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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
WILL CONSIDER
RAILROAD BILL
SENATOR ELklNS WILL ASK
SENATE TO KEEP ADMINISTRA-
TioN MEASURE CONTINUOUS.
LY BEFORE 1T UNTIL PASSED.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, April 6.-Senator Elk
ins notified the senate today that on
Monday he will ask for an order that
the administration railroad bill be
kept under consideration continuously
until disposed of. The most of the
session OF the senate was occupied
by discussion of the Warren bin for
the disposal of surplus waters of the
government irrigation project.
The franking privilege was extend
ed to Roosevelt by a bill passed by
the house today. The measure. eX-
tends the privilege to all eX-presi-
dents or their widows during their
lives.
The day was devoted to the con-
sideration of many bills of local in
teTest to various sections of the coun-
try.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
ROOseVeEt's Final Day
i'm Rome a Busy One

other American and italian friends
who had called there.
At $50 O'Clock this evening Mr..
and Mrs. Roosevelt and family at
tended a tea given in their honor at
the Capitoline museum. The tea pre-
ceeded the dinner rendered Mr..
Roosevelt by the municipality OF
Rome. AT midnight Mr.. Roosevelt and
Mrs. Roosevelt viii leave for Speza,
from which point they will begin to-
morrow morning carriage drive over
the route to Genoa, which they ira
versed on their honeymoon. The
American newspaper correspondents
who accompanied Mr.. Roosevelt from
Khartum have promised at the FORM
er presidents special request, that
they viii. respect the privacy OF this
sentimental journey. The carriage
drive from Spezzia to Genoa, a dis
tance of SIS miles, will occupy the
greater part of three days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
WILL ADJUST
DIFFERENCES
CHAIRMAN KNAPP AND CoMMIS-
SIONER OF LABOR NELL TO
SETTLE DISPUTE BETWEEN
RAILWAY AND TELEGRAPHERS.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, April 6.-Unable to
break the deadlock between the
Southern Railway and its telegraphers
relative to a new agreement for en-
ployment for another year, their diff
ferences have been submitted to Chair
man Knapp, of the Interstate Com
merce Commission and Commissioner
of Labor Neill, under the Erdman act.
When it was evident they could not
agree the company asked for federal
Intervention and the telegraphers
agreed to leave the matter. 20 Knapp
and ,Neill. The operators ask an IN
crease ofswages and changes in work
ing conditions
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
A NEW TRAIL
IS UNCOVERED
STATE SUPT. OF INSURANCE
HOTCHkISS FINDS NEW EVIL
DENcE IN BOOKS OF DEFUNcT
BROKERAGE FIRM.
BY Associated Press.

New York, April 6.-William ii,
state superintendent OF in
surance, is hoping to throw more light
on insurance legislation through the
accounts of Ellingwood & Cunning
ham, brokerage firm, which failed in
1906. The names of several legisla-
tors on its books uncovered a new
trail.
It was discovered that sums, accord
ing to the records of the concern,
were credited to various legislators at
times when bills affecting New York
transportation companies were being
considered at Albany.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
HAD A mania
FOR STEALING
BERTRAM GAGE SPENCER AD-
MITs TO MURDER AND NUMER-
Gus RoRBERIEs, BUT CLAIMS
INJURY TO HIS HEAD CAUSED
SUCH ACTS,
By Associated Press.

Springfield, Mass, April 6.-Laying
his crime to the love of excitement
and a mania for stealing, caused by
an injury to his head in his boyhood,
Bertram Gabe Spencer today confess
ed he was the masked burglar who
terrorized Springfield for two years
and whose wild career reached a eli
max by numbering Miss Martha 4.
Blackstone last Thursday night.
While admitting to the killing of
Miss Blackstone he said he did not
intend to shoot her, but lost control
of himself when she repeatedly
shrieked, and even then. he said, he
only intended to frighten her and
three other women who were at the
house.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
6y Associated Pres.

Washington, April G.-President
Taft has cancelled his engagement 10
visit Indianapolis on May ;. While
no statement has been issued in re-
gard TO this decision, it is believed
10 be the direct results al the Indiana
state Republican convention yester-
DAY.
II is not even admitted at the White
House that the president had a def.
mite agreement to visit Indianapolis.
although dispatches from that citv
several days ago announced that the
presideut would be there.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
FIVE SUSPECTS
UNDER arrest
COUNTY, CITY AND BOROUGH Po-
LICE ENDEAVORING TO CATCH
MEN WHO LOOTED BANK AND
KILLED OFFICIALS.
BY Associated Press.

Pittsburg, Pa, April 6.-With coun-
ty, city and borough police working
desperately to round up the quartette
of men who last night entered the
Victor Banking Company's building at
Bloody Corner" McKee's Rocks, shot
and killed the general manager and
bookkeeper, wounded several citizens
and then escaped with less than $500
in cash, statewide drag-net has been
thrown out today and as a result five
suspects are already locked up in the
Stowe township police station and
more arrests are expected hourly
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
PLANTS,
MORE WAGES
WESTERN UNION EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE DECIDES TO CUT
NO MORE "MELONS" UNTIL
THIS HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED
BY Associated Press,

New York, April 6.-Improvements
and increased wages for employees,
rather than melons" for stockholders,
is to be the official attitude of the
Western Union Telegraph Co.
This resolution was adopted by the
executive committee today. The com.
mittee recommends that no increase
be made in dividends until plants
have been placed in the highest pos
sible condition, and salaries of en-
plOyes Te-arTanged
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
SENATOR bILBO
CORROBORATED
SEVERAL SENATORS TESTIFY
THAT PLOT TO ENTRAP BRfBE-
GlVERS IN SENATORIAL CON-
TEST HAD BEEN ARRANGED.
BY Associated Press.

Jackson, Miss, April 6.-Testimony
corroborating the statements of Sen
ator Bilbo that a plot had been ar
ranged 10 entrap the alleged bribe-
givers during the recent senatorial
contest was heard today by the state
senate investigating the charges.
There was conflicting testimony as
to whether Vardaman knew Of the
plans. Several senators testified that
Bilbo had unfolded the plans to them
Assistant Chief of Police Rainey de-
clared he had arranged to have wit
nesses present when Bilbo declared
the money was to be paid. but the al
legged briber did not appear.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
ESCAPED MAN CAUGHT.

Norfolk, Va, April 6.-Thomas Noel,
one of the condemned negroes who
escaped from the Norfolk county Jail
March 80. was captured today in
Drummonds Woods, on the outskirts
of Norfolk, after having been chased
almost continuously for twenty-four
hours with bIoodhounds Before be-
ing taken, Noel was shot through the
stomach with a pistol and load of
bucksot was also put in his body. He
is DIVING from his injuries.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
President Angry With
the Indiana Republicans

II was said by friends of the ad-
ministration today that if the presi-
dent spoke at Indianapolis at all, he
would more than be compelled TO
again express his well-known views
regarding the PayneAldrich tariff
bill.
No matter what Senator Bever-
idge's attitude toward the administers
ton may, be-and the president told
several of his callers today, it is said,
that he had no doubt in his own mind
on that subject-he did not care to be
drawn into the Indiana fight in any
way.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
OVERCOME BY SMOKE.

Waco. Texas, April 6.-With his
clothing clenched in his hands and evil
dences of having made desperate
fight for his life, the body of Dallas
Dunham was found in the hallway of a
roomfng house which was partly de-
stroyed by fire here early today. Dun
ham. it is believed, was overcome by
smoke
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
BREWERY DRIVER GETS
$51,500 FOR HIS LAND
By Associated Press,

Dayton, Ohio, April 6.-Warren C..
Dent, brewery wagon driver, yester-
day received $51, 500 for seventy acres
of West Virginia land, which he
bought twenty years ago for S11725.
The discovery of oil by agents of the
Standard Oil Company was the rea-
son for the enormous increase in the
value of the land, which Dent had
supposed to have been almost worth
less.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
HEALTH BOARDS MEET

Nashville, Tenn, April Ga confer
ence of the state board of health and
the boards of health Of the cities and
counties of the state are in confer
ence here today regarding the hook
worm. DIR. Charles w. Stiles, of the
United States public health and ma
rine hospital service, is here and will
address the conference. Dr. Stiles
I stated To-Day that during a few min
utes' walk through the streets of the
city he saw several distinct cases of
the disease
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
DISPUTE OVER DEBT Or
$25 CAUSES A MURDER

Rome, Ga, April Elm a dispute
over the interest Of a s25 debt, Doc"
Spurgeon, middle-aged white man
employed at the cotton mill here. cut
the throat Of James Hapey, mill fore
man today. Spurgeon made his escape.
Haney died twenty minutes after re-
ceiving his wounds.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
MURDERER CAPTURED.

Decatur, Ala, April 6.-Will Jones.
under indictment for murder in the
first degree, and who with two other
white men broke jail here a week ago,
was captured this morning near his
home in the southern part of the
county. Jones is charged with muir
dering Rance Wilhite, negro aged so
years.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
ROBBERS DENY
THEIR IDENTITY
'EDDYE' FAY AND LITTLE" DICK
HARRIS BECOME INDIGNANT
WHEN CALLED BY THEIR
PROPER NAMES.
BY Associated Presa

New York, April 6.-According to
postoffice inspectors, 'Eddye" Fay and
Little" Dick Harris, charged with
robbing the Richmond, Va, postoffice
Of eighty thousand dollars loot, were
so piqued after the arrest that they
virtually confessed to the crime and
admitted their identity.
Now they are indignant when called
Fay and Harris. Upon the above the
government builds it's case to force
the extradition which the prisoners
are bitterly resisting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
TO SUPPRESS REVOLT.

Constantinople, April 6.-Fourteen
battalions of Turkish troops here
have been ordered to North Albania,
where revolt has broken out. The
trouble is attributed to resentment
against the new taxes imposed and is
causing the government much ankle
ty
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07

Kansas City, Mo-. April 6-Reports
from the route of Edward Payson
Weston through the west reflect the
great interest taken by the people in
the veteran walker and his beating of
the schedule set by himself for his
walk from Los Angeles to New York
in 100 days, excluding Sundays. Sew
eTal days ahead of his own time, Wes-
ton was reported by physicians to be
in splendid condition, with every pros
pect of finishing his trans-continental
walk in record time. Weston walks
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
HIGH PRICE FOR PICTURES.

New York, April 6.-Forty-three
pictures from the famous collection OF
the late Charles T. Yerkes brought
$162, ,225 last night at the open session
of the auction sale by which his works
of art are to be disposed of.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
TO REBUILD DAM.

Austin, Tex, April ga special
election here yesterday resulted in an
overwhelming victory for the propo-
sition to rebuild the great dam across
the Colorado river which was de-
stroyed by a flood ten years ago.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
CONFESSES To
numbering z.
CHICAGO MAN SHOT HUSBAND
AND WIFE BECAUSE THEY Ex-
ERcIsED A MYSTERIOUS IN
FLUENcE OVER HIM.
Ry Associated Prass.

Chicago, April 6.-Clotus Whitman,
arrested here this afternoon, is said by
the police to have confessed that he
shot and killed Mrs. Warden Koohn
and the latter's husband at Canton,
Ohio, last night.
A blood-stafned revolver was found
on Whitman. He said he killed the
two because they exercised a myste-
rious influence over him.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
$1,000 FOR A PITCHER.

Chattanooga, Tenn, April 6.-The
Chattanooga club last night gave the
Boston Nationals one thousand dollars
for Pitcher Forest Moore. Pitchers
Fullenwider, Stanley and Buchanan
have been released.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
ALCOHOLIC POISONING.

Chicago, April 6.-Frank Stachura,
six years old, is thought to be dying
from what the physicians say is acute
alcoholic poisoning. The child was
found unconscious in an alley yester-
day. His condition has grown more
serious today. 1t is believed whiskey
was given him by his companions.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
MINERS
RESUME WORK
THEY WILL GO BACK THIS MORN
ING IN THE HARRISON, BEL
MONT AND JEFFERSON COAL
FIELDS OF OHIO.
BY Associated Press.

Bridgeport, O., April 6.-Orders
were issued today for fourteen thou
sand miners to resume work tomorrow
morning in Harrison, Belmont and
Jefferson counties, pending final set
tlenlent of negotiations with opera
tors in the east Ohio district.
The action follows the signing of a
temporary wage scale by the operators
tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
BURGESS AT NORFOLK.

Norfolk, Va, April 6.-F. \. Bur-
CESS, assistant grand chief of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
neers. of Cleveland, Ohio, has arriy-
ed here for conference with Gen.
eral Manager c. H. Hix, OF the Sea-
board Air Line. The purpose is an
adjustment of the engineers wage
scale on the SeabOard system fol-
lowing the inability of the engineers
adjustment committee and the Sea
board officials to reach an agree,
ment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
BROWNSVILLE
WAS SHOT UP
BY TROOPERS
Was Done by the Members
of the Twenty-Fifth In
fantry, Colored.

COURT OF INQUIRY
CONCLUDES ITS iNvESTIGA-
TION, AND FINDS THAT IF OFF,
GERS HAD DONE THEIR DUTY
THE SHOOTING COULD NOT
HAVE OccURRED-oNL FOUR
TEEN ARE ELIGIBLE FOR RE-
ENLISTMENT - CONCLUSIONS
FINAL.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
ATTENRFAPPEARSON
COTTON EXCHANGE.
MARKET ADVANCES
Tuesdays Liquidation EST
mated to Have Cost
Him $1,5OO,OOO.

THE DELUGE OF LIQUIDATION
CEASED WHEN THE BULL
LEADER APPEARED AND THE
MARKET GAINED STRENGTH,
MAY OPTIONS ADVANCING
. ABOUT $3.50 PER BALE ABOVE
TUESDAYS LOW LEVEL-WILL
CARRY DEAL THROUGH.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07

six days in week and rests on Sun
day, as he is a stickler for the strict
observance of the Sabbath. He left
Los Angeles on his way to New York
late on the afternoon of Feb. 1. 3 Last
year Weston failed by four days TO
accomplish his self-allotted task of
walking across the continent in 100
days. He recently celebrated his sew
enty-second birthday by walking
seyenty-two miles on that day. His
schedule calls for an average of thirty
eight miles day,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
CLIMAX IN pITTSBURG GRAFT
b EXPOSURES COMES AT LAST
Senate Makes Appropriation
tOIn7pr0Ve Santa Rosa Sound
BY Associated Press.

Washington,
canal Apalachoa
the
haFbor ~ 49,
also adopted amendment
and dollars for the Improvement of Rosa
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-07
SEARCnlsGHT DRILL WAS
CONDUCTED BYFLOTILLAOF
TORPEDO BOAT DESTROYERS
Harry ThaW'S Millions Only
a NTH, Declares Mother
BY Associated Press.

New York April 6The millions popuay credited to Harry
Thaw a
he had only four hundred thousand dollars his mother Mrs
Thaw testified brought against her by
Hartridge collect thousand dollars for
trial.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27
Local Laconics.

Charles W. Willard of Westerly has been elected president of the inland fisheries commission of Rhode Island, succeeding Henry T. Root, resigned. Isaac H.. Clarke of Jamestown has been added to the commission.
 Alfred c. Smith, Hugh A. Dunning g and James E. Riddell. Jr., are attend ing the May session of the United States court in Providence as grand jurors The petit jurors for Westerly are William E. Burk, John L. Breen, J. Henry Burk, James M. Lewis and Charles H. Fay.
 Frank Whipple of Vo1untown, who has served twice a horsethief. has been arrested in Bridgeport at the in stigation of Sheriff John Wilcox for the theft of Harry Tillinghast's h ,rse in Slocum. Wednesday. David Lock wood also of Voluntown, was arrest ed with WhippIe.
 The members of Narragansett coun- cil, Knights of Columbus, will attend vespers in a body Sunday afternoon, in the Church of the Immaculate Con- ception. Rev. Thomas c. O'Brien, for merly of Westerly, now of Providence, will deliver the sermon. Father O'Brien is brother of Patrick H. O'Brien of New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27
Chapin Family Reunion.

An invitation has been sent out by Gilbert W. Chapin of Hartford, presi- dent of the Chapin Family associat ton to a family reunion in Hartford or June II. All descendants of Deacon Samuel Chapin by blood or name arc desired to be present and are eligible to membership in the association There will be a general meeting ir Unity hall. 60 Pratt street. Hartford at 32.0 D. n., and at o'clock a dinner at the Hotel Garde This is in time to enable all to reach home at a req sonable hour on all the railroads and trolley lines leading out of Hartford Tickets for the dinner and incidental expenses will be $2 and may be ob- tained of Gilbert w. Chapin of Hart ford before Thursday June 9. Mer- rick w. Chapin, treasurer, of Hartford and Terry J. Chapin, recorder, of Hartford, will be present to receive new members, attend to registration and distribute and receive back gene alogical blanks which any of the members of the family who have not already reported may fill out for the aid of the genealogical work now be- ing done. All connected with the fam fly are asked to attend without fur ther invitation.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27
All members of the International 1 Hoa Carriers and RuiIdino Iahorers,

union are not satisfied with the de- mands recently made and which were acceded to by the Westerly and Asha- way contractors, who signed the agree ment submitted by the union. The men in the employ of William J. Mo Dougau on a contract in Ashaway quit work Thursday, because the contraoE tor declined to advance the pay of one of the men to over $2 a day.
 The other men say they are satis- fled with their pay. but that the other fellow should get s2.25 if he thought he ought to have it.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27
ANNOUNCEMENT. A

Having purchased the photograph studio of A. A. Scholfeld, s0 Main street. we are ready to prove to the people of Westerly and vicinity our beautiful 16x20 water colored portrait of yourself given free with every dog en 34.0e cabinets. F. Rouleau & Co. Westerly.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27

after careful examination of the charges and evidence, has expressed in Secretary BaIlinger's integrity and good intentions, has not been shaken by any evidence that has impressed itself on the public understanding On the other hand the so-called prosecu- tion, from which the charges ern- onated, have displayed zeal and vim dictiVeness in their public expression and conduct in relation to the case that shows bitter animus against esary to consider their evidence with caution and accept much of it at a very large discount.
 Nevertheless. the result Of the in- quiry has not been altogether favor able to the secretary of the interior. If there have been misunderstanding false impressions and bitter animoSi- ties created, it is clear that his meth ods are largely responsible for them. The light in which he has been re- vealed to the public has not been very fiattering and raises the question whether MT. Ballinger is a man of sufficient tact and good judgment to be helpful to the administration in his present position
 A cabinet officer should be able to hold up the presidents hands and strengthen his administration. When, at the very threshold of his career, the head of a department IS himself com pelIed to take the defensive and draw upon the president for the assistance which he should give rather than re- ceive, he is clearly not in a position of the highest usefulness and credit, either to the president, to the country or to himself-Philadelph Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27
Not a Good Cabinet Asset.

So far as it is permissible to judge from the abstracts of the evidence published during the course of the in vestigation, nothing has been estab- lished against Secretary Ballinger that is either criminal or specially compro- missing. Appearances have been against him from time to time. His manner and his methods have created and indeed, have confirmed a. certain degree of prejudice against him. But the confidence which President Taft,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27
Aspirations of Texas.

Texas" says the Houston Post. twill raise the country's cotton, corn oats. rice. wheat. sugar cane, fruit wool and meat this year." Texas will be proposing to raise both the ante and the limit next.-Washingto Her ald
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27

THEHE Is no acvertisinE medium In Eastern Connecticut equal to The Hul. ietin for businean results
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-09-22
THE MAN WHO COUNTS.


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there
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-09-22
SOME FOOL LEGISLATION.

Caslemans
in
through the railroad the world
franchise
pleaded lake"
9" believe
delverer
all
of a and ba
of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-09-22

paper for using only extracts from
the address, thus disappearing it's
Spirit.
What Patterson Said.
The meeting was presided over by L
c. Saric and Attorney A. c. Folea acted
as secretary. Constable Jake Teitle-
man was the first speaker and he was
followed by Ed O'Donnell. after which
Patterson was called upon. From the
tenor of Patterson's remarks, it was
to be inferred that Mrs. Patterson, far
from critisizing the foeigners, loved
them and desired only to uplift condi-
lions for their convenience and we'll
beng as much as for her own He at
tributed this trouble to political
enemies. He said that he himself was
foreigner, that his mother and father
were foreigners and that he certainly
did not have it in for the foreigners.
THE TIMES representative was pres
ent and was asked for a statement. He
declared he had nothing to say outside
OF the fact that he had the original
copy of the address from which the ex-
tracts were taken, and was prepared to
back up THE TINES story with the
documentary evidence. In order to
prove that the report had not been
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YES, IT IS IN OUR MIDST.


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make up the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-09-22
COMMUNICATIONS.
IS THIS WHAT YOU WANT?

the
rant a they
left of the democratic party
a calamity
notice
everything cheap
we buy ande dear
t will possible things
be Nottingham, will make the
panic Of ooki tor
However, s to republicans and nobody else