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The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
His Folded Arms,

''Madge, Harry asked ME to be his
wife last night"
"Oh, am so delighted!' replied her
friend. How did it happenY
well. you see, he just asked me, and
/ said Yes and then he stood up and
folded his arms"
well, | never! Was he not more in
terested than that? Whatever did you
do at such treatment!
What could l do? You see, was
In his arms when he folded themw
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
The Rume or the Kindergarten.


The japanese have the most perfect
kindergarten system in the world. In
fact. they originated this method of in
gtructing by entertainment instead Of
by punishment inflicted Their play ap-
paratus for such purpose is elaborate,
but all of it is adapted to the infant
mind, which it is designed at once to
amuse and to inform. The little ones
Of Japan even become somewhat inter-
ested in mathematics by seeing and
feeling what pretty thing cone, a
sphere or cylinder is when cut out
OF wood with a lathe. They make out
lines OF sclid figures out Of straw, With
green peas to hold the joints together.
and for TIE instruction of the blind fiat
blocks are provided with the japanese
characters raised upon them.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
ReVen G.ed.

1t was apparent that the barber was
highly pleased.
What has happened?' asked the
man with the towel round his neck.
Il dislocated my shoulder in the
spring" he answered.
"Wen?'
'The doctor who set it got out of this
chair just before you came in. II his
wife recognizes him when he gets
home, it'll only be by his voice"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
truth.

self and needs nothing to help it out.
1t is always near at hand, sits upon
our lips and is ready to drop out be-
fore we are aware. A lie is trouble
some and sets mans invention upon
the rack. and one trick needs Il great
many more TO make it good.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
saxor State Dinners.

At Saxon dinners slices of bread
were the substitutes for plates. and
these generally went into the aims
basket afterward. Grandees were
treated to a silver platter placed be.
meath the bread. which last in course
of time became discarded as people
came TO recognize the superior advan
tages of metal and pewter
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
The PopuIar Length.

Artist-Do you wish me to paint you
a full length portrait?
Mr.. Saphedde--W Well. ] want it as
long as your customers usually buy
Ohio State Journal.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
A stav at Home Traveller.

Strangely What wonderful tales old
Blinks relates! He must have been q
great traveller in his day.
Natiye-He was never outside the
county In his life; but, you see. his
mind has wandered for vears.-Ex-
change.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
The European Plan.

Landlord (after fair guest has faint
ed at sight of her bill)-Jean, have
sent the boy for glass of water for
the lady, and l want you to see that
10 cents is added to her bill Under
stand ?-Fliegende Blatter.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-27
A DiEesll ma.

Doctor (who is not feeling well. to
himselfi~What shall | do? | haven't
doctors. and, as for myself, my charges
are too high.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
WIFE OF MILLIONAIRE
NOW Welded TO BEGGAR
Nine SIamiWiCZ'S Life Full
OF Dramatic Events.

VIENNA. Nov. PA case full OF
dramatic incidents was closed al Cra-
COW toda- when Madame Slamiwicz was
sentenced 10 serve a term OF TWO years
imprisonment on a charge Of binding
her husband. and second charge Of
b-gsmy.
In 1880 the prisoner. poor girl. was
Wo0ed and won by a millionaire named
SIamiwicz al the town OF LODI. In 1895
the millionaire tired Of his wife and de-
serted Eer
Madame retaliated by binding him
with yitrioI. She was sentenced to
serve a lie term al Saghaiien. but es-
capped 10 the mainland as stowaway
and tramped through Asia and Europe
disguised as a man
Finally she reached Austria and was
married to an aged beggar. and became
an Austrian citizen Recently she was
recognized at Cracow. and tried on The
original Ofeuse plus that Of bigamy.
4 dramatic episode OF the trial was
when her blind husband. and the beggar
she had more recently welded. appeared
a. crown Witnesses.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
YCAZA NATURALIZATION
CASE AGAIN POSTPONED
Justice Bingham to Determine Power of
Clerk of Court Before Taking Up
FilipinO's PTedicament.

The consideration OF the petition OF
Antonio NJ. Opissa De Ycaza. tse Fill
pino who applied Tor naturalization pa
pers was again postponed today at the
suggestion Of the court. Argument con
ceruiug the right Of Mr. Ycaza TO be
granted naturalization papers was to
have been heard by Justice CIabaugh.
presiding in Circuit Court No p When
the argument was TO begin the court
suggested that the right and power Of
the clerk Of the Supreme Court OF the
District 10 question an applicant for
first papers" relative 10 his or her
reuuuciation Of the sovereignty OF anv
country should be- determeined before
considering the merits OF this particular
application.
Several months ago when Mr. Ycaza
applied 20 the clerk OF the Supreme
Court Of the District for naturalization
papers d 5 application was denied on the
ground that he was not in a position
10 renounce the sovereignty Of the
country from which he came and Of
which he is a native
When the Philippine Islands were
caded TO the United states NcaZa did not
declare his Intention 20 retain Spanish
citizenship. as he could have done IL he
so desired. After the war with Spain
he came 10 the United States and here
applied for citizenship.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
ARMY REORGANIZATION
FIGHT WILL CONTINUE
War Department Hopeful OF
Success in Congress.

Active preparations are already being
made al the War Department 10 push
during the coming session Of Congress 4
Dill for radical army reorganization. The
indications now s mt 10 the continuation
Of the oitter 1ght between the Senate
Comnii,ee on Military Affairs and the
Secretary Of War which followed the ef-
forts OF Secretary Root in the last ses-
sion to obtain the passage Of the military
bill Secretary Root will certainly sub
NIT a bill providins for an army general
stan curtailing the power and duties Of
the commanding general OF the army
which. in its salient features. will not
differ materially from his bill OF last
year, so strenuOusIy opposed and finally
killed by Lieut.. Gen Nelson A. Miles.
Notwithstanding the known opposition
IN some quarters to the passage of the
general stan bill, War Department OH
cials are optimistic over the coming fight
and believe that they have sufficient
friends in the Senate 10 PASS the meas
ure- Since the failure Of the biH LAST
session many personal appeals have been
made by officials OF the War Department
10 prominent members OF Congress 10
support the bill this year.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21

Plans for opening the United States
civil service to employees Of the Philip
pine government, who have passed the
Philippine civil service examinations.
are now under consideration by Secre-
tary Root and the Civil Service officials
here.
At the present time eligibility in The
Philippine civil service does not entitle
one 10 appointment in the United States
service without taking the regular civil
service examination. The plan now un-
der consideration is TO have the Presi-
dent issue an executive order providing
eligibility for the United States civil
service. under certain limitations and
safeguards. after faithful service Of
three years in the islands.
Service in the Philippines is not 50
anxiously sought after as II was when
civil government was first established. In
an official report TO the Secretary Of
War. Col. Clarence Edwards. chief Of the
insular bureau. depIOres the difficulty In
finding suitable employees. and remarks
that decIinations have largely increased
recently. owing. it is believed 10 the re-
ports regarding cholera
1T is necessary he says. TO guarc
against the appointment or persons
merely willing to accept employment IN
q spirit OF adventure, with the idea OF
enjoying a long journey at the expense
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
PRESIDENT TO MEET
HIS PARTY LEADERS
Invitations Out for Conferences on Important
Questions This Afternoon and Monday.

Presidents callers at the executive Of
fees this morning.
The Senator said there was no truth
whatever in reports which made him ap-
pear as desiring President Roosevelt's s
defeat for the nomination in 1904 and
the choice OF Senator Hanna as the Re
publican standard bearer. because Of me
Administrations attitude toward the
Lily Whites in the South. II that has
been stated. l have been misrepreSent-
ed he said
Asked as 10 whetherd the prospects
for Cuban reciprocity seemed any bright
er now han last spring when Congress
failed 10 take action. ne said ne could
not now express any more definite opin-
ion than any one else could, and that
developments alone would show. As 20
his attitude. as compared with Senator
ETSins' statement OF reasons for oppOs-
ing reciprocity through loyalty TO state
interests. Senator Scott said.
Whatever stand l take Is for the
best interests OF the country az large.
or course. l am goilg to stand up for
nv own State, but I would not ac;
against the nations interests to achieve
nat end
Senator Lodge. Of Massachusetts. came
in early to greet the President on his
return.
81 came merely to say how d'y do 10
the President on my return to town after
the summer vacation" he said. 4 did
not talk to him about another thing 90
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21

President Roosevelt returned from
his Southern trip this morning His
special train reached Washington at
7.57. three minutes ahead Of schedule
time.
The President has asked a number 9f
important members Of both branches Of
Congress 10 meet him this afternoon for
the discussion OF several Of the large
questions confronting the Administra-
tion.
II is understood that the antitrust
program for the coming session will be
one Of the subjects talked over. Some
decision also may be reached as 10 re-
vision OF the tariff schedules
Senators Spooner. Lodge. o. II. Plat,
and Foraker. and Representatives Bah
cock and Grosvenor are among those in
vited.
President Roosevelt will hold another
with a dozen or more of the
leading members of the House and Sen
ate on Monday. Several dispatches we're
sent out today inviting Senators and
Representatives who are not in the city
Among those invited by telegraph today
was representative Cannon OF Illinois.
chairman OF the Committee on Appro-
priations. and the leading candidate for
Speaker of the next House
Senator Nathan Bay Scott. Of West
Virginia. was one of the earliest OF the
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
MUCH DROTHERLY LOVE
AWAITS TIE PRESIDENT
Philadelphia Plans to Wei
come Him Tomorrow.

The Presidents visit to Philadelphia
tomorrow promises 10 be an event of I'M
usual Importance 10 the Quaker City.
Elaborate preparations have been made
to entertain the President and the
members Of his Cabinet. all OF whom
have signified their intention OF accom-
panying him.
The Presidential special train viii
leave the Sixth Street station at $50
O'Clock tomorrow morning In addi-
tion to the Cabinet members. there viii
be on board Secretary CortelyOu. AS
sistant Secretary Loeb. DR.. George n
Lung. [. s. y. and VI. c. Latta. the
Presidents stenographer.
President Joseph C. Darlington and
Vice President William B. Van Lennep.
Of the Union League, have planned to
meet the train at Wilmington to escort
the President 10 Philadelphia.
The arrival there is timed FOR l1:45
O'Clock. when the President is 10 be
met by a reception committee Of the
league. consisting of ex-Mayor Edwin
S. Stuart. Robert c. Lippincott, Dinner
Beeber and Henry T. Gassed- Preceded
BY a platoon Of police and escorted by
the First City Troop. which has had the
honor for 12s years Of e5corting Presi-
dents who have visited Philadelphia. the
Presidential party viii proceed directly
TO the Central High School and partici-
pate in the dedicatOry exercises
Great preparations Rave been made
for making this forfeit. annual celebra-
ton OF the league an unusual success,
and the dining hall viii resemble a
flower garden IN full bloom. A note
worthy incident will be TIE presence Of
the four surviving founders Of the
league. These are; A j. Antelo, Abra-
ham Barrier. Edward ". Clarke. and
william Sellers. The after-dinner speak
ing is expected to be an Iratorical rec
ord-maker.
After the banquet an opportunity is
10 be Afforded the guests to greet the
President Et 4 a. N. the President
train is scheduled TO le<ye Philadelphia.
arriving here in time for breakfast at
the White House.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
PHILIPPINE SERVICE
LITTLE SOUGHT AFTER
Elgbles Decline Appointments and Appointees Resign
Plans to Make 1t Attractive.

Of the government. with the intention Of
forcing their designations after a briee
period of service.
The Philippine Commission passed q
Law 10 discourage this spirit. requiring
that appOintees for whose trausporta-
tion from the United States any expense
has been incurred by the Philippine gov
ernment. shall remain al least two years
in the civil service. and that failure
so 20 do shall deoar them from ever
again entering the public service Of the
Philippines. No returneransportation is
furnished such employees.
Colonel EDWARDS explains that. owing
TO the peaceful conditions which now OBJ
tain in the islands. a large number Of
requests for transportation for depend
ent members OF families and hancees Of
civil employees are being received. and
that these requests are being honcred
as fast IS the crowded condition OF the
transport service will permit He adds
This practice Of furnishing free trans
Portation, Il is believed. will materially
promote contentment Of the empIovos
and give that stability and permanency
10 the service 50 much desired The
present element most necessary 10 this
Philippine civil service. established as FL
has been on the merit system. is stability
and permanency, and anything contrib
uting thereto should be encouraged"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
LOTT MUST
Be PAID FOR HIS HORSES
Decision of Comptroller Re
VerSing Auditor.

A decision was rendered today by the
Comptroller Of the Treasury which is Of
importance 10 officers Of the army. in
asmuch as il defines and places the re-
spOnsibility in case OF loss Of horses.
the private property OF officers.
L. P Mitchell. Assistant CouptroIler
Of The Treasury. on an appeal by A. G.
Lott. first lieutenant. Eighth United
States Cavalry. from the action OF the
Auditor for the War Department. who
disallowed Lofts claim OF s125. the value
Of TWO horses lost il the military ser<-
ice, reversed the decision OF the Auditor
and allowed the claim OF Lieutenant
Lott.
The Auditor. in disallowing the claim.
said. The loss occurred while the Of
doer was absent from his station on
leave OF absence, and while the horses
were left without authority at the mill
tary post 10 be cared for with the Gov
ernment horses there. The loss was not
caused BY any eIigency or necessity OF
the military service, but through en-
trusting the care o. the horses 10 others.
which is held TO be negligence within
the meaning OF the act Of March 9. 1885.
Mir. Mitchell in the decision reversing
the Auditor says in part.
1t is usual and customary in the
service for mounted officers 10 keep
their private horses in the troop sta
lies. and the private horses so kept are
given the same protection as the pub
lie horses kept in the same place. Il
is also customary. and almost unavoid-
able. that such officers, when granted
temporary leaves OF absence. as in this
case. should leave their horses at the
post in the stables In which they were
ordinarily kept.
Lieutenant Lott not only requested
the commanding officer OF the troop TO
look after his horses during his absence.
but employed a man for the express
purpose Of taking care OF them. Every
effort was made by those present 10
save the stables and the horses in them
(Which were destroyed by hrel.
I am Of he opinion. on The evidence
presented that the horses were lost and
destroyed in the military service Of the
United States, that The claimant took
reasonable precautions for the protec-
riou OF his property. and that the loss
was not due TO any fault or negligence
on his part. I ind aud certify
a difference OF Sl25 due the claimant
from the United States as reimburse
ment under the act OF March 3 ISS5--'
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
KARL SUCESg'S DEATH
RESULT OF ACCIDENT
Hit by Hosting Bucket on
Contractors SCOW.

A verdict Of death by accident was
given today by the jury Of inquest in
the case OF Karl Suceski. alias John
Smith. who died on Wednesday as a re-
suit OF injuries received while working
az the Long Bridge Tuesday afternoon.
il WIS developed under examination by
Coroner hewitt that Suceski was
knocked by the large hosting bucket
from the platform where he was en-
gagged in dumping material into The con-
crete mixer. II was his business TO tip
the bucket in order TO dump The ma
teriaL The bucket made an unexpected
but not unusual turn and caught SuceSkI
on his guard and he was thrown TO the
scow on which the Slixer was mounted
Conclusion OF the brain was assiglta
as the immediate cause OF death. There
were also injuries about The shoulders
The body was taken in charge By reIa-
tives o. the deceased and Will be in
Jerred here.
Suceski. or Smith. as he VS. known by
those with whom he worked. was abou,
forty years OF age and was a rstfve of
Poland He was regarded bv his em-
ployers as one Of the most reliable
careful and sober men employed on the
construction OF the bridge Weand Ne
Dermott IS the contractor. and W. l..
Christie is the superintendent OF the
work
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
MINERS AFFECTIONS
CRAP PHIGALLY REGTED
Physician Tells of Their
Many Ailments.
LUNGS FILLED WITH DUST
Strike Commission Hears That Asthma
Is Common Among Men Inhaling
Foul Air in Bowels Of Earth.

SCRANTON. Pa. Nov. 2l.-The strike
commission Will probably adjourn today
until next Monday. owing TO the fact
that President Mitchell has not ready
some testimony which he desires to sub
nit next IN order This is about wage
rates and hours OF work which the COM
mission much desires. Mr.. Mitchells
force Of clerks is now busily engaged
in work upon the tabulated reports
which will be submitted 10 the commits
sion.
Commissioner Wright desires 10 attend
next Monday and Tuesday a meeting Of
the Carnegie Institute Commission in
Washington. re being one Of the two
secretaries Of that body.
DR.. Gibbons took the stand again this
morning. and described the foundation
OF asthma, and the contributory causes
for it. He said IL was caused in persons
who had predisposing factors. such as
bronchial and other troubles, before they
20 into the mines.
4 think the day will come" he said.
when the miners shall be subjected 20
a medical examination before getting po-
sitions in the mines"
He declared in cases of mine workers
burned by explosions that many OF them
had more faith in the FIRE doctors" so
called, than the regular physicians.
These fire Doctors used old-fsshioned
ointments and methods, and many
deaths were due to this careless treat
nent.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
PRESIDENT AND CABINET
TALK OF CANAL OUTLOOK
State Department Tired of
Colombia's Delay.

The Cabinet meeting held today was
one Of the most important as far as ma
tional AFFAIRS are concerned that has
been held FOR some time. Secretary Hay
explained 10 the President and other
members Of the Cabinet the status Of the
necessity for some immediate definite
action Oh the part Of this Government
The dilatOry methods employed by Co
loInbia have provoked the state Depart
ment exceedingly. and Ii is not proposed
much longer to wait for Colombia 70
act
The Secretary. it IS understood. dis
cussed with the Cabinet his recent note
10 the Colombian government IN which
he called attention 20 the fact that the
Spoouer act did not make il mandatory
for the United States 10 make a canal
treaty with Colombia.
Although it is not probable that any
definite decision was arrived az by the
Cabinet relative 10 The canal treaty.
there is a disposition on the part Of the
Administration to await Colombia's an
swer 10 the latest note from The state
Department. and then in case Colombia
still shows a disposition 10 haggle over
small matters. 10 make a treaty Of a
favorable character with Nicaragua and
Costa Rica. The State Department is
sure Of its ground IN this matter. and a
most favorable treaty can be- consum-
mated with the latter countries al any
time
Cuban reciprocity was another sub
ject discussed by the Cabinet today.
Secretaries Hay and Root both ex-
plained TO their colleagues the nature
Of the mission OF General Bliss 10 Cuba
Nothing can be done IN this matter
pending the return Of General Bliss. The
effect OF foreign Influences unfavorab bic
10 the United States. known to be at
work in Havana. was talked over by
the President and his advisers.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
HISTORIC OLD HOTEL
DESTROYED BY FIRE
Greenfield Center Tavern Near Sara
1oga Burned This Morning-Guests
Escape in Night Robes.

SARATOGA. y. Y. Nov 2I-The
Greenfield Center Hotel. seven miles dis
taut from here. one or the oldest and
best known popular taverns in north
eastern New York. was destroyed by fire
at o'clock this morning.
Henry Bishop, the owner and manager.
as we'll as the guests and help. were
compelled 10 escape in their night roDes.
Nothing was saved. Loss. 81 900. insuT-
ance. s. 900.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
UNCLE SANS SBOARDERSTO
TEST EMBALMING FLUIDS
Twelve Healthy Young Agricultural Clerks to Take Years
Course in Chemicalized Meats

Twelve young men, clerks in the ser
Y &c Of the Agricultural Depart tmeat. have
volunteered to become bOarders in the
most unique boarding house ever estab-
lished. where chemicalized meats viii be
offered at each meal and roasts. steaks
and chops will be seasoned with en-
balming mixtures Of borax and formal
dehyde.
The boarding house viii be a Govern
ment institution. and the boarders viii
have their appetites catered TO b. Prof.
w II. Wiley. chief Of the Bureau OF
Chemistry. CT the Agricultural Depart
ment. Prof. Wiley has adopted this pro-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21

gram for testing the physiological actio5
Of meat preservstives. with a view Of
meeting German objections 70 American
meats. The experiment will continue
for year, the subjects being carefully
watched and every symptom noted
The twelve heroic young men willing
70 undergo the embalming process for
the good OF science and Americas trade
with Germany. have the added induce
ment OF years board free. In return
for the privilege Of prescribing absolute
ly what their food shall be for a year.
Prof Wiley has agreed not to charge
them cent for what they eat.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-11-21
HEALTH OFFICER OPPOSED
TO NEW ANTI SMOKE LAW

The District Health Oficer is opposed
10 the proposed amendment 10 The anti
smoke law. On the ground that such
legislation is not needed. This amend
ment passed the House az the last ses-
sion and is pending in the Senate. The
Health Office yesterday submitted a re-
port to the Commissioners on the bill.
recommending adverse action.