New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-04
THE PASSING THR0Ne

Ex-Governor F. N. Murphy o. Ar,zor, -.
was twice Chief Executive OF the Terrier, -.
appointment OF President rTa-t
MURPHY son and again by Presi,1sn,
CRIT1CIsEs Mckinley, and who also serves 49,,
SENATORS Territory as Secretary and 49,
gate In Congress. is at the Ho1a.s
House. The natter said he that is upner1,o..
In the minds Of Arizona people Is the demand -.
Statehood The opposition In the United &c.
Senate on the ground that the Territory lacks ~.
necessary population. the wealth and inteIIfgs-
Is merely resort to subterfuge. The fact Is tEas
eoterie Of Senators who have been accrs,orooE
70 dominate In matters OF legislation and pubW.
policy cannot consider with favor a proDosi,,o-
mat would admit two new Senators. whose a.
mission would dilute their influence and in so1-.
degree, perhaps lessen their power. Then sesI-.'
strengthening the influence Of me vs. ~ o
gTess IL IS notable that New-E England has on
rliory that has come into the Union since ~
IIstosIauon OF the original thirteen States. Even
" ebster threw the weight OF his influence 80
eloquence against the admission OF C,alifor11sI
tory admitted TO Statehood has shown az f- -ssl-
IN population within year thereafter Of from 10 ~
= per cent Wyoming was admitted with OnIy slrsy
thousand population and now ten years after 80
only ninety-eignt thousand. She has two Senators
anu d rePreSsn Latlon IN the House, while Ar
z9 70 with 1900 population, is denied the boon
Territories from New Ia nDshre ana VerTnoTt On
pose the admission Of Arizona in face o. the sset
the Territory is greater than that Of ~ scr q
cultural products OF the two States combined. ira
Senate have been rbtiS for rePs2rJsd n the
get it" - 1'''A "s
Andrew C. Jobes. who IS president OF the National
Bank Of Commerce at Wichita, Kan. and one q
the directors OF the Santa Fe Rail-
WICHITA. way Company. is at the Holland
KANSAS. House Replying % inquirv h.
PROSPEROUS said yesterday: During nv sew
enteen years residence in Wichita
have seen her fuctuating fortunes, including ths
boom in suburban lots. and the inordinate building
operations in 1857 and 1sSS when a population az
4AN0 was claimed saw the reversiOn OF the lots
into farms. and houses that cost IS 90 70 build
sold with the land on which they stood for & oOO
That was In 1886. when the population had dropped
TO 1890. But beginning with 1886 came the revival
on a more substantial basis. The savings bank
deposits in Wichita then were 10000, and row
0U0. and with five or SIX large. wholesale houses
goods eastward toward Kansas CITY for . to 100
miles, and South and West $50 10 80 miles. Be
ebattois 1900 hogs and 900 head OF cattle are killed
making q new high record OF earnings. which would
be stin further increased II they had rolling stock
offering for transportation TO market. The wheat
crop was good, and the corn crop. while a little
els. There is wheat, thrashed and lying on The
in Western Kansas. through lack OF the means OF
their mortgages since 1895. and have money IN the
bank And I'D is notable in this connection that
Kansas in the last ten years has yielded in cash
above what her people nave approprtated to their
own use. equal to $50 annually TOT every
man woman and child in the State"
The Rev. DR.. Frederick S. Sill who was ordained
IN the Little Church Around the Corner" thirty
two years ago. and who has been
SOUGHT TO rector Of St. Johns Episcopal
PREY ON Church in Cohoes. n Y, for
CLERGYNEN. twenty years. at the Majestic
on Wednesday. "One condition in
Cohoes." said DR.. Sill. SIS notable Though We
have population Of $500 the Salvation Army has
made repeated but unsuccessful effort TO get FOOT
hold The failure has not been due TO an absence
Of local sympathy with the work in which tho
army is engaged. for We have aided the work, when
It has been a1teT@pseq 9y Payns we r nv r. ~ v
rious church agencies. of which the Catholic Is tho
stable ACTIVITIES OF the people thar no fed IS sfc
quick enterprises DR. sill said: 1T should Be
assumed that the clergy are exempt from the n
FACT we are the obvious targets OF special attsn-
ton. Our incomes are presumed to be resuaE'
and we are sometimes enormously regarded as IN
~ @ ~ or churches serve to locate
lISIS " tS S.-,vS-+[ - tbs -t,T~cb mem
bership and importance Of a parish become tAs
basis Of sizing up the rector's resources Only
short time 20 received letter from gentleman
in Chicago. who represented himself as q pTeacnsI'
who used letter heads exhlhltlng cut OF t9s aIu
pisusib1e prouosition He aroused my sympathetic
interest by the admission that he had suffered the
tSa the profa9e We're not entitled TO all the good
things OF life. some OF which were aJtalnao!s ~
legitimate methods. He was next to \ rare oppOr-
tunity for large returns. 1t was a Land ana I'M
Der proposition and if 7 would send 80 a month
for ten months I would get in on the ground door
and become the owner of stock worth 500 l an
not averse to Increasing my worldly goods. Il can
do IL legitimately so requested lawyer Islent IN
Chicago &c investigate. The lawyer named n ne
circular letter I had received counsel or me
company. could not be found in the legal reslstTy.
and diligent inquiry failed to locate either the
preacher-prornoter the auditorium in which no
haG represented that he regularly conducted ser
,rfc R11t lie in This strenuous age.