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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
POLICE OFFICER
EDDINS BADLY
INJURED
Attempted to Stop Patrol
Horses and Was Run
Over by the Wagon.

Police Officer Eddins, who was on
duty at the police station at the noon
hour yesterday and who had charge
of the patrol wagon during that time.
was run over and badly injured early
yes. erday afternoon. when he at
TEMPTED to stop the horses attached
10 the patrol wagon, which were run
ming away.
The officer had just returned with
the wagon from a call and had
backed the horses into the patrol
house. He left his seat and was
they took fright at a chicken which
few from one of the stalls. The Of
ticer caught the horse nearest TO him
and attempted to stop the frightened
animals. In doing this he was
dragged under the feet of the horses
for about twenty-five yards, when he
fell under the horses and the patrol
wagon passed over his body He was
injured about the head, back and
legs, while his uniform was almost
torn into shreds-
The frightened horses dashed into
PaIafox street and turning north pro-
ceeded at a rapid rate UP the street,
overturning a delivery wagon and
colliding with a heavy float near the
Citizens Bank. There they left the
wagon and continued running north,
but were finally caught.
The patrol wagon was badly dam
aged and was placed in a carriage
shop for repairs
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Apr. 2.-President
Roosevelt today emphatically denied
the statement contained in a letter
purporting to have been written by E.
H. Hartman to Sidney Webster, in
December, 1905. TO the effect that
Hartman, at the request of Roose-
welt, assisted in raising quarter OF
a million dollar fund to be used in
carrying New York for the republi-
cans in 1904. The president charac-
terizes the statement as a deliberate
and wilful untruth, which by right
should be characterized by a more
ugly word"
Roosevelt's reply comprehends a
statement of facts, copies of CORE
spondence with Representative Sher.
man, of New York, on the subject Of
interviews between him and Harri;
man and correspondence between the
president and Hartman in the fall
OF 1904
Sherman writes the president of
Harriman's personal dislike. partly
because of the presidents determine
ton to have the railroad supervised
and partly because of the presidents
failure TO appoint Depew because the
big New York financial interests de-
sired it. The president received nu-
merous letters from the same inter
ests asking the appointment of James
II. Hyde. When Hartman learned
this he appeared satisfied if Hyde
was appointed.
The president said he wrote TO
Hartman asking him to come to
Washington to confer concerning
trouble over the state ticket in New
York. Another letter to Sherman on
the subject shows that Hartman did
not have in mind any idea of my
asking him for money" Then fol
lows correspondence between the
president and Hartman touching
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
BY Associated Press.

New York, Apr At was definitely
stated tonight after session lasting
till six-thirty this evening that the
lunacy commission, which is inquir-
ing into the present mental state of
Harry X. Thaw, will conclude its
Iabors tomorrow and report its con-
illusions to Justice Fitzgerald before
the hour set for the Thaw jury to
report on thursday morning. There
will be a brief public session of the
commission tomorrow morning to
hear final witness offered by Jerome
and then will follow a private men
tai and physical examine ton OF de-
PENDANT at which only the commits
sion and Official stenograRhers Will
be present.
1t was another battle today of alien
lists, those engaged ny the district at
torney declaring Thaw absolutely IN.
capable of understanding his own
condition, realizing the charge against
him or nationally conf5FJ1r1g with
counsel, while those engaged by the
defense declared that Thaw, through.
out the trial, acted in a rational man.
ner, nationally advised counsel and
understood everything connected with
the trial. The Tombs physician,
two chaplains of the city prison, sew
eral guards and a probation officer
testified that Thaw in prison acted
nationally
The commission admitted the tes-
timony of DR.. Allen McLane Hau1il-
ION. He came IS the ,ielusion,
when he examined Thaw last July,
that Thaw was suffering nom a
chronic delusion, insanity sef paranois
and still held that beliefZ Defense
fought against Hamilton's testimony
TO the last.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
LEN LEBANON IS
CANDIDATE
NOW
City Electrician Will Run
For Reelection to
Present Position.

Len LeBarOn. who for the past five
months has been city electrician and
who previous TO that time had been
superintendent of the fire alarm sys-
TEN since is establishment, will be
a candidate for reelection.
Mr.. LeBarOn is one of the best
known and most popular of Pensa-
cola's citizens and he will make a
strong run for the office to which
he aspires. He has always had
charge of the city electrical work
and when the position of electrician
was created he was elected TO that
place. He is perfectly competenc and
is now filling the Office TO the salts
faction of all.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
CAP T.ED.O' BR|EN
ON VISIT To
PORTS
Of the Atlantic Coast-Left
Yesterday Afternoon On
Extended Tour.

Capt. ]. Ed. O'Brien, president Of
the National Bar Pilots Association,
left yesterday afternoon at ) o'clock
on an extended tour of Atlantic ports
The visit is in connection with the
association of which he is the presI-
dent. and it is expected that he will
be absent for several weeks.
Captain O'Brien recently arrived
here from Washington and spent
short time with his numerous friends
in the city, leaving last night for
Jacksonville and other points
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
R. R. THE VICTIM
Of BIC SW|ND[E
Santa Fe Alleges SIS, 900 Has
Been Secured by Crook
ed Bills of Lading.
BY Associated Press.

Temple, Tex, APT. Al The IN
stance of the Santa re Railroad, Chris
Rodgers, a relative of w. r. Miller,
who is alleged to have perpetrated a
swindle of seventy-five thousand dol
lars by securing money on bills of
lading on fifteen hundred bales of
cotton not backed up with the cotton
has been arrested here.
The road claims it has been made
victim of a conspiracy in which
not only Texans of high standing but
residents of New York are involved
Rodgers was held, under ten thou
sand dollar bond, but Miller has not
been located
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
WILL NEGOTIATE
FOR SHORTER DAY
aN Associated Press.

Chicago. Apr 1.-The committees
representing the Brotherhood OF Rail
way Trainmen and the Order Of Rail
way Conductors have decided 10 re-
sumo negotiations With the general
managers of the, western railroads on
the shorter day controversy, begin
ming tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
BATTLE OF ALIENlSTS AT
EXAMINATION OF T1AW
Dunno Defeated
In Chicago Election

ton systems. The republicans IA
vored the ordinance passed by the
democratic council over the mayors
veto providing for twenty year fran
chises for the car companies. the city
retaining the right to purchase uhe
systems on six months notice. The
ordinance also provides for a univer
sal transfer and fifty-five per cent. of
the net revenue to be paid to the
city.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
TO BUILD HOSPITAL
WITH SPENCER FUND
By Associated Press.

Atlanta, Apr Tile fund OF on
GERS and employees of the Southern
Railway, originally minded for
monument to the memory of the late
President Samuel Spencer. will be di-
gerJed 10 the erection of a great hos
pital in this city, costing two hundred
thousand dollars.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
BIG CELEBRATION
AT ST. AUGUSTINE
SpeciaI to The Journal.

st. Augustine. Fla, April 2-Thc
founding OF the city by Menendez was
the opening feature to-day of the cele-
bration OF Ponce de Icons landing
in Florida. The change of flags. of
the United States taking possession
of the city, Will 81 en- the festivities
tomorrow. Each d. a grand parade
follows the opening event being differ
ent each day
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
HILL RESIGNS AS HEAD
OF THE GREAT NORTHERN
BY AssncIsted Press

St. Paul, Apr. u ]. Hi has re-
signed as president of the Great
Northern railroad and has been made
chairman of the board OF directors.
L W Hill. his son. is now president
OF LbH Great Northern
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
Resolution to This End In
PRODUCED Yesterday by
John S. Beard.
SPECIAL MESSAGES
BY THE GOVERNOR
Vigorous Defense of Trus-
tees from Attacks of
Newspapers.
BRoWARD SUGGESTS COMMITTEE
BE APPOINTED TO EXAMINE
WRITERS ON CERTAIN NEWS
PAPERS WHICH HAVE ATTACK.
ED THE soARD-BoTH HOUSES
ADJOURNED AFTER SHORT SEES
SION.
Special to The journal.

Special to The journal.
Tallahassee. Fla, April I'm the
most beautiful day of the year
the Legislature was formally or
ganized this morning electing all of
the caucus nominees unanimously.
In the senate Beard of the second
district introduced the following con-
current resolution providing for the
appointment of a committee TO inves-
tigate the internal Improvement fund:
Senate Concurrent Resolution.
Be 1t resolved by the Senate of the
State of Florida. the House of Repre-
sentatives concurring.
Section I. That a joint committee
OF five consisting of two from the
Senate and three from the House of
Representatives be appointed respec-
lively by the President CT the Senate
an the Speaker of the House of Rep
re5entatives to investigate the Intern
al Improvement Fund of the State of
Florida.
Section q That said committee be
and the same is hereby authorized
and empowered to administer oaths
and examine witnesses, records,
books, vouchers and papers; to send
for persons, books, vouchers records
and papers; to employ counsel, an ex-
stenographer or stenogra pliers, a type
writer or typewriters and such other
Assistance, and to take all steps, nee
&ssary TO a complete and exhaustive
examination and investigation of said
fund.
Section > Said committee is here
by directed to make such investigation
and examination with as little delay
Rs is consistent with thoroughness
and to make its report as soon as prac-
ticable To this legislature.
Special Messages.
During the discussion President
Harris suggested the reading Of two
special messages from the governor,
which were then on his desk; one
which was found to be transmitting
a report of the trustees of this fund
together with that of the state auditor,
and the other vigorous message de-
lending the trustees from newspapers
and other attacks and urging the full
est investigation. Thos. F. West, of
first, offered substitute resolution
and Senator Trammell moved to post
pone consideration of the matter until
tomorrow. bat both the resolution and
motion were withdrawn, and the
Beard resolution passed under suspen-
sion of the rules. without a dissenting
vote.
The House had adjourned before the
> special message was sent there.
Governor Broward suggests that a
committee be appointed to examine
writer's on certain newspapers which
have attacked the internal improve
ment board. The messages We're or
dered spread on the journal, and five
hundred copies of the special message
asking for an investigation were Or
dered printed. The House adjourned
until ten O'Clock tomorrow morning
afternoon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
MRS. EDDY'S ESTATE
ALL TRANSFERRED
Property Placed in Hands of Trustees
on Mar. 6, Who Have
Power to Act.

Concord, y. H, Apr. Answer to
the suit for an accounting OF Mary
Baker G.. Eddy'S estate, from ten
leaders of the Christian Science faith,
Fled today, discloses that Mrs. Eddy
transferred all of her property to
three trustees. on March y, last, and
these now have full power to act in
all litigation The trustees are:
Henry NJ. Baker, Archibald McClel.
Ian, Joseph FerrOld-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
EIGHT MORE BODIES
FOUND UNDER WRECK
BY Associated Press.

Fl. Worth, Tex, Apr Eight ad.
ditonal bodies were found today
under the wreck of two freight trains
which collided at Bethel Switch yes
terday on the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas Railroad. This makes four
teen lives lost in this wreck.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
CAPTAIN SWIFT
ADIUDGED GUILTY
Commander of Connecticut Suspended
For Nine Months and Re-
duced three Numbers.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Apr. 1.-THE court
martial here finds Captain William
swift commander of the battleship
connecticut. guilty of inattention and
neglect OF duty, and the war depart
ment today announced his suspension
from duty for nine months. and he
was reduced three numbers. The
connecticut was grounded near Guile
bra on January first.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
ROUMANIAN PLOT
AGAINST THE KING
By Associated Press.

Berlin, ADr- "A dispatch from
CzermOwitz, AUstTia-Hungary not far
from the RoUmanian frontier, SAYS in
telligence has been received there from
Bucharest that a plot has been dis
covered against King Charles and the
government. Bucharest is in a state
OF great excitement, peasants are not
permitted 10 enter the capital and MI
merous arrests have been made.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
CROPS DAMAGED
BY SEVERE COLD
81 Asso.rated Press.

Atlanta, April 2.-ReporJs from mid
die and south Georgia indicate that
vegetables and farm crops have been
seriously damaged by the cold of the
last two days. Roanoke, Lynchburg,
and Norfolk. Va. also report much
damage 10 fruit and vegetables from
colo.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
PRESIDENT BONILLA
STILL AT AMAPALA
BY Associated Press.

San Salvador, Apr. 2.-President
Bonilla, of Honduras is still at Amap-
ala with a good number orloyal troops.
The bombardment of Amapala by the
NicaraSuans was suspended on March
81
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
STILL ARGUING THE
GREENE CAYNOR CASE.
EN Associated Press

New Orleans, APE. 2-When Atto--
ney Lawrence. of counsel for defense,
concluded today, Marion ERWIN
opened his argument for the govern
ment in the Greene-Gaynor case be
fore the federal court of appeals.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
A LIFE SENTENCE
FOR TRAIN ROBBERY
Nv Associated Eress-

Dallas, Tex, Apr. Z.-PhI f IaDOr
was today convicted of robbing a
Cotton Belt passenger train near Red
water several months ago, and given
4 life sentence.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
TO INVESTIGATE
IMPROVEMENT FUND
EY Associated Press.

Chicago, Apr 12.-The most in
tense campaign Chicago has expert
enced in many years closed tonight
with the election of Frederick A.
Busse, republican, for mayor, over
Mayor Dunno, the Democratic candi-
date for reelection, by a plurality Of
ten to fifteen thousand.
The issues of the campaign were
based on improvements to the trac-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
IT WAS "CLEAN SWEEP" DAY
WITH PENSACOLA'S VOTERS
Old Council Saves Only One
Man Out of the Entire
Eight.
Bliss and Ingrahan Will
Run In the Second
Primary.

CLEAN SWEEP" BROWN CARRIES
EVERY PRECINCT - SANDERS,
ROWLAND AND BECKER MAKE
PHENOMENAL RUNs-REILLEYs
GREAT RACE ONLY THING THAT
BROKE UNANIMITY OF CLEAN
SWEEP" CAMPAIGN.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
THE WINNERS.

ComptrolIer-Geo. 7. Morgan.
Trcasurer-HaTry T Rowland.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Cary Whiting.
Recorder-Wnr. M. johnson.
Fire Chief-W. r. Bicker
AIdermen-Frank Reilly, L. S.
Brown, 3. S. Williams, j. NJ. Andrews,
3. RochblaVe, w. a. Durham.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
Commission Has Nearly
Concluded Labors and
Report Thursday.
Experts Differed Greatly in
Their Opinion as to
Thaw's Sanity.

ONE MORE WITNESS Will BE
HEARD TODAY, AFTER WHICH
PRISONER VILE uNpsRoo
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EXAM.
NATION, AT WHIcH ONLY OF.
FIciALs WILL BE PRESENT.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03
TO Run IN SECOND PRIMARY.

mayor-Chas. n. Bliss and Walker
lngrahsn1.
MarshaI-Frank D. Sanders and c.
n. VlIlar.
Aldermen-WiIl L. Meyer and Louis
D. Marzoni; Sol. Calm and Alex. Ze-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-04-03

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Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01
A Young Lady, formerly of HoIbrook, Weeds a Young Business Man of Los Angeles

Married-At Los Angeles Cal, Sept. 23d, 1907, Miss Myrtle M. Woods to Mir. Carol Pierson, both residents of Los Angeles. Miss Myrtle will be remembered as being the youngest daughter of Mrs. M. J. Woods, who six years ago removed from Hol- brook to Los Angeles. The young couple surprised the fami- ly and friends by being quietly married at the residence of the minister who performed the cere- mony two days in advance of the day for which preparations were being made for the wedding.
 The groom is young man en- gagged III the grocery business on Boyle Heights in that city, in which locality the happy couple will reside in the future. The ARGUS joins friends in wishing them bon voyage over the sea of matrimony.
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01
Death of Doctor Parks

Doctor Parks, who came to Holbrook from Missouri about one year ago, is dead. He had been in i'll health the greater part of his life. About a month ago he was taken worse and had to remain in bed the greater part of the time. The best medical at tendance and the most careful nursing could do nothing against the fatal disease that was gradu- ally sapping his life. The remains were shipped to his parents at Doe Run, Missouri, last Thurs day evening.
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01

While Harry Scorse was out with supplies to his sheep camps in the mountains of the Apache Reservation, he met with a very exciting adventure. While sleep ing out all alone with only a sad dle for a pillow and a saddle blanket for bedding he was rudely awakened by a bear as big as the Standard Oil Company walking over his bed, one of the monsters claws cutting a deep gash across the left side of his face. Mir. Scorse was without a weapon of any kind and absolutely defense less so had to take what was coming to him. Fortunately the bear was not on the warpath
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01

Mir. w. H. Clark has been ap- pointed commissioner for Navajo County for the Arizona Territor- ial Fair to be held at Phoenix in November. The secretary of the fair has been sending out some very attractive circulars. It is certainly the duty of every citi-
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01

Walter McLaws, of Joseph City, has just shipped m astand- ard bred Percheron stallion from the east. This is no doubt the finest horse of that breed ever brought to this country.
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01

John Palmer, Miss Mary Brim- hall, Hugh Willis, Miss Laura Ballard, Ed Solomon and wife, Mrs. Lewis, Hiram Cheney. Mir. Palmer and Miss Brimhall, Mir. Willis and Miss Ballard will be married in the Temple.
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01

Red Holcum and Charlie Os- born, who are engaged in captur- ing wild horses above Heber, were Holbrook visitors for sever al days last week. They report far success in this rather novel enterprise. They claim that some of the horses are so wild that they have begun to grow wings like a wild goose so they will be able to fly at the least suspicion of the approach of man.
Holbrook argus., 1907-10-01

and passed quietly along about his business. 1t was a bright moonlight night and Mir. Scorse says he never knew before how small the Rocky Mountains real lv are until he had a chance to compare them in size to this bear.
 D. Owen. brother of COntrac- tor H. Owen, of Los Angeles, IS in HolbrOok this week hiring teams for the new government building to be erected at Leupp. MT. Owen was successful in hir- ing the required number of teams from J. P. Richards, of Joseph City. The contract calls for a dormitory 425 by 256 and four smaller buildings besides water mains and sewers. The contrac- tors expect to employ sixty men and twelve teams for the next six months.
 The following people from Snowflake and vicinity left Fri day evening for the Salt Lake conference: J. w. Flake and Mrs. Flake, Mir. and Mrs. N. $. Han- sen, Mir and Mrs. Bradshaw,
Evening journal., 1907-12-03
TRADE BOARDS
TO JOIN FORCES
New Castle to Send Repre-
SentaiiVes TO Wilmington
Organization

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE. Dec. S.-New Castle and
wilmington Boards Of Trade are working
hand in hand for the betterment and pro-
gress Of both cities At the meeting Of the
Board Of Trade last evening letter was
read from r. j. Maclean. president of the
Wilmington Board. inviting a representa-
tive 10 attend the meeting Of the Will
mington Board on next Thursday. The
committee on new industries here has
been working with the officers of the Will
mington Board 70 secure new industries.
This fraternal feelang is likely to be the
first step In the formation of a State
Board Of Trade. Considerable discussion
took place last evening over the distribu-
tion Of the jamestown fair books. The
committee on new industries will soon
send out some New Castle matter and
thousands Of postal cards VIII be used.
GOOD WILL ELECTS OFFICERS.
At the meeting Of the Good VIII Fire
Company, No. 1. held last evening the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing term:
President, James ]. Kerr gan; vice.
president Charles H. Clewell; secretary.
James J. Ryan; treasurer. Jesse A. Nc
Kay; trustees, John p. Murphy, C. p.
Holcomb. James ]. Kermgan; directors.
Walter Sibley. Archie Watson, Thomas
Cannon, Joseph Becker, Frank McGrory,
william Beckett John McDevitt John
Tobin, Charles Munson; engineer. William
Beckett; auditing committee, John p.
Murphy, c. p. Holcomb and Charles II.
Clewell.
Evening journal., 1907-12-03
Garment News

While thoughts just largely on holiday buying,
there are many yet who have secured garment for
fall Those who have will not suffer for want OF large
variety for choosing if they here We have kept
our line of suits coats skirts and waists up the fullest
point of excellence in styles and Sizes
Womens and Misses Suits at S12, $15 $1S 500, $25
and upwards to $65 EACH
Separate Coats for Children, Misses and Women at
$780, $40, $12 $15, S1S $40, $25 and upwards to $40
Velour and Imitation Fur Coats $25, $50, $50, $40
Evening Coats, $15, $780, $25, $780, $85 $4o $45, $50
Rain Coats $15 $40, $25.
Separate Skirts, $500 to $500.
Separate Waists, $500 to $25.
Evening journal., 1907-12-03
6O5-6O7-6OO rIarket Street
Dukes Stafford.

At the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. George j..
Rice, No. SS7 Bennett street on Thursday.
Miss Mary Stafford. Of Denton. Nd. and
Albert C. Dukes. OF Philadelphia. were
married by the Rev. r. *. Stephenson.
Tho bride wore brown travelling suit
and carried white chrysanthemums The
bridesmaid was Miss Leona Rice Norman
c. Diggins was best man. After the cere-
mony a luncheon was served by Mr.. and
Mrs Rice. after which the young couple
left for Philadelphia where they win make
their home. Among those present were
MIR. and Mrs. George Rice. Mrs Sarah
Duke, Miss Sarah Pyle. Miss Annie Day.
Miss Ruth Miller, Mrs. Harry Rice Miss
Duncan. Master Elmer Rice. Miss Ruth
Rice.