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The evening world., 1911-01-24

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Evening wo,,S " Wv
ALBANY. Jan. 2t.-In tho ,o,r, ,o,,o.
to-day IN. ,.,,.,,,or. .u.,. 81. =.
,r.,, ,ha o..s...,-,
- Na''"' 'o'oioeN' n "fu-
"-" '' ny "'"'a" Sheehan 10 plead
w. CAUSE WIN 'oV' DIX brought no re-
suits'
Gov. Dix himself made public the fact
that Sheehan had called a. the Execu-
tive Mansion for a conference on the
Senatorshiq.
mir. sheehan called last night" said
'he Governor III old me that a dele
sa''oh OF Iaoorihs men or Bunalo would
y" "e'e inns morning ana uesired 10
caI. OH me III MS behaIi'
Inc Governor further declared mat
no one had yet asked MIN TO intervene
Oh pehaIr OF sheehan'
me buHaio delegation appeared to-
day on schedule time and gave the
Governor a set or resolutions adopted
IN buHa'o last week. they called at
'e".'oh W 'he cahdidstes labor record
M"''s no was IN the Legislature. The
"o'erhor received them without COM
mont
'oV. DIX Withdrew from the local
turmoil for a few hours this afternoon.
re went to Utica to attend a private
INNER inc a reception at the Fort
Gun.
On one ballot to-day Sheehan retained
his strength of yesterday except for the
ahsonoe or two OF tie regulars. who
sent word that they would have voted
ior shehan had they been present. The
Sheehan absentees were La Reau and
j. Levy. both OF whom are III.
Three votee for 0onoI,.
,".''s ~. i'ouslas' former state Sena-
Tor IRON Albany. and brother-in-law OF
Gov DIX. was added to the list of candi-
dates. lie received three votes on the
Joint ballot. Two NJ ,hose vo,es yyoro
taken from D-cady tIor,Ior nm, CO.
ron rIuar, =, Ss., rs ~.
W. ""epa'"' 'hroush tue
a'a'"NS VI '~'ah'eF' ahouher vote was
iost 10 shepard.
1t is known that Douglass some time
ago enjoyed the hope that lightning
"Asn' s'rihc IN MS vicinity. Some OF
MS friends went to the Governor with
the suggestion. Il Dix promptly ve-
toed II and that IL Mr.. Doug
lass became a candidate he would onen-
10 oppose btu.
Nar,roa.,
.as,"S l."'e' Nv oi 'he "heparu
.o'",e''' oee'a'eo To-Day mat the
brooklyn lawyer was no out OF the
race, ana that he would not Withdraw.
Hare declared that he was the only man
In Albany authorized to sneak ,or
Shepard.
~
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John walker Dead,

DENVER, COL, Jan, 94.|ohn Walker,
ninety-hye years old, died yesterday az
Morristown. Cot, at the home az his
son, John Drs5cn Walker. a forme,
magazine publisher OF New York. Mr.,
Walker was prominent IN Pennsyiyanil
politics In the decade following ff,e civil
war. He was at inc a business
partner OF James C. elaine In the pean-
sylvapia coal iields.
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Among

tFrom the Milwaukee oumai
II am about 10 place myself in the
hands of my friends said the candi-
date for ONCE.
Prior 10 making his statement, how
ever. he had taken tho precaution 10
have his wife sew up all hts pockets,
20 all was well.
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Ex-G0v. SPRAGUE SICK.
Former Executive OF Rhode leland
In serious Condition,

PARIS. Jan. H.-The health OF ex-Gov,
William sprague OF Rhode Island Is
such that his death at any time would
not BIO a surprise to his family although
his physicians are OF the opinion that
he may survive many months.
The war Governor who Is in his
eishty-nrst year. has been vita Mrs.
sprasue in this city for nearly a year.
i~'eeently he experienced a return OF the
effects resulting from a rupture OF a
blood vessel Of tho brain IN 1907, Periods
o; uneonsciousnsss are fre9usrL
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An ordinance which was passed to
Esy provides that hereafter when 4 6itl
zen wants a permit to carry q revojvci
he Will have 20 pay a license fee OF 81
Instead Of s. as formerly.
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TO-DA US
IN ON


SPECIAL IN The Evening World.
ALBANY. ". Y. Jan. 2t.-The
vote of the joint session OF the
Legislature vas as follows to-day:
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terview was heavily UNDERSIGNED.
The young woman had put 10 Mr.,
Phillips this question:
~ read some where that you believed
a single standard of morals. II
tOre were but one, would you have II
mans or woman's7'
Then ollowed the marked passage.
which was Mr.. PhlRips's reply. and
whcih ran as follows:
IL do not see that Il much matters.
l1telieve people think too much about
morals in that sense these days.
20 not see just why one persons morals
ENhould matter very much to another
rYefson, unless the first persons work
ss affected by his or her morals-or
1sAk OF them"
housekeeping records at the Rand
sShool show Il was on the very day
Hsut this interview appeared In print
u1nnt Goldsbrough came and rented n
lem In the school. which Is directly
Uenpos1te the home OF tho novelist. pre-
Sefsnsbly In order hat he might watch
v|frnips's movements. According TO the
~ recollection OF Philhps's friends, Il
- early IN November also that he be-
AZ TO receive warnings by mail from
Qf the six steel-jacketed bullets from
an automatic revolver which entered
ar. Phillips's body one. and only one,
was to-day giving the physicians grave
concerh-the one which pierced his
enest from front to back and in its
passage tore the lobe OF the right lung.
if1vas the possibility OF pneumonia re-
suNing from the laceration OF the lung
ISSUE that they chiefly feared.
HSnother bullet entered the abdomen
~ this wound on the first hurried
qi9enosis appeared TO be the most dan.
o0ous. But on the operating table the
nDgeons found that the bullet did not
KSch the intestincs and. barring infec-
-, ought to heal IN n few days.
"a <sChances Pronounced Excellent.
LmB. John C. Walker OF the Bull san.
- ium and consulting surgeon AZ Del.
? ngpe. on issuing from the wounded
~Sn Us room at II O'Clock. made this
81 ement.
IN a case like this I would not be too
sanguine In making predictions either
xG. II Is well to use conservative Ian.
tudge. so ! will only commit myself go
iar as to state that in my opinion Mr..
Phillips has excellent chances 90 re-
As yet there are no indications
OF septic which 4, Tina e
we would mos, ,oar ~
eDte blood poisoning"
---lbescriblng in detail for ,bo IRE, Tina
the six wounds, DR.. walker s,id.
The bullet which mo, - ~
mont trouble was the one which on.
Tered the right hreast hirh nm bc,vao,
the hrst and second ribs ana cam. ou,
OF the back under tho Icf, sbo,,dor
l1kade. passing through the s.ruc,pr.
J sf-;as iuns. Another bullet n,ss.d
,epilrely through the neshy bart or i've
s2xt forearm. three Inches above Tho
fIE3st. but touched no bones. . ,bird
yf4ssed through the catty tissues Of m.
abdominal wall from right TO left ana
passed out without doing any serious
damage. a fourth inflicted a super.
,hctsi Gesh wound In the upper part OF
left thigh. The nth pcrfora,cd tho
INls shy part OF the RICH, thigh. nnssinr
sduak and coming out of the rI,ht nut
-ecut.
sdfsrhe sixth builc,. md nrob, h,y ~.
nlsSt, was fired into Mir. phluips an hs
.fa.Z-- 49,
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A New ARSENE LUPlN Story,

A New ARSENE
LUPIN story, by
Maurice lie Blanc,
will begin in
Thursdays Even.
Ing World. 1t
Is "The Blonde
Lady" and con.
tains the most
exciting and mys-
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pus Of the French thief genius's"
aysnturcs. 1t Is a story you have no
siIkht 70 misa.
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HELP WANrEp-MAL

- tX -
MAN wanted. able TO M AK
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selling ability; can make $50
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sary; we teach you the bust
ness. Call john l.. Rossel,
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,PlLEs CURED IN q TO IL DAYS.
a.aI uiusxi,t VIA isiund nlohsy lAIo pf-
.snf iaiis 70 epte any esse VI ltening, Hind. uie~i,
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Never Revealed Morbidity.

III there was a morbid side 20 his
nature he successfully concealed It from
us and he was always In good spirits
when he came TO the house. lie was
hero for dinner Christmas day. I had
not seen hin since"
Mr.. Farr confirmed the account OF
Goldsborough's lie and an~tecedents as
published. A great-rncle after whom
tho dead man was named. accidentally
killed a classmate In a fencing bout at
West Point and was led to commit sui
eide from broodlng over the tragedy.
This, according to the Fairs. was the
only instance In all the family history
which might eve remotely Indicate n
strain OF hereditary Insanity In the as
sailant OF Phillips. However. a friend
OF the family stated that a brother OF
FltzhIgh Goldsborough had been COM
fined at one time IN a Massachusetts
asylum.
Arthur Brisbane. Senator Beveridge's
sister, Harry Phillips. his brother:
Robert Chambers. the novelist, and
Alfred Henry Lewis were among the
scores OF we'll known persons who called
at he hospital during the Cay to IN
Qulre regarding Mr.. phinips's condition.
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

strll and no Mr.. Arthur In the house
It would take wiser heads than his to
ext lain.
There was some con mont made on
this because ArthHr hri denied using
his cutter that niy!t Y" declared in.
stead that he had gut" out on foot
and DESIGNATED the ooachnnn's tale
as all bosh.
As for myself. fcli Inclined to be.
lleye that the mare had been out. that
one or both Of the women had har
uessed her and that II was by these
means they had reached the Whisper
ing Pines. Adelaide was far from
strong and never addicted 10 walking
under the most favorable conditions
4 could understand now how Carmel
had succeeded IN returning IN safety
70 her home. She had ridden both
ways--a theory which likewise explain.
cd how she came to wenr u mans
derby and possibly n mans ocerceat.
With her skirts covered by n bearskin
she would present very fair figure Of
man to any one who CHANGED to pass
her.
These were my deductions de WI
from my own knowledge. Would, 9th
ers who had rot nay knowledge be II,
anyw!sr Influenced TAI, draw the, same
Yet. &c they lot this point slip. where
loud I be? Human nature II human
al the way through. and ! colild moi
helm having moments when | asked
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02
CHAPTER ~.

COMMENTS AND REFLECTIONS.
~ 7oU say you were not blind to
" surrounding objects. even II
they conveyed but little
meaning TO you." said Coro.
ner Perry. "You must have seen.
then. that tho room where Miss Cum.
berand lay contained two small cor
dial glasses. both still moist with some
liqucur."
II noticed that, yes"
"Some one must have drunk with
herr"
~ cannot contradict you"
"Was Miss Cumberland fond Of that
sort of thingY"
'She detestcd liquor Of all kinds.
She never drank. ! never saw n 'wo.
man so aversc to wine.", i-spoke he.
fore l thought. might better have
been less emphatic. hut the mystery
Of those glasses bad affected me from
the first.
''There was /. third glass. We found
It in the adjoining closet. 1t had not
been used. That third glass has n
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

YIsGERa ON HER TnRoAr."
meaning If only we could find It out.
And small 1nsk of cordial. The lat.
ter seems pure enough"
II cannot understand It," The
phrase had become stereotyped. No
other suggested itself TO me.
"rhe problem would he simple
enough II 1t were not for those marks
on her neck. You saw those. too. |
take ity'
Eyes. Who made them? Who was
the man? DO you know. DIR. Perry?"
'"rhere We're three glasses In those
rooms. Only two were drunk FROM"
he answered steadily. Tomorrow I
may he In a position to answer your
question. am not tonight"
Why did take heart Not n change.
not the flicker Of one. had passed over
his countenance ut my utterance of
the word man" Either his official
habit had stood him In wonderful
stead or the police had failed so far
TO see any connection between this
murder and the young girl whose foot.
prints for all knew still fingered on
the stairs. Would the morrow reveal
the fact that Adelaide's young sister
had been with her In the hour Of
death or would the fates propitiously
aid her In preserving this secret2
Thus the hours between and Z
passed. when fell into a fitful sleep,
from which | was rudely awakened by
loud rattle at my door, followed by
the entrance of the officer who had
walked up and down the corridor all
night
1.-The wagon Is here" said he.
breakfast will be given you at the
station"
To which Hexford. looking over bis
shoulder, added. "I'm sorry TO say that
we have here the warrant for your
arrest. Can do anything for your"
Warrant" | burst out. what dc
you want of warrant2 1t is as q
witness you seek to detain me. l pre-,
sume?"
"No." was his brusque reply. "The
charge upon which you are arrested Is
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

II did not leave the station till the
1880 train had gone. 1t was from
sheer preoccupation of mind that |
drove this way instead Of straight out
by Marshall avenue. As I reached the
bend IN the road where you get your
first sight of the buildings saw a
thin streak Of smoke rising from one
Of its chimneys, and. anxious as to its
meaning. | drove in
wait, Mr.. Ranelngh. I am sorry to
interrupt you. but by which gate did
you enterT
"By the lower one"
"Was 1t showing at this timer"
"Not yet 1t was Just before the
clouds rushed upon the moon. could
see everything quite plainly"
My companion nodded. and went
breathlessly on. Any question of his
staggered me. was ignorant of the
facts ut his command. was not able
to conjecture by what chance or at
whose suggestion the police had raid
ed the place and discovered the trag.
edy which had given point to that
raid continued. but omitted all
mention Of the most serious part Of
my adventure-snid nothing Of my VI.
sion Of Carmel or the terrible conclu.
slons which her presence there had
awakened.
There is no more to say" conclud.
ed. IL know nothing. 1t is all q
phantasmagoria to me-with no more
meaning than n nightmare. She Is
dead-l know that--bnt beyond that
all is doubt--confusion. l can neither
understand nor explain"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

But l am innocent, absolutely In.
nocent." ] protested. the perspiration
starting from every pore as the full
meaning of the charge burst upon me.
What have told you was correct i
myself found her dead"-
Hcxford gave me look.
Don't falk." he kindly suggested.
Leave TINT to the lawyers" Then.
as the other man turned aside Tor
moment he whispered in'my ear: IRIS
no SO. one or our men saw you with
your myers on her throat lie mad
clamDered INTO pine tree. and the
shade OF the window was up. You mad
PETER come quietly. MOI soul DE-
heves you innocent
Ids then' was what hnd doomed
me from the start-this ana tnat part
burned le'ter UNDERSTOOD now
why 'he k'nu hearted coroner VINO
ioVed my rh'her. hnd urged me 10 tel
my '"'e' nop'us 'nht "ou'u eNp'hlh
.n's "'' "nc give MN some opportunity
10 ,h"n'ge III donpt ana ! hnu th'r
co 10 RESPOND 10 tne n'h' ne hhu gwen
ue' "'i oe'n S''" ""se''ne NY
o''u "c'ro'ncu '"ro''. "'u "o'.''"s :
>'"' wv" '"s W Wv "o". ~
vince people 'hh' she was ue"u o.'V'e
my nhhuS 'o"theu he'' '''"ps'eu w
announcer $ c'utcn' one perSo" ons W
the who'e worin "ou'u KNOW "'u ice,
now iaise inns Accusation was. hn'
yesterday 'hht one 'rus' w III! sum
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

The House
of the
Whispering
Pines
By ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
Copyright 1910, by Anna Katharine
Rohlfs
By ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
CHAPTER III.
A SCRAP OF PAPER.

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sngly fierce while II lasted. had quiet
ed down to steady fall OF snow.
Had Its mission been to serve as
blanket to this crime by wiping out
from the old snow all telltale foot
steps and such other records as sim.
piify cases Of this kind for the detec-
lives It could not have happened more
,spropos to the event. While this filed
me with relief in one way, 1t added
to my care in another. for the storm
which could accomplish so much in 80
short a time was a bitter one for n
young girl to meet. and Carmel must
have met It at its worst In her lone
some struggle bomeward.
The door behind me opened. and !
turned to face DIR. Perry, once n prac.
ticing physician and my fathers init.
mate friend. now county official OF
no ordinary Intelligence ana, what was
better, OF no ordinary reelinG,
ms a''acnment 10 my rather mao
uo' uescenueo " ue' anu 'or 'ne 'n'
Ansn' ne uen'eu ''e me s'ranser.
a' 'ne coroner Vi 'n's "ls',ic''
saiu ue u"Ne ,e'l my peu 70 na,e
ie" "o'us VIZ" 'ou anu 'ea'u u
y~ur ue'ch.ion ne'e ""',au,ea
' NV 'o'u e ""a' sou u'u W
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verou. !, ,vo,,d 10 c,r C,r,no, 70 hn,.
A. publ,r,v known where INV ofrect,ons
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

them all-had flown. halt scorched, 10
the chimney and chung there within
easy reach
The whole incident was plain to me.
and could even tx upon the moment
when ileXford or Clarke discovered
this invaluable bit of evidence. II was
just before burst In upon them from
the ballroom. and 1t was the undoubt.
ed occasion OF the remark I then over
heard.
This settles It. He cannot escape
us now"
During the momentnry silence which
now ensued tried to remember the
exact words which had composed this
note:
Tonight 10:30 train-we will be
married ut Z. Come. come. my dar.
ling. my life. She will forgive when
all is done. Hesitation will only undo
us. Tonight at 1880 Do not fail me
l shall never marry any one but you"
Was that allY | had an indistinct
remembrance Of having added some
wild and incoherent words of passion
ate affection affixed TO her name. Her
name! Bnt It mny be that In the hur.
s - =, Ar - 49,.
-. W la'n'-
~ en 80, py p''s."
,".oue" Wy ~ Nv
p,.'',ou y" p"pe'' ' W. oe ou'o
ans 10. '"n s" w p'.o
,' I'm .ue u"i s.p,e So - .ness
'ines "u'e" po.u vn ".u oe.u ou'u'u
'ue ''p' ~ "nieu 'ne "o'u u"ih
o'eu'' ', VI 'ue nn'' "o'us, npu"s
'ns u.ne VI n,ee'ins anu ~.
na'ion " MAJ "o oue ou' 'ue pet
SOU "uuieSseu ne nrs' sohe' Tue 'a'
.e' nnsu' '"no VI "u' s'"ise. m.'n
'ns' ne "''e' so"e' 'ne u's, "'su'
po'e s"eu' .o..oo',a's my
s'a'eiueh' 'ua' an e'i"nu "'o '"A'"
me pi'o 'o"".
IL would De nara 10 ma an nioi TOT
GARNER II suspicion once turned her
way. she had not met me Ut the
tram. Ihe Unknown out doubtless
easily 10 DE fouhu man VINO nau manu-
Ell Inc her note could swear 10 that
ract
Then the note itself. had destroyed
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

haO Deen out hte
heard the fall OF
some heavy body
as she was pass
ing Miss Cumber-
lands rooms and,
rushing In. found
Miss Carmel, rs
she called her, ly-
Ing on the floor
near the open
fire. Her face had
struck the bars Of
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-09-02

---A--r- - -
the crate in fall
ing. and she was
badly burned. But
that was not all.
She was deliri-
Gus with & Q er,
brought on, they
think. by anxiety
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-25
ISSUES AN
OFFICIAL, STATEMENT
ControVcrts Various Assertions Made in
the House During Debate on
Alaska Bill.

WASHINGTON Feb. oi-various
statements made in the debate IN the
house yesterday on the Alaskan coal
land bill were denied In an official state
mcnt issued by Secretary of the Interior
Ballinger today.
The secretary denied the statement
that the local land office in Alaska had.
since January 10. 1910. been issuing pat
tents 10 coal claims and final receipts
for the same. and that more than 10
OF these claims in the Katalla field alone
have been proved un In that time.
He also declared TO be erroneous the
table printed in the record purportinG
20 show list of the coal claims In Alaska
upon which final payment OF purchase
price had been made and bnal receipts
issued.
After explaining that no tide has
passed to any individual or corporation
to an acre of Alaska coal land. the sec
make present capital ont of the situation
In Alaska and misleading statements re-
garding the situation there not only do
manifest injustice 10 the officers Of
the department OF the interior who are
endcavorlnE to do their duty. but also
operate to rctard the development of
Alaska"
The secretary says that 'it is absurd
To say that the leasing bill proposed
would have effect upon the coal lands
Of Alaska since they are all under
claim" as the cancellation OF any claims
would result in the land reVerting to the
government and would, with the other
INDICATED coal lands. become subject 10
entry or lease under the terms of such
legislation as congress provides.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-25
GERMANS CONTINUE
To LEAD THE WORLD
Many Improvements in Dirigi-
bic Balloons Intended for
War Purposes.

BERLIN. Germany. Feb. 24.-The
German war department. not content, TO
have outdistanced all competitors for su
premacy In dlrigiblc ballooning. Is now
devoting its attention To increasing the
speed of these craft by reducing size.
weight and atmospheric resistance or by
the use Of higher power motors or both,
The tendency is toward small. swift
Cruisers Tho two exceptions in this
years programme are mammoth craft.
carrying motors Of great power. The
medium sized dirigiblo has lost favor.
The latest Zeppelin type a military
cruiser designed for reconnaissance work,
and only two-thirds as long as the
Deutschland drlgihle, will carry engines
also more pointed TO decrease air resist
ance and insure the greatest speed. The
newest Parseval ship. to he commissioned
In April, will be only four ffths as large
as its predecessors Speed OF forty miles
an hour is the aim OF the German mill
tary airship designers. This speed is
confidently expected of the new Crosse
semIdirigihle balloon, now awaiting suit
able weather conditions for its trials. and
even the monster Siemens- -Schuchkert,
the largest non rigid balloon in the
world. will closely approximate il. a re-
cent trial with only two of her 125-
veloped n speed Of more than twenty
seven miles an hour. The airship can
carry passengers and crew up to fifty
persons.
To facilitate landing in windy weather.
airship sheds in Germany are now made
To revolve on circular tracks. The latest
innovation an electric capstan by which
the airship is drawn in and out of the
shed with safety. even in stormy wealth
er. has been installed in the shed of the
Siemens- -Schuchkert diriCible near Berlin.