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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Out at FL Paso.

New Orleans, August 9.--New Or leans Postal telegraph operators num- bering about sixty left their wires pending the arrival of Superintendent Porteous.
 The Postal telegraphers did not meet Superintendent Porteous, but declared a strike because several operators had been dicharged for refusing to work the Chicago wire, The newspaper Postal operators also went out. The Western Union operators remained at work but meeting was called for tomorrow morning of the local union to decide whether all New Orleans operators of the commercial companies should strike.
 Superintendent Porteous and the chief were the only men at work in the Postal operating room tonight. MT. Porteous said he was making prepara tions to fill the places
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
WANT CHANGE OF VENUE.
TrIaI of Maglls May Be Continued
 Until November

Clinton, H., August 9.-Before Circuit Court. Judge Cochrane attorneys for Fred II. Magll and wife, charged with the murder of Magills first wife, Pet, moved for a change of venue, and filed a mum Der of affidavts that on account of preju- dice the accused could not be given a fair trial in Dewitt county.
 The prosecution requests time to file af . fidavlts to the contrary, and was given until the evening of August 12 If a change of venue is given 1t is believed the trial will be heard in Mclean county, where court begins September l. An eaily trial will suit the defense.
 Judge Cochrane said his private opinion is that a jury can be secured in Dewitt county. If another county is not chosen the trial will not begin until November.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Furious Storm Near PIttsbure.

Plttsburg, August A furious storm which centered today along the Penn sylvania railroad from Homestead to Greensburg did great damage and was the cause of probably two deaths. Isa- dore Jacob at Munchall. driver of a grocery wagon, attempted to turn into one of the flooded streets. The wagon unset and he was drowned. Dazed by a binding flash of lightning, W. L.. Gilmore, a lineman, fell against a live wire in Braddock. His condition is critical
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Troubles In Turkey.

Constantinople August 9.-The Turk ish official version of events on the Persian frontier claims it was the Per sians who attacked Turk ish detach Q ment in the disputed town of Mergovar, that the former were responsible for the bloodshed and that the attacking party was repulsed with heavy loss.
 According to the Persian ambassa- dor here the Perslans were trying to capture the murderers of the mission ary J. c. Larabee. who was killed in 1903 when the Turks bombarded the camp of a Persian chief. Diplomatic circles are trying to end the trou- bleS,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Grievances Submitted.

Erie, Pa, August 9-Advices from Cambridge Springs report a meeting of the Amalgamated association, the Repub- lie Iron and Steel company and Western Bar association with the grievance corr mittee of the Steel Workers unions is m progress these. The report further states that both sides have split on an agree ment that was given out as unimous Over 4, ,000 workers will be affected by the results of the conference.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Nashville Holds On.

Nashville, August 9-At a meeting of the executive board of the Nashville local of the Commercial Photographers Union here today it was decided that union oper- ators here will "act in conjunction with the rest of the telegraph operators throughout the country in declining to work with any office where their oper- ators are on strike" Further than this the Nashville operators will have no part whatever in the trouble.
 There are some non-union men in the Nashville office of the Western Union, and these, assisted by company officials, 1t is understood, worked the Chicago wire today, no union man being requested to take part.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
PROMINENT MAN
 KILLED BY TRAIN He is Caught While Walking on
 the Track REFUNDING BONDS SOLD Carpenter Who Is Found Unconscious Dies Afterwards From What Is Called Sunstroke-Alumni
 Association Organized.
BONDS SOLD

Mobile, August 9.-(Special.) "A long distance telephone message to the Reg ister from Citronelle says A. M. Has kell was killed by a Mobile and Ohio freight train, No. 31, sh ort distance below Russell, while walking on the track this afternoon in the rain with an umbrella over him. Tie train was running down a heavy grade and the engineer was unable to stop, and it Is supposed that the noise of the heavy rain falling on the umbrella prevented his hearing the train. Haskell Is a broth err n-law of Capt. J. M Rulifson with whom he resided. He leaves a wife. The accommodation train carried the body to Citronelle.
 Bonds Are Sold,
 The general council tonight sold the refunding bond issue to the City Bank and Trust company under their former bid of 92. The council also endorsed the three sidewalk ventures submitted by the board of public works and adopt ed a resolution requesting the board of public works to include in tn cir neXs paving contract Broad and Conception streets from Government south.
 Death From Sunstroke.
 A. Lundstron. carpenter who has been employed for some time on the construction of the new Battle house, was found unconscious shortly after noon today, lying about twelve feet below where he was last seen at work. He was removed to the city hospital, where Dr. Rhett Goode announced tI1at he was suffering from sunstroke. He died at o'clock without regaining con- seriousness. Very little is known of his antecedents.
 Nearing Completion.
 It was announced today that the uamoth plant of the Mobile Mosaic works is nearing completion and will be in operation within the next month.
 New Manufactory.
 Charles R. East and George F. Warr who have been prospecting for some time for a location for the establish ment of a plant to manufacture by products from cocoanuts, have pur- chased a site on the river front at Chickasabogue creek. It is said the plant will represent an investment or two hundred thousand dollars and the only one of it's kind in the United States.
 Alumni Organize.
 The local alumni of the Alabama Polytechnic institute at Auburn, Ala, organized local chapter tonight with a membership of twenty-five. The fol- lowing officers were chosen:
 pr. J. o. Rush, president; pr. w. H. Oates, vice president; Absolom Jack son. secretary and treasurer. After the completion of the organization an elaborate banquet was served at the Cawthon. Representative John MIG Duffe of Monroe county and J. V. Denson a son of Judge Denson, officers of the State Alumni association, were present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
MRS, 1, A, WILSON IS
 DOUBLY BEREAVED Daughter Dying While She At- tends Fathers Funeral REAL ESTATE MEN MEET Discuss Proposed Developments On Ensley South ghIands-Personal
 sonal and General News
 of the Steel City.
REAL ESTATE MEN MEET

Ensley, August g. 9.-(special.)-Mrs L. A. Wilson, who resides on Avenue D and Fifteenth street, had a sad and un- usual experience today. Mrs. Wilson went to Mulga to attend the funeral services of her father, J. D. Ferris, an old and respected citizen of Jeffer son county. Before the services were concluded she received word that her married daughter, Mrs. R. J. Need ham, was dying. She hastened back to Ensley, but before she arrived her daughter had passed away.
 Mrs. Wilson is the widow of an old Confederate soldier and has lived in Ensley about seven years. The sympa- thy of the entire community is extend ed in her sad bereavement.
 The funeral services of Mrs. Need ham will be held tomorrow at ? D. m. the Rev. J. H. Longcrier, pastor of the Baptist church, officiating.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Promises to Porto Rico.

Oyster Bay N Y, August "A me- morial which has been unanimously adopted by 30 of the members of tho house of delegates of Porto Rico petition ing that Porto Rico be given the right to elect members of the upper house Vas presented 10 President Roosevelt today by Jose De Diego, speaker of the house. MT. Diego said that the President remarked that the present system of government in Porto Rico is but temporary, and tha. if Congress would direct all that he wished Porto Rico would have little of which 40 complain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Killed By Deputy Marshal.

Tulsa, I. T.. August 9.-News has reached here of an exciting fight be- tween Deputy Marshal Sam Cone and .wo alleged whisky smugglers on the Arkansas river, resulting in the death of one of the men. Cone was patrol llng the river in a canoe when he over took the men heading for Jenks. Un- needing his command to halt, the off cer opened fire, killing one. The other emptied his revolver at the deputy, leaped overheard, swan ashore and |escaped.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
No Strike at Omaha.

Omaha, Neb., August 1.-The telegraph operators employed by the Western Union and Postol telegraph companies in Omaha will not strike A meeting of union leaders was held this afternoon, following which a telegram was sent to President Small asking for instructions The reply from Small says that condi- tions are exactly as they were prior to the San Francisco strike, and states that a strike in Omaha will not be authorized This reply settled the matter so far as Omaha is concerned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Out at Fort Worth,

Fort Worth. Tex. August 9.-All West ern Union operators struck tonight when news of the Dallas strike was received They quit in a body at 9:3O. and the com pany is refusing all business. The office is dark. The Associated Press has the only Western Union wire working out of Fort Worth tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Four onerators Quit

Detroit, Mich, August 9.-Four opera tors at the Western Union Telegraph of- flee here tonight to refused to relieve on the Detroit Chicago wire, and were sent home. Al 10:30 p. m. however, 1t was stated at the Western Union office that all the wires were covered. The sending home of the four men led to report that d walkout had occurred.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10

Atlanta, August 9.-The local Telegra- phers' union, after a three hours meet ing tonight, decided to await instructions from President Small before taking action with regard to teh strike against the Western Union Telegraph company A message was sent President Small, asking for instructions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
2OOO OPERATORS QUIT
 WORK IN NINE CITIES
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1o

 local office of the Western Union Tele- graph company went on strike. The eom- pany is completely tied up in this pat Of the country. The men were asked to do business with Chicago, Los Angeles and Oakland and refused. The grievance conl- nlittee prepared a demand which later was served on Chief Operator Blandon assistant superintendent The men ask an S-hour day and higher wages.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
All Operators Quit.

Topeka, Kan, August 9--All operators in the Western Union and Postal off, ,as went out at midnight. The Western Union has four men and the Postal three. Both managers are operators and will keep the office open.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Postal Men Strike,

Fl Paso, Tex, August 9.-All the oper- ators except one in the Western Union office walked out this afternoon. The local union tonight adopted a resolution asking the Postal operators to quit to- morrow morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
waitino for peveIopments.

Indianapolis, August 9.-After meet ing tonight the union telegraphers of this city decided not to strike imme- diately. The calling of a strike was referred to the local executive board to be reported on at noon today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
More Troops Needed.

Madrid, August 9.-An official announe,~ ment declares that the situation in Moroc- co will necessitate the dispatch of more troops than was at first forseen. Conse- quently 300 Spanish soldiers are to be sent immediately
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Gans-Burns Fight Reset.

Los Angeles, August 9.-The 2O- round contest between Joe Cans and George Memsi (Jimmy Burns) has been reset for August 25.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Real Estate Men Meet.

The real estate agents of Ensley held a meeting this afternoon in the office of J. J. Walker. in the Bank of Ala bama building. Every real estate firm in the city vas represented.
 The meeting was called to discuss real estate conditions in general and the proposed developments of Ensley South Highlands in particular. The Ensley Street Railway company will commence to build tracks to the High lands on Monday, the contract having already been awarded. This line will pass through the principal residences portion of the city to the beautiful South Highlands, which, when com pletely developed, will compare with any residence section in the entire Bir mingham district.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-10
Funeral of David Lewis.

The funeral of David Lewis, who died at his home on Avenue D and Twenty seventh street, will take place Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock. Services will be held at the family residence by the Rev T. H. Woodall of the Wylam Meth odist church. The Improved Order of Red Men, of which the deceased was a member, will have charge of the services and will inter the remains with the impressive ceremonies of the order. MT. Lewis came to Ensley from Indiana about three years ago. He was a trusted employe of The Southern Steel Sampany, and numbered his friends by the score. He leaves wife an done child to whom the sympathy of the entire community is extended
 Personal and General.
 D. J. McCombs, one of the pioneers of Ensley, and former general marrag ger of the Ensley Land company is in the city on business.
 Mir McCombs was very active in the early development of Ensley and ma terially aided the city in building the streets and sidewalks. He is now pres ident of the New ! ork Real Estate company, with headquarters at New York city.
 The Joy Bearers Sunday school class of the Cumberland Presbyterian chuch will serve ice cream Saturday evening on the veranda of the Ensley company's office corner of Avenue E and Nine teenth street, from to 10 D. m.
 The ladies of the Tuxedo Baptist church will give an ice cream festi- val at Tuxedo Springs next Wednes- day evening. the proceeds to be applied to, the church building fund. Every body is invited to attend and a pleasant time Is assured
 Cy Chatham, a negro charged with stealing a bicycle, was bound over to await the action of the grand jury, by Mayor Sugg this morning.
 The all-day singing convention open ed up at the Ensley opera house this morning. A large number of dele gates from all over the s,ase were present. Tho convention will last thrt . days.
 AC. F. Perkins If Jasper Is in the efty, the gust of Crawford Perkins.
 E. F.. Shoot returned thts morning from a visit to Indianapolis, Ind.
 Capt. Romaine Boyd city attorney, left today on vacation to Taliadega Springs.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-04-17

pany, has made application for patent to the Rooster lode mining claim, Sur vey No. 23O2, situated in the Globe Min ing District, Gil& County, in Sec. 13 Tp. N, R. 15 E., a. & s. R. B. & M. described as follows: Beginning at Cor No. l, whence the N. E. Cor. of Sec. 13 Tp. N, K. l5 E., G. & s. R. B. & M. bears N. 23 deg. 40 min. E.. 646.7 feet thence s. 5l deg. Al min. E. 576.2 fee, to Cor. No. g; thence s. 57 deg. l5 min w. 13l5.9 feet to Cor. No. 3; thence s 5S deg. 16 min. W. 1913 feet to Cor No. 4; thence N. 51 deg. 41 min. W 596.2 feet to Cor. No. 5; thence N. 5s deg. IS min. F. 49S.l feet to Cor. No 6; thence N. 57 deg. 5S min. E. l005.; feet to Cor. No. l, the place of begin ming. Conflict with the Search Me un surveyed lode mining claim containing .370 acre, is excluded. Location notice, arc recorded in Records of Mines County Recorders office, Gila Counay as follows Original, Book 3, page 592 amended, Book 8, page 362. Adjoining and conflicting claims, as shown by tho plat of survey, are Garrett and Gil on the, northwest; Big Johnnie, Searct Me and an unknown claim on the north east; Search Me, Bowery Girl and Bed Rock on the southeast; Winchell on tho southwest MILTON R. MOORE, Reg ister.
 First publication February 23, 1907.
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MINERAL APPLICATION No. 244. United States Land Office, Phoenix, Arizona, April 2, 1907. Notice is here by given that Joseph Faull, of Globe, Arizona, has made application for pat ent to the Tiger lode mining claim, Sur vey No. 2327, situated in Globe Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, in Sec. 24, Tp. l N., R. l5 E., c. & s. R. B. X M., described as follows: Beginning at Cor. No. l, whence the s. h Cor. of Sec. 24, Tp. l N., R. l5 E., c. .& $. R, B. X M., bears s. 5 deg. 4l min. E. 53S.7 feet; thence N. II deg. 40 min. w. 332.5 feet to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 69 deg. t6 min. E. l433.l feet to Cor. No. 8; thence $. Il deg. 40 min. k. 5S3.4 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence s. 69 deg. 46 min. W. 523.34 feet to Cor. No. 5; thence s. S5 deg. 39 min. w. 907.l feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with Vermont unsurveyed claim, con. aiming .006 acre, and conflict with Me 4inty unsurveyed claim, containing .245 acre, are excluded. Location notices are recorded in Records of Mines, County 8eeorder's s office, said Gila County, as follows; Original, Book 6, page l05; amended, Book F, page l99. Adjoin. ing and conflicting claims are Mule Shoe on the northwest; Fraction, Yer. mont and Contact on the north; Me. Ginty on the east; McGinty, Maudie and Baltimore on the south; and Bal. timore and II. 5. Fraction on the west. MILTON R. MOORE, Register.
 First publication April :, 1907. 2l3
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-04-17

MINERAL APPLICATION No. 25G
 United States Land Office, Phoenix Arizona, April 6, 1907. Notice is here
 by giver that Tom Doyle, of Globe Arizona, has made application for pat. ent to the Even Up lode mining claim, Survey No. 2335, situated in Globe Min. ing District, Gila County, Arizona, in Sec. "A, Tp. N, R. IS E., G. & S. R. B. & M., described as follows: Begin ming at Cor. No. l, whence the s. A Cor. of Sec. "A, Tp. N, R. Is E., G. & s. R. B. & M., bears S. deg. l2 min. E. 15l0.S feet; thence S. 69 deg. 6 min. w. 1441.S feet to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 22 deg. 48 min. W. 16S feet to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 55 deg. g min. E. 6l feet to Cor. No. 4; thence N. 52 deg. "A min. E. 1427.S feet to Cor. No. &; thence s. 22 deg. AS min. E. 593.7 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with Gladiator claim, Survey No. HOS, containing .076 acre, is ex. cluded. Location notices are recorded in Records of Mines, County Recorder 8 office, said Gila County, ss follows:
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1907-04-17
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MINERAL APPLICATION No. 233. Arizona, February l9, 1907. Notice is hereby given that F.. A. Wayne, of Globe, Arizona, as attorney in fact for the Globe Boston Copper Mining Com pany, has made application for patent to the Silver Star and Eastern Star lode mining claims, Survey No. 2324. situ- ated in the Globe Mining District. Gila County, in Sec. 13, Tp. ] N., R. l5 E., G. & s. R. B. & M., described as fol lows: Silver Star-Beginning at Cor. No. l, whence the N. E. Cor. of Sec. IS, Tp. N, R. l5 E., G. & s. R. B. & M., bears N. IS deg. t2 min. E. 2060.4 feet; thence s. 40 deg. min. ". 1416.3 feet to Cor. No. 9; thence N. 5l deg, 26 min. W. 600 feet to Cor. No. B; thence N. 40 deg. min. E. 14l6.3 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence s. 5l deg. 26 nin. E. 600 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with the Pinal lode claim, Survey No. Sl9, containing .136 acre, is excluded. Eastern Star-Begin- ming at Cor. No. l, whence the N. E. Cor. of Sec. l3, Tp. N, R. 15 E., G. & s. R. B. & M., bears N. 64 deg. 30 min. E. 175l.7 feet; thence s. 39 deg. 36 min. w. l4l6.1 feet to Cor. No. 9; thence N. 5l deg. 26 min. w. 573.3 feet to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 40 deg. min. E. .l4l6.3 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence $. 5l deg. 26 min. E. 56l.9 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with the Pinal lode claim, survey No. S19, containing .23s acre, is excluded. Loca- ton notices are recorded in Records of Mines, County Recorder s office, Gila County, as follows: Silver Star, Book 3, page 556, amended, Book 8, page 557, amended, Book s, page 36l; East ern Star, original, Book 8, page 556, amended, Book 8, page 365. Adjoining and conflicting claims, as shown by the plat of survey, are unknown claim and the Hechtman and Gill on the northeast, Garrett on the southeast, Satisfaction, Pinal and Barney on the southwest, and an unknown claim on the northwest. MILTON R. MOORE, Register.
 First publication February 23, 1907.
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MINERAL APPLICATION No. 25l
 United States Land Office, Phoenix
 Arizona, April 6, 1907. Notice is here by given that Charles T. Martin, of Globe, Arizona, for himself and his CO owners, David s. Heron and II. C.
 Hitchcock, has made application for patent to the Surplus, Kearsarge and Monadnock lode mining claims, Survey No. 2S4l, situated in the Globe Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, in Sec. 24, Tp. l No, R. l5 E., and Sec. l9
 unsurveyed Tp. l N, R. Is E., G. & $. R. B. & M., described as follows Surplus-Beginning at Cor. No. l, whence the $. E. Cor. of Sec. 24, ID. l N., R. l5 E., G. & S. R. B. & M., bears s. 6S deg. 25 min. E. 47l.5 feet; thence N. II deg. 40 min. W. 230 feet to Cor. No. ?; thence N 65 deg. Is min. E. S4l. 4 feet to Cor. N). 3; thence N. 62 deg. 34 min. E. 6Sj.3 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence s. II deg. 10 min. E. 363.4 feet to Cor. No. ,; thence S. 69 deg. min. W. l4e6.o feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with Maudie unsurveyed lode claim, containing .059 acre, is excluded. Kearsarge-Begin ming at Cor. No. l, whence the s. E.. Cor. of Sec. 24, Tp. N, R. l5 E., C.. X $. R. B. & M., bears s. 46 deg. 20 min. E. 607.7 feet; thence N. deg 56 min. w. 6ll.7 feet to Cor. No. 9; thence N. 65 deg. 10 min. E. 791.9 feet to Cor. No. 3; thence s. 5 deg. 56 min. E. 613.3 feet to Cor. No. 4 thence s. 65 deg
 l6 min. w. 79l.7 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Conflict with Mau- die unsurveyed lode claim, containing .2S9 acre, and conflict with McGinty unsurveyed lode claim, containing .4O7 acre, are excluded. Monadnock- ming at Cor. No. l, whence the s. E. Cor. of Sec. "A, Tp. l N., R. l5 E., G. & $. k. B. & M., bears S. 20 deg. 23 min. w. S0l.3 feet; thence N. deg. 56 min. w. 6l3.3 feet to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 62 deg. 37 min E. l45s.8 feet to Cor. No. 8; thence s. 5 deg. 56 min. E. 6ll.7 feet to Cor. No. 4; thence s. j2 deg. 34 min. W. 1439.4 feet to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. Location notices are recorded in Records of Mines, County Recorders office, Gila County, as follows: Kearsarge-Orig- inal, Book :, page 617; amended, Book l2, page 22S Monadnock- Original, Book z, page 61S; amended, Book 8, page 359; amended, Book 12, page 227. Surplus-original, Book 10, page 147; amended, Book 8, page 352. The ad joining and conflicting claims are Me Ginty, Possum Mine and Red Iron on the north; Great Eastern on the east; Leila and Ohio Boy No. on the south; and Lime Rock, Maudie and McGinty on the west. MILTON R. MOORE. Register.
 First publication April To- 1907. 2l5