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The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
PARENTS OF PETERS
WOULD TAKE HIM AWAY
Especial TO Tho sentinel.)

Denver. Apr. 10.-The parents of
Charles o. Peters have made appli-
cation to the board of pardons for
a pardon for their son in order that
they may return him to Ohio and
care for him
Peters is known as one of the
Youngblood murderers. His COM
panions were hanged for the mar
der and he went insane. His case
has been before the board and before
more than any other case
in the penitentiary. 1t was for him
that ]. Franklin Moulton came all
the way from Ohio and spent years
in trying to secure "A commutation
of the sentence.
At the present time Peters is i'd
iotically insane. His parents simply
want to take him home and care for
him.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
lBv Associated Press. J

Shiloh Battlefield. Pa, Apr. To-
The monument erected by the state
of Minnesota in the national park
at Shiloh, in memory of the Mime
sofa soldiers who fell on that battle
field, was dedicated here today.
Governor johnson of Minnesota
delivered the principal address at
the exercises.
The weather was ideal and thou
sands of people thronged the historic
ground to witness the unveiling of
the magnificent monument 1t was
most impressive occasion.
Governor Johnson's address.
strong and eloquent, tribute to
American patriotism and a discus
sion of American principles, was en-
Enthusiastically received by the great
assemblage.
The occasion will rank as one of
the most memorable of its kind in
the history of the country.
Governor Johnson spoke as fol-
lows:
Representing the people of the
commonwealth of Minnesota, we are
assembled on one of the historic
battlefields of the Civil War to pay
our tribute of respect and affection
to the memory of the sons of Min
nesota who here yielded up their
lives that this might continue to be
united nation. Their sacrifice was
not for personal gains, but was in
response to duty, and a contribution
to the civilization of the age, and for
the purpose of perpetuating the in
stitutions of human liberty.
II appreciate that nothing which
can say will add or detract from
The glory of their achievement, which
In itself is an enduring monument to
the patriotism and the heroism of
the American soldier. Their sacri-
flee, however, was not different from
that which has been made through
out all of the ages by those lovers
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
47,OOO MINERS TO.
RESUME WORK in OHIO
lBy Associated Press.l J

Columbus, o., Apr. 10.-William
Green, state president of the miners,
said today that it was very probable
that the 47,000 miners now idle in
Ohio will resume work about April
Is. following the conference of the
miners and operators at Toledo.
He said that it is very probable
that the miners and operators Will
reach an agreement at Toledo and
that the old wage scale will be re-
adopted.
About 500 delegates of the miners
of the four states in the 9th district
will attend the conference.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
TEN MINERS DEAD
in GAS EXPLOSION
fRY Associated Press. }

+ Bath. England, Apr 10
i. Ten miners lost their lives in !
+ the Norton Hill colliery in i
+ Somersetshire today as the re- I
+ suit of an explosion of coal !
+ gas.
+ The first rescue parties TO so !
+ down into the mine were over I
= come by the fumes and were !
+ saved only with the greatest !
+ difficulty Some of them are In I
= a precarious condition.
q r = . = . : = q . z = 2 + I
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
INCENDlARISM VERY
TERRIBLE
THERE
(By Associated Press. }

Pekin. Apr. 10.-The continued
at Pekin has aroused
the government to action and the
throne has ordered an Investigation
Such a condition of affairs has
never been known before in Pekin-
1t is estimated that property, to the
value of 100000 taels has been
three weeks.
The fire bugs are believed to be
the revolutionists.
The Official Gazette issued today
contains the names of large num-
Der of revolutionists and no less than
81 Japanese whom the authorities
are ordered to arrest on sight.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
LA JUNTA SHERIFF
MAKES BIG CAPTURE
Especial to Tho sentinel.D

La Junta. Colo, Apr. 10.-Under
Sheriff Frost yesterday made an i'm
portant catch of two alleged horse
thieves and located a bunch OF 80
horses that had been stolen from the
range.
After being taken to jail the man
in charge of the bunch at the stock
yards made a confession in which
he said that they had intended to
drive the horses to Kansas and Ok
lahoma and dispose of them there.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
EDITOR HARDY BUYS
$4,000 LUMBER PLANT
Especial to The sentinel.)

Canon City. Colo. Apr. 10.-Guy
U. Hardy, editor of the Canon City
Record and president of the State
Editorial Association, today became
the owner of the big lumber yards
of the Campbell Lumber Company.
The deal involves a consideration
of over $4,000.
Mr.. Hardy will continue to de-
vote his time to his paper and Will
place a manager in charge of the
lumber company.
w. C. Hunton, for several years
manager OF the Campbell plant Will
20 to Grani Junction to assist in the
of the Independent
Lumber Company plant at that point.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
SOME MARRIAGES
WORSE THAN Hell"
lRv Assoclated Press. J

Kansas Oty. Mo-, Apr. TO-
"Some marriages are worse than
hell" said Elder T. Chattburn of the
Reorganized Church of Latter Day
Saints at Il conference of that body
last night during n discussion of the
question of marriage and divorce.
''There are many conditions TO
meet in the married state" he con-
rinued, (which no set of laws can
govern. To condemn man to live
forever in this condition is worse
than hell. IL is not right nor Just on
the part of the church unless we
have IL divine revelation that we
should allow divorce on other than
scriptural grounds.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
BIG MINING men
ARE UNDER ARREST
Especial to The Sentinel.

Goldfield, New. Apr. 10.-Henry
and Arthur Webber, prominent Ne
vada mining operators, were arrest
ed here yesterday and charged with
the embezzlement of 100000 be-
longing to the treasury of the Doc
tor Mining Company.
1t is alleged that bookkeeper in
the employ of the Webbers destroyed
the stock ledger of the Doctor com
pany.
The men furnished bail and were
released.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
The Able and Famous Governor of Min
nesota Delivered Great Address
Which Should Appeal to Every
True American, at Unveil-
ing of Monument on
one of the Greatest
Battleflelds

of liberty who believed in a govern
ment which might give to all the
people the right to life, liberty and
property. The love of liberty was
not born in this country of ours; it
was Graded when Rome had reached
the limit of her imperial grandeur.
Increasing in intensity with the pass
ing OF the centuries in the great
English charter of civil rights
which forever guaranteed to the peo-
pie of that land immunity from the
desputism of those who claimed to
rule by virtue of divine right. From
the beginning of civilization man has
ever struggled against the despotc
power of the strong and has never
hesitated to mix his blood with the
soil of his land when by this offer
ing he might leave to his posterity
and those dear to him legacy of
freedom: and while the immediate
resultt has not always been the tri-
umPh ssf the right, none of the great
battles of history could have been
fought unless there had been upon
one side or the other, those who
were willing TO sacrifice their own
lives for the common good and for
the permanent establishment of
those principles of liberty which men
have ever cherished.
''One hundred and thirty-two
years ago the great contest of hui
manity was transferred from the
old world to the new, and here, be-
cause of the isolation of this coun-
try, because of the high character of
the men who ospoused the cause of
liberty, and because of the signal
victory achieved by them in that
struggle, an opportunity was afford
ed to crystallize into written law the
aspirations of the patriots of all the
ages. The men who built the foun-
dation of this government were
those who had submitted to the SUI
IGnntinnod IN Sixtl, pano \
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
JUDGE CRAY'S BOOM
LAUNCHED BY
FRIENDS
Especial to The Sentinel. J

Philadelphia, Pa, Apr. 10.-Last
night in this city the boom of Judge
Gray for the democratic nomination
for president of the United States
was launched by the George Gray
League. the organization of which
body was perfected last night.
Prominent democrats from nearly
every section of the state were pres
ent.
Resolutions were adopted pledg-
ing the support of the members to
use every honorable means to Sc
cure the nomination of the famous
Delaware jurist at the Denver con-
vention.
Much enthusiasm marked the
meeting.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
FIRST ARRESTS MADE
FOR NIGHT RIDING
(By Associated Press. }

Murray, Ky. Apr. 10.-Soldiers
yesterday arrested eight alleged
night riders. They are Ed Thomp-
son, Bob Duncan. Jake Ellis, Jack
Elkins, Dumas Miller, Hardin Low
EFT. Charles Elkins and man named
Lidwell. all young farmers. They
have been placed in jail.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
MAY STOP ALL
BETTING AT TRACK
DIV AssocIated Press.l J

Washington. Apr. 10.-The sub
committee of the senate on the Dis
trict of Columbia today made a IA
vorable report on the house bill to
prohibit betting at the Bennings
race track.
Chairman Carter OF the commit
tee will report the bin to the senate
next Monday.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
ADMIRAL IS CHEERED
BY WIFE'S PRESENCE
CBy Associated Press.D

Paso Robles Hot Springs, Cal.
Apr. 10.--Rear Admiral Evans had
an excellent nights rest and is do
ing very we'll. according to the state
ment of the physicians this morning.
Now that the admiral's wife and
daughter are here to care for him,
it is believed that their presence will
do much toward his recovery.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
THE TEXAS MINERS
WILL RESUME WORK

Fort Worth, Tex, Apr. 10.-1asl
night the Texas miners and operat-
ors signed new wage scale for 1908
and work In all OF the Texas coal
fields will be resumed at once.
The new contract is a compromise.
Thousands of men are affected.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
(By Associated Press

Paso Robles Hot Springs. Cal,
Apr. 10.-Mrs Robley d. Evans and
her daughter Mrs. Charles G. Marsh,
arrived here shortly after pm
yesterday and joined Rear Admiral
Evans at the hot springs. Their COM
ing cheered him greatly, and it is
believed will have beneficial effect
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
AT GLENWO0D HE Is
SENTENCED TO PEN
Especial to The sentInel.l

Glenwood Springs, Colo, Apr. TO-
Arthur ID. Hay, formerly foreman
of a Colorado Telephone Company
construction crew, was sentenced
Yesterday in the district court 10
serve from 1 to years in the pen.
Hay plead guilty to forging sigma
lures to expense vouchers and there
by securing S400.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
PANIC In SCHOOL
NARROWLY AVERTED
(By Associated Press

Los Angeles, Cal, Apr. 10.-A
fire started this morning in the Bel
fry school at Cottage Grove, miles
from this city, while $50 pupils were
in the classes. All escaped without
injury, but a panic was narrowly
averted
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
Low RATES MADE
FOR ALL CONVENTIONS
Especial to The Sentinel. }

Chicago, Apr. 10.-The Central
Passenger Association yesterday rec
commended to the executive officials
of eastern roads that a rate of one
and one-half fares for the round trip
be made during the summer to all
conventions at which the attendance
will exceed l 1000 persons.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
FAMOUS ATTORNEY IS
COMING TO COLORADO
(By Associated Press.)

Kansas City, Mo-, Apr. 10.-At-
torney General Hadley of Missouri
has gone to Boulder, Colo, to re
main for two months in order to
recover his health, which is badly
shattered.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
OLDEST HARVARD MAN
HAS PASSED AWAY
(By Associated Press. }

Boston, Mass. Apr. 1O.-Charles
Henry Barker. aged 92 years, the
Oldest living graduate of Harvard,
died yesterday. He was a member
of the class of 1888.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
DENVER MURDERER
SENTENCED TO.DEATH
IS oeeial to The Sentinel.l

Denver. Apr. 0-Yesterday af-
ternoon Judge Whitford denied Will
liam Longinotti new trial and SEN
fenced him TO hang some time dur
ing the week of July 20.
Longinotti murdered Charles Rel
del.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
THE METAL MARKET
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Apr. 10.-The lead
market today was steady at S.95 to
100.
Lake copper weak at 12% to
12%.
Silver. 551a.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10

A word to the truly wise is super
fluous. Hilbert and Kicks. groceries
and meata.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10

See me for that new hose.-J. E
Mckenzie. 545 Colorado avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
TWO men KILLED
AND SEVERAL HURT
fspecial to The Sentinel. }

Boulder, Colo, Apr. 10.-As the
result of the cavein Of a sewer exca-
walton yesterday. e. G. Corbin and
v. w. McCory are dead and three
other men are dangerously hurt.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10

Our light harness department
can't be beaten west of Denver. Fred
Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
The Market.

(By Associated Press.)
Chicago, Apr 10.-May wheat
closed today at 81 Il to 81 u.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10
The OLD DEFENDER
WILL RACE AGAIN
(By Associated Press }

+ New York, Apr. 10.-The !
+ old Americas cup defender, :
+ Vigilant, will be put IN commits Z
+ sion this summer and raced by !
4 William E. Iselin. {
= The famous yacht Is now Z
+ laid up high and dry on the Z
+ beach at Greenport. l.. 1. =
= = = = = Z = = + + = = = = :
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10

Big roller skate carnival at Audi
torium next Friday night.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10

Our hose is the best in town. for
he money!. e. Mckenzie.
The daily sentinel., 1908-04-10

Continued on Sixth Page.)
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-15
FINISH GROWS EXITING.
Competition Keen Toward Closing of
 Major League Season.

Not in many years have the pen nant races in both the National and American leagues been so close and exciting at this late stage of the sea- sons play.
 New York won the only game par ticipated in by any of the three lead CTS in the National league race yes. terday, gaining three points in per centage, and this morning leading with an advantage of 21 points over Chicago, in second position. Pitts burg, three points behind Chicago to. day opens series in Philadelphia while the Chicago team goes to Bos ton and St. Louis comes to New York The crucial series of the week vii begin Friday, when Pittsburg meets New York at the Polo grounds, while Chicago moves to Philadelphia.
 The four-cornered race in th' American league is closer than evel as the result of yesterdays games Only 20 points separate Detroit, il first place, from St. Louis. in fourth Victories by Cleveland and St. Loui yesterday over Chicago and Detroit respectively, had the effect of bunch inr the quartet of flrst-division club closely enough to make a decisiv shake-up possible as the result of tw or three days play.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-15
 N. H..H. s. ATHLETES Have First Practice at Yale Field To-day-23 Attend Meeting. REMARKS BY MIR. HACKETT Suggestions by Messinger and Captain Davis-4Bin" Connolly Back
 at Quarterback.
REMARKS BY MIR. HACKETT

The first call for N. H. H. s. foot ball candidates was Issued yesterday by Capt. Davis. Quite number of husky youths were present when the meeting came to order at :20 MT. Hackett addressed few we'll chosen remarks to the fellows. He said in part that the record of the N. Fl. H. s. football teams of former years has been one to be proud of and that It was up to the present players to make good He put special emphasis on the fact that the oval-booters must report for practice every day, As regards the nine regulars remaining from last years team, Mir. Hackett said that this should not discourage the under class men and others from trying for the team. The policy of N. H. II. s. ath- letics had always been the position to the best man, regardless whether he Is a veteran or beginner He continued, saying that his help in coaching would be at the teams services as soon as he would find little more time.
 "Clin" Messinger, captain of last years championship team, was called upon to speak. He spoke briefly and put stress on regularity In practice. The secret of the preceding teams suc- cess lay mainly In its strict attention to business He expressed himself will ing to do all in his power in the line of coaching and advised the candidates to watch the Yale team at practice.
 Capt Davis in few words then out lined his plan of running the team. He wished to be understood that there would be no partiallty and It would be the survival of the Attest. He intends to turn out winning team and In or der to do this the team must do It's part thoroughly. Practice will begin today at S:15.
 In yesterdays ournal-courier 1t was stated that "Bill' Connolly would prob- ably not return to school but the fast little signal caller Is still in the game and has Just returned to his studies. His presence ought to add wealth of strength to the team. Effort will now have to be turned to the developing of an understudy for Connolly.
 Fifeld. who. by the way, will not re- turn to school until Sept. 20, showed up at the meeting in his conductor 8 uniform. He expects to make strong bid for a backfleld position.
 By glancing over the formidable list of gridlron warriors given below, 1t can be seen that the prospects for a victorious season are bright, although 1t Is rather early in the season. to pre- dict future results. The following handed in their names for the positions they will try for. Hs
 Connolly. Geraci. Harrington, Blake, jr, quarterback; J. Flanagan Ross, Davis (capt.), tackle; Tousley,r Clark, Osborn, guard; Frankel. Gladstone, Flanagan, center; Muse, Alderman, 1 Dunn and Meyers, ends; Saxe, Jackson, Bird. Richardson, Smith, backs.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-15

important that the surrounding popu- lation be at the fair promptly in order to see this wonderful pageant as 1t proceeds on It's way.
 Special prizes are awarded for al- most every possible display, particu- larly for the best decorated two-horse vehicle. one-horse vehicle, merchants delivery wagon. two horse and one horse, best decorated farm team, best decorated riding, horse. and a special premium of sio is given for the most original. artistic or fantastic exhibi- ton either one-horse. two horse. horseback or on foot.
 The society has made special ar arrangements with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad com pany by which special rates have been secured from nearly all points on the road. The following special rates are given by the railroad and Include ad- mission to the fair grounds which ad- mission is 35c: Meriden, 6oc; Wal lngford, soc; New Haven, s1,15; Hartford, roc. Manchester, 95c; Bris- tol roc; Waterbury, sl15. The rail- road company has shown a good deal of generosity in making these special rates and parties attending the state fair at Berlin will do we'll to purchase return tickets. including admission to the grounds at rates above noted.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-15
OPENING DAY AT BERLIN FAIR.

The opening exercises of the twen- ty-seventh annual Berlin state fair to- day and continuing until through Fri day, will consist of a parade starting at Bridge corners on Berlin street and proceeding past the fair grounds around Upson's corner. back to the fair grounds and around the track,
 This parade has been prominent feature of the Berlin fair for a num- Der of years. and is one of It's most elegant displays. Every man, woman or child with carriage or cart feels 1t both a duty and pleasure to deco rate the same for this parade. Every business house within reach of Berlin sends its representative in the form of float or wagon decorated with the emblems of it's industry. Every owner of coach and pair sends a display of flowers and bunting and beautiful faces that would grace the halls of the most elegant show in Madison Square Garden. Every child with a pony cart comes with display typical of her taste and beauty This parade is therefore a thing not to be missed, taking place as 1t does on the morn-
 ing of the first day of the fair, it is
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-15
IrproN WILL TRY AGAIN.

New York, Sept. 14.-Among the ar rivals on the Zeelahd today from Eu- rope was John F. Fitzgerald of Boston who was guest of Sir Thomas Lipton when the latter was racing his new yacht Shamrock.
 sir Thomas asked me to carry q message for him to-the American peo- ple," said MT Fitzgerald, that he is ready to compete again for the Ameri- cas cup under any conditions the New York Yacht club may impose, provided he is allowed to build substantial yacht that will not have to be. broken up after the races. He doesn't want to build mere racing shell, that can be of use only for the race, and must then be done away with He told mo that MT. Iselin does not object, but that another member of the New York Yacht club stands in the way
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-15
GIANTS MAKE IT
 SIXTH STRAIGHT Again Beat Superbas in Over time Game, Making Clean Sweep of Series-Jor-
 dams Homer Helps. ICY" SEYMOUR'S BIG STICK Gets Triple, Two Doubles and Two Slngles-PhlllIcs Beaten by Bos-
 ton-Chicago and Pitts
 burg Rest.
NATIoyAL LEAGUE STANDING.

New York Sept. 14,--A home run by Jordan with two men on bases gave the Brooklyns a lead of three runs in the first inning to-day, but there- after Wiltse held them safe, although 1t required three fast double plays to pull him out toward the end. Fucker pitched well up to the sixth inning when he hit two men and Seymour got double. Pastorius then took his place New York tied the score in the eighth and q pass to Herzog, a steal and Seymour's single and won 1t in the tenth when Herzog was hit by pitched ball. Bresnahan walked, Donlln sacrificed and Seymour made the necessary hit, his fifth in row which included two doubles and a triple. It was the sixth straight vic tory for New York In week from Brooklyn, and was the final game of the season between these two clubs New York winning IS out of 22. Score: