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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-06-26
Dear ". B. Friends:

Dear ". b. Friends:
The lovely ''sprIng song" furnished by
Eunice will bring back many . memory
Of early days to those who read it. With
US the ilscs are just in bloom, SO late is
the season.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-06-26
DATES.

DATES.
Saturday, Aug. Injecting OF Hancock
county Pomona with Alemoosook grange,
East Orland.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-06-26
HANCOCK POMONA,

Hancock Pomona grange held an inter
esting meeting with Arbutus grange, Sur
~, Friday. The following programme
was carried out:
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-06-26

Topic : 'what are some OF the best
methods for the teachers of our public
schools to discipline their scholarssn
Recess.
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BIBLE READINGS.

lisa. lii, 7-12; Nah. /, Is; Matt. xviii,
10, 20; Acts /, Ill; viii. 26-40; Rom. Y,
IA, 10; Ps. ii, 1-12: Luke XIV, ITO; Pet
II, 21-25; Rev. xxi, H.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-06-26

Address. State Master Gardner
The presence Of State Master Gardner
and two deputies, Mrs. Kate Ellis, OF Fair
field, and Mrs. Joanna Durgain, of Ban
gor, tended to make the meeting one of
unusual interest. A class OF forty-three
was instructed in the fifth degree.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
WAR VETERANS
IN SARATOGA
SPRINGS
AGED WARRIORS GATHER
FOR GRAND ENCAMPMENT 7
Owing to Growing FeebIeness
of Membership 1t Is Pre-
dicted This May Be Last
Great Gathering,

Saratoga. y. Y. Sept. S-Amid
gaily decorated. streets the veterans of
the Grand Army of the Republic have
been arriving all day for the forty
first national encampment which Will
be held here this week. Fifty thou
sand veterans are expected. This may
be the last encampment held else
where than at Washington. ID. c. At
the business session of the organiza-
tion resolution probably will be
adopted fixing the permanent meeting
Of the organization at Washington. 1t
is also probable that within a few
years the annual encampment will be-
come only a meeting of delegates, for
the veterans il was stated by Grand
Army officers tonight. are fast becom-
ing too feeble to attend the meetings
in a body and take part in the annual
Darades
The encampment program begins
Tuesday. Statistics made public to-
night give the mem hershiD of the
Grand Army Of the Republic as 202,-
000 OF these the organization loses
annually IL per cent AS the average
age Of the members is sixty years,
the organization will exist, It is esti-
mated. for only twenty-five years
more
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
FRANCE WOULD
SENOARMY To
MOROCCO
PROPOSITION FOR ALLIED
FORCE OF $4,000 MEN
Influence of Great Britain 1t is
Believed VIII Induce Spain to
Cooperate With France in
Northern Africa.

Paris, Sent S,-The Madrid corre-
spondent of the Echo de Paris says
II is rumored in military circles that
France has proposed TO Spain To send
Franco Spanish army of 10000
men to occupy the coast towns of Mo-
rocco and to invade the country as
far as Fez If necessary. The CORE
spondent says it is reported in Madrid
that Premier Maura and General Mar
titogui, the chief of the general staff
of the Spanish army, are opposed to
this plan, but that the minister of
war, General Primo Rivera, sup
ports 1t.
The Madrid correspondent of the
Eclaire says that 1t is the influence Of
Great Britain which has contributed
to the modification of Spain's attitude
toward Morocco. Great Britain, 1T is
declared, has persuaded Spain to CO.
operate effectively with her French
allies and to conform to her duties and
obligations under the treaty of Algech
ras
The correspondent of the Matin at
Madrid says that II is believed there
that spain will decide TO send five
thousand infantry and five hundred
cavalry TO occupy Tangier, Tetuan and
Larache. and establish the interna-
tional police force provided for under
the Algeciras treaty.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
BIG PRISON PLOT
F0ILED AT PITTSBURG

PittsburE. Pa. sept. S.-Warden W
McC. Johnston. of the Western peni-
tentiary, to-day discovered q gigantic
plot By prisoners to escape from the
prison. The leader Of the band that
planned 10 escape was Walter Dor
man. the accomplice of tho Biddle
brothers. who is serving a life sem
'tence.
Since his confinement DOrman has
been a model prisoner. has been the
leader Of the prison orchestra and was
made ianitor Of the chapel ON ac-
count OF his excellent conduct he had
he run of the prison. Today the Of
ficials discovered hidden in the chapel
great bundle OF ropes. straps. re-
volvers and knives and street clothing
which the band had expected To use
In making their escape. In addition
there was a sum of money the amount
being withheld 10y the prison officials,
although IL Is said 90 be- large. Dor
man was surprised examining the hid
den treasure, and he made a complete
confession. He was placed in a dun
gcon Immediately afterward.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
Contest for Mayor of Cleveland
Promises to Be One of Most
Strenuous in History of Ohio
Politics,
BOTH SIDES PREPARE
FOR BATTLE ROYAL
Democrats Expect to Enlist
Services of Mr. Bryan, While
Republicans Count on PreSi-
dent for Speech,

Cleveland, Ohio Sept S.-The con-
test between Mayor Tom l.. Johnson
and Congressman Theo. l.. Burton for
mayor of Cleveland promises 10 be
the most exciting political event In
the history Of this city, not excepting
the campaigns some years ago in
which the late senator Hanna was the
central figure. The endorsement OF
Burton's candidacy hy Theodore
Roosevelt may he the Foundation foT
"A speech here by thei president during
the latter part of the campaign,
The president Is starting for Clcve-
land on the Forthcoming trip of the
inland waterways commission on It's
tour of inspection and Investigation on
the great lakes and down the Missis-
sippi river, and republican leaders be-
lieve that while hert he may be in
duced TO make a speech urging Mr
Burton's election. The democratic eX-
ecutlve committee has called city
at which Mayor Johnson
and ticket 10 run with him is 10 be
named, for September 10. Mayor
johnson has declined to discuss mat
tiers IN advance Of The convention, but
said he has assurances that Mr. Bryan
and other leading democrats from va
rious parts Of the corutrY y IN he here
to make speeches iu his b.holf
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
DUAL. ARMADA
OPPOSED BY
PRESIDENT
ROOSEVELT FAV0RS ONE
VAST FORMIDABLE FLEET
Plan Now Under. Consideration
to Increase Vessels Under
Admiral Evans Command to
twenty eight,

Washington, sept Sit Is author
ltltivcN stated at the navy department
that President Roosevelt does not con-
template the creation of two battle
ship fleets. nor does Secretary Met
calf nor even the general board.
which IS supposed to represent the ex-
treme view in the navy department.
favor either the division OF the present
magnificent fleet. under Admiral
Evans command. or the creation Of
another fleet IN order that there may
be a formidable American navy In
both oceans-t the Atlantic and the
Pacific.
ON Nhe contrary, II " regarded at
the navy department as a better poll
ley to maintain one perfectly equipped,
well drilled fleet free 20 move at will
to any part of the globe at short no
tico. and the present plans contem-
plate the increase of the strength OF
the existing fleet from eighteen Ia
twenty eight hattleshins
This viii afford a command as large
as can be properly directed 10y any one
officer and it viii moreover about
reach the capacity Of ports and dry
docks In any particular section Of the
world
Il Is asserted positively at the de-
partmcnt that there rs not the least
Intention of keeping the hatlcships
which viii go To the Pacific perma-
nently In those waters.
That fleet. Il is added, will surely
return to the Atlantic seaboard after II
has fulfilled lis mission and demon
strated the feasibility Of transferring
such a vast naval force from ocean
20 ocean.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
SMITH FAMILY HOLD
THEIR OWN IN NEW YORK
Ihiri N-ScNcn Columns at New York
Directory Rcuuircsl To- Ionumcr-
ntc Them.

New York. Sept S. Every member
OF the smith family viii be gratified
with the showing u has made In the
i2lst volume Of the general directory
Of Manhattan aud the Bronx, now be-
ing distributed for Il Is holding by a
safe margin the Head In numbers over
the other families. There are thirty
seven columns of the new directory
devoted to the Smith family
jacques Aa IL the first person whose
name appears IN the list. and the last
one is Louise Zysa. Between these two
are strange and original names. There
is one representative OF the Bykozyn-
sky family and also a Wucherpfen-
ming
In the colors the Browns and the
Rrownes lead by q comfortable mar
gin There are twenty columns Of
these: and the Whites come next with
ten and one-half columns. There are
eight columns of Greens and Grecnes,
while the Blacks and Grays break
even with three columns
There are approximately 100000
names In the book, which would indi-
cate a population Of 100000 In Man
haitian and the Bronx. two Of the five
boroughs Of Greater New York.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
TO LINE UP DELEGATES
FOR Mr.. Roosevelt 7
Virginia Republican Board VIII Insist
That lie Run for President.

Richmond Va, Sept. S.--rhe eXecu-
tive board Of the Republican state
committee is to meet in the city OF
Norfolk tomorrow. There Is little
doubt that the Virginia delegation Is
the prize involved. II Is also no Sc
cret that the movement ON foot Is "a
align the Virginia delegation for
Roosevelt for president There Is only
one thing uppermOst i'm the minds of
the party managers-how to make the
biggest possible showing al the polls
this fan Ina the election of members
of the general assembly.
You can say" said man who
holds a position under the federal gov
ernment in this city, that there is at
this time no thought of any one else
ia connection with the nomination for
president except Roosevelt. He Will
have to say he viii not accept before
he can call off his Virginia supporters
and admirers of the man who does
things"
The Lilly Whites" are apprehensive
of the attitude Of the colorcd voters.
That the negro voter viii hold aloof
from Roosevelt there IS little doubt.
It has happened repeatedly that his
name has been Kissed In colored or
and It Is a well known
fact that his picture has been removed
from the walls of several of the col
ored clubs in this city. The colorod
voters Of this city and of the state are
believed to be in favor Of the nomina-
tion of Foraker. the Ohio senator who
championed the cause Of the colored
troops alleged 10 have been engaged
In the shooting at Brownsville. Texas.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
KANSAS MAN WOULD BE
COMMANDER-IN- CHIEF

Topeka sept. S.-Claiming delega-
tions from Kansas, Colorado. Oklaho-
ma Indian Territory, New Mexico.
West Virginia, Idaho. Georgia and Illi-
nois instructed for him. Captain Pat
rick n. Coney is travelling toward Sar-
atoga, n. Y. where his friends hope
he viii be elected national command
er OF the Grand Army Of the Repub-
lie AT the annual national encampment
this week
Al the same time Captain Coney II
carrying big flag which reads, kan
sas City for the National Encampment
in 1888"
The rules o9 tfre scifcSit1prIet are
that only the delegates who are at the
cncampment can vote. and that the
fun delegation vote cannot be east IT
only part OF them are present. That
viii handicap Coney, because Nebras-
ka and oklahoma viii only send half
their delegations. and New Mexico but
four or five. Kansas VIII send its fun
quota except two.
Missouri also has candidate. Judge
c. G.. Burton. United States collector
of internal revenue at Kansas city.
That gives Missouri and Kansas each
a candidate. and Kansas city, between
them. asking for the next encamp-
ment General J. T. Wilder OF Ten
nessee, Is q candidate.
About fifty old soldiers viii attend
the encampment from Kansas.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
F00TLESS BURGLAR
BREAKS OUT OF JAIL

Richmond. Sept s-Wesley Has
klns is footless burglar. The man "
now In Freehold. n. J.. where he has
been since his escape from the Prince
Edward county Jail In July Of this
year. Several months ago the man
in company with three others, went TO
the store OF Bradshaw Brothers ~
Farmvllle. and with a team carried or
load OF goods 90 the value Of about
500 They were arrested all right
and sent 10 the grand jury, all being
committed 10 iall. Wesley tired OF con-
nnement and let himself out
Hasxins Is an ingenious sort Of ciu-
zen
Several years ago he met a locomo-
tive and in the melee the w4n n
both his feet He was not in the least
for while he lay In bed he
figured that he would make pair of
feet that would answer his purposes
He got piece of wood, made the feet.
and adjusted them to his ''stumps' in
such a manner that he Is able to hob
Bile around at q pretty good rate, with
hn AID nf "a cane.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
JAP POACHERS
CAPTURED BY
CU I [E R
SIXTY THREE TAKEN
PRISONERS TO SEATTLE
GaptiveS in Wild Panic Rush
for Boats When Government
Ship Hits Uncharted Rock in
Arctic Ocean,

Seattle, Sept s.-The United States
revenue cutter Manning. which ran
upon an uncharted rock off Knights
island last month, while on the way
south with siNiy-three Japanese seal
poaehers as prisoners. arrived here to-
day. Captain ]. G. Cartwell said that
when the vessel struck II heeled over
TO starboard making the lifeboats on
that side useless. The Japanese pris-
oners were panic-stricken and rushed
for the boats. Officers cowed them
with drawn guns and drove them 10
the upper deck
II was thought the ship was sink
ing and available boats would only
accommodate half of the t4O people
on board. The Japanese we're placed
IN the boats, rowed to Knights island
aud landed under guard. The boats
we're absent from the ship an hour
and a half
Rats were made by the ships crew
out of water breakers, dealing boards
and life preservers and everything
was made ready to abandon the cut
'er.
As the tide came in the ship righted.
making u possible To get the starboard
boats into the water The boats kept
clear for twenty minutes, when Il was
seen that water was not gaining.
After waiting another hour the ship
was manned and the trip to Valdez
made.
Captain Cantwell says that the
islands are sufficiently well protected
to make a concentrated raid by Jap
anese sealers impossible The cases OF
Japanese poachers are individual yio-
lations.
The japanese schooners Kaiwo and
Meta Maru have been liholed at VAL
dez. Ten men were fined
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
ELEVATED TRAINS IN
REAR END COLLISION
Cars Crash Together Crossing Chitago
Isixer-Pas-cngcrS in Panic.

Chicago. SEPT Hundreds ~ per
sons on their way home on the North
western Elevated railroad became
panic-stricken today when two trains
crashed IN rcar-end collision while
they were crossing the Wells street
bridge over the river
Motor car No. 80 struck the rear
end Of the train attached to- motor car
No. 50 Just as both passed onto the
steel span. Both trains were crowded
to the gates As the trains quivered
under the crash the men aud women
jumped from their scab IN Wild ex-
element
Many tried 10 escape by crawling
through the windows and others hg
dashing 20 the doors The guards en-
deayored 10 quiet them. huf if seemed
that a panic of grave results was un-
avoids BILE
When the grinding of the two cars
ceased. the trains were al "a sfendsini
over the water. The wreck in mid air
drew q great crowd 81 persons. The
crash had been heard for some dis
tance and IA was believed tnaf dozens
'uf persons had been injured.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
Elephant Rr-cuc- Man.

Richmond Va. sept S. HacH. the
mother of Jumbo. AN elephant more
than fuu hundred yearr 90 age. saved
fh. iife ~ p man af Wheeling W. Va
last week
A freight train nn tho Baltimore ana
Ohio railroad was wrecked near Nor
ganfoWm. the engine driver being
caught underneath his engine. The
wreck caught fire. and if appeared as
if the man was doomed. The SECTIONS
following the wrecked train. having
board q circus. came up and Hacil
lifted the ureckare with her trunk
from the body of tho engine driver.
Eight other elepnaun nied their
trunks with river water and eNfln-
gulshed the IRE.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
FISHERIES MODUS
VIVENDl MADE PUBLIC
Americans Operate In Newfoundland
Waters on Practically Same
Terms a. Last Year.

Washington. Sept. S.-The mOdus
Viyendi To regulate the fishing by
Americans in the treaty waters OF
Newfoundland which was conclude I
in London yesterday by an exchar e
Of notes between Amh. ssador r. I
and the British secretary Of state n
fnroi~u affairs. was made public ip-
day by Acting Secretary Of state Acc.
Mr. Reid's note recited the agreed
terms Of the modus viVcndi and b.
dated september 4 Great Britain :
reply. while dated september 8. was
not delivered 10 Ambassador Reid un-
til Saturday night The modus VI
vendi is IN terms substantially re-
newal of last years arrangement
n is To continue for this season ana
until the long standing controversy re-
garding the fishing question shan De
settled by arbitration. unless IN the
meantime any of it's provisionsrA-2suis
bc modified by some amicable agree-
ment
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
BOSTON HAS SMALL CLAIM
ON "0LD lR0NSIOES"
Some Plain Talk ON Erigatc COnstitu-
tion from Secretary of Naval
Committee

Boston Mass, Sept S.-Benjamin II.
Miller. secretary Of the house naval
committee. which is inspecting the
Boston navy yard, made some pointed
comments today regarding the historic
frigate Constitution, against the re-
moval of which to Annapolis strong
protest has been made here. He says
"Not piece of wood the size Of a
toothpick In the present vessel is from
the ola Ironsides Of 1912, in which
was put very little OF the wood of the
Old Tronsides As for the claim that
Boston should keep the Constitution
II is all rot What Boston needs to
do if she wants to keep the boat. is
to pay back 10 congress the Sl20,000
which that body paid out for the fix
ing up of the boat.
The vessel should be taken away
from Charlcstown. as the people of
this section Of the country have no
more right 10 the boat than the peO-
Pile of Oklahoma or Dakota. Whom
the Constitution was last fixed over
congress appropriated $4,000 for the
work That money came from the
people of this country at large. and
not from Massachusetts alone, as peo-
pie of the Bay state nave always main
tanned.
This ship is taking too much room
at the navy yard already What
should be done with the Constitution
is to tow her To the various naval
points la the country so that all peo-
pie OF an sections could be given a
chance TO see the ship.
MANY persons labor under the de-
fusion also that the lronsides Of to-
day is the Ironsides that rendered such
service in the war Of 1912. Nothing
could be further from the truth. Tho
old Ironsides was destroyed many
years ago and the vessel that today
bears the name of the Constitution isl
another vessel
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
RINGLING BROS. TO HAVE
CIRCUS MONOPOLY Y
Deal Made to Take Over Barnum aud
Bailey Interests.

Chicago, Sept. S.--With the ending
Of the present season, six weeks away,
Ringing Brothers. the five young men
who started out with one railroad
show in 1890, win control pretty near
ly the whole circus business IN the
United States, and as the circus is dis
tinctiVely an American institution.
tlnt means all Of the great tent shows
i'm the world
Il became known today definitely
that negotiations for the purchase Of
the Barnum q Bailey interests, which
had been quietly under way for some
time had been closed. With the shows
under the name of the original cir
Gus man. p T. Barnum goes the own
ership of Buffalo BilPs Wild West
show. The Ringlings already have
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
shows. The Barnum 4 Bailey inter-
ests and the Buffalo Bill show We're
purchased by the Ringlings from Mrs.
James A. Bailey, controlling owner
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
SPRINGS SENSATION IN
QUEBEC HEARING
Bridge Company Engineer Startlcs
Meeting Win Reference Ia
Defects.

Quebec. Sept. Somewhat Of a
sensation was caused al the annual
meeting of the Quebec Bridge COM
pany. held here yesterday. by the re-
port Of Mr. Hoarc the bridge COM
pany's engineer 90 the effect that two
days before the disaster he was mo-
tilted Of "a defect in the structure by
Mir. Mcclure. the resident inspecting
engineer. who brought him a sketch.
indicating that the ribs of one of the
lower chords OF the west truss NJ the
anchor arm showed an inward side de-
nection.
Hoare reported the matter to Theo-
dore Cooper. Of New York. consulting
engineer. and also % the Phoenix
Bridge company. aud Immediately sent
McT.urc 10 New York and PhoeniNville.
Pa. to Discus The matter and what
Was 70 he done.
Soon aftermard the bridge Went
down. although Mr. Hoare cannot say
that the cause of the collapse was In
the defect in question.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
VALUES HIS WHISPERS
AT TWO THOUSAND

New York, Sept S--Gcorgo Palmer,
a wealthy farmer at Parksyille. y. "
has brought suit for 81. 900 damages
IN the supreme court against John !.
Reisler, proprietor nf barber shop
az Thirty eighth street and Broadway.
Palmer's grievance is that his beard.
Of which he was quite proud. was cut
off by one OF Reislcr's employees. Pal
mcr fell asleep in the BARRIERS chair
he says. after having told the man
simply To trim his whiskers. but the
barber sheared off All the whisk-rs
and shaved his face.
The application of wet towel nn
Palmer's face awoke him aud when he
realized that his heard was gone De
sought lawyer instanter and had suit
brought at once.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
MEMBER OF KITCHEN
CABINET TO WE'D

Washington. Sept S.--John r Me-
Ilheny, member Of the civil service
commission, and prominent In the
presidents Kitchen cabinet, is 90 he
married next December TO an Old
sweetheart IN New Orleans
His fiancoc, Miss Stauffer daughter
of one of the largest wholesale mer-
chants In the Crescent city, Is grand
daughter Of General Dick" Taylor OF
the Confederate army, and great
granddaughter of President Zachary
Taylor
Mr McIlheny shines In the Isoose-
welt social set and when Mrs. Roose-
Welt Is here. the handsome young
southerner Is frequently her escort on
horseback rides.
Mcllhony was Rough Rider, and
he was at the side OF his colonel In the
dash az San Juan hin
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-09
CH|NKS DRIVEN
FROM HOMES
IN CANADA
SERIOUS ANTI-0RIENTAL
OUTBREAK IN VANCOUVER
Mob Burns Governor in Effigy
Besides Chasing Two Thou
sand Chinese Out of Town.
Police Now in Control,

Bellingham. Wash, Sept S--A VAN
couver, b. c.. special to the American-
Review says:
A riot occurred here last night in
which two thousand Chinese were
driven from their homes and $1,000
worth Of property WAS destroyed.
Lieutenant Governor Dunsmuir. of
British Columbia, was burned in cf-
figy by ten thousand laboring men at
the close of the parade, and the anti
Oriental demonstration. The police
were unable to auell the rioters or
make any arrests for over an hour,
when they finally got control of the
situation and prevented raid on Jap
anese quarters.