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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
TBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.

Cincinnati. July 5.-The Johnson-Jefries
fight pictures VIII not be shown in Cincin-
natl, according TO Mayor Schwab. He will
bar the pictures on the grounds that any
prizeight is bad. and that this particular
fight j. calculated 10 stir up race hatred
I vii not allow the pictures OF the John
sor-Jeffries fight 20 be shown in Cincin-
nsu, said the Mayor to-day. Il cannot
share the opinion OF those who believe such
at exhibition has any good effects in any
manner even in promoting physical culture.
I 90 not think it would be an eleVating
thing 10 allow these pictures 70 be shown
in the moving picture theatres Of our city,
and II would not be consistent to bar any
actual fight and then allow Photographic
reprocuction.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
FIGHT MAY LEAD TO REVIVAL
Colored Religious Meeting Stirred to
Intense Fervor by johnson S Victory.

Hutchinson, Kan, July 5.-Probably no
more exciting scene could have been found
anywhere in the country as the news of
Johnson's victory came over the wires than
at the holiness camp meeting tent. where
more than a thousand negroes had gath
cred yesterday to pray for the black man 5
victory.
The tent was packed long before the hour
when bulletins from the ringsde could be
expected, and fervid individual and congre-
gational praying and singing were INDUCED
in AS the repotrs began to come and it
was evident that Johnson had the better
of the argument the excitement of the con
gregation grew, and with the news Of the
victory pandemonium broke loose
The negroes were stirred up to an in
tense religious fervor and a great revival
meeting is predicted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
TO BAR FIGHT PICTURES
National Movement Started by
Christian EndeavorerS.
ACTION IN SEVERAL CITIES
Will Be Allowed Here. It Is Said,
but Not in Washington
or Baltimore.

Moving pictures Of the Johnson-Jef-
fries fight probably viii be prohibited in
many Of the larger cities of the country
through fear of the renewal of race bit
terness as well as a possible lowering
of the moral tone Of the people.
This means heavy loss 10 the syndf-
cate which purchased the rights to re-
produce the fight, paying Jeffries So
000 and Johnson $4,000 They also
gave Richard and Gleason each one
sixth interest in the pictures. 1t was
said the promoters expected to make
81 10000 in the next month.
The first places in which the bars
Were raised against the pictures were
Washington. Atlanta and Cincinnati.
The Board of Police Commissioners OF
Baltimore will ask the Mayor TO forbid
the exhibition. and public sentiment IN
St Louis is so strongly against them
that 4 national movement is being start
ed there 70 prohibit all such shows
The United Society OF Christian En-
deavor. which has branches in every
city and town in the country as well as
IN many foreign countries. has begun an
international campaign against the ex-
hibition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
WON'T NAME BABY JIM OR JACK.

Because Jeffries lost the night yesterday
a Tuckahoe baby lacks a name. Charles
German. the fail err planned TO name the
child James Jeffries German If il proved TO
be bow II was a boy all right. but when
he heard Ieffries had been defeated he dc
cided To give the child some other name
But you can bet your last dollar. said
Mr.. German yesterday. II won't cali that
young one Jack Johnson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
LOS ANGELES TO BAR FIGHTS
Mayor of Jeffries's Home City Takes
Action.

Los Angeles. July 5.-Mayor Alexander
sent a message to the City Council To-Day
urging an ordinance designed TO prevent
boxing bouts of every description in pubic.
1T may be all right TO permit amateur
boxing contests in athletic clubs, where no
admission fee is charged" says the mes
sage, but prize fighting as business must
be stopped"
The legislative committee Will meet To-
morrow TO consider an auti-fght measure
that will stop the four, six and ten rouho
affairs now permitted here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
AUNT WINS FIGHT FOR GIRL.

Trenton N j. July 5.-The Court of Err
rors and Appeals to-day decided that
Loretta Wood. fourteen years old. should
remain in the custody of her aunt, Jessie
A Wood of Newark by whom she was
adopted. The night between the mother
and the aunts for the possession OF the
child has been In progress in the courts
Tor about two years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06

philadelphia, July 5--Mayor Reyburn de-
ciared this afternoon that he would not
follow the action proposed by the authori-
ties Of other cities Of prohibiting the pub
lie exhibition Of motion pictures Of the
Jerries-Johnson prize fight.
I shall take no step 10 prohibit the pict-
ures." the Mayor declared. in reply 10 an
inquiry. y shall not anticipate riot In
other words. we will simply spit our
hands and take hold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
IL, Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Atlanta. July 5.-The Jeffries- Johnson
fight pictures Will not be allowed on exhfbi-
tor, in Atlanta This was announced to
nigh, bv MAYOR Maddox and Carlos Ma
son chairman Of the Police Commission.
who after q conference decided 10 have a
..,,1,t,,i.o~z- ordinance introduced in coun-
oils tomorrow afternoon
Their decision was hastened by the mar
raw, escape from riot here last night,
when thousands Of persons were kept in
o-der orlz through the promptest kind of
ac,5on bv the police. Mayor Maddox be
,i.ves the pictures could serve no good pur-
nose hut would only tend TO cause racial
,ro,ble. He said to-day that he hoped the
e.bt u-as The last to be conducted in the
r-njred States II was unfortunate and
brutal. he declared
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
BABY GETS $50 DAMAGES.

An Erie Railroad locomotive running
through Jersey city left trail of sparks.
some of which fell on and burned the face
of Emma, the seven-months-old daughter
OF Mrs Clement Hilton. Suit was entered
and the case was before Judge Erwin in
Jersey City yesterday. Judgment was given
for &l1n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
NEGRO KILLS HOTEL MAN
Shot to Death When He Resists
Arrest

Little Rock. Ark. July "a dispatch
from Georgetown. Ark. tonight reports
the killing at that place late to-day of
A. +. Johnson. hotel proprietor. by d
negro. The negro was afterward run
down by d sherihs posse and shot to
death when he resisted arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
MILLIONS LOST IN LUMBER FIRE

Montreal, July "a dispatch from Arm
prior, Ont, says fires last night and to-
day destroyed lumber worth from S. O1.000
10 s.. 10000 In the Gillies yards. The burned
area covers half a square mile. The mills
were saved after d hard fight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06
AFTERMATH OF RIOTING
Negro Lynched in Houston-An-
other Killed in Fight.

Houston. Tex, July Sat Rodini, near
Corsicana. yesterday q negro entered the
home of Hub Bailey, merchant. and,
brandishing knife threatened to assault
Mrs. Bailey. bride of three months. She
grappled with him, took the weapon away
and forced the negro TO take flight Posses
caught the negro in Richland Creek Bot
tom to-day, and after he was identified
was hanged to a tree near by.
At Taylor. Tex. to-day two factions
among negroes engaged IN a row over
Jack Johnson. with the result that George
Luck was shot and killed and three Others
wounded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06

Boston. July 5-Declaring that Indepen-
dence Dav was dishonored and made a dis
grace by g brutal prizefght- that the moral
sense OF the nation was outraged, but that
this evil was nothing compared to the harm
which would be done by allowing children
and women 10 view the reproduction Of the
Jeffries-J johnson fight by moving pictures
William s Shaw. general secretary OF the
United Society OF Christian Endeavor, for
rnaily announced tonight The beginning OF
& campaign against the exhibition Of these
pictures The campaign viii be taken up
by the branches Of the Christian Endeavor
Society in Europe and Australia, and Will
be in co-operst ton with the individual ac-
tica already begun in American cities
kilograms calling special attention TO the
race riots which have followed in the wake
OF the fight were dispatched tonight TO
Theodore Roosevelt, Governor Charles E.
Hughes and Mayor William J. Gaynor, Of
New York. asking their cooperation in the
start OF the movement for the suppression
Of the pictures.
Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston will be asked
10 prevent the exhibitions in Boston In
day or two kilograms Will be sent 10 the
governors OF every state in the Union
making similar request
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06

tom to-day, ana after ne was lQentllleO
was hanged to a tree near by.
At Taylor. Tex. to-day two factions
among negroes engaged in a row over
Jack Johnson. with the result that George
Luck was shot and killed and three Others
wounded
Philadelphia, July 5.-More than one
hundred whites and blacks. some with
their heads bandaged, were arraigned be
fore police magistrates to-day. AS a rule
they were released with a fine, but those
more seriously involved in last nights riots
were sent 10 the county prison for short
terms. No one was seriously hurt either
in the riots or in the hilarious celebrations
OF Johnson's triumph at Reno
Washington. July Flight fans" TO the
number OF 134 lined up in police court
to-day and paid fines. took suspended SEN
fences or went to jail Caught in the po-
lice drag net that was spread over the local
race riots were 1912 others who escaped
trial by forfeiting bail.
II a race fight late last night Thomas
Mundle, an enlisted man of the United
States Marine Corps. had his throat cut
and is at the casualty hospital in d serious
condition. Another white man was found
unconscious from conclusion of the brain
in Pennsylvania avenue after a free-for-all
f1Sht Several others were reported severe
" injured, but no fatalities have resulted
Newport, R /. July 5.-Twenty-four fist
fights took place between negroes and white
men as result OF Johnson's victory 1t
Reno In many instances white soldiers
from Fort Adams, who appear to have a
grudge against negroes were the agrees
sors.
Norfolk Va, July 5.-Nearly a score of
white United States sailors were fined in
the police court to-day for assaults on ne
grues following the announcement of the
outcome of the Johnson-Jefries fight.
Pueblo Col. July 5.-'Mex' Irwin and
J. H Moore. white, We're stabbed in the
back late last night in a riot between
whites and negroes I'm Bessemer City Park,
Twenty-Five others on both sides were
slightly hurt The trouble started over the
announcement OF the result of the Jeffries-
Johnson fight
Muskogee. Okla, July 5.-H. b. Clement,
who saws he is d second cousin OF John
L. Sullivan used a knife in attacking two
negroes last night, but was prevented by
the police from doing any damage. While
on the way to the police station he broke
loose and attacked three other negroes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06

Washington, July 5--Moving pictures OF
the Je1ries-Johnson fight may be barred
from the District Of Columbia. Police
Chief Sylvester has announced that he viii
do his utmost 10 prevent the films from
being shown here He fears repetition
OF the race riots which took place on the
streets yesterday when II became known
that the negro had won
The three commissioners who are the
heads Of the local government in the Dis
trict have the police chiefs recommended
ton under consideration and expect TO an
nounce a decision tomorrow.
Major Sylvester calls attention 10 the
fact that the Association of Police Chiefs
. Al its last meeting at Birmingham, Ala,
adopted unanimously resolution offered
by William A. Pinkerton, TO the effect that
moving pictures which were Of such a
character as to tend TO the increase of
crime corrupted public morals and. as
such, should be suppressed
The newspaper reports from Reno yes
terday plainly bring the Johnson-Jeffries
fight pictures within the scope Of this
resolution" said Major Sylvester. The
newspaper reports from other sections Of
the country indicate beyond all question
that race hatred was engendered by the
mere bulletins concerning this affair Such
and good order OF the present day IN this
country. Anything that tends TO increase
race hatred or sectionalism has no place
whatever in the affairs Of the American
people, il we live I'D to the spirit OF to-
day"
Major Sylvester has already warned local
rlsyhouses that their licenses Will be re-
voked II they permit the display OF the
pictures
Baltimore. July 5.-Backed by the au-
thority OF the Board Of Police Commission
ers- Marshal Farnan viii request Mayor
Nahool 10 prohibit the proposed exhibition
IN Baltimore OF the moving pictures OF the
yefries-Johnson fight The Mayor says
that, with formal complaint before him. he
VIII stop the pictures. Action by the po-
lice commissioners was taken this morn
ing Following the SUBMISSION By Marshal
Farnan Of reports showing the widespread
rioting all over the country, including Bal
timore.
Marshal Farnan said: Il am strongly
opposed 20 having moving pictures Of tie
JeIries-Johnson night shown in Baltimore.
We have a large colored population here,
and the exhibition OF the pictures might
g.ar1se racial troubles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06

This bright, light restaurant eight floors
above ground This special luncheon
served in a special section to-day:
Jelly ton>omme or Cream of Tomato
Radishe. Stuffed Souab
5ullenne Potatoes Asparagus
Cold Tongue. Lettuce and Tomato -aIad
Peach short Cake. Strawberry Ice Cream
Tea Coffee U.s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-06

Norfolk Va. July 5.-Nearly a score of
white United States sailors were fined in
the police court to-day for assaults on ne
grues following the announcement of the
outcome of the Johnson-Jefries fight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-01
VAST WEALTH.[|ES
IN COAL FIELDS

Continued From First Page)
can ship their product over three
routes-north south and east--and as
soon as one of the several roads from
Eastern Kentucky is completed an
outlet will be made toward the West
and Northwest. In the four plants of
the company over 1900 coke ovens
are daily In blast. and over 5000 men
are employed. Long trainloads OF
coke are hourly seen moving out from
the plants. destined for almost every
principal market In the country.
1t is also announced that the
company is to make some extensions
during the present year, A plant will
be established at Arno, midway be-
tween Appalachia and Stonega, 1t is
said, while some increases are planned
for the old plants
Hundreds of Men Employed.
At Josephine and 1ntermont, near
Big stone Gap, the educational centre
of Wise county, and city of beautiful
residences and business blocks, there
are modern and up-to-date cooking
plants, reached BY short-line branches
out from the louisville and Nashville.
all doing thriving business, each
employing several hundred men.
Big Stone Gap is city Of 1880 to
5000 inhabitants, and Is noted for Its
beautiful location in an inviting gan
In Stone Mountain. through which the
beautiful and historic Powell River
II flows. A government building. to cost
100000. 1s under proce ss. wi N q rlu ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-01
lUU miles.
Activity at TOMS Creek.

At TOMS Creek, where George L.
Garter and associates operate the
Cranes Nest Coal and Coke Company,
one of the pioneer operations of Wise
county, everything is active, the plant
running complete. There are about
100 ovens and some $500 men en-
ployed daily. This plant is reached
from the Norfolk and Western. Nearby
Is Coeburn. healthy, prosperous city
With good business houses. banks and
mercantile establishments. while Ia
coma. a few miles away, has small
coal operation, shipping only the raw
material. Wise, the county seat. is
thriving little city. near the centre
of the county, on the Kentucky and
Virginia Railroad, 1t has number
now under construction, splendid
college building. churches. nice resi-
dences, hank. and perhaps one of
the best Jail and court buildings In
the Old Dominion. There are. how
ever. dozens Of other coal operations
In Wise county, all working to their
limit The coke production Of the
county Will no doubt total something
near 12,O0O,0OO tons per year, at least
conservative estimates put 1t at even
more than these figures for the pres
ent year.
In railroad building in Wise county,
two or three short-line branches, 1t
is said, will be constructed during the
year. One will be an extension OF the
Indian Greek and Pound River, lum-
her carrier starting at Glamorgan and
terminating few miles from Pound
Gap. on the Kentucky border This
road will be extended up Pound River
SIX or seven miles, who're lumber mills
will be Installed by the Currier Lun,-
Der Comnany. which has ALREADY in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-01
virginia FOWLS
IN IHEERQNI RANK

Continued from First Page.)
comes to him from Baltimore. Phil
adelphia. New York and other North
ern markets. He does not claim that
he is the biggest shipper either.
I asked this man the question:
where do you get all of these fowls?"
He replied: I'VE get them from every
point in Virginia, from East Tennessee.
from number of border counties OF
West Virginia and from all over North
Carolina"
.'And where do you ship them?"
asked. He replied. ITO Washington,
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and
elsewhere, and we can't supply the
demand"
Cant supply the demand!" That Is
Just what he said. Will Mister Vir-
glnla farmer and the Virginia chicken
raiser stick a pin right there? Why
should not Virginia supply the de-
mand? 1t will pay. And so far I
have been talking only about the
demand that comes to Richmond from
outside markets. trade that brings
new money to the old State. The local
demand Of Greater Richmond is simply
enormous, 1t would pay Virginia, that
Is. certain parts of Virginia, to raise
fowls for tho local demand alone, but
Richmond is branching out. and as
before intimated 1t has become the
fowl distributing point par excellence.
How the Industry Pays.
Some other figures picked up on
Cary Street are interesting. They show
that the demand for spring chickens
was never before quite SO extensive,
The spring hroilers readily bring 30
to 40 cents per pound in the feathers. a
coop holds anywhere from thirty to
FORTY broilers, and these broilers pan
out from rs cents to ST per broller.
that is TO say. s25 to $40 coop. Docs
1t paw to raise chickens In old Vir-
ginlao 1t looks SO to man up a.
tree.
or course, high tariff and the reigr,
of monopolles and undesirable political
conditions have their evil Influences:
that Is, they do II we listen to tho
politicians, but, all the same, evil con-
ditlons. whatever may be their genesis
or whatever may be their final out
come, have way OF spreading a
blessing or two as they go along. and
tho man or the woman who knows
how TO take advantage of these incl
dental blessings, and does take advan-
tage OF them will get there all the
same. and will not spend much time
"cussin out the evil conditions
Just to Illustrate: What difference
does 1t make TO a Virginian whether
beef and hog meat are high II he has
plenty of chickens at home to eat and
can sell his surplus chicks at 20 cents
Ito 40 cents per pound in the feathersi
\ Virginia can make mones raislns
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chickens because Richmond. the yir-
gin,a metropolis. has become tho
chicken distributing point of the who,a
country, Maybe 1t would have not be-
come so had not the beef and pork
bnrons ofthe country made other kinds
of meat very high in price. But all tina
same 1t is SO, and II Will be many
long day before Richmond loses its
prestige as such market and such q
distributing point.
The Virginia Poultry Association has
been wise in It's day and generation.'
wiser, perhaps, than II knew Of, and
it has set mighty good and mighty
profitable pace In encouraging allkindsi
OF yirginIans to raise better chickens
and better ducks and better geese and
better turkeys aud many more ei
them. Let the good work 50 On.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-01

the year. Coal operations along the
Chesapeake and Ohio are showing con-
siderable Improvement. AT HELLER, the
Henry Clay Coal Company, the Mar
rowbone Coal Company and the
Greenough Coal Company are doing
considerable mining and shipping Of
the raw material. Coke manufacturing
Is shortly to be begun.
There are also plants at Look out
and Willard. In Pike county. while
further down the line. several miles
from Paintsville, Johnson county. the
Consolidation Coal Company is planning
and preparing to begin an enormous
business, wherein they will expend
s3.00o,o0O in developments. This in
mining town and the construction of
several miles OF railroad line. now
being rapidly rushed to completion.
There are several other plants under
process in the county. which will con-
siderably increase the coal output OF
Eastern Kentucky.
A large number OF important coal
and timber land deals have been closed
In this section during the past few
and g. H. Burton. composing a South
ern syndicate. are purchasing every
available tract in the southern section
of the county. Along Line Fork and
Kings Creek they recently purchased
a boundary OF several thousand acres.
The consideration was said TO be un-
usually large.
The slemp syndicate. including Con-
gresham Bascomb slemp, William
slemp and Others, OF Big Stone Gap.
have lately acquired thousands OF
acres Of fine coal lands in Letcher and
Pike counties. A few days ago the
Van SAINT Kitchen Company. Ashland,
KY, closed a deal on a large boundary
of fine timber In Perry and Breathitt
counties, on the line of the licking
ton and Eastern, which. according to
nouncement. will be DEVELOPED at an
early date.
Just what the great development
forces of this section will bring about
within the next year or SO 1t is diff
cult to conjecture. but the develop
ments will be marvellous. causing an
awakening in a seemingly heretofore
neglected section. section whose
every hillside is laden with an abund-
ance of natures wealth awaiting the
hand of development only to make II
the richest section in the entire South