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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
HATTIE SURLES
IS BOUND OVER

Hattie Surles. colored, was given a
preliminary hearing before Justice OF
the Peace Nicholson yesterday morn
ing on the charge of larceny and was
bound over to the criminal court, her
bond being fixed at $3.50, which she
failed to make. Frazier Davis, also
colored, who was held on the same
charge, was acquitted.
These negroes were alleged to have
stolen $3.50 from a Greek named An
gelo Forpotoles. 1t was claimed that
the woman had stolen the money and
had turned IT, or part of it, over to
Frazier Davis.
Hattie Surles, was committed to the
county jail to await a trial in the
criminal court.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
JUDGE BEGGS
HELD A PLEA
DAY SESSION
NEGRO ARRESTED ON ACCOUNT
OF PEARL FURNITURE co. ROB-
Berry PLEADED GUILTY TO TWO
CHARGES OF GRAND LARCENY.

Judge E. d. Beggs, OF the court OF
record, held a special plea day session
OF that court yesterday morning. al
which a number Of defendants pleaded
guilty. She most important case was
that OF <. NJ. Shaw, a negro, who was
charged with grand larceny on account
Of the recent robbery OF the Pearl Fur
niture Co. He pleaded guilty 10 two
charges OF grand larceny. Sentence
was deferred.
The following also pleaded guilty to
the charges against them:
A. 3. Donald, assault and battery
sentenced 20 pay fine Of s. and costs
or serve thirty days.
Ed Lee Peasants. aggravated as
sault. sentenced to serve one year in
the reform school or to pay a fine Of
800 and costs.
VIII Johnson, second larceny, SEN
fenced to pay q fine Of 800 and costs
or serve nine months.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
TERSELY TOLD.
$500 REWARD.

The journal VIM nay $500 reward for
evidence SUFFICIENT 70 convict any boy or
person found stealing subscribern' papers
after dolIVerV At same by carrier.
A. ID. Campbell, Of Chipley, one Of
the leading cftizenS OF Washin gton
county, IL in Pensa cola today on busi-
ness. Mr.. Campbell has a number Of
friends In Pensacola and while hera
he may be found at the San Carlos.
George w. Hurt, OF Tampa, IL among
the many Floridians gojourning in the
Deep Water City at this time. He Is
at the San Carlos.
X. c. Walcott, Of Jacksonville. ar
rived in the city yesterday afternoon
Mr.. Walcott il well known in Pensa-
cola as well as in all parts Of the
state, his company having the reputa-
ton Of constructing the majority Of
the steel bridges erected IN the state
at this time. Mr.. Walcott Is at the
San Carlos.
j. r. Rhodes is recovering after q
serious illness.
Rev. r. N. Turner, the evangelist
conducted q very interesting servic,
at his tent on North Aicaniz street las
night, preaching to q large congre.
cation. Tonight his subject will b,
"Hell."
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
CHAS. D. MONROE
DIES AT FREEPORT

Chas. d. Monroe, a citizen Of Free
port for a long number of years, died
there yesterday according to messages
received by his relatives here. He had
been suffering for about two months
from throat trouble, which produced
his death.
He was an uncle of Kirke Monroe
of this city, and had a large num-
Der of other relatives here and else
where in this section.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
NEGRO STABBED
IN LEFT LUNG
FOLLOWING A QUARREL OVER
SOME TRIVIAL MATTER, WILL
LIE BUTLER STUCK KNIFE INTO
JIM SMILEY.

Jim Smiley, a negro, was stabbed
In the left breast last night by Willie
Butler, another negro, the knife pene-
trating the lung. The wound made
was a small one, but DR.. Bryan, the
assistant city physician, who dressed
the wound, said that 1t was one
which would have to be watched
closely.
The cutting was the result of a quar-
rel which began over some trivial
matter about a bet between the ne
groes and happened in a saloon at the
corner of DeVilliers and Government
streets.
Up to a late hour last night Butler
had not been arrested.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
HAS GOOD REASON FOR
WANTING NAME CHANGED
Rx Associated Press.

jamestown, N. Y, Oct. 4-'My mail
is usually read by three or four per
sons in town before it reaches me and
I want my name changed" is John
Anderson's plea to the supreme court
here.
Jamestown's population is made UP
largely of Swedes and there are forty
six John Anderson in the city direc-
tory.
Anderson's plea will be granted by
giving him a middle initial, which will
differentiate him from the other forty
FIVE
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
LAST CHAER IN RECENT
REVCTION IN HONDURAS
Hy.sociated Pres.

EySoCiated Press.
New Orlea Oct. 4.-The last chap
ter in the mt Honduras revolution
was writtenesterday in the United
States districourt when Judge Eos
ter signed order declaring the
steamship met forfeited to the
United state Libel proceedings were
filed againste ship by TIE govern
ment, durinae month Of June, when
indictments re brought by the fed
eral grand ! against Captain Chas.
Johnson, J. Beer. Manuel BonfIla,
Lee Christu and Florian David.
The men We charged with having
fitted up a hlstertng expedition with
the Hornet a transportation me-
dunn againshe republic Of Spanish
Honduras. Hornet was seized by
the goVernft gunboat Wheeling.
which towedr into the port at New
| Orleans, viii she has been laying
since. Falupf the owners to claim
the vessel al proper motion by the
/ court, Judgoster yesterday placed
/ all persons parties intervening in
| contumacy d default and decreed
that the Ha. her tackles, etc, be
declared forAd TO the United States.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
MRS. ROLF
PASSES AWAY
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE
CONDUCTED THIS AFTERNOON
AT 4 ococK FROM RESIDENCE
a1s cHIPLEY sTREET-INTER-
MENT IN ST. MIcHAEL's. +

After a lingering Illness, Mrs. E. L.
Rolf, of 319 Chipley street, passed
away yesterday morning at 10 O'Clock
at that place. The funeral services
will be conducted this afternoon at 4
o'clock from the residence and inter
ment Will be made Immediately after
ward in st. Michaers cemetery.
The deceased had been resident OF
this city for a number of years and
was well known here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05

7 can't a new hat because the
children need shoes"
I'm In the same boat"
why, you have no children"
True; but ] can't get a new dress
because the auto needs tires. Pitts
burg Post.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
INFLUENTIAL MEN WILL
SUPPORT GEN. MADERC
BY Associated Press.

Santa Barbara, Cal, Oct. 4.-That
Francisco L Madero will receive the
hearty support of all influential men
of Mexico was the assurance given to-
day by Enrique Creel. former ambas-
sadcr to the United States, VINO is
here to attend the funeral of his sis
ter-in-Iaw, Sonora Juana Greed Of Chi
huahua, who died last week.
"The election Of Francisco I. Ma
dero was expected" he said, "and we
as business men of Mexico, were
deeply interested in his success"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
What You Want

He (nervously)-What will your
father say when tell him we're en-
gagged?
She-Hell be delighted, dear He
always has been.-Lippincott's Maya
zine.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
BRITISH SAILOR
PASSES AWAY

]. Ferguson. a native OF Ireland.
passed away yesterday morning at IL
o'clock at the Pensacola sanitarfum
after an illness OF ten days with ty-
phold fever. The funeral services will
be conducted this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the undertaking pariors OF
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
James c. DaI1Iran, Cowboy" Mayor
of Omaha. "ThroNXs the LariatH

OF Omahay hroWs the LaFIat.'
Mayor Jas. c. Dahlman started his
career as a cowboy, and is at present
mayor Of Omaha, and has the follow
ing record: Sheriff Of Dawes Co,
Neb., three termsS mayor Of Chadron,
two terms; Democratic Natl Commit
teeman. eight years; mayor Of Omaha,
six years, and in 1910 candidate for
governor of Nebraska. Writing to Fo-
ley & Co, Chicago, he says: L have
taken Foley Kidney Pills and they
have given me a great deal OF relief
80 I cheerfully recommend them
Yours truly,
(Signed) JAMES G. DAHLMAN.
W. A. D'Alemberte, druggist and
apotheCary, 121 s. Palafox st.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05

Henry Harris, vagrancy, sentenced
to pay a fine Of IS and costs OF serve
sixty days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05

Malaria Causes Loss Of Appetite.
The Old Standard GROVES TASTE
LESS CHILL TONIC, drives out ma
Iaria and builds up the system. For
growing people and children, soc.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
$3.50

BOYS Patent Button Shoes,
sizes 10 to 81, for $500, to-
day only.
MEYERS SHOE co.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
Hieks'CAPUDINE

is the best remedy to take. It's
liquid effects immediate pleas
ant to take. lOc, Csc and Soc at
drug stores.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05

Northup & Wood. Archdeacon VIM.
b. Allen will perform the ceremonies.
after which interment viii be made in
st. Johns cemetery.
The deceased was q British seaman
and was left in the sanitarium when
his vessel, the Thurslman Castle,
sailed from this port a few days ago.
He was thfrty-two years OF age and
was born In Belfast Ireland.
DELICIOUS DESSERTS ASSURED.
There IL no question about superior
results IL you flavor your desserts with
delicious Blue Ribbon Vanilla or Lem
on Extract. Best and takes less"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
r SALE.

One delivthorse. J. =. Rhodes,
242 West Gomsnt, Phons 343.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
FRES GOPHERS.

chickens amigos. J. F. Rhodes. 242
W. Governnf st. Phone S43.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05

impair Mental Faculties

and should not be allowed to be-
come chronic. Whether caused by
heat or cold, stomach disorders or
nervousness
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05
Warships Shell
Forts at Tripoli

CONTINUED from First Page
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-10-05

7 like toAr a baby cry said
the crusty bachelor.
'EWhy?"
Because, the little nuisance is
taken out Of room. TOLEDO Blade.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
DISTRICT COURT IN FAIRBURY
Dr. Brenn Found Not Guilty OF stat
utOry ChRrRe-Fred Held
strOm Convicted,

FAIRBURY. Neb., Dec. l2.-JudEe l..
NJ. Pemberton Of Beatrice after dlspos-
ing Of number OF important criminal
and equity cases, adjourned district court
Or. Brenn was acquitted Of the statutory
charge filed against him by Miss Alta
Chambers. Both were employed in DR..
Lynch's hospital at Fairbury, August s.
when Miss Chambers alleged he attacked
her.
The case Of the state against Fred Held
strom, on charge OF slashing Fred Me
Pherson, July 10. with a razor was one
that attracted considerable attention.
Heldstrom testified that he met Fred Nc
Pherson at the corner OF the Harbine
bank, July TO- and In company with sew
eral other fellows, went to the Little Blue
river and engaged in a game OF poker
near the boat house. During the game
Mcpherson and several others accused
Heldstrom of cheating and they caught
him and took away his money lie then
slashed at Mcpherson with a razor, in
flcting n cash over his check and fore
head. The defendant was found guilty OF
assault and battery. Judge l.. NJ, Pember-
ton gave him forty-fve days in the
county Jail at Fairbury
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
NEWS NOTES FROM BEATRICE
Discharged Police Officer Accuses
Mayor of Unfair TacticS-MFE.
George Darwin Dead.

BEATRICE, Neb., Dec. 12.-u(Special.)-
In communication TO a local paper
officer Munroe Land, who was removed
from the police force least week. because
he. was found sleeping at the police sta
tion by Mayor Griffin, charges the mayor
with working to get him off the force.
The mayor charges that Land and the
chief of police worked against the other
officers in order to make record, but
Land denies the accusation. He states
that his record is open to inspection, and
that It Will compare favorably with that
OF the mayors.
Mrs. George Darwin, pioneer resident
of Virginia, died last evening, aged 50
years. She is survived by a family OF
six children, the husband having passed
away two years ago.
The Gage County Farmers institute
will be held here December 10 and %.
One OF the interesting features OF the
meeting will be the good roads and con-
crete culver session.
James Walter McCollock OF wichita,
Kan, and Miss MAude u. Nonamsker OF
Osborn, Kan, were married here yes
terday in county court by Judge Walden.
Miss Ellen Charles who came here a
few weeks ago from Rockford, H., TO
work as a nurse, died yesterday morning
in Mennonite hospital. The body was
taken 10 Rockford today for interment by
her father. William Charles
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
Nebraska
Secretary of State
Has Primary Plans
CFrom a staff Correspondent


LINCOLN, Neb Dec. l2-(special)-
just how Taft LaFollette, Harmon
Clark. Wilson, Folk and maybe Roosc-
welt and Bryan. IL the latter two take a
notion to run, or any others who may
want to run for the presidency. will get
their names on the primary ballot in
Nebraska at the primaries next spring is
question.
According to the provisions Of the new
primary law, voters may express their
preference for president and vice presi-
dent. Secretary Of State Waite does not
care to cucumber the ballot with the
names of a dozen or more who lool; upon
1t as their duty to file for president Of
the United States.
IL the law is to be strictly enforced
any number of names may he placed on
the primary ballot 1t provides that the
names of the presidential and vice presi-
Dental candidates shall be placed on the
ballot by petition of their supporters"
II does not specify the number of petit
TONERS necessary. Possibly petition
signed by two or three names might have
to be accepted by the secretary of state.
Waite intends to write to all Of the po-
htical committees in this state to submit
to him list of names OF the candidates
OF their respective parties who probably
will be candidates for these two offices
The committees may prepare petitions
and names mentioned therein will be
placed on the ballot.
However, the secretary of state does
not rule that he will accept no other
names. but he desires to eliminate as far
as possible who for mere notoriety ask
TO have their names on the ballot
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
OREGON TRAIL MARKERS
READY IN FEBRUARY
CFrom a staff Correspondent


LINCOLN, Dec. Especial l.)-Markers
for the old oregon trail will be ready
for delivery February 1, next, according
to an announcement by the oregon Trail
commission made public today.
When the commission receives the
markers It will send them here and there
along the route as orders are received.
II is expected that there will be several
more orders than the commission will be
able to fill with the present appropriation
of 5000.
The commission will assist in the dedi-
cation of these monuments as far as pos
sible, but the details of the programs will
have to be worked out by the local COM
mittees.
The following is an extract from a
pamphlet issued by the commission;
All school officers and teachers of the
state are requested to observe March l,
1912 as Nebraska day and TO provide an
gram for that day, and receive voluntary
contributions from the school children to
aid in this work,
The commission has decided upon a
definite style of marker to be made of
dark gray Bashaw granite, from Vermont
quarries, foot inches by foot inches,
to bet set in a cement base All OF these
regular markers bear the inscription,
braska, 19ll-1912." The cost Of these,
T. 0. b. Lincoln, is $3.50 each.
The Union Pacific and the Burlington
Railroad companies have agreed to trans
port these markers free from Lincoln to
any point In the state ad5ocent to their
rails. Local organizations and individuals
along the route of the trail are especially
urged to cooperate in the setting Of these
markers. Such local interests Will be re-
uuired to furnish a site for the marker
subject to the approval Of the commission.
Such site shall embrace not less than 900
square feet and shall be decided TO the
Nebraska State Historical society in trust
for the state.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
DECI0US CHARGED WITH
SELLING M0RTGAGED GOODS

BROKEN BOW. Neb., Dec. 12.-(Spe-
clal. "A warrant is out for the arrest Of
H. C. Deoious, formerly of this place,
charging him with selling mortgaged
property and misapprapriating funds. 1t
appears that Decious, who has lately been
running a restaurant at Ravenna. sold
the property to william Lntz Of Merna,
this county, but after taking possession
IAntz discovered that a large range and
various other articles in the place were
heavily mortgaged. It is also alleged that
the ex-restaurant keeper had appropriated
$500 that should have been turned over
TO Antz. Decious has disappeared. but
Sheriff Kennedy has hopes Of locating
him somewhere in South Dakota, as he
was last heard from at Edgemont.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
SCOTT'S BLUFF WOMAN
REMARRIES TOO SOON

scoTTs BLUFFS, Neb., Dec "a
Especial 1.-THE law and the prophet are
the part of legal complication aG this
place Mrs. Schmaul secured a divorce
and overlooking the important fact that
It was not effective for six months, she
was a few days later married at Chey-
enne TO d. X. Profit of this place. on
their return their honeymoon was rudely
shattered by the information OF the court
that her decree of divorce had not been
signed by the honorable presiding judge.
r. w. Hobert, and which left her and
Mr. Profit in a most embarrassing posi-
tion. The outcome. II the full force of
the law is given, is serious.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
Nebraska
Assessment Clerk
Deplores Laxity

tFrom a Stal. vrCSpOndentO
GRAND ISLAND, Ncb., Dec. 12-(Spe-
cial.)-Deploring what he termed ten
dency of recent legislation in this state
to weaken rather than strengthen the ad-
minstraton of assessment laws, Henry
Seymour, secretary of the state Board Of
Assessment addressed the convention OF
county assessors here this afternoon on
Real Estate Assessments for 1912" lie
urged the reduction Of levies. IL taxes are
considered too high. instead of the or
dinary method OF poor and low assess
ments and equalization Of property
values. Among other things he said:
An Investigation Of the figures pub
lished will disclose the fact that the
actual assessed valuation of lands in Ne
braska were slightly less than 81 per
cent OF the valuation of the lands as re-
ported by the government census Of 1910
Absolutely nothing is gained by this low
valuation. \ better showing and better
advertisement for the state would be
higher valuation and lower levy. |
have not as yet received the government
figures on the value of city real estate,
but presume that they will show con-
siderable discrepancy when compared
with assessed valuations. You men here,
county clerks, commissioners and super
visors, are all members of the County
Board OF Equalization, and this equal
ization is a matter that must be met and
handled by yourselves and by the state
board without gloves II we are going TO
really equalize valuations. | believe that
II e,all work together with a view to
getting the assessors to list property
without fear or favor, and then look the
matter squarely i'm the face when equal
ization is made, a better and more just
and equitable result will be obtained and
will in the long run be more satisfactory
to everybody concerned
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
SHENANDOAH BANK SUES
TO GET CONTESTED NOTE
CFrom a staff Correspondent

(From a Staff Correspondent
LINCOLN, Dec 12-(Special.) This aft
ernoon the case of the Shenandoah Ma
tional bank against C. A. Ingersoll was
submitted to a jury in the district court
The bank sues for SITS, alleged to be
due on a note given by the defendant
The defendant alleges that the note was
fraudulently obtained by salesman for
a food agency assuring him that no capi-
tai was necessary. Later contract was
made between the parties and the defend
ant affixed his name to what finally
turned out to be the note he is now sued
upon.
The contract for the architectural ac-
cessories of the Abraham Lincoln monu-
ment was let this forenoon to Kmball
Bros. of Lincoln, whose bid was 5000.
The State Railway commission will hold
a bearing at Gothenburg December % to
take testimony in the matter of the COM
plant OF H. C. Mead against the Cozad
Canal company.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
A LITTLE SAGE AND SULPHUR
MAKES THE GRAY HAIR VANISH

properly prepared. The Wyeth Chemical
Company OF New York put up an ideal
remedy OF this kind. called Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Hair Remedy, and authorize
druggists to sell 1t under guarantee that
the money will be refunded II IL falls to
do exactly as represented.
II you have dandruff. or II your hair
Is thin or turning gray set bottle Of
this remedy from your druggist today.
and see what IL will do for you
This preparation Is Offered to the pub
lie at fifty cents a bottle. and Is recon-
mended and gold by all druggists
Sherman & Mcconnell Drug co, Cor.
18th and Dodge, Cor. 18th and Harney.
Cor. gath and Farnam. 2O7-S North leth
St., Loyal Hotel
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

mother was one Of his pupils. The decree
says that the defendant must pay $40 a
month for the support OF the child for
ten years.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
Weeks Short Course
Begins at Upland

UPLAND, Neb., Dec 12-(Special.)- up
land considers itself fortunate this year
in having one of the three state short
courses in agriculture and domestic sci
ence. The school will be held from De-
cember II to 16 DR.. Carlson, Prof. Pugs-
ley. Mr.. Gramlich, Val. Kusha, Mr.. God
frey and Miss Ronau are here to take
charge OF the classes. About 800 tickets
have been sold and the large crowd on
the opening day was very gratifying to
the men who had labored so hard for
the success Of this course. The York Harp
orchestra has been engaged to furnish
the music for the week.