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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

OF that city. The outbreak was the re-
suit OF deep-seated race hatred. which
is as strong in America as IN Africa
or Asia. when the Wild tribes of
Africa seize upon stray white men and
murder them, the world cries out in
horror and sends punitive expeditions
TO revenge the murder by killing as
many as possible of the offending tribe
and Incidentally seizing and keeping
their territory. One cannot but Won
der whether, II there were an emperor
OF Uganda with soldiers and sailors
enough 10 enforce his will, he would
be Justified in sending a. punitive eN-
petition to Springfield, Ill, and erns-
ing 1t from the face of the earth. The
savagery and villainy OF the white
rioters Of Springfield were hundred
fold greater than was shown by Theo-
dnra
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
AMERICANS. "
Cleveland Plain Dealer.

'lhNtlaHh ! MN DtdlSls
For years Canadians have protested
against the appropriation by the people
OF the United states Of the designation
American" They have held that it
Is preSumptuous and improper for the
people of nation 10 take unto them
selves the namo OF a. continent. Cana
dams MeNicans Peruyians Bollyiaus.
Niyaaguaps all have Theoretically al
much rlght 10 be called Americans as
have the people OF the United states
But all these are blessed with a coun-
try with % name, The people ~ our
country on the other hand are handl-
capped In thls respect for the nation
really has no n1me at an. It rs merely
a collection ot confederate states. ana
accepts this as a makeshift design,
ton We may be OhOaus or Ken
tucklans on Nirgn.uns or Vermontcrs.
but IL ~ going too far to ask MS to call
ourselves United Statesers or United
stateFans We have 10 take tho tina
American because We have DO othor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
DEADLY RACE HATRED.


The veneer OF civilization is ys,,. tht,
II used 10 be q saying thai Ne ven,
scratch a tartar YOU VIII ma n ga
age, and lt seems to be- about email.
true that " you scratch anybodv vn,,
Nill hnd 4 savage A crime commit
tea oy one negro resulted In indisrrln.
mate attacks by hordcs N white Amer.
lran Sayages ON every negro in Inc can-
iill of Illinois, and It required more
man $1,000 so diers TO put am end to
we nopol And yet there Is no reason
w. "9unI lnsl ne average morality OF
Ni"h ri ti't 40 the v,hiI. 49, a.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Today at Ottawa, H., they are cele-
bratIng the semi -centennial of the Linz
eoln-Douglas debates. II is an odd
thing to do but II II is to be done they
are the most historic debates on re-
cord and u better choice could not DO
made,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
An Iden of Rnsiness

Docs your titled son-in-law know
anything about business?
We'll. answered Mr.. Cumrox, doubt
tulls, he has had a lot of experience
WIN pfonlssory notes. and he knows
how to get check cashed. "-Washin
ton Star
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
The Reason Why.

Il hear young Flyer is going to re-
form"
Whats the matter?'
81 believe he's dead broke"
All! that accounts for his wanting
10 mend. "-Baltimore American.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
In Advance.

Rankin-When you go to New York
you always put up at first class ho-
tel do you?
Fyle-Yes, by George! l have to-
They won't give me a room till l do
Chicago Tribune
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Governor Hughes is fast becoming
the great political storm center. The
better part of the people of the EN-
pire state love him for the enemies he
has made.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

That trick mule is still unnamed
though the correspondent who under
took to ride II ana didn't has called
It every name he could think Of Eut
like him they have failed to stick.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

1t is said that when MI. Taft explodes
he exelaims "FIe!" and when Mr.. Bry-
an explodes he says Fury What
would the army in Flanders say to
that?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Cry of the campaign tinanciers: Small
contributions thankfully received, lars-
er ones in proportion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
Yes, Indeed.

II struck three people with my auto
In one weak; II IS distressing!"
Name your auto Work and more
people will be able to dodge it."-Hous
ton Post.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
Information Mnnted.

Hix-I always have DR. Emdee When
my mother-in-law was at deaths door
he pulled her through
Dix-Which way did he pull herr
Elk.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
Rather!

That 260-pound halfback wants S10,-
600 to matriculate at harvard"
Well, beef is getting high, Louis
viii Courier-J ournal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Before going too far with their In
sanity defense Captain Hams counsel
would do well to study thoroughly the
Thaw case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
\ Warning.

Feel around with your foot TO see
what is tied to II before picking up the
easy money proposition.-Fi
Times Union.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
JUST FOR FUN.
or Course.

Smth-Do you believe man can do
two things at this same time?
Jones-Certainly. He can stand on
his dignity while sitting on a jury
EN-.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

not feel that she owes Uncle Samuel a
debt of gratitude.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Public sentiment will be with the
courts every time they impose fine on
reckless ohauffeurs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

DR. Wiley should give his attention TO
canned oratory" and see If it Is pure
intellectual food.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

1t is easier to find needle in hay
stack than the office boy when You
want him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

If all the people could be fooled all
the time life would lack variety, which
is its spice.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
GANG GOVERNMENT,

we believe the opinion Is spreading
IN this country that II Ii not safe to
entrust the government " cities 70 po-
luical hanAa who use American lnstiin
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Men are almost as safe in following
their inclinations as their judgment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Even the politicians might learn q
few tricks from that famous Minnesota,
mule.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21
Described.
''Pop?"

Pop"
yes, my SON."
What Is a harpsichord?"
A herpsichord, my boy, is an instru-
ment which when heard makes man
feel sorry that he ever said anything
unkind about piano, "-Yonkers
Statesman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Young men for war, Young Turks
for council" they say IN Constantine
pie.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

1t is rather strange that no one has
offered Judge Taft hobby horse to
ride.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Men change their political principles
long before they change their parties.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

4 sailors life isn't all receptions and
welcomes by kindred across the sea.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Strange that"landslides" are not used
as landmarks in the political field.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

verso conditions, and are depressed
and amazed at the act of any one who
robs mankind OF the service he Is
stu able t. render.
mo one liveth unto himself" says
the apostle. To kin ones self Is TO rob
others. II was the work OF other men
that placed each of us where we are
today, That debt we cannot repay
directly TO those whose sacrifices and
strugslcs tended TO make our own con-
dltion more tolerable. But we Gun re-
pay tbs debt TO humanity. Has any
one a greater right to rob humanity
than to rob an Individual?
The suicide then, is an migrate as
Well as "quitter" He can forget or
disregard the pangs OF pain Of the
mother who passed through the valley
OF the shadow OF death to give him
birth; forget the sacrifices his own
family and others have made for his
advancement; forget the inheritance
he has derived from former genera
lions and remembering only his present
trouble. can be ungrateful enough to
surrender, play the coward, and give
up.
IL ~ true that many brave men
have preferred death to dishonorable
living, and that some have even In
flictcd It by their own hand; yet Ham
let who desired to perish, amented
that the Almighty had fixed his de-
cree against self-slaughter. Even the
brave may make mistakes
For the man of today it should
be Il sufficient deterrent to know that
self destruction is a crime against So
ciety, against himself, and against his
Creator.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

More people cuss than cry over spilled
milk
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

The lady who climbed Mount Huras-
caran had a Peck of trouble.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

As slayer in the limelight Castro
is a great success.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Governor Johnson Just didn't have
tho heart to refuse.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-21

Love viii find way even II 1t is a
hayward way.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
GOLF LINKS PLAN
OF COUNTRY CLUB
Temporary Club House Viii
Be Built for Sum-
mer Use.

At a recent meeting Of The Washing
ton Country Club held at the Willard
Hotel. a successful future for this new
organization was foretold by the num-
her Of members present and the enthu-
siasm shown.
The report OF the committee on mem
bership showed that so steadily have
the applications been coming in that the
balance which had been necessary TO
make up the $1,000 has been subscribed
thus assuring the originators Of the
financial success Of the organization
AccordiD gly. steps were Immediately
taken 10 prepare tie golf course, and
general plans for temporary club
house. The plans for the home Of the
club are expected 20 be placed in the
hards OF the builders some zine next
week Dr. Taber Johnson presided al
The meeting.
The club grounds are located on the
Great Falls and Old Dominion railroad
about twelve minutes ride from the
downtown section, and the site for the
clubhouse Is at an elevation % about
30 feet above tidewater. and commands
a very extensive view. 1t is planned 10
erect buildings that can De used as a
clubhouse 50 that the members can
Eave the use OF the club this summer.
The clue grounds viii be prepared as
rapidly as possible for an eighteen ole
course. This can be dore quickly. ow-
ing 10 the FIRE sod on the entire eighty
nve acres Of land. which has not been
disturbed in about twenty years having
been used by Surgeon General Rixey
as pasture for cattle The plans for
stables. a garage, bowling alleys. bill
Hard tables and other accessories are
unCer way and they VIII be installed
aH rapidly as possible
Meetings of tbs Organization and ad-
mission committees were held THURSDAY
at the office OF the secretary. Frank
Cpman. 20 Fifteenth street. at which
time additional names Of applicants for
membership were approved.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
CHICAGO TO IMPORT A TOME.

Negotiations have been begun by che
representative OF a Chicago museum for
the transfer 10 that city OF an ancient
tomb weighing 80 tons. according to an
Assuau correspondent Of tie London
Graphic The comb is situated near the
pyramids OF Sakkara. twenty miles from
Cairo. and IS Q fav0rite resort OF to-lr-
lists. who usually make the journey on
camels across the desert from the great
pyra mids at Ghizeh. The Chicago muse
UNI authorities wish 20 remove the tomb
IN its entirety To achieve this will nat
urally be difficult problem IT has been
arranged that q whole train shall carry
the tomb in sections from the nearest
point OF the railway TO the coast. but
no arrangements have yet been com
pleted for moving the tomb from the
desert sands to the railway line. The
sections OF tho tomb VIII be carefully
packed and placed on board a steamer
AT Port said or Alexandra Another
special train viii convey e from the
American coast TO Chicago where the
sections viii be put together. under the
direction Of eoIogists.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
HOW MEN READ PAPERS.

II instead 81 reading your own paper
coming downtown some morning. YOU
viii spend the time watching other men
reading theirs. YOU VII make the inter
estiuE discovery that scarcely two men
read their papers alike. One viii start
~ the front page an- religiousIy read
through every page TO the end Another
VIII start at the back and read through
10 the FIRST page
The lawyer generally turns first 70 the
court record Then he viii turn 10 the
local pages in search Of the daily news
from the courts. The Wall Streer man
iurus % the page Of market reports
1Tst, and. that read through 20 his salts
facuon, begins on TIE front page and
fcans with the Aeenest interest every
item Of news
The mercantile man viii read the edi-
Iorlal page Of his paper before all else
me real estate ge-tlOn also seems 20 in
Lerest him more than the other pages.
All the men Passengers in the morn
inSs read their papers faster than they
10 during the middle OF the Gay and az
night. On their way 70 work. merely
scanning the headlines and reading an
occasional item seems 10 be about all
The time they can hold their minds away
from business During the DAY and in
the evening, however, the burden Of the
DAY business IS apparently lifted from
their shoulders AMI :hey lean back IN
-nelr seats, content 70 read every line.
even down 70 the advertisements.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
PROPERTY OWNERS
WILL RAEE APPEAL

An appeal TO the Cour1 OF Appeals
VIII be taken BY the owners OF real
estate on the west side Of North Cap
itol street. between + and r streets,
because Justice Barnard. 81 the district
supreme Court. late Friday Afternoon
refused 10 instruct the United States
marshal IN summoning an appeal
jury 20 select only men who have not
served on juries in similar cases.
The real estate owners recently sp-
pealed from the appraisement OF the
Union Station Grade-Damase Commits
sion. which declined 90 award them
os'nases on account Of the .-fil-' ulads
ia front Or their property IN connectIon
witI- the Union station improvementss
4 Lsftwich Sinclair. who Is CONDUCTED
ing the cases for the Government. op-
posed the motion on the ground that
the justice was not empowered 20 issue
such Instructions 20 the marshal. and,
further, that men who had served on
similar juries would b. especially fitted
for service on other appeal jurlee. --
Justice Barnard took the same view
or the case and overrUled the motions
o. counsel for the property owners
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
IN DISTRICT BOUNDARY

Gizor and Mount Alry-Jsckson II.
RaisrOn e- Tx, Sara B. r. TO Richard
O. Adams. parts OF lots 4 and 5. SO
Giz0r and Mount Airy-Frederick L.
S!ddOns and Charles a Douglas, trus-
4 and 3. yloo.
60S B street NORTHEASTERN z.
Dorsey 10 Leo A. Gertman, Tot p.
square SCI. SO
DObblnS Addition 10 Washington
Francis 4. Blundon et ux- Mary c.. 10
Frederick C. Greve. lot g. block Is. SO
NJ and College streets uorthWest-ElleI 81,
MaheT 20 Henry RaCkey. parts Of lots
10 and -. square 1301. $50
Moore & Barbou.'s Addition 20 Wash
-1gton-EmIly W. -OckrOW 10 Margaret
= Cooley. lot 81. b. 5ck Z. SO.
Whitney ClOse-Nyiliam l. BOwIes Q.
uN.. Eva. NJ. to AIbin L. and Nellie II.
buchanan, lot y square 1886 $40
Massachusetts avenue between Four
teenth and Fifteenth streets northwest
Franklin T. Sanrer ct ux.. Laura J.. 20
Eta n Halliday. lot 4 square cI3. SO
1872 y street thwest-Henrietta n.
Halliday 20 Fra-Elin T. Sanner, lot g.
square L19 SO.
Randle Park-Arthur z. Randle e TX.
Harriet ), 10 Ann G LeppO, lot 81.
block p SO.
1o4 Thirteenth street nortnwest-EId-
ridge l. Jordan 10 Carrie l. NIiUard.
lot Sc. square go. SO.
Whitehaven and Saint Philip and
JacOb-Ray Marcy TO Bessie L. Marcy,
lot a. block 3, SO.
Barry Farm-JOseph b Venev e. TX.
Maud D.. TO John j. Massey, part lot /.
section 8. SO
East DeanwOOd-Sydney Il Marshall
to Frank T. Rawlings, lot 81, block II.
lot 3. block :; so.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
MARINE WOOD BOXERS.

The length OF service OF piles n
wharves and other marine structures IS
greatly shortened by the attack Of a-Oo6
borers, or shjpwOrms. and the United
States Forest Service has made a long
and careful study OF means OF preven~
ton
Some method OF protection. eTicienE
and cheap. IS much needed. the more
50 because the timbers best suited for
piling are becoming scarce and increas-
ing in price.
These borers are found as far north
as Maine and Nebraska. and require
but a small exposed surface 70 gain an
entrance and destroy pile Therefore.
any mode OF preservation must protect
the wood from the high water mark %
a point in the mud below which the
borers do not 20
The attack OF shipWOrms can De pre-
vented by removing the exposed sLruC-
lures from the water during the breed
ing season. and 81 the case OF vessels
the bOrers can be killed by running tha
craft into fresh water
The Washington times., 1908-05-03

beers Of other real estate firms in Wash
i1Eton- The occasion was made more
enjoyable by the presence Of a section
OF the United States Marine Band
The new building has. during its
progress and since its completion. at
tractcd attention and received much IA
vorabIe comment
Owing 90 the fact that the principal
room receives ample light from over
head. the front was given great soIidity.
There are but three openings I'm IT,
the dor and two windows. The door
composition around which the architec-
tural mass g are successfully placed.
forming Sc -raI Trainings.
How Building Is Divided.
The main room is divided into rou-
parts The one next 20 Fifteenth street
constitutes vast vestibuIe twenty
three by thirty-siz feet. from which 20
the southwark a handsome marble
stairway leeds 60 the front basement
Mahogany partitions seven and a half
feet high form a series Of rooms to the
north and southwark, the avenue be-
twet these being fourteen feet in the
1890 ---r t.'Hi ~ III tEILd--Lo squares.
bordered with mosaic. laid In special de-
signs in colors harmonizing with those
II the walls and Enclosures.
To the south is a ladies' waiting room:
four rooms, respectively for The presi-
dent. treasurer. secretary and counsel
Of the company and six saIesmen's
rooms To the northward. in a large
room FOR the transaction OF the com
pany's renting and general business.
telephone booths Tor local and long dis
lance calls. settlement. map room. etc.
The general contract was executed by
the Norcross Brothers Company. OF this
city. who employed mostly subcontrac-
tors Of this city.
The construction Of the building was
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
GREAT

Yes. remarked the japanese. VS.
regard ourselves as your friends. buz
yet. IN case OF an emergency We could
throw half million men into America
within three months. and have them in
Chicago IN two more months. What do
you think Of that2''
Splendid replied the citizen OF Chi
CagO- That would make magnffcenr
addition 20 our population. ''-Puck-
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
REAL ESTATE FIRM
KEEPS OPEN HOUSE
SWartZell, Rheem & Hen
Sey Invite Friends to
See New House.

The real estate concern Of SwartzeII.
Rheem & Hensey Co. held an informal
reception and housewarming las night
II their new home at 727 Fifteenth
street northwest.
For three hours the personal ana
business friends Of the firm and its
stan Of employees, to the number Of
six hundred or more. were the guests of
the firm On all sides was heard nausybt
but hearty congratulations for the beau
ties and practical cOnveniences CT the
building.
The members Of the firm were cspec-
Tally congratulated on having erected a
structure in which attractiveness of
design and plan and the practical are
almost perfectly blended.
Friends Send Manay Flowers.
Last night the long spacious han be-
tween the rows of offices on either side
o. the building proved ample 20 ac-
commodate the large crowd Of guests.
The counters were banked with masni-
hcent punches Of roses. carnations and
other flowers which had been sent TO the
firm
There was large attendance Of mem
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
P. ]. NEE BUYS
HOAILLER LOTS
OF n Street Apart
ment House Is Re-
Sumed.

A deed was recorded yesterday where
by Thomas c. Homiller transferred TO
p J. Nee. OF Seventh street. parts Of
lots 265 and 81 in square 1890 being IN
improved property on the east side o.
Thirty-seventh street near It's intersec-
ton with Wisconsin avenue. This prop
erty is part Of the Old Homiller home
place. $50 Wisconsin avenue
Work was resumed during the week
on the apartment house at 1893 n streeI.
This property was bought about two
years ago by DR.. Oscar Wilkinson. and
since then II has changed hands several
shines. i is now owned by Joseph Car
mody who VIII spend several thousand
dollars In improvements. The plans pro-
vide FOR zen fats.
The improvements 70 the building 1T
the southwest corner Of Wisconsin ave
nue. and 2 street viii have been com
pleted by June l. when il viii be occu-
pied as a drug store.
Theodore Friebus. owner OF The prom
erty at the northwest corner OF. Tbirrv-
fifth az r streets. Is making extensive
improvements The large frame dwell
ing which now stands on a high ter
race viii be moved temporarily. while
the lot is being graded.
Six modern brick dwellings are be-
ing built at the southwest corner Of
Thirty-hfth and " streets. and viii
have been completed BY May Is The
houses viii sell for 800 each
J. H Robey has sold TO Forrest De
Lacey Vowel. dwelling IN Asbury
Park. Fenleytown. Mr.. Vowel VIII &C
cupy the house.
Milton Riley IS erecting a home In
TenleytOwu.
Albert f Shoemaker has completed
the erection OF several frame dwellings
In the Woodmont subdivision.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03

under Mr. Welsh. representing the Nor
cross Brothers Company as their fore
man, and J. J. Clifford. the local man
ager Of the same company.
The Washington times., 1908-05-03
Stone * Fairfax A:

stone * Fairfax.
Four stOry-and- basement office build
Ing. At 90 r street northwest, Tor S15-
oCu Purchaser was represented by the
impsou-Sdllivan Company.
For John IL. Nolan, the Jhree-stOry-
and cellar residence At 17I1 Eighteenth
street northwest, FOR 81. 500.
For J. Sprigg Poole, property az COS
street northwest: price not given.
Building Al 605 + street northwest, for
allen g. Clark: price not named.
For NJ. j. Bischoff. the building at
Clio + street northwest; price not given.
For the Washington Loan & Trust
Company the property al % K street
northwest.
Brick dwelling AT 623 r street north
west. Structure 10 be rcmodeled as
office building.
For Mrs. A. Benjamin the three story
brick and white stone dwelling at 1913
Euclid street for approximately $1,000
To Samuel Y. Hayden three-sto y
brick dwelling at 1347 Euclid street
northwest
For the Robertson estate the four
story and cellar brick and stone resi-
dence at 1880 Nineteenth street north
west for SO 900.