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Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
BAR PRESIDENTS SISTERS
Not Even They Permitted to Remain
in Sacred Private Lobby Of
the House
BY Associated Press.


WASHINGTON Jan. 30.-An inno-
cent transgression Of the rules guard
ing the prerogatlves of the house re-
suited when Senator Warren of Wyom-
ing escorted President Roosevelt's two
sisters, Mrs. Cowles and Mrs. Robin
son, and two gentlemen into the private
lobby, just back of the hall of the
house during the session today. This
hall is so sacredly reserved for MEM
bers that the rules forbid the speaker
to entertain a motion to admit others
Senator Warren, accustomed to the
practice of the senate to entertain
guests in the marble room, which cor
responds to the house lobby. escorted
the party into the lobby and tempor-
arily left his guests.
Assistant Doorkeeper Kennedy with
apologies escorted them hurriedly be-
yond the dead line and to a place in
the gallery reserved for the president
and his friends.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
PLANS FOR SUMMER SCHOOL
President Daley of State Normal
Issues the Advance An
nouncement
BY Associated Press.

SAN JOSE, Jan. 30.-President Daley
of the state normal school has just is
sued the advance announcement of the
coming summer school, which will be
opened Tuesday, June 26, and will con-
tinue weeks. In addition to the reg
ular normal faculty, Professor Elwood
p. Cubberly, head of the department
of education at Stanford university,
will give courses in education, and Pro-
fessor Frederick II. Ripley of Boston
and Miss Estelle Carpenter, supervisor
OF music in the San Francisco public
schools, will give courses in music.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
LIBELs ARTILLERY TENDER
Preston S. Stone Claims $4,000, Al
legine That He Saved United
States Vessel
BY Associa ted Press.

BY Associated Press.
SEATTLE, Wash, Jan. 3o.-Preston
S Stone, in a suit in the federal court
today, libeled the United States artil-
lery tender Lieutenant Harris for
$4,000. Stone was given a permit Sep
tember 26 to ride to San Francisco on
the Harris. On the way out of the
Strait of Juan de Fuca the engines
refused to work Stone is an expert
engineer and twice he was called to
the engine room to remedy matters and
start the works. Claiming that he
saved the ship and the lives of those
on board, he asks $5000
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
Will Erect Oil Refinery
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30.-The Cali
fornia Petroleum Refineries, limited, a
London corporation, has decided to
erect an oil refinery on San Luis bay,
near the town of ALA, two miles from
Port Hartford. The site chosen on
tidewater for the refinery is about
forty miles from the company's oil
fields, located near the town of Los
AlamoS in Santa Barbara county. The
plant will have daily capacity of 5000
barrels.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
NEGRO ATTACKS WOMAN
Leaves Her in Dying Condition and
Escapes-Enraged Citizens
In Pursuit
By Assoclated Press.

ATLANTA, Jan. 30.--Mrs. Nina May
Duprey, a young woman about 20
years of age, who lives with W. II.
Grogan, prosperous farmer about six
miles from Atlanta, near Cornell, was
assaulted by a negro this afternoon.
After cutting her throat and leaving
her in dying condition from loss of
blood and nervous excitement, the
negro escaped. A posse of more than
1000 citizens with hounds is following
the negro tonight and il he is cap
tured he will in all probability be
summarily lynched.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
Worlds Greatest Steel Mil Opens
BY Associated Press.

PITTSBURG, Jan S0.-One of the
new steel mills Of the 10000 900 group
recently authorized by the United
States Steel corporation began opera
tions at McKeesport, Pa, today In the
presence of many officials of the COM
pany and visitors. The mill is said
to be the largest and finest in the
world. The other mills comprising the
group are rapidly being completed and
will soon be put in permanent opera
tion.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
cHAFFEE WILL LIVE HERE
VIII Visit the City of Mexico and
Then Come to Los
Angeles
BY Associated Press

WASHINGTON. Jan. S0.--Lieut, Gen
Chaffee will be placed ON the retired
list OF the army next Thursday at his
own request after about 45 years OF
service; Gen. and Mrs. Chaffee and
Miss chaffee will leave here at the end
OF the week for the City of Mexico.
where they will remain until May 10.
Later IN the summer they win take
up their permanent residence at Los
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
Spanish Police Capture Anarchist

l.y Assoclated Press.
SAN SEBASTIAN. Spain, Jan. 3d.
The police today arrested a foreign
anarchist. who arrived here during
King Alfonso's visit. The king today
again lunched at the Villa Mouriscot,
at Biarritz, with the Princesses Ena
and Henry of Battenburg.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
Find Arms in Synagogue
3, Associated Press.

b. Associated Press.
& VLADIVOSLOSO, Russian Poland,
Jan S0.-After an unsuccessful attempt
on the life of Sheriff Popenoffski, the
police today searched a synagogue, in
which they found quantity of arms.
A fine of $500 has been imposed on the
Jewish community.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 81, 1906.
KING ARRIVES IN LONDON
VIII Open Parliament In Person, but
State Pageantry viii Be
CurtaiIed
BY Associated Press.


LONDON, Jan. 30.-King Edward ar
rived In town this forenoon and Queen
Alexandra proceeded to Sandringham.
where she Will remain until she goes
to Copenhagen to attend the funeral
of her father, the late King Christian.
King Edward has decided to open
parliament in person, but the queen
Will not be present, and the state pag-
eantry probably will be curtailed. The
levees will be held as arranged, Feb
ruary 20 and 26, but the drawing
have been indefinitely postponed.
The bell i'm the curfew tower of
Windsor castle on the day of the fu-
neral will be tolled eighty-seven times,
representing the age of King Chris
tan.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
strikers FaII to stop PAPER
BY Associated Press.

u 7ET7'VNIIFNNNT
AUGUSTA, Ga, Jan. SO.-The Augusta
Chronicle issued a paper as usual to-
day, although every union printer
walked out last night,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
To Restrict Capital Punishment
~ AssocIated Frese.

COLUMBUS, o.. Jan. 3O-The senate
today passed bill abolishing capital
punishment for persons convicted OF
murder in the first degree except where
the conviction shall be for a second
offense. The bill now goes to the
| house
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
Horse Burned to Death
BY A5s(Clatod Pres

SAN JOSE Jan. 3O.--A horse was
burned to death at an early hour this
morning by the burning OF a barn
owned by II. Milan at 628 Priest street.
The barn was a mass OF flames before
the fire was discovered.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
THE DAYS NEWS
FORECAST

Southern California: Fair on
Wednesday; light northeast
winds, changing to westerly. Max
imum temperature in Los Angeles
yesterday, 70 degrees; minimum,
46 degrees.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-31
PASSES BILL TO SELL
THE OLD P0STOFFICE
Especial to The Herald.

YopVVIIl 70 IIIV II0IdIU,
& WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-TThe
& senate today passed Senator
s Flint's bill providing for the sale
! of the site of the old federal build
4 ing at Los Angeles. The cost of the
new building is TO be Increased by
Z the proceeds OF the sale.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
socIAL sPoNaINe.

The Extent to which Il Il Carried
In LOndon.
There is probably no city in the
world where there is so much socinl
sponglng done as In London. At their
big functions hosts and hostesses have
Frequently not the remotest oCluaiat-
ancr With many Of tile people who at
tend them and whose check Ia only tx
cecdcl by their voraclty. II have ore
particular ease IN memory says a
writer in the Boston Herald, where II
woman brought fifty OF her friends.
1t was at the house OF a millionaire.
the Hon, Gin Vivian, in Eaton square.
on the same occasion nearly every one
else brought herself, her family and
all her friends 1t was a never to be
forgotten gathering. Many people new.
err succeeded In getting beyond the hall
door. An excellent supper had been
provided for about three or four hum
dred, but there must have beena thou
sand present. About 1 a. nj. people
were sitting about in the bedrooms eat
ing sandwiches and drinking Claret or
champagne In fact, anything they
could grab FROM the supper table and
the story went that they got so hungry
and rlotous that they invaded lie wine
cellar and the larler."
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
ND Sac enslaad cool..s

The typical cooe6f the average New
England town lives. moves and las
her being intrenchsl behind one axiom
Of precrtlent-the thing which, in Ter
experience, has been done eau be done
again. After this, tile deluge.
It inay be. for Instance, that the do
nestle goddess in question served her
first apprenticeship in a family Of ten.
For the consumption of such a family
she was in the daily habit Of preparing
ltwolty potntOes III one or another
form. When during her subsequent
pcrcgrtnations she condescends to
minister to my modest home circle Of
three persons sometimes assure my
self that il to a knowledge Of elemen-
,tary arithmetic she could add a thor
ougll understanding Of higher algebra,
geometry and trigOnometry and then
superadd some slight Acquaintance
Will tllfrerential and integral calculus
she might III time be able to discover
that, II ten persons require twenty nO-
tatOes, by the same ratio Of allotment
three persons might be satisfied With
six.
suggest six potatoes, n modest and
satisfying half dozen. The arbiter Of
fate replies, You see, ma'am, I've al
ways been accustomed to cookin'
twenty" And twenty 1t ls!-MartAa
Baker Dunn in Atlantic.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
-sTocKHoLpERSI MEEfINo.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
The Fourteenth annual meeting Of
the Fairmont Public Library Assocla'
ton vii be held in the library parlor,
Tuesday, March 10; 1905, at 4 O'Clock
P. NJ, to elect directors, and to trans
act such other business as may be
lawfully done by any stockholders
meeting,
OLIVE @. BARNES,
Secretary.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
THE HOODED CORA.
II Is Yencratcd In India as the Orc
Sacred SERPENT.

II IL NGncEulcu IN 1luuAN 40 AHS- -
SarreI serpent.
OF all the snakes Of India tue maya,
mug or hooded serpent, commonly
known as the cobra, alone is sacred. II
is called tile good snake, and is con.
siderel a protector and harblnger Of
success. The veneration Of tie cobra
is intimately connected With the wor-
ship Of the sun, and Is thus closely re
lated to the orthodox nIndOo religion.
According to the Maliabharata, the
heaven over which India ruled was
mainly tenantcd BY pevas and Nagas,
the former bplng deiied heroes Of the
Aryas and the latter those OF the Maya
people on earth.
Although wars continued for a long
time TO be frequent between rival
chiefs of the invaders (Aryasl aud the
invaded (Nagasl, a gradual fusion he
tween the two peoples took place, and
heaven was shared equally by Devas
aud Nagas. Tie serpent gods IRE wor-
SHIPPED now, as they we're then, not as
dangerous reptiles, nor as mere sym
DoIs, but as the deIfted rulers Of an
ancient people, whose tribal, or, rather,
perhnps, racbl, emblem was the naga,
or hooded serpent, and whose chief
deity was tic sun; hence tile NaGn
temples are not dedicated to the ser
pent, but 10 the Nagi rajahs, the an
cient rulers Of tile race.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
FRgoLIT
8 elsln gAa. & a. agIItI. !IssalIly

a. Claim That Il u ~ MT really
Keeps the Natteh sang. s9
Which d worse to bn too serious ~
loo friToiousf Ihaye no doubt allol,t
the ln9tter myself 5 1 fur as hdlytLuisls
are concerned though an eSteeulI !
are bores The peFpetually llYely5
feather Drained. pleasure craIel crciis
ture Ii almost IL not quite. as Irritating
as the deadly serious individud, But;
apropos Of the accusation recently
lodged against US TINT as a milton we
are becoming too frivolous. one e;lnnot
help saying that ne are gtc.lt deal
Iiveller than We were i few years ago.
and for this relief assurcdly we have
cause to be tllankful
In consequence we are accused of
having lecOlac too frivolous. Il seems
to me that We have Just got matters
nicely balanced. This Is an age when
ne are prepared to be crunks on the
slightest provocatton. PeoplccFave for
missions. they wailow in philanthropy,
they pounce with ayidity on leis re
ligions. they Will plunge INTO po,.dcs
or write ATTACKS on women, sor.cty.
the dcgeneracy OF the age, or anxt..ing
else that gives them IN opportunity Of
airing what they call their views. So
surely. il deSpere In loco were not oc4
caslonally to be permitted tOus, |. $
fearful to think what we should 9.
come. Our trlvolfty Is the alltltlotc to
the twentieth century disposition to
ward crdnkiness. 1t really keeps Us
sane.-LonlOn World.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
MoTlcE.

A complete catalogue Of the State
Law Library has Just come from The
press, 1t Is designed to be Of use to
the legal profession Of the State. A
copy can be obtained at the State Law
Library or it will be sent to any ad,
dress in the State. upon receipt of zoe
postage, sent to s! W, starks, State IL
oraran, Charleston. W, Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
9oiTYSToiI'

=. /. r. Il r
Weber and D as chorus e COM
parable to nothing on the lace otitse
earth; every girlstaay be said to3pos-
,sess an individuality more so than ,aRy
are lost in the crowd and their names
are wen known, and in .-Hoitg Tollyf
which comes to the Grand Opera
House on Tuesday March 9Th WILDE
seen WHAT'S said tobe the most sgat-
ger chorus in the country, a feast Of
form and beauty that win give YOU
pleasure reflections long after this re:
markabie aggregation has passed on
its way.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
rnnl ne.h,. wi.

Congressman Morse OF Niassachu.
Ietts was great admlrer of Speaker
Reed, to whom he said OH ono ocea-
sion, do You know, Mr., Reed, the
people IRE talking u great dcalabout
you for president. aud would not be
surprised II they elected you president
some day?" well, Morse was tile
dry comment Of the speaker, they
could do worse and ! haye nodoubt
they wIllg
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
K.cl.cl tI,e KInr,s Hurse.

On the battlefield. as everywhere else,
Bismarck looked after the interests Of
bis imperial lnastcr During the bat
tie of Koeniggratz the old emperor,
then king of Prussia, had exposed bin
self and his staff 10 the enerny's fire
AMI would not hear of retreatlng to a
safe distance. At Inst Bismarck rode
up to him, saying: AS responsible min
lister of sthc crown must insist upon
your malesty's retreat to a safe dis.
lance. II your majesty were to he
killed the victory would be Of no use
to u.s." The king saw the force Of this
aid slowly retreatel. but IN his zeal
returned again and again to the front
when 1 noticed IT. said Bismarck,
telling tile story, Il only rose In my
saddle and looked at him. He under
stood perfectly and called out, rather
angrIly, Yes, | AM coming But We
did not get on FAST enough, and at last
/ rode up close to tile king, took my
foot out OF the right stlrrup and secret
" gave his horse an energetic kick.
Such thing had never happened to
the fat mare, but the move was sue.
cessrul. for she set on In a fine canter'"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03

French origin Of ssave the King
The British national anthem Is Of
French origin, The Petite RepubllQue
asserts that lie words OF God Save
the King" arc literal translation Of a
hymn in honorof Louis XIV, chanted
by the young girls in residence at the
convent of ST. Cyr,
The French words OF this hymn were
Grand DIeu, sauvez le roll
Grand Dlou, venEez lie roI!
YIve le roll
Que, toujOurs glorleux,
Louis ylcIorleux,
Yole SEES ennemis
Toujours soumis. 5
The music Of this chant was copied
during his visit to France by Handel,
who on his return to England dedicated
1t to George |,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
Ross ENeINEEa!Na ooMpANY,
Jacobs Building, Falrmont, W. Va
Civil, Mining and Consulting
Engineers.

Surveys Of all Kinds executed On
short notice. Coal and coke plants
a speciality. Rates reasonable, Ell
amlnatlons and reports on mining
property,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-03
THE POWER OF STEAM.
Many May See Bat II Takes Genius TO
Realize.

H#. heah4Gs
Wien James Wait saw the steam
causing the kettle lid to jump up and
down he said ''There must be power In
that steam that It can lift such q
weight"
There was.
Millions prior to him had seen the
same phenomenon and regarded It as
an unexplained mystery.
Recent scientific research has put lis
finger on the cause" OF Dandruif. Fall
ing Hair. and consequent Badness, and
has unearthed tiny germ which eats
the life from the roofs OF human halr
NeWbr6's HerpIclde destroys this
germ and consequently restores tho
hair to Its natural state.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. IN
stamps Tor sample to The HerDteidO Gu
Detroit Nleh.
E A. Billlngslea 6 Co, special
agents.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05

groves with deities possessing the
most lovely attributes. who gave
tongues to the winds. and tuned the
leaves OF the trees, so that every mo
ton should make them Nitrate with
music. II we are afflicted with grief
or weary OF society we Zee 10 the
groves TO be soothed by the quiet OF
their solitudes. and by the harmonies
from their branches Among the
thousand things that are swept by
the winds there is always chord I'm
unison with our own feelings: and
while az lulling intervals each strain
comes TO the ear. the mind is healed
and soothed by the melodious SYM
phonies that seem like messages of
peace from the guardian deities of
The wood. Setting aside AN the eco
nomic uses of the trees. their beauty
and their influences on our happiness
would alone render them worthy OF
protection and preservation We do
not fully realize the necessity OF "a
"'''' "''h"''oh On lhe ldlI OF every
citizen TO use all his personal inro
ence TO prevent the destruction ~
them, and TO see that NO valuable
tree is ever needlessly sacrificed. In
fine. ! cannot help rcgardirs troes
as the most poetical objects iu nature
Every wood teens with suggestions
OF imaginative thought. every tree
is vocal with Language and music
and it's fruits and flowers do not at
ford more luxury to the sopse than
delight to the mind The trees have
their roots in the earth. but they send
mp their branches toward the sl.ies
and are so many supplicants 10 heay-
ell for blessings upon our homes
The slender gracefulness of the birch
and willow. the grandeur of the
broad spreading palm he venera-
BILE majesty of the oak. the flowing
dignity OF The elm, the proud magni-
icence OF the towering pine. are all
calculated 10 inspire the mind with
serene. lively. tender on sublime
emotions. Their beauty leads MS to
a profound veneration Tor the Gre
ator. Atlantic Monthly
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05

cops blue uniform rs like patch OF
April sky. The children romp with
open coats. ON the streets and hop
scotch diagrams appear chalked on
The walks and tops are spinning on
the asphalt streets. ON are the long
cloaks of the girls. and their shapes
stand forth TO be caressed by the
amorous eyes. Straw berries greet YOU
on the moaning table and the mail
is fun OF milliners adds and those of
solicitous tailors. Rumors run about
the place of house cleaning. You
catch the dust from portieres when
the whey wind blows ~ the open
window Did you NJ the ch'rping
birds this morning The tro the
front yard and looking oui did YOU
note the pimplir bulscs on the
branches. Every other minute the
house dog out ia the BACKYARD Is
chasing his, tail and the ashman is
calling unsteady in the alley. An
urge is on you 10 walk. TO work. and
in the evening the late lingering
light deceiyes YOU into staying at
the Office u.iil seven when Won think
it is only ne O'Clock. Gee. but This
life is good aud sweet aud you your
self are iingling resurrection.
William NJ rion Hardy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05

Leavenworth. Kan. had clean
ing mp day Tuesday. which the mer-
chants association arranged for.
and the mayor advanced BY procla-
nation. He ordained public holi-
day. and called upon every citizen OF
the city to devote more or less Of
the hours of daylight to cleaning mp
the premises owned by him, and
making them presentable Owners
OF vacant lots were called upon to
give them the same attention as If
occupied, and If possible to arrange
with the poor of the city for the cul-
tivation of such tracts as are not of
service i'm other ways The city pro-
vided 100 wagons 10 remove the de
bris which every resident was called
upon to have I'm a heap I'm an aces
sible place, ready for loading. The
idea was an excellent one. and no
doubt the result OF it's Inauguration
came up to the confident prediction
that Leavenworth would be made the
slickest city i'm Kansas.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05
WIEN I.IEE Is nnnn-

Spring with the namnl'ss paDhos
in the air. The recurreut miracle is
upon Ms once again and AN our fresh
ened senses drink its jon The sap
begins TO stir within u, Even the
shop windows burpcon and blossom
in color. Flower sellers appear ON
the street corners and lunches of vic
let's decorate my lady's waist and rc.
hect their color i'm hc. dew-hright
laughing eyes. The street car bells
are less aucous and more sweet in
'he'r music and the chue-chug and
monk OF the automobile remind YOU
OF the loose ice dro"piue into the
streams from greeting banks. or The
sound Of wild geese flying i'm the
night. The brass on the horses har-
moss CLEANS bravely. and the corner
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05
SOUNDS OF THE TREE-TOPS.

How often have sat delighted
under the branches of pine grove
and listened to the fancied roaring of
the distant waves of the sea. as the
wind passed through the foliage. As
the breeze commences. we seem TO
hear the first soft ripping of the
waves: when il increases. succeed
ing waves of fuller swell flow trem-
ulously i'm a delightful crescendo up
on the strand, and after the wind is
lulled, sink in TO silence as they re
cede form the shore I'm grove Of
beeches, the sounds are suggestive of
more lively images. IL seems as If a
host of Zephyrs with their invisible
wings were holding revel among
the branches rising now. and then.
alighting. as in the movement OF
some eliin dance, and pursuing one
mazes OF the foliage And we need
not marvel when we listen to these
sounds that an Imaginative and SUI
perstitiuos race should have lent ear
to them, as TO voices from heaven.
that they should have peopled the
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05

While the people OF San Francisco
were undergoing the aiIliction which
overthrow all the usual conditions.
tits not strange that the most alarm
ing reports of damage done In other
parts of the world were current II
was geneally believed. for example.
that Chicago had been wholly wiped
out by the waters of the lake. and
was no more. and that Salt Lake
City had also been destroyed. The
imaginations OF men seemed TO run
riot There was n report that the
California earthquake had been fol
lowed by the submersion of the entire
island of Hawaii. This last report
had wide currency and was long
believed
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05

Lecturing before London audi
ence on The Importance of house
cleaning. an English scientist assert
ed that as much dust as can be placed
on pin point Yields no fewer than
1000 colonies OF living germs The
majority OF these germs are repre-
sentative or disease
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-05

King Alfonso talks English well
aud ii is his intention to speak that
Ianguag" TO his future bride. while
Princess Ena, on the other hand. will
address him in Spanish.