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A rapidly moving train and an auto
mobile, contends the Detroit Free
Press, are two other things that don't
mix successfully,
The Chicago Record-Herald sur
mises that about the poorest kind of
@ reputation is the kind a man gets
for being sarcastie,
Some men are lil;e the old cow
which choked herself trying to swal
low two apples at once, Life {8 none
too long to learn to appreciate what
we have already moralizes the Ameri
can Cultivator, without worrying for
what cannot be had.
Baseball is gaining a steady foot
hold in Venezuela, boasts the New
York Mail. At a recent game in Cara
cas, the wife of the president was a
spectator and many persons of promi
ncnce attended. The American game
can be played all the year round in
that climate,
There are (oo many laws, too many
lawyers, too many judges and courts,
100 much machinery of justice and not
enough justice, laments the New York
World. if the penal code were reduced
to a few simple sections and those
aectl‘;ns promptly and peremptorily
enforced, if the civil code were sim
plified to include only the settlement
of genuine property disputes, and then
if judges and juries both put speedy
Jusiice first, respect for the law would
be restored, becauge it would com
mand respect, which is the oniy way
to get it.
For years, for generations, ‘the Amgr
fcan trotter and saddle horse have
pre-eminent the world over, The
- ris distincetly a type of this
ountry, bred and handled to perfec
tion Here, his excellence undisputed;
and in the latter class Kentucky has
reachel an equally high plane of
achievement, But with this America
was not content, declares the New
York Herald. Other laurels were de
sired and at last have been fairly won
by intelligent breeding, coupled with
the lavish expenditure of money in
the importation of the finest stock
shat could be procured {rom abroad.
: "i‘he population of Siberia is a mat
ter of vast significance in both the
political and the economic develop
ments of the next twenty-five years.
it will not be long before the Siberian
vailway will be double tracked from
end to end, prophesies the New York
Sun, The distance from the Ural
Mountains to the Pacific by this route
is a little more than 4,000 miles, This
rallway traverses a region approxi
mately 4,000 miles in length and aver
aging about 300 miles in width, equal
to more thau one-third of the area df
the United States. Most of this area
ol approximately 1,200,000 square
miles is highly productive. It s
easily capable of supporting forty
people to the square mile, or a total
population of 50,000,000, It will soon
become one of the important sources
of the world's food supply.
The popular interest in affalrs of
the mind is still strongly tinged with
the flavor of expectant mystery. In
some measure, this wondering antiel
pation is suggestive, and possibly is
a survival of the attitude toward the
mediaeval weflder of the black art. To
those thus disposed, asserts the Dial,
science is a fairy y&h_o bestows marvel
sous sifl&-t’lec;rlcfi lights and wireless
telegraphy, anti-tbxins and seedless
oranges, to say nothing of automobiles
and airships. Mental science is to
bring like marvels and yet more won
derful results, such as telepathic com.
wunications, thought-waves, the read.
ing of the future, the wnseen moving
of tables, and trance states overflow
ing with revelation, to say nothing ot
communication with the departed and
the cure of all ills (including sin and
poverty) by absent treatment. Rea
soning is at best an uncertain art,
and with analogy as a gulde the’ pop
ular vision is often led by a fiiy§plc
feader. Yet it is well to recognize that
the interest in fental funetions and
abnormalities is sound and deservcs'
<ultivation,
LATE NEWS NOTES. ]
General.
Nicholas Murray Butler, president
of Columbla University, New York,
who is to give a series of lectures at
the University of Copenhagen, Stock
lclm and Christiana, has been fairly
overwhelmed with attention since his
arfival in Paris, France.
Miss Louise Boyer, 80 years old,
relative of 'J. P. Morgan, committed
suicide in ber aparttment by inhaling
gas. Miss Boyer was penniless and
her rent was due.
Mrs., Alice .Roosevelt Longworth
and party, were caught in a frightful
electrical storm on Pike's Peak. The
storm broke as they neared the timber
line and raged with almost unparallel
ed fury. The party were obliged to
stay on top of the peak longer than
anticipated, as the storm continued
for several hours. ‘
An ocean trip of over 2,000 miles in
a shell constructed of newspapers {
from all parts of the United States was
completed at New York when Georgei
W. Johnson, a veteran oarsman, ar
rived from St, Augustine, Fla.
To save babies’ lives, the city coun
cil of Chicago has made a special ap
propriation of SIO,OOO. Intestinal dis
eases among infants, caused chiefly
by the hot weather, have been of such
frequent occurrence in Chicago that,
according to relative figures, the total
deaths of dbabies due to these com
plaints this yvear, will reach the start
ling total of 3,414,
The Yokobama Japan municipality
has voted the sum of 16,000 yen to
cover the expenses of the entertain
ment to be given to the ofiicers and
men of the American fleet while they
are in that city.
A lake of oil covering an area of
more than one square mile and of un
known depth near Tampico in the
state of Vera Cruz, Mexico, is on fire.
It has been burning for five days and
has created the ‘wildest terror among
the natives of that section. The blaze
is seen for more than two hundred
miles at sea, according to nrvigators
who have arrived at Vera Cruz and‘
Tampico, The oil belongs to a Pitts-‘
burg, Pa,, Company whose loss will he
$200,000 on machinery and the mil
lions of barrels of oil which were
burned, |
A man has applied to the police of”
St. Louis for aid in ascertaining who‘
he-is and where he lives. He remem
bers nothing at all of his past life
only that his name is Ed, his wife's
name is Carol and his business part
ner's name is Danny.
By holding a telegram for two hours
the telegraph company at Port au
Prince, Hayti, saved the lives of Adolf
Valbourn and Dantes Theodula. The
telegram which had been sent by the
president of Hayti read, “Take the
men from their beds and shoot them
at once.” When it was received the
telegraph company held it and noti
fied the two men who immediately
caught a boat to New York. When
they were out of Haytian walers the
telegram was delivered.
Hundreds of men are fighting a tor
est fire which is burning through the
center of Long Island, near Eastport.
There has been little rain in 40 days.
‘A heayy rain is about the only hope
Ol pallNl A e T e et
The report that President Roosevelt
‘would receive SIO,OOO for a series of
articles relating to his experiences
while hunting in Africa has been veri
fied by Charles Scribner in whose
magazine the articles will appear. Mr.
Scribner estimates the sale of Presi
dent Roosevelt's books already pub
lished at 2,200,000 copies. The royal
ties on these sales were close to $250,
000,
John 1., Sullivan, pugilist, actor,
philosopher, lecturer and temperance
talker has begun an action for divirce
against his wife, Annie, whom he mar
ried 25 yvears ago in Boston and from
whom he separated a few months
later, : -
\Washington.
Secretary Garfield must give a per
sonal bond for §582,000 with surety to
be approved by the court if he desires
to presecute the appeal noted by him
from the recent decision of Justice
Wright, of the District Supreme Court
directing write of mandamus (o issue
against him in the recent disbarment
order by which certain attorneys
were excluded from practice before
the Department of the Interior,
A new uniform bill of lading- design
ed as a substitute for the bills now in
use for the movement of miscellane
ous freight and general merchandise,
was approved and its adoption recom
mended to the co?‘\mou carriers of the
country and the shipping public by the
interstate commerce commission. It
provides two forms, printed on the
face side in different colors, one for
‘straight” and one for “order” con
signments. The “order” bill will pos
sess a certain degree of negotiability,
while the *“straight” bill will be non.
negotiable, :
Negotiations are in progress for an
extradition treaty between Honduras
and the United States. The trea"ia
expected to be signed hetween Acting
Secretary Adee and Minister Ugarte.
Nicaragua has taken up arms in
support of Honduras, which has a rev
olutionary movement-on its hands, ac
cording to a dispatch received at the
State Department Saturday.
In an opinion by the Interstate Com
merce Commission involving rates on
coal, both lump and slack, trom every
mine in the Oklahoma-Arkansas coal
fields to 78 points in Texas and Louis
iana a reduction in the rates in about
two-thirds of the cases was made.
Gen, Williams L. Marshall has for
mally succeeded Gen. Alexander Mac-
Kenzie as chiet of engineers of the
army,
The interstate commerce commis
sion has made public the new regula
tions effective.in three months which
it has adopted for the safe transpor
tation of - explosives, including the
packing, marking, loading and hand
ling while in transit, Adherence to
them is expected to greatly diminish
the number of accidents caused by
careless or improper packing, loading
or handling of explosives,
Senor. VelozGoiticoa, the retiring
Venezuela charge, has left Washing
ton for New York whence he will sail
for Venezuela, 4
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SPORTING BREVITIiS,
The Montreal Jockey Club decided
not to extend the spring meeting.
J. F. Taylor won the open golf
championship of France, defeating
Massey, Braid and Vardon, :
F. O’'Neil is to take a stable of
racers to the meeting now going on
at Seattle, State of Washington,
. Bryn Mawr won from the Country
Club polo team at Devon, Pa., by a
score of sixteen goals to 7 in an ex
citing contest. ‘
In races on the Thames the Har
vard freshinan four oared and gentle
men’s eight oared crews defeated
their Yale rivals.
The statement abroad that Sir
Thomas Lipton intends to issue an
other challenge for the America’s Cup
soon lacks confirmation,
Robbins, of Yale, will pay his own
way to the Olympic championships.
He is on the supplement list, and as
such entered in the hurdle.
E. J. Mills, with a fifteen foot rod,
made the record cast of 140 feet in
the annual flyand bait casting tourna
ment at Harlem Mere, in Central
Park, New York.
Miss May Sutton, the champion
woman tennis player, sends word
from Santa Barbara, Cal.,, that she
challenges to a mateh in singles
Maurice McLaughlin, champion in
singles for the Pacific Coast.
Four members of the Young Wing
foot Athletic Club, of East New York,
Oscar Levy, Richard Bernstein, Hy
man Strongin and Harry Slevin, of
1623 lastern Parkway, walked from
their home to their camp on Lake
Gardner, Conn., a distance of 125 ;
miles. Such a plucky jaunt by .
youngsters is praiseworthy. Young
Slevin inherits his athletic prowess
from his famous father, Louls Slevin,
NEWSY GLEANINGS. '
A Pacific torpedo fleet of three flo
tillas has been organized.
H. M. Flagler resigned as a vicé-:
president of the Standard Oil Com-*
pany. v
Dr. Darlington expressed the bell%fl
that New York City’s decreased death
rate indicated a return to normal.
living. i
Veterinary surgeons testified to the ,4‘
existence of hydrophobia cases in the
Bide-a-Wee home for dogs in Nexg.
York City. P Y 7
President Davila, of Honduras, has
ordered that Francis G. Bailey and |
his brother be surrendered to a New
York police officer. g
Seventy United States sailors began
chewing and smoking tobacco so that
the navy could obtain a brand to be |
used as a standard. |
Dr. Burnett, a well known throat
specialist, killed himself by jumping
from the roof of Mount Sinai Hos
pital, New York City.
Dealers said the recent enormous
advance in meat prices is due to the
desire of the Beef Trust to control the
country’s retail trade in that produect.
The Equitable Life Assurance So
ciety filed plans for a sixty-two-story
building on the site of its present
home, New York City, to cost $10,»
000,000.
The War Department ordered
troops to the Mexican border at Del
Rio and other points to preserve or
der and prevent any violation of the
neutrality mws. \
The Russian Council of Empire
adopted the naval budget, including
$5,600,000 for battleship construc
tion, an item which was not sanc
tioned >y the Duma.
It hius been decided to hold the
Goshen praces, at Middletown, N. Y.,
this season, despite thesenactment of
the anti-race track gambling law. The
purses will not be cut down.
NATIONAL GAME. ¥
Manager Jim McGuir: has the Bos
tons hustling until the lest man is
out.
Pitcher Willett this spason i§ mak
in; good Manager Jennings' claims
for him,
Si Murch has been sold by Brook
lyn to Lawrence, of the New England
League, \
" Mack, the young Syracuse Univer
sity pitcher, has joined the Chicago
Nationals.
John Anderson and Jiggs Donohue
are doing some great hitting forwtha
White Sox. .
The Pittsburg Club has transferred
outfieider Beals Becker to the Little
Rock Club.
The Cleveland Club has turned
pitcher Michael Graney over to the
Columbus Club.
New York critics and fans are be
ginning to view Otis Crandall as an
other Mathewson.
The Boston Club has transferred
pitcher Ralph Glaze to the Providence
Eastern League Club.
The New York Club has once more
sent pitcher Neuer to the Newark
Club, of the Eastern League.
~ The Washingtons had lost eleven
straight games, seven by one rum,
- when they managed to win a game.
[ Jack Butler, the catcher returned
to Brooklyn by the New York Ameri
l can Club, has been loaned by Brook
-Iyn to Rochester.
The Cleveland Club has reinstated
pitcher Jake Thielman, who was re
cently laid off without pay owing to
lack of condition. N
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- Oakland (Cal.) unions have taken
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Cigar Makers' Union. -
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tive offices in every city and town.
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Five Others Hurt When Traction Car
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Indianapolis, Ind.—A big touring
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four young women, was struck by a
Terre Haute and Eastern traction car
at South Belmont avenue about mid
night. Two men in the automobile
were killed and five other passengers
were injured.
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chine, met instant death, and Earl
Gardiner, the chauffeur, died on the
.way to the hospital.
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terests are going to enter actively in
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