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The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-05-15
Rumors OF Intervention

LONDON May H. (By Associated Ps 1.-THE Paris correspondent
of the Sunday Special he learns from trustworthy
Britain and Germany have arrived formal agreement with the United
States put stop to the Hspano American within weeks
There fresh developments and the European
on to put stop the conflict between Spain and the United States may
be dismissed as attempts provoke official the subject
Troops Ordered to Manila
LINCOLN, Neb May 14.-Machng orders today from Wash.
non to the First Nebraska regiment Of infantry whose
Philippines The troops will tomorrow as the quarter
masters department at Omaha designaes the route
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Matrimonial Coincidence.


NJ. $. r.. Mcmillan. who has recently
moved To Charlotte from South Carolina.
gives an interesting account Of matri-
mon'nl coincidence THAI occurred In his
family las: year.
About the st u last july Mr.. Mcmillan
received letter from MS brother 81 Lake
End. LII. saying II viii be married on
thr S.h n this month. Meet as a Nash
VILE. Teuu., ana JOIN It's for a trip 70 col
Grade Clty."
~ tie t.ma IA received tais letter NJ
VI MILAN was making arrange uasnts for
his cwH wedding. which was dated for
JBN :. auh a. 3his time hc says he MAS
iivirs ~ thu SaHdhlils % Souta Cato.tua
fhe s2d there having become provcrhill
FER IS -'oNeTty
Oa eau; the iofh - July lee received
better from a0othrr brother. y Nj
Mhan, NJ Catalina i>iand, or tae west
cos=l - california. sattoE Il was mar
riet ou the stA ST tht- month to Mss --'
In contrast VIII thr SsnHblli= ~ Seu p
trr ira. Caiatus Stand ~ our ~ me
81 s~t fegtle districts ST tac Wprtt
A. rhrre hr@tateS married or Zee Sth
- Ju'y. ana i1 aS Impossible fs- ;Ar-a
70 atNv hsd any prccc"cv~irj piaas about
:He date. az theS hal NOT heard froal eaca
ether in months
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LOYAL. CUBAN WOMEN.
HAVANA Is Full Of These Devoted
lutrfogs

No Cuban woman has ever been known
10 barter fealty for mercy. There are
traitors IN Cuba. hut they are never
women" declares Thomas Gold Alvord
IN an article discussing THE Patriotism
OF ;he Cuban Woman" IN the Woman's
Hame Companion.
Havana is ful ~ devoted women
reared in Incidence and luxury. who are
tireles< m their successful efforts 70 get
word from one scattered rebel band 10
another. and "a send them food rnedi-
c.neS and clothing. The women are far
better cOnSp,ra;orS than their fathers and
brothers. for Cuban men mus. ak. and
therefore rarely hatch a plot before II "a
revealed. The women in that country.
ieast seem 80 know TIE yaiue ~ silence.
They say ll'tie Of war egen among them
ss.vss but % Americans they are sfagu-
larry conNdlng. This instantaneous and
pertect trust IS at times startling.
1T leads 20 many strange experie r-'es
"a: cannot be treated as news ard sent
70 daily journal for the required pub
acat,0n OF names would tend 20 swell the
already oyercrowded and vile quarters
for wnu3ee IN the island Jails and prisons
beautiful ard delicate sfnoritas will I'm
pu!siveiy dress ap 10 boys clothes 20
illustrate 70 Americans how they steal
Que al night 10 the nearby nasHsz of
lover or brother IN the Long Grass az
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OUR NINERP0S I'm SESSION.
Tbe Biennial Convention Of the General FEEDER
alton Of Womep's Clubs to Be Held
IN Delver June 22-27.
l2-22

Of Nebraska. and Mrs. ]. C Learned. Of
Missouri
Mrs. Solomon will speak before the con-
greeatlon 81 the fashionable Temple EN-
manuel. her address being. "Hall0.ing the
Home" Mrs. Stevenson at her church
VIII speak Of Primitive Religions" whiia
Rev Anna Shaw VIII occapy the pulpit
of the largest Methodist church IN Dem
Yer and VII speak earnest words on the
splrituaI,zsng Of he hone. n the after
noon greit-souled aud gifted Jane
Adams. of Hon House. will address A
meeting. Jane Adams IS the woman who
has turned into reSpectahllty one OF the
TOUCHES; wards in tough Chicago and for
ever broken the power OF one Of iIs viieSt
ward hct,cTs. u.n who boosted thar ne
Carried oUe Of the largest sections OF Chi
cse0 IA his Hcs: pocket. l. IL a meeting
Intended for children bat II Miss Adams
aHiia l4Ce fsery VII surely be hundreds OF
children = larger growth. A. > o'clock
there VII - "a service ana an address by
a cIu0wou4n Oh tbe study or the Bible IN
wau3ea's clubs Again at ina great mass
meeting 20 he held in the evening Jane
Adams viii talk on The Spiritual Sig
u3acance IF organization"
What does ali .hfS go 20 show? II dis
proves tAc s:alenen; shat the modern
woman IF IDEAS, brains and education -
q Cynic and g SOFTER. Perhaps there may
be few among the advanced s;sterhoot
Whe are cccsntr.cS in their religion and
ra-,e~s az thstr Goa. but wolne1's advance
Yuent ai5-g different }lrss which the last
- cnty-rve wears nave seen, due largely
L Indirectly - the eiun movement. has
mai, p.asueu not atheists hHt more lib
efsI ara more FaTaeSs lu ;aclE seeking
after the great TRUTHS ~ religion. Tae
clufrh lis mitch stronger ;han 1t ever VAS
when. oat Of sheer Inability u - 0iaer-
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its grea test laurels. With the exception OF
one or two strog Philadelphia eievens.
there Is no team In the country nearly SO
strong Last year they did not lose
game In the Metropolitan District Cricket
league, and proved themselves immeas-
urabiy superior to their opponents that
this year they 'havei divided their force4
and have entered two teams In the league
series Although beaten by the Austria
Han team that toured this country a cou-
pie OF years ago. the New Jerseys proved
that they could hold their own in first
class company. A. large colony of En-
glishmen in business in New York has set
tied near the grounds and forms strong
nucleus for the elevens. The club has
followed the good example set by Phila-
delphia organizations OF trying 10 ge.
young American lads interested IN tho
game. which Is the only way to make IL
thoroughly popular, and also gives a basis
Of supply from which to draw in future
years. On Memorial day the first eleven
iourneyed TO Camden, y. J.. 10 play the
strong Linden cricket club for the cham
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ALL - LACE.
1t II Selling in Dozens Of Designs,
Tints and Qualities.
Philadelphia Press.

Philadelphia Press.
Yes lace il used for everything this
season. said the expert in linen thread
fabrics. as he threw piece OF cobweb-
fine veiaing over the back OF velvet
cushion. Isn't that beautifuiT" IL
makes me wish were back In the
eighteenth century'-lsce experts are al
ways good ct epochs and peraois-"when
men wore fri..s and rufiies and lace
edged cravats. But as far az the ladies
go they have reason 10 rejoice this year.
We are selling lace In dozens of designs
and tints and qualities. The light but
ter color IS oyGy found in cheap laces.
French ecru ~ the shade this year. and
Il is much more natural and like the
real thing. BESIDES lace by the yard
ot varying widths there ara any number
OF guipure Chantiliy and blonde sprays
suitable for appliaues. and also fes;oons
for tho edges Of ftounces ard skirts. In
white. as in s1rltrad.sttnction TO black.
the lace Of the season Is Luxcule. in
which braid figures largely. united by
lace stitches with and without n set
foundation. this has patterns copied from
some OF the finest cd iacta-veritable
poems IN thread--ard - used in large
pieces for the entire backs OF bodices.
tolcfos. and. az fiat f'0irces. without any
fulf1ess laid on the skirts.
There are "a great many spotted laces.
with varying borders. some ornate some
mere vandykes. TamboUr lace and pat
terms IN Tamtsour on various ground
works are sold a good deal. X has even
been introduced on the new craquele
mesh. which owes its name 10 its re-
seynblanca 10 the priceless crackied china.
Insertions Of about an inch n width are
in great demand. and these are woven into
diamonds. crossing each other in floral
appliqnes SIX Iaces from Casa.s are
muCa used. They nave not the Same
bright surface as the oii-t!me biGnsie.
their very sky finish beng ombtted.
Many OF the iaces. silks and cotton show
large bows IN the design. A good dea, OF
the MaHesque arai PiaueH laces In OF
creamy tInt."
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AD Organization iD Which tbe Word Amateur" Is More
TbaD az Empty Terp: The President, J. {. Sullivan.

the East belonged 10 the New Jersey Ath-
lstie Club. Huyler westervelt, since a
member OF the National league team Of
New York. was the star pitcher.
The same story may be tod as regards
football. The club. after several years
OF hard work. built up splendid eleven.
but one after another Of the members was
lured away TO rival organizations by wiies
and methods which are not tolerated at
Bergen Point. The club is again building
up good baseball and football teams. every
Player in which is a bona tide amateur
and paying member OF the club.
In cricket the club has earned some OF
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a richer Organization ard the prospect Of
pleasant summers az TravFrs stand
Among other wei known amateur attn
ietes who have H*>er or are members may
Re mentioned Ernie Hjertberg, the odd
warsorse.'' who last year turned pFofes-
si0nai. e w Goff and r. G. PIfer. the
well known murders and Louis Liehgoid
OF the famous family of fast walkers.
There - always a strong team entered
by tAe club in the annual championship
games OF the A A L. and IL uS.saEly
manages 10 carry away Il fair share 81
the prizes For several years past the il
sisvidua, al round athlete championships
o? the A. A. t. have been held at the
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the Insurgents camps are csi11t ~
they secrete food In false pockt9s ~
letters. whose envelopes have ~
dipped m ink. are hidden In Their -
hair: how medicines are carried N -
and cloth FOR clothes or wounds -
cealed in the lining OF their coats -
girl. disguised as vendef. - -
quently carried 10 the woods dyn
in egg shells deity put sogetha, "a
has had many thrilling experience
her Darrowest escape was whtn Z = ~
ish soldier by the roadside in1an 9
taking from the basket an EFT. % "
contents drop in hot and reAds ~
He was with difficulty persuaded 70 ias
go the meal. The dynamite Was mao Z
another woman, who carefully ootss'
tho ingredients at various times ana
widely scattered drug stores.
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putting the shot. running high jump. $50
yard walk. throwing the hammer. pole
vault scE height. 10 yard hurdle. throwing
the weight. broad Jump and mile run. In
addition 10 the above the club WAL run
OF series Of bicycle races \ very strong
aggregation OF athletes IS expected to try
fer the individual honors this year. Among
them most probably will be kraenzein.
tae wonderful hurdser from The University
OF Pennsylvania. The annual champ.on-
ships Of the A. A. L. are 10 he held On
the sd Of this month at Chicago and a
strong team has been selected 10 represent
the club a. the meet
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There are several sets OF games held
by the club every year, at which the finest
amateurs in college and cut. annua ~ COM
pete. One OF the best proofs of the high
standing of the organization is the fact
that. although only gold. silver and bronze
die medals OF the discus thrower, which
is the club emblem. are offered as prizes
at these meetings. they attract the cream
os the athletic world. rne quarter
c!nder track is unbanked. and consequent
ly eligible for running records. many OF
which have been made on 1t. 1t Is one
otsthe fastest running tracks In the coun-
try. and on account Of the sandy soil. dries
out quickly after rain.
Several years ago, when the amateur
baseball, clubs had not fallen into the
habit OF giving Inducements" 70 so-calied
amateur players from the universities and
elsewhere one Of the strongest teams in
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copyright 1873

at one end. The building II nm.1.,
cn three sides by wide porches. 90 =
also a spacious grands;and an ~
house situated beside the eour3f
1'crrl.s. golf and every osher - |.
fostered by tina club and has II, 49,
among the five hundred "a 20.
bcrs
No mention of tho New Jersey AtAass
Cub wculd be completes viesa Jar /
Sullivan dgured ia it--Jin Sullivan 81
affectio,ately caaed by his csubmsses =
Is known by that title al ovxr Auer,c
He - secretary Of the Amneeur Ataia
union. president OF the Metropolitan 4,
sociation Of the A. A. q. end ~ dos,
other titles. but the ON Ae vslun d
Is that of president Of the Nsw JsuI
Athletic Club. That title means much
Mr.. Sullivan. but II meas MON tai
club, am! II Is in a gr.at measure W]
TO his efforts and methods that tn r.
of the organization over which he psnn
has come 10 Ina synoayrwus with e r
is best in amateur athletics.
EDGAR l. CARpUl1x1
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UonSh'p ~ New Jersey. Tn.
an oserWhelu.ng vic,ory for ~
WHO scored ls@ runs 10 their as..'klll
Situated where X s. on ~ "a.
Newark ray. the members ~ -
A. (. have gres: ADVANTAGES =
aquatics, and the flags ana nsn..u
ing in The clubhouse prove ,ha, -
not been ignored. The sssyenr 80 ~ ~
mas dTawn away many row.nv 80
oa, fn's year IL = hoped 70 ,,..'-s.
new era in tina; branch Of sps-. ~
a feet 81 yachts flying the chm
mum oering over thirty. ana
cruises are maaa IN peigshovsns -
and series Of races are he,s -
nuai possession 0: The. E.l!swor,s -
scented for competition by Car, IA
worth. OF Americas cup fama
Thaya IS u clubhouse .ha.
which is a mcdsl In rs NAV
Of WOO! and is stories s,~s
ara billiard. rSsa.. su,osinr
rooms. besides cozy aaa.ss.
the basement are splendid ,.,w,sss
o- tho S<cond floor is a., ,,sa',a..S.Is ~
able OF holding l,"a people. MIN
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Shelly friends say You are amer :
for my money.
He--Do you think so. too!
She--Oh, no! / nave no fncneysf1ssN
dc Blaetter.
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creep into any 81 TIE rssurc-ogs sports fcs-
tSre4 by thss organization
Tire club * enc o. Tie oldes. a13 best
known athletic Associations III the United
Safes ard mary u The finest athletes
In America Rave worn Us cea0rS when
maxim. records ard gaining salreis-
Arthur Zimmerman. for years the cham
g,tca cyclsE. % th2s coE0try. w5gea an
amateur was a member q tile club. md
unsii las. Memorial day he he'd ths record
OF TIE track ard VAS taen superseded by
Louis Hunter On the same date J. g.
Nc(TaeRen u the University o. Penosyi-
van5a made q new worlds record al
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Copyright. g:ss.
HE Nes Jersey Athletic GLIB.
whose beautiful grounds are 81
f1se4 On fne saares of Newark
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sys.erssfiS type q rhe pga-eiT ANA
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ssvxsy.-Ssic,rsz sSyyr - allowed -
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The evening times., 1898-12-01
STARVING HUNDREDS
IN HAVANA PROVINCE
RELIEF PROCESSES TOO SLOW
Spanish Soldiers PIunderins Houses
and Committing Outrages Upon
the People of Sanfo Domingo

Havana, via Key West, Fla. Dee. L
People are dying by hundreds of starya-
ton in Havana Province. In the towns
of CasiIdsa, San Antonio. RObIanco, J.ba-
Goa. and Guauabacoa the situation is be-
yond description. Food has been landed
At Marianao and Matanzas. and though
welcomed with wild enthusiasm it is not
sufficient to relieve the widespread dis
trees.
The Spanish authorities cruelty prevent
the awful truth 10 become known The
local press is not allowed TO describe the
horrors of the situation, and correspond
ents are not permitted to cable the news
under threats of their expulsion
Starving people are in despair and fear
the news of their condition viii not reach
the authorities at Wash HgtoH. from which
place alone can help come.
Adyices from Santa Domingo, Santa
Cara Province assert that the town has
been sacked by Spanish soldiers. All the
houses in the place were plundered- the
women abused and with their children
were left naked in the streets.
The attitude OF the Spanish soldiers,
now that their day of departure is at
hard. is outrageous
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swear-off contract The other fellow
cried out; flow in the dickens did you
find out | had been smoking?' Never
mind said the other y little bird told
me
Web, | swore off SAFE another club
man, 'and to make the matter memorable
l handed dozen fine Havana cigars to
friend, telling him to smoke them, as
! had sworn off. | was like the man who
found the first day pretty bad, the second
horrible and the third no trouble at all.
because he began again to smoke About
the third day my resolution died out. and
then | thought Of the fine Havanas
met my friend. Where are those twelve
cigars l loaned you?' asked. Here he
said: 4 knew you would want them
again. And he took one for deposit
charge ! smoked the rest
Il sWore off once said another club
man. and it was Just as easy as any
thing you ever heard of. did it by logic
L found L was smoking one cigar after
another and never getting enough, SO I
said to myself that il I had TO deprive
myself at some time | might as we'll be-
gin with the first with the steenth
cigar. Thus L convinced myself l would
have no greater difficulty than in re-
fusing the steenth cigar, and such proved
to be the case. 1 had not the slightest
longing for tobacco after / had made up
my mind that I had quit. l kept a box
of cigars ON the Tcantel, for [ said I
might want to smoke, and I did not in
tend to treat myself as one in whom
had no confidence h.sy
Now mark what happened. About a
month after I had stopped smoking I
began to have periodical indigestion, fol-
lowed by cramps, which came on at Il
certain hour of the evening of each day
and grew worse and worse until they
were quite serious tried all kinds of
diet, and even starved myself, bat with
out relief. At last, on the night of a
strikers ball, | was actually unable to
go out, although 4 had made a great
. effort and succeeded in dressing for the
entertainment. l lay In bed and groaned
for several hours The next day was New
Years and of course there was holiday
dinner at my house Said /: L have
dfeted and starved myself and it is doing
no good. | will eat one good square meal
and then die. So / sat at the table and
ate everything in sight-made regular
, feast of 1T. Then, as 1 was booked for
the grave, or thought was, I said would
make complete job of it and smoke a
cigar. did not feel the want of cigar.
The taste had not plagued me in the
slightest all that time But 1 smoked
now just to go out of the world in de-
cent style, like a good diner should Then
/ smoked another cigar Having done my
duty patiently awaited for the pains to
begin. They did not do so, nor have they
at any time since done SO. I have not
| had trouble from that day to this
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Nntiondr Geographic society.

The National Geographic Society will
give the third of it's regular course OF lee
lures tomorrow evening at Columbian
University Hall, beginning at $50 o'clock.
The lecture for the evening will be on
The Spanish in Europe and America"
by Prof Edwin Priest. of the Central
High School. Prof. Priest will give
sketch of Spain in Europe and of the
treatment which she accorded her coloni-
al possessions, bringing in, as an accom-
paniment to his remarks, as full a de-
scription as practicable of Cuba, Porto
Rico, the Philippines and the Canaries.
The lecture will be illustrated by many
beautiful views.
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CYCLE GL0BE-CIRCLERS
END THEIR JOURNEY
THE MeINRATHs At CHICAGO
Return to the Starting Point OF
Their Trip Around the World,
Begun Three Years Ago.

Chicago, Dec 1.-Dr. and Mrs. Darwin
NIcInrath, the cycle globe girdlers. Will
complete their journey today. They viii
arrive here at 8 o'clock this afternoon.
at Dearborn and Madison Streets, the
point from which they started over three
years ago
DR.. and Mrs. McInrath left Chicago, on
April TO- 1885. The whole distance was
Travelled on wheels except while crossing
the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. They
are riding the same wheels they had
when they left and the machines are still
in good shape and have been repaired
only slightly The distance ridden was
nearly 81, 900 miles.
The ride through Asia was hazardous
and several times the cyclists were re-
ported lost. They landed in China, and
from there rode through India, Persia
and Caucasia, but avoided the
wild districts where CycIist Lenz lost
his life. After getting through the worst
part Of the mountainous country, the
ride in Russia and Roumania became ea-
sier. The most serious adventure was in
Persia where the two riders became lost
and narrowly escaped perishing from
cold. They were saved by a native inter
prefer when about to succunb.
Despite the incessant riding and the
hardships encountered. Mrs McTnrath
pounds.
The husband has lost a few pounds. bgs
both are in excellent health
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Tries to XIII Himself.

MerchantviIle, n. j., Dec. 1-Passen-
gers waiting for the o'clock train were
startled by the appearance of q man who
staggered to one of the seats. where he
sat awhile and then fell forward with a
groan- Several persons ran to his as
sistance, and he requested them to sum
mon a policeman. lie said he had at
tempted suicide.
The would-be suicide gave his name as
John Hoover. He came out to Merchant
vile yesterday afternoon, sat upon the
steps of the First Baptist Church and
plunged sharp shoemaker's knife into
his side. The pain would not permit him
to sit still. and he walked until his
strength forsook him.
The evening times., 1898-12-01

must have cost 500 600. as there is a great
deal Of piiing and trestle in the ap-
proaches.
West Lynne stands on a fiat. sandy
stretch. where the overflow from the river
is so extensive and long coutiEued that
crops cannot b. grown. Across the river
in Emerson is the custom house: and the
business of the district is conducted there.
That is all the life there is 10 Emerson,
which. in the ''boGm days, was but a SUD
urb of West Lynne. Even in Emerson
there is brick book three stories hign
so by 40 feet in dimensions, with a base
ment under the whole. Ii contains four
teen spacious stores. with plate glass
fronts and all the accessories OF a stylish
business block. But not 4 single in
divtdual inhabits the great structure and
it is slowly going to ruin Eighty-five
thousand dollars was the cost of the build
ing.