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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-15
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
NEW BIOGRAPHY AND HIS
TORY.

Among the interesting books OF the
year are two Observation-Disclosures Of
George Cary Eggleston. the author. and
Alexander Irvine. the church and social
worker. The latter's account OF his ef-
forts to help the oppressed is especially
inspiring. The books in the following list
have been added to the Public Library:
Biography.
Carr. c. F.. stephen A. Douglas. E-DT5sc.
Clutton- Brock Arthur. Shelley. the snd
Cercoran ". ". Grandfather's Lesacy. 1879.
Of cf En1.n snert
Davis. Madison Public Career OF Montgomery
Day. F. A.. and Knsppen. T. NJ. Life Of
John Albert johnson. Governor of Mnnesota.
Doumic. Rene. George Sand. some aspects Of
her life and writings. E-Sa3ldo.E.
Dunnr.isis s ' p. , SaSareon s Msr.ass
Essesten. g. C. Reco'lections of Varied
c Es.aslin f f:ssn: The Life of Daniel Colt
Gardner. f. q. King Of Court Poets: study Of
The to work We and times Of LodovicO Arios,o.
Harland Marion. Autobiography F-Hacs
Irvine a. f. From tho Bottom Up E-Irsis.
rriesS' er' r a h''n"p fo''er the Peoples
Lego. Edward. The Empress Fusene. 1874
Maccbesney. y. ". .hrshnm Lincoln. The
Tribute Of Century: lst,e-lase. E,Isam.
S. D. c. Commandery Neurology: Philip Henry
Soyes. Crosby stuart isc5-Isos: Memorial.
Oslsr. William. Michael scrvetus. E-sce57o.
Sil6p. n
PASTOR. George; Mr.. Pope, His Life and
s, Quick ,.so lie and Remains; ed by r.
Ro sssssi 1905 ER4a %sy Letters OF
SselI,!: H. c. Gilbert White and selborns.
v Sssss / Mum iIanphr,r. Duke of c,ouc..,
Wetts:en, c: T.: conn. Was Abraham Linz
cow WIZ ns ' n. H. Tho@as Carlyle tho Man and
II" Yuns S0I Wing. Ny Life in caina and America.
E-Ye6i.
American Indians.
Hostile tii,'f indians isos Fsoi-Fss4 '>' '
Leupp. F. E. Indian and His Problem. Fsoo-
MeLaushlin. James. Ny Friend the Indian.
FS04- M2e3m.
United States History.
sslsh z; C. Our Slavic Fellow Citizens.
r
Polk. 5. n. The Confederate Soldier. FsSaIs-
PISS.
Roosevelt. Theodore. Naval Operations OF the
War Between Great Britain and the United
states lSle-lsI5. Fs33s R611n
Royal, W. l. Some "reminiscences. Fs34i5-
Rsl
sponord. A. r. The Founding Of Washington
City 1851. 4Fs59W- Sp64.
Williamson, ]. j. Mosby's Rangers Fs34iS-
w67e.
Historical Studies.
Copinger. ". A. Heraidry simpIiscd. an cay
introduction 10 the science and q complete body
EncE. August. and Hunstens Victor. Anne
earns Weltgeechichte. Sv. In 4. 1904. F-Eni4
Fox -Dsvies A. {. Complete Guide 10 Hes.
aldry Fy-Fs3S. Reference.
George. II. b. Historical Evidence. F-G291.
Rhodes. j. r. Historical Essays. FA-R346
white A. r. Coins Of the World FN-w5S3.
Asia: History.
Boulger. D. c. The History OF China. ~.
1888 F66- B663a.
Kuropatkin, A. y. Russian Army and the
Japanese War. F612- Ko26.
semenov. V. I. Raspiata (The Reckoning.
F6I2 SCISSOR.
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Ia ed In the approach OF the Cor
UN1 coran Gailery's third biennial
Il exhibition Of oil paintings by
living American artists, which
will open in December. This may seem
some time ahead. but the fact that with
In the past few days the paintings by
American artists residing in Paris. IN.
tended for this exhibition, were shipped
from France. indicates that the time is at
hand. The fact is that all pictures sub
mitted to the jury OF selection must be
entered by November 8. though they need
not be delivered before the oath at the
gallery. Every effort is being made to
insure high standard for the exhibition.
the best works Of the leading painters be-
ing specially invited.
Mr.. Richard n. Brooke. the president OF
the Society Of Washington Artists and the
vice principal Of the Corcoran School.
Who has had large experience in such
matters, is at present visiting artists
studios in Philadelphia. New York and
Boston. Mr.. Minnsgerode, assistant d.
rector OF the Corcoran Gallery. has,
moreover. been In Chicago this week on
somewhat a similar efTand. visiting the
Chicago Art Institute and viewing it's an
nual exhibition. which will close in time
Tor many OF the exhibits to come here.
All Of this gives reason for belief that
the exhibition will be most notable.
A COLLECTION of work done by the
81 students OF the Pennsylvania Acad-
envy Of Fine Arts has been on exhibition
this week in the hemicycie hall Of the Cor
coran Gallery. This collection was Sc
cured through the American Federation of
Arts. which has its head once In this city,
and included drawings and paintings. 1t
represents work done in the antique, life,
portrait. still life and composition classes.
and admirably illustrates methods Of in
struction. Some Of the exhibits are we'll
up to the professional standard and all
are virile and impressive.
To be sure IL is picked work. the best,
probably. which has been produced in the
several classes. but even SO it is very
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ONCE. By John Matter. New York
Henry Holt e Co.

ONCE. By John Matter. New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
but it is true.
In little PREDATORY note-which this
particular reader did not catch at all
Till some time after the book had been
read land this is the strain on your ere
dulity)-t,e author quotes one man and
anudes gratefully to another one. These
tro men are Robert Louis Stevenson and
Kenneth Grahanle. Now. all along the
reading OF this book, two men. besides
the author kept US company-and they
were the very two men Of the fofeword.
SO many times in Il, this good touch
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MASTER OF THE VINEYARD. BY Myr.
tie Reed author Of Lavender and
Old Lace" etc. New York: G.. p
Putnam's Sons,

According to the schoolmaster. litera-
ture separates broadly into fact and fic-
ton. Our present psychic activity, how
ever. with great possibilities broodng
close, is producing a hybrid species. fact
and superfact combined-er fiction and
superf1ction. if you please. Myrtle Reed 5
new book is one Of this sort. One man
and two women here evolve a double love
episode. One Of these moves along the
we'll worn path Of propinquity. with the
regulatio meetings, professions and part
ings as its medium. The other one per-
mits the principals, so to speak. to lock
the door on their own bodies while the
disembodied part of each goes out to meet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-15

Ordinarily, the regular is solitary and
silent individual like myself" (the speaker
seemed strangely oblivious to his loqua-
tiousness). "but there are exceptions.
Now, observe those two individuals over
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ers wonderful pictures Of the poor Of
Paris. with a beautiful ministering
church ever at hand. pictures of soul ex-
periences. OF its triumphs and defeats.
The whole seems so simple and even a
tale that its consummate art appears
only when one stands OF and reflects
upon il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-15

P UGH interest Is being manifest
ed In the approach Of the Cor
coran Gailery's third biennial
! exhibition Of oil paintings by
living American artists, which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-15

OF KNOW" remarked the
Obseryant-looking man, as
he glanced up from the
pages of his book, II call
- n,,hI;o lihrorv roo ding
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together many notable persons interested
in the advancement Of its art and in civic
betterment. Bringing these people to
Washington is another step toward estab-
fishing 1t ats an art center.
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zone would think, perhaps, that .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-15
Asia: History.

Boulger. D. c. The History OF China. ~.
1888 Fss- B663a
Kuropatkin, A. y. Russian Army and the
Japanese War. F672- Ke26.
semenov. V. I. Rasplata Che Reckoning.
F6I2-S SCISSOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-15

Copinger. W. A. Heraidry SimpIi6cd. easy
introduction 10 the science and complete body
EncI. August. and Hunstens. Victor. Anne
earns Weltgeschichte. Sv. In 4. 1904. F-EniA
Fox-D.yies; A. & Complete Guide to Her
George. II. b. Historical Evidence. FG2s7.
Rhodes. J. r. Historical Essays IA -R346.
White 4. r. Coins Of the World. fN-W5S3.
Reference.
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BOOK reviews.

CONFIDENCE, OR NATIONAL SUI
CIDEf BY Arthur Edward Stilwell.
New York: The Bankers Publishing
Company.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
DEPARTMENT OFFICERS. wO.
MANS RELIEF CORPS, MADE
VISIT TO LOCAL ORGANIZATION

from Thursdays Daily.
The members OF Greenwood Corps.
No. g. woman's Relief Corps. met in
regular session at Shaeffer hall yes
terday afternoon with Mrs. f. G
Hiatt presiding. One candidate for
membership was Initiated into the or
ganization- Mrs. Fanny Harding OF
Denver. senior national vice presi
dent: Mrs. Kyle OF Cripple Greek
department president. and Mrs OPP
OF Cripple Greek. department secre-
tary. were present. and under tb.
head OF the good OF ihe orier. made
short talks. After the close OF the
business program refreshments vert
served. On behalf OF the crops Mrs
Hiatt as It's presiding officer. present
cd each OF It's guests with a souvenir
spoon.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
STATE ENGINEER
OBJRC rS To WORK Uy
JULESBURG DAN

From Thursdays Daily.
Denver. April 14.-S;ate Engineer
Comstock is determined that the
dams built from now on shall be made
according to law. Yesterday he Wis
tied the sppt wher, the -ecausfrnc-
ton of the Julesburg dam is under
way and ordered the workmen to
change their entire manner OF max
ing repairs. He did not believe that
the dam as being built wonld hold wa
eeter- 1t will cost over one dollar per
acre for all the land under the reser-
voir TO reconstruct it.
Il am determined that these dams
shall be built right from now on
said Mr.. comstock. "and they might
as we'll know il frs; as last"
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
DESP0NDENT miner
SHOOTS HEAD OFF
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
Andrew Yamizky. an Austrian, un-
til recently employed by the Victor
Fuel company as a coal miner at
Chandler. killed himself at his home
in Brookside yesterday afternoon by
firing charge of buck shot into his
brain. Yamntzky had one of his legs
broken in consequence Of an accident
in the mine month OF six weeks
ago and was taken to the company's
hospital at Trinidad for treatment
His condition is said 70 have improv-
ed under professional attention and
he was brought home about ten days
ago with the expectation that his
convalescense would be rapid and
that he would be able to resume his
work at the mine this spring His In
jury. however, began troubling him
again soon after his return and a
day or two ago he was Informed by
the company's physician that II would
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21

An unusually interesting musical
was given by the Woman's club
Tuesday afternoon at Schaffer hall.
The music committee, Mrs. R 8.
Lewis. chairman. arranged the event
The hall was filled with club mem
bers, mapv OF the "Wednesday Musical
club and friends Of both societies.
who enjoyed the affair. because of its
purpose. The program was arranged
by Mrs. William Fowden. recently
associated with the club. musical and
social affairs of Philadelphia, New
York city Atlantic City and other
eastern towns. now Identified with
the new town. Concrete.
A short review OF the origin and
universally OF folk-song proved a
similar origin for many themes of
song. love OF parent and child. ma
ture. home. country and simple occu-
pations and pleasures. The various
countries having the same tune or
melody, not knowing each others
claim as exhibited in our tune.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
WILL IRRIGATE 5000
ACRES AND PLACE
LAND on MA.KET

F'rem Thursdays Daily.
E B. Haver and an association of
Pueblo capitalists have completed the
purchase of 5000 acres OF state land.
twenty miles east OF that city and Just
south of Boone, and have arranged
to put every acre OF the big trac;
under Irrigation by an extension OF
the welton ditch. Additional water
rights. insuring an ample supply
have been secured from the Huer-
fano river underflow and other
sources, and already the work OF con-
structing the Irrigation canals is tar
advanced.
over $50 900 was paid the state for
{ land purchased and a much larger
sum will be expended In the construc-
ton of mains and laterals for the ir-
rigation system. The land is equal to
the best land in the entire Arkansas
valley and practically every acre is
said to be tillahle.
The promoters will subdivide the
land into 10 and 20-acre tracts and
Will dispose of II to settlers. Plans
are now being worked out for the COL
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21

be necessary for him to be taken back
to the hospital for further treatment
He protested against such a course
and about 2 O'Clock yesterday after
noon when his attendants were out
of his room he got out of bed and
crawled to a closet and secured
loaded shotgun with which he ended
his life by placing the muzzle in his
mouth and kicking off the trigger
with his toe. The entire upper part
of his head was blown off and he fell
back into bed a corpse. He leaves a
wife and four children, one of than.
Mary Yamnizky, has been employed
as domestic in the family of DR.. G.
H. Graves OF this city for two or three
years. The remains were brought to
Wilson's undertaking establishment.
where they will be held until Sat-
urday morning, when the burial viii
take place In Lakeside cemetery.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
RESERVOIR PLANS FILE d
FOR RECORD IN
PUEBLO YESTERDAY

From Thursdays Daily.
Maps and plans for the eonstrue-
don of OF the - reservoirs for
the Brovn-De weese irrigation pro-
ject were nled for record with the
county clerk today. The reservoirs
described are the Turkey lake. Peck's
lake. Gobeih lake. 81. Charles lake
and Beaver lake. The total cost OF
construction Is given at 81 sis22.oo0.
Construction has already been start
cd on the reservoirs. Maps OF the
ether seven will be filed during the
present month.
Today the company filed for record
rs water contracts for about 10000
acrcs of land. The contracted price
amounts TO s75o.ooo. Following are
the Land owners: Clyde r. Patton.
Frank J. Ives. Laura p. Means. Hell
.. A Johnson. Mary A. johnson.
Robert K Johnson. r. c. Johnson.
,. w. Means and II. w. Norford.-
Pueblo Star-Iournai.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
NNUAL BLOSSOM FETE" AT HOME
Mr.. AND MRS. DALI De WEESE
on thursday Daily.

S1 AAof ooay : D2hJ-
a.ossom fete" Is one fthe an
ceuIAnces At Forest Home"
-ss.dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Dal De
on Lincoln Park. and is look
.aic to by n large number Of
a. ss oue OF the most pleasing
events in the social calendar II is
feast In honor OF blooming orchards
and is made sort of tribute to Po-
mona, the goddess In Greek mythology
whose province II was to preside over
the destinies Of fruit trees.
The floral decorations at the De
weese home last night were very or
nate and evoked a great deal OF ad-
mirztion among the guests. Every
where there were branches of fra
grant bloom from orchard and gar
den and they were arranged In such a
way to give color and charm TO the
surroundings. Reaulsitlon was made
upon all OF the trees OF the orchard
by the decorators; the apple and
cherry. the peach and the plum con-
tributing OF their beauty TO render
more attractive the setting which Mr.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
FOLK SONG RECITAL
AT WOMAN'S CLUB

America was alluded to. The Dutch.
French, German, Scotch and English
composers having the credit.
Special illustrations weer sung and
played by Mrs. Fowden. Some from
the Fifteenth century. several from
the Sixteenth. many whose date was
lost in at'qui,y- The Dutch, French.
Flemish. Delacarlian, Polish. Swe-
dish. Norwegian. Russian. specimens
given were appreciated because Of
the various short histories connected
herewith To many the speakers
voice was agreeable and enunciation
good The singing voice. mezzo-so-
prano, with wide range. many Of
the songs including very low tones
and some higher, OF notes In upper
register even of first soprano show
ed cultivation and intelligent render
ing.
contrast. Longfellov poem my
Alguquin," by 8. Coleridge Taylor;
The Gypsie Trail" by Tod Galloway.
Very modern songs closed the recital,
which was an undoubted success.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21

and Mrs. De weese had designed for
the entertainemnt of their friends.
There was musical program .fea-
lures OF which were Instrumental se-
lections by Mrs. Cuthbert Powell
Stearns. nee Miss Jessie Peabody. and
Miss Kiskadden and a vocal solo by
Miss Cora Peabody. Short addresses
were made by Dali De weese. DR.. Al
Ian Bell. Chas. r. McI.aln. Prof H.
z. Smith. Miss Gretchen Harding.
Mrs. w. Boucher and others. Miss
Harding tolG OF the flower festivals
OF japan and Mrs. Boucher outlined
the plans for the MAY Day Flower
carnival" which 's TO be held here
next month under the auspices OF the
Canon City Civic Improvement
league More than a hundred peo-
pie were present at ,he De
wecse celebration last nirht and The
occasion was one long to he remeu,-
bered. The refreshments were e'ah-
ora'e and delicious There WIS a.~~-
ing for those who desired ~ trim tho
lirht fantastic"
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
WALSH INHERITANCE TAX
WILL GIVE THE STATE
MONEY FOR ROADS
From Thursday.s DAILY.

From Thursdays Daily.
The death of the late Thomas F.
Walsh and the payment of his execu-
tors OF the large inheritance tax.
which. IL is said. will amount to about
$3.50. 900. will render II possible for
the state treasurer to pay the appro-
priations OF the fifth class this sum
mer and thereby help the construc-
ton OF the automobile road between
here and Canon City and between
this city and Denver.
This statement was made by Coun-
" Commissioner Harry Hutchinson
this morning after an Interview yes
terday with the state treasurer, who
has now been authorized to pay up
to es per cent OF the appropriations
of the treasurer. the Inheritance tax
from the Walsh estate will enable
him TO make the remainder OF the
fourth and all OF the fifth calss pay
view OF this fact. X is not expected
that any interruption will take place
In the work now going forward on
the road TO Canon city and that there
will be no further delay In the work
between here and Denver. Bids have
already been advertised for by the
state engineer for the work In e
Paso county on the latter road. but
there will be some delay in letting
the contracts as the county com
missioners claim they have not yet
received the necessary data from the
state engineer with which to supply
the prospective bidders. - Colorado
Springs Evening Herald.
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
CANON CITY AND FLORENCE
HWILL CORDIALLY SUPPORT Ma
TI0NAL IRRIGATION CONGRESS

From Thursdays Daily.
Now that the lower Arkansis is val.
ley. in Colorado and Kansas is alive
to the value of the Eighteenth Ma
tional Irrigation congress and is pre-
pairing to give enthusiastic support
to It attention IS being paid by
some of the officers to TIE upper val
ley.
Secretary Hooker OF tne national
organization and Secretary eu ..
the board of control spert Monday
afternoon in Canon City aad .ester-
day afternoon in Florence. They
visited the commercial organizations.
the newspaper. the leading town
boosters. and talked the benefits of
the congress to the town and of the
town to the congress, urging a closer
relationship that would be mutually
advantageous.
In Canon City the response was
most gratifying The new Business
Mems association is very alert. very
keen about doing anything that will
help Canon. and Secretary Fl. 5. Mad
dox is Il trained and energetic
booster for such a club. the congress
boosters say. special committee
on boosting the Irrigation congress
will be appointed at the next meeting
OF the Business Mems association. and
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
la yUNTA SHOP MAN
CRUSHED UNDER
TURNTABLE TRUCKS

La Junts. Colo. April IL. = John
Gavahan. employed at the Santa Fe
shops here. was instantly killed while
painting the trucks OF the big turnta-
b,e. Gavahan wns painting around
under the iurntable all day. and had
managed 10 keep out o. the way whom
II was being used. but this evening
at O'Clock while painting near the
bearing trucks. tho big table began
to move bcforc he was aware snd he
was crushed to dsash before his cries
sDr help oosld bs heard
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21

1t is expected that within a COM
paratively few days work upon the
project In the neighborhood Of
Pueblo will be well under way, as 1t
is designed to have work in the
vicinity OF this city among the first
undertaken In connection with the
project.
During the week w. II. Rosecrans.
chief hydraulic engineer of the Ar
mold Engineering company. which has
charge of the engihc,ring for the pic-
ject. and who Is also chief engineer
for the COLORADO Southern IrrisatioL
company. was in Canon City. as was
also Fred L. Lucas. vice president
and general manager OF the Denver
Reservoir 4 Irrigation company. who
is also one OF the principal engineers
OF the Colorado Southern Irrigation
company.
The number OF land buyers who are
negotiating FOR large tracts OF land
under the ditehes OF the company
and who were in the city inspecting
the project and the lands Offered. was
large Curing the week These included
W. Fl. Miiliken OF Tulsa. okla. the
largest independent oil operator in
the country. who purchased $500
acres OF cheap land
Others who were IN this city and
vicinity upon similar errands were
Mr.. Dean OF Topeka ard Marion. Kan
who IL considering q large acreage
Charles II. Porter OF Joplin. No. whr
was here for the second time LOOKING
over t-e lanss in interest Of east.
ern buyers: Ildre n. D. Hoag. nt-
torney for Henry l. DoAerty. with s
party Of friends. who bought land
during the past month. were iooiinf
over their purchase and inspec,ins
other lands which the- vii proba.
bly, acquire. ane C. J. squires has ala
returned for the purpose OF purchas
In land after having Inspected thil
section about n mouth ago.-Puebl'
s'ar-JournAI
Cañon City record., 1910-04-21
MUCH ACTIVITY
IN IRRIGATION
MATTERS
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
the big irrigation projects now under
way in the vicinity OF the cit Is pio-
gressing at an unusually rapid s1if
and the past week witn,s ,sssI excep-
tional activity In this direction. Land
buyers from various portions of the
country have been in the ri'y for The
purpose OF obtaining Arkan-as valley
lands under the new dftc i~s. aad n
number OF big deals In land have been
consumated. while others are in con-
temptation and in process Of consum
nation.
From the standpoint OF The people
OF this ss,'iop OF the country the
most important developemrt OF the
week with reference TO the new lrri-
CATION projects has been ~, ac.asi
beginning ci construction work upon
the De wcese project
As announced several weeks ago.
the contract for the entire work was
let to the Kenefick, ouigley q Hoff-
man company and since the letting
Of this euorInors contract. the con-
tractors have been busy In bringing
equipment TO this portion Of the state
for the purpose Of prosecuting the
work as rapidly and effectively as
possible.
A number Of contracts will be sub
let to iocai contractors. and durinf
the past week the first OF these was
awarded Pueblo contractor. C. Dit
mer. being the fortunate man. Mr.
Littmer o1'ained the ccnfrari fcr
the construction of the big tunnel and
the work upon this was begun dur
ing the week. sixty men being en-
pioyed immo odiately.
Tbere VIII be = vast army II mer
at work within q few weeks. the mum.
Der b,ing estimated at approximate
~ 1000. K,aefiee ouigiey A. ISff'
man. the general contractors. have
opened offices AT Canon City. havlns
their quarters In the Apex building
and are rapidly bringing their organ
ixation into shape.