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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
Ages OF Living sionarchs.

There ara a great number of very
otd SoNereigns among the rulers in
europe The doyen is the duke OF
SaNe-Meiningen, who completed his
eighty-fourth year on April I'd. Nsxt
comes Kaiser Franz Josef OF Austria.
King of Hungary. who was eighty on
August 18th.
, Then follow Prince Heinrich q,
Reuss j. l., who is as; the Pope.
Plus y, who completed his seventy
nth year on June I'd; the king Of
Roumania, who is Il; Prince Johann
OF Liechsenstein. who Is 20: the king
OF Montenegro. who is 60; the king q,
Denmark, who is 6S; the king OF Ser
VIA. sc; the Sultan. IS; the king OF
Greece, 81; the Prince au Schauun-
burg-Lippe. Ga; the king of wurtem
berg and the king OF Bavaria, who are
%; the grand duke of MecklonburC-
Strelitz. 60. and the prince OF Monaco.
CT.
Among the reigninE princes in MID
die age, the grand duke of LUNem-
burg. SIS; Prince Gunther OF Schsrrz-
burg Rudolstdt, SIS; the grand duke Of
Oldenburg, 81; the duke OF Anhalt
81; the king or Sweden, SO. Kaiser
Wilhelm. who was 50 on February
27th; the king of Bulgaria. IS; tn
prince of WaldeCh and Pyrmont, IS:
the king OF Great Britain and Ire
land and the king OF Saxony, s5; ths
Car, ~; the grand duke OF Hcsse
Al. and the king OF Italy, 20
The younger monarchs are the
Prince EUR Lippe. 30; the duke q.
xe-Altenburg. SO; the king OF Nor
way, as; the king OF the BelEians
35; the grand duke OF SAKE Welnar.
81; Prince Heinrich Reuss al, 80:
the queen OF the Netherlands. 80 the
grand duke OF Meckle nburE-Schwerin
2S; the duke OF SAKE Coburg- @ otha.
26, and the king OF Spain, who is now
the youngest relgning monarch. az
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
Dick Iu n Crowd.

When certain mild-manncred
representative from n Middle West
ern State went 10 Congress he left
behind body OF constituents who
fancteo that great personal benefits
would come TO them through their
powerful statesman. a farmer with
political designs followed the great
man to Washington.
Well, Tom" a friend asked him
on his return, did you see Wash
lnSton and Dick Blank. and DID you
get what sou went after"
es- seen Washington. and I
seen Dick Blank" he replied. but
Dick couldn't do authin' for me. He
was hatn' a hand time TO keen from
Sutin tromped on hisself. Success.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20

and that the death list would not go
above seYenty-three, rela tIvee of mine
employees claimed that there were still
several missing
Coroner James Saltry said that ne
believed that all the dead had been
removed and that the supposed missing
would be found among the dead still
IN the morgue.
SeVenty-two OF the dead were en-
pIoyes OF the company. the seventy
tnlFu. James n Evans. was a member
OF the crew OF the Government mine
rescue car and the first martyr OF that
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
SECRET JAPANESE
TREATY EXPOSED
WASHINGTON, DC sUocsa,.

WASHINGTON, ID. C., Special
The japanese Embassy today 70
FUSED TO comment on Isse alleged
secret treaty" between Jaoan
and Mexico. Officials there esst<1.
however, that the report was TOO
ridiculous TO be dignifed by = de-
NAL
Strong denial, too, IL made by
Senator Bacon and Senator Bur-
ton, OF the Foreign Affairs Com
mlttee, on the authority OF the
president, With whom they con-
TERED before issuing statements.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
Two Hundred Million Pounds OF Cod.

Two Hundred Million Pounds OF Cod.
THE cod is probably the most pro-
Morris in the February Wide World
Magazine, though it's habitat does
not extend over as large an area as
other species. The cod Is only found
in northern waters, and Will live and
thrive only in certain temperatures.
Some day, owing to the wonderful
asset which Newfoundland possesses in
her cod fishery, she is destined to be
the great Ash depot or the world 1t
IS not alone on the great banks many
miles eff her coasts, that cod are found
IN countless millions, but around the
whole island--on' the lodges and
grounds or the capes and pTomontor-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20

LEXINGTON, KY. April 10.-rhe
Deaton-Smith feud in Breathitt coun-
~ has been reopened. Jason peaton
was shot and instantly killed by Anse
White last night. Deaton was recent
ly acquitted OF completely in the muir
der of John Abner, the Breathitt
couny feudist. last summer.
Deaton was a foe OF Ed. Callahan.
the former Hargis leader.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
SPANISH DOLLAR
483 YEARS OLD

LANCASTER. KY, April 10.
James Layton, OF Paint Lick, up
per Garrard. has in his posses
sion a Spanish milled dollar
bearing the date OF 1925. The
coin was chopped out OF an old
log that had many years ago
done service in pioneer dwell
ing. Mr.. Layton. who has n fond
ness for numismatics, bought
the piece of money for his col
lection OF curios. This coin is
1873 years old, and was minted
siXty-four years before Christie
pher Columbus discovered
America
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
JEFFERSON HOTEL BUYS
ADJOINING PROPERTY

X c II NJ o n d, V A.-Special.-
The Wise property. at the corner of
Adams and Main Streets. has been pur-
CHASED by the owners of the Jefferson
Hotel for 81 1000. Although the nron-
'crty will eventually be utilized by the
hotel the purchase yesterday was
chiefly a precautionary measure to
prevent the possibility Of the property
falling inc the hands of someone who
might wish To establish an enterprise
lot pleasing TO the hotel
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20

"hSn sirl Is engaged TO a man
she believes him when he tells her n,
would love 10 have her walk on hin,
with her tiny feet; after she Is married
10 him she would De satisfied to hay..
him willing to put her rubbers on her
without acting as If IL were killing
him--New York Press.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
webster and the B4agfcian.

During the presidency OF Mr. Tyler
had occasion to call on Daniel Web
ster. then Secretary Of State
CHANGING at my card. ne turned
and readily extended his hand with.
Welcome, signor! No hocus pocus
among my papers," covering them
with his arms.
After explaining to him my object
l received the required information.
We laughed and chatted few min
utes, and ! was about TO retire when
mentioned that l was an applicant
for office and hoped could rely upon
his influence in the matter.
You. magician. an office-seeker,
signor2"
There is only one. sir, | aspire to;
all others / should refuse without re-
gard to their emoIuments."
We'll, what one is that?" question
ed the great statesman, In his deep
and powerful voice
Counting the Treasury notes Mr..
Webster"
The Treasury notes, signor?"
Yes, sir. You might give me 1OO,-
600 to count and watch me closely.
but you would find only $4,000 when
returned them"
"Signor." he exclaimed, with lively
animation. there is no chance for
you; there are better magicians here
than you. For there would not be
$4,000 left after their countingl"-<
Life and Adventures of Signor Blitz."
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
KILLED AND ROBBED
ny CHINESE BANDITS

LONDON, Special-A telegram from
Observation-Disclosures. Asiatic Russia. re-
celved mere today reports the murder
OF NJ VrubleVski the superNisIo,~ s.n,ei
neer who lis constructing the Central
Amur Railroad. and his coaS hman
r Iey were killed and robbed by
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
DIES FROM DOG
LICKING HIS HAND
Canine Developed Symptoms of
Hydrophobis and Was Being
Treafad

NEW YORK Special Abrahsm
Nahon. former secretary of the New
York American League baseball club,
died today OF rabies in the Neurol-
ogical Institute. 149 East Sixty-sev-
enth Street. the result OF a pet dog
licking his hand several months ago.
Nahon had been attending his pet
dog. which was ll. when the animal
licked his chapped hand. Several days
later the animal developed symptoms
OF hydrophobia and was killed.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
BIRMINGHAM. AI.A

40 -N-fa t-NN' IAN, Ala, spec lal
kescGe work at the Littleion mine CON
tlhues. only twenty-siX bodies had
oeen taken out today. fortv-eight hours
after the explosion occurred on Satur-
gay morning. There were then I92
oodiSs IA the mine. making the total
STa9 l4N. great majority OF the
de- are negro ConVfcts "'
me narrow escapes which the res
cuerS have had has warned them to 90
Slowly IN the rescue work The Gov
Srhnent experts, In charge OF DR. ] 7
hutIedSe. are leading In this task
pWtnE 10 the scientific means which
nave al their command to combat the
raNages OF the fatal gases which SIN
hiled the mine this morning.
= temporary halt OF the engine
wnlch drives the ventilating fan al
lowed foul gases 10 collect for a time
OMihg 10 the fact that there are no
iaIhl,les OF the miners at IittIeton. m,
usual scenes of frantic grief on The
hibited "' OelnS eN-
Mlners are digging a long trench
~ ~ Hnlch the unclaimed bodies will
S Ne p,uried: Dr. Holmes. OF the Federal
Srnv1 bureau; Is expected here today
nroIn Ihroop. Pa, where a IRE kIiIe1
"a"I miners In the Panooast mine.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
WANTS NEW JUSTICE
TO TRY RACE GASES

NORFOLK, VA Special Judge
Lawless. of the Norfolk County Court,
is being urged by Governor Mann to
appoint new justice in Tanners
Creek District to try any indictments
against race track people that may
have to be remanded back for trial
following contemplated action by the
grand jury.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
MOURN DEAD IN
PANCoAST MINE

SCRANTON, PA, Special.-Mourn-
ing Tor the dead who lost their lives in
the Pancoast mine horror at Throop
Ing village.
Although the officials of the S<,ap-
ton Coal Company declared today that
the mine had been thoroughly searched
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20

You so around borrowing money
and yet YOU seem TO be prosperous"
Il am"
How do you manage it?'
My motto is. Always put OF tin to-
morrow those you have done today
Toledo Blade.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
Contrary Influences

wit" -
How so-~
His jokes whet ones annette ror
dry humSr~
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20
Right to a Dot.

Il can tell you" said ne. how
much water runs over Niagara Falls
to a quart"
How much?" asked she.
Two pints. The Christian Advo-
cate
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20

''Binks used to be daft on the subject
nowT'
RES go0 up an expedition 10 Asia
Minor to try TO find the place where
Methuselah stored hiR birthday pres
ents."-Toledo Blade
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-04-20

AS fast SIS the different street line
franchises of the old company expired
prod ohnson Council voted them
over to the Forest City line and CON
Struction was begun. ON some streets
both companies had franchises and
the double sets OF tracks were l9id
ON one street the Council ordered AZ.
Old company to set its tracks over to
make room for the new When Tho
mandate was not Obeyed, Mayor John
son took "a crew of 200 men out one
morning and quickly tore up much of
the lire before an injunction could he
served. He kept on with the work
though. after getting the courts re
Stralner and was arrested for CON
tempt. Johnson fought the proceed
ings and won out in the Supreme
Court
The fight dragged on merrilv
through eight years. Every techni-
c5hty that presented itself was taken
advantage OF by Johnson's enemies
but the line at length began e,ivin@
service on the three-cent car basis.
contrary to Mayor Johnson's conten-
non mat In cleveland street railway
SVul1 make reasonable profit and paV
dlVldends on three-cent fare basis bfs
In1hlclpal line lost money and be-
sues the service was poor. Gradually
tne mayors ideas lost caste with the
PSoPie, ana when he came up for re-
election In November. 1909, ne was de-
ieated oy a small majority Without
loss OF time the Cleveland Electric
LAVA nalI"ay Company proceeded to take
oyer the three-cent fare lines by Dur-
CHASING the stock and reorganiline
ana nVe-cent fares were again In
vogue and are now.
AFTER his deafeat johnson announced
that his fight for three-cent fare ana
AGAINST monopoly In Cleveland had
cost him practically hts entire fortuna
A1e '"Sl R4VO'VVV In one swoop by mis-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-30
PRESIDENT SUM ATTENDS
FIRST STATE DINNER

Shanghai, Dec. 3o.--Dr. Sun
Vat Sen attended his first formal
dinner as president Of the repub-
lie of China 1ast+nightt..'.1 s -. : 80,
The dinner was. in his honor,
and was. attended BY practically
all-of .thezreTofutio nary leaders in
Shanghai. Z. =. - (, =.
AS the dinner:. progressed,
messages addressed to resident
Sun" poured in from an quarters,
assuring him Of; eeloyaltyof the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-30
DR.. Sun Vat Sen.

people. of China to the new gov
eminent, born that day.
President Sun. was called on
for a speech after the dinner. The
man who worked for twenty
years to make his dream of a free
China come true, was; SO embar-
raised he. could hardly talk. He
thanked. those who had gathered
to do him honor, and went on:
China is about to enter upon
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-30

an era of prosperity and content
ment that she has never enjoyed
in all her long history. ~
There is no doubt in my mind
that the action of the provisional
military assembly in eleeting me
President will be ratified by the
national convention, which Tin
doubleday will declare. for the
republic.
Il am receiving offers of sup
port from many provinces. Even
the imperialists will come over
with us soon:
peace is assured for China,
and there will be an, hundredfold
increase in business within the
next few months, =, ..-,5.-..,
The work of placing the new
government on solid basis nat
tirally will be tedious, but we
shall overcome all obstacles"
A dispatch received here from
Toxic says that the Manchu re-
gent, Prince Chun, has fed from
Pekin disguised as a coolie, and
has taken the boy emperor with
him.
The empress dowager has
sworn to stay in Pekin until that
city falls before the republican
forces. But her Manchu kinsmen
are fleeing in large numbers, fear
ing execution should they fall in
to the hands of the Chinese.
-O-O---
Lingering Resentment.
why are you so bitter against
every person charged with SNUG
gling?"
"RecauSe" reo1ied Mr. Crouch
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05
THE HEAT COMPARATIVELY.

No one knows what heat is what humidity is whose
experience is confined tradewnd islands The place to find
ont is in Chicago New Philadelphia, St Louis, Washington
New Orleans or any of the large American cities beyond the plains
at the time dog RACES Heat OF the tropics as we know IS
cooling breeze when compared with All such heat the Atlantic
coast produces is foreign to experience we
have known people soldiers heavy marching order chiefly
Honolulu heat midsummer but have never heard
case of ,uusrolc. AndII mad dogs.
There is mbearabc quality in Eastern city heat winch the
islanders know nothing Of often ninety the
shade easily goes 100 and beyond Thousands upon thou
sands of blocks absorb the solar heat by day
night do the asphalt pavements ezes may
come mpenctrabe of the city wards them off, or abSorS
them in the ovene squares the suocatng and alleys The
time the thunder showers that rise and
pass leaving the tin iron roofs canlng.
1t estimated that more million people of Greater New
try get their sleep roofs reecape and balconies during
They unable endure the retained heat OF
consolation from the thought that the people
tropics and they only knew that in the region
adevind everybody sleeps their nights through under
single blanket cove they would probably things to
regret IN cooler
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05

one of the learned professions. you
fresh policemen are getting too
darned ofiicious."
The Five Dollar Club was then ana
there formed, and each member con-
tributed the amount named, receiving
a receipt therefor from Ferreira, who
acted as temporary president of the
new organization. Ferreira's own
brother-in-law was elected legal ad-
wiser.
A meeting of the club was held at
its headquarters in the court house
the following morning, but for some
mysterious reason no one was pres
ent, a fact which can only be attrib-
uted to a sudden applicable lack Of
interest in the organization on the
part of the charter members.
In accordance with the rules the
fve-dollar entrance fee was declared
forfeited by the Cadi and the club
then and there disbanded.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05

1t appears from later that Editor CONFESS IIo
snned against than shining But editor always shining
mark for mud The nobe and the pur exchange
chewing with perfect lady without aousng the doubts
If kulo is the kind of Republican won't be a Republican
If he can't have his then the Republican
him when he any more than Congress will
If Mr.. Taft wins for reciprocity arbitration Mr. Woodrow
Wilson had better off that White House engagement another
time.
AS might have been anticipated the
OF the Portuguese republic turns out to be Baamcamp
The Delegate will notice that Governor staying on his
job and setting other folk fine example.
The cruisers ought to and spend the summer This
watering place,
The free garbage system well elsewhere Why here
Who has any fault to find with the harbor board?
The Fourth fine" day for the sheriff of Maui.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05
LITTLE INTERVIEWS

F. B. McSTOCKER-Next year the
Sons of the American Revolution
ought to get in with a Fourth of July
celebration.
JOHN SMITH have a sort of
bunch that A. w. Adams is visiting
his mother in Virginia, though
couldn't prove it.
TOMMY DUNN - The Advertiser
man has evidently been looking at
some half-tones, and now he thinks
the whole fleet is coming here.
A. F. COOKE-If the Portuguese
boys who steal my fruit at four o'clock
in the morning would bring larger
bags the wouldn't have so much trou-
bic.
GOVERNOR FREAR-It took time
to pick a harbor board and not in
clude anyone directly or indirectly
connected with shipping or railroad
interests.
FRANK BALDWIN-We are going
right after the polo championship this
year and expect to win it. We have
put $4,000 in ponies since last years
tournament.
H. NJ. AYRES-Do you know some
thing happened on Maui which made
me suspect that some of the people
there were sensitive about having
crap games reported.
HERR BERGER-I have led the Ha.
waiian band for a generation in pub.
lie ceremonies, but July was the first
time / ever saw a British warship sa,
lutte the Fourth of July. .,
SHERIFF JARRETT-No, President
Mott-Smith and l were not looking
for any cesspools the other day on the
old r. Rain Walker place. We were
only searching for the British consul
J. n. S. WILLIAMSBURG inter
island yacht race grows in interest
each year. l hope that the day is not
far distant when Maui will be repre-
scented in the annual race by her own
boat
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05
Uncle Walk
The Poet Philosopher

Once again all assemble reheare countys fame and
the rans well may embe if they hear the boys decam There is
speaking in the Wildwood there speakers in
THE GLORIOUS the hail. speeches from happy childhood
FOURTH sounding words from and all. There are
strdent lady shekers, moist of brow and red of
face there hoae and heavy speakers with the true chautauqua
grace And the breast is by sigh has been rent before when
the good old usty tyrant gets in the neck Let
in be dealing the speakers dish truth they stir proper
feeling the breast of growing youth Should this land in revolt
ton call for heroes in her need all this cned eocuon might in
pre noble deed Let the cracker rattle let the other
let the eagle of battle till his warke
We shall make the wen culver with loud eXutan cries.
while the shake and sver their Shoes dad bling their
Copyright 1910 by Geo. natnew Adams WALT MASON.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05

and asks the officer as a personal
favor to take his evidence from one
of the winning players. Nothing
doing!
Everybody Arrested.
There is a wild scramble out or
the house and the ladies run for
cover. One well-known individual
worked a record half-mile in the
straightaway leading to Kahului and
another never stopped till he reached
Waikapu.
You're all under arrest" ex-
claimed Ferreira, as soon as he had
bitten the evidence to find out if any
of it was phony.
who are you talking to?" queried
local business man. Don't you
speak to me like that"
'I'll hit you on the nut with a club
when ! get you out in the street,
that's what I'll do" said a member Of
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05
HOODLUMS AND POLICE.

public meeting especially the house there ought
policemen keep the gallery and outside The hoodum
like the poor always with At yesterday Fourth OF July ceebra
opera number of rough boys left the gallery soon
the reading of the Declaration of Independence began and made all
the they felt like running down stairs Such thing could not
happened public meeting San Francisco half dozen
policemen with sergeant in command present in such assem-
bes keep order Yesterday boys the side poco
opera exit and disturbed the audience
should always be policemen ready keep the poco clear and
police duty should be to keep the boys from going from one automo
bile another when evenings entertainment and sounding
The of singing and speaking is marred by such
rowdy aud audiences have the right police protection from
considering open tropical windows and doors the police
might the hoodm rabbe about the opera house
public halls occasion and drive away. has proper
business there.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-07-05
LIVELY SUNDAY
Continued from page one)

There are two or three professional
gamblers who are bearing the brunt
of the attack on Dame Fortune,
though every now and again an on
locker shoots the piece" just for
luck
The point is six usually easy to
make. This time it fingers provok-
ingly.
There is a rush of uniformed
policemen through the door and a
spectacular high dive by Deputy Sher-
if Ferreira, who lights right on the
bones" and six dollars, which he re-
tains as evidence. The player to
whom the six plunks belongs COM
plains that he is a loser on the game