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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
Nv AssscIatea Press.

Birmingham, Nov. 2.-Taft's cam
paign 10 win the South to a closer
union with the North, was in full
swing when he reached here tonight.
At various stops in Mississippi, cuE
minating al Columbus. the old home
of Secretary OF War Dickinson, the
president called out cheers Of the peo-
pie by his declarations OF friendship
TO the South. The rebel yell" was
heard at Columbus today as it had
not been heard in years.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
Government Forces Defeat
the NiCaraguan ReVOIutiOnists

The dispatch does not contain de-
tails as to casualties. but locates the
scene of hostilities near the river San
Juan, a short distance from the port
Of San Juan del Norte. The revolu-
tionists, according to the presidents
cable, were under command of Gen.
EmiIano Chamorro, and suffered a
crushing defeat
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
Insane Husband Cuts Off
Head of Wife And Daughter

neighbors found Schoke lying on the
first floor and the bodies of the wife
and little girl In a bed on the second
floor. The daughters head was en-
tirely severed and had rolled away
from the body, but his wife's head
hung simply by the vertebrae A large
butcher knife on the floor showed
how the murder had been committed.
Il is believed he worried himself in
sane over business reYerseS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
FRIGHTENED TO DEATH.

Kansas City. Nov. Alright from,
riding the goat at the initiation of
the Compact Masons, a negro Ma
sonic lodge Of Kansas City, Kas.,
caused the death early today of Al
chisis Huntinton, a negro. Huntin-
ton was seized with hemorrhage fol-
lowing the initiation ceremonies.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
PROTHIER, REPUBLICAN,, WINS
IN r. I. FOR GOVERNOF
RY Associated Press.

Providence, R. l., Nov AT mid
night the vote for governor in 80 out
OF 1872 election districts gave Gov
ernor PothieT, republican, 1892; Ar
mold, democrat, 1885. Last year
these districts gave Pothier 21,11O,
and Arnold 1852. 1t was estimated
that Pothier's plurality would be
over 1000.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
SAMUEL GOMPERS IS
DECLARED GUILTY. OF
CONTEMPT OF COURT
District Court of Appeals
Affirms Decision of the
Lower Court.

FACT THAT DEFENDANTS WERE
AT HEAD OF ORGANIZED LA.
Dor OF AMERICA LENT IMPoR-
TANcE TO THE cAUSE-CASE
WILL BE APPEALED TO THE
UNITED STATES SUPREME
COURT PROCEEDINGS WERE
INSTITUTED BY STOVE COM
PANY IN 1907.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
Records of Court Are Attack
ed by Attorneys For the
Petitioners.
CLAIM is ADVANCED BY ATToR-
NEVS THAT THE INDICTMENTS
WERE ILLEGALLY RETURNED
JUDGE + JONES TAKES THE
CASES UNDER AMUSEMENT.

Argument IN the habeas CORPUS pro-
ceedingS of w. s. Harlan, Robert Gals
lagher, c. @. Hilton and S. Z. Higgins
were concluded before Judge Thomas
g. Jones in the United States court
last night, and the court announced
that q decision would be rendered
this morning. having decided 30 take
the matters under adV5sement until
that time.
During yesterday counsel for MIR
Harlan and others attacked the rec
Ords OF the court, which had been
submitted as evidence the day prior.
and pointed out what they claimed to
be sufficient reasons for the court to
declare the convictions illegal The
records, they claimed, show that the
court was sitting both in Tallahassee
and Pensacola at the same time and
that court was open here during the
time that the late Judge Swayns was
In Tallahassee hearing cases.
Another point advanced was that
the indictment by the grand jury vas
Illegal, IN that the jurymen did not
vote upon the Indictments. Three or
four Of the parties serving On the tury
at that time testified before the court
IN session yesterday that they did not
remember having cast any ballot for
the Indictment of the parties, but the
indictments were signed by the fore
man Of the jury.
Hon. r. Pope Reese. conducting the
case for the government, Contended
that the records were in proper shape
and that the indictments as well as
the convictions were all according to
law.s
It was hate when the arguments
were concluded and Judge Jones de-
cided TO take the case under advise
ment and render his decision this
morning
ARTIST rs DEAD,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
MOTHER AND FOUR OF HER
CHILDREN BURN TO DEATH

Pittsburg. Pa, Nov. Mrs. Viii
liam NJ. Nartow and four children
were burned to death today when
fire, caused by the Upsetting of an oil
lamp by one of the children, destroy
ed the NARROW home In the outskirts
of the city. A fifth child was saved
by the mother before she met death.
Mr.. Martow and two sons were at
work in nearby coal mine at the
time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
BY Associated Press.

New York. Nov. 2.--Senor Pho Bo-
lanos. consul of Nicaragua, made public
q cable received today from President
Zelaya of Nicaragua in which the
executive informs him that the forces
or the government were successful in
two engagements fought yesterday
with the revolutionists at Bocas San
Carlos and another point.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
PAT DONOVAN MANAGER
OF BOSTON AMERICANS

Boston, Nov. 2.-FOllowing Fred
Lakes resignation yesterday as man
ager of the Boston Americans, Patrick
J. Donovan signed today to manage
the team next year.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
HEHEY SHOWED UNDER
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
BY Associates Press.

San Francisco, Nov. 2.-The Call
which has supported Crocker and
Heney, estimated ON the basis of scat,
tered returns up to $50 tonight that
Mccarthy, union labor candidate for
mayor, will be elected by about 10,Oo~
plurality, and that Fickert, republican
and union labor candidate. will defeat
Francis ]. Heney by about $4,000 for
district attorney.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
BY Associated Press.

PottsvilIe, Pa, Nov. 2.-One Of the
worst tragedies that has ever shocked
this county occurred at Pine Grove.
near here, last night when Daniel
SchOl5e, a butcher Of that place, cut
on the heads of his wife and 12-year-
old daughter and then committed sui
eide by shooting himself. The ghast-
ly discovery was made today when
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
ONE KILLED AND
MANY WOUNDED
JAMES AYREs INTERPRETED IN
ELECTION DAY FIGHT WAS
KILLED AND A RIOT FOLLOW
ED.
BY Associated Press.

Jellieo, Tenn, Nov. 2.-James
Ayres was killed and several others
wounded in an election riot here to-
day. While trying to interfere in a
fight in which friend Of his was en- =
gagged, Ayres drew pistol on one OF
the con1batants. Before he shot a
dozen shots were fred b.. onlookers
and Ayres fell dead Hss was s1ot
seven times. A riot followed in when
several others were wounded, but
none seriously.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
BOAT cAPS|zES,
2OAREDROWNED
FERRY BOAT TURNS TURTLE ON
TRIAL TRIP AND ONLY TWO
PASSENGERS ARE SAVED.
BY Associated Press.

Guayaquil, Ecuador, Nov. "A new
ferry boat which was launched yes
terday capsized during the trial triD.
Eighteen of the twenty passengers
aboard were drowned. The boat hau
been in service about on nour.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
ELECTION DAY PASSED
QUIETLY AT GARY, IND
~ Assoclated Presa.

Gary, Ind, Nov. 2.-Despite serl-
Gus approximations, tOday's municipal
election passed quietly. Thirty ex-
ira policemen, nearly hundred depu-
ty sheriffs and sixty deputy consta-
bIes were sworn in anticipation OF
trouble. but only three arrests were
made.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
BY Associated Press.

New York, Nov. 2.-William
j. Gaynor, OF Brooklyn, for
merly state supreme court JUS
tice, was elected mayor of New
York today. Gaynor's majority
is over Seventy thousand.
Hearst, independent, ran a poor
third, and it is estimated he is
thirty-two thousand behind
Otto T. Barnard, republican
fusion candidate, who is thirty
nine thousand three hundred
and sixty-five votes behind Gay
nor.
The fusion forces elected
William A. Prendergast con- D
troller and John Purroy Mitcl.-
ell president of the board of
aldermen, but there is uncer-
tainty as TO the election of
borough presidents. Indications
are that Tammany may yet con-
troll the board of estimates and
appropriations, which distrib-
uteS more than a billion dol
lars during the next four years.
Later returns indicate that
Whitman, the Republican-fu-
sion candidate for district at
torney of New York county was
elected by a plurality of nearly
nine thousand.
At midnight, with tbirty-six
districts to hear from, the vote
stood as follows: Gaynor,
243,S70; Barnard, la, 1893;
Hearst, 14S,549.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03
ARGUMENTS CONCLUDEOIN
HARLAN CASE AND COURTTO
RENDER DECISION To- DAY
Quick Results Brought
By a Journal Want Ad

Capt E. Weles in Tuesdays Journal advertised COW for
yesterday "a fellow in Milton called I by The Journal
her? he asked
told him price How much milk does she give? hs
question I told him
City Of Tampa meg
i told him of selling i wanted him
10 examine the cow and informed the gentleman don't believe
down but hold her?
asked told him it would not oe guaranteed Well I'll come
said,
Before that however had inquiries from five others
Milton anxious
chaser showed up and wanted to the advertised Mil
clusivey through the medium of
by announcing wants in The
Gust tell Id. wasre
two hours after the Milton paper"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03

FIFTY ITALIANS ARE BOUND AND
RELIEVED OF THEIR MONEY,
AMOUNTING TO $4,000.
BY Associated Pre.s.

Paterson, N J.. Nov. 2.-F'our ban
dts today stole one thousand dollars
from fifty Italian lslbOrers. The rob-
beers represented themselves as gov
eminent agents investigating the al
legged sale OF liquors. They bound the
Italians one at time and took their
money.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-11-03

ARTIST rs DEAD.
London, Nov. 2.-Wilham Powell
Firth. the artist, died here today. He
was born I'm 1919.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
QUARREL, DIHIDES CLUB.
Member Seeks to Set ASIDE Harlem
Democratic Election.

4 factionaI fight threatens 10 disrupt the Harlem
Democratic Club. which years ago was one OF the
leading ones in the country. Those who are oppOs-
Ing the present management Of the club say that
Thomas 3. Leahy It's president. has taken 10 him
self all the powers OF a boss
Isaac A. Hopper was president when he was
called 70 the Tamnsny leadership OF the 5lst As
serbly District He then resigned the presidency
Of the club which was never allied with
faction Of the Democratic party. He suggested
Leahy formerly a brcklayer and later a fore
man for Hopper in his building operations. but
now rich contractor, as his successor
When Leahy got the Office he showed considera-
BILE hostility 20 Hopper and TO all of his plans in
the conduct of the club which eventually caused
Hopper 70 resign The methods OF I.eahy were
responsible also. it is said for the resignation Of
Charles ". DAYTON ir. Of Justice Dayton, one
OF the organizers. from the vice-presidency.
The members opposed TO Leahy nominated ex-
Assemhyman Milton NJ. Goldsmith for the presi-
dency. al the election held June ;. They say
they learned before the election that the Lsahy
contingent had arranged 70 have ten strong arm
men from Percy Nage's district present to super
wise things Leahy also dismissed from Office
Thomas E. Dempsey. who had been corresponding
secretary for eight or ten years. Dempsey is Il
we'll known Harlem real estate broker. Leahy
then announced that he had advanced S5O0 TO paw
the debts OF the club. and that n Goldsmith were
elected he would sell the club at auction
The Goldsmith supporters obtained Injunction
IN the Supreme Court prevent any interference
ar the election. Notwithstanding the injunction II
IS said many members were prevented from voting
Leahy reelected Dempsey is seeking to
have the election SET aside on the ground OF fraud
and ballot box stuf1ng and also Is bringing
ton for damages for being restrained from per
forming his duties as corresponding secretary
The Harlem Democratic Club which has a mem
bershp OF about three hundred and hfty
ganized in 1852 Among the organizers were Yer
non NJ. Davis, now Justice OF the Supreme Court:
Jordan l. Mott. Cyrus L Sulzberger. William NJ
WINS and Edward Corey. II for several years
the headquarters in this city OF Colonel Henry NJ
Watterson. and Grover Cleveland was once guest
of the club.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
TELEGRAMS OF PROTEST.
Opposition TO Corporation Tar
Shakes Some Senator'S
[By The Associated pr.s.


washington, June 29-A food OF tel.sr.r,s
nearly eousllins that which svvan1pe6 the wires
curing the enti-rsilroad pass fight is pourine in
upon Senators in opposition "a the cornorstto,
TAX amendment Many Of the kilograms coroe
from persons interested in building ana loan
associations. but practically every kind of oor-
porate operations IS represented Most ~ ,be
senators received from twelve 70 fifty tel.erar,z
to-osy. and some st least one hundred 7. he
came evident that there was an organized ,,,o,,a
n1ent throughout the country in opposition m
one corporation ter amendment
N view OF the vehement tone of the rrotss+s
sho the fset that the kilograms are from busi
hess men highly respected in their communities
some Senators who are pledged 10 vote for tbs
sazninlsTstson programme said to dav tba, tbe,,
were feeling some concern as 20 the -zisdor, ~.
.helr course II is admitted on the floor ~ tta
Sehete that there are comparatively >e-r ,,e,,,
ners VINO feror the corporation tax e-aepdros,,.
N spite of the fact that e canvass shows that
hfty-tTo Republicans will vote FOR ~ 70 :,
we're rot for the Presidents s,Jnnor+ ., .ha
proposition. II proba hiv would no. he sdo,,-a
Unless there comes change of ee1tt-.,,.
throughout 1ne country II youlS NO, s,,---s-.
many members OF Congress II the cornors .;or
taE shoulc De abandoned IN conference ana ~ :.
inherltance tax feature which was adontAs b,,
the Eouse, should be restored In tha sIzsr. =.
such ac33n the indications are thai .he es.ra.a
"euld Vo1e It's accuiescence
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
DIRECTORS Lax IN 1902.
4lrjn ". Krech Says They Relied on
Officers and ErecutiUe Boards.

Saratoga, ~. Y. June 2e.-Aivin ". Krech. presi-
dent Of the Equitable Trust Company of New York
City, testifyng to-day in the action CT Charles II.
Kavanaugh against the former directors of the
Trust Company of the Republic stated that in
1902 the directors of all New York City trust com
panies customarily delegated their duties TO the
boards executive committee and possessed only a
general knowledge OF the manner in which the
affairs OF the companies being conducted.
Frequently in the months was impos-
sibe to quorum Of directors at a meeting
The directors relied on the reports made to them
by their officers and executive board and ngt4r
made personal verifcaton.
Mr.. Kavanaueh alleges in his suit that the direc-
tors permitted the funds Of the Trust Company Of
the Republic 10 be invested and lost in financing
the United States shipbuilding Company during the
summer OF 1902
Mr.. Krech, who was ce-president OF the Mercan-
tile Trust Company OF New York in 1902 testified
that the Mercantile Company the trustee Of
the United States Shipbuilding Company mortgage
but that the company had other connection
with the shpbuilding corporation. Because of its
trusteeship the Mercantile Trust Company sub
scribed TO 100000 in shipbunding securities but
this subscription later assumed by Mr. Krech
personally
After brief cross-examination Daniel lie Roy
Dresser president of the Trust Company of the
Republic, completed his testimony.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
CONTESTS TWO WILLS.
Sister of Henry Ho50ard Paul Wants
Certain Bequests Set aside.

Mrs Isabella NJ Manley. sister of Henry How
ard Paul, well known American writer and en-
tertaineT. who lived many years in London has
brought action against HIS executors TO set aside
certain requests made b. him in two wills. Harri-
Grey FisRe and Henry Tyrell the executors
Of the American Will and Albert A c7ilmer and
Francis r. Newton. executors of the English Will
ara among the defendants
Paul died England December Q. 1905. He
left to Mrs Msnley Maria Louise Overman an
other sister. Helen Manley. Mrs Msnley's daugh
ter. and his American executors $500 each IN
his English viii he left bequests 70 Mrs Christie
his kind friend and amanuensis," $500, 10 Horscs
Howard = natural son. bonds valued A. 81 200 and
other sums to Charits bic institutions
In his American VIII Paul disposed Of his res6u-
erv estate charities selected by the executors
and for the assistance Of 'seamstresses whose toll
is poorly reauted. In case organization cared
for the latter the money be divided be-
tween incape citated sailors and their families.
Mrs Maney says that this bsauest TOO IN
definite 10 carry into effect and mpractioable
She wants the Will 20 this bequest construed
though Paul died intestate. As he died without
leaving wife legal issue. the residuary estate
would go his next OF kin.
AS 10 the English WILL the plaintiff says that
Nrs. Christie. legatee. a signer of the
American will which makes her an interested
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
FIGHT OVER CHANNEL.
Three Aeroplanes Ready to Attempr
T'rip from Calais.

Calais June 29-Herbert Latham, Count de
Lambert and Henry Farman are on the coast
near hers awaiting favorable, weather conditions
to attempt an aeroplane flight across the Eng
lish Channel for a prize of $1,000 offered by
London newspaper French torpedo boats are
being held in readiness to guide the aviators in
their flight and rescue them in case of need
Count de Lambert will use a Wright aero
plane and has erected shed for the housing of
the machine on rented ground. Mr.. Farman will
use new machine, like the one with which he
made his flight from Chalons to Rheims. except
that he has introduced an arrangement by which
the alighting wheels give way and allow skids
to bear the shock of the impact. He has in
troduced also lateral fins similar TO those used
by Latham on his monoplane These insure
greater stability Latham will use his mono
plane, with which he recently has made a num-
Der of successful flights. He intends to start
from the top of a cliff near Calais and head
straight for the Admiralty Pier at Dover
The distance as the flies is 21.73 miles
There is much rivalry among the three aviators
as 70 who will start first.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
THE NATIONS ACCOUNTS.
Thea VII No7c Balance eDatty-
Statement of Treasury.

Washington, June 2s-Important changes in the
daily cash statement of the Treasury Department
especially to correct discrepancies in publication OF
balances were announced to-day, TO take enect
July l, The published record Of receipts and dis
bursenents issued by the bookkeeping and war
rants division has never balanced with the daily
cash statement Of the treasurer The Treasury
Department in to-day's announcement says:
The discrepancy was due 70 the fact that ne
bookkeeping and warrants office recorded cr the
daily statement transactions not yet completed
while the Treasurers office considered only transac
tions which were actually completed by payments
in cash. This discrepancy has been corrected Inc
data will hereafter from one source, ana the
daily statement Of cash in the Treasury Will ex-
actly tally with the cash receipts and cash dis
b1Irsements. ..--.
OF the Treasury is division of receipts and dis
bursements into three classesCD ordinary, C2 Pan
anna Canal and 80 public debt
DurinE the fiscal year just ending the excess OF
ordinary disbursements over ordinary receipts will
approxin1ate $4,000 COO. The expenditures on &C
count of the Panama Canal fabout S31, ooO will
approxinately equal the proceeds from sales of
bonds The payment of public debt has been a
beayv drain Fifteen million dollars of bonds
were retired, and disbursements by the Treasury
on account Of banknote retirements exceeded re-
ceipts by S446o0 600, AS a result tne total dts
bursements all accounts for the wear just end
ing exceed the total revenues by about Sn9PPooo
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
THE wHIsKEY. DEBATE CLOSED.
President Hears More Attacks or Bowers
0nininn-Rrief To BE Filed

Washington. June 29-In the sVelterin9 heat ot
the Cabinet room filed with expert vhiskey men
and lawyers. President Taft labored again to-day
with the question. which the Roosevelt admins
tration found so vexing. What Is whiskey? The
entire time Of the President previous 70 TIE regu
lar Cabinet meeting consumed in lIstening to
argument the exceptions taken TO he opinion
~ Solicitor General Bowers covering the various
phases ~ the controversy.
The straight whiskey'' reprssentativas-.Tohn q.
Carlisle. eE-Secretary OF the Treasury and Ed
mund W. Tsylor-drected their principal srgu-
ments against the conclusion Of Mr.. Bowers that
neutral spirits mixed with whiskey might still he
sold under the pure food law the public as
Whiskey- They maintained that such was imita-
ton whiskey. Mr. Carlisle devoted most of his
attention 70 reviewing the legal decisions in sup
port Of his position. One If those which stress
was laid the opinion Of Attorney General
Taft, father Of the President 70 the effect that
alcohol not ~hiskey
Professor William Frear. state chemist Of Penn
sylvania. asked that the present rules and regus
tons of the government be maintained uraltered
The hearing was then adjourned, but permission
was given for the fling Of briefs up to July 10
Ten days will he given after that date for the
fling Of reply briefs.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
DEDICATE MAGAZINE TO PRINCIPAL
Public School Boys Homer Edward A. Page
Their Master

The eovs in grade 3 5 OF Public school = have
Just issued forty-four page magazine dedicated
to their principal. Edward 4 Page. who tar
twenty-five years has been the head OF that school
The magazine contains a picture of Mr. Page and
other men OF the school board
William Il Maxwell. Superintendenr 81 PUBIC
Schools in response 70 the request of Master
Ralph Moolten has the following 20 say Of NJ
Page
i have found that Nr Page always de-
voted 10 duty. whether As principal OF F1S-o
School - or as principal Of the Harlem Evening
High School for Men. he never allowed outssos
business. or his own pleasure. or the pleasure o.
others % interfere with the performance o. III
duty that Law Immediately before him
Mr. Page was horn in this city Il is4o. He =
cefved his early education IN Grammar School D
and later entered the College OF the Cl1Y OF ~
York bur left II az the end OF his junior year "
90 into mercautile business After SIX years NJ
Page took up the study Of law and vas srAdualTl
from Columbia Law School m 1S'& recelVhs 'L7
degree Of LIB. He never practised fis proteSSioH-
In 1Sss hs founded the New York Society OF Fe'a
gogy and has been its president ever since
New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
CITY's TRIBUTE TO MARTY" KEEsE.
Flag Over Municipal Building at Half staff
During the Funeral

II. funeral Of Martin Reese, for many years
fantor Of the City Hall volunteer fireman, soldier
and "Bowery Roy.' was held yesterday at the
dertaknz rooms AT No 934 Eighth avenue Hun
dreis OF persons filed into the darkened and
gazed az the face their old comrade for thA
time The Rev. " Montague Geer, vicar 81 81.
Paul's Chapel. conducted The services
Walking beside the hearse were three of
Martyrs oldest friends. John Buckbee. foreman
Of BIZ Tweed Amsricus Hose Company. Big
&, william Hennssssy. foreman oc Clinton Engine
Company. Il, and George w Anderson. fore
man If Phoenix Hose Company. @ Fully a
score Of organizs tions represented and sent
floral tributes. which hed two coaches Tho
funeral procession passed down Eighth avenue to
the City Hall. where n viewed in silence by
thousands OF citizens
The flag on the City Hall ordered al hslt
STAFF ny Mayor Mcclellan. an honor never paid
before in this city TO the memory of the custodian
Of public building.
The body was taken 10 Greenwood Cemetery.
whore it was placed in receiving vault