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Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
EWCTtD TtNANIS' BILL
 HOPfLFSSLY MUIILATED
Amendments by the House of Lords
 Rob |. of It's Intended Effect.

London, Aug. 26.-The chief secre- tary of Ireland announced in the house of commons this afterhoon that the government is prepared to accept some of the house of lords amendments to the Irish evicted tenants bill where upon Redmond the chairman of the Irish Party declined to participate in the discussion of the measure.
 Redmond accused the government of breaking it's promises in failing to af- ford tenants an opportunity to return to the homes wherefrom they were evicted twenty years ago. He said the Irish must recommence a strong mem acing agitation. The Irish national ists thereupon left the house. The house of commons appointed another committee to confer with the house of lords to see what could be saved of the mutilated measure.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
ASPHALT COMPANY FINE
 BY VENEZUELAN COURT
This Country Cannot Intervene Since the Conviction Was Obtained on Evi denee in American Court.

Caracas, Aug. 26.-El Constitutional. the government organ commenting on the s5.0O0,0 fine assessed against the New York Bermude Asphalt company for complicity in Mateos rebellion af- ter stating that the evidence against the company was taken mostly from the records of the cases tried in the United States. says editorially:-"lt now remains to be seen if the state department (American) will again con- vert itself into a protector. defender and tutor of adventurers who have confessed their guilt and who were legitimately chastised by the legisla- lures of all civilized nations including the United States in which country they abound. Their sentence there was perfectly analogous to that now pro- nounced against the guilty company by the Venezuella court
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
MEXICAN TRIO
 HELD AWHILE
To Give Two Governments
 Time for Action
The Alleged RevOlutiOnists at Los Angeles In Solitary Confinement.

Los Angeles. Aug. 26.-Ricardo Flores Magon, Antonio Villareal and Liberdo Rivera, the three Mexicans arrested here last week on indirect charges of conspiracy against the Mexican gov ernment. were arraigned before Justice Frederickson today and held in the sum of s1.OO0 bail and the formal charge of resisting police officer. vil- lareal is also charged with being a fugitive from justice and was held without bail. It Is charged that he broke jail at Fl Paso while being held for extradiction to Mexico.
 Justice Frederickson held court dur ing the noon hour today in order that that charges might be filed against the men before the habeas corpus proceed ings which they had instituted, could be heard in the afternoon. The attor- ney for the Mexican vice consul stat ed he would not discuss the case fur ther than to say that the stae depart ments of Mexico and the United States had taken the cases up. He expected papers warranting further procedure against the men to arrive from Wash ington within a few days.
 The men are held in strict solitary confinement. They are allowed to see no one excepting their attorney. Visitors ere denied admittance this morning. A young Mexican woman became in censed at such denial and created a scene in the police station by denounc- ing the governments of the United States and Mexico declaring that pri- vate citizens would take the law into their own hands.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
fMBtZZlER CAUGHT
 FORMER PHOENIX MAN
Marvin McRae, Who Irregulariy Ap- proPristed the Funds of His Elm ployer.

A few weeks ago news reached Phoe- nix of the difficulty into which Marvin McRae. formerly of Phoenix. had got himself into in Los Angeles through a frenzied desire 10 get money more rap idly than by working for it Few de- tails were learned other than that he had fled the country and was wanted by the law. The following from the Los Angeles Times of Sunday, an- nounces his capture in the east:
 Marvin McRae of Hollywood who disappeared early last July. after the alleged embezzlement of from $T00 to $500 from J. R. Newberry & CO. was arrested yesterday in St. Paul. Minn. Sheriff w. A. Hammel was informed of the capture last night. Deputy Sher- if Claude Mathewson will probably be sent after the prisoner, as soon as ex- tradition papers are secured from the governor.
 McRae was manager of Newberry's Hollywood branch store. He was well known in the suburban city, and was prominent in church and social life. But subsequent developments showed the young man led double life.
 After making his collections for the first week in July. McRae disappeared. IL was several days before the form suspected any defalcations.
 Later his books were gone over. It is alleged that they showed an em bezzlement of nearly $500. It was thought the shortage might reach a higher figure.
 Sheriff Hammel put several of his best men on the trail of the young man. but no trace of him was found until yesterday. The St. Paul and oth- CT detective departments were fur nished with an accurate description of McRae, together with his photograph.
 Detectives Murnane and Sweeney of the Minnesota city came across a man answering the description and arrested him on suspicion. He later admitted his identity.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
A TFXAS HOMICIDE
 BY DRUNKEN GAMBLER
He Had Just Assured His Victim That
 He would Not Harm Him.

Portland. Ore. Aug. 26.-A Telegram special from Dallas says: A telephone message from Shankio to the district attorney gives a meager account of the killing of Tom McConnelly this morn ing. Thomas Hale. an alleged gambler. was arrested for the killing. Hale came into the hotel bar at Shankio under the influence of liquor and flourished a revolver. A bartender ran out to call the town marshal.
 Two men who passed while he was hunting the marshal assert that they heard Hale say to McConnelly 'I won't hurt you: I have nothing against you" Soon afterwards they heard three shots. They went into the saloon and found McConnelly dead. They declare that Hale was standing over his body with q smoking revolver in hand. Me Connolly was a sheep herder.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
CHEMICAL BANK SHORTAGE.

Portland. ore. Aug. 26.-An Ore gonian special from New York says that expert accountants are busy in the office Of the Chemical National bank on lower Broadway. and it is re- ported that a large dedication has been discovered in that institution. Reports vary in amount from s10.000 to s20O.00O. There is no authoritative statement.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27

up the duies of president until after his return from the east six weeks subsequent to the last of the alleged briberies. was substantially true. and that though he did priorly attend the meetings of the executive committee and preside over them, these were purely formal acts and did not partake of a general management of affairs.
 At the conclusion of fhS afternoon session, Judge Lawler put oven until Friday his decision On the pending motions for the| dismissal and setting aside of the indictments and the stay ing of proceedings in other cases against Glass. Calhoun. Hullaly. Schmitz. Ford. Ruef, Abbott. Martin, DeSalba and Drum.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
CLASS PROSECUTION
 STRENGTHENS ITSELF
At the Time of the Alleged Briberies lhe
 Defendant In Supreme Control
The Motion for the Dismissal of All Indictments for Graft and Bribery Goes Over to Still Another Day.

San Francisco, Aug. 26.-Secretary- treasurer F. w. Eaton of the Pacific States Telephone company was re- called by Heney at the Glass trial and cleared up the itemization of the dis crepancy of s5o,0oo in the minutes of the board of directors by statement Of clerical error and pointing to the correctness of the footingA
 President Scott resumed the stand and under redirect examination by Heney the prosecution recovered much of the ground lost at the morning ses- sion by contradictions wrung from Scott by Delmas
 IL was shown. for instance, that his testimony at the former trial of Glass to the effect that Scott had not taken
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
TRAIN TURNED OVER.

Charlottvillc. Aug. 26.-Twenty- one were injured. none seriously. in the derailment of the southbound train of the Southern railway at Red Hill. nine miles south of her. The entire train excepting the engine was over turned. It was fortunately running at moderate speed. The cause was a broken rail. The injured were taken to Washington.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
A N6GALES BOY.
Moving Up Step by Step in the Con.
 sular Service.

Washington. Aug. 26.-The state de- partment today announced the follow ing changes in its consular service: Albert A. Morawctz of Arizona now consul at Bahia, Brazil, to be consul general at large for the district of Central and South America at s50OO, succeeding Richard NJ. Bartleman of Massachusetts. transferred to Madrid at his own request at s25OO.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
N
TROUBLESOME DEBTOR.
Washington Cannot Decide What to
 Do With Venezuela.

Washington. Aug. 26. - Following Venezuela's third refusal to arbitrate five American claims. it is now the duty of Washington to determine what is to be done to adjust the claims. The situation is difficult owing to the pro- gram of other creditor nations. Presi- dent Roosevelt may decide to submit the whole matter to congress. although this might result in measures regarded as warlike.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
The Part the American Federation is to
 Take is Yet To Be Determined
President Small Says the Union Can Hold Out Two MOnths--The Companies Say They Can Hold Out Forever.

New York, Aug. 26.-President Small of the telegraphers union declared to- day that arbitration of the telegraph CTS strike at present is out of the ques- tion, and added that the strikers wers prepared to remain out two months. He said that the executive board of the American Federation of Labor will shortly consider the federation's rela- ton to the strike. Small asserted that the companies conditions are worse than when the strike began. Half the
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
CHANGING GUARD.

Washington. Aug. 26.-The gunboat Albany has sailed for Acapulco to re- lieve the Milwaukee of the task of watching American interests in Cen tral America. The Milwaukee has been there six months and the crew needs a change.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
WAITING AT VLADIvoSToK FOR
 TAFT.

Washington. Aug. e6.-In anticipa- ton of Secretary Taft's late arrival at Vladivostok the gunboat Chattanooga has put into that port to make sure that | win be possible for MT. Taft to enter that port on a gunboat or sim liar ship as late as the middle of No- vember.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
ITALY AND AUSTRIA MAKE UP.

Rome, Aug. 2s.-Newspapers today declare that the conference yesterday between Signor Tittoni, the Italian minister of foreign affairs with the Austrian Hungarian emperor and va rious Austrian ministers. has com- pletely effaced the past bitterness.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
NEBRASKA UYNcHING.
A Double Murderer Taken From the
 Sheriff.

Omaha. Neb., Aug. 26.-Lorris Hig- gins, who murdered w. l.. Cripple. a farmer, and wife, near Rosslie. Neb.. was lynched at Bancroft today. Sher- if Young of Thurston county came to Omaha on Sunday night. got his prisoner, who has been in the Douglas county jail ever since his capture. and took him to Bancroft. Twenty men took Higgins from the sheriff. carried tree.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27

Western union force here failed to re- port for work after Friday when dou- ble pay was abolished.
 Superintendent Brooke of the West ern Union said: "Our company will have nothing to do with Small or his union. While we are willing to con- slider individual cases. the men who struck under the pressure of agitators who engineered the situation vii not be re-employcd under any circum- stances"
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
DREDGE CREW RAN DOWN.

Baltimore. Aug. 2s.-The British steamer Barnstable last night ran into and sank the tug Gerry of Will mington. Delaware, which was towing mud scows off Sparriw's point. Five members of the crew of the dredge Standard. including the captain, are reported drowned.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
DISCUSSION OF MOROCCO.
The Most Burning Subject Before the
 French Government.

Paris, Aug 2s.-Premier Clemenceau conferred with President Fallieres to- day and also with the various minis- ters concerning Morocco. No state ment was issued. The cabinet meet on Wednesday and Saturday.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
TO ENFORCE ARBITRATION.

The Hague. Aug. 26.-General Porter announced today that the American delegation had received new instruc- tions to present a new list of cases coming within the scope of the pro- posed obligatory arbitration scheme.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
A FRISCO FIRE.

san Francisco. Aug. 26.-A fire at the northwest corner of Golden Gate avenue and Larkin street last night. destroyed two dozen automobiles and number of buildings were gutted The loss is S15,000.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
BLOODY BREATHIST.
Two Witnesses For the State in the
 Harnis Case Ambushed.

Portland. ore. Aug. 26.-An Orego- nian special from Sandy Hook, Ken lucky. says a messenger from Perry county, reports that John smith who turned states evidence in the Hargis murder case and Ano White an impor- tant witness in the murder trial here of Ebert Hargis, John Abner and William Britton. were shot from am bush and dangerously wounded on Saturday.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
INSISTING ON A POLICE SYSTEM.

San Sebastian. Aug. 26.-A joint French and spanish note insisting that measures be taken for the formation of a Morocco police as per the AL geciras agreement was handed tO the Moroccan minister of war yesterday.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
BLAZING 4 PATH.
For the Cruise of the Bsttieship
 Squadron.

Washington. Aug. 26.-Captain Ush- CT of the cruiser St. Louis reports sailing yesterday from Acapulco. Mex ico for San Diego en route to San Francisco. He has been quietly look ing into the resources of the various South American ports in anticipation of the cruise of the battleship fleet next winter
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
GIRL MURDERED BY TRAMP.

Chicago. Aug. 26.-An unidentified girl. aged about seven. was killed tO- day by a tramp near Gary. When dis covered by workmen the girl had suf- ficient strength to tell of the attack and died immediately. A posse is searching for the murderer.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
2 BOSTON :
METAL WORKERS DEMAND.

Cincinnati. Aug. 26.-The demand for an eight hour day and a twenty per cent increase of wages was voted at inc national convention of the Metal Workers union. which is said to have membership of 1000.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
THE SLACK MARKET.

New York. Aug. 26.-Stocks opened dull. but prices of prominent issues were generally higher. Large selling orders of a half dozen prominent stocks caused the entire market to de- cline below Saturdays closing.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27

was listing and all danger of explosion averted.
 Lot of personal baggage was ruined and a considerable part of the stores will be at a loss. Mir. Frye Assistant to President Sohwer of the Pacific Mail Co. said he could make no announcement because no other ship was available
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
MINE FRAUD CASE ON TRIAL.

Spanish Bullion mine case, in which the fraudlent use of the mails is charged. began today in the federal court It will be concluded tomorrow
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
DEATH OF AN EMINENT WOMAN.

Stamford, Conn, Aug. 26-Mrs. Hell en Partridge mother of the bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Ku Kyoto. Japan and of William Ordway Part ridge of New York, a sculptor. died in sanitarium yesterday. Both of her sons were present.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
SWEDISH PRINCES VISIT.

Newport. Aug. 26.-The Fylgia, the flagship of the Swedish Prince Will helm, sailed for New York today. The prince today visited Providence and Worcester.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
ORGANIZING THE FORCE.

Tunis, Aug 26.-Lieutenant CasSe of the department of native affairs has been ordered to MOgador to organize a police system.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
WIFE MURDER AND SUICIDE.

Chicago, Aug. 26.-Charles Andrews of South Bend, Indiana, shot and kill cd his wife and then committed suicide today in a room at the Saratoga hotel.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
CABIN RATES COMING DOWN.

New York. Aug. 26.-The French line announces a reduction of cabin rates to Europe to meet the reductions of the German lines.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
DEATH OF cENTENARIAN.

Springfield. Mo. Aug 26-Mrs. Mary J. Boughman. who was born in Day. ton. Ohio. died today aged 105.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
KING OF GREECE MOVEMENTS.

Paris. Aug. 26.-The king of Greece, en route to Copenhagen, arrived here today.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
NEW YORK ,, PITTsBURG
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

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Arizona republican., 1907-08-27
THE BASEBALL DAY
 IN THE BIG LEAGUES
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

BOSTON 1, CHICAGO 2.
Arizona republican., 1907-08-27

FOR SAlE-Brick residence, near business center. Seven rooms, bath and toilet, hot and cold water. Elec- tric lights. Gas for cooking. Torches. lawn and shade. S3600. E. E. Pascoe. 110 N. Center St.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-07
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SHERIFFS SALE.

No, It,IH-In the First Judicial District
Court of Caddor Parish, Louisiana
Charles c. McCloud ct ais VS. Joe
Moore
BY virtue of writ Of seizure and sale
| to me issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Parish
Louisiana, | have seized and will offer
for sale. at public auction, on terms
hereinafter stated, without the benefit OF
appraisement, at the principal front door
of the court house of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, during the legal hours for
sales on
SATURDAY, APRIL Fl, 1907,
A certain lot of ground on Perrin ave
nue, in the Talbert & Perrin subdivision
of the City of Shreveport, Louisiana, de-
scribed as follows: Beginning at point
on Perrin avenue at the dividing line
between lots q and "a of block 3 of the
Talbert & Perrin subdivision; run
thence east 30 feet along Perrin avenue |;
thence north 40 feet to the alley; thence
west along the alley 40 feet to the west
ern boundary OF said lot "a; thence south
along said boundary lao feet to the
place of beginning, together with all
buildings and improvements thereon.
Said property seized as belonging to the
defendant and to be sold to satisfy the
said debts in the sum of $4,000, as fol-
lows For cash to pay and satisfy the
sum of $4,000, with 8 per cent per an
Mum interest thereon from October 10,
1905, and all costs now due, and on such
terms OF credit on the remainder of said
sum of $4,000 and interest from Octo-
Der 10, 1905, as are set forth in the act
of sale and mortgage from McCloud &
Hester to Joe Moore, and all costs of
suit, including 10 per cent on said sum
and interest as attorneys fees.
]. =. FLOURNOY,
Caucasian, March "a. Sheriff
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-07
RUEF'S DEFENSE.
It Is Said He Will Present Contract
In Evidence.

1t Is Said He Will Present Contract
In Evidence.
San Francisco, April 6 - The trial
of Abraham Ruef, on the charge Of
extortion. has been postponed until
next Monday morning When the case
closed Thursday five jurors had been
selected. The subject of peremptory
challenge it has now been decided will
be deferred until twelve men have
been examined and passed
It has been learned the ex-boss will
present contract in evidence as the
basis of his chief defense In the case
now before court and also on other
indictments charging him with extor
ton in the French restaurant cases,
showing he retained as counsel four
men whom he accused of mulcting
This contract will show. 1t Is claimed
by Ruef's attorneys, that he was re-
tanned to act as counsel for the restau-
ranteurs for two years 1T an annual
salary of $4,000 They will contend
the significant details Of the contract
made it extend beyond the administra'
ton of Mayor Schmitz and that this
shows relations between Ruef and the
restaurant men of the ordinary rela-
lions between an attorney and his eli
ents.
The case of Louis Glass, former man.
ager of the Pacific State Telephone
and Telegraph company, under nine
indictments for bribery, has been post
poned until next Thursday. 1t Ia not
known yet what Glass will plead to.
The case of A. x. Detwieler OF To
ledo. indicted in connection with a
home telephone company franchise,
has also been postponed until the
same date.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-07
BREvITlES PUNCHED.

c. NJ Campbell of Ardmore sold $50
steers for $4,000.
At Clinton, Ala, Mack Ruffin was
fatally hurt by lightning.
Hailstones killed chickens in the vi.
entity of Sherman.
Oil has been struck one-half mile
south of Justin, Tex.
The steamboat City of Troy burned
at Dobbs Ferry, N. Y. No lives were
lost
At Greenville, Tex. Harry L. Pen.
newell was crushed to death between
cars.
Lightning tore down part of the jail
at Selma, Ala, greatly frightening the
prisoners
Hotel and Restaurant Walters union
has been organized at Dallas with six.
ty members.
BY the caving in OF well near
Brennan. Tex, Nose Lochridge. ne.
gro. lost his life.
A miscreant entered the room of a
young lady at Dallas, but her screams
frightened him away.
While fishing ten miles from Tex
arkana DR.. ]. S. Korn was suddenly
taken sick and soon expired.
Mrs A. D. Bethard, wife of the
Katy's superintendent of transporta-
ton in Texas, died at Aberdeen, Wash.
The home of Brister Reed, a negro,
was destroyed by fire near Holland,
Tex, and his three children cremated.
During March sixty babies were
born in Red River county. Texas.
Twenty couples were married within
that period.
w H. Huffman, an inmate of the
soldiers home at Dayton, O., ran
amuck and stabbed five other veterans
before being overpowered.
After being out thirty-six hours the
jury at Lawton. Okla. in the case of
r. B. Windsor, charged with killing
Z. A. Flynn, could not agree, and was
discharged.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-07
WILL REACH TWENTY.
II Is Said There Were Also About
Fifty Hurt

It Is Said There Were Also About
Fifty Hurt
New Orleans, April 1.-THE death
list from the tornado will reach TWEEN
ty and the injured will number fifty
In Louisiana alone, according to late
reports.
A remarkable report comes from
the state insane asylum at Jackson,
La, where nearly all the patients were
left without shelter. twenty of them
being seriously injured. Several cases
of chronic hysteria are reported to
have been shocked into what, their
physicians declare. may prove perma-
nent recovery.
Governor Blanchard has rushed
tents and cots from the state military
supply for the temporary housing of
the asylum inmates. The governor
issued a statement that the damage to
the asylum is not above 100000.
Authentic reports from Bayou Sara
place the number of dead in that vi
cinity at one white wamon, Mrs.
Charles Collips, and three negroes.
Clinton, La, reports damage from
the tornado. A cotton house was lift
ed from its foundations and blown into
a nearby woods.
Monroe, La, suffered from cloud
burst, many of the stores being flood
ed.
Omer Beck, one of the white men
killed at Alexandria, La, met horri-
BILE death, being blown with his bed
cut of his falling house and across
tie street. where one of the bedposts
was driven through him. The family
of Matt Dunno, another of the killed
at Alexandria, had miraculous es-
cape. Mrs. Dunno and one child were
found pinned under the wreckage some
distance from the house, another child
was half buried near by, while two
more children had landed stunned III
an open space. Scores of Alexandria
residents had escapes almost as thrill
ing, an lumber of them being blown an
uncomfortable distance through the
air.
Mary Lea of Jackson is among the
dead