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The evening world., 1911-06-03
POLICEMAN ALMOST
LOSES LIFE IN RIVER.
tIad Jumped in to Rescue Drown
ing Man and Was Seized With
Sudden Weakness.

In an effort to save a drowning man
of Pier lat the Battery to-day, Police
man Patrick J. kavanagh OF the Trait
nc Squad nearly lost his life. He has
jumped into h water. and while try
ing to get to the mans side became
weak. Another policeman threw a life
ring TO Kavanagh. He grabbed II and
was pulled to the pier.
The man he tried to rescue was known
about the pier as "FiM," and VA Ash
ing for a barrel when he lost his bal
ence and fell into the water. He wa
drowned.
DR.. Wesson "a been summoned from
the Hudson street Hospital and looked
after Kavanagh. who afterward was
able to resume his duties. In the strus-
gle in the water he lost a gold rims
from his left hand
The unidentified mans body was re.
covered. The man was about twenty
three years old, Ave feet eight inches In
height and wore dark clothes. No on.
knew anything about the man except
that he had been seen frequently about
the pier.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
MASONIC GRAND MASTER
FILLS STAFF POSITIONS.
Robert Judson kenworthy, Head of
the Order in New York State,
Names Assistants.

Robert Judson Kenworthy, Grand
Master OF the Masons OF the State Of
New York. announced to-day the fol-
lowing stan appointments:
Grand Chaplains-Charles Sumner
Burch. Port Richmond; George r. Van
dc Water. New York: s. Parkes Cad
man, Brooklyn. John Chester Hall.
Corning: william y. Hubbell, New
York: James G. Russell. Onconta;
Charles \. Brown, Brooklyn; William
II. Watson. Sea Gin; William r.. Ste
vens, New York; Henry II. Freeman.
Troy: John I. Peters. New York; John
A. Black. orchard Park.
Grand Mar~shal-Jacob G. klinck, New
York.
Grand standard Bearer-John y.
Scrymser. Brooklyn.
District Deputy Grand Masters AL
fred DAWSON. Frceport: Christopher G.
Moilenhnuer. R%rooklyn; Edward W.
wright. Brooklyn. Maxwell Hail FL
lott. New York. William T.. duncan.
| New. York; Francis II. WhitHey. New
York; Harold Gray. New York: Will
lam \. Rowan, New York. Henry f.
Voimers, New York; Clement A. Her.
ard. New York. John Moore. Tomp-
%kinsville; Ossian Lang, New York.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
BARNARD GIRLS hla
NOT TO Be SEEN
4 AS WRESTLERS
GAS You Like IT. TO Be Pre-
scented Minus Two Roles
Because Students Baked.

Because none OF The graduates would
the class OF 1911 al Barnard Is going
10 cut ont a scene from as You Lake
It," which will be offered tonight to 4
h!shly exclusive AID restricted audi
cace or the Barnard Campus. There
were any number OF young women ready
and willing to be ;Orcsiers In russell
doubleis and green nose. but not a sim
gle senior could be iHdlced to play the
part OF a wrestler. Some Of them arc
athletes, too
"BJt"-sali they-"thc ground 10 ~
hard and the grass is SO mussy AMI
there are 50 may bugs and worms az |
things on a lawn-Csh!"
The play will begin at 3 O'Clock on
the Nilbink quadrangle. The terrace
forms a natural platform back OF which
clImps OF trees and bushes make a
most realistic Forest Of Arden.
Commencement week began last night
with tho senior dance. The programme
for the remainder IL:
Observation-Disclosures sermon In o..
Paul's Chapel.
Monday-Columbia Glass Day. "
which Barnard seniors are invited.
Tuesday-Ivy Day.
Observation-Disclosures. commencement,
exercises: noon. trustees luncheon 70
Barnard seniors; afternoon, alumnae re-
cepiion to 1911. evening, annual alumnae
banquet.
ThursdGy-Afternoon class day: eve
ming, senior banquet.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
FIGHT OVER GREELEY FARM.

Cspe-.s, 10 The Evening wol

fspec!al 10 The Evening World.l
WHITE PLAINS, June 3.-Johnathan
Holden Of ~Pieasantville was APP
pointed referee to-day by Supreme
Court Justice Mills TO take testimony
IN the case Of two granddauehters Of
Horace Greetey, who bring proceed
ings to secure their share Of the old
Horace Greeley farm in Chappaaua.
The two granddauEhters say that they
have never received their share Of the
estate.
Tie matter was brought before jus
,ice Mills and the referee was APP
pointed to take the testimony FOR
| pe%rpetuation because some OF the per
sons whose testimony 10 desired arc
very old and It would cause them d
considerable hardship to journey to
| court.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
MIXED ALE GOES BEGGING.
sevemty-ave Barrels of Mellow
brew . Pussle in Boston.

BOSTON. Mass. June s.--The White
Star Line ~ofacials are in n quandary
over the disposal Of seventy-fve barrels
OF ale and stout. specially brewed in
ireland, for Cardenlo r. King, and ar
irving here yesterday.
The brews are finely mellowed by
years In wood. but 1t Ia unlikely Gar
denio will guam the d~elicacies. for he Is
serving a nfteen-year term in prison
for swindling. The .rews were ordered
three years ago when King was rolling
in wealth
The evening world., 1911-06-03

INQCIRER.-The words at the head
OF ,nis column, Wurra. Wurra. are
simply con,ractions Of Wurrasthru.
Wurr? sthru. In West OF Ireland Gaelic
Wurrasthru Is all exclamation OF grief
over the troubles OF oneself or his or
her friends or family. In the County
Of Mayo. including the Island OF Achill
and the County OF Galway. especially
In Connemara. In County Donegal and
County Kerry. the genuine old Celtic
tongue IL found In its real beauty. purity
and expresslveness. Down Limerick
way the man who speaks Irish IL a
rarity. and also Is a matter of despair
to those who learned how to speak the
language handed through the genera
tons from the days Of the Drulds down
through my illustrous ancestor. NAL
achy Mclaughlin. h wore the col
lar of gold which lie won from the
proud invader"
BY no a%crobatics OF the tongue can
Wurrn Wurra be distorted into Mira
Mira. as You suggest. Only a malicious
minded person would credit me with
such IN objectionable license.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
Nd HAVING THUS happily

A Nd HAVING THUS happily dis
n posed OF the trouble In the Pc
4 lice Department and preserved
the good order OF the Fire Department,
wouldn't It be great II the Mayor would
play another ace and put somebody in
the Job now held by Slower before Cen
trail Park and all II other parks be-
come bowling wastes? II ever dear old
Park needed a friend at court 1t
wants him now. The trees are neglected.
the walks all cracked n yutted. the
drives ''corduroyed." the ponds reek-
Ing. the grass weedy, bare and patchy.
II took the Commissioner of Accounts
only a short session to learn all this,
which has been pointed out In this col
umn repeatedly. But the COMMISSIONS
OF Accounts at once lays II all on the
laboring forces.
It's an old and hard-workcd gag
mons political department heads "a
fire a bunch OF laborers and with the
money thus available to raise the sal
aries OF pampered pets. This was done
In the Park Department. with the con-
seauent wrack and ruin.
Somebody fired these laborers. Fire
him.,
Every effort In the Park Department
recently has been In the line OF new
isms and Understanding 10 make
The evening world., 1911-06-03
AMERICAN WOMEN RETAIN
BEAUTY LONGEST.

again, ! firmly believe that Amer.
lean women retain beauty LONGER and
show age less poignantly than those
OF sister countries. This is PERTAINS
due to the fact that the growing ten
dency II to noe recognize Father Time.
Some OF our most beautiful American
women Mt sixty do not look more than
the women OF forty OF other countries.
one had only to attend the Polo games,
where were congregatod all tyicc. 20
SEQ this"
To what DO YOU attribute thls?"
Almost entirely 10 the stAD OF mind
The evening world., 1911-06-03
$50 PLUMBERS SAIL AWAY
bound for Their National Cou,cn-
ton In Galveston.

Aboard the steamship Denver, OF the
Mallory linc. outbound This afternoon.
We're about 40 master plumDcrs and
their families, all bound for Galveston.
whore the annual national convention
of their association will be held from
Juuq ~ to 10 In charge OF the dele
cation was the secretary of the New
YORK branch, II. H. Dcyoe, assisted by
j. H. Murphy, OF New York. and ". 4.
Sands, OF Brooklyn.
There will se, altogether. about 1900
plumbers at the convention.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
EMPRESS ACTS AS NURSE.
ASSISTS surgeons At Operation OF
Prince .JOachtm's Knee.

BERLIN, June S.-With the kaiserin
acting rs his nurse. Prince Joachim.
youngest son OF the Kaiser. to-day
underwent an operation for the injury
to the knee that he sustained In the
military manoeuvres last Monday. The
Prince was placed under anaesthetics
and the knee tapped.
Following the operation Is was an
nounced that the Prince was suffering
much pain. but that the injury was not
dangerous. The Prince was Injured
when his horse stumbled and fell.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
ACTRESSES SAIL ABROAD.
Edith TnIia ferrO, Gertrude Wander
bit and Elizabeth Drew on Baltic,

Edith Tallaferro and Gertrude Van
derbilt were passengers for Europe on
the Baltic to-day. so was Elizabeth
Drew. Miss Vanderbilt. who won n star
place IN Dur Miss Gibbs" at the open-
ing OF the past season, Is to he featured
IN a new production next fall. She
wouldn't tell what the new play would
be
Miss Drew Is coming back to take a
place In "Get-Rich-Qulck W~aliingford. .,
The evening world., 1911-06-03
STRANGE DOG DERELICT.
CoIIIc's Collar Bears Name OF Rev,
n. e. McClelIand.

BLOCK ISLAND. r. l.. June 3.-The
residents of Block Island are unable to
account for the arrival OF a strange
collie dog which swan ashore during
a heavy blow Thursday night. The
dogs collar plate bears the name REV.
r.. c. McClelland. New York. License
No. 1891 r." The collie vas exhaust
ed and badly bruised by the rocks. but
has revived,
Rev. Mr., McClelland IL pastor OF the
Memorial Presbyterian Church OF New
York.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

The body Of an unknown man was
found latc this morning In the East
River Of Rikcr's Island. The dead
man was about for.y-ive years old,
Ave feet, four In hes tall, weighed 100
pounds and had black hair. lie wore
n dark suit, cotton underwear and
slack shoes, The body was Very badly
decomposed and beyond recognition.
II was taken TO the Morgus.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
Boy's body in Harlem River.

The body OF an unidentified hoy. about
eight years old, was found in the Har-
lem River at the foot OF One Hundred
and Fourth street to-day. The body
weighed about eighty pounds and was
dressed in a suit OF underwear and q
leather belt. 1t Is believed to he tn,
body OF a boy who was drowned In tn
river while bathing on Decoration Day
The evening world., 1911-06-03

paw ut thes ergeants, heutenants. captains m inspectors, WHOM he loved to
haul u on thu mos trivial ant absurd charges The resul, was a kvenng of
Al n a death blow to discipline. The nan on post who got raped felt that
the inspector who vas alsode denounced BY the Commissioner was IN the same boat
with himself S 10 he laughed when his superior officer got publicly abused for
son trifng breach of a rue.
But Cropey has gone back to he resfulo bscurny of Flatbush. His poor little
gat is u p in Police Headquarters A nan las succeeded to IN Commtsionership
whose FIRST acts in ome hav been the revocation of foolish. petty demoralzing
ruks I'M the injection of m common sens along the lines OF the ever-popuiar
rule of reason.
THE MAYOR HAS ACTED WISELY. too, in promoting Deputy Commissioner
Johnson to be Fire Commissioner 1t is good policy to reward with nro.
1 motion men who show excellence in their work. John,on vas. ,lv.v, !,
hustler.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

IT'S a shame the way Tommy Murphy
has had that fool stun about being
piled" sent abroad on him. Tommy
says he never said he was offered
the Chemical National Ban to LAY
down" to knocEout Brown or any
chemical stun to knock himself down.
never believed that Tommy Murpay
vas batty In his sorrel-topped bclfry
and when that weird tale came out OF
the glimmering gloom i wondered 1.
Tommy in his old age was beginning
20 walk around In circles and make
s.sns at himself. They say he Is get
ti'.g queer. Maybe so. But I DOM
think he is Just the altitudinous
donkey which that bribery and dope
story would make him out to be.
Forget II. boys. All SUI rubbish
hurts the old game and. dearie me. bu,
It's an easy thing to liant the sleeV
punch on boxing In this State. =
The evening world., 1911-06-03
POWER IN HANDS OF JUDGES
JURORS NOT KNOWN.

"YQhr whole judicial scheme differs
from ours IN one important part Of It's
machinery. We have no jury trial. We
have. OF course, W court systems. one
for the trial OF civil cases, the other
for criminal suits. But In each court
all the powers OF decision are vested In
three judges. Whether these three meI,,
who must be learned In me law and
OF the highest mental and moral
probity, can pass Judgment as well as
twelve ordinary men with the SYM
psthles OF common humanity In place
OF the wisdom OF the specialist, Is one
=: the questions we are trying to solve"
Are your court In Japan troubled
with the criticism that they have one
Law for the rich and another for the
poor" asked finally.
''ln San Francisco. Chicago and New
York. everywhere. am told tina
Of :" he replied. Surely have hearc
II also In Japan. I'believs our courts
and yours do the best they can Only
/ doubt II the world can , SO arranged
that the rich and powerful will no
occasionally ind an opportunity to over
reach the poor and weak. The courts
are only human, not divine, machines
The evening world., 1911-06-03
MONKEYS TAKE REST CURE
Survivors Of Poison squads Dope
Are Incorporating at Allegheny.

PITTSBURG, Pa. June 3,-Thirteen
monkeys. all that are left of a poison
squad" OF sixty. which DIR. Frederick
pruescher, psychologist OF the AL
leghony General Hospital. has been ex-
nprimem,ing with in an effort to dis
cover the germ of ~infantile paralysis,
are taking the rest cure at the River
view Park Zoo.
The monkeys already show a marked
IMPROVEMENT and by fall. 1t Is thought.
will be ready for further experiment.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
REAL ESTATE BROKER DIES.
Abraham n. Levy Expires I'm Hts
Off.ce.

Abraham p. Levy. f'ty-five yesr'
old, a real estate broker. died suddenly
this afternoon at his OFFICE, No, II west
Forty-second street. lie lived at The
Hotel Majestic, Seventy->econd street
and Central Park West.
His brother, T.. Il. Levy, said death
was due to heart disease.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

p ? PoPKIN. No. sa Gates venu Brooklyn-Are Brooklyn people still IN
l teested In the religion a man processes? The front stoop season must
/ have started early over there when such n question as you FIRE in is let
loose. Don't bother about N man or womanis faith, Bill II 10 is Of you W
persuasion rejoice. provided HI is a honest. upright nan. II no is not you car
get wen by CHASING him as a "leftfooter." That's what I do and I don't feel
worried one bit
Religion is not a subject to dispose OF by making bet DInerence abou
religion have cost rivers of blood through ALI thu periods of history Not oe
Of tn vars rowing u OF fanaucism or UNCONVENTIONAL strife esuIted in max
Ing solitary onyert although here We're countless martyrs
Therefmc Il will not mend nattersb by trying to settle tn status, Of Ccorpe
Cohan But to put YOU right will gently hint that he Is one OF the BOYS from
home
The evening world., 1911-06-03
WTRRA:

WURRA. WURRA:
A Is nag OF a baseball team,
y IL captain, Who has charge OF
the same during a game' IL A has
charge, kindly state what the duties
OF Il are. The average age OF said
team IL sixteen to eighteen. BY an
swering In The Evening World you
w,n oblice. l.. TABAK.
The captain is boss while the game
il I'm progress. The manager can s''
around and look wise or give a tip now
and then. but he Is a b~ush-leaguer while
the captain Is busy.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

A POLICEMAN Is ABLE I, look a man squarely in the face these days. 1t
~ Is a pleasant surprise to note that there Is a real smile on III patrolman
. . o hi beat a springiness 10 his step nj more melody In his whistle than
as been. H. thise eve so log. And all because there is To- at the head
o thu department a mar III a trained to have respect for he ran and ne-
n thing nknow mint Police Department during the last seven months. In fact
as frequently pointed nut In this column. IT was n custom Of Nj. Cropsey
The evening world., 1911-06-03
WURRA WURRA:

WTRRA
VIII you please give the axes OF
each player on the Giants baseball
team aud obiige, Yours,
HAROLD SOUTHPAW.
! won't do It, Harold. have too
much respect for their feelings to G
ploit their ages to the readers OF The
Evening World. But ] will say this
They have Gil passed the adolescent ps'
Rod and many OF them are old enough
to carry weight for age-which they do
1t is n Of the amusing s~pectacies o
Amy embittsred life to watch some o
The evening world., 1911-06-03

M,sysR!Es OF JWE sECRET SEKyIcE,
cn.sf Ma.i!:% IL. y I lien" so q TIE sS y;
M!S,IS 1a.. iii.s' viii Fl s ne :s:.:s and s'i ;S.i:
first 81 the .ehss, "1.hs aiHngS, AdyeR'
. rs: |. .-s s:sss:y:'i g.. s:s Ie..saii". Wi
The evening world., 1911-06-03
Mr.. Taft Goes Ia Chicago.

: WASHINGTON. June s. President
Taft, accompanied BY Secretary OF IN,
Interior Fisher and Secretary Hilles.
left last night at s.t5 o'clock for Chicago.
where to-day he will continue his
campaign for Canadian reciprocity by
speaking before the Western Economic
Society.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

those heavy barre!led Giants numbering
around the diamond when they should
be sitting on the front porch. pipe In
mouth and chin resting on a walking
cane as they retail their stories OF the
Might OF the Big Wind.
It's ard. Bill, ! tell yer.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

ana Keep the park what It should al
ways be-a place pleasant to the eye
restful to the brain and free from tn,
.olderols OF the faddlsts.
Th!ggin thu, Mr.. Mayor
WCRR.i WUERh:
y and y play pinochle for $50
points. The score 81 beginning OF
final play Is A so, Il go. A melds
10, d 40. After picking up cards for
final play d takes last trick and
claims out. Ii!s count makes his
score ia. A vas also out. his score
being 75j. but did not call out. A
claims they must play 1000 TO decide
the game. Il claims that when a
player has enough TO put him out II
Is not necessary to continue. He
also say there is no place where
the game Is played different. II 80.
those who pias Il otherwise are a
bunch of bonehelds. 4 Is SO (. lex
It requires an answer in print to con-
vince him. and II Is doubtful IL he
will he convinced then.
FRED STRAUB. Newburg.
Il annot claim out on the last tricl
| As both are out they should play a ne
deal or up to LOCO points as they ma
agree.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

For instance, take the women VINO
are accredited with unusual beauty.
You VIII find nat they do not know
the meaning of the word Old. blt GER
tainly ave recognized the meaning OF
the word moderation. They do not
laugh too much or weep too much or
frown too much or overeat or do not
eat enough; they keep their minds as
free from worry as possible. And, rnbht
here I want to say that worry 10 the
worst enemy OF the IN who would
be beautiful.
Immediately 20 to paint q woman
OF beauty II In easy 70 discern II she
has allowed narrowing thoughts TO
come In her mind and create unnec
essary lines and wrinkles. This Is less
evident IN this country thar elsewhere
when II comes TO portraying beauty
and the only reason to be ascribed to
this condition Is the fact that Amerl.
can women have recognized this"
The evening world., 1911-06-03

"And there are more beautiful
ONE right hero in the city Of
New York in all the walks OF life
than In any other city In b
world. There are more woms
% sixty splendid examples Of
womanhood az to lines ana fsa-
lures than IN any other city, de-
spite the fact hat W. are in the
ssething centre Of things.
The evening world., 1911-06-03

DO You mean thar In such a compari.
son she Is more masculinec" I asked.
oh. no.. no." answered Mr.. Kimba,l
witt mu,h spirit. that Is the unusual
part OF 1t: SHE seems to retain an Nm
usual sense OF femininity. There Is
nothing more unattractive than a mas
cullne woman.
The evening world., 1911-06-03
NEWS.

TORT OF NEW 10
Aoptvrn
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1911-05-12
Land A Convention.

Charles Carol and Me Ber-
scheidt returned Wednesday
morning from Horton, where they
had been in attendance at the
state convention of the Knights
Of Columbus. The boys succeed
ed in getting the next cOnven-
ton which will be held a year
from now, in Great Bend, This,
we believe, is the first time that
any order has selected Great Benz
as its annual meeting point. and
i Twill be up to our folks to
show the visitors a good time.
There are now SO councils OF the
Knights in the state, with IAN
aggregate Of almost 5000 mem
berSs which means that there
will be between three and four
hundred visitors in our city at
that time. The boys are to con-
graduated on their success.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1911-05-12
COMMISSIONERS REPORT FOR THE
MONTH OF MAY 1911

road Building and Loan Stock,
assessed as in Great Bend city.
The County Clerk was instruct
ed to secure prices on bridge lam
Der,
The application of Mrs. j. B.
Frederick of Claflin, Kan, for
refund on taxes was laid over
and referred to Twp. Trustee.
The Road Petition of Edward
Lutschg and others was again
laid over.
In the matter of the ''ResoIu.
ton" Of the Board of County
Commissioners appropriating
twenty thousand dollars out of
the general fund of the county
for the construction of bridge
across the Arkansas river along
the public highway in section 80,
Great Bend township, the whole
action taken at the April meeting
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1911-05-12
An Essay On Kansas.

Minneapolis Messenger: Here is a
very pretty piece Of loyal Kansas
writing, credited to1the Seneca Triss
bune. 1t lis doubtful whether the
Tribune. can write as we'll as this, but
let 1t go at thai: Occasionally a
good man becomes dissatisfied with
Kansas. The mik.is too yellow or
The honey too sweet, and be doesn't
like to have them flow over his land
anyway. So he parts with bis land
and sells his live stock and other
things too numerous too mention and
moves TO Oklahoma. There he takes
good Kansas money and buys a farm
which today is and tomorrow is not,
because the wind had blown it.away.
Or tries Colorado and: slushes in mud
trying to irrigateoa strip Of bottom so
narrow COW could jump ACROSS it.
Then he hears of Texas and goes
down to hunt the bag at the end of
the rainbow. In the daytime. he
scratches the sandb1Js out of his flesh
and at night ceutipedes' crawl over
his face. When his money is all gone.
hebegins to feel: like heidi the.first
night he stayed from home. He
yeaTns for good old Kansas. and. it
STICKS 10 his throat and chokes him
ultll the tears come in his eyes. He
would give months of hard work to
see the cows standing at the bars of
The old Kansas farm and hear the.
horn for supper. Memory is a mar.
Velous painter and p,idts the things
We love the best. 1t pictures to the
traveller the corn silking in the fields
be used 10 own, the wheat yellow for
harvest, the clover stretching away,
10 a carpet Of red and gresnl richer
: en- the rugs Of Persia. 1t shows to
hin the elms as they whispered to bis
children at play under Them; points
o the roses in the corner Of the rail
ence and With inf lite detail paints a
thousand things that touch the heart
proves il whimsical power. Happy
S the man who wakes to hnd that he
las wohderad from Kansas only in a
lream." e,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1911-05-12

State Of Kansas, Barton County,
IS:
Office of the county clerk, Great
Bend, Kansas, May l, 1911.
The Board of County Commits
sioners of Barton County, Kan
sas, met in regular session at the
office of the county clerk on Mon
day, May l, 1911. Present /: Frank
Wood, Chairman; Mat Dick, and
P. E. Murphy commissioners; R.
c. Russell, county attorney :. NJ.
Daily, sheriff; c. F. YOunkin,
county clerk. = .'
The minutes of the last meet
ing were read and approved.
The following bills as filed in
the office of the county clerk
were approved and allowed.