Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-11


IN decide which side submitted the
mest convincing arguments. uhs
leaving II 10 each individual TO form
his or her opinion about that. Some
hard slaps we're dealt and returned
during the discussion. but the great
problem was left unsolTed.
In some respects the suffrage pa
rade was undoubtedly a success, Dut
unless the leaders ~ the movement
give I'd the idea Of combining the par
Elephants in failure parades to some
nondescrlpt, plain uniform ire en-
ihpsiasm for the movement will soon
die out. Uniformity OF dress even
AZ parades only. does not strongly ap-
neal 10 the feminine taste ana 70
insist upon such thing wonld sure
" Kill the suffrage propaganda IN
the bud.
Suprcme Court Justice ErlanRer
made n unique ruling the other day
In settling an alimony dispute by re-
fnsinr the wlfe's application for ""
n week and declaring that even tho
defendant tusban din separation
suit had the inalienable right to
live" The woman in the case de-
mandcd s25 n week alimony. while
the defendant husband stated that he
was earning only so week.
4, least one Of the heroic men wfo
wont down wit hthe Titanic Ia TO be
honorod with memorial OF some
kind. 4 committee has been formed
70 arrange plans for the collection OF
funds for n memorial 20 Jack Phil
llns. the wireless operator OF the tt
tapic who hrayclv remained nj Is
most. although he knew that the shin
wac doomed and continued his o.
forts 10 obtain assistance. until The
shin sank. carrying him down to 4
heroic death. What form the memo
rial will take IL as vet undecided, mo
there is no doubt that the family ot
Phillips viii be adequately provided
for
Another great naval mobilization,
sroa,er In every respect than III"
magnificent fleet that was reviewed
by President Taft last summer. VIII
take place In the Hudson river In
August o. this year Every battle
shin. both of the Atlantic and r"-
serve fleets. will be included In the
mobilization. as we'll as all the arm
ored cruisers and scout cruisers then
In the Atlantic waters. The battle
shipg and armored cruisers alone RON
resent nearly half q million tons OF
naval fighting strength and II the
various torpedo flotillas, naval aux
iiaries. submarines and unprotected
cruisers also are brought 10 Vow
York there viii be three naval col
umns that viii stretch from a noint
about Oft the Soldiers and Sailors
Monument 10 Spuyten puyvil Tho
combined fleets will be under the
command Of Rear Admiral Hugo Os-
terhaus 'ommander-in-chicf Of the
Ntlantic fleet. WHO will have under
him 90 least five other eRar Admir-
ais exercising divisional commands
The spcctaolc win undoubtedly 1T
tract many thousands of visitors
fro mall parts o. the country
Musicians are not. as a rutc. cred
tied With great nervous strength. but
evidently there are exceptions. even
Il the theory Is correct that music
ians and other artists are invariably
defective In what Is commonly called
backbone Albert he Brahms. an
unusually talented and brilliant vio-
linist. who was the leader OF the or
chestra IN one % the prominent cafes
OF this city and had considerable rep
utation as a solo violinist. surely dis
played wonderful self control and
nerve After having strangled his
wife with whom he had lived very
unhappily and having devoted the
dav In encasing her body In plaster
paris. with a view Of shipping Il away
in trunk. Dc Brahms led his or
chestra In the evening and PLAYED
several solo numbers with TIE most
exquisite touch and expression. 4
few hours later he committed suicide
The cosmopolitan character Of New
York City IL strikingly illustrated by
the polyrlot composition OF Its pop
ulation More than twenty-five Ian
Fuaros are spoken by the residents
of the oongested districts OF the Eas'
side alone and visitors walking alon
the streets in TIE Bowery district ar,
, confused by the babel Of strange
voices which reaches their ear. The
cosmopolitan character OF the cit!
viii be further emphasized by u,
planned selection Of foreign name
, for streets and parks. One OF tn
email parks near Riverside Drive
= where a large number Of Japanes
cherry trees have been planted. IA