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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-31
RALLY
Farmers Enthusiastic Over
Democratic Doctrine.
HEAR SPEECHES IN COLD
applaud Assurances Of Bryan's Sue
cess on Election Day.
VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION MEETS
7. r. Cation Points to Rockefeller
Endorsement Of Taft as Evidence
Of Republican Duplicity.
VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION MEETS

There was a political rally, the old
fashioned kind, held in Haymarke,
square. 10th and B streets northwest. last
night, under the auspices of a local dem
ocratic organisation.
More than one thousand enthusiastic
shouters warmed themselves with Bryan
enthusiasm and defied the cold. raw night
air. They crowded about the speakers
little platform, intent and content.
Those who listened were farmers and
friends of theirs from Maryland and Vir'
ginia-hide- bound democrats. They hal
remained in town for the doings after get
ting through their business at the market
Covered wagons. which brought them AMI
their wards from the country, lined the
square.
Among the speakers were Andrew j
Cummins Of Montgomery county. mem
Der OF the Maryland legislature; j. w
Baudison of this city. r. c. Moncure OF
Alexandria county. Va: j. w. Clark Of
Iowa and Representative Oscar Gillespie
OF Texas.
Representative Carlin OF Alexandria was
on hand. but did not speak. Charles w
Darr. chairman of the democratic centra
committee. presided.
Committee Walks.
The committee formed at 10th and
streets. and shortly before O'Clock
marched down to the platform that had
been erected in Haymarket Square es.
pecially for the occasion. The stand was
decorated with the national colors and
portraits-true likenesses-of the demo
cratic standard bearers.
Chairman Darr told of the immense task
performed by the democrats Of the Dis.
trict of Columbia in the present canvass
and painted their duty on election day to
some thousands of democrats who are
franchised citizens of any state.
Speaking with authority. he gave posi-
tive assurance Of the election of Bryan
and Kern and the overwhelming defeat OF
the republican party throughout the coun-
try. The democrats will not only snow
under the republican presidential candi.
dates. but will elect more governors than
II has ever done at one time before, Mr.
Darr was certain. The next House OF
Representatives win be democratic by a
safe majority. was his further prediction
The American people have had too much
of republican rule and the time is come
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Newman Scouts Confidence
Expressed by Republicans

At meeting Of the District Of Columbia
Democratic Association In the Munsey
building last night National Committee
man Newman assured the assembly that
rOseate republican reports in the past two
weeks are entirely without foundation.
He cannot understand where they come
from. unless from the White House alone.
His faith In the success of the demo-
cratic party next Tuesday had not been
shaken single bit. declared he.
H. winship Wheatley. a Washington
attorney. told why the Administration
Should be Changed scoring Roosevelt
policies. J. w. Nigh Of Langdon fayed
Taft and Roosevelt. T. c. Vance of Louis
willie, KY, charged hiatt there was big
corruption fund behind Taft. p. J. Madi-
Teller and Carnegie declared for Taft they
made thousands OF votes for Bryan.
Walter e. johnson of Indiana said that
every panic the country has experienced
James w. Cation Of jamestown. Va. the
last to speak. declared that the only re-
publican member of Congress from his
state would go down in defeat next week.
Last Meeting Of Campaign.
The Columbia Democratic Club John s.
Miller. president: william NICK. Clayton,
SeS1Sso9S' "ouHo Wy LUG SdUpoIeu with
an enthusiastic rally at the Riggs House
last night.
Two hundred dollars additional was
ordered sent to the democratic national
committee In New York. making the
total amount sent by the Columbia club
$500.
The club will receive election returns
at the Riggs House.
Exodus Of Post ONCE Clerks.
Between Is and 80 per cent of
the entire force Of the Post ONCE
Department has gone home TO cast a vote
for Taft said Assistant Chief Clerk
George Gordon Thompson this morning.
AT least that's the way we think they
are going to vote.
1.-THE exact number up to the present
time is $50. not including women or
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Sermon at Convention Hall

In his sermon at Convention Hall Gypsy
Smith declared. 1T is based on the story
told In the fifth chapter of st. Johns
Gospel about the people who were healed
in the pool OF Bethesda. particularly the
man who had been suffering from dis
ease for thirty-eight years.
why was ii that Jesus was connected
in this story with the pool of Bethesda,
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Emotional England.


Ours is a nation OF sentiment. We are
probably more sentimental. in a fearful
way. than any other country in Europe
The strongest man in England can weep
when he hears a hymn that used to be
played on the organ Of the village church
when he was boy, but there is not much
depth in the tears. They are not very
salt.
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Somebody Who Cares.

IF there is a poor drunkard in this
house / want you to know somebody
cares, somebody not far from you cares.
l care for one. Here is one heart with
love of Calvary that wants to get close
to yours. and If could breathe into your
very soul a little bit of the passion that
is mine at this moment think you would
say. God helping me, l will never drink
again. Somebody cares for you and you
may be delivered from that curse IL you
will. / would be willing to let you walk
over my body if that would induce you to
go into the inquiry room.
Il believe If we would only live up
to the high standard set by Christ, shake
ourselves from our Christian lethargy put
our whole life and soul into solid, sub
stantial work for Christ, we would cap
ture the entire world for Christ within
the second decade of this century,
The overflow meeting at the south end
of Convention Hall was conducted by the
Rev. G. E. Whitehouse of the Emmanuel
Baptist Church, assisted by DR.. D. c.
Mcleod of the First Presbyterian. Rev.
r. l.. Shipley of the North Carolina
Avenue M. P. Church. Rev. c. l.. Pate
of the Dunbarton M. E. Church and Rev
A. B. Powers of Brookland. The meet
ing at the north end of the hall was
conducted by Rev. j. w. r. Sumwalt
presiding elder of the Methodist Church,
assisted by DR.. George A. Miller of the
Ninth Street Christian Church: Robert
Downing. the retired actor, and w. j.
Palmer, who led the singing.
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Ministers Head the Column.

The ministers. six abreast, were at the
head of the column. They were followed
by the choir. numbering about 500 persons.
Thus the march began with Fersinger's
Band at the head playing, Where He
Leads Me l Will Follow
I, In the first ranks Of ministers were Rev.
DR.. Wallace Radcliffe, pastor of the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church: Rev.
DR.. Samuel H. Greene. pastor of Calvary
Baptist Church: Rev. DR.. Weston Bruner
pastor of the Fifth Baptist Church; Rev.
Frederick D. Power, pastor of the YER
mont Avenue Christian Church; Rev. John
Compton Ball, pastor of the Metropolitan
Baptist Church; Rev. E. Hez Sven, pas
tor OF the Second Baptist Church. and
scores of other prominent ministers of the
Capital city.
AS the great line formed it moved down
/ street northwest to 7th street, and in
that thoroughfare toward Pennsylvania
avenue. At this time the route was one
mass of people. Sidewalks. curbing and
almost every available walking space
were thronged.
The great Christian host began singing
Where Is My Wandering Boy Tonight?'
and people who crowded to their windows
along the line of march took up the re-
frain. Traffic was stopped as the host
marched. 1t was continual struggle for
great platoon of police to keep the road
clear. Every one wanted to march. And
they did. whether it was upon the side
walk or in the streets. 1t seemed that all
took part in the great march.
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MARCH AGAINST SIN
Thousands Follow Evangelist
Through Streets
SINGING SONGS OF CHRIST
Gypsy Smith, Bareheaded, Leads
Hosts Through Tenderloin.
MINISTERS HEAD PROCESSION
Remarkable Demonstration Precedes
Midnight Services Held in
Belasco Theater. !
MINISTERS HEAD PROCESSION

Through the streets of Washington last
night at the head of from 5000 to 10000
people Gypsy Smith made his march
against sim" The great line of the march
ing host. at times thirty abreast. extended
for squares. 1t was a wonderful tribute
which the people of the Capital city paid
to this gypsy evangelist. Ministers OF
the fashionable churches of the city
marched at the head of the column, which
contained people from all walks of life.
And in front of the procession and imme-
diately preceding the ministers marched
Gypsy Smith, handkerchief in hand, t.
wave his message of peace and good will
ress upon all sides.
The procession marched to the strains
of militant Christian music.
The march led through the red light
district south of the avenue, where thou
sands of the evangelists followers sang
in tones that called the residents of the
district to their windows. Swinging north
the line turned toward the Belasco Thea
ter. where on the stroke of midnight the
remarkable evangelist took the platform
before house crowded to the doors ano
led one of the most remarkable religious
meetings that Washington has eve,
known.
1t was $50 o'clock when Gypsy Smith
announced in Convention Hall that the
meeting there was at close, and that
the line of march would be formed upon
the outside upon l street. The great au-
dience marched through the eastern en-
trance of the hall, and as those who COM
posed it left the building they were met
by thousands who had been in attendance
upon the overflow meetings conducted by
Rev. ]. W. r. Sumwalt, Rev. George E.
WHitehouSe and others.
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ri a nm A new and remarkable
NAAU edy isr COLDS il the HEAD HEAD
influenza aud all nasal troubles is being demon
strated at OGRAM'S DRUG STORE, 18th and
Pa. Go today and get weeks trial free. or
send loo and il will be mailed to You. All lead
ing druggists. oc25eOdtf.S
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WHATEVER else he may be.
VI the average American Is two
thlngs-he is a politician and
sportsman. Whether he
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State News From Exchanges

representative Commission in Carson
inspecting the stocks goods carried by the local merchants
Charles Evans formerly of Tonopah and Manhattan has
chased the Bank saloon Godfed paying $4,000 for the
property.
The Democratic club of Tonopah has adopted resolution
calling upon the delegates the State Convention advocate
pressure creating Mine Inspector by the State
Legislature.
fire resulting from gasoline explosion in the red light dis
Ryoe wiped $4,000 worth of property
Several fine buildings reduced to ashes and it with
difficulty that the Burog Bank Trust Companys building
saved
Attorney LEVERS of the attorneys for the plaintiff in the
Summeed divorce Reno stated that most of Saturday
taken up with argument following effort to introduce
evidence certain picture of Mrs. Summered 1t is stated that
this picture shows Mrs. Summerd posing with only strip of fur
her shoulders and that fancy picture every respect
According statement made by Attorney LEVERS this picture OF
Mrs Summered given of the correspondents in the
case by Mrs. Summerfeld.
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Coyote Proof Fence To Protect Sheep

Fencing the range protect sheep from the attacks of predatory
animals has met with excellent results the Waowa National
Forest Oregon The problem find strong fence that would
make the sheep secure, without the of herder
The chosen which built of wire with babed
wire the top has kept out all the minor animals such wild
cats and coyotes but has wthood the attacks of the
grizzlies which apparently able to pass through with little
trouble
Sheep numbering 1900 head placed in the enclosure with
their lambs and have been allowed their
free will with attention whatever from herer They have
done speny and the observation of those charge of
the experiment goes given grazed by sheep under such
conditions will carry sheep than grazd under the
charge of herder
Tracks along the fence show that predatory animals come to
constantly and follow around but with the exception Of
the bears, do not able to enter
The hunter employed by the Forest Service for hunting preda
tory animals the vicinity this fenced enclosure has killed
less than large grizzlies this besides other
animals of the predatory class.
The results of this experiment satisfactory thus far that
private individuals profng by it j. W. Emmons OF Troy
Oregon has large of private land fenced with special
fence which he has this ambed go with
herder and with very little great
Mr. Emmons extending his fence for he finds that pays
Careful record will be kept the weights of lambs raised
side this with view comparing them with the grade
of lambs raised outside the the class that
any gains losses weight and growth be determined
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A Miracle In Wheat

Under the above heading the Saturday Evening Post tells Of
wonderful variety wheat discovered under romantic conditions
Alaska which bids fair revouonze the wheat industry and
bring vast riches to the farmer
In the year 1908 Abraham Adams left his ranch in Northern
Idaho and went to Alaska search for gold He unsuccessful
his mining ventures but being of nqung turn of mind he
began explore the country with view toward its agricultural
possibilities.
In totally unnhabted region the coast where the jap
current makes the climate comparatively mild and moist he
discovered patch wild wheat although wild birds had eaten
almost all the grain he able find head Of
which he brought home his ranch Juae Idaho Here he
planted his find the Fall of 1904 and when he harvested the
grain the following Summer he amazed find he had
pounds of wheat from this head In the Spring of 1906 he
planted the whole pounds and the Saturday Evening Post is
authority for the statement that in the Fall he weighed in 1915
pounds Had he planted the yield would have been e
220 bushels at the ratio
Again the nervy old Idaho rancher rsked his entire yield
single planting and this time he barely escaped coming to grief for
hatorm destroyed his ordinary wheat but the big stalks of the
Alaska grain stood the beating and the Summer OF 1907 Mr.
Adams harvested 5000 pounds of the wheat
good wheat? asks nceduous public The experiment
stations report that grades No hard and that equal
Blue Stem for flour making purposes The seed has been sent
many different localities and everywhere the yield has been
marvellous.
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Santa Fe Behind New Railway

Ely Exposor Two engineering parties in the field between
Tnc Utah mining district and the Nevada line making
preliminary surveys for railroad from Salt Lake to Los Angeles
will be backed by the Fe Railroad Company Papers
been prepared and held Maine where the
companies will be Incorporated for railroad company with
capital OOO0O and holding company for each State through
which the road will pass with capital of $5000000 EACH New
York trust company represents the promoters attending the
details of incorporation.
with the Denver and Rio Grande Utah fields
westward crossing the Clark about 1 miles south Of Eureka
Utah. through between the Fish springs and Dugwy mountains
uab County, entering Nevada Antelope valley little south of
Deep From the will Antelope Pleasant
and Spring valleys and make connection with the camps Red
Hills Siege Aurum Muncy and others far south point
south from Ety. where the Shell range will be crossed
by pass near the old camp OF Taylor
From Ely. the next objective point will be Hamilton and the
route continues from there the Southern Nevada gold fields
making Tonopah the important points the line be
sucted from which place the westward through Esmeada
County Mono County California 1t will pass north Of Mono
lake and again the and extend Los Angeles
During the present year the work the promoters hope
accomplish complete the preliminary surveys and make
the the various sections of the road and hope
active construction work year and build the road
through to the Coast in record breaking time.
The building of the road along close the route planned
will be of ncauabe benefit Ely and the several counties through
which will pass where the mineral being developed
scale that will provide ample tonnage make the road
from the date of completion will open large section of
White Pine County that untold and undeveoped facilities
to make the development them profitable and furnish trans
portaon facilities for supplying this part of the State with coal from
the Utah will also develop agricultural pursuits in the
valleys along millions of fertile soil open
settlement and where all kinds of fruit and vegetables
fully grown the small ranches that dot the valley empires the
present day.
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There'll Be No More Cheap Beef

"There will be cheap beef Cheap land is
thing the past Cheap cattle and cheap beef must go with the
cheap land.
This the situation according to Col Ike Pryor. president
Cattle Raisers Association of Texas that the people of
America must face
"The big ranches cut up into small ranches, FARMS
concluded Pryor After have been improved the
farmers will raise cattle in the territory than the
ranchman raised On big ranch section of land will take
80 40 head cattle When the land is turned into farm it
will take Of at least twice many but the farmer can't afford
sell his for the old price of grass fed CATTLE
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newspaper called the Review has been started at Loveock
d. W. Cherry experienced newspaper man. manager and
editor of the paper 1t is Democratic
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Regains Snug Sum In Decayed Money

Washington August 26Of $4,000 in decayed greenbaeks
Treasury Department for redemption by o. Earl of
Morrton Arkansas $25 been identified and check
for $9975 mailed to Mr. Earl.
Fearing banks unsafe Mr. Earl buried his savings in
old pail 1904 Recently he dug his treasure only to lind
bills decayed that he could not discern their
numbers.
Mrs. Brown the money expert of the redemption DIVISION
given custody of the unrecogbe when Mr. Earl for
wared what of his fortune the Treasury Department
much tedious work she has succeeded in identifying nearly
all of the money.
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Experiments With Spineless Cactus Fodder

The Pacific Rural Press states that Luther Burbank pineess
cactus to be experimental with Yolo County California and
Bakersfield going do the this coming
The Press "The cactus said to be excellent for
forage purposes and highly recommended by the Government
will grow and furnish feed for stock during dry
when all other feed is dried up"
These experiments should be closely watched by sockmen who
suitable ground upon which this important ockood be
raised 1t be remembered that this hardy plant be
upon stony hsdes arid otherwise fit for nothing ese We
hope will not be long before similar experiments made all
the State.
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hARAihO<N nASn-
of a young New York dry goods clerk
to the honor of being hailed as the
greatest long distance runner in the
world This lad Is John ]. Hayes OF
New York, winner of the Marathon
race In the Olympic games In London.
Hayes need not work for his living
during the remainder OF his life unless
he absolutely insists on so doing. He
is the candy kid of Uncle Sans family
of good boys. Twice thirteen, or twen-
ty-sIx, is Hayes lucky number. He
wore No 26 in the race, covered twen-
ty-six miles from Windsor castle to the
finish line In the stadium, and some
day he will be twenty-six years old If
he lives.
When Queen Alexandra presented
Hayes with a gold cup at the stadium
the lad was so nervous and excited
that he slipped and almost fell head
long down the steps Of the royal box.
Who ever heard of a one armed golf
er who was of real championship cali
ber or who was Of any caliber at all?
List to this story Of one armed Eng
lishman who has beaten a score of
supposed two armed stars. Haskins.
the professional at the Hoylake links,
is the man. and he makes the novel
claim Of being the one armed champion
of the world. though Ivor Botcazou,
professional at the La Boulis links. Is
reported to have beaten him. Haskins
has covered the difficult Hoylake
course in 7S. Hasklns makes some re-
markably long drives. considering his
handicap, and is very clever at getting
the ball away from bunkers.
Javelin throwing is a new form of
sport that is gaining many followers In
the United States. This is peculiar
instance Of the transplantlng to Amer
lean soil OF a pastlme first developed
among the barbarians OF central Af-
rica. There are two official ways OF
hurting the jayelin. One is the free
style. and the other provides that the
thrower must grasp the spear in the
middle. A Danish athlete now holds
worlds javelin throwing record.
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ARMED GOLFER. America taxes
first place in the worlds sporting life.
and the present period of the year
marks the high water mark Of each
years operations. 1t is now that the
major leagues baseball campaigns
draw the biggest crowds, except the
worlds championship series. 1t is now
that the baseball pennant races are
most bitterly fought The national ten
mis- championships and national rowing
races are topics Of the hour. Interest
In forthcoming golf championships is
at fever pitch. Swimmers strive to
smash worlds records. The most val
liable horse races Of the year are being
run. Football coaches and captains are
forming plans for their fall campaigns
Yacht racing Is enthusiastically fol
lowed.
One of the most sensational develop
ments of the season has been the rise
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tivity a business or pastime. the
American citizen Of average tendencies
will pay considerable attention to one
or both of them, no matter what other
courses his life may pursue. The sport
ing interests of American life are in
creasing day by day. England once
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rlgntfully BOAST
ed that she was
supreme in every
line of gentle
m a n y sport.
whether competl
tive or solely rec
reative and not
competitive, but
Of late years
Britain has been
forced into q
practically ludi-
crous second place
through what the
leading authority
In America terms
athletic degener-
acy."
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NOTARY PUBLIC-John McKeroan,
Ruby Hill avenue. Eureka, Nevada.
Conveyancine done. Land patent and
pension business attended TO.