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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Now is the season when little, wab-
bly-legged calves are being added in
great numbers to the bovine popula.
tion of the prairie states, and in the
alhali country solicitous cowboys are
engaged in pulling the festive two.
year-old out of the alkal mudhole by
the aid of pinto pony, a rope and 0
seasoned vocabulary.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
compromIse Is Effected.

Detroit, Mich.-The threatened tie
up of the Detroit United Railway COM
pany's city lines was definitely avert
ed when the company's motormen and
conductors, who have been seeking a
fiat wage scale of 80 cents per hour,
voted to accept compromise offered
nv the company,
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
FREEZING Weather In Northwest

Minneapolis, Minn.-Thirteen of the
weather stations in the corn and
wheat belt of Minnesota and North
Dakota Thursday reported temper
atures at or below freezing, while
snowstorm and freezing weather were
on tap in Canada.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
May Operate on W. H. Ellis.

Columbus. O.-Wade H. Ellis,
chairman of the Republican state
committee, who is confined to his bed
at a hotel here with acute indiges-
ton, was somewhat better Friday.
His doctor said there were indications
of gall stones, and that an operation
may be necessary.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Elect Roosevelt Honorary Memher,

New York-The chamber of COM
merce at it's regular monthly meet.
ing Thursday elected Theodore Roose-
welt an honorary member. The cham
ber has so honored every citizen of
New York who became president of
the United States.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
sprInu Gold cIean.up In Alaska.

Nome, Alaska-The spring gold
cleanup of the Nome district is esti-
mated at $1,175,OOO. The spring out
put of the Innoko and Iditarod COM
bined is estimated at $1,250,OO0. Min
ing on the Iditarod creeks has been
carried on in the most primitive way
without machinery.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Several firms who have been selling
fine Mocha and Java coffee which did
not contain a berry of either of those
coffees have been fined $40 on prose.
cutions by the government Really 1t
would not seem as though such fine
would act as a deterrent; maybe, how,
ever, it was intended merely to be a
warning.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

OF late the shadow of the fatal mi.
crobe has lowered over the trembling
lips of expectant lovers. They have
been browbeaten, cOwed, terrified
Inundated by cold-blooded investiga
tors their kisses have become of the
intangible Tennyson kind, by hope
less fancy feigned as lips that are for
others" The cold-blooded bacteriolo,
gist has meanwhile buttressed the cry
of that cynic of cynics. Dean Swift,
who wrote: Lord, wonder what fool
1t was that first invented kissing"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
PIunqes Into Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls, N. VA man appar-
emily about As years old plunged to
death from Prospect Point. Poising a
moment, balanced on the guard fence,
he threw himself forward just as
tourist approached.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

E. C. oTWELL, Ed. and Pub.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Marking, China.-Notwithsta
recent threats that a revolutionary
movement would be begun on the date
for the opening of the exposition, this
ceremony was carried out without the
slightest disorder.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Murder Agency unearthed.

st. Petersburg.-The mysterious
death of young and wealthy army
officer, Count Bouturlin, has led to the
discovery of an extensive murder
agency. DR.. Patchenko confessed that
he inoculated Bouturlin with cholera
bacilli.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Bio Deficit Discovered.

New York.-A deficit of $3O5,0O
was discovered Thursday in the city
treasury of Hoboken, N. j., according
to the report of recently appointed
investigating committee
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
AUGUST Belmont la Hurt.

New York.-August Belmont, bank
er and sportsman, was seriously in
jured Thursday while playing polo.
Mr.. Belmont fell from his mount and
was picked up suffering from cut
on the head, fractured rib and sew
eral bruises.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
FIohter Guilty Of MansIaughter.

Fresno, Cal.-Guilty of manslaughter
was the verdict returned Wednesday
against William G. King, pugilist
whose recent bout with A. d. Russell
resulted in the latter's death.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Railroad Cancels Orders.

New York.-W. c. Brown, president
of the New York Central railroad, is
sued a statement that ne New York
Central had Cancelled orders for
freight cars costing 100000.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

A st. Louis woman who was dying
asked to have her pet dog poisoned,
that it might accompany her to the
spirit world, or, probably, at least, un-
I'll she was safely out of St. Louis.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Four Thousand Men Get Wage Boost

Topeka, Kan.-Announcement was
made Wednesday that all employees Of
the Santa Fe Railway company re-
ceiving less than $50 per month have
been granted an increase OF ten per
cent. on wages. The increase affects
1000 employees in Topeka alone.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

A blind singer of Massachusetts
took a trip in a balloon in order to
enjoy a new sensation. He made a
totally new record in ballooning; he
did not remark when he came down
how strange it was to see the earth
dropping away from under him"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

New York.-Ten flremen were in.
jured in a fire here. The fire was in
bonded warehouse containing large
quantities of liquor and other inflam-
mable material. Loss will reach sew
eral hundred thousand dollars.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Mother and Child Burned.

Memphis, Tenn.-F1ames from an
exploding oil stove igniting their
clothing, Mrs. F. Heron and infant
were burned to death Friday.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Viewed as peace preservers the new
battleships, costing $6,OOO,OOO each,
ought to be put under bonds to fur
nish us with $12,OO0,OOO worth of
peace
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Joseph s. Harris Is Dead.

Philadelphia-Joseph S. Harris,
former president of the Philadelphia
G Reading Railroad company, died
suddenly Thursday at his home In
Germantown, suburb.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
MANY CHANCES Made,

New York.-The shakeup in the
New York custom house, begun sever
al months ago by Collector William
Loeb, Jr., has been practically COM
pleted, after many changes.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

These censors who are to decide on
what is proper and what is not proper
in bathing suits will have jobs which
might well task the wisdom of Solo.
mon.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Berlin workingmen have taken a
pledge not to eat butter for three
months. That indicates one place
where oleomargarine is likely to be
sold for what it is.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Though a man dropped dead in a
department store while shopping will
his wife, it is doubtful if even this
will break some women of the habit
of taking their husbands along.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Harrisburg, Pa.-Announcement
was made here of an increase of
wages of all yardmen in the PennsyL
vania railroad service. The increase
is effective from June /, and will
range from 8 to 10 per cent.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

According to a New York dispatch
wedding rings are passe, and smart
young matrons" no longer wear them
Perhaps this is because so many
smart young matrons" haven't room
for their entire collection of wedding
rings.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

A Chicago Judge declares married
men have right to squander some of
their money on themselves If they
want to. Yes, Judge, but how much?
That's the real point.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

The recent cannibalistic perform
ances in the South sea islands seem
to be a conclusive answer to the old
charge that the cannibal natives of
that part of the world don't like mis-
sionarieS,
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09
Peru to Withdraw Its Army.

Washington-The government of
Peru Friday indicated it's purpose to
withdraw it's army from the Ecua-
dorian frontier.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Los Angeles school children have
been running their little tummies by
eating too much pie. The great Amer
ican nation may have to establish a
pie censorship.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Verify, the complications of life
multiply. 1t takes enough men now to
train a champion prize fighter to put
play on the stage with a large cast.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Paying interest on the mortgage Is
one Of the best cures for automobil-
iousness.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

A new order of the treasury depart
ment prohibits the importation into
the United States Of the European
starting, putting the bird in the same
class with the mongoose, the English
sparrow and fruit-eating bats. So far
as this country is concerned, there,
fore, the cry of the starting will be,
not, 81 can't get out" but ~ can't
get In"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Although cottonseed has gone up
in price olive oil is useless for pur-
poses of replanting.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

About this time of year the univer-
sity alumnus, after trying to remem-
Der his college yell, gives it up as a
bad job.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

In the matter of capturing a hus'
band the girls should remember that
coarse work is fatal.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

German dirigibles have been making
flights over Holland. This may be sig
nificant, for it beats the Dutch.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

The college professor who insists
that the dangers of kissing have
been immensely overrated is making
a strong bid for popularity.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

According to a scientist, dreams are
the fultilment of wishes. At any rate
they are all the fulfilment a lot OF
wishes ever get.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Those New York hens that lay black
eggs are infringing upon the province
of the Easter rabbit.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

The man who stole a duck and was
sent to Auburn for it must now real
ize that it is much cheaper merely to
chase the duck.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Chicago boasts 46 cemeteries, all
well patroniZed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Farmers are organizing to cut out
the middlemen. That old reliable end
man, the consumer. will hold his job.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

Speaking of sunshine, the more you
have the more you want.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

The aristocrat germs on a $40 bill
do not recognize the herd on dollar
bill.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-06-09

And now they are mixing poker and
bridge. The anti-adulteration laws
should be strictly enforced.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-08
NO LICENSES
COST THEM 5000
Statesmen FROM NEW
ORLEANS ARRESTED CHARGED
WITH SELLING JEWELRY LILLE.
GALLY-A REVOLVER Is FOUND.

Because they were disposins Of Jew.
elry On the streets of the city with
out the city privilege licenses. Simon
Levy and L. Goldman had to pay a
fine of 1903 at the city Jail last night.
But all of this amount Was not the
assessment for the alleged violations
OF the cfty's license statutes, for on
Goldman was found a revolver, and
for this he was required to contribute
to the city $101.
The arrests were made by Oflcer
Schmidt, under instructions from
Chief Sanders. on Palafox street last
night at about $50 o'clock. The de-
PENDANTS at first pleaded not guilty
and were preparing to make bond
when they decided to meet the city's
assessment. In the meantime the of.
fcers had searched them and found a
blue steel, thirty-two cal.bre revolver
on the person of Goldman. Judge
Johnson, under their submission. fix
ed the joint fines of the prisoners at
s303
AS the Christmas holiday seasc
approaches, peddlers and others a
coming into the city, competing with
the local merchants. The licenses
are --xed as not only source OF reve
nue. to the city, but also as a protec-
ton to the local merchants and as
far as Chief Sanders and his depart
ment are concerned these ordinances
will be enforced to the letter. Gold
man and Levy claim New Orleans as
their home
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-08

JULIUS AsKlNs, MOBILE NEGRO,
Is ARRESTED HERE CHARGED
WITH BEING A THIEF-cHARG-
ED WITH MANY OFFENSES
HERE.

That blood and bone poultry had no
attraction for julius Askins, Mobile
negro. under arrest here, is evidenced
in the nature OF the loot stolen by
him, according to charges made by
the police. The private Office Of Chief
Sanders has been conve rted into a
hen coop" not for real, live chickens,
but for five inanimate specimens Of
the feathered tribe. For arrayed on
the long table of the apartment are
five crockery chickens. all apparently
sitting"
Askins was arrested by Of1cer Sim
mons on Tuesday night. Yesterday he
was bound over to the criminal court
and remanded to the county Jail He
is charged with a number Of petty
robberies.
At police headquarters is a large
collection of articles of various de-
scription, ranging from a clock to
mems hose, and including the five
pieces of crockery referred to. For
some time, in fact since October 80,
many complaints have been placed
with the police department of the de-
predations of sneak thief. The po-
lice have been very vigilant and have
put forth every effort to bring about
the Arrest Of the offender, but without
success. Tuesday night call was re-
ceived at police headquarters and Chief
Sanders responded personally. He
failed to capture the negro, but pro-
cured the first good description of the
thief and upon this Oflcer Simmons
arrested the alleged thief few hours
later. He was later identified by q
woman whose home he is charged
with entering.
Other arrests of alleged thieves this
week by the department are those
of Geo. Longmire and Ida Mcdonald
co1ored, against whom the charge OF
stealing silverware has been lodg.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-08
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

San Carlos-O. G. Siegel, New
York: Sig Gardner. New York; H. H.
Peeler, New York; w. H Guernigen.
New Orleans: Mrs. ]. Newhans. New
York; w. H. Aikens, New Orleans;
II. D. Lpford, 4 = nta; ]. G. Boyd,
Jacksonville: John H. Long. New
York; Chas Barclay, Lillian, Ala;
C F. Roehr. Jacksonville: W. P. NeeI.
Mobile; W. P. Temple, Nashville; K.
Vantee, Iowa: G. V. o. Grady, Chica-
go; L. L. Apperson, Atlanta; w
Nelsenburg, Cleveland, Ohio; A o
Johnson, city; N. NJ. Alexander, St
Louis: R. Fl. Gilchrist, PHILADELPHIA:
D. Kahmiles, Cincinnati. O.; W. H
Whiddon, Barcom. Fla: P. S. Watts
Barcom, Fla; J. II. Tillery. Montgom.
cry; J. N. B. Massengill, New Or.
leans; A. J. Ruldman: F. w. Sanders
P. A. Powers. New Orleans; l.. Gold
man, New Orleans; Simon Levy, New
Orleans; ]. Woldren. New Orleans: e
L Cash, Atlanta: NJ c. Saucer, Bris
toll, Fla; ]. Halzhorn, Mobile; J. j
Emmett, Atlanta; L. Jacoby, New
York: \. Penfeld, New York; L. H
Kahn. New York; E. w. QueHan
Brewton; S. II. Rockwell and wife
Colorado.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-08
vOx POPUL1.
II. s. LAIRD DECLARES THE
JOURNALS STORY INCORRECT

Milton, Fla, Dec. 2, 1910.
Editor Pensacola Journal.
As q citizen of the town of Milton.
eel It incumbent upon me to correct
some false impressions. which to me
seem inevitable II your news" item
in first column Of first page of your is
sue of this date relative to the assas-
sination Of Felix Corbin is left unchal-
lenged.
Your three-column-bax-car
heading is as follows: Felix Corbin,
Government Witness, Is Assassinat-
cd" It is a deplorable fact that Felix
Corbin was assassinated. and that he
was assassinated in Milton Is espec-
tally regretted by all good citizens of
this place. 1t Is also true that Corbin
was a government witness against
Sheriff Collins, of this county, as ex-
planned in the body Of your news
item. You also say In this article
that "Corbin did not appear in Pensa-
cola at the preliminary trial Of Sheriff
Collins. but was held in Georgia at
that time" And you also say: This
Information first reached Pensacola
asst night when the train from the
east arrived and later it was confirm
ed by residents Of Milton" and sac
cording to these reports Corbin, who
was at his home, was called to his
| front door and shot dead, i've bullets
entering the body" -
Now, what Is the necessary infer
ence to be drawn by your thousands
Of readers from these statements Of
news" No other rational conclus
| ion, certainly, than that Sheriff Col
Inns, either himself assassinated Cor
bin or had him assassinared II yor
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-08

place. shaking oil Complete, whose
rider paid more attention TO dispute
he had with McClosky than to guild
ing his mount around the oval Front
Row, OF well In motion, went wide.
which eliminated the FLIES remote
chances of catching Ben Sand. The
winner. an odds on favorite. was the
medium Of quite a plunge and his
hackers reaped a harvest, much to
the sorrow of the layers.
Explicit, of running, looked best
throughout, came on when ready to
win by three lengths, easily disposnig
Of Cry Baby and Bliss Triumph, both
leaders for short distances. Opening
It to 5, the winners price was
boosted to 4 to and then a sudden
plunge quickly brought the colts
odds down to to 5, but many got the
better Of it and took quite Il chunk out
Of the ring.
The Feature Race.
The fifth race was the feature Of
the day. $3.50 purse for all ages over
a six and half furlong route. Whip
Top was considered the class, being
an odds on choice, with Sandiver sec
ond, according to the form students.
The dope proved correct on the part
the post and finished next 10 last. The
second choice showed lot of speed
and would undoubtedly have been Sc
| rious with an equal break, for the colt
closed big gap during the running
and was strong at the finish, although
| badly beaten.
| The winner, lucky all the way, was
sent to the front when the gate was
released and althou9h Alice and Rebel
| Queen both made determined bids to
c'ose on the leader the mare stalled
off all con- ers to win going away by
Eve lengths. Alice, coming with a
speedy rush at the stretch. raced Reb
lei Queen into submission and took
the pace by a length. Rebel Queen
wss not hard pressed for show money
although firing at the end for Hor
ace T.. her clo~est competitor, for the
isFow was never very serious. Che
nsult was prominent to The half-mile
pole and then stopped. Martina also
went well for couple Of furlongs
but tired in the fast pace and quit tc
almost nothing at the end. finishing
thirty lergths back Of Sandiver.
l., The fourth straight favorite romped
rome in the closing event over mile
and sixteenth route. This .was one
Of the most spirited contested race
durIng. the present meeting UP to the
stretch, where the winner came or
with rush. leaving his field to score
by a length and a half. The Monk
of well in motion, was pocketed a,
the half-mi'e ard had to go around
but closed a big gap on the back
stretch and rev away in the final f''-
long Golden Castle, well up through
cut, was knocked out Of it at the half
but came again at the three quarter
pole to get the place after disposins
Of Woclstone who was prominent dur
ing the entire trip. San Gil, OF in q
tangle, came strong when free, finish
ing with g speedy rush end was gain
tre on the fast firing Woolstone al
the end
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-08


disposed to take a most unfavorable
view Of the character and motives Of
any one whom they supposed to be
opposed to their views. They thus
carue to regard Mr.. Ballinger with
suspicion and to regard the most nat
ural and innocent acts occurring in
the ordinary course Of department ad-
mfnistraticn as furnishing evidence Of
some sinister purpose"
SPECIFIC FINDINGS.
The report makes the following spe-
cific findings:
THAT the charges and insinua tons
against Secretary BALM ger in regard
| to the Cunningham coal land entries
or other coal land claims in Alaska
are not justified and his conduct in
respect thereto is not justly censur.
able.
That he was fully justified in re-
vobing the Indian cooperative agree.
ment.
That the RESERVATIONS Of water
power sites by Secretary Ballinger
were made in good faith and not in
enmity to the government -"
and that NO injury appears to have
been done to the government and to
the cause Of conservation by either
the restoraticns or Withdrawals
| That in view Of the opinion Of the
attorney general he was justified in
abandoning the use of the so-called
water users cooperative certificates
in connection with the reclamation Of
arid lands.
That the administration Of the
reclamation law presented features
Justly subject to criticism;
duct on Secretary Ballinger's part has
within the sound discretion of the
head Of the interior department in the
faithful performance OF his duty.
THAT he is not an enemy Of MOI
hostile to a reasonable and judicia
policy Of conservation and that NJ
iground whatever has been shown JUS
tfying the opinion that he Is not .
faithful and efficient public officer"
| ALASKA COAL LANDS.
After setting forth the fact that tht
entire known coal fields Of Alaska
covering more than eight millio,
acres. is still in government owner
ship, the report takes up the bearin:
upon strife between Secretary Bal
hnger and other officials of the go'
eminent, including several Of his sub
ordinates and Mr.. Pinchot, who wa
lceposed as government forester
The report then says: Your commi;
tee finds that the interests Of the pee
pie as owners Of the Alaskan Goa
fields are not threatened or endar
lgered under existing conditions"
Speaking Of the CUNNINGHAM c'~ims
the committee finds that 1t would b
improper for it to pass upon tn
merits Of these claims and thus prt
Judge them while they are pending
IF they are regular" the report says
patents should be allowe.. II the
are fraudulent, the claims should
cancelled. TIE claimants are entitle
to an impartial judge upon thei
rights in the premises"
Concerning the future OF Alaska
coal lands, the report makes definit
recommendation in favor OF the lea: