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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-10-13
DAVIS Death Isl
Believed TO HAj
Been ACCIDENl
Circumstances Connected Wit
Tragedy Tend to Show That |
gins Man Was Not a suicfe

That the death of L. L. ~ l
whose lifeless body was foundeat
barn at Virgins yesterday, whmit
rope tied around the neck, wawor
accident, and not an act of eam,
struction, is the firm belief c-ed
of the deceased, and subse iden
velopments in the case -tea tute
strengthen this opinion.
Mr.. J. M. Williams, a deputytten,
iff of Harrison county, who resiI The
"iesins' caiieo at The News lipid
this morning and related some
In connection with the tragedy
would make it appear highly i'll ros
able that Mr.. Davis would havel
his own life.
AS related in yesterdays konp
Mr Davis had gone to the bal
milk a COW, and falling to resai
the house as promptly as usual
Davis went to the barn and 5.
cred her husband, dead, witt ~
end of the COW rope tied to Ier
five feet from the ground, tn ao
around his neck. -
A Vicious Cow. arm
The COW which Mr.. Dayi nde,
about to milk was generally kn-,e n
be very vicious animal, and ,bor
necessary to tie her when 81 ride
being milked.
Mr.. Williams stated that he he
the barn shortly after the trag G.
CURED and made careful e, de
ton of the premises. Mr.. Dayf.
Mr.. Williams stated, was fom 3 D
PROSTATE attitude, the feet k.
stool upon which he sat Will
ing, the head and shoulder,
held short distance from the
by the rope, which was aro NJ
neck. The milking stool wa Fl
usual position, the COW was
stall in her accustomed place
evidences tended to show tn, I.
attempting to put the rope of
the cows neck, the animal lu or
Mr. Davis, knocking him off lare nc
and while falling. the loop, insrsatio
cidental manner, fell over hay is ,
ana the jerk occasione5 by ,ava =
dislocated the neck. 80 a.
No Cause for Suicide.,;.
According to Mr.. Willam,no =
was no known reason why NJ %,
should have taken his own '0'
had been married only four W os
was devoted to his wife, and,
mestic life was happy. He W. - ,
Ter of the Peoples Bank of "
and somewhat hurried, thou w
ful examination of the bool
institution yesterday reye 'e Ae
ret that the executive Off
counts were in good shape cue
affairs Of the bank normal. '''ious
the banks papers was fount ne tii
for $4,000 which had been in'o
by Mr.. Davis. but this oblir u no
secured, and nothing OF a. susins a
nature was connected witi ciamo
The theory advanced by passed
iiams appears to be thorour on OF
ible, and the bell;
q aeasn .a..sas was due tts,s CARNIVAL
nsotsa : ,oahaea ses,, upon pom pn,ExAs pm, STATE
renee, and is generally
by those who are familia l4.-Tex'
circumstances. To-Day for
Pat Henry was electpe big m
general Of the First Brise Of the op
shivers, Of Poplarville, state fair
general of the second 81 popular 1
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-10-13

If you want to make few hundred
dollars on a clash in a real estate deal,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-10-13
ES CARNIVAL
,,nESx'As STATE

renee, and is generally
by those who are familia i4.-lexa
circumstances. today for
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-10-13
THENEWS

Gives the news, general, SD
and local. Give the circulatEWS
man your subscription. |ener]
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
G0MPERS AT CHICAGO
FIXES STRIKE BLAME

Chicago, March 5.-Conferences with
prominent labor men of Chicago were
held to-day at the Kalserhof Hotel by
Samuel Gompers, president of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor. who Is in the
city to straighten out many knotty prob
lens at the request of the local fedora
ton.
There was no necessity at all for the
loss of life or the mutilation Of a limb IN
the situation that existed between the
street car men and their employees in
Philadelphia six weeks ago." said Mr..
Gompers in discussing the PHILADELPHIA
street car strike. THE conditions noH
existing are due TO the attitude OF Presi-
dent Kruger. of the Philadelphia Rapid
Transit Company. Who six weeks ago.
rejected the offer of arbitration on all
points remaining at issue between the
men and the corporation"
VIII the, matter OF an assessment
against Chicago unions in aid of the PHIL
adelphia strikers be preached at to-day's
meeting?"
AT present the assessment has only
been Informally discussed. It may be dis
cussed informally here. but my mission
IS TO confer with the leaders of labor on
issues Of vital importance to the world
Of labor"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
POLICE RULE CITY
IN SPITE OF MOB
Continued from Page One.

! continues AtoU rage OhCs
! up. their dresses torn. their hats shah
by burlesque Of millinery.
Rioting came later in the day. when
cars were stoned in the heart OF the city,
passengers injured by showers Of bricks
and stones. policemen were dragged from
their horses. and the police seemed IN
able to check or overcome the squads OF
strikers that marched arTogantly IN Wal
nut Chestnut. and other principal streets
/ If there ever IN the world was likeIi-
hood of killing. it was this afternoon be-
tween and - o'clock, II the police
men had lost their heads and begun 10
shoot there might have been worse
story to tell
II is probable that in all the 5000
there were not 1,O0O Of the striking union
labor men. Men and women. having read
that the mayor by proclamation had for
/ hidden the strikers 10 assemble in the
square 20 listen 10 speeches in 1ndepend-
ence Hail. went 70 the neighborhoOd out
OF curiosity Shortly after noon the thou
sands began TO drift along Chestnut and
Walnut streets, Fifth and Sixth streets,
and TO enter the square. At first the
police herded them along easily. Pres
emily the crowd became so heavily In
trenched in the square that the police
men. afoot and mounted. were unable to
| impress their Will by a word or a mo-
ton.
| Negro Policemen on Scene.
At precisely the most unfavorable mo-
ment an automobile patrol wagon swung
into the square. Negro policemen, wear
| ing new uniforms and swinging clubs,
leaped from the wagon. From the other
side Of the square appeared two troops
of mounted policemen. An order was
given to clear the square. which had be-
come congested. The foot patrolmen,
most OF them new men and unused to the
task of hustIing folks delicateiy. scat
tered through the crowd
] Just how the trouble began nobody
knows. Probably one OF the green police
men let fly with his club. At any rate.
| in two minutes after the command was
given TO sweep Independence Square the
entire plaza was seething with disorder
Mounted policemen by twos and threes
rode their horses along the stone walks
driving men and women before them.
When men and women did not drive
swiftly. clubs helped their speed. Half a
hundred boys jeered squad of mounted
men and threw gravel at them.
Ride Fnst and Hard.
Five abreast at thirty PAGES the mount
ed men griddled the square. They rode
fast and hard. Their orders were to
clear the square and they were obeying.
After an hour of the roughing, Independ-
ence Square was emptied, but the police
had much of their work to repeat in
Washington Square. The people swayed
there, but the size Of the crowd was
greatly reduced.
Unpleasant as the occurrences were in
Independence Square, the incidents OF
rioting IN the business streets that fol-
lowed were much worse On the busiest
streets Of the city. within few steps
from the big department stores and
hotels, strikers on the march stoned
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
POnchO, the union dOg-he walks.

building q barricade OF lumber across
the track when the police arrived.
Windows in a half-dozen cars on Ninth
street were broken by stones thrown by
a crowd which gatheref-in front Of the
Central Labor Union headquarters at go
North Ninth street. The arrival Of the
police broke up the crowd
Two hundred men attacked a car at
Kensington and Lehigh avenues early in
the afternoon. and, after putting the
crew to fight. demolished the car.
NOnuniOn MOtorman Beaten.
Charles Smith, nonunion motorman,
was badly beaten at Kensington and Le-
high avenues. He was rescued by the
police and taken TO the Episcopal Hos
pital for treatment.
From the more remote sections OF the
city trouble calls rang in constantly. AT
Front and Dauphin streets fifty police
men fought a mob for half an hour Half
q dozen men has~to be sent 10 the hos
pitfalls after the affair. A dozen men were
arrested for melting 10 riot.
The riot started about o'clock this
evening. a collision between a car and
a wagon drew crowd II increased until
400 people were massed for blocks The
people turned their attention TO the car
and wrecked it. Lieut.. Blaney. at the
head of fifty men. charged the center OF
the crowd. The policemen rode into a
shower of stones and bricks. They drew
revOlvers ana fred over the heads OF the
throweTs.
Lieut.. Mills. with squad of reserves.
came up and at length the crowd gave
way. While the police were fighting
women threw hot water upon them from
the upper floors of houses.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06

street cars until every window was
broken and the passengers were IN fear
OF their lives. The police made a dozen
arrests.
Mayor Reyburn had barred and locked
Independence Hall TO the strikers. Some
OF the strikers were in the square, but
they attempted no demonstration
Bricks overtake MOtorman.
The crowds formed IN the business sec
tion. splitting their number into march
ing bodies Of 800 or 400 men. one OF
these columns marched through Walnut
street a little before o'clock. Along
came a street car. The motorman at
tempted to turn on full speed and run
by safely. Bricks and stones crashed
through the windows and against the
side OF the car. The motorman was hit.
but not seriously injured.
Some of, the carmen who were in this
little band of sidewalk marchers later
organized dlsheveled parade that start
ed out from independence Square, after
things warmed there. and marched TO the
City Hail. and then back toward the
square as far as Ninth street, and finally
10 the Central Labor Union Hall
When this array turned into Walnut
street, every ear that came along had to
run the gantlet. Stones and sticks were
thrown through the car windows. Pas
sengers fell on the floor to escape the
shower Of missiles.
Three Men and Girl Arrested.
When the parade had reached Twelfth
street. a riot call was sent 10 police head
quarters. The clash between the police
and parsders occurred at Ninth and Mar
Ret streets. The policemen tried to dis
perse the marchers. During this melee
three men and girl shirt-waist maker
were arrested.
Sixth street, for several blocks below
Spruce street. saw trouble late this after
noon. Crowds gathered on the sidewalks
and stoned passing cars. Mounted police
men charged the crowd. Men were knock
ed down and several arrests were made.
Patrolman Dennis Barry was attacked.
and his helmet was crushed with brick.
Samuel Carbot was badly beaten, and
taken to the Pennsylvania Hospital.
A little later there was clash between
mounted police and several hundred men
and boys at Sixth and Pine streets.
Samuel Lesly was badly beaten by the
police and landed in the Pennsylvania
Hospital
Two hundred men and boys attacked a
Sixth street car at cambridge street,
throwing bricks and pieces Of building
material The crew and passengers were
driven from the car, and the crowd was
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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
DEFINES PUPILS FAULTS.
DIR. Pearse Discusses Education at
Business High school.


why do pupils leave the high school
before completing their full course. was
the subject discussed by Dr. Carroll
Gardner Pearse last night at the Bust
ness High School
DR.. Pearse said there has never yet
been devised any way by which the
children Of a community can be raised
without heavy mortality in the schools;
that is by a certain proportion Of the
pupils dropping out.
IN the United States there Is no
sentiment as to just what education the
child should have" said DIT. Pesrse. IN
Germany. for instance. the children OF
certain classes must have q certain kind
Of education, but here. It is altogether
different, when the child reaches a GER
tain age. the small pittance II might
earn Is figured as that much more toward
lifting the mortgage or taking care Of the
family. instead of the education neces-
sary for the child so that 1t may enjoy
the great benefits TO be derived from
good education.
The remedy TO apply 20 prevent the
high percentage, OF pupils leaving the
high schools in their first or second year,
DR.. Pesrse said. was g matter OF edu-
eating the people TO understand that by
allowing the child 10 finish the fun course.
it would greatly improve the chids good
TO himself and 10 the community
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06

Attempting 70 separate two fighting
bulldogs. James Gordon. eleven years
old, of 1913 Twelfth street southeast, was
set upon by the Infatuated animals and
bitten several times before men ran 70
his rescue and dragged him from beneath
the dogs yesterday.
A throng OF more than fifty persons
saw the boys brave act and peril To
the witnesses It seemed as though the lad
would have been killed had not strong
men pulled the animals away from him
and thrown them across the street
1t was shortly before noon, when a
crowd of men. with a fair sprinkling OF
boys and negroes. gathered at Eighth
and X streets southeast to see the fight
between two white bulldogs. strong,
fierce, and fine specimens OF their kind.
Last 40 Arrive.
The Gordon lad. who was among the
last to arrive. ran through the circle OF
spectators. around the snarling, swapping
animals. and jumped between the dogs.
trying to wedge them apart with his body
The growls grew louder, and Gordon went
down in a cloud of dust. screaming.
Men jumped TO his aid and caught the
dogs by the tails, and dragged them
apart.
Gordon was helped 10 his feet, crying.
bleeding. and dusty. man procured a
carriage and drove the lad to Casualty
Hospital. where the wounds were cauter-
ICED. There were several cuts On his face
where the teeth of the dogs had sunk, and
the right leg and both arms Of the lad
were painfully lacerated. Police OF tho
Fifth precinct captured the dogs and re-
moved them 10 the pound.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06

moved. I wrote the letter because Sena-
tor Dolliver asked me to; because I
thought. in justice to Price and Shaw. IT
had a right to be presented at the same
time that Attorney General Wickersham
proposed defending Ballinger."
when did you first decide to make an
assault and an attack on Bellinger?"
asked VeTtTees
Pinchot protested against the inference
put in the question. and in this he was
supported by Representative Graham
Chairman Nelson lost his patience with
Nj. Graham. who has frequently criti-
cised Attorney Vertrees.
Ask the question yourself. them said
the chairman.
Mr.. Graham did so. and Pinchot said
he had never made Up HIS mind to at
tack or assault Ballinger.
when did you decide 10 bring charges
against him?" asked Senator Nelson.
About a week OF ten days before I did
so. replied Pinchot Pinchot said he
first came TO the conclusion Ballinger was
an enemy to conservation when Ballinger
became Commissioner OF the General
Land Office.
"Ballinger was an obstacle in the way
Of conservation" asked Veruees.
He was"
ibid you consider It your duty to re-
move that obstacle?"
If you mean to have Ballinger re-
moved from Office. I say no." replied
PinchOt.
when did you first think of the move
ment looking to the removal Of Balm
ger?" asked Vertrees.
Pinchot said he had no knowledge of
such a movement He protested again
against these questions. involving. he
said. an assumption on the part OF Yer
trees. Again Mr.. Graham supported Pin
chot. and Vertrees. with some show Of
displeasure. announced that his cross
examination had been concluded
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
Funeral on Tuesday.
COMMISSIONER NELL UPHELD.
Charges Made by Thomas DawIey,
Sr.. Not Sustnined.

Commissioner OF Labor Neil has been
eXonerated Of the charges recently made
against him by Thomas r. Dawley, ST.
formerly special agent Of the Bureau Of
Labor.
The special agent alleged, among other
things. that Mr.. Neill OF other officials
OF the bureau. acting under the latters
orders. altered reports on woman and
child labor in material particulars, be
cause the facts set forth did not sup
port conditions which Commissioner
Nell had started TO prove
Secretary NaEeI referred the charges
to Assistant Secretary Cable and Solic-
itor Earle. of the Department of Com
mercs and Labor. for investigation. and
their report fully exonerates Commits
sioner Nell of all the charges made by
the former special agent
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06

James c. Addison, sixty years old, for
nerly proprietor of leading paper and
stationery firm in Washington. dropped
dead yesterday afternoon while ascending
stairway in the Arcade, Fourteenth
street and Park road northwest.
His wife was by his side when he Ut
tered a low moan and sank to the steps.
growing unconscious in a Few seconds.
Attendants ran to the aid of the stricken
man. and carried him down the stairway
and into the open air. believing he would
revive.
No signs of Life!
A patrol wagon was summoned from
the Tenth precinct station. Although
there were no signs OF life when the
wagon reached Addison the policeman in
charge decided TO remove him to hos
pitaI The inanimate body was lifted and
placed In the vehicle. the driver making
a hurried trip TO GARFIELD Hospital
II is believed Addison died almost in
stantly after he fell \ physician at
Garfield Hospital pronounced life extinct
Coroner hewitt viewed the body and is
sued certificate OF death from heart
disease.
Mrs. Addison was Frustrated by the
sudden demise of her husband The de-
ceased came to washington from Bal
timore. his birthplace. about forty years
ago, and had since resided in the Ma
tional Capital He established paper
and stationery firm in this city, which
soon became the leading establishment
of its kind
few years ago Addison sold his
store and retired from active business
life. few months OF idleness con-
WINGED him that he needed work of some
kind 20 break the monotony.
As diversion. he obtained an appoint
ment as bailiff in the Police Court about
q year ago He held the position until
The time of his death. lie is survived
only by his widow. Mrs Eliza J. Addi-
son.
Funeral on Tuesday.
Funeral services viii be held Tuesday
morning from the Addison home. at 1907
Kilbourne place northwest The hour
for the ceremonies has not been set Rev.
J. B. Clayton. Of Emmanuel Baptist
Church. Of which the deceased was
member, will offlciate.
The body will be sent to Baltimore.
where interment will be made Tuesday
afternoon in Druid Ridge Cemetery. IRE
burial rites will be under Masonic aus
pices. Addison was a member of Leb-
anon lodge. No Z. F, A. A. NJ, and Al
mas Temple, Mystic Shrine.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
sAGAN IN BANKRUPTCY COURT.
Husband of Former Anna Gould Ii
Sued by 100000 Creditor.

Berlin. March Bankruptcy proceed
ings opened Thursday at Segan. Prussia.
against Prince Helie de Sagan, husband
of the former Anna Gould. the petitioner
being Berlin creditor with a claim OF
5000 who. now. the Princes father is
dead. wishes TO regulate his affairs.
II is only the revenue of the princi-
pality of Sagan which is involved. The
principality itself as a direct fief OF the
Prussian crown cannot be seized
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
Home Pasteurizing

Of all unpsSteurized milk By bringing &c 70 the
boiling point then withdraw. cool and keep cO,d
and covered until used
Parents are particularly warned against tbs
erroneous opnien held by some. that properly pas
tsurizing affects either the disesttsnty or the na-
tritiTe value Of the milk. OF that rule it pro
duces any harmful effects whatsoever.
SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF SICKNESS,
1853 Columbia rad
Z BERLfNER. Secretary.
We favor a stringent Law prohibiting the sals or
use ia ICE CREAM Of any CREAM not pas
tsuriEed
Pamphlet. THE CARE or BABIES AND
THEIR FOOD. free On application.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
KNOCKED DOWN BY AUTO.
Mortimer Thompson Suffering from
ConcussiOn OF Brain.

Mortimer Thompson. a carpenter. sH
Tennessee avenue. was knocked down
and bruised about the head and body
shortly after midnight by an automo-
bile operated by John F. Murrelb 30
Eleventh street southwest. The accident
occurred at Fifth street and Massachu-
sets avenue northwest.
Thompson was removed to Emergency
Hospital in the automobile, where he is
suffering from conclusion Of the brain.
His condition is critical
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06

San Francisco, March 5.-wnIlam s.
Barnes Is dying at his home of paralysis.
Barnes was prominent lawyer in San
Francisco for years, and made a big
reputation as the prosecutor who con-
victed Theodore Durant OF murder.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
BATTLE SHIPS GUNS
SHAKE UP A TOWN

Norfolk, Va, March s.
The firing of big guns aboard
the new battle ship Michigan
shook the little town of Vir-
ginia Beach to-day. In some
instances vases and cups were
Jared from their resting
places and smashed.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
GRISC0M SEES TAFT.
New York Republican Leader In
Henrt-tO-heart Talk,

AeAhs
Lloyd c. Griscom, president OF the New
York Republican county committee ar
rived in Washington yesterday. He met
President Taft by appointment last night
at the residence of the BoardmanS. whose
guest Mr.. Griscom will be while he is IN
Washington.
The President and Mr.. Griscom had a
heart-to-heart talk about the appointment
OF surveyor Of the port of New York
TO succeed James S. Garrison, whose
resignation of that Office win become eff
fective on April /
Prio TO his meeting with the President
Mr.. Griscom was in conference with
Representatives Persons and Bennett.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-06
MISS GIBBS IS FIRST
ON KINABALU PEAK

Jesselton, British North
Borneo, March 5.-AIiss L. S.
Gibbs has scaled. Mount Kin
abalu, which is 1900 feet
high. This is believed to be
the first ascent of the noun
tain by a woman.