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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
CHICAGO SEES SUNSHINE.
Gets Sixteen Minutes of It for First
Time in Three Weeks.

CHICAGO, January 1O.-For the first
time in nearly three weeks and for one
of the few times since November l Chi
cagoans saw real sunshine for just six
teen minutes, according to the records Of
the Chicago weather bureau. Heavy fogs
and low-hanging clouds have darkened
the city for more than two-thirds of the
daylight hours during the last two and
a half months.
Since December y the darkness has
been continuous with the exception of the
sixteen. minutes respite yesterday. On
five different days the fog and clouds
were SO heavy that it became necessary
to turn on street lights in the middle of
the day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Catskill Aqueduct Tube Opened.

NEW YORK. January 10.-After nine
years of labor the last barrier was broken
today in the Catskill aqueduct tube, the
longest water tunnel in the world. II
extends III miles from the Ashokan
dam at Esopus. N. Y, to Brooklyn, and
when TN operation two years hence will
supply New York with $4,000 OOU gallons
of water daily. By many engineers the
undertaking has been classed second only
to the Panama canal. 1t most In money
more than $160.O00.O0O; in human lives
nearly ~.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Spooner Kills Teacher and Self.

MADISON, Wis, January 10.-John
Spooner, a nephew of former United
States Senator John c. Spooner, yester-
day afternoon shot and killed Miss
Emily Mcconnell, Madison school
teacher, and then turned the revolver
on himself, infiicting wounds from which
he died. Spooner' was married and had
two children. He. called Miss McCon-
nell into the hallway at the school,
and, without engaging in conversation,
killed her. Nothing is known as to the
cause Of the shooting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
MILLS RESUME FULL TINE.
Recent Depression in Steel Industry
Relieved to Be Passing

PITTSBURGH, January 1o.-Orders
were posted in a number of independent
steel mills placing the plants in full oper-
alton next Monday. due. 1t was said to
the appearance the past few days of
specifications calling for. approximately
100000 tons of finished steel for imme-
diate delivery.
Operating officials expressed the opinion
that the depression which for four months
has affected the industry was passing.
The orders affect some 5000 men, who
have been idle or working one-fourth
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
G. R. Atkinson, Jr., GA, Dies.

NORFOLK. Va. January 1O.-George
r Atkinson. jr.. aged sixty-four years.
assistant cashier of the Marine Bank,
died suddenly today in the bank, having
been stricken at his desk. He was the
father of Mrs Bertram Cousins of Spar
tanhurE. 5. e.: r.. Il. Atkinson of New
bern. \. C., and Howard N. Atkinson OF
Norfolk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Prussia Bans Six-Day Race.

BERLIN, January 1O.-The Prussian
government today issued a prohibition or
der against the holding of six-day BIZ
cycle race in the Exposition Hall in the
West End of Berlin. The proximity of a
church was given as one of the reasons
for forbidding il. Several bicyclists who
had participated in the recent six-day
race in New York had entered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Strong Sentiment for Boston.

On the contrary there was a decided
and unanimous demand for the segrega-
ton of New England as Il financial en-
tity. and its creation into a separate re-
serve bank district, with Boston as the
reserve bank center.
Certain parts of New England, contig
uous to New York and dependent upon it
commercially and industrially. might de
sire inclusion in the reserve bank district
with New York city >as its center he
said. y large part of Connecticut and
some of western Massachusetts, could be
expected to invite this arrangement
There is little" probability that the or
ganization committee will reach /, de-
ctsion. or should it do so. announce its
purpose regarding the demarkation of
bank districts and selection of bank CEN
ters affecting New York and Boston and
contiguous territory. Immediately upon
return to Washington. 1t is probable
that whatever direction the minds of the
committee may assume will be subjected
to considerations affecting other parts Of
the nation. 1t is more likely that its con-
clusions as to demarkation of districts
and selection of centers will be an
nounced simultaneously, affecting the
whole country,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
PRESIDENT STARTS BACK
T0CAPITAL TOMORROW
Plays Last Uame Of Golf on Gulf
Coast-Reception for d.
Executive.

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss, January TO-
President Wilson played his last
game of golf today on the Mississippi
coast, as tomorrow he will return to
Washington.
A crowd collected at the links to see
the President when he finished his
game. and along the route going to
and from the course. men. women and
children stood in the road waving flags
and cheering.
The President expected late today to
say farewell to the people Of this Sec
ton and to thank them for the Sc
clusion they have permitted him. A
big reception had been planned by
Representative Harrison and people
from all parts of southern Mississippi
started early today for Pass Christian
to greet the chief executive.
Consents to One Event.
While declininp all invitations for
entertainments and receptions hither-
to. the President consented to attend
one big reception on the day before his
departure.
President Wilson yesterday expressed
his qualification that business interests OF
the country are adjusting themselves not
only to changes brought about by re-
cent legislation. but to the spirit of the
times generally. In the course of an in
formal speech to a committee from the
Mississippi legislature, the president said
that this phase of public affairs was up
permost in his mind.
Refers to Reforms.
He referred to the tariff and currency
reforms as having been accomplished by
Congress simply saving, wood" and
going ahead with an outlined program.
The thing that pleased him most, how
ever, he said, was the way the business
interests of the country seemed to be
acting. He made no reference to the re-
cent dissolution agreement of the Ameri-
can Telephone and Telegraph Company.
or the withdrawal of the Morgan COM
pany from it's many, directorships, but
those who heard the President went
away with the impression that he had
these things in mind. .
The President said he expected to read
his antitrust reform message to Con-
gress just as soon as possible after his
return to Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Keeping Up With Work.

This would postpone announcement un-
til after February %, the date of the re-
turn of the organization committee from
the western tour. There is no expectation
that the result will be long in doubt after
that time, as the organization committee,
carrying its clerical force will be de-
pendent upon no delay in preparing the
records in arriving at decision.
The Commercial National Bank of
Washington, D. C., and the Citizens Ma
tional Bank of Alexandra, Va, were
among the banks which applied formally
yesterday for admission into the federal
reserve bank system. Yesterday appli-
cations numbered go, bringing the total
up to 3S6 banks which have adopted reso-
lutions and formally applied on the regu-
lar form prescribed. With the applica-
tions of today, not yet posted, the total
Is more than q Thousand
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Duchess de Talleyrand Loses.

ROME, January 10.-The segnatura
tribunal, the high court of the Roman
curia, today rejected the appeal of the
Duchess de ~Talleyrand (formerly Anna
Gould of New York; from the verdict
of the rota tribunal annMling her mar
riage to her first husband, Count Boui
de Castellano
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Give $4,000 for Nurses School.

PITTSBURGH, January 1O-A party
of wealthy Jews of Pittsburgh, headed by
DR.. ]. Leonard Levy. rabbi of Radef
Shalom Temple. today sent to Miss Eva
Leon of New York $4,000 to be used In
establishing training school for nurses
in Jerusalem. Miss Leon will sail on the
Adriatic today, taking with her a com
petent nurse, who will have charge of
the school 1t will be supported by DR..
Levy and his friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Miss Sylvia Pankhurst Freed.

LONDON, January 1O.-Miss Sylvia
Pankhurst. the militant suffragette. was
today released from Holloway Jail. She
had been prisoner since January 8,
when she was arrested in the East End
of London. She was in state of col
lapse as the result of a weeks hunger
strike
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
The Adventures of


With a brief synopsis of the
opening Of the story and the
thrilling continuation will be
in tomorrow's Sunday Star.
Be sure to read it and then
follow the pictures now rum
ming in the movies"
The story in the Sunday
Star and the pictures are
equally interesting. If you
can't see all of the pictures
be sure to read all of the
story.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
EGG DEALERS FINED $500.
Convicted in New York for Selling
Cold Storage Product as Fresh.

NEW YORK, January 1O.-A fine of
$500 was imposed today on the James
Van Dyk Company. egg dealers. On their
plea of guilty to selling cold storage eggs
as fresh. It is the first conviction of its
kind in this state.
The action was brought by the state
department of health, which has been
conducting crusade against the practice
of misrepresenting cold storage products.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Bank at Boston Urged.

BOSTON, January 10.-Secretaries Nc
Adoo and Houston. the special committee
on reserve bank organization, gave New
England bankers two-hour hearing to-
day to complete the presentation of their
views on the establishment of regional
banking district in this section
A New England regional reserve dis
trict with its center at Boston was IA
vored almost unanimously by those who
appeared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Bankers Indorse Effort.

The District of Columbia Bankers AS
sociation at a special meeting yesterday
afternoon at the New Willard Hotel in
dorsed the efforts being made by the
District of Columbia Clearing House AS
sociation to bring about the designation
of Washington as a reserve city under
the new federal currency law. A spe-
cial committee composed of B. F. Saul
Charles ]. Bell and Robert N. Harper
was appointed to represent the associa-
ton at hearings soon to be given by
Secretaries McAdoo and Houston.
A special committee of the Clearing
House Association, headed by \. g. Clap
ham as chairman, will represent that or
ganization at the hearings.
The Board of Trade will be represented
by a committee composed Of William H.
Singleton. John b. Larner and william
H. Saunders. This committee has been
appointed by the executive committee OF
the board, acting upon authority confer
red upon it by the board of directors
last Monday. The Chamber of Com
merce will be represented by commit
tee composed of Jonn Joy Edison, cnalr-
man; D. J. Callahan and D. j. Kaufman.
The exact hour for the hearing has not
yet been set.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Labor Departments Report
on Michigan Copper Strike
Acquits Miners of Violence

Report of the Department of Labors
investigation of the Michigan copper
strike, made public here today. declares
that strkebreakers were imported into
the copper region by Misrepresentation
that some were taken to the mines at
the point of pistols; that strikers were
wounded by firearms in the hands OF
armed guards, but that no evidence was
found of officers being injured by the
strikers.
It was pointed out that while many
of the smaller copper mining companies
in the region were operating at a loss.
the -Calumet-Hecla company. which EN-
ploys more than 80 per cent of men in
the region had had extremely large
profits. With an authorized capital OF
81, 100000, of which $l2O0.00o was paid
in, the report declares that since 1871 the
company has paid S12l.050.OO0 in divi-
dends and reinvested S75,0o0.OoO IN its
property. 1t pays wages for a ten to
eleven hour day, ranging from $50 To
$3.50 and with an average of $3.2s. while
the average day wage of the other com
panies Is STA. The report also points
out the welfare work the company con-
ducts for its employees, such as hospitals.
a pension fund and the like.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Commissioners Will Support
Move for Regional Reserve
Institution Here.
NEARING TO BE ATTENDED
BY MEMBER OF BOARD
Conference With Representatives of
Clearing House Association and
Statement by Mr.. Newman.

Following conference with represent
atives of the Washington Clearing House
Association, the District Commissioners
this afternoon decided to give their sup
port to the movement to obtain one of
! the United States regional reserve banks
| for Washington
1t was announced that the board would
| be represented by one or more of its
number at the hearing to be held Tues
| day in the Office of the Secretary of the
Treasury, when formal request will be
made for the establishment of one of the
| regional reserve institutions in the Ma
tionai Capital.
| House Association who attended the
| conference with the Commissioners in
| cluded a. e. Clapham, president of the
Commercial National Bank; John Poole.
president of the Federal National
Bank; George White. president of the
National Metropolitan Bank; Fl. II. Nc
\ Kee. cashier of the National Capital
Bank; b. F. Saul president of the
| Home Savings Bank, and w. T. CALI
her, president of the American National
| Bank.
| At the conclusion of the conference
commissioner Newman gave out the
| following statement:
Statement by Mr.. Newman.
In response to q request from the
| Washington Clearing House Association
the Commissioners have decided to join
in the effort to bring about the estab-
lishment of United States regional
reserve bank in the District of Columbia.
The Commissioners were informed by a
committee of the Clearing House Asso-
citation today that not only that body,
but also the Bankers Association of the
city, embracing all the banks and trust
companies in Washington, and the three
trade organizations. the Chamber OF
Retail Merchants Association, have
Joined In the effort to get regional re-
serve bank for the National Capital.
I'm view0bf this fact, and in view of the
further fact that the Commissioners were
impressed with the desirability of Wash.
tngton as regional reserve city, as ex
planned by the committee from the Clear
ing House Association, the Commission
ers are glad to add their efforts to those
| of the other interests of the city nov
engaged in the undertaking.
sIn response to the suggestion of tht
Clearing House Association the Commits
sioners will be represented by one ol
more of, their number in the hearing t.
be given Tuesday in the office of the Sec.
retary of the Treasury by the organiZa
ton committee acting under the authority
, of the new currency law, and Will recon-
. , mend to the committee the establishment
of regional reserve bank in Washing
tom
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Congress May Take Hand.

The report was made upon the invesi-
cations of Walter B. Palmer. special
agent of the Department Of Labor; John
A. Moffitt and John B. Densmore. solici-
tor for the department, who were sent
to the copper region as conciliators.
Secretary Wilson declined to say what
his next step would be. but intimated
that the findings of his investigators
might be made the basis Of q proposed
congressional investigation
A summary of the investigation made
public today at the Department of Labor
details the work Of Palmer, pensmore
and Mont Their investigation covered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
Affords No Security.

An order entered now that stock be
issued at par during that period of time
can afford no security that the corpora
ton will get an adequate return for its
stock, or that the rights of other stock
holders will be guarded properly"
Counsel for Morgan C. Bulkeley, for
merly Governor of Connecticut, and
others started the proceedings in opposi-
ton to the bond issue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-10
WEATHER.

Fair and much colder tonight
with temperature about 2o de-
grees; Sunday fair and colder.
FULL REPORT ON PAGE TEN.
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-18
BOSQUEJ0S HUMANOS.
La Magia Negra.
IConcluye)

LCOncluye)
Estamos respirando i~njusticia
y maldad y queremos que ell orbe
entero Sc transforme zen
que?...... ST 10 supieramos 81
quicra....
Y dice Epicteto: TIE quejas de
la Providencia, vii eXclavo por
que tie hizo COLO. jQue es mas ra-
zonable que la Providencia Sc a.
dapte a tn pierna cola, 9 que tn
defecto Sc adapte a la Providen-
cia?.... Para ell borracho tam
baleandose en- mitad de la Gale,
TODD 10 que mira Sc mueve, ca
sas, arboles y hasta Ell suelo.
Perviertase un alma y sera per-
version TODD 10 que la rodee.
EXiste I'm ansia universal de
llegar a la communication con los
muertos; diferentes escuelas es-
piritlstas, cOn suS revistas Y
folletos indagando constante-
mente en- Inglaterra, en- Anne
RIGA, en- los Estados Unidos, Fla
marion en- Francia, los discipu-
los del malogrado Lombroso con
la celebre medium, Paladino en-
Italia, y cada uno de los clubs es-
piritistas por su parte, reporta a
cada paso las manifestations de
los fen0menos psiquicos. Ahora, !,
para demostrar la inutilinad del
espiritismo, lease una revista au-
toriZada de suS creyenteS Y GUAM
do Sc encuentren relatados en-
ella algunos hechos extranos, de
fen6menos psiquicos, Sc notara
que estos, ocurren lejos de los
clu0s 6 Congregations de Gre
yentes y las personals que vieron,
oyeron 9 sintieron la a~parici6n,
la voz 6 ell contacto del fantas-
ma, nj son mediums nj saben una
palabra de invocaciones maca-
bras.
Esto quiere decir que, ell ansia
de amar Sc puede satisfacer en-
Dios, y solo en- Ell; ell ansia de
saber Sc dehe saciar en- las ma
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-18


ravillas que ell Creador pone a
nuestro alcance, n6tese la mira
de la ciencia moderna: abarcar
menos para cumplir mas. Sc que
he de MORN. -Esto es 10 impor-
tante. Esto es 10 que me con-
cierne. Un clarividente, uno de
esos magos que interrogan ell
Porvenir me dira al consultarle
que morire en- cinco amos, que
me matara un tren, 9 que morire
de muerte natural. ST la predic-
ci0n Sc realiza, que. ST ell ella
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-18

en- los confines del Peru. Tiahua-
naco en- ell centric de la region
llamada ell Tibet del mundo occi-
dental; es sitaado en- una llanura
que forma la base de las subli-
mes Cordilleras, q la altitud de
300 metros sobre ell nivel del
mar. Las ruinas constan de filas
de piedras, portales esculpidOs,
escaleras, y grandes monolitos
tallados en- forma humana. Al
contemplar estas reliquias miste-
riosas de una grandeza desvane-
cida, al imaginarse la ciudad po-
puloSa que a~ntiguamente ador-
naban, que evidentemente riva-
lizo en- magnifcencia las anti
guas capitales de Egipto y del
Oriente, es impossible sentirse
demasiado orgulloso de los %jacta-
dos triunfos de la civilization mo-
derna. La historic sc reptile, V
no tenemos raZon alguna para
pensar que la nuestra sea la pri-
mera civilization verdadera que
ell mundo haya visto. De hecho,
TODD prueba 10 contrario: que la
historic de la humanidad es un
largo y lentisimo proceso de SUI
bidaS y bajadas, durante ell cual
cada raza desarrolla alguna ca
racteriStica valiosa para impri-
mirla en- ell sentimiento intimo
de la humanidad entera. Median-
tie ell proceso de la reencarna-
cion, ell hombre perfecto habra
de aparecer al fin, Y entonces
comprenderemos que todas la vi
cisitudes de la historic no han
sido sino grades nocesarios en- ell
desarrollo de un ideal delineado
desde ell principle en- Ia mente
cosmica.
Uno de los misterios del impe-
rio preincaico, de cuya eXisten-
cia son testigos las ruinas de
Tiahuanaco, es ell hecho de que
actualmente ell china es tan Sc
vero que serfa imposiblella exis-
tencia de una ciudad grande a
tai altura sobre ell nivel del mar.
Los pocos habitantes que todavia
quedan pueden a duras penas
mantener una vida miserable
subsistence en- CHUNO, patatas
heladas, y %CHOLONA, la carne de-
secada del chivo 8 del carnero.
Con exception de algunos peda-
EOS de terreno bajo cultivation,
las pendientes de las colinas que
rodean ell lago son completamen-
te esteriles. Els creido general
mente que ell pals entero ha sido
elevado mucho mas desde la epo-
ca preincaica, Y que antiguamen-
tie tenia un china template 9 aun
calido. Ell lago Titicaca es ell mas
alto cuerpo de aqua del mundo
que este navegado por vapores.
Al cruzar ell lago obtiene ell via
Zero vislumbres de una cordille-
ra de las inmensas Nevadas, ex-
tendiendose desde Illampu hasta
la esbelta Illamani, la linda Da-
ma Blanca que vela sobre la PIN
toresca ciudad La Paz.
c.. J. RYAN.
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-18

rividente Sc equivoca, que?....
TODD es igual. Somos peones,
u otra fgura,. en- un tablero de
ajedrez jugado por Dios mismo;
marchar de frente, casilla tras
casilla, hasta morir 8 llegar a
reina; es ell destino de cada cual.
Sobre Ell tablero tenemos un va
lor convencional-no Sc divide
que asi es nuestro valor-saca-
dos del juego y arrojados a la ca
ia no somos mas que pedacitos
de MADEIRA, ell tamano y ell valor
de las fguras no cuenta en- la
GAIA.
Despojemos nuestra inteligen-
cia de toda ambici6n que no sea
razonable y esperemos la Inspi-
racion Divina, para cumplir las
grandes empresas de la vida. ST
Cervantes al concebir al Famoso
Hidalgo, viendo que su heroe es-
taba loco, 10 hubiera puesto en-
un manicomio, no hubiera halla-
do la suficiente materia psicol0-
gica para llegar al fin del primer
capitulo de la obra.
Quien tenga la vocacl6n de san
to llegara a santo. En- cuanto a
los muertos, no vienen cuandO
los llamamos, vienen 9 Sc reve-
Ian cuando ell motive es razona-
BILE Y urgente. Lo mejor es re-
Ear por sus almas y dejarles en-
paZ. Creemos en- ell Espiritismo,
pero no olvidemos que, practicar-
lie, es enZarsarnos en- la magia
negra.
DR.. VARILLAS.