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New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

"F,x-Goverpor Hoke Smith was nominsteu
for Governor of Georgia and fnoorsed ~, l's
the Presidency of the United states III l'i1
bv the Democratic convention OF tnat stS u
"p' Augnstus Heinze, the famous copper
man married Mrs. Bernice Golden Henoei- .
sen.
Both Hawiey r. Crippen, the American
doctor and Ethel Clara LeneVe, MS '9Pe-
writer vere accused of the murder or Belie
t-rnore the doctors wife. In the fornhai
cb,r-e road in the Row Street Police court
., Tuesday In LONDON Miss Leneve was
charged also with harborfng and MAINTAIN
ing Crippen after the crime, while knowing
that he committed It. Inspector Dew VINO
brought the prisoners back from Cansod'
introduced evidence 10 show that tripp7h
contemplated suicide while at sea folio"ihe
his fight from this country Inc priSotoi9
were remanded until September 8. without
having pleaded or made any comment III
reply to the charge against them.
.Srhe oil burning torpedo boat destroyer
Paulding, In her trial near Bath Ne
maintained an average speed of 32.8 knots
for a run of four hours Inc 1astest
Il minutes OF the trip was done at 81
knots Her performance proves her the
sviftest vessel in the American navy ana
ono of the svftest naval vessels IN the
world.
Jewels said to ne worth 100000 were
seized by Collector Loeb. They are me
property of Mrs. Ada T. G Adr1ance- Oh
Poughkeepsie, wife of I. Reynolds Adr1ance'
a wealthy moving machine maker OF thaI
city Mrs Adriance was held in s',0oo Dan
and was indicted By the federal grand jury
on the specific charge OF smuggling
Seems impossible commented BusE
Man Ito make the little game OF smuggling
too expensive for the average woman %
play it every time she gets the chance.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
CRITICISEs CERTAIN JUDGES.

Colonel Roosevelt at Denver criticised
certain decisions Of the Supreme Court of
the United States as being highly technical
legal subtIeties against popular rights and
as .hagrent and direct contradictions OF
the spirit and need Of the times
After indicating that he believed present
decisions wifi be reversed. he CGt loose from
his set speech and said We are all per
fecfly familiar with Judges who are per
fecfIv honest hut foSSilized of mind who
sev We must not interfere with the liberty
Of = young gin % work long hours under
ursanita1y conditions
II an anxious me said, that the nation
and The state Shall each exercise its leGiti-
mate towers 80 the fullest degree. Wien
r.oessarv they should work together but
sbcve al. they should not leave = neutral
ground in which neither state nor nation
can exercise authority, and which would
become q. place OF refuge for men who wish
10 act crininally, and especially for the very
rich rnen who wish 10 act against the intf-
ests OF the community as 2 whole
'T.et US illustrate what I mean by a ref
,-euce 10 two concrete cases. The first IS
the knight Sugar Trust case. In that the
S,.orene Court of the United States. under
cover OF what a man whose interest is chief
i, in sane constructive stewardship can
o-llv call q highly technical gUbtlety,. handed
down q decision which rendered il exceed
f-g9v difficult for the nation 10 control ef-
fect5vefy TIE use Of masses Of corporate
cgriral II interstate business as the nation
.9tyio;,siv WAS the sole power that could ex-
ercise tits control-for ii was quite beyond
tile power Of any one state This WAS real
IL a decision rendering it exceedingly din
cult for the people 10 devise any method Of
controlling and regulating the business Lse
of great capital in interstate commerce. II
was a decision non1inaily against national
rights. but really against popular rights
-. The second case IS the so-cailed New
York baiocsfop case. In New York City
the baking business Is likely to he carried
s,rl under unhygienic conditions. The New
YORK LEGISLATURE passed and the Governor
Aligned bin remedyIng these improper
conditions New YORK State was tee only
toav that could aeal with them; the ma
ton had no power IA the matter.
'RGt the Supreme Court Of the Unfed
ctstes possessed, and. unfortunately. ex-
.-rcis..d the negative power ~ not permit
ting the abuse 20 ba Eenedied- b. 4
1. vote fhey declared the sCtion 80
rfe STATE - Kew York unconstitutional he
ssuse, IeTsuoth, men must not be deprived
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

was 81 per cent Ten years ago the pop
ulation of New York was 3.tG1,%o2. ard
twenty years ago il was 2.50I,sll.
The wonderful increase IN the last ten
Years establishes beyond question New
York's place as the second city Of the
world. The figures for the borouchs are as
follows: The Bronx. 43o. $50: QueeDs. 2Si.oN;
Brooklyn. 1854 5sl; Richmond. $3.50; Man
haitian. 2,331,-l2.
In 1901 the population of London, lnclud-
ing its metropolitan and city police dis
tricts was 658l, ,372. 1t is estimated that the
present population of London is 1857. ls5.
Paris ranks third, with a population in 1901
of 2,14G6S.
The Merchants Association of this city,
the Boston Chamber of Commerce and 122
ether commercial bodies scattered all over
the country fled the lonS-expected COM
pla,nt with the Interstate Commerce Com
mission against the express companies.
charging extortionate rates. unjust and un
rea sonable practices and extensive viola
ticns of the interstate commerce act under
which the express companies operate as
common carriers. The complaint was fled
by ey-Attorney General John w. Griggs
and benjamin L. FairclIild as counsel for
the allied commercial bodies. and It is un
derstood that it will receive early consid
Grafton.
"In it's monthly circular the National
City Bank announced that the experts ap-
pointed by the Postmaster General TO work
out system OF administration for the new
postaI savings bank law VIII submit its
report 10 the President by the middle of
September, ana that the system VIII be
put into operation about November i.
Amid scenes Of excitement seldom
equalled III the local cotton pit the balls
forced the price Of cotton on Tuesday up
20 % cents pound. This is The highest
price at which cotton has sold here since
1873 when il touched 21as cents The eN-
citement in the cotton pit was confined 10
the August option, which was the only
ore 80 reach the 2n-ceut mark. september.
The next highest month, sold At li,59 cents
d pound.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
Consfonf Req der Tells
Wbor He Missed IN
Losf Weeks
Papers.

What totsC has Teceived,1ncst attention
from the newspapers this week." asked
Rlsv Man as he met Constant Reader last
evening.
Theodore RccseveIt's speechms king
tour" was tire reply At oSsawatomie,
Kan, whittier he had gone 10 attend the
dedication Of the John Brown battlefield. he
delivered an address which SO strongly re-
scnbled political platform and which laid
such emphasis on the new nationalism' that
Il was taken by many of his auditors 10
he the platform of new political party. 10
he known a. the Nationalist party, and the
predictions of eE-SecretaTy Garfield and
Clifford Pinchot that the former President
would soon head ? new progressive party
were recalled.
-fOre Of Nj. RooseVelt's declarations was
50 strongly socialistic as to start1e some of
Ills auditors although it was wildly ap-
plauded by his enthusiastic listeners The
man who wrongly holds that every hu-
man riSil7 is secondary TO his profit must
now give way declared Mr.. Roosevelt, to
he advocate Of human welfare. who rightly
maintains that every man holds his property
.ubjec: to the general right of the commu-
ritv TO regulate its use 10 whatever degree
the public welfare may require
-eTr, tho estimation Of some who heard
the former President make this declaration
Il was an affirmation Of fundamental social
is1ic doctrine that the individual enjoys no
Inherent rights which the community is
bound 10 respect when they conflict with the
larger interests of society a whole.
referring 10 publicity for campaign con-
tributions and expenses. Mr. Roosevelt
aligned himself with William ]. Bryan in
demanding such publicity before as well as
SITTER election He indorsed Senator La
Folleites demand for physical valuation of
railroads, which he pronounced essential
70 adequate federal regulation, such reguIa-
ton being the only alternative of owner
ship. which he deprecated
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

The total weigh: sustained by his ma
chine including tie gasolene. was 92l
pounds. This feat IS believed To be ii
world : record
Armand Dufaux ron the Swiss Ava
ton Clubs prize for 4 fight across Lake
Geneva in an aeroplane Starting at No
Vile, four miles south of Montreux, lie
few to Coilonees. near Geneva. The dis
tance, about forty-one miles, was covered
by NJ Dufaux in f1fty-six minutes.
While the Dutch aeronaut, Van Mas
dyk, was attempting 'cross-country fight
near Arnhem, Netherlands the motor of
his aeroplane suddenly stopped and the
machine plunged to the ground. The aero
naut was instantly killed.
IN. Lcgagneux, the French aeronaut
was seriously injured while competing for
the total distance prize at Havre. his
aeroplane struck post and the machine
fell TO the ground. burying the aeronaut
beneath ii. Legagneuxs skull was fract-
ured and he suffered internal injuries.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

of their liberty 60 work under unhysienic
conditions. They were OF course them
selves poNeress to make the renotest at
tempt to provide remedy for the wrong
which undoubtedly existed. and their re
fusal 10 permit action by the state did not
confer any power upon the nation 20 act.
In effect. they reduce TO impotence the only
body which did have power, So that in this
case the decision. although ncminally
against state rights. was really against
popular rights against the democratic prin-
ciple of government by the people, under
the forms of Law.
IF such decision indicated the courts
permanent attitude there would be grave
cause for alarm, for, if consistently followed
UP. it would upset the whole system of popu-
lar government. I am. however, convinced
both from the inconsistency of these de-
Cisions with the tenor OF other decisions
and furthermore from the very fact fhat
they are in such fragrant and direct contra
diction TO the spirit and needs of the tunes.
that sooner or later they will be explicitly
or i0DliCitly reversed
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
WITH THE BIRD-MEN.

What have the avators been doing
asked Busy Man.
Glenn II. Curtiss. of Hammondsport.
n. Y established a new worlds record for
over water flying by travelling over Lake
Erie from Euclid Beach. nine miles east of
Cleveland. to Cedar Point, Ohio. approx
mately sixty miles distant. The announced
time consumed in the passage was l hour
and IS minutes.
"Curtiss flew faster than a flock of sea
gulls and outdistanced a Lake Shore train
when he made his Euclid Beach-Cedar
Point return fight over Lake Erie. By his
own figures he few at the speed of better
than seventy miles an hour. Estimates put
the Average speed at 4 fraction above
sixty-four miles each way.
In monoplane fight at Paris. Leon
Morane, the French aviator. reached a
height of 2,150 metres, 1,05i feet, accord
ing 10 the official figures. This constitutes
a worlds record for height, echpsng the
mark set By J. Armstrong DreXel. the
American aviator, at Lanark. Scotland, on
August 70. DreXel rose 6.752 feet.
Louis Breget, an aeronaut, took up five
passengers in his biplane at Lille, France.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
THE DEATH ROLL.

ANY persons of Importance die" asked
Busy Man.
Louis Jules Albert Vandal. the well
known Academician. died in Paris Lewis
A Rhoades, professor of Germanic ian
guages and literatures in the Ohio State
University, died in Columbus, Ohio. Cap
tain Michael r. Calvin. of the New York
Police Department, one of tie youngest of
the precinct commanders (he was forty
two years old. died in st. Vincents lIOspi-
tai from Bright's disease ana nervous
breakdown, brought on by overwork. Solo
mon j. Hirsh a wealthy clothing munufact-
urel of the firm OF lIirsh, Wickwire & CO.
OF Chicago committed suicide in his suite
on the seventh floor of the Hotel Knicker-
booker by cutting his throat with razor
He leaves an estate valued a. about S.,
900 nN The Khan Of khiva Seid Mohau-
med Rakhjm ia hadur died from paralysis
of the heart. I(biVu is a Russian Vassai
state Of Turkostan The body Of Iohn IT,
Rang. ol New Rochelle. was found float
iHg III Ions Island Sound. 1t IS known
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

Juan j. Estrada. provisional President
Of Nicaragua. arrived in the capital and
marched TO the palace. Soon afterward a
new Cabinet, all the menbers of which are
prominent Conservatives. was appointed.
Mayor Ciaynor ief. s. Marys Hospital
Hobot en- and went TO his country home.
Doepwells at St James. Long Island. He
stood the tourney well and is taking short
walks and rides over his estate daily.
~ bulletin issued by the government
gives facts never before collated about
Christian ministers in American cities. The
figures are for 1906. There were then I6i, $50
Christian ministers and I.0S4 Jewish rabbis
in the United States. and they increase at
the rate or nearly four thousand q year.
Their average salary is 1858, and there was
paid TO them in 1906 a total of $69, G67 5S7.
Baptists and MethOdlsts nave more than
half the whole number of ministers in the
country
''All of the several laws prohibiting bet
ting of every character in the State Of New
York became effective on September !.
These laws were originally aimed solely
at racing. but amendments and changes
were made Until now 1t Is hazardous to
offer to make a wager by word of mouth.
II the offer is made and accepted, though
no money be passed. the law Is violated
Directors and managers or rucetracks are
made liable for any violations that may
occur within their grounds.
Simeon Mandac. a fugitive from Justice.
who once was Governor OF the prov ince OF
llocos NOrte. has melted an uprising of
natives in the province Of NueVa Ni2caya,
island Of LHZon. Colonel Taylor, with a
detachment Of the Constubulary. was hur-
red TO tho scene
Charges that Joseph H. Choate. former
Ambassador To Great Britain. had been
StiitN of Violating The constitution of the
American BAR Association in failure to
uphold the honor az the profession. and a
pGilttnn that he be expelled. We're pre-
scented L" the American Bar Association
aru referred - the committee on Griev-
dn'es il IS doubtful ~ the charges will he
considered scriouSh. rney were flied hy
James H. Watts. OF New lork, through his
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
DEMANDS INCOME TAX.

Colonel Roosevelt demanded the creation
Of a tariff commission TO ascertain the eN-
act difference between cost of production at
home and abroad, but ignored the Tariff
Board created by the Payne tariff bill and
for which President Taft secured an ap-
preparation Of $e50. 600 during the last ses-
sion Of Congress.
a graduated income tax 10 reduce swol-
len fortunes constitutes one of the important
planks Of the Roosevelt platform
TIE friends Of ex-SecreJary Garfield be-
liel-e they find in Ar RooseYelt's deClara-
tion that the new natlonalism' regards the
executive power as the steward of the
nnblic welfare an Endorsement Of Mr.. Gar
fields postulate mat because Of that stew
ardship The Executive has the power to do
anvtlinc which his discretion may dictate,
provided il has not been specially prohibited
by the Constitution or by statute.
Nj Roosevelt in effect declared himself
ro-. fle recall OF public c-tficers who fail 10
d. their 5u-v and indorsed The direct
primary.
The new nacionsIism' puts liz national
r,od before sectional OF personal advantage,
IS another declaration % Roosevclts plat
form and referring 90 the possibility Of
financial stress as the result Of the inaugu-
ration 81 th. new nationalism.' the eN-
President said. 'Rui We must be ready 10
faco temporary disaster. whether or not
brought on 10y those who viii Nar against
MS To tho knife
His recommendations. nrt briefly. fol-
low. Complete publicity Of corporate af-
fairs Laws prohibiting the use II corpor-
ale funds directly or indirectly. for political
ruIrposcs. and thorough enforcement o.
them. Government supervision Of the CAPT
TErarAe
f,articularly railways. and Of all corpora
tious doing an interstate business Efec-
tive regulation Of railways based on infor-
nation which shall include physical valua-
ton. Similar control over all combinations
which control necessaries of life or deal in
them on an important scale Personal re-
enonsibilitv for officers and directors of
CORPORATIONS for violation Of the law. Large
increases Of power for the federal Bureau of
Corporations and the Interstate Commerce
Commission. An expert tariff commission.
Revision Of tho tariff. ore schedule at a
time IS fast as the commission can make
recommendations. y graduated income tax
on big fortunes. 4 graduated Inheritance
tav on hig fortunes. increasing rapidly ~
amount with the size of the estate lnNes-
1jePtion Of our financial system and re-
/ vision for safeguard against pancs. Such
n conservation of national resources IS tends
10 wise development Comprehensive
w-orkInen'e compensation acts: state and
rational laws to regulate child labor and
the work OF women Direct primaries asso-
GATED with a corrupt practices act and
publicity of election expenses An easy way
10 remove unfaithful or incompetent public
servants Prohibition Of the receipt by any
national officer. elected or appointed, of any
compensation. directly or indirectly, from
interstate corporations
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

tirnony the witness said it would cost Sat9,-
0eo, coo TO reproduce the Santa Fe system.
James Peabody. statIstician of the Santa
Fe system belittled the effect of the pro-
posed freight rate advance when he took
the witness stand IF the proposed advance
were 10 he put into effect and to remain
in effect for one wear said Mr.. PEABODY
the Santa Fe would earn only s94pVu more
than it Is earning right now
The Public Service Commission, "a
District. assumed jurisdiction over the
operations Of telephone and telegraph COM
panes operating in New York State. All
telephone companies corporations. associa-
tiors. partnerships or persons owning Oh
operating any telephone lines in the stare
for profit whose property Is in excess of
the value of $4,000 now come under the
jurisdiction OF the commission. All teie-
graph companies, however. are within the
jurisdiction of the commission.
The National Railways of Mexico &C
CURED the Pan-American and the Vera
Cruz G. Isthmus railroads. The former was
controlled by Paul Morton, president OF the
Fuuitab BILE Life Assurance Society, and the
former United States Ambassador DaV1o
r. Thompson, and their associates The
Vera Cruz road was owned by the Mexican
government.
''On Thursday there came into force the
Wainwright Phillips workmen's conpensa-
tion act, passed at the last session of the
Legislature, which alters materially the
entire relation of employer and employe
with regard to accidents and the compen-
sation for them. IT is based on the prin-
ciple that the burden for industrial acci-
dents not due TO the wilful misconduct OF
the empoye ought TO be cast on the in
dustry. instead of, as now happens In the
majority of cases, on the man injured or
his family
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
MONTENEGRO HAS A KING.

Montenegro was formally elevated 10
the status of a kingdom with King Memo
las ! as its ruler. After the proclamation
OF the kingdom the new government ou'ld-
ines were opened. in the presence OF the
representatives of the European powers IN
the Balkan States.
After long negotiation United States
Ambassador Straus obtained from the
Turkish Council of State a decision ap-
proving the act of the Council of Ministers
in which all foreign religions and educa .
tional and benevolent institutions are eH-
empted from provisions of the Ottoman
Law. Besides being freed from numerous
restrictions, these institutions now are per-
mitted to hold landed properties More
than three hundred American organiza-
tions are affected by the decision.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04

''The Public Service Commission hesan
70 advertise for bids for the construction
of the long expected tri-horough subway
system. which Is to run from Ine Bronx
10 Coney Island. 1t will cost approximate
ly s12o.ooo,0oo
General Howard Carroll, president OF the
Sicilian Asphalt Company returned nc'ne
on the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm from TWO
months tour of Europe He cr1ticiseu
what he called the 'extraYagance or tour
lists from this country, who. he SAID spent
So, ,o000oO in Europe this year for hanoies'
souvenirs. jewelry and living and travelling
expenses.
More than forty-two Thousand persons
arrived in this port from foreign countries
during the month of August. and the
duties collected amounted to Sl14P 20. ac-
cording to a statement given out by COL
leCtor Loeb
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
IN THE BUSINESS WORLD.

What has been going on in the world of
commerce." asked Busy Man
Nineteen lawyers. representing big West
ern railways systems, were present when
the Interstate Commerce Commission be-
san its hearing in Chicago Of testimony
bearing on the advance In railroad rates
scheduled 10 go into effect on November
! The hearing involves 202 transportation
lines in Western trunk line. trans Missouri
and Illinois freight committee territory. as
well as the shipping interests. f l. Rip
iev. president Of the Santa Ee system was
the first witness. lie declared that his road
vas not earning 3 proper percentage on the
investment. Further in his testimony My
Ripley ss:d that he thought & not improb-
arla that next year ths earnings Of the
road n cnt shrink so thai they would rot
more than pay the dividends. In his tes-
New-York tribune., 1910-09-04
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS

OF tile three regiments Of coast artillery
OF the New York National Guard tho 9Th
Regiment is the only one that Is free from
criticism In the reports OF army officers
on the cost defence mantruVres. which
were made public by The War Department
only a few DAYS ago Colonel I'll. l.. iar-
riS. I. :. \. commanding the southern
artillery district of New York, In his re
port saws az the ath Regiment The COM
maudius officer nf Fort WadsVorth COM
uiends the soIdierlv attitude Zeai and prog
ress made bS the whole command. In