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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
DEATH OF COL. SAMUEL B. PAUL
NATIVE OF PETERSBURG AND
CONFEDERATE VETERAN.
New York Resident for Twenty Five
Years-Went to Old Home to
Spend Last Days.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
PETERSBURG, Va. September 26.-Coi.
Samuel Buckner Paul died this morning
at : O'Clock at the residence of DR. j. q.
Rennie. on Union street, after an illness
Of only few days. He was native OF
Petersburg and was eighty-one years of
age. He married Miss Phrona Pickrell of
Georgetown. ID. c.. who died recently In
New York city. and whose remains were
brought here for burial. Prior to the war
between the states Col Paul VS. one of
Petersburgs most prominent citizens and
at one time was editor of a leading news
paper here. He. for some years prac-
ticed Law in this city.
During the war Col. Paul was an Off
GER on Gen. Beauregard's staff, and was
the officer who carried to Gen. Lee the
information from Gen. Beauregard on the
5Wh OF July. 1854. that mine had been
exploded at Eiliott's salient and that a
part of the Confederate lines at that point
was occupied by the Federal forces In the
same battle Col. Paul carried a MESA se
FOR Gen. Bushrod Johnson to Gen Col
1uitt TO make an attack on the flank of
the enemy. at the time that Saunders
brigade of Mahone's division made the
final charge which resulted in the re-
capture of that part of the Confederate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
LAST HALF HOLIDAY.
Full Time on Saturdays After Today
in All Government DEPARTMENTS.

Yesterday was the last Saturday half
holiday this year for those departments
of the government. which began early
closing after July /.
The War Department began two weeks
earlier than that date and has been work.
ing full time since September II. The
Department of State resumed the full-day
schedule today. That department began
the halliday schedule June q, week
later than the War Department.
Some confusion has resulted In the lack
of uniformity of action in this matter. for
the reason that the public cannot be made
to understand why some government
buildings are closed at 1870 today and
others are not closed until 4:3O o'clock.
There will be no further trouble on that
account.
All government departments from now
on will operate under the full eight-hour.
a-day system. 4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27

north, all depends on ice conditions be-
yond. Have good supply Eskimo dogs
and walrus meat.
'AIl we'll on board, Expect to steam
north some time tonight.
"PEARY."
A second dispatch. forwarded by the
same route, was also received by Secre-
tary Bridgman from Capt. Samuel W.
Bartlett. telling of the steamer Erik hav-
ing collided with an iceberg and sust 2 in
ing serious damage. Capt. Bartlett also
reports that Peary's steamer Roosevelt
left Etah August II.
The dispatch follows:
'Collided iceberg Monday night Dam
age serious. Proceeding along shore.
Roosevelt left Etah August II. Pros
poets good
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27

works not previously captured by Ma
homes old brigade under Gen. d. A Wei
siSer.
For the past twenty-five years Col. Paul
had been a resident of New York city.
\ few weeks ago he returned to Peters
burg to spend the remainder of his life
here. The deceased was man of fine
intelligence and culture and during his life
in Petersburg, was one of its most prom
inent citizens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
Local Good Templars.

Reports for the week from meetings OF
local lodges of the International Order of
Good Templars note a marked increase in
attendance as the close of vacation sea-
son approaches.
Minnehaha Lodge. No. L. met in Pythian
Temple last Tuesday evening and was
visited by members of Perseverance and
Star of Hope lodges. They were given
cordial welcome by the presiding officer.
Henry F. Smith. Routine matters were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
Visitors in the City.

The following visitors to Washington
registered today at The Star office:
Mr. Joseph Richemann, Elgin. Ill.
Mr. F. A. Schroeder, Livermore, H.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. j. Erickson, McComb,
Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Criss. Steubenville,
Ohio
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27


quality the
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Is
the
Soul
Immortal?
By SIR OLIVER LODGE.

the particles long d destroyed they the
constituents and the Onockep solar
released from its potential form and appears light and heat
This burning of the piece of coal compared kind of resurrection
Light and heat temporarily imprisoned the earthly but
ua returned their prime Though the piece of coal has dis
appeared there dunng its existence another FORM which shall
probably again. future date through analogous Who
ca its material value and who shall that its
released being burned constituents that
shown be mpshbe? If, accept Ernst
that the nntesmay minute particles of matter
of then admit that the
space between the papaby material and the mpapab exenthe
mind for exampe-doe not appear to be wholly unbrdgeabe.
Nothing of any value be lost in the scheme of the universe
sensible reasoning that the soul immortal? Sci
ent will tell that everything Gods creation after being put its
will be found another form doing work the
strength before Therefore scientific reasoning
this belief is wonder that the question has set the scientific
wondering and has found believers who
which plausible solution
sort of phenomenon?
notable instance of the reasoning that nothing creation
The bad oxygen which passes from human and animal lungs
again found doing work ferizng plant life There thousand
arguments this line hardly less convincing but
them would take volumes upon Volumes for the subject itself
is the mankind which still be solved
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Foe to Race Suicide.

Tho problem OF race suicide will b,
simplified by the better housing OF
working people. AS the result OF an
experiment-costing $500. 0OO-by an
English manufacturer. a garden col.
ony for employees is reported to have
birth rate Of So and a death rate OF
only nine per 1000; while the child.
rem OF seven are three inches taller
and seven pounds heavier and those
of IL years are Ave and one-half
inches taller and 20 pounds heavier,
than the average OF children OF the
same ages among the laboring classes
of Liverpool.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
BALLOON LANDS IN SEA.
Americans Encounter Air Current
and Lose Their Bearings.

Berlin.-Another of the three
American balloons that started in the
race for the international trophy on
Sunday from Scharmdendorf has met
defeat.
The st. Louis. manned by N. Harm
old OF North Adams, Mass, and
Harry ]. Hewitt, was carried over
land by tremendous air currents and
later In the haze the aeronauts lost
their bearings, until suddenly Tues
day night they saw the guard lights
.: an unknown coast. This meant
that they must descend or risk the
Danger of being driven far out of the
track OF vessels. They descended
and for an hour were buffeted by the
waves. being rescued by life boat.
A wireless message from Arnold
was received: Lost everything In
the north Sea last night"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

killed on the mountain. Besides, I've
heard the dead Musso speak OF a half
brother, Corsican on the mothers side
one Corregio Cipriano Danella. De
Belloc mentioned him as we rode
down the mountain. Corregio lives
most OF the time in southern France,
but has the damnable ethics OF his
island" mutters Burton, then he sud,
denly checks himself. for Edwin An.
struther Is bringing his bride up the
companionway to the deck.
Every time her eye lights on her
bridegroom, the flush of happiness
transforms the brides face into a
dream Of passionate loneliness. Each
time she touches the arm of Edwin
Anstruther, Barnes notes that her
slight fingers cling to the young Eng.
lishman's stout muscles as II to be
certain a living husband is beside her
and she 10 not bereft. Still there Is a
confidence in the young Corsican
lady's bearing that makes the Ameri
can. who now considers himself as her
physician, more hopeful OF her physi,
cal strength.
"Ah, Marseilles is ahead OF us, dear
DIR. Barnes" she says, her dark eyes
lighting up in their enthusiastic south
ern way. Tomorrow. Paris; the next
day, London. where, Edwin tells me
you hope to be happy, happy as"
AS | am" interjects Anstruther
Enid has promised to make you so
hasn't she. my boy? And III see that
she does 1t. No delays for trousseau;
minister to the mast and sentence ex
ecuted at once on that young lady who
is putting her head over the taffrail to
hide her bushes, which she'll pretend
come from the sea air"
Please attend to Marina's bushes
Edwin; they're enough for any man
to take care Of" laughs Miss An,
struther.
Yes, and take Mrs. Anstruther in
to breakfast" commands Barnes, deft.
ly giving Marina her English name
thinking It will impress upon her that
she Is no more a Corsican.
breakfast" says Mr.. Anstruther
promptly, and leads his bride into the
dining salon.
Though | am not married, am
hungry also" remarks Enid. sugges
lively.
"All right. step in quick" returns
Burton but pausing at the cabin door
he whispers; Excuse me a moment
see an old friend forward"
What. you are not going to sit by
my side?" pouts his fancee.
In a minute. Order my breakfast
for me-"
A minute later he is standing among
the few third-class passengers in the
extreme bow % the boat, addressing
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Agricultural Bank In Manila.

Manila.-The Agricultural bank,
founded by the government, has be
gun operations. Secretary of Finance
q. r. Araneta is president OF the
bank and Insular Treasurer F. A..
Pranagan is its manager. Real es-
tate and harvested crops are the only
collaterals which will be accepted by
the bank, and interest will be paid at
the rate of 10 per cent. The first
loan was made to an American
farmer. II is believed that the bank
will be an important factor in the
restoration and promotion of the agri.
cultural industry.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
More Money for Soldiers.

Washington.-An increase in the
salaries Of his Office personnel is
made by Paymaster General Whipple
Of the army, in his annual report
rhe reports show that up to June 80.
asst, It cost the American govern
nent $506,5l5 for the troops engaged
II the army of Cuban pacification
more than it would have cost had
they been employed In their ordinary
places of duty. Expenditures for the
army in 1908 amounted to $35, 231 ,857,
Of which $33,921 $50 was on account
Of pay Of officers and men.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Need More Money for Campaign.

Chicago.-The Democratic con-
gressional campaign committee has
made public the list of campaign con.
tributions of 800 or over. They ag-
gregate $i2,744, while smaller con.
tributions bring the total to approx.
mately $4,000. Among the contribu.
tons was one of $4,000 from the DEM
ocratic national committee. The
chairman of the committee, in making
public the congressional campaign
fund.- states that in order to complete
the work the committee is in urgent
need OF at least $4,000.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
READS LIKE ROMANCE.
Frenehman Who Had Passed Through
Stirring Scenes Commits Suicide.


New York-Antonio Muzzareli
aged CT, a veteran of the French ad
miralty and prominent in this coun-
try and abroad as an educator and
writer, committed suicide on Thurs
day at his home by shooting. He had
suffered from dependency. Mr.. Muz-
zarelli, whose real name was julius
Caesar Venceslas Ermanigilde, was
native Of France. At the age of 2S he
entered the French army. He served
through the Franco-German war and
in Paris against the Communists who
twice imprisoned him. Later he be-
cave active in politics with Gambetta.
was president OF the democratic com.
mittee In Paris, and was sent to
Prison for public political manifesto
ton. He came to the United States In
1877 and since that time had been
engaged in teaching modern Ian
guages and literature and in writing
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

~. J can see the Pharos lighthouse
"a the lies DIES Perdus"
Why, we are nearly at Marseilles."
calculates Enid.
Yes, only breakfast between us and
everyday France" returns her escort.
Now just run down and direct Thomp.
son to get your traps together and
then tell Edwin to hurry Marina. They
should be on deck. You know as soon
as landed, well get right on to Lon.
don. We can probably catch the morn.
ing train"
Miss Anstruther's answer makes
Burton chew his moustache; she says:
III Marina is strong enough"
Strong enough? She's got to be
strong enough. We must get out Of
France. The further we are away
from Corsica, the better. In France
they don't need a reciprocity treaty to
take us back TO that medieval island.
There Is no telling what devilish com
plexion the natives OF Bocognano may
put upon the two dead men we left
behind us. don't want to alarm you
i wouldn't say this to Edwin or his
bride-but the sooner we are out OF
France, the better"
And you think that will be the end
Of the matter7" asks his fiancee, cling.
ing closely to his arm as II Mr.. Barnes
we're potent to save her from the whole
Corsican race.
We'll, l think IL would have been
had we got away without old Tomasso
killing Count Danella and the French
carbineers shooting old Tomasso. AS
It is"-Barnes pauses suddenly and
asks abruptly: Did poor old Tomasso
Monaldi have any close relatives? Not
so very close, either. Cousins, even to
the second and third degree often take
hand in these barbaric feuds."
Il believe while | was there" an.
swers Miss Anstruther, 81 heard a
daughter spoken OF. Etheria, she was
called-the betrothed. | understand, Of
that medieval young cavalier who
acted as bridesman and made that
awful Smollet speech to Marina. Young
Bernardo Saliceti a member OF the
local governing body, ambitious to be
elected to represent Corsica in the
French chamber Of deputies"
"Humph. young Corsican swell be-
trothed to the daughter Of the man
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
DIDN'T PURCHASE THE MINE.
Prospective Owners Knew Not Where
to Get Pack.Train Needed.

The secretary OF an eastern com.
pany that some time ago was anxious
to purchase a silver-lead mine In the
northwest tells o. an amusing incident
In the negotiations for its purchase.
AS the ore assayed we'll and every
thing looked propitious. a mining ex-
pert was sent to examine the mine.
His report was favorable, too favor
able, In fact. and aroused the sus-
picions OF the would-be purchaser: 30
1t was determined to investigate more
closely. At this point a well-known
mining man OF Butte recommended
that a certain rough-and-ready genius
should be sent to look at the mine.
You can deepnd upon his judgment"
the mining man said. You can trust
to his report, which in all probability.
will be brief and very much to the
point" The advice was followed. AS
predicted. the report was short and
pithy. II read substantially as fol.
lows: Gents: l have made an exam
ination of the x mine, and report
that the ore Is there as represented;
that 1t assays high; that II is there In
plenty; but to get your supplies In
and your ore out. you will need a pack.
train OF bald eagles. "-Harpsr's
Weekly.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Youthful Heiress Kidnapped on Streets
OF Chicago.

Chicago-In broad daylight, almost
within sight Of q police station, Mar
gura Frances Mitchell, 8 years old,
said to be heiress to fortune
OF s250,000, was kidnapped here
on Monday and the authorities
have instituted a countrywide search
Tor the child. While on on the street
with her grandmother the little girl
was snatched by one of three men In
IN automobile and, after the grand
mother, Mrs. Caroline Mitchell, was
knocked down, was taken away. Since
then no trace Of the child has been
found,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Stock Breeders Set High Standard.

Kansas City.-Fifty thousand dol.
lars was appropriated here on Thurs
day by the American Hereford Cattle
Breeders association TO advance the
interests Of that particular breed of
animal in the United States, and
board, consisting of three members
vas named to expend this sum In
whatever manner they may see 1T.
"he action was taken at the annual
meeting of the association held here
In connection with the American
Royal Horse and Cattle show.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

My ideal of boy is one who will grow
up and be able to support himself and
wife and children. To be fit to be an Ameri-
can citizen he has got to preserve his self
respect and conduct himself so as to wrong
no one. Fathers need the most preaching.
Frequently the mothers who have had hard
lives take the unwise course in attempting
to benefit their daughters by bringing them
up free from hard knocks. Next to hard.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

an old Corslcsn, who, costumed IA Ms
best broadbrlm sombrero and silver
buttoned coat Is seated upon a hen.
coop and economically eating some
hard.boiled eggs and roasted chest.
nuts he has produced from his pockets.
You don't remember me. old Ma.
teo," remarks Barnes. gazing at the
ancient innkeeper of the auberge II
Pescatori
by the blessings OF the saints,
do, honored Signore Barnes, of New
York" replies the representative OF
old Corsica, his eyes lighting up with
a lurid glow. "A grand duel that we
arranged on the beach year ago! All
Ajaccio has been out to see where An
tonic died and Marina took the oath OF
the vendetta. 1t helped business
grandly Has she killed YETI" The
old mans tone is moodily eager
Not yet" answers Barnes, seuten.
tiously
Per Baccho, saw her with another
English officer In the stern few min.
utes since. They say she's welded to
him. Hasn't found the man who slew
her brother. but given her beauty to
another OF his accursed race. IT'S
shame on Corsica!" mutters the old
vendetttaist, disgustedly.
Il believe on the morning OF that
duel" interjects Burton, you we're
kind enough, Mateo, to give me quite a
little history Of the vendetta on which
you seem to be an authority; how your
father, a fisherman. fell in one, and
you drowned the man who killed your
father"
All, that memory is a pleasant one,
Signore. can always sleep In peace;
my enemy had no relatives or de.
scendants."
But where there are relatives and
descendants. the feud goes on?" The
American knocks the ashes from his
cigar
Until there are no more left, OF
course! Even to all who bear the
name or have a drop Of the blood in
their veins II they are men and Cor.
sicans." answers old Mateo. stoutly.
"Ah. but you seem quite an aG..'o.f....
on the subject. But are these feuds
ever permitted TO include women as
victims?" asks the American, his eyes
very anxious.
"Maladetto, why not? Women pro.
duce two-thirds Of the vendettas," NUT.
tiers the old man, sardonically.
Mr.. Barnes turns moodily away from
this cruel aspect of the Internal pas.
sion OF unending revenge. As he en-.
tiers the dining salon and seats himself
beside Miss Enid, he mutters to him
self: by Jove, am losing my
nerve?" for the thought that his deli
cate fiancee may possibly be drawn
into the horrible blood feud has pro-
duced new sensation in his veins.
Half an hour afterward the Ajaccio
boat Is pulled up alongside OF the DUAL
toilette in Marseilles and is discharg.
ing Its few passeL gers and little freight
into that bustling artery Of modern
commerce full of moving wagons,
shrieking cabmen and the other eject.
eras OF great commercial port.
The ladies'. are below getting their
little baggage together, assisted by
Edwin. Barnes. who has already sent
waiter on shore to bring a carriage,
with an after.breakfast cigar between
his teeth, is pacing the deck OF the
vessel.
A bright, smart little telegraph boy
flies up the gangplank. After asking
directions OF the first officer. he steps
to Mr.. Barnes and hands him q blue
envelope.
(To BE CONTINUED
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

Maine New jersey the Potomac and in Boston harbor with complete
restrictions of beer intoxicating liquor have always
found about the of drunkenness the
increased perhaps by the fact that the inability of soldier get his
glass beer his exchange often induces the friends
of the smugg poor whisky quantity into the company
practice causing indsciplne and trouble than know
1t hard check 1t shows results without warning There
law for its punishment fine S. less all that be i'm
posed legally for introducing intoxicating liquor into the bar
that This
ce upse all law and order barracks lack confidence all
who drink promotes drunken riots quare fights ARRAYS pet
V thef desp uperors and dsodence of ORDERS and general
unrest and discomfort Liquor quarters dsorganzer and
less frequent of trouble military where beer sold at the
post exchanges the nducemen break the rules is less.
believe ideal post would be where drank beer
intoxicating liquor and where those articles unknown Unforu
natey don't get that class of always soldiers Whisky
efficient recruiting sergeant We have who enlist who have
their blood who indulgence drink at times and therefore
keep steady job They good service and high grade work often
They lapse and hen take their punishment and then take bur-
den of life These born with love for drink and
they will have it. "Thou shalt not does them.
saved many of them from prolonged absence from duty
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
POLITICIAN AssAssINATEp.
One Of the Most Prominent Men OF
New Mexico Stabbed to Death.

East Las Vegas, N. M.-Word was
received here late Wednesday after
noon that Jose Martinez y Garcia
enc of the most prominent Republ.
cans OF New Mexico, had been assas.
slnated at FL Cueryo while on a po-
litical speechmaking tour. Details
of the murder are lacking. The sup
position is that Garcia was killed
by some person who differed with
him in politics. The report Of the as
sassination has caused considerable
excitement here.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Oldest Tunnel In the World,

Glenfeld tunnel, on the Leicester &
Swannington railway, In England. ia
the oldest tunnel in the world. 1t is
about a mile long, and is the Oldest
section of the Midland company's sys.
TEN. Only four passenger trains pass
through the tunnel each week day, and
from Saturday night until Monday
morning the tunnel is closed by pad.
locked door at either end.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
Bring
Children
Up to
Work
By THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
President Of the United States.

should not try to bring up their child in that way.
You don't get the right stuff out Of those children for
the next war, you don't get decent citizens when
there isn't any war, Bring them up to work, so that
they shall recognize obstacle is not something to
be shirkcd, but to be overcome
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

No really existing thing pershes, but
only changes its form. Physical science
teaches us this clearly enough concerning
matter and energy, the two great entities
with which it has to do. And there is no
likelihood of any great modification in this
teaching
| believe that the soul is one of the
really existing things, and that consequently
it cannot perish. There are in the uni
verse two kinds of values-namely, material
values and spiritual values. A piece of coal,
for example, is material value and when
burned appears to have ceased to exist. Yet
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24

ness Of heart the next
least desirable quality
is softness of head, and
the mother or father