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sr. LOUIS TERMINALS.
Defen dants Will Prepare Statements o.
Their Past HistOry.

Their Past History.
St Louis. Oct. 12.-Only brief
.es.,on OF the hearing OF the Gov
ernment's custer suit against the Ter
minal Railroad Association was held
TODAY and adjournment was taken un-
IN 10 a. m. tomorrow to give counsel
mare a statement relative to the early
history Of the companies that were
eventually merged into the Terminal
M. r. watts. counsel for the Ter
minal, agreed to furnish the informa-
ton to save the time that would 9th
erwise be consumed in developing "
through the testimony OF witnesses. The
Government directed it's energies today
into an inquiry concerning the regula-
ton of freight rates in the Illinois coal
fields nv the st. Louis coal traffic bu-
reau.
The most important testimony was
given by ohm Fitzgerald, manager OF
the St. Louis terminals Of the LOU
isville and Nashville. who admitted that
the coal traffic bureau ordered the rate
cut from rs cents to Is cents ton
In May, 1905. and in June of the same
year ordered the restoration of the
original rate. He testified that rates
were discussed at the meetings OF the
Bureau and any changes made by the
different roads announced there.
W. c. Stith. Freight TRAFFIC Manager
OF the Iron Mountain and Missouri Pa
cifc systems testified that the Iron
Mountain Road had given the Big Mud
dy Coal Company rate of IS cents
from the Cargil district to st. Louis
and that 1t had been met by the I'LL
nois Central.
w NJ. Barr. OF the Carterville Coal
Company testified that the Iron Noun
tain had made a rate to the Big Mud
DIV Company that nearly put him out
of business When the knowledge OF
this rate came to the attention of the
other roads. he said. the Iron Noun
tain was called before the coal traffic
bureau and forced to restore the rate
. Henry Miller. Vice-President and
General Manager of the Wabash Rail.
road and vice-President of the Mis-
souri and Illinois Bridge and Terminal
Company. was questioned regarding tn,
details Of the purchase of tho Alton
Ill. bridge.
He said he thought the transaction
took place two years ago. He knew
that eleven proprietary lines owned
equal PARTS of the stock. William
Grey. General Freight Agent Of the
Burlington for the Missouri district
said he had no knowledge regarding
the sale of the Alton bridge or the
freight tariffs on coal.
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REDUCTION OF EXPORT.
Statistics show Decrease In ReGaf
To China and japan.

washington. Oct. IA marke
characteristic Of the export trade
the United states in recent months
a reduction in the value of exports to
Chira and Japan. The total value Of
merchandise exported to China In the
eight months ending with August.
1906. is but twenty-five million dol
lars, against forty million dollars in
the corresponding months of 1908. and
to Japan. 321,O0O.0e0 against $4,000
00G in the some months of 1906.
while to Asia as a whole the exports
are but $5S.O00.00O as against 95.0O0.-
900 In the corresponding months OF
1905.
Tie cause OF this startling reduction
in China, the report gives as two abb
normal conditions of demand. namely.
the Russo-Japanese war practically
closing the main part of China to I'M
portation. resulting in unusually large
orders Immediately afterward. and the
order of the Chinese provincial gov
ornments for copper for coinage the
United States being the largest cop
per producing country in the world.
In Japan a return to ordinary condt-
tions. alro is the explanation given
Cor tn production of exports to Japan.
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WHITE HAS ENOUGH.
Former Premier Says He Will Never
Return to Politics.

Paris, Oct. 12.-Count Witte. when
questioned today by the Associated
Press in the matter of ST. Petersburg
reports of a movement In Russia to
induce him to resume the direction OF
Russian finances. said:
Never. never will I return to pol
tiles. ] do not desire to speak Ill of
the Emperor, who Is still my imperial
master. and to whom I owe every
thing. nor OF the government. nor of
my country. but I have had enough.
You cannot make that statement too
emphatic"
Count Witte declared that the Bourse
rumors attaching significance to his
interview with Baron Rothschild were
baseless This had no political signif-
canoe. Witte Is an old friend of the
Baron and his visit was entirely per
sonal.
II is felt hero that NJ. Witte would
have a. better opinion of Russian
finances IL they were In stronger hands.
1t is recalled that in a conversation
some months ago he characterized ri
nance Minister Kokovosoff as great
man for small affairs"
NJ Witte says his future plans have
not been determined.
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titled to base.
A good hit would have
game at this point and with
sive 1sbell at the bat, the hop
Americans were high. The hi
Daseman viciously swung at
high ball and connected squi
went like cannon shot ..s". At
Browns face.
Brown barely had time to get his
hands on the ball, and the force of the
blow laid him fiat. but he recovered
and threw cut the runner. ending the
game. Brown had pitched a master
ly game. and the usual crowd of en-
thusiasts swarmed onto the field and
fought for a chance to pat him on the
back
He had fairly to fight to get out
CT the grounds. The weather was by
far the most pleasant of the series.
and the attendance correspondingly
increased. the official count showing
1885 paid admissions. This was the
last game in which the players share
the gate receipts. Total receipts for
tie four games were $6l,s55. OF which
s?3.4O7.7o goes to the players. or
this sum. scventy-hvc per cent will
go to the team winning the series.
and the remainder to the losing team.
The score was:
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PURITY CONFERENCE CLOSES.
Members Make Summing Tour and
Condemn Existing evils.

MemOer1 Make SIOmmuu8 IOut VIM
Condemn Existing evils.
Chicago, Oct. 12.-The annual conven-
ton of the National Purity Federation
closed last night. There was an I'M
promptu revival service: or the toor
Of a dance hall in the center OF the
Twenty-second Street 1evee.
The service was the Anal act OF the
r,ost picturesque stunning tour" deni-
gems Of the leves have ever witnessed.
At the close OF the Anal meeting TWEEN :
ty-five of the workers, the majority OF
them women. took q car for the Red
Light district ard spent two hours
wandering from resort y resort and In
tnrviewing and exhorting the inmates.
Among the evils" condemned in the
various resolutions passed at yester-
days session were:
Ultra decoliette."
The exclusion of married women from
salaried positions in public Offices.
. Seating in Congress OF amy man
who practices or subscribes to polyS-
amy"
Denial Of political citizenship to wo.
men.
Oficers were elected for tho year as
follows:
President. B. s. SteadweIl. La Crosse.
Wis.
Vice-Presidents. Rev Howard Kelly
and Rev. Sylvanus Stall. Philadelphia.
Secretary. Mrs. Wood Allen Chapman.
Brooklyn.
Treasurer. DR.. c. e. Geisel. BATHS
Creek. Mich.
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FIFTEEN NEGROES ESCAPE.
COnvicts Get Away From the Arkansas
state Pcnitentiary.

South MCAlester. l. r, oct IL Local
officers wcr" notified today Of the es-
cape OF fifteen negroes. inmates of tn"
Arkansas state penitentlarN from a
camp In the BOSTON mountains yester.
day.
The conviCts are thought to he head
Cd for the southwest. All authorities
in tho south and eastern Indian Terri
tory will cooperate with special d"pu
ties in capturing the negroes.
Tho men were working in n gang,
and ~ a preconCcrted signal ov"rpow-
cred their guard and set out in their
convict garh Several members Of tho
gang are thought to be armed.
\ McAlester otfir"r declared today
that there arc between fifty aud sixty
negro conVicts from the Arkansas
priSon at large in the territory
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Teams Are Now Two
and Two.
BROWN SHOWS HIS CLASS
Three-Fingered Pitcher Master At
All Stages.
White SOa Are Shut Out In Heart
Breaking Battle Between Miner
And HIS Worthy Opponent,
Altrock.

Chicago. Oct. 12-The worlds cham.
pionship base ball series Is again even.
the local National League team today
defeating the American Leaguers ona
to nothing.
Each side has now won two games.
Curiousiy enough both National veto
ries have been on The American
grounds, while the White Sox have
earned success on their rivals field
Altrock. fer the Americans, ami
Brown. for the Nationals, the pitchers
who opposed each other In the opening
game. which was won by Altrock's
team. again contested for supremacy
today. Brown was at his best He
showed nerve. speed. control, and
good Judgment.
He gave only two passes and allow.
ed only two hits. He held the Amer.
Il ars hitless until the sixth inning.
when, with two out, Hahn hit clean to
center. Jones. however. promptly
er'ded the inning by flying out to
Schultz.
The Nationals looked dangerous AZ
early as the second inning. when
Steinfeldt hit to center and reached
third on Tinker's sacrifice and Evers
out. King. always. a formidable
tatsman. was up and Altroeks DELHI
frately attempted to pass him with
the hope that Brown, the next batter.
would 60 out easily. King, however.
reached out tor ono of the wide ones
ard lifted a mighty ny into right
field. Hahn, however, raced back and
saved the day. at least temporarily.
by making a magnificent catch.
TIE Americans made their only resl
bid for the game when Robe reached
first on Steinfeld's bad throw and
reached third on a sacrifice and an
out. Brown. however. showed his
nerve, by striking out Davis, who was
again back in the game at short.
The Nationals earned the run which
won the game in the seventh. Chance
sent fly to short right fold and
reached third on a sacrifice by Stein
f"'dt and Tinker Evers placed
hasa
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ERRoNEOI'S STATEMENTS DENIED
Didn't Say New Work. wn" Dumping
Ground for Impure Food,

Now York. OCt- TI."Jn S"pt"lhhfT
% in a report of tho hearing before
the pure food "omT 'sslon in this city
statements were enormously attrth-
uted to George n. Flanders First AS
sistant Commissions OF Agriculture
of this state. to the eHert mat the
pure food Jaws were pra 'ticallv dead
letter in New York and that New
York was a dumping Ground for i'm
pure food products,
Mr.. Flanders was not the witness
who gave testimony to this effect and
declared he was not in New York at
the time. The man VINO made the
statements before the Commission
gave different namea to the stenogra-
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ANSWERS HEARST.
Charles f. Hughes Says He IL Not Par
tisan OF Ryan.

Seneca Falls, N. Y, Oct. 1o.-In
speeches delivered today in Yates aud
Seneca counties. Charles f. Hughes. the
Republican candidate for Governor.
took up and answered the assertion
made by W. r. Hearst at Corning last
n ght to the effect that the net result
of the life insurance investiga lion as
conducted by Mr.. Hughes was the sub
sttution In the Equitable Life Assur-
ance Society of ruthless RYAN for
harmless Hyde"
Mr.. Hughes declared his opponent
was insincere in making such state
innnt and could not fool tho peonle -
He pointed out that the Ryan pur-
chase of the HYDE stock was made
before an investigation was oven or
dered and naturally be fore he had any.
thing to do with the subject Mr.
Hughes repeated in his speeches today
his charges of insincerity against Mr.
Hearst This has been the KEYNOTE of
oil his later utterances and he has
given prominence and emphasis to tho
charges in the arrangement Of his ad .
dress.
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MORAN ACCEPTS.
po.ton democrat Wants Bryan and
Hears. Eliminated.

Boston. Mass, oct. l.: District At
nortey John f. Moran. late tonight
formally announced his acceptance OF
the nomination for governor rendered
him by the Democratic State Conven-
ton. For several days there has been
serious doubt as to whether Mr.. Mo-
ran would remain in the field
He has not accepted the resolution
endorsing William ]. Bryan for the
presidency which was adopted by the
democratic state Convention. He says
that Organism and Hearstism must be
eliminated from the contest. Mr. Mo-
ran made his announcement in a letter
Of acceptance addressed to John P.
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NOMINATIONS FILED.
All Parties Present List of Candidate
In New York.

All Parties Present List Of Candidates
In New York.
New York. Oct. 12.-As the state
election law requires that all party
nominations must be filed before to-
morrow. October 13. the ONCE OF the
Board Of Elections was kept open to-
night until midnight.
The Democratic, Republican. Prohi-
bition and Socialist parties filed full
party tickets. The judiciary nomina.
tors, a nom partisan body. comprised
mainly of members of the New YORK
city bar. also fled a list Of candidates.
The independence League. the So
cialist Labor party. the Social Demo,
or1anization which nominate by petit
tion. have until next Wednesday. octo-
her H. to file lists of nominees.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1906-10-13
Coal wave Persists.

Washington. Oct. IA cold wave
persisting in the East; another in the
Rocky Mountain region in Idaho and
Montana; moderating in the South and
considerably warmer in the central
valleys, is the weather situation in a
nutshell. as announced tonight bv the
Weather Bureau. 1t Is warming up
In the West generally. reaching over
go in the vicinity OF Chicago and the
Mississippi Valley and over 10 west
of thee,
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1906-10-13

King Alfonso Gives Great HuntinE
Party to Friends.
New York. Oct. IA Madrid dis.
patch. published here today. tells Of y
unique hunt that was given this week
ir the royal forest near La Granja by
King Alfonso. His Majesty invited a
battalion Of troops known as the Caze-
CORES dc Madrid. to iein him and tho
court in . big shoot, and every member
Of the battalion, from the colonel down
to the latest recruited private, Travelled
to La Granja to take part.
The slaughter Of deer was terrific,
dozens falling at a time.
The reason for holding the hunt was
that the forest had become so over
stocked with deer that the pasturage
was insufficient. The foresters esti-
raated that 1t war necessary to kill
1000. The victims have not yet been
counted.
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pliers and reporters present. To some
he represented himself as Mr.. Elan
ders and to others he gave the name
of Vance and to still other persons
that of Taylor.
On September II Henry s. Kracker.
representative of tue State Depart
ment Of Agriculture for the Metropol-
itan district. said the Department was
not responsible in any way for the
statements enormously attributed to
Mr.. Flanders. Mr.. Flanders also has
repudiated the testimony given.
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TWO COMMIT SUICID
Man md Woman In New Orl'
ThemselNcN Quecrly.

New Orleans, Oct. 12.-Bot
and "A woman committed suiC
today under unusual ctrcun
The man whose Identity was NJ
cd hid behind n tree near tn
car tracks and dived from his
place beneath the wheels OF a
woman identified as Mrs
Rock Of Port Gibson. Miss. b
bottle Of carbolic acid and dral
a street corner, where she di
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RrrrER ru,Ir TRANSPORTATION
Railroads In California Perfect Organ
;xnt,cn 10 Improve Condition.

San Francisco, oct. l2.--The South
.rr p,c,6c. Texas and Pacific and Mis-
soIlri. IEan-1, and Texas, jointly have
formed the southern Fruit Dispatch
COMPANY for the quick transportation
Of fruit to Kansas city St. Louis and
chicago and thence on to New York
ard the Fast. The frst train of the
new company will leave Los Angeles
October Is,
II is 70 have precedence over all
other trains except those carrying pas
sengers. The Missouri. Kansas and
Texas will try to get the train from
Fort Worth to Kansas City, a distance
Of sos miles in twenty hours, which
| is an average of twenty-five miles an
hour,
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Mission Convention Clos.

North Adams, Mass, Oct.
annual meeting of the America
of commissioners for Foreie
sions which has been in session IN
this city and Williamstown since Tues
day. came to a close today. After a
brief devotional service led by the Rev.
DR. Jean F. Iona OF Evanston. Ill,
Closing was disposed OF and there were
short addresses by several missionA-
nan
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Burlington. Vt, Oct. l2.-The mem
bers of the state tuberculosis commits
sion have come to the conclusion that
their duties can be attended efficient
ly and conveniently by the state Board
of Health and in their biennial report
soon to be submitted to the Lesisla
ture will take the unusual course of
recommending the adjustment Of the
commission.
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DAIRYMEN MUST SHAVE.
California Veterinary AsxOciatIOn
Terms Whiskers "MicrObe Har-
boring Parks" f..

chirago. Oct. ia dispatch to The
Record from Los Angeles says;
The Southern California Veterinary
Association has declared war on be
whlskered darymen. If it has it's way
carotakers mixers and milk deliver,
nrs in this county will have to &c
clean shaved.
In a paper read before the asso.
citation last night by city Netcrina
rian Young, whiskers were denounced
as tho favorite rendezvous and abid.
ing pla,o of germs. Legislation was
demanded ia force those who handle
fnod TO dispense with ''microbe har
boring parks" on their chins.
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leased the three ringleaders of the
movement under arrest there. An
enormous crowd gathered outside the
prison and applauded the prisoners.
The magistrate gave a lunch to the
boycotters after they were set at lib
erty and they also wero the recip-
tents OF congratulatory kilograms
from the coast ports.
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MiII Sell Enlr View.

New York, oct. -Aa announce
roent is published today that Ch1-!es
Feed, the veteran breeder and racing
man. will sell Fair View, his stock
1trm near GalIitin, Tenn The estate
covers I,971 acres. MANY famous rar"
horses have been bred there.
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Feeny. chairman OF the Democratic
State Committee in which he says:
: I am committed in no way to MT
Bryan or Mr.. Hearst. Mr.. Williams
knows that / vetoed the suggestion
that Mr.. Bryan speak for me In Bos-
ton. Mr.. Mcfarland and Mr.. Eddy
know that vetoed the suggestion that
Mr.. Hearst speak for me in Boston. This
is to be a state fight. not a national
one. Organism and Hearstism must be
eliminated from the contest"
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Summary--Left on ba. Q

Summary--Left on bdse. A
3 Nationals. ). TWO base hi
man. Sacrifice hits, Tinker
hue. Stcinfeldt, >. Stolen
She 7kard Double plays, X
Evers. Altrock. Donohue an
van. Struck out, by AltroCk
Prown. >. Passed ball. XIII
ON balls. on Altrock /: off
Time. I 50 Empires. OLout
Johr stone.
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KnoxVilIe, Tenn. Oct. 12-LocaI
Southern Railway machinists AMI
helpers. who went out on strike at the
Coster shops here last Monday. today
received orders from Washington to
return to work tomorrow morning.
hey claim to have received the full
concession demanded, an increase Of
twenty-five cents per day. or $3.25 for
ten hours work.
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HAS NO JURISDICTION.
state Fish and Game Laws Imperative
On Military Reservations.

state Fish ana Game Laws lnOpefNtivc
On Military ReservatiUns.
Washington. Oct. 1c.-According to
en- order just issued by the War De.
rartment the fish and game laws Of
a state are not operative on military
reservation over which the United
States has acquired exclusive jurisdic-
ton.
The order states that warden or
other State or local officer who persists
iii attempting to enforce those laws
within the limits Of such Il reservation
after having been ordered to dcsis:
therefrom should be removed from tho
re servation.
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WILL HAVE ARBITRATION.
Machnists Of Southern Railway Sub
init Proposition To officials.

Washington. Oct. 12-President
James O'Connell OF the International
Association Of Machinists said today
with regard to the dispute between
the Southern Railway Company and
its inachinists who went out on
strike. that he had not ordered tn }
men hack to work pending a settle
ment of the case.
He said that a certain proposition
had been submitted to the men to be
voted on, and that on this vote, would
depend whether or not the men would
go back.
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VIII Resume Work.

Atlanta, Ga, Oct. 1.-THE Southern
Railway machinists and helpers here.
who have been on strike several days.
received orders today to resume work
tomorrow pending negotiations fo
settlement of disputed points.
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Hong Kong. Oct. 1.-THE boycott
against American goc1s has been cail-
al OF at Canton, the v4osroy has re-.
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WEATHER FORECAST.

Warrington, Oct. 12,-For Alabama i:
Fair and warmer Saturday; Sunday.
partly cloudy. light to fresh east winds.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1906-12-01

English moorland and Scottish
glens are coming to hold more and
more attraction for Americans and It
10 no uncommon sight as one traverses
the country to see the stars and stripes
floating side by side with the British
Jack over some sumptuous shooting
lodge which is peopled by Americans.
During the shooting season these
places are centers of social activities
In which the Americans shine as hosts
and prove that American hospitality
in the picturesque mansions holds
peculiar charm. There Is growing
appreciation Of the beauty Of English
and Scottish country places. and while
the hunting season Is at its height
these hunting lodges are the center
Of little world all their own.
Life in Scottish country house is
different from that In an English
abode. Train journeys are long. High.
land railways are slow. and although
motors have done much. yet the drive
from the station often means a matter
OF many miles. A shooting invitation
to Scotland often implies a visit of
several weeks. and the familiar Mon.
day to Thursday. or Tuesday to Sat.
urday, OF English country house par
ties IL unknown north Of the Tweed.
Every arrangement is therefore made
to suit the business on hand. Mrs.
Letter at Tulloch Castle. near Inver.
ness. has placed motors at the dis.
posal OF her guests. and several very
successful fishing and shooting OK.
cursions have been made. Lady Suf-
folk. her daughter. is a capital shot,
and on several occasions has Joined
some OF the neighboring shooting par.
ties and brought down a very credit.
able number Of birds to her gun.
Henry Phipps OF Pittsburg occupies
Clenoich. grand place they call