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New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

the shoulders of Alice, as if Alice the one who
"Good7by Tim! Good-by, Alice! May God bless
you BOTH ,o,,
The lovers stood on the depot platform and watch
ed the train until it was of their sight then they
walked together back to the little cottage.
How swiftly the train sped on! How it rushed
through the valleys and thundered through the hills!
How many many hundreds of telegraph-poleS
flew bv! How many farms were passed by on the
right, and brooks and water-tanks and pastures
on the left ~
Finally the train stopped and Vanderbilt hurried
Iohn and Martha LangtOn to the side OF dllapl-
dated four r-seated buggy waiting at the depot.
You are to drive straight to the pOorhOuse, were
his directions to the lank, freckle-faced youth VINO
held the reins of the team.
The youth stared incredulously then said some
thing that the old folks did not overhear but at
which Vanderbilt turned pale. He made as II to
seize the lank young fellow and force the truth
from him. as though the latter had he'd, but suddenly
forbore and, slipping coin into his hand whispered
him some hurried directions. Immediately ohm
and Martha Langton helped into the d1lapl-
dated vehicle and the four rode away.
After the village had been passed, the horses We're
forced to a rapid pace, and soon the outlying
Grounds of large and handsome edifce were
reached Here the horses were stopped and VAN
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

r EMEMBER! Only one hundred dollarsN'
~ Dimpeton eyed his wife with a stern gaze
she about to buy gown. Can you,"
he continued get gown for that price?
Mrs. Dimpleton nodded her head emphaticallv
Il think, dear" she said, that l get a splendid
for that"
Dmpleton advanced. He was not satsfied-he
had been there before. This time there must be no
doubt. Now, my dear" he said, "et us for
understand each other. | am willing that
your new gown should cost one hundred but not a
cent more. That's to be the total cost That is
to say, you mustn't buy a hundred dollars worth
of material, and then have dressmakers bill of
twenty-five dollars more In other words that
hundred dollars must represent the whole thing
material. trimming, making-everything. For once
IN my llte want everything made plain.
Il understand perfectly" said Mrs. Dimpe-
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

ton. And will follow Your instructions to the let
ter. That gown shall cost one hundred and more" "
On the first of the following month Dimpleton
his hand he flourished a bill from { well-known dry
goods establishment
How 5 this? -? he cried. Il tell YOU that YOU can
spend only one hundred dollars on a gown-the
thing is all talked over, and thoroughly agreed be
tween us. And now | get bill for one hundred
and torty-two dollars. What does this mean2"
Mrs. Dimpleton lifted her hands in amazement
1t must be wrong," she exclaimed
But here 1t is-here are the items-one grenadine
tor one hundred dollars, and challs for forty
two dollars"
Mrs. Dimpleton smiled, That's right" she re-
phed You see dear, able 10 do that from
what YOU told me"
From what | told you," roared her husband
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

What do YOU mean after our thorough agre
We'll. didn't YOU say wasn't 70 pay "i1
hundred dollars for gown"
= most certainly did
Well | searched and searched Final
greatest piece of luck | found one that .t
one hundred and fortv-twO dOllarS-and. d.
YOU believe me, it was marked down 20 one -.
dollars which was what YOU wanted me %
"WeIl?"
so of course saved forty-two dollars dlcn 1
How"
why it was one hundred and fortv-tyvo dollars,
YOU goose. and | got it for hundred dollars.
That left fOrtv-twO dollars over. didn't II, And a-
| did was to buy another gown with what r.~,-1
which | had a perfect right 10 do She went over
and patted him plavfullv on the cheek. here.
she cried, YOU with all YOUR business INSTINCTS,
YOU men don't know half much a Woman
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

amt that kind of a boy, Why. Tins been the e
support of John and me for now going on most .a
ve3.rs-hasf't he. John>-and Tins got only o-e
arm He lost his other helpIn the nre-
when the paper-rnill burned down Why, I'm
thinks we've gone off TO live at a rich relative
There was a mystery here that concerned -er
charitable spirit TO solve. and the woman be- ID
them TO tell her more about themselves and Tim.
Little by little slilfully led on by their syr.-l
thetic hostess Iohn and Martha LangtOn told how
thev had given their little all 70 a awyer TO
represent himself TO be the agent OF lOng-rnl -g
brother of Johns, who wished John and his U,e 20
come and live with him in a distant county, nd
how Tim had been deceived into believing thai -lev
Tohn and Martha, going of 70 a pleasant me
among their kin, never dreaming that thev E1re
going away TO a pOOrhOuse; how Tim would now
marry Alice, and make little home for himself and
wife as they had fifty years before; how theg had
been deceived and deserted by their awye- and
now knew not what TO do
Profoundly moved, the woman listened @ heir
simple pathetic, heroic story. and when with INFINITE
pride and love Martha took little package from her
bosom and disclosed photograph OF Tim, Sic
examined the likeness with the deepest interest.
The picture that of young man Of four-and-
twenty, broad-shOuldered Clean-cut young fellow.
He IS a TO be proud OF. ~ said the woman re-
turning the photograph, with deep sigh.
He X indeed :"
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hands, he sought to comfort her whispering that
there were other poorhouses, and Tim need never
know.
"Oh. my good, kind dear ladyi" pleaded Martha,
Il know you will forgive two useless old bodies like
and we were so happy moment ago to think-to
thnk-oh, thou kind Heavenly Father" broke off
the poor old soul, Clasping her hands in despair,
Tim must never know 1t would break his heart, -
Tim Who is Tim" questioned the woman.
Tim S our boy" said John Langton simply.
he has allowed you to come to this2''
No, no, you mustn't think that of Timl Tim
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derh1u got dOWn.
" Now, my good
people, this is the
place. You get off
here, and we Il walk
the rest of the dis
tance. 1t wouldn't
look we'll TO ride
up to the gate IN
a buggy; for they
mightn't let YOU
in. Then the law
yer reached out his
hand and helped
Martha LangtOn
from the vehicle to
the dusty road, and
John Langton also
got down.
" So this is the
DOOrhO,rSe2
i believe | told
you that before, -
said lawyer Van
derhill curtly.
Martha Langton
touched the lawyer
on the arm. " Oh,
sir, do not be harsh
with John and me,
We need kindness
now"
Vanderbilt NUT
tered something,
and, climbing back
into the buggy
threw down a small
hand 5 a tch h el to
the road. Then he
leaned over and
gave the horses a
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

sudden vicious cut with the whip. The angered
team, snortng and quiverng, leaped forward down
the road at furious pace, throwing the lawyer back
into his seat and shaking the vehicle until seemed
in imminent danger of falling to pieces Another
a bend in the roadway, and John and Martha
Langton alone.
The former the first to speak. He bean't
coming back, Martha"
No, John, he beant coming back"
The two old folks walked slowly and silently down
the road and came at last to the arChed gateway of
the handsome building before whose grounds they
had been deserted-and betrayed.
Lets go inside and rest ourselves a bit under
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

woman repeated, spasm of pain shoor-,-
her face Then a light seemed 70 strike rc
soul. Is he Your boy, an adopted So.
Martha was suddenly silent, and II Was
band who answered
We adopted Tim when he was a Ec--e
two wears. or thereabOut. We found h--
and me, sitting one morning a-laughln
on our steps. playir' with big bunch
and no one comm for him, we took him
him Those beads were about the hJ-
the mornin we found him.
Martha bent over the trembling
hostess and SmOOthed back the soft
have found the mother of our boy John
with infinite tenderness.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-03

" as MAI Una $ l-DIU
response.
From the Little
bundlelyin IN Mar
tha 5 lap a small
object fell % the
floor. Her hostess
stopped and picked
1t up and was about
70 return It, when
a sudden change
came over her. and
she stared al the
trinket IN her hand
with dilated ewes
Oh. John. She
falntingl - Martha
cried IN great agIta-
tiOn, as the woman
Swayed.
John hu-ri-dlv
1eaped forward and
with Martha S ald
supported caelr
hostess until -Lev
could place e char
under her She had
nearly faircei --
deed; bur u.E re-
vived, and
out the
clasped III her hand
"a string Of cor
beadS-deu4 &.
" Where dill
get these
" They W- .r
boy Tim
was a bdhr
Your t
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
PALMA IS IN
QUITE A QUANDARY

Havana, Sept. 26-Cuba today is
practically without government,
and the landing OF American forces
to restore order in the island is be-
lieved to be the necessary outcome
of last nights decision of the govern
ing party 10 abdicate and force the
hand of the American peace commits
sion, and thus compelling the United
States to intervene for the second
time in Cuba. The liberals deLounce
the action OF the Palma administs a
ton as treason. It is believed that
if the commission should establish
the liberals in power they would Sc
cure peace in Cuba.
President Palma stayed in his pri-
yate apartments all morning. He
permits no opportunity for anyone TO
interview him or communicate with
him by message His assistants say
he is deeply grieyed at the outcome
Of the revolution, and there are ru-
mors that he is reconsidering his de-
termination TO resign. Nothing, how
ever. has developed to substantiate
the report.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
DEDICATION OF HARVARD
MEDICAL SCHOOL
BIG THING
Attendance Large and EnthuS-
C--Number of Honorary
Degrees to Be Conferred.
NEW PRINCIPAL OF THE
UNIT OF CONSTRUCTION

Cambridge Mass, Sept. 26.-The
formal exercises connected with the
dedication of Harvard's new medical
school are being held today and sew
eral thousand alumni. former mem
bers of the faculty, and distinguished
members of the learned professions
are here TO take part "a The events
OF the day Yesterday the buildings Of
the new school were thrown open to
visitors for the first time. Thousands
inspected the interesting structures,
which were formally turned over TO
and accepted by the college author
tiles. This forenoon the members of
the faculty, students, alumni and
many visitors assembled at old Mas
sachusetts hall and formed a process
sion. which solemnly marched to
Sanders theatre. The exercises at
the theatre began at eleven o'clock
with an opening address by President
Eliot. Other addresses were delivered
by Prof William H. Welch Of Johns
Hopkins university and other distin'
guished visitors. The alumni chorus
sang several numbers and then some
more addresses followed. In the af-
ternoon number of honorary degrees
will be conferred by the faculty. At
two o'clock an alumni dinner Will be
given at Memorial hall.
After the exercises in Sanders the
ater the president and fellows will
receive the delegates of other institu-
tions at Philips Brooks house, and
at half past one the procession will
be formed for the triennial dinner
of the Harvard Medical Alumni asso-
citation. DR.. II. l.. Richardson will pre-
side at the dinner and there will be
speeches by mnay distinguished
guests
An interesting feature carried out
In the new buildings of the medical
school, without restriction, is the de-
velopment of the unit" idea in the
design of the structure, comforting
great elasticity in providing for new
needs or unlocked for problems. The
unit is a floor space about % feet
long by 10 feet wide; each unit
having a window By removing one
partition a room 23 feet long and 20
feet wide is made available; or any
multiple of 10 feet lengthwise of the
building may be thrown into one room
by removing partitions enough. Inc
whole system of the buildings is
based on this unit" system and Of
fers, 1t is believed, a mechanical ia,
cility in method, altogether unique
The idea has been workei and tested
largely by Prof. w. T. Parker an
Prof. c. S. Minot.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
.STENSLAND SENT TO THE
PENITENTIARY

Chicago, Sept. 24.-Paul o. Stems
land, president of the defunct Mil
waukee Avenue State bank. arrived
In Chicago today and was immediate
ly taken to the criminal court build
ing.
Pretty Short Work.
Stensland, appearing before Judge
Kersten in the criminal court this
afternoon, pleaded guilty to charges
Of embezzlement Just as he uttered
the word guilty" a tiashlight" photo
graph was taken of the scene in the
court room. Stensland was greatly
agitated and, taking his seat, seemed
for a moment on the verge Of col
lapse. He rallied quickly, however.
Stensland, in charge of Jailer Whit
man, left for Joliet penitentiary short
ly after 1 o'clock this afternoon.
Sentenced to lndetermlnats Term.
Judge Kersten sentenced Stensland
&c an indeterminate term in the Jol-
let penitentiary. Stensland pleaded
guilty TO two indictments, both charg-
ing embezzlement. The maximum
penalty under the law is fourteen
years.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
MUN|C|PAuT LEAGUE
NOW IN SESSION
At CHICAGO
American Cities Are Largely
Represented From Every
Section of Country.
500 AUTOS WILL TAKE
VISITORS AROUND CITY

Chicago, M. Sept. 26.-The annual
meeting of the League of American
Municipalities opened at the Audit
orium hotel this forenoon and will
last three days. The attendance at
the opening session was unusually
large and included more than fifteen
mayors and other officials of muni.
cipallties in ali paris of the United
States. The members were welcomed
by Mayor Edward f. Dunno, of this
city and r. G. Rhett, the president
of the league responded and deliver
ed his annual address. Mr.. Huge s.
Grosser, city statlstician of Chicago,
submitted the report of the com.
mittee on uniform municipal reports,
which was afterwards thoroughly dis
cussed. Mr., Lawson Purdy, secretary
of the New York Tax Reform asso.
citation, delivered an address on "The
Influence of Taxation on the Pros
perity of Cities" The discussion of
the paper was led by George s.
Browne, member of tne city cuuncu
of Baltimore. At two O'Clock the
meeting will be adjourned till tomor-
row After luncheon the visiting
members of the league will make a
tour of the city in 500 automobiles,
under the direction of Mr.. John Fa--
son. They will be taken over the
boulevards, through the parks and
over the driveways and in the even
ing will be entertained at a banquet
in the White city. Mayor Dunno,
Mayor Mcclellan of New York and
others will deliver addresses. Before
returning to the city In the automo-
biles the visitors will take a moon
light ride on the lake.
The league will meet tomorrow and
Friday morning at ten and will con-
tinue in session until two o'clock In
the afternoon. The afternoons and
evenings will be devoted TO recrea-
ton. Among the entertainment fea-
lures for tomorrow is a visit to the
stock yards and packing houses.
During ale sessions of the league
many important subjects will be dis.
cussed. Among the addresses which
are scheduled are the following:
Franchise Conditions in New York
City" by II. p. Nichols, assistant en-
gineer of the bureau of franchises,
New York City; Prime Requisites
| of Successful Administration, by An
drew w. Hendricks, chief engineer
of the sewerage commission, Balt.i
more, Md; The Influence of Sani'
Jation on Morality" DR.. Charles j,
Whalen, commissioner of health,
qhicagoa Street Paving" by vii.
liam S Crandall, New York; Sew
age Filtration" by Alexander Potter
New York City. There will also be
an interesting discussion of the prob
lem of Municipal Ownership, with dis
tinguished authorities on both sides
Of the debate.
The National Association OF Compt.
rollers and Accounting Officers which
was formed last year at Washington,
/ d. c., Is also holding its annual meet
| ing here and many members attend
/ ing the meeting Of the League Of
American Municipalities will also at
tend some of the meetings Of the
Comptrollers' association.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
Methodist Conference Opens.

Bradford, Pa, Sept. 26.-The an
nual meeting of the Genesee Metho-
dist Episcopal conference opened
mere this morning with a large at
tendance OF delegates, representing
1888 churches with total membership
of 42,07O Bishop Fowler, formerly
of Buffalo, n. Y, presided at the
opening session and delivered an elO-
quent address. The Genesee confer
ence was the seventh OF more than 125
conferences OF the Methodist Episco-
pal ehuch and is also one of the most
important in the country, as it in
cludes some Of the most populOus
dristricts in western New York and
northern Pennsylvania. It was organ
lied in 1910.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
SALUTE FIRED THREE
MILES ABOVE SEA

Summit of Pixies Peak, Sept. 26.-
What undoubtedly was the highest
official military salute ever fired by
any army was the brigadier generals
salute of eleven guns today on the
summit of Pixies Peak, nearly three
miles above sea level. at 10:30 o'clock
this morning. 1t was fired by the
guns of the Twelfth artillery, U. s..
A.. and was in honor of General zeb-
ulon Pike.
Blizzard on the Mountain.
AS though to give those commem-
Grating his achievement something of
the same conditions under which
Pike made his exploration in this vi
cinity, the ceremonies this morning
are being conducted in a raging snow
storm. The blizzard broke on the
summit before the program began,
and promises to continue all day.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
Hearst Seems Very Bitter Pill
Which Many Do Not De-
sire to Swallow.
JEROME WILL GIVE AID
TO REPUBLICAN NOMINEE
Platform Will Support Municipal
Ownership of Utilities With
Local Option Attached.

Buffalo, n. Y, Sept 26.-After a
strenuous day and night in prelimin-
ary politics, the New York state
democratic convention comes to its
crucial session on the second day,
with all indications pointing to the
nomination of William r. Hearst for
governor.
District Attorney Jerome and for
mer Mayor Osborne of Auburn are
quoted as threatening denunciatory
speeches in the convention, in which
they will advise the naming of an
opposing ticket. Definite knowledge
of any such plan is lacking.
The necessary preliminary work
was taken up as soon as the brief
convention of yesterday was ended,
and was prosecuted with energy dur
ing the night. The committee on res.
olutions worked until / O'Clock this
morning before a product to its lik-
ing was effected. 1t was early de-
cided that the platform should con-
tain a plank on Bryan and so it de-
clares in favor of municipal owner.
ship of public utilities, this being
qualified by local option clause.
Takes Immediate Adjournment.
The democratic convention was
called to order at IL o'clock. Chair
man Nixon, who announced that ow-
ing to the inability of the committee
appointed yesterday to complete its
work the session would stand ad-
journed until 80 this afternoon.
Jerome Will Kick at Hearst.
IF they nominate a decent Tepub
! lican at Saratoga, | will go on the
stump for the defeat of Hearst" de
clared District Attorney Jerome at a
conference of anti Hearst democrats
today.
Takes Another Needed Recess.
The democratic state convention
adjourned from 2:30 till $3.50, without
action.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
Another Account Given.
WISCONSIN METHoDlsTs
ARE IN CONVENTION

Janesville, Wis, Sept. 26.-The
sixtieth annual session of the Wis
consin conference OF the Methodist
episcopal church, eastern district,
opened here this morning with relig-
ious services at the Cargill Memorial
church rhis afternoon the anniver-
sary of the Women's Home and For
eign Missionary societies will be cele-
GRATED, with addresses by the Rev. w.
F. Stewart Oh Detroit. Mrs. j. l..
uayis and DR.. Lucy Gaynor Tonight
the Missionary anniversary will be
observed and several interesting ad-
dresses will De delivered. Tn con
ference, which promises 10 be un-
unusually interesting and successful,
will remain IN session util October
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
SUPREMECOURT DOCKET
HAS 400 CASES

Washington, Sept. 26.-The next
term of the supreme court of the
United States will begin a. week from
next Monday. The docket now con-
tains over 400 cases and others will
be added before the opening day.
Among the important cases which
will receive an early attention are
the suits involving the jurisdiction of
the irrigation waters of the Arkansas
river; Meyer, Haywood and Petit
bone, officers of the Western FEEDER
alton of Miners, VS.. Nichols, involv-
ing their release from prison in Ida
no, where they are incarcerated on
the charge of completely in the mur-
der of former Governor Steunenberg.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
southern Methodlsts Meet.

Central City, Ky, Sept. 26.-The
sixty-first session of the Louisville
annual conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal church south opened here
today and will continue until October
3. More than four hundred ministers
and about as many laymen are in at
tendance. Bishop Il. r. Hendricks, Of
Kansas City, Mo, is presiding.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
LUMBER COMPANIES IN
WANT OF MORE CARS

St Louis, Sept. 2b.-t1tty repre-
sentatiyes Of the lumber companies
in Missouri, Texas, Alabama, Louisi-
anan and Mississippi assembled here
today TO make preliminary arrange
ments for the forming of an associa-
ton 10 fnd means for overcoming
the shortage Of cars for shipping.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-09-26
A SALUTE TO THE SHADE
OF HBU[ON Pike
THIS MORNING
Eleven Guns at Height of
Nearly Three Miles BelChed
Forth Fury In
SENSELESS HONOR TO ONE
LONG PASSED FROM EARTH

Colorado Springs, Sept. 26.-While
the chief interest in the third day of
the Pixies Peak centennial was GEN.
tered around this mornings ceremon.
les on the summit OF the peak, no
lack Of entertainment was afforded
in the city. Cavalry maneuvers at
Camp Pike in the early afternoon af-
forded an interesting spectacle and a
dress parade of the twenty ninth in
fantry Is scheduled for this after
loon