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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06

Citing several interesting instances
of interstate warfare, Mr. Dill con.
tented that trusts had outgrown the
confines of mere State legislation and
had now become a national force. He
said: This contest between States
has reached the point where Minneso.
ia has in vain appealed to the Supreme
Court of the United States for relief,
openly charging New Jersey with per
hitting a great corporation to organ.
ize under its laws for the express pur.
pose of doing what was forbidden in
Minnesota, and what directly affects
and was intended to affect property
located in Minnesota. II needs no ar.
gument for the student of corporate
legislation to reach the conclusion that
II is not toward uniformity that State
legislation is drifting, but toward in.
terstate warfare"
Mr.. Dill then urged the passage of a
Federal law along the lines of the ma.
tional banking act, not abridging the
powers of the State to create corpora.
tions, but giving the option to corpora.
lions whose business is national in ex.
tent relating to trade with foreign
countries or between States to organ
ize under national laws guaranteeing
protection against conflicting State
Legislation and political enactments.
Such an act should be based upon a
public demand for cleaner legislation
and purer politics, and providing:
First-It should be optional, as in
the case of the national banking act,
leaving corporations free to organize
under State acts II they choose.
Second-It should deny the name
national" to any but national corpor
atlons, compelling other corporations
who assume that title to change 1t.
Thlrd-Nationa corporations should
have freedom from State supervision
and should be subject to taxation by
the State only to the amount of prop
erty actually in the State, and then
upon the same basis as an individual
Fourth - The national corporation
should be subject to national supervi
sion and examination and should re,
quire at least private publicity, would
probably also require a degree of pub
lie publicity.
Fifth-It should be protected from
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
w ii Y /?
By BARRY PAIN.

II was a public picture gallery on
public day, and there was nothing to
pay. The young girl tripped lightly
I'D the steps. She wore an expression
of an earnest inquirer, but that may
have been deceptive. At rare inter
walls a look of utter devil flashed at
the back of her eyes; also, her skirts
were short, and she was too young to
be reverent. Possibly, she had realiz-
ed that II you want to see importance
and dignity doing their best with the
least possible encouragement you
have only to take any public official
at any public gallery. But | do not
pretend to explain; merely record
the facts.
At the entrance a man Of presence,
In a uniform that happily blended the
field marshal and the third footman.
proclaimed in a dignified and even
heraldic bass, "All sticks and umbrel.
las on the right, please
No one else was entering at the mo-
ment; the proclamation was for the
young girl-all of tin its beautiful
entirety. She surveyed the proclaimer
with a wistful and admiring eye. Then
she said timidly:
"Why?"
This was unprecedented. The public
had ever meekly Bowed before the
edict; 1t had trembled and obeyed; it
had deposited all its sticks and all its
umbrellas at the cloakroom on the
right. And it had never asked why.
The public idea when in a good tenn
per is a sheep; and when in bad
temper is a lunatic. In a picture gal.
lery it has learned from tradition that
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
TIONAL LAWS FOR THE GOVERNMENT
OF TRUSTS AND PROTECTION OF STATES

State attack to the same extent that
national banks are, viz, 1t should not
be subject to attachment or other pro.
visional limitations which prevail in
any State against non-residents; that
is to say, being a United States corpor.
alton, it should be a citizen of the
United States and citizen Of each
State to the extent that 1t has all
rights of citizens as to attacks in the
courts.
Discussing the practical advantages
of such measure, Mr.. Dill said in con.
clusion:
would corporations avail them.
selves of the opportunity to organize
under national law? Yes, for their
tendency today is to assume a nation
al character. This is shown by the
designations United States 'Amert
can Federal National and even
International There is a tendency
to publicity, at least to private pub.
lefty on the part OF the better class
of corporations, such as the United
States Steel Corporation, the National
Biscuit and others, as a matter of self
preservation. The tendency in each
case is to publish more and more the
details in order that the good corpora.
tons and the sound organizations may
show themselves to be in a position
where the others dare not follow them
in making public statements. They
proceed upon the theory that the
man six feet tall can wade through a
stream of such depth that a man Ave
feet high would be drowned in the
crossing, and the great corporations
are quite willing to drown in the
stream of publicity the other corpora
tons who are following in their wake
and attempting to initiate their stand
ing and position.
mo great corporation can be put
upon the market without a financia
syndicate. No matter how great Of
how strong is that syndicate, It mus
go to the banks for money. The banks
will not perpetually advance funds
upon undertakings or other securities
SO the syndicate ultimately gets to the
public. The bankers, knowing this
would insist that the financiers organ
lie their company under that Law
which would inspire the greatest pub
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06

The boy was delighted at the idea
and his mother wrote upon a sheet Of
paper:
please kiss the bearer"
This she placed in an envelope,
which was properly sealed and ad-
dressed to the doctor. The boy start
ed upstairs with his valentine, but he
had been running around a good deal
during the morning and his legs were
weary. When he had reached the
second floor he met the pretty stenog.
rapher, who had started out after
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06

II is enjoying itself, and is therefore
in a good temper.
Because it's the rule, miss" said
the official-and he would have been
more terrible II she had been less rret-
ty. "All sticks and umbrellas Is to be
left at the cloakroom on the right.
Can't be admitted to the galleries 9th.
erwlse."
81 see," she said. Thank you so
much. Thank you" And she turned
sharp to the left.
"on the right" Numbered the Off.
cial.
WHY" said the girl, more wistfu
than ever.
Because the cloakroom's on the
right. I've said 1t three times now"
he added in tone of weak complaint.
Yes" said the girl, but that was
for sticks and umbrellas. You see,
this isn't a stick, and 1t isn't an UNI
brella."
"Perrasawls," said the official super
ciliously, 'perrasawls is the same as
umbrellas. You'll have to leave that
at the cloakroom on the right" He
became suddenly plaintive. Now
don't give no more trouble" he said.
The girl seemed distressed. Have
| troubled you? I'm so sorry. | didn't
know 1t hurt you for people to go to
the left. I'll go to the right at once. "
She did so. She found herself face
to face with counter on which re-
posed the sticks and umbrellas of the
obedlent public-the public that was
now wandering round the galleries
above, and trying hard, but with no
conspicuous success, to say something
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
WhimS Of a Young Girl
Is

about the pictures which would not be
absolutely idiotic.
Behind the counter was another OF.
fetal. He was thin, dry and old; and
he was intensely business.like. He
came forward rapidly, tearing off the
numbered slip from the perforated
book. He had all the air of a man
cashing a check for a large amount as
personal favor Yours is four one
five three, miss" he said.
The young girl picked up a equity,
ticketed umbrella which was lying on
the counter.
And low much is this one?" she
asked.
This amt a shop. We take charge
of the umbrellas OF visitors. Yours Is
four one five three, II you'll kindly
hand 1t over"
But | don't think want to hand 1t
over" said the girl thoughtfully,
oh, very WE'LL" said the old but
perky official. III you don't leave
that umbrella you won't be allowed to
see the pictures" And he had suffi.
cient conviction that this closed the
discussion. He looked like ii. too.
"Why?" said the young girl.
You'll soon find out why. Because
it's the rule"
IT'S the rule? Why"
The old man had seen nothing like
this before. but he restrained himself.
Leave that umbrella, or you amt let
in to the pictures. That's all I've got
to say"
why? What pictures? don't want
to see any pictures. hate pictures.
only came in because 1t looked like
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06

rain, and II looked just like an umbrel.
la shop. Are you really quite sure it's
not an umbrella shop?"
Look here" said the outraged off
cial; you'd better 60"
Why" said the girl, after re.
Elective pause.
why? Because we don't have any
jokes here. We don't like them and
we don't want them"
Don't like them?" said the girl,
with wonder in her eyes.
Certainly not"
Don't want them?"
mo, we don't. There's a place for
everything. II you want to play the
fool you'd better go elsewhere"
There was long, long pause. The
girl looked around her, shy and timid.
but still with the air of the earnest in.
quirer. Suddenly she concentrated
her eyes upon the official, gazing earn.
estly into his face, and pursed up her
pretty mouth till 1t once more formed
kthe pertinent interrogation:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
ON THE BILL OF FARE.

Col. Sam Reed was breakfasting at
Delmonico's. After looking over the
French menu he said to the waiter:
"You may bring me some eggs
blushing like Aurora, and some
breeches in the royal fashion, with
velvet sauce, and for desert be sure
you bring a stew of good Christians,
and a mouthful of ladies'"
The astonished waiter said
"Sir, we don't serve such dishes"
Yes, you do" said the guest, point.
ing to the bill of fare. "Oeufs la
Aurore-culottes la royale sacque We.
lout-compote de bon cretients-
bouchee de danes"
"All right" said the waiter; ready
In two minutes, sir"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
NATIONAL

At Harvard University on the after.
noon Of March 10 James b. Dill, the
well-known corporation lawyer of New
York, discussed the necessity Of hav.
ing national laws to govern trusts or
great industrial combinations" Be.
sides the members of the Harvard
Economic Society, the address at
tracted a large assemblage of visitors
interested in the questions growing
out of the antitrust litigation before
the United States Supreme Court.
Mr.. Dill, in opening, made the points
(firsO that the best intelligence Of
the country favored the adoption oil
national principles with respect to
corporate measures; (second) that his
tory showed that in instances where
interstate warfare had affected trade
and commerce unfavorably Federal as
sumption of the matters in dispute had
frequently resulted, and (thirdJ that
whenever a force affecting the welfare
OF the country at large has been found
ito have outgrown the swaddling
clothes" OF the express powers of the
constitution and to be entitled to the
protection of a national law the Amer
lean people had always overridden
mere technicalities and taken unto
themselves the requisite authority un'
der the implied powers of the constl
tuition.
Saying that he accepted the term
trust" to signify corporate aggre
, CATION engaged in other than merely
local business, and not confined in It's
operations to the State of its crea
ton" he insisted that the trust" was
national in extent and an integral part
of the best growth and financial devel
opment of the country.
Present State legislation tended t.
lack of uniformity. to diversity and t
direct antagonism. Charter granting
States are so shaping their corporate
Legislation" added Mr.. Dill, that thei
charters will be a salable product t.
other than their own citizens. Nor,
than this, they are permitting thos,
of other States who will come to then
for charters to do things which they
deny their own citizens. The State oil
New York today forbids the organiza
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
The Inbred Stares DsC0urtesyHow Overcoats Cause Colds

chill. To this are due many colds, as
well as lumbago, rheumatism, and
neuralgia.
To avoid these results several
courses are open. Firstly, one might
advantageously rely for protection
from the cold on warm wooden under.
clothing. II one is young and robust
II Is not necessary to wear an over.
coat at all. Then the evaporation Of
moisture will go on gradually and
there will be no chill. Another plan
Is to wear one heavy walking coat and
change 1t for lighter coat indoors.
This is an ideal arrangement from a
hygienic point of view. But If the day
is exceptionally cold a light and por.
Gus overcoat may be safely worn.
N - ~ a ~ - ~ ~ sasHsa
Not Exactly a Distillery.
Judge Craig Biddle was escorting a
visitor to Philadelphia over the city,
and as they passed the penitentiary the
visitor blandly inquired;
Judge, Is that a new distillery?"0
mot exactly" answered the Judge.
but 1t is rectifying plant. "-Phila.
delphia Times.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
THE PEOPLES FRIEND

Who is 1t comes in the early morn.
And stops my work OF planting corn?
The candidate.
Who is it comes when the sun is high,
And talks and talks til nearly die?
the candidate.
Who is it comes at the hour of noon
And stays till almost laint and swoon
The candidate.
Who is it comes when the sun is low,
And stays till | wish and wish he'd go?
The candidate.
Who is 1t comes when the day is done,
And hangs around till get my gun?
The candidate.
-Waycross (Ga.) Journal.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06

That oyercoats are responsible for
many colds has long been suspected.
The suspicion has now been confirmed
by the perfectly scientific explanation
of a medical man.
When a thick overcoat is worn, he
says, the warm moisture given of by
the body is prevented from escaping,
It collects in the coat, vest and under
clothing, thoroughly saturating them,
This Is not of much consequence So
long as the oyercoat is worn, but when
that is taken off the weaTer Is in the
position OF a butter cooler surrounded
by a damp cloth. The heat of his body
is conducted away in large quantities.
and he suffers sudden and severe
Observation-Disclosures "a
Extremes.
Hes a thorough crank"
"Yes?"
Eyes, he used to be EChIistlan Sci,
enlist, believing he %asnerfck when
he was, and now he GSs gsle cleaf to
the opposite extrehS keeps a Clinical
thermometer, and believes hes sick
when he Isn't" - :
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
"PleaSe Kiss the Bearer"

postage stamps or something, and
asked II she wouldn't be kind enough
to hand the note to his father,
She took the envelope, gave the
child a pat on the cheek and ran back
upstairs, where-perhaps prompted
by feminine curiosity-she waited
while DIR. Barrows opened his valen.
tine and read, in his wife's handwrit
ing:
please kiss the bearer"
Here is where DR.. Barrows always
cuts the story Off.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
Impervlous to Noise.

"How queer!" exclaimed Miss Pertie
Goodwin, at the Wagner recital. my
foot has gone to sleep-and in all this
noise, tool"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06
Defined.

johnnie say, pa, what is expert
ence?
Pa-It is a complete record of a
mans failures.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-04-06

eyes upon your hat. Next your veil is
inspected. You wonder nervously If
your nose is boring through a possible
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

Congressman Bowersock voted on
Tuesday against taking up the Cuban
reciprocity bill, which has been such q
disturbing factor so long. There are
other Kansas members who wish they
had the courage to do likewise
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12
ACTOR ROBSON TALKS.
Says Stage Does More Good Than the
Pulpit.

says stage Does More Good Than the
Pulpit.
Chicago. April 12-Stuart Robson and
the students of the Chicago Musical
and Dramatic college indulged in what
the comedian termed an Interchange of
talk Some 500 persons were present.
Mr.. Robson said be believed the stage
was capable of exerting greater good
than the pulpit, and that the more pro
gressive elergymen of today agreed with
him
The trouble is that some clergymen
confound the stage of Jefferson and Irv-
ing and their fellows, with the disrepu-
table stage and so condemn US all.
continued Mr. Robson. You might as
well condemn the printing press because
it sometimes strikes off bad books. or
condemn the pulpit because a minister
or a deacon sometimes falls into evil
ways. Pure, wholesome plays, and
players Of clean. moral lives are as
great a factor for good as all the creeds
and all the churches.
Forty years ago I was banished from
Delaware because I was one OF the
piay-folls: nearly so years ago I was
arrested in the University City Of New
Haven because ] could not pay a license
of $40, my nights receipts being but 80,
and / was kept in Jail two days. when
the late Noah Porter, president Of Yala,
who was then beginning to see the light,
made up the 50 difference and was re-
leased from prison. All IHaI Is CfdAE6u
row and the actor of repute is no longer
an object of ridicule, scorn and even alb
borence
Asked by student why It was some
actors seemed content to play one parr
year after year Mr.. Robson took occa-
sion to pay eloquent tribute to Joseph
Jefferson He said that this generation
of playgoers did not realize, perhaps
that Jefferson was the greatest of
American comedians since Burtons. be-
cause he had become so identified with
the character Of Rip Van Wrinkle. JET
ferson has tried tine and time again to
show the public his versatility. the pub
lie has doomed hsn. enslaved him 10
that one part. just as it doomed Frank
Mayo a truly great actor. to the char
acter of Davy Crockett
Asked what actors thought Of the
Bacon Sha kespeare controversy, the
veteran comedian replied. They
thought nothing about it. I have read
some of Lord Bacon's poetry he said.
And While : can't swear Shakespeare
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

Notice was given that Mrs. Green valued
the dog at over $L500. A fresh grave
had been prepared for it next TO that in
which Babe the black ana tan dog Of
E. J. Primrose Of Primrose & Dock
stader's minstrels, was Inferred al cost
Of $4,000. There are $50 dogs buried in
the cemetery.
Tt was said at the Hartsdale depot
that Mrs. Green and her friends decided
not to attend the interment of the dog
because of the notOriety given to the
affair. It is said that the dog viii be
buried when no one is looking on.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

Lincoln. Neb April 11-John Gates,
who gave his age as II. although proba-
bly, several years older, was TODAY ar
rested By a city detective. on suspicion
of being implicated in the recent Bur
lington train robbery near st. Joseph,
Mo. When arrested Gates had in pos
session a revolver and .. black mask.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12
Rest and Health to Mother and child

MRS WINsLOW's SOOTHING sTRl1
has been used Tor over FIFTY YEA rS
By MILLIONS OF MOTH Frs for theis
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHlNG. vii %
PERFECT SUCCESS It SOOTHES tn
CHILD SOFTENS the CT Ms, ALA $
all PAIN. CURES WIND COLO ana iS
the best remedy for DIARhf1OEA- SOLD
By druggists in every part Of the World
Be sure to ask for Mrs WinsloW 8 sooNA-
ing Syrup and ia Ike no ether kind. 1W8n-
ty-dve cents a bottle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12
Dogs BURIAL DELAYED.
Grave Dug in Canine Cemetery, but
Mistress Fails to Appear.

White Plains. n. Y. April 11-At 80
O'Clock last afternoon Bob. the favorite
dog Of Mrs A. =. Green Of "A West Fiji
teenth street. New York, had not been
inferred in the dog cemetery at Harris
dale. Bob had been shipped by express
to H. Clay Wilson, caretaker of the
canine cemetery, and the box holding
the coffin stood in the depot all day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

investigation into the causes
and cure of hair and scalp dis
eases and in the perfection of its
formulae, the Cranitonic Hair
Food Company has already
expended more than $500, 600.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

To prove the wonderful merits Of Cranitonic Hair
and Scalp Food its absolute purity therapeutic value
and elegance its freedom from grease sediment and
dangerous dye matter, and to convince you that il
will stop falling hair, make hair grow, cure dandruh
ever formulated fit TO put the human head, viii
send by mail, PREPAID, TO all who send name and
full address, and mention the name of this paper, 3
4e-page illustrated book entitled Hair Care and
~ Testimonials and dainty sample of Cranitonic Hair
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

didn't write his own plays. I can swear
that Lord Bacon didn't write them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

The committee composed OF the gov
crnOrs of several states and territories
and fifteen citizens of the District of
Columbia which has in charge the mat
ter of changing the date of inaugura-
ton of the president met here on Mon
day They decided to ask congress to
bring about a change from March 4 to
the last Thursday in April, date more
certain to bring good weather. Gov
ernor Stanley was unable to attend the
meeting of this committee. but sent
the following letter. Il can not b.
with you. but sincerely hope that the
efforts of the committee win result in
securing a change of Inaugural day to
a better time than that now fixed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12
Gives His Company Credit For
AguinaldO's Capture.
RESIGNED FROM ARMY.
When He Found He Had Been
Ignored He Quit.
Items From Washington of In
terest to kansans.

Washington, April George A
Detchemendv who resigned the cap
taincy OF the Twenty second regiment,
United States infantry. stationed at
Baler, P. T.. because of the alleged in
justice Of the war department in depriV-
ing his company of due credit of first
discovering Emilio Aguinaldo's where
abouts, when he was presumed to be
dead. requested a hearing before the
senate committee on military affairs.
He desires special legislation that will
at least honor the men of his Old com
pany with medals setting forth their
capture at Casiguran, F. T.. of Aguinal-
defs body guard, and the interception Of
letters from the dictator TO General
Lacuna.
The information therein contained. he
declares, was dispatched TO General
Funston, resulting in Aguinaldo's cap
ture.
When Captain Detchemendy discov-
cred that he had been ignored in the
capture of the rebel CHEZ he demanded
of the war department unat justice be
done or his resignation be accepted. The
latter was the result.
General Funston says that this officer
had nothing to do with the capture CT
Aguinaldo and the war department ac-
eepts his statement
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Andy J. Felt
win receive the congratulations of his
friends upon the success of mis- pension
| bill before congress. This bin passed the
/ senate at S24 per month and also passed
i the house pension committee at that
! sum: but Mr.. Calderhead had it in
/ creased to $50 on the floor Of the house
| A conference of the two houses finally
on Tuesday decided upon $50 and it VIII
/ soon become a law.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-12

Mrs. Isabel Worren Ball. of Larned.
one Of the best known newspaper
writer's Of the capital. has been called
home by the serious illness of her
mother Mrs. James Purcell Worren-