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Weekly Journal-Miner
PIONEER PAPER OF ARIZONA.
PRESCOTT, ARIZONA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 6, 1911.
FORTY-EIGHTH YEAR.
T H 0 U SAN DS TWO DIE IN AM ERIGAN FIERCE RIGHT HAND PUNCH WINS
MARCH IN KEROSENE DEFENDS EIGHT EDR KILDANEJSIXTEENTH
GIGANTIC BLAZE TITLE eleven persons championship aspirations of
niinurn m nnrnn wiiiinii 111 uriuirui. nuin
Unions of Los Angles
f
Doff Hat. While Paising Jail
Where McNamarat Are
Confined
Uy Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sept. 4.
Fifteen tlioiisiind union men joined
today In u Ifa ntlc Lubor Dny par
nde. Under order from Mayor
Alexander the route of the parade
was changed so that it did not pais
the jail where the McNomnrn broth
crs nrc confined, but when tho par
adcrs reached the corner of Temple
and Main, nearest to tho jail, they
doffed their hats and marched bare
bonded nround the corner. Tho par'
ndc was vlslblo from ,tho upper jail
windows and mnny eyes wcro turned
Inthat direction expecting to see
thc'tfumoua prisoners nt tho windows
but neither appeared. Despite the
nssnrnnccs of tho leaders, that there
would bo no outbreaks, practically
the entire pnllco forco was lined on
the lino of march but wore not need
cd. Ono section of tho parade con
sisted of fifty or sixty boys and
(Continued ou tage five.)
BIG LABOR DAY
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Uy Associated Press.
GLOBE, Ariz., 8ept. l.-Globc to
day held tho largest Labor Day cele
bration In tho city's history. Hun
dreds of visitors from tho surround
ing country -were present. At noon
u big barbecuo was held beforo tho
baseball game, sports, riding and
drilling contests on tho program.
E
tlono
Prisoners
DiRamitin;
CELEBRATION
AT GLOB
MARKHAM
OF SETTLING TROUBLE
Uy Associated Press.
CHICAGO, 111., Sopt. L-Prealdcnt
Markhnm of tho Illinois Central rail
road, ended ltopo of immediate settle
ment of tho labor difficulties by di
recting n letter to V. K. Kramer,
secretary of tho International Block
smiths' union, refusing to meet tho
representatives of tlio Tcdcrated shop
employes tomorrow.
.Markhstn's communication came as
u reply to a letter from the repro
sentatlvcs of the nlno unions involved
wMth the unions considered as an
ultimatum. The letter asked for a
conference, and warned him that un
let ft was granted by 10)30 o'clock
Clothes Burned From
Backs of Helpless
Children
Explosion Follow 'Attempt
Of Girl to Light
Fire With Oil
Uy Associated Press.
PASA DENA, Cal., Sept l.-Lilllnn
Vnsfjuez, (1 years old; her brother,
Fred, t! years old, nrc dead; her sis'
ter, Amelia, 1 year old, may die, und
her cousin, Beatrice Snlsldo, 11 years
old, I badly burned following an at
tempt by tho last named to start n
flrn with kerosene oil here today.
The explosion which resulted covered
tho children with the burning oil und
before neighbors rushed in their
clothes were burned off their backs.
The explosion occurred nt the bomo
of Frank Vasqucz, father of tho
three victims, while Vasqucz' wife
was away nursing the Salsldn girl's
sick mother. Joel Clark and other
neighbors put out the fire before
much damage was done to the house.
BIO AQUATIC CARNIVAL
ASTORIA, Ore., Sept. l.-A list of
entries representing all of the Pacific
States und Hritikli Columbia assures
for Astoria thin week the greatest
aquatic carnival ever held In this
section of tho country. Tho affair
is to bo held in connection with the
centennial celebration and tho events
will Include swimming competitions,
rowing contests and trophy races for
sailing ynchtg and motor boats.
OOPPEK.
NEW YORK, Sept. l.-Klcctrolytie
$12.fl0 to $12.02Vj.
Lake, $12.02'(r to 12.874.
Costing, $12.25 to $12.50.
SIX INJURED BY
Uy Associated Press.
KITTERLY, Mo., Sept. I.-Captaln
W. Ollmoro, his wife, wife's mother,
Mrs. Plcrsou, II. S. Peterson und two
seamen wcro Jnjurcd by tho explosion
of n gasoline engine in tho United
States gunboat 'Paduculi's surf boat
in Piscntoquls river today.
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Thursday morning, the unions wonh
take the ndecssnry steps to further
their own Interests.
Delegate Authority
SAX FRANCISCO, Cal., Sopt. J.
Tho international presidents of five
unions arc now hero und havo dele
gated their authority to enforce the
ultimatum presented by tho Jedera
tlon of shop employes of tho Illinois
Central lines to President Markham,
to representatives on tho ground,
who have been conducting the Illinois
Central negotiations, according to n
statement made tonight by J. W.
Kline. International president of
the Blacksmiths' union.
EXPLOSION
ON BOAT
Russian Lion is Easy
Picking For Iowa
Grappler
Gotch Putt Hackenschmidt
On Back For World's
Championship
Uy Associated Press.
CHICAGO, 111., Sept. I. Frank
(lotch won his match with George
Hackenschmidt in two straight falls,
In fourteen and five minutes respect
ively, today. Gotch secured tho first
fall, with a revcrso body hold after
It minutes 18 1-5 seconds. He won
tho second fnll with tho too hold in
minutes 'XlVi seconds. Hacken
schmidt claims he started with nn
injured knee. Itcforec , Smith said
that Gotch was simply the belt
wrestler. Gotch was never in danger
and Hackenschmidt is believed to
have been nfraid of him.
Uy Associated Press.
SPRINO LAKE, X. J., Sept. I.-
Fnr tho first time within recent
American hlstnn the governors of
approximately forty of the forty-six
states, will meet in conference hero
Tuesday, Sept. 12. Thirty-seven chief
oxceutlvcit have accepted the call
outright, several from nenrbj com
monwealths have yet to be heard
from and of tho small remainder
those who cnu so arrnngo their duties
will attend for, nt least, n portion of
tho time. The original conference
at the White House, hold upon call
of President Roosevelt in 1007, was
attended by Ihlrty-throo conferees.
The full five days of tho program
will be devoted to discussion of ones-
tlons now uppermost In the minds
of statesmen, while social affairs will
bo kepi in the background. Last
vlar nt Louisville, a round of enter
tninmeut was provided which took
so much time that tho business of
tho conference was curtailed. Whon
they ndjnurncd to meet nt Spring
Lnke, the Governors told Governor
Wilson that they WBnted to enmo
this year for serious business, and
would leavo tho social end to their
wives and others who might accom
pany them. Accordingly Governor
Wilson and the committee havo re
fused to allow any entertainments to
bo arranged," excopt a reception which
lie and Mrs. Wilson will give nt tho
State Cottage at Sea Girt, Sopt. 12,
GOIDE LEAVES
Hy Associated Prww.
SEWARD, Alaska, Sept. 4,-Frcd
Loubnor, ono of tho best guides in
this section, set out today to trail
the Jeffries hunting party and to
notify James J. Jeffries that his
wife is seriously ill in W-,Ungelw.
A special train' Is taking, Lanlbncr on
the first leg of his trip. The hurt
ers were last heard from on the
Kelley river near Kena village.
TO EIND JIM
JEFFRIES
DUTO III KIVlIw VAIllofl 111 VtnliUli mm
DEATH
Hy Associated Press.
JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. i-Elcvcn
persons nrc believed to have been
burned to death last night in the
fire which destroyed tho McGrnth
building and Juneau hotel. S'x of
the bodies have been recovered, In
cluding two unidentified women.
Three of the dead were identified
as Will Morrison, Walter Davenport
and Scllnc Dowdgc. Fourteen nrc in
tho hospitals severely burned or in
jured by jumping.
NEW HAMPSHIRE GOLF MEET
ROCHESTER, X. H., Sept. I.-Thc
annual tournament for the golf cham
pionship of New Hampshire opened
today at, tho Rochester Country Club
and will continuo over tomorrow.
and a dinner to be given the follow
ing Thursday.
On the nroarnm. which has already
been announced, are tonics of wide
spread interest. To the discussion
of employers' liability and worklnc
men's compensation laws nn entire
day will bo given and tho stnto con
trol of public utilities will be dis
cussed for unother full day. Gov
ernor John A. Dix, of New York,
will discuss the new Inheritance tax
law passed last winter, and tho dues
tlon of fixinc interstate traffic rates
will also be considered at ft separato
session. Governor Herbert a. Hartley
of Missouri will be a speaker on this
subject. .
Added interest to tho gathering
will be ulvcn by tho presence of two
prominent democratic governors, Jud
son Harmon of Ohio and Woodrow
Wilson of New Jersey. President
Taft may bo present for ono dny and
address tho meeting, but this has not
yet been definitely arranged.
Governors of the western states
will leave Chicago on Sunday night,
September 10, on a special car which
will reach Spring Lake Monday after
noon. Townspeople of Spring Lako
are planning a big celebration for
that night by way of welcome.
ZJCAD.
NEW YORK, Sept. 4.-Lciid U0
to $4.50.
IMGHLIN IS
BEATEN BY
Oy Associated Press.
NEWPORT, IIL " I., Sept. (.-William
A- Larncd defeated Maurice E,
McLaughlin, coast tennis pliycr, to
day thereby retaining his title to
thn world's championship, the score
being 0-1, 04,
THIS WIATIKK.
Weather foreeMt for Arise as -
Fair.
B' sss sHa sv
LAND
Game Mexican Featherweight Has Best
Of Mill Until Clevelander Lands
Final Vicious Smash
fly Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, Cel., Sept. i. -
Unloosening a right hand punch which
nobody over suspected he possessed
Johnny Kllbnno tumbled tho cham
pionship aspirations of Joo Rivers in
a heap in the sixteenth round of
their boot at Vernon arena this of-
ernnon. After Itivcrs clearly led in
nearly every ono of the previous
rounds, Kllbnno crossed his right to
tho chin at tho opening of the six-
ccnth. Tho blow dazed Rivers but
did not knock htm down and n right
to tho stomach doubled the Mexican
up on the floor for tho count of nine.
Rising grogglly Rivers tried desper
ately to clinch but Kilbune was too
wise n ringstcr. Measuring tho Mcx-
can. with his left, the Clevelander
crossed his right over and Rivers
tumbled in a heap and his seconds
bore him to his corner. It was fully
five minutes beforo ho recovered.
Despite tho fact" that Rivers was
n 1 to 2 favorito Kilbane's victory
was one of the most popular ever
gained here. Fourteen thousund peo
ple who saw tho contest swarmed
into the ring and the polico wcro
forced to hold thrm buck to keep
their hands off the victor. Kilhanu
was hoisted on tho shoulders of his
admirers and carried out while tho
whole crowd cheered.
Rivers had a slight lead the first
five rounds, a big margin in tho next
four and from tho tenth to tho
twelfth was even. Tho fourteenth
nnd fifteenth rounds were all Rlvors
Kllbano took tho victory as a mat
THREE KILLED
r;iur;, ra., tsepi. i.two passen
gers and n tramp were killed, a fire
man and conductor badly Injured,
nnd many passengers hurt In n col
lision tonight between an Erie pas
..niiA rntil frnftplil trnlti nt flnpka
Junction.
Hy Associated Press.
CHESTERFIELD, Va., Sept. I. -Through
six weary hours Henry Clay
Hostile, Jr., Indhted for wifo mur
dor, mude a battle fur his lifo today.
Night Interrupted his talo and Judge
Watson adjourned court till tomor
row. Cool and collected tho prisoner
unfolded the tho details of his sud
den relations with Beulsh Blaford.
Un told of his orgies during the last
four years with the girl and then re
lated the gruesome tale of the night
during wWnh, he declares, a high
wayman attacked him tnd shot his
wife oa an auto seat beside him. JI
rested his head on his arm most of
RAILROAD
DARKNESS INTERRUPTS .
SALACIOUS RECITATION
ter of couric, and after dressing
crawled through n hole in the fence
back of tho arena and attempted to
slip aboard a car bound for tbo city
when the crowd spied him.
"Why don't you take an nutof"
Someone shouted.
"I enn't," he answered. "I left
all my money except ten cents at
homo with iny wifo at Venice."
His admirers boosted him into an.
auto and he was brought to tho
depot where, he boarded the first
trnin for his home. Ho said:
"Rivers was the strongest, but he
hnd too much confidence. In the
Inst round of the fight ho enmo in
wide open and I knew if he did it
again I would get him. Over la
Cleveland my grandfather has a flag
pole above tho house and he wired
me he would hoist tho flag if I woa
and would cut tho pole down if I
did not, so I had to win."
aUvcs said: "I hope Kllbano will
give mo another fight."
Kllbnno 's share of the purso 1
nbout S,000.
Right to Jaw Finishes right
LOS ANGELES, Cnl., Sept. 4.
With a right cross on the jaw Kil
banc dazed Rivers in tho sixteenth
round in their fight nt Vernon to
day. A right in tho stomach a mo
ment later floored the Mexican for
the count of nine and a right to tho
jaw finished him. Rivers was lead
ing by n good margin until the six
teenth round. Fourteen thousand
peoplo were In attendance. Kilbune'a
share of. the receipts is estimated
at 8,000.
i FRENCHMAN IS
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I)y Associated Preaa.
HUELVA, Spain, Sept. t.M. T
Jarreatlcr, French aviator, fell a
hundred and fifty feet today and
was killed His engine exploded In
midair, set fire to bis clothes nnd In
cinerated him.
the time whllo he nibbed a handker
chief over his face. His father and
brother Douglas set within the ltr.
Tho, father occasionally covered ill
fnco with a fan during the salacious
recitation. At tbo end of the ordeal
the father bent over hi son aad
kissed him. His story today was
practically the same in every detail
as that hn gave the coroner's jury
and to which the defense's witnesses
universally dinged.
BTLTJem
NEW YOKK, Hopt. 4,8!lm Sm
Mexicans unchanged,
INCINERATED
' IN MIDAIR
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