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Almost as big as Tom Reefs neck" IS
the newest bit OF slang that s. having a
vogue among people who passed their
summer holidays q, one OF the resorts on
the Rhote leland coast. says the New
York Time Like some other slang. o.
seems particularly pcinness. except that
anything about the rotund eN-Congrcss-
man and speaker Of the House interests a
lot OF people who have q liking for tho
big politician. The phrase grows out Of
an ncdcnt that happened on a hot Au-
gust DAY when MT Reed was caught
with a wiltcd collar In the little town OF
Westerly lie dropped into what looked
Co be the most Inviting habcrdasher's iu the
place and announced that he wanted new
collar and wanted ~ qui ky The obiig-
Inc clerk asked what size ne would have.
announcing that Il would be great
pleasure Tor him TO furnish 70 great a
man with the very best linen at the low
est poss.b le price. Mr Reed didn't know
the size. Aucr deal of wrestling the
wiitct collar was removed, and q wns
then discovered that the ucckband Of the
shirt required q collar OF twenty inches
10 nt tho mock ~ Malnc's former IDOL.
Twenty inchesH caspcd tho clerk
why Mr. Reed VIC don't carry a collar
81 that size IN stock ana there Is not one
to hc had In the state OF Rhode lslandr'
What kind Of jay state is this / have
gof into. anyway lauehingiy remarked
fhe porty attorney. as he reached Tor
the discarded collar. And must ] either
so back TO watch Hn. or else wear this
heastly wilted thing 10 New YORK"
Informed that This was about the situ-
alton, MIR Reed buried his bulky frame
90 the railroad station. muttermg some
thing about being Cad 90 be able 20 get
90 town where the hahordashcrs' cstab-
Ashmcnts We're run on "a more liberal plan
The story got about. aud that is why one
hears people who have been 20 Watch
iill say when they wish 10 impress "a
listener as 20 the enormous size OF some
thing or other that ~ Is perfectly huge.
almost as big a. Tom Reeds neck
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

Already me administrations policy %,
miliiarism O. being mapped out The re-
port GENES from Washington that moro
than S2ooooooO viii ~ asked FOR che SUPP
port Or the army and navy FOR the neca.
year ending June 81. 1872 THE war de-
parument bureau chiefs are making csti-
mates ON the basis o. an army OF 10000
men. The navy. Of course. Is larger than
% has been at any time. and the estimates
for is increase for the period named arc
said 20 D. above 100000 moro than they
have ever been before Figures such ~
these will give some faint idea Of what
the policy Of militarism ana imperialism
Is going 70 mean.
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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The dog-in-the-manger policy OF Pcpu-
list Cardidatc Wharton Barker f. some
what strange. 20 say tho least He IS now
predicting that President Mckinley Will
b. elected owing 20 the fact that ia some
states be will take away enough votes
from Mr. Bryan 10 insure their electoral
vote 20 Mr MJKiuley. II Is hardly prob
able that this sort Of policy will rebound
20 the advantage either Of Mr. Barker or
mis- PARTY The charge that the Middle
of-the-Roaders are Republican adjunct
would seem 90 be well founded In spite
0f Af. Bankers denial.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

Another king" IS coming 20 the front
out Ia Illinois. and Kings Cotton. Corn
and Wheat will have companion on
the throne. a broom corn palace has
been erected az Nation. H.. the center
Of the broom corn district AMI there
King Broom Corn will WED the sceptcr.
Georgia planters should add this fourth
kine 70 their hand and IL would be almost
an imposslbility 10 beat a.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The Ice trfst Of the New England
states finds itself with about aooo tons
OF Ice left over az the end OF the season
Tho trus, viii salt # away 60 do busi-
ness with next year There IS little danger
Of the lakes not turning out q good crsD
but Of course % has TO be- cut ami when
trust goes into thc cutting business II
would prefer to cat its expenses.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

Directing TO the Increase 10 their work
which the added number Of cadets entail
cd. twenty-five walters IN the cadet mess
room az West Point went on a strike for
higher wages. while strikes from the
same cause are threatened IN other depart
mcnts As the feeding Of cadet is one
o. the necessary prelimiuaries TO making
a good officer. Mai Hall Of the commissary
department acceded 20 the demand and
added s. q month 10 the walters wages.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

Tire report that IL HUNG Chang has
promised TO cede Manchuria 20 the Rus
SLAMS IN return for their friendly services.
O.. In ali probability. another one Of that
Shanghai story teliers fables The chances
are thst the other Powers would have a
word or two to say before Russia perfect
ga her titles
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

quite "a stir has been created IN mill
lonaire yachting circles. those Of New
port and other swell resorts. hy the sc
ton Of young Cornelius Vanderbilt who
returned the other day some six cups ana
other prizes won by nis 10-footer che
Rainbow. because of technical violation
Of enc yachting rules. the Rainbow having
taken in add .cuai ballast after the meas
urements had been made IA sporting
crclce Mr. vanderb.lrs action was gem
orally commended us That 81 trge
srorl man ani d gentleman. but many OF
his friends n the upportoudom wondered
why he should have had such scrup.os
Now nov sensational feature hos been
added Co the tnair. iu the charge made
py another OF Che millionaire yachtsmcn.
~ y. Duryca. that capt HCn rarkc-
who sailed che Rainbow. and who o. ono
of the most famous sailors Of fancy craft.
havlng been skipper Of the yacht 81 thc
German Emperor made the aforesaid
c1asre la the Rainbow without notice to
the oncIll mcasurers. u appears that
Mr.. NsuderniB discovered that such q
violatlon Of the rules had taken place
after the races had been concluded AMI
ho very promptly asrrcndcrcd the prizes
he bad won. what viii become Of capt.
Parker D. another question.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Washington Post und) asks thcso
pointed questions aboui the Neeiy case:
why IS not Nicely sent 20 cuba? why
should he De allowed 10 occupy pleasant
quarters IN New York pri-on-for his
Incarceration lacks all che prlva,ious
which mike jail he northumberland
the evidence ~ IBIS guilt seems 20 be- over
whelm!ncf what cNcus, can wc ofcr 20
oar wards in cuba for our lenlency to-
ward the man who betrayed a sacred frust
ana robbed them with unsparss hand?
D. this the object lessen OF good govern
rneut 10 which we ore 60 poins with pride?
Is THIS one ~ the blessings Of liberty and
civilization promised hy the Republican
national PLATFORM Heaven forb.dr'
Tho Philadelphia Ledger dnd) says:
give couucumcn OF shamok n have been
convicted o. receiving hribes for their
woes. and have been sentenced 20 pay "a
fine OF $50 each aud go go prison for four
months. application Tor "a new trial being
denied There are q number Of similar
cases pending in other cites. uud wave
Of reform in mum cipal affairs appears 10
De- sweeping over tho country. There are
some indications that % may even reach
Philadelphia
The Columbia State DcmD thinks tho
prohibi,ion'sts are sull al IL, Il says:
'rhc Grsenyile Daily News. the Nevhor-
IS Observer ana the Chester Lantern. oil
prohibition paper continue 20 make un-
kind remarks about the rtcnt moral an
stituton. This must ~ very dlsappolnt-
Inc 90 those who have been thinking that
after their recent defeat the Prohibition
lists would quit"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The malaria bug had better stick 10
his hole Dr.. Koch. who has been gum
ming for him for sometime. announces
tina, be IS ready to begin the war Of eX-
termination
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The indications for Goorgia to-day are
for generally fair weather. except occa-
sioral rlius GA me coast fresh 60 brisk
northeastc1ly wiuts. and for Eastern
FLORIDA. generally fair weather. and fresh
northeasteriy winds.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The campaign "ciaimcr' has an eass
Job these days. taking. as usual. every
thing IN sight whole lot OF him will
doubtless b. sorry he spoke, the day after
The election.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

There Is 10 telling what shey viii do
out Ia the ucighborhood of Chicago. An
undertaken OF Sycamore. H.. stole
hoarse the other day and was arrested
Jus; as he was driving 81 into she sub
urbs OF the big city. However he had
the excuse that he needed It in his bust
ness
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The attention Of English scientists IS
just now monopoHzed By the maiarial
mosquito. and they are experimenting on
about 5000 % them gathered from the
British Crown Colonies wiki "A view TO are
rIviug az some method. u possible. OF Grad
lcauug the disease. II IS said there is
can find some means OF gettlng rid Of the
Ill
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

The report comes via Russian sources
that the punishment OF Prince Tuan VIII
probably be banishmout 20 the southern
most district Of ,ho Chinese empire. n
the supply Of boiling Oh has been ox-
hausted. why not have good old-fash-
Toned American execution with a strand
or two OF Manila hemp thrown over a
beam end?
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

while the Emperor and Empress Dow
ager % China wouad unquesiionabiy make
valuable hostages. the allied forces have
hardly desired their presence tn pckln
with tho, end in view The willy rulers
are no doubt certifying themsclvea out
OF the WY OF the Powers. Ia order 90 put
the responsibility for whatever may fol-
low. on somebody else. n S. 20 be noted
however that they are fn a position to Do
posted promptly on whatever may trans
pire.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10
DYS PERSIA

Sick Headache. Foul Stomach. Buiousres.
VIII De avoided. as the food that Is eaten
contributes ats nourishing properties Tor
tho support OF the natural waste OF he
body
Price. 25c per box. Sold by an drugelsts
or sent by mail on receipt Of price
RADwAY & CO. IS Elm ST.. New York
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

Eugene Dohs. who Is the soclaI-Democ-
ratio candidate for The presidency. D. oc-
casloning the Republicans good deal OF
uneasncss. lie is ~ present campaign
ing in Indiana. where be- has been FOR
week or two. when he first entered the
gas belt. which includes Muncie. Loeans-
port. Marion and other points where there
are large numbers OF lahorlng men. the
Republicans encouraged him. Tho tlp went
out from Republican headquarters that
Debs was 10 be treated with marked Won
sideration. II was the heller at these
headquarters that he would draw largely
from che Bryan support and but iltue
from the Mckinley support. That sort OF
thing would have suited the Republican
schcmerv precisely. They calculated that
Debs would get about 1900 votes in In
diana. and n tho majority Of these could
be taken from Bryan. 90 would make the
state almost a sure thing for Mckinley.
But the Republican plans have appar-
entity miscarricd. Instead OF attracting
The Bryan voters Dsbs is attracting those
who have here toforo voted tho Republican
ticket. And worse sfin from the Repubu
can view point while these voters
have been attracted by Dchs a great many
Of them knowing tbss be cannot De- elect
/ "a. viii vote for Bryan. This does not
mean chat Dehs VIII not poll "a respectable
vote in Indiana. ON the contrary. % O.
now being predicted that hc viii have not
/ less than 1900 votes 60 his credit when
che ballots are counted. Should that prove
/ them come from formerly Republican
sources, h would seriously jeopardize the
I Republican chances or carrying the state.
I Uuder the circumstance tho Republicans
are trying 90 get Debs out OF Indiana.
/ They are sorry they over heard OF him.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

out % "a poll o. 90 travelling men taken
Ia au Iowa hotel during a period Of sev-
eral months. 90 IS asserted Us Of them
were Tor Mckinley and % for BRYAN
Republican papers are putting these ns
ufes in evidence 20 show where the trnv-
cling men stand. Evidently they fau 10
take into account the army OF GOO or
more travelling men. whose services have
been dispensed win by the trusts.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10
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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10
40 sTnIIAl.n.. coNvnNrIoN.

The calling 81 convention Of tho strik-
Ing miners in tho anthracite con eian bs
President Mitchell. 10 consider tho coucos
sions offered by tho milne owners. probably
marks the beginning OF tho end OF this
great contest between capital ara lahor
The convention s. TO b. held nj serant q
on Friday ~ e. likely 10 las, through
that day and Saturday and on Monday n
an thiugs work well. tna men ought 10 be
proparins To- ro-enter the mines and re-
sumo their interrupted lahors.
The concessions that have been offered
90 the mon constitute practically a clear
car victory for them The operators have
pronerod a 10 per cent. increase in vases.
reduction iu che price OF powder. and
arbitration with respect 10 other dineren-
ces. u seems that the chief point hat
separates employers and men nov IS a
question OF the recognition OF The miners
union The owners are firm "a their dec
laration that the concessions thcy have
made have been 10 the men as individuals,
and that they viii not recognize the union.
The miners. on the other hand. are equal y
firm IN saying that their organlzat on
must be- recognized as precedent 10 an I'm
derstandiug and resumption OF opera
lions n seems. however tina, this IS n
matter which should not stand long in the
way Of an agreement that will be salts
factory 60 both parties.
II b. TO be- sincerely hopcl that the con
ventlon will pave tae way for The immo-
diate ending OF the strike. ], has already
cost suffering and losses; but these have
been insignificant ia con.paris3n with
those that would follow were the SIR h.
carried on lnto.thc winter months.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

WeU wcI senator Frye % Maine
declares there D. no Democratic party.
Senator Hanna has declared shere are
no trusts. The next thing we know some
no Philippine Islands and that Porto Rico
is Pigment o. the Imagination. d seems
Tint every danger that coufronts che Re-
publican party % would have the people
believe, h. only q spectre ana ulsht-
mare
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-10-10

There were recently returned 20 Minis
tes sfraus TO Turkey. who b. az home just
81 choice Havana and Mexican cigars
which hc sent the sultan from time 40
time before the uttle unpleasautners over
that ZOO or SO. arose. TINS sultan. 't
is said. through Minister Al Ferroun Boy,
sent Minister straus check for them
which vas greatly lu excess o. the value
OF ths cigars. and Minister suaus RETURN
arerwafd inc cigars we're returned Tire
check unfortunately. was not largo
enough 60 pay the claim OF the united
States Probably the sultan Thought ar.
straus was trying TO birbc him ln.o max
iug t.e much-deelrod mtBUcc
New-York tribune., 1900-01-28

+fors Of modern warfare are entirely different TO
those which prevailed in the early part Of the
century and even as late as the Crimean
campaign and the Civil War in this country. He
vas the first 10 appreciate that war had ceased
10 be mere question Of grit pluck and indiffer-
.nce 70 the sacrifice # human life, but had de-
veloped into mathematical science He was
the pioneer Of the student soldiers in England,
and precisely in the same way that the famous
German Field Marshal MoItke made a point of
following the Franco-Austrian and even the
Crimesn wars for the purpose Of acquiring in
formation 50 did Lord Wolseley, at that time
young Ieutenant-cOlonel, follow in person all
the principal events Of the Civil War, sometimes
with General Lee and at other moments at the
headquarters Of the Union Army, with the idea
Of turning the knowledge thus obtained to sub
sequent good account in the English Army. In
deed Woseey's book on General Lee is regard
Cd by al the War Departments Of the Old World
ss one Of the standard works on the titanic
struggle between the North and the South five
Lnd thirty years ago.
On his return 10 England wolseley became the
military assistant and co-owrker Of old Lord
CardweA. who was the Secretary Of State for
War al the time and who, known to the general
public principally as the man who abolished
he iniquit0us purchase Of officers commissions
shares in reality with WolseIey the credit of
having introduced the present short service and
reserve system. Had Lord Cardweu and wolse-
ley had their way they would probably have
introduced compulsory military service; that is
to say, enforced the provisions Of the existing
militia law, at present a dead letter as the best
means Of placing Great Britain on q footing of
military equality with the other great Powers
of Europe.
But as public opinion was opposed to anything
OF the kind. they took q leaf out Of the book of
King Frederick William III Of Prussia When
The latter, at the beginning Of the century,
found himself bound down by French treaty
sipUlations and by financial considerations not
70 increase his army beyond certain maximum
fgures-if remember Alright it was forty thou
sand merle introduced the short service and
reserve system There were never more than
TIE stipulated number Of men with the colors.
But as soon as they had completed their mill
zry training they made way for others and
were enrolled IN the reserve The consequence