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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
TO SEARCH FOR SAILORS. shiuvrecked Sailors on an Unhahttee .J IalnuA.

New York, Dec. 2o--Rear Admiral Evans' battleship fleet may be asked to look for party of ship wrecked saul ors when it passes through the straits of Magellan. The steamer hapnaei now at Montevideo says that wnne ,,a sxfnr through the Straits big bon ire was seen on sstfaggier's Island.
 The vessels machinery was disabled and the captain reports that he was un- able to investigate the fire but believes ifs to have been a signal of shipwrecked sailors as the island Is not inhabited. Several sailing ships which were 70 make the passage through the stfaits are over due.
 The Navy Department may be asked to direct Admiral Evans to make an 1n- vestigation of the island when his fleet passes through the Straits.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21

home of the brides parents. Mfr. and Mrs Thomas Jefferson wiiliamscn. in
 Miss wIllsmson is one of the prettiest young women of North Georgia. and has many friends here. The bride-
 gro groom -to-Ds is yen hngwn n cads-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
WIRE FALLS IN STREET.
suaps After Midnight and sTrouble
 WaxOno fN Called.

WaEOno fs Called.
 What might have caused trouble had it occurred earlier in the night, was the severance of the trolley wire at the corner of Montgomery and Lee Streets about 12:45 o'clock this morn ing.
 feil to the ground and the electric sparks caused by the contact with the ground before the current could get a proper connection, lighted up the
 Luckily, there were few pedestrians and almost no traffic at that hour and no damage was done. z The Trouble wagon" of the Traction Company was immediately summoned. The break was repaired as. soon as pos sible.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
gurun LoTT KILLEp.

G<crGia Jurist Discharges Gan Accs-
 dentally.
 waycross, Ga, Dec. 20--Judge War ren Lott. Ordinary of Ware County. ana a prominent citizen, was accidentally killed today with his own gun Tn eros sing e fence while hunting.
 Judne Lott was the father of Lieut.. Warren Lott, IT,, of Company M. 17th Infantry, stationed at Fort McPherson. in Atlanta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
A PncIflc sauadron.

London, Dec. 21.--According to The Standard, the admiralty has decided to establish next May a Pacific and North American squadron. the base of which probably will be at Esduimault.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
,r -,1r AI.AnAMA PEOPLE

IF THE ALABAAiA PEOFLE
 Knew the merits of the Texas Wonoer' they would never sufkar From kidney' bladder orXrheumatic troupies' >i po lie two months treatment. by drug ristlor mail, pr. D. w. Hall, 2o2S ol.ve Street, St. Louis. adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
Leahetter.MiIIiamaon.

Gadsden. Dec. 20.--(Special )--Invi- tations have been received in this city to the wedding of Miss Cleo William son, a former we'll known Gadsden young woman. and MT. Willi&m Taylor Ledbetter, which will take place at the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21
PRIESTS INTERVENE.

Opposing Factions at Teheran Disperse
 and Return Home.
 Teheran, Dec. 20--Another quick change in the situation at the Persian Capital has been brought about by the intervention of the priests, who. with the promise that 8 satisfactory so- lution of the crisis will be found, have induced the opposing factions to dis>' perse a second time.
 Consequently Artillery Square has been vacated and the disorderly villa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-21

\ NEW YORK STATE APPLES. Large, red ones. 50 and co cents peck.
 1B and 20 cents dozen.
 BROCK GROCERY co. lB N. Perry St. TO8 Highland Ave.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
ERoUNAUT HAS A CLOSE CALL
His Machine Rips Open His Gas Bag
and He Falls 1000 Feet to
the Earth.

Springfield, O.. July 15.-While OPP
Grating an airship at height of 1000
feet here Gail Robinson. a Buffalo, \.
Y, aeronaut, had a thrilling expert
ence. The propeller of his airShip was
accidentally thrown against the gas
bag. which was cut open, letting the
gas escape. The gas took fire and the
machine began to fall.
Robinson climbed quickly to the top
of the propeller which up ended" the
balloon forming a sort of parachute,
which caught the air, letting the ma
chine and its operator descend slowly
to the ground. The accident was wit
messed by several thousand persons,
and women and children were panic
stricken because OF fear that Robin
son would be dashed TO death. Robin
sons only injury was slight cut O.
the head
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
STATE BEGINS REBUTTAL
Produces Witnesses to Impeach the
Testimony Given by Those for
Haywood's Defense.

Boise. Ida. July 15.-The defense in
the Haywood case has rested and the
state has begun rebuttal. In contra
diction to q witness for the defense
who swore that in November. 1905,
Orchard wore a mustache John G Rice
sworc that at that time Orchard wore
no hair on his upper lip. Dominick
Flynn, for the defense. swore he
played poker with Orchard miles
away from Wardner, Ida, April 10,
1899, the day the mob there destroyed
the Bunker Hill mine and killed two
men. Dan Carney, for the state in
rebuttal, swore Flynn told him he had
not seen Orchard since February,
1899.
The deed transferring Orchards in
terest in the Hercules mine was pro.
duced in court showing that the trans
fer took place March 7, 1893. a year
before the Occur d'Alene troubles
which the defense alleged resulted In
forcing Orchard to sell his interest and
gave him a motive for wanting to kill
Steunenberg. VIM. Dewey, once 4 w.
f. NJ. man, swore that VIM. +. Davis
led the mob at Wardner and handed
out firearms to the members thereof
before going to Wardner. thus cor
roborating Orchard and contradicting
Davis, who swore he had nothing to
do with that crime.
Orchard swore that he was at Den
yer in July and August. 1904, plan
ming the Bradley explosion. DR.. J. L.
MCGEE. for the defense. swore that Or
chard was at Wallace at that time. A
witness was produced by the state
who fatty contradicted McGee and
corroborated Orchard. A warrant fol
McGee'S arrest for perjury was issued
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
ARE YOU OVER NINETY9
Because il You Are Here Is Chance
to Attend a Historic
Wedding.

Kansas City, No. July 15.-Persons
all over the world who are 90 years
of age have been invited to attend an
unusual wedding that will take place
in the mountains OF Tennessee Aug.
II. when Miss Rose Mcclure. aged
100 years. will be united in marriage
to John 3. Bundren, aged 101. Cal
vim Smith, of Kansas City, has accept
ed an invitation to attend the we'd
ding. IT appears that three-quarters
of a century ago the courtship OF Miss
Mcclure and Bundren began.
They were separated because Miss
McGuire's parents disapproveS Of the
match. but the devotion OF each for
the other has not faltered, though for
seventy-five years they have lived in
different parts Of the world. Fortune
has been good to Bundren and the
condition-poverty - which prevented
the marriage in his youth has dlsap-
peared. Bundren is wealthy now and
IS so anxious that his wedding shalt
be we'll attended that he has offered
to pay the travelling expenses OF
every person over 80 years OF age. no
matter from what part OF the world
he or she comes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
ARREST OF BLACK HANDS"
Twenty-One Men Taken in a Penn
syIVania Town, Accused of Con.
spiracy and Jailed.

New Castle, Pa, July 15.-Several
private detectives, aided by County De
tective Logan and District Attorney
Young arrested twenty-one members
Of an alleged BLACK Hand society at
Hillsville, suburb. The prisoners
were brought to this city in boxcar.
They were Immediately arraigned be-
fore an alderman and sent to jail on n
charge Of conspiracy to defraud. The
arrests are expected TO break up the
BLACK Hand organization in this
county.
The officers left here secretly in II
boxcar attached to Il special engine.
They were taken to the Johnson Lime.
stone company's siding at Hillsville
and run into the quarries without ex-
citing suspicion. It was pay day, and
the paymaster pretending to find mis-
takes i'll the pay Of the men wanted
invited each into the rear office. where
they were all arrested in bunch.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
HAS SOME "REVELATloNs"
But Says He Will Tell Them Only to
the Magistrate.

President FalliereS was cool and col
lected when the cortege stopped. The
diplomats who We're following the
presidents landau alighted from their
carriages and hurried to the side OF
NJ. Fallieres. Finding that nobody had
been injured, by the presidents orders
the cortege moved on. In the mean
time two policemen seized Maille. who
made no resistance, but the police with
difficulty prevented the .irate crowds
from lynching the prisoner until
Gordon of reserves came UP and con-
Quoted him to the station.
There MailIe refused to give any
reasons for his act. saying: 1.-THE reve-
lations | have are SO grave and Seri-
Gus that l will only make them be-
fore a magistrate for transmission to
the chief of state. 1t is Il matter be-
tween the government and me. am
the victim Of many villainies." Some
of the witnesses Of the shooting sad
that Maille fired in the air.
It is believed that the man partici-
pated in the recent Seamen's strike
and that his mind had been unhinged
by fancied grievances It is believed
also taht he aided in the revolution
| airy agitation of the General Fedora
ton of Labor and the anti-miIitarists.
| There is no reason to suspect a plot.
The attempt on the life of President
IalliereS probably viii strengthen the
! governments intention to put a stop
to the anti militarists propaganda.
which already is demoraliZing the
army and becoming a menace to the
republic.
Maille appeared before an examin-
/ ing magistrate later and the authori-
/ ties only succeeded in extracting from
/ him a rambling statement about fam
/ lily persecution directed against him
1t was in order TO draw public atten-
/ ton to his grievances. he said. thai
he fred the shots. The prisoner ter.
minated the examination by announc-
ing his intention to give no furthei
explanations. as he believed the mag
istrate would do nothing to remedy
his wrongs
Thirty-nine ringleaders were arrest
ed FOR kissing soldiers who were re
turning from the review. Other ar
rests were made at the Place de |;
! Concorae. where the League Of Patrl
/ otS held their annual ceremony.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
NO CoNCEALMENT ATTEMPTED
Another especial" Story Given the
Lie by the Commander.

Lie by the Commander.
Commander Winslow shows that so
far from making any effort to conceal
the landing of these goods, as was al
legged in the press, they were as a mat
ter OF fact landed at the custom house
under the eve of a customs representa-
tive and sent directly to the railroad
station without any thought that this
remnant of cabin supplies would he
considered dutiable When he learned.
later in the day and indirectly. to the
contrary Commander Winslow in
formed the collector OF the nature Of
the contents Of the boxes. adding that
he did not believe that they were
dutible. but that IL there was the
slightest question he preferred to pay
the duty in full.
He says he supplied a complete list
to the collector. and paid duty in any
case where there was a doubt in his
own mind as to whether tie articles
were purchased in New York or q for
eign country. the total amount paid
DtlH2 Sludll SdNS 1CIulldQQef w MS
low in conclusions: $50 far as / am
aware my boxes were not opened: and
furthermore there was no friction OF
| misunderstanding whatever between
the customs officials and myself: no7
was there any esort made TO concea
or to avoid payment of duty. l was
treaed with courtesy by the collector
Of the port and his subordinates.
a commanding officer Of a vesse
Of war must be prepared TO do what
/ ever official entertaining may be re
/ quired. and unless the extent OF sucI
entertaining can be foretold, as vel
as the date of the officers detachmen
from the ship. he IS liable to hay,
stores for which be may have no US,
on shore left on his hands. II the Law
exacts duty on such things It woul,
seem TO entail an unnecessary finan
! citl hardship on the officer, particular
~ as our commanding officers are no
allowed table money for official enter
tanning as in the case Of foreigl
! naYies."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
HE OVERTURNED HIS MEMORY
Result of Persisting in Memorizing
the Speeches of William j.
Bryan-Insanity.

Lawrenceburg, Ind. July 15.-Har-
~ G. Lewis. aged 81 years, for many
years a teacher in southern Indiana.
has been declared insane as a result
of memorizing W. J. Bryan's speeches.
When Bryan came into prominence as
8 presidential candidate in 1896 Laws
was one of his greatest admirers a2d
at once became a student on economic
questions. After the campaign he Sc
cured all of Bryan's speeches ana be-
gan the task of memorizing them. This
he accomplished so we'll that he could
repeat them without leaving out a
word.
Then he continued 10 memoriza the
commoner's speeches and addresses as
they were made from time to time.
IIe persisted till his mind gave way.
For more than a month past Laws has
been repeating Bryan's speeches cav
and night. and there Is NOT one which
he does not know from beginning 70
eil1
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
FAME CHANGED TO INFAMY
What Will Happen if Russia Proves
All This Against Lieutenant
General StoeSseI.

st. Petersburg, July 15.-The indict-
ment issued against Lieutenant Cen
eral Stoessel. the defender of Port
Arthur, which has just been made
public, charges him among other
things with disregarding the order OF
the commander-in-chief to hand over
his command at Port Arthur TO Lieu
tenant General Smirnofr and quit tho
army. 1t further charges him with
sending in an official report that he
led the troops in the action at Kin
chow, whereas he remained at Port
Arthur, and did not participate in the
battle; of having decorated Lieutenant
General Fock for bravery in the bat
tie of Kinchow, which Fock lost. and
of offering to abandon Port Arthur
and other fortresseS when he had am
plef means of resistance.
The indictment charges Lieutenant
General Flock with being equally
guilty with StoesSel in all counts.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

Unseasonably cold weather prevails
throughout middle Europe Temper
atures as low as Al degrees have beeu
recorded in southern Bavaria
The American Federation Of Catho.
lie Societies is in session Mt Indian
apolis, with Monsieur Falconio pres
emf bearing the blessing Of the pope.
Ex-President Cleveland is at Prince
ton. n J.. recuperating from his re-
cent illness.
A statue of Garibaldi mas been I'M
yelled at Paris.
Philadelphia is overrun with Elks
who are there to attend their annual
national convention.
Governor Davidson, of Wisconsin
has vetoed the bill to give Chief Jus.
tice Cassaday. of the state supreme
court. pension of $500 a year. Poor
policy. Davidson says.
Daniel J. Keefe. Of Detroit. has been
reelected president Of the Information
al Longshoremen, Marine and Trans
port Workers association.
The Methodists have undertaken tC
build at Washington a Methods
cathedral"
When Secretary and Mrs. Root reacl
the capital of Mexico they will b.
taken TO Cbapultepec castle, which
will be their home during their stay.
Admiral Baron Yamamoto has lef
New York for New England.
Arthur Sauter and Dan Kelly. tw'
Milwaukee boys who were foun'
fatally shot. are believed to have car
ried out a suicide pact
Following a spell of tropical hea
violent storms have been experience
throughout the southern provinces 0
/ Russia.
All firemen in the employ Of til
/ Standard Oil company throughout th
country are scheduled to 60 out O
strike tomorrow because the compan
/ has set its face against labor unions.
The Robertson insurance bin has b'
come effective in Texas and ninetee
life insurance companies have viii
drawn from the state as resnl
Their withdrawal reduces the state
l income tn taxes about $175,0
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
ROANOKE INDUCES IN RIOT
Some of Its Citizens. Becoming elm
furiated." Wreck Fourteen Shops
Belonging to Alien Residents.

Roanoke. Va. July 15.-Roanoke IS
quiet after four hours OF roting, when
a mob wrecked nine Greek reStau-
rants, three Greek shoe-shine par
lors." and two Syrian shops. The riot
was caused by a dispute about cents
between Greek employed in the
Belmont Greek restaurant on Salem
and n citizen who went there 10 buy 4
sandwich.
Five men have been arrested and
lodged in Jail, and one of them has
been released ON $3.50 bail for his APP
pearance at the hearing Of the case in
the police court next Thursday. AT
all of the wrecked places the proprie-
tors have set TO work cleaning out the
debris to be ready to resume business
There We're about 1000 in the mob,
and the whole police force-night and
day-does not include a score Of men
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Severe and Fatal storm.

Vincennes, Ind, July 15.-At Mon
roe City John Robinson, Jr., was killed
by the collapse Of a barn in which he
and six companions had taken refuge.
Oscar Westfall, a farmer, was knocked
senseless over an embankament by a
stroke of lightning that ripped his hat
to shreds. He will recover. North of
Biclnell lightning shattered the barn of
County Commissioner Joseph w.
Schanner. killing a team and stun
ming three farm hands.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Divorce in Quick Order.

Chicago, July 15.-Mrs. Minna Field
Gibson was granted an absolute di-
vorce without alimony from Preston
Gibson by Judge Lockwood HonOre.
The decree was signed nine minutes
after court opened at 0 o'clock. Mrs.
Gibson was given custody Of the
child, Henry Field Gibson, years
old. with the provision that the father
shalt be allowed to see the boy twice
each year. The Gibson are very prom
inent In Chicago society.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Story That Commander WinsIow
Attempted to Shirk Duties
on Dutiable Goods.
TELLS THE FACTS IN THE CASE
Says the Assertions Made in the Pres;
Had No Basis.
No Rare Wines, Cigars or Curios in
the Belongings He Took or the
Charleston. and No Con-
cealment.

Washington, July 15.-As a matter
of justice to himself as well as TO 9th
er naval officers similarly situated
Commander Cameron MGR. Wnslow
has written to the secretary of the
navy a letter protesting against the
sensational articles which have been
published in some of the newspapers
OF the country concerning alleged
smuggling by myself at the time OF
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
ABOUT A DEAD SENATOR
Brown. Who Was Murdered by His
Mistress; Had Wanted TO Pro-
vide for Her Boys.


Salt Lake City. July 15.-That the
late Senator Brown four months
before he was shot TO death AT
Washington by Mrs. Anna Bradley
was anxious to provide her with a
home and adopt the two children OF
whom he was the reputed father may
be shown at the coming trial of the
woman. The dead man has been cen
tured because Of clause in his will
which expressly denied any claim on
the part of the Bradley children &c
his name or his property.
In 4 statement printed by The
Tribune John $. Rollo, stenographer
of the state supreme court, declares
that Brown dictated TO him petition
for adoption, decreee comforting up
ola the two boys Browns name. and
an equal share in his fortune, and i
contract by which Mrs Bradley was
to accept Il home for life and waive
herdemandS for a marriage. RoIlo says
he afterwards learned that Mrs. Brad
ley had refused to sign the papers ana
they had been destroyed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
suppose White Had Shot BLACK.

Terre Haute, IN, July 15.-Prompt
arrival of the police prevented the
Iynching Of Henry Martin, colored, Of
Evansville. During quarrel Martin
shot and fatally wounded Everett
Van Osdal, white A crowd of more
than 10000 gathered, and before tae
police arrived six men seized the negro
and started for the Vandalia bridge A
detail Of policemen in the patrol wag-
on intercepted the crowd and sue
ceeded in getting the man to jail.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15

my detachment from the q. S. 8.
Charleston at San Diego. Cal, June II
last" Captain Winslow's experience
was similar to that Of many other ma
val officers returning to their own
country after n long cruise in foreign
waters, in that he was charged by the
press with having sought to evade the
payment of duties on large quantities
wine, cigars and curios.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Disregard the Eight Hour Law.

Washington. July 15.-The Penn
Bridge company has paid fines aggre-
eating 81, 500 in police court for viola
ton OF the eight-hour law, of which
it was convicted some months ago in
three separate cases. and which con-
viction was sustained by the District
court of appeals. This is one of the
largest fines ever paid by one defend
ant in the notice court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Murder over a Base Ball Game.

Pittsburg. Pa. July 15.-As a re-
suit Of quarrel over base ball game
in wilkins township near this city
Fred Slagel. 20 years old, is dead
from a stab wound through the heart
A warrant has been sworn out for
August Cline. with whom Slagel quar-
relied
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Big Orders for Equipment.

Chicago. July 15-Orders nave been
given by the Illinois Central railroad
for eight Pacific type passenger en-
gines. thirty-five consolidation freight
locomotives and seven switching en-
gineS. Besides this new equipment con-
tracts have been let for 100 all steel
coal cars and between 500 and 1000
steel underframe boxcars
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Neutrality-suspicious. Auto Race.

Chicago, July 15.-Charles A. Coey,
OF the Chicago Automobile club, won
the twenty-four- hour endurance race
at Harlem race track. Although the
track was deep in mud when the race
was started Coey covered SIG miles.
Buck and Mongini were second with
SD miles; Eagoney and Watson third
with Sl3 miles.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Twins Who Are Thieves.

Anderson, Ind, July 15.-James and
John Porter. twins; James F. Porter
and George Halford, of Orestes. are
in Jail on the charge of stealing brass
and other metals from factories in
Alexandria. and selling the stuff for
junk in this city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Fitz in the Ring Again.

Philadelphia, July 15.-"Bob" Fitz
simmons, once holder of the middle
and heavy weight pugilistic champion
ship. will again don the gloves and
cndeavor to put away within six
rounds Jack Johnson. the negro aspir-
ant TO heavy weight championship
honors. Fitzsimmons has trained hard
for the fight and appears to be in fine
condition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Clew 10 Anar,s Fate.

Princeton, Ind, July 15.-Pieces Of
clothing found by mussel shell gath
crers in the Wabash river. south of
Mt Carmel, H.. may lead to recov-
ering the body of Henry L. Agar, sup
posed to have been drowned in the
food near Mt Carmel, in January
last. The bits Of clothing brought up
by the hooks tally with the clothing
worn by Agar at the time of his death.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-15
Train Stalled bY Moths.

Fort Arthur, Ont. July 15.-The
Lake Superior limited OH the Canada
Northern railway had peculiar ex-
perience near Kashabowie. where a
cloud of moths was encountered, OH
securing the view and covering the
tracks so deeply that the train was
stalled 1t took the train crew about
two hours to clear the tracks so that
the train could proceed.