Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 34, Number 261, 28 July 1909 — Page 1

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i lillll MOBS SWEEP OVER BARCELONA trroops Are Rushed From , Madrid to Check the Revolt

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Which Is Most Threatening Outbreak Yet.

Miraculous Cures are Causing Excitement

DYNAMITE USED FOR 'j.

WRECKING PROPERTY

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(strikers, Incensed Over the V Moroccan War, Were Fur

ther Angered Today by Ar

rival of Troops. :

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ag to leave Barcelona today were at'tacked by rioters and the pas&enta jwero driven out and attacked. Several f the passengers were killed.. s The grains were completely wrecked. The situation is regarded as revolutionary, jit is estimated that more than one hundred persons have been killed in (Barcelona in the last twenty hours.

' (American News Service) Madrid, July 28. The city of Barcelona, riot stricken and torn with inraiKrtmlnate dynamiting is in the (hands of the government and civil Iguards today, following the most se trtoue outbreak yet occurring. Furious mobs swept through the streets dynar raiting church buildings and bridges before the troops and police could get toem under control. Additional troops were rushed to the turbulent city toIday by the government The monastery at Pueblo Huevo was 4rynamited and one monk was killed land others injured. Railroad ,; cars were burned or blown to pieces. The Bridges of the Tarragone railroad outkdde the city were dynamited while the rioters incited by their own violence , Jjove jback, the police who tried to in-terfer''C;';-;;- - V' Police' Are Wounded.

The latest casualties are three riotMrs Milled, fifty wounded and 120 in dall. Thirty, police officers have been

wounded, somo of them, seriously.

" The situation, already grave, reached

the climax today. With, the lnpourlng

of armed men to reinforce the civil

aniards, the people became restive and

those who bad taken part in the rioteg tried once again to incite the lawis characters to further action.

' - The strikers angry at the governpnent tm account of the Morroccan war ' 'were further incensed today by the- arrival of additional troops to quell disMrbaaces. With the troops encamped

In the etreete and public squares and beady to put down uprisings with

, iMoodslled, ft necessary, the feeling was

dntease. Bands of Idle men who gath

bred In the streets were dispersed by

jthe troops, and there were loud mutfeertngs of further warfare. Ralls Are Torn Up.

Some of the streets look as though

ithey had been visited by an earth

' kniake. , The street car rails have been

torn up, demolished cars strew the thoroughfares and the debris from partlally destroyed buildings obstruct the passageways. Shops are closed and

snany of the residents fear, to venture

groin their homes.

By the cutting of the telegraph wires Connecting Barcelona with Madrid) It mas Impossible for a time to learn the

netails of the destruction visited upon

the city by the rioters. ; The latest report ' stated that bands of strikers visited manufactories where men were

till at work compelling them to quit ainder penalty of lnjuryv Martial law at Tarragona and GerEna in addition to Barcelona today is be only thing which has kept the sit1 nation in hand. ' Increased Alarm. A dispatch was received from Melila today that Gen. Pinto and several pf his officers had been killed in the . fighting outside the city. This disfeatch was followed by others coming from Barcelona begging aid, thus increasing the alarm over the situation at home and abroad. Food is giving put and the remaining supply is sold at exorbitant : prices. The suffering among the poor is acute. Couriers arrived at the capital today from Barcelona that they might try to give by word of mouth a description of the horrifying aspect of the city. During the rioting stores and shops were looted and merchan

dise and foodstuffs piled in the Streets where the torch was applied. Now the sufferers are glad enourrh to dig anions the ashes fighting emong . themselves for charred and mouldy scraps to Eave them from starvation. Flasks of wine were rolled into the streets, the heads knocked in and emptied. Sober, the rioters were violent, but drunk they became ferocious. Banks Are Looted. It is reported that banks were looted although the civil authorities and - soldiers were posted about these and public buildings, endeavoring to save them. : St. Paul's church near ' Barcelona was burned' and the parochial Bchool building dynamited. In vain did the -,. (Coatinued on Page Seven.)

pftr $m h.- f. d

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$ Tf I PLAtl ItlVASlOll

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No trace has been found of Earl

Next Month the Greatest Ex- fcJ

0,aka s v&m "rf " morning. No very strenuous effort

Its Deing maae oy ine ponce iu iw..w the missing men. as their absence Is

more 10 oe aesirea - man oir vix-r

ence. isner s nome is at sew jtisai-

son and when he decamped he left

his railroad ticket in the care of the

police sergeant. Walking is not very

good for a man of his age.

Much excitement lias been caused by reported miraculous cures at the novena of St. Anne in the church of St. Jean Baptiste, In- New York, by the finger bone of St. Anne. The picture shows the interior of the church during tho novena, and below is a picture "of the relic showing its

comparative" size with the human hand. ;

TERRIBLE LOSSES

BY THE SPANISH

Most Crushing Defeat Suffered Today Since the American War.

AFFAIRS AT THE

TIPTON BANK BAD

ALL OVER GLOBE

AVIATORS' EYES

FUGITIVES STILL

REMAIN AT LARGE

tii mi m niiruin nu "o U nummwn iu

H III HnrllVlM Fisher Obtained.

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hibition of Aerial Will Be Held in the German City.

WRIGHTS ONLY ONES .

NOT IN COMPETITION

Rich Prizes Will Be Offered in

The Various Contests and

Thousands of People Will

Attend.

JUSTICES III THE

C0UI1TY FAIL TO

OBSERVE THE LAW

WORLD'S RECORD

IS ESTABLISHED FOR AERQPLAQS

Orville Wright, His MachtnT

Burdened With a Passenger, With the Greatest Ease Makes New Ufc FIRST FLIGHT MADE IN OFFICIAL TESTS When the Human Bird Alighted President Taft Met tha Aviator and Was Enthusiastic in Praise.

Be Submitted Every Six

Months, But Some Officials

Are Dilatory. ,

FINES COLLECTED GO

TO THE SCHOOL FUND

Richmond Boosters Leave To

morrow Morning to Attend the Fair.

TO BOOST FALL FESTIVAL

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE

BIG LOCAL EVENT DESIRES A

LARGE DELEGATION TO RE PORT TOMORROW. r '

Kinds of Con

flicts in the Law and This

In a Manner Accounts for

Lax Methods. , 1

SOLDIERS ARE MUTINOUS

WERE FORCED TO TAKE PART IN BATTLE AGAINST THE MOORS AT THE POINT OF BAYONETBOMBARD MELILLA.

(American News Service) Lisbon, Portugal, July 2S. Spain has suffered the most crushing defeat since

the Spanish-American to dispatches from

which report a mutiny, slaughter and Moorish successea The downfall of Spain as a military power is believed to be at hand. Rigid censorship is maintained, but-the news has reached here that the Spanish forces at Melilla barracks were driven into the fighting today at the point of the bayonet after they had mutinied, i The mountain passes are v' clustered . with corpses. Theaters and hospitals are filled with wounded and "many others lie wounded in the streets. The Spanish batteries continue the bombardment of Melilla with disastrous effects. - - -

Situation Is Wow Controlled by The United States Officials.

THE SHORTAGE IS $100,000

INSURANCE COMPANY WHICH HELD THE BONDS OF THE INSTITUTION IS PLACED IN THE HANDS OF A RECEIVER.

Waterways in Alaska navigable by steamers approximate . 4,000 miles, of which nearly 2.70O are in the watershed of the Yukon river.

(American News Service) Tipton, July 28. Developments today in the affairs of the First Nation-

war, according j al bank lead the examiners to believe

Melilla todav, tnat Assistant uasmer rsoaa aiarKer

took something in excess of a hundred thousand dollars during the irregularities which extended over a couple years past and involved forgeries amounting to perhaps fifty thousand dollars. A duplicate paper has been revealed and until, the examination is

complete the exact status of the bank's affairs cannot be known. The stock

holders are liable for a hundred thousand dollars which is the bank's capi

tal stock. - Noah Marker -appears to have taken "flyers" in many other forms of speculation besides grain

speculation, in all of which the bank's

money was employed. A grand jury Investigation of the bank's affairs will probably be demanded by uninterest-

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On Buying or Selling a farm

Bargains are picked from the dozens not from the two or three. So, irhen you get ready to Buy a farm or want to Sell one get in touch with the scores. One of our little Want Ads will do this for you. Ton get the pick of Farms for Sale and reach the best people to Buy if you are doing the Selling. Why not make a practice anyway of reading our Real Estate Ads? A great bargain is liable to crop out anytime. Right now Read and Answer Today's YTant Ads.

Arrangements have been made by

the Young Men's Business club officials

for sending a delegation to Hagerstown tomorrow for the purpose of viewing the Hagerstown Fair and incidentally to boom the Fall Festival t3 be given here October 6-7-S, under the auspices of the club. A train will leave on the Pennsylvania at about 11 o'clock and return in the evening. The round trip rate will be 00 cents. The local delegation will include not

only members of the club, but other business men who are Interested in the success of the festival. Each person making the trip will wear a yel

low badge, familiar to every person

who has taken a similar trip with the

club. It is probable that after arrival in Hegerstown the delegation will

form in a line of march and parade through the town.

All Armed With Tags. Each person making. the trip will

have a generous supply of Fall Festival tags and will tag everything, both animate and inanimate. As Thurs

day is the big day at the Hagerstown Fair, the local visitors will have an op

portunity to do a vast amount of good in booming the second annul local

event

Among the visitors to Hagerstown

will be Postmaster J. A. Spekenhler,

E. H. Harris-, secretary of the club. P.

J. Freemaji, chairman of the executive

committee of the festival, and a num

ber of others.1 In fact it is expected

that approximately 100 persons will

make the trip. Joseph Helms, corn expert, living south of the city, will be one of the visitors. He expects to

meet Prof. Q. 1. Christie of Purdue

university, who has charge of the state

work of the university. A display of good seed corn will be made Purdue

at the fair and if Prof. Christie is in attendance, it is probable that he and Mr. Helms will make some arrangements for holding the Wayne County Corn School next winter. .r DIVIDED DIVIDENDS &M0NG EMPLOYEES

Will Distribute $200,000 Each Year.

law recuires reports be maae every

six months, but It is impossible to

find any reports from some of the justices. An inspection of the s file case in the county auditor's office this

morning revealed the loose manner In

which this part of the county's inter

ests are attended to.

The money derived by fines becomes a part of the school tuition fund. Justices are supposed to make reports on the first Monday of each

(American News Service)

Paris, July 28. The eyes of all avi

ators and of the counties thousands statute Requires Reports to

wno nave Deen arou6ea 10 eninusiasm

over the possibilities of heavler-than-

air flying machines by M. Bleriot's tri

umphal flight over the English chan

nel, as well as by the splendid performances of the Wright brothers. Henri Farman, Latham, Curtiss and others.

are now turned toward Rheims where on August 22 there will be opened the

greatest competition in airships that the world has ever seen. Every known

kind of air craft will be entered in the I Xhere Are All

events and probably every aviator

of consequence in the world with the

exception of the Wright brothers will

try for the rich prizes, aggregating $40,00 in value, which will be hung up for record breaking feats. Arrange

ments are being made to care for 100,-

OOO visitors.

France to Lead.

France will undoubtedly lead in the

number of entrants but America, Aus

trla, England and Italy will be repre

sented by monoplane, biplane or bal

loon. Glen Curtiss, who recently made some successful tests in the neighborhood of New York, will carry American colors in the contest with & biplane built on the lines of the Wright Brothers machines. Among the best known of the French aviators in addition to Bleriot, who are to compete are

Latham, Delagrange, Farman, Lambert, TIssandier and Santos DumonL There are ten others whose names are

not. widelv known but who hope to

spring into fame by their intrepid performances there.

France alone has already entered seven contestants in the international aviation- cup elimination event which

will be held on the opening day of the meet. The three pilots making the best flights will be nominated by the

aero club of France to represent It In

the final flight the following day. All

of the other participating nations are

expected to compete. Are Many Events.

In- addition to the big cup race there will.be seven other distinct events to be held during "Aviation Week." Five of these will be for aeroplanes, one

for dirigible balloons and one for spherical balloons. The grand prix

will carry a prize aggregating $20,000 to be awarded among the first six aviators and will extend over three days, August 22. 25 and 27. The winner will

be the aviator who covers the greatest distance without renewal of fuel supply or without coming in contact with the ground. The prix de la vitasse will be a 30 kilometer speed test to be sailed August 23 and 24. The prix de passagers will go to the pilot who carries the greatest number of passengers ten kilometers. In case several accom

plish the feat with the same number the prize will be given to the one

making the best time. The prix de l'altitude will be competed for on the 26th, the prize going to the pilot making the greatest height, while the prix

du tour de piste may be competed for on all the eleht days-of the meet. The

prizes first and second going to the av

lators who circle the ten kilometer

course in the fastest time.

Washington, July 28. Successfully

complying in all particulars with the

first clause of his contract with the government. Orville Wright broke the

world's record for a two-men passes-

ger flight at FL Myer last evening la bis endurance flicht In his aeroplane, with Lieutenant Frank Lahm as passenger.

Besides remaining aloft with &. pas

senger for one hour ana masing a safe landing, which were the require.

ments of tbis part of the eonveasnt, the big machine soared over the -parade ground for a total period of 1 hour, 12 minutes and 40 seconds, beat

Ing the previous best time for a pas senger flight by 3 minutes and 40 sec

onds.

Dont Mean Much. The record, however, does not mean

much to the Wrights, and the broken record was the property of Wilbur

Wright, made In October of last year

at Le Mans. France, with Prof. Pain-

leve. a member of the Institute of

France, as passenger.

Never before have two men soared

Justices of the peace in Wayne

county are as flagrant in the dilatory

practices resorted to In making re so long in a heavler-than-air machine

Dorts as those in other counties. The

and never before has the Chief Magistrate of a great country seen such

an exhibition. - 8hortlr before the aeroplane left the rail aU:37 p. m. President Taft arrived upon the field in his automobile and remained an absorbed spectator throughout the flight. In the tent erected for his use, just behind the monorail and tower. Not only did he watch the perform ance from beginning ' to end. but . he stood patiently in front of his machine for several minutes after the landing.

waiting until Orville Wright walked

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January and July. They are required np the field from thetfar end. where

to make settlement when the amount I he had made a landing.

of fines collected equals three times the mileage at 10 cents per mile. Because the amount of fines thev have collected, does not equal three times the mileage, several of the justices have neglected to make the reports. Not Auditor's Work.

It is not the business of the county

auditor to hunt up the justices and

Felicitated by 'Taft T congratulate you on your achieve

ment, he said to the - distinguished aviator, shaking hands with him heartily. "Ton came down as grace

fully and as much like a bird as you went up." r

I am honored by your presence

here. responded Orville. evidently

tell them to report. He receives the I much pleased, not only with the fine

Youngstown. O., July 28. From $200,000 to S400.000 will be annually distributed among the five thousand employes of the Youngstown Sheet & Tube company as the result of a prof

it-sharing plan decided on by the stockholders. The plan has not been fully developed, but in & general way It is based on the earnings of the company and will reach as high as ten percent of the wages of every man in the works from the heads of departments down to day laborers. All employes in the employ of the corporation for one year will be entitled to a prorata share of that year's ewralngs. ,

mill KILLED TWO

Champaign, III., Woman and Babe Met Death Under Wheels Today. ELDEST CHILD- ESCAPED

" (American New Service) Champaign. 111.. July 28. Mrs. Richard Alexander and her two year old son, Eromett Richardson, were run over and killed by a fast west bound Big Four train here this morning. Seeing her two boys, five and two years of age. on the track, the mother rushed

to their rescue She succeeded in savingthe elder child, but lost her own life In an nnsnccessful attempt to rescue the younger child. B3S:0s;s3-5:ssssaasBnnnMBBBR THE WEATHER PROPHET.

INDlXNA Cloudy and local

reports and files them and his connection ends. The city court judge has to file a report, also, and this has been done annually by Judge Converse. The city court in Richmond

pays several times as much money to the fund, as all the other criminal courts in the county added together.

There are ail kinds of conflicts In

the law and this in a measure accounts for the lax methods th?.t exisL

"One law says mileage is not to be al

lowed. In some counties, it has been

held, mileage is not to be paid unless the reports are made on the days spec

ified. But in Wayne county It has

been the custom to allow mileage to

be collected and reports to be made.

whenever the convenience of the jus

tices may be suited.

Not all Offenders.

. Not all of the justices are offenders

against the laws. But with probably

one or two exceptions, all justices are

holding back money which ought to be in the school fund and drawing In

terest for the county's educational

purposes. . The justices file reports at will.

One of the state's representatives has

not filed a report for tour years. Xo report could be found today for the

last six months, which are to be ex

pected from Squire Abbott and Squire

Beverley of this ejty. It may be neither of these justices has collected any

fines in criminal cases, but there are no reports to show whether they have

or noL

X Expect a Shakeup.

Cyrus Saxton. justice at Whitewat

er, reports he Is holding one dollar.

Thomas Fraser. of Economy, aays he

has $4. H. C. Benson, of Hagerstown

retains possession of f 7. Martin Bow-

master, justice at Cambridge City, has sent In. a report dated July 27.

It ehows him to be in possession of $66. collected for fines. Judge Converse's report shows there was paid into the city court for the year ending

July 1. in excess of the costs. S7C2.

It is expected that when the state's

successful termination.

president's congratula-

fligbt and Its

but with the

tionS. "

I hope your . passenger behaved .

himself," continued the . president.

and didn't talk to the motorman?"

Being assured of Lieutenant Labia's

good behavior, the president shook,

hands again with both brothers and was driven home In bis automobile.

APPOINT AllOSf

Richmond Man TJ&mcd as a

Member of Stats Dccrd Dental Examiners. ,

WILL SERVE TWO YEARS

Dr. Fred S. Anderson of this elty.

today named by Governor Mar

shall as a member of the state board of dental examiners. Dr. Anderson succeeds Dr. w. H. Shaffer of North Manchester. The appointment le good for

two years.

The duties of the state board are

many, but consist tor tne most pare of determining the ability of sppUe. ants for state licenses as dentists. The

appointment of Dr. Anderson was made at the solicitation of his friends.

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STIUJCODTinUES

Mere Residences to De Erect

ed There.

follow. ' The matter is one difficult to

controL : ;

Tbrwant mil and William H. Kindt

Inspectors begin to make their rounds. prenaiBea sites on Sooth Twenty-

vismng me county kw ua uccr-ifirst 9tn0t and wm erect residences taining what kind of settlements the m probabilltjr. Mr. Dill Justices are making, a shakeup will L. mtrtntriBAmat of the Richmond

City Waterworks company, while Mr. Rlndt is engaged In the Jewelry busl-neaa-Besides these properties' there

flN I PR A I RUSIUESS- have fan a number of other resi

dences constructed on this mock.

Judee Elihu Thompson of Dayton. I bungalows- have been erected on soma

Ohio, was In the city yesterday on le- A street and plans have been prepared

nl hnsinMs and also -lookbxsr after I for two double nouses to

his real estate Interests. Its the