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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-09-10

Nashville, Tenn. Sept. f0-A. r
Newall. OF Chicago. has been elected
president OF the tennessee Central.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-09-10
Another Leader in Southern
Methodist Church is Pass. 4
ing Away Today.
College Of Bishops 10 be Re.
plenished Again.
GREAT QUESTIONS BROUGHT UP

Nashville, Tenn, Sept. 1O.-The
condition OF Bishop Seth Ward. OF
Houston, Tex, who has been serious
ly m at Yokohama, Japan. for some
time past. Is such that no hope for
his recovery IL held out. and his death
at any time would not be a surprise
DIR. w. X. Lambuth. who has kept in
as close touch as possible with the
bishop since learning OF his Illness
has received a cablegram stating that
Bishop Wards condition had grown
wore. DR.. I.ambuth Immediately
cabled instructions to bring him home
II possible. This morning cable
gram was received stating that the
bishops condition Is such as 10 make
Il Impossible for him 10 be brought
TO America.
general conference OF 1906, with
Bishops Tigret and Atkins. and Il
was thought that he had a good 20
years OF service before him. Since
that time Bishop Tlgret has died. a
violent death. In 1906; Bishop Coke
NhAAAhf OA tOhENhipAioNf Ah'. rah'
year: Bishop W. W Duncan. OF nery
Gus collapse, In 1907, and the prince
ly Bishop Galloway, in May OF this
year. OF pneumonia.
Other BISHOPS III.
OF the living members OF the Epls.
copal college. Bishop Wilson. the sen.
Tor. Is very feeble, and a few weeks
ago was thought 90 be on his death
bed: Bishop Hos. the great leader
Of Southern Methodlsm. underwent a
serious operation. and HE health has
been tardy IN returning
This leaves only the following
bishops who are strong and active;
Bishop Hendrix. OF Kansas CNy. Mo
elected In 1856; Bishop Morrison. OF
Florida. elected In 1898. and Bishop
Atkins. OF North Carolina. elected In
1906. Bishop Wilson. Bishop Key
and Bishop Hoss hope to hold con-
ferences this fall, but none OF them IL
considered a vigorous man.
With ifty or more conferences
extending over the entire south. III
nois and the west to be he'd this
fall, and the fall right here, the sltua-
ton = seen TO be critical. and the
leaders OF the church are worried
over the state OF Affairs.
Six 60 he Elected.
In May OF tht coming year the gem
eral conference will meet at Ashe-
Vile. n. c., and this fall the annual
conferences will elect delegates TO
that body. from among the clerical
and lay members. These delegates
will legislate for the southern church
and II Is now thought that they will
name six more bishops
The new bishops Will be chosen at
former general conferences: Collins
Denny, OF the Baltimore conference.
professor OF moral philosophy in
Vanderbilt University; II. NJ. Du
Boise. Of the Mississippi conference
who Is secretary OF the Epworth
League board. editor OF the Epworth
Era. and without doubt the most vers
atl.e man OF letters in the south: W
d Murrah. OF the North Mississippi
conference and president OF Millsapsl
college. a man of authority In the
councils OF the church; John c. XII
go. OF the North Carolina conference
and president OF Trinity college. who
~ noted for his pulpit oratory; w y
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CONTINUED on Page ThreeJ
The Detroit times., 1909-05-21
.DR. BARktEY IS
NEW MODERATOR
Presbyterian Assembly Elects De-
troit Divine on Third Ballot-Dr.
McEwen, of Pittsburg, Withdraws

DENVER, Col, May 2l.-Dr. James
NJ. Barkley. OF Detroit is the new
moderator OF the Presbyterian gen
eral assembly. lie was elected yes
terday. receiving 500 votes against
292 for DR.. Edgar =. Hin. of Chicago.
DR.. Barkieys election was u surprise.
DR.. VIM. l.. McEwan, OF Pittsburg.
showed great strength before the
election. He withdrew after the Sec
ond ballot had been taken. DR.. Bark
ley's selection was made unanimous
after the third ballot.
When the assembly was called to
order. DR. Samuel ID. Mccormick.
chancellor OF the University OF Pitts
burg. nominated DR.. McEwan.
The presentation OF hfs name
brought forth great applause.
The nominating speech OF Rev. Jo-
seph A. Vance. of Chicago. present
! ing the name OF DR. Hill. was SO re-
plete with humorous thrusts based on
the presumption OF Pennsylvania in
asking a moderator every other year.
that DR.. Hill was loudly cheered also.
! Rev. John Mcdowell OF Newark, n.
| j.. nominated Or. Barley The first
ballot. resulted ia "a deadlock, which
threatened TO become permanent. as
each candidate had received less than
300 votes. On the second ballot Or.
McEwan's strength fell away and II
became evident that the east as well
as the far west was lending its support
to the two other candidates.
At this iuncture Or McEwan took
the floor and said that In the inter
ests Of harmony and in order that the
business OF the assembly might pro-
coed with greater dispatch. he would
withdraw. On the next ballot DR.. Nc
Evans strength went to DR.. Barley
and he received far more than the
number OF votes necessary TO elect
him.
DR.. b. =. Fullerton, Of st. Louis.
indicted his successor into office and
Dr. Barley thanked the assembly and
promised his best efforts for the as
sembly and the church.
Dr. Barley is about SO years old.
He Is a North Carolinian. He has
been pastor OF the Forest-ave. Presby-
terrain church since IL was founded as
mission % years ago. DR.. Barley
has received fiattering calls to other
churches bu, has refused TO leave the
Forest-ave. church He has three times
been elected delegate 10 the general
assembly He was Il candidate three
years ago for the Office to which he
has just been elected.
DR.. Barley served in the Confed'
crate army He is an honorary mem.
Der of the G. A. X. Before coming TO
Detroit he was pastor in Newark, y.
j., Michigan secretary Of the Y. NJ. c.
A and pastor at Hillsdale, Mich.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-21
MOTHER KILLS HER TWO
CHILDREN AND HERSELF
Cuts Throat Of Three Children. One
Seven Years Old, Being Fatally
Wounded.

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. May 2l-A
tragedy was enacted in the town or
Chatham early today when Mrs. Lew.
is Carstem. aged 80, wife OF Capt.
Lewis Carstem, killed her 10-year-old
boy Lewis. her 10-months-old baby
and fatally wounded her son John.
aged Z. By cutting their threats with
razor.
She then inflicted "A fatal cash in
her own throat
The crime occurred about 5 a. m. in
the woman bedroom while Cartem
was in the barn doing the chores. The
first intimation he had OF the tragedy
was when the oldest boy, Lewis ran
out of the house and dropped dead ia
the yard with his throat cut from ear
to ear. Rushing into the house he was
Mortified To see the second son come
down the stairs and fall On the floor
fatally wounded lie hurried 10 his
wifes bedroom.
The bodies of his wife and the ten
morths-old baby were stretched On
the floor aud the blood a0wing FROM
the terrible gashes In CHER necks.
Alongside TIE woman lay a blood.
stained razor.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-21
BLAME ARMENIANS FOR
MURDER OF AMERICA ANS
Messages From Asia Minor Show
Clearly Inquiry Into Massacre is
"WhlteWash Affairs

CONSTANTINOPLE, May 21-Mes-
sages today from the commission
sent to Asia Minor to investigate the
recent massacres there indicate clear
ly that not only will the report be a
"whitewash" as far as the Mohamme-
dams are concerned, but that 1t viii
actually place the blame for the kill
ing OF nearly 10000 Christians upon
the Armenian population.
The messages admit that the Chris
tian victims will exceed $4,000 and
that entire provinces are now facing
starvation as a result OF the wanton
destruction OF property. but they say
that the existence OF an Armenian So
ciety has been discovered the pur-
pose OF which was 10 throw off tho
rule OF Turkey. This made ii neces-
sary. the dispatches say for the au-
thorities and the Mohammedan popu-
lation TO deal with the Armenians in
the seVerest manner.
Ii is conceded that the Turks acted
with excessive cruelty. inasmuch as it
is impossible TO prove that the Ar
menian society had a membership OF
more than sixty.
The wuunding OF British Vice Consul
Richard Daughty-Wylie at Mersina.
who was shot during the rioting. IL
declared by the commission to have
been done by the maddened Armen-
ians.
The investigators are now seeking
to lay the blame for the killing of the
two American missionaries. Rogers
and Maurer upon the same people. de-
spite the fact that letters from fellow
workers of the dead missionaries pos
itively stated that they were shot by
the Moslem mobs
The Detroit times., 1909-05-21
woman's Handbao Stolen.

Mrs. Herbert a. Thomas. a guest In
the Burns hotel. reported TO the po-
lice. Friday. that someone "sneaked
her green handbag. containing $40 i'm
cash. three keys. and gold bar breast
pin. with FIVE 81 gold pieces for ban.
eies Mrs Thomas left the handbag
on a table in the Griswoli house cafe,
where she had had a lunch at i a. m.
with another woman and a man when
she returned to get the handbag, IL
bad disappeared
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
LOCAL SPORTS AND SCHOOL ATHLETICS.
COAST BASEBALL
LOOKING BETTER
Deal Under Way 10 Give Portland Two
Teams for Coming Season
The Coast League.

Portland, Or. Dec. 2L-Evidence
multiplied today that deal is under
way TO give Portland two baseball
teams, continue the Northwestern
l-ague through the 1910 season. and
to throw Seattle and Spokane 10 the
Coast league in 1911. shutting out the
NorthwesJcrns from Portland. 1t was
Cal Ewing ; interview. given out ut
san francesca yesterday. tnat started
thinGs. Following the comment tnere-
or OF Manager Brown OF Spokane last
night, Dugoaio OF Seattle is out to-
nlgnt w1tu an ADMISSION that heSo-
tiarions are under way. Says Dugdaie;
I'VE have an agreement under way:
IL is of private nature, but WIN
say that there is no agreement, tcntd-
tive OF otherwise. 10 put the northeIh
teams in the Coast league in 1910. as
10 1911, | must decline TO talk
on the top of this negative admis-
sion from the kingpin OF the North
western league that Ewings hint was
well grounded, comes this from Wal
ter McCredc: Il was not In favor
of Portland's maintaining two base
pensivc and cumbersome We belong
in the Coast league, which has three
other live towns besides Portland,
while the Northwestern has only Sc
attle and Spokane
Still further Indication that the deal
lies as Ewing. Dugdale and Brown
hint. comes in positive announcements
today from Scheder OF Tacoma and Nc
fnrlane OF Aberdeen that their teams
have the money in sight and are ar
ranging TO continue through 1910
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
ASSESSMENT NOTICE

THE NORTH POINT CoNSoLi
DATED IRRIGATION co. Princlps
place OF business. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Location of irrigation canal. Salt Lake
County. Utah,
Notice Is hereby given that at a regu-
lar meeting OF the Board OF Directors
Of the North Point Consolidated Irriga-
tion Co.. held on the 10Th day OF De-
cember. 1909. assessment No. 81. of cents
per share. was levied upon the capital
stock OF the corporation. Issued and out
standing. payable Immediately to the
Secretary. at his office. at Bailey G.
sons Store, 6 East Second South.
Salt Lake City. Utah
Any stock upon which this assess
ment may remain unpaid Thursday. the
18th day OF January. 1910. shall be de-
clared delinquent and advertised for sale
ut public nuctIon. and unless payment
is made before, Will be sold on Satur-
day. the 9Th day OF February. 1910. n,
o'clock p. m. at the office OF the Sec
retary. to pay the delinquent assessment
thereon. together with the cost of ad-
yerusing and expense of sale.
BERT \. BAILEY, Secy.
First publication. December Il. 1909.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
AMERICANS MEET IN
CHICAGO TOMORROW

Chicago. Dec 2S.-The Tribune
this morning says;
American association magnates
Will begin gathering today for to-
morrow's annual meeting and the
advance gossip which floated into
town ahead OF them indicates they
may have as protracted a session
as the National league had in
New York, with the result: Tho
election OF dark horse to the
presidency.
Reliable information has preceded
the club owners of the minor
leagues to the effect that neither
President OBrien nor T. NJ. Chiv-
ington OF Louisville. Will be elect
cd ut this meeting but on whom
the toga will fall is not disclosed.
Recent reports credited Presi-
dent O'Brien with having the
backing OF four club owners and
gave the other four votes to Chiv-
ington The latest told, however,
Is that O'BrIen can count with
assurance only on Minneapolis.
Milwaukee and St Paul while
the votes certain to be cast
for Chiyington are those of Louis
Vile. Kansas City and Indianap-
oils leaving the balance OF power
with Columbus and Toledo which
clubs are said to be In favor OF
another candidate but may swing
into the Chivington column.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
GOLFERS IN CONFERENCE.

New York. Dec. 2s.-The presidents OF
the Massachusetts,. Metropolitan. Phila-
delphia. Pennsylvania. Connecticut and
Rhode Island Golf associations will meet
at Boston on Jan II to discuss tho
action OF tho western players in quitting
the United States Golr association. Tho
announcement of the conference was &C.
compnnicd by a brief statement charac-
terizing the attitude OF the west as un-
sportsmanlike.
mo instance is on record In which
the Views OF the whole country have not
been carefully considered by tho United
States Golf association" says the state
ment Chicago has received equitable
representation on the executive board.
has received her full share OF the cham
pionship meetings, has had voice In
adopted by tho st. Andrews committee.
and tho method OF nominating officers
has been changed to suit hor views"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

Notice Is herey given that special
meeting OF the stockholders OF the South
Columbus Consolidated Mining Com
pany. corporation of Utah. has been
duly called to be held and same VIII be
held at tho office OF the company IT.
the Judge Building. corner Of Main and
Third South Streets, Salt Lake City.
Utah. On tho 22nd day of January. 1870
at 10 o'clock a m. OF that day. for tho
purpose OF voting to amend the Article
of Incorporation of the company. enc
particularly Article XIV thereof so tia
said Article XIV will hereafter read
ARTICLE XIV.
The term Of offce OF said officer
and directors shall be for ono year an,
until their successors are. elected pu
qualified. and they shall bc elected b
the stockholders Mt the regular annui
stockholders meeting which ahall be hei.
al the general office of this corpcrs
tlon In Salt Lake City. Utah, on the
second Tuesday In June, 1910, and an
nually thereafter at the same place l.
10 O'Clock a. m. OF that day. No notice
OF any future annual meeting of stock
holders need be given to tho stockhold-
crs. Any of said officers or directors
may be removed by a two-thlrds vote of
the stockholders represented at any
meeting Of the stockholders called for
that purpose"
BY order OF the Board of Directors.
VAL s. Snow, President.
Secretary.
Dated December 21st, 1909
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
JOE CANS WILL WEAR
THE JOHNSON C0L0RS

san francisco. Dec. 27.-Joe Cans. the
former lightweight champion OF the
world. is 10 be superintendent OF John
sons training camp and chief second In
the ring when the present heavyweight
champion fights Jim Jeffrics. according
10 a letter received by Benny Sellg. who
was formerly manager for Cans 1t has
been reported in the eastern dispatches
that Cans might have something to do
With the johnson camp. but this is tho
FIRST positive Information to that effect
Cans wrote 10 Sclig from Baltimore. aft
er he had returned home from a the
atrical trip with the Texas negro In his
letter he said Il am to have entire
charge OF the Johnson camp. We cx-
pect that the fight will take place IN
California, and Johnson viii be In train
ing for two or three months. will SUI
erlntend all of his training and in addi-
ton to that he has agreed that am to
be his chief second in the ring. Johnson
IS In great shope now, and I don't think
that he Will have any great difficulty
In beating Jeffries for the title"
ScliB says that Cans Is making money
in the hotel business In Baltimore and
IS well satisfied with conditions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
is COLUMBIA LIKELY
TO RESUME F00TBALL7

New York. Dec 2S.-Columbin univer-
slty has followed the lead of Harvard
in applying for membership In the inter-
collegiate athletic association, which Is
meeting here today to consider the re-
vision OF football rules Columbla's ac-
tion is believed to Indicate that Presi-
dent Butler will permit q resumption Of
the sport If the game Is made over In
accordance with his wishes.
Tho College of the City of New York
has also applied for membership.
As a basis for today's discussion, the
delegate from West Point has prepared
u resolution offering certain definite sug-
gestions for revision, His resolution
urges the following changes:
A single line of scrimmage at the
forward point of the ball.
An unrestricted forward pass to be COM
pleted behind the line of scrImmnge
without penalty for It's failure.
Allow the quarterback to run with tho
ball without restriction.
When a player is making fair catch
no opponent shall approach within three
yards unless the ball Is fumbled.
On the offense at least six men shall
be on the line of the scrimmage; the
others. except the quarter, to be ut least
five yards behind the line. In plays
across tho line. with Ave yards of tho
center. not more than three men to cross
together.
Dragging and pulling of the player
with the ball to be prohibited.
Admit no one to the side lines except
authorized officials.
Require removal OF n player from the
field as soon as he becomes physically
unfit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
BIG LEAGUES QUIT
ITINERANT BASEBALL

New Orleans. Dec. IA dsgustcd
bunch OF big leaguers were those conf
prisng the winter teams of Connie
Mack and Frank Bancroft that have
been touring the west. when they
pulled up In New orleans. where they
disbanded. Most OF the players LETT
for their homes today, They saved
their deposit, but that is all.
They encountered miserable weather
conditions all the way and the big
game scheduled for New Orleans.
where sunshine was expected to pre-
vail and where the lcagucrs hoped to
rccoup some of their financial losses.
had to be abandoned because of a
Storm that ragged all day Sunday.
In one game played on the coast for
the benefit of Bliss. who was injured
while sliding into second base. there
was only sl27 left after all the ex-
penses were paid. In one place tho
crowd was so small that the receipts
netted each player 30 cents.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
ASSESSMENT NOTICE

COLUMBUS EXTENSION MINING
CO Principal place of business. 92-s
Judge Building. Salt Lake city. utah.
Location of mines. Alta. Utah. Notice
is hereby given that at n meeting OF
the Board OF Directors of the Columbus
Extension Mining Company, held on the
18th day of December. 1909. assessment
No. OF one % cent per share was
levied upon the capital stock of the
corporation, issued and outstanding, pay
able Immediately TO the secretary, at the
office of the corporation. a2-3 Judge
Building. Salt Lake City. Utah. Any
stock upon which this assessment may
remain unpaid on Saturday, the 22nd day
of January. 1910, will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction,
and unless payment is made before. will
be sold on Friday. the llth day of Feb
ruary 1910. at $50 O'clock a. m. at the
companys office. to paw the delinquent
assessment thereon. together with the
costs of advertising and expense OF sale
v. s. SNOW. Secretary.
First publication December 21st 1909.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
POLICE AS SPONSORS
FOR PITTSBURG MILLS

+ Pittsburg. Dec. 2I-The police depart
nent of Pittsburg has declared itself
1ntly against fake or irresponsible fight
romoters and threatens prosecution IL
here Is another fasco like that of Tues
day night, when Mike (Twin) Sullivan
and Jack Corrig, who had been brought
here TO Qght. could not go on because of
squabblc over the guarantee, Chief of
Police Mcouaide yesterday sent for those
who hnd promoted" the affair of last
Tuesday and ordered them to at once
make good the guarantee of the fighters
and to make no further arrangements
for. conducting fights until they had con-
ferrcd with the police and shown their
financial ability TO take care of their
Fighters.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
ALONE IN sAwslILL AT MIDNIGHT

unmndful OF dampness. drafts. storms
OF cold. w J. Atkins worked as Night
Watchman, at Banner Springs Tenn.
Such exposure gave him severe cold
that settled on his lungs At last he
had to give up work He tried many
remedies but all failed till he used
Dr. Kings New Discovery, after u.s.
ing one bottle" he writes. IT went back
to work as we'll as ever" Severe Colds
stubborn Coughs. inflammed throats
and sore lungs. Hemorrhages, Group
and Whooping Cough get quick relief
and prompt cure from this glorious
medicine. soc and 800 Trial Bottle
free, guaranteed by a. c. M. I. Drug
Department, 112-114 Main ST.. Salt
Lake City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
HANS WAGNER CAUGHT
IN EASTERN BLIZZARD

Pittsburg. Dec. 2S.-Hans Wagner. the
Plttsburg shortstop. narrowly escaped
death in a blizzard here Sunday night
while trying to save his automobile and
get it back to his chicken farm at Car
negie.
Before Wagner had Travelled far tho
he did not arrive at the time expected a
relief party started out in two machines.
He was discovered up to his neck in a
snowdrift. too much overcome to es-
cane
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28

II the recent games of the Columbia
university basketball team can be taken
as criterion as to what the team can
do when forced, it surely looks as II the
wearers of the blue and white Will be
big factor in the fight for the eastern in
tercollcglate championship this season.
Columbia's most recent victory was
over Penn State in New York by
score of IS to 10. The way the Pennsyl-
vanians started things off was a COM
plete surprise to the Columbians. and
the visitors had an advantage before
the game was under way two minutes
1t took the blue and the white players
the greater part of the first half TO get
their bearings, and when the game was
half over they had overtaken the state
five and led by three points. The team
play of the Pennsylvanians was almost
faultless. and they passed the ball with
great speed. For the first 10 minutes 1t
was all the Blue and White five could
do to hold down the score. for there
was n rapid fire directed at the Colum-
bia basket. Later the Blue and White
players stiffened up their offensive
work and during the entire second half
most of the play was in States end of,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-28
NEW BOSTON BALL PARK.

Boston. Dec. 28.-It is reported on good
authority that President John 1. Taylor
of the Boston American league club has
closed 25-ycar lease OF piece of prop
erty in Forest Hills. five miles from the
central part OF the city for a new ball
park when his lease on the present site
expires In 1911. The new park will be
built upon the latest plans and PresI-
dent Taylor will have the advantage OF
having scen the new parks in Philndcl-
phia and Pittsburg. 1t is expected there
Will be built close to the park n first
class hotel which VIII be occupied by
both home and visiting players.