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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20
sTEAD's oTHER-woRID BUREAU

IL Is wonderful what a hold the
theory, or cult. that we call Spirit
ualism." has on the minds Of the mill
lions Of people ia the world today.
after the hundreds and thousands OF
times tina alleged spiritual communi-
cations have been proven TO be abso-
lutte frauds. but now comes Mr. Will
liam r. Stead, a sane man Of interna-
tional reputation for problty and in
tcllcctuai ability. and makes public
announcement TO the effect that he
Intends 70 open Il bureau for com
munieation with the other world.
This enterprise, he states, is to be
carried out With the cooperation of u
friend of his who died seventeen years
ago aud with whom he has kept M
spirit communications. Indeed. the
suggestion ~ such a medium Of COM
muniration, so he tells US In
The FortniEhtly Review London),
came IN a long appeal made by her
fourteen years ago. This correspond
emit IN the other world, MT. stead de-
clArcs. Is Miss Julia A.. Amns, formerly
on the editorial staff Of The Union
Signal Of Chicago. the organ OF the
woman'a Christian Temperance rnion
She became acquainted with MIR.
stead during a visit abroad IN 1890
and died the year following her re-
tnrn home. MI. stead gives elaborate
evidence which satisfies him as "a the
Identity Of the person with whom his
communications with the spirit world
are carried On, and cites this proposal
from her upon which his future I'M
dertaking is to be based
II wanted TO ask you 81 YOU can
help me al al in "a matter Ia which
I am much Interested. have long
wanted 20 establish a place where
those who have passed over could
communicate with the loved ones left
behind. Al present the world ~ full
OF spirits longing to speak 20 those
from whom thcy have been parted n
b. u strange spectacle. ON your side.
souls fuil of anguish for bereavement
on this side souls fun of sadness be-
cause they can not communicate with
those whom they love what can be-
done 10 bring these s,anbcr. sorrow
laden souls together
What is wanted is a bureau of COM
munication herween the two sides
Gould yen not establish some such
sort Of office with ore or more trust
worthy mediums? II only 1t were TO
enable the sorrowing on the earth 20
know. 10 only FOR once. that their so-
called dead live nearer than ever be-
fore. 1t would help 10 dry many a tear
and soothe many O sorrow. 1 think
YOU could upon the eager co-
operation Of an on this side.
We on this side are fun OF ioy all
the hope OF this coming 10 pass
Imagine how ercired We must De tol
see 30 many whom we love. sorroRlne
Without hope. when these for whom
they SORROW are irving in vain every
means 10 max them conscious Of their
presence. And many also ore racked
With agony. imagine that their loved
one are lost in he'll. when. in reality.
they have been found in the ail-em-
bracing arms o. the love Of God See
what can be done. II is the most i'm
portnnt thing there is 10 do. For fti'
brings with II the trump OF the
a~rchangel, when those that we're In
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

II Is interesting to find society folk
turning their wits into channels OF IN
vcntion, and whether or not there
shall result any special contribution 70
the comfort Of mankind. the bent OF
invention Is always a good IN to de-
velop. The waste elements of the
present are bound to be thriving util.
tiles Of the futufe.-Baltlmore Amer
fTnu
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

crosses. HI Vas the leader Of the
house in the fiftieth congress, and
presided over the ways and means
committee which reported the tariff
bin bearing his name. And he was
second TO Mr.. Carlisle in the minority
committee OF the fifty-first congress
when the Mckinley bin was passed
surely d veteran with such q record is
entitled to a hearing when the tariff
IL under discussion.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

The American ultimate consumer
ls so used to having large pinches Of
his sovereign flesh taken by highly
of tariff legislation Of the type which
Aldrleh now represents, that he Is for
the most part more sodden in his suf-
fcring than is good for him.-Record.
Hnrald.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

A Kentucky county that was par
tlculariy lawlcss last year has just
gone dry II win he interesting to
oobserve whether Il night rider sober
is as dangerous as a night rider drunk.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

II Emma Goldman Is TO so on using
barns as lecture halls. the Washing
ton star rants the society for proven
tion of cruelty 10 animals t. see to II
that the livestock is moved out Of
hearing distance.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

Nineteen aliens have Just been con
victed Of crimes of violence In a West
Virginia court and may receive an
aggregate OF 1870 years imprisonment.
This represents considerable free
board for a lot Of rufflans, who will
fare better IN prison than they have
been accustomed to outslde.-Phila-
dolphin Ledger.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

Talking about our college profess
sors, the Detroit News say the AVER
age student Is about as wen qualified
TO judge of the Influence OF his pro-
fessor's teaching as Is the little child
10 judge of the quality and quantity
OF candy he should eat.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

Representatives OF European finan-
clal interests In Pekin are becoming
nervous lest the delay OF China's APP
proval Of the holly contested railroad
loan may mean that American partic-
ipation is stlll possible.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20
Doing Ii
the Territories

Estancia is trying to get incorpo-
rated as a village.
The site for the Arizona Pioneers
Home has been chosen in Murphy
Park, West Prescott.
Work has been resumed on the
fabian hotel and operations are be
ing pushed on three new cement bust.
ness blocks,
The supervisors Of ella county.
Arizona are considering a bond issue
OF 100000 for good roads. That
makes a noise like business.
Wiley Woodruff was shot and fa-
tally wounded at Poland mining camp
near Prescott by Faustino Rivera VIII ,
Is believed to be in hiding somewhere
about the camp.
The w c. r. y. Of Phoenix Is
| planning an $4,000 building there.
James Degan has purchased the
Mimbres Hot Springs from Major
| Ernest ana Will make extensive i'm.
provements at the resort.
The ~Osborne-Davis sheep company
has filed Incorporation papers in the
| office of Territorial Secretary Nathan
Jaffa. The capitalization is 100000.
The following are the incorporators
and the amount they have subscribe
10 the capital stock: James Nj. Davis
Of Roswell, 1880: Hugh L. Davis
Of Roswell, $4,000; Dallas j. Os-
borne Of Denver. $40, 900; Glenn NJ.
| Weyand OF Denver, $4,000. The head
| quarters are at Roswell, Chaves
county.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

Work has been resumed on tn
fabian hotel and operations are be
ing pushed on three new cement busl
ness blocks,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

Estancia is trying to get incorpo-
rated as a village.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

The site for the Arizona Pioneers
Home has been chosen in Murph
Park, West Prescott.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

The supervisors Of ella county.
Arizona are considering a bond issue
of $500 for good roads. That
makes a noise like business.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-06-20

WHAT WAS Howard Gould's
duty asks the Phoenix Republican
anNiously. Apparently II was How
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01
TIE SHOOTING OF ERB.

Eoxene F. White deputy coroner oi
Dsla ssrs county, Pa was the principal
witness yesterday in the tdsl Of Mrs. J.
Clayton Erb, accused Of shooting her
hu.ta aod, Capt. Erb.
"Mrs. Erb told me-" be testifsd, "tbat
she vas } lassspg the c'pisin's bedroom
aud thst he opened the door aud called
her vile names. This caused discus'
ZION between Us, and the fuss was over
heard by the servants she tsid. Mo.
Erb also sad to me: ~ picked up sa'e
from table 10 the hsllwsy, threw IL a.
him aud bit him. / also saw q cuspidor
and threw it at him. do not knoS
VII. ther It struck b N. then went t.
my room'and telepboned for my sister 10
come over from the hOlel. She did 90,
and after nachipg he houss che wen
to the sit iug room on the second ho1r;
sent 10 the bath room. As L CaDe
from the bath room the csptsin sppesr-
ed With a pistol. NY sister, airing he
would shoot nee, came fr N the ii ting
room and eraPpled with him. That's
ell know about it.
Wbits also told what NJ s. Beisel sad
of the share she took in the murder. "I
asked Why she shot Erb," the witness
,ad L did it to cave Florrie, Mrs.
B isel ID me. She said; he had gun
IN his hand; was going TO shoot my siS
ter. was like tier s.. had the
strength of seven women. l grabbed the
pistol aud pulled the trigger, md kept on
pulliugEit. could not stop it,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01
ACCEPTS TIE VERDICT.

Mayor Joel II. Cutchin, of Roanoke.
shO was one Of the strongest opponents
VI local option in the campaign that re-
suited yesterday in a victory for prOhi-
aitor, y nsjorty Of Sc votes, ba
issued pyo,lsmstion to the pOple,
in which b. ys inst The verdict o. tn
voters should be accepted by sll paIti 8
aud that local option shou d be given o
fair test. he says he is ready to csrrV
out the will of the people IS expressed
st the polls, aud that be will ask the
city council for special sppropria ion
for q secret seryice to aid him 10 enforc-
ing the Law.
He ssks the churches to continue the
6ght for temperance, aud crea:e a senti-
meut that will prevent the homes from
becoming mioiature liquor cepots, aod
the formation OF social clubs, where the
spirit Of the law will be violated. He
urges their help also In creating 8
spirit of willingness on the part Of frazer
nal orgsDiza ions, such as the K X,
Ealles aud OSls, to forego their righ
pur in lockers, regarding the locker
menace the most serious phass Of the
situation.
he hopes that 20 legal techuicalities
may be invoked by the defeated psrtV,
saying no good can result, bat much
harm can and Sill ensUe.
1t Va' sisted yesterday that the
Liq ior Dealer Association will contest
the ELECTION on the ground Of nnconstl-
tutiunalitg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01
The New Year
Will insugursts the activities which au-
nounce the bsgiuning Of ths spring me'-
ehsndiAinz. a series Of daily store
events viii follow In succession, and will
be Of greaitinterest to oor pAtrcDs and
to the shcpping public -
Our January
1900
White Sale

Which begins on Monday, the 4th, will
b, especially interesting to those who
choose at this season TO replenish their
household linen and personsl supplies Of
Wearsbles.
The white sale represents collection
Of prs tical white wear aud white fab
rics, all useful aud necessary, and We
feel justified 10 saying that at no other
time will you Hud such splendid values.
Prices arc specisl--rlower than usOsl in
some cases, bat not aIl--narked on such
g basis ~ only oar great purchasing
facilities snd outlet make possible.
The best products of the looms OF
France, Germany, Epglsud, SRitrer-
land, and Belgium are represented here,
along with the matchless merchandise Of
our own land.
The goods include
Muslin Underwear,
Muslin Bed Coverings,
Muslin BY piece or yard,
C1tton Wash Materials,
Household Linens of every sort,
Lsce Curtains and Bed Sets,
Whits Enameled Beds,
Blankets and Quilts,
Handkerchief,
Mems Furnishing Goods,
Stationery Cbo.h social and busisess),
China aud Glassware,
Bric-a-Bysc.
sale viii begin Monday, January 4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01
AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The twenty fourth annual convention
OF the American Historical Socitt ,
which has been 10 session in Richmond
tor The past two days, and In which con-
,vention the American Pol tiCsl Sclenc.
Association, the 3 oliog aphical society
IT Amsrta, the Mis- ssippi Va ley
Historical Association aod the james.
town Exposition His orIcsl Association
had been laking part, came to clOs'
ah night when the Battle Of the Wrd
rnp,s was discussed from its eveO
angle by able and dstiugui'bsd men
Graut's coDdu of the Wilderness can E
psigu Was discussed by G neral Edward
P. Alexander, OF tue Confederate Sta es
arm; LEES ,nduct of the sme c'm-
paigu Was discussed by Ool. William E
Livermore, U. S A, and the Wilder.
ness campaign from tue viewpoint Of the
present was discussed By NJ jOr EbeD
S Sift, of the general staff. U. :. A.
At the business meeting ofthe Ameri
can Historical Assoc ion held arlier 10
the day they elecl,d Alb'r' b ishnell
Hart, L., D, Harvard Univers .ty, as
preti cot.
The Political Science ASSOCIATION met
and elected officers with A. W. Law
renee, Lowell, Harvard University, al
president,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01
THE BYRD LAW.

A very literal construction Of the
Byrd law has been handed down by
Magistrate J. J. Wright, of Heurico
county, who imposed 6ne OF $50 on
David Dsons becsuse he gave glass Of
neer TO Joho MshoDs on Chris mas Dag.
Cne decision il tS'ed on th,t section OF
ths Ia" pr,b'h ting selling or giving sway
IN * CIT. oo sundays or holica ay..
MsnJDe dove up 70 the Dams hon G
aud asked Tor dsink, saying that the
bars we're sll closed AID tbs, be aud bis
friends bad consumed their supply.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01

Chamberlain Linimeot Is one Of the
most remarkable prepsStious yet pro-
duced for the relief of rheumatic pains,
sud for lame hack, sprsius and BRUISES.
The quick relief from pain which it a.
fords in case of rheumatism Is slor
worth many times Its cost. Price: rs;
large size so cents. For sale BY w. F.
Oreighlon q o., and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01

Reductions in RAISTNs and CURPARTs
Best seeded Raisins, lie. Best Clesne2
CRnAats, loo. For salsJby pu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01

What Is a cold in the head Nothing
to worry about If you treat it with Ely's
Cream Balm. Neglected, the cold may grow
into csisrrh, and the sir-pssssges be 20 in
famed that y, have to fRht for every breath
II is true th t Ely's Cream Balm masters
c t,rrh. promptly. But you knos the old
Swing about the ounre of prevention. There
fore use Cre4m Balm when the cold in the
head shows itself. All druggists. SOC, or
nsilsd by Ely Bros, ss Warren Street, New
York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01

Tire first minute sfler fire starts IS the
most critical time, ami the "Columbla" TX
tinguisher being always rsady for use, makes
you master Of the situation, Z. 3. LEADs
BEATRR 4 SONS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01
ALEXANDRIA,. VA. FRIDAY
alexandria 6azetfe.

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TBI.wKRKLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING. $40 d Si2 PRINCE
STREET.
rEntsre1 at the Postof6ce Of Alsxnudria, VIZ
ginia. as sscond-clsss mstter.l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01

Take DeWitts Kidney and Blsdder Pills
They are antiseptic and soothe pain quickly.
Iosist pon reWltt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills. Regular slse SOC. Sold by W. T.
Creighton a CO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-01-01

NEW RAIsINs, CURBAHTs and APRI.
COTS iust received by ,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-09
DETROIT ACCEPTS
BOWLING TOURNEY
Company Will Be Formed To Con-
duct the National Bowling Tourna-
ment Next February and March.

Any doubt that Detroit will be the
place OF meeting for the next bowling
tourney was done away with at the
meeting OF the various interested or
ganizations, which was held In the
Burns hotel Wednesday evening. The
hotelmen and other bodies which wish
to boost Detroit as convention center
will help out and stock company will
he formed at once with $4,000 capital
TO conduct the affair. A bond OF w.
500 must be put up to guarantee carry
ing out the terms of the agreement
The Wayne hotel management will
allow the use OF the casino free, re-
tanning the refreshment privilege and
benenting also by the extra business
brought here by the convention. The
stock company will get the gate
money. the check room privilege and
Is per cent of the entry money.
The stock will be sold In IS shares.
Those who have undertaken TO car
ry out the undertaking are: Z. j..
Ryan. member OF the National Bowl
ing congress-: Mayor Philip Breitmey-
er, George II. Woolley and J. r. Hayes.
Hotelmen's association; Chas. II.
Clements, convention bureau: August
Goebel, Jr, Brewers association: Dan
Myers, Ray Philbrick and Will Gear
ing. bowlers
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-09
DICK coolEVs STRATEGY.
Trades Player Whom He Had re
leased BY Quickly Re-slgning Him.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. April 9.-Dick
Cooley and Matty Mcintyre foregathei'
ed while the Tigers stopped of In
Topeka several days ago and Matty
brought away new story.
The pair got to discussing Cobb
who, II will be recalled, relieved Cool
ey OF his arduous job in right field
for the Tigers back In the latter part
OF the season of 1905.
Yes. quit quick" said Cooley
reminiscently. Il saw him go TO bat
iust once. Then | went to the club
house. took off my uniform and went
down town TO pack my trunk. ! was
all ready to duck when my release
came"
Frank McManus, also An ex-Tigel
is with Dick at Topeka and Lou Drill
is a possibility, though at present re-
fusing TO report. In connection with
the latter Dick pulled off piece oil
strategy worthy OF note. He traded
for Drill a player to whom he had
several days before rendered an alb
solute release The club owning Drill
had heard a good report OF the other
man and, not knowing that he had
been turned loose, offered the deal
Cooley accepted by wire. hustled
around and resigned his man, and
then shipped him along on the next
train. bhoShh'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-09
SPORTING NEWS
.W|NTRY WEATHER
PREVENTED GAME
Tigers Could Not Play Second Con
test at Indianapolis-It May Be
the same at Fort Wayne.

FORT WAYNE. Ind, April 9.-With
chilly breezes putting across the ball
diamonds. the Tigers are missing some
OF the final workouts for the opening
OF the season. Thursdays game In
Indianapolis had to be called off be-
cause the weather was too raw or even
the hardened fans to turn out. IL is
about as chilly here and the game may
be cut out OF the list.
Jennings is praying for sunshine In
Toledo. where the Detroit fans are to
have their first view OF the Jungle
Pets-or. at least, those who are will
Ing to make the short pilgrimage will
have the chance. A goodly portion OF
the team is already in Toledo and the
others will go right on there IL a game
here is decided to be impossible.
Reports from other cities indicate
that the other teams are having tust
as hard time of IL so that the Tigers
should not be sufferers comparatively.
Schmidt is expected to join at Toledo.
II the Coal Hill man shows up, II may
be that spokesman will be let 20 to
Indianapolis.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-09
RECORD LIST Of
ENTRIES IN N. & N.
Already As Many Are Named, With
West To Hear From, As Were
Entered Last Year.

After opening the Detroit Driving
club mall OF Thursday morning, Sec.
rotary Moone had as many entries fo-
the Merchants and Manufacturers
stake as were received altogether a
year ago. There are now % trotting
prospects listed for this classic Blue
Ribbon event and the western en-.
tries. which may not get IN until Mon.
day, will bring the total UP to 80 in
all probability
Not only Is the list good in mum.
bers, but the class of the horses ell.
tered promises as fast a race as was
ever known for the $4,000 prize. Geers
Is the biggest entrant with five named.
The pick OF this bunch ought to be
pretty good-Yo San. Marie N. Homer
Wilton, FRAGILE and Airline Larrabee,
especially with the Silent Man driv-
Ing.
Wilkerson, entered by Chester w.
Lassell. a Massachusetts millionaire
who trains and drives his own nags.
is supposed TO have gone in 2:10 last
year This one was picked up at an
, auction for $4,000. II a favorite were
TO be made at this time, II would UNI
doubtedly be Bisa, which took three
year-old record OF 1927 ga and Is re-
ported to have gone in 201 as four
year-old Walter Cox has this one.
Edward and Joseph Madden, o.
Hamburg-pl.. have named Brighton. by
Moko. He Is a thrce-year-old and will
hear a lot Of watching in spite OF his
age.
The Chamber OF Commerce has
drawn a dozen entries so far. the stars
bling George Gano, which has nc
record. but he has done trial around
2:03, and Star Patchen, which Is re-
ported to be as good as 2:04.
The Wolverine handicap has 13 en-.
tries so far. the fastest being The
Broncho, which has a mark OF 2;00%
and has been laid up for a rest for
two years. Shakespeare. three-year-
old record 2:09%, is another fast one
IN the bunch.
There are 10 named SO far In the
I'll trot, and of these five-Just the
Thing, Marescheal May Earl and
Teasel-were In last year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-09
Killing A POOL PLAYER NOW.
Says He is Not Holding Out for Sal
airy; Laughs at Fine.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 9.-John-
ny Killing, the former catcher for I'll"
Chicago Nationals. will be seen as a
pool player this summer instead of be-
hind the bat King has posted Tor
felt of 500 to bind a challenge TO the
winner or the Weston-Lean match, Tor
the title OF pool champion. King VIII
probably play the match some time IN
Nav. The Weston-Lean match wifi be
played in about month.
When asked today If he was going
to pay the $1,000 fine that Murphy
declared he must pay TO get back into
the baseball game, Killing said: Muir
ply might as well make that $1,000
fine $1,000000. Six weeks ago no.
titled him | wasn't going TO PLAY ball
this year He Is trying to give out the
impression | am holding out for more
money. but Murphy knows better. l
hope the Cubs win another world s
championship. It's great team and
great bunch of boys Murphy says
they can win just az easily without me
and hope so-but II they can. | don't
see why he's yelping SO hard"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-09
DETROIT MAY YET
HAVE A sOUTHPAW
Jennings Will Claim Young Left
Handler on Whom Waivers
Will Be Asked.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. April Ssh
Don't breathe word, There's real
chance yet that Detroit may be able
10 start the year with one OF those
big, nifty southpaws that everybody
covets and so few really possess.
The opportunity TO get the man
II opportunity there turns out 10 be-
will come when the big-league clubs
ask waivers on the young material.
There Is a certain pitcher on the list
OF certain club. regarding whom
Manager Hughie Jennings of the Zig
ers possesses inside information. He's
a terror. a rip-snorter, a batting aver
age.wrecker The club that owns him
doesn't know how good he Is. having
never had all opportunity TO look him
over. He didn't report this spring.
not being ready just then-or some
thing.
The minute waivers are asked. the
Tiger management will come through
with a wad OF coin and then and not
till then will his name be given TO tn.
world
In the meantime Sh. Don't let the
other folks get next 10 what a won
der they have in their power!
BRUSKE.