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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Na,,on.Wlde strIke Immlnent,

81. Paul, MINI, Dec. 2 "A nation
vide strike affecting practically every
railroad Ia the United States will be de-
clsred BY the SWtchmen's Union Of
North America II the American Rail.
read Association endeavOrs to break The
strike OF ssitehmen on the railroads en-.
tering the twin cities.
This is The club held over the eastern
railroads today by President BaWley, Of
the swilchmeu's onion, to prevent them
from shipping strike-breakers into the
twin cities.
Iodurlal paralysis exists 10 pTacti'
cally ell OF these cities. 10 the Iwiu
cities and Dululh and Superior 1t is
estimated thst more than twelve thous.
aud men besides the switchmeu are idle
as the result of the strike, and 1t is sx
pected that this number will be more
than doubled by tomorrow.
Chicago, DEC, 2 There Is grave
dagger that the strike Of the sWiichmen,
which has tied up the great milling In
dustrIes of Minneapolis and the north.
west, may spread 10 0nicsgo and other
grest shipping centsrs.
The scene Of operations will Lodsy be
shifted to Chicago. The general msua.
gers committee. representing the West.
ern roads, which conducted the prelim-
irary negotiations, is on its way to this
city. On ils arrival the committe will
Immediately begin directing the sgsucIes
of The strike, in so far. al 1t CONTROLS
them, from Chicago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
The War on the Lords.

London, Dec. 2 The National
Democratic Lesgue today issued call
for mass meeting at Trafalgar Square
on Saturday TO begin the warfare on
the House OF Lords. The call declares
that "the lords have declared war
against the people," and 1t urged the
people TO take such action IS will for
ever destroy the poEtr for evil now
exercised by the lords.'
Parliament will be prorogned ct z
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon, If the plsn
now sgFeed on Is carried out.
The frst "big guns" in the oEatorIcal
csmpsigu that Is to sweep over Eogland
will be fred tomorrow when Chancellor
Lloyd George, the author of the budget ;
Winston Spencer Churchill, president of
The Board of Trade; Joseph A. Cham
berIaip, IT,, and Lord Lansdowne,
author of the amendment defeating the
budget, will make public speeches.
Flaming posters are up announcing
their mseLiDgs and enormous crowd are
expected.
London, Dec. 2-Premler Asquith's
resolutions, declaring that the lords re-
jeclion OF tbs budget constituted q
breach OF the constitution and nrsup
alton OF the rights of the House oil
Commons; was carried this sfteruoon by
a vote OF $40 to 1874 Tremendous
cheering greeted The result. After the
vote was announced, the House ad-
iOurned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
investigating Mrs. Snead's Death.

Newark, N. j., Dec. 2. East Orange
detectives have found in New York the
mother.in.law OF Mrs. Ocey w. M.
Snesd, the comely young woman who
was found dead In bath tub half.filled
with water In East Orange Monday
afternoon last.
The detectives also found two men
milknau and a plumber-in FlRtbush,
both Of whom had been requested by The
TITO Of old women, who formed the
young NATIONS guardians, to take their
charge away from Flstbush to some
placs-they csred not Where-where
she might be "gotten rid Of" When
the men refused 10 participate 10 the
scheme, the young woman was tsken to
New York apartment house, the de.
teclives declared, until the scheme of
sending her to East Orange was ar
ranged.
The detectives found more evidences
of oppression, they declare, on the part
OF the three old women toward their
ward. The insurance policy for 800, d.
900 which was carried upon her life,
they also learned, was issued by the
New York Life Insurance Company.
They found out, through stenogra-
pher who had been employed by the
mysterious trio, that the three women
had sought to sell R month sgo the
estates 10 Virginia, Ohio aud Georgia
which we're ssid to belong to Mira. Snead,
the victim.
Miss Wsrdlaw, the woman formally
charged with the murder, will be ex-
amIned on December g. Franklin W.
Fort, son OF the governor, was sulhor-
lied by htr 10 see that the vicim OF the
mystery was given decent burial and
the law firm he represents, McOlear and
Fort, retained to look after her In.
tefesk,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02

REV DR. OSCAR HAYWOOD, 10 q
se5my.t d, the UoH,g ate B iss Church
nj the Cove act 10 NV York las Sa"'
day, appealed to john D Rockefeller to
deGne his position with reference 10
eyanselicsl Chris ianity and the position
In which The church is placed as wedge
If cleavage between the rich and poor.
DIR. HAYWOOD wants Mr. RockefelieFs
ideas expressed in one HUNDRED words
The preacher said
Mr. Rockefeller Is the founder OF Scien'
tic university, which proposes 10 Suosu'
tue scientific, speculative philosOphIes
and scientific nypotheses for the simple re.
lision Of faith. From these centres oil
scientific learning bss. come theological
speculation involving the religious COM
munity 10 a kind of ecclesiastical bank
ruply-leaviug no ground 10 faith and
morally for social cohesion, creating
an srislocrsey Of schOlsrs, and sccen1'
ustiug the imaginary gulf between The
rich aud the poor, alternating TIE hum
bic from organized religion.
Ills bard to imagine wbst Nh Rookie
Teller can say 10 one hundred words or
In one thousand that can 10 any way
farlher elucidale this mstter. Ohtis'
tlsnity is a great leveller, and The
abundance of the things a man may
poss,ss 10 this world will give him no
special standing at the bar to which all,
we are told, mus, appear.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
WhuiessIe Eylctlous.


Springfield, Mass, Dec. -Four
hundred OF the families OF the strikers of
the plant Of The Ludlow Manufacturing
Associates today Joined the dsstituIe
homeless that are huddled about the pa
thelically meagre piles of household
goods in the narrow streets of Ludlow.
A dozen burly brRWny SCENTS OF the
coupsny, at the head of an armed force
OF 300 special officers, marched through
The town at sunrise this morning. The
little army surrounded one of the COM
pany'a houses, The ''evictors" entered
and 10 q few minutes the few belongings
OF the occupants we're In the srte..
Many women aud children we're still In
bed when tOday's eviction was begun,
but the officers did not hesitate. Half
clad the women and children sleepily
followed their little belongings into the
street, shlveriug in the chill moroing
air. The men, 5ig-eyed with SORROW,
rage aud resentment, stood sIolidly BY
helpless.
Weeping women watched The stoves,
upon which they had been preparing
breakfast, carried to the street, With the
food still smoking on them and the stove
pipe leaving trail Of black SCOT in iIs
wake.
A FquHd OF Pi3kerturs preceded the
evictors serving eviction notices, aud to-
day one was served on the family of
Joseph Hudick. In little bedroom
lies Hudick's wife and a child born
Tuesday night. Hudick has pleaded
piteously with the compsuy to allow his
wife to remsin in the house until she
aud the child are stronger, bat without
avail. They must leave the house to.
day, and 1t Is feared the moving will kill
both mother and child. In another
house near the Hudick home is q woman
critically vi. Her husband was served
with an eviction noiire today.
Among The huddled hundreds 10 the
streels the misery Is playing havoc
They sit In little groups In the furniture
strewn street, their heads 10 their hands.
fhey are unable TO do anything to help
themselves. One man has already been
driven intaue by his sufsrings. Hat.
less aud cohtless be wandered away from
his family 10 the street, utteriDg wild
threats and imprecstions. He vas found
miles away, q rAving maniac, trying 10
tear out his hair.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02

To plead for an extension ofthe date on
which the new corporation tax goes into eff
feet, was the mission Cf delegation repre-
ssntiDg the Illinois Manufacturers Assoeia.
zion snd the Nationsl Association Of Agri nj
toral Implement aud Vehicle Manufacturers,
who callei on President Taft to1sy. They
alleged that the.law ss effective now 10 reality
IS tax imposed on their income from the
first of the year, and is theI efOre retroactive.
President Taft today formally accepted the
resignation of Governor Joseph Blackburn,
of the Canal Zole, rendered some time ago.
The democratic central committee ofthis city
hiss endorsed Louis P .shcemaker ss the demo-
cratic member Of the Board Ct Commissioners
OF the District Of Columbia
The president expects to complete his mes
lage this evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
NEGRO KILLED.

Eustacs Smith, sou OF the late B. F.
Smith, who lived at the old Smith home
s,esd, near Bethel Military Academy,
Fsuquier county, shot and killed Mar
shall BtoBp, colored, OF an early hour
Thursday night. Brown and Smith bad
been to WarrsnIon to dispose Of some
hay snd country produce, aud they had
a alight disagreement, which resulted In
the negro using abusive language to Mr..
Swith. Mr.. Smith went home and later,
after nightlall, he heard noise 10 the
barnysrd, and going out, found Brown
10 the act Of stealing. He Immediately
demanded OF him an apology for the
language used In WarreDton. This the
negro refused to make aud rushed at
Smith, who raised his gun aud fred, The
shot takiog effect 10 the chest and neck,
killing Brown. Smith was released on
800 bond for bis appearance before the
uagIstfste's court on Tuesday next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Jeff ries end Johnson.

New York, Dec. "a chancs to COM
pare the Jefirles of today with the
johnson OF today came last night, and
today fight fans are more divided than
ever as to the merits OF the two meD.
Both johnson and Jeffries appeared
on the stage at the Madison Square Cir
den last night 10 sparring bouts, Jtfttiec
having Sam Berger for his opponent,
while Johnson did some fast boxing
sgsins! Joe Murray, of Columbia Uni'
versity.
1t is true that the big white man never
extended himself but those who witness.
ed the lightning work Of the black as be
mixed Thugs up with Murray we're
astounded at bis speed and stiffness.
Add when the negro did nulimbsr, be
looked like chain lightning 10 action.
Jim Oorbstt was never faster than the
negro, according to some OF the expert
tight faus, who are wondering II Jeffries'
strength can overcome the negrO's In
cEeasiDg skll.
HobokeD, N. j., Dec. 2.-Tex Rick
ard and Jack Gleason will stage the big
championship fight between james j.
Jeflries and Jack johnson, their bid OF a
guaranteed purse OF $10l, 900 and sc 2.S
per cent. Of the piclur receipts having
been accepted by the fighters this after
noon. The fight mus! be held In UIab,
Nevada or California.
Il is generally believed that the fight
will be put of In Gan Francisco or vi
cinity. The 6ghters' managers and
RlckRrd and Gleason will meet tomor.
row morning at IL o'clock to draw Up
the final articles OF agreement. 1t IL
probable an announcement will then be
made as ia the place for holding the
6ght.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
from w asnIngLOn.
. Corrsgooadsuos Of the Alexandra Gazette.
Washington, Dc 2.

iCorsgooadsnos Of the Alexandra Gazette.
Washington, De 2.
That there will be immediate sud
vigorous military demonstrations by the
Uoitld Ssatss sgsinst President Z,laya
OF Nicaragua aud what is left Of bis
goveromeut lie practically certain. The
letter sent last night by Secretary Knox
70 Senior Rodriguez, charge d'sfaires OF
the u ,syan government 10 Washington,
is believed to be the forerunner Of an
order from The Navy d. psrlmenI dis
patching marines to both the Atlantic
and Pacific shores of NicArSgus. E ght
hundred Esrines have now been as
sembltd at LEAGUE Island usvy yard,
Philsdelphis. and are ready to sail ct 3
moments notice on the cruiser Prsirie.
At Panama, the Buffalo ia ready 10 leave
for NiCarsgua with the 400 marines who
have been dOiOg duty on The canal zone.
There are already in Nlcsrsgusn or
neighbo'iug waters four men of wsr.
From these vessels could be landed q
force Of sailors and marines, believed to
be amply sufficient 10 cope with y ,lays's
army. So far sc has been sscertsined,
no orders hare been Issued By the War
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02

In report submitted to Pfesideb'
Tai, by Attorney General Wickersham,
the conservation policies of Secretary
Balllnger are approved. and be Is declared
guillless of having violated scy law, O.
having wasted public domain through
bis ADMINISTRATION of the law. This re-
port ls intended to end the controversy
between the secretary and G ford Pm
chol, chief forester, over the Roosevelt
conservation policies, but, instead, 1t IL
expected that the matter will now 60 up
TO Congress. Mr.. Pinchot has no To-
tention of quitting either bis position OF
his advocacy of real conservation, De
Is being supported 10 his fight by the
people while the corporate interests are
suppoItlDg Secretary Bsll!nger With
a congressional election ahead, 1t Is ex'
pected that Congress will 90 SLOW In
dealing With this controversy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS SEW.
Erred.

Diplomatic relations between The
United Safes and Nicaragua we're sew
cred yesterday BY the United States,
and the Estrada government was off,
cially recognized as on an equal footing
with the Zslaya admIDlstrs.iOn.
Secretary of State Kuox sent pass
porte 10 Felipe Rodriguez, the charge.
d'sfIsires representing the Z,laya gov.
ment in Washington. Accompanying
these passports, the secretary Of state
dispatched a note, which, 10 vigor Of
expression, IL regarded by officials Of
the department as having been tqualed
by no former communication to foreigu
government, short OF an actual dec.
laratIon ofhostilltifs.
The tenor OF the letter TO Senior Rod .
rigueS, though belIigerent in almost
every llOe, does not mean that the
UOiied States government Intends 10
pursue policy any more Wsrlike than
1t mss hitherto followed.
The formal recognition Of the Estrada
government, which Ia regarded BY the
State DEPARTMENT aud the diplomats OF
Lstln' Americsn countries as of equal
importance to the dismissal ofthe Z,ls.
ysn envoy, was espresso BY Secretary
Knox In to sentences, 10 which be
emphasized the fact that the sevolu-
tionists are looked upon BY the State
Department as possessing "de facto"
government. This phrase was used
twice In the secretsry's communication.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02

ACCORDING to dispatch from Spring
fed. asss,, the charge is being made 10
that cilg that The L1dlow Manufacturing
Amsclates forcsd its employees into q
strike because Congress refused to give
them higher protective tsriff on cotton
blgging, for the sole purpose of pro-
ducing 40 o. Jet lesson for the national
legisla o,s TO ponder over. TWics dur
ips the strike The company has Issued
o,r,fully prepared statements 10 Shich
.ihdr disgust q, the failure 10 secure
higher duties for their product lie ex'
nressed. Toe situation at Ludlow and
lndian Orchard, the scene OF Saturday g
eviction, is practically unchanged. The
company hts made preparations to put
IN, 300 more strikers aud members OF
'tbei, ANTILLES. From small sttlke
fra few ceIts day, the labor trouble
at Ludlow has TesUIVeo ltseii 'u'o
q bitter s ruggle between capital aud M
al He'd labor. Both the company aod
the stnkers declare it will be 10 the M.
i.h Itere is So old ssyipgIo 'be tff-cl
that c,iprrs,iops have DO souls, aud u
,b, aa,ve cha &c be true, ard woIk'og
nea a d their IamIlies have With their
.fs,t t, beep placed in The streets at tue
bteipniDg of wrOter 10 order 10 sho" re-
ssplme,tto Copgrtss which failed to hx
the tsriff 10 sDit certain mannfsciursrs'
rh.rr sould se m to We much Truth Id
the oOsttValO1
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Triple Killlog.

Hinton, W. Va. Dec. 2.-Word OF q
triple killing 10 The mountains Of Raleigh
county reached here today. Brit Medlln,
one OF the leaders Of the Medlln faction,
killed Lnlu Wicklin, fatally wounded
Dick Pace and killed himself. Medlin
had been living with the Wicklin girl
aud late last night be returned hOme to
6nd she had eloped With Pace. BE fol-
lowed them and finding them together
opened FIRE. Pace will not live through
the day. the doctors attending bin IaY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Marines for Nicaragua.

Philadelphia, Dc. with the
severance OF diplomatic relations be-
tween this country and Nicaragua tele-
graphic orders have been received at the
League Island navy yard from Secretary
OF the Navy Meyer for the sailing Of the
auxiliary cruiser Prairie at four o'clock
this afternoon, With 700 marines, ready
for active service, on board.
From 50 official source 1t was definitely
ascsrtained that the dssiInatIop.oi the
Prairie Is NIcsTagus,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
ESCAPED FROM CONVENT.

Mics Heel Elizabeth Robertson
Dillon, 3 guest OF The Pisa Hotel,
Ohicsgo, who says her father Is general
superintendent OF The Oregon Short
Line Railroad, attempted to kill herself
yesterday afternoon By swallowing poison.
The gill told the police that abe e..
esped from convent 10 Tarryto~D, N.
T., 10 which she had been placed By her
father, aud came direct to Chicago. Her
mother, she said, was now living 10 Hol.
land, Mich, icing separated from her
father. She declared her father took
her by force ard placed her In the con.
vent. The girl said she escsped from
the convent by climbing tree 10 the
grounds, getting ca! GA limb d
dropping outside the wal. Miss DilIon
is about 20 years old. She was hand.
somely dressed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Murderer Hanged,

Newcastle, PsnD., Dec. 2.-HiS
craven terror OF the gallowS disslpsted
by powerful drugs and whisky, Fred
RoseDs, murderer ofihe man be believed
had betrayed his friendship, mounted
the scafOld 10 The jail yard here at IO:l4
today. Three minutes later he shot
through the tap door and In g minutes
was pronounced dead. The last words
OF the condemned man, ringing 10 the
ears of the witnesses Of the execution,
left a seicd impression. 81 am citi-
zen Of the U0ited States" he mnmbled,
as the deputy sheriff stood really to ad.
Just the black hood. III belong to
Uncls Sam. Igo to my death honestly.
l die In defense OF my family. l got no
justice because l am honest. The courts
don't want honest people around. Thsps
sill they had sgainst me, juSt that am
honest. Thank you ali for coming to
see nae die. Good bye"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Sinking OF a Steamship.

London, Dec. 2.-The sinking OF the
steamship Congress after collision With
an unknown vessel snd The probable
downing Of all but one Of her crew, was
the story told today by The survivor,
who was rescued from raft eff Stives.
head. The sailor said that the Congress
Was 10 collision Tuesday night and sank
90 rapidly that no one but hlmselfso far
as be MAS able to learn, was able to &C.
eape,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
uOROWs' NEST" SOLD.

"CroWs' Nest" the large estate Of
over fifteen hundred acres, formerly
owned by DR.. G. NJ. Wallace, has again
changed hands. Attorneys o. Donor Cool
rick and G. B. Wallace Wednesday
closed the deal for the buyers and sellers
and deed from MessTs. Davis, Keller
aud Cooney, of OoDemsugh, Pa, the
owners, has been delivered to MessrS.
Peter r Lsbousse aud Jss. ID. Hall,
it,, of WsHentoD, Va. The conaidera-
lion ia no. knosD, but 1t is thought to
DO between twenty sud twenty .6Ve
thousand dollars. The new owners have
large mesns at their command and 1t Is
said they will turn the place into q game
preserve aud have shooting club there.
There is sguau.ity Of valuable timber on
the estate, which is located on the Poto-
mac river 10 Stafford cOunty.-[Fred.
ericksburg Star
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
Virginia News.

| Jcssph AgneW Peasants, 81 years
old, di,d Of erysipels, 10 bis home 10
Richmond Tuesday night, His death
was unexpected.
A local option election for January
IL, 1910 hss been called at Lses5urg by
Judge E s Turner, ss q result Of a pet
ton OF Ihe rfqOired number OF voters.
Acca Temple, Mystic Shriners, oil
Richmond, will meet 10 Lynchbsrg
December 10 TO initiate candidates
from Lynchburg, DingilIe, Roanoke,
FsrmVille and Charlottesville.
1. iS reported 10 Richmond that d.
Lawrence Gfoner, of Norfolk, Is slated
for the United States district attorney
ship of the eastern district OF Virgins,
which position is nov held BY Judge L..
L. Lewis.
The resignation OF M,jor Hundson
Gary, First Battalion, First Virginia Iu-
fsnIry, was accepted yesterday By the
scjutaut general. The resignation has
been pending some weeks aud was &C.
copied under protest OF superior odi-
GERS.
Miss Rosalie B .irne Wblttle, Of
/ Stanton, daughter OF the late Con way
McNeece WhitIle, vas married to Mr..
Alfred Pembroke Thor. jr,, OF WASH
i0goD, sou of Mr. Alfred P. Thorn,
general counsel for The Southern Rail-
way, at 6 O'Clock yesterday evening at
Trinity Episcopal Church, Stanton by
the rec o., BsY. Walter Q HulllheD.
"More men attend the churches and
| Sundsy-schools in Richmond, pro.
poriiOnstsly speaking, than any other
city OF the SOUTH" said Rev. j. L.
Waite, who has been 10 Richmond since
April last, coming from large charge
10 Louisville, Ky. BE is leading the
Sunday school and Bible class cam
psigu 10 Richmond.
Messrs. Davis 4 Davis, Washington
patent attorneys, report the grant, this
week, 10 ciliz.us of this slate, Of The
following patents: NJ. A. Burthe, Uoi-
vefsity, artificial bait; j. II. Conner,
Corners Rock, invslid-bed; W. 7. Ful-
Ter, Suffolk, trunk; E. E. Lamb, Pu-
lsski, fresh.air conveyer; ]. II. Martin,
Roanoke, op'omeler; W. II. Miller,
Bridgewater, plant.pulliug implement;
]. n. Moody, South BJstop, ventilating
canopy; A. stsrke, Richmond, piston
head for engines.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02
TOdsy's Telegraphic News
Cecil Rhodes SchoIarsflps.

OENIE NUNub1 ONHOIaEtHIpo'
Especial Dispatch to the Alexandria Gazette.l
Richmond, Dec. 2.-RepOrts on the
examination pspers Of the Virginia
candidates for the Cecil Rhodes schOlsr.
ship have been received st The UniTer-
81 OF Virginia from Oxford University,
Eaeland OF the nine young men who
took the competitive examinations held
at Charlottesville 10 October for the
scholar who is to represent the state OF
Virginia ct Oxford, Eve passed success.
fully The tests. Among these is Rchsrd
P. Williams, Of AIexaudris. Fiual
choice among the five must yet be made
By the Virginia committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-02

THE vote in Alabama on Monday
against statewide prohibition may be
taken as iDdicstiog revision Of public
sentiment in the south, not sgainst tenn.
psrsnce. bat against incorporate tenn
persuse. Lcsl option is P4tsrred, as
a reasonable aud wprksble plan Of deal.
ing With the liquor traffic, before The
attempt st absolute suppression. Ex.
perienee OF the failure of PrOhIb'toiy
legislation in other states, says The Phila'
delphls Record, goes far TO justify the
Alsbama vtrdic,.