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The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

10 % reported that sx- Governor ". q.
Jennings is aftsr the federal ludEeship
nov held - Mr. Jno AZ. Cheney % or
lau8d. and has secured the endorse
meut of hia distinguished cousin.
william jennings Bryan. We have
noticed that cur william sherman
Jennings Esneraly lands whatever as
raes aftsr--Ocaia star
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

New York win make a good start for
the New Year when "Uyp The Blood. "
"Whifey" IzewiG Lefty Louie" and
"nEgo Frank- are mnds 20 expiafe
thsfr crims Bot this should only be
a beginning
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

army of lane eueks. bus he wu hardly
50 into obscurity.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

The whole country win reioice with
Tsxas when the sneeda and the Boyces
cult washing their dirty linen IN court
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

Beautifui fniian summer weather All
over F1orfda Erests the thousands oi
visitors from tha North who are coming
thiH waY
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

who ssTs CHINA is not progressinK ?
they win hold q primary electicn in
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

In England q schooi has been
started % teach women hoe % Erend
money They ali hold dipiomAs IA this
country.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

Gene Matthews 20 the 9tarke rele-
rraph. b. after Chubba place In the
Gainesville land once. and wants NJ
others to apply for the place. only
cne man can get u-o~ala Banner
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

The most severe moraliHt can nne
~ objection 90 the turkey trot'
danced IN the latest Texas manner.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

Judge . y. g. GrlEgH. of Apalachi-
cola. - an applicant Tor the position
a. internal revenue collector % r1or-
idA The judge was an original VII
Eon mani hsinE a delegate a. surA ana
he in having q large endorsement For
tie position nov held hy Joe Lee. ne
moa=st Lucie Trihuna
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

nastis haa ioinsd ths isut ~ I'VE.
progressive Florida towns and win
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

JutEinE from the editorials appear-
inE in the Pensacola Journal and IN
plxis' we infer that Editor Niay.a
ana L'EnEie are stm "des-ilrhted"
over the results of The recent political
Contesta ~ Palatka Times Herald.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

This = the hnd q plsasurs. sun
shine ard proEresa
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

This ia tna season Of the year fcl
the fool SOY hunter 10 shoot bis com
rani0n.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

Lots of oid topers IN Alabama and
Georria VIII a. their Christmas shop
ping ~ mail in Pensacola
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

A new era of prosperity ,s hoEinninS
for West FLORIDA
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

A Eraud iury IN puval county u IN
vestiKatinE alleged irregularities ~ the
board ~ county commissioner.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

In the death o. senator RAynsr. ths
cruutrg aoaea a real statesman and
the south especially a hrm friend.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

F7oFida Il the only state IN the Union
where indian summer and Christmas
come a. ths same TINA
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

Governor Wilson did not get turkey
for Thanksgiving On Bermuda. Al any
rate he did not have % eat crow.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04
DIRECTORY
JOHN THOMPSON

shos repair shop. Ladlss' snd Mems
Shoes neatly repaired while you wait.
Quick dsllvsry. ooods called for and
delivered. ~ South Palsfox strsst.
Phone TT6
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

Another nreathitt coIaty. Kentucky.
man has hlt the dust The headlines
might bs kept standing.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

After going 90 the expense % the
extra session. Jacksonville may be
robbed % the municipal docks. because
a sufficient numbcr of voters cannot
be gotten 20 the bend election.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04
JOHN S. BEARD

Attorney ard cnunssiior at Law. praetica
ln ell the courts stats nnd federal ofs
fees, 200 o.sof Thisssn nuildina, penaacola,
rlorlda.
The Pensacola journal., 1912-12-04

with the advent of the holidays Il
ls 10 be hoped that Ne may have a
weeks rest from politics and think
more about sunny Florida.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
M'INTYRE SEVERE ON : STATES WITNESSES IN
 ADDRESSING BECKER JURY
Judge Golf Decides 10 Lei Jury Have Nights Sleep Before Hearing
 His Charge

mostly against RosenthaL He connlv- ed at the murder and when detected a link had to be forged connecting someone higher up The public mind had been i1lflamed-hysteria prevailed public c1anor was rampant. The evidence shows that the district at fish-Rose saw his opportunity and the framing up of Becker there start ed."
 Mcintyre then reviewed at great length all of the evidence in the case. He declared that the State failed to prove it's contention that the four gunmen brought into court were the actual slayers of RosenthaI- He re fered to the disagreement among the States witnesses regarding Whether one man or four fired. The waiter story that he was not sure of the facts he so glibly recited. The very fact that Ryan, the chauffeur who was directly in front of the Metropole, Mcintyre said, showed that the men, who said they could and Krause es- pecia1ly, did not tell the truth.
 Mcintyre was particularly bitter In his denunciation of Morris Lubin. the witness brought from Newark to swear that he heard Becker tell Jack Rose in the LaFayette Baths that he must croak Rosenthal or he (Becker) would do the job himself.
 Lubin was murderer at heart, shouted Mcintyre, "a criminal by in |. d.. ] The court will tell you that a convic- ton cannot be had on the uncofrobor- ated testimony of an accompl1ce nor can an accomp1ice corroborate another accoTnplice The prosecution brings this scoundrel from Jersey prison, manacled, to furnish the corroboration to connect this defendant with this crime"
 Each of the four witnesses for the State was referred to murderer. a scoundrel and an assassin
 l~~, ~r.fr l Sfr,r -yknc d not ring true. said the counsel for the defense, "and they wanted Jack Sullivan. who had prevented them committing murder before and who could convince any jury, to come in with them and help send. this defend ant to the electric chair. But they Sullivan would not besa partyto the swearing away of any mans life. ifsMcIntyre explained the meetings be- tween Becker and Rose at the Union sary.
 Rose was Becker's stool pigeon he said, "and naturally he had to meet him somewhere.'
 The meetings. he said. were as con- sistent with innocence as they would be with guilt. Regarding Becker s the Pollock Apartment, Mcintyre said that at that time Rose was, not under suspicion of murder. Tn sending Rose to. Dora Gilbert's house to get an af- ter Becker was planning to defend himself from RosenthaPs attacks on his integrity as policeman, Mcintyre said.
 The attorney argued that the fact Becker sent for that affidavit was proof that he had no thought of hay ing ROSenthaI killed
 Mcintyre devoted an hour to Sam Schepps, who, he said, was party to the crime but whom the district at torney hoped to qualify as an inde- pendent, witness
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23

Coroner John J. Phelan at his in- quiry into the Westport wreck yeeter- day, found evidences of rotten ties, loose rails and worthless spikes, so conclusive that he decided to spend today looking over the roadbeds of railroads in New York state and in New Jersey He left this forenoon and will inspect the roadbeds of the New York Central and the Pennsylvania roads that have trackage through the two states.
 He is curious to know if it is possible to pull out spikes which are suppos- ed to hold rails onto the ties, with his fingers such as was done at the hear ing yesterday. He wants also to in- spect the ties and compare them with
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
ROTTEN TIES, SLIDING RAILS,
 LOOSE SPIKES AND BAD ROAD BED AT SCENE OF GREAT WRECK
Former Section Foreman Everett Makes Sensational DemOnSa-
 tion Of His Theory of Wreck of Boston Express
In Presence of New Haven Road Officials He Shows Appalling C0ndtions-Coroner Phelan Will Extend His InveStga-
 ton of Road to Cover Other Systems

those that are used in the comstrn- ton of the New York, New Haven & Hartford roadbed RafIroad cRgiesafs who were present. at tue. hoarinwr yas- terday had no compunction abodt tls- tifying under oath that "the roadbed of the New York, New Haven & Hart ford railroad is even a bit better 4han the roadbed on other roads." Coroner Phelan wants to judge for hfmsesf co to this.
 He will resume his hearing at 10sSo o'clock Saturday forenoon when am ahs witnesses he has yet to hear from will be given an opportunfty to tsEtiTy. H is expected that the Sa4ur0ay seasfon will conclude his hearing.
 (Continued on Page a
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
JACK JOHNSON
 ACCUSED BY
 HIS BROTHER
Damaging Testimony Against Colored Champion in
 Chicago Today
Negro Pugilist Had Expected Trouble For He Deeded His
 Property to His Mother

Chicago, oct 23.-Damaging testi- mony against Jack Johnson was given to the grand jury. today, by Charles Johnson, brother of the pugiIisE and a mulatto young woman said to be a friend of Charles Johnson The brother and this girl testified against tIae f1=ater saecanae~-Lohnson caused the arrest Of the brother Charles on a charge of ennbezziement, two weeks ago.
 not only. was enough evidence in the hands of the federal grand jury to indict Johnson on charges of num- eroIls violations of the Mann white slave act but also between Is and 20 other Chicago negroes on charges or a. similar nature.
 1t was known, today, however, that Charles Johnson told the jury of numerous instances where his brother Jack took young white girls on trips in his private car, when on theatrical tours travelling with them from state to state and keeping from at his training camps whsp il,sT he was PrePar5 I,ad names and addresses of several girls who were taken with Johnson on his travels.
 unearthed series of paper-backed love stories, published in a. Chicago print shop, in each of which romance was woven about improper relations between a white woman and a negro. Sample titles of the booklets are: Love Knows No Race" and "A4y Af- fair With aa Golden Brown Man" claim have been written and widely distributed for the purpose of inter esting white girls in negroes Neg roes have been known, they say, to get this kind of literature before girls whom they wish to interest and through reading and c1everly written love tales the white girls minds grasp tI1o suggestiOnS contained in the books and are easier prey for design ing black men.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
GREATEST BATTLE OF YEARS NOW
 BEING FOUGHT
On its Outcome May Depend the Safety of Turkish
 Empire

Vienna, Oct. 23.-The 0utcoEn@ G what may prove to be the Grea&a@G battle in many years gtazl hung ln Gaa balance when the latest messages re- ceiyed here, today. were dispatched from the front
 That the engagement begun yester- day between the Bu1GaTsau ana ozt1- man armies before the Turlria1 town of Kirk KiIissa, a short digtauce northeast of Adrianople, marka the the judgment of most military ex-
 the BuEgarians win they E strike straight for ConstautfnopIe. al- entr renched about AdrianopIe can stop them, few believed that any further resistance the Sultan can interpose will seriously delay the Bulgariau8' advance to the Bosphorug-
 The Turks, on. the other hand. tt was pointed out. surely will not fail event of victory. by completely shat tering the main Bulgarian army of 120, ,OOO.
 All that was known positively was that some 250,OOO or 26O.OoO men are engaged, that the battle front @x- tends throughout fully 30 miles and that on both sides the losses have into the thousands or Killed
 Between ServIan and TuFlrish troops fighting was also in progress Tn AlDanld ana 1u Lne 1OukuN-1- Turks and Greeks were sI<irmfshfng dercely.
 The latest news, as accurately as it has been possible to obtain it, sum marked, shows the following de- ments:
 Heavy Turko-Bulgarian engage ment before Kirk tISilsssu. fall frdfn h1ss hofse.
 Servians capture several fnportant Albanian towns and now in advance upon USkub.
 Montenegrins closing in on scu- tari.
 Greeks driving Turks before them in dfsorderIy flight from the south west.
 F,rightful massacreg of Christiau1 by retreating Turks reported.
 Turkish fleet to meet Greek war ships in Mediterranean
 (csc,n4irnaraH an Tn-n
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23

New York, Oct. 2S-The close of Att torney McIntyre'e speech in defense of Police Lieutenant Charles Becker, charged with the murder of the gamb- Ter Herman Rosenthal reached short ly after o'clock, this afternoon, was one Of the most vivid ever heard in a vieIbly impressed the jury, blanched the face Of the accused man himself and left Mrs. Becker limp and in tears
 .8Gentlemen,'' said Mcintyre solemn 1v his voice trembling with emotion, and addressing himself to the Jury as man to man, the fate or Stnrs nial II is now in your hands Are you golns to accept the testimony of four con fessed assass1ns and find him guilty Do you think their statements worthy of belief and acceptableE The -oeIen- dant is guilty or not guilty, the yer dict must be for murder or TOT ac- auittal. Will you let this deIenoapt walk out of the courtroom Q 1ree man or will you take him from his wire and baby he has never seen and seno him to that chamber of hOrrorsS where electrodes will send the current or makinr up your minds upon this o1Iestfon I ask for the guidance or inc Higher Being, gentlemen, God be with you"
 New York. Oct. 2s-The decision of Justice Goff to permit the jury in the Becker St case t4 efgrs gt steoing eo9o l to his charge and retiring to del1berate on their verdict, was a subJeet of gen eral comment today. It was gener- likely result in the jury agreeing on their verdict. Starting off fresh and completely rested to consider the evi- dence in the case. persons familiar with the criminal case juries declared they would be much more apt to argue and try to agree than if they, began tired and became set in their opinions right from the start.
 There was a general difference of opinion regarding the outcome about pend on. Justice CSoff's charge. it was agreed He will have to explain to the jury exactly how much credence may be given to the stories of sam Schepps and Willie Shapiro, in c0nffr- nation of the murder tale related by Webber. Rose and XallOns Should he rule that schepps must be considered victory for the defense and will prob ably mean Becker's acquittal, while should he rule that the Schepps story can be accepted as the Independent confederation made necessary by the code for the confirmation of the story of the confessed conspirators. against their co-conspirators, it would be a hard blow to the Becker interests.
 When court resumed at 10 o'clock, John F. Mcintyre, senior counsel for the defense. began his summing up In beginning his address to the jury, Mcintyre first reviewed the powers of the jury He then referred to the pre- sumption of innocence which he. ex-
 'aThe defendant has endured the pe1ting of a merciless storm of a con- spiracy matched in prison, continued AEcIntyre land the prosecution has partaken too much of the nature of a private proceeding
 The district attorney has been mis- ied-perhaps deceived. Maybe he was actuated by ambition, and ambition often becIouds good judgment Rose, as the evidence shows, cherished anil
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23

WANTED-Piano pupils Young lady teacher Terms reasonable. 111s Park Ave, near Fairfield Ave.
 e 16 a
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
M MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
 TO RESUME DINNERS

The regular monthly dinners and meetings of the Manufacturers Asso- citation will be resumed for the win ter season commencing Tuesday even ing, Oct. 29. at the StratfieId, at 6:30. The speaker on this occasion will be John R. Simpson, member of the firm of William Filener Sons Company, of Boston. who will inform the members of the association of the various means and methods used by his com pany for the benefit and welfare of their employees. MT. Simpson has been closely identified with this work and his address should be interesting and instructive
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
ENGLAND GIVES COLD
 SHOULDER TO PUGILdST

London, Oct. 2a-Jack Johnson's rep utation has suffered severely in Eng land by the charges pending against him in Chicago, members of the Ma tional sporting Club said today. Tne n England than in America, they agreed, owing to the absence of the trace issue'', but it was added that the Ma tional,s at any rate, is never likely to offer him another fight owing to his '.commercialism.
 The club does not approve of such huge purses as Johnson insists on.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
JOHNSON WARNED AWAY
 FROM SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco, Oct 2s-If any pro- moter ever again tries to stage in San Francisco boxing contest in which Jack Johnson participates, he will have trouble.
 The police committee of the board of supervisors announced today that it had adopted resolutions warning John son to remain away from this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
FANNY CROSBY IMPRov71

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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23

rent or buy farm. 70 to 35 acres, with small stock A1- dress r. T., care of Farmer
 G 23 D O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23
GOVERNOR JOHNSON
 SPEAKS FRIDAY
 NIGHT AT ARMORY

Governor Hiram w. Johnson, of California, will deliver an address at the arrnory, Friday evening, Oct. 25. Gov. Johnson is described as one of the greatest stumpers before the pub- lie today.
 Samuel E. Vincent will preside
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-23

Fanny Crosby, the famous blind hymn writer who has been Ill at the home of Henry Booth, 226 Wells Gf is greatly improved today. Physi- cians who are in attendance are hope full of her recovery. Miss Crosby pgaz stricken with pneumonia a short ti1e ago. She is in her 94th year
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE Dec. 8, 1911
Arrivals and departures Lexington,
South Carolina.
IN. B. These schedule figures shown
as information only and are not guar"
SIS A. M.-No. 1a1 daily, from New
York to Augusta. Pullman car.
Dining car service.
1918 A. M.-No. 8, daily from Au-
gusta to Columbia. Arrive Co.
lumbia 1850 a.. M, Spartanburg
4:1O., a. M. Greenville $3.50 p. M;
Asheville. 1884 p. m.; Cincinnati,
1000 a. No.
Gal P. M.-No. 7, daily, from Colum.
bia to Augusta. Connecting from
Cincinnati, Asheville, Greenville,
Spartanburg and intermediate
points.
e:o2 F. M.-No. 1872, daily, from Au-
gusta to New York. Pullman
sleeping car. Dining car service.
Arrive Columbia $40 p. IN. Wash
ington 1858 q. M; New York
2:31 p. m.
For further information, call OIL
ticket agent or
E. H. Coapman, V. P. and G. M,
Washington, D. @,
J.L. Meek, A. q. P. A., Atlanta,
Georgia.
F. L. Jenkins, T. P. A., Augusta,
Georgia.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

John R. Station, Joyce, KY, had an
exceptionally severe attack IF whoop.
Ing cough He says: IF it had not
been for Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound would have been compelled to
quit work. Instead, I meyer missed a
day, and Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound gave me instant relief and is
the only cough medicine we eyer use"
Contains no opiates.
Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15
Killed About Card Game.

At atlanta recently @. Richard
Harper, member of a prominent Jack
sonville family was killed and Kell
Potts was dangerously wounded in a
fight following a quarrel over a card
game. The men used knives.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15
Killed by Boiler Bursting.

Wednesday afternoon at Cassette, a
small station a few miles south of Nc
Bee, the boiler of an engine at shin
gle mill exploded. One man, Marion
Shull, of Banner Elk, N. c., was in
stantly killed. Mr.. Shull had been
married only about month. Several
others were slightly hurt.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

Leaving certified check to pay his
board and funeral expenses, Jonathan
Hawkins, 25 years old and unmarried,
of Andrews, S. c., killed himself at
Waycross, Ga. The deceased left a
note requesting that none OF his rela-
tives be notified.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

Lame back is usually caused by
rheumatism OF the muscles of the back,
for which you will find nothing better
than Chamberlain's Liniment. For
sale by Ali Dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15
Committees Named To
Get Subscription =

Pursuant to the call, the Live Stock
Association met at Lexington on May
9Th at 3 p. m. After reading Of min
utes of last meeting and enrolment Of
new members, the president called on
DR.. W. F. Burleigh, of Clemson Col
lege, who explained what was neces-
sary for county to do to get into the
quarantine territory; namely build
dipping vats, spray vle cattle or ro-
tate the pasture lands. On motion it
was decided to appoint three persons
in different communities to raise funds,
gather material and have dipping yats
built under the supervision Of the
State and National divisions of animal
industry.
The following committees were ap-
pointed:
Batesburg and Leesville-M. E.
Rutland, DR.. D. M. Crosson, @. D.
Barr.
Hollow Oreek-T. II. Shull, S. E.
Hendrix, J. J. Harman.
Lexington-D. F. Efrd, G.. B. Wing
ard, @. w. Ceughman.
Chapin-S. J. Clark, S. D. B. Lever,
J. A. Epting.
Selwood-J. z. Swygert, Heber R.
Dreher, s. E. Lowman.
Peak-James M. Epting, Rudolph
Stoudemire, James E. Wessinger.
One hundred and fifty-seven dollars
having been raised by popular sub
scription, it was decided that each
committee was entitled to the money
given by persons in their respective To-
calities to help defray the expense OF
building the vat in their section.
On motion it was decided to ask the
Supervisor and his beard to contrib
ute S100 to buy chemicals to make the
solution for the various watts. The
board voted the amount asked.
The aboye-named committees are re-
quested to meet at their earliest con-
venience, to canvass their respective
sections for funds, select place to
build their vats and report their find
ings to the county secretary. For in
formation as to material and cost of
watts or any other information apply
to the county secretary.
". ". Barre, President.
D. T. Efrd, Secretary.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

Fl. Leon Larisey has announced him.
self as a candidate for congress from
the First district, against Geo. S. Le-
care.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

Now is the time to get rid Of your
rheumatism. You can do it by apply
ing Chamberlain Liniment and mas
saying the parts freely at each appli-
cation. For sale By All Dealers.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

AS far as a woman can make out
mans business consists of his coming
home and saying there's no money in
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

Forty-three persons took the teach
ers examin alton in Spartanburg.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-05-15

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