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New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
THE COST OF LYING.
Test WI Be Made to Determine
Amount Necessary for FamiIg.

Efforts to discover the minimum on which a fam
lily can live decenty and to persuade employers 10
ray their men less than that amount are to
be made by a committee OF seven. TO be headed by
ex-Charittes Commissioner Homer Folks and Pro-
fessor Franklin H. Giddings. of Columbia. A fam
ily OF ve-parents and three children-is TO be the
unit On which the investigation Of the minimum
cost OF living will be made.
The investigation will cover part OF the social
problem which has not had the study demanded by
its mportance-the problem OF living OF the clerks
and other employees with small salaries, ranging
from S5 10 $40 a week These people the victims
of custom. employers having paid that wage for
Years and still keep paying. not taking into
consideration the increase III the cost of living.
This class too as a whole. without the protec-
ton afforded by the unions Of the more highly
paid manual laborers. The committee hopes to
10 their aid by procuring for them wage
that bears relation TO modern conditions
When they finish the study Of local conditions an
application will be made the federal government
that Il take Up the problem throughout the coun-
try - As
In discussing the proposed work OF this commit
tee FRANK Tucker, ex-general agent Of the Society
for Improving the Condition of the Poor. said
Men who have made close study OF the cost OF
living have determined that the least q family OF
i've live on is $500 year Now, there thou
sands OF who do not earn this amount. How
ie n s1lpplenented2 PerhaDs the mother has 10 gn
out 10 work The children are iett 10 themselves-
they do not receive the proper food or clothing
their moral training IS neglected and there is a
steady deterioration.
Thousands of employers regulate the wages paid
10 men by what is known going wages, that
is the wages that have always been paid for a
ra rticuIar class OF work.
pX We FOUND in the course Of an investigation that
n truckman receiving exactly the same wages
that he was paid twenty-five years ago-Sl5
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
TO EXAMINE GEO. KEMP
Up in Supplementary Proceedings
IN WOmQn's Suit.

George Kemp. Of No. 615 Fifth avenue has
before Justice O'Gorman. at 10 a. m, to-day. for
examination in supplementary proceedings on
account OF a Judgment against him for S42 900
which obtained many months ago by Mrs
Jeanette Demuth. Mrs Demuth was the wife
of Louis Demuth, jr., but her marriage was
annulled about two years ago, and she obtained
$4,000 in settlement of a suit against her hus-
bands father Later she went 10 Paris, France
where she was much in the company of Mr.
ing his notes. Mr.. Kemp stayed in Paris after
he and Mrs. Demuth parted company. On her
return TO this city Mrs. Demuth obtained a judg-
ment on the unpaid notes. but could not collect
any money on il
Mrs. Demuths attorney. Louis Alexander RS
Gently brought suit against Arthur Kemp.
George Kemp's brother behalf of another
client John J. Rowan, for $3.50. The claim was
for services rendered as an accountant in the
preparation of d prospectus for a syndicate
which the Kernps were alleged to have tried to
form for the wholesale conversion Of United
States Steel Corporation preferred stock into
bonds. The suit was brought in the Tth Dis
trict Municipal Court, and was defended by
Arthur Kemp on the ground that Rowan's ser
vices were rendered solely TO George Kemp In
order 10 aid his brother in defending the suit
George Kemp came to this city from Paris 10
testify and thus fell into a trap. As a witness
in the Municipal Court Monday. he was
served with the summons for examination in
supplemental proceedings
II is said thai Mr. Kemp will try TO evade
+Astifvirg about his ability or inability 10 nav
the ground that he was immune from service OF
a summons TO appear in the Supreme Court
while he was q witness in the Municipal Court
Mrs Tyamuths counsel however. contends that
business reasons, and must either pay the judg-
uleut or tell why he is unable TO do
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
THREE SHOT IN STREET
Former Patient of DR.. f. Berhof
Fires at Him FiUe Times.

Wearing Salvation Army bonnet to disguise
herself, Miss Ottilie Schneider. who says she IS
q nurse living at No 21S6 Anthony avenue, The
Bronx walked along 59th street. near Madison
avenue yesterday. and when she saw DR.. Fred
erick Berhor. Of No. 53 East 5Sth street fred
five times at him with revolver. Two bullets
struck the physician lodging in his back
the other in his left arm. Another bullet missed
him, but lodged in the right OF man
named Otto Groegs. and fourth hit Columbia
University student named Paul sheehan- She
was taken to the Yorkvtue police court and later
remanded to the prison TO await the result Of
the physicians injuries.
Dr. Berhon was taken TO the Presbyterian
Hospital. His condition is not alarming. Groegs
was treated in the street and then went home
The Columbia student had to be taken 10 the
Presbyterian Hospital. He will recover the
physicians said. The woman was about 10 fire
a sixth shot at the physician when Patrolmen
Boyle and Long OF the traffic squad. arrived
the scene.
Miss Schneider made no resistance At the
station she declared that DR.. Berhoff had
wrecked her life She said he had operated on
her five times.
DIR. Berhoff admitted he knew the woman
saying he had met her five years ago when she
was discharged from Bellevue Hospital He said
she was crazy Miss Schneider made a later
statement. IN which she declared she was
designer and that the physician had stolen her
ideas
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
NEW BUILDING FOR SAILORS.
seamen's Church Institute Seeks Funds for
Modern Home.

The seamen's Church Institute OF the Port %
New York is endeavoring 10 raise funds TO erect
a building on the plot purchased last winter al
South street and Coenties Slip. fronting on jean
nette Park The plot is about ninety feet square
and is in the heart OF sailor Town" IN close
proximity 20 the Office OF the United States
Shipping Commissioner and various cons1ASscs
where crews are paid on
It-is proposed TO erect q ten story building.
containing four hundred rooms. for seamen, each
man 10 be provided with a separate room; q
cIubroOm and sleeping apartments for captains
and officers. q restaurant supplying single meals
or board by the week. a free shipping bureau
where captains can engage crews without b6tng
compelled 10 pay fees TO shipping masters. and
where searnen can obtain employment without
assigning a greater part Of their prospective
wages in the form OF blood money clubrooc1
for seamen, with library, newspapers and other
publications
Contributions and subscriptions FOR cOlstrue-
tion for endowment OF rooms should De sem
10 the chairman OF the building committee, Ed
mund L. Baylies. No. 81 Wall street or 70 the
New York Life Insurance and Trust Company
No. 90 Wall street. New York city.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
DR.. Alexander Graham Bell Thinks Langley
Has Solved Problem of Flight.

Boston, Nov. 22-At to-day's session Of the Ma
tioual Academy OF Sciences astronomy and physics
formed the principal topics OF discussion Pro-
fessor S. J. Bailey presented the work OF the Bruce
telescope. and DR.. George E Hale spoke OF ths
sun spot spectra and their bearing on the stellar
evolution.
Or. Alexander Graham Bell or Washington. reae
a paper the aerodrore expressing the opinion
that the problem OF flight had been solved bv
Langley and his hying machine. The professor d.
scTtbed some OF his own Investigations at his
laboratory in Nova Scotia by the use of a kite
built up or units which are regular four-sieied
pyramids He stated that kites SO Constructed
have stability IN low velOcities wind velocities
not taxing for the prOpulsfve power OF an en-
gine which the kite is competent 70 lift
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS
lFrom The Tribune Bureau.l
u~,-L4--N- NJ


Washington, November a.
FLOATING DOCKS NEEDED.-The effort will
be renewed at the coming session OF Congress by
the Navy Department for the establishment on the
the Of "a naval station 6 Th Sha a BE be
ports received from Olongapo indicate that the
been doing excellent service. The demonstration
of mobility made by the transfer OF the dock from
observers and added to the force of the argument
comes the information that the naval station at
ger ships & BESIDES be HS ben 70 soeWsat 1s cITs
d4r & shlps ; W4lch are much OF the time nearer any
ial lie seaboard There is also a recommendation
before Secretary Bonaparte for floating dock 10
Puget Sound. II another floating dock is Quilt it
likely to be built IN the next twenty years The
need of having two such docks in home waters
important measures of projection in the way of re.
pair faclties which could pc furnished In time o.
through injury could receive temporary repairs by
a navy yard dock for permanent repairs. It is not
9Re6seG 8 G Ug va tp ocers Shas i J~O s. sue 9ocs
but the naval committees will be informed OF the
value OF such structures as monster tool of
ORDERS IssUED.-The following orders have
Contract Surgeon J NJ wHEATE, from Boise to Fort
Captain MICHEL 81 M{RRAx eoHm;,s.aFg before re-
g NAVY
ieqtsR:ns u oI5n,I: GFk atr 70 RtssP as
Lieutenant Commander H II HOUcH, detached the
Cleveland; home. await orders.
Lieutenant E F SCRANTON, detached navy recruiting
station. Denver; 70 naval starion. Tutuiia
Lieutenant T. D. PARKER. detached the Columbia con-
tinue hospital. New York.
Lieutenant R 5. DOUGLAS. detached the Texas; to the
Cleveland
Lieutenant ] H. COMFORT. detached navy recruiting
party No 4 to charge navy recruiting station Den
Lieutenant D. V. H ALLEN. detached the Texas;
charge navy recruiting party No. 4
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS-The following
movements Of vessels have been reported to the
Navy Department
ARRIVED.
November 2l-The Moires at Port Antonio;
Caesar. Suez; the Louisiana and the Tennessee at
November 22-The Caesar Said; the Chattanooga
at Che-Foo.
November 21-The Des 9Iones from Santiago for Port
Antonio the Wasp, Newport for Hampton Roads.
November 22-The Cesar. from Port Said thence
TO Algers the Louisiana the Tennessee and the
Washington from Ponce Cape Henry the Raleigh.
from Che-Foo for Cavite the Prairie, from Havana
for Hampton Roads; the Helena from ktuktang for
Kaukowi the Brutus. from Colombo for Suez-
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
BRYAN ON 1908 PLATFORM.
Says Democracy WW Be Lined Up
Against Predatory Wealth.
tBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune. J


Lincoln, Neb. Nov. 22.-In a statement outlining
the position OF the Democracy for 1908 William J.
Bryan after conference with Alexander Troup
or New Haven, has made the following statement
There will be no contest in the national conven-
tlon OF 1903 on platform. The party will be drawn
up soHdly against the encroachments Of predatory
wealth and its position will be clear and explicit
on @ eI me issues ripe FOR settlement Our fight
must De made upon moral plane for we seek
justice. Our people appeal to the conscien -
OF the country, and that conscience, awakened, will
sweep a2 everything before it We cannot fight npon
q mora! plane with an immoral organization We
cannot appeal TO the conscience of the country with
chinery. N' ~
d Inc Lnere are many Democrats who voting the
ucket whose prominence in the party would be a
aetrment 10 the party. If these are really sincere
n their desire TO help the party they will force
themselves into the foreground And if they try TO
force themselves into the foreground the party
ought 10 thWart their purpose. The fight at this
time IS against the encroachments OF the predatory
Mr.. Bryan said that the trusts must be dealt with
and that no one who has ever been prominent in
trusts or corporation affairs should be allowed to
nave anything to do with the direction of party
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
MISTAKE cosTs SEAT IN CONGRESS.

Sioux city Iowa, Nov. = (specIaD.-Havtng a
name like Prohibtionist has cost Judge Guy T.
Graves a seat IN Congress from the Sd Nebraska
District lust across the Missouri River from here
This fact is generally admitted, even by the sup
the offce at the last election by 26S votes The
candidate for Attorney General In Nebraska on
the Prohibition ticket bore the name of Graves
The fact that he 400 ahead or his ticket in the
Sd Congress District has convinced most persons
that several hundred voters thought they were
casting their ballots for Judge Graves Tor CON
gress. The Prohtbitonists generally voted
straight further proving the carelessness OF the
who wanted Judge Graves FOR Congress
There also deficiency in the total vote for
Congressman
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
PATRICK APPEAL GOES ON.
No Interruption of Supreme Court Proceed
ings.

Edwin L. Kalish OF the law nrr, a, lindsay
Kash s. Palmer, which has charge OF the applI-
cation 10 the United States Supreme Court for a
writ of error IN the case OF Albert T Patrick CON
victed OF the murder OF William NJ Rice denied
Yesterday the story that the appeaI IN rhe highest
court OF the land had been abandoned. The story
said that friends or Patrick were preparing 10
make another application 10 Governor Higgins for
pardon, and thought their case would have a
better standing with the Governor II the appeal
was abandoned The preparations fog printing
the case Ior presentation the United StatAs 49,
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
nECIpEs AGAINST BEREA COLLEGE.
BY Ielegrapn 70 The Irlouhe'I

I"Iebtdln III371I'STI
Frankfort KY. Nov. 22.-The Court of Ap-
,eeIs TO- day disposed finally OF the Berea College
case sustaining the consttutionality OF the Day
oct prohibiting co-education OF the races by
arr,,Iing the petition for a rehearing. The case
1,uI now go on appeal 10 the United states Su-
"rarne Court for nnaI determination
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
BRYAN PRAISES SECRETARY HITCHCOCK

Lincoln. Neb., Nov. 22.-Williarn ]. Bryan, in
commencing the administration Of Secretary Hitch
cock said to-day that 'he deserves praise for his
splendid administration Well nigh universal re
gs gges viii be felt; feit that Mr. Hitchcock finds It is
followed by the sincere well wishes of a peopie
whom he has consistently served
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
MISCELLANY.

The second volume OF the late Davenport
Adams's Dictionary OF the Drama" is in process
OF completion. The author left an enormous
mass Of material in an unprepared state and
work this concluding volume has been neces-
sarily slow.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

The new Grammar School of Kings Lynn.
which King Edward has Just formally opened,
has only literary association with a never-to-
be forgotten ballad. The first home OF the
school was the Charnel Chapel of St John, the
spot whereon Eugene Aram rneditated rniser-
ably upon his crime
At last he shut the ponderous tome.
With fast and fervent grasp,
He strained the dusky covers close
And fixed the brazen hasp;
"Oh. God! Could SO close my mind
And clasp I with 8 claspn,
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

The corporation records OF the school show
that the usher was engaged February Il.
1853 and IN the following year he was arrested.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

new book about Henrik Ibsen is on the
stocks Its author is Herr Paulsen, q conpatr1ot
OF the dramatist. He describes Ibsen's expert
ences as theatrical manager and has some in
teresting notes on his life in Italy.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

n de Ia Pezuela, Conde de Cheste. president
Of the Spanish Academy. died recently In
Madrid He was a poet of talent and a
lator of Dante. He was, moreover the OF
the last Spanish Viceroy OF Peru.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

19"-LDarnss book On JlIaua
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23
Famous Contributions to the
Study of Blake.

LIFE or WILLIAM LILA uI5b RbAhET AZ Tntr3du6ton BE AieT-
sc1sTz G-sharn Robertson. With numerous i{e-
,suctfonE from Bakes Pictures sq M1Hy my Ell 1nbr
saos Company.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

How did Dickens first get the information
about Yorkshire schools that resulted in his
pictures Of Dotheboys Hall? a correspondent
of .Notes and Queries" makes this record:
New-York tribune., 1906-11-23

Peder Nansen, the Danish novelist. is 20 be
introduced shortly 10 the English reading world
A translation OF his book "a Loves Trilogy: in
Three Stories" has Just been prepared.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29

bonus this month. II belonged 10
G. s. Cardwell and is located six
miles south Of Hereford. There is
a fine cropof wheat growing on
the place. have no fears for
this country. She is fast coming
to the front. So your Brazos
county spectators need not make
any more inquiry about cheap
lands. as don't believe you will
ever have chance to get sn acre
Of Castro county soil for less than
IS and maybe more. Our school
closed in this community on Fri
day, March o, and our teacher,
Miss Mccullough. married on the
18th, thereby closing two contracts
almost at the same time. Hoping
to see many communications in
the EAGLE next week, will close
for this time. WILL 5. Dixon.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29
nYOAEl CURES cATARRH.
Iis Healing Balsams Nil All Catarrhal
Germs-SOld Under Guarantee
BY E. J. jenkins.

There is no more common disease
than catarrh, and none that is more
dangerous. IL weakens and de-
bilitatet the whole system, and IL IL
Il allowed 10 run, leads TO serious,
aud sometimes fatal complications.
noteworthy fact that among
the many medicines aud treatments
for catarrh, there - only one which
+. j. Jenkins sells under his pos
tive guarantee 20 refund the money
10 90 does not cure,-lIvomei. Ma
lures remedy for the cure Of ca
tarrh.
No dangerous Drugs are taken into
the stomach whom Hyomei is used.
Breathed through the small pocket
inhaler that comes with every Hyo-
mel outfit. IT, healing balsams PEN
citrate 20 the most remote cells Of
the throat, nose. and lungs, killing
the germs Of catarrh, healing the
irritated mucous membrane, and
making complete and lasting cures.
The complete Hyomei outdt. con-
sisting Of an inhaler that can be car
r.ed Ia the purse Or vest pocket, a
medicine dropper, aud a bottle of
Hyomei. costs only 81. The inhaler
will last a lifetime, while extra bot
ties of Hyomei can be procured
whenever needed, for only 90 cents.
r.. j. jenkins Il selling n good
many Hyomei outfits az this season,
and he has so much confidence ia
the remedy that be guarantees 10 re-
fund the money In case II does not
cure.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29
DIMMlTT.
The Small Grain Acreage to be Doubled
This Year-Splendid Rains.

The Small Grain Acreage 10 be Doubled
This Year-Splendid Rains.
Dlmmitt, Tex, March 25.-See-
ing 20 many communications in
The Eagle from correspondents in
different communities Of Braz0s
county, reminds me that / should
try and get up a short letter 80 the
people Of my old home county will
not forgot me entirely. | surely
enjoy reading the correspondents
page, as that is about the only
way l have Of getting any news
from Brazos county.
/ have but little news 10 tell the
good people. so il will not take
long 10 tell il. Every farmer in
this community j. very busy pre-
pairing for the 1906 crop. We
have an our old land broken. We
are now going % put IN about 25
acre. Of new land. A fine rain
visited this country last nigh, and
from what we can learn 10 was a
genera. rain an over the country.
We were beginning 20 need rain,
a the 1i wls getting dry, though
not dry .Hough 70 stop the plows;
1.l land -tii. piowei nicely.
Wheat that wac planted first Of
Marll d 1p nicely Oatsare COM
ing up. and come not planted yet.
] know .1me meH chat are plant
llg i11 a,fes 10 more in oats.
Ito snaI grain crop Of last year
vii .f doubled this year and at
pfsss-, gs's for a fine crop
could Ias II asfs promising.
imss r.i ne ss,iion Of school
lsad il Cssifs a.shty hat brought
che fsncy gles n $40 per acre
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29
Weak
Hearts

Are due 10 indigestion. Nlnsiy-nine Of every
one hundred peopls Who have heart trouble
can remember when u vas simple lndIges-
ton. itlsa scientific fact that all eases Of
heart disease. net organic, are not only
traceable 10. but are the direct result Of indi-
gssilon. All food taken into the stomach
which falls Of perfect digestion iermenis and
svcllsihs stomach. putting Il Up against the
hart. This lnierisres With the action Of
ne heart. and IN ihs course Of time that
delicate but vital organ becomes diseased.
NJ. .. Kaubis q ssvisi o .s-ys. rad stomach
trsltis 11d ~ n bad safe a. Rad hcirt ircut.
uiih ~ .sok Kotol Dytsssr.a Cure fof aboui fcur
masks aid u cured ne.
Kodol Digests What You Eat
and relieves the stomach Of al nervous
strain and the heart Of an pressure.
kscttss c.iy 500 siss hs'sirg ~ tines TIE trial
size. vhich t-liI icf soc.
Prepares bY {. Q. osHirT AGO.. CHICAGO
oil l. Tl o. M.Io
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29
SANDY POINT.
March 20, 1906.

March 26, 1906.
To The EAGLE
II is with pleasure that writ,
a few lines to this highly appreci.
ated page, though they may moi
appear 80 interesting or helpful,
Yet most people not only like "a
read letters frsm their neighbor.
hood, but from all neighborhoods
in the county. We should certain
ly appreciate the opportunity OF
reading letters and exchanging
ideas through the columns Of our
valuable county paper.
While writing this / think OF
the wonderful progress and inn
provements that have been made
throughout this county in the past
ten or twelve years through the aid
Of the telephone lines, the daily
papers and rural mail routes,
which are fast spreading over our
county. They furnish a means Of
quick communication, giving hap
penings and glimpses Of the great
out side world to the farmer as
well as the jewellers in the towns
and cities. Now farm life, which
has heretofore been confined to
the narrow limits Of the village
news, can through these most in.
genious methods break through |
their narrow confines and roam the
wide world.
We are glad to learn that Mr..
Lon Parker, who is in the hos
pital at Dallas, is improving.
Miss Minnie Bell, our teacher,
visited her mother in Bryan last
saturday and Sunday.
Prof. G. p. Foster of Rosprim,
vas a pleasant caller in our midst
sunday afternoon.
Miss 0zelle Wiley has been Wis
ting at Harvey the past week.
Mr.. Horace Henry is on tine sick
list.
Miss Cora Dulaney, who is
eaching at Union Hill, spent Sat-
rday and Sunday with her home
olks.
Preaching at Sandy Point school
ouse next Sunday evening at
80 by Rev. G. A. Foster.
VALE.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29
BLANTON SCHOOL

We are having some dry weather
and rain Is badly needed, some OF
the farmers will have to plant corn
over on account Of the froS>
Mr.. Elzie Francis went to Bryan
Friday.
Messrs G. W. Blanton, Ike Kel.
ly, Marvin Elliott and Cries Wiley
have returned from the Navasota
River where they spent a delight
full time hunting and fishing.
Mrs. G.. W. Blanton spent the
day with Mrs. J.w. Wiley Thurs
day.
Mr.. Alonzo Carter was in our
community Wednesday.
Miss Ollie Francis has been on
the sick list this week. ss
Miss Eula Elliott visited ~
tives at Edge Wednesday night
Several of our young people at.
tended the candy breaking at Mr..
Willis Reynolds Saturday night
and report a nice time.
Mr.. X. B. Elliott and family
ipent the day with Mr.. and Mrs.
J. b. Dunn of Benchley Sunday.
Success TO the EAGLE.
"HAPPY HooLIGAS.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-29
KNOB PRAIRIE.

A crowd Of young people OF
Knob Prairie attended services at
Alexandria church Sunday.
Mrs. Joe Crenshaw and daugh-
tiers, Etna and Jessie, are on the
sick list.
Misses jamie Haygood and Liz
zie Wilcox Of this place visited
friends and relatives at Alexandria
Sunday.
Knob Prairie school closed this
week.
Misses Georgia and Maggie
White Of Wixon were visitors here
Friday.