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The Yale expositor., 1908-08-21

neck.
What? Protect Roosevelt? You go"
"Sit down." again roared King Leo. ~
"The gentleman from the tall pines will II Is kxs
please not get so forid" Then turning his L 49,
back upon the giraffe. he continued: "The ~
object of the auxiliary will be to afford I ls&MM
much security for the members Of this i IksSs
society may be obtained by cautionary lMN
measures within commonwealth. The Il -.
motion having been made, find that the \
majority in favor therefore l declare i M
1t adopted Following the officers of IL ~
the auxiliary Leo, chairman; Bongo Sec l *
retary; and Stripes, chairman of the com. -
mittee predatory privilege. The chair. -.
man of the auxiliary will report resolu- fz&
tions March 4, 1909. Until that time we H..
stand adjourned" vlEAa
DR.. Monk, who had been kidding Ser
geantat-Arms Rhno, official bouncer be-
the latter had just begun to see
joke which the former told at previous meeting
had darted into the sheltering branches of cocoa
nut palm but compelled to return upon feel.
Ing the giraffe chewing at his tall The latter hav-
ing mistaken Mr. Monks tail for a cocoanut leaf
clevery changed the subject by introducing the
Roosevelt question again
Say, old man, / don't know whether this aux
Hilary is just the best thing with election coming
supposing the jungle guards should be called
out during the primaries. Where would we get
on at? You see that auxiliary list Of officials Is
with the opposition and It'll be just like them to
call out voting strength to trail the ex-presi.
dent. / know how II is in my precinct, and l
guess you know where the Congo river bunch stand.
Well, long, Doc. Don't throw any mushy cocoa
nuts at Theodore II he sees you first"
The habitues of the jungle disbanded and went
their ways, the party in power determined that the
only living ex-president, when he became such,
should not get the upper hand when he made his
visit to Africa in search of game and the opposing
minority determined to keep eye Roosevelt
and the other King Leos bunch.
Bear shooting in the canebrakes of Louisiana or
trailing Brun In the Rockies is tame sport along
side of that>which Theodore Roosevelt will find in
East Africa when he goes there after his term of
Office expires II will be necessary to take over
100 men the hunting expedition IL he goes after
all the big game TO be found and, judging from
what the cartoonists say about him, IL will be his
purpose to deplete the Businesses of the dark
unent to the greatest possible extent How will he
The Yale expositor., 1908-08-21

O. HIS meeting will please
III come to order"
roared King Leo, rap
ping for order upon
Vice-President Jumbo's
hard Uranium.
This executive committee has
summoned the members of the East
African Jungle association. post
haste, to assemble here for the pur>
pose of organizing the Theodore
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
CERTAINTY THAT
SOCIETY EXISTS
FOR PURPOSE OF KILLING
PRIESTS or CATHOLIC CHURCH
--EvIDENcE FOUND.
MANY ARRESTS MADE
In Six Large Cities Of United States
Chicago Clergy Asks Protection
--Alio Arraigned in
Denver.

Denver, Feb. 2SChief OF Polio,
Delaney said this afternoon that {
letter written by Giuseppe Alio to his
son, which was found in the cell oc
eupied by him while In Jail at Colo
RADIO Springs, contained proof that
men In six cities In the United States
were concerned with him in the kill
ing of Father Leo.
Almost at the moment he made his
statement came the news OF these
arrests:
j. Vanni In New York; charged
with being the chief of the society.
In Pittsburg, OrestosSodi. Tomasso
Calabreso, Orestos Malavai and Ma.
lio Tolmei were locked up for being
implicated as members Of the society
The police of both cities say they
have evidence which connects these
men with the killing Of Father Leo
Arrests have been made in four
other cities. but because the police of
these cities are shadowing other men
no information is given out as 10 who
the arrested men are.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
INTERESTING CASE
Being Tried in oregon-TeIephons
Companies Contest Paying Of
Taxes Said to BE Due.

Portland, Ore. Feb. 2S.-The case
of the state of Oregon against the
Pacific States Telephone and Tele
graph company and the Sunset Tele
phone company. involving dispute
over the constitutionality of Oregon's
famous initiative and referendum law
came up fer argument today before
Judge Cleland in the circuit court
Both sides were represented by emin
ent counsel
owing to the important issue inyol-
we'd the decision i'm this case is avail.
ed with much interest. Thes uit Is tH
collect $500 in taxes said TO be due
from the telephone company in this
county under the franchise tax law
The company is resisting the collee-
tion Of the tax On the ground that the
initiative and referendum plan, under
the provisions of which the tax was
levied. Is in violation of the constitU
tion Of the United States.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
JAP PANESE SHIP
To INVESTIGATE
JAP VESSEL WAS SEIZED BY CHI.
NEsE CUSTOM OFFICIALS
SUPPOSED TO CARRY ARMS
FOR REvoLUTloNIsTs.

Toxic, Feb. 2S.-Tbes Japanese ar
mored cruiser Idzumi sailed today
from Shanghai for Hong Kong. where
it Is understood she will investigate
the seizure on February by Chinese
customs cruisers Of the Japansese
steamer Tatsumaru which carried
arms and ammunition supposed 10
nave been intended for Chinese revo-
lutionists.
This movement Of the Idzumi is
probably intended az a demonstration
against the action OF the Chinese offi-
'ials, although the foreign office de-
nies that It has such object in view,
adding the negotiations are proceed
ing at Peqin and that the Japanese
.lag has been restored to the Tat
sumaru.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
CHICAGO PRIESTS FEAR.

Chicago, Feb 2S.--Fear of the Chi
cago Catholic clergy that the lives of
several priests are in danger from the
anti-clerical propagandists, was given
expression today when Rev. Pasquale
Renzullo, No. 249 Northwestern ave
nue., pastor of ST Rceh's italian Cath
ollie church In Chicago Heights, ap-
peared at Assistant Chief Schuettler'5
office to enlist the services of the po;
lice toward their protection.
Father Renzullo called at the assist.
ant chiefs office after a consultation
with Chancellor E. M. Dunno, of the
Chicago archdiocese. Copies of let
ters and Italian newspapers purport
ing to bear threats against members
OF the Chicago clergy. We're presented
by aFther Rouzullo for the considera-
tion of the police.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
PRIESTS SLAYER ARRAlGNED.

Denver Col, Feb. 2S-The first steI
in the legal proceedings which 1t Ii
believed will speedily send Giuseppe
Alio to the gallows for the murder OF
Father Leo, was taken today when
AlIo was formally arraigned on the
charge of murder.
Through an interpreter, Alio was
asked If he expected to secure law
yer to defend him and he replied that
he expected the Italian consul would
attend to that. He was told that this
was improbable and was asked If he
did not want the court to appoint
counsel.
III that is the law. yes;" he replied
Robert II. Widdicombe was then ap-
pointed as counsel for the defense
and Peter Bessie as interpreter for
the trial. Alio will plead to the
charge of murder tomorrow and at
that time a date will be set for his
trial.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
NO AGREEMENT
HAS BEEN MADE
JOINT CONFERENCE AT INDIAN
APoLIS ADJOURNED SINE
DIE YESTERDAY.
MINERS TO QUIT WORK
If No Wage Scale Is Decided Upon BY
March 31--session Of Jotnt Com
mittee Yesterday Was Not
Harmonious.

| indianapolis, Feb. 2s. Tho join
committee of coal miners ana opera
tor of Western Pennsylvania, Ohio
Indiana, and Illinois adjourned thi,
evening sine die, without reaching al
agreement on the proposition to cal
joint convention TO re-establish the
! interstate agreement and fix a wag
scale to go into effect April /.
The final disagreement is the eli
max to months Of argument ana
startegic sparring for position which
characterized the Joint meeting held
in October, December and January
/ Unless concessions are made by one
or both sides the union bltuminous
coal miners of the country will ceas
work March 81.
There were four important motions
today before the final disagreement.
President Chapman. of the Ohio oper-
ators, moved that the present wage
scale be continued during April, that
more time may be given to reach an
agreement. Secretary Wilson, of the
miners organization, speaking for 1t,
opposed the motion and ii was defeat
ed. He warned the operators that
there would ben continuance of min
ing after March 81 unless the wage
agreement was in process of being
considered.
President Traer, of the Illinois on
orators. moved that the joint com.
mittee adjourn until March no. This
was defeated by the Ohio and West.
ern Pennsylvania operators, Vice
President Clark, Of the Western Penn.
sylvania miners, moved to adjourn
sine die and this was defeated by the
Ohio and Illinois miners A motion
to adjourn until March 16 was also
defeated.
The last motion made this evening
by A. NJ. Ogle. of the Indiana opera
tors to adjourn sine die carried after
every effort to reach an agreement
had failed. At the request of Presi-
dent Mitchell, of the miners organiZa.
tion. both the operators and miners
the bill now before congress
to appropriate 100000 to investigate
The recent mine disasters and safety |
explosives aud to make recommends
ions.
Both operators and miners were |
moved today by opposing influences,
rhe Illinois operators who are now IN
oint convention with the miners of |
hat state, have not reached an
and asked for more time |
before going into the joint conven
ion Mitchell retires from office
April /, and will be succeeded by Vice
President Lewis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
SANTA FE ROAD
SEEMS CROOKED
DEVELOPMENTS AT
NINE HOUR LAW HEARING
YESTERDAY.
OPERATORS DISCHARGED
For Refusing to Sign Letters Written
by Officials Showing o. r. r.
President Was Not Their
Representative.

! Washington, Feb. 2S.-The nine
hour law hearing before the interstat,
commerce commission was not cor
cluded today as expected, but prob
ably will colse tomorrow Cases o.
! several railways We're heard but, In
! essential details, they did not differ
from those already presented.
The feature of today came near the
close Of the session when G. r. Baunt
assistant general manager OF th'
Santa F'e said he could lay before the
commission autograph letters OF l,404
operators of that line stating that II.
3. Perham was not authorized to rep,
resent them before the commission.
Il have score of kilograms" In.
tcriected Chairman Knapp. from
operators on your line which state
that they signed such letters as you
refer to under protest"
Knapp read two of these in whiea
the signers declared they had been
with discharge If they re-
fused to sign the levers written at
uatLiLlpii anu " tbC NiARthiblA " htiN
Santa Fe officials,
Gaunt presented some Of the letters
ne had and in response to a question
said the letters We're not prepared by
the company officials. Knapp then
read letter from an operator who
said ho had been presented with let
ter prepared for his signature by an
official of the company.
President Perham, Of the Order Of
Railroad Telegraphers, explained that
he had in his possession letters from
a thousand or more operators on the
Santa Fe systemS authorizing him to
represent them III this hearing. He
alleged that tho aaystg IN. ensleayoreaI
to intimidate ITS epafatnrs thai its
operators had been discharged for
trivial causes, among the causes being
In the Order of Railway
He produced a tele-
gram informing him that three oper
ators had been discharged because
they declined to sign letters to the
commerce commission pre-
sented them by an official Of the com
amy.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
WI TING FANG
IN j. S. AGAIN
ARRIVES AT FRISCO WITH LARGE
RETlNUE--ADMiTS THERE is
SOME FRICTION OVER MAN.
CHURlA QUESTION.

San Francisco. Feb 2S.-Wu Ting
Fang, for the second time appointed
Chinese minister to this country, ar
rived today on the Pacific Mail Liner
Siberia with a large retinue of secre
tarles and legation consulate attaches
numbering 20 persons. Among these
we're the new consuls to Mexico, Ha.
yana. New. lYorl: and San Francisco.
Wu denied reports that he was the
bearer of an appeal TO Washington,
asking this country to assist in pre-
serving The interests of China in Man
churia and protesting against the al
legged ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF Japan In
that province, bur admitted that
there was some local friction"
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
WOMEN RIOT IN
new YORK CITY
BROKERS HURL WATER AND TIN
CANS ON THEIR HEADS IN
WALL STREET.
HUGE DEMONSTRATION
OF Suffragettes--Mrs. Wells Tried to
Talh--Her Words We're Drowned
in the Din Which the
Crowd Created.

New York. Feb. 2S.-The efforts b
the .suffragettes town converts II
their cause, ended IN riot in Wal
street yesterday.
Thousands Of persons attracted by
the sights OF the women gathered
On Broad streetwher the womea
attempted to address the multitude
from a carriege. From every window
Of the surrounding buildings brokers
shoWered the ballet seekers with
their ticker tape. paper bags filled
with water. scrap baskets and tin
cans.
The police reserves were called out
and it was with great difficulty that
the street was cleared.
Mrs Borman Wells. Miss Helen
Murphy and George Blacq constituted
the suffragette forces. They drove
up before the bcard exchange in
hack and Mrs. Wells began to har.
rangue the crowd In ten minutes
there was a hcoting, yelling mob ex-
tending from curb, eflectually bloc!s.
ing traffic.
Dir browns Speech.
As Mrs Wells began her speech,
windows in the surrounding skycrap.
srs were thrown open and hundreds
dollars worth of ticqet tapes were
thrown into the street, which, in a
lew minutes, was white with it.
The water settled around the heads
lf the suffragettes and the crowd yell
sd.
Mra dWells finished her speech in
Iftsuff minutes but ID great was TIE
lin that no one heard her. Then Mr.
Black arose in the carriage. He was
greeted by yells that could be heard
or blocks.
A broom thrown from the fifteenth
story Of the exchange struck the
yculd-be orator on the head, smash
ng his hat.
You are a lot of Idiots" he yelled
You don't dare let me speak. You'll
recowards and idiots"
Ticker Tape Def
Then amid the jeers of the throng |
he driver of the speech wagon whip
ed up his horses and carried off the
rate speaker, shaking bundle of
cker tape at the crowd.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
SENATE PASSES
THE INDIAN BILL
TOGETHER WITH CURRENCY BILL
1T CONSUMED THE ENTIRE
SESSION.
FOSTERS AMENDMENT
lars For Militia Maneuvers With
Regulars Rejected BY the
House.

Washington, Feb. Considera.
| tion Of the Indian appropriation biz
and a speech by Senator Smoot, ci
Utah, on the currency bill consume
Enearly the entire time in the senate
today The Indian bill was passed
BY the narrow margin of one vote
the house tcday, after an all day dis
cnssion, rejected, 50 to co, the amend.
mcnt by Foster. of Illinois, to the
army bill appropriating one milliol
dollars for joint maneuVers Of mill.
tia organizations and regular troous.
Without a dissenting vote the house
earlier in the day by special rule re,
stored the provisions to increase the
pay Of non commissioned officers and
men and to prohibit private employ.
ment Of army musicians for pay beta
OF which yesterday went ont on points
OF order.
Cn account of protracted debate bur
little progress was made with the bill
when the house adjourned.
Representative jenkins, Of Wiscon
sin, chairman Of the house commit
tee on judiciary, today introduced a
bill tQ. amend the act Of March 2
1907. providing for writs of error in
certain instances in criminal eases.
The bill permits an appeal In criminal
cases where the decision is adverse to
the government The object being to
test the correctness of decisions in
the lower courts. Jenkins explains
that the hin ef last year was too lin
tied TO secnre the result hoped for
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
MANY HEAR BRYAN
Five Hundred Attend banquet at
Memphis las, Night-ssys Out
look is Very Bright.

Memphis. Feb. 2S-Fiye huBdrel
banqueters heard William J. Bryaa
speak AT a banquet tonight. Bryaa
said the prospects fer the coming
congressional year are very bright
from a Democratic standpoint. AMI
are growing brighter every day. The
issues In a sense. he said. are moral
ones since all economic questions ar.
In the last analysis. moral problems
The important step TO be taken for
the restoration Of better business AMI
Industrial conditions. he said. Is the
op again Of confidence In the
hanks q the country.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
POOL ROOM RA|D[D
BY Chicago Police-135 Gamblers
Caught With the Goods on Them
All Released on Bond.

Chicago, Feb. 2S.-A pool room con
Quoted by Pat O'Malley at the cor
ner of Clark and Polk Streets, was
raided by the police today and 1876
gamblers arrested. The raid was the
last descent by the police upon thu
Floating Poolroom" City of Traverse
many months ago. The lookouts were
seized before they could give the
alarm and the cashier and betters
were taqen with the money still in
their hands All were released on
bond
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
ATTEMPT TO KILL
PRESIDENT ALC0RTE
AT BEUNOS AyRES

Buenos Ayres, Feb 2S-A dynamite
bomb was thrown today against Il
carriage in which President Aleorta
was driving, but failed to explode.
Four persons were arrested charged
with completely in the plot.
Regis who threw the bomb Is be.
lieved to be insane. lie was arrested
and three other persons who were act
ing in a suspicious manner also were
taken into custody by the police.
Regis refuses togiye any informa-
tion concerning his action, though he
denies that he was the emissary of
any one. The outrage is not believed
to have any political significance.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
SETTLEMENT is MADE
BY Southern Pacific With Families Of
shriners Killed in Wreck in Cali
fornia Last May.

Reading, Pa. Feb. 2S.-Representa
tives of the SCuthern Pacific viii
leave tomorrow having settled Will
nearly all the families Of the twenty
Shriners o fthis city who were kille
in the wreck near Honda, Cal. last
May. About $4,000 was distributed
here. One family demanded s50.e01
and in this case no agreement was
reached. Settlement also was made
with all the injured.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
pARDi VISITS EVANS
President Of Peru cheered by Ameri-
can Saiiors-Reeeived On
Battleship Connecticut.

Lima, Feb. President Pardo
lsited Admiral, Evans Non board the
batteship Copheeticut last night As
he psssed down the pier TO take a
launch to the wafship a large number
of American sailors and marines
termed in two lines and greeted him
with enthusiastic cheering Pardo
vas received on board the Connect
cut by Captain Osterhaus. Pardo
lsrIlea from the Connecticut AZ mid
night He was cheerei again by the
hsen on the pier and the crowds on
shore.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
MOTION ALLOWED
To Quash indictments Against Judge
Grosscup and Other Traction Of
ficiaIs in Mattoon Case.

Charlestown, ILL.,. Feb. 2S.--Iudgc
Thompson. in the circuit court OF
Coles county, today granted the mo
tion asking for the quashing of the in.
dictments against Judge Peter s
Grosscup of the United States Circuit
Court of Chicago, and four other di.
rectors of the aMttoon City Railway
company.
The directors were charged with
criminal carelessness and manslaugh.
ter because of a head.on collision Au
gust 80 last one mile from this place
in which is people were killed aud 80
Injured.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
GETS LIFE SENTENCE
In Chester Penitentiary-Jury Re
fused to Accept Plea Of In
sanity in Murder Trial.

Peoria. ILL.,. Feb. 2S-Henry N.
Hatchet. maniac. who escaped from
the Bartonville asylum and killed
William B. Hagenbach at Chestnut
Ill. January II. was found guilty by
q jury at Lincoln. Ill. today. and was
Sc ntenced TO life Imprisonment in the
Chester penitentiary The jury.
which was composed Of farmers. re
fused to consider the defense of in
sanity.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
REPLY FROM GUILD
To Persons Asking Pardon For Muir.
Massachusetts Governor
Refuses Petition.

Boston, Feb. Ex-Governor Gui!d
tonight made. pabIic a reply he has
sent to J. c. Newton. of MerrifeH
Va. who on behalf Of fifty residents
Of that place. petftioned the govern
or for the release from state prison at
Charlestown Of Jesse Pomeroy. mur
derer
Il would as soon think Of loosing
a mad wolf as this murderer whose
heinous crimes were cf a characte.
which in certain sections OF the coun
try sonf.imes provokes mobs and
burnings at the stake. Massachusetts
cares neither for lynch executions nor
for lynch parlons.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
BRYAN IN MISSISSIPPI.

Jackson. Miss. Feb. 2s.-Winiam J
bryan Is coming to Jackson tomor
row TO address the Mississippi legisla
ture in response to an Invitation fr0r
that body. Many leading Democrats
from this and neigbboring states are
expected to come 10 the capital to
hear Mr Bryan. who probably viii h.
the xIIest Of Governor Noel duriag
bis stag in the city.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
FIVE MILE LAW INVALID.

jefferson City. No. Feb. 2S.-The
supreme court today decided the Law
passed By the last legislature pro
hibiiing thes ale Of intoxicating
liquors within five miles Of any
stale educational Institution having
500 students enrolled, is uncOnsti-
tutional The law applied only to the
Missouri state university at Columbia.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
EDISON IMPROVING.

New York. Feb. 2s- Signs Of im-
provement were noted today in the
condition Of Thomas A. Edison. who
underwent an operation yesterday FOR
mastoidsiis. u was stated AZ the
hospital tonight that the inventors
pulse and temperature Were normal
and n alarm vas Eel
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
EmsEzzLER SENTENCED.

st. Paul. Feb. 2s.-Samuel A. Phil
lips. who was convicted Of grand lar
ceny yesterday. on a charge of EN-
bezzling the funds belonging ths
Hancock Company Of Chicago. who's
agent he was in Minnesota. was this
afternoon sentenced 10 seven years IN
the state prison at Saltwater.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
COWS ARE rUseRcuLAR.

Kankskes. III. Feb. 2s.-One hun
dred cows ont OF herd Of 1e0 at To,
Illinois Eastern Hospital for the l.
sane today were condemned from ia
beTeuiusis tests made BY the state In
spect0rs-
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29

Advertising in The Bulletin IL profit
able to the advertiser because If has
the highest class circulation.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29
AMERICAN AUTO con1isuEs.

DeKaib. III. Feb 2s-The Ameri-
can car In the New York and Paris
auto race. arrived here Al f-17 D mf
today and left for the west af f.fS =
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29

DON'T CRY wolff" when that
pesky beast 10 fast disappearing In
tall timber. The panic is over; good
times are coming. Get ready for
them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-29

A SQUARE DEAL for round a.
lar 10 a sentiment to which every y
business man ought to subsesibs viii
irgly.