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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-04
OBSERVATIONS

Are to deteriorate a race?
Not necessarily!
David Starr Jordan wrote the dang
calls the survival OF the unfit"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-04

Roosevelt has preached strongly on the dangers
race suicide"
The swarms OF children In the sums and In
homes Of the ignor ant and poor show what DR.. Jor
! calls survival unfit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-04

The mayor has another plan.
The mayors "plans" are equaled
in number only, it would seem, BY
Expert Barcroft's communications
and demands for his "PAY."
When we say tho mayor has
another plan, we mean, Of course,
for settling the traction problem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
WANTS TO STOP HONEYMOON
Atlantic City Man Charged with
Bigamy on Way to Alaska.
[By Telegraph TO The Tribune. J

Atlantic City, July Police between
this city and Seattle have been asked
to arrest Gideon Risley, who left this
CITY last night on his honeymoon. He
is charged with bigamy His bride was
Mrs. Emma Lowry. sixty-five years old,
mother of William Lowry, jr., city tax
collector. Rislev who is forty-seven
years old. and Mrs. Lowry, were mar
ried on Wednesday night by Magistrate
]. s. Jagmetty He is alleged to have
told his bride that he had secured d.
vorce from his wife. Before he was
married Risley made his daughter Eliza
beth. seventeen years old, his trustee TO
look after his property here. He and
his bride started on a trip TO Alaska
Rfsley and his first wife lived unhap-
uflv for years 1t was only short time
ago that she had him brought before
Magistrate Steigler on a charge of non
support, and he was placed under bonds
to pay her a certain sum weekly. His
brother-in-law former Mayor SOOey of
Pleasantville, was his bondsman.
An odd feature of the marriage is that
the ceremony was performed in the
home of Mrs. Lowry. directly opposite
the home of Mrs. Risley No. l. and the
latter looked on from her front windows.
but was nst aware that her husband
was one of the principals in the affair.
When she learned last night that her
husband had married she caused war
rants to be issued for his arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
AUTOS KILL TWO CHILDREN
Bodies Taken to the Same Police
Station After Accidents.

Two children were killed by automO-
bilcs yesterday afternoon within ten
minutes of each other. The first was
Agnes Deering, Of No. 2o9 West Goth
street, who while playing ran behind a
wagon and then darted across the street
: touring car. owned and driven by
Charles c. Bigelow. of No. 90 West Both
street. struck her and threw her several
feet She was picked UP and taken in
the automobile to the West 6Sth street
poli.a- station where she died before DIR.
Reid, Of Flower Hospital, could reach
her.
The second automobile victim was
Francis Raymond, Of No. 300 East 10Th
street. With a crowd CT youngsters, he
was amusing himself jumping on and of
of the running board of a sightseeing
car. as it was passing 18Th street and
Broadway. The chauffeur ordered the
boys off. Francis slipped and fell under
one OF the rear wheels, which passed
over his body The chauffeur picked him
ur and drove to Doctors office. but the
lad was dead The body was taken to
the West 6Sth street station. and laid
beside that of Agnes Deerins.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
FINDS OWN BOY UNDER CAR
Patrolman Lang First sobs, Then
Sends for Ambulance.

With grinding of brakes a Fulton
street trolley car came to a sudden stop
in Crescent street, near Etna street, IN
East New York last night and from the
car stepped number of passengers bent
Oh going 10 the assistance Of q little
child VINO had been run over by the car
Among the passengers was George W.
Lang. q patrolman Of the Liberty avenue
station. Brooklyn.
Lang went 10 the side of the car and
looked down upon the PROSTATE form OF
the child. He recognized it as that OF
his ix-year-olG son. and as he knelt
on the ground and lifted the lads
head TO his lap he sobbed with grief,
Then the realization of duty came to the
surface. and he summoned an ambulance
for his son just as he would have done
for any other boy
DR.. YARN. Of the Bedford Street Hos
pitaL found that the boys right leg and
foot had been maugled by the wheels. He
took the boy TO the hospital. where it is
said that his condition is serious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
BANK CASHIER ARRESTED
Bail for Rockport (Mass.) Man
Fixed at SIS, GOO.

Boston. July George W. Tufts, for
trenty-eight years cashier Of the Rock
port National Bank. at Rockport, Ne,
vas brought here from his home in
Rockport tonight by United States
Marshal Ruhl, charged with misappica-
ton Of the funds OF the bank.
\ hearing was given before United
states Commissioner Hayes, and Tufts
vas placed in the Charles street jail in
default Of $4,000 bail.
The arrest of Tufts was asked late
today by Bank Examiner William Z,
Neal Of Lynn. after an examination of
the books He said tonight that he
found an apparent shortage Of between
s. .0e0 and $4,000. and that the condi-
ton Of the bank viii not be seriously
affected. as the surplus is sufficient to
meet any loss which may have been
sustained.
Tufts Is about fifty years Of age and
has been active in town political affairs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
AUTO CRASH ; INJURED
While Going Full Speed Machine
SWerVed, Striking a PcIe.
WOMAN WILL PROBABLY DIE
Paul Z. Atkinson, Of Brooklyn,
Was Taking Two Relatives
to Visit His Wife.

While going at fast rate of speed
along a road in Arcola, n j, a town
four miles from Hackensack, last night.
d large touring car owned by Paul r.
Atkinson. treasurer of the Edison Elec-
trio Illuminating Company. of Brook
Ivn. with My Atkinson at the wheel and
with Mrs. Cora Fox and Miss Marga-
ret HOFFMAN, of River Edge, n. j, as
passengers. suddenly swerved from its
course and smashed into a telegraph
pole with terrific force.
MI Atkinson was thrown with great
force over the hood Of his machine and
landed unconscious on the ground. Miss
Hoffman and Mrs. Fox. both of whom
are relatives of Mr.. Atkinson, were
thrown from their seats 10 the roadway,
where they lay unconscious. The en-
tire front of the auto was wrecked. 1t
did not overturn.
The unconscious autoists lay on the
ground for some time before a resident
of Arcola happened to pass the wrecked
automobile which was found running
diagonally toward the middle of the road
from the telegraph pole. When the man
found the auto while he searched around
it and soon found the unconscious forms
of the man and two women.
He ran to the nearest telephone and
called up DIR. C. H. McFadden, of Hack
ersack DR.. McFadden called up the
Hackensack Hospital and asked that an
ambulance be sent; he then called up
another PHYSICIAN, and they went to the
scene of the accident in the McFadden
automobile
The Atkinson party were still uncOn-
scious when the ambulance surgeon and
private physicians reached them. Elk
animation by the doctors revealed the
fact that Of the three Mrs. Fox was the
worst injured Her skull was fractured
and her right leg broken. She is ex-
pected to die.
Miss Hoffman had her left arm
broken and her left foot Iacerated. Mr..
Atkinson's left leg was broken. All
three were badly bruised.
The three were placed in the ambu-
lance and were rushed over the four
miles to the Hackensack Hospital, where
further examination was made of the
injuries, and it was said that Mrs. Fox
could not live.
Mr.. Atkinson was taking Mrs. Fox
and Miss Hoffman to Oak Ridge. n. J..
where Mrs. Atkinson is spending the
summer and the machine was headed
for Oak Ridge when the accident hap
pened. Word was sent to Mrs. Atkin-
son telling her OF the accident.
Mr.. Atkinson has his office at No. 800
Pearl street, Brooklyn. He is treasurer
and a director of the Edison Construc-
ton Company and treasurer of the
Kings County Electric Light and Power
Company, as we'll as holding office in
the Edison Illuminating Company. He
lives at No 200 10Th street, Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
A MOVE AGAINST THE u. J.
Venezuelan Delegates Rebuked
for Reported Action.

Caracas. Venezuela. July IA cable
dispatch received here from senor Rojas,
Venezuelan Minister to the United
States. in which he reported that Venez-
uela's delegates to the Pan-American
Conference, which will begin in Buenos
Ayres on July 8, had advocated in
Chill q Ietin-American alliance against
the United States. has caused much ex-
citement here. Dr, Matos, the Foreign
Minister. has sent a cable message to
the delegates rebuking them for their
action and demanding an EXPLANATION
The reported indiscretion Of the dele
gates was condemned at a farewell din
ner given last night by DR.. Matos TO
Sen0res Lorena ard Garcia. respectively,
the ministers Of Brazil and Colombia TO
Venezuela. Sheldon Whitehouse. the
american Chargs d'Affaires. and several
other Americans were present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
AER0PLANE RUNS AWAY
Willard Hung on Until He Was
Shaken OF.

Kansas city, No. July 1-At Elm
Ridge Park to-day the biplane with
which Charles F. Willard is to give eX-
hibition flights here on July ran away
with nobody at the wheel it SCARED
across the race course for two hundred
yards al twenty miles an hour crashed
into the grand stand and was wrecked
Willard had cranked his machine pre-
paratory to . practice fight James Nc
Carly. . park gardener. stood by, wide
eyed.
Hold it for me while I get in, viii
YOU" - the aviator asked.
McCarty acquiesced. The propeller
began 10 whir. McCarty lost his head
He fed 50 did the biplane: SO die
willard hanging On he tail Of The run
away machine. Crossing an embank-
lnent Willard was shaken off unhurt, bur
the airship flew on TO serious injury
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
TAX RATE NEXT YEAR, 1.76
Unofficial Estimates Show In
crease Over Present Figure.

Unofficial estimates of the tax rate for
the coming year, based on the tax rolls,
which have been completed, are that it
will be 1.T6 as compared with 1.6IS04
this year. The rolls will be submitted to
the Board of Aldermen for approval at
d special meeting under the charter to
be held on Tuesday.
The increase in assessed valuation this
year is So, 100000, as compared with
$4,000. 600 last year, but the general
fund. which is used for the reduction of
the tax rate. is only So. O00, 900, as COM
Pared with $34OOO,O00 last year.
1t is estimated that the debt limit will
ne increased by some So, 100000 as a
result of the Increased valuation of
urODeTtV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
WOULDN'T DRINK WITH NEGRO
Virginia Militiamen in Riot with Reg
ulars at Gettysburg.
L. telegram % The Triauns

GETTYSBURG, Penn, July IA riot between
regular cavalrymen and Virginia militia. in
which race prejudice figured, started in
Gettysburg to-nizht. Y hen several Virginia
suardsnen refused TO drink at the same
bar with a negro who belonged 10 the 9Th
Cavalry. The negro was thrown from the
barroom b. several OF the militiamen and
other members of the coiored cavalry i'm
nnediate!y rushed 10 the Rescue of their
comra6e.
Members Il the regular cavalry and in
fanirv owhite) quickly reached the scene
an+ stood by the negro regulars against the
White ntiitiamen- Serious trouble threat
ened. oh cooler heads prevented an ugly
mix-up. Further trouble Is feared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
WILL PRAY FOR THIEF
If That Fails, Sister Pauline Will Call
the Police.

Washington. July Prayer will be en-
pIoyed before the police are called in to
find $50 alleged to have been stolen from
the locker of two nurses at the George
town University Hospital, Sister Pauline.
the superintendent decided to-day not TO
search the thirty nurses. Instead. she will
pray that the one who took the money will
be prompted by conscience TO put it back.
AS no one but the nurses have access to
the locker room from which the money is
alleged TO have been stolen, only the
nurses are under suspicion, and there was
great Indignation among them when they
learned that they were to be searched.
Sister Pauline indicated. however. that she
would call in detectives if her prayers were
not efficaclOus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
FIGHT AT HAVANA POLLS
Knives and Pistols Used at Prl-
maries in Capital.

Havana. July 1-Scenes of great dis
order attended the primary elections to-
dav of the Havana Zayista faction. held
for the purpose of eIecting delegates to a
convention which will arrange the terms
of the union of the Zayista and Migue-
Ista branches of the Liberal party.
At many of the polling places the
police were compelled to intervene and
separate combatants. who were freely
using knives and pistols No one was
seriously injured in the clashes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
SENTENCED TO WHEAT FIELDS
Missouri Migrants Will Be Put TO Work
in Kansas.

Kansas City, Mo. July II intend to
sentence all Migrants to the Kansas wheat
fields. while the harvest season is on said
Judge Burney in the Municipal Court to-
dav IF they refuse to go and are caught
lettering around town. | will send them 70
the WcrkhouSe for six months.
Judge BGrucy made this statement just
after he had sentenced three Migrants Ito
proceed at once TO the kansas harvest
fields -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
THE WESTWARD VICTOR
Takes Emperor's Cup in Kiel-
Travemuende Race.

Travemunde, Germany. July 1.-The
American yacht Westward won the En-
poror-s Cup in the schooner race from
KieI to Travenunde to-day. The Ger
mania was second. and the Hamburg
third. The Empeyor's yacht Meteor was
towed in The race was sailed in a
strong breeze and rain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02
SPECIAL TRAINS FROM ATLANTIC
CITY. JULY ..

Leave Atlantic city Pennsylvania Rail
road. for Trenton Elizabeth. Newark, Jersey
city. New York 400 r NJ. and $50 2 NJ.
July {. Parlor cars. dining car. coaches
Advt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-02

Hudson River Day Line Special pougn-
keepsie Service. one hour later Than thru
boats. Music and Perfect Service. See advts.
-AdVL
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
GEN ERAL.

Thirty-seventh international conven
ton of the Y. NJ C. A. meets in To
ronto Friday
The finest dog show ever held in
Texas opened in Dallas this morning
Another aviator was killed today
making the fourth during the week
A rupture has occurred in the royal
family of England, and the queen
mother goes to Denmark to reside.
The General John B., Hood monu-
ment was unveiled at Austin today.
A recount of the population of Ia
coma, Wash, will be made
Rioting marked the garment work
ers' strike in Chicago today. Several
arrests were made.
Snow is falling in the central west
today.
The balloon America H. one of the
contestants in the international con-
test, has broken the worlds record.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
JUDGE BROCKMAN DEAD
Houston Lawyer Shot Late Tuesday
Night Died Wednesday After
noon-Shot Five Times.

Houston, Texas, Oct. 26.-James B..
Brockman, attorney, who was shot
five times and fatally wounded by
Henry L. Ransom, ex-state ranger, at
the corner of Franklin avenue and San
Jacinto street at 11:45 o'clock on
Tuesday night, died in the Houston
Infirmary at 1905 o'clock Wednesday
afternoon
Despite an operation performed at
2:40 o'clock on Wednesday morning
in a desperate attempt to save the
unfortunate mans life. surgeons at
the infirrSary held out no hope for
his recovery and he succumbed to his
terrible wounds about noon, retaining
consciousness almost to the end.
Brockman was shot five times, bull
lets from a 45-caliber revolver fairly
Kidding his body. That he lived more
than twelve hours from the time he
was shot is due to the fact that he
was man of strong constitution and
iron nerve According to statements
made at the infirmary he was calm
and cool throughout his last hours.
Ransom and his companion, J. J..
Baker, another special police officer.
are still in the county Jail and war
rants charging them both with muir
der were issued by Justice of the
Peace Mcdonald, following the an
nouncement from the hospital that
Judge Brockman had succumbed to
his injuries. Inasmuch as Ransom
has admitted doing the shooting,
claiming self-defense, it is presumed
that Baker will shortly be released on
bond. Baker was arrested at the in
Stance of Mr.. Henry Kahn one of
Judge Brockmans law partners.
Should the grand jury return an in
dictment charging Baker with being
an accomplish, it would prevent Baker
giving testimony for the state when
the case comes to trial, but in view
of Officer Ransom's admission that
he alone did the shooting, it is not
believed that Officer Baker will be-
indicted
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
FOURTH To
MEET DEATH
LIEUTENANT SAGLlETT WAS IN
STANTLY KILLED NEAR ROME
BY THE FALLING OF HIS AERO
PLANE TODAY.
(Herald Special.l

Rome, Oct 27.-Lieutenant Sagliett
was instantly killed today when his
aeroplane fell at Milkerey Grounds,
Gentoselle. Sagliett was gliding to-
ward the earth when the machine sud
denly tipped from some unknown
cause.
Sagliett is the fourth aviator to
meet death within the past week
Madiot, the Frenchman, was killed
Sunday; Lioui Doui Menthe was killed
Tuesday at Madgeburg, Germany
and Blanchard met his death at, Issy
yesterday. In all thirty deaths as the
result of >aeroplane accidents have oc
Cured since Lieutenant Selfridge OF
the United States army was killed as
the first victim in 1908.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
TO SALVAGE BALLOON
HaWiey and Post Are More Interested
In Saving Balloon Than In
Their Record.
lHerald Special. J

Chicoutimi, Quebec, Oct. 27.-The
question Of salvaging the balloon
America II is more important to Haw-
ley and Post today than their world S
record of 1855 miles or the interna-
tional trophy. Efforts are being made
to restore the balloon, abandoned
near Lake Chilogoma. The pilots
reached Quebec today, en- route to
Before leaving Chicoutimil for Que
bee, Hawley, the pilot of the balloon
America II, declared over the tele-
phone to a local newspaper that he
exceeded the distance record by two
hundred miles. He said that during
three days and nights he and Post
tramped through the wilderness to the
south and frequently waded streams
of ice cold water, freezing their cloth
ing. On the fourth day they met
trappers, who led them to civilization.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
Packers Will Fight Cases.
(Herald Special

Jefferson City, Mo-, Sept. 2S.-The
packing concerns charged by Attorney
General Majors with maintaining a
trust assumed an unexpected defense
today when the states custer suit was
called in the supreme court. The
demurrers were withdrawn and an
swers filed in each case attacks the
constitutionality of the state anti
trust law. The packers contend that
each admitted to the state that they
had formed a corporation, and ask to
be dismissed. The high cost of pro-
ducts and the uniformity of prices,
they say. is based On natural compe-
tition.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27

A movement is on foot to reorganize
the republican party of South Caro-,
lima.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
BAYLOR GETS 5000, 900.
Receives Big Appropriation at Meet.
ing of Educational Board.

New York, Oct. 26-Sfx colleges
and universities will be much richer
as result of the gifts announced
here yesterday at a meeting of the
general educational board These
gifts are conditional on the institu-
lions receiving the appropriations that
they raise a sum of money at given
date and of a stated amount. Baylor
University of Waco, Texas, was the
recipient of the greatest amount, the
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
PAD
EXPENSES
SHIPPERS MAKE CHARGES THAT
FOUR WESTERN RAILROADS
RESORT TO METHOD OF PAD
DING THEIR EXPENSES.
(Herald Specially

Chicago, H., Oct. 27.-Western
shippers in the rate hearing today
charged that four western railroads,
which practically control the trans
portation of the west, padded their
operating expenses and alleged values
of terminals. preparatory to the pres
ent investigation. The four rost9ss
against which the charge is preferred
are the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy,
Chicago Northwestern, Santa Fe; and
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
The charges of expense padding as a
ground for higher rates are made by
j. McVann of the Oklahoma traffic
bureau
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
STRIKERS
ARE R|0T|NG
STRIKING GARMENT WORKERS
CAUSE TROUBLE IN CHICAGO.
NUMBERS ARRESTED AND SEW
ERAL PEOPLE INJURED.
(Herald Specially

Chicago, Oct. 27.-Rioting marked
the garment workers strike here to-
day A call was issued for a general
walk-out last night. A number of
people were seriously injured this
morning, and numbers of arrests were
made. A riot was precipitated when
two squads of policemen dispersed
a mob that had gatheerd about the
Hart, Schaffner & Marx shop. Sew
eral hundred strikers parading the
clothing district were dispersed by
the police, and the angered strikers
attacked the strike-breakers as they
attempted to enter the factories.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
ROYAL FAMILY RUPTURE
Of England Is the Chief Topic of Dis.
cussion In England Today-Queen ,
Mother Leaves For Denmark.
(Herald Special. }

London, Oct. PA rupture in the
royal family of England is the chief
topic of discussion in the empire to-
day Queen Mother Alexandra has
gone to Denmark, and it is believed
she will make her permanent resi-
dence there. The queen mother feels
that she was mistreatd by King
George and Queen Mary at the time
of King Edwards death. The climax
of the disagreement came in her fight
to retain Buckingham Palace During
her illness at Sandringham, George
had her effects removed from Buck
ingham to Marlborough house Rather
than create a scene by trying to re-
gain what she considered her rights,
the queen mother departed for Den
mark
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27

Lone Star institution receiving $780,
900. The institutions named, with
the amount, are as follows: Baylor
University, Waco, Texas, 100000;
Trinity College. Durham, N c.. $780,
900; University of Chattanooga, Tenn,
s15O,OOO; Meredith College, Raleigh,
n c., $4,000; Wesleyan Female Col
lege, Macon, Ca, 100000; Amherst
College, Amherst, Mass, $4,000.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
SUMMARY OF NEWS
LOCAL

LOCAL
Capt. c. c. Doyle, formerly of this
city, dies at Dallas.
Herbert Funderburk, Edgar and
John Moore, Anderson county boys,
win prizes on their corn exhibits at
the Dallas Fair.
Ordinance regulating the running of
automobiles in Palestine is found de-
fective.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
crippen Files Appeal. :

London, Oct. 27.-Dr. Fl. H. Grip
pens appeal from the death sentence
for numbering his wife was filed to-
day with the court of criminal APP
peals. Attorney Newton contends that
the verdict is contrary to~the evidence
and that the crown failed to prove the
identity of the body found in Grip
pens house.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1910-10-27
ORDERED A RECOUNT.
Population of Tacoma, Wash, Will
Be Recounted.

Washington, D. c., Oct. 27.-Follow
ing a second conference with the
Tacoma, Washington, citizens com
mittee, Director of the Census DurInd
today announced that a complete re
count of that city will be taken, as a
result of the discovery of padding
frauds if the original count.