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Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-17

WHITE rosdwsy-now
 A straight as a cathedral
 A aisle, now sinuously curv-
 iag about the baso of
 heaveu<rising hills. nov past squat adobe Indian huts, nov across the brown mesa Of the desert, 8 scenic roaaway. the changing scenes created by Une Almighty iH the Be ginning of Things the highway to the Mission of San Xavier del Bac.
 On and on-nine miles from the quaint city of Tueson--nine miles of Kaleidoscope transformation scenes, majestic paintings hung in the gallery of Nature, colored by the Master Hand from the primitive hues of the infinite storehouse; on aud on through the dreamy, mp stical stilsess. the peacefulness of late afty~Son, until suIlddenly in the far di'ss7Tlce there flashes into the golden atmosphere Q white dome and glesming white spires, a part of the dream of per lection come true, a cathedral erected by man in the name of Him who flung the mountains skyxard in sub lime majesty and colored the desert daisy with a brush dipped in gold
 San Xavier del Bac, erected by the hands Of the padres in the days long dead-three centuries ago. when the world Of mans creation was new, and the world of Gods creation was old as time is old; built through faith in honor oi the God whose world spread in a living picture all about these dev0ut men: when the symbols and forms of their religion were SC cured oniy through hardship and sui fering; when every adobe brick, every quaint bit of carving, every painted picture on the walls, every image of the saints was. the work of their hands inspired by the Supreme intel Hgence, which had not in the far-oii time brought the lightning to earth Tor mans use, nor caught the steam Tor transportation, nor scared the great mechanical birds through the clouds.
 A valley is here, green and fertile, Nith range after range Of hills stretching a@ay ihio the liUntiess sly. the near peaks purple, jagged, harIen. melting into tender blue ciior of phantom shapes. higher and lhgher. farther and .arther away, uR. tl sky line and mountain lire meet in a ses Ol sapphire mist
 Here is he Mission San Aavier, sheltered, remote tranquil. far froia fae busy hum of bsmanity and its
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-17

1911 the same custom was observed
 As the sun. in a sea of gold, sinks behind the Western hills, refectins a pink radiance over the arches. the spires, the roofs of the white mission, changing it's whiteness to a delicate tourmaline tint; trailing a rose mist over the Eastern peaks. throwing a shadowy, purple mantle over the Western foothills, there falls musi- sSiiy, e the falling of water over stones. the sound of the mission bells Clear, sweet, tuneful as a melody from
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-17

crude with the crudeness Of the hills: various coloTs and designs adorn the figures Of the saints. this being one of the modes O. sacrifice by the h. oians. The long pcws. the carved rafters forming the shape ot a cross, the faces and figures of the Blessed yirsin and the Christ. all tbese have never been changed since tho days Of the first fathers.
 As tho beli ceases. tho vesper serv- ice, that solemn, beautiful eventide worship, begins.
 Through the quiet cathedral steals the notes and sweet Latin words of inc vesper hymn. and the haring lights of the many candles disclose tEe pare. serenc faces of the Sisters against a background of llneelins. shaEled, bIogn.laccd Indians deep in
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-17
BY E. GRACE WILCOX

struggles for life; serene. white, transcendently beautiful with It's back ground Of rugged hills, nesting close in the heart Of Nature, made beautiful by Natures God, not disturbed as yet by the hand of man. Surrounded by fields, titled by the brown hands Of Indian laborers, the fields in due time yielding their quota of golden corn. the sustenance of the laborers; by rude adobe huts in which the iudiaus live. laugh. pray and weep; pictur-
 esque with it's arches, it's bell towers,
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-17

ifs spires pointing to the blue of the Arizona sky. peaceful with a peace iuiness indescribabie. it gleams like a jewel in the hearts of the Papagoes, and is home Co the worthy Sisters who dwell within its walls, and dwelling there. inculcate into the hearts of ihe brown Indians. men and women. a kHosdedge of God, teaching them the goodness Of labor and an understanding Of the world in which they live.
 Each year. on ilie second Of De cember. has occurred the feast Os saint Frsrcis-San Francisco--ihe pa. tron saint of San Xavier Two hundred end @ qnarter years ago the faithful padres, with a band of Papaso iH- dians about them. feasted. in honor O. the patron saint, and this yea. of
Bisbee daily review., 1911-12-17

the throat of bird. the faint call dweils lingerngiy, lovingly over the valley, and from every direction come the Indians. queer. Psganlike figures in black mantlllas. in gay garments of pink, rod and purple in bright hued blankets; their faces sphinx like, wise in the knowledge of Nature. simple with Inc Wnsoiled sirsDaicisy. ot the chii4. their walk snDdnesi their daughter hUshed. walking with tho graceful movements or fife In the open. brown with inc dusky brown oi the desert. eyes keen to the Present, dreamy with shadows cf the Past strange anomalies of Nature. prim. ifive people clutchins for something and that something, Knowledge, soon to be theirs by Imitation of the Amer lean and his strange ways O. hslng
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
RESIGNATION
Is RENDERED
BY LIBRARIAN
Hiss E. H. MulIiqan Gives
Up Her Position--Is to
Be Married.
HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY
LIBRARY TRUSTEES

Wedding bells, 1t Is understood,
are to put end to the library career
OF Miss Emily H. Mulltgan, who for
the past seven years has been in
charge Of the local public library.
She rendered her resignation as IL
brarian and It was accepted with
deep regret at an adjourned meeting
OF the trustees Tuesday night, Prep
arations for the wedding of Miss
Mullfgan to Elliott Higgins, of New
York city, are said to be under
way. Miss Mulligan's resignation
becomes effective on February 20.
In the Judgment OF the trustees,
Miss, Mulligan was an efficient and
thoroughly capable librarian and 1t
was with regret that her resignation
was accepted. In choosing success
sor endeavors will be made to se-
cure the services OF one fully as ca
pable, 30 that the high standard of
efficiency established by Miss Mul-
igan may be maintained.
Henry w. Jones, Rev. Julian Zie-
lfnski and Miss Mulligan were named
as a committee OF three at. the ad-
Journed meeting for the purpose OF
receiving applications for the posi-.
ton. which will be vacant after Feb
ruary 20. Secretary Fred J.. Coz
OF the trustees, was instructed to
prepare a letter setting forth the
boards appreciation of the endea-
vors OF Miss Mulligan and It's regret
because she resigned, which will be
forwarded to her.
Miss Mulligan has been In charge
Of the local library for the past sever
years. She has made the institution
what 1t is and the trustees declare
that today 1t compares fayorably
with all similar institutions In cities
OF this size and with those In many
larger cities. She has introduced
| new propositions from time to time
all of which have gone towards ele
waiting the standard of the institu,
tion.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02

MOVEMENT
ON TONIGHT
Big Open Meeting to be
Held in the High School
Auditorium.
HEAR SEVERAL ADDRESSES
--ALL ARE INVITED

The first concerted movement for
the establishment of Fairgrounds in
this city will be launched tonight,
when an open meeting under the
auspices of the civics and sociology
of the Woman's Club,
will be held in the high school audi
torium beginning at s o'clock.
Prominent speakers will discuss the
subject and a special musical pro-
gram will be rendered. This meet
ing is opened to everybody. 1t
been arranged solely for the pur-
pose of bringing the matter promi-
nently before all the people of Perth
Amboy, and everybody is urged to
be present tonight.
Mr.. 3. H. Lloyd, principal OF
schools Nos and s, will give an
address on Perth Amboy Boys.
This is a subject that deals with a
problem right here at home. Mr..
Lloyd comes in daily contact with
hundreds Of the boys of this city. He
has made a study of them and he
has some interesting facts to lay be-
fore the people. Every parent es-
pecially should make 1t a point to be
present tonight to hear what Mr..
Lloyd has to say,
Besides this local speaker on a u
cal topic, the committee in charge
OF the meeting has arranged to have
Lincoln e. Rowley, Of New York
secretary of the Playground Com
mission. present to give an address
en- Fairgrounds. This is a great sub
ject and those who have given 1t lit
tie consideration will be surprised
at Its importance when they hear
Rowley tell about 1t. All the pro-
gressive cities are doing much along
this line and 1t is the desire thai
Perth Amboy do something for the
children here. There are few cities
in the country that have as many
children IN proportion to population
as Perth Amboy. The time has
passed when these boys and girls are
given q few years schooling and
then turned to drift for themselves
The time has also passed when tbs
responsibility of the community
ceases with the closing of the school
In the afternoon. What we do foI
the boys and girls today will be re
turned a hundred fold In the fu
ture.
1t is expected that some city Off
eial~s ~y4s4 hdses
The maaliax toniss sss5ss ii e falsx ixzzl
planned to have a big gathering o
the citizens of Perth Amboy to TAX,
up one of the most important mu.
nicipal problems of the day.
Everyone is invited. Let the high
school auditorium be crowded.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
HOSPITAL AT
The A. S. & R.
'rsW emergency PIace FOR
Care OF Any Injuries.

With an Idea Of taking care OF
possible injuries to It's employees at
the earliest possible moment, the
American Smelling 4 Refining Com
pany has installed an emergency
hospital at Its plant. The hospital
was equipped under the personal su-
pervision of DIR. w. -. Ramsay, who
with Henry. w. Jones, OF the plant,
made trip to New York recently
and purchased equipment from the
Hospital Supply Company OF that
city.
DR.. Ramsay is always on immed-
late call for accidents which might
happen at the plant and will treat
minor cases In this emergency hos
pital. Should injuries to the en-
ployes prove dangerous at any time
they will be taken to the city hos
pitaI for further treatment under
greater facilities as soon as 1t is
seen that such is the case. Thomas
West & Company, of this city, sup
piled the furniture for the hospital.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
is NOT GUILTY
OF VIOLATION
Louis Pelagrino Free of
Spaak-easy Charge.
|peciaf TO the EVENING NEwe.

Special TO the EVENING NEWE.
New Brunswick, Feb. 2:-Louis
Pelagrino, of Perth Amboy, who was
placed on trial here yesterday for
conducting an alleged speak-easy,
was found not guilty by jury yes
terday afternoon The accused man
denied selling liquor and his coun-
sci, Thomas Brown, put up strong
plea, declaring that detectives had
come there, were befriended by Of
fered beer with without charge. He
stated they had attempted to force
a quarter on Pelagrino for the liquor
and when he refused to accept it
had given 1t to his children.
Pelagrino went on the stand Just
before the case closed yesterday af-
ternoon and denied selling any
liquor. He said detectives had come
to him on the date set forth In the
complaint and he had given them
some bottles of beer which he had
stored In the cellar. He absolutely
denied accepting any money for the
beverage.
Sixteen excise cases were set down
for trial, but owing to the funeral of
Robert Adrain this afternoon, the
jury was discharged until Monday
and the remainder of the cases went
over until that date.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
RESCUE FAMIL Y
OVER BUTCHER
SHOP FURNACE
FIGHT
is RESUMED
W {. Hartmann IS on
Trial Today.
s,eosa, 8 q. HYKNrNa NEWS.


New Brunswick, Feb. 2--The excise
fight waged by the Women's Christian
Temperance Union against saloonkeep-
ers on the south side of the Raritan
river was resumed In court here this
morning. The case against Joseph All
gair, Of Sayreville, who is complained
against on number Of counts, was
laid over until February 16, and the
court granted rule to show cause
why Allgair's license should not be
revoked,
Former Senator Avis appeared for
the compladnants and Senator Silzer
represented the liquor dealers. The
case Of William F. Hartmann, for al
legged sale Of liquors on Sunday, was
the first one called. The complainants
are attacking him through the Bishops
law. Senator Silzer objected to the
procedure, on the ground that the
court had no jurisdiction. As former
ly, he also objected to complaints be-
ing made by. Rev. Fl. 8. Hickman and
j. NJ. Blew, when they were furnished
with evidence by detectives. Mr.. Sill
Ger said the local court had no juris-
diction in the matter because the sub
ject as to whether or not it has juris-
diction is now up before supreme court
of errors and appeals. Judge Lyon
said he was bound by tho supreme
court and would allow the rule. Mr.
Silzer said he would put Hartmann
the stand to. swear that evidence in
these cases was secured by detectives
who did not sign the complaints.
Henry VanLeer, Of Philadelphia, q
detective in the employ Of the New
Jersey Law and Order League, gave
testimony from note book, which wa:
objected to and he was requested te
give verbal testimony. He testified
that Hartmann was seen selling liquors
on September 1s.
Detectives John Hahn, William B.
Cook and Benjamin G. MeManus tes-
titled that they had purchased
drinks and cigars in Hartmann 4
place on Sundays during August and
September. Van Leer said he had
always purchased whiskey. McMa-
nus said he bought beer and Cook
said he took cigars.
Detective McMalus said he
SsssxxNss
into HArtnAnn's place on 5unda ~.
He declared that Hartmann had to
know one before he would admit
him and then the admitted person
had to pass through a dining room
to get to the bar. He testified to
seeing boxes being carried out of
the place to boats OF Sundays, hut
said he did not know what they
contained. A bottle OF whiskey and
some beer was exhibited as evidence.
The defense had not been started
up to the time of adjournment this
afternoon and the balance Of the
case went over to February Is. 1t
appeared from the cross-examina-
tion this afternoon that the defense
will be that the liquors consumed on
Sundays were purchased on satur-
days.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
TO PROSECUTE
POWDER TRUST
FOR EXPLOSION
Defer ACTION
ON The FERRY
freehoIders Will Wait for
Supreme Court Decision.
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

New Brunswick, Feb. 2.-Numer-
GUS matters came before the Board
Of Freeholders at their regular meet
ing here today. Among them were
the establishment for a tuberculosis
hospital In this county, granting
permit for roadway for new fac
tory to be erected by the Barber As
phalt Paving Company in Perth AM
boy and improving roads.
A communication was received
from N. G. Smallwood. of the Society
for the Prevention Of tuberculosis.
He wants to establish tuberculosis
hospital In Middlesex county and is
desirous of appearing here at pub
iic hearing. He stated that such
hospitals had been erected in Essex
and Hudson counties and that one is
being erected In Union county. The
freeholders decided to hold hear
ing on the subject at their next
meeting.
County Solicitor John "A. Coan
rendered an opinion as to the right
of the board to fix rates on the s. /.
r. T. ferry between Perth Amboy
and Tottenville. He said the board
had the right to fix the rate as 1t
chose and added that similar case
in Hudson county is now being ar
gued out in the supreme court. He
said there were two courses for the
board to pursue; one to go ahead
and fix the rate and the other to
await decision in the Hudson coun-
ty case and act accordingly. Reso-
lutions were passed deferring the
matter until decision has been
rendered in the Hudson county ac-
tion.
Mayor Hermann OF Roosevelt sent
communication asking that the
road between Roosevelt and Eliza
bethport. which is about six miles
long. be macadamized. He said the
expense would be divided among
Hudson and Union counties and the
borough of Roosevelt The docu-
ment was referred to the road com
mittee.
Charles A. Mccormick sent let
ter to the board complaining of ths
| dangerous railroad crossing at Ise
| lin. He stated that conditions coui
be changed there for n snail aul
=. = " : - ~ .:
]. s1cczzx<ad4 x<aI<ls. d.
was referred to the road commit
| tee.
The Barber Asphalt Paving Com
pany, of Perth Amboy, sent com
munfcation in which It asked per-
| mission to open street and exca-
vate, SO that new plant to be erect
ed west of the Central railroad could
be joined with its present works
west of state street Ii was referr-
ed to the county supervisor of roads.
Director Hendricks said he had
received subpoenae In suit of
Edward Williams and his employers
against the county for an accident
that occurred recently, In which a
horse was killed and Williams was
injured. Mr.. Coan said the Public
Service was in charge of the bridge.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
ADRAIN
BURIED TODAY

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
New Brunswick, Feb 2;-The fu-
neral of Robert Adrain will be held
from the residence of his father-in-
law, William Rowland, at o'clock
this AFTERNOON. Rev. w. w. Knox,
OF the First Presbyterian church,
viii oficiats and Rev. Paul Hayne,
OF the Livingstone Avenue Baptist
church will pronounce the benedic-
tion.
iheie are Ten honorary pail bear
ers, as follows Former senator
James Smith, Jr., Vivian M. Lewis,
Alan H. Strong, Fred WeigeI. James
NJ. Parsons. DR.. r. A. Shannon. 2.
Kearny Rice and Judge willard F.
Voorhees,.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
AFTER HORSE
THIEVES IN
MONMOUTH
Raritan Grange Met at Key
port and Organized vigi-
lance Society.
HOLD ANOTHER MEETING
NEXT MONDAY
gpeoial to the EVENING NEWS.


Keyport, Feb. "A meeting of
Raritan Grange No. 1856 was held yes
teraay afternoon in their hall in
Broad street, at which the public at large
were invited. There were about $50 in
attendance. The meeting was to for
mulate some definite plan and organ
ize vigilance society for the protec-
tion of the horse owners of this COM
munity who have been menaeed Of late
by having their animals stolen by a
thief or thieves not yet apprehended.
The meeting was called to order by
the Master Of Grange, james @. Hen
erickson. He read extracts from by
laws Of the Arlington Vigilance Society
which were heartily approved, after
which former Sheriff Fields, of Red
Bank, gave very interesting talk re-
lating his dealings with criminals OF
all kinds. He stated that, IN his mind,
some Immediate action, such as few
good men on horseback to pursue the
thieves as soon as the theft WAS dis
covered and run them down, If posi-
Bile, bringing them back, dead OF
alive, would do more to break up thia
practice which the former sheriff
claimed was increasing instead Of de-
Ms slss nyrsss ssasea hs ssslss whss s
were taken into the Pines somewhere
between lakewood and Mt. Holly and
there changed their appearance by
cutting name and tails and dying
them and so bring them out and sell
them.
A talk was also heard from Joseph
Sprowel, Of Keyport, who recently lost
a valuable team by horse thieves.
He told how he witt, party of friends
drove his automobile 200 miles visit
ing upwards of thirty towns in New
Jersey, trying to locate his team and
at the same time leaving circulars dis
eribing his horses without meeting
with success.
Several other prominent men were
heard, Offering suggestions aa how to
end the raids. It was then decided TO
form vigilance society. The chair
man appointed Ira Carhart, Henry
Brewer and Charles German as COM
mittee to draft and present set of
bylaws to the meeting to be held
Monday afternoon at O'Clock at the
Grange Hall, at Keyport. The public
is heartily invited to attend this meet
ing also.
It was decided yesterday 20 charge
an initiation fee of SO for member
ship. Upwards of seventy-flve enrolled
and paid their money yesterday as
charter members. The charter will re-
main open until after the meeting next
Monday and it Is hoped that cause
SO worthy to all viii be supported In
a manner that win enable this society
to do some effective work in bringing
the criminals to Justice.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
BIG BATTLE is
ON IN MEXICO
RsvoIutionists Attacking
Federal Troops at Juarez.
speosoi By United Press Wire.

El Paso, Texas, Feb. 2:--The at
tack on the city of Juarez, across the
border. by the Mexican insurrection-
ary troops under General Orozco. is
on. A fierce engagement Is now In
progress south OF the Mexican city
between 500 federal infantry and
cavalry and the advance guards Of
the rebel soldiers. The insurree-
tfonists are advancing In crescent
shaped formation and the reports
received here indicate that the Fed
eral troops are resisting desperate
liz their onward march. The extent
of the casualties is unknown. Juarez
has been under martial law since
last night.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
FAMINE KILLS
MANY IN CHINA

Special by United Press Wire.
Nanking, China, Feb. 2;-More
than 100000 families are without
food, shelter and clothing and con-
ditions are growing worse in the
famine districts OF Kiang Su and An
hui provinces, according to mission
aries returning here. Children are
being sold by hundreds of families in
the struggle for food. Families are
sleeping In mud, and water and in
undated river lands. Fever is add
ing to the death roll. The unburied
dead line the roadways. The fam
inc is due to food conditions.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
He FLEW WITH
8 PASSENGERS

spsciaT bg United Press Wirs-
Pau, France, Feb. 2:-Eight pas
sengers, with combined weight of
LIP pounds, few today In four
seated Bleriot monoplane over the
Pau aerodome. This established
new record for the number of pas
sengers carried. The monoplane was
piIoted by Lee Martin.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
COOK ATTACKS
PEARY RECORD
SpeotaI By United Prsss wire.

SpeoiaI By United Prsss Wire.
New York, Feb. Pin bitter at
tack upon the manner in which the
National Geographic Society O. Kd.
proofs of Commander Perry's discov-
cry of the North Pole, DIR. Frederick
A. Cook today asserted that Perry's
proofs are far from convincing. He
stated that mirages turned things
topsy-turvy and the whole Polar topo-
graphy is distorted by optical illu-
sions. He says that error in observa-
tions may some times be matter of
sixty miles.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
PRAIRIE FIRE
IN OKLAHOMA
gpeosal Dv Unlted Press wsrs.

Bartletsville, Okla, Feb. a.
With over a thousand men and boys
fighting to save their property and
homes, 1t was believed early today
that the prairie fire sweeping over
Washington county, was partially
under control. The fire has done IN
estimable damage.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1911-02-02
SEARCH FOR ARNOLD GIRL
LEADS TO SOUTH AMBOY


South Amboy. Feb. 2:-The
search for the missing Miss Dorothy
Arnold, the New York heiress, led to
South Amhoy yesterday. 1t was
learned In New York that Justice r..
P. Mason, OF this city, had married
a young woman from the metropolis
a week or two ago and several New
York newspapers published the fact.
Yesterday ]. p. Lanehart, OF 437
Manhattan avenue, New York, a re-
porter on the stan OF the New York
Journal came to this city and inter-
viewed the Justice. He admitted
marrying a couple about the time
mentioned who refused to give full
particulars about themselves. As
the girl was not more than eighteen
years OF age, however, 1t was admit
ted the bride could not have possibly
been Miss Arnold.