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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

banks by tho bank examiners: few
tirSt-class railroSd accountants. If
they bad proper direction and proper
authority TO inspect books and papers,
could accomplish much iE preventing
willful violations Of the law.
urge upon the Congress the need
OF providing for expeditions action
by the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion I'M all these matters. whether IN
regulating rStes for transportation or
for storing or handling property or
commodities IN transit The history
of the eases htigated under the pres
cnt commerce act shows that Its etii-
cacav has been Ia GREAT degree des-
troNed by the weapon of delay. al
most the most formidable weapon
ben ihc hands OF those whose purpose
"a Is to violate the law
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
ECONOMY in Expenditures.

.r.-. ,ro r..l ~ e..,.,.,. -.,I 81.
Tins o..i of d ,;,i5 ..r..-i,, -.f .-.n,,,-
nr-..i.r. A.. .,.,.,,.r..- ,,..'-.r,. ..u
,..,. ,t-...t,,., ~, '..,.. 80. ,.,.. .........
,r.+ta~. 40 ,,,,o..-.,..,. .a....
-h.,rf ho ,bal,.he5 T.c C.,,,.,.
~,,-.r ct tho Gar.,.I 1,,1 or,..
recommends tbe .b.Ii-l,,... ~ ,beof
fce of receiver or r,bii. ,r.r.,-. for
United State. l.,,l .ai,..
Noe i- .nosL ~ ,......,..,..,. 2 ,,,,,.,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
Admission to Statehood.

recommend that Indian Territory
and Oklahoma bc admitted as one
State and thsi Mexico and Arizona
Doc admitted as one State There is
uo obligation upon MS 60 treat tcrri-
tnral subdivisions. which are mat
tcr~ OF convenience only. a., bind
us MS con- the question of admission
lu eLalrhnnd.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
National Park Reservations.

The President recommends 90 tho
Congress the enlargement Of the
bounds of the Yellowstone National
Park. the protection Of the Niagara
Falls and the establishment of such
other park reservations as congress.
may see ht TO set apart. Tho great
benefits of these national parks 70
science as well as TO the health and
happiness OF the people Is pointed
tanf
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
Criminal Laws.

lu my last Message asked the
attention of thc Congress 10 The ar
gent accd of action 90 make ouf
criminal law more effective. and 2
most earnestly request that YOU pay
heed to thc report OF thc Aattomcy-
General GOA This subject Centuries
ago DO was especially nccdful 90
throw every safeguard round the ac-
cu~cd. Such danger then was lest
hc should be wronecd by the state.
The danger is NOW exactly the reverse.
Breaches Of Trust in Public Service.
There seems to be- no statute ot
ihe United States which provides
Tor the punishment OF United
States attorney on other officer oi
thc Government who corrupily agrees
io Hrongiully do or Nrongfully rc-
irain from doing any act when the
consideration ior such corrupt agree
meut d. other than Que possessing
money value. This ought 90 be- RENE.
'ped by appropriate legislation
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
Army and Navy.

Amy SA0
We cannot consider the question of
our foreign policy without at the
same time treating of the Army and
the Navy. We now have very
small armv-inIeed. one wcll-nigh
infnitesimal when compared with the
army OF any other large nation. OF
course the Army we do have should
be a nearly perfect Of It's kind and
Tor ITS size n possible. | do not be
leve that any army IN the world has
"a better average of enlisted man or
"a better type of Junior officer; but
the Army should be trained 10 act
effectively In mass Provision
should bee made by sufficient appro-
pnaiiouS foc mancuvcrs of 4 practi-
cal kind so that the troops may learn
how to take care OF themselves under
actual service conditions, every march
for instance. being made with the
soldier loaded exactly as he wou'd
he m active campaign. The gcncral,
ana colonies would thereby have OBJ
portuniiy of handling Regiments.
brgadeS. and divisions. and the conn
misarv and medical departments
would Dee tested I'm the field. ProviS-
ION should be made for the exercise
at least of brigade and 10y prcefr-
ence of division iu marching and
cmbarking az some poiu. and continu-
lng iis march. The number of posts
+ iu which the Army is kept in time of
peace should be naturally diminished
and the posts that are lett made cor
ID. Id. .n.. .r. ....
F c~ts should bc allowed to stand iu
f the way of assembling the greater
. part of The troops which would no
need form our field armies iu stations
+ of such size as viii permit the best
training to DE given to The personnel
. "a a.l grades. including the high off
f GERS and staff officers. To accom-.
pii>h TINS end we must have NOT com.
pany or reglmental garreous. b,u
brigade and division rarri~on~.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

Suitable provision should be made
for the expense of Keeping our dip
lomatic Officers more fully informed
of what is being done from day 70
day IN progress of our diplomatic
affairs with other countries The
lack of such information, caused by
insufficient APP OPERATIONS available
for cable tolls and for clerical and
messenger service, Frequently puts our
officers at great disadvantage and
dctractS from their usefulness. The
salary list should be readjusted 1t
docs not now correspond either TO
the importance OF the service Ia be
rendered and the degrees Of ability
and experience required in the diff
fcreni positions, or to the differences
IN the cost of living. In many cases
The salaries are quite inadequate.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
The White House,
December 5, 1905. ~
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

cldent to the wise development of the
gaud the ease of Santo Domingo as
standing wholly by itself, and to be
treated as such. and not on general
principles or with any reference TO
the Monroe Doctrine.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

tive document
Following r. IN substance the an
nuaI message OF President Roosevelt.
IS read In both houses OF Congress:
Introduction
To the Senate and House OK Repre-
sentative
The people 81 tins country continue
20 ENJOY great prosperity. Dudoubi-
e6ly there win BE- ebb and flow in
such prosperity. and tins ebb aud Cow
vii be felt more or ieSs by su mem-
bers Of the community. both 10y the
deserving and the undesering.
Acainst the wrath oi the Lord the WIS
dom of man can not avail. IN Times
Of hood or drought humau ingenuity
ran but partially repair the disaster
A general failure or crops would hurt
us. AGAIN. if the folly OF man mars
the general well-beine then those who
are innocent of TIRE folly viii have 90
pay part OF the penalty incurred by
those uho are r1.lty Of the folly. a
pane brought on by the speculative
Fonv If -,-~- .F tho h-si-sss conn
nnuuity WOULD hurt the whole basines,
community. But such storpacc Of
weltane. though % might Dc severe
would not b. iasfinc- In the lorc
49, .l,s ,.., ,-,+,f r,.t,- a. .L. -,.-
tne nl-n ilah lulA- character ~ l-e
aNer1se American ~oIEtr- me aver
az Aneflc.n elllEen. 70 matter
whether has "ofE D. mental or man
u.s. Nnel1eI Ne oe FARMER CT wage
~orker, business llal or pfpie ssioiial
niar-
il our Industrial and social system
the interest," lt al men SIRE 80 closely
inter- wined that ln the Immense ma
Jorlty of eases a stralrLt-dcaliug man
Who bv hrs efficiency. by his ineenu-
ATTY and Industry benefits himself must
also benent Others. Normally toe man
q great productive capacity who be-
CONES flch DT guiding toe labor ~
MANY other men lucS 90 b. enabling
then 10 produce more -Elr tney could
produce without hls guidance. and
b0tn be- and tnev share I'D Tic bele-t.
which ccue- also 90 the rublic 80
lsrrr- The superficial fact that The
sharing may be- unequal mast never
blind us tQ The ulcer.1il- fact tlat
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
A Strong Presentation of the Leading
Questions Demanding Legislation
STRONG on RATE REGULATION

The Country Is Enjoying a Season Of
Unprc cedented Prosperity-Suo-
jects That VIII Engage the Atten-
ton CT the Peoples Representa-
tives-A Thoughtful and Exhaus-
tive Document
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

Sauto Domingo, in her turn, has
now made An appeal 10 us 10 help
her, and rot only every principle Of
wisdom but every generous instinct
within us bids us respond 10 the ap-
peal. IL Is not Of the slightest con
sequence whether We grant the aid
needed by Santo Domingo as an in
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
Mississippi Lovees.

The National Government 1lr,ady
3ocs something iu connection with
tie construction and maintenance Of
the .reat system of icvces a.or- the
lower course of the Mis>is,ip,i. IN
my judgment it should do much
none
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

% course the only complete remedy
for this condition must be found an
an aroused public conscience. higher
sense of ethical conduct In the com
munlty at large. and especially among
business men and in the great pro
feSsioo Of the law. and IN the growth
OF a spirit which Condemns all dis
honesty, whether IN rich man or nm
poor man. whether Il takes the shape
OF bribery or Of blackmail But much
can be done BY legislation which is
not only drastic but practical.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
The Revenues.

There Is moro need of stability
than of the attempt To attain an ideal
perfection in the methods Of raising
revenue. and the shock and strain 10
the business world certain To attend
any serious change I'M these methods
render such change inadvisable unless
Cor grave reason. n is not possible
to lay down any general rule by
which 90 determine she moment when
the reasons for viii outweigh those
against such q cbauce. Much must
depend. not merely ou ihc needs. but
on tle desires. of the people As a
whole, TOR needs and desires are not
necessarily identical. OF course mo
change can bee made on lines bench
cial to. coz desired by. one section
or ONE State only. There must Doe
-auc-hin- hke % general a-re, men,
among tie citizens OF the ScVcra.
+ States. as represented in tie Cons
-rc~~. taa; Tire change rs needed aud
desired ln One interest of lhc people rs
q whole. and there should then be-
81 sincere. intelligent. and h~iuter-
. e-tcd effort to make it Zen such shape
+ a> wi. combine. SD far as possible
. Gre maximum of tood go the pcopl,
no large with the minimum of ncces.
-lry dirc-ard Tor thc special Interests
+ nI localities or classes. But in time oi
+ peace the revenue mus: ou the av
craze. taking series of Years TO-
. -etner equal thc expenditures or els,
/ Che revenues must he increased. Las
. wear there MAS deficit Mess oui
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09
The Jamestown Tercentennial.
Our Island Possessions.

Good work has been done by our
government in all the territorial ac-
qired by our recent war with Spain.
Order is rapidly being broagh about
and the people are becoming con-
tented and prosperous.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-12-09

Public Land Laws.

Once again ] call your attention to-
thc condition of the public-laud laws.
Rcocui developments have given mo,.
urgency lo the need ior such changes
as uiil it these laws 10 actual pres
rni conditions. The honest disposal
and li.-t use of the remaining pub
De- lands d. eft fundamental import
9ncc. The iuiquiioGs methods BY
Which thc monopoiizing OF the public
lands IS being brought about under
t.c present laws. are becoming more
generally known, but tie existing laws
do not furnish effective remedies.
Tie recommendation of the Public
Lands Commission upon this sub5ccr
are wise and SHOULD be given effect.
The Jamestown Tercentennial.
This enterprise is highly commend
eel by the President, who heartily sets
lhc seal Of his approval upon every
thing Congress may see TT to do to
assist in making il success.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27
49, RES q
NEW DEAL.
GREEN WANTS WELLS FoR sAILARo-eouNcL.
HOLDS LAST REGULAR NEE TIBo-orHER BALLARD ITEMS

adopted;
Authorizing bonds for the I'm
pruvement OF Third av. between
Ballard nv. and broadway and be-
tween Ship and sioop ata.; for tm-
proYcment Of Seventh az. between
State and North SITS. providing for
a sub-aewer on Polk At; ievylng an
assessment 20 redeem the first an
nual inHtallment OF bonds for I'm
proysment Of Second az.
Two dredEera are now az work
on shilHhole bay. and the work viii
be finished on contract time. The
channel leading Into Bsiard's har-
Dor H. being deepnned.
Thomas Carnaham. 7s. died az his
hims az Hi and sloop SIS. yeater-
day. The funeral was held today
Francis 0'abea. infant son Of Mr..
an dMrs c. J O'8hea. was buried
yesterday at Calvary cemetery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27
The CCurtship and Marriage and Happiness
in a Cottage Of the Steel Magnate and
His Wife: Mrs. GOrey's Return From
the West

HRAnDOCK. pa.-ers. Laura
corey. the depesea wife 81 ". Ellis
Corey, head OF the United States
steel corporation, il on her way
back nov 20 the home Of her giri-
heed
Il was here IN North Braddoek
that laura Cuok FIRST met Corey.
Here she made her home when
eoroys pay was xtA week. when
the best they could afford was a
little four-Hoem cottage with a
@ste0n" Ia front sinee then sue
cess and wealth has come. The
wife who helped Corey 60 rise haa
been laia aside for the charms OF a.
pretty comic opera actress. And the
wife Is on her way back home 20
her old friends.
Mrs. Corey has left the Paeifte
coast and Is Tow speeding on her
return to nraddoek. She will reach
Braaaook late in the week with Miss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

Il Is changed IN lapse Of 20 years.
A porch has taken the place Of the
old front stoap.s
On the hillside below stands the
ole Corey homestead And over be-
yend Is the first house the Coreya
owned Il Was bought with money
the wife inherited when corey. stu
CA small salary worked Ia OBJ
seuriN IN "A mill laboratory here.
The traia that brings Mrs. Corey
home 60 Braddock passes within a
few snrds 81 the door,
The corey homestead hns changed
much. IL has passed Iuto other
hands and is now untenante'i.
Twenty years ago Il stood ia a hel-
low between the hills. Rraddock
was vlaage. There A. A. Corey
father OF the United states steel
corporations president. reated bis
large family.
". Ellis Corey went 70 the village
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27
ON trail. OF
.HOLDUPS

WEST SEATTLE. Dec. z7.--Pos;-
office Inspector wayIand has been
putting Ia all hts time covering the
scene Of the attempted mail-wagon
hoIdHp here last Monday morning.
The reward Of $500 which IS offered.
stimulates interest on the part Of
farmers and IonKahorsmeu. and the
escape OF the two holdup men does
not seem very probable. Mr.. Way
land accompanied Drivs Graham
on his route yesterday and learned
from him the fullest details 81 the
attempt.
Graham Describes the two men as
being clad in fishermen's slickers,
one OF them being tall and the other
81 medium height. A paper mask
was used BY one and a handkerchief
by the other. Holes In the natl
sacks and wagon were examined
and the probability OF its being
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

plant Tho work Was manual and
the pay small
The Cufeya still lived ~ ~, little
four cottage on the hillside
Laura corey ala her Homework day
ia ana out, as did the other women
IN other hillside homes Evenings
she planned with c,efey how they
might RE Their FIRST boy. long
since dead, was born there
Il WIS ali nftae this time Of Hactis
flee and faithful work that their
dreams cAinr true. The Corey resi-
dence IN PlttahurR. with its wide
vcrsndaa and broad shrub covered
lawns. stands Ia sharp contrast To-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27
COMBINE TWO CHURCHES

ST. LOUIS. Dec z7.--At meeting
20 be held at the Southern Hotel this
evening tso committees Of five
members each. representing the
Presbyterian and the Cumberland
Presbyterian churches. the final ar
ranEements will be- considered for
comprising the organic union u the
two churches on the basis which has
been approved by a majority OF the
Presbyterians Of the two churches
In the spring OF the year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27
THE COREYS--A STORY OF LOVE
THAT FLED WHEN POVERTY FLED

the little four-room cottage on the
Rraddoek hillside
The old Corey homestead where
Laura Cook the maid. was courted
and won by son Of the family, fell
into disuse. The mine where Corey
earned hia first weeks pay ia filled
IN. Little remains the same.
Mrs Laura corey VIII visit her
husbands father IN Brnddock She
VIII spend nomn time with her
mother. Mrs. Frank Campbell, At
swiaHynlo. near Hruddock. And she
wili meet her husband. but not for
reconciliation only 90 arrange the
details Of the divorce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

was an old one "a western Peuusyi-
vnusa. but there WAS not much
money Laura Cook was help
She dld not cook She Was not a
chamhrrmald.
Her position. a. described BY
those who knew the families. was
that Of maid or companion Go
Corey'a mother.
Laura Cook had a good edura-
ton. She had gone u seminary
ia pittstsarg after she LETT the VIII
iage schools. The social position Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

Ada Corey. a Sister Of ". Ellis
Carey. who sided with the wife and
has been with her since the sepaFa-
tian. Ada viii sing AT church at
Brnddosk Sunday. A reception for
Mrs Corey = planned by her friends
for expression OF sympathy and
their regard.
Efagn her car window as tho train
draws near the station Mrs. Corey
viii see the feur-roofn house where
she and Corey made their first home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27
THE THEATERS

"The Yankee Consul will open
tomorrow night for a five perform
ance engagement a the Grand. clos
ing Sunday night and including 4
Saturday matinee
The sho Gun" closes with this
afternoon matinee
The Innocent Maids" In a dou-
hle-h headed hurleaqus entitled AT =
Society Circus" ars at the Seattle
They viii be followed Sunday By
the 'Dreamland nurissquers.
The Jolly American Tramp" Is
oa al the Third Avenue. and il one
Of the best Of the thcatsr's attracs
tiona for the season.
Beginning Sunday the Taylor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

the cooks. though few distinctions
were made then. equaicd OF was bet
ter than that Of the cof~ya.
Young Corey saw Laura Cook
daily. And they frii IN love. Il was
a runaway marriage that WAS feF'-
given BY both the families
Prom the coal tiprle Corey went
60 work az the Edgar Thompn0n
steel plant at Hraddack.
lie weighed the ears as they fsH
in on switch past the scales Thsa
he entered the labofatefy at the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

schools. Later he went 20 work AZ
n little coal mine owned BY J. II
Corey. distant relative. II was
dug hack info the hillside Just a
hundred yards frum the house,
esoreyss job Was % stand Al the hiil-
side tipp.e and weigh the little ears
Of coal as they raa cut from thr
mine.
II was about this time. 20 years
ago. that Iausa Cock. a pretty EiFl
with liRht brown hair. came g the
Corey house. Her mothers family
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

BALLARD. Dec 27-The last
regular meeting Of the present city
cnunep was held last night Friday
night n will meet Ia committee Of
the whole to finish uno0mpleted
business
l.. :. Green. a well expert. talked
ever the water question With the
council he IL willing 70 guarantee
satisfactory wells " the council viii
place the matter entirely In his
hands. tic will submit a formal
proposition 10 the new council.
which goes Into office next Tuesday.
J. n. Wiley viii succeed Mayor
Z0ok. and Councilman Hawley,
Wiley and Ingalls, will be succeeded
BY Thomas Hegdnhl. c. W. Cook
aud G H. Poersol.
other Doinss.
The fuIoWinr ordinances were
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

The management Of the Princess
theater al ballard Is offering Tor
Christmas we,k = scenic play. ahos
ing a mountain scene ~ Yule-tiae,
with a snow covered church N the
distance. and running brook In
the background. The singing Of an
unanan choir iendn eseet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

Rshard Irving. of Leavcnworth.
80. died Of tuberculosis NJ rFovi-
denee hospital this afternoon. The
rszuainN are At Buttsrvorth par
Tors. awaiting the arrival OF broth
sr Of the deceased.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

WASHINGTON. Dec. II =
= Carrying out the presidents q
= determination for square =
4 deal for visiting professional .
= Chinese, Secretary Mefeaite 4 q
= paying personal attention 10 e
= the matter. As a result. fewer q
. Chinese OF high character are .
q aubiseted 90 indlEnitiss and =
= fewer appeals are made from =
. the decisions OF immigration =
= officers
q - 1890 tff = .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

w. u Jones'. soldier at Fort Law
ton. reports robbery Of watch aud
chain. au.a Hans Borg robbery Of
SEQ. both claiming they wsse rob
bed white asleep In chairs In Idaho
aaioon. sth ind Jackson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

Readjuaiment Of prices az the
suily sale Of Clothing. At 7is Second
ave- King Bros. Co. Will sell the
stock NJ once.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

made By a ss-calisro revolver was
noted. Later the owner Of the
siiekers was found.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

c. W. Edwards. pilot Pacific Coast
Steamship company, dropped dead
At kstehthHn Sunday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

CINCINNATI. Dec. Gloon =
gresham Longworth arrived =
horne today TO spend a few :
! days. probably bis last in =
! this city aN bachelor Ills =
fflandn are planning a great =
round Of farewell festivities =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

sPhroso'' "a the leading attraction
90 the star thnaters new program.
Mr.. and Mrs Robyns have another
sketch IN thu present hill
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

company opens In Her Marriage
Vow"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-27

The following ordinances were
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1905-11-09
Feeding Poultry.

On some farms all kinds OF poullr!
are fed together, old and young anu
geese. ducks. turkeys and Chickens
There are always domlneering indlVld'
uals in all barnyards; hence 1t VIII w
an advantage to separate the oluef
from the Younger stock when feeding
The natural consequence OF proili's."
olls comlningling Of fowls Is thal .n'
largest and strongest take their cholce
and lrnv. the refuse to be eaten by
the weaker, whereas the best sno''u
be given to the poorest III oruel
hell, them TO Il condition OF lhrii' "A.
growth 1t is also more ecohoin'..
TO make some distinction when lee.
ING especially when profit is deslreo'