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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04

Got His Cars Into the Atlanta Races
Despite the Three As.

Despite the Three As.
Atlanta. Ga. Nov. 4.-Although Bar
ney Oldheld lost his fight for perma-
nent Injunction to restrain the Amer
lean Automobile Association and the
Atlanta Automobile Association from
refusing entry to his cars in the At
lanta Motor Speedway races and other
events. because of his having raced
against the negro. Jack Johnson, he
has secured entry Of his three high
power cars in the name Of his mech
anfcian. Ben ki-scher. The cars, a
Benz. Knox and a Darracq, will race,
with Kirscher as entrant
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04
JACK JOHNsON'S COCOANUT
GIVEN HARD JOLT

Chicago. Nov. 4.-Riding to a depot
yesterday in a non-union taxicab. Jack
Johnson. the negro heavyweight cham
pion. was struck by a brick and q
large cash was cut in his forehead.
The giant negro was enraged by the
act OF the unknown union sympathizer,
but did not tarry to show his resent
ment
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04
LOOK OVER THE REGISTRATION
BOOKS

Anyone interested in seeing that his
name is properly on the registration
books. his age, etc. correctly stated,
can call any day after this date at the
registration office and look over the
books. Respectfully,
7. D. Lancaster,
Supervisor Of Registration for Marion
County, Florida.
This October 31st. 1910.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04
NOTICE TO VETERANS

The next meeting of Marion Camp.
No. 5S. U.-C. v. will fall on Tuesday.
November sth, which is the day for
the general election and because Of
said election the meeting will be held
one day later, which will be Wednes-
day, November 9Th.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04

PatrOniZe the Commercial Barber
shop. You are sure Of drst class work
there. 10-27-et
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04

FOR RENT unfurnished rooms,
tsuitable for light housekeeping. Good
location. Apply at Star office.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-04

Spread On Theodore Roosevelt by
Bishop Warren
Baltimore. Nd. Nov. 4.-Introducing &
Theodore Roosevelt to an audience
here last night Bishop Warren of the
Methodist Episcopal church 1auded the
doughty ex-president and rough rider
and declared that he is heavens gift
to the American people. He introduc-
ed Colonel Roosevelt as Theodore Gift
Of God Roosevelt"
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
HUSBAND LEAVES
TO DOUBLE MONEY
Max Hahn Went to GoIdfield,
but Failed to Return,
Testifies Bride

OAKLAND, May ct am going to
Goldfield to double my money" Max
Hahn told his wife two Weeks after
they were married, according to Mrs
Nellie Hahn, the bride. He went, she
testified, taking with him $4,000.
Whether or not he doubled this amount
Mrs Hahn does not know, for she
has never heard from him since his
departure. She was granted an inter
locutory decree of divorce today on the
ground of extreme cruelty.
Pearl A. Pedlar was granted an inter
locutory decree of divorce because OF
the many beatings she suffered at the
hands of Chester Pedlar.
j. H. Matt, fireman, was granted
an interlocutory decree on the ground
of desertion.
The following new suits for divorce
were begun today:
Ida c. Ekstrom again Charles A. Eks-
from, cruelty.
Mary E. Joyce, against Eugene A
Joyce, desertion and habitual neglect.
Lottie Kotter against John L. Kot-
ter, desertion, habitual neglect ane
cruelty.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10

TAFT STANDS ON
CHAIR---IT Holds

NEW YORK, May 9.-President Taft
dared disaster this afternoon, when he
climbed upon chair the better to
make himself heard and seen at the
actors fund fair. which he formally
opened at the Seventy first regiment
armory. The chair held.
The president said in part to the
actors present:
Il owe much to your profession.
There is nothing that I know of in a
nerve straining life that equals the
relaxation of a good play"
William III. Crane. dean of Ameri-
can actors, presented the president with
a gold medal struck in his honor.
Taft visited the booths and shook
hands with actors and actresses. 1t was
apparent that the president was en-
joying himself hugely. He flushed with
embarrassed pleasure when II of the
handsOmest shOwgirls the country
could furnish scattered roses at his
feet as he entered the court of honor.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
kings DAUGHTERS
RAISE LARGE sum
Nearly Half of the 100000
Needed for New Home ALI
ready Subscribed

OAKLAND, May 9.-At noon today
the subscription fund for the proposed
new Kings Daughters home of this
city has reached s4e.765. and the leaders
in the campaign TO raise 100000 for
the building were confident that half of
the needed sum would be subscribed
before morning.
A meeting viii be held in the First
Methodist Episcopal church al o'clock
tomorrow morning for the purpose of
formulating new plans for the finish Of
the campaign. and il has already been
decided that the first Of these will be
an open air concert by the Harmonies
concert clubs on the steps of the city
hail tomorrow night During the con-
cert strenuous efforts VIII be made to
swell the amount Of the subscriptions.
c. Patrick Hldesley viii direct the So
nciting, and the entire force of cam
paign workers will attend in body
Noel H. Jacks. director in chief of
the campaign. addressed the Kings
Daughters OF san Francisco at the St.
Francis hotel this evening in behalf of
the Oakland movement, and organized
- sUxiliary band Of workers in the
- across the bay.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
.CURFEW PROPOSED
FOR WINDMILLS
Creaking Pumping Plants Dis
turb the SIumbers of Tired
AlamedanS

ALAMEDA, May 9.-Windmills that
groan and creak at night will have to
knock off groaning and creaking be-
TWEEN the hours of IL p. m. and a. m.
if an ordinance that is nQw being pre-
pared is passed by the city council.
SO numerous have become the COM
plants from residents about sleep
numbering windmills that Mayor w. H.
Noy and members of the city council
have been appealed to for relief by
persons who are prevented from en-
joying peaceful repose by the wailing
windmills
Frank L. Warner of 500 Union street
who has complained TO the police
about a windmill on the premises OF
his neighbor, George W. Emmons, and
who says that the authorities eX-
planned that they could afford him no
relief, is organizing residents who suf-
fer from windmill insomnia.
Warner plans to petition the city
council to enact a law which viii make
it misdemeanor for the owner of any
windmill to permit the pumping plant
to run between IL p. m. and a. m
Warner would have a fine Of $40 inn
posed for an infraction of the ordi-
nance He says that similar regula-
tions are in existence in other commu-
mites and operate we'll
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
ACCUSED WHITE
SLAYER ON TRIAL
Girl on Witness Stand Declares
She Was Forced to Enter
Oakland Resort

OAKLAND. May 9.-The story of be-
ing sold as a white slave was told on
the witness stand today in Judge
Browns court by Ruby Emerson, a girl
from Willis, in the trial of Tony
Flores, who is accused of having sold
her to the keeper of a resort in Oak
land. The trial began this afternoon.
The girl told Other meeting with
Flores and his partner, William Car
lin. She was in need of money at the
time, and their assistance to her and
apparent kindness won her confidence.
She ran away from the place where
she says Flores put her, and told her
story to the police. The arrests of
Flores and Carlin followed
Carlin pleaded guilty, and as his
contention is that he was an accom-
plice, and not the principal in Turing the
girl away, he asked for leniency.
Flores defense is that Ruby Emer-
son went willingly into the life she
afterward left, and that he had no
part in inducing her to enter it. Dep
uty District Attorney Satterwhite is
prosecuting the case.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
COUNCIL TO FIX
RATES FOR WATER
No Agreement Reached Between
Municipality and Peoples
Company

OAKLAND, May 9.-That the con-
troversy between the attorneys for the
city of Oakland and the Peoples water
company may result in the discarding
of the proposed memorandum of agree
ment between the municipality and the
corporation looking toward the settle
ment of old claims against the COM
pany by rate payers and the fixing Of
new rates for the coming year was
city council. President Pendleton an
nounced that no agreement had been
reached thus far, and it was voted to
proceed with the task of fixing the
rates at the meeting of the council next
Monday evening. Chairman Bronner of
the water committee said that he would
countenance no further delay in the
fixing of the rates.
| At the request of the park commits
sioners, the consideration of the
amount of the park bonds to be In
cluded in the proposed bond issue for
municipal improvements was postponed
until Thursday evening, when 1t Will be
taken UP by the finance committee OF
| the council.
In accordance with a resolution in
troduced by Councilman Elliott the
! petition of the San Francisco, Oakland
and San Jose railway company for a
| franchise for 1000 feet of water front
adjoining the Key Route pier on the
west bay shore was referred to the
harbor commissioners. Elliott's reso-
luton provided that the harbor commits
sioners prepare a report designed to
! hsrmonize the requests of the Key
Route company with the interests of
the city, which contemplated an extern
sive system of improvements on the
west water front, and to submit this
as a sort of compromise agreement to
be approved by the city and the COM
/ pany.
In the railroad company's petition for
| a franchise it is stipulated that the
company shall deed back to the city
the wharfing rights on the section of
| the water front involved, which the
company claims under the old Peralta
! grant, and shall fix the low tide along
line running about 800 feet east of
the present bulkhead line. This stipu-
lation is intended to settle dispute
/ of long standing between the city and
| the Key Route company.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
Prize fight And
Saloon ASSAILED
DR.. David Starr Jordan Says
Roadh0uses Are Worse
Than City Dives
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

tSPecIdt Dispatch TO The Call
PALO ALTO, May AT a union mass
meeting of the Palo Alto churches last
night 400 citizens gave Endorsement to
a resolution passed by the ministers
association of Palo Alto protesting
against the holding of the JehFies-
Johnson prize fight in Emeryville July
Presbyterian church.
Rev. Walter Hays presented the res
olution, and upon motion of W. Z. Vail,
seconded by President David Starr Jor-
dan of Stanford University, the resoiu-
tion was adopted by unanimous vote.
Another matter taken up at the meet
ing was the campaign to eliminate
roadhouses from Santa Clara county.
In 10 minutes $536.35 was subscribed to
assist in carrying on the work initiated
at the convention of the clean county
cooperative council in Los Gatos some
months ago.
Doctor Jordan declared that the sa-
loon is the center of crime, poverty and
destruction, and that it is the duty of
every community to get rid of them
The blind pig" is bad enough. he said,
but it is agreeable as compared with a
roaring lion. He declared that the road
house was worse than the city dive.
Rev w T. Patchel1 declared that the
people can put the IS roadhouses of
Santa Clara county out of business If
they so desire. I'VE are towards if we
don't do it." he added.
L. B. Mallory and Prof. r. L. Green
concluded the meeting with short ad-
dresses.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
HERMANNPS SONS
open CONVENTION
Thirty=frst Annual Session of
Grand Lodge Is Held in
Santa Rosa

SANTA ROSA. May e-The thirty
first annual session of the grand lodge
OF Hermann's Sons was called to order
lere today by Grand President John
BrendeL The delegates were formally
welcomed by City Attorney A B. Ware.
representing Mayor James r. Edwards,
and by Councilman Fred c. Steiner. A
resolution was adopted authorizing the
women's circles TO have degree teams.
Most of the day was given over to the
presentation of reports and the ap-
poiutment Of committees. The session
VIII last three days. The committees
follow:
credentials-F. HanseI. oscar Hooks and
New isws-o. simon. B. Fette and william
Rust.
Resolutions-w. i.uedekke. Theodore Muesge
Appellation and grieyances-E. Kissig, h W
a. Neske and f. Holman.
Klee ana r Butte
Report OF grand secretary and grand treasurer
j. A. Obermueller, II. E. Kraft and j. Nau-
Mileage. a. Zimmerman. L. Kruger and
Jacob DOrrer.
Press-L Scharbenberg, Ed stuetz and A
Grcsens.
u, The report Of the grand secretary
0ws the lodge has 1855 members,
with s2042s2.6o in the treasury.
The committee on credentials report
cd the following as present and entitled
10 seats during the sessions:
san Francisco lodge No. IA. Bredenback, F.
california lodge No 2-J- Tillmann, " Lud-
f. V B. 10. S-H. Heppert J. H. Mas. ].
hiefer. q A. zimmerman, L Link
Harmonic lodge No "A. Biel and II. Ker-
Eureka lodge No. CT. Rieseb. W. Krsbben-
u. a
Germania lodge No. III. Maret. Oscar Hooks,
North Beach lodge No. 9-Dr. c. n. Tropp-
mann. A. Stadler. o. HERMANN c. Lindeman,
a. Flath. @. Dummatzen. d. Fedde.
Mission lodge No. I'D. Bruno, p. Gfeel, c.
sacramento lodge No. 11-Charles Gaa. A. Ar
Los Angeles lodge No. I2-O DeissIer Ed
Stuctz. +. O. Weik, ". Winter, F. kohler and
TIverm6re lodge No 1s-F Werner, S Mauy.
Hayward lodge No III A obermueller, p.
Fresno lodge No. 1s-E. F. Kaiser. c. Bach.
Teuronic lodge No. 30. Grassmann. 9. Fink
ConcordIa lodge No. 2o-Ihomas Miegge, IL
West Berkeley lodge No. 2i-w. Rust, ]
koch. F. Meyer
Hc- NCifte lodge No 94-J Rolufs
santa Rosa lodge No. 25--M. Peters, II. w. a
Petslama lodge No 2e-E. Kuermme-Ie. N
uirfmann. II. q. Bartlett.
San Joaquin lodge 70. 2T-Martin schneider
Oxnard lodge No. 2S-C. Wesemann, D. 5artl
Pacific lodge No. 29-Henry Juergens, ]
Weltch l. krueser, c. Grellmann
Vallejo lodge No. 3o-H- Holman, g. II
Blume-
Tohenrrin lodge No. BID. Ssyer. NJ Elweft
Fncfnsl lodge No. 33-H. Gresens.
Schiller lodge No. 34-James Donner, II. Gott
lever. r. Leusch.
The officers of Santa Rosa lodge
which is entertaining the grand lodge
. are as follows:
Henry Fischer. past president; Fl. W. "A
Weskc, president; Herman Bayer. vice presi
dent: C. F. H HsGrich, secretary; Naltel
Schulid treasurer: Fernando Brockelmann, ser
Ceant at arms; Macmillan Fischer, inner guard
Henry Fechte1k 1kOtter. outer guard J. g. Wei
land ". L. Smith and Carl Bielfeidt, trustees
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
JOHNSON TALKS TO
VOTERS AT HANFORD
League Candidate Condemns ADJ
ministration in This City
TSa.~;aJ n;,ootcb IL TIE CoU1


HANFORD, May s.-Hiram Johnson,
A j. Wallace and John d. Works, nomi-
nees of the Lincoln-Roosevelt league,
spoke before a crowd of over 500 to-
night in the opera house. A. L. Jewett
presided.
Johnson was the first on the plat
form. He condemned the present ad-
ministration in San Francisco. He said
in part:
Il am going to be ',ne next governor
of California, and when | am governor
1 will kick out the Southern Pacific and
William f. Herrin. There is only one
issue in this campaign, and that is:
Shall the people take back the govern
ment, or shall it remain an asset and
chattel of the Southern Pacific COM
pany? Other people may talk of ma
teriaI prosperity, but there is no issue
on the problem of material prosperity.
The only problem is the restoration of
the government to the people. y
They talk about a square deal
say every man for the square deal
The only point is the point of view that
he takes as to the square deal'
Concerning the Lincoln Roosevelt
league, he remarked:
They say the Lincoln Roosevelt
league is working to split the repub-
lican party, but we are not. We want
to make the party what every true re-
publican wants it to be and knows it
is not
The other speakers adopted similar
argument. At the conclusion of the
meeting SO cards were signed for mem
bership in the Johnson club. which is
to be organized shortly.
johnson will speak at Lemoore AZ
noon tomorrow and at Tulare at s
o'clock
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
SNAKE, RESCUED FROM
FIRE, IS UNGRATEFUL
Monkeys Refuse Aid and Perish
in Flames
[SpeeiaI Dispateh % NJ CaIIl

SAN JOSE, May "a half dozen men
of mighty thews pulled Big Betsy" a
305 pound boa constructor. out of fire
which broke out at an early hour this
morning in a travelling show wagon at
the corner of Fourteenth and St James
streets. The snake was ungrateful and
knocked one of her rescuers fiat with a
blow on the chest. Another hero of the
fire was badly bitten by one of three
monkeys which fought off firemen and
perished in the flames. Besides the big
constructor, three parrots were saved.
Several big snakes died with the SIM
ians and in their death throes dashed
ashes and cinders in all directions The
almost human screams of the monkeys
startled the neighborhood and started
the report that a woman had been
burned to death.
The outfit was the property of L. H
Lee and Paul Rafael, who have been
showing at the Eagles street carnival
in Fruitvale, and who arrived in this
city last night for the rose carnival
Their loss amounts to several thou
sand dollars.
The fire started through the explosion
of a gasoline heater underneath the
wagon and which was necessary for
the welfare of the snakes and monkeys.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
BURGLAR IN ST. FRANCIS
is CAUGHT BY PORTER
Nabbed in Hallway After Try
ing to Rob Ninth Floor Guest

L. Z. Sexton of Britton 6, Rey. lith-
ographers, awoke shortly after 6 o'clock
yesterday morning in his room on the
ninth floor of the st. Francis hotel
and saw man going through the
pockets of his clothes. Sexton had re-
moved all of his valuables when re-
firing and had put them under his
pillow. Finding nothing in the clothes
or in the bureau drawers, the burglar
left the room and Sexton jumped out
of bed and followed him into the hall
way Sexton asked him what he was
doing in his room and the burglar
pointed a revolver at him and said:
IF you don't let me pass will shoot
you Sexton shouted for help and
his cries were heard by the beIlboys
and Thomas Hewlett, q porter. How
lett and James Hammond, bellboy.
met the burglar coming down the main
stairway near the first floor, and How
lett grappled with him and threw him
while Hammond took loaded revolver
out of the burglars hip pocket. An
other bellboy notified Policemen
James E. Reade and Frank Mcconnell
and they placed the burglar under ar
rest. The loaded revolver and s33
found in his pockets were booked as
evidence. He gave the name of Charles
Mayer, a. salesman. AZ years of age.
He is known to the police as a bunko
man.
Peter J. Rogers and Joseph Roming
were arrested early yesterday morning
by Policeman Kimble for breaking into
the cigar store of Herman Keiser, 1888
Golden Gate avenue and stealing sew
eral boxes of cigars which were found
in their possession.
Burglars broke into the millinery
store of Miss Lila eorniquit 924 Page
street, Sunday night and stole plumes
and other articles of the value of S11O:
the residence of D. Stoney, 305 Spruce
street, and stole coin and jewelry to
the value of 500, and the room of
Miss Eva Hunter. Turpin hotel, Powell
street, and stole jewelry and coin
Fred w. Sneider, 544 A street, was
relieved of a purse and $40 and Mrs.
K Doyle, 50 Sharon street, of a purse
and $6 at the circus Sunday night.
Two young Chinese visited a joss
house at 742 Washington street yes
terday morning and held up Lun Lip
Pom, the keeper. One grabbed his
blouse and the other fired shot at
him. the bullet grazing his left jaw.
They escaped.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
TO HOLD CONVENTION
Lodge to Meet in Three Day
Session at San Jose
[SpcciaI Dispotch 10 The ColIl

IOFeClaI LLSPulcH 70 He NulII
SAN JOSE, May 9.-Hundreds of dol
lars have been spent by San Jose coun-
ell in advertising the ninth annual con-
vention of the knights of Columbus of
California, which opens in this city at
. o'clock tomorrow in a three day ses-
sion.
This event will attract several thou
sand extra visitors to this city for the
rose carnival, which will be celebrated
from May IL to 5, inclusive. An in
teresting feature of the lodge program
will be the exemplification of the
fourth degree tomorrow evening.
Wednesday the visitors will be the
guests of the local boosters in a ride
over the famous Saratoga-Los Gatos
electric loop.
Special hegree teams will be in at
tendance from San Francisco and Los
Angeles.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
STEVENSON WILL BE
SUBJECT OF LECTURE
Mrs. Lloyd Osbourne to Tell of
Famous Writer

bourne win deliver a lecture in Now
bray hall. Piedmont, tomorrow night,
on Personal "reminiscences of Robert
Louis Stevenson" Among the pa
tronesses Of the lecture are Mrs. ]. B.
Richardson, Mrs. Frank Havens, Mrs.
W. +. Sharon. Mrs. oscar Long, Mrs.
Granville Abbot, Mrs. Robert Newell
and Mrs Wickham Havens.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
HREE MISSING SAILORS !.
ARE BELIEVED DROWNED
Gunboat VillaIobos Reports Dis.
appearance of Seamen

WASHINGTON, May 9.-Three en-
listed men on the gunboat Villalobos, in
Chinese waters, have been missing
since May 4. The commanding officer.
in reporting the fact to the navy de-
partment today, expresses the opinion
that they were drowned off Changsha.
Ibey were: Richard r. Hobson of
Dandein. Surry county, Va, first class
fireman; Francis ]. McCorriston of San
Francisco, coal passer, and Walter f.
Longacre of Washington, ID. c., ordi
nary seaman. No details of the acci-
dent were given.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
STANFORD STUDENTS
WILL PRESENT PLAY
English Club Will Stage Show
of EIiZabethan Era
[ [Speciai Dispatch q The CaHl

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, May g.
Beaumont and Fletcher's knight of
the Burning Pestle" is to be presented
by the English club on September 80,
four weeks after the opening Of college
for the fall semester. This will be the
second time that this Elizabethan play
has been presented on Stanford stage,
the former time being when it was
given by the English club in 1903. At
that time the play, coached by Prof. i.
Z. Bassett. was an unqualified success,
and it is very probable that the same
coach will be obtained for this produc-
ton The play is one that requires an
unusual stage setting, it being neces-
sary TO reproduce an Eliza abethan stage.
with boxes, stage and pit, upon the
stage of the assembly hall
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
GIRLS ASSAILANT SEEKS
HIS LIBERTY ON APPEAL
Convicted Life Termer's Lawyer
Claims New Evidence
TSbecial Dispdtch TO The Call

SAN RAFAEL, May 9-The Giuseppi
Pia case, which attracted wide atten-
ton year ago, will go before the
court of appeals in San Francisco to-
morrow. Pia received a life sentence
in March, 1909, for attacking Elizabeth
Grapes, a young woman emploSsd in a
local newspaper office.
The assault occurred at night, when
Miss Grapes was returning home. She
was struck upon the head and all her
clothing save her shoes and stockings
torn from her person.
Pia's attorney, Z. B. Martinellf
claims to have new information which
may secure his liberty on appeal.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-10
WOMAN ROBBED OF
Sis IN GOLD AT DANCE
Money Entrusted to Care of
Child Is Stolen

BERKELEY, May 9-While at a
dance given by California aerie of
Eagles in Fraternity hall last Satur-
day night Mrs. Ella Glib. a book
keeper for the Sunset grocery COM
pany, lost Sis in gold, and giving up
all hope of Its recovery, reported the
loss to the police today. The money
was stolen out of bag which Mrs
Glib had given into the care OF her
small daughter and the loss was not
discovered until after the dance.