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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
STUDY OF THE HEAVENS|
CARNEGIE INSTITUTION ISSUES
FIRST WORK ON STARS.
It Is a Colossal Undertaking and
Will Stand as a Monument
to DR.. Lewis Boss.

The Carnegie Institution has just is
sued its first work from the department
of meridian astronomy, preliminary gen
eral catalogue of 6, 1SS stars for the epoch
1900. prepared by Astronomer Lewis
Boss. This handsome quarto volume will
appea.. as one of singular interest and
Importance to the professional astrono-
| mer, and marking a stage of astronomi-
cal advancement rendered possible by a
happy union of the ample material re-
sources of the Cornegie Institution with
the large experience and assiduity Of the
veteran author.
DR.. Boss announces that this catalogue
is the first installment of work that
when complete will furnish the positions
of some 5000 stars, observed and dis
cussed with completeness hitherto at
tanned only within restricted lists.
In plan and execution the work. it is
said, will stand as a monument to DR.
Boss and a worthy first fruit of the de-
partment of meridian astronomy of the
Carnegie Institution Of Washington, des-
tined to stand as the court of first in
stance for the determination of disputed
matters of stellar motion, such as the eX-
cessive average motion of stars remote
from the galaxy-the double group theory
of the stellar system
Other Scientific Notes.
At it's last commencement De Paw
University conferred the degree of
doctor of laws on DR.. D. I. MacDougal,
director of the Desert laboratory Of the
Carnegie Institution.
Dr. Robert B. Bean. recently connect
ed with the School of Medicine Of Ma
Mia P. l., has been elected associate
of IN
school of Tulane University, in place
of Dr. H. W. Stiles, who has accepted
a professorship in anatomy in SYRIA
cuse University.
The University of Missouri has elected
DR.. L. II. TOrney as assistant professor
of farm management, separate depart
ment in that institution and the first of
this character in the United States.
The Smithsonian Institution has pub
lished the autobiography of Aeronautics."
Nearly 1000 pages are required to pre-
sent the 1850 references which have been
arranged alphabetically by authors, sub
jects and titles. covering the subject
down to July, 1909. Paul Brockett, the
the compiler of this valuable contribu-
ton to science, and in his Introduction
pleasantly reviews the long association
Of the institution with aeronautics, point
ing out that as early as 1851 assistance
was solicited for carrying out expert
ments to cross the Atlantic by means of
a balloon
Is Going to Alaska.
Alfred Fl. Brooks, who has been su-
pervising the United States land sur
vey in Alaska and general investiga-
ton Of Alaskan coal lands. will soon
start for Alaska, where he will join
the Martin party in the Matanuska
coal fields Later he will visit the
Knof party in the Juneau district and
will then go to Fairbanks and finally
to Nome.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
T RELEASED FROM CUSTODY
Court Finds No Grounds for Prose
cutting Alleged Consniratore

NEW YORK, July 3O,-Judge Lacombe
in the federal court today issued an or
der releasing from custody Rufus ].
Ireland. Patrick Wells. George W. Daily
and Wherefore Sully, who were arrest
ed In this city and held by United States
Commissioner Shields for extradition to
Wyoming. where they were indicted on a
charge of conspiracy to defraud the gov
eminent by obtaining coal lands in viola
ton of the statutes.
Judge Lacombe stated that he was I'M
able to find any ground for their prose-
cution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED.
But Woman May Have Been Clicked
With Her False Teeth.

PHILADELPHIA, July 3O.-The body Of
Catharine Cloughessy, a domestic servant.
was found today on a lawn near the Ger
mantown Cricket Club. Severe bruises
about the shoulders and neck and marks
of strangulation led the examining physi-
clans to suspect foul play.
The woman's false teeth were missing,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
To Plan for Campaign.

NEW YORK. July o3O.-The furnishing
of political arms and the sketching of
battle plans for the congressional cam
paign of 1910 will be on next Monday
with the opening of the headquarters Of
the republican congressional committee.
Representative Loudenslager leads the
republican battle clans in the east.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Working Hours Curtailed.

NORFOLK, Va, July 3O.-Bacause of q
falling off in the earnings of the Seaboard
Air Line railway. the working hours of
the mechanical department throughout
the entire system have been curtaiIed
from nine hours day to eight hours,
with the usual halliday Saturdays. I'm
less conditions improve 1t is stated there
may have to be a reduction in mechanics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Western Union Changes.

ATLANTA, Ga. July 30.-In accord
ance with the reorganization OF the
southeastern division of the Western
Union Telegraph Company. Gen. Supt. B.
F. Dillon today announced the following
appointments. effective August 1: ].
NJ Stephens, to be division commercial
D. NJ. Therrell, to be
division traffic superintendent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Would Honor Former Slaves.

NEW ORLEANS. La. July 3O-An APP
peal to erect a monument to the former
slaves of the south was issued here today
from the headquarters of the United Con-
federate Veterans by Gen. George W..
Gordon, commander-in-chief of the vet
Grams. The appeal is in the form of d
general order.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Train Wrecked in Eoosic Tunnel.

NORTH ADAMS. Mass, July 3O.-Pas-
senger train No. II. bound from Boston
to Troy on the Fftchburg division on the
Boston and Maine railroad, was wrecked
in Hoosic tunnel today. The locomotive
and six coaches left the rails. but did
not overturn. No one was injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
DEMOCRATS UNEASY
Fear Republicans Will Get
Many Contributions.
DOUBT PUBLICITY LAW
Belief Expressed That It Has Loop
holes - Broadsides In
Text Book.

E'orebodines that after all the campaign
fund publicity law will not prevent the
republican congressional committee from
getting funds for the purpose of easing
the return of the republican majority to
Congress are harassing democratic lead
ers. They fear that there are loopholes
in the law which they advocated so ar
IDENTIFY, and which President Taft induced
the republican majority to put on the
statute books.
II am afraid that the exigencies of the
situation are going to produce lovely
crop of philanthropic persons who never
have been known before as conspicuous
funds said one Of these lugubrious
blues, who is attached to the democratic
campaien committee. "Of course it won't
look we'll for corporation officials to make
large gifts to the republican committee,
but there is nothing to interfere win
wealthy candidates and friends CT candl-
dates making contributions, ana L nave
heard that the republican committee is
hearing from we'll wiShers who are SUN
GENTLY wealthy to contribute without De
ing obliged to explain where they got the
money
Tariff Is Raped.
In spite of its perturbation over lhis
situation the democratic committee has
found time to compose a 516-page text
book crammed with breadsides of con-
domination aimed at the tariff and repub-
lican administration III general. The
book is made up entirely of excerpts
from the Congressional Record in order
that it may be sent through the mails
free under congressional franks. Several
tons of these campaign books VIII De dls-
tributed The republicans cannot frank
their text book, as it will contain original
matter.
The democratic book includes speeches
NV Senators Dolliver, Cummins and La
Toilette and Representatives Fish, Haug.
en- and other republican 'progress1Ves'
on the tariff, railroad legislation, House
rules Cannonism and other subjects on
which the ..standpat' republican policy
has been criticised. Then there are dem
ocratic speeches by Representatives
clark. Dixon, Clayton, Hammond and
Henry and Senator Stone on the failure
of the republican party to revise the
tariff downward, charges OF republican
extrayagarce by Senator Shively and
Penresentatiyes Weisse and Cullop, an
arra;pnment of Cannonism by Repre-
sentatiyes Kitchin and Barnhart. an at
tack on the republican ship subsidy bills
NV Representatives Alexander OF Mis-
souri, Collier and Gregg and more than
ffty other democratic arguments on mis-
cellaneOuS subjects.
CHAIRMAN Lloyd of the democratic COM
rnittee is expected in Washington next
week and the headquarters are to be
transferred to Chicago by the middle of
August.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

For rhe District of Columbia, Mary
land and Virginia, fair weather and mod
crate temperature Sunday and Monday;
light to moderate west and northwest
winds.
A further fall in temperature is re-
ported from the middle plains states, the
upper Mississippi valley and the lake re-
gion and moderate temperatures are gen.
eral in the eastern districts. High tenn
peratures continue, however, in the in
terror of Texas, and the temperature is
rising again in the northwestern states.
Local rains occurred within the last
tWenty-four hours in the Atlantic and
east gulf states, Tennessee. the Ohio
valley and the lower lake region, and at
scattered points in the Rocky mountain
and plateau regions. In other districts
the weather remained fair.
The weather will be generally fair Sun
day and Monday, with moderate tempera-
ture in New England. the middle Atlantic
states, the Ohio and upper Mississippi
valleys and the lake region. Fair wealth
er with somewhat lower temperature is
indicated for the west gulf states. There
will be scattered showers in the south
eastern states, the Rocky mountain and
plateau regions and the plains states
Sunday and Monday.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coasts will be light west
and northwest; on the south Atlantic and
BILE; on the west gulf coast moderate
southeast and south; on the lower lakes
light to moderate north and northwest;
on the upper lakes light variable.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 9:53 am. and 9:53
PM: high tide, 800 am. and 1927 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1888 am. and
1O:5S pm: high tide. 4:O2 am. and 4:37
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 4:59 am; sun sets,
TIA pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:59 am
Moon rises 1915 am. tomorrow.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset;
extinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.
Temperature.
Midnight, IS: am. IS; am, "A: s
81; 2 pm, ST; pm, 81; pm, Sc; 8
pm. 81: 10 pm. 76
Maximum, 81: minimum, Il.
Relative Humidity.
am, 80; pm. 49,
Rainfall 6 pm to p.m.). COS.
Hours of sunshine. 81.
Per cent of possible sunshine, 81.
Temperature same date last year-MaX-
tmum o. minimum. 20.
Temperatures in Other Cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
FILES A CROSS LIBEL.
Captain of Vessel Sued for Collision
damage Retaliates.

NORFOLK, Va, July 3O-George Har-
ris master of the British steamer Broom
fed. libeled for $1,000 by the Coastwise
Dredging Company of Delaware for COL
lision damages to a submerged scow I'm
this port, today filed cross libel, claim
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

Mr. Evan Morgan seventy years old.
for many years farmer Of Caroline
county. Md. died Thursday evening at
his home in Denton. Mr. Morgan was
born on the Wyatt farm, in the neigh
berhood of Townsend's cross reads q noted
locality in former days, and spent nearly
all his life q short distance from his
birthplace.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
COTTON MILLS SHUT DOWN.
Will Be Idle Until August s to
Curtail Production.

FALL RIVER. Mass, July 30.-Thirty
cotton mills here owned by twelve cor
porations and employing 5000 opara-
tives, were shut down today until August
8 for the purpose of curtailing produc-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

and as It was learned from her employer
that she was a sufferer from asthma, it is
thought by the coroner's detectives that
in a paroxyism she may have swallowed
the teeth and that the marks upon the
throat were self-infiicted in her struggles
for breath.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Swedish Clergyman Ill.

ROCKFORD. ILL.,, July 30.-Dr. p. p.
Waldenstrom. founder of the Swedish
Mission Church and head Of 1t in Sweden.
is seriously Ill here and has been obliged
to cancel all engagements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Ohio Too Shallow for Boats.

PITTSBURG, July 30-Navigation Of
the Ohio from here to southern ports was
finally abandoned for the season today. on
account of the low water from here ID
Wheeling.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
Have the Star Follow YOU
Wherever You Go.

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for few days or for the season
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can bring you the fir news
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

1t pays to read the want columns of
The Star. Huno-eds Of situations are
filled through them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
We Get Results
QUICKLY. SELLING REAL ESTATE.
BOSS & PHELPS unc.D. 80 l4th NV.
oCQ-fP
ing $1,000 damages.

He alleged that the Broomfield was in
jured by reason of alleged failure on this
part of the Coastwise Dredging Company
to properly buoy its scow, which had
been sunk in middle channel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair Weather and Moderate Tenn.
perature Sunday and Monday.

For rhe District of Columbia, Mary
land and Virginia, fair weather and mod
crate temperature Sunday and Monday;
light to moderate west and northwest
winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

DAOUD'S COURSE OF STUDY IN PRACTICAL
psychology enables you 10 develop n strong per-
sonality and acquire mental qualities essential
in everyday life. Studio. 1G22 Q st. Phone
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

s am. 80: s pm. As.
Rainfall g pm. to p.m.), COS.
Hours of sunshine, 81
Per cent of possible sunshine, 81.
Temperature same date last year-Max
imum, %; minimum, 70.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-31

Midnight, IS: 2 am. rs; am, "A; s
am. 73: s am, ~; 10 am, u; II noon.
81: pm, ST; pm, 81; pm, Sc;
pm, 81: 10 pm, 76.
Maximum, 81: minimum, Il.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-10
WANT FOLKS NOT ADVICE.

Certainly the Ballinger matter is
nuh-partisun -leaetwlse it should be.
ltore has eeu no doubt tho secretary
az been a highblnder with the Gug
lcnheims- what Republican OF Nation.
al reputation OF the old regime has
rtt9 Gugsenheim is but another
name for The system Morgan, Ryan,
Rockefeller, Rogers, Carnegie ana
Other high pirates Of business who
nsey and rob with the same aancti-
r,ohious unction
hut the West certainly does moi
wish PlncAoHsm; Il is something
orc than a theory II means that
Thousands of broad acres not wn th
dollar per section for the scrub
timber. Is 10 be- reserved lorthe gov
comment. Tor 'posterity,' the dream
ors call It.
1t means that the East, already
densely populated, VIII have Its worn
ca. acreage 10 cultivation, while fof
ILlndreds OF miles the West VIII be
utilized to the dreamer and the four
flushing demagogue, all In the nam'
Of reform and progress, The South
west wants people and money to dc
,elnp wltn~-we have too many Illus
tlptions OF helping posterlty' acres
right here In Oklahoma. With tens
Of thousands Of acres Of the mosl
valuable agricultural lands In the
United states. interior department
restrictions hold them back, whilst
'rc deserts we're actually pcoplcd and
made to bloom. because they had moi
hcen conserved for posterlty.'
| If some OF the Ray Stannard Baker
reformers would take something t(
sid their digestive organs or q dose
Of Or Hyde's pills, not for the digcs
ton, hut the good of society the peo
pie out here west of the Missour
river would be thankful and render
Gre ccremonials for each departing
guest, We want more folks and les'
conscrvation more money and les'
II llyann politics Pinchot's 'partne
/ Is Garfield, Little Jimmy" Okln
! homans have had their i'll Of him
] He spfaddlcd owe: many subjects an'
was as destructive 10 development n
an army worm charge on growinl
crops
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-10

or making on enormous bond to cover
tie expense OF a second election M
which event It Is doubtless hoped that
the decision would 30 to the bigger
town by default,
This matter is one which the peo'
rle should decide for themselves
1he location should be made by noth-
ing less than majority vote. no
mater what the cost incurred IN oO'
tanning that expression, the state eN-
meets and stands willing to pay H.,
And the proposal 10 make s6Oo,'
000 Immediately available for oxpendi'
tpre. without safeguards Of any sort
thrown about the expenditure OF such
money brands the bill as one worthy
81 the condemnation Of every worthy
taxpayer.
The Light is not averse TO SET
Element OF the state capital question,
II is nor opposed to locating 1t at
oklahoma City. ,,,
1t IS opposed to the present bill
and 1t believes It's defeat is certain
lust as surely as the taxpayers learn
fully the meaning Of It's enactment
into law.
Start over again, Oklahoma City,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-10
A QUESTION OF RIGHT

The burden of the townsite graft
crs from Britton and other farm lands
aojacent to Oklahoma City, is that
their lands will Jump In value if the
state, capital can be hauled from place
10 place, allowing them to unload at
stiff prices. The taxpayers, II you
please, will have to decide whether
or not they wish 10 AXE the credit OF
The state and use it as sort OF boom
bulletin fos the fakirs who have never
contributed either mental, financial or
physical effort to the upbuilding Of
cur state.
What the people will do, II the mat
ter is presented earnestly and honest
t, is to stamp with the dsapproyal
Of the ballot against such cheap and
iunmesitorious projects.
oklahoma is fich enough and has
energy enough to advance without
loading the seat Of government upor
4 wagon and drawing 1t hlther and
yon, that some CRATER may be able
10 make his pile then TO 60 back K
another cline, where the stencil from
his own acts will not strangle him.
Oklahoma wishes investors necds
them. Oklahoma extends the hand o.
friendship and solid aid to whomso
ever will strive for her upbulldlng
and those citizens now present VII
add their mite to the incoming invest
crs as u guarantee of good iaith.
Meanwhile, those who come with
scheme to defraud and who ask they
he made rich and powerful without Of
feling 10 aid their neighbors IN re
/ turn, are undesirable citizens and caI
play no good part in the honest devel
opmen OF our great commonwealth.
Okiahomans realize they need no
be other than fair TO accomplish
mighty things. No exploitation tina
will reduce the bank account of III
4 lcredulous Is necessary The stat
capital may be removed after 1871
Ii that he the win Of the people
wen and good
But TO remove II full three year
prior TO the time specified, tnat thte
commissioners (bonded for but $3.50
600 to spend millions) may be et
abled to do as they will with the Ia
moneys of the state. Is a propose
crime no honest man who understand
its meaning and depth can well SUI
port.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-10
1ssRsRaH9HsHsH
The Crime of 1910


Just sort Of trying TO kiss the sun
each succeeding month, would It not
hc wise to await three years interyen-
ton, thereby allowing the state 70
make the profit SO widely advertised?
AS to the second, it is a plain, I'm
vanished, uncalled for and unwise
faisehood, manufactured by some no
ee whose Idea of campaign is to
STOUT something through his lips, un-
mindful Of the result of the statement,
AS to the thlsd, II is a plain re'
quest for the people TO violate the
split of compact, trying 10 show
where evasion can not be called a
s. ilct breaking OF the compact ahout
like murderer trying to prove an
albi, although caught in the act Of
killing.
The people OF Oklahoma viii not
lreak faith with Uncle Sam; neither
VIII they commence making inroads
iato the constitution, even II some
bt venturers a,e little topheavy on
farm property they wish to sell fol
| tuwnl0ts 10 suckers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-05-10
A Bad nlII.
(sapulpa Light

lSdpulpd i1Rnl'1
Oklahoma City may be the ideal
location for the permanent state cap
iial, but the present Is an inoppor.
tune time to force through the elec.
trate Of the state such bundle OF
tricks AS go to make up the Oklahoma
city bill which is to be voted on next
June.
This bill makes no concaalmenl ol
/ It's intent tf fayoring Oklahoma City
This In itself ls wrong.
Guthrie and Shawnee may b.
ismalIer than Oklahoma City, but b.
reason OF that very fact they arr
\ entitled to all protection which tn
law can give them.
! II is not right to proceed with thlI
matter upon the assumption that onl'
these three cities are interested Il
this matter OF capital location.
, The state expects to foot the bill
and il therefore Is very anxious I
know that It's money viii be spen
wisely ami economically. II want
/ l0ophol,s for graft and II does no
: ask that IN case q second election 1
lonnd necessary that any OF the CON
3 rctIng cities make a bond 10 cover tn
I cost OF the election
Yet this Is inst what the Oklahom
Z CITY bill provides, and 1t requires n
: seventh son TO nndersiand that tn
reason back OF this provision was tlI
Feelings IN the minds of the Oklahom
4 CITY boosters that itlsi such sltna
ton would result. With okiaNo:ia -.
: ns the lcilIng candidate and eiihc
9. Guthrie or shawnee IN the poslilo