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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20
RACE FOR aovERNoRsH1P.
The Debate in Tennessee Between
Carmack and Patterson.

KNOXVILLE. Tenn. April 2O.-The
spectacular joint debate between ex-
United States Senator Carmack and Gov
Patterson. both seeking nomination for
the next gIbernatOrial race. continued
here Saturday night, the principals engag-
ing in their second meeting. At the con-
clusion adherents OF both men expressed
satisfaction. the Patterson following be-
ing especially enthusiastic for the reason
they claimed. the governor had driven
the senator into a hole on the temperance
question and had placed him in a more
dihicult attitude than ever before.
When speaking on the question Of dis
tiileries and breweries the governor asked
whether or not Carmack was in favor Of
driving these from the state The sena-
tor replied that he was. and when asked
tn be explicit said that he was in favor
Of legislation that would Danish the
whole business from the confines Of
Ter nessee.
The governors speech was q cold. dis
passio review Of his administ ration
OF his policies and of his record. Car
mack's address was on the sensational
order and his temperance declarations
received loud applause.
Both candidates spent Sunday In Knox
willie having left last night for Bristol,
where. they speak this afternoon.
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COFFEE EYES.
IT ACTS SLOWLY. BIT FREQUENTLY PRO
DCCES BLINDNESS.

The curious effect Of slow daily poisoning and
the gradual building in Of disease as result. n
shown In numbers Of cases where the eyes are
affected by coffee.
case in poin; will Illustrate:
lady In Oswego. Mont. experienced a slow
but sure disease settling upon her eyes In the
form Of increasing weakness and shooting pains
with wavy. dsncing lines Of light so vivid that
nothing else could be seen for minutes At a time
She says:
i naturally began q very earnest quest for the
cause. About this time I was told that coffee
poisoning sometimes took that form, and while
trouble concluded to quit II and see.
II took up Postum Food Coffee in spite of the
jokes OF husband. whose experience with one cup
at neishbcr's was unsatisfactory. Well. 1
made Postum strictly according to directions.
tsde. The result was charming. have now
months and my eyes are well. never paining me
showing any weakness. I know to q GER
tanty that the cause az the trouble was csYee
and the cure Was in quitting 1t ana Suiiding up
the pervoua system On Postum. for that WAS alb
soluteIy the Only change ! made in diet. and I
took med.eine.
Ny rarsing baby has been kent In 4 perfectly
h~.lty state since ] have used Postum
Mr. friend. discarded coffee and took
.n Postum to 10 he could be rid Of his dys-
r~pejs and frequent headaches. The change pre-
dured . most remarkable improvement quickly. y
There's Reason Name given By Postum
Co.. Battle Creek, Mich.
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Borah Holds Negroes Guilty at
Brownsville.
IS OPPOSED TO LENIENCY.
Ridicules Theory of Conspiracy by
People Of the Town.
ARMY SHOULD BE PROTECTION
Declares That Any Act Which Makes
That Body a Menace Should
Be Punished.

Senator Borah of Idaho. who as spe-
prosecution of W. d. Haywood. secre-
tary of the Western Federation of
Miners. whose trial on the charge of
numbering former Gov Steunenberg at
tracted wide attention last year today
found opportunity i'm his maiden speech in
the Senate to express his disapproval of
any effort to secure leniency for Harry
Orchard. 'the self-confessed thrower Of
the bomb which caused S:eunenbergs
death. The utterance was a part of
speech by the senator on the Browns
willie ARRAY and. was made i'm connection
with a condemnation of all efforts to con-
done the offense at Brownsville. 1t was
as follows:
"A cold-blooded. irhuman incarnate
devil blows to pieces an ex-governor upon
the doorstep of his home is caught and
confesses. and before the grave of tine
man who died a martyr TO law and order
is green sentmentalism puts halo upon
The brow of the blacklist spirit that ever
escaped the crypts of hell
Compromise Cowardice.
Men wearing the uniform of a soldier
OF TIL" Union. the insignia OF government
and the symbol Of law and order, in the
quiet of night. while homes are defense
less. assault and attempt to murderyw whole
families and finally succeed In committing
one murder. To compromise with such
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20
Science as Key I'd lGystery.

c. Jinarjadasa of Ceylon delivered lee
ture last night at Pythian Temple under
the auspices Of the Theosophical Society
His topic was: Science g. Key to the
Mysteries OF Cod in connection with
which he said:
"Theosophy Is an integral part of sci
ence. but science existed before the mod
ern scientists. For thousands of years
the sages of India have known the laws
OF nature that are now being rediscovered
by the experimental method Of the west
ern scientist. The facts and discoveries
of science are a part Of theoeophy. though
In many cases the conclusions Of the the
osophist differ from those OF the scien-
lists.
1--WE hold that man IL descended from
the monkey only as far as his body IL
concerned; man. the thinker. IL a soul. and
began his soul evolution by taking pos
session of the body slowly built for him
by divine agency. as the evolutiOnist
shows. As soul man IN divine. as body he
is descended from the brute.
''Theosophists also take into considera-
tion all those facts obtained by the occult
faculties Of the trained ciairvoyance which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20
SENATOR TILLMAN BETTER.
Hopes President Will Veto Public
Buildings Bill.

ATLANTA. Ga, April Ex-senator Tiiis
man of South Carolina, who Is at a sani-
tarium under treatment for an attack Of
paralysis. is gaining ground. and his re-
covery seems to be rapidly approaching.
He has recovered the use Of his left arm
and leg. the numbness in which for sew
eral days indicated a paralytic attack.
Discussing national affairs, the senator
expressed the hope President Roosevelt
would carry out his threat to veto the
public buildings bill. democrats and re-
publicans alike being involved. and he
was inclined to think they would make
the President sorry for It. Mr.. Tillman
did not like the way the democrats sup
ported the four-battleship program.
In referring to the House Hlibuster,
Senator Tillman said there was little dam
ger Of Congress doing what the President
wanted done.
I'm fact" he said. lust before I left
Washington a number of senators told
me 1t was their purpose. II possible. to
get through the necessary appropriation
bills and adjourn"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20
Anacostia and Vicinity.

Anacostia Lodge. No. 81. r. A. A. NJ.
has arranged to receive the grand oflicers
of the Grand Lodge OF the District this
evening in annual visitation.
Rev. Joseph A. LETTERS and his family
have taken up their residence in the par
sonaee Of the Anacostia Methodist Epis-
copal Church. jackson street. The menu
beers Of Mr.. LETTERS family arrived here
last Saturday evening from Baltimore and
were received by a delegation Of the
Ladies' Aid Society Of the church.
Rev. Charles M. Bart. pastor OF st.
Teresa's Church. reached home yesterday
afternoon after an absence of three
months in Cuba and the southern part OF
this country, including q visit to Florida.
Father Bart ofAciated 1T the vesper serv-
ice in the church last evening.
Mass was offered in ST. Teresa's Church
yesterday morning at 8 o'clock by Rev.
NJ p. Egan. the assistant pastor. for
Rev. NJ. p. Sullivan, the late pastor OF
the church. the day being the seventh
Anniversary OF the death OF Father Sui
Ivan.
DIR. James A. Watson. president of the
Anacostia Citixens' Association. has re-
covered from his recent illness.
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MAKES FAREWELL ADDRESS.
Fred D. Smith Preparing to Go t
South Africa.

Preparatory to his departure for South
Africa where he will spend i've months
in a tour of the leading cities and towns,
Fred B. Smith Of the Y. NJ. c. A. gave
a farewell address in the Belasco Theater
Yesterday afternoon before an audience
tina, flled the large auditorium. 8. w.
Wood president of the local associa-
ton. presided.
Bednnink with a reference to his trip.
Mr. Smith remarked:
The most famous Y. NJ. c. 4. on earth
is the one In Washington. 1 carry q
diagram Of it in my pocket and I shall
show It to every one l approach on my
trip.
..T,hen l shall tell them all that Presi-
dent Roosevelt babe me godspeed in my
work. The greatest President we have
ever had in this country is in the White
House here now"
Mr.. Smith declared that he pitied the
man who II not taking an active part,
somewhere, in religious enterprises now
he took up a consideration Of his gen
eral subject. IAN Unanswered Question. I"
The question. which he took from the
Bible was. How shall We escape II we
neglect 90 srss aa .s'va nSG .,rnn. ain. b.
said. lis the word great-great salvation.
Men. are coming to regard the majestic
truths Of religion a. ordinary.
THE seven wonders OF the world have
become commonplace to the world. ~
I grow older and am on the pinnacle at
life and see the horizon on both Sides
Of nj, I see the one great pleasing ip
life 10 the Manifestation OF the gospel
OF Jesus Christ in the saving of men.
The greatest truth In human life IL that
saving TRANSFORMING, redseming power
which 10 religion.
.'The Christian religion stands out clear,
not AZ a religion. but a. the religion.
because it has q power of redeeming. of
ga ving. OF Transforming. think OF Chris
tianity AZ the greatest message of human
life because 1t has that Transforming.
redeeming. saving power.
If you can hnd anywhere in the Bible
that. God made man and thea made q
hell to which to send him will dis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20
WANT BONUSES OUT OFF.
Steel Common Holders Ask That
Gratuities Go to Dividends.

PITTSBuRG. Pa. April oO.-At today s
meeting Of the United States Steel Cor
peration in New York holders OF common
stock will demand that no more bonuses
be passed out at the end Of each year to
the president and other Oflicials. They
will ask a return to their old per cent
dividends as soon as possible and as a
first step i'm this direction will suggest
that the millions which have been paid
out annually for the last i've years as
bonuses be diverted to the common divi-
dend.
The statement is made that in 1907 there
was paid out as bonuses to presidents.
managers officers. superintendent. etc.
over S4,OOOOOO. while the total of divi-
dends paid the holders of common stock
was $40, 166. O5O or about two and half
times as much as the Ofhcials and others
got as gifts aside from their salaries.
In the last Ave years there has been paid
out in bonuses about $11S15.OOO.
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tinnony in the case and then annpunced
his conclusion that lit discloses the guilt
OF certain me mb>rs Of the 18th Infantry
as participants in the Brownsville raid
beyond a reasonable doubt, II. he added.
they were guilty at all they were guilty
OF delibera murder-murder planned and
deliberated on and accomplished with
deadly precision. The one point In which
the rioters failed was with respect to the
number Of their victims. They evidently
expected to kill more than they did"
Having reached this conclusion. Mr..
offense and the necessity for condisn
punishment. saying: mo more serious
charge than this was ever made against
a soldier of the United States. For less
offenses many a soldier has been con-
demned and shot at sunrise. To my
mind it was treason; If not technically 20.
yet morally treason in q most aggravated
form. In these times, when an air Of
disloyalty pervades certain parts of the
social life of the nation: when an element
which lives upon lawlessness. strife and
murder raises its treacherous hand here
and there. playing with human life as
with a toy; when the doctrine of riot Is
preached as a tenet Of party organization
under such conditions. to ind this spirit
OF lawlessness. this appetite for crime. In
our army-the body which is to maintain
the flag wherever it hoats-is startling
beyond all words to express.
the vital forces Of this government. what
was the duty Of those intrusted with the
power and responsibility Of dealing with
it: Strike it down. Assert the ma esty
and strength and relentless judgment Of
the government in way to inspire both
respect and dread in a. who so lightly
weigh the worth of human life or who so
trif1e with the honor and good name of
that great army whose patriotism has
been the pride of us all. Any other form
of action-to hesitate. to compromise. to
pa1liate. to excuse-would be an injustice
stitute trif1ing consideration Of the inter-
ests Of O,OOOOOO of people who look up to
the government for protection to life
Duty Of the Negro Race.
Mr.. Borah dwelt at some length upon
the accomplishments of the negro race
since the abolition Of slavery and found
much cause for congratulations; but he
said. this fact could not excuse individuals
from punishment for crime even if such
leniency should be in the interest Of the
race. which it would not be. Concluding,
he said:
Let it be understood by them and by
all that this government is their govern
ment as we'll as ours; that their hands.
their labor, in slavery and out. helped to
make Il; that their valor and heroism
helped to preserve 1t, and that justicd'will
be melted out both in protection and in
punishment; that the door OF hope will
not be closed nor an escape from crime
provided. Let it be known, as every man
must at last know. that IL this republic is
to endure obedience to the law is to be
the first tenet OF our faith. and that the
great army of the United States must be
one in which the women and children can
feel perfectly secure when they retire for
the night"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20

The Washington Chorus Club will pre-
sent Governs Rose Maiden at the Fifth
Baptist Church Wednesday evening. April
%. with a chorus Of fifty voices. with Will
liam ]. Palmer as conductor. A splendid
rendition 10 assured with the following
leading soloists in the cast: Annie Grant
Fugitt Of St. Patrick's choir. Pauline
Whitaker Of the New York Avenue choir.
Harry Stevens, tenor Of St. Thomas: Ro-
land Rodrick. baritone. and r. c. HEINZ
of New Orleans The wedding chorus and
the storm chorus are well worth a lcrg
trip in order to hear them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20
TWO ARIZONA DELEGATIONS,
One Convention Praises Taft and the
Other Foraker,

TUCSON. Arts. April ce.-The republi.
can national convention will have to set
Tie q contest from Arisona 40 q result Of
the split OF the territorial convention
here Saturday.
When the credentials committee report
ed favoring the seating OF the deiega zion
from Maricopa county opposed TO In
structing for Taft. the Taft faction. head
ed by Gov. Kirby Of the defeated Mari
copa county delegation bolted ana In
dorsed TAFT, but did not instruct the
delegates.
The other faction euloGisad Senator For.
aker. but failed to instruct the delegates Il
chose
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20

science now ignores. The occultIst goes
farther than the scientist WILL Neverthe-
less study Of modern science shows the
intelligence something of the way God
works in the material universe. or course.
there fs never any contradiction between
spiritual truth and scientific truth: ii IL
only between science dogmas and the
olcgies based on books and doubtful his
tories"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20

The executive committee Of TIRE New
York State Club held meeting Saturday
night. and Q vote Of thanks was rendered
the president for his successful manage
'ment OF the recent reception. Fred E.
johnson was elected delegate to the
League OF State Clubs.
Several members of the New York dele
cation in Congress. United States Treas
urer Charles II. Treat. Col. NJ. z. IRE |.
President william C. Conner and seventy
Ave members OF the New York state
Club will attend the annual banquet OF
the League Of State Clubs next SATURDAY
night at Masonic Temple.
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Dry Sunday at Coney.

NEW YORK, April 20.-Estimates called
conservative put the crowd at Coney
Island yesterday as numbering Is 600 per-
sons. AS most of these persons had on
Easter finery Of light weight and the wind
was from the northwest there was much
shivering. About the only attraction was
the band In the new SteAplechase Park.
which played during the day for alb who
cared to hear, without expense. The park
was open for inspection. 1t was expected
that persons would be able to wax
through Luna Park and Dreamland to
see what were their features. but they
didn't open yesterday.
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Jail for Gambler Marnate.

OsTEND. April 20.-Marauet. the pro-
prietor Of the kursaal gambling rooms
here. has been sentenced to three months
imprisonment and to pay a fine Of $500 for
contravening the anti-gambling laws. II
the Judgment Is confirmed by the higher
courts, 1t 10 predicted Ostend's popu-
larity will speedily wane.
II il regarded rs impossible to keep up
the attractions of the place without the
munificence of Marquet who has largely
subsidized the racing. fencing and apo -ting
hxtures. He also ran the theater.
So much depended upon him. indeed.
that the seasons program was not fixed
pending the verdict in the action against
him..
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Discharged Poker Players Are Re-
instated.

CUMBERLAND, Md. April 2O-The
strike of the employees of the Cumberland
Electric Railway Company was settled
last night.
George Gray ana Charles Sanders. the
alleged offending conductors and members
Of the union who were discharged be-
cause of poker playing and whose dis
charge precipitatsd the strike, were REIN
stated. The men promised to obey rigid
ly the rules of the company. which pro-
hibit gambling and drinking.
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Life Savers Rescue Twenty-Five.

ATLANTIC CITY. N. j.. April 20-Life
savers At Hereford Inlet yesterday after
noon ouieted panic aboard the launch
Harry N. and rescued twenty-five man
and woman passengers after the little
vessel had struck on the dangerous sand
bars Of the lower coast and partly filled
with water. Heavy breakers were wash
ing into the craft when the life savers
reached her side In their power boats and
the life savers risked their lives In getting
the frightened mon and women into their
boats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-20

an act or such q deed Is cowardice: ii il
betrayal of government: 1t is an insult 10
every Intelligent and right thinking negro,
Tor IT presupposes ne IL a traitor to his
country and a criminal at heart
ING speech was Made notable by many
striking passages of oratory and attract
ed general interest Besides containins
an ANALYSIS Of the testimony taken in the
brownsville case 1t was in reply to Sena.
TOR Forakers recent discussion of the
same subject.
Mr. Borah made very clear his belief
snat: the evidence established a con-
:oldiers Of the 18th Regiment to shoot up
the town. '''o'' "p
.! contend" said Mr.. Borah. that the
evloenee In this case Is simply over
"r.dl na9s, ana conclusive against the COL
oreo soldiers unless you resort to the
propostion OF conspiracy which manu-
1sctureo the evidence. and that is evil
gently the view taken by the defense
me morale OF the army. he said, is par
amount TO any mans right to remain I'm
II. II any man in the 2Sth Rerimer.
participated in the riot. and il Others
connired at the crime by concealin1
hnowiedse of 1t to shield the guilty par
clarsd
Conspiracy Of Townspsople.
MI borah called attention to Mr.. For
akers suggestion that the citizens Of
brownsville might have shot IN their
town to secure the removal OF the negro
soldiers.
The charge of general conspiracy"
he said. involved the necessity OF LONG
pSlor preparation. the stealing of the
smells and their distribution upon the
streets or Brownsville: but followed 10 its
icsicai conclusion. II ii is worth anything
az all. this conspiracy not only steals
the smells and scatters them upon me
street but II also furnishes the men who
ga the nring. the men who actually went
upon the streets OF their own town. az.
sauited their own homes, the wives and
children or their friends shot the arm
on q policeman and murdered a citizen.
NOW, CONFESS that there might possibly
nave been a desire to attack the soldiers
nut II seems that this conspiracy IL II had
an existence. would not have turned IFS
guns upon its own people
He referred to the Judgment passed
upon these soldiers BY their own OFFICERS
and quoted their testimony to that effect
given prior TO the Senate Investigation.
1t must be borne In mind" he said,
that a the time the ofiicers made these
statements they had full knowledge of
the question OF ammunition. full knovl-
edge OF the question OF gun racks full
knowledge OF all these things which are
now reied upon as defenae. and think
they were fully satisfied that the men
were guilty"
Finds Negroes Guilty.
NJ. Borah reviewed at length the tes-
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1908-04-29
ATHLETICS

On Friday the B. Y. U. ball team
was beaten by the b. Y. Y. team by a
score Of 8 i. On Saturday the b. Y.
U, team beat the A. q. by a score Of
IL to 8. At night the B. Y. U. deba.
ting team was victorious over the B.
Y. G. team. In the track meet on
Saturday the b. Y. U. track team won
out by score Of "a to 40 for the A. G.
and IL for the B. Y.C. The results of
the various events follow:
l0O.yard dash-Riddle, B. Y. u;
Henline, b. Y. u; Frew, A. c. Time
10.
220-yard dash-Frew, A. c.; Hen.
line, B. Y. u; j. Jensen, b. Y. G.
Time, 30 l.5.
440.yard run-Frew, A. c.; Jones,
b. Y. u; Tucson, A. c. Time,
:55 l.5.
sS0.yard run-Chamberlain, b. Y.
u; Hickman, A. c.; Christensen, b.
Y. U. Time, POT Is.
Mile run--Nebeker, A. c.; Holda.
way, B. Y. y. Time, Asst 2.5.
l2O.yard -Conger, A. c.;
Love, b. Y. u; Roskelley, b. Y.
Time, IL 4.5.
220-yard hurdles Rawlins, b. Y. G. ;
Conger, A. c.. Alfred, b. Y. U. Time
:27 2.5.
Shot.put- Peterson, B. Y. u; Mel.
son, A. g.; Roskelley, B. Y.C. Dis.
lance, 80 feet 81 inches.
Pole.vau!t Bockbank, b. Y. u;
Jensen, b. Y. g.; Bennion, A. G..
Distance, 8 feet II inches.
Broad jump-Henline, b. Y. u;
johnson, b. Y. u; Baird, B. Y. u.
Distance, 10 feet 81 inches.
Hammer.throw johnson, A. c.;
Peterson, b. Y. u. Nelson, A. G.
Distance, 100 feet p incnes.
High jump Baird. b. Y. w.; Hen.
line, b. Y. Y. Distance, 8 feet , In.
ches.
Discus-Frew, A. c Brossard, A
c.; Peterson, b. Y. y. Distance, 81
feet inches.
Half-mile relay - Henline, Riddle
Hansen, Baird, b. Y. u: A. G. sec
ond. Time, !: 35.