Show SHORT STORIES M II Miller and S E Stroblo oC New uric 0 yesterday pleaded guilty to milug tho United Slates malls In a conspiracy to defraud The submarine torpedo boat Moccasin Is high and dry on Currlcuck beach The boat is I apparently In good condition with not a drop of water Inside The Yariktou and Vixen hnvc gone to the scene of the stranded vessel Counsel for William J Bryan executor of time will of the late Pbllo S Bennett tiled an appeal In the Superior court yes terday from the drclslon of Probato Judge Cleavcland by which the sealod letter giv I lug 0000 to Mr Bryan and his family was excluded from probate j > George Wood a prominent banker of rolfax In shot himself through the head at an early hour today and died instantly Wood who was a director of three other small Iowa banks was worth over 250X0 and his accounts are said to be straight Domestic trouble is supposed to have caused the uulcldc Dynamite in largo quantities has lx l > cn found by Assistant Chief of Police Scheut tier of Chicago hidden In tho northwest part of the city Tho jind was followed by the In mediate Institution of a t heurch for the persons who socrelod the explosive one who are fald to be connected with the carbarn bandits caplurod in tho swamps across the Indian Stale line John J Brown former jjeerolarv of tho t Chicago Police Pension board but inter connected with the City Clerks office was yesterday asked to resign from the public service Ho promptly acccdrd to the re quest The resignation resulted from im Investigation by the Aldormanlc commit tee regarding charges of extortion by widows who were applicants for pension Industrial war long expected has broken out in the Fox River valley in northern llllnoli 1 manufacturers at Batavia Au rom St Charles and Gcvona having or ganized nnd Having decided to Increase the houry of labor from nine to ten Three hundred and Ilfty machinists quit work there yesterday The wageearners will re slst slstAl Al a meeting nt Dayton 0 yesterday of thu executive committee of the recently organized Citizens Industrial Association of America which Includes In UH basic principles an open simp no sympathetic strikes no restriction In the number of apprentices nor amount of output enforci am ant ot thn ILW and strong objection to tbo walking tlcjcpim a ixKolutlou was adopted IJItlng i ConfrrrsH not to indoric Urn flghlhour bill whcn that docunonl onics up for action |