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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

Although an inventor is claiming that
be has an airshIp In which he can car
ry passengers from New York to Chi
cago In three hours for 81 each, 1t IL
believed that travellers will prefer 70
make the trip by rail and pay an extra
$40 for the privilege Of viewing the
scenery,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

1t is charged that Prince Wilhelm Of
Sweden deserted swell society dinner
to attend sailors dance. Evidently
his highness has a very healthy idea Of
what constitutes genuine enjoyment.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14
Fat and Power.

Amateur and professional athletes
alike In this country have been insist
Ing for years that supertiuous flesh
must be removed from the frame Of
the person who wants to do stunts
testing muscular capacity and ali round
physical endurance. Along comes a
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

'Srhe weman tempted me- Is the old
eat excuse In the world, and 1t appar-
emily has a busy career ahead before 1t
goes into the down and OUT class.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

Now Colonel Roosevelt will have to
get himself publicly spilled from the
saddle lest the cordial understanding
between him and Germany'H great
rough rider become strained
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

In Copenhagen the authorities are Of.
feFing a bounty for every rat tail
brought to them. II their object Is to
exterminate the rats they should insist
that the tails be cut on just behind the
ears.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

While Mr. Fairbanks is doing the
county fairs the mattresses in favored
sections need feel no uneasiness If they
find themselves in the company OF
young men with the boat rocking habit
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14

The mind Ii a goOdly field, and to
SOW It with tribes Is the WORST hu@.
bandry in the world.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-10-14
BrieadIer General Genrge NJ. Helm

BrigadIeF General Genrge NJ. Helm,
commanding the Second brigade,
Mlssiaaippi division, United Confed-
crate Veterans, one of the wealthiest
planters OF the delta and lifelong
democrat, has written an open letter
In which he strongly advocates the
election Of President Roosevelt for n
third team. II his ideas are to ure-
vail what 10 the use of going through
the formality of elections. Why
not follow the Napoleon idea and
elect Roosevelt for life. No use
splitting hairs over monarchy; If
the old republic il too rotten TO exist
let rs return TO the monarchy at
one jump instead of injecting IT. on
the country by degrees.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15

made to-day, to the effect that an ef-
fort Will be made to have the gates
of the Jamestown Exposition opened
ton which was thought to have been
settled finally last fall. and the matter
was the subject Of discussion at va
rious Of the weekly church prayer
meetings tonight. Director-General
Barr is credited with being behind the
movement, although he will not dis
cuss it. 1t is known, however. that
the proposition has been submitted to
Secretary Cortelyou, with az request for
his approval.
The government authorities In Wash
sington are being urged to. interpose
no objection to the opening OF the show
on Sunday. 1t is not planned to open
the WarDath attractions, but it is pos
sible that the request hes been made
to permit Of the opening Of the exhibit
buildings. 1t is not desired that any
business Of mcncynaking character
shall run,
When the last congressional appro-
last fall, it was stipulated in the bill
making the appropriation that the
gates of the exposition should not be
open or he Sabbath
The exposition management urges
that there are thousands of people who
can see the show on Sunday, but ne
l,other dag. Sacred concerts would pro
entertainment for visitors. The
Sunday price of admission would b,
70 cents.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
PLAGUE wipes
OUT WHOLE Family
Especial to the Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to the Times Dispatch)
MONTERREY. VA, August 14.-Just
four years ago the white plague" In
vaded happy home in Monterey,
claiming its first victim in a family
of six. To-day only the mother is
left, and the body Of Mr.. c. II. Jordan,
the oldest child, has been laid to
rest besides the three sisters and an
other brother. They were all FIVE per-
sons Of prepossessing appearance
worthy and esteemed. and children
Of Mrs. Armenia Jordan. On the 1ith
Of August. 1903. Miss Maggie died OF
tubercul osis: Miss George followed
her In January. 1904; the third and
last sister. Miss Icia, in September Of
the same year, and William. a younger
brother, died In June, 1905. The last
victim Mr.. Glen H. Jordan, was tho
Oldest child. being forty years of age, a
most excellent man and highly esteem
ed citizen. He had been III but one
month. No human comfort or sympa-
thy can reach the case OF the kind
old mother In her lonely grief
Mr. Jordan was a ember of tho NJ,
f. Church, South and was buried from
that church yesterday, the Monterey
Order OF. Odd Fellows having charge OF
| the service.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
RICHMOND MAN
IS NOW MISSING

WASHINGTON, y, c.. August IL
Joint A. Norman, flftyfour years Of
age, who disappeared from his home,
313 c Street Southeast last Monday
morning, has not returned. and his wife
fears his mind has become affected
and that he is wandering about in the
woods,
HE never remained away from home
later than 10 o'clock at night In his
life" Mrs. Norman said, until last
Monday. That day the weather was
very warm, and when he went in the
house. | thought he was going to
sit in the hall and keep cool, and I
was very much surprised when l found
he had gone away"
Norman was formerly a resident OF
West Norfolk Newport News and at
2l7 West Cary street, Richmond. He
is a carpenter, but owing to III health
has not been able to work during
the past two years. During the time
the Normans lived in Richmond tho
husband spent two years in hospital
His health improved after he came
here and he often spoke OF return
ing to Richmond,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
AGAIN
ON POWHATAN GUARD.
Especial to the Times-Dispatch

4
JANE TOWN EXP OSIT1ON
VA, August LITTLE Pow
hatan Guard of the Jamestown EXPO
sition, commanded by Captain Henry
w. Carpenter, u. S. NJ c., has been dis
rupted by the resignation of five COM
missioned officers and the assault Of
one on another, resulting in the swear
ing out of a warrant for arrest. Cap
tain Carpenter was sick and Off duty
and friction arose. 1t was hoped that
the turmoil would soon be settled with
the hearing of the assault case by
Justice this afternoon, but the hear
ing was postponed. The officers who
resigned are Captain House and Lieu
tenants Mckay, kinkel, Proper and
Williston These officers were dis
pleased with the attitude Of Captain
r. S. Garwood, their senior, towards
them. and asked that Captain Garwood
be relieved Of certain duties by means
of whict, they claimed he worked hard
ships on them. This led to a personal
encounter between Captain Garwood
and Captain House. Captain Garwood
lis much larger and more powerful
than Captain House physically. and
Captain House was knocked down. The
swearing out Of warrant for Captain
Garwood, charging assault, followed.
!. Captain Garwood is the man who
cleaned up Manila when it was a city
of dives. The officers of the Powhatan
Guard who resigned say that they will
take their grievances higher up, prob
ably to Director-General Barr. Captain
Carpenter has designated petty officers
| to perform the duties of the commits
lsioned men temporarily.
| Captain Carpenter, too, baked al
further service with the Guard wher
he returned to duty from his illness
While he was off duty orders hac
been issued directing him to report t.
a chief clerk of a department.. That h,
refused to do, and requested to BIZ
relieved of duty, at once. But that diff
iIfculty was Strengthened out, the cap
4 tain being directed to report to Di
aIrector- Genera Barr. Captain Carpcn
\ ter says he Is responsible to the Nav.
i Department for the management of tn
Guard His friends think he actet
! wisely.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
MOTHER EDDY is
FACING MIND TEST
CONTINUED from First Page.)

ested in treating herself. She studied
homeopathy and from the most diluted
Of the attenuated medicines used by
homeopathists, she proceeded to pellets
containing no medicine and used them
successfully in the Treatment Of cases
OF disease Then. she said to her pa
ttents, Nov you don't need any med
icine; You can go without it." This was
her discovery OF the, science of mind.
Mrs. Eddy was going to speak OF her
Investigation into spiritualism when
the masters withdrew from the room
explaining that they thought she was
growing weary.
Returning. after brief interval.
they heard Mrs. Eddy describe, in an
swer to questions from Attorney Park
she Wrote or dictated all letters per-
tanning to her business, but later quail
ihed that, with tho remark: UNLESS
don't know when they write"
Again discussing Christian Science.
tho aged leader said: "a Christian
SEE tha can an no more make nersen
a Christian Scientist All the power
they have comes from on high. We
have no other power and no faith In
any other power"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
MONTAGUE MAKES
SUM TER EUL0CY
Elk Governor Pays Handsome
Tribute to Great Revolution
airy Partisan.

COLUMBIA, S. c., August IA
monument erected to the memory Of
General Thomas Sumter, Revolutions
airy hero was unveiled at Stateburg.
sumter county, to-day. About 5000
persons from all sections Of tho State
gathered to participate In the exer-
cises.
Former Governor A. ]. Montague
of Virginia, and Hon. II. A. M. Smith,
of Charleston, we're the principal
speakers. Governor NJ, Il. Ansel read
q message from President Roosevelt
appropriate to the occasion.
The First Artillery Band and about
800 regulars from Sull!vans Island,
and several companies of State militia
took part in the exercises
After reviewing the distinguished
life and achievements of the great
leader in a most eloquent manner,
Governor Montague closed With this
tribute to him III his declining years:
Long after Sunter's retirement from
public life when We're heard the first
runblngs of the storm which was to broak
with such destructive force upon our coun-
arresh, and the early fire Of his life famed
Anew In his support OF the inconparable
Calhoun and his great fight for nullihcatlon,
Celhoun's panacea for conflicts between the
| state and tho nation. May ! give you his
own words In u letter to his son in 1912
Words so characteristic Of his energy and
| dliectness IT any one he writes, of the
! pl esent generation have forgotten these
Wi,c lesone truths. let them before they at
| tempt tic reduce or torr!fy me. read carefully
the Declaration of Independence. the de-
bates on the ratification OF the Federal Con-
stitution Itself, and its amendments with
gu. which 1t could not have existed Ave
/ years., thu Virginia and Kentucky resolu-
| lions adopted in the reign OF terror. the
pre- eodings and protests of their own and
] otter legislatures on the fraudulent tariff
,los 1928. and last, because latest, the ablt
, xrosition just offered to them by the sec
llond officer OF tho general government (Mr
4 Calhoun, Of tho principles. the policy. tht
i powers and tho Limitations. ascribed in thu
\ CorstitutIon to the Federal authority as dis
tingushed from the reslduary rights ane
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
Runs Fun Speed Into Freight.

WASHINGTON. D. c., August IA
AS the result Of the block station opera
tor giving northbound passenger train
No. on the Southern Railway clear
track at Reidsville N. c.. early to-day
the train, while going at full speed, ran
into the rear end of northbound freight
No. 81, at sadler, N. c., resulting In
serious injury to Engineer Pierce. of
the passenger train, and slight injury
to nine passengers.
The injured passengers. according 10
the list given out by Southern Rail-
way officials, are: w. G. Stafford. Mrs.
w. G. Stafford, Miss Stafford. Mrs. L.
A. Sears. L. S. Shuman, of Salisbury
N. c.; Miss Pearl Flintoff, Mrs. Lee
Bevill, Mrs. N. ingram and Mrs. Thomas
IN. Daraway. The places of residence
Of the injured passengers was not OBJ
| tainable.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
TRAIN DERA|LED;
10 ARE INJURED
(spe cial to the Times Dispatch.

ASHEvILLE, N, c., August IA
Passenger train No. s. Of the Southern,
which left, Ashevllle this morning for
Lake Toxaway, was derailed at Sellca,
four miles beyond Brevard. All the
cars were overturned, and went down
small embankment with the result
that thirteen persons were injured,
though not seriously. The wreck Is
said to have been caused by spreading
rails
Following is the list OF injured:
Lucille Kingsbury, Wilmington, N. G.
Mrs. Walter Bear, Poplar, N. c.
Mrs. L. Fl. Shaw, Fountain Inn, S. G
W. r. Brown. Spartanburg, S. c.
II. c. Beard, Organc, N. c.
r. NJ. Taylor, Jackson, Miss.
Mrs. II. A. Moore, Morton. Miss.
NJ w. Kelly. Augusta. Ga
Eta Smith, Jacksonville, Fla.
Margaret Shaw, Fountain Inn, S. c
Mrs. DR.. II. l.. Jones' Brevard, N. G
]. 7. Low, conductor, Asheville
w. r. Orr, F'lagman, Ashevllle, N. c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
Predicts Disaster;
Taft Sees No Cause for Alarm

Rockefeller says:
"rhe runaway policy of the pres
emit administration toward the
srent business combinations of I'LL
kinds cun have only one result.
financial depression and Industrial
& chaos.
..'rhe country Is already Begin
ming to drift toward the rocks of
financial depression.
"Confidcnce Is gone, and conf
dence tx the basis of all prOSpcr-
i.y. With confidence established,
y there can be no stopping of the
wheels of progress. Without 1t
ull is at Il stundstill."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15

While Mr.. Cortelyou's boom is ac-
tually being inflated in the South TO
greater or less extent, it, Is made
quite plain that the candidacy OF PHI
lander C. Knox Is not popular at the
South among the Republican leaders
down there. 4
Knox isn't doing much In Alabama,
and won't do much" said leading Re-
publican of that State at the Riggs
House the other evening Just be-
tween you and me. 1t takes money to
nv a boom among the Republicans OF
the south. Knox is not willing to spend
a cent, even for perfectly legitimate
purposes. / understand he has for
tune Of 100000. but he won't loosen
up. He is d goner III our section If he
Doesn't"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15

NEW YORK, August 14.-The new
2o,0O0-ton express steamship kron-
Cecille, which the North
German Lloyd Line has added to It's
New York and Bremen service. ar
rived here yesterday after passage
of five days, twenty-five hours and
forty-nve minutes from Bremen, max
ing an average speed of 21.S1 knots an
hour
The first wireless message received
by the new ship was taken by the Mar
conf operator and was signed by the
Crown Princess Cecille, after whom
the steamer was named
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
.CORTElYOU BOOM
LIKE BOOMERANG
Ugly Rulnor Of Presiden
tial Aspil-ant's Know
edge Of Trust Methods
SECURES FU NDS
BY MEANS OF 1T
As Campaign Manager for Prcsi-
dent Roosevelt He Used His
Inside Information as Club
TO Make Big Corpora
tons Shell
Out.
ny wALTEl, EDWARD HARRIS.

uY WALTER IDWakD hAhhls.
WASHINGTON. u c.. August L.
An ugly runor Is in circulation to the
effect that every statement OF iinpor
tancc contained in the two recent re-
ports of Herbert Knox Smith, Com
missioner of Corporations, arraignint
the Standard Oh Company for It's meth
DDS in business was In the possession
of Mr.. George b. Cortelyou when he
was chairman OF the Republican Ma
tlonal Committee, and in charge of
the campaign of President Roosevelt
in 1904.
In fact the charge Is rather more
circumstantial than "a mere ruHor. 1t
is stated that Mr.. Cortelyou, in the
short time he was Secretary of Com
lncrce and Labor, after" leaving the
White House and the position of execu-
tive secretary. and before assuming
the Craftsmanship of the National Com
,nittee, worked with untiring energy
TO secure facts connected with the
management, not only OF the Standard
Oil Company. but Of several other
monopoles, less hated because smaller.
All the machinery OF the adminlstra-
ton was placed at his disposal, with
the result that when he took his seat
at the desk of the national chairman
us much about the Standards business
or the business OF any or a number
OF the great combinations as the man
ayers themselves knew.
The corporation knew of this, &C
coriing to the story, In fact, there
would not be much story but FOR tnat
since the knowledge on the part of the
trust heads that the national chair
man. when he came a-begginG foi
campaign funds. had in his insiae
pocket a clear statement OF their BUS
mess tactics, including their lodgings
and evasions OF the law was highls
persuasive to liberal contributions tt
the Republican collection plate.
The story may or may not be true
The fact that the big insurance com
panics did contribute Very heavily t
the campaign fund Of the Republican
marty In 1904 has been admitted, an
the companies have had to refund tn
stockholders money the company man
ayers dropped into the Contributor
basket Mr.. Hartman has confesse
or charged--one does not know pre-
ciscIy the verb 10 use in this connec
tion-Mr, Hartman has admitted ina
lie raised 100000 for the fund tina
wear. and alleged that he did so at I'll
request OF President Roosevelt himsei
1t is true that the latter allegatlo
got him his place In the Ananias Clu'
put the first charge was never denle'
All of which Should make clear
were the matter not already claritie
beyond most things with which IL
newspaper man has to deal-that NJ
Cortclyou, as a presidential possibiiit.
u an impossibility
Yet he is taxing his candidacy wit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
POPE COMPANY IN
RECEIVERS HANDS.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

100000 of common stock; $2,390,976 of
first preferred, and $3.50 100 of second
preferred stock outstanding. The first
preferred is per cent. cumula-
tive stock, subject to call at Ito. The
second preferred Is 5 per cent. cumula- :.
tive. All the stock is held In vot-
ing trust, enduring until February l.,
1908. There is no bonded Indebtedness.
Due TO Strin,Scncy.
Jolne. Larllin & Ra thbone, counsel
for the receiver, gave out the following
to-day:
The Indebtedness of the Pope
Manufacturing Company arises
from the curtailment of credit and
the reduction of loans. In word
the receivership proceedings are
the direct outcome of the present
rigid money market conditions.
Loans are falling due, and the
company was unable to raise funds
with which to meet them. We
have every reason to believe that
the assets are worth many times
more than tho Liabilities, If the
company continues as going con-
Germ. We expect that such will be
the case"
Eghert j. Tamblyn was appointed
by the court of New Jersey as receiv-
er Of the Pope Manufacturing Com
pany's property in that State yester-
day. The application for a receiver
| was made by counsel for the Pope
Manufacturing Company.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15
TIC mcSSHSU TcHu
II eiIigendanm on the Baltic Sea,

The message read:
on the Baltic Sea,
august g. 1907, 1910 r. NJ.
MY constant thoughts and my heart
the hope that the beautiful ship which
bears my name will have, most sue
cessful and pleasant maiden voyage;
"CEC1LLE. Grown Princess.
In reply Captain Hogemann sent the
following message:
Twill your imperial highness, sraci,,
ously allow me most devotedlY ana
LOYALTY to return to you my hearty
thanks for the cordially good wishes
you have expressed at the departure on
her first voyage Of the beautiful snip
which you have hon!ored by the pc
stowal Of your name"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15

WASH tNGTON, ID. ca August -
The following naval orders have been
issued:
Commander G.. Kaemmering, COM
missioncd a. commander in the navy
from July 26th
Lieutenant- Commander ]. NJ Reeves,
commissioned a lieutenant-c comma nder
in the navy from July Sth
I.ieutenant-C Commander c. NJ. McCor-.
mick. detached from duty Bureau OF
Ordnance, Navy Department, TO the
Naval station, Cavite. p. l., for duty at
that station.
lieutenant Commander A. B. Hoff,
to the navy-yard. Portsmouth n. H..
for duty as Inspector of ordnance and
equipment at that yard.
Lieutenant-Command c. D. Stearns,
detached from duty on A--rhitritc. End
continues duties at val station,
Guantanamo, Cuba.
= Lieutenant S. w. Bryan. detached
from duty on Buffalo; to home and
granted leave one month.
Lieutenant w. Brown, commissioned
a lieutenant in the navy from May
Cd.
lieutenant II. S. Klyce, commissioned
lieutenant in navy from May I'd.
Lieutenant w. L. Whitehead. COM
missioned a lieutenant in the navy from
Julyg.30th.
Lieutenant j. f. Daniels. commits
stoned lieutenant in navy from July
/ 3Oth.
Lieutenant C. w .Dens ore, commits
| stoned a lieutenant Junior grade) In
the navy from July goth.
Lieutenant F. Rorshach commits
| stoned a lieutenant Ounior grade)
| from July 30th
In Midshipman II. A. Mcclure, additional
/. duty connection torpedo boats in re.
serve at the navy-yard, Mare Island
4 Cal.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. Stuart
detached from duty in command OF
| United States Naval Hospital, Sitka
4 Alaska: to home and walt orders.
/ Passed Assistant Surgeon c. c. Grieve
4 detached from duty, nayy-yard, Ports
4 mouth, N. f., etc. August 21st, to dut!
/ in command United States Naval Hos
n pital, Sltka, Alaska.
1 Assistant Surgeon w. D. owens, t.
the navy-yard, Portsmouth, n. H., AM
additional duty Southery, August 21st
Assistant Paymaster l.. G, Haughey
4 detached from duty on Amphitrte, an
continue other duties. Naval Station
7. Guantanamo, Cuba.
Paynaster Clerk G. c. Alger, appoint
ed a paymasters clerk in the navy
to duty Naval Training Station, New
Iport r. I.
3 Paymaster Clerk L. r, G. Honode
resignation as a paymaster's clerk /
the navy, accepted, to take effect Ser
TENDER J. 1907.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-15

Tafts reply:
sit does seem asbit strange TINT
the administration which, up to
very short time ago, when l left
FOR the woods of Canada, was
hernlded around the world nS the
most prosperous In the history of
the American Republic, should now
be on the brink of ruin.
.As far az the confidence of the
American people in President
Roosevelt TX concerned, their sup
port of his ud Naturalization Is the
best answer to MIR. Rockefeller.
Any action taken by Mr.. Roosevelt
or his officials is not the result of
nm hours elaboration. Depend on
thut.S