Show PEOPLE REFUSE TO VOTE odessa sept 19 the registration here in connection with the election to the national assembly shows a somewhat remarkable condition of affairs only out of qualified voters thus far have placed their names on the voting registers the fact that the inhabitants of this great port are only allowed a single representative led lo 10 action on the part of the municipal authorities who anticipating the failure of the elections vainly petitioned the government to ghe odessa another deputy the military restrictions precluded the possibility of an election campaign advises advices from klett ana charkoff Kh arkoff show similar conditions only four days remain for registration the municipal council of odessa has resolved to ask the government to allow the population liberty of the press and the meetings of the unions as the councilmen declare full civil rights are necessary to carry out the elections STREAMS ARE RECEDING kansas city mo sept 19 the sun shone in western missouri and kansas today and there was a decided drop in the temperature from yesterday breaking the rainy season of tho two weeks streams began to recede rapidly and conditions on the railroads improved materially west of kansas city the only streams that continued to cause trouble were the harals Descy gnes around ottawa kap and within the counties west ot that place and the river in the city of madison kan where the lowlands are still badly flooded aa rosedale kan near kansas city the people began moving back to their homei st louis mo sept 19 the stage of the mississippi river measured 2703 feet this forenoon a rise of over 14 feet an fn twenty four hours and the hood tide was still creeping higher although slowly in the opinion of river men the crest of the freshet will have been reached within tho next twenty tour hours and it will not go over the danger line gangs of laborers have rushed all merchandise from he levee to places of safety and there is now no danger from a higher stage of the alyer I 1 CARLTON BIGAMY indictments new york sept 13 indictments accusing frederick E carlton ot brooklyn ot bigamy in marrying four women three in brooklyn and one at Ho chester N Y were found by the grand jury ot kings county today it is alleged that he married willetta S bardln in this city in 1894 lulu at rochester in december 1897 mary J balth in brooklyn in and marle german in brooklyn in 1904 he Is alleged to have used the name of william E in marrying the rochester girl carlton pleaded nt guilty and the hearing vas postponed to september 25 on his statement that he wanted witnesses from ban francisco cal sept 19 almost tho entire business section of la porto a town in the mountains sixty miles east ot this place was destroyed yesterday by a alre which chinese quarter the ID j yit partly by WILL BE COURT kansas city sept aaa special to the star from sas information has been received reCA iVed at fori Learen MOrth that sidne S bin bank sixth infantry who left here for the philippines in february is to be court aleut bur bank is the officer wao brought suit in the district court here to annul an alleged marriage with mrs conception vasquez a woman the suit Is still pending and aftic many delays covering a period of nearly two years Is set for trial in october SANTA FE improvement topeka kan sept 19 general manager J E hurley of the topeka and santa pe eaid today that tho large loss the road suffered last year through floods its officers had expended large amounts of money in improvements and improvements prove ments would be continued on a large scale during the next year |