The Washington herald., 1909-06-18
AT THE HOTELS.


ing 70 Zach c. Hopkins. OF Boston. who
was seen at the Raleigh last night.
"only the best Of foreign peoples are
coming 70 this country now" said the
Boston business man we want 1Omo.-
COO OF them FOR the sandy Middle West,
100000 for the rich lands IN Texas. and
100000 for our mines. Then We wiz
have people enough for the purchase OF
our manufactured goods They viz pro-
duee the wealth, and they and their chfl-
d-en VIII put II into circulation
1T Is a great mistake 10 restrict frnuli-
gration. We ought 20 consider hat this
country was made what X IS solely and
exclusively 5y immigrants. Il NAV be
that most OF Us are not immigrants but
the blood Of these sturdy people. thesa
pioneers and soldiers. Is IN our veins.
To turn our backs on the immigrants To-
day would be 70 turn our backs On our
/ foTefarhers. II would look as 4 We were
ashamed Of the blood that flows in our
veins"
Barney s. Murray. OF Montreal. who IS
interested IN mining enterprises. is az
The New Willard Speaking OF the JaDa-
nese. AIr. Murray said last night that
Japan's wealthiest man. Toran0suke Fu-
rukawa. who is often called the Rookie
feuer OF Japan. is partner in q Japa-
/ nese mining company. the u1eda copper
mines az Ikeda Bay. Queen Charlotte
Islands.
The Ikeda Bay mines were discovered
by japanese fishermen. not miners" said
Mr. Murray, and the fishermen became
miners when their divers found copper
afioat while they we're seeking abelone.
The laws Of British Columbia are
more generous 70 japanese and other
aliens than those OF Japan are 20 for
eigners. and japanese who discover rsch
mines IN that province are permitted %
develop them Foreigners in Japan could
not do what the Ikeda company is doing
or Queen Charlotte Islands.
1T seems that several years ago. when
the inrush OF the japanese 70 the Frazer
River began. Shinazo Awaya, who lives
( at Ki0machibOri. IN Osaka. the Chicago
Of Japan. sent Arichika Ikeda 10 British
Columbia 10 engage in fishing Business
was not any too successful until Ikeda
moved 70 Queen Charlotte Islands The
old river steamer Dawson, which was
built for use On the Srikine River. was
bought and beaChed at Ikeda Bay. where
it was used as a fishing camp. from
which the fishermen operated They
found considerable abelone ia the north
eTn water. and were preparing these for
shipment when ore was discovered b.
one CT the divers.
Prospecting followed and fishing was
abandoned The mine. which not long
ago started shipping ore 10 the CroftOn
snelter. was located The japanese 10
caters reported the mine az the nearest
/ ONCE OF q mining recorder under Ihs
same terms a British subject would be
/ required 10 follow
The japanese stockholders are groV-
Z ing rich. They are jealous Of their hold
I ings. and would not think OF allowing a
white person 20 participate in the result
7 OF their labor and enterprise
There IS no country in the world
/ whose markets are 50 wei supplied with
/ frui5 as those OF the United States" said
/ James ". Mearns. OF Cleveland. who
was seen az the Arlington last night
ANY one who has made an early morn
ing visit 70 the great London market IN
/ COvenI Garden. when the fruit sellers are
arranging their produce for the days
/ sales. VIII recognize the truth OF this as
seruon AZ once The English capital IS
I the metropolis Of the world. but her zia--
/ kets are not so well supplied with fruit
as those OF Philadelphia or New York.
Much OF the fruit displayed in Covent
I Garden now comes from the United
! States. FOR English peaches. and even ap-
/ pies. are Ike The tabled gTOWthS OF the
| Dead Sea. when compared with those
/ brought from America
( Much OF the tireless energy displayed
I by Americans" added Mr.. Mea-ns. even
/ during the intense heat Of their lOlg,
/ dry summers. may be due 20 thir fondness
/ for fruit- According 10 the researches o.
I a recent investigator. al fruits. whether
OF solid flesh. Ike the apple. or com
posed OF a number OF cells. Ike t5e
( orange, are reple1e with what corresponds
I 20 the positive and negative plates Of 2
storage battery. For instance. IN the apple
I the heshy portion constitutes the posi-
I tive. and the core. which is insulated from
the flesh by a thin skin. The negative
| cell. the respective terminals being the
I flower OF the fruit and the stalk. In the
/ orange. on the other hand. the successive
I divisions form alternately positive and
negative cells. insulated from one another
! by skin walls; while the whole is CON-
/ pletely insulated on the outside by the
/ peel OF rind-
/ Thomas :. Warren, Of Chicago. who n
I al the Riggs. said last night that an or
ganized movement 10 place a Bible in
the room OF every hotel IN the United
States had been formulated
The announcement Few years ago ''
he said. that a society OF travelling men
was being formed for religious purposes,
or that a church would be devoted 70
! a religious meeting for travelling men.
would have been received with incred-
ulous smiles. The travelling men as a