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New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

THEATRICAL NOTES.

Byron Chandler announces that his pro-
duction Of Betsy" with Grace La Rue,
which was 10 have opened at the Herald
Souare Theatre on Wednesday evening Of
this week. is to be postponed until next
Monday evening. December II. Mr.. Chand-
Ier has decided to change several members
~ the cast and extra rehearsals require the
postpOnement
At the annual benefit Of the New York
Anti -VIvisection Society al Wallacks Thea
tre on Friday afternoon George Arliss VIII
give Il little Christmas play by W. W.
Jacobs. entitled The Ghost of Jerry Bund-
tar" He will be assisted by Henry Stan
ford Herbert Budd. 81. clair Bayfield,, Guy
Cunningham and Douglas Ross. This story
&c laid in the common room I'm an old Eng
ush inn. Mr.. Arlss takes the role OF the
ghost
Charming Pollock. co-autnor of THE Red
widow " has finished the scenario OF a new
fo,,r-act pIay 10 be finished next March.
THE niece is a comedy Of present day life
in New York. II will probably be staged
a the Astor in the late spring.
4 special matinee Performance. Of "Bunty
pulIs the Strings" win be given tomorrow
afternoon AT William Golfers Comedy
Theatre. in aid Of the Polyclinic Hospital
r1ahorate souvenirs viii be given TO all
the women who attend the performance at
the Winter Garden on Tuesday evening
december 10. These souvenirs will be given
in commemoration Of the seventy-hfth
nerforrnance Of Gaby Deslys in the United
states They consist Of a golden slipper
,,,,,.,r,, a. the Gaby Deslys slipper.
special performance OF Bought anu
paid For" will be given on New Years Eve
-, Tho PLAYHOUSE Admission viii be by m
-, =. ,atto, and subscription only. No uckcls
'l,n b sold. New Years Eve, II VIII %"
m,a,r',sr,hered. ar' falls on Sunday.
Tie Royal Sunshine Auxiliary will give
rocontion al the Waldorf to Kitty Gordon
rext Friday afternoon. at its bazaar TOT
~ beredt OF the Home FOR Blind BABIES.
Attss Gordon will auction on a doll whltH
t ntiS1 harseif designed and which she wiz
cau ..The Little Enchantresa'
Nine Mella Mars, accompanied by hei
hushand Bella Laszky. arrived YESTERDAY
on ,bc Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. This y
Wr,c Mars first visit 10 America. anu
ali make her debut az the Winter
Ssrdsn pext Mouday niGht. December Il
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
ROOSEVELT INDICATED
U. S. Not Concerned in Panama S
Secession from Colombia.
by Telegraph 70 Tho TRIBUNE

colon. Dec 5.-Goaded by politicians In
the United States and in Colombia. Fred
eric Boyd. Foreign Minister and member o.
the juntd that brought about the inde-
pendence Of Panama, has given out the
only drst-hand account Of that bloodiess
revolution yet published. lie says very
plainly tnat neither Colonel Roosevelt nor
the United states brought about the seces-
sion from Colombia. although the need for
the digging Of the Panama canal IS ad-
mitted to have been controlling factor.
II was al Or. Boyd's house that most OF
the meetings Of the iunta We're held in 1893,
the year of Panama's independence. The
facts are made public as an Offset 10 re-
Gently adopted resolutions OF the Colombian
Congress. which reaffirmed Colomba's q
claim 10 Panama and denounced THE acts
OF violence and disloyalty executed by
the American government, presided over by
Theodore Roosevelt on the strength OF
which the Isthmus OF Panama was with
drawn from obedience 10 the law" etc.
According TO Or. Boyd. Or Amador, sent
10 the United States as special comms-
sIoner for the junta, never reached WASH
ington,. where he had been told he could
not oe IeceiEeu' az Nv AeAN a" "'''N4"
standing. ON the eve of his departure
from New York. however. he met r..
Bunau-Varilla. once chief engineer OF
French operations upon the isthmus, and
conflded 70 him the plans OF the con-
splrators Bunau-Varills offered 10 secure
American recognition after Panama be-
came independent.
Those who composed the iunta. in addi-
ton 10 Or Boyd. were Dr. Amador. after
ward the first President. Jose Augustin
Arrange. Ricardo and Tomas Arias, Manuel
Espinosas, c. {. Arosemcna and Nlcalor
do ObaTrio.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
SONS or REVOLUTION ELECT.

The Sons Of tho Revolution in the State
Of New York announced Yesterday that the
following officers We're elected Monday af-
ternoon at a meeting in Fraunces Tavern.
Broad and Pearl streets: President. Ed
mund Wetmore; first vice-president Rob
crt Olyphant; second vice-president, John
Hone; third vicepresident. William W
Ladd: secretary, Henry Russell browne;
treasurer. Arthur Melvin Hatch: registrar.
Henry Phelps Johnston; chaplain. Bishop
David II. Greer and board Of managers.
John Adams Fox. Walter l. Suydam. Ben
jamin r. Lummis James May Duane,
George II. Coutts. Henry D. Babcock. Sam
ueI v Hoffman J. Wray Cleveland Parker
u. Handy, Benjamin T. Fairchild. Ralph
Peters, Frederick 5. Woodruff. William q.
Bates Charles F. Bridge, Norman ;. Dixie
John r. Delafeld and Philip Livingston.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

FREE admission 20 the American huseom q,
Naturai History, Metropolitan Museum OF
Arr and the Geological PARK.
Fo1trv show. New Grand Central Palace
Meeting ana luncheon Of the Eclectic Club. Wal
d1rl-Ast0ria, 10 a. IA.
Discussion on the question OF the gradual reduc-
ton Of he rate Of taxation on Dulldlnss'
auditorium OF the Merchants Association
40. 54 Lafayette street, afternoon
Aeeung OF the Club for the STUDY OF LIE sS
Pine Art. Hotel AstoT. .. n.
Lecture under the auspices OF the Vomen's Con-
ference OF the Society for Ethical culture. oy
Miss Florence r. Corbett on harketnr
so West cath street, 2:3O o. m.
Meeting Of The Rainy Day Club. Hotel Astor, 40
o. IN.
Meeting or the Tree Planting Association OF New
York city. No. - Sixth avenue p m.
Dinner Of the United states Lawn Tennis As
sociatOn. Waldorf-AstOris. .. m
Dinner OF the Iarchmont Yacht Club. Hotel
AstOr, 80 p.
Address on The Southern Night During the
Civil War" BY those who took part All
souls Church. Brooklyn 7.5O p IA.
Dinner OF the ST. Nicholas Society In celebration
Of St Nicholas Day Deimonicos' evening"
Mass meeting under the auspices Of the Nauonal
Citizens Committee, 20 protest against the
unfair discrimination OF Russia toward Jews
who are American cirzens, Carnegie HaAl'
evening
Mas meeting Of the Bronx Bar Association
BrCnx Church House, l7lst street and Fulton
avenue, evening.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
Notices OF marriages and deaths must be
accompanied by full name and address
DIED.

pELLANIY-Entered into lie eternal, Tuesiays
December ;. l91L Ellen Josephine re any.
late head OF department. Public school No ~
Manhattan. daughter of the latc william -
and Ellen J. Bellamv and granddaughter or us
ate Henry :. and Augusta Necor MitcheI;
Her friends are invited 10 attend me iuneIst
services tho residence Of her aunt NJ.
William T. Magic. 10 352 Con.e Sni,S ave, nssr Ss-
cenbcr :. at 7:3O p. m.
tT-vKER-At cedar Brook. Merrick, ione
Island. December 4. 1911. Alice Loines.
daughter of tne late John and Mary Bunker
e suner IS VIZ e q 'Hs &c, 81 srooFyn af% IN =.
GSth year OF her age. Funeral private
COLLINS-Ou Sunday. December J, iall.
Jeremiah j. husband of Teresa q. collins
aged 3D. Funeral from his late rssdencs.
No POS richmond st Brooklyn. Wednes-
DAY. December 6. AZ . p m. Interment IN
Holy cross Cemetery.
CORBIT-At AmityviIle. Long Island. on De-
cembSr 8. 1911 Charles p. Coroit, eldest SON
of the late Rev. william i. Coroit- Inter-
meut in Greenwood az convenience Of fam
DENTON-At Freeport. Lons Island, on De-
cemhar 3. 1911. VI. Elizabeth. wife ot Dr.
and : days Funeral wednesday. December
6 ut > p. m, from her late residence Ffes-
port.
DWYER-On Monday. December 4. 1911 EriS
Joyce ana Thomas J. Dwycr in his 9Th year.
Funeral frOm his late residence. No. Oh
54th ST. BrooAiyn. wednesday December %
az = =. m.
HURLBUT-ou Monday. December 4. a. h-r
residence No lOi Hicks ST.. Brooklyn. Martha
Purser Hurlbut. Funeral private.
KELSEY-In Belvidere. y. J.. December 4.
Rachel Blair Kelsey. wife OF A. blair Keissy-
Funeral services az her .ate residence, thurs
dsy. December :, p. "a,
MANCHEsTER.-on Monday. December 4,
charles ". Manchester. Funeral services
a :
residense. No. 1895 Pccinc 81, Brooklyn.
NrCONAUGHY-On Monday evening. December
= 1911. in his S7th year. the Rev. Nathaniel
No 1874 Boston Road New York city. D. IN.
"Wednesday. InterMent THURSDAY morning. AZ
Somer'Ine. y. J.
ArFARLAND-In Denver on Monday. Decein-
ber T. D~ George Henry Mcfarland. lr.. in
the Both wear OF MS age. only son OF George
Henry Mcfarland ana Rosina Moneypenny
aud be,oyed husband ot Margaret Andrew
Mcfarland
AlOELLER Peter ". Mocller, aged 70 years.
Funeral services THURSDAY evening, o'clock.
No 2ll West 23d SO Frank f. Campbell
Building
Portland. ore. Monday December
4 1911 George Barclay Mons,. OF New York.
aged 81 Years Notice OF funeral hereafter.
MOFTAT--
A. a meeting af the Directors % the COLUM-
BIA TRUST COMPANY the following min
Ute was unanimously adopted;
In the death OF George Barclay Mo1at the
COLUMBIA Trust Company has lost a loyal
Darflsaa. aud is Directors and Oricers a
most congenIAl honoreG and inspiring friend.
Hls sound Judgment and wide kno"ledss OF
men combined With Ene perception OF duty
and d mobility of soul. gave Unusual balance
10 a mind OF great activity; bile his anee.
ttonate nature and strong purpose rounded
ONT a rpIendid character.
l. W. wIGGIN. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

The plans for the revolt were conducted
with great secrecy. The sympathy OF tbs
soldiers was obtained and the secession
fixed for November T. The preceding day.
however. new troops from Colombia began
arriving at Colon. The officers came first,
and these We're promptly arrested and i'm
prisoned The actual hour OF separation 10
fixed by DR.. Boyd at p. m. on November
. The next day the formal proclamation
was drawn up. and the bloodless revolu-
tion became an ACCOMPLISHED fact.
Panama voluntarily joined the United
States Of Colombia says Or. Boyd, and
asserted her right 10 withdraw
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
SoUTHERNERs TO DINE.

Two possibilities for the Democfouc
Presidential nomination will speak at the
Southern Society's annual dinner SaturdaV
evening. December Is. al the Waldorf IN
the persons OF Champ Clark. Speaker OF
the House, and oscar w. Underwood
chairman OF the Ways and Means COM
mittee Mr. Clark will speak on Healthy
and Substantial Growth and Mr.. Under
wood on THE Protection Of Profits
Other speakers win be Judson G. Clements,
chairman Of the Interstate Commerce COM
mission. and William +. McComos. "ililaiIi
G. McAdoo, president OF the society WIZ
preside. Walter l.. McCorkle' oi No. -
Wall street, vice-president OF the society,"
is also chairman OF the dinner committee
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
"HALF WAY TO PARIS" ON STAGE.

Baltimore Dec. 5.-"Half Way to Paris.
q new musical farce. by Paul VI. Potter
was produced tonight at the Academy OF
Music. The music is by John I. Han ana
the lyrics by William Mckenna. The
scenes Of the first and third acts are laid
in England. the second act at Boulogne
France which is midway between Paris
and the English coast, and gives the play
its title. The story concerns the happen
ings to two young matrons who so 10 the
French bathing resort on pleasure bent
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
CYRUS ROSS JAYNES.

Chicago. Dec. Cyrus Ross Jayn"s,
known 10 the racing world a. "Cy' Jaynes'
the old soldier" IS dead at his home here.
Nr Javnes had been familiar figure IN
the sporting world for the last thirty year1
He had accumulated several fortunes. but
AT the time of his death 1t is said was de-
pepdent OF a small pension from the gov
ernment. Mr.. Jaynes was a veteran OF the
civil War and was several times wounded
while in the service. lie vas seventy
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
JAMES M. GLENN.

Cincinnati. Dec James NJ Glenn n
well known Cincinnati fnancier and cap
italist. is dead at Christ's Hospital from
stroke Of paralysis He was eighty-two
wears Of age Glenn was one Of the owners
of "The Cincinnati Commercial years ago.
He was a former president of the Chamber
~ Commerce and az the time Of his death
was one Of the largest holders Of real es-
tate IN this city. He was also a member
of various fraternal and benevolent organ
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
WON'T ADMIT wILMeRoINo's WILL

Surrogate Fowler declined yesterday 10
admit to probate the will OF John c. VIII
rnerding. ir. who died on september TO- on
the ground that the testator had not made
the statement necessary under the statute
that the document was his VIII ne uo'"
ment was written in Mr. Wllmerdihs own
hand bat the witnesses who ahNed theH
signatures TO it have declared that they
did not know that IL was the testament oil
the testator Surrogate Fowler sald II
would be fatal 10 the statute soNerhins
the case 10 admit 20 probate VIII when
has not been published as su0h ~ '"o
lerson who made II.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
DR.. HUMPHREYS PRESIDENT
Stevens Institute Head Elected Leader
of Mechanical Engineers.

At the annual meeting OF the American
Society or Mechanical Engineers al their
building, No. q West 39th street. last night
Or. Alexander c. Humphreys. president OF
Stevens Institute Of Technology, was in
stalled as the president OF the organization
for the ensuing year.
The retiring president. Colonel T. u. Meier.
after introducing the new president deliv-
cred an address on The Engineer and the
Future" In part, Col. Meier said: "Engi-
neering IL the profession OF the present
and will dominate the future. The engineer
is q devout believer IN natural laws He
knows they are immutable and permits no
exceptions. He needs no Supreme Court
TO define them as reasonable. They are
the very foundation Of the universe. and
reason itself owes it's existence 10 them.
Every infraction Of them brings its own
punishment"
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
P. R. R. COUNSEL TO RETIRE
George " Massey Has Been with Com
many Since 1875.

Philadelphia Dec. 5.-Georce V. Massey,
general counsel for the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company. will retire from that posi-
tion on January 1. Tie has been in the en-
ploy Of the corporation since 1876. and has
been at the head Of its legal department
since 1902. Advancing years is given as the
reason for Mr.. Massey's retirement
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
DANIEL |. OUiPK.

ynsjIsDti. Mich. Dec 5.-Daniel l.. Qurk
president Of the First National Bank here
and widely known as stock breeder
manufacturer and railway builder died TO-
dsv. He was ninety-three years old.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
VIEWPOINTS MAYOR REELECTED.

Newport, r. l., Dec. 5.-Mayor Patrick
J. Boyle was reelected to-day for his
fourteenth term. The three-cornered hght
attracted TO the city many summer resi-
dents. Mayor Boyle poled 1,726 votes, his
nearest opponent, Alderman jeremiah +,
Mahoney, getting l,Z9l
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
w EDDINGS.

Roslyn. l. T., Dec. 5.-A pretty wedding
occurred at noon to-day at the country
place OF Harold. Goodwin. when Miss Nata-
lie de Castro, daughter OF the late Alfred
de Castro, was married to p. Stuyvesaut
Pierrepont, OF Brooklyn, a member Of the
family OF that name who for many years
have been socially prominent in Brook
lyn.
The Rev. Or. Lequer. OF Bedford Hills.
n. Y. performed the ceremony, assisted
by the Rev. DR.. Clinton Brewster, OF Ros-
lyn. The bridesmaids were the Misses
Love and Frances Goodwin, the maid of
honor being Miss Helen Mossat. \ brother
Of the bridegroom. Seth Pierrepont, was
best man. The bride is the granddaughter
OF Parke Goodwin. and comes from an old
Manhattan family.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
OFFICES.

MAIN OFFtCE-No. I5s Nassau street
iPToWN. OFFICE-No. 1854 Broadway. %
.nv American District Telegraph once
uApIEM OFFICES-No lJI East l2otn street.
No. seS West le5th street and No. :is West
toSth street.
WAsHINGTON BUREAC-Westory Buildino.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
MARRIED.

pfERREPONT-DE CASTRO-Niss Nathais
de- Castro. daughter Of the late Mr. and
Mrs Alfred ds Castro. al Roslyn. Long Il.
and ~ the home o. her uncle. Faroid
Goodwin 10 Ir. r. Stuyyessnt Pierreponf. /.
son Of The late Henry EVELYN Pierrepont' ~
Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
CEMETERIES.
UNDERTAkERs.

TIE woODLaWN CEMETERY.
o.3d 81. BY Harlem Train ana by TROLLEY.
once 20 East Esd ST., n. z.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

st.oh,u Merritt Burial and Cremation Co.
,hs World wide known undcrtakers. only ons
,iaca ~ business. sth ave. aud 10Th 81 Largest
4, the world Tel i2f and ie5 Chelsea.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

FRANK r. CAMPBELL, eai-3 West 23d 81.
,~bapels Private Rooms. Private Ambulancea
fr.I ree4 Chelsea.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
Ca S2.5o q year.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

Miss Henrietta airline Dribben. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Dribben. OF No.
1ls West 1Oith street was married last
night 10 Murray L. Rosenthal son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Rosenthal. Of Brooklyn,
by the Rev. Or. Baum. in Lexington Hail.
1leth street. The bride was attended by
Miss Bertha j.. Lesser as maid Of honor,
and by the Misses Jeanette and Isabelle
Rogenthal. Lillian Dribben and Lena Kol-
cbins. who acted as. bridesmaids. Joseph
y. Dribben was best man.
Miss Elsie HOuk. daughter OF the late
Ieonidas G. HOuk, who was q Representa-
tive In Congress from Tennessee for twenty
wears, was married yesterday afternoon at
Grace Church 70 Herbert Seaton Frank,
son Of Stuart 5. Frank. u Baltimore mill
ionaire. After a honeymoon trip through
the South. the couple Will make their home
al No 292 Riverside Drive
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06
fBy Telegraph 70 The Tribune


Greenwich, Conn, Dec. 5.-A1iss Evelyn
Katherine Deane, daughter OF the late
John L. Deane Of Chicago, and Charles
Francis Rehoe, Of New Rochelle. were
united in marriage at 7SO o'clock this even
ing by the Rev. Harvey Alley the wedding
taking place at stony Ridge, the sum-
mer home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter A.
Hughes, Of New York. IN Belle Haven.
Mrs. Hughes is the twin sister OF the
bride and was her matron OF honor
Miss Deane had seven bridesmaids and
attendants. as follows Miss Janet De
Long, Mrs. Malcolm Hayward and Mrs
Cecil Serre, OF New York City. Miss Gene
We've Maxwell, OF Chicago; Miss olive Rae,
~ ST. Louis; Miss Marjorie Webster. Of
F-reeport, !. J., and Miss lillian Scrymser.
or brooklyn. John Thompson. Of New
york, was best man.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

COLIINS-Ou SUNDAY. December J, lpll.
jeremiah / husband Of Teresa q. Collins
aged -. Funeral from his late residencs.
No 22S Richmond ST. Brooklyn. Wednes-
day December 6. a. ?. m. lnierment N
Holy cross Cemetery
New-York tribune., 1911-12-06

bT.VKER-At cedar Brook. Merrick, Lone
Island December 4. 1911. Alice Loines.
dauxhtar Of tne late John and Mary Bunker
Tolues. and wife OF the late Edward sas-
man Bunker. ". T.. 81 Brooklyn. IN tn>
- ...r .... -.r.L nrLNafr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-19
The Iin,iiscovcrcd country.

'oihe Editor Of The Times Dispatch:
sir'-,Haying been a student for the
pas, hir,y-fivo years OF psychic phe-
nomena." ] was much interested in an
r g oral which appeared in The Times
Yen Of the 9Th, under the caption.
Knocking at the Door or the I'm
Known
EASING OYER tho minor points In
me article you say that after twenty
nEe years Of the hardest kind OF work
INC learned. shrewd and vel-hcadcd
eStiSators or the b Society for
fsNchicai Research have progressed
very nttle and that the experience OF
.na' men have siriven in vain TO rend
me curtain of The Invisible and peer
mo INC unknown. Man cannot chart
INC undiscovered country, from whose
hourhn no traveller returns"
Appreciating The value OF tho space
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-19

| the. slopes after lons freeze. Fas.
OF course, none or this nonsense" dis
tuTbed tho majority. Ten days after
the beginning Of the freshct. the
/ typhoid fever epidemic started. The
cases multiplied quickly. The board Of
health was stirred to activity. After
abatement OF the fever. In three
months there had been 1907 cases Of
typhoid and 60 persons had died OF TIL.
fever. OF the 1867 victims. 5l2 were
wage- earners. and they lost on an
average OF four weeks, wages. Many
positions so that they might attend the
sick !, man who gathers statistics
footed up The total COS, Of the epidemic
10 tho little city as follows.
Home treatment. bills OF doctors.
nurses and druggists, si3.25i pay for
patients bills at hospitals. s5,5SG; con
trtbuiions TO me,. Increased expenses
nf hospitals, Si.a5o. wages lost by The
sick wage earners. siG.aS0. wages lost
10y workers required ms nurses. s6.ala:
funeral expense, OF the sixty-nine de-
ceased victims, s7,TiS; total. Sil3.l0u.
IL is apparent from ,iiis that two
epidcmcs like this would nay FOR tn.
new water supply che bill for costs.
however. did not stop there 4 life has
an economic value 10 the community
anu "a tha fn,,ii,. r,.;..if,. ,.t.l .ill.I
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-19

! that regulation OF its usc Is timcly.
Few acroplane accidents have occurred
in this country presenting law qucs-
lions. but tina, is no reason why we
should not have regulation,
In Europe. the aeroplape is regarded
MS possessing commercial possibilities.
Germany and France are preparing TO
deal with the legal problems presented
hy It's dcvelopmcnt Governor Baldwin,
OF Connecticut has called attention 10
The necessity for regulation. = COM
mission Is studying the question in
California. Governor loss. of Massa-
ehusetts. has made avla ton the sub
ject of Il special message TO the Lexis
lature. SUGGESTING that the public safe
~ lie assured by some method Of reg
ulu;ion.
II is suggested that the aeropiane
operator might be required to secure Il
license from state board under con
ditions similar TO those attending; the
use OF the automobile and also re-
quired TO file bond OF indemnity To
protect the public against possible
aila
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-19
now NAVY Mn1.1,s.

Tic English dictionary is a thick
and weishty book. The publishers of
the latest editions emphasizes the co,,n,
OF words contained therein. the num-
her running high into the tens of thou
sands How many OF these words are
feahy used IN transmitting ideas from
individual 10 individuals? Professor
Eoher, n Cook. of Yale has written
an essay on the subject, taking the
Nlhs Lanes Version OF the .Bihlc as
ms basis. ami compa ring thai mighty
hook With the works of Shakespcare
and Milton.
Professor Cook finds thai The Bible
is written in not moro than 6.ouu
words. separate and diS,inc, in them
selves Milton used about 300 IS ords
white Shakespeare used about y ono
WORDS one poet multiplied the Bibles
words by more than two. ana thcHothcr
by more than three, stillrthc HOLY
book STANDS as one "f'ihc lines, pieces
Iot literature in the language III
sounds all of The heights ana depths 81
life and death; i, runs tbs samu, Of
hope ana faith and love and reward
on the one side. and Of sin ana surferin.~
on the other This is accomplishcd
with the use Of 5000 distinct words.
The language contains Twelve times a..
many words. Would it be a loss if y
part of the dictionary were forever
destroyed:
-. J..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-19

[.
The cleveland Leader remarks that
Conception Of public duty runs very
low at times and places" 'rhis is
said with reference 10 the members
or the Tennessee Legislatures who
have He'd from the state in order to
prevent the presence Of ii quorum.
The ease Is parallel to that ofihe
LEGISLATORS who fed from Yves, Vir-
ainia to prevent the election of Two
United States Senator's rho result In
both Of these cases has been In block
the business Of the Commonwealth
'rhr result in Tennessee has been
that the Iesiale ture cannot adjourn,
II continues in session. costing The
state thousands OF dollars. Appropr,
alton bills cannot In. passed, and every
public institution in The State S suffer
ing. The schools viii ahortIy need
their money; The e!eemosynary insti-
iuiions have no money with which Ia
operate tho shcrins are forced TO hor !
row money With which 10 meet curren,
expenses. and every department Of lic
State government. IS being SLOWLY
paraly2ed,"
The absence OF the Legislators In an
other State Is plain Violation OF duty
and plain cowardire