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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
TWO WOMEN DIE
AS RESULT Of
FACTORY FIRE
jump From Blazing Building
to Roof of Tenement House
Proves FataIi Others Are
Reported Missing,
10y so.nlns ,evsn.. srsel.l ....so wI..l

Now York, oct 25.-TWo yomG
women were killed i'm fire which
wrecked a seven-story loft and factory
building in East Houston street to-
night, causing property loss cstimat-
ed at about 100000. Several other
persons had not been accounted FOR
late tonight
Sensational rcscucs were effected
by police and fircmcn, who went to
the aid of a score of men and women
trapped on the roof A number OF
persons, several of them fircmCn.
were overcome by smoke or cut by
flying glass
A few minutes after the apparatus
reached the Houston street fire,
flames were seen shooting from am
other building in Greene street, for
blocks away
According to the police, two
known victims tonight were killed in
jumping from the roof of the burn
ing building to a tenement house ad-
joining, a fan of two stories Fremen
were trying to rescue them when
they loaped
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26

him 80 that he might control it's dis.
position.
Incz Salaznr only Leader.
SO far as il known, villa has no
leader OF consequence with the OK
ceptlon of lnez Salazar. whom he lib
Grated from the chihuahua ponitcn-
tiary on his recent raid. Former villa
leaders now exiles along the Amorl-
can border are said 10 be ready to re.
join him at the first sign of a decisive
military success
i, Some Of the reports OF the alleged
u isal Ieotion, vtthin the Carranza adj
ministratiod hlvo gone so FAR .''I ma to
express fe1srs for tho safety OF mo
Illst cen6f htssnaolf and Intimate his
erlIl0Afal from M6xco Cits 20 Quorc-
t,fs'o was under circumstances con
trollcd by General Obr gon Carranaa
representatives here. however, brand
that aa absurd. out of tho mass Of
reports which must be Judged by what
five year OF revolution I'm Mexico have
shown American officials OF tho in
ternal workings of political affairs
south OF the Rio Graudc. thcrc is
much which openly Ia admitted to be-
disquieting.
Outbreak Kept From border.
In military circles here II Is bolioy-
I'D that the presence of General Per
Hhing's forces In Mexico has served 10
keep this now outbreak from the bor-
der, and confidence is expressed that
the bandit leaders viii not risk opcr-
ntions In "A region whore they might
encounter an American force. Some
state department officials are undor-
stood to share this view
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
BOTH CANDIDATES
GOOD MEN, SAYS
IRA LANDR|TH


scranton, Pa, oct. 25.-Ira Land
rlth, the prohibition vice presidential
asplrdnt, declared tonight that Wilson
and Hughes were both excellent g .1-
tlemen and that he did not care who
won the presidential race Lardrth
attacked their parties however, de-
caring that they were re- pon-ihl,
Im the silent attitude Of their candi-
dates on the liquor question
Roth Of these candidates aye OK
cellent gentlemen, and the country
went be In grave danger with either
Of them N the White House % he sad
at Wilkesbarrc. Both are preachers
sons, they act alike and think alike.
and so ! know they are an right.
d)1't care whether wilson or Hughes
yrs.
but their parties aie not all right
II you can vote the straight republi-
can % straight democratic ticket gll
Of the time and remain decor, then
you're moral acrobat and you should
perform Tor the entertainment OF the
children.
- used TO be democrat. but l
found ! couldn't bn straight dem
offat and straight man. so ! left
that party"
A wave Of applause swept over the
crowd, but Landrith quickly silenced
1t with another remark that brought
new cheering from other persons, OBJ
viously democrats
oh, you republicans need not
cheer he said, you're ass rotten as
we're indecent"
j Frank Hanly the prohibItonist
presidential candidate, today devoted
largely to the SCOPE of his
party platform, laying particular
stress on its favorable attitude to-
ward woman suffrage, world peace
court and a revised tariff.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
RUB RHEUMATIC.
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Bottle of Old, Penetrating
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Not one case in fifty requires int.
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Jacobs or is harmless rheumat,.,.
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a small trial bottle Of old. honest ~
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pain, soreness and stfs
ness. Don't suffer, Relief await,
you. st Jacobs Oil' is Just as 7o ,
for sciatica. neuralgia, lumbago, bach.
ache, sprains.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
scnplnncs lombard Military Works

Rome, oct 2t-tNia Paris. oct
2o)-linllan and French seaplancs
have hombardod Austrian military
works in three places on the west
coast of lstru ana escaped I'M
scathcd, says an official announce
ment Of tho italian war office today.
An aerial battle between the French
hydroacropunes and Austrian sea
planes i'm which one of the Austrian
machines was capslzed and another
fen into a lagoon at Baseleghs. on tho
italian coast near Caorle, also Is re-
ported, The Austrian squadrilla has
been throwing bombs on Caorlc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
Dismiss Jury Panel.

St Joseph, Mo. oct 25.-The panel
of veniremcn for the trial of oscar ID.
MCDANIEL. prosecuting attorney of
Buchanan county who is charged
with the murder Of his wife, was dis
missed by Judge Thomas +, Ryan this
afternoon.
The ruling was to the effect that
the veniremen had been influenced by
alleged statements Attorney General
John 7, Barker, published here yes
terday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
land Offlcc HoId. Auction

santa Fe, oct 25.-Tne state land
office sold almost 100. 600 acres yes
terday at the court house at silver
city the minimum bids being SO per
acre. The largest parcel sold covers
2O431 acres and the smallest 40 acres.
one parcel had 1900 acres and four
parcels had each over 5000 acres,
while one parcel had upon it $4,000
worth of improvements i'm the way of
lenCing. Wolls and harns.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
MILK

We can supply a limited number Of
additional customers with our guar.
anteed whole milk Guaranteed that
all the cream is in the milk that The
COW put there. A months trial will
convince you. Call Stroup Farm,
242SF1.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26

pose are feeble custodians, either of
a nations honor or of a nations
peace
Trade Not Protected.
"If we do not protect our trade,
Mr. Hughes declared "it will be con-
stantly menaced and shackled.
If the lives of our citizens are not
safepuarded" said Mr.. Hughes, there
would be a continued invitation to
SLAUGHTER by those whose contempt we
have evoked. If we do not protect
our own, what "a mockery it is to talk
about the opportunities for American
enterprise throughout the world. How
can we use these opportunities If our
American engineers. merchants,
clerks. statesmen, buOkkeepcrs, repre-
scntinc American interests abroad, are
to b, left without adequate protection
in countries Of frequent revolutions
or unstable government? We are told
Inv one Of the ablest apolegists for the
administration that it has abandoned
our historic policy Of fun protection
to American citizens abroad. This is
his candid Interpretation, not of the
administrations words, but of its rec
ord BY what authority has our pol
lev been changed? It is a change
that has broken a specific plcdee to.
the country. II is change of policy
which ought to mean change in adj
ministratIon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
For Constitution.

When you want a pleasant Laxative
try Chambcrlain's Tablets. They are
mild and gentle and produce no grip,
ing or other unpleasant effect. Oh.
tainablo everywhere.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26
Government in the Oncn.

Fourth. young America wants gov
eminent In the open, by visible con
stitutional instruments, not 10y unoffi-
cial spokesman or invisible authority
He also wants a government not sec
uonal but truly national.
Fifth, young America wants indus
tial preparedness"
In citing his second reason, Mr.
Hughes assailed the administration
for lack of preparedness, referred to
manifest defects" i'm the army re-
organization bill, declared that the
navy department had "incapable
leadership and touched on "A recon-
mendation by Secretary Garrison In
June, 1914 that the regular army be
filleG to its FUN strength recon-
mendation, Mr. Hughes said, had tcen
ignored
Il am Informed on competent au-
thority,' Mr. Hughes said. that had
there been the addition to the regular
army then desired by Secretary Gar
uson, it would not nave been neces-
sary to send our national guard to the
b0r1pt,F
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-10-26

Results from journal Want ads.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

~ Market value IL determined by
demand. One OF he objects OF this
exhibition il to create a demand for
h modern paintings. II is obviously
impossible to guarantee anything
which az yet does no exist.
80 This question represents, unfor-
tunately. an attitude OF a considerable
number ~ art buyers. They don't buy
pictures for the pleasure 10 be derived
from them. ms a business invest
m.nt, n speculation. hoping later TO
sell a, a profit. Thus do We prostitute
beauty. Mr.. Coad,- SAYS he Ia an ART
buyer. Does he then consider the
market value Of his purchases five
years hence? n 80. he lacks the True
art lovers instinct. II IL not the de
sir. Of the committee or any other
respecter Of art 10 encourage art
gambling. What We DO want is To ere
ate an appreciation Of art tic make
these pictures personally worth what
IL asked for them.
The first part of Mr.. Coady's eighth
question will M answered when 7 toll
him that nearly every member az the
committee a already purchased pic
lures ~ the kind in the exhibition. at
prices sometimes Cvcn higher than
those now asked. that during the
hanging four pictures were bought by
members OF tho committee q h"ing
among them) ~ thu prices act by tn"
artist. "
An exhibition of the recent work Of
Ernest Lawson has been arranged N
the galleries ~ the CITY tlub on West
Forty-fourth street and will remain
on Wow until March %. Included in
the exhibition is IN" vigoI ously
painted ~"Queensboro Rridg"' that was
lately reproduced In THE SUNDAY Stu.
The Macbeth Galleries are giving an
exhibition of the latest work by
Charles ". Davis. william Sartain.
Kenneth II. Miller. Paul Dougherty
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'.."fry' ~ tho present exhibition ls
- ir..rncp. There ere some anus.
me e%crtr~cs ~ the architecture Of
40 c',r-ch ard ,he heads ~ the
",r, = -trs above thc bottom Inc OF
me '~'a."rc carry entertaining head
rea" But the women themselves are
seurocly differentiated In type or pose
frd -cen 20 have been mechanically
.uT'icp.sd By che artist. To place a
bosn~,h Interior. beside Z. or a Mem
acl. void 'e cruel: but :tat - VIVA.
.Js:sr!;y will do .o Mr.. Melchers's
%..ctu-- should pos:er!.y chance TO
iiee; with 4.
The exception in the exhibition II
the "Msterr!ty.' which IL a theme
treated IN language that al. the world
may read. Mother love !s finely en-
pressed and the costumes take second
cry p'"ce.
The events OF the pas, week have
Seen ove-shadOwed by one that II 10
come. and wherever two or three were
gathered together the topic was sure
10 De the Forum exhibition Of mod
ern art that opens tomorrow IN the
Anderson Galleries. Expectations are
keen, not as to the sensational quail
ties " the works to be shown (for
most Of them have been seen already.
a, least by the critics; for whatever
progress the public at large may be
making. the critics are certainly hav-
Ing unlimited opportunities TO study
modern artI, but rather in anticipation
o: picturesque happenings due to the
sudden amalgamation OF heretofore d.
verse personalities upon the art com
mittee, which includes Willard Hunt
ingtor Wright. DR.. Christian Brinton.
Alfred St!eglitz. Robert Henri. Or.
John Weichsel and W. II. de Il. Nell
son ot the International Studio.
Mr.. Wright IL IA young writer who
recently landed here and who, almost
before getting his breath. wrote an
outrageous criticism Of the Metropoli-
tan Museum. which mos; ~ the art
critics. who are great stickicrs for eti-
quettc. affected not to notice. Then
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

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'.'" VI '"e norh Va n'ei''perN ot ."e
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1870. -, os ~,
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Thf"e prizes NIL he awarded as
'o.'"ws The Sanuc! 7. SHAW pur-
'has" prize Of IN which contest
portraits are excluded; tho William T.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

fragment written by Oscar Wilde in
PRISON."
NO. but I was Interested in IL.
! believe II to ho spurious. Wilde was
a curious fellow; one of those Irish
Adventures who had something OF the
Roman character, able hut false. I
have met him. He was % most mis-
cradle and unhappy man,
~ do not think so highly of his abil-
ity as some have thought, although
sort u follower NJ a countryman Of
ours, Whistler, who was, I think. "A
much more interesting man. just
escaped hearing a clever and now no
torious retort OF Whistler to Wilde.
"They were dining at a friends
house in Paris, when Whistler said
something quite characteristic and
clever. Wilde remarked. ! wish ] had
said that Whistler replied. MY dear
Oscar. you WILL Which was very good.
! You know.
"W!lde's death Was miserable. AS
soon MS he got out Of Jail he returned
10 the abOminable life he had been
leading before his Imprisonment, |
know this, lie went To Paris and lived
In the utmos, straits, suffering some
times for neCessarics.
"There il a story about him which
perhaps You have heard. which shows
! that at the last there was a flicker
Of the old wit. When n bin was pre-
scented for drugs which he had been
compelled TO take he said. i fear !
am dying beyond my means This is
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

We'll. meaning no discourtesy TO
her. ! fancy there are more youn.
women who read in America than
there are in England. Sometimes poor
books are popular, Ben Hur' is to mo
an incredible success. cannot ac-
count for IL except that there are null
titudes of people who have little taste,
or upon the ground that perhaps re-
ligious sentiment is more prevalent
here than elsewhere. John Bright
was always referring to Zen IIur,'
IL made a strong impression on him.
he was Il very religious man"
what q say il very true. | know
certain religious people who regarded
Zen Hur' as in some sort a contirma-
ton OF the truth Of the Bible. The
decentralization Of the book also fur
thered sales. Perhaps it gave rel!g-
ious people IA chance TO go to the
theatre. the popularity Of the play was
in some measure due To this fact"
Undoubtedly, people are very pc
'uliar. Bret llarte was more popular
III England than in America. lie had
great vogue here AT n time, but AZ
terward was more read in England
than here"
ID YOU know Bernard shaw, and
do you think him as great "A drama
list ns shakespeare
"lie is "A very amusing success, |
do not think highly of him, Wilde
wrote u better play. | think. Lady
Windcrmere's Fan ] am glad tina,
II IL becoming a classic, u play tina
continues To bc acted, 1t is dis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

YES. ] met him some years ago.
But Ruskin va a very unhappy man.
Respondent and sentimental. and IL
was not q pleasure to meet him; hi
always left one profoundly depressed.
l think his trouble with his wife was
most deplorable, She was a charming
woman. and was afterward happily
married to Millais."
did Ruskin consent to his wife's
divorce?"
mo, I think not. I am confident
that he did not. Ruskin. | think,
acted badly in the matter. and ms
sympathy was all with her. There
was an incoherency about him that
Mas very hard to endure. You know
he had no children: Mrs. Millais had
ten. Mr.. Millais acted In a very cred
liable manner, Ruskin was a wonder
full man. lie had surrounded himself
with beautiful things, and n visit 10
his house was an experience worth
having. Mr.. Judson Millais refers To
his fathers marriage in II very deli
cate manner The subject deserved
delicate treatment"
who Was the most agreeable Eng
iishman You have known"
II think undoubtedly Sir Leslie Ste
phen lie Mas altogether charming,
the typical man of letters, delightful
in manner, admirably we'll Informed,
J very clever and kind. Nb n vas
quite like him, Morley perhaps Is
nov the first man ~ letters In Eng
land, but he Is "A politician, and 1t Is
Difficult, to know whether one should
cali him u man of letters. he has
done great work in both directions
Sir Leslie. however, WAS n purely lit
erary man Of the hest type, an idea
literary Min: and no N could know
him without q are affection for him
did you meet Mr.. chosts? What
impression did he produce In London?'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

inent or elemente. quality or qualities,
do they possese that make them
American?
What is the difference between
modern American art and modern
European art?
why turn public attention for the
mi from modern European art?'
why not turn public attenti,n 10
art"
DO YOU mean by guaranteeing, as
L were. .he authenticity AMI con
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

To those who followed the caree of the late Henry James II is
known that the celebrated novels. seldom. If ever submitted to inter-
views for publication. Again and again in his literary life he told the
Newspaper men who sought his views that when he had anything to say
he would write it himself. For that reason the following expression of
peculiar interest.
The interview. if such it can be called. was obtained several years
aeo and has never before been published. Perhaps il would be better to
describe the matter IS a record Of a conversation carefully recorded
and preserved by a we'll known writer who was frequently in the COM
pany of Mr. James when the latter last visited America. his native
country. The impression made by Mr. James on the writer and The
substance of his conversation follow:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

habit Of spou,ing as American 'spys.'
II WAS suggested that the habit OF
spouting had its uses. and that dur
ing tho civil war almost every man
seemed inspired by Webster's perora-
ton in his reply to Haync, II was
recalled that an officer was quoted as
saying that no tong Eve sung by an
army produced greater enthusiasm
among troops than the ringing words
of Webster. that they inspired n Ta-
tr.otism for the Union which was 9TH
erwise unaccountable, Mr.. james re-
Piled:
"That * very interesting, know
of no other orator, not even Bright.
who has produced that result. Glad
stone was an admirable speaker. hut
he qualified too much. He VAS too
much of "A fencer and dehater, and
used an enormous number Of words,
with So great "a precision AZ to cut
Oft tn. possibility of n reply. lie left
! open many doors for retreat. have
heard HIM speak. hut not upon grea'
occasions, Ills voice was delightful
and his II imposing,
bright, perhaps, had lofticr flights
as in his fumou Grafton on the Irish
famine; The angel of death is hover
ing over ms: one caH almost hear tn,
beating OF his wings | remember
hearing a man who was present wher
! that speech was made say that he
trembled when Brigh, began his fiigh,
lest he should fall, but that Fright
came out triumphant and aroused the
greatest enthusiasm"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

He played upon his audiences in a
most extraordinary way, like Il violin
list. His addresses. however. are infc-
rior to the set, addresses Of Mr.. lowell.
for example. but Lowell lacked the
sort Of humor that makes Choate 80
delightful.
you see. the American Ambassador
II In an extraordinary situation. The
great social wheel. the mill Of London
society, must turn and must he fed,
and II is a great relief to people to
have an opportunity of hearing II
at the same time kin.
"Choate IL like and unlike the Eng
lish. They are surprised To hear their
own language used so we'll by a for
eigner, and they like 10 listen to him,
Mr.. Hay, that admirable man, did bet
ter: he spoke rarely and his addresses
were very finished. I do not think
that Mr.. Choate destroyed the pres
tige that his predecessors had built
up"
Did his speeches sound better when
heard than when read?"
"Oh, yes ! think So, All speeches
do"
do YOU think WeDster's do"
We'll, perhaps not Webster's; but
you know Wehster's We're written
after they were delivered
Yes. Mr.. james. hut his famous
peroration, which is spou,ed by all the
sc~hoOlboys. must have been very
effective when delivered il We car
Judge by the effect It produced on his
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

printed a lot Of their OWE talk into
the catalogue. Each committeeman
has written q preface. and each AZ.
,ist exhibitor has written q fore.
word" II makes a decidedly curious
document. and no doubt will be close!y
scrut!n!:ed.
words" n that used by Or. Weichsel
and his article contains the most Gig.
niicant mater. also. He says. among
o:her things: II welcome the Forum
exhibition 81 modern srt as a means
~ restoring 20 generation its
risht:ul share Of material ana sp.ritua!
sustenance. ! see in the work " the
Forum committee a strong protest
against she customary biihdiug " our
vision by everlasting fsunting before
our eyes the overfurbished halo " ira
dit,oral art. And | hope tina; this will
lead 10 q general exposure of the fal-
lacy Of feeding a growing life or the
concealed froth of pas. ages"
Robert Henri. writes: II am so much
interested in the development ~ in
d!viduai Judgment. believe so much in
the necessity OF individual judgment
to the growth and pleasure az the In
dividuai, that I stand opposed to the
nnality Of practically all art criticism
and feel disposed 70 defend the picture
against the critic whether he praises
or whether he condemns"
Apparently Mr.. Henri wishes to be
the only critic. II IL a human and
understandable wish. All critics wish
to he the only critic.
Or. Brinton writes: 1T II absurd
20 accuse a large majority of the
younger painters " the day and not u
few among their elders OF stark mad
ness or wilful perversity. one must.
in al Justice. recognize the sincerity
OF the new art and strive tn compre
bend its already considerable achieves
men'. Should its exponents not sue
coed IN placing 10 their credit anything
approximating the sovereign surety OF
a masterpiece they will at least have
done much. They will nave proved
that painting is not a sterile pas;ime.