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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18
TO HONOR ETHAN ALIEN
Monument to Memory of Hero of
TiconderOga.

Burlington VT Juno lion August is, a holiday
known In Vermont as Bennington Battle Day,
there will be dedicated on the farm at time
owned by General Ethan Allen. OF Revolutionary
fame tower in memory of the hero of T1con-
deroga- Ethan Allen Hitchcock. Secretary OF the
Interior and direct descendant of Ethan Allen.
will be present as the official representative of
President Roosevelt and 1t is also expected that
President Fairbanks will be one Of the guests
of the occasion.
The farm Of about three hundred acres. Is located
within the limits of tine city OF Burlington, about
three miles from the City Hall. Before the time OF
the Revolution It owned by stanch Tory. who
on account of his dsloyalty to the then embryo
State of Vermont forced to leave the country
His estate was subsequently conhscated by the
State OF Vermont and the property turned over to
was sold to General Ethan Allen and he living
upon It at the time his death. 17s9 The farm
then became the property of Governor Van Ness
and was known as the Van Ness farm for half
century In 1902 IT was purchased by w. ]. Van
Paten, OF this city, and last fall he presented that
part OF the farm known Indian Rock. a bluff
from the summit OF which the Adirondacks and
Green Mountains are seen, to the Vermont Society
of the Sons of the American Revolution on condi-
ton that they take steps without delay to erect
the rock memorial tower to Vernonts great hero.
General Ethan Allen. The project has been pushed
by the society with considerable enthusiasm. and
practically all of the necessary funds have been
secured.
The design for the tower is of bold military
order. The dimensions forty feet high, TWEEN
ty-four feet square the base and twenty feet at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18

Gales err. Conn, Yale's Crew Quarters June
II [Specian-A wrinkle in Yale-Harvard row.
ing on IT,, Thames instituted this week. when
the Yale oarsmen set up huge standing tele-
scope the Broadvlew clubhouse piazza. which
will be used for the next two weeks to watch the
aquatic evolutions of the Crimson crews. From now
Yale eyes will be gs.led to this telescope at
any hour of the day when Harvard eight shows
itself on the water. and big things are expected
OF this new method of spying on the daily doings
of the Cambridge eight The telescope is the
gift to Yale Of George St John Sheffield. an old
Yale who annually joins the Yale boys in
their final practice the river for the Harvard
race.
To an outsider who doesn't understand the in
tense interest the two rival crews annually take
In each other in this preparatory fortnight such a
thing as telescope seems amusing. But it isn't
considered that way by the strapping young fell
lows who have their university honor the wa ter
to look after Such a set of worried. silent and
even "cruSty' fellows the Yale and Harvard
Fights show themselves to be for the day or two
before the annual race can hardly be met with in
any other branch OF college sport. Sometimes It
isn't safe for an outsider to on the lawn Of
Broadvicw Red Top in the last week unless he
has some cheering ne rs. Often even then he has
to unload and depart with extreme rapidity Any
one who bring in the least bit of intelligence
expert not. from the rival camp is taken in as
a friend in time of need
Eight years ago all kinds of spying and scouting
on the rival crews dOings of the features
of the annual life the Thames Of the Harvard
and Yale This. far Yale was con-
cerned. was in the early days of Bob Cook. the
veteran Yale coach. Just before he left Yale the
scouting practice began to be discontinued. and
when Gallaudet took the reins of Yale rowing a
revolution in the oldtime methods was at once in
stituted Gallaudet made complete change. in
fact and invited the Harvard captain and coach
several times TO view the Yale rowing from the
Yale coaching launch Since then more or less of
the old scouting methods have been revived in a
friendly way. and OF the annual jokes at both
Broadview and Red Top nowadays is to institute
novel methods of stopping the watch on the rival
Fights.
Scouting each others practice is probably
strictly American idea IN athletics. In Eng
land nothing of this sort is done. even counte-
nanced. On the Henley the rival crews breakfast
and dine together. drink their afternoon ale from
the Same bottles and generally each day or
two TO talk the progress of the boats and
compare notes the prospective races II one
crew happens to meet another in practice on the
river. 1t is a nip and tuck extemporaneous brush
Immediately. after which the rival Fights get to-
gether and talk It over.
But in this country at least on the American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18

proportfon to its growth In population. nit1
Of the States insane come from this comm ~.
and according to the report of the STATE Sa .be
ties Aid Society which was made puoiio 80,
other day the increase in the NUMBER OIL ~
mitments to asylums last year broke all recoi H.
For the last nine years the average ln co -
the number of the States insane was 100 !as.
years increase was 92T. Indeed. the four.ee .
State hospitals at present have no, aoe .aat
accommodations for all who need their ira
ment They are overcrowded TO tne eN
tent of 3O17 patients. and as a result the asso-
citation recommends boarding out those VINO al =
mildly insane in private families, ,Ieehoo
which has been tried with success aproau.
An explanation for the especial tendency 70 TON M,
sanity In cities recently set forth by VIII
lam A White, superintendent of the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane, at Washing loh'
D. C. Among other things he SAID
Insanity is most frequent In the tncRly pop
ulated communities, In urban centres ~m a
competition is most active. Here the weaknls,
the man whose mental faculties are not quiz
rp to grade, who enters into the struggle hahui-
capped by q poorly equibrated MIND, goes 70
the wall Here are bred all the vices "nich
human fraty is prone to. Stinulants mar
cotics drugs OF all kinds are available to heip
the overburdened on their way, and they are
sought by thousands who believe that thus tney
NAV win success. but who find instead that they
are only hurried the faster to ruin and desola-
ftor,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18
A HINT FROM CAROLINA.

It is to be hoped that one Of the first things
done aboard the new battleship South Carolina
when It is completed will be TO organize a class
in the pronunciation Of its name. Let the crew.
from the captain down. be trained to South
Car-o-ii-na" The word Carolina" Is pleasing
TO the ear and is, in it's American application.
of historic significance. The early colony was
named from the Latin in honor Of Charles II.
who made the original grant to the eight lords
proprietors IN 1868. It u.s. therefore, particu
Iarly distasteful TO South Caroinians to hear
their State referred to as South Ca'lina" and
themselves as South Ca'leenians." Such cor
r1,ptions of the two words are totally nexcus-
able Let the crew of the South Carolina"
be trained In the proper pronunciation OF tbs
name and perhaps in time Northerners who
come I'm contact with the OF the ship will
ca tch the habit. But. for heavens sake, DO
not have South Ca'lina" in the United States
navy-(Coumbia State
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18
,u, Like Dvnamos and Play Only Little Less
tre,uously-Startlins Results

drove crazy. She was brought TO the hosPi'ai
from an Allen-st. tenement mouse III i'
she had lived in a quiet hamlet on the steppes'
o,d .ba stiffness of the vast solitude about her
had bacone a very part of her. In New YORK
she tried to live in a little dingy room, on all
sides of which resounded the wailings OF paples
and the cries of men and women. Elevated
trains Numbered past continually and after the
nerve racking days came the sleepless nights AT
last she went mad and tried to jump from the
window In front of a train. They carried her
away in a straitjacket- Bellevue attenoants
say her case is Of many.
Unless he holds club over himself, the couh-
tryman who settles in the city finds that ne Is
losing muscle and gaining fat. He soon discov-
ers that he is failing to keep up his oldtime ex-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18

are OF great utility In the business world and
in war. Uncle Sam buys large quantities OF
rockets, candles and bombs. One NeW-fork
firm is furnishing large quantities of special
rockets for the United States government They
are what are known sequence rockets. They
are shipped, hundreds at time to the Philip
pines, where they used largely by the out
lying forts for communicating with the COM
manders. The balls for these rockets are color
less, and the signal adopt and apply
his own colors. In this way. and by the use OF
a code, a vocabulary of 1000 words can be used
The signals can be distinguished at a distance
OF twenty miles. Because of the pervading
dampness In the islands great care must be
taken in the transportation Of these valuable
fireworks. Each rocket is placed in tn-lined
case; Six OF these packed IN a larger
box. which also is tin lined, and. as still ad-
dtional precaution, the boxes are packed In
larger one of similar construction. Thus there
Is little chance of damage being done to the
rockets before they needed for USE The
life saving stations special rockets for sig
Mailing. Some of the so-called legitimate
business OF the fireworks man is transacted with
persons other than the agents of the govern
ment. "Shps that pass in the night able
to hold long converse lions with one another by
the use of rockets and candles. According to
the code Of night signals any one of nearly 300
vessels that sail the high seas can be distin-
guished by her fireworks display
It is estimated that about 81, O00, 900 are spent
for pyretechnical displays on the Fourth. But
this vast amount presents only portion of the
amount spent for noise and Examinations in the
United States In course of the year. The peo-
pie south of Mason and Dxon's line do not
spend much money for fireworks on the Fourth.
Their Fourth is Christmas time. when, 1t is au
thortatively estimated. at least 81 ,0000 600 is
pended for fireworks. Fairs and expositions and
carnivals and private displays bring the total
amount paid for this purpose 70 about sS,2000O0
a year. The same merchants whose factories
and agencies are scattered in many countries in
the New World and the Old. say that not less
than s22000,000 is burned on this terrestrial
sphere every twelvemonth. There are national
events in many lands that must be celebrated
ffttingly, and rockets, bombs, set devices,
wheels crackers and torpedoes have become to
be Indispensable aduncts on all the occasions.
A GREAT LACK OF LOVE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18

tion gave his reasons for going: First you 90
not love me for you have contributed nothing to
my support: secondly, you do not love each other
for have not celebrated marriage since ar
rived: thirdly the good God does not love you for
he has not taken one OF you to himself have not
had a single funeral. "-( London Telegraph
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-18

GREAT LACK OF LOVE.
There is pleasant story being told just now Of
Irish priest. who. taking leave OF his congrega
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04

A. w. Friedrich is home from a
trip to Marion, Kansas, and expects
to take few days rest before re-
suming his travels.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04

The emperor and empress will
not attend tomorrow on account OF
indisposition. Prince Fushimi
will represent their majesties upon
that occasion.
Victoria, Il. c., MAY 3.-The
steamer Pleiades brought news to.
day that protests are being made
because ship owners and under
writers concerning the summary
proceedings of Japanese prize
courts trying seized steamers. Cap
tains have been obliged to sign
dispositions in Japanese which they
could not understand and repre-
sentatives of underwriters were
refused a hearing.
Bishop Navior, whose defense OF
the Deitang cathedral was one Of
the brilliant episodes of the Peking
seige during the Boxer troubles, is
dead at Pekin.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04
The STRIKE
is GROWING
EMPLOYEES TAKE MORE AGGRESSIVE
ACTION. MORE TRANSFERS
ORDERED TO STRIKE.
CURRY ON THE RETIRED LIST,
Famous Strike Breaker Disabled. Scenes
of Brutality on the Streets.

Chicago. May A. Enlarged
proportions were given the team
sters' strike today from both sides
of the huge struggle. Contrary to
expectations, the employers were
the first to take aggressive action.
All the teamsters of the Creator
Clinch Company which has con-
tracts with many of the building
firms, went on strike today. The
company had ordered a load of coal
dilivered to Carson -Pirie-Sco and
Company, large mercantile firm
which has been involved in the
strike complications for some time
past. The first teamster ordered
to make a delivery to the involved
firm was discharged for ,efusing to
deliver the coal. All other team
sters employed by the Crerar-
clinch Company Immediately struck
1t was said the effect of the news
spread of the strike might be to
leave many of the tall office build
ings without fuel to run elevators.
Brutality in the strike today be-
gan with a fight and panic in a
crowd in the street car. Two men,
who it is said, were mistaken for
strike breakers. were assaulted and
so severely beaten that they were
taken 20 the county hospital.
The affair occurred on a Twenty
sixth street car at Twenty-sixth
street and Stewart avenue When
the fight began the passengers.
panic.stricker. fed from the car.
One of the men hurt was Edward
Boswell, cclored medical student.
His companion was w. Jameson,
also colored. The men who COM
mitted the assault escaped before
the police arrived.
More than 100 subpoenas were
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04
The President Writes a Ringing Call Urging
Every Member to Do His Outs and
to Be Present at the
Meeting.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 5TH AT A. O'CLOCK
New Officers to Be Elected Manufacturing
Interests to Look After Editors to be
Entertained and Other
Business.

Chickasha, l. T., May 4, 1905.
The commercial club should get
together and discuss the conditions
that confront us as the Commercial
Center Of the South West.
Today we are out-classed. The
Tomorrow of Opportunity will
never come, We probably need
new officers and should have an
election.
We should make some organized
and definite agreement to locate the
manufacturing industries that are
heading for the new state. We
should have land sites to offer
them at prices they can stand OF
when advisable free locations for
the most valuable plants.
The secretary should have an op-
tion on all desirable locations, and
be able to tell a visitor quick what
he can expect in location.
We have a large number Of
Merchants Records at our disposal.
They cost subscribers good money.
We snculd decide how they are to
be used judiciously, 1t is no
trouble to give them away.
We have train load of editors
coming. We should do something
We should do TIE proper thing to
welcome and inform them of our
overwhelming Importance in the
universe, and do it without vast
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04


placed in the hands Of United
States deputy marshals to be SER
we'd on violators of federal court
injunctions issued in connection
with the strike. Men taken into
custody are to be cited to appear
before Master in Chancery Sher-
man on Friday. Counsel for the
Employers Association will use
evidence obtained at the hearing to
urge wholesale indictments. Strike
breaker, Frank Curry, the man
with the "iron nerve, was today
reportd as definitely out Of he
fight. He did not appear at the
Employers Teaming Company
barns and it was said that in all
probability Curry will not be able
to take further part in the strikp.
his injuries, while not fatal. are
exceedingly serious, and his asso-
ciates say that he will lose the sight
Of his left eye. The blow that caus-
ed the injury came from cobble-
stone. He has a cut directly be-
meath the eye, and the eye ball is
affected. Curry also has deep
cash two inches long behind the
right ear.
Nearly 900 negro strike break
efs refused to work today, alleging
that they had been brought to
Chicago under false pretenses.
The first shooting today occurred
at Franklin and Madison stree IS
A caravan manned by colored
drivers and guards was attacked
by big crowd when the negroes
opened fire. Harry Williams and
Ere Smith, white men seated on
wagon near by, narrowly escaped
death. A bullet passed through
Williams coat and another
through Smiths hat.
The hundred non-union colored
men arrived in a body today from
St. Louis TO take the place Of strik-
ing team, ters and were escorted
to a lodging house in State street
by a guard of thirty policemen.
While driving co al wagon at
Franklin and Madison streets today
Joseph Scott, non-union colored
teamster, was shot in the shoulder.
Notwithstanding his wound, street
conditions were obviously too
dangerous for Scott to leave his
wagon until he had reached the
Randolph street viaduct, nearly
mile from where he was shot. The
negro was then taken to a police
station
Chief of Police O'Neil decl-1ed
today that he was steadily increas-
ing his force and that he believed
he would be able to cope with the
situation. There were 1900 pol
icemen on strike duty today
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04
is CLOSELY
WATCHED
JAPS ARE KEEPING THEIR EYES ON
THE MOVEMENTS OF THE
RUSSIAN SQUADRON
NO ENGAGEMENT IS IN SIGHT
Rumors as to Destination Of the Fleet
Collecting Coal and Stores.

Paris, May notwithstanding
denial it now appears that the Jap
anese officials are carefully observ-
ing the continued presence of yes
sells of Admiral Rojestvensky's S
squadron off the Indo-China coast
aud are seeking information from
the French authorities concerning
the nature and duration Of their
stay. The members Of the legis-
lation have addressed several in
quiries to the foreign Office asking
whether the ships we're inside of
the French waters. These inquir-
les appear to indicate the purpose
of the japanese to submit further
representations or lay grounds tor
subsequent action.
Toxic May At is rumored
that the destination of Vice Ad-
miral Rojestvensky's fleet is Pet
tropaulovski, on the peninsula of
Kamchatka, instead of Vladivos-
tok. 1t is said that the Russians
have been collecting coal and stores
at Petropaulovski, but is is regard
ed as improbable that the Russians
intend to use Petropaulovski to any
great extent because its land de-
feuse is regarded impossible.
Toxic, May 3.-A solemn pro-
cession escorting the spirits of the
dead soldiers and sailors opened
the enshrining cere1sonial at the
Shokohsha temple today. The
impressive Shinto ritual was
followed by the throng that filed
and surrounded The temple includ-
ing thousands Of relatives of the
dead. High officers Of the army
aud navy, large force of troops,
and / 400 sailors from Yokosuka
we're present at the ceremonies,
which will be practically continued
until next Friday night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04
OPPOSE SENDING TROOPS
Laborins Men Send Delegations to the
President and Governor

Chicago, May 3.-President
Charles Dold of the Chicago FEEDER
alton Of Labor yesterday, appointed
two committees, one to call on Pre-
sident Roosevelt and one to call on
the governor and ask the two ex-
ecutives not to order troops to
Chicago without making personal
canvass of the strike situation. The
comittee which is to make the re-
quest ofthe president is composed of
theof the following men identified
with the present struggle:
Chas. Dold, president Of theChi-
cagoFederation of Labor; Cornelius
P. Shea, president of the Inter
national Brotherhood of Teamsters;
T. J; Rickert president Garment
Workers of America; ]. F. O'Neill,
of the Freight Handlers and
Members of the Chicago Federation
of Labor anb T. p Quinn, president
Of the canvassers' Union.
These men will await President
Roosovelt's arrival in Chicago and
then will preseut its request to the
chief executive
The committee which is to call on
Governor Deneen, left last night for
Spring field and will talk with the
governor at specially appointed
conference today.
Members Of the stateboard Of arbi-
tration are in Chicago. They are to
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04
ENID LETS PAVING CONTRACT
will Cost $z.33 Per Yard. will Begin
Soon.

Enid O. T. May 4:-The city
council met last night in called
session to consider bids for paving
Broadway beween Grand avenue
and Fifth street, about 24oo feet.
There were two bids presented.
The Southwestern Paving Company
of St. Louis, bid 81. 80 peryard and
The Cleveland Trinadad Paving
Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, bid
$2.a3 per yard. The contract was
awarded the latter company.
Bids were also presented separate
ly for the curbing and guttering.
which were also awarded the Cleve-
land company.
Contracts for the work are being
drawn today and will be signed by
the representative of the Paving
company and the city officials.
The contractors have telegraphed
to have their outfit shipped, and
work will begin within forty-five
days. 1t must be completed within
ninety days from the time the work
is commenced.
The paving of Enid s street marks
the beginning Of the growth of the
city from an over-gown town to a
metropolitan city. With paving will
come street cars and summer resorts
together with all things which will
make of Enid the best place for busi-
ness and residence in Oklahoma.
Take the Express, 10c a week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04

ing our substance in riotous living
We are located in the triangle o.
jobbing towns whose angles are al
Kansas City, Dallas and Denver
We should distribute the merchan-
disc of the world throughout the
heart of this great triangle.
1t is up to us to do it gethence
and make way for more capable
and courageous men. Will we
make Chickasha what it ought to
be. If not, why not3
Chickasha will never be the
great manufacturing center of the
South West unless we make it so
or some better hrstlers crowd us
out of the way.
What are we going to do about
it?
These questions ought to be dis
cussed every two weeks at the club
rooms.
We should be doing things.
Some very important matters for
immediate decision not here men
toned should be settled at once.
Let every member of the COM
mercial club come to the club
rooms May 5th at 4 o'clock p. m.
prepared to help make city his
tory.
A. S. Gi;key,
Pres.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-05-04
conduct aninvestigation of the strike
by order of Governor Deneen.
CHILDREN'S MUSICALE

There will be musical held at
the residence or Mr.. D. E. Emer-
son Saturday afternoon, May 9th,
at three O. clock, benefit of Metho-
dist church. Como and hear the
little folks. Admission ten cents.
The following children will take
part: Master Charles Hill Johns,
Glenn Lemon, Hewitt Williams,
Jack Griffin, Boyd Gilkey, Over
ton and Ed Burney, Reece Smith,
Edward Gilkey, Jack Gross;
Misses Orlene Leeds, BarbaraGrib
Louise Gannaway, Hazel Owsley,
Rebekah Armstrong, Patsey Field,
Frances Riddle, Lacy Sparks,
Frances Tinsman, Eugenia Peery,
Gertrude and Jennie Daniels,
Frances Hillman, Claudia Fay
White, Mabel Bosom, Margery
Dwyer, Sue Gilkey, Marguerite
and Dorothy German, Juanita
Staley, Cleo Slaughter Fay Smith
Norma Bayless, LYDIA Richards,
Garry Gibson, Efie Wootten,
Dorothy Galloway, Carolyn Daw-
son, Mabel Dews, Mildred Dicker-
son, Genevieve Shanghnessy,
Mildred Shaughnessy and Rosa
Crowley.
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