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NEWSBOYS BITTER NEED

To Obtain Food for His Mother his

Brothers and Sisters he Hawked-

the Story of his Fathers-

Suicide

St Iouls Jan 25Almost overone by griof because his father com-

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suicide little Julius Knstner a12yearold newsboy mustered enoughcourage to visit his usual street cor-

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yesterday afternoon and cry thedied as the spiial feature of the af-

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Suicided to Save His Loved OnesFrom Starvation

The father left a note addressed tohis wife and children tying that hisinability to jnirure work hall left hisfamily penniless anti concluded thatthe deed us iouunilted so that hisbody might be sold to a medical col-

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Seattle Vash Jin Members oflabor unions everywhere are warned

i by the labor bodies of Seattle andWashington to say away from theAlaskaYukonlJicinY Exposition andhave placed that gigantic project on

i the unfair or we dont patronize-list This action has been taken as aresult of the employment of nonunionlabor in the construction work now in

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Nordstrom of Astoria Ore who i

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Tracked through many states andsailing under many different names TXordstrom

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Astork Ore was captured at Mayportlast night He is wanted at Chicago j

where posing as the representative of-

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A Cole S Sons wealthy wholesale i

grocers of his home city he forged theI

name of J Ray Bennett cashier of theAstoria Bnnk and cashed a draft for I

Sin000 at the First National Rank I

From Chicago Nordstrom fled and I

fonliniKd his crooked dealings in manycities thr mghont the United StatesDuring all of his operations since theChicago forgery lit has been closely I

llotd by J H Walker a Pinkertondetective from the Cincinnati office of

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It was Walker who located the man j

near this city and planned his capture 1

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boarded as she lay in midstream offIayport by a party of officers Nord ¬

strom was taken from hfs bunk andbrought to this city

The story of N rdstroms careersince the forgery at Chicago reads likea chapter from a dime novel

From Chicago where he was C A

Cole Nordstrom appeared in variouscities under other names At San Fran-cisco

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where he was tracked he oper ¬

ated under the name of B F Kavanaugh Under this name also he car ¬

I ried on crooked deals at GalvestonTex and aft New Orleans From NewOrleans he was follower to Brunswick-Ga where he had dealings with theBrunswick Bank and Trust Company-as F lL Wood

The forgery ofthe draft on the Chicago bank was committed on Decem ¬

ber 3 last From that time until De ¬

cember 30 Nordstrom was followedover miles of territory and finally trac-e to Brunswick Here he Jived in lux ¬

ury for a time and purchased from FI-D Aiken president of the BrunswickBank and Trust Company the yachtaboard which he was beginning aworld tour when captured

Front Brunswick Nordstrom came toJacksonville and aboard the boat whosename was changed from Lucille toKathryn

Coming to Jacksonville the Pinker-ton man picked up the clue andthinking Nordstrom had gone to StAugustine in his trim little yachtDetective Walker went to that cityyesterday He learned that the boatwith its notorious owner had stopped-at Mayport

Walker again reached this city lastevening and conferred at once withSheriff Bowden His story was quicklytold and the everready guardian ofthe law in Duval county nothwith ¬

standing the fact that the night was-

a fearful one at once began prepara¬

tions to join in the trip to the bar inan effort to land the forger

The wind was blowing a gale a coldnorthwester and the river was roughand choppy when the excursion boatMargaret chartered by the officerssot out on her trip to the mouth ofthe river Aboard were Sheriff Bowden Pinkerton Detective Walker andhis assistant-

TheI trip to Newport was a rough-one but the natty little Margaret car-ried

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the five officials safely to theirdestination

It was 1130 oclock when DetectiveWalkers assistant McCullough whohad located the Kathryn and her own¬

er pointed out the craft to the otherofficers and an order was given to putout all lights Gliding alongside theKathryn as noiselessly as possible theengines of the Margaret ceased puf ¬

fing and Sheriff Bowden DeputyJones and Detectives Walker Craw ¬

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ford and McCullough boardedFearlessly entering the sleeping

parantments of the boat guided onlyby H flash from an electric pocketlantern Sheriff Bowden pounced uponthe sleeping Nordstrom Holding arevolver at Xordstroms chest as hereached for a Winchester rifle abovehis head the sheriff calmly spoke thewords Youre my man Corne outVe want you

With the aid of Deputy Jones andDetective Crawford Nordstrom washalf pulled from his bunk and hurriedaboard the Margaret in his night-clothes The Kathryn was tied to thestern of the Margaret and with theother members of Nordstroms party

I aboard xvns towed to the cityOn the return trip Nordstrom was

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positively identified as the man want ¬

ed for the big forgery Wben he sawthat to deny his identity would gainhim nothing Nordstrom admitted hisguilt and said he would submit peace ¬

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elected president Other officers elect-ed

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weret First vice president J E Goddard

2nd vice president Geo K Mossand vice president W C Cooper

j 4th vice president M M Boynton-5th vice president Jenny Williamsfth vice president T S Pettis

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J A Roberts secretarytreasurerI J F Bartlum delegate to AmericanFederation of Labor

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