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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-05-20
VOICES FROM THE SEA.
Common Phrases That Have Had Their
Oriain Aboard Ship.

Origin Aboard Ship.
1t is remarkable what number of
common expressions in use every day
come to US from the sea. You grumble
at third party for showing in his
oar" in a conversation. A friend in
quires after your health. ooh, first
rate, thanksv' you reply, using a term
derived from the days of old wooden
line of battle ships. Probably each of
us knows of some one who is sailing
under false colors."
Politicians are not infrequently
thrown overheard" by their party
when they disappoint expectations. We
call tall buildings "skyscrapers, a
term originally purely nautical. "Close
quarters is very common express
sion, which, like ''first rate;" dates
from the time of wooden fighting
ships. The quarters" were protec-
tons erected along the bulwarks be-
hind which sailors could lie low and
which were used to help to repel
boarders.
There are others, too-"half seas
over" for instance, and thigh and
dry" Honest men are said to be
"aboveboard." We call good for
nothing man ''derelict," and we urge
people to go "full speed ahead on all
occasions when we mean there is need
for haste.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-05-20
His Attempt Was Void.

They had been having a discussion
concerning the necessity or otherwise
of purchasing a new silk dress in order
TO be on a level with the De Moneys
next door. Banks had vetoed the pur-
chase on the ground of extravaganza
and want Of funds, and his wife was
much put out.
Dinner ready, my dear?" he asked
In his most concilatory manner. Her
face had been like a stale thunder
storm ever since the disagreement, and
Banks wanted to change it.
eyes" answered Mrs. 3. shortly.
"Must try again." said Banks to him
self. Then aloud: "Ah, I'm glad of
that my love. have what the poets
would call an aching void Sarah"
"You often suffer from headache,
abe returned in cutting tone.
Banks drew his chair up to the table
with unnecessary noise and refrained
from further attempts at Cancellation
for the rest of the day.-Pearson's
Weekly.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1907-05-20

The women of Japan go bareheaded,
which probably explains why it is that
the men over there love their wives so.
Houston Post.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
UNIONS STILL OUT OF C. F. U.
Admission of Expelled Organizations Held
Up for A. F. of L. Harmony Committee

The delegates Of neither the Theatrical Protec-
tive Union the Musical Mutual Protective
Union, both Of which suspended by the Cen
trail Federated Union for refusing TO order strikes
in the Metropolitan Opera House, IN behalf Of the
old chorus have attended the meetings of the Cen
trail Federated Union since their reinstatement by
the orders of the American Federation OF Labor.
The minutes read at yesterdays meeting of the
Central Federated Union contained report refus-
ing to accept the credentials OF delegates of
the Musical Mutual Protective Union, which was
submitted last week The matter is 10 be passed
on when the harmony committee or the American
Federation of Labor gets here. The minutes were
adopted The Theatrical Protective Union has not
tried to send delegates and will probably wait until
the committee arrives.
President Gompers Of the American Federation
OF Labor sent a letter TO the Central FEDERATED
Union yesterday, saying the American Federation
Of Labor executive council would aPpQins com
Initee this city regarding the independent local
unions not connected with the American Fedora
ton of Labor. The question of getting them either
to ioin the American Federation of Labor directly
or Join chartered unions of the Federation win
then be taken up
It was also stated IN the letter that the two
committees will confer as to ways and means for
assisting the actors now strike. This
taken as meaning the members of the old chorus
Of the Metropolitan Opera House. replaced by
new chorus
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
TELL OF CONFESSIONS.
The McAuIey Cremorne Mission
T7centy-fUe Years Old.

The celebration of the twenty-ffth anniversary
Of the McAuley Cremorne Mission in SD street,
just west OF Sixth avenue begun last night
and will continue each evening throughout the
week. Jerry McAuley, the founder of the mis-
sion was a notorious character iIr> his day, a
drunkard and a criminal, but he converted
and sought then to convert others by the estab-
lishment of the mission 1t takes the name
Cremorne from the infamous Cremorne dancing
hall that flourshed next door While II continued
the sounds OF revelry penetrated into the mission
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ballou, who have been
superintendents IN charge of the mission for the
last fifteen years the recipients OF congratu-
Iation and praise from friends and converts. who
were present at the opening meeting Of the ami
versary service last night. Charles NJ Jesup, the
treasurer of the governing board. OF which j.
Noble Stearns is the president, presided. Among
the guests who spoke briefly were General and
Mrs E A A1cAlpin Mrs. f. NJ Whittemore,
founder Of the Door of Hope; Miss Irving Martin,
Mrs Henry Stearns and Nr and Mrs. Charles E
BalIou. Mrs Stearps announced the necessity of
new building fund Of Sl500GO for the erection Of
new home as Vhe present building will have TO be
vacated within two years account Of the Penn
sylvania tunnel construction.
William G. Little, Oge~ OF the more recent con-
verts, associated with the work OF the mission
related how he UP 10 three months ago a
poSite the mission, one night. when he heard the
singing of outdoor meeting conducted by Miss
May Lindsay. young evangelist, Wha, had charge
of the mission in the absence OF the Salous- lie
Several other testimonials of similar nature we're
made.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
OUT OF CANADIAN FIELD.
MoUe of ProOident Life FoUo5cs
Heinze-Th0mas Control.

Following the announcement that E. Augustus
Heinze, E r. Thomas and o F. Thomas have
obtained control OF the Provident Savings Life
Assurance Society. It is confidently reported that
the society has abandoned its Canadian business
and that the National Life. Of Toronto has ac-
qUired this business. which amounts TO about
81. 0eo0 OF insurance.
Z r Thomas told a Tribune reporter last night
that he did not look for any especial changes II
policy as tire result OF the election OF Mr. Heinze.
o. T. Thomas and himself directors Of the
society. Mr. Thomas said Orlando 2. Thomas. his
partner already had been elected president Of
the society
1t is understood that Timothy L. Woodruff will
retain the presidency Of he company
The list OF directors includes 3Ir. Eeinze,
the Messrs. Thomas. 4. r Chapman. William o.
Allison, David a Sullivan and o. c. Richards
Owing 70 the engagements Of Louis Marshall, IL
IS entirely possible that Samuel Untermyer may
represent the inrerns tional committee at to-days
hearing by the board Of inspectors Of arguments
on the New York Life ballots.
II Is understood that the international com
rnittees arguments Will be largely along lines
Of those made recently in the case Of the Mutual
Life.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
TowED BARGE FROM HERE TO FRISCO
Captain of Standard Oil Steamer Tells of
His Experience.

Captain Fenlon of the Standard Oil steamer Nav
erick. who towed oil barge No. 81 from New York
San Francisco in eighty-one days without stop
ping his engines. arrived here yesterday by train
from the Golden Gate He left New York the
Maverick October y, 1906. with the big barge in
tow, and arrived in San Francisco January ?,
after trip OF 1920 miles
We never made a stop between New York and
San Francisco" said Captain Fenlon, "and We had
the worst kind of weather when cleared the
Straits OF Magellan the Pacific side. We had
TO slow down, but never stopped, for we burned
oil fuel. and had 1OG0o gallons Of it aboard.
"On December 3. in the Pacific, when were
about two hundred miles north of Magellan.
heavy gale blew up from the northwest II devel-
oped into q hurricane about severe as any [
have ever encountered. a series Of terrific blasts
carried away our port fore rigging and over 70
starboard went the mast. II poised the rail and
then went overheard and trailed alongside.
Il afraid II might get afOul of the propeller.
and We had do quick saving 70 release
the starboard rigging. which held II. II rather
a trying moment. but came through without
accident to either oil barge
Captain Fenlon said he exchanged signals on jan
uary with the steamer City of Panama, as he was
coming up the California coast. Both shippers
wished each other Happy New Year.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
TROUBLE FOR CARD WELL
Storm Promised OUer Coming East
Orange Nominations.

East Orange. Jan. 15 CSpeciaD.-AIayor Card
well, Of East Orange. is expected to make some
nominations Of men to fill municipal positions
at the meeting OF the East Orange City Council
Tomorrow night. Trouble is feared. II is
thought that the Mayor Will name Detective
Nerseant James Bell Chief Of Police for one
thing. There is much opposition 10 this. because
Of Bells record
Much trouble has already been stirred up in
regard to the reported intention Of CardweH to
drop Recorder Elijah Doremus. OF the police
court, and name IT his stead Franklin y. Fort.
q young politician who has done some work
as a lawyer. having even performed legal
work for the Public Service Corporation. Fort
worked hard last fall to bring about the defeat
Of the allied good government forces. and II IS
said to be largely due 10 MS efforts and methods
that the old ring was victorious. His appoint
rnent Will be construed as the payment of a big
political debt. It was Fort who. at the primaries
last September, succeeded in getting the election
officers TO throw out lot OF votes cast for Farm
ham YardIey. the reform candidate for Mayor,
and the pretext which Fort had the ballots
rejected such TO raise a storm OF in
dignation IN the city.
There is no complaint against Recorder Dor
emus, who has. in addition to being Recorder,
been a Justice Of the peace for many years and
has had the reputation Of being fair and firm in
his decisions. and clear thinker as far as
his duties went.
The withdrawal of Chief Samuel J. Blair, head
Of the Fire Department for many years, which
department has been about the only section Of
the city household that has escaped criticism is
more or less of a mystery. Anyway, it is
nounced that a new man is to be appointed at
an increased salary. The place was offered 70
John Flynn. one OF the hremen but Flynn did
not accept
Blair 1t will be recalled, Of the wit
nesses in the celebrated self-investigation by the
city aldermen in the Shepard IRE limits scan
dal last April. in which he differed essentially
with several Of the ring aldermen in their i'm
pressions of what Councilman Farnham Yard
ley had said about the granting Of the special
privilege to Park Commissioner Shepard.
Blair was one Of those who corrObOrated Yard
ley, and citizens wondering if there is any
connection between this and the withdrawal"
Of Blair as a candidate for reappointment.
Cloud both OF whom have excellent records,
will It IS said be allowed TO continue in Office.
It is believed City Clerk Williams will also be
reappointed.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
OPPOSE IMMIGRATION BILL.
National German-American Alliance to Send
Memorial to Congress.

Baltimore, Jan. 13.--The executive committee OF
the National German-American Alliance OF the
United States met here tonight to discuss the i'm
migration question, and memorial was adopted
for presentation Congress protesting against the
immigration bill pending in that body. This
memorial, which has the sanction of the executive
committees of the alliance in twenty-five states,
condemns the bill in question, declaring against
the educational test and increasing the head tax
proposed by the bill and makes this recommends
ton:
The creation of a competent commission, whose
duty IL shall be thoroughly to investigate and
slider the subject Of immigration and report and
make recommendations to the President and Con-
gress Of the United States for such changes and
additions the law Will fully and fairly meet
every requirement.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
OLIVER SAYS st WILL MAKE GOOD"
Confident He Will Get Contract for Build
ing Panama Canal.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Knoxville, Tenn, Jan. 13-That the fight for
the Panama Canal contract Is still on in Wash
fngton although w. ]. Oliver the lowest
bidder is indicated by the tone of messages re-
ceived in this city to-day by Mr.. divers
friends.
A private telegram to Captain w. P. Cham
beEIain president OF the Knoxville Manufact-
urers and Producers Association, was in part
answer TO a. message sent by Captain Cham
berlain asking Mr.. Oliver to name date at
which he could attend a dinner to be given him
by Knoxville business men. Mr.. Oliver replied
Cannot advise definitely until tomorrow.
Please thank my friends for the many kilograms
of confidence l have received. The entire South
and West are with me, and / will make good"
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
SAYS ONE HUN IN EVERY TEN KILLED
Either That or Manned for Life in Steel
Mills, Declares Lithuanian Editor.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. J

Pittsburg. Jan. 13.-Geza Kende editor Of
Liberty" an Hungarian newspaper published IN
Cleveland. who is here investigating the disaster
at Jones & Laughlin's furnace on Wednesday
night, declared to-day that one Of every ten
Hungarians employed at the steel mills in this
neighborhood are either killed outright or
MANNED for life.
Kende win make such & report to the Hun
garian government, which has requested him
70 look into the accident and care for the IN
terests Of the families Of those killed. He will
steel mills and endeavor TO obtain other en-
ploynent.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
Proposals..

TTvREAsURY DEPARTMENT. WASHINGTON. JANJr-
s. 19OT-SeGled proposals will be received this
Department until o'clock p NJ. Tuesday January 20
manufacturing and placing position. In
order, New L. : Custom House
building quartered white Cak
hnish), walnut and mahogany furniture.
Drawings specifications and blank proposal
be obtained upon application Department The
partmen the right 70 reject and all bids and
to waive defects. Partial bids Will considered
Schedules specifications. etc. will be supplied only
manufacturers OF high grade furniture Each
posaI accompanied by certified check in ths
eun OF ten per the aggregate thereof.
drawn OF Treasury. a
guarantee good faith Proposals should be addressed
the Treasury washington d. C. and
indorsed Proposal for Furniture New Z. s. custom
House New York City J. h EDWARDS, Assistant
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
LA sAvolE PASSENGERS DETAINED

Two families IN the first cabin OF La Savoie were
detained by the immigration officers when the
steamer docked yesterday. The inspectors also de-
tanned thirteen second cabin passengers who. II is
alleged are brought here In violation Of the
tract labor law. Mr. and Mrs. Chedru and child
and Mr. and Mrs. Langerou and child the
persons held IN jhe first cabin. The immigration
officials who boarded the steamer said the deteu-
ton was made under instructions from Ellis Island
It is thought that the hOd-up of all the passenge
made IN connection with alleged violations Of
the contract labor law.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
MONTANA SWEPT BY BLIZZARD.
Mercury Dropping and Fear of Suffering
Through Lack of Fuel-Danger to Stock.
[Ry relosraph % The Trlbune. ]

LBy Telegraph The Tribune-l
Helena, Mont. Jan. 1S.-The blizzard which
began Friday continues undated. The mer-
curry ranges from 10 to 25 below through
out the state, with indications that it will reach
30 before morning. Because Of the shortage of
fuel and range conditions the situation IS serl-
Gus.
The transcontinental railroads moving
few freight trains their supply Of coal being re-
qured for passenger service, and even these are
hours behind their schedules 1t is feared that
stock will suffer much, unless chinook winds
bare the ground for grazing.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
NEW LEADER FOR FLYING ROLLERS. y
Woman Who Succeeds Deposed Prince"
Says Money Is Not To Be Despised."
[By Telegraph to The Tribune !

Windsor. Ont, Jan. 13.-A great change has come
over the House OF Israel" sometimes called the
Flying Rollers" with the advent of Mrs. Z. L.
Mason, who takes the place of the famous Michael
Key Mills prince Michael, deported to England
last Saturday. Mrs. Mason said to-day:
shores of Lake St Clair, and it is on this land
hope to have most of colony by next spring.
On Friday closed a deal in Toronto for the pur-
chase Of the Mettawas Hotel property, in Kings
vile. 1 paid s150,0O0 for farm property, and I also
paid $4,000 for the Mettawas property.
Yes, I could mention many names that would
open the eyes of your readers. but il would not be
good policy TO, do so now l command upward of
rot poor Money assists all people and should not
Se despIsed.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
LARGE FEES IN MILWAUKEE CASES
Lawyers Received $3S7,O in Schandien
Will and Heyl Divorce Contests.
NV relesraph TO The Tribune.

Milwaukee. Jan. 1s.-Records show that the fees
OF the attorneys in the two interviewer trials. the
Schaudien Will contest and the Heyl divorce case
the largest ever paid IN Milwaukee County
The total amount $3s7.0oo, follows:
Schandien viii case-Frisbie & Redfeld, attorneys
for Mrs. Heyl 100000; Quarles. Spence s. Quarles
for the proponents. S50oo0; Wiukler, Flanders Bet
tum & FawCett for the contestants. $4,000; A
Wizard. guardian ad Item for the Frank children.
$50 coo, and George p Miller guardian ad Item for
Erik Heyl $1,000.
HeyI divorce case-Thomas NJ. Kearney, for Mrs
Heyl. 900; Frsbie q Redfieid. financial advisers
of Mrs. Heyl, $4,000, and Julius F. Roehr, for Mr.
HeNl. So.O0o
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
MAJOR w. COOK DANIELS HERE

Major W Cook Daniels. OF Denver who has been
making explorations IN Guinea for nearly five years
arrived here yesterday on La Savoie Major Dan
les, who IS q Iale man. served with General
Snaiter in the Cuban campaign. About six years
ago he took up the study OF anthropology and went
10 Australia, where with several explorers he
forged through the wilds Of New Guinea getting
valuable photographs, data and specimens. Asked
u he ned kept IN touch with civilization, Major
D@nIes sud ne had 70 The extent OF hearing that
his wife mad obtained q divorces on the ground of
Gesertlon and had married again
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
BOY WHO SHOT GRANDFATHER GIVES up
F2v Telegram TO The -rry,,,,,A

ifsN IeieSrapn 10 me Tribune
Morristown Jan. 1S.-James Dugan who shot and
Il is thought. mortaly wounded his grandfather
William Hager. ar Mendham on Friday night sur
rendered himself to Marshall ]. A Beavers at
Mendham this morning Dugan was brought to
Morristown and lodged IN the county Jail He told
Marshal Beavers on the way 10 Jail that he did nor
know there was a shell in the shotgun. He was
entirely unconceTned and did not seem 10 appreciate
that he might be charged with murder AZ All
Souls Hospital this afternoon it was said there was
no change N Hager's condition.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York, Sunday, Jan. 13, 1907
ARRIVED.


Steamer Chernnitz Ger JANSEN Bremen December 90
to Oeirfchs Il Co 80 cabin and ss2 steerags passsn
gers and York and 10 cabin and Alb steer
age passengers ror Galveston Arrived az the Bar at $40
Steamer Carrania OBJ. Watt, Liverpool January and
Queenstown q, CunzTd IS co. Limited. with 40
cabin and mails aid mdse Ar
rived the Bar at SO z n.
steamer Ia savoie Cr) Tournier Havre January 3. 70
Cornuagre Generals TransaantiQIe with l9J cabin and
T28 passengers malls and rdse Arrived at the
Par at $40 n. TIN -
Para January and Barbados 9th, 70 Booth Co with 9
passengers and adse. Arrived at the Ear AT $40
Steamer g Louis Jausoa Southampton and CaerboglrE
january Z, TIE American Line. lis 234
seerage passengers mails and mdse Arrived Bar
steaHe- Allegheny Ger. Wolpert. Colon January l.
Port Lrron 2 Kingston ard Fortune Island O. % the
and ndse Arrived the Bar al Il p 12th-
sIa-ea- SIX et0rth Colon January g. % the
Panama P r with Z5 passengers. mails AID Hdse
Arrived al s.3J n
Sohz Eohs1b-rg tAlst1 St1puri-. Trieste De-
ce.b=r - > and Gibraltar 81 % Phelps Bros *
vIth cabin SIS passengers and TGcse
a Bar al SIS
steamer Yo1uba jF3-l Davies Iquque November Il ana
Baltimore January II WITH nitrate q soda 70 Besche.
I7IvaI < 60: vessel 70 Balfour. williamson & Co Ar
rived ar Ear II 1870 n
steamer Hoilns BID ChacTtc. Baltimore Janu-
fry Il 70 Simpson. Spence & Young, IN ballast
steamer Juan. Flzs. Mayaguez LSecsIr5er 20 Ponce
January Jooos s. Ponce and Sayaz-ez : % the New
TCr< & Porto Rico Steamship COMPANY with G pas
sergers mails and udsc Arrived al the Bar a. a30
z
folk the ola Dominica Steamship Company with PAS
sSagers and u-tss-
sandy Hook y J. Jan 1s $50 ua-wine sast-south-
east. breeze. cloudy.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
ANTI-NUIsANcg FIGHT BLOCKED.

The AHti-Nuisance League OF Richmond Borough
attempted to have further arrests made in the
yards Of the Baltimore < Ohio Railroad. at ST
George. yesterday. but was unsuccessful a week
ago several engineers were arrested. Yesterday
Charles P Parmle. OF the league, sought 10 have
this repeated Detectives went 10 the yards, where
they were met by Superintendent Cassidy who said
the cars being handled contained qertshable freight
livestock ana stuff for outgoing steamships and
that 10 interfere with the handling OF the cars
would interfere with interstate commerce No
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
PLAN CHAIN OF HlpPoDRomEs

r c. McKisson, ex-Mayor of Cleveland and Max
Faetkenheuer, who viii open a hippodrorue IN
cleveland, arrived here yesterday on La Savoie
Mr. Mcl<isson said they had been abroad In con-
nsCtion with plans TO open circuit OF hir,no5ro,,
from New, York TO the Pacific Coast. The hippo-
dronle IN Cleveland, which viii open in Septen3ber
VIII have q seating canac.tw OF tonc thnlsara -,
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14

SsEAI.ED PROPOSALS IN DUPLICATE WILL BE
- the office OF the Commissioner OF Immi
grafton. Ellis Island New York Harbor. until 2:SO
p. NJ. Tuesday, January 2e 1907. and opened imns-
all labor and materials required
20 repair patch pipe covering the Z. S. Imni-
grant Station. Ellis Island. New York Particulars
to the limitations and conditions governing bidders
be obtained from ROBERT WATCHORN. Commits
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TRANsPACIFIC MAILS

Destination and steamer Close IN New York
Japan Except parcels post nails, Corsa.
China and Philippine Islands (vta Van
Japan 1s 500 m
Islands Via seattle7-shaano Mart It. 900 m
Islands via Taconaj-Teucsr. Jan 1s 500 m
Hawaii japan. Corea, China and Philip
pine Islands (yia San FranciscoJ-
Hongkong MarJ Jan 90 1870 N
Hawaii VIA Francisco)Alsmeda Jan o. u 80
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
NEGRO RACE CONFERENCE CALLED

Columbia S c, Jan 15.--Through the efforts Of
the Rev. Richard Carroll Negro educator OF This
state negro race conference has been called to
meet here January 3 to .. Governor n e EIev-
wsld. governor elect n 2 Anssl and other pronii-
neHt citizens Hiu make addresses. IS viii also
Booker =. Washington aud other vel snoysn NesT0
se2Gerz< s-S
New-York tribune., 1907-01-14
INCOMING STEAMERS.
TO-DAY

TO-DAY
Vessel From
sFrus H. Pc January
December
san Juan January 9..-....- Red u
Colorado HUI. December
Sn11,ensk- Rotterdam December
HUDSON Lyels7-l1er Fr
: Antwerp
yes1n January FacfF-
New Orleans January Pacific
Atlanta Savannah. January H.
TUESDAY. JANUARY
sRyndanl. Rotterdam January Holland n
aKrunpruz Wilhelm Bremen. January & IIovd
.Prnz Joachim Kingston. January
Nauctau Prince Nspss December Prince
t-asrFan Prince BARBADOS. January Prn-a
SzuzlG. Antwerp. January Red
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY
Majestic Liverpool. January e....whits Elz-
Cevtc. .LFsrp0ol January 5...,s.Hhts star
- JsaiaEE 29l Pas.as