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Free press., 1907-07-13

The easiest way TO have a man get
the best of you is to think you are
smarter than he is.
Free press., 1907-07-13

TIE dean of Westminster has re-
fused to admit memorial tablsr
which was dedicated to Herbert
Spencer into the abbey on the ground
that he was not orthodox in his@
Christian belief
Free press., 1907-07-13

And then, again, perhaps Mars is
comin9 close this month to get some
pointers from us on how to dig
canals.
Free press., 1907-07-13

western official who decamped
with town funds is described as six
feet tall and $4,000 short"
Free press., 1907-07-13

Japan can never be really regarded
as an enemy of this country as long
as she refrains from sending college
glee clubs over here
Free press., 1907-07-13

You couldn't broaden out some men
by running over them with steam
roller.
Free press., 1907-07-13
sPANks SON, SUFFERS SELF.
Blood Poison Feared as Result of In
jury Woman Receives.

Columbus, Ind. July s. = Physi-
clans say Mrs. Otto Lawless is in
danger of blood poisoning as g re-
suit OF her attempt to spank. her 4
year-old son, George.
The boy threw back his hand TO
protect himself In his hand was a
sharp pointed lead pencil and the
point dug into his mothers right
arm. cutting deep cash.
Free press., 1907-07-13

Chicago woman of wealth and
leisure is about to start a circulating
picture gallery for the benefit of the
SICK and destitute and others who are
unable to afford the luxuries of life.
All the pictures are to be the prod
uct of her own fair hands. How
many, oh. how many, are the attic
mons of the poor!
Free press., 1907-07-13

An osage Indian baby in Indian ter
ritory is worth $4,000 as soon as it is
born. In lieu of the conventional sill
Yer spoon the Usage. baby is born,
figuratively speaking, with few sec.
lions Of land in its mouth.
Free press., 1907-07-13
Hays City Free Press
u. c. Freese, Ed. & Pub.

HAYS CITY, KANSAS.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-10-10

Mesdames Della Stevens ana l.. d.
Kidder spent Sunday in Denver.
c. Kibby of Johnstown was IN
Greeley on business Friday and Sat
urday. ..
Mrs. M. G. Eames of Fort Collins
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Horace
Atkinson.
Ernest Mcclellan of Monmouth
ILL.,, was the guest of Mr.. and MIS-
c. D. Todd last Sunday.
Mrs. N. c. Mcclure Of Trinidad Is
visiting Greeley friends Mrs. NC
CIure was formerly a resident mere
pr. and Mrs. Lee II. Paul OF H.
waco, WASH, are visiting Mrs'
paul's mother, Mrs. E. +. Lles' lor
a few days.
Roy E. Hay left last Sunday even,
Ing for Lincoln, Neb., where he VIII
attend the Seventh Day AdVehtis'
college this year.
Misses Ruth and Mary Brush came
over from Loveland and Fort collins
Friday to visit over Sunday Will
their father, j. L. Brush.
GAYLORD Castor of Denver came 10
Greeley last Saturday and will i've
with his aunt, Mrs. w. l. Spere' anu
,ttend the high school this winter.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-10-10

Sam AIIatO is keeping DOORS al
the Star grocery.
G. w. Putney has accepted a
position with F. II. Sears.
Misses Myrle Simpson and vesta
Parker spent Friday In Fort Collins.
Mrs. A. J. Condor wen, to Denver
Friday for few days visit with
friends.
For Sale-One right in No 3
ditch. Woodruff & Mumper, Sl4%
Main street.
Miss Irene Talbot of Boulder came
over Saturday to visit her sister,
Miss Vera Talbot.
L. o. Stuble, who has spent the
summer here, left last Saturday fol
his home in Mobile, Ala.
Mrs. Harold Anthony and daugh.
ter went to Denver Monday for a
weeks visit with her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Hankins and
three children returned Friday from
a five weeks visit in Mexico, Mo.
Hot tamales and wienerwursts,
both day and night, at Peterson's s
stand on Ninth street and Eighth
avenue.
Misses Edna Rockefeller and
Bessie Brown went to Denver last
Friday to visit over Sunday at Mis-
Browns home.
Mrs. G. j. Bernethy left Frida,
for Excelsior Springs, Mo, aud In
dianapolis, Ind, where she viii
spend several months.
Harry L. Dowell has recovered
from his recent illness and expect.
to make Greeley his home, having
sold his business in Goldheld.
The Greeley Y will meet Friday
evening at the home of Miss Rub!
Rose, 1Ol7 Fourth street. Eaci
member is requested to bring dime
Harold Hollingsworth, w. C.
Glen, Misses Nora Campbell and
Laura Bowen of Denver we're guest.
of Miss Grace Hollingsworth last
Sunday.
Mr.. aud Mrs A. Howard Of Chey
enne visited from Friday until Mon
day with Mr.. Howard's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Howard, 6l3 Six
teenth street.
Mrs. w. C. Tegtman went to Den
YER Friday and after weeks STA.
there will leave for her former home
in Pittsburg, Pa, where she vii
spend the winter.
Miss June Steck came down from
Denver, where she Is attendin,
Westminster university, last Frida.
to visit a few days with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Steck.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Fern o
Waterloo, la who have been visit
4 ing Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Waterhcus
for 4 week, left Friday for Leadvtlle
where they will visit before return
ing.
| Mrs. Sarah Mawhinney and daugh
ter, Miss Bertha Mawhinney, re
turned the last Of the week fror
Portland, Ore where they haV
been visiting another daughter Q
Mrs. Mawhinney.
T. C. Presley. Justice OF tn
peace, last week traded his 45.acr
farm about half mile south of til
city limits on Eighth avenue I
Horace G. Clark for the latter's oi
home place ON Eighth street.
Floyd Keener, aged 10, and hi
bride, formerly Miss Ethel Gazel'e
aged IS, the Eaton couple who re
Gently eloped and were married !
Garden City, Kan, returned las
, Saturday night aud we're forgiven b
their parents.
The Greeley tribune., 1907-10-10
Local

by spent Tuesday In
Moore went to La
by.
ay Spent last Sum
In Golden.
plon went to Dem
lew days visit with
br spent Friday In
mother, Grandma
cCutcheon went to
y Of last week, re-
b returned to Dem
a few days. visit
fs.
hrwick and daugh-
rsday for Los An
winter.
who has been here
eaves this week foE
3 spend the winter.
tgren was quite III
weak. Rev. Soabye
pied his pulpit on
hse OF Glen Davey.
visiting Mrs. Mary
two ladies' were
pley, o.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
THE FISHERIES QUESTION:
Main Obstacle to Il greement Sad TO
Be Premier Bonds Opposition.
rBy The Associated Press ]

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3O-State Department ao-
vices from London. where Ambassador Reio Is
conducting directly with the British Foreign
ONCE the negotiations looking to the ADJUST
ment of the Newfoundland fisheries question:
Indicate that the main obstacle to compiele
agreement lies in the opposition or Sir fopert
Bond the Newfoundland Premier, TO the re-
newal OF that paragraph of the modus VlVeh0l
of last season which legalizes the enlistment OIL
Newfoundland fishermen members OF the
crews of American fishing smacks
1t is assumed that the Premiers obJec'loh IS
based not so much upon the actual employment
Of these shore fishermen at lucrative wages on
American fishing vessels. a matter OF pecunlars
to the colony but rather from an unwilhhe-
ness to admit. even in modus vivendl' that
colonial law such prohibits their en1ploym meii'
in this manner may not invalidate treaty pro-
vision to the contrary.
A number of alternative propositions nave
been advanced from the Newfoundland side, puI
meanwhile, failing agreement on a rnoouS
viyendi in new form, 1t is the understanding thal
truce will prevail, by the terms OF wnlch
American fishermen will continue TO ply their
vocation on the coast of Newfoundland according
to the terms of the agreement of last year
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
PE4CE 1T JAMESTOWN.
Social Var Settled by Resignation
of Mr. KOhlsaat.

Norfolk Va. Aug. 3o--The resignation OF
Commissioner General Kohlsaat as social cniei
and the appointment of Barton Grumpy OF
Richmond. to the position of master of cere-
monies at the jamestown Exposition is the
amicable settlement of the social war in the ter
centennial family The settlement was erected
to-day at the meeting of the board of directors
Director General Barr appointed Mr. Grunoy 10
the position vacated by Mr.. kohlsaat-
1t is understood that the new appointment is
satisfactory to President Tucker. and that the
social features of his duties viii be promptly
yielded by him. A committee from the directors
gave out further statement in reference to the
controversy TO the effect that Director General
Barr in naming Mr. Kohlsaat to the position OF
master of ceremonies TO conduct entertainments
did not intend to relieve President Tucker OF
any of his rights, but merely desired 10 Hghten
the duties devolving upon him.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
POLICE IN FATAL RACE
Horse Falls and injured Nan Is
Shriren IN ambulance.

While riding his horse at full speed. Thomas
Wallace. a mounted policeman, was thrown to
the ground last night sustaining fractured
skull and other injuries. He Will die Wallace
was in company with four other policemen who
we're galloping down the Speedway to the West
l52d street station after the days work.
The policemen met under High Bridge. as was
the custom From there it the habit 70
have a friendly sprint to the station. which the
policemen said was not race. and yet no great
restraint put on horse II 1t wished 10 go
fast Everything went we'll until they reached
169th street. when Ballot. the horse on which
Wallace was mounted. stumbled Ballot went
to his knees and Wallace was thrown over MS
head Before Wallace could roll to one side,
however his horse began to struggle 10 rise. and
rolled over on the policeman at the same time
driving his fore foot against the mans head
This blow caused the fractured skull.
Wallace was taken to the side of the road un-
conscious and Patrolman Murphy galloped TO
the rectory of ST. Rose OF Lima, at 16oth street
and Amsterdam avenue. and summoned Father
Flood to administer the last rites to the injured
man Father Flood was administering the rites
when Washington Heights Hospital anlDu-
lance arrived. The priest rode to the hospital
in the ambulance continuing his nlinistrations
on the way.
At the hospital a plate was placed i'll wallace
skull after a piece of the bone had been removed
to relieve the pressure on the brain Waiiace
4, thfrty-four years old and lives at No. l'lo
Amsterdam avenue. He has been on the force
since 1902 When Mr.. McAvoy was deputy
,o,,cs commissioner Wallace the driver OF
MS
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
TRAIN JUMPS SWITCH.
Chatham Erpress Off Tracks, but
No Passengers Hurt.

The Chatham express. one of the heaviest trains
on Harlem division of the New York Central
Railroad due q the Grand Central Station at 439
D. m, was wrecked at Chappaqua yesterday after
noon after having jumped a switch Several hun
dred passengers bound for New York and White
Plains had narrow escapes from serious injury.
The engineer and fireman. William Weaver
and Edward Collins, stuck to the cab and were
scalded severely. They were taken 10 the White
Plains Hospital
The accident caused by the change OF a
switch which made necessary by the new
practice of running trains going northward on
the right hand tracks. A construction crew had
changed the switch. but did not have time 10
spike It down securely before the arrival OF the
express Luckily for the passengers the train
wns slackening speed for the stop at Chappaqua
and only the locomotive and forward baggage car
were thrown from the tracks. The locomotive top
nled over on its side before the engineer and the
fireman had time to jump The passengers We're
,oltad from their seats and many of the WindowSs
were broken, but none OF the passengers was IN
,,red The wreck blocked the tracks for about two
hours and trains both directions transferred their
messengers until It cleared away.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
DROP STATEHOOD PLAN.
PEOPLES TERDICT FINAL.
No Farther Efforts To BE Made
by the administration.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune.I


oyster Bay Aug. 30.-After a conference at
Sycamore Hill to-day James r. Garfield. Secre-
tary of the Interior. made the important an
nouncernent that the administration would make
no further effort to bring about the JOINT state-
hood of Arizona and New Mexico me YER
dict Of the peopIe will be regarded as final. said
Mr. Garfield .The President requested me to
make this announcement with his authority
Secretary Garfield has just returned from an
extended tour of the West, and much of the time
Of the conference was taken UP by his report on
conditions. business departmental and political
a. he found them. Mr. Garfield reported busi-
ness booming and brought good political news
to headquarters especially that relating To the
progress Of the Taft boom.
Il do not care to be quoted about politics.
said the Secretary. when asked about the TAFT
sentiment in the West. You may say. however.
that the President has every reason to be
pleased with the state of public sentiment
throughout the West"
Senators Foster and McEnery. of Louisiana.
and Charles F. Amidon. a judge of the United
states District Court of North Dakota. also
callers AT Sycamore Hill to-day and took lunch
con with the President. Judge Amidons call
was purely social The Senators came to urge
the President pardon \. c. Bradford. an old
resident of New Orleans. recently sentenced to
two years in the Paris (Tex) prison and 10 pay
a fine Of $1,000 for land fraud. Bradford is over
seventy years of age and his friends fear he will
die in prison before his term expires. If he Is
uardoned.
Senators McEnery and Foster had never Wis
tied Oyster Bay before to-day. The experience
was evidently rather novel to venerable Senator
McEnery, who is of a cautious turn Of mind
and Just a little bit suspicious of things in the
North and East. When Senator Foster escorted
him to the side of the station platform where
the government automobile waiting to con-
vey them TO the Hill, the old Senator was for
baking right there
What's It going to cOst?' he demanded.
Won't cost you a cent? cried Senator Fos-
ter, shouting to overcome the elder Senator's
deafness. 1T belongs to the government"
Il don't like EN- continued Senator McEnery.
shaking his head obviously and holding back
strongly Besides that. / think we're too early
Let's wait while"
We've got to get in right nowt' cried Sem
ator Foster. THE President has it for Ius
and it would be impOlite to refuse to take 1T
Much against his judgment. Senator McEnery
was esta blished in the rear seat of the touring
car and, probably to his surprise. made the trip
to and from Sycamore Hill in safety.
"The President says he will examine into the
Bradford case very carefully. and Will see what
he can do in the matter" said Senator Foster
after their return.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
BIG WATERFRONT FIRE
NEUy YORKER GIVES AID.
Jersey City Blaze Causes Panic in
Tenement Houses

One OF the most spectacular fires ever seen In
Jersey City, which for time seemed to threaten
the entire waterfront. started at $40 o'clock last
night in the yards of Snare & Trest. iron con-
tractors and bridge builders at Hudson and Es-
sex streets. In few moments the flames hao
spread to the confectionery and fruit preserv-
ing plant of the Cause Manufacturing Com
pany, from there to the store yard of the Uvalde
Asphalt Company and then across the street TO
three tenement houses occupied by Poles. who
were thrown into a panic.
\ general alarm sounded, bringing out all
the apparatus in the city. New York was called
on for aid, and the fireboat New Yorker was
sent the scene. Many of rss Of the
Pennsylvania. the Lackawanna Central
Railroad Of New Jersey roads L: water on
the flames. which extended from Hudson to Es-
sex streets along the Morris Canal and cover
ing area of more than half city block The
damage was placed at more than 100000.
The flames We're discovered IN the four story
brick building in Hudson street, extending along
the Morris Canal. occupied by Snare g. Triest
Paints and oils stored there made good food for
the flames. and in short time the five story
brick building of the Cause Manufacturing
Company in Essex street, was in flames. Here
large quantities of glucose were stored. and sew
eral explosions occurred Favored by breeze.
the fire jumped the street and licked
the fronts of three tenement houses filled with
Poles.
Pandemonium reigned supreme in a moment
The Polish tenants amid the frantic shr1eks or
the women and children. began moving their
household effects into the street. thus hndering
the firemen in their work. Finally the firemen
and policemen got some semblance of order
Later the flames were discovered in the store
yard of the Cvalde Asphalt Company. By this
time the freboat New Yorker had arrived, and
with the aid OF the railroad tugs the fires head
way was checked. and under control.
Will the excitement at its height Mrs
Ellen z. Cronnelly. fifty-ive years old of No -
Hudson street, rushed into the house TO get her
valuables. She was going in, and when she
failed TO reappear Police Sergeant Duffy rushed
in and discovered her lying unconscious She
was taken out and removed still unconscious,
TO the ST. Francis Hospital.
Shortly before midnight flames were discov-
cred in a one story building connected with the
Barber Asphalt Company. This plant is four
blocks west of the first fire. and as the wind was
east il could not have been started by flying
sparks. This and the fact that early In the
evening three false alarms were turned in from
the district led the police to believe that rebugS
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
FIFTEEN DIE IN WRECK.
Fifth Hurt IN Head-On Collision
ON Indiana Electric Line.

Mattoon, ILL., Aug 30-Fifteen persons were
killed and about fifty injured to-day IN a head
on collision between an interurban express train
consisting of a motor car and trailer. and
traction car on the Mattoon & Charleston eIec
trfc line at a sharp curve one mile west q:
Charleston. I'll. confusion OF orders received
over the telephone is said to have been the
cause of the accident
The cars approached each other at high speed.
and the impact was so terrific that the motor
car and the trailer were telescoped by the trac-
ton car Few passengers had time 10 escape
by jumping. Most of the passengers were going
TO the Coles County fair. at Charleston
Mattoon sent special cars TO the wreck and
the dead and injured were brought TO the
morgue and the hospital Several Of the in
f,Ired may die. The dead and injured were all
from Nattoor and its neighborhOod
Physicians and citizens hurried from Charles
ton 10 the wreck and dragged dead and iE-
iured from the broken mass Of timbers ard
seats and gave first aid to the MANNED The
dead were laid alongside the track The victims
could not be taken Charleston because the
track was blocked in that direction and the
relief car from Mattoon awaited
The line on which the accident happened Is
twelve miles long running between Mattoon and
Charleston and has only track TelephOnes
transmitted TO the cars passing over the road
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
SAY MARYLAND SOLDIER WAS KILLED.
Investigation Into Death of Guardsman
After Hazing at Camp.

Baltimore. Aug. 30.-COOnel Henry N War
field, commander of the 5th Regiment. Maryland
National Guard, has ordered an investigation OF
the treatment received by j. darcy Didier. TWEEN
ty-one years old. a member of Company y, whiIs
at camp at the Jamestown exposition three weeks
ago
Young Didier who was a son of Eugene l.
Didier. author and magazine writer. of this city.
died last Friday. and his father and friends be-
Iieve that his death due To alleged rough
treatment received by him while in camp They
say that he was brutalIy tossed in a blanket and
otherwise severely handled by fellow members
of his company
Didier the grandson of the late General
Lucius BeIIinger Northrop. who was conmisSar.
general Of the Confederate army.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
THE ACTORS CAREER.

Richard Mansfield born at Berlin, Ger
many in 1851 His parents were travelling at
that time His mother Nine Erminia Mans
field Rudersdorf was in her day. famous
vocalist. His father was man OF hne 1niho
and many accomplishments and was esteemed
extraordinary as a player of the violin His
grandfather Rudersdorf, was a musician OF
great ability eminent in the musical profes-
sicn and is remembered az the first conductor
or one oe the earliest conductors. OF the me
musical festivals at Worcester. England: many
corrpnsitions of that veteran have been ascribed
TO Mendelssohn Mansheld's father died IN
1853. when the boy was five years old. and was
buried al Kensal Green Cemetery, London AS
an infant Mansfield was carried 20 q port III
Heligolaud. hence the statement, long since
printed that he was born there He USED 10
say that fierce storm arising. just as MS
parents had embarked to leave that island. ne
was, momentar.ly, forgotten, snd was ieIt III
his cradle which had been extemporized In
chest Of drawers: and that. after his father and
mother had gone aboard the ship he was
rescued wrapped ia an oil-skin, and carried
in small boat to the vessel He was taken
from HellEoland to England. During his boy
hood he dwelt part Of the tine at the famous
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
MONEYS NEPHEU KILLED.
ind Senator's Brother WOunded in
Mississippi Feud.
NV Telegraph 10 The Tribune. !

Greenwood, Miss. Aug. 30.-James D Money.
jr was instantly killed. and Colonel James ID.
Money, sr., brother of United States Senator
fernando d. Money. was fatally wounded by
DR. Grover Kirby. young man under twenty
Years of age and his near neighbor this after
noon. at Money Station. Miss
Young Money, standing on the porch of bis
store was instantly killed by Kirby, who fired
a magazine rife from the porch of the Hen
dcrsor store near by, and when Colonel Money
emerge. from the doorway with rife. he was
ala, dropped by Kirby. The tragedy is the out
growth Of the killing of L. j. Henderson some
months ago by young Money at the railroad sta
tion for which he recently acquitted. Kirby
is brother of the widow
With his two brothers Kirby has been taken
into custody by Sheriff Garrett. Colonel Money,
with the body Of his son, was brought 20 this
CITY. and Governor Vardaman. who is a near
relative of the Moneys. is on the way here on a
special train.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
ARCHITECTS DEATH A MYSTERY.
No Motive Known for Murder of Pittsburger
Found Dead in Park.
IBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.

Pittsburg Aug. 3O.-The body of A e. Linken-
heimer, OF the best known architects in
Pittsburg, with offices in the Park Budng and
home in Allegheny. was found this evening in
Panther Hollow. Schenley Park From wounds
about his head it is believed that Mr.. Linken-
heimer murdered. although the police are
mystiied to the motive. In his pockets when
the body was found were certificates for mining
stocks of the value of $1,000. while some $40 in
cash. his gold watch and other vauables were
untouched.
At his home in Allegheny tonight 1t said
that he had been missing since last evening,
but 1t was supposed that he had gone out Of
the city on a business trip.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
MRS SAGE BUYS HISTORIC MANSION
Hunting Home in Sag Harbor May Be Site
of New Hotel She Will Build

The historic Hunting mansion. at Sag Harbor.
Long Island now occupied by the Rev Gordon
Lewis. rector OF Christ Church Of that place.
has been purchased by Mrs. Russell Sage ana
the Rev Mr.. Lewis has thirty days In "hich
to vacate the premises 1t is said the purcnaae
prise is $4,000
Mrs Sage was born in Sag Harbor. where the
cornerstone was laid for the new Pierson Hlsh
School to which Mrs. Sage gave SlOoVo she
WAS represented at the ceremonies by Colonei
Slocum and Carl n. Talbot, her legel ADVISER
who complained Of the lack OF hotei acconiihoc"-
,,ons there It is thought the old Hunting
mansion. with its surrounding two acres OF lana'
-, -, +t. site selected for a new hotel
New-York tribune., 1907-08-31
PROF HERsCHEL C. PARKER INJURED.
Premature Discharge of Revolver Skaters
Finger Of Mountain Climber.

Word has been received In Brooklyn that Pro-
.assor Jerschel c. Parker. of Columbia Univer-
si-v met with q painful accident soon after ne
had succeeded in climbing Mount Olympus.
washington. premature discharge OF re-
vo,ver ot Port Angeles mangled the middle nm
ger of his left hand
professor Parker nearly bled to death before
- .rr,ved and then blood poisoning set in
Dalmore Brown, OF Flushing, who was mem
her of his party, had his hand crushed whiie
,,,la,ng a bridge the homeward march. me
wounds OF both men are rapidly heaiihs' anu
they will return home soon'