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The Washington times., 1909-12-19

Of Technology, the afternoon being de-
voted to excursions, and the evening to
a grand smoker at the Hotel Brunswick.
Meet At Harvard.
On the third day a general meeting OF
the society will be held at 10 o'clock in
the new lecture hall Of Harvard Univer-
sity. Cambridge. with lunch at the Har-
ward Union. The evening Will be the
occasion OF an address by President W.
r. Whitney, of the society in Lowell
building. Technology. on the chemistry
or light. A general business meeting
will be held on the morning of December
20, the rest of the day being devoted 70
meetings of divisions. The grand ban
guet Of the convention will be held on
the evening Of the Gotta at the Hotel
Somerset, the last day of the convention
being given M to excursions TO manu-
featuring plants in the envirous Of the
F;;tJ.
a special program has been arranged
by DR.. Henry A. Torrey for the ladies
who attend the convention. on Tuesday
afternoon Mrs. Henry Howard will re-
CeiVe the ladies at her beautiful Brook
line home, and all the ladies' are eXpect-
cd 70 attend the grand banquet. The
alter parties and other sOci9l functions
are planned by the Local women for
the guests.
The Washington times., 1909-12-19

The romance of The Nan In the
Moon" will be exploited tomorrow night
at the Belasco Theater when Mrs. Bar
nev and her al-sOciety cast give the
pIav for the benefit Of NelghborhOod
House in which Mrs. Barney is greatly
interested
Z The play is founded On tbs fantastic
pOem written by Mrs. Barney and viii
be, if she does not change her mind.
the last Of her productions to be given
i'm was Aington. The prologue was writ
ten by Wilbur Underwood. In It Is de-
scribed the dance of the months.
In her story of THE Man I'm the
Moon" Mrs Barney has described hIm
las almost an earth man, with plenty OF
ambition and restless desire to be some
thing and know something more. He is
not the same smiling old chan perfect
~ self-satisfed, who has been pictured
by others.
PiernOt is the name Of the poor man.
His wife is. of course PieTrette. They
reside in the moon, and as PferrOt is
the only man there ne is accorded great
worship. Pierrette is regarded as the
most fortunate OF the moCnites. But
Pierrot is bored by this worship, and
he looks off to the earth and the earth
men and longs 10 be there with them.
To please him Pierrette sends a moon
beam down to bring up some of the
earth people This is done, and In the
crowd are a lot Of young people from
a masque ball.
Pierrot is charmed by these earth
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
IMAM IN THE MOON"
TO BE SEEN ON EARTH
Shepherdesses, Nymphs, and Pretty Madens Make
Life Merry for Lunar Visitor in Fantastic Play by
Society Cast at Belasco Iheater

maidens Pierrette is frantic. Pierroi
decides to go back TO the earth with
them in spite Of the protests Of his wife
While in Spain, Pierrot drops in at
the Tavern Of Lilies Pastor. where he
is recognized by a lot Of jewellers, VINO
make him a mascot FOR the evening.
He escapes and makes his way into a
grove sacred 30 the unknown god AT
Parnassus, where he is shortly sur
rounded By shepherdesses and nymphs,
who are greatly. pleased at the pros
pect of having man in their midst
The priestess appears and declares Pier
rot. the man in the moon. is their lost
god.
In the final scene, Pierrot returns 10
the moon, where he finds his spouse
well satisfied to live without him. He
drops into an inferior position on tb1
moon and that is the last Of him.
The stage managers Of the play nr
Dr. Paul Evans, Edward Mitchell,
Preston Gibson, and Marvern Thomp-
son, Harry Wheton Howard is musical
director.
Mrs. Barney and John Nieligh de-
signed the costumes. The programs
were in charge Of George Howard. Mrs
Summertime and Miss Denny.
Mrs. Barney and Miss Minnie Hawke
have charge Of the dancing. The bust
ness details Of the performance are 70
be looked after by Mrs. John Biddle
Miss Jane Sands, and Miss Stickney
Colonel Downey viii have change Of the
ushers.
The Washington times., 1909-12-19

sets Institute Of Technology, is chair
man of the section of biological chemis-
try. and Prof II. p. Talbot. head Of the
department of chemistry at Technology,
is chairman Of the chemical education
section.
Among the more important speakers
will be p. W. Clark, chief chemist OF
the United States Geological Survey; r..
W. Richards, chairman Of the Harvard
department Of chemistry; r. 3. Carpen-
ter, OF the United States Bureau Of
Soils: ". ID. Richardson, editor of the
Journal Of Industrial and Engineering
Chemistry. published by the. society
Prof. G. F. Mabery, head OF the depart
ment Of chemistry Of the Case School
Of Applied Science: Virgil Co0Ienz, OF co
Iumbia University: Hugo SChweitzer, a
well-llnovT German chemist, and the
heads Of the departments Of chemistry
in all the leading universities of the
country
The program OF the convention opens
with the meeting Of the council at the
Hotel Lenox on the evening Of December
o. ON the following morning the va
rious divisions viii meet in the Lowell
building of the Massachusetts Institute
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
CLAIMS TREASURE
HIDDEN BY MONROE
Missouri Man Declares Treasury
Contains Cask of Jewels Be-
longing TO Him.

A cask Of hidden treasure In the shape
of diamonds. pearls. and gold ore that
would make Captain Kidd sit up and
take notice, is said TO exist somewhere
in the United States Treasury.
DR.. r. H. CabeI. Of Chllicothe, Mo,
says the treasure is there. but Chief
Willde, OF the Secret Service, and Rob-
ert o. Bailey, secretary to the Secretary
Of the Treasur want to be shown.
DR. Cabell claims the cask because he
is the heir 10 President Monroe. He
has asked Senator Stone TO present a
bin TO Congress authorizing the Treas
uTy Department to turn the cask over
TO him.
If the bill is passed the Treasury Of
fiCials say they Will have considerable
trouble in complying with the order
as they have not seen the cask.
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
Important Disclosures Ex-
pected at Boston Con-
ference.
RESULTS OF WORK
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Coming Convention Is Looked
Upon as One of the Big
gest Ever Held.

BOSTON, Mass. Dec - Promising
70 effect many important phases Of in
dustry and science with IT'S disclosures
OF recent research the convention OF the
American Chemical Society in Boston
from December = to January i. viii be
the cynosure OF worldwide attention.
More than 200 papers VIII be presented
~ the leading thinkers OF the country
covering subjects ranging from studies
If the elements as little known as RAJ
dunn was before CUrie to methods Of
manipulation which viii bear potent in
Huence on the rubber, steel and paint
industries.
Remarkable developments in many
lines have been worked out by tie Am
rrican chemists since ne London con-
Vention which attracted so much ate
lion. and a prominent scientist Of Mas
sachusetts predicts that the convention
win do much toward placing the United
States on n par with Germany which
has long been recognized for Its suprem-
scy I'm chemical thought.
The largest scientific organization in
the world numbering nearly 5000 mem
hers. and including an the leading pure
chemists and chemical engineers of the
continent. the society will hold its con-
ricuIturaI and GOOD chemistry. including
tho biological chemistry section and the
section of chemical education; fertilizer
chemistry; industrial chemistry and
chemical engineering; organic chemis
Try. nharmaceutiCaI chemistry. and
physical and inorganic chemistry
On AutOmic Weights.
Among the more important features
or the convention viii be the report Of
tho international committee on atomic
weights, a symposium on the chemistry
Of paint. a discussion OF the chemistry
OF india rubber. and a discourse on the
chemists place in industry.
Pure food discussions rivalinE that OF
the beuzoate of soda question viii be
seen I'm the following papers: GIycerine
IN Meat Preparations. influence of En-
Nironment on the Composition Of
Wheat, Composition OF MIX, Premature
Ripening OF Food by Chemical Means.
The Washington times., 1909-12-19

influence OF Nicro-orgsnisms on Maple
Syrup, and Water Analysis by Flee
tricity-
Morphine Poisoning and Stagnation
versus Circulation in House Air will
come i'm for a share in the discussions
The influence of Chemistry on Agricul-
ture and the Improvement of Analytical
Processes viii be demonstrated.
The following industrial chemical
questions will be taken up. COrrosion
of Iron, Refrigeration for Analytical
Investigations at Low Temperatures.
Losses i'm Coal by Storage. Condition of
the Birch OH Industry in the United
States A Comparison OF the Accuracy
of Different Methods for Calculating
Food Values. oxidation OF Iron and
steel and It's Prevention. and Impurities
in the Properties of Steel Causing Rail
Collapses and Splitting.
The Scope of Pharmaceutical Chemis-
try and Tests for Amonium Benzoate
win be the chief subjects before the
pharmaceutical section. other papers
presenting hitherto unknown facts are:
Source of the Crude Drug Wild YEN,
Observations on Phosphorencc and
| Studies Of the Rare Elements Tungsten,
Molybdenum, Thauium, the Chemistry
! of Artificial Light, and New Methods
R of Asphalt Examination
With Other Society.
( The convention comes at the time Of
! the meeting i'm Boston of the American
! Association for the Advancement Of Sci
euce. Of which the chemical society IS
Ian affiliate. and Louis KahlenberS, re-
ti.ine vice president of the science asso-
citation will deliver one of the addresses
of the convention. Outside Of this event
| the chemical convention is entirely dis
tiuct
! Under the Craftsmanship OF Arthur d.
| Little. OF Boston. one of the most proml-
neut Industrial chemists of the country
the committee Of arrangements has FOR
INFLATED plans making the coming con
veution the biggest i'm the history Of the
society The other members of the COM
lmittee are Ur. Arthur A. Noyes former
president Of the Massachusetts Institute
Of Technology and director OF the re-
search laboratory Of physical chemistry
at that institute; DIT William II. Wal
I1er, professor Of industrial chemistry
and director Of the research laboratory
OF applied chemistry at Technology; Dr.
Thomas W. Richards, chairman Of the
Harvard University department OF
chemistry; Or. James r. Norris, Of the
department OF chemistry at Simmons
/ College; Dr. L. p. Kinnicutt, professor
OF chemistry at the Worcester Poly
technic Institute: F. r. Atteaux and
Henry Howard, commercial chemists, o.
Boston
Different Divisions.
! The chairmen Of the various divisions
are: Agricultural and Good chemistry
w D. BigeIOw. of the United States De
partment of Agriculture; fertilizer chem
istry. r. b. Carpenter, Of Richmond
Va; organic chemistry. r. $. Curtis, OF
the department OF chemistry Of the Uni
tversity OF Illinois; pharmaceutical chem.
istry, A 3. Stevens, of the University
of Michigan; physical and inorganic
chemistry. @. II. Ferty. of the Univer
sity OF North Carolina; Industrial chem
lists and chemical engineers, A. ID. Little
Of Boston Prof S. O. Prescott. Of the
department of biology Of the Massachu
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
MAJOR FOSTER DEAD.

MANILA. Dec 19.-WhiIe in the act
Of preparing application for retirement
as captain OF the Nineteenth Regular
Infantry, although serving actively as
major or Philippine Scouts, Arthur D.
Foster dropped dead Of heart disease
Major Foster was a graduate of West
Point. having been appointed TO the
Military Academy from Illinois. He was
f0rty-six years old
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
LOST IN FOREST; RETURNS.

VANCOUVER, B. c.. Dec. 19.-Vernon
Howe. OF Minneapolis. a former captain
OF the Yale track team. who had been
lost I'm the woods Of the interior for
three months. has reached One Hun
bred Mile House. CariboO, with his
companion, Jack Cunningham. OF KAN
loops. 3. c.
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
Baltimore and Ohio To Pittsburp

Shortest route without change OF cars
Four solid vestibuled trains leave Union
station daily $40 a. m. with buffet par
Tor and dining car, 1.27 q. m Chicago
. Limited with observation parlor car
standard coaches. and dining car 9:1O
r. m. 'Pittsburg-C Cleveland Express
drawing-room sleeping cars 1890 night.
draWing-roOm sleeping cars.-Advt
The Washington times., 1909-12-19
TO FILL VACANCIES
IN CHEMICAL BUREAU
Civil Service Board Announces EX-
animation Throughout the Coun-
Try for ST 200 Position.

The United states civil Service
Commission announced today that on
January 10 and 20 EXAMINATIONS viii
be held throughout the country. iu
Guiding Washington. Philadelphia.
and Baltimore, 70 nh vacancies for
the positions of assistant chemists or
the Bureau OF Chemistry, Dcpa rtmeut
of Agriculture. at salaries ranging
from $1,000 to $500 a year
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
CURATORS NAME ASSISTANTS
Several Appointed to Help in AgricuI-
ture and Engineering.

The Board of Curators of the Uni
versity of Missouri has appointed the
following assistants and instructors:
Student assistants in the short
course in ACCOMMODATION G. Ma
gruder, R. A. Adams, W. r. Heckler,
S. T. Simpson.
Student assistants in the short
courst in animal husbandry-E. w.
Rusk and John NJ. Evard.
Instructor in the short course in
observation-disclosures T. bearing.
Assistant to the dean of the Col
lege of Agriculture and director of
the experiment station, F.. S. Putney.
Student assistant in geology, Miss
Helen Wyncoop.
Problem readers in mechanics-V.
l.. Board. r. A. Beekman, Il. W. Cur
ran. f. L. Collette.
Problem reader in mathematics, W.
w. Cochran.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
TEACHER WANTED.
Kansas Agricultural College Will Add
New Department.

TOPEKA, Oct 2S-"We are looking
for college graduate who has had
considerable real newspaper expert
ence and also is a teacher to take
charge OF a newspaper department at
the Kansas Agricultural College.
said W. +. Blackburn, one of the
regents. Those qualifications are
pretty hard to find in one man,
but we believe we will find one yet.
We desire this man to take charge of
our printing and news departments
and teach those who are studying
printing newspaper making how to get
news into the best of shape for print
ing by the big papers. There is
great deal of material interest and
value to the Kansas farmers at the
college that does not get the notice
it deserves because it is too scientific.
We want a man to teach our students
how to get this material into news
paper English that would be gener-
ally read. The college will do its
very best work for the people OF the
state"
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
German Club Elects Officers.

Alfred H. Nolle was elected presi-
dent of the German club of the Uni
versity of Missouri after a close con-
test with Alfred F. Lagerman Monday
night. Other officers elected are: first
vice-president, A. +. Lagermann;
second vice-president. Eber f. Chlles;
third vice-president. Miss Lottie
Walther; secretary, T. W. H. lrion;
treasurer, Miss Winifred Remley
Following the election, poems were
recited by Mr. NOlle. Mr.. Lagermann
and Mr.. Chiles. After singing the
national German hymn. Die Wacht
am Rhein social, "gettingac
quainted" meeting was held.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
WEBB CITY STUDENTS IN CLUB.
j. A. Chenoweth Is President of Social
Organization.

Webb City students at the tniver-
Sity OF Missouri met Tuesday night at
the home OF Mrs. George kehr on South
Fifth street and organized the Webb
City club. Albert Chenoweth was
elected president; Miss Eulah Smith
secretary and treasurer and Roy Purk
hiscr. SHrgeant-at- arms. The Organi-
cation is for social purposes. Meet
ings will be held the first Thursday in
each month.
The members of the club are: Misses
Isidore Eells, Eulah Smith. Mar
guerite Robertson. Christine Mcbride,
Ruth Trirlett and Queen Bishko; Ed
gar Stewart. James Tyree, Albert
Chenoweth, Roy Purkhiser Tom
Parker. Malvern Sprackln, Linz Nc
Bride. Ralph Taylor.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28

Call SIS Double 81 to get the Mis-
sourian business Office by telephone.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
An Injustice.

Self-infiicted if you use that scratchy.
ink scattering. nerve trying old relic
OF fountain pen day longer when
You can purchase warranted II KIT.
solid gold, oneyear guaranteed 50 pen
for SOC. Standard size So pens for
S1.3o and immensely large Students
Special So pens for $50 at Tilley's
one-half price fountain pen sale
(Adv.)
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
Fiinis.

Don't fail to buy that So SalZ pen
for 90c Sale at half prices closes
Saturday at Tilley's. (AdvD
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28

Miss Eva Johnston. acting adviser
souri,. is attending the convention.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
New York Man Enters Nj. U.

The latest student to enter the
University of Missouri is Harold
Childs of New York City. He entered
the College of Arts and Science Tues
day. He has studied one year at
Columbia University, New York City
and enters the University here as a
sophomore.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28

Wild boars still abound in region
which can be reached by railway in
two hours from Smyrna. Near Sam
SCUM some sportsmen have shot as
many as 30 wild boars in single
wear
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
RememSe'.

You have only two more days to get
Salz pens at half prices. Are you GO
ing to miss that So warranted pen at
sl.5O? Tilley's. (Adv.)
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1909-10-28
COLLEGIATE ALUMNAE Meet
Annual Convention Begins Sessions
in Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI. Oct 2S.-The Associ-
alton of Collegiate Alumnae of the
United States opened its annual con-
vention here Tuesday. Miss Laura ID.
Gill, Washington. is president; Mrs.
Philip y. Moore, st. Louis. general
Jamestown. Mass. secretary-treasurer.
The association was organized in 1852,
and it is the only national unprOfeS
sional organization of American college
women having for its aim purely edu-
catiOnal work.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-25
REVENUE CUTTER MEN
RESCUE REPUBLICS GREW

S%iasconsct, Mass. Jan 25.- Wireless
dispatches received here tell the
story of the sinking of the Republic.
The steamer went down about )
O'Clock IN the evening while the rcve-
nue. cutter Gresham and the dereliot
destroyer Seneca had her in tow. The
ships had reached q point about ten
miles south Of Nantucket when the
Republic was seen 10 pc rapidly sink
ing. Small boats were Instantly low
cred 10 rescue Captain scalby and his
small volunteer crew, hat had stood
chance 10 save her
brilliant ana gallant work BY the
Gresham boat crews ana the work. ana
were safely picked up. captain
sealby and his mate were found cling
ing to a grating with the captain all
but exhausted. The Republic. when
tho end came. went down rather sud
denly. SO that those aboard had 10
swim or take TO the floating articles
to keep from drowning.
The Republic went down stern first.
The Soncca and Gresham at last ac-
counts were steamlng slowly toward
Martha's Vineyard islnud
rho Seneca VIII take the Republics
men from the Gresham az daybreak,
and nroceod with them to New York.
Captain Soalhy aud his men are be-
Ing cared for IN the Greshams' ward
room and seem % be In good condi-
ZION DESPITE their experience.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-25
IDENTITY or DEAD
PASSENGERS ESTABLISHED

Now York, Jan. 26.-As il result OF
The news that two passengers were
killed and two injured and their iden-
tity established the White star off
eiaiS were enabled tonight To figure
FOR the first time just where the Re-
public WAS struck Mr., ana Mrs Eu-
gene Lynch. OF Boston. occupied
state room No. 3d. on The port side
ot the saloon deck. just AFT OF amid
ships Mr.. and Mrs Mooney. the adj
Joining stateroom, No, 80, and Mt and
Mrs. Murphy. stateroom No. 2s. State
room No. 80 was occupied by Mrs.
Herbert /. Griggs. wife of the nresl-
dent Of the Bank OF New York THAT
the killed and injured were an IN
this group of persons showed that the
Republic had been struck hy the Flo
rida on the port or lcft hand side.
Never ia the annals of sea- lore SO
far ae known here, hRve SO many per-
sons been transferred On the high sc8s
as in tho Nantucket sea drama. THAT
transfer of $500 persons was cf-
fected without the loss of a single lifc
IT, considered a marvellous perform
ance The Republic is sunk in ia0
feet of water off 80 Mans island. and
IL gone forever.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-25
Raabe & Mauger
15-l17 North First Street
HARDWARE. and RANCHSUPPLlES

and do that which was right. The
party was then brought back toward
the city. and were conveyed to sum
merville. where the farm of Dr. e. L.
Shepard was visited. The party was
then taken TO the Pine Forest Inn.
where the p~residcnt-elect and party
We're guests at dinner Of Proprietor
captain y. w. Wagner The party
returned to Charleston at 10 O'Clock
tonight. An unusual incident was the
appearance before Mr.. TAFT by APP
pointment Of Colonel T.. j. Watson,
commissioner of agriculture and i'm
migration in south Carolina, who rep
resented also the southern states As
ISOLATION Of Commissioners Of Agfi-
culture and a committee from the
Farmers union in his state, repre-
scnting ten thousand democratic Vot-
ors, who came TO present a resolution
urging the reappointment of Secre-
tary Wilson, Mr.. Tart thanked them
for coming. but told them that he
would not announce the makeup Of
his cabinet until one or w. days be-
fore his Inauguration
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-25
P|NCHOT IS
EXPECTED HERE
TOMORROW
CHIEF FORESTER ON
WAY TO WASHINGTON
City Of Mexico Where He
Asked Diaz TO Send Dele
gates 10 Conservation Con-
greSs at White House,

CHORD pinchot. chief forester AT the
head Of the United States forestry
service. 81 expected to arrive in this
city tomorrow en- route back 10 Wash
'ington from tho city Of Mexico where
he secured from President Porfrio
Diaz a promise to appoint representa-
tivcs Of the southern republic 10 the
international conservation congress,
10 be held a. the White House in
Washington early IN February. Mr..
Pipchof received q most cordial re-
%ception from the president Of Mexico.
who evinced q great desire TO Co
operate in the work Of conserving the
resources u the North American con-
tinent.
Mr. pinehot LEFT the city Of Mexico
saturday night and should be IN this
city tomorrow Ho Is expected TO
come by Santa re ana stop at the
headquarters of the third district Of
the forest service IN Albuquerque,
this being onc Of the must important
districts IN the service.
Mr. Pinchot returned recently from
ottawa Canada, whore Earl Grey gov
ernor general Of the dominion nc
ecdcd 70 the chief forester's request
on bohalf Of the president to appoint
delegates 10 the conference.