Semi-weekly herald., 1909-09-20

SfnOVl CAiiulcn anu thC IGtCRtsph S0h1 1
mittee were abroad almost with the
sun. One hundred and fifty thousand
children lined the road the president
took In the trip through the south
part and started for their posts short
ly after the regular time for opening
school, The street cars we're fairly
swamped When the children were all
In line there were fifteen miles Of
them.
More than two thousand police were
used to protect the president As
striking honor this is the largest as
signment OF police ever made in Chi
cago. A policeman was stationed at
practically every ten feet over the TAFT
route.
From one end OF the city to the
other the streets we're decked out In
gala array Taft Autographs. showing
the famous smile, were In many win
dows. The west side baseball park
where the president attended the game
this afternoon early became the mecca
Of the crowds.
Thirty men were locked up as un'
desirables during Taft's visit
PUEBLO, Sept 16.-Sugar beet
farmers in the Arkansas valley say
that rains have seriously hurt sugar
beets and that II frost should come
the crop would be ruined. Sugar beet
company requires that beets run al
least IL per cent sugar before they
are accepted. The rains have run
the sap out of the growing beets into
leaves and tests now show that they
only run IA to IL per cent sugar and
| IL frosts should set In the crops would
be ruined
| LOS ANGELES. Cal, Sept, l6.-For
more than seven hours United States
Senator Flint was lost last Monday
In one of the many canons on San
Clemente island, with no water and
but little hope of being found by
other members OF his party.
Senator Flint was n member OF the
party composed of Clifford Pinchot,
chief forester. Steward Edward White
the author, and Charles F. Holder. San
Clemente is thirtyseven miles beyond
Catalina island in the Pacific. The
party explored Indian mounds. ol
which there are many on the island
and then started on one of their expe
+, ditions.
While returning Senator Flint saw
what he thought was short cut te
, camp. He tried it but found him
self working down the narrow runway
OF deep canon. He soon reached tins
bottom OF the gorge. the sides of which
seemed to rise almost straight to th'
stars. He turned TO go back but coult
not. The canon walls were of decom
posed granite and when Senator Film
:, tried TO work his way back he fell
:, rolled fifty feet and was badly bruised
His only way out was to keep on dow
the canon. 1t was desperately har
work. creeping over precipices. slid
Ing from one grade to another. an
l. making his way down the canon water
3 bed, and was about to give up in de
aaaaas aAsa lhs hs saT S he on pecan ea bei9 Dehsl
n waited and shouted Finally fishin
q boat hove In sight and the senate
took off his coat and waved It a
token of distress and at last wa
rescued.
+ ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 16.-Th
e constitutional conflict which nearly rs
h suited in the retirement of the Stol,
o pin cabinet last spring has been az
l. justed by the publication of an intel
'. probation of fundamental laws defir
ii itely delimiting ,ne respective sphere
!, OF the emperor and parliament In tn
matter of army and navy administri
ton. The decree sets forth all lei
> islative questions concerning the o.
c ganization of land and sea forces c
d the empire will be subject to the in
n mediate sanction OF the emperor a
}. supreme war lord.
l. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.-No longe
, will the nymphs of Rockaway beac
n be allowed to air themselves clad |
a only bathing suits, for Alderman EN-.
n ner of Queens has taken up the matte
!. and introduced in the board of aldel
v men resolution providing that louni
!. ing about the streets and avenues q
Rockaway beach simply In bathin
costume is forbidden under penalty G
:. not TO exceed the sum of IS for eac
, offense.
PlrTSBURG. Sept. 1.-THE secon
;. strike 0 wOrkmen employed at tn
q plant OF the Pressed Steel Car con
, pany, which was declared Monda,
4 was brought to an abrupt end toda,
The climax was remarkable in tn
q history OF Industrial disputes. Ha,
ing notified foreigners they intende,
to march into the mill carrying tn
[ stars and stripes, two thousand Ameri
] can workmen, not favorable to tn,
s strike assembled early at McKee
Rocks end of O'Donevan bridge, an,
cheering enthusiastically, started to
ward the big plant. On the way III
/, teen hundred Croatians, and Italian.
Joined the march When the gate.
were reached one thousand Slavs, Rus
slams and Poles. who threatened trou
BILE in the event OF any of the mer
attempted to enter the works, were
encountered. and these. too. fell into
line and entered the plant.
The anticipated disorders failed to
m "a ri ial lfzn nd Ia.