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The Washington times., 1909-02-10
DREW LINARD.

of the cicumuavigatoTs TO greet and to
give cheer to a fellow no matter how
or in what portion of the globe ne may
be met.
There is another side 10 this clan
of the big hearts that spells regret"
to each and every circumnavigator 1t
is the partngs. The meetings are bar
gained TO give pleasure. but the part
ing with a feIlow-circumnavigat
well that's another story Richard
Harding Davis once expressed it in
these words.
.sThat is the worst OF these gaddings
about these meetings with men you
wish TO know, who pass like a face in
a crowded street, who hold out a hand,
or give the password of the brother
hood, and then drop down the sea lad
der, and OUT Of your life forever.
May Have Home.
But there IS promise that these friend
ly souls of the brotherhood will cease
TO drop down the sea ladder and out
Of your life forever" A movement is
now on to build a clubhouse, that the
circumnavigators may meet once a year
and unbosOm their joys and sOTTows Of
the preceding twelvemonth one to the
other. Washington may get this club
house, for to the Capital most of the
circumnaviEators come at least once a
year, and thus extend its hospitality 10
this little group Of men, banded to-
sether TO spread the influence and COS
pei of Good Cheer" and whose mem
bers, singIe-handed, have traced their
sober signatures as worthy circumnavi-
gators, simple-hearted, gentle, and kind.
MI Linard, who has Deeu en- Wash
ngton to report personally to the State
Department a matter concerning ii dipiO-
matte muss with Honduras. viii leave
today bound Cor his South American
post. He has been urged by friends for
a Ike post at BiUedGlds, which carries
a larger emOlument than his present
post, ana will likely set it under the
new Administration.
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Many in Treasury.

Treasury-Three. assistant secretaries,
supervising architect, director OF the
bureau of printing and engraving
chief Of secret service, superintendent
OF Iife-saving service, comptroller Of
the treasury. assistant comptroller Of
the treasury, register of the treasury,
auditors lone eaCm for the treasury.
war, navy. interior, state. agricultural,
postofhce. and commerce and labor de-
partments; treasurer of the United
States, director of the mint. comptroI-
Ter OF the currency and director Of the
mint.
War eparment-Assist secretary.
chief CLERK and solicitor to the Judge
advocate.
Department of Justice-Solicitor gen
eral, assistant TO the attorney general,
five assistants attorney general nine
assistants attorney general Zone for
each of the executive departments Of
the Government, sixteen attorneys en-
pIoyed as department staff mere. twelve
other assistant attorneys, seven special
assistant attorneys, and large but
rather indefinite number Of special
agents,
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and sweeping reorganization; but that
there viii Doe changes I'm practically all
these places inside the first year or
the Administration is generally believed
The men now i'm Will stay until the new
Cabinet officers get acquainted with
their new duties, and not much longer.
10000 Clerks Here.
The forty thousand clerks i'm the
Washington departments cannot be
changed because of the civil service
law. These are the people who do the
work: the real experts. who tell their
chiefs what they are here for. And it
is a marvellous change from former
times, 10 see a change Of Administra-
tion come without a tremOT OF excite
ment among this army OF unknown but
faithful workers.
Back in the States there viii be the
Federal attorneys, marshals, revenue
collectors. customs officials. pension
paying agents, and postmasters TO be
handled. or these an unusual number
will De- changed early because there are
20 be so many changes in the Senate,
and new Senators viii want places for
their henchmeu
The first business of the new Presi-
dent with Congress viii be TO send the
nominations for his Cabinet, and the
Senate will hold q special session 10
confirm these.
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The Requirements.

But as tC the circumnavigators. Mem
hership TO this unique organization,
whose only counterpart is the famous
Travellers Club. of London, requires
Just what its name implies-nOt only a
mere reputation as a globetrotter but
the actual experience OF having encir-
cled old mother earth. Mr.. Linard has
done this; so has William H. Taft Both,
therefore, are qualihed members. will
ing and eager to carry out the pledge
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DOUBLE FUNERAL.

The funeral OF Mrs. Julia Barrett. OF
S12 massachusetts, avenue. and Lawrence
Keane. her grandson, took place at the
same time today from St Joseph S
Church Mrs. Barrett. almost an Oc-
togenarian, died Sunday from a para
lVtic stroke. Mr.. Keans died the fol-
lowing day at Providence Hospital from
typhoid fever. They were inferred in
the family lot at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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NEW RIFLE IS ADDED
TO HUNTING OUTFIT
Roosevelt Highly Pleased With 30-Caliber MannHcher
Presented to Him by An Admirer--Teste by
General Crozer-Shoots Soft-Nosed Bullet.

Of ordnance OF the army, Al the Spring
field, Mass, armOry, and today General
Cr0zier brought IL 10 the President.
The President examined the gun crit
tcally and expressed himself as highly
pleased with fits mechanism. lie or
dered 81 packed with the -est OF his out
fit. to be ready when he starts for the
other side Of the world
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Representative in Honduras
One of a Unique
Organization.
TAFT IS ELIGIBLE
TO MEMBERSHIP
Brotherhood Of GlObetTotters May
Have a Home in Wash
lngtOn.
.Luck 10 Won. old chap.

Luck 90 EOus old chap-
Were you TO hear this i'm London,
Auckland, Tokyo, or Patagonia IL
would mean but one thing-the pass
port TO and the parting word Of the
Circumnavigators' Club. Had William
II. Taft, President-elect of the United
States, William j. Bryan, Richard
Harding Davis, or a host Of other no
table men. heard Drew Linard, consul
at Ceiba, Honduras, and thirty first
member Of the Circumnavigators'
Club, thus express himself to a friend
today, they would have recognized the
full force and meaning of this Luck
to you. Old chap" They woulc have
realized that this parting word meant
that Mr.. Linard was about to close the
door of civilization upon himself, per
haps never again 10 greet any member
Of this world-famed orga nization of
pig hearts"
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Sacrifice for U. S.

Drew Linard, circumnsvigator is an
ideal type Of American consular repre-
sentative. He gave up a 5000 job with
John Parsons. New York subway build
er' to enter Uncle SamueTs service at
5000 year and prospects Besides. he
has been cowboy. sailor before the
mast captain ln ore or more South
American revolutions, the engineer who
built the last division of-the Oroya Roy
al railroad of Peru. and was formerly
chief engineer of the railroad of Yucca
tan All this experience was out pre-
liminary to his entry into the consular
service. That it has taught him. how
10 meet with firm hand and a cool
head critical situations arising I'm a
country where revolutions are born at
dawn and snuned out by nightfalI is
not to be wondered at. A page Of Mt
Linard's experiences with HOnduran
revolutiOuists would TEEN with darkly
laid plots and nerye-raCking, hair-rais-
ing ClimaEes.
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President Roosevelt added another
rife 10 his African hunting outfit today
II Is a AIauuIichcr. Of 80 caIiber, with
a telescope sight. and shoots a soft
uosed bullet intended 10 give q greater
shock 10 the animal it hits.
The new rife, which is a present from
an admirer of the President, has just
been tested by General Crozier. chief
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Four Assistants.

Post5ffice Experimentation assis-
tants postmaster general
Navy DepartInent-One assistant sec
Rotary.
Intericr Department-First assistant
secretary, assistant secretary, assistant
to the secretary, commissioner Of the
general land office. assistant commits
sioner, commissioner of patents, assis-
tant commissioner. commissioners Of
pensions, Indian affairs, and education.
and directors of the reclamation serv-
ice and geological survey.
Agricultural Department - Assistant
secretary. chief Of weather bureau. as
sistant chief and chiefs Of the bureaus
of animal industry, plant Industry, for
est service, and chemistry
Commerce and Labor Department
Assistant secretary. chiefs or the DID,
reaus Of corporations. manufactures,
labor, census, coast and eeOdetlc sur
vev, statistics. steamboat inspection,
fisheries. immigration and naturallza-
ton, and standards.
Seven $4,000 Jobs.
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seven places. TO be filled as the terms
Of present members expire. at $4,000 a
year.
Civil Service Commemorative COM
missiOneTs.
Besides these posts are the positions "
private secretary to Cabinet officers and
TO the President; the former pay about
$3.50 and the latter 5000.
The new Cabinet is expected to be
almost entirely Of new men. and the
foregoing list. which constitutes in "A
general way the cabinets OF the DIFF
fCrent Cabinet officers. will likely
change just as completely.
There is no expectation Of immediate
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
LACKED EVIDENCE
OF GOOD FAITH
PRIORITY OF MORTGAGES, WITH
a TECHNICALLY AT ISSUE, is
RULED ON TODAY nv JUDGE C.
A. POLLOCK IN FAVOR or THE
PLAINTIFF.

At the adjourned term OF district
court held at Hillsboro yesterday. the
case of the First National bank Oh
Hillsboro against verdahI was tried
before Judge Chas. A. Pollock. tldg-
ment being rendered from the bench
in favor of the plaintiff
1t developed at the hearing that the
defendant mortgaged a high priced
horse, but the instrument was not
witnessed by two parties The animal
was again mortgaged to his foster
father who stepped in, claiming 60
have known nothing about the for
uler mortgage. and holding that on
account of the technIcality, his instru-
ment gained priority.
The court held that the first mort
gage was not made In good faith,
rendering judgment In favor of the
plaintiff accordingly. Attorney Kali
dor of Hillsboro represented the de-
PENDANT while Attorney Swenson,
Judge Barnett and Judge Engerud
represented the plaintiff.
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DULUTH STRIKES
FOR LOWER RATES
$4,000 FUND WILL BE RAISED TO
CONDUCT CAMPAIGN FOR A
NEW DEAL.

Duluth, Mimi, Oct. s.-Asserting
that Duluth has been robbed of her
birthright and the natural advanta ges
given by her location at the head of
Lake Superior by unjust freight rates
which favor twin city jobbers Du-
luth business men have started In to
raise fund of $4,000 to bring about
an entire readjustment OF the lake and
rail rates.
-Four of the big jobbing houses here,
the Marshall Wells company, the Stone
Ordean Wells company, the r. A. Pat
rick company and the Kelley. How
Thompson company have donated &c.
600 of this sum on condition that the
Commercial club raise an equal
amount
| The money will be used to conduct
a campaign for a readjustment of the
lake and rail rates and the railroad
rates to the west. The jobbers have
| had a committee, consisting of their
| traffic managers at work for two
years, and they claim to have discov-
cred countless instances in which Du-
luth is Disseminated against by the
railroads, both in passenger and
freight business. in favor of the twir
cities and other cities of the north.
west.
1t is charged that the railroads s,
equalize rates that Duluth secure,
little or no advantage on lake and raj
shipments over inland towns.
The service to the coast also come,
in foy condemnation 1t Is charged
that instead of having a direct serv
| ice to the coast Duluth Is little bette
than way station.
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City in Brief


Cass county courthouse officials are
experiencing considerable trouble this
week with crossed telephone wires. All
wires enter the building in a large
cable where there appears to be some
mixup.
The Fargo Associated Charities will
hold a meeting Saturday, Oct IS.
when the matter Of organizing a per-
manent charity bureau will be taken
up. Pres. r. L. McVey OF the state
university will address the meeting.
A bright baby boy was born at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Daven-
port Tuesday morning, Oct 5. The
young man is strong and healthy and
the mother is progressing nicely. while
G. MS hats seem to be even smaller
in consequence.
DIR. r.. A. Beard viii leave next week
to attend the convention Of the Con-
gregational Brotherhood OF the United
States which will be held in Mime
apolis, from Oct. 10 20 IL. Among the
prominent speakers will be DR.. Wash
ington GLADDEN. Of Columbus. o.
At the Saturday matinee. at the
Grand tomorrow, Mr.. Arnold will give
every one present an opportunity to
go on the stage and see the leopards
and panthers from close range. The
remainder Of the regular bin will be
changed to please the old as well as
the young.
Frank l.. Borton, western superin-
tendent Of the Pennsylvania lines. was
In the city for a short time this morn
ing. II was Mr.. BOrton's first visit
to Fargo and he was greatly pleased
with the city. j. T. Smith, the resi-
dent agent of the company and Sec
rotary Baernstein of the commercial
club took Mr.. Borton about the city in
an automobile.
It has been arranged that President
Taft and President Diaz are to meet at
FL Paso Oct 16, and among those in
vited to be present, by the city on
thu Mexican border, liz Senator Martin
N. Johnson of Petersburg. II is
doubtful IL he will be able to be pres
ent, but he has accepted the invita-
ton to meet the party in ST. Louis on
Oct. rs and accompany them to New
Orleans, where he will attend the
De p Waterway convention Oct 30 to
Nov. Q.
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People of Note

J. B. Krogstad Of Garrison is here
on business.
Abel Void Is representing Grand
Forks here today.
Geo. J. Boyd is here today from
Chaffee on business.
J. e. Murphy is down from Edgel. "
to transact business.
Leslie Peters of Minot is business
visitor In Fargo today.
Peter Scott of Bottineau is a BUSH
ness visitor in the city.
Roy Van Pelt has gone to odgens-
burg, N. X, for his health.
Mrs. T. ID. Casey of Grafton is a
guest of friends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w King Of Tower
City are registered at the Waldorf
A. E. Persons of Cooperston is rep
resenting that live city in the metrop-
oils.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. s. Weston of Streeter
are spending the day with Fargo
friends.
]. B. Panchot of HARDWOOD was an
arrival in the city last evening and is
here today.
A. Il. Elwell, August Buttke and w.
It. Gill of Wheatland, are guests at
the Prescott.
Mrs w. A. Mcintyre and Mrs. o. e.
Thompson Of Langdon are guests of
Fargo friends.
]. H. McInerney and Atty. Geo. A.
Bangs Of Grand Forks are spending
the day in Fargo.
M. L. Vale OF Courtenay is spending
the day here, transacting business
with Fargo people.
Mrs. Chas. McDonough and Mrs.
Thos. Caesar Of WheatIand are guests
at the Metropolis
F. Q. Hellstrom, warden of the state
penitentiaryi and Mrs. Hellstrom, are
spending the day in the city. They
are guests at the Gardner.
Best $4,000 home in the two cities for
$4,000. w. II. Diemert, Phone 5S5.
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Business Jots
Cook paints signs. Phone s25.

Cook paints signs. Phone s25.
Have Knight Printing Co. print It.
The secret of success - Dwight's
Golden Link -four.
A want ad. can lend hand in your
nunt for servant
Girls and Boys Wanted CLANCY
Everhart Candy Co.
DR.. ]. L. Savage, surgeon and ply
stefan, 606 Front street.
A. H. McPhall, nrsr class horse
sheer, LOT Fifth street north.
Or. r. w. handler, -entIst Port
Huron building. No. 5 Broadway.
Mary c. Elliott, teacher of piano
forte and harmony. Tel. 7c5-J.
Furnished rooms by day, week or
month. Tweeden block, N. p. avenue.
VlAVI temporary ONCE room, rs
Huntington block. Permanent Offices
will be in the deLendrecie building.
The Forum does no Job printing.
Send your next order to Hannaher g.
Schannach at 625 N. p. avenue, Fargo.
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"CRUEL TO COOK? |
Lent HIM MY PANTS"
GALLANT RoATsWAIN OF RoosE-
VEL THUS REPELs CHARGES
or MEDICAL EXPLORER.

New York, Oct. S.--Jonn Murphy OF
New Foundiand was and Is the boat
swain of Commander Peary's ship the
Roosevelt. He is the man who was
left at Etah in charge of the stores.
He is the man whom Dr. Cook has
charged with extreme cruelty. He is
one of the men who received the sup
plies landed by Capt. Joseph e. Ber-
nier of the Canadian patrol ship Arc
it's, and, Ii half he says Is true. there
will be a sudden upheaval In the north
pole controversy.
He is one OF the three white men
who know what happened at Etah.
DR.. Cook has already made his state
menr. Harry Whitney will not speak
Regarding the charges Of cruelty
Murphy says:
Il have read in many papers that
would not take Or. Cook into the hut
at Etah and that / was cruel to him.
I win never believe that DR. Cook said
these things, becaus- we were always
best OF friends. Why, the day ne got
into Etah I shaved him.
He had nothing but his heavy seal
skin pants and they are too heavy TO
wear In the house because they are so
hot and uncomfortable. / loaned DIR.
Cook my own pants and he wore them
In the house the Ave days he was with
me. DO you think II we had been bad
frineds he would have worn my pants ?
When 1t came lime for him 70 go away
he shook hands with me and said
Murphy, as long a. | live / will meyer
forget you for your kindness to me-
That's what DR. Cook said to me; his
last word
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
.MICHIGAN'S JEAN
|. VAL JEAN PARDONED
ESCAPED CONVICT CAPTURED
AFTER ELEVEN YEARS or
FREEDOM is RELEASED.

Pontiac, Mich, Oct. S.-Henry Smith
the Jean Vatican OF Michigan, today
returned from prison to his wife and
child, SO when the storl arrives at
the Smith home In few days the
loyal wife and mother will be guarded
over by the man who. FOR eleven years,
has been a true husband to her and
good citizen to the nation. Governor
Warner has given him full pardon.
Smith was convicted OF burglary
sentenced to Eve years In Ionia re-
formatory and escaped eleven years
ago. Then he married and led an bon
est life.
He was captured Tuesday night
when the Ionia authorities found hin
working at poultry farm and sent
back to Ionia. Smith declared ne was
not guilty OF the burglary but that he
would go back TO prison In order Il
shield relative. So the happy little
home where there is already one baby
and another expected, was broken.
The story reached Governor War
ner and the result was q full pardon
Smith met his wife In Ashtabula
O.. ten years ago. He told her he waa
. fugitive from justice but was con-
victed OF a crime Of which he was I'M
nocent She believed in him and II
was proven TO the world that her con-
fidence was not misplaced. The wife
today said Of their life:
Henry has said many times that
he has suffered more torture in xhe
eleven years he has been out than he
would IL he had stayed prison.
Several time Re has made UP his
mind to give himself UP but II seemed
WE couldn't leave each other THAI
long
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
What's Said

Secretary: Roosevelt Lodge, NJ p.
A. will hold a short business session
at Union hall this evening followed
by a basket social and dance.
f. E. Paine, Sec: Regular meeting
of Wildey Lodge, No. 55, l. o. o. r.,
this evening at 1880 o'clock. Work in
the third degree. All members are
urged to be present. Strangers al
ways welcome.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
WANT SCALP OF Johnson MEN
Numerous Candidates for Boiler In.
speotors' Jobs are Active.

st. Paul, Oct. Sin spite OF Govern-
or Eberhart's announced intention OF
making few changes in his official
family, 1t is said that unusual pleasure
is being exerted on behalf OF numerous
candidates for appointment as boiler
inspectors.
These positions can be filled at will.
Most of the places were filled by
Governor Johnson, and the appoint
ments are revokable at any time. The
most insistent pleaders for a clean
up" are said to be house and senate
members, number Of whom have vis-
tied Governor Eberhart personally.
Early this week 1t was said that
certain leaders of organized labor
throughout the state want the scalp Of
W. e. McEwen, state labor commits
sioner. According to the gossip, the
demand for his job led to quiet con-
ference in Minneapolis between sew
eral politicians and number of labor
leaders.
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ANOTHER REQUEST

AalSer's Business College received
another request for a bookkeeper to-
day and yesterday the school filed
two requests for stenographers. One
request was from Beach, showing
that the reputation Of the A. b. C. Is
also reaching the extreme western
part of the state, Night school this
evening at o'clock. Enroll at once.
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Hin Work.

How long is It since you have had
any work to dO7" asked the lady who
had just handed out the piece of blue
berry pie.
We'll I'll tell you, mann" replied
the recipient Of the b. p. 1--WE had
work to do right along, but amt just
felt like dom It."
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
CHANDLER HALE ASSISTANT.
Senator Hale's Son Is Third Assistant
Secretary OF State.

Washington, Oct. S.-Chandler Hale
of Maine, son of Senator Hale. has
been selected as third assistant Sec
rotary OF state to succeed William
Phillips of Boston, who win become
secretary of the American embassy
at London, succeeding John r. Carter
Mr. Carter will be appointed minister
to Roumania.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
STATE BOARD MEETING
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Executive Board Holding Session
Here Today.

The executive board of the North
Dakota conclave. Brotherhood of
American Yeomen is in session in this
city today. The meeting is for the pur-
pose of auditing the books, approving
books and looking after other items of
routine business. 1t is held annually.
The session today is at the office of
the secretary, e. w. Hubert.
Those present are: State Foreman
M. w. Spau1ding, Grand Forks; State
Manager w. B. Lusson, Casselton;
State Manager e. G Collins, Mandan
and State Treasurer e. ]. Murphy
Edgeley.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
cANARIEs.
For sale. The very best. Ben Hart
GOVERNOR NAMES NO CLERK
Several Mentioned for Succession to
Grinnmer, but No Choice.

4 SSWGA 81 HFNhhAOtGG t9F SuCGGSGApH NN
Grimmer, but No Choice.
st. Paul, Oct. S.-Gov. A. o. Eber-
hart continues to keep under cover
his choice Of a successor to Harvey
Grimmer, the executive clerk. Before
leaving for Winona this morning to
attend the Upper Mississippi Improve
ment associations convention, he said
he had not yet named the man. Those
mentioned for the place are James c..
Machitt, of st. Paul, Joseph Reynolds,
of Mankato, and William Williams of
Minneapolis.
1t was originally given out that the
clerkship would go to st. Paul, but
inasmuch as his private secretary was
taken from Minneapolis, friends have
been laying down hard on the gov
ernor to recognize the country in the
selection Of his chief clerk.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-08
Coming Events

Friday, Oct. 8.
Rummage sale. Fargo Mercantile's
old stand.
Saturday, Oct. 9.
Rummage sale, Fargo Mercantile's
old stand.
A. C. VS.. v. c. normal
Monday, Oct. II.
=. M. G. A Night scnool begins.
Saturday, Oct. 10.
"A. G. VS.. Wahpeton school OF science
Monday, Oct. 10.
Recital by Miss Aslaug Olson, at
First Baptist church.
Saturday. Oct &c.
A. C. We. Fargo college.
Saturday Nov. ..
A. G. VS.. st. Thomas.