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Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1907-03-07
The Cause Of Many
Sudden Deaths.

tack the vital organs, causing catarrli q
the Bladder, or the kidneys themselves
break down and waste away cell by cell.
Bladder troubles almost always resuh
from derangement Of tile kidneys and
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bottle. IS
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
NAMES GAMBLING DEN.
MAGISTRATE asks PatrOlman Why He
Doesn't Raid 1t.

Patrolman Schroeder, of the Stage street sta
tion. Brooklyn, had two small boys before MaslS-
O'ReilIy in the Manhattan avenue court
yesterday morning the charge OF shootins
, craps" and when the magistrate got through
with him he didn't feel if he had made an i'm
portant capture at all. After dischargng the boys
the magistrate turned to Schroeder and said: IN
stead of spending time looking for small boys
shooting craps why don't you go around TO NO.
DebevOise street and arrest the occupants Oh
that house for gambling?'
Schroeder said that he did know and leTt
the courtroom The remark OF the makistrate was
occasioned by the many complaints made OF the
open gambling for high stakes in the district III
charge of Captain Laurence Murphy. of the StaSg
street station.
Tribune reporter who investigated some of the
complaints yesterday found that in the main they
were well founded. He found that pOolrOOms Were
being run in the backs of cigar stores an old trick
IN Manhattan. especially in the 'Tenderloin-" He
learned that these places were being run by
gamblers from the East Side of Manhattan. Who
claimed the protection OF prominent East Side
politician.
At Cigar Varet street the reporter
found that the back being used
pOolroom with no apparent fear of police inter
ference While the reporter watched. over fifty
men entered the room When they came out such
remarks They only gave to and bet
the odds at the track are at least to l.. were
prevalent At another ''cigar store in Manhattan
avenue and at one on Broadway near Reid avenue
the same condition OF affairs found
II learned that the gambling for the most
part was confined TO the district bounded by Man
have been poolrooms raided in Williamsburg IN
the last eight months. and in spite of the en-
phatIc denials made by those in charge it IS as
easy 10 get a bet down the ponies there now
as was in Manhattan during the sO-called
.palmy days A Democratic politician, prOmi-
nent in the williamsburg district. said to be
heavily interested in the poOlroOms and with the
East Siders said be back OF the syndicate
that holds Williamsburg in its grasp
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
V4LU1BUE COW SHOT.
AnimaI Oscned by Mrs. J. Hood
Wr1ght Had Rabies.

A valuable cow. belonging TO Mrs j. HOOD
Wright. of a number which she keeps on her
estate at 175th street and Fort Washington avenue,
shot yesterday afternoon by Patrolnlan Wash
burn. Of the West f52d street station The 20"
was suffering from violent case of rabies 1t was
taken sick several days ago. and Miss T. J.
Wright. in the absence of her mother. called In
DR.. Ellis. a veterinary surgeon in West 1olst
street
but that he would await further developments
and ordered that in the mean time the COW shouIi
be isolated from the remainder OF the STOCK
Sunday afternoon the began 70 show alarm
ing symptoms and Miss Wright sent telegram
to Dr. Ellis who was in Atlantic City When
the veterinary arrived he found the cow biting AT
wooden fence He directed that be shot
1t IS supposed she was bitten by mad dog.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
B1THER LOSES DI1MONDS
Friend Drops on Beach Bag of
Taluables, Which Disappears.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Atlantic City. Aug. 12.-When Johanna
Murphy, of Allegheny. went IN bathing here
to-day she gave into the care of woman
friend a bag in which she had about $50 in
cash and diamonds and jewelry valued at
$500 A furry OF excitement caused a
few moments later, the woman with the bag
jumped 20 her feet and the bag dropped un-
noticed on the sand. while she hastened to
the scene OF the excitement. When quiet had
been restored she bethcught herself Of the valu-
able package and beside herself when
she failed to find It,
Some people sitting by said 4 stout man
had picked up a small handbag and had started
off under the boardwalk with It. AS ~ood de-
scription of the man possible has been given
to the police, and they are on the lookout. Mrs.
Murphy, however. has given up all hope of ever
recovering her valuable jewels.
Mrs Mary F. Raymond. Of No. 215 Central
Park West New York. a visitor at the Hotel
Rudolf lost diamond brooch on the board
walk on Sunday. valued al $500 She thought
it had fallen through to the sand below. but
was informed that newsboy by the name OF
Alexander Waxman, had found 1t.
She caused a warrant TO be issued for the
boy's arrest He found to-day and re-
ceived hearing He admitted having found
a baubie. but said he had lost it again He was
held In 81 900 bail, tor further hearing to-
morrow.
In the mean time the police believe they will
he able TO wiring a confession from him as TO
where the brooch is hidden.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
RUNAWAY ON RIVERSIDE DRIVE.
Cab Crashes Into Three Vehioles-No One
Injured.

a runaway in which was injured but which
nearly proved the destruction of three vehicles
occurred on Riverside Drive last night. James
Farrell cab driver. left his horse standing in
front of the ClaremOnt Hotel 123d street and River
side Drive. while he went inside the hotel The
horse became frightened and dashed up the street
There a number OF cabs and other vehicles
lined UP in of the hotel the time The
horse had hardly got started when he into
carriage owned by Daniel McGarry-
A few strides further the horse with the cab
swinging behind him. came alongside a landau
owned by A Moultan. of No. % Seventh avenue.
and driven by Alex Boyd, of No 13O East 18th
street The cab struck the landau and nearly up
set II. Boyd escaped unhurt
The thing the cab struck a hanson
driven by Thomas Fethers. of Nd 5s2 West 47th
The hanson wrecked The horse
kept on to 125th street. where he caught by
Patroman Won Barthels. of the West 125th street
station.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
RUNS OVER AID KILLS EIS SON.
Coal Truck Driver Sees Boy Mangled Be-
meath Vehicle He Is Driving.

Michael Lehman, Of Grand street and Remsen
pace Naspeth Long Island, sobbed so that his
htx frame shook yesterday afternoon when the life
less body Of HIS nyear-old Frank, was taken
from his arms, and he was arrested The boy was
t.lied hv hts fathers coal truck. and the parent
WIS locked IN a CELL charged technically with be-
tng responsible for the accident.
AT HIS sons request, Lehman took him with him
~or a drive on the truck. When Frank asked that
ne IA. allowed 10 drive the team the father handed
over the resns For g dozen blocks the boy drove
in clever fashion But in Grove street ana For
vest avenue Maspeth a number of wagons blocked
,ha rogress OF the coal truck and the falner found
,f necessary TO rnarage the horses himself He
Cook the reins, and in turning the horses INTO an
orerfnx ran close 10 the curbstone. which one of
,he wheels struck The iurch threw Frank from
the seat and he fell under the wheels. and one OF
them PASSED over his body and mengled him be-
fore his father could save him
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
HUNGRY MAN SAVES DROWNING BOYS
Drops Sandwich -.rd Leaps Into Water
Where lie Sees Two Brothers Struggling.

Centrevine n j.. Aug 12 (SpeciaD.-While bath
ing In the Morris Canal. near Centrevile ths al
ternoon Charles and William Phelps. aged re
spectivey eleven and thirteen years sons OF John
Phelps a farmer. had narrow escape from
drowning The lads swim. but while diving
from a bank n basin the younger boy STRUCK
his head against the side OF sunken canal boat
He to the surface however and the eIder
brother leaped to his assistance As he reached
the struggling boy the latter seized him about the
neck and both sank to the bottom. When they
arose the surface Charles again threw his arms
about williams neck and again they went under
At that moment around bend in the road came
George Thompson who on his way TO PateT-
SON. In search OF work. He was eating sand
wich the gift OF kind farmers wife. when
he saw the lads clasped IN each others arms
struggling IN the water. He dropped his sand
wich sprang into the canal and quickly reached
the suot where the elder boy struggling hard
10 keep afioat with his burden
exhausted. Thompson relieved him Of his brother
and took the latter to the canal bank, where he
set about bringing him to. William was able TO
reach tho shore but later became unconscious
After both brothers were revived and got on
their clothes Thompson accompanied them To
their home where the mother OF the boys saw that
their rescuer had hearty meal. dry clothing and
come change in his pocket when he resumed his
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
BOYS SAVED BY YOUNG WOMAN.
Their Boat Capsized and They Were Taken
Into Other Craft.

A Young woman saved the lives OF three young
men, brothers who were struggling In the waters
of Flushing Bay yesterday. They Hans. Chris
tian and AYel Peterson. who were members OF the
crew of the sloop Mary. of Boston which carrieS
brick She is captained by the boys uncle.
Early yesterday the anchor was cropped near the
mouth Of the bay The boys and the captain rowed
to College Point to buy supplies The boys went
ont to take, bath, and rowed In the direction Of
.hn hathino grounds East Elmhurst. They ran
,,non the breakwater, the boat capsized. and tho
bovs were thrown In the water.
lust then "a fat -bottomed boat. rowed by a young
,,,a,,a, came along She told Of the boys
to swim TO the breakwater. The others climbed into
tba boat The overturned craft was then rghted
and baled out 80
As the boys were expressing their gratitude one
90 ,har, asked the name and address of the young
woman. ,,
Never mind she said. I'm not a heroine: ana
o,,,s-.t swim a stroke. / Just didn't get ratified
that's all
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
RIOT At A. NEGRO REVIVAL.
Men Fight as Doxology Is Being Sung
Several Hurt, Two Probably Fatally.
Try Telegraph to The Tribune ]

Richmond Va. Aug Zone Of the largest
negro revival meetings ever held in buckingham
County broke into riot last evening, when sew
eral men were cut. stabbed and beaten into in
sensibllitv lust as the doxOlogy being sung
In the Peterville Negro Baptist Church. Notwith-
standing that liquor Is not allowed to be sold in
the county is alleged that the majority or those
engaging in the fight in various stages Of
intoxiCation.
The trouble started while large number of con-
verts were being lined up In front Of the pulpit
for the .parting admontions of the pastor. When
the congregation poured out OF the church shock
ing sight met their eyes Men were lying on the
ground with blood pouring from many wounds
made by razors and knives. and others were lying
unconscious from blows dealt by clubs. c. Brown
and William Anderson proved To be the worst
wounded Of the lot. and Will probably die Several
others we're more less injured
John and Lucian Rolling arrested and held
for the action of the grand jury.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
H4RTJE ASKS CHILDREN.
Wife WM Fight Bitterly to Retain
Their Custody.
LRv Telegraph 70 The Tribune. J


Pittsburg. Aug. 12.-August Hartje, hbellant
in the Hartte divorce case, applied to the Com
mon Pleas Court to-day to have the order CIV
ing Mrs HartJe possession of their two chill
dren changed, and asked that he be named as
custodian. The application is said to be based
on new testimony. Mrs Hartje rushed back TO
Pittsburg from Lgonier Penn, and VIII fight
the application bitterly.
Since the mysterious disappearance or Ma
dine the coachman, Hartje has repeatedly an
nounced publicly that he had obtained new evil
dence from the coaChman before his departure
and that he was confident he would get q dl-
yorce even II he had bring another suit
Mrs Hartje when seen to-day said: Il am
not afraid of anything that might be produced
against ! have been expecting this once
before went through II, and two witnesses VINO
then swore against me were subsequently sent
TO the penitentiary. Truth VIII ever prevail ana
right is stronger than might / have no IDEA
what the reported new evidence can be- nor do
care much. I am prepared as ever TO liVe
die and fight for my children
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
coyERNoR SWANSON AT 0NANCOCK
Imnlo1es Citizens to Rely on Law and Offers
Reward for Negro Culprits.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

onancock Va, Aug. 12-As an outcome OF the
- 10. which started here Saturday Dight the
Town Council OF Onancock to-day ordered from the
ne,gbborhood eight negroes by O'Clock fhis at'er-
noon After notice had been served upon theih
,h.y obeved An ordinance was also adopted pro-
flbtng all negroes from being in the white district
nf the town after 8 o'clock any night hereafter
Governor Swanson came from Richmond. he IN
,o-,nad tho citizens that he had been unable TO
comply with their request for stacked arms as
1he eoSiipnent belongs TO the government ne
will send a company Of the state militia mere al
once however The Governor made an address TO
several hundred citizens In which he implored them
20 lei the law take It's course. He declared ne
would bring the negro outlaws TO Onancock FOR
trial il they in the United States Subse-
oren.ly the Governor offered preliminary reward
of $50 for the capture OF this trio.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
WESTERN TRIAL By TELEPHONE.
cheyenne Hears Witnesses Over the Wire
Penalty: Mail Check for SIS.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Cheyenne, wyo-. Aug. f2-Tried. found guilty
and sentenced over the telephone the unique
wey which Justice Carroll OF Cheyenne, has just
finished a case. saving at the same tine trip or
fifty miles the mountains 10 hold court
Albert Bristol and Miles Fitzgerald had fight
Bear Creek. and Bristol called by telephone
and asked fer. a warrant for Fitzgerald Judge
Carroll granted the warrant and teiephoned Fffz
gerald 10 come in for trial. Fitzgerald replied that
re was TOO busy, and asked that hearing be given
him the telephone. Arrangements were made
attorneys obtained by both men. and this morning
The 10 trial, the lawyers appearing be-
fore the court in Cheyenne, while both men re-
raained az the ranch Testimony heard over
the Telephone and :hen both lawyers rDade their
pleas
Judge Carroll fined Fitzgerald SIS. and he agreed
10 mali & check for the amount to-day.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
MUST NOT PoLLUTE THE ATLANTIC.
New Jersey Sewer Commission Gives Drastic
Orders to Raritan Cities
Try Telegraph to The Tribune. J

somerve. y. J.. Aug. 12.-The towns of Somer-
WILLIE Bound Brook and Rartan have been in
formed to-day by the State Sewer Commission to
cease poIluting the Atlantic Ocean by running
sewers into the Raritan River. which is the second
greatest river running TO the ocean from New
Jersey The state commission orders that the
pollution OF the river by the towns its banks
must July I. 1911.
This gives the towns four years in which TO
change their sewer sytemS which have been in
stalled at a cost OF 100000. The order of the COM
mission. which placed before the SOmerville
Town Commissioners at n meeting held tonight.
was ignored by that body. which refused 10 take
anY action
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
TRAIN SMA3HES AUTO TO PIECES.

Easton, Penn. Aug. ia party of residents of
Bangor. PENN had narrow escape from death
to-day while riding in automobile They were
on their way to a point the Delaware River for
a fishing trip In q owned and driven by Mr.
Bray At a grade crossing the Bangor * Port
land Railroad Mr. Bray a train approaching
and decided to race for the crossing rather than
wait He missed his calculation and his was
struck and smashed to pieces
MIR. Bray severely injured. and Airline Win
ters Charles Bray, Harry Britain and William
Winters were also hurt.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
SATISFIED JUDGMENTS.

Cahif Mary City of New York: December %,
1903
Cohn Wolf-L. Stein: December "A. 1903
Daniel Joseph and Maurice-A. D. Rogers; Feb
e
Heinrich Adolph and Herman--W. Faber: New
York Telephone Company; February 3. 1902 -
Kalina Loeser-Empre Card and Paper Company:
June 3. 1901 :......-.....:. -.......:
lIA a
shieI Robert "A S. Nichols: October IS. 1897.
Adler Sigmund-Republic Marble Company: Au-
gust g. 1907 tcancelledl.
Sattenstein. Rubin-M. Wielandet. February 16.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
HUNTING DOGS ATTACK BOYS.

IEy Iel-gra.h % The 1ribuneI
Portland. Ne, Aug. 1.-TWO small boys. Leslie
and Willis Kendall. eight and twelve years old
respectively. sons OF g 4. Kendall a summer
Tisltor at Peaks Island were attacked to-day by a
pack OF hunting dogs from the Waverly Kennels
tnd the younger boy terribly bitten about
lie legs and body that he will probably die. The
s1def boy escaped ~ climbing treA
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
NO ACTION IN HARRINGTON CASE.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.


Jefferson City. Mo, Aug. Ex-Governor Folk post
5Oned action to-day in the of Lord Bar
rington sentenced TO death. The Governor will
leave here tomorrow. to be absent the of the
week and II is not expected that he will take i'm
mediate action although the general belief is that
At is his intention ultimately to commute Barring
toms sentence to life Imprisonment.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
+ T. U. CONVENTION OPENS.

Hot Springs, Ark. Aug R.-The forty-third an
nual convention of the International Typographical
Union Of North America called 10 order to-
day by Chairman c. NJ Millar OF the convention
committee After addresses of welcome the annual
reports of the officers were read and filed There
about thousand delegates and visitors IN
attendance.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
CAT AND SNAKE FIGHT TO THE DEATH.

IBy Telegraph 70 The Trfbune.J
Waterbury Conn, Aug R-Charmed by viper.
robtn on the lawn of c. F. Bra:nerd's place yes
terday chirruped loudly for its mate, attracting
n fersian cat Seeing the snake the cat attacked
Il The viper put UP such hght that the cat
1,,s injured fatally. but not before II had Killed
,be soake The bird died OF fright
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
FOUND BODY OF ALBANY ENGRAvER.

Long Branch N j., Aug. 12.-While deep sea
fishing to-day four miles out. Edward Phillips and
Jobn TJendrickson found the body of Louis Brock
man who was drowned while bathing here last
Wednesday Brockman was an engraver employed
a, Albany and here on q vacation when ne
,.ae crowned The fishermen towed the body
ashore
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
JosrLED WOMAN TO ROB.

Mrs Martha Thompson. OF No. Summit street,
Prooklyn, was robbed of IS in the Market street
station of the Pennsylvania Railroad. in Newark
Sunday night Five men surrounded her Two
tostled her while their comrades got the S.. This
is the first robbery at the Pennsylvania Railroad
station for @ long tine.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13
SPECIAL MENTION

Advertisements admitted into these coI,,,n.
recommended o the readers of The Iribun. a. So.
oughIy reliable and business be BY mail ...
the advertiser with perfect safety.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-13

Do Your Eyes Trouble You?
Step into Spencer's. now
at 81 Maiden lane. and
get pair OF pebble eye
gias sSeS. the cOOs. easy
kind that never mist. or
Invisible TOric bi-fOcals
for near and distant vision
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
rucrcusinr Cost OF Living.

AS a people we are trying to lift
ourselves by our bootstraps We are
constantly adding to the cost of our
living by constantly increasing wages,
and we are increasing wages to meet
the Increased cost OF living. AS the
one goes up the other Is augmented,
and so it will BIO SO long as tho cost
Of prod uction, manufacture and pur-
yeying is added, as It always must ne,
TO the primary value of the raw ma :
.terial. That primary value averages
less than 10 per cent; tho rest, 80 per
cont. of the price to tho consumer, Is
the cost of production, That tho wages
OF those who produce tho neccssar1es
OF life may DO Increased when there
is no decrease In tho cost of the raw
material nor increase In tho efficiency
or productive capacity of the WORK.
mon, without increasing the cost OF
that which is produced, Is proposition
so grotesuuo that tho man from mars
would naturally assume that 1t had it9
birth In mudhouse and yet, Ike a
cat chasing his own tail, the whole
nation is strenuously striving to prove
il, Freaksome Puck is u sage when
he cxclaims, "What fools these mortals
be. - Square Deal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
GOVERNOR TALKS
FOR JAMESTOWN.
Declares That Exposition is
Showing Marked Improvement
Every Day.
KENNEDY IN WASHINGTON
Librarian Making Plans for Con
tinuing His Work-]'ricf
Capitol Notes.
KENNEDY IN WASHINGTON

Governor Swanson returned to the
city yesterday and spent the day IN
.tf1c executive department looking NJ
ter routine matters and dtsposing OF
his official mail. which had nccumu-
lated during his absence at the James
town Exposition
He appeared in fine spirits and de-
clared that he greatly enjoyed his stay
at the seaside, participating In the
exposition proceedings. to the success
OF which his personal efforts have
made such valuable contribution.
His Excellency Will remain here dur
ing this week, but will return to take
part in the South Carolina Day cxcr-
cises on June %.
He has loaned the Virginia Building
to Governor Ansel of the Palmetto
state, for that day, and preparations
are being made for great time. South
Carolina has no building on the
grounds. but through Governor Swan
sons generosity, the State will be en-
abled to make fine showing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
AnEveryday0 Occurrence
Bill Had the Malaria and His
Friend Had the Remedy

1t was n beautiful spring day. Bill
and Frank met. This conversation fol-
lowed;
Hello Bill! How're you fcollng this
fine day?"
'I'll tell YOU, Frank; have not been
feeling very good for two or three days
have been sort OF chilly and feyerish, and
ache all over. All worn out, and blue
and tlred; have a deuce Of q headache,
and have lost my appetite"
'.Blll, l felt the same way. and the doc
tor told me ! had malaria, and directed
me to get q 5O-cent bottle OF Elixir Babols
at the drug store. and follow directions
carefully Three doses stopped my chills,
and when Ind used half q bottle had
gained my normal condition, and have
never ben troubled with malaria since, |
huYo used 1t In my family now for Il
rMhbcr OF years, and II Is Just what you
need now, AT home we find It pretty
good spring tonic. and that reminds me
my wife said should got n bottle to-
HFrank, your experience hts my case,
SO wa Will both drop into this drug store,
and YOU can get bottle OF Habsk FOR
your ,T!go' and ] viii get bottle for
lyon viii feol all right Tomorrow.
Bill, for It only takes a few doses Of
Babcls to stralghten you out"