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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-09-28

Henry Brown. the ex-convict who
stole Street Cleaning Commissioner Ed
wards's overcoat from his automobi,e
got a sentence Of two and n half vears
in Sing Sing in the General Sessions YES
terday The commissioner was in court
and suggested lenity
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Register OF DE eds for westches,cr

ALBANY, Sept 27,-Gov. Dix has ap-
pointed James F. Martin o! peekskill
register Of deeds for the county OF
Westchester to M the vacancy caused
by the death OF Edward B. Kear'
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DIED..

hNOOME.-On September %. 1911, al Eas, orange
N''.' Emma nonalason. wife Of the ',Jr 'ona
than Broomc
Funeral services win he held at Grace Er'h'
orange saturday September "a. ats ..ocb
CLARK Suddenly. at Mincola Long l.nuI on
september %, Dr. Charles Bunurl, br''ru
husband Of Bertha Clark. aged 81 lcaIs
Funeral scry Ices at the Chapel of the S''iheh
Mcrrlu Burial and Cremation Co, ''h o' aA0
l"ih St. "u THURSDAY, AT half pest .-
hINGDoN.-On June o. at the Hotel Ri'E taH'
france, Mary Carter. wifc OF the ialu tarl'>
-'~~wsss-~~~~~~ =
lnlermcAt nj Moodlawn on Thursda'
MNl'iiSoN On September "a. Jansen 70 Ns'
tiSon. NJ, u, aged as years.
MIDDLETON ON September c7. 1911, N1'tlr"
y, Middleton, aged 40 years, moth" "' ~
John lizard Middleton. intcrment In ia lNo'''
ROBSON Rosamond Anna Robson. as,
Funeral THE FUSrRAL CHURCH" 2,l u -"u
ST. FRANK T.. CAMPBELL. BIpG>, lriN
O'Clock.
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but hs heart leaped to the ASSURANCE.
That's to be determined he said.
rrMost men would say it was easier
to talk to Il woman than to d thou.
SAND people. have had experience
withgneither. ) AS I told you, it has
been a quarter OF a century since !
talked alone with a woman"
Was thatsin the west OF which you
spoke?" $
Il ami glad to tell you. 1t was in
the west. She wasn't a good woman,
Miss Haldane," he said simply. land
have never seen her since that
night" W Y
Didn't you know that she was rot
4 good woman" asked the girl.
"Nota I that time; Ibid not suspect,
that H.. I was only a boy OF nineteen."
y And is it because OF that woman
that you have seen no others urtA
met your
n Eyes. Miss Haldahe!" A
s Poor mani" ss'd,sths girl half to
herself.
Not n )alI,i answered Ge.mly:
"you we're quite worth waiting FOR"
b Eleanor said her father at this
moment, wont you take my hand?
want to talk to our host a little my,
self" &1R3kt - I(I1C i
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SYNOPSIS.

4 foolish young tenderfoot becomes
fascinated with the bold. artful wife Of a
drunken prospector in a western mining
own They prepare to elope In a blind
Ing blizzard but ara confronted by the
maudlin husband. He is shot by tho
wife. but the chivalrous boy pins q
note to the body taking the crime
upon himself. In their flight to the
railroad station the woman's horse
falls exhausted; tho youth puts her
on his own and follows hanging to the
stirrup strap. Seeing he Is an impedi-
ment. the woman thrusts her escort into
. snow drift and rides on. Half-froxen
he stumbles into the railroad station just
A. the train bears the woman away.
Twenty-Five years later. this man, George
Gormly. Is q multi-millionGire in New
York. He meets Eleanor Haldane. .
beautiful and wealthy settlement worker.
n co-operates with her in her work.
0ormly becomes owner Of q steamship
hne and finds himself frustrated in pier
and track extension plans by grating al
oermen. backed by the Gotham Traction
Company, An automobile accident on a
stormy Christmas eve brings the Hal
aAnes to his country home. Gormly
Makes the marooned party comfortable.
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Mr.. Gormly," che said resolutely.
III you make that dream come true.
| you will have done more service to
humanity than has ever been done By
a citizen OF this republic, and you
will be the greatest man on this side
OF the world"
And If my other dream comes
true" said Gorlnly. Il will be the hap
piest."
MAY they all come true!" said tho
girl inpulsively rising and giving HIN
her hand.
do you mean thet?" eagerly asked
the man. gratefully taking her prof
fered hand in his own firm. resolved
clasp. {
II don't know" she faltered. what
| your other dream is; but II Il CORE
spends with the one you have told me,
l repeat the prayer"
AT the proper time" said the man,
you shall know. Meanwhile. tomor-
row We shall get to work"
Tomorrow will be Christmas." said
the girl, smiling.
AVA SAIloLhAuS pACSCuh ~ JOup NAiob
Haldane, will be the beginning OF the
campaign"
And mine to you, Mr.. Gormly," she
returned laughing, will be my good
wishes and hearty encouragement in
your labor"
Il could wish nothing better" he
went IN lightly, glad and relieved At
this change from the intensity of the
interview. Il shall announce myself
as a candidate for the mayoralty 1t
the next election. Representatives Of
the minority party have already ap
preached ne on that subject"
And what did you say to them?
Nothing yet. You see this is all
new work to me, and must consider
my way carefully"
Have you ever made = public
speech?"
Never in my life"
well, II you can talk to the people
as you have talked to me tonight. I
am sure you viii win"
The girl said it artlessly, carelessly;
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NWNSEm RRAI

That's your part of the partnership;
mine il to help you. and"
And what are you going to dor"
asked the girl. intensely interested,
leaning forward, her breath coming
quicker.
Il am going to be mayor of New
York. for one thing, Miss Haldane."
Yes. And them"
1t touched him immensely to see
the matter Of fact way with which
she accepted his stupendous declare,
ton.
And then. I am going to be the best
mayor New York ever had, an honest
mayor. The administration shall be
conducted on business lines, and bust
ness with me doesn't spell chicane.
There isn't a dishonest dollar in my
fortune. You will forgive my personal
talk! I don't often resort to 1t; but
you make ma tell whatever you want
to know"
Go on!"
Il I'm going to suppress graft: I am
going to break up the gangs that rob
the city; l am going to bring the trac-
ton companies, the freight and the
others. to terms. l am going to make
them give the people good value for
the franchises they enjoy; ! am going
to reform the police force and stop
its taking toll Of crime, It's connivance
with sim! New York is going to be
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free, and I am going to tell it the
truth and make It SOL" }h5f te ~
He stopped and, not trusting him
self to look at her, stared into the fire
again. There was long pause.
We'll said he. flashing a direct
took at her. what do you think Of 1t,
Miss Hsldane" 1917 I.}EEa4Ift
1T is the greatest dream that ever
entered a human BRAIN said the girl
quietly. g aFfh .gft57H taa@ jhofaa
ut is my business, It has been my
business all my life. Miss Haldane. to
make dreams come true. and n am
dreaming now a greater dream. dearer
to me than that l have outlined before
you" 49, h2 oe'ss9asta e
What could he mean? She strove
to meet his glance fairly; but her own
eyes fell before his own direct gaze.
do you, think I can do It. make my
dream come true!" he asked. a> ,et1
which dream, Mr.. Gormly!"t h3ed
Both Of them"
That you can be mayor Of New
York: that you can redeem the city;
that you can restore to the people
their iiberties-l don't know. Other
men have tried It and have failed"
And l may fail. too" answered
Gormly very quietly. Such achieve
ments are not the results merely Of
one mans efforts. The people them
selves must respond. Whether I can
make them do that or not will de-
4termine the issue"
:" think you can. MI. Gormly. You
have made me respond"
And will you help me?"
II! What can I dol?
""Do what you have done tonight:
listen to me. believe IN me. inspire
ma b. ny silent partner In my en-
-deavor ~ have been yours IN your
sndeavor." ai94h 9ae sesa9 hiu,@
And after you have sacceededT
That's - pthe1 dream. and
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GETS FORTUNE FROM GATES

Henry Rockwell Baker, a twenty
year-oid youth OF ST. Charles, Ill. will
get S250,000 when he is graduated
from college. Baker is the late John
W. Gates's only nephew. Mr.. Gates
was very fond OF him; the millionaire
bequeathed $40 600 to be given to him
at once for his expenses at college
and $3.50 600 when ne gets bis degree.
But he will not play football. Al
though his uncle placed no ,restric-
tons upon him, the lad remembers
that Gates was opposed to football.
and, for that reason, will not attempt
to make a team.
He has promised when he leaves
college and comes into his S25O,OQO,
that he, will stay away from Wall
street. This is also out OF Difference
to his late uncle's wishes. John W.
Gates once advised him, If he ever
got hold Of any money, t o Keep away
from that mart OF speculation and the
boy regards this advice as q equest.
Baker was greatly surprised by the
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WOULD TAX THE HEIRESSES

~ H-| . ~ F.. 1854 E.NE 49,
Some time ago Representative Sa-
bath OF Illinois introduced a resolution
In congress. Ievying a tariff Of rs per
cent. upon all marriage dowries, set
Elements between Americans and for
eigr.Ars. Sentiment In favor OF such
a nx has been growing since and II
there Is any way OF passing q law
which will be constitutional and eff
fective at the same time. to regulate
this marriage barter. steps to do SO
WIFI probably be taken In the mex ses-
sion OF congress. D5tI4ij.{e oa.
There is an economic side to the
marriage Of our rich American girls
to titled Europeans. 1t Is estimated
that the purchase OF these titles costs
the enormous sum OF $1,000, 900 900
every ten years-a drain that few
countries in the world. perhaps no
other country except u own. could
stand. .!}#j Via ~tttt tt.fIG D45tlf
J. The fact that II Is wealth which
titled foreigners are seek king when
they marry American girls Is self.
evident. Whoever hears Of a Europeal
Whoever hears OF an English heiress
,ational marriages. were based on low
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CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING

Nathan Allen, the indicted leather
trust magnate of kenosha, Wis, &C
cused OF smuggling at New York, Will.
it is stated. made a spirited defense.
1t is said the Allen side OF the jenkins
i~mbroglio Will specify an attempt to
carry out a blackmail scheme. That
his wife believes absolutely in Aliens
innocence is shown by the fact that
they spent the entire summer togeth-
er on a Montana ranch.
Indictments charging Nathan Allen
of kenosha, Wis. and John X. Collins
of Memphis, Tenn. with the SNUG
Cling Of jewels valued at more tina
100000 were brought to light II the
office Of United States District Attor-
ney Wise in New York. The gems are
alleged to have been Struggled into
that port from the steamship Lusi.
tania on June %. 1909.
The Indictments were the outcome
of the testimony before the federal
grand jury Of Mrs. Helen Dweile Jen.
klns, to whom the jewelry alleged to
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CHAPTER y.
Mr.. Haidane is Greatly Surprised

MI. Haldane 10 Greatly Surprised. f,
. Mr.. Haldane was in something or Z
quandary. For certain reasons andfor
some time he had been contemplating
an interview with Gormly. Not only
did he greatly, desire the interview
which was indsed necessary. almost
vital In TACT tokhS furtherance Of ceF-
tain matters IN which he was deeply
but he did not desire that
his interest. personal Interest," thax ID!
In TIE AFFAIR. should appear.
ne orposit1uu ma treaty. |Ixin6tU
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rave oeen snnussled vas presented and from whom it was later stoIen while
sue az INlS at a e York hotel Following the theft of the gem there
wa a great deal Of publicity given 10 Mrs. jenkins and Mr.. Allen, and the
matter a finally settled by a consideration OF $4,000, of which Mrs. Jenkins
avs she received sci 900. .'#.f= #t.
Collins a coal operator of Tennessee, a a fellow assens of anen. the
ndictnen in the Tennesseeans case redtes, and it charges him with having
suuggled a necklace consisting Of five strands of pearls with a diamond and
rub clasp a pearl and diamond bracelet and other articles of iewery and
wearing apparel The charge Of conspiracy Is also laid at his door.
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1t provides a method for combining under ne management control cor
porations from one end Oft thu nation to the other.
concerted action among the states Will enc all the touble III very
state in the Union will purge its corporation laws of Ill Objectionable Tea
tures, then the breeding places OF Industrial onstrosiue ar destroyed It
appears tom ne that 1t would require but a small amour of constructive states
manship to bring about a state conference ad united action o n thi grave
subject"
Mr. Farrar rdcules the proposed scheme of E H.. Gary. president OF the
Steel Trust. for government regulation of prices. He says: For government
tt fax the prices Of merchandise bought and sold IN commerce is utterly be-
yond the power ola any legislative body in America"
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= [I(2[H||[ [I||[z[I| 4
PROPOSES A TRUST REMEDY

Uniform state laws governing cor
porations rather than federal corpora
ton control Is the remedy proposed
for trusts by Edgar ii. Farrar. presi-
dent of the American Bar association.
The great American national dis
grace" said Mr.. Farrar at the recent
convention OF the bar association at
Boston. lis found in the issuance OF
fictitious or watered stock. This Is
made possible by those corporation
laws which provide no governmental
supervision over the organization OF
corporations which require no part OF
the capital stock to be paid IN money
ant which permit the issuance OF
stock at the pleasure OF the organizers
and directors at such valuations as
they may choose to place on them. 10
my mind, the most vicious OF all the
provisions in the statutes above emu
merated is that authorizing n cor
poration to own and vote stock in an
other. This provision is the mother
of the holding company and the trust.
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oAoN mo
every way pos sible.p returned, Cormly
who did not propose to be- duestioned
as to the details Of his relation to the
scheme. IOfi coupsep be went on,
| your own reputation as a financier -
known to me as 1t is to all OF New
York, and # i may be permitted to say
| SO l am Of the opinion that large
part of your executive ability. no< to
say genius has descended ITO ysu1
daughter" 9
Thank you" was the answer. FL
eanor Is certainly / most capable
| young woman" &
And It must be Al souroe Of graft
ication to you that she chooses to ex.
ercise her capability In this direction
rather than in the vain and aimless
social ayocauors OF q large and IN.
nuential section Of our so called beA
| people In the city," g
Certainly, very true. But frankly,
l could wish that there vas a more
! equabls division Of time between the
-er-high and the low. 20 to speak;
that Eleanor could give more OF her
attention to those-duties. which after
III. my dear Mr.. uormly. hstRever we
mem of the world may depfockte them,
go to make up 30 large q pam OF ltfA.
and lsaSe more Of tho detail ~ogk =
this institution to others" y
Fs@aha'tTo sHDs coUT1gUERys~@ d
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munifcent bequest, but started in studying to eani at once
D' Baker was a student in the St. Charles high school until he finished his
studies there last fall; he was haHback on the school eleven and is an ALI
around athlete Henry is a bright boy" Mr.. Gates once said. He is a lac
who studies and plays football too and that is the right kind! want him to
get IN education He will find an education means more ito him that all the
money n the world" -il rt6uGG3Hi 0@ ~6g gNrLl
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evident Whoever hears OF a European noble marrying q o AMERICAN o1,e
Whoever hears Of al English heiress marrying a poor American w. ,n..I
,atonai marriages. were based on love the rule oud work both waya ~,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-25
CHINESE REBELS
sweep PROVINCE
sHANsi PRACTICALLY IN THEIR
HANDS. GOVERNMENT UNABLE
TO NEGOTIATE LOANS.

SHANGHAI. Oct. 24.--Reaching out
for Picking on the north. Hongkong
To the south. and the Shanghai at the
east, and keeping firm grip on that
great artery of traffic, the Sanktse
kiang- river. the rebellion of the Chit
nese against the Manchu dynasty, is
sweeping along with resistless force
Sian Flu. the capital of Shansi, has
gone over to the rebels, thus practi-
,aliy adding that province to the four
already In tho hands of the revolu-
tionists.
The American warships are attempt
ing to establish wireless communi-
cation along the river as far as their
line Of ships extends. but thus far
without success. The American cruz
\ ser Albany arrived. here to-day.
PEkING, Oct. ga state Of sus-
rense prevails here over the situa-
ton in Southern China. The govern
ment is awaiting the result OF General
Yin T-Chang's first encounter. since
his reinforcements have been sent
with the Eebels The government Ia
continuing it's efforts to negotiate
leans. but the bankers decline to make
the advakces.
The revolutionists seem to be ex-
periencing little difficulty in obtaining
financial assistance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-25
SAY ROOSEVELT
STARTED BOOM
INSIDE IMPORTATION HAS IT
THAT EX-pREsIDENT Is
AGAINST TAFT.

NEW YORK, Oct 14.~~At the Wal
dorf-Astoria hotel tonight, where
presidential politics is a, boiling heat,
the Observation-Disclosures Service was
given bit OF Information, which, II
true Connects ex-President Roosevelt
directly with tho insurgent Repub-
lcan conference AT Chicago last week
that launched the boom of Senator La
Toilette against the denomination OF
President Taft.
The Information came from man
who for twenty-five years has been
intimately identified with the inner
management Of Republican national
politics. According to this trust
worthy authority, Arthur Vorhis. OF
Ohio, now assistant secretary OF the
interior, and who conducted the cam
paign that resulted in Judge Tafts
nomination in 1908 went out to Ohio
two weeks ago with an offer from the
president for James Rudolph Gar
field TO accept the Republican nomina-
ton for governor OF the Buckeye state
next year This profrer Was made IN
the hope that Garfield would attach
himself to the Taft forces and bring
into the presidents camp the Insult
gent elements OF Ohio.
1t is said that Mr.. Garfield virtually
agreed TO the deaf After consider
ing II "A few days he came TO New
York and without registering at
hotel where he went to Oyster BAY,
where for twenty-four hours he was
the guest OF Colonel Roosevelt.
The next that was heard of him was
when he turned up in the insurgeu'
conference at Chicago last week. an
avowed advocate OF the insnrgent
movement for La Toilette
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-25
WRIGHT PERFORMS
THE IMPOSSIBLE

KILL DEVIL HILL. N. C., Oct. "a.
Aviation history was made to-day by
Orviffe Wright ON Kin Devil Htll. the
scene OF the first great success of the
famous brothers OF Dayton, Ohio.
While the feat performed to-day Is
ieas startling to the public familiar
with tho dying machines its effect
Will he full rs lnomentous as the first
flight OF the power-driven machine.
For ten minutes and one second
this AFTERNOON Orville Wrffht few his
muturiess h5plAne. holding II prac,t-
callv motichless over given spots for
over q minute at a time and never
soaring beyond the confines OF a CIR
Gle fifteen feet In diameter. This
feat not only breaks by big mar
gin all records for free gliding
light, but II qualities Wright for the
$4,000 prize offered by the French
man &ho offered thar amount 10 amy
aviator who could stay Jnotionless in
the air one minute.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-25
COLD, COLO, GOLD;.
GIVEN FREE As
SPECIAL AWARDS
Four Special Prizes Will Be
Offered Before November
4-In Addition Thereto Are
the Regular Grand Prizes
Subscriptions Bring Best Re-
suits

Gold gold, gold, as special rewards !
All candidates in The Virginian prize
contest are looking toward the spe-
ciai cash prixes--next few days may
show many changes. Votes, votes.
votes. votes. Contestants arc tigurine
out plans FOR getting tire subscriptions
that will bring them the votes.
These are The four special prizes
that are 10 he awarded 10 the four
highest gamers In votes between Octo-
Der Gard and r. M. November 4th.
First prize, So0.ND in gold. second
prize, $4,000 in sold: third prize. 1890
in gold, fourth prize. $1,000 IN gold,
These special money PRIZES ara offered
10 stimulate interest In The virainiail
prize contest. and To reward the can
iidntes for making little extra ef-
fort during tho remaining ter work
ing days OF the special period
Future subscriptions.
In some cases candidates viii find
that their friends would be glad To
help them IN the campaign by giving
their subscription. but IRE now paid
CONTINUED ON Fourth PAxa1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-25
SENATOR CLAPP
HAS MUCH NERVE
CALLS TAFT \ T1RANT. THEN
SMILING BOARDS HIS SPECIAL
TRAIN.
PARTY IS ASTOUNDEI
CLINGS TO PRESIDENT LIKE A
DIRR-ACTLAL ALLY APPLAJDS
HIS SPEECH ON UNITY TO
SHOW WHAT CAN BE DONE.

ST. PAUL, MINI, Oct. a4.-Presi-
dent Taft sat III his private car to-day
as 1t whirled through Minnesota,
swapping yarns with Senator Moses
Clapp, who has been gamholing
through the West calling the presi-
dent tyrant,
Senator Clapp boarded the Presi-
dents train at Shapopee and chung
to Mr.. Taft like 81 burr. The Presi-
dent, fully conscious that the Senator
is doing his utmost to bring about the
election of the La Toilette delegation
from Minnesota TO the national con-
vention urged Mr.. Clapp To make him
self a home.
President Taft is worse than a
tyranical king reared Senator Clapp
a few days ago i'll one OF his speeches
The progressive Senator has consist
emily disagreed with everything the
President has done and has been de-
voting his time to harshly telling what
he thinks of the Taft administration.
When the Senator started to climb
aboard the train this morning Sena-
tor klute Nelson. d Taft supporter
gasped When the President was told
Mir. Clapp, the La toilette leader IN
the State, had come to cheer him up
the President 5 eyes opened wide. Mr.
Clapp was about the last man the
Presidents sApecled IL see. Instructive
IN he looked around to see If Mr.. Clapp
had brought la Toilette with him
Swung to TAFT.
ENeryN here Mr.. Taft went during
the day Mr.. Capp Jagged along He
grinned a the astonished crowds who
saw him sitting on the same platform
with the President. Seth Bullock.
United States Marshal OF Deadwood,
S. D.. Who likes Mr. Taft so much thar
he insists on ciinging to the presiden
tial train. regarded MIR. Clapp with
a squint eye. He kept wondering il
the Senator was there to start trou-
bic.
Senator Clapp projected himself into
the presidential jaunt. he explained
merely to show, that while q man can
call names and hate a President polit-
ically, still he can forget things for
day and trail along. Mr.. Clapp had
no hesitation in telling everybody on
the train that he hoped the President
wanld not be nominated. and that he
had high expectations of seeing a ma
jority of delegates instructed for La
Toilette going 10 the convention from
Minnesota
says Taft Has Lost.
President TAFT has lost out with
the people. remarked the Senator.
He missed lus opportunity when he
vetoed al. Adequate tafifr hill Aassea
s e. n, i.ss MA saac gas ,aess 6 e
the White House. and Mr.. TAFT is NOT
that kind of n man.
Governor EberharG Il Taft sun
porter. but with n tendency toward
progressive ideas. disagreed With Mr..
stlapp. The Governor, white admit
ting that insurgency nus found u foot
hstd in the state. believes that Mr..
ITaft will regain the confidence. ef the
1Continued ON second Fagal