The roundup record., 1911-10-20

| The Hague, Oct. 14.-To stamp GU,
the opium traffic and restrict the pro
duction of the deadly drug 10 All
amount needed for legitimate medical
purposes in the object Of the WOlli's
| Opium Conference, to begin here to-
| morrow.
Los Angeles, Calf, Oct. 1S.-Not
withstanding the fact that the defense
in the Mcnamara trial at the opening
of court today had tentatively accept
ed xis talesmen, prospects for the
final empaneling of jury within a
period less than month are not con-
sidered bright.
Washington, Oct. 14-With the rank
of rear admiral, Capt John NJ. BOwyer
was placed on the retired list of the
navy today, on the recommendation
of the medical board He was bOr
in Indiana and appointed to thenaval
academy from Iowa in 1870. His last
service was as superintendent of the
Annapolis Naval Academy, from
which duty he was relieved last
spring. AS a result of this retirement
Capt. Nathaniel r. Usher, until re-
Gently in command OF the battleship
Michigan, was promoted to be rear
admiral.
Baltimore, Oct 14.-The ecclesias-
tical celebration of the golden jubilee
of Cardinal Gibbons ordination as
priest and the silver jubilee of his
elevation to place in the college of
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more Cathedral tomorrow. Archbish-
ops. bishops and prominent priests
from all parts of the United States
take part in the ceremonies in honor
Of the venerable American cardinal.
New York, oct. 14.-Nearly a hun
dred motor cars, including besides
the official entries number of
trucks for carrying baggage, cars Of
officials and press car for the re-
porters, left New York today on tie
annual Glidden tour of the American
Automobile Association. The route
lies through ten states to Jackson
vile, Fla, where the run will end on
October 26.
Santa Barbara, Calf, Oct. 1S.-Pres-
ident Taf's train fully passed over the
FL Captain SOO-foot bridge twenty-five
miles north of here early Monday
morning while twenty-one sticks Of
dynamite were in place all ready to be
exploded, was the opinion expressed
last night by Geo. w. Inge, an expert
on explosives, employed by the South
ern Pacific railroad to investigate the
alleged attempt at bridge dynamiting.
The first train over the bridge would
surely have crashed to the bottom
but as the man was frightened away
before he had time to complete his
work only the first charge OF twenty
one sticks remained After being dis
covered by Gomez, the man ran, leav-
ing the fuse hanging out, but not light
ed This was not found until after
daylight and rs the presidents train
passed over the bridge 5:51 a. M, it
certainly passed over this charge of
dynamite.
Denver, Colo, Oct. 14.-One of the
greatest electrical exhibitions ever
held in the United States was install
ed today in the Auditorium and will
be open during the coming week.
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of Jove, an organization of electric
ians and manufacturers OF electrical
apparatus, will be in session during
the week, attracting visitors from all
over the country. A working model
OF the electrically operated funicular
railroad to be built up the side Of
Lookout mountain, west of Golden,
Colo, has been installed at the show.
Omaha, Oct. 14.-Wardens and 9TH
er officials of jails, and other penal
institutions throughout North Ameri
ca. and sociologists and philanthrop-
lists interested in prison reform work,
gathered in Omaha today for the an
nual congress of the American Pris.
on Association. The sessions will
continue through the next five days,
and reports, papers and addresses will
be animated by the new spirit which
is rapidly making American prisons
places for education and reform in-
stead of punishment and revenge.