Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-04-27
Survey OF the Worlds News

agement, and President c. G. Moore
and his directors, who represent every
important interest upon the coast and
81 900 100000 in invested capital. are
working day and night to keep up
with the avalanche of duties that
pour IN upon them
10000 RELIGIONIsTs
To summarize the findings of last
winters labors the workers of the
national men and religion forward
movement hold q congress In Carnegie
hall, New York. April 10 to "A. with
auxiliary meetings In churches of the
city. The lay speakers include Presi-
dent Taft. Ambassador From England
James Bryce, William J. Bryan. John
Mitchell, former Governor Northen
of Georgia, Booker T. Washington and
J. A Macdonald of Toronto. Among
the cfergymen 10 address the congress
Will be Bishop Greer. Archdeacon Mad
don of Liverpool. Bishop Mcdonnell OF
Chicago and DR.. O. B. Gray OF Glas-
cow The. only women speaker VIII
be Jane Adams of Hull House. Chi
cago, who win talk On THE Social
EVIL"
One Of the features of the congress
In to DO q parade of the delegates APRIL
20. II In estimated that 10000 psrsons
VIII take part For the first time In
the history OF Professionalism a scfan-
tic survey VIII be made Of the stand
ing and the efficiency OF the churches
OBJ ghe country and their 6sad and work
y .
the NEGRo's WELFARE
Fifteen missionary societies and sew
| en- foreign countries viii be represent
| ed mt the international conference Of
the negro TO DO held at Tuskegee In
! stituts. Tuskegee, Ala, on April IT. 1S
and ID Eight states or provinces OF
Africa will be represented Venezuela,
| Jamaica the Danish West Indies and
othsr West Indian islands are to send
| delegates Samuel D. Brandon, man
aRer OF the industrial experimental sta
don In Ongole Genta district, India.
will be there.
/ The object OF the conference In to
give those interested opportunities for
studying the methods employed In
helping the negro race In the United
States, with a view 70 deciding as to
what extent the systems used by
T'uskegee and Hampton can be adopt
ed to the Advancement of the negro in
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hoNoRINo A. NERO
The naval Revolutionary hero, John
Paul Jones. Is to be honored by the
people of the United States on April
IT The formal dedication of the stat
ne by Sculptor Paul n Niehaus takes
place In Washington on that date The
unwilling Of the statue standing at the
main entrance to Potomac park will
be marked by elaborate ceremonies
both civil and military The secretary
Of the navy viii preside and there viii
be addresses by the president and 9th
@F prominent officials.
A RESERVE FLEET
Probably to supply men for the new
battleships being put into commission
the whole Of the fifth division of the
Atlantic feet will be placed in reserve
at the Philadelphia navy yard begin
ming April Id On that date the scou
cruisers Chester and Salem will entel
the reserve. followed on April % b.
the scout cruiser Birmingham and the
armored cruiser North Carolina and OF
May ! by the armored cruiser Wash
tngton, which will be about the tim,
CDo Ve&R9t Will cOnpleNe
to carry Secretary of State Knox OIL
hip Central American trip
-soME F,oHT
Regardless Of how the country a
large takes Colonel Roosevelt's declare
, ton of his formal entry into the rae
: for the Republican nomination. nobod.
denies that he has succeeded In max