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New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
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New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
STILL IN BONDAGE
rair Sex Burdens Itself with
Useless Accessories.

4, this age OF progress there are
h'e" a,,bers OF the fair sex who delight
man. .-y Having escaped from the bond
age Of skirts weighted win YARDS upon upon
as ras Of unnecessary material and from
,Se he opposite extreme garments in which It
lns Vt irnnossible TO take a stride Of any
va Use a reasonable length, they show
ms .corn OF freedom by loading them
''." ui,b all sorts Of useless accessories.
s',. ,rur. the psrasol, the scarf. the bag
:" w ~ which were originally and may still
." s-,,c,es OF the greatest utility, in obedi-
20 the wishes OF the unregenerate
en-, en-. civen themselves over wholly to van
fly. ,..ro .,a, thoa+ro-
.o.rs in Paris have lately been entertained
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
Contributions.

barrel OF sunshine has beer received
from New Rochelle. y. Y; three boxes OF
books from the f. c. Memorial Library
at Madison. Tenn. Easter cards from Mrs.
w Ray Of BROOKLYN; quilt pieces from
c. G. Ramage Of Holyoke. Mass. a gen
erous gift OF new fancy collars as Easter
gifts from "A New Jersey Friend" fancy
work materials from Miss Audubon, Of
Salem. n Y: souvenir cards from Miss
Spencer, Of Newark, y. J.. booklets from
picture scrap books for children from A. B.,
OF Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
Pleasant Birthday.

Mrs. Kate Bush Of Park Ridge y. J.,
who was eighty-nine years old on Febru-
ary 20. was made happy by receiving a
large number OF Sunshine GREETINGS on her
birthday. As many did not send ad-
dresses she desires TO express her thanks
through this column for the kind remem-
brances. Miss Alice Ashton. Of Callcoon
y Y is another member who was Era-
ciously remembered on her birthday. and
she writes that she has made many new
Sunshine friends through the greetings sent
to her. which will give an added pleasure
10 her life
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
Notes.

Willis E Lougee. secretary Of the Gren-
fell Association of America. informs the
Tribune Sunshine Society that the annual
meeting Of the association will be held on
March u. instead OF March 7. in the as
senbly room Of the Board OF Foreign Mis-
sions. No lj6 Fifth avenue. The change
In date has been made In order that llr
Grenfell who is now in England, may be
present az the meeting. Many Tribune
Sunshine Society members are Interested IN
the work that Dr. Grenfsl is doing for the
Labrador fisher folk. and will no doubt be
glad to attend the meeting.
The many friends Of Miss Helen Varick
Boswell will be sorry 10 learn that she Is
III with diphtheria. The physician thinks
that the disease was contracted on the
steamer as Miss Boswell returned from
her recent trip to Panama.
The working girls connected with the
Chelsea branch gave a birthday surprise
party to Mrs p. A. Greene the branch
president, on March 3. from o'clock until
o'clock
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
"Sunshine CITY"

In the local press ST. Petersburg. Fla. !s
styled the Sunshine City" and II well
merited the name on the occasion OF the
annual Washingtons Birthday pageant
by the school children. which is the
most elaborate festival day OF the
year. The pageant presented more pict-
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
A Generous Gift.

There are many T. S. S. members on the
official board Of the Chapin Home for the
Aged and Infirm who are enthusiastically
working for the new building Of the home
at Jamaica. They were iubilant on Friday
when u was announced at the Chapin
Home anniversary that Mrs. Andrew Car
negie would give $4,000 TO build the in
frmary.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
\ ! (~A';;|ZTR1mBUNE 5';;|Z m
ASssHkSHHIH4E
NJ 0GFETY
Don't Crowd.

Don't crowd, This world is large enough
For YOU as well as me:
The doors OF art are open wide
The realm of thought is free
OF all earth's places you are right
To choose the best you can.
Provided that you do not try
To crowd some other man.
Alice Cary.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
Requests.

prominent Tribune Sunshine Society
member saws: II am interested In several
/ philanthropies. but when there is an emer-
pencv case that requires immediate atteh-
tion 7 know Of none except the Tribune
Sunshine Society that responds at once.
There is on my list a worthy widow who
is suffering from a serious injury, and the
phvsicien says he can do nothing more for
her unless she he. a specially made abdom-
inal band and truss, probably costing $40
or sl2 7 am helping the woman and her
child 10 live while she is unable to work
and trust some Of our hndhearted mem
bers will assist in procuring the needed
Mrs, Josephine Parker. "shut-in' mem
ber finds the days long and lonesome. Sne
will be glad to receive reading marter oi
rieces Of silks and ribbons for fancy worh.
The address is Gladwin, Mich, Route D.
Box %.
some hours OF the Lenten season can be
helpfullv ernnloyed in making aprons ana
plain underwear for children to be passed
on for the Easter sale Of Manhattan
branch No 10 This branch lends help
ing land TO many 3f the a East si sde be pGGGiF pGis
posed OF At a small price: so plain ser
viceable garments are required
stances feels compelled to make an appeal
for some financial help, Owing 20 Illness
in the family she has been obliged to leave
a position that would have provided sup
port for herself and family in order to care
for the sick ones. and now she has sue
cunbed 10 overexertion and sleepless nights
OF watching. She owes SO for rent ahd
sees no way TO meet this obligation, ana
she has become despondent
Some silk and velvet pieces are needed
by the members Of a small branch in order
10 complete n guilt they are making.
Lizzie g., Of Avenue A, eleven years olG,
"a ar unhaprv little girl because she has
no coat suitable 70 wear. The family IS
very poor and the old grandmother went
10 the rag shop" and bought for a feW
cents n garment so grotesque In style and
III fitting that the children at school made
fun Of y, and now Lizzie declares in tho
midst of her tears. that she will freeze
before she ever wears il again.
Clothing for a man OF medium size is an
nerd
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.

Little girls find kimonos quite essential to
ther comfort This one can be made long
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06
Responses.

Mrs. c. I. Poor. Of Manhattan has re-
sponded to the request for Infants cloth
ing from the Brooklyn auxiliary Of the
Little Mothers" No 4s Morton street. 4
friend In New Jersey has contributed n
generous supply OF old mrslin and linen for
the unfortunate women whose incurabie af-
fictions make IL necessary to have con
slant supply Of such articles. The presi-
dent asks that others will bear this need in
mind
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06

will mail by letter postage in sealed en-
velope.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-06

s"eIeo into bands II is very pretty and
aui' childish and simple. II can be
from a great many different mate
-. IN this case a pretty fowered lawn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
PRESIDENT SPENDS
THE DAY IN RESTING
Leaves Erie for Detroit After
Midnight, Two Strenuous
Days Ahead.

ERIE. Pa Sept. II.-President Taft
spent a quiet Sunday here with secre-
tsr-y Hilles and Major Butt he was tho
suoyt over night Ut the home Of Charles
". Strong.
lie had breakfast luncheon and dinner
at the Strong home. attended church this
morning took an automobile ride through
the city and suburbs this afternoon and
after quiet evening with his host board
ed his private car shortly before Ii
O'Clock lie left FOR Detroit after mid
night with TWO hard Gays of speaking IN
Michigan before him
Today's programme OF rest was inst
about like that laid out for the president
for the remaining Sundays. OF his six
weeks trfp. He wlll rest all he can OH
the first dny az Zach week.
The president was deeply moved tonight
when ne learned that Henry W. Byrnes.
son OF The Rev. Thomas Z. Byrles, pas
Tor Of the Unitarian church, where he at
tended services today. died only last Fri
day. Before lie died The boy called to
him and said: Don't let my death pre-
ident."
The father remembered and although
h1 o1e Frf e Tas pra T5 fresh onrS1 hf Pe?hsd 3 ra 5G
sont bin a message Of sympathy.
News OF the Automobile disaster at
the Syracuse fair. just short time after
he left the grounds Yesterday reached
tho president today and came as a dis
tlnct shock.
While he watched the racing cars
speed around the track he expressed some
fear as 10 the safety OF the people who
crowded close TO the ralings, TODAY he
sent telegram Of regret TO II. Nj. s.
Handy president OF the Syracuse cham
bcr of commerce II read as follows:
Have Just learned Of the deplorabe
accident and loss OF life and serlons in.
iurics In the automobile race | extend
10 tho families OF the deceased and 10 the
management OF the fair my heartfelt con-
dolencc and sympathy. I earnestly hope
that the injured are recovering
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
THIRD NAV STARTS TO
WIN HEARST PRIZE
G. P. Rodgers Rises in BIZ
plane From the RaCetrack
at Slleepshead Bay.
FLIES ONLY 80 MILES
Drives Wright Machine, and
Carries Message TO Mayor
of San Francisco.
FLIES ONLY 80 MILES

NEW YORK. Sent, t7.--C. r. Rodgers,
third aviator TO start on the transcon,l-
mental flight for the Hearst prtzo. rose
from the racctracl at Shccpshcad BAY
this afternoon. swept I'm wide circle over
the grounds then headed northwest un-
til his white winGer flyer merged into
n bank OF clouds over the jersey. mead =
ows and disappeared
He drove a Wright bplanc and carried
messages from Mayor GaNnor 10 the
mayor OF San Francisco. and from the
commanders of tho eastern division Of the
army and navy To the commanders of
Tie Pacific coast
Flying over New York City Rodgers
crossed Broadway ut n height of 5000
feet and covered tho mile from that noint
across the river In loss than a minute.
He scared over the cltv and evidently
was not bothered by the "air holes that
have troubled other aviators,
At 6;O1 be was reported passing over
Campbell Hall Junction siXtv-sx miles
from the start headed for Middletown.
The acroplanc looked almost Ike a top
at The starting grounds. as II measured
only thlrty-two feet from tin 10 tn
while the aviator stands feet 4 inches
and weighs 1914 pounds, Rodgers is confi
dent that IL will land him I'm San Fran
cisco, however, without mishap.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
OF NAVY
LEARNS MUCH ABROAD

NEW YORK, Sept. l1.-No sign OF any
tendency among British naval authorities
10 favor reduction in size OF warships was
found by Secretary of the Navy Meyer.
British navy yards and private shipbuild- :
ing plants.
Through the courtesy of the British
admiralty. Secretary Meyer was given
every opportunity 10 study the naval
metods in tho British Isles and he came
back particularly impressed with the
humane methods with which desertcrs
and other military or naval prisoners are
treated.
steps already arc being taken, he said
country along the lines OF those al Alder
shot and Portsmouth.
They are building in England and
other countries" he said: ,ierge, fast,
knot speed with which we have, AS vet,
nothing 10 compare. ] have read in some
American papers Of reaction toward
smaller warships IN the British navy. but
saw no signs OF such a tendency"
Mr.. Mever said he was more than ever
in favor OF fewer government yards i'm
ihis country. lie hopes congress soon
VIII pass naval personnel bin that Wilt
give 10 the navy Younger admirals and
captains.
My obscrvapces'' Mr.. Mcycr said
have strengthened my convictions that
1c can do all the necessary work for
nc navy IN less number Of wards and
that bc tho change We will gain not ONLY
greater economy but greater efficiency.
Nv observations arc also that Al the
European naNies have the nroper number
Of admlrals Of suitable rank. whereas
In our own navv We have no officers OF
higher rank than rear admiral I am of
the opinion that NC should - least have
yice admirals, " for no other reason
recognition when our fleets meet The
fleets OF other nations"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
REGULATIONS LIMIT
EXPENSE ACCOUNTS
California VIII No Longer
Pay for Creasing Trousers
of State Officials.

SACRAMENTO. Sept l7.--Auy official
OF the scate of California WHO cares 10
wear creased trousers on official bust
mesa can pay for the creasing himself.
The state does not recognize any re-
sponsibility IN this direction. Said off
ccr also will nav for tho laundering Of
collars dirtied In travel. else 60 ON
wearing them. AS for valetng-therc be-
Ing no permissible terms strong enough
TO express the ds3pproval Of the new
state board of control against such lux
my. their new regulations. wherein arc
set forth the above facts. simply saw
IL is not a proper charge against the
state and will not be allowed
Necessity for combining expense ac-
counts of state officials within cast
iron rules IS said To have originated
partly in The alleged scoDdalous conduct
Of a former state adiuiant general, who
on an official "Trip TO Washington, where
TO have his wrin,slcd uniform pressed at
the Washington end of the trip and put
tho expense thus Incurred NO TO Call
fornia's taxpayers 1t never can happen
again.
Other restrictions fixed by tho new
board are "A dollar day for hotel room
rent. or a dollar and "A half Il day for
train space: three dollars n. dav for food
off trains and an extra dollar and a
half on trains. to the end that Off
cIals may look plump and rosv, no TIPS
DO cabs. hacks or special convevances,
vouchers for all expenses under one
dollar and iIemized accounts for smaller
sums.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
SPECIAL ATTORNEY
MARCHAND ARRIVES

iohD q. Marchand attorney Tor the
interstate commerce commission. arrived
IN this CITY yesterday evening from Den
Ner on the Los Angeles limited and is
staying AT the Hotel Utah Mr. March :
ana is here In connection with the WOO,
rste nearing thai is 70 be held in the fed :
sraI pulidlhF tuesday. but ne declined
10 give any interview regarding the hear
ing or Anything connected with It,
rms case has attracted a good deal of
attcn'lon throughout The west II il a
proceeding on the initiative of the intor.
state commerce commission baseJ an
Nsr,ops complaints. for the Investigation
ot wool rates from all parts OF the pro
dncine west TO the destination in tho east
case have already been held ono at Ai-
at Chicago. '''''u
@ocordlhs to the opinion OF some prom
lscs TO be long drawn on, afIair and
PROBABLY VIII last several DAYS al least =
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
PRICE Of COAL LAND
GREATLY INCREASED
Four Hundred Dollars Per
Acre Is Now Demanded by
the Government.
to The Tribune.

Special 10 L ne lrIpDne.
WASHINGTON. Sept 17.-Four hun
dred dollars per acre is the maximum
government price now placed on western
coal lands under the policy OF per-ton
valuation. Until the new plan OF selling
coal lands was adopted. these areas were
Durchasable at from $40 to $50 per acre.
according TO whether the land was within
hfteen miles OF railroad. To date there
nave been examined and classified under
the new selling plan approximately 81
ooo,o0 acres. and all of the coal lands
withdraWn under the Roosevelt order arc
oeing thus examined and priced as fast
as the work can be accomplished by the
geological survey.
Under the present scheme OF cIassIfyin,
government coal land SO 0S9.2l4 acres OF
Withdrawn land had been. on August /
examined in geologic detail and classified
ny the United States geological survey,
me lhe ihhds found 10 contain workable coal
oeos aggregated 1888 $40 acres These
lands: in forty y"acre tracts, have been ap-
praised by the survey at total valua
tlon of SILL, ,a92, ,5SI, in prices ranging
from the minimum figure stated in the
coal law-Sl0 or $50 An acre. according
to whether The land is located within nj
teen miles of the railroad-to figures of
over $500 an acre where the thickness of
the coal beds may aggregate sixty. eighty
or 100 feet. or even more.
AT the minimum prices which were in
erect before the government withdra walls
OF coal lands, the le.S13,310 acres above
referred TO would have been priced al ONLY
S!SS6o2,d$l the difference in favor of the
therefore sii5,@fQ loo Under the provi
slons of the national irrigation law the
proceeds from all sales OF coal land are
Ctediteo 10 the reclamation fund" so
lnst government irrigation has, as II
were, 4 considerable trust fund for future
operations.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
Fowler to Start Tuesday.

COLFAN. Cal, Sept, 17.-Aviator Rob-
Grt Fowler expects 10 meet the sun Tues
day morning at the top OF the high
Sierras. the first great natural obstacle
In his attempted cross continental flight
for the Hearst prize
His biplane broken at Alta. Cal. Tues
day. the day after he started from san
Francisco. is complete tonight. except
for rear rudder. expected tomorrow,
The afternoon Will be spent In tuning
np the machine. he said tonight and
Tuesday morning. while The eastern slope
OF the Sierras is stil shaded. he viii
soar up until the suns rays tell him he
Is higher than the peaks over which they
slant.
Fowler expects TO follow the Yuba
river canyon and The old Immigrant
road TO Soda Springs station keeping tu
the left Of the snowShcds. FIe expects
To cut across 10 Truckcc from The sum
NIT. avoiding horseshoe hcnd. and from
TrucEee proceeding 10 Reno through
Truckee river canyon He win steer for
Castle Peak from here and then head Tor
1ruCkee.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
FIVE MA|N STREAMS
FLOWING DOWN ET|VA
Eruption Losing Something
of Its Activity, but Still
Destructive.

CATANIA, Sicily, Sept. 11.-Although
the eruption OF Mount Etna seems TO be
losing something of its activity and the
earthquakes are less frequent In recur-
renee. the immense flood OF lava which
has spread down the mountain continues
its work of destruction. There arc now
five main streams stretching for miles
over the country.
Professor Ricco, director of the obser-
vatory on top Of Mount Etna, says the
initial speed of the lava at the mouth
of the crater has slightly diminished. but
that incandcSCeDt material is still being
poured out in perhaps as great quantity
as on the first few days, Several cones
have formed near the new Craters vary
ing from SiXty-five TO 100 feet in height.
\ new mount 800 feet high has sprung
up and is emitting smoke and cinders.
great procession OF peasants, bear
ing a statue OF Christ. today marched
in front OF the advancing lava and Of
Tercd prayers for the immediate cessation
OF the flow. Hundreds went to the home
of a blacksmith where 1t was reported
a miracle had occurred. The lava mad
been diverted from his house and the
peasants believed il was due TO a picture
Of q saint hanging on the door. But to-
day the lava stream again turned COM
pletcly destroying the bIacssmith's home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
FRENCH AWAIT INC
REPLY OF GERMANY
Backed by the People, the
Government Maintains
It's Position.

PARIS, Sept. little foreign office
is without further information regarding
negotiations on the Moroccan controversy
and awaits Ambassador Cambon's de-
tailed rcnort Of his conference with the
German foreign minister Herr Won Kid
cr!eB-W -Waechter. it is pointed out. now
ever? that this report viii contain only
tho ambassador $ personal Impressions
and tnat i'll viii be necessary 10 await the
text Of the German rcply, which prob
ably VIII be delivered tomorrow. before
II is possible 10 form all idea as TO It's
actual bearing ON the situation.
Whatever Germanys reply NAV be. it
is affirmed that the French government
backed by the undivided SUPPORT of the
nation. has absolutely resolved TO main
tain its position and while ready 10 ar
focd every exclamation which Germany
may desire. any essential notifications
of proposals as they have nov been sub
mitled are impossible.
The optimism displayed in the Ger
man papers continues 10 he received here
win. skspticlsm. il Is pointed out that
whose henefit these expressions OF op-
tmlSn have bcen made by no means
seem 10 snare in that feeling and the
French newspapeTs also make the point
that even il a settlement IS effected with
regard 10 The Moroccan side OF the uucs-
tlon, there still remains the auo osiion OF
territorial compensation in The Congo
which may prove difficult TO arrange
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-18
BUSINESS PORTION
OF TOWN CONSUMED
One Man Killed and Another
Fatally Injured in Fire at
Colfax, California.

CoLFAX. Cal. Sept. 17.-Onc man is
death with both legs broken. as a con-
sequence of his heroism, aud a third is
missing, as the result OF a fire, proha
bly, OF incendlary origin. which broke out
here al o'clock this morning on tho
third floor OF the Mountain View hote
and consumed a considerable part OF the
town before IL finally burned itself ou,
against the brick walls OF the Newman
grocery store. The loss Is in the neigh
borhood OF $4,000.
The blaze was finally conquered by a
brigade Of volunteers composed of prac-
ticaily the entire population. In the front
ranks was Aviator Robert G. Fowler.
who is preparing TO scale the high Sler-
ras tomorrow on The third leg OF his
iranscontinental aeropane trip.
Ihc southern Pacific fire train after
record run from Blue Canyon twenty
Tour miles away, in twenty eight min
uies. aided IN subduinG the flames,
John Wesley Dugger. guest of the
hotel, failed to awake and was burned to
death.
Henry Hurst may be fatally Injured
An unidentified man is missing,
llursl was In front OF the building
when the blaze broke out He rushed into
the burning structure and pulled euesta
out of bed on the second and third
Hurst started for The stairs. to find them
enyeloped in flames.
lie ran 10 the front Of the building
and plunged 10 The sidewalk. twenty five
feet below lie was picked up With both
legs broken and taken to a hospital at
Auburn.
Aviator Fowler was awakened by his
mother in his room at the hotel shortly
after the fire broke out, and dressing
quickly. joined the fire fighters.