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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
A Class In suIstto Work

sunseri, a reputable Italian meal int
OF Filipo Rel. a BLACK Hand o..
perado, who demanded SO, 900 dstn.
seri on pain OF death.
AZ the moment OF the raid Or
oner's Jury was acqultting sunh OIL
the murder OF the blackmaller.
Several Of the out-of.town deteli les
had become members OF the bad lnd,
reported that there was maarl
school In which the younger mnlfnl
were taught to use the stlleh A.
plan was then laid TO raid the haee
during the instruction hour.
In front, on the ground floor q the
tenement, was apparently mthu,
rant a large room with table Md
chairs back OF which was a sug0aed
Kitchen. The Misunderstanding nnEe,
however proved TO be furg tho
supposed meat block an anvil. ahi the
white'aproned chef the clevercst hlet'
to maker In the country.
Under a table IN the kitchen vas n
trap door, with steps 10 caven *
tending under several building Lad.
Ing from this was a long passase With
an exit In a small alley on Clay alley
Edward McGough, captain 81 dc.
tecuyes, personally conducted the
raid, Men were stationed MT very
exit Including the secret passlp and
'then a dozen detectives enterei tho
front Of the building. overpoword the
man In the kitchen. and forced heir
way down into the underground cav
ern.
When the detectives swarmd into
the place every one OF the 10 occu.
pants had a stiletto. No word was
spoken. but at a sign the pupils In
crime made concerted more 70
charge the police This was clicked
as the Italian detectives demanded a
surrender Then the Black IlhhiItea
made a rush for the underground
passage, through which they expected
to reach the street In safety. The Of
fieers allowed them to file iniO the
passagoway for a dozen detectives
we're stationed at the other end with
drawn reyolyers.
As the fugitiyes appeared Of he END
OF the passage each one was oyerpow'
cred and thrown into a patrol wagon
All were landed In Central stauon
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
MURDER TAUAT
BY BLACK HAND
SCHOOL WHERE Yous MEN
LEARN HOW TO XIII ,scov
Erred IN PrTrsavt
NINETEEN ARE CAuGHlN RAID
National Headquar,srs IN 500
Weapons, Explosives ana nder.
ground Passages, Ats
veaied 10 the Polite

Plttsburg PA schoo sore as.
sassInation was taught BY certs In
the use Of the stiletto. proved with
secret underground pas.te and
equipped with an arsenal u'Mnlnr
500 weapons besides many g,oslycs
all arranged by the 'Blac Hand"
organization OF cNtortlOhersnd cut
throats-has been diaalei and
broken up In this city TIE ice was
the national headquarters q the
BLACK Hand society. Whet was
raidcd 10 armed men were nuttod.
As the raiders entered theien ~
new mombcrs Of the soclg were
lined up. an Of them nakcdn the
waist, and each armed with arlotto
Ninconzo Toya. said to BE- wrcd In
New York. and Antonio Nlcos were
pointing out to the class. on b, bnck
on one naked man. the exact sot to
drive a stilctto TO insure deau
In the room was n dummy Uthich
the class took turns AZ puctu and
everywhere about the wall ven elrd
drawings Of Assassination tlding
hearts with daggcrs thrua lugh
them, and everywhere he llnn
words "Camorlsti Mano NtnS1ack
llandl
The house where these ango
scenes were unearthcd Is n tcnaont
In Clay alley. an obscure alley the
Italian quarter.
The raid was made by two plnons
Of police assisted by Italian detoqyeB
from ten cities. the visiting Nice
having been working here ior 1mc
time ON acquisitions 10 Their gefs
from Chief OF Police McQuaide, iho
found himself confronted with a vel
problem In crime.
The discovery that the band exhd
was made two weeks ago, In invtl
eating the shooting TO death OLA
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
OnntmPrrtal
GnnntttnltH SnlmA
BY HON. JAMES BRYCE,
Ambassador from Great Britain.

atmosphere All that do is them serenity
All that do to nowand happily all gacious business
thsha they do necessarily represent any decline the
conditions which make for real prosperity do believe that these
affect the permanent prosperity and stability great
dustral undertakings Of whole They do believe
anything that unound in the material condition Of the country
form opinion the industries and
Of the United States and Canada also which
advancing with such rapid strides of stable
re prosperity With your practically nexause and with
the energy capacity of your people could hardly be otherwise
rejoice as lover of America look forward with to
long future prosperity YOU Of constantly expanding commerce.
companed by constantly increasing comfort and happiness of all
your people
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
GIRL STENOGRAPHER
USES GLOVE ON WASHER
FAIR STRANGER DEFENDS HER
SELF FROM MEN WHO ANNOY
HER ON BROADWAY.

Sew Nors A d1ppcr youus imam on
upper broadway was following % r.rl
whose hands were BOO hugo mum
suddenly at ForiyHuh street one oi
her hands. clad in o. twouuuco boxing
glove. dashed out aud sent the mlshui
rolling into the guuor llc LAS there
"a few seconds. while some humUust
In the little crowd that witnessed tho
feat slowly tullod 90 the ZONE two.
three, four etc. of the regulation
referee
The 'mashor picked himself mp
with difficulty and scurrIcd away just
as Detective Lcigh came along Loigh
said outhouWuyoly.
Young lady You mustn't come
around here knocking people down"
Ia am instant lho girl had swung
around arain. aud Leigh saw the two
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31

Columbia, La-Whlle ON her way to
hsit a ueighbor IN q wild region ten
miles west OF here Mrs Annie Valen-
tine. wife Of a farmer was killed and
deyoured by a panther Her husband.
alarmed at his wlfe's prolonged alb.
sence. instituted a search and found
his wifes head and her skeleton
picked bare OF flesh, IN a cump OF
bushes
Bits Of the womans clothing were
scattered over a distance OF two
miles, showing that the panther had
dragged lis victim 10 a convenient
spot TO make feast. A posse OF
men. with a pack Of hounds. are pur-
suing the beast.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
LAY CASE BEFoRe ROOSEVELT.
Railroad Men Want Test Case Against
Roads Owning Coal Property.

Roads Owning Coal Property.
Washington Tho operating vlco
presidents of tho large railroads OF
the country were received by Prosi.
dent Roosevelt on Monday and pre-
scented request that In executing
what is known as the comfy amend.
mcnt Of the railroad rate law bill ono
case be- brought against the roads by
the government this case 10 be fin
ally disposed Of by the supreme court
Of the United States. This. n agreed
to by the government, would mean
that the railroads owning coal pro-
ducing properties would not sell them
by May / next, as required by tho
law. but could operate them as here
tofore until the disposal of the test
cases. The law In question IL regard.
cd by the roads as unconstitutional In
that II requires the disposal OF prop
orty NJ what would necessarily be a
sacrifice. The law Is also questioned
ON other grounds
The president referred the railroad
men to the interstate commerce com.
mission. where. Il Is Understood, the
question will be ullyNdistnusnd.and n
report made TO the president asruf
the legal possibility OF carrying out
the RuggcHtlQn made.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
eoosE GUARDS A HOUSE.
Drives Away Robber Tramp, Who
Loses Portion Of Trousers.

Burlington. N. J.-SInco two Of their
fraternity have been driven on aud
badly beaten by the farms strange
protector tramps are giving the home
OF James NJ. sholl, a Burlington farm.
er. a wide berth, This guardian OF
the sholl home is Patsy. the king OF
a flock OF geese
Terrified human cries mingled with
the fierce honking OF the old gauder
and the savage tapping Of his wings
awakened the family TO Mr.. sholl a
night or two ago In time TO see IN
the moonlight badly frightened
tramp Logging II down the lane toward
the public road. The marauder's To-.
tentlon OF raldlng the poultry house
had evidently been interiered with be.
fore he got the door open and his
battle with the big gander had been
short but furious.
The tramp left minus portion Of
his trousers. Also he learned that
the bite OF a goose Is like the pinch NJ
a Wise. and Il blow from its wings
like the blow Of pugilist
The gandor on another occasion
drove on a tramp who was begging
AZ another time the bird lost half lH
beak in a fight with a dog that :rled
to kill some goslings. and q has beaten
on hawks. pigs and even "a COW that
had trayersed beyond their proper
domain.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
Criminal information Filed Against
Colorado FlnaneIers.

Durango, Colo.-Criminal informa.
tons were filed on Monday b. the
district attorney against Charles y.
Mcconnell. president OF the detunct
Shelter City bank OF Durango, and y
~ Freeman. Frank Eldredge, W, G.
Chapman and f. NJ Hampton, direct
urB OF the dounct Colorado State
bank OF Durango. all being charged
with receiving deposits after they
knew their banks were insolyent The
accused men gave bonds for their
appearance for trial,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
BUTTE PIONEER DROPS DEAD.
Head Of the Tennessee Mercantile
Company Falls Dead In the Street.

Butte. Mont-D J. Hennossy pres
ident OF the Hennessy Mercantile
company. n pioneer OF Montana. and
the richest merchant In the northwest
dropped dead ON the street at s
o'clock Monday morning. OF heart dis
case. He was born ut Frederlcktown,
n. H., In 1854 a widow and three
children survive.
MIR Henncssy came to Montana In
1879 and engaged In business In Hell.
ona, with Il. L. Bonner q CO., a plo.
noor Arm. Three years later he 90.
tabllshod a store In Butte. then a
small camp. This place was burned
out In 1889. but out Of the ruins grew
the present store. the largest between
st. Paul and Portland. Mr.. Hennessy
was many times millionaire.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31

certain blocks for Fairgrounds, running tracks, and
swimming pools.
Athens and Rome had their intellectual suprcm-
acy because they built a perfect body for boys
and girls knowing that a healthy mind would in
cyitaby follow, As a matter Of fact, the Greek pur-
sued genius by making the central building the gym
nasium, while we make the central building the
schoohouse for the intellect. Both views repre-
sent perlous extreme
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
ALL QUIET IN PORTUGAL.
House Of 5ranan1a Holds the Throne
for the Present.

LlBbon.-The government issued
statement on Saturday that the con
spirators In the recent plot TO over
throw the state had procured revol.
vers and bombs and other weapons
and had unsuccessfully tried 10 win
over the officers and soldiers OF the
army, 30 that they might bring a NUT
my at the psychological moment
Continuing, the statement says:
"Tho government has taken all
measures necessary TO guarantee
public order and secure the mainten.
ance OF obedience and loyalty In the
army"
Adylcos received here tend 10 show
that all Portugal rs calm at present
No further arrests have been made
I'm Lisbon,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31

II is the natural right
Of the child to play in
order to grow during its
non-productiye years.
Man maintains his health
during maturity by his
work, for his profession
is in reality his play. The
child has an artificial oc-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
Ghtlh'H &tglIt
in 3Blay Ttntr
BY DIR. NEWELL DWIGHT HILLS.
Noted Lecturer and Preacher.

through games Having the food material for the body that
food be built into the physique only through the free play the
legs and arms through exercise and fresh air
In the parks behold the maple bough pushing soft growth
Of feet and then the sap oursng through the young growth
furnishes food then the spring and winds give the sap
and the bough its exercise playing with the leaves in the bending
twisting it, hardening the young growth until stand up against the
Of winter
And not otherwise does the growing child need lis The
little boy filings his with the ball. and stretches the Then
the stretched along the angel Of the blood
in little wedge that the stretched cannot draw back
One thing therefore, is vaho playground Given dozen blocks
Of houses and there should be block for park
play hoohoue for the mind with playground for the body
form Of folly Mental development after glow Of muscular and
tissue that has already mfoded Athens had law that reserved
lnir nE. for rnn,nla nLn
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31

Trade must, under
modern conditions, go on
in tremendous volume in
the United States. Os-
citations in trade, oscil-
lations in railway and
other stocks-thcy are as
inevitable as changes in
the temperature and
changes in the barometer
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-01-31
SUTHERLAND WINS OUT.
Senate Passes Bill Regarding the
Mining Exposition,

WashIngton.-Th senate on Mon.
day passed Suthorlunds bin, author
izlng the secretary Of the interior to
place an exhibit NJ the mineral re-.
sources Of the United states at the
International Mining exposition, I'd be
held at Madison Square Garden, New
York May % to June 90 next, with
the proylso that the total amount ok
pended shall not exceed $4,000, and
be used exclusively for the transpor
tatlon Of minerals and mining appar
nLmR.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25

leading in this township for their respective offices.
 Hampton easily leads for rail road commissioner, although Robinson will get a good vote
 The contest for congress is not attracting as much attention as some of the other offices, and the result here will be between McCollum and Goodwin, with the former in the lead by small ma jority. However, Goodwin stands good chance to carry the township, especially the west box. and his friends are claiming both boxes,
 Greatest interest ccnters i'll the contest for sheriff and clerk, and as this is fight among local friends, and no issues are involved, except a matter of per sonal friendship, expressions are not so free and we make no pre- dictions as to the outcome.
 The vote in the county has not seriously changed in the past few days Kirby has possibly gained few votes, but not enough to give him the county over DonaGhey's lead. 1t is stat ed that Hinemon's srength has waned since Saturday. He will get about 200 votes in the county.
 At 3.3O o'clock this afternoon there had been polled at the court house box 1SO votes, and it is estimated that the vote will reach 215. At the West Side box at the same time there had been
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
WRECK NEAR BOLIVAR
The South Bound Local Goes into the Ditch Five Miles South of Prescott
 Yesterday Afternoon.

esterday afternoon about 8 o'clock, the south bound local went in the ditch five miles south of town, Wrecking six cars of merchandise. No one was hurt, although the train was moving at a fast speed, and car ried a number of passengers There is no reason assigned for for the accident, but it is sup posed to have been by reason of bad track The overturned cars and contents were piled upon the track and on each side, in shapeless heap and the track was torn for thirty or forty feet. The wrecker passed down about o'clock, and soon had matters clear. Nos 36 and 6 were held at Emmet until nine o'clock
 Among the passengers on the unlucky train was A. M. Els worth, of this city, who was forced to walk back home. the entire five miles.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25

Helbig, Mrs. sam 0. Logan, Mrs Thos. C. McRae, lr, Mrs. Dan Pittman, Mrs. Jno. A. Davis. Mrs |. B. Stone, Mrs. Geo. |. Terry Mrs. Chas. F. Putnam, Mrs. Jno NJ. Putnam, Mrs. w. A. Moncrief Mrs. Nat Martin, Misses Laura lee Powell, Betsy Hinton, Mildred McRae, Marion Waller, Ruth Moncrief. Grace Teal.
 Printing Committee -- w. B Orner, chairman, 0. R. Gordon, $ k. Briggs
 Toastmaeter-W " Tompkins
 The Committee on Invitation is asked to confer with the chair man, !. B. Stone, before sending out any invitations, that there may be no conflict.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
News All Oyer the State.

The citizens of Mena held a mass meeting last week and ar ranged for holding county fair at that place. Hal l.. Norwood was elected president of the as sociation.
 The canning companies or Green Forest are looking for ward to prosperous season. There will be large increase in the acreage Of sweet potatoes tomatoes, pumpkins and black berries, It is expected that all the canneries in Carroll county will be operated to their full ca pacity during the season
 At recent meeting of the Greene county body of the Northeast Arkansas Cattlemen' s association at paragoull a suffi- cient sum of money was raised for the fund to secure the low ering of the quarantine so as to eliminate the counties of Greene Lawrence, Randolph, and Clay from the district. It is expect ed the quarantine will be rais- ed within the next ten days.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
VERY QUIET ELECTION
The Primary Being Held Today Is Pass. ing Off Smoothly A Few of the
 Indications.

Prescott has been in the throes of a most hotly contested prin. ary election today, and the wea . ther conditions have been most propitious for a big vote.
 The polls were opened prompt y at both boxes, and voting be gan early and continued steadily throughout the day.
 Reports from other precincts in the county show large inter est in the election and theN aum ; Der of votes cast will be even larger than the primary two years ago.
 One pleasing feature of the day is the perfect good humor prevailing among the candidates and their friends. Although working with every energy, there has been no conflicts and the election has been remarkably Tree from unpleasantries.
 While no definite information is obtainable at this time as to the final result, some idea of it could be gathe5 ed from expres sions of the voters, and the in = dications show that the contest for governor is between Donag hey and Kirby, with Donaghey leading by small ma jority. The estimate of IIinemon's vote in this township is 65.
 Ludwig is decidedly in the lead for secretary of state, and lobe will carry the township for auditor.
 Norwood, Hart and Wood are
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
News from Albany.

Laneburg Sutton, March 24.- A fine rain fell here sunday and Sunday night.
 Most farmers of this section are busily engaged planting corn
 Born to Mr and Mrs. Ben Shell OH Thursday last, a fine boy ------------------~----
 Some of our candidates will wilt tomorrow on account of be ing thinned out to one in a hill.
 Bro. Jackson failed to fill his appointment at Friendship Sun day on account Of bad weather.
 There will be Sunday school at Bethel church the first Sunda V in April at 10 o'clock. Every body invited to take part.
 Mir C. C. Woosley, of Hope. whom we reported very sick last week, is much better at this writing. Mir. Woosley has a host or friends in Albany who are in- terested in his condition.
 The school at Vann school house closed last Friday with good results, every body well pleased with Prof. Mum. He having accepted a position wiht the Prescott school, closed a week earlier than was expected
 Rev. k. w. Lowery, of SantiIlo Texas, is visiting his sister, Mrs Bright, who has been quite sick for some time.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25

Secretary B, C. Powell of the Camden board of trade has made a canvass of the business houses of that city and the unanimous opinion is that another harve t fair for that county shall be held in that city this fall that will in every respect surpass the one held there last fall. Every business man in the city is en- Enthusiastically in favor of the en- terprise. Prescott's business men should undertake some such project as this
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
PARK HOTEL BANQUET
Arrangements Being Made to Open the New Hotel with the Swellest Event
 of the Season.

meeting of the promoters of the banquet to be given to the Arkansas Travellers by the people of Prescott at the Park Hotel on the evening of Friday, April 3rd, met at the store of Mayor Arn- old last night and made the mi tiatOry arrangements for the event.
 J. E. stone was elected chair man of the meeting last night and Chas, F.. Shankle secretary. The chairman stated that the object of the meeting was to SC = feet the different committee and to arrange for the printing of the invitations and the menu cards. The following committees were named:
 Committee on Arrangements - S. k. Briggs, chairman, k. r. Arnold, 0. B. Gordon. John A. Davis, H. F.. Bemis.
 Committee on Invitation-J. R. stone, chairman, C. F. pittman. w. E. Orner, 0. H. Helbig, 0. R. Gordon, M W. Greeson, Thos. C. McRae, Jr. John A. Davis. Geo. ]. Terry.
 Reception Committee - Dan Putnam, chairman, Dr. Adam Guthrie, II. B. Mckenzie, w. T. Hart, C. B. Gordon, Thos. C. Me hae' G, k. Haynie, 0. k. McDan lel' sam. 0. Logan, A. NJ. Els Morth' pr \. j. Hesterly, Chas. F. Bemis, !. s. Began.
 Ladies Reception Committee Mrs, Ii. F.. Bemis, chairman. Mrs. w. |. Hart, Mrs. A. H. Evans. Mfs' W. B. Waller, Mrs. o. II.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
Big Davis Ovation.

Special to The News.
 The ovation given at Agenta last night to Senator Davis was a pleasant surprise to him The crowd numbered between 15,OOO and 10000, and coming on the eve of the election has given quite an impetus to the Kirby boom
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25

cast 200 votes, with a predic tion that it would reach 26O. This would make a total for the township of 475. which is eight
 votes more than was polled two years ago. which was as follows Court house 2S2, West Side tS1.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25
Quiet Election at Little Rock.

Special to The News.
 Little Rock. March 20.-A very light vote was polled here up till noon. but the wea ther con ditions are extremely favorable and it is thought that a usual or perhaps heavier vote than usual will be cast
The Prescott daily news., 1908-03-25

Dick Baird, of the moving pie ture show, left this morning for Camden to look after the electric theatre which he is having put in at that place.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-31
-Jusfid abIe.

Ezra heerd 81 Plummer got YER
dict of justefied homerside fer KILN
tibet summer boarder last August, an
everybody sayin' it was sech a cold
blooded crime. too.
RufuS-WaL thar was some new eyi-
dence at the trial Fust. Sis wife told
how. when the feller come he sees a
patch on his trousers an seq, Il see you
got a stitch in your side" Then SIS
little gal got up an evidenced how the
Teller follered her ont TO the yard when
they was washfn' the milk cans an
yelIs. Don't you know honesty's the
best polercyT Finely, the hired man
svore how. on the day of the murder,
after he an 81 had pitched hay from
; Il. m. TO p. m. with the tempera-
tUre like Haydays in the shade and
New York in the sun. they heers a
hyenalike laff behind. and looktn' up.
sees tibet Teller under a tree, with a
straw hat, an his flannel trousers roll
ed nice an cool. with a refreshin' bot
tie in his hand. an he chirpin' Go it,
RUDE. Make hay while the sun
shines = PUCK
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-31
No Butter in Great Britain.

The British Isles are i'll the thrOes Of
butter famine. The state of affairs
been experienced before in the memory
of the oldest living merchant. That
city. Liverpool. Manchester. Glasgow.
Bristol and other great centers of trade
may be said to be in a state of panic.
There is no reserve of cold stored but
ter at all. Many of the prominent mar
garine manufacturers in England re-
port that not for many years have they
been working at such high pressure to
fill their pressing orders. 1t is antici-
pated that during the present high price
of butter it will meet with an enormous
sale