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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
BRAVERY OF The NATIVES
DETAILS OF RECENT FIGHTING
IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Hereros Contested Every Inch Of
Ground at Relief of
Omaruru.

Berlin, April 9.-The Southwest
African correspondent of the Cologne
Gazette, DR.. Moellenhof, has sent his
paper a graphic letter describing the
relief of Omaruru February 4, from
which 1t appears that both sides fought
with desperate courage When the gar
rlson of Omaruru heard the firing of
the artillery of the relief corps Is of
the beleaguered force made a sortie
against the enemy, who held a natural
fortification consisting of line of cliff
like projecting rocks.
The Hereros, attacked in front and
rear" says DR.. Moellenhof, held their
ground with marvellous tenacity. When
the Germans rushed among them many
of the Hereros crept into crevices in
the rocks, where they we're bayoneted
Lieut.. Won Koellewarth received a
mortal wound from Herero 20 PAGES
distant. and German cavalryman
searching among the rocks for wound
ed men was killed at few PAGES
range
After being driven from this posi-
ton the Hereros took up a new one
contesting the ground inch by inch
and leaving number of dead at every
rallying point. After the hottest firing
was over the enemy fired at the Ger
man wounded from neighboring bushes
and the surgeon dressed the wounds
while bullets were whizzing in the air
THE Hereros lost about a hundred
killed or wounded, of their approximate
total, 600 men.
The German loss was eight men
killed and ten wounded"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
IMPORTANT CONVENTION.
American Academy of Political and
Social Science Meets at
Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, April "a convention
Of national Importance, especially to
industrial interests, began here Friday,
the occasion being the eighth annus
Meeting of the American Academy
Political and Social Science. Delegate .
from many cities assembled at the Man
ufacturers' club and nearly all great cor
oOrate interests were represented. The
chair was occupied by Frank A. Wander
lip, former assistant secretary of the
treasury and now vice president of the
National city bank, New York. Joseph
Wharton, as chairman of the local re-
ception committee, welcomed the dele
gates.
The subject under consideration dur
ing the session is The Government in
Its Relation to Industry" which is SUBJ
divided and taken up in detail The first
branch of the topic was The Govern
ment Regulation of Banks and Trust
Companies" and addresses We're deliv-
cred by William Barrel Ridgely, comp
troller of the currency, who spoke on
THE Control of National Banks" Fred
erick D. Kilburn. New York state super
intendent of banks. The Control of
Trust Companies" and Prof Frederick
A. Cleveland. of the New York univer-
sity, THE Financial Reports of Ma
tiOnal Banks as a Means of Public Con-
troll"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
WESTERN FLYER WRECKED.
Spreading Rails Near Fort Scott
KAN, Cause Smashup in Which
Sixteen Persons Are Injured.

Kansas City, Mo-, April 9.-Missourf
Kansas & Texas flyer No. S. which left
st. Louis Thursday night for the south
was wrecked four miles south of Fort
Scott, Kan, at 4:30 Friday morning
by the rails spreading. The engine left
the track first. and following It the
baggage car and the mail and express
cars piled up. The smoker and chair
cars also were overturned and badly
damaged. Sixteen persons were in
jured, none fatally.
The injured are: VIC. Gum. Fort
Scott; Rev. r. w. Parmele, Fort Scott;
G. w. Raikler, st. Louis, news agent;
Michael Maley, Syracuse, N. Y; George
Bumwalt, Watseka, ILL.,; A. Bush, Chi
cago; Mrs. R. G. Callahan, San Anto-
MO, Tex; J. Streeter, Cedar Falls, Ia:
E. S. Dawson, Durant, Ind. T.; w. C..
Carson, St. Louis; c. J. Mount, Kan
sas City; ]. D. Thompson, Cedar Falls,
Ia; Thomas K. Sparks, Cincinnati;
Mrs. w. w. Sparks, Cincinnati; Mary
Fostick, Carthage, Mo-; G. W. Hoyt
Watseka, ILL.,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
EXPLOSION KILLS THREE.
Fatal Disaster in Cos COMPRISING
Plant in Southwest
Washington.

Washington, April 9.-Three men
were killed and one fatally injured in
an explosion Friday at the Pintsch Gas
Comprising companys plant in South
west Washington. The dead: Stephen
Henson. Joseph Cumberland, an un-
known negro. The injured: Charles
w. Grigsby, burned, will die.
The explosion caused $4,000 damage
to the building, covered by insurance.
Its origin is unknown, and the super
intendent of the plant says that prob
ably Henson only knew the cause.
Henson was the engineer and was SO
years old. Cumberland was the fire.
man and was % years old. The explo-
sion occurred at 4:35 o'clock in the
morning. Cumberland. Henson, Grigs-
by and Warren Horstman. an employe
who was blown some distance and
stunned but quickly recovered, had
been on duty all night. The machines
in the building were badly damaged
and the south wall of the second story
was blown out. The plan supplies light
for many of the railway cars entering
the city.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
THE EAST.

In one day in New York city six sui
cides were reported. most of the VIC
tins being out of work.
At Newport News the battleship Vir-
ginia was launched. It is the largest
fighting craft in the United States navy
now af1oat
At New Bedford, Mass, Clark Ridley,
an aged miner. after saving $4,000 in
IS years, is giving it away, hoping to die
poor.
W. P. Saylor killed Mrs. Hoggemeyer,
his paramour, and himself, at Meyers
dale, Pa.
A total Of five persons are dead, and
another is dying as the result of fire
at Mount Vernon, N. Y.
At York, Pa, fire Of an unknown
origin totally destroyed the large plant
Of the York Carriage company, entail
ing a loss of about 100000. Three
f1remen were killed.
Timothy J. Campbell, ex-congress-
man, died in New York of pneumonia.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
FAMOUS TRIAL
COMES TO An END
JURY AT SAN FRANCISCO FIND
MRS. BoTKIN GUILTY
OF MURDER.
PENALTY IS FIXED AT
LIFE IMPRISONMENT
Convicted Woman Was Charged with
Having Caused Death of Two
Women Five Years Ago by Send
ing Them Poisoned Candy.

San Francisco, April 9.-The iurv in
the Botkin case late Thursday night
returned a verdict of guilty of murder
in the first degree and fixed the penalty
at Imprisonment for life.
Mrs. Cordelia Botkin was CHARGED
with having poisoned Mrs. John P. Dun
ming and Mrs. Deane, both of Dover.
DEL, daughters of ex-Representative
Pennington, five years ago, sending
them box of poisoned candy. The
cause alleged was her love for Mr.. Dun
ming. Mrs. Botkin was arrested at San
Francisco, where she has been kept in
custody Notwithstanding attempts of
the Delaware authorities to have her
taken to that state for trial. In 1893
Mrs. Botkin was found guilty and SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment. She Sc
cured a new trial, which was begun on
March 10.
Mrs. Botkin is the youngest of three
daughters. Brownville, Neb., was named
after her father, and the family lived
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
BILLIARDS. IN THE WEST.
Heavy Snowstorms Reported from
Nebraska and Missouri-High
Water at Memphis.

Lincoln, Neb., April 9.-Nebra ska
Friday was swept by the worst blizzard
of the year and the most severe April
storm known in many years. A fine
sheet of sleet and snow was driven by
a wind that at times reached the veloc-
ity of hurricane Minor damage was
reported from several towns Cattle
on the ranges turned out for spring graz
ing, will suffer, the temperature having
fallen 20 degrees since Thursday night
Kansas City. No., April "a blizzard
ragged here Thursday night and Friday
over northern Missouri and eastern and
central Kansas. A light snow fell and
the wind blew at an average velocity of
80 miles an hour. The temperature fell
rapidly and it is believed that damage
was done to fruit trees and garden truck.
Muscatine, Ia, April ga heavy
snowstorm, with a tendency toward a
blizzard. set in Friday. The tempera-
ture fell rapidly.
st. Paul, Mimi, April 9-Another Sc
we're wind and snow storm prevailed
over the states of North and South Da-
kota Friday, and in some instances
railroad traffic was blocked and tele-
graph service is seriously hindered.
Memphis, Tenn. April 9.-The Missis-
sippi was 4.8 feet above the danger
line Friday Prospects point to 80 feet
by Sunday. Capt. Lucas and Chief En-
gineer Pharr, of the levee board, ex-
pect that the levees will stand the ordeal
A number of streets in North Memphis
have been overfowed, delaying traffic to
some extent, but no damage has oc-
Cured. 1t will take 4O-foot stage of
water to interfere with the railways
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

In Tennessee the republican state
convention nominated Jesse Littleton,
of Franklin county, for governor
1t Is announced that permanent head
quarters for the national democratic
convention, to be held in St. Louis July
s, have been established at the Hotel
Jefferson.
Eighteen-year-old Martin Lowing
and his brother; from Chicago, held up
a saloon at Council Bluffs, a., and the
former, rather than be captured, blew
out his brains. The lads were driven to
crime by hunger.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
Live Stock.

Chicago, April g.
CATTLE-Choice to heavy beeves, s.. ca
@6:s5; good to choice heavy steers, $500
800; faar to good export and shipping
ass; inferior and plain steers; s. 4o01.00:
good to fancy cows and heifers. s.. S5Q4. 50:
good to choice feeders, $a.55@4 ~; poor to
fair stockers and feeders. $2s5@3.5o; fair
to good cows and he4fers, $3.20g375; good
cutting ana 1aar beef cows: RMQs.1 Is:
common to fair. $25oG4.25: corn-fed west
ern steers, 4.00@5.50; Texas bulls and thin
steers. $2.5aGs.S0; fed Texas steers fair to
choice, $3.50G475.
HOGs-Good to fancy heavy shipping,
$5.@@53 30; fair to good butcher weights, S. 10
ge:2o; fair to good heavy packing. 1850
sis; rough to choice heavy mixed, 81. 85a5. 20:
assorted light, H.90G5O5; good to choice
ltght mixed, 81, 9506. 10; IN erior light mixed,
Z. 10; poor to choice, $4.101476
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

Once, in a certain play, Sir Henry
Irving needed stage horse, one war
ranted steady of nerve. After some
trouble a longheaded, sardonic look
ing steed was brought to the old Ly-
ceum theater by an. astute stableman.
81 warn you, Sir Emery, that 'e's bit
skittish," said the hostler. "Only last
week when Mr.. Tree, that's Beerbohm
Tree, Sir Emery, was astride of this
ere beast, e was very loose in is &C
tions-I mean the 'orse, Sir Emery
Hal" tragically exclaimed the actor.
1.-THE brute is then something of q
dramatic critic!"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
WEST AND SOUTH.

United States Senator J. r. Burton, of
Kansas, was sentenced in St. Louis to
six months imprisonment in the Iron
county Jail, Missouri, and fined $500
for having been convicted of using his
influence before the post Office depart
ment in behalf of the Rialto Grain and
Security company, of St. Louis, and
having received payment from the COM
pany for his services
Prohibitionists of Indiana nominated
Felix T. McWhirter for governor and
elected delegates and alternates to the
national convention. The convention
took no action regarding a nominee for
president.
Two banks, the Exchange, of Dow
City, 1a., and the Bank of Buck Grove,
Crawford county, Ia, have failed with
reported liabilities of 100000 and as
sets of only $4,000. Both are owned
by H. S. Greene, of Dow City. Specu-
lation in western cattle is the cause of
the failure.
In Columbus, O., Brice W. Custer. for
mer sheriff Of Franklin county, O., and
half-brother of the famous Indian
fighter, Gen. George A. Custer, died sud-
denly, aged 70.
Sixth Ohio district democrats nom
mated Judge J. A. Runyan, of Lebanon,
for congress.
Wisconsin democratic state conven-
ton to select delegates at large to the
national convention will be held in Mil
waukee, May II. Oshkosh has been de-
termined upon as the place for the con-
vention for choosing the state ticket.
The date has not been fixed.
State convention of Kansas demo-
Gratis elected 20 uninstructed delegates
to the national convention. The dele
cation, according to personal prefer
ences, will stand six for Hearst and II
against him, it is said.
Near Chicago three Indians were
killed and % injured in a rear-end COL
lision on the Northwestern railroad.
The wreck was due to a dense fog. The
Indians belonged to wild west show en-
route for England.
In Danville, KY, Col. Thomas Mar
shall Green, one of the most widely
known historians in the south, died
after short illness Of acute diabetes.
Operations have been resumed at the
Diesel branch of the American Can
company, in Chicago, the strikers going
back to their old posts in the factory,
which had been idle for over two
months.
In San Francisco Mrs. Cordelia Bot
kin was convicted for the second time
Of the murder of Mrs. John p. Dun
ming at Dover, DEL, by poisoned candy
Her punishment will be life imprison-
ment. .<...:>s III. = ,>5= n. $ssssS
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
FIX Ships TO
| BOTTLE UP TOWN
JAPS TO MAKE SUPREME EFFORT
TO BLOCKADE HARBoR OF
PORT ARTHUR.
ANOTHER RUSSIAN
DEFEAT RUMORED
Report from Paris Says Cars Forces
Lose Heavily Along the Yalu-
Guards Requested for Mines il
Pingyang District.

st. Petersburg. April 9.-Informatior
received from Port Arthur FRIDAY as
serts that the Japanese have planned
supreme attempt for the investment OF
Port Arthur on Sunday. which is the
orthodox Greek Easter. TWENTY-FIVE
nre ships have been prepared for sink
ing in the c.anAl, while the whole
japanese fleet in the vicinity will bonn
oard the forts. The Japanese are con-
WINGED that they will succeed through
sheer numbers. Some of the fire ships,
they believe, are sure to reach critical
spots, and if nothing else is secured the
harbor will at least be completely bot
tied
Fresh Defeat Reported.
Paris, April "a report has reached
the French capital of fresh defeat sus
tanned by the Russians in the vicinity
OF the Yalu river. Their loss is said to
have been heavy. There is no con-
flrmation of the report
Want Guards for Mines.
London. April 9-The British and
American ministers at Seoul, Korea
says a correspondent of the Central
News. have requested the Korean for
eign Office to send guard to the British
and American mines in the Pingyang
district as precautionary measure
Gear Confers Honors.
st. Petersburg, April 9.-Among the
Easter honors conferred by the en-
peror, which will be announced Satur-
day, are 40 decorations of persons in
the diplomatic service. three of which
go to America. Nicholas Lodygensky,
Russian consul general at New York
is made commander of the Order of
st. Vladimir. Albert Schlippenbach,
consul at Chicago. is made command
er Of the Order of St. Anne, and Consul
Struwe, at Montreal. a commander Of
the Order of St. Stanislaus The or
Ter conferred upon Consul General
Lodygensky is very high one, given
only for distinguished services and car
rying with it hereditary nobility
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
BUDDHIST PROVERBS.

(F'som Lafcadio Hearn's In Ghostly
Japan."l
There is no miracle in true doctrine.
Human life is like the dew of the morn
ing.
Never let 60 the reins of the wild colt
of the heart.
One confession effaces the sins of even
three years.
The fallen blossom never returns to
the branch.
Only by reason of having died does one
enter into life.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

and listening to Mime. Patti, tn great
prima donna, sing.
Mrs. Youngwife-Goodn me! She
isn't here.
"Parding, mum, but hear her now"
why, that's my baby crying. But
don't 60. Dinner will be ready soon."-
N. Y. Weekly.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

Students of transit facilities are
prophesying the early arrival of the
day when motor omnibusses will replace
the trolley cars as completely as the lat
ter have vanquished the horse car. It
is believed further that steam roads,
especially in the matter of short hauls.
will soon give way to motor vehicles,
and that eventually engines fed by LIQUID
fuel will supersede the steam locomo-
tive of to-day. Motor buses are already
In use in many cities of America and
Europe and are giving satisfactory sery-
ice. Most truly is this an age of prog
ress.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
Ex-Congressman Sentenced.

Cripple Creek, Co.., April 9.-District
Judge Lewis has sentenced John M.
Glover, former congressman from Mis-
souri,, to pay a fine for assaulting Serg1.
Dittemere, of the Colorado national
guard Dittemere. with detachment OF
militia. attempted to arrest Glover in
his Office. Glover resisted, but after be-
ing wounded surrendered. Glover has
secured stay of sentence pending an
appeal to the supreme court on constitu-
tional question concerning the right
of the military,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

In report on the beet sugar in
dustry in this country during the year
1903 the special agent of the depart.
ment of agriculture says that the in
dustry can no longer be treated as an
experiment and that successful beet
raising and sugar producing are an
assured fact
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
JudReship for Hunt

Helena, Mont, April 9.-Adv1ces have
been received here that it is the inten-
ton of President Roosevelt to appoint
Gov. w. w. Hunt, of Porto Rico, as sue
cessor to Judge Hiram Knowles, who re-
Gently rendered his resignation as judge
of the United States district court here.
Judge Knowles resignation is to take
effect April IS. He resigned because he
had reached the age limit.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
A WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings Of a
Week Briefly Told.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All the Latest News of Interest from
Washington, From the East, the
West and the South.
THE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
F1FTY-E1aHTH CONGRESS.
Summary Of Daily Proceedings in the
Senate and House.

Summary Of Daily Proceedings in the
Senate and House.
On the 5th the senate listened to a
speech by Senator Morgan on the Pan
ANA canal question, and then again
took up the post Office appropriation
bill, but did not complete its consider
alton. In the house the military acad-
envy bill was passed.
Senator Hepburn spoke in the senate
on the 9Th in favor of pure food legisla-
ton. The committee amendment to the
post Office appropriation bill bearing on
salaries of rural free delivery carriers
and regulating their service for private
individuals was accepted. In the house
II bills relating to the District of Co.
lumbia were passed. The Bowman ON
nibus claims bill, carrying about $685.
900 for payment of small claims, also
passed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

The New Jersey pastor who delivered
his Easter discourse in verse certainly
took an unfair advantage of his congre-
cation, and may be likened in desperate
purpose to the local writer who beguiled
an eminent actor on board lake yacht
and seized plant moment when the
wind had died away to inflict upon him
the manuscript Of a play. Every right
minded person agrees that the Easter
tide is a season of happiness and re-
joicing, but how can he be happy who
writhes under sermon in rambling
rhyme? Sleep would be a wecome anti
dOte.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

there until 1866, when they moved to
Kansas City. Mrs. Cordelia Brown
married Welcome A. Botkin, cashier of
a Joplin (Mo.) bank He later was as
ISOLATED with a Kansas City bank and
they lived for while there, up to 1885,
when Mrs. Botkin went west Since
the trial Mr.. Pennington, whose testi-
has died. Many witnesses, including
Mr.. Dunning, were brought here from
the east to testify.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

Singing daily for six months will, it
is claimed by a Chicago doctor, cure
tuberculosis. The originator of this sys-
tenn might have gone a step further,
however, and told what would happen
to those who we're compelled to listen
10 this daily outburst for that length of
time.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
Fear for Queens Health.

Paris, April 9.-The condition Of
Former Queen Isabella of Spain is excit-
ing serious apprehension, owing to her
advanced age and the complications.
Her three daughters, the Infantas Isa-
bella, Eulalie and Marie, are now at her
bedside here 1t is said, but the report
Is not confirmed, that Queen Isabella
has asked to see her grandson, King
Alfonso, and a telegram to that effect
NAV he sent to him.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

1t cost France over 100000 day
to keep an army Of 100000 men in the
field against the Germans. The Aus.
trian economist. Shafle, declared that
a war involving the continental DOW
ers Of Europe would cost France over
$5,000,000 q day; Russia. $5,600,00
Germany, $5,000,000, and Austria,
100000. The figures would proba-
bly, be larger to-day, and If made to
include Great Britain, the United
States and China the expenditure. for
waste, destruction and death would
aggregate nearly $40,0o0,06O every "a
hours. <:v ~ ~ ~:
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

The public is gradually coming to an
understanding Of Russo-Jap war ter
minology. "A naval duel' means that
warship sent couple of shells at a
black spot on the horizon; "a sharp
skirmish" refers to an interchange Of
shots in the air between three Rus.
SLAMS and two Japs; when a dozen
Cossacks get drunk and ride through
the streets of village it is "a fierce
onslaught" But "a terrific land bat
tie" means that somebody was hurt.
or at least severely injured.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

England's greatest living poet recent
ly celebrated his sixty-third birthday.
Such title is usually difficult one to
award; but there are few who will deny
1t now to Algernon Charles Swinburne.
He has seen his contemporaries pass
away one by one, and some were greater
and some less than he. Now he is alone:
his position in English letters is UNIQUE
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
Nervura COMPANY Fails.

Boston, Mass, April g. - The failure
of the Greene Nervura company is an
nounced. The company is capitalized
at $780, 900 and the estimated liabili-
ties are in excess of 100000 The as
sets include bills receivable and the
good will aud patent rights of the con-
Germ. The largest creditor is Pettin-
gill & Co., newspaper advertisers, who
failed recently with upward of $780,
600 liabilities
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
Rich Gold Field

Seattle, Wash, April Snail advices
from the new Alaska district of Tanana
indicate that the winter gold cleanup
Will probably reach $1,000 900. A num-
Der OF new finds are reported, and, out
Of mass of optimistic reports. it can
De gathered that the new region has every
indication of being equal to Dawson
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13
Sets DaV for Trial.

Washington, April 9.-Justice Pritch-
ard, of the criminal court, has fixed
May as the date for the trial of For
mer Assistant Attorney General James
N. Tyner and Former Law Clerk Har-
rison J. Barrett, of the post Office de-
partment, for conspiracy to defraud the
government. The cases grew out of the
result of distribution of Northern Sc
curities assets.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

In the event of failure to negotiate an
other treaty, the Geary exclusion law
will be enforced against Chinese immi-
grafton. This is far more drastic than
the treaty.
A few matters of departmental detail
were discussed at the meeting, but moth
ing OF particular Importance was &C.
complished.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-04-13

The supreme court for international
arbitration as a substitute for war and
to settle the perplexing questions which
arise between the nations of the world
Is the dream of DR.. Edward Everett
Hale. Although 81 years of age, he still
is bending his energies along these lines.