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Evening journal., 1909-04-20
NICHOLAS DOUTY
In fine CONCERT

Nicholas Douty. the well-known
tenor. gave a recital in the New
Century Club last night before a large
and appreciative audience. The re-
cital was under the direction of Mrs.
NJ f. Churchman, for the last two
seasons business representative Of the
Delaware committee of the Philadel-
phia Orchestra. Mr.. Douty was ac-
companied by Louis Curtis, a pianist
Of note.
The recital was thoroughly artistic.
Mr.. Douty has a remarkably pure
enunciation, and he was i'm fine voice
last night At all times he sang with
feeling and impulse. The program as
printed yesterday was presented. En-
cores were frequent.
Mr. Douty is to be felicitated upon
his successful appearance before a
Wilmington audience.
Following is the list Of patroness9s
for the evening: Mrs. Donald S. Ash.
brook, Mrs. James Ralph Baily, Mrs
William =. Bancroft, Mrs. John Ban
croft, Mrs. Samuel Bancroft. Mrs. VIII
liam n. Barnard. Mrs Thomas f.
Bayard. Mrs. William Belts. Mrs. Will
liam Berl. Mrs. 7. Stewart Brown, Mrs
j. Danforth Bush, Mrs. William Grls-
com Coke, Mrs. Lewis II. Coke. Jr.
Mrs. r. William Curtis, Mrs L.
Durham. Mrs. T. c. dupont Mrs
Lammot dupont. Jr., Mrs. Francis !
dupont. Mrs. George Elliott, Miss
Annie Taylor Finn. Mrs. Spottswoo6
Garland, Mrs. Charles s. Gaskill. Mrs
Frank S. Garrett, Mrs. Edwin Golding
Mrs. lie Roy Harvey, Mrs. Holsteir
Harvey. Mrs. It. Challxley Hatton, Mrs
Banlxson T. Holcomb. Jr.. Mrs. VIII
/ lard c. jackson. Mrs. w NJ Kennard
/ Mrs. W. Winder Laird. Mrs. Prestor
I Lea. Mrs. S. McCaulley, Mrs. w. G
Mendinhall, Mrs. c. r. Miller, Mrs
/ George w. Moreton. Mrs. A. b. Moore
/ Mrs. Charles L. Patterson, Mrs. Jamel
w. Pondf --rrs. Alfred d. Poole, Mrs
w. S. Pi ~ t. Mrs. o. Curtis Purdy
Mrs. r. d. Raynor. Mrs A. Robin
Mrs Andrew l.. Sanborn. Mrs. William
l.. Scott. Mrs. J. Earnest Smith. Mrs
Joseph Swift. Mrs. Franklin Taylor
Mrs. S. d. Townsend, Mrs. w. F
Ward. Mrs. II. w. Whitaker, Mrs
Josiah Wolcott-
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
BENEVOLENT PIONEERS
HAD A GERMAN NIGHT

The Benevolent Pioneer Literary As
ISOLATION held open house last night
for their friends. 1t was German night
and sour kraut and frankfurters were
served in the German kitchen and later
the pipes were smoked and sweet
songs were given.
There were addresses by Rev. Charles
W. Currier and Rev John Connolly.
Among the features Of the evening
were the German Band. Hammerstein's
song birds, the Mask and wig Quar-
tet and PeRay and Fitzgerald a sketch
team. all composed Of members Of the
club. Joseph Murphy was accompanies
for the vocal soloists. The committee
in charge Of the affair was composed
Of James J. Corrigan. Frank J. Green
William A. Hannigan, John c. Nc
CURE and William F. Monigle.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
FEAR MISSING
BOY IS DROWNED

LAUREL. Del. April 20-Rushing
into the darkness with the declaration
that II would be the last time they
would BEE him, 17-year-old Paul Beach
has not been heard from since Tues
day night His family suspect he has
committed suicide by drowning or by
shooting himself In a nearby swamp.
A request TO go out and close the
barn door apparently piqued the boy.
who had never gotten over all the af-
ter-effects of typhoid fever. His mother
thought he had gone to a nelghbors
when he failed to return. and no search
was made until daylight. Rufus El-
lott saw the boy running toward
Laurel River I'm the darkness.
Since the disappearance the father
has returned from a trip South. but
no amount of search has revealed q
trace Of the missing youth.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
DEMOCRAT GETS
NEW CASTLE PLUM
Neil B. Sentman Chosen Clerk
Of Council, Which is Re-
publican BODY
MEMBERS NAME COMMITTEE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE. April 2o.-Cny Council
organized last night and Nell II. sentman
was elected clerk FOR the term. There was
only one application for tho position
Complimentary votes were given TO c. AL
bert rcdrck and James H. McIvor The
majority OF Council next dismayed tho
minority by ignoring tho president and
rushed through a resolution naming the
comittee ou rules.
When Council met the report OF the
Board OF Canvass was read and ordered
filed. Tho only application filed for clerk
was that OF Frank Hewlett The result Of
the vote Tor clerk was as follows. sentman,
O. PedriclS. 3 Mcivor. l. The election was
made unanimous.
Mr. White presented resolution that
Messrs. McCaughan Cannon. Weggen-
mann, Wright and whalen be named
committee TO draft rules. This caused a
lively stir.
President Rothwen complained Of lack OF
confidence and Mr. White replied with
Mr.. McCaughan that u was not lack Of
confidence but that when Council 30 or
dcrs It can name committee. The vote on
the motion to tic the hands OF President
Rothwen was;
Ayes-stoops McCaughan, Wegsenmann,
Whalon and White-5.
Nays-Wright. Cannon, Cramer-S.
The bondsmen OF Charles H. shoarer
were given an extension Of time.
Politicians were out In force and while
some were glad more were gloomy Mr.
Whalen had voted the Republican ticket
and forty-seven Republicans voted Tor him
at the city election. But he decided Ia
vote last night with the Democrats. Pres.
ident Rothwell got tangled up IN parlia.
mentary law and the Democrats took th'
advantage and carried an important point
Shad are here by thousands and at
price that working people can pay. Loca
fishermen came In with hundreds in eacl
boat. The commission men were unable e
get all the FISH OF on the early freight
: so a few thousand went by express. Melt
: sold at SIS and roes at SS5 per 100 Tn
} straight price was So
The Rev. John Rlgg Is visiting IN Wash
ington. y. c.
The fair OF the Good VIII Fire Compan
Is fairly we'll patronlzed.
Fannie ISlinemeyer had a finger cut OF
ff0AtiAhA N1 AN' lH'NiN'i HtilN ihANNA ,
machinery IN the Woolen Mills.
Manager Kirk has issued an invltatio
to Manager Grant, OF the Holy Name sd
+, ciety 10 bring his players 70 Battery Par
j, on Saturday and play trying out sam'
! All baseball players in the city are invite
4 to be present
i Manager Grant has a force Of men 9
S work getting the shawtown grounds
y readiness for the opening OF the season.
}. Dennev S. Smith is confined 10 his hon
e under tho care Of DR. Wertenbaker. VIII
=. in the Pullman works yesterday he hu
p his left foot and ankle severely by hea'
'r board falling on his leg.
3 The members Of city Council viii co
b stitute the Board Of Health The memhe
l. OF the Board for each district are q
d members Of Council in the respeotr
wards
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
SAY LABELS ARE
BEING INITIATED

Through Salisbury, Ponder and
Curtis the firm OF Cantren and Coch-
rane, corporation of Great Britain
and Ireland, fled a bill i'm equity In
the United States Court here yester-
day afternoon, against the Maryland
Color Printing Company of Baltimore.
a Delaware corporation.
The plaintiffs in the case are bottlers
and sellers of aerated mineral and
other water beverages. including lem
onade and ginger ale, which is disposed
OF in this country by Edward and John
Burke. Limited. Of New York.
The bill charges that the defendant
company is printing labels for ginger
ale bottles in imitation Of the labels
used by the plaintiffs
May IL. at IL o'clock. was the time
fixed for the defendants 70 make reply
10 the charges made by the Englisl
firm.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
THE EVENING JOURNAL, TUESDAY. APRIL 2O I9O9
Social and
Personal

Howard cohee is spending few days at
Henderson.
W. Il. Cartwright was a recent visitor at
Henderson.
Harold Jones is visiting friends at Colds
boro. Nd
Mrs. G. r.. Strausburg, OF Bay View,
spent last week in this city.
Miss sara Gamble has returned from a
visit to friends at Bay View.
Mrs. William Shippers Of Bay View, was
visiting friends here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. u. Creamer and son,
have been visiting Captain and Mrs. James
IL Vaughan. of Chesapeake City
Mr. and Mrs. C. s. woolley and Miss
Macdonald OF Chesapeake City, visited
friends here last week.
Mr., and Mrs. Honri Lindsay have re-
turned from visit to his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Lindsay Of Chesapeake City.
Mrs. George r. witworth and Mrs.
George Elliott have been visiting Mrs.
John Sparkiin OF Elkton.
Miss Grace Jarman has returned to
Greensboro. after visit to this city.
Mrs. Thomas Wlnkler OF Perryviie. has
been visiting friends here the past week.
Miss Rebecoa Fay. Of Perryville. has
been spending several days with Whining
ton friends
Miss Mary L. and 3. IT, Steele. have
been the guests Of their parents. Or. and
Mrs. c. NJ steele. Of Cordova.
Mrs. A. V. Smith is being entertained by
/ Miss f. A. Trax. OF Woodland
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis J.. Durham have re-
turned from a visit TO his parents at OK
ford.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Walker have re.
turned from a visit to the formers parent.
at Pennsgrove.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Minner and chill.
dren. have been visiting relatives al
| Greensboro.
Mr. and Mrs William Moore and chill
dren have been the guests OF relatives a
Greensboro.
Mr.. and Mrs p. +. Seward. of Greens
boro. we're called here on account OF IN
Illness Of Mrs. Stewards sister.
Mrs Harry wirts has returned to Mary
del after a weeks visit IN this city.
Mrs. Andrew Thawley and daughter
Miss Ruth, are the guests Of friends a
Burrsville.
w. II. Davidson has been spending
a few days in Washington, d. c.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
PLAYERS Released bv York.

YORK. April 20.-Outnelders Pow
ers and Seazoltz. Pitcher O'Brien and
Second Baseman Van Tassell were re-
leased by Manager Frank Reisling, Of
the local Tristate baseball team. IL
was intimated that several OF the other
players viii be given their freedom be-
fore the wedding process is over. Hick-
ey the new first baseman, and Ketter
an outhelder. are expected tomorrow
No game was played today. the men
holding O light practice Tomorrow tho
team will 90 to Red Lion and cross
bats with the Intercounty League
champions. Manager Reisling Is suf-
fering again from tonsilitis.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
NEWPORT THINKS
1T WAS THROWN DOWN
BY United Press Leased Special wire.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEWARK. Del. April 2O-The New
ark baseball club was disappointed for
a second time this season on Saturday.
on April TO- Newport was 70 open the
season with Highland. About noon the
Highland manager cancelled, claiming
that il was too cold 20 play. Satur'
day last. however. was a good warm
sunny day and the Independence team
did not even cancel. but instead Just
failed 10 "show un."
The crowd waited patiently until late
in thea fternoon when II slowly dis
persed. Newport IS in hopes that
Vandever A. c.. which is scheduled fol
next Saturday. win not get "cold feet.
but live up 60 their bargains like mon
as they have In former years
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
put ean on Umpire Briber.

al Baseball Commission has announc-
ed that as a result of its investigation
Of charges that an attempt was made
10 bribe Umpires Johnstone and KLEIN
during the Chicago and New York Ma
tional League game. at the Polo
grounds. New York. last fan. proof had
been obtained that a futile attempt 10
bribe was made The umpires are
commended for refusing the bribe, and
an order Is made that the name Of the
person Offering the bribe be given in
confidence to every major league own
er. with Instructions TO bar the at
tempted briber from their grounds for
all time.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Horny-KyIe.

Miss Anna J. Horny. OF Baltimore,
and John Kyle. Of lNo. 1904 Lancaster
avenue. were married at Grace NJ. =.
parsonage yesterday afternoon by the
Rev. II. W. Kellogg. The groom's hest
man was his brother. Matthew Kyle.
city Councilman from the Twelfth
ward. and Mrs John Holden. sister Of
Mr.. Kyle was the brides attendant.
After the marriage. Mr.. and Mrs. Kyle
left on a wedding trip and upon their
return will live at No 1923 Lancaster
avenue
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Headache

my father has been a sufferer from sick
headache for the last twenty-five years and
never found any relief until he began
taking your Cascarets. Since he has
begun taking Cascarets he has never had
the headache. They have entirely cured
him. Cascarets do WAT you recommend
them to do. will give you the privilege
of using his name. "-E. M. Dickson,
II7o Resiner St., w. indianapolis, Ind.
Pleasant. Palatabie, Potent Taste Good.
DO Good. Never Sickenl weaken or Gripe.
l0c. 25c. Soc Never sold In bulk. The gem
uine tablet stamped c c c. Guaranteed to
cure or your money back. 925
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
80 Mai Eor Mllitia.

WASHINGTON. April 2O.-Free pos
tai service for the Organized Militia
Of the various states, Is the purpose
OF a bill introduced today by Senator
Cummins.
It is not believed that this privilege
---''' hs granted In the face OF the heavy
deficit in the Postofiice Department
allu because the step is radical.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Parks is coMMIssARY

Captain Ernest c. Parks. of the
First Delaware Infantry has been pro-
NOTED to commissary to succeed AL
fred r. Hart. promoted 10 major and
assistant adjutant- general, general
staff. Captain Parks successor is to
be elected at n meeting of Company
A on May 8. Captain Edmund f. Rog-
ers will conduct the election.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
sunday Baseball Rin Passed.

ST. PAUL. Mimi. April 20.-The
House bill legalizing Sunday baseball
passed the Senate today u is thought
that Governor Johnson viii sign H. If
he does the games Of the St Paul team
Originally scheduled for this city and
later Transferred will be played here.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
I. c. U. Club Dance

The /. c. U. Club gave its fourth an
nual dance last evening in Eden Hall.
The committee in charge of the dance
comprised A. Stewart McKalg Harvey
3. Gray. Edward p. Berry, Berry W.
Butz and Milo c. Boyd The music
of the evening was furnished by the
First Infantry Orchestra.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Broken Window Cut an Artery.

Michael Bishop, of Now Castle. yes
terday afternoon fell into a window
on Front street which broke and cut
an artery I'm his arm. The blood flow
ed freely and he was hurried TO the
Delaware Hospital where the flow was
stopped.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Entertained Guests.

$40 West Fourteenth street, have been
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. L. Bush
Newport News, Va. Mrs. Crumlish en-
tertained at a dinner on Sunday ar
ternoon.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Moran vs.. BattIinq Nelson.

NEW YORK. April 20.-Owen Moran
Che English fighter, is anxious TO meet
Battling Nelson. and Is willing TO al
low the Dane 10 weigh in at 1873 pounds
al any time Of the day. II a match
cannot, be arranged with the champion
Moran IS willing 10 take on Packey
Mcfarland or Abe Atten, the feather
weight champion.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
1892 Club Dance.

The 1892 Club. composed Of members
Of the Knights Of Columbus. viii give
a dance in Eden Hall tonight Lyi-
tations have been sent TO fifty couples.
Music will be by the First Infantry
Orchestra.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
EntertaInment ReaIIzes s20.

The sum OF $50 was realized by the
literary and musical entertainment
given in Silverbrook NJ. e. Church
under the auspices Of Mrs H. j Bai-
ley's Sunday school class. Il was for
the benefit Of the carpet fund.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20

on Saturday morning. There will be
about 75 candidates. The examinations
for colored candidates will be held in
the Howard High School on the samg
day.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Delavvare Freshmen 10 Plav.

The Delaware Freshmen baseball
team will play the Cecil county, Md,
High schoo lat Elkton. Nd, this after
noon in the initial game Of that school
Evening journal., 1909-04-20

nIrhts. I trleu eoNeTaI UOCI0TH uIII
used a number Of different ointments
and lotions but received practically no
benefit. Finally / settled down TO the
use Of Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment
and Cuticura Resolvent Pills. with the
result that in a few days all itching had
ceased and in about three weeks time
all traces Of my eruption had disap-
peared. / have had no trouble Of this
kind since. II. A. Krutskof, 57l4
Wabash Ave, Chicago, ILL.,, November
is and 2S, 1907"
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Ewina-Parsons.

Joseph ID. Ewing. of Cecil county
Nd, and Miss Sadie w. Parsons. Of
this city. were married on Wednesday.
April "a, at Asbury M. y. parsonage
by the Rev. zack II. Webster.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
ExamInatIon Eor Teaehern.

The second part of the examinations
Of candidates for rural county school
teachers win take place IN school No.
Evening journal., 1909-04-20

eruption OF g III a !
pus s { ule S on my
n an d s. 4 h @ s o
spread later 10 other
parts Of my body,
and the itching at
times was intense, so
much so that ] liter
ally tore the skin on
in shreds in seeking
relief. The awful
itching interfered
with my work con-
siderably. and also
kept me aw a X 9
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
Condition of Rev. 7. r. Van Dyke.

The condition OF the Rev. T. r. Van
Dyke. pastor OF Wesley H. +. Church
is improved today lie has been III
for two weeks with a severe cold
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
SKIN HEALTH
Effected by Cuticura Soap,
Ointment and ResoIVent.

The agonizing itching and burning OF
the skin, as in eczema. the frightful
scaling, as in psoriasis; the loss Of hair
and crusting Of scalp, as in scaled head;
the facial Disagreement. as in acne and
ringworrn: the awful suffering Of infants,
and anxiety Of wosh-out parents, as in
letter. or salt rheum ~ all demand a
remedy Of extraordinary virtues TO sue
cessfully cope with them. That Cuti-
cura Soap, Ointment and Resolvent
Qiquid or pills) are such stanos proven
by unquestioned testimonials.
Ct,ticura soap f25c1 TO Cleanse The skin. Cutcura
Ointment (5OcD 20 Heal the skin and Cutcura
Resciveut t50c (or IN the form OF Noco ate 'ost,a
pils c5c per vial OF Coz 70 Purify the Blood. sold
ihroughout the world Potter Dfus Chem. Cofp-,
Sole Props. Hnstou. Mass
- Mailed Free. Cuticura Book on skin Diseases,
Evening journal., 1909-04-20
TORE HIS SKIN
OFF IN SHREDS
Itching was Intense-Humor Spread
from Hands to Body-Work Inter-
rupted and Sleep Often Impossible
Disease Resisted Treatment
BUT CUTICURA CURED
HIM IN THREE WEEKS

"My trouble commenced about two
years ago and consisted, at FIRST, Of an
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VALET TELLS OF MEREDITH
Novelist's Only luxuries, He Says.
Were Good Wine and cisars-
Interesting sldeiights.

misunderstanding sidelights are
thrown on the late George Meredith's
mode of working In an interview with
Frank Cole, the novelist's favorite
valet. published In the London Press.
Sometimes In the early days of
my 30 years service at Boxhill." says
Cole, my master worked all day, but
on other days he did little or nothing
He never seemed to care about his
own comfort and slept all the year
round in the little chalet in his gar.
den.
His. only Injuries we're good wine
and cigars. He was q splendid Judge
OF both and was delighted at the &C
casional acquisition of an extra-pre
cious vintage. He was keenly inter
ested in politics and shortly before
his death said that the suffragettea
had ruined their cause by their VIC
lent methods"
Cole was Meredith's handy man and
accompanied the novelist on his daily
walks, later conducting his bath chair
and donkey chaise and chatting with
him freely. Though he has sold q
handful Of manuscripts. to J. Pierponl
Morgan for $4,000. he possesses the
dining table. set Of novels and othel
relics of his master.
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Quartet Of Fighters" Each Twelve
Years Old Saved Up $49 and
Started on Warpath.

Chicago.-Four boys-each IL years
old-who saved up $40 and ran away
from their homes in Cleveland. O..
to fight Indians out west" were cap
tured In the LaSalle street depot with
out battle by Detectives Bailey and
O'Connell. The boys had purchased
tickets for st. Louis, where Indians
were believed to abound. and were
waiting for train when they were
ambushed by the detectives.
At first they explained that their
grandmother had died and they were
going to her funeral" but later, weep
ing they admitted that they were on
the warpath against the red men,
The boys are Clarence Schaff. Sol
Eighty-first street, son of E. H. Schaff;
James Shaw, S0s1z Market street. SON
of w. p. shaw; William Lang. s0A
Market street. son of ]. w. Sanford
Where were you boys going?" ask
ed Capt. Woods.
We'll, captain, to tell the truth.
said the Lang boy. me and my friends
had been planning trip out west for
nearly a year. We had been selling
papers and doing Dad jobs and had
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WAR ON WHISPERS
when a stranger comes into town
wearing large bunch of them he is a
sensation"
GIRL, A "sNIPE HUNT" DUPE
Holds Bag for Missouri University
Haxers and 10 Badly Scared--Re-
covering from Shock.

Columbia. Mo.-Haz!ng at the UNI
versity of Missouri reached its limit
when q crowd Of boys and girls took
Miss Leota Crider of Kansas City, a
freshman in the College Of Arts and
Sciences, "snipe hunting" Miss Crider
is now at the home of her father, 8. p.
Crider. a stock commission man in
Kansas City. She left for Kansas
City soon after she was hazed. Miss
Order was reared in the city and she
knows little of bird hunting. When
"snipe hunting" was proposed she
readily consented to hold the sack.
She was taken over the golf course
south Of the town to the hills OF
Kinkron creek, where she was left
with a sack while her companions
went to drive the snipe." A candle
was lighted and placed near the
mouth of the sack. The jokers say
they never went far from Miss Crider
but she believed she was left alone
and called several times. At last they
returned and brought her home. She
left school for q few days to recover
from the shock.
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NO INTEREST IN BULLFIGHTs
Mexican Sport Rapidly Losing Favor
-ImmigratIon ProbIem-Reports
Of Slavery Denied.

Chicago.-The popularity Of the bull.
fight has decreased in Mexico to such
an extent that 1t has been replaced
in the favor of the better classes by
grand opera and drama. according to
Senior Balbino Davalos, Mexico's
charge d'affaires at Washington. who
came to Chicago to address the Assoc
citation of Commerce at the annual
banquet.
ITO foreign capital" he remarked.
I'VE owe much OF our recent advance
ment, and also to the great peace
which has reigned over the land for
so many years. The bullfghts are
slowly dying out and to-day only the
people of the lower classes attend
them to any extent. Whether they
will ever cease completely Is hard to
say, but they are no longer the most
important entertainment Of the people
of Mexico We now have high-class
opera and drama, made possible
through the efforts of the govern
ment, which helps to get foreign
companies to bring their best opera
and drama to the theater in the City
Of Mexico. The admission price is
made low enough SO that even the
poor people may attend"
The crying need in Mexico. said
Senior Davalos. in the right kind OF
immigration.
I'VE need good agricultural labor
ers especially. The resources of the
country in the agricultural line are as
many and as good as have been pic.
tured and described. The idea that
slavery exists in any OF the states il
not true. Some of the workers of the
lower classes may seem to be under
slavery in Yucatan. but they are not
"Of course, the greatest event oi
late has been the meeting Of the two
presidents, Taft and Diaz. That meet
ing has a great significance to the
! people of Mexico and also to the Cen
/ trail and South American republics
Several ministers In Washington have
expressed to me their qualification
over the affair"
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Sing Sing prison is to be removed
across the Hudson river Is or 20
miles northward, just eight miles
south of West Point, where a large
tract of land has been purchased and
a gang of several hundred convicts
has been working for two years.
The present prison was also built by
convicts in 1926, with material found
on the grounds, but, although 1t has
been enlarged every few years, and is
now one of the largest penitentiaries
In the world. It is not large enough.