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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12

Carter Harrison says that Mr.
Bryan is the brainiest democrat living
That is a fact which cannot be dis
puted, but as it is well known that
Mr.. Harrison has a well developed
presidential bee buzzing away in his
bonnet, wonder If he can be trying
soft soap to secure assistance to pull
his chestnuts out of the fire?
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12

During the year 1904 forty Iowa
banks were forced to suspend and
ten bankers suicided in that State.
Here is clue for the Ohio prosecu-
tor who is looking up the record of
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12
NOninated For Administration.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE president
has sent TO the senate the nomination
OF David =. Thompson. of Nebraska
TO be ambassador extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary to Brazil
Also the nomination of Ernest Cold.
well as collector of internal reyenue
Filth district of Tennessee,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12

What sweet old world this would
be if its destinies were entrusted
wholly to a Pennypacker or a Pea
body.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12

Grifith's dove of peace is perched
upon the dome Of Coloradols capitol
and Ex-Governor Peabody is doing his
best to scare it away again.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12

Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 31st day of December, A. d. 1901.
]. P. STOKES,
Notary Public.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12

hereby certify that the above state
ment is correct according to the rec
ords on file in this Office.
FRANK L. MAYES,
Editor and Manager.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-01-12
SlEDD- MCBEATH
PENCIL DUEL
CHALLENGE or UNIVERSITY
PRESIDENT ACCEPTED BY
EDITOR OF FLORIDA
SCHOOL EXPONENT.
Jacksonville Times .Union.)

Florida educators generally will be
interested in the duel over the ques-
ton of compulsory education between
DR.. Andrew Sledd of the University of
Florida and Tom F. McBeath, editor of
the Florida School Exponent, mention
of which challenge was made in the
Times Union of last Friday. Follow.
ing is the challenge and the accep-
lance of same, giving tthe plan of the
contest:
The Challenge.
Jacksonville. Fla, Jan. 6, 1906
Hon. Tom F. McBeath, Editor F. S.
E., Gainesville, Fla: My Dear Sir
received my copy of the Exponent on
yesterday, and have read with inter
est your remarks on Compulsory Edu.
cation AS we seem TO differ in our
views on this subject, and as the sub
ject seems to me to be one of great
interest and Importance not only to
the professional educator but TO the
people at large, | hereby challenge
you to debate the subject with me,
either through the columns of the Elk.
ponent or those of the Times Union,
or at any time, place or manner that
you may choose.
"INextend you this challenge in q
spirit of perfect friendliness, believing
that nothing but good can come from
such a frank. fair, thorough and
friendly discussion as / now propose.
| trust that You will do me the honor
to accept my proposal.
Very respectfully yours,
ANDREW SLEDD."
Mc5eath Accepts.
Gainesville, Fla. jan 8. 19O5.-Dr.
Andrew Sledd, Lake City, Fla: Dear
DR.. Sledd-I beg to acknowledge the
receipt of your letter of the 9Th in
slant. In the same friendly spirit in
which it was rendered, / accept with
great pleasure your challenge to dis.
cuss with you the subject of 'compuL
sorry education
Inc code duello,' believe. allows
TO the challenged party the choice OF
weapons; nevertheless, desire 20
tnank you for your courtesy in remind.
ing me of my rights in the matter.
so knowing you to be an accomplished
speaker, and being but an indifferent
one myself, | chose the pencil as the
weapon. in the modest hope that we
may merely be somewhat less un.
equally matched.
me medium will be the Exponent;
the time, whenever you are ready to
oeein, COPY for any issue should reach
me ny the 9TH of that month.
assure you fairest treatment, and
would suggest that we agree upon a
unit OF three pages, more or less. as
you may elect, for each article. The
Exponent runs about 1000 to a page.
Fraternally yours.
TOM F. McBEATH."
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The journal Printed
During 1909 a
Total of
1,111,497
Copies
o. an Average OF
$40
Daily.

The following figures show The
Journals circulation by months for the
past four years:
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PLEAD FOR DEMOCRACY.
THAT MEANS SOMETHING,

Birmingham Age-Herald.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
MOTOR BOATDS FAST TRIAL
Hnreshof Says Ne7c Craft WM Be
SpeedieSt IN World.

Bridgeport. Aug. I CSpeciaD-A boat designed
to be the fastest craft in the worlo had her
first trial yesterday between Bridgeport Light
and PenfeId Reef. The boat Is a motor craft
built from plans by Charles F. HerreshoT at
the plant Of the American and British Manufact-
uring Company. The greatest secrecy was OBJ
served in constructing the boat. and every pos
sible thing was done yesterday al the trial trip
10 conceal the speed developed.
From watches held by seamen on other craft
IL Is learned that speed between forty-flVe and
fifty miles hour was developed. The engine
II the boat is constructed after a specially made
design and is said TO be Of ~ horsepower. The
boat is Ihir-y-tw0 feet in length, with less than
five feet beam. rises but a few feet above the
waterline ar the how and tapers TO a point at
the stern. While driving a full speed the bow
Is high out Of water and the stern almost sub
merged
MI Herresiof seen after the trial. lie
was reticenr except 70 say that the boat would
he me fastest one in the world I cannot give
ogt statement al this time" said Mr.. HERES
hot- but I have wired my officials in NeW-Jer-
ssy and viii give out figures later. / viii
Say lla- tho speed developed on the trial trip
would starJle the world Il made known"
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
SAILED.
NO DANGER OF WATER FAMINE.
Brooklyn Officials Will Not Restore Full
Pressure for Some Time, However

Heavy rains in the last two weeks have added
to the supply in the storage reservoir Of the Brook
lyn Water Department that there Is longer
danger of water famine this summer. according
to Chief Engineer De Varona, but he still advises
the people of the borough to be economical in their
use of water. He docs intend to restore the fun
pressure. which was reduced the latter part Of
July. for some time yet
The borough is consuming about 100000 gallons
day less now than before tho famine was threat
ened and the stored in the various reservoirs
amounts 10 about 100000 gallons moro than II
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
TAILSBURG CYCLE RACES.
Good Card for To-night-Kramer
Us. Fem Nert Week.

The card for the bicycle race meet at the Walls
burg board track at Newark, tonight will be that
carried over from last Saturday which was not
off account of rain.
The half-rnile national circuit championship will
be the feature, with Frank Kramer and Willie
Penn the principal contenders.
The amateur competitions will comprise q three
quarter mile open and tvo-rnle handicap while
there viii be quarter mile for the novices
Mdweek racing will be started at Vailsburg on
next Tuesday night, and meets to be held on
Tuesday nights thereafter throughout the season.
The feature of the first midweek will be the
match race between Frank Kramer and Willie
Fem for a purse OF $500 the best two in three
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

The Highlanders had easy time In ating
ST Louis at American League Park yesterday by
score Of to 3 Newton pitched for the local
nine while Howell acted In the same capacity for
St Louis
Both were hit hard. but Newton managed to keep
the hits made off his delivery well scattered which
kept down the score Errors frequent on both
sides but resulted seriously for the visitors
The playing of Elberfeld was one of the features
OF the game. He took ten difficult chances with
only error. He succeeded in making a hit in
each OF his four visits to the bat and crossed the
plate three times The
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
oREAMLAND ATHLETIC GAMES.

Nor than one hundred entries have been received
ior the revival Of night athletic games, 10 take
place a, D-eamland. Coney Island, next Monday
n.fhr
Il -he r5ur events scheduled. sprlnters mid
de distance and Iorg distance runners and pole
Ttulters WIZ compete.
e. of The leading relay teams of the Sunday
80 athletic League. Catholic Athletic League
Or 5'ircn Athletic League will participate IN the
~ E-f relay Iaae.
.Stofs which have teams entered in the relay
80 are Xavier Athletic Association, Grace
pse Cub. s.. Bartholomew Athletic CUP
1.ls-E Congregational Church Of Brooklyn. st
-,a-l1s ..--gl.c Club and S.. AIMS Catholic club
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05

presentation Of credits arising also from supplies
furnished to the government troops. and a special
commission was appointed to examine and classify
these claims. There were $500 of them, and up
TO June last S25 had been admitted for total of
1922 So average of s5l2 each, for which pro
yistonal certificates were issued to the claimants
These certificates readily found high quotation
the Montevideo market.
The cultivation of cotton in the Egyptian Soudan
will assume larger proportions within short time.
This will be due to the opening in March. 1906 of
the railroad between Suakim. the Red Sea,
and Atbara in the Nile region. This line has been
undertaken and II will be completed by the Anglo
Egyptian government at the date above nentioned
The producer of the Soudan, instead of travelling,
now. in boats or railroad for 200 kilometres,
a trip which requires six days and three trans
shippings. portages, will be carried in twenty
four hours from khartoum 10 the Egyptian ports
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
LAST DAY OF ERIE TRoTs.

Tic. Penn. Aug 4.-Erie closed the Lake Erie
'-ieuit trottang meeting to-day with good weather
at'a good crowd. Favorites were not played
stFl'y' and lost in all the events.
add, which carried the best money in the 2:24
rot was not fast enough for Jim Byard. and Cha
badly -@ IA '-N -' ' ~ -
huny. the favorfte IN the go pace. broke her
t1ess ~ The first heat and finished last but after
t-t Won two heats before she began 20 break on
re He icrns and pieces. Melva r took the
finished 90 - 49, ' " -
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
CHICAGO. .. BOSTON /

Chicago Aug 4.-For six innings to-days game
was a battle or pitchers Two singles and long
fy in the seventh saved Boston from a shutout.
chicago in the eighth scored twice two singles,
q double and an out. The score
R H. E.
Chicago ..............O o o o o O o . x-2 o
Boston ...-..........0 O-l /
Batteries-Lundgren and Killing Willis and Moran
Crpire-Johnstone. Attendance 5000
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05

Bloomfield Aug (SpeciaD.-An organization in
the interests of Everett Colbys candidacy for State
Senator. TO be known the Bloomfield Republican
Association for Limited Franchises and Equal
Taxation, formed last night in Bloomfield
The following officers were elected: President.
William Douglass Moore; vice-president. William
Biggart; secretary, Frederick X Gales and treas
urer. William Ellor; big mass meeting will be
is to be organized IN Glen Ridge
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
MASSACHUSETTS RIFLE SHOOT.

"aEeneld Mass. Aug. 4-The annual two day
Fa17t n Tie Massachusetts State Militia was be-
s-A TO-DAY on the Bay State military rife range
ne fafcra hlo Wea rher conditions.
i-faJ Nne regiments were represented py
ms % ten each The 18th Regiment team
% -o- tle 200 yard contest, with score Il 425
- possible 200.
20 highest i.divedual scores were made by
reblalr Thomas McCarty and Private Joseph
- Nf1 NJ 1he jth Regiment and corporal George
lesey. u lie 6th. each having - out Of pos
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05

Pfttsburg, Aug 4-The Giants 1os+ e,otba- 1srns
10 flttspurg here to-day by score of 7 TO s.
Ames pitched for the visitors and was hit so
Ireely that he was taken out of the box after the
iilh inning. Taylor. who replaced him. was also
in poor form.
Hillebrand. who pitched for m. home team
"fhie Keeping the Giants down to four hits was
extremely wild, allowing six bases on balls which
proved costly. Errors were frequent on both sides
throughout the game. The score:
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05

Newport; the Cleveland az San Juan: Arkansas
al New-London the Maine. the Missouri. the Ken
lucky. the KearsarGe. the Alabama the Iowa and the
Massachusetts, at Bar Harbor; the Standish at New
London; the Hartford Castine.
August 4-The Columbia New-Haven
SAILED.
august 3.-The O'Brien from yard. Nev-1ork for
Newport: the Newark from Rockiant for Penobscot
Bay; the Brooklyn from Tompknsvslle for Camden:
the Minneapolis from Agiers for Gibraltar; the
Florida. the Atlanta. the Stewart. the Worden. the
Lawrence and the Hopkins from Greenport for Rock
land: the Hartford from Castine. Ne. for Rockland
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
PHILADELPHIANs WIN AND LOSE

Philadelphia, Aug. 4--Philadelphia and Detroit
broke even to-day in q double heaoer. In the first
game the home team batted Donovan freely. while
Plank kept the hits scattered. In the second
test Henley pitched great game, allowing only
two hits: but the home team lost the game on
errors OF Davis and Murphy. There was some
brilliant fielding in both contests. The scores:
FIRST GAME.
r H. E
Detroit .-............o o o o @ 90 Q ?
Batteries-Douayan Drill: Plank nd
Unpres-Connor and Mccarthy.
SECOND GAME
RI E
Detroit ......,.......O o-S 2
Philadelphia ........-o o % S 3
Batteres-Kitson Clark: Henley and Barton I'm
pires-McCarthy and Connor Attendance 1884
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
PITTsBURG.

+Ne"-A ork ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. . o o o . 0-5
Earned runs-Pittsburg . New-York rwo-base hit
o1 Sacrifice hitAules Stolen bases-Clymer
BROWNE levin Do lbe piays-Devlin Gilbert and
i1b C9 First base on balson Hlebrand 5; Of
BY Lynch Dahlen Struck out-By Hillebrand. 8; by
Lgncn' 8; by Ames. 4; by Taylor l. Hits-On Hille-
orana IN IA innings; off Lynch, in y innings; of
Anes 8 In . innings of Taylor innings Time.
40 Cmpres-EmslIe and Bausewtne Attendance / $50
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
NASHUA FAIR GROUNDS TRoTs.

Nashua. n H. Aug. ben Como had little
aihculty in taking the seventh heat and in
une free for all trot to-day at the Nashua Fair
grounds Six heats were raced yesterday The
- pace Miss Mills fn straight heats. The
s99estnut won the go trot and Juanita took the
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE RESULTS,

At NewHa Haven-SpringdeId I; New-Haveu q
At Norwich-Norwich, 4: New-London. =.
At Holyoke-Hoyoke u; Meriden 3.
At Observation-Disclosures, Z: Hartford . first game)
Hartford. 4: Bridgeport. (second game).
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
EASTERN LEAGUE RESULT

At Baltimore-Baltimore 8; Toronto. o.
At Providence-Buffalo 4. Providence 5.
At Jersey City--Jersey City, 8: Rochester. ..
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
IMERICAN LEAGU1

New York. Z; St Louis, g. Detroit. 3: Philadelphia
Boston q; Cleveland, 3 (second game)
Philadelphia. &; Detroit oi Washington 9; ChicaSo
larst gamel.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
PATRoLMEN's ASSOCIATION GAMES.

The Patrolmens Benevolent Association will holC
it's annual picnic and games at Sulzers Harlem
River Park and Casino. 126th-st and 2d-ave or
Tuesday ard Wednesday August and 9.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
NEW-ENeLAND LEAGUE RESULTS.

Al Lynn-IIy1ln 5: Haverhiu. g.
At Fall River-FaIl River. 13; Taunton. l.
At Concord-Concord. 4; Lawrence 2
At New -Bedford-Nashua o: New-Bedford &
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
NEW-YORK.

niIs-Chase,
Williams VIII stolen base-Elberfeid Double plays-Will-
6asesVNewofoTk O. St Louis First base on errors
New-fork. = First base bals-OF Newton. l. Hit by
pitched balls-By Newton. 2: by Howell Struck
By Newton, l; by Howell. g. Wild pitchHowell Time.
100. CHpire-Sheridan Attendance, 4,500.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
BOSTON. I; CLEVELAND. s

Boston, Aug. 4.-Boston and Cleveland played a
free hitting game to-day Each team used two
R.H E.
Boston ..............o o 2 o II Q !
Cleveland ..-.-...-...1 0-5 10
Batteries-Gbson Dineen and Arnbruster; Ferry Joss
and Bueow. Unlpire-Connoly. Attendance. e.e9s.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
WASHINGTON. 6. CHICAGO. 8.

Washington. Aug. 4.-Washington won a hard
struggle against Chicago to-day. Once the local
team succeeded in tying the score. and three times
IL necessary TO forge ahead Of the visitors be-
fore the game was finally won. The
R. H. E.
Washington --.-..-.o 10 o
Chicago so Is 2
Batteries-Oren. Walsh. Sullivan: Patten
and Kittredge. Loughlin Attendance ? 1O2
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
STATE LEAGUE RESULTS.

At Utica-Utica 1; A. ]. & G.. o.
At Troy-Troy. 5: ALBANY B.
At Syracuse-Syrlcuse D; Pinghanlton. 2
At Scranton-Scrantoa. 2; Wilkesbarre /
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Ne1pton Pitches Highlanders to PIC.
tory-Elberfeld Star.
GAMES TO-DAY

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Z. Louis at New-Hork. Chicago at Washington
-leveland at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Anes IN Poor Form, and Giants Lose
Again to Pirates.
GAM ES TODAY.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.

NATIONAL LEAGUE
rlltsours. Z: New-York. 8 Chicago. 2; Boston 1
New-York tribune., 1905-08-05
Shyster Lawyers

of New-York and some Of their
diSreputable tricks to get clients
and cheat them.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
SHAMEFUL CRIME
WAS COMMITTED
Mississippi Young Lady Is Treated
In Terrible Way.
ESCORT Is HELPLESS.
Three Negroes Prevent Man from
Protecting Lady Friend, Coui lie
of Others Point Pistols
and Raped by Sixth.

New Orleans. June SO.-A specili to
the States from Jackson. Miss. lays:
Governor Vardaman Wednesday, re-
ceived n message from Sheriff RaTbsay
OF Jackson county conveying the Jews
of one OF the most horrible outrh ges
In the criminal history of the State.
John Dixon and Miss Nancy DONOVAN.
well to do people. living near Scrabton,
while passing along the public High
way were met by a gang of slid ne
groes. Three of them held up Dixon
while two others drew pistols and Cow
cred the woman and then the sixth ne
gro dragged Miss Donovan intol the
bushes by the roadside and crimib ally
assaulted her.
Governor Vardaman at once dfer-
ed a reward for the capture of a1y or
all OF the negroes and ordered the
sheriff to exert all his power to run
them down.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Jack Glover, who was stabbed at
Denison, died.
At Mabank. Tex. gas was struck at
depth OF 120e feet.
Ramon Alexander shot himself 10
death near Haskell. Tex.
President Diaz has reduced duty on
imported wheat 20 per cent.
Scalper injunction of Judge Dwyer at
San Antonio has been perpetuated
During a fight Thursday morning at
Dallas Ed Truelove was badly cut.
At Guthrie. Okla. John Goodbread
was fatally crushed by the falling OF a
wall
South McAlester votes Aug. 3 on
question OF issuing S125pOO school
house bonds.
George Jackson. charged with killing
Nathaniel Rogers at BLANCHARD. La,
surrendered at Shreveport.
Fifteen parties charged with violat-
ing local option law were arrested by
sheriff of Fannin county, Texas.
} -
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
EIGHT SHOT TO DEATH.
Mob Took Prisoners From Jail and
Lined Them Up by Fence.


Mob Took Prisoners From Jail and
Lined Them Up by Fence.
Atlanta, June 30.-A special to the
Journal from watkinsville, Ca, says
eight negroes were lynched by a mob
between and 2 o'clock Thursday
morning. They were in jail charged
with assaulting Mrs. Weldon Dooley,
the wife of a prosperous young farmer
near here. The report says a white
man was also killed. but this is uncon-
firmed.
Four of the prisoners were charged
with being implicated in the murder OF
Holbrook and his wife several weeks
ago and held for attempted criminal
assault. The Others were in Jail on
minor charges. Mob with drawn pis
tolls made the Tailor give up the keys.
The prisoners, nine I'm number, were
taken to the heart of town. bound to
fence and their hands tied behind them.
At the command of their leader the
mob stepped back a few PAGES, took
deliberate aim and fired a volley from
rifles, shotguns and pistols into the line
of prisoners. Every man in front of
the mob fell at the first volley. An
examination by the jailor. who had
bee. forced by the mob to accompany
II TO the scene. showed eight men had
been riddled by bullets, but Joe Pat
terson was found to have been only
slightly injured.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
CLUBS RAIDED.
Everything That ResembIed Intoxi-
cants Was Taken In Charge.

Temple. Tex. June sO.-The proprie-
tors OF cold storage clubs all over Bell
county were treated to an unpleasant
surprise Wednesday when Sheriff
Burkes and deputies appeared at each
establishment and raided the places.
seizing everything that resented in
toxicants. Nine clubs were raided in
this manner at Temple. the Sheriff CIV
ing authority for his acts n law passed
in 1903. chapter 40. article 402. general
laws.
Several wagons were kept busy all
the afternoon hauling the stuff to stor-
age. each place raided being invoiced
and a list Of the goods kept. The Pro-
hibitionists have raised fund and EN-
ployed former County Attorney A. L.
Curtis to prosecute all alleged viola
tions Of the local option law. The club
men on their part have organized to
contest the legality OF the acts of the
officers.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
ARREs-INe SPIES.
Between Thirty and Forty Are In the
Custody of the Japanese.

Between Thirty and Forty Are In the
Custody of the Japanese.
Toxic. June 3O.-The following Ispe-
cial dispatch has been received from
Mojiko: General Lineyitch is follow
ing tactics different from those of Cen
eral Kuropatkin and preparing his
army with narrow front instead of ex-
tended TANKS. The reinforcementS re-
eeived from European Russia have
been barely sufficient to fill the gap
caused by the defeat at Mukden. An
outbreak of dysentery at Hardin has
made it necessary to send 1000 patients
to TsitsiEar, where extensive hospital
accommodations are being built.
Spies from the army of General Line
witch are being arrested daily by the
Japanese. those in custody now num-
boring between thirty and forty. A
Chinese officer with headquarters at
Pandenkeng is alleged to be serving
the interests of Russia by sending out
spies, whose number is said to be fully
1000. The city OF Liaoyang and seven
other cities TO be opened for the free
residence of japanese subjects who will
be permitted to engage in business and
other vocations."
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
ON SATURDAY.
Names of All Plenipotensiaries May Be
Given Out Then.

st. Petersburg, June 30-The names
OF the Russian and Japanese peace
plenipotentiaries are expected TO be an
nonnced Saturday at the latest. There
Will be two for each country. The
Japanese are already named and Rus
slams have been tentatively mentioned.
although II is possible one of them
may not serve on account of I'll health.
The names of plenipotentiaries chosen
on each side are being submitted TO
each nation by the Washington gov
eminent. 1t is these final exchanges
which are now in progress. In addition
TO the plenipotentiaries each country
will send experts. secretaries and 9TH
er attaches to Washington.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-06-30
COMBINE CHARGED.
Gulf Refining Company Makes ACCUSE
ton Against Railroads.

Washington. June 3O.-In petition
filed with the interstate commerce
commission by the Gulf Refining COM
pany of Port Arthur. Tex. it is al
legged that the Illinois Central. Louis
Vile and Nashville, Cincinnati, New
Orleans and Texas. Alabama Great
Southern and New Orlear1 and North
eastern railroad companies, defendant
carriers. have entered into a combina-
ton with the Standard OIL company
by which that company is given a mo-
nopoly of business through discrimi-
mating rates that are prohibitlve to the
products of the plaintiff company.