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The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
HESS SAYS SHOOTING
 WAS AN ACCIDENT

When interviewed b> 50 Nugget rrp. r,~"utati," today in th" city haStil. Tnu Nre- said
 T did not intend tu shoot myself "r anyone else hast sunday evening Tl" whol" thing was au accident was m"nkcying with the reyolver'wheu il went "f | was drunk and did not h. "w what | was doing anyway
 Hess admitted that h" had told soy artl part"is that he contemplated sui eide hur further than that D.. would talk un more on th" subject
 Ns the Alaskan laws hay, ua statute covering attempted suicide a charge of "discharging firearms within the city limits K lil>rh tn be lodged against hm hN thy rit,
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
HESS M|SCALCULATES
 AND 0N[Y INJURIES LEG

After repeatedly threatening that h." was going to take his own life and under the influence of liquor. Thomas Hess, formerly frman on the Bour- bon creek dredgc. shot himself in the left leg abov" the knee. last evening at five o'clock in his room at the Eagle roming, house. Hess is now confined in the oity jail and will be held pond ing an investigation
 Ysteriay afternoon ar about four o'clock the drunken and Respondent man entered the Eagle saloon and m- formed Henry Berg proprietor of the place. that by midnight he would be no more. As the man had been making wild statements all day while in his crps. Berg ignored the remark
 Later Hess went up to the Eagle ro, ming house and informed several of the lodgers there. that he was going to end his life. He acted queer. ac- cording tn a statement made this morn ing by Mrs. Joe olsen owner of inc hostlery, and expressed dcsir, to kiss the landladyS young baby. good bye. Following that he called the land lady's three children into his room and presented them with five dollar gold pieces.
 Al about five o'clock. when Mrs oI- sen and her hoardcrs were seated in tho dining room which is directly across from Hess apartment. shot rang through the han and heavy thud was heard in room NJ 9 whore Hos lived
 Much frightened. Nrs olsen ran ta the phone and notified the man tend ing bar below in the Eagle saloon and upon being informed If the trouble. he rushed up stairs and found the door of Hess room locked
 The police were then notified and Special officer Kent and Patrolman Campbell responded 10 the call.
 Upon demanding of Hess. whom they believed to he alive. to open the door. tho dazed man told them that they Were not wanted and that 1T they did not go away and leav" him ulnur. hc would kill them.
 Undaunted however. the officers broke in the door and found Berg ly- ing on his bed with Colt. 32 revolver. by his side A bullet had penetrated
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
FORMER FIREMAN ATTEMPTS
 TO TAKE HIS OWN LIFE
DR. CHACE TELLS ABOUT
 SQUIRREL

William Eddy. secretary of the local ledge of Eagles. received a telegram yesterday morning from pr W. D'Arcy Chase of Candle, in which he states that several Nome p,ospectors have passed through his home camp on their way to the Squirrel regions.
 Candle, itself is yuiet." states the physician. but things hven up every time bunch of prospectors come to town"
 pr. Chace further states that Paul Xavier should arrive in Nome the lat ter part of this week or next.
 While referring to mining conditions in the Squirrel the doctor contends that bedrock has not as yet been reached nor had many holes been dug. Ac- cording to Chace's dispatch. most of the work which was now going on in the new district was preparatory to prospecting.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12

For good printing see the Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
IS AFTER SI5.OOO
 DAMAGES
Nugget spec,7l Service.

E"gJet opect7l SerNtce.
 CmtAGo. Doe. l1 James Hamir,.n. Lewis. th" v"n known lawyer. rotue- ..u and .r~tvhl. candidate for th. -prr~id.nr> of m. United States. .- suing th. Commercial Steamship 'omrau, for fifteen thousand dollars. which D" Jll"g.~ is Inc value If some jrn.Ir and tunk.t- uh,h v.r" stolen nnm h- Vif,'- stat. room whu" the cnm1" We're .rassiur the ocean last summer
 Lewis further uleg, that on the sec- ond day af August when the liner thc, "-rr travelling ou was three days out .. ruit he wife missed her jewels and unnu searching tho, w-rr uawh,r. ro t. f,urI
 N- a public carrier th, lawyer holds rI. owner "f th, stramship responsible. 7 n" l.s- and to that end he Is suing fr tNo aforementioned amount
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12

Dance Programs at the Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
WOULD TEACH THE
 COLLEGlANS INSURANCE
Nuggets Special Service.

Nuggets Special Service
 EHIcAGo Dee ls N mv.tug last Saturda> night "t the presidents af insurance companies II was d.cid,.a tn ak th, rollrgr~ ta consider th, uup. yatiou af teaching far science of m- -lranre a~ eur of th" regular studies Thv presidents agreed that men ol their lis" of husin'-~ wera few and largely inanmpe'ent amt that there nae T large nr.d fa rNuraf insurance men
 Good uHu~n. program rf.~mmsnr-. dancing 4I for Sl I5th
 Don't let your hair get full of dust try one of our dustina caps. Pilgrim Bazaar
 Dance Programs at the Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12

tH" flesh ahov. the huo. and Hess complained that he was in groa, pain
 pr. Sloan was called and he attended m" injured man wh" was speedily conveyed [" the oir, jail where b. is now confined
 Mrs. olsen. Wh" believes that Hess r. nsan". Is "n the verge of nervous rr"stration. fearing that h" win re- turn and a" hrr bodily harm
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
OFFICERS OF
 M|NERS' CLUB

The Miners Home Club elected of ficers, December for the ensuing year as follows:
 President-C;eo. S. Walker Vice -prsident- N. w. Mayer Secretarv-N. B. <. Florander Treasurer-James Milford Chief entinel-T. J. Hughes. First Sentinel-J. F. Brennan Second Sentinel--Dennis Murraly. Trustees-Dr !. l.. Wesley. T W. Coady.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
ID
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gset Special Service.

Nugget Special Servee.
 EEW YORK D-r ls =Gsarre " rrsus the famous unanerr ,ui rrst= N#If. partner af ! rrn.ama Morgan. a. aunauurad his retirement from Che h. m,s- world md wall m the future l..at. A.- uun auI maurs ta uhi. s.famrr Aor Perkins aas a mem b# .f ,a. um af Morgan X ca and n#- interested 4u several rauroad.
 Tn. uauH.a m,ena- |. extend tne .ur.rle- er nnHr .harne md other n.n.a'- aad has plan. fas -elNng tne n#.-rur .ana..' .fas-u aaunl aut M.or
 Perkins - ..l. uaa.. mau Ma,ug a rla.l himself Hta hl# present ra#l- t.u nrr nlrtrr r0gshr Took. r.,a Took Took, ,aa Take a~ mans a. >au want ra" ra Ihr hie chicken dinner r ur-dat from 20 10 N Pilgrim church ns,. la lalu
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
CONTEST CALLS FORTH
 MANY MORE

Many new names have been entered in the list of candidates for Aksala carnival queen. Each day has wit messed different leader in the contest md surprises are sprung continuously.
 Below is the standing of the candi- dates at noon today:
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
LOCAL WIRELESS TAXES
 DIRECT FROM GI6BoN

While all relay connections wish Gibbon by wirless was cut off last Sat urday night. the local wireless oitic" picked up a dispatch for the Nugget from the fort direct. This is con. sidered quite a triumph in the mo |. ern telegraphy btu had it not been for the atmospheric conditions the nos sage would. doubtless. never have been received.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
BIG DO|NCS
 FOR CARNIVAL

Should the carnival committees pres ent plan be carried out. New Years eve will witness some funny fantastic and original performances The camp'- local talent is being seived and only the best artists in their respective lines will be called upon to perform during the carnival.
 Following is q east of characters which has been selected and suggested for an Uncle Tom's Cabin side show: Uncle Tom ., .........."C Colombo" Little Eva Doe" Hill Simean Legre dhe william ......
 .... ..... Russ Downing Eliza .. .... sam B. Cohn
 Bloodhunds and the ice will be DOT trayed by selected "stews" from the various "hootch" emporiums.
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12
TWO DANCES ENJOYED
 LAST SATURDAY NIGHT

The Sons of the North and the Arctic Brotherhood entertained with dances last Saturday night Both affairs were well attended.
 The former mentioned society served an elaborate luncheon which was great ly enjoyed.
 For oood nrintina sea ths Nuaaet
The Nome daily nugget., 1910-12-12

TICKETS. Roof Garden. Saturday night.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
HANDSOME PRIZES
FOR AVIATION MEET
Thousands of Dollars Will Be
Competed for by Aeronauts
at Baltimore This Afternoon

BALTIMORE, Nd. Nov. looming d.
rect from the international aviation tour
nament at Belmont park special train
Of seven cars bearing the aeroplanes
that are to begin flight at Baltimore's
first aviation meet arrived here to-
day.
The opening event is scheduled for
80 p. m. -. -.-
Seven of worlds leading aviators are
under contract to fly here. They are
Count de Lesseps and Hubert Latham,
of France; James Radley, of England,
and J. Armstrong Drexel, Clifford B.
Harmon, Charles willard and Eugene
Ely, of this country.
They will compete for purses totaling
$4,000, divided as follows: .t..
Hourly distance, $4.sc0; hourly altitude,
$780, greatest daily total duration Of
flight for any day of the meet, $3.50;
greatest speed for ten kilometers, $4,000;
grand altitude prize, $3.50; added II
worlds record is broken, $1,000; Aero
Club of Baltimore (for greatest altitude).
5000; grand speed contest distance not
counting), "a, 500; cross-country passenger
carrying, $1,000; passenger carrying over
course, $l,6C0; duration prize (total time
in air during meet, 5000; total distance
prize (total distance travelled during
meet, 5000: Michelin trophy (for best
general record made at all meets in 1870,
$4,000; amateur trophy (cup), value $1,000;
Commodore Barry cup for bomb throw
ing, given by John Barry Ryan.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
WINDER CAR REINSTATED
IN PRIZE LIST OF TOUR

Winder's Board of Trade entry in the
Constltution-TeIegra ph-Chronicle round
the-state tour has been reinstated by
the tour management, according to an
announcement published in the Wednes-
day morning Constitution, and will,
therefore, share fully in the honors and
the prize money, since its reinstatement
leaves IL with a perfect time score in the
run around Georgia. 1t had been dis
qualified for overrunning the pacemaker
from Lawrenceville into Atlanta, for
proceeding to the Constitution office
when the tour ended. instead of waiting
for the pacemaker at Decatur.
P. NJ. Flanagan, who drove the car, has
stated to the management that he under
stood he had permission to run ahead of
the pacemaker clear into Atlanta, and on
this explanation the reinstatement of
the car has been ordered. 1t is an
Z. NJ F., entered in the third class, and
the reinstatement puts one more car in
the prize list of the $1,000 to $1,000
class.
H II. lifts entry, a Rambler, was
placed i'm the fourth class in the original
announcement of prize distribution. The
Constitution states this was an error,
and that it belongs in the fifth class.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
To Aid italian Immigrants
Baltimore star

The Italica Gems, an institution of long
standing in Italy. where it extends aid to
worthy persons of that race who are in
need, has organized branch bureaus
throughout the United States for the pur-
pose of helping italian immigrants, ire
spective of creed or party, provided they
are honest The organization works
through correspondence bureaus in for
eign countries. Wherever there is a mis-
sion or a priest there is an Office Of the
Italica Gems. to which every italian can
apply for any form of assistance, such as
advice. work, papers, etc.
The primary object of the organization
is to get the Italians in this country out
of the cities and into the farming dis
tricts. Special efforts to free the emf
grants from the clutches of the padrones
is another of the most important objects
aimed at by the Italica Gems. The arch
bishop of New York and other high Cath
Ollie prelates have Endorsed the work of
the organization.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
sHRINERs WILL MEET
ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT

Yasrab temple. Ancient Arabic Order
OF the Mystic Shrine. will hold a big
meeting at the Masonic temple this We'd
nesday night to initiate IS candidates.
Forrest Adair will preside as illustrious
rotentate.
This Is the last meeting Of the Shrine
that will he held in Atlanta until after
the Scottish Rite reunion, which begins
November = and runs for three days. At
this reunion all the degrees from the 4th
TO the sd will be conferred. and at its
conclusion. on the Friday night following
Monday. November IS. the candidates
who have taken the Scottish Rite de-
grees wilrb made Shriners- Thus it viii
be possible for a blue lodge Mason to
take his first step higher Monday and
come out fuIl-fiedged Shriner before the
week is ended
Under the old regime il used to take
a candidate a year or two and sometimes
even more time than that to make the
journey.
Many blue lodge Masons are making
application to take the degrees at the
coming reunion. These applications are
sent 10 Paul Burkert and James L. May
son.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
JUST A LETTER CAUSED
A CHARGE OF BIGAMY

James Caldwell, a 22-year-old painter,
was arraigned in the recorders court on
a charge OF bigamy on Wednesday morn
ing. but his case was postponed until
Thursday afternoon on account of lack
of evidence.
Caldwell. who about two months ago,
married a Miss North, of South Atlanta,
was jailed by Detectives Hollingsworth
and, Harper when they received COM
munication handed them by an acquaint-
ance of the accused man and supposed to
come from a Mrs. Bette Caldwell, of
Knoxville, Tenn, who is said to have
married the youthful painter about two
years ago. The detectives had written to
the address given by the supposed Mrs
Caldwell, but had received no answer.
so they arraigned the man for trial.
The mans Atlanta wife," who appear
ed in the recorders court, did not seem
to wish to prosecute, so Judge Broyles
suggested to the officers that they COM
municate with the Knoxville authorities
In an effort to locate No. l, whom Cald-
we'll says is dead. The man was jailed
on October IS and has been in q cell at
police headquarters since that date.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
REPORTS INDICATE BIC
BROYLES MAJORITY

The friends and supporters of Judge
Nash r. Broyles, who is candidate to
succeed himself as city recorder, are
quite jubilant over the tenor of the re-
ports received at the Broyles meeting
Tuesday afternoon. These reports show
cd that Judge Broyles was daily gain
ing in strength and indicated that his
majority vote in the second primary
would be very large.
The meeting was held at Broyles
headquarters, 66 Inrnan building, and
the reports received were from every
ward in the city. Judge Broyles ad-
dressed the gathering He said he was
daily receiving assurances of support
from those who voted for Malvern Hill,
Thomas II. Goodwin, James Z. Garst and
George E. Johnson in the first primary.
Others who spoke we're DR.. Joseph ia
cobs. Burton Smith, w. II. Johnson,
Thomas III. Goodwin, NJ. J-icheT-ssein, j.
r. Smith. /. n. Brown, Z. u Ashley and
Newman Fraser.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
STRIKING DRIVERS
AGREE TO ARBITRATE
Mayor Gaynor Takes a Hand
and Hopes to Reach Settle
ment in Near Future
(By Associated Press. }

NEW YORK, Nov. 2.-The strike of
the express companies drivers and help
ers neared a settlement today when
Mayor Gaynor announced the strikers had
agreed to arbitrate. The strikers inform
ed the mayor that they were willing to
leave their case In the hands of arbitra-
tors to be selected by the concihiation
committee of the National Civic Fedora
ton and return to work and wait for the
decision of the arbitrators until Deem
Der or January'1
Mayor Gaynor held a conference this
afternoon with Frank Plat, president of
the United States Express company, on
the strike situation. All that is declared
to secure settlement of the strike by
arbitration is-the consent of the employ
ing companies.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
COLLEGES OF THE SOUTH
SIGN DEBATE AGREEMENT
Vanderbilt, Georgia, North
Carolina, Virginia and Tu-
lane Will Take Part
tBy Associated Press.)

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. Agreements
have been signed by which five OF the
leading universities in the south will
contest for honors in debate during the
next two years. according to announce
ment made TO-DAY by Julian Waterman.
secretary of the Oratorical Council of
Tulane university
The colleges which will take part are
Vanderbilt. University OF Virginia. Uni
versity Of North Carolina, University
of Georgia and Tulane. During the
present scholastic year Georgia sends
its represen tative to Tulane, Virginia
meets North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
Vanderbilt goes to Virginia, Tulane to
Vanderbilt. and North Carolina 20 9eor-
gia. For the second year a correspond
ing rotation is scheduled.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
DEATH PUTS PERIOD
TO TURBULANT CAREER
Major de Rudie, Who Attempt
ed to Kill French Emperor,
Dies in California
(By Associated Press. }

Los ANGELES, Cal, Nov. 2.-Maj.
Charles c. deRudie. u. s. A, retired.
died yesterday at his home, aged IS
years. -t
An emperor and an empress quarreled
on his account. Once he was led to the
guillotine and shis clothing stripped from
his neck and shoulders ready for his
execution, but minute before the knife
was to fall he was reprieved. For
long time he was a prisoner in a dun
geon. but he escaped and after series
of remarkable adventures reached Amer
lea. ..-. p f'
Born in Italy in 1882, Major deRudie
began turbulent career by allyfng him.
self with Garibaldi while still hardly
more than boy. From Italy he went
with three companions to Paris where
the four attempted to kill Napoleon III
and Empress Eugene with bombs. For
this three of them were sentenced to be
guillotined. .s.s. ....
ESCAPES THE tGUILLOTINE.
Pieri, one of the conspirators, was ex-
ecuted first, and deRudie was to be next.
He had said farewell to his wife and
child and was ready to die. AS in the
case of Pieri, priests marched on either
side of him. His arms were bound
behind him and his clothing was stripped
from him from his waist up, so there
could be nothing to block the blade
In it's fall
AS a last favor deRudie asked that he
be allowed to smoke a pipe full of to-
bacco: The executioner filled the pipe
for the doomed man, placed IL in his
mouth and furnished a light Then came
the reprieve.
The secret of the reprieve was that
deRudie's young wife. had so impressed
the Empress Eugene with her fearful
pleas for her husbands life that the
FnlI To xx-fy, HAy~ he
condemned man from Napoleon III issued
orders herself that the execution be
stopped. -...- F..
When Napoleon III learned of deRu-
dies escape from death he was furi-
Gus. He and the empress had violent
quarrel
DeRudie had only a short CLEAN of
hope. He was tried once more and again
was condemned to die. BY this time the
emperor's wrath had cooled and the tears
of the empress were too much for him,
so he committed the sentence to life i'm
prisonment in one of Frances penal
settlements. There deRudie spent more
than five years, and then by taking adj
vantage OF a series of queer happenings
he managed to escape and make his way
to America. He Joined Company A, of the
18th New York volunteers as a private.
fought under Grant and other great COM
manders and when he was mustered out
in 1865 he was second lieutenant of the
Second United States infantry. In Au-
gust, 1867, he Joined the regular army
and was appointed second lieutenant of
infantry. Two years later he was as
signed to the Seventh cavalry and I'M
der Custer saw much Indian fighting
In 1876 deRudie was with the Custer
command that was massacred at the Lit
tie Big Horn. ~
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04

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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
CRIME, IN ATLANTA
STEADILY DECREASING

Crime in Atlanta has been on the wane
since the month of July, according to
the figures on the recorders docket at
police headquarters. Each month seems
to show a decided decrease in the num-
Der of cases and during the past month
of October there were an even 160 cases
less than the number placed on the
docket on the previous month.
The following figures commencing with
July when the decrease commenced,
show the gradual decline: July, 1.705
cases; August, 1.6T0 cases; September,
1879 cases, and in October there were
only 1853 cases in the court.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
FUNERAL SERVICES OF
MRS. MATILDA ANDERSON

The funeral Of Mrs. Matilda E. Ander-
son. who died Tuesday morning at her
residence on Echo street, will be held at
ESQ o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the
St. James Methodist church. The inter-
ment will be at Hollywood cemetery.
Mrs. Anderson is survived by one son,
two daughters, two brothers and two
sisters.
Mrs. Anderson had been for many years
a resident of Atlanta. Her death has
caused widespread and deep sorrow.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
Audubon Society Meets

COLUMBIA. S. c., Nov. AT the an
nual meeting of the Audubon Society of
South Carolina, held here, resolutions
were passed sympathizing with DR..
William butcher national president in
his illness and praying for his speedy
recovery.
All the old officers were reelected and
the society determined to make yigor-
Gus fight for passage of hunters license
at the next session of the general as
sembly in January. ..
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-11-04
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