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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
SIX MILLIONS
Given to Carnegie Insti.
tute by lis Founder.
ASAN ENDOWMENT
NJ. Carnegie AIss Establishes Pen
sion fund for Those Connected
with the Institution.


Plttsburg, April 6.--W. N. Frew, oi
the board oS trustees of the Carnegie
institute, on Friday made public let
Ger he had ssceived from Andrew Car
negie, in New York, announcing that
Mr. Carnegie had made an endowment
of $6,0O0,000 to the Institute. This gift
is in addition to the $4,000,00O given
by Mr.. Carnegie some time ago.
The previous endowment provided
s2,000,000 for the department of fine
arts and museum and a like sum foi
the Carnegie schools of technology
The endowment yesterday provides
s4,000,000 for these three depart
ments; $1,0OO,00O for the purpose OF
erecting additions to the technical
schools and S1,000000 to be used foi
the schools as an endowment fund
when completed.
Mr.. Carnegie also establishes a
pension fund for the benefit of those
connected with the institute, which
after the death of the recipient is tc
be continued to the widow in all cases
where needed.
The gift Friday consists OF $4,000,
900 of United States Steel Corpora.
ton 5 per cent. bonds and $1,000, ,000
in cash.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
NEWS CUT FINE.

Gov. Stuart has signed the bill max
ing the maximum rate Of fare on rail
roads In Pennsylvania two cents
mile.
The senate committee on military
affairs which is making an investiga
tion of the Brownsville affray has
taken a recess until May IA.
Sixty families were made homeless,
500 persons were thrown out OF en-
ployment and property valued at $60,.
600 was destroyed by a fire at Brook
lyn, n. Y.
Edward G. Hauseman, widely
known as successful racer on the ma.
tional bicycle circuit and afterwards
a promoter of motor paced races, Is
dead at New Haven. Conn
Sofa cushions 16 inches square sold
for $40 each at the first session OF
the Stanford White sale In New York
City, and this was fair index of one
of the most remarkable auctions in re.
cent years.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
canucks viii Buy $50 Bison.

Denver, April 6.--Eioward Eaton, OF
Wolf. Mont, announced Friday that
the herd OF $50 bison owned by Mich
ael Pablow, now at Flathead reserva-
ton, 35 miles west of Missoula, Mont.
Is about to pass into possession Of the
Canadian government, to which Pablo
has given an option for the purchase
of the animals. Some time ago Eaton
procured an option on the herd at
$500 head and presented 1t to the
United States government. President
Roosevelt was dasirous of preserving
to the United States the herd, COM
prising half of all the bison surviving
in this country, but no appropriation
was made for the purpose.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Elephants Dramatic Revenue.


The following tragic story of the
death of Rargana Barahabhum, khera
of Dalma, is related in the Bombay
paper, Maubhum.
'Pargana' Barahabhum went to his
paddy field and found q herd of ele.
plants destroying his crop. His rage
rose, he shot arrows from behind a
tree, and he killed young elephant.
Then the greatness OF his crime fell
on the mind of Paragana Barahab.
hum, and he fed to his cottage for ref.
uge. Bnt the elephants father and
mother were stricken with rage, and
they and their fellows charged the cot
tage and razed II to the ground. Par
CANA Barahabhum was willy, and he
climbed a tree to the topmost bough.
The elephants surrounded 1t and
roared, but they could not reach Pa-.
CANA Barahabhum. Bat their sagacity
was great, and with their own trunks
they brought water from the bund
and they watered the ground at the
foot of the tree. When they had wa.
tered we'll and the earth was soft,
they uprooted the tree. Then they
avenged the death CT their young BY
trampling the life out of Pargana Bar.
ahabhum."
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Jerome Changes His Mind.

New York, April 6.-The trial OF
Harry X. Thaw will proceed on Mon
day when Dolphin NJ. Delmas, leading
counsel for the defense, will bsgin mis-
summing up address to the jury. Dis
trict Attorney Jerome decided Friday
not to apply to the appellate division
of the supreme court for writ Of
mandamus to halt the trial He
reached this decision after consulta.
tion with eminent counsel. Mr..
Jerome may argue briefly on Monday
against the confirmation Of the report
Of the lunacy commission which Dc.
clared Thaw to be sane, but he Is
aware that Justice Fitzgerald's Gispo.
sition is to confirm the report.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
MADE AN AMAZING M,xvP.
Queer Assortment Of Married Couples
In Hungary.


After being employed for 40 years
as valet to the male companion of his
own wife, man named Ruzizka, once
wealthy, but now penniless and i'm
beetle. has been received into the mu-
nicipa! workhouse Of the town OF
Agram, in Hungary. Ruzizka, left an
orphan with a good deal of property,
married in 1863 Camilla Ostvic, q pro-
fessional singer. Returning from the
church, the bride introduced her hus.
band to DR.. Theodor Sparcek, a law
yer. Sparcek brushed the bridegroom
aside and walked on ahead, enjoying
a tete-a-tete with the bride. In lit.
tie while he turned to the bridegroom
and informed him that he CDR. Spar
cek) and the bride were going on a
honeymoon trip. The rightful hus-
band might come, too, II he acted as
valet. The husbands poor wits seem
to have been scattered forever by the
announcement. He was helpless, and
accompanied his wife on her elope.
ment. In this manner ali three lived
uneventfully until 1885, when the
woman died. DR.. Sparcek then lost no
time in finding new "wife," but
seemed disinclined to marry himself.
Under threats of dismissal from his
valetshlp, the imbecile was obliged to
go through the marriage ceremony for
the second time. Another 21 years
passed quietly, when suspicion was
aroused by Sparcek selling Ruzizka's s
properties. The guilty lawyer then
fed with the second Nine. Ruzizka,
leaving his unfortunate valet" abso-
lutely penniless.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
peposed from the Priesthoo cd.

Boston, April 6.--Rev. Gustavus
Tuckerman, of this city, and formerly
of New York and st. Louis, has been
deposed from the priesthood of the
Episcopal church by Right Rev. David
II. Greer, bishop coadiutor of New
York, with which diocese Rev. Tucker
man has been economically connected.
Mr.. Tuckerman's relations with the
Episcopal church were severed be-
cause he could no longer accept the
doctrine OF the lioly Trinity and the
virgin birth, and he is now a minister
OF the Unitarian denomination.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
REVIEW OF TRADE.
Distribution Of Spring Merchandise
Fully Equals the Most sangune Ex.
pectations.

Fully Equals the Most Sanguine Ex.
pectations.
New York, April G.-R. G.. Dun &
Co.'S Weekly Review OF Trade says:
Trade responds to seasonable
weather, distribution of spring mer.
chandise fully equalling sanguine ex.
pectations and country merchants
purchase literally from wholesalers at
leading centers Reports from princi.
pal cities are uniformly favorable, ac.
tive business being accompanied by
further improvement In collections.
Leading industries are fully occupied
and no strikes of more than local sig.
nificance have materialized thus far.
Manufacturers are busy on goods
for early shipment and sample bust.
ness for later seasons promises con.
tinued activity. Improved traffic con.
diticns make deliveries more prompt.
Few lines OF finished steel can be de-.
livered promptly, and quotations are
consequently we'll maintained. Plates
and tubes are two Oh the strongest
sections OF the market. but full order
books are the rule and one light rail
mill can take no more business this
year,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Detwiler Wants to Surrender.

San Francisco, April Especial
Agent Burns on Friday received a
telegram from his son, Raymond, at
Toledo. saying that George Detwiler
would at once confer with the attor-
neys Of his brother, A. X. Detwiler in
dicted for bribery, and endeavor to ar.
range for the guarantee of the bail
bonds of $130.000 required, so that his
brother could surrender. A. X Det.
wiler is under indictment by the San
Francisco grand jury on 13 charges OF
bribery in connection with the Home
Telephone Co.. -
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Enchanted House Of Electricity.

Press a button near the bed in your
bedroom and hot water bottle is
heated-an arrangement that would
suit Toddles. In the morning. cur
tains fly apart and shutters open in
response to the pushing of button;
breakfast, papers and letters arrive at
the table. in the same mysterious way.
An electric lift brings electrically
cooked food through the center of tho
dining table. In the laundry electric
washing machines do the washing.
Everything In the house, indeed, is
run by electricity, and there are even
electric alarms for use against those
who would break in and steal.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Indicted for EmbexxIement.

Charleston, w. Va, April 6.--Col. A.
8. Hutson. assistant adjutant general
of the West Virginia national guard,
was indicted by the grand jury Friday,
charged with miaappropriating $500
Of the states funds. 1t Is said the
pecalations cover eight. years and may
reach 100000 Col. 'Hutson has held
the office of assistant adjutant general
since 1899, during three state admin
istrations. He was arrested last night
and later released In bonds OF $15, 900.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
The Defense Rests.

New York, April 6.-The defense in
the case OF the Memphis Trotting as
sociation against Elmer +. Smathers
for the possession of the gold cup won
by Smathers' horse Major Delmai
from G. X. G. Billings horse Lou Dill
Ion. at Memphis, October IS, 1904
rested Friday and the trial of the case
was continued to Monday. Both Mr.
Smathers and Mr.. Billings were on
the stand. Mr.. Smathers stated that
the story that he had made offers fol
the drugging of Lou Dillon were un
true.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
SILENCE AND MYSTERY THERE.
Remarkable French villa, Where Eics-
tricity Has Replaced Servants.

London.-The house of mystery
and silence, or, to give 1t its official
title, La villa Feria Electra, is situat-
ed at Troyes and is owned by Mr..
Georgia Knap. All the work usually
done by servants, and much that IS
usually left undone, is performed bJ
electric contrivance. The visitor to
the villa finds that. when he rings,
the door opens by itself, while a vcics
proceeding from hidden gramophoEo
tells him to allow the door to close.
Once inside the visitor Is confronted
by mat that rubs and dries his boots.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Wrote Threatening Letters.

New York, April 6.-Mercos Flores
who came here from San Antonio
Tex, was arrested here Friday on q
charge of writing letters to the United
States pension department threaten
ening to deal with President Roose
Wlt" unless action was taken on O
certain pension application. After an
examination before magistrate
Flores was committed to Bellevue fol
examination as to his sanity.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Too Much Prosperity.

Senator Hale in st. Patrick's day
address at Ellsworth said of the ma
tional prosperity Two tramps were
conversing over a pail of hot ale.
These is terrible times, said the
first, as he. sat down the smoking
pail and wiped his mustache.
They certainly is. the other an
swered, A feller can't ask fer woik
nowadays 'thout beIn' offered IT,"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Travelled 300 Miles, Xii!
ing 20 Persons.
IN THREE STATES.
Portions Of -Four Towns Were Dev'
astated, the Loss to Property
Exceeding 100000.

New Orleans, April GA score o.
persons we're killed Friday by tor
nado which swept for 800 miles acros,
portions of Louisiana, Mississippi ane
Alabama Parts of four towns wer,
devastated, with damage exceedint
$500,000. The wind damaged houses
Its course.
The tornado began at Alexandria
La, soon after / o'clock In the morn
ing, killing four persons there. prob
ably fatally injuring three and seri
ously inJuring IL others. Soon after
daylight II neared the Mississippi,
river, killing FIVE persons at Jackson
La, while at Bayou Sara, La, at least
half q dozen others are reported
killed. There was one fatal injury al
Jackson.
The tornado next appeared at Car
son, Miss, where great property dam
age was done, and disappeared about
noon near Selma, Ala, where the In
into the air as they crossed the river
A negro was reported killed neal
Selma.
Alexandria, a town of about 16,00t
inhabitants, had a fearful experience
When the tornado struck, the electric
lights went out, the cracking of fall
ing buildings could be heard above the
noise OF the wind and vivid lightning
flashes showed such sights as an
empty Iron Mountain passenger train
rolling over and over. Immediately
after the wind spent it's violence .
heavy hail storm added to the general
discomfort The main portion OF
Alexandria escaped the worst of the
tornado. which cut path through the
northern part of town, a residence
quarter. A score of homes were de
molished, 80 were damaged and alto
gether about 100 buildings were
wrecked, including several business
houses.
The Iron Mountain road lost Its
roundhouse. A freak of the wind
drove small section Of house into
an empty passenger coach, wedgine
these two bodies almost ineXtricably
together. In the woods about the
town the tornado cut down trees and
small cabins in a narrow line about
nine miles long. Several houses were
blown down at Pinevile.
At Jackson, La, the insane asylum
was wrecked with loss OF 100000
In addition to three female inmates
many others were injured. Mrs. Zact
Leas residence was blown down and
her daughter was seriously hurt. Two
negroes we're killed on nearby plan.
tation while reports from the sur
rounding country indicate that there
was probably more loss of life among
negroes. whose flimsy cabins tumblej
on the heads Of the occupants.
At Bayou Sara several passengers
on the steamer Betsy Ann had thrill
ing escape. The Betsy Ann was
wrecked. While breaking timbers
from the steamer and from the shore
few through the air the crew got all
the passengers safely ashore.
From Carson the storm crossed the
state line into Alabama, where 1t be
gan to lose much Of its power.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
The HEARING Is Ended.

Washington, April G.-After two
days Of argument the Interstate com
merce commission on Friday conclud
ed its hearing in the Investigation OF
the transactions Of f.. II. Hartman in
Southern Pacific and Chicago & Alton
securities and took the case under ad
visement. There were three addresses
Friday, one by Attorney John G.. Mil
burn in defense of Mr. Harrimans
course, and one each by Attorneys c.
A. Severance and Frank c. Kellogg in
criticism of it.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Lockout viii. soon Cease.

Goldfeld, New, April 6.-That tn,
mines OF Goldfield will be running full
blast within week seems assured
The Industrial Workers of the Worlt
held meeting Thursday night which
was attended by the miners and mo
tion was carried by large majorit,
70 permit the miners to Withdraw
from the Industrial Workers of tn,
World. BY this action the miners be
tonne q separate organization. retain
iag the Western Federation of Min ,rs
charter. and accede to tho demands o
re milne owners. This VIII end th'
lE9ke5t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
sbo. Two People and suicided.

Chicago, April 6.--Adam C. Rhein
80 years of age, residing at 1925 Lowe
avenue. on Friday shot and fatally
wounded his father-in-law. William
Rommel, and his mother-in-law. Mrs
Minnie Rommel, and then killed him
self by firing bullet into his brain
On Thursday Rhein and his wife quar-
relied and she left him. going to the
home Of her parents.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Mormon Conference in Session.

Salt Lake City, April 6.--The sew.
enty-elghth annual conference of the
Church of Jesus Christ OF Latter Day
Saints began Friday in the Mormon
tabernacle, representatives from Nor.
mon colonies all over the world being
present.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
steamer Burned to Waters EDGE.

Dobbs Ferry, N. Y, April 6.-The
steamer City of Troy, bound up the
Hudson river. was burned to the
waters edge here last night. All the
passengers, some 65 In number. were
landed safely The steamer was com
pletoly destroyed with its cargo OF
freight and 13 horses. Edwin Gould's
dock, to which the City of Troy tied
up when 1t was found impossible tc
control the flames, was also burned.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Pittsburs Brewery Workers Struck

Pittsburg, April 6.-Pittsburg is
threatened with beer famine as the
result of the strike Friday of 1,5OO
workers employed by "a breweries in
this city. The Plttsburg Brewing Co.
and the Independent Brewing Co., two
OF the largest breweries in the city,
are completely tied up. Meetings OF
the Western Pennsylvania Brewers
association are being held to decide
whether open shop will be declared.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Bequeathed 500, 900 to Vale.

New York. April G.-Among the be.
quests made in the will of William G.
Egleston, of New York, who died
March 20, and which was filed for pro-
bate Friday, Is one Of 100000 to Yale
to establish a fund the in.
come, of which is TO be used for the
purchase of standard works and rare
editions for the library of the univers.
ltY
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
indicted for Alleged Conspiracy.

e Baltimore, April 6.-Walter A. Ma
son, formerly OF this city, and now {
national bank examiner and OliI
Bryan, formerly city solicitor ant
more recently president of the United
Surety Co., were on Friday indicted by
the grand jury on the charge of con
kpiring to defraud the Munich Rein
surance Co. OF $49,950 In March, 1906
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Whipping Post Again In Use.

Baltimore, April 6--The whipping
post was called into use at the city
Jail here Friday for the first time in
20 years. Saylor Brooks, colored, was
given nine lashes on his bare back
with cat.o-nine tails, in connection
with two months jail sentence for
Wife.beating.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Shopping Cure for MeIanchoIla.

There is nothing finer for the tenn.
per than a new hat, nc balm for hurt
feelings Ike fresh gewgaw; ordering
new frocks takes woman out of he.
self. and 'melanciolia may be swiftly
relieved by a good dose of "dainties''
la the form of lingerie. Cut woman
of her shopping, and the result may
be disastrous.--London World.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
A Mine AbIaze.

Lead, S. D., April 6.--All men have
been Withdrawn from the underground
workings in the Homestake mine in
consequence of the presence of gas
caused by a fire which has been burn.
Ing In the mine for nine days. There
has been no loss of life, but many
men have been overcome by gas.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Would Tax Bachelors.

Findlay. o., April 6.-The young wo
men OF Mount Cory are circulating a
petition that will be presented at the
next meeting Of the village council,
asking that all unmarried men over 81
years Of age, be taxed s. per annum.
The women argue that this tax will az.
sist tloe home merchant.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Rapid Larceny.

A New Orleans paper has the fol.
lowing: THE young man who came
into this office yesterday, sat down Oh
q box, and Immediately afterward
jumped up with an unearthly yell and
fed from the Office. is requested to
bring back four brass-headed tacks
that were standing on the box when
he took his seat. No questions will
be ASKED"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Meeovern Leave. sanltarIum.

New York, April 6.--Sam II. Harris,
Terry McGovern's former manager,
said Friday that, although McGovern
had left the sanitarium at Stamford
Conn, cottage has been engaged for
him in that city and he will visit the
sanitarlum daily. He will be subject
to no restraint.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06

Columbus, o.. April 6--Because 10.
seph Scott. life prisoner insthe peni,
tentiary from Jefferson county. IL In
Imminent danger OF death from tuber'
cuIosis, Gov. Harris pardoned him Fri
day On request OF the penitentary
physician, Hcott was received in 1908
for murder.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Icd!cted for eio Embezxlement.

Dayton, o., April 6.--The grand jury
here on Friday indicted George Smart
ex-secretary OF the Dayton Gas Co.. fol
the alleged embezzlement OF 1881 900
Smart is supposed to be In Mexico.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
Japan to Have Biggest sattIeshIp.

London. April Git is reported that
Inc largest battleship Ia the world, 70
have displacement OF $1,000 tons, Il
TO ae built In .tsngland for the Jan
'arese government, II will cost ab0ut
I'll, ,250.C
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
DANIEL COLT GILMAN.
Famous Educator Will Help to Dis
tribute Big Sage Gift.)

seats of learning. Prof Gilman was
the first president of the Carnegie in
stitute and has served on many impor-
tant educational and charitable boards.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-06
K. c. Wants National Convention,

Kansas City, Mo-. April 6.-The
Tiger Republican club has appointed
a committee to raise 100000 to brine
the republican national convention oi
lG0S to Kansas City.
stolen PIunder Is Recovered.
Ashtabula, o., April 6.--Max Dia.
mond. Keeper of Junk shop, was ar
rested Friday on a charge OF receiv-
ing stolen property. and the police say
they believe they have broken up a
schooi Tor teaching boys to steal.
Five boys who were arrested confess
90 to the police that they stole about
xooo worth Of electrical supplies from
the, Lake Shore depot. They took the
police TO Diamonds junk shop and
part o. the stolen plunder was recov-
Philip weekly review. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1907-1912, 1907-08-02

H
The Minnesota state fair board ask
ed the railroads to grant special rates
to the fair, but were tbld That the
maximun rate fixed by the state
legislature two cents must also be
the minimum, and That no special
fayors would be granted their as
ISOLATION. But when the greatest
show on earth showed in the east
ern part of this state, 9 fare that was
below one cent mile was given ex-
cursionists from Minnesota po.nts. OF
course the state fair board Is inaig-
nant. Our own state legislature at
its session last winter was urged by
the reform leaders to enact a two
cent bill, which would most surely
have acted toward shutting of every
thing that the railroads might now be
disposed to do for the interests Of the
state, but better sense, for one time,
prevailed in the legislature, and no
action was taken that will reduce
passenger rates In the state.