Jtees.

who live on Win street. Is said Jo have dlaclullued the boy for hla Unauthorised leave from school The punishment Is supposed to have caused he lad to make up hia mind to return (o hla mother. Hla guardian, through the Hnrlng tield police, has advised the authorities nearby cities to hold the boy if Ible. Paul ha plenty of money to cb hla mother. Ur being industrious had deposited over tlOA In a local $ank, which sum he withdrew yeeter Jsy before leaving.

JtfADX IN 8PEINaFIILD COMMITTEE FLAWS TRIP A Made la Spriiignaid SB en reran Wanned by tbe special committee names! ytme time ago by Sam M. Wear, preald'snl at the Yeung Men's Business Cub. ta Hnd Hit Just what commodities are maniifac ird in this eity. Mayor Robert Kr Lse. dtalFsnsa of the committee, aspects to ar age.

tor the saoursiosj within a short C. Thomas, center. YOUNQ 8IGN8 AGAIN. Boston. Peb.

Benton P. (Cy) Young today sent Into the office of the Boston National League baseball team hla algueil contract for bis twenty aecund year Ie major league baseball. He la the oldea: pitcher In point of years snd service In tha tnsjor league. VALENTINES VALENTINES VALENTINES Small and large of all descriptions from to up. Palace Drug Store 306 1 Campbell.

Phene 1 63 H. BROOKSBANK, Prop. 1 'K I Mrsseunutfai it as caasst Every Woman at aSMrasias aae smbm kas i ess "Mtwl IMARVClTWsWiuaj Sartf a saal Mw TesaSa'eM VV', k. aiiMsaa.a. 'It ess swaul rar liaaMtaMS rar in rtatse fcuS mlK.

ll atvaafull mmtHrm Wf It rtafoll liniimlni nwihufefcttslesiw. ClL. 44 iniM arssvasei IsnV ror.BaJt bp HlntoB Bros, Drugflsta. BANQtHBT 07 BUSINI83 CLUB OilAT IVINT (CONTlNVgD FROM PAOE sa an Inatancs tha young man who la ItMurtln has gl1 for tm TlrtTTITn f. The Judgw dwelt pori the sdvanUfss of gpringneld the industrial, flnan clal and manufacturing lines.

The vsrloaa manufacturing plants wera KotPiT kndf "iht i Jliamt Jcoplo who wars Employed In ihem at remuneratva wages, in respect to the financial conditions he "culled attention to the mlnlatrutlon of Justice. ani said that our finances were grow lh so rapidly that most every morning we awoke we got news of a meat market being converted into a bank. AH AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER. Hpeclal stres waa laid upon Spring, field a advantages aa an educational center, Hprlngtleld has excellent ward schools. Catholic schools, two business colleges, a state normal which la bringing teachers from all over the atate, and one or tha bast sol leges la rhe country.

Drury college, said the apeaker. would compare favorably with the colleges In the larger cities. HprlngHeld haa fifty churches, and the Judge thought that the preeene of tbe church a had much to do with the low par cent of the work which the police and criminal courta were called upon to perform. In the way of progression In a clylc way It waa mentioned that five year ago It was almost Impossible to get a paved street In Springfield, "But that now It was difficult to keep the residents from paving. Mention Waa mad of the Children's Home and the Pythian home as institutions of which the city should be proud.

He ended his nddreas by the statement that Springfield's the beet spot on earth In. which the nomads, could pitch their tent. CIT1ZKNH AND JCHY Jutliifl Argue Cox spoke of "Cltlxein In Relutloii to Jury Hervlce." The Judge thought that the young mens club could not do a better service for their city and state than by Instruct I tr 1 m.iiili. li 1 1 if i I ii I which cltlaena owe to their government by considering Jury service, as a jjatrlotlo The effort which rnapnnslaln far tnnrh flfth criticism upon the work of the courts," He said the bank president, or the superintendent of the factory, or oilier men of large affairs, should not shirk his duty. There would not Im as much room for criticism of court's procedures If Jury service was considered in the llg( of a loyal, patriotic duly.

The progress of the jury In history was poled. In olden lime Jurymen were selected because of their knowledge of the crime, an'd not much attention was paid to evidence. Now the effort Is to get men who do not know much of the merits of the caae In order that they might decide It upon the evidence. In ctostng. the Judge made OK OKKICIALS.

Perry T. Allen. City Attorney, told of the "Troubles of a City Official." He rs counted the trouhles of the various departments, hut said that the City Council ha tha' softest snap nTaU. excepting the City Attorney. All the Councllmvri had to do waa to vote on the propoaltlona, and then the fellows on the outsldv always lake the trouble to tell the other fellow who fixed them, lie mentioned In detail some of the troubles of polh emsn.

dog catcher and tha Mayor however, no detailed mention of the lattsr trouble PHILLIPS IS AGAIN NAMED BY COUNTY.COURT Abetrmotor Falls to Oct iupport Old Method Used. Two members of the county court. Associate Judge J. P. Reed and S.

D. Appleby, yestrrduy siftnrd 'a contract wim m. W. Phillips, reappointing him I ago. the county abstractor 'for a year at a salary of (III per month.

Presiding Judge William II. Perkins dissented and did not sign the contract. Inslsttnj on a return to the system where men were employed by piece work. The majority members insist that during the old system tha amounts paid outwere from I too to 11.000 per year, for work that wag only dope at detached periods, and that the benefits of that system can not be nearly go effective aa the employment of a man contlnuoualy. Mr.

Phillips. In fact. Is one of tha. buelneet men In the court house. He has hern engaged In making a new set of tract Indexes of title In tlreenc ronnry.

when not engaged In attending to the matters of bark tax collecting, which when completed will be a very 'valuable aid to the county abstractor In looking up titles for school fund loans or other matters. The court ordered this set of books made two yeara It la considered that Mr. Phillips' eapert knowledge of the records In matters of tax collecting will more than save the county the sabjry which will bn iuld to him and that the county can not wldl dispense with his services, the ordinary rftlxen makes to avoid Metropolitan Hotel will he the Jury duty was decried as one of rfcei evening of the arnual bau quet of the Oreene County Medical 8o Mr. Allen spoke of the great improvement In Rprtngrield In a political sense When he cast his llrst vote In tha geventn Ward there were CO Tights, bot all this Is now changed to milder means of easing dlfferencea of opinions. J.

T. Woodruffs theme waa "Springfield As a Health Resort." Tbe Altitude, the springs and the scenic beauty of th Osarks were dwelt on In detail, as mark Ing this section of the country as an Ideal spechrt pica: Ihtrt The club urge ltsfIKlo" for people seeking a mild ctlmaie. members to consider Jury service mrc I r' "run mat ins morn IP the light of a patriotic duty, an, 1 1 Pya'lrr to keep lii mind that upon thl. brunch free Isom tM. afflu of our Ju.llclHl matihlnery rested the'tiorf.

He" was aulte sure that If fiprtmj lounuaiion principles or a nealtny ad field, through Its boosting organisations. would assist In advertising Hpnngfleld as an Ideal residence 'section that many people would he sttrscted from the leo. ravored localttlea. The banquet came to a close at the enl of Mr. VVuvdruff's talk.

J. was a vary sueeeaaful sffalr snd established the Young Men's Huslneas Club ss one of the live progressive Institutions of Hprlngfleld Ivts of men who sre worrying abou' what la going to happen to them In the next world wouldn't be If they could send the furnace In tbeir own house down there. Uie Model G. Co. The Model D.

G. Co. SaleLtoday and Saturday iwsaBaaBwaawaaaaBsasaaaaaa 5f el I NUFORM SPECIAL PRICE Ii For Thia Sal Only ONE DOLLAR A Model fashioned on strictly modish lines; suitable for any average figure. Low bust, hips and back. of exceptional length, giving the latest fashionable straight line effect.

Material; clinging, durable coutil, woven for long wear, trimmed with wide, tightly lace; hote supporters attached. W. B. Nuform "Special 2CKXr ia an exceptional corset in Fit, Workmanship and Materials and would be exceptional raZf at $1.50, Pries for TbJs Sals Only, $1.09 1 4 THX BFMNQniLD MIS80TOI EJPUBUOAA KIMMXL AT LAST. FOUND Uf ST.

LOUIS KEEPS DARK (CONTINUSD FHOM PAOE It was an nmful monstrosity, hut ed me If I wanted her and TCdmi, my Hlster, to lose all that insurance nionev that If they utile. I me In I would he dead for their Mike Mother And nr frlendn. nml lie iilay been trlenrtu She deny me exnepi when Hhe an rrci'n me it waa only after I left Mies that I phe denied m. oUeed wrerr lesilliiy Trirm TM WiM I fnT Ihianlty. If 1 li.i.l nrer shad to that itchen.

1 remarked, 'why, ti' 'f I I one would rvr mother, that's the an me old step I 'ualns me r.f r.elns lnnne. put In before I left' She laughed and und. i inn.l. ihat tr a said. Tea, l'orge.

that the same thru" eek. hn flv TNOPlREH Attlll'T UTATIT ailed irlonda had tile lielv oft the atate of New York "In the parlor I found a. statue of di tira if ren I lrulr al.v. IH mniiiir, i)vrvu nn or giiaing Jndge Wa i sioik. ws hh tnr itnu' mhen I wss at home Hiid naked mother why 1 ne state rrnnn she had covered It.

she tolttkme Iiite) i ml pi raecutlou Wood and my unrle. Charles Johnsin. I directed asnlnai me tne nlcn mornlnic ofol. th charge 'I am called an Ignorant, illiterate the lloor and convict Do I look, act or talk like one? Does my conversation Indlcat4 had early training" "Aa for my being alive. 1 can ssy tills: Mother and Udua have known ever since 1K9N, when 1 dlaappcarci.

that I was alive, an.l so haa red liacon, their attorney, ami there Is no mistake about that. 11.01(11' tiHtn 1 never felt like criticising It I.e. suae omlng. the trmn tol li my mother had made It 1 gave her i tho wrecking of th. biases, though, for huvtng the awful ardsvllle M.

un.l thins on the uull. of whl.h I knew I 'I went up to the garret. where I used to sleep, until found several more old drawings aome that I had msde snd some that motheT had made. She taught me to draw when I was a youngster, you know. "Well" and here the claimant laughed aa he refilled hla pipe "mother said to me: 'If ynu can draw, draw something I will know when I see it.

I took a encll and paper and drew a picture of a furinhotiae with a lot of outhiilldtnga. Hint she, reevguized at once. COILDNT LAST IK lirMHI'tl "If I wera a humbug and a tin r. na some ssy 1 am. wnu'd I not have been found out and my atory torn to pieces, even hy the New York Life Insurance company, long ngo? Th Life la not In crooked they thouaht I mm a liuinluig they would he the llrst to drop me 'J am here paying my own expenses: I am no here under the patronage of the New Yolk Life liiKiirunce company; It la not lulling I rent of tnv isn ii i eH 11 ed n( the Ml.

Hi. ail ln.l.'l. Kill I'lly. to get the J.Vin it there at hla reipiest l. the Aineri.an National Vntik that Kinimel 1 1 I a on nu.l ilkove awny The Model D.

G. Co. Wunderhose For Men, Women and Children large dprinr shipment just received, per box of 4 pairs. a. on is Jlki aw tea the Children arc made to withstand hard knocks and hard wear.

They are knitted of the staunchest and finest wearing grade of yarn known to hosiery making. Lrt tlie children romp and play to their hearts' content. See bow much better their stockings fit look and wear. We stand responsible for ttaWfflttW If holes appear in toe, hee or sule uithin four month you net new gjitrs frre In black and tan. Put up in boxes of 3 or Doxeeof 4 pair for at.li to im.

I It. assure .11 ii i ol likill St V. hern 1 llllK a floe, the at i 'ion ii III It Nile. N'llea. I.lirrv lu In i h.Iih of K'l Mich urn.

nlw.iit. IllIA opening of ii'iiti 'riirr the of 1 11 111 1'Jnkerfon agent "ho the ai'Hri for Kinimel. New York showed that, not It ham n.t iiik the hualneas If that detectives an. I olheis i. I l.e Ku a tr.

i klninn I two ils aflef he disappeared, li.i,, uf him ever waa found "ho l. i Klmmel a uu. i.mheil. ,11,1 ntit limit the xpetoiea el i nri h. hut offered a lew.tid ol whuh rpr nasa, ndI 4 ftoj aUH ta fclJMidlna.

aw wr tm DOCTORS TO BAKUUgT Tr "I have told mother, when she uk Tllnfol'n tetlnnny allotted KuiiiiihI AA IHKBMAN'fl fiUKSTS rmnftiT fa win le Phsrman, president or ths society. A large attendance is eapeeted, as ntoi thsn Iff) inviutlons have been given. Dr. N. t.

Terry will act as toaatmasur. The following will respond to toasts: Drs. W. K. Hmlth.

W. A. Cmp, 1). B. rarns worth.

J. H. Boyd and J. E. Iswry.

ri frrHtnr am tlerfnTj aaTi TTi. ThiT ATTrmnTr Trr frnm the hotil Thit Is thelaat time he waa men. anl.l ik.Vl All efforta to trace him from that time fulled Klnuiul. Tllofol aal.l. waa not drinking nud app.ircnti' In a tondltlon to tke ol hlne elf He might have draw $1" "on fr.

the ltnk III kallaua fits Itlateatl ol iliu sinali iinnnint h. did ilraw. anlil PAGE FIVQ BUCHNUM GETS $100 FINE; HE TAKES APPEAL taleut. I lred i aii. lu OuOs i L.Marfta Of WtT AhnVtrfrmTTlirmS m.

hi lilli I A. 1. had told her to cover It un. I atinnoae i l'ft f'T Itlllo tll.ll the at l.f Tl I Wood was afraid I would recognise It. Expre comain "On the wall I round a caricature of death of rK, myself that mother drew manv train ''eth of Attornev til' llll I.

r.I Results in Conviction in i 'im I Hi II' til 1.11 I ii 1 1 .1 1 i Justice Court. J. I I i Kan I i i h.i Be I Ml 1. 11 HAD rriiiHKIITV Th rlUl'R IMCIITS I pr.t,ir,,t i 'The nswspnpcrs fay I I. II Arkanaaa liliut ni.

iin City because I waa shit i I K.ii.h. with th. was Hut I ha, I null, 1. in r. f.

to show for most of II I admit I was In had shsvc when I leit Arkansas t'lty. Yon UI i en ie 1 1 i 1 rof Cnrle Charley letter lime him lie have to ifiniu and help me atrnlahu ix things out "After this tilal Is oi i I golnit to NI'CK lllld cIlKUUi in the lentil lie huslneas then or In lilllll PINKKItTi At th llll, kliu, '11' Wlli' h. ith i h.ii lev Mr Inlay He.d are k. ti.Ketlier III Yn hll i llo'l i' i hell .1 1 I "I I A tl.lge 1'. Mi Kl" i'e.

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il We.lni i dav hv It: eon. hull llu lUild Ii. ha.l flolll l.llMIH'f Mien t.l Ili'll, will. It will furnish teatlnionx hits ll i.ot Ktininel linll. thai tie tii.il Mlleon lln'i' uiH k.

i I Loth al.les into hla pl'iva! hamher eilneallav allil lllge I In I expedlle niattera aa uinrh 1 alao t. oK eonniani I. of 111 Ie l.ng 1" tneeii Ill lie i aae 111 i 1 1 1 I I .1 Hi ali fill ll" mini" lining he a. lie 1 i ing liar.ia The Model D. G.

Co. Sale of Human Hair Good TODVY AND SATURDAY 27 INCH SWITCHES of li nniii, hair i. CnllH' 111 I'll'M fll A i 1 1 1 I I 28 INCH SWITCHES lull I i fill ll sw'll i ll ilr.H I. II i'. lll ll s.

match our li.iii 'Madam Marcclla" Hair Nets i mil Sll llll Wl 'Hi Ii, Li iiiiliii'M il i. I. llnil' lrr 4 Nets 25c A 1 1 Un lit il 1 1 1 1 1 ii. Ii Shell Uarrcttc in i't' t.i iu 2 5c and 50c Judge, evl irui'Va i to la i. do rjm This is the feature of our Week l.ml Scle You shou)d see the new line of Nets, all priced moderately.

241NCH ..11 initli'lii'il niir t.j'i.i.il 1 1 in I JU'l. I I l.ili"! $2.00 $3.00 i i $5.00 ll'l la 3 Week End Specials of Importance Children's 25c and 35c Undershirts lor 10c Assorted lot cotton fleeced ribbed Shirts in ecru and gray all giies a garment No. 2 Legqinqs TEN. CENTS Gilberta Skirts Flounces At Half Price. of lliiiilliii b.nitii T.i! l.i in Mii.

hII ready to bt; iittii' li'' unt 1 $1.25 Flounces G3c $1.00 Flounces 50c 85c Flounces 43c an. UWC riuuiivos No. 1 nder Children's and Misses' Lctftfintfs at Ilaf and Less. Hhi' Krny. nil rsi' A i i i ll II l.ia!fltl ll'l' 1 M'l I'l'l I i 3Sc and 25c kinds 10c 00c kinds Jersey Drawer white or bl.uk $1.00 kinds Mc No.

3 Flounces TM atsrs fee Rsllasl sttsrthamiie. jhs Store far ftellsble Merchandise.