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NO. IDS. TUCSON, AK1ZOXA, WEDNESDAY MOIlNL(J, AU(SUST30, llU. Weather Today Fair DEMAND OF RAILROAD I PERSIA GIVES CHARLESTON CLEARING AWAY RE WRECKAGE SHOP EMPLOYES AS1RST AND MIKE CUNIFF Recognition Of Shop Employes' THIRTY SEVEN MEN ARE DEAD AFTER BATTLE CONCERN OVER CHILDREN AND WIVES ARE TO BE PROTECTED Federation, representing all five crafts. All employes now and here- after and not members of the association or union, be VOIE TOR STATEHOOD Democrats Decide at 'Mass Meeting to Eliminate Recall Provision Great Suffering Prevails in the Fill RAV A TILT EP0L1CY Lowlands, and Much Sickness Is Feared given thirty days in which to Join, the effect being to estab- lish a "closed shop." Eight hours a day.

six days a week, instead of nine hours, six days. Flat wage Increase of 7 cents an hour. Equal representation on the SAN FORD, Aug. 29. At a mass meeting to decide party action on the question of accepting state Committee of American Bar Association Recommends Adoption of Law in All States Providing Imprisonment at Hard Labor for Deserters board at directors of the com- pany hospitals', which are partly supported by employes, who now have no voice In their conduct.

fr Free keening of naiienfa in A hood with the recall of Judges eliminated from the constitution, the chief Democrats of Graham county today unanimously agreed that the Democrats should vote to strike out Scrappy Prescott Candidate for United States Senate Appears to Have Entered Campaign to Eliminate All the Mikes from Politics MIKE BURNS WAS HIS FIRST FISTIC VICTIM Plan by Which W. "Morgan Shuster Is Directing Finances Causes Severe Criticism of American by Those Hungry for iana REFORMS ARE REALLY REFORMS, AND THEY KICK the recall feature, but every candi CHARLESTON, Aug. 29. Charleston is steadily recovering from the disastrous results of the hurricane. Large forces of laborers are clearing the debris strewn in the streets, and train service is again approaching normal.

There has been much suffering in the low country and is now much danger of sickness. The steamer Apache, reported in trouble off the Carolina coast last night arrived safely today. (MlfSS CAMPERS date shall be pledged to use his efforts after the election for the immedate replacement of the Governor Vega's Ensenada Garrison Is Ambushed by Liberals Under Outlaw Indian Chief, and Federals Are Completely Wiped Out SOLDIERS WERE LED INTO TRAP BY INDIANS Thirteen Hundred Men Are Ordered to Ensenada Greater Activity in Lower California the measure after the admission to union has been consummated. PROCEEDS OF LABOR WILL GO TO VICTIMS hospitals as long as patients de- mand, sanctioned by their asso- elation. Conferences shall be granted after thirty days' notice of desire change contract is submitted.

Employes to be granted 90 days' leave of absence, with transportation-, instead of being laid off. All time work other than bulle- tined shall be considered over- time. Allowance for expenses while on traveling work to be raised from $1 to $1-50 a day. Competency shall be deter- Uniform State Laws Regarding SECRETARY FISHER ARRIVES IN VALDEZ SIM! FOREST Polite Titles of Liar, Coward, Blasphemer, Hurled in Verbal Battle Spectators Wills Also Recommended It Is an Open Secret That the Czar Desires to Annex Persia, but Is Held in Check by Reformers Uniform Divorce Act in Three mined within thirty davs; after Since Peace Prevent Fight States Hundreds of Acres of Valuable' that no man shall be discharged on Official of Interior Department grounds of incompetency. No physical examination or Timber Are Threatened in California personal record.

Grievances to be handled by 2 thft Khnn Emnlnvpa' PRESCOTT, Aug The r-emocratic Senatorial contest Now Asking Alaskans About oiiened with fitting exercises here to. day when Henry Ashurst and Michael G. Cunniff, entered into an acrimon. Light for old employes, unable to do heavy work, without reduc- tion in pay. Seniority to govern nromotinn LOS ANGELES, Aug.

29. A detachment of former Governor Vega's Ensenada garrison. Including several officers, was completely wiped out in a fierce battle at San Quentln, Lower California, when the federal soldiers were ambushed through a ruse by a band of Guerrero's Indians flying the red flag of the Liberals or the Magon-istas, according to a report which reached this city today from an authoritative source. ius discussion, which, had it not been for restraining efforts of bystanders, would have resulted in personal in to foremanships. BOSTON, Aug.

29. Acts relative to wife and child desertion and to the probating in one state of wills made in another state were recommended for endorsement by u-e American Bar Association in the report of the committee on uniform state law3 submitted at tonight's session of the annual meeting of the association in this city. The report states that the desertion act already has been passed in five states, Wash (By Victor Elliott.) WASHINGTON, Aug. International complications have occurred over the appointment of W. Morgan Shuster, a Washingtonian.

who is now administrating the financial affairs of the Persian empire. All sorts of diplomatic correspondence is passing between Russian, German and Kalian governmental officials. These claims that Mr. Shuster is so conducting the duties of his office 'that it is exeremely displeasing to the three governments named, al jury to the principals. BAKF.RSFIBLD, Aug.

29 A big forest fire is raging in the Rockingsprings district, 25 miles from here, threatening hundreds of acres of valuable timber land, both privately owned and on the Kern National Forest. Superviso- Kern of the National Forest and W. G. Rushing are enroute to the scene with a corps of fighters. RAILROAD NOT VALDEZ, Alaska, Aug.

29. Secretary of Interior, Fisher arrived at noon yesterday under escort of a citizens reception commit te and set out for Keystone Canyon. He asked the members of the committe for their opinion- as to the best methods of handling the Alaska coal problem, and freely discussed the question. Fisher said be favored the op n-government ownership an a leasing system. Thirty Federals are reported to have The affair took place in the store of Joe Dillon, Chairman of the Democratic Committee at noon.

Cunniff was standing in the store when Ashurst entered and on seeing him Cunniff shouted: "Sir, you are guilty of promulgating a slander." A lone heated argument, followed in been killed, together with seven Lib erals. The Federals were led to Careless campers are tielleved to have started the blaze. attack five Liberals intrenched in an adobe heuse outside of the town, when the Indians, who were formerly mem TO DEAL WITH ington, Kansas, Rhode Island, Michigan and Wisconsin. It provides for punishment of deserters by imprisonment at hard labor a portion of the proceeds of such labor to be devoteu bers of the Mosby band at Tlfl Juann, pounced down upon them from the hills and killed them all. though as a matter of fact, Italy and Germany have very little interest in Persia.

It is their hope to bring about the resignation of Mr. Sinister in a quiet way, and without international complications between the United States, Great Britian and Per-sia on the one hand, and Russia, Per- which bystanders with difficulty restrained the men from indulging in a fisticuff, but finally Cunniff emerged from the store and started to walk to the plaza. Ashurst attempted to follow but the crowd in the to the support of the deserted 'wife -flSaPlOTES or childi en. While the committee does not deem it advisable to llTJ passage ot this specific act Bill SPRINGS SENSATION IN all atates, owing to the diversity IMJML OVATION AS HE BOARDS SKIP of state laws on the subject of imprisonment at hard labor and the internal management of penal institutions it urges that the bar associa tion endorse the principle of the store each time held him back. Finally Ashurst broke through the crowd and came out in front of the store and commenced to address the crowd on tne sidewalk, saving, "I am sorry I am forced to indulge in an episode of this sort, but no man can attack my character and honor." Chancing to look up the street he saw Cunniff and shouted: "There goes the detainer, the coward." Cunniff heard this and started back but the crowd on thee sidewalk rushed Ashurst into the store, Cunniff exhibiting all the signs of boiling rage, act.

Indian Chieftain Guerrero is an outlaw Indian chieftain, who Joined forces with the revolutionists and escaped capture after the battle of Tla Juana In June, when the Americans fighting with the Liberals crossed the line and surrendered to the United States. Lower California government officials believe Guerrero is bound north with his band to effect a junction with the American band lying under arms in the mountains below Tla Juana. More Federals Coming An attache of the staff of Military Governor Escudero, who succeeded -Vega, said tonight that 1,300 Federal soldiers were on their way to Ensen Vice President of Illinois Central Says Only Accredited Representatives Will Be Treated With1 many, France and 'Italy on the other. The whole matter lias come about because of the tremenduous interest that Russia has in the Persian empire it Is this country that has more to lose than any other European country If the new Persion reform government is successful In maintaing its solidarity. Plan Works Well.

So far, under the guidance of Mr. Shuster, Persia's finances have been well administered, and a reign of prosperity has been inaugurated that in a few years will spread through The so-called foreign wills act has been passed in the states of Kansas, BEATTIE CASE Youth Who Was Summoned as Dakota, Massachusetts and Wiscons'n. Under its provisions a will executed in any state in the mode prescribed bv the law of that KfiflP.lveS state ot the state in which the tes Japanese Admiral tator nas nts legal domicile will be paceu oacK ana forth in front of the store with his shoulders hunched, CHICAGO, Aug. 29. W.

L. Park. ot the simie force and effect in the vice president of the Illinois Central Witness for Prosecution Gives Testimony Which Aids Defense road, today indicated that the officials of his road have determined not to a Friendly Bombardment. Crowds Greet Him in Both Ports Touched ada at de la Barra orders, to reinforce the Ensenada garrison, and that Lower California was practically under martial law with military rule. The news of the ambush and the annihilation of the Btnall Federal force out the Shah's realm.

The happy thought of Mirza All Kuli Khan, Persian minister to the United States, in having Shuster appointed to head this country's financial system, has proved to 'be a guarantee that will place Persia, on a sound financial footing with every great -power in the world. deal with the federated shop employes, whose representatives are here from the south. His official state nanus jiaspea uenma nim and head lowered. After a time he cooled down and walked away. During the discussion the words liar and defamer could be heard as far as the depot.

Men in nearby offices heard ithe disturbance, and every window was filled. Crowds going to dinner were attracted, by the noise and gathered in front of Dillon's. For a time North Cortez street took on the animated appearance of a statehood celebration. came to this city from Ensenada, and ment says: Hut this will not be accomplished I SEATTLE Aug. 29.

Amid 'We have received officials from states adopting this act, even though the latte- states may have laws not complied with in execution of the will. The committee recommends the endorsement by the association of this act as desirable for adoption in every state. The progress of the movement for uniformity of state laws on various subjects, as promoted by the conference of commissioners on uniiorin state laws, is shown in the following statistics presented in the report: "The -negotiable instruments act has been passed in thirty-five states, Uao territories, the District of Columbia and two possessions. The Warehouse Receipts Act in if Russia, Germany and Italy have booming cannon and shrieking whist the International union asking for a anything to do with it. Russia's inter les Ailm.ial Togo sliiled homeward to conference and have said to them that mis is tne second difficulty of Asnurst since he has thought state accompanied the information that 400 Mexican Federal troops had arrived at that city on a Mexican gunboat to reinforce the army now in the northern part of Lower California.

News Hard to Obtain It has been extremely difficult to secure authentic, information from below the border, because Americana are allowed to get but a few miles below the line. The local junta leaders declare the reports from the south are all favorable to them. Guerrero with IiIb out we will meet accredited representatives of the organization." He refused to amplify this, but union representatives said it meant that the com day aboard the Japanese liner Tambu Maru. He is scheduled to reach Yokohama Sept. 12, completing his tour around the world which he bewail when he sailed from Japan to attend the coronation of Kng George last June.

CHESTERFIELD Court House Aug. 29. An auburn haired, clear speaking youth provided today's sensation at the Beattie trial when he took the stand and surprised both prosecution and defense by declaring he nan found blood stains along the Midlothian pika near the scene of the murder. Hitherto it has been supposed that no blood spots had been round except at the exact spot. The boy is named Alexander Robertson.

His statement upset the entire plan of prosecution and thus prevented tbe prosecution from resting nood would be granted to Arizona. his tormer trouble was with Vfiiio Burns, over poltiics. When inter viewed in his office he gave out the pany is resolved not to deal with the federation. following statement: The demonstration here continued until the vessel, under convoy of American cruisers disappeared toward sea. ine tact that 1 am a candidate fnr Representatives of the unions spent twenty-one states and territories and the District of Columbia.

The Sales Act in eight states and one territory. the United States Senate does not in est in Persia is extensive, and ultimately it is the hope of the Russian government that Persia will be annexed to the czar's dominion. Germany and Italy are hand in glove with the Russian government in this respect and rumor has it that if a diplomatic coupe of this kind is successful, both Germany and Italy will untimately receive a slice of the country as their reward in backing up the Russian policy. How About England. But these countries are not reckoning with Great Britian.

The British empire is in the market for all the it can obtain anywhere in the world, but it is known that it is not after any concessions of territory in Persia. Her trade with the any way invalidate my rights as a citizen and I intend to defend thn.o law Indians Is not recognized openly by the junta, but they celebrated today the day conferring with federation officials, but so far none of the organization officials have met any of the The Uniform Divorce Act in tnree states. rights whenever and with whomever its case. Prosecutor Wendenberg announced that it will be necessary to call seven or eight more witnesses, The Stock Transfer Act in live railroad officials. states.

Victoria Greets VICTORIA, Aug. 29. Large crowds gathered at the wharf when the Tam-ba Maru, bearing Admiral Togo, arrived tonight. The admiral is worn out by the long series of receptions durintr his trin. and did not land, but tne linls of Lading Act in six states.

The Wiils Act in four states. his The Family Desertion Act in live the news of his victory. Much Military Actovlty Not since peace was declared In Mexico has there been so much activity In Lower California as there is at present. The Liberal army there Is well equipped and the leaders have not given up their Idea of an Utopian government apart from the government directed at Mexico City. Magon himself is here most of the time, and is the center of a group of devoted followers, who of late seem to be well supplied states.

hem an informal reception in cabin. TOTAL ABSTAINERS. "All of the states, territories and in an attempt to controvert the boy's testimony. The revelation sustains the defenses contention that the blood on road oozed from the car in wVch Beattie blleges his wife was s'not. The bov had been summoned by the prosecution only for the purpose ot stating that he found a hair pin.

Following Paul D. lleatties testimony totlav. Judge Watson ordered him confined in the Chesterfied county jail. Hitherto Beattie has been kept in the Richmond jail in default of bond. it may necessary.

After thirty-five years residence in Arizona I have never shown any cowardice. I have nothing further to say regarding the matter." Cunniff, when interviewed at the hotel St. Michael, and asked if he had any statement to make regarding his spirited discussion with Ashurst fhis morning replied that he "had no knowledge of any such occurrence," and upon being read the story he said: "The story is incorrect. My conversation with Ashurst today was of no more significance than anv other conversation which I have had with any other earnest worker in the possessions are now represented the confeience, either by virtue ot Importing' Strikebreakers Denver, Aug. 29.

While A. Franklin, national president of the Boilermakers union, and M. T. Ryan national president of the carmen, are speeding to gun Francisco in the hope of averting threatened trouble with the Harriman lines, strikebreakers are being pushed into San Francisco in anticipation of a general walkout. In the last three days three parties of 12 men each have passed through legislative action or otherwise, e- DAN'BURY, Aug 29.

Dan bury is entertaining for two days the Tortv-seeond annual convention of the ceptlng the State of ci country is almost as extensive as Russia, and her interests are wrapped up in the financial investments of the country. Naturally her sole aim if territorial aggrandisment is to be left out, is that her trade debits tie promptly met. France is interested in the Persian country to about the same extent, out her sympathies are eloselv associated with those of Russia and Italy, and as she must take sides in the Catholic Total Abstinence union of MAKE HARD FIGHT Conneticut. The delegates attended high mass in St. Peter's church this mornine.

following which the busi The judge would not explain his order. Defense Attorneys Are Striving to uenver. oi tnem nave come with money. Money for Army "Most of the money goes to bur arms for our romrades, however," said a well dressed and intelligent Mexican found at the junta headquarters today. Save Boy from Electric Chair from points in Pennsylvania, ai ness sessions were formally opened 4 NEW YORK, Aug its fight r-hough some have been recruited fur- in the opera house.

The roll call cause or liersonal government." Cunniff took a prominent part In the contitustional convention. to save Paul Geidel, the 17 year old I ther west. Their passage has been matter with some of the powers a pe- showed an attendance of more than EIGHT NEW TORPEDO He refused to give his name, but said dov irom me eieciric cnair Tne oe- ma boy from the electric chair the de made the aa uicl na I'uaaiuic, HS 1L IS culiar situation is presented by her ho would start for the border within thought there is still a possibility of 300 delegates from air parts of state. fense claims the wealthy broker whom the boy is charged with mur twenty-four hours with fifty new BOATS ARE ORDERED the differences being adjusted. Practically all of the men who have passed through have been machinists.

dering, died of heart failure and not from chloroform by Giedel. "We have arms for all. something FIVE-tEVrTAY California Will Levy Special Assessment to Raise Fair Money SACRA MBNTO, Aug 29. The state board of equalization has examined the assessed valuation of state property and definitely decided that has never hefore been the case." The afternoon was taken up with expert testimony. STEEL THUST A GAIN IN tacit alliance with her hated rival, Germany.

Deposed Sultan a Menace. That the matter will reach a crisis Is not expected unless Mohammed Ali Khan, the deposed Shah who "escaped" from a Russian prison is able to regain the throne of Persia and 'hold once again his influence over the country. In that event it is expected that the plans of the reformers who have thus far so successfully plact-ri the Persian gnvernme Conference Postponed Chicago, Aug. 29. The expected conference between officials of the Illino's Central railroad and Government Requires Comple The Liberal army Is divided into small Hqnads, never exceeding fifty men, and from the meager reports reaching here they are keeping the Federal troops busy.

CHESS TOURNAMENT BIG CELEBRATION Phoenix Will Celebrate Statehood Tonight if the Weather Permits PHOENIX, Aug. 29. Weather permitting, the Statehood celebration, mat the Panama Pacific bond taxes shall be five cents on every $100 worth of nronertv. The nmnev ar representatives of the Federated Shop Employes who have threatened to strike unless their organization is tion and Delivery Within Two Years CARLSBAD. Aug.

29. In the sev raised will go to meet the $5,000,000 bond issue that lias been voted for Official Announcement Is Made enth round of the international chess- the exposition. postponed on Saturday night will be held Wednesday as previously planned except that Senator Clapp will not speak. masters' tcurnament today Marshall defeated Duras. The lending scores are: Srhleichter.

fi; Jaffa, 4 12: Ale- New Mining Booxlet That Outlook Is Very Favorable WASHINGTON, Aug 29 Con chine, Mars-hall and Rubensteln, recognized by the railroad, was post-poneu today. President McCleary of the federation and the delegation which came to Chicago with him from Paducah, Ky met with the officials of the line unions which compose the federation during the afternoon. Word was sent to Vice President Park of the Illinois Central railroad Fhat a conference with him will be sought either tomorrow or on Wed The booklet on mining which was decided upon by the Prescott Cham Teichmnnn. Colin and Rotlewi, tracts for tne construction or eignt torpedo boat destroyers were awarded bv acting secretary of the Navy STRIKE CALLED OFF Chotlmoviki, Burn and Johner, 3. ber of Commerce is reported as ready on a sound basis will be completely upset, and the country once more will sink into its old time evils.

According to the declaration of Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, treasurer of the Persian Amerisan 'Educational society, W. Morgan Shuster, who is serving as treasurer general of Persia, is all that prevents annexation of Persia by the Russian government. "Objections to Mr. Shuster as the treasurer general of Persia," said Mr. Winthrop taday.

Each destroyer will for toe printer but will not go to be of 1.010 tons displacement, must PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 29. The strike it the Baldwin Locomotive Works, which began June 8, was of press until after the next meeting of the Chamber in order to give furtffer be able to make 29 1-2 knots an hour and be finished and ready for deliv opportunity for some changes that nesday. NEW YORK, Aug. 29 Unfilled orders on, the books of the United States Steel corporation on August 1st sjiow a tonnage of 3,584,000, a gain over June 30 of tons.

This may be rnggested. ery within two years. They will be Dies in Hospital propelled by combination turbines Schrab, "are being made by Germany, Rush Highway South and reciprocating engines. Italy, France and Russia. These conn-1 not Include inter-company busi- NEW STEAMER IS LOST.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29. The new steamer. Hazel Dollar, of the, Dollar line or this city, on her first trip with a cargo of lumber for Hang-kow. is ashore at Nuroran, Japan.

She is pounding to pieces. It is believed the crew is safe. Two New Postoffices During the month of July there were established two n-. postoffices in Arizona, Alamo In Yum-a couilty and York in Greenlee. Prescott hears the report that at Minnehaha Flat on the west slope or ficially called off tonight.

Of the or more men who ment out it is estimated that only about two thousand are still out. The management of the works declined to state whether these men will be taken back. When the striKe was called It was advised against by the international officers of the Affiliated unions, which it was stated. WOMAN A SUICIDE. tries for a time refused to accept the checks issued by Mr.

Shuster. who Steel-producing plants of the corpora- BAKERSFIELI). Aug. 29 the Bradshaw mountains, an engin eering camp has been established un has the sole nower of aienine checks "on are operating to approximates The wife of Mike Fillpovitcb, suikt upon the Persian treasury and mat E. A.

Marshall, a Phoenix real estate dealer and capitalist died in tne Sisters Hospital at Prescott on Monday morning after an extended and painful llbicss. He came to Phoenix about seven years ago and in a business way prospered with the Salt Kiver Valley metropolis. Intendent of construction on the Los der D- M. Bunker for the laying out ters got into a chaotic state in Tehe- 78 per cent of dltfir capacity. Announcement to tys effect was made today, and according td that announcement the outlook is very of the line of the north to south hlgn Angeles aqueduct, committed suicide today by shooting.

Domestic trou way and that iwork will be pushed to the south rapidly. Iwas not in a position to pay strike benefit's. bles were the cause. (Continued on page 5).

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