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New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
YALE MEN D|SPOSSESSED
"Prom" Girls, Their ChaperonS
and Maids Occupy Frat. Houses.
GUESTS HAVE JOLLY TIME
Lack of Hotel Accommodations
Spurs Undergraduates to
Lavish Hospitality.

New Haven. Jan. IL (SpeciaU.-lhs
prom" girl who IL here several hundred
strong to enjoy the festivities Of Yale
social week. which will close Win the
junior promenade Tuesday evening. never
tcfore faced such a picturesque reception.
" hatever consideration the cheaper hotels
received from the undergraduates ended
when two were raided recently by the
police SO the prom guests have been
distributed among tho families of the Yale
faculty. boarding houses. family apart
ment houses and IN tho Sheffield Scientific
School fraternity houses. Some OF the
vealthter families have rented private
houses for the week paying large rum
for the privilege Of dispossessins the fami-
lies for that space Of time.
Members cf the Sheffield Scientific School
societies have turned themselves ont of
house and home and arc living il restau-
rants. The fra atcrnity houses are occupied by
the young Indies. their chaperons and maids.
while tho regular staff of dormitory scr
wants ar. taking a vacation The novelty
OF living in the fraternity houses is kecnly
oppre ,iated by tho promenade guests.
number nf the social week guests have
taken lodgings in Wg.tor Scotts Waverly
Ian. Cheshire. twenty miles from here. and
IN the Hotel Stratfeld. Bridgeport, coming
This plan necesstates taking temporary
quarters here i'm ordor 10 change from
at arnoon to evening gowns.
The completion OF the new Taft Hotel
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
TO SET STUDENTS ARlGHi
Columbia to Insure Proper
Choice of Vocations.

The authorities OF Columbia INVERSE
have taken steps TO insure that tne s'u
dents OF TIE various departments h"''
chosen tho right course and that they nov
made no mistake in selecting the VocaVio''
which has brought them TO Columbia.
According to tho plans announced i"
deins Of the various schools VIII meet ''l'
students Of their departments once week
at the home OF Dean Keppnl 10 talk over
the reasons for the choice Of their lfe"ork
and TO advise them whether a change "ouiu
be expefent. That Is 10 say. the Deans
will he ready on these state occasions 10
confer with any such students as feel an
inclination TO follow some different walk
In life than they have adopted.
This innovation. which will establish
more personal rela tionship between profes'
sor ard scholar, and which Is very simhsr
10 tho tutorial system AT oxford, VIII "
Is expected. meet with the unanimous ap'
prcval Of the student body.
The dates and the topics for consdHra-
ton are as follows: Tuesday. January lI
law. Dean Harlan +. Stone; Tuesday, Feb
rrary T.. engineering, Dean Frederick a.
Goetzo: Tuesday, February q. medicine
Dean Samuel w. Lambert; Tuesday, Feb
rrary "a. architecture. Dean A. d. +. Ham
lin: TUESDAY. March l. teaching, President
Butler and others.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
PRAISES NEW FEDERATION
Canada's Postmaster General
Arrives from South Africa.
PERFECT HARMONY THERE
Real Problem the Coolie-Fa
vors Reciprocity with This
Country, He Says.

Rodolphe I.emieux. the Postmaster Gen
,rsl OF Canada. who had represented the
Dominion at the Inauguration Of the United
commonwealth OF South Africa. arrived
here yesterday from Liverpool OH the White
Star liner Celtic. lie expressed great
admiration for tho progress made In South
Africa since the Boer war. and said there
was a splendid opportunity for trade be-
tween the South African ports and Canada.
South Africa" he said. has few manu-
featuring plants, but she has vast mining
and ranching interests and raises great
crops Of maize. This product she now ex-
ports almost wholly 10 England. | was de-
lighted with my experience In South Africa,
but I assure you II is not America ad-
mire the new constitutional legislative
union of South Africa, but these states had
not the problem to solve that confronted
Canada many years ago"
Mr.. Lemieux said that the language ques-
tion vas one Of the salient problems now
I'm course Of solution. The Dutch and Eng
Iish tongues, he said were used about
equally. but the use of the languages and
the method OF primary education thus far
had been left TO the people themselves,
each community selecting its own form.
IAN able and representative committee
has been selected he continued, TO set
tie the question Of language. There are
able men representing the Dutch and the
English and all have agreed TO abide abso-
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
PLEA FOR POPULAR RULE
Senator Bourne Sees Anarchy in
Delegated Government.

Senator Bourne ot oregon. IN an address
yesterday afternoon before the Peoples In
sti'ute OF Jersey City said that popular
vs. delegated government vas the most
importsnt question now before the civilized
world lie said in part:
The issue before this country is whether
popular government, with general welfare
its vitalizing force. shall save and develop
this nation, or delegated government. with
selfshness the destroying force, shall bring
th" nation 10 inevitable anarchy.
THE success and duration Of representa-
tive government depend upon response
bility and accountabilty-the response
bilitv Of the people for their laws and Sc
lection Of their public servants and the
accountability Of the public servants di-
rectly TO the people
Under delegated government. still in
vogue in most OF our states, the people
have no voice in their legislation. thus in
hibitins the development OF the electorate:
nor have they any voice in the section OF
their public servants thus debauching the
public service because OF the direct ac-
coUntablity Of the public servant t. the
political boss or special interes, for his
nomination.
II urge ali citizens "a doma.' of their
representatives. in state legislatures that
they work and vote for the initiative and
referendum. direct primary. corrupt prac-
tices act and recall. substantially in the
form Of the oregon laws. which have been
demonstrated by practical experience to
be the host thus far evolved by the brain
Of man"
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
WILL OPPOSE WATER SUIT
Newark Puzzled at Proceedings
Begun by Government.

With the New York City authorities de-
clarinE through Commissioner Thompson
that there is more than a sufficient water
supply on Staten Island for the needs of
the military reservation and with the work
Of development not yet through, the New
ark people who are familiar with the water
question are At loss 20 understand why
the government wants water from the
driven wells owned by Newark at Belle
Vile. There are over eighty there. with a
capacity Of about 5.o0O.0oG gallons day.
bU' th" wells are close TO the badly polut-
ID Passaic River. Their output being con-
edcrCd not Of the best, tn, city of Newark
f. not using it,
The action Of the War Department At
Washington in dircc, ling Federal Attorney
Nrccland, Of New JERSEY. to bring an action
to have these wells condemned so that a
supply from them can be furnished II the
military reservation on Staten Island f.
what 1as SCI tho people guessing The War
Department through Mr. Vrcelanl made a
nominal Offer Of Slo for the plant go that
TIN" condemnation proceedings could bc
brought through tho refusal Of the offer.
Why the Government should want this
water Tor its soldiers when tho city viii
not use IL is q Question that is being
asked. After tho Ia was passed against
the diversion of water from New jersey.
which Ues practically n Death blow to tho
Hudson County Water Company, Philaudcr
~. Knox Secretary Of state. Wrotc 10 Gov
ornor Tort suggesting that the 'ap bo mod .
It"h. Largo sums a" said to bc o.,od 10
the contractors b. the water company.
Tho municipality. IL is said. viii Eight
tho condemnation proceedings 10 tho end
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
DIES IN RAILROAD STATION
Woman Had Been Hurt and At
tended by Doctor.

While crossing Eighth avenue AT "1st
street yesterday afternoon Miss Kate
Coffcy. ~ 40. 80 West 29th street, wss
struck hy q horse and wagon driven by
DR.. Philip G.. Becker. OF No. 40 West
Suth street. She was carried to tho side
walk. and Or. Armstrong. Of the Now
York Hospital. was called. The surgeon
dressed her Injuries and offered 10 take
ncr to her home. but this slic refused
saying She did not believe she was badly
hurt
Miss Coff,y thon walked into the wait
ing room Of tho PENNSYLVANIA station. AZ
I'D street aud Seventh avenue, and sat
on a bench When she had been there
only a fcw minutes she suddenly fell for
ward in her seat and became unc"n-
sciouS.
Dr Fortcscuo. the railroads physician.
vas called, but when re reached the
strike womans side she was dead. lie
reported the death TO Coroner Winter
bottom, who began an investigation.
When DR. Becker was seen at his
house last night he said that he believed
Miss coffcy had heart Disease, and did
not die becaus" Of her injuries
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16

lutely by the decision OF tie cornu,,,..
No one would have thought ths, -
years after the Boer war all cnrx ~
serene in South Africa. but such ia o.
condition that exists there to-day r.
people arc living IN perfect harmony a..
the confederation has sealed the ma,
"The Dutch are an interesting peop,s :,
met some Of the representative famijl., -.
Dtirban and was their guest, and the ma.
ing made most favorable impression :.
me. south Africa Is delightful MA
Cape Town is not unlike the River, a..
the climate is splendid. The east coa,, ..
dc, elopng wonderfully and the seaDo-,.
arc populated BY a substantial divers,,v :.
nGtionalities"
Mr.. Lemieux said he could not comm. >.
trc railroads Of South Africa with a..
Canadian or American roads, but tina, ~.
African roads which were operated by ".
government were run we'll. n. also A..
slowed praise upon the postal system ~
South Africa, which he said was manas.a
exceptionally well.
The great question that Il now bsfo,.
tho young states" he said, lis not only ths
one of dealing with the negro, bu. n.
pr obIern Of how 20 handl. the Hindu. Tn.
blacks nave no political standing except I,
cape Colony The question. however. 4,
ono that VIII take time and caro- IN n,
handling. One can readily understand nov
important Is the Indian coolie problem whs,
ono considers that IN Natal alone there AZ
IL. 1000 Hiudus and 100000 whites"
The Postmaster General said n. vas
strongly in favor OF reciprocity betvssa
Canada and the United states.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
FOR CARE OF ALIEN GIRLS
Purity Alliance Urges Methods for
Suppression of Vice

The American Purity Alliance held IT, an
nual meeting at the Friends Meeting
House, In Rutherford Place. this city. on
Saturda~. Resolutions fayorinc the on
forCcmont II laws regarding The duartcrinC
Of immigrants on steamships and the care
Of immigrant girls were adopted. The al
liance Went ON record as against segrega-
ton Of prostitution in certain localities and
IN strong support or the model law pro-
posed by tho National Vigilance Committee
for the suppression of the social evil.
Clause - OF the Page at for tho regula-
tion of vice was declared by tho alliance
to have in it many of the worst features
of the European system of legaIzed vice
and efforts VIII be made to have IL re-
pealed The abolition Of all disordcrly
houses was advocated. with provision for
the proper physical aud moral welfare Of
inmates. \ course Of instruction for par
ents and teachers wro have to do with the
moral training Of young people was urged
by the alliance and an equal standard Of
morality was advocated.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
DOCTORS AUTO KILLS YOUTH
Latter Falls in Front of Machine
While Riding Bicycle.

Fitchburg. Mass, Jan. 1j.-Falling
from the bicycle which he was just
learning TO ride in front of an automobile
i'm which were two we'll known Boston
physicians. DR.. William r. MacAusland'
Of No. All Marlboro street, orthopGdic
professor at Tufts College. and DIR.
George w. Morse, formerly connected
with the Massachusetts General Hos
pital. Giuseppi Marotta, nineteen years
old, was killed here to-day. The two
physicians were at first taken into GUS
tody, charged with manslaughter, at the
instance Of the police, and furnished
bail, but later were absolved of all blame
on the recommendation of District At
torney Stiles
They were supported by bystanders in
their assertion that the accident was un-
avoidable. as Marotta, in ascending a
hill on his wheel. lost control and toppled
over under the front wheels Of tho auto
mobile The bicycle was not damaged.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
CHOKE AND ROB SILENTLY
Police Arrest Two Men for Early
Williamsburg Burglary.

Andrew Benderberg who lives alone
at No. 633 Grand street. Williamsburg,
was awakened from his sleep early yes
terday morning by a knock at his bed
room door. \ low voice said. open the
door," Bcnderberg unlocked the door,
expecting TO see his son, but two men
rushed i'm. and while one Choked him the
other began to ransack the place. They
got a gold watch and chain and $25, and
after giving him a parting choke they
loft him, without having uttered another
word.
Thomas Molloy and James Hunter,
who told the police thcy lived In Ainslie
street. were arrested on charges OF as.
saulting and robbinS the old man, and
i'm the Manhattan Avenue polio" court
Magistrate O'Roilly committed both,
pending a hearing. Benderberg Was :"
scycrly injured that he required surSica!
aid.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
DIVA IN DEATH DEALING CAR
Taxicab Carrying Nine. Melis Hits La
borer in Boston-Man Dying.
IEy Telegram 70 The

By Telegrapl 70 The Tribunc.
Boston, Jan. IA taNicab in which
Nine. Carmen Melis, a prima donna Of the
Boston opera Company, was returning
from the Italian section OF the city. to-day
ran over and fatally injured Nicholas
OLcsry. laborcr. Mime. Mehs was ac-
companied by her husband. G.. NJ. Car
riola. and both are greatly disturbed as a
result of the accident.
The accident happened in Hanover street
aud when It was discovered that OLeary
vas breathing Nine Melis insisted on his
being taken to the hospital in a car
OLcary did not regain consciousness ana
his death is momentarily expected.
Paul Adams. the chauffeur, was arrested.
and the singer and her husband have been
summoned 20 testify against him.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
FEW SKATING DAYS so FAR
Springlike Weather Brings Out Veg
citation At the Parks.

Because 81 the mi'dnosg or th" weather
during the last week and th" abundance of
moisture the grass IN certain parts of cen
trsl Park and OF Riverside Drive is rs
green &c II generally IS in early enring.
The open winter in New York has per
mitted skating FOR only ton days on the
park lakes. Aa January and February 7rc
the principal skating months there is still
= chance that the season may come up TO
expectations.
Last yesr there were eighteen skating
days. the majority of which were In F"6ru-
sry. Tho year before, the record open in
ser for MANY wears pasi. skating was per
Tnitted on the lakes only four days. van
Cortlaudt PARK lake has been open for
fourteen days and nights. Silver Lake. on
staten Island. has likewise uecn open four
teen days.
owing 10 the hckleness Of the weather
thousands or persons have from time 70
time called up the Park Department tele-
phone operators 20 find out the hours for
Skating. Two weeks ago ono of the "per-
ators was made ill hv the almost continu-
Gus calls from anxious enthusiasts.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
CLOSES POLICE sUB-sTATION
Lieutenant S Shoes Were OF When
Driscoll Made Night Call.

When tho mon turn out at o'clock this
morning tho sub-poicc station at Nc
Gowns Pass. in Central Park. win cease
20 exist, Commissioner Iropscy has or
dered tn" consolidation of that precinct,
which vas known as the %3I. with tho Ar
senal station, beginning this morning
Wednesday night Deputy Commissioner
hisc"l visited the station and found no
one in command ~ the desk. In "A rear
room he found Lieutenant Craig with hts
shoes on. An Of the Iieutenants doing duty
there were transferred. and the abolition
OF the precinct followed
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
BOY FATALLY HURT IN FALL
Losing His Balance He Pitches Head
long from Balustrade.

EEhi-year-old Charles Maycrvcck re-
ceiyed a fatal fall while attempting to slide
down tho balustradc in the hallway Of his
home ~ No. 1921 Brook avenue, The
Eronx. last evening. lie died soon after
removal 70 Lebanon Hospital.
Young MaycTUeck essayod to slide down
the hslustTade from the second to the first
floor. When half way down he lost his
balance and pitched over into the hrst
floor hallway. Two Youths, Everett and
Leon White. who also live in the house
aud arc between twelve and fourteen
years old carried the unconscious hoy 20
the Msyerweck apartment on the third
hoor The call To- an ambulance VAS thcn
sent in. fracture of tho skull caused
death
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
CHARITY CONFERENCES BEGIN

Beginning tomorrow morning. the Char
its Organization Society win hold the first
of iis four conferences for the winter
months. These conferences are annual az
tairs and open TO the public They arc held
Ia the United Charities Building The gen
srsl topic for discussion throughout this
series will Le Educational Demands for
Fractical Training IN Trades and Mechap-
zeal Work
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
WILLIAM S. CARROLL DEAD.

Washington. Jan. l5.-William $. Carroll
once consul general at Dresden under Pres
ident Cleveland, died nor" to-day from
cancer OF the stomach. at the age of sev-
enty-three years. lie had been III for scr.
Cral weeks
Mr.. Carroll was a descendant of Charles
Carroll. OF Carrollton. Md. q sgncr Of
the Declaration or independence. lie vas
~ one nine ppSidcnt oi the Peoples Esnk
oi Baltimore The burial viii he At Bait
mora
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
But You Haze Deferred

Purchase of a piano has re-
NAMED in your category OF
Things to Be Done - listed
with the long-dreamcd-of trip
abroad. the diamonds. the furs.
or the pony cart for. Little
Billec.
Yet, the piano does not be-
IOng in that list of Get-Somc-
DAY. Better check it off; enter
it where it docs belong-on the
list of GET-NOW.
Then what! Having dccld-
ed YOU should give your family
the advantage of a good piano,
arc Won asking Yourself
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
JAY GoULDs CONDUCTOR DEAD
A Favorite Of the Financier, he SeryM
Al Years on the Missouri Pacific.

Lexington, Mo-, Jan. B.--Jsmee c.
Hooten. 70. for,y-one years a conductor On
the Missouri Pacific Railroad, died at TIE
home Of his daughter to-day. He was sixty
years old.
During tte trips Of inspection made over
the road by Jay Gould. Hooten was always
in charge Of the train. as he was Xe
C;olIld's favorite conductor.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
RESCUE sNoWBoUND TRAVELLERS

Spokane, Wash, Jan. 5.-After pehs
held prisoners for four days on snow
bound Great Northern train near fieidine'
Mont forty passengers were rescued yes
terday. arriving here in the afternoon. All
gave assurance that they had suffered no
incnnNeniencc.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16

before another social week rolls a.oS"ates
expected 10 relieve the unoei there
from such embarrassment hereafter the
were no formal entertainments iot tfoun,I
guests to-day but many Of tneI. morn
their way 10 the college chapel tnls tnl. after
ing and TO the college dormitory ''''
noon
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16
Gan I Aford HY

Come to the Wanamakcr
Piano Salons with that problem
inst AS YOU would seek your
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16

terms satisfactory you This piano business
a dozen the point that they ar
sohmc % four
to
sHnnrrc world
New-York tribune., 1911-01-16

The stock of pianos to be
seen here at this time must
convey thrilling inspiration
"a anunre Mhn can annreciatc
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-02-08
MAKE YOUR TAX RETURNS,

The Auditors office will be open
to receive returns Of personal prop
erty for taxation from the 1st day Of
Jnanary, 1911, to the 20th day Of
February following, inclusive.
The Township Assessors are re-
quired by law to list for all those
who fail to make their own returns
within the time observation-disclosures
the difficulty OF delinquents escap-
ing the SO per cent penalty as we'll
as the frequency Of errors resulting
from this practice.
i All able-bodied men, 21 to 60
years of age, are taxable polls.
Please do not neglect returning
your dogs.
Note all transfers Of real estate
since making your last return; from
whom acquired, or to whom sold
Return your new buildings that
were erected during the year 1910.
Returns will be taken at all places
from 0 O'Clock in the morning until
3 o'clock in the afternoon, unless
otherwise specified
r. w. GRUBBS,
Auditor Oconee County, S. G..
December 28, 1910,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-02-08

grin as dog after dog passed in re-
view before him, each one careless
and unconscious Of the interruption
he occasioned. Every man, woman
and child were either laughing out
right or choking with suppressed
merriment, SO the GOOD brother ad-
journed the meeting until 10 o'clock
prayer service, and then sat right
down and laughed until the tears
rolled down his cheeks.
AS stated before, 1t practically
broke up the meeting, and then some
old sour-faces got mad and wanted to
prosecute The me .nbers Of the "Mystic
Order of tls BIZ, ,shing Rose" but one
COR two of the preachers, including the
dear old Christian who had tried to
lead the prayer service, helped us
out, and declared that while it was
awfully wrong for Loys to do any
thing to disturb pubic worship, still
it was the funniest sight they ever
saw, and they were not going to per-
NIT the boys to be punished, provided
they would promise to nev~ do so
any more. We readily promised to
never paint red spots on u.y dog so
long as we lived, and think every
member Of the Mystic Order of the
Blushing Rose faithfully kept his
word. Some time later we did deco
rate herd Of 3G5 head Of goats that
belonged to Bill Warrick, but we
used blue paint, and Bill said it made
them look better, although it came
near stopping traffic along the old
Austin and Waco stage road, as every
traveller had to stop and ask the name
Of that particular breed Of goat on
his ranch. Bill told them they were
the blue Target breed" and very
expensive. ] think he sold a good
many pairs of kids to travellers at
fancy prices, but won't say posi-
lively.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-02-08
SUMMONS FOR RELIES.
TIE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF OCONEE.

(Court OF Common Pleas.)
Campbell Courtenay, Plaintiff,
against
Z. q. Rolston, Defendant.
(Summons for Relief Complaint
Served)
TO the Defendant Above Named:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint in
this action, Of which a copy Is here
with serve! upon you, and to serve O
copy OF your answer to tho said COM
plaint, on the subscriber, at his
Office. on the Public Square, at WAL
halla G. H., South Carolina, within
twenty days aftor the service hereof,
exclusive OF tho day of such service;
and II You fail to answer the COM
plant within the time aforesaid, the
Plaintiff in this action will apply to
the Court for the relief demanded In
the complaint.
Dated this oath day Of January,
A. ID. 1911.
r. n. JAYNES,
Plaintiffs Attorney
(SeaD JOHN r. CRAIG, G. G. p.
February 1, 1911. 5-10
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1911-02-08
Accounts Short, Il Suicide.

New York, Feb. 2.--The body of
Edward st. John, assistant treasu-
rer Of the Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing Company of New
York, Pittsburg and other cities, was
found in the surf off Coney Island
to-day. 1t was fully dressed and
there Is no theory advanced other
than that he committed suicide be-
cause Of a shortage in his accounts,
believed to be due to speculation in
Wall street with the company's
funds. The amount is said not to be
greater than $4,000.