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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-08-02

dan ct de Metz
Cest encore de ce triste ct r6pu-
gnant psrsonnage que le savant
general Canonge dit dams son his
toire de la guerre de l870-l871:
Isl Garibaldi n'avait pas contribute
pu1ssamment q assurer la perte de
larm6e de lEst, on pourrait discu-
ter les services quill a essay6 de
rendre la France; la v6rit6 d6ga-
gee de tout esprit de parti, est
quill a 6t6, sans circumstances
vraiment attenuantes, q la fois &C.
nant ct nuisible."
VOLTA Phomme, VOLTA le heros q
la m6moire duquel un Parlement
francais envoie Phommage de 90
reconnaissance (pour avoir trahi
la patrie( ct auquel une vile COM
me la Vile de Paris veut clever
une statue.
Cest tout supplement honteux.
Mais quand un gouvernement
r6habilite les tra1t1es, fait dun
soldat indisciplin6 un general de
division ct un mlnistre de la guer-
re ct SO propose de transf6rer les
restes de PIN monde Zola au Pan
th6on, = ct quanl I'D pays sup
porte ces chooses, - il ne faut pas
s'6tonner que CO gouvernement ap-
plaudisse q Papoth6ose de cette
v1eille crapule de Garibaldi. Seu-
lement notre devoir, c'est de de-
truire les l6gandes en- d6shabillant
ces h6ros de la franc -maeonnerie
J. Fo1oMoNT.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-08-02

ont des GRANTEES pour l'avenir,
qu'ils sont ma1tres de Get avenir
s.ils veulent settlement TRAVELLER.
Pourquoi ne pas dire toute la We.
r6te7 LIE p6ch6 capital de notre
jeunesse a 6te jusqu'ici un laisser-
aller, une insouciance d6plorable,
une absence d'ambition qui les
ont rapidement fait glisser sur la
pente du farniente disons le mot
de la presse.
"Ils ne semblent avoir dc l'6ner
gle que pour l'amusement.
"Quelle est Ia proportion des
6tudiants de l'heure pr6sente, qui
ne donnent pas toutes leurs soirees,
au plalslr ou q la faperie, qui en-
dehors des manieres de leurs cours
poursuivent l6tude de langues vi
vantes, de Phjstoire, de la litt6ra-
ture?
IN. Arnould nous disalt pautre
jour, a rUniversit6 Laval que sur
500 6tudiants lnscrits, un seul await
suivi ses cours de Literature du-
rant l'ann6e.
lie jeune homme, q Montreal
qui parla sa langue avec puret6 ct
elegance, qui poss6de bien Panglais
ct qui approfondit les mati6res que
lui enselgne l'Universir6, peut am
bitionner l6gitimement d'arriver
aux plus haut emplois, sill en-
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-08-02

meme temps de la tenue morale ct
physique.
"Je voudrais que nos ]eunes
gems, au moment de gutter le COL
Iege, present solennellement Pen
gagement de donner au moins trois
soirs par semaines durant leur cl6-
ricature, q la continuation de leurs
6tudes classiques.
Ills acquerralent ajnsi le got1t
du travail, du travail s6rieux ct
m6thodique.
"Leurs 6tudes d6velopperalent
chez eux plus strement l'esprit pu.
bile, c'est-a-dire le sens de leurs
responsabilit6 civique, ct leurs ca
ractere en- sortirait mieux tremp6
pour les luttes de la vie.
"Que nos jeunes gems travail
lent avec ardeur ct nous n'aurons
aucune crainte pour lavenir de la
race francaise dams la Conf5dera-
tion canadienne.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1907-08-02
Respectons Dieu

Travailleurs de la terre, qui te-
mons tout de Dieu, dune manl6re
plus directe que les artisans; nous,
qui sommes, dams un sens. des ou-.
v1iers dams la boutique du Bon
Dleu. ct meme SIS assocl6s, puis-
que notre travail est presque in.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
LOUISVILLE HAS ANOTHER
CAR STRIKE ON ITS HANDS
Nine Humid ed Employees Quit Their
Jobs and Begin Rioting Almost
Immediately.
fny AssocIateh Press. J

LOUISVILLE, KY Nov. 15.-The
union men employed by the Louisville
Street Railway Company went on
strike today for an increase in wages
and the reinstatement of several dis
charged men. The company employs
about LOO men. OF whom 900 arc
members OF the Amalgamated Associa-
ton of Street Railway Employees. A
few cars were loaded with police.
This is the second street car strike
Louisville has experienced in seven
months. The strike has also suspend
ell all subj, ban service.
The disorderly element was in cvi.
dencc shortly after noon. At Second
and Chestnut streets. sewer cans
were placed on the rails and another
barrlcade composed OF stones. t-oss.
boxes and logs was built acyoss the
street 1T FLOYD ana Walnut streets.
a crowd of 200 people hootcd tho no.
ice who We're called upon to remove
the distractions
Sixteen arrests had keen made at
noon. The police regulations. in tho
downtown district. were so rigid that
nobody Was permitted TO stand for a
moment at any street corner.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
CLEVER CHECK sWlA3LER
IN THE TlDEWATtR
His Name is w. 9. Roebuck and the
Last Known of Him He Was
Making for Norfolk.
Especial to Tho Daily prcssN

RICHMOND, VA, Nov. l5-W. II.
Roebuck OF Robertsvillc. y. c.. rem
resoniing himself to be W. G. Ayers
iof Plymoth. y. O.. forging the lattcr's
name 10 many worthless checks has
succeeded in swindling merchants in
Richmond, Manchester and Peters.
burg. Rocbuck is said to have left
the latter city for Norfolk
While In Richmond. Rocbuck SO.
cured on his forged checks an over
coat. two suits of clothes ana other
articles Of wearing apparel. In Man
chester hc secured an entire suite of
furniture from Atkinson G Company.
Roebuck Is known to have in his
position checks on nearly cvary bank
IN Richmond Rocbucks real namc
was learned through merchant
who wrote to Ayers accusing him of
the theft Roehuck in passing his
worthless checks claimed 10 be con
ncc'2d with the firm OF George A
iiundley \ Company. wholosalc gro.
GERS of this city. Ilrndey is dcnd.
ana Roehnck's criminaIitv has boon
exposed by thoye familiar with the
business of the firm
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
President Finley Of The Southern
Railway Talks on Interesting
Subject al Charlotte.
SHOULD ABSTAIN From ACTIVITY
Should Limi, Participation in Public
Matters tn Field of salr Statement,
Protest and Arsument-AIso Talks
on the Management of Railroads
and the Future of Old North State.
az Assoclntcn rress.l

CHARLOTTE, n. c.. Nov. l5-Thc
proper attitude of pubic service cor
uora'ions tol~aids politics was the
subject OF an address By President
W. w. Finley of the Southern Rail
way Company, at the annual banquet
OF Grea,er Charlotte Club tonight lie
hcclarGi that participation AZ cor
pcrn'ions in political affairs is not
justified and advocated that they
completely abstain from such activ-
ity. MIR. Finley insisted on the pre-
servaiicn 10 the corporations of all
their rights, and expressed himself
In favor of limiting their participl.
ton in public matters to the field of
far statement, protest and argument.
President Finley advocated the an.
piication of economic principles in
the regulation of railroads and de-
clared that the railway manager who
believes, rs he does. that tho proper
~ interests entrusted to his care
should b made the object OF regula-
mess principles must see to It that
his business is conducted in accord
ance with these principles.
Mr.. Finley predicted a great and
prosperous future for North Carolina,
the people of which State he said
have shown high appreciation OF
their OPPORTUNITIES
Mr.. Finley also spoke of the giant
strides made by that State follow
ing its recovery from the industrial
and commercial prostration in which
the South was left after the civil
war. and said that in no State in tho
Union, except some of those IN tho
West. has the proportionate increase
In the productrin Of wealth sbeon
greater than In North Carolina.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
MRS. ROMADxA FOUND
GU LTY0F BURGLARY
Council Declares She is Being rail.
ro7ded" to Prison IS Shield
Some Other People.
Nly Asaocintel Pressl

CHICAGO. ILL. Nov. l5-Evileno
Romadl'n. who IL the wife OF Il wealthy
merchant OF Milwaukee and who was
recently indicted for burglary and lar.
ceny, was today sentenced to the
reniten'iary from one TO 20 years by
Judge Dretano' Her counsel declared
III court that she was bning rail-
roadad to nrison for the purpose OF
shielding other persons. The trial
lasted IL minutes.
Mrs. Rcmadkn was convicted OF
being accessory to the hurglarics and
Ordinations OF Albert Jones a NEGRO.
She was arrested while wearing jew
els stolen from the home of n res
tanrart keeper How woman OF
her social position came to share in
the plunler of the crimes OF Jones
has not been explained. Jones is now
in jail awaiting trial.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
SCARCITY OF CURRENCY
Is HURTING BUSINESS
Reports From Leading Cities Show
That Extremely Conservative
Spirit Prevails.
lny Asociated pressl

NEW YORK Nov. l5.-R. C. Dun
& Cos. weekly review OF trade tomor.
row will say: Liberal receipts OF gold
from abroad and Il large Increase in
-hank note circulation tend to relieve
the financial stress i'll New Yok. but
the interior is now feeling the scarcity
Of currency. and activity is retarded
TO some extent
The statements from leading cities
SHOWS conservatism in prcpa alton
for future business and Irregularities
in collections. Shipments from agricul.
tural sections In which cops nyc gath
oring being made as freely as the sup.
PLY OF money Will permit
Return to normal conditions will
be FASTENED lw large cxporls Of farm
products supplying c-c,llls abroad up.
on which The much needed gold may
be imported.
Primary markets for cotton goods
are quiet although the mills are still
occupied in filing old contracts.
Reports o. the closing of wooden
mills should not DO given undue sig
nificancc. more or less idle machinery
being customary Mt this time of the
wear, and no additional new business
rs to be expected until clothicrs be-
gin TO send duplicate orders.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
EMPEROR WILLIAM WANTS
ENGLISH TO BE FRIENDLY
IN accepting a Des'ce From Oxford
ne Praises the Rhodes schol.
arohp System.
(ny Associatnd prossa

WINDSOR. ENG. Nov. l5'-I.mncr.
or William Is continuing his work 10.
ward the creation Of friendly feelinrs
on inc pat OF Englishmcn toward Ger.
many. and ii is now seen thai This
purpose is bis object. He took nd.
sIn''sc Oh another opportunity today
Men accepting the degree Of doctor
~ "w IRON Oxford In his address
ne ne expressed his admiration for the
rhodes schola ships system Which he
sail mad Helped to create an atmos.
mere OF mutual sclfrcspcct and
''shash'p between the two countries
announcer gorgeous state banquet was
gwen TO Empcror William at Windsor
1hs''c tonight Among the l2S guests
were twenty members of the roynI
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
morgan TURNED DOWN
BY THE BANK OF FRANCE
view York Financier Sought a Loan
OF $4o.ooo-ooo, But Frenchmen
Turned Deaf Ear.

NEW YORK. Nov. I5-J. p. Nor.
gan, .lr., acting as the representa-.
i've Of his father; President lanes
Stilman Of the National CITY banl,
ana other New York financial INFER.
ests' has been III negotiation with
me Bank of France for 2 loan. on
approved securities of $4O.OOO. 900 gold
IL IS reported that the regents of lilo
french bank gave Mr.. Morgan to nm.
gerstnnd that the request from The
United States government would
bring an immediate acquiesccncc 10
his request. but that the French gov.
eminent did not like the idea of tho
iiank of Francc undertaking negotia.
lions with private individuals. citizens
.oi foreign government. The Banl,
OF England then entered into the ne
gotiations.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
Lawyer for Wamaa Who Shot
Senator Brown Outlines His Case
10 Opening Address.
BSOHN GAVE HER GUN SHE U 60.
Prosecution Closes Its Gaze After Pre-
uentInu Several Witnesses in Effort
to Prove That the Murder wap pre-
mediated caac Adjourned TIL
Monday-s,ate to Fight Hard.
tny ARaocIatad p. essl

WASHINGTON. u. c., Nov. b.
mat the defense Of Mrs. Annie NJ.
bradley on trial in criminal court on
the cha 60 OF numbering former Unit
cd Stntos Senator Blown. would be
insanity, was made evident beyond
question by the preliminary state.
moht made To the court today by her
attorney, Mi, Hoover.
Tho prosecution consumed the en-.
tire TO cnoon III concluding the exami.
nation OF It's witnesses III chief 10
prove the facts OF the killing. and
When 1t rested itB case Mr. Hoover
followed with his preliminary outline
OF mo case for the defense. He do.
tailed the principal events of NIrs.
bradley's lifo and entered minutely in
10 the circumstances of her Intimacy
win Mr.. Brown. saying that It would
OF proved that sho was completelv
under his domination and forecnstit,r
testimony which would be adduced TO
SHOW mat she was mentally irresncn.
sipie when she fired tho fatal snot He
sara IL would be shown that Mr.
prown hnl performed more than ono
criminal act upon her with his own
hands and that he had presented her
VIII me pistol with which she kuIeas
hlnI telling her that she sbouI5 uac
IT upon his wife IL she gave her ony
trouble "A'
Acco ding TO Mr.. Hooyer.u state.
meht II VIII also DO shown that there
10 faint of insanity IN Mrs. Brod.
lcy's family ''la'
testimony Offered by Prosecution.
me testimony presented TODAY ~
.ne prosecution was ali Intended to
snow generalization on the mart az
Mrs' bradley In killing Senator
,l 1t ls stated that she had told
h,etnners OF the police force IN tbia
c,'y Immediately after her arrest that
she MAD not acted upon any sudden
impulse. and one witness from snlt
Like city was introduced TO testify
10 me circumstance that she had tn,d
niih Six months before Inc frayoa,.
,nat she intended to kin Mr. Rrou,,
II ne did not Legitimate her chilli n,,
ny harriaGe, Another witness fror,
hat city told of two efforts nv Mrs
pluniey to invade Mr. Browne honan
ipposediy With hostile inien, STaS
l'rown. the son OF the deceased sa,,a
n,a me-, vas on ne stand for few mo.
n'ents during the day.
Inc court adjourned M o.cIocl,
un'ii next Monday. II is understood
ana' when the trial Is resumed tna
S.a'e VIII stuhbornly antaeonize ,frs
bradiey's plea of insanity ma shat
Much rebutting Testimony will ho q.
trodnced. "'N w III.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
ENEMIES MEET HUNTING
AND BATTLE TO DEATH
Jameo Newly Almost Shot to Pieces
by Hugh Peterman, Who Was
Jealous OF Him.
dBy Associated press.o

EAST RADFORD. VA. Nov. Ii. =
serious shooting affair occurred near
varpcr,s l.itlia Springs Just before
dusk In which James Newly. keeper
~ inc spi ingS was shot IN the breast
and back and cannot live. and Hugh
Poterman farmer living about n
milo from the spring. was filed with
shot from his hips down TO his feet.
Tho two men were out hunting. ana
on meeting. turned their guns upon
each other
Tho trouble was the result OF an old
Grnuge' and grew ont OF jealousy on
me part of pctcrman, who imagined
INIT Newhy was paying attention 10
ms VIC while IN reality II WINS Mrs.
fetcrmans sitter whom he wns court
lng. Petcrmnns jealousy led him 10
threaten the life of his wife. ana shc
lert him aud secured divorce In the
spring. Mcnnwhilc. Newly mnrrlcd
the sister during the ummcr.
1t Is said the two men had not mot
since the old trouble untn this aftor.
noon. rcerman was found IN. hls
brother In law about an hour ar;ar
ne shooting and said he har1v
Thought Newly had reached hia homo
N ne cmniicd five loads into hIa
poGv. Mon were accordingly dis.
patched to mako search. but he VIM
found at his homo nclghbor la cling
met nm aud assisted him thithu-.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
Poisonous Snake Allows child 10
coddIe L Without Striking,
8ABi CRIED WHEN II WAS KIllEo
His snakeshIp Had crawIcd Into the
House While the Mother Was Alb.
sent and Struck Up a Friendship
With the Younastcr.

N'PNN"h W iilc IdllN HTcSS.
RICHMOND, VA. Nov. 15.-Maric
Jones, the three-yearold daughter of
Mir and MS. J. II. Jones. of Elko. Va.
was found by her mother this after.
noon with rattlesnalle coilcd about
her body
The baty was fondling and pett.ng
the repulsive reptile with her hands,
Mrs. Jones had left the house for
half an hour and returning was shock.
ell to see the reptile embracing the
child. Even though much excited
me mother made no outcry. but quiet.
y closed the door and called for the
father who came in and killed tho
snake. The child cried when the
rather struck the death blow. Tho
snake had five rattles, and the fact
that the .attler is one OF the most
dangerous and poisonous snakes to hn
round III Virginia added to the moth.
thing. ' NV -
The child escaped uninjnred. and
seemed much gfieved that she should
ne robbed of such charming Dlay.
thing. e ''"s
Following the killing OF the snake n
doctor was called in and the child
thoroughly. examined Not scratch
or an injury of any kind was fomnd
on its body. ''''N
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
THOUSANDS IN NEW HAVEN
TO SEE FOOTBALL GaME
Demand for Ticke,a for the VI.
Princeton Contest Cannot
Be Supplied.
DIV Associated pross

,r, new HAVEN. CONN. NOV H..
thousands of followers Of the colofs
Oh yale and Princeton are hero "a.
h ,s Tor the game which viii award
, uuu.oal honors to one or the other
r,a ,,, - S,.ies tomorrow. Hotels, clubs.
,.alerhity houses and dornitories
We're thrown open TO the visitin',
classnen and graduates today. and
every train FROM East and Wesf
Drought its quota of enthusiasts on
every side the college flags were
strung and tonight squads of cheerIl,e
parties pasadcd the city's streefsl
Practically every ticket for tho tleid
mas taken before night and the Yale
crowd tomorrow.
Coaches on both sides we-e con.
ndent tonight Yale was a slight e..
yoritc In the wagers. 10 i, heinz Of.
lercd on her chances.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
CALMLY TALKED WITH HIS FAMILY
Was Not Unconscious From Self. in
fIcted Wound, But Was Made So
BY Doctors Just Before the opera.
ton Was Pcrformed-MOst of the
Estate Goes 10 Wife.
nv AspocInted rrean. ]

NEW YORK. Nov l5--Mortally
wounded by his own hand, Charles
Tracy Barney summoned his family
and lawycH tn his bedside and dis.
cussed calmly his buslncsG aud private
affairs and giving minute expression
of his wishes in certain matters. die
tatcd ANA signed Il will in w;ncll his
wife was made tho principal bcncn-
ciary This matter disposed OF he
submitted with resignation to the op.
Grafton through which his physician
had hoped To save his life.
4 half hour after the lawyers with
drew the former head of the Knicl;cr-
bocKcr Trust Company was dead.
This became known today through
a statement made by Albert S. Mil
bank. Of the law Aum OF Masten &
Nichols Mr.. Bamey's pc. sonal nttor.
ney. and explained the presence in the
house when the coroner arrived yes
tie day OF Arthur H. NIastcn md Geo.
l.. Nichols, the firm members. IL was
given out at the house following the
death OF Barney yesterday that the
dying man had said nothing further
than thcremark repeated later by Dir
George a. Dixon, Doctor, this is an
accident"
II is believed that the estate will n,
present net about S2,5Oo.0OO Under
the provisions OF former will Barney
made disposition of from $1,000 .Ooo
TO soOoo,oO0. In yesterdays will tho
banker directed that his estate should
be incorporated and administered by
n board of trustees chosen from his
former associates in the directorate
OF the now suspended Knickerbocke,
.nst Company. Barney directed that
MS wife should he the chief benef
ciary after his debts were paid.
= Rev. DR.. Charles II. Parkhurst
called at the Barney home today
Upon leaving he announced that nrI
vate funeral will be held In Wood
lawn. >'o'
| The Knlckerbockc- Trust Compon,
depositors committee met today onJ
Organized by electing ninsdel parson.
OF Schenectady. y. Y, general counrs
ana vice president OF the General III
etctTic Company. chairman, and WIN
lam Butler Duncan, Jr.. t.1casurer no
solutions expressing regret were nd
opted on the death of MIR. Barney
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
Votes Against Resolution 10 Have
all Government Work Done al
The Navy Yards.
IRIS N 5000 SHAPE FINANCIALLY
Central Labor Organization in ses.
sion at jamestown Exposition Ad-
opts Several important Resolutions
Treasury Has Balance Of sia7s,o,
Which is an Increase.
(Ry Afeocinted Progsl


I. NORFOLK. VA. NOV 1.-THE Am
erican Federation of Labor today ap-
proved the annual report of Secretary
Morrison. which showed a balance on
hand October /. 1907. of Si27,gi0. this
being an increase Of Si9,3Ga over the
year 1906.
The Federation adopted resolutions
rs follows
Directing its executive committee
TO use every Influence to bring about
action in the Goth Congress for tho
increase of postonicc clerks' paw
Starting a campaign to expedite
aud systcmatize the regulation OF con.
Wet labor.
Calling upon Congress for small
marcel post law as a relief from TIC
express companies monopolies."
Authorizing the executive council
TO deal with the question of appointing
ors1alNars To teach immigrants in
their own language the ideas Of union
Ism and asking that the theatrical
syndicate he Included MS amenable
under the antitrust laws in restraint
OF trade
Resolution calling upon Congress
10 give navy yard employees injured
while in pursuit or their duties the same
remedy ut law in damages us onioyed
by persons in private employ. and
those calling for the legalizjng of
Saturday half holiday for navy ward
employees in July August and Sep
TENDER of each year. were referred
back TO committees for revision so ms
to include all classes of government,
employees.
The Federation rejected tho rcso
luton ealing for the building and re-.
pairing OF all government vessels In
navy yards.
New resolutions presented call for
Il hours work only out Of "a for
master pilots and engineers on Am
ericnn vessels; IN investigator of tha
telegraph companies: Federal GOV
eminent to have charge Of national
legislation funds: to defray ali pri
mary election expenses: barring from,
labor unions all not qualified to vote
election of all judges. State and Fed
ernl by the people and maintenance o,
Z Federal sanitnrium: every possible
war against the American Tobacco
company; to abolish Objectionable Of
Efficiency cards in navy yards; compel
ing all railroads and TRANSFORMATION
tickets be made interchangeable: pre.
venting injunc;ions against tickle,
scapers and calling for Federal lava
against any combination producing ar
tiilcial scarcity of wood pulp for
newspapers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-11-16
RICHMOND COLLECTOR PUTS
BULLET INFO HIS HEAD
Was Not Short in HE Accounts with
the Bell Telephone Company
For Which He Worked.
lSpecial to the Daily Press

RICHMOND, VA, Nov. Is. G X
Lewis. collector for the Bell Tele.
phone and Telegraph Company this
afternoon went into the basement of
, building and fired bullet into
his own head
The young man was % yeors Of oco
ana unmarried. His accounts arc said
TO be all right No cause has bccn
assigned for tho rash act. Lewis wos
removed to the Memorial hospital
", an operation was performed in
an ciiort to save his life. There is
absolutely no hope that he nav 10
cove. may IT,
lne young man may have been die.
spohdent because Of predisposltion
TO consumption. The Shot entered
, nc, head just behind the right ear
tca,,' out at ihc top OF the head
Lifting great hole in the skull
.nrough which The brain ran an, ~ NO.,
me floor as he fell. "''''