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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-03
NEW POLICE
 Two Out of IT
 Trouble in

Atlanta, Ga, } meeting of ~ noon Car niture agent and lib. trus intro pledgI. ular ele partments, in favor oL for an electit the council n lution will be ing.
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 can be made safe. He thou
 there is no broken hoist that
 init of such rapid firing as is q by American ships with the direc but that the danger now is grea
 Cross Examination.
 The cross-examination of Admin Capps resulted in more direct accus tions and positive denials.
 Gunnery was referred to incidepfe by Senator Perkins, and Senator Il man spoke of the record made at c tiaso as modern glory.
 Commander Sims characterized | shooting by the American squadro q the most disgraceful exhibition of n nery that ever took place on the il of the globe" He said that only A t cent of hits were averaged and 4 a cent was the best made by big gul ?
 Our gunners could not shoot at t he said. The Spaniards were in g full condition said the witness, 'or t could have escaped easily" t
 Commander Sims concluded his si c ment at s12 o'clock at the suggestion f the committee. He remarked that he | said hardly anything of what he wan to say" The investigation will be | stunned tomorrow.
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Trying to Catch Car.

Michigan City, Ind, March 2.-Alleging that the crew of the second French car in the automobile race from New York to Paris, which left here this morning for Chicago, owed them $65 for aiding the car between Newcastle, Ind, and Mich igan City, several teamsters today had attachment papers issued against the Frenchmen. A constable started by rail way to try to head off the car before it should get outside the state.
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of his way to attack him, and he said if I were somewhere else, and the rules permit, I would not hesitate to denounce his statement in language about. the meaning of which there could be no mis- take.
 "The statement" MT. Clark declared, "is a base fabrication. cut out of the whole cloth"
 MT. Clark defended Judge James w. Locke. who tried the O'Hara cases and appealed to the House to give the people of Florida an opportunity to meet before an impartial honest body of investiga- tors. the maligners of the fair name of Florida.
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Sims Is Reliable.

Washington. March 2.-(Special. )-Tl naval committee did not make much o' of Commander Sims today. The tru is that Commander Sims knows mo about the navy and it's battleships tvl all of the committee combined. He he is a reliable man of the striStes integrity. Your correspondent has know him long and well.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-03
BISHOP DUNCAN
 HAS PASSED AWAY Venerable ChurChman Had Been III for Some Time WAS MOST ESTEEMED MAN Son of an Eminent Educator, Bishop Duncan Attained an Even Higher
 Place in Educational and
 Church Work.
WAS MOST ESTEEMED MAN

Nashville. March "A telegram wds received here today announcing t..e death of Bishop " W. Duncan of th- Meth odist Episcopal church. south. at ms home at spartanburg, s. C., at 1u early hour this morning. Bishop Dun can had been in i'll health for severa months. He was one of the most emi nent men in the southern Methodist church.
 Bishop Duncan was born at Ram oolph Macon college in Virginia on De- cember 20, 1889. Mr. Duncan succeeded his brother as president of Randolph Macon college and it was from thai position he was called to become bish op of his church. Bishop E. E. Hoss left for SpartanburG today to attend the funeral
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-03
Attempt to Assassinat, Head of Chicago Police Results
 In Death
CHIEFS SON IS SHOT
 BUT WILL RECOVER
Anarchist Is Identified As a Russian Student Lately Arrived In America-Many Arrests
 Follow the Killing.

Chicago, March 2-Chief of Police George M. shippy, his son Harry. and his driver James Foley, were wounded by an an- archist, who attempted to assassinate the police official in the hall of the lat ter's residence, 31 Lincoln court, shortly after o'clock this morning. The desper- ate struggle, in which Mrs Shippy and her daughter. Georgietta joined, was terminated when the chief drew his own revolver and killed his assailant. At tempts to identify the dead man have thus far resulted in failure. The attack is believed to have been the result of a conspiracy to harm of- ncials who have been active in sup pressing manifestations of anarchy in this community. Other city officials are said to have been threatened and q policeman who recognized the corpse oe the man who invaded Shippy's home as that of person who regularly attended anarchist meetings, asserted that the man was chosen by the anarchists to do away with not only the chief of police. but Mayor E. Busse as we'll The ramifca- tions of the plot are said to extend f, other cities and to be closely connected with the killing of Rev Leo Heinrchs, priest who was shot down at the altar of his church in Denver
 Harry Shippy was the most severely hurt of those injured in the affray. Al though the bullet from the assassin's volver passed completely through body just above the heart, it was tonight that his chances for recovery favorable. His father was stabbed in arm while Foley received bull the wrist Mrs. Shppy was kicked desperado, but her hurts are sli
 Many Arrests has
 Following the attack, sq were sent into the Italf quarters of the city. headquarters of secret
 anarchistic tendenc
 more arre
 attemp
 ailur
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Big Pla,

Dayton, O., Ma. Cash Register comp operations of it's in Three thousand empl Officials of the compai not tell when work sh-
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Bishop William Wallace Duncan Wa $ born q Boynton, Mecklenburg county, Virginia, December 20, 1899, and was a son of the late Prof. David Duncan, ;s native of Ireland and a graduate of the University of Scotland. The elder Dun can served several years as a member of the faculty of Randolph Macon eel iege. and was afterward a member If the faculty of Wofford college South Carolina. Bishop Duncans collegiate education was begun in the former and completed in the latter institutions. He graduated from Wofford in 1858, and entered the Virginia conference of tho Meth odist Episcopal chuch. south the following year. After serving pastora,es at Elizabeth City, N. C., Leesburg, Dan vile, Norfolk and Petersburg, Va, and as chaplain in the Confederate army, he was elected professor of mental and moral philosophy in Wofford college. He was also the financial agent of that institution. He was elected to these collegiate positions in 1878 and con- tinued there for eight years. In 1881 he was sent one of the representa- tives of his church in America to the Methodist ecunemical conference in London. He Was elected to tn hishopric in 1886, at which time he resigned his chair in Wofford college. He was the nTSl Ol lDuI DlSHOpS SlcCtSu dl tA d- time. "
 In 1861 he married Miss Medora Rice qt Union, s. C. The children from the maf- 2 rieeA sres,Thomas c. Duncanfof Une !;
 es her h,2upre and Mrs A'' t-
 Cp toa about ls
 Bishop Duncan retired
 on account of feeble heal
 of the most active and
 in the Methodist Episcop
 his work not only cover
 but extended to Mexico
 He last presided over
 bama conference in 1904,
 feial duties were perfol
 sions of the general ce
 Birmingham in 1906.
 has done no active wo
 The degree of docto
 conferred on Bishop college and by Centri He was an uncle of pastor of the First ! Birmingham. He ha
 personal friends in U lament his death.
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seaboard, business mans train tq At Ianta.
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seaboard, quickest to heart Of Atlanta
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-03

r Russell, asserted MT. Clark, @ haa recently filed with the commt''es comm es ..,,,as of the House. his report or lv lunss IA 1907. in which. he said, MT. ssn M writes himself down as apsn, .'stn lv Sv" unworthy to be entrusted ,ntau waen
 r,ace where the honor, the ,h'es ,ss
 dr p'ef,s inc liberty of the citizen is in-
 eui pusseu, he asserted, had gone ou'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
EMBALMER TO LECTURE.

Undertaken Joseph e. Taylor has re-
ceived a telegram from Prof. Carl l..
Barnes of the Barnes School of Ana
tony Sanitary Science and Embalming,
announcing that he Will give q. course
of ten lectures in this city, two each
day beginning Tuesday morning. Aug.
IL. and continuing throughout the
week.
These lectures will be free to all un-
dertakers and students of anatomy
and embalming.
DR.. Barnes is recognized as one of
the finest lecturers and demonstrators
in his profession, and is the author of
THE Art and Science of Embalming.
and many other text books now used in
the various schools. He has also dis
covered a new process of embalming,
which is said to he as far ahead Of
the present arterial system as that
system is ahead OF the old ice box
method.
This is called the mico process, and
has solved forever the secret of the
sphynX. BY this process the body can
be thoroughly disinfected and preserved
without the making of a. single incision
or mutllating the body in any way.
not even removing one drop of blood.
This will also be demonstrated.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

briefly In conclusion. He had been a
counselor to Bishop Preston for per-
lod OF II years and he said those years
were among the most happy OF his life.
President Winder remarked that With
In a year he had attended the funeral
of eight Of his oldest and best friends.
and yet the Lord mercifully spared his
own life In mortality
The choir sang Rest" and Bishop
Charles w. Nibley pronounced the
berediction. At o'clock the remains
were placed aboard an O. $. l.. train
and taken to LOGAN, FOR many years
the home of tho deceased Services
were held this afternoon in the tab
ernacle, and intcrmcnt was I'm the
family burial plot In Logan cemetery,
During the services yesterday
friend Jotted down the following MEM
orandum: Bishop Preston planted the
first flowers and grass in temple block.
He was a great gardner and lover OF
flowers. He loved above all, except his
religion and wife, little children. lie
was on missions seven years out Of
the FIRST ten of mis married life. He
loved the mountain streams and was o
leading promoter of irrigation a few
days before his death, he was at the
farm OF his SON ln-law, Oscar W.
Moylo, on the Cottonwood and en-
joyed the sound of the rushing noun
tain stream. u2 said to his Wife:
Harriet, this is as near heaven os we
can get here on earth. But all this
beautiful water, is it going TO westc?"
She told him II was watering the farms
and gardens: then he rested and was
happy. He was very artistic in build
ing and in gardening. He had great
faith In healing, especially as admin
istering to children"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
PACIFIC ISLANDER'S DAY
Exciting Shark Hunt is 10 BE Among
The Native Aquatic Sports
At Wandamcrc.

For many years Pacific islanders
day has been a notable event Of the
season This year the celebration will
be held at Wdndumere tomorrow. Fri
day. large gathering Of natives and
elders is anticipated and among those
present will be representatives Of the
Hawaiian Islands. Society Islands,
Samoa, New Zealand, Australia and
Japan, As usual the peculiar customs
OF Polynesia VIII be portrayed by the
natives from the various islunis. IA
ctiice Islanders love the water and
Wandamere is therefore an ideal re-
sort for such a gathering The lake is
specially adapted for aquatic sports
ana raft, therefore, has been anchor
ed midway In the east lake so that the
crowd will be able to observe the ex-
ercises from the sloping grass pldts.
During the afternoon there viii be
pony trap parade, Il prize being given
for the best decorated outfit. AT three
o'clock relay race will take place,
the east and west side representatives
OF Granite stake competing There
Will also be Shetland pony race har
ness races, etc.
The program of the Pacific Islanders
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
LAID TO RE ST IN LOGAN
Funeral Services Over the Mortal Re-
mains of the Late Bishop
w. b. Preston.

The exercises at the funeral services
over the remains of the late William b.
Preston yesterday afternoon. as car
ried out after the News" report closed
were as follows:
Elder Orson F. Whitney followed
President Francis NJ. Lyman. He said
he might fittingly reiterate saying
recorded of old, "A prince and a great
man hath fallen in Israel" He had
known Bishop Preston for a period of
30 years, and at the first meeting had
formed a love and respect for him that
had lasted ever since. From him he
had learned an effectual lesson in
obedience to authority. Bishop Pres
and doing good things. He was of
jovial nature, loved joke and n good
story. He was a true son of the
south, hospitabe and kind hearted, and
was possessed of the intelligence
which, with lineage and financial tact,
is said to constitute greatness.
President Joseph +. Smith spoke
next, expressing a personal apprecia-
ton OF the innate worth of Bishop
Preston, They had been acquainted
90 years, had served in civil and re-
ligious work, and the speaker had al
ways found in the other a true friend
and brother Bishop Preston was ever
kind and courteous and possessed
many other attributes that endeared
him to all who met him. He was held
in high esteem by tho Church lead
ers form the time that he became iden-
titled with the Church, and he was so
thoroughly converted to the gospel that
he would have laid down his life In its
cause. He wanted nothing outside the
Kingdom of God. The speaker felt
thankful that the sufferlngs of Bishop
Preston were at an end. for Of late
he had been sorely afflicted. His loss
would be severely felt by his family
and by the Church, but death had been
happy relief from pain.
President John r. Winder spoke
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

will commence at b:3o p. m To comply
with tho popular request from those
who cannot reach tho resort earlier.
Hon John \. Cainc will DO muster of
ceremonies and after the opening OK
urcisos native honeymoon trip upon
the lako will be introduced Tho
Polyncsian or popular Hawaiian
trouhadoura will render selections
After a BRIEF musical program upon
tho raft, tho natives will Indulge in
shark nshng No people are more
deNteroua in eVading This dreudod
mau-oatcr than are tho Pacific Island
crs and every phase OF this exciting
sport will be illustrated FROM the cry
or Tho shark" while the natives en-
dcavur 20 escape and others are spear
ing the enemy, TO the dnol capture OF
the priao and the fight among tho ma
tives for ownership. there will be ono
continuous exciting event
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
OFFICER NOT TO BLAME.
Chief Pitt Finds Shooting of DR.. Smed-
ley Was accidental.

DR. f. w. smedley, the Bountiful dem
tist, who was accidentally shot in tho
leg by officer ]. j. Riley Tuesday night
while the officer was shooting nt n fec
ing hold-up, has been removed to lho
l.. n S hospital, where physicians yvs-
to-day took an N-ray examination Of
the leg for the purpose OF locating the
bullet. They prohed for some time but
were unable to locate it. The X-ray
uicture Will be developed sometime to-
day and then the surgeons Will be ah'1
to locate the bullet and extract the
same,
Chief Pitt investigated the shooting
and concluded that Officer Riley was in
no way TO blame 1t appears that the
fullet fred at the fleeing noldup struck
the curbing and glnnced off at an azure
angle and found resting place IN the
leg OF tie Bountiful dentist.
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upon to place In Mr.. Bransford's hands
the completion OF the structure In
erecting other important business and
residence blocks Mr.. Bransford has
had extensive building experience. This
is counted on to be of especial value in
erecting the now home and the board
of governors were yesterday congratu-
lating themselves on the outlook. At
the board meeting Mr.. Newhouse's deed
was accepted and he was thanked for
having made It,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

During the program IN addition to
other musical numbers, Horace S.
Ensign will render Beautiful isle OF
tho Sea-" composed by Pacific
Islander
one of the most unique events will
he the poi eating contest. Only ma
tive Hawniians viii be permitted to
enter for this event and. while seated
upon the raft IN good view OF the as
aemblud crowds. bowls of pole and
pieces OF driod fish viii be handed
each contestant Tho judges will de-
eide, the points OF excellence being
cleanliness, skill and celebrity. This
novel scene will clearly depict tho ma
tive custom IN connection with this
popular food OF the Hawaiians
IN the evening music will 90 render
ed upon the lake ny the Hawiian
trouhadours.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

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ne story toIu ny the g!rl pears every
SIillaIk OF trulh' says the DenNcf
Iost, Sne rs an 2rphan' having come
TO Denver from canada a couple OF
years ago since theh she mas neeh
employed IN a number OF places piln-
Sipully as cashier AZ "a cigar counter on
rll5eentn ana |uIt5 streets. ms
positlon she held until the opening or
i,lhesiuc' Wheh Shs was liansierft"
'He'r uy nor employers
II WIS curing 'ng early spring ihaL
SLle lhot Warner' lho Two were Doatu-
,'ls NJ the same place ana AT tuat une
ie was IN charge OF the tombstone
nome nome, ne vas very attentive ,2 Miss
faIhuln ana she seemed 10 oher no
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
FOR SORE FEET.

"I have found Bucklen's Arnica
Salvo TO be the proper thing to use for
sore feet, as well az for healing burns,
sores, cuts, and all manner of abra-
sions," writes Mr.. w. Stone, OF East
Poland, Maine. 1t is the proper thing
too for piles Try it, Sold under guar
antee at 2. c. NJ. l. drug store. 25c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
A WEAKITNG

Is the only way to describe the poor
child that is afflicted with worms. No
matter how much or how often It eats.
the worms get all the nourishment from
Whites Cream Yermifuge gets rid of
the worms quickly, easily and with no
bad after effects. Price, Is cents bot
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
To Ogden Canyon.

Daily excursion over the Lagoon
route. Round trip fare, including
street car and automobile to all cam
yon resorts, $3.50. Sunday excursions
to ogden, s1.00.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

II You have kidney and bladder trouble
and do not use Folcys Kidney Cure. YOU
VIII have only yourself to blame for re-
Of kidney and bladder diseases For sale
by +: j. Hin Drug Co, The Never
Substitutors'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

For recreation and pleasure battle
at Saltair.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06
JOHN S, BRANSFoRD CHOSEN.

''''or Is Selected Chairman of Com.
"''''al Club Building Committee.
!, WIN John s, Bransford chairman
+, y, building committee in the place
co, uaS. A Quigley. resigned, tho
soo, 'aerGlal clubs new home Is now
af ~ /" become a reality. The board
tepisd, tHofH yesterday afternoon ac-
kr N, uo deeds Ia the lot. The mat
s,sssd cong ahead was again dis
ana II was unanimously agreed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-06

for some time and making n number
OF loans he dropped out of sight
He claimed to havo been an olectn-
clan on board u cruiser OF the Dewey
fleet at tho time OF tho battle in Ma
Mia bnV
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-08
ooT ND
When ToId rhat conea Hurt HIm

When Told That Coffee Hurt Him.
one of the evidences that coffee is
iuiurioas t0 the nervous system Is the
fact that many persons who arc adj
dicted to it's use grow wrathy when
the suggestion rs made that coffee
causes them 10 "lare up' so easily
A doctor writes
Coffee three times "a day ~ thought
could not get along without it 7
was never we'll prone 90 got excited
aud often trtmblod but any suggestion
that coffee was nor good for me made
me furious
n noticed the tendency 90 become
excited was arOwlng On me- My hands
and feet were cold lngers looked
8hrivcled liver inactive cOnstipated
coated tongue. bad breath and general
lower vitality GA perfect picture OF
( caffeine pOisoningJ
~ friend strongly advised nIe q
give up coffee and use Postum, 50
tried the change few weeks ana
found a marked Improvement In tenn
per. nerves and general condition.
felt SO firm that thought ! could ge
back 10 coffee Three times ! tried 4
but always had 10 quit coffee and re
turn 10 Postum.
Being a physician with large prac
lice and plenty OF experience. Il Wal
hard for mc 10 believe that coffee
could have such a profound effect ol
NY system. Perhaps my f0ndness f0
the beverage made me l0ath to adnl
its ill effects
For several years now I have oi
dered hundreds Of patients 20 Qul
coffee and have prescribed Postum ii
stead With good results 50 the padent
! and more prompt response ~ nil med
cines
There "A reason. haulf gwen D
Postum co. Battle Greek. Aich hea
: Ihe Road - Wellyiile % pkss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-08
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+ TALES OF SENATE :
= CLOAK ROOM =
HEfRsg1ns-7s'Ws ESMswsH9R9RE .

The prohibition of smoking in the
senate chamber causes many Of the
sClons TO hunt retreats. several OF the
members being addicted to the use of
the weed.
Senator strain was absent all this
week hut his return will not hiring
him nice presents and speeches lie
went home TO help in the bank. and
not to get married Anybody can run
"a bank.
When bachelors Henry Sahnsson aud
clint Graham were making their
speeches TO MIR and Mrs, Eek Brook
Little and Franklin went q, committee
room quarters, to get gNcloth aud
ashes for repcnteni mood.
THAT win XIII the BIN said Dr vii
liams TO Senator Davis when the lat
ter moved to strike out the enactna
clause of the optometry bill no not
alarm yourself was the responce Oi
the Brlstow warrior, n am conscious
OF the fact
ANY senator wishing to have lively
times in the senate can get his desire
by letting Brownlee know he dislikes
to be roasted" The Kinglisher dwarf
has tongue that stings like a hornet
and being Of the minority, ne can use
il without fear, as he can pass no
measure without unanimous consent
Some OF the ORIGINAL members of the
economic brigade have learned Il takes
SO many strokes 10 typewrite. aud SO
many operators can do only so much
work Hence the former grumbling Of
expense along that line has. changed
TO a demand for more help
Mr. Blair viii live in the history OF
the first state legislature as the man
who described the trials Of nm adopted
child
Every man has his hobby aud MIR
Echols OF Elk City. usually consider.
ed conservative OF conservatives, has
his grudge against the telephone trust
he DECLARES it charges for what Il
agrees 70 do. and adds interest to the
weary moments you are seeking to talk
with some one away from home Then
when YOU can not get the party the
trust charges you for tie time lost