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ItASTKOI*. ItASTKOI' COI'NTY. TKX.VS. SATIIISDAV. .II'LV IS. MMIS,
M MWVM i;>
NATIONAL
DEMOCRATIC
PLATFORM
Principles of the Party
as Enunciated by the
t
Convention
Denver.
FOR REFORM OF TARIFF
Reduction of Import Duties
on Many Articles Is
Demanded,
INCOME TAX IS FAVORED
Modification of Existing Liwn Relat
ing to Injunctions Declared Neces
sary—For Economy in Administra
tion—Publicity of Campaign Con
tributions and the Forbidding of
Corporations, to Contribute Is One
of the Planks—Stringent Laws
Against Trusts Urged — Railroad
Regulation — Popular Election of
Senators—Acjairst Aaiatij Immigra
tion.
ill Tin1 [ Ian rm of the
part) adopted | y ;i
of thi' < (invention, is
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• l « • • t thin i 'l.itloli I as In n f r. vi'i ilin
p* ll. il l y tl •• hworn l**Htlniony < f \s it
in s>• h • \ariilti*t.J in tin* In-urain • ln\. -;
tU;atiun tn N'rw York, ami iln- op.-n . <!
mm «• i on* halletiKoti t \ tin il. p .'•• • in
11■ if i• • 11.41 < .nninlt ti'* >f a ilnvl* Imli vl«!n.i?.
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l-l.'in v ntlM-<i « \ .'i a ipjart'T . ! a mil
ll'in ilollars lo ln« 11hi*i| tn a mij• ^I•• h' ti.
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nliall In M t op pi 11 fm all tun. w - l.*
in i nl t h*- p.i i hi «>? i st a tut • pundit-
t with imp? 14oiiin.lit iin\ ith •! it a
.'orji'm a 11 * 111 who nliall .ith r iinti IhjIi*
• n h.'hali of or • otisi tit i thi* . onti'
hiiti'it. h\ i < ui p .rat l* n .*f anv mon* \
oi th.HK "i v -ftIn* t • ti. u.s.'.l in further
ii.n th.- i l. ti.ni ui a pr. riiih tit < r vlr.
pi s i • I .■ n I of th*' I' ii t .•'! Stat- s or of any
tii.'inlii r >i| th" • Miigri mm tlic r* *«f
W.* ftl.'ti.Hini'i ih a. tion . f th * It**
piihllmin put\ lia\in« . onipl.t- « <>n
tr.il nf th" f. .I. i.il k . * v i i n in < nt f.. t-4
' ilhli. \ > p.inn tli. t i 11 nil r«n ho ill in
til" lirt Otmi'f-SK to . > ITI p • * I tin* pi hi l
ill"! of th.- nam. - -if • n t ri t ti I . rn ami
tin amount. «.nlrihnt..l tnward «'am
pan;u fun.I nml point t«i tin . \ i.I• • n• ••
«>f lli. it iii' nn . rit\ wh.-n tl.- . sought
hv in a hsol u i« | \ it i I I • • \ il ft t ami Itllpo-
?lhl« i UMti'limn t t< . 11 I', it th. pa>'an
"f th.- h11] An a further .*\i«I«• ti• of
I h"l r int • • r111 in 111 uiilm t th. i r - a tn
I'OKn .n Ih. • <iinIti 14 ..int.Ht with vast
Hums of tnoil.'\ wi'"%tml from favor
s". Ulti« ■ • it p" a t! on. W" - all att.'iitlfOi
t th" fit titt il.. r < "fit K.'puhln an
i 111 on. 11 « t! \ • lit lull it t'hi i k o f . f 11 s • • I
vv lull th" fi! * fik W . pr.Sitit.il to it to
<1. ia n • i' a 111 t Mi' h pr ft i • • • s
NN • pi* «U' t In- I tn.. r ill. pi r t y to
thi "int. t nn ; t ui i law pr.-\ * nil tiK uny
■ o por 111- f on11 .' t * i: Io a .'a tup iiK n
■ r,«l \ * tl v cnllvhl . a I ftofii oolitrlh
ui t.v an in • -nt.t o.• v i r**ason < hi*'
triaxlinum itnl pur <lm.- for t Up *.ul li
..ton h. f ■ it . . ; • t n « ( 111 such i on -
i ■ i'• 111 ns alio *« a r. i nahl* mini
m uni
Itli: hi- .if tin* stale*.
11r 11.• v . n t u : i n l • • • • • ii. in "t ho
nupp.-rt of f wt.i'*
ail t ti • 11 rt u I i .4 n • t! i
it<titi> ti; v t v., 11 .u r ..
. r n s a ml thi •• n < •
allli It | > u III tft in t •
t h* p' si'i \ ,i t ion "*
. rn m. n t in it- v\ I ■
• latnrv w.uiltli ami laid hut
mn —'l« *' tn I . Is 1 vvl n h i e ,•
>|oh.i it i"|i' 1111rim ami pr.'V'l
a i.Ji«f i,i-* Ii n«i p it h. through tin*
f v h*tH "ffl. lai- whom tin > hav«*
• I l" f la •• ami p -\v 't
. • •• ■ tn ■ < f lli ii iti.in Ih m• vv
•"•'I to fr> i : la k'mvi mnn-rit from thi'
.•f th"S-' v\ h.i l. iv • mad* It a hunt
ass--! i f il.. fa .a n.'i'klnk; >rpor.t
It r iu.it h. oi.* UK 11 a p* -pi- s
an*l l olnil111s11• i. I -I. .i i!
n i i * r * I' ni; to tl." I fT* i
ii ot p i a I rlfc 111 it to all
prl\ I*. «. n t(. nom
Oftlrr hoUdr rn.
vv t' I ? I •• 4-rift i ill*. «n Im r.'ii/i.
- .h a UK* afhltn. fi to tl -
Ith .'hold' I 'ni UK th
. t hid- I -t !n> $u,
IIS' . X •II- I . f III I
Isi ratn i 11 .* t..ta 1 11 uinhi r
r * a t. d a mi h from ma n>
? . • I . n !♦'• r« . nt.illitiK
I • • p. n.ht Ml*' ..f ! i. It is )
-*t i i. I * . J. I# n.'w ..fin #-h
« >. iml am! M« K 11
w l.n h tnv o|\. «1 in
. i\ ). <■* • wm \\ i (p
ftt i iid krowln« lt«. r« i
fli i i rddi'ts an not only
w .st. ful. hut also is
i di h rat* purp< ni' oil
admimnt ration to p
4r \ \ tn pf.w r at \ ;Mn
ii'« n astiiK ' ht* numh. i
and *h p* tnl*'fity 8m h
I ii i • t< ti* rn< h'sn dan
i ri.pt l linn t h up. n put
at tin polls
Ion
• m«
I . iitioiii ft In \ .1 inlul f rn I Inn
Th.* puhn an rongn H,'. in thi n« nn
Jun* * ■ 111 !•*. t ha.n madi* afiproprlaM
Hill1 • J111 11 h; to 1) 'NIV UK, (KK f\. . I'dllo: V.
totil pt' lltui* t.f th. pant tin. a! v . . r
Iiv $'♦«> and havkriK " .1. fi it of m"!'
than f. : thi' fi^ al v-itr VV"
drnoufn'' tl- n^.'dh'Hn r t tin p« -
pl * . imon v which him r<..ultcd In this
Mpp illlfU ini U'iiHi an a ithaiti* fill viola
th. >! all pf nl.'nt rondltlotoft of ((HV .'I'll
flo'iit hm no |.-nn than a « rum- aipi'tint th.
inllllonn of woiklrivin. il and wounui from
w lion.- "arnlnifn tl . i r at pi.'portion < f
th**sr i-oll.'is^al Minn* must hi . st'.r'. d
thiou«i . nniv. tariff * \a« tloiiH and
.oth**t Indite*, t methods It In not Mirprin
Inn that I .• ( o i .if thN nho. klnK
th.* IP p ihln an platf um i iifiiaiiii
tn* r.'f *ro'n . t .. ononm al adrnlniMitu
tion .-i p« • n. '• • t In i i f In t h«* fut nro VV i*
«!• riniml ' at a ntop l . put to this fiiifht
ful "v't . man. ' ami Insist upon th**
nlrh't"Ht •. .iii.-mv p . vi r,. di partn.i nt
* onipaiihi. with fin^al and cflhirnt ad
mini4 i at ion
\ i tilt rar > I'.nvrr
lions, of . pi i's.
hv I I • fat In i n ..
11 |i<'piila i Ui i n
I «• |ii.| il \ to t h"
holm* ot I * pi "*4.
d iii 11 r"flt v* a rn I'
) m . • i • I'd t< t" i
lal IV ' hod> i .'Spoil
i inn l. t it v of lis u
«if v,,r«krr
ntat: \ if* \\ a ♦* dr
f tin rormt If i] t loll
h ..f our Kovirn
puhlh will
ill at I' i's, an < on
1 " I {. p i. hlh a n
i d. !11"*t all v * a*i.|
I.* th. will
t s, Put l as
initiation of
.••it ll.| of It*
l.'jfhdatlon
I fir
rn
uinh I
sir. d
fall
• f
than the
Unit 11 . hounr of i • pr.*
1 iirilti 1.« otm* a .h'hh
nt i oil. d hv a m i Jorll v of
pi • fitati ' s and not hv
■ I «• pi< lu ' iiuimlvin to
a fid I • r I la t lotin I o |p V
* i ♦ pi s.'iita 11 v **s lis w ill
■ t it. in.'inhi f . to dl
• i ..ui ami • ofit f-ol I. km
of thf
ru t Ion "I
Uf4liiK the
i Hi'i-in tin*
in 1 oflh "f '
i ' ^lilon. v Is
tll-h. s •• f 111
VV . i ot
npirll of oi i ' • • iltutl' ' s t hi*
th * pfs.nl . I * I • v• - illIV** In
| at i *>n • i
tion11 ii t Pun
A t.o .■
n. iii. . In * h*
m* nt * tn.ri . t f t. u .* in I h it nftl
No koo.I Inl.'iittoi iu tl.* part of th. "\
*11fI\. ami no virtu, in tin' on** • t"*I
an Juntlt y tin i ntuhllnhnu nt of a
<lN.rt-.lN Thl f IK lit of III. p. op If* !" f|*r*f
I)..*- * t tivii oflh lain Is tnalnuiuhh* nml
"iM.l I... <P I. (Pit* d
I* tl It IIr 11 f (if I n tti fiitla *i I 4*n t r I Ii u 11 .i • ■
VV** di matid f.«l.*ral lt*nislatlon for 'Vt*r
(t*f tniiiatinii tin Utol ti cifchlp whh.h ha«
v ..i in no n t
ri|o* i i-fiuipi t
if domenth iu \
h . i n\ .i i is a gainst
!• n • - and in
t i " ix' iii ' i i icon -
n s t; I u t * n a I
i n
-nt
\ mot an t hi
at houit* and s
P .s.'ftl lo the
th.'si* m1«k*. s
mad' t ha' tin* p
Iflvlit should he
• inst i 11< tiofi I h. I
• 1 . i I or ot' .hi f p. r ••
■ I. t n : ■ • . 111 nv . a r < o o
'i( r. i . ! i ui implii d in
t ion s now f i. <|u« tif I y
nv . t f th. i' o • . i n
x t • inlt (I 11n Judl' ial
r no t nv i l I K h I /.one
VV.
I.
in lnt *r«i
end nv * i
t ulr • 'I •
. Oil ft III HSUU
if th.*
...Hon
ale i'.
• •< iimim
hy th.
i, nueh
11
rl«
h. t vv. I ll t h' i at .11 md t he slat" in
who h . xplo t ' . I'M. f. t • an tak"
f< fu«" f* on !•*(! . and ( is an neci s
sal . that thi' I. * I * ril government shall
• .«■ i ■ i s. the pow. l.i delegated lo il an
H is tfiat the t it.* kov. rnnu tits shall
use th. authority r.--- rv.d t- them hut
vv.* ii - i t th.it federal r**medi. n for the
v.iMil .tion ..f Int'-rst it* « onmn i . and
tor tii" pi"Nent;on of pnvat" nion.ip
oly sh.ill hi- add. d t' not nil hat 11 I t.d
for. state ri*m<-ftl). n
I nrlfT.
VV.- Wi-li'ome th* >m lilted prornlne of
tariff refft.rm now affet t.*d hv the It
p ihllean party in tar«tv t cookuitlon
th * rltrhl' ou im ,.f th. f>"ino<*atl
posltnoi on this attention hut then.*
p. 'pi.* • iiui.it • .i f • ! v i n 11 n si 11: - . x
utjon of this Impoitiiit work t«. a
pal t n Will h is so !.*. pl> obligated t-i
Til" h I Kh I > prot". t. 4 1111 * r. t « as Is tin
Kepiihlif all paf tv VV . til ittentiotl to
tlo siKiiifl' ant f « t that the promised
feli.i was postponed until after tlo*
'iniiiK l". tion an . I- - lion to sin*. e.*d
iu wh I. tfi. Ih'pilil iii ti party must
have that sain*' support from the
h. f • IP ia ties of t I.. Lmh pf . dee 11 v e
tariff as ii ii n alwa> i heretofore f"
« i ■ I from t hem .i • «l t.. t h furl h.-r
fi t that ftlutinu n . it i -f unintcrrupt
• •I p .Nv.r no ,t f 11 n nn hat'V.r has la-en
t 'k.ii I n th ll'-puhltcan « oinre t.
or. t ih.- idmitt.illy .xi-tiui; tariff
.niftpntifts
VV . f Not immediate revision of ihe
t :i 11 rf P v t ■ -• '..la.' in of jnip rt d iti *-
Vrt" les i nt. rum nit.. . ompetit on with
trust outdid pi mlui t > should lie
pi.* • d ution th fr. .. lit iml material
• d u« tiof.s houltl I'*- lrtad - in the tariff
•.poll th« n. • « -irun of ltf« e.npft*- al *
upon artn «s onpetlliK with su- h
V no i i ft ma nu ia t 11 . ni ar. s-dd
ahr id inor. ',.-apl> than at hotm and
k't uhi ftt" red m t i"ii> nhoulftl h" mad# u
. h 'th"! h. he.Jules as riiav h< n« . . .
••■■it v lo r. ston ih* t.it iff t > a revenue
ha > i n
i \i ti". ; ftlulie; h;iv * Klven t the
ma 11 u fa e ( i rem of paper a nhelter he
hi lid vv ! h 111.' v h.i v. orifMlitX.-d .on-
InnatiotiM to lame the pro •• of pulp ami
"f p p* f thus ImposiiiK .i t. x upon tn.*
s ji f . id of k llo vv led* .•
VV'. din i' t th immediate repeal of
th. tariff on pulp print piper lumber,
timber and losrs and thtt thene artnl'-n
t>. pl.t• . d upon t he fi ei* list
Trunin.
A pi i N ile tuoiiop n is Indefi iiiihle
ami intolcr.ihie VV . th' t.fo*. favor
11 not ous . ■ ti f o 11 .'in.iit of th. i r? m
i 1 law against k 111 i I > trust maKiiat. i
i I ..iP i«ls iml demand tin- . na' tiu'-nt
• : M i ti additional le«mla i1 n as may
Ii. m . N arv to mak- It impossible for
a | i;. 11e monopoly to exist m the i'm
ted si lt. . Vlliolli; the ddltlotial r'• 111
• -1'. s nv . s p. ■ ■ -1 f n t h 11 • I' f s t a I a vv
pre.*ntifii; a dpulti atlon of dlreftorn
aimoiK oi p- tin* ■ ■ irpora11ous ne«'ond
\ 1 * ii.-o* n * t .'iii wh. h will, without
ahii.Jginu th- rixhl of .-a. h state to
. i . .t. oi porntIons ot its rlgdit to r**^
nl.it.* i ; t Nvill foreiKti ornorationn
• Ioi ii# h i no within • t -< limits mak*
11 -> ,.idv f it i tnanufi ill rum; or
f'.iiliUK oi| .• .it.on "in; u.'d in Int.r
vi it. oinm. i ■ to tak- out a f.ftl. ral
In ens. It. for. it shall h* p.-rmttt' ftl to
« .oi| rol as mu h • - p. ' "iii of I in*
pffti'l lie t 11 NV I i' h It d. - llo He# lis# to
| rote, t III#' | .Illi" from vafl fed nto.'k
• td t. i pf oh int tlf on t • d t' n n |. ti - or
p. o a 11 on of mo n 11 in ■' pi f • 'i t of
th. total inn"int o! tuv pro.In- t eon
lllne.I | r i t he l n| St if.'- and t hit .1
i law entttp'llttift nu. h • < ir--d corpn
rat ion to .11 to all pu # •1 i . • s.rs in all
pa rt n of the - . -an 11 \ on 11 • im- t. rtnn
ift# i mak o. im al Nxan foi • ont ot
11 .iti'.pot ' it ion
It a 11 r-onil lleiciilttllftittn
VV'.* as.o i t the riKht of . otigress to
. x r« ine < on pi. r«.. .. v.-r inter
tit- ofntti* i • ami tie i hi of each
hi it-- to i \. i is. iik* out foi over - oin
ii.• t • ' within its horder*
VV . 11 * -11 * -I •'i • "it • nt of tin.
pOW'l 4 of the int I tat. O III III "f . e com
tn is- . i ui • - in .i n i • n< in to ompef
r ailroads to pet ! : tn t r duties an
otninoM ii i t"f > . d pi en i nt ftltn. rlni
It .ion and extort ton
t! -nt uperviHloti nml
of i nit oa.J < etiifaKeil
• inmet • and t.. this
• inl 11 •* v uluation « f
int. f "i at. comim t' .*
* 11naiion to take into
• tisid. i ;i! on II | * Ui nl n a I lie «.f the
pf. pertN, t - ..ti'.: - al ..st • ont of pro
.• , Hon and ill > |. ineiiis of vahn* that
wit i. 1111* t *i valuation muh fnlr and
VV favor «m h h-ulslatIon an will pro
hi 1*11 tlo f at It".ids ftoni 'MiKaicliiK tn
tii fe nv hi. 11 hl'llitfn 11 * iii into . oinpe
III oil with their nhtpp.*rn also h*«i.iUtmil
NVt.' h will iisHtire SU' h |e.|m tion In
poi i.111.111 rat.-f -ft l ondltlons w ill
p.iintf ' re t. nit tik.n to avohi t *« 1 u i
tprm that wool I ■ oinpel a r du« uon of
VX a i: • • pi e n "iii llde.pnit#* SerVift #• OI do
n • . in 1. ^11unat.* inv - <tnn i tVV.-
h . r t tlx approve tl." laws prohibiting
1). pann ami the i.bal' nnl we fnvoi
an> further n<* ■ *« ary lenlnlatlon to re
ntt'llP eontrol and prevent nueh ahus.-n
VV i* fav or iu. h !• ji lat .n as will tn
ft-M-an# the lioWfti of th inlei«tAfu coin
finrce coin ml c • i{1\ii * lo It I'm* Initia-
tive with i. ■ f • r • # i« io i a f. s ami trann-
pot talioli ft'h.if'Ki put int*. . ff- - t I n tlo
iillioad companies ami perinittlfiK lb.*
illi"Mitate comini r«e < t.minlenioti on Im
own Initiative to ih. la i * a rale Illegal
and as heitik' m« >i < than *h«.uhl he
.*tiiii k*. d for nu. h s.u v n < Thai the pres
♦ fit law leliltlllK th. I : o Is It ..J. |lia! I' N
r# n of th. fa- I tl it Hie " t« tstate
■ oin nn i .* coininlnnlori is without p.. n.*i
I., fix or Inventio n.* a rat.* until - om-
plaint ha* he. fi mad' to It hv tin *hl|.p#-i
VV ■ fut tl.t t de.darc that i! ai:r « in. fits
of tratfi' or other aano.-laiioin' « f fail
nv iv alien's affcctlnif Intetsfatn rit.^-
s. rv i« • or < Ia"slfl. ation shall n* unlaw
f : i nil* ns tiled with and >ippi v * 1 by
ih-- Int*-! stal" - ninmi r .* . omtniHilon
VV. lav «• i th« enact men! ot a law t;lv
mi; to the liit. i tat. . oinm. r • i otnmls
N|ol |,. p o w I ' ' i 111 s | * . t p t • • 11., s. i t i a 11
road tarlt lat- s or s h.dui' > b* fori they
nha 1! t a I e . n.' t arid. " th. n Ik found
n be unreasonable, to Initiate an adjunt
nieiit th. ri of
llnnk Iiik.
T!ie panh of p.m" .otnlnir wi'l.out any
letfltimat. .'X' line W , . || tile Itepuhll* Jill
pari I .nl for a !• le he. fi in oinph't.
i ofitrol of fin* f.*d* i i1 f. "Verntn. til fur
fiinheK additional proof that It Li eil! • r
UllNVllhllK ' * I licompetellt !" pfoleet t il#'
tnt#*i -nts r f the K**n* al puhlh It ha 4 so
ink'd the ' ountrv to Wall sif"#*t that
11 . sv inli'iib -Ins id th#- speeuluto! s are
v i si t im 1 upon tin* whole p"oph Whlh*
r.-funlnti f.. r- s. n* th. wealth produ- "rn
ft. m j. o i 11 io ii at the hands «i f tl • ..jo
k' until* is and npft'culatofs m farm pf "d
i.. is. it has deposj*« d ti ' .isui f .ml',
win ail itif.f'st and without ..unpet it ton,
tn favored hanks It has nsi d an eiu- r
«em v for which It In larK' b I' sponsllde
to fftiree thio .uh lotiis'i'ss a bill .hanr.itm
tin* hasin of bank currency and lnvitlnK'
market munlpuhition, ,i nl ban failed t >
give to the 1depositor^ of the
country protection in theii navitiK^
VV.* I it* 11 •• n •• that In no fill a- th#* tn'-dn
of l oiflfliei' " terplli" an eiii'Tiiem - ui -
r.-1. v Hu-i. ei.rreii' \ si aild h. ls.*u.*d
eontrolli'd I. v tie federal gov. rniuent
and loaned on .oteijuate ui . n to na-
tional and Stat, hanks W ph'ftlg. OH f
selves to egisla t loll under Whl'h the na
tional banks ill hi riMjult d to .-stab
linh a guar >ntN : m l f u* tin pioinpi pa\
Hi 'tit of the <|.p. (.us of any !nsolv -nt
initio' al hank iml i an equitable s> -
t.-in which alnill t- tiv illatAe .ill state
ha nk I ii a Instil . ions nn • l mg to un«* it
VV * fa van i p. I ;s. i n I-.- b ink if tin
gtiaiant. e<J hank « a#.:i #t b- m*. ur. d, and
that it be i oi -1 II it ed so as t" lv« ep t he
deposited mom in tl- comiiuilM.s
nv h« I.- i: is .staid I .-.I tint w. coml. inn
t pop. v of i . i *. pnl'l!. .hi part , in
pr ..por ing postal ivim - hankn und-r a
pl.t 11 of • • n 111 ! h,V will' I I a V Will ng
gr. v it. tl • .h p." :!•• f i i,i ii . '.mmunitb s
and I' d. fionlt ti • s in . nx ill. uud i g"N
. mm. f t eh a 11: ■ i th. hank*- of Wall
Mr* • . ilnis il. pl tii t . i p. dating tin
dmfn .f the pi i"i i• i. i. ;|.i|im ami mi
Justly favoring tl" np- , ulative markets
I 111*ftlllH* lllX.
VV favor an Im om- tax n« part of our
revaniie MY Mem and vn . urge tin nub
mlns'on «. f a 'itltutlonal amendn.ent
Pp- . ifit;illy auth "ii/.ing i.ngr*M4 to levy
ami . oil. , f a ti.x upon individual • nd
. orporat.-- In amies to the end that
Wealth may h.-ar it* proportionate si an
of 11*.burih tin of the f. «1. r..l gov. rn-
rm nt
I it bar unit I ri in tie I Ions
The courts of i isth-e ar«- the bulwark
of our llbt' t|ei«. and ns . yield to mon in
our purpose to maintain their dignity
' im parts has giN.-n to tie pem I a long
II ti* "f distinguished lodges x^ i. -. lore
a<ided (o the resfa - t and - «>ntld. nee In
which thin department inu.il p. Joalouslv
n ilfitain.-d VV« r i.-nf th. attempt of
the Kepi hii. in partv to raise false is
nil ei renpe. ting the Judiciary It in an
unjust iefl.-4'tlon upon a great lualy of
our till/efis to a nsi rn e that tlu-y la.U
r-sp.'i t t t th. i iniits It is tH. function 1
of the courts to interpret th# laws
which the people create and If the lilNVM
appeal to work ocoiioinh social • - r p«.
1111' al Intusth. it is our duty t. i hatnr •
them The only basin • pop w! i h the
Integrity of our courts can stand in that j
of unswerving ninth .• and pi. t. ctlon "f
Mfr pei -ofiai lltieriy ami propetr. If |
Judicial pl'oi ej«Si'S III.IN h. iti'US.d W"
should jruarrl against alms.
I p#*i en... has ptoven fli.* m-csnlfv of !
fl lliodifh a t lofl (^f t |.. pr.'Serif IftW fe 1 il t f|g
t - tnj u tions. ami w. i . m. t at# • • ,
!> ''Ic "f out national platform* of
and ' *«i4 In f i voi of tl .• measure vv' i
passed the t*fi|l"d States senate In ! a.;
but wld. h a lleniihlhMil i c • s has
1V er 111. . t • fI ! . na t, t la' • t. ,
onteinptn in federal -ourt* at -t p* • i.l
itig for trial hv pirv In .- • s . i md t t
- r.i"inpt gm s joi ■ ,f p..! ia1 pra i *
hav .• arisen espeft lallv 'n coith" 'i -ii w ith
industrial disputes VV.- don. tl 't par
ties to all iudh'tnl pro.ee.pt:us st uM he
tf.ateftt with fit; .1 impartial:!', and ' t
inlnn tionn should not he Is* ..*d in n
< aso in which Injum tIon* w aid n 't is^u.
if no Imluntrial dtnp . xx.■ i .* Involved
The expatiding organi/.ation of ImlU 'frs
makes It essential that tl f. should In no
abridgment of the right .f wag-- ■■ u • ' i*.
and producer* to organi?.. for the pro
teetion of vx-ages and th« Impt .veftu nt !
of labor i onditton.s to the . • .1 that -u h.
labor organizations and their tn nib. rs
should not be regaialeil is llleg tl t un
hlnations In restraint «>f traoe
We favor the . i.rht houi «la> a all
ff "V eminent w ork
VV* pl#*.|ge the I •' tn - r 111 - • part- t ■
t he en a« t men t of i law t« n . .m gr. -s . r
far as the fed-ra I ' u r i s«l n 11 - m . x t. d •
for a general emp' 'N.! liihilitv o t
eoverlfig Injury to body « ? loss of life
of # 111 v'.o v I'M
We pledge th" n. tnoi f ittc pirt to
th#- enactment f i I i nv re tting t
partrnent of lib.a repre.ent.d ■ ■!• «
ratelv In the nr. id. "t *. t hi tut wh. h
department nha'l tn liub- the nubj.-i t
of rnln«*s and mining
>1 ere Iiii nl Xlnrlti#*.
We believe In tic upbuild ntr the
Atiu rica fi and tiier- 1 a " t ma 11 * • nv i tk,
out flew ot a dill t ion a 1 hu ' b n - i p- f 1
pe. tde and without bounties from 111
public treanurv
The \nft *.
The "oostit ut ion 11 provision t* it fi
na n >• nh • 11 b. f.r ..x bb-d fid ti 11 *.t ■ • • <!
nu'ins an iideonat. navv and w. lie
I b'Vr thai t h • i n 11 i - i of t - mtrv
would be best ft.'ia ei| t n ha\ • v. i na* v
mfT'iclent to ,h f. ioI t h. . oast - .f t -
e.iuntrv an«| prot" t Vm.iu m fi/.tr
wherev er tin .t- righta ma > lo in
Jeopar I v
I I x il xrr lee.
The law* pott lining tt til# eivll ". rv
I' " 1 hi ill Id be ll o f 1'' s f J v' . i f"l rig dlN
forced, to the end t' it noa t at • ah
t y shall b - 11 .* tan! t • d .ppoii.11> • 111
a tnl pr. t a n : ■ • •
r.'llde! . ii to ii pol 111 i pa rt .
I*e nnlotiM.
We fa vol u; • f pens 11 it p.
hot h a • a ma 11 • r • i . t i •
V l n I ii g vet i t a ' and t -it d. p i ■ '
and b. . am « t t* n l to t. . . i o
countrv of t h• n ••• tv of m.< m n *i .
a large staiulmu irrny.
Ilenltli llurean.
We ad vo 11 f . i ' fi - • u of
ex t I n n I I I - ' . '' i ' ' . !•
Into .i na 11.. a 11 bur. i >t p ,' I ,. a •
With y'' h pow.'t o \ e t i M t .i i
t lofl r . lid NV.lt ! I ! . • Ui '
tl",. float t t Id too "t '• •
-OI h ic. t .i tl' -pe' N NVlt* t ■
I - ftt P I loll t I #' t . i! Il o , . I ',*.!■ I
do not interf* t - with tlo jiowef of I to-
sta I ■ " i out i n | u td In i It
agein le*
Ilk In h# ftin.
VVf nv. 1 ainie «d t oo.a t" th *«l '.t
luioil of * t it. and ait .
lat i he. oil t • a U *|' -I ' '. i:' I ' ft. !
.t gt. a t ' are. r
IrloiuN nml V #* xx Mexico.
Th" lialtonnl I'eii" tat.' pirtv has
for tllf last 1^ veal, lab f.d f>t the
admi ssion of \ rI, • 'I I a t.'t N • w V!. x . o
a* *< parste *tal#*n of the fed# fal unuin
and re< oprtii*ing that **s« h p #*-.# s. ^
. v wry >4u.iiifi a tlo n ia • o f 11)
innlntaln
x\ .* I I v o
I he * M l
■par
Im
i I or i
state
.bate
' pal
governments,
adml iloli of
it. sta tea
MANY MINERS PERISH. NECRO oLAYS WHITE MAN.
\ c I'leiiliuraI iititl 1|t*« linul. :tl I 'aluctil lou.
'lo | ). mo. rati parly favors III.' ex
'• ti on .-f ag: i-ultuial inechinift «l anil
dnsii t| i dm .tion VV i . therefore
la Not ■ o . .stablishinent of district
I'1 t Hal ft Xpcritto lit rtiitlona the
•oo! i a rnultural and in. chanioil
♦ do g.-n lu t In io n . ral states
l*.i| ultir I b-t'ihiti « f Hctiiiuri.
VV • ft.o I f lie , le a ion of t lilt* d
*C ' s.'l liars bv litre t Vote of the
V '!• uni r*'gartl this I- form th#
^ t'W.iN to other national icfoiina.
(iifo ina I tin tin.
'l li* r ' iIdishincut of rules ami regu-
2 ' . n n su- h i re IU" • i i v x
r i • "i in ft. ui i/.m : upon tin public
I ml .1" of forest i*i otlo f fe.. i
^ al O U 111 tile sann shall eventual
Iv be .1, I .. ,1 of should b* left to th**
p. . Ilu ! I It M r e s P e ' lively I U
Who h sub lands ma v be si t u.i I. d
\\ nler \\ nx n.
vv ltd furnish. S the ch. apest means
of ttin to.i tation and the national
K"Vi a i 'neiit having i In* control of
navigable vx iters should impro.. them
t«i I h. 11 t 11 lest . a pa 11 v VV • .a rue.-1 I y
favoi th< iiiiin.di.ite adoption of a lib
• l al and "fi.pri h* nsi n " plan t u tin
P* on * •.. "i v \n 111 i . on rs.* in t In
inion which n )tm(lfn «l I n thi u- eda
of >iiin • r. . and. to n.cui*' that .aid
vv. fa ■ nx ell pl a t P ilble I I •• eofl
in t , f t|,, gr.ii t lak.s with the
n. .g . t. r i v . i s and with t !;• gulf
ili'ou.: ih. Mississippi rin • r. iml th.
!' - U ' tde J ' I I S NN tl II each ot h' f hv
j.i'ill .al . anal* with a view to peife. !.
ing a .sum of inland wat'iwa.s. to h«*
imvigite.1 hv Vessels of stamlaid
di «un
VV . tiNor t lie co-ordination of the N.I
rious s.a .4 of the i 'Virnimnt • "ti-
ll* • t' 1 v I VNiiU-rw iNs in on. s. i •
to. [ 11. is i ot a nit ng In ! i p
' c. Htu'h a a v si .an of inland WaU*i
nn a i rn I nv • fa v . i Iii. i * a ang «d t
fui ' tiople for continuous w ik nx i. !
shall h i (iiulin u-d un.b i tin «I:f • •« tt-ui of
a •" i, II. - f . Xp. I ts It. lie illjl ! a I
b v i.
VV • . federal aid to stal. iml I" I
nut • • n tl.. . m m i ion and main
tel a i . ..f p .si roads
letegriipli mill I eleplinne.
VV ■ pledge II . IX'IIIO. lafii pal . to the
etia ' - f t of a law :«• r. i;ulaie tin- f a' a
«11#• ■ . a of tel. gulp and n 1'phone
c.ui.p '' eiigiiged i i11 • ii attaints-.)' "t
ot I v. s bet NV . e|i . I.< tate.1 Utid- r 11 -
1 r t: i n of tii*- ml' I a I •• i online I
i om:.;. .-ion
V ultirnl Itentiurren.
VV. i |" al Ih. 'h ui uil fot Internal th'
v♦ d..| ;i and fot I!..• conservation of
om natural fesoui- iiuiiannal in p>'
v ious ni it foi in • i •* .*nf a . . inent of
nx .... 1 Vh Itoos.-vclt I. is v ainly sicigli'
fro: i Iiii lam pili t x 4ml to that - rid
•a • n, t upon tin* pr. s«tv ati«m( prou*.
tion if.*! replace men l ot iiee l«*d foi sis
111" pi t-se| at mil ot tl puhii. il .nalii
fo| hollies, eki-rs the pi".let tloll "f the
II a! I .I I".sources 111 f'llih'l ft via ' iron
and nil .ig mist inonop d sa control,
the lb* v elopine nt of our Nvat.a ways for
navigation and ini-in otlnu u.aful par
tios Ica lulling the Irr:gallon of arid
iaudi 11. reclamation of snv . riif> lands,
tin i In • . a f 'am i t nlfft tins, 'he <h'N "lop
tio'fit of vn at• r p.'w a and tin* pr. -#*rv i
tion of electf ift povvi r g' Derated bv this
mitui ift 1 fi*t • .• from ti e lontrol oi im>
nop In and to s , h ad vv org- the • x
.a ii- oi all pow*u"< national stiit. and
n • . il both .paiatel, and in o op-
VV .* inilst upon a policy of administra
tion of om fore<t reserves which shall
r.-lleVft* It of th. abus.-s win. k have aiaseii
th. I ciind- r. and wlihdi sh .ll. as far is
pra. t b a h I.*, conform to t'• police t '.*'{u
iatlona of the se.eral stat.'a Nvhero they
ire local, d vv hh h shad enable noria
' i.- i1;.'i s is 111 11giit io in p . ami a
I . t. till, fo all portions thereof which
ai • . spc -la"In adapt.>d to iigf n ullute
a- l vv 11!«• h shall furnish a s su iuof tan
b.-f sales UValhthh* as W'il t" 11.• pf vate
. ii1 z—11 is to tin biig.-i manuia. t ur«a ami I
"IIHUIIO 1
Illi XX fill.
VV fax r tla- appll at'on of [iriucl
I - of the land law - ot 0 r t".l Sta'es
i m nx I . acquired - ta !! ■ u v I law all
to 11 elid tit! th' put'! la ■ Is of that
u-rilforv ni.in le held . ) .tii *1 foi lim'
b* la flt of bona nd# hofn'-si e.o n rs
I * Ii 1111* |i I ti #*n.
vv . comb-inn 11.• • expi i iiumt lu Itu '
I'.uiallsui as an in. \ i nil.c* blunder '
v. t has i un ' . I - n an 'tna pi'mis
I • ns- h. might s vv. akfn s Inst- id of
•a : • ngt h. a ml laid .-it ir. i n ui p'*tt t ■ - t h.e
rgi "i ahand nl• * a f inuatnentii) doc
t * ■ u. of self lji ."fitment VV. faN'H nn
i' nn dlale ftb-ft 1 it at:* n of il .- natum s put
pos.- (o t. " ognl/. the iml. p.'tnb tp • of inn
Philippine Inlands as t'ooii as a stabln
j:\efnm.nt can he * - s t a b 11 .•. h •. I nueh ifi
dependence to b iliatitC'd l V US ift S vv.*
t* aiante.-d tl " t ta h-p'-lld' o e if ft'ubfl .:
' 1 tie fieiilrallxation «#t* tin jnlatub in
he !" i uih| hy tt ' ity with oti • • i p.inv •*rs
In i *•« • |5 til r.l ug the in !• p'-tahan - of tin*
I'hiitpplneH ouf gov.rnai.uit should r*
tain 4iich land as mav tie necss-try fi#r
■ .ailing stations and tuiNal bas -s
\iii*ftkr« mid I'orlfi Itleti.
VV • demand fot the p.p|# of .Mask i
and Porto Ith o * he t i. njo . n . t .ft l.e
f gh's and prlN lleg- s of a tiialtot'.n h tm
"f government, and tl «• ..ith ia • pp'Cnf
*il to administer t>" gov niiii. it -f it
our territories and tla f istrh t of
lumbia should be tlnu. m) l .j iahfh* 1 by
previous bona ttde i . shhaic.-
I*nnatna < mini.
We |it'll**Ve ti c Pa aimi ' i till! W ill
I ■ .. .• of great valiu to <• i • ountrv and
favor Its speedy . ompletion
l*an* \iiirrhum ltelnllon«.
Th. Pefmniath part r ." guises the
t- potlac ' and advantage of developing
• 1 • • • lies of pan Mm" an frh ndnjilp
ii ! < ••inimT'** between ti l nlte.1 ^ta «s
m l h- i sister nations of f mUi Vin**i
i .. *i«I favors the taking 'f s h st#*p4
tn.stent with f ernoi iaii p. ■ n-> f r
l- it' i a 'pialntam ■ gi- afii mutual on
tlib u* and larger x ange of «ratl" hu
w tiring lasting h.-m tit not .ail J" tl*
1 •• -1 Slrilft s hat |. flu c.'Mip if A met
I ati t * puhlh s bavin - 'ii^'ii itiotis forms
■ f government ami",, ami lntrr#*sta
akin to ft..nr own
\ n I it I le Itiirtiigrnllnn
v\ .• fnvor fu l prot.* Mon. h both na-
a '111 tat' ; \ • *-tr within
tla r respective spl-r- if ll 'or.ugurr*
I i g In 11 •• t fitt I Slat. uob't*
treat, hut vv.* at#* op| d ta fe admta-
'a of V slat l' at a i j;. . ' • who alt rot
tfna'gninated with . t population « r
pt e.v, I), t* tile III* 'v ^ • ! 1 r 1
i . " Issue and Iun fl «hph mn a:
oi. * i nv'crab's x\ t' . irhuita I 'W.a 4
l-'orelc n Pitienr
VV ft* believe that VX 1 . 1. It V f i "* I I'I lt
i ■ • oiftling a pat. nf • > ' t • gti • '
t ? 1:4 compel 1 d UI !l'ii ' • Ifeb r
•4 i' itent w 11 h I:, a . . 'tn. i r
I .• 1 f n th.ns s in i : I b. a j -pi • d t r ;.**
...,| try lo the cltlaell of Miojl** of such
i ountry
I tin el It sin II.
*t . | •• III" ■ 111. pi -*'••' ' 1 or I '
n r . tla It -p..I'., aft .1' . '« u '«i
f a that b. al - i I «'. I |
. I
I . ! '"IU' - rati pat ?". ' t ' ' ' a - "p. .11
. i n tights 11 n 1 lp « t1 ' ■ i * 1 • • «■
' a hi I- .hi.ean P trf ■ t i • 'r
] a i ml p; i v ♦ • • i i 'p • 'I '•
| .ii par' n hsi • 1 • * o i .f
X h b' pe.ip;* l d C a< i'T'lf I • . ' V
p. • pe| | I N II d ' 'I ' ' t ot * *
• ;■ - man 11 •• I; \ . pa i p s
! ■. i . n nt t .♦* vtv.p ii f#*w w l.o
i: ■ e III fl' fb larl" t k ' I' enl a. I >*
t W. Invlt. I 'a . •• op rsflott f
i u.nll. ..• |.. . i - .He.. .i. .f;
• ii ..i .11fT i ■ i • « • •• I• .. i.' io
i ■ • i \. it d< \ .l.n ' i . a ' " p. "i . '.v
il.- p.opl.., unit ' I ll . |.. |(I|>. n:i.l who
ftt \ i 411 U .in mlnili' s'li'."' .f II" *' .
-i i,.. nt it" 11 ii. '•< i *• '"in m
w ' !i. 111111 I.Ill 'I .1 Ml. .1 hIii. II .lian.
fi.. M.i l"t> .1 r.'W .ii l ■>lun ,nNiir*,ft
.. Hi Iiii > ontiIhuttwn to thft rlifci« of
Mo* loty.
NINE KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN
KILLED INSTANTLY.
LIST OF THE KNOWN DEAO,
Otliei s Can Not Survive Their Injuries
—Almost AH Are Americans—
Rescue Work.
I'm is\ ill"' I'.i I..iii' reports frnm
th.- .m I II'' or ih.' .'xpiuUuu Wi.ftiti. iiii>
111 Oil' NX'1111 a lit s I o \v ii r iillicry wi-ri' to
ill.- I'lfei > Iliiil linlil lu un i wi>re kill
••il otilriKlit ii ml h.'v.t.iI others will tli«•
.is tli.. insult of their burus riir.'e o'
the dr.nl nr.' till in tli«. niiii.' • Tlielr
nodlt s could u.'l '•>' i>v.• i«• 11 Ik'Tiii'I'
'III' lollowiltn (lit > oti .iCCllllIlt of 111.'
iliiiiK1 toiih con.lit Ion of th.' mltie
Tin- ;icclili'tn was on>' "f the worst
whirh lias ever visited the lower sec
lu ll nl Ilu' anthracite coal Helil- The
,'n iileut is l.i'li.'vi'd lu have been
. .111si'11 by an c\illusion of nas, lint
liose v.lin have tIiii- far been taken
.nil base 11 ol lie.mi abl< In iave a cull-
lire'ei] story ol the aecblent.
Ill' Known ile.nl I.line.' Itnwm.lll,
i 'barb Uyken . I. .!in NN' In, tie. Jolili
i i r|e\ Mitch. I t .i k ii ii i. Nrthur
iI i vvk, .lohn HelH)
I'l II 111 ll.'I w IT'- 11 illi \ i'll front I lie
mine. Iia.il> linriied and lorn by tlie
loi'co in I be ex |i| is Ion.
The VV 1111ani i n collierj I oper
ai"d hy tb>- Sn.si|;i. li.-uinab Ci.al Coin
, .in> an 1 I be en, >lo) e- wli i Were in
tlf ill fated w.irl<i'i.'> were all resi
dents nl Williainstiiwn and innnedlaie
■ an it v Almost all of them were
\n erlcans They were al work in
whai L known .i Shall No I When
Ml'1 explosion 111 red te|.s were al
once taken b\ the colllet'A officials to
rescue tlie nn Ii ir I iitwiles ll was with
tin tr.'.itest .11 Itiei111 \ however, that
th.i.v conld linnlly uaineil t-ntratiCK to
tli" bnrnini! and ua lilleil shaft. Two
ol' the llrst I (gilt melt briniulll 111■ were
revlv.-d after beinn treated b> physi
eians
Business pine's, at Uiiliainstown
« ■ !•(> 111* Mi I My closed Iiifl M" re -,
d ills of the town hurried to tin- col
Met \, about a mile distant, where they
i rotiped near the mouili of the slial't,
waiting Im the rescuers to brint; the
li' ul and Injured to Ih.' surface
ill' siorehouse at the colliery was
(•inverted into a morgue nml the in
lur.'d were ronieji (| to the comtiatiy s
office.
While no statement lias thus fat-
been nlv.'ii out In tin officials of the
i "iii. llo Charles 1 Price nf I,ail "ii>
mine inspector in whose district the
colh'Tv i located, m bis annual re
' iironoutic il the mine to lie im
eotlrt
LIN-KIN STRIKE ENDED,
Employes of Lufkin Lnnd and Lum
ber Co. Arjreed to Settlement.
I.ufkin Tex The bi« strike at th.r
•'ifa ol the I.ufkin I.and and Lumber
.'umpain is over Hy a niajorilv vole
of the striking employes I'liesila) nlKht
it was decided to accept Mi" terms pro
po.-ed b> tli" mill ofticials and to call
Me strike otT Tin men will be ready
o i;o to work when the whistles blow,
i wlib h will be as soon as the crew can
, be organized
MEXICAN WOMAN SHOT.
Briones Arrested—She Will Probably
Survive Her Wounds.
san Nniottl'i. Ti x Anastocio lirlo
. in w.i.- art "sled Monday niitht on a
i chaiL-i o. sbnotini; I'ailota Sanrhes. a
Mexican woman The woman was
In t through both bl.'asts, the bullet
ii "tin^ the left one and comitiK out
I thnnmh tin rigln one She in not
riou-l\ Injure.l, unless blooij poison
Vft.'i 'leinu wounded tin- wo
I'l.Ill Wa ke.l about ,1 llllle to the home
| of i I'tieiiil who reported the sh.iiitlnj;
n I in i-ii! -I ...
Wocv i Very Plentiful.
Kein-.1 v I'. \ Several 'ial"s of cot
j toii h«\e eone In ilu week and many
i n i t li.n. l. nn io pick, and wi h
! 1.1 vol ill Wiitlni piekin will soon
■ if uil. I'll" r> i nt show. i have
• i* ! tilled 111111> lields and the we."
viI ir. vet v |..ii 1; m,. ami u.'il" - Mi"
w • fi'> i I favot able and the weevils
'tin mat v !'• !d> will lie v. ry 'iclit 1
^""f' l - ' nv" a fair ( l op node, 1
■ f i' a NN'J 11 i > 'I., i .I -ii eron pi. lu
a llj'bt \ li'td
Cowan Bled to Death.
I'• itt. I • \ I iliu t' 11.ii, a -..||
a. eiili nt.iU> -hot ami killed hi.nsei; ,
• f ii- nil Monilav at Mi" Ik tin- of hi -
lotli." H.'bert e .wan at Nolan Val \
i- A M had t.trie,| nu into the \ ard
w in .1 mall caliber -hot .un and
w . II ll' irendlllK the |"|i fht> Utlll
i «>"• acc deriiail) illscharijcd The
i hoi s11 ui■ 'v Cowan In th" left leu. snv
eritix 'n art. t > . and lie bled to dea'h
1 i 'oi ,i ph\ ii:! in ..Mia e sunituoneil.
PURPOSELY RAN AGAINST ONE
AND WAS KNOCKED DOWN.
Came Up With a Dirk in Hla Hand
Which He Plunged Into the Neat-
est Man, James A King,
Houston, 'lex .lames A KIiik, a
youn. white ;a11. a barbei who lioru
an i xcelient reputHlion a tabbed lo
death Tuesday uiKht ii the south end
of the Sabine street hridue about II
n i lock bv an unknown iie. ro who has
imt vet In en appi.iiiiid. d Klnis. with
live companions, had crossed the
hridite KoliiK south when lie) met the
nem o w ho appal ently ran purposely
iulo Fred CI.in one of tlie party of
white men Cla> knocked the neiiro
down, who calm' up with a I ante hla.l
ed dirk He ran ii|i to Kuik. the near
est man. and |>luiiK''d the knife Into
his brea t u|i lo the bill The neijro
then -.tumbled and Kiaiik Carpnnler,
uni her niemhei of the party, ran up
to set/., h I tn but the ne«ro SWUtlK
around with the knife, broke through
the crowd and eontinuei acroKS the
briilit" uud mad. i:oud Ills "scape Kin:;
clapped liU band to ilu- wuiiinl and
said Ho\ I m cut. and re -led to
the ground a d ad man, lie fell dl
recti) arros- Mie paved road under an
electrii Ii^l>t iml remained In that po-
-fion until .lustii" of the Peace Mc
llottald held the imjuest about 1'J
0 clock
The ne^ro iu the melee lost Ills hut
and , ca tiiird for the dirk that he car
rl'il Th. ha I was recently blocked by
a lot ;ll halt.i whose private marks
an- therein, and the police hope to ob-
tain ;i clew lo Mm ileum's Identity
throtiKh Hit' means
Kim; was to have been married next
iiiMith He has lived here several y.-arn
and has a brother, Hilliam A King,
living here ill tile pre-iiil time. II r-i
father and mother moved from Hons
on to Ada, < k , a - hurt Mine auo lie
was employed in a barber hop on Con
mess avenue and bad man) friends.
Tin attack of tlie neuro was entire-
ly unprovoked, It is stated, and he
seemed to he looking fur trouble when
he met I he part y of young men w ho
were going to i all on ','lu> s broiher,
who is ill.
• V
NECRO ATTEMPTS ASSAULT.
Attacked Child in Open Woods in Day
light Near Her Home at Beaumont.
I lea union t. Tex Ada Itelb- Hopkins,
aueil I il years, daughter of Mi Alma
V Hopkins of L'.'l'.ui Magnolia avenue,
'•vh. b r ti t a 11 v assaulted In lie woods
tn the rear and within a thousand
in ds of her own home about 11
o'clock Tuesdu) motiiliiK, and lies in
tin Sisters' Hospital In a condition
which the physicians describe as crit
l. al but Imp.• fn2 That the negro s in
.••ntion was tn commit an outrage upon
tie child is clear!) shown In the des
peril11. struggle, the cruel punishment
1 n 11 let ed upon the K'rl ami lief torn
liud.i garments That lie failed is
probably due to the child's terrific
struggle and the fright occasioned by
the approach of a young negro boy,
added to the public character of th.s
conn tv hereabouts and the likelihood
tliiit lie might be discovered at any
motni tit A fcilrly good description
of tlie brute was obtained by officers
and it will lie difficult for him to es-
cape
Kxcitenieiit was Intense Tuesday af
ternoon and night One negro was
shot and killed and negro property
valiiol at fl.noo was destroyed by fire
Tuesday night nearly every man In
town was arm.id and not a negro was
to lie seen on the streets.
MAMMOTH COFFEE ROASTINQ
New Orleans Coffee Company, Ltd., De
atroyed by Fire.
New Orleans, l.a Me'w.-en JiroOOt)
and $JUO.Oinl damage was done early
Tii ■ da.v morning bj a fire which de
tt. veil the plant of the New Orleans
Coffee Company, Umlted
The building w is located on ih *
triangular block between South I'et
M, a v en tie. Howard street and the
river front Palling walls and broken
electile wires, which fell ami spin:
tered In the -tree , made 'lie fire i
brilliant and dangerous spec acle The
llani. s wer. not gotten iind'M control
until the entire interior of the bi n k
had burned out
The New Jove
I. iiilon I'h. I 'lit' mil l a ei •. (h it
tie new proprietors of the rimes
low tp"i. include Lord Ruths, old
l.onl Crniiief .md Lord Nan In itfl- tit.'
la ' ti.lined having a con rolling in
teiest
I 'al*- tine, Tex lb in di te ll T • ■ n
Chaptei. I 'nited I laughters of t!.- ui
federacy, will giv. a benefit it thi V -
dome Theater next Thursdav evening,
and tti.* iitocc.'ds will lie donated < >
t he t 'nn federate NN ilnv. Home at An-
tion The benefit v. 11 no doiilit be lib
erally patroitli'd a the cause is a
uiost wort In . tie
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