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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03

COURT SAYS IT HAS NO JURISDIc-
TION AND INJUNCTION is DIS
MIssED-oLDFIELD SUES NOW
FOR $4,000.

BysAssoclated Press.

Atlanta, Nov. 2.-Barney Oldfeld
won't be permitted to enter the auto
mobile races here beginning tomor
row, according to a court decision to-
night He Immediately filed suit
for twenty-five thousand dollars dam
ages which includes twenty thousand
against the American Automobile AS
sociation and five thousand against
the local association.
In Injunction proceedings before
Judge Georse Ben, of the Fulton su-
perior court, Oldfeld sought to force
the local association to allow him to
enter the events despite his disbar-
ment by the national association. The
court ruled it. had no jurisdiction
Oldfield then filed his suit for dam
ages.
Three days racing begins at the
speedway today with eight events,
ranging from trials to tie one hun
dred mile race trophy and thousand
dollar cash prize.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
Gen. Fred Grant Sees No Peril
From the Aeroblane in War

shooters. If he can escape the bullets
he will be of great aid to his COM
mander in describing the position Of
the enemy. the lay of. the land. the
condition Of the forces. ETC., but the
chances of his scouting trip ending in
disaster will be ten to one against
him.
II watched the marvellous fights at
the international meet without any feel
ing Of dread at encountering a new
and alarming factor in warfare. for
felt confident that our men could have
brought down any number of these
flers from height Of a mile.
Il would use sharpshooters and not
cannon against a hostile aeroplane or
feet of aeroplanes. The army rifle is
effective at any range up to 5000 feet.
The aeroplane would be useless at a
greater height for the aviator would
not he able to distinguish objects be-
low"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
ARBITRATION IS
NOW PROBABLE
DRIVERS AND HEADS OF EX-
PRESS COMPANIES, WITH ONE
EXCEPTION, AGREE TO SET.
ELEMENT.

New York, Nov. 2.-Only the word
Of Frank H. Platt, head of the United
States Express Company, is needed to
bring about arbitration in the express
strike, according to the claims of
strike leaders tonight.
Through a series of conferences at
the ONCE Of Mayor Gaynor the strik-
ers agreed to submit their grievances
to arbitration, and it is said the heads
of all companies are willing to trust
the settlement to a board except
Platt. 1t is believed, declares strik-
ers, that he will be won over by to-
morrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
BY Associated Press.

Paris, Nov. 2.-The cabinet cf Pre-
mier BRAND, which succeeded the
Clemenceau ministry on July %, 1909,
Unexpectedly resigned today in conse
quence of the bitter attacks made in
the chahmber of deputies upon the
governments action in suppressing
the recent railroad strike and its pro-
posed legislation for the avoidance of
similar crisis
A strong Republican majority in the
chamber voted confidence in the gov
ernment. but at 2 meeting of the min
listers dissensions developed and
BRAND announced that new and seri-
Gus problems growing out of the la
bor troubles must be met by united
ministry Accordingly he suggested
the retirement of himself and asso-
ciates.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03

All exhibits intefded for the Nom-
ems department of the Pensacola In-
terstate Fair, which opens next Mon
day. should be at the down town Of
fees Of the fair, Rlount building. by
noon today and not later than :;
o clock tomorrow. Arrangements have
been made by the womens depart
ment to convey all non-breakable anu
non perishablc exhibits to the far
grounds. thus saving the exhibitors
considerable trouble and annoyance
At noon and o'clock today and 81
the same hours tomorrow wagons viii
be at the Blount building to convey
all exhibits taken there to the fair
grounds None will be taken out sf-
ter 3 O'Clock tomorrow, hence all eS-
hibtors are invited to take advantage
of this arrangement.
Breakable or perishable exhibits
will be taken to the fair grounds by
the exhibitors Already a large mum
Der of exhibits are on the grounds
and the management tomorrow will
begin to locate and place them. All
exhibitors are again. urged to have
their exhibits on the grounds as soon
as possible.
Machinery Exhibits.
Exhibits that will prove of especial
interest to the visitors to the Inter-
state Fair will be those Of many ma
chinery concerns from all parts of he
country. Principal among these will
be the Fairbanks-Mor Company and
| the International Harvester COMPANY.
These exhibits are already on, the
xrotffd3 and are now being put Id or
Grafton. 3
Z. j. Coverdale is here directing
personally the installation of the Fair
banks-Morse Company's exhibits. This
exhibit will consist of marine and sta
tionary engines, pumping plants. etc.
The exhibit will have also racing
motor boat on the bay, at some whaif
yet to be designated, for the inspec-
ton of visitors to the fair. All who
may care to do so, will be given an o2-
portunity Of a trip on the bay In this
racer.
This motor boat bears a distin-
guished record. It was the winner of
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03

AGAINST RAILWAY
HOOKING VALLEY RAILROAD AND
SUNDAY CHEEK COAL co. MAY
BE FINED A TOTAL OF NEARLY
A MILLION DOLLARS.
9y Associated Press.

Toledo. Ohio, Nov. 2.-Tw enty- eight
indictments against the Hooking Val
ley Railway and nine against the
Sunday Creek Coal Company were re-
turned this morning by the United
States grand jury charging discrimi'
nations in freight rates.
Should these indictments he sus-
tanned after a trial and the maximum
penalty imposed. the Hooking Valley
will be subject to a fine Of $36o.Ooo
and the Sunday Creek Company Sle",-
OOO
The railroad was indicted on the
ground of discrimination against
shippers and showing favoritism To
the Sunday Creek company. ma
jority of whose stock was owned by it.
The case is one of the most import
ant ever brought TO the attention OF
the federal government. as there is
involved the question OF whether a
railroad can demand cash payment for
freight from one of its shippers and
extend unlimited credit to another.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
Special to the journal.

Bay Mlnette. Nov. 2.-One of the
largest and most complete fair ex.
hibits ever gotten together by the
Baldwin County Fair and Racing AS
sociation is now being exhibited at
the fair grounds of the county, located
here at the county seat. The exhibit
Is both remarkable for it's size and di-
versity, and large crowds of Baldwin
county residents are visiting the
grounds to sec what products can be
grown in the various parts of the
county.
The grounds are in excellent shape
for the fair and the weather is ideal.
The fair opened Tuesday morning but
owing to the magnitude of the display
the entire day and portion of today
was required to place it in the exhibit
building
To the right of the entrance, and
all along the right side of the building,
are the booths for the various dis
plays. Immediately inside the en-.
trance is the grain exhibit Here all
the varieties of grain grown in the
county are displayed, including corn,
barley, rye, wheat. oats, rice, fax,
millet, and numbers of others. The
display is in large glasses and is very
attractive. Next is the booth Of corn
on the ear, superintended by Prof. l.
T. Rhodes, of the agricultural buerau
The booth is solid mass Of corr,
Even the pillars in front are covered
with corn. Moseby's profile ID pre-
|fomfnznf, and shows the Effects of The
breeding given It by the d1monstrator
the ears all being OF uniform length
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
BY Associated Pres.

New York, Nov. 1.-Major General
Frederick d. Grant. commander Of the
department Of the east, who was one
Of the closest followers Of the work
OF the airmen at the Belmont Park
meet sees no war peril in the aero.
plane As an engine of war. he thinks,
they will be found comparatively
harmless. At range less than 5000
feet he is convinced that sharpshoot-
FRS could easily pick off the best of
them. while at greater height their
distance would probably defeat their
own purposes.
In the present unprotected state of
thc acroplane." he says. 1T will be
useful for scouting purposes. but not
formidable as an engine of war. The
birdman's lot as scout will be q
dangerous one, for he will be the tar
eat Of some mighty accurate sharp
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
TOUGH VOYAGE
OF SCHOONER
ARRIVES At NEW ORLEANS BAD.
~ sArTEReo-TWo OF CREW
WASHED OVERHEARD, BUT
DASHED BACK ~ ANOTHER
WAVE. ..
BY Associsted press.

New Orleans, Nov. 2.-After a thrill.
ling experience In the recent storm in
the Caribbean Sea the American
schooner George A. Lawery, Captain
Banks, from Truxillo, arrived today
with 1O7. 900 coconuts and badly bat
tered.
The captain reports the seas de.
stroyed the life-boats. Quilted the cab
in and swept the cooks galley clear
of provisions. At the height Of the
storm two seamen were washed over
board. then washed back again and
deposited on deck, where they were
rescued. The crew lived on cocanuts
for three days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
LONG SEARCH
IS SUCCESSFUL
MAN REWARDED FOR HEROIC
DEED AFTER HE HAD BEEN As-
SENT FOR OVER NINE YEARS.
BY Associated Press.

Tuscon, Ariz., Nov. 2.-After a
search for nine years, during which
he was traced from Chicago to Homo
lulu and Hong Kong and thence to
Tucson, Henry P. Mccoy was recently
located here and yesterday received a
reward of $1,000 cash and a silver
medal from the Carnegie hero fund
commission. The award was made for
his heroic rescue of man who had
been imprisoned in we'll near Chi.
cago.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
4y Associated Press.

Washington, Nov Over S29O,3SO
has been paid to railroads for the
valuation of tickets at the twenty
validation agencies ON the Pacific
coast during the period from 1901 to
1909, inclusive, according to the in
terstate commerce commission, but
these funds are nowhere reported as
a part of the passenger receipts of
railroads handling the business.
This is clearly wrong" says the
interstate commerce commission in
the course Of the decision on valida-
ton matters announced yesterday in
which the commission avoided pass
ing on the question. of its Jurisdiction
over valuation matters and failed to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
GIRL SMILED
AT SENTENCE
FLORENCE BURNS WIlDRlCK
GETS TEN YEARS IN SING SING
ON THE CHARGE OF ExTOR-
0y Associated Press.

New York, Nov. 2.-Florence Burns
Wildrick smiled cheerfully when
Judge Crane sentenced her today to
serve from seven to fourteen years
in Sing Sing on the charge of extor-
ton.
Edward Brooks, the codefendant,
got the same sentence. - girl at
tanned much notority few years ago
when she was acquitted of the muir
der of Walter Brooks in a local ho-
tel.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
LARGE Amount Paid to Railroads
for Validating Tickets on Pacific

find any pooling of freights or divis-
ion of earnings.
The commission says that during
the period mentioned, the twenty
Pacific coast agencies validated $780,
7O5 tickets and confiscated 1872 be-
cause not presented by the proper
persons and that but for the valida.
ton requirements, the instances OF
improper use of these tickets doubt.
less would have been much more
numerous. The commission believes
that purchasers should always be in
formed on the face of the ticket of the
amount Of the validation fec. 1t also
believes that valuation Inconvenience
could be lessened, for instance, a pas
senger leaving in the morning might
be allowed to validate his ticket the
night before.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
0y Associated Press.

Birmingham, Ala, Nov. 2.-On war
rants sworn out before Judge Fort. OF
the criminal court, by c. w. Austin.
former chief of police and one OF the
active reformers of the city, Deputy
Sheriffs Chew and Gown this morn
ing confiscated five car loads of beer
in railroad yards consigned to differ.
ent people here. A car load Of whis-
key was confiscated last night.
The railroads have been notified
not to remove the stuff until the court
has passed on the matter OF destruc-
ton. The railroads claim that their
duties AS common carriers have not
been completed and they are not re.
sponsible for the contents of the con-
signments.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
C0IIQN BRINGS
A HIGH PRICE
NEW ORLEANS FIRM PAYS SEW.
ENTEEN AND A HALF CENTS
PER POUND FOR ONE THOU
SAND BALES.
BY Associated Press.

New Orleans, Nov. "A local cot
ton firm today paid seventeen and
half cents per pound for one thousand
convict farm in Mississippi.
The deal involves over ninety thou
sand dollars and is the highest price
recorded for spot cotton this sea-
son.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
SPANISH
ELECTRICIAN
BLEW Up maine
Col. Jasper E. Brady De-
clares that Joseph E. Zal-
vado Was Responsible.

Was Electrician at Moro
Castle at the Time and
Was Executed Afterwards
by Order of Gen. Blanco-
Brady Says He Was Mem
Der of Board to Investigate
at the Time and Reported
to President Mckinley.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
BALDWIN FAIR
IN FULL SWING
At BAY M|NETTE
Exhibits Are Remarkable
For Their Size, Diversity
and Excellence,

Booth For Grain Exhibit a
Solid Mass of Baldwin
County Corn and is Filled
With All the Grains That
Can Be Produced On This
Continent-Thursday the
Banner Day of the Great
Fair.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
EXHIBITS WILL
Be MOVED FREE
TO THE GROUND
Certain Exhibits of Women's
Department to Be Moved
Free of Cost.

Exhibits of Big Machinery
Concerns Being Installed.
Famous Motor Boat on
Bay-Sale of Exhibits in
Wornan's Department to
Be Conducted - Prelirni-
nary Flight of Airship to
Be Made Saturday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
MoToNcvclGs USED
SUCcESSFULlY ~ THIEVES

Lexington. Nov. .2.--Motorcycles ara
the latest vehicles to oe used by burg
lars In Kentucky. A gang. mounted
on swift machines. raided six villages
IN Boyle county last night and fescap-
ed with nearly one thousand In cash.
They robbed houses promiscuously
for thiIty.five miles.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
BURGLARS MAKE HAUL.

Columbus. Ohio, Nov. 2.-Burglars
dynamited . safe of the Merchants
and Farmers Bank at billiards, Ohio,
'iast night and got -, 900 They escap-
ed in q stolen rig.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
SEVERAL POSSES ARE
SEARCHING FOR NEGRO
BY Associated Preas.

Aberdeen, Nov. flames How
ard, a negro, is being sought by
several posses on charge sof hav-
ing mortally wounded Jas. Good
win. planters clerk, who was
fired upon from ambush.
Goodwin had seized Hovard's
cattle for debt and was driving
the herd to his employers lot.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
MUCH OPIUM SEIZED,

MUCH OPIUM SEIZED.
Honolulu, Nov. Opium valued at
twelve thousand dollars was found on
q drunk passenger Of the steamer
Mongolia arriving here today. United
States oflcials seized the drug.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
TAFT GETS GOOD
NEWS OF ELECTION
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Nov. 2.-Taft made
public today a letter from Repre-
sentative w. b. Mckinley, chair
man of the Republican campaign
congressional committee, which
takes a most roseate view Of the
Republican prospects at next
Tuesdays election.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03
GIRL MAsoUERADING
AS BOY, MARRlES
BY Associated Press.

Tupelo, Miss; Nov. MAR
garet Patrick, seventeen years of
age, who has been living as a
man in mans clothes for there
months, became the wife today of
w. F. Collmer, twenty-five, her
roommate.
She was a messenger boy and
news butcher"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-11-03

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The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
COMMISSION IS OFF
 10 RATE HEARING

Little Rock, June 15.-Receiving a telegram from Chief Counsel J. M. Hill of the states special counsel in the rate litigation, the members of the Arkansas railroad commission late yesterday called off the meeting sched- uled for Jonesboro today and left on night train for St Louis Judge Hill desired the members of the com mission to be present when certain dispositions are taken in St. Louis the Ealance of the week, and for that req son the hearing of the petition from Nettleton for the stopping of fast Frisco trains there, which was to come ID at Jonesboro today, has been post 9oned indefinitely. Secretary W. E. Floyd of the commission also went to St. Louis to check up the expenses of the taking of the states depositions and of the work done by the expert ac- countants. so the state can leave St. Louis with clear bill. Chairman W. A. Falconer of the commission left Fort Smith for St. Louis in company with Judge Hill The hearing was resumed in St. Louis this morning.
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
STATE TICKET 10
 BE { LONG ONE

Little Rock, June 15.-From the present indications there will be a state ticket as long as yard stick to be presented to the people in the general election this fall. Since both Republican and Democratic parties have named full ticket, the smaller parties are beginning to unfold their wings and give out they too, will put men in the field to contest for the honors. There will be state con vention of the Socialists here tomor- row and the Prohibitionists will hold another rally at Beebe July 1. The Prohibition party held a meeting in Little Rock early in the year and de- cided upon a campaign for revenue with which to make a hot campaign. This committee has practically decld- ed to leave all the candidates but the one for governor to the convention which will be held at Beebe July 1.
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
HENDRIX COMMENCEMENT
Continued from First Page.)

words. T see large things for Hen drix college, but it will take time and labor and patience to bring them to pass. l see science hall on the cam pus, and library building, a great assembly hall and commodious dor mitory." Dr. Thomas declared that if he were a citizen of Conway he would see that home for the president of the college was erected, T merely of fer this as suggestion" he said.
 By this stage of the program the hour was well past 12, and the people had been in their seats two hours, but every one sat up when Rev. M. N Waldrip of Morrilton was presented to deliver the medals and prizes. With classic lore plenty, with genius burts of oratory, and with flashes of humor that broke up all the dignity of the learned while they reeled to and fro with laughter, Dr. Waldrip faced one after another of the prize-win- ners and spoke appropriately to each. The names and the winners of prizes follow:
 The Elisha Dyer prize for best es- say in Freshman class, set of Shake speare's Works, won by G. A. Me Queen.
 Medal given to the best all-round athlete by Hugh W. Robertson, won oy Walter Tate.
 The William A. Owen prize for best scholarship in the institution, won by Miss Jessie Vaughan. c. B. Nelson and Miss Vivian Hill each made high CT grades than the winner, but each had already won the medal hereto fore.
 The Mirror best essay prize, copy of the International Dictionary, won by !. J. Harrison.
 The Mirror best story prize, $5 in gold, won by J. E. Chamberlain
 The Mirror best poem prize, $5 in gold, won by U. l.. Cole.
 The Academy declaimer's medal, won by Herman Gossett.
 The Academy best essay medal, won by B. F. Musser.
 The Academy scholarship prize, won by Silas Fulmer.
 The inter-society debaters' medal was won by T. T. Mardis of the Franklin society. However, the de- bate as whole was won by the Har- Ian society.
 The Western Methodist oration prize was won by J. Frank Simmons.
 The prize for the highest grade made in Freshman and Sophomore mathematics was won by W. P. David
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
The Greeson Drug Company


The play tonight at the tent theater is one that is of the question of the day. Can a man lead double life? The character of Dr. Jekell and Mir. Hyde is one that is seen in everyday fife. Many times your neighbor GOV CTS his bad deeds by his good ones. The character will be portrayed by MT. Beaumont ClaXton.
 Mays Musical Goats will be a spe- eial vaudeville attraction at the Grand tomorrow night. The goats play mus cal instruments, act and do many stunts which are almost as intelli- gently acted as a person could do. The musical goats are worth going to see and you should take advantage of the opportunity. Remember, tomorrow night.
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
MT. OLIVE.

Cotton-chopping is the order of the day.
 J. B. Graddy and wife of Beryl were guests of Miss Susie Hopkinse here Sunday.
 Prof Joe Herrin of Quitman will be here on the night of July ?, also Sunday. July 3, to lead our class in singing. He has also informed us that that if agreeable with the people, he will begin a singing shcool here' commencing on that date.
 A large crowd attended the w. O. W. decoration here Sunday
 J. Sowell went to town Saturday ,n business.
 The Misses O'Quinn of Vilonia were ruests of Misses Jewell and Erkle Snow at Mt. Olive yesterday.
 The first and second baseball nlnes nitchcd up in a match game Saturday and the score went 26 to 33, in favor of the first nine.
 Miss Cordie Graham and MiS@ ReS- >,c Crow were visitors here from In rlcside yesterday.
 Rev. Grissett preached very inter asting sermon here Sunday.
 June l5.
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
Personal

i.- .--i.'g- J. A. Pence is in Little Rock today. J. W. Love has returned to Little Rock.
 Gus Bush of Vilonia is in the city today.
 J. Clarence Dawson is at Plumer- vile today.
 Ray Parker left this morning for Springfield.
 Extra bargains in refrigerators. Jules Favre. st R. M. Clibourne is here from Springfield today.
 Dr. George S. Brown has returned from Hot Springs.
 J. Bruce Cox returned to Little Rock this morning.
 Miss Emily Moose has returned to her home at Morrilton.
 The city council met last night and adjourned until Thursday night.
 Miss Eunice Ringgold of Morrilton is the guest of Conway friends. Mr. and Mrs. Newton B. Nelson are the parents of boy, born last night. Frank Durham of Little Rock is wis iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Durham.
 If you are deep thinker, see "Dr. Jekell and MT. Hyde tonight at the tent theater.
 Jack Kerr left this morning for his
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15
FAYETTEVILLE.

Farmers here are just about ruined an account of the excessive rains.
 Miss Lucille Allen is home agaln' She has been in school at Galloway.
 Mrs. Cecil Martin spent last week with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. w. k. Henry, at Guy.
 The people have again organized a Sunday school at this place and much interest is being manifested.
 Mrs. Brown of Damascus is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Gusta Martin.
 June l3.
The log cabin Democrat., 1910-06-15

son.
 Announcement was made that Rev. J. J. Hurt and others will offer a prize next year to be known as the Alumni Medal' for the best article published in the Mirror. It is under stood that the medal will cost not less than $25, and it is intended to greatly stimulate interest in the art of writ ing. Rules governing the contest will be formulated later.