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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
CHIcQAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, MAY STEADY cables
and small receipts from the Northwest
caused a steady opening in wheat to-
day. there WAS good commission house
buying and little pressure on the mar
ket all dav and the close showed gains
Of ! to ! A cents. II Is believed that
he weak holders are all out of the
market and that present owners are
confident OF being we'll able to take
care ef eRr additional liquidation,
Corn was Verv strong. with the Ma
option leading the list. shorts in that
month being pressed. Commission
houses have bought steadily on the
breaks in the past few days. The
weather all over the country has been
too cold for results from very late
crop. which has caused a good deat
Of Investment buying. Tic close sho~7
ed gains Of ! ia to rs cents.
Oats were inclined ia sag In the
early market. bot f.mnd np IN syln~
pathv with wheat ana corn TIL"
shorts were the best BUYERS. and Tic
advance showed ON the day was rs
;p / i.n cents
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
SEMI-NONTHIY PAYROLL
BILL EFFECTIVE SOON

"Whatcher Coin 10 Do When the
Rent Comes Aroun' win have no
aIlusion TO Richmond after The second
Week in next mouii. bec4use- 1Le
thousands employed in railroad shops.
iron and steel works and manufactur-
ing plants Can meet the rent man face
to face every two weeks
The semi-monthly payroll bill, en-
acted by the last legislature. Will then
De effective and rhe Joy envelopes
Will be passed around every fifteen
days
James r. Doherty. labor commits
sioner. and leading labor men of Vir~
ginia advocated the bill and secured
its passage.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
WILL TAKE CRUISE
TO PETERSBURG

A cruise to which the members OF
the Richmond Yacht club are looking
forward with much pleasure Will he
undertaken next saturday 10 Peters
burg.
The boats are scheduled 10 sail
from the slip nj 4ao' clock SATURDAY.
afternoon, anchorinK off Shirley for
'he night and running up the Apo
mattoX TO their destination sunday
morning The return trip will he
made the same day, arriving at the
al clubhouse Sunday evening. The
James River Motor Boat club has been
invited 70 JOIN the cruise,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
Nav Hnrk Many

AEW YORK Man 2l-Moucv an
call ~ the Stock exchange to-day opcn-
cd at "a per cent, highest 3. low
SGT. = ~ -. sl@s}ng re s. - per- cett.
Mort of the days loans were made al
S-4 per cent. Time money WAS un-
changed II Was obtainahle quite lih
orally, but the demand did not in.
crease. Rates per cent for sixty
DAYS. 3M3 - per cent Cor ninety DAYS
is40@ ~ per cent for four OF nVe
months, i2@3 IA per cent for six
months, 4 per cent for over tbs year.
Commercial paper Is moving slowly
at 4H4 l-2 for the best names
Discounts. On London per cent. up
lis. Parts. - unchanged Berlin.
I Der gent, unchanged.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
SECRET SERVICES
UNDER CHARGES
oContimsed from First page

tontiuGed from First page
dinates These loans were without
security or interest
Another rule which is said TO he
overlooked by not few officials in
executive capacity is that forbidding
the acceptance OF gifts. klincke IS
ready to cite instances OF various
have received presents OF various
value and description, even including
barrels of Holsters and goat and
cart
The proposed investigation would
he the first in the history of the de-
partment The report that kiincke
had been in consultation with certain
senators and congressman as tn the
steps necessary 10 initiate an invcS-
tigarion has caused all kinds of com
ment among secret service agents
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

in / "a innings us at bate; of
Brown in innings g at hatl.
stolen bases Stoyan, Pratt. >. Struck
out-By Powell. / by Plank. ? Base
on bans--ofr Powell. /: off Morgan,
s off Houck, !: off Brown, !. Baik--
Brown Time, 1:5s, tmpires. Per-
rlne and Dineen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

,: st. Louis 9. Two-base hits
Hogan. Baker Barry. Wallace Far'-@~
base hit-Austin. Home runs-Pratt,
Baker. Double plays-McInnis tun-
assisted. Pratt to Stova1- Pitching
record. EIits--off Plank. in Is in
nines (16 at BAN; off Morgan, none
(none at baD. walked 3 off Houck. >
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
PyTTARIR<. u S,-I.EsAfaiERS~ --
WOULD cut DOWN CIRCUIT.

PITTSBTHG May y .-1~Unless bust
ness In the United States league in
creases President Henderson, or tnc
Pittsburg club may head movement
to cut tins. league TO six clubs. He Is
said to be in favor Of dropping the
Washington and New York teams.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
PhiIlies Beat Cardinals,

ST. LOUIS. May 21-The Phllies
beat the Cardinals, to 6. on Il pass
TO paskert, Luderus single, and a
sacrifice fly in the ninth. Paskert
saved the game by hauling down Ma
gees long liner in the Cardinals half.
1t looked like a sure home run ana
one man was ON at the time Harmon
relieved Willis in the ninth ana
TANNED Dooian and Doom with first
and second occupied Score:
phiIadetphia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS. IN. May I'll
Cotton futures closed
January sff5shtHa; FEBRUARY, $it.Rt
a 60; March. $l1 6666ss May. sumo
10: June s11.73G -; Jnly. slfs6d 81.
August SI112Mz4- September $lLGt
a G2: october, s11.56@57; November.
S11.55057. December. $f1 56m 81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
.REOS LOSE POOR
GAME TO GIANTS


enough for all season. The visitors
opened on Camnitz for quartet OF
runs, While the Pirates came back in
the second and went one better me
feature of the game was the hard mt
ting of the locals, who made hfteen
hits for total of twenty-six bases.
Five of the fifteen hits were triples.
Campbell. the ex-Pirate. made three
hits today again for Boston. making
nine bingles in the last three games.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
Gets SIXTY DAYS

Thomas GwNn, colored was SEN
fenced e. sixty days in Jail from police
court yesterday morning on a charge
"f .vaaling quantity of clothing
from Ruth Kinney and I.izzie Bail
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
ais . SO Q IA "a
"Batted for McTigue in ninth.

"Batted for McTigue in ninth.
Score by innings. X.
PiIsburg ........1 ) 0 o 0 3 . %--i4
Boston .......4 0 | o > O. 8
summary; Two-base hits--Wag
ner, Campbell and Killing, Three base
hits--Earey. Wagner (2D, ]. Miller,
Wilson and Mccarthy Sacrifice hits
Carey, Campbell and Sweeney.
Stolen bases-Kelly kirke and Hous-
err. Double plays -- Mccarthy and j,
Miller; Wagner and Housar. First
base on balls-Of Camnitz, /: OFF
Leifieid. !: off Brown. s: off McTigue.
2. Hit by pitched ball-By Camnitz,
| (McDonald). Struck out--By Lei
field, A. by Brown. /; by Purdue
by MeTigne, .. Left on bases--Pitts-
burg. 4; Boston. g. First base on er-
rors--Boston, 3; Pittsburg 0. Hits
on Camnitz. in l Is innings: off
Leif1eld, in I 2-3 innings: off Brown
. in 2-S innings; off Purdue, 6 in
4 l-3 innings; off McTieue 4 in 2 in
ntngs. Time, hours. EMPIRES. Bren-
nan and Owens,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

Philadelphia ...t. % = . u -
st. Louis ...........,S q u W
Summary: Two base hits--CraVath,
>: paskert, Doolan Three base hits
--konetchy Sacrifice hits--Downey
>; Duolan, Oakes. Sacrifice flies Alex.
ander Wingo. stolen bases~kohet-
rhy. Hauser. .: Mowrey. Doom. Evans.
Double piay--Hauser. Magec and I>on-
ey. Passed ball--Dooin. Hit by pltehed
hall--Wingo. Bases on htHs~ =
Off Willis s; off Harmon, / !; off Alex
anier 5. Struck out--isy Willis, q,
by Harmon. .; by Alexander, ), "
Moore, /. Hits-Off Alexander. . III
innings. off Willis, II in s innings
Left on bases-St. Louis. 1: Phiiadc'-
plli,l. 10 Tin1r. 70 tnrirc''~
tombstone and Eason.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
TIGERS PLAY AND
BEAT Wa H|NGI ON
CONTINUED From Fifth Pagc)

good night for Morgan and Houck
went TO the slab. lie retired the side
with TO more damage being done.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
Totals .,.36 q II - lS
Athletics.

Totals .......,,32 - 10
"Batted for Egan in eighth
IRAN for Coombs in eighth.
Score by innings r.
St. Louis ......,.o 10.0 0 0 o 30
Athletics .........0 l o Q 0 o 9 Ia
Summary; Left on hases--Athletics,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
n. Gets Deleqates-at- Large.

At this hour the belief is that Tat
viii get eleven Of the twenty one dts
tricts In Ohio with thu other ten be-
ing for Roos avelt. and the colonel
probably CAPTURING the six delegates"
at-large These delegates t-larse win
be named at a state convention. Only
part Of the COUNTIES today selected
their delegates 20 tais convention.
Roosevelt getting the most Of these.
Others Will pc selectel i" county con-
ventions later and IL will be ilnpos'i-
bic Il, tell who tells this state
gathering till nh the delegates that
attend this are named.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
1UNDERTOhE STRONG
m STOCK MARKET
0PER AToRs SAY 1T NAMES LITTLE
nrrrEREN,E HOW ONO VOTES
~ PRIMARIES.
RUBBER FLIES UPWARD
EXPERTS RETf RNtNG FROM Sur
yEy OF THE FIELDS DECLARE
CRoP OUTLOOK - tNI>t-
ALLY FINE.
n, THOMAS &. sHoTWFlI.

AE.N 1ttfs IL May l. II ~ hS We're
dull but hrn throughout the session
to3sv. New high records for the
year were made by United States
Rubber, Tennessee Copper, Scar Roe
buck. National Lead and United
/, Cigar stores. Canadian Pac3li1. Read
iIG SlcGl Ind Union Pacific were
held about tac same prices an day.
The undcrtol-e Wa- slroug ard NJ
TfqaftIaIIon Was IIaTUE5d fy F1e III
ACTIVITY
S.a@s .sp,-stt,t,t< '-r'ri ffTr-7 r-fTr-r'
wafttng for the result In ohio. but
nes added liiat Ii would uake Ill
tic difference who won
Crop conditions. attracted more at
teation Some II tbe experts have re-
turned from i. -tfFtey of the fields M
they are enthusiasts over tins out
lock
Advance OF Rubber To It's high
record came along with announce
r,ant bv President colt that he wants
rn increase tho capital $4,000 600
ard use part of new capital for pay
4.a "a uar rf,,f stocE dividend ia
the common share holders The ether
stock vii be- usad for retiring the
xesand preferrsd. hu1fna the minority
shares 81 Rubber goods and raising
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
HIS OWN STATE
REPUO|ATEs HIM
continued from First page)

who Is still strong in Ohio. ahd seem.
to he the one man who many look TO
az the probable Democratic candidate
II Roosevelt Is named by the Repub-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

1FSNIe > . =. TUN a9tA 10
RAILROAD STOCKS.
- = ~ sem ..ss.s... ieo ltV, -.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

ess sAr"e ~
STREET RAILWAY STOCKS
Par. Bid Asked
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
s,TATE SECURITIES.

"a. Is. old and T. 1882 s6,s s.
Va. Cen, 2, 3 c. and r. 1891 So sal.
CITY EECVRITIEs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

sBatted for Alexander in eighth.
Philadelphia 40 20 : o. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
CHINA GETS BIG LOAN;
lLOYDS BANK IN DEAL
Amount Said To Be S50,000,.
600, but State Department
Gives No Credit to Report.

London. Sept. 10.-An agreement for
a loan TO China OF s5O.OOO,OOO at per
cent for forty years was signed on Au-
gust 80 by the Chinese Minister and
a representative OF Lloyds Bank. The
loan is secured upon unpledged reve-
nue., chiefly the salt duty; II is TO be
free OF control and supervision, which
proved an obstacle to the loan by the
ration group. The salt duty, how
ever is TO be controlled by the British
Inspector General Of Customs in case
Of default
Wendell Jackson. an American, is
said to have arranged the agreement.
It IS contended in some quarters that
the Chinese Minister was without the
power TO sign tho agreement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
from Tho Tribune Bureau ]

Washington, Sept. 10-No credit Is
given by tho Department of State TO
the report that a Chinese loan of s50,-
100000 has been negotiated I'm London
Independently OF the siX-power group,
although officials are reluctant 10 dis
cuss possible complications that would
arise from such a course.
A Peking dispatch to The Times" Of
London stated that there was a report
that n preliminary agreement had al
ready becn signed and that the negotia-
tions which were being arranged in
London through the agencies of the
Chinese Ministers were nearing COM
pletion. The negotiations, it was stated.
we're initiated by the former Minister
of Finance and had been carried OF by
him independently.
The Acting Secretary OF state, Hunt
ington Wilson. declared to-day that the
State Department has not received the
slightest intimation Of the reported loan
to China, but In view of the dispatches
he expected that some advices on the
subject would be received this week,
either in denial or confirmation OF the
rumor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
SIX HUNDRED WANT S64, 900
Host of Claimants After Fort
une Left by Ragpicker

st. Louis, Sept. 1O.-six hundred
claimants began in the Probate Court
to-day a legal struggle for the $4,000
estate left two years ago by jeremiah
Moynihan, an eccentric st. Louis man
known as the millionaire rag picker"
after the Probate judge had rejected
what purported TO have been a will in
favor of an alleged son, Glen Adonis
Gilbot, of Galena, Ill.
More than sixty of the claimants
were in court. The first to be heard
was Benjamin Foster Moynlhan, of
Ottawa. Canada, who believes he is a
son OF the rag picker. An attorney for
Robert Moynihan, of Shannon county,
Tenn. put forth his client as a brother
Of the decedent, and also presented the
claims OF twelve sons and daughters Cf
Robert Moynihan's brother and sister.
An attorney for Mrs. Ruth A. Cross, of
oregon, H., will support her claim that
she is a daughter Of Moynihan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
SAVES HIS $400 IN GEMS
Man and Girl, Arrested as Pick
pockets, Protest Innocence.

A GIRL and a man who, the police as
sert are a pickpocket team, we're ar
rested last night at the Manhattan end
of the Williamsburg Bridge on the
complaint Of David Bonner, Of No. 13O
Sheppard avenue, Brooklyn, who said
the man had tried to take S4OO worth
of uncut diamonds from his pocket, and
that the girl had attacked him In an
effort to create diversion which
would enable her companion TO escape.
The arrests were made by Detectives
stanIeton. Hayes and Decantilon, after
a big crowd had been gathered by the
cries of Bonner that an attempt had
been made to rob him, and the loud
manifestations Of innocence on the part
NJ the man and woman, whom he held
fast.
AT the Delaney street station the
man said he was Harry Goldberg,
twenty-four years old, clerk. living
At No. $50 East 10th street. The girl
said she WAS Lena Stelnberg, twenty
wears old, a model, living at No. 163
Allen street.
At Police Headquarters the detectives
in charge Of the criminal records de-
clared Goldberg had served a term for
forgery. and that Lena Steinberg had
served four terms in the workhouse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
WOULD DIVORCE EX-PRIEST
court Sequel to Sensational
New Jersey Marriage.
by Telegraph TO The Tribune

trenton. N. j., Sept. 1O.-The ro-
nance Of beautiful young Trenton
elrl and priest of the Catholic Do
cese OF Trenton, which eliminated two
years ago in the marriage of the couple
IN Atlantic City, had its sequel to-day
when suit for divorce was instituted
IN the court OF chancery by Franz
Johann, father of the wife. for a d.
vorce for her, on the grounds of deser-
ton.
Mrs. Katherine Frances Consolidate is
minor. and the suit had to be started
In her name by her father. At the time
of the wedding a sensation was caused
not only in this vicinity but throughout
the entire country as the Rev. Alphonse
A. Corsolazio was a priest in good
standing. He was attached to a church
near Princeton when he became infatu-
ated with Miss Johann.
For about two months they lived at
the home Of the brides parents. in this
city, while the husband attempted to
earn living in New York. But the
romance soon wore off. A revulsion
of feeling overlook the former priest
and he left this country. He is now
said to be in Italy In a monastery ex-
plating his fall from grace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
JUMPS, AND. DIES AS
F|REMEN CO TO AID HER
Stenographer, Overcome by
Fright, DisregardS Warning
of Crowd: Falls a Stories.
THE FIRE ITSELF THRILLING
She Locks Herself In, and Men
with Axes Try to Break Down
Door as She Plunges
from Window.

Just as fremen were smashing down
her door TO rescue Miss Adelaide May
bank, stenographer living at No. 145
West 73d street, terrified by the smoke
which filtered into her room from the
adjoining closet, she jumped from the
front window and fell four stories TO
TO the street below. Her head struck
against the pavement and she was in
stantly killed.
Five hundred people saw her take the
fatal leap. They shouted TO her not TO
lump. as help was at hand when she
came to tho front window, but she was
too terrified 10 heed their cries. The
fire itself was trifling affair, which
was put out only few minutes after
the young woman's death, with loss
OF $500.
No. 145 West 73d street is a board
ing house run by William Truax. lie
Miss Grim, the reader OF a Christian
Scientist Church, were sitting on The
stoop of the apartment at 1870 o'clock,
when Miss Maybank said that she was
going to her room, which was on the
fourth floor.
Lee went upstairs few moments
later to go TO his room. on the third
floor. He smelled smoke, and. ascend
ing 10 the fourth floor, found that a
closet which adjoined Miss Maybank's
room was on fire. He shouted Il warn
ing 10 her but when she opened the
door and saw the smoke and flames In
the hallway she quickly closed 1t again
and locked herself in.
Trlax I'm the meantime ran out and
sent in an alarm of fire. The engines
quickly responded and the firemen were
directed first of all to the room in
which the terrified woman had locked
herself. They made their way through
the smoke and pounded on the door.
but got no answer. Swinging their
axes they began to break IL down, but
before they succeeded they heard the
screams of the people in the street who
had seen Miss Maybank jump to her
death.
One of the boarders in the house said
that the dead woman. who was about
thirty-five years old. had come from
Chicago. where she was employed as a
stenographer by the Board of Trade.
I'm March In New York she acted as
a substitute for big Wall Street con-
Germ. She has sister, Mrs d. Will
,ams who lives in Carrie. Penn. She
has been Informed Of Miss Maybank's
death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
133.OOO,OOO TONS OF
CEREALS TO HANDLE
Record Breaking Crops Promise
to Test Carrying Capacity
of Railroads.

Washington. Sept. 10.-The cereal
crops Of the country from present indi-
cations will reach the unprecedented
total OF 133,O1G.0Oo tons, Victor II.
Olmsted. chief of the Department OF
Agricultures Bureau Of Statistics, an
nounced to-day.
With record breaking crops Of corn,
spring wheat, oats. barley, rye and
buckwheat. the years harvests will lie
20.3 per cent greater in weight than
last years production, G1 per cent
greater than in the big year of 1910
and 1872 per cent greater than in 1909.
These enormous crops, department
officials say, promise 10 test the carry
ing capacity of the railroads TO the ut
most.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
KISSING NOT AN ASSAULT
Woman Says Postman Neglect
ed Work to Embrace Her.
fBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. ]

tBy Telegraph TO Ihe Iripuhe.I
Boston. Sept. 10.-A sealed verdict
opened in court at East Cambridge to-
day showed that twelve good men and
true had refused to find Narcisse Gra-
bois. a rural free delivery carrier OF
Lowell, guilty OF assault and battery,
because, as It was charged, he had
kissed Sarah J. Chenard, young
woman who lived along his route.
The case was tried yesterday at the
Lowell Courthouse. The plaintiff. with
pouting lips and other evidences OF
great Indignation, told the court that
Grabois, on one Of his trips. had en-
braced her and played a little game or
"postoflice" that is not a part OF Uncle
Sans service. Grabois Indignantly de-
MED the charge. He declared stoutly
that he had delivered nothing at the
Cbenard house but genuine mail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
RICH AUT0IST IS HELD
Murder Charge Against Him for
Running Down Girl.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Pittsburgh. Sept. 10.-A coroner s
jury to-day held on charge Of muir
der James NJ. Lloyd, millionaire sales
manager of the Jones & Laugbiin Steel
Company. Lloyd's automobile, which
he was driving. killed Miss Bernice
Carpenter, a young school teacher, in
Federal street, June 20.
At the inquest to-day Lloyd was rep
resented by an attorney, although he
was present himself. Since the acci-
dent Lloyd's friends say ne has worried
continually and is unable to sleep. His
hair has turned gray, although It was
black before Miss Carpenters death.
The verdict Of the jury seemed to
stun Lloyd. He was taken to the office
of the District Attorney and later be-
fore Judge Vans. BY agreement bond
OF $1,000 was furnished and Lloyd was
not put under arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
TREASURE SEARCH BEGINS
Ship Leaves Plymouth for Cocos
Island in Pacific.
by Cable TO The Tribune.

London, Sept 1o.-The treasure
hunting steamer Melmore left Plymouth
to-day for Barry. in South Wales,
where she is to coal and complete her
stores prior to setting out for Cocos
Island. in the Pacific. to recover Jewels
and treasure valued at 500. .000, 900. The
vessel will proceed from Barry to Pan
anna. where she will be Joined by Mrs.
Barry TIL and Miss Davis, who are
among the principals in the expedition.
These two are sisters. who were on
Cocos Island last year. when, II is
stated, they were successful in locating
the exact whereabouts Of the cave in
which the treasure is concealed. They
made drawings Of the spot and brought
them TO England. The plans are now
at the disposal of the syndicate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
BURNS RELICS FOR SALE
Globe Tavern at Dumfries Con-
tains Many Treasures.
fBy cable 10 The Tribune.

London, Sept 10-The Globe tavern,
at Dumfries, a famous haunt of the
poet Burns, is in the market Many
q RIGHT guild Willy Waoht was quaffed
by the poet in this old hostelry, which
contains numerous relics OF the poet
including a window. on pane of which
by means Of diamond he wrote two
verses, Ae we'll as q punch bowl, jug,
cup, a Prince Charles wineglass,
Burns's favorite chair, Mrs. Burnss
work box and other articles.
An American visitor to Dumfries a
few days ago sndesvored to find out II
Il were likely that the pane Of glass
would be out from the window and sold
separately, as he was prepared to put
down as many dollars as might be
thought necessary. He was immensely
disappointed when he was informed
that such action would be looked upon
as a sacrilege.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-11
PORTO RICO A NATION!
Delegate at Congress Misun-
derstood His Status.

San Sebastian, Spain, Sept W
King Alfonso and Queen V''o' 20
opened the Anti-Tuberculosis congress
here to-day. II was attended py ue'o
gates from many countries. The ror,
eign Minister Garcia Prieto' eX'enue'
a Welcome I'm the name Of the govern
ment otod q
A Porto Rican delegate crcateu q
scene bv demanding that the natlo.iu, IA
anthem OF Porto Rico be played Dy 'Ho to
band. He declared his intention nc nTt ,bo oo
narticinate in the convention until the
same honors were shown his country
as other countries. The committee Iint naa
some difYiculty in making the patrio'
realize that they were unable 10 reSos
nize Porto Rico as an ihoePe''ue"'
country