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Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 1

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NEVADA STTE JOURNAL manufacturers make ad PRICE IVE CENTS RENO NEVADA 'SATURDAY EBRUARY 6 1909 fJXUI VOL LI NO 107 CUTS WAY OUT DEATH OLLOWS LEGISLATORS TO RENO CHILDREN WILL WRITE LIE JAIL WITH KNIE AST IN WAKE ACE GAMBLING CAUCASIAN AMERICA TORNADOES QUESTION SOON Canvass of Assembly Is Said TOM LONGBOAT WINS ROM ENGLISHMAN MESSAGE of APPEALS TO HOUSE race ta in the Indian to this is RESOLUTION ROUSES SHEEPMEN NEVADA fct Thu of a mile in less race his that a nd pre par rivet held in has ry Brooklyn Im Tite ac Intermarriage Prohibited at Chalmette while Bii ceived tricts Hoods a 'peevish crawl Adam had beat id tobert Price of Price who aided proposed law stated the bill was aimed at front at tile gun fire and wifli a pace that was remarkable highest gave a time a ir he the the pro th NEEDS NO LEET ON THE AMARGOSA RIVER In has to apprecia it is con thoy Will them as on did in the Purine of Spokane Washington The crime occur 5 A de uver this Tito home and hill It un also tempted adjustment of these questions by international treaty and pass a law to take effect upon tin expiration of OR $50 ROBBERS SHOOT AND KILL BARTENDER le At ft at SCIENCE NO AVAIL: MAN DIES SECOND TIME INDICTED OR RAISING CHECK TO $27000 TRAIC RESUMED IN CENTRAL CALIORNIA I of and KENTUCKY TEXAS AND ARKANSAS ALICTED Dr Hillis did not the young woman to divulge it said Dr weather are Utltiics hove POOLSELLING ALSO IS TO BE UNDER BAN ON GALLOWS MURDERER CONESSES HIS CRIME Indian from Canada wrested the lau rels of an indoor Marathon night at Madison Square Garden when victory seemed almost within tlie Al 5 th finish the 385 yards through the body lie dropped to was pronounced dead under time for tite day one aliens and their from grazing on other to throw serve ranges to without fee or restriction us at present THAWS DYNAMITE BLOWN TO ATOMS NEWLANDS VOICES THE ULTIMATUM Bill to Come up Monday Will Prohibit Percentage and Banking Games CARSON eb 5: Two resolutions dealing with sheep and sheep ranges were introduced in the Assembly to reconunendation that Hocks be prohibited public lands and the open the orest Ro the big sheep men ing the ground tHis Paul Tissandh as a bur Wright broke tin aeroplane Neither Mr Tissandierwas Injured time while barber shop IRE THREATENS PLANT SUGAR REINERY Davis and that KI EL the Imperial ed today to months and respectively of the embezzlement of several hun dred thousand dollars Senate Intimates That State Is Well Protected As To Its Arid Waterways tlie inauguration of a National policy which witli the' co opcration anti aid of the southern states shall recog nize that the blacks are a race of children requiring guidance industrial cic Henry first ascot tabling that juror professed his willingness try the case accepted him control an! that other measures now necessary to reduce the danger of the rare complications formerly sectional but now becoming national confronting us on the Pacific lies sea with a population of one billion people of the allow' and brown races who if unrestrained would over hclmingly imigratc into our country The jail is a wooilenone but tlie first instance in which a prisoner has succeeded in escaping from it Southern States 'Visited by Destructive Storm That Kills Score antagonism our duty Io our race and our institutions and tlu maintenance of friendship witlt races differing in color 15 minutes later and and Twomey raced i kisy said old party goes about Property Loss Will Amount to Many Hundreds of Thousands oreman Killed When Sticks Take ire and Quickly Explode SACRAMENTO eb A concur rent resolution was introduced today in the State Senate to back up tin light being waged in Congress against Chief orester Gifford The resolution authorizes the At torney General to appear in behalf of the State in any action brought by the TTnited States against citizens of this State to collect taxes from them for the use of property owned by the State or the people thereof The first measure is intended to con serve the public ranges to tlie people of the United States and to compel! the sheep baron whose home is in his sad lie to keep his bands on his own land TIe second resolution lias a deeper seated force and probably wiil be introduced mto the Legislature of all Western ttttes where the timber barons and big sheep men have found the conservation policy of tlie gov ernment to be a serious menace to their former unrestricted use of all the land they could cover or tlie tim ber they could fell Owjng to the present friendly rela tions between tlie small farmer who runs a band or two of sheep and the government which lias led to the ex tensi' of tlie orest Reserves it will be extremely hard to force the resolu tion through the Assembly While tlie mining men may feel that the atti tude of the officials to ward the prospector and miner has beon construed without full tion of side red ali'i'st certain that MADISON SQUARE CARDEN eb 3 Maintaining an swinging stride that rarely varied throughout Indian Wrests Laurels Indoor Marathon from Alfred Shrubb Says Segregation Bill Passed Violates Treaty Rights was murdered by his IG ycar and his son in to his wimU and nursed him back to health Their engagement was re cently announced LOUISVILLE Ky eb' Death for nearly a score of people losses of rT iniisnni 'll a nre in ana tne crippling ot many wires resulted between dusk today from a scries of CARSON ob 5 Governor Dick erson tonight signed the bill dividing Lincoln county and the new county of Clark is now ready to be placed the map The expected opposition not materialize strongly enough toduce the executive to withhold last touch making the bill a law Characterizing tlie enfranchisement the negro games and busi National vertising pay you can too to Give Measure Good Chance to Pass Bronx turtle cage duo tlie reptile house was left partly open by mistake and the ancient creature went out sightseeing He was missed fac have been compelled to cases wm and the residents of flic town are unable to leave their homes cause of the height of the water Regensburg the Danube rose 10 during the night At Cologne traffic on tlie right bink of the Rhine is at a standstill Three bridges over tributaries of the have collapsed Disturbance of Present Administration of or ests for Pcbple SIH 000000 irm ails BIRMINGHAM eb 5 1 mingham Coal Iron Company hold ing properties worth $0000000 was thrown into the hands of receivers to day The petitioning creditors are the Aetna Powder Company and others the ntc ns to lx taken to solve the this country needs most distrust of confidence confidence in legitimate of the United Railroads resent any attempt to use catspaws to defeat the conservation policy of the United States which this resolution seems to While the mine owner may object to the government supervision over bis cutting trees for timbering his work ings any attempt to throw tlie for ests again' into unrestricted and watbn cutting will be fought it is asserted to tlie uttermost charged with raisin 0 00 Wasserman it $270oo worth Illinois Trust Bank Tlie bank later recov ered the bonds teiident Billinghurst ach essay shall bo numbered and not until after the judges shall have passed upon the papers shall it be made known whoso name corr sponds to the number tion as opposed to treaty says Senator Non la nd is the only logical and in evitable solution ollowing is the full text of the special dispatch to The Journal: WASHINGTON eb 5 "The leg islature of said Senator I Neo lands to The Journal tonightshould in my judgment declare as a substitute for all pending resolutions that tile race question is now the most important confronting the Nation vermiform Hillis all that is left in the human body of an organ that once had a function probably millions of years ago before the evolution had produc ed the first SACRAMENTO WILL BACK IGHT AGAINST GIORD TURTLE IS 900 YEARS OLD BUT BREAKS A ZOO SPEED RECORD and almost unlimited capacity Io sup port additional population prominent among these peo ple stands Japan strong aggressive high spirited qualities which tlie American people admire but which BISMARCK eb 5 The Senate passed a bill prohibiting the inter marriage of whites ahd blacks witli only one disseneng vote doubtodly will pass the House Texas Banker Dies SAN ANTONIO eb 5 William Purcell on of tlie most prominent bankers and railroad owners in Mex ico died here today aged 64 years Man Who Stole a armhouse Makes Short Visit to Angels Camp imrdre I lopvrty legtaph on and small tornadoes that swept the Trnnesseo line to the Texas anhan dle Known deaths thus far: Stuttgart Arkansas Mrs Garfield and child of Will Story Mrs Story is it pcrti fatally injurid Sulphur Springs Texas Mrs Caldwell argument for it withdrawal and its denial in the future to tlie yellow SAT EM Ore Bob 5 Walter John son convicted of live murder of El in ei was hanged today red in the mountains near Hillsboro Ore when the men were on a timber searching expedition Robbery the motive Johnson confessed crime on the gallows the position At Rawling ork Miss four were killed and at Buidh Miss six nice feat li At Ennis and Boseoe SACRAMENTO Cal eb Gov ernor Gillett sent to the Assembly this morning a special message ap pealing to that body io rescind its ac tion of yesterday by which the Japan ese school segregation Bill was passed The Governor calls attention to the contention of Japan which is not re futed by the United States Govern ment that the bill as passed violates tlie treaty rights of tlie empire He does not enter into a discussion of the merits of this position stating that it is a debatable question but reiter ates that Japan would consider it an unfriendly act to exclude tlie public schools to tlie children of its sub MTSSOULA Mont eb 5 General oreman James Donaldson was kill ed and a laborer named Eiss ncr fatally injured by an explosion of dynamite at the lower Yellowstone irrigation works this morning 'The accident occurred at the rock quarry about a mile from the camp where the Government employes are ccnstructing tlie big diversion dam of the project A fire had been started to thaw out 15 sticks of dynamite hen one of tlie men called foreman attention to the fact that seme of the dynamite was burning 4 The latter ran to the spot to save much of the dynamite as he could and was bending over it when an explosion occurred Eissner was run ning to help Donaldson and was only a few feet away HENEY WHO SAYS HE IS BIASED SAN RANCISCO eb A tenth jorOr was temporarily passed today in the trial of Patrick Calhoun and the acceptance of another was ah yanee pending a decision by Judge William Dawlor to be rendered to morrow John Scollard a reUli shoe dealer admitted a sympathy in favor of tlie President confessed a reluctance to accept Hie testimony of the bribcrtaking super visors and did not approve of extend ing what he termed extensive immun ity 'to criminals Very much to the surprise of every persun in the court iiom Assistant District Attorney ran the to WYORK eb Adam the zoo Ou yi ar old Galapagos who weighs 300 pounds is in at the north end of POTTSTOWN Pa eb 5 'A ro mance with a daik background in which four persons figured because of their deaths und tragic circumstan ces will SQon culminate in tlie mar riage of A 'Wayne inery a baker Of Kimberton Chester county and Miss lorence 51 Gregory a nurse at the Pottstown Hospital About one year ago the automobile driven by Mr Emery was run into by a "Reading Railway iljer and Mr in wife and daimhtcrs and Mr and Mrs Jacob Reese tlie Oliver occupants of tlie automobile were killed Mr Kmery was taken to the Pottstown Hospital and for 'weeks his life hung and Waxahachie Texas Da many houses were Arkansas and upper Lou isiana rice fields were damaged BIRMINGHAM eb 5 Mnyoi George Brier of Cullanv Ala wires that seven persons me known to have been killed in that county tivis after noon by a torna'lobut that wire coin unication is cut off with the stricken locality At Kayos a mining camp west of Birmingham on tlie Southern Bnilvvny today five houses were blown down but only ono man was injured a Mr Logan The property loss in tlie territory north of Birmingham is heavy Ala eb striictivc tornado passed community this afternoon of George Steward seven of here was totally destroyed His 2 days oid child was blown half a mile and kille 1 His 2 ear old child was blown into a grate and fatally burnitl Mrs Steward was eaught in the raft ers of the house urdfatally hurt Nirs Tv' Bowncr child wh were in the house were fatally hurt The storm leveled Imusis for a dis BUT 20 YEARS OLD ACCUSED SHORTAGE SEATTLE Wash eb 5 Harry Joseph Belesis an employe of the sa loon known as the Central ar own ed and conducted by Greeks was hot in the base of the brain and killed some time this morning after the clos ing of the saloon The body was found some distance from the place with the pockets turned inside out The cash in the drawer of the saloon was looted and the safe showed an attempt had been 'made to force it open down th stomach in powdery at INDICT MAN ACCUSED HORRIBLE ABUSE COLORADO SPRINGS Colo eb That Charles Essick the aged clerk of Pikes Peak Camp No 5 O' old son Paul Essick law Robert Edward Piper alias thur sick wife nJ the nvurdured man a guilty knovvleiige of tlie crime tha verdict of the reached this afternoon DAYLIGHT THIE GETS AWAY WITH $4000 BALTIMORE eb An indict ment was returned today against Joseph Janet of Brooklyn who was arrestt last Wednesday and held charges of having shamefully abus ed Catherine Loereh the ll year old irl Iancr brought with himre Another development in the case today was the arrest of AGs Catherine urke charged witli unlawfuliy secreting the child for ST PAUL Minn eb 5 After be ing twice pronounced dead the body of Joseph Modrezegueka aged IS years was taken to a St under taking establishment today While working in the shops of the Great Northern ISO volts of electricity were accidentally shot young the floor and and taken to taking rooms A postmortem examination was de clared necessary and the as sistants had their instruments ready to begin work when tlie face muscles of the supposedly dead man twitching and instead of being pared for embalming lluid lie given a stimulant and after being tially revived was taken to tite hospital After doctors had worked over Mod rczcguqka for several hours he further and just when hopes were for his possible recovery he gasp and died fortlie second Cheney Massey in drawing tlie last night Hint all bankin It provides that as poker or IjTN eb 5 Dispatches here from all the riverf Germany indicate that Special to The Journal VIRGINIA CITY eb ing to advices received Prince the fellow' who farm house near Angels a year ago stole everything in house and who tured at DeLamar and escaped jumping from a movin though handcuffed at the time and who was arrested a second employed at here and taken back to Angels Camp lias again gained his freedom by cut ting his way out of the Angels Camp jail rincc was arrested here a month ago but refused to return to Califor nia until extradition papers were served on him He was finally taken back to Angels Camp "When put on trial he plead guilty to burglary in the first degree and was placed in the city jail for the night preparatory to sending him to tlie county jail the next morning to receive sentence When Constable John Cosgrove went to the jail with break fast tlie next morning the only trace of the latter that he could find was a hole cut in tlie bottom of the jail with a jack knife "riends of his must have passed tools to him through one of the said the eonstabble looked at tho vacant roundness Negro Mistakenly ranchised Must Be Reduced and Mongolians Must Be Political Equality If White Supremacy Is To Survive CARSON eb 5 It has been au thoritatively announced that the tinti gainbling bill the hear approach of which has been sending shivers down the back of some legislators will be presented Monday by Assemblyman McIntosh "With this bill introduced it is believed one the most specta cular fights of present session will be gin While the provisions of the bill in general have not been discussed in ad vance it is generally understood that one of its clauses will safeguard the property interests of tlie proprietors of gambling houses and will give them a more or less extended time in which to close out their interests ew of the Assemblymen are will ing to map out their course in vance Despite this quite a numljer have said publicly that they are in favor of passing the measure if it proves such that it will not work un due hardship upon those who have their funds invested in such games While some of the Southern dele gations are understood to favor la local option bill rather than one abolishing gambling it is said that they will vote for the measure if it shows sufficient strength A poll of the House shows more members openly in favor of the bill in vintV nf foments that njimti 1 1 1 1 was elected largely on a enough platform being understood gambling While advocates of the sangiiine as to its otiso will pass the Senate although they ex pect a close vole and a hard battle for tho measure by its friends there A poll of the Upricr House is said to show nine already on record as against interference with present conditions CHICAGO eb 5 Theodore Was serman head of a ideal constructing firm was today indicted by the Grand Jury charged with raising a check from $27 to By means of the raised clu cl claimed secured bonds from tlie IN xiew of tlx approaching celebration of the centenary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln which occurs next riday and which is to lie nation wide ami in which all educational institutions tliroagliout tlie land will prominently participate the Journal will give prizes to the pupils of Jligh School and iippeii grammar grades of Jteno for an original essay upon'tlic subject is ilour Characterization of Abraham To tlie students in tho grades tho say mn lie not more than 150 words Three awards will made in order of excellence as termined by ommittce of prominent citizens of Reno whose name will be announced tomorrow The prizes will be first 5750 second55 ami third $250 To the High School student the essay will be limited to 250 words one award of S7 being ITered for tin best treatment of the subject This oiler by Hie Journal was amiouneed in tho schools yesterday The es ay shall lx composed and written in the schoolroom next Mrs lora BUTTE Mont eb 5 Richard Rocking a clurk in the money order department of the local postofficc is undci arrest A shortage of $1800 has been discovered by tlie auditors in Washingtom The local postofficc had failed to discover the thefts which Rocking in a confession said to ex tend over a period of five months Rocking who is only 20 years old claims to have lost money "playing the races" have been Legislature "let well the to refer to retail store trated by a lone thief hurled a brick through Hie win dow of the Jackson Jewelry Company on State street and reaching through tlie shattered pane secured $4000 worth of watches ings and diamonds with whicli he escaped CORONER SAY'S BOY MURDERED ATHER out in pursuit Twomey "The a mile a Adam and tlie two keepers reached the top of tlie about the Snyder grabbed at Hie it Then DUNSMUIR Cal eb 5 At 7 this morning the first of tite' six southbound passenger trains which have been stalled hero by a landslide which obstructed traffic on tho Shasta route of tlie Southern Pa cific for several days left for Sacra Im nto and San rancisco' Two Ijand trains held at Red Bluff arrived here this afternoon and were held un til 7 O'clock tonight when they pro 1 ceeded north through the Sacramen to canyon The slide at Gibson lias cleared away and the Bortland San rancisco route is now open within grasp of the plucky Englishman fred Shrubb who collapsed in tlie mile leaving long race of alone Accord here Joe went to a Camp about the was afterward eap by train al NEW YORK eb 5 One of the althv and well known young wom en living in Brooklyn Heights said to me recently don't know who I can't get married for I have $30000 and no verm I form Tills was said by the Rev Dr New ell Dwight Hillis in Plymouth church incidental to a sermon on Charles Dar win the third In a series on the lives of great mtn whose centenaries take place this year give the name of available the pre tbK GOVERNOR SIGNS THE LINCOLN COUNTY BILL increasing Over 50 fa been repc rted and damage to proprety lias resulted many western provinces traffic I eon entirely suspended owing bridges being washed away The ernment has ordered all military engineers to proceed to stricken districts to build dams to vent further encroachments bv ter At Muenilcn hundreds of tie have been drowned At Eilcnberg nearly all of the i bill are course nr tlie they are not so sure that it NEW ORLEANS eb: 5 iro which broke out today at the $3000 000 plant of the American Bugar' Re fining Company a heavy gale was blowing for a time threatened to assume serious propor tions but was brought under con trol before it had damaged the cost I main buildings of the plant VICTIM AUTO TO WED GIRL WHO NURSED HIM Tlie temperature record yes terday was as follows: High I cst 4 1 degrees lowest 33 a degrees The forecast fol to a day is: Cloudy I CARSON eb view of the fact that Japanese fleet can enter the Amargosa river even at Hood Ude can such an armament success fully navigate Pyramid Lake the Sen ate decided to table the Dodge lution calling for a big fieet on tho said a Senator yesterday af ter the close of the session While it cannot bo said hat tlie Sen ate did not take the question serious ly yet Rs prompt action in tabling the resolution almost without com ment was said to be due to the will ing ness ont its part to let the Nation al Government run its own affairs to a degree at least It is understood that the concur rent resolution introduced by Speaker Giffen will met a like fate when it comes up for consideration tion of today would indicate such a termination of the anti Japanese out break The thh vs got less than $50 i Official Impi i micd eb 5 Three officials of Navy Yard were setenc terms of three years 2 0 six weeks imprisonment having been convicted same time turtle's tail but Adam tucked liis feet under his shell gave one sorry look at Snyder away he went on his The clouds automobile speed down tlie slope and across the heavr lake the ice Do struck tlie opposite bank shot up ten feet and whirled oyer half a dozen times in tlie air then landed witli a loud thump wrong side up and clawing Hie air bet got a remarked Snydei as lie ami Twomey righted the foolish started him back in toward his quarters on all turtle records ing tlie last quarter than ten seconds The most significant public utterance on the race qiie tion since the debates on the ourteenth Amendment to the National Constitution wis made tonight to tite correspondent in Washington by United States Senator rancis Newlands in 'liscussing the Japanese peril Senator declaration ha enlarged the scope of the question now before the California and Nevada legislatures and takes the broad ground that lianehise and citizenship must be denied not only to thejel CH1CAGO eb A bold daylight bbery in the most crowded was successfully perpe robber today Tlie sliding hard smooth snow rose up as the turtle tobogganed race was 2 hours 53 minutes 10 2 5 seconds which is nearly eight minutes behinil tin re ord made by Dorando he Ital ian in his race with Johnny Hayes tho Olympic Marathon winner fall 'Tlie Indian finished in line tie and was in nowise distressed Tile vast garden was thronged witli excited thousands who cheered twr AontocfnnK tnc XV II ux J1I 41 WHO Whls followers went' out in innvLb Afnitrl ing that OCR COUNTRY IS OPEN TO WHITE IMMIGRATION A MINI i that such jmnrigratiou shall be re stricted to those of constitution character and training that will ulti mately fit them for American citizen ship AND TihVl' OTHER RACES SHALT BE EXCLUDED ROM IM MIGRATION EXCEPT OR BUlt OSES TRADE TRAVEL AND EDUCATION" that already we have drifted gard ing the black race into a eoii lition which suggests tin with drawal of the political rights hcrcto friendly games such bridge even if played for money shall be permitted unless a percentage is taken out by the one conducting the game The bill provides for tlie destruction of gambling apparatus if it is proved that tlie layout wheel or device was kept for such purpose It permits the slot machine only when rewards are paid in merchandise cash slot ma chines being prohibited Provision is made that the law shall not go into effect until next Septem ber A clause prohibiting tlie selling of pools on horse races is intended to cover bookmaking It provides for fine not to exceed $500 or six months in jail or both HAS $30000 BUT NO APPENDIX STAYS UNWED I I Bidder 5 While leav afternonn with passenger Vil rudder of his Mr Wright or.

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1870-1983