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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01
Bankruptcy Petitions pocketed.

The following petitions In bankruptcy
were docketed in the United Circuit court
yesterday:
Henry Mckinley Of Pratt City filed his
petition with liabilities Of sse15 and as
sets of s14.50
John Gilbert Of Adeger, Ala, is volun-
tary bankrupt with liabilities of s142 and
assets of $685.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01
Extension Of Limit on Boston Tickets.

The Seaboard Air Line railway begs TO
announce that the return limit Of tickets
sold to Boston. account OF National Edu-
cational Convention, can be extended to
September 30 by depositlng same with
agents at points on and south OF Potomac
river al which passengers desire to stop
over
For tickets. reservation sleeper accom-
modations. ETC.. call at Passenger Office.
woodward Building.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01
REDUCED RATES
Via Central of Georgia Railway.

Account Fourth of July celebration,
tickets on sale July End. Ord and 4th,
firal limit July sth. For rates. schedules
and further information. apply to near
est agent. or John W. Biount. Travelling
Passenger Agent 1921 First avenue.
Phone o76 6-A-11t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01
RECEIVER SMITH
MAKES A REPORT
HE SHOWS THE ASSETS OF THE
5EssEMER BANK OF COMMERCE
TO BE IN EXCESS OF THE LA
5lLlTlEs.

Receiver T. o. Smith of the Bank of
Commerce of Bessemer, which closed Its
doors soon after the departure of T. J.
Cornwell, president of the Bessemer Saw
ings bank, has filed his report as to the
banks condition with the judge of the
City court. The following is the statement:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01
RUBBEROID
ROOFING
a WAITE ROOF, WEATHER.
PROOF, AcID-PRooF, FiRE-REsIsT.
ING, READY-TO-LAY ROOFING
THAT FOR TEN YEARS HAS BEEN,
AND STILL is, WITHOUT AN
EQUAL.

This roofing is guaranteed superior
to any roofing manufactured for Foun-
dries, Factories, Warehouses, Stables.
Dry Kilns, Freight Houses and large
buildings of every character.
1t requires much lighter construction
than for iron or gravel, is easier laid
and lasts longer.
RuBERoID takes the same rate of
insurance as metal roof, and our best
testimonials are parties who have been
L ing this Roofing for the past four
years.
Write us for samples and prices.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01

Alabama Brewing Co.
''Rohonaian Beer. I"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01

THE evidence shows you, gentlemen OF
the Jury that Havis was In absolutely no
danger when he fired that shot. What
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1903-07-01

The attorneys for the state and for the
defense announced that they were entire
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-10-27
BARRIERS TO HAVE REST.

The with stubby beard long hair who waits until
will without
BARRIERS of the have decided that after
November they will let their ourneymen BARRIERS off
of heretofore order that the wder have
opportunity for and recreation.
hour for lunch and half hour for supper Now the
will their hahou for supper and the boss BARRIERS will meet
them half way by cutting off half hour.
The boss BARRIERS have recently been confronted with the problem
of getting from the where the hours from
but less wages The prospect higher here but longer
hours has struck the BARRIERS voraby and shops
here have been disappointed getting The schedule here
will wages the BARRIERS apply Saturdays
evenings before holidays
The shops which have signed the agreement the Young Hotel
Criterion Union, Waverey and Pantheon
Only shops failed to the agreement
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-10-27
Talk by Mr. Edgar

The special meeting Of the Hawaiian
Engineering Association at Castle &
Cookies hall last night was well attend
ed. a large number Of plantation men
being present, as the papers and dis
cussion were directly in line with the
problems confronting them in the pro-
duction, of sugar. The principal pa
per was that of Mr.. Edgar of the Dear
born Chemical Company on 1.-The
Treatment of Boiler Feed Water" and
another was on lubricating oils. Both
subjects were interestingly treated
from scientific standpoint. A dis
cussion of the papers was entered into
by W. w. Goodale, Mr.. Hedemann, Mr..
Gartley and Mr.. Fuller.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-10-27
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES
FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS

BREST France Oct 26The French bark Savoyard, with thirty
members the
YOKOHAMA, Japan Oct. 26:-The Korean Government has
lodged formal against Russian focaon Yongapo
CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkey Oct 26The military commander
Air reports that the Turkish have been routed by Arab
SHERIDAN, Ore, Oct. 26The local bank this place
dynaned today by workman named Scoggns who succeeded
carrying away $1,000.
CAPE HAYTIEN Oct 26-Rebe established provisional
government Northern Santo Domingo The revolt in
ex-President Jminez is spreading.
TOXIC Japan Oct 26-The Russian Minister Seoul
has issued orders that the japanese Secretary refused landing
Yongampho shall be allowed to land.
LONDON, England 26-The Petersburg
that there occasion for the
companies The all Petersburg
edy pacific indicate danger
of with Japan has passed.
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-10-27
PROPHECY HIDDEN IN THE ERUPTION.

The Aloha Alma says with reference the present eruption of
Mokuaweoweo:
displaying her wonderful beauty with her unead
of has home to her distant castle in the heart OF
queen of Hawaii showing how she
reoces-reioices for what?
rejoicing for the wonderful news for the life that this
nation has this great bang that has been
giving the select and regulate
We people who will have the responsibility of the
the people of the their hands, II
rejoicing by beloved Quee
year?
Oh Sentinel night? this prophecy of dream
being shown of what her offspring?
Yes so says the sentinel
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-10-27
Moving to Our New Store

The world pepeualy institutions
pace with 1t to attain This thought has
before in building commodious
which will be formally opened about November 15
Everything that SKILL
has been done make this Honouu leading
invite the public building
Of elegant merchandise.
In the meantime at temporary Fort
Queen Streets holding
The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1903-10-27
Grand Removal Sale
COMMENCING MONDAY, OCTOBER 2s.

COMMENCING MONDAY OCTOBER 26.
Remember this-that all absolutely
than will
tunity with immense barganthe
department
to sight:
Good quality Honey Comb Towels S5c dozen.
Extra Heavy Turkish Towels, 1S g. 81. 80
Big Value, Turkish Towels, % 52 $500
Fine Quality Turkish Towels 20 X 52 1925
Can't be Beat-Turkish Towels, "a 50, $3.5 dozen
Extra Superior Turkish Towels 81 $3.50
10-4 Bedspreads-Removal Sale Price S5c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14

said By the police 10 be two OF the
cleyerest railway ticket forgers In the
country, were arrested last night.
Stamps. chemicals for altering tickets
and blank order slips were found IN
the room by the police. Az result OF
the arrests a number Of ticket scalpers
Offices will be searched today. The
men, II Is alleged, secured thousands
Of dollars worth Of transportation from
the different railroads by presenting q
forged letter purporting to be issued
by the superintendent OF the Mexican
Central Railroad. Tho letter stated
that Kaines was railroad employe on
q furlough. II was addressed TO the
passenger agents OF the railways re-
questlng them to furnish the bearer
with transportation.
According to the police the prisoners
have operated all over the country
They employ the same methods, IL ID
alleged. In 81. Paul, Kansas City,
Omaha, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati.
The Western Passenger Association VIII
prosecute the case against the prison.
ers. II is alleged that they were max
ing business Of furnishing clearance
cards and letters OF recommendation
for employees OF various lines through
out tn country as means Of defraud-
Ing the railways OF transportation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
MEANS CHINESE DEPORTATION.

San Francisco, Nov. 1S.--The United
States court commissioner handed
down decision In the case Of Lin
Lung Wong. Chinese merchant who
acted as foreman in his own fruit
packing establishment, to the effect
that Chinese manufacturer who en-
cages in any manual labor about his
factory even for the purpose of in
structing his employees, is laborer un-
der the meaning OF the exclusion act
and as such is not entitled to enter into
or remain in the country as a mer-
chant. This opinion, If adopted as a
rule of action by the Chinese bureau,
will lead to the deportation of a large
number of Chinese proprietors of cigar
factories, clothing shops, broom fact
ories and other pursuits,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
OUR AGENTS ACTIVE.

Colon, Nov. 1S.--Cutters from Ameri-
can warships were sent today to inter
cept the German steamer Markoman-
MIA, which, 1t was thought, was land
ing Colombian troops today. 1t was
found. however. that she carried only
the alcalde OF Bocas del Zorro.
A report which gained currency here
a few lays ago that Colombian army
of 5000 men was on its way to take that
port reached Bocas del Torro and the
inhabitants became so frightened that
they sent the alcalde to get arms and
ammunition to defend the place. The
alcalde was sent back, with the assur-
ance that the United States would not
permit the landing of Colombian SOL
diers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
Chicago Railway Companies Are
Willing to Accede to All the
Other Demands Made
by the Strikers
Cars Are Run for q Time with
Protection Of Police, but
Situation Is Worse.
UNION To.foRCE THE ISSUE
Firemen Will Now Strike at the
Power Houses and Team
sters May Refuse 70
Deliver Fuel.


Chicago, Nov. 1s.-Twenty-five cars
run OF, the Wentworth avenue line with
out damage to the cars or injury to the
ronunion employs operating them was
what the Chicago City Railway Conn
pany was able to accomplish today
with the assistance Of the police. The
care were run at three different times.
While there was no active interfer-
ence with the handling Of the cars, the
crowds that lined the streets jeered
and hooted the police and non-union
men almost without intermission-
At nightfalI the officials Of the street
car company announced that tomorrow
attempts would be made to operate
other lines. The situation was compii-
Gated this evening by a sudden strike
az the firemen employed In all the six
mower houses. The danger in this last
strike lies in the attitude Of the team
sters they may decline to deliver
coal to the company II non-union nre-
| men are employed and the company
has but three days supply on hand
During the afternoon an effort was
made to bring about peaceful adjust
ment of the strike, and members OF tne
state board of arbitration went mus
| conference with II. r. Bliss couhse'
for the company, with the hope Of ar
ranging settlement. Nothing denni's
Twas accomplished. but another mee''ns
has been arranged for tomorrow.
One Of the arbitration board sag
the indications were that the company
would agree to arbitrate all demahu'
except recognition Of the union. NJ
4 IN -
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
President Says Great Waterway
Shall Be Dug Now However
Much Opposition There
May Be to Il.
Late Events on the Isthmus Have
Made II Necessary for Him
to Rewrite Message.
DECLARATION A PLAIN ONE
Refusal of Colombian Senate to
Ratify Canal Treaty Will
Not Stand In Way Of
Undertaking.

Washington. Nov, l3.--Recent events
which have transpired on the isthmus
Of Panama have rendered It necessary
for the president 10 rewrite that por-
tlon OF his annual message TO congress
referring 20 the canal treaty.
After stating his regret that the
treaty with Colombia, which had been
negotiated at its earnest request. had
been diAapproved by the Colombian
senate. he says high authorities hold
that under the treaty Of 1886. the
United States has the power 10 build
the canal without entering into any
treaty: but that In accordance with
our policy OF dealing generously with
our weaker sister republics OF the south
we shall endeavor 20 provide for the
building OF the canal by treaty unless
literally forced 10 takeother action.
After reiterating that the canal must
be dug, he refers TO the failure OF the
private company. and states that the
canal mus, be constructed by this gov
eminent. The president continues:
This nation does not desire TO be un-
reasonable or impatient, but It can not
and viii not permit any body Of men
permanently TO obstruct one OF the
worlds greatest highways OF traffic
and refusal to permit the building OF
the canal amounts TO such obstruction
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
FORTUNE FOR A MONUMENT
Widow impoverished by Freak
Notion of Husband.

New York. Nov. l3sr--Practicaiiy re-
duced to poverty because the courts IN
sisted on her spending her money TO
build her husband monument, Mrs.
Elizabeth weisen has been compelled
TO file a petition in bankruptcy. Her
liabilities are placed at si2,9T4 with no
available assets.
When her husband died 1t was gen.
orally thought that Mrs. Welsen
would be able TO live the remainder OF
her life in peace and comfort, but
when his will was opened, II was
found he had decreed that a magnifi-
cent monument be erected for himself
and wife in Woodlawn Cemetery and
that he had the plans drawn. II was
found that the estate would not only be
eaten up, but that the widows own re-
sources would be taxed heavily to
carry out her late husbands wishes.
Mrs. weisen appealed to the courts
for relief but 1t was decided that so far
his estate was capable Of bearing the
expense, his wishes must be carried
out. The monument. one OF the finest
In woodlawn. has been built and Mrs.
weisen is now worse than penniless'
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
ALL STRIKE FROM SYMPATHY
Trouble i'm Colorado Spreads to
Utah-N0tices Posted.

Salt Lake, Nov. IA special to the
Tribune from Helper, Utah. says: At
a meeting Of about $50 miners employed
by the Utah Fuel Company at the Sun
nyside mines, last night, vote was
taken which resulted in a declaration
to go on strike Immediately In SYM
pathy with the Colorado miners. The
men who attended the meeting repre-
sent about one-third Of the number en-
ployed at the Sunnyside mines.
The company has posted notices as
suring its employees who remain ioyal
every possible protection and has en-
ployed a number of guards to protect
its property from any possible depre-
dation from the strikers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
POLICY NAN TAKEN.

New York, Nov. 13.--Agents Of the
anti-poIIcy society have just made
what they say 10 the biggest capture
since the raid on "Ar' Adams who Is
now serving a sentence in states
prison. The prisoner is known as John
II. Jones. Jones was traced by the
society detectives through runners said
to have been in his employ. He was
found in an East Houston tenement
house. Several other arrests were
made in other parts Of the city soon
afterward. These men. however, were
acting merely as agents for some CEN
trail shops.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
Colombia Will
Meet the Issue
Has Sent Away an Army to Force
The Isthmisians to Re.
main Loyal.

GuayaquI. Ecuador, Nov. l3.-Gener-
nj Plaza. president of Ecuador, has ca
bled to President Marroquin, of colom-
bla, sympathizing with him In the re-
cent events.
President Marroquin has replied to
Plaza, thanking him, and adding that
Generals Reyes. ospina. caballeros and
Hoiguin are marching on Panama with
a large army to ,ubdue the isthmians
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
RUSSIAN LINE TO AMERICA.

New York, Nov. 13.-The opening OF
the new Russian steamship line to Am
erica has been fixed for November Is,
says a Times dispatch from Moscow.
Cargo has been booked from south Rus
sian ports and satisfactory compile
ment OF e1nigrants has been secured at
Naples. 1t is stated that the terms
made with the Italian emigration
authorities are satisfactory. The SER
vice VIII be inaugurated by volunteer
fleet OF vessels. This is the first long
distance Russian steamship line except
that between Russian ports and the
far east.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
NELSON rowED INTO poS1.

San Francisco, Nov. 1S,-The steamer
Charles Nelson which sailed from Asto-
ria November 8, and was abandoned at
sea by her crew, was towed into this
port by the steam collier Edith today.
The steamer had been picked up prev
iously by the Aurelia, but the heavy
weather compelled her to cast off the
Nelson and make for port to save her.
self. The owners of the Nelson had
dispatched tugs to hunt for the de-
serted steamer but the search was un-
successful. The Edith was on her way
from Tacoma to this city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14

100000 to make his return to that city
to answer to a charge almost a cer-
tainty.
carthew was visited In the Jail by
men who have a photograph Of the
forger and they say the prisoner is
the man as nearly as any one can tell
from the descriptions. carthew was
arrested several weeks ago upon
suspicion that he was the defaulter.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
RIVER FLEET is SAFE.

Vancouver, B. c., Nov, 1S.--Wtth the
exception of one steamer, the Canadian
the entire upper Yukon river fleet oi
the White Pass and Yukon route Is IN
safe winter quarters. 1t Is hardly like
ly that any damage will occur to the
Canadian from running Ice in the
spring, as she is frozen in at Steamboat
slough.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
BIG STRIKES ARE REPORTED
Alzaca and Shalkwak Districts
Are Proving Rich.

Vancouver, B. c.. Nov IA special
TO the Province from Dawson says:
The big strike in the Alzaca and
shalkwak districts, northwest of White
Horse, are growing In Importance daily
The town Is now deserted as far as
floating population is concerned and
people are pouring into the districts
from half a dozen different directions
some are coming from skagway and
Juneau, others from Atlin.
Late advices show that pans as high
as 1895 have been secured by several
miners.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
FATHER OF
GREAT CITY
SHOT DOWN
Andrew naswell Green, Who Made
Greater New York, Was Muir.
dered on Doorstep by
Crazy Negro.
Assassin Fired Five Shots, Three
OF Which Took Elfectin
Victims Head.
DELUSlON PROMPTS THE ACT
COlored Man Says He Murdered
Green Out of Desire to
Vindicate His Char.
acter.

New York. Nov. 13.-Andrew Has
well Green. father Of Greater Ney York
and one Of the city's oldest and most
remarkable citizens, was shot down by
Cornelius N. williams, crazy negro,
on the steps OF his home today as he
was returning from business. The
shooting was evidently the outcome Of
a deluslon that Mr.. Green had wronged
the negro. for. when asked why he
committed the murder. Williams said:
II did 1t to save my character"
The negro had laid in wait for Mr..
Green. According to eye witnesses. he
stepped UP to Green and, after a brief
interchange OF words, drew a revolver
and fired five shots in rapid succession,
three Of which took effect in Green's
head. killing him instantly.
AS the negro's aged victim fell, a
young woman rushed out OF the house
and took the dead or dying mans head
IN her lap. at the same time calling up
on him. In piteous tones, to speak tc
her. As she tried in vain to get re-
sponse. williams turned upon his vic.
| tim and shouted:
Damn you. told you I would gel
even with you!"
AT the police station Williams told Z
rambling story about some colored wo
man whom he Faid had slandered hin
and whom Green had protected. HI
said he had asked Green "to get after
the woman and that Green had refused
williams aided that he was not sorr,
for what he had done; that Green hat
got what he deserved"
'I may not be justified by society
said williams, ''but am in the sight o
God. and am willing togo to the elec'
fric chair to yindlcate my character.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
MUCH MAI losT.

washington, Nov. 13.-The postofiice
department today announced that In
,he wreck on the Southern Pacific near
Tehama, CAL. November !, large
amount Of mail was destroyed by the.
burning Of the mail car. The mail was
from Hawaii, the Philippines, China
and Japan, to Oregon, washington
Idaho and other states.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
coLoMB1ANs ARE FURIOUS.

Panama, Nov. 1S,-It is rumored that
the situation at Bogota is extremely
critical and that there is a continuance
of the manifestations of furious de-
spair over the loss Of the isthmus. Feel
ing against President Marroquin is in
creasing in intensity and one rumor has
1t that he has been deposed. The popu-
lace Of Bogota Is talking of sending a
big expedition to recapture the isthmus
at any cost.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
ALLEGED DEFAuLTER nELD

San Francisco. Nov. lS.-George w.
s1arthew, supposed tramp, now SER
wing a 30 days sentence in the county
Jail for vagrancy, sufficiently resem-
bles the description of a man wanted
for muletiug New York bank out of
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
ROBBERS MAKE BIG HAUL.

Pretoria, Nov. 1S.-Two men today
boarded a railway train between Peters
burg and MUSHROOM, overpowered the
guard, looted the treasure car and
made their escape. The robbers are re-
ported to have secured $4,000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
No ANNouNcEMENT Ns YEN.

Washington. Nov. 1s,-Both secre-
tary Hay and General Young, chief Of
the staff army. had retired when a
bulletin came announcing that an army
from Colombia was marching against
the lsthmians, SO that II was impossible
to learn what action the government
might take to meet the Issue.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION.

Salem, Nov. 13.--In accordance with
hhs action Of President Roosevelt IN
prDclaiming Thursday. November 26,
as a day of thanksgiving, Governor
Chamberlain has Issued a proclama-
ton setting aside the same day.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
REPORT CONFIRMED.

Lima, Peru. Nov. l3.-The Colombian
minister to Peru has published here
cablegrams received from his govern
n,ent stating that the Colombian gov
ernment has taken steps to suppress
the "lsthmian traitors"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
NEITHER TEAM SCORED.

Salem, Nov. 13.--Willamette and Pa
cifc universities played a tie game Oh
football today, 0 to o.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-11-14
CLEVER swlNDLERS CAUGHT.

Chicago, Nov. 1S.-H. L, Kaines, al
! las Q. H. Miller, and H. u. Scott,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-23

The st. Elmo Palmistry Company
have arrived in the city and have
opened palace of palmlstry on the
north side Of the squ9fe next door
to the Ross iewelrYtore' Demon
strations Ia haEdSre aiding will be
given from 9:3e a. m. until $50 p.
m. by people who have made this
science a life study. For twenty
cents they will give advice upon
love, courtship, marriage, divorce,
business speculation and everything
pertaining to human interest. Not.
withstanding this was the first day
in the city for this company they
received many callers this after
noon. See their ad in another place
In this paper.