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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
TYPH00N DID
GREAT DAMAGE
Northern Part of Island of
Luzon, P. L., Especial
Sufferer From Sum
days Storm.
BY Associated Press.

Manila, Oct. 6.-ReStored communi.
cation with the northern part of the
island of Luzon discloses the fact that
the typhoon which ragged in this har-
Dor last Sunday extended over wide
area and did considerable damage.
The artillery barracks at Stolzenburg
were destroyed by the storm and the
troops are now camping in tents.
The schooners Lucia and Soledad
were wrecked on the coast of Min
dora during the storm on September
81 and all the passengers and crew
of the Soledad but one were drowned.
Captain Heinschien and nine members
OF the crew of the Lucia were also
drowned.
Belated reports from all sections
show that the storm which reached
here on Sunday began on September
90 and did damage throughout the
area affected amounting to several
hundred thousand dollars.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
WILL DISCUSS
TAX PROBLEMS
international Gathering For
This Purpose Now Being
Held in Toronto.
BY Associated Press.

Toronto, Oct 6.-The International
Tax Association met today for the
first time under its new name. Last
year it was known as the National
Association.
The objects of the association as
outlined in the constitution to be
adopted at this meeting are:
To formulate and announce through
the deliberately expressed opinion OF
an annual conference, the best in
formed economic thought, administra-
tive experience available for the cor
rect guidance of public opinion and
legislative and administrative action
on all questions pertaining to state
and local taxation and then interstate
and international comfy in taxation.
Delegates from thirty-three states
of the union and five Canadian prov
inces and presidents of several uni
versitieS are present.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
BOOZE FLOWS
IN TORRENTS
Cutters at Hammond, Ind,
Carry Off Intoxicants
Coniscated After
Dry Election.
RN Associated Press

Chicago, Oct. 6.-Tne cutters of
Hammond, Ind, ran trimming full of
liquor yesterday morning. Derelicts
of the Slum fell over each other in
mad fight to drink from the foam
ing current. Thousands of other men
and women cheered as barrels of beer
were poured into the sewers and bot
ties OF wine were cracked and tossed
on the city dump.
-Four thousand dollars worth of
liquor was spilled by the authorities
as a wholesale libation to the new
county option law. The wine and
beer had been seized two months ago
In raid on blind tigers near
Whiting. The liquor had been kept
stored in the basement of the city
hall. 1t was destroyed by orders of
Judge Reiter
County option law was passed a
few weeks ago by a special lesi-la-
ture convened by Governor Hanly at
Indianapolis
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
SHIP MASTERS
WERE EDWARDS
This is Charge Against Cap
tains of Tugs Towing
Star of Bengal.
ss Associated rress.

San Francisco, Cal, Oct. 6.-During
the official inquiry into the wreck OF
the snip Star of Gengal direct charges
of cowardice and desertion were made
against F. Farrar and P. Hamilton,
masters of the cannery tugs Halle
Gage and Kayak, which were towing
the vessel when the wreck occurred.
Captain Wagner, Mate Johnson and
several members of the crew testified
before a federal inspector that the
blame for the loss of the vessel. and
Iii lives rested upon the towboat
captains.
Captain Wagner has been directed
to swear TO his charges before the
supervising inspector at Washington.
The accused captains Will then be
prosecuted for manslaughter.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
JAPAN'S SHOW
HELD IN 1917
This Announcement Comes
Officially, Following Post
ponement From 1912.
BY Associated Press.

Toxic, Oct. 6.-Mr. Loomis, the
American commissioner to the coming
international exposition and members
of his party were given a luncheon
at the palace today. Baron Oura.
minister of agriculture and commerce,
in a speech officially announced that
the exposition would be held in 1917
and he expressed the deepest graft
tude and appreciation of the entire
people of Japan for the frieadliness
and sympathy manifested by Presi-
dent Roosevelt and the people OF
America.
In replying Commissioner LOOMS
said that the action of congress in
making an appropriation for the ex-
position was simply taking advantage
of the favorable opportunity to de-
clare before the world the vigorous,
vital friendship for Japan
The exposition was planned for
1912, but owing to financial consid-
erations, was postponed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
is ROOSEVELT
TO GO UPON
STUMP?
Nv Associated 1ress-

Washington. Oct. ct is persist
emily reported that President Roose-
welt will soon take the stump in behalf
of Candidate Taft and will make his
first address at indianapolis. Ind.
News comes from that state that
the G. o. P is losing ground The &C
ton of the president has caused SEN
sation among the officials at the
White House aid the leaders OF the
party.
A prominent Democrat is quoted as
saving that the action OF the chief
executive of the nation is overshadow-
ing Judge Taft with my policies IS
the greatest card the Democrats have
had played their way since the open
ing Of the campaign
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
Rx Associated Press.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Oct. CT pre-
sent myself as an example of one
who has out-lived the venemous at
tacks of his opponents. You heard
me called a demagogue twelve years
ago. You saw them bury me, and
you heard them chant their song over
my grave, and now they nave to ex-
plain why it happened that I am not
dead"
With all the feryor he could mus
ter up, w. ]. Bryan. facing vast au-
dience in the Chautauqua Auditorium
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
r. J. Owens Surrendered to
the Sheriff as Soon as
Heard of Death.
'MALARIAL FEVER is
SAID TO BE CAUSE
Coroner's Jury Will Be EN-
paneled This Morning to
Investigate the Death of
the Man Who Was Shot
on September 5.

A. Jones, time keeper in the depart
ment of steam engineering at the
Pensacola navy yard, who was shot
by R. ]. Owens on Sept. 5, died yester-
day afternoon about 8 o'clock at the
naval hospital near the navy yard,
where he had been under treatment
for the past ten days or two weeks.
Death is said TO have been due to a
attack OF malaria fever.
Jones was under treatment for tina
wound in the left breast at his board
ing house in the city for about ten
days or two weeks, but as the wound
appeared not to be of a serious nature
and as he recovered rapidly he was
soon discharged as being sufficiently
well to return TO his work at the navy
yard. which he did. Several days az
forwards he had relapse, according
to physicians. and an operation was
performed, which appeared to be
successful, and he was fast recover
ing when he was taken with maiariai
fever
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
GAME WAS A TIE.
Directors of National League Sustain
Ruling Of President PuIliam in
Game Under Protest.
BY Associated Press.

Cincinnati. o., Oct. 6.-The direct
ors of the National League this after
noon officially announced their decis.
ION in the mater of the protested
game between New York and Chicago,
September 2Srd, holding the game a
tie and that it could be played of il
the conditions of the pennant race
called for such a game and the New
York management requested that it
be played over again. The game may
be played of in New York Thursday,
October 8.
In the decision President Pulliam of
the National League was sustained.
both in holding the game of the 2Srd
a tie and his further decision against
Chicago's claim of q forfeited game on
the following day. 1t is held that the
protest of Chicago in regard TO the
FIRST game had prevented the playing
OF the second. the directors in that par
..
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
IN THE NATIONAL
New York Team Wins From Boston
For Second Tipe, and Today's
Game Crucial One,
~ Associates e-ess.

New York, Oct. 6.-There was an
other big gathering of fans at the Polo
grounds today. Ferguson, for Boston,
held his old eliminates well in hand
up to the sixth inning, when they
scored one run and followed this up
with three more in the seventh. Wiltse
was very effective but the visitors
saved shut-out through Seymour's
muff of Ferguson's fly and the Boston
twirler got home on a double to LETT
center by Bates. after Becker had
beaten out a nicely placed bunt.
Score:
Boston .... 200 900 O10-1 6 1
New York 49,. 900 001 Box z 2
Batteries: Ferguson and Bower
man; Wiltse and Bresnahan.
II New York wins tomorrow game
they viii tie Chicago, neceslsitating a
series TO determine the winner.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
THE INDEPENDENCE.
PARTY SPEAKERS

Preparations are being made for a
public meeting OF the Independence
party in this city on the night OF Oc-
tober II, when VI. W. Howard former
congressman from the Seventh Ala
bama district, will make the first
speech in this city in the interest of
the independence parry.
John Temple Graves, candidate for
vice-president on the Independence
ticket, will probably deliver an ad-
dress here on the night of October
21th this data NOW being omen
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
MILITIA OFFICER
SHOT IN HOME
e. As.oel-tea sres..

Philadelphla, OCT b.-Captain J.
CLAYTON Arb, of the Third regiment,
National Guard of Pennsylvania and
formerly actuary for Israel W. Dur
ham, when he was state insurance
commissioner, was shot and killed to-
night in ais home in Village Green
during a family quarrel
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
SOUTHERN LuTHERANS
IN SAVANNAH

Savannah, Ca, Oct. 6.--Clergy ami
laymen of Lutheran sehurches all over
the South are here foday for tie open
ing of the United lutheran Synod or
the Southern States. which will be
held during tle week at the Church
of the Ascension. Formerly the
states had separate synods but of late
years these organizations have been
merged into one. The Lutheran Wo-
mems Missionary Conference will al
so hold it's session during the next
few days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
Died of Fever.

According TO statements secured
over the phone from the naval hos
pital last night, Jones died of malariat
fever. He grew constantly weaker
from the day he was attacked by tho
fever, and for several days past IL
was feared that he could not recover
from the attack The wound, IL is
stated, had healed. and had no bearing
on the death of the time keeper.
The home of the deceased was in
Georgia and he had been residnt OF
Pensacola for about two years, securing
position at the navy yard which he
held up TO the time of his death.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
BRYAN SAYS HAS NOW
OUTLINED ENEMIES SPITE
Candidate, in Iowa Speech, Says Repub-
licans are Trying to Explain Why
He is Not Dead Politically

between Tama and Toledo. in this
state, today delivered himself OF
this utterance- His remarks follow
ed a bitter denunciation IF Taft for
refusing to agree to the publication
Of contributions before election.
At Woodward he heaped ridicule On
the republicans by charging them
with taking credit for the growing
crops, the shining of the sun and the
bringing of rain In fact, he said.
''they seize upon anything they think
gives a plausible excuse. for voting
the republican ticket"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
NEWSPAPERS have RAISED
SIO0, 900; MORE IS NEEDED
MRS. HAMS
ASKS LARGE
ALIMONY
By Associated Press.

New York, Oct. 6--The APP
pication of Mrs. Claudia l..
Hams, for fifty dollars a week
alimony, $4,000 in counsel fees
and the custody of her chill
dren, pending the trial of her
suit for divorce from Captain
Peter G. Hams, Jr., was filed in
the supreme court in Brooklyn
today.
Captain Hams is awaiting
trial on the charge of the muir
der of William E. Annis, in
August last.
A decision is not expected
for several days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
CHICAGO SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE
UNDERFED; COUNCIL WILL PROBE

The heads OF the city government
and of the school board made ar
rangements yesterday for q gathering
Of municipal oficials and officers Of
charitable organization to fix upon
a definite, immediate plan of relief
The executive committee OF the civic
federation also took action looking to-
ward an elaborate investigation OF
conditions in pooFer homes
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
CHAIRMAN MACK
HAS COLLAPSE
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Chicago, Oct. CO Bulle-
tin Norman E. Mack,
chairman of the democratic
national committee, tonight
suffered a physical collapse,
due TO overwork incident to
the campaign. His condition
is not serious.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
Owens Surrenders.

r. J. Owens learned of the death Of
Jones last night, and as soon as he did
walked to the sheriff's Office and sur
rendered himself He was held by the
sheriff without bond until today. This
morning a coroner's jury will be en-
paneled and the physicians who have
been attending Jones will be sum-
moned to appear and testify as to the
cause of his death.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
Nv Associated Presa

Chicago, Oct 6.-An investigation o.
the reports that thousands OF school
children in Chicago are underfed was
ordered last night by the city councli
which resumed its work after the
sumr~er vacation. The committee on
scaocle was instructed to inquire into
the situation and recommend meas
nres Of relief.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
Bryan Campaign Fund Is
Growing Rapidly, But
Every Dollar Possible is
Needed For Peoples Fight.
and Time Is Now Very
Short For Effective Work.

In published statement issued from
Democratic headquarters in Chicago IL
has been shown that the newspapers
of the country, raising funds for the
Bryan and Kern campaign, have al
ready sent in nearly $100, 900. OF this
amount more than $500 has come from
the Pensacola territory, which speaks
well for this section, but the amount
should be double this. There are four
more weeks of lively fighting before
the tide of votes will determine the
successful nominee.
In the meantime another urgent
call has been sent out for more funds.
1t costs a great deal to make a cam
paign, and the present one is being
conducted along lines entirely new.
Talking machines have been sent into
remote states and twO-minute records
are being used. Bryan is talking TO
the people through these machines.
He is Illustrated lin many of them,
moving picture reproduction being
made at the same time the record is
used. The effect Of this has been 10
bring the remote sections directly in
contact with the Democratic header.
and intimate relations are established
which were impossible before. But
these records cost money and talking
machines are expensive, and the CAM
paign fund has been oYerdrawn-
There must be new contributions, and
the money must come from the pep
pie and not from the corporations.
for the people must rule, and they are
beginning 10 understand that in order
TO do this they must elect their own
representatives and not allow the
trusts to elect them.
Republicans Disguised.
The present campaign is one OF tbs
most remarkable that has ever been
known TO either party Republican
greed has caused the most intense
party disgust IN scTre states, and
these states are tuTniEz g he Demo-
cratic party for relief.
There now seems no longer a doubt
about Maryland and Ohio, and even
ec~aSIzusd on <seond paaal
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
|. C.. TO SPEND
100000
FOR CARS
BY Associated Press.

New Orleans, Oct. 6.--Announce-
ment that 100000 worth of freight
cars have been ordered by the Illinois
Central railroad. for delivery after
December l next, was made here to-
day by President J. T. Harahan of
that road.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
DECLINED NOMINATION.,

Cornell, N. Y, Oct 6.-Frank J.
Nelson, who was nominated for con-
gress by the democrats of the Thirty
third congressional district at Corn
ing Saturday, has declined the nomi-
nation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
IOWA MASONS
IN ANNUAL SESSION
RX Associated Press.

Waterloo. Ia. Oct 6--Waterloo is
today entertaining distinguished mem
bers OF the Masonic fraternity from
all over the state, who are assembled
here for a convention to last four
days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07
a. JONES DIED YESTERDAY
AT THE NAVAL HOSPITAL
GERMAN DAY
IN SAVANNAH
By Associated Press

Savannah, GA. Oct. Ger
man day was celebrated today
with great enthusiasm by the
Teutons of Savannah and vi
cinity, the occasion marking
the opening 10 the public of
the handsome new clubhouse of
the German Club.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07

tcent,nued on Page rwe.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-10-07

To reach all Of the peo- I
pie, use both the DAILY |
and the WEEKLY JOUR- |
NAL.
The San Francisco call., 1908-03-15
Bets $37,5O0 on Fake
Wrestling Bout

NEW ORLEANS. March III. e.
Cavanaugh. a wealthy lumbernlan OF
davenport, Iowa, reported TO the po-
lice here today that he had been
heeced out of SCI 500 by party of
men in New Orleans who posed as rep
resentatives of prominent local sport
ing clubs.
Cavanaugh said that he was ap-
preached recently in the middle west
oy a man who told him there was a
crowd of wealthy men in New Orleans
who were willing to risk all they had
on wrestler here. but that he knew of
a man named Marsh from, Seattle.
Wash. who could throw the New Or
leans wrestler and that an opportunity
was presented TO make lot of money.
Cavanaugh came to New Orleans and
says he met by appointment several
Well groomed men who said they had a
wrestler named German who could beat
the world. A match was arranged and
Cayanaugh bet $S7. 500 on Marsh.
he match was held in secret Marsh
won the first fall. but when the men
went to the mat second time Marsh
began suddenly to bleed profusely
from the nose and mouth. A man who
said he was a doctor declared Marsh
was dying. Cavanaugh was advised
that if he did not want to go to jail
he had better get out of the way. and
he went to Memphis. Tenn temporar-
ily +.
The San Francisco call., 1908-03-15
Bat Nelson Is After
Britt or Packy

Battling Nelson arrived from Los
Angeles last night. He is on the war
path for fair and says that he will not
be content until he has shown I'D both
Jimmy Britt and Packy Mcfarland.
The durable Dane believes that he can
defeat both men in the same ring on
the same night, and to back up his as
sertlon he has deposited 81 1000 with
The Call. He puts this money up as
forfeit and he will let il go as side
bet In case match can be arranged
Nelson wants to take on Britt at 1873
pounds at o'clock in the evening. He
will bet Britt $1,000 or $4,000 that he
can stop him within 20 rounds. He
does not even look for a referees de-
cisioH. being confident that the task
or putting away Britt viii be easy for
him.
After finishing Britt. Nelson says. he
will meet Mcfarland in the same ring
at lS3 pounds. He is willing to let
the $1,000 or s2,50o bet go IL this in
stance also. Nelson does not guarantee
to knock out Mcfarland. but is sure
that he can outpoint him in 20 round
mixup.
Il am mad for a fight right now
said the Battler last night MY mis-
sion to this city is to show up both
Britt and Mcfarland. The latter is
grave digger and / can prove that
II ] get into the ring with him. All
want is the chance, and then the
public can Judge for itself
signed contract with Sam Berger
to meet Mcfarland after | beat Britt
IN Los Angeles, but I lost out on this
Berger got Britt cheaper and | suns
pose he thought he was making a
great bargain. but he blew his match
anyhow and now you see where he
stands. am not trying to break I'D
any match here. I am simply looking
Tor chance to show the public that
l am still live one. I want to show
up Britt and Mcfarland and II am go
ing to wait around for a couple of days
TO see what kind or a chance I stand
Nelson has an offer to meet Kid
Scaier or some other likely lightweight
in Seattle and will leave for the north
west within a few days In the mean
time he has his money up with The
Call and he will do the best he can
TO get a match with Britt or McFar
land. After finishing in Seattle Bat
goes to Coffeyviile. Kan. where he has
a guarantee of $4,000 to meet Kid
Stanley, coming young lightweight
of that town.
Willie Britt, Packy Mcfarland and
Promoter Jim Coffroth each deposited
his $1,000 forfeit money with John t.
Clark last night, and now all the pre-
liminary details for the Britt-A Far
land match. save the naming of thei
referee. have been completed
Mexico is to spend s5,S76, 900 gold 10
The San Francisco call., 1908-03-15
ON THE BOWLING GREEN

Only one tournament match was
played by the Scottish bowlers on the
Golden Gate park green yesterday.
James Gray and John McLachlan al
lowed John T. Dare and II. A. Brown
=. handicap Of and won easily. the
scor ebeing 2l to Is. An unusual num-
Der Of practice matches were played
and resulted as follows: Rev. A. C..
Bane and Andrew Foreman beat A.
Med. Hardy and z. c. Medean. 81 to
Is: n I. Grove and Rev W. J. Fisher
beat James Gray and John McLachlan,
p to g. Jeremiah Deasy and w FL.
Bonick beat David OBrfen and Finn.
u 70 Is: Rev. A c. Bane and A. Fore
man beat John Dare and Rev Mr..
Logan, p 70 10; John McLachlan and
7. Deasy beat j. III. Duncan and NJ. L..
Grove. 2I to 10: Joseph Gray and John
Duncan beat n. L Grove and ]. Deasy.
y to 10: A Foreman and G. c. Patter-
son. beat J. 7. Dare and II. A. Brown,
p 10 4; J. C. Moffat and e c. Medean
beat u. l. Grove and Rev. W. J. Fisher.
q TO I5; A A. McEicar and Thomas
Mjllar beat >. G. Moffatt and W. II.
Stewart, p to 20
The San Francisco call., 1908-03-15
Sheriff Stops Brutal Prize Fight the Eighth Round Prevent Possible Fatality The Ring
Cable Chess Match
Won by America
Sir George NeDnes' Trophy Is
Wresied From The English
Players

NEW YORK. March t4-After two
days OF stubborn1y contested play the
tenth international cable chess match
ended tonight In a victory for the
American players. who made , Il points
out OF q possible 10. by winning three
games and drawing fve. while two
games are held in abeyance pending
adjudication by referee Baron Albert de
Rothschild OF Vienna. sir George
Newnes trophy which was held By
Great Britain last year. now becomes
the prize of America
The Americans won three games in
succession First to score was VOL
brecht. who by a smart combination,
encompassed his adversary's position.
forcing Nicholas resignation after 80
moves Next came Schwietzer who
outpIayed England He won after Al
moves. The third TO win his game was
Libace. who had nursed the ADVANTAGE
which he had obtained in the morn
ing until Palmer surrendered after "a
moves
Robinson managed to draw. although
being a pawn behind. after as rnovc.
Helms forced his adversary 10 give
up the exchange, thus evening up mat
ters. and Lawrence claimed a draw aft
er 5s moves. which was allowed
Biackburne had won a pawn, but
Hodges put up a sterling defense ano
the game was adjourned after so moves
and left to the adjudicator for de-
cision. Voight. who was thought TO be
certain winner, missed the road to
victory and eventually Atkins emerged
with a pawn to the good. but the po-
sition arrived at was a book draw after
81 moves had been recorded.
The Britishers demanded that Amer
lea should give up two games they
being pawn ahead on both boards,
which the Americans declined 70 do
Delmar held his adversary TO the last.
and so moves were made. The game
viii be adjudicated.
The San Francisco call., 1908-03-15

SAN MATEO, March 14.-Manager
James ii. Doolittle of the Peninsula
has begun the construction of two swell
tennis courts on the hotel grounds.
Doolittle has been in communication
with Sumner Hardy. president of the
Pacific lawn tennis association relative
to having the state tournament held
here in July. Hardy is enthusiastic over
the idea