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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
NICK LANDED
ON A SOFT SPOT

While riding in buggy yesterday
afternoon on tour of inspection of
bill boards, Nick Smith was the vic
tim of runaway accident. The horse
took fright lin the northeast portion
of the city and the heavy, but proven
bially lucky, occupant of the buggy
was thrown out, landing in a sand bed,
the wheels passing over his leg.
Fhe big fellow escaped with slight
bruises, but says that the accident
will not prevent him from riding in a
buggy in future.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
ALABAMA VETERANS.

Mobile, Ala, Nov. 23.-Plans for one
OF the biggest and best reunions in the
history of the Alabama Confederate
Veterans and sons have been complet
ed and the great gathering will be
formally opened tomorrow. The boys
in gray" will spend three days in this
city and every hour will be rendered
pleasant for the gray-haired soldiers
of the lost cause
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
AFTER ELEVEN MONTHS.

ST. Petersburg, Nov. 23.-Adolphus
Fisher, a naturalized American citi-
zen, who has been held for the past
eleven months in Russian jails on sus-
picion of being implicated in a MUIR
der, will be taken from Jail tomorrow
and sent under guard to the frontier
at AleXandToVa, where he will be re-
leased. Relatives of Fisher in Bres-
lau have supplied funds that Fisher
might be able to return to America.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
NOTED HORSES ON SALE.

Lexington, KY, Nov. 23.-The an
nual thoroughbred horse sales con-
Quoted by the Fasig-Tipton company
began here today with horsenen from
all over the United States and Can
ada present. The sale opened with
horses consigned for disposal from
Captain Harry Browns Sonora stud.
Garry Herman and Broomstick are
among the noted stations TO be sold.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
NEW YORK BONDS.

New York, Nov. 23.-Comptroller
Metz hopes TO have something to be
thankful for as a result of the sale
today of a new issue of S12,500,0O0
5 per cent. New York city bonds.
Twelve millions will run for fifty years
and the balance for ten years. It is
believed that the sale will be success
full and the money realized will go far
toward relieving the present cramped
condition of the eity's finances.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
FINED SUM OF $25;
S13 WAS RENTED

George Bombay was fined $25 and
costs by Recorder Johnson yesterday
for selling liquor after 9 p. m. Satur
day. Thirteen dollars of his fine was
RENTED. w. H. Jackson and David
Harris. arrested on the same charge,
were found not guilty
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
L. & N. Imported 223 Negro
LaborerS From Louisville.
tcontinued From First eaae)

Banized. but say that they will con-
tinue on strike until the 10 per cent
cut in their wages is restored. They
held a meeting on North Tarragona
street last night. when several
speeches were made by their mem
bers. They transacted no business
which they wanted made public.
Yesterday was the fourth day of the
strike, and up to late hour last night
no disorder or arrests among the
strikers were reported or any eX-
pectel.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
ANNAPOLIS sIcENTENNIAL.

Annapolis, Md, Nov. "a street
pageant was the spectacular feature
of today's program at the celebration
OF the bi-centenary of Annapolis.
Many marines and sailors, Naval
Academy and st. Johns College ca
diets, civic organizations and state mi
litia companies were in line, as well
as several elaborate floats and bands.
Tomorrow will be the closing day OF
the celebration.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
MOBILE BASIN MEETING.

Mobile, Ala, Nov. 23-Delegates
from Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and
Mississippi convened ats the CONNER
cial Club today for the annual session
of the Mobile Basin and Tennessee
River Association. An excursion down
Mobile bay will be tenedered the visit
ors.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
FELL BACKWARD
FROM A WINDOW

Frank Williams, colored, fell back
wards from a second-story window in
the building at the northwest corner
of Tarragona and Gregory streets yes
terday afternoon and was rendered I'M
conscious. He was attending a meet
ing in the hall at the time he fell.
Williams was carried to his home
at the corner of Strong and Tara
coma streets. His injuries are consid-
cred serious.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24

PROVES To BE A
MODEST MAN
Gives All the Credit For Or
ganizing Standard Oil to
Henry M. Flagler and
Samuel G. Todd-Says He
Did Not Possess the Abil-
ity For So Progressive a
Move.
Nv Aseoria4Ad Dress


New York, Nov. 23.-Credit for the
creation Of the Standard Oil trust was
given today by John D. Rockefeller,
under cross examination in the federal
court, to two men, Henry NJ. Flagler
and Samuel c. Todd. To those two
Rockefeller gave full credit, saying he
was sure it was not himself, as he did
not possess the ability for SO progress
i've a move.
Rockefeller spent an arduOus day on
the stand under the incessant question
ing of Frank B. kellogg, the govern
ment counsel, and when adjournment
was taken gave every evidence of de-
light that the day was over. 1t is
hoped that Rockefeller will conclude
his cross-examination tomorrow, when
1t is planned to place John d. Arch
bold, vice-president of the Standard,
on the stand
Although kellogg sought today
through Rockefeller to locate the trail
of the missing stock transfer books of
the Standard Oil trust, Rockefeller
promised to do what he could to find
them.
Rockefeller's examination today car
STANDARD Oil trust and the year of its
subsequent liquidation which lasted
from 1892 to 1899.
Rockefeller's memory at times was
not clear on definite details regarding
this trust liquidation period and told
the counsel he could not recall many
incidents and developments Of that
time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
cHATTAHoocHEE UNINJURED.

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 23.-The steam
er Chattahoochee of the Ocean Steam
ship company. sailed yesterday even
ing for Boston. The damaged cot
ton was carried as a DECK load, as a
safeguard against a recurrence of
Fridays fire Divers declared lie
vessels bottom uninjured.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
OREGON'S VOTE.

Portland, Ore, Nov. 23.-The follow
ing is the official vote of Oregon for
the presidential electors November
3rd:
Taft. $3.50; Bryan, 3S,O49; CIafn,
2,6S2; Debs, 7,430; Hisgen, 289.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
TO FORTIFY HAWAII.

Honolulu, Nov. 29.-A detachment
of United States engineers under Ma
jor WinsloW which arrived recently
on the transport Sheridan has COM
menced the work of fortifying the is
land. The first work TO De done is
the preparation of military maps. The
dredging for the large dry dock to
be built at Pearl Harbor will begin
in the near future.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
a Sure-Enou1h Knocker.

]. c. Goodwin, of Reidsyille. n. c.,
says: 'Bucklel's Arnica Salve is a
sure-enough knocker for ulcers. A bad
one came on my leg last summer. but
that wonderful salve knocked ii out in
n few rounds. Not even a scar re-
NAMED" Guaranteed for piles, sores,
burns, etc. 25c at all druggists.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24

Turkeys, Ducks, Geese,
Chickens, Florida Oranges,
Grapefruit and Tangerines.
Ed. M. Pooley, Wholesale
Commission Dealer, 210 East
Intendencia. Phone 1921.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
WIScONSIN'S VOTE

Madison, Wis, Nov. 23.-The official
vote for president as announced today
was as follows:
Bryan. 166,707; Taft. 24S.67S: Cha
fin. 11.579: Debs. 2S,146- Taft's plu-
rality is 81 .966
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
SHOULD FORCE
THEM To WORK
Government Agent Says
Hard Things of Beggars
in New York.
1y Associated Press.

New York, Nov. 23.-That most OF
the unfortunates who stand SILVER
Ing in New York's bread line waiting
Tor dry bread and a cup OF co1ee, are
liars and professional hoboes, VINO
would not work If employment was Of
tered them, is the opinion OF L. "
Powderly, a government labor agent,
here. Mr.. Powderly has suggested
flat the state purchase farms where
the professional receivers of charity
shall be forced to work. If they re-
fuse, place them in the hands of some
other state department for handling
and for conviction.
J Speaking of his observations, the
government agent said:
Some of the men are all rightly but
most of them would not work if they
had the chance. / took one man, for
instance, to a restaurant and bought
him a meal. When he was served he
asked IL It might be taken home to his
Family He was one of those who ION
estly wanted to work and could ind
nothing to do.
1.-THE majority told me tales about
their lives, tales / knew to be false.
Some of them pretended to have
been bankers, brokers, or engaged in
pther lines of business. They very
language betrayed them. Most of them
are buns and 'scalawags.'"
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinile
Tablets. Druggists refund money If it
fails TO cure E. W. GROVES sigma
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
CLEANING UP GARDEN STREET.

City prisoners were at work yester
day evening cutting the grass on East
Garden street. After the grass was
cut it was raked up in piles and
burned.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
q coated


tongue, sal
low complex
lon and Sc
we're head
aches are in
dications of a
di S o r dered
liver A few
doses of the
Bitters now
will he IN
wq nderfuuy.
1t also pre-
vents y indi-
gestion, Cos
( I " c ness,
Colds and
Grippe.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
DeFUNIAK.

Special to The Journal
eDFTniak, Nov 23.-Mr., Mrs. and
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24
The Best Cough Cure

A half-ounce OF Virgin OIL of Pine, two
ounces of Giycerine and half-pint of
Whisky mixed. viii cure any cough that
Is durable and break a cold in "a hours
Take a teaspoonful every four hours. Ask
four druggist for the genuine Leach s
Virgin OIL of Pine compound pure, pre-
pared and guaranteed by the Leach
Chemical Co, Cincinnati, o.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quini1e
Tablets. Druggists refund money If it
fails TO cure. r. w. GROVES sigma
lure is on each box Csc.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-24

NURSING MOTHERS AND MALARIA
The Old Standard GROVES TASTE
less CHILL TONIC, drives out ma
laria and builds up the system. For
grown people and children, soc.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
.STOWELL NOT
 YET RElNS1ATED Police Commissioners Decide to Hear the Chiefs Charges
 Against the Pa
 trolman.
CASE IS DELAYED A WEEK
Officer is on Hand With his Uniform. But He is Not Invited to Appear Before the
 Board.

That the police department will not cease its action against Patrolman Mason A. Stowell with the acquittal of the charges of burglary by the super for court, was shown last night when the police commissioners continued his suspension one week to hear charges brought against him by Chief Cowles. The hearing will be held in the com missioners' rooms next Tuesday night
 In Chief CoWlcs report the statement was made that on January 3l, Patrol announced that he was ready to re- turn to hls patrol duty Chief Cowles told him that he could not return to his work until the commissioners, who suspended him in the first place, should reinstate him. He promised to have the matter taken up at the meeting of the commissioners.
 In view of the evidence produced in the city and superior courts, it was de- cided in executive session that the sus- pension of Stowell be continued for a week before holding a hearing. one phase of the case that the commissions CTS did not like was that stowell on the night in question was so far off hls i beat.
 Mir. Stowell was al the police station l last night waiting to he called Into the commissioners rooms, He wore citi-
 zens clothes, but had his uniform with l him already to pdt on.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
MORE REAL WINTER
Minimum of Three Degrees and Maxi
 mum of Thirteen.

IL was cold enough yesterday to suit the taste of most fastidious. Hun Cireds of the younger men who thus far. have scorned wearing fur caps, or those having ear coverings, were con- tent to don them to keep Jack Frost away from their ears. lt was biting was the cold yesterday, but it would have been much more endurable had if not been for the cold. raw, north wind that blew all day. The thermom- eter stood at about seven degrees above zero in the morning, rose to fourteen about noon. and dropped down to three q little after sundown. Instead of get ting colder as the night grew older. however. it warmed up d little. the thermometer reading about seven de- grces at 10 o'clock last night
 The wind velocity was sixteen miles in the morning. and ten in the after noon The minimum temperature was three degrees. and the maximum thir- teen yesterday, while for February I last year, the respective tempera- lures were fourteen and twenty three. according to the records of the weather bureau
 I, NJ Tqrr, the local forecaster. says that the back bone of the present cold wave is about broken. Ii will bt much warmer this afternoon, and me. neurological conditions indicate snow | by tonight
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
/, SOLID FOR HUGHES
Woodruff Declares New York Dclcga-
 ton Will he a Unit.

New York, Feb i.That the name of Charles F. Hughes will be enthu- siastcally presented to the national republican convention as a candidate for the presidency by solid delega- ton from the state of New York was the prediction made by Chairman Timothy L. Woodruff of the state re- publican committee' tonight in a speech a, the dinner of the Richmond county fStaien lsland) republican committee
 The only apparent opposition to Governor Hughes candidacy that has at any time developed" said MT. Woodruff. has been due solely to the efforts of certain individuals in vari- ous parts of the state to take advant- age of the governors availability as presidential candidate to raise them selves into personal prominence. or to bolster mp waning political fortunes or to gain factional advantage at the eX- pense of the organization as now con stituted hy the votes of the repuh- lican electors at the last primaries, or to ultimately bring about the nomina- ton of some other candidate altogeth- CT who stands in opposition to the present policies and principles of the republican party"
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
NO S-HOUR DEMAND
Carpenters Convention Puts Matter Up to Local
 Unions.
"OUTSIDERS" NEED NOT AID
Gricrson Re Elected to Head of State Body--F. w. Breckenridge, of
 This City, Secretary.

Bridgeport, Feb. i-James Grierson of Norwich, was reelected president of the Connecticut council. United Brotn- crhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America at the closing session of its annual convention here this afternoon. Other officers elected were: Vice president F. C. Wall Hartford sec retary, F. w Breckenridge. New Ha- ven, treasurer, George J. Stanley. Mer- iden executive committee, the forego- Ing officers and Past President John M Griffin, Bridgeport The conven- ton of 1909 will he held at Hlrtford the first Monday and Tuesday in Feb ruary of that year
 The convention devoted considerable time this afternoon to a discussion of the proposed eight-hour work day for mill carpenters, and finally voted to leave the matter to the unions in the different cities and towns. to take the step when they deem it advisable The delegates were q unit in the belief that the demand for an eight hour work day, with nine hours pay. should not he made by tho mill carpenters, with out first submitting the matter to the unions By acting with the unions ap- proval. it was pointed out, the outside carpenters would he bound to stand by them ana aid them in every way. If was made a condition that the outside carpenters should not be required to support the inside men, unless the de- mand was decided upon by the entire | membership of the union.
 ! The convention went on record as I being agreeable to a conference with 1 the Interstate Builders, Contractors ' and Dealers association. for an ad- | iustment of their differences, but voted | not to take the initiative in the mat ! ter.
 T. N. Guerin of Troy, x. Y. first vice
 president of the National body, made a lengthy address this afternoon. dur
 ing which he commended the dele.
 gates for the fight they were making
 against tho open shop, and predicted
 that they would finally win the battle
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
HITS AT PRESIDENT
Minority Leader Attacks Message-Hill
 on Financial Situation.

Washington. Feb, f President Roosevelts recent message to congress on the relations of capital and labor and of cororations and tho public was again the theme of discussion in the house of representatives to-day. So great was the demand for time that general debate on the Indian appropri- ation. bill, which is the pending busi- ness. was extended to tomorrow for four hours.
 Interest in to-days proceedings cen tered in speech by John Sharp Will Hams. the minority leader. who. while lauding the president for some of his sentiments. expressed the belief that others were dangerous. Mr Williams spoke for nearly two hours.
 NIT Hin of Connecticut followed Mir. Williams and addressed the house on the financial question. He ascrihed the recent crisis ta 3 distrust of individual credit and profound suspicion of the banks managed by the men whose credit was distrusted. The conditions that brought it about, he declared were worldwide. and not confined to | the United States.
 The subject should he csrefully l thought out, he said. and not hasty l ill.considered legislation enacted al ! this lime He was opposed to any cur. rency based on bonds as provided il the Aldrich bill. because it was viciou. | in principle and would lead to vii, scheme of imitation
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
FRENCH COUNTS IN COURT
Sagan Charges Boui de Castcllanc With
 Forging Documents,

Paris. Feb. 4-The Sagan-C Castel- lane case came up in the correctional court to-day, having been adjourned from January l4 Count Boni and Count Jean de Castellane, his brother, are charged with assault by Prince Helie de Sagan The count and the prince had an encounter on the streets of Paris early in January. Count Bo- nj de Castellane is the divorced hus- band of Anna Gould And Prince Helie de Sagan is his cousin
 Answering question put by the court Count Boni declared that he could explain clearly the motives of his animcsiiy towards Prince Helie by certain documents which he intended to hand over to the court but that the intimate character of these papers prevented their being made public. At this statement Count Helie inter rupted the proceedings by crying in a loud voice:
 The documents are forgeries
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
STANDARD DENIES IT
Not Connected in Presidents Message
 With Chambers Letter.

New York. Feb. 4.-General counsel Elliott of the Standard Oil company gave out statement to-day in the course of which he said: Il am inn pressed that the public imagine that the Standard Oil company is in some way connected with the presidents message with the publication of the Chambers letter, This is altogether nn- fair alike to the president and to our selves. The Chambers letter refers to a matter with which the Standard Oil company has no concern. The Asso- ciated Oil companies, whose relations to the santa Fe railroad were involved in the Chambers letter, is a Califor- mia oil company in whih the Standard oil company has not nor has ever had any interest cy ownership whatever. Indeed it is a company in competition with the Standard Oil company, and is said to handle forty per cent of the crude oil of the Pacific coast.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
UNH0LZ RESTS NELSON
Fight Goes Limit of Ten Rounds
 Rocr Inficts Punishment.

Los Angeles, Feb. 4.Rudolph Un- holz had the better of Battling Nelson in ten-round go before the Pacific 4 C. here tonight. Under the city ordinance no decision could be given, but there was no doubt of the result. The Boer had all the better of every round in the matter of blows ex- changed He punished Nelson con- siderablv and had him bleeding freely at the nose and mouth almost from the start He knocked Nelson down in the first round with lightning left to the point of the jaw Unholz seemed to be a puzzle to Nelson. The latter was constantly on the aggressive, but his efforts availed him littles He led repeatedly but Unhoiz. fighting with his left shoulder. held high to protect his head and chin, escaped punishment al most entirely.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-05
FAIL TO ORGANIZE
Police Commissioners Will Wait
 Until All Members Are Present.
MAYOR MARTIN PRESIDES
Mir. Fcrtman Absent from Sesslon- Chief Fancher's Report
 Presented.

u I aN
 Because of the absence of Commis- sioner Fertman, who was appointed to the police board by Mayor Martin to succeed J. ]. Sullivan. who was re- moved, the board did not organize at the first meeting of the fiscal year held last night. This was in accord ance with the wishes of the mayor, who personally presided at the meet ing
 There we're five commissioners present, l., M Ullman, Daniel Kelly, Smith, Maxwell and Dean, giving the advantage 10 the republicans so that had they wished they could have elected republican president As the length of time. this president would have held ofice would have been determined by the length of time before Mir Fertman attended the meetings 1t was decided to accede to the mayors wishes and leave the cleo ton until some future meeting A 1 temporary efficiency committee con sistine of Commissioners Dean and Maxwell was appointed 4 communication from the civil ser vice board stating that Francis Keen an and Edward . Lynch were eligible 1 for positions as supernumerary police men was referred back to the civil service board for more specific infor nation
 The sum of BIO was sent to the department by j. c. Goldbaum In ap- preciation of services rendered hy the | detective bureau was given to the police mutual benefit fund.
 Chief Cowles' report commended Policeman John Carton for the arrest of W. !. Tryon, Patrolman Michael ! Hanrahan for the arrest of Clifford NJ ] Caldwell, who shot his wife. Vera Peck Caldwell The officers named were all given honorable mention by the commissioners.
 Tn his report the chief also referred to the death of Charles F Stokes. who was member of the department for twenty-two years, and who for the past sixteen years has been on the re- tired list. Chief Cowles' reference of MT Stokes spoke very highly of him as an officer
 The case of Alonzo NJ Cohee, the patrolman who was assaulted by John F. Ellis, who thought he was a state policeman. was brought np. Cohee returned to the department a few days ago after an absence of three months but the chief did not think hlra strong enough to take up his duties The matter of paying him for the time he has been out was referred to the committee on efficiency. which vii also take action on giving Cohee ar allowance until he returns to tht force