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New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
NICARAGUA AND CUBA.

"1-b. revolution in Nicaragua came 10 All
and or ar least a pause. when ManaSua
fell into the hands of the insurgents ana
president Madriz submitted 10 the ifleF-
;+ah,e General Estrada. the conqueror'
cabIed 70 Secretary Of State Knox al
u-asbiroton an assurance to the American
,son,. n, his warm regard and an oHer 10
roa1,o au7.nds for the execution or tio
An,erIcan. Cannon and Groce and other
un,ri.ndIv acts toward the United states
ar, the mart of Presidents Zelaya anu
Madrtz william Pittman, the Boston en-
r,neer accused of laying mines escaped
from, confinement and sought the shelter OF
the American Consulate at Blueheids
"Ios6 Dolores Estrada, who Temporarily
assumed the reirs OF government "hen
President Madriz fed issued long decree
in which he gives full recognition TO the
preyisionaI government formed at Blue
fields last year. with his brother, Generai
.Juan Estrada, as President. In doing so.
howeyer he stipulates that regular ana
free election for the office OF chief execu-
rive Of the republic must be held Wfthin
six months.
'The text of the convention under whicn
Corea is annexed to Japan was conmuni-
Gated to the representatives OF the powers.
Tho document, which. according TO now es-
tablisfed facts, was signed on August ~
will be effective when officially promulsat-
ed This will occur. according to some Of
the ministers, on August 29 or 30, "neh
the independent existence Of the little ma
ton the struggle for whose control was
leading cause of the RusSo-Japanese war
will cease.
"rh. Orion. Great Britain's newest and
greatest battlesllip. was Launched at Ports
-,ou+b in the presence of King Alfonso and
Queen Victoria Of Spain The arInored
cr,1iser Lion, just launched, is Of $3.50
tons and the Orion will displace only
q2 500 tons: but her ten 13.o-inch guns
and her new, deadly equipment OF torpe-
does render her by far the most powerful
ba+tIeship afoat. The new torpedo to be
carried by the Orion weighs nearly q toh'
and it's range will exceed 1900 yards al
a speed OF forty knots The torpedo car
rtes a charge of guncotton weighing 20o
hounds. The Orion will have speed or
twenty-one knots and will carry 4,ooV
tons of fuel, giving her an unusually Woe
radius OF action.
Eighteen live. were lost when the Brit
fsh arrnored cruiser Bedford ran ashore on
the rocks off Quelpaert Island, Corea- T~e
men were members Of the engine room
staff The accident occurred during fuli
speed trials and the cruiser struck hard.
The deaths we're officially due to the sud-
den thrush OF water.
The torpedo boat destroyer Pauidins
esta bIished new record in the class OF
oil burning warships during her Standard
zation trial on the Rockland, Me-, course
Her fastest mile was at the rate of S3S%
knots or almost two knots in excess OF
the ia astest mile made by the Roe on the
Delaware course. The average OF the
Paulding's five top speed runs was SS.01
knots The maximum amount of horse
power developed was above 1900.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
HOW WOODRUFF GOT 1T.

The story, of Timothy L. Woodrufr's
purchase of his camp in the Adirondacks
was told at the investigation into forestry
affairs which is being conducted by Com
missioners Clark and Austin at Governor
Hughes's direction. Early In 1897. when
Mr. Woodruff, then Lieutenant Governor.
was n member of the Land PlIrcha sing
Board. the Forest Park and Land Company,
of which W. W. Durant was president of
fered for sale to the state a tract of about
$4,000 acres of forest land in the region OF
Itacquette Lake for S127. 900. In the fall of
the same year the state bought the prop
erts for Sl61 00o. Soon after this MI Wood
Gf purchased from the same company
1000 acres, including Lake kora in the
midst of the states tract. and now known
as l\amp XIII kare, for s12,u1. Shed Lake
now Sycamore. with its costly camp was
sold 10 Alfred q. Vanderbilt for sI62 800
The Forestry Board reported that the low
est price at which the lands. with these
lwo lakes, could he purchased, including
the improV Veuents on Shed Lake, was more
than the board felt justified in paying
- S Whipple, state Forest Fish and
Game Commissioner. whose department is
under iny estigation. created a sensation by
interruptine the examination of a witness
a. the danger from forest fires Is past this
fall he intends to ,iect all squatter~ On
state land in the Adirondacks and tear
down their Ui,dings- He said this would
affect about one hundred permanent SQUAT
ters and about half million summer Vis-
itors many of whom are from New York
CITY
Among the more prominent persons ad-
mItted to he sGuatters upon state land
whom Commissioner Nhipple SAYS he will
eNiCt are exState Senator lothian F.
Aids, leading member of club, with a
house on Buck Island BeaVer River. po-
litiCal friend Of the Forest Commission
er and sponsor for the bill Increasing the
commissioner y salary from 81 GOO 10
$4,000 year. Joseph LadeW. OF New York
city, whose summer home Is on Osprey
Island. at Raquette Falls: Horace Inmau.
wealthy iron manufacturer 0I Amsterdam
\. 7, who has = fine place a. Itaquette
Fans David e Hall. of New York at
Eaauett" Fails, Colonel W. -. Mann. ot
Town Topics. With suuatter's house on
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

This is the opinion of the ccnmlttee
after hearing scores OF witnesses VINO ap-
peared following the testimony of senator
T. r Gore. Senator Gore said ne hau
been approached by Jake L. Hanon' anu
that Hamon. acting in the interest OF }. r.
McMurray. had offered him (Senator eore)
$4,000 or $4,000 as a brfbe TO promote
in Congress the contracts by which NC
Murray was to receive 10 per cent attoF-
ney's fee on the sale of $3000O,0oo worth
ot Indian lands.
1.-THE Senator testified Hamon had men,
toned Senator Curtis and Fice-President
sherman as being interested in the deal,
Mr. Sherman being named as the man
higher up .Hamon, on the stand, denied
he had ever said anything about the con-
tracts to Gore.
"The committees report was signed by
Representatives Charles II. Burke. South
Dakota; c. 3. Miller. Minneapolis; E. w
Saunders, Virginia; J. II. Stevens, Texas,
and Philip p. Campbell. Kansas"
did they examine shernan? asked
Busy Man.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
KAISER, GOD AND PEOPLE.

The German Kaiser made great speech
at Konigsoerg, great in audacity, anyway
He commanded the women of his empire 10
cultivate the domestic virtues as the men
cultivate the military virtues He lauded
the divine right Of kings. The crown, he
declared. was placed on his srandfather's 3
head by Gods grace alone, and not oy par
liaments, asseInblages of the people or
resolutions of the people The Kaiser pro-
claimed himself the instrument Of the
Master' The same day the will of the
people in a district in Saxony. polling
nearly %, 900 votes, a majority OF which
have hitherto been cast for the Conserva-
tive upholder Of the divine right OF Kings
in the Reichstag. elected a Socialist MEM
Der by large majority over all other can
Gidates. The Socialists now have 81 votes
in the German Parliament
Forest fires in western Montana and
Idaho swept over vast area, driving hun
dreds OF persons before them, destroying
small settlements and Uiping out of exist
erce millions of dollars worth of property.
The loss of life is estimated al about two
hundred
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
Consfonf Reo der Tells
Wbof He Missed in
Losf Weeks
PQpers.

..R,rse,,clt is on the uarpath again. j
..e- said Rusv Man as he met Constant
Reader last evening. How did II come
about"
Following the Nsnubbinc OF the colonel
by lie old guard which told YOU about
las; week" was the reply, president 1ait
tf 4 letter TO Lloyd c. Griscon. president
o. the Republican County Committee, en-
l7haficaIly denied that he aided or abetted
f. any way the turning down OF Colonei
Roosevelt as temporary chairman OF the
Republican state Convention by the mem
bers Of the New York State republican
machine on Tuesday, August 10. or tnal
he even knew that Vice-President James
< sherman was TO be selected for the
nlace The President also made public
cory Of the telegram which he sent 10 Mr.
sherman bfeore the meeting of the COM
,,,i--se and in which he the President. ad-
,.ise7 Tie Vice president before taking any
,;,-, <rs4 10 see William l.. Ward and
r-;p,o-hv L. Woodruff and then all three
,a,-e q fuU conference with Mr. Roosevelt.
This is the telegram which NJ. n. Hart,
.sseroblvr1lan from Oneida County, at
I-tica. charged Mr.. Sherman with suppress
ing.
MIR. Sherman did not carry out the
wishes Of the President. Neither he nor
Mr. Ward nor Mr.. Woodruff went near
Colonel Roosevelt until after the committee
meeting; nor did they indicate to him in
any Way that Mr.. Sherman's name was 10
be considered by the committee and not
his own
The President further stated that en-
the day before the committee meeting Mr..
sherman telephoned him from New York
that a movement was on foot 10 oppose
Colonel Roosevelt for temporary chairman,
but that the only other name mentioned for
the place was that Of Elihu Root.
Mr. Griscom thereupon issued state
nlent charging that the Presidents advice
had been ignored and his attitude misrep-
resented in order that those who risrep-
resented him might appear as the defend
ers Of his administration He prophesied
that the action OF the state committee
would be reversed and that Colonel Roose-
Helt. if his engagements will permit him to
accept viii act as temporary chairman of
The convent
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
THE DEATH ROLL.

"Any persons of Importance die" asked
Busy Man.
professor William James. of Harvard
University, probably Americas foremost
philosophical writer, virtual founder of the
modern school of psychology and exponent
of pragmatism, died of heart disease at his
summer home in New Hampshire. He was
sixty-eight years old. I.ucius A Cole, pres
ident of the National Lead Company. died
suddenly at Carlsbad, Germany. WIKI
inson Call. for eighteen yeaEs member
of the United States Senate from Florida,
died at the Emergency Hospital in Wash
ington, aged seventy-six years. John J.
Barry former Commissioner of Correc-
ton, died in ST. Vincent's Hospital. He
was president of the North Side Savings
Bank of which he was one of the orsani-
izers James Roosevelt Shanley a well
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

If they had done SO, 1 would have told
YOU" replied Constant Reader.
The name of United States Senator
Robert L. owen entered into the Indian
land investigation when E. p. Hill an at
torney- for the Choctaw nation, testified
that Senator Owen was the principal
in a suit in which were involved con-
tracts with the Indians calling for 80
per cent fee. Mr.. Owen, however. Mr..
Hill said, entered into the contracts with
the Indians several years before he became
senator He is not now trying TO get 80
per cent but has left It TO the United
States Court OF Claims 10 determine how
much he should receive H. was also said
that since his election Senator Mr..
owen had shown no activity in the case,
except to testify in behalf of his claim.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

The committee appointed by the House
Of Representative to Investigate Indian
land affairs In oklahoma and the so-called
NcAturray contracts, and which has also
been Investigating TIE Golo bribery
charges issued the following statement,
ah-oi>ine Vice President sherman and
Senator curtis from improper acts, The
committee has heard and carefully con-
sidered all of the testimony submitted and
H. unanimous in the opinion that there IL
ANA was 40 warrant for amy person IL
use the names of Vice president sherman
and senator Charles =. CutIis in cOnnec-
lion aiih ans improper relation With amy
Indian contract whatever.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
WITH THE AVIATORS.

"Iave the flying men been making any
new records?" asked Busy Man.
Clifford b. Harmon flew across Long
Island Sound in his aeroplane from Garden
City 20 Greenwich, Conn. about twenty
eight miles. Harmon did il in almost ex-
actly half an hour.
The stamp Of scientific approval was
placed on the worlds altitude record for
an aeropiaDe, 6,75a feet established by J.
Armstrong Drexel, the American aviator,
when the Kew Observatory. after testing
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

the barograph Ca -ried by Mr. DreXel, issued
certificate of its accuracy and the cor
rectness of the figures, Tho flight was
made from Lanark Scotland.
THE Paris Journal Offered a prize Of
$4,000 tor an airship race brtween Paris.
Berlin. Brussels and London in 1911.
Lieutenant Vi, aldi of the Italian army.
vas killed near Rome by a fall from his
aeroplane."
Have the big Investigations II sclosed
any new scandals" asked Busy Man.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

from $4,000, 600 to ss.o0o,oO DR.. Lydia
Sayer Hasbrouck a leader in the dress
reform movement in this country, died at
Middletown, n. Y, at the age of eighty
three Following Mrs Bloomer, in 1S4s,
she adopted the Bloomer costume. consist
ing of long, velvet trousers and short skirts.
which she wore until her death. Winfield
S. klee rich clothing manufactures,
killed himself in his apartment at the An
sonia apartment hotel at Broadway and
TSd street
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

anv corrupt man who conducts a great cor
norstion that becomes corrupt / Will
ueiSe the corporations come to time. and
7 will make the mob come to time when
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
HONEST GENIUS.

The editor wrote. siDaar ,t,.. =.
verses entitled The Kiss are ver,. .,e
can you assure me that they are "r,ei
The suth"ress answered: ..Str NJ, -
'ns No. was collaboration = 1eveit"i
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
THEODORE TAKES THE FIELD.


NJ Gooesczelt started or TUESDAY on 4
5,l!1gcv 81 .ta3 miles. which will extend
- OF nearly three weeks, and il which hc
will travol through fourteen states. Dur
ing th, tonr he viii deliver fourteen set
speeches one for each stale.
&c mad his first stop at Utica, Sher-
T-aue home hut the Vice-President had
leet called away in making the first
st.ro-a 90. hi- Western tour he lent the
H,tE.f nf his influence to promote the re
l.o-lf-ia.:.nr - State Senator Frederick NJ.
Isstc,luurf who's candidacy has been op-
l.s-ri by Vice President Sherman. Turn
Ing Ia Senator Davenport. who occupied
f:1nt seat on the platform at the second
annual ;1ion picnic Of the IIerkimer and
C,T.siaa oranges. Nh. Roosevelt said: 7 am
gia,i 10 or the platform senator Daven-
Tort. becaCs- the only kind Of politics
rha- are for j. the politics where de
--it,l l. combined with efiiciency, and
4 uaio 1Ilat tuc only way by which
politician can efficiently serve his party Is
bt- mz-inl, that parry efficiently serve the
people The enthusiasm with which this
statement was grecled led MI Roosevelt
z. sad Won viii notice that nay utter
.ror- 4rc free from amhigui:y-'
'-Sprskinz at Buffalo, Mr T;o"sevcli
s6I1- ! bfIiNHc ln party government. but
the moment a question OF honesty is in
vowed 7 recognize no party distinction.
T. make ans distinction i * that il Is a
INTO more ms business TO hunt nli, of
t.sfia iife 4 COX Who ciaims 10 belong
=, .rv party tan II ne claims 10 belong 10
5ratGer.
"a CleF eia4i NJ took 4dyantage of ms
llo-e1ce on ohio soil 10 deliver not too
-hlulv ,cued -ei-are to Governor HaIfupl
aal tho lIa--or ot Columbus because II
ti.4.r tr1cEing attitude toward rhe street
ca strikers in Columbus and Inc members
O.. The police force who practically mutt
rfed rather than compel order ! viii
c4ncl ehe disorderlv workman iust a. qu.eh
&c riil cincli the law breaking corpora
5icl i.e declared. 'Tuese are the TWO
l,ririle articles OF rny creeG-a square deal
for ever l7su -ustice faT every man, rich
~ poor T. Ghere is disorder all refarme
=. - stop tintii order IS restored. / snail
.rsisi Lron honesty i i breaks Up the
best business % the land. and ] shall
.uslsj upon order unde. all circumstances,
. q. -. cld-r restored. tie cIiIrits on eitler
81. yotl sues natst be bTcaght Ia justice
w.tfol; ..r:ay- fsefnemiysr. . public 5fii-
c.sl Bht .tes -pt m4Isitaiu "t'jrr and F4i'-
10 49, dywn . mob is 4.I,, os criminal as
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

large, very brittle bomb containing 160
pounds of explosives. Each bomb, as it
bursts, fills the air with poisonous gases,
which, it is said, no human being can
Withstand. The effective range is not
more than four hundred yards. For the
sake of pictorial effect, our artist has
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

the principal item being due to change OF
plans bv which the ducts pipe lines were
placed in the walls of the subway instead
of inside the roof
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
%THTS FEXTIjRE S INTENDED ESPECALLY$s BUSY MAN

an island in Lake George.
Anything else happen that 0us"I ~
r.m.mberY' asked Busy Man.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
EFFORTS TO EXPLAIN.

Timothy l. Woodruff, the state chair
man declared that the substitution of
Colonel Roosevelts name in place of Mr..
Sherman's by Mr.. Griscom at the meeting
came as a distinct surprise TO him and en-
tirely without warning. The name of Mr..
sherman. ne said, had been agreed upon
"a the conference the night before the meet
iug. and lie did not consider il proper that
precedent next day should be upset and
another candidate substituted. Mr.. Wood
ruff put the responsibility for the action
or the committee squarely up 10 Mr.. GIls-
com.
Vice President Sherman. when advised
o. the letter from President Taft and the
statement by Mr. GriscoTn. said he did not
desire 10 see copies of them. and declined
absolutely TO make any sort Of comment
O. expression in reference 10 the matter
lie declared eTnplatically and repeatedly.
1 have nothing to say.
He could not have expressed the sItua-
ton better" grunted Busy Man; but go
on
William Barnes. jr- The boss Of Al
hany County. said: The opponents of di-
lec; nominations. after the contest they
have been through. viii not violate the
principles for which they have been fight
ing a1 The dictation of any one. So ii
looks as If we'd have a fight
To this Mr.. Roosevelt retorted: They
VIII have all the fight they want. l am
only going 10 the convention because 1
feel that the public interests. the inter
csts Of the people of New York, demand
that The Republican party be given
chance to stand squaTely and uncemnromis-
iiglv for clean. decent honest politics.
/ so 10 that convention to make the speech
exactly as it had been originally planned,
and While 1 hope there viii be enough
principles for which ! shall stand, yet if
rtey DO oppose them then il is their own
affair and so far as / am concerned tie
issue shall be absolutely clean cut
After reading the letter from President
Tat Nj Roosevelt said that before The
meeting Of the state committee he had
plesseu his desire TO meet the various
FL see amy particular object In comforting
with them. I had never desi1ed the chair
l-aaship.' said the colonel. and consented
. have my name considered on the condi-
ton only that in platform and candidate
alike. the party should endeavor to achieve
success in the only way worth trying. 7
an very much pleased with Mr.. Taft's
statement. II makes The situation perfect
ly clear e Nassau County wishes mo To
90 20 tbc state convention TsslfaT 60 re-
-ara rho Issue IS cIeau cut and ~ far -
'rr concerned ttcre viii he absolutely
ao comp, o15,isc.'
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

shown such guns at work, though it need
hardly be pointed out that they have
never been used against an enemy.
Likewise, for effect, the weapons are
shown turned against an Oriental nation.
-IlIustra ted London News.
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

FIRST Lieutenant r. $. Coy. OF 'en.sa .s,,sa
%, OF the 1tn Regiment. wh' -, rsxf
to auty with Company 4, u Gus ant .
ment. during the todr OF ths .,ssss
shugt time ago at Pine eSi'' ,,,.snS
very hishH OF Jb' work ei f'.
srd Of The discipline he ooSsf'
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

Members % Company I OF the 6et6 Rssi-
ment Will soon arrange = programme icF
a joint military exhibition with nul'i0ef
of first class cadet comps MES At re ar
mory. There will be prize drills. joint g
view and dancing
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28

The joint shooting tournament OF 10
New York, New Jersey and PenrSyIVsi'A
Rifle Association will begin at Sea 9Th
y. J.. on Thursday and continue for zen
davs. Military marksmen from all o'e
the United States Will attend. tnciudihs
the teams from the regular service whi.A
Won prizes AT Camp Perry last week Ineis
are some twenty-nine matches TO De sho-
and these include team and individual c0A-
tests as we'll As revolver matches
New-York tribune., 1910-08-28
SHERMAN EXONERATED.

TfHN' IlH DIE tsUgdT TINIl@ II 500
new scandals" asked Busy Man
The Jasper news., 1910-12-01
SPARK FIRST WAS a SOUND
Origin Of ths Word Traced % thsi
Aryan Root aspasn.v . craeldiRo

When electrically charged wireS are
Drought near each other We see what
W. cali aspar we Us 3 ssbtsk
ffi0Ssm fSlitng ASstSbsn. hSuS thS afsflyi.
nOm the struck metal nd from tns
busaane brand. what appaals 30 Sng
eye We call the spark. 4 but originally
\ was what nrpsdlSd 10 the ekzS MT
save az the root OF tho word II w.
not the appearance. but The sc1pd
thkt became d spark Z
Long before bleft1scity resolved
careful human confederation " spark
phenomena were classified our Afyjanl
ancestors started the iitkis root
"sparg- On in growth through the Ian
guages Of that original tongue. These
Aryans, some eight or more Thousand
years before our era. knew what IRE
was and used It. They. were acqliaint-
ed With burning wood and knew that
II gave out d cracking sound. When
they spoke os that sound they used
the word ssparg" and It survived the
ages and has become our spark.
This -sparg,, grew Into the .Teutcnic
base 'sprak," from which has come
numerous words that imply making .
cracking noise. In Anglo saxon K In
-spearca,- meaning exactly what we
mean by spark. " Our Danish brother
has It In ''spraga,," signlfytng to
crackle, and In Icelandic II Is ''sprska.'
with the same meaning, The SOUND Il
! always in the word. whether II 20
companies the spark or not.
The Jasper news., 1910-12-01
! Female EducatIon.

There Is no division of opinion as
to the goal tor which our girls are
educated. More and more out Of the
chaotic past the conviction stands out
that each one OF ZIG Is In training Tor
the service OF the race. A Moman,s
goal. like d mans. Is to give 40 her
life that the life Of the next genera
ton may be safer and wiser and hsp-
pier than this one. No higher educas
ton that is not foolIsh and III judged
can upnt q woman from bringing
splendid children into the world and
GsininE them wisely. No higher sdu,
cation that Is not foolish and III judged
can unit . woman who Is not blessed
with chiidren for. dealing nobiy and
wisely and generously with the rising
generation Harper's Bazeg.
The Jasper news., 1910-12-01
A Hoy's RIBS.

OF course, neither you nor any 9TH
er boy can ten how many ribs you
have got until you have asked doc
tor, and you can't tell the caah value
OF them until you have had 4 lawsuit
about 1t. Young Albert Scott. living
in Medina, o.. was sitting on q fence
when VIZ Tire on 4 pSSafn6 atit6 BGfissif
ana i pisca hit him and kAoSlsd him
on the roost % 70 q wiieeibsrroW. and
be ma thfSs RIBS broken. His' fatksr
sned for 6rMssss. snd Jury seid
spisce- '' ~
The Jasper news., 1910-12-01

Col. c. H. Morgan has perhaps
had, one experience Of which no.
other public man in the United
States can boast He has served
Ave terms in congress, and of the
whole ten years at Washington, he
never served two terms in sacces-
sion. Not only this, he has repre-
sented Barton county more years
in congress, than any other man
has done, since it was organized.
fifty-three years ago. Lamar DEM
ocrat
NoTIcE-The Presbyterian c. E.
musicale, scheduled for Friday
night, has been postponedto Wed
nesday, Dec. 9TH.
A. c. Cline has rented his farm
a miles northwest Of Jasper. to
his son, Farley, and has moved te
| Jasper, occupying the Bates prop.
erty on east Grand avenue
Up-toldate laundry cleaning
dyeing, and pressing. Del Beam
agt.
4 The Largest SC Tablet in tow
at Pitts.