St. Louis Post-Dispatch
February 23, 1915

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EE ee ae ae os he aia tee ace eee mints Pg PEARS Ho Tey ae me . , wr See 1 ic ai 5 bath os a ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH © Only Evening Paper in St. Louis With Associated Press News Service. Ee ee cin a a Ue i Bes p thers iti. i at AN Te Ae Pi € = ~ so: ad we jem “ ‘ “ > Was Sunk Off the Coast} today's strong 3 Norwegian Ship Damaged wind from _ the : . oe See rte 4 . . ‘ of Germany. west, following Children Thought to Have Been} Revolver With Empty Shells Mayot Harrison's W ite Addes. in English Waters. yesterday’s heavy Hunting for Sand Pile That Hugh M. Sweeney’s Pocket Interest to Campaign by rain. But West- me . ~ ‘a co. ° ; ° . 13 MEMBERS OF HER wnt ieed ts Had Been Moved. lwo Women Released. Speeches in His Behalf. Germans Bomberd Rheke € ca va a ae whc | The editor listened’ with a somewhatjat them again. He heard a woman) -nenced. tion. The chief contenders are Mayor M pated night reporte e safety ol | bored air, but did not offer any apology. |scieam, and looked back, and saw the; Policemen who searched the wrecked| Harrison and Robert M. Sweitzer. . RHEI S SHELLED ‘ — — olcer boy lying in the street. flat today found a loaded revolver hid-| County Clerk The lesser li ~ ' “las j j j T ; ; i | : y Clerk. Ss! ghts are a. lifornia and ‘lis East St. Louis Police Officials heard today through unoffi- NEIGHBORHOOD STARTLED BY He thinks that the back wheel, cutting| 6en im the cabinet of a phcnograph.| Frank J. Wilson, Thomas O’Dwyer, John Entr} Claims in Cali He Tells East St. Louis Po FOR I] HOURS Twenty Civilians Killed by Vio- lent German Attack—Ca- thedral Suffers. last. lowing their rescue by a Dutch pilot With a Match. borhood, each of whom thought it might told of the shooting. He said a man Justice Harry Olson of the Municipal Tett' ithdrawal of oil land in Cal- | North Fortieth street, East St. Louis, — Efforts to find a gas leak with aj|be her boy who had been run over. The uad been wounded at 19A Sarah street Court, Alderman Jacob A. Hey and Wil-| 6" © No" ee ; went to the police station at noon today} paRIS, Feb. 23.—The War Office's Definite information as the result of h a doctor would vis ‘| lian Hale Thompson. Judge Olson heads|ifornia and Wyoming in 1909, with- Ye ’ ho cha ' ; , , match caused an underground explosion uid not permit them to see the| and needed attention. Patrolmen were ; : E he ' and told the police he had committed 4] o¢ficial statement issued today says: = © inquiry into the disaster now being] and damage to property at Spring ave-| boy, but passed the coat he had worn; sent there in an automobile. They found the fusion ticket, which was the product/ out empowering legislation, was up- murder, Aug. 21, 1901, near the town of] «west of Lombaertzyde the enemy 4 made by representatives of the Ameri-| nue and Olive street about 10 m, to-|among them for identificati : 2 wy ; of joint conferences between Repub- ; x EP ae oh g's om © : can Government also is awaited here.| 4 ob gies 7 apie pens ts? ee ates a Man and WORE. The MAS AUNT! und, Premrenivee snl netstat eee Court, | Gleiwitz, in Prussian Silesia, for which,| made ready to deliver two infantry at- F; ; ‘| day. icker was arrested and locked ’ was anx 3s to leave th é “ sesimacsadahns Etat : as — - oa ; Representative M Republican, in-| 4 jeak had been reported and Jacob|at the North Market Street Stati a up + ie — set The fight lies between Olson and Thomp-|and entry claims of individuals and | Dé, see AnoL er Sane men eee been be-! tacks, which, coming under our ~“s B: . troduced resolutions ay calling for} pain of 4579 St. F “ ; be held for the Coron eet Station. to}the woman held him by his coat sleeve; corpérations valued at hundreds of headed, and still another man sent to] could not be carried home. 4 7 . ath of 4579 St. Ferdinand avenue, aj © Soroner. ' hi Oo ain. at | tions vaiu é , details of the War Bureau's in- : eS SE, a Bee The Progressives have a ticket in the] .... ne PY a -aps rn “The bombardment of Rheims, report- : Laclede Gaslight Co., employe, was sen. cee They were arrested and taken into . ; millions of dollars were annulle He said remorse, intensified by sleep- 5) ’ a4 i surance of the Evel a report of ; : e oe field headed by Congressman Charles M. ed yesterday evening, was extremely vio- . | to find it. THIRD READER BRI the house, where they were identified |, | by less nights for a week past, caused him iret period of siz 4 me wemens: to date. «whe bureau it) Rath’s method of looking for the leak a3 Miss Walsh and Sweeney. In Swee-| 2%0™#s0n for Mayor, but it was brought} thereby. co give himeeif’ wp. He expressed: Git ee ee oe a | was said the Government, granted $100,- | apeneays meat out merely as a “hold-the-fort’’ ticket, President Taft withdrew the lands} ‘*° 8ive “ = 6 ye pressed &! «slowed by a period of five hours. Fif- ; was to drive an iron pipe into the ROM HER HUSBAND ney’s outer coat pocket the policemen na , : ; . | Wish to return to Germany and to enter ar 4 in 000 insurance on the ship and $301,000 on ground at various places between the found a revolver. in which was one bul- and the Progressives wish to help the/as a conservation measure and on tae apiny, aut the piles thee ee teen hundred shells tee me ot the cargo. ’ : er be fusion movement. If Judge Olson should] j . 95 1910. Congress passed a law ues all quarters of the town. at remaing - mpty ‘lis. une 2, 19190, 8 ad eacee peanylbaaa curb 9 as — | Girl Said to Be Only 12; Kansan gertonag eceor tose: ‘etae tea eles be nominated Thomson will withdraw. ratifving his action. _— a 0S eae aa ee ge go of the cathedral was made a specia! CCimateh tO the upper end of the pipe. Swore She Was 15; Annulment ae ; , i ee atere™ leaving the Progressive ticket a blank. Oil corporations, principally, en- = or re " target and suffered seriously. The in- Evelyn's Captain Said to Have Taken After making several of these tests | rN Rene floor. There was a gash on his fore- The same is true of the rest of the : ‘beacte between the two he is insane. terior of the vaulted roof, which had re- Course Advised by Briton. without result Rath tried again. This , head, and a bullet wound in his chest.|.,. 2 . r : tered mans aerate ee pe MAE f “I was a forester in the employ of] — ow. was burst. About BERLIN, leb. 23 (by wireless to Say- | time when he held the match to the pipe} OUATHE, Kan., Feb. 23.—Mrs. George ery Tee by Bead. “ae bate iio and Democratic dates-—nd have peop vite ag the Government,” he said. ‘‘Emil Lier- ae prs Se were fired and 2 civili- ville, L.. 1l.)—Aceording to advices re-} there was an explosion which shook the “mith, the schoolgirl bride, married by| Bush at first said ne did not know sides fierce ranttena’: Hehts tee Ci “ the mnment to pub eee oe ; | mann was senior forester, and I wanted killed ; ceived here, Capt. Smith of the Ameri-|] ground and startled persons in the| Probate Judge Roberts on Feb. 2, after | how he had been injured. Later he told the enhegk ‘mana one we aoa Government defended be = asatiee his job. T had another reason for being gos ma anak of the Argonne, between : ? ! bilo? t 4 i ? 3 as z ) ) . . . can steamer Evelyn has informed the] neighborhood. Some thought there was om bridegroom, a well-to-do farmer] the police he “ei ow at the house all , paar ee a apap y | -ealous of him. My bvwide, it seemed to Malincourt and the Meuse, our battery 7 hqu&ke. Plate Ww ving nine miles west of Olathe. h afternoon, visiting Mrs. Fox, and that an G1 Ssuppry ts SS me uch interest In L German authorities that his ship came|an earthquake ate glass indows | r fh ve : , ad cody’ hed when” th %8 ALLIES SAY GERMANY IS NOT : 3 Lamar announced the me, took too m terest In Liermann. | ¢oung a German battery and blew up re to grief through the advice of a British | Were broken in Louis Quaregna’s saloon, [f™4de an affidavit that she was 15 years| Uevy Had veen there with him. He pay ich Justices | /erhaps I was mistaken—I never made | 4+. gmmunitior wagons.” naval boarding officer, who instructed | 3688 Olive street, and George Meiser's|0ld and the written consent of her fos-{*@id he was in the kitchen when he PAYING FOR PRISONERS’ CARE Court's decision from W ‘le Vanter | >ure Whether I had just cause for this ratte etatement enid: him to follow the course on which he] Store at 8687-Olive street. ter parents had been shown, was sepa- | heard two shots in the front hall. When —— Dag Moments emt. i ‘ ed suspicion. But I knew that I hated — aa Slind -Beausejour front we struck the mines, instead of the north.| Rath tcld a policeman that ordinarily | "ated from her husband today. he stepped into the hall to see what was United States Asked to Make Repre- dissented, The case “a ry eect him, and I determined to put him out}, pangs wear Me capturing a line of erly course, as laid down in the German | W"€"™ & gas leak is discovered by the The girl, who is said to be only 12|the matter, he said, someone threw *) sentations to Berlin ‘Regaré- OD iene owe oes es wank is | of the way. setae. and two woods, completely re- instructions. method he used the gas merely burns| years old, was brought to Olathe by pase glass at him, and then fired ee Menenes vailing form of oil leases, “One evening I hid beside the road ulcing two particularly violent couhter The disaster occurred at 4 o’clock Fri- | #* the top of the pipe. Under Sheriff Clark Hines and placed ae magnons iene . wr iammavnenees ~ me cies the involved in § another case. where he was to pass on his way to sewn: taking numerous-prisoners ané . custody of A. O. ' u ‘ © the city hospital, ee — ani : _— day morning and the Evelyn sank sev- om rv oie | is " ee Moon, superin where it was found ‘that the mt terte allies have made representations AT THE DARDANELLES town from the forest. One bullet in his} i icting heavy losses on the enemy. en hours later. Capt. Smith, a Dutch TURPENTINE PUT IN KETTLE enden 0 e unty ospital. whieh atreck deme va “ya ch “a h ty the United States that Germany is FIGHT back, and he was dead. “In the Argonne our artillery and in- pilot and 18° men drifted in a rowboat meee Saeren enue & nurse at the hoe passed entirely through his ete a vot meeting the cost of care of her pris- BREAKS PRICES ON WHEAT “No one seemed to suspect me. Al rantry have asserted their superiority, until Saturday afternoon, when they AT THE FREE SOUP KITCHEN my — ete 2 ansere a Toe. emerged at the back. His nie att @ as + ‘ eee - ¢ ms - ' ” tip mete es ” ie z ad - lila > I " B me Na SR OS ei 3 £ oy ~aih . Pe ee ae ae fa r ~ Sere” Sire er a 3 ~ 2 ' = é ' ———— ‘ - i. _ . Rew titi a ee ee ee ee ee ee ee oS 4 ioe