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The Florida star., 1909-04-16
Murphree Succeeds SIedd

At a meeting Saturday night of
the state board of control, the resig-
nation of DIR. Andrew Sledd, as pres
ident of the state college at Gaines
vile, was received.
His successor was named in the
person of Prof. A. A. Murphree of
the State College for Women.
The cause of DIR. Sledd's resigna-
ton is due to differences between
him and State Superintendent HollO-
way and the state board.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
Mr.. Parrott Becomes President

The following important changes
in the highest officials of the Florida
East Coast railway were given to the
public Monday, the same having been
made at the annual meeting of the
board of directors last Friday and
confirmed Monday.
At the meeting mentioned, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: H. M.
Flagler, chairman of the board of di-
rectors.
J.R. Parrott, president. Mr.. Par
rott also continues as general mana
ger of the road.
J. P. Beckwith, vice president, in
charge of operating and traffic.
j. E. Ingraham, vice president, in
charge of lands and industries.
w. H. Beardsley, treasurer.
j. G. Salter, secretary.
H. S. Jenison, assistant secretary.
w. H. Chambers, comptroller.
r. w. Parsons, assistant to the
president.
The elevation of Mr.. ParrOtt to the
presidency will be received with
pleasure as deserved recognition of
his splendid management of this road
in the past. The promotion of the
other officials will also be gratifying
news to the public.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
For Sale Cheap for Cash

About SO acres of good high land
on the east or ocean side of the In
dian river at the Narrows, described
as follows: Lot No. 3, section 35,
also lot No. 8, section SO, in township
81 south, range 80 east. This land is
unimproved but finely located. For
further particulars address.
E. NJ. Low,
Brockton, Mass.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
LOCAL GOSSIP
AND PERSONALS
Something About the People Of Titus
vile as They Come and Go
DR.. Miller, Dentist, TitusviIle.

DR.. Miller, Dentist, Titusville.
Palm Beach county is on the map
the bill having 2lready passed the
house and been certified to the senate.
Get in tune with nature, tog up in
new cOlors, look your best, we can
please you in the new spring clothing
at Branning's.
Mr.. Geo. A. King, who worked on
The STAR force last summer and
spent the winter on the Gazette News
in Daytona, is now in Fort Pierce.
Capt. John Simonson was engaged
as pilot on a cruiser of 80 feet in
length from this place to New Smyr-
ma via the inside route this week,
leaving Tuesday morning.
Postmaster F. M. Taylor went to
Jacksonville Tuesday TO attend the
meeting of the postmasters of Flori-
da, who are now in session in that
city from Tuesday until today.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Holman left
Daytona last week for Philadelphia,
where their son Albert is attending
college. Mr.. Holman will start q
jewelry business later in Dunkirk,
my.
1t is with regret that we learn OF
the serious and continued illness OF
Mr.. Halle Nolle, who is now under
treatment in St. Augustine. Weun
derstand his brother, Mr.. A. N. Nolle
will probably convey him to Arkansas
with the hope of the change being
beneficial.
Contractor P. J. Hall will com
mence at once the erection of a two
story cottage on the river front lot ir
South Titusville for Mr.. Geo. H
Brockett, which is located just south
of the home of Mrs. P. C.. Nelson
When young bachelors commence tt
build six room cottages tits very sug
gestive of coming important eventl
casting their shadows before.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
See Our New Spring Clothing
FOR MEN AND BOYS


Our new spring stock is now COM
plete and awaiting your inspection.
The new models are very attractive
and are far superior to anything we
have seen before, We would like
your opinion on them. Of course
now is the time to look over the new
things while the stock is complete.
We cordially invite you to come in at
once and get the best selections. We
will reserve your choice until later, if
you prefer. Mems suits from $3.50
to $1,000, boys $500 to $500. Mail
orders a speciality.
WINSTON S. BRANNING
Titusville, Florida.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16

Mail your order today for pair of
the oxbloOd wine color" OxfOrds,
all latest cuts, $3.50, S4.OO, $500, to
w. S. Branning, Titusville.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
Orange and Grapefruit Trees

Grown at Shiloh, Fla, on high
hickory hammock. Free from white
fly. One year to two year old buds.
Prices from Is to 35 cents. Careful
ly packed and delivered at Oak Hill
station. J. w. GRIFFIS,
Shiloh, Fla.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
For Rent Furnished

The Taylor cottage, Titusville.
Will rent cottage furnished or rooms
furnished. Terms on application to
Mrs. Taylor.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
Draying

Draying or hauling of all kinds prompt
Iy attended to. Meet all trains.
H. E. HOLTON,
Titusville, Fla.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
FURNITURE, DRY GOODS, SHOES

rOhNl1OhG, I'M OOODO, OI1OEO
Spaldings baseballs, bats, masks, mits
Columbia dry, Edison wet, batteries
Perfection oil aud gasoline stoves
Globe-Wernicke elastic book cases
Refrigerators, coolers, freezers
House, boat and engine paints
CHAs. A. GARDNER, Phone 342
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
Good Country Board

Stop on your way north. Drop a
card for full particulars to Wings"
Bayard, Fla. !
The Florida star., 1909-04-16
For Rent

A house of six rooms, centrally To-
Gated. IDA M. DODSON.
The Florida star., 1909-04-16

5 or 6 doses "666" will cure any
case of chills and fever. Price 25c.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

DR. Cook and those around him were
engulfed and swept along by the
clamorous crowd. American Minis
ter Eagan and the Danish officials lit
orally clung to DR. Cook and thus the
party fought its way to the Meteoro-
logical building. DR.. Cook was
bruised and capless and a part of
one of his sleeves was torn off in the
crush.
81 used to be a football player he
said; but this is the worst | ever
saw"
Dr. Cook and Minister Eagan fl
nally succeeded in reaching the bal
cony. The people Crowding the
street below called frantically for a
talk and DR.. Cook made brief speech
in English, saying that he considered
it an honor to be able to put his foot
first on Danish soil.
The explorer was then taken in a
carriage to his lodgings. where tail
ors were summoned and also a bar
ber.
After he had obtained new out
fit of clothes and had had his hair
trimmed he took luncheon with the
American minister.
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GRAND JUNCTION
To HAVE A
BIG TIME
Arrangements Complete for the Elab
crate Labor Day Celebration
Parade, Marriage and Ball
Game the Big Features.
MANY STORES WILL BE CLOSED

Monday is Labor day, and the great
preparations that have been under
way in this city among the union la
Dor men for the biggest celebration
of it's kind ever held in Grand June
tion will surely result in one of the
most successful Labor day celebra-
tions ever held in the state outside
of the largest cities.
The various committees have la
bored earnestly and faithfully, and
have outlined days entertainment
that is certain to prove most enjoy
able,
Labor day is national holiday,
and no city or town should fall TO
observe it.
The laboring men of the city are
entitled to day of rest and recrea-
tion on Monday.
With the weather ideal (and it
promises so to bel there should be
nothing to mar the pleasures of the
day.
There will be genorai suspension
of business in Grand Junction for at
least half day and many of the
business houses and all of the pub
CONTINUED on page sikh
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
CIVILIZATION VN!!.!!
H'' GREAT RECORD
MADE THIS
WEEK
In Spite OF Delay by Rains, Over 300
Cars of Fruit Went Out This
Week From Various Points
in the Grand Valley.
500 CARS TO GO OUT NEXT WEEK

Within period of seven days
ending at midnight tonight in the
neighborhood of $50 carloads of fruit
will have been shipped out of this
valley by freight by the various asso-
Citations with the Grand Junction as
sociation leading by a big margin in
shipments and with the PaIisade
Fruit Growers association second in
number of cars shipped out.
Besides these heavy freight ship
ments thousands of boxes of fruit
have gone out by express.
These big shipments, the heaviest
of any week this season, have been
made in spite of delay caused by
rains.
Next week will probably witness
the sending of 500 cars of fruit out
of his valley by freight. breaking all
records for any fruit district in apple,
peach or pear growing sections OF the
country for a single weeks ship
ments.
Elsewhere is given the Grand Jnnc-
ton Fruit Growers shipments.
About 200 cars were sent out from
Continued on page 81
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
DENMARKS KING, GREAT men Of MANY NATIONS
AND CHEERING MUL LT|TUDES PAY HOMAGE TO HIM
He Left the Stars and Stripes Waving the North PoeGues
More Details of Thrilling Experience Often Near Death

tion: but, as I found conditions ia
vorable, continued on to the pole
Il discovered hitherto unknown
lands. We missed depots which had
been previously established but we
came accidentally upon one of Mel
ville's depots, where we found pro-
visions and instruments in an excel
lent state of preservation. owing
to the smallness of my expedition,
our requirements were not large. and
proceed quickly. on some days we
covered as high as , miles which is
extraordinary speed.
''As | approached the pole the Es-
kimo with me was frightened at the
meteorological conditions.
On the return trip our provisions
became exhausted. No animal life
was visible, and for three days We
had nothing to eat. Then in a crease
we saw several walruses ! had only
a few cartridges left. | crept along
the ice on my stomach so as not to
scare any of the animals. | expend-
ed all of my cartridges and managed
to kill two of the walruses. Our
lives were saved.
We then broke up our only sledge
and made bows and arrows of the
wood. as do the Eskimos. and by
means of these obtained further
game.
Again near the cave of Ursll we
were on the point of starvation when
we found a young seal asleed on the
ice. We also killed musk oxen.
From upper Navikak to Egede-
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
SENSATIONAL SUIT
IS FILED IN DENVER
Especial to The Sentinel. i

Denver, Sept. A sensational
suit for separate maintenance was
filed in the district court yesterday
afternoon by Maude Eta Cochran
against her husband, Carl Hunt
Cochran, prominent attorney of this
city with offices in the Symes build
ing.
The plaintiff alleges that Cochran
has maintained two families in Den
yer during the past year, and names
Miss Dorothy Houseley. daughter Of
Henry NJ. Houseley, the organist at
St. Johns cathedral. as the woman
with whom Cochran lived as his
wife. 1t is further alleged that IL
child was born to the defendant and
Miss Houseley.
All of the people connected with
the case are well known and promi-
nent in society. musical and political
circles. Mrs. Cochran is the daugh-
ter of j. c. MILAN, formerly lieuten-
ant governor of Iowa and close friend
of Leslie NJ. Shaw, former secretary
of the treasury. who was governor of
Iowa at that time. She was polit-
ical worker in behalf of Judge Lind
sey's last campaign for reelection.
Miss Houseley is the daughter of
one of the most prominent musicians
of the west and is popular among a
wide circle of acquaintances.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
SCORE | TOO ]NT0OAYS GAME
IN FAVOR Of THE
K. c. RED S0X

Grand functions temperance on
her home grounds today was marked
by rather small attendance. but
this was due more to the threa tening
aspect of the weather than to the
recent defeat which the locals suf-
fered on their trip at the hands of
Fort Collins. In fact, the announce
ment that another series of games is
to be arranged with the Fort Collins
team seemed to have put renewed
ginger in the players and spectators
Ilso.
The batteries this afternoon We're
Rusty and Brammell for the visitors
and Pratt and Sweet for Grand June
tion.
First Inning.
Two strike-outs. a two-base hit,
followed by a three-bagger, started
the game this afternoon, all of which
resulted in one score in the first half
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

j. II. Wallace is stopping at the
st. Regis this week from Cranston,
Iowa. He is one of the leading busi-
ness men of that city.
f. G. Darst and W. w. English
are looking over land and orchards
in the valley this week from Plain
view. Texas. They are prominent
cattle men of that city and contem-
plate Investment in this valley
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Lee. who have
been spending the sum mer at Enoch s
camp, have returned. Mr.. Lees sis
ter, Miss May Lee, and niece Evelyn
Bates, from Kentucky, have been
with them in the mountains and will
return to Kentucky in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee are now located on
North Seventh street.
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inning of the game.
Dow, the rirst man uD for Grand
Junction, struck out. IeNeil out,
pitcher to first. Dukette walked and
made the third out. being hit by a
batted ball from the bat of Moore
head
Score to in favor of the visit
ors.
Second Inning.
Lindgrove out to first. Merkel out.
first to pitcher. Ressler out, third to
first.
Woolums struck out. Connors hit
to deep short stop. Lawrence got to
first on a fielder's choice. Connors be-
ing forced out at second. Sweet hit
by pitched ball. Pratt fouled out.
Third inning.
Rusty out, second to first. Kaiser
struck out. Turgeon got foothold
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

Copenhagen. Denmark, Sept A.
Dr. Frederick Cook, the American eX-
plorer, returned to civilization today
from his discovery of the north pole.
He arrived at 10 am. on the steamer
Hans Egede The vessel flew the
American flag at the nizzenmast.
Crown Prince Christian of Denmark
and Maurice Eaean, the American
minister. and representative men of
Denmark welcomed Dr. Cook, who
was escorted ashore by Prince Chris
tian.
The explorer was greeted by a
great crowd as he came ashore
To a representative of the Associ-
ated Press DR.. Cook said that he had
left at the north pole an American
flag and box containing documents
including a brief account of the trip
and other data to bear out his claim
of discovery.
Captain Larsen OF the Hans Egede
said that he had examined Dir. Cook 8
records, and believed them to be per
fectly correct.
DR.. Cook said:
81 have been to the north pole, and
have brought back almost exact OBJ
servations absolutely proving my
statement. | kept a diary throughout
the trip in which ] recorded the most
minute details 1t was not my in
tention at first to proceed to the pole.
was merely on an Arctic explora-
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

smindt | sailed on the same ship that
carried the MacClintock and Frank
lin relief expeditions.
Dr. Cook is weather-beaten and
shabby; but is highly elated over his
success. He wore a shabby brown
suit that had been loaned him by
seaman. On his head was a disrepu-
table old cap, and his feet were clad
in leather moccasins. His blonde
hair was long and shaggy and his
moustache rough and struggling, His
complexion was sallow, but his face
was full He was strange figure
for the center OF such a brilliant
scene.
Continuing his conversation, DR..
Cook said that he had in his posses
sion the best modern instruments for
the taking of observations sex
tant, three chronometers and good
watch He took daily observations
from the latitude of 8 degrees to the
pole. While at the pole he took dou-
Bile observations to make cure. He
declared that IL miles a day IVES not
much for the Eskimos, who c-ten
covered greater distances, lie pre-
served his life by living like an Es-
kimo. The season also worried him.
as the ice was harder and smoother
than in the summer.
King Frederick received DR. Cook
in private audience this afternoon.
The queen and their three daughters
were present.
When DR.. Cook stepped ashore
rom the Hans Egede the police Were
powerless to make way for the party
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
AMERICAN KILLED
BY THE MEX|CANS

ST. LOUIS. SEPT. 4.-WM. DEL
APANA, FORMER STUDENT OF
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
HAS BEEN KILLED BY A FORCE
OF RURALES OBEYING ORDERS
FROM THE MEXICAN GOVERN
MENT, ACCORDING TO A MES
SAGE RECEIVED HERE TODAY
FROM MUADALAJARA, MEXICO.
1T is REPORTED THAT HE WAS
ACTIVE IN THE APPROACHING
ELECTIONS, AS 4 MEMBER OF
THE PARTY OPPOSED TO DIAZ.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
WILL DIVE TO
FIND THE BODY

After searching almost con-
stantly during daylight hours for
the body of his friend who was
drowned in the Gunnison river
at point near Whitewater on
Thusday morning while the two
men were trying to ford the river
in wagon. W. NJ. Bedwell ar
rived in Grand Junction this af-
tcrnOon.
He stated TO The Sentinel that he
believes he will yet find the body of
Ed Walker, the dead man, even
though many men have searched in
vain since the hour of the drowning
and although warnings have been
sent out all along the river, and Bed
we'll believes that the body will be
found near the scene OF the drowning,
two and one-half miles below White
water. Bedwell has made up his mind
to visit the scene of the drowning
tomorrow and to dive into all of the
deep holes and try to locate the
body.
Bedwell, Who is an old time resi-
tContinued on page eight)
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
TODAY'S WHEAT MARKET
HOTEL CLERK
WAS HELD UP TODAY
Especial to The Sentinel. ]

Pueblo, Colo. Sept. 4.-At the
point of revolver, two men at 5
O'Clock this morning held up the
night clerk of the Maine hotel and
secured over $50 in cash from the
money drawer and then made their
escape.
The two men entered the Office of
the hotel, asked the clerk when the
next train left for Denver, and. while
ne was looking at a timetable. com
manded him to throw up his hands.
and then robbed the cash drawer.
The robbers are still at large.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
ONLY DOLLAR
DID THEY PAY

+ Several men who have arrived =
+ in the city today or yesterday I
f. from Denver, expecting to So =
+ cure immediate employment in Z
+ the orchards of the valley, have =
+ made somewhat startling =
+ statment to General Secretary >
+ Will A. House of the Y. NJ. c. a =
+ and to Secretary Mahony of the =
+ Chamber of Commerce. ,
+ + + + + + + + r = = =
These men declare that they got
more than their moneys worth when
they paid 81 each to certain employ
ment agencies in Denver for an as
surance of a job in the fruit or
chards of the Grand valley. They de-
clare that, on paying this dollar each.
they were not only given the assur-
ance of a position. but were told that
they would not have to pay any fare
to Grand Junction. These men as
sert that they were given certain col
ored slips or checks to put in their
hats, and that with these in their
Continued on Page Eighth
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
SENTINEL 'SCONTENTS

Page
Associated Press dispatches
and state news. Today's ball
game. All plans completed
for Labor day. Man will dive
in search of body Fruit ship
ments A free distribution of
fruit on Monday.
2-Another bootlegging case is
dismissed. Church announce
ments for Sunday. Big meet
ing Of women to be held here
soon. Another wild story is
published in Denver to mis-
lead men hunting work Ad-
vertised letter list. Over 80
000 fares on street cars in
one month. Other local news.
3-Many ranchmen to give fruit
to labor men Monday More
showers in the valley. Stores
to close Monday. Fifteen
years ago column. Mesa
county has million dollars
tax valuation. other local
and general news.
4-Society. Other local news.
5-Nearly $500 in fruit taken
from 40 trees. Two thousand
boxes taken from acres
Other local news.
6-Sporting news. Clifton paper
talks of failure to provide
cantaloupes for Denver con-
test. Other local-news.
Chamber of Commerce meet
ing. Scores of other local
items. ,q t-ti -.s'
S-Sheriff's Office makes quick
capture. Governor Shafrothr
may visit the city. Other To-
cal news. JltIl
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
WILLIAM ]. BRYAN
HAD NARROW ESCAPE
IBy Associated Press. I

SPRINGFIELD. MO, SEPT. r.
WILLIAM }. BRYAN NARROWLY
ESCAPED INJURY LAST NIGHT
WHEN THE MOTOR CAR IN
WHICH HE WAS RIDING GOT BE-
YOND CONTROL GOING DOWN A
STEEP HILL. THE CAR STOP
PED ON THE EDGE OF AN EN-
BANkMENT.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
K. P. AT BOULDER NEXT
I Special to The Sentinel. ]

Colorado Springs, Colo, Sept. f.
Boulder gets the next grand lodge
and encampment of the Knights of
Pythias. That place was selected for
the 1910 meeting at yesterdays ses-
sion of the grand lodge. The Pythian
Sisters took similar action.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
ARMY OF MEN TO
FIGHT FOREST FIRE
TBy Associated Press. |

SPOKANE, WASH, SEPT. A.
NEARLY 100 MEN WERE SENT
OUT FROM COUER D'ALENE TO-
DAY TO FIGHT A FOREST FIRE
NEAR THE HAYDEN LAKE RE-
SORT WHERE SOME OF SPO-
kANE'S WEAI4THlEST PEOPLE
HAVE SUMMER HOMES.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
LLEWELLYN IS WINNER
[By Associated Press. ]

Chicago, Sept. 4.-Vida Llewellyn
defeated Caroline Painter today for
the Women's Western golf champion
ship by the score 6 up to play.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
THIRTY-EICHT MOURN
[By Associated Press.

Indiana, Pa, Sept. 4.-Thirty-
eight children mourn the death of
their father, John w. Miller, aged ss
years, who died yesterday. MIR. Nil
Ter was married four times.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
WRIGHT SHOWS THEM

[By Associated .Press.]
Berlin. Sept. 4.-Orville Wright
gave an exhibition flight in his aero
plane today.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
THE KNOCKER IS AT WORK
[By Associated Press. ]

New York, Sept. 4.-The Arctic
Club today received the following
telegram from Rear Admiral Mel
Vile:
DO not give credeuce TO reports
that Cook has discovered the pole. .
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

John NJ Hall, of Dearborn, Mo-, is
spending few days in the city
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
IS DEAD At GREAT
AGE OF 121 YEARS
[By Associated Press. I


WACO, TEN, SEPT. Isaac
BROCK. SAID TO BE 12l YEARS
OF AGE, DIED TODAY. HE HAS
LONG BEEN CONSIDERED ONE OF
THE OLDEST MEN IN THE
WORLD.
TODAY'S WHEAT MARKET.
[By Associated Press
Chicago, Sept. i.-September
wheat closed today at 9S Sas.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

Chas. .Rechter. of Hontons. Kan,
is business visitor in the city today.
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04
BANDITS WRECK TRAIN; TWO DEAD,
FIFTY INJURED; $4,000 REWARD
IBy Associated Press. ]

10
AYEWCASTLE Pa Sept 4Atain the Baltimore Ohio
IL route from Pburg Chicago wrecked here early
this morning Two people killed and fifty injured
believed that the smasup the work of weckers for
the Of robbng the which reported have
been carrying large amount of money.
reward of $4,000 has been offered for the apprehension of
the wreckers.
From Wampum the report that bloodhounds have
rounded the in a slaughter house there:
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

The shipments last night were
divided up as follows:
Holbrook argus., 1909-06-29
Notes From Woodruff
WILLIAM LEE IR

Nr. Clifford Frost and Miss Mary L. Gardner of Woodruff were married June 24, at + D. m Miss Gardner is the oldest daugh- ter of County Supervisor Q K Gardner. The bride is well and tavOrablv known here. iS q de voted church wol ker and has al ways been q kind and Gutiful daught,r The couple have many friends wh., wish them much sue cess and happiness
 Willard Hutch. of Tavlor, brother of II \ Hatch of Wood ruff Was bitten by a mad skunk H. A Hatch accompanied his brother to Chicago where he has gone for treatments al the pasteur institute
 Howard Shumwav. Rode Will lias and ErnstuS Frost passed through Woodl uff Monday with l35 bead of Long H yearling ieifers which they purchased from Frank Wallace.
 Mir. John Hatch recently pur- chased 100 head ofAngora goats of Amos Rogers. the price being S1 per head.
 The Fourth of July is close at hand and Woodruff has begun to show her patriotic colOrs.
 Mrs. Frank Woolley has opened up a new store stocked with gen eral merchandise.