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The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
AT THE HOTELS.

"The unveiling OF two monuments or
statues in honor OF Polish patriots and
rational heroes OF this country reflects
the greatest possible credit On the POL
ish people in this country" said Nathan
B. Harkins. Of Boston. at the New Will
lard yesterday
1T is true that the Congress OF thu
United States IN recognition of the serv-
ices Of Gen. Pulaski, voted the erection
OF a statue IN his honor. the costs 70 be
betrayed by the United States Treasury.
but It should not be forgotten that this
action was brought about through the
efforts Of the United Polish societies OF
this country. who pushed the matter un-
IT, It became a reality. BY achieving the
success they did. the Poles showed their
political acumen and power as a pollti-
cal factor.
But the greater credit belongs TO the
American Poles for the erection OF the
Kosciusko statue, the cost Of which was
betrayed entirely by the Polish National
Alliance Of this country. or, 10 be cor
rect in the matter. by its members. each
( OF whom contributed his mite 10 this
beautiful monument which proves that
the Polish-American citizen knows also
how to keep his nationality and the
achievements Of his race before the eyes
( OF the American people.
Isn't II strange, though. that tha
Poles who number less than a million
( IN this country. should have succeeded in
i placing two monuments In this CITY.
where, say. the Irish or the Germans
either Of which nationality has millions
OF citizens IN this country. are not repre-
sented by any such thing as a memorlaI2
The Irish as well as the Germans
I have been and are now great factors in
/ the history Of this country. They vera
soldiers I'm the Revolution and heIped %
| achieve Independence There were prom
trent Irish generals. as well as German
leaders in WashingtOn's army. who fully
( deserve 20 be immortallzed IN bronze and
stone at the Capital But where are
| they? Their memories are not ronored
/ by their own people OF this country
[ Not only in warfare and on the battle
fields have the Irish and Germans sac
riGced their lives, but they have been
/ among the greatest builders os this
I country; they have added tremerdouslv
4 70 the material welfare and wealth o.,
the United States. and are to-day great
: political factors in both dominant par
/ ties
What IS the matter with the Germans
and the Irish? Why don't they make ef-
/ forts 10 remember those OF their race Of
+ whom they may feel proud as having
| helped 20 build this nation? No matter
/ what they may do now. however. the
glory belongs 20 the Poles Of this cour-
/ Try OF having performed their duty. not
/ only 70 those Of their nationality who
helped 10 make the United States. but
/ also 20 their own patriotism and national
I pride This should serve as an incentive
/ 20 the Germans and the Irish Of this
/ country and they should at once drop
their little differences and also do their
duty
There is no reason why the Irish pe1-
[ pie Of the United States whose aims are
/ identical with those Of the Poles OF this
( country. should not meet in annual con-
vention here 20 deliberate and formulate
( their campaign for national !n6epeaE-
/ ence."
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
Graft on Liners.

Graft is the rule rather than the excep-
ton on big ocean steamships. This does
not apply 20 the chief officers. but to
those below them. The hand with its
Itching palm IS extended from the be
ginning % the ending Of a voyage What
the grafters cannot get from the passen-
gers they do their utmost 20 get from
the ship. steamship company had an
understanding with its cooks. says the
New York Press. that they were 20 have.
as perqusite, the fat. or drippings. al
the end Of each voyage The fat was
collected in casks. which were taken
ashore by the cooks and sold The per-
quisite thus obtained from a large steam
ship amounted 10 from $25 20 $50 for each
voyage. The cooks. however were not
satisfied. To improve their condition.
they packed tins Of tea, legs Of mutton.
joints OF beef. and many ether things IN
the bottoms Of the casks Of fat. sent
them ashore and sold them and the fat
They were getting rich on ships stores
until the company discovered what was
going on.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
A LITTLE NONSENSE.
nEsCRIRINc rHE CAME.

In case 1t is a losing game
The players play,
The writer's can report the same
In simple way.
They use plain English. nothing more,
To give the details and the score.
But when II happens that we win,
With busy quills
A sporting yarn the writers spin
or many frills.
Then every sentence has a tang.
A wealth Of metaphor and slang.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

plain Dick" Russell is TO run for
governor OF Georgia, presumably against
Little Joe" Brown. Evidently. personal
beauty is not to be the issue in this
campaign.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

rs the tariff a moral issue?" asks the
Baltimore Sun. 1t must be. One side
refers TO the other as pirates. thieves,
and malefactors," while the other refers
10 It as towards. demagogues. and
anarchists"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
1t Can't BE True.

From the Ohio State Journal.
II we catch Attorney General Wiczorham's drift.
It would be all right to steal chickens. on the
ground that revered foreathers neglected to say
anything spechc against that practice in the Consti
tuition.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
a Wise Old Owl.

From the Nashville American.
Buffalo Bill did not take his Wild West To FSlrope
this year. In the first place. he Is too shrewd 10
oycrcrowd the business; and. nextly, he couldn't
have made much competing against free exhibition.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
NIusf HIVE I'm

From the Johnstown Democrat.
The Republican leaders seem determined IN some
manner TO gather statistics which Will appear 10
show that the new tariff law is blameless. The
figures ore wanted for use in the approaching Con
gTessiOnal elCCtiunA
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
What Could You Expect.

From the Boston Trausc-i7t
Needless TO observe that hair-puuiug be-
tween girl strikers IN Lowell is rough on
rats.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Most men who have dabbled in politics
for any length of time advise others TO
keep out If they desire 10 be happy.
Very few people pay the slightest atten-
ton 10 that advice. however.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Andrew Carnegie expects Mr.. Gaynor
TO go higher" says the Chicago Record
Herald. II Mr. Gaynor IS not very cir
cumspect. Mr.. Carnegie will send him
.diplodoccu5 pretty soon.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

BE kind 10 the umpire" admonishes
the Augusta Herald Being kind 20 the
umpire means calling him short and
ugly. without trimmings, OF course.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
One Redeeming Trnit.

From tho New Zealand Free Lance
Jones-Whenever have to borrow
money, I try TO get # from a pessimist.
Brown--Why?
Jones-A pessimist never expects TO get
It back,
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
Something Pretty.

I'VE women propose to establish
bank. What shall we call it?''
Call 1t the Shoe and Leather. That's
good solid name"
The ideal Now we might call II Ice
Cream and Soda Water
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
CHAT OF THE FORUM.
He Already Knows.

From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
II isn't believed Alfred Austin loscs any sleeu
worrying over what the critics viii say the neat
morning
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
Our AmiabIe President.

From the Macon News.
It is a testimonial 10 the amiabiuty Of President
Taft that II Congress viii not give him the law he
wants he Is always ready 10 take what he can get.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Does smoking affect the hearth" again
is being discussed in medical circles. The
manufacturers of cigars are the least
Interested OF all people in the discussion.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
A ThourhtfuI Mover.

Take this sofa on the first load and
leave on the sidewalk"
What for?'
so that any neighbors who wish 20
watch US move in may have comfortable
seats"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

The people are going to reform the
tariff along Bailey lines, or do worse"
says the Birmingham Ledger. It is not
impossible, or even highly improbable
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

II King Menelk viii watch the situa-
ton very closely and not overlook any
bets. lie may be able to slip in another
death somewhere along the line next
week
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Personally, I do not believe our civri-
zatlon Will fail" says the colonel. AS
that IS precisely what everybody else OF
consequence thinks. what IS the argument
all about, anyway?
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
This Summer.


rum 7 lGk.
We might be persuaded into a wager that Oyster
Bay n. Y. will be a more important place this
summer than Beverly, Mass. Any takesl
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Eat carrots II you would be beautiful
and sweet-tempered. advises a phys!-
clan. The inducement TO eat carrots
necessarily must be extraordinary.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

can chicken swim?" inquiries the
Savannah News. Not a Plymouth Rock.
we should say.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
Plenty of Poise.

Has plenty OF poise. has sho?"
well, she looked at Niagara Falls
through a lorgnette."
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
One Inducement.

Life IS cheap in Afghanistan."
Il might motor through Il How are
the roads2"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

On account Of the high cost Of living,
where Will you not spend your vacation
the coming summer?
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Mr. Alfred Austin says he never reads
what the critics say OF his poetry. And
we do not blame him in the least.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

All Of Mr.. Tafts troubles have not
been political this year. His cook got
married, and the White House COW died
recently.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

After all, lot Of Us view our imagi-
nary virtues much after the fashion OF
the Pullman company. That concern
smugly advances the suggestion that II
has not raised its rates IN twenty years.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Perhaps It Is the comet that brings
along a prohibition wave every seventy
five years or so.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
What's I'm n NameI

From the Macon News
The man who named his baby Bryan Taft two
years ago must be beginning 20 feel that he vas
whirsawed,
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Rochester Herald. Most hot-air treat
ments are so wearing on the patient
that nothing worth while comes of them.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
Fnvored by Fortune.

From the Chicago Record-Herald.
The Mormon youth has one advantage
his supply Of grandmothers doesn't run
out before the Dennant race begins 20
get exciting
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Some recent features OF the BaIIlnger
prosecution are so cheap and disgusting
that they ought not 20 be diguifed by
anything more than police court trial.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
Away Out West.

"Our Congressman wants 70 run again"
"An right Wen give him a start OF
900 yards"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Involuntarily. one wonders what might
have happened had the Kaiser not been
In mourning.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

To some Alabamans even the mocking
birds are singing In more liquid tones
this spring
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Half-past May. and eyerybodys old
gray hannels are still playing the spring
circuit.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

The knu member Of the Ananias Club
Is ex-Prime Minister Rnudsen. Of Nor
way
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Another beauty about Mothers Day"
is that # necessarily Is also grand
mothers day
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

The professor has proposed.
But does he really love your
Il think so. 1t was the first time I ever
knew him to get down 10 words Of less
than four syllables."
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

Well, well, The Presidents railroad
bin did manage 10 run into one clear
block. at least.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16

"A German scientist has discovered a
hot-air cure for rheumatism" says the
The Washington herald., 1910-05-16
WASTED Effort,

A chap may worry
Like the deuce.
Yet nothing happens.
What's the use2
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
JACOB SCHlFF OPTIMISTIC
AS TO FINANCIAL OUTLOOK

Portland, r., June 2S.--Jacob II.
schin OF the firm OF Kuhn, Leob N Co.
Of New York. passed through Portland
last night on his way to Seattle.
where he will take steamer for
Alaska, whittier he Is going on vaca-
ton trip.
Mr. Schiff was exceedingly optimistic
in his views both OF the financial con-
dition OF the country and as regards
recent legislation by Congress affect
ing railroads. Discussing the latter
subject, Mr.. Schiff said that he did not
believe that the recent amendments To
the Interstate commerce act VIII have
any serious effect on the railroads and
that now Congress has adjourned,
things VIII be adjusted TO meet the new
conditions. lie added that he thought
that Congress would not for several
years make any radical changes In the
law as enacted at the session Just
closed and also that he believed that
there would be little further changes
in the law as enacted at the session
just closed and also that he believed
that there would be little further
change Of a radical character on any
subject during the remainder Of the
present administration.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
LIKE TREATMENT
FOR ALL At PANAMA
Secy. Dickinson Says Lines OF
Steamers Running Regularly
Will Have Equal Privileges.
WON'T BE ANY FAV0RlTISM
President Would Not Permit Anything
OF the KIND for Single
Moment.

San Francisco, June 2s-That all
steamship lines viii be given equal
rights at Panama was statement
made by Secy. Of War Jacob NJ. Dick
inson, who arrived in this city last
evening
on his arrival from Seattle. Mr.
Dickinson received a letter from Ches-
brough a. Bates, requesting an inter-
view before his departure today for the
Philippines regarding the treatment
their ships might expect at Panama.
The letter drew out the following state
ment:
The department Will give equal
privileges at Panama to all lines Of
ships running regularly The prcsl-
dent would not for moment permit
any favoritism. At present we sell
coal to ships In trade at the same rate
as to the isthmian canal commission.
All lines OF ships with regular service
can have free wharfage. In the division
OF dock space and accommodations for
freight all will be treated fairly ana
without favor
Seoy. Dickinson will sail on the
steamship Siberia this afternoon. with
secy. Dickinson, beside his wife and
son, j. NJ. Dickinson. Jr., who Is
student at Yale, are Capt. and Mrs.
Lars Andersen and william l.. Gran
berry. a student at Princeton. who halls
from Nashville, Tenn, the home town
Of the Dickinson family Brig Ten.
Edwards and Mrs Edwards, who reach
cd here Sunday viii also accompany
the Dickinsons on the far eastern trip,
At Honolulu. Secy. Dickinson viii IN
spect the coast defenses being built
there and make an examination In con
ncction with the proposed foruhcations
at Pearl harbor. After a thorough eN-
animation into affairs in the Philip
pines, secy Dickinson and his party
will return TO the United states via
the Siberian railroad.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
FOR UNIFORM RAILWAY
SIGNALING IN THIS COUNTRY

Chicago Ills. June 2s-Uniformity
IN signalling is 20 be adopted on tho
railroads OF the United States II plans
now under consideration by the var
ious railroad operating associations can
be worked out. The question is being
considered by committee of operating
experts which probably win report up
on the subject at the fan meeting OF the
American Railway association.
The committee IL composed Of COM
mittees from the American Railway
association. tho American Engineering
& Maintenance OF Way association and
the Railway Signal association.
II is the opinion of many operating
experts that one position OF the soma
phore OF a black signal should mean
the same thing on every railroad in
the United states 10 prevent confu-
sion when operating men go from one
road TO another.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28

while the ice cream was also in heart
shape. An automobile ride followed
20 the country, those enjoying the ar
fair being Mrs. NJ. j. Meagher, Mrs
Alfred Pierson. Miss Mamie Ray, Miss
Alice Seckals, Miss Geneve knowiton,
Miss Emma Brown and Mrs. Mark c.
Brown.
This afternoon Miss Theora Hoffman
entertains at luncheon in honor Of
Mrs \. Il. Mills whose marriage re-
Gently took place.
Mrs Frank Rumel entertains the
Seekers Literary club this afternoon
Mas Stelle Reilly and Mr.. Turnkey
whose marriage takes place shortly
were guests of honor last evening at
delightful card party given by Mr., and
Mrs A. w Gates, hearts being the
amusement and six tables played. The
decorations wer in hearts and flowers
and the hostess was assisted by Mrs
Claud Oates and Mrs. Lewis Knight.
Mrs. Charles Read entertained the
American Music society last night. the
affair being the last OF the season.
Amonge those who participated In the
program were Spencer Clawson, Jr.,
Mrs A. f. Peters. Miss Pearl Roth
schild, Miss Irma Watson, Mrs. Emily
sitter, Mrs. Henry Dinwoodey. Miss
Ida Edmonds and Miss Florence Jep-
person. who lately graduated from the
New England Conservatory of Music.
Mrs. Robert Il. Steele entertained at
a pretty chlldrens party yesterday for
her little daughter Eleanor Alice, the
occasion being her birthday anniver-
sary.
u all ~ hon
or Yesterday at a Kensington given by
Mrs. Ralph Flandro, the rooms being
decorated in pink and white sweet peas
and a guessing game being the feature
OF the afternoon with musical program
following.
Miss Virginia Shannon win entertain
on Thursday at tea In honor OF Miss
Clara Lang Of Cincinnati.
Mrs. Ed Parsons gives a luncheon
tomorrow at the Country club.
A surprise 10 his many friends was
the news which came yesterday OF the
marriage Of Or. John Sundwall, dean
OF the medical department of the uni
versity to Miss Charlotte Monitor OF
Chicago. the ceremony having been
performed at the brides home on June
is and the couple leaving Immediately
for an European trip. They will In all
probability return to salt Lake in
September.
Miss I.eilah Sjodahl returned yeater-
day from Notre Dame. Indiana, where
she went 20 attend the graduation exer-
cises OF her friend Miss Aline Carter,
who for the past three years has been
attending the st. Mary's academy at
that place. Miss Carter returned with
Miss Stodahl. the two visiting Chicago
and Denver before returning home.
Miss Sarah McKimmon and Joseph
III. Smith will be married tomorrow
morning at the temple and in the eve
ming a reception will be held at the
grooms home.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
SOCIAL AND
PER SONAL

one OF the pleasantest events at
the week was the Informal musicale
arranged by Mrs. w. w Ritter in honor
Of Mrs. r. c. Easton. who is here from
New York on visit. Quite a num-
Der OF Mrs. Easton's friends
were present including Gov and
Mrs Spry, and musical mum
Brooks Ritter, Miss Josephine Morrison.
Tracy Y. Cannon, Miss Dina Young.
II. w Dougall. II. s. Ensign, and the
Piper. Whitney, Ensign, Spencer
quartet.
Miss Geneve Knowlton and Mr..
Charles West whose marriage takes
place on Tuesday will be guests OF
honor this evening al picnic party at
Liberty park given by Miss Ellen Tib-
bits.
The wedding OF Miss Marie Ragowski
and Adolph l., White takes place this
evening at the brides home, the cere-
mony to be performed by Rabbi Jo-
seph Hayish.
Miss Margaret Mcintyre and Miss
GeneVC Savage entertain at "a dancing
party tonight at the home OF the for
mer.
Mrs. George W. WATSON Is one OF this
afternoons hostesses entertaining az a
reception for her cousin. Mrs. Eiinor
G. Munroe or Nova Scotia.
Miss Neva Hoy Is hostess at bridge
tea this afternoon.
Miss Genege Knowlton was guest Of
honor at a prettily appointed lunch
con yesterday given by Mrs. Mark
Brown and Miss Emma Brown at
Frankllns. the table being being dec
grated IN red and white sweet peas and
the place cards red hearts with arrows.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28

sing In chorus in tho convention hall
one Of them IN entitled, Boston"
and is to be sung to the melody OF
pixie" Rehearsals will be held on
the special train, which will leave Chi
casu Thursday
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
ATTEMPT TO HOLD UP
AUTO PARTY FAILS

Santa Barbara, Cal. June 2S.-Two
unmasked men attempted TO hold up T..
T.. Ballinger OF Denver and party OF
friends while they were motoring
north through the Casitas pass, half
way between this city and Ventura.
The men were armed with rifles. and
at the command 10 stop, the chauffeur
speeded up and made a turn In the
mountain road az the bandits fired
three shots which went wild. The Cas-
itas pass is about eight miles long and
the section is sparsely settled
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
READ "wHY AM A MoRMoN'r

bN U + VTHtHUdVH'
II is a new book of 220 pages, re-
Gently issued from the press of The
Deseret News. wherein the author.
from scriptural. scientific and logical
phases. presents the Mormon" ques-
tion in a very interesting and con-
vincing manner.
To the young man preparing for
missionary work; to the Latter-day
Saint home. and to the earnest inves-
tigator OF 'Mormonism" Is the little
work especially recommended. For
sale at the DESERET NEWS BOOK
STORE. Prices postpaid 800.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
VI. BRIGGS FORTUNE

New York. June 2s-The will OF
Stewart NJ Brice. son OF the late Sem
ator William Brice, who died at As
bury Park on June 9. has Just been
filed for probate The value Of hia
estate IL not given, but Is said to
amount to more than 100000,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
CLOTHING TRADE UNIONS
TAKING REFERENDUM VOTE

New York, June 2s.-Forty unions
in the various clothing trades In Great
er New York and suburban towns be-
gan this week the taking of a referen-
dunn vote on tho question of making
"A demand for nine-hour working
dav. According to the secretary OF
the Garment Workers Trade council
the unions represented 10000 work.
ers. The taking OF the referendum
vote will occupy week or 10 days
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
CAMP GIVING FOR
ELL FlAGG YOUNG

Chicago. June 2S-Real political
campaign methods have been adopted
by Chicago schoulteachcrs in their ef-
forts TO make Mrs. Ella Flagg Young,
superintendent Of Chicago schools, the
next president OF the National Educa-
tional association at Boston next week.
Realizing the value Of music Ia catch
ing he attention Of a crowd, they have
prepared two songs. which they VIII
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
HALF MILLION DOLLAR
FIRE IN PATERSON, N. j.

Paterson, n. j., June 2s.--F'ive hun
bred thousand dollars worth of prop
erty In the business section of Pater-
son was destroyed In an early morning
re here today. 40 lives were lost,
but four hy'nen had narrow escapes
from death when a heavy wall toppled
over close by the spot whore they were
stationed All of them escaped-two
however with serious Injuries.
The fire started a ew minutes after
midnight In the show window OF a fur
niture store. BY the time It had been
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-28
WISCONSIN UNIVERSITY
Rejects MEMORIAL

Madison, Wis, June -Disappoint-
ed because the board Of regents OF the
University OF Wisconsin refused its
permission to place It's free speech
memorial on University hall or on the
campus, the graduating class of 1910
has decided to buy n piece OF
private ground near the university
campus and erect the rejected tablet
on IT,
The fund to purchase the ground Will
be- raised by subscription among the
members of the class.