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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Charges of Conspiracy Made

Columbus, O.. May 2.-Charges of con- spiracy, wasting of assets and rebatins are made in a suit filed here today in the United States district court demand ing an accounting of the Hooking Val lev railroad. The suit follows the sim liar one of last week regarding the Kanawha and Michigan railroad, and is part of chain of litigation to pre- vent the two systems from being con- trolled by the Lake Shore and Chesa- peake and Ohio railroads. The charges are made against officers and directors of the road.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Chicago Clubs Fine Suspended

Cincinnati, May 2-rhe last processing in the King case was taken today by the National baseball commission when sus- pended fine of s20O was assessed against the Chicago National league organization, because the club. in violation of rule A. tendered the player a contract before he had been restored to good standing. The fine was suspended because the club showed that the rule had been violated to protect it's own interests. and that there had been no intention of deceiving the commission.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Census Taking Not Completed

Selma, May 2.-(SpeciaL)-T work of taking the census of Selma was not completed Saturday night and the time of the enumerators was extended to next Thursday night. The enumera- tors are well up with their work and 1t is thought that every name in the city will have been gathered in by them by Thursday. It is thought that the census will show Selma with a populat tion of not less than 10000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Teachers VIII Meet

Decatur, May 2.-(SpeciaD aD-Prof. J. M. Collier, of Decatur president of the Ten nessee Valley Teachers association. has just announced that the regular meeting of the association will not be held at Athens, Ala, this week on account of the local conditions there. In his an nouncement he says that the next reg ular meeting will likely be held in Octob- CT. with the place of meeting to be de- eided upon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
REDUCING IRON OUTPUT
Tennessee Company RIOws Out Another
 Furnace at Bessemer

Or yesterday the Tennessee company gave orders for one of it's furnaces at Bessemer to be blown out. This puts out the second furnace at Ressemer with in the past ten days, and ft leaves only one in blast.
 The Bessemer furnaces were on foun- dry iron and the blowing out is for the purpose of curtailing production. The effect win be to strengthen the iron niar- ket which has been dull for some time, due largely to ioverproduction.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
corarmcd By tbe seuate

Washington, May. 2.-Carl Rasch, one of Secretary Ballingers counsel in the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy, who was recently nominated by the President to be United States judge for the District of Montana, was today confirmed by the Senate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Roo.evelt WiII Visit Atlanta

Atlanta, May 2.-Former President Theodore Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to make an address here sometime in October. He will speak under the auspices of the Uncle Remus Memorial association. In letter to the association from Paris Colonel Roosevelt says he will be accompanied here by Mrs. Roosevelt and daughter, Miss Ethel.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Train Escnpes Wreck

St. Joseph, Mo-, May "A Chicago. Great Western passenger train was caught in a cloudburst near Parkville, Mo-, early today and for three hours the passengers were in constant fear of be- ing washed into the Missouri river with no possible means of escape. When the rain ceased it was found that the foun- dation had been washed away from under the track parallel to that on which the train stood until the ties and rails hung for distance of 20 feet suspended
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03

tive of the company, will take charge ( the local agency as general manager an, will be assisted by c. o. Hodgson, vii will have superiniendence over detail ar surply work
 The establishment of the local offit s may be considered an indication of minghams growth the sales of the trc company's goods in this district | ing increased to such an extent as to j tify special agency. Atlanta for yea4 has had the southern branch, while d Macon and New Orleans agencies hay also been placed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
International TroubIe

Washington, May 2.-The Albanian trouble is purely International. accord ing to an official dispatch received hero from Minister Straus at Constantinopls. He says that although those troubles may continue some time he has no doubt the Turkish government will suo. ceed In re-establlshing order
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
J. A. Sullivan

J. A. Sullivan. 50 years old, died yester- day at his residence. 1715 Fifth avenue north. The remains were sent to Savan- nah, Ga. by the Green undertaking com pany. MT. Sullivan was an insurance man.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03

E This morning at 10 o'clock President J. U. Cureton of Dothan will call the Ala bama Retail Hardware association to or der and Harry Jones of Moore & Hand- ley, president of the City Council, will welcome the visitors. Among those on the programme this morning are s. Nor- veil, John Hall, J. D. Moore and J. H. Scales who will discuss the relation be- tween the iobber, the credit man and the retailer and the benefits of cooperation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Mrs. su.an Lee Daniel

The funeral services of Mrs. Susan Lee Daniel, aged 90 years, who died Sunday at her residence, 4305 Avenue E, will be held this morning at s:SO o'clock at the Avon dale Methodist church. She is survived by eight children. Interment will be in Oak Hill cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Workers Get n Raise

Youngstown. O.. May 2.-Eleven thousand steel workers in the plants here of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube company and the Republic Iron and Steel company received wage in creases today ranging from 6 to 10 per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Marriage. Licenses Issued

Marriage licenses have been issued as follows from the office of the pro- bate court: Salvatore Dsalvo of Republic to Miss Camela Zuffuto.
 Ava R. Patton of Cohort to Miss Cecil Howton.
 Paul H. Reavek of Birmingham to Miss Sadie Wilson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
E. s. Davis

The body of E. s. Davis. 67 years old was sent to Thomasville, Ala. for inter ment yesterday by the Mewbourne under taking company. Mr. Davis lived at 3S30 Fifth avenue north.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
shoots Wife and Kills Himself

Memphis, May 2.-FaiIlng 10 eHect reconciliation with his wife, from whom he had been separated. D. w.
 Franklin, contractor, shot and prob ably fatally wounded the woman to- night and shot himself through the head. He died within few minutes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
CITY ITEMS

Humane Society-The Birmingham Humane society will hold an important meeting at the city hall this afternoon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Negro Highwayman-A negro named

Frank HoockS was held up and robb ed yesterday morning near the Vanderbilt furnaces by another negro named Clarence Woods. Woods stopped Brooks in buggy and beat him up very badly. The highwayman did not get much booty. Officers Cole and Lyons got on his trail and succeeded in getting him. He is locked in the city jail charged with highway robbery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03

, The meetings will be held in the city | hali, where some very elaborate exhibits
 have been placed During Wednesday
 methods of selling and handling credit will be discussed.
 Tcmmorrow the Birmingham Jobbers and Manufacturers association will give the visitors d trip through the Ensley steel plant and at night banquet at the Hillman hotel. J. D. Moore is in charge
 of these entertainments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
THE WEATHER

Washington, May 2.-Forecast: Alabama partly cloudy Tuesday. showers and cool CT in north in afternoon or night and at night or Wednesday in south cooler Wednesday,; light to moderate south winds becoming variable.
 Mississippi-Showers and cooler Tues day in north and at night in south; We'd nesday partly cloudy, cooler in south, va riable winds becoming north and brisk Tuesday night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03
Rehearsal Tonight-Prof. Fred l

Grambs. who is getting up grand sacred concert for ,he benefit of the Mulga relief fund will conduct a full rehearsal of Eli" tonight at Cable hall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03

GREEN Undertaking Co RhoYs io't
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03

SHAW, The Undertaken. 2los and Glt 9th avenue. Both phones q
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-05-03

The following is the local report of the United States weather bureau at Birm- ingham for 24 hours ended at p. m. May 2.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
.G|FT0F$l,0OO,000
|. NDI10,0|0|0| ! ! | !. ! |
Mrs. Hartman Carries Out
Cherished Plan Of Late
Railroad King.

+ .Newburgh, NJ. Y, October 29.-In ace
..cordance with; the cherished plan OUT
lined by her husband, the late e.. n.
Hartman, Mrs. Mary w. Hartman pre-
sented to the state Of New York to-
day 1908 acres of land. a part Of the
Arden estate, to he incorporated In the
Interstate Palisades Park At the same
time a gift OF s1.000.oo0 was made. by
Mrs. Hartman for the development of
the park. and the preserve was further;
increased by the transfer to the Park
Commission OF 700 ceres which had
been Intended for the new State prison.
on Bear Mountain, but which, by act.
of the last Legislature, was coded to;
the park. s;
Presentation of the great Hartman
gift was made to George w. Perkins.
president of the Palisades Park Com
mission, by Averill W.. Hartman. son
OF the late tinancier AS he handed
1.-the deeds and S1,000.000 Il check ito Mr.
Perkins, young Hartman expressed, on.
behalf Of his mother and himself, the
hope that through all the years to
come the health and happiness OF fn-s
ture generations would be advanced
BY these gifts. 4 5 s
The presentation scerem ontess took
place on the top OF Bear Mountain and
in the presence OF about fifty persons,
inc A,dings repres entatives of tho com
mission and prominent residents of
New York. Among the latter were Mrs,
Hartman, Mrs. Pierpont Morgan,
Charles A. abody. Mr.. and Mrs. Ienry
lsPhipps and former Governor =. B.
| O'Dell, Jr. III X.
;ss Will+Vote on bonds.
Letters were read from f ormer Gov
ernor- Hughes. Governor Sort. of New
Jersey, and Mayor Gaynor. hey all
igpoInted out that on November 8 the
l,people Of New Y orls,s are to vote on the
| nroposition ofaissuing Sc, 500. o0O for the
Improvement of the pa rk, and urged
Ithat this authori ty be n granted the
Estate. Sis2s ..Ss s,sfs : u. i,3i 83
When the park is completed q I 3 will
lbe the largest recreation ground In
1.-The world, located near a great city. It
|5wtll extend from Fort zee. directly ops
Sposite New York, to Newburgh b. slnclud-
ling the historic and famed Palisades
On the Hudson River. \, Il s5s Sls
In addition to to-day,.s gifts. more
than $500. 900 In ind yidual Va onations
has been promised cond itionals on the
authorization Of the i, $2,60 4, 900 State
I.bond issue. John .. ! Rocket eller and
! III Pierpont5 Morgan hen a X he list OF
sdonorsEwithE gifts OF $500 90 each! An
Euppropriation OF ss500,1O0S hasssnlreatly
been authorized by the Leg slature o!
New j ersey. wit hin who sea borders part
OF the park lie provi ded New ork
Imakes its prop osed gr ant. II III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
even TSE[SEFL.Y
D|.D|'N TEASE !. 4 HIM.
Colonel Was stung Many Times.
but Poison Failed
"to Take
rspeciaI 10 The Times-Dispatch.l

1.s8f59sl special 10 Inc 1lMeA"OlspaICQsJts
Chicago, October 29.-Colonel Roose1
welt. while in Africa. was stung by the
dreaded tsetse fly. bearer of the sleep.
Ing sickness, according to ]. Alden
'Loring, field naturalist OF the Roose-
Welt African expedition. Mr.. Loring
said that the colonel resisted the in-
rection. It appeared to have no eef-
feet on hts system
I'VE were attacked" he said, ''by.
swarms OF the tsetse fly near Lake
Nasashi. Every one was bitten. Col-
onel Roosevelt was stung many times,
but the flies did not seem to have the
right kind OF poison to affect him..
Colonel Rooseveltswas described as a
The naturalist also praised Kermit.
saying that he had never seen more
5tireless hunter. Difficulties that Roose-
welt had with his native porters, who
at times annoyed him by worshipping
him a a god. were recounted by Mr..
Lorlng. On one OCCASION. he said, a
number OF the porters deserted for a
day and returned with thirty five ma
tive women they had stolen. This, he
said, enraged the colonel, who dis
charged the whole band Of bductors.
e Naturalist Loring was delivering an
address in Fullerton Hall. His lecture
was illustrated with lie size reproduc-
stIons in color OF rotographs st Col
.onel Roosevelt. Kermit and their rec.
time of naked Africans.
II discovered that we were suppos-
ed by the natives to be- a party OF In.
sane persons said Mr. 5Loring. "T his
was the general view In certain parts
of Africa that We passed through. In
other places the natives evolved the
Theory that the colonel and his sclent-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
.S'IR|K BREAKERS R [.
AT|TACK.E|.D / MODS !. |: B. 5.
Building Set On Fire and Men
Barely Escape 18th
Lives.
!. |. CLASHES las HE'S ARE FREQUENT.
Companies Of National Guard
Are Held in Readiness
For Service. 9S
CLASHES ARE Err ! uE N

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
New York, October 29..trh g. strike OF
the employees OF the express com panies
assumed serious + proportions IN Man-I
haitian. Jersey City and Brooklyn to--si
day. There were riots In which the
police and smobs clashed. whore heads
were broken and shots fred. The
strike was extended to the Nescottt
Express Company, a subsidiary co ncerni
doing local delivery business, prin-
clpally in trunks. and to the Long IS
land Express Company. There Is q
threat to extend 1t to private concerns.
where drivers are forced to handle
goods that come by express.
tfss5 In New Jersey, while Mayor W1ttpen
says that there Is no need OF troops,
and the police can handle the mops. an
appeal has peen made to Governor Fort
to call out the militia, and guardsmen
are ready for the cal.
S. Attempt to burn Building.
e. AZ m oh to-day attacked a building In
West Twenty-hfth Street. where strike
.breakers are housed. 3 Every WI doW In
,ita was broken, and with twenty five
strike breakers on the upper floor. the
mob piled excelsior and .Wo od I'm the
lover ha llwuyl and setsit ONT fire. The
spolice were called to drive back the
EMO b, and tho. FIRE Departmental utSou
the blaze which would have burned the
strike breakers like rats in q trap, or
|iforced them to jump from he windows
and be at the mercy OF the mob
a riot took place on Madison Avenue
Iins front OF the home OF j. Pierpont
SySt, CT y a
stones. and clubs under the windows
Tor the building at Fifth Avenue and
and sixth Avenue In the
shopping district.
Several policemen were injured, and
t1many arrests were ordered.fs General
Eorders were issued from police head !
Quarters a to all precinct commanders,
Eordertng them to detail sufficient men
/ Al ~ every express stable and to see
Ithat property is protected and prevent
tfyioIatlonssof the law,
1.-THE spolicet reserves We're held In
readinessi for riot calls this evening.
Express wagons loaded with goods
ever e},smoved N from various docks In
kManhat tan and Jersey Clty.unde heavy
l5police guard. The Wells-F argo and
Adams Express Companies manned
Their wagons in Jersey City with
(sguards armed with repea ting W1nches.
ter rifles. \. IL 5 s
ri Every Wagon Guarded.
s5 In5 Ma nhattan every EXPRESS Wa gor
Mas guarded by two molnteti d poliee,
men riding alongside and armed spe.
Total polIcemen inside. There are near
Ilyf 500 polIcemen on strike duty ii
/ Mania tan alone, with as ma y more II
reserve. NJ @ 81 s
In Jersey City a serious riot follow,
ed the sending out OF tire Ia sswa gon
OF the Adams Ex press Company. On,
Il hume reds nolicemen dispersed the mol
Eots 1000 which gathered when Il tn
!, strikers attacked the wee wagons
Two 20 llcemen and several Of he lei I
lacking pa ty,s. we mi nrcd.s seSera
/ isllot ss We're fred on bg tn sides Is; tS8s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
WILL ASK court
[0|I|0UT'.L | ] ! ! TRUST
,Wickershan Is Nearly Ready to
Proceed With Case Against
Sugar Monopoly.

Ispecial to The Times-Dispatch.]

Special to The Ttmes-D1spatch.1
Washington, October 2s.-Department
of Justice officials are putting the
finishing touches TO the complaint
against the Sugar Trust, hich will
ask that the concern be- declared out
act. The governments petition Will
be filed in the near future In the Cir
cult Court in New FORK. In general
way. the action will parallel tn. suits
whose dissolution awaits the action,
of the Supreme Court Of the United
States.
! The beginning Of this case will mark
5ney.General wiekersham to demon
strate how the high cost of living is
to be traced directly to the door of
the big INDUSTRIAL combinations
for the increased cost Of living will
be found inside. This Is the general
principle on.which9 the Department Of
Justice is moving. and AN amazing
lated to show that. without the trusts
{ to to- its present height. rhls much.
rdelAonstrated, Attorney-Generalts WICK 4
ersham and his Y T.
demonstrate how the cost of living ma y
be reduced through q prompt gula-
ton OF THE trusts blythe courts.
1t is in food stuffs eulailya thIt 4. I'M
pinch OF the incre ASed cost OF n LYING
has beentsfelt. iIncidentully.ythe scost OF
i3living has risen,- and In va RI GUS other
ways tho burden that the ultimate con-
/ suner has to bear has taken on IN
creased weight. II IS an Illuminating
have risen there is; found tor be In
existence trust which his controlled
/ or sought to control price $. IA
bee y tn trust is found busily at work
IIdrfVlngsg its scalerso OF pric With
1.-The Increased cost Of; groceries . the
Wholesale grocers' comb inat1on comes
linto view. THERE'S Intimate ccnnea-
ton riss = me p psi IS %
a3nnStha scene OF the Chicago. ttarsaId
iteEe board The raw otton$m poly
jshas S an Intimate bearing on n, the 4tlMl-
creased cost of cloth goods ! q e suglr :
thrust explains tha ln ntf,saI h
9n sh,,iid his own home finds that There
iisaaI Window glass trust that sends.up
\ thA $price OF glass. a brick trust that
sends up the price OF bricks. the SAM an
.stnry manufacturing trust sees 70 ~
i that TIE. prices are raised on pa \, n. tuns
\ and all modern sanitary plumbing apit
/ niiances. The electrical trust lifts the
nrlces foni all, electrical applla Sd (, !,
The listlSmight be .aeStendea5. . III III
snitely. Tie point lis that, IN eyefySa ~
ieral, consumpti on prices have e IN 3
and 7, !. !
land q behind each Of these Y cAeH sus
lfh n stands a5trust which, using the
}tariffaas1 an excuse, has without {, VAR
rant . cessityl jamneds up the prices
to the consumer to The y ullests extern .tt'
that the traftic will bear \,
va ~, |, y m,iinhi Ia s already been dem on
atrated ~ the depart ment throughsIi1n T
ivast rnti ons h begun, n on'ts bel ore 5th rs
FaNneI AldrIoh tarif # law, yy as pa sS y 4
These invest o1ls are nav = "a.
IA hs;en Eegiin against many
HIM Ions that have conspirets io rSla Sc
brices TO I'M arrante ~ y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
AVIATION TROPHY
GOES TO ENGLAND
Grahame White Wins
1t With His Bleriot
Monoplane.
TWO. AV1ATORS
DASH TO EARTH
Brookins, Of Wright Team, and
LIE Blanc Meet With Terrify &
ing Accidents and Barely
Escape DEATH h cir
Machines Smashed
to Pieces.
Aviation Summaries

Gordon Bennett International
speed race. distance 100 Kilometres,
Bc.14 miles-Won by GrahaIi,e- 1
White 1OO-horsepoyvcr Bleriot, tine
hour minute 4.74 seconds; second,
J, Ii. Moisnnt, flfty-horsepower ble-
riot, 4 hour 81 minutes 4i.so Sec
onlls; third, Oailvie, Wright, I: hours
minutes $500 seconds i, fourth, Ln-
than, Antoinette, hours IS Snin-
utes 33.41 seconds. j. A. Drexcl did
not finish. ~
First special nltitnde-Won by
Arch Hoxsey, Wright, 5,148 feet;
second, Johgstone, Wright, 1886
feet.
Second special nltitude-Non by
EHoxsey, Wright, 1914 feet; second,
SJohnstone. Wright, 4,O01 feet.
Standing OF the prize winners:
Grnhamc-White, FIRST In Gordon
Bennett cup race, $4,000; previous
winnings, $1,000; totnl to dntc.
5000.
Hoxscy, first In first special alti-
tude, $500; first in second special al-
titude, $500; total winnings to-day,
$1,000; previous winnings, $.,175;B
total to date, 1876.
Latham (Antoinettc), previous
winnings, $1,sOO. sSs 9si ~ $50 4
Johnstonc (Wrlght), second In
hrst special altitude. $3.50; second
iii second special altitude, $3.50; to-
tal winnings to-day, $500; previous
winnings, S1,1:5; total to date,
$1,6:5.
AIoisant, previous winnings, 81 200.
Drexel, previous winnings, $500.
De Lesseps, previous winnings,
500. AZ
RadIcy, previous winnings, $500.
Aubrun, previous winnings, $500.
Brookins, previous winnings, $3.50.
Mars, previous winnings 100.
IcCurdy, previous winnings, $50.
Willard, previous winnings. $50.
F'astsst lap OF the Gordon Bennett
course, ave Kilometres, 3.11 miles
LIE Bianc, 2 minutes 44.3: seconds.
(NVorld'a record.
Fastest lap OF the winner--lIade
by SGrahame-yvhlte, : minutes 55.71
seconds. #
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
MISS Fields KILLED
Thrown From Auto mobile During club

\ East ton, If a.. Oct Der Is. IN SIS Ella
Fields, of Bayonne,. N 81 j /, was killed
and a. H. Fields, her father and her
noon man automo ollie accident on tho
State Road, about one mile east OF
New vi III a ge, n, IT. Miss Fields and
her parents We're anticipating In the
annual srunSof the n udson County Aus
at VI Q 'clock this at ernoon. The PARTY
was on Its way to East ton. wh an a
tire on a1srear " h eels burst, causing
The car to skid intota "A itch. ssss2
Miss File Ids vas throWn from \ the
the carl III on her. M She led a short
7 me body az Miss Field a was taken
to Phillipsburg,s N a ] .,s here s itiaats
being h aid avail ting tn oct ION Of the
coroner IN ND. ri 5sS IL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
1,olde.t n Thirty-sey,en Year.:

7TF NeWe- OTIeaHsn La, Uct0 Der 29.--To-
day New Orleans erienced the cold
est weather she has had onisany Oc-5
tober day I'M thlrty-seven yea Il. III. Al
Il o'clock. the thermometer registered
and furs
In rlle stree s.s iss Is 11ls
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30

77Sss NJ. d Hest serviGe to California. Ii
Stand ard or tourist La ter personal " con-
Quoted without chan &C. from w a.hln gton.
oaies ~ Bsst 1iaiAs stsssl.