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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09

incessant urging OF his mother. whose
abition for him and alteration of him
is all consuming.
He was united in marriage on his
birthday, April 2s, 1908, to Miss Mil
licent Wilson at Grace church by
Bishop Potter, who had been his
friend from boyhood. On April 23.
this year, son was born to the cou-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
CITIZENS KICK AGAINST
GREED OF CAR COMPANY

company wants the city to stand half
the expense In restoring the contour
of a street the car company destroy
ed"
1t is not likely that the cheeky
proposition of the Washington Wat
er Pow'I co n any will be accepted.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
ONE KILLED IN
COLLISION

CHICAGO, Sept. s.-Two extra
Santa Fe freights crashed together
headon in a dense fog at Rome, ILL.,,
this morning. One person was killed
and several were injured.
Dead-Lee Campbell, brakeman.
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Unconhrmsd Report.

(Scripps News Association.)
TOXIC, Sept. "A private tele-
gram states that a small Russian ex-
pedition from Kamschatka visited
Sen Shu, the island north of the is
land of Hokaidosi, and in the absence
of men, killed the women and chill
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
FOR
GOVERNOR

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. S,-The
state democratic convention nominat-
ed John Osborne for governor by ac-
clamation. T, 8. Talieferro will prob
ably be named for congress.
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(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
PORTSMOUTH, Va, Sept 9.-In-
formation in the ofiice of the presi-
dent Of the Seaboard Air Line here
is to the effect that two women pas
sengers and the engineer are dead.
One engineer, the conductor, fireman
and eight passengers were injured in
the wreck at Catawba river, 22 miles
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
FOR
PANAMA
(Scripps News Association }

(Scrfpps News AssociatIOn.)
MOBILE, Ala, Sept. 9.-The first
cargo of lumber to leave United
States for the Panama canal was TAX
en- from here today on the schooner
J. c. clifford. The lumber was con-
tracted for by the Panama Canal
commission to be landed at Colon.
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TOO xAT1 TO CLAssI1Y.

For sale-Thoroughly gentle driv-
Ing horse, good buggy and harness.
Cheap II taken In three days. Inquire
&c" Press office.
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(Scripps News Association.)
ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 9.-Fear
is again expressed this afternoon as
to the safety of Kuropatkin's rear
guard. 1t was reported safe at Muk-
den yesterday. 1t is now stated in
high circles that Kuropatkin has no
information Of their whereabouts.
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(Scripps News Associa tion.)

(scripps News Association.)
PARIS, Sept. 9.-Petit Parisien has
a dispatch from St. Petersburg con-
tanning rumor current here to the
effect that Kuroki succeeded in isolat.
ing a force of 10000 of Kuropatkin's
rear guard and that they have sur
rendered.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
WAGES
were LOWERED

OMAHA, Sept. 9.--The end Of the
strike was disastrous to unskilled
men. They drew 10 cents when they
went out, and returned at I'm cents.
The packers say they will take back
the men as fast as needed. 1t is re-
ported, however. that about $50 men
who were active in the strike are not
to be taken back. No men will re-
turn to work before Monday on ac>
count of the lack of stock
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Left Nc Years Ago.

Maude n. Bedford is another de-
serted wife who received the atten-
tion of the court this afternoon. Her
husband. Adelbert Bedford. left a
number Of years ago for parts un-
known Mrs. Bedford has aocumu-
lated considerable property and she
prays the court to allow her the full
control of II. The unfortunate cou-
pie were married January 6. 1895, in
Quincy. Mich,
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PASSENGER TRAIN PLUNCES
OVER TRESTLE into RIVER

south of Monroe. N. c., shortly before
1 o'clock this morning. The name
of the dead engineer is Barksdals of
Monroe. Other names are unobtain-
able The train went over the tres
tie and down the embankment Just
after the express went down No, 19,
consisting Of an engine and caboose.
ran into the wreck. The passengers
and crew were taken back to Monroe.
where physicians are waiting to rem
der assistance. The passengers kill
ed and wounded were on the express.
10. His fireman was badly injured.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
EIGHT DIVORCES
IN AIN HOUR

The divorce grind in Judge Ken
mans court occupied the whole Of the
morning session. There were eight
cases heard and granted of which all
were cases of desertion. The eight
cases were disposed of in one hour
and 10 minutes.
William Blee said his matrimonial
troubles consisted in trying to get
his wife, Mary Elizabeth, to return
to him after she had left him with
their two children, who have reach
ed the ages Of 20 and 16 years re-
spectively. Mr.. Blee told the court
how he had made repeated efforts to
see his children and how he had en-
deavored to patch up their differ
ences for the children's sake. But
the wife, who is Il professional ac-
tress, was so enamored of the stage
that she refused to comply with his
requests, hence the suit.
Mr.. Blee is a travelling salesman
Spokane his headquarters. They
were married in Jersey city, N. j., In
1877.
Ran Away From Home.
Cora Hauche, matron of the Great
Northern depot, stated to the court
a sorrowful tale Of desertion of her
husband. Ernest N. Hauche, to Seat
tie, and ever since he has remained
away and has provided no support
for her and the two children, aged
81 and 16 years.
"shs Wont Live ith Me-"
w. II. Wilson asked the court to
have the bond between him and his
wife, Isabella Wilson, severed on the
grounds of desertion. They were
married August II, 1897, at Portland.
He had written for her to come back
several times, but she refused. She
had been married twice before she
met Wilson.
Gone Over q Year.
Desertion and non-support were the
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ST. LOUIS. Sept. 9.-Following the
reports from Chicago that the pack
ing house strike was declared of. TOO
men applied for work at East St.
Louis this morning. OF this number
1872 were given employment by three
concerns. The men applied as In
dividuals.
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(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
CHARLOTTE, N. c., Sept. 9.--It Is
now reported that IL persons were
killed and 20 injured In the Seaboard
train wreck.
The identified dead are:
l.. Il. Barksdale of Abbeyville, 8.
c., engineer.
Mrs. T. c. Black Of Abbeyville,
8. c.
Ed Roberts, colored, greman.
Forty were injured.
The Seaboard officials say the
wreck was caused by unknown par
ties.
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Did Not Like Cabbage.

Eva Cabbage thinks Ire wfthout
her husband, E. O. Cabbage, is prefer
able to living with him, and in her
petition to the court gave an account
of how he had left her and her two
children to go to Juneau, Alaska, and
later to Dawson city. He has not
returned, nor has he contributed to
their support. He is dentist and
miner, and makes lots Of money,
so she claims. The children are IL
and 8 years old. The brave little
woman says she wants the children
an dthat she is able to earn enough
to support them by nursing and day
work.
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dren and burned the houses. Oficial
confirmation is lacking.
Japs Are at 1Eukden.
fScri,,.s News .Association.)
ROME, Sept. 9.-Italia Militaire
has a Toxic dispatch reporting that
the Japanese forces have reached
Mukden. The dispatch adds that no
serious fighting has occurred in the
vicinity of the stronghold.
Japanese Are 1esting.
(Scripps News Association.)
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. "a
dispatch from Mukden says that the
Japanese crossed the Shakhe and are
now resting. Only the Russian and
Japanese outposts are in direct con-
tact. Thousands of the wounded are
being sent north. Kuropatkin's re-
treat was safely accomplished.
jap Bank CLOSED.
(Scripps News Association.)
russo, Sept. "a Japanese bank
has been closed The civil author
tiles are preparing to leave.
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Sarah Gets the Children.

Sarah A. Brown vs. Edward A.
Brown was given a decree of divorce
and the custody of her two minor
children upon the grounds of deser-
tion. The marriage took place Oc-
tober 80, 1902, at Wallace, Idaho.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-09-09
$4,000 RUSSIANS
CAPTURED BY JAPS

dren and burned the houses. Oficial
confirmation is lacking.
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He would Not Provide.

Marie Marini complained to the
court that Raphel Marini, her hus-
band, had failed to provide for her
and that he would not live with and
without cause deserted plaintiff.
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grounds for the suit brought by Eme
NJ. Harvey VS.. Charles Harvey to
have the marriage bonds united. The
marriage occurred October 80, 1900.
at Wallace, Idaho. They lived at
Burke. where in March "a. 1908, the
husband left for parts unknown.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
OBITUARY.
L. l.. Rawls. Guyton.


Guyton. Ga. July 8o-Nr. L. I.
Rswls died TINS morning. after an
illness 81 some months He had been
al the point Of death for the last two
weeks He had been suffering with
lung trouble for some months He
leaves wife and three children. He
was the son a Col Morgan EauIs
Mr.. Eawls began ms business life win
the Central Railroad. IN M Esu-a "a
Nclnilre's Once. and gradually work
&c his way az. until he was made
commercial agent When the road
changed hands several wears AFRO he
res gne6 and went West he returned
70 Guy1un about two years aEo and
again became associated with IRE CEN
tral Railroad in he land and Industrial
agents Office. which position be hela
uuin be WAS forced 10 reslan On A.
count 81 failing health Besides Re
own family. Eve brothers and th-ea
sisters survive him They are Ness-s
James. Charles Harry. George ara
Louis Rhuls. 81 savannah. and Ms
n T. Grower and Mrs n r. Arden
q staieshoTo. and Mss Annie Rawls
~ Guytor.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
ROOSEVELT WATCHING
POLITICAL SITUATION.
PreEident Also Has Eye On the Meat
HandIers' strike.


Washington, July 30-Presideut
Roosevelt had several conferences to
day with political leaders.
He is obtaining from men repre-
senting AL parts Of the country their
opinion Of the political situation in
their own localities.
Senators CuIlom and Hopkins Of
Illinois had a long talk with him soon
after he reached the executive Offices
to-day. Both expressed the opinion
that Illinois would give the President
a majority Of 100000 IN the coming
election. Only incidental reference
was made, they said. TO the butch
ers' and meat handlers strike. which
up TO the present time, they asserted.
had had no political bearing.
The President is watching the de-
velopments Of the strike carefully. but
ne has no present intention of inter
fering in any way.
Senator Foraker Of Ohio had z brief
interview regarding the approaching
campaign. The Senator has received
Invitations TO speak in many states
He VIII devote much Of ms time 10
ONO, as usual, aIlnuugh he says the
conclusion there is forsEons.
Speaker Cannon and Representative
Ovsrstresf Of Indiana. secretary Of the
Republican Congressional COMMITTEES
also conferred with the Pres dent.
The Speaker expressed complete con-
fdsnce in z Republican victory in T.
linols. Regarding the Indiana situa-
ton he said: Our opponents may
think they are q half dozen. but We
are al least six. as they viii discover
IN due time
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31

IA wl1insviIe Ca. July 80.-The total
amount Of taKab BILE property Of Pulaski
county for 1904. according 10 The tax
digest which has just been completed
aho 1or " arded 10 the controller gen
eral is s274b64l This shows an in
crease over last year Of S1Al g55.
The Confederate veterans Of Pulaski
county have decided 10 have their an
nual reunion and barbecue on Thurs
cay, Aug- u The State Agriculture
society VIII be IN session here al that
time, and il is th@ purpose Of thu vet
Grams 10 have that bodv and the Fsrrn-
ers Club unite with them
n ne EaW kinsvllle cotton mills closed
Gown this week on account Of the SUD
PLY q COTTON having become exhausted
The closing throws q large number Of
operators out Of employment but thew
VIII not remain idle long as the viii
VIII start NJ agaIn in about three
weeks
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
LUMBER SPIKED
ON CAR TRACK
EFFORT MADE TO WRECK
THUNDERBoIT CAR ON TRESTIp
NEAR BONATENTTRE CEMETERY
EARLY LAST NIGHT.

TfEnbcrs Had Been Spiked Acress
the Tracks and Others Were Plac-
ed Between the TreStIe Support 10
Strike Car-0bstrucrions Was Seen
by MotOrInan in Time TO Avoid
Accident. Though il Was Narrow
IE Averted-0fR ciaIs Made an In.
westiEation, But Yo Clues Found.
An attempt 10 wreck a Thunderbolt
car on The trestle near Bonavenrure
was made last night. shortly after 10
O'clock Large pieces Of timber ware
spiked across the tracks and Other
pieces were wedged in between them.
Car No. 900. returning from Thunder
bolt about 1922 O'Clock barely stopped
in time 10 avoid being wrecked.
Il took the motornan and conductor
ten or fifteen minutes 10 prize the tim
oers from the tracks and clear the
raght-of-way. The loose pieces thai
had been dropped down between ths
tracks were used as levers TO prize out
the timbers that had been spiked.
The attempt was ma De 81 The very
worst place for a wreck 1har could
have been selected. The rrsstle :
some ten feet high and the car would
undoubtedly have been thrown over
the side Of the trestle had not the bar
rlers been discovered in time.
Supt Rhodes and z number Of or
Gers OF the street railway company
went 10 the scene 81 once. as soon as
report was made in the city. An in
Nesugsfion was made. but no clue
could BE- found as TO the identity Of the
persons blocking the track
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
GOVERNOR PEABODY DEFENDS
HIS MARTIAL LAW ORDERS
Saws a Criminal Organization Cannot Dictate
Policy of His Administration

Denver. Col. July 8o.-Gov. James
Il. Peabody to-day issued an address
explaining and vindicsunE has acts iu
dealing with the labor troubles in COL
ora6o
He refutes the contention that the
strike insururated by the Western
Feders ton q Miners az the ore re-
dnciion works IN Colorado City. was
called because Il the failure of the
LEGISLATURE to enact an eiEht-hour law.
pointing our thar j. was called on FEB.
ID FIVE OF six weeks before The a6-
5ournmsrt o. the legislature, which
then had under consideration an eight
hour law. Later "a sympathetic strike
was declared 10y the federation al Grip
yls Greek 10 cat OF the ore supply q
The mills.
Gov. Peabody goes into the history
% the Western Federation Of Miners
which. be declares. has beer replete
with assaults. dynamite outrnEes and
murder. in afording protection to
men who desired 90 labor. the Cow
ernur explains. III became necessary.
in my judgment 10 conhne certain men
81 military guard houses as ohs o. The
safest and expeditions methods Of re-
storing order.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
ATLANTA POLICE
WERE DENOUNCED
BY COMMISSIONER ENGLISH.
gIIS Soy. ed. HAD BEEN ARRESTED
AND THROWN INTO A CELL

stormy soene ns Police HeHdQuAr-
ferr when Father Turned TP-Po-
lice C0mmissioner Denounced
SerEesBs Mitchell and Ofher Of
hr@rs for Treatment Accorded His
SoD-Chpt. English WHs Forced TO
Pur IL Cash Bond for Hfs Boy.
Atlanta July 30-A stormy scene
took place at police headquarters 10
night when Police Commissioner James
X. English denounced Sere- Mitchell
and other officers for putting ms son
I'd in p cell
Young English was arrested for
reckless driving End, according 70 thu
officers. was intoxicated. The police
men say they treated MIN as pleasant
ly as 1hey could but that ne began 10
abuse inau.
The better ne was treated the worse
his abuses became, they auege- Final
by SerEL Mitchell ordered young Eng
hsh put IN cell He resisted 1he on
GERS and II is said i've men were re-
CURED 10 pacify him.
Commissioner English arrived on the
scene and denounced the police for
their action. stating that sergt Mitch
I'll had overleaped his authority II or
dering I'd English put in a cell
He demanded the release Of ms son
which was refused until the commits
sioner offered collateral The amount
vase placed al s25 and Capt. English
drew 2 large roll from his pocket and
asked why the amount was not made
s. 800
Commissioner English was for nanv
wears chairman Of The police board
and is president q the Fourth Ma
uonal Bank. and the Atlanta Terminal
Company.
Young English has been arrested for
boisterous conduct before and the 20
hce say he mas always been given ex-
ceptionally kind treatment. owing 10
his fathers connection with the de-
paTmen1
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31

II was loudly rroclsines that This
was WITHOUT authority Of law. The
question was submitted ~ the So
preme Court. and The action Of The
militia an that respect fully sustained
j is q useful and necessary .power. ana
me class That Should dread its exer-
else Is not numerous
Quiet, he says has been restored AZ
Cripple Greek and the troops with
craWn when The dynamite outrage was
committed at the Independence depof
June ?. followed by The riot az Victor.
J ne governor places the responsibility
ior hoth these occurrences on the Fed
Grafton
Gov. Peabody denies the charge that
ne is Waging var on labor unions gen
orally and closes as follows
have had 70 deal with an organ
ration which has no courterrsrt h
this country IFS oficial proclan-afions
fun ~ defiance and challenge sseues
from time 60 tiu1e. have amounted as
mas been said. 20 declaration 81
war.
have met the challenge with
policy none too vigorous FOR THE ouf.
lawry ] vas called upon 90 orrcsa
But through it an have had h1t -ra
object. and that VAS 90 show the peo-
rle ~ Colorado thar me laws u.ni -
uphelc-fhaf criminal orEanfraftor
cannot dictate me policy 90 fhis admin
isiratlon. and that everyu. here within
the borders ~ Coiora 40 property rhsfl
De secure and labor shan be free
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

Paris. July 30-Forsign Minister
Delcasse this afternoon addressed a
note 10 the Pspal Nuncio. 10 the effect
that in consequence Of the rupture Of
relations between France and the Vat
lean, his mission in Paris no longer had
any object.
The rupture Of relations between
France and the Vatican does rot cause
surprise. II had been generally forssesn
that Premier Coubes was determined
10 bring il about. despite the OPPOSE
ton which doubtless he met from GER
tain members Of the cabinet
The impression prevails that the
government viii be satisfied with hav-
ing given the Vatican = lesson and that
il VIII not seek 10 repeal the Concordat
when Parliament reasssubles The
fact that the Natican's reply 70 the
French note was drawn W in Italian.
which is the Official language neither
q the church. France nor DIPLOMACY.
ca uses some irritation.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31

FALL RIVER STRIKE
WILL BE GIVEN SUPPORT.
But strike Lenders Estimate ii
VIII Cost Them &2aJgG0 n Week.

But strike Lenders Estimate ii
VIII Cost Them %20jGOo week.
Fan River Mass. July 80.-A tele-
gram received al union headquarters
to-day from John Golden. president Of
The United Textile Workers IN Wash
ington. sald that ths American Fedora
tion II Labor mad promised 10 support
the Fan River strike.
President Golden and Secretary Al
bert Hilbert Of the Textile Workers
went to Washington last Thursday 10
meet the federation officials and secure
Their help in connection with the 10
cal contest
The close Of thu FIRST week Of the
strike involving some 26000 operatives
ana Fl mills here. finds TIE situation
without q change since the strike or
der went into effect Monday.
Each SIDE 70 the controversy remains
frm-the manufacturers holding 10
their position that The mills VIII be op-
Grated only on condition that the ~.
per cent reduction be accepted. and
The operatives equally firm that they
VIII moi work under TINS reduction. Al
the mills the situation is one Of abso-
Lutte quiet. and IhErs are no indica-
lions that there VIII be attempts 10 re-
sumo operations in The immediate ~
turs.
i is estimated hv the strike lead
ers thai IL VIII COST $40 600 a week 10
continue The strike, but they are con-
WINGED that TINS amount VIII he forth
coming.
Hundreds Of the rench-Canadian
operatives have gone 10 Canada and
the provinces TO work or thu farms
and in The woods untu the strike is
settled. The operatives remaining in
the CITY and who find themselves with
out funds VIII b taken care Of by the
textile council
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
STRIKES ARE WORRYING
THOSE AT WASHINGTON.
Labor Conditions subject of a Con
ferrrs.e AT the white House.


ference AT the white House.
Washington, July 3O.-Labor condi-
lions generally throughout the country
were the subject Of a conference which
the President held at the White House
to-day with Attorney General Moody.
Secretary Metcalf. Of the Department
Of Commerce and Labor, and Commits
sioner Of Labor Carroll D. Wright.
Several matters which have been ap-
pesled 10 the President were consider
"a and action upon them will be an
nounced later. The conference was Of
considera BE Importance 10 the admin
is1ration. and 10 labor generally soon
after the conference began one Of those
present brought TO the Presidents al
tention the fact that Z report had al
ready been sent Out Of washington,
stating that the conference had been
called 70 consider the Chicago strike
Promptly The President authorized
the announcement that the Chicago
strike would not be discussed at 1hs
conference and il was not. according
TO the statements Of those present. Re
rsr5inc the strikes in various parts Of
the country. the President and his ad-
visers. agreed that at no point had
any Of these passed beyond the scope
Of local treatment. nor was the ad-
rninistra ton called upon al this time 10
take action
As for the pending meat strike, al
though IL was not specifically discussed
al the conference. il can be stated that
the administration does not consider
that q national emergency has been
precipita1ed as was the case in the
coal strike Tntn such an emergency
has been created. there viii be no Of
fetal consideration Of Il by the admin
efratinr-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-07-31
GUARDS ARE DOUBLED
ABOUT TkNGlER.

Iangier. July S0.-Last night all the
guards ahoJt The city We're doubled
and a strong mounted force paroued
the outskirts until daylight.
Europeans living in isolated places
have been warned TO come INTO the
city The diplomatic corps held q
meeting to-day at which Mohammed
II Torres, The Sul1an's representative
here, and two Of his council were pres
emit II Is believed that the object Of
the conference was TO discuss the pres
emf disturbed conditions.
Mohamned El Torres has received
many communications from Raisui
and the chiefs Of The surroun ainE
1ribes