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New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
~ PycHon SPEAKS ON MOROCCO.

pa-ss Ezb -nTbe demand made in the Cham
he- ~ rerr5es to-day bv M. Jaures, the SOCIALIST
leader Tor another explanation from the govern
raeut Of us Moroccan policy caused no excitement
81 Pichon said in reply that Germany mao an
s~ered the protests Of Abo-ei-f4%-@ ~ az - I,aoo
against rba nresence OF French troops IN morocco
by saying that France was not violating Ine A.
geciras act and that the two Moroccan sultan - -
should address themselves 10 all the powers "ilo4i
signed the act and not TO 1erIAai'y LII - a. =
T1s-s,,.-. ,aaa t,r the French government
showed that the protest Of Abd-el-Aziz was verbal
sud ,ba, - bea reached Germany through the Ger
man Consulate al Rabat. The government Doaro
of Morocco had told France that II hao Ho ooiii-
pleinf 70 make. -.
II Plchou appealed TO the Chamber paiTloucAli y
support the government in a most einlcait proD-
len :l7e modification OF Morocco The appear ol
the minister was greeted with appiause-
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
PEOPLE UPHOLD CRiN T..
Widespread Sympathy u'th the
Regicides Reported.

London. Feb. IA dispatch to The STAND
ard" from Lisbon asserts that the pubic acqul-
esce in the assassination of the King and Crown
Prince as a justifable political act. and tha'
no effort will be made to bring TO justice the
accemplices of the murderers, although they are
numerous and in many cases known
On the contrary says the dispatch no sur
nrise is expressed that the Republican newspa-
pers demand the criminal prosecution Of the
Kings equerry, Figueira- who sabred one assas-
sin Subscriptions have been raised for the
families Of the nlurderers amounting TO several
thousand pounds. the dispatch adds, and rlch
citizens of Lisbon are disputing for the privilege
of adopting the children Of the principal GRIM
inaL
The Standards correspondent predicts that
trouble will arise when the limit of the con-
ciIiation policy the present ministry has adopted
has been reached and it becomes necessary 20
take strong measures
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
"FIGHTING" HYMNS.
Too Many Sung in Sunday Schools
Peace Circle Learns.

IF Mrs Marv E Craigie, of Brooklyn. nao Cii1io
in Sunday school she would never permit II u Pc
ticipate in the annual Sunday school pa'aoe o' .o
borough because that occasion the cniio'7h Se
Onward Christian Soldiers" and tne ooss ep
pear In regimentals So she told the "oiha
peace Circle AZ the Hotel Astor yesterday AZ
ternoon and she also said that there were many
other hymns besides Onward. Cnrlsriah 'oiO'eio'
against which her soul rebeiieo
I'VE have altogether too much of the spirit OF
fighting in our religious teaching she said Cnli-
aren should be taught not TO fight evil nu' 10
overcome evil with good
The boys brgades which are found IN so many
churches Mrs. Craigie also protested against ao-
visng the circle to think up some interesting SUD
stitutes for boys brigades and get UP circuiar
on the subject TO be sent to the churches
"A Brooklyn Clergyman told recently said
Mrs. Craig1e, that he going to have boys
brigade in his church. I asked him IL he thought
it right to cultivate the military spirit in that
way. He had thought of that before, but
they trying TO get substitute for the
boys brigade I don't see why a boys club
wouldn't be interested in working along with the
chiIdrens court. They could get up entertain
ments for the probationers and each one could
adopt probationer as his brother. invite him to
his home and help him in other ways
Mrs. Cragie followed by James W. An
drews. who asserted that the reeking tube and
iron shard still necessary. and that back Of
any international court at the present time must
be the power Of arms Mr. Andrews doesn't De-
Heve much in moral suasion'
Apropos OF this. Mrs. William Cumming Story.
president Of the City Federation. who the
guest Of honor, said that she thought the friends
of peace ought to think seriously before opposing
such movements rife practice in the schools
las long have to have soldiers" she said
'1et them be skilled ones. We don't want to send
out men who going to be the victims Of more
expert naarksrnen.'
Mrs. r. c. Benedict. the president. condemned
the rife practice in uncoulpronlisng terms.
We don't send children to school 10 be
taught tactics" she said THE rife practice
is a crying disgrace. I admire President Roose-
welt, but think he made mistake when he in
dOrsed IT.
Mrs. Esther Hermann also expressed the opinion
that the teaching Of war in the public schools'
"uncalled for"
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
MOST NAVAL OFFICERS AT SEA.
Secretary Metcaf Answers Charge OF soft
Berths" Ashore.

Washington, Feb. 1o.-Respondlng TO request oy
the President Secretary Metcaf today sent 10 the
Senate a statement showing the NUMBER OF ohi-
cers Of the navy ashore and aioax The purpose
or the statement is refUte the charge that mas
been made to the Senate Committee on Naval Az
fairs that nearly one-haIf of the officers nave oeen
enuleshed by social pulls and are ENJOYING sui
herths'' in washington and at the various navy
wards Figures are given for July 1. lsoo, and jan
uarv /. 1868 In 1905 the line officers OF the navy
numbered 110s and staff officers 53S, or total OF
1872 OF this number there were 'fs me oliiceis
and sS2 staff officers afioat, total of lOl III
1908 the line officers number 127s and the stan ON
GERS S38 a total of 1917. OF this number sl4 line
officers and 234 staff officers or a total or Lax
we're aAoat The percentage Of the line afioat IN
1as es AZ and in 1903 734: OF the star All in 1905
and s6 6 ii. 1908. There now on duty IN WASH
ington So line officers the active list and IA on
the retired list: 10 staff officers of the active list
and the retired list There IS a less percen'dse
ashore than there has been for ten years, accord
ing to the statement.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
NO EXTRA MONEY FOR BALLOONS.

Washington. Feb. 1o.-The desire Of the signal
corps of the army for increased appropriation
RI he used in baloonng tests is not TO be fulfilled
this wear according to Chairman Hull of the House
Committee on Military Affairs President Roose
aIt took this question up with Mr.. Hull to-day. his
suggestion being that the committee make in
vestigation into the subject OF army ballooning
with a view to increased appropriation. On
leaving the White House Mr. Hull said that the
uroper investigation could not be well made at this
session. Incidentally Mr.. Huh said that new
balloon had been invented by some wealthy and
prominent New York men. the claim for which was
that 1t could be navigated sixty miles an hour
without reference to the wind. He understood that
il was the intention OF the inventors to give the
government the benefit OF this balloon without cost
The usual appropriation for experiments by the
signal corps which also is 10 include experiments
in bslIooning was made as heretofore
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
sueFRAeIsrs TO SEE GOVERNOR.

For the first time Governor Hughes has con-
sented 20 receive a delegation OF woman sU-,ra-
sists Mrs Harriet Stanton Biatch- founder and
president OF the Equality League OF Seir-Support-
ing Women an organization OF more than rweivs
thousand wage earning women. wrote 20 the Cow
eruor on January 80 and asLed him 10 receive a
delegation OF working women and listen 20 sozae
OF the reasons why they. workers, would os
benefited By full citizenship. The letter was signed
bv women representing trades. professions. phil
anthrcpy and Civil Service employees
The two women who represent the trades. Miss
schneiderman and Miss Edelston. are expected ID
address the Judiciary Committee OF the Senate and
Assembly as well the Governor
Governor Hughes has consented 70 receive rhs
delegation from the Equality League OF Selt-Sup-
porting Women on the 18th II he is in town on that
say II he Is out OF town on the 18th the deieg1-
tion will await on hin, at a later date.
II ia expected that least five hundred women
from New York City and upstate cities Buffalo,
Rochester Utica Syracuse. Geneva. Elulira. etc.
will be in Albany the 18th 70 attend the legts-
lattve hearing. All kinds OF sufrragists-and thers
are several kinds-win be hand The conssrva-
tive old line suf'ragists. represented by Mrs.
Henry Willard, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait. Miss
Mary Garrett Hay and Mrs. Belle De Rivera:
militant suffragists. represented BY Mss Maud
Malone and her followers and Industrial suffra-
gists, represented BY Mrs. Blatch's society. VIII
meet on terms OF sympathy in Albany.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
HUNGER PANGS STOPPED.
School Children ON East Side Hacc
Uorm Meal at Noon

East Side happenings in the minds ot the hordes
OF school children east OF the Bowery, will date
hereafter from yesterday. when more tnan eiSnr
hundred sons and daughters OF the poor returned
to their class rooms for the afternoon session
physically strengthened by food. more Of which
will be distributed every day IN Public School LA.
in Oliver street. and in Lorber's restaurant. IN
Grand street IN the Oliver street school Mrs G
H Tower the principal. superfntended the dis
trtbuton of sandwiches and milk TO 20 pupils. who
have been attending the aIl-day sessions for
months with only crust OF bread for luncheon.
but who will from be supplied cy Harry
Bale. OF No Hudson street
As Public School Ia has large attendance of
italian children. Adoph Lorber. whose restaurant
Is the "DeInonico's of the East Side arranged to
take care of pupils in the schools in Rtyngron.
Hester and Forsyth streets, where II was found
that hundreds had been without meals for days
because OF the poverty in their families. sign
was posted at one Of the entrances to the place.
and the principals OF the schools within ten blocks
of Grand street were informed that any children
who would go 20 the restaurant would receive ono,
Of the regular table d'hote Iuncheou5-
The response proved that the children wanted
solid food Ar u O'Clock five hundred boys and
girls hurried to the restaurant and by o'clock
Mr. Lorber estimated that tx hundred children
had consumed the seventy-two pounds OF pot roast.
forty gallons OF tea rwenry-sfx gallons OF soup.
three thousand rolls, twenty dozen cakes and che
cranberry sauce which were the first days BIZ
Of fare Many OF the children had not tasted riear
soup IN weeks.
While every child was cared FOR. three hundred
will b+ erlpIoyed 10 serve the meals until condt-
r,ons are so improved that the chidren's parents
ara ahls 70 give them luncheon and breakfast al
their homes.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
SED WITH GIETS.

Guillermna Maceda is young Cuban girl IN
Saratoga County who did net receive her Christ
mas box until after the holidays owing TO some
deav hut she writes The gifts were lovely, JUST
right for cold northwest winds Naomi was
delighted with the doll you put in the box 50 We
all thank the dear Sunshine friends"
Two cushions and bedroom shoes were sent 20
the invalid member with spinal trouble. and she
writes that "the remembrance brought much
real sunshine 10 her sickroom-
The president Of No. IL branch says Please
accept many thaoks for the box of excellent sun
shine sent To me for distribution. i was glad 10
get the baby clothes. too. and the little shoes The
underwear went two deserving girls. the skirts
to working women. and the scraphooks Will please
the sick children as well al those IN the nursery
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
FROM TENNESSEE.

Miss Minnie A Kresksy, president Of the Hum
land CTenn) branch writes IT know it Is late to
acknowledge the lovely Christmas gift received
from the office but owing my mothers accident
and nv own bad health I have not been able to
write sooner I do appreciate your kindness and
thank YOU for the gift. I am always sorry not TO
be able TO contribute to the general fund for
distribution, but 1 have SO little strength. From
materials sent me by T. s. s. members pre-
pared twenty-eight Christmas packages of dainty
trifes bed slippers and bootees- OF course. the
gifts were of no great value. but they helped 10
keep of that forgotten feeling when Christmas
morning came. AS I get stronger I hope TO begin
the holiday work earlier. that not one Of my
girls shall be left without CHEEKY gift of
kind I am grateful TO all members who sent me
ribbons silks etc. for my work.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
SOLDIERS CHARGED WITH MURDER
Hotel Clerk Was Beaten After He Had
Elected Men from Fort Logan

Denver Feb 1G-Thomas Lunney. night clerk at
a hotel at Petersburg Col small town Fort
Logan died last night from wounds received in a
fight oa Saturday. and John c. Laughlin and Rob-
ert Morris members of Company B. 21st Infantry
are under arrest in this city. where they were
brought TO prevent their rescue by soldiers from
the fort.
Iunney elected several soldiers from the hotel
Friday night and several lay in wait for him until
morning and administered severe beating. Laugh
lin and Morris were arrested for the assault and
win now be charged with murder.
l.unney, whose home Carbondale Penn,
was formerly a member OF the regular army.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
LECTURES ON PARADISE LOST

The American Female Guardian Society and
Home for the Friendess is planning for series oH
IeStures on Milton's Paradise Lost to be SVEN
during Lent at the Plaza Hotel by ths Rev d.
William Carter at II o'clock Friday mornings
March s. 13. 20 and u
These lectures for the benefit % the Home
for the Friendless which IS greatly IN need oe
funds TO carry It's work OF caring for needy
children Tickets FOR the four lectures are s. and
NAV ba secured from Mrs Hugh O'NsfII. No. IA
West y,th street: Mrs. Harlan G.. Mendennau. No.
81 West 18th street Miss Seera " campoeils
No SO East seth street
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
TO MOTHERS CONGRESS.

The New York City Mothers Club did little AZ
its meeting at the Hotel Martha Washington yes-
terday except 20 nominate Mrs julius P Cshen ror
the next president and name the delegates tc the
International Congress Of Mothers 10 be held ia
Washington IN March
Mrs. Cahen named as delegate also fhs
other delegate Mrs. Q. J. Davis The alrernArso
are Mrs William Porter and Mrs Norris.
Mrs. Lille Devereux Blake. the outgoing rresi-
dent was unanimously elected honorary presidents
foreverrnore' She said she was extremely pleased.
for in that office she would have nothing 70 do. and
that was what she was looking for lust now.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
A DEEP SORROW.

Mrs Belle G.. butcher president OF the Arlington
IN j. Juniors, has met with deep sorrow in the
death of her husband. VINO passed away last week
Mr. butcher was III for about a month. and he died
ten days after his removal 10 New York hospital
The funeral held in St Marks Church and
the interrnent was at Dover Plains. N Y Mrs.
butcher and her daughter. Miss Isabel. have host
of friends in and of the T. s s who will feel
the deepest sympathy for them IN this time of be-
reaveulent-
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
GERMAN MINISTER AT HAVANA.

Havana, Feb. 10.-Herr Won Eckhardt, German
Minister TO Cuba. to-day presented his credentials
Ia Rr!gadier General Thomas II. Barry, who Is
acting in place OF Governor Magoon during the lat
r-rss absence The minister escorted 10 the
palsce bv mounted police. Two companies or Gu
ban artillery acted 4 guard OF honor. General
BARR replying the formal address of the min
isrer said that would gladly cooperate with
him in fostering the most friendly relations De-
tween the Republic Of Cuba and the German EN-
rlire with whose ruler he had the honor OF q per-
sonal acquaintance. having received many courte-
sizes at his hands.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
WALKER TO RETURN FOR TRIAL.

Mexico City. Feb. lo.-Williar F. Walker. the
defaUlting bank president Of New Britain Conn,
will go back to the United States 10 be tried, ac-
cording 10 a statement made at the Foreign once
here to-day The statement was given out follow
ing the story sent from San Diego to the ef
feet that the extradition papers in The case had
reached Ensenada. Lower California, six days after
the time limit allowed by the law, and that there
fore Walker could gain his freedom at any time
This is said by the Foreign Office TO be false.
According to the State Department, Walker. who
is now q prisoner at Ensenada. has announced his
willingness to return TO the United States
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
Plot TO ATTACK STATE BANK.
Twelve Arrests in St. Petersburg-Two for
mer Deputies in Prison.

8 Petersburg Feb 1o-The arrest ol g. "
~ ea,7s-rnes at the Finnish railway stauoh N
G. r0.a-eb,,-r On Friday last has led 70 the DIS
-,s--a ot not of Social Revolutiorists. living az
1-r,c-E 70 attack the branch Of the state BANK
:, -fts ciry When the gendarr1e was taken lil1O
crs-oav he had bomb ip his pocket ne Gun
.essed that he had been hired to carry the OolID
s-5 --7v-A Information about the plot Ihe ponce
:. - s--ae-e7 twelve Of the alleged conspirators'
.-c,=f-r former Deputy Korrilieff- In the course
81 their Investigations they seized quantity ol
torabs and other explosives
--f4fs Feb -o-N Ranischwili- former mem
,a- - --a rou-7a who among those sentenced
- ---aa months Imprisonment for signing the !
bo-r manifesto. but was released having served
49, rerr-b Of time in prison prior 70 Ihe LLc-s
c- - -~,--- has azaf, been arrested here
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
INSANITY DRUCE WITNESS PLEA
Ahenists Examine Robert C. Caldwell, Who
IS Resisting Extradition.

When the case OF Robert c. Caldwell, who IS
wanted in London on a charge Of perjury in con-
nection with the DrIce trial in the United
States District Court this week his counsel Battle
& Marshall viii continue the fight TO prevent their
client being extradited. detective from Scotland
Yard has been in the country for several weeks
but eXtradition has been delayed
An application for a commission TO inquire into
the sanity of Caldwell was recently refused but
last night alienists. engaged by Battle e. Mar
shall examined Caldwell at his daughters home. IN
St George Richmond and il is understood that
they will certify to the court that Caldwell is now
insane.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11

A member almost crippled with rheunatsm soo
living alone wrttes: That lovely. warm sn1Wx
sent 20 me has made more comfortable tnAn
could otherwise have been Please accept my sfn-
cerest thanks for your sunshine Thought or me-
No one but the dear Lord knows hoW much sorro~
In dark days has been Ishtened In the past ZOE
and my mother. now at rest by the kindiy
Of the T. S. s.
John BeaI Of Pekin. md wishes the unkno~n
friend at Noroton. Conn. to know how grateful NJ
is for The collection Of souvenir cards sent TO him
A Camden, N J., invalid made comfortable
by her gift from the coal fund and the wnoio
family is grateful
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
nENiAL OF WARNING TO CAR.

8. Petersburg. Feb. fo.-So information can De
ATTAINED f7ere tending 10 corroborate Ihe s'oIS
published recently in the Menorla.
-. = r.-s- that recent runors Of the assas-
.=-s-.,- % The Emperor Of Russia were Que 10
+be Eupress's finding the bed Of her son a let'er
Announcing that the Emperor and his her were
condemned TO death. Threatening letters are o0I
s-.-T-- -aoe,,-aI - the imperial palace, but ac-
- -. -,-,v- officials nothing has happened re-
conf 10 cause the slightest apprehension and 10
60 -e~a,r,o,s are being taken at the palace
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
EXPEDITION AGAINST AFRIDIS.
Two Brigades Being Modified to Punish
Rebellious Tribesmen.

Calcutta Feb 10-The Indian government has
decided to send Immediately two brigades of troops
under Major General Sir James Wilcocks into the
Raza Valley on the northwestern frontier TO punish
the Zakkakhels a powerful tribe OF Afridis, who
have been raiding villages in that territory and
shooting from ambush members of the mounted
police
At Rawapindi. where the troops of the two brl-
rades are Taobiizing for the expedition. there is
great activity II is expected the movement will
be a great surprise to the disorderly natives.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
EASTERN EUROPE sNowBoUND.

Vienna Feb 1O.-Severe weather has been expe-
rienced throughout Austria in the last week, which
has greatly interfered with railway traffic. An
traordinary snowfall is now reported in Eastern
Calfcia Lemberg is cut off from all communica-
ton with Vienna and a Cracow all traffic has
stopped on sixteen local railroad lines In some
nIaces there are eighteen feet Of snow.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT IN PERU.

Lima Feb 1o-Solon Polo, the Peruvian Minister
o@ Foreign Affairs. and W N Beauclerk, the Brit
;eb Minister have signed agreement of arbtra-
-io IN cover the controversy between the Peruvian
Corporation Limited of London. and the Cerro de
pssco Tunnel Company. Under this agreement the
president OF the Court Of Cessation at Rome is to
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11

C'lerr7out en- Reauvais. France. Feb. 1e-The
magistrate Of this town has permitted the removal
of Henry Huntington from the private sanatorum
u,bara ne has been confined. He the of the
lsre Major Henry Alonzo Huntington. and last
Jul,y shot and wounded his two brothers and two
sis-e- at the bedside of his dying father in Yer
saiIles He was later adjudged insane. The magis-
-rstA certtfes that Huntington has been cured.
tJ,nrfngton returned T Versailles yesterday
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11

MarseiIIes. Feb 10-When Senior Franco and his
family arrived tonight crowd had assembled
+,,e railway station The members of the party
were fanked by police and hurriedly entered the
Terminus Hotel, going at once TO their apartments
Senior Franco reiterated that he had never used
mower for his own personal welfare, but always
for the good of his unfortunate sovereign and ms
country. II is generally believed here that the
former Premier is going TO Italy.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
TWO SUBMARINES INJURED BY ICE.

The submarines Cuttlefsh and Viper were placed
IN drvdock at the Brooklyn navy yard yesterday.
reparatory the repairing Of their propelers and
rrdders 1t was thought at first that the Cutie
fish was the only OF the fotilla 10 suffer from
the trip through the icy harbor last week 1t VIII
take several DAYS to make the little boats ready for
saa again It is doubtful II they Will venture out
of mort again until the icefoeS have disappeared.
The damages are of a serious nature and will
ootan little eypense.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
suN ON pANIsH BANK STOPS.

copenhagen. Feb. 1o-An the members OF tne
.nan-.as committee Of the Foikething except the
soctal Democrats have approved the proposal Cila
ths go.-sr-ne-- guarantee the Liabilities OF the
F-e.holeArs, Bank and the Detailhandlers' BANK
which are IN difficulties
= hoard Of FIVE members has been appointed
bv he bank commission which was formed yes
teragv n carry on the business Of the Detallhan-
olerz, p,-k Tba-a uss 2 run on this institution
OF Saturday. but to-day the deposits and with
e--vslS were normal
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
FIRE SWEEPS CANADIAN TOWN.

New Liskard Ont, Feb. lo.-A fire in Latchford
last night caused an estimated loss of $40 600 The
King Edward Hotel Alexandria Hall Empire
humber Company the postoface. assay Office and
other buildings reported destroyed.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
FRANCO GOES TO MARsEILLEs.

Rordeaux Feb 10-Senhor Franco. the EXPIRE
-,ier of Portugal with his wife and son. left this
CITY by train at 745 o'clock this morning for Mar
settles The former Premier seemed cheerful. and
walked quickly to the train. He wac accompanied
hv French detectives.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
SEVEN OF FAMILY DIE IN FIRE.

New Idskard Ont. Feb 10.-Seven persons were
burned TO death by fire which destroyed the home
CT Lawrence Haacke. carpenter. near here this
morning The victims his wife and six
children.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
r.e CHICAGO AT VALPARAISO.

Valparaiso. FEB Is-The American cruiser m
cszo s~-.,,ss here Yesterday. She VIII meet the
fee, under Rear Admiral Evans when tne nafrie-
sA.ps pass this pert IL the latter part o. 'iis
New-York tribune., 1908-02-11

A generous friend at Tarrytown. N Y, has sent
a check for s35 for the consumptive working
woman in New Jersey for whom an appeal was
made The letter received from a member in Con-
necticut who knows Miss F., in which money
inclosed for her has been forwarded as desired