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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Fight Against the AldrIoh-Vreeland
Currency Measure at an End.

Wilmington, At $50 O'CLOCK snl'
urady the senate adopted the report
Of the couiorccs Of the two houses OF
congress ON the Aldrich.Nrceland
emergency bill by the decisive vote
of 90 TO %. and thus was taken the
last congressional step necessary to-
ward the enactment OF emergency cur
roncy legislation. the legislation to-
ward which congress has directed
ia principal EFFORT since II convened
last December The result came uncN-
pcctcdly soon. but not until the sonata
had been woll worn out by a hlibust-
or which. while not largely supported,
made up IN intensity what II lacked
IN numbers
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
FORMER SENATOR JONES
OF ARKANSAS IS DEAD
isdsr Of the Democracy for Many
Years and a Strong Supporter Of
Bryan In Both Campaigns

Warrington Former United States
snator James X. Jones OF Arkansas
l,i at his residence here az $50
vnIay afternoon. after an illness Of
shw hours. aged GO years lie was
l.s OF tho leading Democrats IN the
.-a'o from 1855 10 1908. and WAS
- uf the strongest supporters Of
VILLAIN j. Bryan. having. as chair.
-r Uf the Democratic national com.
r,u. conducted the campaigns Of
lu and 1900. Since leaving the sen.
ss boo 1908. he has conducted a law
'r4ItIcc in this city and has not &C.
tng engaged In politics.
4 native Of Mississippi whore he
.vr born IN 1889. James Kimhruugh
Irf received classical education
.al fought as a private soldier In the
I,-i,doratc ranks throughout the
rh war. tie was elected to the
4 10 seventh and the two succeeding
. rrcsscs. and In 1855 succeeded TO
eat of james s walker in tho
lhDd States senate. whore he served
H.gD terms retiring IN 1903 sona.
M Jones was q delegate TO the ma.
igi Democratic convention Of 1896
w.rh gave Mr. Bryan his hrst noml.
ta0n. aud as chairman Of the com.
ifrrc ON resolutions ne reported the
1tp I platform lie was made chair.
10 NJ the national committee after
n convention. aud as such conducted
b. OF the Bryan campaigns for the
.aIUpnry
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
oallinser Takes Cheerful View Of ship
Subsidy

Washington That the ocean mail
bin. which passed the senate on March
20 without a division and later was
sustained By the senate IN the post
Office appropriation bin by vote Of sc
10 ~. is not killed by the action OF
the house In falling to accept It on a
narrow vote of li5 TO 1853. is the firm
conviction Of the friends Of the meas
ure. They believe that next December
IL will win by q decisive majority.
The cXultatlon which the tcmporury
defeat Of this measure has aroused IA
Liverpool London and Hamburg,
among the foreign ship owners and
merchants. Is hasty and premature
said Senator Gallingor, In discussing
the subject.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
~ cURReNoY ooMMIssIoN.
viii Ventilate Finance ~ the Whole
Country During Congressional
Recess.

Washington Tho currency commits.
sion appointed by Nlccprcs.dont
Fairbanks and Speaker Cannon under
the terms OF the AlduchNrceland bin
held its first meeting Sunday. While
the meeting was only for the purpose
Of organization. there was a general
discussion OF plans. and % can be stat
ed that II the outline submitted by
Senator Aldrich is perfected by the
work OF the commission the country
will be given the benefit OF such a
thorough Investigation aud complete
an exposition Of currency aud banking
o. II has never before received. The
commission organized by ClCcting
Senator Aldrich, chairman and Repre-
sentative Vrcoland vice Chairman
.hus recognizing IN the two executive
officers the coauthors Of the law I'M
der which the commission was ap
pointcd.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
smnIInos en nIn nattIeahLp.

Soatuc-At Brpmprton navy yard
the yellow nag floats from the mast
~ the bBttloship Kentucky, one Of
tho Atlantic ncct as @ result of
smallpox having developed aboard
one sailor is confined with the dts
ease and several others 10 iH said
show signs OF o. The Kentucky viii
be- umigatod thoroughly Sn1uld h,
disease become epidemic UmOug On,
crow it may delay tho ualU,shIps
return To san Francisco Co Join no,
Atlantic fleet next month tn comu.ut,
the cruise around the world
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
colIIsIona In ennIIsh Channel.

Dover-A heavy fog In the chan
rel Sunday night, which lasted for
twonty-four hours. has been rcspon'
sable for several collisions. The Brit
ish steamer Queenswood was towed
into the hnrbor having been serious
" damaged In n collision with tho
Spanish steamer Bermco. Before sho
could be got TO her moorings, tho
Oucenswood sank In the harbor, Tao
Bermeo arrived badly leaking. A
portion OF the crow Of the steamer
Ionnda. from Hamburg for west
Africa who landed here Sunday
night. report being In collision with
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
chIIdla MIrIeulous E.enpe.

Chicago Nine coaches OF an ex.
press train on the Chicago & North.
western railway, flying along forty.
five miles an hour passed over Julia
Welgle years old, az Mayfair, with.
out harmlng a hair OF the bahy's head
The suction OF the flying cars drew
the child under the train Engineer
James Lewis, leaning from his loco,
motive cab saw the baby ierkod un,
der He stopped his engine and ran
back. Al the spot whore he expected
10 find tho manglod remains Of tho
baby he found little Miss Weiglo slt
ting In "a depression between the ties
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
conoressmen Spend Last Moments Of
Strenuous Session In singing Songs.

Washlngton- Just ton minutes, Of
ideally. before the hands OF tho big
round clock In the chambers of the
two houses OF congress pointed 10 tho
hour OF midnight, Saturday, May 30,
the first session OF the SlXtloth con.
gross came TO a close. In tho house
the closing hours we're characterized
by singing OF songs by Republicans
IN honor of Speaker Cannon, ana by
Democrats In the interest ot W j,
BRYAN. The excitement, which was
great at times, frequently subsidized,
and the session closed with good fell
lowship among the members
The senate was extremely quiet
during the closing hours. held TO-
rothor only by the necessity ~ re-
naming In session for the ongrosE
Ing and signing OF bills
The last days Of the senate viii be
memorable ON account of the hlihuH
ter OF Mcssrs. Ia Toilette, stone and
Gore ON tho currency bin by tho re-
marknblc Interpretation Of the rules
which go FAR 10 establish O. cloture IA
body noteworthy Tor freedom OF
debate. and by the final passage OF
the currency hin President Roosc
Welt and several of his cabinet were
at the capitol during tho evening.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
JApAN ANTICIPATING wAA.
Il Strengthening with Al Haste Do.
lenses Of Port Arthur and Dalny.


Vancouver. y. &C. c. bruce. for
mer mayor OF oxford. England. who
has arrived here from o. trip % tho
Orient. declares that:
Japan, although poor is an az
rrosayo nation which will not sur
render her advantages. won by sue.
cossful war. even against united
front unless she gets some compon-
eating advantages. Japan is In Man.
ohuria to stay. The coming OF tho
American fleet has not been over.
looked by her statesmen. who believe
In preparing for any contingency
which may arise In the next few
years.
Port Arthur which withstood
long Siege before liz downfall. is no.
ing made almost imprcgnablc II IS
@ second Gibraltar During my visit
there ! saw evidences Of great mill.
tary activity New batteries are being
built everywhere. II Port Arthur was
strong during the Russian occupation.
IL will soon be rendered douhly SO.
Dalny IS also being fortified with al.
most foyerish haste"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
N MONEY INTO CIRCULATION.
pearatlons Being Made for Garry.
n Into Effect New Currency Law

pwaratlons Being Made for Carry.
~ Into Effect New Currency Law.
Washington Treasury officials are
naing active prcparrpons To carry
I'M eject the 'icw currency laws
pacd In the closing hours Of cor.
rrs. Assistant Secretary Coolidge
ericrrcd ON Monday with Director
Il ph. Of the bureau NJ engraving and
pniIng. aud with w. AldrIdgo. Of the
5sr OF the comptroller Of the cur.
tsty and the statement was author
"a that the actual printing Of the
itss would be begun within the next
d DAYS. The now notes will be
aaucal with the national bank notes
a. In use. except that the legend
ttlhe top of the face of the note,
teurcd by bonds of the United
srch." will be- changed TO secured
b honda of the United States or
tifr securities"
he comptroller OF the currency
~ has In the vaults about SeO3,OOo.'
d In old notes belonging TO various
ihunal banks. and these viii bo
~ as required until new notes arc
prnted and seasoned ready for use.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05

New York. Entangled In the folds
OF large American tag, which he
had waved as he made a parachute
drop OF 5000 feet from a balloon az
Hillside park, near passaic, N. Jr late
Sunday, Frederick L. Wood, an IS
yoarold acronnut OF Now Haven,
Conn. fell helpless In the passalc
river and was drowned Il was while
tho parachute was only hundred
feet above the river that pun OF aii
caught the floating nag and wrapped
q around Woods legs The aeronaut
struggled TO free himself from its en-.
yolOping folds, but failed
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Hartman Road AGAIN indicted.

Los Angeles The federal grand
iury has returned large number ot
Indictments, including three against
The Southern Pacific company for al
ieeed Rotating In violation OF the
sherman antitrust law. Twcnty'ninc
counts were contained In the three
Indictments and specific instances
were cited Of alleged unlawful re.
unding ~ charges to customers The
company is charged with Rotating on
shipmonts Of oranges ana lemons from
riverside. Cal, to various eastern
cities. ana also ON shipments OF rice
rom San Francisco TO local Chinese
tnnrchnnLa-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05

Tucson, Ariz-The Arizona Demo.
cratic convention met Thursday and
elected and instructed Us delegates Ia
vote solidly for the nomination %
william J, Bryan for president The
mention OF the name OF Bryan occa,
stoned prolonged cheering. ThU
greatest ovation OF the day. however
was rendered Delegate Mark A. Smith.
who has represented Arizona In con,
gress for twenty years. He was heart.
lly commended and endorsed. WheL
his name was brought before the con,
ventlon the delegates cheored for fully
ten minutes
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Got What He Was Looking For.

Ambrose. ~ D.-A desperate
known as Dutch" rode his pony into
blind pig here and shot up the
place, after which ne ran his horse
through the streets, at the same tlmc
firing into buildings and woundlng j.
a. Llpphardt, an editor In the hand
lie also attempted the life OF l.. s.
Todd, an attorney. A dozen or more
citizens armed themselves with guns.
A pitched battle with the outlaw FOL.
lowed, between thirty and forty shots
being fred. A ball entered the head
OF the desperate, who dropped dead.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Makes Two Million In Corn.

Chlcago-Tho corner" In May
corn which has been run by James A.
Patton Of this city and his associates
came TO an end Friday, and the Pat
ten crowd" is generally credited with
having made about S2,OOO,OOO on the
deal. although It Is admitted that an
estimates are largely guesswork Mr.
Patton personally declared that he
did not know how much had been
made. The Corner has been largely
IN May corn, and Patton's holdings
Of this option were accumulated be,
tween 90 and Go cents.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05

Warrington Panama presi'
dental campaign, which is to culmi'
naie In an election the first week In
July. has recently developed "reyolu'
tonary tendencies 20 such an extent
Ms to cause grave concern, and the
,,orlous intention TO employ severe
measures on the part of the American
government TO insure fair and hon.
ost election. probably the first In the
history OF Central American politics
The 500 American marines stationed
IN the lsthmus will be detailed TO the
election places As some precincts
viii need no armed supervision, and
others will Mood several troops, they
yil be distributed where they will do
The most good
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05

oaknold, wls.-whllc attending
services at tho Methodist churca,
Grant Poole. aged 80 years, shot and
killed Mrs. u. H. Oyls a leading
resident OF the village. Rev Sabin
lIalscy had completed the services
and had gone to the ycstibulc door to
shake hands with the mombers OF tho
congregation as they LETT the church.
Mrs. Orvls was about 10 shake hands
with Mr.. lIulscy when Poole pulled a
revolver firing three shots In rapid
succession. Mr. and Mrs. Oryis had
objected to Poole's attentions TO their
daughter.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Protecting Alaskan Coal Deposits.

Washington President Roosevelt
has signed a bill which, IN the opinion
Of many persons is the most radical
measure OF legislation enacted during
his administration. It's title is "To
encourage the development OF coal de
posts In the territory OF Alaska" and
It's principal provision includes an at
tempt TO prevent monopoly by re
strlctlng holdings TO 1850 acres OF
coal lands and providing a penalty
OF forfeiture OF all holdings OF per
sons. individually or by combination
who get possession OF more than this
number OF acres.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Youth confesses to Knowledge Of
Chicago Murder.

Chicago David jacobson, 10 years
old, who was arrested here ON suspic-
ion Of having knowledge of tho muir
der OF Robert C. =. Holmes, purchas-
ing agent Of the Edison Common
wealth company, who was found dead
in an alley on the morning Of May n.
has confessed 10 the police that no
was present at the killing Of Holmes.
although he denies having taken part
In the actual murder jacobson, In
his confession, duplicates three other
mon. who are also In custody.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
WRIGHT TO SUCCEED TAFT.
Resignation Of Secretary Depends,
However. Upon His Nomination
for President.

WashIngton.-The fact that Infor.
nation is refused by responsible per.
sons regarding the accuracy Of the
published statement that General
Luke y. Wright OF Tennessee has
been selected TO succeed Secretary
TAFT upon the retirement Of tho lat.
Ter from the war department In the
event that he Is nominated at Chicago
for the presidency. goes far toward
confirming the belief that thorc may
be- and probably Is. foundation for the
story.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
Personal Effects OF Mrs. Guinness
Sold at Fancy Prices.

Lnportc, lnd-Tho auction sale Of
the personal property lot boy Mrs
Belle Guinness was attended by br
tween 1000 and 5000 persons Mans
OF the articles brought I've and ten
tunes their cost price. 10 is csu
mated that the total receipts were
more than three Times more than th.y
would have been at nu ordinary sale
The postal card vendors and iukyu
and retroshmont and lunch stan.
owners did a thriving business Al
one time during the day more thar
900 rigs were tied about the urm.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
confessed Murderer Released on Pc.
euliar Grounds.

powagaic, Mich James Br'W~ling.
staA. who was arrested two weeks
,uo ON the statement hy his wife that
be strangled 20 death David Hun, who
lyed with them. and who was after
ward suspected by the officers OF
spyen other murders, was ON Monday
,,leased from custory. Il was def.
,ltely established that Brlmmingstahl
was legally married 10 his wife and
therefore she could not testify
AGAINST him. There was no other evil
dence to uphold her statement
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
KIDNAPPED WOMAN.
Man Attempted Unique Revenge and
is Shot Dead by a Relntlvc.

Ligonier, Ind.-Willium Patterson
kidnapped a Mrs. Sargent Tlursday
afternoon and was shot dead by a
posse which went In pursuit. The
fatal shot was fred by Pot,crson's
brothorinlaw after he himself had
been wounded by the gbductor The
Pattcrsons live at Lake Wawa5c and
Mrs Sargent also lives there, being q
warm friend Of Mrs. Patterson. Re.
Gently Patterson and his wifo sonar,
ntcd. and Patterson blamed Mrs. Slr,
gent for causing the trouble
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
WATER lNToxlcATloN.
Chicago Doctor Says Too Much Water
l. as Bad as over indulgence In
Liquor.

Chicago. Water intoxlcation, In.
duccd by the copious use Of water
externally or internally was pointed
an Monday night by DR. l.. d. Mason.
vieo.prcsidcnt OF the American So
sieiy for the study Of lnobrloty, Al
rohol and Drug Necrosis, az being dan
porous az overindulgencc In alcohol
Il have a friend who II "a victim Of
nmamania." he said "llc spends
hours In bathtub and drinks so
much water that he haY reduced the
solids of the body and worked scrl'
Gus injury to himself Many men and
women drink too much water and are
victims OF that form of intoXlcation "
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
THREATENED WITH DEATH.
Priest and Lawyer Received Threat
enlnn MlssiVes.

Chicago. -Fathor Peter J. O'Cula'
chan. head Of the PaulIst order Of
Chicago. and Attorney Francis T.
lIlnclicy have been Informed through
pn anonymous letter written In blood
nnd wrapped In crepe. that they have
been marked for death by mysterious
enemies. and st. Marys church Wa
bash avenue and Hubbard court has
been doomed 10 be- blown up with dy
Mantle The threatening letter had
been dropped by an unknown hand
into the poor box at st. Marys
church, OF which Father OCalIaghau
n pastor It was unsigned aud unad
dressed. ON one side was a crudcly
drawn picture OF a skull and cross
bones
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-05
DISTINGUISHED PAINTER MUIR.
pEREp.
Horrible Crime Committed In Paris BY
Two Men and a Woman.

Pnrla.-A sensation has been caused
In tho art world here by the brutal
murder OF the distinguished painter,
Adolphe Stclnhcil. and his mother'in'
law. who were found stranglod sun
day morning IN the formers residence
IN the Rue de Vaugiprd. which Joins
tho studio Of Seymour Thomas, the
American portrait painter. The house
was ransackcd Of everything Of value.
NJ stolnhellH wife. who was found
gagged and bound 10 bed. declares
that the crime was committed by two
mon and woman. Tho latter she be.
llovca she recognized as model who
was employed by her husband
Arizona republican., 1908-06-27

made by Rev. P. D. Gardner, Pastor of Cartwright church. Sunday. school at 9:S0 a. m; preaching at II a. m, sub- ject, "A Heavenly Vision" Epworth League at zoo D. m., evening service at s:OO p. m., subject, Character Building"
 NJ. List, who runs the Valley Pride station. near Shawvers place is haul ing the cream to town every morning instead of making cheese as he has been doing all winter p <.
 Nearly everybody Is busy cutting second crop hay, of which there are hundreds of acres. Most of 1t is first class hay. and is being baled in the field. Some are hauling it to town, but most of the farmers intend to hold for a better price next winter.
 Miss Vera Wilkey who has been spending the past few weeks on her fathers ranch will return to Phoenix next week to take up a course in the Phoenix academy, to make up credits for the Phoenix high school
Arizona republican., 1908-06-27
ALHAM IRA.


 Archie Perry and bride returned yesterday from Roosevelt where they went on their bridal trip.
 Cleve ReadsecRer left the first of the week for Skull talley. where he has accepted d position a@ith the Santa Fe as telegraph operator at that point.
 MT and Mrs. fIalloway leave next week for Flagstaff, their summer home.
 J. B. Perry has, rented his ranch to John Winchin. 1.
 P. NJ Sells left, Thursday for Pres colt where he has been ged to do some carpentering work.
 Mir Ca Swenson of South Dakota. who has been wishing at the home of his brother Andrew Quist, returned to his home this morning.
 MT. Hill and party were out Tuesday inspecting the government work on the canal being done at this place Nr- and Mrs. Readsecker and daugh- ter Miss Ruby. will leave soon to spend the summer in California.
 c. F. Pulsifer and family recent ar rivals from Michigan have located in Alhambra.
Arizona republican., 1908-06-27

Little Harry Mann is reported to be on the sick list.
 MT. Davies, who conducted srevices at the Holiness church Sunday was entertained by Joe Holly.
 The Holiness prayer meeting was held at Mir. Holly's Friday night
 The, regular services were held Sun day at the Baptist church The sub ject for young peoples meeting was Our Situation" The meeting was ably conducted by Miss Nellie Elliot. after which Bro Draper took charge, following up the same subject, upon which he made an excellent talk He said that people in general were prone to dissoeiate Sundays and Mondays religion; That we made our religious beliefs and business practices so en- tirely distinct that we were failing to see the need one had of the other and that we would be better if we com bined them somewhat. Mir. Draper is an able speaker and makes his ser mons practical. just what we need to help us better our lives.
 Miss Violet Horton and Miss Lizzie Faulkner spent Thursday in Phoenix together.
 Miss Ruby Tompkins was present at the Baptist. church Sunday
 Harry Hilbers and family will leave for the coast Wednesday.
 MT. Packet was gladly received as a member of the Baptist church Sunday.
 Mrs. Horton and daughter spent the day with Mrs. Shoot. Sunday.
Arizona republican., 1908-06-27
MURPHY DISTRICT.

K s. Townsend and his son Earl are busy harvesting potatoes on his lower ranch.
 N. J. Mumma is installing a new water system on his ranch
 Mir. and Mrs. L. F. Shepherd are the proud parents of a baby Doy.
 Theo. Hirssing is busy marketing his hay at the speedy rate of four loads,a day
 There will be a special program at Murphy Sunday school after which the Rev. Gardner will preach
 Wm. Kohl is busy hauling hay to Phoenix
 The farmers Of this neighbnrhood are getting rather dry as water is SC short for irrigating purposes They say it is worse than prohibition.
 Miss Grace Hall is home for vaca- tion from Berkeley. Calf. where she has been attending school the past winter.
 L. E. Shepherds brother arrived from the east last week
 The scholars of Murphy Sunday school met at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J F. Bradshaw. Wednesday evening to practice songs for Tenn perance Sunday. It is reported there were quite a few present.
Arizona republican., 1908-06-27

tscreen room to his house and screen ling in his porch. He now has an ideal country place.
 1 S. J. Hall. who is at the St. Joseph hospital, is improving slowly Miss Grace Hall has returned from Berkeley. Calif., where she has been attending the D. D. and B. institute She will spend her three months va cation with her parents, J. M. Hall tend family.
 A. J. Brownsberger is building an addition to his house.
 Harry Hilbers threshed this week forty acres of barley that averaged seventeen Sacks to the acre.
 J. c. Haynes, who sometime ago purchased the residence and store building and stock of goods of Au- gust Hagelund. is improving the pro- perty by building a new store room 2Ox45. MT. Haynes says that it is necessary to build larger in order to supply his increasing trade
 H. J. Hanson is hauling his second crop of alfalfa, assisted by G. R. Kay. at ss.5O per ton.
 John Mckenzie, who purchased the Nelson & McEwains ranch, known as the old Christofferson ranch, has moved from the Lehi country and in tends making this valley his home He states that he thinks there are better prospects here for investment there in the Lehi country.
 Millige & Gipson last week thresh-