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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-01-04
SPECIAL MARKET REPORTS

add greatly to the expense Of produo.
ing newspaper but the reader gets
information about prices which are
not aiven in bulletin Of figures. He
learns why stuff is high and why
other is low. When he reads tho T.-R.
he is informed.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

The Isle of Pines treaty. providing for
the final cession to Cuba OF sovereignty
over this island is in grave danger OF
defeat Nobody seems 10 be particularly
In favor OF 1t. while on the other hand
there is an enthusiastic and determined
opposition.
The TsIe OF Pines was specifically set
aside by enc treaty Of Paris for future
discussion and decision, between Cuba
and the United States Il was long as
sumed by some to be the property OF the
United States and 10 the State Depart
ment's treaty TO turn Il over 10 Cuba.
opposition has arisen from several
causes. A great .number OF Americans.
believing the island 10 be a possession
of this country. has settled or acquired
property interests there. Further. these
men say. the Cuban government has
been untactfUl and Undiplomatic IN its
attitude toward The Americans in the
island Finally. there is a disposition in
the Senate not TO accept the treaties
and arrangements that, making up the
foreign policy Of the Roosevelt Admins
tratiGn. have 10 receive the Senate's rat
ffcafiOn
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
ARMY OFFICER. HAzED,
IS BROKEN IN HEALTH
Englishman, Too Poor to JOIN In
Revels, Is Tarred and
Feathered

LONDON. March "A young officer
Of one Of the regiments ar Aldershot
is completely broken down as the re-
suit Of hazing.
lie declared that he could not meet
the usual regimental subscriptions.
Consequently he frequently atseuted
himself frcm the company OF the other
officers and kept 10 his own rooms.
His fellow Officers resented this. and
TO show their disapprOvaI they stripped
him. sDeared him with motor oil. Gov
cred him with feathers. aud plastered
his hair with jam lie escaped 20 his
room, in which he bsrricaded himself
HIS t0rmentors smashed down tho
door. Whereupon the victim ieaped from
wind'- and sought refuge in . hotel
The OtfNG officers could not find him,
and he vas reported TO his supeuors
as icing absent without leave
HIS physician telegraDhed 10 the
colonel OF the regiment tLat the young
officer IS seriously H. The secretary
or state for war. Mr.. Haldane. has or
dere0 an inquiry
The Washington times., 1906-03-23

York branches Of the Woman's Rights
societies has taken the matter up. and
are claiming that the same privileges
and luXurles should be provided for
them by the railroad me was told
1T makes no difference TO me what
these people want They are express
ing the opinion Of the few. and we are
labOring 70 accommodate the many.
Why. the thing would be opposed 70
the entire policy upon which We oper-
ate our lines. For instance. We sell no
second class tickets on our roads, but
some Of the Western roads with which
we connect DO sell them. We have ar
ranged that all passengers riding on
second class tickets shall use the sm0k-
or, but when a woman presents ticket
she is allowed 10 ride in a first class
cOacn provided that she makes a credit
able appearance. This concession has
been made because OF our knowledge OF
the peculiar sensitive nature of the aver
age women. Is IL likely that we shall
go TO the expense Of adding a special
car for the accommodation OF women
who have become so depraved that they
viii display their weakness 10 the pub
lc2"
s b Hege, district passenger agent
for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
is manifestly strongly against any such
institution in The United StateS-
Whenever deal with any question
affecting the ladies" he said, Il try to
handle II in a way 90 elevate and digni-
fy them, and ] think it most undigai-
fed for ladies TO smoke. / cannot agree
or countenance any public enterprise
which sufficiently recognizes the smok-
ing fad among women TO provide special
smokers for their use. Any such recOg-
milton in this country would be to les
sen the dignity and womanliness which
has made our American women the
envy of the world.
II do not think much Of the new Gus
tom in England and feel sure that il
viii not reach this country. / do not
believe the grandchildren Of the younger
generation today win see such an IL
Stitution. for tho American pride and
American spirit is sufficient 70 uphold
a dignity which such a course would
not only lessen but destroy altogether
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
HILL TO TELL CONNECTICUT
CLUB OF TRIP TO ORIENT

Representative Esbeuezer j. Hin Of
Connecticut viii give a lecture describ-
ng his recent trip 20 the Orient with the
Taft party. al the regular month"; ses-
sion OF the Connecticut Republican As
sOciatiOn. at Grand Army Hail. 1872
Pennsylvania avenue northwest tonight.
President Camp has provided seats for
800, and has extended an invitation 20 all
Connecticut people and their friends,
especially the ladies. 20 be present
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
JOHN R. WILLIAMS LIKELY
AS REPUBLICAN SECRETARY

John r. Williams. file clerk Of the
House, is discussed as the probable sec
retary Of the Republican Congressional
.COmpaiSn Committee Mr.. Williams has
heid his position many years. and there
Is hardly an empioye OF the body who
has more personal friends or enjoys a
larger confidence OF the members. He
iIas been for a long time connected with
the Congressional committees work.
and Is considered peculiarly fit for it
Tie is a Pennsylvania man. a good or
ganizer, and has had both experience
and success as an executive.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
Isle of Pines Treaty
Stands Little Chance
Morgans Refusal to Qucsada to Lessen His
Hostility, and Other Signs, Indicate
Defeat in Senate.

81 al times be powerful faction N the
United States. feeling dissatisfied that
the Island is not in our possession, and
disposed to resume control whenever Op-
pOTtunity offers
Bt@ Senor Quesada was not satisfied
and vent 10 the State Department
vSera he received comfort In general
the Senatorial attitude is not friendly to-
his cause
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
Queseda Sees Morgan.

Recently Senor Quesada. the Cuban
minister here. urged Senator Morgan Of
Alabama 20 moderate his hostility to-
ward this treaty. In substance. Mr
Morgan replied;
You should say to your government
IN cuba that il ought 20 be careful
about its attitude ir this and other mat
ters. The people or the United States
do not take seriously the theory OF The
Independence Of Cuba To press mat
ters TO any conclusion in which popular
feeling IN the United States would find
an expression. would be 20 take danger
Gus chances that your island would be
annexed 10 the United States
senOr Quesada protested the sincerity
Of his government in its belief that iT
was entitled 10 the island. and Senator
Morgan tried 70 convince ham that Cuba
would he better of without the isle
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
CHINA'S PROGRESS SLOW
= AFFIRMS LECTURER WILLIS

f A lecture on Impressions of China"
was given last night in All Souls
Church by Bailey Willis. of the Geo
logical Survey, under the auspices Of
the Unitarian Club.
+ In speaking Of the reputed progression
of the country Mr.. Willis said that had
.hcen greatly exaggerated and that while
fChina is materially progressing she is
not making the tremendous strides with
which she is credited.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
Real LoidieS" WilIPleaSe
Puff in Their Own
BOud0irS.


accompanied by a man calmly engaged
and occupied the smoking carriage on
today's American steamer express from
Euston station to Liverpool. The Incl
dent was made use of TO emphasize the
startling revelations OF the extent 10
which smoking has captured the fem
mime heart of England. Hitherto smok-
ing among women was popularity re-
garded as a fad confined 10 certain eN-
elusive circles in West End society
II America is to maintain her posi-
ton as the most progressive nation on
the globe. the smoking car for women
is the next departure IN modern rail-
roading. The opinion expressed by rail
road officials throughout this city in re-
sponse TO Inquiries begun by The Times
seemed TO agree that If the sancity OF
American womanhoOd was to be
smudged by the smoke Of cigarettes.
cigars. and possibly a pipe then we
shall take off our hats 70 the English
woman as having progressed one step
farther than our ladies care TO tread.
This is the gist OF the opinion express
ed by Col. l.. 5. Brown. general agent
of the Southern railway in this city.
What do you think viii be the re-
suit OF the invasion OF American rail
roads by the smoking car for women"
he was asked.
American Women ~Real Ladies"
Il want the people Of this country.
and especially OF this city. TO under
stand that the women Of the section
through which the road which ] repre-
sent travels are ladies of the first wa
ter. That answers the question"
But, colonel. it is rumored that New
York society women heartily indorse
the suggestion of the English railroad. ."
Some American women, l know.
would be willing to go TO almost any
limits TO ape the manners and customs
of the English, but il would pain me eX-
tremely 10 believe that any woman who
had a claim TO the same country 10
which my wife belongs would couu-
te2ance for an instant any such sug-
gcStiOn. II what is rumOred is true.
then I am badly fooled in my estima-
tion OF the American woman Still
there is hope for them The smoking
cars for men viii still be used
When the question as 10 whether his
road would adopt the rev departure or
the English railroad officials was pro-
pounded 10 =. NJ NewbOld, passenger
agent of the southeastern district OF the
Pennsylvania railroad. he replied that
ne anticipated no such demand by the
women OF America in spite of the rapid
progress they had made in the last few
years toward Usurping the rights aud
privileges Of the men.
Not until the ladies OF this country
begin to smoke upon the streets will
my road adopt the smoking car for
them. II would be an added expense,
that from my observation. would have
no Justification whatever.
1t is stated that one Or the New
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
STRIKERS L00SING FIGHT
IN FRENCH COAL MINES

h sfIARIS, March 23.-SeveraI of the i'm
~ rtant mines in the Lens coal district
fesumed work today. The resumption Of
these mines has had a discouraginG ef-
feet upon the main body of the strikers
who are stll Standing out for the
granting of their demands
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
Dangerous TO Cuba.

''YCu may find il. said Senator Nor
gan. ia effect. "a constant occasion for
friction with the United States II is
extremely important 10 you thar II have
a government with which its people viii
be satisfied. Otherwise, il viii become
railying point for malcoutents. a breed
ing place for insurrection- There will
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
REMARKABLE HORSE.

There IS a horse that catches rats
and mice in Manchester. England. II
rat or mouse runs across his manger. he
will grab at II and II successful in get
ting il will drop it into his bucket of
water. which is always left with him
Detroif News
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
Fine ohce Rooms for Rent

IN the Munsey Building facing Penn
syivania avenue. between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets For rates and
information. apply 20 A D. Marks. Of
fee of The Washington Times.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
DAILY FACT.

The earliest record Of the existence Of
the mariners compass was found in ilSo
But the Chinese appear 10 have had
knowledge of II at least as early as
Z. c. os34-The ScrapbOok.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
MRS. COLT SPURNS
BIGAhOUS BANKER
lWill Begin Action to Have
Marriage Annulled.
= SON WILL BRING FACTION
Legal Wife Frustrated by Exposure,
and Sons Are Amazed al
Disclosures.

NEW YORK. March 23--Through he.
son, Wi son Colt, Mrs. Flora 3. Colt
announced today that she would begin
Immediate action to secure the annul-
ment of her marriage to Thomas w. HI
iey. president Of the Northside Bank
of Brooklyn. who has confessed that
no is bigamist
Mrs. Colt declared that she had no
knowledge Of Banker Kileys wheres-
bouts, and denied emphatically that she
was harboring him in the richly furn-
ished home he provided for her. She
was indignant over the report that she
had gone away with Hiley.
Son Defends Mother.
Mother is almost Frustrated over the
exposure of Mr.. Kney's double life, q"
said young Wilson Colt today, 'and she
wishes the public to understand that she
is innocent Of any wrOngdoing. She
married Mr.. KTcy because she thought
he had no wife living. But she is
through with him for all time.
Mr.. Kiley grossly deceived my mother
and nothing he could do would ever
cause her 10 forgive him.
NO. ] will not tell YOU when I saw
Mr. Kiley last. But | viii say that /
do not know where he is now nor does
my mother. We do not want to know.
All my mother wishes now is To be legal
ly free from him
The fun story of Niley's cOurtship Of
and marriage 10 Mrs Colt will be re-
vealed next Thursday when Lawyer
John s GrifHth's suit against Mrs Colt
comes before Justice Garrison. in Brook
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
M. Kerr Good Trainer.

When Dunseverrick gets 20 the races
this year he will be vastly more pro-
ficient fencer than he was last fail. Dion
Kerr has been busy with him pretty
much ali winter. Young Mr.. Kerr is as
clever a trainer as he is a rider. He
has recently established a unique enter
prise At Warrenton. He takes two-year-
olds intended for crOSs-cOuntry racing
and teaches them 10 jump from the very
beginning Of their careers.
Mr.. Kerr Is pursuing a course Thomas
Hitchcock. jr., has followed with con
soicUous success several years. Some
time back Mr.. Hitchcock abandoned the
absurd American practice OF buying
worn-out fi2t horses and putting them
through the field. and took 10 purchas-
ing big raagy yesrlings and twO-year-
0lds and training them from infancy
II is 10 this system he considers him
self indebted :Or Good and Plenty.
Foxhunter. and Hylas, three Of the
cievereSt fencers. and by all odds the
most prolific money earners that ever
bore his famous green jacket The
scheme cOmmends itself 10 all thinking
! hOrsemen-
/ Since DUnseverrick has been AT Ben
ming. Billy Garth has trained him
That he Is well trained goes without
saying The Virginia horsenan has \
pretty thorough knowledg- OF his bust
ness. Just now. Mr. k.'rr weighs 14f
or I45 pounds, but he llgu -es thar ne
I can take five or SIX pounds off in a
few DAYS.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
Legal Wife Critically III.

KiIey'S legal wife. il is stated today
IS critically i'll as a result of the eX-
posure. Her sons have not yet recovered
from their surprise at learning that their
ssncle was their stepfather and that he
had married their mother soon after the
death of his brother more than twelve
-NearS 60.
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
BETWEEN GAM[COCK
AND DUNSEVERRICK
Chevy Chase Pink Coat Duel
Promised.
LEE EVANS VS.. DION KERR
Contest Between Gentlemen Riders as
Interesting as That Between Horses.
Also Tompki1s VS.. Garth.

The impression about Benning just
now seems TO be that the Chevy Chase
Pink Coat race, no matter how many
horses start or who may own them. will
eventually become a duel between Game
cock and Dunseverrick
Both these horses will be well ridden.
Lee Evans, the most successful cross
country rider of the non-professiOnal
class on the Eastern tracks last year.
win pilot Gsmecock, and Dion Kerr.
the pride OF the Chevy Chase Hunt. who
rode, some famous races few years
back. on poor old Joe Leite-, viii be
stride Dunseverrick-
Gamecock, a son Of BlackcOck and
Valorous. was formerly the property Of
DR.. Kerr; the doctor bred him. IN fact.
He passed into the possession OF MIR.
Cotton last season. and ran IamOusly II
Tie first Whitney Memorial Steeplechase
e Belmont Park GamecOck gaiIoped
stride for stride with doughty Good and
Plenty. the champion winner of 1904.
TO the last fence. But ne hit that fence
and went down Whether ne would have
beat Good and Plenty II he had kept
his feet is a debatable question.
Trained by Tompkins.
Gamecock Is much admired by VIr-
ginians who have seen him recently at
Mr.. CottOn's wintering place near War
renton. Gwyn Tompl6ins has schooled
him diligently and the friends OF Tomp-
kins predict that he viii jump better and
run farther this season than ever be
fore.
Mr.. Evans Will be as nj 10 ride on
Chevy Chase Day as Gameoock viii BE-
NJ 10 run and jump. He. too, has been IN
Virginia All winter and the better part
Of the time he has ridden 10 the hounds.
Dunseverrick is only a fOur-ycar-Old.
but he Is particularly prep0ssessing
horse. lie is by Robert Neville's lsOnOmy
stallion. Contract one Of the best bred
horses in Virginia. out OF DR.. kerrs
mare. Aunt Sally. a daughter of Saliva
tor. He is a big. fine rugged fellow. and
he raced a bit at Pimlico and Benning
last fan. He jumped exceedingly well on
verv little training
The Washington times., 1906-03-23
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The Washington times., 1906-03-23
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The Washington times., 1906-03-23
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-10-29
HEARST STARTS ON HIS
LAST CAMPAIGN TOUR,

New York. oct. 2e--William r.
Hearst. Independence league and DEM
ocratic candidate for governor. started
today on his last tour OF the state. To-
night he viii speak at Syracuse ana
Auburn and tomorrow at Seneca Falls,
Waterloo, Geneva and Rochester.
Wednesday he viii speak at Medina,
Iockport and Niagara Falls, aud to-
morrow evening he will deliver three
speeches In Blsfalo. He will return to
New York on Thursday and devote the
remaining five days OF the campaign 20
work In Greater New York.
Charles IL. Hughes. Republican NOM
inee for governor, spoke at Dansville
today. He said that corporations
should not be recklessly and indiscrirn-
inately condemned but that as crea-
lures Of the state they must be held to
obedience to the laws,
Public service corporations" said
Mr.. Hughes, should be compelled to
render the service which they are un-
der charter obligation to provide.
desire 10 see In this matter the law
making power and the administrative
power OF government responsive TO the
Just demands of the people"
Insincerity on the part OF Mr.. Hearst
and his managers was charged In a
formal statement given out today by
Republican State Chairman Woodruff.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-10-29
SEPARATE SCHOOLS
FOR JAPANESE CHILDREN.

San Francisco, Oct 2s.-"When Secy.
Victor Metcalf arrives TO inquire into
the action taken by the board OF edu-
cation of the city and county of San
Francisco, in providing a separate
school for japanese children, we VIII
meet him more than half way was
the statement of President Aaron Alt
man today.
THE position taken by the board was
for the best interests OF the public
schools OF san Francisco and In strict
conformity with the state law We
believed that the best interests OF the
schools could be subserved by sending
children OF Japanese parentage to a
separate school. II we have erred, and
can be shown whereby we have done
So the board will be more than pleased
to correct its mistake-if any has been
made.
without receding from our position,
the board claims that the fault-if any
cxlsts--is with the legislative body Of
the state. In plain and unmstakable
language that particular section OF the
statute under which the board acted
states that all children OF oriental par
entage shall be placed In separate
school. The board would like TO have
tho constitutionality Of this statute
tested IN the courts"
city School Supt Alfred Roncovieri
said the coming Of Secy. Metcalf to
San Francisco was unnecessary. as the
exclusion OF Japanese from the public
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-10-29
schools, schools provided for white children is

schools provided for white children is
required by law.
Many OF the so-caled Japanese
school children" said President Ron
coyiori, ARE men OF from 20 to 20
years of age. They have no right to
attend tho schools established for our
little boys and girls. and we would not
allow white men OF the same age to 60
TO these schools. These pupils are large
" OF tho Japanese servant class. work
ing for their board and lodging. They
are to be commended for so working,
hut they are not entitled to 20 to
school like little boys and girls,
we do not deny the Japanese edu-
cational rights but there are separat
schools for them. and these they must
attend.
Before the fire there were between
900 and 500 Japanese students IN the
public schools. A new count Is now be.
ing made.
"Of course II the United States de.
olares our state law In conflict with a
treaty, that's another matter. But at
present we are guided solely by Cali.
fornia law"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-10-29
The Date for Transferring Stock
And Recognizing Goes Over
Another Day.
BANCROFT TO Be PRESIDENT.
General Manager is TO be an Ex.
perienced and Up-to-Date
Eastern Railroad Man.
Some Money Is Said TO Have Passed
Through Locni Banks In the
Transaction Today.

The date for transferring the stock OF
the Utah Light 4 Railway company
and electing president of the reorgan-
lied corporation was again deferred to-
day. The directors Of the old company
met at 10 o'clock this morning and ad-
journed until the same hour tomorrow.
when It is said there is little doubt that
the transfer win be made and the re-
Organization completed.
II may be confidently stated that the
delay is not occasioned by any serious
trouble. \ merely technical point on
one phase OF the transaction has beer
raised. and 1t is certain that that viii be
settled within very short time, per
haps during the day Mr. Hartman,
who has been out OF New York for the
past three days. was expected to be
back at his ONCE again today in which
event there Is little doubt that tomorrow
viii witness windup Of the whole
deal
IL Is understood that money passed
between the purchaser and some OF the
sellers today. Mr.. Bancroft vice presl-
dent and general manager OF the Short
Line is TO be president and an expert
enced eastern railroad man will be made
general manager OF the system. upon
which a vast amount OF money is to be
spent In the way OF reconstruction and
betterment