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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-24

I'm just a dirty, ugly kid: Nobody loves me, either. My ma an pa ave both got dead,
 And nobody cares whether I git single thing to eat, Or have a stocking to my feet, Since ma an pa has both got dead. But I'm jus like mos other kids.
 With stomach an' bad hunger; Tho I guess l go without
 My grub great deal longer
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-24

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-24

Than mos kids us'ally do go; But that's because beg, you know. Well. beggnrs can't be choosers. I've heard some folkses say; An many times l never git Five cents the liye-long day. At nights l often cry in bed Since ma an pa has both got dead I wonder why some children has So much more than they need; While other kids have got to beg For all their daily feed7 I wonder this as here I stan A-holdin' out my dirty han An cryin' with my voice so loud,- To tract the 'tentfon of the crowd, Please give q penny for some bread; My pa an mn has both gone deadr'
 NJ D. w.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-24

Nnnkety-poo, nankety-pi: Little old beggar comes riding by. You can't see his horse, tho you look
 everywhere, For little old beggar rides shank's marc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-24

Mammals little helpers Are Billy, Ned and May; They Tighten mammals s burdens, Throughout the livelong day. May does wash the dishes. Billy cuts the wood; Ned, the baby of the house. Helps all by being good. Out of bed at sunrise, Singing all the day; Working with the music Dear Billy, Ned and May.
 FANNIE FERN.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
Agent of Chicago Employers
Says He Will To-Day Put
Documentary Evidence Be-
fore the Grand Jurors
STRIKES PREVENTED
BY USE OF MONEY
History of Industrial Dis
putes in the Lake City
for the Last Four Years
Will Be Made Public

CHICAGO. June 13-The teamsters'
strike proper has almost been lost sight
of, the attention of both sides to the con-
charges of bribery in connection with the
labor union in Chicago than by the real
ISSUE.
Within the next twenty-four hours. 1t
was said tonight, a history of the secret
transactions of labor unions In Chicago
for the past four years will be made pub
lie, and the information will implicate
many labor leaders, who, it Is asserted,
have accepted bribes to call of strikes.
The man who is expected to give this
information is John C. Driscoll, former
secretary of the Coal Owners Union. who
has been intermediary between the en-
ployers and the Teamsters' Union In this
city for the past four years.
Tomorrow morning, Driscoll says, he
will appear before the Grand Jury with
documentary evidence showing that sew
eral labor leaders have been receiving
large sums of money through Driscoll,
which, it is declared by the latter, the
employers were forced to pay to prevent
their employees being called out on strike.
To substantiate his statement. Driscoll
displayed tonight bank check book, the
stubs on which, he said, corresponded to
the amounts Of money paid to these LABOR
leaders This bank book will be offered
in his testimony tomorrow before the
Grand Jury.
The method used by Driscoll, according
to his own statements, was this: An en-
ployer or an organization Of employers
affected by a strike, or likely to be, would
call and ask him to use his influence to
bring about an adjustment OF the diff
Guilty The fees, according to Driscoli,
paid the union men ranged from 800 to
thousands of dollars, the aggregate De
ing estimated by him at $4,000. Driscoll
declares that he never received dollar
of this money for his efforts in averting
trouble, except from the organization or
which he acted as secretary.
The strike of the lumber wagon drivers
is affecting shipments of lumber to Chi
cago According to agents, such ship
ments have fallen of 80 per cent
In a riot at Wayland avenue and Jam
sen street to-day, Frank Hartland was
shot in the stomach and fatally wounded
by Policeman Bunk" Jones, negro.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
Cowardly Assassination of
Delyannis by Ex-COnyict
at the Entrance of the
Chamber of Deputies
POPULACE CLAMORS
FOR SLAYER'S LIFE
Crime Is Committed in Re-
venge for Stringent Meas
ures Taken Against the
Athens Gambling Houses

ATHENS, June 13.-Theodore Delyan-
mis-, the popular Premier OF Greece, was
stabbed and mortally wounded by a
professional gambler named Gherak-
aris at the main entrance Of the Cham
Der OF Deputies at o'clock this after
noon. The Premier died within three
hours The assassin. who was immedi-
ately arrested. said he committed the
deed in revenge for the stringent meas
ures taken by Premier Delyannis
against the gambling houses, all OF
which were recently closed.
The Premier arrived at the entrance
Of the chamber in a carriage. Gherak-
aris approached. saluted the Premier
and opened the carriage door. The Pre-
mier was IN the act of thanking Cher
akaris for his courtesy. when the gam
bier plunged a long dagger into Del
yannis' abdomen. inhicting frightful
wound
The murderer was Immediately over
powered by the attendants. Medical
assistance was summoned and the
wounded man was taken to a Red Cross
station. where an operation was per-
formed in an effort TO stop the inter
nal hemorrhage. This was unsuccess-
f1I. and Premier Delyannis died at 1880
o'clock
The news spread quickly and ii
WOulQ De lulDOSSlD46 " 0CSNA ADC IAAS
ropular evidences of sorrow or the an
ger Of the crowds, which attempted &c
lynch the assassin. Lynching was pre-
vented by the gendarmes, who rushed
their prisoner from the. building &c
prison.
Il is estimated that 10000 persons
witnessed the removal Of the body OF
the Premier from the Red Cross sta
tion TO his late residence Members OF
the Cabinet and of the Chamber OF
Deputies We're among the crowd, many
Of them weeping.
The Cabinet met this evening at the
residence Of the President Of the cham
Der. and it was decided that the Pre-
rnier's body should lie in state in the
chamber before interment.
King George. who is at Taoi, an
nounced that he would at once return
TO Athens.
Investigation by the police shows
that Gherakaris was recently liberated
from prison, having been sentenced to
eighteen years for the murder of his
wife.
Counarakis, Minister OF Finance, has
been appointed Premier Professionally.
The funeral of Delyannis, which VIII
be a national one. Will take place next
Friday. The Prem er was 79 years OF
age.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
M|LL0NA|RES
OFF To EUROPE
FOR VACATIONS
More Than a Score Sail
on a Single At
lantic Liner.
SPECIAL Dispatch to The Call.

NEW YORK, June 13-More than a
score of millionaires sailed on the Kaiser
Wilhelm IL to-day. Among them were
George Gould, Colonel ]. ]. Astor, Charles
L. Yerkes, Mrs. William K Vanderbilt.
James Brown Potter, Walter Phelps
Dodge, H. H. Sands, Carroll Seligman,
Isaac Guggenheim, c. Ledyard Blair,
Cass Gilbert, Robert L. Cutting, Fred
erick Baker, Samuel Snellenburg II. Sell
lers Mckee, Henry Goldman and Count
de Yangisawo.
Also sailing for Europe to-day with his
parents, his brother, Jay, and his sisters,
Marjorie and Vivian, was Kingdom Gould,
who will not be able to take part in
Columbia's exercises tomorrow. The
young mans health is said to have much
to do with the family's departure for
Europe at this time, as it Is said his
physical condition has caused his parents
much anxiety. He is in the freshman
class at Columbia, and has not been pop
ular with his classmates since the diff
ferences that brought him before the pub
lie last winter While playing polo at
Lakewood few weeks ago he had to be
removed from mis- pony in fainting con-
dition after difficult feat.
All George Gould would say to-day was:
Il am going to Europe for complete
rest This trip is solely for pleasure and
we expect to return in the latter part
of August or early in September"
Gould was accompanied by his private
secretary, William S. Mallett, who takes
with him several typewriters, as he ex-
poets a busy time. When Gould's party
shall have reached Paris they will be the
guests of Count and Countess de Castel-
lane, who have made extensive prepara-
tions for their entertainment.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14

and flesh of their hesh2 And who can
depict the hopelessness and detection
that hover about the home where the
wife is incapable of becoming mother1
Barrenness proceeds from some derange-
rucnt of the distinctly feminine organs.
Many of the common ailments known as
"female troubles" cause it. Dr. Pierce's
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makes the hour of baby's coming short
and almost painless, and gives wonderful
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making the mother strong and cheerful,
il makes the little one healthy, vigorous
and good natured. Insist upon the med
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Substitutes are often dangerous.
Mrs. lanes W. Blacker, of Gao Catherine St.
syracuse n Y writes " Your medicines have
done wonders for me For years my health was
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The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
LOVE FEAST
IN PORTLAND
Californians and OregOnians
Pat Each Other on Back
and Praise the Exposition
Special Dispatch to The Call.

PORTLAND, June 13.-The business,
push and brains of Portland met their
fellows from the Golden State and became
acquainted this evening at the CONNER
cial Club At the reception given the
California Promotion Committee That
Human Dynamo of Promotion, as
Colonel R. p. Jennings has dubbed
Colonel Thomas Richardson at the head
of promotion in Oregon, was in his very
besc vein and his speeches of introduc-
ton were very happy. He introduced
first Colonel James Jackson, u. S. A. re-
tired, who welcomed the guests. Messrs.
Jennings. Sbarboro and Others responded.
1t was a love feast of the first order.
Oregon speakers disclaimed proprietor
ship of the exposition, saying that 1T
was, coast and northwest affair; that
this had been demonstrated by the f1ne
displays sent and the great interest
taken in the affair by all the sister
States, not the least in any degree by
California The visitors responded in
like spirit and claimed partnership in
the big show.
The California delegation to the
Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland
and Oregon had a good time to-day.
All restrictions were thrown to the
wind and the visitors were permitted
by the terms of the days programme
TO plunSe INTO the glory u SiS ilSeeihS
and exploring with a spirit of complete
abandon.
Breakfast at the Portland Hotel
opened the days adventures. After this
the members of the party went to the
exposition grounds. They were there
Yesterday but the day was fraught
with speeches and formality that took
the gloss off of genuine pleasure, and
so it was arranged that to-day could
- Is<.lt
fornia exhibit and seeing the show from
other points of the compass.
The walnut elephant. the prune bear
and other California Industrial conceits
came in for their share of commonwealth
pride, but most of all the visitors adj
mired the natural beauty Of the grounds
and the sublime panorama of scenery
everywhere in evidence.
From IL until o'clock the delega-
ton enjoyed social pleasures and
luncheon at the American Inn. This
was all arranged so that the day could
be devoted to seeing the sights of the
exposition without losing time in go
ing elsewhere for something to sus-
tain the inner being of the visiting
sightseers All through the grounds
percolated the yellow badge of the
Californian and the patriotic poppy of
the same hue. This was the insignia
of honor of the day and everybody en-
Wed the jolly crowd of onlookers and
participants in exposition JOY.
The hospitality of the California pro-
motors will be enjoyed by many promi-
nent Oregonians tomorrow on the ex-
cursion up the Columbia River. Invita-
tions sent out by the committee have
been very generally accepted. The boat
leaves the wharf at $3.50 a. m. and returns
in time for all the excursionists to dress
for dinner
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
WOMAN AND HER CHILD
RUN DOWN BY A CAR
Mother Makes Futile Effort
to Save Life of Her
Little One.

LOS ANGELES, June 13.-Mrs. c. q.
Pitzer, wife of a grading contractor Of
Rose Hill Station, suburb OF Los An
geles, and her four-year-old child were
both probably fatally injured by being
run down by Monrovia electric car
early this evening. The woman and her
child were returning home from Los
Angeles on a Pasadena car, and, ahght-
ing at Rose Hill, passed around behind
the car on the tracks in front Of the
rapidly approaching Monrovta car. Real
izing her danger, and trying to save her
child by throwing 1t from the tracks,
both were struck. The child was thrown
fifty feet by the force OF the collision
and received fatal injuries. The woman
was dragged beneath the wheels. Her
leg was broken in three places.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
MYSTERIOUS CRIME
NEAR TOWN OF lone
Throat of Aged Woman Is
Cut by an Unknown
Fiend.
sp.eial Dispatch to The can.

lone, June 13.-What appears to be a
brutal murder was reported to-day from
Lancha Plana, a short distance from
here. Mrs. George Williams, an elderly
lady. who lived with her grandson, was
found dead to-day by a small girl who
was hunting for some cows Upon en-
tering the house the girl found the old
lady dead with two or three fierce gashes
across her throat. Apparently the body
had been lifeless since Sunday.
The grandson's baseball suit was found
near the body He has not been seen for
sevaral days, and no trace has been
found of him. So far as known Mrs
Williams was not rich, and no motive is
known for the deed.
J.ancha Plana is twelve miles from
here. II is a small town of about twenty
people. and is off the travelled roads
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
UNDER ARREST
FOR BLACKMA|L
Thomas Wyckes, a Prominent
New York Lawyer, Accused
OF Trying to ExtOrt Coin
OPERATES UNDER ALIAS
As Louis Jarvis" He Is Said
to Have Selected Both Men
and Women as Victims
OPERATES UNDER ALIAS
Special Dispatch to rhs Cain.

NEW YORK. June 13-Thomas Parma
lee Wyckes. for thirteen years an assist
ant corporation counsel, serving when the
late William c. Whitney was the head OF
the city's law department and later un-
der the present Judge, z. Henry La
combe. and member of several prominent
clubs, was indicted to-day for blackmail.
Surrendering himself. for he had just
left the Grand Jury room, he stood be-
fore Judge Mcmahon in General Sessions
Court alone, not one IL his many legal
friends having come forward TO comfort
him. His only words were to say that
he had cash bail to offer. He was taken
to the clerks office, where he remained
until his $1,000 was accepted by the City
Chamberlain
With his arrest comes the solution OF
the mystery of Louis Jarvis" Those
foremost In the investigation say that
Wyckes has had this lock box for six
years, signing his own name to Jarvis
application for 1t. This he does not deny.
He will only say, generally, that ne Is
guilty Of no crime
The lawyers, who placed in the news
papers an advertisement calling for re-
sponses from those who had been an
noyed by letters from Louis Jarvis. as
sert that this has brought to them In
formation of startling ventures In thu
blackmailing line, in which scores or
prominent men and women were selected
as the victims Of Jarvis plots.
The specific charge against Wyckes 10
that he wrote to DR.. Edward Weston, an
electrical inventor of Newark. N j.. a
letter accusing him of perjury IN suit
brought against him by Ashbel P. Grin
nell for So, 900 damages for false arrest
The letter, which did not demand in so
many words the payment OF any sum.
told DIR. Weston there was only one
chance for you to get out" adding that IL
he did not avail himself Of 1t, he would
find himself in Sing Sing prison.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, June 13.-Army orders:
Private Joseph Grady. Troop 1, Eleventh
Cavalry at Fort Des Moines, Ia, will be
transferred TO Troop /, Seventh Cavalry,
and viii be sent 10 the Preside at San
Francisco TO await the arrival of the
third squadron OF the Seventh Cavalry,
and will report TO the commanding Of
fcer for duty. Captain Henry B. Dixon
will be relieved from duty at Omaha and
proceed 10 Denver for temporary duty
during the absence of Major Robert S.
Smith. upon whose return 10 duty Cap
tain Dixon will proceed TO San Fran
cisco and report 10 the commanding gen.
eral Of the Department Of California for
duty at the station in San Francisco.
Navy orders-Warrant Machinist F.
Risser has been ordered TO Seattle for
duty as assistant TO the inspector of ma
chinery at the works Of the Moran Broth
ere Company.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
SENDS WARNING TO coNsULs.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Juno 13.-For-
eign Minister Gyldenstolpe has sent the
following circular to all the Swedish
Norwegian Consuls:
After the Norwegian Storthing had
established a provisional Government
for Norway and in connection there
with declared the union with Sweden
dissolved, the Swedish Government de-
lcided not to recognize said provisional
Government. You are, therefore, In
structed to continue the exercise of the
functions constitutional1y devolving on
you as Swedish as we'll as Norwegian
Consuls with this restriction, that you
must not enter into communication
with the illegal Norwegian Government
or obey its orders. In all emergencies
vou must apply to the Ministry of For
eisn Affairs for instructions"
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
PrrrsBURG CRATER CONVICTED.
Police Captain Wilson Guilty of Having
Accented Bribes.

PITTSBURG, June 13.-Police Cap
tain James Wilson of Allegheny ac-
cused of having accepted bribes in con-
nection with illegal houses. was found
guilty to-day, but the jury recon-
mended him to the mercy of the court.
This was wilson's third trial. The jury
disagreed at first and he was acquitted
at the second.
The prosecution of Wilson was con-
Quoted by the "Anti-Graft" League,
which several months ago was instru-
mental in the arrest of 1872 persons in
Allegheny.
Wilson's attorneys will ask for new
trial, and, If refused, will take the case
to the Supreme Court.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
FORMER SANTA ROSANS
HEIRS TO SMALL FORTUNE

SANTA ROSA, June 13.-Two former
residents of this city, George F. and
Carl Hotter now of San Francisco, have
been notified that they will receive
10000 marks from the estate of their
grandfather. who died in Carlsruhe,
Germany The old man passed away
In 1882 and the estate Is just being
settled UP.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
SMALL HOPE FOR RECOVERY
OF LITTLE MAYBEL COOPER

LOS ANGELES, June 12.-Little May
bel Cooper and Raymond Coin. who
were accidentally shot yesterday by
13-year-old Claudine Coin. sister of
RAYMOND, are still In a precarious con-
dition. The boy may recover, but no
hope is entertained for the girl. some
shot having lodged In her brain.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
Roy WHO TRIED TO KILL
MOTHER IS REPRIMANDED

SALINAS, June 13.-George M. Rob-
erts, the 15-year-old youth who tried
to kill his mother last week. was be-
fore Judge Sargent this morning. After
a hearing the court made an order
giving the boy into the custody of his
uncle, ]. L. Roberts of San Jose. Judge
Sargent sharply reprimanded the boy.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
SENT TO JAIL AND FINED
FOR CHEATING UNCLE SAM
Minnesota Business Men Punished by
Court for Conspiring Against
Government.

SEATTLE, June 13.-F. M. Barrett
and T. w. Bone. wealthy business men
cf Wheaton, Minn., yesterday pleaded
guilty in the Federal. court to COM
plicity In a conspiracy to defraud the
Government by inducing Italians to
take out timber claims near Kalfspel.
Mont, and were sentenced to one year
in the United States penitentiary and
the payment of a fine of $1,000 and the
cost of the action.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
FARMERS OF SAN JOAQUIN
WOULD HAVE DAY OF FUN
Patrons of Husbandry Adopt Resolution
Asking Ranchers to Attend an

FRESNO. June 13.-The Patrons OF
Fresno County to-day adopted a resolu-
ton calling upon all oranges Of the San
JOAQUIN Valley to unite in an annual pic
mic as Is the custom Of the oranges of
the Sacramento Valley. At the Patrons
of Husbandry meeting to-day addresses
were delivered by Professor E. w. Major
of the University of California. W. III.
Knox OF the United States Bureau or
Soils, and J. p. Bolton, head Of the local
weather bureau.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
SAN JOSE CITIZENS
WANT TO SEE FAIR
Chamber of Commerce Ar
ranges an Excursion to
Portland on July 8.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

SAN JOSE. June 13-The Chamber or
Commerce of this city will run an excur-
sion to the Lewis and Clark exposition
at Portland on July s. Several hundred
business men and their families will make
the trip. The California commission at
the exposition has been asked to set
apart July 10 as Santa Clara Valley day
A supply of Santa Clara County dried
and fresh fruits and literature will be
taken along. rate of $50 for ten days
trip has been arranged.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
BARLEY SHIPMENT RECORD
BROKEN IN MONTERREY COUNTY
Three Carloads of the Grain Reach Sa-
Hnas From Ranch Near
Kings City.

SALINAS. June 13--Three carloads
of new barley. the earliest shipment in
more than twenty years. were received
here this afternoon from the King
ranch, near King City. The barley was
threshed yesterday morning and was
bought at high figures by the Sperry
Flour Company for milling here.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
DIR. PIERCE's REMEDIES.

No JOY or pleasure on this earth quite
equals that which comes into the home
when baby arrives. Who can describe
the happiness of man and woman, joined
in wedlock, as they look upon the fragile,
delicate mite that is blood of their blood
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14

MISSING WOMAN RETURNS HoME-Mrs.
6 y Reed the aged woman who mysteriously
disappeared from her home at 2726 Folsom
street on May 81 and whose absence worried
the members of her family. returned yester-
day afternoon. She says she was visiting rela-
tives In Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1905-06-14
Charged With ErSbeu.Iement.

BAKERSFIELD, June 13.-Herman
Bloser, formerly bookkeeper for a
large department store in this city, is
under arrest at Las Vegas, New,
charged with the embezzlement Of at
least 500.
Arizona republican., 1905-09-17
LEGALLY ALLOWABLE IN IOWA

Champ Clark declares that he would have boiled million and Q half more votes than did Judge Parker When we consider just how few votes Parker got, it seems that though Clark should not champ ct such a little bit.-Des Moines Register.
Arizona republican., 1905-09-17

The man who wears the finest gar ments is not always the best business getter. and the finest dressed adver- tisement is not always the one that pays best.-White's Sayings.
Arizona republican., 1905-09-17

An old bachelor says |. is as dan gerOus to send kisses by mail as it is to deliver them in person. Philadelphia Record.
Arizona republican., 1905-09-17

The Rev. Walter J. Shanley, rector of St. Peters Catholic church at Dan bury, Conn, has been created a Knight of the Order of Leopold II by King Leopold, of Belgium. The honor was conferred in recognition of Father Shanley's interest in and defense of the Congo Free State in Africa.