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The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06
PLEASES SCHURMAN
Cornell President Sees Good in
Big Philanthropy Scheme.
Believes Congress Should Grant Re-.
quest for National Charter
Would Change Only Ono
Small Detail.

Ithaca. N. Y. - In Al address
before the Council congress on
Friday night President Jacob Gould
Schurman OF Cornell commended the
scheme for the Rockefeller foundation
for . national charter. President
Schurman devoted his entire speech
Of several thousand words to this sub
Ject and In summing up he said:
II recognize that section No. 2 Of the
bill. which defines the object Of the
Rockefeller foundation. authorizes and
empowers that foundation to do any.
thing and everything which may pro-
mote and advance human civilization.
that Is to say. morals and religion. art
and science. manners and social inter.
course. and all that concerns the po-
litical. economic. and material well
This Is a vast field for the exercise OF
philanthropy.
But Mr.. Rockefeller has conceived
. vast scheme Of philanthropy. for the
benent Of his fellow citizens and man.
kind. His character. ability and or
ganizing skill are adequate guarantees
that he will carry out his scheme
wisely and successfully. with meal.
culable beneft and blessing to man.
kind. It is in the interest Of the ma
ton that he be given a free hand In
the exercise Of his colossal benefi-
cence. So long al he IL active or his
influence remains It would be wise
and safe to give the foundation the
sort Of organization he desires. Meth
Or now nor hereafter does II seem nee
essary to limit the scope of his bench.
cence. which il coextensive with the
efforts Of mankind to attain . higher
civilization.
1.-THE only change I would desire to
see In the proposed bill IL the total or
partial elimination OF the method Of
selecting trustees BY cooperation. The
organization might we'll be left close
corporation. II Mr.. Rockefeller 20 de-
sires. for q generation. But after that
time am confident that 1t would inure
both to the efficiency Of the foundation
and to the public welfare-to say moth
ing OF the satisfaction OF the sentiment
OF a democracy-if the majority Of the
trustees were appointed by the presi-
dent of the United States. with the
advice and consent OF the senate. or
selected by some other high abiding.
governmental agencies that may fairly
be regarded as representing the peo-
pie Of the United States. whose vel
fare is the primary object Of the i'm
mense and glorious benefaction.' BY
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CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EvENrs At
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS. ooiNoo. ACHIEVE
MENTs, sUFFERiNos. HoPEs
AND FEARS or MANKIND.
WESTERN.

Denver will make race for the Re.
publican national political convention
In 1912
Governor William r. Stubs OF Kan.
sas has gone to Denver to take up the
campaign for dry" town.
Shipments OF bullion from the assay
offices at Boise and Salt Lake City
will hereafter be made to the Denver
mint instead OF going to Philadelphia
as heretofore.
To decide the vote cast In the late
Rapid City. 8. D.. city election for
John P. McElroy and John d. Patton
for commissioner. the City Council
drew lots. and McElroy won.
The lumber yard OF the Humbird
Lumber Company at Sand Point. the
biggest plant in Idaho. has been burned
with sixty million feet OF lumber. The
damage Is estimated at $750.OOO.
DR.. c. B. Hyde. on trial for the muir.
der OF Col. Swope In Kansas City. has
been sent to jail and his bail bond re-
voked. in view Of the testimony that
has thus far been given In the trial.
as the Judge said.
Senator Guggenheim's bill for the
appropriation Of $4,000 to assist in
defraying the expenses Of the next IT.
rigation congress at Pueblo was not
favorably acted upon by the Senate
Irrigation committee.
As the result OF q mutiny at the
Colorado state penitentiary at Canon
City. Colo. Monday night. Andrew
johnson and Harry Brophy. convicts.
are dead. and two others badly wound.
ed. one perhaps fatally. 1t had been
planned to blow up the prison with
dynamite when the conspiracy was
discovered.
That the sugar Investigation insti.
tuted by the government In the East
some time ago is about to be taken up
in San Francisco was indicated Mon.
day when representatives Of four Of
the biggest sugar concerns in this city
and Honolulu were summoned to ap-
pear before the federal grand Jury in
session there.
Friday morning. after being out for
fifteen hours. the jury brought In a
verdict Of guilty against James F. Ed
wards, alias Morgan. and John H. vii.
son. for holding up the cashier and
bookkeeper and robbing the Citizens
National bank at Glenwood Springs.
Colo. of over $4,000 September 29th
last.
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guard. The report that he had been
a member of the burglar bands which
terrorized the city was not denied BY
the police.
In Springfield Spencer said he had
broken into more than . dozen homes.
II never knew just what house I
was going to tackle when l started
out" he said. II would often wake
up soon after retiring and toss and
turn until l was all in a fever with
the desire to go out and rob. As soon
as I struck the cool night air and
knew I was In the game again I felt
relieved. cannot describe the fasci.
nation Of the sport. When 1t once
gets a man It won't lot go.
did not intend to rob the Dow
house the night killed Miss Black.
stone and shot Miss Dow in the head.
I left home about seven o'clock and
walked toward Round Hill. When I
got to the Dow house saw there
were only women there. so I decided
to try it. I got through a bedroom
window. pulled out my searchlight and
looked into a closet. There was
nothing there but clothes. On .
dresser found a green Indian belt
and the silver brooch which Miss Dow
identified. I put them in my pocket
and then went Into the dining room
and leveled my gun at the women in
the next room. All I wanted was
money. l would not have cared how
little they gave me. 10 long as they
made no fuss"
The confession 10 now In the pos.
session of District Attorney Stephen
8. Taft.
When his mother and sister visited
Spencer in his cell he broke down.
"Oh. God. I had to tsll." he sobbed.
as he buried his head in his mothers
arms like a child. II didn't realize
what sins I had committed until they
began to question me. Then they all
came up before mo like SO many
ghosts. They frightened me, so !
could not rest until I recognized them
and said they were all true"
with my daughter I have Just 70.
turned from the cell where my son IL
locked up" said Mrs. Spencer, with
quavering voice. "Oh. It is terrible,
terrible. never dreamed that all this
was to come into our lives"
II do not think that my son. Der.
tram, can be considered responsible
for the deeds charged against him. He
did what he did when he was practi.
oally insane. He did not realize what
he was doing.
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SPORT.

Denver " N four straight from Oma
ha last week.
Jack Hathaway. once famous horse
man committed suicide in Brooklyn.
Peanuts" Sinclair Of Salt Lake and
Young Erlenborn OF Denver fought
twenty rounds to a draw at Salt Lake
Thursday night. -.
Danny Maher. the American jockey.
received a retainer OF $4,000 from
Lord Rosebery to ride his colt Neil
Cow. in the Derby.
Zbyscko. the Polish wrestler. won
from Mort Henderson. known as the
Northwest champion. in two straight
falls in New York. ~
Abe Attell. champion featherweight.
had all the better Of his ten-round
bout with Tommy Murphy at New
York Thursday night. .,l
Jack johnson. the negro pustltst.
was refused accommodations In Los
Angeles hotels Saturday. but a negro
editor took him into his home.
Cheyenne has asked for sanction
from the American Automobile Asso-
citation for It's motor races on the new
track May IL. when Barney Oldfisld
will be there.
In the Prix Miss Gladiator. Of $4,000.
for three-year.olds. distance eleven fur
longs. run At Maisons Lafitte. Paris.
Tuesday. w. X. Vanderbilt's Reinhart
finished second.
Ketchel and I.angford's six-round
bout In Philadelphia Wednesday night
was not decided. but ringside opinion
that to call 1t draw would have been
. fair decision.
Louis Paulhan, the French aviator.
on Wednesday won the $4,000 prize
donated by Lord Northcliffe for the
first aeroplane flight from London to
Manchester. 1856 miles. The first III
miles was made without a stop In !
hrs. so min.
The pool championship OF the world
was retained by Jerome Keogh, OF
Rochester by winning his contest
with Clarence Stafford OF Chicago At
Rochester. final score being, Keogh
600. Stafford 493.
American Sonderklasse races which
will be held off Marblehead, commence
ing on or after Monday. Sept. 5th.
have been completed. The Spaniards
will send three boats Of the Sender
klasse which will be met by three
American boats OF the same class, So
lected after trial races by the East
ern Yacht Club, from among the TWEEN.
ty-odd candidates for the honor. Boats
from nearly dozen Atlantic coast
clubs will compete in the trials.
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GEN e RAJ.

Recent increases in wages ON fff-
teen eastern railroads will beneft en-
ployes $44.700.000 per year.
welton Reihburg shot and killed his
cousin, James c. Young in q church
At Portageville. NO.. Sunday night.
Fire destroyed $53O.000 worth Of the
Anheuser-Busch brewery at st. Louis
Wednesday morning.
Forty thousand miners in the soft
coal district around Pittsburg will go
to work as q result Of a settlement Of
the controversy there.
The recent frost has given the
South its greatest setback since the
war. Millions of acres Of young cotton
are reported to have been destroyed.
The parents of Lorraine Clark, who
Is in a sanitarium as a result Of haz-
ing, are having the Bridgeport. Conn.,,
high school Investigated.
Orville Wright made a successful
flight at Montgomery. Ala. Thursday
afternoon. going to a height Of 1000
feet and sailing about over the fields
like q bird.
Although the end of the tail Of Hal.
ley's comet may brush the earth about
May 1s or 20, Professor o. c. Wendell
Of the Harvard observatory says that
he does not look for any Interference
with the electric wire or wireless COM
munication.
Three little girls on their way home
from school Friday afternoon were
overtaken by a 500 passenger train
ON a bridge over the Fond du Lac riv-
er near Fond du Lac. Wis. Two
jumped thirty feet into the river and
were drowned. The third was struck
by the engine and fatally injured.
Thirteen.year-old Nina Anthis COM
mitted suicide In school at Alton, ILL.,.
Tuesday afternoon in the presence Of
her teacher and thirty schoolmates, by
drinking carbolic acid. She left note
on her desk In which she said her
heart was broken because her foster
mother scolded her.
The Massachusetts, House Tuesday
federal constitution providing for cleo
ton Of United States senators by d.
rect vote Of the people.
Roger Feury, a new and irate IA
ther-in-law, bent on breaking up the
plans Of his clipping daughter after he
had raced against time from Omaha
to Chicago to catch the pair, was kid
mapped by his new and athletic son-in-
law, Chester ]. Nolan, in the heart of
Chicago Friday, thrown into cab and
mysteriously spirited away.
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FOREIGN.

An avalanche killed more than. 100
at Nishimoyamura. Japan.
Col. Roosevelt had his first view of
an aeroplane in flight at Paris Tues.
day.
Prince Frederick Henry OF Prussia.
Emperor Williams second cousin. has
become monk.
BY the burning OF the Rossmore no
tel at Cornwall. Ont. Saturday morn.
ing. ten persons lost their lives.
a London cable says the first prac.
teal application OF Louis Brennan's
monorail invention Is to be made In
Alaska.
The French authorities have been
informed that anarchists are follow
ing Col. Roosevelt and have instituted
q close surveillance.
Bjornstjerne Bjornson. the Norwsgi.
an poet. novelist and dramatist. re-.
former. and advocate Of universal
peace. died at Paris Tuesday night.
A mob OF 10000 persons at Durango.
Spain. attempted to lynch two foreign
aviators who failed to carry out their
Sohtt oSt- uctoptohCo "oTs
burned.
In a quiet session lasting two and .
half hours Thursday evening the Brit.
ish House Of Lords without division
passed the final stages Of the finance
bill which now awaits only the royal
assent.
Monsignor Guglielmo Pifferi. who
had been the sacrista or parish priest
OF the apostolic palace since the time
OF Plus IX.. died In the arms OF the
pope Friday. The monsignor had
served for fifty years under three
popes.
The barkentine Mary E. Winkelman.
which has Just arrived at Mukilteo.
Wash. from the Friendly and Tonga
islands. In the South Sea. brings de-
tails OF the murder and eating by can.
nibals on Savage island. near the
Tongas. OF Rev. Horatio Hopkins and
his assistant. Rev. Hector Laurie Nc
Pherson. missionaries Of the Presby.
terrain Polynesian mission. February :.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06
GIRL IS HELD AS DYNAMITER
Suspected Of Wrsckins assidsnes oe.
cupisd by Her Former Flanes
and His Bride.

Prairie City. In. - Suspected Of
having exploded dynamite which
tore almost to atoms the mag
nificent $4,000 residence Of Jesse A..
Quick. wealthy farmer. three miles
east, Miss Mary Guthrie Of Carthage.
H., has been arrested.
Occupants of the house escaped in
fury. In the homo were DR.. Alexander
Hall of Colfax, . former sutton Of
Miss Guthrie. and his bride. formerly
Miss Myrtle Quick.
At one time Miss Guthrie and DR..
Hall were engaged to be married.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06

Q tumor caused Dy rupture: Wfoto
to you for advice and you tod me 1oe
3. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
i did take It and soon the lump In my
side broke and passed away."-Mrs.
r R. HUEY. 718 Mineral Ave., Galena,
KanS.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from roots and herbs.
hss proved to be the most successful
remedy for curing the worst forms Of
female ills, including displacements,
Inflammation, fibroid tumors, irregu-
larities, periodic pains, backache. bear
ing.down feeling, fatulency, indiges-
ton, and nervous prostration. It costs
but . tribe to try 1t, and tho result
has been worth millions to many
suffering women.
Nyou want special advice write
fofif t0MrS.PinkhAm, Lynn, Masos
Il u FREQ and always helpful.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06
AIRsHIP RUNS AWAY TO DOOM
Zeppelin H., Belonging to German
Army Post, 10 Wrecked
In Gale.

Limburg-an-der-Lahn.-The Zeppe.
pelin H.. one of the three d.
rigible balloons Of the German govern
ment's aerial feet. ran away and was
destroyed. The airship. which was
forced to descend here. owing to =
storm, encountered while attempting
. return trip from Homburg to Co.
logne. broke its moorings and without
crew drifted In a northeasterly d.
rection. A half hour after its escape
the dirigible dropped at Wellburg and
was smashed to pieces.
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Mrs. Brown was on her way to
prayer meeting, and as she passed the
Jones home she saw Bobby sitting on
the porch.
Aren't you afraid out here alone,
Bobby"
I'm not alone" was Bobby's an.
swer.
who is with you?" asked Mrs.
Brown.
Now. Mrs. Brown" said Bobby i'm
pressively. III you was good woman,
you would know who was with me-"
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Washington.-Unsettled weather will
prevail during the next three or four
days In the middle districts Of the
country from the central valleys
eastward. but precipitation will hard
ly extend over the extreme southern
states. Over the western portions of
the country the weather will be COM
paratively settled until the latter part
OF the week. when . disturbance Of
moderate strength will appear In that
district and more eastward.
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IT is THOUGHT TO LEAD TO ONE
OF THE BIG NEW YORK
EXCHANGES.
RAID PROVES FRUITFUL
FEDERAL GRAND JURY TO PuR.
sue PRIVATE WIRE IN.
pUsTRY.

New York-The sensational raid by
agents OF the Department OF Justice
and the police last Saturday. which.
Investigators declared. finally estab-
hshed the mysterious wire known In
Wall Street as the Underground rail-.
road" will be followed by inquiry into
alleged connections between some OF
the twenty.eight men indicted as buck
et-shop keepers last month. and EN-.
ployes of one Of the large exchanges
IN this city.
II was learned Sunday that Mr.. Ran.
som II. Thomas. president OF the New
York Stock Exchange. and Mr.. Charles
H. Badeau. president OF the Consoli.
dated Stock Exchange Of New York.
testified last week before the federal
grand jury. Each was subpoenaed for
last Wednesday but the grand jury
was unable to hear them at that time.
On Thursday Mr.. Thomas was called.
but It was not until Saturday that Mr..
Radeau. after waiting four days. was
heard.
Frank Mater. who was arrested on
Saturday at No. ~ Broad street out
side a room on the door OF which was
the sign Morrison & Maier" and who
was later released on bail OF $4,000 by
Commissioner Shields. will 60 to
Washington and testify Monday before
the federal grand jury. The charge on
which he was arrested was OF conspir.
ing in setting up bucket shop In the
District Of Columbia.
With the disabling OF the wire serv.
ice which was ticking out quotations
In the room at No. a Broad street.
recording sales on the floor Of the
New York Stock Exchange within one
minute after the transactions, It was
declared q singular circumstance that
. ticker In the Consolidated Exchange
suddenly stopped. Further investiga-
ton disclosed. It IL charged, that the
ticker at No. II Broad street was con-
trolled by an operator at No. 76 Mont
gomery street. Jersey City. On the
door Of this room. was the sign. ct.
Marin. Member New York Consol-
dated Exchange" The operator. who
said he was Joseph Becker. was ar
rested and was held In $500 bail by
Commissioner Rowe Of Hoboken.
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AUTOS TO CROSS CASCADES
STATE Of Warrington to Complete Link
In Highway Through sno-
quaimls Pass.

Seattle. Wash. - Orders will be
given Immediately by the state
highway commission for the construe-
ton of snoqualmie pass road across
the Cascade mountains. connecting
the eastern and western sections OF
the state and completing q trauscon-
dnental automobile road. A gap Of IL
Ntios u all that needs - be covered.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06
Saves Train From Disaster

Spokane, Wash. Because the
engineer put on brakes after his
engine struck . defective switch near
North Yakima q Burlington passenger
train over the Northern Pacific rail.
road was saved from disaster. En-
gineer Gordon of Ellensburg and Fire
man Meyers of Pasco were killed.
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Hearst Sues for DAMAGES.

Now York. William r. Hearst
began = libel suit for 100000
Saturday against the New York Times
because that newspaper reported the
speech Of Mayor Gaynor at the Asso.
cisted Press dinner on Thursday night
In which the mayor declared that "two
state prison felonies-namely, forgery
and Justification Of a public document
were committed in the eagerness Of
this publisher and editor (Hearst) to
wrong the mayor of the city Of New
York"
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Runs for Bali; browns.

New York, April 25.-Louis Rose, q
ten-year-old boy Of Jersey City, run
ming valiantly to catch foul tip in q
baseball game. fell head foremost into
. shallow pond and stuck In the mud
bottom. He was dead when pulled
out.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06

Guns and Knives at Mexican Ball.
nj Paso. Texas-One man fatally
shot. another fatally stabbed, and at
least score wounded by gunshots
and knife wounds. was the feature of
. great Mexican ball here at o'clock
Sunday morning.
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Archbishop crItIcizes Roosevelt.

"CUo'oTIOP VV'H1CIzoU NOOBSVcTt.
Lowell, Mass.-Theodore Roosevelt's
action in not meeting Pope Plus was
called violation of the square deal"
by Most Rev. William H. o'Connell,
archbishop of Boston, at a public
meeting of the American Federation
Of Catholic Societies Sunday.
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Rsar-AdmiraI Hlchborn Dies.
Washington.-Rear Admiral Philip
Hichborn, retired, who was chief con.
structor Of the navy. died Sunday
night after long illness. He was
ssventy-one years old.
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The Chinese wall was finished.
Il do all my fence mending at one
lick, announced the emperor.
Thus he proved himself a statesman
instead of a politician.
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ADVISED
OPERATION
CuredbyLy diaE. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound

Galena, Kans. year ago Last
March ! fell. and . few days after
there was soreness In my right dde.
bothered mo 90 much ut night I could
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-05-06

May Day Strikes Threaten.
Boston.-May Day finds in New Eng
land numerous labor disagreements
Nearly 10000 working people are at
odds with their employers.
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London.-Louis Paulhan has again
surprised the world with a dashing
trip. this time In England. BY flying
from London to Manchester. 1856 miles.
he has won not only a large purse Of
fered for the first man to accomplish
that feat, but has placed himself a.
the first Of the aviators.
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Sk0ptieism.

PA, what is skeptic"
"A man who will not eat chicken
salad because he believes It Is sinful
to butcher calves"
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not sleep. 1t Kept
growing larger and
by fall 1t was ~
largo as . hens egg.
I could not 20 to
bed without . hot
water bottle applied
to that side. I had
ono Of the best doc
tors In Kansas and
he told my husband
that Iwould have to
be operated on - 1t
was something Ike
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20
Special to I he Times D ispatch.l

Washington. D. G., February l9,---ss
Now chat the Federal meet is over,
a athletes In this city and at least ten
different States will start training for
what promises to be the banner athletic
indoor carnival Of the winter the
twelfth renewal Of the Georgetown
games to be held in Convention Hall
The night OF March s. S
With such colleges as Pennsylvania,
Yale. Princeton, Columbia, Virginia.
johns Hopkins. Cornell, Richmond Col
leg e-,-ashington College. already In
the fold besides the assurance that
many other colleges of lesser light VIII
be represented, Is sure to make tnis
meet the most pretentious ever hela
under the auspices Of tne Blue ana the
Gray institution. !.
Manager McNulty promises TO garner
together the greatest array q cones
stars that has ever competed III VIZ =
South. In addition to the men Wy !.
win compete in the indiyldual eyenIs
nearly every one Of these biz Ainst1Iu.
tions win have . relay team ihas On c ans
4 floor that night. Besides these col
| legs stars the District VIII pc Tapre,
i sented by practically seh oo =, lnc
club, to say nothing OF tna ath me- y
4 Observation-Disclosures from e!seW Where.
the Georgetown meets for tne ~. p .sls
Y several years. Will again act ~ TINS M