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The Washington herald., 1907-11-14

Cardinal Gibbons. as chancellor of the
Catholic University, presided at the semi
annual meeting Of the board Of trustees
of the university. held yesterday In Cald-
well Hall.
During the meeting, the cardinal was re-
quested to write an acknowledgment OF
the university and its adherents. to the
encyclical letter recently published by
Pope Plus TX. Resolutions of coincidence
were passed for the loss OF Archbishop
Williams, Of Boston. late vice president
Of the board of trustees. Following this
an election Of new members to the board
took place. consisting OF Archbishop
Moeller. of Cincinnati; Blenk. OF New
Orleans. and OConnell. of Boston; Mon
signor Layelle. Of New York: Mr.. Eugene
Philbin, Of New York; Mr.. Walter G.
Smith, of Philadelphia, and Richard C.
Kearns. of St. Louis.
Archbishop Ryan Named.
Archbishop Ryan. of Philadelphia. was
elected vice president of the corporation,
TO succeed the late Archbishop williams
The reports of the rector and treasurer
were accepted anu approved. and much
gTatihcation was expressed at the healthy
condition Of the university.
It was further decided to Increase the
faculty of philosophy by the addition of a
department of education, and It was
voted TO grant the request OF the Insti-
tute Of Science. of New York. for afilia-
tion with the Catholic University.
Those present at the meeting were Car
dinal Gibbons. Of Baltimore: Archbishops
Ryan, OF Philadelphia: Farley, of New
York; Ireland. of St Paul; Riordian. OF
San Francisco; Glennan. OF St. Louis, and
Bishops Macs of Covington. KY; Har-
kins, OF Providence, r. l.; Foley, of De-
troit. Mich. and Mgr. O'ConneIl. rector OF
the university.
The finance committee, consisting OF
Messrs. Michael Jenkins. Charles J. Bon
aparte. D. J. OConnell. and Adrian Iselin.
jr., sent in the following report: Securi-
ties redeemed, 50. .OOo; investments made,
$sS.259.05: cash on hand. S232, ,5O5.7.
Unanimous In Praise.
The board was unanimous in it's praise
Of the steady growth of the university. in
organization, academic work. and finance
and predicted hopeful prospect of fur
ther development.
kilograms Of regret were received from
other members Of the board Of trustees
which now numbers twenty-five, who
were unable TO attend the meeting
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
BRITISH LIKE KAISER.
coNrIYuEp rRo,l PAGE oNE.

pect. Commerce can develop among ma
tions that have learned TO trust one an
other"
The KaIser's speech wss applauded
throughout.
Those who remembered his appearance
In 1901. when he left London after Queen
Victoria's funeral, noticed a great change
in his face. which to-day was lined with
fatigue
The royal party left Paddington Station
on the return journey to Windsor at so
o'clock.
The hostility OF the Socialists toward
TIE Kaiser and their open incitement Of
the public to greet him with boots.
groans. and Kisses resulted in exceptional
police precautions TO prevent disturbing
incidents All known anarchists and So
cialists Of advanced views were closely
watched by the detectives.
A man on Cheapsde. who was wearing
a conspicuous red tie. received consider
able attention. and was at one time
threatened with rough usage. But he
proved to be a respectable citizen whose
unfortunate choice OF a tie led TO the mis-
understanding.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
L. ). Dept. Of Agriculture. Weather Bureau,

washington NeQitSAdHs NOV. ~. LSJs-o p u.
Following the ven rapid eastward movement Of a
low pressure area over the northern portion Of the
country. comes another decided high area. accom-
panied by falling temperature the districts affected
tonight extending from Montana and the Dakotas
eastward into the Northern Upper Lake regicn Tenn
pefaturc are also below the seasonal average over
the remaining districts cast OF the Rocky Noun
tains especially In the South. II Is however Cor-
siderably warmer In the Southwest than on Monday
and Tuesday.
There were light local SHOWS in the Lake region
and ST. Lawrence Valley aud rains along the South
Atlantic and North Pacific coasts; elsewhere gen
orally fair weather prevails.
Owing 20 the prevailing high pressure in the West
and Northwest. and the favorable location Of its
crest over the latter distric fair weather with COM
paratiEely low temperatures may be expected quite
generally cast Of the Rocky Mountains for the next
two or three days. although the usual occa sional
snow furries may be expected along the windward
shores q the Great Lakes.
Tho winds along the New England o0ast will be
fresh TO brisk westerly; On the Middle Atlantic
caSt fresh west 70 northwest the South Atlantic
coast light To fresh nnrtheTly on the Fast Gulf
ooast iSht noEtheriy; on the West Gulf coast light
and mostly n0rtherly; on tho Lower Lakes fresh
tsT1o. and On the Upper Lakes fresh northwest to
north,
Steamers departing Thursday for European ports
viii have fresh 20 brisk westerly winds and fair
weather TO the Grand Banks
SPECIAL FORECAST.
Storm warnings are displayed on the Great Lakes
except at Duluth. Milwaukee and Chicago sections
Warnings Of heavy frost have been issued for
Northern Florida.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
NOTES OF THE TRIAL.

AS soon as the jury is complete and
sworn. and the presentation OF evidence
begins, all witnesses VIII be excluded
from the courtroom.
On Monday. newspaper photographers
stationed themselves in the courtroom TO
take snap shots of Mrs. Bradley. and
there were also several sketch artists
present. 1Lis morning. Court Crier
Joyce announced that, by order Of the
court. cameras would not be permitted
in the courtroom. Sketch artists were
not barred
Photographers barred from the court
room waited until Mrs Bradley was
placed in the wagon to be taken back
to jail. and. as she emerged from the
east basement door, accompanied by little
Montgomery, she was greeted by the
whole corps. who had assembled in full
force
Women were notIoeably absent from
! the courtroom.
It Is expected that the jury will be com
] pleted and the opening statement OF the
government made by the tine recess
/ is taken to-day. Both sides were of
the opinion. before the selection Of a
/ jury began. that it would take two or
three days TO I'LL the box.
! Justice Anderson. who presides over
Circuit Court 80. 2. was a spectator dur
| ing part OF the afternoon session, oc-
Cupying seat beside Justice Stafford.
Judge Orlando Powers, OF Salt Lake
City. who will take an active part in the
/ examination Of witnesses from his home
I city, took little part In the selection OF
| the jury. leaving this matter in the hands
OF his Washington associates, Attorneys
X Hoover and Wells
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
HAROLD VANDERBILT Ill.
Brother or Duchess of Marlborough
Has Typhoid at Harvard.

Boston, Mass, Nov B-Harold Van
derbiIt is i'll at the stiilman Inhrmary al
Cambridge with typhoid fever. He was
taken sick yesterday and his condition is
said 10 be serious. Harold Vanderbiult
IS a son of William X. Vanderbilt, and
brother OF the Duchess Of Marlborough.
He is twenty-three years old and is a
student al Harvard
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
POLICE TO GUARD DOUMA.
Extraordinary Precautions Taken TO
Protect Members of Assembly.

London. Nov. 1.-the St Petersburg
correspondent OF the Tribune. referring
10 the extraordinary police precautions
attendant upon the coming opening Of
the Douma. for protecting the deputies,
and for limiting the admission of the
public 10 the sessions. declares that they
are due 10 the authorities fearing an at
tempt VIII be made TO blow UP the
Tauride Palace. where the Douma meets,
their apprehensions being based upon Il
story communicated TO Senor Stolypin-
The correspondent ridicules the story,
but says he learns that many officials
appointed to the DoUma's service have
resigned in consequence Of it.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
GEN. GRANT ENTERTAINED.
Gov. Swanson Gives Reception for
Distinguished Guest.


Richmond, Va, Nov. IA brilliant re-
ception was rendered tonight at the ex-
ecutive mansion by Gov. and Mrs. Swan
son, in honor OF Gen and Mrs. Frederick
Dent Grant.
The mansion was decorated for the oc-
cssion in palms and ferns and American
Beauty roses. and the State ana national
colors. The members OF the governor S
staff and all the officers Of the Virginia
militia were in attendance. Leuts. Philip
Haxall Bagby and Harry n. COotes came
up from the exposition to be present.
Gen. and Mrs. Grant have been thrown
much in contact with Gov. and Mrs.
Swanson at the exposition. where Gen.
Grant has represented the army. The re-
ception was one Of the most noted events
Of the present administration.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
WANT 4 STEEL FOUNDRY.
Southeast Citizens to Place Bill Be
fore Congress.


fore Congress.
AT the meeting OF the Southeast Citi-
zens' association last night, al Washing
ton Hall. Second street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue southeast the principal
business transacted was the Endorsement
of the bill TO be placed before Congress
at the coming session, for the establish
ment Of a new steel foundry at the
Washington Navy Yard.
Il was stated such an establishment
would afford employment for hundreds
Of men, and save the government thou
sands of dollars. which would otherwise
go to private corporations in other cities.
J. T. Hermann, who presided, instruct
cd the committee on streets to again
enter a protest TO the District Commits
sioners requesting them to order i'm
provements on the streets In southeast
Washington. which are at present in a
deploTable condition.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
Dead MINIS Son There.

Max Brown, son Of Senator Brown. was
one of the frst arrivals at the courtroom
In the morning. occuIying seat within
a few feet Of the woman on trial for her
life for the death of his father He is a
young man, aged about twenty-one years.
with Il clean shaven face He was dressed
in brown suit. He wore eyeglasses, and
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
new JUSTICE is SELECTED
Attorney General Says Western Man
Will Succeed McComas.
Declares That All WashinGtOnians
Have Been Eliminated I'm the
Presidents Choice.

A Western man is slated to MI the va
cancy on the bench OF the Court of Ap-
peals. caused by the death of Justice Nc
Comas. Attorney General Bonaparte
made the announcement yesterday that
the President had made a selection, and
would offer him the place. Ii he does not
accept, it Will be rendered TO a man I'm
another State. it is said. II has also been
announced that the appointment viii not
go TO a Washington or a Maryland man.
There was rumor current yesterday
that George X. Gather, former law part
ner of Justice McComas. and who was
recently defeated for the governorship OF
Maryland. would be rendered the posi-
ton, but the Attorney Generals state
ment eliminates Mr.. Gather and other
Marylanders, and also Washington candi-
dates.
Court Awaits New Judge.
Chief Justice Shepard. OF the Court
of Appeals. announced TO the bar yes
terday that the hearing of cases by
the court would be Indefinitely post
poned on account of the vacancy created
by the death OF Justice McComas.
An exception was made in favor OF the
case Of Joseph PaolUcci. the condemned
murderer of Elizabeth Dodge. whose ex-
ecution has been postponed until Decem-
ber The court directed a reargiment
in this case. and set the hearing for next
Tuesday. The action OF the court in
the Paolucci case was made necessary
because Justice McComas was engaged
in writing the opinion in the case when
he died.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
Local Temperature.

Midnight. Is; a m. IS; a. m. Is: A. m. Is;
s a. m-. 81; 10 g. NJ. 3; u noon. E2: p. m. As;
p m. a.; ?. m. 90; p m, So; 10 p. m, IS.
Maximum. e.; minimum. g.
Relative humidity-s a n, 81; ? p m. e: p.
m, 81 Rainfall Is D. m. 20 D. M. T. Hours
Of sunshine. l0lA Per cent Of possible sunshine 100
Temperature same date last year--Nfaxinuni, as;
minimum "a
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
Tide Table.

Today-High tide. 2.a a. m. and rs D. m low
tide, s:E a. N. and loil p. m.
Tomorfov-High tide. 400 a. m. and AS D N.
low tide, l0:N a. IA and HIS ?. ~
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14

Temperatures in other cities. together with the
amount Of rainfall. for the twelve hours ended at
p m. yesterday, are as follows.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
CARDINAL In CHAIR
PreSides Over the Catholic
University Meeting.
CHURCH DIGNITARIES THERE

Resolutions of Coincidence on Death
of Archbishop Williams, of Boston,
New Board Elected, Archbishop
Ryan Being Named Vice President.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14
MEN ARE
SEATED IN THE BOX

Continued from Page One.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-14

AS soon az the jury is complete and
sworn. and the presentation OF evidence
begins, all witnesses VIII be excluded
from the courtroom.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-03-07
PURELY PERSONAL

4 4 = 4 4
j. T. Harris had business at Lamont
Monday.
Ed H. Sharp had business at Van
Vert Monday.
Auditor II. G. Scott had business at
Lamont Tuesday.
Glenn Jenkins had business at Davis
City last Saturday.
Ed. Hall, of Van Vert, was Leon
visitor last Friday.
3. B. McClelland has business calling
him to Ottumwa Tuesday.
Sheriff I. e. Wallace had official bust
ness at Humeston Tuesday.
Willis Cornett and wife spent Sunday
with friends at Decatur City.
A. P. Olsen had legal business calling
him to Grand River Tuesday.
Miss Pearl Green, of Van Vert, was
visiting in this city Tuesday.
w. E. Craig was called to st. Joe Mon
day by the death of his neice.
j. w. Mote and wife, of Van Vert
were Leon visitors last Thursday.
G. R. Riley and wife, of Decatur City
were Leon visitors last Thursday.
Robert Smith, of Eden township
visited over Sunday at Ridgeway.
j. C. Fierce, of Van Vert, was a
business visitor in Leon Tuesday.
e. o. Alexander made business trip
to Blythedale, Mo-, last Thursday.
Mrs. Lydia M. Gould, of Van Vert,
was visiting in this city Saturday.
Mrs. A. o. Kennel, of Van Vert, was
visiting in this city last Saturday.
Abe Wells, of west of town, made a
business trip to GAINESVILLE Saturday.
Mrs. Lois Hartnagle, of Davis City;
was visiting in this city last Friday.
Fred I. Smith, of Blockley, was trans
acting business in this city Saturday.
E. A. Brown, of Garden Grove, was a
business visitor in this city last Friday.
]. w. Mclaughlin, of Decatur was a
business visitor in this city Monday.
Miss Nellie Ray went to Des Moines
Monday to visit few days with friends.
George f. Wolever, of Weldon. was
transacting business in this city Tues
day.
A. H. Meter, of near Weldon, was
transacting business in this city Tues
day.
Clarence Townsend, of Decatur City,
was business visitor in this city Mon
day.
DIR. o. E. Macy, of Pleasanton, was a
business visitor in this city last Thurs
day.
Luther Bason, of Tuskeego, was a
business visitor in this city last Thurs
day.
A. O. Kennel, of Van Vert, was a
business visitor in this city last Thurs.
day.
3. H. Peck, of Decatur City, was a
business visitor in this city last Mon.
day.
w. F. Ghormley, of Des Moines visited
over Sunday with his family in this
city.
E. j. Warner returned Thursday from
a business trip to Russell and Des
MOines.
Miss Maud Meeker, of Decatur City
was visiting friends in this city last
Saturday.
William H. Lloyd, of Decatur City
was a business visitor in this city last
Thursday.
John Archey and wife returned Thurs.
day from a short visit with relatives at
Davis City.
Mrs.J. H. Newman went to Lamont
Monday for short visit at the home
of her father.
G. Thompson and wife went to Grand
River Saturday for a few days visit
with friends.
NJ. r. Thompson, of Van Vert, passed
through this city Tuesday on his way te
Eft. Scott, kas.
w. HI. jenkins and wife left Tuesday
for Van Vert, where they will take uI
their residence on the big farm which
Mr.. Jenkins purchased just west of Val
3 Vert.
The Washington times., 1907-07-06
RIDE IN AN AUTO
TO sun DANCE
Indians Keep Up Old Gus
tom in FaStneSS of
Montana.

BUTTE, Mont. July 6.-More than
fifty lodges of Cree braves are dancing
the sun dance of the ancient warriors
in a frenzied manner on Antelope creek
In the mountains beyond Anaconda. The
Indians have been making elaborate
preparations for the annual festivity,
and two immense lodges have been
erected. matched with boughs.
Under this green canopy about the
sacred pole Of the Great White Spirit
the half naked savages dance. day and
night. until they fan exhausted. their
wild cries and whoops echoing through
the canyons for miles. AS soon as a
brave RECEIVERS he gorges himself with
food.
The sun dance was formerly one OF the
most popular of the annual gatherings
OF the primal tribes Of Indians. ana was
carried on with orgies and self-tOrture
on the part OF the males, who. by slash
ing themselves with knives and LAGER
ating their flesh. made themselves braves
in the Indian acceptance OF the term.
This has been done away with by Gov
eminent interference.
Oskeegi. the earth child, son OF old
Rocky Boy, the Chippewa chief. and
two Indians came 10 Anaconda and
chartered an automobile 10 take them
out 10 the dance
The Washington times., 1907-07-06
FIYE-STORY FALL.
TOT UNSCATHED

NEW YORK, July 6.-Though only
twenty months old. Sarafnian Sandrella
has broken a worlds record. She fell
five stories and landed in the arms Of a
woman who had not seen her coming,
escaping without so much as a scratch.
Mrs. Sandrella left her baby in
cradle. which had been drawn close to
a front window Of the SandrelIa home,
on the fifth floor Of the tenement 2S
Chrystie street. Jumping up and down
for several minutes, the youngster
finally plunged through the window.
Women and children leaning out OF
the windows across the street screamed.
Persons on the street looked up. and.
shouts and screams to the chorus. In
front Of the tenement stood Mrs. Ida
Schwartz and her daughter Sarah.
They heard the shouts and looked mp
ward TO see the cause of the excitement.
Mrs. Schwartz had just turned her
gaze slHyward when the descending
yOungster pumped into her arms. She
staggered under the shock, chung tightly
to the yOungster for a moment. and
then sank to the sidewalk in faint
Little Sarafinia cried Historically for a
minute or so. and then shouted Justify
rushed to- take her. but she ignored
them all, and toddled into the tenement
In the meantime Mrs. SandTelia had
heard what had happened, and she
rushed down four flights to the street,
expecting to find her child dead or ter
ribly injured. She added quite materially
to the excitement. and would not be-
lieve the story Of the miraculous escape
until she had found her daughter and
held her in her arms.
The Washington times., 1907-07-06
MISSING LINK"
AMONG HORSES
Natural History Men in
South Dakota Seek to
Fill Gap.

SIOUX FALLS. s. D., July 6.-Deter-
mined efforts 10 find the missing link
IN the evolution OF the horse are being
made by an expedition from the Ameri-
can Museum Of Natural History. which
has Just arrived in South Dakota. The
filling out OF that gap would be an
achievement in paleontolOgy which
would be regarded as triumph for any
scientific institution, and there is much
activity among museums and universe
ties in tn. search for a perfect fossil
skeleton OF the animal required TO COM
plete the chain
There have been found on this CONT
nent a few small bones and teeth OF this
primitive horse. which has been called
the parahippus. but no specimens SUI
fciently perfect 70 establish the type
have yet been unearthed- Its place in
the scale OF evolution IS between the
mesohippus and the protohippus-
Through the efforts OF Prof. Henry
Fairfield Osborn and other well-known
scientists have been traced the various
steps. If a parahippus be found there
will still be a few types missing. but
the discovery OF this ancestor viii be
sufficient TO demonstrate an interesting
and important theory Of evolution
Albert Thompson is in charge OF the
field party. and three assistants have
been assigned to aid him. The country
10 be explored is southeast OF the Black
Hills and has many outcroppings Of the
lower miOcene period. The explorers
Will devote at least four months 10 their
task. The museum authorities wish 10
complete tAe collection Of evidence as
rapidly as possible. Such pioneers IN
that branch OF study as Profs- Cope.
Marsh, and Osborn have attracted the
notice of the scientific world by their
achievements In tracing the horses from
the primitive type, the eOhippus. a fox
like animal eleven inches in height, 10
the present thoroughbred The search
is OF especial interest in the United
States, as everything indicates that the
horse originated IN North America, and
that all Of his kind in the Old World
are descendants OF the steeds which
went there over the land where now
rolls Behring Strait.
The Washington times., 1907-07-06
KILLS PRISONER
TRYING TO ESCAPE

RATION. n. NJ. July SIN an attempt
by half a dozen inmates of the county
Jail to overcome the tailer and gain
their freedom. n prisoner named Brown,
the ringleader, was shot and instantly
killed by the jailer. John Gale.
When Gale opened the door leading
into the cellroom TO line up the pris-
oners, half a dozen rushed upon him,
knocking him to the floor. He managed
TO get out his revolver quickly. and fired
at two Of the fleeing prisoners, hitting
Brown IN the back, and killing him in
his tracks.
Cowed by the fate Of their leader. sthe
other inmates were forced back into
their cells at the point Of the iailers
gun. Gale then went upstairs and cap
tured CantOu, another prisoner. who
had gotten past the door Cantou had
almost succeeded in wrenching off the
small lock that secured an outer door.
Brown served IT. the penitentiary sew
eral times. Ten years ago he robbed the
home OF Sheriff Horne here for which
he was given two years in the peai-
tentlary. He was released two weeks
ago, and almost Immediately robbed the
office OF DIT. Gaines, for which offense
he was awaiting trial.
The Washington times., 1907-07-06
TEXTILE WORKERS
GREAT IN NUMBER
Census Report Shows &c.,
239 Wage-EarnerS Receiv-
ing S249, 367,277 Yearly.

The textile and allied industries Of the
United States give employment to more
wage-earnenrs than any other group OF
Industries in the country. according to
a bulletin issued by the Census Bureau
today. The products OF the textile fac
tories rank third in value.
There were I'm this country IN 1906,
1868 establishments. with a combined
capital of 1898. S24. 6O5s engaged in the
textile industries proper. distributed as
follows: Cotton goods. 1,0U, cotton
small wares, q; hosiery and knit goods,
l,019; wool manufactures. 1.21S. silk and
silk goods. ga; fax. hemp. and jute pro-
ducts. 1873; dyeing and finishing textiles.
$50. The total number of establishments
shows net increase of 25l since the last
census. The salaried officials. clerks.
etc. employed numbered "A, 1l6, and the
average number Of wage-earners was
7S9. 2S9. Salaries and wages paid were
So. 4s6. $50 and $2i9.3 ,277. respectively.
The cotton industry is concentrated for
the most part IN southern New England,
and IN the States OF Pennsylvania, North
Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
the wool Industry and knit goods in
southern New England, New ork, and
Pennsylvania; and the silk manufacture
in Pennsylvania. New Jersey, New York,
and Connecticut
The United States ranks second In cot
ton manufactures. as measured by the
number Of cotton spindleS; either third
or fourth in wool manufactures, and, IN
silk manufactures, second TO none Of the
countries for which the statistics OF raw
silk consumption are available as a
standard for determining the magnitude OF
their silk manufacture.