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New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
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..,,-l,s. do YOU consider has been the most
;,r.,or,ant news feature Of the week. asked
So Man as lie met Constant Reader last
evening. &C..
In my opinion was the reply, FIRST
-onors were divided between Peace and
War.
TO advance tha cause of international
>,tacc 1lroucfout the world Andrew Car
17csi> established a great peace foundation
10 be administered for all time by sell
vcrpetuating board of trustees, ana turned
over 10 the first trustees S1o,0ooeeV OF Ilfst
.-,.ort-z.ca ; per cent bonds, worth s11.5o0,-
enc. After, International peace IS firmly
established and war is no more, the in
con,e Of the great fund is TO be employed
.Ter The banishtnent OF the next most de-
grading evil or evils which affiict mankind
- fno fostering Of whatever new element
,,, clements would most advance the prog
Tess. elevation, and happiness of man. This
s. tc 20 on from century 10 century, with
out end
President Taft consented 10 be honor
gary president Of the Carnegie Peace Foun-
<astion. senator Elihu Root VIII be the ac-
sike president The manner in which the
money is 10 be applied TO achieve the end
OF the foundation Is vet 10 be determined
10y tho trustees. among whom are dlstin-
EyliShCG diplomats, lawyers business -iei
Snd university men from all parts of the
scol5otTE-
'sTyhat the worst results Of arbitration
aa-e incalculabv better than the best that
can bc obtained through war and that a
permanent court nf arbitral justice. of a
judicial and not Of diplomatic character,
IS the ideal for which humanity should
strive in tho task Of aboIishing war was
1lle prevailing sentiment of the opening ses-
sion Of an International conference under
4ke auspices of the American Society Tor
.EuGiciaI settlement Of international Dis
nsutcs held at Washington.
Mr. Ca1negie's latest gift places him in
the lead in the race between John u. Rocke-
.ellcr and himself to dispose Of the largest
Sun, IN benefactions. The amount Of Car
1,ecic-s cifts is not known with precision.
hat conservative estimates place il at ap-
y,roximately S200 600. GOO Those which are
definitely known may he summarized as
81
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
MRS. EDDY,S WILL.

For the purpose of more effectually pro-
noting and extending the religion of Chris
tan Science as taught by me-. Mrs. Mary
Raker c. Eddy in her will, filed in Concord,
n. H., makes the Mother Church in Boston
her residuary legatee. after various other
bequests are paid. Among these other be-
quests is one of 100000 to the Christian
Science board of directors, TO be held in
trust for the purpose of providing free IN
struction for 'indigent. well educated.
worthy Christian Scientists at the 1Iassa-
chusetts Metaphysical College, and TO aid
them hereafter until they can maintain
themselves in some department of Christian
Science Conservative estimates in adj
vance of the official appraisal of the Eddy
estate place its value at S1,5000 600 to So,
1000 In addition to the previous gifts
made TO her son. George w. Glover, of
Lead, s. D., $4,000 is given him in the
will. and the same sum is given each of his
children. Dr. E. ]. Foster Eddy her adopt
ed son. gets $4,000: Calvin \. Frye, 500,
0C0, and there are several more bequests
Of 81 900 to $4,000 each to relatives and TO
attendants of the Eddy household BY
codicils Mrs. Eddy directs that all indebt-
edpess on the edifice of the Second Church
of Christ Scientist. in New York. shall be
cancelled from her estate and bequeathes
he, crown of dia nonds' breastpin to Mrs
Augusta z. Stetson of New York
"The new torpedo boat destroyer Mccall,
recently completed at the New York Ship
building Company's plant in Camden, made
$500 knots over the measured mile on the
government testing range at the entrance
to Delaware Bay, breaking the record for
vessels of her class.
"a mutiny among soldiers of the Brazil
lar marine corps quartered in the fort on
Cabros Island, i'll the bay of Rio de Janeiro
vas quelled only after a heavy artillery
cnga cement which lasted all DAY. The mu-
tineers were almost annihilated by the fire
frem the land batteries and two Brazilian
warships. losing more than two hundred
Killed and wounded
News of an encounter between federal
forces under General Navarro and revoiu-
ttcnsts at Cerro Prieto, near the city of
Guerrero. Chihuahua, Mexico. was received
at the War Department in Mexico City.
Seventy of the rebels were reported killed
aid many others wounded and captured.
The federals are said to have lost four
teen men, including two officers. The tight
lasted five hours, and ended in the rOut or
tie inSurreCtOS.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
RIG GIFT TO DARTMOUTH.

"a Gift of $500 600 to Dartmouth College
from Edward Tuck, of Paris, OF the class
of 1852 was announced by President Ernest
Fox Nichols. This makes a total OF more
than s1.00O.O00 Mr.. Tuck has given to the
college in the last ten years.
six trust funds are created by the VIII
oe Richard T. Wilson, the banker, which
was filed with the Surrogate. He set ASIDE
so5O. 900 TO provide an income for his VIE,
Melissa CIementine Wilson. and this would
have been larger it is explained. had she
rot had other means Sums OF s9oV,oVo
eacl, are left in trust for his five children,
Marshall Orne Wilson. Richard T. Wilson,
Mrs. Ogden Goelet Lady Herbert and Mrs
cornelius Vanderbilt These five also in
herit absolutely in equal shares the residue
os the estate. which has been estimated at
$4,000, 600
..AJrs. Katrina Trask widow of Spencer
-rrask. of New York and Saratoga Springs.
gave to Saratoga Springs the sum of ga
500 and to Bethesda Episcopal Church. IN
that village of which Mr.. Trask was
member. the sum of $500. This repre-
seuts Mrs. Trask's share of the settlement
which Mr. Trasks executors have made
with the New York Central Railroad for
his death on December 81. 1909. 1t is un-
derstood that the company settled with the
bankers estate for $4,000 The rest goes
TO his next of kim
Mrs Edward H. Hartman, OF New
York City, gave 100000 TO endow the
chair in forest management in the Yale
Forest School as n memorial TO her nus
bard, VINO was greatly interested in the
subject of forestry.
..The resignation of the Rev DIR. Henry
van DYKE as Murray professor of English
literature in Princeton University was put
in the hands of the secretary of the uni
versity awaiting the action of the board
OF trustees at their next meeting on Janu-
AIRY 12.
President Butler of Columbia University
announced that the long vacant deanship
of Barnard College had been filled oy the
apnointnent of Miss Virginia Cocheron
GiIdersleeve. Barnard. 80. She is the
daughter of former Judge Henry a Glider
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
LEGAGN EUX.

antitrust law may be a continuing offence,
! instead of an offence limited TO the forma-
; tion of the conspiracy, and possibly, over
| the acts Hereunder. which would revive
| the conspiracy. The decision goes a long
way toward dispeling doubt as TO the law.
The direct result of the judgment is that
Gustaye T. Kssel. of New York, ana Thom-
Is T. Harmed of Philadelphia, must an
sver further 10 the indictment brought n
! 1909 in New York, charging them with con-
stiIa1y with the American Sugar refining
Company and others. to drive the Ptnnsyl-
N:.nia Sugar Refining Company out of busi-
hess. The indirect result viii be that The
20, ,eInment Viii ind il easier to prosecute
ooEspiracies under the sherman antitrust
law.
TRUSTS 50 called and real. their alleged
consl,iracies 10 defeat the law, land frauds
customs frauds frauds on the internal rev.
enue rebates bucket shops and fraudulent
uses of the malls have made 1910 the most
strenuous year in the history of the De
pertinent of Justice. says Attorney General
Wiclcrsham in his annual report. Actions
are now under way pending against the
following so-caled trusts: Tobacco Trust
Standard oil Company. Sugar Trust, liar
rinlan limos. Hard coal Trust. Powder
Trust Terminal Railway Association Of 81
Louis. Towing Trust. on tho Great Lakes
james A Paucn and others for an alleged
corner in cotton Beef Trust. Wholesale
Crocers' Trust Butter ana Egg Trust,
Brick Trust. Bathtub Trust The follow
ing convictions were secured and fines inn
posed: PAPER Trust, $4,000; Night Riders,
Sc. SOC Window Glass Trust, $4,000.
The governments attack on the so
E; He'd Electrical Trust viii begin before
New Years Day unless present plans are
changed ON Il certain date which is be-
ing kept secret between now and the be
ginning of 1911 Il bill in equity against one
section of the combination win be fled III
S, ne United States court east of the Mis-
sisslppi River Then win begin what the
Department OF Justice considers the biggest
antitrust suit OF its history, and one which
involves Il test Of the Sherman law never
brought before. The governments case
VIII depend largely on the Interpretation of
thc patent laws one OF the government 5
prosecutors declares that when the action
IS instituted II VIII be recognized far
colipsing The standard oil case in magni- /
tude and public Importance, and u conser-
VatNe estimate is that it viii cost the gov
eminent not less t!Ian S1.0G0000 TO prose-
cute II the end.
The Interstate Commerce Commission. |
in response Ia complaint that sufficient
trains arc not run TO AMI from New York
CITY in the morning aud evening hours 10 /
Accommodate commuters, held that 1t had !
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18

John Rogers Maxwell. chairman OF the
executive committee of tho Central Railroad
nt New Jersey. for many Years president
Il the Atlas Portland Cement Company, 4
director in many railroads aud other com
psnies. and un enthusiastic and widely
known yachtsman. died suddenly at his
home No IS Eighth avenue. Brooklyn, OF
cIebral apoplexy Edward V ". Rossiter
vice president Of the New York Central &
Hudson River Railroad Company. died at
his home, No 23 Sanford avenue, Flush
irg. Henry Guy Carleton. the playwright
died at Hot Springs. Ark. or paralysis.
ageG hfty-four years. DR. Emil Reich ati-
thor and lecturer on history. died in Lon
don He was born Fl Epcrjes. Hungary, in
tSSs pr Henri lIuchard an eminent au-
thority on The diseases Of the heart, died in
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18

ented the lands with the full knowledge
that they were mineral bearing and could
not be so patented under the land laws OF
the United States. This suit is said to be
only the beginning of a general movement
on the part of the government 10 reclaim
from the Southern Pacific oil lands in Kern.
Kings and Fresno counties, valued at many
millions of dollars. The action was brought
hv United States District Attorney A /.
Mccormick and the name of Attorney Gen
eral Wickersham is affixed 10 the COM
plant The suit asks that the patents to
the lands be declared invalid and that the
defendants be required to deed the lands
to the United States free from incumbrance
or question of title.
The Supreme Court of the United States
roied that q conspiracy under the Sherman
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
SPOUT

were married at Mr. Lawson's estate
ITeamwold. ut Egypt, Mass The farm
people Joined with the invited guests from
the city in the wedding dance
May Yohe. the former music hall sing
er, whose marriage 10 Lord Francis Hope
end subsequent elopemenr with Major Put
nam Bradlee Strong. son Of ex-Mayor
strong OF New York. brought her into the
Emeilght has again embarked upon the
matrimonial seas Tier new husband is
T. NJ. Reynolds musician. OF Seattle
Albert Brown Chandler. formerly presi-
cent of the Postal Telegraph Company and
now its vice president. married his former
stenographer. Miss Mildred Vivian. at the
home Of the brides mother. at No. So
West tt0th street
James y. Huston. Treasurer Of the
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
This Feature Is Intended Especially for the Busy Man

, no authority to require the running OF more
trains. The commission declared its inten-
ton of ordering within the next two weeks
an investigation of the rates and charges
of the express companies operating IN the
United States
"The president of the National Fire Pro-
lection Association, w II. Merrill, OF Chi
cHgo. told the National Association of Gem
ent Users at its seventh annual convention
here that the average annual loss by ire
in the United States in the last ten years
has been more than S200000,0 ,00G, and dur
ing the last five years 1t has averaged more
than $3.50, 600. coo. An average loss Tor the
last five wears of S25000G,000 means loss
OF about $50. 600 for each hour. one thou-
sand two hundred and sixty millions OF DOL
lars in the products of human toll has been
wiped out of existence in the brief space
Of five years. The values represented by
the fire waste would more than pay the
stock dividends Of all railroads. 1t exceeds
tr,; revenue of the national postofflce; 1t IS
greater than the production of gold or sill
yer.
The New York Fire Insurance Ex-
change commonly referred to as the IN
surance Trust which has been under the
scrutiny of the legislative graft 1nvestlgat-
ing committee, announced that 1t had oecio-
ed upon a reduction of rates which VIII
amount to a saving Of $1,250,G0o TO policy
Iclders in this city. The reduction, though
ro+ general affects most of the large buSi-
ness houses. manufacturing plants, and
various property owners who pay large
r.remilms 1t was said that the reduction
amounts to about j per cent OF the total
amount of premiums collected annually by
tho insurance stock companies which oper-
ate through the exchange. The annual
premiums according to the testimony OF
Willis O. Robb, manager OF the exchange,
arc $25,000,o0 a year.
THE legislative graft Investigating COM
rr7sttee learned that the Suburban Fire In
surance Exchange. which fixes rates in
tie OUTLYING sections of New York, just as
The New York Fire Insurance Exchange
decides what the companies shall charge
here has increased the suburban rates be-
tween Is and 20 per cent :. A Reed
manager admitted that the exchange, since
its organization three years ago, had ad-
verced insurance rates 100 per cent In
MANY instances.
After q two days trial, in which the
history of @rots and spots in the egg trade
was laid bare the firm of T. T. Rosebrock
E. Co. dealers IN bakers supplies, was
found guilty of selling frozen eggs unhp
for human consumption and fined 5000
THE DEATH ROLL.
ANY persons of Importance die?' asked
Busy Man.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
BANKS GROW NIGHTLY.

Any important developments in the
world of commerce" asked Busy 1Ian.
Another year OF prosperity and solid
growth for American banks was recorded
in tie annual report at The Controller Of
The Curren1y Combining all other banks
in the United States and its island posses
SONS with those Of The national system, It
is evident that The banking power of the
nation has grown IN ten years from 1897
of all sorts of banks with capital of ST.
80. 600. coo and individual deposits of 81
6SS 00O. 600 10 more than 1900 banks
with combined capital close 10 S2,0oo 000,-
0o0 and individual deposits of nearly Sl6,-
Geo. QUO, GEO The deposits have more than
doubled in. little more than decade. and
losns and discounts have grown 10 more
thar Sf2 400 ooe o0a.
.rinaI estimates Of the important farm
crops Of the country for 1910, announced
h,- tho crop Reporting Board Of thc DC
T.. rtnlcnt or Agriculture. are as follows.
con-. 3.f25.7I3, 900 bushels of weight. from
1902 oo0 acres, totAI farm value Sl,323,-
600 or ASS cents q hushel. Winter
v.heat-464. .o44. o0o bushels Of weight from
2q,427. 600 acres. total farm value SAB
900 or S91 cents a bushei. Spring
wbeat-23l. .399. .000' bushels of weight, from
1a.77S 900 acres: total farm value. $201.
Sos 600. or SO cents a bushel. All wheat
695, 443, 900 bushels OF weight, from 4s,205,-
600 acres: total farm value $621,4 .0O0. or
s9.4 cents a busllel. Oats-1.126. 1G5,000
bushels Of weight. from 35.2SS,000 acres;
total farm value S3s4 ,cI6.00 or 341 cents
a busheI Tobacoo-sS4.3 .349 600 pounds.
from J. 233, 500 acres: total farm value S9l,-
ass 000. or 80 cents pound
'-FLt- total assets Of the Southern Pacific
Company and its subsidiary concerns. dc-
cCTdlug to The record submitted in the an
nUal report of the company, have passed
the 81 ,g0G. 600 600 mark Thus the South
ern Pacific is put IN the class of the United
States Steel Corporation. which when il
was organized mad the distinction of being
the only biiiion dollar corporation in eX-
islcnce. The Southern Pacifc's assets on
june go last amounted TO $1064, ,119.SS0.
suit was flied by the federal government
IL the United States Circuit Court in Los
Angeles attacking the title Of the Southern
I'acific Railroad 10 500 acres az oil lands
in Kern County, valued at sl0.o0o,o1o. It
ls ALLEGED that The railroad company pat
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
On the z3ou4alunzN

Prominsnt among the guests - ,,i..
distant points who are speudihs J,-rI,,a
day season here are II. h anu s,sslss
Gays. OF Ottawa. canada. at me ',r ,n.e-
Hotel: Miss NJ. y Bannins. ef .S,oNs l''s rs !,
les. al the Bothwell; Mrs \. H. ParsCast e.,,.oa :
Mexico Me City. at the Hotel Princess; ssras s1st.
Chanes, OF Curityba. Brazil at -,,.nt "a d,
wellsboro. Mr.. and Mrs J. L. l8rasoasa- Brisa@
Butte. Mont. ar - Hotel M.-''1s, I.-'.s,si. !.
BIenheim: James Goney' o' 'iV',s +~,ss 81
the Hotel weusboro; Josn > H "a VS.
London. 1T tho Hotel SheiouFne, 80 pss
lam willett. OF II F'aso. Tex, at :
Wiltshire ,F VI
Mr.. aad Mrs. charles Seessl go es-- yosS
and Mrs. George W cooper. q - -s
motored TO the resort on I0Ro"S
at the Hotel Monticello. ..r
Mr.. and Mrs. George + Ae.'l.
New York. are at the Hotel JaeSSo8 ,,un
Mr. and Mrs. Henry coon and ,is'',ss lsa
OF New York. are at the Hosei
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
OLD POINT COMFoH'.

Ola Point Comfort. Va, pes, snoe.
weather here has been tus1 o''-e - ,,,n.s'
to make 'cross-country riding az a.sS.,s.rnss
trips enjoyable. ana while 80 ~
have been suffering ron the - Hers
and snowsterns. sojourners .,non
have been sit'h'~ .usA
yerandas and enjoying all oold's'
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18

IN seventy minutes. an average speed q
about eighty-six miles an hour The rec
ord for sneed in flying was formerly hsA
b,. C,laude Grahame- White. in the interna1
+ior.aI cun race when he flew one HUNDRED
I-;Io,,etres al a rate of about sixryons
miles an hour"
"Eighty-six miles an hour, II ma-
could keep it Up for about ten hours Wouf
enable him 70 eat his breakfast IN NeH
York and his dinner in Chicago muse
T,usv Man, but I guess III continue eallns
nv meals on the trains when ] 90 10 tnl
cago. for some time to come. But wnaI 4
fast age we live I'M
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18

"lt was announced that Canada will
make an effort TO have a permanent peace
treaty made between Great Britain and
tie United States As soon as Parliament
reassembles a resolution will be introduced
with the consent of the administration urg-
ing the British government TO take immedi-
ate steps to make a compact with the
United States which will forever prevent
blood being shed in the settlement of a dis
pute between these two great English
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
Mr.. ROOSEVELT SPEAKS.

''EX-Prosident Roosevelt. as the guest OF
tne New Haven Chamber of Commerce,
llls.de his first public address since the re-
cent elections. No mention was made Of
tile results of the election. although it had
been expected that he would so into this
subject at length Governor-elect Simeon
l. Baldwin was not present, despite the
stlcu@ efforts to effect a reconciliation Of
c:iu.paien differences between him and
Colonel Roosevelt. The Rough Rider said
among other things: I know some people
are Inclined 10 regard the policies which 7
have advocated as form of modified
anarchy. and as containing only platitudes.
A. = matter Of fact. I am only trying 10
teach the doctrines in accordance with
which this country was founded. the doc
tIinos Of Abraham Lincoln, which we must
preserve in our times if we are 10 follow in
the lead OF the forefat TIERS
.CioveInor-elect Dix decided To reappoirt
General William Nerbeck. OF ManIius, as
td5utanr General Nerbeck is a Repubi1-
can. ana many active Democrats sought the
post.
Charles +. fireman. of ithaca, was
named as Superintendent of Public Works"
How are The English elections coming
along" asked Busy Man.
when / left nay office this afternoon
was the reply. '-6i2 members Of the new
Parliament had been elected, with a net
result Of oen seat gaiend for coalition
The end was then in sight, IS only twenty
eight vacant seats remained to he filled"
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
Fifteen Chinese StOWaWayS Re-
turned on the ManChuria.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune J

fRV Telegraph 10 The Tribune
san Francisco. Dee. 1.-THE Pacific Mall
steamship Manchuria carried back to CHINA
efteen chinese stowaways, who were re-
Gently captured here as they were being
landed at night from the vessel. OF these
seven were slave girls. who were being
brought over here by dealers. VINO would
have sold each girl for $1,000. thus making
q nroGt of about $3.50 on eaeH. The Col
Iscror of the Port has been Investigating
the case. which is said to involve seFersi
watchmen and other officials. but thus far
nothing has been discovered
Lewis Aubury, state mineraloGist. has
mailed a protest to President Taft against
the action of the supervising architect OF
tho Treasury Department in providing tCr
various Eastern marbles in public build
fncs here when, it is asserted, California
has z finer and a larger variety OF marbles
than any Eastern state Auburv believes
the government architect should proViie
for home materials when they are known
to exist and not ask contractors 10 prihs
Tennessee and other marbles across the
continent for California public buildings
"Abe" Ruef tho former boss, filed a pc
tition in the District Court of Appeals TINS
week for a new trial and reversal OF ITS
opinion confirming his conviction and sen
tence to fourteen years Imprisonment inc
petition fills 2T4 closely printed pages. and
much Of the argument is intended TO show
that the court overlooked most OF the evil
dence favorable TO the petitioner and BASED
its findings on assumed facts not to be
found in tie record. The petition was pre-
sentcd by Henry Ach. Ruefs leading coun-
sci. There is a plain intination III th's
long document that Ruef wishes to use 1t
in his final appeal to the United States
Supreme Court.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
SPEED RECORD BROKEN.

Captain BeIlanger. Of the French army
aviation corps, broke all speed records by
flying from Vincennes TO Mourme4on,
France. a distance of one hundred miles,
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
POPULATION OF UNITED STATES.

-'Ihe population of the United States and
IT'S possessions in Hawaii. the Philippines
Guam. Samoa and the Panama strip is now
701, ,t01. .000 according TO the Census Bu-
reau announcement The total of nearly
New-York tribune., 1910-12-18
SclIoy

- conservative estimate places Mr.
1.ockcfeIler's gifts 10 institutions at s12o.-
oeU, ,o9a, All but 4 small part Of this was
i u educational purposes
Ten millions in one lump IS certainly
All boost for peace commented Busy Man
about the price Of one first class Dread
slcught. What have the war advocates
a.een doing