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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
REFoRMERs IN soUABBLE.
The Program for May Day Fails tC
Touch Many Burning Questions.
(By the Associated Press.)

(By the Associated PreSS.)
st. Petersburg, April 22.-(Satur-
day.)-12.50 a. m-May Day demon
STATIONS on a grand scale throughout
the empire is the program of the So
cialist wing of the reform party, was
announced at the Pan Russian Cong
ress of Journalists which closed yes
terday after a protracted and stormy
session. The CONGRESS- illustrated the
lack of unity in reform circles. the
program as finally adopted failing to
touch many burning questions of the
hour on account of the impossibility
of harmonizing the views of divergent
elements. At the conclusion neither
side was satisfied with the program.
The Socialists announced that the plan
of organized meetings and parades in
every city and industrial center OF
Russia on Nav IA. to which they were
unable to gain the concurrence OF
other elements, will be carried out re-
CARELESS of the congress. They dis
claimed any intention of rioting, but
declared that if the police attempted
to break w the demonstrations the
government will be ansWerable.
The program adopted comprises
vague resolutions in favor of the ma
tionalization of land, some form of
liberation of the laboring classes from
the Industrial yoke, and the right of
various nationalities to self-deveIop-
ment as far as consistent with the ex-
istence of the empire.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
New Officers of Union.

At the close of the Albemarle
Presbytery the Ladies Missionary
Union elected it's officers for the en-
suing year, and as the custom is to
elect officers residing at the place
where the Presbytery is holding it's
sessions, all the new officers are from
Raleigh.
The election resulted as follows:
Tresident-Miss E. V. Penick.
Vice President-Mrs. Leo. D. Heart
Recording Secretary-Mrs. L. p.
Duncan.
Corresponding Secretary and Treas
urer-MiSS Bates,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
DIR. b. f. Dixon's Appointments.

DR.. B. F. Dixon, State Auditor, has
number of engagements at different
places to speak in the near future.
He will deliver educational adj
dresses at Mapleville, in Franklin
county on Tuesday; at Hickory
Grove, Wake county, on Friday.
He will also deliver addresses at
the closing of the Elizabeth City
schools on May 5, the Presbyterian
College, Charlotte, on May IT, the Sa-
lem High School, in Sampson county,
on May 18th, and the Elm City
Schools on May %.
DR.. Dixon will make the response
to the address of welcome at the re-
union of the blue and Gray" in
Washington, d. c., on the tenth of
May.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
SAFETY APPLIANCE ACT.
Suits Against Seaboard and Coast Line
For Failure to Comply With 1t.
(By the Associated Press)

(By the Associated Press.)
Jacksonville, Fla, April 2l.-Suits
were instituted in the United States
Court here today by United States At
torney J. N. Stripping against the Sea-
board Air Line Railway and Atlantic
Coast Line Railway for failure to COM
ply with the safety appliance act of
congress
The declarations were filed by di-
rection of the Attorney-Generalo of the
United States at the request OF Inter
State Commerce Commission.
Failing to have certain cars and
locomotives equipped with automatic
couplers with brakes that can be oper-
ated from the locomotives are the
grounds of the suit. Judgment for the
amount of the penalty provided by the
act of Congress is asked for each al
legged violation.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
The Reply Not Yet Expected.
(Rv the Associated Press. }

(By the Associated Press.)
ST. Petersburg, April 22.-(Satur-
day.)-No reply is expected from Vice
Admiral Rojestvensky for several
days relative to the instruction to
him to respect the neutrality of
French waters. Admiral Wirenius
stated last night that Rojestvensky' S
telegram announcing his arrival at
Kamranh Bay, took four days in
transmission. Admiral Wirenius adj
ded that he had no idea of the pres
ent whereabouts of Rojestvensky, but
that he believed he had left Kamranh
Bay. In any case, he said, at this
season territorial waters offer no great
advantage because the weather is
good, and the sea calm.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
EPWORTH LEAGUE MASS MEET
ING.
Mass Meeting Will be Held Thursday
Next.

Rev. H. M. DuBose, d. D., general
secretary of the Epworth League, and
editor Of the Epworth Era, Nashville,
Tenn, will address a mass meeting
of Epworth Leagues of the city next
Thursday night. The exercises will
be held in Edenton Street Methodist
church and will begin at eight o'clock.
There will be special music.
All Leagues in the city will attend.
The public is invited, but a special
invitation is given to all young peo-
pie. especially members of young
peoples societies, and young men and
women of the city Methodist churches.
After the public exercises, a meet
ing of the city union will be held and
officers will be elected for the ensu-
ing year.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
THREE FIREMEN INJURED.
Six Women Burned Severely and Sew
enty People Homeless.
INV the Associated Press. )

10y the ASSOcldtcu IGSo.)
New York, April 21.-Three tiremen
were injured, six women were severe
ly burned, seventy families were made
homeless and property valued at $780,
GOO was destroyed by fire in the heart
of the thickly settled Hebrew centre
in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn
today. The fire was attended by in
tense excitement and for time threat
ened to spread far beyond the limits
in which it finally was controlled. 1t
started in the basement of five-story
brick building at the corner of That
ford street and Belmont Avenue which
was occupied by B. Glass & Company
as a furniture store. spread rapidly
through the structure and within q few
minutes had leaped across the street to
a long row of double beck brick and
frame tenement houses. These build
ings burned like finder and the occu-
pants in many cases escaped with the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
ORDERED TO SAN DOMINGO.
The Tacoma Will be Sent to Protect
American Interests.
(By the Associated Press


Pensacola, Fla. April 21.-Rush or
ders for the cruiser Tacoma to pro-
coed to San Domingo were received
late this afternoon. That vessel began
to coal Immediately moving from the
city down to the navy yard where fuel
and stores were taken on board, and
it is expected that she will get away
before daylight. 1t is said here that a
number of warships have BEEN ordered
to San Domingo by the Italian govern
ment and as trouble is anticipated the
Tacoma was ordered there to protect
the interests of the United States citi-
ZpnS
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
Church One Hundred Years old.

To day the Cedar Fork Baptist
church will celebrate its centennial.
This church is in Durham county not
far from the Chatham line, and 1t was
there that Company / of the Sixth
Regiment was organized in which so
many Chathamites volunteered Just
forty-five years ago. 1t is at Nelson.
which is near to Morrisville in this
county.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23

DR.. F. P. Venable, president of the
State University, while in Raleigh on
business connected with the Univer-
sity, Thursday stated that large num-
Der of pledges for money from alumni
are being received, and there will be
no difficulty in receiving the $4,000
from Carnegie on the terms under
which it was offered, that similar
amount be obtained.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
The Japanese Pause.
(By the Associated Press

ST Petersburg, April 22.-(Satur-
day.)-A dispatch from Gutziatzy
states that the lapanese mo :CE1ent
eastW ard has come to a standstill on
a line extending through Pachatzu,
Tuaugu and Ufantu. while fresh Rus
sian re-inforcements are arriving
daily.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23

Summer schedule on the Aberdeen
and Asheboro railroad was put into
effect yesterday wednesday,. Trains
going east leave Troy at 9:05 a. m,
and 1926 .. m. and return about an
hour later. This is the best schedule
we have ever had on the Mt. Gilead
branch.-Troy Montgomerian.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
Coaling ut IIainap.
lBy the Associated press.N

IBy the ASSOctated PfeSS.J
London, April 22.-The Toxic coy
respondent of the Daily Telegraph
gives a report emcnatirg from Pckin
that a portion of the Russian Second
Pacific Squadron is >aliltg Ut Iiainan
an island southeast of T"ltluiE is
land.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23

greatest difficulty. Six women were
painfully burned in making their way
from the blazing homes and three fire
men were caught under falling walls.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23

the agents he would do all possible
to bring about better conditions in
the city.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23
THE RAILWAY CONDUCTORS.
Increase of Scale for Those on Atlantic
Coast Line.
(By the Associated Press.

Wilmington, N. c., April 22-The
general committee. Order of Railway
Conductors, embracing the nine divis-
ions of the Atlantic Coast Line from
Richmond, Va, to Jacksonville, Fla,
adjourned it's annual meeting here to-
day after having been in session a
week. Officers for the ensuing two
years were elected as follows:
General Chairman, John M. Walker,
of Wilmington, N. c. ce-Chairman,
w. M. Lewis, of Montgomery, Ala;
Secretary, J. G.. Kornegay. of Ports
mouth, Va,
While here the general committee
had several conferences with General
Manager Royal, of the Atlantic Coast
Line. and secured a satisfactory in
crease of thI scale with adjustment of
several other matters, the nature of
which was not given out.
The increase effects something over
four hundred passenger and freight
conductors all over the system.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-23

Another change in the leaving and
departure of trains on the Louisburg
road was made last Monday, as fol-
lows: Leaves Louisburg at $40 and
1880 a. M, and $50 p. m. Arrives
at Louisburg at 955 a. m. and 1920
and GAO p. m. These make close
connection at Franklinton for Raleigh
in the morning and evening, and also
make close connection for the North
at noon and evening.-Louisburg
Times.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

some permanent outlying source of in
formation in this region.
Mention has already beer, made Of
the use Of islands by the United States
and India. The latter is particularly
fortunate, for Mauritius, Seychelles,
Chagos marked with dots in the fig
ures), and other islands are all conve-
niently situated to render Information
if necessary.
Another region which very probably
would gain considerably by utilizing
observations made at island stations
is South Africa"
The fact that the most useful islands
from the meteorological point of view
are not always desirable places of resi-
dence, is responsible, the writer thinks,
for the fact that they are so little en-
ployed as stations. He suggests a
change Of observers every few months
and the adoption of self-recOrding in
struments, with a recourse to wireless
biography where cable service is lack
ing.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

In writing an article on "The per-
sonal appearance of John Paul Jones"
for the July number of Appleton's
Booklovers Magazine, James Barnes
has gone a step beyond and has given
very good character-sketch of the
great naval hero. He is described as
a bit of a poseur a man with excellent
taste in dress, and charming in society,
except when his ire was aroused. "On
such occasions" quotes the writer
from a French author, his keen tongue
is without pity; a d, as all know that
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
Islands And
MeteOrOIOgy


aiding applied meteoroogy mainland
be perhaps But the of making continued and
observation islands aiding mainland
receiving very much attention The meness of the
shown by the that Literary Digest way
of review OF article in Nature by W. J. S Lockye The Digest
says
conditions that neghborng continent asserted by W.
J. S. Lockyer Nature Oondon June ~ Mr. Lockyer
outset that the practical ann OF meteoroog the toreastmg OF the
amount OF rainfall and approach The former
will tell whether may expect floods average
water for successful crop production drought possibly ending
The saving
teal aims and business every which will bring
the goal satisfactory oeCastng Mr. LoCyer goes
investigations carried during the last decade have indicated
the Importance of each weather bureau extending its inquiry
beyond the region for which is making its forecasts Needless
many these institutions have for years been Geographic
with thus Indian
Meteorological Service information
Maurus while the United States Weather Bureau uzes
valuable observations by telegraph from stations in the West Indies
Azores, Europe,
1T important mind that rain-beanp winds are those
that have passed large stretches water that rainfall
OF country deficient well supplied with this commodity accord
to its geographical position relation the inland
and the prevailing winds 1T
that the the approached mt any
continent the greater becomes rainfall Thus instance
terror of Australia the Sahara the Arabian Desert Tibet eli
dry tr
For forecasng purposes therefore, attention should be- and in
many regions paid region prevailing winds
due consideration being the particular baometc sys
tenn of which the wind forms part.
From the above the important functions islands conveniently
situated becomes obvious 1t is not however every country border
ing the that blessed with such island
prevailing wind and the British Isles consequence
much this very defect In Great Britain bearing
wind that from the southwest In this part
large antcycon situated in MIDI Atlantic the
west while in winter portion of cyclonc system
of which Greenland. With islands
track the only meteorological information that useful
tenn of wireless egraphy from voyage British weather
thus undoubtedly heavily handicapped by the lack
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

Had the Star followed its mentor
more closely it would not have made
so foolish a statement Hawaiian bonds
cannot be used in any form to secure
bank note circulation, but they may
be deposited to secure United States
deposits at the discretion of the Sec
rotary of the Treasury. "-Advertiser.
Is that so! Then the Advertiser con-
victs itself of more error and absurdi-
ty in it's article of yesterday than it
was given discredit fort
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

The Advertiser, as usual, gets things
mixed in discussing the question of
police appointments. Vida and Leslie
were not treacherous to Henry by any
possible construction. They came out
bluntly and openly refused to be
bull-dozed into voting for Henry and
declared their loyalty to the party. For
Parker's own sake the Advertiser
should not bring up the subject of
tredChery,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

The Advertiser keeps suggesting that
Acting Governor Atkinson get into the
county political discussion and bring
about harmony After the experience
Governor Carter had as a result of his
unwarranted butting into a county
fight, Atkinson probably knows better
even # he did not before
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
w. G. Irwin G Go.
AGENTS FOR THE

Royal Insurance Co., of Liverpool Eng.
Alliance Assurance Co., of London, Eng.
Scottish Union & National ms. Co., OF
Edinburg, Scotland
Fire Association of Philadelphia.
Alliance Insurance Corporation Ltd.
Wilhelma of Magdeburg General ms.
Company.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

President Roosevelt having left Oys-
ter Bay on a camping trip one is forced
to the conclusion that the expected ar
rival of Governor Carter has forced
him to take to the woods.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

Perhaps Envoy Yoon might be able
to touch John d. Rockefeller for the
$4,000 he needs for his Korean Board
ing School-that is if he is not as par
ticular about the kind of money he
gets as the Rev. DR.. GLADDEN..
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

a swift and terrible hand turks close
behind the reckless tongue, it is all
ways the study of those in society to
avoid rousing the ferOcious nature so
thinly albeit so sleekly, veneered by
gentle manners and seductive speech"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

If the Peace Commissioners don't get
to work right away Japan won't have
to insist that Russia withdraw from
Manchuria-she win have been driven
out
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
CASTLE Z COOKE. LID.
Commission MerchanteS
Sugar Factors.
AGENTS FOR

The Eva Plantation Company,
The Waialua Agricultural Co., Ltd.
The Kohala Sugar Company.
The Waimea Sugar Mill Company.
The Fulton Iron Works, st. Louis, Mo.
The Standard Oil Company.
The George F. Blake Steam Pumps.
Weston's Centrifugals.
The New England Mutual Life Insur-
ance Company of Boston.
The Aetna Fire Insurance Company OF
Hartford, Conn.
The Alliance Assurance Company OF
London.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Lazy men are always harping on the
luck of fools.
The patch is apt to come off in a
patched-up quarrel.
Before taking certain steps consult a
dancing master.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
Development
And Ships

CeS VIII De Short OF SHIPS 70 eN'
port them Here what the Advertiser this morning admits
referring from The Star: Hawaii obstacle
of miles restricted American while
not enough such vessels IN THE WORLD
awaits them This WILL BE the difficulty which products other than
sugar WILL HAVE to meet UNTIL AMERICA HAS A LARGER
MERCHANT MARINE etc. In other Words The
that there IS certain difficulty to be is converted into
theory that 1t cannot be The Stars plain
the fact that there difficulty be accompanied
ment was by plain ntmaon that it would eventually be is
forth theory that nsumOunable The
will have difficulty until America has larger merchant marine
the Advertiser says that this is theory that Hawaii
ships when she has developed all her agricultural
ever matters little whether The Stars remark of
conclusion fact theory The only pity is that Congress could
not hold OF the Advertisers primer of Statistics
have its fear that the Philippines could get
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

Can't a policeman be loyal to his
party, and still be a good policeman?
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

Deacon Tesla, too, is out against
politics in the police department.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

1t is not SO long since the UniE
ed States Weather Bureau esta5-
lished a station in Honolulu anal
began receiving daily cable reports
from here. Whether these islands
are so far away from the mainland
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

The Advertiser this morning
explains just what it was trying to
quote from The Star when it de-
scribed The Star as offering the
theory that Hawaii, if it de
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
His Yen And His
| Allegiance

Zarlof Russian soldier captured prisoner of and for the
confined the military FuurOda has
peioned the Japanese Government for the privilege
tion that he become subject of the Emperor Of Japan
Zaro captured shortly before the Battle Of Laoyang and he
had been transferred the military prison than he began
the assduous study OF the Japanese language He enthusiastic
and his
Now said he speak the Japanese language fairly WELL
become Japanese subject His fellow Russian prisoners
very naturally call him Judas,
In the of the the Japanese
that the authorities have yet decided whether prisoner OF
under international comfy be considered subject for naura
ton and have yet given him
1t nave stated the of the that the Cars
gade soldier has $500 the Chinese bank though
nobody knows Perhaps the subtle oriental mind OF the Jap
this may Zaro change aeg
he may back Russia explain how
got that $500 yen.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19

A curious question of interna-
tional law, of international COM
ity, OF international ethics, or pos
sibly OF just ordinary political
horse sense, has arisen in Japan.
Whatever it is, it has arisen in
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-07-19
Classified Ads in Star.
For Rent
Wanted
A second hand water tank: wooden
one preferred. B. Star office.
Employment Office

Uemura 500 King street near Punch
bowl. Bicycles repaired, clothes clean
ed and dyed also employment office.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-09-25
Insane Man Nearly Dead.

Kencsha, Wis, Sept. 2.-Peter
Mutzki, an inmate of the Racine
asylum for the insane, who escaped
Saturday was located at Somers after
wandering four days, almost dead
from exposure. Officials of the
OakwCods sanitarium at Lake Gen
eva are searching for Capt. John
Ketchum of Chicago, who escaped
from that institution ON Monday He
served in the United States army in
the Philippines.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-09-25
Find Three Guilty.

Richland Center, Wis, Sept. I'll
Charles Tyler, his son, Roy Tyler, ana
Frank Smith, stranger to the two,
were convicted of assaulting Ruth ST.
John last winter. They have not
been sentenced, but the term will be
not more lnan 80 years and not less
than ten years. The men were ac-
cused of waylaying the girl who was
a stranger in the city, and she was
left nearly dead Several mobs were
formed to lynch the three men, but
each time the sheriff saved his prison
ers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-09-25
Result Develops from
Deadlock Between
Candidates
Drs. Webb and Rob-
inson Keep Even in
Long BaIloting

Milwaukee, Sept 21.-Paul Mathews
of Cincinnati was last night elected
bishop coadjutor of the Milwaukee
Episcopal diocese on the sixteenth bal
lot Mathews election was the result OF
a compromise. Up to the fifteenth bal
lot the votes were pretty evenly diV1-
Jed between Rev. Walter w. Webb
of the Nashotah seminary and Rev. H..
D. Richardson OF Racine. The salary
of the bishop was fixed at $4,000 year
and of the bishop coadjutOr $4,000.
Bishop Nicholson has promised to pay
81 500 per year of the coadjutor's sal
airy,
On the first formal ballot at 2:3O
o'clock H. D. Robinson of Racine had
a slight lead over his competitors.
No choice was reached on that bal
lot, w. w. Webb of Nashotan semln-
airy and Bishop Rowe of Alaska hav-
ing received enough votes to necess1-
tate a second formal ballot.
The result OF the first formal ballot
was as follows: