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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18
TREMBLING THRONES.
Sacramento Bee.


The thrones of Greece, Portugal.
Spain and Italy seem to be trembling
in the balance. 1t will be good thing
for mankind and for humanity when
there Is no longer kingdom nor an
empire on earth when such a thing as
king or an emperor shall no longer
reign; when the equality of man before
man and before God shall be recognized
everywhere; when such a pitiful farce
as the "dlvine right of kings shan
have been swept forever away from a
civilization which 1t has contaminated.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18
FOR BIBLE DISTRIBUTION.

The News Is In receipt of a letter
from the corresponding secretaries OF
the American Bible Society. In which
the announcement is made that
the society has now received subscrip-
tons to its endowment fund. amount
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

And now Secretary Ballinger Is
charged by Representative Hitchcock
OF Nebraska with having favored his
nephew in the matter of the govern
ment having paid the young mans
travelling expenses. Why not charge
the Secretary with having broken each
and every one OF the Ten Command
ments and SO be done with charges
against him?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Secretary Knox's proposal for the
naturalization OF the Manchuria rail-
ways Is not acceptable to Russia In
time OF storm and stress no one would
benefit 30 much by their neutrallza-
tton as Russia
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Butter has to pay 10 cents a pound
for the privilege of crossing tie bound
ary line separating Davis from Salt
Lake county.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18
NEW NEWS OF YESTERDAY
THE SENATOR WHO DIDN'T KNOW THAT HE WAS IN THE G.
MET
BY ]. Z Edwards

J. Z
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incident ia Hfreshfr
O n part
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lies hayes a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

How pleasant the thought that win
ter is half over. especially II one has
enough coal on hand to see the last
half out
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

turning his life into a novel. This is
q novel turn for a prisoner to take.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

be high time for the impecunious
noblemen of Europe to get together
and pass resolutions declaring that
such legislation would hurt business"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

When a man tries to 'bull'' the
market and fails, he feels that his
burden is greater than he can bear"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

In the contest between the promoter
OF the Jeffries- johnson fight and Gov
crnor Spry. the odds are all in favor
of the Governor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Jack Johnson has Ind telephone in
stalled in his Detroit home. It's num-
Der is 1913, The double cross
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Is the gentleman srom the Second Ne
braska district trying to Hitchcock his
wagon to a star?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Morse can still claim that his SEN
tence Is the wickedest on record.
Walsh's only being for five years.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Often It Is hard to screw ones cour-
age to the sticking point because the
threads strip so.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Will no doubt be paid for out OF the
city's surplus funds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Those who think the road to success
is smooth and easy are the ones who
fail.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

body VIII have to be put on strict
diet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

The person who is very hard to
please is hardly worth trying to please,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18
LEGAL BLANKS.

or every character and description.
arranged from the best legal forms.
and brought strictly up to date.
full supply always on hand at the
Deseret News Book Store
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

The man who sets an example never
matches much.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

How those insurgents" DO hate tc
repent,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

ing TO. 1852. .so47s. leaving sS7595-22 TO be
subscribed, TO I'LL out the half a mil
| lion.
The letter gives some interesting par
tlculars To begin with the society ask
cd for a hundred women to give N'OOo
a piece TO meet womon's generous
offer. and for 100 mon also TO Keep
them company. Twenty-Five women
and twenty-eig men responded and
subscribed. each $1,000 OF over. One
man honorcd his fathor and mother
by gift OF 5000. on condition that
this amount should be specially de-
signoted by their names. This fact
being published. q person, VINO had
not been asked to contribute. wrote
Immediately. subscribing 800 to be
named for his father.
Two women. the letter says. have
given $4,000 each, and one man and
one woman $4,000 each. and there are
other subscriptions for $500. $500. 500.
and lesser gifts. Thousands OF dol
lars were received In answer 10 a
special appeal asking for Christmas
dollar: others gave larger sums-one
woman sending $1,000 The gifts OF
the poor and those In moderate cir
cumstances are very touching. One
friend. whose little boy sent 10 cents
as q first gift TO the Society a few
years ago. sent all the savings In his
little bank. after his death. as
memorial offering.
Money has come from China. Korea,
Persia. the Turkish Empire, South
America. Mexico. the West Indies. and
the PhilippInes-ali slgnifying great
personal sclf-denlal.
1t took twelve mon TO mako the world
accept the Bible. but that he would
prove that only one was needed to
make the world reject 1t? Voltaire is
dead and gone. Tho Bible still lives.
Thousands are spending means for
the publication and distribution of 1t
and for the translation of It into for
eign languages. Millions are reading
It. and finding in 1t light and life.
The Book of Mormon Is q volume
that possibly comes nearest the Bible
in point of distribution. 1t now cx-
lists in English. German, Danish,
Swedish. Dutch Spanish. French.
italian. Welsh. Hawaiian, MAORI, Sa-
moan. Tahitlan. Turkish, japanese.
Greek, Armenian. Hebrew and Hlndo-
stance translatlons. and in many 1t
has passed through several editions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Hind sight is the brother OF over
sight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

Texas is bigger than Utah but is
"Tex?"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-18

VIII ayiators meet in heaven?
The timo to keep cool-winter time
The modern marriage tie Is a slip
loop,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
SOUTH AFRICAN BELLE.
Botha's Daughter a Daring Horse
woman and Talented Artist.

Perhaps the most conspicuous mem
Der OF the Botha household is the gen.
erals beautiful and brilliant eldest
daughter, Helen. She made a sensa-
ton two seasons ago in London as
result of traits which suggested to NJ
A p certain comparisons between the
eldest daughter of Theodore Roosevelt
and the eldest daughter of Louis
ROtha. The daughter of the Boer nero
has large dark eyes that fairly glow
with intelligence humor and the joy
of living; complexion the most flaw
less, and pretty hair admirably ar
ranged" Her taste in dress rather
took London society ahack. 1t was
deemed too suggestive OF Paris. too
smart for any young woman not in the
artist Ocracy.
The young lady's dresses indicated
further that her fathers wealth must
be fully immense as some reports in
dictate. people who do not know
who Miss Botha is. set her down in
stantly as an Americana to quote
further. land she has something OF
that bright fearlessness, that frank
contentment with her surroundings
ana herself liidt l1ldhc liic SiuS7I
daughter of Mr.. Roosevelt 50 fascin-
ating" Helen Botha received a cost
~ education and paints pictures.
The generals eldest daughter is
much attached to her many little
brothers and sisters, to whom she has
acted as governess and companion in
the lonely years before and after the
great war. The boys of the family
were taught to ride by their big sister
ard the girls learned needlework and
music from her. She is a splendid
horseWoman and an unusually fine
shot Few Transvaal spectacles pre-
sent a more human interest than that
of the Bothas departing for a days
sport.
The fine and stalwart figure of the
general, who is as vigorous today as
when he commanded at ColenSo, is
rendered formidable by the pistols in
his belt and the gun across the saddle.
He loves mettlesome horse, as does
his daughter The wife rides on these
expeditions and so does the daughter,
while the other children. including the
two strapping boys in their teens are
armed for lion, gnu and the rest of
South Africa's fierce zoology. There is
a wild gallop of Botha toward the
horizon and that is the last seen Of
them until the day is done and the
on the lawn.-Current Literature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24

Chicago homes. One of the most pitia
bic attermaths Of the stock yards fire
was the scene in the home of William
Weber a fireman. When Wcber'S body
was taken from tn" ruins three little
letters 20 Santa Claus in children s
handwriting and Il list of presents he
was to buy were found in his pockets
In the parlor of the home. the widow
and three children We're busy unpack
ing household furniture. they having
just moved into the home. \ Christmas
tree had been one of the first things
to be put up in the paror. At noon
when the body was taken to the home,
the little taperS that had stood I'M
lighted on the tree, We're lighted and
placed ut Tie head Of the coffin.
, Fire Marshal Koran will be given a
public and semi-military funeral. In
the cortagc will be members of the city
council. a regiment OF cavalry. Il
squadron of mounted police and pla-
toons of police and firemen on foot.
members of various public bodies and
many private citizens.
At special session of the city rOun-
ell today a committee of t. was ap-
pointed to look after the funeral. The
CITY will pay funeral expenses OF ali
tie fIemen killed in yesterdays disas-
ter, furnish free medical aid to all IN
jured and continue for at least six
months the pay of fremen killed.
Mayor BuSse has taken personal
charge of all arrangements and an
noInced today he thought the funeral
would be held Monday.
kilograms of regret and sympathy
came from many quarters today, the
fire master of London. Eng, joining the
fire chiefs of Seattle. Wash. New York
st. Louis, Los Angeles. Minneapolis
Havana and OF theer places in condoi-
Cpcpc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
A $4,000 BLAZE
Drives Christmas Shoppers Into the
Streets at Fall River.

Fan kiver. Mass, Dec. 23.-Scores
of holiday SHOPPERS We're driven into
the streets in Il panic tonight when
smoke oJzed up through the floor of
the stores in Merchants block on
North Main street from fire in the
basement. Most of the excitement
was in the store of c. +. Clifford 4;
Co., jewelers.. directly beneath whose
store the fire originated. After the
customers had been assisted to the
street in safety the clerks in this store
went about the work of covering up
the counters loaded down with Christ
mas goods and remained at their work
so long that two of them were over
come by smoke and were carried from
the building unconscious Three fire
rnen were also overcome.
Tie fire had gained such Roadway
before II was discovered that tins
jewery store was practically de-
stroyed. while other places OF bust
ness in the block, including d mil
iincry store. a tailor shop and other
small business places. suffered to some
extent. The less is estimated at 49,
600 1t was more than four hours
before ,hc all out signal was sounded.
The cause of the fire is not known.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
FIagg District Party.

A large number Of. parents and MEM
bers of Sunday school assembled at
the schoolhorse in the Flagg Dis
trict. and listened to the Christmas
program Ivy the scholars of this dis
trict on Thursday evening. The pro-
gram was in charge of the teacher,
Miss Myrtle Wyman and the Sunday
school superintendent. Mrs. Frank a.
Smiley. Besides the work of the chill
dren some excellent chorus work was
given by ladies of the Sunday school.
consisting of Mrs. Sidney Fuller. Mrs.
L. Davis. Mrs. Leonard Bowden, Mrs.
George Getcheil and Mrs. +. H. Web
Der. The following program was well
carried out:
Song, "Welcome Happy Day" by
school: Prayer" Rev. w. J. Mcneil:
song. chorus; welcome. Welcome. To
Christmas" Grace Getchell; This
Happy Day" Cecilia Simpson; The
Lamp Of Hope" Carroll Hapworth:
"The Bible" Glennie Skillin; song,
chorus; mo Christmas" Merton Hap
worth: "A Merry Christmas" by Is
children: "Judah's Hills" Milton
Smiley; NO Room Cecil Davis;
song, Virgin Mother" by school;
christmas Eve Eve Glidden;
Beautiful Christmas" Rinaldo Ben
nett: His Words" six girls; THE
Message Edna Hapworth: song.
chorus: IF You Were Little" Colby
Glidden; when Jesus Was Born"
Ella Bigelow; "Shepard's in the Pas
ture,'' Howard Hapworth; MY Tree"
Kay Getchell: song. "Shepards Bow
in Alteration Bertha Rcundy; Lit
tie Holly Berries Grace Getchell and
Cecilia Simpson,; "A Note to Santa
Claus" Harry Pendergast; THE
Angels Message" Mildred Smiley;
Mics Santa Claus, Edna Hapworth;
Victory" by seven girls and boys;
song by school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
EARL GRAYS SUCCESSOR
Will Not Be Duke Of Connaught-
Needed More at Home.

Ottawa, Ont. Dec. 23-That the Duke
of Connaught will not be the next gov
ernor general of Canada. is the grow
ing belief in official circles at OF
tawa. based on substantial hint of d
semi-ohicial nature received frcm the
mother country.
1t was announced shortly after the
death Of King Edward that it had been
tie wish of the late King that his
brother, the Duke of Connaught, should
go to Canada as governor general,
King George is said to have discovered
that the duties dcvolving upon Il King
of England are too numerous and too
onerous for one man. King Edward
was assisted at official functions by
the Duke of Connaught and Prince
George of Wales. King George, how
ever, finds that he has only one compe-
tent assistant to represent him and
this is the Duke Of Connaught. The ne
ccssity for the duke remaining in Eng
land is said to be becoming mere evil
dent to the members of the royal fam
ilv and il is believed that someone else
will be named to succeed Earl Gray in
Canada.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
LIFE AND DEATH FIGHT
With Insane Man Who crippIes Sew
eraI Before He Is Subdued.

Cincinnati, Dec. 23.-Serious injury to
two nurses and two patients and minor
hurts to several other inmates of the
strong ward of the City hospital. re-
suited today from life and death strug
gle with an insane man weighing ia
pounds and armed with knife.
The fight lasted more than u minutes
and during it beds, tables and chairs
were upset.
Following are the seriously injured:
T. n. Smith, nurse, tendons and arte-
lies of wrist severed.
E. F.. Mitchell, nurse. artery in the
right thigh cut, five other stab wounds
in side and hands.
Will Howe, patient. stabbed in left side
below heart: may die.
Ferdinand Hoffman. patient. cuts and
bruises over the head, received while be-
ing subdued
Hoffman became violent yesterday and
was strapped to a cot. He obtained a
knife in some manner and cut his bonds.
hurting himself upon Smith. Mitchell
and Howe were cut when they went to
Smiths aid, Hoffman keeping up the
struggle until William r. kuhlman.
nurse in an adjoining ward. struck him
on the head with heavy cane.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
PLENTY OF NOVELTY
In This Trip Of the Muncaster Castle
China to- New York.

New York. Dec. ga SJ-foot python
and an elephant Sc inches high were
among the passengers on that modern
Noah's Ark, the Muncaster Castle, which
arrived from the Orient today. Not con-
tent with becoming a miniature zoo, the
Muncaster Castle Oh this trip also claims
the record of saving y persons from sui
eide.
Just after leaving China. according to
her ~efticers. the vessel picked up a dis
masted ship which had drifted 1900 miles
at the mercy of the sea. The Il surviv-
orS, who had had nothing to eat or drink
for six days, were suffering such agonic
that they had determined on suicide 10y
drowning and were about to cast them
selves into the sea when they sighted the
Muncaster Castle They were rescued
and landed at the first port on the Indian
coast.
In addition to the python and the tiny
elephant. the steamers mcnagerie in
cluded dozens of snakes, none less than
20 feet long. pig-tailed monkey. five
Samese redfaced apes, number of rare
and beautiful birds. an albino fish and
several remarkable specimens of Chinese
and Japanese gold fish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

John A. Rice of Tulane University
at New Orleans was Friday awarded
the Rhodes scholarship to oxford,
Eng. MIR. Rice will begin his aork
next year.
A record Christmas mail. 3632 sacks,
was brought into New York Friday by
the steamer st. Louis from Southamp-
ton. The greatest number hitherto
was STA. carried by the Toutonic last
Friday.
The liberality of magistrates in
Youngstown, Mo-, and Nashville.
Tenn, iii cutting rates for performing
marriage ceremonies during the holi-
days has been ecllpsed by the mayor
Of Covin2tcn. Ca. who Friday issued
card Offering not only to perform
the service free. but also to furnish
the license free Christmas day. An
Atlanta justice of the peace also has
offered to perform the marriage Ger.
emony free during the holidays.
Thomas Wayne II Fayette county
Negro. was hanged at the West Viz
ginia penitentiary. Moundsvile. w.
Va, Friday evening. for the assault
and murder OF Mrs. John -Ailift. near
Quinnanon. last summer Ailiff at
TIL. last moment was persuaded by rel
atives not to witness the execution
though nc bad come 30 miles for that
purpose. The crime was a sensational
one and troops were called out at
Hinton and Huntington to prevent
lynchng.
The Dutch tank steamer Rotterdam
u. ~, at Nnu Nnrl. n In.
Friday night i'm ballast. steered the
last 1900 miles OF her trip by the hand
gear. ief steam steering engine
broke dowE week ago last Monday
Dec. L. liz very heavy weather and
for u time she laid helpless in throtn
OF the seas with the water breaking
over lter from stem to stern. Part or
the bridge was smashed. the COM
panionway to the bridge was carried
away and one life boat was stove in.
Aviator Arch HoXsey made an inspec-
ton Friday from his Wright biplane
oc the inner and outer harbors of Los
Angeles from d height of $500 feet.
From this distance he appeared a mere
speck in the sky to those below. Hox-
scv reported afterward that he was
tirctly from that distance. and could
have drawn accurate war maps of the
entire territory if his hands had been
free. He was in the air % minutes and
made an average speed of more than
40 miles an hour.
In statement Friday of his position
with regard to the coming election OF
United States senator from New
Jersey, Governor Elect Woodrow Viii.
son severely criticized Former Senator
James Smith, Jr., for again becoming
a candidate. Mr.. Smith, according t.
DIR. Wilson is not only violating an as
surance made before the stae elections
that he would not seek the senatorshiI
but If sent to the upper House would
represent, the governor elect alleges
| not the people but selfish interests
DR.. Wilson also declares that recent
statements by John w. Griggs, attor.
ney general in McKinley's cabinet
| have confirmed the impression that HI
has "clients who are interested" ii
| electing Mr.. Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
DIVERSITY OF CROPS.
Schools May Teach Theories, But the
Way to Farm Is, Farm.

When u man reads an essay on
swimming he learns something: but
that will not enable him to master the
art The way to learn to swim is to
go into the water. SO with farming.
Tile way to learn to farm is to farm.
In This business, mans errors are
his best schoolmasters. BY experience
he learns what not to do as we'll as
what to do. For example, he learns
how to diversity crops by diversifying
crops. He gives the land no rest. He
keeps it busy; but not always with
the same crop. One enterprising far
mar plants one year corn and the next
year oats with great success. followed
by pca-vine hay and crab grass. He
believes that Il farmer should be some
thing Of Il mechanic, something OF "a
chemist. something of Il scientist,
something of u llorticulturist SO that
When a wagon breaks down. or plow
gets wrong. he knows how to fix them:
~ learns by experience the chemls-
trN of the soils he learns hue much
fertilizer certain ground needs by eX-
perimentng, and he learns how to
grow variety of fruit by making the
best selection Of ground for MS or
chald and watching out fOr what IS
best FOR his trees from season to sea
son
The truth is Il farmer should know
something Of everything. The best
way to learn and apply is by expert
eace. It teaches him what to reject
and what to accept. and in the germ.
Of every failure is written the secret
OF every success. All of the failures
of the real farmer are the guide posts
which point tine way to comprehensive
SucceSS.-EXcllange
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-24
MAY SEPARATE PUPILS.
Segregation Versus Coeducation From
kindergarten to University to be In
vestieated.

The advisability of separating tie
sexes in the public schools of Wash
ington is receiving serious considera-
ton from the school authorities.
In the opinion of many educators, the
sexes should be taught separately. out
on the other hand. there are grea'
many supporters of coeducation.
The desirability of campus for
recreation and d stadium or auditorium
OF some kind in connection with
special building for boys, is strongly
supported. A. L. Stuart, superih.
tendent of schools, however. is opposed
to the separation of the boys and giris'
and declares that they should be edu-
Gated together, from the kindergarten
to the university. He points out tha''
in the home, every effort is made Oh
the part of parents to keep their poys
and girls together, and he believes tnas
the same policy should be pursued III
the public schools
At an early meeting the board
education will take UP the matter anu
a committee, in all probability, VIII 20
appointed to. investigate the suplecs
visiting. If necessary, schools typical =.
the idea of segregation.-W Washington