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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-31

nearest thing to a feline imputaton that the old
Roman sculptor dared indulge in. The lotus
lily lips of Italian carved fountains creamy
white; 50, too, most of the other articles of
marble furniture where time has not stained
the purity of their compilations: but many sun
dial stands, Urns, vases, decorative supports
jarCinieres and wall fountains made of mot
tied and coIored italian marble and also of terra
Gotta. Florence sends US the lOveliest Old World
repficas of terra Gotta art gems, that somehow
seem to convey in outline and color something
of the fervid glow of pomegranate bloom.
Terra Gotta Oil and water jars imported from
Italy now serve the purpose of decorating Amer
lean gardens. They filed with a riot of
blossoms and their original purpose is forgotten.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-31
"GOIN' FISHIN SUNDAY,
That's U1hat You Hear an The Os.
These Dams.
Let's 20 fishing Sunday. Tom >.

Tets go fishing Sunday, Tom
SAY I'm with you Where'H We go?-
"Oh. anywhere They say it's good N.
toward Barnegat and around Jamaica Raw ..
most everywhere between Wed better piek .
the coolest spot, where a fellow can INN,
for a swim between bites and We can get =.
OF those Rhode Island clanbakes for din
No use TO take along any grub except a a.,
witch or two and bottle OF that good .
you hang over the side OF The boat 10 Zee, .
cool It makes my mouth water 10 think ~
picnic we're going 10 have
viii we catch any fish, though %
What, are you one of those pessinist, 49,
to inject side issues into a fishing trip 70
go after fish, it's natural 10 think well 20, a
and II We don't that amt the best part a, :
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
MARRIAGE CITED AS
PROOF OF MIND DISEASED
New NOrk Woman Seeks to Have Ia
thcr Adiudecd Insane Because
lie MCddCd Spiritualist

New York Nov 27-Thc last tcstl-
muny Was taken today i'm the case of
Edward Vanderbilt whose daughter
Minerva seeks To- have him adjudgcd
incompetent to conduct his business,
her chief contention being that he I'M
dUDJr.d his alleged Incompetence when
Doc married May Pepper Soannpll. the
spirtuaustig medium. Mr.. Wander
bin Was under crose-rNammatluu bc-
for, buth sides rested. He told of his
association with his second vfo bee
fore and after their marriage From
his statements it appeared that when
his first wife WAS dying She asked him
to have Mrs Pepper commune with
th, spirits ana learn for hrr wheth-
cr she would die. MI Vanderbilt said
he had arranged to bring Mrs. Pepper
tu mis- home. but his Wife died before
she arrived. Mr. Vanderbilt married
tn, medium several years later. 4
verdict Is expected carly next week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
TRAGIC DEATH
Of AILLMEN'
VICTIMS
AMERICANS SLAIN BY
BL00DTHIRSTY SAVAGES
Details of Wanto0 Murder of
School Teacher and Forest
Service EmpIoye Reach Rel
atiyeS of Dead Men,

liFA MORNING dOutHdi Nhffhii itHNtu hlftI
Chicago Nov. 27--The tragic de-
tails of the murder by Filipino hillmen
of H. D. Everett of the forestry serv-
ice. and Tnden r Wakcly. school
teacher, were made public here to-
day by Ehenezer Wakyl,. father of
one of the slain men. The elder
Wakcly today received reports COM
pleting the record of the crime and
of the expedition which resulted in
recovering the skeletons Of the two
Americans and two Filipinos who ac-
companled them.
Evorette was engaged i'm forestry
investigation in a sparsely settled and
wild section of the Island Of Ncgros
and was accompanied into the hills
by Wakely, who wished to spend his
vacation in the open. Their failure
to return from what had been plan
ned as a trip of only four days was
followed by rumors Of the murder
and Major Ahern and Lieutenant Ford
with thirty men took the trail
Despite false guides, swollen streams.
almost incessant deluges of tropical
rains ana short ratlons. the party
worked its way into the heart of the
wild hin country. The trail led into
a jungle of the Rayaul mountain ana
into "A hamlet known as Stio DatIigc
Here the bodies of the five slain men.
or rather their SkclotousN for the
bones had been picked clean by in
scots and tho signs of many months
were found A shoe part Of Il note
book and number of buttons proved
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
MANIAC ASSASSIN
STAYS TWO
Posses Hunt Mysterious Mur-
derer of Two Hunters in For
est Near Eureka, California,

lBS Morning journal special Leased Wirel
Eureka, Cal. NOV. 27.-Thc mys-
try surrounding the shooting of Bert
Porter. hunter who was murdered
Yesterday while seated. gun i'm hand
on the bank of a lake near here was
intensified by q second murder today
under Identical circumstances.
Porter was shot down by a conceal
ed assassin. Huntsmen rowing on the
LAX" heard the crack of rifle ana
saw him PROSTATE. with bullet i'm
his brain. Joseph Vicra. today's vic
tim OF the assassin. was killed near
the scene of the former tragedy while
he was walking through the woods.
Men nearby heard tho report Of
rifle and Vrira's death scream Hc
had been shot through the dead
I'm both Instances bullets were used.
At neither time was the assassin seen.
1t is the general opinion that the
murders were committed by maniac.
Four posses. numbering more than
enc hundred men are searching for
thu murderer, who is believed 90 DE
stranger. equipped with hunting
aud camping outfit who was seen in
tn" vicinity Yesterday.
Porter was wcll-to-do pioneer
resident Of Humbolt county and Ncira
logger.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
SECRET PEACE
PACT WITH
JAPANESE:
GOVERNS RELATIONS OF
TWO NATIONS ON PACIFIC


my Morning journal special Leased WireI
Wushmgtou Nov 27- Despite of
ficial reticonce. Information from re-
liable sources has been obtained of an
agreement of far-rcachiug importance
between tho Cnitcd states and Japan
covering tho policies of the two coun-
tries Of the Pacific The agreement is
based ON the idea of encouraging and
defending free ard peaceful CONNER
cial development in that ocean. It
contains not only q mutual guarantee
to cspect each others territorial pos
sessions there, but defines the attitude
of the two countries toward China.
binding each TO defend by every peace
nl means China's independence and
integrity and to give equal CONNER
Cial opportunity In the Chinese empi"1
to all nations More important still,
the agreement In the event of compile
cations threatening the status quo,
biuds the United States and Japan to
consult each other with view of act
ing together
This agreement has been drawn up
In the form OF "a declaration and con-
sista OF five articles of which the fol-
lowing is a faithful description:
Tho FIRST article gives expression To
the wish Of the two governments to
encourage Tho Free ANA peaceful de
Nglupment of their commerce in the
Pacific The second Is mutual dis
claimcr OF an aggressive design and
contains also definition of the policy
of each government both as directed
to the maintenance of the existing
status quo In tho Pacific and the de-
fcnsc Of the people of equal oppot-
tunity for commerce and industry in
CHINA Ihe third article coutaius a
station MT of the consequent firm re-
ciprocul resolution of each government
to rcsprct the territorial possessions
i'm the Pacific of the other In the
fourth article the United states ana
Japan cypress their determination 'in
Oh. common interest of all the pow
us tD support by peaceful means at
their disnoyal the independence aud
integrity of china and tho principle or
.uual commerce and equal opportunity
tor am nations I'm the empire. The
nth article mutually pledges the two
governments I'm the case of the occur
'cncu of any cycut threatening the
status quo, as above described, or the
principle of equal opportunitN as
,boye designed To- communicate with
ach other for the purpose of arriving
1t an understanding with regard 10
hc moa-urc thoy may consider il use
ul 90 take
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
ACTRESS ATTEMPTS
SUICIDE
Mrs, COWper Talented Play
wright Dying in ST. Regis at
New York from Self Inflicted
Bullet Wound,



New York. Nov 27.-Usine piI-
low to muzzIo the report of "a ra,.pIg.r
Mrs. Eleanor AI.rron Covprr. a tall
cntcd playwright and actress. shot
herself in the right temple today iu au
apartment at the ST. Regis hotel Tho
explosion of the a1rtr!dge was not
heard. but Mrs. Coupcr was rendered
unconscious and is slowly diving
Before making tho attempt al srIf-
destruction Mrs.. Coupcr had written q
mum mbcr of letters ono to her lawyer.
another to the coroner. third Go au
undertaken and fourth 10 John
Hood, a friend In tho letter she APP
prisod the -four persons Of her mr.u-
tion to commit suicide
At about tho moment Mrs t'aNu.r
pressed her finger to the trigger th,
letter addressed to John Hood was Doe
ing delivered. Mr Hood read tho
first few lines. grabbed his coat and
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
STREET BRAWL LEADS
TO RUM0R OF BATTLE

Perth Amboy. ". j.. Nov .1-A
street brawl late tonight resulted in
the report that an attack had been
made ON tho National Fire Proonng
works ar Keasby by strikers who lu
turn were fired upon by the guards.
That there has been any firing by
the soldiers was later denied as was
also the report that am attack had
been made on the plant Leaders
among the strikers positively denied
thar they had figured in any way TO
tonight's disturbance which was
credited 10 quarrel wholly uncon-
nectcd with the strike
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
TAFT REWARDS
HIS CAMPAIGN
MANAGER
CABINET POSITION FOR
FRANK H, HITCHCOCK
Official Announcement Of
Choice of Republican Chair
man for Postmaster General
After March A,
Ipy Morning journal special Leased wircI

IBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire |
Hot Springs, Va, Nov 2I.-Frank
Il. Hitchcock has been offered and
has accepted th, position of postmae-
ter general in the Taft cabinet that
is to be.
The official announcement doubt
less will not be made until Mr. Taft
has completed his cabinet Because
of this no expression regarding the
selection of Mr. Hitchcock was OBJ
tainablc for publication from either
Mr.. Taft or Mr. Hitchcock There
were reasons. it was pointed out why
it was eXpedient that Mr.. Hitchcock's
status should be fixed.
As chairman of the republican ma
tional committee he became more fa-
miliar than any other person with
the phase of questions likely to arise
at the beginning of the Taft admins
tration and the knowledge he gained
regarding the personnel of the party
viii be Of great service to Mr. Taft
Beside these reasons the national
chairman admittedly possesses a com
prehensive as well as technical
knowledge of postal affairs gained by
a protracted experience as first as
sistant and acting postmaster general
Mr.. Hitchcock, accompanied by c. II.
Boynton Of New York. left here to-
night for Washington where tomor-
row night he will be the guest of hon
or at a diuner given by the executive
ana advisory committees of the ma
tional committee He then viii visit
headquarters i'm New York.
Timothy L. Woodruff, of New York,
state chairman, and Representative
Herbert Parsons president Of the New
York county, committee, expect to
have a conference. with President-clcct
Taft tomorrow Mr. Woodruff said
he expected to discuss the senatorial
situation in his state As to his own
aspirations, Mr.. Woodruff said he had
as yet made no public announcement
nor had he anything to say on the
subject at this time.
Senator Fulton, of Oregon, had an
this afternoon to discuss
Oregon affairs with NJ raft Mr. /
Taft was tonight guest of honor a
dinner given by Senator Bourne. of /
Oregon who entertained, beside Mr.. |
Taft. a number Of newspaper repre- i
scntativcs and personal friends
Government Wharf Coilap-cs.
Sorel Que, NOV 27.-The govern |
ment wharf here collapsed today. The |
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
MRS. COMPER'S CONDITION
PRONOUNCED CRITICAL

New York. Nov 27.-Late tonight
Mrs. Cowper was removed to the
Presbyterian hospital where an opera
tion was performed. This was done
as a last resort to save nor ire The
bullet was found in her head and ex-
tractcd. Her condition Is critical
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28

Port Arthur. Tex. NuE. .1.-Th,
physician attending Mrs a. a Gates.
mother of John ". Gates. who is
critically 100. reported tonight THAI his
patient was gradually growing weaker
aud Ser recovery .s Thought doubtful
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
ENGINEERS TO ERECI
MILLION DOLLAR OFFICE
Pian~ for Great Ruiidmg la Cleveland
announced bN Brothcraoud Chicf.

Cleveland Nov e7-Graud Chief
Warren s. Stone. Of the brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers. announced
today that the plans Tor tho Brother
hoods headquarters building here
ias been completed a twelve story
structure viii b. erected in the down
town district and work De said. would
begin next March u is expected that
BE- viii Doe completed On one year The
building VIII cost $1,000 coo.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28

! S'v"uuE from the pupue through the
| I"puef 'HliH from one To ten nllhon
u"'laIs q year IS beyond my Golnpt'-
i h'llSloh'
l'ePf'SeRtttlNe=NfeeIahd ct New
o'k, ON pehaf Of It constituent Geo.
w. kolm' who manufacturers ra2'ts'
asked Tor speeiilc duty on r"@ors'
ne present uuty averages 90 per cent
'lu Nalot'm nut Mr.. NreeIand argued
lh't q higher duty was necessary IT
tl' industry was to become ptoh'abl'
III jhe mted states
>. = Harland' OF Fhhad'Iphla' ask
ga Iuf an increase OF ten per cent ON
""'' pe'rhgs'
Dwight Divine, of New York, de
sired that the tariff on pocket knives
be retained
Increased duty on small sizes of
chains ana a reduction or ;asgc sizes
was the request of II. T. Mattern, Of
Lebanon, Pa, and Thomas n. Wood
house, OF Trenton, n. }
Representative Nicholas LonEworth
indicated that he was against unuec-
essarN protection. The total imports
of chains equal only $1,000 a year,
ne said. You manufacture in this
country many million and vet You
want an increase in the tariff"
While automobiles are TO be dis
cusSed fully at later hearing Chas
II. Sheriff. of New York appeared
today for the importers of automo-
biles, favoring a reduction on the tar
if for automobiles He charges that
there is an automobile trust which
fA.r 10 hA l1tty- /
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
PAYNE SCORES
COMMITTEES
CRITICS
DECLARES PEOPLE WILL
JUDGE WORK BY RESULTS
Chairman Of House Tariff In
Quiy Pays His Respects to
President of Manufacturers
Association,

icy Morning journal Special Leased Wirel
/ Washington. u. c.. NOV. 2I-"We
are fully aware that the bill report
ed from the committee will be judged
i by the people not in the light or view
of these wise prophets or critics who
are judging it in advance but in the
! light of what will be learned from
the bill itself and from an eXamina-
| ton of the material before the con-
vention.
In these words Serino Payne chair
man of the house ways and means
committee, today replied to the letter
from J w. Van Cleayc, president of
| the National Association of Manufac-
turers, criticising the methods pur-
sued in revising the tariff
"Of course if you have no informa-
tion at your disposal which would aid
the committee in the formation of
bill ] can understand your refusal to-
appear If you have such informa-
ton | can not see why you do not ac-
ccpt the invitation which has been
extended to YOU and which is still held
out to you should you reconsider your
~ ,',' -,
ways and means committee which
was i'm reply to an invitation to tcs-
tfy at the tariff hearing, Mr. Van
CIoavc says.
"Nc would rather bear the ills of
the Dnglcy tariff than to be a party
to "a tariff revision made in the old
"."iIll' /" appear pvl"l' YOU i"
'',," '4' '' 'l'l'' aI'''',',,I'a "ou''' ~
~ aepuiea0l u. 'I'I u'iouSi''V9s iiNe
ny ~ iioue "so!iiS' "iiio,i ~
we nave caI'Iul'S "aVchtu an tHc
9'i'e'''' % .'."' nav maui ~
S'u "iu S'ui ''S7"' i''''' III ''''
aI' en- '',7''''u % 'o,i nv MS u
oI ''' o'lo' u our ways we are l'ioIo
'ii.'i' ~ ColllI lIl'0Cu 'ii"C Suui pic'
vii' pans VI sd'i''I 'ns '.ioi lii"''oii oH !
",e'' 'i'' ''duJuS'ilel. ~ PiopoScu u
p' paS'u' - wrong I"u'0''lS' apSuiu'y'
i'ldiiH "ioI'5'
M'' an NI'aNe sots lorth ms views
! 'SdI "'''S al" expert non pa I''S"I
taIIIl 'oi'IIl l'SSIoh ana CIaIIiis 'Ilat IT.
is hlahlIeslIy IhpoSSipIe IoI tlr ways
ana means 'olhmltt'e IN the limited
lIIlle II mas aI lls uISpoSaI |" make an
INQUIRY on "lllch Ih'y can make an
adequate report TO congress Ior any
Such tarlH as the country demands
Ihcfe was niue OF interest Drought
out at today session OF the commit
tee which was to inlsh up the near
ing on the metal schedule,
j. II Mutt, employed by the West
crn Iron company, which includes
plants i'm Ohio, Indiana. Illinois and
Missouri asked that the same differ
entails between steel and iron bars
De observed and that the duties be
high enough to maintain the small es-
John ". Walton of Cleveland. a
dealer, importer and consumer of
wire rope asked that the duty on that
article be reduced
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-11-28
Government wharf Conap,cs.

Sorcl Que, NOV 21.-The govern
mcnt wharf here collapsed today. The
damage is estimated at 100000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19

years may not marry unless with the
parents consent; though girl whose
parents or guardian reside out Of
this state may apparently marry here
if a resident Of the county for six
months. The young woman has made
a good impression on all those she
has come in contact with, and it is
understood from statements she has
made that her life at home was not
as happy as it might have been.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
Civ Printing Blds

Bids for the city printing will be
opened AZ 4So o'clock this afternoon
In the Office Of the city auditor by
the members Of the ways and means
committee Of the common council.
The bids are called for the ensuing
year. but may Be extended ono o.
two years longer 4 ~ agreed upon BY
the council II q understood that
ali those interested in the bidding
may be present at the opening Of the
envelopes
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
Badly Broken Arm

Yesterday morning as young Man
vile Buffum, son Of Manager BufFun,
of the Bankers Saving & Loan Asso.
citation, was ccasting down the Sew
enteenth street hill on a brand new
sled presented him the evening be-
fore. the swift little vehicle slowed
badly and threw the boy heavily
against the curb, breaking both bones
IN his left forearm. The limb was
set BY Or. o. B. Estes. and the suf-
fcrer has lost all interest in that kind
Of sport, At least for the present.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
christ1lnllals Services

In all Of the city churches there
will be special services in eommemo-
ration Of the Christmas time. In the
First Methodist church the Christmas
services win be held tomorrow, and
the musical part will be Of special in
terest. In the morning the choir
viii consist Of the following: So
pranos, Miss Ella Thomson, Miss
Estelle Thomson; altos: Mrs. Over
n,ire, Mrs. Lester; tenors: A. R.
Cyrus, A. ]. Schroeder, Carl
Badcock; bassos: Donald Smell, J. M.
Anderson; organist; Miss Annie Lar
son. In the evening the choir viii
consist of the following: Sopranos:
Mrs. Abercrombie, Miss Elsie e.
more, Miss Clara Barker, Mrs. Finch;
altos; Miss Mccain, Miss Busey, Mrs.
Judd; tenors: S. L. Nanthrup. v, "A.
Reharrel, Nello Johnson; bassos: f.
C. Judd, Samuel Eimore; organist;
Miss Floretta Elmore.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19

In probate court yesterday the final
accounting Of Louis A. Myllenback,
executor Of the estate Of Antoine Fur
tado, was approved and the executor
discharged from further duty. It was
ordered that the sum Of $2332, which
was still in the executors hands. be-
equally distributed among the six
heirs as provided for in the will.
some Of them being in Fayal, Azores
Islands Their shares were ordered
sent to the American consul at that
place. An order was also made ap-
proving the FINAL account Of the ad-
ministrator in the estate Of L. X. C.
Smith, declaring the estate settled
and diseharging the administrator.
In the matter Of the guardianship Of
the estate and person Of Charles
Danford Warren, it was ordered that
the guardian. cornelia Belknap War
rem, be empowered to sell certain
estate.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
Goes North Overland

Deputy United States Marshal XII
day who spent several days here with
friends, has departed for his home
and district headquarters At Nusha-
gak, Alaska, and left Seattle yester-
day overland, with horses and packs
and win stick 70 the trail' all the
long and lonesome distance,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
win Extend Business-

Messrs Birch & Jacobson the we'll
known contractors, have concluded
that their business IL growing ~ such
q rate and N such directions, As to
make Il essential that they build AMI
maintain fully equipped piledrver.
Ana 70 this end they are now CON
structiHg frstclass machine, the
barge of which viii be % feet long
and II feet vide The work y going
forward al d site near the Astoria
Box companys plant.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
coasting Accident

Willie Wooten, a well known youth
Of this city, was injured yesterday
evening about 6 o'clock. while coast
ing down Ninth street. His sled be-
came unmanagabie and he was
thrown under a moving dirt wagon
which passed over his back The
wagon belonged to Mr. Butts. The
Tad was taken al once to his home al
the corner Of Eighth street and Ken
sington avenue. and his injuries.
which were not very grave, we're at
tended to, and at last accounts he
was resting easily
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19


The Morning Astorian Is credibly
informed thar Messrs, John Nelson
and William Anderson, Of Deep
River, both Of whom were deeply in
terestsd in the late lamented oil ven
ture over there, are now in Casa Yer.
dugo, California, which place Is in the
heart Of the oil-bearing region of that
country They are evidently looking
into the processes and methods N
that industry there, and may profit
handsomely by their experience when
they return to their own holdings on
the Washington shore Of the colum-
bia.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
Best Even In Astoria

The Grand has three 81 ire
finest films ever shown in Astoria for
production tonight and tomorrow
chief of which u the 1Life and Death
ot Mary Stuart, Qaecn of the Scots
III hand-painted effects, which Il Il
$1,000 film of the @Pathe-ireres1 make
and y shonw only on the day Of re
lease in New York, Chicago, here. or
wherever produced AZ Is the most
perfect thing Of the kind ever seen
This u aEapli6ed BY another fine film.
the Gave oi the spooks", also IN
coiors; and famous BIT of humor
called 1Old College chums." the
three making as interesting exhibi
ton AZ was ever seen here.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-19
Assessment Roll

The assessment roll for the Jerome
avenue Improvement 18th to 18th
street, was fled in the Office Of the
city auditor yesterday. showing that
the total cost Of the improvement
would be Sss647s, segregated as fol.
lows; contract price, $s74O; survey.
ing, SIS; certificates Of ownership,
siS7s; printing, $50; assessors ices,
SO