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VOL IX NO 86 PENSACOLA FLORIDA TUESDAY MORNING APRIL i 1019O6 1019O6i 10 1906 I PRICE 5 CENTS R
LORD ON THE SIDE SIDEOF SIDEOF SIDEOF
OF PROPHET DOWIE
Nmow 1 Escape from Disastrous DisastrousRailway DisastrousRailway DisastrousI
Railway I a Accident Considered Considereda
a Good Omen OmenA men menthe
A BLAZING BRIDGE BRIDGEtossed BRIDGECrttSSB
tossed cs ty the Train rain Conveying ConveyingHim
Him in inCLAIMS Safety SafetyCLAIMS SafetyClAIMS
CLAIMS LORD HAS WILtED THAT THATHE THATHE
1 1HE
HE SHALL REACH OHICAGO CHICAGOSAFELY OHICAGOSAFELY OHICAGOSAFELY
SAFELY ANQ AN THAT HE WILL WILLTHEREFORE WILLTHSReFORE WILLTHEREFORE
THEREFORE WIN IN HIS FIGHT FIGHTJCLOSELY FIGHTctOSEL FIGHTCLOSELY
CLOSELY Y GUARDED BY GIANT GIANTNEGRO GlaANTHEGRO GMTnEGRO
NEGRO
By Associated Ass ated Pres PresL1M PressLtti h hVrl
L1M Bock April LJo S IJoll John ka Alexan Alexander A1exIlI ¬ I
der Dorie passed through Uarott kere this thisaftirnoon thbattl1oon thiaaRernoon
aftirnoon ea route to ChkjRgo ChkjRgoWhen Ckl go goWhen o 1 1Wht
When > n the traia tr is a approached roached a bridge brdgenear br4geI bridgesear I
near the Saline s1i river today t04la it was wasBe
ablaze As Asih tAs1hr Asthe
Be 11 > n that the structure was
ih the < tram was acre already dy five hours late latela late1Jr latetar
la tar engineer determined DOt to take takean
an chances of a further rrt er tie up and andran andra andran
ran ra jraight across the bridge brid Hadthe Had Hadthe Hadthe
the train been ten minutes itel later the theburn theburn theburn
burn ng g bridge wo WCMtHi 14 have collapsed collapsedDowie collapsedDo collapsedbowie
bowie Do ie learmiag of 0 the incident de declared declared declared ¬
clared it was a most ost favortfcle omen omenfor omenfor omenfor
for him He says as the Lord had pur purposely purposeh purposelc ¬
posely delayed the destruction of this thisbridge thisbrld thisbridge
bridge brld to enable him to cross cross iL He Hesaid lHesaid Hesaid
said the tb > Lord had willed that he heshould beshould hoshould
should proceed sally bl to Chicago and andtha andtha andthe
tha ho woud therefore t ereCor win in out in ireThe inthe ilt1he
the fight to prove that he is the rein reincarnation relitclmlt reineirnation ¬
carnation clmlt Oli of mijahDuring Elijah ElijahDaring EttjaDarin
Daring Darin the satire tire trip Dowie was wasclosely wase1osely as ascJCMElr
closely gurd guarded H rdd by 11 a giant negro negroDone negroDowie negroDowie
Dowie gives it out PUbU pebHcly ly that he be believes beli believes ¬
lieves li > S his is eaofflies Ies are plotting to take takebs takcl takehis
bs l s life lifeDowie lifeDowie
Dome lifeDome Dowie will sever gall live with withlis withllis withS
lis S s wife This disclosure wag made madeiLa maeill madeis
iLa ill ± is afternoon to a representative reple eBtatlve of ofAssociated orh0 ofgip
h0 > Associated Press Pre s for whom w om he hen heHis
> > n His aaai determination to sep sepiate sepat S1ate
iate at ate from Mrs rs Dowse Do ie was made after afterhad afterh
h had received and read rea < < the Chicago Chicagofapers Chicagoap Chicagopapers
papers ap > rs of last iFriday iFridayThe eFrlda eFrldaThe iFridayThe
The story to the effect ect that t at h k9 hadattended had hadtended hadt
attended tended t > to establish e ta lt5k a harem in the theMexican thexiCln theMexican
Mexican xiCln coloay ro OIl oav which he ascribes to toMr toMrs todirs
Mr Dow ole ie and his SOB GladstoneCiU8ed Gladstonecaused Gladstone Gladstonecaused
caused him hi muck muchVOLIVA a aVOLIVtA aRusk aRuskYOLIVA
VOLIVA NOT AFRAID AFRA4DOF j
OF BEING ARRESTED ARRBSTBDChcago AIRRSSTEDhcago ARRESTEDVi
Chcago Vi sago Adl ii I LOverseer Overseer VoMva VoMvasaid Volivasaid
said today that t t he did not have the theshghtest thefiightest theslightest
slightest fear of being ag arrested arre ted oa any anytlurge anycharge i
charge that could be made by Dowie DowieHe i
He said further that Dole would not noty
1 y ° permitted ia i the tabernacle but but4ha butha butha
ha he would be compelled Ied to seek a avacant aTaant atacant
vacant lot The overseer added that thatle thathe thathe
he did not believe there were many manypeople manyeOple manyPeople
people in Zion City Cit who would grant grantbe grant1he grantthe
the be use of their vacant lots for Dowie Dowieto Dowiehold
to hold a meeting upon uponi uponBIRMINGHAM uponBIRMINGIIM
i BIRMINGHAM MAN MAIMLAUDS MANLAUDS MANLAUDS
LAUDS PENSACOLA PENSACOLASAYS
SAYS THIS TH4SCITY CITY HAS ADVAN ADVANTAGES ADVANTAGES ADVANTAGES ¬
TAGES WHIOH MUST RE REDOUND REDOUND REDOJND ¬
DOUND TO T IT ITS S GREAT GREATBENEFIT GREATBENI6FIT GREATBENEFIT
BENEFIT BENEFITJoha BENI6FITJoh BENEFITJohn
John Joh W Went o one e of the ti t 7a e larg largrcuil Jar Jarrfuil large
e e retail nierchaatc m < < c aatli of 0 Birmingham BtriMtutghamand Birminghamchairman
and < chairman hat of the miscellaneous miscellaneouscommittee MiscoilaneouslOmrrittt niieco 1aaneous 1aaneouscommittee I
committee > e of the t city ctt council spentthe spent spentla
la the last two days ia I Pensaoola Ja on bus busand +
lnf ffPe > > and pleasure combined combinedPensacola COIRWaedPnsaoola ootebitedPensaoola II
Pensacola is a woaderful city ctyn chIth city10th
10th Ith n all the advantages adnlat ia the way waya I Ia
° f a 1gi fcreat eat < at port a and 4 other otk ways a s I can canK cannothing cansc
K sc nothing but success ahead a ead for tae taeThe tAet
t t The citizens ar a are progressive progressivefilled fOgresshefillffi I
filled with a jmtriotlc triotic spirit which whichls
ls Is aound x + und to redound to the UtebeneAt benefit of oft oftnI ofthe
t the mauaitj mauaitjam
1 was RS am alD8Md g d at the growth of ofj
PenMola since JII my JaR visit isU Mod
e ern bafdingfi li1ctin ns have been erected e ted and andtj andtto
sail j ° th u h ers rs ere tH course of 0 construe construeV
tj tto on n
V The Th < v natural beauty of the city Cn
wIh j Us wautrfnt bE > autif gjM S shale a4e e trees and wide
str 5 5 could ° ld not De e improved I upon 1 1that
1Jnl uiPrstand a r tand that sooa vast as public im imiVL
J1 pmvPmeats tf > mf > Dt8 wip iVL U be underlay 1I ileW < < Y stcn SUCttjZbines uch uchs
jZbines n as th title s ia ay opinion do more moresnow moreh
h t snow showt hsathe o the th progrese p of a municipali municipalinr II1unl lpa l
tu hsa an anr nr other things combined combinedv
It 1 8n
v aows ° c S a spirit of enterprise enterpr se and andoo andbP11 and6F
bu bP11 scar rrr 6F which Ios oo ooache 4 cive to help up
Dn u id the > city eft eftr
Mr r ONeUi 0 alit 11 18ft for his ls home in innghaut
Bltm rmlDghaaJast + nghaut 11last last lastT eight eightaCgalotfor 1 gw gwh gwCall
CaM fw Statements Statementsl
T aCgalotfor
ashiagUHi ashit h l April 8 The Comp
a troller Er of ° J ti Ute e CferrBcy cn today issued issuedrtteoMrtitioH
hanks call fOr ° rtteoMrtitioH t to e ooailtioa of oCnational oCnationalhllks national nationalCkr
Iprl1 hllks rUc v at t the e tic < M ° fcsiHes 1Ht taeSii Friday
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SMUGGLERS ON ONBATTLESHIP ONOREGON
BftTTLE BftTTLEDutiable BATTLESHIP BATTLESHIPOREGON
OREGON OREGONDutiable
Dutiable tia Goods Valued at Three ThreeQuarters ThreeDuarters Threecarters
Quarters carters of o a Million MillionBrought MillionBroughtAshore MillionDroughts Brought BroughtAshore
Ashore s ore on Launches LaunchesBy
By Associated Pressan Press PressSan PressSan
San an Francisco April 9 9The The Even EvenIng Eenfng Evening
Ing Post publishes a story today to tothe tothe tothe
the effect that strong belief exists existsthat existsthat existsthat
that dutiable goods valued at about aboutseven ahoutseven 8Iboutseen
seven hundred and fifty thousand dols dol dollars dollars ¬
lars were w re smuggled ashore in launches launchesfrom launchesfrom launchesI
I from the battleship Oregon just be before bel before ¬
fore she departed for the Bremerton Bremertonnavy Bremertonnavy
l
navy yard yardIt
It says sa s an order orderhas has been een issued in instructing Instructing instructing ¬
structing the inspector at Bramertou Bramertouto
to delay ever man of the battleship battleshipuntil
until the whole matter has been sift sifted sifted sifted ¬
ed to the bottom and customs author authorities authoriUes authorities ¬
ities throughout the country have havebeen hayebeen havebeen
been notified to find and examine the thequestionable theI I II
questionable packages if possible possibleFOUR possiblei0UR possJblefOUR
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i0UR FOUR INJURED INJUREDAT
AT CARYVILLE CARYVILLEBURIED
BURIED BENEATH PILE OF TIM TIMBBRiS TIMBSRlS TIMBS
BBRiS WHILE AT WORK WORKLOADING WORKLOADf WORKLOADING
LOADING LOADf N G GARi3 GARi3peciah CAR CARtSrpeciar 3 3Special
Special ° to t The neJourn Journal JournalJaryviIle JournalaCaryville < ll llCamIne
JaryviIle < < Fla April 9 9Frldar 9FrldarIUornlugat Friday Fridaymorning Fridayruornlug
morning at about 9 ofoloc loct a serious seriousaccident seriousaccident seriousaccident
accident occurred in the lumber yeard yeardof
of the Geo E Wood Lumber Co at atCaryville atC81Jvll1e atCaryrille
Caryville A crew crew of 11 white men menwere men1er menwere
1er were working under Hurdis Whitaker Whitakerleading Whitakerading Whitakerleading
leading deal lumber on the cars for forshipment forshIpment forshipment
shipment In the process of loading loadingthe
the heavy he V lumber IUm er itwas it was necessary for forthe forthe forthe
the men to cross from one pile of deals dealsto
to t the one nearest the cars In cross crossing cro5SiI1g crossipg ¬
ing the stanchion broke from the theheavy thehelLYY theheavy
heavy weight we ght of men handling thedeals the thedeals thed9als
deals bringing down the pile of tim timber timeber timber ¬
ber on the eight men who were cross crossing crossiug crosslug ¬
lug Fayette Cook Riley Morris J JA JI JA
A Jordan and Heury Hoor Cooper were wereibadly wereJ werebadly
I badly J > hurt and aDl the other men m n badly badlyshaken badlsJlaken badlyspaken
shaken up but nothing serious tS rlous has hasdeveloped hasdeveloped hasdeveloped
developed so far farAi farAi
I Ai Hogeboom the representative 0 oThe or orThe 0The
The Journal was in Cary Caryville C6r vllle Thurs Thursday Thursday Thursday ¬
day doing the th work for his paper in inan inI
I an enterprising manner mannerREVENUE mannerREVENUE mannerRVINU
REVENUE MEN MENRAID MENRAID MINRAID
RAID STILLSFIVE STILLS
1 1FIVE
FIVE ILLICIT OUTFITS DESTROY DESTROYED DESTROYVICINITY ¬
ED IN VICINITY OF SNEADS SNEADSLAST SNEADSLAtST
LAST LASTSATURDAY LASTSATURDAYSpecial SATURDAY SATURDAYSpecial SATURiDAYSpecial
Special to The Journal JournalSneads JournalSnoads JournalSneads
Sneads Fla April 9InternalRevenue 9 9Internal 9InternalRevenue Internal InternalRevenue
Revenue Collector F R Harford and andDeputy andDeputv andDeputy
Deputy Marshal G W Hudson seized seizedand seizedand seizedand
and destroyed d stro ed five illicit stills along alongwith alongitl1 alongwith
with itl1 about 50fi gallons of beer and a aquantity aquanUt aquantity
quantity of Rum in the northern northernl northernmart
l mart art of Jackson county last Saturday SaturdayThe Saturdalhe SaturdayThe I
The stills were located in the smoke smokebowses smolteboutJes smokebouees
bowses of the different owners ownersWhen ownersiWhen ownersWhen
When son by b a Journal representa representative ¬
I tive the officers were werreturnlng returning from fromthe fromItbe fromthe
the raid and harf ha iri their possession possessionsamples possessionmpes possessionsamples
samples mpes of the rum which will w11lbe be used usedas usedas
as evidence against a alnst the parties rtJes at the thetrial thetrial
trial before Commissioner C Porter at atGrand atCrand atGrand
Grand Ridge RidgeThere RidgeThere
I There seen seems to be an unusually unusuallylarge unusuallylarge
large amount of f illicit distilling dl t111ingbein t111ingbeinI being beingdone beingdone
I done more especially in the dry drycounties dr drcounties drycounties
counties At the present rate how however however however ¬
ever the officers will soon onhave have every everywash eerywash everywash
wash pot and lard can in inthe the county countyout countJout countyout
out of commlsson commlssonCOMPETITION commlssollCOMPETITION commissonCOMPFTITION
COMPETITION TO TOREGULATE TOREGULATf 10By
REGULATE RATES RATESBy
By Associated Press PressWashington PrlaWeshingtoll PassWashington
Washington April 9 9Senators = Senators Mc McLaurin McLaurin McLaurin
Laurin and Morgan a stressed ressed the theSenate theSenat theSenate
Senate today on the railroad rate ratequestion ratequestion te tequestion
question the former advocating advo Ung the theproposed th thPtOiPOlod theproposed
proposed legislation and the th latter latteropposing tatteropposing latteropposing
opposing it itMr itMr itMr
Mr Morgan took the position that thatthe thatthe thatthe
the proposed legislation was w s interfer interference interference interference ¬
ence with the rights of states st tes to con control control control ¬
trol the corporation corporatioucreated created by themselves them themselves themselves ¬
selves and said thebe th the DeK t way to check checkoxonbitant pheckoQXoooitant checkexopbitant
oxonbitant railroad J nl rates les s was v wst3 a to keep keepthe ke6 ke6the keepthe
the waterways In such condition as to toinsure toI toinsure
insure competition
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DAY DAYDF OF TERROR FOR CITIES AND ANDTOWNS ANDTOWNS ANDTOWNS
TOWNS NEAR MOUNT VE VESUVIUS
ARBITRATION ARBITRATIONWill ARBITRATIONACCEPTED
Will NOT BE BEACCEPTED BEOperators
ACCEPTED ACCEPTEDOperators
Operators OperatorsARBITRATION Will i Submit u mit Counter CounterProposition CounterProposition CounterProposition
Proposition to Miners at To Todays Todays ToConference ¬
days Conference ConferenceBy
By Associated Press PressNew PressNew PressNew
New York April 9 = = At the joint jointconference jointI
I conference of the tubcommittee ubcommittee of ofanthracite ofI
I anthracite coal mine owners and their theiremployees theIramploees theiremployees
employees to be hsW heMihere here tomorrow tomorrowthe
the operators will i11 decline decJl e to accept acceptthe acceptI acceptthe
I the arbitration plan as presented last lastw20k last lastweek lastweek
week by the mine workers and will instead in instead instead ¬
stead present a counter proposition propositionwhich proposItionwhich propositionwhich
which if agreed to by President PresidentMitchell Presidentand PresidentMitchell
Mitchell and his men will bind each eachside eachside eachside
side for more m re than two years yearsThe yearsThe ears earsThe
The operators have been working workingon
on the new plan since the adjourn adjournment adjournment adjournment
ment of the joint conference last lastThursday lastthursday lastThursday
Thursday but the exact nature of the thecounter thecounter thecounter
counter proposition proj > Osition has not been given givenout givenQut givenout
out It is said however that an offer offerwill offerwill offerwill
will be made which involves the ar arbitration arebitratlon arbitration ¬
bitration plan in a very different form formfrom formfrom formfrom
from the one presented by the miners minersand minersand minersand
and one that will call for the settle settlement settlement settlement ¬
ment of the only new grievances that thatafter thatafter thatafter
after an impartial investigation bas liasbeen basbeen hasbeen
been made may be found to exist existCOMPLETE existCOMPlETE existCOMPLETE
COMPLETE RESUMPTION RESUMPTIONIN
IN PITTSBURG DISTRICT DISTRICTPittsburg DISTRICTPittsburg DISTRICTPittsburg
Pittsburg April 9 9There There was complete completeresumption completer completeresumption
resumption r > > of operations In the th coal coalmines coalmines coalmines
mines of this vicinity to toaany < tfay a Eight Eightindependent EightIndependent Eightindependent
independent coal companies signed signedthe signedthe signedthe
the scale today toda including the Westmo Westmoland Westmo13nd Westmoland
land Company one of the largest of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the independents which has hasa a capac capacity capacl capackty ¬
ity of one million tons annuallywhich annually annuallywhich annuallwhich
which which gave orders to resume opera operations operatlons operation3 ¬
tions immediately immediatelyDEM0CRIATS immedlatehDEMOORIATS immediatelyDEMOCRATS
DEMOCRATS WIN AT ATTHE ATTHE ATTHE
THE MOSCOW ELECTIONS ELECTIONSBy
By Associated Press PressMoscow PressI Press1Toscow
I Moscow April 9 9Reports Reports from the themunicipal themunicipal themunicipal
municipal election districts up to tothis tothis tothis
this evening show the constitutional constitutionaldemocrats const1tut constitutionaldemocrats nal naldemocrats
democrats have swept the city carry carrying carr carrIng carrying ¬
ing every ward
Unconfirmed Reports a orts Place ace Num Number Number um umer ¬
ber er o of Dead ea and an Injured at atSeveral atSeveral atunrea
Several avers aversDamage Hundred HundredDamage unrea
1 1Damage
Damage Done by Ashes and Cin Cinders Cinders Cm Cmers ¬
ders ers Almost most Incredible IncredibleREPORTS IncredibleREPORTS IncredibleREPORTS
REPORTS FROM COAST AND IN INLAND INLAND INLAND ¬
LAND TOWNS DEPICT DEVAS DEVASTATION DEV DEVASTiATION AS ASTiATION ¬
TiATION INHABITANTS OF OFSEV OFSEVERAL SEV SEVERAL SEVERAl
ERAL TOWNS FORCED TO T < O FLEE FLEEKING FLEEKING FLEEKING
KING IAND QUEEN VISIT VISITTHREATENED VISITHREA VISITTHREATENED
THREATENED HREA 1iEN ED VILLAGES VILLAGESBy ES ESBy
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By Associated PressNaples Press PressNaples PressNaples
Naples April 10 10T1iis This has been a aday aday aday
day of terror for the cities towns and andcountry andcountry andcountry
country albout Mount Vesuvius Un Unconfirmed Unconfirmed Unconfirmed ¬
confirmed reports place the number numberof
of dead and a d injured injur d at at several hun hundred hundred hundred ¬
dred but not many facts can be ob obtained obtained obtanned ¬
tained upon which to base an accu accurate accurate accurate ¬
rate estimate estimateAt
At midnight the situation appears appearsto
to be more assuring the lava streams streamshaving streamsI streamshaving streamshaving I
having diminished in volume and in insome insome I Isome
some directions dlr ctiorts have stopped alto altogether altogether altogether ¬
gether while a copious rainfall r nfall is iscooling IscooUng iscooling
cooling the lava where it lies lI s station stationary stationary ¬
ary aryAlmost Almost equally with ihe devastation devastationwrought devastationwrought devastationwrought
wrought by the lava is the damage damagedone damagedone damagedone
done by cinders and ashes which is isinqredSble iainCjredfible isingrediible
inqredSble Quantities have been beencarried beencarried beencarried
carried a great distance This has hascaused hagcaused hascaused
caused the practical practicaldestructlon destruction of ofSan ofSan ofSan
San Guseppe a place of six thous thousand thous1and thousand ¬
and inhabitants all but ibuttlro two hundred hundredof
of whom have fled These were wereas wereassem as assembled asdmass ¬
sembled sem bled in the thecchur church Ch to attendmass attendmassand dmass
and while the i priest wa w WgJffoquing WgJffoquinghis iI or o9Ilng o9Ilnghis ing inghis I
his sacr i office the rdYJHEeTTln r it C 1n and andaTxwt antshout
shout sixty were badly bad injured injuredReports injuredReports n1uredReports I
Reports from the coast and Inland Inlandtowns inlandtOYlns inlandtowns
towns depct terrible devastation San SanGiorgio SanGiorgio i
Giorgio Cremona Portici Resinaand ResinaandTorre Resina and andTorre
Torre Del Greco have been almost almostcompletely almostcompletely almostcompletely I
completely abandoned At Ottajano Ottajanofive I Ifive
five churches churchesand < and ten houses fell under underthe underthe underthe
the weight of ashes and cinders cinderswhich cinderswhIch cinderswhich
which lie four feet deep on the theground theground theground
ground Albout twelve persons were werekilled werakilled werekilled
killed and many injured injuredKing injuredKing injuredKing
King Victor Emanuel and Queen QueenHelena QueenHelena QueenHelena
Helena and their suites arrived here herethis heNthis herethis
this morning from Rome and entering enteringautomobiles enterlngautomobiles enteringautomobiles
automobiles visited the towns and vUages vil villages vl1lag ¬
lag ages s in the path of the lava stream streamWhen streamWhen streamWhen
When they arrived the eruption of the thevolcano thevolcano I
volcano was most violent Both the theking theking
king and queen were fatigued = d but in I
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WANT ANT TO DElAY DElAYTHE DELAYTHE
THE H HAGUE HAGUEMEETING GUE GUEMEETING
MEETING MEETINGi
i England and an Germany Join With WithUnited WithUnited WithHite
United Hite States in Asking That ThatIt at att
It t Be e Postponed PostponedBy
By Associated Press PressBerlin PressBerlin PressBerlin
Berlin April 9 9The The Associated AssociatedPress AssociatedPress AssociatedPress
Press fe offlcially o informed that the theGerman theGerman theGerman
German government has suggested suggestedtho
the postponement of the second inter international international international ¬
national peace conference at The TheHague TheHague I
Hague in order not to interfere with withSwitzerland withI withthe
I the Red Cross conference at Berne BerneWILLING B9rneSwitzerland BerneiSwitzerland
Switzerland iSwitzerlandGermany 4 4Germany 4Germany
Germany is islso < also trying to persuade persuadeRussia persuadeRussia persuadeBussia
Russia to postpone p t X > ne the assembling of ofThe ofi ofThe
The T i Hague conference confer nce to permit the theNorth theI theNorth
i
North Central and South American Americanstates Americanstates n nstates
I
states to send representatives e einteriedng without withoutinterfering withoutint
interfering int rl r1ng with the PanAmerican PanAmericanconference PanAmericanconfierence PanAmericanconference
conference at Rio JaneiroWILLING Janeiro Janeirothe JaneiroWILLING
WILLING TO DELAY DELAYHAGUE DELAYHAGUE DELAYHAGUE
HAGUE CONFERENCE CONFERENCELondon CONFERENCEiLondon CONFERENCELondon
London April Apri19The 9 9The The United States Stateshave Stateshave Stateshave
have the support of Great Britain in inthe inthe inthe
the effort to postpone the meeting of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the second Hague conference to a lat later later later
er date than that proposed by Russia RussiaGreat RussiaGreat RussiaGreat
Great Britlan is entirely unprepared unpreparedfor
for or the meeting in July and it was be belivea beUv belivao
livea Uv I when the invitations were sent sentout sentout sentout
out the conference would not take taketflace takeplace takeplace
place until autumn aut nin or near year yearGreat yearGreat ear earGreat
Great Britian has not yet y t appointed appointeddelegates appointeddelegates appointeddelegates
delegates and it is understod she is isdesirous isI isdesirous
I desirous of having some understand understanding ¬
I ing with the powers regarding what whatquestions whatquestions whatquestions
questions shall be taken up upsisted upslsted upsisted
sisted upon leaving immediately for forTorre forTorre forTorre
Torre Annunziata the king remark remarking remnrking remarking ¬
ing If IfTorre Torre Annunziata Is in dan danger danger danger ¬
ger it is my m duty dut to be there thereThe thereThe thereThe
The royal party was recieved with withtouching withtouchIng withtouching
touching manifestations of gratitude gratitudeRefugees gratitudeRefugees gratitudeRefugees
Refugees are pouring in here by b the thethousands thJthousands thethousands
thousands Railway trains warships warshipsand
and steamers are employed in carrying carry carrying carrying ¬
ing the people out of danger and th thgovernment thI the thegovernment
government is exerting itself to re relieve relieve relieve ¬
I lieve the destitute
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THE PROCESSOR PROF SORJLOOK IXOK PLEASANT P SMT SMTA PLEASE PLEASEA pI 1A5E 1A5EA A SE b
A Harvard professor 11rOr or of medicine medicWhas medi 1u has as just discovered discoveredthnt that diseasejjnicrobes diseaseD1 crobescan can beiphotographed bephotographedNews News Item ItemI
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PROMINENT ATTORNEY IS ISREQUESTED ISREQUESTED ISREQUESTED
REQUESTED TO APOLOGIZE
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W A BLOUNT JR JRFrom JRFrom JRFrom
From Whom An Apology Is De Demanded Demanded Demanded ¬
manded by Board of Public PublicWorks PublicWorks PublicWorks
WorksCHRISTMAS Works WorksWalter WorksCHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS IS ISREFUSED ISREFUSED
REFUSED REFUSEDBAil
BAil BAilWalter
Walter Holland and an John Justice JusticeHowever JusticeHowever JusticeHowever
However are Allowed owe Nom Nominal Nominal Nommat ¬
inal Bonds BondsWalter BondsWal BondsWalter
Walter Wal ter Holland white and Uno Justice Justicecolored Justicecolored Justicecolored
colored charges with the murder ot otJudge otJ ofJudge
Judge J dge J JTir M r Christmas early in Itebru Itebruary February Fiebruary
ary near Campbellton were allowed allowedbail allowedbail allowedbail
bail yesterday by b Judge Carter of the thecircuit thecircuit thecircuit
circuit court W V D Christmas wasrefused wasrefused was wasrefused
refused bail Hollands bail was fixed fixedat
at 1500 and Justice 1000 1000W 1000rw 1000RV
W D Christmas son of Judge JudgeChristmas JudgeChristmas e ehristmas
Christmas and charged jointly with withthe wlthl withthe
the other defendants with the murder murderof
of his father has through his attor attorney attorney attarhey I
that he be begiven begiven
ney filed a petition asking
given a habeas corpus hearing In or order order order ¬ I
der to determine whether or not hiscase his hiscase I Icase
case is a bailable one The case casewill casewiH casewill
will probably be heard in the next ten tendays tenda tendays
days daysThe da daysThe s sThe
The county judge of Jackson coun county county county ¬
ty after hearing the evidence at a preliminary pre preliminary preliminary ¬
liminary hearing in the cases ca es against againstChristmas againstChristmas againstChristmas
Christmas Holland and Justice com
mitted the three accused to jail with without wttnout without ¬
out bail bailAttorney bailAttorne bailAttorney
Attorney W H Price of Marianna Mariannaarrived Mariannaarrived Iariannaarrived
arrived from his home yesterday and andargued andargued andargued
argued the case of Christmas Holland Hollandand
and Justice through a petition for bail bailbefore bailbefore bailbefore
before Judge JudgeCarter Carter with the results resultsa
a sstataa1 Mr Price as soon as asChristmas asCbristmas asChristmas
Christmas was refused r f ed bail sued out outthe outthe outtine
the writ of habeas corpus corpusJ corpusJ corpusJ
J B LOCKEY KILLED KILLEDBY
BY NO 2 AT SNEADS SNEADSSoeclal
Soeclal to The Journal JournalSneads JournQISneads Journal6neads
Sneads April 9 9J J B Lockey tax taxassessor taxassessor taxassessor
assessor of Jackson county was kill Wiled Jdl1ed killed ¬
ed here tonight by train number 2 in incharge incharge incharge
charge of Engineer Barclay and Con Conductor Conductor Conductor ¬
ductor Merritt The body bod was virtual virtually ¬
ly ground to pieces beneath the thewheels thewheels
wheels wheelsThe wheelsThe wheelsThe I
The engineer saw Mr Lockey step stepupon stepupon stepupon
upon the tracks ahead of the th train trainevidently traInevidently trainevidently
evidently intending to cross the track trackand trackaIid trackand
and at once applied the emergency emergencybroke emergencybroke
I
broke but to no purpose purposeDeceased purposeDeceased purposeDeceased
Deceased leaves a wife and several severalchildren severalchildren severalchildren
children One of his nephews is Prof ProfJ
J B Lockey of Pensacola PensacolaBAD PensacolaBADWRCK ensacolaBAD
BAD BADWRCK WRECK ON ONERIE ONERIE ONBy
ERIE RAILWAY RAILWAYBy I IBy
By Associated Press PressBuffalo PressBuffalo PressBuffalo
Buffalo N Y April 9 9The The Erie Eriepassenger Eriep2Escnger Eriepassenger
passenger train due here at seven for forty forty forty ¬
ty tonight from Jamestown was waswrecked waswrecked waswrecked
wrecked at Big Tree ten miles from fromhere fromhere fromhere
here The engineer was crushed to todeath todeath todeath
death and several passengers S are re reported reporled reported ¬
ported missing It is feared two or orthree orthree orthree
three are under the wreckage wreckageGEORGIA wreckageGEORGIA wreckageGEORGIA
GEORGIA BANKER BANKERDIES BANKERDIES BANKRBy
DIES SUDDENLY SUDDENLYBy
By Associated Press PressNew PressNew
New York April 9 9Lipman Lipman Cohn Cohnsaid CohnfIIaid Cohnsaid i
said to be a banker of Macon G Gdied Ga Gadied Gadied
died suddenly of apoplexy today while whilevisiting whilEvisiting whilevisiting
visiting the Eden Museum He fo was 75 753ears 75ars 75years
years > ars oW < and was on his way way to visit visitbig visithis visithis
his native home in Poland having al already alread already ¬
read ready engaged passage
I Board of Public Works Demands Demandsthat Demandsthat Demandsthat
that W A Blount Jr Re Retract Retract Retract ¬
tract Statement StatementWARM StatementWARM f fWARM
WARM RESOLUTION RESOLUTIONJ
I
J E Long Again Reports for Duty Dutyto Dutytote
tote to the Board BoardCOMPLAINT BoardCOMPLAINT BoardCOMPLAINT
COMPLAINT IS ISMADE MADE CONCERNING CONCERNINGREMOVAL C CONCERNINGREMOVAL NCERN1NQREMOVAL
REMOVAL OF GARBAGE AND ANDCONTRACTOR ANDCON11RACTOR ANDCONTRACTOR
CONTRACTOR WILL BE ORDER ORDERED
ED TO FULFILL HIS CONTRACT CONTRACTWITH CONTRACTWiITH CONTRACTWITH
WITH CITY CITY5IDE SIDE WALKS ARE AREBEING AREBEING ARIBEING
BEING PUT DOWN DOWNiWhereas DOWNiWhereas DOWNWhereas
iWhereas W A Blount Jr appear appeared
ed befor before the Board of Futile Works Worksin
in the capacity c of counsel for Ex ExStreet Exstreet ExStreet
Street Superintendent Gingles and by byhis byhis byhis
his language before said 1d board made madecertain I4aIeI
I certain threats against said board and andWhereas andWhere88 andWhereas
Whereas At a subsequent meeting meetingthe meetingthe
the said Blount appearing appe ring again in insaW iltsai insaiio
saW sai l capacity for the said Gingles Ginglesagain Gingleliagain Ginglesagain
again acted in an offensive manner mannerand mannerand mannerand
and by his language nguage showed his con contempt contempt contempt
tempt for the board by charging that thatits thaiIts thatIts
its proceedings were a farce and end ending ending ending
ing his argument with the expreselos expreselosThe expreesknThe
The farce is over let the dance pro proceed proceed proceed
ceed and andWhereas andWheres andWhereas
Whereas The board bo rd does not under understand understand nnderstand
stand that it has h s power to punish con contempt contemptby contempt
tempt temptby by fine and imprisonment impn onment but it itdoes itdoes Itdoes
does have power to conduct Its pro proceedings proceedlngs proceedings ¬
ceedings in a lawful 1 wrul manner andprotect and andprotect andprotect
protect itself from insult insulttherefore insult1rherefore insultTherefore
therefore Be It Resolve Re olve + that the thesaid thesaId thesaid
said W W A Blount Jr be debarred debarredfiom debarredJO debarredfrom
from JO practice before the BoandVof Boatd of Pub Public PubHe Pnblie ¬
lie Works until a satisfactory Usfac apology apologyfor
for his insulting and unprofessional unprofessionallanguage unprOfe tmprofeeslonallanguage slonl slonll
language l nguage be submitted in writing and andspread andS andspread
spread S > rood upon the minutes minutesThe minutMThe minutesThe
The above resolution re olutJon was prevent prevented r red
ed by Mayor BU Bliss s at the meeting of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the Board of Public Work yesterday yesterdayand
and adopted without argument The Theauthor Theauthor Theauthor
author of the measure and Chairman ChairmanZelius Cb ChairmanZelius lrman lrman1ius
Zelius 1ius of the board were the members memberspresent memberaPresept memberspresent
present and each e ch voted for the adoptfon adop adoption aOOpt10n ¬
tion of the resolution which set the theseal theseal theseal
seal of approval of the boanrf bo boat I1d + i in favor fkvorof
of the critictem critlcf m AttorneY of BlountIr Blount BlountMr
Mr Ir Blount was not present pre ent What Whataction Wb8taction Whataction
action he will take concerning con ernkig the theresolution theresolution theresolution
resolution is not known knownThe knownThe knownThe
The meeting of the theboM1 board wae called calledfor c11edfor calledfor
for 530 oclock but it was several severalminutes Hyeratminute8 sevoralminutes
minutes after before the body con convened convened convened ¬
vened with Chairman Zebus and and5ayor andayor andMayor
Mayor ayor Bliss BlI present and Clerk Merritt Merrittat rerrittat
at his desk deskThe deskThe deskThe
The minutes of the previous meet meeting meeting meeting ¬
ing were read and aproved after attarwhich afterwhich alterwhich
which the business bU8 nP16 before the board boardva bo boardwas rd rdwas
va was taken up The Th first matter m tter con considered considered considered ¬
sidered was the resolution r luUon offered by byMayor byI byMayor
I Mayor Bites concerning Mr Blount Blountwhich Blounti Biountwhich
i which is quoted above aboveGarbage aboveGarbage aboveGarbage
Garbage Contractor Criticised CriticisedAt CritJcl ed edAt
At this juncture a communication communicationwas
was read complaining against the thesystem thesystem thesyst
system syst now in vogue v le of removing removinggarbage removinggar removinggarbage
garbage gar ge The petitioner stated that thatgarbage tbtiti thatgarbage
i garbage stod in front of his premises premiseson
on East Government > nt street str t from Tues Tuesday Tn Tnay Tuesday ¬
day ay morning until the following Sat Saturday SILturdar Saturday ¬
urday He Mated ted that at various varioustimes nrioustimes varioustimes
times when the refuse ref had been re removed reromed removed ¬
moved it was done in such a manner mannerthat mannerthat mannerthat
that the street was strewn stret with refuse refuseof
of various description He continued continuedfurther continuedfurther continuedfurther
further in his communkaeion by stat stating stating stating ¬
ing that while the garbage pr e in front of ofhis 0 0111s ofhis
his home wa w ae removed Saturday S turd y that thatbalf thatbalf thathalf
balf of It was deliberately delfberat y dumped dumpedin
in the street Other sections of the thecity thecity thecity
city where refuse had not be been n re removed rewere rer ¬
r moved or d wore mentioned mentionedMayor mentionedMaor mentionedMayor
Mayor Blie BI stated that simitar simitarcomplaint trimHarcomplaln simfiarcomplaints
complaint had been heard by the theBoard theiBoarrl theBoard
Board of Health at a meeting earlier earlierin e rller rllerin
in the day concerning the nonre nonremoval DODremovaI nonremoval ¬
moval of garba arbaice r ae After a short dis discussion dkcWMS discussion ¬
cussion cWMS < > n the clerk was ordered to issud issudinstructions I issaInstructions IRI IRIinstructions
instructions to the contractor that tIMItmust he hemust hemust
must fulfill his m contract with the citY cltvand citYand cityand
and such an adherence would be de demanded demanded demanded ¬
manded mandedPerrahwkm mandedPerm mandedPermhtlon
Perrahwkm Perm n was refused Sam Phil Phillips Ph PhiUp 11 11Itps ¬
lips to repair a place at the corner of ofPalafox 0 0Palafox ofPalafox
Palafox and Garden or streets by placing placingframe phlclngframe placingframe
frame sidings Ijdin 8 with canvass cover coverThe coverThe coverThe
The request reqUe t of Harry W Gibbs to toerect toer toerect
er erect t a boat bo t house hou e at the foot of East EastCanantes BastCervantes EattCervantes
Cervantes street was granted with withunderstanding withcnderstandlng withunderstanding
understanding that same me be removed removerfwhenever rtDOveliwhenever removedwhenever
whenever deemed d med necssary Dec iJMrY by thecity the thecity thecity
cityTh city Th The report of City Engineer EnJ laMr Lee Leeshowing Leeh01Jn Leeshowing
showing h01Jn grades ades given heR and as 4 other mat matters matters matters ¬
ters was received rec lved and ordered sledMust filed filedMust liedMust
Must Build Walks WalksMayor WalksIaor WalksMayor
Mayor B4is 13I15s liad stated that PracUcaJlyall practical lv lvsll
all citizens are complying with the no nofee notce notce
tce to build sidewalks A conrtnunlea communication
tion was aA read from the Catholic Catholicihurch CathoUccburch Catholicchurch
church wherein it was 1tS stated Kat that the thechurch thechurcH thechurch
church was as not in a condition fins flnaaztelly SiMaciatly finsdully
dully to lay a sidewalk in front of 0 theproperty the theproperty theproperty
property owune owned on alai Government Governmentstreet GOTenlmentstreet Governmentstreet
street The board sJd that therewa there therewag tlterBwas
wag wa sn snthe no o discretion in the matter for th ththe tM tMthe
the city and if the waJk wa was not laid laidin Jaldin laidIn
in the proper time that the city would wouldbuild wouldbuUd wouldbuild
build the walk at the axpence of the thechurch thechurch thechurch
churchAU churchAll church churchAll
All bids for street cleaning sprit spriaContinued spriContinued spritContinued
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