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The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
BASE BALL. NOTES.

Dec Newton is profiag to be
ya,pable addition to tie lIighlandors
pitching staff.
The Boston Americans are playin.
! fifty per cent better ball under Man
aser Jim Mcguire.
When it comes to making batter.
tnu Atafhsttrs IL Efia fts tsp.
In a published interview Managai
Lajoie sal dhe would never play witt
Stcvall again, but the scrappy first
baseman is back on the job.
II Manager Tenney isn't careful the
Boston Nationals will trade places
with the St Louis tMeshwaps8 before
the end OF the season.
If Willie Keeler doesn't start to
hit pretty soon he will bat for less
than 800 this season for the first
time In his baseball career. This is
Willies fifteenth season in major lea
quo company.
Brooklyn fans are seeing good base
ball this season. The Saperbas have
good chance for first division hon
ors. while the Atlantic League team
looks like a pennant winner.
The Eastern trip of the White Soy
was a poor one or the nineteen
games played the champions succeed
ed in winning but eight.
with pitchers Chech and Lattomore
leading the American Association it Is
easy to understand Toledo's great
showing. Chech has won 20 of the
p games he has pitched, while Lat
timore's record is is out OF 10.
Flick OF Cleveland and Chase cf
New York are the only American
Leaugue players who stand among
the first ten leading "sluggers," first
ten base stealers and first ten run
getters.
A large delegation of fans met the
Detroit team on their return home
and the next day the Tigers lost first
place. You know what those "home
coming" celebrations mean TO team
that hasn't cinched the peanant.
Birmingham. Ala, scribes are a 1T
tie put out that the "Barons" will
not capture the Southern League dag
again this season One OF the dope
sters recently said: The Bhrons face
the Pretzels today. Tey onght 70
get a game down there. for the Prut-
zcis are about as rotton as the Bar
ons''
Ned Hanlon. who is to retalre al the
end OF this season. owns 40 per cent
of the stock in the Brooklyn club.
controls the Baltimore club and is
supposed to draw $4,000 a year as
manager Of the Cincinnati team. All
this should be good for a few years
sinkcr money" for "Sir Nedward.'
With no chance for the peHnant the
New York Giants. heaied By CHRISTI
Mathcwson. have taken 70 checkers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
0. 3. 7. PLEDGE HELP.

New York, Aug. 22,-The striking
operators received the tofficial en-
conragement of the Order of Railway
Telegraphers today when Second Ma
tional Vice President Thomas NJ. Pier
son addressed their mass meeting at
Manhattan Lyceum on East Forty
fourth street. He reviewed the strug-
giles ON the railroad operators and
pledged the support Of 10000 of them
in the present struggle. He said that
no account Of pressure could be
brought to bear to make them handle
commercial messages. He said that
he had personally discovered evi
dence which proved that the telegraph
companies we're sending many mes
sages by express.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
MuLAi iABiz, NEWLY PRO.
CLAIMED SULTAN, HAS 10000
ARMED FOLLOWERS.
FIGHTING CONTINUOUS
AZ Casablanca--S Sultans Troops De
feat knass Trbesmen--Ren-
forcements Rushed to Gen
eral Drude.

! Paris, Aug. 22.-Today's dispatche,
from Tangier show that the situation
lthfonghout Morocco Is becoming mere
serious
! There are fears that the whole
country will son be ahlaze with holy
war which will not be checked unit
after an awful sacrifice of human life
| as the naive fanatics have no fear for
consequences when the fever OF a war
against the unbelieyers has taken pos
session Of them.
The interior is in a ferment The
rebels have proclaimed Muai Haiz.
the broeher Of the Sultan. as the tue
Sultaa This has aroused the natives
10 4 condition Of wild excitement, and
they are crying for revenge from the
"foreisn dogs,
Rep rts have been received at Tan
gier that Mulai Hadz is at the head
of 1900 or 10000 armed followers.
composed of fierce fanatics from the
most boodthirsty tribes of the in
terror
Another Attack Expected.
A new Moorish army has appeared
before Casablanca, and another attack
is expected The constant strain Of
fighting is beginning to tell on the
French troops at Casablanca. who all
sleep with one eye open, with their
arms beside them.
Re endorsements have been asked
for by General Drude. With his pres
emf force he can repulse attacks, but
he cannot follow up the nemey after
he has driven him from the outskirts
of the town. He wishes to pursue
The the natives and teach them a les
son they will not soon forget Genera!
Drude has just repulged another de.
.ermiaed attack. and his men need |
eest,
x large force OF the Sulan's troops
aas utterly routed a body Of the
Smass tribesmen killing and wound |
ng many of them and burning their |
sillages. The tribesmen were met in
fle erritory where Sir Harry Mae
can has been held captive.
Must Support France.
The press in general throughout
france says that in case France de-
.ides to send a military expedition to
Tez the world must support her, as in
10 other way can the anarchy in Mo
.occo be crushed The people are
tired of half way measures in
lealing with Morocco, which they fear
viii only bring about disaster
The government may order reen-
to Morocco at once. II Is |
earned that the Europeans who left
Morocco City ten days ago have ar
lived safely at Tangier
Advices from London say that Wal
or Runciman, financial secretary to
he treasury in the house of commons
oday said. with regard to the damage
hat had been done to British prop
.rty in Casablanca. that 1t was for the
french and Spanish governments to
axe protective measures. The Brit
sh government had, he said. full con
ldence in them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
RAIL LROADS WILL
CATER TO PUBLIC
CREDENTiAL FORM OF TICKETS
TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM
sALE-MlLEAGE BOOK IS.
SUED AT TWO CENTS A MILE.

Chicago, ILL.,, Aus. o. western
railroads have some to the conclusion
that it is the best policy to consider
the convenience Of the travelling pub.
lie, no matter what legislation IS pass
ed by the states against the railroad
interests. AT a general meeting Of
officials here today this feeling was
made manifest by the tenor Of the
recommendation submitted By spec
ial committee recently appointed by
tho Western Passenger association.
Several OF the recommendation is
adopted viii greatly add to the con
Probably the most important of the
recommendations is that which pro-
yides for an interchangeable excess
baggage book to be placed on sale
in all western territory. The com
mittee also reported in favor Of put
ting on sale IN eastern COMMITTEES
territory, which is between Chicago
and the Missouri river, an inter
changeable 2000-mile mileage book at
q fiat rate of cents mile. Ii is
also recommended to put on sale a T.
000mile mileage book at dat rate
of 500, the book to be an individual
system book and not good eff the
lines of the road issuing it. The com
mittee further recommends the with
drawal from sale of all credential
forms of tickets which have become
because sold at higher than
the lagal rate in the various states.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
TO INVESTIGATE
CRAFT CHARGES
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL
OF MISSOURI SENT TO ST.
LOUIS BY GOV. FOLK FOR
THAT PURPOSE.

Jefferson City. No. Aug. ss-As-
slstant Attorney General Ksnnish r.
parted for St Louis county tonight
under instructions and at. the direc
ficns Of Gov Folk to prosecute vio-
lators of .he law there. The governor
empowers him 70 appear before tae
r-and iary and 70 Investigate If glaft
has been practiced BY any officer wae
has allowed gambling and salooas T.
be open On Sunday. Ar. kennish viii
also see II any eaicial vas IN the pay
of a race tfacz syndicate IN 1895.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
DYNAMITE TRAIN.

, Cripple Creek. Colo, Aug.
} 22.--An attempt was made
. about noon TODAY to blow up
. the incoming Short Line pas
senger train with dynamite at
ST. Peters Dome, midway be
tween Cripple Creek and Colo
RADIO Springs.
Every winlow was broken
and the hand OF NJ. j. McCar
thy Of Victor. deputy state
mine inspector, was badly cut !
Great excitement prevailed
and number OF women faint :
; fed. A similar attempt was :
made to blow MP the same :
train recently at Duffield. The
! dynamiters escaped. but detec-
tives are on their trail.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
WILL SPEND MILLIONS
For Military Airships-Franee Buys
Exposition Building in Which to
House New Balloons.

Paris. Aug. 22.-The Budget Com
mission has voted si.00a.005 for the
construction OF military airships oi
tho "Patrie" type. and extensive ar
rangements are being ade for the &C
commodation. Of the new balloons.
The Galerie des Machines. which
has been one of the features OF the
Paris expositions for the past q
years. has been bought by the gov
ernment from the City of Paris The
immense building is to be removed
and resrected ct Issy. to serve as q
she'd for the sirships
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
suLrAN,s TROOPS VICTORIOUS

Tangier. Morocco, Aug, 22-Ihe
sultan's troops are reported to nave
again defeated great force of the
Knass tribesmen, in whose territory
.Caid Sir Harry MacLean has been
held captive. Six hundred Moors
we're killed and several Of the VILLAGES
were burned
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
WORLD RECORD BROKEN.

Denver, Aug 22--The worlds re
cord was broken at the Grand West
ern handicap yesterday, when Ave
men of a squad shooting from 20
Yards broke 1893 out OF 200, ilying tar
gets. The squad represented five diff
ferent states.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
ONE THOUSAND
SECRET AGENTS
AND POLICE or MANY CITIES
AFTER THIEVES or
VALUABLE MAILS.
OLD THIEF SUSPECTED
Postoffice Inspector Says He Thinks
Smaller Sum Than Has Been
Estimated Was Con
tanned in Bags.

Denver Colo, Aug. 22.-.J, r.. Harri.
son chief postoffice inspector iii DAn-
.ver said today that IN his opinion not
more than $3.50 instead of s25oaag
was secured BY the robbers who re-
Gently stole thrS- registered malt
pouches on the Burlington betwe9a
Denver and Oxford. Nebraska. Mr.
Harrison says he has complete lsst
OF the contents Of the missing sac
and speaks with authority
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
RUSH ReINFoRcemENTs.

Oran, Algeria, Aug Pa battalion
Of Algerian shsrpshooters and half
squadron of the cavalry were en-
barked today on the French transport
vinhlong. Their destination is Casa
blanca.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
-FOUR ON ONE scAFFoLD.

Lancaster Pa. Aug. z2-The death
warrant for hanging four Italians hero
.nn October g. is tie FIRST warrant Tor
four peroscus 70 BE- executed in Penn
sy.vauia in many years. The issuance
FOR fuur persons TO BE- hanged on 2
single scsnold il without preceicufe
In the memory Of the men serving i1
the state ohIces.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
ONE THOUSAND DETECTIVES

Omaha, Neb.. Arg 22 one thou
sand government inspectors, secret
lseryice agents and officers of all kinds
fare battling with the most ban iig
land gigantic mail robbery In the his
tory OF the postoifice department.
lIp to the present time there IS ah-
lsolutely no clew to Indicate at what
point the theft of the three pouches
containing s25o00o Of registered mail
occurred
The mail pouches are gone--that ii
Eefficially admitted by the postal an
/ Ithoriles lyut how. when OF where II
istill a mystery.
Secret service agents and In
speetors frf in all parts Of the county
Imet here today and held long con
ference, When they dispersed tAey
were no nearer solution Of tho
enigma
Famous Mail Thief Suspected
Many theories We're suggested, el-
Itertained and then rejected one
therry which alone was given moro
4eredence taan the rest Is that Bell,
the notorious mail pouch theti. IS AT
the bottom Or the robbery Taree
Years ago nell was arrested, but es
Gssgizssssss fsas M II! ae' tiisfa isl,s
was for steaslns 4 regis tered litsl
pouch at nAnyf Two wears itso ma III
was rearrested ii Seattle. fai 1fs
escaped.
Dell's home III IN Omaha and
makes his headquarters at Denver lie
II the cleverest mail thief klnwn TO
tho department.
To-day the government Officials de-
clarad that their first theiry. that fsNs
bags had been miscarricd is no longer
probable. In that event they would
have been located before now.
Shadow Suspects in Big Cities.
One theory advanced at the con
ference today was snat after the rob
berry was committed the valuable
were incased in new wrap
pers and sent BY mail or express TO
some large city where they will be
called for. Postmasters at every big
town in he United States have been
notified to closely watch all mail and
inspect registered packages.
Orders were Immediately sent out
placing inspectors in every watch
tower overlooking the all rooms and
the general deliveries of the larger
offices. Every suspect calling for mail
will be Swallowed.
The inspectors probed a mass Of
battling theories
A portion OF them insisted that the
mail wagon was robbed while the
were being transferred from
the Denver postoffice to the Union
station.
Some entertained the theory that
the robber was secreted in the car
and that when the mail CLERKS went to
sleep he stole from his hiding place.
took the sacks and at the first stop
opened the door and disappeared.
On this theory. postmasters and
officers in every town on he Bur ing
ton line between here and Denver
we're instructed to keep a strict watch
for any clews.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
MAILING rELEeRAMs LEGAL.

Buffalo. April 22.-It is not illegal
to send telegrams through the mail.
is the statement made today by Uni
tel states Attorney Lyman u. Bass.
Efforts were made by the striking
teIegraphers 10 bring the management
Of the Western Union and Postal
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES into court for
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
cr4noE lLLEeAl COMBINATION

otissf7aE ilLEeA-i COMBINATION
Chicago, Aug. 22.-The strikers will
bend their efforts the next few days
to proving that an Illegal combina-
tion exists between the Western I'm
ion and the Postal.
I'VE propose to show said Mr..
Russell, that the recent raise in
telegraph tariffs was unnecessary and
that the companies are prohting enor-
mously The ten per cent raise in
salaries which they made in March
was only a drop In the bucket. Tho
companies do an average of Sl50,000
worth of business a year on each wire
between Chicago and New York, yet
they rent leased wire to a private
concern for s20,0o0 and make a profit
ON it.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

Ho man who expects credit for Il
ever tine he does q god thing Is
sood-
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23
TROOPS REFUSED
Government Viii Not Send Troops to
Arizona For Postal.

Washington, d G., Aug. 90 The
War Department has declined to send
troops to Ashfork. Ariz., at the re-
guest CT the Postal Telegraph com
pang According to the statement Of
the company an armed mob attacked
its property there yesterday and fire1
on tho building. The War Depart
ment took the usuals ground that it
could not interfere until the local
remedies had been exhausted and that
the request from the territorial au-
thorities was necessary.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

Aphorisu BY Johnson
Johnson. Round numbers" are al
szys isls-
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

your ApvERrieGMgMv II ysst
personal card; and your exrd ls yoars
sell. v ia ~ essential that your ~.
vertisement Be right ~ thxt your
character, reputation. and sppe srance
be correct. s VI
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

(concladed on Second PAssJ
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

ADVERTISING 10 NOT only pub
Ilcity, but Is force which stimulates
really creates--consumption Of pro-
duct.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

BaIterles--IOFIlHOn aud JacKIItsch, !,
Weimer and Mclean
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

Batteries Matthewson and Bresna-
haa; Iielield and Gibson.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-08-23

Batterie s. Dcrner and Brown; Fra.
ser and Moran.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
DISCUSS MoTTo,s REMOVAL.
Omission on New Coins StIrS Gotham
EpiscOpaIians.

New York, Nov 13.-The Episcopal con-
vention of the Diocese of New York. in
session in Synod Hall of the Cathedral,
had lively debate to-day over the re-
moval Of the motto "In God we Trust
from the new gold coins.
Rev Or. W. NJ. Grosvcnor. Of the
Church OF the Incarnation. presented a
protest against the removal Finally. to
his resolution was added an expression
OF a wish 10 the Secretary Of the Treas
ury that he order the legend put back.
For more than an hour the matter was
argued, with two motions, one TO table
the resolution and one to postpone the
vote until Friday.
There was intense feeling on the fioor
Of the convention and in the galleries,
and, finally. when the vote was taken.
Or. Grosvenor's resolution was adopted
by narrow margin Of .. the vote hav-
ing 20 be taken on division, with fire.
quent applause from the galleries and
even from the floor Of the convention it
self
Two actions looking to general mis-
siOns were taken. One was the authority
TO appoint an educational secretary for
the diocese. and the other TO hold an
nual missionary meetings in various
cities IN the second department, COM
posed Of New York and New Jersey.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
CONFERENCE PLANS ARE MADE
Delegates to Peace Gathering Ar
range the Final Details.
Secretary Root to Preside and Luis
Anderson Scheduled for Per-
manent President.

Delegates to the Central American
Peace Conference which begins here this
afternoon held a final preliminary meet
ing yesterday, at which rules and regu-
latiOns 10 govern their proceedings were
adopted. II was decided that as a
courtesy TO the United States and Mex
ico. which countries were instrumental In
bringing about the conference. that Sec
retary Root and Ignacio Mariscal. min
ister of foreign affairs Of Mexico. be
elected honorary presidents Of the con-
ference.
Ambassador Creel. Of Mexico. and w.
I Buchanan, who will represent the
United States. viii both attend and act
in an advisory capacity, but will have
no vote.
Previous TO the meeting, committees OF
tie conference Will wait upon Secretary
Root and Ambassador CreeI and escort
them 10 the Bureau of American Repub-
lies Building. where the gathering IS 70
take place. 1t was decided to select Luis
Anderson. minister OF foreign affairs Of
Costa Rica, as permanent president. and
Salvador Rodriguez. Of Salvador, and ].
NJ. Madriz, Of Nicaragua, permanent sec
retaries
The conference will meet at O'Clock
this afternoon and be called TO order by
Secretary Root who will deliver an ad-
dress of welcome. Amba ssador Creel will
also make an address.
President Roosevelt yesterday afternoon
entertained the delegates at luncheon al
The White House. The President spoke OF
the Importance Of the conference.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
BEGIN WORK ON POWERS JURY
Attorneys Fail to Agree, So Judge
Selects County for Panel.
Former Gov. Taylor VIII Not Re-
turn to Testify in the Pres
cnt Case

Georgetown. KY. Nov. 13.-The jury to
try Caleb Powers for the fourth time for
alleged completely IN the assassination of
William Goebel viii be selected from
Harrison County. This question was de-
termined by Judge Morris this afternoon
after failure of the attorneys on either
side TO reach an agreement
Powers counsel suggested that a jury
be secured from either Scott or Fayette
counties. but Commemorative Attorney
Franklin objected to both counties. be-
cause several members OF the jury which
tries Powers, Howard. and Youtsey had
been drawn from Scott and secondly be-
cause a daily newspaper was published
in Fayette County, which had done much
to prejudice the people In favor Of the
defendant
Tho attorneys for the defense an
nounced themselves ready for trial short
ly before the noon recess to-day. and
Judge Morris ordered the sheriff OF the
county TO select a yenire Of 200 men from
two precincts in Harrison County, which
were more evenly divided politically than
other sections Of the county.
As 1t is now apparently certain that
former Gov. W. ). Taylor viii not return
70 Kentucky TO testify in the present
trial, his deposition. taken in January
last was filed in court by the defense to
day. 1t sets out the fact that he was
governor Of the State at the time the par
don was issued to Powers. The work of
empanelllng the jury will begin Friday
morning.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
CONFESSES LOTTERY SWINDLE
Head of Chicago Concern Breaks
Down When Arrested.
Hundreds of Agents and Express
Companie--Which Carried Tick
cts Face Prosecution.

Chicago. Nov. 13-Throwing himself on
the justice Of the Federal authorities. r.
r. Jones, arrested as the head Of a
Chicago lottery reaching from coast 20
coast and employing hundreds Of agents.
to-day waived examination before United
States Commissioner Foote and was held
to the Federal grand jury under 5000
bond
Millions of dollars are believed to have
been lost by investors in the lottery.
which United States Secret Service opera
tives say has been in existence since
1855. The revelation of the scheme came
with arrests planned simultaneously in a
dozen different cities. Three were taken
into custody in Chicago. and a fourth
man is still sought, while hundreds OF
supposed agents for the company face ar
rest in cities all over the country.
When confronted with the remarkable
evidence secured by the government
operatives, Jones broke down. and. it is
declared, made a fun confession to AS
sistant District Attorney Amos Marston
and promised TO help the authorities IL
every possible way.
II is Intimated by the district attorneys
Office that prosecution will be directed
against express companies which carried
lottery tickets from State to State in vio-
lation Of the law
The company operated under the name
of the Old Reliable Guaranty. Loan, and
Trust Company, and Chicago was thu
headquarters Agents OF the concern ir
St. Louis, McKeesport, Pa; Fort Wayne
Ind, and Indianapolis have been arrested
and placed under heavy bonds The gov
ernment has spread a net over the
country TO capture other agents
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
ss,h sr.ds. Msury school to second Eade. Hns--
REsIGNATToNs ACCEPTED.

REsIGNATIoNs ACCEPTED.
Miss @ L Donovan, t~seAer Ot third srsde. foorts
division
W r B. Williams supervizHs prinsipei Of trelsth
division.
o. V. Booker. teacher OF fourth grade. tenth
division
MAry Amman. caretshs- Of Cranch Annex
" C. Washington. caresake Of Confess Chapel.
Mrs. o. L. Gilbert, teacher q ths fOrsiZn class
FznkIin night school
D. ". Bruce. jSnitar Of EdmondS School
Mss l. ). English. teacher OF fourth sads, frst
diVisoa
Mss \. E. Wright % Isars.
Miss Josephine h. Baker. TEACHER o. hrst E1sae,
Mis- ]. H KsnsAly. teacher Of foursh-afh g-aae.
Brookland School
Mss Alma HezTie. teacher Of second grade seventh
division.
Fent0n Manu-, caTetakeT Of c0okinE To0m. Denni.
sen and Bcrr-t schools.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Establish 4 new kindergarten e. Chen Chase.
d. c.
as teacher of domestic science and domestic AZ n
the elsnsnfa-y scho.ls-
C7arA p. Tonpkins. name placed upon substitute
list a. g-ade tescae- in the elcmeDta-y schools
RsScind uEum0tion q Miss Mar Brown from the
fourth gTads % the first g-ede model class
Bescind appointment q John " Cromwell IT,
teacher q German in high school preparatory scO,i
q elementary schools aud IN lieu thereof appoint
John ". Cromwell. J.. teacher o. seventh sad.
EsScind appointment Of Mary A. Wheeier. teacher
Of German IN the high school, preparatory srhooi q
elementary schools, ard IN leu thereof apDcut
Mary A. Wheeler teacher Ct seventh ETado-
The following names are placed on the
substitute list.
In the ErAdes-Niissrs Camille DuBose. Catherine
DuBOse. ard Dorothy r Wilson
II the high schools-Siisses Mare Louise T.
Morse, Margaret T. sinpsJn. and Katharine Rice
In domestic a-t-Missss Msry z stocking and Ida
+. O-NeaL