The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-01
WlsceNaneous.
osEvELTs BOOK RATED.

ROosEvLTs BOOK RATED.
Professor julius Goebel, OF Stanford
University. In lecture at San Francisco
severely criticised President Roosevelt's
book, "Ths Winning OF the West" say
Ing that the volume was written in par
tisaH spirit ana glorided cut-throats. while
the real work Of colonizing the West was
done BY Germans The latter. he said.
would have civilized and Christianized the
Indians had they not been opposed by
rum and English clergy
FOURNIRR AND WINToN SIGN.
Henri Fourier ana Alexander winton,
the French and American automobile
racers, signed articles for two twenty
Ave mile races to take place Saturday.
July 18th. at Yunkers, N. 2. and July
27th, at Chenille. o. In case OF tie
third race will decide the contest The
winner Is to recesvs $1,000 cup to be
Furnished by the Empire City Trotting
Club and the Cleveland Driving Park
Association, Under whose auspices the
races will bs given.
NEW YORK TAX FRAUDS,
DiEtrict-Attorney Jerome Of New York
has unearthed big tax fraud by which
he says the city has lost millions. Or
L
appear before the Tax Commissio ner, and
tmpersonating Taxpayers, swear Off taxes.
1t is believed that they were given halt
Of the reduction secured which sometimes
emounted to many thousands Several
arrests have been made and further in
vestigations are being carried on.
THEATRE WINS AvICTORY.
The decision Of the French courts in the
suit Of lie Theatre, the French publica-
ton. to prevent This Theatre" Of New
York, from selling In France. Is IN favor
Of the American journal. The suit was
brought on the ground that 'The Thea
tire" was copy Of its French rival.
JUDGE CONDEMNS STRIKERS
Judge Norris, Of the United States
ton against the striking iron moulders
OF Isaac A. Shepard and Company, say
ing It was done, not to administer crlmi-
nal law, but to prevent damage to prop
erty, He condemned the strikers for un-
lawfully obstructinE tho business 81 the
NEW SKATING RECORDS.
Three new speed skating records wore
established by Maurice Wood at Verona
Lake, Montcla1r, N. ]. The distances
and time were as follows; 75 yards, 8 rs
econds(Ssupplantlng old record Of 8 3-s
seconds s4nade In 1898: 100 yards, 1915 50.
conds, p20 yards, 10 seconds.
cO-EDuCATIONs AND KISSING.
A young man student at oberlin Ohio,
hns had SO year scholarship taken
from. him because he helped himself to
dent
EDUCATIoN's ROLL IN 1908,
The School Journal" says that last
year there were 4so ooa teachers in 24s. $50
public school buildings in the United
States.
STUDENTS STRIKE SUCCESSFUL,
When DR.. Green expelled two members
Of tho senior class In chemistry in the
pharmacy school Of Purdue University
January 21st for INSTRUMENTATION, nifty
other members OF the class walked out
Of the institution. and only returned when
tho faculty reluctantly reinstated their
fellow members,
HARPER ON SEGREGATION PLAN.
In the current issue of the "Universlty
Record" President Harper. Of Chicago
University, defines his policy In regard 10
segregation, saying that his plan made
necessary the provision OF separete class
rooms and laboratories. and that as the
students increased the number OF courses
retained as co-instructional on grounds
OF economy would be diminished.
A BRITISH CAL TRUST.
Tho plan of English capitalists hayo
been perfected for the Formation Of a
combination ,indtr the name OF tina IAN
thracits Trust" with capital Of SIS.
900.
A SERUM FOR PNEUMONIA.
R The discovery OF serum to combat
pneumonia has been announced by Pro-
fessor 'riz2oni, ct the Bologne University,
to the Royal Academy OF Sciences.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE DnFEAT.
The Kansas State Senate defeated tho
Woman Suffrage bill which proposed to
give women tho right to vote for Presi-
Dental electors, 1t WAS favored by the
House and the Governor.
PRINCESS LOSES HER TITLES.
Emperor Francis Joseph has deprived
the clipping Crown Princess of saxony Of