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The Washington herald., 1907-05-05

Mrs. James L. Keyser entertained at
cards Tuesday afternoon. compliment
tary to her guest, Miss Miriam solomon,
of Piqua. Ohio.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
REFRIGERATOR
MAN ELOPES
Il To CANADA
CREDITORS ANXI0USLY
SCANNING ACCOUNTS
Liabilities of BeIding Hall Man.
ufacturing Company Reach
Almost Three Quarters of a
Million Dollars,

Chicago, Sept. 2.-Dismayed by the
condition of his financial affairs. and
on the verge Of a physical breakdown,
Joseph f. Hall. president Of the Beld-
ing. Hall Manufacturing company, Is
on the other side Of the Canadian bor-
der, awaiting the result OF an investi-
CATION now being made into his finan-
cial affairs and those Of the company
by the creditors Of the concern.
Clay Clement the actor, with whom
Hall was associated I'm a theatrical
venture, told last night OF accom-
panying Hall to Detroit, whence he
crossed the river 10 Windsor. The de-
velopments seem To- indicate that the
refrigerator manufacturers venture
into the theatrical business, when he
backed "Sam Houston" was but a
drop IN the bucket with his other
financial ventures. According 20
Clement. who played the title role In
this production. Hall invested but a
very small sum in the play and this
only because he had hand IN writ
ing Il. The liabilities OF the Belding,
Hall Manufacturing company are es-
tlmated at from five 10 seven hundred
thousand dollars.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
Labor Day Parade Ends in a
Wild Riot Battle RageS for
Seven Blocks Along Market
Street,
NON UNION CAR MEN
FIRE INTO CROWD
Five Men Wounded by Bullets
and Stones Hurled at Car;
Police and Fire Department
Called Out,

San Francisco, Sept 2.-Several
men were wounded. one of them prob
ably fatally, in riot which occurred
shortly before noon at the Market
street ferry landing in this city. The
riot was preciDitated by an attack
made on a non-union inspector for
the United Railroads company. Sew
eral thousand men participated in the
fighting which for time was beyond
the control Of the police.
The Wounded.
John Peterson, a union man, shot In
the groin, will die,
j. w. Hall, inspector for the United
Railroads, shot in the head.
f. j. Durston motorman for the
United Railroads, shot i'm the head
and badly cut by stones hurled at him
by the mob.
H. c. Castan motorman, hit on the
head with rocks, badly cut up.
Thomas Bowman, union lronworker,
shot in the leg
The parade of the labor unions af-
filiated with the trades council had
Just been dismissed and the crowd was
waiting at the ferry to go across to
Shell Mound park, where a program
of exercises, including baseball games
and athletic sports, had been arranged
in celebration of Labor day.
For some cause not clearly UNDER
stood, but believed to have been the
running of a car too near the parad-
ers, an attack was made upon In
spector Hall, who was starting cars
from the ferry terminus of the United
Railroads. Fearing assault by the an
CRY crowd. Conductor James Watkins
and Motorman ]. f. Durston, of Sutter
vOlvers and fired into the crowd This
infurlated the mob still more. and In
few minutes a surging crowd of
fighting men were attacking cars
along Market street from the ferry to
the junction Of Sansome and Sutter
streets, n distance of seven long
blocks. The police reserves from the
harbor and the Central station were
called out to cone with the rioters, but
1t was not until a portion of the fire
department had been called upon to
play their hose on the throng that or
der waq restored
The first man arrested was a union
man named Summerfield. q member
of the Structural Iron Workers, who
was taken to the Harbor police sta
tion. He and the arresting officers
were followed to the station by
crowd or men VINO attempted to res
cue Summerfleld from his captors.
but without success. Bricks and
stones we're thrown at the officers.
and through the windows of the sta
tion house when that place was
reached. Captain Conboy. in com
mand of the precinct mounted his
horse and at the head Of his men fin
ally driving the mob away from the
police station.
In the meantime car No. 1915 had
proceeded on It's way as far as sutter
street, followed all the way by hoot-
ing crowd of men and boys. who bonn
barded II with bricks and other mis-
siles. At this point the crew OF the
car drew their revOlvers in self-de-
fense and John Peterson. union
man, received probably fatal wound
In the groin.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
Small Children and Babes are
Among Victims of Raging
Torrents in Southern New
Mexico Town,
ONLY THREE BODIES
THUS FAR RECOVERED
Searching Parties BuSy--LoSS
in Property in Sierra County
Town and Environs Will Be
Fifty Thousand Dollars. (,

Especial Correspondence Morning journal. /
Monticello, Sierra County, n. NJ,
Aug. 31,--As the result Of the worst
flood ever known in this section, strik
ing Monticello about 9so'clock Friday
night, eight people were drowned, in
cluding six small .<children. So far
only three bodies<have been discover
ed. The deads/
MRS. LOUISA HILL DE CARABA-
JAIL
MAGGIE CARABAJAL aged three
years.
TOMAS CARAJABAL. aged seven
years.
FRANK CARABAJAL, aged five
years
JOSE CARAJABAL, aged two years.
EMMA BoURGUET aged four
years. s
CECILIA BoURGUET, aged three
years. ia'.
CELINA BoURGUET, aged two
years.
All of the victims of the flood lived
about one mile north Of here, and
We're caught like rats in a trap A
most pathetic feature of the tragedy
was that Mr. Carabajal. who was
working in a sawmill in the noun
tains, knew nothing of the fact that
he had lost his wife and four chill
dren until this morning. The homes
ef Carahaial ~ Rpuset We're be-
tween two gulcfes on the Alamos
creek, down which wall of water
many feet high came without a mo-
ments warning.
The bodies of Cecilia Bourguet, Jose
Carabajal and Mrs. Carabajal were
recovered, and numbers of searching
parties are out along the stream look
ing for the others. 1t is estimated that
the loss in property and crops along
the valley viii amount to $4,000,
Crops were in an unusually promising
condition and the flood is the greatest
misfortune sustained by this section in
many years. Many houses were car
ried away and many had narrow es-
capes from drowning.
Business has been suspended and
all who escaped damage are busy taxi
ing care of the less fortunate and aid
ing in the search for the bodies of the
babes.
The roads in this district are all
washed out. It has been raining
steadily for the past ten days and all
the canyons and gulches are torrents.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
COPPER BAR0NS IN
BITTER LEGAL BATTLE
Colonel w. G. Greene Sued In Los An
geIes for SI75,OOO as Result Of Deal.

Los Angeles, Sept. with s175. 900
as the stake, two mulu-mllionaire
copper kings viii fight a bitter legal
battle I'm this county as the result Of
a suit brough. yesterday by Lycurgus
Lindsay Of this city against Colonel w.
c. Greene of Cananea. Mexico, nov
here.
Both have enormous interests at
Cananea and Lindsay alleges that
S175. 900 Is due him as damages for
breach OF an agreement by Greene re-
garding the purchase of 10000 shares
OF stock i'm the Central Cananea Cop
per company. Legal service was made
on Colonel Greene at his hotel, but no
declined To be interviewed and would
make no statement
Lindsay claims he and Epes Ran
dolph paid Greene $4,000 cash for
the right to purchase the stock.
Greene to turn the money over 10 the
company, which was to deliver the
shares to them. and he filed a receipt
Tor the money. Lindsay alleges the
company never got the money nor he
the stock.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
HEROIC GIRLS SAVE LIVES
OF VICTIMS OF ANGRY MOB

Steubenvllle, Ohio. Sept. "A La
Dor day riot that bid fair TO end In
tragedy had It not been for the brav-
cry Of two young women, emploved
in the telephone exchange, WAS started
here this afternoon.
The victims OF the crowds rage.
James Robinson and John Hatton.
were badly cut and bruised. while 10
shield the men, Misses Mary Magee
and Lula Rocks received cuts and
bruises about the head and body and
are now lying at their homes in se-
rious condition.
Robinson and Hatt0n came from st.
Louis to work In a mine where a strike
is In progress Today. as they left the
telephone office, where they had been
using the long distance line. they were
set upon by a crowd OF men and we're
being roughly handled. when the
girls rushed Into the thick Of the trou-
BILE. and frantically pushing and show
ing their way through a crowd of fifty
men, they reached the Victims Of the
mab's fury. The girls threw them
selves on the PROSTATE forms Of the
men, and protecting their heads with
their own bodies received the blows
and kicks of the mob. One man, who
was welding a piece OF iron pipe.
tAihth MISS nhNtt u tue IAgHuf anu IL
Is feared her skull Il fractured. Tho
young women were total strangers 10
the men whom they risked their lives
TO save from death.
During a lull In the fightinR. after
Miss Magee had been struck. the pO-
lice beat their way into the center OF
the crowd and rescued Robinson and
Hatton. Robinson was removed 10
the mayors office unconscious. ply
siclan was hurriedly summoned and it
was found that RobInaon's skull was
fractured, while Hatton's wounds,
while severe were Of less serious
nature The injured girls were re-
moved 10 their homes IN carriages.
Only one arrest was made IN opnnec-
tlon With the affair.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
WELLMAN'S PLAN UNSAFE,
AER0NAUT DECLARES

Tromsoe, Norway, Sept. an.
Francois, the French aeronaut who as
sisted Walter Welman In the construc-
tion Of hls airship. WAS interviewed at
Berg harhor The Frenchman says he
was invited 20 accompany the eXpedi-
ton on It's trip toward the pole. but
declined because he considered the
Wellman apparatus unsafe.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03
CHICAGO MAN TO BUILD
MONUMENT TO HORSE

Chicago, Sept. "A fifty thousand
dollar monument TO his horse Is a fea-
ture of the Will of tho late Henry
Graves. the Oldest settler of Chicago
who lies az deaths door at his home
in this city. The monument Will be
placed I'm Washington park 20 mem-
Orlalize Ike Cook, famous trotter
which Cook owned fifty years ago,
Cook was the first horse to make the
record Of 1880 In the state OF Illinois.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-09-03

New York. Sept. 2.--Mrs. Cleo
Colt. wife OF o. F. Colt, formerly of
Hartford. Conn, was probably fatally
Injured early today In a collision be-
tween n light IunabOut In which tho
Colts wero driving, and an electric car
on the Sixth avenue line. Mr.. Colt
who Il q son Of the late Colonel Colt,
the firearms millionaire, was quite
badly bruised.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
BRIDGE Goes down
KILLING SCORES
New Bridge Under Construction Near
Quebec, Canada, COllapses and
WOrkmen Are Drowned.
Nearly Hail Of the Bridge, Which Wa.
Mile and a Hail Long, Went Into
the River. Carrying the Doomed
Men Down 10 Death.

quebec. Canada.-Tho new bridge
hndor construction about i've miles
below the city. collapsed late Thurs
day afternoon. and nfty Of the work.
men are known 10 have met their
death in the soothing waters. while
the total may reach one hundred when
all Of the workmon who were engaged
In he construction Of tho mammoth
bridge when the accident occurred.
are accounted for
The bridge was about a mile and q
half long. and was nearly finished
Nearly half OF the fatcd structure. be.
ginning at the south shore. fell into
the river. and the hundreds OF work.
men were prccipltated into the rag
Ing waters without a moments warn.
ing.
a steamer with thirty doctors and
newspaper men was rushed TO the
scene Of the accident as soon as the
message Of the horrible occurrence
had reached the city. and those who
had been able to escape from the wa
ors were made as comfortable as pos.
siblo. and the work OF recovering tho
bodies ~ their unfortunate com.
paniunH begun
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
MARQUIS ITO'S PLANS FOR
JAPANESE RULE N KOREA
VIII Effect q Thorough Reform In the
Land System and Establish New
System Of judiciary and Police.

Toxic Tho details Of Marquis lto's
plans regarding the conduct Of Korea
under japanese control are unknown.
but the fundamental points are be.
lieyod to consist I'm ofcctlng a thor.
ough reform In the land system which
n now In q chaotic condition and also
the establishment OF a new system OF
judiciary and police on the japanese
plan These measures will naturally
be considerable Of a drain on the Jap.
anoso treasury Il 10 thought that
Marquis lio plans 10 ask an extra an.
nual outlay OF little over 100000
yen for a period OF five years. Those
well informed are confident that with
a reform effected In the land system
Koroa's revenues win increase remark.
ably without IN the least Inconvenience.
Ing the present taxpayers In the next
i've years
with kurca's financial independence
assured. 10 is more than likely that
loans viii be- iloatod with Japan's guar.
autoc Marquis Ito by his usual tact
has now apparently won over the pow.
DrIul politicians tU hls side and cuns,-
puonuy no opposition will be- raised at
Fridays council meeting II is also
expected that his plans will pass the
next diet without much opposition
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
AGREEMENT AT DENVER.
The Railroads Make Concessions and
Also Certain Demands.

Salt Lake Cly.-An unofficial re-.
port from Denver is TO tho effect that
the Joint conference OF the represents
tiyca Of the leading twelve western
railroads and the representatives oil
their employees have come to m
agreement between the roads and
their ynrdmcn.
The agreement comedies tho 2.cCn's.
nn.hour advance In the wages Of the
yardmon providing the railroad
unions agree to certain conditions ro.
gardlng overtime and the right OF tn
roads to employ aud discharge mcl
for what they consider to be good
cause. irrespective Of the opinion ut
union officials The railroad rcprcsou.
tatiycs also demand that the concos.
Rions shall not be used aa a club 20
the mombcrH OF the tclegraphcrs'. con
ductors' and engineers unions
Grand Master =. n Morrlssey. who
has virtually been delegated full
power by the yardmcn. Is quoted as
saying that, In his Judgment, an ami
cable settlement would be arrived nt
before the week was out
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
AMERICA NEEDS
NEW BATTLESHIPS
Congress viii be Asked to Author
ne the Construction Of -Four
More Fighting Machines.
Massaehusetts Congressman Says We
Must Make UP our Minds rhatt
lie Necessary 20 Maintain
Large Fleet in the Pacific.

Sew Y0r. Congressman Roberts.
Of Ma.slchuHufH who. with Other
members of tho naval committee TO
yD.ugltud the needs Of the BruoHyr
navy yards makes the statement tha,
tho trip OF the bat,Ioships via Nagel
Ian is for tactical reasons alone.
we ali believe fhc,suoz route toe
easier and cheaper said Robct's 'dii
going by tbo hard route will determine
SOME uf our needs iu the Pacific par
tguIlrIy 600 the matter Of coaling ~.
uUu. . have not the slightest loib,
that million dollars will be used %
lu fho Pacific route but n naval acu
Slams wish tu determine certain hiuu
now DIS the dmc."
Representative Floss. chairman %,
the naval committee. said the commit
'oo would probably ask congress %
authorize the construction of ioI'
more batflcHhlus lie said:
I've may as we'll make up 11,
minds now that n Is necessary I'd
maintain large fleet In the Pacific
Our interests ON that coast are to,
great tl do otherwise
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
IndIan Lannuaaes show No chann,

Muskogec, l. THE Indian has
made no progress In the adaptablllty
Of his language An Interpreter IN any
of the 1--WE civilized tribes will use
twice or three times as many words
In repeating his own language what
he viii say IN English. This
has become worry apparent IN Indian
territory I'm the last six months when
n has become necessary on acc0un.
N politics and various other events to
try 10 disseminate information 10 tho
tull.hlood5 who cannot understand
any language except their own
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
SYNDICATE IS FORMED TO
BUCK STANDARD OIL CO,
an American Company Being organ
ICED to Develop Millions Of Acres
Of OH Lands In Mexico.

New Arrangements have
been completed Tor the organization OF
a $50 OOO.O oU American syndicate, &c.
cordlng 10 an announcement published
Monday. which plans 10 develop sew.
eral million acres of oil lands 10 MoNi-
co. The purpose is to ship the pro-
duct TO Central and South America. al
so 10 Europe and Africa, TO compete
with the standard oil company.
The syndicate will take over tho
Mexican Petroleum company which
was organized ia California en- 1909
and owns approximately a million
acres Of oil lands In the states Of Ta-
maulihas. Vera Cruz san Luis Potosi
More than a hundred gushcrs are re-
ported on this property, with the oil
Of the same grade as that OF the south
eastern Texas fields.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
HERMIT OF osceoLA DYING.
Pioneer Of Nevada Supposed to be Son
Of John c. Breckenridge.

Ely. New Patiently waiting for tho
FINAL summons. John Breckenridge. an
octogonarian is lying at the county
hospital. steadily refusing to disclose
his history Although one Of the pio'
nccrs Of white Pine county little is
known Of him. hut Il Is believed he Is
son OF John C. Breckenridge, the ia.
nous Kentucky statesman Of the anti.
bellum days.
Breckenridge came here forty years
ago. and since that time has been re.
clusc. living most Of his lie In a
saualld cabin near Osccola. or lnu
stature and magnetic character he has
avoided contact with hls noighbors, and
until a year ago boosted but one
friend. That friend was John Winner,
saloonkocpcr after whose death tho
old man tolerated no visitors. lie has
never received mail nor sent any, and
never permitted any one to question
him as to the past.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
KING OF PACKERS DEAD.
Came to United states a Poor Boy and
Became Captain Of Industry.

Chlcago-Nclson Morris. head Of tho
big packing concern hearing his
name. died hero Tuesday Of heart dis
case and complication Of kidney
trouble. lie camc to Chicago from
Germany when a hoy Of twelve years
and did not rcst until he found employ
mont llr got n IN the stock yards
at ST. a month. tie burned the carcass.
es " dead horses, COWS. aud hoes
thrown aside and sold the grease H's
wages Tor the year amounted tO $780,
and az the end Of the first twelve
months young Morris had $50. which
he had saved lie was one OF tho most
loved of an rich men IN America Tor
his heart was always tender and ho
was ever ready 10 help a person ln
need. Nelson Morris has started
hundreds. perhaps thousands. Of young
men In business and helped them
make success.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
oArrLesHlps ron THE PACIFIC
Admiral Evans is Busy with Details
Of the Trip.

Washington Details for the govern.
mpnt OF tho great battlcBhlp fleet
around tho South American continol.
wrr being systematically developed
aboard Admiral Evans flagship. tho
Connecticut and at the navy depart
m,ut. whore. by the presidents order.
thu various bureaus are now authorized
90 execute plans for the fleets move
muuts 10 is settled that the battle.
ships. or at least % number Of them.
will go to Puget sound The number
will be- determined by the capacity
OF the sound 10 accommodate thom.
The buttlcshipg carry only 100 fnthOmI
OF anchor chain and most Of the water
thorc ls more than sixty fathoms decp.
so ns safe practice requires that tho
chains be- not less than three times tho
depth Of the water only a few y'H.
sells can be accommodated near Brcm.
urtOn az once.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
TAKES SLAP AT UNCLE SAM.
Venezuelan Paper lntimates That
United States Protects Adventures.

Venezuelan Paper lntimates That
United States Protects Adventures.
Caracas. vcnc2ucla.--El Consutu-
tional. the government organ. COM
mcntng ON the 100000 fine asses
Sod against the New York and Bcrmu.
desc Asphalt company, for completely
In the Matos rebellion. after stating
that the evidence against the COM
pany was taken mostly from the rec
ords Of cases tried In the United
States. says editorially:
1T now remains TO be seen II tho
state department (Amorican) viii
again convert itself into the protector.
defender and tutor OF adventures who
have confessed their guilt and who ar5
iogltimately chastlsed by tho legisiA-
lures OF all civilized nations, including
the United States, In which couu.
try there abound sentences perfectly
analogous TO that now pronounced
against the guilty company by tho
Venezuelan court"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
our Trade with Latln.Amsrleans.

Washington. According 10 Official
figures, the trade Of the United States
with the Latln,Amercan countries In
the fiscal year Just ended aggregated
more than 5000 900. 600. against S23t..
200 coo In 1897 In Latiu.Amerlcan
countries are included British Ilondd.
tas British and Dutch Guiana. an
the West Indian islands under British,
Dutch and Danish control The imports
from the same countries In 1907
mounted 20 $3.50, 600 600, against sl55.-
100000 IN 1897, having thus a little
more than doubled during the decade.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
Will APPEAL TO POWERS.
Persia VIII ASK England and Russia
20 Stop Turkish Atrocities.

10 STOP Iurktah 'Atroctttea.
ConstlntIuoplo Replying to tho
Persian complaints regarding the last
violations OF the frontiers by Turks.
fho porte bIamos the Kurds. but Il IN
certain that Turkish troops supported
One Kurds. who. as always. committed
great atroDlucH
Persia VIII again apply 10 England
ul Russia 10 intervene and put an end
l0 This dangerous situation
Nows from the Persian frontier Is
contradictory but there is no doubt
ut the Incident ia the SUI Bulak dis
uIu, was OF serious character.
Tho Turkish official version states
U 'hn officer commanding dutlch.
mont NJ 100 mon which has been sta.
TONED tor four months az Mcrrro,as,
To- disputed frontier town. received IN.
.l0"Honcg that the Persian commando.
.N.l. Salt1ul with regular troop,
70 1900 Persian luNi'lnrIcs. ana 400 Ar
.n.1u royo'u.onnrics. was preparing
|.U deliver AN attack lie consequently
hHrIUd Tor roInforcoments. and tive
|tI'1llions of infantry and one battery
/ o. artillery were sent from Van. The
fcrsiann subsequently made an attack.
Isn't were repulHed with heavy losses
particularly among the Armenian
mpny OF whom were captured.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
suuyaO Puts Blame on Lady Friend

New York. Chester II. Runyan,
hrmer paying teller. who stole nearly
noe, 900 from the Windsor Trust com.
pany, told the court on Wednesday the
story Of his downfall. and attributed
Il chiefly 10 Laura Chester, who he
charged with receiving some OF tho
stolen money Having taken some
money for the purpose Of speculation
md lost, he said she urged him 10
hke more so as 10 have enough for
Trursolf" Runyan said he gave her
10000 besides several smaller sum
or the amount stolen $4,000 is still
Missing.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-09-06
p,sleo and United states In Accord

Washington Acting Secretary OF
State Adco announces that Presidents
Roosevelt and Diaz are now In entire
lecnrd concerning the future OF Cen,
uaI America and the settlement OF the
tsputos between the five republic
mis- is taken to mean that the United
Suites and Mexico have formulated "a
hut note IN tho Cntral American r..
Hlios inviting Thorn 10 hold o con.
lHoncc with q view 10 agreeing upon
tr01ty insuring permanent peace tn"
narpssion is that an five expressed
ud,ncss 20 enter such a conference