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The sun., 1901-05-09
CAR WHEELS MADE or PAPER MONEY
| Cancelled Notss Representing SI.SOO,O0o
Devoted 10 That Use Every Day.
From the Cleveland lie,


WAsHiSuroH, April 80. National Bank
and United States Government notes TO tho
face value Of about 81, 500, 600 were destroyed
here SATURDAY, They were reduced to pulp
ana few months hence will be spinning
over steel rails in the form OF railroad car
wheels From "A banknote to a car wheel 10
quite radical transformation, but Il Is hap
penng every day. Whenever you get hold
OF "a soilcd ten-dollar bin or ten-thousand-
dollar noto Just bear IN mind that some day
n will be an atom in the revolving mass under
some lightning express -.
The Treasury Department In Washington
DESTROYS between s46I .O0J.OOI and DO,Opv.n)
worth OF paper money year 'nsb ,nIhN iI,.
Soilcl currency 10 tho amount Of million
and n half a day reaches the Treasury Tor
redemption. Two big PUP mlls ma u Ce- &C.
into a mass which looks like putty. The
| pulp "a then treated with an alkall, when
extracts the ink That constituted all lhe
! priutIny and Inscriptions on the NH Next
| r "a converted into bales and shipped 10 a
car wheel manufacturer This pulp makes
! tho best kind Of wheels The Government
| sells il for s4O ton, after II Is bhled ana drN
| The maCerntion of currency IL In charge
! OF A committed Of three Treasury employees,
| who represent respectively tn" SoCr"thry oi
tho Treasury. the IreaSlTer OF t4e I,,', mo,ed
! and are designated ~ the DestruC'lou Tom.
! mtt"c Every div this committee ia az
! work, and il secs every bundle OF CahCeIicnh
! notes dumped into the mHceratOrs which
arc constructed inst like paper mills, and are
! operated by machinery. For every note
! TINT is DESTROYED, unless II should come from
n national bank that il In hquidationi now
! ono l. made NJ the Bureau Of Engraving ana
! Printing Thus. while sLjOnno9 ot paper
| money IA converted into car wheels every
! day. new money to the same value is made
Nl this work costs tho United states Gov;
! ernmcnt nothing lhe national banks stSnd
/ NH tho expense, although the ircasntF DO
/ partmeut has absolute control oi tho TO-
| dcmplion division. g..
| twenty or twenty-five wears ago the Gov
| eminent uscd 90 burn cancelled currency
! buf that method Of destroying II was aban'
don"d when i was discovered ,hat on , winGy dro,
notes only partially burned from the FUR
naccs and spread them over the White House
! lot and neghborng streets, such hlI'
! have been redeemed In tho past. and nClt
! sam had to stand tho loss But with tht
| naccratnrs no greenOaCks escape
The sun., 1901-05-09
Growing ucrsurln sen,lmcnt In south CsrolIus.



The following from the ~pm1InbrG HCraH
written hy + Larry CAN'T. at ono time sup
porter Of Tillmnn. Is an indication Of tho
change that has taken place
The acquisition Of n" Philippine Islands
will do more for the upbullGinG md dcycl-
opment Of tho South in general and for our
Southern cotton growers and southern mills
In particular. than any event that has oC-
Cured or could possibly occur. since tho
Declaration of American Independence was
signed ,.-.
III il high timo that the Intelligent voters
Of tho South were beginning to think and
reason for themselves. and not - blndly
follow puhcans uud oNiDe seekers. whose
love 81 sclf and thirst for promotion greatly
overbnauca devotion 70 hS people and has
country
Fam n Democrat 70 the core, hut | nm a
progressiye twentieth century Democrat,
m! NOT nm old uulitiCal fossil that whom
going To Mill puts "A rock in one end Of the
sack and corn In the other, Just because my
daddy always did that The world don't
stand s'ilL but moves forward Every wear
new issues are arising and new conditions
prespui themselves for our solution Parties,
az well "a men, II they do not desire ia he left
far behind in the march OF progress, must
keep pace with the times
The sun., 1901-05-09
One Cure for HiCCOughs.

From tho iercidud Pidm Dedier
A BnRhaulton man began to hccough last
S,turday He hccoughcd up all day and all
night and was hard at II sunday morning
Every remedy that his alarmed friends gave
hin, seemed To accelerate the hicks People
sent in from all over town recon mending
s,rn cures And he steadily grew worse
Then a wise neighhor had a br ght idea
lie thought It all out by himself Hc went
over to the hiccougher's home, and was
ushcrcd into the room where the afflicted ono
was fast htccoughiag his life away
"lmuo" said tho neighbor. in light and
cheerful tone. bows the old soak this morn
The suycrcr rolled his eyes at the neighbor
ganEcs, snorted the friend III YOU
,uIt drinking whrn told you 10 you wouldn't
hr IN this shameful condition
"Nha-hlu-did you-hic-cnll mc'" he slut
tcrcd
Called YOU a sponge, YOU lobster. bel
lowed the neighbor You're pretty object
lesson Tor your unfortunate children, ain you
You gulpug ,ll hypocritrF
Get ont Of my hic-housc. roared the sick
90 10 bla2es" yelled the neighbor I'm
going 10 stay rSht here and see the last ofyou
. Tho pculln on n" street sent me over WHIT
until th" odd wuit's gone, thry sad, and IN, n
wave nag ont - thr window They re
.oinz 20 have a iolihcutiun supper and fire.
works Tonight ana don't YOU dare to dis
appoint 'rn"
This was too much for the hiccougher lie
said several very had words ms he made q
dash NJ the ncighhOr and they raced around
the room half dozen times, the hicCous her
getting mpddCr az every Jump. and then the
nriEhuur uSrtcl through th" door ana es-
cancd
as hc raced down the yard and then he sud-
/ denly rrali2ed that his hiccoughs had gone
The sun., 1901-05-09
AhOnI Ono Who Lost

To THE EDITOR oF THE SuN Sir Within
the last six months TnE SrN has given "a
the names Of about dozen men who have
made from $500 600 TO s.. 800 600 each, out Of
Wall Street. but have seen no names OF those
who have lost | happen TO know oi one,
at least. who has lost. a widow with three q
four children who isled the A., 600 she had
left her and who has lost nearly the whole OF II
What the newspaper megaphoncS Sohni
in our astonishe ears is the growing oi the
bears" the be lowing OF the bulls and the
colossal gaining Of a few hut IN many a sui
fering home are heard the blcating1 ~ the
,hiVerinR lambs" who have been clipped
10 the skin by tho Stock Exchanges unre1
lentlng shears good many OF us would
ha clad enough we're our uwni leeces thicker
than they are. but considering how muC u
better thin fleece is than none, especially
in the freezing financial weather we are likely
10 have a return OF one Of these days, perhaps
in is inst as well that We felicitate ourselves
on never having put them 10 speculatlVe
hazard Appis4N nNknhNN11 nay1
The sun., 1901-05-09
Pnrkhurst FllppanCy.

TO THE EDITOR or THE SuN SV. You well
characterize Dr. Parkhurst aS nIppant Il is that
and often much worse, as reported \ good woman
said, on reading the mild specimen of him yesterday,
what devil may-car style he has" Sometimes
know not how often he Is we'll nish blasphtmous
S once when he Is reported To have said. "as II tho
Holy Ghost were on on a vacation"
Ton much IL made Of him and Of his -SmsIty" say.
ingS, cheap and oyerstrained let him aud his
people have II To themselves and enoy as they may
The serious among them probably think IL great or
anyhow like 10 the itching cared attracted and tho
trinlne md II to their false taste Think Of refined
and eminent DR.. William Adams, who preceded this
contor,onlSt, PRFSBYTFRIAV
NHw YORK, May A.
The sun., 1901-05-09
prc,,dcnt uckinle, at New orleans.

From he N,u orleans 7ir,cs-Bem oordt
It was tho subject OF universal comment
th.t the President looked far younger than
hl- pictures, that hc appeared TO hay" on
ioy"d lis trip. and that he was as fresh ~
any man In the many hundreds who marched
as his escort The impression made by him
on the people Of New orleans w0s an excellent
one kudheRrtedncsS and oUanIIiv
hcamed In his focc, and Rpi irecatlon Of th"
'nrdlolty with which he was received bv the
pcnuls Of the SOuih's largest city
Al the banquet lH-f night hc -poko m terms
which show that he appreciates ia" warm
welcome tho southern people h7N" glv"n
him. and hat he has truly ~ heart the wish 70
Vipc away al sectional differences ana as
suTe the union Of the whole country
The sun., 1901-05-09
oEssAy REPUBLIcANs FOR UNITY.
Call on All Well. Meaning Citizens q" Help
Throw on Tammanys Yoke.

There was an enthusiastic meeting OF the
German Republican County Committee or
New York, at Terrace Garden last night
Dr. Gustav Scholer was elected President
and the other offices were filed as follows.
First V ice President, Herman Cantor; Second
Vice President Ferdinand Ziegel; Secretaries
Henry II. Guttlnan. Henry Mengel; Treasurer
Jacob Kahn; Sergeant-at-Arms. George
Schroeder.
Speeches were IN ade by Ferdinand Eidman,
c. otto Baese, John z. Windolph, Jastr0w
Alexander, Herman Cantor and Charles
Lenz, and these resolutions were adopted
"HherPds, All classes OF the citizenship OF
Greater New York are filled with growing
indisnation at the regime oi lah,many n9l,, ~,
owing to its general viciousness ana corrup-
"Whoreas. These abominable conditions in
our citys government have hrmly deter
mined all right-thinklng citizens, without
distinction of party, to aid In ending tho
disgraceful Tafnmany rule at the coming
.WH"ysSs. In view Of the fact that the great
ma jorty of the votes required 10 a successil ~
result against Tammany ,,wul OF heoessl,}
have 70 come from RepuOlcan source, our, Hu,,, H.
German K Republicans also To take thelr stahh
In the coming fray, ,,,i..
"Rssoi,cd. That tho German RepnbilCan
County Committee Of the city OF New York
appeals not only 20 Republicans, but also
10 ali we'll meaning German citizens and Those
of German extraction, Of whatever usus!
party Affiliations. TO unite In the throwing on
ofthe oppressive Tammany yoke now restin
on our proud. great city n,,,..u
"R,soiped, That the German Republican
County Committee of New York VIII cheer
fully and effectively cooperate with all other
organizations. who have the same purpose
in yiew and who will honestly and seriously
strive tow ard the attainment OF th" supreme
end that OF giving To our commercial metro
polls an administration OF behttlng dignity
and character. ,,i
'Rssolred, That the German Eepublicar
County Committee Of New York pledges lts
untiring zeal and best efforts TO the desirec
end, from now on to the close of the polls.
The sun., 1901-05-09
HARVARD IL. ID. ron MKTyLEY.
University Overse~rs Vote to Give the
Dcgrec--rhree Speak In Opposition.

BosroN. MAY Sat n special meeting
Of the Board of 0verscers of Harvard
University. held in this city this morning.
IL was voted to grant degree Of LL d.
TO President william Mckinley Several
matters were necessary to be decided by
the board and be ause OF the notoriety
that the opposition of certain graduates
to the granting of the degree had brought
upon the university il was thought de-
srabe TO record an official vote at an early
date
The meeting was in session from II until
O'Clock. when il was announced that ii had
been officially decided to grant the degree.
There were present at the meeting twenty.
three of the thirty one members OF the Board
OF Ovcrseers of the university and the vo te
was in the usual form of Concurring with
the President and fellows OF the university
in their votes
1t is understood that only three Of the
overseers spoke in opposition 10 the grant
ing of the degree. They we're Prof, Charles
Eliot Nor on. William Everett and Moor !.
field Storey, il Is said II was also voted
10 appoint a per anent secretary TO me
President OF the university.
The sun., 1901-05-09
YOUNGER BROTHERS NAY DE PARDoNrD
senator Eikins. whc,e Life They Saved in the
CIvii War. Active In Their Behalf.

WASHINGTON, May Sin connection with
the steps being taken in Minnesota 20 parole
Cole and James Younger, the members OF
the famous Jesse James band or highway
men now serving life sentences at tho Still
water. MINI. States prison the story Of how
Cole Younger and Frank James saved the
life OF Senator stephen B Elkins OF West
Virginia In Cvil War times Il recalled
For many years Senator Ekins has been
exertlng himself In behalf Of the two Young
er brothers and has on two occasions per-
sonany requested Governors Of Minnesota
to pardon the two men The last time was
with Gov Lind, to whom the Senator told
the story and asked II he did not think the
Ioungers had been punished enough? Tho
Governor replied that he thought they had.
but at that time, Just before the elect lon
last Tall he thought, 1t might become "a dan
gcrous issue in the state campaign Sena-
tor EklnS Is reported as telling the story
Of the service Colo Younger and Frank James
rendered him, TO Senator Culberson recently
as follows
in- family lived In Missouri and the Sena-
tors father and one brother allied them
selves With the C9nfederacy stephen
Joined the Federal forces ht that tine,
AT saltwater. and Frank and Jesse James
wero members Of the famous Qusntren Band,
ana on one OF their raids young Elkins was
| captured. Quantrell ordered Elkins TO he
| taken to the roar" which meant TO
DO shot, Colo Younger and Frank James
recognized stephen as an acquaintanoe TO-
feelings and persuaded his guard to turn
Inn over to them for execution. saying
they would be responsible TO Quanreli
As the band WAS riding along. A. bugle cal
| Cole Younger what II meant. Colo replied
that it meant q fight and o chance for him
co escape He told Eikns that there
was FORK In the road about . half-miie
ahead and that tho band would take the
turn 10 the right and for him to ride Tor h
life TO tho left Elkins followed his advice
| TO such good effect that he escaped without
being missed at first by any one except cole
| Younger and Frank James
%. Since their capture aud Imprisonment
he has done everything possible 70 secure
their pardon lie il much pleased to heal
| Of their prospective release after servinl
about twenty-five years for their crimes,
The sun., 1901-05-09
The PolIt,a, Revolution at the South
F-o,n the Richmond Times

from inc Rtrhwond 1Tnfs
There are signs OF political revolution IN
the South and II Is always an error to shu'
one's eyes to the signs OF the times we haVs
no idea that tho Republican party Is going 70
capture tho South Southern people are by
birth and education Democrats, and we OK
pect to see the Democratic party In the as
tendency for many years TO come II Is
reflection upon them to say that they can DO
caught by "McKInley's bait Tor suckers
But there are many white men all through
the South who believe in the principles ana
policies Of the Rcpuhlican party, ana WHO
have been kept In the Democratic parry ohly
by fear Of negro rule This fear has been IN
q number of States removed, ana steps arc
being taken in other southern states 20 put
II ont Of tho way, and whom that shall nave
been accomplished these men VIII shake on
tho party yoke and will 20 whore their pohucal
inClinations lead them
OF course some Of our very senSl'lNe con"
temporarics will say that this IS Ecpuhilchn
talk Nonsense We are simply stating
facts which ara go plain that all eNceni those
who ar" blinded by partisrnry can see for
than-clv"s Tho Southern people nrc In
teiligout and they cannot be hoodooed 10y
rrcsidcn, Mckinley, but II j. equally true
that those Of them who arc tired OF the Demo-
cratic party will not be kept therein hv beat
Ing the tun'om and chanting luCnn'aiionS
The sooner the leaders Of Democracy icaiIe
thI- the better it will De for the party.
The sun., 1901-05-09
yRy ROGERS IOcon0TIvE WORKS
Has Received an Order for Thirty Engines From
the Great Northern.

PATERSON, n j. May s.-The articles of
incorporation of the new Rogers Locomotive
Works. the corporation which has purchased
the plant in this city. were fled in the county
clerks Office this morning Its capital stock
Is si25.OoO, divided into 0?5 shares Of pre-
corporators are. Charles A Stovcr OF Plain
neld. \. J Frank A Brands and Thomas
Il Evans Of 80 Wall street New York, each
holding two shares The Company begins
business with paid mp capital or $1,000
George Hanna. secretary of the old COM
pany, i, named as the agent upon whom
process can bo served The new company
engines from the Great Northern Railroad
The sun., 1901-05-09
Saving, Of a siOO. 900, 900 city.

The total cost Of the city government in
1900 wa, abou, 100000 coo according TO tho
estimates finally allowed by the Board II
Estimate or this all except so75. .ooo was
spent and the fact that this was not spent
is not due, according to a statement pro
parnd by t.e Comptroller. to any Backward
ness on the part OF 1Hmmany Halls officials
In raising salaries but rather to the fact
that the charitable institutions which are
hcncn,iuria, of the city government did not
collect all the money that was allowed -
them The balance OF sG75 900 will 20 10 tho
general fund for the reduction Of the city .
AoL'
The sun., 1901-05-09

PuuNpII?"lh Ma. lu" uat'lc-hip
Indmul lo:t Io'lac l-u.I NIEy Yard ing
Annapolis to-day 10 take the members Of tho
grndul'us clls o.. the Nlyl Ncademy
upon "A pra,.,r ,"U.-n fuIs Wiz be- tho first
time radct, have had a training trip upnu q
mrdcr,, var ycs.ot heretofore their ,I.i-y,
lave lrcu uuou -uIlng rrrf
The sun., 1901-05-09

As 20 political revolution in the South,
we should say there are hardly indications
Of II as yet The only thing apparent i
tremendous fllrorc among tho comparatively
small number Of mon. whom everybody
knows to pc Republicans IN everything but
name Their wiud-iammng hardly C"usti-
tutas a revolution. and the men who would
have 20 supply the votos in q revolution have
as ,ct nqdc no sign OF ono thing. however
We are rortain II the Republican party ever
gris control of any stat" where the n"gro
has boon dis'rauch-ed ~ nothing short OF
nc'ual revolution tho real. not tho political
article viii ever serve 20 dislodge Il There
fore let the suckers beware OF Mckinley =
limit
The sun., 1901-05-09
Mr.. wu Nominated for Emperor

From the Merriam Herald
why not make Minister WI Emperor n China
He talks well and appears to know how 10 combine
the best In Chinese conservatism aud Western
progress.
The sun., 1901-05-09
J,CKsONvILLE FIND GROWS.
New york Has Already Contributed s30.'80
in Cash for Relief of Fire sufferers.

Tho following cash contributions wcr" re-
ceived by the Joint Committee NJ tho Chamber
or Commerce and the Merchants Association
Yesterday for tho relief of the Jacksonville
The sun., 1901-05-09
The Constitutions HOdy.

In another part Of this mornings Sun
We reproduce some accurate drawings
OF the interior Of the Constitution. showing
the Ingenious system on which she X made.
They furnish n substantial basis on which Wa
can prophesy as to her powers of sailing,
Tho Constitution. thanks 10 her peculiar
transverse frames, is no doubt, the strongest
boat OF her weight yet constructed, and
thanks 10 this increase Of strength in her
skeleton. it has been possible to make
her bronze skin lighter by several tons
than 1t would have been If she had been
built in the old way. Thus lightened in her
hull and broadcncd in the beam. as COM
pared with the Columbia, the Constitution
will require more weight somewhere elso
10 press her down to the proper water line.
and that, consequently, will be put where 1t
will do the most good below.
II may well he thar our defender franz
ing will prove the cause of victory.
Has II been tho Hon 4 p GoRMAN's fate.
inst aS he had carried his scheme & dis
franchise the Maryland negroe., 10 hc en-
quilted by tide Of RcpublcaniAm sweeping
up from South Carolina? The Republican
victory In Baltimore makes It look 50
The sun., 1901-05-09
Tho Ten Great cities Of tn. world
From IN. Albany Argt

II will thus he seen that OF the ten leading cities
the United States have three. while no other country
has more than ona
The sun., 1901-05-09

pARIs--Riosoue No. l2, near Grand Hotel ana
Eiosoue No. 10, Boulevard des Capuclnes'
The sun., 1901-05-09
,os,,~s to Takc Na,ai ,asct. .or \ Cruise.

Yesterdays contributions UwoUHtcd to
,ll7G 90 making the t"tal received 20 date
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-03-11

Aunt Emma.-Well, Mary, l have MT
seen you for long time. 1 hear that
you have title sister at your house.
I suppose she cries sometimes? Little
Mary.-Cries? Well, should say she
does! Why, I never saw anyo ne that
appeared to look on the dark side of
things as she does!
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-03-11
MARRIED.

In Greensboro, March 8. by Rev. Perrin b.
Fisk, Mr.. Lewis F. Mayo of Stowe, to Miss
Louis Allen OF Greensboro.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1901-03-11
DIE: ..

In Salem Derby, Feb. q. Clayton, Son of
Cbas. and Bertha Waterman, aged 10 years.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1901-11-05
GROCERIES.
New York cash Store

The repairs to Reads steam laundry
will be practically completed this week.
There is yet some machinery to be placed
in the plant and when this is in Mr. Read
will have one OF the best laundry plants
in the state. BY these improvements
the capacity of the plant has been
doubled. A new washing machine has
been put in and new dryer will be
placed up stairs. Twenty-one people
are now employed in the plant and later
in the season this number will be in
creased.
r. s. Young and family left here for
Chicago last week to spend the winter.
the hope of reganing his health. His
Mob hill home will be occupied during
the family's absence by John Gourley
and family, recently from Seattle.
A. B. Wilcox of Parker missed horse
and saddle one night not long since. A
young man who was working for him
also disappeared at the same time, and
it is supposed he is now in company
with the horse and saddle in parts un-
known.
Mrs. Lannin of Sunnyside is canvas
ing the county for the Memorial Life OF
Mckinley. The work she has is one of
the finest and most comprehensive OF
any yet issued and she will doubtless
find many who desire it.
VIM. Embrie, the horse buyer for the
British government, came down from
Ellensburg last week to look for horses.
He finds the Yakima horse good stock to
send to Sonth Africa.
For SALE-320 acres of land ten miles
west OF town $500 per acre; under new
prospective ditch. Inquire at this office.
44-tf
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1901-11-05
DEATHS.
Paul M Strobacr.

son OF Mr.. and Mrs. X. Strobach of Selah
avenue, died at Spokane, Sunday, Nov.
3, 1901, of spinal meningitis, aged 16
months. The child is one OF twin broth
ers and was taken to Spokane for treat
ment. The remains were brought home
and inferred in Tahoma cemetry on Mon
day.
Mary Taylor
died at the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Taylor on North Sec
ond street, Saturday, November =, 1901,
of tonsilitis, aged 10 years, after short
sickness. Funeral services were held at
the home at p. m. Monday, and
were conducted by Rev. +. +. Crockett
interment in Tahoma cemetry.
Henry II. Kampeter
died at his home north of the city Tues
day, November 5, 1901, at IL Il. m of
malaria, after sickness of about a week.
Deceased was the well known gardner
and fruit raiser Of this part of the valley
and was noted for the superior quality
OF products produced on his place. He
made speciality OF producing seeds Of
all varieties of grain and Vegetables and
a great many Of them as an experiment
to show what the Yakima valley could
produce. He came here about ~ years
ago from the Sound, being native OF
the state of Illinois. He was So years
old and leaves wife and four children.
The children are, Misses Florence and
Reta and Fred and Claud. Funeral at
2 p. M. Wednesday, intermcnt in Ia
homa cemetery.
An 1S-monts-old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. S. Cuddill of this city died Thursday
October 81, 1901, of gates intents.