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NOVEMBER 16, 1916 THE ST. LOUIS STAR THURSDAY EVENING i i Oft 1 Pttn an lit BOY'S THIGH FRACTURED WHEN AUTO HITS HIM LORNA UKLW. I years oia, who will play classics in recital before Wednesday Club TEUTONS' THOUGHTS Hindenburg Exacts Terrific Toll ARE MANIPULATED of British in Fighting on Soi HEAD OF TRUST CO. OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY RESIGNS RUSSIANS ASSAIL RUMORS OF PEACE AT DUMA OPENING mm next week.

A I I UC (illi BY NEWSPAPERS Enemy Attacks Entirely Without Regard to Sacrifice of Hu- man Life, Say Reports Received in Berlin Germans Admit Loss of Fortified Positions. 3,000 Shiver Blewett Extend fJ Two Directors and Real Estate Officer Also Quit Election Held. Great Majority of German People Think What They Are Told, Says Writer. This Ls the first of a scries of Oliver Moss, 15 years o.ld. 1915 Lucas avenue, suffered a fractured right thigh, scalp wounds, cuts and bruises and internal injuries yesterday afternoon, when he was struck by an automobile driven by Chester G.

Swap. 5347 Labadie avenue, at Eighteenth and Pine He was taken to the City Hospital. Swap was arrested, although witnesses said he was not to blame for the accident. Charles Albers. 2924 Minnesota avenue, suffered lacerations and bruises last night, when an automobile truck of the John T.

Milliken Chemical Company, on which he was riding, collided with an automobile driven by John Ready, 5347 Neosho street, at Eighteenth street and Lafayette avenue. The car driven by Ready, which belonged to George A. Boimholt. 1620 South Broadway, was wrecked. Both Houses Emphatic in Urging Necessity of Fighting to Victorious Finish.

Br International News Servlc. LONDON, Nov. 16. A Petrograd dispatch to the Daily Chronicle says that an early peace seems impossible from the tenor of the speeches at the opening of the Russian Par The BY CARL V. ACKKRMAN.

United Pres Staff Corres-pmulent. BERLIN (Via SayvMe). Nov 16. James E. Hereford, president of Missouri Stat opened it.

if sociation ion the Trust Company or Louis But there are so many hundreds of similar positions around the Somme horseshoe line that these attacks, according to German officers, can be considered uncomfortable but not dangerous. It was pointed out in Berlin today that after four and a half months of limited success on the Somme, the nual convention at at 9:20 o'clock County, one of its organisers in iu. Article which will be printed in The Star dealing with conditions in Germany. The articles are written by I. Thomas Curtln, a London correspondent.

Music was furnish, sembled orchestra grammar was DrononnooH liament. Both houses were emphatic in declaring the necessity of fighting the war to a victorious finish. The very rlsnn et 1 1 of British have been forced to another gigantic effort by the failures of the jrlson Temple Israel. I Mayor Kiel welcom- I Italians ahd growing anxiety in Lon- severe criticism leveled against the Gen. von Hindenburg is forcing the British to pay a toll of lives entirely disproportionate to their gains in the fighting on the Somme front, military authorities declare.

Today he had their line under terrific fire with the prospect that the enormous casualties which they suffered in making their initial advance would be repeated. All reports from the front say the British attack as entirely without regard to sacrifice of human life. The German troops bitterly defended their line, despite almost complete destruction of their positions. ers to the city and government was to i eiuut uw don over increased food prices. "uriii fir ccmed the BY I.

THOMAS CLKTIX. LONDON. Nov. 16. Getting in and out of Germany is by no means an easy tank nowadays, more especially if one ia known to have been there before.

Fortunately, I have varied my place of entrance each time and only once came before the tame set of frontier inquisitors. In my four previous visits to Germany during the war I had each time severed his connection with the Institution today coincident with the resignation of two directors and of the real estate officer. Christ Ruehl, first vice president of the trust company, was elected president at the board of directors meeting today, and also named real estate officer to succeed William P. Morgan. Two new directors elected by stockholders.

John E. Eggers, vice president of the Antikamnia Company, and Edward J. Oncken. a grocer, were seated today. They succeed Dr.

J. M. Berry and William H. Gift. The officers of the bank now are Ruehl, president; Oncken, first vice president; Louis Cella.

second vice schools. Uel W. perintendent CANVASS OF HOUSES TO OPEN LIGHTING SURVEY on behalf of the teartN According to a diepatch from Lugano. Switzerland, to the Vossiche Zeitung, the Giornale d'ltalia of Rome answers criticisms in Rome of England's prolonging the war not enly to crush Germany but the Allies as well, by remarking that England ls growing rich by forcing the Allies to purchase all supplies through London and Liverpool. The causes which prevent the nation devoting all its energies to the successful prosecution of tne war.

One of the speakers of the Duma characterized those men who advocated tho idea of a separate peace as State criminals. The Duma gave a most effective reply to the rumors recently circulated by pro-Germans against England. When Rodianako, in his -as president's annual ad wk Thomas, Springfield. vTV 1 a Tit selected a different route. My first I Advices today from the front say.

officers all admit that by concentra-i eipal address of (hi, 1 sion was by Dr Bryan, president ofcZM tion of enormous stores on a small Tlrol 1 nvAitrr fantiirpn sir it a main sity, Hamilton. 5T 1 article the resolution introduced in gratitude to the the British Commons by William h- on.e deuty cn "Long live Meaning nf tl Continued From I'ase One. to any customer who would install the necessary equipment to step down their high tension current. Branch said that after he had obtained his data he would submit it to'Bome consulting engineer of unquestioned standing, for he said although he is confident he can make the proper character of survey, the responsibility too great for one man to assume without calling in the judgment of others. Hewlns.

asking that the government I s'- president; F. J. Hollocher, secretary and treasurer, and C. M. Gilles, assistant secretary.

Roland Van Hoefen also was was given to Ambassador Sir George Girl, 10, Piano Genius, to Play at Club Recital front, and launching of a gigantic attack, the enemy could win a few trenches and villages. But these attacks would be so costly that they could not be repeated often enough to make the entire territory won worth the price paid in men. Frank admission is made here In Berlin of British gains of fortified position. v. a vuui.

About 3,000 teacher, the Coliseum throughout ing session. There the big hall. The burden of the Spttfu opening session tra fk. entrance was via Trieste; my second via lioiland and Uentheim; my third via Switzerland; my fourth via Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein; this present adventure via New York and Kotteidam. I left London more than a year ago and spent some time at my home in Boston preparing all sorts of ue-dentials for the Ions? residence in Germany I was to undertake at the request of Lord Northcliffe.

My instructions were to obtain as much military and naval information 8s possible; to ascertain social and economic conditions in rural districts and manufacturing centers i named counsellor for the bank in organize food supplies to prevent danger of increasing food prices. This, the editorial argues, Indicates a shortage produced by the German submarine cruiser Buchanan. The whole house rose and cheered. The main theme of the speeches was the necessity of a change of system which would bring the government into closer touch with public opinion. The most moderate crit- Hereford had been with the bank fourteen years.

He said he was severing his connection with It "for personal reasons." and standing of teachin, Jl fesslon. This esH in the annual addre icism of the government was made Branch is a product of the Efficiency Board, and has been in the employ of the city not more than a year. He ntered the competitive examination for chief of the Municipal Wire Inspection Bureau, and made the highest percentage of, the my own breast the secret that I was collecting information for the British public my position in Germany would be at any rate safe. After a rough passage in the great $5.50 DETROIT AND RETURN. by the Nationalist leader Balashev.

who emphasized the lack of plan and unity on the part of the are being loaded down with the name daily; tobacco stores display Hindenburg cigars; the bust of this fierce-looking warrior Is in every middle-class house. The deification of Hindenburg and the downfall of England are the uppermost thoughts in the whole German mind. (To Be Continued Tomorrow.) Lamkin. 4 Ten thousand teaches of them from local achsojt pected to attend all th- sions. The schools of Side and the Went f-.

November 17 and 18, via Clover Leaf Route. Good In sleeping cars. 416 Olive. Hn-OaKes Friday Candy Spaolal. Me lk Swing MUR Cbx-.

Blurk Walnut Jumbln, New England Butter Wafrra. 512 Locuit today so the toachen eir- the Coliseum nuettnr, Cr ,1 seven candidates taxing tnc exarai- ration. About six months later the! office of Commissioner of lleat and Power was created, and) Branch was elevated to this posi-j tion by Director Hooke of the De-! SWEET TO TAKE BACK POST UNDER REDFIELD vi uic S5uuui site ceive a holiday tomorrow 'HUMPH' O'LIND DOES A LITTLE RAMPAGING LEWISES LAUGH AS SHOOTING IS DESCRIBED teachers of that section Ta.J Lorna Drew. 10-year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Francis W. Drew. 4960 Fountain avenue, will give a piano recital before the Wednesday Club at 4:15 p. m. Wednesday, November 22.

Her program, arranged by herself, contains only classics, being numbers of Beethoven, Liszt, Paganlnl, Mosart. MacDowell, Nevin. Cad man and Chopin, which she plays with her own interpretation of the scores. She began playing the piano when 3 years old, of her own' initiative, improvising at that early age. At 5 ehe begged her mother, a former piano teacher, for instructions, and learned her notes In thirty minutes.

She has never had any teacher except her mother. A peculiar faculty Is her perfect sense of pitch. She can give the correct note to the sound of the striking of a tin can, an opportunity to attend ine convention wia held in the Coliseum, rhrtj partment of Public Utilities, for the efficient record he had made. Branch is especially well equipped to undertake the survey work, as he has supervised the erection of many electric power plants, in addition to having done appraisal work in a consulting capacity for electrical engineers. About ten Gus, alias Humph, O'Llnd, 3010 North Market street, has been identified by four persons as a man who went on a rampage last night.

Joseph Morris, 2428 Dickson street, says he saw O'Llnd early In oiocKs west or th iui 1,.4 tl.l.l 0 WASHINGTON, Nov. 1. (By U. President Wilson today nominated Edward F. Sweet, recently Democratic candidate for Governor of Michigan, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce.

Sweet resigned the place before entering the governorship race. Secretary Redfield made a personal request of President Wilson that Sweet be returned to his old position. will be held in the feifc, School. Victoria Thtitw, a. the evening tinkering with Morris' Memorial and severe! ehsr The Educational CookI Continued From Page One.

negro preacher by preference and a janitor by occupation, caused the two men on trial the greatest amusement. Walker's manner was intent and serious on direct examination, but when Martin Weiss, attorney for the Lewis boys, began to cross-question him, his aplomb deserted him, and he eoon was talking in an excited manner. years ago he worked for the Union automobile. Later he missed two company, so is familiar with the I inner tubes and some tools. Teachers' Association different ramifications of their at the Public Library c4 a paper read by Dr.

lsideJ University of Missouri, ea "b-i O'Llnd next appeared at the drug store of Theodore A. Klipstein, 2234 Cass avenue, where he purchased some tobacco and took a five-pound package of sulphur and a five-pound package of plaster of parts. When DEMURRER PROBABLE IN EIGHT-HOUR DAY FIGHT of the Article on Educatm State Constitution." liner I arrived in Holland In the middle of November, and forthwith attempted to get into Germany at Bentheim. The effort frustrated at th first moment by the fact that It was obvious that the Germans wanted no journalists to enter Germany at all. The Austrians had Just blown up the Ancona in the Mediterranean.

Submarine friction between the United States and Germany was growing, and the German authorities, on- the pretext that I had no birth certificate with me, declined to allow me to enter. I at once cabled to the United States for further backing, and It came eventually In the form of help which it ls not fair to disclose, but which enabled me to cross the frontier. This time, though, I avoided Bentheim, where I had been turned back, and entered Germany via Emmerich, and thence went on to Cologne. Hindenburg People's Idol. Germany was in great spirits at that time.

The government-controlled newspapers the modern German's Bible, as an American friend calls them were directing public: opinion towards the Balkan success, the smashing of Servia, the coming attack on Egypt. The invasion of England, which had been the principal theme at the beginning of the war, the capture of Calais, and all the rest of it had passed from the public mind. John Bull must be cut in half in his middle the middle being the Suez Canal. hypnotic effect of the German newspapers on the German ls and of any number of pianos can select the one most properly tuned when the first note is struck. Lorna is a member of a musical family, her father, mother and two older sisters all being accomplished musicians, but Lorna is the admitted genius of the family, though her Preacher Describes Shot.

I In telling of the circumstances as and In the great cities; to learn all that could be gleaned about submarines and Zeppellng; to get Into contact with as many public men as possible and gather their views as to the war and the great Bagdad Hallway question especially; to find out as much as I could about the spirit of the German people as a whole; and, above all, to be minutely accurate and strictly fair to Germany, stating everything plainly and without either pro or antl-Ger-nan bias. Aided by Munsterberg. I left Iondon in August and arriving in Boston, my native city, I cast about for the means of arriving Germany with such a complete set of varied introductions as would enable me to travel about fairly freely and to come Into contact with all worts and conditions of people. I was fortunate In having come to the end of my old passport. The new passport I got in exchange gave no indications of my previous travels in he German Empire and Austria during the war or of my several visits to England.

After a good deal of consideration I came to the opinion that I might, as a base of operations, use my acquaintance with Prof. Hugo Mun-sterberg, the well-known German professor at Harvard under whom studied psychology, and I plead guilty to having enrolled that worthy Teuton In my service. I told him, and quite truly hough of course without mentioning my real reasons that I had been asked to go to Germany and to make a thorough study of the that I desired facilities for obtaining the truth. Thinking that he was doing a good lurn to the pro-German cause, he The Star is the only newspaper in St. Louis with TWO complete, world-wide news services the United Press and International News.

Dr. Loeb advocated I of Education pattotjied ltd i Klipstein demanded pay. O'Lind held WASHINGTON, Nov. 16. (By U.

Work of formulating the government's course of action in the after the St. Louis Boarl up a knife, and said, "This pays 'my way." cation. Adamson law fiht proceeded rapid-1 Declaring that the tnttfi hopeful of a brilliant ca- 1 ic -incu me po.L-Ko.scs iu mother ls grocery of Mrs. Johanna Kavanaugh, fnr ft4A reer ior er baby sister, too. -Ixrna KIRKWOOD GIRL IS HURT WHEN HIT BY A TRAIN system is defective and Dr.

Loeb saH: "The State Board of Eli is in the eighth grade at the Washington School, Euclid and Fountain avenues. should be composed of iet5j bers, one to be appointed by the Governor for a years. This will not onh continuity of policy, but ri ly today under direction of Assistant Attorney General E. M. Underwood and Solicitor General Davis.

It appeared likely the government will file a demurrer, claiming the Adam-son law constitutional in answer to the railroads' plea for an injunction restraining its enforcement. Thi. would result in a straight-away fight on the constitutionality of tha act and would serve more quickly to bring the case before the Supreme Court. MAN FOUND IN STREET, SAYS BANDITS BEAT HIM aba ditiiue, una ueniunueu that she buy them. When she ordered him out.

he threatened her, but left with the packages. Dr. W. W. Gilbert.

2420 Cass avenue, found O'Lind seated in his automobile. Dr. Gilbert later missed an inner tube and tools. O'Ling was arrested near Jefferson avenue and North Market street, and the discarded packages wero found at Twenty-fifth street and Cass avenue and restored to Klipstein. vent a Governor from exerss, North, South, East, or West, No matter where jon lire, you ran And ba program of a tlieater rloae to rour home in The Star'a MOVIE DIKKtTOBY.

The beat theateri In Lou In are llmi In till directory. MOB'S EFFORT TO GET MURDER SUSPECT FAILS due control of the board. Ttii he knew them, surrounding the shooting of McKenna, Walker said: "I beard a shot and then I saw two men run from the filling station. I said to myself. 'Lord have mercy, somebody's Walker's voice rose into a'wail as he repeated this, and a laugh followed, "This is too serious a matter to laugh about," Walker admonished the courtroom.

Judge Grimm took up the witness' words and repeated them: 'This trial is too serious." the Judge said, "and the courtroom will be cleared if there is any more laughter." At another point Walker told'hqw clearly the faces, of the prisoners were "stamped on his mind," Just as "though God had let him sec them that once so he'd remember." Weiss attempted to draw the preach, er out on his reference to the Almighty, and the Lewis boys tittered. Walker, believing his religion might be held up to scorn by the attorney. bers should receive no 5e4 except traveling expenies. I intended that meniberi oftiM will be educational tasv. Bertha years old, daughter of Henry Hyer of Monroe street, Kirkwood.

was in a serious condition at her home today from injuries suffered at 9 a. m. yesterday when she was struck by a Missouri Pacilfc freight tcain engine at the Kirkwood station. The girl, was returning from a grocery with a basket of provisions. She stepped from behind a passenger coach in front of the freight engine and in trying to step back, slipped and fell.

The engine struck her, throwing her fifteen feet. She suffered a fractured fractured cheek bone and torn scalp. Dr. Forsythe, attending physician, said she will recover. ill be expected to al policies, but will lean at cution to the Comnilsi WYANDOTTE, Nov.

16. (By U. Armed deputies sur rounded the Wyandotte City Jail to day guarding the life of Samuel Gia $4.00 TOLEDO AND RETURN November 17th and 18th via WABASH. 309 N. Broadway and Union Station.

ucation and his not apprehended- either in Great Britain or in tha United States Those newspapers, all directed from the Foreign Office In the Wilhelm- are annointed by the seat Dr. Loeb urged a fj! nola, an Italian, arrested on suspi-; tax for public schools. i strasse, can manipulate the thoughts WOMAN TO TRY ONE-DAY CHICAGO-N. Y. FLIGHT mum which will be aufcier vide a certain Bum tat In average daily attemUM A man who gave his name as Edward Weiss, Kincaid.

111., was found by the police, at 12:20 o'clock this morning, on the sidewalk at Ewing avenue and Olive street. He was suffering from a three-inch scalp wound and cuts about the face. He was taken to the City Hospital. He told the police his injuries were due to a beating inflicted by three footpads who robbed him of $36. He said he also had fallen in a saloon at 2900 Olive street.

i became glum and glared through his CHICAGO. Nov. 16. (By U. niihilc elementary and Miss Ruth Law, woman aviator.

schools of the State. He also advocated that IK' cion of complicity in the murder of Harry Paul, 28, and Morris Harris, 22, shot down from ambush in the streets of the city last night. Three hundred enraged citizens stormed the jail at midnight, attempting to lynch the prisoner, but were driven off after a sharp struggle with police. Police have been unable to learn the motive for the slaying of Paui and Harris. Both men were wealthy, being associated In the organization OLDER BOYS TO MEET IN 3-DAY CONFERENCE tutlon should require tin A hiv to orovlde add! port for the University of will attempt one-day flight from Chicago to New York Friday or Saturday, it was announced here today.

Miss Law will leave Grant Park at 4 a. m. and expects to reach New York early in the afternoon. If the weather ls unfavorable Friday she wlP. fly Saturday.

educational Institutions. rave me a message of Introduction to his friend Dr. Drecheler, the head of tbe-Amerlka Institute In Berlin, who is Professor Munsterberg's partner in the German propaganda in the United States. Frustrated at Bent helm. Munsterberg was then in a very anguine frame of mind regarding the success of his countrymen.

Bulgaria came into the war in October, and I recall how the professor. Bitting at his desk in the Philosophy Building in our delightful old Harvard, expounded to me how the war would be over by May 1916. with everything satisfactory for Crmany I had obtained a commission for articles from some well known American magazines and newspapers, which was my ostensible reason for entering the Fatherland a writer, and I left Munsterberg with the knowledge that so long as I retained Rtrictly and absolutely within of these docile people and turn their attention to any particular part of the war with the same celerity as the operator of a searchlight can direct his beam at any part of the sky he chooses. For the moment the whole German nation looks at that beam and at nothing else. When people here in England or at home In the United States ask me "Aren't they beginning to learn the truth?" I reply that some of them are, but the great majority think exactly what they are told.

The great newspaper searchlight is today switched on to Hindenburg. Almost the whole of these industrious human ants think of nothing but Hindenburg the loan now dragging its slow length like a wounded snake is the Hindenburg loan. Silesia lyis named one of its towns Hindenburg; newly arrived infants of the empire TROOPS OF VILLA AND CARRANZA IN BATTLE CHILDREN AT FUWW of the Wyandotte Fruit Company. OF PATROLMAN QlV MATCH RACE TONIGHT Pally Johnson vs. Kid Dressier.

San Souct Rink. lMth and Park ave. raui uuu was iuunu riaaieu with bullets. A few yards away Harris was found lifeless. A repeating rifle was found near the murdered men.

A number of the The fourth annual Inter-Church Older Boys' Conference will be held at the King's Highway Presbyterian Church Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The purpose of these conferences is to bring together the older boys of the community for better acquaintance, to develop better inter-church relations and to Inspire fo service. All boys 15 years old or over, who are members of Sunday schools, may-attend the conferences upon the-pay-ment of $1 registration fee. Patrntmnn Jamel P. W'A'- i -fhe childrBS glasses at Weiss.

The attorne abandoned the line of questioning. Prisoners Neatly Pressed. Ora and Roy Lewis sit directly in front of the Judge's bench in the courtroom. Beside Roy Joe sits Weiss, their attorney, and next to Ora sits a 250-pound deputy sheriff. Two deputy sheriffs sit behind him.

Both prisoners were neatly dressed. During examination of witnesses they watched and listened Intently. George Fisher. the 18-year-old clerk in the filling station who was the only witness to the actual shooting of McKenna, was the first witness yesterday afternoon. He is a nice looking youth, clever and very self-restrained on the witness stand.

He spoke in a level voice, and two or three times tripped Weiss, when the latter was after his scalp. There was a marked contrast between the open, bright countenance of the witness and the two youths who are on trial for their lives. When Fisher left the stand he passed by the Lewis boys. They tended the funeral aervi! 2 DAUGHTERS SUE FOR ENTIRE BAGNELL ESTATE EL PASO, Nov. 16.

(By U. Heavy fighting between Mexican de facto government troops and Villista bandits was in progress throughout yesterday and last night, about 150 miles south of the border on the Mexican Na'ional Railway line, according to reports reaching here today. at St. Matthews' CburcB ing. i.r.Av i Readers of 8t.

Louis newspapers can get news gathered by TWO complete, world-wide news services only when they read The Star, which is supplied by both the United Pre. and the International News. with police honors. Be old. llnnr Hft Candy Special Friday.

Fine Ass'd Chocolates (tnd Bonbons. Nougats and Caramels. 20c the pound. No Candies like Busy Bee Candies. 525 Angora Cat Is Stolen.

Mrs. J. McCIean, 4527A Oakland avenue, last night reported that her Angora cat had been stolen. She valued the pet at $25. S.

GLICKSMAN, Manager. MILK PRODUCERS PLAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Jane B. Chouteau, wife of Henri Chouteau, and Harriet A. Graham, wife of Joseph Graham, filed suit in Circuit Court this morning have the estate of their father. Robert Bagnell, taken from the hands of the trustee, William Bagnell, and turned over to them outright.

The husbands of the sisters are also parties to the suit. Miss Kate Hart-man is made defendant. with William Bagnell, a brother of Robert Bagnell. Robert Bagnell. who died June 10, 1896, left an estate valued at A similar suit to the one filed today was brought last May by Henri Chouteau and his wife, Jane.

It named as one of the defendants Mrs. Harriet Graham, who is a plaintiff LHTZ1IR watched him as he descended the steps from the stand, but dropped their eyes as he passed in front. He glanced at them casually. He Identifies Witnesses. Circuit Attorney Harvey at ona point ordered Roy Joe and Ora to stand for Fisher to identify them as Where You Buy Direct From the Manufacturers 512 Franklin Av.

Near Broadwav the case robs the trial of much of the weightiness and bickering that might otherwise attend it. Circuit Attorney Harvey is aided by his assistant. McCullen. and Weiss has no advisers. The three attorneys sit at counsel table, where In large murder trials usually counsel to the number of six or eight are seated.

Yesterday's spectators Included a few women. Late in the afternoon girl stenographers and clerks from the Municipal Courts dropped in to hear the testimony. No members of the Lewis family were present yesterday afternoon. CHICAGO. Nov.

16. (By I. N. A new step, aiming at 'control of the nation's milk supply, was taken by dairymen here today. The Milk Producers' Association of the Chicago dairy district, issued a call for the first national meeting of milk producers to be held December 5.

The association has a membership of farmers. Leaders plan a national organization to force city middlemen to pay fair prices for milk without resorting to strikes. lllSbssL FjJ In the present suit. The first suit the men placed under arrest by McKenna. They slouched to their feet.

Ora's face flushed and he stood with eyes cast down. Roy Joe favored the witness with his peculiar wide-opened stare. Fisher glanced at there I coolly, and pointed out Roy Joe as is pending. The will of Bagnell provided that 1.200 a year be paid to his sisters. Miss Jane Bagnell and Mrs.

Sarah Mantz. and $1,000 a year to Miss Kate Hartman. The rest of tho estate was left In trust for the benefit of his daughters, now Mrs. Chouteau and Mrs. Harriet Graham, with William Bagnell named as trustee.

The will directed that the two Tom the man from whom McKenna took the revolver. Ora glanced up at him just once. During the questioning of Fisher, Roy Joe repeatedly whispered to Weiss, directing him to ask certain orrow s- daughters should receive S30.000 Pictorial Page In The Star- THE STRENGTH OF THE NATION in the thrift of its people, The say building up their independence little by are the foundation of its prosperity, you would share the benefits of a prosper nation, you should save and deposit itgd in the Mercantile Trust Company, Eighth Locust Streets, a definite portion of yottf ings. Hundreds of Styles at these prices that are real $20 and $25 values. Solid colors, green, brown, Burgundy, blue and velour and all shades.

AH are heavy weicht questions of the witness. Fisher i testified that McKenna's attention was diverted from the prisoners loud noise made by the Janitor, Walker, when he passed the oil sta-i tion window. Fisher was at the telephone and each when they attained to 18 years and that when the youngest reached 25 they should get the balance of th estate outright, with the exception of what was required to pay the annuities. The petition of the plaintiffs asserts that the two aunts are dead and it asks that the estate be turned over to htem. The age limitation set by their father's wifl is void, they allege.

said McKenna and the Lewis boys I I stood 8 or 10 feet from him. He! did not hear Ora or Roy Joe ask for a drink of water. What( revr irnni, t-annff in his confession to St, Louis 1 newspaper reporters in Kansas City, uui IJiUll lit 1 benefit others or vnnrwpifth advantages cr handsome new models. SPECIAL. SILK PLUSH COATS Beaver trimmed, full flare $4.00 TOLEDO AND RETURN November 17 and If.

via Clover I-e- Route. Good in sleeping cars. 415 Olive. the night before he was brought back St. Louis.

Ora described in detail and acted in pantomime, how he had reached for a glass of water' his left hand, and under cov- i ering of his left arm drew his re-! volver and shot McKenna to death, When Fisher said he saw neither I i man take a glass of water, Ora saw ST. LOUIS GIRL, A TYPE OF EGYPTIAN BEAUTY. Soldan High School girl now with Marian Morgan's esthetic dancers, who are In St, Louis this week. THREE PICTURES FROM THE EUROPEAN WAR ZONE THAT WILL IMPRESS YOU. In one demolished town only the swallows perched on a wire, remain of living things.

France's children are pressed into the arduous duties of war. The terror and tragedy of th struggle are lightened by a musicale In the trenches. ON THE WAY TO THANKSGIVING. How the turkeys are faring with St. Louis butchers who have cold storage space into which to stock up for the coming holiday.

WHAT DOES THIS MAX PR. BHANDT LOOK LIKE? Su Louis' militant pastor foe of vice, ia a new pose for the Pictorial Page. rived far outweigh the effort required to come a consistent and persistent saver, sj Mercantile Trust Company is the only tra company in St. Louis a member of the Keserve System' and therefore under t- Government protection. MERCANTILE TRUSTg Mmber Federal Reserve fleet, guaranteed satin lining, large collar J.

E. I -aw ton's Will Hied. The will of Joseph E. Lawton, who died Saturday, four days after being elected to the Legislature, was filed for probate yesterday. The widow, Mrs.

Mary L. Lawton, re-! ceives the income from the i nis bit or melodramatic acting slip Friday and Saturday Only. during her life and at her death the property goes to a granddaughter, Lawton. Mr. Lawton.

who was an insurance man, diei' without knowing he ifad been elected to the Legislature. ping, ana nastily whispered to Weiss. Weiss insisted that Fisher saw the glass of water episode, but Fisher strenuously denied it. During the most of the time Fisher, was on the stand Roy Joe looked cflinto the distance with dreamy eyes, apparently paying little attention to what Fisher said. Ora's man A Handsome Collection of suits sq.98 Go on Sale at These Are Ileal $20 and S25 Values.

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