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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
HARE HUNT STOPPED
BY HUMANE SOCIETY

CHICAGO, ILL.,, May 10.-Just as the
members of the Cheltenham Kennel CLUB
were preparing to loose the hounds for a
chase after hares in Windsor park, their
sport was stopped by Mrs. L. F. Young,
an officer of the anti-cruSlty society.
Previously Mrs. Young had visited the
South Chicago police station and COM
planned to Lieutenant Smith.
I'll take the officers down there If you
will stop the cruel chase" she said.
With two policemen, the lieutenant got
in her automobile and went to the scene.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
WAITED FOR TEN YEARS
TO GET HIS REVENGE

NEW YORK, May 10.-Because Antonio
Crizento, then a policeman, arrested An
gelo Calveinni In Italy ten years ago, ne
was stabbed twenty-six times, early today
in East 104th street. At the time of
the arrest, Calveinni vowed vengeance
and they met for the first time today
When a policeman arrived, Crizento was
lying on his back on the sidewalk with
his old enemy sitting on his chest and
jabbipg the blade of a penknife into his
face and body.
Although terribly lacerated, the hospital
doctors say CriZento may not die, because
the blade of the knife was short.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
IDENTITY OF WOMAN
Is MORE MYSTERIOUS

CHICAGO. May Mrs. Anna Boyle
now on trial at Mercer. Pa. for the al
legged KIDNAPPING OF Willie whitIa. never
vas married in Chicago to Edward Schaf-
fer. according to the Rev. Father II. ].
Peters. OF the Church OF the Holy Fam
tly- II was reported that Mrs. Boyle was
married TO Schaffer in the West Side
church February 4, 1893
II has developed. however that the An
ma McDermOtt, whose marriage was per
formed on that day is now living in Mil
waukee. with her husband. Mfr. Schaffer.
Her sister. Chicago woman. called up
on the Rev. Father Peters during the
day with the information that Mr.. and
Mrs. Schaffer never had separated.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
G.. E. WEBB is DEAD
AT HOME IN ABEL

DEL, Ga, May 1O.-Mr c. E. Webb,
one of Ad5l's most prominent and high
ly esteemed citizens, died this morning
at / o'clock. Mr.. Webb served Abel as
mayor two or three terms and held
other positions OF trust. He had suf-
fered a long time with a lung affection
and his death was not unexpected.
He is survived by his wife and FIVE
children. The deceased was a devoted
member Of the Baptist church. The
funeral will be held here this afternoon
ana will be conducted by Rev. ]. Frank
Culpepper, of Macon.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
TURK KILLS WOMAN
AND THEN HIMSELF

VIENNA. May 10.-AH Fahuy Bey, secretary
of the Turkish legation at Belgrade, and Mile.
LudOvica Milnecka. found dead in a room
Of hotel in Semlin, across the river from Bel
grade. this morning.
The couple lovers and It is evident that
the tragedy pre-arranged.
The secretary apparently shot the young Wom-
an and then committed suicide. sum OF
money was laid out a table In the room with
the request that they be buried In the same
grave.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
REPLIES TO ARGUMENT
OF CONVICTED BANKER

CHICAGO. May 1O.-Arguments Of the gov
eminent in opposition TO the appeal OF the
convicted banker. John r. Walsh, 20 tbs
United States circuit court Of appeals. are
contained in a brief filed by Assistant DIS
trict Attorney Fletcher Dobbyns, In reply TO
the brief filed by counsel for the defendant
a month ago. Walsh is under a
tence OF five years Imprisonment for 81
legged misappropriation of about Sl6.O00.O 900 Of
the funds Of his bank, the defunct Chicago
National
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
100000 IN GEMS
STOLEN IN NEW YORK

NE WORK Nav 10.-Since the first of the
wear more than 81. 1900 worth of the watches,
diamonds tewelrv. silverware and other val.
liable chattels have been stolen in New York
CITY, according to the lists of the loot which
have been furnished pawn brokers by the po-
lice Each dav police HEADQUARTERS sends to
the pawn shops printed lists Of valuables
which have been reported stolen. The stolen
goods enumerated in these lists since January
list now total more than s1.00O.0OO.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
OUT OF WORK, BERNARD
TRIES TO END LIFE

Worry over the fact that he was out
of employment is believed to be the rea-
son why ]. Bernard, a machinist, shot
himself. The shooting occurred shortly
after O'Clock Sunday morning at Ber-
rard's residence, $50 Foundry street. the
bullet from a small caliber revolver en-
tering the left breast near the heart.
Bernard was hurried to the Grady hos
pital and an operation was performed to
repair the damage of the bullet. The ply
sicians are of the opinion that the
wounded man will recover. although
there is danger from pneumonia.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
"THE GOLDEN CITY,
SWEPT BY FLAMES

NEW YORK. May 10.-"The Golden City the
largest summer resort at Canarie. on Jamaica
Bay, Brooklyn. hlA been swept by fire. Fifteen
buildings were destroyed with a loss Of nearly
Sl25, 900. The blaze started In restaurant pa
vilion There was no loss of life.
THE Golden City is owned by an amuse-
ment company of which VIM. Warner. Jr., Of
Brooklyn, is president Only a small amount
of insurance was carried. The resort will be
rehnilr ut once.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
METEORITE rs GIVEN
TO MAN WHO FOUND 1T

SEATTLE, Wash, May 10.-The Unite
States government has given permission to
Horace @. Herold, a timber cruiser residing
m Tacoma, to remove from the washington.
national forest a huge meteorite weighing
nearly twelve tons. The meteorite was found
by Herold in December 1907.
Because he feared that the government
would not permit him to remove the prize,
which Is wanted by the Smithsonian Instr
tute he has persistently refused to tell Us
location. 1t is supposed to be the largest me-
teorite in the world. Herold says that II is
four feet thick, six feet wide and ten feet
long.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
CASTRO MEETS WIFE
AT SANTANDER, SPAIN

SANTANDER. Spain May 10.-Senora Cas-
tro wife OF the deposed president OF We're
zuela has arrived here from West Indies
and was met by her husband.
Senorn Castro was as bitter as her husband
in speaking Of the way they had been treated
in the West Indies She declared that he.'
friends at La Guaira avoided her for fear
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
BIGGEST BULL DOG
REACHES NEW YORK

NE WORK. Nav 10.-Chineham Young
Jack one Of the biggest bull dogs ever shown.
has arrived from England on the American
liner st. Paul. He has been purchased by j.
Cooper Nett Of Great Nevk. L. l., at a price
said to have been $1,000. Chineham Young
Jack during mis- career on the other side OF
the ocean, has something like 600 prizes
and has beaten every crack bull dog in Eng
here at the American Bull Dog club show.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
officers
FEASTED IN CUBA

HAVANA. Nav l0.-Edwin V. Morgan. the
American minister. a banquet at his
residence in Mariana with the object OF IN
PRODUCING Captain p. S. Golderman. Captain
George O. Galley and Captain Frank Parker
OF the United States armv. who were
Gently aDDonted instructors Of the Cuban
forces. 10 the officers Of the Cuban army
The American officers will undertake the
work OF creating an effective ana well driliaF
Cuban army. They were assigned 10 this task
by the secretary Of war.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
CHILDREN ARE BURNED
BY INTERNAL MACHINE

NEW YORK. Nav 10.-Several boys found
cigar box in the Williamsburg section OF
Brooklyn last night and on opening II. dis
covered a quantity Of powder and half
dozen loaded cartridges arranged in semi
circle and other articles which the police
formal machines.
Enrico CavalIini:' 10 wears old. dropped
lighted match into the box The machine ex
ploded with a loud report and result Enrico
lost both his ewes and his face and hands
were badly burned.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
ARMY
FORMIDABLE IN PERSIA

ST. PETERSBURG. Nav l0.-Consulsr ad-
vices received here indicate that the nation
alist army in northern Persia is a formidable
force. aRFreEating 7.0o0 cavalry and 1900 in
famtrv. including Russians from the Causa-
sus. who are experts in revolutionary activity.
Completely Of officials Of the government in
the nationalist movement is widespread.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
A SAMPLE Would Do

N Irse: Would you like TO the twins
sir?
Old Bach Uncle: Er-they are very much
alike aren't they
Nurse: Identicaly sir.
Ola Bach Uncle: Then don't brinb both.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

Englishman has a new consumption cure
which consists Of bringing IT TO head like
a boil. Now II he can bring his experiments
to a head. he Will be considered altogether a
very heady person.
In Constantinope was not only great deal
of fatalism displayed but great S"ll Of
II was shown up
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

''Going to take your girls mother to
the play tonight?'
well. l don't know. There are so many
passages in these modern plays that are
hardly fit for elderly folks to hear
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
She Proposed to Boss
May Lippincotts s.

Newed (after the ceremony - Dearest do
you really think I'll prove a satisfactory
mate?"
Mrs NSwed-"Oh, / guess you'll do ass
mate. all right. Now look me over and tell
me what you think Of your captain"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
Forgot Direction

Philadelphia Bulletin.
Manthy-Land sakes. Hiram! What be you
a-shakin' that boy fer?
Hiram-Waal tn forgetful little rattlepate
Jest took his medicine an forgot tew shake
tn bottle like doc tor 'em!
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
Playing Middle for Both Ends

Boston Transcript.
She-I always begin a novel in the middle
He-Why do you do that?
She-Then l have two problems to get ex
cited overflow the story Will end and how
II will begin.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
Right Kind of Waiter

The Taller.
What on earth made you give that chap
such a big tipT'
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

LINCOLNTON.-Cotton is not doing We'll
The ground did not warm up sufficiently earlJ
for it to be planted as soon as usual TINS
spring and that that has been put IN the
ground is not coming up as 1t should. Farm
ers all over the county are planning Tor
bumper crop OF corn, however, and say that
they are going to pay less attention TO cot
ton in the future than they have in the past
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

WASHINGToN.-A very interesting geolog-
zeal speciment has been brought to Washing
ton and exhibited. II large
stone that had all the appearances OF having
been a large pumpkin which time had peJrI-
fled. The stone smooth, and was though;
at first that it had been picked up near some
stream, but the finder states that 1t was toun
in an open field and where near any
stream. While II has all the appearance OF a
petrified pumpkin. there is a general belief
thing like 200 pounds. 1t was found on the
plantation of Mr.. r. n. Barksdale. in the
northeastern portion of the county. The spec
linen was sent to Augusta, where II will oe
examined thoroughly, and IL found to be q
specimen worthy Of being sent to the Smith
sonian institution, 1t will be forwarded 10
Washington city.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

HARTwEII.-The W. o. ". gave one Of
their usual rallies at the Hartwell camp
ground Friday. They have a large membership
at Hartwcl and the lodge Is very active: me
CIV Cornet band furnished music Colonel
James Shelton introduced Hon Jos. L. stop
plebun the speaker Of the dav. who explained
what the Woodmen were doing. AFTER the
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

vALDOsTA.-Four Syrians. John Manson.
Joe Moses. Joe Cato and Tonic Thomas' &C,
comnanied a negro excursion to Rays Hill
for the purpose Of dispensing near-beer 10 me
crowd They sold something like six kegs
and as the DAVIS business was drawing 70
close thew were all arrested and carried 70
Nashville
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

ADEL.-Friday was great day at Morven,
in Brooks county the Farmers union had q
big picnic and in the afternoon a fine game
of ball was played between Adel and Morven,
the score being to in favor Of Abel. Bat
TERRESTRIAL and wakford, for Adel; Meadows
and Tucker. for Morven. A special train over
the South Georgia carried large crowd from
Adel.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11

LAGRANGE.-Mayor J. D. Edmundson haI
been reelected MAYOR of LAGRANGE, there be-
ing no opposition to his election for the office.
This will be Mr.. Edmundson's seventh term
as mayor. There were very few votes polled
at the municipal election lust held. there
being so little interest in IL that many Forgot
that IL was election day. No stronger endorse
ment could be made than to continue to elect
one who has done so much toward the city's
growth as has Mayor 1dmundson. He has
served the city faithfully and well.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-11
s3.4s for all This Value!

Here Is the biggest
bargain ever offered
American People.
Give ~ an order for
Two Boxes OF our >
and - cent Special
sample Cigars aud
ve will in same Pack
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-28
INCOME TAX IS
DEALT A BLOW
SENATE VOTES TO POSTPONE
CONSIDERATION TILL JUNE
TENTH.
BAILEY MADE ARGUMENT
In His Usual Forcible Manner But
Lost-Two Anne ndmento 10 Sugar
Schedules Are Voted
Down.

Washington, d. c. May 27-By
a decisive vote of 80 to 81 the
til June 10 further consideration of
the income tax question in connection
with The t2rilf,
Consideration Of the sugar schedule
was continued but after two amend
mcnts TO ii were voted upon the sen
ate switched off to a discussion Of
the possibility of getting vote on
the Bailey income tax amendment
Bailey presented his argument for a
vote in his usual forchle manner but
did not succeed in prevailing upon
Aldrieh to eonccde a vote in advance
of the tariff schedules Aldrich dc
clared that he would not agree to a
vote on the income tax in advance Of
the schedules so long as he was III
charge of the bill
The amendments to the sugar
schedule on which votes were taken
were those eliminating the Dutch
test from the tariff schedule
and lowering the duty on refined su-
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-28
NEGROES SCORE
TAF1'S POLICY
NATIONAL NEGRO AMERICAN
LEAGUE DECLARE n ONE
OF RETRoGRESSiO
APPOINTMENTS WRONG
Demand That Taft Square Policies to
Platform Far as 18th and 18th
Amendments Are
Concerned.

Columbus, O., May 2I-Af'er a
prolonged debate ana discuss on the
National Negro American Lea"ue to
Night adopted resolutions condemn
ing President Taft's policy Ct
retrogression. aud declared that it
had no apology to offer for its s and
against him previous to his e,ection.
The resolutions declared that Taft s
uttorances have been N erect an in
vitation 10 The white men 70 make il
appear that there was opposition to
the appointment of coiored men TO
office and have tended to Justify tie
now constitution adopted in the
southern states designed to eliminate
negro voters.
The appointments made by the
pre- sldcnt are criticised, especially OF
Democrats with alleged ante-bellum
tendencies. The appointment of a
federal Judge in North Carolina Cs-
pecially is cited.
The attitude of the president has
had an effect prejudicial to the negro
in industrial life, it is declared, mas
much as membership In the labor
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-28
JURY OUT ON
MADDEN CASE
HAD NOT REACHED VERDICT
AFTER /DElIBEHhTiNG FOR
FIVE HOURS.
PLOT TO REACH JURY
Causes States Attorney to Clear
Court Building of. All ersons
Police Hurricd Them
Out Quickly.

Chicago. May 27.--Wih a scat ing
denunciato on by STATES Attorney
Wayman still ringing in their ears,
the jury in the case of MadGea Pou-
chot and Boyle, the labor leaders
charged with grating retired to
consider the verdict at 1880 this
afternoon.
The states attorney in closing for
the state called the t'e1tion of the
jury to the grea importance of the
ease, declaring he was fighting not
against unionized labor, but for It, TO
cHt out the cancer in the -orm of ccr-
rupe practices by trusted leaders.
thousands of Respectable union
men in this country are behind me
in this fight" he declared. wives
and children who have felt the bit
ter pauys of hunger because of Mad,
dens graft strikes arc with the
prosecution"
The conviction OF the defendants,
he declared. would be a grea; lesson
to all graf crs" hiding Under the
protection and responsibility of
trades unionsm
Attorney Brady. for the defense,
preceded Wayman He said the eyi,
dence showed conclusively that Emil
KIicka. president of the Joseph
Klicka company had undoubtedly
Paid $1,000 10 George S, Andres 10
settle the strike on the Klicka plant,
but he averred the money never
reached Madden.
Andres when on the witness stand,
testified that he dropped the money
ON desk in the private room in
which he and Madden Were alone.
The next LAY. he saliis Ihe strike was
called off
The defense witnesses stated that
Andres hal called upon Madden, but
that no money changed hands, nor
did Madden ever enter the little
office in which Andres said the 9l
0o0 was handed over.
After. five hours de1iberation vt
was announced at $50 tonight that
the jury had so far failed to come to
an agreement and no verdict will re
received by the court until tomorrow
morning.
Shortly before 8 O'Clock this even
ing twenty-five policeman appeared |
at the criminal court building aud
proceeded to clear every floor The
states attorney gave instructions til
allow no one in the building. 4 mum
Der of Madden's frlcnds and sympa- |
were loaflng around the build |
ing waiting for the verdict They |
were not allowed to walk down the
stairs even. being nerded into the
elevators and driven out.
II was rlmored that this action
was taken following the discovery of
a plot to reach the jury but the
states attorney denied THIS. He re
fused to explain, however, why a
special squad of police was sent for.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-28
FRENCH ACCEPT
CARNEGIE FUND
BONDS, REVENUE FROM
SAME TO BE GIVEN TO CIVIC
HEROES IN FRANCE.

Paris. May 27.-Altnough public
announcement of Jarneg1e's founJa
ticn of a French "hero fund" has
been withheld pending the adjust
ment of few minor details concern
ing its management, Premier Glen
enceau has accepted the gift on be
half of the government and the trans
action is closed. The fund will con.
sist of 81 ,O00, 600 in United States
Steel five per cent bonds. the reye
nue. from which will be awarded BY
commission of eminent Frenchmen
to civic heroes in accordance wEh
the stipulations of the gift.
President Fallieres received Car
negie this afternoon in private audi
ence at Elysee palace. Ambassador
White made the presentation and
acted as Interpreter.
Tonign Baron D'EstournelIes DE-
Constant gave a dinner IN Bonor Ct
Carnegie. Covers were laid for eich
teen. and among other guests were
former President LouDet and Nine
Lonbet, aud Ambassador and Mrs
White.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-28
MINISTERS MUST
NOT USE TOBACCO
BUT PRESBYTERIAN JUDGES
CAN GRANT SALOON IL
CENSES UNCER LAW.
LAYMEN ARE INCLUDED
In anti tob acco Using Resolution
Adopted by Presbyterian GEN
cral Assembly at Denver
Yesterday

Denver, Colo, May 27.-Clergymen
and Iaymcn should not use tobacco
but 1t is rot contrary TO the principles
!of the church for PRESBYTERIAN Judges
to grant saloon licenses This was de
cidod by the general assembly Of the
/ Presbyterian church today
The assembly thus expressed itself
in approving the rept't of the tenn
ipcranct committee after long discus
sion. The report commended Prosi
dent Taft, Emperor William and for
mer president Eliot OF Harvard for be
! ing teetotalers. and urged the minis
ters of the church to petition congress
to stop interstate shipments of liquoa
TO discontinue the issuance of interna
tional revenue receipts in prohibition
territory and to prohibit the use of
the mails for the distribution of al
yertisGnents of Hquor.
Rev Ebert Rich OF Watsonyille.
Cal. introduced a resolution that min
listers should not use tobacco. A lay
men arose and declared that RicE
should include the laymcn. This was
done and the resolution was adopted
amid cheering. A commissioner thcr
urged the adoption Of a resolution that
Presbyterian Judges should refuse I
grant licenses for saloons even though
II be thoir duty under the law Soy
eral speakers at once opposed this
with the argument that Judge should
not be criticised for his actions under
the law, but the first speaker dc
mandcd taht Judges whcr confronted
with such a situation resign from thu
bench rather than grant licenses TIL
commissioners from PENNSYLVANIA sal
ID was the legal DUTY of their Judge
to issue such licenses and oppose
tho resolution.
God grant that our judges do not
resign upon such an occasion, sal
one commissioner. for it will onl
pave the way for worse ones
Tho resolution was defeated.
Inc matter OF modern theology art
courses of study to meet with modern
came up in the report o
the committees on theological semi
naricS. The recommendation said ina
While there WAS demand for al
yanced teaching he doctrines of tn
church are sufficient to meet the mod
ern conditions Instructors were crit
icised because of their alleged failur,
10 apply Presbyterian doctrines to thu
best advantage.
The report OF the committee Oh
church erection was adopted exccpi
for the resolution recommending mu
tual insurance organization for ths
protection of church property.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-28

gar from 7.90 cents a pound 10 1.S2l2
cents pound. Both were defeated.
the former Sc to Il, aud the latter 50
to s. On the first vote II rcpubli-
cans voted with the democrats for the
amendment but on the second only
five republicans broke ranks.
1t was considered somewhat signfi
cant that the two Louisiana senator's
Foster and McEncry, the only sena-
tors representing cane sugar produ-
cling state. should have been the only
democrats to vote with the republi
cans on the Dutch standard provision
ind this was made the more signii-
cant because of the fact that today,
for the first time, the possibility of a
sharp conflict between the cane su-
gar and beet sugar interests was indi-
Gated
Cummins made this the text of
somewhat lengthy speech The can9
sugar men. did not, however make
response to his assertions.
in the main Cummlns advocated the
striking ont of the Dutch standard
test. and the provision in the sugar
schedule for a differeutial rate on re-
fined sugar This action he thought
would restrict the profits of the sug
ar trust, and thus cause that institu-
ton TO lose its domination in the sus
ar trade. while on The other hand the
beet sugar makers would be bene
fitted