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Evening journal., 1908-11-28
DEMAND FOR RED
CROSS STAMPS
Little Tokens That Aid in War
on tuberculosis on Sale
Everywhere

Red Cross Christmas stamps have been
placed on sale throughout the city and
state. and the society expects TO reap a
harvest for the splendid fight it is waglng
against tuberculosis. One hundred and
twenty thousand stamps have been placed
In Wilmington, and Georgetown and other
down-state towns yesterday ordered
stamps in addition TO the regular con-
signment The stamps have been placed
on sale in the postoffice corridor ana the
Board of Education. having authorized
their sale in the public schools, 100 wei C
sent to each of the schools. They will be
distributed to the children on Monday
and the teachers will explain their mean
ing.
The stamp committee has established
quarters in room No. COZ Equitable Build
ing.
The stamps cost one cent apiece and arc
a most suitable manner OF expressing
Christmas greetings through the mail. On
express packages or otherwise.
The Red Cross Society has Issued the
following:
What the Christmas stamp means to
Delaware:
I. EDUCATION.
Very few Delawareans know:
That there are computed 10 be about
5000 cases Of tuberculosis, in all stages. in
Delaware.
That tuberculosis is infectious and not
hereditary.
That tuberculosis is easily curablc in its
earlier stages. Though not by drugs but
not often durable in the advanced stage.
That every advanced case is a center
Of infection.
That there is no institution In Delaware
where an advanced case OF tuberculosis
can be cared for. since all hospitals re-
fuse such cases.
That these 5000 cases. there fore. must
and will infect others so that tubercu-
losis must and viii continue in Delaware
until right measures Of public health arc
undertaken against t.
The Christmas stamp wakens curiosity,
causes public interest and brings it to
bear on these educational facts.
II. COOPERATION.
The Delaware State and city Boards
Of Health ought to recognize tuberculosis
20 be infectious and enforce laws against
infection.
The Delaware libraries and schools
ought to spread information as TO the
prevention and cure of tuberculosis
The Delaware oranges. benefit societies,
fraternal orders. clubs, labor unions and
newspapers ought to urge preventive
measures and suitable Legislation.
The Delaware churches and religious
societies ought 10 stir up the public con-
science to succor the suffering and dying
victims of tuberculosis.
The Delaware Legislature ought TO pass
adequate measures for the protection OF
the public health.
The Christmas stamp is the emblem o
great co-operatlve campaign. by al
these agencies, against tuberculosis ii
Delaware.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
CROZIER HITS
AT CARNEGIE
Says the Steel Ma9nate Has
Made a Thrust at the
Protective System
DISCUSSES QUESTION OF
DEALING WITH TRUSTS
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ishing directness and circumspect at.
tention to specifications Alfred ..
Croier. of Wilmington, Delaware. has
hung out danger signals along Andrew
Carnegio's line of retreat from his
former position as an advocate OF a
prohibi;ive tariff on steel.
The letter. which is couche1 in the
most comprehensive language, points
out with dehnteness a logical reason
for the reversal of the steel magna.e's >
policy.
That Andrew Carnegie with character
istic foresight has perfected an inter
national steel trust. removing all feat
Of difficulties from either friendly OF
malicious tariff tinkering. Mr. Croziet
is certain. The removal of tariff from
steel would only enable the information
al organization which will supplant n,
United States Corporation, to dominate
the situation from an impregnable
stronghold which the Independent
manufacturers may never hope TO as.
sail.
Prefacing the principal communica-
ton to Serene Il. Payne, chairman OF
the committee on ways and means. who
is conducting the tariff hearings at
Washington. with the statement that he
will be unable 10 attend the sessions
of the committee. Mr. Crozier rips TIE
veil off the situation in the following
words:
Thrust at Protection.
Andrew Carnegie's declaration in
favor of complete abolition of the pro.
tective policy so far as iron and steel
is concerned. substituting a mere
revenue tariff is a thrust at the hear;
of the entire protection system. Fnl
If his position is true as to iron ard
steel it is true as TO a great many other
industries. II raises the most danger
Gus and difficult situation in the his.
tory of tariff legislation. 1t seems e
put Mr.. Carnegie on the side Of III,
people and against the trusts, whlt
those who opoose his proposition may
be accused OF favoring trusSs at tho
expense Of the people. But tN.s is q
superficial view. Whether so intend.
ed bv Mr. Carnegie. or not. no NOR,
clever plan could be devised to per
manentlv intrench the steel trust u
absolute mastery and monopoly Of th
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Evening journal., 1908-11-28

Before a distinguished audience in
the United states Court room to-day.
former United States Senator Anthony
Higgins and Colonel Benjamin Nields.
on behalf Of Dr. John 2. Wales and
Mrs. Josephine Wales Bissell. present
ed TO the court a fine oil portrait of
the late Hon. Leonard e. Wales. .he
fifth district Judge of tho United States
Court for the District Of Delaware
The late judge was brother Of the
donors.
Present at the ceremonies were
members Of the state judiciary. in
Guiding Chief Justice Charles B. Lore
Chancellor John r. Nicholson and
Judges Boyce and Grubb. Aside from
the members of the judiciary there
were many members of the New Cas-
tie County Bar in attendance. and also
members of the Wales family and
friends Of the late jurist.
Judges George Gray. Of the United
States Circuit Court, and Edward G.
Bradford. of the District Court occu-
pied the bench and they accepted the
portrait on behalf of the two courts.
Following the session there was an
informal reception.
Mr. Nields' speech OF presentation
i'm part was as follows:
Colonel Nelds' Speech.
Leonard Eugene Wales was born IN
Wilmington. November 26. 1879. He was
the son Of Hon. John Wales. who was
descended from a long line of New Eng
land ancestry John Wales was born In
Connecticut; became distinguished
member Of the Delaware bar; was one
OF the promoters of Delaware College
was appointed Secretary Of State by
Governor Stockton in 1S45 and in 1S4s
was elected United States Senator to
mn the unexpired term Of John NJ. Clay
ton. who had become Secretary of State
under President Taylor His mother
was Ann Patten Wales. She was a
daughter of Major John Patten, prom
inent Delawarean, who was an officer in
the Delaware Regiment. organized under
act Of Congress in 1776. and delegate
from Delaware in the Continental Con-
gress in 1855 and 1855.
"Judge Wales was prepared for col
lege at Hopkins Grammar School, in New
Haven. Conn. He entered Yale College
and was graduated in 1S45. He studied
law in his fathers Office and was ad-
nltted TO the Delaware bar May S, 1873
and at once commenced practice in the
city of wilmington. For a short time he
was associated with John A. Alderdice
in editing the Delaware State Journal
then the organ Of the Whig Party in this
state. He was appointed clerk OF this
court by Judge Willard Hall and held
that Office until July 1853 when he was
elected solicitor for the city Of VII
mington and was reelected TO the sam'
Office in 1854.
Judge Wales became an active sup
porter OF the Republican party upon its
organization in 1856 and was an earnest
and influential advocate Of the principles
Of that party until he was appointed al
associate Judge Of the Delaware courts
Thereafter while not taking an active
part in politics. he remained consistent
member Of the Republican party unit
his death
Served in the Army.
'He stood loyalty for the Union and
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
WELL-KNOWN DOVER
MERCHANT IS DEAD

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del. Nov. 2S.-George W. Ba-
ker, one Of the hest known residents Of
Dover. died this morning. Mr. Baker
was 6S years old, and for thirty-four
years had been engaged in the agricul-
uiral implement and hardware business.
For the first few years Of his business
life he was I'm partnership with Warren
Harper. now of Philadelphia.
Mr. Baker always had been an active
Republican, but never held Office. When
the Union Republican movement began
Mr. Baker was one OF the staunchest
supporters OF the Regular Republican
party In Kent and Sussex counties.
lie is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary
Z. Baker. and by three children-Former
Sheriff Edward Baker George w Baker
Jr.. and Mrs. Lena Z. Taylor. Mr.. Ba-
ker was well-known as merchant
throughout lower Delaware and had a
host Of friends.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
SEARCHING FOR
CATTLE FROM PA.
Some Supposed to Have Been
Driven from Lancaster
County

Hearing that supposed infected cattle
from Lancaster county. Pa. had been
shipped into Cecil county Md, and
thence into Delaware from Chesapeake
city by way Of the Chesapeake and
Delaware canal. the State Bord of Ag-
rculture today extended its quaran-
tine to Chesapeake city and at the same
time instigated search for the for
bidden cattle.
Wesley Webb. who is i'm charge Of
the local quarantine office. said this
afternoon that the cattle had not been
located DR. Dawson. veterinarian at
the Delaware College Experimental
station. is among the veterinarians
who are cndeavoring TO locate the siO,-
posed infected herd
Although all was quiet at the state
Boards offices in the Hotel Whining
ton today. Secretary Webb said the
Board was active In It's purpose to
keep the dreaded cattle disease out of
the State. Up until this time Mr.. Webb
said no infected herds had been re-
ported I'm the state and should there
be any reported. vigorous steps VIII
be taken promptly 90 prevent a spread
OF the contagion. Mr. Webb calls the
attention of cattle dealers. as well as
farmers. TO the fact that the quaran-
tine established by the State Board OF
Agriculture Is really a Federal quaran-
tien which the State Board Is assist
ing the Government in maintaining.
and that violation Of II Is puishable
by the Government Every effort viii
be put forth by the State Board TO
see that the laws are enforced.
Dairymen of the state have become
alarmed over a possible outbreak Of the
disease among their hs-ds. and that
such condition may be promptly dealt
with the New Castle County Dairy
mans Association has called a meet
/ ing here on next Saturday for the dis
cussion OF the best methods for meet
ing such situation. The State Board
of Agriculture will meet with the
Dairymen on the occasion. Meanwhila
the present rigid quarantine Of the
Board will be continued.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
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PITTSBURG. Nov. 2S.-Two hundred
miners arc cntomhed In one Of the
shafts of the Pittsburg Buffalo Coal
Company mine at Mariana. In Washing
ton county. u miles back of Monon-
gahela city Their fate is unknown.
An explosion OF unknown origin oc-
CURED In the pit about noon today. II
wrecked the timbers leading down tho
deep shaft to the bottom of the mine.
II Is impossible at this hour TO get
the mine cage down into the shaft and
the rescuers are bafled. The only pos
sible way of reaching the Wet ans of VIC
disaster is through the air shaft or
through tho working shaft of the othor
mines The rescuers have started at
points of ingress. but they have long
distance TO go TO reach the wrecked
portion and probably will have hard
fight 10 get through the wrecked area
Evening journal., 1908-11-28

WITH JAPAN
Will Provide for the Mainte-
nance of the Open
Door
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WASHINGTON. D. c.. Nov. 2S-Early
official publication Of the text Of a new
agreement between Japan and the United
states is expected from the state De-
partment. Secretary Root and Ambassa-
dor Takahira have been in frequent con-
suitatlon during the last two months.
and the negotiations are now, Il is be-
lieved, on the point OF conclusion.
Not only will the new agreement pro-
vide for the maintenance Of the "open
door" and the territorial integrity OF
China, but It will contain a mutual guar
antee TO respect each others territorial
possessions in the orient, and a promise
that should complications arse to
threaten existing conditions. neither party
will act without consulting the other
This is complete corroboraiion OF the
special cables from Manila to the United
Press. published early in October. which
were the first TO announce the beginning
of the negotiations and their purpose.
but which were met at the time with dip-
lomatic denials.
Not on Form Of Treaty.
The agreement will not take the form
Of treaty. but just as was the case with
the notes OF Secretary Hay 70 the various
European powers In isg9. which bound
them TO the principles Of the "open
door, and Chinese integrity. II will ap-
pear in the shape Of mutual dccara-
tion.
The objection that this may not be so
binding as a formal treaty Is met al the
State department by the reminder that
even treaties are liable TO be broken
when circumstances seem TO make IT de-
sirable to one Of the contracting parties.
As indicated, the new note viii come as
near TO the formation Of an actual alli-
ance between Japan and America as can
be done under American institutions. Be-
sides its intrinsic importance. which Is
far-reaching. ii viii have added value.
because it will put az rest the suspicious
that the relations between this country
and America are OF other than a friendly
character
That Secretary Root should have been
able TO carry the negotiations 10 so sue
N'SHA"A a N'iNlNNi'H - tfOMnlng trlh-
ute TO his diplomacy. and viii bring his
administration OF the State Department
TO a brilliant close.
Articles Of Agreement.
OF the five articles IN the agreement the
first expresses the desire OF the two gov
ernments TO encourage the free and
peaceful development OF saeir commerce
In the Pacific.
The second mutually disclams aggres-
sive designs and defines the policy Of each
government towards the maintenance OF
the status duo.
The third specifically announces the de-
termination TO respect the territorial pos
sessions OF each I'm the Pacific
The fourth declares lin the common in
terest Of all the powers" for the support,
by peaceful means, "of the independence
and integrity Of China. and the open
door in that Empire
The fifth and last article pledges that
II any of the principles OF the agreement
are threatened by events that might dis
turb the status quo. each government
win consult with the other TO arrive at q
mutual understanding as TO the action TO
be taken.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
X. 5. CHANDLER TO
BE POSTMASTER

United States Senator Henry A. du-
Pont and Harry A. Richardson have de-
cided to recommend Kennard $
Chandler for postmaster at Hockessin.
to nil the vacancy caused by the re-.
signation of w Frank Taylor. who has
been elected member of the New
Castle County Levy Court.
The recommendation of Mr.. Chand.
Ter for the postmastership means his
appointment for the President genor.
ally follows the recommendation Of
Senators in such matters. Mr.. Chand-
Ter is a well-known Republican Of
Hockessin. There was one other appli-
cant, Mr.. Dixon. but Mr.. Chandler had
by far the stronger backing.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
KICKED BY HORSE,
BADLY INJURED

MILTON. Nov 2S--wallSing arouuc
the paddock to examine Clifford H., q
racer in which he was Interested. Levin
Derrickson. a Georgetown horse dealer
was badly kicked by the horse at the
Thanksgiving matinee races here.
Derrickson approached while a col
ored man was giving the horse a cool.
ing Off walk after tho race in which Il
had Just gone 22Q Slip for a mile
Without warning the animal let boil
heels go. catching Derrickson fair in
the face and knocking him over back
ward. while the blood began TO poui
from his nose and mouth.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
EXPLOSION ENTOMBS
TWO HUNDRED MINERS
Almost the Entire Force Were at Work in the Mine
at Manauria, Washington County, Pa, When f1e
Accident Occurred---Rescuers at Work

ways and chambers OF the damaged pit.
Many women and children. relatives
OF the entombed men are ga.hered about
the shaft weeping and moaning.
John II. Jones, Of the coal company,
this afternoon stated that he had 90
coivcd a report from the Mariana mine
to the effect that an explosion had oc-
CURED At the time he said 1t was
impossible 10 state whether the explo-
sion was caused by gas or by a powder
explosion.
He said that almost the entire force
OF men were in the mine at the time
Of the explosion. but he did not know
the full extent OF the casualties. Pro-
baby. he said. 200 men were entombed.
Arrangements were quickly made by
the officers of the company to rush
officials and a rescuing party equipped
with all the latest appliances to the
scene of the disaster.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
SHOT GIRL AND
THEN HIMSELF

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PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Nov. 2s.-Re-
pulsed by the object Of his affection
Nancy Smith. OF Shenandoah. to-day
shot Gertrude Dorrln. n years old. as she
stood IN the kitchen Of her home. He then
turned the revolver ON himself and sent
a bullet into his BRAIN Both were taken
TO st. Sinai Hospital, where it is said
Smith has little chance Of recovery. His
victim may live.
note found in Smiths pocket request
ed the Dorrin family TO send his trunk
and clothing TO his parents in England
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
Boz Einds Lost pook.thook.

DOVER. Nov. ga pocketboolx con.
tanning a large sum in notes and con-
tracts, and belonging to John T. Mar
ker, Of Wyoming, a purchaser of teie-
phone poles was found on a grass plot
near the Pennsylvania Railroad station
by Leland Clements, Dover boy. Tn.
boy hurried past stores full of temptinh
Christmas things. but turned the
pocketbook over intact 10 his father.
f. e. Clements. who found Mr.. Marker
within an hour and restored to him
his property.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, o. c., Nov 2s.--
The southwestern disturbance Of
Thursday night has developed to the
southeastward, and is central this
morning over the lower. Rio Grande
Valley.
Temperatures have fallen somewhat
in the Atlantic states and risen in the
central valleys, while in the extreme
west they continue comparatively low.
Forecast till 8 p. m. Sunday;
For Delaware-lnoreasing oloudiness
tonight. rain by early morning. Sunday
rain; light variable winds.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
Married a. the Cathedral.

Edward NJ. Beehan. of this city. and
Miss Agnes Rose Kuhlmann. of Gin
cinnati, Ohio. were married at 7
o'clock this morning in 81. Peters
Cathedral. Sixth and West streets. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
James McKenna at nuptlal mass. The
newly married couple after a wedding
trip win make their home at Atlantic
City where Mr. Beehan is employed
in a responsible position.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
NINE. STEIINHEIL
INSANE, THEY SAY

PARIS. Nov 2S-Exainining Magis-
trate Andre to-day began a methodical
inquiry into the murder of NJ Steinheil,
the artist. and will at the same time
endeavor TO clear up the mystery sur
rounding the death Of the late President
NJ. Felix Faure. whom it is alleged was
poisoned by Nine. Steinheil. now con-
+ fined in a cell in ST. Lazare prison on
the charge Of plotting her husbands S
Staying. 1t is generally believed that
Nine. Steinheil is insane and this Is
cited as an explanation for her de-
nunciatorv statements following her
arrest and her many statements follow
inE the murder.
She is now occupying the cell used
by the notorious swindler. Mime There's.
Humbert. and is slowly recovering from
the attack of nerves with which size
was seized when arrested
Her one worrv now seems TO be tho
scandal will have on her daughter ana
brother and she insists at all times in
declaring her innocence Of any crime.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
BANK WRECKER SENTENCED
TO IS YEARS IN JAIL
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PITTSBURG. ov. 2S-William Mont
eomerv. former cashier Of the Allegheny
National Bank. who wrecked the in
stitution by looting it Of over million
dollars was to-day sentenced by Judge
James S Young 10 serve Is years IN
the Western PENNSYLVANIA penitentiary.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
BUSINESS GOING
ON AS USUAL

improvements to ths New Busi-
ness Office Of THE EVENING
JOURNAL are now in progress.
There will be no retarding of busi-
ness during alterations. Anyone
having business with THE JOUR-
NAL will please call at our tenn
porary quarters in the Gawthrop
Building, entrance on Fourth street,
west of the old office which is now
our press room.
) D. & A., No. 975.
) DeImarvia, No. 224s.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
Jones-Bennis.

Wilmer F. Jones and Miss Bertha
Dennis, both Of this city. were mar
ried on Wednesday evening i'm the home
of the bride by the Rev j. T. Prouse.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
Property at sheriffs Sale.

Sheriff Stafford this morning sold a
dwelling. seized as the property Of
George E. Wheeler. to Harry Emmons,
attorney, for $500.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28
Captain Rand at Game.

Captain Rand at Game.
Captain Louis r. Rand, of the United
States Engineer Office. attended the
Army-Navy football game today at
Franklin Field. Philadelphia. Captain
Rand is a graduate of West Point.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28

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Evening journal., 1908-11-28
Any Newspaper

Buy your Christmas presents eaHy--eariy
in the day and early during the month.
That viii be your biggest giif OF the holi-
days 10 the workers behind fhe counters
and on delivery wagons.
Evening journal., 1908-11-28

Continued on Second FagO
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-09-04
A travelling Mans Experience.

! must tell you NV experience on an
Fast bound O. X & y. L X. train from
Pendleton to LeIiraude. Ore" writes
sam A CARRIER, a well known travelling
man. 81 was in the smoking depart
meUt with some other travelling men
when one of them went out into the
coach and said. There is a woman sick
unto death in the car | at once got up
and went out, found her very Ill with
cramp collie, her hands and arms were
drawn up 20 you could not straigbten
them, and with a deathlike look on h, T
face. Two or three ladies were working
with her and giving her whiskey.
went TO my suit case snd got my bottle
Of Chamberlain's Cole. Cholera and
DiarrhOea Remedy II never rravel with
ont II. J ran TO the water tank, put dOu-
hle dose OF the medicine in the glass,
poured some water into il and stirred il
with pencil; then | had quite a time
10 get the ladies 10 let me give il n her
I succeeeed. / could al once see the ~.
feet and / worked with her, rubbing hel
hands, and in twenty minutes | gave hel
another lose. By this time we were al
most into LeCrande, where ! was L
leave the train. / gave the bottle to the
husband 10 be used in case anOthe
dose should be needed, but by the Tins
the train ran into LeGrande she wall al
night, AMI received the thanks OF ev.
cry passenger in the car. For sale By
JOS 4. MehTinger.
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POLICE COURT.

The following cases Were dis
posed of before Justice F l..
BetZ:
State Us John Miller, provoke,
plea guilty, fine 81 and costs;
fine paid and deft. discharged.
State IS Charles Fox. c c W.
Plea guilty. fine 50 and costs;
stayed.
State IS Bird Hayes, disturbing
religious meeting; plea guilty
fine $500 and costs; deft COM
mitted 10 jail.
State Us Frank kempf a & b
plea guilty. fine 81 % and costs;
paid.
State IS Andrew Tabor and
Everett Anderson. petit larceny
Trial by court. finding not guilty
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vi adison Township Trustee
Notice.

Notice is given that hereafter the Trus-
tee OF Madison township Will be at his
Office each Saturday, at his residence,
one mile southwest Of Ireland, Ind,
for the purpose of attending to township
business and all persons having busiress
with the township are expected to con-
fine it TO those days.
The township library is kept at Sam'l
Kean's in Ireland where all may obtain
the books
The Indiana School books will he
found ut Henry Summers store at all
times. SAMUEL A. GLEZKN
Jan. 5. 1908. Trustee Madison TIP.