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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
ARE ENFORCING
THE AUTO LAWS

The police are to enforce strictly
the laws OF the city relating to auto
mobiles. and If those driving ma
chimes do not comply with the ordi-
nance to the letter they will find
themE elves defendants in the record
ers court.
Last night officer BOgaTt, stationed
on Palafox street, arrested Mobile
man. who is owner of a machine
which has been on the streets several
days. He was charged with not sound
ing a warning at street crossings, and
at the same time sent boy TO the
police station for riding a bicycle
without a light.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
BELIEVE He
IS IN PANAMA
FRIENDS OF ASSISTANT FIRE
CHIEF D'ALEMBERTE BELIEVE
HE HAS GONE THERE, AND is
NOT IN NEW ORLEANS.

Friends of Assistant Fire Chief Tur-
ner D'Alemberte, who disappeared
from Pensacola nearly three weeks
ago, believe that he has gone to Pan
ANA. Nothing has been heard from
him, either by relatives or friends,
but the fact that he frequently spoke
of Panama to fremen and others gives
rise to the belief that he went from
Pensacola to New Orleans, and from
there to Panama.
When Mr. D'AlembeTte obtained his
leave of absence for four days il was
with the statement that he intended
going fishing for this length of time,
and II was not until he did not return
that inquiry was made and IL was
found that he had not gone fishing,
but had taken a train for New Or
leans
Chief Bicker has named Captain
Riere TO be assistant chief tempo
rarily.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
TO PREVENT THAW
BEING BANKRUPT
BY Associated Press

New York, Aug. S--That a deter
mined effort will be made by at least
some of Harry Thaw's creditors to re-
sist his efforts TO have himself ad-
judged bankrupt, was indicated today.
Daniel O'Reilly of Thaw's counsel,
in both the murder trials, today an
nounced that he had decided upon pro-
ceedings through which he hopes to
collect the amount of his claim for
legal services
O'Reilly says he is preparing an ap-
plicatiOn to be presented 10 the Unit
ed States court Monday for a com
mission for ThawS estate and person,
on the ground that Thaw is a legally
adjudged lunatiC, and as such has no
right to go into BANKRUPTCY.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
1ST ALABAMA
WAS ORDERED
= To THE MINES
go Members Back From the
Camp at Chickamauga Go
on Duty in Birmingham
District, Relieving Cavalry.
All is Quiet.
BY Associated Press.

Birmingham. Ala, Aug. S-Tbe
first regiment, Alabama National
Guard, has relieved the cavalry forces
which have been on duty in the min
ing district around Birmingham and
Colonel Robert du Mont, of Mobile,
has been placed in charge by Cover
nor Conner. relieving Major Noble
Seven hundred and thirty members
of the first regiment back from Chick
amauga are being sent out to various
parts of the district Sheriff HigdOn
because of the threatening attitude al
some of the mines, asked for the eS-
tabIishment of several new military
camps throughout the county and
mis- wishes are being complied with.
all the camps to be connected with
telephones and within easy access OF
one another Col du Mont has open
ed headquarters in the Metropolitan
hotel in Birmingham. The regiment
al band has returned 70 Mobile. as
there is no need of music at this
time. Reports received at the sheriff ;
Office today were to the effect that
everything was quiet throughout the
district.
William Fairly. the miners leader.
is back from Dora in Walker county.
where he made a strong address to
to remain firm to the organization.
Twenty-three cars of coal were ship
ped from Dora last night. The YO-
lande Coal Company viii start up their
No. mines Monday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
EXHAUSTION.
Made Worse BY Coffee Drinkir

Made Worse BY Coffee Drinking.
There's delusion about coffee
which many persons, not necessarily
chemists only, are fast finding out.
That exhaustion from long hours of
hard mental or physical work is in
creased by the reaction of coffee, rath-
er than relieved. is a known fact. A
prominent music professor found the
true state of the coffee evil. and also
the remedy. His wife tells his ex-
perience:
For over thirty years my husband
taught music days week and IL TO
Ii hours a day. None too robust, such
constant work made drain on his
strength so that he was often quite ex-
hausted by Saturday night.
HE formed the habit of drinking
Etrong coffee regularly with his meals,
Occasionally when he did not have his
coffee he would suffer from headache
nervousness aud weakness. This
alarmed him and me also. for We fear
ed he was becoming a slave to coffee
About that time We heard of Pos
tum and decided to try it. At first we
did not like il but soon learned ii
should be boiled 10 minutes after boil
ing commences, and then when served
hot with cream and a little sugar, il
was a drink ct for kings.
My husband found he was gaining
IN weight while using Postum. He was
rid Of constipation. his headache dis
appeared and his nerves became
strong.
"Nof at 81 he is still able to work
at teaching. selling instruments or su
perintending the farm and can out
work many younger men.
HE has never gone back to coffee
and saws he never will. Recommend
Ing Postum to others is one Of his hob
hies- We are happy to say all our chill
dren drink Postum and are fond OF
e."
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Creek, Mich. Read The Road TO Well
Vile" In pkgs. There's a Reason
Ever read the above letter? a new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true and full OF human
saterest.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
BOYS FUND FOR
BRYAN CAMPAIGN
~ AssoeIatee Press-

Memphis TENN. Aug e--blIIIs
Martin Young. aged Is years OF Dixon
Springs. Tenn, is the first boy in the
United States to start boys fund
for the Bryan campaign Through
the Memphis News-Seimitar, he has
called for the organization OF the Kid
Democratic Club, composed of boys
between the ages OF 10 and 20 years,
each of whom is TO send % cents 10
the News-ScimitaT to be added 10 the
Bryan and Kern campaign fund He
expects the clubs in every state in
the union.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
By Associated Press.

Chicago. Aug. S.-A dispatch to the
Tribune from Atlanta, Ga says
The 81 200 subscription of John ID.
Rockefeller to a fund TO establish q
memorial for Uncle Remus" (JOei
Chandler Haris) has a condition at
tached to il. President JOyner, of
the Uncle Remus" Memorial AsSOCia-
ton, received a letter from Mir. Rookie
teller yesterday stating that he would
give 81 600 provided the association
raises S49. 900 in one year The letter
surprised the officers of the asSOcia-
ton and they will inform the oil mag
nate that his gift will not he accepted
with the conditions attached. The
association mas fixed no limits to the
memorial fund and does not intend
10 do so.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
MANY VESSELS
WITH CARGOES
The GULF TRANSIT COMPANY
HAS LONG LIST OF STEAMERS
DUE WITH KANT AND MAHOG-
ANY TO BE SHIPPED TO OTHER
CITIES.

Within the next week or ten days
the Wharves of the Louisville & Nash
vile will be crowded with steamers
discharging cargoes, for the Gulf Tran
sit Company has a long list of YES
seIs which should be in port by the
expiration Of that time with cargOes
to be unloaded-
Among the vessels due is the CHS
wick from South Africa with cargo
of mahogany for MengIe Bros. & Co.
of Louisville. This firm also has a
cargo of mahogany on the steamer
Venus from Belize. This vessel has
been chartered to make three voy-
ages, bringing mahogany on each
trip.
The big British steamer Manchester
Miller is due Tuesday from Whining
ton, where she discharged $500 tons
of kainit. and has Ia, 600 sacks of mu-
riate of potash and 200 tons of kain1J
for Pensacola.
The Spanish steamer Ida, one OF
the regular traders, is due to arrive
tomorrow. but she will bring no car
go, excepting some jute bagging-
In addition to these vessels about
eight steamers are on their way here
from various places with cargoes or
kainit, etc.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
NEGRO FINALLY PUNISHED.
Memphis Negro Hanged After Courts
Long Delay.
BY Associated Press.

Memphis, Tenn, Aug S.-Henry
Johnson, a negro, was executed in the
jail here this morning. johnson was
hanged for asSaUlting the daughter
of a local dairyman. The girl was
not quite four years Of age when tde
assault was committed.
johnson was sentenced to death
few weeks after the crime was com
mitted. and an appeal was taken to
the supreme court. The higher trio
unaI spent much time in hearing the
case, ordering dispositions taken and
hearing evidence as to the trial OF
the negro, no transcript of the evi
dence having been sent up to the
court.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
Trial of Two
FIOraIa Men
BV Associated Press.

Florala, Ala, Aug Screen and
Wynn. the two young men charged
with the theft Of a horse and buggy,
belonging to local Bank Cashier Dunn,
who were brought here by Sheriff
Priesthood. from Bombay, Fla, were
given a trial before Justice James
Johnson. The court room was crowd
ed during the trial.
Wynn's wife and Cashier Dunn's
wife were present Green pleaded
guilty and Wynn pleaded not guilty.
He was sent to the county jail at An
dalusia on failure to give bond OF
$3.50. Sentence was not passed on
Green.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
BROTHER FOUGHT BROTHER;
KILLED STSTER-IN-LAW.
81 Associated Press-

Aberdeen, Miss Aug. S.-NewS
reached here this morning from COx's
Store, Miss, stating that Mrs. Wade
Riggen was shot and killed there by
Ira Cody. her brother-inIaw. after she
had wrenched a hammer from COdy's
hands with which he had beaten Mrs
Riggen's husband into insensihiiity
Cody made his escape. Robbery Is
supposed to have been the motive
Feeling is high near the scene Of the
crime and if Cody is captured ii Is
feared violence will be the result
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
SIMPLE PROGRAM
AT NOTIFICATION
az AssocIated Press.

Lincoln, Neb., Aug S.-Not more
tnan FIVE hundred dollars will he
spent by the local committee on Au-
gust H. when William J. Bryan is
formally notified of his nomination.
Mayor Brown, as chairman OF the
committee. has raised that amount,
and the expenses will be kept within
that limit.
The parade on August L Will con
sist of two bands. a platform of police
and a company of mounted democrats
as escort for William J. Bryan, J w
Kern, and the notification committee
There Will be no marching clubs IN
the parade.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
This CRAB PAID
FOR HIS DINNER
A St. Augustine Crustacean
Drops Spanish Doubloon
IN Fisherman's Hand.

The st. Augustine Record tells the
following story and doesn't apologize
TO the Punta Gorda Herald, either:
Some interesting fish yarns have
been reported In the competition that
local anglers started this summer and
some are worthy of a prize, but prizes
are never bestowed for fish stories.
Bart Werner comes in with a tale
OF a novel experience. But a short
distance from the ietties yesterday
afternoon fishing from a row boat all
bX his lonesome his bass line was
seized with an easy, stealthy move
ment and almost imperceptibly trailed
towards the rocks or jetties. Fearing
that the fish was merely nibbling at
the bait ne slackened the line to give
the fish a chance TO take the hook.
Finally a little stronger pull came,
and believing that the fish had closed
on the hook the angler gave jerk
and then began to haul in. He knew
he had something on the hook, al
though the strain on the line was
light.
All things come to an end and so
did the line, and with ii a big stone
crab around which the line had tan
gled. The crab was making the best
of the situation and had one claw
III int Ddil Willie ln6
held something that looked like a yell
low coin. The crab, as soon as il
was raised above the wafer, extended
the free claw to Mr.. Werner, and as
he attempted to get a back hold on
the crustacean, Ii dropped the coin,
which proved to be a Spanish doub-
loon. into his hand The angler inter-
preted this to mean that the crab
was willing to pay for the lunch it
had been enjoying and he restored it
to freedom after extricating it from
the line.
To his surprise the crab reappeared
In a few seconds ard swan round
the boat After considerable study he
realized that the crab wanted the rest
of the bait. having paid for it. The
bait was thrown over. when the crab
dashed after it and disappeared.
What is the American
Daxa~a~oo D.. I'll.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
HERMIT DIED ALONE;
LEFT FORTUNE BEHIND
By Associated Press.

JeTseyville, III, Aug. S.-Thc dis
covery today of cash and securities
amounting TO nearly $4,000 in box
car in which Peter Meyer. the Jersey
vile hermit. lived for several years,
Is taken to mean that his death was
due to natural causes and the cOro-
ner's jury returned a verdict to that
effect. Those who first discovered
the old hermit's body were unable to
find the small fortune he was known
to possess.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
RUSSIA LEGALLY KILLED
876 DURING FISCAL YEAR
Bv Associated Press.

ST. Petersburg, Aug S--The Reich
today publishes statistics OF the num-
her of persons who have been COZ
demned to death between January I
and July l OF the Russian calendar
TIE total of CondemnatiOns * $40. an
average of = a day. II is not known
for what crimes these sentences were
passed, but the majority probably
were for murder or robbery
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09

Continues From First Page)
THE Average Income of the Grim
inaI"
Inspector McCafferty laughed when
he came upon the last named topic.
They would all fatten their aver
ages if We let them collect in New
York he said. This is a hOspita-
BILE city. but We have to draw the line
somewhere IN this case We will draw
it before the temporary chairman of
the convention begins MS opening
remarks. It does seem shame
though, to stop It before the commit
tee on resolutions gets its report
ready. I'd give a months salary to
get look at that report"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
IN PASSIONATE ANGER FARMER
ASSAULTS AND BURNS WIFE
BY Associated Press

Jackson. Miss. Aug S.-A special
to the Daily News from Oxford. Miss.
says that Joan GoOlsby. a prominent
farmer residing near that place. while
in a fit of anger knocked his wife
down with a heavy sCantlnig, poured
coal oil over her PROSTATE body and
then set fire to her clothing She
was rescued by neigh hors who extin-
guished the flames. but II in a Criti-
cal condition. GoOlsbv has been
placed in iail ar Oxford.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
A FATAL WRECK IN
NEW ORLEANS YARDS
Rv Associated Pc.

New Orleans, Aug. S.-One man was
killed and several were injured to
night wnen the Texas express on the
Southern Pacific railroad lett the
rails near CaTOltOn avenue, several
miles from the Union Station. The
cause Of the wreck is not known.
The engine turned over.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
RIVAL CANDIDATES
MEET AT FAIRVIEW
(continued from First Pase)

Continues From First Pase)
tional convention, arrived here from
his home in Kentucky today, and Gov
ernor Charles y. Haskell, of Okla
homa. treasurer of the committee, was
expected later. Chairman Mack said
today that he would make further ct
forts to obtain a reconsideration OF
the. order of the Western Passenger
Association declining to give a re-
duced rate to the Bryan notification.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR
CONGRESS is NAMED
Nv assncIated Press.

Muskogee, Okla, Aug. S.-Authentic
returns received today from every
county give Charles Creager, a major
ity of $50 votes over H. Z. p. Stanford
as republican nominee for congress
in the third Oklahoma district Mr.
Creager was formerly journalist in
Henrietta, Ohio.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
BRONCHO KICKED;
TWO ARE DEAD
Sy Associated Press.

Bloomington, Ill, Aug. S.-JOln Null
lis and his son-in-law, Isaac Fox,
were killed this afternoon by a brOn-
cho they were driving. The animal
suddenly stopped and began to kick.
His heels went through the dashboard
and struck the men on the head.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09

OF did not understand when l talk
ed
''Yes'm."' chOfUsed the scholars
cheerfully.
Very WE'LL said the teacher, we
will begin today with James First
who came after Elizabeth
The new scholar raised his hand
What is it," asked the teacher
graciously-
What made him come after her.?
asked the new scholar, eagerly
Keath's Companion.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09

Strengthened up. rattle red IN the
face.
Not at all sac said. Il thank you
for your courtesy" Thea sne hus-i
ried down the stairs.
Seated in an express train, her
gIoved hand Involuntary went up to-
her hair. dime d-uppeJ il her hap.
Then she understood
Outside the fat man slowly closed
his mouth Then he hit Broadway IN
a northerIy direction New York Sun
In a recent address before the
Utica Chamber OF Commerce Score
tary CorteIyou told the story OF a
manufacturer of hammers in Central
New York. VINO having been asked
how long he had made hammers, re-
piled: i have made them for twen-
weight years Well then" SAID
his cuestiouer you ought 10 he able
to make a pretty good hammer by
this time" No, sir" was the Old
manufacturer reply, Il never made
a pretty good hammer. ! make the
best hammers in the United States.
Kansas City Star.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
Home Was DESTROYED.

The home of T A Adams, who CON
ducts 3 store al Goulding, was de-
streyed by FIRE yesterday afternoon.
The origin of the FIRE Is unknown.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
The RBC and KY of
ADVERTISING
SERIES OF TEN TALKS on ADVERTISING No :
written BY Seymour! Eaten of fPhIsdeiphfa 1NO' -

Never spring big newspaper advertisement upon
the public Unexpectedly
Make it an invariabIe rule to lead up by two or
three nicely graded steps TO the Important
ment to be made. People take certain pleasure out
of anticipation. They enjoy their dinner all the
if they have been anxiouSly waiting TO hear the bell
But you open up your morning newspaper and find
blazed forth in big headlines the advertisement of
something startngIy you stunned rather than
interested. If, however for two three days you
have been looking for this announcement and each
day getting little curious about you get your
self keyed up anticipation and then if the
ment is better than you had agined you sur
render in a body.
Don't pay the United States government two
cents carrying circular worth less than
two cents.
The average advertiser will shave off IS cents
thousand envelopes and quarter of cent pound
paper and beat down the printer in price that he
is obliged TO 30-Cent ink and by various other
economies get his material ready for So thousand.
He will then pay the government $50 for carrying his
stingy, badly-printed cheap-looking SO worth of
stuff and pat himself the back for being economical
Don't waste gray matter your competitor. No
matter how entertainingly he lies, you 60 right
telling plain blunt kind of truth
to-make
Truth can be made far more entertaining than
faIsehood. Don't be afraid call a spade spade
If the goods are shoddy advertise them as shoddy
give good shoddy measure, and charge shoddy prices
There tens of thousands of people who prefer
shoddy prefer eat it, to it, to be entertained
by it.
If you have to print about your store-some
call advertisingdon't order twenty three styles of
type with whirligs borders and crazy, badlyengrav
ed picture. The hummer New Years Day the
clown at Barnum's may look funny, but ne couldn't
make good the road selling gold watches. The
advertiser has IDEA that the fool things he
drags his copy the entertaining it is. The
clown has the very same idea.
The great thing in all advertising is not quantity
of circulation, but quality of your copy printed in
newspaper the readers of which able buy your
goods.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09

Albert was a sOIemn-eyed, spiritual
looking child
Nurse" he said one day leaving
his blocks and laying nis hand on
her knees nurse. is this Gods day."
No. dear" said his nurse, this IL
not Sunday II is Thursday
I'm so sorry he said sadly, and
went back TO his blocks
The next day and the next, IN his
serious manner he asked the same
question. and the nurse teaTfully said
TO the cook. the child Is too good
for this world
On Sunday the question was repeat
ed and the nurse, with sob in her
voice. said: Yes, Lambie- This IS
God day
Then where Is the funny paper
he demanded.-YOuth' Companion.
4 woman slipped dime into heI
glove on her left hand. She would
be AZ the subway IN a moment and
the dime so placed would facilitate
matters. As she passed the foot Oh
the bridge extension by tae city hal
the ring of q coin as IL struck the
navement reached her ears She saw
a dime rolling az her feet
a fat man subway bound also
heard and saw IL Botn stopped te
pick If I'D. She was first His haze
ONLY famed the dust from the side
walk.
q beg your pardon" he said as n
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09

Uncle Remus Memorial As
ISOLATION Doesn't Want
His $1,000 With the Usual
String of Raising So
Much More in a Years
Time" Attached to 1t.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
ALL SORTS.

She were a sheath skirt
Tight and trim:
And those who looked
Might see her limb
I should say leg,
But women teach
That limb Is here
A figure Of speech
Detroit Free Press
Nov, children said the history
teacher in her most impressive man
neF. I wish you to remember that
the time 20 ask questions in my class
l. whenever anything is said wh4ch
ven wish explained Do not wait IN
ri The time comes for recitation and
then complain that you did not hear
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-08-09
A CONVENTION
OF CRIMINALS
WON'T BE HELD

(continued From First Page)
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-04-10
MRS. RUSSELL TO THE ASYLUM
Was Examined Twice and Was Finally
Ordered Committed.

Mrs. Lucinda Russell, mother of w.
@. Russell, was adjudged insane Mon
day and hy order of the court has been
committed to the asylum at Salem.
The afflicted woman was taken to
Pendleton Saturday, where DR.. Cole.
who made an examination refused to
pronounce her Insane. The old lady
was then PLACED in care of nurse, and
Monday morning became so unruly
and violent that the lady in charge of
her phoned to the county judge. with
the result that second examination
was held and DR.. Cole diagnosed the
case as chronic dementia.
Mrs. Russell has a home in the
north part of town, where she has re.
sided for several years. Her actions
have long been that of an insane per.
son, and she has given considerable
trouble to relatives and neighbors as
the result of these actions, so it was
thought best by all concerned for he1
to be sent to the state institution,
where she will receive proper care.
She will not be a burden to the state
as she is possessed Of both money anG
property.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1908-04-10
Model Farm for o. r. & N.

The Oregon Railroad g. Navigation
company Is planning to establish an
experiment station near Walla Walla
and negotiations are pending for o
small farm near the town. which will
be given up to experimenting with
different kinds of grains, grasses,
fruits and vegetables. The. methods
Of farming will be tested in an effort
to give the farmers of this sects0f
knowledge of the best manner Of hand,
ling and oultivating the soil to conserve
moisture and maintain high standard
of production. The plan of securing
land there was not taken up in time tc
do any work this year, but definite ar.
rangements will be made shortly, and
when once the site is determined, work
will 60 forward rapidly.