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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-01-28
BATHS
WANTED
To Observation-Disclosures

ONCE, A WATER DRILLING
plant If you have such a plant and ready
TO contract or make other arrangements l
can furnish the work Depths Of wells, 800
TO 45O feet Better look into this at once
Address AIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
BLDG, Pasadena, or call up phone Home
1nn4 1-2S-tf
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-01-28

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 27.-The following
maximum and minimum temperatures are re-
ported from eastern stations for previous day:
Chicago, 1852; New York, 1884; Omaha, 3S2S
Forecast
For Los Angeles and vicinity-Fair Friday
continued warm; light north wind
For San Francisco and vicinity-Falr Friday
somewhat warmer; light northeast wind.
For Santa Clara, Sacramento and San Joa-
quin valleys-Falr Friday light north wind.
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Miscellaneous

FOR ExCHANGE-E HAVE CLEAR LOT
in Cotton that 1 will trade for diamonds.
furniture. auto. or what have your Adj
dress BOX 534 Herald. s-21-r
WILL TRADE STOCK IN BISHOP CREEK
Gold company and other mining stock for
stock in California Wave Motor company
(Reynolds) ROX 242. Herald. 6-25-u
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Weather Conditions

Maximum temperature rs.
Minimum temperature 46.
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CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS

L. e. TUCKER, BUILDING CONTRACTOR,
COZ Merchants Trust Building, corner Sec
ond and Broadway Phone Main s2S7. 1
make lowest bids on all classes Of build
ings. 1-l3-f
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WATER coMPANY ELECTS

REDLANDS, Jan. 27.-The stock
holders of the South Mountain Water
company have elected directors and
officers for the coming year as follows:
President, H. Fl. Ford: vice president,
Charles Putnam; secretary, J. F. Rich
ardson: directors, A. p. Kitching, b.
w. smith, w. N. Moore and Mrs. A. s.
Robinson. This is the first time in this
city that a woman has been elected on
the board OF a water company.
Live at Windward Hotel. venice.-Adv.
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Los ANGELES. Jan. 81, 1910
Time Baron. ITher Hum. Wind VIC. Weather
p m s55s 3 Z " W Z Clear Clear.
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STOVES
NoTARIEs
PATENT PROTECTION

EXPENSE AND ATTORNEY FEE CUT ONE
half No patent, no pay. WELLS, sl5 P. e.
bldg. 12-l4-n
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SEWING MACHINES

SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK
DROPHEAD SUPERB, WITH OAK
CASE ..-....................t.- SlO.UO
WHEELER & WILSON, USED FOR
SAMPLE ONLY AND WORTH $50. ,$27. 90
DUPLICATE SINGER, REGULAR
PRICE S4S . ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S22 so
And we have others, new and second hand.
Also renting and repairing all makes.
L. A. SEWING MACHINE CO.,
24S S. Broadway. 1-23-tf
WHITE SEWING MACHINE CO.. NOW
permanently located at IA s. Broadway. tt
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1910-05-28

white, from which to choose, adding.
THE range is wide enough and attrac-
tive enough TO satisfy the most ad-
venturous and exacting among u.s."
he was not disposed TO be disturbed
by legitimate miscegenation and its
ultimate effects. as they would take
care OF themselves as they had done
ever since the present European eau
casian races spraDg from the Negro's
ancestors. the Euro Africans.
He asserted emphatically that the
mulatto had increased faster than ell
ther white or black from 1850 to 1890.
the increase being 90 per cent. the
black increase 65 per cent and the
white Increase. excluding about 1900.
coo immigrants, oply 81 per cent he
accounted for the larger proportionate
number OF mulattoes In the north by
immigration OF mulattoes from the
south. by intermarriage and by the
counting Of many octoroons at the
south as white and asserted that more
than 81 per cent OF all the mixed Ne
groes In the country are In the south.
where there is no intermarriage. the
proportion TO the whites In South Car.
olina. Louisiana and Mississippi being
larger than II bears TO tho Negro poDu.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1910-05-28
Church Of industrious Mem bers.

The pastor and members OF the
Bethesda Baptist church, New Ro-
chelle, n Y. have planned TO raise
5000 on the occasion OF the twenty
second anniversary OF the organiza-
ton OF the church July 10. In order
to accomplish their object twenty
clubs have been organized to raise 500
each.
The occasion promises to be very in
teresting. as each club is endeavoring
to outstrip the other In the amount
which It is TO raise Many prominent
citizens OF the town will also aid the
movement.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1910-05-28
No Objection TO Prohibitive Laws
Against Miscegenation.
EDUCATION IS THE REMEDY.

atty to the Race-eiehty- -ons Per
Cent Of All the Mixed Blood Negroes
In the Country Are In the South,
Where There 10 No lntsrmsrriass.
A large and representative audience
was present at the recent meeting Of
the Boston Literary and Historical as.
sociatlon TO hear an address by John
G. Minkins. editor Of the Providence
Or H. Evening News. on miscegena-
ton and the fight for race purity. His
address was enthusiastically received.
William Monroe Trotter. the president,
introduced the speaker A piano solo
was contributed by Miss Esther Fran
els. contralto solo by Miss Mae
Smith and a tenor solo by Mr.. Robert
II. Johnson, each being encored. A
resolution was unanimously adopted
against the report Of the Brownsville
board. thanking Senator Foraker. At.
torney Daggett and n. B. Marshall for
their good work In behalf OF the dis
charged soldiers The resolution calls
for n bill In congress to reinstate the
discharged soldiers.
Mr. Minkins discussed "Miscegena.
ton and the Fight for Race Purity"
treating the subject broadly and an.
swering especially magazine articles
that have appeared recently on the
subject He declared that the Amer
lean Negro was the victim. not the
enemy, OF the white man. De declared
that the Negro problem" the prob.
lem OF misceeenation. was the white
mans problem, the Negro being the
clay and the nation the potter: that as
the hybridization process began under
slavery and continued for 240 years II
was not difficult TO place the blame for
the original attacks upon racial purity
as In 1870 there were hardly any mu-
lattoes. quadroons and octoroons. while
In 1890. 100 years later. the black bad
increased but 400 per cent and the
mixed Negroes so much that It was
IulpbNNiblc " ~
matcally. After pointing out that
hardly two southern states prohibit
white intermarriage with person
who has some Negro blood. he said
Few indeed Of the states Gauy pro.
h!bit intermarriage Of the races, as
they would do were their legislators
genuinely In earnest In their abhor.
renee OF Negro blood. II they had the
courage OF their convictions they would
bar one drop Of Negro blood. They
leave us instead to infer that they be.
lieve there is point at which inter
mixture Of Negro and white blood is
beneficial or they have other. to them
good and sufficient reasons for com
promising and deciding to lower the
legal bar sinister. such. for instance.
as South Carolina had when she de-
sired to protect some Of the leading
white families who were known TO be
tainted
He said the Negro need have no oh
lection to absolutely prohihitive laws
AGAINST miscerenntion. as they would
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1910-05-28

give MIN Tar wluer range or marn-
monial choice than any other race on
earth. since he could have all the thir-
ty-second degree Negroes and more
than 100000 others. ranging from
half white to thirty-one thirty
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1910-05-28
Rev. Or. stinson's Work Commended.

HeV. Or. StInson's Work Commended.
II is very encouraging TO note the
success with which the Rev. DR.. Rich
ard D. Stinson is meeting in his eff
forts TO raise funds with which TO re-
erect the necessary buildings for the
work Of Morris Brown college.
In recent address at Orange, n. j.,
DR.. Stinson said that since the estab-
lishmcnt of the college at Atlanta. Ga.
in 1881, 1887 young men and women
have gone from II well prepared for
lifes duties. DR. Stinson is doing a
eommendable educational work for the
-~>>
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
BROWN PLAYS THE BUTLER
And Gets Offerings of Cabbages
on the Sims.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune. J

Baltimore. May 30.-Frank Brown, Jr.'
SON of the millionaire Ex-Governor and
monument in society and club circles. ap-
neared in a new role this afternoon 10
win a wager he made his debut as an
actor. appearing as the butler in caste
al the Auditorium Theatre. He won
wine supper.
Browns friends had been apprlsed OIL
what was coming off and assembled III
force In the boxes were seated mum
her of theatrical folk. who came pre-
,arad TO give young Brown all that was
coming t. him, and he got IT.
When Robert Haines as the Hon
George D'AIroy rang the bell to summon
his servant, Brown, as the butter en-
tered The house was in an uproar I'M
n,ediateIv. Brown had scarcely spoken
when from one of the boxes in whlch
we're seated Jean Herman, son OF the
manager of the theatre; Walter Mon
,aeue and Marie Fenton, New YORK
,,a,deyiIle actress, there were thrown 10
,besstage three large heads of capeaee'
each propelled with unerring aim lhey
Tended ON the shins of the actor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
POLICE CAPTAIN INJURED
Hurled Against Pillar Under Ele
waited Station by Runaway.

AS the result of runaway Police Cap
tain Michael J. Naughton of the Kings
bridge station was severely injured yes
terday afternoon and is being treated al
his home, No. 1865 Washington avenue
The Bronx. The captain was driving a
gray mare, and just as he reached the
approach of the Harlem Ship Canal
bridge, at 221st street and Broadway
one of the craft in the river started her
siren
The mare sprang forward so suddenly
that Captain Naughton was thrown
backward The reins were jerked from
his hands as the horse bolted and he
was pitched over the side of the surrey.
He managed to grasp the dashboard and
was carried over the bridge with his
legs dangling between the Body of the
surrey and the wheels.
Just under the elevated station of the
subway, at 225th street. the surrey
crashed into a pillar and the captain
was hurled against it. He fell to the
pavement unconscious and with his head
a mass of contusions and decorations.
DR.. Black of the Fordham Hospital, re-
moved him to his home. The mare was
stopped at 230th street and Broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
DIES ON ROAD IN AUTO
Edward McVickar Taken Ill on
Way to Home Here.
IN TeIegraph 10 The Trihune. ]

Babylon. Long Island. May 30.-Ed-
ward McVickar. president of the Nc
vickar Company. real estate brokers.
with the main office at No. 200 Broad
way. New York City. and branch offices
in various parts of the city. and a home
at No. 1i2 East seth street. Manhat-
tan, died tonight on the country road
in the western portion of this village.
He was on his way into the city in his
touring car with his wife and Julius
Speyers. his brother-in-law.
The party dined at the country home
of ]. L. Schraeder. in West Islip. and
started for the city shortly after O'Clock
Mr.. McVickar was driving the car. and
when in front of the villa occupied by
John A Powers he halted the car and
complained of being ILL.,
A telephone message from the Powers
home brought DR.. Harold E. Hewlett and
DIR. Wynekoop TO the scene Or Ma l.
loney. of Brooklyn. who was passing.
halted his car. and the three physicians
worked over the man. He was said 20
be suffering from acute Indigestion So
critical was his condition that no at
tempt was made 10 remove him to the
Powers home He died in less than an
hour after the attack.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
MEETS ROOT
Ex-President and Senator Have
a Long Conversation.
TOPICS NOT MADE PUBLIC
Dinner at Lord Charles Beres
ford Notable Guests at
r. G.. S. Luncheon.
right is General Daniel f. Sickles-

London. May 30.-Ex-President Roose-
welt had an opportunity to-day to hear
something of affairs in the United
States By appointment he met Senator
Elihu Root who is passing through
London on his way to The Hague Mr..
Roosevelt and his former Secretary of
State had a long talk at Ambassador
Reid's residence, Dorchester House.
Asked later what interesting subject
kept them together for so long time,
Mr. Roosevelt laughingly replied This
is one of the cases in which L must OBJ
serve my usual reticence."
On his arrival in Europe Mr.. Roosevelt
wrote to Senator Root, asking the SEN
ator to meet him. Acceptance of this
invitation came last night by wireless
from the steamer Lapland on which Mr..
Root was travelling.
Mr.. Roosevelt made a call early this
evening on Mrs. Humphrey Ward. with
whom he took tea. He dined with Lord
Charles Beresford. whose guests in
cluded many prominent members of the
Unionist party. Ambassador Reid also
was present. DIS were StuiIiii Oh hotl I@'A
ward Hobart Seymour, Admiral Sir
Gerard Henry Noel, Vice-Admiral Sir
Hedworth Lambton, Lord Roberts. Lord
Alverstone and Lord Rothschild.
The Royal Geographical Society enter
tanned Mr. Roosevelt and several other
distinguished persons at luncheon to-
day Among those invited to meet the
former President were Lord Kitchener.
Commander Robert E. Peary, Lord Cur
zon. Lord Strathcona, High Commits
sioner of Canada; Sir Harry H. John
ston. Sir Francis Younghusband, Fred
erick C. Selous. the hunter and natural
ist and Ian Buxton.
Later in the afternoon Sir George and
Lady Reid gave a reception for Mr.. and
Mrs Roosevelt at the Ritz Hotel In
the party were many persons prominent
in diplomacy. politics, the arts and So
ciety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
SAVES LIVES; DROPS DEAD
Heart Disease Kills Man After
He Rescued Auto Party
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Peabody. Mass. May 3O.-After hav-
ing risked his life to save his wife and a
party of friends from death when their
automobile became stalled in the path of
an electric car, and succeeding, Albert
H. Whidden, prominent local business
man, dropped dead from heart disease
day
He was about to start up steep hill
on Summer street. Danvers, when the
machine became stalled, and a moment
later a heavily loaded electric car ap-
peared over the brow of the hill, travel
ling at a rapid rate.
Realizing the danger, Whidden jumped
from his machine. ran around and
cranked it up. and climbing back, had
lust time TO get off the tracks as the car
ma ssed. He retained his faculties until
the automobile was clear of the car, and
then dropped dead. The machine ran
into fence by the roadside. but nobody
uas injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
BASKET FISHING AT ROCKAWAY
Waves Wash Up Tons of Frostfish anu
Natives Reap Harvest.

Tons OF frostfish being swept ashore W.
the waves at Rockaway Beach iasl his. l
furnished an unusual sish' l"' t,'e
- ,,ettors and even for the old fish
-, vpho nere greatly surprised to see
- en- aanping on the sand. Frostfish, as
IN ,aeb in with the tide in the winter
.+hs and fishermen always believed I'M
-. -. r;oht that the fish swan to ICY
" =, tho summer But then, some flsh-
- -, said the comet may have had some
tlfng to do with IT,
IN s51,ndreds of the natives OF Focka"s1 ss
,..,.o,-,s and baskets with them anu
lo '.,.ores nm the helpless fish They stucS
- 5t,e ,o, until thee were tired me llps'-
20 20 = Unite ia color and good pan iiSh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
BOLT KILLS ONE OF IS
Lay on LaunCh'S Bottom, Be-
tween Two Men, as He Died.
MERRY TRIPS TRAGIC END
Companions of Stricken Man
Felt His Body Stiffen as
Thunder Crashed.

Thirteen members of The Jolly
Bunch" one of the social clubs that
abound on the East Side, hired a launch
yesterday and went merrily up the Hud-
son. Charles Herbert, of No. $50 Leroy
street. was one of them, and, because he
had relatives at Hastings, they headed
for that village.
The launch went along all right until
it was off Dobbs Ferry at 3 o'clock.
when a heavy squall, with thunder and
lightning. came up over the Palisades.
Some of the party wanted the skipper
to put into the shore there, but Herbert
said they were all in for a wetting any
way, and to keep on for Hastings. He
and Jack Grout and Bill Nutly,
two Others Of the party,-lay on the bot
tom of the launch, covered by strip
of canvas, and the others sought Wnat
shelter the craft afforded.
moment before an unusually loud
peal of thunder Grout and Nutly felt a
peculiar stiffening Of Herberts body
II seemed to be rigid and heavy, and
they tore off the canvas to see what was
wrong. They had felt a ticklish sensa-
ton ley couldn't account for
They took Herberts clothes off, and
some one found a black spot on the
hack of his neck, where his collar but
ton had pressed against his neck. On
the soIes of his feet were many tiny
marks. set in order, as the nails in
shoe are placed. The lightning, II
seemed. had snatched him from the
party as its prey, leaving untouched the
men on either side.
They put into Hastings quickly ana
called for doctors. But there was notn-
ing to be done, save to get Coroner lies
of West Chester and take the BODY
away. The rest of the party, stunned'
came silently back to town by train
The dead man was clerk in an IN
surance company and lived with his pa
rents and a brother at No a Morton
street. Yesterday the family moved 20
No 12O Leroy street. and Herbert
mother tried to get him to remain at
home and help them TO get moved; put
he ignored her request and went lnsteau
on the trip that resulted in his death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
HARVARD MAN ARRESTED
Junior and Athlete Accused Of
Cutting Off Girls Hair.

Boston, May 30.-Seward Churchyard
Simons. of Pasadena. CAL a junior at
Harvard College and a Crimson repre-
sentative in the recent intercollegiate
track meet at Philadelphia, was arrested
In South Boston late to-day, charged
with shipping off the braid of hair from
a young girls head
Simons had been competing in Me
,,,oriaI Day track meet held by local
societv Miss Lillian Nj. Santangeio.
s,xtaen wears old, made the complaint.
and the student was arrested charged
with assault and battery. lie was re-
leased later on hail furnished by Har-
ward students.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
EDWIN GOULD, R,
GONE WITH TO CENTS
Picked Up as Tramp in New
Britain, He JOyfully Sleeps
in Police Station.
BACK TO SCHOOL TODAY
Heir to Millions, He Slept in To-
Cent Lodging House and Was
Chased from Barn by
Farmer.
[Rv Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

New Britain. Conn. May Goodwin
Gould. jr.. the sixteen-year-Old son OF
Edwin Gould. of Ardsley-o -Hud-
son. and grandson of the late Jay Could.
was found on the street here early this
morning and taken to the police station.
where he enjoyed his first good nights
rest and his first square meal IN the
sixty hours that had elapsed since ne
ran away from the Pomfret School at
Pomfret Centre. on Friday afternoon
He covered the fifty miles between Pom
fret Centre and this city on foot.
Accompanied by George Campbell. Mr.
GouId's secretary. young Gould left mere
for New Haven tonight, and viii be
taken back to school tomorrow. The
bow said tonight that it would be very
nice to get back to his school once more
MIR. Campbell said that the boy had
been in the habit of taking long walks.
and that this was the first time he had
been troubled with lame or blistered
feet.
The Young man had only seventy
cents when he started from the school IN
which he was placed three months ago
10 prepare for Harvard. When ne ar
rived here that sum had dwindled TO
nothing. he was foOtsore, hungry ana
weary. didn't know where he was and
cared less. He was wandering aimlessly
about when officer Patrick Quirk tapped
him ON the shoulder and said that
tramps were not allowed at large in
New Britain.
Gets a Place to Sleep.
That alarmed Gould and he protested
that he was no tramp. but the heir to
a portion of the millions LETT oy jay
Gould. Quirk was skeptical and insisted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31

that the tramp" accompany him TO the
station. which he was entirely willing to
do, as it at least solved the problem OF
where he should spend the night At
the station Quirk's prisoner had little
difficulty in establishing his identity.
and instead of being thrust supperIess
into a dingy cell he got the best bed in
the house after he had washed the stains
OF travel from himself and eaten every
thing that the hospitable police brought
in TO him.
After a long sleep and another session
at the festive board Gould was willing
to tell why he left Pomfret Centre. and
what had happened to him since he car
ried out that purpose
81 left Pomfret last Friday afternoon
at about 3 O'Clock. determined to get
back TO New York and go home TO my
parents" he said. I've been in that
sleepy little town for three months. and
can't stand il any longer. Id been
going il a bit too hard in New York and
the folks thought they'd put me in some
quiet little town at a school where they
would keep me down
NV folks were coming up to see ne
over Sunday. but they wrote that they
would not be able TO come for a couple
Of weeks. That made me So homesicS
and Disguised that made up my mind
that would not stay there any longer.
so I struck out for home.
No Money for Railroad Fare.
II hid TO walk because didn't have
money enough to pay my fare. I got as
far as wiIlimantic the first night but
couldn't get into any place to sleep. I
dozed in the railroad station until they
closed il and then I wandered around
the place Saturday I got as far as
Hartford and went 20 a 15-cent lodging
house.
Yesterday I walked TO this village.
My feet were so sore that 1 couldn't
make much time. / went into a barn
in the edge of the village last night TO
get some rest. but the farmer found me
and turned me out. was about all I'm
when the officer found me and brought
me here
This is the worst experience I've ever
had. and If 1 ever get back home
think I'll know enough 60 behave myself
and stay there"
Meanwhile the police had communi-
Gated with Pomfret School and had
learned that Mr.. Gould had been there
in his automobile early this morning. but
had left to continue the search which he
had been making since Saturday morn
ing, when he was told that his son had
disappeared from the school He left
word there that he could be reached
either at Hartford or New Haven and
the police here sent word TO beth cities
leniency of Grandnothers.
When Gould learned that he imme-
diately asked the police to tell his grand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
LIGHTNING PLAYS FRANKS
Strikes Vassar College Library
and Partly Wrecks a Dwelling.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

BY Telegraph 10 me Irloune-I
Poughkeepsie. n Y. May 30.-Light-
ming played queer pranks in y. s.
Groups's house here this morning. 1t
tore off part of the chimney. went down
the f1ue knocking stove pipes out of the
chimney as it proceeded; tore pictures
from the walls, filled the rooms with
SCOT and then, after entering the cellar
and melting gas pipe joint. ignited the
gas. Mr. Groupss daughter was not in
her room when the bolt struck, but her
room was wrecked.
The corner of the tower of the library
building at Vassar College was struck
this afternoon. the stones being shattered.
Rain damaged the books in the library,
but the building did not catch fire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-31
KILLED BY AUTO TIRE
Inner Tube Under Initiation
Strikes Victim in Face.

Chester. Penn, May 30.-Frank d.
Marshall. forty-five years old, was killed
at his home in Marcus Hook to-day by
the explosion of an automobile tire
which his brother-in-law. Charles Guyer.
chief clerk of the du Pont Powder Com
pany of Wilmington. was initiating The
inner tube struck Marshall across the
face, cutting him so severely that he
died soon after his removal to the Ches-
the accident