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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-11-13

(pointlng to another of the leopards). See
ow she rubs her face against the bars
and coaxes me to her. She'd accept my
caresses, now, If / were to offer them,
but the moment my back is turned. shed
serd the claws from her velvet paws
right through me, if she could. I'm not
afraid thought I'm always on my guard. '
. "A trait | suggested. sometimes seen
in the human family-er-er- women, for
instance
we've all been scratched in the back
by human cats said vallecita, her
self as absolutely lacking In that feline
quality as the great beautiful, beasts are
the embodiment of it,
1.-The leopard, you know, is almost twin
sister to the cat Madame Vallecita
said.
"Or sin twister." | suggested facetious-
ly. Yes" she replied, 1--WE seen women
meet other and throw their arms around
each other necks and then the minute
their backs were turned, tear each oth-
er's regulations to Smthereens. see
many characteristics in leopards that re-
mind me of women. and the only way
to manage either, is by gentleness and
love"
"Effacing the old-fashioned idea Of
"a dog, woman and n Walnut Tree
The more you beat them, the better
they be-
] quoted.
EXACTLY" said Madame vallecita, who
is Past Grand Master in the art of ami
NAL training.
She is pre-eminent with the beasts, she
braves her life daily
AS much as it is in their nature. they
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
MISSING LINKS IN
CONFESSION BEING
FOUND BY WHITMAN
a Assnciated Press-

Associated Press.
New York. Aug. satisfactory
progress is being made by District
Attorney Whitman in supplying the
missing links in the confessions OF
Bald Jack" Rose, "Bridgie' Web
Der and Harry Vallon duplicating
Lieutenant Becker in the murder of
Herman Rosenthal.
Two restaurant employees, accord
ing to the district attorney, have
given information that they saw
Becker talking with Rose and Web
Der after the killing.
Whitman is investigating stories
asserting that Becker is worth nearly
a million dollars.
The appearance of Sam Schepps is
eagerly awaited at the prosecutor S
office. Schepps, according to the
story told by Rose to Whitman, re-
ceived $1,000 in bills from Rose,
which Becker had handed him. Rose
says that Schepps gave this money to
Harry Horowitz c'Gib, the Blood")
and Louis Rosenweig.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Uintah Opening
7 Years Ago Today
Brought Big Crowds

Seven years ago today, or August
LIST, 1905, Grand Junction witnessed
one of the most remarkable scenes in
her history.
1t was the first day of the registra-
ton of people desiring to secure
claims in the great Uintah reservation
in Utah.
On that day 1898 people register
ed at the registration headquarters in
the Auditorium. The night before
people were lined up for several
blocks in front of the Auditorium and
so remained all night and until they
could get registered the next day
During the l = days of the registra-
ton 1887 people, from all parts of
the Union, registered in Grand June
ton. This city was one of four reg
istration points for the opening. Pro
vO. Vernal and Price, Utah, being the
other three places. In all 1857
people registered.
The drawing was held some days
following the close of the registra-
ton. A few local people drew good
claims in the big reservation.
The Uintah reservation opening. or
rather the registration for the same
Continued on Page 81
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
FIVE DAYS
LEFT To GET
LOW RATES
News-Sentinel Aviation Meet Tickets
Going Fast.-Tickets Advance on
August 7 to $1.50.-Expect
Largest Crowd in History.

Only five days remain to get tick
cts to the News-Sentinel aviation
meet on August pa, for the bargain
price, 81. After August the tickets
will be 81 30 and thrifty Grand juno
ton and Mesa county people are tax
ing advantage of the bargain rates.
The tickets are going like hot cakes
i'm fact, the ticket sale has been Il
great and welcome surprise to the
newspapers. Indications ut this time
point to the largest crowd ever at
tending an entertainment at the fair
grounds. Orders are coming in from
other western slope towns and 1t
looks like a tremendous success.
The papers are starting their plans
for the entertainment accompanying
the six flights. There will be motor
cycle races between the fastest and
most daring riders in the city. Auto
mobile races have been arranged for,
the band will play during the meet,
and there will be other features, now
being arranged Arrangements have
been made for perfect protection by
a large police force and the safety of
everybody concerned is assured
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Darrow Mixed Up
On Cipher Wire
To Lee Rappaport
A Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. AT the
resumption of the Darrow trial to-
day controversy arose over the ci-
pher kilograms which passed between
those who were interested in the Nc
Namara defense, copies of which had
been furnished Darrow's counsel by
the prosecution.
The attorneys for the defense as
serted that several of the messages
could not be deciphered by them,
and demanded that they be furnished
with the key to the code. They
maintained that the key which was
furnished by Assistant District At
torney Ford yesterday was insuffi-
cient. However, the latter replied
that he had no other code.
Darrow took the stand for further
cross
Ford resumed his inquiry into the
kilograms which passed between the
defendant and Attorney Rappaport,
Indianapolis counsel for the Iron
Workers Union.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
ASKCOLORADO
PRODUCTS IN
BUILDING
Fifty Thousand Club Passes Resolu-
ton Asking for Colorado Stone
in Federal Building.-Will
Be Sent to the Architect.

A resolution to the effect that Col
OTado marble or granite should be
used in the Grand Junction federal
building, that the stone should be
cut here, necessitating the payment
of some $4,000 in wages in this
city, was passed at the regular
luncheon of the Fifty Thousand Club
held at the La Court hotel.
A committee, consisting OF Orsou
Adams, Horace T. De Long and Wal
ter Walker, was appointed by Chair
man \. c. Miller to see that these
resolutions are forwarded to the su-
pervising architect.
Postmaster Price, in introducing
his motion and stating the reasons,
made the following remarks:
Mr.. Price said:
Mr.. Toastmaster and Gentlemen
of the Fifty Thousand Club:
1T is, no doubt, well known to
you all that the plans for the new
public building are now in course of
preparation in the supervising ar
chitect's department at Washington.
Every few days l am receiving re
quests for certain information which
must be Incorporated in the plans
and specifications for the building.
and | expect that, within the next
month or six weeks. they will be
ready to submit for bids.
ut has occurred to me that we
have been sleeping on our rights. 81
fa5 as anything that We heys hal to
say or might say concerning the
character of the materials which are
to be used in this building, or the
character OF the architecture and
the appearance of the bui!uIug after
it is completed. II the appearance
of the building is TO be anything like
the photogravure produced in The
Sentinel a few days ago, | am sure
that We have a kick coming Every
citizen who has pride in the fu-
ture good looks of the city and a
pride in her public buildings will
wish for something more distinctive
and modern for our postoffire build
ing-something that We shall enjoy
looking at and take pride in show
ing to our visitors who may come to
see us. Hence, / believe that it is
important that We give some express
sion to our feelings in this matter.
Continued on Page ~
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
700 ENJOY
PAL|SADE
WELCOME
Street Sports, Grafton, Ball Game,
Band Music and Free Peaches
Make Iowa Day Crowds JOY
ful.-Many From Here.

Seven hundred visitors, the most
of whom were from Grand Junction
and Clifton, and among whom were
mixed a goodly sprinkling of candi-
dates for county offices, enjoyed a
hearty welcome at the hands of Pal
isade today on the celebration of
Iowa day. Iowans and their friends
were present in great number, and,
when the ample entertainment fur
nished by the committee, palled on
the guests, they enjoyed reminiscent
ces of former days in the Hawkeye
state.
Rev. E. S. Fleischer of Grand juno
tion was the principal speaker of the
day. An address of welcome was
made by E. r. Brown of Palisade,
and response was made by Rev. L. Z.
Eckhardt of Fruita.
Glenwood VS.. Palisade furnished
plenty of fun for the baseball fans,
while the lovers of other athletic
sports saw the potato race, pole
vault and long-distanee ball throw
ing contests.
The crowds were taken care of in
first class manner, and everybody de-
clares that Palisade people are royal
hosts Also that their peaches are
the best on earth.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
EIihu Root Breaks Glad News
Gently TO President Taft
at White House.
HE GRACEFULLY ACCEPTS II
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, Aug. President
Taft was formally notified today of
his nomination by the republican
national convention.
Surrounded by his family and a
number of friends in the historic
east room of the White House, the
president received from Senator
Root, chairman of the notification
committee, the first official notice
of the honor that had been conferred
upon him.
Your title to the nomination is as
clear and unimpeachable as the title
of any candidate since political con-
yentions began" said Senator Root
at the notification.
81 accept the nomination which
YOU tender" replied the president,
abeginning his speech of acceptance.
k.T accept it as an expression of con-
ffidence that in my second admins
tration | will serve the public well.
Z Moving-picture machines, perched
I'm the corners of the room, clicked
Foff thousands of feet of film while
4 senator Root and the president were
y,peaking.
II was the first time that a NOV
ling picture had been taken at the
kyhite House. The state department
sill preserve one of the films in its
yarchives.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Grand Junction, Colo,

Aug. 1, 1912.
The President of the United States
of America, Honorable william H.
Taft, Washington, d. c.:
Dear President-The newest, so
far as known-of the Colorado seem
ic spots is the Colorado National
Monument. This area of natures
wonders was set aside in May, 1911,
by proclamation. 1t is, as the name
implies, a National Monument, To-
Gated in Colorado-"in the Heart of
the Rockies
The many national monuments of
the red sandstone formation are
named after our great men in his
tory; one in the Monument canon
bears the name, the Independence
Tower. 1t is over 400 feet high.
nice flag. 1920 feet in size, was
sent here from Washington to be
raised in this, our park.
We are planning for fitting cele-
bration-a state dedication of the
National Monument. We are in
formed, through the press reports,
that you will not make any campaign
speeches; however, the country needs
one good sound speech from you.
There is no better state in which
to give that speech than Colorado.
constitutional speech. In our
honest opinion no one else can be
called upon to give, than Judge Taft,
the President"
The Colorado National Monument
is located within a few miles of the
great Grand valley in western Color
ado. The fields are yielding heavily
this season, and the orchards are
bearing abundantly. The heartiest
invitation is extended to you to come
to this valley at Harvest Time-Sep-
tember or October. We will await
your reply before announcing the
exact date for the flag raising.
Very respectfully yours,
JOHN OTTO.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
IS
ANNOUNCED

Director Kerstetter of the local
band this afternoon announced the
program for the Friday concert by
the band on the corner of Fifth and
Main. 1t is as follows:
March, PonderOso. X. L. King
Dancing Starlight-Intermez
....... Jack GIogaw
The Delight-Medley Overture
W l. " mare
Zamparite- -Characterist March
NJ. =. Lake
Evening sereuade .....A. Buglione
Swiss Boy. ..........Cl Clarinet Duet
Tad Knowles and Max DerrybeTry
Turkish Towel Rag. &C.. Thos. Allen
Apple Blossoms Tone Poem .
........ Kathleen A. Roberts
There's a Dixie Girl who Longs
for Her Yankee Doodle Boy"
MarCn .......... selected
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Want hanfOrd
WhiteWaShed

Associated Press.
Washington, Aug, IA re-
port recommending the dismissal
of the impeachment proceedings
against Federal Judge Hanford
has been prepared by Represent
atives Graham and Mccoy, the
members OF the house Judiciary
committee who heard the testi-
mony in Seattle against that
jurist,
The resignation of Judge Han
ford is being held up at the White
House for the committees action.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
TRAIN HURLS FARMER
40 FEET: UNINJURED

Windsor, Colo, Aug. William
Smith took a nap on the seat of his
wagon while driving to his ranch, II
miles from here today, and did not
awaken until Colorado & Southern
passenger train struck the wagon
throwing him 40 feet into an irriga
tiOn ditch.
He was wet and a bit angry, but
escaped without scratch. His
wagon was demolished.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Miss Snodgrass
Was a Suicide
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Catskill, N. Y, Aug. 1.-The
finding of 3-ounce can labeled
ether" but apparently contain
ing some other liquid, strength
ems the belief that Miss Dorcas
Snodgrass, the Mt. Vernon nurse,
committed suicide.
After her mysterious disap-
pearance July II, the body of
Miss SnodeTass was found Sun
day in stream here.
Her relatives believed that
she had gone to Europe until the
discovery of her body.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
HAINES LEADS IN IDAHO RACE

. Associated Press. g
= Boise, Ida, Aug. 1.-The :,
= nomination for governor at the :,
= primaries on the republican !,
: ticket is still in doubt, although Z.
= Haines leads on the face of the Z
= returns. :,
3 8 > 8 $ g 9 9 9 g 9 g 9 @ @ 9 9
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
TAFT INVITED
To SPEAK IN
JUNCTION
John Otto Invites President to Open
Monument Park, and Asks Him
to Make a Constitutional
Speech Then.

John Otto, the trail builder, has
invited President Taft to assist in
the ceremonies of raising the flag at
Monument park some time during
September or October to suit the ex-
ecutives's convenience.
The following letter has been
sent the President:
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
WOULD |MPEACH
JUSTICE WRIGHT
Associated Press.

AssOClated Press.
Washington. Aug. Speaker
Clark received in the mail today
from Francis T. Tobin, a lawyer Of
Philadelphia. a petition for the i'm
parchment of Justice Daniel Thaw
Wright of the District of Columbia
court because of the recent
decision in which he convicted Com
pers, Morrison and Mitchell of con-
tempt.
The speaker referred the petition
to the house committee on judiciary
without comment.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Ell Paso, Tex, Aug. 1.-The arriv-
al last night of two train loads of
refugees from the Mormon colonies
of Pachuca, Chuehupa and Garica has
brought the number here to fully g.
500.
Dignitaries of the Mormon Church,
who are looking after their people,
are arranging to send many of them
to other cities.
Scores of messages haze been. sent
to Washington from En- Paso and
other border towns, appealing for
steps for the protection of Americans
in Mexico. One Yesterday from Mar
ia to Congressman Smith said: III
the United States can't handle the
Mexican situation. let Preside coun-
ty handle it,"
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 1.-Presi-
dent Smith of the Mormon Church
sent messages to the Mormons in
Chihuahua state yesterday advising
them to leave that country until the
insurrection had been quelled.
The colonists are opposed to in
teryention by the United States, ac-
cording to Smith, who says that he
has advised the state department at
Washington to take no steps towards
Intervention because of the danger
to every American in the rebel zone.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
PROGRESSIVES IN CONTROL

q Associated Press. g
= Washington, Aug. 1.-The 3
8, senate today gave to the demo- g
Z, cratic progressive republican &,
3 tariff alliance complete control g
Z, of the senate conference COM 8
:, mittee on the wool tariff, sugar g
= tariff and excise tax bills. 9
!. g g g g 3 3 3 8 9 3 = g 3 2 . . !,
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
NAME DELEGATES At
DENVER DEMOCRATIC
CONVENTION TODAY
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Denver. Aug. THE Denver
County democratic convention to Sc
lect delegates to the state assembly
at Pueblo August l6 was scheduled
to open here this morning.
Early today it was doubtful if the
meeting would go beyond the selec-
ton of delegates.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
, associated Press.

3 Associated Press.
washington, Aug. Everything
Las ready at the White House early
kday for the ceremony of notifying
resident Taft of his denomination.
he east room was in its best dress,
ltith its old quartered oak polished
New, it's tall, wide windows open
n the breezes and the finest products
M the White House greenhouses
bound its walls.
III Continued on Page 8.)
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01

Associated Press.
Denver, Aug. 1.-The selection OF
delegates to the national progressive
convention at Chicago and the nom
ination of a complete state ticket was
the work outlined for the progressive
party convention of Colorado here to-
day.
The leaders were at variance as to
details, and there was no indication
when the convention would be called
to order when the hour scheduled
Continued on Page 81
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
WesfernGoUernors
In Session Today

Associated Press.
Boise, Ida, Aug. 1.-Governors
Spry of Utah, Oddie OF Nevada,
Norris of Montana, West of Ore
gon and Hawley of Idaho are at
tending a conference of western
governors which began here to-
day.
Governors Burke of North Da-
kota and Mcdonald of New Mex
leo are expected by nightfall.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
President Smith Of the Mormon
Church Urges that No
Action be Taken.
SUFFERING IN Ell PASO TODAY
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, Aug. 1.-The two
men reported to have been hanged
near Cananea, Sonora, by the Mexi-
can rebels were not American citi-
zens, according to reports from the
American consul at Nogales to the
state department.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
THIS IS COLORADO DAY.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Denver, Aug Colorado cele-
brates today the seth anniversary or
her admission to the union with a
holiday.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
To Denver.

To Denver.
Mrs. E. c. Burke and little Miss
Blanche Sturtevant left yesterday af-
ternoon for Denver for brief visit
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
TODAY'S WHEAT MARKET.

Press.
Chicago, Aug. To-day Septern-
ber wheat closed at 931a.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Finger Prints Get
Canon onCityConuict
Associated Press,

Associated Press.
Berkeley, Cal, Aug. Charles
Schrader, arrested here for va
grancy, was identified by his fin
ger prints as convict who had
escaped from Canon City, Colo.
He said that he was glad to re-
turn, as the strain of eluding cap
ture had broken him down.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
Colorado Springs, Colo, July 81, 1912.
o. Walker Daily Sen tinel Grand Junction @

Daily Sentinel Grand Junction, Colo:
Answering date what effect the
council placing
on of purchase of utilities by the city on the ballot of the Au
27th election, Will have plans under consid
extensions and only that until
Junction indicated their
the Clifton and Mack extension would
useless. associates large investments
various franchises will live their
inclined further investments
affected by antagonsm
A. SUNDERLIN,
= 3 3 @ sR S.,S 8 3
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
SUNDERL|N W|RESSENT|NEL

by Western
Walker editor of
A
Valley Railway self
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
NO INTERVENTION IN SIGHT; NO AMERICANS HANGED
SPLIT IN PROG. PARTY
DIVIDES FORCES TODAY

gressional district in Kentucky to-
day to select delegates to the state
convention of the progressive party
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01
TAFT FORMALLY NOTIFIED OF NOMINATION TODAY
Associated Press.

Indianapolis, Ind, Aug I'm
able to agree on a local-option plank
in the iatform to be submitted to
the Indianapolis progressive coryen-
tion today, the resolutions commit
tee, after a night of debate, ad-
journed at 4:3O this morning until
8 am.
A full state ticket was to he chos-
en-. and it was conceded that Senator
Albert ]. Beveridge would head it as
a candidate for governor.
The daily sentinel., 1912-08-01

Associated Press.
Lexington, KY, Aug. 1.-Conven-
tions are being held in every con-
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1912-03-23

REV. DR. j. DOUGLAS HLk01N-
many other churches. He was ordain-
ed by the First Baptist church In Fred
erick. Md. twelve years ago
He has Travelled extensively through
out the southwest. doing evangelistic
work During his pastorate of the
Zion Baptist church at Harpers Ferry
he completed beautiful church edifice
and greatly increased the membership.
Rev. Mr. Herben has also pastored
successfully In Washington and in
Aaryfeld, Va.
At his present charge. the Second
Baptist church in this city, he has
served seven years with great success
to the cause. He has fellowshiped
over 1.4OO members and erected one
of the largest and most beautiful
church edifices In the state. Rev. Mr..
Herben has the distinction Of knowing
how to meet difficulties and overcome
them. This fact has been thoroughly
demonstrated during his pastorate' OF
the Second Baptist church.
The people of Atlantic City regard
the work Of Rev. Mr.. Herben very
highly. He is amiabe. ambitious and
sincere and let's no opportunity pass
by which he may benefit his people.
He is broad minded and liberal In his
dealings with all denominations. The
high estimation In which Or. Herben
is held by clergymen Of note may be
Judged from the following:
DR.. J. Douglas Herben has conduct
ed meetings for me. and l find him to
be a preacher OF rare ability.-W. b,
johnson, LII. D., Pastor of Second
Baptist Church. Washington.
Few men have greater power in re-
yival services than DIR. J. Douglas
Herben of Atlantic City. He is hon
est with pastor and people.-Clarence
Parish. Pastor of Galilee Baptist
Church. Roxborough. Pa.
most highly commend DR.. J.
Douglas Herben Of the Second Baptist
church. Atlantic City. to the brother
william A. Credit. d. D., LII.
D., Pastor of Cherry Memorial Bap-
tist Church. Philadelphia; President
Downingtown Industrial School and
College and President Of the New Eng
land Baptist Missionary Convention.
He is quite an eloquent speaker, and
| we are proud of him as our son.
| Greensboro IN. c. Observer.
DIR. J. Douglas Herben of Pittsburgh
Is stirring the northwest o, the city al
the Vermont Avenue Baptist church. He
| carries large crowds. Washington Post
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Events In tho Life of the Great Anti
slavery Orator Which Fired His AM
bition and Made His Teachings Ef-
fective-PIeaded Cause Of Self and
Race Eloquently.