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New-York tribune., 1907-10-13

TEI Others sing Of me architectural sublimitie5
4 Of the main street Of North America Or bet
Ter still, instead OF singing. let them buy the
souvenir postcard, which At TWO for five will show
tie subliInity Of the same much better than they
C5ld sing It. with illuminated cOlors and dustings
. German frosrlng and general effects tending to
provide correct atmospheric finish tor The official
T-ew OF Herald Square Al midnight. Let Others
paint an Archie Gum kind OF girl, standing with
reluctant feet where the cab and cafe meet. and
Libel =. The Spirit ot Broadway Tvpifed Such
labor ! should call a waste II pigments and good
C-=ar poster paper A. We'll mpale a red ant on
u and say 10 the class IL z,ology. Young gentle
1-en behold the common red ant Of commerce: il
Is typical II natural history.
l fam would paint IN free hand strokes with red
aid violet inks, and | fam would sng-with
f5.-de-rol-day and hey-nddy-uoddv. or whatever IS
proper sing with under such ances-athng
t.a- IS bigger than Madison Square Garden. and
taller than the Fatr1n building and more brilliant
t. lar than the great electric signs that burn by
night n Long Acre.-to wit. the Broadway Bluff
Broadway. Great street. Wonderful street,
Can beat Il. Candy selling by the carat and real
estate by the pound. Gold IN the tooth worth more
taan lining IN the stomach \ policeman amounts
t. an unlimited monarchy. and q millionaire doe-n',
amount 10 anything all. And the morning PRAYER
begins, Give Us tins day our daily blutt,'
The said prayer Is wered IN most cases before
tie breakfast rolls come The table and reanswerel
q frequent intervals during the day. Oi course
genius viii find q way in Broadway. as It does in
most places. But genius thar knows no parlor
tricks and Is just PLAIN. unvrnished genius with the
do, finish may have to wait q long and weary
while. Whereas now, Blur.-bg. noisy Bluff
with a golden oak polish and glass castors on the
legs-Buf that plays the bass tuba and gives street
Iarades-Blutf that was born in Vel, County. in the
year Of the Big Wind and raised on The Sound
that's the ticket for little DID Broadway. Why
does The young Davy Garrck guaw his nails and
cheese sandwiches IN a hall bed room on a side
street, unknown, unwePc except personally, and
-nsang. while the Ochre Sistcrs-Medie and lella-
draw down their three hundred week at Hammer
-e.u IS, Working eighteen minutes a stretch, TWO
stretches day: They learned how 20 throw good
Ian. that's why. And Broadway loves good
bluff as d letter carrier loves his leg.
have friend who knows the street from the
track baasting in the subway to The sparrow nests
II the dagpole He has his pose. Il is never 10 nc
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This interrogation brought to light the
fact that Mr.. Edison makes little
use of the valuable gift. Instead he
buys n stem -winder, costing dollar
and a half, breaks the, chain ring off,
and thrusts it in his trousers pocket
If il becomes clogged with dirt, he
squirts little oil into it by way of
encouragement, and if it proves obsti.
nate after this treatment he smashcs
it with hammer and buys new one,
DR.. Carlos Montezuma, the famous
Apache Indian physician of Chicago,
is the sole survivor of an Indian mas
sacre, in which $50 members of his
tribe fell They were driven to
bay in the old cliff dwellings in the
Superstition mountains by United
States forces, led by Maricopa Indian
guides. A year-old baby, half hidden
by his dead mothers body, was
rescued by the. squaws of the Mari;
copa party, and one of these adopted
the baby When the boy was about
6 years old she sold him to an
Eastern visitor who was touring the
West. The purchaser brought the little
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-Rv FREDERIC ]. HASKIN

large fortune. He is now 50 years
old.
AS soon as the war with Spain ended
in lS9S Sam Pcarcy went to Havana
and opened n commission house, dealing
largely in agricultural implements for
the devastated plantations of the island.
The Spanish people of Cuba feared they
and there was 81 general exodus to
Spain. The Isle of Pines was owned
largely by those who wished 10 go back
To Europe, and Pearcy obtained op-
tions on 10000 acres, went TO New
York, organized a company and got the
money in one day TO buy the land for
the Isle of Pines company, of which he
is now vice president. The company
has since increased its holdings TO 160,~
600 acres, about one'fourth of the total
area of the island
Sam Pearcy early came into conflict
with the Cuban Government. He has
been arrested not less than sIAtv times
for trivial violations of Cuban regu'a-
tions. His yacht was taken away from
him, and he has been harrassed in every
possible manner Nevertheless, ha has
kept up his tight and is still contendlng
for the little ''Treasure Island' 10 be
declared part of the TERRITORY OF the
United States. according 10 the inter
probation originally placeI upon the
Treaty of Paris by the State depart
ment.
In this work he has been ably as
sisted by his brother, Captain ,Tosia b
l.. Pearcy. 1t was through the latter
that Representative James D. Richard
son, then leader of the minority in the
House, became interested in the Isle
of Pines matter, and induced Senator
Morgan to take up the fight in the Sen
ate. Senator Morgan has been success
full in preventing any action whatever,
and the opposition to the treaty claims
il is increasing IN strength all the
time,
Captain Pearcy was an artillery off
Ger in the Confederate army. serving
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the State prison. In 1893 he was sent as
consul to Colon on the lsthmus of
Panama, serving there four years.
During that time he made several ex-
plorations of the interior of Columbia,
penetrating to places where no white
to the United States he was engaged
by Gen. Edward SerreIl, OF the Man
dingo Canal company to 20 to the 18th
mus and make treaty with the lndc-
pendent tribe of San Bias Indians for
the right of way for a canal. This was
before the present site of the Panama
canal had been decided upon. ana the
Mandingo route, which is sixty miles
east of the one where the canal is now
being constructed, had many support
ers.
Captain Pearcy went ia the iStLInrs
and negotiated a treaty. with 1uapa-
kina the head chief and governor of
the, San Bias tribe 1t was the first
and only convention which that wild
AMI uptamed people have ever entered
into, but as tho other canal route was
chosen it never became operative The
San Bias tribe have ocrrp.e | the cnas.
from the Gulf Of San Bias TO tho Gulf
of Darien over since the time Balboa
discovered the Pacific, and proba bly,
for centuries before. They claim their
blood has never been mi ycl with that
of any other tribe, 1nd acknowledge
no jurisdiction of any government, and
are so jealous Of their territory that 70
stranger is permitted 20 stay III one
of their villages over night. When
darkness falls he must get in his boat
and away.
Whatever the future of the rich little
Isle of Pines may be. the history of IT'S
early development from the Cuban
\ penal colony of three centuries of
abuse, to a garden in the sea, will write
large the names Of Sam Pearcy and his
brother, Joe, the George Washington
and the Ben Franklin of the Isle of
J Pines.
Some years ago Thomas A. Edison,
the great American inventor, was pre-
| scnted with II beautiful Swiss watch
| by European scientific society. That
| the gift was really a magnificent time
| piece may be Judged from its value.
/ which was S2100 After some time the
/ makers began inquiry to find out If
! the watch was giving satisfaction
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fellow home and educated him. So
well has the ward fulfilled the hopes
of his benefactor that he is now heal
ing the ills Of the very race who
orphaned him.
The onc.act farce. "Mrs. Peckham's
Carouse. which May Irwin is playing.
was George AIDES first attempt at
playwriting. He sold it to Miss Irwin
for small sum several years ago. and
she put it away and forgot all about
it. When AIDE afterward became so
successful he was bcsieged with re-
quests from actors and actresses who
wanted some of his stuff. Miss Irwin
met him, and said "Now i must
have something of yours, or my career
as a star will not be properly rounded
OUT Adc replied in his droll way:
$50 I would Judge from the en-
thusiasm you showed over that
maiden effort of mine, which you
shelved some years since" There fol
| lowed hasty hunt among Miss Irwin s
| old manuscripts. and "Mrs Peckham
somewhat yellow and dusty from her
long wait, was brought forth and
started on her laughhable cnrouse-
Miss Kate Carl, the artist who
! painted the famous portrait of the
Empress Tszc IIsi An Of China, has
the distinction of being the only
, European or American since the time
of Marco Polo to be received as guest
in the royal palace OF the ruler
Miss Carl is from Memphis Tenn, and
she studied in Philadelphia with Z
remarkable Frenchman. paralytic
who could not teach her studies, bu'
whose criticisms were 50 fine that M
was able to give his pupil the powc,
of seeing her own mistakes She als'
studied in Paris, where she was made
an associate member of the Salon, /:
great honor for n woman. Miss Carl =
experience in China was due largel.
TO the relationship of her mother :.
Sir Robert Hart. the famous British
Minister To China. She is a most de
lightfu couvorsationalist and has III
inexhuustihIc fund of anecdotes %
travel and "reminiscences of dis
tinguishcd people she has met
In The Tribune of Wednesday MI
Haskin will tell about Histori
Churches Of the United States.
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:. &c much incident in the llfo
''ls Sam H. Pearcy and his brother,
M o. a;ob l.. Pearcy, as one would
'in .,O most thrilling fiction of ad
u tno sum II. Pearcy is the mead
cture nf the revolutionlsts or the
B from; p;res os that band of Americans
\ Of f'pvT p;vnTs;sted that President Nc
have Secretary lay were correct
Icy anu dscided that the island was
ID the, orr;tory. and that President
|PrIean nd Secretary Root are wrong
En- decision that 1t rs Supan 'lii 81
pen nv Pcarcy has led the hght
h M the treaty which gives q quit
1lns. "a ,rV 70 the island, and for Tour
1p qeeu succceded in preventing Its
ZION s by the Senate; M
[DestprD pna,cv was a youth IN Tennes,
nn I The Civil War broke out and
WEI The Confederate army, lie
1OineT; m;,b DR.. T. j. Thomas, also
Fta Van va" and when the war was
,Ssv went to Mexico, where both
IN M learned 10 speak Spanish. ht1er n
'e", ca.rs thev returned TO Nashville
ses sts pearcy married DR.. Thomas
NE DR. Thomas wife died and
ga.e' n Spain. At Madrid he set
eaS, nractice Of dentistry and IN
ID. y '1r 1wrblIe became the royal dentist
e ISABELLA. and after her abdi-
Queeu su Alfonso XII Two years after
sn; pm 10 away way a message came to Ten:
that DR.. Thomas had died of
n|trs. - ,,tor On old man
"sn; ;hs door of the warden IS house
ths - Tennessee State penitentiary;
Lain G Josiah L. Pearcy,it brother 9th Of
was then warden. The old man
"Joe, don t you know me ="
Sas DR.. Thomas, whom he had
I'M M dend for a quarter of a century.
4 old man asked for his daughter
4 Sam. and in the course of time
4 ibs whole family back to Spain.
~ visited Balboa. Madrid and other
.s,s where the doctor had amasscd
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for n while as captain and inspector
on the staff of Gen. John C. Brcckcn-
ridge After the war he went TO Pull
ask, Tenn, and was one OF the nine
men who formed the original Ku Klux
Klan in the ruins of the old Carter
mansion near Pulaski. At that time
there was no political significance at
tached to the order, it was merely n
Greek secret society, modelled after the
Greek letter fraternities of the col
leges
When the Ku Klux Klan initiated its
first new member, they rode through
town in fantastic masque The ne
grocs were thoroughly frightened and
thought the world was coming to an
end That was the cue and the Ku
Klux Klan spread all over the South
Captain Pearcy has copy of the orig
ina prescript of the organization,
showing. among other things, that the
members were compelled to take an
oath to Loyalty support the United
States government. The depredations
Of marauders done in the disguise of
Ku Klux are condemned now as they
were then by Captain Pearcy and other
founders Of the true Klan.
After the reconstruction period
Captain Pearcy became active in poll
ties and served two terms as warden Of
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SAPOLIO

Il insures an enjoyable, invtgorating
bath; makes every pore respond, re-
moves dead skin
ENHRGIzEs THE WHOLE BODY.
Starts the circulation, and leaves a
glow equal to Turkish bath.
ALL GRoCERS AND DRU4QIaT2~
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Insist upon its being
} Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
! the perfection of brew
ing. The famous Eight
Day Mailing Process makes
1t so. Phones 365,
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for O Ike period of time. not for go.
ing 70 lel Reno TO see sick mother
but because he thought he had some
rights and because he disobeved the
orders o. his superior officer.
H7s the soldier any redress. Not
on your life. He swore 10 obey his
superior officer and did not do 1t.
because he owns property and pays
bis share Of tho taxes, can be call
that property ais home and live here
IN III Renos No. sir lie connot 90
anything OF the kind II he oniists
Ia ~ Company OF the Thirteenth
Infantry his homo Is whore bhe rolls of
the company are kept The company
may be qnartcred in tents or quarters.
but where ever The books aud rolls
Of the onpany are kept, there Is the
home of the young man who pays
taxes on home Ia Canadian county.
but who swore 90 obey the orders of
his superior officer
Can b regular soldier vote I'm Kan
sas, the place the managing editor
of the Grihrie morning paper halls
from Not By a long shot. Here are
three instances where soldiers IN ac-
tive service wcfe deprived Of a vote.
tommlssary Sergeant WAS stationed
af Fort Riley Kansas The sergeant
Owned valuable property IN Junction
City. only three miles away. He pre-
scented himself at the polls on elec-
sion day brf vas not allowed TO vote.
becarae he Was a regular soldier
Ordinance Sergeant Patrick G.
raleyi owned tine home in Junction
City Ills FANNY lived there hut he
was obliged 10 attend 20 his luiics az
Fort Riley He tried 10 vote 81 a
state electl3n but was iurneA down
berausf 40 Was a soldier,
Ordinance Sergeant Thomas Kee.
shan also owued large amount OF
property in Junction CITY he was
relieved from duty Al Fort Lcayen-
worth on the retirement Of Sergeant
Daley he TOO tried 20 sote IA Jpnc-
zion city and aithoreh he offered 10
bci that be paid more taxes han ali
the members " the ele lion board
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entitled to know, aud at tho earliest
possible moment by the impartial de
cision of this high court, when the de
\ termination of these so much and Wig
orously mooted questions shall be.
We strenuously object to the sug-
/ gestiOn of counsel on the otLer side
that three weeks time be taken for
the filing OF briefs before the oral ar
gument Mr. Speed and Mr., Noah.
who now make this request of the
court have presented most elaborate
citation of authorities in case No. 2134
upon all of the questions involved in
any of these cases. We, on our side.
have presented what we claim Is a full
brief TO the court on behalf OF plain
this in error in this case, 50 thai
briefs are on file on behalf OF both
parties, presenting To the court all the
authorities that at least are necessary
for the deter&ination of these ques-
tioas. Ii any further are found, they
can as we'll be presented 10 the court
IN the oral argument as by brief and
the court can as well consider them
upon such citation. To put the case
on 10 the time suggested by counsel,
would be to enforce the remedy ask
ed by one party against the other in
this instance without a hearing, aud,
II seems TO us they are asking an or
der at this courts hands which would
grant their remedy without a hearing
In the cases they appeal, the injunc-
ton upon the main question, the pow
er OF the constitutional convention TO
define counties, was denied. aud they
can get 0 relief by injunction until
this case is heard. Therefore. ii they
are right, they ought 10 ask imme-
dia,e hearing In the cases in which
we appeal, the injunction has beea
granted. and Wl.Sf remain IN force an.
Ill this case can be heard. II they are
right, they should ask for their ap-
peals immediate hearing. II we are
right. we are entitled TO have al inn
mediate hearing. Neitiief AIDE claims
that there authorities are insufficient
to warrant iudgIs-ot In their favor az
the hands of this court Neither side
claiDls mat other authorities, OF great
er weight or Importance than those
presented Will ever be accessible.
Why not, then, set these cases for dis
cussiOn al the earliest possible mo.
ment, so that the court may give them
fun but very speedy consideration. 70
the end that they very earliest disposi-
tion may be had and with this in
view we respectfully suggest TO the
court that without disparagement 10
the cause OF either party. those caees
should be set for hearing two days
hence with all the time gwen for dis
cussioa that this curt ~ willing 10
allow OF which we, although appel
liant Ia this case only ask for our
side Of the consrfyersy In all the
cOses. one-half
III, after the case is So orally argu-
ed, the court deems Il necessary 10
sie further time to llo briefs. con
dtion which we believe can never
arise additional time caa then be
given. II Is, however. unnecessary to
anticipate that matter nOw.
We therefore very respectfully and
sincerely request OF this court Mat
this case and an of The other above
Gases, Y the counsel SO desire and The
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combined, he was turned down be.
carse he was a soldier.
II soldiers, whOse homes are in the
state Of Oklahoma. receive the right
70 vote can they cast their ballots for
their favorito candidates? 1hey can
provided, "a The soldiers superior
Ioficcr tells him to vote for certain
candidates and he docs rot do 1t, ne
IS tried bN general courtmartial.
moi for voting the way he wanted to.
but because he disobeyed the orders
oi his superior officer.
During the war between the North
aud tho South. volunteer officers and
enlisted men we're granted furlough
TO 10 to their respective states and
vote. but no reg llr army officer or
enlisted man was allowed tao same
privilege
Ash any officer IN the regular army.
cavarymtn. artillery or infantryman
and he will tell yoa that a regular
soldiers home is 90 a military post
oyer Wiki B Is pi ccd commandant
who issrcs his orders every morning.
and those orders arc obeycd no mat
ter If every officer and enlisted man
at The post owned property in every
IOWA Nin Oklahoma wherever "'Old
Glory ilosts from flag staff al n
gOyesnment post, he men qgartercd
there are q part OF a machine GOV
ened by the President of the United
States and officers Of the army under
him
Republican editors in Oklahoma !
who pretend 20 plesd for the soldiers |
In the regular army lStaw very well |
II politics was introduced fIio the |
army there would be no discipline and |
the service would 90 headlong to the |
devil Lct the Officers and enlisted
men have chance to vote at Presi-
Dental or State elections. and no mat
ter how bad the crime committed by
them II they had political pull they
you'd be acquitted
The writer of this served thirteen
years in the regular army and dur
ng that time served In Kansas, Neb-
'aska. Wyoming, Mon,ana and South
Dakota. and in none OF the states
nctioned did he ever see an officer
,r enlisted man in the regular army
asst his vote
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Governor Frantz this morning. lssu-
ed parcels To the following: George
81. Clair. a young man i7-years old,
who was sentenced In Woodward
county in 1906. TO two years in the
penitentiary for being implicated IN
stealing $50 worth OF corn Young
ST Clair was in Jail al Woodward
over a year before his trial aud upon
the recommendation of the county at.
torney and trial Judge the governor
granted ST. Clair a parcel
Sabine Tucker was sentenced in
December, 1903. in Woods county to
four years i nthe penitentiary on the
charge of forging a small check Tuck
er Is but twcl'y-two years OF age. and
being of good family, the governor
granted him a parcel upon the reco-
mendaiion OF the prison warden and
county attorney of Woods county.
Beu Burns. who was sentenced in
April. 1905 TO five years I'm the peni.
tentlary on a charge of burglary IN
the second degree. was also paroled.
Mrs Ella Shields, formerly police ma
uon OF Wichita and who is now in
the same work in Chicago, has made
several trims to see the governor
about getting a parcel for Buras who
has a young Wife and TWO small chill.
dren needing his support. The appli-
cation was recommended by the trial
judge, the chaplain of the Kansas
state prison eX-warden Jewett and
members of the 23-d Kansas Vomn.
teers Of the Spanish War veterans.