The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1909-03-19

, ~ President Roosevelt is arranging
his affairs Tor al least TWO Years Alb
sence abroad in Africa and Europe
At Wilmington. Del. Oh the 9Th inst.
eighteen culprits were whipped AT the
wurkhousc for various offenses. princi-
pally larceny. and the Total number Of
iashes inflicted WAS 2jj.
One result Of wi;e prosiratiou at
Philadelphia dne to the blizzard will
be the establishment by the city of 4
wireless plant on top Of the city hall
tower
General Booth NiIl lac eighty years
old ON April 10th and. all over the
world. SalvationiSts of every degree
and almost every color are preparing
TO celebrate the event.
The steamer Empress Of China
which arrived at Victoria. B. c.. on the
18th inst brought news of landslides
burying three villages. involving tn"
loss of hundreds OF lives, probably
over thousand. at Pendjolo Java
But one man one woman and two chill
dren escaped 10 tell the tale. 4 para
Of kentiana mountain fell.
A wireless dirisible airship, invented
by Mark o. Anthony, New York
electrical engineer. is 10 be construct
ed in the balloon factory of Leo Ste-
vens in New York City. II will he
about sixty feet in length with suffi-
cient buOyancy TO carry 800 pounds OF
dynamite. and capable of being steered
from the ground at a long distance.
Experiments in the dispersion Of fog
are being made on the English chan
mel by VI. Dibos. French engineer.
The means used is combination OF
Hcrtzian waves and blowpipes. In from
90 to 80 minutes thick fog dispersed
over a zone of 200 yards. Encouraged
by this success. the experiments will
be continued
As a demonstration against the sen
fences imposed upon Samuel Gompers.
John Mitchell and Frank Morrison by
Judge Wright in the Superior Court Of
the District of Columbia. more than
5000 members of labor unions paraded
at Boston Sunday. A resolution was
passed declaring that Judge Wright
was biased and the laws directed at
one class only
The February statement of the Cop
per Producers Association shows that
the stock of marketable copper of all
kinds on hand at all points n The
United States March list was l73.2S4.-
24S pounds. an increase of $4,000. 900
as compared with February LIST. The
production during February was 1885,
7O0.S11 pounds. and deliveries agsre-
gated 74.54G.Gl4 pounds.
Head officers of the Modern Wood
men Of America, who have been at
Colorado Springs inspecting their new
national sanitarium north of the city.
announced that the order will spend
turing the spring the first installment.
$4,000 of the 100000 to be devoted
to buildings and equipment. A cen
trail building and another colony OF
sixty tents tor patients are the imme-
iiate improvements contemplated.
What is said 10 have been the first
christening of an aeroplane In the his
tory of the world took place a, Morris
Park, New York. on the 14th inst. IN
der the auspices OF the Aeronautic So
ciety. Practically all the ceremonies
which attended the launching of Il ship
were performed. including the break
ing of bottle of champagne OH one of
the steel bars Of the machine. The
Sponsor named the new craft NE"
York No. L.
A new company wants to build an
'inter-terminal belt line" for passen.
GERS and freight in New York City
The proposed line, which includes both
elevated and subway roads at various
portions of its route practically circles
the city. taking in the entire water
front and touch also the Grand Central
station and the Pennsylvania new
terminal. The scheme has the back.
ing, it is said of foreign capital. The
cost will probably be between 50000.-
900 and 100000, 900.