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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-05

matter and rose. 20 meet again Deem
her 10Th. when It IS proposed 20 hear
Mr. Cohn.
The matter that consumed most Of the
time was an appeal from M. W Murphy
am eupiOye Of the Street Cleaning De
Qartmont, who was recently elected a
policeman. but who resigned after a few
tours OF duty. He was absent on Tues
day looking after his aspirations for
police duty, was elected and qualified
but subsequently reappeared at the Street
Cleaning Department to work on Wednes-
day. Thursday was a holiday, and II
allowed TO 20 TO work he would have
received pay FOR both Wednesday end
Thursday.
After prolonged discussion. the com
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-05

accidentally fel from tie tresue while
wandering around. lie cid not know
where be was going. Tho old man was
scantiy dressed and was shlycr!ng from
cold when brought 20 tho courthouse.
lie told the authorities that he had two
daughters, who now live in Mathews
county lie said that five years ago
nus wife deserted him and that he had
been roaming about looking for employ
meat for more than two years
Il was "a member q Company a. Filth
Maryland Regiment" said the aged man.
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JUDGE WORRYING OYER
CASE, KILLS HIMSELF
Certain Aspects Of Famous Muir
der Trial Weighed On and
Unbalanced Mind.

NEW TLM, MINI. December A.
Judge b. y. Weber. former judge Of the
District Court OF Brown and adjacent
counties committed suicide today by
hanging himself ia his barn here Ro
was "a years Of age and had been IN IL
health for some time
Judge Weber presided at the trial OF
l'r. George T.. Koch. a dentist. who was
charged with tie murder 81 Dr. Z. a.
1ebhart, a case which became somewhat
famous. Worries over certain matters
connected with this case and the illness
nf AIRS. Weber and his own poor health
arc supposed % have affected his mind.
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SEND THREE MEN TO
HOUSE OF COARECT TON

CHICAGO. ILL, December 4-Thres
men well known IN Ohio were to-day sem
fenced by Judge lands. I'm the United
States District Court 10 serve term of
one year each in the House of Correc-
ton for conspiracy TO violate the Federal
Laws governing interstate traffic in an
article used for immoral purposes. The
men sentenced are Robert D. Bradley.
president of the Canton Rubber Company,
of Canton, Ohio; Edwin Davis. vice-pres-
ldent Of tho Canton Rubber Company;
William J. Obey formerly an officer OF
the rubber company, but recently prac-
ticing law in Cleveland.
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OPEN SESSION HELD.
Jewish Women Entertained by
Distinguished Speaker.

Enjoyable 20 a high degree was the
open session Of tho Jewish " omen 8
Council at Beth Ahaba Temple last night.
when distinguished speakers made adj
dresses. Former Governor y j. MOnta-
que gave a most interesting talk on his
recent trip abroad, and his remarks were
greatly enjoyed.
Professor J. G. Metcalf or Richmond
College. spoke on the subject, Poetry
in general. but dwelt more especially
upon the beauty and sweetness OF Lord
TfnnysOn's works
Miss Florence West followed with an
en- loyablc solo, and the ladies OF the cOun-
eli and their friends in attendance OK
pressed themselves as having been delight
fully entertained. The attedancc was
ollika LARA
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TROUBLES OF JACKSON.
Lost Three Houses and Then Got
Arrested.

Willie Jackson. coIored. became in
volved in a difficulty with James stevens.
coiored. yesterday evening AT Sixth and
Broad Streets and walked into him with
loaded whlp-st4m- Jackson was feued
10 the ground. where he Law unconscious
until Ut Mason. OF the ambu ance corps.
brought him back to life. Then he was
arr cslcd by Bicycle Policeman Thurman.
10 was but climax TO the troubles OF
! chsou. for he lost three houses iu tha
Gro yesterday morning I'm Jackson Ward
iteuo.ra come NOT s.uely, but in bait
taIIula
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Company Inspection.

Company +, SEVENTEEN Regiment. Vir-
ginia Infantry, Captain J. II. Stone COM
handing, had their monthly drill and in
spection at the Armory last night. The
attendance was good, and the men showed
up well.
Company will have their inspection
and driIl tonight.
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Wiltshire Sent On

James Wiltshire. the young man who.
while drunk q few weeks ago. tried to
ELl his wife by cutting her throat. was
sent to the grand fury. Preliminary ex-
animation was waived by Mr. Pollock,
attorney for Wiltshire.
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Gets
ELECTRIC CHAIR
CONTINUED from First Page)

but the evidence as It has been presented
to you, and the law governing It, as
given TO you by the court You have no
night 20 permit either sympathy or favor
ut one or tho other party TO sway your
judgment
None OF us was present on the 1Ith
OF July. when it. is said this crime oc-
CURED The evidence that Grace Brown
lost her lie at BIZ Moose Lake admits
If no doubt But there is no testimony
on the part OF the people as 20 an eye
witness. as to what occurred at tho fatal
moment other than TIE defendant
detail the last scene ia the alleged ting
edy. Bat an evidence IS more or less
circumstantlal. whether consisting OF
facts which permit tho inference Of the
eHiiD or whether given ty an cye-wit-
Gentlemen. evidence IS not 10 be dis
credited or decricd because it is clrcuu-
evidence t.lln direct evidence.
Question of Motive
Something has been said with refer
tH'e ID the motive Proof Of uotiy. nF
crime is not Indispensable or essential
10 conviction While a motive NAV le
SHOWN as circumstance 90 AID in fv-
nag "a crime. yet the people are not re-
p14ea 90 prove "a motive. The motive
Dr. this case is slid hy the rcouie 10 he
because of the relations that existed be-
tween tai7 man and this giu Now.
whether the situation in which he was
Ilttea Furnished a motive sufficient for
i''" I'D commit this crime rests with tho
Jurv to say.
say Co sou, gentlemen. that I know
'i i' itN Iu far. fnrre le no law. that
requires that defendant should bo pres
met al the autopsy or that he should be
represented lie las no particular right
To no present, iu fact. hc cannot De ex-
Tectod to be witness This is not am
issue ia ID" case and Is not 20 be con-
sidcrod
II was further said 10y one OF the
counsel that 81 every graft in Herkimcr
county could be investigated the FIRST
thing he would Investigate in that re-
gard would be that OF the physicians Il
there 80 any graft going on in IIerhmct
county. that should be- presented 20 a.,
court in proper time and IN the proper
place. Undoubtedly the physicians cali.
90 would be- paid by the county for thcn
services, the same as AN the other OF.
frials. the same as the defendant
counsel"
The Judge Thorn touched on the qucs
= ton Of the crime and later said.
'if the furry nnds that Grace Brow
jumped overheard voluntarily and tha
tho defendant made no attempt 10 re~cu.
her. that does not mako him guilty"
Tho jury retired Immediately after th,
charge Was concluded
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NConunueu tiom FIRST Page.)
cost ranging from 20 to 50 cents per cubic
yard
Informally tho question of purchasing
an electric Hight plant and a steam fire
pump for the city tug was discussed Cap
tain Cunningham stated that these i'm
provements could be installed at a cost
Of $500 and that Ii his opinion they
were necessary.
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matter. and he supposed a preliminary
hearing would oe given both men at
Raleigh Saturday.
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Celebrates Anniversary

syracuse Lodge knights Of Pythfas.
celebrated its thirty-eighth anniversary
W.T.. a banquet and social session after
mo regular lodge meeting on Mondoy
nisht The lodge is in "A nourishing condi-
ton
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niittee agreed 10 request that 01r. COIN
rc-employ Mr. Murphy.
Practically nothing else was disposed OF
by the committee.
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DOU I s.: !: I. s: E:
should be of Joy ALL but the suffering
Friend the which relieves
this which
only painless all danger avoided
Those who this remedy longer respondent
gloomy
the system made ready for the coming
serious accidents to the critical
hour ART Obvaed by the of Mothers e.
Friend. ut is worth its weight In gold' kHHkEEE&AEP>A
says VIII have it. .OOp er hEMVHHE&H q
bot at drug Book containing
valuable information of interest to all n
any address free upon application EkPHkABHkN
RRADFyEL0 REGULATOR co., Atlanta Ca. 8 \ hAHAN
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George w. Brown. Mr.. Jones. Mr.. S. L
Thomas. secretary Of tile Y. ST. O.. Az
and OtIers
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~ 1--WE +z SECTION or THE r.sszssz sG
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
INHUMAN TREATMENT OF md
GENT SICK.
frYom Friday's Dailyo

A more disguised pair Of men would
be hard to find in this or any other
community than two members OF the
board of supervisors upon the occasion
~ their visit 20 the county hospital on
Wednesday In the early part OF the
afternoon. The purpose of their pre-
scnco there was to inspect the institu'
ton and look into the general condition
of affairs before placing it In charge
Of W. y. Parker, the new supefintend'
emit, on the following day.
II appears that on the morning OF the
l4th william Thomas, then snperintcnd'
ent of the place, gave orders thai ro
fires be lighted In any Of the stoves In
the various wards, many of which
were occupied by patients who we're ~
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
BELL 200 MILES FROM SCENE OF
CHAvEs MURDER.
(From Thursday's Dailvl

United States Marshal Creighton NJ.
Foraker returned home last night az.
ter spending n couple of days in Santa
Fe says the Albuquerque journal.
Frank Bell the man who made the
confession at Prescott that he, killed
j. Francisco Chavcs at Pinos Wells on
the night Of November 20, 1904, and
aftcrward denied the story, il undoub,.
edly as crazy as March hare" said
Mr.. Foraker last night. "Mr. Fornofr,
my deputy. looked up the matter and
found that the day Chavcs was muir.
dcrcd Bell was working at Grants at "a
lime kiln, for a man named Gray. Tho
books Of Mr.. Gray also show that Bell
was piling up lime rock in the kiln on
the day Of the murder, and the day AT.
ter, he made "A purchase Of 81 worth of
tobacco, 81 worth of whiskey, and 81
worth Of groceries from Ncustadt =
store in that place.
1.-THE worst that may happen to Bell
~ ne does not quit his habits, ~ that
he may he sent 10 the insane asylum
Of Arizona, Mt Phoenix"
II was at first thought that Domin.
go Wales, the man who is now under
| arrest charged with the crime. had
hired BELL to make the confession that
IL might lead TO his release; but Bell =
confession is undoubtedly the talk Of
n man crazcd by drink. Wales will be
held for the crime, and i, il said that
there is a strong circumstantial ease
against him.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
CARDIGAN AND PARTY RETURN
OHE MINES.
From Thursdays Daily.

7. J. Carrigan, owner of the IA
nous Carrigan properties in the new
copper country, the discovery Of which
attracted the attention Of the entire
west some months ago, passed through
here last evening en- route to his min
ing camp from Los Angeles. lie was
accompanied by Major +. X. Burnhnm,
a mining engineer, and J. HUMPHREYS,
also n noted mining expert.
Hc stated that the mines were de-
veloping even beyond the expectations
OF those who had examined them
short time after the discovery, and
were proving richer with every foot OF
depth developed.
Speakinp Of the test made on the Car
rigan combustion hampers In Salt
Lake recently, he said that the result Of
the test in coal saving and the entire
elimination Of smoke was remarkable
and that arrangements were now com
Melted in the city Of Chicago whereby
n test would be made next week on q
600 horse power plant, which had been
selected by the city smoke inspector OF
the windy city. He expressed him
self as being confident that this test
would be ms successful ms the Salt Lake
one. and that in n short time the dam
,ers would be used in all Of the large
plants OF the country.
lie il in the best of health and spirit
and said that 1t always gave him grea
pleasure to get back to Presco" an'
the Arizona hills.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
COPPER GROUP BONDED

II is reported that Manager John
w. Sharpe, Of the Arizona'Paci6c has
obtained n bond on the group Of cop
per claims situated near Winkleman
station, this county, and belonging to
Mcssrs. Winklcman, Woods and Sour
ces. The price is stated at sl5o,ooo'
and II is expected that development
work will he commenced on the proper
" at once. The Phoenix and Eastern
II. II. runs close TO the property, and
the Arizona and Eastern will pass with
in q short distance OF IT, hence 1t VIII
have the advantage Of cheap transport
alton. We are informed by those
" no have seen this property that II has
great merit, and shows every indication
of becoming n large and profitable pro
Queer. Florence Blade.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
CHARGE IS UNPRoVEN'

lain r. Rodman, assistant road""S'e'
~ the 8. +. =. and T., who was a'''s''
cd n few days ago in this city ny .ne
Moricopa county authorities on 'he
charge of being the father OF a oao' ~
laced "a have been abandoned oy I"
Mrs Hattie Buckley OF Tempe WIS v"
Tuesday last discharged from CUSTODY
NJ his preliminary hearing h''' ="
phoenix, the territory having absolute
~ failed to prove that any QUESTIONABLE
,e,at;ons had ever existed between MN
and Mrs Buckley. :, .,,,.
Mrs. Buckley, who it Is Sn'a' a'' ",
doncd the babe, which was foun" W
tho uorch Of the Gilbert home' anu i"
,orwa,ds taken TO the Critienden nome,
was also discharged from custody an"
advices from the capital city state 'na'
no further effort will be made oS INV
officers to prosecute her
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
DEGRADED vA0RANT GETS PRO.
TRACrED JAIL SENTENCE.

To serve eighty days in the county
Jail. Robert Burns was taken to Phoc-
nix from wickenburg by Deputy She.
riff II. B. Davenport. Burns was con
victcd of adultery under the Arizona
statutes, which makes the ofYcnsc n
disdcmeanor.
In the complain, against Burns, he
was charged with having committed the
ofronsc on December ] of last year,
though the evidence against him went
10 show that his offense had continued
for n period Of several months.
Justice Hector Riggs at Wickenburg
was the presiding magistrate. n jury
hearing the evidence against Burns,
and promptly rendering a verdict of
guilty. Riggs imposed fine Of $50
and n sentence Of thirty days. Burns
has no funds and must serve day for
each dollar Of his fine.
Deputy Davenport says a move Is on
foot to rid Wickenburg OF residents Of
Burns class. He lived openly with
woman Of the under world though
posed M a gambler and claimed TO make
his living by that means.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
STOCKHOLDERS TO GET A DIvI
DEND FROM BANK.

There are several people in Prescott
who will learn with pleasure that Re
ceivcr william Griffith Of the Arizona
Savings and Investment company at
Tucson has received an order from
Judge Campbell authorizing him 20 de-
clare n dividend of 90 per cent for the
benefit Of the stockholders in the con
Germ.
The dividend amounted 20 about
$4,000. This money was realized
from loans which had been made by
the company previous to its going into
the hands Of q receiver. II represents
practically all Of the cash which was
deposited in bank where II drew inter
est.
The dividend was declared In favor
Of all stockholders on the amounts they
had paid in. For all the stockholders
this amount is about 100000.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
EMINENT SURGEON DISPLAYS
HIS SKILL.

DIR. Claire W. Murphy professor OF
anatomy in the Southern California
Medical College Of Los Angeles who
arrived in this city on Tuesday last,
was the guest of honor at smoker
given that evening Mt the Prescott ho
tel by the Yavapai County Medical So
cicty, at which he delivered n lecture 10
the members Of the society on the latest
and most approved surgical methods in
the different brachcs of the science.
Yesterday morning at the Mercy hos
pital he performed three difficult op'
erntions before the members of the
society. thoroughly explaining every
detail and popularity of each as he
proceeded.
The first operation was for what is
known to the profession as double
hcrniotomy, the second was ease Of
appendicitis, and the last was rccto'
pcrincal fistula operation. which was
performed with absolutely no pain 20
the patient under n method known M
spinal anaesthesia.
Tho physicians present and who wit
messed the operations were Doctors
Thomasson, Fitzsimmons, Finn, Linn
Toncy, Looncy, Swctnam, Graham, and
Yount.
DIR. Murphy was entertained at the
Yavapai club last evening.
The members of the association pre-
sent at the operations were very much
gratiGcd at the pains taken by the EN-
incnt surgeon TO explain every detail
Of the difficult operations to them, and
regretted that the absent members oil
the society were unable to attend OF
account Of pressing professional en-
gagemcnts. They speak in the high
est terms Of DR.. Murphy who Is con
~idcrcd among the eminent "nntom's'
Of the United States.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
ENoINEER KNOCKED OUT OF HIS
CAB.

Latest reports from the scene of the
Santa Fe wreck on the east side of the
Ration mountain, show that the smash.
ny was ono Of the cos,lcst and most
disastrous in the history of the Santa
re. Thousands of dollars worth of
rolling stock and California fruit is
complete loss, and il will take weeks
for wrccking crews to clear up the
great mass Of debris, twisted iron and
steel and splintercd wood. tina, lies on
either side Of the trcstle where the run.
away freight left the rails.
The train broke in two while in the
tunnel and while the helper in front
was being detached jus, at the east
end of the tunnel. Engineer Vaughn,
who was in the regular engine Of the
fruit train felt the train break. and
when the forward half started down
the grade he jumped for the reverse
lever. The latter few back with such
force that the engineer says it knocked
him bodily out Of the cab. The fireman
and brakeman in the engine cab did
not have presence of mind enough 90
make an effort to stop the runaway and
jumped from the cab, escaping with
painful bruises. The freight conduct.
or who was in the caboose on the rear
half of the train Immediately chit the
wirc' and notified Trinidad and Nor.
ley to watch out for the runaway. He
also ordered out the wrecker, as he
knew there would be n big smashup
when the wild train hi, the trcstlc on
the curve NJ the base Of the mountain.
II IN estimated the huge engine with
the train behind it was going fully n
mile a minute when it hit the trestlc
above Morley station.
The wrcckage was piled up in n
| frightful mass across both tracks. scat
tcring fruit Of all kinds promiscuously
over the side of the mountain.
Wrecking crews from la Junta and
Ration, also Las Vegas. were all sent TO
the scene Of the wreck as rapidly as
possible.
Engineer Vaughn, Fireman Dwyer
and Head brakeman Burdett all reside
NJ Ration. The train had gone dis
tancc Of nearly three miles down the
mountain side before striking the
curve where il was wrecked.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
A Habit to Be Encouraged.

The mother who has acquired the
habit Of keeping on hand bottle OF
Chamberlain = Cough Remedy, saves
herself n great amount Of uncasincss
and anxiety. Coughs, colds and Group,
to which children are susceptible arc
quickly cured by its use. II counter.
acts any tendency Of cold to result in
pneumonia, and il given as soon ms the
first symptoms Of Group appear. II will
prevent the attack. This remedy con
tains nothing injurious and mothers
give IL % little ones with a feeling Of
perfect security. Sold by all dealers.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21


such condition from sickness and in.
trinity that they could not help them.
selves Later in the day he took down
all the stoves and removed all of the
bedding from the various rooms, lcav-
ing the unfortunate inmates in n half
famishcd condition.
superintendent Thomas was not
around the premises at the time the su.
pervisors arrived, but IL was learned
from the unfortunatcs that he had de-
clarcd his intention to vacatc the pre-
misses that evening after supper and
leave them in this dcplorahlc condi.
iion until their wants would bc looked
after 10y the incoming superintendent
who was TO take charge on the morn
ing Of the 18th.
W. =. Parker was Immediately sent
for and arrangements were n, ouea
commenced looking to the comfort Of
the sick and distressed ones. Stoves
were rushed In and put in place in
the different apartments and mattresses
and bed clothing procured. one mem
her of the board going so far ~ Ia
saw wood To start n fire in the stoves,
when he found that all the available
kindling had been removed with the
other property which was taken from
the premises In the early part Of tho
day.
Thomas's administration of the af-
fairs of the institution has been the
source Of much annoyance 10 tho
board Of supervisors during the past
few months During cold spell which
visited this section in the early win
ter months, the supply Of frcwood WAS
found 10 he completely exhausted and
many Of the inmates were compelled TO
remain in their cots during the greater
part Of the day in order to keep them.
selves from freezing.
The attention ~ the members ~ the
board residing here was promptly call
I'd TO the matter nj the time. and u WAS
Immediately rcmedicd. His wilful
disregard Of his duties and his uncall-
ed for conduct on the day before rnr-
rendering the charge Of the institution
10 his successor has been the subject
OF much adverse comment, one super
visor describing IL M being the most
inhuman act he had ever seen commit
ted by any selfrespecting man.
There are twcnty.isx people being
cared for by the new superintendent
who took charge ON Wednesday after
noon before Thomas's contract had cx-
pred, and while he was vacating the
premises. They are well provided now
with all the comforts Of life, and glad
Of the change for the better that AZ
fairs have taken.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
Itch--Ringworm.

II. r. Lucas, wingo, KY writes,
April 20, 1909: "For 10 to IL years ]
had been afflicted with malady
known m the itch The itching was
most unbearable; ! had tried FOR
vca,s 10 find relief, having tried all
remedies ! could hear Of, besides
number of doctors. I wish TO state
,ba, one single application Of Bal
,ard,s Snow Liniment cured me com
nle,ely and permanently. Since then
I have used the liniment on two sep
sratc occasions for ring worm and II
cured completely. 25e, SOC and 800
Sold by the BrisIey Drug Co.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1906-02-21
HEALTH

Mean. me ability to do a good days
cork without undue fatigue and TO
And life worth living. You cannot
have indigestion or constipation with
ant ia upsctting the liver and poiin''
ing the blood. Such condition m"y
h. best and quickest relieved by Her
h;rc the best liver regulator that the
world has ever known. Mrs ~ W.
Smith writes, April 3, 'os: 81 use
ucrbine and find il the best medicine
for constipation and regulating tue
liver I ever used" 5oc.
Sold nv the Brisley Drug Co