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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-16

Andrew JOhnsOn's Tailor Shop. tailor. The following is a copy of the document which indentured him: "State of North Carolina, Wake County ''At Court of Pleas and Quarter Ses- sions begun and held for the County of Wake at the Court House in Raleigh, on the third Monday of February A. D. 1892, being the 46th year of American Inde- pendence. and the 18th day of February. Present The Worshipful
 "CHARLES [. HINTON,
 NATHANIEL G. RAND,
 MERRITT DILLARD. Tt b ordered that Andrew Johnson, an orphan. the son of Jacob Johnson, decd, 1l years of age, be bound to James I. oe1by until of lawful age to learn the Gnde of tailor.''
 1nst vhs Aadssw Johasop shppld haya
The bee., 1910-04-21
Mrs. t. W. RsnlrO Dead.

Mrs. w. 4. Renfro. age %,
died Saturday morning at her
home on Main street of consump.
ton, aud the body was carried
to her old home in Bowling
Green, where she was buried
Sunday afternoon IN the presence
of large number of friends and
relatives. Mrs. Renfro has been
a resident of the city for several
years aud made a host Of friends
by her gentle, amiable way. ..She
has been a patient sufferer for
some months.
The Bee joins the friends iii
sympathy to the bereaved hus-
band. She leaves one child, a
baby.
The bee., 1910-04-21
POEMS HAVE
FREED CONVICT
Young Man Serving Term for
Petty Burglary Has Attract.
ed National Attention.
MINNESOTA PARDON BOARD
HAS RELEASED WRITER.

ST.. Paul, April 16.-"John
Carter" the poet-convlct, HAS
sung himself to freedom.
The pardon board today set
free this writer, who was serving
a sentence in the Saltwater
penitentiary fol&petty burglary
and whose literary work has at
tracted national attention.
Minnesota friends of the pris-
oner and magazine editors who
have published his poems inter
ested themselves in his behalf.
''Ballads of Misery and Iron
In his cell Garter penned a
poem under the title of "Ballade
of Misery and Iron." verses Of
which read:
Haggard faces and trembling knees,
Eyes that shine with a weakling's
r hate,
Lips that mutter their blasphemies,
Murderous hearts that darkly
wait;
These were they who were men OF
late
Fit to hold a plow or sword,
If prayer this wall will penetrate
Have pity on these, my comrades,
Lord.
Poets sing of life at the lees
In tender verses and delicate
OF tears and manifold agonies-
Little they know of what they
pirate,
Out of this silence passionate
Sounds deeper, wilder cord.
If song be heard through the mar.
row CRATE,
Have pity on these, my comrades
Lord.
The bee., 1910-04-21
AN ORDER COMMENCING
KENTUCKY NATIONAL GUARD

dlscharsed by the order of the
governor; or he may be brought
before a general court martial
and fined not exceeding 800 or
Imprisonment in the county jail
not exceeding 80 days or both. y
These drastic provisions are
not of the least concern to the
sol her who obeys orders and
performs his lawful duties, but
he who fails or refuses to do 50
must expect TO meet the conse-
quences set forth.
The organizations ordered on
active service by G. o. No. 4,
o. s., are further ordered to
meet promptly at 8 O'Clock a. m. !,
on the day of inspection. After
rhl call details shall be made to
put the army in order and get
the rifles and every article of
equipment in the inspection !;
and other details are ordered to
be sent out to bring in mem bers
who are absent without leave.
When the company command
er has his men we'll in hand he
can give such recesses as may be
consistent with a prompt and
fall attendance for the inspec-
tion, with arms and equipments
In proper condition therefor.
The officers commanding the
company will report immediate
ly thereafter every officer and
enlisted man failing or refusing
to obey the orders placing him
in active service or SAID in
spection, noting those absent,
and by what authority, if any,
for such action as the governor
may decide upon under the
above quoted provision of the
Law.
By order Of the governor.
PHILIP Z. JOHNSON,
Official: Adjt. General.
ROBERT N. KRIEGER, Assistant
Adjutant General:
The bee., 1910-04-21

Each man in the National
Guard of Kentucky will receive
a copy of The following general
order, issued by the state mill.
tsry department, regarding the
duties and responsibilities Of be-
ing member of the guard;
State of Kentucky, Adjutant
Generals department. Frank
fort KY, April ID, 19l0-Geuer-
al Order No. z: The soldiers of
the Kentucky State Guard are
commended for the efforts they
have made TO reach the standard
of efficiency required by the
state aud the government, aud
may look forward with conf
deuce to the result of the forth
coming government inspection.
Some haze, however, shown
themselves Indifferent to the
honors of the soldier and have
Stunned the duties and burdens
that should be borne equally by
all Of the same grade, aud have
placed their comrades at disad-
vantage by having the ranks thin
when they ought to be full.
These then challenge the heavy
hand of the law.
Attention is called to Section
1891, Kentucky statutes, which
provides that "when the govern
or orders any part of the state
guard into active service, and
any officer refL ses or fails to
comply with such orders, he
shall be cashiered by sentence of
a general court-martial, fined
not less than 500 nor more than
$500 by such court and imprison-
ed in the county jail not ex
ceeding six months; or the gov
ernor NAV give him a dishohor.
able discharge from the state
service, \
"If an enlisted man so fails or
refuses he may be dishouorsbly
The bee., 1910-04-21
MANY CHANGES
IN R. R. OFFICE
Chief Brooks Has, Resigned and
Gone West.
OTHER RESERVATIONS
AND APPOINTMENTS

Within the past week there
have been several changes in the
office force of the l.. q N. at
this place. Mr.. A. H. Darrah,
of Guthrie, has been made as
sistant trainmaster, Vice w. X,
Griffin, who has accepted a SINH
lar position with the Terminal
Association, of Nashville, Tenn.
Mr.. r. K. Brooks, who has been
chief dispatcher here for some
time, has resigned ana left
Tuesday for Las Vegas, New
Mexico, where he has accepted a
fine position with the Santa Fe
r. r. Mr.. Brooks is a man OF
fine executive ability and when
first made chief was the youngest
ever in the service of the
L. & NJ, being only % years old
He leaves here with the good
will and respect of every one,
the men and officials alike.
Mr.. N. E. McKinnon, who has
been night chief for two years,
has been promoted to day chief.
Mr.. McKinnon has had a very
trying position, and that he will
make good in his new position is
an assured fact.
M. G. H. Goldsmith, who has
been assistant to Mr.. Brooks, has
resigned and accepted position
in Nashville. Mr.. Goldsmith
has been with the l.. & N. fci
several years and has made good,
During his leisure time he has
applied himself to the study Of
law and was only a short time
ago admitted to practice In the
courts of this State. His many
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friends wish him success where
ever he goes.
Mr.. E. b. Packard, of Nash.
vile, recently coming here, will
hold down the position as night
chief and will move his wife and
child to this city as soon as he
can secure a suitable residence.
These new men will, during
the lull of business this summer,
have a chance to familiarize
themselves with the road and its
workings, and will be able to
handle the heavy traffic this
winter.
The BEK wishes Messrs. Brooks
and Goldsmith every success
that is possible and recommends
them to the citizens of their new
homes, and we welcome Messrs.
Darrah and Packard to our city.
Mrs. II. K. Brooks will leave
next week for New Mexico,
having sold all her household
goods here. Mrs. O. H. Gold.
smith will remain in the city for
a short time yet, until her hus.
band has secured a residence in
Nashville.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Many State. Aiter Governors Conference

Frankfort, KY, April 49,
Two more states, in addition to
Iowa, Massachusetts and Ken
lucky, are trying to get the con-
ference of Governors, which
will be held somewhere next De-
cember. The new entries IN the
race are Ohio and Illinois, each
of which has sent out invitations
to the Governors to meet in their
State Capitols.
The bee., 1910-04-21
MISS MILDRED SALMON
DIES AT LOUISVILLE
Was Thought to be on Road to RseOv.
cry End Was Unexpected.

The Louisville Times of Satur-
day Gays:
After an illness extending
over a period of twelve weeks,
death came to Miss Mildred Sal
mon, daughter of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Richard j. Salmon, of IIsley
Hopkins county, at Dale's SAM
tarium, Fourth avenue and
Broadway, at ii O'Clock tins
morning. Death was due 10
stomach trouble and was entire
ly unexpected, coming just at
the time when the young wo-
man was thought to be on the
road to recovery.
Miss Salmon was nineteen
years of age aud was one of the
most popular young women in
Western Kentucky. She was a
member of one of the oldest anu
wealthiest families in the State
and was a niece of Senator r. M.
Salmon, the well.kpown coal
operator of Hopkins county.
Miss salmon's Funeral Held at nslsy.
Dawson, KY April Is The
funeral of Miss Mildred Salmon,
daughter of Il. j. Salmon and
niece OF State Senator r. NJ
Salmon, who died in Louisville
Saturday, was held at Ilsley to-
day. She was very popular
Young woman, and the last rites
were largely attended.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Increasing Use Of Automobiles on the
Farms Of This Country.

The number of automobiles
owned by farmers is growing
rapidly. Out of 10000 autos IN
Iowa, 5000 are owned by farm
ers. Kansas farmers spent 49,
100000 for automobiles during
1909. and 80, $50, 900 in 1908. In
one Nebraska town of 800 popu-
lation, forty automobiles were
sold last year to farmers in the
town. Careful estimate of the
number of automobiles owned by
farmers in the United States il
76, 600
The bee., 1910-04-21
E. A. c. al mor.on,.

Notwith b. tanding the bad
weather the K. A. G. had quite a
large crowd at their show at
Mortons Gap Saturday night.
These boys will show at St.
Charles Saturday night and we
predict for them a good house,
and to the ST. Charles show low
ers we wish to state that we can
Recommend this show as first
class in every respect.
The bee., 1910-04-21
EIGHT RIDER SUITS ARE
IN PART COMPROMISED
Ward lisadIy Made One Of New De.
PENDANTS in Biz Damage Suit.


Paducah, KY, April 16.-An
Eddyville dispatch says that
some of the ten new defendants
named in the amended petition
of Mrs. Laura Toomey, enc of
the alleged victims of the Ed
dyvllle night rider raid, have
compromised, though others of
them will fight the case. She
sued for SOL, 900 damages in the
I federal court. The new de,
sfendants named are Ward Head
w, of Princeton, formerly Cald.
well county attorney, who was
attorney for the defense in the
The bee., 1910-04-21
More RObberles Committed.

Thieves entered the smoke
house of T. j. Burton near this
city Sunday night and got away
with 7 sides of bacon and two or
three hams. The rascals were
traced in the direction of Barns
ley and it is to be hoped that
they will be captured. The same
night they stole from Robt. Will
key about $15 worth. These
robberies have been quite fire.
quent In and about tins city all
winter and it will go hard with
them when caught.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Inspection Of Company G Success.

The inspection of Company G
3rd Infantry, Monday night at
the Armory was complete
success IN every way. Capt. Glib
son, of the End Infantry,U S. A.,
stated that the attendance was
better then any that he had seen
in the state. Capt. O. l.. Pow
ers has a fine company and has
his men under complete military
control. Company @ has in the
past held the record for efficiency
and we are glad that we are still
at the top.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Circus Woman Sued For $4,000 Dam.
ages.

Evansville, Ind, April 1S.-
Mrs. James Simpson, of this city,
has entered suit for $4,000
damages against Mrs. Jennie
Mallar, of Danville, ILL.,, and the
Norris & Rowe circus, which
opened the season here last Fri
day. 1t is alleged Mrs. Mallar
shot and killed the husband of
Mrs. Simpson while he was
"peeping'' into the tent used as
a dressing room by the actresses.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Gard Of Thanks.

We desire to thank the friends
and neighbors of Darlington for
their many deeds of kindness
during the illness and death Of
our dear mother. May God bless
and reward them all.
MRS. w. w. PATTERSON
Ns AND FAMILY.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Tobacco Record Price.

Hopklnsville. KY, April l6.-
Record price of $3.50 was
reached here today for loose to-
bacco. Prices were high and de-
mand strong for everything,
some claiming quotations higher
than ever known before.
The bee., 1910-04-21

HolloweIl night rider cases; A.
Q. Rainev, E. i. Gresham, FL
wood Gresham, S. r. Glenn,
George O. Crumbaugh, Willis
Crumbaugh, K. A. Sexton, w.
O. Dycus and Lee Hayes. Many
of these are men of financial
ability.
The bee., 1910-04-21
PULASKI LEEDS
SLAYER CAUGHT
Montana Officer Uncarths Warner
After Six Years.
WAS SENTENCED TO HANG,
RETRIEVED AND ESCAPED

Louisville, KY, April IS
Papers are being prepared for
the extradition Of George b.
Warner, slayer of Pulaski Leeds.
Superintendent of Machinery fOr
the Louisville & Nashville Rail-
road Company, who escaped
from the Insane Asylum at Hop
kinsville, after his neck had
been spared by a Sherlff's jury
declaring him of unsound mind. !,
Sheriff Eemler received a tele-
gram from the Sheriff of Deer
Lodge, Mont, saying that George
w. Waggoner, murderer of Pu-
laski Leeds at Louisville, some
time ago, was under arrest there.
1t was readily recognized hers
that the prisoner referred to iss
the telegram was George Il.
Warner aud the Deer Lodge ad-
thorities were telegraphed to
hold him until arrival Of Local
officers.
The Warner case attracted
widespread attention through
the State. Warner shot and
killed Pulaski Leeds in the lat
ters' office in the Union Station
Tenth street and Broadway. Hs
then turned the weapon up0O
himself in attempt at suicide,
His victim died, but he survived
the self-inflicted' wound ovet
the eye.
The killing occurred in July.
1903. Warner was indicted Eos
murder by the September grand
jury Inahis trial it developed
that he had been an electrician
for the L. & N. and had been dis
charged and he shot Mr.. Leeds
when the latter refused to give
him letter of recommendation.
Leeds claimed that the company
bad blacklisted him and prevent
ed his obtaining employment
elsewhere. Union labor took
much interest in the case.
He was sentenced to be hang
ed April 30, 1904. The night be-
fore the hanging a Sheriff's jury
heard evidence as to his sanity.
The jury failed to agree and it
seemed that the sentence would
be executed before a verdict was
reached by the Sheriff's jury.
Gov. Beckham was notified gran
ted a reprieve, staying the exec
alton until another SherIff's jury
could inquire into his sanity.
The night the jury failed to
reach a verdict whether or not
Warner was sane a crowd of sew
eral thousand laborers surround
ed the Jefferson county Jail and
1t was feared that they would
storm the PRISON and free the
prisoner.
The inquiry into his sanity re-
suited in a verdict TO the effect
that he was of nnsound mind.
He was sent to the asylum at
Hopkinsyille to be confined there
until declared sane. He had
been at the asylum but a briet
period when he effected an es,
cape. t'f et Tsf ~. m
The bee., 1910-04-21
BAR URGED FOR
ALL ANARCHISTS
Chicago Judge Says Every I'm.
migrant Should be Taught
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
LIBERTY AND LICENSE.

OnlcagO, ApTli 10 - I"db NJ
anarchist should be allowed to
place his foot on American soil
was the gospel preached today
by John Fl. Batten, former judge
of the Probate Court, in an ad-
dress before the Irish Fellowship
Club at the La Sale Hotel He
characterized that class of i'm
migrants having anarchistic
tendencies as rhe exact opposite
Of the pilgrim fathers and de
clared that every person coming
here to make this country his
home must be taught the differ
ence between liberty and license
and compelled to obey the law.
"In this twentieth century,"
he sand, "anu during the latter
part of the nineteenth century, a
class of persons vastly unlike the
forefathers of the republic has
come to this country. These
people are the antipodes of the
prilgrim fathers.
Mast be Made to obey the Law. +
"They do not believe in God.
They do not believe in future
life. They do not believe in
government. They do not be
lieve in law and order. They
sheer at and ridicule those who
de.
"When the land of the assas-
sin strikes down the chief ex-
ecutive of this nation and at
tempts to take the life of the
chief of police of this city, or
attempts to take the life Of any
citizen, no matter how humble
he may be, the punishment
ought to be so swift aud certain
as to compel the anarchist to
obey and fear the law, if he does
not respect it. No anarchist
should be permitted to place his
foot on AmericaRcsoil.
"Let us teach everyone who
comes to our shores with the in
tention of making this country
his home that this Is the land of
liberty, but not of license; that
it is the land of freedom, but is
= country where the law must
be respected and obeyed.
Is Nation Of Peace.
"We are a peaceful people.
We prefer to. arbitrate rather
than tosfight. We have set the
world ain example IN settling in
ternational disputes by means of
arbitration. However, in war,
our country has never been de-
feated.
Fraternity, charity and 10y
atty are the watchwords of the
Grand Army of the Republic,
and virtue, mercy and charity
are the watchwords of another
order. TO these I would add
fonr other words, and then we
have nine of the noblest words
that the human tongue can utter,
home, country, duty, God"
wror TT ID rnrp crrTTc ABE
The bee., 1910-04-21
IlHnoi. Central Now Pays With Checks

Paducah, KY, April Is. Foo
the first time the Illinois Central
employees at the local shops and
the trainmen running in and out
of Paducah today were paid off
with checks. The new system
does away with the pay car.
The bee., 1910-04-21
Uncle Joe ,' cannOn's Umqcs Rule, for !
. long Life.

Attleboro, Mass, April 10
At the Pierian Club annual
banquet the feature was a letter
to the club from Speaker Joseph
q. Cannon. The letter closed
with the following rules:
"Honor thy father and
mother.
"Take no thought for the NOR
row and don't worry.
"Work, work, work, with
hands, feet, legs and brain.
"Learn to sing, no matter
how miserably.
Sing aud laugh and keep on
akeepin' on"
/. Last year the club received
congratulations from Speaker
Cannon. This year he sent the
above rules as his version of the
art of long life.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-29
Work on Dykes at Yankton

Yankton-The U. S. Snagboat Nc
Pherson, also engaged in fire. Citing
for the government, made a trip here
this week and brought several barges
and a pile driver and Thursday work
began on the government dikes here,
which have been badly damaged and
LARGELY carried away by the ice in the
spring during the past nine years. No
repair work has been done In that
time and most Of the bikes have lost
fifteen hundred or more feet. Captain
Mcfarland was in command OF the
Mcpherson and had as a pilot Henry
Keith, an old pilot of the lower Mis-
souri,. U. s. Engineer Homes was here
and laid out the work which Foreman
Clarence Douthit will have In charge.
The work which will take six weeks
or more, consists of riprap and the
laying Of the big piling and timhe $
that brace the r.4es.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-29
Admitted to Sisterhood

Aterdeen-At Presentation academy
here eight candidates were admitted
into the sisterhood, six nOvices made
their final VOWS, and twenty young
women were admitted into the order
as candidates for the veil. The oc-
casion was an important one in Rom
an Catholic church circles and Bishop
O'Gornan OF Sioux Falls and a large
number Of priests of South Dakota
were present. as well as the Rev.
Father Charlevoix, president OF the
Viateur Fathers of Chicago: the Rev.
Father Handley Of the Vincent1an
Fathers of st. Louis, the Rev. Father
Revertoire of Chicago. and the Rev.
Father F. J. Brummell Of Aurora, H..
whose sister was among those taking
the final VOWS. The eight receiving
the sisters habit came respectively
from Flandreau, S. D.; Montreal,
Cam: Harbor Main, New Foundland;
Kilkenny. Ireland, and Aur ora, Ill.
Bishop O'Gorman preached a great
sermon. and beautiful music was a
feature Of the ceremonies.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-29
20 SPRINGS NEXT
Ordor Of Redmen. VIII Hold tho Next
Council in the Hills

Of Rednen. VIII Hold tho Next
Council in tho Hills
Sioux Falls-The council nres Of the
state convention OF the Improved Or
der Of Redmen were quenched We'd
nssday afternoon and the braves from
abroad have returned to their re-
spectivo homes. The meeting was a
most instructive one throughout.
There was much important business
brought before the councils, all Of
which was disposed OF in a most salts
factory manner.
Hot Springs was selected as the
point for holding the next great coun-
Gil.
In the election Of the great oficers
the following were selected:
Great Sachem-A. J. Schunk OF Ab-
erdeen.
Great Senior Sagamore-J. w. Joyce
Of Hot Springs.
Great Junior Sagamore-E. Klavs-
ness Of Sioux Falls.
Great Prophetic. N. Sidow OF Ab-
erdeen.
Great Keeper OF Records-W. NJ. l.
Foss Of Sisseton.
The visitors all returned to their
homes we'll pleased with the results
of the Sioux Falls gathering.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-29
Immense Savinu Possible.

In a preliminary bulletin on the
cost of maintaining a tuberculosis
sanatorium, the National Association
for the Study and Prevention Of Tu-
berculosis announces that the average
cost per patient per day in thirty
semi-charitable sanatoria scattered In
all parts of the United States Is
81 $3.50. These institutions represent
an annual expenditure of over $780,
600 and wei $4,000 days of treat-
ment given each year. The bulletin,
which is part of an extensive study
the National association is making for
its bureau of information, points out
that the country could save annually
at least $50, 0OO, 900 If the INDECENT
consumptives were properly segre-
gated.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-29
Freight and Motor Car Clash

Rapid City-A headon collision this
afternoon between a freight train east
bound and a gasoline electric motor
car west bound at Big Bend, sixteen
miles west OF Rapid City, on the Rap
i'd City, Black Hills & Western rail
way, resulted In serious injury to six
persons. Two are perhaps fatally In
jured. The injured are: Mrs. r. N.
Fulweiller, wife Of the chief consult
ing engineer Of the Dakota Power
Company Of Rapid City, badly cut and
burned about the head and face; Mrs.
Edward A. Setter of Cincinnati, Ohio,
sister OF Mrs. Fulweiler, badly bruised
cut and burned by escaping steam;
Miss jeanette Setter Of Cincinnati,
aged IS years, bruised and burned;
Richard Mansfield, Rapid City, arm
broken; United States forest ranger,
name unknown, badly bruised and
perhaps injured internally; a Pierre,
S. D., doctor, whose name is unknown,
bruised and cut. The motor car was
a new one, which cost $4,000. 1t and
the locomotive were demolished. The
injured were brought into this CITY
on a special train, and are now at
the Rapid City hospital.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-29
Drowned Near Belle Fourche

Belle Fourche-While swimming In
the Owl creek, pond near here P. r..
Barber a cook employed by n of
the contractors on the government IT.
rigation project lost his life. His com
uanions had come out of the water
when Barber dove into the water and
did not reappear. F~orty-fve m nu- es
later his body was recovered and all
efforts to resuscitate him failed. Bar
her was a civil engineer by profes-
sion. his mother residing in Indian
a~no,is. where he was a member OF the
Masonic fraternity.