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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

A man may think he knows more
than doctor, protests the Atchison
Globe, but he is apt to listen when
lawyer tells him that he needs a
change of climate.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

TayIors Cherokee Remedy of Sweet
Gum and Mullen Is Natures great RENE
dy--cures Coughs, Colds, Group and Con-
At druggists, 25c., SOC. and $1G0 per bottle.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

Marrying for money may be bad
Thing, declares the Atlanta Journal,
out it is not as disgraceful as I'M
marrying for alimony.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

They have made bread from pea
nut meal for many years in Spain.
The bread is light and porous, but
rather unpalatable, and it is eaten
only by the lower classes.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21
What Causes Headache.

From October to May, Colds are the most
frequent cause Of Hea dache, Laxative
Brolno Quinine removes cause. e. w.
Grove on box. 25e.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

If You Suffer From Asthma
or Bronchitis get immediate relief by
using Browns Bronchial Troches.
Contain no harmful drugs.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

success OF Peruna Will continue to find
fault But we are determined to give
such people no Just complaint.
PERUNA rs a GREAT MEDICINE
It has become a household word in
millions Of homes. Our faith in the
remedy is stronger than ever. Every
wear wa exnect To establish new nlanfs
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

Even il wishes were motors, we
couldn't pay for the repairs, admits
the St. Louis Post, Dispatch.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

Taking care OF money is almost as
hard work as earning it.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

People who are good at making ex.
cuses are not much good at anything
else.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-02-21

Sometimes the doctor is called in to
help those who help themselves,
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
FEAR OUTBREAK OF.
MEXICAN MINERS. MINERS.

BY United Press Leased Special wirs.
AUSTIN. Tex, June 2-While American
owned mines are not in the territory so
far affected by the revolution It Is fea-ed
that an uprising among the miners win
occur at any time For months agitators
have been working among these miners
Revolutionary advices declare practically
all the miners viii join the insurrectlon
Wednesday will be the most anxious day
the republic has witnessed I'm years. While
the fighting so far has shown that wide
spread dissatisfaction exists, advces from
across the river indicate that the revoil-
tionary leaders are confident uprising far
surprising those TO date will occur than.
July 1 is the day for the revolt that has
been preached by the agltators throughout
the wholen orthern territory. Outbreaks
at iesca, Las Vacas and other points, 1t
is stated, were premature.
That the government views the outlook
with alarm is shown by its preparations
to quell the revolt. Thousands of troops
have been rushed to the threatened DIS
trict and suspected plotters are being ar
rested by the wholesale.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
MEXICAN REBELS
ARE STIRRING
Nearly Thirty Killed and
Many Wounded in a
Conflict

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
Ell PASO. Tex, June &.-Further fig ~
ing in Mexico Is threatened before the Gay
is over according TO a dispatch received
here. Formidable bodies Of revolutioaisis
are reported to be marching on both Tor
reon and Afatamoras. Revolutionary lead
ers predict cludad Prohrlo Diaz viii be
captured.
II is reported that uprisings at mines
owned by Americans and the assassination
of United State officials are planned by
revolutionists. The immediate purpose
is to precipitate trouble, between Mexico
and the United States. Reports from Las
Nacas, where newspaper men have pfo-
ceeded indicate hard battle was fought
Fifteen insurgents and nine soldiers were
killed while scores were wounded The fact
that Benito Juarez. son Of Mexico's great
patriot has been brought into the upris-
ing as the intended beneficiary OF Diaz's
overthrow gives the uprising greater sig
nihcance. In this connection IL is report
ed a wealthy ranchman living near sal.
tillo, one Of Juarez' supporters is supply
ing the funds for the revolution and has
taken the field in person..
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
TO COME
AFTER THE CUP
Wiling to Permit the New
York Yacht Club TO Dictate
Size Of the Challenger

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
GLASGOW. June 29.-slr Thomas lip
ton made this positive statement I'm an
interview to-day that he would challenge
for the Americas cup. He win sail a cu'-
ter riggod yacht. built TO conform with
tho new rules Of the New York Yacht
Club.
Sir Thomas even went so far as to say
he would let the New York Club dictate
the size Of the challenger. lie will build
two boats and select the final challenger
after a series OF races between the two.
The new challenger win probably he
called Shamrock " It was suggested that
the name Shamrock is hoodoo and that
he would stand a better chance to win lf
he would drop the name. Sir Thomas.
however is partial TO Shamrock ana RS
he is not at all auperstitious the now
racer viii likely bear the name OF the
ihree-leaved plant.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
PAVING GANG
MAKING PROGRESS

Street Commissioner Frank w. Pier
son has a large force of men at wor'.
In different parts of the city street and
considerable work is being done The
top coating of the bituhthic is now be-
ing put on the south side of Vandevec
avenue, and by thee nd of the week
that thoroughfare will he finished.
The work of concreting Locust street,
between Seventh and Ninth streets. be-
gan to-day and stone is being placed in
Seventh street. between Church street
and the railroad, preparatory TO lay
ing q, bitulithic pavement.
The south side of Fifth street from
Walnut to Church streets. is being dug
up for the foundation Of the bitulithic
street. which viii be laid there. and
there is a gang of men at work in Lob
dell stIeet. between A and B streets.
which thoroughfare viii be concreted.
The department started its own stone
crusher to work to-day ond the broken
stone is being used {, fill in Strouds
streets, between Brown street and
Maryland thoroughfares. both of which
streets will be paved Of concrete.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
WANTED TO TELL
OFFICERS FORTUNE

John Downing, who gave his occupation
as that Of a laborer. when arraigned in
the City Court to-day on the charge OF
drunkenness and disorderly conduct, and
was fined $50 and costs
Chief Of Police George Black had given
the man permission to operate a fortune
telling machine at the corner Of Fourth
and King street for few days because OF
a hard luck story he told him. but siace
operating the machine at that place. Chief
Black told the court this morning, .he
defendant has been drinking and that sew
eral complaints had been received about
his actions
Downing insisted on Bicycle Policeman
Michael Barr having his fortune .old on
Saturday, but the latter did not care about
having his future forecasted and so told
the man but the latter insisted. and finally
according 10 the officer. became disorderiy.
The officer was in citizens clothes at
the time and when some one told rhe for
tune teller that he was talking to
policeman the defendant with an oath said
that he didn't care. He was then taken
into custody.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
MAY CAUCUS FOR
MEAT INSPECTOR
Republican Members Of COun-
Gil Likely to Decide on
Candidate Tonight
SEVERAL AFTER POSITION

Much interest is centered in the fight
for the Office OF meat inspector TO sue
coed Isaac Miller. whose term expires
tomorrow There are a number OF can
didates for the position and it is lilxel ?
that the nominee will be selected at
caucus which will probably be held
by the Republican members of Coun-
Gil. tonight
Among the candidates prominently
mentioned for the place are Evan Nor
rison, James V. Martin, Pierce Gould
Candy Brown, George Reed and the in
cumbent Isaac Miller Each of these
men has had the necessary ten years
experience in the butNler business as
requird by tn law. 1t is said that Mr.
Miller will not be named to succeed
himself
Members Of the Board of Health AZ
their meeting today discussed the meat
Inspector situation and they insist thos
Council must elect a man who Is In
every way capable of filling the posi-
tion and it is likely that the members
will appear before the Councilmen be-
fore the caucus and impress this fact
on their minds.
President Howell Of the Board of
Health said to a reporter for THE
EVENING OURNAL today. "The men
who is elected meat inspector will have
to be on the job this year and as long
as this board remains in Office"
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
ZION CHURCH
CELEBRATES
German Congregation Mas
Sixty Years Old
Yesterday

The sixtieth anniversary Of Zion Ger
man Lutheran Church was observed
with special services IN the church,
Sixth and jackson streets. yesterday.
The services marked The anniversary
of the dedication and founding of the
church. The Rev. Paul Isenschmid
tae held the pastorate for SS years.
The anniversary sermon was pfeUch-
ca in the morning by the Rev J.
xuendig. pastor OF st. Johns German
Lutheran Church. Reading. Pa. He
spoke In German.
The Sunday school observed the an
niversary with exercises in the after
noon. and in ths evening an eloquent
sermon was preached in English by tlo
Rev. Frederick Doarr, pastor of 81.
Stephens English Lutheran Church.
During the morning AMI evening SER
vices the church choir sang special
music under the direcslon of Professor
]. T. Clymer.
The Ladies' Aid Society Will TO night
commemorate the Anniversary with
special services. Il also being the twen-
tieth anniversary Of the society. The
Rev George vonBosss. pastor of St
Paui's Lutheran Church. Philadelphia,
will sepalx. The society VIII entertain
the congregation in 'he lee IRE roVm.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
WIFE WAS FINED
THIRTY DOLLARS

Wilhelmina Mills. colored. was de.
fendant in the City Court to-day. charged
with assault and battery on her husband
Leon Miller The latter appeared0Sn court
with his head swathed I'm bandages. He
seemed unwilling to prosecute his wife and
told the judge that the whole thing was
only family affair. He was told to 90 on,
however.
The witness said that he and his wife
had some words about supper and she
pushed him away with a lighted lamp
the shade of which fell off and struck him
on the head. He said he was slightly
burned and had to have three stitches
taken in his head.
The court imposed a fine of $50 and
costs on the woman.
Joseph Cornell was fined 500 and costs
for making things warm for Patrolman
Green, who placed him under arrest on the
charge Of disorderly conduct Before the
officer landed his man at the patrol box
he had torn several buttons from the
policeman's uniform.
William Naudain, colored, was fined s.
and costs for allowing a dog to run at
large without a muzzle The hearing Of
Angelo Ciccatelli. charged with allowing
a horse to run at large, was postponed un-
I'll tomorrow.
The following cases were postponed:
John Blackston, assault and battery, one
week; William Corrigan. larceny OF a
watch, tomorrow, and Elsie Husbands
incorrigible, tomorrow
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
TRAINMEN VISIT
CAMDEN LODGE
The Members Of Brandywine
Lodge. No. 520, Delight
fully Entertained

A large delegation fro n Brandywine
Lodge. No. 52S. Brotherhood OF Rail-
road Trainmen. of this city. visited
Camden Lodge, No. 257. Camden, n. j.,
yesterday. The visiting lodge was
royalty received and the officers of
Brandywine Lodge We're introduced
individually to officers cf The entertain
ing lodge, after which the meeting was
turned over to the Wilmington officers
and conducted according 20 the ritual.
More than 300 railroad men were pres.
ent and the gathering was most en-
joyable. E. V. Rapp gave an interest
ing talk. as did Mr.. Wood. of Lodge,
No. 5l1. of Philadelphia, who has acted
as outside sentinel az the brotherhood
convention for fifteen years. He gave
very entertaining address on some OF
his experiences and aroused much mer-
riment by his humorous illusions to
them. officers Of Brandyw.ne Lodge
also made addresses. anG the lodge was
closed at o'clock in the afternoon. af-
ter delightful meeting Following
the meeting. the lodssmea marched in
a boSy 70 the city hotel whete an plab-
crate menu was enjoyed
At the close Of the dinner there was
an interesting musical program by a
quartette composed - ncemhers of the
Camden lodge. The local railroad men
returned to Wilmington by the . 80
o'clock last night wt'h enjoyable
"reminiscences Of a most delightful en-
tertainment.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
OBJECT TO FEES TO
VISIT MT. VERNON

National Senior Vice Commander
Jacob B. Smith. of the Union Veteran
Legion, Of this city, has received a let
ter from w. II. Lowder, a prominent
war veteran. Of Washington, d. 9.
calling his attention to she fact tlat
fees are charged for entrance to Mt.
Vernon. the home Of Washington. A
protest has been made against this Gus
tom by a number Of patriotic societies,
and Mr.. Lowder has been made chair
man Of the committee on protest. Mr.
Lowder also sends Mr. Smith a copy
Of a newspaper article by him show
ing the strength of the protest against
the fee system as well as a plan to
have Mt. Vernon acquired by the gov
ernment and TUNED into a national
park into which entrance viii be with
out charge at all times. Mr. Lowder
requests Mr.. Smith % bring the matter
before the national encampmcnS of the
Union Veteran Legion, and it is expect
ed that the encampment viii be held at
Philadelphia from October 5 to 10, win
give its heartiest support 20 the move
ment after Mr.. Smith presents the mat
ter to the veterans.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
WAS BUNCOED
ON THE COAST

Joseph Sursum colofed. a native Of
Ia small town IN Pennsylvania but who
is employed on the new road at Talley-
VILE, went to his home on a visit yes
.terday, and last night returned TO this
city. He had an old-time travelling
bag in his possession, and as he stood
lat Front and French streets comparing
his timepiece with the clock at the
Pennsylvania railroad station, he look
ed easy TO a coaster" and as a result
of what followed. Sursum lost all his
money and also his watch.
He was approached by the thief and
asked what time IL was. The stranger
told his victim that he could make a
good trade with his watch, and Sursum
handed over the tlmepiece. The thief
and shortly returned and
said he wanted S4 10 complete the deal.
.Unsuspecting, Sursum handed over the
81 and was told by the stranger to
wait. Sursum waited for an hour OF
more and then came to the conclu-
sion that he had been buncoed and re-
ported the fact TO the police. The
crook, however, was not arrested, as
he had completely disappeared.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
DOWN
AN OLD MAN

Adam Kiehorski, a young man, was
fined $50 and costs in the City Court 10.
day. on the charge Of assault and battery,
committed on Michael Clifford in Robin
son street between Lombard and Poplar
streets.
Clifford is an aged whitehaired man and
it was testified that the defendant in
striking at the prosecuting witnoss'
daughter-in-law missed her and struck
him, knocking him to the street.
The defendant called three witnesses
but only one could speak English. the
other two being Polish. These last named
witnesses were not allowed to testify as
the court was convinced that they could
speak English, and refused TO do Il.
Judge Cochran made the statement from
the bench that hereafter when witnesses
who can speak sufficient English to make
themselves understood by the court aid
the assistant city solicitor, and refuse
to do so, the benefit OF their evidence VIII
be lost to the defendant.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
FIRE WAS HARD
TO GET AT

A defective fue caused FIRE last night
in the home OF William Walls No. 2oa
Maryland avenue. which did 800 dam
age. The origin Of the blaze IS unknown.
It started IN second story back room
and was hard to get at because Il kept
between the walls and the floors.
An alarm was sent in from box No. q
and the district companies quickly re-
sponded but IN order to get at the nre
the fremen were Obliged to tear up good
portion Of the floor.
While going to the fire one Of the horses
attached to the Phoenix truck fell at Saw
enth and Madison and the momentum Ct
the apparatus was so great that he All.
NAL was dragged for nearly fifty feet. The
horse escaped serious injury by reason OF
the street being smooth and the harness
acting as a protection.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
SCORES
OF SIXTEEN CARS
But Five Autos PenaIized in
7O Mile Run, and None
Had Serious Trouble
SEALED HOOD RUN
A GREAT SUCCESS

Sixteen contestants OF the 2i entered in
the sealed bonnet contest and roadabnlty
run Of the Delaware Automobile Associa-
tion made perfect scores Saturday. Albert
Rothschilds Rainier. so horse power tour
ing car. class A. which was the nrst to
start in the morning at $50 o'clock. was
the FIRST to finish, coming in with per-
feet score at S15 o'clock.Th last car in on
legal time was william r. Hollands little
Ford, IS horse power. the only entry in
class c. The car arrived on schedule time
az AS5 o'clock, having been allowed more
time than the larger machines.
The run was over course OF 70 miles
taking In Upland Cooperstown Bryn
Mawr, King Of Prussia and Valley Forge.
the objective point. West Chester was IN
cluded on the return trip. over this route
fve were disqualified on breakdowns or
pennlized for running ahead or behind
their official time
The cars had been classed into three
groups according to their catalogue price
and a cup was TO be given the winner in
each class. As result OF the large num-
Der making scores. cups viii now be given
all the winning cars.
No accidents marred the contest. all
though there were many dangerous points
along the route. The nve cars that faiiad
to complete either had engine or tire
trouble
The fact that sixteen cars out OF TWEEN.
tyrone competing finished with perfect
scores is considered most remarkable by
automobiists, such showing seldom be.
Ing made IN 70 mile run.
No Serious Trouble.
Lammot DUPONT IN Packard o0-horse
power touring car in class A was penal
lied II points for being behind. J. ".
Mathews In a Garford 30 horse power
touring car in class A ran out OF oil on The
route and had 20 abandon the run for the
time being. John T. Thompson in a Buick
e horse power touring car I'm class had
tire troubles az West Chester and could
not finish on time. DR. H. w. Howell in
Mitchell 20 horse power runabout in
class b thought he had engine trouble and
broke the seal. but found nothing Tho
breaking Of the SEAL however. disqualified
the car. George A. Elliott In a Pierce Ar.
row 40 horse power touring car class A
was penalized two points.
Each contestant was given a card on
which was printed the time his car was
supposed to leave the Court House and
the time at which IT was at each checx-
ing station. minute late or too soon
meant so many points to be penaized.
Crowds lined the streets in all tho
towns through which the cars passed In
some OF the Pennsylvania towns, the pilot
car was not permitted TO use confetti
along the streets. and as the contestants
Continued on Second Page.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
FUNERtL OF ROBERT
II. WILSON AT DOVER
specIaI 70 THE nvnN1Na IornNA1.

special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del. June 29.-The funeral
OF Robert II. Wilson. editor Of the Set.
News, Of Dover. and one of the icodino
farmers of Kent county tool, nlace
Saturday afternoon at his late homo
near this town, and the interment was
at the beautiful cemetery overloolfino
the lake on the north OF Dover rarn,-
ers from all the country round about
attended the funeral, and there " re
many others from different narts ~
the state. Am onEthe Dover men at
the services We're Chancellor Nicholson
and former Senator Alice. The mill
bearers were Hon. Richard r. Kennev.
Hon. William Salisbury, James c.
Wickes, j. Thomas Lowe. Edward q
Paradee and William NJ. Prouse.
Rev r. II. Nelson, pastor or Cam
den and ST Jones NJ. r. Church. was
the officiating minister. Mr.. Wilson
having been a member OF that church
Tor years, A quartet choir from Wes-
ley Church. of Dover. Mrs Marian s.
Davidson, Mrs. James I. Wolcott II
Nj. Davidson and Albert l.. Massey.
sang some favorite hymns OF the de-
ceased.
| INV i"H-Ntditfe were FORMER Sem
lator Richard Y. Kenney, William
salisbury j. Thomas Lowe. James c.
Wickes Edward c. Paradee and VIII
liam M. Prouse
a delegation OF Diamond Lodge. An
cient Order Of United Workmen. visit
ed the house prior TO the funeral, head
ed by Joseph r. Honecker and John S.
Collins, Of Dover. and held a brief SER
vice with the family.
Among the New Castle county men
at the funeral We're Postmaster Henry
lc. Conrad. Of Wilmington; George w.
lSpicer, and Albert w. Cummins, OF
THE EVENING JOURNAL
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
UNION DELEGATES
WILL BE WELCOME

Hugh Frayne. OF Philadelphia, gem
eral organizer for the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor who is here 20 adjust
the differences in the Central Labor
Union Of this city. said to--lav with
reference TO the meeting tomorrow
evening at the Central Labor Union
Hall; "At the called meeting of the
Central Labor Union the question of
settlement win be for those afiiliated
with the union at the time Of disband-
ment However all delegates from I'M
AFFILIATED organizations who come with
proper credentials viii be welcomed
gladly and given seats so long as they
desire. I wish this point to be clearly
understood"
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
CLOSING EXERCISES
OF ST. THOMAS SCHOOL

The closing exercises Of the parochial
and Sunday schools of st. Thomas r.
c. parish were held in the school hall
yesterday afternoon. There were no
graduates this year, but a long list OF
prizes for faithful and efficient work
delighted the young recipients. The
exercises were very largely attended
and the hall was filled by friends and
relatives of the pupils A brief address
congratulating the pupils on their work
was made by the pastor Of ST. Thomas
Church, the Rev. John Connolly.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
HEAVY FINE FOR
MICHAEL KOCZAPKI

Michael Koczapd an employe Of the
Pullman Palace Car Company. who was
tride in the City Court several days cgo
for striking a fellow employe on the head
with piece Of sheet iron because the
latter ticlSled him while he was lifting
plank from a scaffold above his head
received his sentence to-day.
The young man was given a good name
by the foreman under whom he works and
for that reason the court withheld iis
decision until to-day to consider the pei
atty. He fined the defendant s75 and costs.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
TWO HURT BY THE
COLLAPSE OF WIRES

The pole of car No. 14o. OF the West
Eighth street line of the Wilmington CITY
Railway Company left the trolley wire at
Fourth and Market streets on Saturday
evening and as a result the entire over
head network Of wires in Fourth street be-
tween King and shipley streets collapsed.
George J. Brady, of Reading. Pa. was
injured by colliding with man in an ef-
fort to get out Of the way of the falling
wires. Michael McDonough. a boy, living
at No. 12l Washington street. was slight-
iy cut about the face by wire.
Evening journal., 1908-06-29
JOHNSON FINISHES ROW
IN HIS PAPER BOAT

Here's a record run IN a single scull
Starting from ST. Augustine. Fla.
George w. Johnson, So years old. Of
New York. made a driD Of more than
1000 miles by water in a light slIlf built
out of 365 newspapers.
He arrived in Philadelphia yesterday
afternoon. tanned as brown as 4 Zulu.
For weeks he has BEEN rowing thirty
miles a day on an average, rain or
shine.
For his feat Johnson claims a record
and it seems as though he muse stand
unchallenged, since no other man has
made run in a newspaper boat"