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Evening star., 1909-07-18

George Schuster. who drove the Thomas
flyer in it's successful race around the
world against the foreigners, winning by
the wide margin of twenty-six days, is
driving a similar car in the Glfdden tour,
containing members of the press.
Evening star., 1909-07-18

II. B. Wilson has purchased a Chal-
mers-Detroit 40 touring car. He left
Tuesday morning in the car for Nara
gansett Pier. r. L. He was accompanied
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28
PRIZE OFFERED FOR MOST
BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN STATE

executive committee of the Portola festival prize
amounting the photo Young
n the of California.
desired make the celebration of the discovery Fran
bay de Portola the first California
affair." and hoped that photos
o beautiful young to this committee
young should this from pont
and for the offered The photo finally will
model drawing which will representative
of and will be distributed
The competition will Friday. April executive COM
ttee right publish the newspapers a.
ma
and address plainly the back
send to Portola e3693s Phan
building, Francisco
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28
How Fashions Are Made
The transformation of the hipless woman as
explained by the mysterious Mr.. DooleY
BY Edward F. CahiH

the hiples woman is not process of elimination
only for bundering product Of
OF mind Artists the devote their attention the
lines OF atmosphere spirit of
OF fashion realizes her the
MATERIAL they the finished beautiful cloak model
roed out nat like pie pufed with atmosphere like omelet
ouHe in with spirit prevailing
Last year and the before Ow
ne inspired writer tells that add his
by taking thought; but
round or square at will The paraeIogam lady supedes the comic section
1t is simply question of 1909 model
by Miss Elizabeth White
convention is thus described:
tap. DID s. SHE have hlDs' Well
solemn silence @ and went the other side and then after moment OF
.FrfyelghtF' repeated Miss white s
eight & echoed & the asssa
girl plump rEhsG
oa 7 haDp
s R a4s5's 5a4s5 anS
Lillian
length with triumphant ssstur. In the
Where" asked sooratoaly are herb hipsr'
tape plump
she announced f SS M ~ han & % and and not bit more
Next the demonstraor
like a barrel with these astonishing results:
T5f yong Woman who looked like SsTIssh didn't mind the
the bottom
Now what
your physical
That's can teach YOU for Dothin @ lust
deonstrator isn't high enough on this model
Her neck really should be longer The tube with
and the propet should pull like telescope
the styles instead the styles explained
To the might that the
after all clothes like morals geography
The lady who looked like that
martyrs made Of The movable waist any to
anatomy but takes its bearings from fashionable hay
press Mr. Dooley artist and hu hips
says with grim philosophy They pine
1t IS the habit of republh
OF so At that all
skirts and read thereof "A being fashion
very lat your women are@ OF that period written:
ladies Were too wide for entering into any
before invention
chair
in he
lwhob
AS the Mr. Dooley They
walking hat has no legs, but just the
fromh
receiving congratulations
"Of you Rome. dear Mrs Dash?1
"Rome? replied the traveller vaguely and medavely 60 to
Rome Ehe
big place where
bought those lovely pink silk stockings"
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28
IA Great
Nation
In Hysterics

What earth Germany would gain by fighting England no
man thinks worth while to explain Indeed no eplana
ton We readily understand what Germany might lose in
suha conflict but imagination beggaed by the of figuring
a possible gain.
All that makes difference Germany proposes to build more
Dreadnoughts than England There you have it, Enpland
supremacy the threatened nation haseps to
the alternative OF bankruptcy The ministry scraped corners
ind build four Dreadnougts must build eob+
OF these monsters and DO It at Perhaps will not
be enough to make the virgin shores of Albion once more
They must levy million soldiers help great time
for the and If there anything they want they lust
ask 1or and the national pocket turned inside to meet
the demand.
When England built the first Dreadnougt injured herself
IN vital spot That ship made all other fighting machines
obsolete from that The took fresh
from that point Engands naval supremacy unless
she could keep the building ships than 10000
tons Germany the point and building Dread
nougts with eyerish activity The German program SO ambitious
that England lays down eight big ships this year Germany
viii have l9ll thirteen Dreadnoughs the British
navy The narrow margin makes Engishmen shiver.
The Deadnough made all smaller ships obsolete the
strong enough be mpregnable attack BY
present ordnance The ships OF the 10000 type big
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28
The New
Ballot Machine
Law


ballot law itself and has its the provisions which enable
stamping single
party ballot the of the machine to vote
straight complete ticket by pulling down single Such
ostensby designed voter really puts premium
upon ignorant and vicious citizenship.
The ballot machine expressly provides for machines
upon which viii be impossible straight tickets by any
other method than by voting everay or candidate
This provision anticipation repeal
straight ticket law the abolition OF straight tickets for municipal
elections in freelolders charter municipalities
Another salutay provision of prohibition
OF the purchase of voting conditonay
lue unless the supervisors previously specifically appo-
ped money for that purpose This provision puts question
OF the purchase of voting machines hands
Of the supervisors the mayor may any item in the
budget
incident to the use of ballot machines
have employment ignorant unsed election
officers The provides specifically comprehensvey
for the instruction Of election officers machines
the end that the ignorant will handicapped
by the efforts Of equally ignorant officials.
The bill also provides rather system for examna-
ton the ballot machines before the opening polls at which
they be used for the adjustment of voting
and for the ccaon of each precinct par
ticuar point
Under the law be allowed three minutes
in which instead of minutes allowed former
The old provision for precincts repealed and
maximum Of 200 substituted Two machines may be used in
single precinct and in that 400 may included in
the precinct lines.
satisfactory provision Of the law is that for the
of superintendent of voting super
inendentis be skilled mechanic appointment approved
by the mayor Upon him will fall duty adjusting and repair
the machines and only such machines certified as
in condition by the superintendent may used
any election
The complete went through the legislature without
nkeng except those provisions had to be changed to
the provisions primary law 1t gives the public
needed protection
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

enough carry sufficient protect parts What might
happen in battle between impgnable ships aggers
imagination and the ancient problem the schoolmen
What happens when irresistible immovab1e
body But this time difficult of
than the question What would profit Germany fight England
In the meantime the disturbance obstreperous
making the fortune of fool that describe
German invasion of England In these English
not standing firmly in his shoes God bless the payer
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28
IA National
Debt Of
Honor

there general recognition of the fact lust and
should be paid by the The obligation
nlzed by Roosevelt and quarter objection
that the federal discredabl paying
those CLAIMS which regarded debts honor
Inc history OF this work an epic of engineering prowess
backed by financial daring was tremendous and heroic
struggle OF against with the odds start heavily
against the Indeed the government given up the lob
and the United States admitted their
resources to check the flooding outflow turbulent river
great and fertile OF unexamped potenaes was threat
ehea with destruction The government threw
asked undertake The task was anna1no
ana previous efforts to bride the had ended But
e roadman was nothing dauned by past failures.
gave his word and issued his
powerful corporation massed the war peaceful
war; perhaps but the less heroic conflict Slowly and by
gIddua advance the reduced
mint OF money but the Imperial valley region saved This
national debt OF honor and should be paid without delay,
Hartman has proved himself of the great forces
OF the country He asks for simple payment OF
honest debt. s.. ~ =
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

diagnose the hysterical condition that afacts
the English nation No longer are the white
cliffs OF Albion immune. No longer does the
streak OF silver sea protect. The tread OF the
German invader is borne on the wind. There
is panic and excited calls to arms
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28
Rates on
Consolidated
Carloads

subject worth quoting because of their breadth and
of the subject Mr. Prouy said testimony
OF Traffic Manager Chambers:
give special to man who can
afford to for carload lots and charge from shipper who
able buy that goods decided
shipper It does filled with
shippers.
The of the carload shipments ranpor
taon The business of the railroads
and makes difference the
owned by o
do think Mr. the
justihable of
the that ship sells do
b
carload weight believe
weight shall
minimum which will ordinary loading
circumstances something which
words which
loading OF the and which will that
perhaps for the interest of the shipper railroad
nmun although times the minimum
think
will not ordinarily load the minimum.
Reduced rates for carload lots
units OF that character economical
and That the only Justification The that shipments
consolidated from contributions of than shipper
difference to the railroad company There exactly
the same economy of space and the
Mr.. Prouys ruling is mpregnabe in and justice
the OF brief after dinner talk Los Angeles the other
day Mr. Hartman nmated that if the government paid what
fairly due the Southern Pacific company the work
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

just and equitable, although they have always
been disputed and ignored wherever possible
by the railroad and express companies Mr.
Prouty believes that shippers have the right
to combine shipments for the purpose of
getting carload rates His remarks on this
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL remarked the Enelishman
is he of all peoples who Stands his shoes One
wonders what Lowell would today were he permitted r.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

of turning the Colorado river back to its chan
mel the money would be spent on building a
union station for the railroads centering in
Los Angeles. Concerning the application Of
this money people in this part of California
are. perhaps. not greatly Interested hi1t
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

the of the hearing furniture freight
loads held this city Interstate Commerce Commissioner Prouy
laid down principles that Themselves
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

He voting machine law enacted by the last legislature
both good law and long step the right direction Under
proper regulation ballot machine is powerful agency
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

the of brief after dinner Angeles the other
day Mr.. Hartman n1nated that the government paid what
fairlY due Southern
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-28

for good government I he new law provides
for such regulation, and thus is in the best
interest of both the public and the venders OF
voting machines
The worst evil incident to the use of the
,-ot;,, r,,ocLirne In Califnrr,;n e NJ, e,l of to
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
HEINZES GET MORE TIME.
Then DISK to Hare Supplementary
Proceedings Set aside.

BY a stipulation entered into between counsel the
examination in supplementary proceedings OF Otto
G. Heinze, Arthur p. Henze and Max H Schultze
as 10 their ability 20 pay judgment for SS2SSS
held by the -4ctna Indemnity Company, Of whose
stock the Heinzes held the controlling interest two
years ago. was adjourned yesterday in the Supreme
Court until August 81.
The Judgment resulted from the action Of Anita
Howell against Alphonse Christlieb. Daniel Lamm.
the Heinzes and Schultze Before Christlieb and
Lamm went into the glove business they were in
the employ OF Otto c. Heinze & Co. and their sc-
counts We're guaranteed by this firm. The plaintiff
sued the members Of the firm guarantors. and
obtained judgment which affirmed by the
Court OF Appeals. The Hctna Indemnity Company.
which had bonded tho judgment on appeal. then
purchased the judgment and is trying 10 collect
After the adjournment counsel for the defend
ants asked Justice Gegerich for order that
would act a stay of the proceedings pending
an appeal. which he said he purposed 10 take from
Justice Gofrs denial OF his original motion TO have
the order for the examination set aside Justice
Giegerich gave the lawyers until this morning TO
hand up their briefs and reserved decision.
During the argument on this motion ex-senator
Lexow. who appeared for the Indemnity company.
asserted that the HenBes had choused the 4fStna
out Of $40 90 in addition the amount of the bond
involved in the present action
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
POLICE PETITION BAKER.
-Four Grades AsE HIM to Resc'nd
Certain Rules Made By Bingham.

Police Commissioner Baker was petitfoned yester-
day by policemen representing four grades. from
doormen TO lieutenants TO rescnd certain rules
made by ex-Commissioner Bingham.
The lteutenants object the style OF shield they
now wear. They desire shield OF gold. or at least
OF heavy plate and also wish to have the identify
Ing numbers removed They object, too. to being
hour. maintaining that It destroys their efficiency
as visiting officers and informs subordinates 10
their exact position while patrol.
The sergeants ask the Commissioner TO revoke
the regulations which require them 10 sleep In the
dormitories with patrolmen and that instead they
have separate quarters. They hold that the coming
and going of patroImen disturb their rest. and feel
that discipline would he better served by less IA
miliarity between sergeant and subordinate
The patrolmen ask for the re-establishment OF the
three platoon system it existed January 1.
having been established twice by the local author
tiles. was each time discontinued without good
The dOormen request that In station houses to
which cleaners assigned the latter rather than
the doormen he held responsible the cleanliness
Of the building They also ask be allowed
hour for meals when night duty
All four grades concur IN asking for the revoca-
tion of the rule which provides that no
of any kind shall he levied any member of the
force without the express permission of the Com
missioner. The rule which forbids any member OF
the force to make presents bestow testimonials col
lect receive money from citizens sell tickets
for any purpose Is also objected TO.
Commissioner Baker. when asked regarding the
petition, said
Il have received the petition. but I have not
looked IL over yet I have a lot OF work before
me. Will. however. give IT due consideration"
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
MET. RECEIVERS MADE DEFENDANTS.
Judge Lacombe Grants Motion of Twenty
third Street Railway Company.

Judge Lacombe. I'm the United States Circuit
Court. granted order yesterday motion OF
counsel for the Twenty-thrd Street Railway Com
pany making Adrian IL Jone and Douglas Rob
inson. receivers of the Metropolitan Street
Railway Company, parties defendant with the
Morton Trust Company 10 a bill of complaint
brought by the crosstown line. This action was
taken following the original suit OF the Morton
Trust Company against the Metropolitan. the New
York City Railway Company and its receivers.
The application Of the Morton Trust Company
for the right 10 sue in the state Supreme Court
was denied by Judge Lacombe. Any action brought
must be in the United States Circuit Court The
judge also granted the crosstown lines petition to
sue the receivers OF the Metropolitan Street Rail-
way Company and William ". Ladd. receiver for
the New York City Railway. in the United States
Circuit Court, and make them parties defendant
with the Mercantile Trust Company in its bill of
complaint
The suits refer 10 issue OF s25Ocpo debentura
bonds held by the trust companies and for other
moneys expended on the Twenty third Street Rail-
way Company's line for its maintenance and oper-
alton.
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
LILLIAN RUssELL's LOST LACE COAT
Secret Service Men Hunt Silver Trimmed Gar
ment That Vanished After Inspection.

When Miss LILLIAN Russell came from Europe on
the steamship New York a week ago Saturday
she had among her baggage trunk in which
was stored much of the wardrobe to be used in her
new play The widows Might" That trunk had
10 be taken to the Appraisers stores where George
W Wanmaker's assistants paved over the Paris
ian creations with representative OF Miss Rus
sells brokers. Perry. Ryer & Co.. looking on Then
the trunk was locked. the key sent to Miss Rus
sell ana trncknan took the baggage to the
GTegorian. where Miss Russell is staying When
Miss Russell looked over the contents she missed
a lace coat. trimmed with silver
This coat, Miss Russell said yesterday was mart
of her most beautiful stage costume for the final
act OF her play. The Appraiser was Informed of
the disappearance of the garment, and SO were
the brokers' An investigation begun at once
The contents Of the trunk Il was said al the
Appraisers office yesterday were never out of the
ken OF his men and the brokers The Secret Ser
vice men making the investigation believe that the
garment may have been lost between the time the
trunk was closed and its delivery. II is cxpected
that II will turn up In few days.
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
{. L. COMPLAINS TO BAKER.
Says BrOhr Politician Is Running o
Open Bar on SUNDAYS.

Acting on complaint received in letter from
the Citizens Union yesterday morning, Police Com
missioner Baker started investigation into al
legged violations of the Sunday law. particularly
the excise law by Eugene J. Mcclure Tammany
leader of the 32d Assembly District. and proprietor
or saloon at Third avenue and I3Sth street, The
Bronx In fits complaint the Citizens Unioa ac-
cused Police Lieutenant Timothy McAuliffe OF the
Alexander avenue station. which is near McSiuirs's
place. OF being in the saloon on Sunday night
While the bar was lined with men drinking
Robert S. Binkerd, secretary OF the Citizens
Union wrote 10 the Commissioner as follows:
Inssnuch you have said that there has been
no change IN the enforcement OF the law since you
succeeued commissioner Bingham. desire to call
your attention TO the most fazrant disregard Of
the Sunday closing law and the general idea of de-
saloon owned and managed by Eugene Mcclure, at
1Ssth street and Third avenue.
The very first Sunday that you became Commits
sioner of Police. instead OF selling drinks In the
rear OF the saloon. OF the saIoonkeepers do
IN their considerste respect for the Law. Mr.. Nc
cure opened up his bar. and every Sunday since
any passerby could see all day long line Of men
drinking at the bar
tho Bronx Central Committee of the Citizens
Union and myself entered the saloon and went 20
men being served with drinks. While we were
there man came I'm with two children. not above
FIVE years Of age.
In the rear room OF the saloon. seated 50 that he
could look I'm and this open violation Of the
law. Lieutenant Timothy McAuliffe OF the
Alexander avenue station
THE fact that Eugene J. Mcclure is b>ing men
toned as a Tammany Hall candidate FOR President
OF the Borough Of The Bronx and Sheriff Of New
York County adds interest 20 the way he conducts
PLANTATION of his letter 10 Commissioner Baker.
"Mr McCiuire's place is probably the only one IN
New York city where there is not the slightest
endeavor 20 observe the Sunday closing law.
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
MORE SHIPS ASSIGNED
Hudson-FMtOn Fleet Increased by
Sir Cruisers.
LFrom The rrihun. Bureau. l

Washington Aug. 23.-The armored cruisers North
carolina, New York and Montana. and the scout
cruisers SALEM chester and Birmingham. have been
directed by the Navy Department 20 hold them,
selves In readiness TO Join the North Atlantic bat
tleship fleet under Rear Admiral Schroeder. in
time TO attend the Hudson-Fulton celebration next
month.
Inc Norh Carolina and the Montana among
the largest and newest vessels of their class The
New York was the flagship OF Admiral Sampson
In the Santiago fight The cruisers are sister
ships They the fastest vessels Of their size in
the world
Julio Carrie. one Of tine foremost political writer's
of the Argentine Republic has been designated bv
his government as delegate to the Hudson Fulton
celebration. DIR. Carrie has always evinced a par
ticular interest in the United States. and is the
translator into Spanish OF several American works
on political economy and sociology The deter
mination OF Argentina 20 be represented at the
celebration makes il certain that at least thirty
two foreign nations will send delegates
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York. Monday. August %, 1909
ARRIVED.


Steamer Philadelphia Perry. is
az Is and san Jusn Is & to sontO Bliss Ps s
isn E Usa m ad as s
and mdss Arrived at The Bar at ia:so q m
sssn pscs sae & fb nds % oaaTsntns az 70 so
stoams. clo,hilds cun-9 CNor,. Rorse Port Antonio
august IS TO the Cuneo Importing Co. with fruit Ar
ss sSshs s,ssa c5 July Ed a.
pen S 5 august Ta fna a is Rsr AZ
.Ss n & sstTs @ sheriff :, Hsysna Agsuf1 . ns Ga %
Arysd a. The Bar Bar, at 40 m hso fs
to the Atlantic Win i2s cabin passengers
Steamer California CBr1 BsIkis glasgow and MovilIs
sesrass and mdss Arrived the Bar at 2ao
steamer Joanda di Giorsio cNor Eleppe Port Antonio
August ls Atlantic Fruit 60. with fruit Arrived
Steamer Antilles New orlesn, August - to The
ouaTantins at Sis a nv WI"
steamer pesterro Ger, su1dorf Grande sui July
TO Fureh. Edye 8 Co with . passengers. malls ana
steamsr seminole Mckenzie. Asua Angus. ~ santo
Fs a99sf Plata s' mas c .aS far. a3a
Arrived at the Bar ats at s:Is a @
Steamer Po5sdan DUTCH sT1sRa Rot'frdsn Ds % a3a
Passengers and dss About thirteen miles east OF Fire
@ Ball Aafg, m As;' 9sSS ,ss :. and @
passenssr malls and mdse Arrived at the Bar
steamer Lgohans CBI,, smith Iasqna August = rs 70
steamer Denver staples Galveston August Is 70 the
Mallory SIS Co. With passengers and mdss. Left Quaran
tine I2:sS . m
Steamer Dover Carlson. Brunswick. Ga August 10 %
the Brunswick IS Co with lumber Lsft Quarantine a.
.
Steamer Jefferson Catherine. Newport News and Nor
Lat 2-9S a n
steahier C0ppsnsme CDutch Hsssnoor. Bsrbados. ssc
Funch Edye & md Royal Dutch West India
Mail. with passengers. mails and mdse. Anchored In
sandy Hook \ j. Aug p $50 . m-wInd southwest:
moderate breeze: clear Hight
SAILED.
Steamers Alliance Cristobal;. .Maroviins Dutch Rara
Hamilton Norfolk
New-York tribune., 1909-08-24
HAS ELEVATOR INSPECTORS STOCK.
Witness in ooler Investigation Can't Explain
Transfer Without Consideration

Al the resumption Of the Coler hearing yester-
day Commissioner Mitchell continued his investi-
CATION into the alleged connection OF Edward \.
Tangan chief Inspector Of elevators IN the Bureau
Of Highways. BROOKLYN. with various enterprises.
Charles H. Darmstadt, plumber. was asked how
he 10 have in his possession fifteen shares OF
Atlantic Steel Monolith Company stock. IL having
been testified last week that the shares had been
transferred to the plumber by Isngan.
Mr.. I.angan." replied the witness had told
that 10 have fifteen shares transferred
TO me because he could not keep IT. inspector in
the bureau. One Monday Tuesday was told
to call for the stock. which did
What consideration did you give for the stock
asked the Commlsroner.
None"
What consideration do YOU expect to give for
them
Il don't expect 10 give anything for them" an
swered Darmstadt. In fact. will not give anv-
thing"
parmstadt said, however. that he had received
thirty shares Of the stock which had been held
under option. by a syndicate OF which Iangan was
a member; and that he had given 5000. one-third
of the amount being expressed In a note for 81 Ooo
made out 10 L-angan: why he did not know