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Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
AER0NAUTS WILL HAVE
EXPERIMENTAL STATION
Chicago Association Arranees for Ex-
periments With Flying Machine
During the Year

CHICAGO, May 26.-Under the aus
pieces of the Chicago Aeronautic assoc
citation experimental station, building
and testing of flying machines will be
opened June at the old Harlem race
track. Experiments will be conducted
all summer and will be followed in the
fall by an exhibition, the date of which
has not been fixed.
The association is composed of fifteen
members, each of whom has an air.
navigating machine either completed or
in process of construction. 1t is not in
tended, however to limit the use of
this field nor the buildings, tools and
apparatus to members of the associa-
ton. They will be held open for the
benefit of all inventors who have ideas
regarding the construction of airships,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
STAYS RANCH HAND WHO
HE SAYS WRECKED HOME
Man Accused of Stealing Affection of
Employers Wife Is Shot
and Killed

WINNEMUCCA, New, May %
Thomas New, a ranch hand, was shot
and instantly killed in a saloon here
last night by D. M. Lebaron, better
known as Mormon Dam"
Lebaron walked in the door of the
saloon, and without warning fired at
New, the shot entering the back of the
head, passing through and coming out
in front.
AS the man fell he was shot again in
the neck. After the killing Lebanon
walked up to the Jail and gave him
self up.
Lebaron has lived in this section for
many years and has accumulated con
siderable property. For the last year
he has had more or less trouble with
his wife which eliminated in divorce
suit. New had been in his employ for
several years and Lebaron accused him
of breaking up his family.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Jananeae Win hv Decision

NEW YORK, May 26-In an opinion
handed down today by the corporation
counsel, Japanese subjects in New York
are entitled by virtue of the recent
treaty entered into between this coun-
try and Japan to all trade privileges
held by American citizens. The ques-
ton was raised by the chief of the bu-
reau Of licenses concerning the renewal
of licenses of japanese to engage in
business in Coney island.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
SAN FRANCISCO WILL SEND
ONE PARTY TO EXPOSITION

SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-In order
to cooperate with the California pro-
motion committee in its plan for a visit
TO the Alaska ukonPacific exposition
at Seattle in June, the San Francisco
chamber of commerce has abandoned
its intention to send a special party and
will join the state body. A letter
signed by Vice President W. l.. Gerstle
of the chamber was sent out to all
members today announcing the change
in plan and urging that as many IS
possible go on the excursion. A special
train will leave San Francisco June u
and return June 20.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
SCHOOL Superintendent
SUES PAPER FOR $4,000
Santa Barbara County Official Alleges
That Article Published There
Was Not True

SANTA BARBARA, May 26.-H. A.
Adrian, superintendent of the public
schools of this city, today filed suit
against Frank Sanda, editor and owner
of the Daily News, alleging libel and
asking for $4,000. The suit is the re-
suit of the publication of an article in
the News of May % reflecting upon
the personal character and morality
of Adrian and alleging misconduct
during visits to Los Angeles. Adrian
has been superintendent of the public
schools here for six years and is well
known throughout the state as an ed
uCatOr
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
STATE ECLECTIC SOCIETY
PLANS TO JOIN NATIONAL
Question of Transmissibillty of Bo-
vine tuberculosis Causes Pro-
longed Controversy

SAN FRANCISCO. May 26.-By a
resolution adopted at the second days
meeting of the Eclectic Medical So
ciety of California today the intention
of becoming affiliated with the Nation
al Eclectic society was announced. Sew
eral papers were read at today's ses-
sion.
The paper which caused the most
prolonged discussion was on the ques-
ton of the transmissibility of bovine
tuberculosis.
The session will close tomorrow,
when officers for the ensuing year will
be elected.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
STRIKERS KILL JAPANESE
ON PLANTATION IN HAWAII
First Blood Shed Since Plantation
Workers Began Their Fight
for Higher Wages

HONOLULU, May 26.-In a fight
among the strikers on the Eva planta-
ton today a Japanese laborer was
killed, This is the first bloodshed that
has occurred since the strike of the
plantation workers began.
At Waimanalo the japanese have
quit work to formulate demands for in
creased wages. Fifteen hundred strike
breakers have been put at work on the
plantations, 400 of whom were hired
today. At Eva 5000 tons of sugar re-
mains to be milled and 10000 tons is in
the same condition at Waitua.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
RESOLUTION IN
ASSEMBLY STIRS
PRESBYTERiANS
PROTESTS ENLlVEN SESSION
OF CLERGYMEN
OBJECTION is MADE TO WORDS
ON FAMILY WORSHIP
Suggestion Offered That Every Thou-
sand Communicates Send Mission-
airy to Help Convert 5oo,ooo,ooo
Heather In the World
LRv Associated Press.l

10y A9SOO4dtSN 1iSS9'I
DENVER, May ga resolution de-
claring that Whereas, Family Wor-
ship is a thing of the past" came near
disrupting the general assembly of the
Presbyterian church today when the
innocent-looking sentence was dlscoV-
cred by Vice Moderator Holt.
There was under consideration at the
time the report of the committee on
publication and SUNDAY school work,
and several amendments had been Of
fered to the recommendations of the
committee.
Dr. James II. Frazer of Baltimore
offered a resolution calling on minis
ters, in view of the fact that family
worship had become a thing of the
past to organize the youth into more
effective Sunday school workers in or
der to bring them effectually into the
care of the church when they grew
older
The thing of the past" sentence
caught the eye of Vice Moderator Holt,
who said he believed the resolution to
be all right with the exception of the
worship" clause. A half dozen watch
full commissioners were on their feet
asking if the Objectionable sentence
would stand. Upon this sign of trouble
DIR. Roberts, the stated clerk, made
quick correction, using the word meg
lected," and trouble was averted.
Work for Missionaries
The report of the standing committee
on foreign missions was adopted. Dr.
Howard Johnson of Colorado Springs,
who spoke on the report, said there
were more than 100000 900 heather yet
to be converted, and preached the feas-
Utility of every 1000 communicates
sending one missionary into the field.
Resolutions were adopted deploring
the dismissal of Robert Watchorn,
former commissioner of immigration
at Ellis Island, and the action of the
Belgian government in prosecuting w.
H Morrison and w. H. Shepherd, both
missionaries in the Congo district.
DR. George B. Stewart president of
Auburn theological seminary, present
ed the report of the educational COM
mittee. He said there was not such
a present need of money as of insist
ing on a better moral and religious
influence in the home. He said if the
influence of the home We're properly
directed there would be a better fitted
class of men and women for the mis-
sionary fields.
Student Work In Paris
DR.. Sylvester w Beach of Prince
ton, who formerly was a worker in
the Latin quarter of. Paris, spoke of
the work among the American stu
dents there. He said there were 2O0(
American boys and girls there wher
| the work was first taken up and a
| that time there was no religious influ-
ence of any sort. Now, he said, there
is a large Sunday night attendance al
| regular services maintained in stu
dio.
The assembly adopted resolutions OF
support in the cases of w. H. Morri-
son and w. H Sheppard, the latter
colored, who as missionaries in the
Congo district in Africa are under trial
by the Belgian government charged
with libel. This afternoon the report
of the committee on publication and
Sabbath school work was taken up
and approved.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
BALDWIN'S FLIGHT MARRIED
BY ACTION OF SPECTATOR

NORTH ARLINGTON, N. j., May 26.
Capt. Thomas f. Baldwin's flight in
his new dirtgible balloon was marred
this evening by the fearlessness of a
spectator. He seized the guide rope,
causing the craft to collide with tree,
which damaged the propeller and made
further flight impossible.
Capt. Baldwin was not injured. Be
fore the mishap the dirigible sailed 120
yards, making three complete turns.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
FOUR PERSONS DROWNED
AT GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
Gasoline Launch Capsizes and Is Car
ried Through Sluice Gates
of Dam

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May &c.
Four persons were drowned and four
others rescued from capsized gasoline
launch which was carried through the
sluice gates of the dam of the Con-
solidated Water Power company of this
city last night and dashed to the rocks
below.
The drowned were:
MISS BESSIE ANDERSON.
MISS b. BOBOGGER.
MISS MAY FORSE.
RALPH ANDERSON,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
HEAVY QUAKE RECORDED
IN BELolT 2 HOURS EARLIER

BELOIT, Wis, May 26.-The entire
Rock River valley experienced an
earthquake shock this morning at $50.
All the college buildings rocked VIC
lently and houses throughout the city
were shaken. Dishes ratified and peo-
pie on the street experienced diff
Guilty in remaining on their feet.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
AGED WOMAN WHO TAUGHT
JAY G0UED'S CHILDREN DIES
Exhaustion After Beating Carpets
Ends Life of Tutor in Lodg-
ing House

NEW YORK, May 26.-Alma Wood
sum, rs years of age, died in her room
ing house last night from exhaustion
following the beating of carpets Incl
dent to the annual housekeeping. Miss
Woodsum formerly had been private
tutor, and among her students were
pupils from we'll known families. Her
friends told the coroner that she had
been the tutor of the children of JAY
Gould. In her room was found faded
letter in a childish hand signed Prank
Gould" and telling of European trip.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
First Earthquake in Years

PEORIA, ILL.,, May 26.-Peoria ex-
perienced its first earthquake in years
at 1888 this morning. The shock lasted
four seconds. Many of the larger
business buildings were shaken. The
school children at the White school
were about ready to assembly when
a portion of the plastering fell, causing
quite a panic among the few children
who We're in the room.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Treasurer Accused Of Theft

BUFFALO, May 26.-Jarred G. Weed,
cashier of the county treasurers office
since 1885, was arrested today charged
with stealing $4,000 of county funds.
Treasurer Fix charges that another
employee who is not at present in the
city is implicated. He says both men
have made restitution.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Monterey to Issue Bonds

MONTERREY, May 26. - The first
municipal bond issue ever authorized
in Californias oldest town was In
dorsed at the polls today by sweeping
majority, approximating 10 to /. The
issue is for $15O,O00 and the proceeds
win be devoted to municipal improve
ments.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Sentenced to Prison

PITTSBURG, May 26,-Charles s.
Cameron, president of the Tube City
railroad, convicted of Offering a bride
serving time in the penitentiary, was
sentenced this afternoon to two years
in the penitentiary and fine of $500.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Two Shocks at Dubuque

DUBUQUE, Iowa, May 26.-Two
earthquake shocks were felt here this
morning. In the large manufacturing
plants there were several panics when
machinery ratified. Reports from the
residence districts emphasize the Sc
Yerity of the shocks.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
TWO SHOCKS FELT ALL OVER
MISSOURI; DAMAGE SLIGHT

HANNIBAL, Mo, May 26.-Two
earth shocks were felt here today, the
last one shortly after noon. They last
ed eight and thirty seconds respect
lively. No serious damage has been re-
ported. The shocks were felt through
out Northeast Missouri.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
crltlolsm 10 cause Retirement

LONDON, May 26.-It is reported that
Admiral Sir John Fisher. senior naval lord
Of the admiralty, will retire in October at
the completion Of five years as first sea
lord. It is an open secret that the admiral
had been much annoyed by the recent crit-
eisms OF his administration.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Balloon Makes FIlnht

OMAHA, May 26.-The first expert
mental trip made by the signal corps at
Fort Omaha occurred this afternoon
when dirigible No. / made a fifteen
minute flight. Vibration of steam
pipe made it necessary to descend.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Dies from Hammer Blow

LAFAI ETTE, Ind. May 9s,-Professor
Benjamin NJ. Hoax of Purdue university,
who was accidentally struck by a hammer
here last Saturday while officiating in the
state high school meet, died today
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Exhibit Building Opened

BOSTON May 26-The mammoth new
building on the Charles river in Cambridge
in which the worlds shoe and leather fair
will be held in July was thrown open to-
day The fair building is a permanent
structure of steel and reinforced concrete
It has a total floor space of 600 feet
and will accommodate $1,000 persons.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
To Prohibit Coupon System

WAsHINGTON, May Ex-senator 6ev-
eridge introduced an amendment to the
tariff bill today, the purpose of which is to
prohibit the tobacco manufacturers or deal
ers from using the coupon or premium
system to stimulate sales.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Find Dynamite in Pine

BUFFALO, May 26.-Four sticks Of dyna-
mite were found today stuffed in the dis
charge pipe of the steamer Frank T. Hef-
felfinger, lying at the Erie coal docks The
Henelhnger arrived yesterday from Super
ior Wis, with grain.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Aned Woman Murdered

BAY CITY. Mich, May 26.-Mrs. Chris
tine Coryeon. aged 10. was murdered today
in her home here She was found on the
floor Of her bedroom with her skull frae-
sured and the bed in flames.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
Milwaukee Not DAMAGED

MILWAUKEE, Wis, May 26.-An
earthquake lasting about fifteen sec
onds was felt here at $40 this morn
ing. No damage is reported.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-27
QUAKE CAUSES BIG
SCARE IN 8 STATES

CONTINUED from Page onel
Indicate the exact location of the dis
tuTbance.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
BOTH REFUSED DIVORCE
Husband and Wife Enter Counter
Cases in Chittenden Co. Court

Burlington. Dec l6-In the Chit
tenden county court Tuesday in the
cases Of Anna Myers VS.. Charles My
ers and Charles Myers VS.. Anna My
ers, Colchester parties, the court re-
fused to grant either husband or wife
q divorce
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
ECZEMA COVERED HIM
Itching orture was Beyond Words s.
Slept Only from Sheer Exhaustion
Relieved in "a Hours and
CURED BY CUTICURA IN A MONTH

Il am seventy-seven years old, and
some years ago l was taken with eczema
from head TO foot / was sick for six
months and what | suffered tongue
could not tell. | could not sleep day or
night because Of that dreadful itching;
when / did sleep it was from sheer ex-
haustion. | was one mass of irritation;
IL was even in my scalp. The doctors
medicine seemed to make me worse and
| was almost out Of my mind. / got
set of the Cuticura Soap, Ointment and
Resolvent. used them persistently
for twenty-four hours That night
slept like an infant, the first solid nights
sleep | had had for six months In
month / was cured w Harrison Smith,
Mt. Kisco. n. Y, Feb 3, 1905"
Potter Drug Chem Corp. sole Props. Boston.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
CONTROLS STREET CAR LINES
When They Run Between States In
terstate Commission Comes in.

Washington, Dec 16.-The inter-
state commerce commission in an
opinion has decided that street rail
ways when they run from one state
to another are amenabie to the rail
road regulation act. This decision
was made in the case of the West
End Improvement Club of Council
Bluffs, Ia, which made a complaint
against the Omaha & Council Bluffs
Railway and Bridge Co., which runs
a street railway line from Council
Bluffs, Ia, to Omaha, Nebr.
The railway company denied the
jurisdiction of the commission, but
the latter held that it had jurisdiction
and ordered a reduction from Is cent
to 10 cent fares between the points
named.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
clNEMAToeRAPH IN THE AIR
Aviator Latham Takes Up the Ma
chine and its Heavy Operator

Paris, Dec. l7.-Ayiator Latham
made a seven minutes fight at Mour-
melon Wednesday, carrying cine
mategraph and an operator who
worked the camera throughout the
trip which was made at the height of
eighty feet.
The lens was pointed earthward.
The operator noticed no vibration
and says the pictures Will be as good
as any.
The cinematograph weighed 200
pounds and the operator 1876.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
BROTHERS IN TROUBLE
Germans Accused of Grand Larceny
by monters-Warrant Served

- Troy Dec. t5.-James J. and JOS
eph German, brothers, who are well
known in sporting circles in this city
We're Monday night served by Detec-
tive Lawrenson with warrant charg-
ing them with grand larceny. The
warrant was sworn out before Justice
of the Peace B. Fl. Stickney at Fair
haven, VI, by H. NJ. Redfield of that
place and was brought to this city
and turned over to the local police.
MI Redfield alleges that September
9 at Fairhayen the German brothers
took from his possession 1920 When
the warrant was served the accused
arranged to appear before Justice
Valentine yesterday and give bail for
appearance at Fairhayen.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
CENTENARIAN DEAD
Aged Woman, Formerly of Barre Ex
pires in Burlington

Burlington, Dec 16.-Mrs. Eliza
Murphy reputed to be 1903 years old,
died Tuesday at st. Joseph's Asylum
of old age. Mrs. Murphy retained
her facnlties 10 a remarkable degree,
last week being able TO walk about
the house. She was born in Ireland
and came TO this country early in life
She came to the asylum from Barre
II years ago.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
Brioht's Disease

That chronic Brigat's Disease is
now being cured by treatment that re-
duces Inflammation in the kidneys is
beginning to be generally known.
We copy the following from the San
Francisco Bulletin, June, 23, 1908:
The recovery is reported of Mr. 2.
Lawton of 264 9Th Avenue, San Fran
cisco. The case is especially interest
ing, due to the fact that books declare
chronic Bright's disease incurable and
five city physicians had passed on and
diagnosed the case Tne usual symp-
toms found in extreme cases were re
ported-excessive dropsy. enlarged
heart and towards the last the patient
could only sleep sitting up and for
six weeks he slept in a chair Law
ton had a cousin, Mrs. w Il. Hoover
of Auburn, who also had an advanced
case of Bright's Disease. She had
been tapped three times when she
heard of FultOns Compound and
made a fine recovery. This interest
ed Lawton in the treatment and it re-
suited in his recovery also.
He is a Mason, member of Excelsior
Lodge and many members will recol-
lect his serious predcament and that
they thought they would be called on
to pass him over"
Parties desiring to know more of
this treatment can get full literature
by addressing the John J. Fulton
Company, 212 First street San Fran
cisco, Cal
Futon's Renal Compound can be
had in your city of our agent, B. A.
Quinlan.
We desire every patient to write us
who is not noting the usual improve
ment by the third week.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
BOY WINS SUIT AGAINST CITY
$4,000 Verdict for Injury-second
Such Jury Locked up in IS Years

Patrick Kitty, 16 years old, obtain
ed a verdict for $4,000 against the
city yesterday by jury in Justice
Whitney's part of the Supreme Court.
Young Kitty was injured in May
1905, by a keg of spikes which fell
from the Mahattan end of the Brook
Ign Bridge The jury had been lock-
ed up all night by Justice Whtneys
orders.
This is the second time in fifteen
years that a jury in a civil action in
New York County has been locked up
over night Many of the jurors ex-
pressed their indignation at the act
ion of the court. Miss Mary Cole
man was counsel for Kitty.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-12-17
$4,000 IN HUNTING LICENSES
Sportsmen Contributed that Amount
to New York Treasury.

Albany, Dec. 16.-Ambitious hunt
ers during the present year have
added between $4,000 and $4,000
to the states revenues by purchasing
licenses to enable them to go in quest
of game Licenses for 1910 have
been distributed TO the various coun-
ty clerks
The Colorado statesman., 1909-10-30
Blu s IN f s s

The Colorado inquiries from
reasonable Always do something help along
publish
terms believe be reasonable We increase
-
The Colorado statesman., 1909-10-30
A Simple Exercise.

A simple exercise that has the ad-
vantage OF being practicable in any
moment of leisure is muscular con
traction and expansion Of the abdo-
men to keep it tat.
Sit very erect in chair or stand
with the shoulders well back Clasp
the hands over the abdomen and with
out moving any part Of the body quick
y contract the abdominal muscles.
Hold a second, then relax quickly.
1t is important not to lift the chest
in these movements. though at first it
will be hard to prevent.
Do not exercise these muscles too
long at time. A minute Is enough
at frst. and never more than three
minutes continuously
The Colorado statesman., 1909-10-30
MAKES FOR SOLID COMFORT
Travellers Garment That Is Both a
Nightdress and a Be-
coming Neglisee.

The world tourist has discovered a
good many things that stay-at-homes
do not know; all sorts of things TO
lessen her own burdens on future
trips and helpful hints for other globe
trotters, but Just as valuable also TO
the short "tripper"
Take. for instance. the little mat
ter OF the travellers nightdress. Our
seasoned tourist takes with her a
negligee, which she contends, does du-
" as lounging robe. slumber robe and
bathrobe, Far more simple" she will
tell you, than burdening yourself
with the eonveniences and elegances
In separate form
This universal robe may be as col,
ored as you like. 1t may be frilled
with lace and all bedecked with wash
ribbons. but it should be made OF eth
er lawn. dimity. albatross or wash
silk, so that II may be passed over to
some French Trilby on the other
shore and returned TO you as fresh as
the day it was made, II were pes
simist l might add: but somewhat IA
ded."
Our tourist Is knowing individual.
as rule; for experience. you win re-
member. is the best of teachers Her
idea is an excellent one for shipboard
in particular. and none the less so for
q sleeping car.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-10-30
Very Larae handhsss,

The handbag has become one OF
the comforting possessions OF the
housekeeper. the business woman
and the shopper. The growth OF the
one-tine pocketoook has been inter
esting to watch. In its latest deyel-
opment 1t is thing Of remarkable di-
mensions and it Is quite to be expect
ed that II traveling-bag proportions
were to be Indicated in the newest
handbag women would grasp the op-
pcrtunity of carrying home. without
loss, their own small bundles
The Colorado statesman., 1909-10-30

The jacket we illustrate here is cut
with Amono sleeves. and forms q
very useful and pretty wrap; it may
be made up in delaine. nuns yelling.
or printed flannel.
The very effective trimming Is
white, either muslin or Jap silk; il
Is edged with narrow lace, and Is
tucked across in sets OF threes to
within about two inches of lace
trimmed edge. the untucked part
standing out in frin; the trimming
is only lightly tackled on. and can be-
easily removed for washing.
Materials required; Five yards, 2S
inches wide. 2 IA yards silk 26 inches
wide. yards lace.