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typical member of the Academy OF Sci
ences. scion Of one OF those historic fami-
lies who make 1.-The nobility OF the repub-
lic." When he dies one Of the Carnot
sons will go in: It was the despair e,ss ar Oh Oh
of his son Claude lent no preteXt for
election to any one of the five branches
of the institute.
Dr. Emile Roux is another type of MEM
ber Seated in the high, mild. calm and
serene air of the dictatorship OF the Pas-
teur Institute, he is independent of mon
ey and the medical faculty alike. Be
side him might be put the ra mat9 ferf,ne
and belongs to high society: Gabriel
Lippmann. of color-photography fame.
who has let others make the money from
it; the Italian astronomer Schlapareiil.
friend of princes. typical scientist OF
great ladies, and Becquerel, who belongs
to family dynasty of scientific men.
always one Becquerel member of the
institute. Yet this one-with his aids
and assistants-discovered the strange
properties of uranium, which led the
Curies to discover radium Two Amer
leans, now dead, had the character of
leaders like these-Alexander Agassiz, the
naturalist, and Simon Newcomb, the
astronomer.
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The Academy of Sciences has always
been the one least open to social infiu-
ence. A Prince Arenberg and Baron de
Rothschild can be members of the BeauX-
Arts The French Academy has been run
by 1.-The party of the dukes" and the in
scriptions by the Marquis de Vogue and
the Due de la Tremoille. Those who
give the equivalent tone to the sciences
are the high and rich who are indie
pendent Of practical affairs, and the high
and poor who despise them.
High What? High science. 1t Is like
a cat that hates to get its feet wet.
not to mention muddy. New members
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Dr. ROBERT S.WOoDMaRD,
Pres. CAENrdIB INSTITUTIONS.

images Of the heavenly bodies down into
a pit eighty feet below ground, and thus
will be obtained a great telescope go
feet long, which will magnify the suns
image many times more than do the
present instruments.
And in France there is shortly to be
cast great four-and-a-half-ton disk OF
glass which will be transported to the OBJ
servatory and there ground and polished
into a mirror 100 inches g 1-3 feeD in
diameter. This will be mounted In the
most colossal telescope known to man.
1t will be $50 feet long and. theoretically
speaking, will bring the moons image
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A Flyers Joke.

HUBERT LATHAM. the Antoinetts
l ! flyer, was talking at tea in Los An
geles to a pretty California girl.
MIR. Latham" said the girl. as she
took her nineteenth lnut-and-lettuce
sandwich. tell me, does flying require
any particular application
We'll no. none in particular" Mr.. La
than answered. "Arnica or horse lini.
ment-one's as good as another.
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termined.
Dogs confined in one Of these chambers
move a pointer wherever they move upon
the floor of their cage, and thus their
activity" is measured.
Men will work treadmill In another
Of these cells, now under construction.
which has been especially designed for
the study of muscular work. With this
unique apparatus the occupant of the
chamber can walk or even run at any
given rate.
A number Of young woman volunteers
have already been shut up In these cells
for purposes OF studying the normal nu-
triton Of their sex. And another expert
ment has been made with thirteen suffer-
ers from diabetes. their cell being
equipped with a bed and chair; also APP
paratus for. recording their pulse beats
respiration and body activity. None OF
these experiments has been made with
any idea Of curing the patients, as has
been supposed by sufferers from various
maladies who have already applied to the
institution for treatment.
A bronze yacht, the Carnegie, SO punt
in order that its material will not disturb
the magnetic laboratory which 1t carries
on board, has been dispatched by the IN
stitution upon three-year cruise around
the world. BY measuring the magnetc
influences in various areas OF the ocean
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When the 1heater Appeals,
as Related at a Luncheon

~ YOTHING, l think. better illus
I'M trates the difference between
= fourteen and forty, said the
notwithstanding little woman at the
luncheon. than the way the theater al
fects one at those two ages. 1 have been
fourteen and l am forty. So 1 know.
Being forty, l go to the play now more
from force Of habit, and perhaps out of
q desire, too, to see the audience, than
because the theater ever absolutely beck
ons to me. 1 enjoy the play. il it is an
extremely good one, fairly well. Rarely
does any play nowadays touch any of
my emotional nerves. l am not in the
least blase l do not mean to pretend
that / am. But the happenings of the
play excite my curiosity. or. perhaps, my
speculation these days; they do not move
me. If the play is not first rate / am
extremely uncomfortable until it ends.
And even If the play is very good l find
myself smothering yawns long before the
want to get away. 1 do not carry any
acute recollection OF the play much
farther Than the exit by when l leave
the theater. My imagination doesn't play
about it. l am not in the least stirred
excited about it. The world OF every
when l leave the playhouse.
How amazingly different when one was
fourteen-yes, ana d good deal more tnan
fourteen.
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1T is easy. but still a bit battling. to re-
member how at that stage Of life the
play put one into sort Of trance, from
which there was no emerging sometimes
fnr hat inn I fn1lnuQd a
action Of the play, even il it happened
to be only quite middlinS per
Torrance, with veritable rapture, lived in
world of dreams from curtain-rise u
curtain-fal. And when left the theater
and the beautiful experience was at an
end, how gruesome the outside world
seemed. Especially gloomy and dismal il
the performance had 'oeen matinee.
Then, to leave the exalted ether of the
theater, to emerge upon a gray street
where the lights were just beginning to De
lit to have to mingle with chattering
crowds who we've not in state of rapture
over the play, but who talked OF everyday
matters-it was irksome to the spirit
And then to have to 20 home to dinner
and try to converse in ordinary tones
upon commonplace matters with one
people at the table, while still In sort
Of hypnotiZed state over the play and
the people of the play-at that imaginative
age | found this dreadful ana dreaded
experience. Often after the matinee
would only pretend to eat my dinner
had no appetite whatever for food.
81 wanted to get to my room TO think
OF the play and the players-to dream
of it and then, to idealize it and them
beyond all reason. Of course: but ! would
have to go through with the meal and
pretend to be perfectly normal and every
day-ish. If only to escape the ridicule of
my older brothers, who, when they caught
me in a museful state after the play,
would chaff me numerically about it
ard accuse me of being a stage-struck
mink and all that sort Of thing. I should
say here that / wasn't in the least
stage-struck. though nearly all of my girl
friends Of that time were. 1t was merely
that the stage :or me- swan in an ex-
allied ether seemed, indeed. to be Of an
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t.Onat endowment Oh SIV,tuV,ooVs JUST
promised the institution by the Laird OF
Skibo Castle, would be expended.
But we are not counting our chickens
before they are hatched-much less, be-
fore the eggs are laid added the head
keeper of this great mother hen of sci
ence, who now will have tucked beneath
her sheltering wings a fortune of $25,-
o80Go.
The new donation will not he finally
transferred to the institution for some
months. ard the next scheduled meeting
OF the trustees, to be held for the initia-
ton of new projects, falls not until Le-
Ccinher-ten months hence.
Nevertheless, the nest of the plethoric
mother hen is already besieged by an
army of cranks, whom President Wood
ward catalogues as "deluded enthusiasts
and designing charlatans, amateurs, dilet-
tamil, arc-trisectors. circle-squarers. per-
petual motion men and women and all
sorts of paradoyers.'
Each of these chimera chasers, solicit
ing grants for the fUrtherance of their
Pet schemes, believes that he comes
within the compass of that interesting
paragraph of Mr.. Carnegies deed of
trust to the institution which states that
one of the establishments aims is:
ITO discover the exceptional man in
every department of study, whenever and
wherever found. inside or outside of
schools, and enable him to make the work
for which he seems specially designed his
life work
In the institutions new administration
building, a little gem of a Roman
temple that has lately risen to grace the
capitals resident section, 1 found Pres1-
dent Woodward. He is a man OF about
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Me CT RlE VIII
now soon have &c
accept or refuse a
fortune-plus a curl
Gus scientific temp
tation or dilemma,
as 1t may turn out.
OF course she re-
ceives all kinds OF
S { r a n e e PROPOSE
tions, which she
regularly ignores
but this one. al
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T. are already able
to visualize ten
times as lTy new
enterpri as the
entire Endowment
will finance / was
told by Presi-
dent Robert =.
Woodward of the
Carnegie Institution
of Washington. In
reply to my inquiry
as to how the add1-
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where the mariners needle is disturbed
this unique ship is correcting the charts
by which vessels are guided. Mr.. Car
negie announced the other day IN New
York that his bronze yacht had found
that the captain was not to blame who
ran great steamer upon the rocks
which destroyed it," and that this skip
per was sailing in the right direction,
according to his chart" This work, along
with magnetic researches made upon
land, in forty countries of the world. Is
I'm charge of DR.. l.. A. Bauer, director of
the division of terrestrial magnetism.
But no apparatus supplied by the Car
negie millions is more wonderful than
the great electric arc furnaces and hy-
draulic compresSorS by which DR.. Arthur
l.. Day, director of the institutions geo
graphical laboratory at Washington, gen.
crates temperatures of 1000 degrees +.
and pressures Of 100000 pounds to the
square inch, in order to counterfeit the
rocks OF EARTH Using the purest raw
materials, he manufactures rocks at will
and thus learns how nature performed
the same operation. From this work
sounder estimate of earth's age is expect
ed to result, but more practical results
are also being obtained, as. for example
the determination for the first time of
an exact formula for making Portland
cement from materials found in different
parts OF the world-a problem which for
years has vexed engineers.
Among the other big projects Of the
institution is a department Of historical
research which Is sitting the archives of
the world In order to compile source
books, aids and guides for students Of
American history; department of eco
Monies and sociology which is preparing
a social and economic history of the
United States: a department of botanical
arch with 11h0rQ tories in California
and Arizona; and a department OF marine
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could not stand that temptation.
Nor is membership in the Academy Of
Sciences an empty honor. In return for
the austere integrity, which is its spirit,
members who extend the hand are help
ed The institution Is rich from many
legacies, among them the domain OF
Chantilly, donated by the Due d'Aumale
Thus its members are entitled to $40
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medium stature, with sprightliness OF
step which, despite the wilderness of his
hair and mustache would proclaim him
to be decade or more below the three
score years, and one to which he con-
fesses. Although a Michigander by birth
and rearing, he speaks with the tongue
of the metropolis. He has taken the de-
grees of civil engineer doctor of laws,
doctor Of philosophy and doctor of sci
ence. and has, in his time. been a civil
engineer upon the lake survey, an astron-
omer on the commission which studied
the transit of Venus. an astronomer and
chief geographer of the national geologi-
cal survey. an assistant in the coast
survey and a professor at Columbia Uni
versity. New York, where for two years
he held the chair Of mechanics and math-
ematical physics and where for ten years
more he was dean of the school of pure
science. He is member of the Ma
tonal Academy has been president of
the American Association and is the
author of a work on higher mathematics.
After expressing his adherence of pub
licity and after delivering a considerable
sermon on the sins of the scribes and
scribblers of the saffron sheets, DIR.
Woodward proceeded to yield up the in
formation which ] desired concerning the
manifold enterprises of his vast estab-
quoting him directly, and when / asked
him for his portrait he replied with a
grim smile that he neither had one him
self nor knew the name of any photog
rapher who might furnish one
He told me that his institution already
owns fifty-nine buildings, with rooms
enough to shelter the population of a
good-sized town. besides thirteen parcels
of land and a fleet of ten vessels.
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This inventory includes two astronomical
observatores, five laboratories and mag
netic ship built of bronze instead Of steel.
Thus far about / 200 individuals have con-
tributed to the researches and publica-
tions of the institution, 800 Of them work
ing in the regularly organized branches
of the establishment and 700 of them I'M
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,lal Correspondence of The Star.
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PARIS. January 81. 1911.
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YXAWN

\ pound of radium.-when, at this mo-
ment. there are just five grammes pos
-cssed by all humanity. They represent
The border vidette., 1911-09-09
SUM MONS.

In the District Court of the Second Judicial District, Territory ot Arizona, in and for Santa Cruz County.
 A. c. Hauer, plaintiff. vs. The Webb c. Ball Watch Co.,, a corporation, de- fendant.
 Action brought in the District Court of the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona, in and for the County of Santa Cruz and the com plaint filed in said County of Santa Cruz in the office of the Clerk ot said District Court.
 In the name of the Territory of Ari- zona, to The Webb c. Ball Watch Go |, defend dants, greeting:
 You are Hereby Summoned and re- Quired to appear in an action brought against you by the above-named plain tiffs in the District Court of the Second Judicial District of tho Territory of Arizona, in and for Santa Cruz County, and answer the complaint therein filed with tho clerk of this said court. at days after the service upon you of thls summons. if served in this said county !, or in all other cases within thirty day 5 thereafter. the times above mentioned being exclusive of the day of service, or iud gmeue by default will be taken against you.
 Given under my hand and the seal of the District Court of the Second Judi cisl District, Territory of Arizona. In and for the County of Santa Cruz, this 1lth day of August, 1911.
 tSeaD ALLEN T. BIRD,
 Clerk of said District Court.
 By c. N. HfRD,
 SIP 5t. Deputy Clerk
The border vidette., 1911-09-09
STATE OF COLORADO,

CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, SS Formerly the County Of ArapshoeJ
 I, David G Taylor, Notary Public in and for said City and County. in the state aforesaid, do hereby certify that John F. Erisman, Eugene J. Borchers and J. R. Allphin, personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the annexed and foregoing certificate of incorporation, appeared before me this day in person, and acknowledged that they signed. sealed and delivered the said instru- ment of writing as their free and volun- tary act, for the uses and purposes therein set forth,
 Gwen under my hand and seal, this 9th day of December. A. D 1902.
 (Seal) DAVID G. TAYLOR,
 Notary Public. My commission expires January ,, 1903. for Arapahoe County, Decem Der l, 1906, for City and County of Denver. First publication Aug. 10, 1911. St.
Evening journal., 1911-04-27
FIRED AT THE
KAISER'S YACHT

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
LONDON. April PA despatch re-
ceived from Corfu by the Dalziel News
Agency says. that while the Kaiser's
yacht. Hohenzollern with the Emper-
or on board was cruising off that port
three rife shots were fired at it, The
bullets whistled over the imperial
cabin, according to this report and
caused excitement among the mem
bers of his majesty's suite. Although
the despatch says the outrage is at
tributed to disaffected Greeks diplo-
mats here are at a loss to understand
why Greeks should be displeased with
the Kaiser.
Evening journal., 1911-04-27
COURT HOUSE
LOAN BILL A LAW
Levy Court Will Now Proceed
With New Building
Operation

Philip L. Garrett, attorney for the
Levy Court will select one Of the
Secretary Of State smithers, that the
bill authorizing the Levy Court to
issue 100000 bonds for new Court
House, has been signed by the Gov
ernor.
Local architects are now preparing
plans of a new Court House and the
Levy Court will select one of the
plans submitted. An architect said
this morning that the idea Of asking
every architect in the city to submit
plans Is unsatisfactory as there are
SO many persons making suggestions
TO the Levy Court that the members
do not really. know what kind OF a
building they want built:
Commissioner Perkins, OF the PUB
lie Building Committee, has consult
cd the Recorder of Deeds, Register
of Wills, and Register In Chancery
as to their needs as their offices Will
be in the new building.
The idea of the Levy Court IS 10
have the new building conform In ap-
pearance with the present County
Court House, and erect an additional
one on the Eleventh street side OF the
present building.
Evening journal., 1911-04-27
BOYS ARE
NOT SNOBS, THEY SAY

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON. April 27.---A silent
but powerful protest is being made
today by the Midshipmen at the An
napolis Naval Academy against the
insinuation that they were guilty Of
"snohbery" In connection with the
Miss Beers case when In fact. they
say the "snobbery" existed on the
part OF the officials ~of the academy
and tho Navy Department
1--WE are tied hand and foot" said
one. IF we made a complaint we'd
bo guilty Of disrespect TO our super
iors. but lust the same We are sore.
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ONE KILLED. FOUR HURT
In AN AUTO ACCIDENT

Nv IJuited Press Leased Special Wire
NORWALK. Conn. April 27.-When
an automobile in which. they were rid
ing skidded and hit a telephone pole
carly today, Miss Helen Smith, train
Cd nurse. of Paterson. N. j., was killed
and four others we're injured, one pos
sibly fatally.
The party had been at a dance and
after it was over, Thaddeus G. Belts
invited them to go for an automobile
ride. While the machine was running
fully sixty miles an hour, a front tire
blew ND. The car skidded and crashed
into a telegraph pole with such force
as to crack the pole off and com
pletely demolish the machine.
Miss Smith was killed instantly;
Miss Mona F. Raleigh, also a nurse
was terribly hurt. her spine being in
iured She may die. Belts sustained a
broken arm. George Wardwell. of New
York, an injured head. and Warren
Gagre. of Rowatan, an injury to his
leg
Evening journal., 1911-04-27
BACK BUTTONS
BALK SUFFRAGE
Women Won't Vote Until
Freak FrOCkS, Including
Hobbies Are Barred
DR.. BRADY RAPS THE
DRESS MONSTROSITIES
By united Press Leased special wire. |

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, April 27.-"Women
can never get suffrage as long as
their clothes button up the back" de-
clared the Rev DR.. Cyrus Townsend
Brady, in a lecture before the Church
Congress (EpiscopaD, which is meet
ing here today, and which set aside
a session for discussion of votes for
women"
when women haven't any more
sense than to have dresses that but
ton up the back. they certainly
haven't enough sense TO vote" declar-
ed DR.. Brady. 81 tell you, buttons up
the back are foes not only to common
sense, but even to liberty. Recently
had tailor make me a vest which
should have buttoned up the side.
Instead. he put the buttons on the
back. From that moment. I became
slave to my family. ] have lost
my liberty.
The same objections apply to other
ridiculous customs Of women-cus-
toms which prove them to be an in
ferior sex. There is the picture hat
absurd. Finally there Is the hobble
skirt--a garment which looks as if It
might have been born Of a wedlock
between the Spanish inquisition and
an insane asylum.
only a few days ago a couple in
Kansas City came to me to be mar
ried The bride was dressed in the
most hobbling of hobbies.
Il told both to kneel down. where
upon the bride blushingly informed
me that to do so was a physical i'm
possibility.
But it is an ecclesiastical necessi.
ty,' I said. "and told her that If she
really wanted to be married. the
physical would have to give way
Finally she agreed to try. The ply
sical gave way. won't say whether
anything else did or not"
Numerous speakers seriously de-
Tended women suffrage and argued
that it would tend 10 the advance o
Christianity. One session today wai
devoted to a discussion Of the "Jesul
Christ of the Gospels and Theology.
led by Dr. W. NJ Groton of Philadel
phia. The delegates this afternoon
made a pilgrimage to Mount Vernon
Evening journal., 1911-04-27
DELAY TRIAL
OF LABOR MEN
John ]. Mcnamara in Loss
Angeles Prison Asserts
Innocence
CROWDS AT JAIL BUT
NO DEMONSTRATION

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, April 81
Unless the attorneys for the defense
in the cases Of John and James Nc
Namara and Ortie McManigal are able
to "get together" today. it is believed
the formal arraignment Of the men on
the charge Of murder in connection
with the Times dynamiting will be
delayed for some time.
Owing to some misunderstanding.
Judge Hilton, Job Hartman and Aus
tin Lewis. who had been announced
as counsel for the defense, did not
20 to visit the prisoners last night.
Judge Hilton received telegram
from President Ryan OF the Struc-
tural Iron Workers, saying Indian
apolis attorneys would conduct the
defense of John Mcnamara and the
others. Hilton Immediately dropped
his preparations and said he would
return to Pomona. California, this
evening unless something further was
done to retain him as counsel.
Mcnamara Asserts Innocence.
Despite the gravity Of the charge
against him. John j. Mcnamara pre-
served perfect calmness IN his cell
today. He asserted his innocence aud
expressed confidence that he would bs
quickly acquitted
Mcnamara preserved this calm de-
meanor during tho exciting times Of
yesterday. when he was lodged In jail
after an automobile ride Of nine miles
from Pasadena. Although crowds
greeted all three prisoners at the iail
there was no sign Of a "demonstra-
ton either for or against the men.
Identified Bryce.
Mrs ID. H. Ingersoll. who rented
James Bryce" a room I'm San Fran
cisco shortly before the Los Angeles
Times dynsmiting, stood outside ths
(Continued on Second page)
Evening journal., 1911-04-27
WOMEN TELL OF
DARING HOLD UP

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
CHICAGO, April 2z-The police are
today holding two women IN connec-
ton with the daring hold-up yesterday
Of the jewelry store Of Edward Albcrti
& Son. where nine persons were bound
and gagged while armed robbers held
up the place and escaped IN an auto
mobile with jewels valued at more
than $4,000.
The women reside in the Southsil .
rooming house, in front of which III
stolen auto used by the four daring
robbers was seen Wednesday NIGH
The women have furnished the policl
with a description OF the two men wh(
were their callers and from these de-
scriptions the police expected to round
up the gang.
Albert and his son say the thieves
went about their work in a manner
that showed they knew the exact work
ings of the store.