St. Louis Post-Dispatch
February 6, 1906

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ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH ONLY ST. LOUIS EVENING NEWSPAPER WITH ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES, err

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Force Demoralized Because Gillaspy in Command and Lieut, sh ae : } : | Men Had Seen Their Chief Wilson Acting as the : a ak , Farewell Letter Interrupted by Unexpected- . Diactedited. | Night Chief. | 3 ie | ly Swift Action of Poison—Runs Made AMIE Web. &—John 7. Wai-| .-U% of Potee Biely went to Pour on Both of His Banks — Was Author, Re EE ieindee 8 ers fac. COTE St DOOD Pusminy and omtered nis 7 3 Politician, Financier and Breakfast F ood . yy ; ffice. He removed his hat, overcoat- eet rsonal t mian canal, was again before the Sen- sha SM: elena ee tek pt dat hens taxes: on pe preeersy, an innova- ate Committee on Interoceanic Canals EEG P ® , d Inventor. . favored by Gov. Folk, who told a boda: Saiehe hea wan diverted from Hfe immediately called in Secretary ; a oa sam % - ace cee AB — Ward of the Board of Police Commis- : rs oe ; “ . . : Ce ‘ = : ESE a description of conditions on the isth-| Jionere ang neta a conferonoe : PEORIA, Ill., Feb. 6.—Faced with ruin and disgrace because ~ # * eB F . “2 &. a , “ee . ‘. ie ‘ : a : f Snel mus which he made today. He gave a} ‘Then Kiely began sorting the papers | ) , | | of revelations made during. the past two or three days concerning aS minute account of the conditions he in his desk. He removed everythin : : co as First . >. . ‘ S ‘ i found there and the difficulties: he en- | from the pigconteles, tore wp many let : . his priv ate character, ‘Rev. George H. Simmons, P tor ie: the ey “Tb lies and the delays that o . 3 : ~ , ner, = og surplus on hand sufficient ples nd popes ceurred In caretully aside =e re paseo spent eal tias: . People’s Savings Bank, and manager of ex- Gov. Yates’ senatorial ‘to fy a radical change in its tax - z ae Jughly and gave the impression tha : 1 to justify g A hile he was cabling to have the or-|he had resigned and was preparing to | ‘campaign for Peoria County, committed suicide at his home on the , rs expedited. he said, he receiv . eee a | “Under existing 1; ° 1e =recelved | vacate his office permanently. . a | : , | East Bluff last night by swallowing cyanide of potassium, conditions we find : word from Admiral Walker that cable- “What are your 5 he iy os > ® ) plans?’ a reporter foi ‘ + the ree see te MU eeeetly | crams cost money. It wus a delicate| the Post-Dispatch asked the Chief. Last Saturday complaint against Dr. Simmons was made to the _— there is no remedy for the sear . ATi. te , Ss | hint, he.safd, that he had better not use “i have no plans,” he answered, as AIT AS ty PR State's Attorney, following testimony by members of the Boys’ — the cables so much. he continued to examine and tear up F ceetty We have seen in the! Wallace said to the committee that he ne te ' tist Brigade, at a church investigation. a jury investigation that citizens |did a year’s work and that his success-|*-' oe | HE i TARe or 27 impunity the law which re- ors had *no benefit of his analysis or Have you resigned? / A | Saturday afternon he was advised by three prominent’ sited recommendations, ‘‘hecause,” he said,| “I have nothing to say about that. All | ) them. to make a full return On |*the Secretary of War told me he did ; ; ‘to leave Peoria because of the reports against his characte? and his air pérac ‘property. it appears ime | hot want it and had no use for me ex- a a sag nee Seems Saray teens sib} to prosecute the offenders fox} cept on the isthmus as a directing en-| "ere. I am going to take a much-need- | SS seeming inability to make a proper defense. gineer. He was so angry in his treat-jed rest. I have no plans whatever anit 2 . et that he all but cursed me,’ Shits $0 Wah eek ableton ne Ebod: fs Runs were made on both banks of which he was ieee and soe 6 wor id,’’ said Mr. Wallace, hii iit é as ae rh : ; + Heap same time, violations are ex- “extended over a complete year, taking | ™Y affairs. TSR ue) : this morning the People’ s Savi ings Bank did not open its doors. How many persons cer- in dry and wet seasons. 1 was working “Who is your attorney?” } atts: ae = ¢ Undyi + along a definite program which I in-| “I do not care to say. I will not sa; “ae EEE 8 St Assessor the complete ¢x- | tended to put in writing in my annual eae 7 eo : Lf ; The body was found by his wife whet ood tt grey Seine that I have an attorney or that I have. . Pais e body o y his SG ED “MINISTER a et teeee aetities ke oe te not. I will not talk at all.” hs a | Y Ags she went to call him to breakfast this DI iene T K HIS LIFE. “s ; ~ ~ _ Th be 00 4 been permitted to make a report. I ex- ee" po ex nee perimented gp > the French’ excavators ‘“‘{n case you are dismissed from the ) ' = = 1 £ , morning. ane pala that | un ay, an. 4 9 143 this morning was ‘crowded with deposi- wi = thi | rection Tuesday and nea $7" The ee wits ne re Seed night core demanding their money. Cashier phere “Wut it will Poa sang tong ad aud fined $25. The evi-| his letter demanding that the boara try Sunday Jan. / ” 244, 235 Anioker seid the bank would is “yaks oe ‘ an oe Bud Faweett to mt Zoe ye went . with him ,on charges Wes delivered at Staw- b stand the ~ drain. Other tocal ks CP a came to fits assistance. ' they were looking. 3 expensive | art's home See Rae ; : Biggest West of the Mississippi by adie la rses when Miss mma Ponti, the No further steps Were taken wuntiy lolerk who was wat ing on them, saw nday’s meeting when Chief Kiely ; | : ‘ | fel They wor away thon ass pe oe ocket. aang hefors the board ae pees 1g ] OO OOO First Dr. Simmons came to the Firat Baw aS : 1 but she had them] ¥* “HRS re . Was . from “Terre +) rrested and identified both. Faweett| told that he had been suspended pend- i in aie. Te. can tae ean remarkably been found ty ‘and sentenced to bali the formulation of charges. oe se aie aa’ das pee a] - Mant its. int Orkhouse, but hes . , Ss eee ——GONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.” Everything ity two yeers ago by advocating «

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