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New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
SOME FACTS.
From The Middletown Times-Press.

From The SIddletown Times-Press.
Mr. Dix in his speech of acceptance prom
ised TO drive the BLACK Horse Cavalry
out of Albany The Legislature will have
much more 10 say about the Black Horse
Cavalry than Mr. Dix will have. and the
LEGISLATURE. If the Democratic party is sue
cessfuI. will be under the control OF the
men who voted for the acquittal OF Aids.
whom the Senate adjudged Black Horse
CaValryman.
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Brooklyn, Oct 10, 10
THE COURTS AND THE PEOPLE.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: Colonel Roosevelt is foolishly
charged with kingly aspirations. and those
who so talk and write. seem to have ele-
waited the United States Supreme Court TO
the throne. Is the court above the law.
above criticism? Or has The People,
the supposed sovereign in this land. the
right TO Critictse its own servants?
Brooklyn. Oct. IS, 1910. W. n. BUSH
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A CHALLENGE To PARKER.

From The Rochester Democrat and ChrOn-
iCle.
Let Judge Parker offer a defence. II he
can. for the surrender OF the Democratic
organization 10 Murphy. or let him explain
how IL happens that Mr.. Dix advocates "A
downward revision Of the tariff while ia
voring an increase I'm the duty on wall
paper. These two matters are live wires
in the present campaign. IL Is waste OF
time for him TO night the battle OF 1904 over
again. He cannot possibly reverse the YER
diet OF the people in that contest
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARDS.
From The Syracuse Post-standard.

The Public Service Commissioners are ap-
pointed for five years. the term OF one
member of each commission expiring each
year. But 10 say that the next Governor
will have the appointment OF only two out
of a membership of tive OF each commits
sion is not stating the case completely.
The Governor has the power 10 remove
any member OF the commissions at any
time. Consent of the Senate Is necessary
for appointment of commissioners. but not
for their removal All OF which electors
will do well 10 remember in voting for
Governor.
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DR. JOSEF REDLICH HURT
Vienna Professor Seriously Injured y
st. Louis Auto Smash.

st. Louis. Oct 2L-Dr. Josef Redlich. pro-
fessor OF political economy at the Untyer-
sity OF Vienna, was seriously injured %
day when an automobile IN which he vas
riding. was IN collision with a strestcar- u
addition 10 numerous cuts and bruises. ss
left wrist was broken and II Is feared 20
IS internally injured.
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

A new organization has been formed
bv the Texas Democrats who want TO re-
tire Senator Joseph w. Bailey to private
life Mr.. Bailey loves a fight. but the
unreconcila BILE opposition at nome 10 MS
aspirations to become national leader
NAV get on his nerves and induce MIN 70
carry out his dreadful threat of migrat-
ing to some more appreciative state.
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GOVERNOR WHITE TO SPEAK.

Albany. Oct. 2l-Governor White has ac-
eepted an invitation To speak at the ban
quet OF the New York Chamber OF Com
merce at the Waldorf Astoria on Novem-
ber IL He viii respond TO the toast, THE
State or New York"
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

grandpa wa, b,bv" Conspicuous among
these were the big fire, the WorIu iair'
the cable celab~otion the draft riots and so
on down the I,na ~ the Roosevelt recep-
ton.
Purchaser-Please give me the two seats
that have post between EN- .na r,.-r,sd
couples pairs aTs ali sold. - Cleveland
Leader.
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BY Perjury.

From The New Orleans Times Democrat.
A newspaper correspondent In the Far
East writes home that many Japanese are
committing suicide TO escape the tax bur
den III the half that Is told be true not
a few Americans escape by commission OF
less serious offences.
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
EXPERIENCE HASN'T 7
1T DOESN'T LOOK THAT WAY.
From The WatertOwn Times

The people are not going to turn down a
party that has reformed itself. reOrgantzed
itself and in character and purpose stands
for lust what they wanted IL 10 stand for.
They are not going 10 turn backward from
the new political era, which they them
selves under the leadership OF Governor
Hughes. have brought about. They are not
going 10 allow the undoing Of what they
have done
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
aeln-DnM Gribm1m.
SATURDAY. OCTOBER %. 1910.

This HeIoSpaper Is ot0ned and pwb-
7fShed bv The Tribune association. G
Near York corporation; office and prin-
cipal place OF business. Tribune Build
sno. No. 154 Nassau street, NelC York :
ogden Mills. president; ogden IL. Reid.
secretary; James u. Barrett. treasurer
The address Of the officers is the office
OF fhiS nccspaper.
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THE POINT OF VIEW.

From The Richmond Times Dispatch
MIR BRYAN can bolt friend for principle
hut the friend who bolts Mr.. Bryan is a
scoundrel in league with the powers OF
darkness and seeking the destruction OF the
country. The point Of view Is a great heIp
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
CAMPAIGN COMMENT.
IN A NUTSHELL.

IN A NUTSHELL
From The Buffalo News.
Tammany is always a candidate. II is
organized for spOtls, never for principles
AND PROBABLY NOT THE LAST
From The Pittsburg Dispatch.
Tammany and the interests are said TO be
allied for the defeat OF progressive policies
Quite possible. 1t is not the first time for
either of them TO be in bad company.
EXPERIENCE HASN'T TAUGHT HIM
From The Syracuse Herald.
Alton 3. Parker shows all the fatal per-
tinacity of the small boy as regards his re-
latiOns with the buzz saw.
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
KEEPING THEIR POWDER DR'

From The Washington star. ~sw
None Cf the Republican leaders .snse q
York are disposed to permit : sr pyaS
overcon1denco 10 teopardize l
pects-
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

japan considers that the needs of naval
expansion and the losses caused by this
years floods will make it necessary TO
abandon or at least TO suspend her sink
ing fund. That will not compromise her
solvency nor greatly impair her credit
but IT will cause much regret and some
little apprehension
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

People who say that the United States
will become a monarchy on March 4,
1913. unless Mr.. Dix is elected Governor
of this state next month may take them
selves seriously for a few fieeting min
utes. After March 4, 1918. they will feel
as silly in their own estimation as they
look to an observant and level-headed
puhIic NOW
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

With exports of pork products amount
ing to S25,O0O000 a year, Ireland ought
not to be the most distressful country
that ever yet was seen.
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

To Judge from the murmurings Of the
baseball crowd in Chicago. that citys
winter of discomfort broke before Indian
summer in the rest Of the country was
half over
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

Several weddings of note are SchedUled
for to-day. Among them is that Of Miss
Emily Rosalind Fish. daughter Of Hamil-
ton Fish, TO John W Cutler. at St Philip
Church. Garrison -on-the-Hudson 1t will
be followed by a reception given by the
brides aunt. Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, at her
country place at Garrison The bridal at
tendants will include Miss Janetta Alexan-
der. Miss Eleanor Mortimer, Miss Edyth
Deacon. Miss Helen Coster. Miss Elizabeth
Cutting, Miss Dagmar Wetmore, Miss HoT-
tense Howland and Miss Jessie Thompson.
as well as the brides sister, Miss Helena
Fish Elliot c. Cutler Will be the best
man, and the ushers will be Hamilton Fish.
jr.. Sidney W. Fish. Fulton Cutting, Roger
and George C. Cutler. Clarence l. Hay.
George B. Wagstaf. F. Won Stade, Charles
l. Appleton, Monroe D. Robinson. Francis
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22

A man shall be known by the partners
he has.
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

Long Island is en- fete to-day IN connec-
ton with the opening of the great interna-
tionaI aviation meet at Belmont Park. and
numerous house parties are being given IN
connection Herewith Cornte Jacques de
Lesseps, with his brother and sister, Is
among the foreign aeronauts who are re-
ceiving the largest amount Of attention on
the part of society The Turf and Field
Club. at Belmont Park. will Re crowded to-
day, especially at the luncheon hour when
the resources OF the organization will be
taxed to the uttermost-
New-York tribune., 1910-10-22
THE MIRACLES OF HOLY WRIT.

VOTER WITH A MEMORY.
Albany, Oct 19, 1910.
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Begin with the drum. which Will remind
some of their parents Of Holiness lines
which. boy the way contain another sus-
sestoE:
YOUNGSTERS with Ir-Ws
strapped round them ty tho fond 0aterual ass
Eeriuaf. Tics with blade Of grass
Between their thumbs
I'm fact. the poets VIII call To mind some
splendid aunoyances. If a boy can't get a
drum. a length of stovepipe and a stick
viii DO excellent service, or any blacksmith
can make him p triangle for no more money
than q pistol would cost. or he can go to
a butchers and get two rib bones and use
them as clappers. like a minstrel. bIacken-
ing his face or not, according to taste. II
these are not 20 he had. his father or a
carpenter can make him a good pair OF
clsppers from hard wood.
III the boys ambition is extreme he
might provide himself with one Of the
horns mat are blown on New Years morn
ms. A gentIer. feminine kind Of boy might
be content with a whip that had a good
leather snapper. The poor boys who could
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DRAGON KITES.

W-aldemar Kaempffert, mansgiag editor
~ The Scientific American. said:
This IS the Gay Of the sirship and bal
loon. why not people ne air Nth some %
she many fascinating devices With which
china celebrates its Feast ~ the Ascend
,re on Higb2 We have borrowed the FIRE
cracker from the Chinese. why not the
dragon kite and the kate hghts2 The most
Ingenious OF the k,tes ssed by the Chinese
bo, is me flying drsgon-the longest and
r,os+ fantastic amusement device ever
made for air sport II - forty feet long
rrono head 20 tell sad folds up accordion
ike. The huge head, with curved HORNS
staring ewes and gaping mouth with q leery
smile forms the front 81 the kite. The
B.odz is MADE o. . series Of bamboo STICKS
,,-npina crossWise 10 the centre OF "hieh
are fastened twenty-five or more paste
board disks foot in diameter and painted
bisck red. yellow and white. representing
inc sii-seeing eyes 81 the mighty dragon
T.e ian rs made 81 narrow SIX sli'ps
fssteped 10 tire last piece u bamboo. -
mechanical contfivsnce the curved pres
Of pssteoosrd forming the eyes are
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ed. preferably by the Mayor, To receive
suggestions and carry out "a plan That
committee should include the Superntend-
ent Cf Schools. the thrCc Park Commission
ers. the superintendent Of evening rrcTea-
lion centres and vacation Fairgrounds. the
Police COMMISSIONS. the president of the
Public schools Athletic lie. que. the presi-
dents OF the Sunday SCHOOLS Athletic
leagues Of Brooklyn and Manhattan ana
four or tve other citizens
Edward W. Stltt. district superintendent
OF schools who has charge 90 the city's
vacation schools and Fairgrounds. suggest
eI mat the newspapers cooperate with the
clrv to FURNISH public celebration ia the
aruggies 81 the different militia regiments.
Each newspaper might volunteer to take
charge Of the celebration In one "f tAe
armores." be- said. II have mo- doubt that
many OF them would bee ready 90 help with
such plan. There should be national
music uy 90 good band az each armoN.
singing ty the people in chorus the read
iug of iae Declaration OF Independence and
pr- sramme 0f healthy vaudeville. Turn
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Vosv for Safe and Sane Fourth of LILY in Gotham!

20 revolve by the wind while the kite Is
flown. Seen in the air. with It's serpent-like
motion. its huge. glaring eyes swiftly
tvir.ng in their sockets, the effect is as
tonishingly realistic.
The kite fight IS another possibility. g
seems TO me. These are carried on with
ordinary kites which for Fourth Of July
purposes could be decorated with the Stars
and Stripes. pictures or George Washing
ton. Uncle sam. Johnny Bull. the British
Jack etc. the American ones % he pitted
against the British. The only part of the
kite that must be especially prepared is the
cord thar attaches il 20 the boy. This must
be made 81 silk string. dipped IN FISH glue
and preparation Of powdered glass and
porcelain. These kites. Of course. are fixed
and made ready for use by the mauufactur-
ers. The kites are sent I'D. and the mo-
nent the strings become crossed The battle
begins. The boys who work them must he
skiful in letting on the lines carefully and
ouicki.. as the one that becomes tense first
is cut through Al once. When half a dozen
or more zet entsngled the sport lasts near
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both tie North and East rivers and have
the fireworks set off from these This
would eliminate any danger from posi-
bic explosion. In the East River / would
utilize The bridges. perhaps the towers. Tn
the North River I would have the floats sta
toned from 49d street up TO say lSoth street
about half a ri.e apart. on some of them
T would have the more elaborate set pieces,
including patriotic subjects, such as pict-
ures - Washington and others. Other
floats might he stationed from the Battery
10 the NarruWs.
This. 7 think. is about an the city
should bee expected 10 DO But the citizens
could contribute very largely 10 tine festi-
val spirit by Illuminating their houses and
by decorating them on the outside with col
ned lanterns"
Lee r. Hammer, associate director Of the
Russell Sage Foundation, said. In order
20 bring about any systematic observance
of independence Dav and 90 set the con-
ccssi1ns from the city departments. 10 viii
Doe necessary To- have "A committee appoint
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OF frefess sparks and colored lights that
could be devised FOR night Illumination
which could hurt no one"
Professor Edward Durant. director O. The
Junior Aero Club OF America. said. TT
children are rot allowed 20 handle toy
pistols and shoot OF hrecrackers. the next
besf thing for them in the popgun. I'm fact,
they can get more pleasure out Of pop
gun than out OF any other explosive
hanged or on the Fourth. such gun is
not dangerous.
Furthermore. believe that children
would enjoy the flights OF toy aeroplanes
and elders on this holiday Such TOYS,
made Of paper can De had for five cents
and up and also come within the reach of
the average BOYS pocketbook. The inter
IS. that has ALREADY been aroused among
some Of the New York children for the
fying or small model aeroplanes has con-
yinc.d me that miniature seroi'lanes. air
ships and eliders are going 10 take great
Lold on the youngsters IN the near future.
Here Is ? new sport that has many follow
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was the plan that found favor with Mrs.
Helen +. Andrus. president Of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union Of New York
County. I wish" she said. that the
newspapers would urge people to leave the
crowded streets on the Fourth and make il
% water festival. Ask all who could dc so
20 go into the country or to the seashore.
and all the others II go on picnics 70 our
parks. and spend the day by the water
away from the temptations Of the town
The saloons should he closed. Of course
let the boys swim and 90 boating under
prope- care. and let water games and water
sports he the characteristic amusements Of
the day"
Rossiter Johnson, who has written some
books for hoys thar many thousands Of
Toys have liked. has a plan that would
hardly be TO the liking Of Mrs Rice's so
Cietv.
We must remember he said that If
we are not to crush the spirits % our BOYS
by taking away their powder We must give
them Il chance 70 make a noise somehow.
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MIDGETs VOTE FOR QUIET.

Thinking that individuals possessing the
minds OF adults ard the bodies Of children
might have some peculiar point OF view
about the problem. a Tribune reporter
sought the opinions Of the Hippodroms
midgets. who are giving a circus perform
ance az New YOrIfs largest playhouse
When they were asked II they would prefer
a uoiseIess celebration OF the great Amer
can holiday such a babel OF small voices
was raised in answer 20 the query that
Director Gerson. who manages the troupe
determined TO take vote from each wee
man and woman in order 20 find out the
real opinion OF the majority. Blank sheets
Of paper and lead pencils we're handed 60
them as they passed out Of the theatre az
the close Of the matinee performance
Little Miss Anita Melser the worlds
smallest suTragette. who = thirty-tvo
inches high and wears her hair in an eiabo-
rate coifrure. said. L believe in good. old
fashioned Fourth Of July" as she Inscribed
her vote for noise" Mr.. and Mrs Ed
ward Nelson. a pair % married midSsts.
were the next 20 cast their votes. Why.
said Mrs Nelson. certainly We viii vote
I hate nrecrackers no seems 20 me bar
barrie custom We will vote for a peaceful
and .Uenifed celebration OF the Fourth.
VIII We not. Edwsrds' Tier dininutivs
husband responded with u.eek Yes"
Along came MarceIine. ir. TT" he said.
the youth OF this great country enjoys
blow inS on the tops % It's ange-s Why pro
ribit such innocent amusement It's
, xalnst the Constitution. which provides In
dividuaI liberty" one by one the 6fty
ridgets cast their votes. The Burmese
balancing marvel" Smaun Sing Erpoc.
said. Noise Is douoly noisy 70 THE little
people" when Mr.. Gerson finally counted
The votes they stood % for quiet csleora-
ION as against 10 Tor the oId-fashioned
r....,.,...,- vaF,frfrU
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FUN IN THE GARDEN.

Mrs Henry Parsons. president Of the In
ternstional Chndren's School Farm League
and director % children's school farms
under the Department 81 Parks borougfs
81 Manhattan and Richmond said Let
those Who deprive the children % the pleas
IRE ~ ce'ebrstine in the gold old way
which has heen the custom since the birth
~ our country's Independence. open more
gardens ike the one We have here where
the Youngsters could have all the fun they
want on than day
Miss Grace F. J. Parker. financial secre-
taiy Of The Playground Association Of
America, IL IN favor ~ bis bonhres In open
spaces. where they could do no harm. 10
which children could bring their own con-
tributions oT fueI and under supervision
be allowed 20 throw them on the fre.
y. Bernard Walker editor Of The Scien-
tifc American" said. whatever form
future celebrations NAV take II is 10 he
hoped that All those elements which might
tend 10 keep alive the dying embsTs OF ran
cor and hostility viii lie excluded This
would he in keeping with that mutual IN
derstandinR and growing spirit Of smity
between the United States and Great Brit
ain which Is GRE % the most significant
facts ~ the present day relations q the
two countries"
Herman Schenaue-. who has written out
door dramas 20 be performed in the groves
Of California. considers our usual way Of
celebrating the Fourth Of July distinctly
childish and ba-bsrous. ~ = in fact Chi
nese." ne says an Orgy ~ noise. Let rs
celebrate or Independence from noire.
The first move Is TO get rId Of that word
celebra ion and it, verb. and substitute the
81 -
Of July festival This may consist Of such
features as the French enbody in their
snnlrerss-y Of the Fail Of the Bastille. Let
the festivities psrtske 81 the intellectual
as wei As The social and patriotic. Great
open ar concerts games. plays dances,
military evolutions. and other outdoor ex-
ercises may be given. with psgeants 81 pa
trfotism. in the different neighborhoods.
derived not only from American history but
from al history Boadicea. Ieonidss and
William Tel. as well as our own immortal
George II our observance of an hide
perdence Day let Us teach the children 10
commemorate not 50 much our indepen-
ience = another country ss our indepen-
dence n part or in whole. ~ slavery. in
tolerance. rigotry and puritanical IDEAS.
Let Us re .oios in cur freedom from sreat
scourges. plaques lark ignorance and
other calls ~ past ages. let is be glad
for che great progress Ve have made. not
only n mechanics. but IN surgery. medicine
are e.. -hings that preserve snd prolong
life
ON this DAY .et Is hold W 20 t-eun the
Ideals OF freedom from graft. from greed.
from The corruption 81 vile bosses. NAM
mon and msterislisn. luxury that saps and
nerves that MADDEN crime ard al the
ty1qnts mat are With Us instead OF the
forgotten tvrants - the pas. when. as
nation, ne shall have shown ourselves
worthy Of a stiH nner indesdence than
merely political one. Ne slsn no doubt
Trd Guer r-av II >orumer7ora ting il
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we have In the Seward and Thomas Ieffer-
son parks. would serve as the stage for
such plsvs The plot OF the plays should
centre about some historical incident. pref
erably during the Revolutionary period IN
our hiStorv The parks that have no psvil-
ions could be provided with temporary
Stages or platforms. For the dramatis per-
SOM We coulc draw from both professional
AMI amateur talent. Here would also ne
opportunity for plays In which children
could take the parts Of various characters.
These plays could he held both during The
day and evening I propose 10 give three
such plays IN our parks during this coming
summer ard from the opinions that have
reached mo about this project 7 feel conf
Gent l. is COINS 20 be a success"
Alfred II. Saunders, editor Of The Nov
ing Picture News" thinks that arrange
ments should be made TO give q series Of
moving picture exhibitions fin different
parts Of the city on the Fourth. the pict-
ures shown To he of historical occurrences.
with a few comic ones intersp crsed. Then.
he thinks. there should be stereopticon'
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gather in the parks To sing their nact~S
songs OF liberty one after the other. and
then. grand finale. have their own catl-
dren-the second American zeneraron-sing
the American songs This would make
each group realize that the others have the
same interests a. heart. and that America
stands for the same ideas and ideals as
their native country"
Psrcival ChUbb. head OF the English de-
partment Of the Ethical Culture School.
said: The Fourth OF July might Be tia
focal point Of study during the last weeks
Of school for the children in the American
history classes Each OF these classes
might take ID some one phase % the story
TO present az the larye festival on Inds-
pendence Day In order 70 bring in thc
broader aspect Of the situation. some might
present the stories Of the heroes Of liberty
in other countries. such "a Gsribaldi. An
dreas Hofer. Robert Bruce and others"