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The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
FOREIGN.

Canada will begin the coinage Of sfl-
yer dollars.
Mount Etna showed renewed signs
of life Tuesday.
The trans-Andine tunnel in Chile
was opened for traffic Tuesday.
Colonel Roosevelt has left Rome,
but the newspapers are still fighting 4
religious war.
Germany has good prospects for a
general building trades strike, involv-
ing 100000 men.
King Menelik of Abysinnia, who was
reported dead the other day, is i'm
proving in health.
Canadian immigration officials ex-
pect 100000 Americans to settle in the
Dominion this year.
Suffrage reform in Prussia was
boosted by a demonstration by 125, 900
Socialists and Radicals in Berlin, Sun
day.
Colonel Roosevelt Saturday opened
the new boulevard at Porto Maurizio,
Italy. which has been named after
him.
Col. Roosevelt and ex-Forester Pin
chot met at Porto Maurizio Monday.
The newspapers could get no inkling
of the result of the interview.
By a balloon accident at Stettin,
Germany. Sunday, Werner Hugo del
Brueck, a radical member of the
Reichstag. and another passenger
were lost in the Baltic sea.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
Diving Extraordinary,

Italy is nothing If not artistic, 80
even in their swimming contests art
finds a place. in addition to the ordi-
nary acrobatic feats and the tests of
endurance.
In Rome during a series Of aquatic
sports on the Tiber couples and
groups in fantastic costumes would
appear on the banks and plunge into
the river in all sorts OF attitudes, but
the one thing that was most admired
and applauded was the flying Mer.
curry.
One of the members of the Roman
Swimming club had apparently Dor.
rowed all the attributes of this mes
senger OF the gods, his winged hat
and sandals and the caducens, and
when. carefully posed. he jumped into
the Tiber. it seemed. the spectators
said. as II it were really the Ner-
curry Of Giovanni da Bologna, who had
come up to participate in the waite.
sports of modern Italy.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
WASHINGTON.

Justice Brewers successor IL still
unappointed.
Halley's comet was seen for about
fifteen minutes Saturday morning.
President Taft has Cancelled his en-
gagement at Indianapolis May 5th.
There is still hope of an amicable ad-
justment of the difficulties between
ecuador and Peru.
Extreme steps will betaken to break
up the practice of sending obscene ma
terial through the mails.
The funeral of Thomas F. Walsh
was held Sunday. Among other nota-
bles, President Taft attended.
Postmaster General Hitchcock be-
lieves the postal deficit for the cur
rent fiscal year will BIT $1O,OO0,OOO less
than last.
The naval appropriation bill will in
tleships by the aid of thirty.three
Democrats voting with the majority
in the House. The bill as passed car
ries $12S.037.6 .6o2.
The House committee on postoffices
has favorably reported the bill to al
low the free use OF the mails to ex-
presidents and the widows OF former
presidents.
Arguments began before the Supreme
Court Tuesday in the famous Missouri
River rate cases, which involved the
rate making power of the Interstate
Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion, in decision, holds it to be '.un-
just and unreasonable" for the Pull
man company to charge equally for
upper and lower berths.
Everything in both houses has been
sjde-tracked for the railroad bill, which
will have the right of way till passed
by each house, when 1t will go to con
ference for reconciliation, and 4 final
vote will be taken in May.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
"If There Was Only Some Heart That
Could Care for Him Enough, Some
Hand That Could Guide Him."

strength of body and mind, and what
divine patience were needed for the
task Mrs. Henly purposed for the
slender creature! But she did not
think twice of it. Love-that was all
the strength needed If she had it
If not? ah. her poor, blighted boy!
She felt instructive ease with Miss
Carew, in whose presence she had
found herself only a few times be-
fore. The nature of the stranger, al
though an unknown quantity, was
sympathetic.
The old lady sat down beside Miss
Carew on the little bed. She lifted
her mottled veil and revealed her dis
turbed face and tear-reddened eyes.
She put out her hands before her in
an old-fashioned gesture OF despair.
gave a choked sob. and murmured
whilst her eyes streamed over:
'Oh, miss, what terribly cruel
world it is. indeed; what a hodd,
cruel world!"
Al this, to them both, was far too
broad and humanitarian a cause for
such sudden personal grief, she add
ed, sobbing:
''Mr. Tempest-Mr. Basil-is very
Ill, indeed"
Miss Carsw's color grew still whitsr.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
SPORT.

Weston has reached Norwalk, Ohio.
Pitcher Reulbach. Sox, is ill of diph-
iberia at St. Louis.
Percy d. Haughton, '99, will be Har.
Yards football coach for the next three
years.
The Mexican government, 1t is said,
will not revoke the Juarez racing con.
cession.
The bout at Salt Lake between
Young Erlenborn and Kid Ross was a
draw.
During bullfight panic at Zacate-
cas-, Mexico, Sunday. nine people were
killed.
Tommy Burns won from Bill Lang,
heavyweight champion of Australia, at
Sydney. Monday.
Louise Ambrodine, twenty-four
years old and weighing 700 pounds.
died in New York Thursday.
London Sporting Life shortly will
issue an appeal to sportsmen in Eng
land to raise $4,000 to send team to
the United States to recover the polo
cup.
Monte Dale of Denver broke his hand
in training at Kansas City and was
unable to meet frankie Burns, Monday
night.
Glenn Curtis broke the worlds aero
plane record at Memphis for quick
start, rising from the ground In six
seconds.
English poloists are raising $4,000
to send team to America in an en-
deavor to win back the international
championship.
Daniel Kinet, Belgium aeropianist,
remained in the air with one passen-
ger two hours and twenty minute Ia
worlds record) at Chalons-Sur-
Marne, France.
Six prominent members of the Aero
Club of America have requested the
resignation Of President Bishop, say
ing such action is necessary to save
the international aviation contest to
America.
Maintaining . speed of thirty-six
miles an hour for four hours. the tor
pedo boat destroyer Reid Thursday e.
tablished a new worlds record for
speed by . naval vessel.
The Pacific Jockey Club has granted
the Utah Jockey Club dates for
meeting Of forty days at Salt Lake
City. commencing June 9Th and end.
ing July 71st.
willie" Smith and ALEC" Ross this
year will make = bid in the British
open golf championship. to b. played
at 81. Andrews on June 20th. 21st nd
22d.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
Thieves Who Are "Expert,."

There are thieves who are experts
in the articles which they collect"
Five years ago there was a series OF
daring robberies in Queens gate and
Grosvenor gardens. Over thirty
houses were entered. In every case
nothing was taken except two or
three small articles. but these were
always the very best in the house.
No connoisseur could possibly have
chosen better than this nocturnal I'D.
venturer. What is more, nothing Of
his plunder was ever marketed in
England. 1t is believed that he
stored the whole lot and took It to
America, where no doubt 1t realized
big prices.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
SYNOPSIS.
'pincott Company.

Basil Tempest. worlds greatest poet
and novelist refusing further to be lion
lied, shuts himself up in Craven, his
country home, His gloomy meditations
are broken by the admission of an Amer
lean, Lucy Carew. who has come to Eng
land to get study of the author. but
suite of poems Tempest. angry at being
disturbed, declares he will write no more
and rudely asks her to go. Repenting of
dictate to Lucy. who sits spellbound as
she writes. Tempest induces Lucy to re-
main and read her manuscript to him.
Their interest in one another grows. Tenn
pest burns the photographs and letters of
Lady Ormond, with whom his name has
been associated. He takes great pleasure
RresSes
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
GENERAL.

Dun & Co. report trade brisk in the
West, slow IN the East
Former United States Senator Bard
OF California is ill and not expected to
recover.
Copper stocks on hand April 1 were
123.S24,S74 pounds, as compared with
107.187,992 March /.
Paul ]. Rainey and Harry Whitney
are planning an Artic expedition for
big game specimens.
Four thousand employees of the Ma
tional Tube Company at Lorraine. Ohio.
returned to work Monday.
In the Federal Circuit Court at New
York Judge Lacombe fined the Sugar
company $500 for contempt.
A tong war is added to Philadel-
phia's other troubles. Two Chinks
were murdered Sunday night.
Seventy thousand enumerators begin
their work of counting the people of
the United States April 18th.
James A Patten thinks the United
States will produce 50.O00,00O bushels
of wheat less this year than last.
June goth has been selected as the
date of the marriage of Miss Eleanor
Butler Alexander to Theodore Roose-
welt, Jr.
lothian p. Aids was branded as
bribe-taker by his colleagues of the
New York Senate. He Is not working
~ a senator now.
Trenton Methodist ministers met
and condemned the New Jersey Legis-
lature for their recent orgy Of wine
and women at adjournment.
The Cincinnati City Council has re-
pealed the ordinance which provided
more daylight" in the summer
months by setting the clocks two
hours ahead.
A New York chauffeur picked up
package containing 10000 diamond
necklace and next morning collected
the $4,000 reward advertised in the
newspapers.
The Philadelphia Car Companies
claim to have 5000 of the 1000 men
needed for operation. and say strikers
will be given preference. ii they apply,
in filling the needed number.
H. c. Frick conferred with Senator
Penrose. John Mitchell and others in
Washington anent the coal and steel
strikers in Pennsylvania. A settle.
ment is expected.
Boston reports its local wool market
quiet, with crumbling prices and the
buyers in control of the situation.
Concessions are recorded in nearly all
lines. with territory stock leading in
the decline.
Samuel Friedman, general manager
Of the Victor Banking Company at
MceKe's Rocks. Pa. was killed by
bank robbers Tuesday night. Fried
mans assistant. Isaac Schwartz, was
wounded by the robbers and died later.
Frank Skala, an editor and mission
worker, was assassinated as he was
leaving the Congregational church at
Woods Run, suburb OF Pittsburg.
Sunday, by Jan Radowitch. shiftless
fanatic.
Government officers Saturday raid
ed bucket shops in New York. Phila-
delphia, Jersey City, st. Louis Cincin-
natl and Baltimore, as result Of con.
spiracy indictments being returned BY
the federal grand Jury Of the District
Of Columbia.
A mob composed entirely OF negroes
overpowered Constable Mallory of
Keo. Ark. Monday night. seized his
two negro prisoners. one . woman.
shot them to death and hanged the
bodies. The victims were charged
with killing the husband Of the woman
and, the wife Of the man.
The Glenwood post., 1910-04-16
Good Practice.

Even when q woman IL talking to 0
man over the telephone she taksa
graceful pose 20 he can admire hes
ngure.-New York Press.
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house of lords; many Of the titles were
proudly earned, and while there is con-
siderable percentage of disrcputables. the
great majority of the peers are men o.
character and influence. There are sew
erai famous soldiers like Lord Roberts
and Lord Kitchener: several famous
statesmen like Lord Miner and Lord
Cromer, who ruled Egypt FOR a quarter Ut
century,, and will always be known as
the greatest of the Pharaohs. Lord Cur
Zon, who made his record before he was
advanced to the peerage, has fulfilled the
promise of his youth.
The Marquis of I4ansdowne. the recog-
nzed leader of the conservatives in the
house Of lords, is the highest type OF u
nobleman. He comes from an ancient
Irish family descended from an English
adventurer who became enriched by the
coufscated lands of the native chiettalnS-
This wealth has increased by prudent
management until LansdOwne is now
one of the richest men in the kingdom.
He is the most stubborn opponent OF
home rule, and in parliament opposes
every Irish reform.
The leader Of the liberal party in the
house of lords is the Earl of Crewe, the
son of a literary man. who began life as
Richard Monckton Mines. and was ele-
waited TO the peerage as Lord Houghton.
BY the death of his uncle the Earl OF
Crewe attained his present title. lie lS
the son-in-law of Lord Rosebery. the for
mer leader Of the liberal party. Lord
Crewe has been called the handsonest
man in England, and is one of the most
popular.
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Sandy Spring and Vicinity.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
| SANDY SPRING, Md, January S, 1910
Allan Farquhar of Cedarlawn farm was
host Of the Montgomery Club at it's re-
cent meeting. He gave a graphic de-
scription of his trip to the Pacific coast
last summer with Arthur B. Farquhar of
York Guests of the club We're Edward
p. Thomas, Walter Ii. Brooke Edward
c. Stone of Massachusetts, Clarence l..
Gilpin and r. Bentley Thomas. Ad-
journed to the home of Frank NJ. Halo
well.
|. Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan II. Bale of Car
roll county. Md; Maj. John Mcdonald.
e. L. Tschiffely and Spencer c. Jones of
Rockville spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph T. Moore, who gave a din
ner party in their honor.
The siXty-third annual meeting of the
Montgomery Mutual Fire Insurance Com
Joseph I. Moore, Robert r. Dixon. Ed
ward p. Thomas, John Mcdonald. T.. S.
Tscheffely. Nathan H. Bale. Gustavus
~. Dorsey. William p. Mobley, Roger
b. Farquhar. eX-trov. Warfieid, William
+. Muncaster. Tarlton B. Stabler and
Spencer 6. Jones. were reelected. Ed
ward p. Thomas, president: Allan Far
quhar. secretary and treasurer, and Ben
Jamir d. Palmer. assistant secretary.
were also continued i'll office.
Mrs. Caroline l.. Brooke gave a bridge
party Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T. Moore have
gone to New York for six weeks and
Miss Florence II. Bentley, who accom-
panied them. will visit her cousin, Mrs.
Irving +. Tufts of Rutherford, N J.
Mrs. Benjamin D. Palmer was an At
lantic City visitor recently
DR.. Francis Thomas attended the horti-
cultural show at Winchester. Va.
Mrs. Benjamin III. Miller entertained
the Woman's Association Thursday.
something like thirty members and
guests, at lunch. Mrs. +. p. Thomas
presided at the business session, and in
vited friends We're Mrs. George Tatum,
Mrs Philip T. Stablcr. Mrs. John
Thomas. Mrs. William f. Magruder, Mrs.
l.. Banes. Mrs. Tarlton B. Stabler Mss
Martha Vickers. Miss Mary +. Thomas
, and Miss Virginia Stabler. The next
meeting will be held with Mrs. Estelle
T. Moore. The latter and her daughter.
Miss Beatrice Moore. have the pleasant
prospect of a trip to Europe in the near
future. Mrs. AIoore'S sister, Mrs. Alex
ander Simmonds, is resident of Eng
land and their plans include a visit of
several weeks at her home.
Miss Ellen Farqullar and Miss Frances
j.. Stabler expect TO spend the rest of
the winter with friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. George +. Nesbtt. ir.. who has
been in Wilmington. Del, during the
holidays, will visit friends in PlaiAfeld,
n. j., before her return.
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OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED.
G. H. Thomas Post, G. A. R., and
Woman.s Relief Corps Meet.

The newly elected officers of George
Fl. Thomas Post, No. l., G. \. r., and
those OF Thomas Womans Relief Corps
were jointly installed at 18th and IL
streets northeast Friday night.
Past Department Commander Entrikin
conducted the exercises on behalf Of the
post. Those of the corps were in charge
Of Mrs. Raymond.
The retiring president Of the corps. Mrs
Webster. was presented wit cut glass
ware. The presentation speech was made
by Mrs. Mary A. Dow, department presi-
dent. Mrs. Raymond, installing officer,
was presented with a vase.
The program of music was participated
in by Miss Madge Mcmillan. Raymond
Mcmillan, Miss Velma Babcock, Blynn
Webster, Albert Brown and Miss Clarice
Babcock. Recitations were given by Miss
Lolita Lewis and Mrs. Webb. and Past
Commander Entrikin was the speaker Of
the evening.
The officers of the Thomas Post INSTALL
ed We're: Capt. Isaac B. Thatcher, COM
mander: +. +. Henry, senior vice COM
mander; r. F. Hasson. junior vice COM
mander. H. p Seavey, officer of the day
II. a. Dobson. NJ. D., surgeon; w. H.
Honn. chaplain: +. p. Entrikin, quarter
master: Edward 4. Keller. patriotic in
structor; Helon II. House, adjutant: John
Tuite. officer guard; w. II. Hawthorne,
master sergeant.
The department encampment which
meets next month will be asked to choose
Capt. Edward Webster to succeed himself
as member of the council of administra
ton.
Tie officers of Thomas Corps who were
indicted into office were: President, Anna
J.. Trappha2en: senior vice president, S.
A. Mcmillan; junior vice president, Lola
Julian; treasurer, Lille Durham En-
trikin; chaplain. Mary Honn; conductor,
Gertrude Morgan: guard. Annie Luke;
secretary, Nora b. Atkinson: press Sor-
respondent. Alice Burgess: color bearers,
Clara Magee, Emma Miller, Jennie Stroch
and Bell House.
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Barge Virginia Sails.

The Dougherty barge Virginia. which
loaded about 400 tons of sulphuric acid
making material at the Cabin Branch
Mine Company pier at Quantico and
save her from damage from drifting ice
sailed for Baltimore yesterday in tow OF
one of the larger boats of the Dougherty
fleet After d'scharginS her cargo at the
Monumental city she will, it is stated. be
locked for examination of her hull and
for 'such repair work may be neces-
sary to put her liz good order for bay
freighting. The barge Juanita, which dis
charged a cargo of fertilizer material at
Alexandria in the middle of December,
was also to be taken to Baltimore by the
Dauntless. But little trouble is antici-
pated in taking the vessels through the
Ice
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Rangel Found Guilty.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, January S.-After
celebrating for about an hour, the jury
i'm the ease of Jose Nj. Rangel returned a
verdict of guilty yesterday. Rangel was
under Indictment, charged with violating
the neutrality laws of the United States
by beginning n military expedition and
setting on foot a military enterprise
against the republic of Mexico. Sentence
was deferred.
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BENNING AND VICINITY.

r. F.. Bradbury of Twining City has
purchased two houses In East Washing
ton Park, which are being remodelcd and
repaired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Paskert of KeniI-
worth are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Hutches
in Gainesville, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. #. X. jenkins Of BenninS
road entertained friends Thursday even
ing with Five Hundred. Prizes were
won by Mrs. Just.s and Mrs. Eics1orn
Miss Eugene Frawley of Richmond is
the guest of 4. Il. Snow of kenilworth
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ii. French have re-
turned from Chicago. where they visited
the mother of Mr.. French. a former res
ident of this locality.
A. w. Shilling and his family have re-
turned to their home in Baltimore after
visit to his brother, III. T.. Shilling OF
Anacostia avenue.
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Rainey Against Ship Subsidy.

Representative Henry T. Rainey Of
Illinois declared strongly against ship
subsidy and insisted that present shipping
regulations handicapped American ship
owners.
He said in part:
For the. last thirty-five years. since
the ship substituting period came to such
an abrupt and inglorious end i'm this
country. We have had no ship subsidies.
Notwithstanding the scandals of third
of century ago, the millionaire mendi-
cants have not released their assaults on
the national Treasury. With outstretched
hands they are still begging with more
importantly than ever. until the party in
power has pledged itself to this infamous
doctrine.
There is now only one way in which
an American citizen can become the
owner of a vessel and sail her under the
American flag. He must build her in an
American shipyard, or he must buy one
that has already been built in an Ameri-
can shipyard In other words, he must
pay tribute to the trusts.
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history OF PEERS
ritish Lords Had Their Origin
in Norman Times.
KINGS WRIT ENN0BLES"
Fhy Upper House of Parliament
Cannot Be Abolished.
LANS OF THE LIBERALS
+ay Insist Upon Control of Legisla-
ton Affecting Revenues and
Public Expenditures.
EE WILLIAM L. Girls.

|ittcn for The Star and Inc ChicaS" Record
Herald
IN answer 10 an inquiry | would say
EIt there is no possible means by which
+ house of lords can be abolished
thout its consent, and that the only
ling that can be done by the liberal
rty, if successful at the approaching
Fction, is 10 limit its veto power and
prive il of participation in Legislation
|ecting the revenues and the expenditure.
public funds. Ii is probable that in
Sc the liberals continue in power they
m give the lords an opportunity 10
(ticise bills, but if the commons pass
I'm again, over the objections of the
IDS with or without modification, such
tion will be final. Some of the radicals
|. not willing to go that far: others are
D ling to give the lords larger chance.
bit is, two opportunities to discuss and
|ticise all Legislation ny providing that
a bill shall pass the house of COM
Pns three times in the same session it
|ill become a law, the objections of the
IDS TO the contrary Notwithstanding.
guard against delay it will doubtless
provided that unless the noble lords
| urn bill within a reasonable time
tance will be taken for consent and the
| will become law without further
ION.
The talk about creating enough new
'eraI peers to overcome the present con-
ivative majority is inpra cticable. be-
Use no administration would dare ele-
! e 200 commoners to the peeraSe, and
Fides. if ii should do SO. it would not
Ike a liberal majority permanent be-
|lse the irresistible tendency of the
mbers of the house of lords is to be-
.ne conservative within few years
er their elevation to the peerage. A
.jority of the seventy-five peers Gre
a by the liberal government since
dstone became prime minister are now
seryative and if contact with the up
classes does not alter the point of
W of newly created peer the effect
the elevation upon the next genera ton
certain. OF the go peers who voted
inst the budget twenty were liberals
ated during the present administra-
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we ought to adopt the methods adopted
by England SO many years ago. Repeal
our useless navigation laws. give us free
raw material for ships; give American
capital and American manhood an OPP
portunity, and this great Industry viii
soon attain its proper proportions.
Give American laborers chance and
the time is not far distant when our mer-
chant marine will be second to the mer-
chant marine of no other country in the
world
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of lords by title derived from that pre-
tender to the throne. Even so late as
1871 the earldom of Munster was Gre
ated for the benefit Of a natural son of
William " and Mrs. Jordan. At least
seven peers are descended from Dutch
Wallets brought from Holland by the
Prince of Orange and they are now
numbered among the proudest and most
Influential of all the dukes and earls in
the British empire.
1.-The writ of the king ennobles the
blood .