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The sun., 1908-06-11
DAY0FPEACETALKSATREYAL
RUMOR SAYS MACEDONIAN OUES-
TION rs SETTLED.

King Edward Makes tho Czar an Admiral
and Distributes Grand Crosses-Cor.
dial After Dinner Speeches-fsussian
Imperial Family May Visit London
Special Gable Dsspaichss to TIM SUN.
REvAL, June 1O.-The Czar and CEarina
and King Edward and Queen nAlexandra spent
the day in going to and from one another's
yachts, inspecting warships, receiving
deputations and interviewing Ministers.
King Edward had lengthy interview
with M. IEvolsky. Russian Minister Of
Foreign Affairs, who afterward conferred
with Sir Charles Hardinge. Permanent
Secretary OF the British Foreign offioe.
1t Is understood that ono of the chief topics
OF political discussion was q settlement
OF the Macedonian troubles. Reports In
dicate favorable results.
King Edward has appointed the Gear
an honorary Admiral Of tho British navy,
in which capacity the Gar visited the
British cruiser Minotaur and received an
Admiral's salute. Numerous decorations
have been distributed among the members
OF the Cars end Kings respective suites.
Premier Stolypin and Gen. Baron de Freed
efickoz, Minister OF the Russian imperial
household, received tho Grand Cross Of
the Victorian Order.
At the dinner given BY the CAr On board
the imperial yacht STANDARD last night. tho
Gar In welcoming King Edward referred
appreoiatively to the satisfactory settle
ment Of Anglo-Russian questions.
King Edwards reply was extremely COR
dial Speaking with impressive energy Of
the Anglo-Russian convention he said.
holtz - lrA -<l~ ~~v
the bonds uniting the people of the two
countries. I am certain that 1t will oon-
duce to satisfactory settlement In an ami
cable manner Of some momentous ques-
tions in the future. and that It will also help
very geratly toward the maintenance Of
the general peace Of the world. hope
this meeting may be followed before long
by another opportunity for meeting your
Ma ajesties.'
The last sentence is taken to confirm o
report that the Gar and Czarina WIN visit
England in the autumn. The King and
Queen will start tomorrow morning at 3
O'Clock on their return to London. The
Czar win remain here for another day.
LONDON. June u.-Aocording TO the
correspondent Of tho 7tmes at Reval import
ant conferences were held by NJ. Izvolsky.
Russian Minister Of Foreign Affairs. and
Sir Charles Hardinge, Permanent Score
tary Of the British Foreign Once. who
accompanied King Edward on his visit to
the Car at which Macedonia was the
staple subject Of conversation.
An exchange Of views on the respective
reform proposals brought about practically
a complete understanding. Russia accepts
in substance the recommendation that the
revenues OF Macedonia be primarily de-
voted to local needs, which was the crucial
point on which the negotiations have been
conveyed to Reval.
The meeting, thanks to the opportunity
it afforded for free exchange Of argu-
ments In favor Of the different plans Of
reform, has thus hastened solution Of one
Of the most burning questions Of European
politics.
The sun., 1908-06-11
BOLTERS IN HAVANA.
Five Candidates Now for Alcalde-The
Lie Passed I'm Convention.
Special Gable Despatch 10 rnp SUN.

: Special Gable Despatch 10 THp sun.
HAVANA, June lO.-Gen. Evaristo, Es-
tenez, colored revolutionist and poll
tician, has bolted the Miguelista oonven-
ton on account Of its failure to nominate
Jose Pennino for Alderman in Havana.
Estenez who was very angry. called Del
eardo, the chairman Of the convention. a
liar and said that Delgardo had promised
that Pennino should be nominated.
DR.. Juan Ramon O'Farrill, formerly
candidate for alcalde, has bolted the
Zayista faction, which failed to nominate
him. and will run independently. There
are now five candidates for aloalde of
Havana.
The sun., 1908-06-11
Valuable Mail Pouch Missing i.

KANSAS CrrY, June 1o,-A registered
mail pouch going from Los Angeles to
New York is reported to have been stolen at
Kansas City some time Saturday night
last.
While no definite statement can be OBJ
tanned from the local postal inspectors, 1t Is
admitted guardedly that very valuable
pouch Is missing
In one quarter 1t Is said that the pouch
contained several thousand dollars, and in
another $4,000. These statements are
without verification.
The sun., 1908-06-11
Carnegie Trust Company Dinner.

RThe officers and employees Of the Carnegie
Trust Company and the Carnegie Safe
Depodt Company gave q dinner In the
rooms Of the Railroad Club In the Cortlandt
Building last night to Charles @. Dickinson,
preaident OF both institutions. Robert l..
Smith, SECRETARY Of the deposit company
was toastmaster. and the speakers ia
GUIDED Frank d. Hearn, vioe-presidcut OF
tie deposit company; r. L: Anderson.
executive representative, and Frederick
r. Parker ,,n yies-pSssdeIt o. the y t,s, w.
deposit company. and Francis n. Kimball
The architect. In The afternoon 1000 visitors
inspscSed tho ncw vault In the depoaii
ocmpanv's ofSoa.
The sun., 1908-06-11
Election indictments auashed.

Judge Robert Carey In the Court Of Quar-
ter Sessions. Jersey City, yesterday quashed
the indictments against the Now Idea
officials found by the septombSf Grand
Jury last year for conspiracy for alleged
interference with election officers In the
performance Of their duties at tho fall
primaries. The Courts action was the
result of Supreme Court decision handed
down on Monday Quashing an indictment
against ex-Judge James w. Mccarthy.
now acting Prosecutor Of the Pleas, ono OF
The indictments were returped 'bv a Grand
Jury drawn by Sheriff John c. Kaiser. one
Of the leaders OF the regular Republicans.
who were opposed 70 the New Idsa factiou.
The sun., 1908-06-11
TWO COMMIT SUICIDE.
Man and Woman, Accused Together, Take
H. strychnine and Die.

BosroN. June lo.-George Alden Gorton
Of Essex. who was held for the Grand Jury
after a hearing in the District Court at
Gloucester, committed suicide last night by
taking strychnine.
Yesterday he went to a store in Essex
and endeavored to buy poison there, saying
he wished to kill crows. 1t was refused.
Then he went to Gloucester and bought
strychnne.'
Gorton was before the Gloucester District
Court charged with statutory offence by
his son, George Alexander Gorton.
Within twenty -four hours Of the time that
Gorton committed suicide Mrs. Edith A.
Bowe, 20 years old, who was implicated in
the charge, killed herself in the same
manner She also administered poison to
her seven-yeer- daughter. who is in a
serious condition.
The sun., 1908-06-11
FERvID RAID ON OLD CLOS MEN

FOHcemhn SpFams AnKIe ChhsInB Q Loud
Voice and Nimble Legs.
Capt. McNally Of the Elizabeth street
station and a score Of policemen yesterday
afternoon raided the old clos men who
block the street at the corner Of Elizabeth
and Bayard streets, making twenty -four
arrests. The prisoners were driven along
to the station house, bearing in their arms
a fine display of last seasons clothing,
outer, under and intermediate.
Policeman William Howe while chasing
one Of the clothing merchants who proved
fieeter than the rest fell and sprained an
ankle.
The sun., 1908-06-11
TRIED FOR RUNNING HANDBOOK
witness Says He Made Bets with Police
man and Cashed In.

Patrolman Edward O'Neill Of the traffic
squad was put on trial before Commissioner
Hanson yesterday on a charge Of making
handbook on the races. O'Neill was on
patrol in Broad street and, it was charged.
did rushing business taking bets from
the curb brokers. criminal action is
pending against him.
Julius Rosenthal. a reporter. testified
that he had been assigned to investigate
o report that O'Neill was making book.
Il didn't have any trouble In making bet,
he said. "On May 10 I made one. went
back on May 20 and also On May 20. making
three bets In all. won two and he paid
him.
The sun., 1908-06-11
Mrs. Howland's ProHered Gift to the
Episcopal Church.

NEwBuRoH, June 10.-Mrs. Joseph
Rowland. widow Of the late Gen. Joseph
Rowland Of Mtatteawan, made a formal
offer of her handsome estate, which cost
Gen. Rowland $500 600, to the Episcopal
diocese for use as a diocese institution.
Bishop Coadjutor Greer will be in Mattea-
wan Friday, when the character Of the in
stitution will be considered and the gift
without doubt will be accepted.
The sun., 1908-06-11
RUSSIAN BISHOP MURDERED.
Terrorist Tragedy at the synodai Busidins
In KA0fN.

Special Gable Despatch 10 rHn sum.
TfyISs, Russian Transoaucasia, Juno TO-
Revolutionists this morning shot Aroh-
bishop Nixon dead on the steps Of the
synodal building The assassins escaped.
Archbishop Nixon was Exarch of Georgia.
His assailants were revolutionists. A monk
in attendance on him was severely wounded.
Several of the assailants emptied their
revolvers into the prelate's body. They
all made good their escape.
The sun., 1908-06-11
co,ns After the Pole with p..ry.

BOSTON, June lo,-Donald B. McMAlan.
instructor in mathematics and physcais
training at the Worcester Academy. viii
accompany Commander Peary on his next
dash for the Pole. He has obtained leave
of absence for two years. 1N1
Commodore Peary and Mr.. MCMILLAN have
been acquainted for years. Both are grad
yates Of Bowdoin College n
The sun., 1908-06-11
STORMs DELAY THE NAUTILUS.
No TidGnss Yet at Havana OF WAITING Span
lsh Naval Vessel.

Special Cable Despatch 10 TIE SUE.
HAVANA. June l0.-The Spanish training
ship Nautilus, which was due to arrive
here yesterday, has not yet been sighted.
1t is supposed she has been delayed by
the bad weather reported In the Gulf.
The sun., 1908-06-11
j. Altuta&1 g. On.

MISSES AND cHlLDRENs SHOES IN STYLES VERY
DESIRABLE FOR COUNTRY WEAR
TAN AND BLACK RUSSIA CALPsKIN BOOTS. INCLUDING
HlcH-cUT MODELS; TAN, BLACK AND WHITE oxFoRps;
ANKLE TIES AND SANDALS. PATENT LEATHER SHOES
s4th Strrrt. s5th strrrt ann 9Th Auru.s.
The sun., 1908-06-11

BUSTERS. Dust COATS HATS AND CAPS IN
ALL APPROVED FABRICS. -.
The sun., 1908-06-11

HOUSEHOLD HoUlPAGH. HOTEL AND CLUE LIvERIE
Rssdy-fef-Servics Mads-to-Crdsr
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
DOING AWAY WITH HAND WORK.
Device Sought by Which Poultry May
Be ArtificiaIly Plucked.

Six turkeys slain that morning re-
volved slowly on kind of spit in a
small room on the ground floor of a
great poultry farm, and as they re-
volved they were miraculously plucked.
Invisible hands stripped off their
plumage; the air was gray with fall.
ing feathers.
Wind plucked turkeys-it is an ex-
pertinent" said the foreman. Those
birds are being plucked by cross-cur-
rents of electrically driven air. But
experiment is not a commercial sue
cess.
For many years we have tried to
invent poultry plucking machine. We
have not succeeded we'll Air plucking
seems to be the idea that offers most
promise, but 1t still wants lot of
working out. Yet eventually, have
no doubt these turkeys that now take
half hour and cost ten cents apiece
to pluck by air will be air plucked in
a few seconds, and at no more cost
than ten cents a thousand"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03

is six inches long and so closely re.
sembles the human form that at
born babe. It is marked so as to re-
semble the eyes, nose. mouth, neck,
breast, waistline, abdomen, thighs and
legs of human being. In a letter
which accompanied the radish Mr..
Thompson says that In looking over
an English record in which were
shown illustrations of peculiarities in
vegetable growth he found nothing
among the illustrations or descrip-
tions that equaled this one.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03

Il don't believe they do any Shoot.
ing, Mr.. Glenarm. It's pretty strict
school. judge, sir, from all accounts
And the teachers-they are all
women"
They're the Sisters OF St. Agatha
| believe they call them. / sometimes
see them walking abroad. They're
very quiet neighbors, and they go away
in the summer usually, except Sister
Theresa. The schools her regular
home, sir. And there's the little
chapel just beyond the wall; the young
minister lives there; and the garden.
er's the only other man on the
grounds"
"Show me my CELL" said. risina
land I'll go to bed"
He brought from somewhere a great
brass candelabrum that held a dozen
lights, and explained:
'This was Mr.. Glenarm's habit He
always used this one to go to bed with.
I'm sure he'd wish you to have it, sir. "
He led the way, holding the cluster
of lights high for my guidance up the
broad stairway.
The hall above shared the generous
lines of the whole house, but the walls
were white and hard to the eye. Rough
planks had been laid down for floor
and beyond the light of the candles lay
dark region that gave out ghostly
echoes as the loose boards ratified un
der our feet.
II hope you'll not be too much dis
appointed, SIR" said Bates, pausing
moment before opening a door. 'Tt't
all quite unfinished, but conf ortable,
should say, quite comfortable"
"Open the door!"
He was not my host and l did no
relish his apology. walked past hin
into small sitting-room that was, IL
a way, miniature of the great librar!
below. Open shelves filled with book
lined the apartment to the ceiling OF
J every hand, save where small fire
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
LAWYERS AVOID DEAF CLIENTS.
Are Handicap to Their Efforts In the
Courtroom.

A man in the Tombs for theft con-
suited three different lawyers, each Of
whom seemed unwilling to undertake
his defense, says the New York Press.
The fourth man interviewed was also
on the point of declining the case.
Look here" the accused broke out
angrily, whats the matter with you
fellows anyhow? This isn't a difficult
case. You ought to be able to get me
off easily, and I'm willing to pay"
"The trouble is this" said the fourth
man frankly. you are very deaf. No
lawyer likes to defend deaf man I'M
less he is hard pushed for clients or is
going to receive a tremendously big
fee. A deaf man is so very likely to
queer his own case. If he would only
trust implicitly to the lawyer he would
be all right, but that is something he
seldom does. He cannot hear what Is
going on about him, so he flies into a
panic and fancies his lawyer is neg
lecting his interests, and the first
thing anybody knows he blurts out
something that ruins the case. really
can't blame those other men for turn
ing you down. l shall do the same
thing unless you will promise upon
your honor not to speak only when l
tell you to-"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
among the professions.

among the professions. There are
more teachers and possibly more law
yers than there are persons who make
their living wholly or in the main part
by writing; and possibly there are as
many physicians. But If you could
count the reporters and correspond
ents, the special writer's for the news
papers, the makers of textbooks, the
writer's for magazines, the novelists,
the playwrights, the writers of gov
eminent and other public documents
and all the rest who make their liv-
ing wholly or in main part by writ
ing, you would be astonished to see
how large company they are.-Wal-
ter H. Page, in Atlantic Monthly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03

a large question who did. I'll grant
you that, sir"
/ stared at him. He met my gaze
without fiinching; nor was there any
thing insoIent in his tone or attitude.
He continued:
Il didn't do it, sir. / was in the
pantry when l heard the crash in the
refectory window. The bullet came
from out of doors, as I should judge,
SIR
The facts and conclusions were I'M
doubted1y with Bates, and I felt that
| had not acquitted myself creditably
in my effort to fix this crime on him.
My abuse of him had been tactless, to
say the least, and | now tried another
line of attack.
"Of course, Bates, was merely jok-
ing. what's your own theory of the
matter?"
Il have no theory. sir. Mr.. Glenarm
always warned me against theories.
He said--if you will pardon me-there
was great danger in the speculative
mind"
The man spoke with a slight Irish
accent, which in itself puzzled me.
have always been attentive to the
peculiarities of speech, and his was
not the brogue of the Irish servant
class. Larry Donovan, who was Eng
lish born, affected at times an exag-
gerated Irish dialect that was wholly
different from the smooth liquid tones
of Bates. lit more things than his
speech were to puzzle me in this man.
"The person in the canoe? How do
you account for herr" 1 asked.
II haven't accounted for her, sir.
| There's no women on these grounds,
or any sort of person except our
selves"
But there are neighbors,-farmers.
people of some kind must live along
the lake.
"a few, sir; and then there's the
school quite bit beyond your own
west wall"
His slight reference to my proprie-
torship, my own wall, as he put it,
pleased me.
"Oh, yes; there is a school-girls?-
yes: Mr.. Pickering mentioned 1t. But
the girls hardly paddle on the lake at
night. ct this season-hunting ducks
should yos say, Bates?"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03

finding an unimpeded right Of way
through so dense a strip Of wood. r
found It difficult to get rid of the idea
that g ome one had taken a pot shot
at me.
The woman's hooking voice from
the lake added to my perplexity. 1t
was not, l reflected. such a voice as
one might expect to hear from coun-
try girl; nor could / imagine any
errand that would justify woman's
presence abroad on an October night
whose cool air inspired first conf
dences with fire and lamp. There was
something haunting in that last cry
across the water; 1t kept repeating it.
self over and over In my ears. 1t was
voice of quality, of breeding and
charm.
Good night, merry gentlemen"
In Indiana, reflected, rustics, young
or old, men or women, were probably
not greatly given to salutations of just
this temper.
Bates now appeared.
BEG pardon, sir; but your rooms
ready whenever you wish to retire"
looked about in search of clock.
There are no timepieces in the
house, Mr.. Glenarm. Your grandfather
was quite opposed to them. He had
theory, sir, that they were conducive
as he said, to idleness. He considered
that a man should work by his con
science, sir, and not by the clock,-the
one being more exacting than the
other"
1 smiled as drew out my watch
as much at Bates solemn tone ant
grim, lean visage as at his quotation
from my grandsire. But the fellow
puzzled and annoyed me. His unob
trusive black clothes, his smoothly
brushed hair, his shaven face, awak
ened an antagonism in me.
Bates, If you didn't fire that sho
through the window, who did-will yol
answer me that?"
Eyes, sir; if didn't do it, it's quit
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03

and his temperature rose to 100%
degrees. He was seized with a raw
enous desire for fruit, but success
fully passed through the spell and has
since subsisted on his peanut and
lemonade diet
In talking about his diet, Prof. Aller
said: AT dhe time / began my test,
had been making use of a cereal anA
nut food containing 20 per cent. un
roasted peanuts. Careful scientific in
vestigation convinced me that albus
men is the essential element of food.
and that 1t should not be cooked, for
albumen coagulates at a temperature
of 16O, becoming largely indigestible
and innutritious. / hold that the raw
food idea, as commonly advocated and
practiced, is partly right and in par
seriously wrong. Since October is,
however, / have eaten nothing else
CAS- to my theory indicated, havs
doubled in working capacity. l have
tested roasted peanuts since this test
began, and have proved them very In
digestible and innutritious because cf
their large percentage of albumen
Peanuts are not an ideal food, and
am not advocating living on peanHt&l
only. Add apples, figs, dates, celery.
cabbage pineapples and prunes, all
uncooked, and you will have an ideal
diet.
Il have asked the department. of ags
riculture at Washington to undertake.
to modify wheat by cross fertilization.
so as to eliminate the starch and sull
stitute fat, to add to the peanut So
of the superior qualities of wheat
to develop the oat into an ideal md
diet They admit this is feasible,
say that 1t would require special
preparation. | could do 1t If
the money"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03

place and cabinet broke the line OF
was a long table with writing mate
rails in nice order. l opened hand
some case and found that it contained
a set of draftsman's instruments.
! groaned aloud.
"Mr. Glenarm preferred this room
for working. The instruments were
his very own, sir!"
"The devil they were!" I exclaimed,
irasclbly. I snatched a book from the
nearest shelf and threw it open on the
table. 1t was 1.-The Tower: Its Early
Use for Purposes of Defense. London:
1916"
/ closed 1t with slam.
"The sleeping-room is beyond, sir. I
hope"
Don't you hope any more!" I
growled; and it doesn't make any diff
ference whether I'm disappointed or
not"
Certainly not, sir!" he replied in q
tone that made me ashamed Of my
anger.
and meagerly furnished. The walls
were unlimited and were relieved only
by prints of the English cathedrals,
French chateaux, and like suggestions
of the best things known to architec-
ture. The bed was of the commonest
iron type; and the other articles of
furniture were chosen with a strict re
gard for utility. My trunks and bags
had been carried in, and Bates asked
from the door for my commands.
"Mr. Glenarm always breakfasted at
seven-thirty, sir, as near as he could
hit it without timepiece; and be was
| quite punctual."
my grandfather's breakfast hour
will suit me exactly, Bates"
IF there's nothing further, sir"
That's all;-and Bates"
Yes, Mr.. Glenarm."
"Of course you understand that ]
didn't really mean to imply that you
had fired that shot at me"
CTo BE coNTINUED1
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
HAD TOO MUCH COMPATIBILITY
Girls Good Reason for Not Wanting 4
Marry James.
Judge Bostwick, Of columbI

Judge Bostwick, of ColumbJ
recently upheld woman In
fusal to tell her age in court.
Were the witness age pertinent.
should require her to give 1t, he sal
"but in this case, as in many cases
Is not pertinent, and therefore In u
fusing to state her age the lady
quite within her rights.
Speaking of Judge Bostwick, a c
lumbus man said:
"He is a remarkable person.
should have been a novelist AS
decision about age shows. he has
peculiar sympathy with the femini
character He understands it.
One day heard him talking abe
divorce. He was discussing the
compatibility of temperament plea {
which SO many divorces are granted.
He said compatibility was often
bad thing, too. He said there WI
once a girl who, after listening q
young mans proposal, answered:
mo, James, | cannot marry "a.
James looked frightened. hurt, "
pleased.
why not?' he asked.
There is too much compatibiiit
of temperament about us, James sal
the girl, her lip curling with fan
scorn.
".Too much compatibility?
isn't compatibility good thin
asked the puzzled young man,
Not always. she answered. 'F9
instance, Judging from the size
your income, if we married, shoul
undoubtedly insist from motives
economy on dispensing with a serVai
and doing my own homework. and
your compatibility you would undoAA
edly let me do It, James. :
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
A Mistaken impression.

"Of course, said the analytical
auestioner, there is great deal to
be said on both sides of the question"
yes answered Senator Sorghum.
TOO many of us are getting the idea
that all public question Is fit for
nowadays is to serve as the topic for
a good talk"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
Mal,,aI,le EiddIestick.

The most valuable iddlestick In
world is one used by Paganini at
farewell recital, afterward possess
by Verdi. the great composer. II y
given by Paganini to his favorite
nil the late Count di Sessole. and
him bequeathed to Verdi. Many La
sums, ranging from $1,000. have be
offered in vain for this possessi
and its estimated value is at ~
$4,000.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-01-03
A Risk.

MANY a man has by simple econ
omy laid the foundation of a for
tune"
Yes" answered the man who
doesn't figure closely, but by the
time you get your fortune you are so
liable to be grounded in habits of
economy that you won't enjoy spend
ing the money"