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New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
STEEL MILLS RUSHED.
Employees VII Not Get the
UsUat TeH-DdJ Holiday.
IBy Telegraph - The Tribune J

Pittsburg, Dec. 23.-The United States
Steel Corporation will give its thousands
Of employees In the Pittsburg district a
Christmas present I'm additional work.
Not in years have the order books OF the
corporation mills been SO crowded I'm
midwinter as now. and notices were
posted AZ all the large mills in Home
stead. Braddock and other points this
afternoon that only fOrty-eiCht hours
would be allowed for Christmas holidays.
instead ~ the usual ten days TO which
the men have been accustomed.
The Jones & Laughlin interests have
also given the men notice thar they will
not get the usual holidays Twenty
thousand workmen in the coke regions
have also been notified that they viii get
only thlrty-siV hours off. owing 70 the
rush in orders
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
HAVANA LOTTERY A FAILURE.
only $4,000 Of the $4,000 Tickets
Were Sold.

Havana Dec. @-Tha e2fraordlnary
christmas drawing ~ the national lottery.
from which the governments expected 20
derive proht - sSoo.ooo proved a failure
The drawing took place to-dav. only
i 90 II the 5000 tickets were Sold.
The capital prize was Won hy a club -
eighteen bricklsyers and mssons. who are
emuloved on a building nov under con-
struction IN Havana. The drawing probs-
bIv will show . considerable denoit on the
coEerumeut side.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
CHRISTMAS ZEAL FATAL.
oVerwork for Little Ones Causes Death
of Charitable Woman.
- TeIesaPh b - Trilrn.-

Greenwich. Conn. Dec. 23-Overwork in
preparing Christmas gifts for the poor chill
dren OF Mianus caused the death OF Mrs
stella ALVIN. wife - Charles r.. Allyn. man
sger Of the Mianus Motor Works. TODAY.
All her life Mrs. Allyn. who was the daugh-
ter ~ the late Rev. Samuel W Brown. Of
Coventry. Conn. and sister OF Rav
Brown. art manager Of Everybody Mag
zine" has been prominent in charita5,e
work.
During the last few weeks she has been
busy IN connection with the Eastern branch
~ the United Workers. ~ which society
she IS an officer. cart load OF presents
had been gathered and brought 20 her
house. and she had been engaged in select
ing and labelling gifts for more than a
hundred little ones. Her health was moor
and The strain was too great. 40 was her
wish that the little ones shoulc not lose
their good time through her death. and tba
presents vii he taken from her home ami
quietly distributed.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
FIRED AT AUTOMOBILE.
Woman IN Car Hit After Three Men
Attempt 10 Hold Up Machine.
TPv TELEGRAPH % TIE Tribune D

Atlantic civ. -. J. Dec. - Three men
shot a. William Z. Mathis, ~ This city
while he was riding near New Gretna IN
his aunmobile Yesterday. Mathis was ac-
conipanied bv his wife and Mrs Thomas g.
Thompson and her little son 4 man
sterped into the road from the brush and
fiEnalled - the machine. Mathis made no
sign ~ stopping and the man stepped aside
Hn immedists'v respp@sred with two other
mon. and as fre machine passed they su
6rsd
The shot took efE-t iu the body n tre
machine and several ieaden pellets struck
Mr. Mathis in the face AIr Mathis stopped
and went back % see Z he could discover
rhs identity ~ the men. but they had di--
appeared Tfe turned his wife over o. the
care = = doctor
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
BOY SHOOTS BABY SISTER.
Was Playing with Gun Supposed 10
Have Been UnlOaded.

Babylon. Long Island Dec. 2s-AIhert
McNish. jr-, six years old. shot and prob
ably fatally wounded his baby sister Marie
this evening The little girl Is thirteen
months old. The shotgun which was used
Is the property OF a brother of the chill
dren's father. II had been loaned % a
neighbor. and he returned II to-day. and it
had been stood in a corner preparatory
to being put away. Supposedly il was
unloaded.
The children while playing this evening
came upon the gun and the boy began 10
play he was shooting. one OF the barrels
proved TO De loaded and went on 4
large portion OF the hirdshot entered the
thigh and groin OF the child. She Wa
taken 10 St. MaTy's Hospital. a. jamaica.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
UR. KNOX EXTOLLED.
People of Bluefelds to BuilH
Monument an His Honor.

New orleans. Dec. s3.-Passsnzsrs ar
irving here tonight on ths steamship
Dictator from Bluenelds. Nicaragua. say
that Secretary Knox IL extOllsd on an
sides and that the people. with charac-
teristic fervor. declare that they Will
raise a monument a. tribute 20 NJ.
statesn1anshfp-
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
SAVANNAH LINE

,ffers a delightful trip 90 the south. Large
new ships sailing Tuesdays. THURSDAYS and
SATURDAYS. 500 D. nl-. from Pier %. North
River All outside staterooms. Those seek
ing health and rest should this line.
T~iephone $685. Spring for tickets ana reser-
yallg.-s.-A1yt
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
NO ONE TO BE DISCIPLINED
Georgia Nebraska Collision Found Not
Due 70 Negligence.

Washington. Dee. - No disciplinary
measures are 10 be taken. it Is under
stood. as a resuir % the collision Of the
battleships Georgia and Nebraska or the
Virginia Capes. The court OF inquiry A.
said 20 have found that the collision vss
due 10 misinterpretation % signals in a
difficult manOeuvre and that no one was
guilty Of negligence
In connection with the grounding of the
collier Nero. several months ago. a hearing
has been granted % the civilian master
and hrst mate who had charge of the
vessel az the time OF the acrident.
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
FLORIDA FAMOUS TRAINS

= 81 a m. 2 - aud g-e5 u M guDerl,r
roadway. equipment and service Va Penna
a Atlantic Coast Line 4. H. >. 1918 Bway.
-AagL
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
DECIDE AGAINST HOMEOPATHY
Pittsburg Judge Rules Against It's
Method Of Vaccination.
=. T.Lerran- u - TrI-..--

Pittsburg De-. .3-The homeopathic
r,rat tire - medicine received sefhark in
the Piftshurg courts to-day vheu Judge
John H. Shafer ruled that school child
who lad been vaccinated according to the
romosopathic method had not been vac
cinltsd % an in the eyes ~ the Pannsyi-
Kauis Law
A gir named 10 had been expelled from
.-l.,oI D.. a urincipal WHO 81 eyed trar she
lad not been properly Farriuaf@l. though
.fe sff1H-rd CeTffriCafe stating that ~ne
laI frkau fnf treatment through tine
Tu0urI a. prlcti-ed hv homPopatl- The
rInlS's father brought suit Judge Shafer
holds that vaccination comes within the
al 81 srarifcstinn. and tilt Earn'inEm
methods are rot Kaccinatior-
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24

Cardinal Gibbons urges al Catholics N IA,
the Manual OF Prayers. John Murphy 60
Pubs. Baltic. For sale book and dept stores
-AdyI
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24

GREAT BEAR SPRING WATER.
It's purity has made i lamoUz."-Adst L
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24

pEwENrs WINES FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS.
,-rss.iaI Assorted 'ass-. 81 0u. s. 0n. IS ss-
u r Dewey q SONS Co. les Fulton ST, ny.
-A-K-
New-York tribune., 1909-12-24
HASTE ~ AWARDS

The Board - Estimate has declined
10 authorize any change in the plan ~
'ns foundations until there is more in-
formation available upon the subject
here is sure to Dee very much more in
formation aysiiabie before the board
m-e,s again. aud . hope IL WI DC - -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
NO PERMIT WAS GRANTED
UNTIL GRAFT MONEY PAID
THE GRAFT CHARGES

That Attorney Ned Rooney with offices COG Oriental
building, paid go-between named Anderson $3.50 for
permit from the board of public works to house
from First S. and Walker ST.
That after the board had pretense another
held the permit up from meeting meeting the appea
ton finally rejected.
That Roney informed that Anderson could secure
the permit from the board.
That Anderson, being questioned by Rooney said he
could have the board reconsider the application and grant
the permit
That Anderson declared that in order get the permit
he must have $3.50 TO influence the board.
That Anderson convince Roney that he knew what
he talking about, said he would take the money
until after the permit had been placed in Roneys hands
That the permit granted and that for it Roney
handed Anderson $3.50
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
THE USE?''
He ASKS THE JUDGE

world without his consent and
leaves IL against his will and the
trip between is mighty rough. The
rule OF contraries is the feature OF
this trip.
when he Is little the big girls
kiss him. when he Is big the little
girls kiss him. II he's poor he's a
bad manager--if he's rich he's dis.
honest. II he needs credit, he can't
get II, and II he's prosperous every
body wants TO do him a favor. Tell
a man you like him and he's suspi.
cious. Tell him YOU don't like him
and he's sore.
IF he's In politics, Il Is for graft
III he isn't in politics. he's a bad
citizen. II he doesn't give TO char.
ity he's stingy--if he does. it's for
show. II he's religious he's a hypo.
critic and II ne isn't he's taboo.
IF he shows affection. he's a
soft specimen-if he cares for no
one but himself. he's cold-blooded
II he dies young he had a great
future, II he dies of old age he
missed his calling II he saves
money he's n pig. II he spends IL
he's a loafer lfohe gets IL he's a
CRATER and II he don't get Il he's
a fool--so what's the useg" =
You may go said Police Judge
Gordon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
DARTENDERS
To De TRIED
NEXT FRIDAY
Men Who Sold Liquors
Which Caused Fatal End
to Joy Ride Last Week
VIII Face Justice.

Robert Hawkins. bartender al
tho s. 4 s. saloon: Harry Haugel
bartender At Jones' place. Charles
Efin. Of the Horseshoe saloon. and
Herman weideman. Of the s. & s
saloon. who were arrested on A
charge Of selling liquor 20 the 10Y.
riders Wednesday night and Thurs.
DAY morning. a few hours before
the accident in which Goldie Por.
ter. Mabel Johnson and Winnie
Frazer Nichols went 20 their death
when Henry Hiscr drove an auto.
mobile over the bridge az Fourth
ay.. 3. and Lane ST.. will be tried be-
fore Justice of the Peace Fred
Brown. October !.
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
John n. Perry and Coroner Snyder
are gathering the evidence against
the accused saloon men.
Fred Lindsay. one OF the victims
az the accident. was taken home
Yesterday afternoon. Aycl Ander-
son Ia believed 10 be dying at the
city hospital. Hts sister Christine
ia out OF danger. Tommy Finch Is
al the Seattle General hospital. His
condition Is satisfactory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
BLER THEORY To Be
APPLIED To MEN WHO
. OPERATE STREET CARS

come panic stricken In an emer.
gency others may. and ia protect
themselves the Seattle Electric
company viii weed out all past the
axe limit when the extra men are
laid Off the first OF October
VIVA, viii They Dor
Men who have grown gray In
the street car service. men who
know street cars and their
mechanlams ike books and who
look upon the younger men AZ anna.
teurs. must make way for those %
Younger generation with cooler
heads. Some may fnd places an
watehmen or ear helpers IN the
barns. but the majority will find
themselves facing new start 10
the world az a time whea they
should retire 90 I've In comfort
What To do will be- the question
They are up against the twentieth
century policy. "the survival % the
fittest. aud they must face the
music
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
HERE IS SOME
MORE HISTORY

Il will show up the game an II Is
being conducted In Seattle today. I"
No Denial Yes.
This conversation occurred IN
The Star office on the morning Of
Tuesday. September 81 Warner
acted upon the advice given him ~
everyone knows. the story Of the
81 900 vas told at the riugside. and
then after much delay and con.
fusion. Warner and Roller met Ia
q contest that might have been
going yet without a fail. In Warner
hadn't hurt his shoulder.
Aud despite the fact that there
has been no denial Of this 81 900
transaction. Jack Curley still talks
Of further wrestling matches in Sc
attic. Roller has not had word
10 say. That the public will not
stand any more matches 10 which
Curley or Roller IL a party, IL a
foregone conclusion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
STRIKE OVER
IN MONTANA
ENGINEERS RETURN TO RANKS
or FEDERATION AID THE
MINERS 90 BACK.

BUTTE. Mont. Sept 81
Rather than drive the organization
Of the Western Federation OF
Miners on the rocks of internal dis
sension. the engineers union mum.
Der SO OF this city today ended
the suspension Of work In 45 local
mines by agreeing 90 return 10 the
ranks Of the federation from which
they seeded last Friday.
The engineers win formally re-
turn 10 the federation today n
everything goes as planned. and
the 10000 miners who refused TO
work IN the mines here with en-
gineers In bad union standing viii
return TO work The night shift
OF 1000 men viii reopen the mines
at 9 o'clock this evening.
The action Of the engineers
averts for time AZ least one Of
the greatest labor troubles threat.
ening the Western Federation. The
walkous OF the miners foreshadow-
ed shut down OF all the Big smell
ters In the state. which would have
thrown thousands OF smeltermen
out of work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
PINCHOT COMES OUT ON
TOP--RALLINGER LOSES
JEAN FORTIER a
MAN OF SORRO VS.

The crushing blow was dealt
when he was told that he was to be
tried at once for the killing Of his
brothers wife, which followed few
hours after the first homicide.
II was then that the clouds again
appeared and obscured every YES.
tige of pleasure which life hold for
him.
And ever since he has barely
moved enough to eat He seems
crushed and broken He had
thought that If convicted on the
charge of the first murder that the
second charge would be dropped
and upon this he had built his
hoTes.
The date of the second trial has
not been set and In the interim
nothing so far has seemed TO ap.
pease his melancholy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

Lying prone on his hard bunk,
with hls head on his arms, and
scarcely moving muscle. Jean
Fortier is again a man OF sorrows.
During the progress Of the last
trial Just ended. In which he was
found guilty OF murder In the sec
ond degree for the killing of his
brother. Michael, on the morning
Of May Z. 1909 Fortier gradually
picked mp his courage and even ex-
pected an acquittal when the jury
retired
Once again life seemed worth the
price and once more he was con
tented With his lot
And this seemed sim true, when
the jury failed to acquit him, but
returned a verdict OF murder In the
second degree. which means a SEN
tence OF from 10 TO 20 years In the
ponilentlary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
FAILED TO LOCK SAFE.

Fixture to lock his safe cost NJ.
r. Msdsen. restaurant proprietor
at aI4 Union st. SIS Saturday
night. Madsen says $50 OF the
amount stolen belonged 10 n woman
vino left II with him for safe keep
ing Detectives detailed TO invest.
gate learned that the combination
had not been tempered with and
evidently Was left unlocked.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

Had II not been for the Kenevua
ity OF Channcey Wright. the well
known restaurant proprietor. a Jap
anese who was kicked by q horse
near Suoqualmle Fails. yesterday
might have died.
The Oriental was suffering from
a fractured les and ~ he lay by
the roadside several automobile
parties passed him without offer.
iug assistance
MIR. Wright came upon the In.
juFed man and promptly brought
him 10 Seattle Ia his auto. The
Japanese was taken TO the Seattle
General hospital BY Mr.. Wright,
who ordered every comfort given
70 the injured man Wright con.
ducts restaurant AZ Is4 Washing
ton St
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
THE M'COY HEARING
IS AGAIN POSTPONED

The hearing Of VI. p. Mccoy.
United states examiner Of surveys,
charged with embezzlements Of be-
tween $1,000 and 'ts 900. before
United States Commissioner Arm.
strong. was again postponed this
morning The hearing was set for
next Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
Drink Bleared Hobo Is by
His Own Confession
Hopeless and Void of All
Promise in Life.

II was an unkempt hobo who
slouched to the iron railing OF the
police court dock. He gave the
name Of Arthur Halliwell. He
passed n drink shaken hand over
his blcary face. gaped a couple OF
times and looked on listiessly when
Police Judge John b. Gordon asked
him why he did not brace up and
be a man.
What's the use, Judge7 A mans
life Is filled with trouble and
temptation. He comes Into this
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
JAP, LIKE PUBLICAN,
LEFT LYING To Die
BY THE ROADSIDE
cHAUNcEv WRIGHT FINALLY
APPEARS AND PLAYS The
GOOD SAMARITAN.

But certain Samaritan, as
he iourrcycd, came where no
was. ard when ne saw him. he
had compassion on him, and
sseut 20 him, and bound up hls
wounds. pouring in oil and
~sue. ard act him on hts own
beast. and brought him TO an
Inn. ard took care Of him
Luke <:3o3S.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
President Did Not Intend
to Reflect on Chief For
ester in Writing Letter
to Ballinger.

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 27.--so
far as President Taft Is concerned,
the Pinchot-Ballinger controversy
Is az an end. with Pinchot quite
apparently leading Balllnger IN the
favor Of the president
On Saturday there was made
public here by Mr.. pinehot extracts
from a letter written by the presi.
dent ut the same time he wrote the
letter Of exoneration TO Ballinger.
In this letter President Taft speaks
IN the highest terms Of Plnchot,
and suggests that his resignation
as chief forester would be ma.
tional calamity.
The fact that Mr. Pinchot at.
s~>----,----~--.--.----- ---s----s....---.------
Continued on Page NIne.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

n have only this 20 say: Dr.
Cook DID not reach the pole. am
prepared 20 leave the verdict 10 the
wotid. When ] have finished with
Cook. ] sili have proved. a. I said
before that Cook did not reach the
pole.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
Discoverer Receives Word
From Whitney That All
Were Left at Etah--This
VIII Delay Proof.


NEM YORK. Sept "a uy Com
mMndeT Robert y. Prary Fefuaing
% nliuw Harry Whitney. the hsg
xame hunter. % bring pY Frederick
A. Cooks Instruments and data
back 20 civilization. the brooklyn
physician wiii be DELAYED al Ieaat
a year Ia confirming HIS discovery
~ the North Pole.
This. at least. il the assertion be.
ing made here by prominent sclen.
lists. who declare that u wiii be
necessary Tor DR. Cook 10 produce
hia instruments IN order to sub
siAntlatc bis claim
Cock unaIsmsyed.
The brooklyn physician. how
ever. u undismayed and declares
that tho ship bringing his tao rs
kimoz 70 this country 20 eubatan.
tiate his claims will stop al Etah
and bring his Instruments
The scientists are akepiical about
the ship reaching It's destination be-
fore the Arctic wtnter sets IN. and
accordingly believe that II will BE-
al least a year before Cook wiii be
ia a position TO lay HIS proofs be.
fore authorities.
DR. Cook announced today that
the things Whitney was forced to
leave behind we're a sextAnt. hoEi
ron finder and the flag he flew At
the pole. He also declared that
while the stuff cached ut Etah was
unnecessary 20 prove hir claim, be
wanted to bring back The instrH-
munis to quiet all Of his critics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

whitney would not help Cook.
PcarY also refused 10 discuss The
assertion that Whitney left the
Kouaeyeit only because he was
forced 10 do "a. IN concluding The
interview, reary anids
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

Had Il not been for the loud and
continued barking of her dog. Mrs.
]. r. Epson, of POS Eighth av..
might have awakened yesterday
morning the victim OF burglar.
Mrs upson's dog made such noise
that several neighbors showed their
heads out of various windows In
time TO see q man running away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
TAFT nv STATE
TOMORROW a. M.

Ills fall was painless and he re.
turned 10 tho surface without "A
scratch OF Jolt His descent was
made IN the ahaft Of the Leonard
ennper mine. which il bored 500
feet downward into the earth'N
crust
The president STAYED his dowu.
ward flight nj the i.20ofooi level
and watched with interest the cleo.
trio drills biting out chunks Of cop
per ore.
From the mine the president pro.
ceeded 10 the court house square
here. where he addressed a great
throng.
Al iaiss the president left Butte
for Helena
presiden, Llmplng.
President Taft il suffering today
With a sore foot. and llnps when
he walks He received slight
injury TO one OF his toes nj Beverly
when be WIS playing golf early
IN the month. but thought nothing
of the injury AZ the time. Constant
standing while shaking hands with
hundreds Of persons had agra
waited the hurt into "A pronounced
sore. and today the presid ant's foot
Is swollen considerably.
pr Richardson. physician in AZ.
tendance upon the president, Is
treating the injured member. and
assured bis patient that there need
be 40 fear Of serious consequences
In spite OF the pain Il gives him to
walk. the president omitted nothing
Of the program arranged for him
today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27
HODGE IS BRINGING
A. B. STONAKER BACK

Sheriff Robert r. Hodge wired
this morning that he would arrive
from California tonight az S:l5
with A. II. Stonaker Stonaker Is
wanted in Seattle for defraudine
A. Carlson out of several hundred
dollars worth of building ma.
terial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

The instruments are packed In
waterproof material and viii not
be damaged
The message from Whitney. who
"a aboard the Jeanne at Battle Hgr-
Dor. WAS az follows.
Started for home on Roosevelt.
Nothing has arrived for me. Peary
would allow nothing belonging TO
you on board. Said leave every
thing ia cache at Etah. Met Cap
tain Bartlett. Of Jeanne, at North
Star. Did not 80 hack after going
aboard schooner. Going 81. Johns.
then take steamer home.
Hope you're well Sec you soon,
explain all Good shooting.
WHITNEY"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

SOUTH HARPsWELL. Maine.
Sept. Stirred 10 action by the
approach Of Harry Whitney 10 civ.
illzatlon. Commander Robert f..
Peary started for Bar HarbOr this
morning to converse with General
Hubbard. president Of the Peary
Arctic club. concerning the adyis-
ability OF Immediately launching
charges against Or. Frederick A..
Cook,
The explorer will remain at Bar
Harbor until Wednesday and
whether the charges viii be given
out from there rests he says, with
General Hubbard. Commander
Peary today said;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-09-27

ne company dnes not say this
~ does MnsuFman Mallndy. bgt
bose % the car who kept their
had. aad street car men. al sag Il
Is true.
Had he car hesn within 10 feet
d he curve Rhen the mosorman
rsl.sed the air brakes uere not
1orf:ng the hand brakes wonld
mts prevented the ear from crash
M into the restaurant with the
r<ta Il aid.
Bst npshirg was done 70 slarken
o. kyesd IN the least and the heavy
* CIV 90 with increased mumen.
IN hot or the curve and crashed
npelh The buildings on the corner
nik Vanderbilt.
k<ilztF was not a green hand, 80
" o15 cause The company can
r''sn1e to hls losing bite head waa
~ Axe II one old man will b..