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New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
the shipping in the harbor were crowded

the shipping in the harbor were crowded,
and mighty shout went up when
Colonel Roosevelt appeared
Mr. Roosevelt afterpard received in
the legation the Swedish members IF
the Interrarliamentsry Union. Sena tor
Beckman, addressing him. referred 70
his services to the cause of peace, and
the ex-President replied very briefly
Professor Gunnar Anderson presented to
him the first copy, Just from the press.
Of the Norwegian Geological Survey.
which had been specially bound,
Arrangements had been made Tor Mr.
Roosevelt 10 go to-day TO the Riddar-
holmen. to place wreath on King
Oscars tomb but he sent Kermit in his
place The wreath was composed of
palms and lilies. and bore no inscrip-
ton.
The Crown Prince spent some time in
Mr.. Roosevelts s room in the forenoon
ard had tea with him in the afternoon.
al which also the Crown Princess and
other mem hers of the royal family were
present.
a Stockholm paper publishes q state
ment that a messenger from President
Taft has reached Mr. Roosevelt with a
letter. in which Mr. Taft says he does
not intend to be the candidate for the
Presidency again. and invites Mr.. Roose-
Velt to become Secretary of State in
succession to Mr.. Knox. When he was
shown this story to-day Mr.. Roosevelt
said that il was worse than night
mare. that it was a tissue of absurdities
or MESA sc. exists.
1t was reported here to-day that the
funeral of King Edward would probably
be held on May IL, which is the day fol-
lowing the proposed arrival of Mr.
Roosevelt in London; hence the ex-
President would be present for the
funeral. He is prepared to postpone his
Oxford lecture. scheduled for May Is.
should the university authorities SO de-
sire. While he has not yet heard from
Berlin, Mr.. Roosevelt wishes that the
imperial plans for properly observing
mourning should be arranged without
regard to his visit there.
At the citizens dinner given last night
in his honor Mr. Roosevelt made ref
land. saying:
Before responding to the toast given
by the Premier and answering his more
than kind speech ] have his permission
to propose a toast myself. / come here
tonight as your guest at a time when
great nation friendly to YOUR nation and
to mine is bowed with grief at the loss
of her sovereign. The British people
mourn the loss of wise ruler. whose
sole thought was for their welfare and
for the good Of mankind, and the citi-
zens of other nations can join with them
in mourning for a man who showed
throughout his term of kingship that
his voice was always raised for justice
and peace among the nations. there
fore propose that We express our pro-
found sympathy for the people of the
British empire, our regret and regard
for the King who is dead and our good
wishes for the King who is about to
take his place upon the throne of Great
Britain, by rising and drinking in silence
d toa to the British people in their
hour Of sorrow and trouble.
After luncheon at the legation there
was an exchange Of stories, Mr.. Roose
welt being deeply interested in the ex-
reriences of Sven Hedin in Tibet.
The Roosevelt party will leave here at
il O'Clock to-mcrrcH morning for Ber-
lin.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
a $4,000 900 FIRE IN JAPAN.

Victoria. 3 c, May s. News was
brought by the Aymeric that the three hun
dred lacquer manufactures at Wajima, in
Noto. were almost wiped out i'm fire N
April 16. In all 1S0S buildings. including
factories. temples. postoffices and public
buildings. were destroyed The loss to prop
erty was over $4,000. 000. The fire was due
to a small boy playing with matches. The
exports of lacquer work reached $500. 900
YEARLY.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
DAMAGES ASKED FOR SEIZURE.

Victoria. B. @. May S-shiraizpi Genzo.
of Sindai. Japan. owner of the Japanese
scaling schooner Klnzei. which was seized
last summer while seal poaching in Berints
sea and sold at public auction in Una
laska on April 1e for SAC 000 has filed Il
claim through the japanese government
against the United States government for
$50. 900 damages on account of the seizure
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
CONFERENCE IN NEGRos' BEHALF

The second annual conference OF the Ma
tiona Negro Committee will be held in this
city from May Il to II. to draw attention
10 the present status of the negro In the
South due to dsfranchisement and viola
ton of his constitutional rights. Some of
the speakers will he Ray Stannard Baker,
the Rev. Percy Stickney Grant and Ham
ilton Holt. The meetings will be conducted
al Charity Organiza tion Hail. No los East
22d street; Cooper Union and the Berkeley
Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
RECEIVER FOR BANK IN MEXICO

Mexico City. May S.---A receiver was ap-
pointed yesterday TO take charge of the Fed
eTal Banking Company, which failed seIeral
days ago 10 open its doors for business.
The appointment was made on a petition
entered by ". z. Powell. manager OF the
bank \ statement was flied In court pur-
rorting 10 show balance of s6e,5so. gold,
oFcr the iiabl!ties IF the institution,
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
Need Help Of United States.

Of course we can well understand ina
noIiticfsns and generals and grafters VIII
cens11re such an establishment. but that
an honest man can object to It is nara 10
conceive No system Of popular govern
ment can long endure which does not truly
reflect the will of the people. and no one
is. even in this country, so bold as to deny
this fundamental principle. On your slde
there can be no doubt that the American
people will Justify such firm. impartial ard
vigorous action. with view of bringing
about peaceful condftions-not the make
shift and haphazard settlement. but some
thing lasting and enduring. Furthermore
YOU must continue to lend a helping hand,
as no strong and responsible government
can ever hope to endure without the en-
couragement and moral support of the
United States, at the very least To stop
short of such an arrangement would be to
invite further revolutions.
Lastly sir. ! would say that we wish you
best success in your undertaking. On II
hangs as if from thread the future pros
perity and happiness of the country. we
find 4 parallel case in Egypt that well
within the lapse of time A child develops
into A man. your cousins from over the
happier land. Ensland''s success might
hest be told in Ismsi Pasha' s proud
phraseology 10 French diplomat: MY
country is no longer in Africa; we form
part of Europe Shall we Nicaraguans be
ever able to say: My country is no longer
the land of dctators: it is the land of the
free. the land of liberty?
Yes. are most sanguine as to the
future of Central America. with your en-
couragement and assistance. which we hope
you are never to withdraw. In spite of the
Isolation in which VIC have lived since
colonial DAYS. and in spite Of the handicap
which a generous and profuse nature has
placed upon our energies there is increas
ing progress in Latin American republics
wherever constitutional usages are en-
forced. And who belong to the most
ba aclV9rd of those republics expect to be
up and doing. and even hope that with
your aid. Zelaya and Madriz will be re-
membered as the last of our long line OF
djctatOrS
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
NEW STRAUS LABORATORY
Formal Opening of w ork at Cap
itai Next Wednesday.

Washington, May S.-Nathan Straus, the
New York phlanthropst, has extended his
work for saving babies lives to the ma
tionaI capital, where he has opened
pasteurized milk laboratory, in which milk
is prepared for babies and sold at cost or
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
pgARYs ROME LECTURE PUT OFF.

Rome, May s.-commander Robert L.
Peary's lecture before the Royal Geo
graphical Society, which was 10 have been
delivered on Tuesday. has been postponed
until May Is because of the death Of King
Edward
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09
Reion of Pandemonium.

II would have been an easy matter for
them TO have established peace and at the
same time remain in power; but. instead of
doing so. they have turned the country
into a pandemonium. Except they mean
IN nemorize another Nero or not, | can
not say; but that they have brought about
that rare and peculiar condition In which
y naonIe have more to fear from obedience
and oppression than from open rebellion
and subsequent defeat is something we all
feel and smart under.
II is equally certain that these people
stand in the minds of the ma iority Of Mic
re eusns we'll beyond redemption in a po-
Ut;caI sense We have as much chance OF
ba,ino a constitutional government under
a liberal regime as YOU have of an honest
adnini isl ra ton in New York with Tam
nanv Hall at the pump; You might as
LII ~, 10 reclaim a gasolene soaked linen
duster from the nethermost pit OF Hades
As 10 Intervention by the United States
the appeanng Nicaraguans say:
In that ole word bond rests the future
,,rosneritv and happiness Of the Nicarag-
lan people. Are you willing 70 give the
New-York tribune., 1910-05-09

required hsil7 In connection with this mat
ter | wish to state that it has long been
evident to us that only the strong and
impartial arm of the United States can
ever reduce this quarrelsone state to that
condition of mind and national dignity
without which no country can ever hope
to preserve its integrity. II is al the same
time unfair 20 suppose that the United
States wishes further TO delay more &C
tive response to the appeals so long made
BY the Nicaraguan people. to its duty TO
Central America, to itself and 10 Civiliza-
ti0n in general II is equally unfair to
suppose that President Taft will proceed
In This quarter not only with q view OF
projecting American interests. but also
With desire of ests sblishing sound and
responsible government for the permanent
welfare of Central America
Now granting that YOU will condescehd
70 intervene more effectively than you have
done I'D to the present time ana also
Granting that we can never hope TO have
"a free and fair election, then you must
either quit the whole proposition or else
snf2 will, YOUR moral support let him go on
with the elections Or YOU can go still fur
ther: Land troops take control of the situ-
sfion End then supervise an election ike
7-o,, did a Panama and Cuba. These plans
M ct with the UnGualif1e6 1ndorsenent OF
all representative men tabout 80 per cent
of the landowners and capitalists), with the
exception. of course. of the ones AT present
in power, among whom, by the way the
men of standing are. greatly IN tle ne
minority. The country is not bllnd 10 the
reas sons they have to oppose such 1ust ana
eoritsble an arrangement.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
DIFFER
IN SN0PE CASE
Dr. Frank Hafi Casts Doubt OF
Former Statements.
ORGANS MAY HAVE BEEN NORMAL
Death Of Col. sweps May Have Seer
Caused BY Cerebral Hemcrrage
uraenle Poisoning or Con-
gestlon Of Spinal Cord.

Kansas City. Feb. 15.--Another ele
ment OF doubt has. entered the Swop,
case. It came when DR.. Frank Hall
thel bacteriologist who attended thu
autopsy over the body Of Col Swope
gave his deposition In the suit fol
libel brought by DR.. B, G. Hyde, wht
has been, charged with the murder o
Col. Swdpe, against John G. Paxton
attorney for the Swope estate.
At the inquest last week Dr. Hall
as well as DR.. Ludwig Hektoen, TIT
Chicago expert in pathology, testified
that the brain and the vital organs o.
Col. Swope were practically normal
DR.. Hall admitted that he is not posi-
tive that they were normal. He ad
mitted further that 1t was possible
that the death of Col. Swope nigh
have resulted from cerebral hem
orrhage, uraemic poisoning or conges
tlon of thesspinal cord.
DIR. Halls deposition lays the back
ground for clash between medica
and scientific experts in case Or. Hyde
is brought to trial on a charge Of muir
der 1t means. probably. that famoul
scientists will be called here to- give
their expert testimony. Elaborate
plans are being, made for prosecution
and even more elaborate plans Of de
Tense are being prepared.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
CAME IN MOTOR CAR TO ROB
Bandits Cut Telephone Lines and
Then Robber the Bank at Ford,
KAN, OF $3,S75.

Dodge City, Kan. Feb. 15.-Business
was suspended in the little town OF
Ford while the 900 residents discussed
the robbery Of the state bank Of the
town The safe was blown open and
S3.575 taken. The robbers cut every
telephone line in the town and the
farm lines to prevent calling the PEG.
pie together in case of discovery, The
toll lines to the south and east were
severed, as well as the telegraph
lines One lone line was left In com
mission, the old line to Dodge
They came from the south in a
motor car and left the machine in a
draw near town whAe they worked
using it as a means Of escape,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
JApS RULE HAWAII IN TEN YEARS
When Those Native Born are Allowed
to Vote Americans will be Out
numbered Seven to One.

Topeka, Feb. 1O.-"ln about ten
years the Japs will be ruling the
Hawaiian islands" Is the declaration
Of Mrs. J. W. Kershner, Kansas
woman who lives in Honolulu, but
who Ii here visiting her parents. "
d'EEery Japanese bOyt who has beer
born on the islands will bel given the
right to VOTE as soon A. he ds 81, Al
present the Japanese have not the
franchise. There is none Of the, age
who have been born on the
islands since the annexation, but wait
That race now outnumbers the Aneri
cans seven to one-Aand when they gel
political power they win elect all OF
their own people to Office.
at Is hard to tell what will happen
to the Americans when that time
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
The IMPLEMENT MEN OBJECT
Are Ready to Go to Jail Rather Thar
Comply with Provisions Of FED
erat Corporation Tax Law.

Chicago, Fen. 11.-"Jail rather thar
comply with the provisions Of the pn
Just federal corporation tax law"
This is the slogan that Is being
sounded by large number Of manu-
fActurers Of agricultural Implement
who are making vigorous profess
against a prosisionSin the corporation
tar law requiring them to take an in
yentOry OF their assets on or before
December 81 Of each year.
In many Of the agricultural imple
ment plants of the United States tn,
winter months are the busiest Of thu
year. The closing down Of thes'
establishments during the rush rea
son for a period OF so days would re
suit I'm an enormous loss, 1t is dc
clared,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
BLEAcHEO FLOUR TRIAL is .oh
II viii Determine II MIllers Have
Right to Employ sIlemieal Pro
cess to'Whiten Flour.

New Orleans, Feb. 11.--InyolvlnA
the facts Of color of -four the case o.
the United States against the AetnI
Mills and Elevator company Of Well
ington, Kan, was resumed in tbs
United States district court. The pro
ceedIngs marked the actual opening o
the trial, which will determine for tho
first time the right of millers 10 EN-
ploy processes for the bleachinglo
-four.
Oficials of the pure food depart
ment claim desirable character Of
whiteness in -four has been attained
in many instances only by an unwhole
some chemical treatment. The mill
ers contend that certain bleaching
processes are in no way deleterloui
to the, health Of the consumers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
VETERINARIANS MEET IN low
Delegates to the Twenty Second An
nuaI Session Welcomed by Mayor
Of Des Melnes.

Des Moines, Ia, Feb. 16.--Mayor A
]. Mathis went to the Savery house
this afternoon and cordially welcomed
to the city the members Of the lows
Veterinary association, which began
its twenty-second annual meeting
State Veterinarian P. o. Koto respond
ed on behalf of the organization ant
the rest of the afternoon was given VI
to, business, including the address OF
President H. E. Talbot of Des Mcines
Among the speakers this evening vii
be D. M. Campbell Of Topeka, Kan.
w. B. Niles, F. H, HcllIngsworth, W
H. Heck, r.. R. Hammond and N W
Repp. The meeting closes Thursday
with q clinic and several tuberculiI
t4sts.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
MILITIA PLAYS MIMIC wan
NEARLY $4,000 MEN WILL ENGAGE
IN MANEUvERs.
Al Fort Riley, kany 4,s4i Men WIN %
Taught the Science Of War--Mlli-
tary Enactments Uncertain.

Washington, Feb. 14.-Nearlyi S6DOe
!. men OF the regular army and militiI
will engage in the military maneuyerl
during the coming summer and early
fall, II the present plans are carried
out. The militia division Of the Wal
department Is now in correspondence
with the state authorities to ascettaia
what militia organizations will partict
pate, ~
At Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind.
over 3,4O0 regulars and about 1906
militia will be mobjllzed. The number
of militiamen to be sent to the otheI
camps will not be known until the ad
jutants general OF the states are heard
from. The numOer Of regulars at thesS
camps will be about as follows: Pins
camp, N. Y, 1881; Atascodero, Cal.
2,424; Chickamauga National Park
Ga, 1885; Fort Riley, Kan, 4,S41;
Leon Springs, Texas. 2,4S9; American
Lake, Wash, 1876; Fort d. A. Russell
4.64S, and the new camp to be located
in Pennsylvania, MARYLAND or virginia
1859.
The developments of the last few
days have not improved the prospect
of enactment of legislation at this ses
sion of congress affecting the military
personnel. The bill, which would re
suit in the additional of 900 ofiicers,ts
the line Of the army for detached serv
ice with ,..e militia and otherwise, still
is included among those measures up
on which no action likely will bs
taken
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
RETAILERS MEETING
The seysnteenth Annual Convention
.of Their state Association seIng
Held 1t Cairo.

Cairo, ILL.,, Feb. 15.-Delegates and
visitors in unusual number were pres
emit to-day when the seventeenth an.
nual convention of the Retail Mer.
chants, association Of Illinois opened.
The first session was called to or.
der by President G. G. Terrell sof the
Cairo association, and after an invoea.
ton by Rev. J. J. Downey. Mayor
George Parsons cordially welcomed
the merchants to the city. D. q. Bur,
roughs responded and then W. H.
Joesting Of Alton. president OF the
state association, took the chair and
delivered his annual address.
Tonight State Highway Engineer
A. w. Johnson will deliver an illus.
trated lecture on Good Road Build.
ing" and tomorrow morning W.. j..
Pilkington Of Des Moines is to talk on
Retailing Of Merchandise a Science. ;"
The banquet will be given tomorrow
evening. 81
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
LINCOLN C[UB Of BATTLE GREER
A Thousand Guests Sat Down to :
Banquet In Honor Of the Great
EmancIpator.

Battle Creek, Mich, Feb. 1.-THE
Lincoln club Of Battle Creek held its
annual Lincoln's birthday party last
night, and 1t proved to be the largest
and best affair OF the kind ever held
in this part Of the state. A thousand
guests sat down to the banquet, al
which Charles s. AAborne was toast
master. Addresses were made by Gen.
John C. Black, Washington Gardner
and Edwin DENLY all of Washington.
and the big EIks' orchestra provided
the music.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
AOPACEERMDICTMEhIs soon
THE INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGED
BEEF TRUST SLOW WORK.
John Barrett Told Chicago Association
Of Commerce Removal Of Duty on
Beef Would Solve Question.

f,hloa~n EsAh nTR fvdIntynAnta Ara
1870. go ~. .ars.n,arrt,. ~
..,"".,o. !, .hs S.n,nssd ~, t,,,.t
~. a. nrcrrs.s No.. nv sadar.
AS nj ~, ~ votsS -,
-. sa,.. - go icrssr nN,c,.I,
40 .h~ Anr.r,mart ~ luatica have Aa
S,ass ~ rrasant ,hs sv,derce Il III
~ 80 S.,,Iaaat,ons %a,ors suhyr,tt,ng r.
~. ~sarS tnrv ird,ctmsrts cavern,
az snao,a, nb.se =, tba inou,rv
Th,s no,,cv hacame annarent wher
o,.ar oo,,snI.,,n~ Itha hosrinv ~ New
vorL wttrassos II ,,aserenca n N,
ahsornt,on ~ tha Nav YORK butchers
sssociatior Nv the national Paclin,
o1,%r.nv tha Grand ,,,Sv conlinued. ths
n,,n.,,cr ~ local en nloyes ~ tn,
stSci- varGs arms without acting OF
tho crestIon NJ voting Indictment,
against nacklne oA,cials directly con
earned IN tho mereer
Tho usxt effort q fine government
n,,I, ha 70 nrove that IN the matter q,
moot nrices for a given territory Tho
iointlv owned NationaI packing com
nonv cot tho nace for Armour E. Co
Swist :. 70 ana Morris q Co and
that tb;s wo. tbo result NJ an ayree
ment mado in violation Of the anti
trust law
Iobn Rarrett dlrector Of the burea,
a, American rennblIcs In a talk At tn.
luncheon ~ the wavs and means com
roittoo ~ the Chica % Association n,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
UNIONS USE THE INJUNCTION
They Ask That Employers Association
be Prevented From Boyeottlna
Their Members.

New York, Feb. 15.-"What is sauce
for the goose" said Clarence ]. Shears
''must be sauce for the gander. The
supreme court OF the United Statei
has recently held that boycottlng b.
a trades union IL illegal. and now w
intend to prevent the Buildings Trader
Employers association from boycott
ing the members of Enterprise Asso
citation Of Pipe Filters"
Mr., shearn. as counsel for the unioI
obtained temporary injunction for
bidding the employers to discriminate
against members Of the union In hlr
ing men
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
MONEY FOR DRY CAMPAIGN
The Amount Needed In Chicago EST
mated at 5000 Between
New and April,

Chicago, Feb. 12.--one hundred
thousand dollars is the amount which
the "drys" hope to collect. and spend
in their campaign against the saloons
in Chicago between now and the cleo
tion in April, according to James X
Shields, chairman of the anti-salcon
campaign organization.
ave can get more good out Of q
than the saloon people can out OF $1O,'
Mr.. Shields said. Imagine how mucl
the liquor interests must raise to wir
when we have 100000"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
want to see Rank,s Books.

Guthrie, Ok, Feb. 12.-FolloWing q
refusal by the state banking board ID
allow a detailed examination Of iti
books and papers, State Examiner and
Inspector Charles A. Taylor served on
State Treasurer Menefee, Bank Com
missioner Young and Roy oakes, sec
rotary Of the banking board, formal
demand for all Of the records u the
board.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-02-17
WATCHING TROUBLE MAKERS
Castro Of Venezuela and zeIaya Of
Nicaragua are Not Wanted In
Former Haunts.

Washington, Feb. 1O.-The stale de
partment has received information
that former President Castro of Vene
Euela had arrived at the Canary Is
lands This government has an i'm
piled contract with President Gomez
Of Venezuela to keep Castro out Of
South America. President Zelaya Of
Nicaragua is on the way to Brussels
The United States understands that
It Is its duty to keep this exile Out
Of trouble on the Western continent.