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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26

Upon the arrival OF the collier ster-
ling, which was due at the n avy yard
today, but which will be sew eral days
late in arriving. Rear Admin al Lucien
Young will receive orders tri ansferring
him from Pensacola TO anoth er station.
AS yet he has no inkling of where he
VIII be sent, but II Is very probable
that he viii go to Washi ngton and
there remain on waiting orders for
some time.
All other naval officers iat the yard
have been detached and ordered 70
duty elsewhere, and even the pay
clerks have had their com missions re-
voked, or Will have as soon as all of
the equipment is shipped from here.
The collier Sterling was scheduled
to reach here today, but II has re-
quired more time TO load the stocks
and equipment at New Orleans than
anticipated, so the vessel will be un-
able to reach here before the latter
part of this week or first portion of
next. Just as soon as she arrives the
admiral will get orders detaching him
from the yard.
A farewell smoker will be rendered
the admiral Wednesday night by
members OF the Osceola Club, and Il
Is expected that a large number Of
members of the club will be present,
as Admiral Young is among the most
popular naval officers ever stationed
at the local yard.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
Rx AsseeIatsd Press.

Kansas City, Mo. Sept. 25.-Speak-
ers at the opening session OF the third
annual national conservation congress
here today declared that the continua-
ton of present farming methods
would result calamitously for the
country.
Not only q change In the treatment
Of SOIL but the country people as well
was urged. Only by bettering social
conditions Of the farm, 1t was de-
clared could young people be kept
there.
Gov. Herbert s. Hadley, of Missouri,
in welcoming the delegates to the
state asserted fully 40 per cent OF the
land in this country is farmed so that
its productive qualities are decreased.
President Henry E. Wallace of the
congress. in reply to the welcome as
sailed the farmer as q soil robber.
He declared land In the United States
produced crops only one-half the size
Of those grown on poorer land in Eu-
rope. The solution of the high cost
of living problems lies In better farm
ing methods, he said.
DR.. WILEY SPEAKS.
On Tuesday night DR.. Harvey w.
Wiley, chief Of the bureau OF chem
istry in the department Of agriculture,
will deliver an address on "The Health
Of the People" William J. Bryan win
be the principal speaker at the last
session on Wednesday.
Among other distinguished men
scheduled to take part are Walter T.
Fisher, secretary Of the interior, and
Henry s. Graves, United States for
ester
While the program this year en-
braces every phase Of the subject Of
conservation, officials Of the congress
planned to make the two paramount
questions the conservation of the soil
and the betterment of country life
conditions. To this end the best known
soil experts in the country are among
those scheduled to speak and women
will lead a discussion which 1t is hoped
will start a nation wide interest In
country life. There will be discussed
the country schools and country
churches. It is planned to begin an
educational crusade to make the farm
home more attractive TO the boys and
girls so they will not be temptsd by
city life
This morning Gov. Herbert s. Had
ley, of Missouri delivered an address
of welcome to which President Wal
lace and ]. B. White chairman of the
executive committee OF the congress
responded.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
PRICES DROP
VIOLENTLY IN
STOCK MARKET
UNEAsINEss OF INVESTORS CON-
cERNING THE ENFORCEMENT
OF ANTITRUST LAW CAUSES
AN oUTBURsT OF SELLING BY
HOLDERS IN ALL PARTS OF
THIS COUNTRY AND EUROPE.
BY Associated Press.

New York, Sept. 25.-A violent drop
in prices on the stock exchange today
followed another outburst of selling
by holders Of stock in all parts of this
country and Europe The drop was
more gradual and more precipitate
than in any previous time during the
decline of the last two months.
The market was comparatively calm
at the opening but as the session pro-
gressed outpouring of stocks increased.
Fluctuations became violent.
United States Steel, the storm CEN
ter of last weeks movement, fell 43-S
to 81 7-s; Reading declined 5 points;
Union Pacific g.; st. Paul and South
ern and Canadian Pacific fell points.
Sales in the first two hours amounted
to 621, 900 shares.
Uneasiness of investors concerning
the enforcement of the antitrust law
an explanation of the movement.
an explanation of the movement
After a half hour of wild selling the
market grew calmer and prices rallied
from point to a point and a half.
United States Steel rallied to So.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
CHARGE WOMAN
WITH MURDERS
THE TRIAL OF SIS JOHNSON AT
5LoNTsToWN-ALLEeEp THAT
SHE KILLED THREE MEN IN
HORRIBLE TRAGEDY IN LONE
LY CABIN LAST YEAR.
specIaI 10 The JcurnnI

Blountstown, Sept. 25.-A murder
trial viii occur before Hon. James w.
Perkins at Blountstown next week in
which more tragedy will be developed
than was dreamed Of in the Beattie
case, when Sis Johnson, a woman OF
good family and good appearance, will
fight for her life upon a charge of
triple murder on the oath OF Decem-
Der, 1910, when James Whittington,
John Wilmington and Zeke Johnson
all met death at an isolated log cabin
In the northern part Of that county.
The case VIII be one OF the hardest
contested which has ever been tried in
Blountstown. The prosecution will be
conducted by Hon. c. J.. Wilson, as
sisted by several able attorneys. while
the defendant will be represented by
Lewis e. Buford and ]. w. Kehoe. Mr..
Buford will probably lead the fight
for the defense and for this purpose
has thoroughly familiarized himself
with the location and surroundings OF
the tragedy. He expresses himself as
being confident of an acquittal.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
CANNOT FIGHT
OVER IN LONDON
HOME SECRETARY CHURCHILL
DECIDES THE JoHNsoN-WELLs
FIGHT ILLEGAL AND MUST BE
ABANDONED.
BY Associated Press.

London, Sept. 25.-Home Secretary
Churchill has decided the Johnson
Wells fight is illegal. and unless the
promoters abandon the match they will
be arraigned before magistrate. to
prevent a breach Of the peace. 1t will
be for the magistrate to decide wheth-
er the match is legal
Promoters of the fight do not in
tend to abandon it, Johnson and
Wells tonight signed articles to box
under the national sporting club rules.
Fear Of the influence Of a black VIC
tory on England's negro subjects is
the real cause of the action of the au-
thorities.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
A COMELY GIRL
IS KIDNAPPED
HER BOY COMPANION IS REM
DEREp UNCONSCIOUS AND SHE
IS CARRIED AWAY BY FOUR
MEN.
Hy Associated Press.

New York., Sept. 25.-The police of
the west side are searching tonight
for Irene Wesley, "a comely 17-year-
old girl, who was kidnapped by four
unidentified men early today as she
was returning home with James
Kerns. an eighteen- year-old neighbor.
Kerns was beaten into sinsensibility
by repeated blows from a beer bottle
welded by one Of the assailants and
is dying in the New York hospital
with a fractured skull.
Kerns was found by policeman ly-
ing unconscious. on the porch Of his
West Sixteenth street home.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
TWO DESPERATE
MEN ARE KILLED
LINN BROTHERS SHOT TO DEATH
BY OFFICERS WHEN THEY At
TEMPTED TO RESIST ARREST.
BY Associated Press.

Birmingham, Ala, Sept 25.-Ches-
ter and Webb Linn, brothers, mem
bers of a family which has been in
courts much in past few years and
men considered desperate. were shot
to death this morning at Sayre. a
mining town in the extreme western
part Of the country by Hewlett Lawler
and constable, both special officers.
The Linn boys had been placed un-
der arrest on a charge of attempting
the assassination Of Alex. Brewis an
old man killed some time back Leslie
Linn, his SON in law, and a brother 70
the Linn brothers When they at
tempted to resist and pull pistols they
were shot down and killed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
BY Associated Press.

washington, Sept. 2s.-Ensign Haller
Belt. commanding the little gunboat
Tantangua, was killed by hostile ma
tives yesterday at the Yacans islands,
which form part of the Philippine
archiapelago.
Several sailors of Ensign Belts party
were severely wounded. Details of the
affair have not reached the navy de-
partment.
Brief reports reaching the navy de-
partment said there had been an en-
counter yesterday between the force
from the gunboat Pampanga and hos
tile Yacanos on the Basilian Islands,
Just south of the town Of Seamboango
and between Mindanao ad the Jolo
group.
J. H. Catherwood, ordiary seaman,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
PERSONS
ARE ESMOTHERED
FIRE OF INcENDIARY ORIGIN IN
FLAT CAUSES NUMBER TO
DIE FROM sUFFocATIoN AND
MANY NARROW ESCAPES.
BY Associated Press

Chicago, Sept. 25.-Four persons
were smothered to death early today
in fire said to be OF incendiary origin
that partly destroyed two small fat
buildings at 1136 South Sangamon
street The dead are:
Harry E. Galovitch, his wife, their
baby and L Airport, a boarder. They
lived in the third fat of a three story
rear building. A two-story building
fronting on the street was also partly
destroyed.
All other occupants of the building
escaped in their night clothes and il
was thought no one had been hurt
until firemen found the four persons
dead. Their bodies were scarcely
scorched ad it is thought they were
asphyxiated by smoke before the alarm
Of fire aroused them. Two babies
were dropped from second floor win
dows unhurt.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
Attempting to Recover Some Of
the Cash From Jared Flagg, Jr.

control of it, the postoffice inspectors
prepared to have some of F1agg's GUS
toners file a petition in bankruptcy
against him. In addition to $67. 900 in
cash which the inspectors declare
Flagg and his partners kept in a safe
deposit box, it is said S191, 600 has been
received from customers since Sep
tember first, indicating the magnitude
of the business contributed by invest
ors anxious to profit bv the concerns
offer Of 50 per cent a ear profit.
The government charges that FIagg's
scheme was to pay customers this i'm
mense dividend for a short time after
their investment, taking their money
from the principal invested by his
small army Of customers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
Commander Of American Gunboat
Killed By Natives in Philippines

was severely wounded; J. II. MCGUIRE.
hospital apprentice, and q. r. Renre-
chen, machinist's mate, second class,
was slightly wounded.
Ensign Belt was a native OF Dallas,
Texas, temporarily attsched TO the
Pampanga- He was graduated from
the naval academy IN 1908 and was
regularly attached to the destroyer
Decatur.
Naval officials think the party was
on an exploring expedition in the in
terror OF the island OF Basilan and
suddenly met the Yacans, who are
nrimitive Maiayan tribesmen ana fa-
natical adherents OF the Moslern faith.
The Yacans are very poor and their
principal weapon is the famous 'sum-
pitan," or blow gun, with which they
project poisoned darts TO great dts
tances.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26

New York. Sept. 25.-Postoffice au-
thorities today took steps to get at
more than 100000 in cash which they
believe was kept in reserve by Jared
Flagg, Jr.. and others who were ar
rested Saturday accused Of violating
postal laws to defraud investors.
Fiagx and his associates. former
limited States Treasurer Daniel N.
Morgan, F. Tennyson Nicely. former
Iv a publisher, and others, spent sat
nrday and Sunday nights In Jail. but
today the federal officers expected
thew would produce $65,000 for bail.
TO prevent the accused stock brokers
from reaching their reserve fund be-
fore the federal authorities can get
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
RICHEST NEwsBoY IN
ST. LOUIS IS DEAD
BY Associated Press.

Greenburg, the richest newsboy In ST.
Louis, as buried today. His death was
caused by pneumonia From poverty,
Greenburg rose to be a landlord and
at the time of his death was the owner
of a $4,000 apartment building and
the news stand which he established
after selling papers on the street for
nearly twenty-three years.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
JOHN r. WALSH TO
SOON KNOW HIS FATE

Leavenworth, Kas, Sept 23.-John
r. Walsh, former Chicago Banker who
is seeking parole from the federal
prison here, will not know his fate
for several days. The federal board
of parole which will consider his case
met here today, but he probably will
not be given a hearing before tomor-
row.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
APALACH|COLA
Man BROWNS
c. E. HARPER, VISITING FRIENDS
AT 5LAcKPolNT MILITARY EN-
cAMPMENT, FALLS FROM A
SMALL BOAT.
BY AssoeIated Press.

Jacksonville, Fla. Sept. 25.-C. E.
Harper of Apalachicola, Fla. while
visiting friends at the Black Point
military encampment Of the National
guard Of Florida near this city, fell
overheard from a small passenger
boat and was drowned early this
morning.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
WOODEN DUTIES
. ARE TOO GREAT
PRESIDENT TAFT SAYS HE WILL
RECOMMEND A REDUCTION AS
SOON AS HE GETS ADEQUATE
INFORMATION.

Kansas, City. Sept. 25.-Pres. Taft
arrived here tonight to address the
National Conservation congress. He
had spent a hurry UP day in south
eastern Kansas, making addresses at
eleven towns. In one speech he said:
I believe the present wooden duties
are too high and soon as / get ade-
quate information 1 shall recommend
their reduction
AT some stations he spoke on mar
riage and divorce, and at others on his
recent vetoes of tariff bills. He left
tonight for Kansas, to spend two days
in that state.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
NEGRO CARVED MAN

Mariana, Sept. 25.-James Holmes,
a negro, upon returning to his home
at an early hour this morning, found
James HUFF, another negro. asleep in
a rocking chair, whereupon Holmes is
alleged to have approached Huff from
the back and reaching over him lit
orally cut his heart out. also cut his
throat and then made good his escape.
Officers are in pursuit.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
WIFE SHOOTS
HER HUSBAND
cHAs. A. PATTERSON, FORMER
WEALTHY BROKER OF cHIcA-
GO, is KILLED-cHAReEs OF
INFIDELITY ASSIGNED AS THE
CAUSE.
BY Associated Press.

Denfer, Colo, Sept. 25.-Charles A.
Patterson formerly a wealthy broker
Of Chicago was shot and instantly
killed today by his wife, Mrs. Ger
trude G. Patterson.
Charges of infidelity, threatened di-
vorce suits and other marital troubles
are given as. the cause.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
ASSASSIN OF
STOLYP|N DIES
DIMITRI 5oeRoFF, WHO FIRED
SHOTS WHICH TOOK RUSSIAN
PREMIER's LIFE, is EXECUTED.
BY Associated Press.

Kiev, Russia, Sept. 25.-Dimitri Do
groff, the assassin of Premier Stoly-
pin, who was condemned to death by
court martial, was hanged today.
Before his execution, the young man
asked that he might see a Rabbi but
refused this consolation when inform
ed that the interview must be in the
presence of officials.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
WILL ENLARGE
BROOKLYN YARD
1T is TO BE MADE THE WORLDS
GREATEST NAVAL STATION AT
A COST OF OVER FOURTEEN
MILLION DOLLARS.
By AssocJated Presn

New York, Sept. 25.-Plans for the
enlargement of the Brooklyn navy
yard. involving the expenditure of
$14,300, 900 and making it the worlds
greatest naval station. have just been
completed and viii be submitted to
the navy department this week for ap-
proval-
The plans involve scheme of dry
docks. piers and workshops making it
possible to dock and care Tor the en-
tire Atlantic feet at one time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
THIRTY CLERKS QUIT
WORK AT VICkSBURG

vicksburg Miss, Sept. 25.-Thirty
clerks in the local offices OF the Yazoo
& Mississippi Valley Railroad struck
this afternoon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
ALL OFFICE EMPLOYEES
AT JACKSON ON STRIKE

Jackson, Miss, Sept. 25.-Sixty -one
clerks and other ONCE employees of the
Illinois Central here struck this after
noon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
ADMIRAL YOUNG TO
LEAVE HERE SOON
With the Arrival of the Col
lier Sterling He viii
Receive Orders.

VESSEL WAS DUE HERE TODAY,
But HAS NOT COMPLETED
LOADING IN NEW ORLEANS
AND WILL BE DELAYED IR AR
RIVING-PoPULAR NAVAL or.
FIcER WILL PROBABLY go TO
WASHINGTON.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
PRESENT FARM
METHODS ARE
running SOIL
A Continuance Will Result
Calarnitously For the
Country.

SPEAKERS AT THE THIRD ANNU-
AL CONSERVATION CONGRESS
NOT ONLY URGE A CHANGE IN
THE TREATMENT OF THE SOIL,
BUT IN THE COUNTRY PEOPLE
AS wELL-socIAL CONDITIONS
MUST BE RETTERED.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26
|. c. FEDERATED
employees GO
OUT ON STRIKE
Strikers Are Principally
Clerks in Employ of the
Railway.

IN NEW ORLEANS THE sITuA-
TIoN Is THE MOST SERIOUS, AS
BETWEEN six AND SEVEN HUN
DRED MEN EMPLOYED IN THE
CLERICAL DEPARTMENTS QUIT
AND BUSINESS Is HALTED-A
GENERAL STRIKE IN MEMPHIS,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-26

(contlnued on PAGE EIal1t.l
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1911-06-29
OMAHA LAND SHOW
Idaho win be Prominently Display
ed in Great Pavilion Hous-
ing Exhibits.

OMAHA, Nebr. June 2S.-The
many thousands Of people who have
become Interested in the Develop
ment Of the west, and who depend
upon the Omaha Land Show for in
struction and Information are look
ing forward with more than ordin-
AIRY interest to the Idaho exhibit,
which promises to be one of the
greatest attractions be seen here
in Ocober.
Not only will the lucious fruits
and perfect grains of that state be
exploited In an attractive fashion,
but the resources OF the Snake riv-
er viii be presented In novel form.
There is being prepared a series OF
old paintings designed to show the
great force that lies in the river for
hydro-electric power development;
also the great volume of water that
can be diverted from the Snake riv-
er for irrigating purposes.
James II Hawley. governor. has
written to w. o. Aisley OF the Land
Show management. accepting thb
vice presidency OF the show for
Idaho, and he expects to be present
with a number Of other prominent
men of that state to boost for the
Gem state. One big feature OF the
show will be Idaho Day which has
been fixed by the governor for Thurs
day October ! 9th. On that day spe-
ciai attention will be drawn to Ida
no through addresses and illustrated
lectures.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1911-06-29
Death Of Baby Edith Gray

Edith, infant child of Mr. and
Mrs. Perry II. Gray, was taken from
the home by the Angel of life at sew
en- o'clock Monday evening. the Goth
where she had been an inmate for
only 20 days, having been born the
9Th of the present month of June.
pShe had been a very strong ans ap-
parently healthy baby up to Sun
day afternoon when symptoms were
discovered, and the doctor called In
the eveninf, little hopes were held
during Monday and the end though
expected, was nevertheless. sudden.
Funeral services were held at the
hCme Tuesdby afternoon at $3.50,
conducted by Rev. C. E. Mason. Mrs.
Stewart and Mrs. Eaton sang two
selections. By request of the mother
the oath chapter of John was read.
The little white coffin was resting
in bed OF white flowers with roses,
the little hand holding a rose. The
little sleeping form was very mature
for its age. and il was very easy to
follow the faith and the Sagior's
words, Suffer the little Children to
come unto me and forbid them not,
for of such Is the kingdom Of hea-
ven." and according to the words
Of the song Just sung. one OF the
Jewels. precious Jewels"
The little grave had been lined
with white cloth, and red roses en-
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1911-06-29
Bucaroo Contests.


!. Great excitement is expected rere
on the fourth. especially among buc-
aroos of the county. Already some
of the worst outlaws of the county
are being brought to the city. in or
der to be conditioned properly Tor
the big event.
One horse from the Rruneau coun-
try has been in town the past week
and is given the best Of treatment
in order that he may give good
account of himself in the bucking
contests.
Elmore county boasts Of some Of
the best broncho busters in the south
ern part Of the state. During the vis-
IL of the late wild west outfit two
local boys rode beir outlaws and rode
them to a "frazzle." in fact their
riding made such hit with the man
agerent that one of them was inn
mediately engaged to ride daily with
the shows.
The bucaroo contests will be the
best ever held in this county and the
very liberal purses are attracting
people from all parts adjacent to the
.cOunty.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1911-06-29
Ladies World.

The chief feature Of the Ladies'
World for July is most interest
ing paper on Thackeray whose num-
dredth anniversary occurs during the
month. The writer Is Clara e. Laugh
lin and she has not given the usual
dry recitation OF the graphical facts,
but unusual incidents Of the great
iauthor's career. with enhghtenlng
comments on some OF his books. II
Is well worthy Of the standard OF
the magazine Being a summer is-
sue fiction naturally Is predominant
and in the shorter fiction there Is
variety enough to please all tastes
every story being excellent OF It's
kind. The Talks With Girls are con
tfnued. the latest talk dealing with
girl and her earnings. There Is
also a common sense contribution
by Anna Barrows on The Making Of
a Housewife, from which great
deag San be learned. An unus'tal
cookers article IS one on The Use
of Elaborated and Condensed Malk
in cooking. II given information Of
ten desired, but never to our re-
membrance, given before. The de-
partments are. as usual with this
publication, full OF good things, and
in themselves are fully worth the
subscription price (New York; Fif-
ty cents a year
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1911-06-29
New Pastor At NJ. =. Church.

DR.. J. w. Sifton, the new M E.
minister. was born in London, Can
ada. took his A. B. degree and a
course in theology in the University
of Victoria, Toronto, preached sevr
en- years in the Canadian Methodist
church, took post graduate course
in history and latin leading to the
degree. OF Phi. ID.
On coming to the U. S. he -preach-
ed two years and then taught his
tory and lati min a state normal
school for several years. ~,
On failure of health he rested a
while and then took up the study
Pennsylvania. at Philadelphia. Az
ter a few years spent in practiclne
medicine he re-entered. the active
work of the ministery
He expects to preach his first SER
mon here at the M. f. church here
next Sunday at IL p. m.