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New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
IN CHICAGO TENDERLOIN.
E0angelists, 1900 Strong, Inuade
Red Light District.

Chicago. Oct 1S.-Fifteen thousand men and
women praying for Chicago's deliverance from in
iquty invaded the Tenderloin the South Side to-
Iisht' ied by Gipsy Smith, Romany evangelist of
England who Is conducting revival at the 7th
Regiment Armory
A chorus Of sacred song drowned the music of
the cafes and dance halls and the red lights were
olmmeo by the glare of the torches borne by the
CIilstian parade For two miles the procession
marched around cd and State streets. and then
entered two halls and held mass PRAYER meet
ing at midnight The parade was led by a de-
tachment Of policemen, and the route was well
guarded by patromen
As the marchers. singing I'm Praying for You"
onward. Christian Soldiers Rescue the Perish
lng' and other hymns, filed through the streets
Ior more than an hour, the Onlookers stood mute
Then many followed the paraders to two large
audltoTlums one theatre and the other a church
TO listen TO an earnest appeal from Gipsy Smith
and other preachers. Many, it is said were con-
Yerted.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
SHE MAY HAVE BEEN A PIRATE.
British Skipper Says Crew of The Lion Face
Tried to Board His Steamer.
GBv Telegraph TO The Tribune

Galveston, Oct. 1S-What the officers and crew
Of the British steamship Rowan Moore, Captain J.
Phelan master. believe TO have been an attempt
to board the steamer by pratical was re-
ported to-day to-day 10 the Collector OF the Port
Mr. Lee has telegraphed the department at Wash
ington urging that the government dispatch an
armed vessel to the Bahama Islands.
The Rowan Moore. bound from Liverpool to Gal
weston encountered strange schooner about dusk
on October while sixteen miles northeast of Cayo
Fort ShOal light, east of Florida. The schooner
was flying the distress signal when the British
vessel came alongside -Four men the schooner
attempted to board the Rowan Moore. but Captain
Phelan stopped them when he the schooner
was in good condition
The schooner swung around aft of the steamship
and three other men from the schooner, whose
name the leader said the Lion Face, attempted
TO climb a chain the steamship. Captain Phelan
and his officers threatened to shoot the first
who came close.
The Lion Faces commander heard 10 curse
at his crew for their failure to board the British
vessel as the schooner 10 cover among the
small isles.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
BLAMES MR. ROOSEVELT.
Joaquin MWer Says He Rushed
People into al Sorts of Crime"
[Rv Telegraph to The rrihnne =,

San Francisco, Oct. 1S.-That ex-President
Roosevelt and his policy of the strenuous life
are responsible for more evils and crime in
America than any other cause was asserted by
Joaquin Miller. in talk to the convicts in the
prison chapel at San Quentin this morning.
There Is something wrong with the way the
people IN this country live" he said. "They are
100 strenuous, too active. too vigorous Roose-
Nei'' as the head of this great nation, rushed the
people into all sorts of crime. His strenuous
theory of life is criminal. He has infected us
with a sort of insane activity The American
madness is energy. 1t is mania peculiar to US
and Roosevelt is responsible for much of it,"
The aged poet advocated getting many prison
ers paroled.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
P. A. cANFIELD's HOME LEASED.
Purchase of House in 1906 Caused RumOrs of
Gambling Project.

Richard A. Garfield, the former gambler. has
leased the four story and basement dwelling house
No East 55th street opposite the Hotel st. Regis,
10 Charles Mnzesheimer Co, bankers and brok-
ers OF No. "a Broad street.
II was announced in June, 1906 that Mr.. Canheld
had bought the premises. No. East 55th street.
for a home for himself and family At that time
Mr. Garfield said he had given up gambling. and
that his new home for which he paid $4,000. was
., lac clear OF cards and roulette wheels
Uesnite the assurance that Mr. Garfield had given
an gambling the ncighbors, however. became great
l., stirred by hs determination 10 live among them
F},,,or had A. that he 10 open gambling house
in the style Of his old place, at NO East 44th
" NJ Cartied laughed when ne heard Of the
,,c.ebbors' fears lie said he had sold all his
gambling houses.
y don't want anything 10 do with gambling
bouscs past or prcsentA 4 said he.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
IAN END TO THINGS REAcTIoNARY. >
Predicted by William Allen White, Who Saws
Speaker Cannon Will Be Deposed.

I1N LTApH U" IFInuueT
Kansas City. Mo, Oct. 1s.-WiIIiam Allen White
advocate of things they ought to be in the sun
flower State. came to Kansas City this morning
In addition to his grin he brought the news that
the reign of things they in Kansas Con-
gressiOnal politics is approaching dissolution The
state is going 10 make a clean sweep. Mr. White
SAYS and elect Cannon Republicans 10 the SD
Congress
The people tired of Cannon" Mr. White
said. They going to retire him from public
life Here in the West and Middle West the great
movement for progress is we'll under way. and
nothing can stop il. Before the end OF the Taft
administration the progressive element of the Re
publican party will be In control The end Of
things reactiOnary is in sight
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
1RMY OFFICER MISSING.
Told Wife He Had Resigned
Trained Nurse also Disappears.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]


Omaha Oct. 1S.-Expainng to his wife that
he was going TO st. Louis to obtain employment
in civil life. Lieutenant Daniel Shean. of the
10th Infantry. stationed at Fort Crook. vanished
from that post on October 1 after getting a ten
days leave of absence At the same time Ms
Helen Buckln a trained nurse. who attended
Mrs. Shean In a recent illness, disappeared. a
thorough investigation has failed to locate either
of them. Letters and kilograms addressed to
Lieutenant Shean in regard to his supposed en-
ployment a fruit ranch in Southern Arizona
have since been found. II is alleged. to have been
written and directed by himself in his office at
the fort.
A telegram signed by Lieutenant Shean and
dated Kansas City, October /, received by his
wife that night, read: "Am leaving for the
ranch tonight. Have resigned and decided TO
accept the position That was the last heard
from him
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
ONLY SIX INCHES FROM DEATH.
Engineer Halts Train as 1t Almost Touches
Stalled Trolley Car.
- Telegraph to The Trlbune. !

pjttsburg. oct ls.-Wth a Baltimore Ohio
passenger train rapidly approaching, seventy pas
sangers on a McKeesport strsetcar which stood
n,otionIess on the Lakewood crossing in Second
avenue today had narrow escapes from death or
injury The trolley pole left the wire as the car
ma ssed across the tracks of the steam road Before
the pole could be replaced the train was almost
- tbe car and tho passengers panic
stricken.
The engineer slowing up for stop at the
ttazIewood station just beyond the crossing. and
u.as able 90 bring his train to a halt Within six
t,rlce of the car The passengers were pouring
- hotr ends Of the car and many refused 10
board il again, prcferrins to walk to their destlna
tions
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
NO MORE CHEAP MEAT.
america Mag Become Importer,
Says Head of Packers Association.

Chicago. Oct. 1S-NO hope of permanently
lower prices for meat was held out by delegates
20 the fourth annual convention of the Ameri-
can Packers Association which opened here to-
day. Michael Ryan. president of the association.
said that prices might drop slightly for a short
time. as there had been some increases in the
number OF cattle raised recently. but that this
boon to American housewives would be short
lived
UNLESS many. many more cattle are grown"
said Mr.. Ryan. 'there can be no hope of lower
prices and America may find itself an importer
of meat
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
LET US ALONE'- -MCREA.
Says Only Lasomakers Can Nozc
Stop Prosperity.
IBy telegraph to The Tribune. ]

ittsburg. Oct. 1s.-'If the lawmakers will
only let us alone and attend strictly to their
own business said President James McCrea
Of the Pennsylvania Railroad to-day. "this
country will see the most prosperous period OF
a century" He continued
Now that the tariff question has been settled
for at least a term of years. there is absolutely
nothing to stop prosperity unless some senseless
lawmaker decides to make a target of the cor
porations Of the United States and introduces
proposed enactments which will make the cor
poration managers pull in their horns and put a
stop to improvements which they now are pre-
pared 20 push through
believe am justified in declaring that
practically every business man in the country
feels about the same way as 1 do regarding the
present and future prosperity IL can be stopped
only by some national calamity or foolish So
cialistic laws which strike at the wealth and
resources of the United States"
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
FLIGHT ABOVE EIFFEL
FRIGHT 1IRSHIP 800 FEET
OYER TOWER.
Count dc Lambert's Trip from
JuOisy to Paris and Return
POpuIace 4Stounded.

Paris, Oct. 1S.-COunt de Lambert, the French
aeronaut. accomplished. just before dark to-
night, one OF the most remarkable and daring
feats yet placed TO the credit of heavier than
air machines. Starting from the aerodrome at
Juvisy in a Wright bpane. he few to Paris.
distance of about thirteen miles. After ma
noeuvring over the City at an average height OF
four hundred feet, he ascended in gradually
diminishing circles and passed three hundred
feet above the Eiffel Tower. He then returned
to Juvisy
The aeronaut left the aerodrOme at Juvisy at
435 o'clock. travelling at height of about go
feet, and headed northward. AS the machine
neared the Seine IL ascended higher and higher
finally passing about 300 feet above the Eiffe
Tower. or 1900 feet from the grol i'd. The ma
chine then described a wide curv and headed
southwark.
Thousands of persons on the streets of Paris
could barely credit their senses when they saw
the aerOplane. tiny object gliding swiftly far
above the tower, and the sensation created here
by the performance was greater than that
caused by Santos Dumont when he circled the
structure in his dirigible balloon in 1901.
Count de Lambert received most enthusiastic
welcome on his return to Juvisy. Orvlle Wright.
who was present with his sister, rushed forward
and wrung the hands of the aviator as he
alighted, pale but radiant. He led to the
paVlllon where his health was drunk, the crowd
meantime cheering Justify and crying Long live
Count de Lambert"' Long live RUSSIA de
Lambert being OF Russian extraction.
The count held up his hand and shouted:
Cry Long live the United States! for it is TO
her that owe this success"
The aeronaut said that throughout his trip
he had perfect control OF the machine. The
only inconvenience which he suffered was
through the thrObbing of the engines and the
difficulty in seeing his landing place in the gath
ering gloom.
The official time of the flight AZ minutes
80 seconds. The distance roughly estimated
at so Kilometres (91 miles) and the height va
ried from 25O to 1900 feet
Count de Lambert and Mr.. and Miss Wright
! left the field together in automobile. ORA
gOOns were obliged to clear a way through the
crowds. which showed a desire to carry the
! aviator in triumph their shoulders.
The Aero Club OF France has voted a gold
medal to Count de Lambert.
! Juvisy. Oct. ia few minutes before Count
| de Lambert returned to the field here from his
| fight 10 Paris NJ. Blanc. the French aeronaut
/ attempted his first flight in Bleriet machine
! Soon after ascending the monoplane, as the re-
suit OF false shift OF the rudder turned into
the tribune and FELL mortally wounding a
woman and injuring twelve other persons
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
W4NT CHM TO Pay MORE.
Boston Finds the millionaire Peace
Nan Is Tared Only on S455 900.
by Telegraph TO The Tribune. !

Boston. Oct. 1S-While Edwin Ginn the pub
Usher, has just made known his intention of
giving $4,000 year to the International School
or Peace in his lifetime and to provide 81. .Oo0.-
"Vo TO establish this institution in his will
many OF the towns people are asking whether
ne Is contributing his fair legal share to the
support of the town
Mr.. CHM is assessed on 100000 real estate
and only $4,000 of personal property. and those
at work getting list OF his holdings say that
there should be at least another million in per-
sonal property available for taxation
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
CAPTAIN osBoN ATTACKS PEARY.
Questions Explorers Truthfulness and Ex
presses Faith in DR.. Cook.

Lecturng at the Chester Hill Methodist Epis-
copal Church Mount Vernon. last night. Captain
B. s. Osbon. L. s N. president of the Arctic Club
not only supported DIR. Cooks claim, but made a
vigorous attack on Commander Peary Captain
OsbOn said:
Il am COOkite l have known DR.. Cook twelve
years and have had ample opportunity 70 test his
truthfuness. and have never found him wanting
/ have known the other man twenty years and had
plenty of time TO test him regarding his truth
fulness, and found him wanting every time"
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
FOUND BOSTON TOO TAME.
New York Woman Could Not Remain in New
England Centre More than a Month.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. l

BY Telegraph 10 Inc Tribune
Boston. oct lS.-The gay White Way had too
many charms for Bertha Heller, according to Louis
NJ Heller her husband, who sought divorce here
to-day the ground of desertiOn.
They married in the New York City Hall in
1901 and came TO Boston to live. One month later
she went back TO New York. He went after her.
found her and she came back TO Boston
soon after she returned with me to Boston,
said Heller my wifc TO and said, Louis
Boston is too for me; I'm going back to New
York so she went back there again"
That was in 1895, and her husband has had no
tidings of her since. Judge Fessenden took the
case under advisement
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
BUYING NEXT YEARS WOOL.
Boston Dealers Already Contracting for the
Coming Clip
by Telegraph to The Tribune. !

If5y Telegraph 70 The Tribunel
Boston, Oct. 1S.-An interesting phase of the wool
situation resulting from the present condition Of
The market is the fact that wool dealers are
already contracting with the Western growers for
next years clip, which viii be marketed for
at least another six to eight months
While leading wool houses are of the opinion tha
contracting has as yet not reached any great pro-
portions, ii is estimated that probably much as
two million pounds has already been bought. 1t is
only the extremely high value at which wool grow
hold next years clip that prevents the move
ment from becoming more general.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
WANT NEW P. R. R. STOCK AT PAR
Some Stockholders. Anxious for Melon Cutting.
Bring Pressure on Directors.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune

IIiy IeIt ETaph 70 INC ITIhune-T
Philadelphia. Oct. S-Because some Of the stock
holders are anxious participate in melon cut
ting considerable pressure is being brought upon
the directors issue the proposed SSO.OO0.O0O Of
new Pennsy Iyana Railroad stock at par. $50
There is a difference OF opinion among the di-
rectors some holding that $50 should be the price
but from what could be learned this afternoon
stock may be put out between these figures. prOba-
hlN al sa5.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
BALLOON THROUGH TWO sNowsToRMs
Rises from so Degrees on Ground to 90 De-
grees at Height of 4,7OO Feet.

Woburn, Mass. Oct 1s-After sailing through
two snowstorms. the balloon Boston landed here
at 4:3O p. m. to-day. covered with ice. The
sion made at Fitchburg. thirty-nine miles dis
tant, two hours previously.
The balloon was piloted by J. 3. Benton OF Bos-
ton. who accompanied by H. Helm Claytos. OF
Canton. and ]. W. Flagg. of Worcester. The mer-
curry stood at so degrees when the ascent was
made. and at the height OF 400 feet the bulb
showed only 20 degrees, snow falling at two stages
OF the Journey.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
INTIHIDATING FINLAND.
Cossacks and Artillery Sent to En-
force Orders of Car.

St Petersburg, Oct. 1s-Two regiments of
Oossacks and battery have been sent 10 Fin
iand TO overawe any opposition to the new meas
ures which viii be put in force IL the situation
IN the duchy justifes them. The Firms are
passive The only positive step taken has been
the refusal of six Senators TO comply with the
Emperor's mandste that they retain their posts
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
GREAT CYCLONE IN india.
Mann Steamers Sunk and HeaUy
Loss of Life Feared.

Calcutta, Oct 1s.-A cyclone has wrecked
CsOaIanda, town of Bengal. at the junction II
the main channels of the Ganges and Brahma-
putra "bout one hundred and fifty miles from
Calcutta and has done great damage at other
Eastern Bengal stations. Many river steamers
and great number OF native craft have been
sunk 1t is feared that there has been heavy
loss OF life. No details have been received here.
as all telegraph lines have been destroyed.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
THEY ALL WANTED TO KISS BABE -
Four Hundred Young Women, with Meek
Escorts Besiege Successful Pittsburg Pitcher.
NV Telegraph to Tho Tribune. I

BY 1elegraph 10 NO lTlouHcl
Pittsburg oct. 1S--Charles ('BabeD Adams.
who successfully pitched three of the world s
la aseball series for the Pirates, narrowly escaped
being kissed to-day by four hundred young
women They besieged his home in McWhinney
street and braved the angry glances Of the pitch
er's Young bride.
ONLY by fleeing at top speed to family hotel
and esca ming out the back way did the pitcher elude
the would be smackers. A strange feature of the
proceedings was the meekness of male fans. who
10 the number of five hundred, escorted the be
sIeging women.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
TO CLAIM COOK RECORDS
Danish University Urged Not to
Grant american Request.

Copenhagen, Oct. 1S-The Danish Royal Geo
graphical Society has advised the University of
Copenhagen against renOuncing it's priority
claim TO the examination of DR. Frederick A
Cooks Arctic records
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
MAYOR TO INSPECT ESSEX MARKET.

Mayor Mcclellan will inspect the Essex Market
Court this afJernO.n at the invitation of Albert j.
Weber. foreman Of the grand jury and chairman
OF the grand jury's committee. which is advocating
a new building for the court
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
CITY OF COLUMBUS BREAKS SHAFT.

Newport News. Va. Oct. ls.-The Savannah Line
steamship city Of Columbus which broke her shaft
off the Virginia Capes to-day arrived at the ship
yard here at $50 o'clock tO-uicht. She moOred
and will be placed in drydock for examination to-
morrow morning The ward had been informed by
,.Irale.ss OF the ship's coming.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
COLORADO FUEL AND IRON CHANGES
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Succeeds E. Fl. Harrl-
man-Judge Beaman to Retire.

i,.nv.r oct ls-John -. Rockefeller. Jr.. was
,i..,a a director of tie colorado fuel and Iron
,ro,,i,anv to-day 10 succeed r.. II. Hartman
Judge g. -. Rcaman for many years general
counsel and secretary OF the company, announced
that H.. would retire January l. Joseph Cm-
no., If Denver, was elected 10 succeed Mr. Bea-
,,,, an tl,e board and Richard HarL member or
IN. l4aal Aeparincnt win ruccesd Judge Bosnian
IS sc.rstary T.. ". Bowers was elected chairman
of tie board o. directors.
est Point sits among her 9etobe1r ii advt ana Is
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19
The KING OF PORTUGAL Ill.

lisbon. oct. ls-King Manuel is confined to his
bed with an intestinal trouble. accompanied by a
slight fever.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19

oEWEV's MADEIRA OR SHERRY WINES
sherry before dinner. Madeira after.
H. T. Dewey & Sons Co., ass Fulton ST., New York
OAdVt
New-York tribune., 1909-10-19

west Point sits among her October mis- ana
beautiful" 10 via Day Line see ade'-AoFI
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20

The back room Of the first floor is
occupied By ! billiard and pool room.
The room Is 2ox90, and everything
is well appointed.
The second floor Is occupied By the
City Court, the law Offices of Peyton
r. Sandoz, Esq, and the insurance
Office Of Leonard s. lacks. There
are FIVE rooms On this door, and all
occupied except one.
The third floor IS Fraternity Hall,
built especially for lodge rooms. The
Knights Of Pythias, Woodmen Of the
World and Improved Order Of Red
Men occupy this floor jointly, each
having separate paraphernaIia rooms,
but the sane meeting room.
The Christmas Building was com
pleted in June, 1908, and the emerge
tic proprietor has never experienced
any trouble in renting all Of the
rooms which he had for that purpose.
Mr. Cnristman has turned over his
bakery business to Mr.. M. Lipari,
who IS using tie building formerly
occupied BY Mr. Ghristman for that
purpose. NE. Christman is still III
terested III the business, however.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20
The frst foor i oeeupied b Mr.

The first floor is occupied b. Mr..
Christman himself. The front room
IS : confectionery and coffee and
soft drinks emporium, ornateIY fur
nished with costly and modern FIX
lures. The coffee and soft drinks
marble counter and fountains alone
cost $500. Mr. Christman estimates
that the furnishings of this room
and Of the billiard hall cost over
$1,000. The floor is Mosaic thing.
This room is 24x6O.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20
SuDiek in Trouble.

SuDiek Dier, The restaurant man
was arrested to-day BY Came Warden
". Z. Duncan, il, for violating tie
game law. It is alleged that suDick
served quail at his restaurant since
March 1st. The season for quail
closed On March Isl. SuDick vas
released Oh sos bond-Alexandria
Town-TaIk, March S.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20
lE CHRSTMAN BUILD.
0dORNAMENT TO CITY
FTfH 4 TEfflng Energy and HIse business
ggIIey BB Part Of Proprietor.
HaN VTlH MODEST START
MEaaea diligently Until He Is enc og iha
lMlHg ellizpHs-GaTns Here In
nss Practically PenRIIssS.

HsFsa years ago Gin 1899 there
Rasdn 0pelousaa a young man-not
unknown o the people Of this city, for
! native Of this place. having
aa the light Of the day in Ope
l-vh0 started ii the bakery
ll1sR ID & modest way, renting the
aa Brand bakery, Be being With
d capital With which to provide
f With d bakery of his own.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20

ftst be exercised inse-
Enterprise and sapacious
paaeles, and II Vas not
\ sen RI Christman had.
sss erected foe himself 4
Guiding for his business.
street He bought tbe
oglls the building On
M ialsa ~ bis ability to
w Els business increas-
vas recognized q ~ II
. hia Inc. fla b1ilt bip -
sss sook nnto himself 3 bet
~ sTery step that Is las
sard asfs has been
4ff41 AA6 JUST
lafaer expansion, and
7 three-story brick
fhe wooden struc-
.aa aqilt when fortune
ssranlg upon him. And
i now an orna
& the only three story
spalas Landry street.
y 25zlao, enaneled
steam heated, and
NJ modern convent
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20

FOR sALE-Lot of ground
I10x360, On Landry street; paved
walk. Apply to Raymond Breaux.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20

statesmen WANTED-to look
after onr interest III ST. Landry and
adjacent counties. Salary oh Com
mission. ADDRESS The Harvey Oil
co. Cleveland, q.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-03-20
Saturday, March 27,a90s


at II a'eioek 4. m the following described
property tU-wit
lists Lots three and four I'M block seven
and lot ten ia BLOCK three In KroEzss first
addition to b etOwn0f Melville, Sc. Landry
parish, Louisiana
md Lot six Ia block SIX In Krotzss Arst
addition TO d town OF Melville st. Landry
parish, Louisiana, together with all Ihe
buildings and fn8 improvements thereon being
and belonging.
3rd. Two certain lots of land lying and
being iI1he incorporated fImItso the town
Of Melville. ST. Landry parish louisiana.
known aHd designated en- 3 map Of said
town al shosTm BY the Books I records with
the clerk Of eourt of st. Landry parish.
Louisiana as lots three and four Ia block
seTens Ia Krotzts addition to Eile Town ST
Melville, with ali and Singular the buildings
AMI improvements situated thereon n
belonging thereto.
Tsrn1s-Gash.
feb2e-st 81. LsW0RDS sheriff.