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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-25
May Appoint Mr.. LOOMS.

n strong intimation has been made that
the President will appoint Francis r
l0omis. former assistant secretary of the
State Department. as commissioner gen
cral OF this country 10 the international
exposition at Toxic in 1912. Although in
private life. Mr.. LoOmis has continued Ia
be frequent visitor to the White House.
and the President is said to desire to re-
store Mr. LooInis to official life. If the
bill now pending in Congress providing an
appropriation of 100000 should pass in Z,
short time Mr.. LOOMS will probably be
named without delay and will at once be-
gin preparations for getting together a
fine exhibit from THIS country. II the bill
goes through AS now contemplated there
will he several assistant commissioners
general at salaries Of $4,000 each, the
commissioner receiving SIS. 900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-25

Henry c. Prick. Clement A. Griscom and
g. r.. Ineersoil whose terms directors
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
arc about to- expire, We're yesterday re-
Q lected.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
From Another Point of View

said the bills
n Putin.bay
there
hope unpack epre
off OF
a
drop to drink
o
day
biography
That bographer has oily
They
heaters but how about those backcombs?
on a through
considered better than
s
he could have made
I
effective campaigning
Yorker $ one
Republican claimed
A Hall appeared
should he the prosecutor of Wayne County
providing
himself regulation sized cards
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

~~BY W. Hour WHITE -~~c~~~~~-~~o-~-o~~~~>~~~

''Good-by." he said God bless you!
May you get safely to London town
and safely back to me! ! know you
will not fail us
"Good-by," said Miss Hunt. you
can rely on me to perform my small
share Of your big task. Good-by."
She stepped down on 10 the ground,
and Langley followed her. To him
Strong said nothing AT all, nor did
Langley speak 10 him. They shook
hands in silence.
Then without more ado Strong put
the Victor up again. and Pelham and
Arbuthnot. hanging over the side.
watched the two little black figures
on the long black highway growing
smaller and more indistinct till they
were nothing but smudges. which
were finally wiped out altogether by
the night.
Strong was in a silent mood, and
said nothing 10 the other men In the
Victor. He put her about, and made
straight again for the Ring of Nissa.
But instead Of pausing there, he went
straight on. making for Bomberg.
Arbuthnot. conscious that they had
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

passed the glaciers which sheltered
their forsaken camp. tapped Strong
lightly on the knee.
You have oyershot the mark, old
man. he said.
Strong. who was not in even civil
temper, answered him shortly:
When overshoot the mark" he
said. Il shall probably know it my
self"
He said nothing else, but let the
Victor race on for another half hour
or So then he let her drop couple
OF thousand feet and kept her hover
ing above the long black stretch of
plain.
From the cabin Strong brought out
one of Langleys wireless instruments
and placed 1t on the seat beside him.
He pulled out his watch and looked
at il, and found the hour was close on
midnight THE witching hour" he
said 10 himself. The witching hour;
Diana's own words and own choice OF
time We will see If she is on the
watch"
CONTINUED Wednesday,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

His children OF different colors, but
He loves them all.
Brothers. you dwell between the
Mississippi and the Missouri. They
are mighty rivers. They have one
branch far east In the Alleghanles and
another far west In the Rocky noun.
tafHs;- bit they Aew- together III last
into one great stream. and run down
into the sea. In like manner. the red
man dwells In the west and the white
man in the east. by the great water.
But they are all one band. one family.
Ii has many branches and ono Head.
Brothers, as you entered our coun.
ell house. you beheld the image Of our
great father. Washington. II II n cold
stone: IL cannot speak. But he was
the friend Of the red man, and babe
his children live In friendship with
their red brethren. He Ia gone 10 the
world OF spirits. but his words have
made very deep print In our hearts,
Ike tho stop OF q strong buffalo on the
soft clay Of the prairie.
Brother, ] perceive your iittis son
between your knees. May this Great
Spirit preserve his life, my brother
He grows up before you. iiks this fsa,
der saplins by the side Of tbs mighty
oak, May they flourish for y long
time together. and wh4n tbs might,
oak In fallen on this ground. may the
young tree al It's place IN this forest,
and spread out It's branches over the
tribe.
Brothers. I make you short talk,
and again bid you welcome to ouy
council hall.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

The election and subsequent DEAN
of MIR. Taft would mean the occupancy
of the White House by an official tat
fryer who has during several years
past approached, with deferenllal ma
in hand. the president or treasurer oi
most OF the large corporations In the
country. II was In the course or thls
ofhcial function that Sherman was
turned down by Mr.. Harri-
man. with bitter denunciation or the
Republican party and reeking mes
.sagas- for=the head of that party. tha1
the party and the head OF II had no.
been grateful for the S250,O00 whlcE
Mr.. Hartman collected and gave III
1904. Penrose, as one OF the execu-
tive committee OF nine which Is 10 a."
the actual work OF the Republican
campaisn Is an error OF taste and
Judgment, but not great deal worse
With +. Coleman Du Pont or Deit
ware. however. the case ulHers'
Among the combinations now DeinE
prosecuted by the federal government
l. that aggregation OF companlei
known as the powder trust Mr.. pn
pont is president Of the fifty-million'
dollar Du Pont Powder company
lpresidept OF the n-million-dollar In
lternational Powder company, direclor
OF the international Smokeless Pow
der company. and yice-president OF
the holding company. the Delaware
Securities company which owns
majority of the stock OF the
Latin a Rand Powder company. sup
pose that Mr.. TAFT, being successful
should be approached by Mr\Du Pont
TINS: II am one of the ten men, IN
cluding Chairman Hitchcock. who
rave puT-yO -uvur-ttrr at--y--t-sle.i-I
want TO be reminding you continually
or the obligation; there Is one smal.
niece OF patronage | should like. ana
shan't speak to you about patron
age again during your administration.
There is a deserving young friend OF
mine whom | should like To have APP
pointed TO the position lately held by
Mr.. Purdy, in charge of that bureau
of the department Of justice which Is
seeking to break up my company, DC.
Brive rue OF some Of my property, aPd
declare me violator OF the law
lsnmething analogous would have been
the presence Of Harry Thaw Two years
age on committee of ten to collect
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Keep Your Seats, There Is No
Danger" Says Col. Watterson.

administration that It must have been
caused by the acts OF the Republicans,
for the Democrats had enacted no leg
islation before IL began. II occurred
under the operation OF laws passed by
the Republicans.
Ia Is conceded on all sides that re-
covery from panic conditions Is large
~ dependent upon confidence During
the acute stage or last year pSTrtcTtf1c
Democrats contributed what they
could TO restore confidence and there
by the resulting evils were diminish
ed. But the Republicans are SO intent
upon holding on TO the power that
they have abused that they refrain
from telling their followers that re-
turn Of prosperity is ndN. dependent
upon the success OF any one party.
This is their bounden duty. but they
are sihgularly obvious TO the need. ot
the country for reform. II they lose
the elections this year II is no more
than is usual for a parry after panic
and they should be prepared for IL.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
-tl4-----------
Summer Hymn.

The year draws near it's golden hearted
prime,
.Fulhlled Of grandeur rounded into
grace,
We seem to hear sweet notes of joy
ance chime
From efir bells through many a
green wood place.
The sovereign summer, robed ana gar-
landed.
Looks. stepped in verdure, up the en-
chantcd skies.
A crown. sun woven. round her loya'
head,
And loves warm languor In ner
dreamy eyes.
We quar- our MI Of beauty, peace. de-
light.
tle2-t-f4+ - 4tAl+ifF-
voice saitn
IF the earth. heavens shadow, shows
face 80 bright,
What OF Gods summer past the
straits OF death"
Paul Hamilton Hayne
The Wonder Of II.
Hicks-Were you admiring her
beauty?
Wicks-No, | was only thinking
what a lot OF talk a small rosebud
mouth can conference.-the Journal
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

Chiefs and warriors of the united
sauks and Foxes. you are welcome TO
cur hall OF council
Brothers, you have come a long way
from your home To visit Your white
brethren: we rejoice 10 take you by
the hart. Brotfrers,E have heard
the names OF your chiefs and war
riors. Our brethren who have trav-
eled into the west have told us great
deal about the Sauks and Foxes; we
rejoice TO see you with our own eyes.
Brothers. we are called the Massachu-
sets. This Is the name Of the red
menNwho once lived here. Their wig
wamsi were scattered on yonder fields.
and their council fire was kindled on
this spot. They were Of the same
great race as the Sauks and Foxes.
Brothers. when our fathers came
over the great water, they were a
small band, The red man stood upon
the rock by the seaside, and saw our
fathers. He might have pushed them
into the water and drowned them.
But he stretched out his hand 10
them. and said, Welcome, white
men" Our fathers were hungry, and
the red man gave them corn and vent
son. They were cold. and the red man
wrapped them in his blanket. We arc
low numerous and powerful. but We
remember the kindness OF the red men
10 our fathers. Brothers. you are wei
come; we are glad 10 see you!
Brothers, our faces are pale. and
your faces are dark; but our hearts
are alike. The Great Spirit has made
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

IL is clear that there Is no reason
for predictions Of disaster In the event
of Mr.. Bryan's election. and one would
think that the Republicans hal done
injury enough to the business Of the
country TO refrain from the old style
OF prophecy that Democratic success
Is always bad for business. while Re
t,.hlieaa-lictnIies- -succeed1 d by
prosperity. The conspicuous iraccur.
acy OF this assertion has been demon
strated within a year The people
are mo- longer so easy TO deludc upon
this point says the Louisville Courier
Journal.
Mr.. Bryan's review of the last three
great panics-the only ones th1t have
occurred since the Republicans came
into power-showed that they all took
place under Republican auspices. The
panic uf 1878 followed a great Repun-
lican victory That OF last year came
after more than ten years OF ltepub
-ficuu ruit--FF he eeaie- ef lsa3 came so
soon. after the advent OF a Democratic
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
When Republicans Fall Out Voters
Get the Facts
From Horatio S. Earles Upstate Speeches.

Governor Warner appointed the
banking commissioner, who is sup
posed To know all about the condition
OF all banks. If saw burglar get
ting into your house and | didn't hol-
Ter, you would hold me as partly 10
blame for the burglary. Warner
knew OF the conditions OF the Chelsea
bank: of course he knew that Clazier
was PUTTING the peoples money into
that bank; why didn't he holler As
he didn't. | must confess | hold him
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
The Republicans and Money

funds and promote the election OF Je'
rome as district attorney. A minority
plank. calling for a statute providing
for publicity of campaign expendi-
lures, was thrown out OF the commit
tee resolutions by a vote of % TO
/. and was rejected on the floor OF
the convention by vote of $50 to a.
Nebraska and Idaho. and parts or
Wisconsin and Indiana fayoring It..
The amount OF Bourbonism still left in
Republican party is far too large.
Coltfar'c
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

partly to blame. DR.. Bradley was
member OF the board that passed on
the bond. that permitted Glaxier to
take the money. 1t is not the func-
ton OF that. board TO say how much
that bond shall be. He knew how
much money and how little the bond.
Why didn't he holler: as he didn't. |
cannot see why he is not also partly
10 blame: and | must say that
dom feel like voting for men that
will let anybody get into my house
or into our state treasury"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Hats and Fashions
ey JAMES J. MONTAGUE.

When Dolly tripped heHse in her Glad Widow hat
A Paris Cor Bowery) creation
Though Il had to be reefed to get into our fat
I still found small consolation.
81 will get Wholesale rates" observed. as | stroked
The foliage and thrilled at the touch OF IT.
For surely a purchaser shouldn't be soaked
For Wid-d. when buying much OF It,"
But alas my hopesl when the bill displayed
II said, "Onehalf of hat ninety d.. which paid
fashion. which never a second stands, pat
rufHe, founce, sleeve or collar
Decreed very shortly that modish hat
Should exceed in its girth half dollar
And SO | joyful when Dolly stocked up
-wfth -wrichrrrSefri,ied= -wafer---
Through somewhat the shape OF a demi-tasse cup5
Here's something aHetA !, Lean pay orl"Z
The hat a hundred to state;
They sell all the small by jewelers. weight
know young who is waiting to wed
Till dress reform works its mutations.
And wear jeans and brown khaki instead
or smartly confected/ creations.
And feel full assured that when that time round
My friend will be. years without number,
Bestowed quite securely six feet under ground
Engaged In unbroken slumber
For clothes may grow cheap in n long weary while,
But II ever they do, they will 60 out OF style
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

Cruel.
"Sometimes," said the press humor-
ist. Il think my jokes are rotten.
spose that's my modesty."
mo" explained a friend, that's
your common sense
unremitting.
Village Lounger--Mr. links seems
unremitting in his correspondence
with his wife up here.
Village Postmistress-ies ! don't
notice he sends her many money or.
ders.--Baltimor American.
II Appeared.
De Ritter--Oh. yes. | contributed n
sonnet TO the Hicult Magazine not
long ago.
Ascum--you don't say When did
De Ritter--In my mail the next
morning. philadelphia Press.
Whzt's the User
Teacher-Yon must be a good boy
and study hard, and maybe you'll grow
up 10 be a great man and have your
birthday celebrated. too.
Bobby--Wot good 'ud dat do me- |
wuz born on de Fourth OF July
Judge.
To FIT the Crime.
Stranger Un Kansas City why do
you call that river the kaw instead
OF the Kansas?
Native--"Because It's a shorter and
Mailer word. "--Chicago Tribnne. -
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

hesitation in this business.
The Victor swooped like hawk.
and Strong brought her down TO the
edge OF the high road beside the wood
which he had deserted some minutes
before. The geography, indeed. was
not dissimilar TO the road beside the
Thames on which they had first alight'
ed from the hi. Strong brought the
Victor TO a standstill In the midst or
grassy stretch, and at once flung the
wooden-runged rope ladder over the
side.
Now. Miss Hunt" he said. briskly
Il have got to hustle you. ] am sorry
but this is no time TO stand on cere-
mony."
Miss Hunt shook herself clear OF
Eer wraps and climbed over the side
af the Victor, AS she went over the
side she stretched out her hand 10
Strong, who took II and grasped "
warmly.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

One That Counts.
# believe i'm making the little
hings count" remarked the kind----
sarten teacher. as she called mp the
class In arithmetic. Philadelphia
Record.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Warner Is the Man to
Defeat and Tomorrow
j the Day to Do 1t In
Michigan Has Been On a Long
Political Drunk, and u Is Time
to Sober up-End Graft
and MisruIe.

anv more thousands among the ranks of Democracy will
downfall the kind of political drunkenness ha
during past made Michganke Pennsylvania ana
Rhode Isanda byword the commonwealth OF the republic
nd tomorrow may the SOLDERING up process
The political conditions of day Michigan are not the
growth night the cumulative result OF the years OF
Republican graft that has had this old state IN It's grip
days Pngree the Not that we class
Pnee political crooks OF his day. but we re-
the Immortal Nineteen that tried their best 10
legislation Pngree died for Some them are IN
politics coiay; but they show their heads
Why heard from Atwood during this campaign!
Just connection of his with any candidate
his immediate marking for slaughter
the famous of the Pngre eginle'
forgotten retired to private fe
all nosrls of the citizen OF TINS
And let us advance another administration.
Only as public duty again the curtain that has been
thrown over "rippesm" of the Bliss administration
criminals and excrrninas in control we see
the City Savings conviction of Andrews the pardon
folowed-al part of the reign of rippersm
legislature in the hands OF lobbyists
dearth of legislation of the citizen and
struggle among politicians Office and for pe that has seldom
been witnessed n the annals of any
And we advance to another by way Of the
gang Republican politicians that brought about
years Fred NJ Warner man that hae
qualifications for the ONCE and never
could have the Moore Glazier and
gang rppes held Republicans of Michigan
their control find Warner candidate IN 1904 LOT he sh
electcu
saturnaa of political drunkenness be-
the of political trickses IN
begged legislation and sought vain with
Banking Moore in Office with weak and ubsvien
Office and Mr. Gazer in charge OF the
treasury its millions Of from the rail-
result Pngee legislationh these conditions ripe
and the was In runs
The began.
Gov Warner had pofted personally by the loot OF the
treasury But he knew OF the conditions
and lifted his hand to stay the downfall
Banking Moore said word but left the state
for Oregon.
Gazer refuge behind the plea OF insanity
Present Banking Commissioner the apponee OF
Gov Warner declared blame and pointed to the
record of his predecessor
Ye godsl
Michigan in the hands OF pineless granting
politicians by and the OF the state
And tomorrow Gov Warner stands by asking the
people him for the Office OF governor
If seeekng incompetent politician ever got his quie-
tas, Warner should get it tomorrow
Michgan-be he Republican or Dem
ocra-be morally and mentally and COM
petent horde Of politicians that will be
at his heels before he is inaugurated
Michigan for at least who will
his pedestal be of the gafters
in Jail
And don't forget Mr.. Voter, tomorrow is the day
you change then not be able to make
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

Two French army dogs have drawn
light ambulances. the invention OF a
lieutenant. with a load OF 100 pounds
each. for some 375 miles, without a
breakdown, showing Row they can La
used in war time. r
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Famous Gems Of Prose
SPEECH TO A DELEGATION OF
CA
Dy EDWARD EVERETT.

the house
sentaives State house 30.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

Turkey holds the record for the
number OF aged persons IN proportion
TO the population
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Editorial Page Of the Detroit Times Monday 4ssu, 81
THE TRUTH
No Mater Whom IL Helps or Hnrti

Will Michigan's reign of politi-
cal dissipation come TO an end on
the morrow, when the battle OF
the primaries is fought to a
fnish2 4 FL III.
1t is question worthy of more
than passing consideration. For
years, now, this debauch has been
going on, and there are thousands
of citizens enrolled in the ranks
of Republicanism, as well as
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
These VIII Make Life Worth living

some enemies. De question dat
counts is whether dey's de kind dat
he's skyaht OF or DAT Is skyaht OF
him. Washington Star.
The Natural Thing.
And what do you do when you
have a cold doctor?"
Just cough and sneeze. madam -
Fliegende Blaetter
A Natural Inference.
He-See that pretty girl over there
She annoys me all the time by writ
ing me letters
She Really? How does she get
them past the -Lippin.
colts
Great Truth,
There were 10 billion pins made In
this country last year, and yet a fcl.
low can never find one when he wants
II right bad.-Qhio State Journal.
u
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Not GREEDY. But particular.

-NOt- Gfeedyl-Bul- RdIIISuIdI.-
The Grocer--What IS II yOuT TT
grumbling at, anyhow? Dye want
the earth?
The Customer--No, sir, | don't: GER
tainly not in my sugar.-The Taller.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
CHAPTER XXI.

= bow. all stand by" he said. turn
|N ing back TO the controlling
board. for sudden swoop
Il There will be no time for
bacitatiop in this business. ~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31
Relieved.

Relieved.
Am the AEst girl seu- haze ever
loved?"
Dear l--I-I--er-''
This summer"
Darling! you are,"--Houston Post
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

Makes . Differences.
Every man. said Uncle Eben. has
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-31

many thousands among the ranks OF Democracy WHO VIII
kind of political drunkenness tha
Michiganke pennsylvania
the commonwealth OF the ePuohc
And tomorrow may the SOLDERING up process
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-11-13
REGARDING WHITE HOUSE DINNERS

President Samuel Gompers the American Federation OF LaDf
in position snpatze with Senator Tman says the Bur
Miner
There may indeed be question whether Mr. Roosevelt ha
not treated the head of the labor organization with NOR
consideration than he showed the gentleman from South Carolina
Mr. Gonpe did receive invitation dinner to be give
n the White house week. honor of certain labor leaders am
lawyers
Mr. Tllman according his explanation OF the matter
once received invitation dinner given by Preslden
Roosevelt in honor of Prince Henry Of Prussia
Before the dinner off, the got into fight IN the
senate with of his colleagues with the result that the head OF
the nation withdrew the dinner invitation extended
The gentleman from South Carolina announced that he would
have much preferred have boiled pork and beans and
with his family than be guest at formal dinner given
the kaisers brother but Mr. Tan did object having the pres
dent pass upon his conduct United States senator
The senate did punish Mr. Timan and long that
body took action the gentleman naturally felt nsuled that the
head OF the nation should have decided that
an improper person to dine at the White house
Mr. Compers invited take part this coming dinner
at the executive mansion that hardly said President
Roosevelt has gone of his way to insult the head Of the American
Federation Of Labor as he did in the Of Mr. Tlman
labor dinner which does include Mr. Gompe It must be
admitted would be good deal like the play Of Hamlet with the
haracter in the title role left out
Mr. Gompers recognized head Of one Of the greatest Ia
or organizations in the world as such leader it would be
ocular gathering OF labor that not include him as priest
II IS quite evident that Mr. Roosevelt feels reentfu over the
act that IN the late campaign Mr. Gopers was not found
lg Mr.. Taft s'pp0i'
MT Gompe IS wrong when he says he feels honored not to
ave been invited to this dinner and Mr. Roosevelt dpayed a
her petty spirit when he did invite the president If the Am
lean Federation Of Labor