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The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
HAS TICKET
Big Copper Magnate Wants
Roosevelt and Johnson.
HE LAUNeHEs A NEW PARTY
Boston Man Says He Knows the Sys-
ten IL in Favor of William Jen-
ninGs Bryan - Believes Roosevelt
the Choice ef Nine-tenths of the
Voters I'm the United states.

New York, Dec. 22-Thomas W. Law
son, the copper magnate. Yaaen he left
the White House after a conference with
President Roosevelt last Tuesday morn
ing. refused to talk saying he would is
sue statement later. The statement was
outlined to-day by Mr.. Lawson. He an
nounces the launching of new political
party. whose candidates for President
and Vice President will be Theodore
Roosevelt and Gov. John A Johnson, OF
Minnesota.
I personally know that the system
knows William Jennings Bryan to be
what we all know him 70 be-a clean.
honest mpurchasable American New
ertheless. they are satisfied TO put him
in the White House because they believe
that they can discredit him at the very
beginning by showing the world his help
lessness in handling and controlling a
situation which has almost stumped
President Roosevelt.
Demand Roosevelt Again.
Il unqualihedly say that but for the
third term tradition and Theodore Roose-
velt's promise 10 bow TO il. he would be
to-day the choice Of nine-tenths of the
American people for another Presidential
term
He would be only too willing and anX-
ious TO accept another term; the Presi-
dent is so surrounded by circumstances
and the systems trickery that he can
not move hand or foot. If Roosevelt is
not given another term there viii come
to the people soon after the inaugural
tiOn Of his successor such dissatisfaction
with his successors work. such anger
that they have been harnessed by the
system for the next four years, that they
Will sweep over the country like tor
nado. which will leave in its wake ap-
palIing disaster. This means that ROose-
welt must be compelled. in spite Of him
self. to be his own successor.
'In closing this appeal to all God-fear-
ing, country-loving Americans, l would
say: 1t should matter nothing to the
American people what attitude President
Roosevelt takes toward our work His
personal likes and dislikes, wishes or in
tentions. should not weigh a f1nch's
feather with us
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
WILL NOT RETURN TO RUSSIA
Student Who Prefers Death 10 Going
Back Allowed 10 Enter.

Philadelphia. Dec. 22.-After a day spent
IN narrowing suspense. Vladimir Ryvan.
the Russian student who braved terrible
privations as u stowaway 20 escape death
by a Russian bullet, was Informed to-
day by the immigration officials that be
viii be permitted 70 land in this city
A telegram from Or. Alexis Koplan,
a well-knOwn Russian Liberal. Of New
York City, Offering 10 advance transpOrta-
tion for the youthful refugee. decided
Commissioner John J. Rodgers.
Ryan also claimed 20 have friends in
Philadelphia. but they could not be To-
Gated he said he was unable to give
their names. and It is thought that they
age members Of the Terrorist organize
ton.
i viii die rather than 60 back 20 Rus
sia, said Ryvan. before he learned that
he would be permitted to land My
father is rOtting in a Siberian mine and
two Of my uncles are buried alive in
fortress at Riga. Ny fate would be worse
than theirs"
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
WOLF ATTACKS ACTORS.
Audience in Panic When Hero and
Heroine Are Bitten.

Rome. Ga. Dec. 22-During the per
formance at the opera house Saturday
night. Miss Leona Leslie and oscar
O'Shea, who take leading parts. were
badly torn on the stage by a huge wolf
which is used in the production The
actress and actor were attacked in their
scene where the hero rescues his sweet
heart from the den Of wolves into which
an Indian had thrown her.
When Miss Leslie was thrown into the
den the great wolf at once attacked her,
and tore her arm and side The girl
screamed. and O'Shea lesped into the
den and tore the girl from the wolf. The
animal then turned on O'Shea, and fright
fully tore the actors leg.
An Indian who was standing near
rushed 10 their assistance and drove the
animal back into his den. The audience
witnessed the scene and stampeded when
they realized that the attack of the wolf
was a real one.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
EMULATEs KOEPENICK HERO.
Austrian Dresses Like Lieutenant
and Carries on Treasure.

Vienna. Dec. PA robbevy worthy Of
the hero Of Koepenick was carried out
yesterday. A former noncommissioned
army officer Of the name Of Goldschmidt.
dressed himself in the uniform of a
lieutenant. drove up TO the Vienna arse
nal. and demanded the key Of the safe
belonging te the Second Regiment Of ar
ullery.
The key was handed over to him and
he entered the strong room where he
forced the strong boxes with chisel,
and absuacted 5000 kronen and bank
books worth 5000 kronen. He then en-
tered his cab and drove to the savings
bank, drew out the money and disap-
peared.
When it was discovered that a robbery
had been committed there was great ac-
tivity in military and police circles. A
wardrobe dealer recognized a portrait Of
Goldschmidt as that OF a man who had
bought a lieutenant's uniform from him.
The cab driver was also identified.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
IRISH GIRLS TO BOOM ERIN.
Pretty Maids Coming over 90 Dem
OnStrate Native Industries.

New York, Dec. 22.-The Irish societies
Of New York are preparing 10 make the
Irish industrial fair. to be held soon at
Madison Square Garden. a celebration Of
the new spirit Of industrial progress
which began in Ireland a few years ago.
The movement has given new life to Irish
industries, as is evidenced by the falling
of in Irish immigration 10 this country.
All of the Irish industries viii be dem
onstrated at the Garden show. Some of
the prettiest girls in Ireland. according
to the press agent, will come here ex-
pressly 20 show American women how
Irish linen is made. To keep the flax at
the proper temperature and moisture a
big humidor viii be erected in the Gar
den
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
WANTS TO FREE SLAVES.
Former BOer General working for
Emancipation in Africa.

New York, Dec. 2.-Gen. J. Pienaar
formerly of the Boer army, was a pas
senger by the American Liner New York
in from Southampton to-day. At quaran-
tine he said that he would lecture here
on General emancipation of the human
race" He denied at the pier that the
scope of his project was so universal.
He said he wanted to enlist American
sentiment in the freeing of the slaves in
Africa. He would not attempt to free
them al at once. He would devote him
self first to stirring the world to action
on behalf Of the serfs of the Portuguese
section of Africa.
Later. after getting some results in this
line. he would take up the subject Of
liberating the slaves OF the Congo.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
JUSTICE GOES TO SLEEP.
ls n Baggagemnster I'm Darien When
Not Presiding at Court.

Stamford. Conn, Dec. 22.-During a
trial for an alleged violation of the liquor
laws in Darien, last evening. in which
State police officers disguised as trap
pers of animals got the evidence. Justice
cf the Peace William Willmott jr, whose
other occupation is baggage master at
the Dafien station Of the New Haven
road. fell asleep.
This condition was not noticed until At
torney Keough. for the defense, called a
witness. The man stood several moments
with uplifted hand waiting for the sleep
ing justice to swear him in Mr.. Keough
brought Justice Willmott back from
dreamIand and the case went on.
Judge Willmott discharged the accused.
John w. Pardee, hotel keeper.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
THREE DROWNED IN LAKE.
skaters Break Through Thin Ice
and Only One Is Rescued.


Pittsheld, Mass, Dec. 22-Henry Nor
ris, aged sixteen years; Henry Ano. a
drug clerk. aged twenty, and Miss Alice
Moziener. aged seventeen, were drowned
while skating on Onata Lake to-day.
Young Norris and a boy named Suttle
were skating together, when the ice broke
beneath them, Norris sinking alone in
about forty feet Of water. Suttle clung
TO the edge of the ice until rescued.
While the police were endeavoring TO OBJ
tain the body Of Norris. boy informed
the officers that he had seen a man and
woman break through the ice at the
other end of the lake.
The police went 10 the spot indicated
and found AMOS hat floating on the sur
face, thereby confirming the boys story
The hat was identified. The young womaI
was employed in a silk mill here
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
SEES END OF PROTESTANTISM.
New Haven Minister startIeS Con-
RregntiOn in Radical sermon.

New Haven, Conn, Dee. 22.-Rev. New
man smyIrTr a member Of the Yale cor
porauon. pastor OF The Center Church,
the oldest and most conservative Congre-
gationaI church in Connecticut. in his
Christmas sermon to-day surprised his
hearers by saying that Professionalism is
passing away and that new Catholicism
is taking its place.
He said that Professionalism has done
its work, bringing fuIlness OF thought.
and that now the church is split up into
50 many parts that it can never do any
more good he stated that Professionalism
long ago lost influence over the govern
ment, and is now losing Il over the homes.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
ANARCHY PREVAILS AT FEz.
Tribesmen Set Fire to Stores and
Drive Foreigners from City.

Tangier, Dec. 22.-Anarchy prevails AZ
Fez. The tribesmen set fire TO the stores
OF tobacco and opium. and chased the
members OF the foreign board from the
town.
They are threatening TO assault the
Jewish quarter.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
Babies nt Rate of One a Year.

Richmond. Ind, Dec. 22-Mr. and Mrs.
Rush McCammon, Of Greene County. are
entitled 70 membership in the Anti-Raee
Suicide Club, the fourteenth child hav-
ing been born TO them in fourteen years
OF married life. Thirteen Of the children
are living Mr.. McCammon is forty years
old and his wife is tEirty-four.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
Would BAR Liouor Men

Warsaw, Ind, Dec. 22-An amendment
to bar all men identified with the liquor
business from the Fraternal Order Of.
Eagles will be introduced at the next
national convention at Seattle. according
to Theodore BIZ, grand worthy vice pres
ident
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23

Boston. Dec. 22.-Mary Carr. aged
thirty. was arrested, and a matron found
$l.717 in her stocking. She declined to
give any information concerning herself
in court. and as nothing was known
against her. she was discharged.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
Gov. Hughes Improving.

Albany. n. Y. Dec. 22-Gov. Hughes
condition from his recent attack of the
grip was no worse to-day He was up
and about the executive mansion this aft
ernoon. 1t was not expected the governor
VIII be out for couple Of days
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Virginia - Rain
and warmer to-day; unsettled to-
morrow, probably rain; brisk
southeasterly winds, increasing.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
QUARTER MILLION FIRE LOSS.
Electric Wires start Blaze in Big
WiIkesbarre store.

Wilkesbarre, Dec. 22-Fire to-day de-
stroyed the Globe store of Langfeld
Brothers, OF this city, causing loss of
$1,000. and resulting in the injury OF
eight iiremen. Electric wires caused It.
The entire five-story building was gutted.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
SHAH OF PERSIA YIELDS.
Accepts Conditions Laid Down fer
Him by Parliament.

Teheran, Dec. 22.-The Shah has yielded
and signed a declaration on the Koran.
which he sent to the assembly to-day. as
a mark of his fidelity to the constitution.
He accepted the conditions laid down by
the Parliament, including the punishment
of the ringleaders of the recent riots.
and the dissolution Of the court clique.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
HERALD NEWS SUMMARY.
TELECRAPHIC.

1-Sueet Car Strike IN Philadelphia
Hungarian Premier Victor in Duel.
1-Another Mine Believed Afire.
3-Gotham Lid Is Lifted.
S-Woman Confesses Husband a Slayer.
3-DiCk 10 Aid Foraker
9-News of Maryland and Virginia.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
LOCAL.

Change in the Political Situation.
Woman Attacked by Negro.
t-District Bills Before Congress.
9-NeguO Minister Scores the Whites.
9-Churches Have Christmas Services.
I0-District 1l9 Years Old To-day
L-Christmas Dinner for the Needy
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23

Philadelphia, Dec 22.-Thirty-fve hun
dred street railway employees have voted
to walk out upon the command Of their
executive committee. because John B.
sParsons. president of the Philadelphia
Rapid Transit Company, refuses TO dis
cuss with them their grievances.
Rein Orr. national organizer Of the
Amalgamated Association of Street and
Electric Railway Employees. announced
to-day that he used every means 70
bring about the conference with the
officials He did not deny, however, that
there was little hope of success along
that line and that a strike is imminent.
Strike-breaker James Farley is here and
has imported 1900 men with which TO man
the cars. The strike-breakers are quar-
tered IL Willow Grove Park. a pleasure
resort owned by the Rapid Transit Com
pany. and are feasting on the fat of the
land. For the nrst time since August 80
there was the sound of merriment in the
park. Some Of the men were skating on
the lake and others while away the time
playing cards
All Unions in Fight.
All the labor unions Of the city have
taken up the fight, and declare they will
carry the fight into politics. Because Of
the contract by which the city is a sharer
In the profits Of The company, and the
fact that Mayor Reyburn is "A director Of
the traction company. political pressure is
being brought 70 bear upon the directors
II is conceded that there viii be a strike
unless the company makes concessions. In
either event. it will cost the company not
less than $1.O0O.00O
Director Clay. OF the department Of
public safety, has increased the police
force, and policemen are on guard at all
the car barns He has called in all the
reserve firemen and ordered the fire de-
partment to be prepared at any time to
be called on for duty in quelling mob vio-
lence
He explained that it was his purpose to
sound a fire alarm whenever there is
rioting, and the fremen, under direction
of the police. win turn streams Of water
upon the rioters.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23

Lima. Peru, Dec. PA fire which last
ed three hours occurred last night on
Central street. Divorciadas. The damage
was heavy. There is little insurance
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
BEGSPARDON ATDUEL
Minister POlOnyi Thus ES-
capeS a Fatal Thrust.
PREMIER wEKERLE VICTOR
Hungarian Officials Make Up Differ
ences After Spectacular sword
Play, in Which Seconds Interfere.
Emperor, Who Approved of Duel,
wires Fiis Congratulations.

Budapest, Dec. 22.-The duel between
Premier Wekerle and ex-Aiinister Of Jus
tice Polonyi growing out OF a speech
made by DR.. Wekerle in the Diet. in
which the prime minister attacked Po-
lonyi. was fought to-day.
DR.. Wekerle was larger and stronger
than his opponent, and pressed him from
the beginning. The weapons used were
swords. After a few passes had been
made. DR.. wekerle would have dealt
Polonyi a severe blow had not one of the
seconds caught the blow on his own
sword. as Polonyi had already been
forced back beyond the limit mark
In the second bout. Or. Wekerle got
through his opponents guard twice. and
dealt him two blows on the body with the
fat OF his sword. The seconds stopped
the duel, but finding Polonyi was not
wounded they ordered the combatants to
r,roeaqI
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
SECRETARY TAFT
VISITS CORTELYOU
Puts End to the Stories Of
Strained Relations.
ALSO SEES Mr.. VORYS
Discusses Political Situation
with Manager.

Gives Out Information a.
TO Whether PresIdentiaI Boom
VIII Be Placed in Other Hands. an
Has Been IHtimated - Leaves for
Cincinnati to Visit Grave of His
MOther-Free-for-aII Lists in south.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
FEAR MOB VIOLENCE
IN RAILWAY STRIKE
Philadelphia Police Armed
for Traction Fight.
$500 MEN ARE AROUSED
Demand Recognition from Pres
ident Of the Company.

Are Ready TO Quit Work Upon Order
from Leader-James Farley, Strike
Breaker, Has 1000 Men to Take
Their PIaces-City Firemen VIII
of WATERFALL Unions in Fight.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23

In Carte Lunch Served Daily
at Ecksteln's from L to 3. Ill2 N. y ave
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
PoIOnyi Asks Pardon.

The third bout was about 10 begin.
when Polonyi. realizing DR.. Wekerle's
superiority and magnanimity in not in
fiicting wound, gave up his sword. and
in . voice shaken with emotion. begged
the premier's pardon for Insulting him in
the lobby of Parliament after his speech
in the House. A reconciliation was there
upon effected.
DR.. Wekerle telegraphed an account Of
the duel 10 the Emperor. who had his
permission that it be fought His majesty
telegraphed his congratulations.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
Union Trust Co.'S New RanLIn. E1ou.

With its perfect equipment. invites YOUR
business or personal account Interest
paid on all accounts. Deposits subject to
check. Govt supervision.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23
BaItimore and Ohio 10 BaItimo-r

Trains leave New Union Station every
hour on the hour, - N. TO 5 p. n. week
DAYS.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-23

Continued on Page 3. Column 8.
The oasis., 1907-06-22
An important Transaction.

This week there has been com summated in Nogales q very inn portant business transaction by which Mir. Oscar Rountree has acquired a large interest in the Washington Trading Company at Nogales and Patagonia, and has assumed the management of the business, having taken charge on Wednesday.
 Mir. Rountree is well and widely known in Sonora as one of the most successful and progressive business men in the entire state, where he has resided almost con- tinuously from childhood, and has been connected with some of the most important enterprises in the state. He has been very successful as q mining superintendent and as business man. Several years he was with the Creston-Colorado Mining Co.,. at Minas Prietas, and after that he was superintendent of , the Lampazos mines, where his administration was very success ! ful. At termination of his con- tract at Lampazos he went to Cananea, where he had charge of the great mercantile establishment owned by the Greene Company, ! in which post he made an enviable record. Then he organized a corporation which bought the Prietas stores at La Colorado and Minas Prietas. which busi ness prospered under his man agement. When the store at La Colorado was destroyed by fire last year Mir. Rountree con-
The oasis., 1907-06-22
Buttinski: "veni, vidi"-
 The Kid: "vicr'l

Friday evening of last week Buttinskr Pellegrin attacked Tracy Bird, the iifteen-year-old son of HE OASIS man, and as a conse- quence the freak editor suffered severe set back. It fact he was knocked out in one time and two motions. Bv-standers describe the fracas as comical in the extreme. Buttinski rushed at the boy bel lowing like bull and making faces like an Aztec Idol. The boy stood with both hands in his pockets until the freak reached striking distance, when he with drew one hand and planted it under che jaw of the poor natural, following quickly with hook under the other jaw with the other hand, knocking down his assailant. With a cry of rage the half baked freak arose to his feet and made another rush, receiving two more knockout hooks from the kid.
 Then the would be great man gathered himself and sneaked home to nurse another grievance against the Bird family. It is a pity hat that the poor, demented creature is allowed to run at large.
 His friends should have him com mitted to some home for the feeble minded. It is disgrace to Noga- les to have the poor idiot con- 1 istantly in evidence.
The oasis., 1907-06-22

cIuded Co seek Iocat ion elsewhere, and has resided in Los Angeles since that time with his attention devoted to sizing up many oppor- tanities offered, finally finding lbe most satisfactory opening in the one he has taken at NoQaIes.
 Mir. Rountree will be decided acquisition 10 the business circles in the line city and he is welcomed heartily.
The oasis., 1907-06-22

of iie county be yecufed md iis seroinaled by the Board, and tle secretary was instructed to com municate witt, the proper authoti. ties of the University of California relative tO literature on the subject.
 The meeting then adjourned.
The oasis., 1907-06-22
Board of Trade.

f Board of Trade was held in the Board rooms Tuesday evening, seven members present.
 The secretary's report for the week showed the acquisition of one new member, Mir. Roscoe G. Will son of the Forest reserve; one letter of inquiry from Ferndale, Wash, and 50 booklets sent by express to the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad for distribution over their counters. The secretary ! also reported that the Board was . making an effort to secure the pro- { posed Knights of Pythias Home for Nogales.
 The Finance Committee made a report showing progress in com pletion of collections on the Elmer gency Fund, and urged upon the Board the necessity that all the pledges remaining unpaid on that fund should be collected at once in order to permit of prompt meeting of bills for Guaging Station and and other matters covered by this fund.
 The Railioad Committee reported that on the occasion of Division Superintendent McGovern's visit to Nogales last week, the City Council and members of the Board of Trade had met Mir. McGovern and had interviewed him relative to the removal of the side track on Morley avenue, and that Mr. Me Govern had stated that the track would be removed very shortly, and that an appropriation had been already made by the General Offices for this purpose. Mir. Me Govern also promised to take up the consideration of the matter of leasing to the town the alley now occupied by this track west of Morley avenue, stating that he would refer the matter to head quarters.
 A special committee appointed at the previous meeting to take up the matter of insurance with the Board of Fire Underwriters of Los Angeles, relative to the proposed increaseof fire insurance in Nogales, reported that they had drawn up and forwarded to the Board of Fire Underwriters strong letter of protest against the proposed raise in rates, and urging that same be not made.
 The Chair appointed the follow ing special committee to represent the Board of Trade at the coming celebration at Patagonia, and to assist in making the celebration a great success: w. H. Barnett of Patagonia; Oscar Asihurn, H. w.. Kelsey, Antone Pfoto, NJ. Escaiada. 1. Bracey Curtis, E. E. Bethel, A. T.. Bird, E. Miller, A. l.. Pellegrin, Dr. A. Gustetter.
 Mr. Barnett and Dr. Doran were present from Patagonia to speak in behalf of the people of Patagonia with reference to the Fourth of July celebration. They assured the Board that everything was in good shape for the coming event, and that every effort would be made by the various committees in charge to give all visitors a cordial reception. They announced that negotiations were under way with the railroad to secure the very best special rate for this sec
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