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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-05-27
Literary Address and Reception Last
MISUNDERSTANDING Exercises at
Carnegie Hall This Morning.
WINNERS OF MEDALS
lND H0MORs

Another session OF Allen Academy
has passed in history. and like all
It's predecessors. II has but added to
the glory OF the sessions that went
before, and which have been record.
ed In the archives of the institution
The commencement opened with the
baccalaweate sermon on last Sunday
morning and closed with the gradua-
ting exercises today.
The annual literary address was de-
livered In the Academy dining hall
last night by Hon. T. w. Gregory Of
Austin. In the presence OF an audi
ence that represented the culture. the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-05-27
beauty and the chivaIry Of Bryan.

beauty and the chivalry OF Bryan.
Mr. Gregory was Introduced to the
audience by Prof. X. o. Allen. who
referred TO him as one OF the leading
orators and lawyers OF Texas, and as
one OF the men who by his great legal
ability. assisted In making one Of the
creates, trusts that ever operated In
Texas. bow In submission to the man
dates Of the law; referring to the re-
cent Victory OF the state over the
Waters Pierce OH Company.
The orator OF the evening opened
his address with a highly compllmen.
tary reference 10 the far reaching rep
utatlon established by the Academy
not In the excellence OF its literary
work and training. but to the prowess
II has gained In athletics on many
hard fought field. lie commended
school and college athletics In the
highest terms.
lie chose for his theme. The South
and the Fidelity OF It's Leaders" He
opened with a beautiful description
OF that vast and fertile region south
OF Masons and Dixons line. and nam.
ed a long list OF Its illustrious
sons and the heroic parts they played
in writing the history of the country
since the days OF Washington. He
referred at length to the civil war
and the causes leading up to II. and
made a vigorous deiepse Of the South
and the stand maintained by its lead
ers. His peroration was an eloquent
tribute to the private Confederate
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-05-27

NoTICE-All persons are warned
not to shoot in my pasture. violators
will be rigidly prosecuted W. I.
James. l4o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
TORTURED To DEATH

PARIS. Oct. "A dIspathc from
Fer says that I'll Rohl. The pre-
tender 10 the throne OF Morocco,
who was executed At Morocco IN the
middle o. September. waa put TO
death by Sultan Null Hafie him.
self. under circumstance of revolt.
Ing cruelty.
According 10 the correspondent.
the monarch, assisted BY HIS cham.
berlain. dragged the pretender into
a cage Of lions and then provoked
the animals. which leaped upon the
manAcicd captive. infiicting horri-
BILE wounds
Then as III Rohl fell 10 the
ground motionless. the lions left
him alone. despite the goadinEs Of
the sultan. who therenpon pulled
hts still living victim outside the
cage with hooks. smptled a can Of
lamp oil over BIN and set him on
fire. feeding the flames with oil
soaked rags until nothing but the
charred bones Of the pretender re-
NAMED
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
FEARS KNIFE;
KILLS HERSELF
MARIE AAsLinp DRINKS ACID
BECAUSE DOCTOR PRO.
POSED OPERATION.

Preferrlng death 20 surgical
operation. Marie Aaalind. cham.
bermaid employed at the Hotel
Butler Annex. ended her life by
swallowing two ounces Of carbollc
acid Ia her room at $40 Bell "
last night
When Marie Larson. her room.
mate. reached their lodgings laet
night. Miss AaHlind lay upon the
bed Ia terrible agony She made II
known that she wanted drink OF
water. but before Miss Larson
could return with the cooling bey.
eraKe. Miss Aaalind waa dead.
Several weeks ago Miss AHslind
consulted physician. who told
her that a surgical operation was
absolutely necessary 20 save her
life, II " thought that the woman
brooded over the physicians ulii.
matum until she determined 10 end
Il all The suicide was about 50
years old
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
Hold Big Mass Meeting
and Promise to Recall
Mayor II He Establishes
a District"

Plans that Mayor John n. Mile
IL said 70 have IN mind for the 60
tAbllahmsns Of n restricted distric
on the tide flats. 1000 feet south Of
Pioneer Square. verc vigorously at
tackled By 200 West Seattle real.
dents assembled in a MAS meeting
in the West Seattle Congregational
church last night.
One Of the speakers openly Dc.
clared that II the mayor sanctions
such u district. the recall should be
invoked 10 remove him from office.
Others suggested impeachment pro.
eeedings After several Of them
had freely expressed their indlgna.
ton. the meeting adopted a resolu.
ton. offered by J. ". Brown.
Location Near Street Cars.
The principal objection TO the 10.
cation 81 the district on the pro
posed site is that lt would be with.
IN three blocks Of the street cars
running on FirSt av. 4. The exact
spot Is said 20 be between the
plants Of the Albers Milling com.
pany and the Union OIL company.
II vas pointed out BY those a. the
masa meeting that n bro,hels and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
is KILLED BY
BIC WEIGHT.
FRANCIS hickey VICTIM or AN
ACCIDENT m DEPART.
MGNT STORE.

Struck on the head by heavy
CONFERENCE.-THE balance aH he was
riding 10 the freight elevator az the
store OF MaoDougali A southwick
Co. at Second av and Pike st.,
Francis Hickey. IA years old aua.
tanned crushed skull lie died
before an ambulance could carry
him 90 a hospital
Young Hickey WAS employed aa
an elevator boy Shortly before q
o'clock last night be- climbed into
the freight elevator. The car had
just passed the second floor ~ ~
upward courre when Hickey gronn.
"a and fell 20 the floor unconscious
While the Bonnpy Watson am
bulauce was responding 10 call
Il cullided with an hantiake street
ear at Seventh ay aud unlon IT..
slightly inluring Hurt Moran. the
driver. and Bon lsham, an attend
ant The ambulance wan con.
hidefahiy damaged
Coroner Snyder was notified OF
young flickoye death :. The boy
was son Of Edward Mickey Of
24is W. 6snd NJ.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
PA ROLMAN EXPORTED
PROTECTION MONEY

Patroiman W. ]. wclch has been
suspended from the local force
pending the investigation Of charges
to the effect that he tried TO extort
money from Mrs. Flossie Lowry.
the proprietor Of a moving picture
show at 1910 First av.
Mrs. Lowry laid her charges be-
fore Chief Ward this morning.
She says that Welch saw her on
June 10 and remarked about his
being on the beat, etc. and prom.
Used to aid them I'm ojectlng any OF.
fensive patrons. N necessary. He
put up such a good talk that she
paid him g. Soon after he came
around again and put up a story
about his wife being sick and she
gave him $40, and not long after he
came out with flat.footed demand
for 81 per week for protection. she
says.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
POSTPONE TAG DAY
FOR ANOTHER WEEK

Tag Day for Grandma Germans
Home for Orphan Boys. TO be 10
Gated Al Atlantic City. set for 10.
day. waa postponed by order Of
Mayor Miller Different arrange.
menla for few minor TECHNICAL.
ties concerning the proposed build.
lng must be made before the day
can be held.
The Home will be twoRtory
brick building II will be built on
the ground donated by G. D. Hill
mnn
Grandma German ~ now taking
care OF coo children on Sixth av..
and has cottage and n tent for
boys AZ Atlantic City.
In order 20 prevent any com.
plaint IN regard 20 money received
from TAG Day. committee has
been appointed to take charge Of
ali money received In this man.
neF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02

be possible. IN the character 81 the
ico~ihe one level, as Cook and
Pcary tell, the other mountainous.
az shackivion proves.
The land 10 the far north IL not
without signs OF vegetable life near
the Pole. while ia the south there
IL no nothing but the erasarn
Of volcanoes. some extinct. some
active.
The weather IL not SO cold at the
North f'ole-about 30 70 so de-
grcen below zero Fahrenheit. pary
and Cook say 40 the South rhh,,
however. shaekleton tells not uuIy
Of extreme cold. but Of nlglag
storms which made proKreas a..
most impossible. LII
So. u the wires give the nsga
that pr Jean ~ Chareoi has fuhrll
the Pole. VIC may know be has ID
complished something that wtl
mean a. much 10 the world IN hnSs
che deeds Of DIT Cook and cpA.
mandcr peary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
REAL ESTATE
MEN CLAIM
BOOM IS ON
More Statesmen Needed,
They Say, to Take Care
of the Prospective Pur-
chssers in the City.

II has been predicted for many
moons that At the end Of the fair
there would be big change IN
real estate values. and even at this
moment n that prediction coming
TO les fulnIlment There has been
marked increase in tho demand
for all classes Of property IN the
last few weeks which has made
most Of the real estate men Of the
city look 10 their laurels and think
seriously about engaging extra
statesmen for the winter months.
Downtown property. including
that which IL on the verge Of the
city proper. has had many seekers
az remnnerniiyc prices, and that
fact alone bespeaks an unusually
brisk market for suburban lots and
acreage
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02

we're big mountains. gnawed down
by glaciers Of the past. showing
their vitaia through crcyaKAea
from which Shacklcfon and hiA
party had many narrow and thrill.
ing escapes and which were the
cause Of the failure OF the expcdl.
ton.
Here, then. nature IL doing
today exactly what she did In
the United States millions ef
years age. N the North poie
10 the top Of the world. the
South Pole IL the bottom.
Here. for all we know. We can
see the young earth changing into
the old
Tho explorer argues that az the
South Pole he eaa carry himself
back tens Of thousands Of years, 20
The days before thcre even was
primitive man.
In general. then. harring climate.
the South Pol. differs from the
North Pole as much a. II would
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
STOP PURCHASE OF
CITY STABLES SITE

Upon the petition Of NJ J. Car.
kcek. Who represents the Chamber
OF Commerce. Judge John y Main
issued a restraining order yeaier.
day. preventing the city from pay.
lng any money 20 J y, McElroy. or
from Issuing noieA or mortgages for
the property. lots and 8. block 8.
pimfrmcr'n addition. purchased from
him for stable purposes The pur.
chase price was $4,000 and IN.
clndes the co2i of thrceatory
building
II IL the contention of the Cham.
Der, through Mr. Chrkeck. that II
IL illegal for tho city 10 contract
with McRlroy 10 build the stables
wtshout advertising for bids The
order was made rctgrnahle October
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
DR.. BASS FAILS TO
APPEAR FOR TRIAL

Rev. DR.. William A. Bass. OF fl3l
Dayton av.. the Presbyterian min.
lister in trouble over starting a
church without orders from the
governing body. did not attend the
investigation at the First Presby.
terrain church, called yesterday
afternoon by Rev. J. NJ Wilson.
Rev. DIR. Bass was busy carrying
messages for the Western Union.
The committee held brief SEES
sion and adjourned until October
IS. II is thought by the members
Of the ecclesiastical court. which
has the case in charge, that DR.
Bass misunderstood the date OF the
trial. He will be given more time
-Four verdicts are possible In
this case" said Rev NJ. A. Mat.
thews, OF the investigating board
"Of course I don't know which one
will be rendered. Or. Bass may be
reprimanded or possibly temporar-
fly suspended. II the testimony fl
grave enough he can be permanent.
IL deposed."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02


should get a cablegram reading like
this.
SHAVE discovered the South
Pole. ChARcoT."
Never heard OF Chareot. ehs LII.
tie wonder. with the air so full OF
Cook. Peary and Lieut. Shacklsion.
Dr. Jean n. Charcot IL rich
French scientist who has been Ia
antarctic wlids for over year lie
went into the iec-locked country
with everything that money could
buy 20 help him find the Pole.
His ship vas named the Pu1raui
Pas. which IL French for why
uotf'' Tie three masted vessel was
the moat perfectly appointed yet
for the hunt for the Pole. lie had
motor sieds OF his own invention 70
carry hls supplies.
20 the experts here natural.
" are thinking OF Chsrcct now.
adays, and there ia more than
q hope that he will be sue
ccsssul.
The "fartheat south" mark set
By Lieut.. Ehackleton and the dis
coyery aud redlscovery Of the North
Pole By Cook and Peary, all have
drawn public interest 10 the ansAre.
tic. IL the South Polar region Ike
the North poieY
What will science find theref
Dr. Charcot. no matter how well
he may be equipped. will find that
the South Pole viii test the mettle
OF the best man.
There are no intelligent Eskimos
ia the antarctic: no hardy dogs
like the Eskimos have. There Is iit.
tie land that IN not bleak and desc
late. wairuE, narwhal. polar bear.
and smaller game like elder duck,
ptarmigan and hare. are scarce at
the South Pole.
IN fact. Or. charcot or any
other explorer will find that
Cooks and peary's work In the
north was like child's play be-
slde some Of the difficulties
fsrthest south.
As opposed 70 the leads OF water.
which battle North Polar travellers.
there Is the hugs, majestic ice bar
rier Of the southernmost ocean.
There ~ nothing like this ice
wall In all the world. Sheer and
sharp. II rises out OF the ocean 900
feet high. its walls IA smooth and
as level az glass. The midnight
sun. reflected agains, It's sides.
throws its sheen for hundreds Of
miles In the Polar deep.
This ice wall is to the sea what
the great wall Of China used to be
on land.
Lieut.. Shackleton found that
after evadinR this Ice wall by
wide detour. his troubles had Just
begun. Around him. under the
ice. slumbered volcanoes that add.
ed perils 70 the cold and fierce
J storms Of the antarctic. There
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
MURDER MYSTERY IS
NOT YET EXPLAINED

That J. r. Collins, who was
found unconscious IN an old piano
box last Tuesday night and who
died at the City hospital the next
day. came 40 hls death by reason
OF a hemorrhage OF the brain, Ia
the opinion OF Coroner J. c. sny.
der. although several features Of
the mans death are OF a suspicious
nature.
II has not been satisfactorily ex.
planned how Collins came 10 be In
the piano box. and. despite the
statements OF the police and cor.
oner. Il is generally believed a muir.
der was committed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02

WILL SERVE SALMON
AT BUEN0S AYRES

o. q. Van Horn. champion prolific
salmon demonstration Of the world.
IN charge OF the Alaskan salmon
exhibit at the A-Y-P, will leave
for nueuos Ayrea. South America
Immediately after the elose OF the
Seattle show. The South American
fair IL 10 be a worlds fair. and lndl.
cations point 10 Il being AZ big
and popular as the St Louis Fair
II begins in May and viii run six
months. Mr. Van Horn received
. special Invitation from the man.
Agsment 10 be an honored guest,
with the promise that n he accept.
cd a day would be got apart as Van
Horn. Salmon.C Chef day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02

ship proceedings. aver that they
bought some OF the eompanv's stock,
but they told the court that they
knew Of no others who purchased
shares.
These three men charge that the
officers own stock, but did not buy
u with their own money; that they
secured the capital by issuing notes.
The officers deny the allegation that
Messrs. Collins, Shave and Jones are
the only shareholders. They point
10 their statement In court that
$4,000 has been paid In. the stock
being sold for 81 O share. The plan
OF the company, which was capital
lied at $4,000. was 10 purchase va
cant lots, construct cheap houses on
them and then sell the improved
property at profit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
WEST SEATTLE HI
PEOPLE ANGRY

other denH u vice are allowed r.
spring up there. che residents of
we&f Seattle mag have % ride ia
street cars wilh the occupants 81
those places
Y. u NicsE Was the first one 70
voice his opposition to the pro
posed district
Il was amazed" he declared.
when learned that the mayor
was reported 20 have aAid thar the
restricted district was going To be
located on the tide flats on con
sent Of our councilman. Mar War
dali"
Pastor veiess indignation.
The Rev Dunsian. pastor Of the
church. then took the floor aud
said he would be IN favor q setting
fire 10 the houses II they we're at
lowed 10 90 up
Richard Poland called attention
20 the fact that n such a district
II opened Il would spread
Councilman Max wardali. in or.
der 10 remove the impression that
he had not taken enough interest
In the fight against the PROPOSE.
ton. declared that for several daya
be has been working quietly Fi.
nally. he said. be accompanied a
committee OF citizens 10 the spot
said 20 have been selected for tho
dens OF iii.fame.
Several women spoke against
the proposition The meeting end.
ed with the appointment OF a com
mittcc Of 20 20 carry the protest
Of the residents 10 Mayor Miller.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
REALTY COMPANY y
GETS INTO TROUBLE

on the strength Of charges made
by three stockholders Of the Home
Builders company that the officers
Of that concern have not dealt fair
" with them, and that the plaintiffs
are the only ones 10 whom stock
was sold, Judge Ronald has APP
pointed Attorney T.. p. Turner re-
ceiver Of the company.
The Home Builders company,
which has offices at I29 Central
building. was organized IN october,
1908, 10 carry on a general real es-
tate business. The officers are G.
a. white, president; w A. Per-
kina. vice president. II. M. Brinkor,
secretary and treasurer. r. M. Coll
Inns, Sanford Jones and Alfred n.
Shave, who instituted the receiver
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
TAFT AND HIS
SMiiiE TRAVEL AHEL
To ROSE CITY
Portland Greets President
and, as in Seattle, He Is
up Against Strong Polit-
ical Mix-up.
BY ROBERT a. HAZARD,
staff Correspondent United Press,
with President TAFT.

PORTLAND. or. Oct Whom
President Taft reached Portland at
Z a m. today he found himself right
In the middle OF another local fight
Senator Jonathan Bourne. his old
golf.playing friend, Is the storm
center OF this battle aud the town
Is pretty evenly divided between his
supporters and foes, Bourne has
monepoli1ed the president accord.
Ing to the opposition faction. and
by persuading MIR, Taft 10 follow a
program mapped out by himself,
has delivered series OF siaps at
his own personal enemies and has
made himself the chief figure In
the presidential dolngs.
On the other hand. supporters OF
Bourne declare that the senator's
enemies beat Bourne TO i" by en-.
gaging a whole floor In the prtn-
cipal hotel. the Portland. and see
ing to IL that none should be ad.
mltted without a previously accept
ed high sign"
Even close friends OF Bourne and
several state officials we're invited
TO keep out OF the sacred precincts.
Every time man wearing a badge
was turned down at the boundaries
of the Taft territory he let out a
roar and said things about the com.
mittee.
President Taft left his car under
the wing Of Mayor Simon and pro
ceeded TO the Portland for break.
fast. After breakfast there was a
motor parade with the president
at its head, a ride around the
suburbs and review OF school chill
drcn.
Plays Game Of Golf.
This afternoon the president
iunched with the local notahles.
played a game OF golf with Senator
Bourne and held q reception at the
Portland hotel. In the evening he
will be the speaker Of honor az a
meeting Ia the Armory
Big Bur Taft carried his smile
with him into Portland tbs morn.
Ing. II was noticeable when the
president stepped onto the rear
platform OF his car and recognized
Q number Of Washington friends IN
the crowd that was gathered at the
ear step 20 greet him.
Smile Doesn't Wear OF.
II was stfll q genial smile when
he was introduced 20 members OF
the reception committee Just 10.
side the station sAtes by Mayor
Simon. hut Il was not until the
president had climbed into hts an
tomohile and bad stated up Sixth
st. through laue Of cheering peo-
pie, that II assumed It's old-time
campaign proportions.
The welcome 10 the president
was hearty one. The ceremony
Oh meeting the committee occupied
five minutes, then the presIden,
was hurried TO motor Cars awaiting
the party. The presidents car was
at the head OF the procession. sur
rounded by police and officers from
Vancouver barracks.
The trip from the depot 10 the
hotel was made in short time The
only Portland man 10 ride with the
president was Mayor Simon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
BANK cLEARtkos.
geafels
ENJoIN ThE cITY.

An injunction TO prevent the city
from erecting the proposed grid.
iron" on the tide flats was asked
by the Columbia & Puget Sound
Railway company and the Chl0paek
Fish company In the superior
court this morning An order 10
show cause will be heard before
Judge Main. October 0.
The "grldiron" was TO be/used
for scows to settle on, when the
tide runs out. being submerged at
high tide
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
Two Hanged In Tennessee.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Oct a.
William Mitchell. white man. cgn.
vie,ed of the murder Of Squire W
H. Hindman in rutherford county,
and Cecil Palmer. colored, sentenc.
ed TO death for crimlnally assault.
ms woman near Lebanon. Tenn.
were hanged Al the state prison
here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
DR.. F. W. DlCKEY
GERMAN AMERICAN aye SPECIALIST.

Treats successfully the most difficult diseases physical and mental
trouble
and latest methods the
development Of muscles conged
diseased
body relieving an functional troubles alphabetically affected
NATURAL CURE BY NATURES
DR. Dcke has successfully treated 1000 here and IN the
symptoms caused vision trouble
may squn ate water Itch and burn nfame become
diseased this inflammation the Involving
the bronchial
css unbance double muscles paralyze bu reading
bright lights
fest stomach becomes nnamed indigestion The results:
OF brain this causing mental troubles antng spells fits
epnepo fits St.
Ing paralysis Of the optic nerves and muscles eternal blindness
older.
Cross eyes Strengthened without operation or drugs
DR. Diekey has HIS offices tho
modern electrical appliances giving
nervous and muscular troubles Office
the finest Of it, kind the Pacific
within year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02
IN The REALTY FIN

Of staff would mae, :,
better than anyihlns sae esnsl|
AZ The same lime - s's
VINO aro handling Io. =. !. eaiti.ss
ore selling a. faet = 90 ara.
lheir holidays plated ass a "a
ana men 81 thai n. ss1s,s,,
demand AZ the tnesa.a &c h g.
in NAT portion Of - ssIstsS,
Hes 10 The north ese = alS u
Fair Has Hss.e
Unquestionably a.
gwen q great impets. ~ tas
ana ihe many visitor !. Z me
come in are mosi n + - M
70 make q porinausn, - szsss
TO pat q 10 ahotbe, ss b
try s = u ~.
This phase ii he a..
helped The business 49, 'l u
ihai amy other feature \, II -
idle days Of the slgn Il = nv
ne same time # mast y.
safaed AZ an ephsass,.I -
since matters viii assg !. -
usual proportions IN ~ -
the next week or two I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02

NEW YORK. Oct, 2.--Dan Mc.
Avoy. tho comedian. died At his
home here yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-10-02

BETWEEN EVERETT ixrxsf.....
AID THE EOpA D--lSfs -. s-..shs ~.
land. excellent soil Tires acres !. -
fi8n. balance pasture, r9ef -
cottage, barn ana oushefifsrrs -
small frllis. geod water; srsss 4 \.
IerrH--ttte cash. paisnes lanx ~ Z !.
8 per cent
ROBERT MALTHY
fis-fif-f1i Aiaska nsiidisx