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The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
SAYS HE KILLED TWO
SEAMEN TO SAVE SELF
James C Purvis, of Detroit, Is Held
in CleVeland-Poliee Chief
Clears Him.

CLEVELAND. o., July lS.-An eX
ira force of policemen has been as
signed 20 duty at the flats following
the killing OF two union seamen
Richard Brown and William Woods
and the wounding C: Peter Grove,
also 4 union seaman. Saturday night.
by James G. Puryis. OF Detroit. non
union chief engineer OF the steamer
Centurion.
Purvis. who lives at No. 156 juno
tion-ave., Detroit, is held In custody.
He maintains he shot in self-defense
after the men attacked him. He is
supported by Chief Kohler in this
declaration. The police chief exon
crates him from any blame.
Purvis left his boa, when il arrived
at the Cleveland & Pittsburg dock.
and started up Main-st.. about S 30
O'clock When near Elm-st he was
accosted by one OF his assailants and
asked his name. He had no time %
reply when he was grasped from the
rear by another man. The .Gan in
front anG two others OF the attacking
party went through Puryis pockets.
and when they found the engineers
papers and card pass attacked him
Not until he had been Knocked down
twice and badly kicked and beaten.
and after he had escaped only TO be
pursued through the dark streets Of
the city and again attacked. did Pur-
Wis draw his revolver and fire. Sea-
mems union cards we're found in tho
pockets Of both the dead men.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
REBUKES PROF. FOSTER.
Rev. Johnston Meyers Replies to Uni.
verslty Mans Attack.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, July 10
Rev. Johnston Meyers. Of Chicago. IN
an address at the Rescue Mission,
Sunday night. handed several war
lops to Fl of. Foster, OF the University
of Chicago. Foster, in a sermon IN
the Fountain-st. Baptist church, mere,
q week ago. attacked Rev. Mr.. Myer
Meyers. Last night Rev. Mr.. Meyers
called Foster a shallow Drained, con.
ceited inhdel."
II am a graduate OF the same in
stitution he is" he declared. Ana
what's more | hold in my hand the
medal it gave me as token To the
highest honor il can confer. Prof.
Foster hasn't any such medal. |
never mentioned these things before,
but when they say | don't think and
don't read, I'd like them to bring on
their honors.
when the Chicago university was
started II was a Christian school;
II Is not that now. 1t has sent out
scores of men to poison the minds
Of the Baptists of this state, and as
a result the Baptist church In MICH
gan is going backward instead Of go
ing up. These men don't know what
they believe, and II they do know they
don't believe Jesus Christ Is the very
son of God"
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
MUSIC CHARMS THEM AS
TRAINS SPEED WESTWARD
Passengers on Rock Island Are Being
Treated to Selections by
Famous Artists

CHICAGO, July l9.=lSpeciaLl-z -
F1e Rock island railroad has quoted
the jars anl jangles Of railway travel
and displaced them with the harmo-
nies of orchestral concerts. The
Rocky Mountain Limited that left to-
day for Denver and that leaves for
the Rocky Mountains every day was
the theater of music hei etofore un-
heard outside the walls Of a metropol-
itan opera house.
AS this train rushes westward the
passengers are entertained several
times daily with concerts on the Vic.
tor-Victrola. the voices OF Caruso,
Bonci, Scott and Eames and the
greatest singers in the world being
heard in perfect reproduction. the
numbers alternating with the full
band OF Sousd and the 0'her leaders
OF famous musical aggregations.
In the observation salon where the
concerts are held there penetrates no
sound Of travel No smohe or cinders
blow in at the windows, and the air
is cooled Jy electricity Aad constant
ly changed and freshened by a spe.
cial device.
While occupying a box seat In the
opera the passenger may receive
stock reports, read books from the
library on beard watch the scenery 81
the wonderful west slipping by IN
beautiful yaLorama and at the same
time approach his destination at the
rate of 60 miles an hour.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
DON CARLOS, PRETENDER
TO SPANISH THRONE, DIES
AS the Duke Of Madrid He Claimed 90
Be legitimate King Of Spain.

ROME, July 19.--Don Carlos. II
Bourbon, Sno died yesterday at Nei.
csc, in Lompardy, from apopiexy, had
been the lretender 10 the Spanish
throne.
Carlos, VINO VAS the duke OF Madrid,
claimed under the special law Of sue
cession, established by Philip v, TO
be the legitimate king OF Spain BY the
title of Charles VII He was born at
Laybach, Austria, March 30, lS4S.
His father, Don Juan. was the bTolhe.'
OF Don Carlos. Charles VII. KNOW.
as the count de Montemolin, in sup-
port OF whose claims the Carlis. ris-
ings Of 1S4S, 1855 and 1880 were or
ganiZed
Don Carlos himself, after address
ing a proclamation 10 the inhabi,an .
OF Catalonia, Aragon and Nalehtia
calling on them TO take up arms Ia
his cause, made his entry into spain
July Is, 1873, announcing that no
came for the purpose Of saving tie
country. Then followed the "fouY
years war" which ended in January
1876. when Tolosa, the last strung
hold OF the Carlists, fell and its de-
tenders sought refuge on French teri.
tory. In the meantime TIE republi,
came TO an end, and the eldest son
OF ex-Queen Isabella returned 10 Spal
as Alfonso XII,
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
INTO
ENGLISH CHANNEL
Hubert Latham's Monoplane Dives
Into Water and He Is Rescued
by French Torpedo Boat.

CALAIS. France July 19.-Diving
into the English channel. eight miles
/ from the coast OF France. the mona
plane OF Hubert Latham came 10 grief
today IN the attempt 10 cross the chan
mol and the daring aeronaut narrowly
escaped death. The airship was tow
cd to Dover by the fleet OF tugs when
attended for just just an emergency,
and Latham was picked up by the
French torpedo boat destroyer Har.
pom.
For weeks Latham had been making
elaborate preparations for his attempt
10 cross the channel and time after
time had been forced TO postpone Che
trip because OF adverse weather con
ditions. Today dawned clear, bright
and MINDLESS and the big winged mon
oplane was taken from its shed ut Ca
lais and everything was put in read!.
ness for the flight
Latham was impatient TO be of and
ut Gao o'clock he took his place IN
the aeroplane and gave the signal for
the start. Like a bird the big plane
rose into the air and on a course -
straight as an arrow. shot with ter
rife speed over the channel. In few
minutes the ship was out of the sig2t
OF the big crowd that had gathered 10
see the start. AS far as he could be
seen, from Calais. the aeronaut seem.
cd 10 have perfect control OF the ma
chine.
The news OF his start had been sent
by wireless and a big feet OF tugs was
on the watch. Great crowds gathered
there 10 see the finish OF the fight.
When the airshlp did not appear AT
S 80 O'Clock the spectators grew an
ious. and the tugs started across the
'channel 10 ascertain what had betallen
the aeronaut
Meanwhile the Hapon had started
from Calais in the wake OF the speed.
ing airship Eight miles from he
coast the torpedo boat destroyer found
the aeroplane floating on the surface
Of the water with Latham clinging TO
the framework The aeronaut was
taken aboard the warship and carried
back to Calais The monoplane was
taken back TO Calais by the tug.
Beyond being thoroughly wet Lath.
am was uninjured by the fall OF l:s
airship. Upon his return TO Calais he
announced that he was not discoura Z
ed by the accident.
II will make another attempt to
cross the channel" said Latham, Just
as soon as | can put the airship in
readiness for flight The way the
machine behaved convinces me that
will be able TO complete the trip.
The airship was shooting through
the air at a height OF $50 feet when
the accident occurred. II glided gent
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
PRINCE EL0PEs AND WEEDS.
Infante Alfonso is Deprived Of r1is
Title as Result.

MADRID. July 1.-THE wedding Of
the Infante Alfonso Bourron-Orleans
and Princess Beatrice OF SaXe-CoDuI &
reveals an interesting romance. The
prince has peen deprived OF his title
as infante Of Spain because ne mar
ried the princess.
Prince Alfonso recently was brevet-
ed lieutenant, and was anxious 70
proceed 10 Melilla. to which place
Spain is sending a large detachment
of troops. While the mobilization OF
his brigade was In progress the prince
hurried To Paris 10 visit his mother
the Princess Eulalie, and from there
went to Coburg 20 say good-by TO
Princess Beatrice, 10 whom he was
betrothed.
Instead OF farewels there was a
marriage ceremony. both civil AMI
religious. The latter according TO the
Catholic and Protestant rites.
Although the decree OF degradation.
which strips the prince Of his title and
Spanish honors and decorations, Is
based on his marriage without he
royal consent, II Is supposed the king
opposed the marriage on account o.
the princess refusal to change her
religious belief
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
THE STORY OF A SPUD, OR
WHY HE SEEKS REVENGE
w. A. Brady Brings souvenior All
Way From ireland and Customs
Inspector Chops IL TO Places


NEW YORK, July l9-"Bill' Brady
is hopping around Broadway today
like a duck ON a JnneDUg's back, mad
enough To swear mule team through
"A brick walk Brady admits appear
ancCs may have been against him ne
cause he wore striped collar but
then he's no smuggler, and besides he
thought an awful lot OF that potato
for hadn't friend of his raised IL On
the old Brady homestead In "Ould
lreland?' And didn't IL weigh three
pounds? And WASH IL "A record-break-
er for size.
Brady and his wife, Grace George.
had been summering In Europe and
when they deharked from the Cam
pania Brady wore the spud in his coat
pocket
There a lynx-eyed Inspector. and
wasn't IL the irony OF fate that the in-
spector was an freshman. too. discov-
cred IT,
Aha. what have we here?" he hiss
ed. \ smuggler. me thinks for
Brady was attired in that mild suit
of hisn that looks like a cross be.
tween the Douglass plaid and a crazy
quilt. And he wore "a red and white
striped collar
Brady was forced 10 disgorge his
potato and then the inspectors made
him cut il into fragments To prove 10
them he hadn't any diamonds or auto
mobiles or other dutiable articles con
Cealed therein.
Brady's potato looked like a board
ing house mashed potato when the in
spectors got through with II.
Brady says IL was disgrace. He
was SO mad he forgot 10 tell the re-
porters what he intended starring
Grace George in this year.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
WOMAN SHOOTS TWO MEN
IN ALPENA CHURCH WAR
Sister Of Priest Fires as Angry Par.
isnoners Attack Him-Climax
Of Long Feud.

ALPENA Mich. July 19-Miss
Mary Nowakowski, sister OF Rev. FIR
NowaKowski, pastor OF ST. Mary !
Polish Catholic church. shot away the
Jaw OF Philip Kaniecki and put a bull
let in the neck Of Mike Kaniecki. IN
the parish residence Of the church. in
defending her brother from the as
saults OF his angry parishioners, Sun
day. The shooting vas a result Of
the long standing feud in the church.
The girl was arrested.
Sunday afternoon confirmation ser.
vices were held in the church by
Bishop Richter, OF Grand Rapids. Al
ter the ceremonies the bishop repair
ed 10 the parish, with several of the
Catholic clergy of the city and Il
number Of the church members. TO re-
ceive a committee thar wished 10 pres
-ent its grievances against the priest.
II is claimed that when the door was
opened 10 admit them 10 the house
crowd rushed in and seized FIR.
Nowakowski and handled him rough
~. His sister who is % years OLD
and his housekeeper, then opened fire
In the melee which followed the girl
was badly bruised. The police were
notified Of the shooting and were
quickly on the scene. Nowakowski
was badly beaten and his head was
bleeding.
The two brothers shot are promi-
nent In Polish circles. FIR. Nowakow-
ski has been pastor OF the church for
about nine years. For the past three
years the affairs OF the little parish
have heCn ruffied and strenuous ef-
forts 20 have the priest ousted have
failed meeting OF prominent POLISH
people was held Thursday night, and
o committee appointed to meet the
bishop Sunday.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
CABANNE BOY =.
\ VANISHES AGAIN
Romance and Mystery Of Proud Fam
lily Hang On Words OF Mrs.
Cabanne- Brandenburg.

ST LOUIS, July l9.-Another chap
ter has beon added 10 the remarka
/ Bile career of broughton Brandenburg
magazine writer and adNenturer D!
the second disappearance from TINS
city OF his little stepson Jas. Shep
ard Cabanue III. BrandenDerg al
ready stands accused OF kidnapping the
chlld once and taking n.m TO san
francisco. 1t WAS there he was ar
rested Oh A charge OF selling forged
Interview Silh the late Grover CIeYe
land
Cleared II The forgery charge In +"
New York court. Brandenourg had
10 stay in a cell here unit! bail MAS
procured for Elm On the kidnapping
charge
Jas. Shepard Cabanne, father OF
the child. has Jeff ST Lonis also. his
Whereabouts are concealed by mem
lers OF the uristocrAuc Nabanne ram
iiy. the Oldest west or the Mississippi
IL Is a strange story, this OF the
CabanIes, a.istocrats OF a great Guy,
and BrandeuOurg adventurous worlG
traveller with long record or eA-
PLOTS TO his credit, as we'll as 4 rec
ord OF imprisonments.
Through it all one can see repe-
tition OF tn old story OF aoW WON
ans love fot a man viii lead her u
the end OF the earth for him.
BTandenDurg married vi 5. CcDanhe
after divorce sensation. Inc 10y
vanished. was brought Jack by otii-
GERS, then vanished again. The sec
ond time The family feared kidnap'
or was holding him for ransom.
man was seen talking With the boy
near his home. on Caban9e-ave., and
this man vas supposed ~ be mem
Der OF the black hand.
Now the Child's mother and Bran
denburg are believed 10 hold the Sc
cret OF the Toys present whereabouts
The child will return and testify for
Brandenburg, II is believed. when tina
trial OF the author for the first kid
mapping is held, in September.
Gossips say. too. a truce has been
declared between Cabanpe, former
husband, and BrandenSurg. present
husband Of Mrs Minnie Cabanne-
Rrandenburg She has adjusted the
enmity between the men and now be.
comes the central figure in the case.
Cabanne will not appear, his law
yer says, and the word Of woman
with romantic past will be depended
on TO save Brandenburg. whose LIE
story reads like an ancient chevalier'
exploits.
What i'll star has followed Branden'
burg? AMI why has he escaped ali
his accusers after bitter fights?
Is II the charm Of his wife, VINO
forsook her place as mistress OF a
proud family's household for career
Of adventure with the traveller and
writer?
St Louis society never will know
unless she tells the story herself wnen
her husband faces his accusers here.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
my GOD, MY WIFE IS DEADw
Prisoner Is Startled While Reading
Newspaper in Cell.

CORUNNA, Mich, July 19.-Thomas
w. Pack, prisoner in the county
jail while reading a newspaper IN
his cell, uttered a cry and said, my
God, my wife Is dead" The woman's
dead body was found in a squalid
room over store in Battle Creek.
Thursday. She had taken her life
with some kind Of drug and as no
relatives or friends were found her
body was sent TO Ann Arbor.
Pack declared that he and his wife
had lived happily until about three
weeks ago, when they had quarrel
and he left home. He first went TO
the home Of his parents in Ovid. and
then went TO Owosso to work. He
was arrested at Durand for drunken
ness and sentenced to jail for ten
days. Pack appeared much affected
and particularly grieved over the send
ing of the body to Ann Arbor while
he is in Jail helpless.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
SOLDIERS CHARGE
ON Bic CROWD
Workmen Had Gathered Near Steel
Plant to Hold Mass Meeting
Thirteen Men Arrested.

BUTLER, Pa, July 19.-Troop D,
OF the Pennsylvania constabulary, sta
toned at Punxsutawney. charged
upon a crowd OF several thousand
sightseers and a thousand workmen
and sympathizers who had gathered
near the Standard Steel Car Com
pany's plant at Butler Sunday afteg-
noon. preparing to hold mass meet
ing.
Strikers pickets had induced al
men who wished TO go 10 work sun
day to return 10 their homes, but there
had been not the slightest sign OF ans
order, and II there were threats of vio-
lence they were isolated cases. Sher-
in Caldwell, however, had called Tor
the constabulary and the crowd had
gathered TO see the troopers, much
as 1t would have gathered 10 watch
circus parade. The troops halted IA
front of the car works entrance and .
few minutes later, without any warn
ing or giving orders 10 dispense, chars-
ed the crowds which instantly took
flight. A nervous deputy sheriff drew
a revolver and fred twice, whereupon
q Slav drew his revolver and fired At
Detective ellis and then al a troopo".
One OF the bullets struck another SlaT
in the nip but the wount is not ser
ious. The injured man was taken u
the Butler hospital and the man VINO
did the shooting was arrested. An
italian threw a board at "a trooper and
was arrested.
The troopers arrested lS men during
the afternoon on charges of disorderly
conduct and during the night arrested
is more.
Workmen generally remained away
from the plant Monday morning, not
trying TO go TO work and everything
was quiet.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
$4,000 Disappears.

CHICAGO, July 19.-Detectives are
endeayoring TO trace $4,000 in cur.
rency which disappeared somewhere
between Chicago and Galesburg from
Burlington train. last Tuesday. The
money had been sent by the National
Bank OF the Republic OF Chicago. TO
the Second National bank. OF Mon
mouth
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
SWALLOWS ACID; DIES.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich, July 10
d. +. Schrodt, a prominent farmer
from Mount Carmel, H.. and the ia
Their of Ave children. swallowed car
bolic acid In his room on Hill-st. His
dead body was found by a friend. The
suicides burned lips and mouth told
the story of the tragedy Schrodt was
suffering from nervous trouble and
had been patient in the Battle Creek
sanitarium for two months.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
RAPs YOUNG ROCKEFELLER.
Bishop Williams Calls Illustration
"Cold, Merciless and Scientific"

NEW YORK, July lin sermon
H. ST. Bartholomew church, Sunday.
the Rt. ReY Charles d. Williams,
bishop OF Michigan, said he wondered
II John ID. Rockefeller, Jr. ever read
the bible which he processes to
teach.
Bishop Williams referred TO ycung
Rockefeller as "a scion OF wealth who
applied to human relations the figure
OF the gardeners treatment OF rose
bush when he cuts of all but the 'Iarc-
lest buds.
And that doctrine" the bishop add
ed, was advanced, not in a board
meeting, but before a bible class They
say rose by any other name viii
smell as sweet, but the odor OF that
rose smacks strongly to nae Of Fetr6.
leum.'
Mr.. Rockefeller recently used the
rose Illustration 10 his bible class AZ
the Fifth Avenue Baptist church III
advocating the doctrine OF efficiency
Bishop Williams criticized IL his
morning as cold. merclless and scien-
tific"
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19

~ down until within short distance
of the surface and then dove SIT
for the water II was practically unin-
iured by the fall. and rightinga itself
II floated' safely with Latham clinging
to the edge OF the frame.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
Jeff Davis Daughter Dies.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Col, July ~
Mrs. J Addison Hayes. the las; sur
vivng daughter OF Jefferson Davis.
president u the southern confederacy
died here last night, after an illness
OF six months Her husband was a
banker of Colorado Springs Mrs
Hayes was leading social figure Of
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
Accidentally Kills Fiance.

TOLEDO o. July f9.-Whife In
speeding a revolver yesterday. Helen
Mackowiak accidentally discharged 1t
and the bullet entered the brain OF
her fance, Joseph Staskiewcz. aged
II The couple were TO have been
married within a month. The young
woman. who is Is. is Frustrated
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
hold.un Man Is KILLED.

COLUMBUS. O.. July IA man
who said he was John Brown OF Ne
braska, died in St Francis hospital
yesterday from a bullet wound sustain.
ed Saturday night in a quarrel win
two confederates after a street hold.
up They had stolen a watch and a
small amount of money and had gone
into rear room OF a saloon 90 divide
the spoils. Brown refused TO give The
names OF his companions in crime
Job Printing done right. Times Print
ing Co. l5 John R.-st. phune l4aN
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
CtaItdron cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
G. q TO RIA.
Grand Trunk Railway System-Sun-
day, July rs, Special Round
Trip Excursion Fares.


All Points NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 80
Special train 1880 a. m. Advance
sale at City Ticket ONCE, 124 Wood.
ward-ave., Telephone M-39
Business-Iike Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
looks right Times Printing CO.. No
~ John R.-st Phone 1893
The Detroit times., 1909-07-19
iI6r01 Cry
FOR elETCHER'S
G a q r . RIA


BuSiuess-like Printing. No fuss and
no feathers The plain. neat kind that
looks night. Times Printing Co.. No
~ John " st Phone 1l9S.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-03-06

punishmants.
A. J. c. r. No. 9-Rclating to arid
lands.
A. b 19-I.icensinG hunters of game
birds and fish
s. b. 2S-For the relief of NJ.
W~eatnCrs.
s. b. 43-Croating Las Vegas school
district.
A. II. 7G-r'or relief of W. c. Rid
dell
5. Il. 29-An act establishing high
schools
s. j. G. r. No. ASKING for fish
ways in government dams
\. B. No 91-FiXing salary of JUS
ticc If the peace at Argcnta.
Sub. :. b.. 19-Fixing salaries in
Eureka county.
Al II to exclude aliens from
grazing stock on Nevada lands.
A. h. 33-For salary of county sur
vcyor of Washoc county.
Sub. 4. -. lis and 1&4-Relating
to county government and taxation.
\ j 6-Mcmorial to Nevada
congressional delegation and Secre-
lary Of the Interior.
\. b. 42-Rcgulating hours of labor
in plaster mills.
\. b. S4-Amcnding city incorpora-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-03-06
BILLS SIGNED

Following Is u list Of the bills
which Governor DiCkerson has sign
ed.
:. II. 5-Crcating Il Legislative fund
of & 5000.
:. B. Fixing number of attaches.
:. Il. Copying senate journal.
:. Il. lO-.Authorizing employment
of stcnographers for Supreme court
A. Il. 9-Copying assembly journal.
A. b. li-Typist for clerk OF White
Pine county.
:. Il. G~-Providing for portrait OF
Governor Sparks.
:. B. 12-Regulating the salary OF
Humboldt county district attorney,
4. r.. ; Regulating salary Of Orms-
by county district attorney.
). Il. For establishment and
maintenance Of lisa hatchery, approp'
Rating $4,000.
A. b. 27-Creating Clark county.
a. b. 2-Authorizing appointment
OF deputy sheriff of Ormsby county.
4. u. 23-Ffxing salary OF bullion
tax collector, $4,000.
A. B. 2S-Authorizing bond issu"
for East Ely.
cases for state offices.
A. b.. 54-Regulating salaries and
fees of Washoe county officers.
a, b. 3i-Providing emergency
fund for new school districts.
:. d. 27-l.eave OF absence for \.
G.. Dawley
A. b. TO provide revenue for
state.
\. B. 20-Fixing salary ct consta
BILE OF Rawhide.
4. b. Fixing salary OF Justice"
Of Peace OF Rawh.de.
5, b. 2G-Consolidating county of
tces In Lyon county,
$. b. l7-Rclicf OF J. W. Sitton
A. b. 6t-Relief of Nevada Histori-
cal Society
\. b. 3S-prevcnting receipt Of
money under threat.
\. Il. 16-for maintenance OF eN-
p"rimcntal farm at Logan.
:. h.. l1-Support sheep commits,
sion.
:. Il, 9-providing for appointment
OF court baliffs.
:. Il. l4-For relief of sheep com
mission,
$. b. l3-Appropriation for Stat
Engineers office.
s. b. S-Relating to Washoe coun
~ district attorney.
A. r.. 50-AuthoriZing Ormsby
county to issue bonds.
A. Il. 22-Regulating embalming
business.
A. H. 11-Relating to crimes and