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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
NJ OAE SAFE FROM
 DISEASE GERMS Chattanooga Will Have Farm For Tuberculosis Patients
CITY COUNCIL AROUSED
Plan Is Proposed to Make Grade Cross- ing Take Place of Niaduct-Icc Factory Will He Added to
 ChattanOoEa's Industries

Chattanooga. February 13.--tSpeciaL) Declaring that no family in Chattanoo- ga is safe because it's members may in : hale tuberculosis germs as they walk the streets, ride in the cars or sit in places of public gathering, the officers of the Tuberculosis Sanitarium associa- ton are planning to purchase q farm which shall be under the care of the as socia ton, to which tuberculosis patients may be taken and cared for A letter has been addressed by the officers of the association to the business men of Chattanooga, asking that they contri- bute something toward the purchase os 8 farm and the erection of buildings upon the property. A systematic can vass of the city will be undertaken for the purpose.
 Based on the theory that nothing is to be gained from railway companies by eonciliation, 1t is said a deter mined effort is on foot by some of the mem- bers of the city council to pass an or dinance to tear down the Metallic ave- nue viaduct, and make d grade cross ing over the tracks of the Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific ard the Western and Atlantic railroads at this place. This plan was developed in the opposition at the last meeting to appro- priate s2o,ooO for repairs to the viaduct.
 On account of the fact that all ma terial can be bought in Chattanooga and tho machines made here, is a primary reason for the removal in the very near future of the Carolina Ice company, from Charlotte, N. C., to Chattanooga. This concern, incorporated under the laws of North Carolina, with capital stock of s25o,o0o, fully expects to have machines under construction here with in two or three weeks and ready for the market in about 50 days.
 John J. Fisher, for many years iden- tified with building operations in Chat tanooga, once a prominent politician and always a leader in his church, died Wednesday afternoon in consequence of paralytic stroke which prostrared him Saturday. He at no time had a chance for recovery following his attack, and his death had been expected for two days.
 Peace prevails at the lock and dam. and once moro the force of mon there are actively engaged in constructing the gigantic power plant. Since the dramatic battle of Tuesday morning there has been no Sign of trouble ana the negroes are now entirely quiet. The white men bear no grudge because Of the uprising of Monday night. Many of the negroes who left early Tuesday morning have returned to their regu- lar jobs. and the large force will soou be working with accustomed regularity.
 A case of white slave traffic was brought to light Saturday night when the police discovered two young girls at the terminal station who had been brought here from Atlanta by woman whose name and whereabouts are un-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
--------------e@----------- CALIFORNIA COTTON
 GROWING IS BEGUN

Los Angeles. Cal, February ls.--(spe- ciaL )--california will take its first step this year to become the premier cotton growing state of the union when 5O,0C0 acres in Imperial Valley, on the rich delta lands of the Colorado river. will be given over to cotton growing, A pool of $5o0,- eoo has been rsisedA by San Francisco banks to further the 3crop. and of this spm sloo,o9o will be ljut into machinery and lsbor-saying devices. Each acre in ,aA s, Imperial valley y'f'd' ''' prfat in cot
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
ROCKEFELLER QUITS
 PROHIBITION FIELD

Detroit, February 13.-(Special. )-Report that John D. Rockefeller had entered the local option campaign was confirmed here today by c. W. Morrow. state superin- tendent of the Anti-Saioon league. But Mr. Morrow also stated that John D. had retired in hum.
 The leagues opponents have been Charging that Rockefeller was aiding the dry campaign in Michigan particularly.
 MT. Morrow denied this, aiding;
 He did contribute quite liberaily to the national organization for time. but he withdrew his support when we refused 10 run the campaign to suit him instead of curselyes'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
Ne New. of Missing weasel

Boston, February 13.-No news of the missing naval tug Nina, which left Nor- foll. for the Charlestown navy yard last Sunday, came today to relieve the anx- iety as to her fate. The belief Is grow Ing stronger hourly among sea-faring raen here that the little vessel has gone ,o the bottom carrying to their death her creM of S2 men.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
New Ship Too Big for Dock

New York, February 1s.-(SpcciaL)--rhe naval constructors at the New York navy yard who are building the all-hix- gun battleship Florida, which, when com pIeted will be one Of the largest battle ships in the worid have found out that they are building a ship larger than the navy yard can dock, hence the launching of tho ship will have to be delayed until all of her shafting and the four propellers have been installed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
stoekAeIAe AIeett.g.

Notice is hereby given that the an- nual meeting of the stockholders of the Birmingham Railway. Light and Power company will be held in the office of the company in Birmingham, Ala, on Monday, FehYpary 1l, 1910, at II o'clock a. nl., for the rurpose of elect- ing a board of diyectofs to seyve dur ing the ensuing year and for the trans. action of such other businepa as the meetinE, when assembled, shall dsesa nocessary or proper.
 ,/s-1-14t J. ?. ROSS. Secretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14
Famous Composer I'll

Milan, February 13.-(specisl )-Frusgi Leon Cavallo, the famous composer. is yeriously ill at his homo here and his death is expected. He has heart disease.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14

known. One of the girls is 16 wlile thA other is only IA years old. It was found that they had been lured to this city by strange woman under the promisa of being given positions, but on the ar- rival here had been taken to a resor t. The girls were discovered in the wait- room of the depot by a city detec- tive. He overheard the two talking and suspccting that something war wrong, he informed Mrs. Marshall tn : police matron. When Mrs. Marsha i reached the station she found only thu older girl The two not having enough money between them to take both back to Atlanta, the elder had given al sh ; had to the younger and sent her one She herself was sitting alone in ths waitingroom uncertain what to da, Mrs. Marshall took charge of ner
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14

That the problem of taking care c1 the poor people of this city is not an easy one is shown by the fact ttat s5s destitute persons called at the office Of the Associated Charities alone -ast week. Other charitable institutions probably received the same number of appliea- tions for aid during the same time.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14

It is expected that there will be 20,o00 members when the head camp. Wood men of the World. meets in Chattanoo- ga in March, 1911. With this end in. view a statewide campaign has been inaugurated by Chattanooga camp, No. 6. Chattanooga camp. No. 149, the other local camp, will also join in the effort to secure additional members in Chattanooga. The occasion was a visit of A Y. Simmons of Humbolds, Tenn, secretary and treasurer of the state ex- ecutiye committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14

To the credit of locker club owners in the city, be it is said no display Of au- thority was necessary Sunday to keep the clubs closed all day. Sheriff Con- ner's order was in effect he had off, cers on hand, and the purpose was to carry out the preliminary order of tho sheriff in every detail. There was no call for an arrest or even threat there nF
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-02-14

A case of white slave traffic was brought to light Saturday night when the police discovered two young girls at the terminal station who had been brought here from Atlanta by a woman whose name and whereabouts are un-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
JOSEPH, La, FRIDAY. MARCH II, 1910
Trades Days Organized.

At a meeting Of the Business
Mems Association called for the pur-
pose Of effecting a permanent or
ganisation and to decide upon the
number Of trade days Crowley would
have, 1t was decided to have two
every month, the next to be held
March 18. The meeting was largely
attended and all the merchants were
loud In their praise of the success
Of the first trade day. The question
Of securing help by establishing an
auxiliary to the association was also
taken up and all those having the
interest and welfare of the city at
heart will be asked to Join.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11

Empress Of Russia III.
81. Petersburg, Russia.-The En-
press has suffered a severe nervous
attack, and her condition is consid-
cred very unsatisfactory.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
.respasS Notice.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given
that III, LOCUST WOOD" plantation
in Tensas Parish is posted against hunt
ing and general trespassing. Entering
uponiand is positively prohibited and
violators will be vigorously prosecuted.
Signed THOS. +. DANIEL.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
Mil Buy No Diplomatic Home.

Washington, D. c.-FollowiDg an
animated debate on a bill giving leg
islative authority for future appropri-
ations to purchase sites for the con-
struction of buildings as residences
of diplomatic officials abroad, the
house placed its seal of disapproval
upon all such projects.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
TrespaSs Notice.

THE CLUB HOUSE on Lake Bruen.
the property of the undersigned, ispost-
ed, and any trespassing will be prose-
cuted
B. L. YOUNG r. HI. WHITNEY
+. S. NEWTON ]. +. QUARLES
A. +. GREEN II. F. ASHFORD
+. II. CURRY w. J. STEEN
]. s. RODRIGUEZ G. Ii. CLINTON
JOS. CURRY V. L. SEDDON
w. NJ. DAVIDSON
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
Favors River Divorcement Projec

The police Jury of La Sale parish
has adopted resolutions favoring
the move now being agitated to dam
what 10 known as Old River and
thereby divorce the waters of the
Mississippi river from the waters of
the Atchafalaya. The jury calls on
the congressman and senators from
Louisiana to use their best efforts to
secure these ends. I'VE state that 1t
Is our conviction and belief that it
is to the best interest of those living
In the district that the dam be built,
and we, therefore, urge Its construc-
tion as soon as possible"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11

Prof. v. L. Roy. who is In charge
Of the agricultural department OF
the public school system OF the
state announces that he has organ
lied boys corn clubs in forty-one
marshes and has six thousand boys
enlisted therein.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
100000 for Building Sites.

passed a bill authorizing the expen-
diture of $1o,0O0,OO0 for the purchase
Of land south Of Pennsylvania ave-
ton.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
Jerr,n,. M Field SIumps.
Tbs. 4o,oss,222 $1s.oso.2s2
Veterans to ask for 900 Fund.

Vot6t400 10 ASK ZOE R1OV r uuu.
At Amite, Camp IS, U. G. w., held
q meeting for the purpose of select
Ing delegates to the reunion In Mo-
bile, to be held June 26 to 20. A
committee was appointed to select
a sponsor. A committee was also
named to confer with the Tangi-
pahoa police Jury in the interest OF
an appropriation Of 500 to go to-
war q fund to be used In the erec-
ton OF q monument to the members
Of the Louisiana legions who fell
and are buried in the National Gem
stsry at vicksburg. Miss.
Negro Badly Burned from Hot Tar.
At Wilson the negro servant girl
Of Mrs. Lou Maddox was seriously
burned. Mr.. Maddox was heating q
Dot OF tar paint on the kitchen stove
when 1t boiled over and blazed up.
Some tar spilled on the dress OF the
girl and set It on fire. She ran out
of the house and behind the kitchen
and when assistance reached her,
most of her clothes were burned on.
Her limbs apd back were badly burn
ed. She IL seriously, but not fatally
hurt.
Omcer Shoots Negro Fugitive.
At Napoleonville, Walter Hunt, a
negro. who was sentenced to sixty
days in the parish prison, made his
escape while working on the front
of the town. Deputy Sheriff Adam
Landry pursued him for several
miles out of town. and shot him In
the arm, but the negro made his way
through the woods before Mr.. Lam
dry could overtake him.
Accidental Shot Causes Runaway.
At Ruston a son of E. F.: Owen
while handling rifle In delivery
wagon accidentally discharged the
weapon, the bullet taking enect IN
the left hip of the horse. There was
an immediate runaway. the boy fall
ing out uninjured and the horse
running until brought to stop In
an attempt to jump ditch.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
Truck Growers Organize.

The Farmers and Truck Growers
Association of Terrebonne, domicil-
ed at Houms, has been organized.
The organization grows out Of the
reclamation Of large bodies of prai-
rie land near Houma and the effort
to bring the truck growers together
to labor for better railroad and ex-
pres. facilities and handling of early
truck. All farmers, truck growers
and others interested have been in
vited to Join. Jewett Allin is CO.
operating with the association and
his experience will be of immense
value to farmers and truck growers.
Jennings Oil Field Slumps.
The annual statistical number Of
the OIL Investors Journal gives the
following figures on the production
of petroleum In Louisiana:
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-03-11
Accidental Shot Causes Runaway.
Chambers symptoms Evident.

At Natchitoches, a veterinarian
from Shreveport, after investigating
two suspected cases of glanders, says
that the symptoms indicate the ois-
ease was of that nature. He Will
make adefnite statement after q
diagnosis.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
SANTA! SENDS
TOTS BIG TREE
And Police Make Ready for
Distribution Of Sweets
on Christmas Morning

Delegater by Santa Claus to bring
one Of the biggest and best shaped
trees he could find to Che poor chill
dren of Wilmington, Sheriff-elect
James Logue has turned over TO the
police one Of the prettiest Christmas
trees ever seen in the city. To-day
the big tree was placed In position in
the court room at City Hall by Super
intendent Of Police and Fire Alarms
Gray, and the latter, with the help Of
his assistants. will this afternoon
place the electric designs and lights
on the tree before il is trimmed
-Four barrels Of candy, several bar
rels of nuts, oranges and apples
galore were sorted by Sergeants
Bailey. Kelleher and White. and Po-
licemen Schell Hahn and Wardle To-
day, and the work of filling the 1000
or more bags. which will be dis
tributed to as many children on next
Monday morning. was begun. IL Will
take all day to complete this task.
Samuel Greenbaum, a Market street
merchant has donated a boys coat to
the police and it will be given to the
poorest boy in the city. The coat was
made by the employees of Mr.. Green
baums from the celebrated Milton
cloth.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
SEARCH RUINS
FOR MORE BODIES
Priest Remained With I'm
priSOned Fireman, Who
Was Rescued at Noon

By United Press Leased Special Wire
PHILADELPHIA Pa. Dec. 22-At
2 o'clock this afternoon the ruins Of
the Friedlander Leather Company's
plant, where twenty-one person were
killed during a fire, were still smould-
ering. and rescuers were searching
for other bodies.
Throughout the morning the efforts
of the rescuers were directed chiefly
towards releasing Fireman William
Glazier Of Engine Company No. 9, who
was fastened at the bottom of the
elevator shaft. After more than twelve
hours of hard work. they finally sue
ceeded in releasing him at 1920 this
afternoon. Physicians, crawling under
the debris, gave him sixty gallons Of
oxygen TO keep him alive. During most
of the time Glazier was imprisoned,
the Rev. Father George Engbert, Of
nearby Catholic Church. was with
him Offering him comfort. At one
time he gave him absolution thinking
the imprisoned man was about TO die.
After the rescue Glazier was taken
to St. Joseph's Hospital. Although
one of his legs is badly crushed, ply
sicians there say he probably will
live.
Chief Baxter narrowly escaped be-
ing caught under the falling debris,
He realized the danger and got some
Of the firemen out of the way just as
the walls fell.
It is thought the fire was of incen-
diary origin.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
sALEs BY ND sHERIFF.
SEEK TO SET
VERDICT ASIDE

Willard Salisbury, Of the law firm
Of Salisbury, Ponder and Morris, be-
fore Judge Bradford In the United
States Court at noon to-day. petitioned
the court to set aside the judgment
found in the case of William Bullock
Clark. a professor in Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore. VS. the Ely Cen
trail Copper Company, and also moved
for a new trial Professor Clark
brought suit against the company for
100000 for alleged breach Of con-
tract and a jury in the United States
Court on Tuesday gave him Judge
ment in the sum OF S72, ,966.25.
The court fixed December 20 as the
day to file reasons and affidavits for
re-opening the case.
Professor Clark obtained judgment
against the company by default The
plaintih alleges that the defendant
company engaged him to examine and
report on mining property and failed
to live up to its agreement.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
MARTINE'S FIGHT
FOR SENATOR
Denies That GOverncr-EleCt
wilson Will Use Patron
age to Help Him

by United Press Leased Special Wire.
pLAINFlELD. ~ j., Dec. 22-James
h. MARITIME, candidate for United
States Senator. to-day denied a state
ment attributed to him by his lead
ing rival. former Senator James
Smith. Jr.. in the latter's newspaper.
that Governor-elect Wilson would
help him by the use of patronage
Regarding the statement, MARITIME
said:
This is an absolute falsehood.
never said it, or anything out Of
which the statement could be twisted.
This is as maliciously false as many
other statements printed In the same
sheets since DR.. Wilson began his
magnificent fight for the maintenance
OF the direct primary principle. In
this contest, feel that | am only re-
sponsible as an individual I'm so far as
misrepresentation concerning me may
iniure the cause for which I have
the honor to stand by virtue Of the
primary vote"
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
MIR. BANNING IS
READY TO PAY

If City Council fails to make pro-
visions at its regular meeting tonight
so that the city auditor can sign the
December salary checks before Christ
mas, President Of Council Banning
will distribute his personal checks TO-
morrow afternoon. lie stopped al the
police station at noon to-day and said
he would be ready to distribute the
police checks between 9 and o'clock
tomorrow afternoon.
The city checks were signed this
morning by City Treasurer Ross and
now they contain all the signatures
required except that Of Auditor
Kurtz and the latter will not sign
them for distribution before the first
Of the month unless Counsel gives
him authority under an ordinance
The checks must be signed by the
Clerk Of Council. President Of Coun-
ell. City Treasurer and City Auditor
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
NEW BUILDING FOR
BAPTIST INSTITUTE

The Rev. Thomas p Holloway, OF
the Second Baptist Church, was in
Philadelphia yesterday attending a
meeting OF the Trustees of the Phila-
delphia Baptist Institute for Chris
tian Workers. Mr. Holloway is the
representative Of the Delaware Bap-
lists on the board. The Institute has
outgrown its present quarters. Tenth
and Fitzwater streets. and the mission
hous on Passayunk avenue. Philadel-
phla and the board decided at the
meeting yesterday TO purchase q large
tract OF land in South Philadelphia
and erect commodious and up-to-
date building This organization is
training young people to become pas
tors assistants and to general mis-
sion work i'm the slums In the cities
among foreigners in America and in
the foreign mission helds.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
REsCUERs DRIVEN BACK.
Believed That $50 Bodies Are Piled III
In English Mine.

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
MANCHESTER. England. Dec. o.
When within eighty yards of the cen
ter Of the Pretoria mine of the Hutton
Company at Leigh. where a disastrous
explosion and fire occurred yesterday,
rescuers were today forced tempor-
arily 10 abandon their labors, owing 10
gas fumes. II is believed that there
are az least 800 bodies piled I'm the
center of the mine.
Owing TO the presence of poisonous
gases, there is no hope that any who
may have escaped the explosion and
fire have survived. The officials of
the mine issued a notice that IL would
be hopeless to expect to find any one
still alive
Manager Tonge. who led the res
cuing party from the first was brought
out Of the mine today IN a critical
condition. suffering from asphyxiation
Gifts Of money, food and clothing
for the families Of the victims poured
into Leigh today.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
Cnrxar ornrrx1~
SUUIHL 1EkVIUk
DAY FOR WOMEN
State Federation Will Invite
Lawmakers to Hear
Discussions

Under the auspices OF the Social
Service Committee Of the Delaware
State Federation Of Women's Clubs. a
Social Service Day will be held a.
Dover on January H. There will be
representatives present from all the
women's clubs in, the Federation. and
large delegation Is expected to 60
from the Wilmington New Centu y
Club. The Wilmington delegates viii
leave the city on the S.19 train that
morning.
The sessions will begin at 10 o'clock
In the morning and at 2 o'clock IN the
afternoon Presiding viii be Miss
Emily p Bissell, the chairman Of the
Stat lal Service Committee Of the
Federation. In the morning, paper
VIII be given by Miss Elizabeth
Sumner, supe intendent of the r 'ee
Dispensary for Lung Diseases. ON
How 10 Prevent Infantile Ophthal-
mP." owen X. Loyejoy. Of New York.
the sec etary Of the National Child
Labor Committee. Will deliver two
papers in the morning, the first deal
ing with Child Welfare in the North
ern Part of Delaware and the second
with Child Welfare in the Southern
Pa,t Of Delaware" Mr.. Loyejoy VIII
% remembered for his eloquent lee
ture on the subject Of Child Labor
last year IN this city
At the afternoon session. MT. Love
JOY will again speak and considerable
time viii be given to discussions. The
members OF the Legislature Will be
invited TO the afternoon session. The
public also is invited TO be present.
The Federation purpose to make The
meeting a strong demonstration OF
their interest in this important sub
! ioct
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
MICCINC ArTEn
WISSElVU HT I'm
TRAIN COLLISION
J. P. Minehan, ,WiIminGtOnian
May Have Been Killed In
PennSy SmaSh-up

In rear-end collision OF a freight
and passenge- train on the New York
Trenton branch Of the Pennsylvania
railroad near Milestone Junction, NJ
j., this morning. Fireman Frank
Knox, of Trenton. was killed. and
flagman J. p. AIinehan. of Whining
ton, Is missing. Passengers were Sc
verely shaken up. but only one Was
injured. as the tain was composed
OF solid steel coaches The injured
passenger is Mrs. Dora Revelo. who
euifered contuslons Of the back and
internal injuries.
Minchan is married and lives at No.
9l7 Vandevcr avenue. He was flag
man on the freight train.
Evening journal., 1910-12-22
new TRIAL NOTION In
HEFFLER CASE GOES OVER

In {he Court OF General Sessions to-
day upon motion of Deputy Attorney
General Wolcott argument on a mo-
ton for a new trial in the case OF
Charles Heffler was postponed until
the January term Of court. Heffier was
convicted at the present term Of court
on a charge Of conspiracy to commit
larceny. Louis Reches was the prose-
cutting witness and had been feeced
out of So 800. He identified Hefier as
one of the men who induced him 20
go from here to Philadelphia where he
lost the money After his conviction