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New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
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COAL TAX RESOLUTION PASSED.
eoVERNMENT MAJORITY WAS le-GREAT
INTEREST IR THE DEBATE

London May 6.-There were unusual ANNA
uon and attendance in the House Of Commons
Today when tbs last instalment Of the coal
taE resolution debate was opened by Sir Edward
Grey, Liberal. who defined the measure as harsh
and oppressive
ne House adopted the resolution oy A Note
@ SSS 10 227 Consequently, the tax OF shil-
nhg ton on export coal was adopted oy d
majority Of 100. These figures apparently 90
no. represent the feeling Of the members Of the
house. bat the government made the issue
strictly party one and secured the record al
thesnoe for this Parliament, and by vigorous
5ority
The galleries were packed 70 overnoWlhe.
..ashionahly dressed women glued their races ="
- - srh until nearly I O'Clock, ana me Iilei.i -
srs OF the House themselves were una"'O
"su ~ standing room, much less seats %
~ us E principal ogures during the a.. "as s,,t
a. discussion of the coal tax were chleny " ~ ~
A. - me Liberal ranks Sir Edward Grey n -, - -
Fosuitn, William Abraham Liberal, ana tiiai -.
.sHNick. al assaisd the tax elOquently, IN "a =
s ~o speaking with no little pathos and a pioau
sisAh on behalf OF the miners, IN MhosS -
roi.. MT ei life they worked before coming 10 W.
Perhaps the most interesting feature was the
~ zen OF the Hon. Frederick Lambton. ni9tnsa ~,
enc nc Earl OF Durham, who. standing ainlo N
rn-sertative members. denounced the gov , II
49, as a pack OF riotous hounds atteI a -
tr'p oy which he referred 10 the coal lsuuS ~ u
F,.hh ne declared that the Chancellor OF III.
ans sseef had represented the colliefs a "a a.
honoralssers' and maintained that they w. w. go
errras errlr.Die set n men az ever sat on the so'
sainsnt benches"
h,. =" .dlchsel Hicls-Beach attempted 70 explain,
"t- Lambton paid little heed. The siefps
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
CONFERENCE OF MINERS DELEGATES
AT MEETING IN LONDON TO-DAY FINAL,
ACTION ON THE STRIKE WILL BE TAKEN.

London, May 6-The fnai decision in regard
10 shutting down the pits will rest with the
national conference IF miners delegates 10 be
held in London tomorrow. Tho majority Of
he local councils who have taken a definite
stand have voted in favor OF a stoppaee But
there are many opponents of this course and
non-committal votes. The delegates Of the Ma
uonal Federation viii have TO settle the question
when they are able TO review the whole situa-
uon in the light Of to-niEhts debate in the
House Of Commons. The consensus Of opinion
leans to the belief that the conference will order
a cessation Of work.
delegates meeting. representing 10000
miners. held AT Cardiff to-day passed a reso-
luton 10 give the London conference a free
hand.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07

forming mark for the boats 10 round The chal-
lenger might easily have been first. but she pore
away and waited for Shamrock TO round tne
mark, following two minutes later
All the way down the ShamrOcks had a sood zen
Knot breeze. and a strong tide with little sea- was
with them Under these conditions SnanlfocA
was no match for the challenger.
Jlb and topsal the boats ran back 20
CoWes Roads. All the way back they Rad a strong
tide and a stern wind which fell lighter The
boons were well of and the wind we'll astern- Go
ING Tree in this manner. the yacht was quite
u,haoie 70 catch Shamrock ]. and for five miles
mere was no perceptibe change in their positions
\ Dig reaching jih tried Shamrock H.
out even then the older boat held distance, and
AT the finish Of the spin the gap between them
practically the same when they started.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
OPERATIONS IN AFRICA.
KITCHENER REPORTS MORE CAPTURES
DELAREY'S MEN DISPENSING

DELAREY'S MEN DISPENSING.
London, May 6.-The War Office has received
this dispatch from Lord Kitchener, dated Pre-
toria, May ,.
Since my last telegram the columns report
Beers killed = wounded. 14S taken prisoners
and lo6.N0 rounds OF ammunition and 10
wagons captured.
The War Office to-day officially gives out the
total number Of deaths IN the South African
war at al officers and l4264 men; officers
and 3li men have been inYalided home and sub
sequently died: 2.493 non-commissioned officers
and men have left the suryice unfit for duty.
Klerksdorp. Transvaal May 6.-General De
larey's force OF four thousand Beers, who have
been in The hills around Hartebeestfontein, is
splitting up. Some Of the men moving to
the southwest, while others going north.
Delarey himself is moving south.
Cape Town, May 6.-Sheeper's and Kr1tzinger's
commands which have been rowing I'm the mid
lands Of the Cape Colony districts for five
months. are being sharply hustled. Kritzinger
recently burned a supply train near Royner.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
CHICAGO FIRM SUSPENDS
UNABLE TO MEET OBLIGATIONS IN THE
NETWORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

Chicago May 6-JamiesOn & Co. Of No. 16s
Iasae-sl.. Of the largest stock brokerage firms
in the West, have suspended. They unable
TO meet their obligations on the New-York Stock
Exchange Mr.. Jameson expressed the belief that
his firm would pay its creditors in full. Customers
of the firm are said TO have been short" on
stocks and were unable TO produce sufficient
margins 10 meet the advance. thus throwing the
obligations on Jameson Co. Funds which Mr..
Jameson expected to receive failed TO reach hiIn
to-day. with the result that ne was compelled 10
order all deals closed.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
SULTAN SHOOTS HIS PHYSICIAN
AN IMPROBABLE STORY FROM CON
STANTINOPLE.

London, May Tt is rumored," says the
Constantinople correspondent of The Daily
Express" that the Sultan shot dead q ply
stefan who while attending him for ear COM
plaint and massaging him. unwittingly caused
his majesty intense pain. The chamberlain
rushed into the room, and the Sultan, who sup
posed there an attempt upon his life. hred
again. wounding the chamberlain.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07

The correspondents of Jameson Co. in this city
vrere Iadenburg Thalmann & Co. At their office
Yesterday IL was said that the failure was wholly
unexpected. and the account between the two firms
was small Ladenburg. Thalmann Co. being fully
protected Malcom NJ. Jameson the board
member in this city for the Chicago hrm He
ioined the New-York Stock Exchange on June 8
1850 and when Diamond Match speculation was
attracting attention he was prominent In the mar
ket. His Stock Exchange seat is now valuable
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
MEASUREMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION.

the Constitution have not been officially announced
but her approximate dimensions are: Length
the load waterline 80 feet length ALL 1SS feet;
greatest beam. 25 feet: draught when the 90
foot line of 1otation 20 feet sail area square
feet, or thereabouts. The Columbia was $3.50 feet
on the load Waterline, with a draught of 20 feet;
length over all, 1872 feet; beam. 23.I7 feet. She
carried l3140 square feet OF duck
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
J. D. cRrHM1ys SELLS An OLD CHURCH

FORMER HOME OF ST JAMEss P. f. PARISH
AGAIN TO BE USED FOR WORSHIP.
The building on the north side Of Seventy
sfcond-st between Lexington and Third aves.
which was once owned and occupied by the st.
James Protestant Episcopal Church. was sold
yesterday by John N. Golding for John D. Grim
Minis 1t was learned that the building will be
thoroughly renovated and will be used for
church purposes The name of the buyer could
not be learned.
A Tribune reporter called last night at the
home of Mr. Crimmins to see him in regard to
the SALE but he was not at home.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
MOTEL POINT N PENSION CASE.

Poughkeepsie. y. Y. MAY 6.-Lizzie Halliday, OF
Monticello who is in Matteawan Asylum for life
has employed a lawyer to prosecute claim for
widows pension, her husband. whom she killed
having been soldier. The novel question is raised
Can widow receive a pension when she becomes
WIDOW through her own act OF murder7 Her attor-
ney says is nothing in the law 10 exclude her.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
COAL ORDERED IN AMERICA.

London May THE Orleans Railway Com
pany, according to a dispatch to The Daily
Mali from Bordeaux. has given contract for
coal supply TO E Baltimore firm.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
MINES REsUMING IL THE TRANsvAAL
FIFTY STAMPS STARTED OK MAY AM
ONE HUNDRED YESTERDAY.

London. May 6-In the House Of Commons
tonight Mr.. Chamberlain. the Colonial Secre-
tary Informed a questioner that no gold had
been produced in the Transvaal since January
l. but fifty stamps started May 4, and
hundred stamps started to-day.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
AMERICAN PRISONERS WILL BE HELD.

London May 6.--Replying TO a question in
the House Of Commons to-day Mr.. Brodrck. the
War Secretary. said that among the prisoners
captured in South Africa were twenty
Americans besides thirteen claiming to be
burghers There was no intention of releasing
any of the prisoners until the was over.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
MINISTER'S CHECK SHARP PRACTICES.
SPECTATORS TRYING TO SECURE ALI.
LAND AVAILABLE FOR LEGATION
PURPOSES IN PEKING

received here to the effect that number OF
spectators. including Americans. have been
trying TO secure options and obtain posses
sion OF nearly all the land for legation purposes
in the Peking compound The ministers have
taken notice OF this attempt at what they
gard as sharp practice. and have issued rule
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
NEW POWER PLANT AT NIAGARA.
TO SUPPLY ELECTRICITY TO ToRoNTo-coN-
TRACT AWARDED.

Niagara Falls. y. Y. May CSpeciaD.-operating
,,5sr the franchise of the Canadian Niagara Power
~omnanv. the Niagara Falls Power Company VIII
develop $4,000 horse power in Victoria Fark, Oaaua
- - inlet canal wheel Dit and tunnel will be
6Dilf me total capacity Of which VIII be lSlts0
borss mower All the power VIII pe useu OUTSIDE
-. -aIk mart of il 10 be transmitted 70 Toronto.
re nefhod of development will be similar 70 that
- - Niagara Falls Power Company, which com
pany will finance and manage the deVeiopmenI
aThe tbrss stations both sides OF the river VIII
tlre rahle connections. A. c Douglass has the
contra
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07

THE EYES OF THE WORLD ON CHINA.
Japan and the Far East Reached by the Over
land Limited TO San Francisco via Chicago &
Northwestern. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
Rvs. Address North Western Line. 4Sl Broadway
AdVt.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
JUDGMENT AGAINST s. II. BRICE.
IT is FOR A BALANCE OF 1850 ON A NOTI
FOR 5000 TAKEN BY DEFAULT

Judgment for S1O5O was entered in the City
Court yesterday against Councilman Stewart NJ.
Rrice in favor OF Oliver C. Ewart The judg-
ment represents a balance due on a promissory
note made by Brice August "a, 1900. for
$1,000. payable to c. H. Moore. The note was
indorsed and given TO Ewart.
The summons and complaint, il is alleged
were served on Brice in the Council Chamber
in the City Hall April % Judgment was
taken by default Peter B. Vermilya. of No 81
Nassau-st. appears as counsel for the plainttn
Mr. Rrice could not be seen last night
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07

r5vard 4 wicks an official Of the Cataract
Construction Company and Niagara rams power
-- s.,a las, night that the Canadian Mag
ara power Company was contoleo py the same
men as controlled the Niagara rams FoNTr on. 9!
es,, on Ire United States side OF the fans The
eSompany MAS organized. he said; 10 dsVeiop power
~, re canadian side OF the falls and supply Sne
-over 10 Toronto and other Canadian cities he
believed he added. that the contract Tor the con-
struction had been aWsroea anu NOiN "77Nh ."
The frst shaft
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
THE LAKE SHORE LIMITED.

an up-to-date train in every respect between New
York and Chicago every day at $50 p. NJ. via New
York Central Pullman sleeping cars 70 Chicago
via Lake Shore Route. and 70 St Louis via Big
Four Route. making close connection for kansas
City. No excess fare TO ST. Louis.-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
MINERS AND COAL TAX.
CIR EDWARD GREY'S WARNING IN THE
HOUSE OF COMMONS.

A STRIKE WOULD BRING ENGLAND NEARER
TO CIVIL WAR THAN SHE HAS
BEEN IN GENERATIONS.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
GERMAN KILLS RUSSIAN LIEUTENANT.
FATAL AFFRAY ON THE TAKU ROAD NEAR
TIEN-TSIN

Tien-Tsiu. May 6.-The Russian Lieutenant
Telokovsky. from the gunboat Bobr. was shot
dead by German soldier during fracas on
the Taku road. The German fred in self de-
fence, Lieutenant Telokovsky having attacked
him with his dirk.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07

The two Shamrocks had a thirty mile sail
again yesterday. Contrary 10 the expectations
Of some people Shamrock II proved a sitter
boat when there was any heart in the breeze.
She pleased her admirers much as ever in
the clean manner she got through the water.
Any comparison OF the two, however, in point Of
speed, is useless at present, il being obvious
that the vessels were not being raced. Much
work remains to he done on the new boat before
she is fully fit The first formal race between
the yachts viii probably be sailed tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1901-05-07

Ccopy-iFht; 1901: BY The New York Tribuneb
lRy CABLE TO THE TRTBUNEl
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18

had been row between Mrs. Conger ana
the wife of the first secretary, because
! Mrs. Conger wanted to send the Marines
on the wall some of the canned goods
which the marines had themselves cap
tured and turned into the general store
In the British legation. Mrs. First Secre-
tary refused to send the things, and So
according to the Chinese steward, the
ladies stopped speaking to each other.
Our marines thus got the impression
that Mrs. Conger was their friend, ana
that the wife of the First Secretary was
not, and the marines used to stand 81
attention when Mrs. Conger passed in a.
the legation gate, while they did nov
when the First Secretary's wife entered
Now, Myers had given them orders 70
rest all they could. and not to carry out
the etiquette of the service during the
siege, as they had $50 rounds of ammu-
milton in their belts, and were liable TO DC
called on at any moment.
Zone day during the siege. as the wlie
of the first secretary passed through the
legation gate from the British Legation
and the marines did not stand at atten-
ton, she took them TO task, calling them
buns end tramps and saying that the'
were not fit for soldiers.
Passing into the legation grounds, anu
seeing Capt. Hall asleep in a chair, sn9
awakened him by calling, Captain Han
Captain Hall, your men do not salute me.
Your men ere boors.' 1t appears that tue
First Secretary was with his wire 0"
the occasion referred to, and that her Re.
marks may have been made to him. a,
all events they were overheard by two u
the marines who have told me-
Capt. Hall said. i am sorry madaI.'
that they are not polite, but that is nla. ,
ter cannot control or words TO th9,
effect. She then said, They are loafeIs
No said Capt. Hall. no one here has any
time to loaf
ut appears that Capt. Hall then We We
TO the men AZ the gate, and after telling
them what the wife Of the first secretaIY
had said To avoid trouble stand W
anyway meaning when Mrs. First Seer0
tary passed In or out
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18
LOCAL PERSONAL.

Mr. Charles J. Heard of Augusta is at
the De Soto.
|, Mr.. J. H. Thomas of Columbia is at the
Pulaski House.
Mr.. F. B. Mays of Atlanta was at the
Pulaski House
Mr. ]. A. Perry of Statesboro is at the
Pulaski House.
Mr. w. NJ Tolar of Tennille ia at the
Pulaski House.
Mr. 7. B. Hicks OF Dublin registered at
the Pulaski House.
Mr. H. NJ. King of Brunswick was at
the Pulaski House.
Mr. John ". Dickey of Augusta Is ston-
ping at the De Soto
Mr. John L. Day of Lumber CITY IL reg
istered at the De Soto
Mr. W. H. Payne of Darien il s4onnin1
at the Pulaski House
Mr. T. J. c. Bark of Macon was at
the De Soto yesterday,
Mr. A b. Jones of Botham was at tho
ScreVen House yesterday
Mr. w. Blake left yesterdav oya- .h.
Plant System for Norfolk
Mr. J. D. Howe of Kansas C3+v mo.
at the De Soto yesterday,
Mr. w. D. Walters and wife ~ Rails,
more, are at the De Soto.
Mr. M. H. mckinley Of Dar;en is .,o.
ping at the Screven House.
Mr.. r. o. Jones of Coumhi. :. rou,.
tered at the Screven House.
Mr.. c. B. Parker of McRae ;~ -.r,.
tered at the Pulaski House,
Mr. ]: f. Caldwell of New York regis
tereo at the De Soto yesterday.
WI. NJ, L. Cohen of New Orleans was
dt the Pulaski House yesterday.
al
macolm Lockhart OF Augusta is
registered at the Screven House
Mrs, Charles Marks will leave Savannah,
next mex, week for Orlando. where she CO..
with the hope of recuneratinsr Sues
recent illness. "iter her
Mr, W. A. killond, general passen,a-
se"' OF the Illinois Central RaIIrosd
~" heduquarters in Louisville. left oyer
the central for Atlanta last piglyt
w o. l.. Baggett, son-in-Iaw of n
quo Mrs. I. B. Chisholm. of tbis a..
ana well known here. has been oIo',4S;
Nel and treasurer OF the Newnort
VIEWS VaD Chamber of Commerce
MI 1onn G. Thomas. formerly of THE
Slty' out now of Pittsburg, Pa WIZ ~
en VISITING friends in this city. saiIed
North afternoon on the Itasca for the
1Sorln. Mr.. Thomas is connected u,ith
the Pittsburg ChronicIe-Telegranh VII"
telegram was received vssto-a,.
Wy mrs "A. NJ Wilson. announcing the
co. iIrhess OF her son Harry p. Will
son IN Denver, Col. Mr. Wilson w.,
formerly connected with the plant g.
TEN and has been in Colorado for go.
weeks recuperating from a serious III.
Inc friends Of Capt John w Ander-
SON who is Ill in st. Louis, are daeni,,
concerned. Capt. Anderson left FIorid,
some time ago for st. Louis. where he Is
stationed as special agent Of the Treas
;ii. Department. The first news of his
Illness was received here day before ves1
terday. Mr.. ]. r. C. Myers WIZ No, se -
Chcaeo' was telegraphed of Capt. Andar-
son condition and left at once for 81
to-day. iiohi MIN
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18

One of the biggest deals ever manipu-
lated in Tampa occurred Tuesday morn
ing in an Office in Ybor City. The time
consumed in the transaction was only six
minutes. The directors accepted an Of
fer of Aaron J. Bach of New York of
$4,000 for the buildings. including the
Cherokee Club and the Seville building
and executed a mortgage on the remand
er of the company's property to the same
party for $4,000. Mr.. c. c. Whitaker, as
attorney for Mr.. Bach then handed to
Secretary S. r. Chamberlain Mr.. Bach's
check for 100000. A dividend of 5000 per
share was then declared and the meet
ing adjourned. the session having lasted
six minutes The check for 100000 was
deposited at once in the Exchange Ma
tional Bank Checks were then drawn
and mailed to each of the stockholders
of the company, to the amount of 500
on each 500 share of stock held. Mr..
Manrara. the largest individual stockhold-
err received $4,000. A check for $4,000
was mailed to Mrs. Conception Ybor of
Paris, and another for $4,000 to Mrs. Mar
tinez Ybor of Havana.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18
Shipping Memoranda.

Charleston. Jan. 17.-Arrived. steamer
Comanche, Pennington, Jacksonville. and
proceeded to New York
Port Royal. s. c.. Jan. i7-sailed.
schooner o. II. Brown, Jacksonville.
Punta Gorda, Fla. Jan. 17-Arrived.
schooner Alice E. Clark, Haskell, Calves
ton.
Jacksonville, Fla, Jan. 1s.-Cleare9
steamship Comanche, Pennington, New
York
Huelva. Jan. n.-~Sailed. steamer End
sleigh, Savannah.
Bremen-Arrived previously, steamer
Benedck, Brunswick
Baltimore, Jan. 17.-Sailed, steamer
State of Texas, Savannah.
Baltimore. Jan. 17.-Arrived, schooner
Fannie Reich. Fernandina.
Philadelphia, Jan. 17-Arrived. steamer
Allegheny, Savannah; schooners A. b.
Sherman, Jacksonville; Bayard Hopkins.
Georgetown; Annie I. Bailey, Savannah;
schooner Fannie Reinich
Philadelphia. Jan. 17.-Schooner Emma
{. knowles, from Charleston, via Nor
folk for New York, which arrived here
yesterday leaking, has the leak under con-
troI and the schooner, will be lowed to
New York as soon as weather permits.
Falmouth, Jan. 17.-Arrived. steamer
Aquila, Pensacola, for Calais.
"Sol, jan Ifs-ATT1Neu, steamer Meth
erholme, Maryport, for Savannah.
st. Michaels, Jan. 16.-Arrived previous
ly. steamer Endseigh, Huelva, for Savan-
nah (for coaD.
Bermuda Jan. f.-Sailed, steamer Che
ronea, Hamburg via Fayal for Charles
ton and Savannah.
Port Tampa, Fla. Jan. 17.-Arrived.
Austrian steamship Bette, Beech. New
York; steamship Martinique. Dillon, Key
West
Key West, Fla, Jan. 17.-Arrived
steamers Mascotte. White. Havana, and
sailed for Port Tampa: Cocoa, Munson,
Miami, and returned.
Sailed, steamer Dinnamore QtaD, New
Orleans.
Pensacola. Fla, Jan 17.-Arrived
steamship Rodham (Br), Freeman, Las
Palmas.
Sailed. steamship Dora (GeD, Paulsen.
Dieppdale.
Cleared, steamships Aurella (BD. Nc
Ewin Endems Gracia (Span). Cirarda.
Liverpool; Eos (NoO Tufte. Dorolrecht
and Amsterdam; banks Kianera Ger.
Bunge, London; Regina QtaD, Cavallino,
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18
CoaStvvise E=uorts.

Per steamship Tallahassee 40 New York,
Jan 1I-l,6S6 bales upland cotton, $50 bales
sea island cotton, T28 cases canned goods,
A4 bales domesties and yarns, 900 bbls cot
tonseed oil, AIS bb,s rosin, 119 bbls turpen-
tine 1854 feet lumber as cases eggs. %
bbls fish % cases cigars. 1,024 boxes fruit,
80 bbls vegetables. $50 crates vegetables,
car iron pipe. "a bbls ochre, 100 tubs
lard, bbls oysters. sacks CLANS $50
sacks chaff, 247 pSgs mdse
Per steamship Itasca, for Baltimore
SlS bales upland cotton, $50 bbls rosin,
2O2 boxes oranges, 222 crates veg
etables, AT old car wheels, 5
bbis rosin oil, % bbls lard 2,O4S sacks cot
tonseed, a7 sacks clay, 105 pkgs mdse,
100 pkgs domestics and yarns, 739 cases
canned goods; lumber 24O,177 feet for
Baltimore, q. 3S7 feet for PHILADELPHIA.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18
Made by Which IL VIII
Have Nearly 400 Volumes.

Waycross, Ga, Jan. 17-Wayc oss is
soon to have In operation well organized
library Of nearly 400 volumes. The Way
cross Library Association, organized q
year or two ago. made very good start
They purchased l25 well selected volumes,
and have on hand now 800 in cash.
This 800 is to be invested In books
adding 125 or $50 volumes more to the "
brary. The books are TO be taken in
charge by the Parmalee Library Com any
OF Chicago, who are Organizing a station
OF their circulating library here Their
plan is TO supply 100 volumes to this place
every Elk months, thus giving our PEG.
pie the benefit of a library OF about 400
volumes the year round.
Policeman T. NJ. Westberry has rendered
his resignation, and his place is being
filled by W. X. Sweat. Mr. westberry
resigned to so into another line OF busl-
mesa
The Savannah morning news., 1901-01-18
THE WRECK At DUNNELLON.

The Gainesville News publishes the fol-
lowing statement from Supt. H. A. Ford
of the Plant System, concerning the
wreck near Dunellon Sunday night, for
which Roman Mckinney. colored, was
lynched the following day: Train No.
80, going south. left Dunneon at about
$50 o'clock Sunday. This was a passen-
ger train with two passenger, a baggage
and mail car. Conductor Morris was in
charge, with James 5. Roach of High
Springs. at the throttle. At place called
Gulf Junction. one mile south, where the
S. s. o. and G. joins the main line. the
entire train left the track. An outside
rail had been taken out. The engine and
every car left the track. The engine and
baggage and mail cars We're turned over
on one side. The engineer was killed, but
no one else was seemingly injured in the
least. He was found buried underneath
the coal. The fireman never received a
scratch. Hounds were secured from
Camps phosphate mines, on the EIlenton
branch, and started on abe trail of the
wreckers The News says: Engineer
Roach was one of the most popular engi-
neers on the road. Not only was he pop
ular with the Plant System people, but
he was popular as man and citizen.
with the best people who knew him. He
was industrious and economical. and had
erected and fitted for himself and loving
young wife and baby lovely home on
North First avenue, High Springs.