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The evening world., 1910-12-13
STATE TO GET S75O,OOO
FROM AUT0lSTS NEXT YEAR,
Especial to The Evening World,

ALBANY. Dec. 1S.-The receipts from
the operation OF the Callan automobile
law. providing for the licensing "
chauffeurs and registration of motor
vehicles. It IL estimated. will aggregate
for next year $4,000. This is based on
the receipts for the last six months OF
this year. when the law was put into
operation, which totalled $4,000.
All licenses issued this year were for
six months and expire on Dec. 81. To
comply with the law owners and chauf-
feurs must again register cars and OBJ
tain new licenses and pay the State fee.
This year 5000 owners and 200 man.
ufacturers registered their cars. while
q, 900 chauffeurs were licensed.
The evening world., 1910-12-13
Ill, SHE PLANNED TO DIE.
Turns ON Gas. hut N%eiGhbors Get 60
Her In Time to save Her.

Jennie Goats, thirty-four years old.
turned on the gas to end her life in her
rooms at No. S3S East One Hundred and
Twenty-fourth street to-day. When
n%elghbors got to her she was uncon-
scious. She had been in bad health and
carefully planned to kill herself. on an
envelope a written:
III I am found dead. notify my sister,
Mrs. ~Fgedangburg, Rooseboorn. n. "
She was taken to Harlem Hospital a
prisoner. She will ecover.
The evening world., 1910-12-13

The twenty-ffth annual banquet of the
New York Southern Society will be held
evening at the Waldorf-Astorta.
Woodrow Wilson of New Jer.
sey and Congressman-elect Martin w,
Littleton will be among the speakers.
The evening world., 1910-12-13

And thousands upon thousands OF other little
lust as attractive, and at the right prices.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Spectators Disappointed.

London. Aug. 15.-Spectators who
filled the little coroners court at Is
lington this afternoon. where the In
vestigation OF the Crippen murder
mystery was continued. hoping to heal
new sensational discoveries In con-
nection with the remains found In the
cellar of the Crippen residence In Hill
Drop Crescent. drew blanks.
Little happened beyond the facts al
ready known. The officials decided &c
withhold the scientific evidence regard
ing the nature and identity of the re-
mains found In the cellar as we'll as
any discoveries which the investiga'
ting department Of Scotland Yard may
have unearthed until DIR. Crippen anc
Miss Leneve return. After the forma
proceedings the inquiry was adjourned
until Sept. ~.
Superintendent Forest OF Scotland
Yard informed the court that he ex'
rected Crippen and Miss Leneve to ar
rive in England In about three
weeks.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Fires are Increasing.

Butte, Mont, Aug. 15.--As the result
Of the extensive forest fires In western
Montana two more companies of SOL
diers will report to Supervisor Bunker
OF the Flathead national forest. One
will be stationed at Gray and the other
ut Poala. The condition at Wallace nc
longer is believed to be dangerous. A
forty acre fire Is reported from the
Crazy mountain portion of the Alraroka
forest. The situation there is not ser
ious but on the Cabinet forest reserve
the conditions are grave.
Forestry officials have reported that
twenty horses and a force of men are
marooned somewhere in the Clearwater
country. Their exact location can moi
be ascertained. The Kootenay forest II
threatened by blaze having a twelve
mile front. A bad fire has broken out
In the Bitter Root forest and the state
militia may be called out II the situa'
ton grows more acute.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
|NEWSN0TES'
CONDENSED.
A Boiling Down Of the More I'm.
portant Events Bere and There
Washington.

The population of the island OF
Porto Rico is 1,11S,012. as shown by
the complete returns of the recent
census. This is a gain of 164,799 or
17.3 per cent as compared with the
census of 1899. San Juan is shown
to be the largest town in the isiand'
its population being 4S,716.
What is assumed to be 1taly's Tor
NAL demand for the extradition OF
Porter Charlton. the young Amer
lean in the Hudson county, New Jer-
sey Jail, charged with having Killed
his wife, Mary Scott Castle Charlton.
at Lake Como, Italy, reached the
state department. AS the case has
not reached the jurisdiction of the de-
partment, the papers were returned
to the Italian embassy, whence they
came.
Emigration from and immigration
TO Canada is the subject Of a state
ment issued by the Immigration
bureau. During the twelve months
ended March 81 last there were "a!
92l arrivals of aliens and citizens
from Canada for permanent residence
in the United States, against 6l,5l7
during the previous twelve months
In the same period there were 1o5,'ss
departures of aliens and citizens
from the United States into Canals
for permanent residence, against o..
S32 the previous twelve months.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
TAFTS VACATION
CHEF EXECUTIVE HAS MANY
ENGAGEMENTS WHILE RUS.
TIcATING.
PLAYS first Then WORKS
Senator Aidrich Calls to Lay Plans for
Bringing Tennessee Into Rspub-
liean Column-Considers
Postal Savings.

Beverly. Mass. Aug. IA call from
Senator Nelson Aldrich Of Rhode Is
land, the laying of plans to capture
Tennessee for the republicans this fall
and further consultations on the early
installations OF model postal savings
banks were features on Taft's pro-
gramme for today.
The chief executive golfed as usual,
putting of his other engagements un.
til luncheon time. Senator Aldrich ar
rived at Marble Head on the yacht
Owera yesterday. Fur Tennessee
leaders invited to lunch with president
today reached Boston this morning
and were brought to Beverly In one vi
the presidents automobiles.
The four Tennessee leaders were
Representatives Austin, whose son 10
an officer on the presidential yacht
Mayfiower; Lee Brock. Newell Sanders
and Judge G. M. Henderson.
Secretary Of the Treasury Mcveagh
and Postmaster General Hitchcock,
trustees OF the postal savings banks,
will see the president this afternoon,
further to discuss the details Of the
opening Of typical banks In smaller
cities,
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19

Nebraska was well represented at
the knight Templar conclave In
Chicago.
The police of Cleveland. Ohio. are
convinced that Lawyer Rice was Kill
led by thieves.
John d. Grimm, one Of the best
known comedians on the stage, for
years q favorite in vaudeville, died In
Providence.
Jacob Hamon accused Congressman
Creager of soliciting q bribe from
Lawyer McMurray.
Congressman Creager of Oklahoma
explained the charges against him
made by Jake l. Hamon.
Thirteen were killed and twelve
injured in . train collision between
San Francisco and Santa Rosa.
Attorney General Wickersham says
there II no law to warrant the 70.
moyal Of the statue Of Robert q. Lea.
A man believed to be w. J. Mugfur
OF IshpsminG. Mich. Was found dead
In the hydraulic elevator tank On the
roof Of . hotel In Chicago.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
fifty THREE DISCHARGED
POLICEMEN REFUSED TO RIDE IN
STREET CARS.
..ayor Calls for 200 Specials for Strike
Duty and Discharges Those Re-
fusins to Perform Duty.

Columbus, O., Aug. IA total OF 50
members Of the Columbus police de-
2artment with the space OF "a hours
have rebelled openly against Mayor
Marshaifs orders to ride on street cars
The mutineers Of last night. SO. were
increased tonight by 20.
All OF the 90 were men employed as
specials" for strike duty. Unlike the
regular officers who rebelled last night,
the 20 specials were not suspended.
but upon their refusal to board cars,
they were told that by that act they
had removed themselves from the SER
vice.
Last nights mutineers were all sus-
pended today.
The mayor made no call today for
the return of state troops. Cfhcers OF
the Fourth regiment. four companies OF
which are stationed in Columbus. say
they have been told to hold themselves
ready for service, but at the adjutant
generals office 1t Is denied.
Mayor Marshall, as he did last night.
| again put police on the cars tonight.
There are indications that tomorrow or
Monday night he will order a return
to the system of patrols of police In
automobiles.
Mayor Marshall today called for 200
volunteers for police duty. He took the
brunt of all criticism made against the
manner In which the situation had been
handled but said that II his critics were
sincere. they would offer to perform po-
lice duty.
Columbus. o.. Aug. IAN unsuc
cessful effort was made to blow pu a
car passing the state institution for the
feeble minded tonight. II carried nc
passengers and the crew escaped In
jury.
| Rioting tonight was not so strenuous
as last night. However. two policemen
and a number Of carmen were injured
A motorman on the east side, whit
alighted to attach fuse. was assaulted
and when the police rescued him h
had to be taken to a hospital.
A score Of arrests were made.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Foreign.

Fighting continues In Formosa, &C.
cording to advices received from
China, and popular subscriptions are
being collected to supply the Japanese
troops with comforts.
The Spanish ambassador to France,
Senior Perez.C aballero. declares that
the report that King Alfonso is show
ing signs of mental weakness is ma
licious invention of the clerical press.
Baroness Vaughn, who was reported
to have been the Inorganic wife OF the
late King Leopold of Belgium, has an
nounced her approaching marriage
with Emmanuel Duriux, a retired
merchant living at Neuilly-Sur Seine
A eatch.as-catch-can wrestling
match for $1,000 a side was contested
at a London music hall between
the American wrestler, DR.. B. +. Rol
Ter and Cana, the champion of India
Cana won the first fall in lao and
the second fall in 900, winning the
match.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
SWEPT BY FIRE.
Brussels Exposition Practically Wiped
Out by Flames.


Brussels, Aug. 15.-The ruins Of the
burned sections Of Belgium's EXPOSE
ton OF 1910. destroyed by yesterdays
fire. are still smoking. At a meeting
early today the executive committee
of the exposition decided to close II
for a few days in order to clear away
the ruins of the destroyed sections.
Then the exposition win be reopened
There were two deaths in the fire and
about thirty injured.
1t is impossible in the present con-
fusion to estimate closely the losses
in the fire which last might swept
through the Belgium exposition Of 1910,
wiping out whole sections OF fairyliks
architecture and causing the loss oil
two lives, but the damage will rur
into millions of francs. The entire
Belgian and British sections, the whole
tennessee of Brussels. The Coney Is.
land Of the exposition, with water
chutes, toboggan slides and other spe
cial entertainments and everything
west of the avenue des Nations, were
destroyed, but by heroic work of the
firemen and troops In the early hour
of the morning and the use of dyna'
mite in blowing up buildings In th'
path OF the flames the fire wal
checked.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Fire Taxes Resorces.

Spokane. WASH. Aug. 13.-The dercs
forest fires now raging in tho Occur
d'Alene region IN Idaho. especially near
Wallace. Murray and Mullan. are tax
ing the fighting resources of hundreds
of men almost beyond endurance and
the task OF subduing the flames Is APP
parently hopeless.
Citizens Of the threatened towns are
In a wild state of panic. The dense
smoke which envelopes them causes
intense suffering. Men and women are
praying for rain and that there may
be no change Of wind.
A very heavy pail Of smoke hangs
over the country for miles. Heated
embers are falling everywhere. A
change OF wind from east to west
would bring a fiery furnace to the tor
of the hill overlooking Wallace.
The firefighters, worn out by weeks
of exertion, ind that all their efforts
have been OF little avail and look fol
no permanent relief until a heavy rain
fall stops the fire.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
FAMINE FOLLOWS
In Wake Of Floods in Stricken Districts
of Japan.

Toxic. Aug. 13.-The waters OF the
River Sumida are still rising and the
HOMO and Fukakawa wards Of To-
kio are nearly completely submerged.
Tens OF thousands of persons are
homeless and starving.
! One OF the three most important
embankments guarding Toxic has
broken. Should the second and the
third dykes break half the capital
would be submerged. Threatened EN-.
bankments are now being guarded by
troops.
At 6 O'Clock this evening the steady
rise of the water was still apparent.
Owing TO the inundation of the build
ings In Fukagawa the gas and cleo
tric lights are falling.
Thousands of homeless persons are
being sheltered in temples and school
houses. The victims of the flood are
wholly dependent upon the public for
relief Thousands more have been I'M
able to find shelter owing TO the in
sufiiciency of boats to convey them tc
places of safety and they are exposed
to rain and hunger. The question oil
feeding stricken people is causing ap-
prehension.
The vegetable and fish supplies are
failing and the stock of biscuits al
ready is nearly exhausted. The waite,
In the Sumida river is almost wash
ing the bottoms of the bridges.
The climax of the inundation Is ex-
pected tonight. A mountain flood In
the nelghborhood Of Karuizawa has
destroyed the Misasa hotel. Many
foreigners We're stopping there but
fortunately no fatalities have been re,
ported so far.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
San Francisco Gets Meeting.

Minneapolis. Aug. 1.-THE 1911 con-
sention Of the International Typo
graphical union will be held In San
Francisco. Cal. The delegates to the
fifty sixth annual convention in Minne-
apolis yesterday selected San Fran
cisco by a vote Of III. Salt Lake City
received 10.
No other cities were nominated for
next years convention.
In the fifty years that the I. T. u.
has been in existence. this will be the
first time 1t has held O convention on
the Pacific coast.
The San Francisco delegation made
4 vigorous campaign to land the con-
vention. First Vice President George
Tracy lives in San Francisco and had
much to do in securing the conven-
ton.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Mayor Will Recover.

New York. Aug. 12.-"Barring acct
tents Mayor Gaynor's recovery is prac-
,ically assured"
This statement wasmade this after
noon by the mayors son. Rufus Gay
nor. who said that he had the attend
ing physicians assurances to that ef-
feet.
At 7:Io the following bulletin was
issued.
Mayor Gaynor passed a very good
night. He slept seven hours. He ID
comfortable this morning and in ex-
cellent general condition. His tenn
perature 10 100. pulse rate 20. respira-
ton L."
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Over 1000 Die in Flood.

Toxic, Aug. l5.-casualties from the
great floods which last week inundated
many districts In Japan and on Friday
and Saturday submerged two of the
principal wards of Toxic almost en-.
tirely. were given out today after Of
iicial investigation as 1.ll2 dead ane
missing.
There were 1888 houses washed
away In addition to thousands which
were under water during the food. but
resisted the strain. Thousands of per-
sons are homeless and dependent on
the public for relief
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
RARE CANVAS CONE
Da vInci's mona Lisa" Missing
From Louvre Gallery.
Celebrated Painting Has Been .
Mystery fer -Four csnturiss-
oavants Puzzled ovae Beau
tlful Medolo Smile.

Paris.-Tho Mona Lisa" Of Leonar.
10 d vinci, the world famous paint
Ing for which IN offer Of e6.000.00 II
said to have been refused and which
10 reported to have been stolen from
the Louvre In Paris. for 400 years
has been a. much . riddle ~ the
Sphinx itself. But - Aan-Solomon
Reinach, brother Of the Reinach OF
notoriety In the Dreyfus af1air-ever
has been 20 brazen - to proclaim
the solution Of the smile that
wreathes the face Of the woman In
the picture. His answer was laughed
to scorn by art critics. Others have
commented on the painting. but Rel
mach alone authoritatiyely announced
that the mystery was ended.
The Mona Lisa" for four centuries
has stoo. q monument to French art.
For four years-1501 to 1504-DA
vinci,- friend Of francesca del Clio
condo Of Florence. spent his spare
moments at work on the painting.
The model was Mona Lisa Gherardini,
third wife Of Giocondo. According to
NcIudCu, lu0 lOvSukc cApIcSSiOA VA
the face OF the model Is far from In,
dicating love.
Reinach asserts that Da Vinci paint.
ed the portrait gratis for his friend,
when she was Ia deep grief. to divert
her mind. He surrounded her with
musicians. singers and buffoons to
keep her In gentle gayety. He worked
at the painting only when certain
expression appeared on his models
face, brought about by peculiar
strain Of music. He bore no love for
her. nor she for him.
Reinach even went so far as to ex
plain the deep melancholy of Mona
Lisa. He declared that she was mar.
ried in 1495 and until 1899 had no
children. Then came a daughter. A
death record of Florence. by which II
appears that Fanciulia, little daugh.
ter OF francesca del Giocondo and his
wife, Mona Lisa, was buried from the
Church OF Santa Maria Novelia on
June /. 1901, is cited by him.
Whether Reinach's explanation 10
true or not, It was not received read
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
General.

Democrats OF Minnesota nominated
John Lind for governor, but it is said
he will not accept.
Congressman Carter gave important
testimony before the congressional
committee at McAlester.
Automobiles will be fifty per cent
cheaper next spring. Unsold thous-
ands are being stored away by manu-
facturers to prevent the public from
realizing the true conditions Of the
market. Thousands of 1910 models
will be dumped on the market next
year as models OF 1911, and at one
half the present prices. Several of the
largest automobile manufacturers are
laying of men in all directions; two
or three factories already closed.
Many dealers who started In last
now out of business.
Statistics show a shrinkage In the
meat supply Of the country.
Major ]. E. Hanson, aged 70, presi.
dent OF the Central of Georgia rail
road. IL critically ill.
John Mitchell was suggested to Mr.
Roosevelt as good material for the
New York governorship.
President Taft and ex.Presiden
Roosevelt sent sympathetic tele
grams to Mayor Gaynor of New Yorl
over his attempted assassination.
Mayor Gaynor Of New York wa
shot on a transatlantic steamer a
he was about to sail for Europe b.
James Gallagher. a disgruntled cit
enpaoye who had recently been dis
charged. The wound. . serious one
il IN the neck. but is Is thought tn
mayor will recover. His woul-be Al
sassin Is in jail.
The steamer Princess May was los
in Alaskan waters. but the passer
gers and crew were saved.
Vice President Sherman reiterate
his previous denial Of any connection
with Indian land contracts.
The president Of the United State
and the president Of Chilli met at Be,
erly with an exchange Of formalitie
that were cordially informal.
Church services In Esperanto. tn
International language. will be col
conducted at Warrington. ON Sunda.
August IL. for the nrst time In Ii
history Of the nat1npA capital.
japanese newspapers publis
speeches BY Takenokoshi Josohuri.
noted japanese historian. In which
says . var between Japan and Anne
lea u inevitable.
have Just become aware that they a
victims q Q land ffaud In which the
ass losers q e11e.ooo cash. a. the n
s1lt q lax DetAods q he Utah Stat
lAnl boafA
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
WRECK KILLS Z
TOURISTS MEET DEATH BY
DROWNING IN RIVER NORTH
OF GRAND FORKS.
AUTO RUNS into RIVER
Machine Would Not Climb Hill and
Owner Backed Down to Get
Fresh Start With Fatal Re.
suits to Wife and Child.

Oslo. Mimi, Aug. 15.-There was a
double tragedy here yesterday after
noon that cost the lives of Mrs. Ras-
mus Hage of Warren and her 13-
months old child.
With her husband and two other
friends. Mrs. Hage was on an auto
tour which was to have included sew
eral North Dakota points. They start.
ed up the hill on the North Dakota
side after crossing on the ferry. The
machine failed to reach the top and
they backed down for another start
In the second attempt something wen,
wrong. The auto rushed backwards
down the hill and was precipitateo
into the river. Mrs. Hage and the
baby were drowned. Mr.. Hage and the
other occupants escaped.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Apple Growers Convention,

st. Louis, Mo-, Aug. 1.-THE secone
and last days session of the American
Apple Growers convention in session
here was devoted to a technical dis
cussion Of the culture of orchards.
Speakers were: Prof. w. NJ. Scott.
expert promologist OF the United
States department Of agriculture; Prof.
w. G. Green Of the horticultural exper-
iment station of Ohio: DIR. J. c. Blair
OF the University OF Illinois. Governor
Herbert Hadley spoke on Apple
Growing in the Mississippi Valley.
Delegates to the convention wers
entertained at luncheon by the trus.
tees of the Missouri Botanical gar
dens
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19

lily by the French. II was known that
Da Vinci had sold the painting to his
patron. Francis !. of France, for 1000
gold ecus shortly after its completion.
The king kept 1t locked jealousy In
his gilded room at Fontainebleau,
and upon the death of Francis I.
Louis XIV. had 1t hung In his bed
chamber at Versailles. Following his
demise 1t was transferred to the Salon
Care. where 1t since had attracted
worldwide attention.
What Is she smiling att" ever has
been the unsolved riddle. To artists
Mona Lisa's smile became in turn OBJ
viously saucy. sportiye, fiirtatious and
even naughty. while plain people
called her the '.jocund one"
Tame discovered in the smile that
Mona Lisa had been at least flirting
with Leonardo da Vinci, flattering him
and railing against her husband
Michelet. the historian. said that he
used to 60 to the portrait 'in spite OF
himself. as the bird goes to the
snake" Theophile Gautier discovered
that the subject Of the painting was
flirting with the whole world. this
strange creature whose look promises
unknown Joys and whose EXPRESSION Il
diyinely ironic." "She smiles with
mocking voluptuousness on the thou
sands who admire her" was the com.
ment Of Arsene Houssaya. manager Of
tho Theater Francois. who saw 'shin
ing from that smile only the soul OF
Leonardo In love-"
Walter Patter revealed to the world
that It was IN encyclopedia. In this
beauty" he said. "the soul appears
with all its affections. All the thoughts
and experiences Of the world have
left their traces on 1.-THE animalism
Of Greece. the lubricity Of Rome, the
revery Of tho middle ages. the return
Of paganism. the sins Of tie Borgias!"
And experimenting this. the Illus.
trious Italian Carotti declared: "She
is the emanation Of the intellectual,
sentimental and poetic power Of her
time. with all the mystery of the
human soul and all its destiny"
In Europe the painting also Is called
LA Jocondes and "Gioconda" and In
art circles Il u considered to ranh
second In value only to the Sistins
Madonna by Raphael Both are price
len.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-19
Bonner Plant Changes Hands.

Missoula.-By a deed filed here, the
Clark Montana Realty company trans
fers to the Clark Missoula Power COM
pany the Clark power plant at Bonner.
The Clark Missoula Power company IL
new organization and the transfer.
SaAording to Judge ]. M. Evans, local
legal representative of Mr.. Clark. 10
made for the purpose of facilitating
the handling Of the power project on
the Blackfoot river. The Clark Mon.
tana Realty company retains Its other
interests in Western Montana.
A certified copy of the incorporation
papers of the Clark Missoula Power
company was also filed in this court.
The original Is in Spokane. where the
principal oflces of the corporation are
to be located.
w. A. Clark. A. H. Wethey. w. n
Bickford, j. X. Heslet of Butte and O.
E. McBroom of Spokane are named as
incorporators and directors and the
instrument recites that all OF the $500.
900 capital stock has been subscribed