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DARNELL BEGINS HIS

LEAVENWORTH TERM

jatrr-...rtfc. KC . !u Z - Jata-

Vorr!on Darcell. un'tl rr--n!r pa

f.r t.f a church at Krb.wbt. Wis. to

day r-. -1 -! at the f-i-ral prton

to re a thrr -ar term for white

latft-ry. He l.a b---n airne! to a

tlcrkt;p ta the re. ord d partnit-nt.

Jarok l.'arr Iie.

Nesr York. May '.. -Jacob Kuppert.

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uornw ftoaifts. "1iomraunli-lloi..

MUt IIoIIIbs I Umfoatrd

si.-. pknrnil . ti V X V . ?

- Miss

Marlon llollin. who won the 15 "

riMICpitirilU.p VI tft.v n Vliirii ..ftftrftftir-

pol.tan Oolf aocla(lon. was el.rclnat

from this year' match by Mrs. II.

It Stockton of P'minflel J. X. J . fir

and foor. at the Stripy Hollow Coun

T ciuo t..t.

HaaAaj - Irauf t kance,

rhlraco. 111. May Jl.--4-harles It.

Maoday. ho lta former Senator

Iftortmrr and others a hi are under In

dictment brel with areckleic the

ISall Street Trut an I Svln

tank, aaa crant- a chance of Tena

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IiftAbt Cock i,uttuty today.

NO LIGHTS IN

VENICE; FEAR

OFBQMBRAID

Order of Authorities Put ill

Torce Between Sunset

and Sunrise.

ITALY KEEPS UP GAINS

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Bridges and Cut Com

munications. Tart. Maj '2X 7:1" p. tu. -Thr

Itllun rmrrnmriil IihIjij drrlar.

rJ a btnrkadr ul all Mirt na tbf

utro.llunu.irlau n.a-t.

W.-ii.-.

tnslit jry

I'ar'.i. ) The i

l.jvp rdvrvd that t

; lat-d In 'rnl- b-

marine t.'.at tan !

trm fi-ft ar

!) from ale the city. Tl.l. 1 a

:nraurc of protcitxrs afrainut attack

by aTop.ar.. ttit the poodle, r.ormully

taurh abroad at n.t;:.t. are tayhig up

ecr. later tha u-ua!. and nolnxly

cn. to fft-.ir u tt: fri:j th'-M- ini-

:;i::ca.

v hi n rr a fa. lor or I '.ier Ii rem

the iorcftl he i.i ,'pUi.le I. The

p--or!e (rii? the !cf er.der of the k:nK-

'.'r.: lift-art ily and call t!i ;r thrs for

iijr-irft ni.-a.n.it the rto-niv.

len.-ii. S ittftTlar.d. May (Via

I'arijft 1'alian trv) l:l h have in

ra l- 1 A :rta aionit a line near the

bordft r runr.inc r. r;h of tlie tulf if

Trie.t. t";itjnue tu advance tjard

the l,onz river at three points. forc,"" na tor county poultry as-

:.e the AuMr!ai.i to retire. Appar- K iations. Vote nyes Z2. nays 3.

n:;v the Austr'ars thu far hive made i Scnat bill (Curtis) niakine an

no dettruiir.e.1 rtntstance. , emergency appropriation of $3,000 for Springfield. Ill- May C6. Governor

i Th Italian- captured 00 pri-sonera 'h purthas,e of hoss for the manufac- j Duliue Iaia a mcssaBe before the scn

yesurd.v. Ca.uaPlc, on both ..dr. l"." cholera "orum- Vote aos ate todav withdrawing the nomination

b!lKTirr-?nn,ue! In ext-cctcd to Ko , I Senate bill 517 tdrtis. emercencv ' ,o!in Andra of Chicago as a mem-

lrnntthrwrek ill U I ill . appropriation of $2a.0. to pav legis-i "f Park Cm'

tl.e from ihl. we. . He probublv ,nnInVM v,., nee va A i mission. The nomination was sent to

,r..cc,.j tu Ui hea t inartcru .i uieu-

tenant ti.-r.eral Com.t Cfti .orna.

Italian

thief of M-aff.

The Itahati ambassador to C.t-rtnany

t expected t' r.a.h Chiasao. Switier-

land. Iiiftit. at.

Austrian liesiroj Kridcrs.

llo-..c. .M.i.. ,j tiia I'aris. May

(i.Tti.titi' .pft-rat .:ij r-.-ulf in

uiLiat.i'u of Austrian territory

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the

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al,.iii; t e trot.i:-r Irotu I-'f:ibardy to j

the Auriauc nr.- tlain.ej f.i ':

.tVcm.nl i-.ut.J tonht by ti.e ur

t.:r..c. Italian tr.J.. have Ut-1 va-i

ii..,. to-,-.,, in the -1 .,-.tSno and forced

u.r:r way tl.rouK.'i ..ou..tain defies.

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to t.:i t

I l: of tins river

e.lto

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:-lifab ot;e. n. .ir tne ;u!f of Trie

Ti -:(;;. .utftift at. on tftdb ws:

l.n rj a l.pft the ;th our troops

t...a it.e cr.ft-nsite. im . a,. it.x r orct na. ,

l .r.".-;..i. Tonaie and i-oni taffarroj

in .l t:i'id:cat!a. t!ie t rr'.tory north

of lYrrara ar.d Mot.te l-at.lo.

"TJ.ry aii occup.v") Mort llftorno

and M;it l"t.pia on tlie -K.pft-a north

of I-tt.!. .xio. He i asuuta ai.u Aiomc

!iar..Ui' at Ui.- exirtmity of ir.o .xrno t

and l.-.-ar.ic valley and Use defiles t

..I Val Hr.-t.ia I M.k o JtumlHT of -

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pru rt,-rs. In Cadorc wc t. cupled all t

the fr..f.t:. r .!-bb. i

"T b rn.-!Yiv'ii ntsium calibre art.I

1 ry t.p.-r:-l t'.rc n te Hav of M:si

tru.i but without result.

-in the Cartua fnu-tltr on the nl c: ht

of t.ie :th we t.-.k by a bayonet at-.

lack th defile of Val d'lufcrno and.

the eXtrrn ItV of Val DaKno. j

un tne rrirun ironiier on ..at . cos(njt PK.ion to.lav. adopted reso

in the mi Idle of the Isonso rerl.m fi u,ins or.dorsine the president's

uc.-,.'u:iv continued .ur offensive ; .anj for nolJ,ra, rijrh,s in fhe Euro

.peratloti near Catorett.i. We have. pfan waf am, urpinK national prohi

t!;s5M..ed trH.ps on the conquered j ,itjol5- enactment of federal statutes

heights oetaeen tne j uu.'io ana ine

!.,ini,i. Mfliuin cal-bre artillery of

the Austrian at Santa Maria and San

I ta l.uria to the southw et of Tolmlno j

1 oiM--cd f.re on tne hrlchts between the t

'Judrto and Isonx.i but without result, j

! " tu the Ia.er laoaza we also con-

tlnne.1 our offensive to attain the line.

Kvervwhere the enemy t

,h. river.

retired. jetro ins nrtuires an.j cuiwng

"Our aviators bombarded the elec

tric power house and railroad station

at Mi.nfalcone."

AMERICAN CARGOES

TO HAVE ATfENTION

Waahir.Rton. H. r.. May Z6. Ambaa

.lor I'tiftte cablet Secretary Itryan

ttlay that Sir Kdward Grey had g!en

aurancea that prlie court proct-ed-lnt

In the case of the American meal

cargoes, destined to F.uropean neu

trals but held in Hrltlsti ports, would

proceed without delay June 7. Sir Kd

ward Grey requested that counsel for

the packers b present. Alfred I'rlon.

their reneral counsel, la preparing to

all Saturday.

UTILITY CONTROL

VOTED TO CITIES

IlllnnU State ( OmmNsion IVonld be

Shorn f Murh I'owit by Ariion

of LfUlaturr.

Fprinisflcl.!. III.. Mar 2"5. t'pon a

ri'fTinrtuin ntf. evirv rirv nr ini-nr-

' P'raiPl rUi in lh stato would

hav- atisolut power in n-Kulatin its

putlic utilitu-n. and the stait? public

utl'.ltirs ronir.ilsiDn would lu strippfd

of all pWfrs exn-pt those ext-nisod

by th ciM railroad and wartdiousc J

rommifsion. unlcr an amoTKlniTit j

"

ade to the Chicapo home

f.-ul b:ll.

TI.e amendment was tr!Yrod by R-p

Urut. and km ud

ipt.l by a F'amlir.i:j

oto of TO to 49. t'ndor ti lull as)

I ansfr.ilod. only public uulilu-s doinci

businvus all over th staio, such as I

railroads, telephone end tclotrraphj

rompanli'S and traction and express j

companies, would c ome under the J

up-rvl!nn of the state public utili-

t lea riitr.ni:sion. I

Uu al trat-tion rnrr,r:uii'.'S an'! other j

public tili:!cH would rev. rt to control;

by the councils of the various cities, as

.n the case before the rent ion of the'

sta'e publ'c utilities commission. '

The I tail, y bill providing t!:;it a ma-

Jority of Kcal voters of a hipii t-chov)l j

district mav liissolve the district, was:

passed In ti e j-nat by a vote of :.0 :

to 0. j

Senator "onici! s 1 -'I makinc tres

passir.r on railruail rih.ls of way ir :

trains a mis iemeanor. was defeated j

wh ti it recivel o:ily il vctes. Seven-I

teen viftt'-.K urn1 cast against it. Sena-j

tor ("ornwrll thanik-ed his vote to "no"!

and pave notice th'at he would ask for.

u re. onsidft-ration of the ote. i

The follow mt; bills were passed by!

the senate todav: j

Srnnto Itiil ;:-4 WotvJarrJ i appro

pr;atttiK $2.". oo for ndditional levet?

work at Cairo; $!o.r,(n) fr wurk at

Mour.-l City and il'.'"ni tor work at

Shawne tow n. Vote ayes 1ST, nays 0.

Senate bill ;;T." M'liffe) appropriating

$3.oil for the state potiltrv associa-

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OUliiilil j

CALLED IN NEW YORK i

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New York. May Z. Mrs. Stuyvesant

v..- Vfti-lft .,.,1,1 t o.l

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;of the f.nancier and railroad oriicial.

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ftlied of apoplexv last r.iicht at her sum-

...r b..m- c .rn...., v v

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Mrs. I-isn became ill thnrilv after

luncheon vesterdav and Dr. Kit-hard!

(:i,,.9 wa8 6un)moIuM froln rolJ s u

,h, ,inje fiI;e was MricKen she was

,llanninit , K,ve a Kardon paPtv and

! iun,fieon within a few days oa j,

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ic.,ti.t .'lft. ti .'ii in rsiiiv nn.i , . j i i

J!ie failed to rally and died i

i soon after 10 o'clock. Her husband

was with her when she died, but her

.three children. Stuvvesant. Svdnev and i

Mrs

i 11 ftft 1 1 ,

Albert 7.. Gray, did not reach the

house till afterward. Mrs. Fish was

years obi. With her husband Fhe

was Interested in many charities and

entertained liberally,

RUSSIA SENDS MORE

TROOPS TO TEHERAN

ivtroirrad. May 2. tvia I-ondon )

.. telepram from Teheran, capital oft

.,.rgia Hy, ,hal Turco-Cerman acita-

t!o ha. cc,un.rv has become!

iton in mat country nas

,hr.a,,.nirR an,j K.ISiSin has set

.jttional troops to Kasbin and

tit in ad-

troops to Kasbin and Khry.

The Persian government has been no

tified that this Is solely to protect

Kussian subjects.

Baptists Kndors. Wilson Stand,

AnKeles. Cal.. May 25. The

virth..rn ltntit rnnrcntirm It-i its

i to covern divorce, strict enforcement

of Sunday ciosing laws everywhere'

and international arbitration.

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!' THE WEATHER

Forecast Till 7 r. M. Tomorrow. for;f"ral industrial relations rommis- .

Kock Island. Havcnport, .Moline j

and Vicinity. : Inquiry into the Colorado coal strike. : were put a heard the battleship South

Trobably showers tonight and i todav examined several witnesses re- U'arolina. The Cuneo sailed from

Thursday, slijthlly cooler tonight. jpardins labor conditions in Porto Rico Roston last night for Karacoa. Cuba.

Temperature at 7 a. m. 5S. Highest !an'1 pn miscellaneous subjects. To-j The collision occurred shortly after

yesterday 77. lowest last r ight 57. j day's Investigation marks the commis-U a. m. in latitude 40.12 north, longi

Velocity of wind at 7 a. tii. 17 miles ! sioner's P.nal general hearings and ln-tude 6 42 west. No details were

per hour. ' nuirics which have continued mere : given as to the circumstances of tho

Precinitatlon 1 S3 inches

Relative humlditr at 7 p. m. 7S. at '

7 a. m. 90. at 1 p. m. today CO.

Stage of water 6.6. a rise of .4 in

last 24 hours.

J. M. SllfciRIKR. Laical Forecaster.

ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

Kveniiitf man.: Mercury. Mars. Sat

urn. Morn In? stars: Jupiter. Venit.

Due nouthensf constellation Scorpio.

a notable croup of summer stars, seen

rtsiD In the evening.

THE WAR TODAY

The American steamer lros

kao na torpedoed by a Mibmarine

jeterday off the sonth coast f

Ireland. The crew took to the

boats, but returned -on ascertain

Inir that ILr damace intlirtcd by

the torpedo, which struck forward,

was not serious. o lives were

lost. The A'ebraskuii tarried no

passengers.

An facial communication from

Koine indicates (hat the Italian in

vasion of Austria has been extend

cd over almost the whole of the

Austro-Itall.nl frontier and that

the Kalians hate seicd a number

of towns near il.e border and bate

forced their way throttth moun

tain (ieiiies, occupy ini; strategic

positions. Apparently there has

been little heaiy tiuhtinir thus far,

nlthoii'-li in one instance a bayonet

encounter is mentioned. It is slat

ed the Austriaiis retired every

where, destroy ioir bridges as they

fell back.

The new attack of General

Markensen nirainst the liussian

line north of I'rcinysl, in t.aliiiu,

is reported from ieuiia and lter

lin to have been attended by con

spicuous success. The witr office

ut I'elroirrad. lioweier, states that

attacks on the Kussiaii line nloii

t':e San rher were scattered and

concedes mi new victories ti the

Austro-t.ennan armies.

in the west the liritish liave

been compelled to irive cround in

lcl?iiim to the t.ermaiis, who are

once more pressing forward

strongly alone the part of the

front which lias seen the heaviest

sustained litrhtiii? of the war. The

ullics apparently liaie offset this

tftcrman i tclory, however, by a

Ire itch advance further south,

near Arras.

GOVERNOR DROPS

Jehu An (!ra. riilcairo, l'linishcd

I'oiidurt in Vichtint; Senator

in ov ember Klectioii.

for

the eenats March alonj? wiili the '.

principal list oi i:ie jou'ruurs ii'i.s

appointmt.nt3.

In another messace Clovemor Dunne

pre,s,.n,,.,i , ,jK. senate the following

a.'.ditiunal annointutents of mcinbcrs

! of the state board of education:

Oi l"e state MtM.il 01 -t. a.o... .

i C. L. Caien of HlooiiiiimTon, K. K. i

. !.. . .

K. Kimbroush of Danville. J. Stanley!

. " .. , ,,. .

Itrowr.e of Jo;:.-.. l.eor;Te Huphcs

of Kdpar countv and (!. F. li'.atz ot ;

I - .

-l 1 ' "u"1-'-

ed with the exception of B.atz. who ,

s,' ' ' "'ls 1 " Iu"','1 torLa eXp,re!:

' V" lo a question or p-rsona ,

! Pnvilepe. senator DtMiv.r denounced.

tne renutii.. an majority in im: i-eiiao.-

for failure to act upon all the appoint

ments that have been submitted to the

senate. At the conclusion of his re

marks. Senator Herlihy took tlie floor,

statin? he was personally responsible

for pHrt of the proceedings and did j

nit wart to see the republb-ans j

blamed for it.

It was understood that the w ith- j

drawal of Andra's appointment is the

result of Andra's conduct in fisht Itn-' j

Senator Herlihy in the election last

November. Andra's appointment was;

chare, d to former Senator Johann

Vaacc. !

POLICE ARE WATCHING

NEW YORK CABARETS

New York. May 2'.. S'tuads of po-

tlicemen attired in evening clothes are

'maklne nightly rounds of the cabarets.

rvi.taurants and dant-iug parlors, it

was learned today, in the course of a

police investigation as to the conduct

of these places. The inquiry is the

result of allt-pations made by a wom

an who recently caused the arrest of

her daughter, an heiress, on tht

pround of waywardness due. she as

serted, to associations formed in the

cai,.ircts

COLORADO'S STRIKE

INQUIRY IS CLOSING

Washington. D. C May 2o. Tho

sion. follow ing the completion of its

ina year, i ne commission win pre-

Pr report to conjrress at a meeting

in Chicago about June 1.

Kinir Continues Critical.

London. May 2j. The condition of

King Constantine of Greece continues

critical, says a dispatch today from

the Exchange Telegraph company's

correspondent at Atheun.

Washington. I). C May 26. Dfs

patchea to the Greek legation today

report the general condition of King

Contaatine unchanged.

LINER HIT BY

TRAMP; SAVE

ALL ON BOARD

Ityndam, New York to Rot

terdam, in Collision Off

Nantucket Island.

BOTH BOATS DAMAGED

Accident Said to Have Been

Due to Fog Battleship

Aids in Rescue.

Uashimrfnn, l. (' May 2il-Tlif

batMesliip South Carolina notilied

the navy department today that

she had 2.VI persons from the

Himlam on board and expects

to land them in e ork tonlirht.

New York. May 2. The Dutch lin

er Ryndam. which sailed from this

port yesterday for Rotterdam with 77

passcr.pers and J 1,000,000 cargo, was

badly damaged in a collision 15 miles

southwest of tlii- Nantucket shoala

lightship today with tiie tramp freight

er Joseph J. C'lineo, which sailed from

rtoston last nipht for Cuba.

The Cuneo also was badly damaged.

Her bows were smashed. The Ilyn

dam, wireiess reports indicate, was

struck aft witli such force that hold

No. 5 filled almost immediately, water

flowed freely Into the engine room and

began to creep up in hold No. ti.

S. O. S. signals were sent from the

Hyndatn's wireless and her passen

gers were transferred to the Cuneo.

One hundred and sixty of the Ryn

dam's crew- of 2"0 likewise were put

aboard the freighter, leaving only 40

m--n aboard the liner to navigate it.

United States batleships In the vi

cinity answered the wireless calls.

Three hours after the collision the

battleship South Carolina was stand

ing alongside the Cuneo. The Kyn

da tn's passengers and those of her

crow who had been transferred to the

Cuneo were laken off by the South

Carolina. Tiie battleship was direct

ed by wireless from the Newport navy

vard to convoy the liner to this port.

Six American Passengers.

With tiie South Carolina alongside,

the battleship Texas 10 miles astern,

the battleship Louisiana in the near

vicinity and tiie Cuneo slowly follow

ing, the Ryii'lam was steaming at slow

speed for this port, 124 miles east of

the Ambrose channel lightship, at 10

o'clock. At that hour her captain

sent a wireless message to tho Holland-America

line, her owners, say

lug that the Ryudam's engines were

much strained, but still holding out,

and was making 13 knots an hour.

So far as tlie line knew there were

only six Americans among the pas

sengers. The other passengers, it was

said, were Kuropeans returning home.

Cargo of Foodstuffs.

The Ryndam's cargo consisted chief

ly of foodstuils and was valued at ap

proximately ? 1 .OoO.OOO. The bulk of

her shipments were consigned to The

Netherlands Over-seas trust at Kot-

terdam. The list included 206.000

.bushels of corn. 5.000 bags of flour,

'500 cases of linseed oil. 200 bales of

I cotton, 300 kegs of wire nails and 15

i boxes of corrugated sheet iron,

i It was said that most of her pas

sengers were Europeans returning

home and that onlv a few were Ameri

cans. The owners of the Joseph Cuneo

; said that she curried no passengers

land that her crew consisted of 20 men.

! She is a small tramp steamer plying

in the fruit trade between Boston and

i tho West Indies. So far as could b

'learned t!;e (abin passengers includ

' ed only sis Americans. All are resi

dents of eastern cities,

j Taken Aboard Battleship,

i noston. Mass., May 26. A wireless

j message to the naval radio station

i here Mated tht the passenlgers and

: part cf he crew of the steamer Ryn

: dam, transferred to the steamer

Joseph J. Cuneo after the collision of

the two vessels early today, later

accident or tne nature oi tae uamage

sustained by cither vessel, except that

the Lyndam wa3 taking considerable

j water.

Other messages from ".e warships

stated that the steamers collided dur

ing a thick fog. The Cuneo's bows

were t-mashed in badly.

-At 9 a. m. the liyndatn, convoyed

by thn Cuneo and the battleships South

Carolina. Texas and Louisiana, was

steaming towards New York at a speed

of 13 knots an hour. The water xraa

said to be rising rapidly In her hoi '

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