davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
BROKE FAITH, LOSES JOB
PARK BO4RD NAN OUT
II. II. Ulliams Failed to Boom John
III. O'BrieR for State Committee.

For inattention 20 duty Roswell D. Williams
was removed secretary Of the Park Board at
meeting held in the Arsenal yesterday Williams
is the Tammany leader OF the nth District. and
a little political story was told last night to show
that the Mayor was not at all sorry have WIZ
iams lose his Job.
1t said that Williams had gone back a
written agreement to make Water Commissions
John H O'Brien. the Mayors political adv iser.
member OF the state committee from the 18th Sen
ate District the last state convention Both
the Mayor and Commissioner O'Brien considered Il
a piece OF treachery and have been biding their
time
When Park Commissioner Smith told the Mayor
yesterday morning that Williams vas inefficient
and inattentive to duty. that he was his desk
not than hour week. and that al of
his work had 10 be done by the Commissioner and
the latter's private secretary il ord not take the
Mayor long to decide that Williams should go.
William J. Fransiolf a Of the former gen
eraI manager Of the Manhattan Elevated Railroad
appointed secretary 70 succeed Williams He
has been private secretary to Commissioner Smith
salary Of 81 800 year. while that Of secretary
TO the board is $3.50 a year.
Williams succeeded Willis Holly secretary Of
the board after the primaries last fall He
supported at the primaries by Mayor Nc
Clel1an.
James Ahearn, the leader Of the 18th District.
was also supported by Mayor Mcclellan. and no
fight made by the Mcclellan forces on J. j..
1dSdn, Iea0er or the l0tn DlStrlct- ne Two as
tricts and the 18th make up the 18th Senate Dis
trict which Commissioner O'Brien wished 10 rep
resent in the state committee.
friend of o. Brien said last night that in return
for support of the Mcclellan forces at the pri
maries he got a written agreement from the three
TO make him state committeeman At ths
time Of the state convention Williams weakened
his agreement and the others. following his
lead, turned O'Brfen down
Williams has been devOting more time TO politics
than to his duties as secretary OF the Park Board
recently and Commissioner Smith finally decided
he could stand 1t longer, so ne went TO the
Mayor and told him he wanted 70 get rid OF Will
Jams The Mayor delighted. and Commissioners
Smith went back TO the board meeting and had the
resolution of removal passed
When Commissioner Smith asked about the
action ne said:
There is no politics whatever in this matter.
His removal was effected simply and solely in the
interest OF the service without request or suges-
ton from any one. 1 assume all responsibility IN
the action
Commissioner Smith said that it was not neces-
sary TO 90 into detail it pretty well under
stood in the department that inattentiOn or indf-
ference to duty would not be tolerated in any OH
ciaI high low.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
BERMEL's FRIEND TO JOIN HIS CHIEF.

John Nederstein, County Clerk OF Queens. has
gone abroad Join hts friend. Joseph BermeI. for
mer Borough President. who vanished while the
grand jury waited for his testimony. With him are
Mrs Neiderstein and Mr.. and Mrs. Y. Gunther
They will join the Bermel party at Carlsbad. where
all will remain for short time. They viii return
In September.
A fierce factional fight has Just been started IN
the Democratic party OF Queens Politicians are
being asked 20 declare their cOiOrs. whether for
Joseph Cassidy or Paddy Mara Some are N
no haste about making the declaration. not know
ing vet who will win at the September primaries
Cassidy has opened headquarters in Jamaica, and
the battle will rage chiefly about that place as
centre Neiderstein. by going abroad at this time
escapes this duty
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
s. l.. p. L4MB4STS DEBS.
Rejects Profer to IHdOrse Socialist
PartY Candidates.

Eugene Y Debs Presidential ca ndidate OF the
Socialist party. was hauled over the Goals at the
national convention OF the Socialist Labor party.
which was convened yesterday in Arlington Hall.
No % St. Marks Place. and lambasted verbally
until the twenty-three delegates representing
twelve states and the two fraternal delegates from
the Hungarian Socialist Federation were tired
The occasion for the denuncation of Mr.. Debs
was the visit Of a committee from the Unity
League of the Socialist party formed for the pur-
pose of uniting the two fa IONS Of the socialists
The Socialist Labor party some time ago proposed
a joint conference to agree on one set OF candi-
dates from the head of the ticket down The prop
osition turned down by the Socialist party
The hall was we'll filed with visitors when the
convention was opened. Most Of the shed
their coats and smoked. proposition to elect a
permanent chairman for all the sessions was de-
feated because it looked undemocratc. and il was
agreed TO elect a chairman each day Com
rade Passano. of Troy. was elected chairman for
the first day
Pending the receipt Of the report OF the commit
tee on resolutions, which not ready. the Unity
League Committee, consisting OF A Marckof
Russian Jew. and Mrs r. BrOdv. who is a Rus
sian Jewess in spite Of her Irish name. given
the privilege of the floor. Mrs. Brody said that
the Socialist Labor party should sink all personal
feeling in the cause Of peace and suggested the
Endorsement OF Debs the first step toward har-
1nony. This shocked the delegates.
We would be committing ourselves 10 the So
ciast party II accepted this proposition TO IN
dorse Debs.'' said Comrade Kircher. Of Ohto
.'Debs had a good chance at the convention in chi
cago 10 bring under consideration peace plan,
but he the subject The Socialist
party ducks every subject for the good OF social
ism Any OF who would believe in Debs
after his speech OF acceptance in Girard must
have sawdust instead Of brains. IN his head
-.Debs is not a socialist at heart" said another
delegate. If I voted TO recognize him would be
afraid 10 go home"
Another delegate said there would be more *
ctse for the socialists voting for Taft Bryan
than Debs.
After the other delegates had talked until they
were tired Conrade De Leon held the floor FOR
more than an hour. He said that the convention
could indOrse Debs and preserve It's self-re-
spect He said that Debs had the best chancs
anv man could have 10 bring about harmony but
he ignored it. He declared the Socialist Labor
party had done all that 1t could consistently DO to
bring about peace
On a rollcall u was decided unanimously 70 re-
jest the proposition to indOrse Debs. and com
mittee OF three appointed to inform the league
to that effect.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
IGNORE THE NEGRO, SAYS vARDAMAN
Tells Bryan Republicans Would Drop Them
Were It Not for the Democrats
rBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. ]

Jackson Miss. July THE Democrats of the
South cannot afford to join in appeal for the
negro vote Of the North and West while at the
same time denying them the right to vote in the
South says Ex-Governor James X. Vardanan in
n letter to-day to William jennings Bryan urging
that the national platform be free of any declara-
ton with reference to the part negroes should
plav in the coming campaign.
"Ignore the negro absolutely says Mr. Varda-
man If YOU cannot come out squarely for the re-
neal of the Fifteenth Amendment
The Republicans anxious the Demo-
Gratis to get rid of the negro in Southern politics
The blacks are becoming expensive irritating,
insolent burden to the Republican party, and
believe that the party would throw them off If it
were not afraid that the Democrats would take
them
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
STRAIGHT ANTI-INJUNCTION PLANK
Bryan Paper Says There Will Be No Com
promise in Denver Platform
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. !

Omaha July 2.-The Democratic platform to be
adopted at Denver will have a straight antI-in-
junction plank, if Bryan has his way. THE
Omaha World Herald which stands closer to
Bryan than any paper In the country, Will say
editorfally tomorrow that there will be COM
promise in the Denver platform but that those
planks contained in the Nebraska state platform
will be adopted at Denver.
The anti-injunction plank is specifically men
toned as one on which compromise will be
accented The editorial goes into long argument
as to why this will be the case, the gist being that
the Democrats knew where Bryan stood when
they indorsed him. and that Bryan's beliefs were
indorsed with Bryan.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
TOM JOHNSON GOES TO LINCOLN

Cleveland. July 2.-Mayor Tom l. Johnson left
Cleveland tonight for Lincoln, Neb, where he will
confer with Mr.. Bryan before other Ohio delegates
reach Denver. 1t is said that the Mayor will dis
cuss with Mr. Bryan the anti-injunctiOn plank pub
lie ownership and the initiative and referendum
principles. which he is said favor being in
corporated in the Democratic platform. incidentally
Mayor Johnson will take up his candidacy for the
chairmanshp of the national committee.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
MONTANA INsTRucTs FOR BRYAN.

Bozeman. Mont. July 2.-The Montana State
Democratic Convention Yesterday instructed the
delegation of six the national convention at Den
to vote for w j. Bryan for the Presidential
nomination long his name is before the con-
vention.
Ex-senator William A. Clark heads the deIeSa-
tioe. the others being T. J. Walsh. Walter s.
Hartman, w. II. George. Ex-Governor X. D. Smith
ana r S. Ford. The platform denounces the for
estry service for including in the forest reserve
great treeless w. C. Conrad. of Great Fails
indorsed for the Presidential nominatIon
IT, in the opinion of the delegates, IL shall he
deemed wise TO accept candidate from any state
west OF Nebraska.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
sRYAN CALLS A JOHNSON MAN.

Denver July z.-ME. Bryan has asked for con-
ference With T. d. O'Brien. OF Minnesota, one of
the most enthusiastic supporters of Governor
yer tomorrow. t--
IT is supposed by the Johnson men that M
zryan wishes 10 discuss. the Nice-Presidentlal
r.tus.jon That is least. the only ground they
k.n imagine for the request Of Nj Bryan They
e4seounted any results from the conference pro-
.s.x :, ,,o,,ld turn out TO be on that subject by
s.~,.r-r +hat johnson will not consent under any
-,yrun.tsnoes 10 considered available for the
s,cenS place the ticket
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
JOHNSON SAYS "NO" AGAIN.

Uehs,er CITY, Iowa July 2-Governor Johnson OF
Nino,sota who is in Webster City to-day, con
firms the statements made in Denver by his man
se,rs that he will not accept the Vice-Presidental
nomination II offered 10 him. Il positively am not
7. candidate nor would ! accept the nomination Tor
,.,x ,esce" he said when he a Denver dis
match jntfn1ating that his managers were merely
lsytne plans 10 gain Bryan's support by refusing
70 combine with the Gray strength on the Presi-
dentisr nomination.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
DELAWARE MEN START FOR DENVER
Chairman Bayard Says They Have Fight
ing Chance for Gray,

Wilmington Del. July 2-The main body of the
Delaware delegation to the Democratic National
Convention started for Denver to-day. The party
comprised l.. Irving Handy. who will place Judge
Gray in nomination; Peter ]. Ford William Sauls-
bury and L. L. Layton. delegates, and S. NJ. Soper
an alternate who holds the proxy of C. S. Penne-
will who was unable to go; State Chairman Thomas
f Bayard and ex-Judge David T. Marvel.
Before his departure Chairman Bayard said:
Il feel that we have q good fighting chance. We
must keep Bryan off on the first and second ballots
and then spring Gray TO win"
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
HIS OFFENCE REPUBLlcANIsM.
GBy Telegraph to The Tribune.


Rodney Miss July Charged with promoting
Republican politics at the Acorn Agricultural and
Mechanical College here, negro institution under
state control Professor d. w. Gary. a member OF
the faculty and associate worker with Booker 4.
Washington dropped to-day by Governor Ed
ward F. Noel and other members OF the board of
trustees.
Professor Gary at a Republican congress district
convention at Brook Haven. Miss. recently advo-
Gated social equality and champoned Senator For
aker and as a consequence OF town
with the threat OF being tarred and feathered. At
the national convention In Chicago he attempted
to gain a seat with the Mississippi delegation.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
eoMPeRs STARTS FOR DENVER FIGHT

Washington. July 2-President Gompers and Sec
retary Morrison. the American Federation of
Labor. left to-day for Denver to attend the Demo-
cratic National Convention Mr. Gompers said his
attitude 10 ant-injunction plank in the
platform precisely the same as il had been
all along Nothing has transpired." said Mr.
Gompers, TO change our demand in any way. IL
is not mere matter of fancy, but contention
for right"
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
KELLOGG FAVORS HITCHCOCK.
Will Confer with Mr.. Taft and Accompany
Him to Hot Springs.
LFrom The Tribune Bureau

WASHINGTON, July Frank B. Kellogg came to
Washington tonight, and after conference with
Mr.. Taft tomorrow will accompany him to Hot
Springs. While Mr.. Kellogg declined to be quoted
in connection with the chairmanship, he is strongly
in favor OF the selection of Frank H. Hitchcock
II have nothing whatever to say was the
prompt response when interview was sought
with Mr.. Kellogg. Il have some business to at
tend 10 at the Department Of Justice tomorrow
morning and also expect to call on Secretary Taft
tomorrow 1t would be improper for dis
cuss the campaign for publication in advance of
the meeting of the subcommittee at Hot Springs.
because 1 am a member of that body. 1 think you
will find that everything will come out all right" "
Mr.. Kellogg will go TO Hot Springs on the same
train with Mr. Taft tomorrow afternoon, and will
spend several days there. comforting with Secre-
tary Taft. Representative Burton and others. Tn
less called away business he will remain at
Hot Springs until after the subcommittee meets
The fact of the matter is he said. there will
be no definite and positive selection made until
after Mr.. Taft meets the committee
Frank B. Kellogg. who has been in the thick OF
the discussion over the craftsmanship OF the Re-
publican National Committee left here suddenly
for Washington yesterday afternoon. 1t is under
stood he received message from Mr. Taft which
caused his hurried departure. He went direct from
the Federal Building when the Standard Oil hear
ing was adjourned, in attempt catch the
Congressional Limited at 3:25 o'clock. He missed
it but took the Baltimore & Ohio train at $50
Mr. Kellogg said several days ago that he ex-
pected to be in the city until he left 1t for the Hot
Springs conference, which is to be held the Sth.
He decided however. that 1t would be well to be
in Washington where he would be more closely
In touch with political leaders OF other states
The Standard Oil hearing adjourned yester-
day until September. and Mr.. Kellogg expects to
90 to Minnesota after the selection of e national
chairman
Arthur I. Vorys in the city for few hours
Yesterday but, so far could be learned. did
not see Mr.. Kellogg. He reached the Hotel Man
haitian early in the morning. aud left for the West
at 5 o'clock He came here to confer with one OF
the officials of the State Insurance Department.
the conference having nothing whatever to do with
the nolltlCal situation.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
M. G. INGALLS, THIRTY NINTH MAN.

Denver, July 2-Ohio friends of NJ e. Ingalls,
early to-day sprang his name for the VicePres-
dency and are strenuously urging him as the
most available of all candidates for the second
place He is said be the thirty-ninth man to he
mentioned In connection with this Office and the
fortieth may arrive at any moment.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03
GOVERNOR cuMMiNs WILL NOT RESIGN

Des Moines. Iowa. July 2-Goyerner A s. Cum-
Minis authorized the statement to-day that ne wi,
not resign from the office of Governor and s;aIea
that he had seriously considered the naAll~s
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03

GOING AWAY OVER THE FOURTH
wherever you GO leave order with local newsdeaIer
for the SUNDAY TRIBUNE arrive.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-03

GOING AWAY OVER THE FOURTH
Wherever GO leave order with local new sdealer
for the SUNDAY TRIBUNE .
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

-r- ---a. r-t r--.4-.4 -- Nm
-.- Er. IS d .4--- --.-.--- .---.-
I'D born shores. .- Lake -r---- .. ~
g-c--t town T.--l- che week -- s-arf
ne season r. his -.4--s-r home IN
more --s- 4- sr4---- -r.- 4-t --sf.
-.a- has sem --- s.r--r.-.- -ra-- %,
me DAILY News AS a lima ~ s-,s-rr-
bic ara-- -rr-.a-
Ac- -c~-t-r- var Pr .-1--z --
fare
To ---- --. --r-.
Seize now --- -.-- char. -z-t -v
hone
4-t realize
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Prof J. H Crimson OF Rollins Col
L-g= IS a candidate Tor county super
Ll-erten- OF pubic Instruction Of Ma
r-eu county. This IS Prof. Br.1sou s
old home. AMI while We know nothing
0f his opposition. can frankly state
thar no better man could be- found for
the position. He IS a man Of clean re-
cord. a man OF intellect. and having
been in the faculty OF some OF Flor
ita's best institutions. should know
his duties and perform them in a nan
ner that 10 other could possibly at
tAin.-Orlando Reporter Star.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

The old Lafayette block was rented
Yesterday TO some Macon parties. ana
We ara told that they VIII soon open
first class un-r0-ta-e harroCU IN
The same. We are needing A great
many other things more r1a1 q bar
room. but there is always room for
one more. General Grant said that
the way 10 repeal a bad law is % en-
force il strictly. and We suppose the
sane rule viii apply 70 other things
besides bad laws. and A multiplicity
Of barrooms may result IN their gener-
~ EbOIidCn. -.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Judge Joseph Bell and Attorney
Carlos L. SistrunA went our 10 Mont
brook Tuesday morning 10 spend sew
=raI DAYS ar The old home OF the lar
Ter They carried their dogs and
guns. and expect 20 bag a big Tor II
game On the trip.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

We understand -ha- parties are II
Cca-a trying To establish a new bank.
There are other things We a-- need
lrE worse -hau a new bank bur Va
cannot have TOO much of A good thing
We hone thar IT viii be- established.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

AL the world Is ineXpresslbly
shocked AZ the assassination Of the
king and crown prince OF Portugal
More so as che awful deed seems 70
have been the bloody work Of hired as
sassins.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Nr. J. ". Stevens OF Fort Mccoy.
was prominent visitor in -he city
Tuesday. He came 10 E-r some Of the
excellent hams and shoulders r1aC be-
pur into cold storage some time ago
He says that the railway grade has
reached within one mile Of his place
and that the old ne5EhborhoOt Of Fort
Mccoy. one Of The oldest settlements
in the county. VIII soon be- connected
with the county site wl-E iron bands.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

The Miami Record wants tie editor
OF the Tallahassee Sun 70 wait for the
transforms, and keep his eyes On his
''Ts."-Lake City Index.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Mr.. sam Hoffman. the Vel known
travelling man. bas quit The road for
me present and has accepted a posi-
non WIKI lTr. Jake Klein.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Mr. Albert Arson Graham IS spend
~ a few days with his parents az
CCC1Cr. and cooperating from an al
Jack OF the grip.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Cacr. ". L Ditto. Who has been
confined 10 his home for the past rw0
or three weeks On account Of an at
tack Of the grip. vas able 10 De az his
place Of business yesterday. COnsid-
aring the length Of his sickness be IS
looking very well He has splendid
recuperative powers.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14
Local and Personal

Mr. u 2. TarkersIey u Coleman.
vas among Tie many visitors II Ocala
Wednesday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

d. :. + Bitch Of this county has
been elected a member OF The demo
cratic state executive committee.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Miss Mary Bull. wco now makes
Ter home IL Georgia. is Il Cca-a OF q
visit 70 friends and relatives.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

Mrs. George L. Taylor Las zoE-
down 60 Fg-tort. On Ire east coast, Cd
visit her sister. Mrs. Phillips
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

lI-. q. ". Meyers Il Lakeland vas
. prominent visitor Tuesday
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

\ slX-uuLe team. four abreast and
Two II tandem, belonging TO Mr.. j. "
AIe1e--. was engaged Wednesday In
hauling q big engine TO the sumner
Lumber C0mpa1vs mill az Zuoe~.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-02-14

The Berlin Electrical Th=ar-- is
continuing TO draw big crowds every
evening. Mr. Wood is changing his
program daily ana the people snow
their appreciation by their regular at
enhance
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-12-10
Audubon ToMnship

audubon ! oMnship
Henry Tibben shelled corn Friday.
Jens P. Jensen shelled corn
Tuesday.
George Kness marketed hogs in
Extra Friday.
Mr.. Petersen's visited at Jens P.
Jensen's Sunday.
Miss Stella Call is sewing for Mrs.
John Tibben this week.
August Pieper will have a sale
soon and move to Anita.
William Hoeamp, Jr., marketed
hogs in Extra Saturday.
Frank Shelhan will move back on
the old home place in the spring.
Mr.. Henry Baker marketed two
loads of fine hogs in Extra Friday.
Charles Newman sold bunch of
calves to Barney Dotfing recently.
Wood Kline was doing some car
penter work out this way last weak.
Thomas Rogers, Fred Hansen and
Clyde May shelled corn the first of
the week.
George Kness was over to Anita
Thursday and Saturday of last week
on business.
Asa Oswaldt visited with relatives
and old friends in this vicinity the
first of the week.
John Wahe and wife from near
Anita visited at the Chris Hickman,
Sr., home Sunday.
William Hocamp, Jr. and family
visited at the George Knees home
Sunday and Henry Hocamp, Jr., and
family at Henry Huss'.
George Tibben celebrated his
ninth birthday Saturday, December
9TH, by inviting several OF his little
friends to spend the day with him.
Miss Sarah Schwenneker and
George Sherm were quietly married
over in Guthrie county Saturday and
were treated to a lively eharivari that
evening.
Our efficient sub-director, Charles
Newman, placed some new desks and
seats for the pupils and a fine new
desk for the teacher the past week in
the No. 2 schoolhouse.
Walter Scotland sold corn to John
Dimick and while hauling the came
Friday one of the burrs came off the
wagon wheel but az some of his
neighbors were near they soon ad-
justed the burr and he went on his
way rejoicing.
TIE "news chaser talked with
one OF the trustees of the prospective
railroad recently. They still firmly
believe il is coming and there is still
chance that it will come through
Audubon township. Now mind,
land will boom and come up to the
800 and 800 per acre mark.