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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
SILK OF THE SPIDER.
The Delicate Machinery That SPi-s
the Liquid Threads.

IHe DeHcSte machinery That SPIES
the Liquid Threads.
The spider is able 10 Secrete at least
three cOlOrs of silk Stuff-the white.
which forms the web, and the en-
swathement of capIives and the egg
cocoon; the brown mass that fills the
cocoon interior and the floSsy yellow
between that and the inside of the
sac The glands end in minute ducts
which empty into spinning spoOls reg
ularly arranged along the sides and
upon the tips Of the six spinnerets. or
spinning mammals" or spinning fin
gers" which are placed Just beneath
the apex of the abdomen. The spin
nerets are movable and can be flung
wide apart or pushed closely together,
and the spinning spools can be man
aged in the same way
The silk glands are infOIded in mus
cular tissue, pressure upon which. at
the will of the spider. forces the LIQUID
silk through the duct into the spool.
whence it issues as a minute flament.
since it hardens upon contact with the
air One thread as seen in a web may
be made up OF a number of the fila
ments and is formed by putting the
tips of the spools together as the liquid
jets are forced out of the ducts When
the spinnerets are Joined and A num-
Der of the spools are emptied at once
their contents merge and the sheets
or ribbons are formed which one sees
in the enswathement of a captive or
the making of ATgiope's central shield.
This delicate machinery the owner Op-
crates with utmost skill. bringing into
play now one part and now another
and again the whole with unfailing
dizziness and a mastery complete.-Dr.
II. c. McCook in Harper's.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
Alabama Governor Denies
He Said He Wanted ''NO
Flood Tide of Catholics"

whether immigrant or any one else.
Many of our best citizens are Catho-
lies, and | take q that any one who
observes the tenets and spirit of the
CahOlic religion would be just as sure
ly on the right way as if he were OBJ
serving that Of any ether sect. The
only limitation that have ever placed
upon immigrants was IN my inaugural
address, and that was in reference
to those who would not make good
citizens While | am a Methodist, 4
by no means believe that there is no
ether way and no other church, in
which one may serve the Master
Many of my best friends are Cath
olics, and | am glad TO say that from
Jew to GenuIe | count my friends,
and hall endeayCr by my urrightness
of conduct 10 maintain their friend
ship"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
Bl (l)(DID
PQllsS |!l|N
Bone Pains, Itching. Scabby
Skin Diseases.

Permanently cured by taking Botanic
Blood Balm. II YOU have aches and
pains IN bones. back and joints. Itching
ScabbN skin Blood feels Hot or thin:
swollen Glands. Risinss and Bumps on the
skin. Mucous Patches i'm Mouth Sore
Throat .PimpIes. or offensive cruptions;
COpper-Colored Spots or Rash on skin.
are run down, or nervous; Ulcers on any
part OF the body. Hair or Eyebrows falling
out. Carbuncles or Rolls, Take Botanic
Blood Balm, guaranteed to cure even the
worst and most deeP-scated cases. Heals
all sores, stops all swcIlinSs. makes blood
pure and rich. completely changing tho
entire body into d clean. healthy cOndi-
ton. Is. 5. B. is the recognized blood
remedy for these conditions
Botanic Blood Balm q. 2. b. is Pleas
ant TO take. Thoroughly tested for 80
years. Composed Of Pure Botanic Ingrcd-
tents Strengthens Weak Kidneys and
Weak StomachS. cures Dyspepsia. Sam
pie Sent Free by writing Blood Balm Co,
Atlanta. Ga Sold by Druggists 81 per
large bottle or sent by express prePoid.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
ADJUSTMENTS
BARGAIN Matinee Today.

There will be d bargain matinee of
Camille" at the opera house at )
o'clock to-day with the usual nominal
price of ten cents to all parts of the
house.
TO-night's play is A Fight for a
Million" one of the best plays on the
list. and full and life and laughter.
In Convict Stripes" comedy
drama of the strenuous order. was the
bill last night All the characters
were well drawn. and at no time fell
short of the requirements.
The engagement will close on Sat
urday night. Play specialties and
moving pictures will be changed at
every performance. Ladies are ad-
mitted free if seats are secured before
o'clock p. m.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
FOR SALE.

Sealed bids will be received for the
purchase Of the building known as
the Pilot Office Building. situated on
South PalafoX street. Property has
a frontage OF a. II feet on PalafeX
street, depth I25 feet, with wharf
privilege 10 boat-shed lot.
This is the property upon which a
hot water well was struck. the casing
Of the well still being down to a
depth Of several hundred feet, can be
easily washed out by parties wishing
TO utilize the water, Inc beneficial eff
fects of which have been tested.
Bids to be opened on the 25th OF
May The committee reserves the
right to reject any and all, bids. 23a
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
BRONCADE SAVED
FROM THE CHAIR
THE COURT OF APPEALS FOUND
GROUNDS FOR CLEMENCY
BY GOVERNOR.
Rx Associated Press.

Albany. y. Y. May 21.-This is the
day Leonardo Broncade was to have
suffered the penalty for muder by cleo
tTocution, but Governor Hughes, upon
the recommendation of the Court of
Appeals considered that there were
circumstances, which while not con-
trolling the character of the prisoners
crime, tend to diminish his moral
fault, and on an appeal for clemency.
it may be- should relieve him from
suffering the extreme penalty of the
law.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
A Normal Disadvantage.

"Why do reformers so often come to
griefT'
Il have often asked the question"
answered Senator Sorghum. Il think
it must be because they take up poll
tics as an incidental diversion instead
of regular business. It's the differ
ence between the amateur and the pro-
feSsiOnaI Washington Star.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
Hoods SarsapariIIa

Has surpassed all other medicines. in merit.
sales and cures.
Its success, great as it has been, has ap-
parently only just begun.
1t received more testimonials in the last two
years than any previous two-over 5000.
1t has the abiding confidence of the people
the strongest proof of its unequaled worth
1t purifes the blood. cures all blood dis
eases. all humors and all eruptions.
1t strengthens the stomach. creates an
appetite and builds up the whole system
1t cures that tired feeling and makes the
weak strong.
In usual liquid. or in new tablet form,
100 Doses One Dollar.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
Shoppinq PoIitencss.

''Never point, my dear" said the
mother gently.
"But. mamma objected the little
girl. suppose l cont know the name
of the thingE"
Then let the salesman show you all
he has in stock until he comes to the
article that is desired" - New York
Press
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
Pennies by the Ton With
Equal Complaint as to
Moving Pictures.
MONEY BY CARLOADS
FOR CHARITY SAKE

Zig LIFT IN PRICE OF BAKED
BEANS OVER THE COUNTER A
SOURCE OF WOE TO THE POOR
OF THE cITY-oooc LICKING
INsTANTER FOR PIckERS OF
POCKETS HEREAFTER-LATEST
FAD IN THE AUTO LINE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
An ip<era1ra

Father-Young Upperten is going To
propose for your hand soon. Daughter
How do you know: Father-I hear
he has been making inquiries as to nv
financial anding.-Illustrate Bits.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
REMOVAL NOTICE.

Mrs. Kendall has moved from her
old stand to 112 S Palafox street, in
Leslie +. Brooks office.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22

w. x. re C;NSON, FUNERAL d.
RECTOR AND EM9ALMER. II n.
PALAFOX. PHONE 6e5.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22

Wisdom provides things necessary,
not superfuous.-Solon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
cheerfuIy Recommends for .Rheu
matisn.

o. G. HIgbee, Danville, ILL.,. writes:
Dec. ,, 1901: About two years ago
l was laid up for four months with
rheumatism. l tried Billiards. Snow
Liniment; one bottle cured me.
l can cheerfully recommend it to
all suffering from like afflictiOn" 25c,
soc and 81. Sole by w. A. D'Alem-
berte.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22
WASTING STRENGTH

Women who suffer from unnecessary, disageeable,
painful, weakening, female complaints, will find that
Wine of Cardu is a safe and pleasant remedy for all
their ills. 1t acts directly upon all the delicate inamed
tissues purifying the blood throwing off the clogging
matter and relieving female disorders such as Irregular
scanty, Profuse, painful catamenia PrOlapse. etc.
Also relieves headache, baokache, dizziness,
cramps. dragging palms, nervousness rrabity, etc.
If you need advice, write us a letter, telling US all
your symptoms. We will send free advice Gin plain
sealed enveIope). Address: Ladies' Advisory Dept,
The Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22

Journal Want Ads. Are Interesting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-05-22

w. X. ROBINSON, FUNERAL d.
RECTOR AND EMBALMER. II ~.
PALAFOX. PHONE Sos.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
Pope Plus Makes Formal
Appointment Today Dur
ing Secret Consislory at
Vatican

Rome, April 15.-Pope Plus x held
a secret consistory this morning in the
Vatican and created seven new cardi-
nails. The pope delivered short allo.
cution dealing especially with the
struggle in France, which he said was
particularly painful to him as he loved
that most noble nation, whose sor
rows and Joys | consider as my own,
instead of being those of her French
rulers who after arbitrarily denounc-
ing the concordat, violently despoiling
church and failing to recognize the an
cient true glory of the country, tried
to uproot the remains Of religion by
committing all kinds Of excesses. even
those most repugnant to French po-
liteness and violating every public and
private law and custom"
The pontiff appointed Mgr. Albert
Guertin bishop of Manchester, N. H.,
and Mgr. James Davis bishop of Day
enport, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
P | A N / 0 G A c
z PARTIES
CHARGED
Colonel Harvey's Attack on
Roosevelt Held to Show
Scope Of Reactionary
Movement

Washington, April 15. Colonel Geo.
Harvey, editor Of Harper 4 Weekly has
added himself to the list Of those
ssiargeg With the financial con
spiracy to throttle the Roosevelt poll
cies and bring about reactionary
movement intended to throw the gov
ernment into the hands Of the 1inter-
ests" The Washington administra-
ton now Is convinced that the conspir-
acy extends beyond the limits Of the
republican party, having for its object
the control of both national conven-
stions next year and the sidetrackinS
of all candidates for the presidency ex-
cept such as wear the Wall street col
lar OF conservatism.
Reaction knows no sentiment lis
bound by no love Of party tradition any
more than by regard for persons who
are held to be inimical wherever they
may be found Such is the warning
that it is sought to convey to the coun-
try.
The -vitriolic attack made upon Pres
ident Roosevelt by Colonel. Harvey Sat
urday night at the Jefferson day ban
quet Of the National Democratic club
at New York is declared by President
Roosevelt's friends to show that the
alleged conspiracy against the Presl-
dents policiesis nonpartisan in charac-
ter. There is a general, we'll organized
plot. 1t is asserted, to sweep aside all
radicals, who, in the lexicon of the re-
dictionaries, embrace all progressives
and reformers in politics and make
Conservatism" the catchward in the
next campaign.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
Fan Falls From
Bridge Watching
Base Ball Game
Harley CARRIER of Bladensburg
Takes 7wsnty Foot Tumble
From Wabash Trestle
But is Unhurt
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
While watching the initial game
of the season at the South Side park
yesterday afternoon Harley Garber Of
Bladensburg fell from the We tres.
tie work in South Ottp-- eSe.'s sping
twenty feet to the esNsS ~ The
soft sand saved ~ serious
injury and cox TO his home
last event ooS
Grim saSs Agency who was in
the part :. CARRIER and several 9TH
er young men were crossing the Wa
bash bridge to reach the ball park
CARRIER attempted to step a brace in
the trestle work, but being more in
tent in watching the players than in
what he was about to do, he missed
his footing and fell to the ground.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
BRITISH PREMIERS MEET
Fourth Conference of Men Who Pre-
side Over Colonies Is on at
London.

London, April 15.-The fourth con-
ference between the premiers Of Great
Britain's self governing colonies and
the British colonial secretary opened
this morning under the presidency of
Earl Elgin, secretary of state for the
colonies. Reporters are not admitted
to the conference, SO the public will
have to be contented with strictly CEN
sored official summaries of each days
proceedings until the blue book on the
conference is issued months after its
final adjournment
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16

Mrs. R. Bruton of Des Moines
in Pitiable Condition
Pocket Book Belieped
to be Here

ANii1 NOAOcy Ddllys 3 n L
Lost OF Slolen--A purse containing
about $102 on Main street. Return 10
police station and receive liberal re,
ward
In the want columns of the Courier
the above notice appears this evening.
To the casual reader it will make no
greater an impression than any of the
hundreds OF other notices which appear
in these columns. But back of this no.
tice there is a tragedy.
Mrs. R. Bruton of Des Moines is the
owner of the purse. She was in OF
tumwa Friday OH business trip. On
that day the purse was either lost or
stolen from ner. 1t leaves her desti-
tute. She is in critical condition,
physically Her recovery is doubtful
Today tic Courier received the follow
ing letter from the chief Of police at
Des Moines
'Whils in Ottumwa Friday On bust,
ness, Mrs r. Bruton of Des Moines
lost ller purse containing about SOB or
over. 1t was every cent she had OH
earth and 1t is to be hoped it will fall
into honest hands. She is in a critical
condition and the doctors fear for her
recovery. If the finder will return this
purse to the chief OF police at Ottumwa,
he may be the means ofsaving the life
of a poo.- unfortunate woman
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
%. L. oueenet, "corn, Doctor" in Albis
Jail, Tries to End Life.

= JAN. lFIGS 20 sEHC k-Uos
Abba, April 15.-An attempted SUI
eide at the county jail here
brought new experience into
the life of Sheriff W. B. Griffin. d. L..
Queenet. a corn doctor, who was ar
rested and given three days in prison
for drunkenness, secured the wire line
used for drying the prisoners clothes,
drew 1t into his cell, made loop at
one end, but falling his head slipped
through the moose. Sheriff Griffin,
hearing the commotion. investigated
and learned Of the attempt of the man
to end his own life. The reason given
for the rash act was that he had moth
ing to live for Qieenett is married
man, but his wife died some years ago.
!Ie has three children in school3in Day-
export. The sheriff gave the man some
excellent advice and at present he
seems in much better spirits, but is
confined to his cell.
Frank Nichol is at home since the
adjournment Of the state legislature.
Mrs. Mary Roberts and Mrs. D. w.
Bates returned last week from a visit
in Nebraska and Kansas.
filled the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church yesterday; both morning and
evening. Those who were fortunate
enough to be present heard very in
teresting and original sermon At the
Christian Endeavor meeting in the
evening the time was devoted to a
memorial service for the late Moses
Edwards, who was faithful and
helpful member for so many years
The program for the Missionary So
ciety Of the First Presbyterian church
for the year 1907-0S is out and is very
neat and attractive in appearance
w. S. Fall was business visitor at
Frederic today.
Merle Kreger is slowly Improving
from a recent Illness
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
PEACE CONGRESS OPENS
Andrew Carnegie Presides at Meeting
Addressed by Secretary Root
and Gov. Hughes.

New York, April 15.-The national
arbitration and peace congress of
America which attracted to its sessions
many prominent men both from this
country and Europe. will hold its first
deliberatiye meeting this afternoon.
Andrew Carnegie will preside.
The program includes an address of
welcome by Mayor Mcclellan, the read
ing of a letter from President Roose-
velt, who cannot be present, and ad-
dresses by Elihu Root, Governor
Hughes and Andrew Carnegie
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
French manufacturer for delivery in
Paris Within sixty DAYS William

French manufacturer for delivery in
Paris within sixty days. William
Thaw III. purchased a similar machine
to be delivered at the same time.
So certain was the Thaws that Har-
ry Thaw would be acquitted that they
went ahead with all preparations for
an auto tour of France and Italy this
summer. The tour is now off unless
Harry Thaw can obtain his relcsse on
bail, as neither his mother nor his
wife will leave New York as leng as
he is in prison.
1t is stated today tnat Attorney John
Marion, the foremost criminal lawyer
In this part of the country, will. be one
of Thaw's leading lawyers when the
young man is again placed on trial.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
EDDY TRUSTEES TAKE HAND.
Want to be Substituted for "Next
Friends" as Plaintiffs in
Orioinal Suit

Concord. N. H., April 15.-Henry M.
Baker, Archibald Mcclellan and Josiah
3. Fernald, trustees of the estate of
Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy filed in the
superior court today petition asking
that the next friends" of Mrs. Eddy,
plaintiffs in the original suit. be, order
ed to show cause why the motion of
the trusees for leave to intervene and
be substituted as the plaintiffs in place
of said next friends, should not be
granted.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
CHARLES RRooksHIRE DIED.
Pioneer Passes Away at EIdon-Fu
neral Tuesday.

Eldon. April 15.Died at his home in
Eldon, at 7:30 p. M, April 14th Charles
n. Brookshire, aged IS years. The fu-
neral will be held at the Congrega-
tional church at o'clock p. M. Tues
day, April 16, and interment will be in
E]don cemetery, conducted by the
Grand Army of the Republic Comrade
Brookesbire was q member of Co. H,
30th Iowa Inft. Vols. and served three
years. He was born December is,
1928, in Kentucky.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
SElSMOGRAPH REPORTS
BIGGEST SHOCK YET
Instrumental Albany Shows
Heavier Vibration Than
During Frisco Earth
quake

AlDdHy, ~. l., April S1O.-1Ho
y strongest and longest earthquake
shock recorded on the seismograph
at the state museum here since the
instrument was installed began at
1:14 a. m. today and continued
more than two hours. The record
was much more pronounced than
that made by the San Francisco
earthquake. The maximum vibra-
ton was so severe as to swing
the pendulum clear off the record
ing cylinder.
City of Mexico, April 15-An earth
quake lasting four and a half minutes
startled this vicinity last night. The
earth rocked in a long swinging mo-
ton, terrifying the inhabitants, but
doing no damage here so far as can
be learned. ~
Clocks in the city stopped at II: "a,
Mexican time; which Is 36 minutes
slower than American time, and the
perceptibie nsotion sf the es III oeass-
{ ed at 1I:383S. Telegraph wires were
put nat Of commission and for a short
time the city was In darkness owing
to the failure Of the electric lights.
One wall Of the Associated PEGS of
flee was cracked from floor to cell
ing.
M The shock is pronounced the heav-
lest here In years. People are throng-
ing the streets, many having fed from
their houses and dwellings in their
night robes.
Representatives of the Associated
Press made rapid tour in cabs over
the business streets of the city, but
nowhere could damage beyond cracked
walls and small tissues in the pave
.ments be found At the police stations
no deaths had been reported up to
12:40 a. m. A wall on San Santiago
streets collapsed. killing a number of
horses and wounding five men.
American Colony May Escape.
No reports have yet come from the
American colony, but it is not believ-
ed that serious damage was sustained
there At the time of the first SHOCK
the cafes and theaters were filled ant
for time panic was feared, but owing
to the peculiarly steady swing the
crowds left the buildings in compare.
lively good order. The shock was pT.a.
coded by two bright electric flashes
which lighted the sky to the north
of the city. UP to this time the re-
ported loss is very small. A number
of walls In unsubstantial building col
lapsed and one on Burcharaeli stree
narrowly missed burying the fleeing
inmates of nearby hotel.
The Official Report.
The official report of the meteoro
logical bureau save the duration Of the
shock as four minutes. The movemen
was from east to west in an ova
shape. The needle first described ter
centimeters, and later twenty one, ther
It swung completely out of the y dial
leaving the eVtra strength of the she.cl
q matter of conjecture. The observ.
er declared that the center of the shocl
was probably to the southwark and i
is feared that towns in that region may
have suffered greatly. No communi.
cation there has yet been established
and word will probably not be receiv.
ed. until tomorrow. Late reports from
the various police stations state tha
no lives were lost.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
RoosEvELT's 1oU SIN DEAD.
consuI General at Brussels Who Had
Civil War Record Passed
9g AWay Totiav5

Washington, April Is. =. The state de-
partment received a dispatch today
announcing the death of George W..
Roosevelt, cousin OF President Roose-
yelt at Brussels, where he was consul
general. He was born in 1874 and
served with distinction in the civil
war.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
.. a. R. CONVENTION.

Washington, April / 15-The sixteenth
centennial congress of the Daughters
sof the American Revolution assembled
Ain this city todayin annual convention
which will extend throughout the week.
Mrs. Donald Mclean, president sen-
eral, presided
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
Claims He Was Robbed.

Des Moines. April 15.-(SpeciaD -
DR.. A. A. Brass of Dayton, Ia, claims
to have been robbed of certified check
for $4,000 and So in cash here last
night. The theft is said to have oc-
Cured in the Northwestern hotel.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-04-16
CLEVELAND EXPRESSES REGRET.
Former President Speaks Highly Of
Mr. EckeIs

Princeton, N. j., April 15.-Former
President Cleveland. when he learned
Of the death OF Mr.. Eckels. said:
II was closely related to Mr. Eckels
and his death comes to me with PEE
culiar shock In important public work
/ learned to know him intelligently,
and in the intimacy of close friendships
learned to know and appreciate his
rare and attractive qualities Of heart.
He was public spirited man. who
saw duty all about him and whose
influence was impressed an his SUR
roundings for good. There was noth-
ling frivolous about James II. Eskelssss