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Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14
SPORTING
 AFFAIRS.

CnNDrlkH
 on INV cago. bantamweight
 RFrAiHS' champion of tn e world, fought ten round draw at the Marathon Athletic club in Brooklyn with Young O'Leary of New York. The Chicago fighter was five to ten pounds heavier than O'Leary.
 Yusiff Mahmout defeated pr. B. F.. Roller of Seattle in straight falls in wrestling match at Kansas City. The first fall came in B minutes 30 seconds with a double wrist lock and scissors hold. The second fall took but min utes 30 seconds and was obtained with a.. arm lock and half nelson.
 Al Raines of New York won the twenty mile professional race at Celtic park. New York. his time being 7 hours 8 minutes 9 seconds. Pat Di- neen of Boston was second, being beaten by one lap.
 Tommy Murphy. who defeated Owen Moran in twenty round fight ill San Francisco, defeated Battling Hurley of Passaic, N. J., in a ten round bout at the Empire Athletic club of New York.
 Tommy Burns, who was knocked out by Jack Johnson, got the decision on points from Lang in a twenty round fight for the championship of Austra- lia.
 Johnny Summers of England knock ed out H. Meehegan in the nineteenth round in their fight for the lightweight championship of Australia at Sydney.
 Owen Moran of England was the winner by points over Matty Baldwin in ten round bout at the Fairmont Athletic club, New York.
Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14

case of Mrs. Lucy Sayler, John Grun- den, her father, and Dr. William Mill Ter, accused of manslaughter in the death of Banker J. Byron Sayler at Crescent City. Miller was found guilty and sentenced to twelve years Imprisonment. Mrs. Sayler was also declared guilty. but escaped with three year sentence, and Grunden was acquitted.
 In a fight between the On LeOng tong and the new organization of the Four Brothers. which rose recently fin New York to supplant the old Hip Sing tong and to dispute with Tom Lees organization the gambling mo- nopoly of Chinatown. two Chinamen wounded.
 Gilbert TrehOu, student in the Pas saic (N. J.) high school. died of inju- ries received in a glove fight with Frank Kaiser, a fellow student. Ire hou was knocked out in the seventh round, and when Kaiser heard that he was badly injured he fled to Canada.
 Maurice Vanden Dries. a leading amateur bicycle rider. was killed while training at the Velodrome track ill Newark, N. J. His wheel shot from the track at the end of Il sprint. and the left side of his body crashed into an electric light pole.
 A fire at Camden, N. J., caused by the crossing of electric wires. gutted the office building of the New York Shipbuilding company, and plans for battleships to be constructed for the Argentine Republic and for this coun- try were destroyed.
 Five masked men, three of whom were later captured, after binding q night marshal and an engineer blew open the safe of the Bank of Coal City, Ill.,, wrecked the building and escaped with more than 5000 in mon- ey and stamps.
 The grand jury at Pittsburg indict- ed Frank N. Hoffstot, president of tho German National bank of Allegheny and president of the Pressed Steel Car company, on charges of bribery and conspiracy.
 The country place of Oliver Gould Jennings, near Fairfield, Conn.,, was swept by flames, and $135,OOO damage was done. A string of horses, blooded cattle and prize winning dogs were saved.
 Fourteen men were killed and one fatally injured by a premature explo- sion of dynamite at construction camp on the Tesco extension of the Santa Fe railroad, near Novite, Tex.
 Frank Blanchard. a we'll known pro- duce broker connected for many years with the Fruit and Produce Trade as sociation, committed suicide by inhal- ing gas in a hotel in New York.
Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14

Following the lead of the Rev. George W. Ridout, pastor of Wes- lev M. E. church of
Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14

Major General Leon ard Wood of the Unit ed States army and fOr,,,or Uovarnor Of
Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14

Sir Morgan George Crof t o n, Bart, was granted a divorce by
 the nrnhata and di-
Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14

The Rev. Frank Skala, a prominent mission
 worker and associate
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28

Dearest, | love you only. Fly
with met
What craft shall we honeymoon
in, biplane or a monoplane?"
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
DRAPER ARRESTED AGAIN.
ebert Craig Says He Was stung and
Takes Out Capias.

Police Justice Stein took up the adj
burned hearing of the famous Drap-
Il. Ltd. case again Tuesday noon. AT
ne conclusion OF the hearing. Arthur
z. Draper. head OF the ink concern
nat Mrs. Victoria E. BRAY says
Dilked" her out OF $1,000, was again
rrested on a capias. issued on the
omplaint of Robert Craig, a former
.ookkeeper for Draper.
'Craig claimed he had a steady 1oo
Il New York and was doing well,
hen Draper came to him and repre-
ented that he was the head of an I'M
aense concern In Windsor and De-
roit, and offered him the position or
superintendent. He left his New York
5b. went TO the expense of $500 to
hove TO Detroit. and found upon his
rival that Diapers alleged concern
ad no plant at all, the concern being
spresented by 500 worth OF stock in
ne room. Craig asks $4,000 dam
ges.
( In addition to the criminal action
egun against Draper by Mrs. Dray
he is suing him in the civil courts
nd secured his arrest on a capias a
sw days ago.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
UNDERWRITERS ARE CUTTING
OUT BLACK AT FUNERALS
Light colors Help Relieve Gloom Ex-
plains Delegate To Funeral
Directors Assn, Meeting Here.

Customs are changing in the UNI
|iertaking business, according TO the
attending the thirtysecond
Innual convention OF the Michigan
Association of Funeral directors III
HE Wayne gardens They say that IL
no longer customary 10 use black
Exclusively at funerals. Bodies are
| how being clothed in gray, to large
k$tent, and gray hearses and light
Iolored horses are being used instead
III the jet blacks.
THE tendency nowadays said ID.
IA; Currie. representing the Chlcago
Branch OF the National Casket Co. Is
10 get away from the dark, somDre
T olors as much as possible. Death Is
| ad enough under any conditions. but
h Is only making it worse 10 shrouu
ne remains and homes in black Llght
olors relieve the gloom and solemn
| ess of a death In great degree.
I,lothe body in gray and you VIII
f ardly realize that the person IN the
asket is dead
"Caskets are also made extensively
In light colors, chiefly gray. koyal
urple. the mourning color oil the
english nobility. is also being used
ut not many OF that color are seen
yet"
| The convention opened on Monday
yening and will wind up tonight Inc
Election of officers takes place this al
arnoon. II is expected that Secretary
n. McInnes, OF Grand Rapids, MICH
nd Treasurer Fred Marshall. oil Dc
coit, will be reelected by acciama-
on. f. L. Hughes. OF Traverse CITY,
y retiring as president. and there VIII
| kelly be fight for his Office. 90
The National Association OF Funerai
Directors will begin its annual meet
|hg in the Wayne gardens on Wed
esday and will continue in session
| ntil Saturday.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
DISINHERITED SONS
REVENGE ON FATHER
Returns Rich and Takes Field In
Politics to Oppose Parent In
His Home Ward.

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 27-"Tony," the
familiar name by which thousands OF
persons In Sts-LeHis know Charles A.
Stucver, who was disinherited and
disowned by his father. Anton C.
StueyeT, brewer. because he had made
the ieetheart OF his childhood his
wife, Is not only come back" finan-
cially by his own efforts, but has cap
ped the climax by entering politics
as Republican In opposition TO. his
father, a leading Democrat.
Young Stuever, who Is an only son.
has invaded his fathers own ward
and can see from his front porch the
red walls---of the wealthy brewers
mansion. They have been estranged
for nearly three years.
The Senior Stuever has long been
power In the Democratic party. His
son says the appointment OF Republi.
can precinct committeeman has been
promised him, and he does not expect
TO stop there. Young Stuever. who Ia
twen y-three years old, ascribes his
success In winning his own way with.
out the aid OF his rich father to the
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28

assistance OF his wife, blue-eyed
girl of nineteen. with the face and
figure OF one little more than a child.
But the youthful husbands square
jaw. level. CHANGING eyes and sturdy
frame Demonstrate that he has his
own share OF determination and pug
nacity.
He braved his strong willed father
for loss of Miss Beatrice Klauber,
daughter OF merchant. Thee girl was
sixteen years old TONY" Stuever
menaced his son with disinheritance
I'm case he married Miss Klauber. The
youth promptly eloped with his sweet
heart md welded Ter In March, 1908.
The indignant brewer ordered his
son to shift for himself. Young Stuev-
er had become interested In moving
pictures. which were then attaining a
higher plane i'm the amusement field.
He determined TO go into the moving
picture business himself.
He obtained enough money to take
his bride and himself TO Philadelphia
and to purchase small bioscope
odeon. BY rigid economy and atten-
ton to business, success came TO
them, but not until they had passed
through many months OF severe pri-
walton
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
h. R. Commission
HAS NO AUTHORITY
|Attorney-General Approves Former
Ruling on Charges Made by
Interstate Lines for Carrying
Passengers.

LANSING. Mich. Sept -(SpeciaD
lin an opinion rendered today Attor-
hey General Kuhn holds that the state
railroad commission has no jurisdic-
hon over the rates to be charged by
railroad companies for the transpor-
alton OF passengers on interstate
ines.
A few days ago the matter was re-
Ierred TO the attorney generals de-
l,artment by Chairman c. l.. Glasgow,
bf the state railroad commission, as
had been received at his
pfice that certain roads were vlolat'
Ing the law which requires that rail-
roads shall not charge more than TWO
tents per mile.
AS Attorney General Kuhn stated In
his opinion his predecessors Charles
l.. Blair and John +. Bird have held
hat the railroad commission had no
Jurisdiction in this matter and he felt
bound TO concur in their finding.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
BREATHING CAVE is ONE
OF ARIZONA'S WONDERS
Limitations and ExhalatIons Of Great
Regularity Noticeable at the
Entrance

Ell PASo, Tex. Sept. 27.-''In my
travels through Arizona" said r. X.
Dorgan, II came upon curious freak
OF nature near Prescott that is the
pride of the country neighborhood. 1t
Is called a breathing cave. The cave
Is In the lava foundation on a high
tableland near Prescott. In a wall of
this cave is creyice which Is prob
ably three inches wide and several
feet long. A visitor stands close to
this crack. He feels a current Of air
rushing out OF il. This is noe so
strange But IL he waits long enough
he will notice that the direction OF
the current has changed, and the air
Is being drawn into the crevice.
THE people OF the neighborhood
have many theories to account for the
change in the direction OF the air
current but | do not believe that any
OF them would stand the test of a
scientists examination.
"A subterranean stream Is given rs
the probable cause. Just how the
flow OF an underground river could
cause the direction OF the air current
TO be reversed l cannot see How
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
Don't Break Down.

Severe strains on the Vital organs,
Ike strains on machinery, cause break
owns. You cant over-tax stomach,
yer, kidneys, bowels or nerves with.
ut serious danger to yourself. IL you
re weak OF rundown, or under strain
I any kind, take Electric Bitters, the
latchless, tonic medicine. Mrs. J. T..
Fan de Sande, of Kirkland, H., writes:
That I did not break down. while en-
uring a most severe strain, for three
sonths, Is due wholly to Electric Bit
ers.' Use them and enjoy health and
trength. Satisfaction positively guar
20, Gray G. Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28

ing temporarily In
this city. says he
has solved the
pure .iilk problem.
The doctor says
he discovered not
only tuberculosis
bacilli in pasteur-
lied, sterilized and
certified milk and
in high grade but
ter. hut the hook
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
WATER BOARD WINS.
cts Judgment for Full Claim Against
Tunnel Builders.

A verdict for sS.470.7S was returned
\ favor OF the Board of Water Com
,issioners in their suit brought
gainst the Butler Bros. & Hon. Co,
.uilders OF the Detroit river tunnel,
" a jury in Judge Donovan court.
.Sesday. This was the full amount
4 the claim. The commission claim
d 1t was put 10 great expense pro-
Getting the large mains on Fort-st.
rest during the work OF building the
innel. having kept men at work night
nd day. The commission alleged the
company promised to make good for
he expense. but refused after the
FORK was completed.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28

worm and other germs as well, ana
he agrees TO purify all the milk used
In New York at the rate OF one cent .
quart. Inasmuch as New York uses
1000 900 quarts OF milk day, mis- In
come would be ebout $4,000 a day.
The doctor explains that he ksus al
the germs by means OF an alternating
current which generates 10000 cleo
trio wave motions per second.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
BILL THE BURGLAR

There's professional burglar in the state prison
at Jackson who is willing to help us protect our
homes from his kind. He knows 'burgling" in all
its varieties, and he has written four articles,
peciay for the readers OF The Detroit
Times. They tell just how burglar picks out a
house, gets in. loots it and later disposes OF the
plumber. Things you can do to checkmate him are
pointed out at every step.
article by BILL THE BURGLAR will be published in The
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28

SOUNDED A RETRACTIoN
| ha
tn neighborhood?'
ORooney. | said
he oo
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28

ever. the crevfcs Is thsrs end ~
phenomenon exists. think that oorDo
of the people In that neighborhood ~
just bit superstitiouss on the subje<t
OF the breathing cave"
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
MONTREAL EXCURSION.
'esnd Trunk Railway System-Ae.
4 Int Of international Eueh ,-istio
Couoress

Tickets on sale from Detroit Sep
emher 3rd 10 10th. Inclusive. valid to
eturn until September 10Th. Round
rip fares s15.2b IN addition. tickets
3Sst a thirty-6ay limit $1,000. Spe-
ial attention is called to the Eastern
'lysr leaving Detroit at 2:45 D. n
ID arriving Montreal'7: 40 the follow.
"a moaning. Returning, the Interna.
lohal limited leaves Montreal at 9: 90
81. and arrives In Detroit at 1920
!. W. same day. These extra fast
raifs are In addition to the regular
ervice.
City Ticket once, ia Woodward
We. Phone Main 80.
The Detroit times., 1910-09-28
KILL MILK GERMS
BY ELECTRIC WAVE

NEW YORK. Sept 23.-Dr. Craft c.
Carroll of Meadvilie, Pa, who 10 liv-
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
BREAKING POINT" REPORT
WAS UNFOUNDED.

Twenty-foUr hours Of investigation
by correspondents, of serious delibera-
ton by politicians, and of more
thoughtful consideration by the public
indicates that the report Of a break
between Mr. Taft and Colonel Roose-
welt was premature From the friends
of 1Ir. Taft today come emphatic
denials that the President was a party
20 the rebuff administered the former
President by the New York RepubIi-
can committee. From Oyster Bay
comes a semi-oficiaI statement that
the colonel wilI continue his attitude
OF -hanas OFF, unless he has reason to
believe his policies are endangered
As 10 what the former President
would consider dangerous to his pol
icies and as TO what he would DO II
that danger arose, we are still IN the
dark Perhaps he viii shed some light
on these questions during his Western
trip, but for the moment, his future
political activity Is as much a matter
of speculation as II was the day he
landed in New York after his year
IN Africa and Europe
In the meantime the Admins, ration
and the Congressional campaig-. com
mittee viii struggle along through the
Congressional contests and through
such State contests as demand their
attention They would undoubtedly
be glad of the assistance OF Colonel
Roosevelt, but If they don't got It,
they VIII presumably Try 10 do their
best in solving their various problems
without It. Colonel Roosevelt-s posi-
ton. as outlined in tins mornings
semi official statement, VIII be 10 keep
out OF active politics until after the
elections this fall if possible Natural
", If Republican managers cannot
have him with them, they VIII be re
Iieycd TO find he Is not against them,
and it seems ne viii not be unless his
policies" are put in jeopardy
This brings Us back TO the question
of what NE would construe as jeopardy
This, nobody but Roosevelt can an
swer- Nobody has ever been able to
tell in advance what Roosevelt was
going to do and 1t Is doubtful wheth-
er the present situation viii develop
to the rule.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
REAL BASEBALL TEAM PLAY
ING REAL BASEBALL

As summer drsgs slowly on its way
and the season draws nearer and near
er to its end, it Is becoming apparent,
even TO the prejudiced, that this year
Washington has a real baseball team
that PLAYS real baseball It's not luck,
or fiuke, or weak opposition. OF any
of the other accidents that frequently
permit tail-enders TO win: its hard,
steady. consistent work on the part
Of management and men, that explains
the good showing being made by the
Nationals When the flag drops this
fall. Washington seems destined not
to endure the shame that comes with
last place. It looks as If we'H be able
TO hold our heads up and even do a
little boosting Our explanation de
partment viii be out Of Its usual Job.
The most gratifying thing about the
work OF the team Is the outlook for
next season At the present gait, the
Nationals give promise of making a
better showing IN 1911 Just now,
however. its work in 1910 deserves
eommendation. The management and
the team have earned the respect Of
the community and are entitled TO the
cOmmUnity's patronage
The Washington times., 1910-08-19

sonaI friend of Mr. Taft and Post
master General Hitchcock He made
has campaign almost wholly on anti
Cannonism, repeatedly pledgiug him
self to vote against Mr. Cannon II
nominated and elected. When nomi-
mated on this platform he received by
wire the hearty congratulations of the
President
An added evidence of the opposition
TO Bir. Cannon in Administration cir
cles Is an editorial in today's New
York Tribune, headed Time To Quit, -
and calling upon the Speaker to retire
for the good of the party
Uncle joe seems TO be undaunted
by Mr. Longworth's statement, and
1t stiIl looks as If the game old war
rior viii make the fight for Speaker
again, even with the Administration
against him. The LongwOrth declara-
tion, however, revealing as 1t presuma-
bly, does the sentiment of the Admin
istratioB, together with the recent in
surgent victories in the nomination of
candidates for Congress, makes 1t seem
more and more likely that 8Ir. Can
non Is now serving his last term as
boss of the House.
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
ENGLAND ALARMED
BY CHOLERA SPREAD
European Countries Threat
ened By Epidemic of
Disease.
TERRIBLE RAVAGES
ALL THROUGH RUSSIA
Hundreds Are Dying Daily In Land
OF Gar of Dread
Illness.

LONDON. Aug 19.-with 2 cholera
eDIderlsc throughout Russia and south
ern Italy and with scattered cases in
Austria, Germany, Holland, Finland. AMI
Asia. from southern India 10 The chi
nese frontier. British health authorities
today view the situation with evident
alarm
N Russia the disease is spreading rap
Idly and its ravaEes are daily growing
more terrible Il Is officially admitted
that eighty deaths haye so Tar oc-
CURED IN the lDlIia district OF IrzIv- II
the other affected countries the disease
IS becoming more meraclng. despite he
roiC efforts 10 stamp il out
SeFent1--five Der cent OF the cases IN
southern Russia are now proving fatal
and hundreds are dying daily IN the
northern part OF Russia cholera fs inst
as prevalent. but tire mortality rzte IS
much lower. Owing 10 Russfa-s indff-
ference regarding health statistics. II is
'tLDoSSi3te 10 give an accurate estimate
I OF the unfnher OF cases or The deaths II
= A-ioNFn. however, that there are uu-
I IHsfouS IocaiitleS where there Is scarcely
household that is not affected
Medical atteLJiOn IN most OF the Pus-
sla Cholera sDCts is wholly fuzde1r.are
and scores OF cases have been 1-aro--z5
OF FAMILIES deserving their stricken mem
Z hers and fleeing for safety
. ear mas seized UTCn the POPULATION o.
aLecIed south Italian cities ACCORDING
I 10 JodaE's dispatches and the people are
deSeFLlIlC me cities fer the mountains
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
OF THE COUNTER
FELT SMITHFIELD HAM

1t would be difficult TO find, in all
the food products OF The world, any
thing more celebrated than the Abe
marie pippin and the Smithfield ham,
The best of the former We're for many
years reserved for Queen Victoria, and
the outside world had but little op-
Portunity 10 judge their merits; but
the evidence goes to show that the
market has been glutted with hams
which have been fraUduIentIy mis-
branded with the name of Smithfeld.
The discovery 10y a native merchant,
now in Baltimore, that large quantities
of these misbranded hams are now on
the market has led TO an inyestiga-
ton which shows that the hogs. to
begin With, are not Smithfeld hogs,
but are brought from the West TO
Smithfeld, where they are cured and
placed on the markets
This has naturally aroused a storm
Of protests among Virginians, who are
The Washington times., 1910-08-19
HERE'S A CHANCE FOR OWN
Frs OF AUTOMOBILES.

The other day The Times received
q letter from one of its readers. sue
gestiHg that IT would he a kindly act
Tor those citizens who have the means
70 provide an automobile outing for
the aged, infrm women in the various
homes OF Washington who are not
able 10 provide an outing for them
selves.
The Times published the letter. with
the request that some individual. so
ciety or group Of individuals accept the
suggestion and thereby give the aged
women d pleasure they could not
otherwise enjoy. Two days later The
Times received a letter from the sum
mer outings committee OF the Associ-
ased Charities, volunteering help 10
anyone who would start the move
merit.
The Times did It's part in CIV
ing publicity 10 thc original sug-
gestion- The summer outings com
mIttee did its part in offering help.
1t Is now up TO the owners OF auto
mobiles IN Washington 10 do their
part
Wednesday or Thursday Of next
week has been decided upon as the day
Tor the outing Every person who
owns a car and who feels an incIina-
ton TO contribute TO the happiness of
the aged, nfrm women OF the differ
eHt homes, by taking or sending two
or three or four old ladies on a two
hour ride, Is urgently requested 10
communicate with The Times.
Here's a chance for the more fortu-
nate to give themselves the pleasure Of
making the less fortunate happy Il
should not be overlooked
The Washington times., 1910-08-19

$4,000 to the good at the end Of the year,
He has had more than twice the amount
Of worry, work, risk, and trouble and is
not so well off as the $4,000 man.
The man who fixes his gaze on a big
volume Of business rather than on the
amount Of net profit is on thin ice and
liable TO a plunge that viii bring him
Up with icicIes on his WhiskeTs- If you
are making 10 Per cent net on your bust
ness Just bear in mind that every dol
lar you cut OF Of your expenses is added
in its entirety 10 your net profits, while
the amount you add to your sales in
creases your profits to the extent Of
only &c per cent of the whole
81 came into contact with a man who
had ar investment in his business of
sc, 900 and with his big corps of clerks
and heavy expense he was netting less
than 10 per cent on his investment In
going over his books found he had 10
salary charged up for his own services
as manager. and so asked him how
much he supposed he could earn out
side. He replied he was sure he could
get $50 = week. and when deducted
this $500 from his profit, the net profit
on the $4,000 investment was less than
the same sum would earn If invested in
good bonds
He called in the auctioueer and
turned that stock into a little less than
So, 600 cash He rented a smaller store
invested $1,000 in the business and put