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The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-11-28
RUSSIAN WOMEN.

The Princess Marie Schahovsky, bene-
VIOLENT Russian lady. and her friend,
Nine. Pogosky, are striving to interest
Americans in the wondsrous handiwork
of their peasant country women by exbib-
itinR samples of laces, Elm broldery, etc,
which are of most wonderful skill and
invcntion.
This beautiful class OF WORK so little
Known away from Russia, Nine. Pogos.
ky says, lis made possible on account of
the wonderful patience of the Russian
women; the dainty filmy lace, clOud-like
shawls, EN- broideries of rare design in
rich fabrics, reproductions OF lacQuered
arts almost lost and examples of the
weaver's skill, so delicate that some fairy
spinner might envy the gossamer texture.
There seems TO be no limit to the pa
thence they will expand over piece OF
work, and the pay they receiys for even
tha nnest lace making will rot amount to
more than 10 cents day American
money.
"Thers is more ordinary skill than
mere hope Of gain in the work of these
peasants. 10 them the religious SYM
boiic meanings of design and oolors so
permeats Their entire labor that the patti
emit p. reverence is but q constant prayer.
Gold thread used in embroidery means
glory to God, red, God is love, and still
another color means praise ye the Lord
when the winter sets in home manu-
features com m ence. the primary step be-
ing the spinning of the thread. This is
done mostly with the primitive distaff.
hand loom has to be called into requisi-
ton.
"rhese goods are dyed with vegetable
dyes of their own mauactura. Next in
i'm Iorance comes the spinning of home
spun cloths from the wool of the sheep
iur e. 10 nnI
in the world is forty-nine square yards,
has twelve million stitches in 1t, and
weights o,ly eight and one-half ounces.
The making of linen and silk lace
also constitutes most Important home
industry made either by bobbin and
pillow or with the needle, the latter be-
ing the n ost expensive process. Children
commerce to learn lace making at the
age of six or seven years.
In their EN- broidery they com bine his
tory, manners or religion. THEFT designs
are handed down from generation to gem
eraion; every figure has its signidasnce."
NOTES,
At the school of applied design tina
pupils make designs for carpets, silks,
prints of all kinds, glass, china, the COW
ers OF book sand wall paper. People from
these manufactures come in and buy the
designs OF the girls who have the money.
The design for wall paper sell for $50,
never less. and from tat up. A short
time ago a gentleman bought Ave designs
paying $3.50 to the designers for them.
One girl was moved 10 tears wneu she re-
cevei the $50 for she could not have re
manned longer but for this. Ths pupils
4, sold $1,000 worth last year. There are A00
pupils
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-11-28


to the state, expensive existence.
Has society been benefited by i'm prison.
ing criminals in idleness? 1t were better
for society, for justice, to impose life
sentences. This imprisoning without
work or occupation is as deprived of
for unemployed power always works de.
struotion. Let honest people teach poll
ticians 1--WE are always pleased when we
Car rlace the burden of blame somewhere
that this prison question has more than
one side.
We will now turn to aIr, ost as difficult a
problem, the industri i aspect Of
TRAMPS.
There are millions of them in the
United States. California has her share,
and Los Angeles has not few. We will
simply outline working plan suggested
by a similar scheme in France, tina. will
compete with nothing and nobody
Worthless, idle men, waste land, was
water and waste and cast-off articles OF
every sort and description.
First select tract OF land contiguous
to a range of mountains or hills. not far
from the city, and arid land. if you
please; then employ the tram ps to make
reservoirs to hold the winter rains, water
now going to waste, until it is needed for
irrigation and electric power. Have all
kinds of pair Shops from blacksmi it'll.
ing TO tailoring. Have, IN short. min
iature Industrial center, where everything
is done. Gather IT, the cities, towns and
country everything that is cast. off cloth
ing, furniture. tin cans, boxes. bags. uten-
siis, machinery, boots. shoes, irUn, bot
ties, ashes, stable fertilizers, petroleu m,
refuse, seeds. rose outlines from city door
yards, shrubbery, old horses, COWS, piows,
toys in short. everything nnuer the sun.
Have them cleaned. repaired, made over
into something useful, cared for, grown.
Bricks for fuel can be made OF ashes and
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
IN V OF DEBS.
Said the Supreme Court win Grant
Habeas Corpus Writ.

Said the supreme Court win Grant q
Habeas Corpus Writ.
ST. PAUL, April % "A Chicago spe-
cial to The Pioneer Press says:
Monday mex the supreme court is
expected to hand down a decision i'm
the Debs complaint. The decision of
the lower court, made by Judge Woods,
will be reversed and the writ of habeas
corpus asked Tor by Debs and his asso-
ciates, relieving them of imprisonment
for contempt for di~sobeying the orders
OF the court, will be granted. At least,
this is the expectation of the lawyers
who have carefully watched the case
and OF gentlemen who are in a position
to know something of the progress
which the supreme court has made in
It's consideration of this case.
1t is understood that the court stands
either 6 TO 2 or 5 To 3 In favor of Debs.
1t is the strongest argument used by the
attorneys of Debs that a man cannot
b twice punished Tor the same offense,
and not without trial by jury.
Double Barreled Justice.
In this instance Debs and his asso-
clates were enjoined by the court from
interfering with the mail, and on com
paint that they had failed to obey this
injunction, they were not only arrested
and md cted under the statutes, but
hauled ihto court tor contempt and SEN
fenced to Imprisonment on that ground.
Judge Trumbull and Nh. Darroy,., their
attorneys, argued lhlt this was
n sort of doube Darreled shot
gun justice - punlshing a man for
a crime for which he had been IN
but before he was tried, Among
those publ C men who have carefully
cned progress of the case is Senator
voorhees,, a townsman OF Debs at Terre
Haute. Senator Voorhees, says he has
info nation which leafs him to the
conclusion that the supreme court will
reverse the decision OF Judge Woo IS. I
II cannot tell you ali that l have heard
nor where l Il have heard it," saiG Sena-
cor Voorhees, ''but feel sur that the
court will reverse Woods ana grant
Debs habeas corpus. The decision OF
The court will not be unanimous"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25

bic-in n state, so that the interests
OF none of them could be injured by
conflicting legislation and all might be
treated from the same basis.
Should the new state, which would
be the forty-fifth of the Union, be con
sidered at all it would have the add
tional advantage, the captain thinks, Of
solving h difficulties of long standing
between Duluth and Superior, for, both
cities being in the same state, their in.
terests would be in the main almost
identical. At least there would be no
state line to vex and complicate their
relations.
Duluth and the northern part of Min
nesota have no interests in common with
the rest of the state. Wisconsin, it can
t~ruthfully be said, bears the same rela-
ton toward Superior and the northern
portion of the state, and as for the up-
per peninsula it is not, either from a
commercial or geographical point of
view, q part of the state of Michigan.
The new state would be ono of the
richest in wealth in the Union. 1t
would have more than 500 miles of
water front and contain 1.-THE head of
the lakes" harbor, which is the gate
way for the trade and commerce of the
entire northwestern country. "Supe-
rior, or 1.-THE Mineral State. would at
once become one of the greatest states Of
the Union, it is firmly believed by its
advocates.
Agitation of the subject will begin
Immediately throughout the three com
monwealths involved, and the represent
atiyes IN the several legislatures who
come from the territory immediately
involved will after their adhesion is Sc
cured begin making political combina-
tons IN order to effect their purpose
The new state would be strongly Re
publican, a qualification which would
1T a respectful hearing from the
congress. Chicago Times-Her-
aid
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
VOORHEES, OPINION
The Indiana Senator Believes
HabeaS Corpus Will be
Granted DebS.
KNOWS NOTHING DEFINITE
His Statement Being Merely
the Expression of His
Own Opinion.

WASHINGTON, April %. - Senator
voorhees, of Indiana said that it was
true that he had written a letter to
Eugene Y. Debs expressing the opinion
that the United States supreme cou. t in
its forthcoming decision in the cele-
brlred Debs contempt case will reverse
the action of Judge Woods and grant
Debs and his associates a writ Of habeas
corpus, The senator So however,
that this was merely his personal o2in-
ion as a lawyer, and said in explicit
terms that he had no information con-
corning the views of members of the
supreme court on the case, and had
written Solely on belief and not ON IN
formation. AT the court it was said
that nothing was known concerning
the decision.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
POOR CUBA.
Horrib e Condition OF the Island Hardly
Known tn the Grid

Horrib e Condition of the Island Hardly
Known to the Grid
WASHINGTON, April 25.-A private
letter received here from one of the
most prominent business men at Ha-
va IA, says:
Poor Cuba. The truth in regard to
the horrible condition o. affairs here is
not yet realized by the outside word.
With the close Of the sugar season next
month there Will be misery and fam ne.
The sugar crop has been far below the
average this year, ana ali OF it Will now
be subjected to tie new United States
tariff on sugar.. lt means much loss 20
tine planter and VITA tie beginning Oh
the dead season, lasClng from che
caose OF the sugar sea on until next
September, ther wi be no emp vueu
for iaoor. IL mean, idle hands-wulte
and negro. Such conditions caunos
bat add 20 tine snlOuluering TIRE OF the
rebellion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
HAWAIIAN RECIPROCITY.
shipping Regulations Established Betweeo
Tn Cou 1T wand the youup R.uuhIi.

shipping Regulations Established Between
Tbs Couht yand the Young Republic.
WASHINGTON, April 20. Reciprocity
betwten the Un tel States and Hawaii
III shipping regulations has recently
BEEN brought about by the action of the
treasu y department i'll giving TO the
Hawaiian merchant vessels the same
advantages enjoyed by Amer can ships.
The Hawai- al government has a ready
plaoei the United States ships Oh
the same terms as its own. Mr..
Hastings, the Hawaiian charge here,
says the new arrangement is proving
very satisfactory to shipmasters i'm both
countries. He has prepared a full sum
mary OF our shipping laws for trans
mission to his government, as the treas
ury decision practically makes them
operative in Hawaii.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
HARRISON coRRoBoRATes 1T.
The Jack the Ripper tory Was Told to
Him In Good Faith.


Him In Good Faith.
SAN FRANCISCO, April %. -William
Greer Harrison, manager o the Thames
and Mersey Marine Insurance company,
playwright and clubman, was seen by
a representative of the Assoc ated Press
in regard to the dispatch telegraphed to
San Francisco, connecting a prominent
London physician, whose name was not
gwen, with the Jack the Ripper murders
several years ago. Mr.. Harrison stated
that the dispatch is entirely correct in
every particular, so far as the matter
reaching him through DR.. Howard
is concerned. He stated that DIR. How
ara is a well known London physician
who passed through San Francisco
on a tour of the world, several months
ago, and while he was here he (Harri-
som met Howard at the Bohemian club
and the latter told h IN the remarkable
story and vouched for its authenticity.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
TO LAND MARINES
Programme of Great Britain
at Corinto Is Definitely
Outlined.
SEIZE The CUSTOM HOUSE
And Collect All Duties, Beside
Enforcing a Blockade of
the Port.

WASHINGTON, April 25.-Fxact Off
Ella! information has been received as to
Great Britain'S be ~.ligerent steps in
Nicaragua British troops are to be
landed al COrinto. The customs
houses are to be occupied by the British
forces and British officers are to exer-
else the functions OF collectors of GUS
toms. AT the same time Nicaraguan
local commerce is to be crippled by a
blockade.
The limit of time allowed Nicaragua
to yield expires Thursday night, and
the blockade, landing of troops and
seizure of custom houses is TO begin I'M
mediately thereafter. There is good
reason TO believe that Nicaragua is not
likely to yield, but will allow British
troops to occupy Corinto. in order that
conspicuous attention may be drawn to
what is regarded by Nicaragua as an
invasion of the Monroe dortrine.
DIR. Gugman, the N minis
ter, is ina cessible. He has been very
active since cary morning, brief time
remaining before Great Britain's final
blow places a heavy responsibility on
him. N~icaragua's hopes now are al
most entirely conferred on Washington.
1t is not believed, however, that DIR.
Guzman has succeeded in enlisting the
Intervention of the United States
VIII Protect Foreigners.
As to the landing of British marines
at Corinto which is now understood to
be part of the programme, it is stated
by officials that this will not or
endanger the interests of the United
States or other fore gners. The case of
the British bombardment of Alexandria
Is cited to show the British pol CIV to-
wards foreigners at a threat.
point. In that case Great
Britain wished to strike Egypt,
but TO do so she was. compelled
to injure some foreign interests at
Alexandria. Notice was therefore
gwen h a lore N interests would be
protected with every precaution posi-
bic, and If they Were injured as an in.
cident TO the attack, compensation
be made. subsequently the few
orelgn interests which suffered were
voluntarily remunerated by Great
1t is said the same policy will
be used at Corinto. Great care Will be
taken to protect foreign interests aud
should the latt r suffer indirectly they
will be compensated for loss.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Spain VIII Accede,

WASHINGTON, April 25.-Secretary
Gresham has received a dispatch from
Mr.. Hannis Taylor, United States
minister at Madrid, assuring him that
Spain would accede TO the demands of
the United States in the Alliance affair
and that Captain Venadito would be
put on trial for his offense of firing at
an American vessel outside the zone.
Tbs tone of the dispatch is such that
the deparcment feels that its course Will
be absolutely yindicated by the result.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Censured Morton.

OMAHA, Neb., April 25.-The Omaha
Livestock Exchange has censured Sec
rotary of Agriculture Morton for his
erroneous idea which is at present
working to the great detrimpnt Of the
cattle interests OF the country in Great
ing "A wrong impression as TO the re!a-
tive cost OF cattIe idd b ei.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Montana school Honds.

HELENA, Mon, April %. - State
Treasurer Wright sold at private sale
the two series Of bonds aggregatIng
$4,000 which the state board of land
commissioners were authorized by the
last Legislature TO issue for the benefit
OF the agricultural college at Bohemian
aid the state normal school at Dillon.
Tire bonds are secured by lands granted
20 the state by the federal
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
ROBBED A BANK.
Over Twenty Thousand Dollars Stolen at
III infieid. y. j..

PLArNFIELD, n. J., April 25.-The
First National bank was robbed of $22,-
1865 Monday. Il IS thought the theft
was Committed while there wer but
two clerks i'll the bank, when a stranger
entered and e. gigsd them in conv"rsa
ton, white a confederate reached the
vault through the directors room.
The bank officers believe that the rob
berry was tne work OF profe ssionals. The
affair mas been kept from the public.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
NUMBER SO
TOFORM STATE
SERIOUS PROPOSAL TO CREATE THE
COMMONWEALTH OF "SUPERioR.n
Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin to
Contribute to Its Territory-would he
One of the Richest In the Union, Espe-
cialIy In Minerals.

1t is seriously proposed to create a
new state by taking a part of the three.
states Of Minnesota, Wisconsin and
Michigan, which will be known as the
state Of Superior, " or ''the Mineral
State. This idea is a modification of
the new state plan so often repeated.
and its creator is Captain Alex Nc
Dougall, the inventor of the whaleback.
Captain McDougau would cut out a
territory bounded on the north by Can
ada, on the west by the Mississippi riv-
er, on the south by a line drawn from
the Mississippi river along the southern
boundary Of the northern tier of Wiscon-
sin counties and terminating at the ex-
treme tip of the upper peninsula. OF
course the eastern boundary line would
lie i'll the lakes, but that is immaterial
to the plan.
What is aimed at particularly is TO
place the three great iron ranges-the
Vermillion, the Mesaba and the Goge-
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
WIN 60 Ont of Existence.

MILWAUKEE, April 4. -Tne Wisoon.
sin and Michigan Car Sarvice assoc a.
ton will go out OF existence ON April
80. This Is the result of the with.
drawal on April IL of the st. Paul road,
which gave 30 days notice of its inten-
ton to retire from the association as u
result OF alleged crooked work by one
vi the other roads.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Mrs. Merrill a Trustee.

MILWAUKEE, April 25.-Mrs. Merrill.
widow OF S. S. Merrill, general man
ager of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul railway, Will be a member Of the
new school board, max ng two women
members, there being little doubt OF the
confirmation of Miss Kate Per, the
LAWYER.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25

1dent fed Mrs. Mac {.

WASHINGTON, April "a telegram
was + elvsd at the secret serv. ce bu-
e trUm Chef nazen, now at tamil
ton, Ont, TO tle effect that Mrs. M. T.
Mack had been id ntlied as Mrs. Tinsa
Mcmillan, VINO was a member of the
Chisaga gang of stamp counterfeiters,
and that sine would be extradited and
brought back.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Defended the jaime, Rows.

CHICAGO, April 25.-Frederick A.
Mitchell, at one time one o. the wealth
lest and best known criminal lawyers
in Chicago, died here in straitened cir
cumstances. He practiced for a time in
Kansas City and attracted attention as
attorney for the James boys, the motor
ious bandits.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Russia, France and Germany Protest.

BERLIN, April "a dispatch re-
ceived from Toxic says that the ENJOYS
OF Russia, Germany and France have
formally protested to the japanese min
lister o foreign affairs at the incorpora-
ton by the terms of the treaty OF peace
between China and Japan, of any of
the Chinese mainland in tine Japanese
pnnjrp
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Dan Deer skipped ont.

WISoNA, MINI, April 25.-Dan Deer.
whom the Indians across the river be-
gan TO suspect as having been the MR.
derer Of Yellow Banks, managed to get
away from the camp. His capture is
expected.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Defeated PoIic. INTERPRETATION.

ALBANY n ". AR rs The police
reorg lnization BIN has be n defeated in
the scnii ~ a 20 .ote, yeas l8, nays
II bradieg Cg slall, Reynolds and
hp0ertsoa lRapuo .sanD voted with
the ~ .cr.t..
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-04-25
Tinslcy Got. a job.

Sioux FALLS, s. d., April 25-Post-
master Tinsley, who has had a bitter
fight ON his hands over the p~ostofice
here, has received an appointment as
custodian OF the new $500, 900 govern
ment building which viii be ready for
occupancy in u few weeks.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-04-19
Band Boys Questioned.

While the Hawaiian Band was
playing at the Queens Hospital
yesterday afternoon, an officer
drove up in hack and took Chas.
Kreuter and Louis Arnaud, two of
the members, to the Marshaps
Office. After being questioned re-
garding recent depredations, they
were allowed to depart.
John Sumner, also a member of
the same band, was arrested during
the day by officer KAPPA and held
for investigation until 6 p. NJ,
when he was released. The arrest
was made in connection with the
destruction of property at Steiner's
residence and DETACHMENT of his
ice cream booths.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-04-19
NO sign OR PEACE.
AAA w 4AA$ nan apd China

THE WAR between ia
pan and China
is still on, although active
work in the field has been sus-
pended until spring.
Through my agents, / made
arrangements before war was
declared for an immense stock
of goods to be shipped as / re-
quired, consequently / can af-
ford to sell at the same low
figure.
Elk Bentala [ received a con-
signment of goods comprising
all the latest and freshest de-
signs in Dress Goods, Scarfs,
Morning Gowns for ladies and
gents, Silk Kimonos, Smoking
Jackets, Silk Pajamas, Japa-
nese and China Ware, Screens,
Portieres, Lamp Shades, etc.
The latest thing in Lacquer
Ware, is the Cherog Lacquer
made up in handsome designs
which cannot help to please
the most fastidious.
E Remember, l have the
leading store for first-class
Japanese Goods.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-04-19
Road From Waiakea to HiIo.

At the Cabinet Wednesday the
petition for a macadamized road
from Hilo to Waiakea was acted
upon. The cost of the road is esti-
mated at from $4,000 to $4,000
and is to be paid for by bonds fur
nished by the people of Hilo. Per-
mission to construct the road was
given provided all the bonds were
bought in Hilo.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-04-19

The above MOLINE WHEEL WALKING PLOWS we
in stock and ell orders for promptly
They have been Thoroughly tried and the fact that have
sold SEVENTEEN the island of Hawaii alone during the
past two months shows that the planters know good thing
when they see it.
We still! sell the weknown Hall Breaker II "A 10 and
16 inch, which is also made by the MOLINE PLOW COM
PANY. One of our latest customers says this:
"send me Is inch Halls Breaker, have tried other
lately and find they do not do the work that yours will
We have all sizes of Flows from to 16 inches also side
hill and furrow Flows.
We have the most complete assortment of Tools of all
kinds for cleaning sugar coffee lands.
Our stock of SHIP CHANDLERY and ROPE has been
added to lately and furnish almost anything needed
"WAUKEGAN" BARRED WIRE is far ahead of any other
make; try it and you will be surprised with the results
you prefer galvanized black plain Fence Wire have
heavy stock.
If you want perfect wire stretcher send to
E. 0. Hall & Son.