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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
NEWSPAPER PLANT BURNS.
Match, cnrelc.sly Thrown Away, De-

Match, Cnrelc.sly Thrown Away, De-
Ktroys Macon Telegraph Building.
Macon, Ga. November 3-The Macon
Telegraph building was almost COM
pletely destroyed by fire tonight. The
loss is estimated at 100000. with $780,
600 insurance.
Raymond Clay, printer, wa. burn
ed to death He had come to the city
from Knoxville. Tenn. looking for
work. and had gone to sleep on. the
floor Of the composing room. In the
rush for safety by the employees. he
was forgotten. -
Only about half OF the files of the
paper, dating back for seventy-fve
years, were saved. 81 af
The FIRE. as far as can be learned,
started from q ligheed match taretess-
~ thrown into some pa per at the back
of the building. The flames leaped IN
and and spread as though the building was
tinder. The efforts OF the flremen We're
chiefly confined to keeping the flames
from spreading to the adjoining build
ings. one OF which is occupied by the
Macon Evening News. The Tele graph;
plant was a total loss and the work
ing force was transferred to the Even
Ing News office. pa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
ELUDES PURsUERs

Kidnapper and His Victim Now In
Mexican Mountains.
Mexico City, November 3-Segundo o
iselvero. the Mexican kldnapper OF six
teen-year-old Grace Rolph, or Pender.
Neb.. has succeeded in eluding his pur-
suers and making his way with his
victim into the mountains Of Tama-
luipai. according to word received from
Dr. Rolph by Consul Miller at Tam
pico to-day. DR.. Rolph. at the head OF
posse. was close upon the kidnapper
and his victim
Many persons have been encountered
during the pursuit who had seen tns
girl in Selyero's possession. She was
said to be IN a pItiful plight. having.
been brutally mistreated
Wilson, is In daily com
.municatton. with the Mexican authori-
ties, who assure him that no efforts
VIII be spared to rescue Miss Roiph
and bring the outlaw to justlce New
forces of rurales have been ordered to
surround the district In which they
are said to be in hiding.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
WELCOME. e: [. TO ELLEN TERRY
Bound "Grcetinss, Signed by TAFT an,
5s3t4sstsf& Other NOf I'D HDe1u1n ea.s

Bound "Greetings" Signed by TAFT ana
Other Noted People.
New York. November s.-Presidenr
and Mrs. Taft. Mayor and Mrs Gaynor,
j. P. Morgan. q. H. Gary, of the United
states Les = Steel Corporation: William Dean
howells, the author. and 200 other
friends of Ellen Terry united in sur. sur.
prising her this afternoon with "a
book of welcome" bound in gold and
yelinm and signed with their names
Miss Terry arrived here to-day from
chicago. and had no intimation Of the
presentation awaiting her. when she
ssntepped 70 the platform OF the Hudson
Theatre to deliver her lecture on
!. ..sshakespeare's sttsroines triumphant" !"
the audience rose and ch eered Tor Ave
minutes. Tears Of gratifud e. came am to
Miss Terry'a eyes, hut she deferred
any formal acknowledgment, and bc-
gan her lecture. 81 a,
Just as she was about to leave the
stage, Kate Douglas Wiggin. the au-
mo snor. stepped forward, carrying the
book of welcome, and read nreface
of her own to the signatures. sS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
Each Works Hard for
Oppone,n S Election.

81 81
Mnnclc, Ind, November ::,.-.s4i n,3
party TINT did not have any more
sense thun to nominate me for the
position OF Justice ought to- see
elected a mnn like Joseph Xehner,
even thoughl he Is n Deimocrat,''s
,That Is the lSind of n r s tumps
speech Isaiah Dndllckton, rDubll-
can candidate for Justice lof the
peace III Delaware y toyvnHl,ip, this
county, has been malSfnls. II 81 has
leen working hard for the electiOng
OF HIS opponent, y Josep b Xchner, ana
Mr.. Xehner has he en- yY0r king jlstt
sns sl,nrI to try to elect the II Repnbli-S
can candidates. The campnlEn Id.
tbecome 80 warm that fhothS have
been indulsA sARs In ucrxonnli Ill es--
each decryinE hi. own Abilities ana
his opp0nent. The; scnnl-
Vpni En N no ioise witt the two can
ldidates, a 1t h1uEh i q nff0ril ln,,l,Ors
FOR the cnti Ire }c Dun I W. M he y o tJice
Ipnyk tic, md NyoNl Ia ntergere with
the blssineHx interests o. The; X 81 ans
Sdidates. s5s ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
CHAR GED With 20 gerry
D. p. ConEcr, Son OF Weather Bureau
Official, Arrextcl I'm ncnxcr p a

D. r. ConEcr, Son OF Weather bureau
OficinL Arrested in. Denver. .s1
Denver. Col, November 3.-B. r..
Conger, son of the head OF the United
States Weather Bureau at Detroit. was
arrested last night on the charge OF
forgery and working confidence
game. @sF
4 A telegram from the Chicago police
asking for his arrest started tha
search. In the meantime 1t was
learned that Conger was wanted also
in Detroit, Kansas City and Oklahoma
City. He will be taken to Kansas
City to answer a charge OF forgery,
preferred by the Day and Night Bank,
OF that city.
The arrest was made at an apart
ment house. Congers was with man
who. the police say. accompaniment him
from Kansas City The companion was
not arrested.
Conger. who is twenty eight years
old, at first denied his identity, but
later, detectives say, told his real
name. In Denver he had gone by the
name of j. Hoag
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
TAFT WILL ATTEND

Meeting viii Ne Held to Further
aNinson's NJ cmorini to NVnahinxton.
.ts Washing ngton, n November 3..-----President :.
Taf g to-day was invited to attend III
Alexandria. Va. on February 90 next.
q meeting Of the National Memoriai
for the purpose Of erecting a suitable
memorial temple to George Washing
ton as a. Mason G3t The lnovelnent t has
been started by Virginia sNIasons. but
It Is expected that will become
country-wide, Master Masons from a ii
sections of tha United States have been
invited to$attend. The President tenta n
lively promised to be nre 8 "a u Slsls.7ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
Voters Demand Some
thin csc Colonel's
Political Pabulu1n.
ID.I x CAMPAIGNS
ON THE EAST SIDE
Democratic Candidate Continues
His Whirlwind Fight for Gov
ernorship- colonel Travels
the West, and. This Time
Not in a Private
Gar.

New York. November 3.-Joh A.
Dix, Democratic nominee for Governor.
preached the doctrine OF Republican
tariff and tax reform
and the high cost OF living to- night
through New York's crowded East
Side. He campaigned by automobilsl
through q driving rain. winding up
shortly before midnight In Harlem,
where he took a final shot at Theo-
,dore Roosevelt In all, Mr.. Dix adj
dressed five meetings. The evening
followed an afternoon spent In Brook
lyn and Staten Island, where he held
two receptions and addressed two as
SENT mblages. :Overtaxation and the Re.
publican menace to business as charged
by the Democrats" was the text OF the
short informal speeches he delivered
on these occasions.
At rally at Cooper Union tonight
Mr.. Dix said:'It Is a time when we
must set ourselves squarely before the
sneople. and must together direct our
energies against any influence which
interferes with civil rights or which
may interfere with progressive citizent-
ship. voice the hope 7of every loyal \
citizen When / say that rebuke must {
be registered against any admission
n1cn deprlYes the citizens and tax
payers of the rights and privileges
5ot government for and by the people.
The opposing party has promised the
people of this country that the tariff
should be changed so that the burden
may rest lightly upon those who TOLL
That promise has not been fulfilled,
and We are to-day living under con-
d!tions whick don't give proper re-
gard to the welfare of the American
workingman. The income or wages
received by the average, man scarcely
permits him to pay for the actual
Of life for his family and
himself e 81 ss:ss
At The New star Casino. "a n Harlem,
Mr. ID reverted to his attack t,rs Col rs
onel Roosevelt: My opponent's s nom
nator, who is conducting all tEeres4is
to this campaign on the Republican
side, he said, wishes to have you
forget and overlook the record OF the
Republican party in this nation ana =
State. .He Wishes you to turn from the
vital questions Of the fight lie tries
to satisfy you with hSaabuse and noise.
but 1 have too high an estimate Of
Your patriotism and intelligence to 4
think he will succeed"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
~
STARTS FIRE With KEROSENE.
As Result, Mother aud Her Yhre.
Children Are %nA1d 51-27 -

AS Result, Mother aud Her Three
Children Are Dead.
8 Pekin, ILL.,. November 3.--Ans a attempt.
to start the kitchen fire with kerosene
to-day cost the lives OF. Mrs. Mary
Novosel and her three children, twins.
aged FIVE years and a hve-months- old
baby. ~
Mrs Novosel was trying to pour.
kerosene from a lamp. which iRnited.
and an explosion followed. With her
clothing ablaze she ran into the; bed
room. where her husband and three
made frantic efforts to smother the
flames, but the bed clothing caught
fire and mother and children were
burned to death ffEa.. ss54fs -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
MARTIAL LAW DEC RED
General yalladares CAUSING Much
Trouble for Honduras $3.50

General VnlIndnres CnusInE Much
Trouble for Honduras.
Washington. D. c.. November 81.
Martial law has been declared in Hon
5duras as direct result Of the re-
volt of General Jose Valladares, the
deposed commanding of Amapala.
against the government. according to
cable advices to the State Department.
to-day from Minister McCreary at .Te-
guctgalpa. The port OF Amapala has
been closed and the island is in a
state of siege.
The United States gunboat Prince
ton is in the harbor at Amapala, ready
at the first sign of hostilitv towards,
foreigners or their interests. Presi-.
dent Davila is preparing to send an
armed force AGAINST Valladares. and In
event of the governments failure to
restore order on the island, the United
States probably will be asked to 5inter-;
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
WILL. NOT ANNEX PANAMA
Taft Denie. story in New York News

Taft Denies Story in New York News
Washington. p. g" November a-Mr
Arosemena, the minister from Panama,
saw President Taft at the White House
to-day regarding a story published IN
New York that President Taft and the
american government were consid err.
Ing the possibility of having 10 annex
Panama. Mr.. Arosemena, after the In
terview. said he was sending the fol-
! lowing cablegram to his government al
n So. 7sS
with reference to the article pub-
ltshed in the New York World to-day.
President Taft authorizes me to say
that neither he nor the authorities OF
the. United states government has ever
had or has now any Intention of try.
ing to annex Panama.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
BRIDEGRo IN. JAIL
Father OF Girl Says He Will Prosecute
Him to Limit.

Especial to The -Dispatch.J
Washington, ID. Co. November 3.--Ot-
to Lineaweaver. who used his stage
name, "Owen Lemonta,.' when he mar
ried Miss Leitha Buchannan,of Craigs-
Vile. Va. has not been able to pro-
vide bail In $1,000, and Is still in jail
at Rockville. where he was remanded
by Police Justice Reading,
after preliminary hearing. on the
charge OF perjury preferred by n. c..
Buchanan, father Of the bride
Mr.. Buchanan has taken his daugh-
ter back to Craigsville. Young Mrs.
Lemonta was allowed to talk with
her husband for few minutes be-
fore they were separated by the jail
bars. and It is believed that she re-
ne~ed her promise to be steadfast in
her affections for her Imprisoned
spouse. She would say nothing for
publication, however. and her father,
Just before they left for Craigsville.
said that his last words for the news
papers were that he would come back
when the grand jury convened in
Rockville. November IA, and testify.
He said that he would prosecute Linea-
~. 6eg T J 4 ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
FRANK GOULD WEEDS
tie ana Edith Kelly Made Man ANA
K Wife in Scotland. I5s752 -

Edinburgh November s.--AccordInu II
% the Scotsman. Frank j. Gould ~
view we, = ork. was married at Edinbi,rgh
on october 30. In making tho "a, e :. !.
noau,rrbse1neh.. a,rbe the Scotsman says:
ne lady singularly enough, bears
Hn,,,sne Htie sane name and surname as Mr..
aGould's first wife,
IN the entry In the sheriff's record.
irHoW,ever, the names given are simply
.Gomld and Kelly. -.
me ceremony, which followed the
escottish procedure simple declara.
lonEbefore witnesses and the sheriff
was WAS conqucted with the greatest secre-
~ After tho marriage the coupIe
vent to Abbotsford. the former home
81 =! sir Walter Scott, which Mr.. Gould
recently acquired as residence. :,
a., Frank J. Gould's hrst wife was
n Miss s. i Helen Kelly. daughter of the m
mmsrrlags = 2 'aa took. place in 1901 Mrs
5it. 55islen Kelly Gould was granted q
.i uLvorce In May, 1909. She was mar
ried to Ralph II. Thomas in New York
Iast "a uiy and the couple sailed on the
Ralser Wilhelm der Crosse for a two
months honeymoon abroad.
rank ]. Gould and Edith Kelly. an.
actress, formerly on the New York.
stage. who have been much together
OF late, sailed on the steamer Maure-
tanla In September for Europe. Mr..
Gould, when questioned regarding his
reported marriage to Miss Kelly. was
nom on-colnmunicative. m ~ ~ =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
MURDERER CAUGHT

Mob Assemblies, ana lie May Isc
Lynchcd. .Ss ~
&5 San Antonia. TeX..5 Novembe er5 /. -
The MEXICAN who sho t and killed Mrs
Lem Henderson at Rock Springs la q
yesterday, and was being hunted by.
five miles from the scene or thu
murder He is now In Jail at Rocls
Springs. There is great t. seXcitementI
and a crowd is assembling e. The Mex
ican gave his naple IS Antonio r s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
STRIKERS REBU,FF'EE:D
Hope for Settlement OF Strike Hns
Nani Nh H aa.5lLss

Vanished.
IN CIV Y York, November 5.A sharp
rebuff for tho striking express drivers
,and helpers was the outcome to-day
of the first conference between the
men and the companies Hopes Of a
settlement had been high. but n posi-.
tive refusal was made by the ems
ployers to the strikers demands for a
closed shop" Two of the companies
also declined to treat with the strikers
except as former employees.
ssf The most gained by the drivers was
and hours would be taken under CON
scant hope remains tonight of an
early adjustments
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
Mountains Covered.

q Wilkesbarre. Pa, November 3.-Snow
began to fall throughout the wyoming
Valley early this afternoon and con-
tinued until tonight. The mountain
sides surrounding this section are
covered by fall OF more than sin
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
NEW RECORD DElMADE

Coast Gums Mt Fort Pick ems ID : NJ ROY 3,
Target q. 900 Yards Way
u Fensa cola. ovemh 4. .-.yy
Is bel eyed to be w target reeor IA
was made at For ri icls ems N yest sterday.
when he sIN " IN ty rst Ss Com pa ny gof
Goas ART lefy$ q enlol ish sd aa Il tarEet d. /.
00O!0syardss dis tence An ii n shots ach
project lle, fred 4 4 from g ne he ii &
the targe y which oYi g a 'tf1s ths
rate sof SseYsn to ten mi les An houx.. AZ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
MAY LEARN VESSELS FATE
Portion OF LIE nont serves na slcndc.

Portion OF Life Bont serves nu Slcndct
4Fgs Clue.
New Orleans, La, November S.--En-
3tertnining a slender hope that aSdritt-
ing portion Of a life boat bearing tho
letters 'lola." reported to have hean
eastern coast OF Yncatan, may furnish
"a clue To the fate OF the missing
steamer Arka.dia, local Representatives
of the New York and Pacific line toolli
steps to-day to obtain furtner tnfor-s
THE Arkadla left New Orleans for
San Juan, r. r., October 10, S Don af-
sterwardS % encounter the recent gulf
cyclone. She carried four passengers
and IA crew OF or#thirty- five.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
Defends the Tariff.

James Wilson, Of the Department OF
Agriculture. chief speaker at "a Repub-S
sllcan meeting here to-night.S divided "a
discussion OF the tariff and the high
cost Of living into three head S, speak Y
ing first from the standpoint OF the
political historian, second, the political
economist. and, last, farmer for the
nation at large sS 81 I MS
Secretary WI lson referred to the poll
Icy OF the Republican party from It's
inception to encourage the upbuilding
OF factories and shops and to- the clos
Ing of these factories during the Cleve-
land administration Of lS93-1S97.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
CONFIRMS. STORY

Y Ne,wspaper Man Says Government
Knew Who Destroyed the Maine.
Merlden. Conn.,, November s.-For-
mer in State Senator Francis Atwater, OF
ms "a Is city. who was publishing news
paper at Havana, Cuba, at the time
the ,,nan Maine was blown up. commenting
upon upon the statement Of Captain Brady
yesterday at Kansas City, to the ef.,
rect ,,s ,u that the ship had been blown
up from the outside, and that the gov.
srnment knew the details Of the hap
penlng p,ann years ago. to-day affirmed the.
g, e,aolegram to this country on Novem-
strncsiol ssr 4 1899. telling Of zalvado's de-
completes. the Information. according
70 70 I, Mr. Atwater, having been given
also that zalvado had been poisoned
ana a that one Of his accomplices stood
ready to confess the full details Of
At that time. all the information
ootainab!e, said Mr.. Atwater, was
sent to the then Secretary OF war. but
while yi the letter was acknowle edged, no
lurther notice was taken OF 1t, so far
as Mr.. Atwater knew. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
Fig II U ]. REs COMING SOON u /.
sIcnnphi. 10 Know nov Much Il Has Ha.

Memphis to Know How Much 1t Has
59ii S (ir0 r0wn. M A f 95ii55
Scersus returns for Memphis VIII v d bs bs
anItonnced Wtthin{sthe next few days
When given out the figures will 81 oWs
not oaly he total. population. as lin
other tiles, but Will dicAte the diva.
and the snun,ber & colored ltLeing statails
separately This will battle first CITY
In w hich3 such q division has been,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
I Snow in yVn.hfnCton,

Washington. Z. :. c., N ovenlber a.
Snow, the first of the season. fell here
.to-ni ght The fall was slight and y
the flakes We're mingled with a cold
rain tha began at nightfall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
SNOW STORM RAGING
sig. Inches Cover Mountain. of Penn.

sylvania. e.
Scranton. Pa, November s.-six.
inches of snow had fallen In this city
up to Q o'clock tonight, ana a depth
of ten inches is reported from the
mountains. Trains are late and the
trolley roads are only able..t move
cars behind sweepers. The tempera-
5ture at NJ. was 50 degrees. The
weather is clearing. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
SOUGHT TO. ST|EAl|
RICH: !.||C|' COAL LANDS
Alleged G onspirators
Are Indicted BY
Federal Ter Jury.
SIX ARE ACCUSED
BY GOVERNMENT.
Fortunes in Alaskan Coal Prizes
They Hope to Win by Meth
DDS Federal Officers Say Are
Crooked ed-Western Land
Grabbers in Jury
Dragnet.

Spokane, WASH, November 3.-Fed-
|.era1 indictments charging conspiracy
to defraud the government OF more
than 10000 acres of Alaska coal lands.
valued a $200.oOO,0o0, were returned by
the Federal grand jury to-day against
six men who control three groups of
coal lands in the Kayak mining field
in Alaska. Each group represents 13t
claims OF 160 acres each.
Those indicted are Raymond Brown
and William T. Dunn. OF Spokane: !:
Charles N. Doughton. formerly OF spo-
kane. now OF Seattle: former Mayor
Harry White. of Seattle. now living
In Los Angeles; Charles A. Mckenzie.
of Seattle. and Donald Mckenzie. OF
Washington. d. Crs Seattle and Alaska.
The indictments charge that the SIX
men had an agreement with the claim
ants whereby they were to have half
interest in the claims. This would
give them more land than they were
entitled to legally.
Among those who were assignees OF
one or more OF the claimants were
O1HlSE 51OSeEHOTf JOurl II. NlcirdW,l Oh
Washington; Governor James N. Gill
lett. Of California; Congressman Me-
Lachlin. OF California: Henry r. OK
nard. Of New York and California, pres-
ident Of the American Beet Sugar COM
pany, and former Mayor Harry White.
OF Seattle.
OF the six men indicted. Charles A.
real estate and loan agent.
Is in Seattle. His cousin. Donald A.
Is now In Washington.
Henry White was Mayor of Seattle
fifteen years ago. He resigned sud-
denly after serving few months. For-
mer Governor John H. McGraw died
last July. The AIckenzies and the Nc
Graw estate own the Alaskan town
site of Nelson, named in honor OF Sem
ator Knute Nelson. of Minnesota.
The claims We're known as the NJ. "A.
Green group. Surgeon General Walter
J. Wyman, OF the Public Health and
Marine Hospital Service. Is q claimant
n this group.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
Gives Life FOR savings.

ii y ohnstowp. Pa,,8 November 3.4-Try-s
ing to save her husbands Is sSaYings Of
several years, Mrs. Susan G,alwanic,,
3tWenty-siNs Years old, was burned ~.
gstrayed by fire. This woman hasl ca, -
srled out her year7old babe ~ ny res
stnrned to the 3 house to seGliae thu
mon ey, wi en- she was q oyer ercone by
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-04
z NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Y rty#o M fEys
;Iesul lts, fassS he nlIlhers ot
the Tell $40 As org ~ ere sxpel led & to-.