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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1909-07-01
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DEMOCRATS ARE
NOT DIVIDED ON
TARIFF MATTER
SENATOR cULBERsoN REFUTEs
SUCH CHARGE AND CLAIMS THE
CREDIT FOR DEMOCRATS FOR
MANY OF LOWER DUTIES.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, July 2S.-After a ses-
sion of half an hour the senate ad-
journed today until Monday. 1t is
hoped the tariff bill will be in shape
then to be presented. The senate
confirmed a number of nominations
by the president, including Chas. &.
Crane, TO be minister to China.
Senator Culberson, of Texas. to
refute the report that the democrats
were divided on the tariff. said In
effect that they were united on every
thing. He gave the democrats creoft
for putting on the free list number
of things of most benefit to the farm
erS.
In the house Macon, of Arkansas
accused Rucker, of Colorado, of haV-
ing inserted in the record things that
did not happen, when, after wordy
battle between them Monday, he
had inserted great applause" a1tel
Fuckers remarks. He demanded tn;
words erased, and it was so ordered
by the speaker.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-24
WITNESSES
STATE SUTTON
SHOT HIMSELF
FIFTH DAY OF INQUIRY INTO
DEATH OF MARINE OFFICER
LIGHT.
RY Associated Press.

Annapolis, July 23--The nth day
OF the inquiry into the cause of the
death of Lieutenant James N. Sutton
of the United States marine corps
opened with Sergeant of Marines
Jas. de Hart, whose cross examina-
ton was continued from yesterday, on
the witness stand. The government
50 far has called six witnesses and
ten OF twelve others are to be exam
ined. These latter include the wit
nesses subpoenaed at the request OF
counsel eor Mrs. Sutton and her
daughter, Mrs. Parker. There may
be others summoned as the inquiry
auEanecs.@ ne substance Of the tes-
ttmony of all the young officers OF
marines who were with Sutton on the
night he met his death, in October.
1907, who have so far testified, has
been TO the effect that Sutton shot
himself following the fight on the pa
rade grounds near the marine bar
racks, 1t was said today the Suttons
would call an eye witness to the
shooting who would throw an entire-
~ different version on the affair.
Counsel would not disclose the name
OF the witness, but ii was thought
that 1t might be private. Charles Ken
nedy, OF the marine corps, now sta
tened at Norfolk, Va. Kennedy has
been subpoenaed at the request OF
the Suttons. Mrs. Rose Sutton Park
er, the sister, is not expected to tes-
thy before next week
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-24

War between Bolivia and Peru now
seems inevitable, and a clash may be
expected at any time. It is believed
mat Bolivian troops will be sent to
oceupy the Acre river territory, which
is claimed by that country. Peru
ar6 Bolivia agreed to arbitration as
to the ownership of the territory, and
when Argentina, the arbitrator, de-
cided in favor of Peru there was q
storm OF protest in Bolivia Argen-
tina was threatened with war, and her
minister has now left Bolivia. Troops
are guarding the Argentine and Pc
ruvian legations in La Paz- Fol-
weeks riotous demonstrations have
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~ AssoeIated Press.

New York, July 23.-CorneIius P.
Shea, the former Chicago labor lead
er, who was found guilty on Wednes-
day Of attempting to murder Alice
Walsh, a former Chicago waitress,
with whom he had been living here,
was sentenced today to not less than
five nor more than twenty-five years
in prison.
Your services for humanity are
urged here in your behalf said the
court, because you have been active
IN the affairs of organized labor, I
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THREE WANTED
To PREACH AND
NOW ALL IN JAIL
NEGRO EVANGELISTS BREAK UP
PROMISING REVIVAL IN SOUTH
CAROLINA TOWN WITH DIS
PLAY OF GUNS AND RAzoRs.
Rv Associated Press.

Grenville, s. C., July 23.-Because
they were unable to agree as to
whose turn it was to preach, three
negro evangelists are in Jail here and
a promising revival is without a
shepherd. The thre darby reverends
have been conducting a camp meet
ing q few miles from town. Last
evening all three insisted on exhort-
ing. When the discussion reached the
gun and razor stage, some white
SPECTATORS nurFseu TOT on1cers IN an-
ton,obs4vSL and the near-Fiot was
aYerted-
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Former Labor Leader
Sentenced to Prison

believe in the right of labor to organ
lie, but there is a prejudice in this
community, and we must admit it's
existence, against organized labor.
because such men as you dominate
1t with your brutal methods and YOUR
coarse, offensive personality, and a
part or the community las come 10
look upon organized labor as being
composed of brutes and securing their
victories by brutal methods. But thai
is al wrong. | believe 1 am helping
the cause OF organized labor by rid
ding it Of one such as you and send
Ing you to states prison.
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Georgia Representatives.
Almost Come to Blows

one OF Alexander's IIme-hoHored OPP
ponents.
The dispute occurred when Alex
ander announced that he understood
a fIibuster was planned against his
new prohibition bill and asked Ander-
son to explain this report. The lat
ter retorted:
TT is a fight TO the finish Fight
fiIibuster or anything you desire TO
call it,"
The house then on Alexander's mo-
ton heightened its daily session an
hour in preparation for any hiouster
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SENATE AND HOUSE
CONFEREES MAY REACH
AN AGREEMENT TO-DAY
The Wright Brothers
Never Fly Together

OrvfIIe Wright has declared that
during their long course OF expert
ments In the Development Of an aero
plane, he and his brother never at
tempted to fly together.
The Wright brothers are a close
corporation and they have not COM
municated to anybody the scientific
discoveries made during their long
Investigations of the problem Of aerial
navigation. II both should be killed
in an untimely accident, their secret
would die with them.
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BY Associated Press.


Houston, July 23-Tonight's re-
ports add several hundred thousand
dollars to the property loss in the
storm section of Texas and Louisiana.
The killed now number %, twice as
many are more or less seriously in
tured, and the total loss is estimated
at a million dollars. BeIated reports
are as follows:
Rock Island, Wharton and Weimer,
Texas, suffered. At Rock Island nine
of the largest. buildings were wreck
ed, with damage of $4,000. At Wei
mer fifty houses were wrecked and
the damage Is 100000.
Quintanta reports the loss Of the
sIoop Columbia with all on board
Many ante-bellum homes were de-
stroyed, among which was that Of
Gov. Hogg, ex-governor Of Texas.
At a Baptist Young Peoples en-
campment on the coast several thou
sand people had assembled. Panic
prevailed during the storm and the
meeting was broken up.
Reports from BraZOria, Texas, are
that a large sugar mill was demoI-
ished with a loss of $275,OOO.
The Louisiana game commission
reports the loss of two hundred thou
sand birds from the breeding grounds
maintained by the commission on
Battledore, Audubon and Breton IS
lands.
DAMAGE AT AUSTIN.
Austin, the state capital, suffered
damage to hundreds of homes and
wreckage of the light plant and tele-
phone system. Many trees of htstori-
cal interest on the grounds around the
e,ovarnor's mansion were blown down.
No loss of life.
New Ulm, over 100 miles from
the coast, had more than dozen
houses demolished, but no loss Oh
lie.
Eagle Lake, eighty miles from the
coast, reports two lives lost with
property loss of thousands OF dollars
Property losses include damage to big
sugar and rice plants.
Bonus reports enormous damage JC
big sugar and rice plants.
Columbia, Brazoria county, was al
most wrecked, every structure in i
being damaged. Losses 100000. Thl:
point is the center of the pecan in
dustry and trees were denuded or nut
and vegetation.
Beasley. reports one man killed ant
two hurt, while big gins and house
were blown down.
Luling, Scholenberg, Alleyton, Su
hlime. Markham, Kendleton, Glidden
Runge and Patonia report gins, schoo
houses, churches and dwellings down
hut no loss of life. Many person
were injured from falling timberS
several points.
beaumont resorters were brought /
by special trains from bay 6hor
points.
LAGRANGE reports one serious in
Jury, with many buildings damaged
Bastrop reports gin, churches, bust
ness houses and dwellings IN tha
CITY and surrounding county badl
(Continued on Page Three)
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DECIDE TO INCORPORATE THE
TRI-COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION
Notary and Attorney
Attempts to Suicide

contents, but was restrained by his
accusers. The young attorney, to-
getber with all the books and ac-
counts Of his Office, were loaded into
a patrol wagon and taken to jail. It
is not believed that his forgeries
viii exceed $4,000.
Gowland is the third notary ar
rested In New Orleans during the last
eight months for forging mortgage
notes. Gowland's is the smallest OF
the lot. The others amounted to sew
eral hundred thousand dollars.
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By Assoe4ed Press.

Washington, Jul 23.-No agree
ment was reachedEoday blythe con-
ferees as to the triff sny coal, Ium-
Der, ETC., the cottols6hedule or wood
pulp. but it is safsby the conferees
there is an exceIlht chance of set
Ting it tomorrow Should the con-
ference finish tonFrow it will be i'm
possible to repd before Tuesday.
All the confereesay the feeling for
each other is ME pleasant than in
many days.
Hides are ging the committee
more trouble thaau the rest. It was
discussed first, developed difference
between the hose that is irrecon-
ciliabIe unless leather goods are
greatly reducedf hides are on the
free list.
Senator AIdrid has had many pro-
tests from weern states against
free hides unIesahere is free leather
goods. The Rhoe Island senator has
stated that therlis 40 use reporting
anything that hs noehance of adop-
ton, and that he hde and leather
interests must get 4gether if an
agreement is resehee
Adjournment was AIKEN until to-
~ - go infOTIation on leather
goods before rhaaAsslssiofr. r. hides
and leather are settle 4ctIe2 1-1SI y
is expected in agreein on the rest.
A report that the orferees were
about to agree brougt lobbyists to
the door, trying in evry way to get
in, but to no avail.
WILL HAVE BlAS0ON.
I'VE are going to Inv bill, and
soon" said Senator Ems, Of West
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DEATH ROLL GROWING
WITHFURTHER REPORTS
FROM GULF HURRICANE
BY Associated Press.

Chicago, July pa Washington
special to the Inter-Ocean says: 1t
is an interesting fact that the Wright
brothers never fly together. The
reason is simple. An accident, such
as occurred last summer when Or
Vile Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge
were precipitated to the earth, might
kill both the brothers. This is q
tragedy they are guarding against.
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BODIES OF TWO STORM
VICTIMS ARE RECOVERED

New Orleans, July 23.-An doubt
as to the fate of Capt R. L. Bettison
and his wife, who were reported
drowned when Tarpon Pier was
washed away near Galveston, was re
moved this afternoon when their
bodies were found floating in the wa
ter near Laporte, Texas, twenty miles
away. Their friends entertained
hcpes of their rescue until the very
last
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-24
~ Associated Press.

ATLANTA. Ca, July 23.-After a shsfp
exchange of unparliamentary dispute
Representative Alexander Of DehaIO
county, prohibition leader OF the
house and Representative Anderson,
of Savannah. almost came to blows
TODAY upon the floor of the house.
Alexander is the author of the bill IN
troduced yesterday forbidding the
sale or purchase or possession in the
state of Georgia of any beverage with
a trace of alcohol in il. Anderson IS
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ey Associates PresA

New Orleans, July 23.-Joseph G.
Gowland, a notary and attorney,
charged with forging mortgage notes
and securing loans from his clients
under false pretenses. attempted SUI
icide today in his office in the New
Orleans National Bank building.
When confronted with the evidence
OF his alleged wrong doings, Cow
land seized bottle o. cyanide Of po-
tsssium and attempted to drink the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-24
Tennessee Brewing Case
Now i'm the Il. s. Court

The suit attacks the constitutionality
of the anti-manufacture law and the
temporary Injunction granted oy
Chancellor Minor, preventing presl-
dent Scorr from stopping the manu-
facture of beer and the city autnorl-
Ties from interfering, will remain In
force until passed upon by Federal
Judge J. z. Mccall.
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been going on iIaz and other
Bolivian cities, bJthat the gov
eminent has takfm stand and
sent letters of ubOth to Peru
and Argentina the have be
come quieter in 'lief that the
government will what they
consider their rieorce OF arms.
Both Peru and are buying
supplies in prep&Or war. Rep
resentatives of s large Amer
icsn firms are oway to South
America to mafdcIS Tor ra-
ticns and other 1ppIleS. The
accompanying ION lncIudes
portraits of PreSsula OF Peru
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-24

AT meeting yesterday afternoon
the board OF directors OF the Tri-
County Fair association, Comprising
Baldwin county, Alabama, and Escam-
bia and Santa Rosa counties, Florida.
which was organized for the purposa
or stimulating the prize winners to-
make that special sample OF their
farm, dairy, etc., the average and to
assist every other farmer to do like
wise; to bring about better means
OF communication, better roads ana
more bridges and ferries; to unite
city and county in sentiment and pur-'
pose, 1t was decided to organize the
association into a corporation with a
capital stock Of $4,000.
Shares will be sold at s25 each.
$7.00e OF the stock being offered for
sale at this time, payable so per cent
September 1, 20 per cent October /
and the balance November 1, the re-
naming $4,000 being held by the as
ISOLATION as treasury stock.
$500 IN PREMIUMS.
The committee on grounds, build
iEgs and premiums, composed Of G.
H. Simpson, OF Santa Rosa county.
Mr. Reeves, of Cottage Hill. c. r.
Geek and B. II. Thomas, both of this
city, met yesterday morning and an
nounced that premiums Approximate
ing $4,000 would be offered.
The committee figured the cost or
buildings. ETC.. at Magnolia Bluff,
where the Fair win be held November
Str TO 18th. inclusive, az S2,3S5; the
cost OF free amusements was esti-
mated at $500, the amount to be offer-
ed in cash premiums was placed ar
S3.5oe, making total expenditure or
s6,395.
$1,000 Is NECESSARY.
AT a meeting of the board Of d.
rectors, held in the Chamber of Com
merce at 2:30 o'clock yesterday after
noon, John e. Stillman presiding, the
report OF the committee on grounds,
buildings and premiums was present.
ed and the committee asked for ST.
900 In subscriptions as a guarantees
OF the expenses.
The secretary of the association
was instructed to request W. L. Moy-
or. president OF the Merchants Assoc
citation, and B. s. Williams. acting
president of the Chamber Of Com
nterce, to cooperate with the fair as
ISOLATION to name a joint committee
10 raise the necessary funds. This
committee will be named today.
1t is the purpose OF the fair assoc
citation to place any surplus that NAV
be on hand, after all expenses are
paid, In permanent fund to continue
he fair annually
For the best collective county ex-
1ibit prize of $500 will be offered,
or the second $3.50, and for the third
800.
The agricultural exhibit win be
held in the pavilion now in course of
construction and also in the old pa
Tilion-
The stock exhibits will be held IN
circular tents, and the poultry exhib-
is in oblong tents.
Prizes will be offered for pre-
serves, needlework, etc, placed on
(Cyontinua5 an 1Tbjr5 psge1
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ROAD OVERSEER
DEAD AS RESULT
OF AN OLD FEUD
JACK DAVIS ENGAGED IN BLOODY
CUTTING ARRAY WITH M.
LANDRUM, A FARMER-LATE
CLAIMS SELF DEFENSE.
BY Associated Press.

Rome, Ga, July 23.-Jack Davis. a
road overseer OF Floyd county, was
killed this morning in a bloody cut
ting ARRAY on a public road near here
by Micajah Landrum. a well known
farmer. The fight was the result OF
a feud. LandTum is more than so
years of age and claims seIf-defense.
There were no eye-witnesses. Lar
drCm made no attempt to escape ar
rest.
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MRS. TAFT AS JUDGE

Washington, July 23.|Invitatfons
were sent today to Mrs. Taft, wife of
the president, Secretary OF War Dick
inson, District Commissioner McFar-
land, Governor Crothers of Maryland,
and Governor Swanson, of Virginia,
TO act as judges of the automobile
moral parade that is to be held here
on September 20 next, under the
auspices of the Washington chamber
of commerce.
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NO AGREEMENT REACHED.

Lexington, KY, July 23.-Upon the
refusal of the Burley Tobacco Society
to yield to the demands of the Amer
lean Society of Equity, at confer
ence OF the officials Of the two or
ganizations here early today, the fol-
lowers of President Centrill left the
meeting. therby terminating for the
present at least all efforts toward re-
Cancellation,
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viii Use Dynamite if
Oil Prices are Reduced

in all aggregating cents. have been
made during the last month.
Mr.. O'Neil promised the Oklahoma
producers that his company would
begin laying a pipe line from Okla
hcma to the gulf, IL the legislature
should meet in special session and
amend the antitrust laws so that the
Pacific Oil and Gas company would
not be amenable.
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SPEAKER DIED IN FIT

Melbourne, July 23.-An all night
sitting of the commonwealth parlia-
ment ended tragicaIly at 6 o'clock this
morning when Sir Frederick Holder,
the first speaker of the house of rep
resentatives. was seized with a fit and
died soon afterwards.
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BURNED TO DEATH

South Pittsburg, Tenn. July 70
John Henry, negro youth, was burn
ed to death when fire destroyed the
city calaboose here yesterday. He
was the only occupant of the prison
and the fire was beyond control when
discovered.
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BY Associates Press.

Bartlesville, Okla. July 23-James
-O,NeiI, general manager Of the Pa
cine Oil and Gas company. declared
today that he had received several
threatening letters in which the writ
erS declare the company's property at
Bartlesville would be dynamited if
the prices Of oil were again reduced.
Two reductions in the price OF oil,
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~ AsseeIatde Pc

Memphis, Tenn, July 23.-The su't
of the stockholders of the Tennes
see brewing company against It's
president, John W. Schorr ana Ihe
law officers of Memphis and Snelpy
county, was today removed TO the
FEDERAL court by an opinion nanoeo
down by Chancellor H. Dent Minor
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-07-24
SIX coNVIcTs ESCAPE.

N9shyille Tent, July 23.--Lasl
from the Weakley county Jail at Ores
den, Tenn. Among those who got
away were JEFF Under, o. D. EIdredge
and John Rady, in Jail on charges of
night riding. There were five other
men in the prison charged with night
riding who refused to escape. No
trace of the missing men has been
discovered.
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FIVE APE DROWNED,

Boulder. Colo, July 2S.-Ffve are
reported drowned by a cloud burst IN
the Left Hand canon today. A large
amount of property was destroyed
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Meeting of Directors Was
Held Yesterday and the
Matter Discussed.
CAPITAL STOCK
WILL BE $4,000

SHARES WILL BE SOLD AT $500
EACH, $1,000 OF THE STOCK
BEING OFFERED FOR SALE AT
THIS TIME-RREMIUMs OFFER
ED WILL AMOUNT TO ABOUT
$500. ,z4,-..2ss-z -. =. -,
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Twenty-Five Persons Are
Now Known to be
Dead.
PROPERTY LOSS IS
BEING INCREASED

AT WIENER, TEXAS, FIFTY
HOUSES WERE WRECKED AND
THE LOSS Is 100000, WHILE A
LARGE MILL AT RRAZoRIA WAS
DEMOLISHED ADDING $275, 900
MORE TO THE TOTAL LOSS.
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Coal, Lumber, Cotton and
Wood Pulp Schedules
Will Be Settled.
REPORT POSSIBLE
BY NEXT TUESDAY

HIDES ARE GIVING THE CON-
FERENCE TROUBLE AS DEMAND
is BEING MAoE FOR FREE
LEATHER - FEELING AMONG
THE coNFEREs is MORE
PLEASANT TAN IN MANY
DAYS.
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Will HAVE BIAsoON.

I'VE are going to hV bill, and
soon" said Senator Ehs, of West
fron+Inted on Paot hreel
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