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Arizona republican., 1908-09-11
THE LEADERS GAIN NECK AND NECK RACE
For Second Position In Both Biq leagues-Pittsburg's Winning Streak Broken.

A break in even run of victories by the leading clubs in the National league race came yesterday when Pittsburg team was defeated by Cincinnati. New York and Chicago won their games, with the result that the New York team materially strengthened it's hold on first place, while Chicago drew up to within three points of their Pitts burg rivals in second position.
 In the American league, Detroit. which won again yesterday, has now taken a firm grip on first place and only succession of defeats can dis lodge that team from first position.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-11

April, 1901, at 46th street, Oakland" This had reference to the murder of the woman.
 The police are searching for Philip Glickman, a tailor, who formerly lived near the Waldorf hotel at Vallejo It is alleged by witnesses that he was the last man seen with Mrs. Donohue. An analysis of the handkerchief found in Arlstedts possession with spotted blue marks, shows that it contained no drug, the marks being merely dye stains.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-11
HEARD AT OYSTER BAY.

Oyster Bay, Sept. 10.-While Attor- ney General Charles J. Bonaparte was in conference with Pres ident Roose- welt. the report of the decision render ed in Philadelphia today by the United States circuit court, that the commodi- ties clause of the Hepburn railroad act is unconstitutional was conveyed to the presidents home by the Associat- ed Press. The conclusion was reached that the department of justice should take an appeal
Arizona republican., 1908-09-11
STOCK BROKER EXPELLED.

New York, Sept. 1O.-The expulsion of John G. Mcintyre from membership in the New York stock exchange was announced on the exchange t6day and his seat in the exchange was ordered sold.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-11
National teaaue Games.

Batte,ies: McQuillin. Corridor and Dooin; Lindaman, Dorner and Bower man.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-11
Amerioan League Games
Coast League Games.

At San Francisco R. H. E. San Francisco .... ....6 II 1 oakland ........ .....1 ' 2
 Batteries: Henley and Berry; Ho gan and Lewis.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-11
FOR SALE.

Twenty acres of alfalfa, three mi from postoffice.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
President Laughs
at Death

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
Washington, June 3.-President
Roosevelt was out with the tennis cab
met this afternoon and laughed at
his narrow escape from (eath vester-
day when his unframed horse tried to
vault Rock Creek and reared on hind
legs and fell back into the water
alongside the Chief Executive, who
slipped out of the saddle when he saw
that the accident was inevitable. Pres
ident and Mrs. Roosevelt were riding
through Rock Greek park. accompa-
MED by Sergeant McDermott, whose
young horse the President was seated
upon when the accident occurred
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04

OF The Hotel Main and thousands are
cheering the Travellers a welcome.
Autos, carriages and private rigs of
every description are offered the Wis.
itors free of charge.
Fort Smith is certainly doing itself
proud. The city is one mass of flags
and bunting. Already more than six
hundred delegates have registered.
Fort Smith is solid for Pine Bluff
for the convention in 1909 and Little
Rockians say they will vote to give ii
to Pine Bluff on the first ballot. Pine
Bluff is generally conceded to be q
winner.
Governor Pindall and his staff will
arrive tomorrow. James Ii. Berry and
his staff are due tonight. Seven com.
panies of the State Guard will partic-
ipate i'll the parade tomorrow. ,Thous
ands of visitors are already here.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
Seventy Three Miles
an Hour in Balloon

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
Chicago, June 3.-"We did not have
the slightest idea where We were
when We landed in the field in which
We were afterwards found in South
Dakota We did not know in which
direction we had been travelling and
would not have been surprised if
farmers who witnessed our descent
had told us that we We're in Ohio
or only a county or two over in Mis-.
souri, Thus c. A. Coey, who arriv.
ed today, told of the record breaking
trip of the new balloon Chicago, going
500 miles Monday night at rate OF
10 miles per hour.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
FORT SMITH VEL
COMES TRAVELLERS
Pine Bluff Sure Winner For Convention in 1oOo-Fort
Smith Solid in Her support-Pine Bluff Travellers
Given Royal Welcome on Their Arrival in Fort
Smith, .-.s11 2zs>..z>.a S..

Fort Smith, Ark, June 3-t'ifteen
hundred citizens of Fort Smith and
Travellers gave the Pine Bluff Travel
ers a magnificent ovation upon their
arrival this afternoon. The special
Tram OF Pullman cars arrived on time
after q most enjoyable trip. At Lit
tie Rock the Pine Bluffians were met
by a large delegation but a heavy
doWnpour of rain prevented a street
parade. The acting mayor and Tray
elers there had planned a big recep-
ton for the visitors at the Hotel Ma
rion. large delegation joined the
Pine Blutfans at the capitol and the
train was well crowded upon its arriv-
al here.
At Bonneville the Travellers parad-
ed the streets and with banners fly
ing and bands playing they were most
cordially received there. The Rock
island station was damned here with
people and five thousand people lined
Garrison avenue when the procession
moved along that street. Thousands
Of threats yelled a welcome to Jeffer-
son county's representatives Mayor
Bourland drove at the head of the pro-
cession with committee from the
council. Other prominent citizens
were i'll line. The Fort Smith Travel
ers formed in the parade, which was
headed by w. n. Trulock, Reverend
W. D, Buckner and Meyer Solmson,
the latter being master of ceremonies
for the Pine Bluffians. George L. Tur-
ner, former president of the Travel
ers, accompanied them as escort.
Tonight bands are playing in front
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04

The current strikes directly the bank
from the court house eastward and as
there are no bikes here the bank is
rapidly disappearing
the property owners interested,
among whom are Berlin Bros, Chas.
Pruden, Capt. Avery, Geo. List and
others, and immediate steps We're re-
solved upon. Three civil engineers
have Investigated the conditions but
on account of the high water they
could not locate the bikes in the rear
of the American Excelsior Laundry.
The plans at present are to dump a
great pile of stone on the dixie but this
can not be done till the bikes can
be located as it would be usIess to
dump the stone anywhere but exactly
Oil the dixie. The current is striking
between the dixie and the bank, rem
dering the dixie at present useless. 4
great block of ground has also cayad
in back of the old power house and
several points eastward toward the
court house. Several engineers who
have investigated say that there is
grave danger of the river pushias
back into Brump's bayou westward II
the Old power house and that If it ,'oes
81! Sarraque street and property along
t is doomed as old Scull and PuIien
streets were.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
river BANK
RAPIDLY GAZING

Great alarm is felt by the property
owners along the river bank at the
rapid caving in OF the bank which
started Tuesday night and continued
all day "WEDNESDAY. The bank of the
river back of Berlin Bros. stables
on Court Square and in the rear of
the American Excelsior Laundry is
crumbling at a rapid rate and more
than ten feet OF the bank has caved
into the muddy Arkansas back of the
American Excelsior Laundry. We'd
nesday night over forty feet of land at
the foot of Alabama and Barraque
street crumbled into the river. At
this point two of the houses inhabited
by the demi monde are situated and
during the night the inmates packed
their trunks and prepared for hurried
exit. The Arkansas now laps its waves
beneath the house inhabited by alice"
and "Sunshine" Stoner and these two
houses by tomorrow will be in the
river if the bank washes any more.
These houses are owned by C. G.
Brockway and he is preparing to pull
them forward into Barraque street to
save them from the flood The river
has changed its course and now cuts
across back of the court
house. having eaten away the old
sandbar formed several years ago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
Wife of 80
Husband 1873

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
New York, June 3.-William Brooks
Mason, a negro, 13S years old, today
asked the police to look for his 80
year old wife who had left his home in
Harlem Brooks said he had married
three months ago to the woman whom
he had met a few days before On
May II he gave her 81 Next day, he
said, she left. Mason said that he
held George Washington's horse
when Lord CORVALLIS SURRENDERED at
Yorktown in 1881.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
Roosevelt
in New Role

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
Washington, June 33.-Explaining
that she was suffering from NEEDLE
some undercurrent," of which Presi-
dent Roosevelt could rid her, Miss
Kate d. Jackley journeyed here from
PDtosi, Wis, to ask the Presidents as
sistance. She made a call at the White
House but was referred to the chief
OF police. who sent her to the house
OF detention.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
Deaths Due
to Grain Corner

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
Chicago, June 3.-The sensational
May grain corner which won millions
for Patten. Armour and others, has
swept away several fortunes and has
been the cause of three deaths so far
The latest victim is Herman Schnable,
an inventor. who shot himself today.
Chris Walsh. broker. has died from
overWork. and w. H. Robertson, Pat
ten secretary, was drowned while
ia king rest after the deal was over
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
+ l. + i. + 1. 1. + /. i. 1. j. f. !. + !

Little Rock, Ark. June 3.-It was
$50 when Chairman Robinson raped
the convention to order this morning
and it required fully ten minutes for
the delegates to get settled in :eiy
seats and ready for business.
The divine blessing was invoked by
Rev. Mr.. Brewer.
Hon. P. D. Scott of Sebastian offer
ed a resolution instructng the dele
gates to the national convention to
vote for David r. Francis of Missouri
for Vice President.
District Delegates.
The delegates to the national con-
yentiOn from the different congression-
al districts reported at yesterdays SEES
sion We're ratified this morning, as
follows:
First I. Robinson of Mariana
and W. J. Lamb of Osceola.
Second-Dr c.. f. Pringle Of Poca-
flontas and Gustave Jones of Newport.
Third-Jerry South of Mountain
Home and Claude Fuller of Eureka
Springs.
Fourth-Samuel Chew of Van Buren,
and Jeff Sanderson of TeXarkana.
Fifth-Joseph w. House of Little
Rock and Emmett E. Mitchell of Nor
rilton.
Sixth-John F. Rutherford of Pine
Bluff and T. c. Hughes of Malvern.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
Next Year in Little Rock.


Judge W. NJ Kavanaugh OF Little
Rock extended an invitation ia the
convention to meet in Little Rock in
1903, promising doubled hotel facili-
ties and fire-proof convention hall.
On motion of the Sebastian deleca-
ton Little Rock was chosen as the
next meeting place, after substitutes
had been offered in favor of Month
cello, Hot Springs and Fort Smith had
been voted down
Before adjourning the convention
adopted new rules for party organiza-
ton. Noticeable among them is the
fact that much more power is given
the convention in control of party af-
fairs. The effect of the recent con-
tested elections Was shown in the new
rules adopted also, as more power is
given the judges Of primary elections
over the contested elections The
blanket primary system was adopted
ana the convention adopted a uniform
primary election law and hereafter
all primary elections will be held ON
IA uniform date. At late hour the
convention adjourned.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04

Miss Louise Bridges returned last
night after spending a year in Gallo
way COLLEGE at searcy, Ak Sffs was
accompanied from Little Rock by her
brother, Berno Bridges
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
TOW ARDS
SAVING

money by taking out a Bank Book at
our Savings Department today,
a hundred resolutions to save If
NOT carried out will never earn a
cent OF interest, while money depos-
tied here regularly will increase with
interest at per cent on every dollar
1t will pay you to make a start TO-
day
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04

The Call OF the West" is the bill
at Forest Park Theater tonight. Cur
tain up promptly at $50 o'clock
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04

Under the head of miscellaneous
business two resolutions were offered
with reference to change in the pri-
mary laws, and both We're referred to
the special committee named by the
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
THE PLATFORM

+ THE PLATFORM. +
+ Endorses Bryan for presi- +
+ dency. +
+ Demands an anti-pass law. i
+ Favors conservation of state /.
j. resources. ].
+ For reclamation of swamp /.
1. lands. !.
4 TO deepen inland waterways. !.
q Legislature asked to refrain !.
+ from passing general laws. i.
Opposes convict labor. +
+ Fayors better roads. /.
+ Fayors banking laws. !.
Favors establishment of agri- /.
+ cultural schools. +
i For the protection of labor. +
+ Development Of state re- +
+ sources. +
+ Promotion of educational in +
+ terests. +
For suppression of gambling. +
+ That powers of Railroad Com +
y mission be increased. +
For initiative and referend- i.
!. UNI. +
Fayors passage of pending +
= amendments to the constitu- +
+ ton. +
= To submit question of local +
= option Or statewide prohibition +
+ to the people. +
= For Confederate pensions. ].
For publicity Of campaign ex- 1.
penses. 1.
For removal Of all persons +
= who have been engaged in +
building the new state capitol. /.
= For increased pay for the ].
+ judiciary +
= Barring as election officers !.
+ persons engaged in manu.dc- +
+ ture or sale of liquor. 1.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
THE CONVENTION
HAS ADJOURNED
Adopts New Rules Comforting More Power on Judges
of Primary Elections Uniform Primary Law
Adopted-List of the arious Delegates and Com
mitteemen Elected by the Convention

Seyenth--Thomas J. Going of Cam
den and John Crawford of Arkadel-
phia.
Presidential Electors.
First-C. Z. Going.
Second-D. l.. King
Third-W. Walker.
Fourth-S. 7. Rowe.
F'ifth-T. d. Brooks.
SiXth-T H. Nixon.
Seyenth-R. S. Warwick.
State Central Committeeman.
Senatorial District.
First-B. G. Crowley
SecoId-Lehman Kay.
Third-Lewis Dowell
Fourth-O. 7. Wingo.
Fifth-H. NJ. Jacoway
SiXth-Pitt Holmes.
Seventh-W. X. Ramsey.
Judicial Districts.
First. C. Rembert.
Second-T. H. Carraway.
Third-Ernest Neil.
FOURTH. H. McElery.
Fffth-G. o. Patterson.
Sixth-H. NJ. Armistead.
SEVENTH. NJ. Goodwin.
Eghth-M. W. Greeson.
Einth-A. d. Dulaney.
Tenth-R. A. Buckner.
Eleventh-H. D. Palmer.
Twelfth-W. J Johnson.
Thirteenth-A. Flenniken.
F'ourteenth-R. G.. Bratton.
Fifteenth F. McGee.
SiXteenth-F. NJ. Hanley.
Seventeenth-A. J. Walls.
Milwee Is Chairman.
When it came to the selection OF
chairman and secretary of the State
Central Committee r. f. Milwee of
Monroe county and Bruce Bullion of
conway We're named for those posi-
ions respectively without opposition.
Fight for National Committeeman.
When it came to the selection OF
National Committeeman, quite a stir
md spirited discussion was precin
tated when Hon. w II. Martin of Hot
springs, Judge W. NJ. kayanaugh OF
pulaski and Commissioner Guv E.
Fucker We're nominated.
Mr.. Martin took the platform and
withheld his name in a speech in
which he stated that Judge Kavanaugh
lad told him that he was not a can
lidate and that he MARTINI had in,
ormed a number of delegates that
>avanaugh was not candidate.
He said he had done so on Kaya-
laughs own assurance that he was nC1
candidate, but later in personal
lscussion he learned from Judge KAY
naugh that he would accept the place
rendered him. On account of this
and the fact that he
imself had said Kavanaugh was not
candidate he now withdrew his can
idacy, assuring the convention that
he difference between himself and
udge kavanaugh was a personal one
nd should not be carried to the floor
f the convention.
This left the race between Kala-
augh and Tucker.
Jefferson county, after presenting
he name of Judge kavanaush. chang
q its vote and cast unit vc>e for
'ucker, by a majority vote Of the
elegation.
The vote resulted.
Guy B. Tucker-422
Judge W. NJ. kavanaugh-177.
Electors at Large,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
miscellaneous Business

the convention for this and past hon
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-04
Electors at Large.


The next order of business was the
selection of presidential electors at
large and the following canIi Iates
were named: Hon. Clay Sloan OF
Lawrence county. R. A. Arnold of Nil
Ter county J. H. Hinemon of Clark
county. Mr. Hinemon took the hoot
and stated that he was not a adj
date for the honor, but his supporters
declined to accept his withdrawal aul
voted for him and after the ro'l cal
had proceeded half way with Al
overwhelming vote for Hinemon and
Sloan, the name of Arnold was with
drawn and the nomination of Hiner
mon and Sloan made unanimous.
Mr. Hinemon was called for and was
given rousing reception as in a brief
speech he thanked the convention.
Mr. Sloan was also given an ova-
ton as he came forward and thanked
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-27
For the Legislature.

To the Voters of Cobb County 81
hereby announce myself candidate for
the legislature, subject to the Demo
cratic primary to be held on March Goth.
II elected, pledge myself to represent
the interests OF the people to the very
best of my ability. / solicit the sup
port OF each and every voter.
Respectfully, II. B. MOSS.
To the Voters of Cobb County 81
hereby announce myself a candidate to
represent the people of Cobb county in
the next General Assembly, subject to
the Democratic primary, and would
thank you for your support.
GEO. L. DANIEL, SR.
or better known as Lum Dsniell
To the Voters of Cobb county:
Through the solicitation Of my neigh
bors and friends, 1 have decided TO
make the race for Representative.
wish to thank my friends for the splen-
did vote given me in my race two years
ago, l will appreciate your support in
the coming Democratic primary.
I. N. CAMP.
To the Voters of Cobb County: |
hereby announce myself candidate for
one of the representatives of Cobb
county in the Legislature, subject to
the Democratic primary shall appre-
ciate sincerely the support of the peo-
Pile Of my county, and, if elected, will
strive to serve them promptly and
faithfully. J j. NoRTHoUTT
Acworth, Ca, Jan. 9th, 1908.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-27
For County Surveyor.

To the Voters of Cobb County Il
hereby announce myself candidate for
County Surveyor Of Cobb county, sub
ject to the Democratic primary of March
goth 1908 and if elected, will promise a
faithful discharge of the duties of Ooun-
ty Surveyor, and will appreciate your
support. RoBT. w. Manner.
To the Voters of Cobb county, here
by announce myself candidate for
County Surveyor, subject to the Demo-
cratic primary, and solicit your support
which will appreciate with gratitude.
AWTREY @. MOORE.
To the Voters Of Cobb County Il
hereby announce myself a candidate
for reelection to the office OF County
Surveyor, subject to the Democratic
primary. l thank the people for past
favors, and will apprecia e your support
for the ensuing term.
Respectfully, ]. T, EoHoLs,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-27
Sheriff's Sales for March.

Will be sold before the court house
door, in the city of Marietta, Cobb coun-
ty, Ca, within the legal hours of sale,
on the first Tuesday in March, 1908,
the following property, to-wit:
One house and lot in the city of Ma
rietta, Cobb county. Ga, bounded as
follows: On the north by Lemons street,
on the south by property of R. E. Butler,
on the west by property of j. W. Hen
derson, and on the east by property of
Nicy Williams. Levied on by virtue of
Justice Court fifa issued from the
89Sth District, G M, of Cobb county,
Ga, as the property of Margaret
Gresham, in favor of II. Meinert; said
fla transferred to and now controlled by
S. A. Anderson. Notice given in terms
of the law.
Also, at the same time and place, land
lot No. Three hundred and ninety-one
(39D, containing forty acres, more or
less, lying and being in the 18th District
and End Section of Cobb county, Ga,
known as the property of Mrs. Ella
Cason estate Levied on to satisfy a tax
fila issued by H. B. Clay, tax collector
of Cobb county, for State and county
taxes for the year 1907
Also, at the same time and place, one
vacant lot, containing one Cd acre, living
and being in the city of Marietta, Cobb
county, Ga, bounded as follows: On the
north by Lawrence street, on the west
by Dennis Williams property, on the
south by Washington avenue, and on the
east by property of Henry G. Cole es-
tate, knewn as the property of Adelia
Canty. Levied on to satisfy tax fla
issued by H B Clay, tax collector of
Cobb county for her State and county
taxes for the year 1907. Notice given in
terms of the law.
Also at the same time and place,
One gray mare named Nell, about II
years old, one black house about eleven
years old named Hunter one two-horse
wagon, Mitchell make, one top buggy
and harness, one hundred and fifty bush
els of corn, more or less, 1000 bundles of
fodder more or less, two two-horse
Flows, one cutaway harrow, one mower
and rake Levied on to satisfy a Cobb
Superior court fl ia in favor of the
Marietta Trust and Banking Company,
of Marietta Georgia, VS.. JR. Under
wood and D. G. Underwood as princi-
pals, and j W Underwood and w. NJ.
Kemp as securities Notice given in
terms of the law.
w j. FREY, Sheriff,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-27
For Tax Collector.

To the Voters OF Cobb County Il
hereby announce myself candidate
for tax collector of Cobb county, SUBJ
ject to the Democratic primary. II
elected, promise the same faithful
and dilIgent service that it has been
my pleasure to givein the past. ! wish
to thank the good people of Cobb coun-
ty for their support in the former cleo.
tions, and earnestly solicit your votes
in the next election. H. B. CLAY
To the Voters OF Cobb County:
hereby announce myself as a candidat tie
for the Office of Tax Collector OF Cobb
county, subject to the next Democratic
primary. II elected, will devote my
undivided attention and energy to the
duties Of this important office. This is
more lucrative Office now than in
former years, when our tax values we're
very much smaller than they are at
present, and one which believe should
not be held by one man for more than
two terms. In fact, l believe it is to
the best interest OF the people for Of
flee holders generally not to hold Office
more than two terms. | put myself
squarely on record nov on this point,
and promise, if elected, I shall not be-
come candidate for third term under
any circumstances.
/ will deeply appreciate the vote and
support Of each and every voter in the
county Respectfully,
WILL P. STEPHENS.