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USES TERM INGRATES INGEATESRepresentative iNG1ATESItepresentative INGRATESRepresentative
Representative Foster Trieste Trj Trito TritoI t tReply
1 Reply Without Success SuccessRemarkable SuccessRenmrkab10 SuccessRemarkable
Remarkable Speech of ISortli ort11 Caro Carojt Garolinn Carofina
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linn Representative Holds Floor Floorand Floornn1 Floorand
and Galleries Breathless at Times Timeas Timesas Timesa
as a lie Defends Man Inn lIe Calls Czar CzarNo CzarNo CnrNo
No Republican to Uphold Cannon CannonPrefers Gannonl Cannon1reZer
Prefers l refer Lion to a Fox FoxRepresentative FoxReprasentat1ve FoxReprosentatlve
Representative Claude KitchIn of Nort NortCarolina NortCarolina NortQtrollna
Carolina took occasion yesterday yeste after afternoon afternoon afternoofl ¬
noon in the House to pay his warmest warmestrespects warmestrespects warmestrepecta
respects to Speaker Cannons politicalenemiesthe political politicalenemies politicalenemiesthe
enemies enemiesthe the nearinsurgents nearInsurgentsIn in a speech speechfilled speechfilled
4 filled with Invective sattre and humor humorThe humorThe humorThe
The spectacle of a minority member de defending1 defending dofending ¬
fending excusing and explaining the acts actsof actsof
of 0 the man ho called The Czar whom whomhe whom11e whome
he e said he had seen again as ln and again againexercise agolnexerc1se againexercise
exercise greater gre tor power Ower than the President Presidentuf 1 1of
uf Jr the United States held the House as aswell aswpIl aswell
well as the galleries breethless at mo moments mom moments ¬
ments m nts and ho was voluntarily given the thetime thetime thetime
time of Republicans and Democrats alikeIn alike alikein alikeIn
in which to continue his arraignment of ofthe otthe ofthe
the nearinsurgents n Insurgen s whom he said the theSpeaker theSpeaker theSpeaker
Speaker had lifted out of the ordinary ordinaryinto ordinaryInto ordinaryinto
into chairmanships of committees and andwho amiwho anilwho
who now turn their backs 1m on him In in ingratitude ingratitude Ingratitude ¬
gratitude
Lowest Tones Heard HeardPaying HeardPaylqg HeardPayhg
Paying such Such close lo e and silent attention attentionto
to t to < 3 Mr Kitchin Ktchlntl1at that at times hi hiw lowest lowesttones luwesttones uwcsttCnes
tones coull be b hoard even in the gal galleries galleries gallerles ¬
leries it seemed as if those tbO e members memberstf melD rg rgf
tf f the HOBS H uMto to whom he alluded had hadAl hadJ badll
Al J 11 they could do to keep their tempers tempersIt
It was a Claude Kitchin field day one oneof one oneof ne neof
of those occasions when the member from fromNorth fromorth rein reinNOrth
North orth Carolina who Is Is recognized to ba baone becne hocrie
one of the very beet debaters in the thelower thelower thelower
lower branch of Congress leta himself
out and takes hit colleagues ool1 tlgtles into his con confidence confhIence COflfldenc ¬
fidence Mr Kitchin began on the tant tantand tan tanand tarifand
and the cost e ef f food but it it was when he hebegan hebpgan heIgan
began to speak 81J k of the nearinsurgents nearinsurgentsthat fleerInsurgentsthat
that he took the House Hou e by stornj stornjBrutus storntBrutu stern sternBrutue
Brutus when wen be assassinated atS8sftlp aas1pated t Caesar CaesarMr Ca CaesarMr 5ar 5arMr
Mr KitcbaAteaJd Klto Kitchen on 1c3d eId promised the Roman Romanpeople Romanpcople Romanpple
people a betwr bett man ThalC8esar than thaCaesar Caesar These Theseformer Thesef Thesefrmer
former f rmer friends of the Speaker in the theassassination theaUUJilftaUon theasaeinaUon
assassination asaeinaUon of that gentleman do not notmake notmake notnake
make 2 promise of anything but some someone somaone someone
one weaker than Jhe the Speaken I have havesome havesome havesome
some pride in the intellectuality InteUeotuaUty of this thisbody thisbody thisbody
body and in the courage of otJ ofJ and and if this thisHouse thisHouse thisHouse
House must have a n Republican as asSpeaker asSpeaker asSpeaker
Speaker then I as a member and a aUfmpcrat aDfm a1mocrat
Ufmpcrat Dfm t prefer to see Mr Cannon in inthe Inthe inthe
the chair I myself had rather see a agiant Bant a1ant
giant ant there than a weakling I would wouldrather wouldrather wouldrather
rather see a a lion there than a fox foxXenrlniursenig foxNearInsurienin oxo oxoXenrIIlBurJents
Xenrlniursenig CowardsMr Cowards CowardsMr CowardlMr
Mr Kitchin characterized the nearin nearinsurgents nearInsurgenls nearInsrgenth ¬
surgents as cowards co nls in a very apparent apparenteffort apparentdrort apparenteffort
effort to get some of them to rise to the thebait thehait thebait
bait and 8 d attempt an explanation there thereand thereand thereand
and then He was particularly rough on onTaylor onTaylor onTaylor
Taylor Cole and other members from fromOhio fromUhio fromOhio
Ohio But all of them managed to keep keeptheir keeptheir keeptheir
their temper very well until RepresentativeFo8ter Representa Representative Representativ ¬
tive tiv tiveFo8ter Foster of Vermont with his face facered facefid facered
red and his hands trembling Jumped to toIns to1is toiis
Ins feet at the conclusion of Mr Kitchins Kitchinsspeech KitchInspeech Kitchinsspeech
speech and attempted a response Jfr < MrFceter Mr MrFoster I
Foster did not have the sympathy of ofeither ofeither ofeither
either the regular Republicans the real realinsurgents ree1insurgents realmaurgents
insurgents or the Democrats Democrats as was ap apparent apparent apparent ¬
parent from the rather jeering remarks remarksthat remarksthat remarksthat
that greeted his entry into the ring But Buthe Buthe Buthe
he would ould have ha been all right If he had hadnot hadnot badnot
not committed himself to the statement statementthat statemeItthat statementthat
that the Republicans of New England Englandwere EnglandWfre Englandero
were ero against Mr Cannon CannonRepresentative CannonRepresentative CannonPepresentative
Representative Rainey of Illinois an answered answered n nswered ¬
swered Mr Foster with a a suave query queryas Queryas queryas
as to what points of difference existed existedbetween existed1etween existedbetween
between Mr Cannon and the Republicans Republicansof
of New England While hUe the Vermont Vermontmember Vermontmember Vermontmember
member was spluttering In an effort to toframe toframe toframe
frame a suitable reply Mr Rainey gently gentlysuggested genUysuggested gentlysuggested
suggested that he file a bill of par particulars particulars particulars ¬
ticulars Then the chairmans Irummer Irummerfell hmmerteU laminerfell
fell with the simultaneous suggestion suggestionthat suggefltlonthat suggestionthat
that Ute gentlemans time has ha xpired IoxptredFoster xpiredPoster xpiredFoster
Foster Sits Silent SilentMr SilentMr SilentMr
Mr Foster sank into his seat with grat gratitude gratItude gratItude ¬
itude written all over his countenance countenanceBut countenanceBut countenanceBut
But Mr Rainey did dii not abendpn the thechase thechu8 thechase
chase He suggested SUCCe ted that thq House grant grantunanimous grantun grantunanimous
unanimous un nlmoUB consent to Mr Ir Poster to file filehis 1IlehIs le leh1
his h1 explanation When the chairman of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the Committee of the Whole mentioned mentionedthat mentionedthat mentionedthat
that this was out of order Mr Ralney Raineyturned Ralneyturned Ralneyturned
turned to Representative Weeks of Mas Massachusetts Massachusetts Mansachusetta ¬
sachusetts in control of the time on the theRepublican theRepubUcan theRepublican
Republican side and asked him to give giveMr slveMr giveMr
Mr Foster five minutes in which to reply replyMr revlyMr reply31r
Mr Weeks looked at Mr Fosters unre unresponsive unresponsive unresponsive ¬
sponsive back they both come from tromNew tromNewEngland New NewEngland NewEngland
England but Weeks is a regular of regu regulars regulara egu egulars ¬
lars and Foster a nearinsurgent grinned grin grinned grinned ¬
ned and suggested he would give time If IfMr ItMr ifMr
Mr Foster would ask for it It But Mr MrFoster MrFoster MrFoster
Foster didnt He just sat In his seat and andtried andtried andtried
tried to look pleasant and unconcerned unconcernedSo
So Mr Rainey sat down the House Housechuckled House Houllechuckl Housechuckled
chuckled chuckl d and the incident was closed closedBut cJosooBut closedBut
But Mr Foster was only one of many manynearinsurgents manynearlnsuItents manynearinsurgents
nearinsurgents mentioned by Mr MrKitchin MrKitchin MrKitchin
Kitchin He suggested that there were werealso werealso werealso
also on this honor roll as he h ironically ironicallyput Ironicallyput Ironicallyput
put it the names of Representatives RepresentativesTownsond RepresentativesTownsend S STownsond
Townsond Ames Barclay Barnard Ben Bennet Bennet Bennet
net net Caseidy Cox Cole Crumpacker Da Davidson DavIdson Dcvidson ¬
vidson Diekema Hanna Henry Gillette GilletteHubbard GillettHubbard GilletteHubbard
Hubbard Johnson of Ohio LafeanLoud Lafean LareanLoud Lafean1Loud
Loud McKInlay McLaughlin Moon MoonMoore 1Joon 1JoonMoore 3IoonMoore
Moore Nye Prince and ScottHumanity Scott ScottHnmnnlty ScottI1nmnnlty
Humanity of Mncbcth MncbcthThose UncbcthThose flncbafhThose
Those I have mentioned said Mr MrKitchin MrKitchin MrKitchin
Kitchin ought to go ahead like man anfl anflbold an anbold anbold
bold assassinators arid take tho speakers Speak Speakers Speakcrs
ers head h ad off at once It Is absolutely absolutelycruel absolutelycruel absolutelycruel
cruel to let him have this long hard hardtortured hardtorturWl hardtortured
tortured torturWl lingering death Why W even the therruel therruel therueh
rruel rueh Macboth in pondering the murder murderof murderor murderof
of Duncan said If twere tw rc done when tic tisdone tlsdone ticdone
done then twere twer well twere done donequickly donequlokly donequickly
quickly I commend to you fOU conspirators conspiratorsContinued conspiratorsContlnned conspifatorsContinued
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warmer today followed by increasing in increasing increasing ¬
creasing cloudiness j tomorrow tomorrowrain tomorrowrtin tomorrowrain
rain and warmer moderate south southand sout1iand southiand
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Consular News News to toBe Be Issued Weeklyby Weeklyby Weekly Weeklyby
by Government GovernmentThe
The Daily Consular and Trade Reports Reportswhich ReporLswhloh Reportswhich
which has been Issued by the government governmentsince governmentslnco governmentsince
since the middle 708 will suspend sUlp nd publi publication publication pubhication ¬
cation as a dally on February 28 and will willthereafter w111thereafter willthereafter
thereafter be issued as a weekly This an announcement announcement announcement ¬
nouncement was made at the head of the theReports theReports theReports
Reports yesterday and inquiry brought broughtout br broughtout ught ughtout
out the fapt apt that the suspension was wascaused wa9caused wascaused
caused by b a lack of funds fundsThe tundsThe fundsThe
The weekly weekl issue will continue until untilJuly untilJul untilJuly
July Jul when whonthe the daily may be resumed resumed It ifCongress ItCongress itCongress
Congress voteg the money The Re Reports Reports Report ¬
port ports have a circulation of 10008 and andfurnish andfurnih andfurnish
furnish information to manufacturers and andexporters anaexporters andexporters
exporters on new markets marketsAUTO marketsABTO I IAUTO
AUTO HIT BY B ENGINE ENGINEOne
One Woman Is Killed and andTwo andfwo andIwo
Two Others J Injured InjuredMBS IujuredMRS iijuiedNBS
MRS MARTHA FLAOLSB VICTIM VICTIMTrain VIOTIMTrain VICTIMTrain
Train Going Sixty Miles Mile an Hour HourCarries HourCarries HourCarries
Carries Machine 1BO Feet FeetOhnu FeetOhnufeur FeetChauffeur Ohnnf Ohnnffenr
feur Only Slightly Hurt HurtTwo TSvo Men MenKilled JlenIilUed MenKilled
Killed in Texas Within V hin a Few FewHoars FewlIours Fewhours
hours in Almost Same planner
JNagara NIali Iagara < 1r Falls N Y Feb 25rA New ICewYork 1ewYork NewYork
York Central passenger train going about aboutBlxty aboutsixty aboutsixty
sixty miles an hour over a grade cross crossIng crossIng crossing
Ing in Gratwiak GratwIj b bale way between Ni Niagara Niagara NIagar ¬
agar agara Falls and a1Id Buffalo Bulalo this afternoon afternoonkilled att aftBrnoonkilled rnoon rnoonkilled
killed Mrs Martha Plegler widow of ofGen otGen ofCon
Gen Benjamin Flagler and so injured injuredMrs InjurooMrs InjuredMrs
Mrs Morris Colin and Mrs George F FNye FNye FNyc
Nye that they may be maimed for life lifeThe liteThe lifeThe
The accident was caused by the train trainhitting trainhitting trainhitting
hitting Mrs Irs Piasters automobile Miss MissKathorine MissKathorina MissKatherine
Katherine Nye fifteen years old who whowas whowas ho howas
was in the car was only slightly hurt hurtwhile hurtwhile hurtwhiie
while Chauffeur William McPhee escaped escapedwith escapedwith esoapedwith
with a slight cut cutMcPhee cutMcPhee cutMePhee
McPhee says he heard no bell nor norwhistle norwhistle norwhistle
whistle The automobile was swept along alongby alongby alongby
by the train for more than 150 feet Mrs MrsCohn MrsCohn MrsCohn
Cohn Mrs Nye Miss Nye and Driver DriverMoPhee DrherMoPhee DriverMoPhee
MoPhee were thrown out and hurled to tothe tothe tothe
the snow banks but Mrs Fiagler was waskilled waskilled waskilled
killed when the train struck the machine inaehlnoher machineher machineher
her skull having been crushedThe crushed cr crlishedThe shed shedThe
The train stopped and picked up all allbut allbut allbut
but McPhee who hurried to a phone and andcalled andcaned andcalled
called doctors and an ambulance to meet meetthe meetthe meetthe
the tram on arrival at Niagara Falls Mrs MrsNye MrsNYQ MrsNye
Nye and Mrs Irs Cohn wore hurried to a ahospital ahospital ahospital
hospital
TWO KILLED BY AUTO ATJTOAccidents AUTOAcchlent AUTOAccidents
Accidents of Similar Nature Within WithinFCTV WithinFew lthin lthinFcw
Few Hours at Austin AustinAustin AwtlnAusUn AustinAuatin
Austin Tex Feb 25 iThe The second fa fatal tatal fatat ¬
tal automobile accident within a few fewhours fewhours fewhours
hours occurred near Austin at noon to today today today ¬
day when a car carrying Gus Magam Magarnrson Magamson Magamson
son forty years old a wealthy farmer farmerof farmerot farmerof
of the Round Hock neighborhood and andOscar andOscar andOscar
Oscar Nelson a a cotton buyer of Round RoundRock RoundRook RoundRock
Rock turned tu ed turtle Mr Magamson was wasInstantly wasInstantly wasInstantly
Instantly killed and Mr Ir Nelson had his hisright hisright hisright
right leg broken brokenEarly brokenEarly brokenEarly
Early this morning John Selletrom a amerchant amerchant amerchant
merchant of Manor Tex was killed in ina Ina Ina
a similar accident in Austin Abner Howaer How Howser Howsor
ser also of Manor was probably mortal mortally mortally mortally ¬
ly Injured Two other occupants of the thecar thecar thecar
car were badly bruised bruisedWILL bruisedWILL bruisedWILL
WILL FIGHT DAVISl1otherinlaw DAVIS DAVISHotherinlaw DAVISMotherinlaw
Hotherinlaw Says Attorneys HaveAdvised ItaveAdvised Have lIaveAdvised
Advised Step StepMrs StepMrs StepMrs
Mrs Lucy Lu y B Forsythe motherinlaw motherinlawof
of H O Curtis C rtls Davis whose whose wife is in a aNew aNew aNew
New York hospital suffering from drugs drugssays drusssays drugssays
says she will fight him to the last stand standand standand standand
and is going to New York to see her herdaughter herdaughter herdaughter
daughterShe daughter daughterShe daughterShe
She is no more Insane than I said saidMrs sfl1 sfl1Mrs saidMrs
Mrs Forsythe last night She did not notdisappear notdlappear notdisappear
disappear but left here h r with my consent consentand consontand Consentand
and advice She is now in Bellevue Hospital Hos Hospital Hospital ¬
pital and will remain until I arrive I Iam Iam Iam
am advised by my lawyers to take the thecase thecase thecase
t tTRUE
case into court courtTEUE courtTRUE
TRUE BILLS IN VAUGHN CASE CASEKirksville OASEIrksvllle CASEKirksvllle
Kirksville Mo Feb 3i 2iTwo Two indict indictmonts Indictments indictmonts
monts it is understood were sent ti tiJudge to toJudge toJudge
Judge Shelton this afternoon at 5 oclocl ocloclby ocJockby oclockby
by Adair County special grand jury that thahas that thathas thathas
has been Investigating the death of Prof ProfJ ProtoJ ProfJ
J T Vaughn VaughnThat VaughnThat VaughnThat
That two arrests will be made probably probablytomorrow probablytomorrow probablytomorrow
tomorrow was indicated by Prosecuting ProsecutingAttorney ProsecutingAttorney ProsecutingAttorney
Attorney Relgers significant remark fol following folJowlng oh ohlowing
lowing the discharge of the grand jury jurythat jurythat jurythat
that the report is to be kept secret until untilthe iintil iintilthe ntll ntllthe
the arrests if any an are made Mrs Alma AlmeVaughn AlmaYaugnn AlmaVaughn
Vaughn accompanied by her brother brotherDavid brotherDnvld brotherDavid
David M Proctor of Kansas City and andher nndher andher
her uncle Mayor Scott of Monroe City Cityarrived City8rrled Cityarrived
arrived from that place this evening eveningMrs evening21Irs eveningMrs
Mrs Vaughn appeared In high hgh spirit spiritand splrlt3and spiritsand
and had a smile for friends who spoke spoketo spoketo spoketo
to her Mrs Vaughns reason for com cornlug coming comIng ¬
ing to Kirksville was to be b on hand handshould handshould handshould
should a charge be made against her herttll25
ttll25 125 2 to Baltimore and Return ReturnToday ReturnToday neturnToday
Today and tomorrow via Baltimore and ant1Ohio andOhio andOhio
Ohio Railroad
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TO J ME5 s3SPEECH s3SPEECHSays 5PEC 5PECafS
Says afS Congress Must M TIS Decide DecideDistrict 1ecitleI eci e ef
I f District Education EducationISSUE EthlcatiQnISSUE
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ISSUE BROUGHT To TO HEADPoints HEAD HEADPaints HEADPoint
Paints Out Needs of Morrill MorrillActs MorrillActs MoriiliActs
Acts Application ApplicationIf
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nIf If George Washington University UniversityDoes UnlveraltTDoes UniversityDoe
Does Doe Not Get the Assistance It ItVlll ItIll ItWill
Will Vlll Ill Not Mean Closing the Institu Institution Intltution Institution ¬
tion but Reducing It to n College CollegeStatus CollegoStatus CollegeStatus
Status and District Students Would WouldBe WouldBe VouldDe
Be Without It1l0U Facilities He Said SaidPresident SnldPresident SaidProidnt
President Edmund J T James T mes Q o fthe the tha Uni University University tiniversity ¬
versity of IllnolB I1lnol hs 11 < < S thrust thrustup UPOn n Con Congrwa CongrNe Congrsee
grwa the rasponaibUlty roi po blUty of deciding deciding the thefuture thefuture
future of higher educatIon duration in the District Districtof Districtof
of Columbia s saId ld President President Needham of ofthe oftho ofthe
the George Washington University last lastnight lastt lastnight
night nightThe nightThe t
The Protestants having conceded the thtDistrict theDistrict >
District should receive the benefits of the theMorrill theMorr11l theMerrill
Merrill act ac it romaine only how the thefunds thefund5
funds should be administered he said saiddiscussing atd alddiscussing
discussing the speech of Mr James james ames made madeyesterday madeyesterday
yesterday in behalf of the National N Uonnl Asso Association AssociaUon Maoelation ¬
elation of State Universities before the theHouse thoHouse theHouse
House Committee on AgrIcuItiiaWhether Agriculture AgricultureWhether AgrIculturheth8r
Whether heth8r the equipment of the GeQrgeWashington GeQrgeWashington Geqrge GeqrgeWashington
Washington University with its I 6000 6000alumnae 6000alumnae 6000alumnae
alumnae its 1410 students and its JlKQr lsro
000 of property shall ba availed BUod of or an anentirely anentirely anentirely
entirely now institution started with an aninitial I1nInttiaJ aninitial
initial appropriation as t suggested by byPresident byPresident byProsident
President James of JH too remains for forCongress forCongress forCongress
Congress to determine determineThe determineThe determineThe
The establishment of a government governmentuniversity governmentunlverelty governmentuniversity
university here would mean the death deathknell deathknell deathknell
knell of the present institution as the thatwo thotwo thetwo
two cannot exist existUniversity existUnlverllUy existUniversity
University Would Surrender SurrenderWhile SnrrenderWhile SurrenderWhile
While I am not making the proposi proposition propos1Uon proposttion ¬
tion or advocating such a a stop at presant pres prosent present
ent ant I may say that if Congress shall shalldecide ihalld hahI hahIdecide
decide d lde upon a 8 national university George GoorgeWashington GooreWashlnston GeorgeWashington
Washington is prepared to turn over Its itientire It ItenUre Itsentire
entire equipment ta the government with without wllhout without ¬
out reservation or condition as what we weare weare weare
are conetndlng for Is an institution that
will afford the people of this city ade adequate adequate adequate ¬
quate educational facilities facilitiesIf ttlolllt1eHI
HI If We we e should fall in secuning secul1ln th the help helpwe helpwe helpwe
we art 01 seeking it will not mean the thectoeiMg theclo theclosing
closing clo lJlg of the institution but the tho cbffir cbffirdonment cbnrdon ab abdoninent
donment don nt of the attempt to maintain malnt n if It as asa asa < IS ISa
a university
The metihanicl arts department would wouldbe wouldbe wouldbe
be closed and the institution would re revert revert revest ¬
vert to a M college status with its law lawmedical lawmedical lawmedical
medical and collegiate courses coursesThe cmlrsesThe
4 The bone of contention contentlonseems seems to be on onthe onthe onthe
the point of the power to confer degrees degreesThe degreesThe degreesThe
The other universities desire a national nationaluniversity nationalunlverslt nationaluniversity
university unlverslt here for postgraduate studies studiesbut studiesbut studiesbut
but would deny to the local people the thefacilities thefactJIUea thefacilities
facilities for undergraduate courses coursesI
I was present at the Sef Se Seate 1ate ate hearing hearingho h hearinghe rlng rlngho
ho continued and recall that in opening openinghis openinghis openinghis
his remarks Justice Harlan referred to tothe tothe totho
the many years in which ho had been beenassociated heenassociated beenassociated
associated with the work of tho univer university university university ¬
sity and at the same time a copy ofthe of ofthe otthe
the university catalogue was filed with withtlie withth withIb
th tlie Ib committee showing the names of ofevery otevery ofevery
every one who was connected with it itRelation It ItRelation itUclailon
Relation of the UniversitiesGeorge Universities UniversitiesGeorge Unhcr 1tle 1tleGeorge
George Washington University Unlv Universit > rslt Is a anonsectarian anonsectarian anonsectarian
nonsectarian institution and must depend dependupon dependupon dependupon
upon the civic pride of tho people of o the theDistrict theDistrict theDistrict
District of Columbia for its support or orreceive orreceive orreceive
receive aid from the government The TheotbWuniverslties Theotherbnlversitie TheothertinlversiUes
otbWuniverslties in this District are de denominatipnal denom1natlpnal donomlnatipnal
nominatipnal and can draw upon their theirsects theirsects theirsects
sects throughout the entire country for fortheir fortheir fortheir
their support In asking an appropria appropriation appropriation appropriathen ¬
tion under the terms of the Morrlll acts actswe cetswe ts tswe
we have the precedents of the grants grantswhich grantswhich grantswhich
which have already been made to Cor Cornell Cornell Cornell ¬
nell and other universities The status statusof statusor statusof
of the two universities with respect to tothe tothe tothe
the application of the acts in question questionpresent questionpresent questionpresent
present a practical parallel parallelIndeed parallelIn parallelIndeed
Indeed In eed an1 an1advantage an advantage is to be found foundfor toundfor foundfor
for George Washington In that of the theforty theforty theforty
forty trustees at Cornell ten are ex officio ofllcloby officioby officioby
by reason of their being State officers officerswhile officerswhile officerswhile
while of the twentyone trustees here herefour heretour herefour
four are under the control of the govern government government governmont ¬
ment mentPresident mentPresident montPresident
President Needham stated that about abouteighteen abouteighteen abouteighteen
eighteen months ago he first heard of the theproposition theproposition theproposition
proposition for or a national university when whenthe whenthe whenthe
the committee of which President James Jameswas Jameswas Jameswas
was chairman was in session at the theShoreham theShoreham theShoreham
Shoreham in this city Dr Needham ap appeared aJ aJvearel appeared ¬
peared before that committee outlined outlinedthe outUnedthe outlinedthe
the charter of the George Washington WashingtonUniversity WashingtonUnlvorslt1 WashingtonUniversity
University and called attention to the or organization organization organizatfon ¬
ganization cwhlch seemed peculiarlyadapted peculiarly pccuHarlyadapted peculIarlyadapted
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phone bone Companyvoffering compan1orrerlng a reward r ward of 100for 100 100far 100tor
far some secret whereby the girl opera operators operators operatore ¬
tors will not marry marryThe marryThe marryThe
The average service of the th gIrls is JJ 1 Jess Jessthan JessUlan lessthan
than three years oors The company claims it ittakes Ittaks ittakes
takes nearly that long to make the girls girlsefficient girlsefficient girlsefficient
efficient workers and Ilndby by the time they theyare theyare theyare
are valuable they go off and get mar married marded marnod ¬
nod
Freed for Mothers Mot1u rs Funeral FuneralPltlsburg FnneralPlttsburg FuneralPittsburg
Pltlsburg Feb 25Norman Norman H lL Gelser Gelserwho GeIserwho Gelserwho
who is serving a sixteenyear sentence Inthe in inhe Inhe
the he Western Penitentiary will be re released r rleased rleased ¬
leased long enough this afternoon to at attend attend attend ¬
tend the funeral of his mother whom he hehas heha hehas
has ha not seen se n since he was sentenced fiveyears five fiveyears fiveears
years ears ago The temporary release Is an un unusual unusual nflusual ¬
usual proceeding and it was effected by byan byan byan
an order of the court courtRev courtRe curtRev
r
Rev Re John S Coyle Bead BeadPhiladelphia Dtadphiladelphia DdadPhiladelphia
Philadelphia Feb 25 25Rev Rev John S SCoyle SCoyle 5Coyle
Coyle S J T chaplain of St St Joseph JosephHospital JOsePhs JOsePhsHospital JosejhsHospital
Hospital died this morning from uraemia uraemiaafter uraemiaafter uraemiaafter
after thirtyfive operations extending extendingover extendingover extendingover
over a perIod erIod of ten years v
THE rijEMED MEDICINE I CINE MAN MAN I
I
NOreDr NOTE Dr Galliflcrs Ganinjprs GanI Js antidote for the protection of the national legislators their wives and chil children children children ¬
dren and incidentally the residents of the District of Columbia from disease
STUBBORN BLAZE BLAZESCORCHES BLAZESCORCIIES
SCORCHES FIREfiiEN FIREfiiENLieut FIREI1ELieut
Lieut Coulter and Chief Keli Kelilier Keliher Reliher
her Victims of Flames FlamesDAMAGE Flan1esDAMAGE s sDAMAGE
I
DAMAGE TO PROPEBTY FROPERTYlOOO FROPERTYlOOOOccnpnnt 1000 1000Occupant 1000Occupant
Occupant of House In Fourth PonrtbStreet PonrtbStreetorthenft Street StreetXorthcniit StreetNortheast
Northeast orthenft Ollmlw 01iml Through Throu h TVinttoir TVinttoirDrops WiiiitiwDrops Vll1aowDrops
Drops to o Yard and nntlShoutri Shouln AlarmScalding Alarm AlarmScalding lnrm lnrmScnlcl1llg
Scalding Water nter nuJueK ntlb Rnhis Hack D k on onFirefighters 011Flre onFireligliters
Firefighters Flre S cr8 In the theFighting I lwnr lwnrFighting 1Va 1VaFighting
Fighting his hI way wIUiio9s w1 WIt1ijhOZe 030 up a aflight afUght aflight
flight of burning steps o p hot h t water waterrushed waterrUlhed waterrushed
rushed against him scajphs g Ws logs logsLieut logsIJoot legsUout
Lieut W V T r Coulter etQ fHNo SEnglne SEnglneCompany SJ = Jnglne JnglneOQI1Iany JngineOernanv
Company last night HiU ts j0 to b his hisrom histord ms mstf
tf tord rom and received injurIes which will willcoriflne wUlconfine willco1flne
confine Jilm him to his bed for several daysBattalion days daysBattalion dBYSBattalion
Battalion Chief James Kellher a few feet feetbehind Ceetbehind feetbehind
behind the lieutenant on the stairway stairwayalso stalrwar01so stairwayalso
also made a a valiant struggle against the
fltraea flt ms doing his share of the work wlttlehe
he shouted out orders to the men receiv receiving recalvIng recslvlag ¬
ing painful burns about the hands arms armsand armsand armsand
and face faceBoth fueBoth faceBoth
Both remained with the thetlremen flremen ftr men until untilthe untilthe untilthe
the fire was but smoke and embers and andthen andthen andthen
then Coulter consented to enter an am ambulance ambulanco nrabulanco ¬
bulanco while Keliher returned to quar quarters quarters quarters ¬
ters at No No4 4 Truck station stationFlames stationFlamc stationFlames
Flames In Hallway HallwayThe HallwayThe HallwayThe
The fire was in a house at S3 Fourth Fourthstreet Fourthstreet Fourthstreet
street northeast which H M tIe Chase oc occupies oeooples occupies ¬
cupies as his home The family were w wdre re out outwhen outwhen outwhen
when he returned alone to the house houseabout houseabout houseabout
about 7 oclock and found UteTooms in indarkness Indarkne55 indarkness
darkness Lighting a match he made his hisway hiswny hisway
way to Urt th second floor As he reached reachedthe reachedthe reachedthe
the top of the steps he saw a glare on onthe onthe onthe
the wall and looked behind to see seeflames seeflamesfiltlng flames flamesfilling flamesfilling
filling the hallway on the first floor floorA fioorA floorA
A moments glance showed him it It wasImpossible was wasimpossible wasImpossible
impossible to reach the street through the thefront thefront thefront
front door H He climbed through a rear rearwindow rearwindow rearwindow
window to a r IOoC iof and dropped to the theyard theard theyard
yard ard shouting the alarm When firemen firemenreached firemenreached firemenreached
reached the scene ene flames were coming comingfrom comingCrom comingfrom
from windows on each of the three floors floorsLieut floorsLleut floorsLieut
Lieut Coulter took the nozzle of a hose hoseline boseUno hoseline
line and started up the steps In the thelower thelower thelower
lower hallway the water turned flames to tosteam tosteam tosteam
steam and smoke Coulter made his way wayslowljvup wayslowb wayslowiytip
slowljvup slowb p the steps stepsWater stepsVater stepsWater
Water Rushes Ru l1e Back BackWater DnckWater BackWater
Water thrown against the burning wall wallwas wallwas wailwas
was heated to a boiling temperature As Asthe Asthe Asthe
the hallway on the second floor was wasflooded wasflooded wasflooded
flooded the water W v4ter tcr rushed back down the thesteps thesteps theSteps
steps where Coulter and Kellher stood stoodTo stoodTo stoodTo
To save themselves against the scalding scaldingflood soaldlngflood scaldingflood
flood they turned the stream on the steps stepsa
a a few feet above them and in a second secondboth secondboth Secondboth
both were drenched from head to foot footwith footwIth footwith
with Icy water The interior and nd nearly nearlyall nearlyall nearlyall
all furniture was damaged the loss being beingestimated beingestimated beingestimated
estimated at more tha th thai 1000 It is thought thoughtChase thoughtChns thoughtChase
Chase Chns accidentally ignited illuminating illuminatinggas
gas filling the hallway from a leaking leakingpipe leakingpipe leakingpipe
pipe pipe
pipeFALL
FALL KILLS WOMAN WOMANMrs
Mrs Anna E Eaton EatonVictim Victin ictim of Early EarlyMorning EarlyMorning EarlyMorning
Morning Accident AccidentIn
In falling down a flight of stairs at her herhome herhome herhome
home 73i 7 1 Seventh street southeast about aboutI
1 oclock tills mornings Mrs Anna R RBaton REaton REaton
Eaton sixty sixt years old was so badly bldl In Injured Injured injured ¬
jured that she died a few moments later laterNo laterNo laterNo
No bones were broken and it is believed believedthat believedthat believedthat
that death was due chiefly to the shockThree shock shockThree shookThree
Three of her children were present
CERISTaiAS BRIDE GONE GONEWoman GONEWoman I
Woman DIiAppenra with Valuables ViilnaljTesof
of husbands First Wife WifeAllentown XVtfeAllentown lfe lfeAllentown
Allentown Feb 25 5Joseph Joseph Kogelman Kogelmana
a a brewery superintendent yesterday yesterdayswore yesterdayswore yesterdayswore
swore Out a a l warrant for the arrest of ofhis Qfhis ofhis
his bride of two months whom he mar married marrIed marned ¬
ried on Christmas after a a courtship of oftwo oCtwo oftwo
two days daysWhen daYHWhen daysWhen
When he returned r turnel1 home last evening eveningthe eyenlngthe eveningthe
the cupboard was bare and the boudoir boucfolrstripped boudoirIItrlpped bouoir bouoirstripped
stripped of Z200 200 2 worth of Jewelry j welry that thathad thatbad thathad
had belonged belongedfo to his first wife The lat hatest latest latest ¬
est Mrs Kogelman who W1O Is a handsome handsomewoman handsomewoman handsomewoman
woman is gone g ne and Kogelman does not notexactly notexactly notexactly
exactly know now what her name narD was but butbelieves butbflUcves butbelieves
believes she she was an Easton widowl2Baltimore widow widowSl
Sl 3123 l2Baltimore Baltimore and Return ReturnRnlilmore ReturnDnlUmore ReturnBaltimore
Baltimore Ohio R R REvery REvery IiEvery
Every Saturday and Sunday All trains trainsboth traInsboth trainsboth
both ways both days except Royal Lim Liraited Limited LimIted ¬
ited City offices 1417 G st st and 619 Penna Pennaave Pennaave Pennaave
ave
SEES AMERICAS P PERILS PERIL PERILIN RIL RILIN
S IN LACK OF RELIGION RELIGIONMrs
Mrs Bellamy Storer Fears F ars Anarchy and Socialism Social Socialism
4 ism in ii l Absence of Spiritual Teaching
New ew York Feb 2iTake Take front frorrf the thepoor theQor theQOr
poor Qor QOr the patience and the faith in a fu future tuture inture ¬
ture life whloh religion alone ean plant plantfTn plantn
fTn T n the human human heart and socialism and andanarchy aDdnnarchy andanarchy
anarchy will rarely rely follow followThus followThus followThus
Thus does Mrs Maria Longworth Storer Storerwife storerv1fo Storerwife
wife of Bellamy Storer sum up the dan danger danser dangor ¬
ser in the lack ek of religious instruction Inpublio in inpublic Invuhllo
public schools schoolsIn schoolsIn schoolsIn
In a aslgood signed article in America Amer the th paper paperof paperof paperof
of the Jesuit order here she says saysThe saysThe saysThe
The duty to God Is a very dead letter letterin letterIn letterin
in the th education of most American young youngmen youngmen youngmen
men of today todayTo tod todayTo T TTo
To swerve from religion is to endan endanger 6I1118nger endanger ¬
ger the life lte of our nation na on Already modern modernmaterialism rn rnpdorn rnpdornmaterialism d6n1 d6n1ma
materialism ma rtalhm has ha changed tthe Ute duty dtt dtit to to our ourneighbor ourneIghbor ourneighbor
neighbor Into n twl twtlfftd d philanthropy call called calted called ¬
ed humanitarianism which leaves man noankind mankind mankind
kind discontented with this life and with without without without ¬
out hope as to any future one oneMrs oneMrs oneMrs
Mrs storer then says George orge Washing Washlngton Washington Washington
ton said that religion and morality wye wyeI wrrethe wethe
I the two great pillars of human happl
INDICT TWENTYONE PACKERS PACKERSNew PACKERSNew
New Jersey Grand Jurors Also Find FindBills FindBills FindBills
Bills Against Corporations CorporationsDefendants OorporationsDetendantsOltnrged CorporationsDefendants
Defendants DetendantsOltnrged Charged with Conspir Gonspiracy Conspiracy Comlplrncy ¬
acy to Produce PrO ce Artificial Artiflc1al Scar Scarcity Scarclt Scarcity ¬
city clt of ottFoodlltuffS ottFoodlltuffSNew otFoodstuITa otFoodstuITaNew Foadntuffs FoadntuffsNew
New York Feb 26The Hudson County CountyNew Count7lew CountyNew
New Jersey grand jury which bJch has hasworked basworked hasworked
worked overtime in the last three weeks weeksprobing weeksprobing WeeksIi
probing into the methods of cold storage storageconcerns storageconcerns storageconcerns
Ii concerns doing business in Jersey City CityHoboken CityHoboken CityHoboken
Hoboken and Bayonne handed up In Indictments InI indictnients ¬
dictments for conspiracy in open court courtat courtat courtat
I at the courthouse in Jersey City today todayagainst todayagainst todayagainst
against the National Packing Company CompanyArmour CompanyArmour CompanyArmour
Armour Co Swift Co Morris MorrisCo MomsCo MorrisCo
Co the Hammond Packing Company and andG andG andG
G H Hammond Company as corpora corporations corporations corporations ¬
tions and against twentyone of the di directorates directorates direotorates ¬
rectorates of the various companies as asIndividuals asIndividuals asindividuals
Individuals as follows followsJ
J Ogdfn Ogde n Armour A Watson ArmourArthur Armour ArmourArthur ArmourArthur
Arthur Meeker Edward Morris Louis F FSwift FSwtrt FSwift
Swift Edward F Swift Edward Tilden TildenL TildenL
L A Carton Thomas E Wilson Thomas ThomasJ
J T Connors F A Fowler Charles HSwift H HSwift HSwtrt
Swift Swift L 1 H IL Heyman James E Bath Bathgate Bathgate Bathgate
gate jr George H Edwards F F V VCooper Voper VCooper
Cooper oper D E H Hartwell Ira N Morris MorrisHenry MorrisHenry MorrisHenry
Henry P Darlington L B Patterson Pattersonand Pattersonand Pattersonand
and A A Fuller FullerThe FullerThe FullerThe
The indictment charges that the de defendants defendants defendants ¬
fendants conspired together on March
1 190S to corner and limit the necessary necessaryand necessaryand necessaryand
and reasonable supply of meats and poul poultry pouJtry poultry ¬
try for the consumption of the people of ofHudson ofHudson ofHudson
Hudson County Count so as to produce an ar artificial artificial axtificial ¬
tificial scarcity and to Increase the mar market market market ¬
ket prices of the foodstuffs foodstuffsMRS foodstutrsMRS foodstuffsMRS
MRS CYRUS H CUBTIS DEAD DEADWas DEADWns DEADWas
Was Editor of the Ladies Ia lePJ Home HomeJournal HomeJournn1 HomeJournal
Journal for Many Years YearsPhiladelphia YearsPhiladelphia YearsPhiladelphia
Philadelphia Feb F Fib b 25 2ifrs Mrs Cyrus H HCurtis HCurtis HCurtis
Curtis wife of the publisher of the theLadles theLndles theLadies
Ladles Home Journal Journnland1ts and its editor from from1SS3 from1SS3 fromissa
1SS3 to 18S9 died today at her horn home In InWyncote InWyncote inWyncote
Wyncote For For many years Mrs Curtis Curtiswas CurtisWag Curtiswas
was closely Identified with the publishing publishingbusiness publ1 publIshingbusiness blng blngbusiness
business and took t ok an active part in the theLadles theLadles theLadies
Ladles Home Journal when it was first firstissued firstissued firstissued
issued
She was well known as a writer and andher andher nIl nIlher
her attention to the thetask task of increasingthe increasing increasingthe Incr 1ng 1ngthe
the circulation of the b6 Journal raised it itto Itto itto
to oCOCpQ 5000 Edw W Bok succeeded Mrs MrsCurtis MrsCurtis MrsCurtis
Curtis as editorinchief In 1SS9 and a d since sincethat sincethat sincethat
that time she had nothing to do with lth thebusiness the thebusiness thebuslneas
business of the publishing firm firmMrs firmMrs 1rmMrs
Mrs Curtis was fiftyeight years old oldWEIGHED oldWEIGHED oldWEIGHED
WEIGHED BUT 75 POUNDS PO1JNDSMillionaire POUNDSMillionaire POUNDSUllllonaire
Millionaire Farmer and Stock tock JlanDle ManDies Man 3InnDies
Dies Dle tn Missouri MlRKonrlSt IiuourlSt
St Joseph Mo Feb 25Stcphen 2 Stephen RemIngton Remington Rem Remington ¬
ington financially one of the he biggest butpraUcally butpratlcall but butpratlcally
pratlcally the smallest farmer and livestock Uvestock live livestock
stock man in several States died here heretoday heretoday heretoday
today He was elghty eightyeight lght years oldand oldand old oldand
and his fortune was e estimatedat estimated tlmatednt at 1000000II 1000000lie 1000000 1000050He
II He weighed seventyfive pounds andthree and wasthree was wasthree
three feet five Inches in height heJghtPraJitrant heightFragrant heightFragrant
Fragrant Longlasting Flower Flowerat FJovehat Flowersat
at Blackiatonae floral arbiter llth 11
ness and and the firmest props of the duties dutiesof duUesot dutiesof
of men menand and citizens She continues continuesThe continuesThe continuesThe
The Father of His Country was wise wiseand wiseand wIseand
and far seeing We have been heedless heedlesschildren heedlesschildren eedless eedlesschUdren
children If we wish to get back thesevirtues these theseVirtues thesevirtues
Virtues wa we must correct some of our mis mistakes mlstakes mistakes ¬
takes as a nation and reform the presenf presenftrend presenftrend presenftrend
trend of our American colleges collegesWhen collegesWhen collegesWhen
When we consider that an Irreligioussocialism irreligious irreligioussocialism Irreligioussodallsm
socialism Is the danger which threatens threatensthe threatenstho threatensthe
the whole civilized world in the twentieth twentiethcentury twentietheentury twentiethcentury
century let us hope that the American Americanpeople Americanpeople Americanpeople
people may be aroused in time and may maysee may5eft maysee
see clearly the need of religious education educationin
in all our American colleges and the cul cultivation culI culttvatlon cultivatlon ¬
I
tivation of those virtues whlc are dlsr dlsrtlnctly dls dlstlnctly distinctly
tlnctly Christian ChristianThe ChristianThe ChristianTh
The Th writer then quotes Viet Fspps F Fs8lng as assaying assaying
saying on January Janu ry 15 lSlS5 1S50 15 15Aasemblee mt t tI Thci ThciAssembles
I Assembles Natlontle + belli J > elfl ehily 9n 9nly oi oiJy
ly in that better world worldiand and t > i iI vI v vt
I declare this faith to be the r yrf yrftalnty j jtatnty < a atainty
talnty of my m reason as it Itl is tv t ss ssJoy SO SOjo 5 5joy >
v
Joy jo of my soul I advoca ndvocaWill advocawilt r ri
i will even say ardently ardentlre ardentlretlon ardentlyretion re t i itfcm
tfcm in the publlo schools S
EVADES PROPOSED IF IFennsylvania 3 3Pennsylvania Yl YlI YlPennsylvania I
Pennsylvania Takes Over iht ihtfolk dJ rt rtfolk ttfolk
folk and Western IineSystem Lines lilleS LinesSyaten
i
S System > em XOTT oIV Una Total Mileage 2lilengco 2lilengco131fG of
13100 and Extend Ext nd Into IntoFifteen Intoalfteen IntoFifteen
Fifteen States StatesPhiladelphia StatesPhiladelphia StatesPhiladelphia
Philadelphia Feb 35 2The The Pennsylvania PennsylvaniaRailroad PennsYlanlaRanroad PennsylvaniaRailroad
Railroad directly and through its sub subsidiary subsidiary subsldiary ¬
sidiary companies now holds an absolute absolutemajority absoluteJnajority absolutemajority
majority of the 00100000 80 M000 capital stock of ofthe otthe ofthe
the Norfolk and and Western Hallway Com Company Company Cornpany ¬
pany This 11 ls important fact became known knowntoday Imowntoday knowntoday
today and in a way which leaves no nodoubt nodouht nodoubt
doubt as to its correctness correctnessBy corr correctnessBy tnes tnesBy
By getting itself Into this position with withreepect withr6ipect withrespect
respect to the Norfolk and Western in inwhich Inwhich inwhich
which property it has had an important importantand importantand importantand
and largely dominating interest for aboutten about aboutten aboutt
ten t n years ears the Pennsylvania Railroad Railroadstands Railroadstands Railroadstands
stands out a3 a > the first company to get getsafely getsafely getsafely
safely within the restrictions sought to tobe tobe tobe
be Imposed upon by the proposed new newlaw newlaw newlaw
law now before beforeCongress beforeongress Congress and embodying embodyingthe
the ideas of President Taft TaftThus TaftThus TaftThus
Thus tee e action of the Pennsylvania PennsylvaniaWestern PennsylnnlaRal1roa Pennsy1anIaRallroa
Ral1roa n respect to the dolk and andWestern andSVeteni
Western ecomes particularly significant significantSince significantSln significantSinch
Since Sln e the President recommended thend theadditional thenddlUonal thendditional
ditional railroad legislation shortly after afterthe afterthe afterthe
the present Congress met the Pennsyl Pennsylvania PennsyJanla Pennsylvanla ¬
vania anla Railroad has gone into the market marketand marketand marketand
and bought enough Norfolk and Western Westernstock Westernoc1c Westernoelc
stock oelc to bring its holdings up to 51 per percent percent percent
cent of the total totalBy totalBy totalBy
By this movement the Norfolk and andWestern andWestern andWestern
Western Railway virtually becomes a part partof partof vartor
of the Pennsylvania Railroad system systemThe sstemThe systemThe
The control over this property is of ex exactly exactly exaetly ¬
actly the same nature as that held over overthe overthe overthe
the Northern Central Railway and the theLong theLong theLong
Long Island Railroad for example It Itgives Itghes Itgives
gives the Pennsylvania Railroad the ab absolutely absolutely absolutely ¬
solutely ruling voice in the affairs of this thisSouthern thisSouthern thisSouthern
Southern line lineWith UneWith lineWith
With this control over the Norfolk and andWestern andWe andWesterx
Western We tor Railway the Pennsylvania sys system system systern ¬
tem is Increased by 1903 miles to a total totalof totalof totalof
of 131 13100 6 miles of line and extends Into Intofifteen Intofifteen Intofifteen
fifteen States StatesHOME StatesHO StatesHOME
HOME HO lE WITHOUT PARENTS PARENTSWife
Wife of Charles CtUi Bonton Bo ton Who bo Shot ShotHimself Shot1I1mse1f Shothimself
Himself Goes Goe to New York YorkFive YorkFIVe YorkFhe
Five little children of Charles Bouton Boutonclerk Boutonclerk Boutonclerk
clerk of the Treasury Department kept kepthouse kepthouse kepthouse
house yesterday while their mother went wentto wentto wontto
to New York in response to a telegram telegramthat telegramthat telegramthat
that Bouton had shot himself and was wasdying Wudying wasdying
dying The Bouton home Is at 523 Ham Hamilton HamIlton HamIlton ¬
ilton street streetThe streetThe StreetThe
The children were alone alo e when a re reporter reporter raporter ¬
porter called late in the afternoon ohIlvlous ob oblivious obUlous ¬
livious of the tragedy tm edy and all busy iwlth iwlththeir Ith Iththeir iththeir
their innocent Inno innoe ent t games gam Clinton Is the Eld Eldest ld lde5t ldest ¬
est est and he is l not more than fourteen fourteenyears fourteenyears fourteenyears
years yearsMrs b bMrs fe feMrs
Mrs Bouton received word early yes yesterday yesterday yesterday ¬
terday morning that her husband was wasdying wasdying wasdying
dying a al the home of his brother in inBrooklyn InBrooklyn inBrooklyn
Brooklyn His condition improved after afterher afterher rter rterher
her arrival arrivalt25 arrlvatt arrivallhi
t25 t to Baltimore llt1mole and Return ReturnSaturday UeturnSaturday ReturnSaturday
Saturday and Sunday via vlaPenn Pennsylvania PennsylvaniaRailroad PennsyitaniaRailroad yJanla yJanlaRailroad
Railroad Tickets good returning until untflSunday unt untSunday untilSunday
Sunday night All regular trains except exceptCongressional except0m1 exceptCongreaslonal
Congressional 0m1 Limited
MURPHY M RPHf ARRESTED ARRESTEDFOR A RE i U UlOR
FOR INCITING RIOT nmTMade RIOTMade
Made Bloodshed Threat in inPhiladelphia inPhi1adelphia inPhiladelphia
Philadelphia Strike StrikeIEFDSAL StrikeREFUSAL StrikeREFUSAL
I
REFUSAL TO ARBITRATE ARBITRAPEConIpany ARBITRATEDoiipany ARBITRATECon
I
Con Doiipany iany Declines to Yield toMinisters to toMinisters7 toMinisters
Ministers Request RequestBilling RequestWIlUn8 RequestWilllng
Billing to Take Back Men WhoHaTe WhoHay Who Whof WhoHare
f
Hare Hay Clean ReoordaUounted Records Slountod Oon Oontnbulary Constabulary OonstnbuIay ¬
stabulary Keeps K ep Crowds OAT the theStreets tIle tIleStreets theStreets
Streets and Larger Number of Car CarAre CaTAre Cars CarsAre
Are RunningsAll Line but One inOJeratf in inOperation inOperatIon
OJeratf Operation n and More People Carried CarriedPhiladelphia CarriedP CarriedPhiladelphia
Philadelphia P Uadelphla Feb 2O 26John < John J JMurphy J JMurphy 1 1IUnrphT
Murphy president of the Central La Labor Lnbor Labor ¬
bor Union was wn arrested early thin thinSaturday tbillSaturday thisSaturday
Saturday morning mornlnffPhiladelphia morn morningPhiladelphia In InPhiladelphia
Philadelphia Feb 25 25A A squad squadof squadof sq d dof
of detectives were frisking the town towntonight towntonight towntonight
tonight for John J Murphy presi president president president ¬
dent of the Central Labor Labor Union UnionMurphy UnionI UnionMurphy
I Murphy who has been talking talkingexcitedly talkingcitedl talkingexcitedly
excitedly citedl since sinc the beginning oC o the thestreet theI thetreet
I street car strike stood on a corner cornerthis co cothis cothis
this evening and shouted that if asingle a asingle asingle
single man were shot by the State Statepolice StatepoJice Statepolice
police there would be a carnival of ofriot ofriot ofriot
riot and bloodshed in Philadelphia Philadelphiathat
that would startle the countryMurphys country countryMurphys countryMurphys
Murphys remarks embalmed in inseveral inseveral inseveral
several evening newspapers were weresubmitted werestibmitted weresbmittecI
submitted to Henry Clay CI y director directorof directorof directorof
of public safety safetyIn safetyIn safetyIn
In public Clay sniffed Privately Private Privately Priv te tely ¬
ly he got extremely busy He called calledinto calledinto calledinto
into his office a dozen plain clothes clothesmen clothesmen clothesmen
men used to legging it and showedthem showed showedthem showedthem
them the labor leaders threats threatsTHREATENS threatsTHREATENS J JTlIREATENS
THREATENS GENERAL STRIKE STRIKEYou STRIKEYou STRIKEYou
You can depend on It It Murphy had hadsaid badsaJd hadsaid
said that at Sundays meeting a a gen general gemera general ¬
eral era strike will be called If l one man is issbot Issloat isshot
shot in Kensington there will follow a acarnival OrcarnIval acarnIval
carnival of riot and bloodshed that will willstartle willstartle Wiltstatle
startle the country countq I should not care to tobe tobe tobrssponsibla
be be brssponsibla rssponalble for fcrInch fcrueh jmch an outbreak The Thestate Thect Thectate
state ct t police wcwld ould be helpless helplessT b lpless lplessj
j T want it understood that there ar arnw are arGorftf1 areins
nw In n the northeast part of the city who vhoshoot wh whI whoshoot
I shoot as straight as any trooper trooperV trooperever troopeiever
V < ever drew breath Just you wait waitwhile a awhile a ar
r while for developments and you will willsomething willomethlng wiltsomething
something that will open your eyes eyese
S e detectives scattered all over town
aping > plng around labor meetings where wheren wheren
n J 3 was due to talk They had lie lieeither noiC 1 1t
iC < t either because Murphy saw them themhflt themhst thembflt
hflt or because be didnt care to so to tojl tojl toin
jl in the dark His friends said he did diduc didU didnt
U nt uc t appear at any of the meetings so It Itis ItIs
is supposed by the police that he isIng is isIng 13Ing
Ing low until morning anyway anywayThe anywayThe anywayThe
The Philadelphia Rapid Transit Com Company Company Cornpany ¬
pany pany sent out at 10 oclock tonight Its Itareply Ib1reply Itsreply
reply to the clergymen of the city clt1a a flat flatrefusal 118 listrefusal t trefusal
refusal to arbitrate anything anythingAfter an anythingAfter tblng tblngAfter
After acknowledging courteously the In Interest interest interest ¬
terest displayed by the ministers Presi President Pre51dent Prealdent ¬
dent Kruger with the authority of hiS hi3board hiSboard hisboard
board of o directors who had a special specialmeeting specialmeeting specialmeeting
meeting this evening wrote wroteThere wroteThere wroteThere
There There were but two real rea questions atj atjthe af2the a athe
the bottom of o this strike strikeFirst strikeFlrstTho strikeFirstThe
First FlrstTho The rights of our employee ta tadeal tQdeal todeal
deal directly with us without the inter intervention Interventlon intervention ¬
vention of an organization of officers con controlled controlled controlled ¬
trolled by outside men menSecond menSecondThe menSecondThe
Second SecondThe The right of this company to tohave tohave tohave
have the same freedom in hiring or dis discharging discharging discharging ¬
charging men Chat hat the men have In stay stayIng stayIng staying
Ing with or leaving this company companyTheso companyTheso companyThese
Theso rights are fundamental and in laalienable inalienable InaUenable ¬
alienable and nd do not submit themselves themselvesto
to any form of arbitration To surrender surrenderthem surrenderthem surrenderthem
them to any outside Interest would be to toobligate toobligate toobligate
obligate the management of the corpora corporation OOIVOratlon corporation ¬
tion which duty the law imposes on us usas usas usas
as Zilrectors ZilrectorsAdjustment ol rectors lrectorsdJu rectorsAdjustment
Adjustment dJu tment Under Wn WnAn Way WayAn Vny VnyAn
An adjustment of all questions such sucftas suchas sucitas
as wages schedules conditions of labor laborc
c was being satisfactorily proceeded proceededwith proceededwith proceededwith
with by direct negotiations between our ouremployes OU1 OU1employes ouremployes
employes and our executive officials officialswhen ofllolatswhen otfiolalswhen
when the present strike was precipitated precipitatedwithout precipitatedwithout precipitatedwithout
without an hours warning warningAs warningAs warningAs
As soon as normal conditions are re restored restored restored ¬
stored should there be any questions questionsneeding quesUonneeding questionneedlng
needing adjustment they will be taken takenup ta1tenup takenup
up upThe
The Philadelphia Rapid Transit In Inanother inanother inanother
another statemontradded that it would wouldbe wouldbe wouldbe
be willing to take back into its It < employ employsuch emploYsuch eniploysuch
such of the strikers who have clean cleanrecords cleanrecords cleanrecords
records and who were working for tao taocompany tht1company thecompany
company company before fore February 19 But they theymust theymust theymust
must get back on tile job before Marcf Maret
1 or stay s lY out for good and all If they theybreak theybreak theybreak
break the strike and rejurn to work tb tbcompany thcompany the thecompany
company guarantees Uarantees that they will con continue conUnue continue ¬
tinue to have their rights In the pension pensionfund pensionfund pensionfund
fund and will 1i1 l not be deprived of the right rightto righttD rightto
to enjoy the Increase of pay pa amounting amountingto
to t a cent an hour which goes 000 into effect effecton etrccUon effecton
on July 1 1At 1 1At 1At
At present presentthe the men are getting 22 cents centsan centsan centsan
an hour By an arrangement entered ntered intq intqlast intQlast intqlast
last year the pay will be made 23 3 cents centsan oentsan centsan
an hour on July 1 1810 24 4 cants an hone houfon houton honeon < <
on July Jul 1 1912 19l and 25 cants an hour on onJuly onJulY onJuly
July 1 1 1914 However the company notl notlhfles noUfles notiflee
flee the men now on strike that they wlu wluhave wmhavo WI WIhave
have to give precedence on the list to tha thamen thE thEmelt th thmcii
men Who io remaind romal d loyal loyalThe loalThe loyalThe
The Rapid Tflfaslt T sit Company had in inoperation Inoperation inoperation
operation today about 10 per cent of ofnormal otnormal ofnormal
normal car car a service There would havebeen have havebeen hayebeen
been the company reported cvln evn w n moremarked moremarked more moremarked
marked improvement if there had been beena
a sufficient number num er of conductors and andmotormen andmotormen andmotormen
motormen to take out cars Obviously Obviouslyservice Obous1yservice Obviouslyservice
service was much better in the business businessdistrict busJnesdistrIct businessdistrict
district A A few ev days ago ao you could stand standat standat standat
at any Important crossing crorsingand and wait halt haltan haltan haltan
an hour before X R a car came along long Today Todaythey Toda Todathey Todathey
they were running at t twominute Inter Intervals Interals intervals ¬
vals als and they the were wer well patronized patronizedThe patronizedThe patronizedThe
The company failed to send out cars carsfrom car carrro earnfrom
from rro only one barn ba1nthpt that at Second and andContinued andCOBt1nlled andContlnaed
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