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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-12
AN EvELrss EDEN
Twenty Happy Bachelors. in Settle
ment Of Their Own in Florida.

Twenty Happy Bachelors in Settle
mcnt OF Their Own in Florida.
New York sun
Jacksonville, Fla United States District
Attorney Bundy of OHIO, who has been
spending his vacation at Lemon city, on
the gulf coast, says 1t Is paradise for
p% rGsuiar ''i Eyeisss Edca." 'S ''''
At Lemon bay he said, "thcre Is
point running out into the gulf about a
mile long and a quarter Of 4 mile wide;
On one side is the roar OF the surf and
on the other side placid blue waters OF
Lemon bay. II is on this point that ths
colony makes It's home, II Is composed
of men Just past the meridian of nte,
about twenty In number, MI SCHOLARLY
on Point they have found an ideal spot
for frttering away their remaining days
In idleness or communion with nature.
"They are all bachelors ana live alone SO
far as the fair sex IL concerned, They nave
built their own homes, of rongh yellow
pine Their clearings occupy from one.halt
| TO two acres, surrounded by palmetto trees.
| Each man owns a boat and all have tltlcs
| from commander, captain and commodore
| to admiral. depending upon the size OF the
| boats There ave plenty OF deer ana VIVA
| fowls and fish Of every variety IN the
| neighborhood The colonists spend their
days in fishing and hunting and their
n Jug or two Of agunrdente, a drink dis
| titled from sugar cane and smnggled TO
| the coast from Cuba or the West Indies.
The members Of this unique company
include among others, Swedish count,
and retired army captain. graduate OF
| West Point. For 81 per month they can
| live well and an income OF $50 month
| purchases the nccessaries and Injuries,
| They have but to drop a halted hook into
| the water and pull mp the choicest hsh ana
| by walking along the shore they can pick
| up the finest clans and oysters. Then a
| walk Of an ordinary city block VIII likely
| furnish them with vcnlson from passing
deer.
| Occasionally they visit the hotel across
| the bay for necessary supplies, but they
| keen almost entirely 70 themselves. The
| climate Is adorable and one can battle In
| The waters Of the BAN at all seasons and
| even In summer the heat Is not great II
one remains out of the direct rays OF the
| sun.
ITS inhabitants call Lemon hay a pnra'
| disc ON earth and TO me II seemed per
| feet Eyeless Eden
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KNOWS NO STEEL TRUST.
United States Steel Corporation Is a
Clearing House.
Mr.. seHwAB GOES BEFORE COMMISSION
He Says the Company Sells Products
Cheaper in Foreign Markets in Or
der to Hold the Trade.

Washington, May ft.--Mr. Charles NJ
schwab, president Of the United states
Steel corporation. was before the Industrial
commission today. lie said that the United
States company controls eight companies
by owning their stock and that while steps
are taking to Insure the good will and 60.
operation of all these companies each one
generally Is left to conduct business In It's
own way. As a rule they took In com.
panlcs that were not competitors, the
managers were expected TO get together
to make their plans for the sale.
Mr. Schwab said that the United States
Steel corporation owns 81 per cent Of the
ore deposits OF the Northwest The com
pany makes from % 20 - per cent OF the
steel products OF the country. lie also
said that there had been no Increase In
the price Of products since the organization
of the United States company and the
tendency is toward lower prices. Mr.
Schwab took a position against organized
labor saying that IL did not give indiyid-
unls a chance In life,
Mr.. Schwab excused himself from speak
Ing concerning the details OF the organi.
cation OF his company once ur twice say
Ing that questions concerning capitaliza-
tou, premiums etc, should be asked of
Mr., Morgan.
II don't know the steel trust" he sud-
when some one So designated his company.
In a general way he would say that the
company, is oshanlzcd upon the same plan
as the Federal steel company, hut he did
not consider the company over capitalized.
lie said the assets Of each Of the subsidiary
companies had increased In value since the
organization aud the popular estimate did
not place sufficient value unon the mines
owned by the company. He also stated
that the company owns 10000 acres OF
Connellsvllle coklng land aud that In Its
iron mines there are 5Oo,O00ooO tons OF
ore In sight. He thought n reasonable
profit Of this iron ore would he 81 ton,
Asked how long he thought these mines
would he able To meet the demand. Mr.,
Schwab placed the limit on the iron ore Mt
thirty years and on the coal at sixty. Each
Of the constituent companies. he said
makes it's own purchases and Its own
sales
"In a word he said, "the United States
Steel corporation Is q clearing house TO
Witch its constituent companies go for In
formation"
He admitted that the company sells many
Of Its products at a lower price In foreign
markets than at nome. saying that the
practice is followed to hold the markets.
| In conclusion, Mr.. Schwab snld he could
see nothing hut good results from business
|
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In ten. years Smallness of numbers need
NOT 9hect me natural Interest which Eng
lish Jews feel In their Greek brethren, ana
particularly English Jews. for II was large
~ owing 70 fhe efforts or the British gov
crnmcnt that Greece became an lndepenh-
emf Kingdom Moreover. the fact that the
roman Islands were n direct gift from this
country. 10 Greece lutpnsidrs the interest
Of English Jews H. the fate OF their brethren
inthat part of the Greek Kingdom. II rs
In that the handful of Greek Jews have
no legal or state made disabilities like the
Jews Of Russia and R0umanln. In principle
the fullest equality obtains. But In prac-
tlce, even so ardent an apolOglst for the
Greek government as Dir. Belleli has 20 ad-
nit mat II would be "prep0stcrous' 90 ar
que that the Jews actually enjoy In
Greece full rights"
When the premier 81 country publicly
declares thai MI Jews ought 10 be put
back fifty years Il Is idle to contend that
the Jews Of thai country are emancipatcd
la fact whatever they may be In name.
The truth of the matter seems 10 be that
81 emancipating the Jews the Greek author
tiles. Hike the authorities In France, were
considerably In advance Of the sentiment OF
tho people as whole. This popular back
Wnrdness found brutal expression In the
ritual eXcesses some years ago -eXcesses
which droye Jews away from the lonlnn
islands, where they had once enjoyed the
fullest liberty under the British, ana whose
effects have even now not entirely van
ished. IL seems rs though the long en-
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STATE.

The Chappee case, involving mineral
rights in public lands. has again hecn
brought up in the supreme court.
President Prather says the medical
university building Mt Galveston may he
better than 1t was before the storm.
The body of a storm victim was
found lying in cemetery near Calves
ton.
The State convention of the w. c. T.
T., In session at Granbury, elected of
fcers and adjourned.
The charter Of the Farmers and
Merchants Insurance company of San
Antonio has been forfeited.
The drouth in Atacosa county has be-
come very serious matter
State Health Officer Blunt says that
counties should keep up their pest
camps
A party of New England merchants
are to do tour of Texas.
IS. A. Erwin OF Tehuacana, a Mexican
war veteran, is dead.
Henderson Hardin, the second of the
Lake duelllsts, is dead of his wounds
A 10-yenr-old boy with gun scared
a Bonham burglar away from booty.
Two children were burned to death
and their mother was fatally burned as
result of kerosene can explosion
near Mckinney.
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(yFRNOR NASH IS MAD.
|sideafs Party and the Governors
Party Clash in California.
coNGRESsMEN ALSO IN MIx-uP
.,ssmen's Train Attached to Ohio
,..isI by Mistake--ohio Party win
p's Not Annex OF Any Other.

- cal. May 1.-THE Ohio peo-
arc on their way to San FRANCISCO
WV ,ha launching of the battleship ONO
y, having the lovely time they antiei-
Tho ohio congressman and Gov
yasb,s party have FLASHED over a
~ precedence and harmony Is
ysue The people of California nave
cory cordial in their reception of the
asr,v Int naturally President Mckin-
.na his party, who are travelling on
rots train. have been little in the
kground.
Los Angeles 1t was all Mckinley, an1
ohio eubernatorlal party felt sighted.
ehorrln that the party expressed over
a,ieged mlstreatment at Los Angeles
me more intense during the trip or
last twenty-four hours and broke out
men revolt at conferences In the Hotel
Monte. The special cars bearing the
congressman were attached to the
speclal at Los Angeles. This SCENE /
aad 10 the ill-fceling of the governors
~. who complained that they had been
exed to a section OF me president S
II null now were given third place.
he congressman seemed equally dissatis.
Win The new arrangement The cacs
ne congressman were accordingly taken
~ the Ohio special here and they left
san Francisco at noon, while Governor
IN and party left ut > p. IN. for San
ncIseo. Then Willis G.. Rowland aud
{mG j. u. Ellis, who have charge OF
arrangements for Governor Nash ahd
ohio special met a committee from Sah
and notified Chairman Miner that they
Ina not visit San Jose as an annex OF
other party 1t was then decided thai
Ohio people would 90 from San Fran.
b 10 San Jose Sunday night, 1t was
specified that the ohio special would
e San Jose before the presidential train
cod
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HEBREWS IN RouMAIllA.
Prosecutions to Which the Children of
Israel Are Subjected.

Prosecutions to Which the Children OF
Israel Are Subjected.
National Review.
From all the professional schools In Ron
mania the Hebrews are excluded, from the
colleges OF preceptors, from the naval
schools, from the military ones. from all
boarding schools They have tried TO re-
open their own schools, which, at the IN
vltatIon Of the state they closed In 1850;
Int here their endeavOrs are hampered In
every possible WAY by the authorities. Pro-
hhltive fees are levied ON pupils from such
schools who present themselves for state
examinations. on the knocking preteXt that
they have not come from the public schools.
forbid them inside their own schools TO
teach anything on Sundays. because 1t Is a
Christian day OF rest-ths, although IN
Roumania, as In most Latin countries, san
day Is not n day Of rest for the work
people. shopkeepefs, or keepers of places
Of entertainment. In short, Sunday rest In
Roumanla is imposed on Hebrews alone, on
Christians never. Another order of the
minister of public Instruction, OF April
1900 Obliged the Hebrews 10 contlnne
teaching iaside their own schools on Nat
nrdays, the same as on other days. In
Fehruhr, of that year $500 similarly
vexauods order decrecs that In their
schools the Hebrews shall not teach theli
religion for more than one hour every
other day. and shall not observe the lie
brew halht Of covering their heads al
such time.
rims anti. Semitic fury has ruined VIVA
had become very promising system 81
against the Hebrews for not becoming Ron
manians and at the same time every barrie
H. raised against their becoming such, how
ever DESTROYS and willing they may be.
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LOCAL.

The Y. NJ. C. A. has under considera-
ton the erection Of building in Hons
ton.
The outlook for the Houston oil ex-
change.
Two oil companies organized IN Hous-
ton.
law suit results In closing the deal
10 10000 acres of land In Brazoria
county.
The Houston Aerle. Order of Eagles,
will have an elaborate entertainment
today at the Auditorium.
A gas gusher struck on the Taylor
place.
Death OF A. Kirschnick while being
confined on account of mental derange-
ment.
citizens discuss the Importance of pro-
vidlng place for the Attwater exhibit
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OIL DEVELOPMENT.

Fifty-three oil companies were char
tered during the week, lrlneing the
total TO 2ss. with a capitalization OF
S112,552.Coc.
Colonel strbling has sold portion OF
his beaumont holdings
The price Of crude petroleum at Cor
sicena has been reduced.
The Kessler company Of Colorado
couaty has made record for getting
down to business.
A company has been formed at Angle
ton to develop an oil spring near that
town. a,
A suit involving title TO two of the
cusbers has been filed at Beaumont
The Greenvine gas well near Bren-
ham is now attracting much attention.
Work has been suspended on the Smith
we'll at Beaumont because of an acci
dent.
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THERE are a multitude Of women,
especially housewives, mud all other
women Obliged TO be on their feet con
stautly. who are wretched beyond dcscrip.
tIon, simply because their strength and
vitality Is snppcd away by catarrhal
discharges from the pelvic organs.
These women get up In the morning tired,
drag themselves through their daily du'
ties tired, only 10 20 to bed at night rs
before.
Pcruna is such perfect specific for
each case that when patients have once
used II they can never be induced to quit
1t until they are permanently cured II
begins to relieve the dlsagrccablc symp
toms at once. The hRckuchc ceases, the
trembling knees are strengthened the mp
petite restored, tho digestion made per
| feet. the duh headache Is stopped and
the weakening drains are gradually cured
| These results certainly follow II course oi
| treatment with Pcruna
Barbara Albcrty, corner Seventh aud
| Walnut streets Appleton, Wts, writes
as follows In regard to Peruna;
For years | have suffered with hnckach'
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cough loft me, Il acted lmmedIatcly upon
my nerves, and after taking four hotties
tirey cured Of all my troubles,
~ can truthfully say that there is
nothing to equal your Pcruna and Man
alln was u different woman after tax
lug the second bottle. II is without a
doubt the best medicine in the world.
Language fails 80 express my gratitude
for this cure. May God bless YOU
Mrs. u. w. Mason.
If YOU do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruna,
write at once 10 Dr. Hartman, giving q
full statement Of your case and he Will
be pleased To give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address Or. Hartman. President of
The Hartman Santarium, Columbus, o..
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FOLLOWERS OF MRS. NATION.
Three YOUNG Girls Smash Saloon and
Are ROUGHLY Handled.

Wichita. Kan. MAY 1i-Winona Kilgore,
Anna Peoples and James Simeon Wilhoit,
three young girls. the latter daughter Of
Lucy Wllhoit. the colleague of Mrs. Car
RE Nation. smashed the Summit sa!con
here this afternoon. They entered with
rocks and the barkeeper did not know that
an attack was threatened until ne glass
began to crash about his ears. Fed Wolfe,
the proprietor, knocked the g;ls down with
his fist and rushed them tn 'hc stree. MI.
Wilhoit came to their defense and Without
struck him. making long cash on his face,
from which the blood lowed freely, In
the melee the wrist Of Miss Wilhoit was
broken. The police arrested the girls and
placed them In jail.
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DOMESTIC.

The harvest of gold In the Klondike
is said TO exceed expectations
Three young girls of wichita, Kan,
have started out to emulate Mrs. INA
tion.
TIE governor of Ohio and the con
grcssmen are expressing dissatisfaction
b. cause they are overshadowed by the
presid ntia party.
Schwab says the steel trust is not a
trust.
Charles X. Eastman was acquitted on
the charge of numbering his brother
In law.
The Southern Baptist convention de-
voted its time to the negro and mis-
sioLary questions.
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RAILROADS.

Purchaser Of the Yelasco Terminal
saws that he will improve the road and
give it good connections.
The S. p. is to put on a new train to
Beaumont.
A number OF small Texas roads snow
good passenger earnings.
Chairman Knapp has given out an IN
tcryiew on the railroad combinations
Russell Sage says Union Pacific VIII
not Inc hurt by the fight in Northern
pncifc.
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slavcmcnt Of a people tends to crnsh out
tyrant when II in turn becomes free. The
onsc Of Roumanla. perhaps, Is much more
striking illustration Of this plan than thai
of Greece still the decorations conferred
NV the Greek government on several Jews
NAV betoken the development or better
ceiling toward the Jews. In the ordinary
10 anticipate the evolution OF the Ideas
Of n people like the Greeks In the dlrec.
ton Of liberty OF thought and freedom OF
conscience.
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SPORT.

The clubs In the National league race
are evenly balanced and the race is
fine one
How Mani and Weyhing we're resur-
rected after having been put in the
was" class.
Miss Bennett is regarded as the fast
est filly now in training.
Siverdale won the Inaugural handicap
at ST. Louis.
The turf war at Cincinnati will open
Monday.
Yale defeated Harvard on the track
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WALL STREET.

Hill bitterly lenounces KLhn Loeb
& Co. and snys there was No fight In
Northern Pacific.
Women gamblers losses are said to
have broken several brokers.
I;r,a says the panic on the street is
another justification Of what he has
ben preaching for years.
Both exchanges vera closed and there
was no trading on the curb.
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Ar,e,ioan Troops In Forbidden Civ.

Washington. May 1i.--lt is the. under.
standing at the state department that the
American troops who remain In the For
hidden City in PekIn are very few In nam
Der and compose the legation guard which
is To he permanently retained in Pekin.
They are now occupying the same place
which they have held since the occupation
of Pekin and II Is supposed that thev W. !
remain where they are until n permln mt
secured
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TRIAL is FINISHED
But No Verdict Has Been Announced IN
the Case OF Captain BarroWs.


the Case OF Captain BsrroWs.
Manila, May IL. 5;35 p, m.-rhe tris
of Captain Frederick j. Barrows of the
Thrtleth volunteer infantry quagtcrmas-
ter of the department OF Southern Luzon
on charges connected with the commssary
scandals was finished today The verdict
has not yet been announced The depart
ment Of Southern Luzon Is sending various
expeditions In pursuit of the remaining
Filipino bands. 1t is expected the Island
of Mindora will be occupied In the near
future, Many Fugitive aga .hes aud a
quantity Of arms are, reported 10. be con
cealed In Mindpra. .Thc United states
Philippines commissioners oyeffup with ap.
plicatlons for civil positions aid the oiTl-
GERS of the new provinces are submitting
many questions to the commission The
routine business Of the commissioners IL
heavy. The provincial officers rave en-
countered no serious difficulties.
4 party of insurgents. partly burned the
bridge near Lucbnn. Taynhas province,
Thursday night, but were driven back with
out loss on either side.
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lINunlc inhi '
was. | have
been suffering
for the p,tst
two years with
female weak
ness, palpitn'
ton Of tho
heart, stomach
kidney and Nv-
or disorder, and
above all II
dreadful cough
with smother
Ing spells. /
was completely
run down.
after ! had
taken one bot.
tie Of peruna
and Il few doses
of your Mana.
lin. | could
sleep soundly,
my heart was
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1t has been calculated with reference TO
British Columbia that at the present rate
of consumption II would take seventy years
to exhaust the more available supplies OF
timber, and as, under the husbandry of
nature. forests will renew themselves in
less time than 100 years. the calculation is
merely way Of indicating that the tim
Der resources OF the Pacific coast are prac-
ticaly inexhaustible,
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SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

wYNNE-FAUBIoN.--sa Angelo, TeIss.
May Miss Flora Faublon and Mr.. A. A.
Wynne, foreman in the Press office. W. re
married M the home OF Mr.. +. ketchnm
on the afternoon Of the 9th.
DoCKERY-yECK.-s Angelo, Texas,
Mar Miss Lola Week Of this city and
Mr. VI. III. Dockery OF San Antonio we're
married al the home Of the brides moth
er In this city yesterday evening
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lowed in pursuit Of George Reeves. caha he
~ nrisoner without effect, the latter
htnss,lv making an attempt to climp steep
smbapkme9t 70 get into o,,o aens e,rN wS snd
heidd cr M, aim. Reeves used his hand
nn ,fse In an effort TO brain the deputy
sheriff. but Hnteher pryerPowsssEd hinl;
6Iasp.H3F breast and ired. With a moan
heetss1 soper released, his hold and fell back
tne tbe deputys body with bullet through
A. hart.
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FOREIGN.

The sultan has delivered third note
to the powers. which has somewhat
strained friendly relations.
The Turks are reported to be again
massacrlng the Macedonlans
The German reichstag has decided to
take long vacation.
The yellow fever case at Havana has
been discharged.
Russia has issued a - xz2s.tus for
ne Y loan,
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RUSSIA FASTENING PREPARATIONS.
German Paper Says France is Pledged
to Supnort Russia.

Berlin, May 1.-THE China question is
still uppermost here. The Cologne Gazette
prints st. Petersburg special saying Rus.
STA is Fastening to finish the Manchuria
matter by purchasing locomotives In
America. taking the rolling stock from
creaslng the number Of railroad officials,
etc, enabling Russia before long 70 throw
n complete army corps Into Manchurla by
the French foreign minister who recently
visited ST. Petersburg, pledged Russia
Frances support in the Manchuria quee-
ton.
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since anywhere. but feel Hike new wo
man. ! am truly thankful for what Pc.
funa has done for me.'-l Barbara Albcrty.
Mrs. VIM Iletrck. Kennard, Wash
inglou county, Nch., writes:
am NIFTY six years old and have not
felt wen since the Change Of Life began
where most Of the time. NV hack was
very weak, and my flesh so tender II
hnrt me. TO lean against the back ~ 4
chalr. had pain under my shoulder.
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THE HEBREWS IN GREECE.
Full Rights Are Denied the Race in King
Georges Realm.
Jewish Messenger.

Jewish Messenger.
Whatever may have been the connee-
tlons between Greeks and Jews In the
past. the points OF contact between them
at the present day are comparatively few,
for the Jewish population in the kingdom
OF King George appears 10 be not only
small but stationary. Its numbers. which
IN 1891 were given as 5192. are returned
in 1901 as $500, or net Increase OF eight
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nnd severe pains
In the side. ! doe.
torcd SO much that
| became dlscOur-
aged.
"a school friend
told me how very
much Pcruna had
benefited her ana
] sent out for a bot
tie, which did more
u relieve me than
nll the other mcdl,
cine | had ever
taken.
81 used II faith
fully for two weeks
aud II completely
cured me. ! have