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CITY STATISTICS

STATE OF MINNESoTA-COUNTY OF
RamSey-ss. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Reuben
Warner, Deceased.
Letters testamentary on the Estate Of
Reuben Warner, deceas sed. late of the
County of Ramsey and State of Minne-
sofa, being granted to Reuben Warner
Jr, Harry F. Warner and William II
Lightner,
Ii is ordered, that six months be and the
same is hereby allowed from and after
the date of this order. I'm which all per
sons having claims or demands against
the said deceased are required to file the
same in the Probate Court of said County
FOR eXaminati and allowance or be for
ever barred
1t is further ordered. that the first Mon
day in November, 1905, at 10 o'clock a m.
at a General Term of said Probate Court
to be held at the Court House, in the CITY
of st. Paul, in said County. be and the
same hereby is appointed as the time and
place when and where the said Probate
Court will examine and. adjust said, claims
and demands
And 1t is further eordered- that notice of
such hearing be given to all creditors and
persons interested in said. Estate Z. by
forthwith publishing this order. once in
each week for three e-Spccessive weeks in
the st. Paul Globe a legal newspaper
printed and published In, said County.
1906 - 1,p' -
By the Court:
E. w. BAZILLE
Il. >. Judge of Probate
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CONTRACT WORK
Sewer on Sixth Street maria Avenue,
Thence West 23o Feet

Sewer on Sixth Street maria Avenue,
Thence West 23o FeeG
Office of the Board of Public Works.
City of st. Paul, Mimi, April II, 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul, Min
nesota. at their office in said city until
p. m. on the first Gst day of May,
A. ID. 1905. for the construction of a
sewer on Sixth street. commencing at
Maria avenue. thence west 230 feet, to-
gether with the necessary catchbasins and
manholes. In said city, according to plans
and specifications on file in the Office OF
said Board
A bond with at least two co sureties
in sum of at least twenty 600 per cent
or certified check on bank of ST. Paul
in a sum of at least ten (10) per cent OF
the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid. Said check shall be made pay
able to the Clerk of said Board
The said Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
JOHN s. erode
President.
Oficial: r. L. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
April 19-190510t
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AGENTS AND AGENCIES

ONE HUSTLiNG SELLING AGENT IN
every county in the United States and
Canada to control and look after the
sale of the Johnston Children's Sailing
Carriage OF Land Boat; only good
workers need apply; sample outfit VIII
cost S15; third of this Is returned
upon receipt of first order OF five car
riages; outfits sent c. o. d. upon receipt
Of one-half the above price; we win
send 1000 to 5000 circulars into select
ed territory. naming agent; this is a
good seller: $40 to $40 per day made
easily: is entirely new and covered by
patents; we will always protect our
agents; reference asked and given.
w. II. Johnston Manufacturing Co, 113
Edmund st. Peoria. III. U. 8. A.
WANTED-AGENTS OF EITHER SEX
to handle our celebrated corn and bunion
cure; every box accompanied by a IS
guarantee; we will pay good agents 50
per day to introduce our goods into
their section; sample box. 25c: six boxes
81 For terms and particulars address
the manufacturers. c. II. Bierce & Co..
lola, Wis.
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CONTRACT WORK
Sewer on Arch Street, From 23s Feet
East of Rice Street, Thence West to
Connect With Rice Street Sewer

East of Rice Street, Thence West to
Connect With Rice Street Sewer
Office of the Board of Public Works.
City of St Paul. Mimi. April II. 1906
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works I'm and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul. Min
neSota, at their Office in said city until
p. m. on the twenty seventh (27th) day
of April. A. D. 1905, for the construction
of sewer on Arch street. commencing at
a point 23S feet east of, Rice street thence
running westerly to connect with the Rice
street sewer, together with the necessary
catchbasins and manhOles, in said city.
according to plans and specifications on
file in the office of said Board
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (20) per cent
or a certified check on a bank of ST Paul
in a sum OF at least ten (10) per cent OF
the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid. Said check shall be made pay
able to the Clerk Of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
JOHN S. erode.
President.
Official: r. L. GORMAN,
Clerk Board of Public Works.
April 17-190510t
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CONTRACT WORK
Grading Seal Street, From Ellis Street to
Territorial Road

Territorial Road
Office of the Board OF Public Works.
City of st. Paul. Mimi. April 20, 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation OF the City Of st. Paul. Min
nesota, at their Office i'm said city until
D. m. on the first (1st) day OF May, A. d.
1905, for grading Seal street. from Ellis
street to Territorial road. In said city. ac-
cording to plans and specifications on file
in the Office of said Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (s0) per cent
or certified check on bank OF st. Paul,
in a sum OF at least ten (10) per cent OF
the gross amount bid. must accompany
each bid Said check shall be made pay
able to the Clerk of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right to re-
iect any and all bids
JOHN S. erode.
President.
Official: r. l.. GORMAN,
Clerk Board OF Public Works.
April q 19051et
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IL. ST.
Topooraphicaj

Prof. Coldwater--Is this good country
for temperance lecturers. my man7
Waiter at the Red Dog-Naw. it's kinder
uneven an rough fur runnin' They kin
git out o. some o. them valley towns a
good deai more comfortableiike.-C Chicago
News.
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CONTRACT WORK
Sewer on DeIos Street (8IdweII Street to
Bellows Street,

Bellows street,
Office of the Board of Public Works
City of st. Paul. Mimi, April IL, 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works In and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul. Min
nesota. at their office in said city until
2 D. m on the twenty y-seventh (27th) day
of April A ID. 1905, for the construction
of a sewer on West Delos street, from
Bidwell street to Bellows street, together
with the necessary catchbasins and man
holes. In said city. according TO plans and
specifications on file in the office OF said
Board
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
In sum of at least twenty 600 per cent
or a certified check on a bank of st. Paul
in a sum of at least ten (10) per cent
of the gross amount bid must accom-
pany each bid. Said check shall be made
payable TO the Clerk of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right TO re-
ject any and all bids.
JOHN S. erode,
President.
Official: r L. GORMAN.
Clerk Board OF Public Works
April 17-l905-l0t
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IL. 81

STATE OF MINNESOTA-COUN OF
Ramsey In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Michael V
Hennessy, Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of
Daniel w Lawler. administrators of
said estate. representing. among other
things, that he has fully complied with
all the terms and conditions of the final
decree in said matter of said estate and
with the terms and conditions of all other
DEGREES and orders of this Court I'm said
matter. and has paid over TO the distrib-
uteeS and persons-na in. said final de-
cree all moneys. funds and property TO
them awarded in said finalV decree. and
praying that he as such administrator of
said estate, and the sureties on his bond
be discharged from all liability by reason
OF said trust and. the administration OF
said estate
1t is ordered, thatrsaId peti1ion, be heard
at a term of this Court. to be held at
the Court House. in the City of ST Paul
In said County, on Monday. the 1st day of
May, 1905, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
and that notice of such hearing be given
to all persons interested by publishing this
order at least once III each week for three
successive weeks prior TO said day of
hearing in the st. Paul Globe. a legal
newspaper printed and published in said
County.
Dated at ST. Paul this eth day OF April.
By the Court: Z. w. BAZIILE
IL. 81 Judge of Probate
Lawler & Arnold Attorneys for Petit
TONER. 404 New York Life bldg St Paul
Minn.
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rAxfoERMfsr

A. L. zIMMERMANN. TAxiDERMIST,
deer heads $6 to $40. mooseheads SIS to
S25; birds and animals reasonable;
funeral flowers preserved: wax figures
made and repaired. 312- South Eighth
St, Minneapolis.
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RAILROAD NOTICES

Northern Pacific Hemeseekers' Tickets
On sale every Tuesday in April, May and
June to Minnesota, North Dakota and ca
madam points. Ask about tourist car
rates and service. George d. Rogers.
City Ticket Office, Fifth and Robert
streets.
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AUCTION SALE

THE AUCTION SALE OF THE coLUM-
bla Housefurnishing company, III South
Wabasha st, corner Chicago ay.. is
going right along. The assortment is
stih good. but the goods are going
bargains you ought TO be here quick.
Fine leather couches, fine leather chairs.
fine dining room furniture. iron and
brass beds. fine parlor suits. odd chairs
and rockers. center tables quartered
sawed oak dresseTs and chiffoniers: a
hne assortment Of carpets and rugs. etc:
ali are sacrificed at auction every day
at ~ a. m. and p. m. by order Of the
trustee. -
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FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

FOR RENT-FROM JUNE 1 TO SEPT. I,
nicely furnished ten-room house with
modern improvements. hardwood floors
and finish. on st. Adams St. one-hak
block south of Summit av. Address 91S
New York Life
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PROCEEDINGS IN BANKRUPTCY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
District Of Minnesota, Third Division
In the Matter of Fisher n. Tenn~y, Bank
rupt-In Bankruptcy
To the Honorable William Lochren. Judge
of the District Court OF the United
States for the district of Minnesota:
Fisher H. Tenney OF st. Paul. in the Coun-
ty of Ramsey and State of Minnesota in
said district. respectfully represents that
on the first day of March. last past he
was duly adjudged bankrupt under the
acts of congress relating to bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered ali his
property and rights OF property. and has
fully complied with all the requirements
of said acts and of the orders of the
court touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have a fun dis
charge from all debts provable against
his estate under said bankrupt acts. ex-
cept such debts as are excepted by law
from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day of April, A D.
1905.
FISHER II. TENNEY.
Bankrupt
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Settlers Rates to Points In the southeas.

SestIcrs Hates 70 Points In the Southeast
On the first and third Tuesdays of each
month. January to April inclusive. the
Chicago Great Western Railway win sell
one way tickets to points in Alabama.
Mississippi. North and South Carolina.
tennessee and Virginia at very low rates
Eor further information apply to J. N
SStorD. Geni Agt.. Cor. eth & Robert Sts..
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He Was Not We'll Posted

Harold-May kiss your hand?
Gertrude-You should have higher as
pirations.-Smart Set.
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:fHE ST. PAUL GLOBE SATURDAY. APRIL %. 1905
THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
HELP WAMTE0-Msfs
RAKEMEN AND FIREMEN-YouNo

5RAKEMEN AND FIREMEN-YoUNG
men, experience unnecessary; h1gn
wages; promotion; we instruct you by
mail or at our school; firemen get 500.
become engineers get s115, brakemen
get $50, become conductors get S15O; we
assist you to secure a position when
stamp for particulars. National Rail
way Training School. 224 Boston block.
Minneapolis; open evenings.
FIREMEN AND RRAKEMEN ON RAIL
roads everywhere; experience unneces-
Safy; high monthly wages; hremen 800,
become engineers and earn $3.50; brake
men $40, become conductors and earn
$40; name position preferred: state age;
tion. Room 200. 227 Monroe St. Brook
lyn. N. Y.
WANTED FOR v. S. ARMY = ABLE
bodied, unmarried men. between ages OF
IS and So; citizens of United States, of
good character and temperate habits,
who can speak. read and write English.
For information apply to Recruiting
Officer. Phoenix bldg. ST. Paul. or 324
t1rst ay. south. Minneapolis. MINI.
WANTED-MAN OR WOMAN WHO
h2s been in business and have not been
successful TO correspond; no investment
necessary. Address B 1914. Globe.
JULIET -MU BRAY LANG INSTITUTE
An institute for permanent cure OF
liquor. morphine and opium habits. 2ss
Walnut 81. telephone Main $50.
IF you WOULD LIKE TO LEARN
shorthand and touch typewriting from
a private teacher at reasonable terms,
write b 1915. Globe.
SHIRTS. 10 CENTS: COLLARS AND
cuffs. cent: underwear, cents: both
phones. State Steam Laundry. 223
West Seventh st.
WANTED-A BOY TO DO CHORES
about the house; must be able to milk
and TO drive. Cali at once with refer
ences. 4S9 Holly av..
$50 PER WEEK AND EXPENSES PAID
to energetic lady or gentleman to travel
for wholesale house: no Investment.
can begin work at once.
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$500 to California Via Northern Pacific
Railway
Every day until May 18th. One way COL
onist tickets at proportional rates to Mon
tana, Idaho. Washington and Oregon. Ex-
eellent tourist cars. George D. Rogers.
City Ticket Office, Fifth and Robert
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CARPET CLEANING
Rug Manufacturers

tress renovating. carpet cleaning.
Schroeder & Dickinson. 16 East Sixth
St. both phones.
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THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
F0R RENr-Fsats

WE HAVE FOR RENT FLATS IN MOST
desirable residence district, from five
TO eight room: all conveniences. Frye &
Jenkins. $50 Globe building.
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Esckkng, Storage, Forwarding
EXPERIENCED PACKERS; sEPARATE
room storage: Pacific coast assembled
carloads Fidelity Storage Co.
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FOR RENT-FurnfshedRoon.

all modern conyeniences: also table
board; telephone service. % West Sum-
nit av.
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WANTED TO RENT

lF you WANT TO RENT OR SELL A
house. call or phone n. o. Hage, SIS
Payne av-. and be suited.
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ron sALE-Fsrn, Lands

FOR SALE-Fsrns Lands
FOR SAIE-fs5 ACRE FARM-too
miles from st. Paul: rural mail rural
telephone. creamery. on shore of beauti-
ful lake. good buildings. everything in
first class condition. son best in the
state; will sell cheap II taken at once;
owner wishes to sell account of i'll
health j. E. Gallagher. sos Ernst
bldg. st. Paul. MINI.
FREE HOMESTEADS
Act quick II you want one of those ele-
CANT homesteads of 160 acres; rich, level
prairie land near railroad; half fare ex-
cursions May and 10; call or write.
332 Andrus bldg. Minneapolis, Mimi.
n ONE STE ADS lOCATED-BEST
lands and timber in Minnesota; all near
Koochiching Falls; only a few left and
those are real good ones; write today.
Rainy River Realty Co, Littlefork.
Mimi.
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IRON WORKING AND WOOD WORK.
ing machinery: large stock second hand
and new. Northern Machinery Co., PIT
Third st. south Minneapolis
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FoR sAL-MIsce Yaneoys

DIAMONDS
We buy diamonds from people that want
money quick, and we sell them to those
that want a bargain. We buy at our
our own price and we can sell below the
market value. fine stock to select
from. We sell diamonds on credit. You
can wear the diamond while you are
paying for II. Cash paid for diamonds.
Money advanced on diamonds and
watches E. Lytle's Diamond Parlors.
All Robert st. second floor
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DIED

SUILIvAN-In ST. Paul. Thursday. April
90 at the residence of his sister. Mrs.
Joseph Cook, SO Leech St. William II.
Sullivan, aged 20 years. Funeral from
residence Saturday at 80 D. m. Serv-
Ices a. St James church at . O'Clock
BLAlR-In st. Paul, Friday. April q. at
81. Josephs hospital. Nelson Blair aged
% years Residence, 2493 Territorial
road: Notice of funeral hereafter
CARRIAGES AT BRENNAN,S, LIVERY.
4S2 St Peter St, are new and up to date
Prompt service. Open ali night. Both
phones 1873.
CITY STA ATSTfCS
Marriage Licenses
VIII w. Massee. Florence Magraw
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HORSES AND CARRIAGES
HORSES AT AUCTION
Every Wednesday-Every Wednesday
PRIVATE SALES DAILY
From 500 to 200 head constantly on hand:
anyone wishing a single horse viii re-
eelve the same attention as carload buy,
Zimmerman's Great Midway Horse
Market. st. Paul
BRING YOUR HORSES AND WAGONS
70 the auction and get your cash every
Wednesday at Barrett & Zimmerman's
Midway Horse Market. st. Paul
RUGGIES, DELIVERY WAGONS, ETC,
at manufacturers prices. Thomson &
Ege Carriage Co, st. Paul
FOR SALE-Ty0ewrfters
WANTED-MEN AND WOMEN EVERY
where to appreciate that every day
there are excellent chances to better
themselves offered in these columns.
Stoves StoTeo and Repaired
Stoves called for, stored, repaired and set
2f2- st. Paul Stove Rep. W<s-. 126 W 7th st.
SEWING MACHINES
SINGERS. WHITES. DOMESTIC. STAN
heads. Wheeler & Wilcox. $3.50: drop
heads s16-50; automatic Wilcox & Gibbs
patent, $3.50; cash or time. ten years
guarantee. SO West Seventh
PORCH SCREENS
PORCH scREENs-THE KIND Thai
keep the flies out; everyone wants
them. For prices ask the st. Paul Con-
tracing Co, POI Germania Life build
ing. phone $50.
Packing, Storage, Forwarding
EXPERIENCED PACKERS; SEPARATE
room storage: Pacific coast assembled
carloads Fidelity Storage Co
MACHINERY
IRON WORKING AND WOOD WORK
ing machinery: large stock second hand
and new. Northern Machinery Co., PIT
Third ST. south. Minneapolis
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PROPOSALS

For Heating and ventiiatlnq Plants for
the Whittier School and Hancock School,
and Also Plumbing for the Hancock
School Addition, In the City OF ST. Paul
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PORCH ScREENS-THE KIND THAT
keep the flies out: everyone wants
them. For prices ask the st. Paul Con-
tracing Co, POI Germania Life build
ing. phone $50.
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Chippsw Falls. Ashland.
Iron Towns Marshflsld.
Oshkosh. Fond du Lac. MIL
sAHkss. Chicago ----...-
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.Entered as second class
matter, october fst. 1904,
at the Post-0Nce at Nor
cood NO., mndcr Acf OF
Congress of March 3"d
1879
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J - s4M- NnyN.YNs4s.4-.,

Neafeapthorfed 70 announce Mrs Alice Bruton. Williams
ashcandaae ior County school Commissioner N Wright CO
We arc uormed Mrs Wluns was born and raised II Wright
county and bas been teaching schools C the pns cicbt
FF"fS Ae h"ds one of the best First Grade Certificates in
'ne oGny ana graduated from the Norwood Igh School
tour years ago She c2mpae lie course in stenorrayby ~
Central Business College Sedaq MOI which hq finds yery
hepfuin her school work
MRS Williams wide awake, enerietc school teacher
ana one o. Wright County en,huastc educators We
are sure sho Is worthy the support ste win receive
~ 4 conversation with Mrs Williams she informed us
that rh not Offering herself the dement's Of any one bit
her own merits
1v~N~-N~e~~1~~--~ ~--~>,>r~v~oy>~v~-yu>>~~,>o.
ln'hs Issue we nnnounca p L Connolly as a Candidate
or 60 school Commissioner Of Wright County Mr. Connolly
' 80 ytars Of age and reaed County o Wright
whore he as taught for IS years in the puao schools Of this
county, md s nov first assistant Of Norwood High School
gwen universal satisfaction every place he has ever Taught
Hes an enthusiastic schco man and well known through
'he Oo asa leading educator lie present one of The
members ot the Board of Education
Ills present position and general standing with the teachers
OF the County makes him bette fitted the position he asks
for than most any other teacher in the County.
Ills qualifications not doubted by any ono If we are
rightly informed he has held No. of first grade certificates
lie is popular and an agreeable genm the same p L.
every who're you him.
Mr. Connolly one Of old Wright Co.'S products grew up of
the northern slope Of the Ozark Mns $ mics s f. Of
llartvl ahd stands PIT for the people of his country and nm
upholder Of Education and good society,
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PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS CARDS

1, 7. Vannoy NJ. ..
Physician and Surgeon
VIII serve all calls Pun-
CtualIy.
ass" Office in the Meyers building
On South side Of r. Il. upstairs
NORWOOD NO.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1905-03-23

"How THE EplToR GETS lT.--If
an editor makes Il mistake, he has
to apologize for it, hut il il doctor
makes one he hpries it. Ii the
editor makes one there il Il law.
suit, swearing and the smol of
sulphur, huff the doctor makes
.one there is u funeral, cut ilrwers
and II smell Of vtri:,h. The doc.
lor eau use Il word 4 yard long
without knowing whnt il means,
hut il the editor uses il lie has 10
spell il. II the doctor goes to
see anothcrnfan s wife he charges
for the visit, hut it the editor goes
70 see another mans wife he gets
q charge Of buckshot. When \
doctor gets drunk it's 4 case ot
"overcome by heat and II nc dies
IT is hear. trouble. When Al
editor gets drunk it's a case cf to,
much booze, and il ho dies it's
casa Of delirium tremens. An,
old medical college can make
doctor. YollcaI,'t make an editor
lie has to beborn. -Factot..n,." :"
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VOL III NORWOOD MO. MAR. %. "a

pines, Hawaii, Porto Rico
Panama, AIasku, Sauto Domingo
and various other places, 10 order
to be better prepared to legislate
'ntelligently when questions con-
cerning tht interests Of our broad
domlnIoDs come up in the sessions
Of Congress. The theory is q
good one Our legislators are
nothing il provincial and since
many OF them have not had time
or opportunity to travel on their
own means, It ia NJ doubt econo.
mica for the Government to send
them abroad Home keeping
youth have ever homely wit! But
what interest has the Government
N sending their wivea, daughters.
cousins and aunts on these educa
tional excursions They cannot
but be 10 the way OF effective
work, stndy and investigation.
These laoies arc dead heads and
dend weights and they paraIyge
TO a marked degree tho work for
which .hese expeditions are
launched. 10 the Mexican Army
on the march, thousands OF women
compose The van guard, they keep
Il days march ahead of the army
and prepare tho camp and meals
Then the army presses forward
with ador---it has something TO
march for, Bu, in cur junketing
expeditions, the women are simply
impediments, The most important
OF these expeditions, is the ono to
tho Philippines which will be
composed of Secretary Taft, ex,
Secretary Root and Members o.
Congress with the ladies Of their
families,
Secretary Of State Hay is Still in
feeble health and is expected TO
leave ON u sea voyage and during
his absence the Secretary OF War, /
Taft, will act in his stead. 1t ia
significant that the under sccretar.
ies, since the SaEto DOMINICAN
fiasco, are not TO be trusted with
the par!iolio of State.
The recent pronouncemcnt Of
the Secretary Of War with re- (
ference to the independence Of the
Philippines ought 10 put that
question to rest so far as the policy
of this administration is concerned, |
He has plainly said ihat he does
not think the Filipinos will be fit
for scli-governTe ent during this
generation and possibly not dur.
ing the next generation, but that
the next generation. II IS to bel
hoped, will be wiser and better
able than ourselves To beside. lie I
further said tha, If the FlIipinos
demanded independence, he wruld I
be strongly in favor oi giving it 70
them, but h'e thought II More
likely tha, the Fiipiuos after they
had been associated with the
American people for u genera'ionI
or more wonld prefer reIatoo to
America like that oi Canada or
Australia to England, rather than
to have absolute independence.