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The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24
Wolf Admits Picking Pockets. Brooklyn Rug Manufacturer, Again Arrested In Car COnessea When Confronted With Records, Pictures and
 Measurements From Chicago.

| $l.5OO bail. He believed that Wolf was a real estate dealer
 Wolf was recently arraigned on the Hleble charge. The case was post poned, and be left the courtroom un- der bond. Forty minutes later he was arrested In Manhattan in the Fourteenth street subway station. Duncan Me KInley. a real estate dealer. was stand ing on the uptown express platform of the subway station. He had been pushed around good deal In the crowd and had come to the conclusion that one man in particular was doing the pushing. He was naturally alittle suspicious. as twice during the past year he has had his pocket picked fin a trolley car.
 After awhile he felt some one lifting up his oyercoat and trying to get into his hip pocket, in which were two pocketbooks and a purse. He turned around quickly and saw Wolf. The rug merchant tried to get into the train. but special policeman came up in time to get him out and arrest him. As he had at the time of bis former
The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24

arrest, he protested against being held and said that he was a respectable rug manufacturer of Brooklyn. Mir. Me Emley was absolutely sure that he was the man whose hand had been in his pocket. and he was taken to the Mercer street station. where he gave his name as Wolf.
 When he was taken to police head quarters to be "muGged" and measur- ed. Detective Reynolds was there to Identify him. Wolf made no denial that he was the man who was under indictment In Brooklyn. When be was shown the official records the Chicago and St. Louis police had sent on in an swer to inquiries made by the Brook lyn police after WolCs arrest in De ccmber he confessed.
 The record of the police of St. Louis shows that Louis Wolf was arrested in that city on four occasions, as follows:
 July, 1902. charged with petty lar ceuy. picking pockets, sentenced to thir- ty days in She workhouse.
 March 6, 1908, petty larceny, picking pockets, sentenced to three months in the wOrkhOuse.
 Nov. n. 1903, charged with carrying concealed weapons, sentenced to thir- ty days in the workhouse.
 June & 1904, charged with larceny from the person after dark, pleaded guilty to petty larceny and sentenced to one year in the wOrkhousc The larceny consisted of picking a pocket on @ street car.
 Ills Chicago record shows that be was arrested on six occasions, as fol- lows:
 Nov. %, 1895, charged with robbery In holding up a man at S1 George street and stealing S1.4O and knife; property not recovered; the prisoner was fully identified by the complain, ant. but was not prosecuted. Sept. 20 1898. arrested on charge of larceny. stealing $4 from q street car conductor; sentenced to four months in the house Of correction and fined $29O5.
 April II. 1900, charged with stealing pocketbook containing 90 cents from woman at a funeral; no disposition of the case.
 April II, 1901, was caught with his hand in pocket of street car con- ductor and was sentenced to four months in the house of correction.
 July IS, 1908, charged with snatch ing a pocketbook from a woman at railroad depot and was sentenced for six months to the house of correction.
 Aug :. 1907. attempted to pick the pocket Of a plain clothes man on q street car: un Indictment
The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24

had the business alone It grew to some proportions until be occupied a big factory space at 2T3T Fulton street. According to the police, he had seven teen employees aud three trucks to take care Of his business.
 In the section. which ls in the East New York part Of Brooklyn. he soon became well known and respected figure He was generous to hls friends and with this quality did not have any trouble making them, Everything was getting along as well as any one could expect when the first arrest came. That was on April lJ last year. Detective Reynolds Of Brooklyn ar rested Wolf and A.s partner, William Wumer. because he felt hand in his pocket while riding on a Ralph avenue car. The men told him he had made a mistake, and Reynolds was not dis posed to press his complaint, but they insisted that he take them to the po- lice station. They got bail and went out with Reynolds. They easily con- ylnced hlm he had made mistake, and the next morning he appeared ln court and asked Magistrate Naumer to discharge them.
 On Dec. 10 last Franz Hieble of Queens was on a Myrtle avenue car ln Brooklyn when somebody lifted his pocketbook with S5O in 1t. HIeble pointed out W",'. wlo ran away. They caught him. but the S5O was not on him.
 Wolrs friends up in East New York did not believe that there was any fouudatlon D the charge against him, and be bad no trouble in getting ball. They werr So sure of lt that they even complained Co Deputy Police COmmis- sloner O'kcege that Detective Reyn- olds. who made this arrest as well as the first. was trying to shake Wolf down.
 Meanwhile Hleblc. the complainant against thc prisoner, told the police that he was being urged not to ldenti- fy Wolf IS the man who had picked bis pocket when the ease came to trial. He said that be was to meet the man on the elevatCI station at Broadway and Park avenue. Brooklyn, and that the man was going to pay him $75 not to testify strongly against Wolf, De tectlyes were on hand and say that they saw the money pass. The man whom they arrested on the charge of bribery was EnSlehardt Heene, the proprietor of a roadhouse at the corner of Jamaica and Penn avenues ln Brooklyn and one of the wealthlest Germans In East New York. He Is awaiting further examination under
The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24
WORK WEAKENS THE KIDNEYS I
DOaa's Kidney Pills .HavO Dope GrsatI Service for People who Work in Alnaln

Most Alaska people work every day iu some strained, unnatural position bending constantly over a desk riding on iolting wagons or cars- doing labor lous housework; lifting, reaching or pulling, or trying the back in hundred and one different ways. All these strains tend 10 wear, weaken and injure the kidneys until they fall behind in their work ofgfltering the poisons from the blood. Dosn's Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys,.put new strength in bad backs
 W. F. Wood of 25O cottage St., sa- lem, Ore., says: "A good many years ago I got badly kicked by mule right over the kidneys and at another time while digging a well 1t caved in on me also injuring my back. Since then l have had more or less annoyance from my kidneys Change of weather caused my back to ache and when l worked hard it became SO lame that could hardly straig hten up after stooPing, l procured Doan's Kidney Pills at drug store and since taking them, although I have continued to work hard and be exposed to severe weathe,, not an ache or other symptoms of my former trouble remains. This clearly proves that Dosu's Kidney Pills act up to representations made of them. also know of other people who have derived greas benefit from their use. l am glad to let others know the merits Of Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble.
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. FosteI-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, N, r., sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name-Doan's--and take no other.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24
NOTICE TO PUBLIC

On account of making necessary re- pairs, Moore's wharf will be closed to the public until arrival of the next steamer.
 2o-2s Moors's Wharf Co.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24
THE PORTLAND HOUSE IS OPEN TO THE
 PUBLIC

Good warm rooms, 25c to sl. Baths 25c Porcelain Tubs. Friends and strangers made welcome. Fifth ave-. opposite Canadian bank.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-04-24

Go to Tony Dotero and try Bull Dog cigar. In
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
WAS PICKED UP FLOATING YES
TERDAY BY THE LITTLE
TUG WINK.
.Jy1Y MLl An INQUEST
General Theory 81 That Roller Fell
From Tie Plfbtboat, Struck
Pnipb and Was Unconscious
When He Struck Water

The body Of Louis Roller HE boat
keeper aboard the pilotboat Oracle.
VIII fell from the vessel and was
drcwned Saturday night, an account
Icr which appeared in The News yes
terday, was picked up yesterday by
the little tug Wink. which was en-
gagged in work below the A.. b. 4 A..
terminals The body was lowed to
the terminals and later to the city
dock, at tho foot OF Gloucester street
Coroner Jennings was notified. and
as many tsougbt the unfortunate
boatkeeDer bad probably been the vic
tim Of four play, it was decided to
hcld an inquest, and consequently a
lury was summoned and the case in
Feslieated, bur no evidence whatever
was brought out to indicate that the
.. man had been foplly murdered. and il
is now believed that he had been
drinking and after retiring Saturday
night, walked to the side Of the Cra-
Gle and fell overheard A lick about
his head indicated that he had sirucl,
som th'ns in the fall, which probably
rendered. him unconscious. Cant.
duncan Wright states that the man
was an unusually good swimmer. and
believes that had he not been in inred
m the fall he would have saved
himself
me body was buried in Palmetto
cemetery early in the afternoo the
lunaFal being attended by number
Of the pilots and other employees Of
'he pllotbcats. AS stated i'll The News
y'Sierday Roller had no relatives iii
the city
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
ENTERED a STRONG KICK.
People obieoted 70 Noise Made by
Negro Minstrel.

One Or two protests were fled with
Maycr Hopkins last night by white
people living in he vicinity ce lie
corne. of E and L streets be~aps, Of
the noise made by the negro niast~el
which exhibited in the city aet nisat.
The people living in that ghSor-
hood stated that there ,eas such a
disturbance from dark until the min
strel was over that it was almost i'm.
possible for them to remain in their
hous $, and it is likely that had the
minis i came here for more than one
day stenng protests would have been
mado by the people One of the min.
strels really docs cause great dis
turbance and annoys the neighbors
for blocks away, and it is hoped mat
the next time such an attraction
comes the authorities will make then,
pitch their tents in some lot out On
The res dence section.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
WESTERN UNION
OFFICIALS HERE
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY Wis
TIED CITY ON REGULAR
INSPECTION TRIP.

j. Levin, general superintendent. S.
l.. Burts, general inspectors with
headquarters in Atlanta, and b. f. Dill
Ion, superintendent of this division,
with headquarters in Jacksonville. al
Of the Western Union Telegraph
Company, spent yesterday in Brnns-
wick ON their regular annual inspec-
ton trip
Messrs Levin and Burts have been
out from Atlanta for some time and
have visited all sections of the south.
They We're Joined in Jacksonvilla by
Mr. Dillon who has been with them
for the past several DAYS while they
were making am inspection Of his ter.
ritory
The three officials spent yesterday
n Brunswick, locking over the com
nanys business horr They visited
Manager Cooper al the local Office ana
found everything in excellent shane
purin" H. af eraoon III y teok a look
oyor the ely
Last ni"ht the two Atlanta officials
left for tn. i~ home while Mr.. Dillon
returned te Jacksonville The inspec-
tion tour ending in this city
The officials reported that they were
yerg much satisfied with the condition
.of The Western Union in all sections
of the south.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
BRUNSWICK RlFLEMEN AND AT
LANTlc BAND TO GIVE ONE
IN JUNE
I'm The BIG NEW ARM0RT
At Meeting of the TWO Organizations
Yesterday it Was Decided to
Give the Fair and Committees
Were Named.

At meeting held by the Bruins
wick Ritiemen and Atlantic Band yes
terday it was decided to give Grand
Military Fair during June, 1908. The
purpose is to fully equip these crgani-
cations for the summer camp a
Chicamauga which is to be in inly,
and to furnish their new aImory with
improvements fer use of the members
A committee will be appointed from
the two organizations to have charge
OF The Fair and the lady friends NJl
be asked to meet and orsaaize q
ladies committee,
The new amory win be an real
place for this fair and all who assist
and attend will be sure of nics time
The Attlanic Band and Atlantic Band
Orchestra win furnish the music aud
special preparation will be made to
have The very best and plenty of it.
There will be dancing every evening
from 10 to Il. Among the features
for the week will be a band concert;
Prize drill by the Uniform Rank X.
| of P; prize drill by the Brunswick
| Riaemen, musical concert There wiz
be 1900 lbs Of EIuylers candy Ice
cream and cake parlor; Lenonade
and soda water atandi fancy goods
fbcoths; doll booths GROCERY booths
Gypsy Nen"; SMILING rTom fer the
~ "A cozy corners and many other
fs,72 'nres 10 attract and amuse. The
following officers will be glad to So
ceive any suggestions or assistance
from the friends in the city and conn-
ty who wish to help; Captain r. A.
Dunn, [ieutenants T. o. Douglas and
II 4 West; President George Mla~
Caiiougi and Leader John Baumgart-
,ner Of the Atlantic Band.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
CONGRESS is NOT LIKELY TO
ENACT LAW DURING PRES
ENT SESSION.
WELL ARRANGED PROGRAM
Plan to be Discussed at Conference of
Governors With the President
to Be Held at White House
Next Month.


washington April -4.--lhlahd wa
terWa\S iesislaaoa Nl'l ho'e t" Wdi'
Tor anotner session OF congress 'eN.
eral projects Iof 'ha Improvement oi
the inland waterways nave pe'h sus'
gested, nu', IN the 2p!hi"n oi In
sress. "A definite plan VIII nave 10 be
worked out BEFORE Legislative acuoh
is taken
Among lhe pllnS unue. eo'S ',' :
non Is the IA ~ So '.''e-N'','' '''''o.>''
IN thus lhe Who'e MlsSlSSlpPl Fa.l'N
is ih'ereS'su' Nil'I ln' N's''p"'9 "i'
sfesS ias' autumn Ut was 'Np.''''' ''',',
NonSrk IS at ne present session N','''o
take phhlte acuon IN 'he matter lp'
ll has oecoine eFiuei'l u'" t""' "D,N
ing can be done at present hs
congress is iooNihs iof"alo 20 ''e
m2eting Of the waterways O''ls '''s
which is to be held at the Whl'e
House next mcnth. some important
IDEAS probably VIII be presented AZ
that conference. a few of the pro
motefs of various inland waterways
projects nave peeh dlaapPolrled at
the naction of The Congress, bur gen
orally, it is deemed wise that the leg
isla iyc body should move carefully
and cohsorVat'Neiy ON subject OF
such magnitude as the Improvement
OF internal waterways
II is the bell5f Ol the president and
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
GOVERNOR HERE
MONDAY NIGHT
HonE SMITH TO ADDRESS TIE
VOTERS OF eLYNN COUNTY
AT OPERA HOUSE.
BIG CROHO WILL HEAR HIM
Nosice Was Received Yesterday That
The Chief Executive Would Be
Here on That Date 10 Discuss
Issues of Campaign.

Governor Hoke Smith will address
tn. voters of Glyun and surrounding
counties on next Monday night at
.ociocl, in the grand opera house
III was announced in The News
yesterday morning that the governor
had promised his supportA $ 10 deliy-
er am address in this city8iuring the
campaign. but az that time it was inn
possible to give the definite date. a
letter was received from the campaig'
committee yesterday however an
lsuneing that he chief ex xecutiye
w8uld be here on the date given above
Governor Smith will speak at
Raxley. Appling county. Monday at
raon and will proceed to Brunswick
on the aft rnoon Southern train, arriy-
ing here abcu o'clock II will be
n.ee at the depot by a large slega-
non 81 his friends. and will be escor
tA 70 the Oglethorpa hotel, where he
viH receive his friends until the hour
announced for his speech
The local committee has engaged
the apera house for the speaking and
the Atlantic band will furnish music
for the occasion a big Hoke Smith
rally viii be held and il is probable
that the opera house viii be packed to
its full capacity Governor Smith has
. large following in Glynu county. who
carried this county for him two years
aea against three other candidates,
although strong fight was made
against him. His supporters claim
that Glynn win again be found in his
column on June 4
A committee has been appointed TO
naka Arrangements for the speaking
fnd any further developments win
be announced later
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
LIGHTNING STRUCK HOUSE
AND SHOCKED INMATES.

Camilla Ca April 27.-Lightning
struck the residence of Mrs. b. f.
Whitworth this morning about eight
o'clock. completely demolishing the
portion between the dining room and
the kitchen and setting fire to Ia
building which was quickly extin-
su!sA d by the fire company.
Mrs. Whitworth was rendered un.
conscious by the shock and her son,
a young man about ? years old, was
hurt on the left arm.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
100000 IS STOLEN FROM
NEW YORK MAILS.

London. April 28--Scotlaud Yard
men are working in conjunction with
steamship officials in an effort to 10.
cate bags Of mail said to have been
stolen in Ne WORK which disappear
ed in transit between the steamers
and the pcstoliice The bags are said
t. have contained mail valued at $500
600, and he authorities here believe
tha thieves knew of this when the
bags were put aboard the stca
Majestic and Philadelphia. The theft
has been kept quiet several days The
New York authorities profess to knew
h'tle about the matter, saying they
believe it impossible fer mail matt r
Of this character to be stolen at that
port.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
TAFT GOES TO PANAMA.
Secretary Will sail From Charleston
April 3oth.

Washington. April 2S.-Secreta AIRY
Taft is going to Panama. His political
opponents consider that President
Roosevelt and the Secretary have
sprung a clevsr coup on them, and
the unsuspecting public in this move.
This is taken as a move to convince
the public that Mr.. Taft is on the jab
night and day. ready for any emergan-
.cy call whether it be to Manila or ia
pan in chrysanthemum season or to
the heated tropics CT Panama in the
height of the yellow fever season.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
WEE tNn CONE M
ABOUT HALF AN HOUR
New York Couple Break WHn1inoton
Records for Quick Merriaoes

Records for Quick Marriages
Wilmington, Del, April Is. Walter
:. isetz asad twan'y-four, a musician
ana MSs l]i'zaheh . Eaean. az d
twenty-five both Of New York broke
Ioc1l records for quick marriages ycs-
Un7n arriving fom New YORK ;be
eIlpi wTe hurriedly driven 10 me
"Uce oi magistrate Broman. While
.''e ii''T.s'ra'e was being asked if a
qo'cb wedding could be arranged tho
i'''. 'aof@a H. Wolfs was ~ his vav
q jhe dico the license was pronorod
and while the ceremony was boina
? Iformad the certificate was made
out i"'ue
the c~upie lcft almost on a rno and
returned tc New York Tho wnra
only IN Wilmington half an hour u
cause was given for the bnrrted aeah.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
IS BACK IN ATLANTA.

Atlanta People Welcome Or. j. sto.
vail Smith
The Atlanta Journal Of Yesterday
SAYS
u Stovall Smith. formerly one of
the best known and most public spir-
tied citizens Of Atlanta, has returned
from Brunswick where he has been
ENGAGED in business for several years
past Mr. Smith viii re-enter bus
ness hega and his hundreds Of
'cends will give him a cordial wei
come.
During his residence in Brunswick
Mr.. Smith established himself in the
lasting confidence and popularity Of
that city
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
A CHANGE IN PRIESTS.
Father Dunno to be Succeeded by
Father cassai9ne.

A change has been announced in
the this priests OF st. Nayier's Catholic
church. Father Dunno, who has been
IN charge cf the church left last night
for Atlanta and he will he succeeded
by Rev. J. P. Cassaigne. S. NJ.
Fa her CassaSgne was connected
with the church here during the time
that Father Luekie was in charge and
he was very popular amoug the mem
bers of the congregation and they will
welcome his raturn to the city. Dur
ing ne time that Father Dunno has
been in The city he has made many
friends who regret that he is to leave
the city.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
VOTERS NOW REGISTERING.
MANY NAMES ARE An0rr

1h re was a decided Increase n n,o
,'n',., .,s'5 fa'lon Yesterday and quite a
,''l"peF ~ Of nam IS were added dnrina
'. ple Wy llie several candidates are
.'o" nara at work urging their frends
20 qualify. and The total nnmbor n'q, l',,,
',oI.pIy .,. oe larger than was at first
a1peeled 50 far only about 500 bare
l'"i'''eo. .l,',o' The books viii be open fo,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
ATTAQUlN is READY
FOR THE SUMMER RUN.

The ST. simon Transit Company's
steamer At'aouiu which has been
70 ared a the wharf Of the Parker
Herself Engineering Company since
tae closing oG -lle last season, is now
rcadH q sWne her REGULAR trips to
'ao sland- IN steame mas under
4n9 ew s'jeht repairs and is in
p good condition AS previously an
1onnced the schedule will become eff
fectlre onoMay TO-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
WILL MEET THIS EVENING.

City Council to Hold an Adiouyaea
Session at City Hall.
The city cornell win hold an od.
lonrned session at the city han thl,
evening, the meeting Of last Thurs.
day night having recessed fa this tim.
Ih4 News understands that at the
meeting something Of an interesting
nature viii develop il connection with
the matter pending between the CITY
end the Mutual Light & Water Com.
pany a number Of other mates
largely " routine nature, will come
zap fer disposition.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
FfLoTBoAT Oracle is
TO GO INTO COMMISSION.

Fhe pilotboat Oracle. which has
been laid mp for the past siz months
now at the plant Of the PARK 81
snsell Engineering Company under
ins some repairs befor geiag inm
commission again The Oracle WIFI
shortly relieve the Knight which has
neen on duty fer the past six months.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
CARDINAL DROPPED DEAD
WHILE IN HIS CHURCH.

Reggie. Calabria Italy. April 2s
While walking 10 the altar in the Ca
thedral her to celebrate an early
morning mass. Cardinal Gennaro Or
tanova. archbishop Of the diocese fell
dead on the neor Of the church. The
physicians gave the cause OF death as
heart failure
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
TOOK ST. SIMON BATH:
WAS UNEXPECTED ONE.

Pos master Smith ard partv have
turned from ST simon. where they
We been spending several days FISH
g The postmaster heweyer wa
tAe onlv member Of the party who
Oh surf bath while At tha island.
I'd ~ did so rather unexpectedly
While fishing from he wharf al the
ier Mr. Smith accidentally walked G
Pc and e the dock Fortunately he
: q nor Tfrike amy obstacle on the way
sown and struck tba water ~o I
9'ash- He proved to be q rood swim
t7er. however and IN made his way
the beach and besides a little
3Fi9ht and reminder that summer
sad rot quite arrived, he was NOT hurt
y the fall
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
RAYMOND MILLER RUN OVER
AND KILLED BY TRAIN

Griffin. Ga, April 2S.-Raymond
Miller, an operative in the Kincaid
cotton mills, was run over an dkilled
by north-bound Central passenger
train at Experiment last night
1t is supposed he got on the main
line through mistake and thought the
train was on another track He was
about % years OF age and unmarried.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-04-29
BANKER SENT TO THE PEN
7F0"o, q ~ FraooIsao. eulItx Of

5'r0"o' Of San Francisco, Guilty Of
Eabezz!ea1cat
9"o francisco, April 2S J. DalzelI
nfoWn' formerly manager Of the Cal.
ifornia Safe Deposit ana Trust c,m.
pony. pleaded gully today Of embez.
" ns siXty-fre mortgage bonds Of tbe
sacramento Electric Company. and
was sentenced To eighteen months
'mpflsonment at San Quentin
Brown was arrested several month";
ago for his part in he wracking If
ne bank. and pleaded not guilty.
when FIRST arraien d.