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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

doing their best to insure the country a
happy issue out Of its Affections? Does
not their present conduct condone any
thing, everything. wrong they may have
done in the past? Why not forget it?
Public confidence can never be restored
while such men are threatened with pun
ishment. And so on.
This Is the argument IN the case of the
President and the offending trusts and
their managers. He is told to ''let up
in his insistence for law and fair dealing
Did he not bring on the panic by mis-
course toward the railroads. and the meat
trust. and the Standard Oil Company? And
yet how beautifully Mr.. Rockefeller ana
Thomas Z. Ryan and others behaved when
their fortunes along with the fortunes OF
others We're in dire peril the other day!
How nobly they responded to the first law
of nature. and in preserving others pre-
served themselves, And shall these men
and these corporations be further pur-
sued? Should not the Lands nne De III
stantly remitted? And has not the Staho-
ard on Company, through TINS latest aN'
OF Mr. Rockefeller, earned the rlsht 10 ~
It's own gait in future, and fealher 10
nest wherever geese are 1ouho
thing TO do is to restore public cohnaeiice'
and this can never be done while men VINO
command so much money are haired 4oi
past or present ofenses, and restI a'i'eu
as to operations for the future na'"i''e
all Everybody dance.
Railroad rebating, railroad OWNERSHIP VI
states through political campaign coii'ii
buttons and power over officials thus eject
ed. poisoning for profit by seii'hs
p7ltrid meat through means OF trust
cornerinc the market for the sale OF OH
at A corporations own figures-on All ol
this the light has been turned. ana II
will rot be turned off. Let the puo'c
confidence be restored by all means. But
how long would it stay restored py ciedi-
ing the path for all sorts OF skullduggery
by old offenders of proven skill ana IN
satiable appetites? Both Mr.. Jerome ana
Mr.. Roosevelt should proceed with thelr
duty and enforce the law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
Taft.

Why should not Secretary Taft visit
Paris and London en- route home? AS
The Star stated the other day, the desire
in those two capitals to pay respect to
the Ohio statesman is a compliment not
only to him but TO the American people.
So far as Congress is concerned he Is not
pressed for time. Presumably his annual
report Is in shape, and the Philippine
tariff bill, in which he is much inter-
ested, will not come up for action for
some little while. Let the Secretary &C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
The Panic as a Shield.

District Attorney Jerome it is announc-
ed, will push proceedings in the case of
the crookedness alleged in the purchase of
a street railway in New York which fig
Ures in the street railway scandal over
there. The names of prominent men are
involved. and prison sentences would fol-
low conviction. William C. Whitney is
charged with having engineered the trans
action, but he is dead.
Shall we not hear complaint against
this? What business has Mr.. Jerome to
keep the light turned on such a matter
at a time when the financial world is SO
shaken? Are not some of the men ac-
cused influential In financial circles and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
Maryland!


The attorney general of Maryland is
going to work at once to draw up a con-
stitutional amendment which shall dis
franchise illiterate negroes and leave
white fliterates eligible for registration.
Judging from the rejection of the last
constitutional amendment, which was in
tended to have the same effect as that
now proposed, he will have a difficult Nsk
to execute, but his success Is not i'm
possible If he avoids the mistake of
frightening adopted citizens by a grand
father clause. That something must be
done to bolster up the democratic ascend
ancy is evident, fo- the party's candidate
for governor had the smallest plurality
given victor in Maryland in years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

sT1n order to avoid delays on account
Of personal absence letters to TIE
sTAR should not he addressed to any
Individual connected with the Office, but
simply to THE STAR, or to the Editorial
CT Businezs Department, according to
tenor or purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

cept all the invitations issued. We as a
nation are on good terms with all the
powers, and all that wish to do us honor
through greetings to one of our most re-
spected public servants should be allowed
the opportunity. Judge Taft spells friend
ship and good feeling wherever he goes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
Varieties.

Father said little Rol!o, what is a
philanthropist?
There are various kinds my son. Some
love their fellow-,nan and some are mere
ly little afraid of their fellow-man's bad
opinion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

Weston, the venerable pedestrian, in
planning his long walk may have neg
lected to figure on the automobiles which
now crowd the road and which were
unknown when he was celebrity years
ago
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

Champ Clark says that nearly all the
one-gallus men appear to be for Roose-
welt. And yet at the outset of his career
Mr.. Roosevelt appeared to be largely a
white necktie and patent leather PROPOSE
ion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
Uncertain.


WAS your speech a success
''To some extent" answered Senator
Sorghum. but | can't be quite sure
whether the audience was spellbound by
my remarks merely waiting patiently
for the band to play another tune"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

There are people of recognized artistic
taste who after inspecting Washington S
monumental collection do not hesitate to
declare that the average tree looks bet
,er than the average statue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
Prohibition Campaign No Joke.

From the New York Sun.
1t is plain that the prohibition cam
paign is not looked on as a joke by the
men most intimately concerned The
successes OF the anti-saloon advocates
have been too many and too notable to
be the subject of jest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.
Silenced.

Fl suppose your husband will be able tc
tell you a great deal about the horses
when the races start?'
Yes" answered young Mrs. Torkins
Charley is always more talkative at the
start; but he is wiser at the finish.'
You can't allus tell by appearances,
said Uncle Eben. Sometimes a man looks
specially weIl-dressed cause he's broke
an amt got muffin to wear but his SUM-
day clothes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

George B. Cox of Cincinnati refers to
the President of the United States as
"Nick's father-in-law. Is there to be no
courtesy among statesmen?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

The date crop is a partial failure, but
the real luXurieS of life may be con-
sidered safe SO long as the peanut and
chestnut crops are not materially dimin-
iShed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

II may be assumed that a number OF
Beers do not feel any especial enthusi-
asm over the presentation Of the big Gull
imam diamond to King Edward as a testi-
monal of South African esteem.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

1t would be impossible for New York
to go through as much of a furry over
anything as its recent affair with the
banks without talk of having somebody
arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

For man who, SO far as public in
formation goes. never caught a fish or
shot bear Mr., Bryan insists on having
d great deal to say.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

Interest in identifying Washington
should not be allowed to linger in the mat
ter of redeemng the waste territory
which separates the Union station from
civilization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

The new volcanic island in Boring sea
will. of course, be made useful in some
way, but at present 1t is still too hot to
-ha ndle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

Although Boni de CasteIlane is now a
Journalist, he is not printing any first
information about Anna Gould's matri-
monial intentions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11
A Reimbursement.

This prohibition wave doth make
Swift progress-serious people think It,
From stocks and from the milk we'll take
The water and begin to drink it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

Popular enthusiasm. as Mr. Hearst real
ICES. cannot be bottled during one cam
pagn and held over until the next.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

Some of the money mix-ups make il
look as If Hetty Green ought to go TO
Wall street and start a class in finance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-11

THE STAR has a regular and perma-
nent Family Circulation much more
than the combined circulation Of the
ether Washington dailies. As a News
nnd Advertising Medium it has no
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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
BOXING BOUTS
Of The WEAK
MONDAY.

MONDAY
Mike Donovan VS.. George Gunther'
Philadelphia.
Dick Nelson VS. Johnny Dohan. New
York.
Jim Donovan VS.. Jack Robinson. CHI
cago.
Kid Carter VS.. Young Bijou. Pittsburg.
TUESDAY.
Jim Donovan VS.. Mike Donovan, New
York.
WEDNESDAY.
Rouse o'Brien VS.. Battling Hurley.
New York.
Jimmy Gardner VS.. Mike Donovan.
Philadelphia.
Larry conley VS.. Dave Sawyer. Water
Vile.
THURSDAY.
Joe Wagner VS.. Bobby Tickle. Lymans-
Vile.
Al belmont VS.. Kid Dufresne, Man
Tommy Felz VS.. Johnny Lynch. New
Orleans.
Tony Ross VS.. Jim Barry. Chelsea.
Jimmy Briggs VS.. Young Kloby. Law
renee.
Jimmy Hanlon VS.. Dave Brace. st. AL
bans
Mike Cunningham VS.. Young Cote.
Portland.
FRIDAY.
Matty Baldwin VS.. Johnny Summers.
Baltimore
Jimmy Gardner VS.. Willie Fitzgerald.
Philadelphia.
SATURDAY.
Jack CTwin) Sullivan VS. AL Kaufman,
Colma.
Johnny Summers VS.. Willie Moody.
Philadelphia.
The big event on the boxing calendar
this week which is Of particular interest
to the fans in this city and Pawtucket
Is the 15-round bout between Bobby
Tickle and Joe Wagner which Is carded
for Thanksgiving day afternoon. The
latter came into prominence and into pub
lie favor last Thursday night. when he
jumped into the ring at Lymansville and
offered TO battle for nothing IL Jimmy
Walsh would only give him a chance
The fact that forfeits were not put up
for the recent main bouts at Lyrnansville
placed the club at disadvantage which
proved disastrous on both occasions The
states that forfets are up
for the WagnerTickle bout and this will
reassure patrons OF successful show
The preliminaries will be more OF the
old IA shioned variety than those wit
messed last week in which very cIeve,
boxing was seen, but little of the occa-
sional wading in or stiff mixing upsets,
etc. which have been seen at other
shows.
In the prelim of six rounds Peter Fie-
field OF East Providence and Young Han
Ion OF Olneyville will mix q in what
promises TO be rugged and gruelling
match. science being an unknown uuan-
tity to each boy.
The semi-f1nal marks the temperance
OF Young Clarke OF Centredale. who has
been training industriously since the club
promised him a bout II he
trained and got into condition TO box at
Ia pounds. Clarke was glad OF the
cnance and should make most interest
ing go iu- the s-round senni-final with Kid
Meade of South Providence Meade is
the cleancut boxer who has had consid-
erable experience and has proved a sur
price each time he has boxed locally.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
COMING EVENTS
''''''''' N GYCEDOk

Three cycling events scheduled for TINS
month and next, and which are at'raCt-
Ing more than local interest, VIII Dc IuI
on the following dates: NOV. % ~"
York city-Tiger Wheelmen's % miles fei-
ham Parkway bicycle handicap on icl-
Nam cycle path; open.
Nov 2s. q and %. Chicago. 1lL-Chicaso
Hotorcvcle clubs three days reliability
run. ,
Dec. s-ia. New York city-Fifteenth an
nual international six-day professional
bicycle race at Madison Square Garden
The managers of the Chicago Motor :
ryclc clubs reliability run have decided
to make change, which will tend to OBJ
yiate trouble. The run will take place
on the same days as the ChlcaSo MotoE
clubs automobile run. aud over the same
route but the course will be taken IN re-
verse order The motorcycle test will be
n most important one. as all detachable
parts of the little fellows will be sealed.
and s'spected morning and night during
the rs OF the contcst-Nov. Is, u and
%.
Doubtless the smallest wheelman in the
world-though he is growing at normal
rate-is Master Robby owen Of Wiling
ton. England He is two years and two
months old. and is the proud possessor
OF a bicycle. made especially for him.
which has Pinch wheels. Though only
a baby in years and size. he goes wheel
Ing daily with his father. and travels
long distances on his little bicycle.
IL the total number OF motorcycles in
the United states can be estimated by
the showing in Rhode Island. the aggre-
gate is much larger than might be gen.
orally supposed. A compilation from the
motorcycle director6y OF this state shows
that there are i'm daily use in Little
Rhody no less than 4o2 machines.
direct result OF the interest originally
,ffo f,, h,. ha
OF France is the agitation now mani
Tested i'm that country in the preserva-
ton OF the forests of the state. The
Touring Club OF France which was first
. bicycling organization and later an in
stitution numbering automobilists az
well. now comprises among its mem
hers business. professional and literary
men from all parts OF the republic. Real
tzlng that without shade country travel
would be barren OF pleasure. the club en-
tered the lists as a champion Of the for
est.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
CLUB WILL manage
ORMOyD-DAYTONA RACES

New York, Nov. 25.-The question as to
the management and the future OF the fa-
nous Ormond- -Daytona beach races was
decided here yesterday, when the Autu-
mobile Club OF America directors accepted
the invitation OF the Florida East Coast
Automobile association 10 take over the
management of the sixth annual meet,
which has been scheduled 10 take place I'm
March.
The past five tournaments on the fast
course I'm Florida have been conducted py
the Florida East Coast Automobile asso-
citation who builta club house on the peach
at Baytona and whose meets nave pesh
productive OF recording worlds RECORDS
from 10 goo miles.
Wishing to make the tournament more
international i'm character than formerly
the Florida East Coast Automobile asso-
citation desired TO secure the cooperation
OF some powerful motoring BODY, ana
through negotiations by It's New YORK
representative, w. j. Morgan. PROPOSE
tion was made to the Automobile Club OF
America. the pioneer automobile organiza-
tlon of this country which conducted the
first automobile shows. endurance runs
and race meets ever given In America
The arrangements for the meet In
March will be entirely in the hands OF
the contests committee of the Automobhe
Club OF America. OF which Robert Lee
Morrell is chairman. The program OF
events will be made MP by this committee
and will include long and short-distance
races. The three principal events VIII be
long-distarce races. one for genueineh
amateur drivers, one for strictly racing
cars and one for stock cars.
The mile race for the Sir Thomas Dewar
trophy will take place as usual In order
90 prevent the entry of what has oeen
known as freak cars. the committee
will insist that all cars entered for the
mile and two-mile- a-minute races VIII
have TO qualify by going at least 20 miles
at a minimum speed of about % seconds
TO the mile.
Cablegrams have been dispatched 10 the
principal clubs OF Europe and the entries
OF famous European drivers are assured
A member of the Automobile club ot
America contest committee ana W. D.
Morgan will leave for Florida in day
or two to complete the arrangements Tor
the meet
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
ARMY-NAVY GAME
BANNER ATTRACTION

New York. Nov. 25.-Thanksglving week
practically ends outdoor sports for the
current year, but the next seven days will
bring number OF events OF unusual ath-
leuc interest. Two big football games
are yet To be played and both Will take
place on Franklin field philadelphia.
The first, between Cornell and Pennsylva-
MIA, is down for Thanksgiving. and the
second, the annual contest between the
Military and Naval academies. Will
take place Saturday. Besides these two
games there will be "A golf tournament at
Lakewood. the intercollegiate cross-coun-
try championship at Princeton. and the
amateur squash championship at Tux
edo.
Both games promise stubborn playing.
for both Cornell and Pennsylvania have
shown decided Improvement since their
defeats by the Penn State eleven and
the Carlisle Indians respectively. Close
followers OF the game predict success for
the Comedians, but previous records are
against them. The two universities have
played Is games. but only once has an
lthacsn eleven been able TO beat Phila-
delphia one
The game on Saturday between the Ca
diets and the Middies Will be the big So
cial affair IL always is. and there VIII be
the usual large attendance OF government
officials.
In form the West Pointers seem TO have
an advantage in the line and the back
field, but in kicking the Annapolis men
are the better.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
Depew's Bond Refused

New York. Nov. Ex-senator Chauncey
NJ. Depew was the principal visitor at
the Sunday session OF the Jefferson Mar
ket police court. He came there with
his chauffeur. Irving j. Donohue. who
was arrested on Saturday night at 3Sth
street and Broadway while taking the
senator and his family 10 the theatre
Mr.. Depew did not go on the bridge
when his driver was called. but remained
In the magistrates private room. where
he had been talking with Magistrate Cor
rigan
Policeman Duane told the court that
Donohue was going IS miles an hour and
that he timed him with his watch. The
defendant said he thought he was not
going faster than IL miles an hour.
''well. the legal rate is eight miles, you
know" said the court ION your own
statement you are guilty. / shall have
to hold you for trial In 500 ball"
Senator Depew wanted to become Sc
curty for Donohue. but was rejected as
he is a lawyer. His son was accepted.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
KILLED HIMSELF
ON SOUND STEAMER

New York. Nov. 25.-rhe Fall River
steamboat Rhode Island got into port
early yesterday morning with a suicide
aboard
The call boy. Arthur Stevens. went
around arousing the passengers as usual
when the boat was off College Point
He got no response when he knocked at
the door OF room $50 and opened the
door with a pass key. The occupant OF
the room was lying I'm his berth fully
dressed, with a bullet hole in his right
temple. He was still breathing family,
although unconscious.
When the boat docked at her pier at
the foot of Catherine street an ambu-
lance took the man to Hudson Street
hospital. He died before he could be
put on the operating table.
All that is known about the man Is
the name he gave the purser when he
boarded -tAe-beat-at Fall River Saturday
evening-Frank Bowers. No papers were
found on him. He was a prosperous
looking man of about 60. with gray hair
and beard. He weighed $50 pounds and
was dressed In black suit, with black
overcoat and derby hat.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
POLO LEAGUE
FILLS VACANCIES

The National Polo league held an i'm
portant meeting at New Haven yester-
day afternoon. at which a large amount
OF business was disposed of, several mat
ters that have been awaiting action being
settled. with the result that the league
is now on the frmest foundation since
its organization. Every team was rep
resented and all announced the most
successful season, financial and other
wise. thus far that could be asked for.
Indications In all the cities of the circuit
point To the best year ever known 10
the popular winter game In the east.
Vice President Smith presided. The
meeting was held at the Hotel Garde.
Owing 10 the removal from the circuit
of President Peet the office OF president
was declared vacant and Vice President
w. +. Smith of Bridgeport was unani-
mously elected president. William ID.
Perrin. timer of the local games. was
unanimously elected vice president.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
1RENS.PACF|C
YACHT RACE

San Francisco. Nov. GA trans-Pacific
yacht race for a trophy offered by the
Hawaii Yacht club. Is TO be sailed next
April, starting from San Pedro harbor,
. few miles from Los Angeles. and finish
Ing In Honolulu harbor. ZOO miles away.
Clarence V. McFarlane. a member OF
the Hawaii Yacht club, Is here prepar-
Ing for the race, and says already he has
promises of half dozen entries from
rs many yacht clubs along the Pacific
coast from San Diego to Victoria. b. c.
MacFarane says the Hawaii Yacht
club will send a new boat 10 represent
IL In the race. IL has been designed by
Crowninshield OF Boston, and is being
built at Honolulu, where the keel was
laid last month. The cost OF the new
racer is being betrayed by popular sub.
pcrtption In Hawaii
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-11-25
BOY FALLS FROM
WHEEL; MAY DIE

George Longobarto. IL. OF Westerly was
unconscious all day yesterday and is In
a critical condition as the result OF a
fall from his bicycle on Pierce street In
that town Saturday afternoon
Longobarto was on his wheel riding to
his home on Pierce street from the Will
liam Clark mill. He was proceeding at a
rapid clip. when his bicycle struck a place
In the street where a gas service had re-
Gently been put in. The trench had been
filled, but the gravel and crushed stone
projected above the street level to allow
of its settling.
When the front wheel struck this OBJ
struction the bicycle stopped short and
the rider was thrown violently to the
ground.