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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
WILL COMMENCE WAR
ON THE HOUSE FLY

WASHINGTON, March 16-Prepar-
ations We're commenced today by I'm
Gle Sans chief entomologist and his
staff to wage a concerted national
warfare on the common housefly
several billions of which are expect
ed to arrive shortly and take up their
residence in the homes of the land
DR.. Howard, who is the big bug OF
the chronological department, is con
fident that such a crusade will be in
valuable in preserving the temper OF
bald headed men and conserving the
health of the people at large.
DR.. Howard says the campaign viii
be opened in the country districts
and the department will issue a far
mers bulletin giving advice as to the
ills the flies are responsible for ant
how to eradicate them.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
TRAINMAN KILLED ON
WEST SHORE RAILROAD

ROCHESTER,, MARCH 16 - w. n.
Caldwell a Buffalo trainman was kill
ed today when a local West Shore
train crashed into the New York Cen
trail fast mail in Hudson avenue yards
here today. The mail had previously
collided with two light engines, break
ing the air hose. Caldwell was be-
tween the cars coupling when crush
ed. The Pullman car on the mail
train was wrecked. Frank Pye, Sy-
racuse, and F. J. Jamison, Marathon,
n. Y, who were occupants of the
car, were taken to the hospital but
will recover.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
GOVERNMENT TRYING TO
SETTLE RAILROAD STRIKE


WASHINGTON. March 1e-chair-
man Knapp of the Inter State Com
merce Commission and Labor Commits
sioner Neill, mediators under the Erd-
man Act, left today for Chicago to
attempt to avert the strike of twen-
ty-seven thousand firemen and engin-
eers on forty-nine western roads
Pending the outcome of this visit the
strike has been postponed.
President Carter. of the Firemen's
Brotherhood was not optomistic over
the results of the Intervention. He
stated that he didn't believe the COM
missioners could affect settlement,
but was willing to let them try.
The railroads are sanguine over the
prospective settlement by mediators
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
ii 11aER CONDITIONS
or THE PAST WINTER

|(! : ID during this see SON res
i'll winter visitors who have
ning to Daytona for several
1E56 have said to the writer,
don't you, in the Daily News,
(nse tourists, who are growing
& HE cool weather, thai this is
115 ~ ordinary Florida winter, but
much cooler, or more continuously
l6I than usual.
k II so commonly the case that
~ Neather at any tourist resort is
eolzqfhing that never happens before,
unls(n Il be unusually good, that it
zKaa not thought worth while to apol-
o11te for what had fallen to this Sec
auol during the past winter. espec-
hlly when the weather fartl er north
Nas 20 much worse, yet there has beer
mere continuously cold weather dur
ng the four months of December
1aauary, February and the present
Mouth than the writer had ever be
ere experienced in twenty-six years
selldence here, while Norton Reed
fuest Of the Troy House, who has
oaen coming to Florida and the Eas
taast for thirty-feur years, recentl.
lad that he had seen nothing tt
Sslual it in all that time.
The winters are usually bright, wit
lalFly warm weather, except for oc
Saelonal cool snaps, of varying de
BFeas of cold, lasting only two OF
qfee days, with days, and oftel
weeks of fine, warm weather inter
sening.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
COUNTING
TfDDY'S bag
Of GAME.
MANY SPECIMENS VALUABLE TO
SCIENCE WILL BE BROUGHT
BACK TO THE UNITED STATES.

WASHINGTON, March 16 - Now
that former President Roosevelt's
trip is ended, so far as its scie ntif-
ic aspects are concerned, the scient-
lists of the Smithsonian Institution are
engaged in summing up the results.
These are highly flattering to Mr..
Roosevelts ability as a naturalist.
approximately 500 valuable specimens
have been secured for the Smithso-
nian, incl,.d ng the following:
Seventeen lions, II elephants. 10
buffaloes, 10 black rhinoceri, 8 white
rhinoceri, 9 hippopotami, 9 gifaffes.
Ieopards, chetahs, 3 giant Glands,
3 sables, l sitatunga and bungos.
All these were killed in the inter-
est of science and the specimens will
be disposed of accordingly, the great
er number going to the Smithsonian
institute Mr.. Roosevelt will retain
not more than six trophies for him.
self.
From the point, OF Importance, the
most highly priced game may be rat
ed as follows:
First, the giant Glands, the first
complete specimens of which family
are now being taken from the country
second, the white rhinoceri; third
the bongos, the first to be stalked
and killed by white man; and fourt
the sitatunga, species of antelope.
The naturalists secured a remark
able collection, Comprising many
thousands of birds and other mann
mails.
Science will be enriched by sew
eral new species and an enormous Sc
ries of the smaller mammals of AT
RIGA. The game taken and the col
lections made constitute worlds rec
ord for a similar period of hunting
and scientific research in Africa and
the American museums will receiN
the greatest collection of African
fauna in existence.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
TO TRY WOMEN
FOR BIG "ToUe
TOUGH.

NEW YORK, March 16-Warden
Van Norden, the former banker, was
not in court today when the case of
May Williams and Bessie Roberts,
alias Kitty Dowell, the women ac-
cused of stealing $2S,00O from him,
was called for trial. Mr.. Van Nor
den, it is understood, is in Europe
and will not appear to prosecute. It
is expected, however, that the trial
of the women will proceed. Since
their arrest last January the women
have been in the Toombs in $50, 900
bail
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16

THE OCCASION or THE opENltlo
OF THE MINNESOTA coNokN,
vATloN AND AGRICULTURAL
CONGRESS.

st. PAUL. Mimi. March is Tha
Auditorium WAS the scene today a.
the assemblage Of many distinouin1r
ed figures IN the polifical. indu6trlpl
and educational life Of the nation. It
was perhaps the most notable gathGfe
ing that has ever met IN the norfk>
vest to consider questions of ereot
public Importance. The occasion woo
the opening of the first Minnoso1A
Conservation and Agricultural D6v62>
opnent Congress which convened q
response to proclamation issued
some time ago by Governor Ehex~
hart.
Promptly at 10 o'clock this morntng
the congress was called to order N
Governor Eberhart ana WAS opeuod
with an address by Archbishop h
land. The opening addresses. -
pointment Of the necessary commikr
tees and other iiE6i16utal busineoa
occupied the forenooa.
AT o'clock this Afternoon the
delegates reassembled to discuss the
subject of State Conservation and D.
velopment. The program of the seo>
sion provide for addresses as follows:
Practical Conservation and Develops
ment in Minnesota. Governor Adolph
O. Eberhart; National Conservatism
land the Ohlisattona and QpilnE nli1f
of the States. Richard A. Ballin6ops
Secretary of the Interior; Minnesota
"A State on the Eve of q Wonder
dean of the Minnesota Agricultural
College.
The congress will continue In ses-8
sion through the remainder Of the.
| week The prominent speakers "a
be heard include Clifford Pinchot. for.
mer chief forester Of the United
States; James j. Hill, of the Great
Northern railway; DIR. Harvey w.
Wiley. chief of the bureau of chem>
istry of the Department OF Agricult-
lure; DR.. Charles R. Van Hise, pres.
ident of the University of Wisconsin:
Dr.. John F. Fulton, president of the
! Associated Charities of New York
City, and c. j. Blanchard, of the u.
nited States reclamation service.
Much interest centers in the ad.
dresses of Secretary Ballinger and
Clifford Pinchot,> not only because Of
the high stations the government has
given them, but also because of the
decided differences as to policy which
has brought them irEo sharp conflict
with each other.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16

Sonfidence can be placed in my
sosilfy to give you full value or your
money when it comes 20 Toilet
sssams or Waters. | offer large
eek from which to make selections
sou he reasonabIeness OF the prices
70 command your attention.
etankins' Face Cream, Csc.
tlANkINS, The Druggist,
s|a AT THE PLACE
Where Volusia Meets Beach.
Telephone SO
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
VAR CLOUD
AGAIN
LOWERS
IF WE ARE TO BELIEVE THE
YELLOW JOURNALS AND THE
sPELLBlNpERs.

WASHINGTON March 16-Once
more the lowering yellow war cloud
glooms the country. Once more the
threatening skeletons of our national
helplessness are dragged forth from
their musty closets and furnished
up to be placed before the trembling
public. Once more the tales of 5OO,-
600 little yellow men dumped onto
our western coast to ravage and
destroy are told in tones of appre-
shension and dismay.
War, bloody war, with the dissolu-
ton of the United States at the end
of it, the entire country impoverished,
and the now free American citizen
ground beneath the yellow heel of
tho little men from the East, is
again foretold with the grave wag-
ging of heads and much bewailing
the disappearance of the good old
American spirit
Absolutely defenseless," ''at the
mercy of the invader 'our unpro-
tected coasts" ''our merchant ma
rine = the minus quantity" and all
! the old stock phrases of the patriotic
prophet of the dire disaster of the
nation are again in evidence. Up
and down the corridors of Congress,
IN the anti-room of the White House.
in the hotel lobbies, along the spa
cious streets of the capital, and
most of all in the newspapers are the
words of warning to be found.
Once more appears the Japanese
rlans for invading the Pacific Coast,
found by the ubiquitous 'secret ag
ent of the foreign government, who
pursues his Machiavellian vocation
from capital to capital. Half OF the
: Mikado's Navy is to remain at home
to guard the "Britian of the East,
and the other half conveying a fleet
OF transports is to dump half mil
lion little yellow men ''at point o.
vantage on the Pacific Coast" ant
from thence the rich and prosperou:
west is to be overrun.
!, Again we are told that the Amer
lean Navy is an antiquated tea ser
: vice: that the navy personnel is to-
small, and badly differed; that tn
American Navy is a tin soldier. or
ganiZation" officered by ''mossbacks.
And-horror of horrors-it is nov
discovered that the American finan
:iers hold millions of dollars WORT
OF japanese bonds, and that the gol'
: those bonds took from America-rea
American gold-is to be used
finance a war against America.
, But pause-the worst is yet TO CON
we have no modern battleship:
I There-the secret is out. We nee
few billion dollars worth of floa1
ing iron and steel. The danger {
invasion is mmediate-therefore le
\ US lay the keels of couple
!, Dreadnoughts along the Atlantl
coast in the shipyards, and scare tn
courageous enemy away.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
|IAlIoR DANIEL IS
AGAIN IMPROVING.
SHOWS GRATIFYING IMPROVE.
! MENT IN LAST TwENTY.FouR
HOURS.

Senator John w. Daniels condition
is reported as much better again to-
day. there being quite perceptible
improvement in the past twenty-four
hours. and he is making gratifying
recovery from the backset sustained
q few days since.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
NAeEL TO SPEAK I'M BOSTON.

BOSTON, March 16-The Boston
Chamber of Commerce has completed
elaborate arrangements for its anIuai
banquet tomorrow night. The guest
of honor and chief speaker at the ban
quet will be Secretary Nagel of the
Department of Commerce and Labor
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
BUSY DAY
COMING FOR
PRESIDENT.
TAFT WILL ARRIVE IN CHICAGO
TOMORROW MORNING AND
WILL SPEND A STRENUOUS
DAY.


CHICAGO, March 16.-From the
moment when President Taft steps
from the train, at eight o'clock tomor-
row morning into the arms of a re-
ception committee. until 1890 p. m.
when he will depart for the East
will be spent in visits to the Chica-
go Newspaper Club, Chicago Press
Club and the Traffic Club. The Pres
ident will take luncheon at the Hotel
LaSalle as the guest of Edward Hines
The afternoon programme will be-
gin with visit to the convention
OF the American Association Of En-
gineers of Maintenance OF Way in
session at the Congress Hotel From
the Hotel the President will be con-
Quoted across the street to the Aud
itorium. where he will deliver a brief
address at the Conservation
meeting. Thence a journey of anoth-
er block Will bring him to tho Fine
Arts Building, where he has promis-
ed to greet the Daughters of the
American Revolution. After a brief
visit to the Hamilton Club he will
return to the Hotel LaSalle for the
reception and banquet of the Irish
Fellowship Club
The arrangements for the banquet
have been made on an elaborate scale
The affair is to be held In three din
ing rooms, so large has been the de-
mand for seats, but all the guests
will be seated in the main hall when
the addresses are made. President
Taft will probably not be present at
take his seat as soon as he is dressed
after the reception. Not the least
interesting feature of the arrange.
ments is the fact that while deliver
ing his address the President will
stand on a bit of the ''old sod," which
the Irish Fellowship Club had sent
over from Ireland especially for the
| occasion
In addition to the President the
speakers at the banquet will include
Professor Joseph c. Monaghan, ol
Notre Dame University, and John Pow
ers, of Escanaba, Mich, first United
States attorney of that district by
appointment of President Cleveland
Major General Frederick d. Grant an
mis- wife and General Grants full
staff of officers. General Grant ant
his officers viii b, IN full dress uni
| form.
= President Taft left Washington
this morning for his trip which vii
occupy eight days He will trave
twenty-five hundred miles. The frs
stop will be at Chicago. Friday af
ternoon he will arrive at Rochestel
and will take dinner with the Cham
Der of Commerce Saturday after
noon he will be the guest of Cover
nor Hughes at Albany. Sunday h.
| will lunch with the Governor and
few friends" He will attend tn
Yale Corporation meeting at Harvar'
Monday morning and the Junellers
Association at Providence in the eV
ening Tuesday he will spend tn
day in New York and leave 70
Washington Tuesday night.
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tine trials which were post
nom yesterday afterpo On un-
ax will start about four o'clock
reak this morning Il large
\ men we're put to Worl plant
or 4 circuit Of wire. Chief
n6r, Of the A. A. A., de
76 IKE no chances Of j short
lron line laid on the ground
wv oldfield and his monster
kSe ready. Barney is always
ia b usually waiting On the
isIIow to get ready.
fS Christie's front drive racer.
If powerful engines is ready,
~ value Of the combination is
hanced by George Robert.
e1rc 4 the wheel Of the great
Hewellyn Bruce-Brov'n and
n ofse power Benz are ready
l hiring win be tested at hall
fnls after noon and II any
foos wrong, the trouble car
1Sted In ample time to make a
l<dfe Nill be no admission charges
1SyShut the crowd and automobil
4 1fe requested to keep of the
III affer three o'clock.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-16
eoNsTiTuTIoN NoRTHBoUND
LUCILLE soUTHBoUND

ALLENHURST. Fla, March IA =
me cabin launch Lucille passed
through the canal bound south and
we Indian River Line Steamer Con-
1lfution bound north.
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
VALUABLE PEARLS
TAKEN FOR BUTTONS
Hotel Boy Takes $4,000 Necklace
From Room and They Are
Cast Aside.
Cast Aside

PARIS May IA member Of we'll
known arlstocratic French family. while
stopping for few days al a hotel in the
Rue de Ia Paix, discovered that her S15.-
GO pearl necklace has disappeared from
her room
A messenger boy was suspected He
admitted his guilt But said that he had
given the necklace 10 his mother The
latter. when questioned. expressed as
tonishmenI that so much trouble should
be taken for trashy little trinker.
and said she had given il 10 her little
daughter, who, finding the necklace too
large. had taken about half the beads
or These were found in n box contain
ing an assortment Of buttons, hooks. and
eyes. The Owner-6I RE necklace was -
pleased with its recovery that she would
not prosecute the family The boy has
been discharged from the hotel
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
king DODO" GIVEN
BY ABORN SINGERS
Tuneful Musical Comedy Is
Produced ar the
National.

king Dodo." the tuuefuI musical
comedy which established Raymond
Hitchcock as a star" was put on last
night BY the members Of the Aborn
Opera Company at the National Thea
ter with remarkably good staging and
voices well selected for the parts.
But one thing marred the performance.
Many OF the members Of the cast were
NOT Ietter-1erfec for ne first perform
ance.
The Aborns. however. have scored a
success IN the staging and IN the cos
TUNES. both OF which were far more
elaborate than those usually al the dis
posal Of q stock company
Robert Lett made q worthy successor
20 Mr. Hitchcock and his drOllery as
Dodo. a ruler OF divine right only, was
remarkably well done
Miss Ada Meade was this week cast
for the part OF Piola. a soldier OF for
tune and her songs took wsn with the
large audience
The singing OF John r Philips as
Pedrc, the court chamberlain. especially
when he joined Miss Dorthy Webb as
Annette, IN duets. was particularly
good.
The Court Historian Nudge. and
Bennla. Prime Minister 70 Queen LII
two parts requiring difficult work. were
made side spIittiEsly funny By Charles
UdeI. whose song in the first act ''LooE
fl the Book and See" was the topica
lift OF the show.
Agnes Ffn,Sy as Angela the King
ward. was afforded many opportunities
70 display T talent as a singer, and
Ia ura 8IllaId. as Lii. Queen OF tn
Sp5ojus. IN her SOLO az the beginning
Of the second act. Won continued ap
plause-
Harry LIewellyn as he eminent Dr.
: Fizz- the court physician, completed IN
Z list % fuumakers- His lines were GOO
I and ne was well received K :
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
WELCOME IS WARM
FOR JULIA DEAN
"The New York Idea Is
Columbia'S Weekly
Offering.

But one thing was lacking 10 the en-
5oyment Of the audience that last
night filed the Columbia Theater, in
cidentaIly 10 see the first performance
Of 'TThe New York Idea but 10 q
large measure TO welcome Miss Julia
Dean, who last summer made such a
warm place for herself in the anec-
lions Of the theater's patrons. This
omission was g. curtain speech
There was no doubt IS 90 what was
wanted. At the end Of each aes, as well
as upon her ENTRANCE, the applause
was so generous and insisrent that
one curtain cali was given after an
other. However, Miss Dean did uoc
monopoIize the reception FOR Everett
BUtterheld- another of last season s
faVorites. as well as Paul lLcAIIsCer
came IL for a share
In presenting this brilliant Ameris
can comedy by LauEdon Mitchell, the
mana cement took a darinE step and
as announced beforehand challenged
comparison between Miss Deans in
depreciation Of the role OF AIrs- hars-
lake, and that OF AIRS. Flsze, who Gre
ated IL The result was ire iITStifica-
ton Of the enterprise. for with due al
10wanCes made for the haEdi9aps un-
der which a stock company works and
LHe AdEL Lala- the Let-tea- s-c-ao WIN @llE
star in the cast have Of necessity been
curtaiIed, the production last night
was excellent
The play itself Justly ranks as one
OF the most brilliant American COM
<dies. Dealing with the divorce Ques-
zion. its satire. bright dialogue and
humorous and clean lines make FL an
ideal vehicle. despite the fact that ats
situations are slightly artificial and
its characters hardly true 10 life
There Is a merry tumble Of former
husbands and wives mixed I'D with
future husbands and wives which
gives rise 10 many comedy siCUs tons
and the laughter III the lines IS con
1GEIouS-
save for an occasional air Of uucer-
tainty even among the principals. as
70 what was coming next and for the
louE waits between the acts the per
Torrance was entirely SarJSfaCrorE-
The work Of the entire cast with one
or two exceptions, would not suffer by
comparison with any of its rrede-
Ccssors- II. II. FL
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
GOOD VAUDEVILLE
FOR CLOSING WEEK
High Grade Acts Make Up
Welt Balanced Program
at ChaSe'S.

Farewell week AZ ChaSe's opened with
capacity Eaouses At both matinee and
night performances and the bill. broadly
advertised as being a specially seiected
ore. is varied and pleasing
The brightest spot on the program was
the singing and dancing specially pre-
serted by a diminutive bit Of humanity,
Little Billy who about sizes up 10
six-yesr-old boy. but who IN years IL
really old enough 20 vote. He has
repertoire OF character songs and IS a
superb little dancer
From a patriotic standpoint there
probably never has been an act more
enthusiastically received at Chase's
than that OF the old Soldier Fiddlers-
This quartet appears IN uniforms worn
BY them IN the civil war, two In the
blue and two In gray The scene y
representation Of the battlefield A. Get
tvsbrre with the stars and Stripes on
one side and the stars and Bars on the
opposite side Of the stage Closing vita
q medley OF national airs, IN ~-hlcn
Dixie and The Star-SpanEied Ban
ner-' stand out prominently. the audi
ence srUse and stood until Cd Glory
was lowered
one Of the novelties OF tho bin was
Miss Helen GreatreX, Whistler Il was
her firsI appearance al Ch2se-s. and sile
scored anFfnstant success Dolly Con
molly. assisted by Percy NFenrich at the
piano. sang several raStIme songs.
The Six Flying BauEaFdS performed
thrilling and daring aerial fe1fs- Two
comedy sketches added 20 the unerri-
r1ent One was THE Toll SridEe." by
{ Frankie Carpenter and Jere Grady, and
I IS Of ths Nav England type. combining
/ comedy AID pathOs- The other was err
titled fBasebalitis' in which Eleanor
/ Wisdom. Arthur Eyers. and Joseph Red
man are featured
1 For the closing week Musical DireC-
/ tor Smith has arranged special or
1 CELESTIAL program Including 8 naFen.
/ The Last CALI selection from The
! Arcadiars-Tr Tschs fkovsky-s song
/ Without Words and for the exit num-
/ Ger Aud Lang Syne' was played
I G. b p
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
ACADEMY-vaudeviHe-

Habitusl New Academy Theater pa
irons enjoyed a surprise yesterday
when vaudeville was introduced after
a season OF melodrama at the Ninth
street playhouse. Three performances,
AT Z.8l. 7-15. and Q O'Clock, pleased large
gatherings
From Shadow 10 Sunshine" a NOV
iuE-uicture dIm. showing how the good
deeds Of an actor. when he vas iE his
prime returned four fold TO his benefit
when the evils Of later DAYS befell him,
served as a curtain raiser. kajiyana-
q Japanese. presented a novelty act.
one feature being his ability 20 write
work with chalk on the blackboard won
him applause
The BoEannv troupe OF acrObats was
funny with its Srotesque athletic stunts
Judging from the interest yes1erdsy
and last night vaudeville at the New
Acsd my has made an instantaneous
hit
The Washington times., 1910-05-17
CAsINo-Continuous vaudeville.

The Dorothy DeScheile Company. IN
a clever and interesting racing sketch.
entitled Thirty DoIis s. IS easily the
feature Of the week. bill a the Casino
Theater-
The incorTiCibIe brother OF q PRETTY
model steals from his sisters employer
90 bet on 4 sure thing" and the con-
sequences OF his theft form the srorr-
A description Of the race as f. Is nm
is received over the telephone IN the ar
lists studio.
JACK Hawkins. IN a number OF re-
msrkable Jumping stunts. IS well re
ceiTeG- De COtreT and REGINA IN a sing
ing and dancing act made a hit and
were recalled i've times.
Mile Lyneva sang q number OF Old
songs IN new and pleasing way The
rec Deans. in the afternoon perform
anCe. thrilled the audience b. tHei-
ba lancinE and tumbliuE- and Flora and
rSaby ESmOEd we're extended hearty ao-
pause The Michael Angeles, ard Han
YER and Baylies. also contributed 10 the
/ general excellence OF tie performauc