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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
EXTRA SESSION
 REALLY BEGINS

Washington, May 3-Speeches in sup port of the democratic free list bill were made in the House today by Representa- tives Hardwick of Georgia, Helm of Ken lucky Curley of Massachusetts, Sweet of Michigan, Graham of Illinois and Ru- bey of Missouri, all democrats.
 MT. Weeks of Massachusetts was the only member who spoke against the measure, declaring there was no monop- oly, trust or combination in the shoe in- dustry.
 With the House struggling toward a vote on the free list bill and the Senate committee on finance hearing arguments on Canadian reciprocity today, signalized the real beginning of the tariff extra ses- sion Hitherto considerable of tariff leg isation practically has been confined to the House.
 By an agreement reached yesterday by the Senate finance committee, objections will not be confined to the reciprocity measure solely. but because of its fnti- mate relationship to the entire tariff question interpolation, will be extended to include the free list measure. Hear ings will extend throughout next week.
 The Senate was not in session today but will be tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
ARMY" MENAC|NG
 LEON SPRINGS War Game at San Antonio Becoming Almost
 Real

San Antonio, Tex, May 3.-An inn a einarv army is menacing Leon Springs, defended by brigade of cav airy. Tomorrow morning as a part of the war game being played by the troops encamped at Fort Sam Houston the entire division will march to the relief of Leon Springs and theoretic ally endeavor to cut off the forces of the supposed enemy hurrying to attack the division base by a right flank movement while the Leon Springs gar rison is engaged
 The division hike. will be the most serious practice so far attempted by the troops mobilized here. They will move in two columns, commanded by Brigadier General Smith and Brigadiei General Hoyt, covered by cavalry de- tachments. A reserve force will be un- der the command of Isrigadier Genera Maus. General Carter's headquarters will be with the reserve division. The supply and ammunition trains will bs left at the base. wireless message this afternoon from Leon Springs frs told of the enemy's approach. Aeria Scouts Foulois and Coffyn made re coissance and reported the details O. the supposed movement Orders for thu division movement followed. | Weather conditions continue in element, atmospheric disturbances of z somewhat unclassified character inter | fering with the working of the wire less apparatus manned by the sigma corps number of assertions. is als'
 attributed to the. weather. More thai
 150 soldiers have taken French leave | of the camp but nearly all have beel
 returned to the post, policemen ant
 constables picking them up in San An
 tonic and nearby villages. The mud II
 camp disgusted them with army life. {
 number of them explained. ,fs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
VIOLENCE STOPS
 CAMORRA TRAIL

Viterbo, Italy, May S.-Nicola Nora, denounced by Abbatemaggio as one of the actual assassins of Gennaro Cuocco- To and the latters wife, faced his accuser in court today and their exchanges pro- voked scene so violent that President Bianchi was compelled to suspend the sitting.
 The informer and the defendant stood before the judges bench and were pre- vented from springing at each other s threats only by the intervening carbineers. Morra's associates in the prisoners pen alternately cheered him and cursed his "traducer."
 Your whole story Is absurd shouted Nora. ''The truth is that you are a mis- erable epileptic. now in bad condition"
 The afternoon sitting was cut short through the illness of one of the jurors. Cerrato, who confronted Abbatemaggio at the morning session, also was absent on account of illness, the excitement earlier
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Entries Announced For
 Coming Athletic Meet
List Includes 187 Entries and Principal Colleges and Athletic Associations of South Will Be Represented
 In Events Here Saturday

Vanderbilt Douglas Henry, Vanderbilt; ". G. Page, Auburn; Epps, Clemson; R, chapman, Howard college; Lee Poe, How ard college; J. R. Pasuy, Mobile Y M C. A; J. M Gaudy, Birmingham Y. M C. A; P. Ritchie. Birmingham Athletic club; W. B. Cobbs, Birmingham Athletic club; Coggswell, Auburn.
 Running Broad Jump
 J. A. Scott, V. o. Barnard, University of Alabama; K. C. McRae, Georgia Tech; o. W. Brantley. unattached; Roy Nor. rison, Vanderbilt; Manning, G. W. Love. lace. Auburn Stephens, Clemson; R Chapman, Lee Poe, Howard college; J c. Long, Sid Jones, W. W. Thomas. Bir- mingham Athletic club.
 220 Yard Hurdle
 c. J. Harrin, Georgia Tech; John E Davis. H. J. Dudley, G, w. LewallenI Auburn; Furtick, Clemson; E. G. Nes- bitt, J. C. Long. Sid B. Jones, Birming- ham Athletic club.
 Sixteen Pound Shot
 O. W. Brantley, unattached; E. Y.
  Auburn, Ezen, Britt, Clemson; W. G. Cutrer A Grunward, Birmingham Y. M. c. A; Donkee, W. Streit, G. Ritchie. Birmingham Athletic club.
 One Mile Run
 Sam B. Johnston. M. of A.: B. R. Kel- ly, Howard; O. B. Kingry, Howard William Collins, U. of K. owen E, roto N Georgia Tech; P K. Greene, Auburn Bnlingsley, Auburn; Lewis, Clemson; P. Platowsky,B. Y. M. c. A.: G. H. Mim- mont, B. Y. M. c. A. R H. Bethea. B. Y. NJ. c. A. A. G. Candy, B. Y. M C. A; R. E. Davis, B. A. C.; Biscoe Seals, B. A. C.; L. speigler, B. A. C.. J. s. Hoosman. B. A. c.; J. NJ. Me Gowan, B. A. c.
 Hurling Discus
 W. c. Harrison, Kentucky State; J. E. C. Johnson, Kentucky State; RS. Webb, Jr, Kentucky State; H. w. Pat terson, Georgia Tech: c. Y. Freeland, Vandy; Banner, Auburn Kearley. Au- Burn; Ezell, Clemson; Britt, Clemson; K. Platowsky, B. Y. NJ. c. A; R. Ritchie. B. A. C.; J. c. Lang, B A. C.; W. Stuart, B. A. C.; G. Ritchie, B. A. c.
 Five Mile Run Sam B. Johnston, U. of A; Robert Matthews Fray, U. of A. D. Beatty. B. Y. M. c. A. R. E. Davis, B. A. c. .; D. Streit, B. A. C.; H. Jeannette, B. A. c.
 Fifty-six Pound Weight
 Bunker, B. A. C.; J. c. Lang. B. A. C.; w streit, B. A. C.; G. Ritchie, B. A. C.. w. L. Goodman, B. A. c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Charged With Striking Girl

New York, May 3.-Jacob J. Shubert theatrical manager, today was placed under $500 bail for trial on the charge of assaulting Miss Marie Taylor Barnett, a grand niece of President Zachary Taylor, who is known on the stage as Peggy Forbes. Mss Barnett declared in police court that the manager struck her three weeks ago during an argument over her dismissal as a chorus girl from one of his theatres.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Build Big Colon Hotel

Washington, May S.-Preparing for the early opening of the Panama canal, Secretary Dickinson today approved plans for the construction of large hotel at Colon, supplementing similar service to tourists by the government hotel at Ancon. The hotel, built of re- inforced concrete, will be of the Span- ish type. It will be completed the first of next year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
GOVERNOR NAMES MINOR OFFICERS

AMontgomery, May B. -(Special)-The following appointments have been given out from the governors s office:
 Notares Public: w. R. Francis, Deca- tur, and Condie w. Taylor of Tusca- loosa
 Justice of the Peacei w. R. Francis, Decatur.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Fine Breaks Record

Tuscola, H., May 3.-The severest sen- tence ever imposed on violator of the local option law in Douglas county was given to Horace W. Sorrels by Judge Doson yesterday. Sorrels was sentenced to 36O days in the county jail, fined s49OO, and ordered to pay s558 court costs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
TOO LATE ID CLASSIFY

WANTED-An industrious, experienced insurance man who is member of the Masonic fraternity, to consider an ex- traordinary business proposition. If you want paying and very pleasant em- ployment, don't treat this notice with any indifference, but see me today, 9 to 10 a. m. and 8 to ?. m. Morris hotel, room 421.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Houck Defeats Lewis

Paris, May 3.-Leo Houck of Lan- caster. Pa, the middleweight pugilist tonight won from Harry Lewis, the American welterweight. and welter- weight champion of England, on points in a 20-round fight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Taft Is HOnored

Washington, May 3.-President Taft to- day accepted the honorary presidency of the American League of Unitarian Lay men,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
Hear the new Victor Vic

Hear the new Victor Vic trola. It gives you a quality of tone which no other instru- ment can give. The greatest artists make records only for the Victor. Talking Machine Company
 Williams Music House
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
SMALL BREWERY
 RA|DED AT ENSLEY
Officers Granger and Gal lups Make a Startling
 Find-Other News


 The police of Ensley raided the place of D. Imprescia, corner Twenty -seccnd street and Avenue c, last night about s:30 o'clock and found in connection with a blind tiger what they supposed to be a regular brewery and whisky manufactory.
 The raid was made by Officers Gal . lups and Granger on the alleged blind tiger, which was being operated in a two-story frame building at Twenty second street and Avenue c. Among the articles that were found and con- fiscated were a large barrel of alcohol. large numbers of empty bottles and various kinds of labels, together with fiavors and extracts, empty barrels and what not.
 Of the ready-to- drink stock that was seized there were three barrels of whisky and as many kegs of beer and four cases of whisky with large amount of loose goods. It was the opinion of the officers who made the raid that Imprescia has for some time been manufacturing liquors onsa large scale and dtsposing of it after the wh olesale fashion.
 Boyed Fined $50
 Charged with operating the most unique blind tiger yet unearthed by the Ensley police, G. c. Boyd was fined $50 by Recorder Lowrey yesterday morning. officers Granger and Gallups. who made the arrest, testified that the ingenious contrivance used con- Iya Of ub islx buried three feet In the ground in the horse stall In the rear of the premises visited, Avenue E between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets rubber tube was used according to the officers, to draw the refreshments from the sub terranean hiding place.
 MT. Boyds attorney has appealed the case.
 Ice Cream Supper
 The Epworth league of the Ensley Methodist church will give an ice cream social Friday from to 10 p. m on the gallery of Perkins real estate office, Nineteenth street and Ave- nue E.
 A large attendance is expected as goodly number of tickets have been sold for the event. The supper was postponed from April 2S, and tickets sold for that date will be good Ice cream and other refreshments will be served and those who attend are prom ised an enjoyable time.
 Personal and General
 St. Margarets guild met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. Y. Brooks on Ensley Highlands. H
 The Woodmen circle gave measure party at the home of Mrs. s. c. Lump kin, 1419 Avenue H yesterday.
 An important meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held in the unions room at the library this afternoon at 2:3o o'clock All members are requested to attend
 The Ensley Highlands Beautiful club will hold a meeting at an early date and make plans for the further i'm of this section.
 The Thread of the Story club will meet with Mrs. J. Moog on Avenue G this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock Quota tions will be taken from Bryant.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04

in the day having proved too much for him. He is said to be suffering from 6 violent fever. The court adjourned un- til tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
OPTICAL HEADQUARTERS

At Jas. H. Finders. His finely fn- ished eyeglasses are carefully ad- justed to wearer. He is an expert in frame adjustment. 306 N Nineteenth street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04

A special feature of our auc- tion sale will be 20 fancy Ten nessee saddle and harness horses. Come and buy you a nice one-10:30 a. m., Thurs day, May 4.
 FEES & SON
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04
40 Yard Run

Ned V. Scott, University of Alabama
 R. J. Compton. Howard; J. E. c. Johnson, Kentucky State; John A. Needy, Ken lucky State; Wilson Collins. Vanderbilt; J. E. Copeland, Vanderbilt; H. M. Rhea,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-05-04

SoU dIu ANuh
 Fred V. Scott, University of Alabama, Fred Gallant Howard, William Collins, University of Kentucky, w. P. Barney, Georgia Tech.g R. F. Mansalvalge, Geor- gia Tech; R. K. Greene, Auburn; Ward, Clemson: G. Sparks, Howard college; M. Worthierher, K. Platowsky. A. Grunward' A. c. Candy, Birmingham T. M. C. A; H. L. Cobbs, B. E. Davis, Birmingham Athletic club.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
MEMS SOC COTTON NIGHT SHIRTS 3sc

Well neatly finished
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Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31

and sometimes off | do not
know whether the safety was on or
off. 1t was very dark at the time
He did not ask me whether | was an
officer or not andI did not tell him
was. 1t all happened SO suddenly
that l did not have chance.
The last witness at the inquest
was laboring man by the name of
George Craft. At the present, he
Is employed by Geo. Stoker. Craft
is a man of about 49 years of age
and his testimony wasgiven In a
frank manner. He gave favorable
impression as witness Craft tes-
titled that he had worked with the
deceased in California for about 3
months. He said they had worked
togather on the ranch of the Sacra-
mento Improvement Company, near
Gault, and had been togather for a
time in Sacramento, stopping at the
Overland restaurant. Later the de-
ceased wac employed by the South
ern Pacific Company on the concrete
approach to the Sacramento bridge.
Craft testified that after parting
from the deceased in California, he
had not seen him again until last
Sunday evening, when he met him o
the streets of LovelOck. They talk
ed togather for some time and he
asked the deceased what intended
doing. Deceased stated that he had
not found suitable work here an d
he thought he would go east. Ask
ed If he had any money he replied
that he was broke and witness hand
I'd him dollar. He then invited
deceased to have drink, which was
refnssd Witness testified that to
the best of his knowledge, the de-
ceased was an industrious workman.
lie had never known of him to be
given to dissipation OF to commit
dishonest acts Witness stated that
.e believed the dead mans home wa
IL OHIO, but that he had been born
in Portugal.
A picture of the dead man was
taken and he was buried
The coroner's jury brought in a
verdict that the deceased came to
his death on the 9th day of Aug
..st 1911in Humboldt county from
gun snot wound in the head, in
flicted by Constable p H. Wolf, ac
cidentally while attempting to de-
fend his person The following SER
we'd OH the jury: C. Fl. Allender, d.
w. Wiles, ]. r. McCrodan, j. H.
Bible, Jas. Ferguson and John A
Runner.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31
HUMBOLDT STAR ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT EDITION

The Humboldt Star of Winnie
mucca has just issued 30 page
special Humboldt County Developme
edition The edition contains num-
orous half-tone illustrations from va
ious sections of the county, accom-
panied by write-ups. Practically ev-
cry section of the county is repre-
sented and some of the articles con-
tain a vast fund of information in
regard to the county's resources. Es-
pecially is the true of the article OH
The minerals of Humboldt County
by l.. D. Hubbard, the Assayer and
Chemist of Winnemucca. The edi-
tion contains the following in the in
duction of the section devoted to
Lovelock:
There are few. If any localities
in Nevada that offer as many attrac-
tions to the home seekers as the pro
gressive little city of Lovelock. 1t
Is situated seventy-four miles west
of Winnemucca and hundred and on
miles east of Reno, on the main owe
land route of the Southern Pacific.
MANY people have been attrac-
ted here by the wonderful opportun-
tiles offered In the valley and coun-
try surrounding and many fortunes
have been made by those who TOOK
up an early residence here and aided
In the deylopmnt and improvement
of this favored section
"Loyelock valley has a population
of about 2.250 people and the town
has modern improvements far In ad-
vance of the town of equal size In
other ilocalitie. \
THE city can boast OF fine elec-
tric lighting system and excellent
water, while the climate In unsur-
passed and OF itself has aided IN eau
Ing the town tobefayorably consid'
cred al an abiding place by ever,
one who has visited here.
when we consider that this lit
tie city poasesses back country
rich In resources and products. hah
all modern improved advantages OF
city and IN peopled with q class o
citizens who have an abiding filth I
the future of the town. u ls not too
much to expect that within u few
years this will be one of th. most
thriving cities ~ the entire state
IN fact. Il ~ not too much Ia say
that today thisisyirtuaily true.
The edition In sell printed aud
well edited. Every property owner
should make u u point io distribute
few copies In tbs east
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31
CONSTABLE Wolf ACCIDENTALLY
KILLS PORTUGUESE LABORER

Last Sunday night about ten
o'clock Constable P. H. Wolf shot
through the head and killed a
Portuguese laborer by the name of
Joseph Morty. The killing occurred
near the second switch stand In the
east end OF the LovelOck railroad
yards. A eoroner's jury after listen
ing to the evidence declared the kill
ing to have been accidental while
the officer was In performance OF
his duty and Wolf was exhonerated. i.
DR.. F. NJ West, one of the witness
es before the coroner's jury testified
that having been called to the
scene of the shooting, he examined
the dead man and found that death
was caused by bullet wound. The
point OF entrance of the bullet was
Just In front OF the left ear and
the point OF exit two inches back
and one inch above the opening OF
the right ear. He found that the
man had a short stubby mustache,
was between the age OF 35 and ~
years, that he was of medium built
OF about 16Opounds weight.
The testimony of Constable
Wolf was as follows:
About ten o'clock, | was walk
ing around the warehouses above th'
depot. The reason that | was up
there was that because two of the
ware houses have recently been brok
ell Into. | saw u man standing by
the switch near tie pile. | watch
ed MIN and he went over and sat on
the ties. | went over and aske d
him wnat he was doing there and
he said 4 am waiting for train.
| Lolu him TO move on, and he got
up asked to see what he had OF
him and he said 1t is none of your
business. At the same time he struck
at me with something. | kind of
pushed him away with one hand and
at the same time struck at him with
the pistol in the other hand As
| struck at him-I do not know whetl
er | hit him ornot, the pistol went
off. He fell over against the ties.
| asked him II he was shot. Tn
reason | asked him that was that |
had no intention of shooting him. lie
did not answer and | came to town
and met Scott. | met Haynes and
told him to hunt up Judge Hood
then met Attorney Hardy and l
asked him to call DIR. West. Over
at the depot | met Runner and we
all went up there. have 38
Colts Automatic revolver. Some
times l carry 1t with the safety on
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31
RESULTS OF METHODIST EPISCOPAL CONfERtNCt
At Big Pine Cal. LAST Week

Fallon and Fairyiew Ira Il.
Price.
Gardneryille and Minden l., l..
Tower.
Greonyille J. NJ. Wilson.
Goldfleld l., Dexter.
independence C. I, Iiarrison
treenyille- Indian Mission w
A. Armstrong.
schurx nndian Mlssionl j NJ.
Johnson.
Janesville and standish VIRGIL
Vinyaro.
Las Vegas ", A Palmer.
i.oyalton. Slerraville aud Poriola,
Joseph Johns,
i.ovolork Andrew MoAllen
Madeline To be supplied
Paradise To be supplied
Quincy !, W, Huston
Reno r. Kelley,
sparks p. II Willis,
Surprise Valley q. w rroEne
AnHansllle VIM. J Carter
Truckae aud Trurkes cirrul, A
y uraysa,
ruHcnrora To be supplied
Wellington To he supplied
Winnemueca- To be supplied
ierington To be- supplied
To report 20 their own oonforril.
ees y u. Iionnefon. q, l.. Harrison
J ", Fischer, l.. NJ. hurwell, u L.
Muokoliss
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31
OUTPUT OF Mines OF
STATE INCREASING

Mining conditions throughout Ne
vada are exceedinly bgood, and the
output of the State is increasing
at a wonderful rate" said L. F.
Adamson. State Bullion Tax Collec-
tor who is in Goldfield ON official
business. There is a great deal of
talk on the outside regarding Gold
field due to the new program that
has been outlined for deep develop
ment on the Merger and other prop
critics. l look for decided i'm
provement In affairs in this district
within the next few months when
these new enterprise gSi under way
and If they succeed in finding a
deep ore zone. as Is expected,
Goldfield will certainly see some
lively times again. or course there
will not be any wild and reckless
boom like there was few years
ago, aud which we don't want to
see again, but things will be moving
along at healthy and substantial
pace,
THE bullion tax for Esmeralda
county for the present quarter win
show an increase of about IL per
EFT over the preceding years, and
will be the largest we have had for
a long time.
"ronopah aud Manhattan are max
Ing remarkable showing In pro-
duetion and are setting pace
thai they have never equalled before
THE northern part Of the state,
particularly Humboldt county from
Wlnnemueea 10 National aud beyond
In one OF the heal mining sections ~
the country. Some of the strikes
they have made around the- ARE
siply wonderful, I visited the Ad
amaon- Turner strike nearu Winne-
mncea about week aro and saw
some ~ the richest orr, have ever
seen. This hlsh Grade airaak II mar
row, bein onl, about hall an inch
vide, but II IN pretty near IN. puho
metal The day WAS there they
crushed ninety ala pounds of the ore
aud treated I, in nn arrnHtra, the
result bring ~ bar ofbulllop worth
$4,000 The formation of The roun-
Try from Wlnnemucca Ia National "
schlei aud porphyr, contacts. aud "
II Fo.nE 10 make o vcry lare pro.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31
VERY FEW CHANGES MADE
IN PASTOR APPOINTMENT

Rev. Andrew McAllen returned to
i.ovelock yesterday from the Meth
odlst Conference Ut Big Pine. Cal
ifornia. having been re-appointod to
this charge The conference finisl.
ed It's lahors last sunday bishop
Hughes OF san Francisco presided
over the conference. The conference
was attended by Methodist ministers
from nearly every town In Nevada,
western California. and WAS one o.
the most sueeessful gatherings of Il d
kind yet attempted. Very few chat
% were mYie IN the Nevada pulpils
The appointments ~. - for the
coming year were M follows;
superintendent-s. A, Thomson,
Aualln To be- supplied
llg Pi j y Price,
lilHhol \, y al
nodio To hs supplled
carson-w. ~. u. Hornaday
Elku, Hattie Mountain and Car
llh To be- supplied,
Ely aud East Ely y wenk
duelion of gold
''f'lorhs, Ely aud other dlhtrictA
are proTpcring, aud iook for ate
ds advancement IN ihrmininE in.
dnH'ry w avery section OF III" state, =
uoidnsll Tribune,
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1911-08-31
five Fires, SUPPOSEDLY
OF NCENDIARY origin

ing material was burning briskly
when the fire department responded.
The flames we're extinguished before
any considerable damage had been
done.
The fifth fire, probably the most
serious of all occurred at the O'Neal
ranch above town about o'clock
Tuesday morning and resulted In the
total loss of hay stack contain
ing IS or70 tons of hay and a num-
ber of out buildings. When the firS
was discovered the men had gone to
work and were ON and about the
stack. The fire started at one end
of the stack, while men were at
work on the other end. The hay be
ing highly inflamable 1t burned rap
idly and consumed every thing near
by. before it died down. The loss
falls heavily on Mrs. O'Neal, as she
will be compelled to buy hay to feet
her stock this winter.