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Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
JAPANESE PLAN
BIG CELEBRATION
TO OBSERVE THEIR ONE GREAT
NATIONAL HOLIDAY
At the Same Time JubIlation Over
Fall of Port Arthur and Success
full Progress Of War viii
Take Place q

Japanese from all parts Of Southern
California will assemble in Los Angeles
tomorrow to unite with those living
here in their annual celebration Of
Kigensetsu or anniversary of the pres
ent Japanese mikado's ascension to the
throne.
This is one of the three great hol-
idays of the Japanese national life ana
as such is filled with festivities. The
rejoicings this year will go to further
extreme than in past years because at
the same time is to occur the jubila-
ton over the fall of Port Arthur and
the Japanese victories of the present
war.
Day and night fireworks, games.
races, fencing, jiu jitsu. speechmaking
and the singing of national hymns are
scheduled to fill in every moment of the
eighteen hours of fiowery kingdom
merrymaking.
East of the Los Angeles river be-
tween First and Fourth streets where
the festivities are to take place, a
squad of Japanese has been at work
for the past week in putting the
grounds into shape for the big event.
Hundreds of Japanese lanterns. flags
and bunting are to be used in the dec
orations and every one of the 1000 Jap
anese residents of the city is taking
a personal interest in the coming ex-
ercises which are to begin early in the
afternoon and to continue until a late
hour at night
At 1 o'clock salute of twenty-one
guns will announce the beginning of the
celebration. Then amid the popping of
| fireworks and firecrackers, especially
brought from Japan for the occasion,
Rykert's military band will play the
national Japanese hymn and the cele-
bration will be on.
The first part of the program is u
be given over to patriotic addresses by
prominent Japanese of the city and this
to be followed by the athletic events.
These consists of flag races, three
legged race, centipede race, monkey
jump, obstacle and spoon races, a
champion race and lastly wrestling
Long distance runs and sprints COM
mon to every American college track
meet are also on the program.
In the evening the exercises are tc
begin at 7:30 o'clock with a display OF
fireworks. Following this will come the
lantern race, then an exhibition of
fencing and lastly jiu jitsu with ID
number of competitors for honors.
Prizes for all the athletic events have
been contributed by Los Angeles mer-
chants. In case of rain the celebra-
tion will be postponed until Monday.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10

of San Francisco, testified he had made
experiments. He thought the bullets
found in the body were fired from
rusted pistol like the one found in the
barn. Frances Snowden, a niece of the
murdered woman, IL years old, testi-
fled that she went over to the Weber
house the night of the murder about
$50 o'clock and saw Mr.. and Mrs
Weber( Bertha and Earl, but did moi
see Adolph.
Under Sheriff w. I. May. recalled
stated that when he first saw the re-
volver found in the barn, there was
more blood on it than now and there
were two blond hairs on the side, back
OF the cylinder, dried in clot Of
blood. He went to the fire when the
bell sounded. He did not see Adolph
at the first.
Detective Reimer testified similarly
to May in regard to the pistol.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
WlTTE ACTIVE FOR REFORM
Religious Tolerance and Freedom ot
Press Occupy Attention

BY Associated Press.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb an.
Whites policy favoring the widest dis
cussion of the reforms is giving the
greatest satisfaction. 1t is understood
that Privy Councillor Kobeko will sum-
mon a conference of editors before
proceeding to discuss the press re-
forms and that the Metropolitan of st.
Petersburg is convoking ministers of
all creeds prior to the consideration by
a special committee of the point in En-
peror Nicholas ukase dealing with re-
ligious tolerance. The liberality and
energy displayed by M. Witte In deal
ing with the whole question Of reforms
has startled the reactionaries.
Prince Stcherbatoff, a leading Mos
COW reactionary. urges that M. Witte
consult with peasant delegates before
extending the powers of the zemstvos.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
STRIKE AND RIOT
STILL PREVAIL
CONTINUED from Page one.)

35 wounded, while another gives the
number of killed as fifty. The mill
tary fired eight volleys.
Another collision occurred at the
Nifka mine, where it is rumored $50
persons We're killed A third collision
occurred yesterday forenoon near Milo
vice, but this affair was bloodless.
1t was feared that numerous out
breaks would take place last night in
various parts of the strike district of
Russian Poland, since the strikers
were gathered in groups, gesticulating
and talking in a threatening manner.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
INDIAN TRIBAL FUNDS
Lacey Bill Reported Favorably-Dis.
tributlons Left With President

By Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-The house
committee on Indian affairs today
authorized favorable report on the
Lacey bill, providing for the allotment
and distribution of Indian tribal funds.
The distribution is to be made from
time to time by the president, depend
ing on the advance in civilization Of
the Indians.
Representative Stevens of Texas in
troduced a bill to prohibit the use Of
Indian trust funds for the education of
Indian children in sectarlan schools.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
HIS LAST FIGHT OVER
Benjamin Van sIyke, Oldest of Pusi-
list Instructors, Dead
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-One of the old
est boxers in the world, Benjamin Van
Slyke, is dead at his home here. He
was 81 years old and had been an in
structor in boxing on Broadway for
the last fifty years. His pupils in
cluded bankers, brokers, actors and
professional men.
Van Slyke was hale and hearty up
to within few weeks of his death and
less than two months ago he acciden-
tally knocked out 2OO-pound pupil In
1 friendly bout.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
AGAINST STATEHOOD BILL
Indications Are That II viii Not Pass
the House

BY Associated Press,
WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. 9.-To-
days developments regarding the
statehood bill were not at all reassur-
ing to those who are anxious to see 1t
become a law as 1t was passed by the
senate Saturday night. When II
reached the house this afternoon
Speaker Cannon at once sent 1t TO the
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
SOCIALISTS OF BERLIN
Indignant Protests Passed at Twenty
One Monster Meetings
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
BERLIN, Feb. 9.-Socialists held 21
monster meetings in Berlin and its
suburbs tonight to express flaming
sacres which the Russian government
has performed on defenseless men, wo-
men and children in st. Petersburg
Sharply worded resolutions were
passed. The meetings were addressed
by Herr Bebel and other leading So
cialist members of the reichstag.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
University Club Banquet

monthly meeting and banquet at
Levy's cafe last evening, with over 125
members. in attendance. This is one
Of the largest monthly meetings that
the club has yet had and the program
of speeches was of more than usual
interest.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
CANNOT VISIT PRESIDENT
Indian Bureau Imperatively Forbids
Chief Charlot's Intended Trip

Chief Charlots Intenoeo Trip
BY Associated Press.
MISSOULA, Mont, Feb. 9.-The In
dian council that has been in session
on the Flathead reservation has ended,
and Chief Chariot will not go to Wash
ington to present his ideas to President
Roosevelt regarding the setting aside
of timber lands for the exclusive use
sof Indians and other matters relative
to the opening OF the reservation for
settlement.
Chief Charlot's trip to Washington
has been nipped in the bud by impera-
tive orders from the Indian bureau at
Washington, directing him to remain
on the reservation
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
German Miners Back at Work

b. Associated Press.
ESSEN. Feb. "a convention Of
delegates representing the strikers OF
the entire Rhenish-W h-Westphalian coal
region adopted resolution today to re-
turn to work. The resolution. which
was proposed by the executive commit
tee of seventy, was adopted with only
FIVE negative votes after five hours
debate.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
suicide at ReddIng

REDDING, Feb. 9.-Charles Magill.
merchant and postmaster at Elena, this
county today shot and killed himself.
The cause OF his act is unknown
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
Kansas for Woman suffrage

By AssocIated Pfess.
TOPEKA, Kas.. Feb. 9.-Late this
afternoon the woman suffrage bill
passed the house by vote of So to 40.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
ITS Merit IS PROVED
RECORD OF A GREAT MEDICINE
A Prominent Cincinnati Woman Tells
How Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Completely Cured Her.

The great good Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is doing among
the women of America is attracting
the attention of many of our leading
scientists, and thinking people gener-
allv
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10

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Use Adams Irish Moss Cough Baisam
Prescribed by the best physicians for
coughs, Colds. Hoarseness Bronchitis and
~ throat and lung troubles. 2bc. b0e. AZ
~ druGgists
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10
DANCER SIGNALS.

No engineer would be mad enough 70
run by the flag which signaled danger.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10

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10 run by the dan
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ness and languor, Nature
is hoisting the danger sig
nal. The stomach and its
allied organs are failing in
their work and the body
is losing the nutrition on
which It's strength de- -
pends.
Such condition calls
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Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-10

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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21

tagion and Infection. Repeated exam
Ina uous u the blood and ewcreta Of
patinass showed no signs 81 khs pre-
sacs % bacteria That disPosed Of the
mforabe theory. Ten years earlier
Cuban physician. DT. Carries Flalag.
Il Havana. had propoaadeA the tAso-
~ that the fever could be carried -
: nOsquito. tho culsE nov stegomytal
saaciat us. The board began 10 sEPeFa-
mAnt with this insect. HIevsn pegaons
we're permitted 10 be bitten by tAasa
santAmARated mosquitoes From niAa
Ehars was No result. two had ysalow
fsw@. THIS proved coaeiussvelT nat
ne diseass could be communicated In
that way.
The American board thsa undertook
- test which has become famsus
Two experiment. houses were built Al
Qaamado. Cuba. one Of them callsd
he infected mosquito building aud
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21

the ether the infected clothing build
ing" The former was scrseaed aud
well ventilated. the other wa4 wcxSaned
and anvsntilated In the fOrfneE, pa
tents we're bitten By infected NOS
quit0ea; In the latter. no mosquitoes
~srs admitted, but the persoGs sub
hitting themselyes 10 the experiment.
Iapt with soiIed bedding and clothing
direct from the yellow fsvsr hospi-
tails. In thirteen cases where nOn4m-
nunes were bitten By mosquitoes
which had bitten q fever patient. ten
contracted the disease. IN The Other
house. although an equal uumbsr had
slept there several nights. no one b.
came M. y
This discovery, which has since been
verified repeatedly. at once worked q
revolution In the management Of the
drsa dedi, fever. AZ Havana a war Of
extasnination against HhsisaleK was
bsuss II DE .dsethsfarTXlpS !. Pgyt
could Sc aboHahsd,, # WI sff8e6f tflit
ths soourEe would disappear. II com
plsts determination were not possible.
theirs SIN remained the sanitary s1ps-
dent Of screening both the patiant and
the non-immuns person from the pres.
snca Of the mosquito. This IL prac-
ieaIiy Eha modern way Of dealing with
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21

ISw fsvss 10 sf Artisan origin, u Ia RoS
aiGieuit 10 explain lta tFangpiantAsAo@
70 AmsFssa. II = sns Of the ban@fui
ssEAsiss bpqssathsd b. the slave tSaaa
TIE slave dealers q the ssvSatoonCh
aud Slghassath csataEies oet@a loss
tFOa ssS ah 70 two-thirAs - the,E
enrpO dwtaS The voyaEs from . @yS
taEiOus fsFeF which broke out 0uAAsa
y In tAs al,hg Astda q The opsr@OwA
- sAipa. snd thia complaint form@Fsy
aa@S@iAab~A AfFioaa. oE ship. tSpsS. -
new believed 10 have bs@a yellow
fever. wAansvsr Il appeared A@o@a
the hapi@ns and trrrtn@d WpSamhns
pashsd m ths E4dAls dseks 81 The
Ella vsgs n nads The most frtGbtfui Fav
Asea. and. - = rule. the crwws q -
vessels suRsr~a sIaalg VITA Ne
slaves. hoss than sncs Ia ths hASsory
u The ShVs tTsds ships w&S hOSnA
adrtft II 50, tha kolaa allad viCh 3d.
blacks, walls ths white erVwu WSgs
sithsr an~A - STRICKEN vita Chs hsysT
EVea IN tsoss remote days n vas
suspected shat he plague was 10 sous
wag coRsSea@d With yellow fever. II
was observed nat sta LATTER a&ckns@
OcSurP~d alm0~t always 81 p0rn In
which a rSfuru@l SLAYER lad just ais
ehaTEed bss earEo. IL l. not aihs~ul,
In The TiEft - present knOWAsdgs %
tTaos The esur~s Of Yeilow fsvsg IN
| tropical eouatrtas. aud wh@DSvux guf
Acisat and uaprejsdicsd investigates
las hSsa made Il has BEEN found chai
taE aArNAaa Aas followed thu save
trAAs. In The interior towns - Mszi
20. CantFAl America and In tha Span
| iah sgttIansnta On the South Afrtmn
continent n not infrequantly pPavaIl@a
aftsg the arrival ~ a shipIoad % AM
can slaves. ana lie Appearance In sob
trovAcaI Europe H1ay Be referred - ths
sans eamaA ftN earliest rscorisd 40
paa1anes - Q pastiIaacs on ths sonn
Rs1t Of Europe VS. In The Rpanisk
ports Of tbs Mediterranean. WhaDcs Il
spread ~ Ihs cities Of ths LSrant
along tbs Rel So and finally 70 india
In thS latter country Il found eoB
RsnAal surroundings and obtained y
arm q fO0thoId that IL b still wed 60
II blislsd m the crowded HindOo elites
In the seventeenth century the ola ',
trada was regarded as q peFfsstiy 10
climate business. followed By N.
ahtp owners o. every maritime nAtion
bat especially By the Spanish. Ehsa Ii.
lsading SsafaHng people. WhsEsve
the sIaVSru went they spread Slavsr.
and psstitsnea. and. slncs they sale
- far esd - Calcutta, the disease b
oauls established in the squAtorta
Eons aTouBd the entire giobs Connna'
20 the tOTrid sOne, the evil would ell
have bSsn bad enough, bot II pos'
made ~ way to other quarters Of tn
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21
CHATTER TX

The In upon Challacombs Green 10 a
small place and humble. tAoaEh visitors
may get tea served In a neat and elaa
pari0r. The Inn L. licensed to Joseph
Exon Il Is also the smoking diVan Of
the parish Of ChaIIacombe. The room b
paved with stone, and Furnished with .
lOug wooden table and benches, q high
backed wooden settss to pull before the
Are In cold wea Their, and 4 broad. hos-
pitable fireplace.
The room vas about half full at nlns
o'clock this Saturday evening. when the
latch was lifted, aud an unknown per
son--a HtranGer--stood In the door, look
ing shout the room. lie looked about
the room a. one who remembers Il. But
bis face was scared, and his syea seemed
as II they saw nothing. Mru. Exon, at
sight Of him, spoke up:
Now, my man size said. "vhat do
you wnntl We don't encourage trampa
here. You muS..g5 As far as .BOvey 70
get a bed ts-aGsHE"
4 an not a tramp" Ne replied,
hoarsely. Il have got money. See. "
He pulled out handful q silver. Let
mo come IN"
He shut the door, and sat down AZ TIE
lowest end q The table. taxing on his
hat and shaking hs Long hair On BIZ
forahead 81 years ago al the mRa Ia
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21
FIGHTING THE FEVER
YELLOW JACK AS " IS KNOWN
TO MODERN SCIENCE
Combat Against the Dreaded Southern
seeurgs IL No Longer the Unequal
struggle Ii once Proved to Be-souas
Yellow Fever History

Fortunately the combat against yel-
low fever. the most dreaded Of summer
visitors, Is no longer the unequal strug-
gle 1t once proved TO be. Modern re-
search and improved methods OF sani-
tatiou have robbed the ancient terror
OF much OF Its grewsomeness. writes
Ever q LAwton, but too much that Is
reminiscent OF its horrors still TO
mains
Medical men have never left or the
Srizing about the cause Of yellow fever
since they began to treat It. II was
believed by many that Il was infse-
tioas a specific miasm carried In the
air Others taught that 1t was con-
tagioua contracted only By actual con
tact with substances which had been
contaminated by fever patient. Aft
eF the search for HETEROGENEOUS be-
came the fad there were many an
Rouncements OF the discovery Of the
fever bacillus, but conservative ply
sieians were inclined To be skeptieaL
In the summer OF 1900 came the arst
inkhng OF the true solution. Tha
DATED States government had under
taken to free Havana from It's IN
savorT reputation for unhealthtulnssa
and as a preliminary Surgeon General
ssagnberg tnow retired appointed &
board 70 Investigate the yellow fever
The preliminary observation die
cloArd several significant facts. Il
was .Sund that nSD.Immnae nurses az
act often contract the disease TIA
scanned 20 eontroveTt the idea % con
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21

yellow Jack. That It has been effect
ual is proved by the fact that within
few months after mosquito eXterml-
nation began at Havana the fever dis
appeared the first time In q cen
fury aud a half.
IL Is a well-authenticated fact that
yellow fever has prevailed endemlealiy
throughout the West Indies and in Ger
tain regions on the spanish main ever
since the discovery OF America. Bar
badOs, jamaica and Cuba suffered cpl
denies before the middle OF the sew
enteenth century. There were out
breaks OF the pest IN Philadelphia.
Charleston and Boston as early as
1892. and for hundred years after
ward there were occasional eFuptious,
eliminating in the famous PhAladel'
phia epidemic Of i703. Most Northern
cities were able by extraordinary sani-
tary and quarantine measures 10 pre-
vent great epldemics, az least after tina
beginning Of the nineteenth century,
but the disease eFept in from the West
Indies now and then and ragged cpl
dsmieally In tho Southern towns.
Although II has been the habit ot
certain medical authorities, especially
those OF foreign countries 70 descFibe
yellow feper as q disease which oFtgi
Rated on The Western continent, therP
IL excellent ground for dissent. II Il
well known to medical historians that
at the time when the plague hrst AZ
peared in the West Indies and az va
rtous points In South and Csntra
America q similar disease ragged VIC
lently ON the west coast Of Africa. n
the countries bordering on the Mediter
ranean ard In india. OF course IL
wide distribution az the time Il VA
nrst classified a. q dlstinet diaeas'
would not initiate against the thew
u IN American origin. but u 10 ale
an undeniabls fact that outb~sahs .
tbe disorder occurred IN ths lagoon
% Africa hong before the discovery .
the AmsFisaa coutinent
Once accepting the thcory nat -
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21

world. In 1909 a vessel which had
landed a cargo Of slaves on the Wiz
ginia coast went on 10 Philadelphia %
retit. While there tho ship was cleaned
thoroughly, a large quantity Of VeFy
offensive bilgs water which was 10
the hold being pumped into the stag
nsnt pool In which the vessel Fas
lying. Three days later several ear.
penters employed In the shipyaFd ada
cent were taken violently III. Soon
afterwaFd nearly every sailor on the
ship and most OF those who worked
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-10-21

Ths tzble of the cOGntTy mouse and
ths town mouse hAs q fO1nda ton In
fact. says LondOa AnsWors. Nice Oc-
caALonaliy migrate In AEEs numbers
when food grows scarce, and travel
considerable distances 70 froAh houses
Farmers In a part Of PSrthAhlra had
good reason TO become aware Of this
fact when. a couple OF years ago, vast
swarma OF mice invaded their corn
h@Lds at harvest time.
But the mouse only travels when It
has to. The rat on the contrary.
seems To take yearly outing. In very
much the same fashion as do human
belnEs. Rata are the most migratory
creatures In the world Whole troops
OF rats leave the towns at the end Of
summer aud spend a month or two In
the country. apparently IN order to en-
JOY the change Of food which the
country affords at that time Of the
| year In the way OF fresh fruit and
grain. Before the cold weather sets
in they are back In their old quar-
ters.
Rsindsar migrate with the same
| regularity a. swallows They move
/ south whsn winter sets In. but as
sOon a. ever the snow begins to melt
they travel steadily north. sometimes
| for az much az 1000 mlIaG
To end a holiday By deliberate sui
eide 10 20 strange a phanOmsnon that
for q long time natsEAllSts looked
spon the stories OF thS migration Of
the Jennings az an improbable he-
tion. let the facts are beyond dis
puta. At Irregular intervals these rat.
like creatures start out from their
bones In the Businesses OF northern
Scandinavia in huge drovss. number.
Ing tsna Of Thousands, and travel
steadily southwaFd. Death pursnes
them In q hundred forms. Hawks and
other birds OF prey hover above them.
Thousands are drowned In rivers. Yet
the rest struggle on until they reach
the sea They do not stop. They
plunge IN. swim out and struggle on
undl their last strength fails. and they
drown. Not one ever returns from
this journey Of death.