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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
CATHOLIC ECCLESIASTlcS
Attend General Eucharistc Congress
at New York.

New York. sept. % More than 1orc
Roman Catholic ccrlcsiastics from all
parts Of the country, attending rs '!"le
gates lie third general "IchIriS!IC
congress. We're present. today. IT ST.
Patric'l's cathedral. where the apostolic
4 'legdtc. MorSignor F'alcouio. celc-
brated solemn pontiical mass.
The religious celebration marked the
closing day Of the eucharistiC congress
which is national il character. Thc
GcaCnns of honor were Father Nc
Qundc of Boston. ana MonsiyMor Har-
Eins Of Springfield.
The services were opened with u
lToce Ssion ana the sermon on The
Eurharstic ApoStolIte" was preached
EY the Right Rev. VIM. Stang, bishop
Of Fail River, Mass. At the conc'u-
!: ion Of the mass Monsignor Falconih
gave the Papal beneliction.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
ST. ANDREW BROTHERHOOD.
Opening Of the Annual Convention at
Ph;ietelnhi..

Philadelphia. pa. S"pt. 29.-The 18th
mural convention Of the Brotherhn Il
Of st. Andrew began in this city. to-
day.
Prominent clcrgymcn and delegates
from every section of America are I'm
attendance. Delegates are also present
from England. Scotland. Canada and
otnor foreign countries. Tie conten-
tion wIs called to order by r. G.. Dem
ton Of Rochester. n. y, acting presi-
dent of the brotherhood.
Greetings were received by the con-
Nention from England through Geo. v.
King, first vice president Of the
brotherhood IT. England, Rev. John II.
Ellison, vicar Of Windsor and chap
lain (" the Archbishop of Canterbury
and King Edward VII; from Canada by
james A. Cams. president OF tie
brotherhood in Canada: from Japan
by J. +. Wood, and from Scotland by
Arthur Files.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
LEFT The RAIL.
Wreck Near South Brain.
tree, Mass, Station.
Engineer Killed and Fireman
Loses Both Legs.
Passengers Ali Shaken Up but No One
Seriously i,Jured.

l.raintroc Mass. Sent. 29.-A pas-
senger train which left Plymouth. IL
lie today, for Boston over the rIv-
mouth divisiom Of tie New York. New
Haven q Hartford Railroad. was
wrecked this afternoon. on an rm-
h'hkment about a mile west of tn,
S"uth 3lr,llItree station. Engin .rr
William Adams was killed ana Fire
man Edward Cook bad both legs taken
off The passengers were badly shaken
~. but none of them WAS SERIOUSLY
nuut.
The train consisted of the locomo-
tive ana fin" cars. ba::"i.ge smoker nd
passenger coaches. At the point where
the engine left the irons thcra is or.it.
Il steep grade ana the train VAS ..ur-
ming ut the rate of 20 or % miles AN
hour. Suddenly the locomotive swervcl
from TIE rails. and. tearing up the
rpadbed, broke loose from the cars and
went over an embankment about -
feet high.
TIE engine was partially demolished
and Engineer Adams was buried in the
Wrccka"e. The fireman attempted to
jump, but he was caught and crushed
bout the legs and body. He was re-.
moved to Il Boston hospital in Il Seri-
oIs condition. The DO ~ of the e. ii.
nccr was soon eAtrcIt"d. Adams VS.
one of the oldest drivers on the rola.
Tho cars did not follow the locomo-
tive. although four Of the live left the
rails. They remained uriigl (. however,
ana those in them escaped serious in
jury. An extra train was sent from
i'raintree with q number of physicians
on board.
The train WAS blocked for severe!
hours hut it was expected traffic
would lie resumed before night.
The officials of the road nre endcav-
cring to ascertain Tie cause Of the ac-
cident.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE.
Appointments in Military Department
Football Team Leaves.

Orono. Me, Sept. 9.-tSpeciaD The
University Of Maine football team left
this evening" on the 10 train for Bos-
ton en- route for Providence. where they
will play Brown University on Saturday
Friday, the team will stay at the Wood
lawn Park Hotel in AubuYndalc. going
to Providence, Friday opening. where tn. Y
will stay al the Nara gansc;t Hotel.
The students turned out i'll a body and
marched t" the station. giving The team
n rouSing Send-of. Quite Il number Of
men were taken on the trip. but the first
lineup will probably he as follows: Learn
ed, center; Moore. r.ght uard: w. Bcarte,
LETT guard, Reed. n4ht tackle; !;ennrtt.
left tackle; downing. right end: Bur
leigh. lcf; md: Bailey tcaptdin). quarter
back: +. f. l!earcr. fuilback: Collins, left
half: Thatcher. right half.
The appointments in the military de-
raltment were published at drill this af-
tcrnnon. AMI are as follows
Officers and non-Commissioncd officers,
battalion of cadets, University Of Maine,
The figures indicate relative rank.
MaiorJamrS Harvey Mcclure.
Acknowledgment Arthur Craig Whit
tier t4D.
Quartnrmastcr-Capta Calvin Arthur
Ordnance cfficer-C aptain Charles Leon
FuGhCrt a.
Sergeant major-Raymond Ncttleton
luartcrmaster scrgeant-,onn Percy
Simmons.
Field Sergeant Sidney Morse
Bird. ID 90: Sergeant Herman Ellis Nc
kcrZie "a.
Company A--Captain Horace Alden Hill
ton %: First Lieutenant james Gordon
Wallace 90: Second Lieutenant Samuel
Gault Elliott %; First Sergeant Howard
Grcnvillr Phlhrouk CO; Sergeant Fred
Stoddard Neville F.rskinc ~; Sergeant
Franklin Pratt IIolhrook %.
Company B-Capiain Clarence Burr
Harlow -; First Lieutenant Harry Al
yah Emery C9; Second Lieutenant Roy
Gilbert lIamin 90; First Sergeant Guy II.
Roberts 81: Sergeant Albert PrcntlSS
Rounds -; Sergeant George Henry Hay
ter 10. ~
Company C-Captain George Wilm"t
carlo ~: First lieutenant Herbert
Wheeler Worcester go; Second Lieutenant
Edgar I\ernard Wilson a.: First Ser
gcant Elmer Guy Hooper ~: Sergeant
Francis March Albce Clatiin 60.
Additional duty sorEcants and the cor
porals will lie appointed later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
IN NECK.
Price Uses Pencil as a
Weapon.
Claimed to Have Stabbed De-
tective at New York.
Police Claim Thst Prisoner Is Dan
gerous Man.

New York Sept. - by the murder
Gus assault upon III" detective who
Thursday. arrested Il young man call
ing homself Thomas II. Price. Il story
has been brought to light that \. II.
Leubbers. an insurance broker. had
been assaulted. robbed and LEFT uncon-
scous in launch in the Hudson river,
a few days ago.
The assault and robbery Of Mr.. Leub-
hers vas committed, according to Il
confession which the police claim has
been made by Price, for the sole pur-
pose Of getting money which the latter
needed to continue to live i'll CXtrava-
Sancc and fashion.
Price. who is a man of athletic build,
- years old. well dressed. with every
trace of refinement and education WAS
desperate and threatened to end his
life at the first opportunity the po-
lice sergeant said.
According to III" story told by the %.
lice. The assault and robbery Of Mr..
Leubbers was brought about by an al
vertisament in Il New York newspaper
offering to soil napnthl launch.
When Il wel-mann"rcd young man
called on the insurance broker at his
home and represented that he wanted
to buy Il naphtha launch. the broker
went with him to show him that it was
in working order.
Tho two mon boarded the boat for
Il run about the river When in mid
stream. according to the story told III"
police Price dealt the broker q bow
on tie head with large iron wrench.
rnIliuo, him unconscious Ia thn hot tom
of tho boat.
Price, it is alleged, stripped MI. Leub-
bers of his money and jeWelry. and
even changed clothing with the unCpn-
scious nan. He then stcered tn" launch
to tie shore alighted and pushed tn"
boat a,;rift. Mr. Leulbcrs was soon
rescued and towcd 70 shore and told
the story Of his assault and robbery to
the police.
When Price was arrested the prison
err made a violent attack UPON his
captor and other officers We're called
before he was subdued and taken to the
police station. In the struggle Price
used load pencil rs a weapon and in
fiicted two severe stab wounds i'll the
detectives neck.
Wien Lunhhors appeared at the po-
nee station To MAKE = formal CoanidlNr
against Price he said that after the
struGGlr in Tive boat Trice bound
handkerchief about his U.uehbcrS''
head ana commisnrated with him. He
told him that he had hesitatnd some
time before he had struck aim. lie
docE:rcd Luehbcls said. that it had
been his intention to kidnap him, hut
that he had been unable To see TWO
ether men WHO We're 20 assist i'll the
scheme. Luehbcrs asked TINT one Of
three rms which had been taken fl m
Elm be returned. is ii haG Dc"n +he
property of his mother, and Price band
"a back the three ana said that lie was
sorry that he had done what he ha
The capture Of Price was brought |
about by finding a postal card bearing |
his address on the 1cck Of the launch. !
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
800 TALEsMEN
Already Called to Decide
Guilt of Marx.
Who is Alleged to Have Killed
Farm Hand Pavol.
An Arrest for Alleged Intimidation of
Government Witness.

New London, Conn, Sept. 29.-The
state is having a difficult task to obtain
Il jury To try Gershon Marx. the Col
chester farmer, charged with murder
ing his farmland, Joe PavoI, last
spring. two panels Of talcsmen, aggre-
eating 300. having been exhausted with
only four jurors selected.
Today. the sheriffs took before Judge
Robinson a large number of New Lon.
don county citizens whom they hal laid
hands on by order Of the court to see
if any of them Were able to qualify for
the jury. The principal cause Of dis
qualification is the declaration of near
ly every man called whether he had
read about the Marx case in the news
Papers
1t is charged in connection with the
crime that. Marx dsmcmbercd Pavora
body. \ few weeks ngD a second body
WAS found on the Marx farm.
fhlllD Davis. Il young Hebrew, was
arraiGned in the p0lict court, today. on
a charge of attempting TO intimidate
Michael Lcvni. Il government witness
in the Marx murder trial. AT the re-
quest of the prosecuting attorney, Da-
Wis was remanded in bonds OF $500 for
Il hearing. tomorrow.
Levin assisted the state police in the
Identification of Marx ut the time NJ
his arrest in New York and later h.
was used as a with IS against the ac-
cuscd murderer. H was in attend
Hnco II the trial or the case. ycster-
DAY, and after leaving the courtroom.
he WIS approached on the street, it Is
alleged. by Davis ana three companions
and called traitor, hanSman, let's kill
him"
There was danger of Il riot. as the
trouhl" occurred in a ncighborhooi
populated by Hebrews ard their sym
paihcS are with Marx. The police dis
pcrscd IN" rapidly growing crowd ami
arrested Davis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
STATE FAIR.
Rain Interferes With the
Program Of Thursday.
Races Scheduled for Thursday
Postponed Until Today.
Interest in Result Of Election-The
Pr ::niulnS.


Lewiston, Me-, sept. -"-tSp"cllI).-
Tn. third day Of thu. Maine State fair
y.,.. v.i.,+ ,n-ubt IL. ,.,II,d y, ,li.,,,,,i,,t-
"'''7
""uN INK" th't CT the wv" previous
days. L" w. honest. it was decidedly
different. much as W. hate to admit it,
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'il' 80! II ~ va! ~ IH'll'T' 81 go
it W'Is ruouSh to make any one feel
really liz" using bad words To- Sc the
Way tn" weather did act.
1t did not come uut lldt-fo"tcd ana
rain in the morning in i frank, honest
ana hu-iucss-likc fashion, il il had it
would have been much better
HI Around. lii that c.Is'' tile good FAR
m"r could have put hiS hahd III ms
l"rk"ts ana looked ul' out ms 'iS Darn
U""r and say let - laI!i, wei 90 I"
the fair, trlmorroW, uAi then II"
could go into the huuS" and sat down
nmi "It arflrs. bring M "A little new 81
,jrr ,it H. nldulgc+J ANA rnjoy the day
il, tII' h"s"ln Of hi@ family.
M, the weather dpi DIV such Il thing
-m"thn:; Of The sort i acted FOXY; il
WAS c"N' 1t was d"'"I'i"I, ~ WAS rN-
'rEthli'S hut 'iNlh"i ain II sl"I''
IN" greater part 81 lhr "'E lor every
, body IN 4 h"aitl'SS l"%hl"'l-
lhr morning Trans a.ld r-i''tii
drought DIS d'lrS''''"iS rom every "a
T'rli"n 'nd i looked In th"uSh ''l'I'
would y" another hiS cay III tho l'iI'
! ana th'r" d'lIhti''S9 M"uh nave "'ii
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~" greater p'ft ~ the crown -
fh"il'u ullH inc immune "l the di''i
noon. Nh'h ljIhN pr'diiIe "lS'"ul ~"
ANA ''' a." i'' I'','' i,u''i'' III uiiie
cit directions N "" AFTERNOON tfdlhS'
'hh"fS NIl" h"H I" Gunner wait ioi the
~" 'l''H'9 81 H. N''Pi''7 - II
4i"''nHS "'"N '.'''N' Town. passed tHe
"i'"r''""H liz Ky hHi' th' Exhibition
l''i ''""' "l''f l'I'''S "H'l1 thtS hii
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''. ''''i' II t''' :,
"H ''l'i
! h' 'ipNd s"ay'i ana SlWGrN ana
"-".d IN MS 'I.''''For l" Commune p'o-
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49,. 81 ''''' '''''
| in hama M"S stationed IN ~" hall
a'.h dispensed fine music during the al
! t't"""" which added n"t i ntti' !" ""
r,.h i'm" If tn" situation. The planStS'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
BREAKS RECORD.
Arrival of 100000 Pounds of Fish at
P .rtIand.

Portland Me-, Srp,. 9Th" arrivals
Of fish, today, whl.h amounted to 1uO,-
600 pounds, mostly hukc, We're tn
largest in one day for over year. The
rsh were rll caught, yesterday. The
Price dr"!nod slightly in consequence.
There we're also 5000 lphs,crs brought
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
Minister Thomas Sails.

New York. Sept 29.-William ".
Thomas. American minister to sweden
and Norway. who has been on brieI
visit to his home in Portland Me-
sailed Tor his post, today, on the steani-
ar Deutschland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
Well. He Has Sympathizcrs.

.,' W,,'I,,lr-ton. Srpt 99.-RnS ;mas:cr Gen
,"' i"!"e is confined To his HON, by 4
r'+' VIA, contracted during his alb
rom the lity- lie is under tne care
~ " musician and no anxiety is felt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30

At = recent concert in Warsaw the
hall was suddenly invaded by spiders,
which, attracted by the sound of a
violin. came from cracks and crannieS
in the building The other lovers OF
music left.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
Urcle Sans Daily Business.

Washington, Sept. 99.-Government
receipts; From internal revenue. 1892
253: customs, s94S,O27; miscellaneous,
s32,N7; expenditures, s1,20O,O00. 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
HORSES

shall have 20 horses. weighing from
1900 to 1900 pounds. These horses will
h" here SATURDAY MORNING.
SEPT. -. | have been in the West
two weeks buying them direct from
III" farms where they w"r" raised.
work. ana well broken rs any horse
can lie that has been used at farm
work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
Premiums.

Following is a list of awards made
publc' today additional to those print
ed. yesterday:
CATTLE
Grade Herefords-Cows years or
over-J. 7. Jordan, Sabattus, list.
AContinued on page ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

i, ,,ar Passing Pocapont station. near
,,i'; "tI, 4 Md. Thursday. n Bal imore n
rh III" Hallway train struck five tramps
st,,. were walking along the track. in
ii""'iN Killing three of them and injuring
49, III other two. The county authorities
ilhg for the injured men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30

NJ, xNorman Lockyer has been elected
hit Of new society for the pop
ST. ng of science called the British
Scie1I. Guild.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
EXTRAORDINARY
FUR VALUES
At Our REMOVAL SALE.

All the sample scarfs we have made
up in the different styles for this sea-
SON during the summer. we shall close
out at cost to save the trouble of NOV.
ing them to our new store.
Also three Astrachan and five Near
seal jackets carried from last season
style all right for this season. We shall
offer them at removal prices.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-20

The destinies of the Australian Com
monwealth have been intrusted TO cab
met composed. with single exception,
of members of the Labor party IN Par
lament. The whole world is interested
in seeing how a group of labor leaders.
without administrative experience, will
acouit themselves in the practical con-
duct of government. Most OF the new
cabinet officers were comparatively UNI
known men. even in Australia, when
they were called to their present respon-
sib1e posts. From the brief biographical
sketches which appear in the Review. OF
Reviews for Australasia, we learn that
the average age of the members IS only
fortv-three years, while in England SIXTY
is the average age at which correspond
mo rank IS attained The national1t1es
IF the members are as follows: One,
the prime minister, IS a New Zealander,
two are Australiau-born, two are lriSh'
two are Scotch, and one IS Welsh-
There is not one who was born IN Eng
land.
,,,ier IS but thirty-seven years OF age.
He was born in Valparaiso, where hls
narerts were on visit, but was only a
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-20
YOUNG JAPANESE
CHRISTIAN CLUB

Over hundred progressive young
Christian japanese men attended the for
NAL opening of the japanese Christian
Club In its new home on Kukui street
last evening. The club had secured the
old school premises on Kukui street
Waikiki of Suuanu street and the place
last night was blaze of electric lights
and japanese lanterns. and was PRETTY
decorated with flowers and vines. Adj
dresses were made by prominent Japan
csc and an enjoyable evening spent by
all those present.
The building secured by the club is
specially adaptable TO its purpose. On
the ground floor there is reading-room.
game room, gymnasium, modern sys-
tenn of baths, and several smaller rooms
for various uses. The main club room
is on the second floor of the main build
ing and in this room were gathered
over a hundred people who listened to
interesting speeches, and music, by four
Japanese men and four Japanese wo-
men. The Rev. T. Okumura presided
and after the opening prayer introduced
the Rev. Doremus Scudder. DR.. Scud-
der spoke in Japanese and his remarks
on the evils of sake saloons were greeted
with great applause. He spoke of the
perils that young Japanese have to en-
counter here and demonstrated what
boon the club would be in providing
clean and wholesome place for young
men of sober habits to spend their spare
time, improving themselves physically
and morally in the company of other
young men like themselves. He said that
the club was open to young Japanese of
all religious beliefs.
Four japanese boys creditably sang.
My Old Kentucky Home" III English.
DR. S. Kobayashi spoke on similar
lines to DR. Scudder and the japanese
Consul Mike Saito. in strong address
endorsed the work that the club has
planned to accomplish.
AT the close of this program the young
clubnen had q. very enjoyable social
session.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-20
VII DER FOR
CHAIRMAN
Fourth District Oems
Declare For
Him.

Arthur A. Wilder will be permanent
chairman of the Democratic Territorial
Convention on Monday next if the rec
ommendation of the Fourth District
delegation prevails.
There was full turnout at the eau
Gus of delegates elected to the Demo
cratic Territorial Convention from the
Fourth District in Waverley hall last
night. Members of the Fifth District
delegation were present by invitation
Probably there were as many as eighty
Democratic workers assembled, though
only the Fourth District delegation
participated in the business. On the
first ballot taken fifty-four votes were
cast.
Col c. J. Mccarthy, chairman of the
Territorial Central Committee, presided
and VIM. F. Erving- was secretary.
There was a great deal of debate and
the meeting lasted from 1880 until near
~ II o'clock
Curtis P. Iaukea, the probable Demo-
delegate TO COI-
gress. Fred. Turrill, John Emmeluth,
Frank Harvey. E. H. F. Wolter, r. B.
Kidd, Harry Swinton and other party
hustlers We're among those present.
]. i. Coke of Maui was the choice
of the meeting for temporary chair
man of the convention, aud Arthur A.
Wilder of Honolulu for permanent
chairman.
1t was decided to leave the selection
of all of the other officers of the con-
vention to the convention itself, or at
least to caucuses that may be held after
the arrival of all of the delegates from
the outer districts.
The last business of the meeting was
to ballot for twelve men from the
Fourth District to be recommended as
members of the Territorial Central
Committee. The following names prov
ed to be the choice of the caucus, hav-
ing received the highest number of
votes among those nominated:
c. P. Iaukea, S. Muulnuu, S. K. Ka-
loa, F. Turrell, w. A. Kinney, S. Ma
hala, Manasse, Madeiros, Walton,
Erving, Juen, Kahalepuna.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-20

few months old when thew returned to
New Zealand AT an early age he be-
gan his apprenticeship as a compositor,
joining the Typographical Union. When
nineteen. he came to Sydney. and joined
the composing staff of the Star Then
he became president of the Sydney
Trades and Labor Council, and president
of the Political Labor League of New
South Wales. In 1894, he was returned
to New South Wales Parliament, and
took the leading place among the Labor
members. In 1901. he was returned to
the first federal Parliament. He was
selected TO lead the Labor party in the
federal House, and has won golden
opinions III that position He is a born
leader of men, and has rare tact He
oyercarne the apprehension caused by his
youth He curbed the extremists OF his
party Power came to him at once. He
seized the advantage of leading a third
party between two opponents. # was he,
rather than Sir Edmund Barton or Mr.
Deakin,- who decided what should pass
and what not. He has read omnivOrous-
~ He has never been to England. He
Is no orator, but an effective speaker
He always knows his facts before launch
ing out about them. OF medium height
he has a pleasant rather Tuddy face,
and a genial manner
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-08-20

Mr. E. L. Bachelor, minister for home
affairs, was minister of education and
agriculture and postmaster-g general IN
South Australia He began life as a
pupil teacher, but became subsequently
engine-ftter in locomotive workshops.
He, too, rose through Trades and Labor
Council and Labor party to the state
Parliament, and next TO the federal Par
Lament.
Mr.. w NJ. Hughes. minister OF exter--
nal affairs, IS native of Wales, and
was for FIVE years board-school teacher
there. Coming to Queensland IN 1884,
he drove sheep, then worked on coastal
boats. and finally followed mechanical
trades. He studied law, and was called
to the bar OF New South Wales eight
months ago. He has had great success.
especially in the arbitration court. He
IS the most eloquent speaker III the Labor
party, a clever and straiyht-hitting de
batter.
MIR Andrew Fisher minister for trade
and customs, was born III Ayrshire. IN
1852, came out to Queensland in 1888.
and worked as q miner till 1901. He en-
tered the Queensland Parliament. and
subsequently, the federal Parliament It
was he who brought down the Deakin
government.
Senator Dawson the new minister tor