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The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
AIMS OF ANGLO-ROMAN UNION
Secretary of Anglican Body Dis
cusses Plan for the Future.
Rev. DIR. Riley, Vice President,
Says Public Must Be Edu-
Gated to the Idea,

New York. March 1-Rev. DR.. Theodore
NJ. Riley, formerly professor Of eociesias-
tical history at the General Theological
Seminary, and now rector of Christ
Church, at Hudson, y. Y, who was pres
ent at the conference Of high church
Protestant Episcopal clergymen who sew
eral weeks ago formed the Anglo Roman
Union, TO bring about the amalgamation
Of the Anglican Church with the Church
Of Rome. is out with a statement with
drawing his name as first vice president
Of the union, in which he says. In sub.
stance. his withdrawal is due 20 the
fact that the public Is not yet sufficiently
educated up 10 the idea OF the formation Of
such union. and gives reasons therefor.
Notwithstanding the withdrawal OF Rev.
Dr. Riley from the pro-Roman movement.
Rev. Augustine Elmendorf. Of Jersey City.
secretary. and one OF the organizers OF
the Anglo-Roman Union. has come to its
defense with the following statement:
The aim Of the Anglo-Roman Union is 10 study
the question Of what the Anglican Church should do
70 restose Unity, accepting As body the principle
of the rimacy Of the See Of Peter in sriritualties
did most Of the refO1ners and the Tracfarian lead
erv- Nest Anglican writers % approach the s,lb
Jcct from the point Of view os what Rome should do
II a man seri, sly believes that the Holy Spirit
presides the des,inies Of the Catholic Church
and viii guide il unto al truth. why can he not
believe that Rome too. viii receive some measure
Of that guidance ard leave them 20 work out the
problem for themselvess
II A and have a quarrel il il obviously As
duty. il he viii remain in charity 10 determine
what he owes p. and far as possible act upon IL
On the other hand if he persistenty refuses TO dis
cover what he should do until reforms and comes
70 him. he is in grave danger Of being out Of
charity
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02

Representative n. II. ThIstIewOOd.
Mr.. Thistlewood has just been sworn
In, TO succeed the late G. w. Smith, OF
the Twenty-hfth district OF Illinois.
He is a man OF interesting personality
and charm OF manner. Representative
Thistlewood was born in Delaware in the
year 1881 He served as captain Of the
Ninth Illinois, Army Of the Cumberland.
better known as Wilder's Brigade. lie
has served as State commander, G. A. r..
Of Illinois. and is justly proud Of HIS war
record.
He served throughout the civil war. and
was wounded at selma, Ala, April ?, 1865
Representative ThistlewOod has been four
times elected mayor Of the city of Cairo.
III.
Wien interviewed by a reporter for
The Washington Herald. Representative
Thistlewood said he had been agreeably
impressed by Washington, and felt he
should be happy during his stay in the
Capital City Mr. ThiStlewOOd remarked
that he fully realized his position as the
baby member Of the House. in spite of
his gray hairs, and that he had been en-
deavoring 10 follow the advice of his sec
retary, VINO had agreed 10 teach him the
ropes.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
HOME FOR AGED RED MEN.
Five Thousand Dollars Collected in
Delaware in Few Years.

Georgetown. Del. March L-Starting
with contribution OF cent piece.
the amount Of s5.o0o has since been col
lected TO build a home for the Aged and
INDECENT Red Men of Delaware. and with
prospects Of double that amount before
next year.
The idea wss first started a few years
ago by James Hargis, Of Wilmington:
John Thompson and James MeLofland.
OF Georgetown The idea has met with
much favor. and at present nearly an the
Red Men OF the State are contributing /
cent week toward the home Last
year total Of SEQ was collected.
With 6o0 members in the State. the
order sXpects soon 10 have enough money
on hand 10 start the building OF the home.
which will probably be located in Sussex
County, which is being looked 10 as
the section where such a home can be
run for less cost than in the more crowd
ed districts.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02

Mr.. Aubere is chief OF the bureau Of the
st. Louis Globe-Democrat. He was born
at Havana. Ill. and worked on many
Western newspapers until 1896. when he
became connected with the Globe-Demo-
crat editorial staff. He travelled all over
the country in campaign work during the
Mckinley campaign, and when the Span
ish war broke out was sent TO Tampa and
Chickamauga Park.
Mr.. Aubere reported ali great strikes for
HIS paper and wrote up the various floods
along the Mississippi River. He came to
Washington in May. 1900. being employed
as the immediate right-hand man OF Mr..
Stevens. When Mr.. Stevens was called 20
st. Louis as secretary Of the louisiana
Purchase Exposition. Mr.. Aubere was APP
pointed to succeed him as chief OF the
Washington bureau.
He has travelled with President Roose-
welt. Vice President Fairbanks, and Ad-
miral Dewey, and made the entire cam
paign with Speaker Cannon during the
last Congressional campaign. He also COW
cred the Portsmouth peace conference.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
DEATH IN WATER TOO SLOW.
Italian, Fearing Drowning, shoots
Himself i'm the Head.

Boston. March 1.-Raffale Calibrese. an
Italian, twenty-five years old. elapped
revolver 20 his head while foundering
about in an air hole in the Charles
River at Dedham this afternoon. and
killed himself with revolver shot rather
than drown.
Calibrese had quarrel on the ice with
boy named John Crossen over the sale
OF a bicycle. and in the dispute the lat
ter raped the Italian over the head with
his hockey stick. Crossen was on skates.
while the Italian had none. After hitting
Calibrese, Crossen skated away, and the
Italian chased him. firing several shots
as the boy fed.
The italian ran directly toward an air
hole in the pursuit, and without needing
the warning shout from skaters. he fell
into the water. Although the man was
only immersed a little above his waist, he
evidently thought he was going TO drown
and so he fired a shot through his head.
dying instantly
The body was recovered, and Crossen
was held by the police pending an inves-
tigatiOn
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
SON KILLS HIS FATHER.
Finds Parent UPbraiding His Mother
and Threatening Her Life.

New York, March 1.-Constautine PeHe-
grino, seventeen years old, Of IeS Twenty
third street, Brooklyn. was locked up in
the Fifth avenue police station tonight
after firing FIVE shots az his father. An
tonic. all Of which took effect. The par
ent died before an ambulance doctor ar
rived
According to the boy. the father came
home. and. after upbraiding the boys
mother. started to beat her. and then. it
is alleged. threatened 20 kill her. Con-
stantine ran TO an adjoining room and got
his fathers revolver. which vas on the
bureau. He fell at the first shot, which
struck him in the right eve. The other
four bullets lodged in the middle Of the
diving mans back
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
APPENDICITIS at vASSAR.
Third-grade Student Victim OF Dis
case Is Miss Lncy

Poughkeepsie. n. Y. March Miss
Florence Lacy. OF Indiana. a student at
Vassar College. is at Vassar Hospital.
where she has Just submitted to an op-
Grafton for appendicitis. This makes the
third Vassar student who has had sim
liar experience within few days
The first patient was Miss Helen Taft.
of Ohio Miss Taft's case was a partic-
uiarly acute one. and there seemed little
hope of her recovery.
The operation was done by DR.. Robert
Abbey. of Newport Careful nursing and
constant attention saved her life
Soon after. Miss Ruth Latton. Of Spring
field, Mass. another Vassar girl, was
taken III with the same disease She was
operated upon by DR.. Bugbee, and is now
eonvalescent, and will return home this
week.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
TUG BUMPS FERRYBoAT.
Hole POked in Republics Side and
Passengers Knocked Down.

New York. March 1.-The ferryboat Re
public, Of the Catherine street line, left
her New York slip at 1015 o'clock this
morning for Brooklyn, laden chiefly with
folks who had been marketing downtown
on the Manhattan side Of the river.
When within hailing distance OF her
Brooklyn landing the Standard OIL tug
No. 3, bound up the river, struck the
Republic on the staTboard bow, ripping
out some Of the railing and poking a big
hole in the joiner work OF the cabin
Some OF the passengers on the Republic
were thrown down by the Jar, but nobody
was hurt The tug stood by until Capt
AIbeftson said he required no assistance.
The Republic made her Brooklyn slip.
landed her passengers. and went to South
Brooklyn and laid up for repairs. Her
hull was not damaged.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
BAN ON SCRIP DIVIDENDS.
Public Service Commission Denies
Application of Erie Road.

Albany. March 1-Scrip dividends can
not be authorized, declares the upstate
public service commission. which has
denied the application Of the Erie Rail-
road Company for permission 20 issue
such dividends on its first and second
preferred stock
In an opinion written by Chairman
Stevens. the commission says that after
careful consideration. unavoidably occu-
pying a considerable period OF time. il
holds in substance that dividends can
only be declared from surplus profits.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
WRITES WILL ON BOARD.
Michigan Man Draws Minute Plot
of His Real Estate.

Pontiac. Mich. March 1.-The will or
Robert A. Quartermass. of Amy, is prob
ably the most unique instrument ever fled
in the probate court here. II is drawn
up on a piece of board three feet square.
and gives minute plot Of all the real
estate of which he was possessed.
On the plot is indicated just what por-
ton he wishes to give TO each heir. The
estate inventories at about 5000
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
CALLS WOMAN IAN OLD CAT"
She Claims s2O,OOO Damage for Insult
and jury Awards S50I.

St Louis. March IA woman who had
been called an old cat by a man was
yesterday awarded S5M damages by a
jury here, and judgment for that amount
was entered yesterday against Albert s
Block, a commission man. in favor Of
Miss Annie G. Kerone, bookkeeper for
another commission firm Miss Kerone
had fled suit for see charging slander.
In court Block admitted he used the
expression. but said he meant no disre-
spect 50 Miss Kerone. The jury gave
Miss Kerone 81 actual damage. and 500
punitive damages on account Of anguish
OF mind
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
TRIED TO STEAL A RIDE.
Poor Little Chap Got Leg ceuEks in
wheel and Badly Broken.

Rising Sun, Md, March 1.-When little
eight-year-old Georgie sisson swung on
to passing lumber wagon, as he was
on his way 20 school, ne only thought OF
the ride he was going to have.
He slipped as he jumped. and his right
leg was caught by one Of the wheels.
The limb was terribly laetrated and
broken in two places
He Is unlikely to try stealing rides for
some weeks
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
MEXICAN ROADS TO MERGE.
President Brown, of the National
Lines. 10 Retain Position.

Mexico City. Mexico March 1T is re-
ported on trustworthy authority that f.
n. Brown, president Of the National Lines
OF Mexico, is slated for the presidency Of
the enlarged government merger system
of railroads formed by the purchase by
the government Of a controlling interest
in the Mexican Central. Official an
uouncement Of the consummation of the
purchase of the Mexican Central by the
government will be made in a few days
Whether President FELTON,, Of the latter
road, will be taken care Of in the new
deal IS not publicly known. According
to one report, MIR. FELTON, will be appoint
ed TO a position with the new Hartman
railroad in Mexico
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
DISCUSS LABOR PARTY.
New York Unions Take No Action
While Socialists Are Opposed.

While Socialists Are Opposed.
New York, March 1.-The question Of
going into politics was taken up at to-
days meeting Of the Central Federated
Union. following the report Of several
delegates, TO the effect that their unions
approved a plan 20 call on the American
Federation of Labor TO order a national
convention. which should discuss the
question Of a national labor political
party.
The Socialists declared that no labor
body was necessary as long as the Social
ist party was in existence. and we're pre-
pared 20 denounce anything and every
body connected with any other party.
The Socialists were wary Of the cues
ton. and they were not ready TO say that
they would join the new party. If one
was formed
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
Body of Man in Cake of Ice.

Wilkesbarre. Pa. March 1-Perfectly
preserved In an immense cake of fee.
the body Of a man was found along the
shore OF the Susquehanna River near
Duryea by some boys while playing The
man was attired IN mining clothes, and
IL is believed that he was accidentally
drowned
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
veterans Leaxe workhou.e.

London. March I-Field Marshal Lord
Roberts announces that the veterans re-
lief fund has reached $4,000. and is still
accommodating ThreeHhundred veterans,
who are in warehouses, will be released
forthwith. and they will be henceforth
maintained by the fund.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
PUNITIVE FORCE RETURNS.
Tribesmen on Indian Border Sur
render and Promise TO Be Good.

London. March 1.-The Zakkakhel
tribesmen on the Indian border. against
whom a British punitive expedition was
sent. have completely submitted TO the
neighboring Afridis, and have promised
to punish the marauders. whose raids oc-
easioned the expedition. They have turn
ed over a large quantity Of rifles as a
pledge Of their good faith. The expedi-
tion is now returning.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02

Swarthmore. Pa. March John Fox.
aged thirty-one YEARS. an employe Of the
Victoria Plush Mills, is dead the result
of devotion to his wife and four children.
whom he nursed through an attack OF
scarlet fever. All recovered. but the hus-
band and father contracted the disease
and succumbed
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02
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The Washington herald., 1908-03-02

Important developments relative 10
President Roosevelts order. directing the
Interstate Commerce Commission and the
Commissioner OF Labor 10 make investl-
cation to ascertain the reasons why GER
tain railroads have given notice OF an in
tention 20 reduce the wages Of their en-
ployes. are expected in the coming week.
As heretofore pointed out. there is no
general movement on the part CT the rail-
roads % cut down wages As far as is
known here. the proposal 20 reduce wages
has been given consideration only by the
roads in Southwestern territory, namely.
the Southern. the Atlantic Coast Line. the
Seaboard Air Line. and the Louisville and
Nashville.
Under the Erdmann law. railroads or
their employees are az liberty 10 request
the chairman OF the Interstate Commerce
Commission and the Commissioner OF
Labor 10 settle, by mediation or arbItra-
ton, any differences growing out OF hours
or service or conditions Of employment.
Owing 20 diminished revenues. the
Southern has anno0nced its purpose 10 re-
ducs wages. and as a result Of complaints
mace Dg It's eillplogeS llt southern mas
invoked the provisions Of the ErdmaHn
act
Settlement by Mediation.
As a result the officers named viii at
tempt to settle these differences by media
ton and conciliation, and falling in that.
the two parties 70 the controversy viii
be asked TO arbitrate. The announcement
was made yesterday that the three other
roads in the Southeastern territory wiz
follow the lead Of the Southern. in an ef-
/ fort to come 10 a satisfactory agreement
with their employees. the latter having
/ expressed great dissatisfaction with the
/ proposal Of a reduction IN wages.
/ There is reason 10 believe that a gem
eral Investigation OF railroad operations
/ viii not be made. despite the inference
drawn from the Presidents now famous
order relating 20 the reduction of the
wages OF railroad employees Il is the ex-
! pectatiOn that mediation or arbitration
viii be successful IN the settlement Of
the disputes that have grown out OF the
action OF the roads in the Southeastern
/ territory in serving notice OF an inten-
| ton 10 reduce wages.
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WAGES IN DISPUTE
Reduction by Railroads Nay
Bring Developments.
PRESIDENT ROosEvELTS ORDER

Iaasmuch as No General Movement
to Cut Wages Has Been COntem-
plated, the EdIct May Prove TO
Have Been n waste of Energy.
Settlement by Mediation.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02

IH9 NJ7E0II' - IN'-IIN 1E1El1l 49, SIls1I9
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The Largest Morning Circulation.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-02

Senator Stephen B. ElExins. OF West
Virginia. who is claimed as a recent con-
vert TO the Taft bandwagon. met Senator
Jonathan Bourne. of Oregon. in the Sen
ate marble-room. The Oregon statesman
Is The inventor OF the second elective
term idea, and firmly believes that Mr.
Roosevelt viii be the nominee OF the
Chicago convention next June. in spite
of all the President can say or do to the
contrary.
Mr.. Bourne had a couple of constituents
In tow and was explaining 20 them the
meanings OF the signs and arrows on
the weather map which hangs on the
wall, when the senior Senator from West
Virginia happened along.
Mr.. Elkins has a keen sense Of humor
and is very fond Of Quizzing his Sena-
torial colleagues.
y say, Bourne" he said. placing his
The La Jara chronicle., 1908-04-10

school building. boards of educa-
ton in various parts of the union
have taken steps to properly adj
Just conditions in school buildings.
Doors are ordered to be made to
swing open outwardly instead of
inwardly and are to be left un-
locked during the entire school
period. This is certainly move
in the right direction and should
be patterned by every school in
existence. And while they are at
it. it might be we'll to also look
after the ventilation. Where hun
dreds of children are gathered to-
gether, the atmosphere laden with
so many different breaths, is bound
to become foul unless there
is an interference of pure air. In
many school rooms illness of child
ren is largely due to improper ven
tilation and remedy should be
found as quickly as possible.
The La Jara chronicle., 1908-04-10
Eye Strain

Is the cause or contributing
cause of large proportion of all
chronic human ills. Good vision
does not mean perfect eyes, in
deed, extraordinary vision means
defective eyes and the nervous
strain caused by the effort to over
come this defect is often the cause
of mental and physiological DIS
turbances, such as headaches, in
digestion, constipation and many
other diseases.
If it exhibits in the way of cross
eyes we can straighten them every
time by our method of relieving
eye strain. Eyes fitted for read
ing glasses or any error of refrac.
ton.
Call at office north of Ellis drug
store. Office hours from 10 a. m
to 3 p. m.
G. l.. STARLIGHT.
Neurologist.
The La Jara chronicle., 1908-04-10
Simple Home Receipt.

Get from any prescription phar-
macist the following:
Fluid Extract Dandelion, one
half ounce; Compound kargon,
one ounce; Compound Syrup Sar-
saparilla. three ounces.
Shake well in IA bottle and take
a teaspoonful dose after each meal
and at bedtime.
The above is considered by an
eminent authority, who writes in
"A New York daily paper as the
finest prescription ever written to
relieve Backache, Kidney Trouble
Weak Bladder and all forms OF
Urinary difficulties. This mixture
acts promptly on the eliminative
tissues of the Kidneys. enabling
them to filter and strain the uric
acid and other waste matter from
the blood which causes Rheuma
tism.
Some persons who suffer witt
the Affections may not feel inclined
to place much confidence in thi!
simple mixture, yet those who have
tried it say the results are simpl,
The La Jara chronicle., 1908-04-10
For Sale.

I wish to sell my lease on $50
acres of state land, located about
four miles north of the Morgan
district, as well as all improve
ments thereon. The improvements
consist of good four room house
in first-class condition, good frame
barn, two granaries. COW barns,
hog pens, chicken houses, etc. The
land is well fenced and has cross
fences. Two artesian wells and a
stand of alfalfa on fifteen acres.
This is a snap for anyone wanting
home. The lease runs for the
next five years. Call on or adj
dress
JOHN LUNDIN,
Alamosa, Colo.
The La Jara chronicle., 1908-04-10

DIR. Wernette, of Alamosa, is
here and will attend to the molars
of our people today and tomorrow.
II. O. Ellis has purchased lots
near the Norland residence and
will build a home in the near
future.
The Middleton family is on the
move again-this time they will
occupy a part of the house with
the Hagens.
Biscuits baked in three minutes
every day week after next at our
store.-B. l.. Van Vechten Hard
ware Co.
W. P. Fisher was here from
Oklahoma with a bakers dozen of
real estate buyers which he steered
over the valley, yesterday.
Farmers, when in town don't tie
your team to n post and let them
90 hungry all dav when you can
take them to the barn of Hendren
e Rich and have them fed for a
quarter.
Miss Miller. of Manassa, was
here yesterday, attending to some
business matters and deciding upon
one of the two important questions
of woman's life-the style of al
Easter hat.
Frank and Ben Russell are busy
putting in their 1908 crop and ex
pect to beat their last years recort
several notches. The boys hav'
land among the best in the vale,
and they know how to farm it.
A heartless La Jara girl, with
head for figures, has worked ou
the following plan of giving
gentle hint to any young gentle
man who calls upon her evening
and prolongs the visit until sh
| thinks he ought to go. She says
it has never failed to work. Sh,
simply asks the young man t
think of any number between on
and nine, add one. multiply b
nine, cross out left hand figure
add fourteen, add the numbe
started with-and then, she says
| it is a pleasure to watch the youn
mans countenance.
| Since the terrible calamity q
The La Jara chronicle., 1908-04-10
Calletano Lucero, of Capulin,

Calletano Lucero, of Capulin,
was in the city Monday.
Chas. johnson was in from the
Swede settlement Tuesday.
The ladies' aid will meet with
Mrs. |. b. Richardson April IA.
Hendren and Rich are having "A
nobby sign painted on their new
real estate office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon Smith
drove to Alamosa, Tuesday, and
spent the day on business.
Mrs. Heinz was a passenger to
Alamosa, Tuesday night, going
down to spend a few days with
friends.
w. F. Finney is preparing te
rebuild his house opposite the
park and will use it for his OWL
residence.
A. l.. Reeves and wife, OF Guth
rie, Oklahoma, arrived here yes
terday and will become permanen
residents of the valley.
Mrs. Rose Bruner, mother o
Mrs. John Kinton, has established
hospital in Alamosa, and ha
several patients in charge.
Will Flintham arrived here fror
Brooklyn. New York, this week
and will spend the balance of tn
summer on his mothers ranch.