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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-21
GRADUATED IN 1851
Four Veteran Physicians Will
Return to Alma Mater.
GOV. MANN, GARDENER
Raising Tomatoes and Peppers on
Capitol Square.
FOR FREE SCHOOL BOOKS
Attempt to Have Them Adopted in
Observation-Disclosures as
Rulers Of Richmond.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star
RICHMOND. Va, May 20, 1911.
May 20 will see gathered in this city
the members of the Alumni Association
|of the Medical College of Virginia
Conspicuous among the visitors will be
-FOUR men who graduated sixty years
ago, and who are still in active prac-
tice. with solitary exception
These men are Or. Simon Baruch of
New YORK, Dr. Thomas III. Barnes of
SUFFOLK. Dr. Thomas M. Dunn Of Abe
marie and DIR. William H. TAYLOR of
this city. They are to be the guests of
the college while they are in the city.
ana they are to be given prominent
places in the commencement exercises.
DR.. Taylor. the coroner, when asked
about the coming of his old classmates.
said that if they were called on to sing
they might do so, and that the singing
would be such as had never before been
heard in this city. The four gentlemen
named will be called on to make sneecb-
es at the annual banquet.
Gov. Mann's Garden.
GOV. Mann is engaged in gardening
right here in the city. on the Capitol
square, Immediately. in rear of the
executive mansion. The garden is not a
very large affair. and there is no great
diversity Of truck being cultivated. AS
matter of fact. the governor is con-
hning his time to the raising Of Just
two things-tomatoes and red peppers.
The governor always takes q lively
interest in the garden at his country
home, and mere he got the fever good
a hny ,rbt n
plants and set them out himself, and
declares that he will look after them
personally, desiring to get the best for
his table, and to get them fresh. The
mansion when the season for hares
comes around. He says that barbecued
rabbit is only At to eat when there is
an abundance Of red pepper employed
of the dish. he will see that there is
red pepper home grown and In abun-
dance when the time comes for having
the favorite dish on his table.
Grand Lodge of Pythians.
The forty-ninth annual session of the
Grand Lodge of knights Of Pythias of
Virginia will meet in Harrisonburg next
Tuesday evening. The reports OF the Of
ficers for the year will be of rather an
interesting character. for while there has
been an enormous increase in member
ship in the way of limitations. there have
been good many losses by various
causes.
For some time past there has been a
custom to re-elect the grand chancellor,
but this year there will be departure
from that custom and there is talk of
taking up a man from the floor upsetting
all traditions and inaugurating a new
system On the night of the meeting of
the Grand Lodge the knights of Khoras-
san will hold a ceremonial session, and
there are indications that there will be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-21

The proportion of college-bred men in
Congress is 611a per cent The Senate,
with Of members, has 81 college gradu-
ates; the House, with $50 members, has
POL college men.
. The universities leading in the number
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-21

9 class Of some forty or more to receive
the degree.
There are four undertakers in the board
or aldermen Of this city and q few days
ago when an ordinance came up for con-
sideration-a proposition to regulate the
operation OF automobiles, the drivers OF
vehicles, to compel drivers to take to the
right OF the streets. to stop in order to al
low pedestrians to cross-the undertakers
got together and managed to put the
measure to death by one vote.
Following this there has arisen such q
clamor as has not been heard for months.
The ordinances Of the city are wholly
inadequate and there is no way whereby
the police can control drunken chauffeurs.
reckless negro drivers or the suppression
of the growing practice OF having chill
dren operate automobiles in all parts Of
the CITY,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
'CHAS. {. WARREN
TEST|FIES
Some Facts About Philip
pine Concessions and the
Beet Sugar Industry.


Washington, June 22.--N 1llam H.
Taft was drawn into the sugar in
quiry today by Charles q. Warren
president OF the Michigan Sugar com
rsny. who told the Hardwlck com.
mittee OF visiting Taft when he wai
secretary Of war. and talking over
he tarlff ON sugar with him.
Did Mr.. Taft then give up to un.
dcrstand thai In the event OF his elec-
tion as president the tariff on sugar
would not be disturbed ?" asked Chair
man Hardwick.
He dil not" answered warren
I'VE talked of sugar conditions in
general, and Mr.. Taft delivered me q
letter asking to support his plan for
sugar concessions in the Philippines
lie thought ] could conciliate the beet
sugar interests.
The beet sugar interests agreed
that the Philippine concessions would
not iniure the beet sugar industry aud
submitted to the legislation Mr. Taft
wanted"
President Joseph smith. of the Nor
mon church. today notified the COM
mittee he had started for Washing
ton 20 testify aud would be- here prob
ably Monday
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
1nrl. Tnn NInch "Cnllnd."

London, June 22.-Big Jack john
son. champion puguist of the world.
met with q clean knockout today at
the entrance of the abbey. Lord Ions
dale. one of England's best known
sporting men and a friend of john
son. gave johnson two tickets that
Johnson understood were good for
the abbey
Accompanied 10y his white wife and
rugged out until George in his coro-
nation robes had little on him, John
son presented himself at the abbey
but got no further than the door,
where husky bunch or attendants
decided that his credentials were shy
several points. ohnson peeved a lit
tie bus COON found that ne was up
against the real British aiDicle of
stubbornness.
Johnson and his wife then went to
the nearest reviewing stand, where
their tickets were recognized.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22

proyidence r. T., June 2l'-ln d
specch Yesterday afternoon at Brown
,niversity commencement, Secretary
of Commerce and Labor Nagel hayed
the pronosed constitution OF Arizona
and as did Attorney General Wick
ersham Monday at Yale, cond amnea
the initiative, referendum direct pF'-
mary and recall Of the judiciary
eve read compluacentiy about the
constitution now proposed by Arlz-
ana. Nagel said. eve realize that the
dsnartures from accepted principles
are Fundamental.
"The direct primary, the initlatiVe
and referendum. and the recall may
each have reasonable application III
some measure in some phase OF gov
orment but when they are advocated
as universal principles II appears TO
me 10 be time 10 call a hault.
every one" added Nagel' VINO
has taken, active interest In the pun
lic affairs knows how hard 1t Is TO
cain the consent of competent men TO
serve in public life. When added to
inc present situation, a competent
man has to contemplate tn possibiii-
ty If not the probability OF being
ienominously recalled when his work
Is on premature trial and before II
can be tested. cannot believe mat
The effect can be anything but dis
couraging."
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
BIG BUSINESS
ORGANIZING
To Shackle the People of
Ohio in the Interest of
Money and the Monopolies.

By Ohlltu Press wire.
Columbus, O.. June 22.-The Ohi0
state board of commerce with head
quarters here, is lining up the busi-
ness interests Of the state for the cleo
tion of delegates to thn constitutional
convention. who viii represent them In
drafting new constitution ana spurn
the jn, tiative Vnd referendum and
other progress issues.
II was made known today at the
Office of the board that the business
interests would favor separate sub
mission to the electors Of all dis
puted questions. The troublesome
liquor question IS one that both vets
and drys agree should be voted on
separately.
While the Progressive Constitution
leagt.p. recently formed In Columbus
with Brand Whitlock Of Toledo at its
head. plans to go before the people
holding public meetings in Its fight
10 elect progressive delegates VINO
will stand for the initiative and re-
ferendum, the state board of COM
merce Is planning "A campaign Of pub
licity. Plenty Of money is said to be
forthcoming from big business inter-
ests Of the campaign. Already agents
have been going about the state Tor
the state board Of commerce In the
interests of the campaign. A pub
licity department win be established
and plate service viii be furnished
free 10 newspapers throughout the
state. advocating the election of dele
eotos who win be for u conservative
constitution.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
only Tnft nnd Iler1i.N

London. June 22.-Aside from the
Americah ne%sptbhr,. CORRESPONDENTS
the only AMERICAN visitors within
westminisicr abbey today IN an or
fetal capacity. %erd Charles p. Taft
President .Taftsl brother, wife and
daughter, and ]. Pierpont Morgan.
They sat In the second row of the
diplomatic gallery. Both Taft and
Morgan were in strict court uniform
Of black velvet with knee breeches'
silver bucRled slippers and swords.
Taft broke the monotony of his cos
tune with a white vest
Mrs. Tafts dress was OF white sat-
in embroidered in brilllan,s. Her
Jewels were pearls and diamonds. Miss
Taft wore white tulle dress. en-
broidered In pink with crystal beads.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
NLi.s Mnihcr,s Work.

cleveland. June 22.-Although an
heircss TO millions. Miss Constance
Mather daughter Of samuel Maiher'
of this city, left today 20 take up mis-
sionary work I'm Labrador. MISS
Mather will sail from New York sat
urday. ANA will be joined later In the
north by sir Wnfrid aud Lady Gren-
fen. who already have an extensive
mission on the coast Of Labrador Her
work will be carried on AT the Gren-
fell mission, ami will include the M
PRODUCTION OF domestic science an
kindergarten work In the far north.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22

Calumet Mich. June 22.-Anton
Kowalske. 80, fell 800 feet IN Hecla
mine Of the Calumet & Hecla Mining
company. here today After failing
600 feet he strucy Joseph Goneiro.
who fell 700 feet further Kowalske
was instantly killed, but Gonetro will
probably recover from his Injuries,
which consist Of a small fractpFe Of
the skull scalp wounds;fa hfoken rib,
aud bruises. II Is the only accident
Of It's kind over recorded In the nalnes
htFa
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
Many visitors.

Lorain, O., June FIFTY thous-
and visitors are here today to see the
grand parade Of the G. A. r. veterans
ana allied organizations at the state
encampment. The veterans VIII be
led By Judge j, II. Johnson Of Youngs-
town. yesterday ei2eted state depart
ment commander over Charles A. MIL
Ter OF Cincinnati
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22

washington. June 22.-Presidenl
Taft today sent the following mes
sage to King George V;
ION this auspiclous OCCASION take
sincere pleasure in extending TO your
majesty cordial felicitation In the
nlme OF the people Of the United
states and in my own. and in ex-
pressing the CHERISHED hope that und-
er your guiding influences the British
dominion may flourish and prosper.
/ assure your majesty Of my best
wishes for your personal welfare and
that of your msjestry's family ana
for the continuance Of the friendly
relations existing between Great Bril-
tain ana the United states.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
ACTING FOOL
WITH A GUN
Caused Fatal Shooting of
Two Men and Two Others
Seriously Injured.

Dy Onllfh t-Ttbo wire.
Joliet, ILL.,, June 22.-While on their
way home from a serenading party
early today, Harry Reed. thirty, and
Paul Kintz thirty, were fatally shot
and Bernard Mather, eighteen, and
Fred Wolsel. eighteen, seriously in
jured. The shot was accidentally
fired by Ralph Ingersoll, fourteen.
Reed and I<intz VIII die.
The four men, sons OF wealthy
farmers OF Homer township, with five
other companions. wera riding in a
hay wagon. In surry which fol-
lowed. young Ingersol carried what
he thought was an unloaded shot gun.
He pulled the trigger. Reed received
lO5 shots and lSintz seventy-eight In
their head and backs.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
CORONATION


pace.
Within a few minutes after their
arrival the king ana queen, still
wearing their crowns and coronation
robes. appeared on one OF the outsii T.
balconies aud bowed their acknowl-
cdgments to the cheering th:ons out
side.
The crowd about the palace @oemed
lcath 10 leave. even after the king and
queen had Withdrawn The cAeerins
was continued intermiitently IA the
hope that their maiesties would re-
appear.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
nonr1 Goes lo .CieycIand.

Columbus O.. June 22.-Rev. Tha-
odGre Irving Reese. chairman Of The
state board of arbitration. and Joseph
Bishop. secretary. left Columbus 81
noon yesterday for Cleveland In re-
sponea to q formal notice from Pro-
bate Judge Hadlen, Of Cuyahoga
county Of tho garment workers strik'
IN that city. A. +. Sparks, OF Spring
field. the third member Of the board
has resigned ana the board Is incom-
plcte. Governor Harmon taay be
asked to appoint new member II
the board conducts u hearing.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22
N. /51scG GMS55I N
u NczzZzaNzt/c c1zI1~ "

stockholm. Sweden, June 21.-rhe
address delivered by Mrs Carrie
Chapman Catt al the sixth congress
OF the international Woman's Sunrage
alliance Is to De translated into the
languages of an civilized lands and
given worl lwide distribution. A
proposal to this end received an en-
thusiastic welcome, and funds to de-
fray the expense involved were voted
by acclamation. Mrs Gait announced
that an international mems union to
further the cause of woman suffrage
had been formed. Mrs. Catt has bees
reelected president of the lnterna-
tional Suffrage alliance. fg t,t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22

collapse of a coronation arch here to-
day killed one ana injured half 4
dozen .IIt.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22

Experiments with the sugar beet
are under way on 2GO farms IN the
Tinted Kinodom
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-06-22

One Killed.
Barnstable Eng, June 92-Thc
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-24

stream Of profanity, which the hoary
old bird let loose on seeing the
strange instrument with its great
horn, he very soon treated us to his
little piece" so that before sunset 1
had no less than three records.
Then we set to work to transcribe
them. BY revolving the wax records
at a very much slower speed we were
able to get a coherent transcription of
what the parrot actually said, and
here It is. written down phonetically.
of course:
Dee and Ess-Dee and Ess-Dee and
Ess-Now listen: Red two black two red
four black one black kay red six red sew
en- red one black eight red six black sew
en- black cue black kay red eight black
Jay black seven black jay black que
black Ave red four red cue black one
black kay red three double black Jay red
six black ten black eight red four red cue
black Jay red six black four black kay
red six black three black FIVE red jay
black cue red six black five black nine
red four black nine req one black five red
lay black two red four red cue black sew
en- black three black jay double red five
black seven-three cheers for the devil
Sad gibberish, is 1t not? That's how
it struck me when pored over II half
the night at the Penzance Arms. But
suddenly 1t flashed into my mind that
the whole thing was nothing more
than a bit of cipher writing which
needed only to be unlocked to be read
the hidden meaning or messagel
Now, fortunately. had dabbled a
bit in cryptograms of various kinds.
and knew what the most artful cipher
can be deciphered II one will be at
sufficient pains. SO / called for fresh
candles and set to work anew. Per-
haps 1t was the constant iteration OF
the words red" and black which
gave me the hint; however. sudden
ly decided that pack of common
playing cards had been used in con-
irving the cipher. To this conclusion
was materially helped by the open
ing EXPLANATIONS of the parrots
speech: "Dee-Ess" thrice repeated.
These, l guessed, stood for ''dia-
monds" and spades"
After that the process was easy.
had read of card ciphers"-where
two suits of pack Of cards are Ia.
ken, 26 in all, one card standing for
each letter of the alphabet The read
er will see that this allows of infinite
variety; the trick consists in finding
out the particular sequence which has
been adopted In arranging the cipher
But already I had the two suits, dia-
monds and spades to start on.
So, to test the matter then and
there, after one or two experiments,
made tentative alphabet, as follows:
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-24

Keppel. You're young and enthusi-
astic-I won't say romantic-but this
Is one Of those matters where a man
OF some imagination is needed But
don't let Miss-er-Miss Pendragon-
fine old name that-twirl you round
her finger. From what she says there
will be little in the shape Of fees for
Bullivants unless you locate the old
miser's hoard-in which case we shall
expect the usual percentage. Take
your time, spare no expense, and re-
port when you're ready. MI desper-
andum. remember"
These concluding clauses embodied
at once the usual instructions to Bull.
livants' men, and my own particular
wade mecum. / babe Callister good
morning, and went out to look up a
convenient train via the London and
Southwestern for Penzance, the near.
est station to Tintagel Priory.
/ arrived in England's most wester.
ly town the next evening greatly ex.
hilarated by the long ride which took
me through the picturesque West
Countree, the land of Lorna Doone
My inquiries at the inn elected the
fact that Tintagel Priory was midway
between Penzance and Narration, on
the shores of Mounts bay. Next
morning set out on foot. the distance
being some ten or twelve miles AT
most.
AS lad had devoured the pages
of Kingsley's Westward Ho." yet had
never dared hope that I'd be fortunate
enough to visit the scenes amid which
it's stirring adventures are laid. Con
Jequently / fairly reveled in the glor
ious scenery Of that shore road-wind
ing over moor and glen and chine, al
ways within sight and sound of the
Western ocean of Drake and Raleigh
and replete with legends Of King Ar
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-24
WINTER EGGS FROM HENS
Farmer WIIe's Method Of Getting
Plenty Of Them In the Season
Of Cold Weather.

F. G. Vile. a Montgomery County.
Pennsylvania. poultryman. lecturing
on the timely subject of how to keep
hens laying from the first of October
until the last of February. said:
Il am obtaining eggs from hens at
this season of the year at a cost of
only one cent per egg. For many per.
sons the cost is 1--WE cents to produce
an egg in December.
Nov the secret lies In how to pro
duce the greatest number of eggs from
the same number of hens. To obtain
that end proper breeding feeding.
housing and care are essential. The
ration l feed my laying hens and
which costs me only five cents daily
for II chickens, is chosen because of
its ready assimilation, and consists of
sprouted oats. beef scraps. cross-cut
bones and a variety of wheat, barley.
corn and little buckwheat.
Il am very careful to keep the chick
en- house well ventilated and the floors
Uttered with clean straw or.leaves.
believe any careful and observing per-
son can also get five eggs daily from
IL hens at cost of cent an egg at
this season, If they follow the method
I employ"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-24

thur and his knights, of Tristan and
Isolde, to say nothing of more mod
ern freebooters and smugglers. For
between Penzance and Falmouth, but
has fits weird tale of these gentry and
their fights with the revenue men,
while the cliffs are honeycombed with
caves wherein the smugglers and the
wreckers used to secrete their booty.
However, by the time reached Tin
tagel Priory ] was all alert for the
business which brought me thither.
The ''priory' proved a hideous disap-
pointment, for 1t was nothing more
than a large. rambling old matched
cottage standing in riot Of roses and
old-fashioned flowers. whatever its
ancient use, there was now no sign
of church or abbey. In short, the
name was purely fanciful one.
AS / clicked the garden gate behind
me a vision of girlish loneliness ap-
peared at the single door of the house.
framed in border of pink blossoms.
Passing up the pebbled path, hat in
hand. quickly made her out to be a
girl of about 10, rather tall, with
cheeks like the palest Of roses, a
wealth of red-gold hair. and a pair of
honest, earnest gray eyes.
l presented my card. saying with my
best bow:
Mr.. Mason Keppel-from Bull
wants. This. presume. is Miss Pen
dragon?"
"oh. then they received my letter!
! was afraid they wouldn't botheri"
"On the contrary, Miss Pendragon,
l am sent to be of the utmost service
to you. Pray command me in any
and every way"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-24

lily, but I tell them of my good friend,
your Vegetable COMPOUND, and that
there viii be no backache and bearing
down pains for them If they win take
1t as have. am scarcely ever with
out 1t in the house.
II will say also that / think there Is
no better medicine to be found for
young girls to build them up and make
them strong and well. Ny eldest
daughter has taken Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound for pain
full periods and irregularity, and 1t has
always helped her.
81 am always ready and willing to
speak a good word for the Lydia E.
Pinkham's Remedies. tell every one
i meet that 1 owe my health and hap
piness to these wonderful meGicines.,'
Mrs. ]. G. JOHNSON. Scottville. Mich,
RID. 8.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcoticsor harm
full drugs. and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
OF female diseases.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-02-24

How many people who go to the
music hall for an hours entertain
merit ever think OF the clown as a
father or the dancer as a mother? I
wondered" writes a correspondent
from London to a French paper. ~un-
til ! went to the school which Is con-
Quoted in connection with one Of the
music halls in this city. ! saw a class
of 16 little ones. including the fat
boy from one Of the shows. receiving
instruction from a teacher who is en-
ployed for that purpose by the music
hall managers. II would be well for
the children II other places had SINH.
lar institutions. because they receive
the benefit only four weeks-that Ia
the longest term for which perform
er can secure an engagement In q
London variety house."