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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
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Los Angeles. Cal. Dec. S.--liaving
admitted during lucid mdme sts to the
police that he fed from England fif+
teen years ago in fear of being ar
rest ed as Jack the Ripper, who com.
mitted the notorious White Chapel
crimes Of the late sos, Jack Shaw is
being detained in the insane ward Of
the county hospital. Shaw was arrest
ed through the efforts Of the Legal
Aid Society, the complaint being that
he attempted to murder Edith Tyson,
his half sister, last sIednesday. The
mans mental condition was found to
be such that he was locked up in the
insane ward.
His past life will be investigat ed
and the local authorities will notify
the London police of their suspicious.
Shaw has not admitted he is the no.
torious Jack the Ripper but his con-
slant references to the subject indi-
Gates that it is deeply impressed on
his mind. He is fifty years of age.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04

JACK TARS ARE DINED
IN GUILD HALL BY THE CON-
MONWEALTH OF LONDON
MANY NOrAeLEs PRESENT.
By AsSocIated Press.

London. Dec. 3.-American Jack
Tars were given a great reception in
Guild Hail this afternoon by the COM
monweaI,h Of London. Sir Thomas
Strong received Commander Simms
and oficers in a reception hall. The
bluejackets were seated at long tables
in the main hall. In the gallery the
lord mayoress entertained Mrs. Simms.
The menu was simple, but plentiful.
including turkey. Great barons OF
oeef were brought in with pompous
ceremony, and there was plum pud-
ding and :nince pie. King George and
President Taft were toasted. Sir
Thomas welcomed tre sailors ana.
Simns replied. Vaudeville followed,
England's foremost artists taking part.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
LEHMAN NAMED
SOLICITOR GENL.
HE IS APPOINTED BY THE PRESI-
DENT TO FILL THE VACANCY
CAUSED BY THE DEATH OF
LLOYD w, BOWERS RECENTLY.
By Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 3.--Announce-
ment was made at the White House
today of the appointment of Fred
erick w. Lehman, Of ST. Louis, to
be solicitor general of the United
States, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Lloyd w. Bowers.
Mr.. Lehman was born in Prussia
in 1858. For the last twenty years
Mr.. Lehman has practiced law in
ST. Louis. He was president OF the
American Bar Association; chairman
of the board of freeholders of the
city of ST. Louis, body charged
with framing the new city charter,
and is president Of the st. Louis Ii
brary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
ATTEMPTED to Kill Girl andSey
Because She Broke Engagement

Early today the young woman and
her mother were startled by the sud
den appearance of Shaffer with
razor in hts hand. He calmly an
nounced he had come to kill Miss
Woodwork. The ladies fed to the
second-story porch, Shatfer pursuing
them. Reaching the edge, Miss
Woodwork leaped to the ground
Shaffer followed. and, selling her
slashed her throat, after which he
used the razor upon himself
Late today neither had regained
consciousness and their condition
was regarded as critical
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04

Houston, Texas, Dec. 3.-Miss Ber-
tha Woodworth, daughter of w. w.
Woodwork, prominent member OF
the Texas Oil Company, was attack
ed by Lloyd Shaner at her home here
early today and Il is believed receiv-
ed fatal wounds. Shaffer used a razor
and afterwards turned the weapon
upon himself, it is believed, with IA
tai results.
1t IS reported that the young cou-
pie were engaged 10 be married, but
Miss Woodwork hsd recently broken
the engagement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
HEROES ARE REWARDED.

Paris, Dec. 3.--The Carnegie hero
fund commission for France today
made it's awards for acts of heroism
performed during the past year.
Eighteen persons, the majority of
whom are widows and orphans Of
those who sacrificed their lives for
others. receive sums ranging from $40
to $500. The feats OF courage include
stopping runaway horses, jumping into
rivers tU save drowning persons,
snatching children from in front of
railroad trains and rescues at sea.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
"e,RE HUNTERs'' ARE KILLING
MANY DEER M LOUISIANA
BY Associated Press.

New Orleans, Dec. S.-Charges have
heep presented to the Louisiana game
commission that fire hunters" In the
state are rapidly decimating deer. II
10 said that professional hunters,
ting deer by the Wholesale. taking only
~kins and horns and leaving carcasses
to vultures.
BY fire hunters" is meant the draw.
ing of animals by fires and their
shooting as they come into the illumi.
mated field. The game commission
states that IL is making every effort
,o apprehend parties who exceed the
prescribed kill, but that 1t has met
With great dificulty in doing SO. ..
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
Dissatisfied American Consul
in Mexico at Last Heard From

With the exception OF intermittent
guerilla skirmishing in the remote
districts of the state Of. Chihuahua.
normal conditions prevail in the en-
tire republic Of Mexico, according to
a telegram received by the depart.
ment from Henry Lane Wilson,
American ambassador at Mexico
City. Ambassador Wilson's dispatch
was based upon the advices from the
Mexican foreign Office
The state department official tele-
grams continue to state that the in
auguration Of President Diaz was
celebrated In an atmosphere of quiet
ness throughout the country.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
PR0SECUTION0F
GIRL RLPROCEEDS
ssATuRE lr~rMAI or HATTIE
L'sLANc WAS CONTROVERSY
over ADMITTING HER .ADM,s.
SION At THE POLICE STA
TION. j..
BY Associated Presa.

Cambridge. Dec. 3.-The feature of
the trial today Of Hattie Leblanc,
charged with the murder of Glover,
was the controversy between Attor-
ney Johnson, the girls lawyer, and
District Attorney Higgins as to
whether the alleged admissions of
the girl at the police station follow
ing her arrest should be admitted
as evidence. The court decides Mon
day. ~
At the police station Hattie denied
shooting Glover. II had no pistol to
shoot with she said. The jury did
not hear this evidence.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
8O-FOOT FALL
FOR MAN BIRD
LIKE A WOUNDED BIRD, ROLAND
GARRos TUMBLED THROUGH
SPACE WHEN WING OF AERO.
PLANE cRUMPLED.
0y Associates Preos.

Memphis, Dec. 3.-Like d wounded
bird, Roland Garros, in an aeroplane,
tumbled eighty feet through space
this afternoon at the aviation meet
ing. when the left wing of his ma
sixty-mile clip. He escaped with a
broken nose, a badly cut eyelid and
bruises.
After his injuries were bandaged
he got ready for another flight, but
was dissuaded.
Hamilton unod1ciaIly broke the
record for a mile track. covering the
distance in forry-six seconds.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
UNIVERSITIES BARRED,

Chicago, Dec. 3.-The western inter
collegiate conference of athletic asso-
Citations unanimously adopted a reso-
luton today forbidding conference
teams from playing games with insti-
tutions outside the association. This
is the most drastic action taken since
1906 and bars the University of Michi
gan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
AND
DENTIST FIGHT
SELMA MINISTER is KNOCKED
DOWN, HIS SKULL FRACTURED
AND HE MAY DIE-DOcTOR is
CONSTANT ATTENDANT.
9y Annotated Press,

Selma, Dec. 3.-Dr. G. X. McCon-
nell, a dentist, and Rev. W. E. Gibson,
Methodist pastor at Pine Hill, engaged
in a fight yesterday, and the preacher
was knocked down and his skull frac-
tured.
The doctor is in attendance con-
stantly as the preacher made die.
The preacher, it is alleged, accused
the dentist of leading his brother
astray.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04

REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC
MEMBERS OF BALuiNGER CON-
MiTTEE HOLD SEPARATE
MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON. !,
BY Associated Press.

Washington. Lee. 1.-Two commit
tees, each asserting it is the legal and
regularly constituted Ballinger-P -Pnchot
Investigating committee, met today to
consider the report to be submitted to
congress.
The democrats adjourned shortly,
asserting the meeting had been held
in accordance with the adjournment
at Minneapolis. The Republicans have
not concluded their work on the re-
port
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
OE[UGE DEAD
LETTER OFFICE
MANY ARE SENT OUT BEARING;
THE RED CROSS STAMPS, AND
WITHOUT THE REGULAR POST.
AGE STAMP PROPERLY AE-
FIXED
0y Associates Press.

washington, Dec. 3.-The dead let,
ter Office is being deluged with letters
bearing Red Cross and other Christ
mas charity stamps, many being di-
rected to foreign countries
The department rules that such
stamps must be affixed on the reverse.
side of an envelope, besides carrying
the regular postage properly affixed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
POPULATION OF UNITED
STATES SHOULD BE 91,193,4eo
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 3.-The popula-
ton of the United States should be
81 1913, 490 at the rate of increase
shown by the thirty-five of the forty
nine states thus far announced by
the thirteenth census. These states
give a grand total of 66,35,17S,
against 55,299,636 in 1900. The gain
is just twenty per cent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
NAVY DEATH RATE SHOWS
A LARGE DECREASE
BY Associated Press,

Washington. Dec 3.-The record
death rate of five per thousand in
the United States navy shows the
condition of the men was better dur
ing 1909 than at any time in the
last decade, according to the figures
just announced by Surgeon General
Stokes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04


of
of
Nor
spirit
declared that matter what the result OF forthcoming
claims only the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
IS
RECEIVED, NEW
COURT BEGINS
Court of Record of Escatnbia
County is Now an Es-
tabliSIled Fact.

The Criminal Court Passes
Into History as the New
Tribunal Will Have Juris-
diction in All Criminal
Cases Except Capital Ones,
and in Addition All Civil
Matters at Law Are in
Equity.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04
ARMYANDNAVY
BOATS C0LLI[)EE:
IN THE AARbO.l( :
Tug Wauban Strikes the;
Steamer Poe Off the
Big Bayou.

Damage at the Moment Was
Thought to Have Been
More Serious Than it
Proved to Be and Prepara-
tions Were Made to Beach
the Vessels-Purnps of the
Poe Kept Working Until
She Reached City Wharf.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-04

(Con tinued on Page Ten.)
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
Suits at S5.98, worth =?

Tan Linen and White and COlOred Rep Suits. with
32-nCh coats and pIeated skirts Note the perfect TT
y the neck and shoulders and the sign Of the man tailor
rom collar to skirt hem The cheap stores cheap
suits faUghable caTicature IN comparison Don't
he exclusive stores ask SO and for the Suits
here al oaly S5-9ss
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
.SUPERFLUOUS
HAIR REMOVERS
The New york world, in Commenting
Upon Unscrupulous Manu1sC-
turers Of Them, Says;

..The fakes put on the market IN tie
last ten wears have numbered ti-elr
--i~+4r7s nv the hundreds OF LilouSAA-tlS-
Empty promises have oeeI n -, -
scores OF promoters in the Wild scfaIu-
LIe TO get the money Ihe lnaEFeI
IS that woman mas nol Dec'-L.o 81
thoroughly disguised as to reject ali
80 5-sr none Tor a remedy was not
in vain. and the credit Of comlnE 70
her assistance fell 70 an Amer 'cali,
known De Miracle treatment WI
brought forth and u proved 10 De d
revelation ~ modern science a TssplIe-
sentative OF the New 4OTk WORN m
vesti gated the discovery and tile HlSth-
cds by which b. VA introduced 70 Lne
public He found exhaustive tests
l7ay-. shown il 20 ne the lODc desired,
rrsrrE~aT- eNneGitious and sac way 10
7--t5CT 70 DESTROY the growth OF hair.
Those who put II before the pubilc
Knew the falIacy and DIS 1oneSJy. OF
publishing eNtrzZ ag7nt cla ms AleS
did not resort 90 any caLcn ScneIlaes-
surh as making a prospective custom
er a special offer OF personal interest
- They started in to win the
confidence OF those interested, ana IN
this way they have been enlnenIly sue
ceSsfuI What is more 10 the
point 90 has been -ndorsed BY prom
iuent physicians representative meC-
{ icaI Journals and leading magazines de-
vOted 10 wOmau's cause There IS too
much at stake 10 risk such lrcorse-
ments II they are not true 20 the letter
Only the result OF repeated chemical
z experiments and a thorough knn-Fiedge
I of the origin Of all hair growth could
/ stand against the investigation CT such
authorities The De Miracle Chemical
T Company is open and above board IN
every detail The Endorsements are not
lust claimed 4 little probing on the
part Of the paper disclosed the fact
that they are published and sent broad
cast with the Identity and address, OF
the writer or publication added This
Is the stumbling block Of all SO-Called
/ remedies A reputable member OF the
medical profession or q publication IN
good standing could never afford 70 be
Z Identified with anything that savOrs
Z Of a Fake, and the voluntary praise
given through these channels IS not 20
be bought with money. It IS given on
I the strength Of conviction
When so great ara reliable publ
cation as the New York World pub
fishes such facts as the above IN refer
eDCe 70 hair TC-7loTeTs + should BE- SUI
fcieut TO convince any. one that De
. Miracle Is the only absolutely safe. re-
liable and trustworthy hair remover
ever offered the public De Miracle is
sold by 8 Kann- Sons & Co and the
I w 8 Thomson Pharmacy.
/ The complete article Of the New York
World and editorials Of many other
well known publications, with our
J Booklet containing testimonials viii be
mailed free in plain scaled envelope on
request Address De Miracle Chemical
+ Co. Dept. rs. Park av. and 10Th St.
! New York Write for il today
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
CITIZENS OPPOSE
HAYS SIDING BILL
Think the Proposed Measure
Would Allow Number of
Tracks on First Street.

A determined fight against the bill
introduced IN Congress by Representa-
tive Hay authorizing the building OF
railroad tracks from Washington ter
rninaI yards across First street north
east, IS being made by members Of the
North Washington Citizens AssOCia-
ton
The ostensfbIe purpose Of the bEu is TO
run a siding from the terminal yards TO
the storage warehouse now under con
struCtion near North Capitol and n
streets northeast, but the wording OF
the bin is such that members OF the
association believe the terminal com
pany VII have the right, If Il IS passed,
10 cross First street northeast with any
number Of tracks and run an unlimited
number Of si5inEs in the block bound
co by 7, n, North Capitol, and First
streets northeast As Yet Congress has
not allowed the construction Of any
tracks across First street
At the meeting of the association last
night the Dill was discussed at length,
and q resolution opposing II unanimous
j. adopted.
r G Palmer presented q report on the
resolution adopted recently by the Ia
Eoraa Park Citizens Association ad-
VoCating the Government ownership OF
the Washington gas light plant
The resolution provides for relmburSe-
met Of the company BY the government
for the fun value Of the plant and equip
u-elC- The resolution was discussed al
. length but no action taken, as the
members were divided on the question
Cf government ownership Of corpora
tons
n d Kiefer. secretary, and John n
Glover treasurer. rendered theiC reSis-
nations because Of other business which
prevented them from devOting their time
e he work Of the association
= n Hoadley was elected secretary
and Frank H. Wheaton, treasure
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
Four Summoned TO Testify
Before Grand Jury in
LOrimer Case.
POLITICAL STORM
IS ABOUT TO BREAK
States Attorney Burke Plans In
dependent Investigation-CalIS
White Bride Seeker"

CHICAGO. Nav 3-Four members Of
the legislature and the widow of a fifth
were served with subpOenas today 70
appear before the grand jury and testify
In the investigation Of the charge Of
Representative Charles A White, that
he was paid $1,000 TO vote for William
Lorimer for L s Senator
It also develops that serious poll
teal storm is brewing and is liable to
break at any moment, following the
announcement of States Attorney
Burke that he would make an investi-
cation independent Of the Cook cOun-
Y investigation
Burke saws IN so many words that
Representative White is a bribe-seek-
er AIR. Burke says that II White
makes further statements admitting
charges similar to those in the con-
fession, steps viii be taken TO cause
lis arrest
Among those for whom subpOenas
have been issued are the following
Representatives Henry A Sheppard,
Michael Link. Joseph ; Clark, H j. g
Beckemeyer and Mrs Charles Luke.
of St Louis, widow OF former Repre-
sentative Luke
SHEPPARD Link and Clark are the
men mentioned by White as partici-
pating with him and Bob Wilson In
the Jackpot meeting in the south
ern Hotel IN ST Louis Their evidence
Is desired In connection with this
Jackpot fund and its alleged distribu-
tors
Representative White was before the
grand jury most OF yesterday after
noon and went over the details OF the
alleged bTibinE in detail
Other developments in the leElsla-
tive scandal are
Representative Joseph Carter, of
Champaign, states that sile was indi-
rectlv proffered a $4,000 bride TO
assist in killing a bin at Springfield
Attorney General stead sends let
ter 10 the SangamOn jury Offering the
cooperation OF his department
Senator Lorfuer recei- ed from
. WASHINGTON the original q the last
letter written him by White, which,
he says, is so rambling that il indi-
Gates that the writer IS mentally un-
sound II viii not be given out for
publication for the present
The special grand jury IN Cook
county that viii probe " hite'S story
has as its foreman William H Lake,
q board OF trade man
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
RIBBONS Second Floor

6-inch Ombra MORE Ribbons. in
fancy stripes. polka dots and plaids;
used fOr millinery and hair rib -
hons; values I'D 10 SOC yard 1890 = &c
; and 6 inch Polka Dot Ribbons. in
navy. green. brown and black. for
millinery and neck bows; worth . =
S5C and SOC yard 25c and y DC
6-inCh Persian Ribbons. IN all the
new COmbin atoms Of COlors. for . n
millinery purposes; SOC values , &c
The Washington times., 1910-05-03

Velvet Ribbon. in al the new shades,
including kings blue. Eerauium red
&c. from ! inches wide; SIN
5Oc to.------.--- --------- Il 4 y
ChanEesble Ts1ets Ribbons. in all
colors and combinations for mil -
HneTy purposes. 8 inches wide. Z &C
New Persian Betting Ribbons. gold
and silver grounds, al ColOrs cad
combinations. Yard, S1-59 81 NJ
Il 20
The Washington times., 1910-05-03

George X BlrEe. president or the
Pierce-Arroyv Company has Snipped MS
sfx-cvIfnder, 65-horsepOwer Pierce-Ar-
row touring landau 20 washington II
will arrive early in the week and Mr.:
Pirre. accompanied by party OF
friends, viii depart soon Thereafter on
F2ichInOnd From there the tourists = al
travel to Norfolk and then ship the ma
chine back to washington Leaving
and Cpftvsburg battlefields and then
proceed 10 Philadelphia where the tour
win end.
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
FRICK BUYING ART WORKs

LONDON. May 3.-The Morning Post
sD,ouDres that Henry c. FriCk, Of
Wv York. has purchased Rembrandt 5
famous painting The Polish Rider
from the family Of Count Ladllas IaE-
roWski. Of Cracow-
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
KILLS FISH WITH STONE.

WINSTED, Conn, May 3-John HoI-
land vas walking along the Wakefield
boulevard and saw q large pickerei lying
in shallow water in Highland lake. near
the shore Picking stone he threw II.
hitting and stunning the fish. which he
took home. The piCkersl weighed
pound and half.
The Washington times., 1910-05-03

Arnong. those who purchased Maxwell
nina bouts during the past week were
DR. Harding. Dr. Marshall, Barber &
Ross s r. Gardner, and M Chaplin, OF
Chapin & Sacks
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
At $1O.98 Instead of

The heavy Linen Suits tan with brown Collar and
CUFFS are plain but the tailoring Is perfection Other
models il cOlcrs. with and skirt a1tistcay braided
are perfection elaborated
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
DUYALL'S ELECTION
PLEASES AUTOISTS
New Head of Washington
Club Overwhelmed With
Congratulations.
By HARRY WARD.

William 5. DuvaH is today receiving
the congratulations Of hundreds OF his
motoring friends over his election as
president of the Automobile Club Of
Washington
The board Of governors OF the club
met last night and elected Nj. DUvau
10 Ill the unexpired term Of II. Chad
wick Hunter, who resigned on account
Of fIl-health. Mr.. DUvau Is a charter
member Of the club and was its first
president, having been elected on Sep
TENDER =. 1905. At the annual election
on January s. 1876, he was reelected
and served until the following January.
His election AT this time for a third
term IS a tribute to his earnest work
in behalf Of the motorists Of this city
Mr. Duvar IS always in the front rank
Of any movement designed to advance
the motorists cause
The board OF governors also elected
Charles W. Bender as a governor in
place Of Nj. Hunter.
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
Two Greatest Sales

The two greatest sales Of Waists on
record. Last week, in one Of the monster
department stores Of New York. and
this week, in the Palais Royal OF Wash
ington, D c. The news was first gwen
in Sundays Evening Time5-of most
beautiful Of hand-embyoidered Waists
at 81 %, and marvellous limitations al
only 800.
The news he's already reached all
Wasnington-an The PalaiS ROYAL
Waist Sale" is today as much the talk
in this Capital City as was Mscey's Sale
in the metropolis of the nation.
The Washington times., 1910-05-03

The Pope Automobile Company has
been advised that a Silent Six Mathe-
son of the cruiser type. viii arrive
Ia washington on Monday The machine
has been ordered by c F. Robbins. It
is finished in dark gray, and VIII De
the first Of this particular type TO be
seen in this city.
The Washington times., 1910-05-03

or an average monthly expense during
the entire period OF 1874.
The hoard OF governors Of the AutOno-
bile Club of Washington viii meet to-
night at the club house on Georgia
avenue for the purpose of elect
ing a president in place Of H CHADWICK
Hunter, who has resigned on account OF
IN health There are several candidates
in the field and a spirited contest Is IN
prospect
The Washington times., 1910-05-03
Suits at S6.98 and 1898

At s6-es Suits Of imported Rep; white with
trimmings in cOors: Co0rs with trimmings in white
The effect with the Tan linen collar and cuffs braided
70 match Is attractive At IS 9S plain tailor
Linen Crash Suits that the COnuOisser viii rightly
Judge worth Just twice the price
The Washington times., 1910-05-03

Miller Brothers, agents for the Ford
are pointing with considerable pride 20
the economical maintenance record Of
a model y Ford car purchased IN 1897
by a large commercial house for its
Detroit salesman The maintenance
charges for the period from October.
1907, 10 December. 1879. totaled SoSS- 30