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do.laruf the as4esscd valuation ot
all property situated within the
corporate limits 0t The City Of New
IbrIia. for the fiscal year ending
June Inth, 1911. The same 10 be
due and cp,rctlhIe within the
same time aud ia the same manner
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The weekly Iberian., 1910-12-17

An ordinance adopting license
for the year 1911
1t was moved by Mr.. Renoudet.
seconded by Mr.. Southwell and
adopted by the following Yea and
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
is GOVERNOR
A CRIMINAL?
Iowas Chief Executive Must
Face Trial from Grim
inal Libel-Ml,st
Prove Charges

Des Moinos, Ia. Sept. 14--A crimi-
nal hearing without precedent I'm To-
wa Ia scheduled to begin tomorrow I'm
the Polk county court, with the chief
executive OF the state, Gov. B. II.
Carroll. I'm the role OF defendant.
lowa's FIRST citizen" was indicted on
charge OF criminal libel. preferred
by John Cownie. former chairman of
the state board of control, who was
forced to resign by Gov. Carroll. AL.
legations that the enforced resigna.
tion of Cownie was for political reas.
ons led Gov. Carroll to give out n
statement in n Des Moines newspaper.
charging Cownie with grave irregu.
larities In the discharge of his duties.
Tho Governor alleged that tho law
had been violated by the board OF CON
troll In having contructs for supplies
mt state institutions made In the Office
of the board of control instead OF by
the superintendents OF the lnstitu-
tions and further that Cownie, I'm vio-
lation OF the law. had shipped out of
the state cattle which had been pro-
tutions.
Cownie. alleging that this statement
constituted criminal libel. succeed
ed In having the Polk county grand
jury bring an Indictment against Gov.
Carroll. This action was taken short
ly before the Republican state con
vention. but that body passed resolr-
tions highly indorsing Gov. Carroll.
Moses Cohen. youthful jewish at
torney. has been engaged by Gov.
Carroll to conduct his defense at tho
trial. while tho prosecution Is In tho
hands OF County Attorney Thomas
Guthrie assisted by attorneys employ
ed by Cownie. Judge James A. Howe
will preside at the hearing of the case.
AS defense, Gov Carroll will have
to prove the truth OF his charges
against Cownie. His friends have no
doubt of his acquittal OF the charge,
and the Governor has attached little
Importance to the indictment, believ-
ing IL to have been due TO the political
enemies.
Gov. Carroll is q native Of Iowa and
is hfty years of age. He was school
teacher for some years, before he be-
came editor and publisher OF the
Bloomfield, Ia, Republican. He was
elected to the state senate, later be-
came state auditor. and two years
ago was elected governor OF Iowa.
His term expires next January.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
Bryan on tho Result.

Lincoln, Neb, Sept Regarding
the result OF the Maine election VII.
liam j. Bryan said
II am very much pleased to learn
Of the Democratic victory in Maine.
The fact that we elected two out OF
four congressman as well as governor
and legislature gives it n, national
significance. which itawouldr not have
II 1t were merely a victory for state
officers.
Taken with the returns from Yer
mont it indicates that the revolt
against the Republican party is as
pronounced in the east as i'm the west
and would seem to make It certain
that there will be Democratic ma.
jority in tho next congress"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
THE MEXICAN
CENTENNIAL

City OF Mexico, Sept. l4.--Grandees
of old Spanish families, Indians OF lire
age quite as ancient, swarthy Mexi-
cans and dark skinned senortas i'm
costumes having all the tints of the
rainbow, staid senoras with broods
OF little soldiers Of Diaz," tourists
from every land, rich man, poor man,
beggar.man thief, lawyer, merchant
doctor, chief--a cosmopolitan assem-
blage such as has never before been
seen i'm this cosmopolitan city swarms
through the streets and fills the hotels
to overfowing today The crowd is
increasing with every passing hour,
and where the multitude will sleep
tonight no man knoweth, and few
care. The capital city is fairly swartb
ed In the national colors. bands con
the latest arrivals, and important sol
diers march up and down, up and
down. The voice OF discomfort and
the threatening growl OF revolution is
drowned by the hoarsc roar Of hun
dreds Of thousands engaged in an orgy
of patriotism. And with good reason.
The long awaited "manana" OF the
Mcxicans is about to arrive. Tomor-
row-"mamana" all Mexico will celc-
brate the cightieth anniversary Of
the birth Of President Diaz. and the
day after comes the centennial Of
Mexican independence. A great pa
geant, one Of the most gorgeous OF
modern times, will be tomorrow's fea-
turc. Every state OF the Mexican
union will have a floats i'm the grand
spectacle, and the history of the coun.
try Will be depicted by other floats.
Minor celebrations have been in
progress all month, leading up to the
great festivities OF tomorrow and Fri
day. Thousands Of tourists from the
United States are here and on many
buildings the stars and stripes float
side by side with the banner OF Mex
leo. The Union Jack and the Trlcolor
of France are also much in evidence
The celebration will be far the great.
est in the history OF Mexico and is
expected TO give a great impetus Ga
the further development Of the rcpub.
lie. Although Mexico has made great
strides during the last ten years. tho
centennial is expected TO mark the
beginning Of new era Of progress.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
NATIONAL|sTS
BUSY IN EGYPT

Cairo, Sept. 14.-Today, the twenty
seventh anniversary OF the entry of
the British troops into Cairo, was
marked by many meetings and demon
strations of protest against the furth-
er wicked occupation of the coun-
ry" by Great Britain. The National
Egyptian Congress issued the can for
for the public protest and called up
on all loyal Egyptians to join in a de-
mand for freedom from the British
yoke. Since former President Roose-
velt's visit to Egypt. and hia sub3e.
quent address on the subject OF Egyp
tian occupation, the Egyptian national
lists have been more than usually ac-
tive. Banners bearing legends de-
Epnciatory OF Roose 'ei and referring
IN him as "tyTi., a. to- Of free
dom" were displayed during the days
demonstrations.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
ATS TO 'OSE
ARE ON DISPLAY

White Plains. N. Y, Sept. l4.-AD
of the latest and nobbiest 1911 mod.
els OF feminine frippery, from ats to
ose, are on display at the seventeenth
annual Westchester Hoate Show. open
ed here today. Society folk from Bal.
timore to Boston. but with New York
ers predominating. have been attract.
ed to this ancient village by the equine
exhibition and the opportunity to dis
play the newest fall and winter crea.
tions Of the modistes.
The prize list-for the horses, not
the ladies-is by far the richest in
the history OF the White Plains ex-
hibitlons. Among those who offer
trophies are Pliver Hartman, Judge
w. II. Moore. Adrian Tsellin, Jr.. John
ID. Archibold, III. r. M. Coles, Harry
s. Bowen. j. Rich Steers and William
70. Iselin. There are entries in sixty.
nine classes. The show will continue
four days. with a large and varied
program OF events.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
SMUGGLING IS
A HIGH ART

New York, Sept. 14.-Collector Loeb
Is peeved. This thing OF wealthy
women trying to defraud Uncle Sam
out OF his dues has got to stop, says
Mr.. Loeb. Whether rich or poor, male
or female, smuggler is criminal.
and should be treated as such, declar-
es Mr.. Loeb. A poor man or a strug-
Cling woman who n12ds the money. If
they attempt to turn a dishonest pen.
ny by smuggling. soon find themselves
engaged in some such pleasing occu-
patton as breaking large stones into
small ones. The country has come
to a pretty pass, asserts Mr.. Loeb. IL
the law against smuggling is to ap-
ply only to poor folk, who have some
excuse and becomes a dead letter
when applied to the rich, who haven't
any excuse and who smuggle only
because they are criminals at heart.
thinking that their wealth will enable
them to escape any consequences
more serious than fine. if they are
N'hHth's iiluttug bhgo MI lIlSDf " ~
considered quite smart to cheat the
customs. Some of these women, says
Mr.. Loeb, who try to lug i'm costly
costumes and jewels worth thousands
of dollars, should be made to wear
striped gowns for few months, says
Mr.. Loeb. And, by George, Mr.. Loeb
is going to see that they do. And
much more to the same general effect.
says Mr.. Loeb, heatedly. AS remark
ed before. Mr.. Loeb is peeved.
1t is asserted on excellent authority
that smuggling is one OF the principal
topics OF conservation among many
wealthy and fashionable women. re-
Gently returned from Europe, who
openly boast to each other OF their
success in outwitting the customs Of.
fcials. Favorite methods of bringing
in contraband goods are discussed and
compared, and the unfortunate women
who are caught are dismissed with
deprecatory shrugs as quite anna.
! teurish, you know. Now, II she had
only"
In view Of Collector Loebs ungal.
liant remarks about jails and striped
clothing, the women who are await
ing hearings on charges OF smuggling
are III at ease. There are n number
/ Cf such cases TO be disposed Of. that
OF Mrs Mayme McKenna. Of Chicago,
being set for tomorrow. The Chicago
woman was arrested upon leaving the
niauretania inspectors having found
$4,000 worth OF iewelry and seven
Paris gowns. vauled at $1,000, which
had not been declared. Mrs. McKenna
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
SIXTY YEARS |
REPUBLICAN
Last Democratic Senator
from Maine Was Elect
ed in 1847-Two Dis
tricts in Doubt

Augusta, Maine, Sept. l4.-Semi of
fciaf announcement was made i'm Dem
ocratic circles today that recounts
would be demanded in the First and
possibly the Fourth congressional
districts. The latest returns give
Kinds, epublican, over Pennell, Demo.
crat, 324 votes. Both sides still claim
n victory I'm the Fourth district. The
Republicans claim uernsey is elected
by 200 plurality while the Democrats
claim that Hanson has 154 majority.
The Democrats will have SO majority
on Joint ballot in the Legislature,
electing successor to Senator Hale
The last Democratic senator from
Maine was James b. Bradbury, elect
ed In 1S47.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
FREIGHT RATES
ARE REDUCED

Washington, Sept. 14.-An order of
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion directing that class freight rates
between Cincinnati, Ohio, Louisville,
Ky, and Roanoke, Va, and Winston
Salem, N. c., he reduced approx.
mately cents hundred pounds on
first class freight and proportionately
on other classes today was suspended
by the commission until November l..
the original date of the order being
October l. The order was made to
enable the carriers interested to ad
Just their accounts to the new rates
established by the commission.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
COLONEL WINS
IN THE CITY
New York CITY Delegation
Solidlv Progressive
Sherman Still Lead
of Roosevelt

New York, Sept. il.-Lloyd Girls.
com. chairman of the County Repub-
lican committee, will go TO the state
convention at Saratoga on the eth
with a solid progressive delegation
and all for Colonel Roosevelt. This
fact became final today with complete
returns from New York city primary
election. The chairmauship tilt be-
tween Sherman and Roosevelt is not
materially changed by results here.
Sherman has 316 votes pledged so far
while progressives have 305. Griscom's
statement that Roosevelt is not can
didate is not taken seriously
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
7 ] YEARS
Fur GERBRACHT
superintendent of Sugar Re-
finery Sentenced to Pen
for Defrauding Gov
ernment in Weights

New York. Sept. 14.-Ernest w.
Gerbracht. former Superintendent of
Sugar Trust Refinery at williamsburg
today was sentenced to two years i'm
prisonment in Federal prison at At
lanta together with a fine of 81. 900 by
Judge Martin. He was tried and
found guilty of defrauding the govern.
ment by false weighing of sugar.
Judge Martin granted stay of exc.
cution pending an appeal to the Cir.
cult Court.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
TRUSTY TURNS
SNEED LOOSE

Aided by n negro tru8ty, Richard
Snced. awaiting trial for tho murder
of his step-daughter, Amy Lilly. at
Giatto several months ago, escaped
from the Princeton Jail yesterday
morning and at press time this after
noon is still at large. The trusty al.
so escaped. He was doing time for
pistol toting
A posse headed by Deputy Sheriff
Witten is securing the country for
Sneed and nothing has been heard
from the officers since yesterday after
noon when it was reported they had
him located on Camp Creek
Every member Of the posse is arm
cd. as IL Is q known fact that Sneed
Is a dangerous man and will likely Of
fer resistance IL overtaken by tho
authorities The trusty secured the
keys TO Snceds cell from the negro wo-
man who does the cooking for the pris
oncrG in the county jail. Going to
Snced's cell Kimmel opened the door
and told tho alleged murderer his
wife wanted 10 SEQ him down stairs.
This was done as a blind as Sneed's
wife had not been seen al Princeton
for several weeks. The escape is con
sidcrcd one Of the boldcst that ever
tool place in Mercer county and an
investigation will be held as soon as
Sheriff Ellison who is at West Baden.
Ind. returns. The negro woman from
whom the keys OF the cell were gotten
from together with her husband werc
locked mp yesterday pending an in
yestigation
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
F|NANC|ERS MEET
IN SESSION

Louisville. Ky, Ccpt. a. Fnan-
ciers from all over Kentucky are par.
ticipating in the session opened today
by the State Bankers Association.
The convention will bo concluded TO
morrow. Financial and banking top
les OF national interest are on the
program for discussion. The bankers
will visit the state Fair before return
ing 10 their homes. Officials OF loca
banks have arranged several enter
tainmcnt features.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
TWO NEGROES
KILLED BY MOB

Tiptonville, Tenn, Sept. 14.-Wil1
Sharp and Rob Bruce, negroes. who
seven or eight years ago have worked
on various farms over the county,
were lynched last night by a mob of
about 40 men, for an attempted as.
sault on two little daughters OF Jack
Downing, at their home at Corners
vile. The negroes were taken from
Sheriff Haines in a cypress brake
about three quarters Of a mile from
Tiptonville, the sheriff having taken
them there to- hide them. The mem
bers OF the mob were not masked.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
FOR
MCKINLEY TOMB

Canton, o.. Sept 20 To-day is the
ninth anniversary Of the death Of VIII
liam Mckinley and was observed qui-
city here today. A large wreath OF
carnations and other flowers was plac
ed on the Mckinley mausoleum by or
der of George b. Cortelyou, who annu-
ally pays such a tribute to the mem
Org OF the chief under whom he serv-
cd as private secretary.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
REVISING THE
CONSTITUTION

Athens, Sept 1.-THE assembly
which will revise the Greek constitu-
ton assembled here today 20 begin
its deliberations. The session Is Of
the greatest importance. since upon
the action Of the rcvlsionists viii de-
pend in great measure the fate OF the
present Green government Dissatis-
faction with King Georges govern
ment Is now widespread and the dis
affection has permeated the army and
navy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
NEGRO USES
RAZOR FATALLY

negro dance at Lindsey. Mingo
county. last night Jack Maddox, col
ored, slashed another negro named
VIII Smith with a razor because the
latter insisted on talking to his wife,
according TO report receilNd here
today. Smith was cut several times
about the neck and body and died
shortly after. Maddox escaped after
the affair and so far has not been ap-
pretended.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
MASSACHUSETTS
HAS BIG APPLES

Clinto. Mass. Seut. IA big ap-
pie shown, in which displays oi tho
fruit have been entered b ythe lead.
ing horticulturists Of Massachusetts,.
was opened today I'm connection with
the twcnty-sccond Worchestcr East
Fair. u is probable that the winning
exhibitors will send apples to the
National Apple Show 10 be held I'm
Spokane, Wash, this autumn.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
STAYS BROTHER
AS He WATCHES

Wilkesbarre, Sept. IA. George
Walker is under arrest today in CON
nection with the killing last night of
his brother, John, aged 80, who was
shot through the heart while he was
keeping death watch over the body Of
his daughter.
The shooting is said to have oc-
Cured during quarrel in the Walker
family.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
MINER BLOWN
TO FRAGMENTS

Alex Benjaris. a miner employed by
tho Pocahontas Consolidated Collier.
les at Switchback, was blown to atoms
at that place today. when a can of
powder which he was carrying close
to stove was ignited, according to q
report resolved here. The house he
occupied was totally demolished.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
Cotton Lower.

New York, Sept li.-Cotton opened
dull, prices ranging one point higher
To two points lower. Cables lower
because OF poor demands of English
spinners. Outside orders were scarce
which with absence OF important ncws
gave bears opportunity to exert pros.
sure Opening September 1850; Oc-
tober l2,9S; December 1896; Janu.
airy 1902
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
CRIPPEN TRIAL
IS RESUMED
Sir Arthur Newton Also to
Defend LeNeve-Pris-
toner's Show Effects
of Confinement

London. Sept. 1.-THE Crippen case
was called again today. Both DIR.
Crippen and the LeNeve girl showed
the effects of confinement when they
came into court. The usual big
crowd was on hand, the majority be.
ing women. Sir Arthur Newton, coun-
sci for Crippen. announced that he
had also been retained to defend the
LeNeve girl.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
STOCKS H|GRER
GRAINS LOWER
Heavy Trading and Strong
Tendency in Stocks
Grain, Provisions
and Cotton Off

New York. Sept. i4.--An advance
averaging 3'S OF point among leading
issues, marked opening o, stocl mar.
ket today. There was considerable
activity In addition to strength and
transactions in steel were especially
heavy On belief that Improvement
IN this trade is near at hand. Consoli
dated gas showed advance 5.S.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
SUICIDE ASKS FRIEND
TO FISH OUT BODY

Louisville, Ky, Sept. 14.-Geo Des.
Sc, grocer, who drowned himself In
the canal, left note addressed TO
Capt. Devan, OF the life-saving sta.
ton. reading:
Come and fish your old friend out
OF the canal"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Sept. li.-Wheat was OF
IL to 5lSc. corn, oats also lower. Pro.
visions sharply lower all around with
big slump in hogs. Opening Septom-
Der wheat. 30 Ia; corn 56 Ia; oats
30 Is; pork October 20.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14
AIR MEN LOST
IN HEAVY FOG

New York, Sept. 14.--Joc Seymour
in a Curtiss biplane, and Tod Schrie.
yer. also in a biplane became lost in
the fog today while flying over the avi-
alton field at Garden City. l.. /. The
men were in great danger Of coils
sion, and could only keep track OF
each other by listening for the motor
explosions.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-09-14

declared on oath that the Jewels had
been purchased i'm this country and
She was allowed to keep them, but
tie gowns were seized and she was
arrested. She was released on $4,000
bail, pending her hearing tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal., 1910-06-09
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

San Carlos-W. Davis, New Or
leans; Rowland Neil, Philadelphia; Z.
Nannga, New Orleans; E. Millwail,
New Orleans; Josh Kartwarty, Louis
Vile; W. B. Naff, Mobile; C. H. Hitch
cock, Montgomery; Chas. A Stark,
New York; Thos. K Doyle, Chicago;
Mrs. J. E. Yonge, Tallahassee; ]. A.
Howard, Danyille, Va; John A'Toole,
New York r. S. Sends, ST. Louis: ].
B. Jani, New York; ]. Selig, Atlanta;
T. NJ. Cooper, st. Louis: Mr. and Mrs.
Ramey, Century; Hamilton c. Raney,
Century; H. E. Benton, Washington;
Ettie Benton, Washington; J. G. Pace,
Pace. Fla; J. o. Hogue, Mobile; F. c.
Dumas, New Orleans; J. P. Rogers,
New Orleans; A. Wohl, Jacksonville,
Ills: R. w. o. Glenn, Mobile; w. NJ
Scott, Mobile: Geo. J. Adams, Chi
cago; P. J. Glass, Mobile: Miss Fen
dey Glass, Mobile; J. NJ. Gilbert, New
York.
The Pensacola journal., 1910-06-09
Mustn't LITTER
PARK WITH PEANUTS

Ernest Lloyd, arrested for disorder,
ly conduct, was fined 81 and costs in
the recorders court yesterday, and
paid the fine. He was arrested at the
instance of Landscape Gardener KEN.
bic, who appeared against him and
testified that peanut shells had been
thrown by the young man in the plaza,
and thatit was against the law to do
so. The recorder imposed the fine,
fixing the amount at small figure, but
does not hold out the promise that the
same leniency will be made to cover
all cases.
The Pensacola journal., 1910-06-09
las. THOMAS DIES
AT WARRINGTON

James Thomas, colored, we'll known
in the city as big Windy" died at
his home at Warrington yesterday af,
ternoon at 4 o'clock after a lingering
illness. He was born in Atlanta, Ga
in 1862, and is survived by a wife and
three daughters.
He was a member of the colored
Elks lodge and will be buried by that
fraternity Friday morning at 10
o'clock. the funeral services being con.
Quoted at St. Johns Baptist church.
Big Windy was a familiar figure
along the waterfront a number OF
years ago, being employed on army
and other vessels as cook for many
years,