Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-04
IN THE HOTEL coRKrpons.

IN THE HOTEL CoRKrpoRS.
"a squaw man." said James n Holman "A
Guthrie, Oklahoma. at the National this morn.
| ing, rs white man who has married an Indian
souav. There are thousands OF them cut w.ss
| and in California and Nevada. In the i.ss
named states they are disrcputable lot. os,ra-
eised by their fellow whites aud lowered gen
orally to the plane uron which they have VOL
unfairly placed themselves. They live in cabins
in the mountains. fish. hunt and work ana
mine little. bu, roll IN the mire OF . serial
dsgra dalton well deserved. for IL is beyond the
comprehension OF q decent white man how ons
can marry an average Indian squaw. especially
snsn ,here are SO many white women Who may
be had for the asking
But down in NV country the conditions are
shghtly different but . great class they are
/ pretty low down set Of men never ssx an
| inienigent, refined sqnaw man. Most OF them
ste oi tne very ordinary csliber. and In per
maps seven cases out OF ten 10 L. generally sup
posed that they left their respective commua-
ities for their own protection.
Inc most prominent sqaaw mar in The
United States Is old Amos Chapman, out in the
erIa'ot.; "hie some Of them are well-;o-do.
even wealthy. as things 40 out there old Amos
orertops them all with has sattle. horses and
lands He has been there FOR many years and
n above the class have just referred o., for he
ehloEs tne respect OF u lse Who know him and
! 10 a smart, go-ahoad fellow
''for over fifty wears the whites hay. heea
/ marrying with the i've great civilized tribe. In
the territory, including the ChoctAw- ana
Cherokees. and their children iniermArr,lng
have produced an intelligent race that NAV lie
,sid. 10 be educated, and though they preserve
their tribal relations, for the advantage gAiuci
In holding lands, they are practically whites.
ard this clnss 81 men IL. Of course removed
! from the squAw men have de.cribca The
average sqnaw IL about A. thoroughly unattrnct-
I've and. l NAV say, rcp'lsiye as a companion -
one can imagine
Most Of the states Of the Union" said Mr..
L. W. Ditmars. prominent New York lawyer.
are what are known 90 lawyers a. code
states; that IS, their laws, especially such as
relate TO court practice and procedure, are
codiied The old English court Of chanccry
with It's chancellor and masters in chancery are
things OF the musty past. The cumbersoms
repentional forms Of pleading have been Simple
fed. and while the distinction between Law and
equity has been preserved by Judges sitting
both as courts 0! Law and equity yet under tie
/ English procedure the courts are separu.e
One by one the states have abolished tbeir
courts of chancery aud among the western
states the laws are extensively codiied. Caii-
/ lorna beng especially forward in the reform.
Most LAWYERS take kindly To- codes partica-
larry practice acts. The different steps IN an
action are clearly outlined Aad quiGblos ar.
avoided But when It come- 60 codifving the
common law, which Is all that law not compre-
| henced IN the statutes and l. the decisions 81
/ appellate tribunals. another question Is nre-
sented In the west the common law Is largely
! codined. In New York. while they have the
practice code Of civil procedure and - criminal
law and procedure, David Dudley Tield'. at
tempts TO codify the common law have been
ted In L.. -.
based upon principles, and IL IL contended
| there that principles cannot be eNlrsssed i'm
particular language, though western lawyers are
I OF different mind. New Jersey still clings
TO the ORIGINAL English chancery practice. and.
With possibly two OF three exceptions, is tho
| only state in the Uuioa vet adhefing TO that
form OF practice in all lie completeness"
"The abundance Of magnificent boulevnrds in
Washington" said George Tucker Bispham. n
prominent lawyer OF Philadelphia and an asso-
ciate of ex-Attorney General Mcyeagh, q the
Normandie TO The STAR representative. .csuse.
Philadelphian to regret that one could not be
transported bodily to my city to form a drive
to Paramount Park. Once in the park the drive.
are all that the most exacting owner OF fass
roadsiers can ask, but the way thcre--well one
winds and turns and bumps through narrow,
ill-paved streets over cobble stones atsimminent
hazard OF breaking aNles and lamiug horses
| However, all things have their compensation.
and. as the doctors saw. good shaking M il benz
efcia for the liver and facilitates digestion per
hans this is the why We have 80 few
| dyspeptics IN the Quaker CITY. II nv memory
| Is not at fault II seems 80 me there was ouce .
project to put through avenue worthy of the
city. but, as great things move slowly IN Philr-
delphla, we may look FOR its completion .; the
| end of the next century"
81 don't think people in the east realize whas
great bodybuilding place Cleveland. Ohio, =
fast becoming" said 4. c. Parsons. q promi-
nent lawyer OF the city with Euclid avenue to
The STAR representative at the Arlington this
! morning. "Ne have secured plants that oaa
turn ont steel boats, gunboGts, passenger boats
and especially freight and iron ore carriers 90
accommodate the enormously increasing COM
merce of the great lakes. The traffic on tho
lakes is growing to enormous proportions ana
while i cannot recall the exact figures. proba-
bly, over IL 900 vessels with probably over TO-
100000 registered tonnage go through the
SAINT Ste. Marie canal in year. or probably
1000 900 tons IN excess Of the Tonnage through
the suez canal The Sault Ste Marie canal
merely connects two great lakes Is open but
| about $50 DAYS in the year, while the sues
canal is an international highway for the com
merce OF the world aud oDen all the year
Anc We on tilt 4hkth i SHOWN
by the fact that about As per cent Of the total
| tonnage of shipping built in this country IL
built on their shores Our entrance. and
| clearances exceed by several millions Of tons
| annually the combined entrances and clearance-
OF all the seaports OF this country and equal
those of London and Liverpool. the great COM
mercisl centers of the world. We get a move
on us out west when start in"
"In the way OF small arms" said Robert d
Lowell, the revolver and rifle manufacturer u
Boston TO TIE STAR Representative at the Ar
lington this morning, I'VE would find ourselves
in a bad way in the event OF q war with England
over the Hawaiian Islands. The Springfield
rife with which our troops are armed IL . wea-
pom IN no way comparable with those in use In
European countries. To equip 1000 600 men
with arms is q matter Of years and not months
OF course we have many different makes Of
repeating rifles Of more or less degree Of effoi-
ency which could be used, and the great VIM
chester works Of New Haven could turn out
many completed rifles a dsy. We can make.
however. better rife and revolver either Of
the cheap or high-priced grade, and q bessss
shotgun. more especially Of the cheap grades,
than England or any other nation.
EnQiel reyOlyere are clumsv- fll-uaade