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La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10

and gardens, all giving the impress
sion OF something little different
than the hustling. bustling city one
becomes so tired of at times. AT the
very center OF business. at the bust
est times you do not lose the hur-
ried feeling that prevails In some OF
our large cities, and without the
noise of the elevated; home life, es-
pecIaily off of the very busy streets.
Is quite like 1t should be.
The best way to learn the city,
and after all an easy place to get
about. is on top of horse or motor
bus. OF course one resembles a mon
key very much In climbing TO the top
but it's all in the game, and good
appetite results. BY the aid of a
map. and the English people one
meets, the city plans are soon fairly
clear. Although the Englishman has
the idea he knows II all. that no
one can tell him anything. he is al.
ways ready to help you. always kind
and polite. and goes out OF his way
to show the stranger anything he
can. This is especially true on the
railway trains, the busses. at hotels,
and the police on the streets. We
have never asked question OF the
police that they did not answer in
the most polite manner. Another
method OF transportation is the tube.
much like a twisted bunch OF lead
pipe under ground The old time
"cabby" still strives against the taxi
while there are more taNicabs In Lon
don than people In La Junta
Old London is fast disappearing.
yet there are few old building that
are linked with past history: The
inns OF court. the Temple. originally
the home OF the Knights Templar.
Lincoln's inn; the Old Curiosity Shop
etc. The chief sights concerning
the nations history are: The Tower
Va ispilhpis p'ElHulNs WIN tDt con
quest in 1860. little Occurred that
did not have some connection with
1t until the restoration In 1860. Once
filled with the brilliant pageant OF
the royal court. with an unrecorded
and secret history OF dungeons. tor.
ture chambers, and grim tragedies /;
while today used as AN English fort.
ress
Westminster Abbey. the most sa.
cred edifice in the world. is a 81.
lent witness of the making of ma.
lions story. For nearly eight hun.
ered years 1t has been the scene of
the two greatest events in the life
OF every ruler. coronation and burial
place. and besides members OF royal.
ty Others have had the greatest pos.
sible honor bestowed upon them by
giving them a resting place In this
sacred tomb.
La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10

window illustrates Shakespeare's
Seven Ages" contribution OF Amer
leans The grave of the great writ.
er Is represented by plain flag
stone. bearing the familiar inscrip-
ton which alone has kept the grave
undisturbed Here also is his bust.
the most trustworthy representa- ion
OF the poet We have. At his side
lies his wife his fayorite daughter,
good Mistris Hall" and her hus.
band. John Hall Probably the most
interesting thing in Stratford is
the old house, still showing the same
room In which Shakespeare was born
The antique fireplace shows the date
Of the time OF Elizabeth. Here ev.
erlasting proof is given that none
other than Shakespeare himself wrot,
the marvellous works. SO often attri.
buted to Bacon. His own hand writ.
ing; some OF his very first manu-.
La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10

legions. and here the SaXons. Welch.
and 80 much OF early history settled.
A, Jerusalem and several OF the old
cities We find the city walls, yet
they have practically been altogeth-
er restored, but at Chester much OF
the original wall remains. and one
sees the moat. the castle and all, Just
as our histories and stories tell us.
We begin to Sc. the Uncovered
churches, the impressive church yarts
with interesting inscriptiye tomb
stones. and at every turn something
to bring back memories Of some old
poet or writer. and the scenes where
their stories are laid. The wall sur
rounds the town with a circuit Of
about two miles. forming most de-
llghtful promenade from which most
everything OF interest can be seen, Al
one point there is small tower
where one reads this inscription:
King Charles stood on this tower
FliflHb'f - ANfHr anu nAN AA'
army defeated on Rowton Moor. The
old castle, now used as barracks.
looks the part OF many sieges. and
everything gives the impression Of
by-gone war and. bloodshed, but today
lying In beauty and peace Here the
first OF the old dOuble-decked stores
are seen, the rows, so.Callod. Be
sides the ordinary sidewalk Of the
street. there is continuous covered
galley through the front Of the sec
ond story OF the houses. aud on this
upstairs" street the better class OF
shops are seen. while the poorer class
are underneath on the roadway level.
The houses are characteristic of past
times-timber fronts and carved ga-
bles The oldest and most richly
carved was once the mansion OF the
old earls Of Derby. but now occupied
by the poorest class Of tenants.
Stratford-on Avon, No one should
visit England without visiting shake
spearv's home. the old church where
he is buried. and the little river
Avon. The Avon Is simple little
stream. but made so beautiful by the
surrounding rolling hills and green
landscape Stratford church presents
the oldest typ. of English worship.
situated right ON the bank Of the
Avon, and one OF the most beautiful
spots one can imagine One elegant
La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10
ward Ill.

Being rather free from crowds we
had great opportunity to see every
thing at its best. aud fortunate
enough TO see the great rooms
thrown open. all furniture uncovered.
and everything being made ready for
the reception OF royal visitors during
Easter week. With an old English
soldier as guide. and he himself a
regular book of interest, We were
shown through all the beautiful ap-
partments. even the living rooms OF
the present Warwick family. On the
walls are many paintings OF past roy
allty: Queen Anne. by Sir Joshua
Reynolds. Charles |. by Van Dyke.
and others just as famous The sleep
ing room furniture OF Queen Ann is
shown, including her old trunks and
dowry ch, st The sitting.room OF the
present family is regular armory in
La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10

NE landing at Liverpool is
III III told that II is well worth
IL" while to give day to the
- great commercial city. and |
would add a day is long enough.
There is nothing especially interest.
ing: most everything modern except
hotels: and nothing much more than
a black smoky city. No wonder these
Englishmen are "blue-bl blooded" as
they say. because their blood Is never
given a chance to warm, at least In
the winter months. and because their
forefathers knew nothing OF modern
heating. the present generation can't
get out OF the old ways. and as a re.
suit the fireplace In Itself plays n
poor part. with the houses half freez.
ing. the occupants going around
with ham colored' hands, and the
Americans kicking" From now until
fall. however. there Is more comfort
and May. June and part OF July are
the prettlest part OF the year
II the first trip to England. one
should take in Chester. Warwick
STANDARDIZATION. etc, on the way 10
London, and as Is well said 1t is
the best possible entrance TO the
England OF his dreams. the England
that he has so long desired 10 see,
and upon whose threshold he stands
at last This region is some of
the oldest British ground After
spending day and night In Liver.
pool. We went on to Chester. and felt
the true old English life on enter
ing the town. and especially so on
arriving AT one OF the old inns whore
the bar. office. dining room and all
are thrown together. where We near
iy froze TO death on getting TO bed.
and found ourselves buried alive in
feather bed after getting there But,
after ALL these things are necessary.
suppose. TO Impress upon ones
mind the life as II really is. and after
the uncomfortable things are over.
one always forgets them, and the
pleasant things only remain to al.
ways be- remembered How true this
is Of life In general
Chester Is a beautiful little old
English town abou, fifteen miles from
Liverpool, once one OF the chief mill.
tary stations OF the Romans in Brit.
ain. 1t Was once called the city OF
La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10

NE landing at Liverpool is
told that 1, Is well worth
while to give a day to the
groai commercial city. and [
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
DESTITUTE. SEEKS DEATH
Mrs. Emily Goebers Husband
Took His Own Life.
rBy telegraph 20 The Tribune

Detroit. Jan 25.-Mrs. Emily Goeoel 81
New York attempted suicide in her room
a. the Wayne Hotel IN this city tonight
She vss saved by the quick action Of De
,active Stsnton. who knocked bottle con-
tanning carbolic acid from her hand.
Two detectives had been sent 70 the hotel
~ investigate a complaint Of Mrs. Goebel
that A dress had been stolen. II vas
learned that she was destitute, with unpaid
board bills She then made the attempt
upon her life
Mrs. Goebel has been a writer on So
Geological topics for newspapers and maya
zines under the pen name OF Jane Cor
don She is about forty-fvs years old
Her husband, the late Adolph Goebel, Of
New York once a wealthy mining and cat
ne man. lost his fortune in Wall Street
seven ears ago and then committed sui
eide He was = cousin Of the assassinated
Governor Goebei Of Kentucky
It's none ~ the worlds business" said
Mrs. Goebel TO-DAY why should az
tempt 70 end nv life Anybody has 2 right
70 destroy his or her self without explain.
inc the motive
She will be held in the matrons ward
until able 90 travel and viii then be sent
70 Chicago. where. she saws she mas
friends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
{. WATTERSON ON STAND
Doesn't Recall Shooting Martin
Probably Insane, Doctors Say.

Kingston. y Y. Jan. 25.-Ewing Waiter
son. son OF Colonel Henry Watterson. OF
Louisville. was probably insane at the time
he shot Michael !. Martin. saloonkeeper.
al SauCerties. lister County. y. !. last
July. and probably stiu is insane accord
ing 70 testimony given to-day before a
commission appointed hy County Judge
Cantine.
Or Ebert T. e LouEhrsn. p.ro examined
Wattereon on behalf or the people, IN com
many with Dr. Maurice ". Ashley. super
intendert Of Nuddletown state Hospital for
the Insane, testified They based their opin-
ion on an examination they made OF him
and on testimony given at various hearings
before the commission. Only inability of
the physicians 10 establish positive haluci-
nations deferred them from declaring that
Watterson was undoubtedly insane
Wstterson was himself 2 witness to-day
and described in detail occurrences o. the
dsv when he srot Martin. up 70 within
short time before the shooting. when he
said he lost consciousness and when he re-
gained u found himself under arrest
He admitted vhiskev vas poison 70 him
and added that ne would rather drink
potscn itself than touch whiskev now He
justified previous assaults IN which he had
figured and said II ne desired he could re-
fute many statements made b. hie family
concerning his eccentricites.
The decision Of the commission will be-
announced on Monda".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26

end It was necessary 10 employ the inan-
/ cial resources of New York fnanciers
| but IN this connection II may be re-
marked I'm the words Of an American
! diplomat in recent article upon dol
! lar diplomacy that there are no rela-
! the insnciers Of Wall Street, except
where the fnanciers can pa used as a
/ legitimate means 10 accomplish legiti-
mate diplomatic purpose"
The attitude Of Secretary Knox Oh this
subject was clearly expressed by himself
last June when, addressing the Tniver-
sity Of Pennsylvania, he said:
The Santo Domingo plan was vigor-
ously opposed in and out Of Congress BY
those who regarded it as q deviation
from our policy Of alootness from partic-
ipation in the internal affairs Of other
countries. I suppose II was departure,
but If this government can help 70 up
build tts neighbors and promote the
thought that the capital Of the more ad-
vanced nations OF the world would be
better employed IN assisting the peace
full development Of those more backward
than in financing wars. " IS such devi-
alton from traditions as the American
people will approve
An understanding Of the attitude q
the administration toward other Amerl-
can republics, and especially those OF
Central America. must make clear the
motives Of the administration in employ
ing the Department Of Justice 10 prose
c15tA those responsible for the recent ey-
pedirion Of the Hornet which set sail
from New Orleans for the purpose Of
participating in the Honduran revolu-
ton. In view of the fact that the leader
NJ that revolution has declared himself
favora bic to the loan arrang cement which
* in effect. part Of the pending treaty
the United States cannot be charged
With any motive other than 2 determine
ton 70 punish violation Of the neutrality
laws
II IS the conviction of the Department
or state that IL any degre Of order IS
to exist and IL the people Of Central
America are 70 have any opportunity 20
enjoy the blessings % civilization and Of
progress. this government must not only
take the steps necessary 10 prevent in
cursions and depredations fostered from
the borders Of another republic but
must. above al. az once end the equally
baneful use Of its own ports.
That the United States will AZ NO time
lend its influence 10 hsrrassing the citi-
gems Of a nation seeking 20 overthrow
an irresponsible despot was demon
strated abundantly by the course Of this
administration during the Nicsraguan
revolution. when the people Of that
country wero struggling TO rid them
selves Of the misrue ~ President
Zelsva.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
DISCUSS CITY AND CHURCH
Ideals Presented at Dinner OF
the Unitarian Club.

The city Church and the City People
we're discussed la1- night at the monthly
dinner OF the Unitarian Club. held at the
hotel Manhattan. Seated beside Charles
Fl Strong. the POSTMASTER, were the prin-
c.ral sneakers the Rev DR.. Samuel Schulz
nan Of Temple BETHEL. and the Rev
John HAYNES Holmes. Of the Church OF tbs
Messiah. and also the Rev. Percy :. Grant
and the Rev. Howard Nicholson Brown.
The Re- John Haynes Holmes. who
onenad the discussion said the Church
sbould serve the needs Of human nature
and a church which is a true Church had
a dI-v ~ both the millionaire and the slum
man
"r dream OF having the capitalist sir side
b. side with the laborer and over the en-
trance the sign. The Church Of the King
dom Of God he said. People are
svarning az our very gates, and we have
no message for them, and they have
latent suspicion Of the Church. minister
could not succeed Charles Sprague Smith
in Cooper Union. because he represented
the Church Of God
Rabbi Schulman said the first thing the
Church had 70 do was 20 bring out the
unity OF spirit. especially in large cities.
What. after all, IS CHURCH. he CON
tinued II look upon Judaism as the
mother Church. You have all come from
u.s. ! would define Church as the unity
Of association Of spirits worshipping God,
and in that Church there are men and
women Of all creeds. and Of all races. This
invisible unity breaks mp into the num-
Der Of religious organizations, and these
differences in organizations must be re-
spected. T would say what this city needs
to-day for social good IS 10 create clear
ing house upon which social questions can
be clarified and then sent forth. Such a
clearing house should evoke the interest OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
F1REMEN BUSY FOR A TIME
Just Put Out Apartment House Blaze
When Called 70 Hotel Nearby.

The members Of Engine company q and
Truck i6 had barely extinguished a small
Are in the basement If the apartment
house at NO. IS East e2d street. last even
Ing. when they received word that the old
Madison Avenue Hotel now the Melbourne.
at the corner az Madison avenue and e2d
street. vas on hre. They hurried over and
made short work Of that blaze
The fire In the hotel. which is empty and
undergoing repairs. vas caused b. 2 de-
factive pipe in tho basement The boilers
c-ore being tested and u vas 7hils this
res being done thai The fire started 7,
vas put ont with damage ~ tao0 The
ore AZ the apartment house vas caused by
bov allowing a lighted candle 20 fan into
nile ~ trash The damage Vas about
lie came as 81 The hotel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
MAN FOUND HANGING IN PARK
Probably German Waiter, Police Say
After Searching the Clothing.

- Nayberrv Wakefield. OF No. 800 West
1;3d street was walking In Fort Washing
ton Park last evening he was startled by
coming into contact with a body hanging
from the limb OF a tree. He called a
patrolman and the body was taken 70 the
West lj2d street station house 40 marks
81 Identification could be found on 81.
The man vas ABOUT forty-nve years old
Reneath his outer coat he wore A walters
Jacket and In his pockets were found a
pair OF goldrimmed eyeglasses. German
newspaper and copy Of q German poem.
The police thought tho man was a Ger
man waiter our ~ WORT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
DEATH ENDS DIVORCE APPEAL
Husband Stricken with Heart Disease
While Wife Was Starting Suit.

rites. y Y. Jan. O. While seeking
LEGAL zepars ton from her husband IN court
This afternoon Mrs James Aidrich, Of THIS
cit,. Vas suddenly freed ov death.
yr and Mrs Aldrich. middle-ased
couple had been experiencing Some DO
nestle difficulties and decided that sepa-
ration would be the best action Accord
i7aiy The two went % the once OF the
civ nudge this afternoon and there ap-
nlied fo~ the desired writ They we're in
formed that such was outside the turisdic-
ton Of the court and. leaving her husband
in the courtroom. Mrs Aidrich vent out 70
consult an attorney While she was WIN
counsel arranging the prelimnsries she
was summoned by telephone 20 The court
room and entered n 20 find her husband
dead Mr. Adrch had been affiic ed with
bfsrt trouble and ~ Is believed the eXcile,
rerf of The afternoon brought on the fattl
attack.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26

house several times. but 7 am not az al
sure about that don't think that ne ever
learned his name-at least he never men
toned II 10 me.
Harrison W Phillips, the brother ~ thS
writer. said his brother vas Just ready 70
do his best work
Graham wanted 80 hard 20 I've NJ
said YESTERDAY He said there was 50
much for him TO do that he didn't have
time TO die T. was stated in some OF the
morning papers that he said his last WORDS
10 me. 7 wish 70 Heaven II had been So
but II wasn't. I did not know that MS
condition was SO serious and / was down
stairs telaphoninx when ne passed away.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
FOUR DAYS ON SINKING SHIP
Six Men Saved After Living on
Raw Meat and Condensed Milk

BOSTON. Jan c5.-Their gaunt faces ana
snaciated bodies testifying 70 the horrors
through which they had passed while cling
,nr n their sinking ship for four days. and
s,bsisting only on nearly raw meat ana
condensed milk the six men OF the British
lumber schooner Helen Shafner were
h-ougbt into port tonight aboard the nsh
ing schooner Josie and Phoebe
Can,ain Larry Norris 81 the fishing
schooner picked Up The men about iortv
miles west Of Seal Island, or the Nova
scotia coast. on Friday. The rescued men
we're Captain Isaac 4 Hopkins, ~ Hall
fax. Mate William Green, cook George
Ifarpeu and seamen stephen Verge. VIII
lam McGrath and Bruce Austin.
Captain Hopkins said he left Port Hast
inss. y. E. early In January for this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
THREW ACID IN MANS FACE
Jealous Woman Glad She Dis6gured
Him So He Won { Marry Another.
~ Tsl.r-aph 20 Tn Tribune !


Schenectady y. y Jan. c5.-Deciarins
mat Charles Frederick spangenberg. an in
spector for the SchenectadY Railway. was
the only person she cared for and that be
had Informed her ne vas coon ~ marry
another girl Mrs Mamie Moone", Of Al
banv. IS alleged 70 have thrown caroohc
acid IN Epangenberg face IS they we're
standing on a corner waiting for a car.
SrangenherS saws he has known the woman
bout Two years, put has never paid her
unusual attention
Mrs. Mooney was arrested M Albany. and
after looking about police headquarters re-
marked. This looks Ike 4 good place.
and don't mind staying here few days. Pc
Sic joked about how snc had fixed Span
renberr. $50 he wouldn't marry and look
he same Mrs Mooney IS separated from
her husband The charge against her -
assault in the second degree.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
BAD OUTLOOK FOR DAvTLA
American Officer at Ceiba Expects Sue
cessful Attack on Fort.

Washington. Jan. 25.-The prospect looks
dark for the permanence o. the govern
rnent Of President Davila on the north
coast Of Honduras. a. least In the neighhor-
hood Of Ceiba. I'm the opinion Of Command q
or Cooper Of the Marietta, which IS now
wing at that port. He has cahled the Navy
Department that an attack on Ceihs by
tho revolutionists Is momentarily expected
and is likely IN ne successful
With the commando Of the British war
sriu Brilliant. Commander cooper yester-
dsv had an interview with General Lee
Christmas. who IS leading The revolution
,sts. and explained 10 him tho limits Of the
neutral gone and the intention Of Nh" naval
commanders 10 prevent any ho7tilities
therein
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
FATALLY BURNED SWEETHEART
Young Man Poured Oil on Girls
Clothes and Set Her Afre.

Bloomington. IND. Jan. 25--chargsi vt.N
attempting 70 murder hts sweetheart, Miss
Lille Liford. seventeen wears old. ~ Il
lettsvile. by pouring Kerosene on her
clothes and then applying q match. Louis
SHELTON, twenry-siy years OF age, 81 smith
Vile. was arrested this afternoon
The charge against SHELTON was made BY
the girls father. Walter Liford The sirl
Is az the point Of death and the doefors
say there Is no chance Of her recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26

Severe weather forced The vessel into port
az Shelburne y :. where he remained
Until January i. one day on, % port N.
schooner sprang leak In q heavy gals
and went over on her beam ends, when ~
became necessary 70 cut away both masts
After the rescue The wreck vas fred 70
prevent her becoming . msrace 20 nayi-
cation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
CANAL ENGINEERS RESIGN.

rochester Jan 25-piviEon Engineer
rtc,,ae W Barrally IN charge N The
v,estern Division ot the barge canal and
Feeident Engineer e. 4 Insarsol. II Ne
dina have sent their designations 10 state
t.,rineer Bensel. 90 take effect February J.
Engineer Harrally' term expired January
boz state Engineer Heneel asked him 20
retain hia plac.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
Fnanciers and Diplomacy.

/ The United States has. therefore, under
.rsn recognized principles Of interna-
'uonal law. and in pursuance OF its moral
obligation under tho Washington con-
vsntions. embraced an opportunity 70
take definite steps toward the mainte-
nance Of peace in Honduras To this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-01-26
4. n. L.wiss Estimate.

Fellows like samuel Blythe and Lincoln
e,eec.rs and ne don't write stories. con
.,,.,,ed Mr. Lewis we Just work mp char
,e,.r. we're really newspaper men. For
ms. mart Tn too much n cynic ~ take
~, seriously think the worlds on the
-oaa IN shipvreck all the time ONLY like
,ba -eIf- balled lifeoost with the alright
,,r,,r. rtrncnts. II never gets there
put Phillips had serious purpose IN his
,.-,,irrs he really felt on the subject ~
trusts and politics. He was really sorry for
.t.. moor dowrt-odden laborer think, and
rec said r. IN print TOO. that there r. only
o,4 fool bigger thsn the vork'nsman. and
hats the man he works for
.ru tell you one thng, though. II l
e,-sr got any threatening letters. as Phillips
4,4 the man who sent them wouldn't have
ctapce 10 shoot me-Id be after him
s,st Phillips remarked two or three times,
rememher. that he nai received such
ia,tsrs bat before any one ever had q
chance N advise him what 10 do he always
turned the matter on by saving that they
rorst have come from some crank
II Is nv impression that he told me that
sore fellow had been pointed ont ~ him as
man who had tried 20 SEQ MIN - his