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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20
Colorado Springs Will Add
1t to Park System.
CONTAINS SCENIC WONDERS
second Purchase of the Kind Under
taken by Western Municipality.
Will Charge Entrance Fee and Pay
for the Property-ParkS Are Can
yons and Mountain Trails.

Colorado Springs. Colo. Feb. 1s-The
purchase OF a canyon for the purpose Of
making it a public park is the procedure
now being taken by the city Of Colorado
Springs. Through its park commission
the city has secured an option on South
Cheyenne Canyon. the purchase price be-
ing sA7500 for this tract. Including g. g
acres. The terms Of the deal specify that
the canyon viii pass into the possession
OF the city on MAY ]. this being c0ntiH-
gent upon the successful outcome of a
special election Of taxpayers TO be held
in the meantime TO authorize the neces-
sary bond issue.
4 unique feature Of the purchase IS the
fact that the canyon viii pay for itself
within a period Of sixteen years. For a
long time this scenic attraction has been
in private possession and al admission
fee has been charged. This practice VIII
have TO be continued, as the conditions
are such that the city could not bond
itself for this purchase were the property
not yielding Total receipts Of the
canyon for the last FIVE years have been
about ESD0. with maintaIneuce cost ui
nearly $500
Council Passes Ordinance.
The ordinance providing for a special
election and giving the city the risht GO
acquire property Of this nature for park
purposes has been passed rs the clty
council. and as soon as il IS ia effect pro-
vision viii be made FOR the special cleo
ton
South Cheyenne Canyon is one of Colo
RADIOS most noted scenic wonders. C0H-
tanning massive Pillars Of Hercules and
the far-famed Seven Falls. The city al
ready owns its sister canyon, North
Cheyenne. with IFS magnificent High
Drive In securing South Cheyenne
Canyon the city viii make its second in-
portsnt acquisition 20 the city's park sys-
TEN within the year. as the Garden OF the
Gods was q Christmas gift from the chH-
dren OF the late Charles Z. Perkins.
With the addition Of the new canyon
the total area OF Colorado Springs parks
VIII he in excess OF $500 acres. having a
valuation Of S2.5oo1o A large portion ot
the present park system Including nae
merous roads and trails into the mo.u-
tains. was the sift Of the late Gen. W.T.
lam J. Palmer. founder Of the city.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20
American ConI in Norway.

Consul Felix s. s. Johnson, of Bergen.
reports the arrival Of the second shipload
Of American coal at Narvik. Norway, con-
slsting of 5000 tons of bituminous. The
first importation was a small lot Of 1900
tons Both shipments were from Philadel-
phia and the coal is known as big Ben
The only complaint heard is that in burn
ing II needs careful attention, otherwise
II compares favorably with English
coal. The rate Of freight from Philadel-
phia to Narvik was IS Cs1.22) per ton.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20


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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20

Spanish paper mills export paper chiefly
to former Sapnish colonies, and very lit
tie foreign-made paper finds its way into
Spain. The manufacture of cigarette pa
per is carried on widely and the various
Spanish specialties find a fair market
abroad.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20

Dolls made in Germany from durable
porcelain have proved great Christmas
sellers in the leading toy stores in
Prague.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20
CITY BUYS CANYON TEX
TEXAS HAD 4 NAVY
Three Ships Did Service in
the Mexican War.
CAME TO an NOTORIOUS EBD

insfncibIe, Brutus, ESQ Indst.snc-
cBce Checked Pfracg 81 a~zieo
After Battle Of seq Ja~inte-Tssy
Vessels Wreck-a on Bsrs 81 trsI-
vestOn-Rep.bIfc BouEht sew.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20

The unusually high price OF English
wheat. with the prospect that countries
hitherto relied upon for additional sup
plies viii in the future have less wheat
for export, is causing farmers seriously
to consider blowing up some of their
grass land. It is probable that the acre
age of land under wheat in England will
be considerably increased in 1910
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20
SEES Big THINGS
FOR CHESAPEAKE
Large Possibilities Center
About Inland Sea.
VIEWS OF G. GROSVENOR DAVE

He Predicts Such Industrial and
Commercial Greatness as Is Seen
In Baltic Sea aud Mediterranean
Would Gather Trade Bodies to
Discuss Means of Development.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-20
BANKS OF CAPITAL
SAFE And SOUND
Money Lending Successful
and Profitable.
BUSINESS SHOWS AN INCREASE

Twelve National, the Same Number
OF Savings Institutions, and Five
Trust Companies Operating Here.
Methods, While Conservative, Net
Good Returns Upon Investment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
100000 s1ee>se>s>>eseesz>e1sces

dav commented ON tine Roosevelt incl
dent with the vatican.
The paral DELEGATE. declared neither
the pope nor the cardinal secretary OF
state was 10 blame for the situation
which he described as the int1lerablc
condition created Cor the holy see Boy
the Methodist u Rome.
$50 far 1 have received mo- Cummuni
cation from Rome. Alousiguur Falcuniu
said. "and know only what appears IN
th, public press. a. is certain that the
pope has the highest esteem for COL
Roosevelt both as "a private individual
and us former president of the lnitcd
States. $50 that he was looking forward
with pleasure 20 meeting him.
lin the case ol Col Roosevelt as bon
that of AIR Fairbanks, Do WAS not az all
a question of religion but OF tine self
respect and dignity OF tho apostolic see.
Col Roosevelt could have gone To- any
Protestant church u Rome and even.
as would appear from reports, to tho
Mcth0dists. after his reception hy the
pope.
AFTER am that has been said it rs
unnecessary TO insist that their in
sulting agitation and offensive protest.
autism constitute real warfare
against the holy father and the Cath-
ollie religion and that iu the vet1
heart of his ancient and venerable
seat 10 must bee remembered that the
holy father still considers himself
sovereign ruler aud as such ls rccog-
uized by other nations
Besides as the head of al least ESQ.,
100000 Catholics DE has "a right 90
special consideration and ought him
SER 90 bc the best judge OF what that
means Every government has its
etiuutt or rules to protect the office
and position of its ruler.
"'Thc circumstance that m Rome tho
Ncthodists have acquired position
for themselves as au auI-party makes
10 impossible for the holy father 90
recognize thom bon amy WHY, much less
To- strengthen them u the eyes of the
Catholics OF italy.
eli is very unpleasant tn say the
least. that this violent situation should
have become public on the occasion
Of the visit 90 Rome of cine distin-
ruishcd American citizen. However.
neither tho holy father nor tho car-
dinal secretary OF state D. t1 blanc
for the utolorahIc condition crented
for the holy see hy tho Msthodists iu
Rome
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04

been waiting with great interest the
return of the cN president, as he had
desired 90 hear from his own lips. the
report Of his African adventures, which
his majesty had followed as closely as
possible.
Nh Roosevelt gave n brief account
Of his shooting experiences and later
expressions of friendship ON behalf OF
their respective countries were eX-
changed, the Italian sovereign reiterat-
ing his admiration for America
Following the audience. Mr. Roosc-
Welt said that the king had been so
gracious and Aattering both To- him
personally and his country that be felt
no should not make public anything
concerning their conversation.
The formalities of the reception com
Guided King Victor personally cone
Quoted Mr. Roosevelt To- the han OF the
palace whore the American inspected
thc hunting trophies of the kings "a
thor and grandfather when the time
came 90 say goodbye. his majesty I'M
vitod Mr. Roosevelt Co drive with him
tomorrow morning Tho sovereign ok
planned that though they would dine
together M the court tonight. he de-
sired 90 sec and talk with bis guest
further alone
To THE PANTHEON
From the qulriual Nh Roosevelt
drove 90 the Pantheon. Beyond the
charm of It's ancient memories, this
spot D. sacred as 10 contains the tomba
of Raphael. King Victor Emmanuel I,
tho father of his country and King
Humbort At the entrance 90 the
tomplc Mr. Roosevelt was saluted by
the veterans of tho wars OF italian i'm
dependence. who for 80 years have
guarded night and day the tombs Of
their chiefs
The guest shook hands with each Of
the veterans. couErltulatiuE them on
tho honorable duty ln which they
were engaged and saying that he
wished not 60 leave Rome without pay
ing tribute of respect to the MEM
ory of the founder OF United Italy.
re bought two wreaths which were
placed ON the tombs OF Victor Em-
manuel ] and King Humbert.
AR. Roosevelt was received formally
hy DR. g. RiCCl. dircctor-gencral of
the department OF fine arts, who rep
resented the ministry of Instruction.
Others present were Mgr Beccari
royal chaplain of the Pantheon Conn
mander Andrew r.. Long American
naval attache; Prof Jesse Garter. di-
rector oC the American school OF elias
sical studies at Rome. and several oth-
or Americans.
Rain was falling. but outside the
Pantheon o. large crowd had gathered
and ae Mr. Roosevelt lctt the place no
was chccrcd
pleasing Incident at the P'nthcon
vHr. "a chance meeting between Mr.
Roosevelt uud the queen bowager
Nareauita who detained the former
president iu conversation Tor some
moments
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04

Incident ls made AN audience for For
mer Vice President Fairbanks impos-
sihlo.
Mr. Roosevelt in return said that he
could not accept stipulations limiting
his freedom of conduct. To the latter
message the vatican made answer that
the audience could not take place cX-
ceptiug ON the understanding first made
known. ON March ~ Mr.. Roosevelt
sent 60 Ambas sador Lcishmau the fol-
lowing Cablegram.
. Proposed presentation is Of course
now impossible"
MI Roosevelt insists that the Incl
dent be treated as purely personal and
earnestly hopes h win not give rise 20
any bitterness. He appreciates the at
tltudc of the vatican. but feels as
free American citizen he cannot con-
sistently take amy action that might Doe
construed as involving "a limitation Of
freedom of his personal conduct
He had made mo- enlightenment To- ad-
dress the Methodists or other religious
bodies OF Rome. but at the same time
he thinks he should not make promises
as 90 what he will or viii not do.
1t. would appear today that, SO far
as the vatican and Nj. Roosevelt are
concerned. the Incident h closed.
The news that the former president
had abandoned his proposed visit 90 the
vatican reached the morning papers
very late but made very deep impress
sion. Tho MessagCro, AN anti-clorical
organ. alone comments cditori1lly on
the matter This paper says.
MEssAGERO's COMMENT.
when the news was spread it, was
received with iuCrcdullty, many re-
gardiny it as a malicious fabrication
of the enemies of the Catholic church.
but when confirmation came Do
produced comment disastrous Co the
vatican. Men of every religion daily
visit the pope without first giving az.
itinerary az the churches which they
intend Co visit Why should the vati-
can require MI Roosevelt Co ignore the
churches of his own religion durnE
his short stay iu Rome' The incident
win not add Co the diplomatic fame of
the pouc's advisers.
MIR Roosevelt as the head of the
great American republic followed the
principle cnunciated by Premier Luz
zatt. "a free church under Sow
ereiEn state
The Mcssagero places the responsible
Ity Tor what 70 terms "a 'bluuter' ON
the popcs encourage, continuing.
For BE- was blundcr to ask "a ccr-
thcate OF accoptabihty from a mau
uustrious everywhere for hle intelli .
Eeuce and the uoblcncss of his lie The
liberty which MT Roosevelt is defend
ing for am, ho could not rcnounce for
himself"
After pointing out that nou-pps-
sumus could have been given without
the exchange of notes the paper de-
Clares that the whole Incident furnishD.
new proof OF the "imporious intrtns.-
gentism OF Cardinal Merry del VAL
and adds
uFnttId Air Roosevelt a free citi-
zen of his own country ronounce his
liberty m Rome for the sake of an
audience with the popc' IL is time
that the advisers OF the pope should
understand that certain imposition
cannot be cXactcd'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
WELCOMED HIM IN ENGLISH.
Remained in Private Conversa-
ton About hTee-ouarters.
OF an Hour.
Gave His Majesty an Account Of III.
Shooting EXpcrlcncc-Inspccted
Some Royal Trophies.

Rome. April liking Victor Em-
manuel received Mr.. Roosevelt az tho
quirinal today. The occasion afforded
opportunity for another exhibition Of
the admiration Of the public for the for
mer president and popular interest in
his every movement The hour OF his
reception being known a considerable
number Of persons gathered to greet
him ON his way from the hotel TO the
royal palace.
As he was anghting from the car
rage az the quirinal. the cuirassiers
forming the bodyguard of the king gave
him a military salute. A foutmau in
blue velvet knickerbockers aud rcd
coat covered with gold lace preceding.
Mr.. Roosevelt was escorted 10 the ante
chamber Of his majesty where he was
received by Rear Admiral Garreui. aide
on duty. Count Tozzoni and Duke Clto,
masters Of ceremonies.
Immediately afterward. the distin-
guished guest was escorted to the door
OF the kings apartment, which when
thrown open revealed his majesty
standing with arms outstrotched and
with a smile on his lips
SHOOK HANDS HEARTILY.
His majesty wore the uniform 81 a
general Of the Italian army. Ills words
OF welcome spoken in excellent Eng
fish, were cordial King Victor and Mr.
Roosevelt shook hands heartily, the
monarch inviting the former president
10 sit at his side The door OF the apart
ment was then closed and the two re-
MANNED In private conversation for
about three quarters OF an hour.
l. 4
the pleasure that he felt ia again meet
ing his majesty following the short in
terview which they had a year ago at
Messina on board the battleship Re
Umberto.
The king, It is learned, said he had
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
CHIEF WlCKiE OF THE
M0oUl INDIANS KILLED

Albuquerque, \. NJ. April 4-Chief
Wickie Of the Antelope clan Of Moqui
Indians who for 80 years has been
prominent Ia the weird snake dances
Of the Moquls, was killed yesterday by
a train az Winslow. Ariz Wickie was
75 years Of age. and one OF the most
famous characters I'm the southwest
He was on his way to the Moqui res
ervatiOn In northern Arizona with
Supt Case. When he saw the train
approaching, Chief Wlckie stepped
into the middle OF the track and Fazed
al II stolidly. The emergency brakes
were applied, but too late to save the
Indian. A ooroner's Jury oxonerated
the engine crew.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
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moth and rust corrupt and thieves
break In and steal. but lay up treas
ures in heaven; for where your treas
ure is. there shall. your heart be also
Elder Clawson referred feelingly TO
the life and work OF the late President
John r. Winder. and said that Ire had
fought the good fight and had won the
crown Of eternal life
Elder Melvin J. Ballard sang the solo,
Il know that my Redeemer lives
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04

the meek, the humble. and yet withal
powerful and great man. He lived 20
a great old age and accomplished the
work the Lord had assigned him 10
do.
Lorenzo snow succeeded to the man
tie OF the Prophet MILFORD Woodruff
Lorenzo Snow was a good man, the
people loved him, and under his direc-
ton the Church grew strong. And
after his death another great serv-
ant Of God was raised up and he sus-
taincd the work Of his predecessors,
and he enjoys the confidence and love
OF the people The work is growing
and the gospel is being spread to the
furthermost corners OF the earth. The
Lord has established his saints in
tho tops Of the mountains and they are
growing strong. The people cOmpre-
bend the purposes Of God. and they are
willing to put into practise the princi-
pies OF the gospel
The speaker told Of some OF the dark
days through which the people have
passed In late years. and how out
sidcrs came into their midst with the
express intention OF stirring the people
up and discrediting their leaders. The
attempts were abortive, however, and
the confidence Of the people I'm their
leaders was never so strongly eX-
pressed as Just at the time when the
agitators thought they had the system
disrupted The authorities were not
afraid they knew that the kingdom
would not be thrown down,
and our friends OF the Reor-
ganized church were disnppoint-
ca and the adversary was defeat
cd The gospel has made greater strides
than ever since that time. the work Is
stronger I'm the world. the missionaries
seem to have more power, and the tes-
Umonies or the people are stronger. !
bear my testimony that the people
of the church are men and women who
are good pure and true, they are intel
llgent. humble and meek. and love the
Lord and their fellow men. The opin-
ion of learned men Is changing to-
ward the truth. and they are now
acknowledging the truths which were
promulgated by Joseph smith. the
prophet and the lcaven Is lcaveninE
the whole lump. 7 know that the Lord
has established his work in this day
and that he has set his hand to accom-
plish the purposes OF the Lord In tho
earth.
The choir and congregation sang.
"Our God We Raise 10 Thee" and ben
cdiction was pronounced by Patriarch
John Smith
RECEPTION TOMORROW.
The Primary association rooms i'm the
Bishops building will be open IN
public reception from 10 "a. m. to p. M.
and all Interested IN the Primary are
cordially invited 10 call between those
hours
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
MONsIGNOR CONII
BLANIES THE METHODlSTs

Washington. April 4-Sharply criti-
cIzing the work of the Methodist church
IN Rome as insulting agitation and of
fcnsive prositism which constitute a
real warfare against the pope ana tho
Catholic religion. Monslgnor Conf.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04
RECEPTION TONIoRnOW.

The Primary association rooms i'm the
Bishops building will be open IN
public reception from 10 a. m. to p. M,
and all Interested IN the Primary are
cordially invited 10 call between those
hours.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-18
AN ASTOR DEAL.
The Only Time That Old John Jaeet
Sold Real Estate.

The Only Time That Old John Jacob
Sold Real Estate.
Zone of the most stringent real es-
tate rules Of the Astor family is never
SELL and only one sale is recorded in
the entire life of old John Jacob AS.
tor" said Niles F. Watkins. a real es-
tate broker Of New York. I'm 1880
way, cleared the whole block from
vesey to Barclay street and built the
huge Quincy granite hotel known as
the Aston House. which was one OF
the first notable landmarks in New
York and also one Of the best paying
pieces Of property.
"A few days after it was finished the
old gentleman and his eldest son. vii
liam. were walking through City Hall
park, where tue pOstOfice now stands
and stopped u moment to admire the
building. the finest hotel in America a
that time.
"'Pop. that's a mighty fine building.
said William. i wish TO gracious il
was mine
$50: answered the father. We'll
Billy, give me 81 and you can have It.
"Out came the doliar-a big silver
dollar that is cherished by the family
to this day-and within an hour the
deed Of the property was made out and
recorded. This was Old SIR. AstOr's
only sale Of real estate in his life. -
Washington Herald.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-18
The Governors Quick Wit.

While talking to q former governor
of Illinois. who was noted for the
quickness Of his wit. an English tour
list spoke with special fervor Of sight
he had seen in another state.
81 attended a Sunday service for
the inmates of the state prison" he
said. land I learned that Of the 2O8
persons now confined there all but
twelve voluntarily attend religious
services held in the prison chapel twice
each Sunday"
'Most extraordinary" said the gov
ernor musingly. II am sorry to say 1t
Is not so with US. But then" he add
ed soberly. I'm Illinois. you see, most
Of the respectable people do not come
to prison"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-18
BROKE UP THE HABIT.

a Woman Who Found Simple Rom
edy For . Big Annoyance. :.
"What has become of those two chill,
dren who visited you SO often?" asked
one west side woman Of another. The
other smiled discreetly.
'"They are the children of my niece
and she IVas making a convenience 81
me. OF course I love the children
but l never allow myself to become
much Of a victim Of imposition Ny
niece is an extremely gay young wild
ow. and she does not like to take care
Of her children. She Is fond Of shop
ping. 'matinees. afternoon teas and ~.
erything. in short. which takes htl
away from home. and she got into q
habit of sending her children over to
my house for me to take care of when
ever she wished to CAD about. I de
cided 1t was time to break up the
habit. for her own good and that Of
the children. as we'll as mine. so
did"
Il suppose that made your niece
angry?
"Oh. no; 1t couldn't. I never said
anything about 1t. The last time the
children came over I spent the after
non teaching them verses from the
Bible. and they didn't find it sufficient
~ entertaining. They never came
back. Just how they managed to wort
It out with their mother l do not know
but I suppose they struck or begged
OF. OF course she could not objec,
to what I had done. and it proved
q very simple solution. York
Press.