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M V' v. j" i r ' . ' -I . ' The Marion" Daily Mirror. VOLUME XVI. NO. 28. ACA.1HON. OHIO, TUTSSDAY EVENING. SEPTJ3M15.I3K 37, 15)07. 1'JIIOE TWO OBNT8 i:iwr J T i i it V U " "PINK TEA" ADMIRALS Jealousy Over His Being Selected to Command the Battle Ship Fleet to Pacific Waters Has Stirred the Desk Admirals Against the Old Sea Dog. Fighting Bob's Style Does Not Suit His Brother Officials Who Prefer Dancing Pomps and Dress Parades to Sea Boats and Fighting Togs Evans, is Believed to Have Promised to make Japanese the Language ot Hades Should the Occasion Present He Has Scored Many Times Over the Men Who are bome bore bpois. Washington, Sopt .17. There Is a busy Intriguo on foot In tho navy department to keep bluff "Hob" 15v nns from commanding tho battleship licet to tho Pacific. A crow of "desk admirals" and "drawing rt)om navigators" hero In Washington are hard at work In this game. "Fighting Bob" baa never had much use fpr this crowd, and ho has been frank to show it at nil times. Then thero nro Junior officers who think that one ot them should have this opportunity to maneuver tho biggest war fleet ever mobilized un der tho American flag over this long voyage. Dpsplto IiIf 'earty contempt for tho nivy's pink lea officers, who wind up the red tnpo and play tho soclnl game In Washington, IJvans has al ways been lucky In his assignments to duty. Ho hns been an equal fav orite with Democratic and Republi can presidents and naval secretaries, f'om tho administration of Orover Clovolnnd to thnt of Theodore Uoosc ielf ," Hti wna boiiI to represent tho Amer ican navy when thr kaiser opened tho Wei canal some years ago. In thbFo days American battleships were Boinetnlng of a curiosity In Europe, nnd Evans had his pick of tho lot to take with him. IIo made such a hit with tho kaiser, that It nearly reached the point of "nob" and "11111.' In tho Spanish war Evans had ono of the coveted battleship commnnds off CLERGY TAKES KINDLY TO POPE'S ENCYCLIAL Church Dignitaries of England and France are in Hearty Accord With the Stand Taken by the Pontiff All, Agree That Modernalism Must Be Put Aside. r - London -Sopt. 17, Shduld the Pope's' latest, encyclical precipitate an actual bieak botwen followers of tho old faith and disciples or niodornlsm, KngllBh Catholics will welcomo It Joyfully, British ndhoronts of tho Roman church declare, "It la bot'vcr to cast our enomles out than to permit them to work (umong us secretly," said a high English Jesuit ecclesiastic, coemment Jng today on tho Pope's denunciation of extreme liberalism. "So If the encyclical causes a schlBiu, It will bo for those who, Inclined to modernism, try to hide their beliefs from their rellglopo teachers," Canon Moyos, tho best known Cath olic theologian In England, pro nounces ho encyclical wise, timely and Is sure -it will bo received by Rrltlsh Catholics loyally and with implicit obedience. Paris, Sept. 17,'-iPopo Plus X's de nunciation pt "modernism" marks an epoch In the Catholic church's his tory, the opinion of tho Roman clergy t)irpusbout Europe. ' iFrotn.popQ Loos policy of halt measures, the present pontiff has broken away forever. Extending to ward the whole world his attitude In tho warfare between tho church nnd tho Frpnoh government, his fol lowers point out, Plus stands rnthor for battlo to to tho last ditch than for ony compromise, which In his opinion, ondnngers the Integrity of tho cliiircU'p dpgpins. In tl)Q nticycllcal high churchmen seo the.lnltal step In a scries which wll definitely ullgn tho papacy, as' advocated uy j'lus ix, against any movement palqulntod to weaken Its' powor or Influence In the slightest PLOTTING AGAINST EVAN are Opposing Him and, thereby. "a ,Ct '' nctivc service Santiago, and they say tho roar ot his voice could bo heard during that battlo above the thunder ot tho 112- llwli fllliu .luat linffirft flint win lid had boldly told President McKlnlcy M.r f,n u'nnt.i inu ,. i.nMinui.i,, to Cuba and malio Spanish tho of- flclnl latiguago of Hades for many years if tho president would only ' Issuo tho order. Sinco the war Evans has had sev eral nlco commands, and tho best of them Is his present ono over tho whole naval strength In tho Atlantic. Roosevelt has taken delight In being tho ndmlrnl's guest on board tho ' lllfp flfltrullltl fP 4ltn flnnf mill 41tnn ' ..?, !" JO ""J" tlntlttnlltf illuniiufrtil vnim nml tnnnim moVo than oncost ddng .api liV WU liwill llWlf-,llll(-,U UL LI 1 11. OtAUlU place to which Evans refers so fre quently In conversation. Evans Is a big, wldo man with a deep chest and a surly, bulldog-oast of countenance. Ho walks with a slight limp caused by an old wound, .mlllloiinlre' MMilBijn politician who Ho Is a typical old wilt, of tho old rwft."lB Metcaltn job. Now the ail, navy, with a tasto for chewing to- ili"Istratlon wants Newberry s help bacco and profanity of tho hair rals- ' 1,,llnK un thoi Michigan delegation lug kind, which ho uses as uncon-.,0 tlio national convention next sum sMonslv na lm .lrnwa i.rnnti, tin i, l'licr and thero is reason to suppose never been properly "hnuso broke" and a social function Is n terror him. His enforced dress parade thin summer nt tho Jamestown fair has chafed his soul nnd rubbed all the bristles on his disposition tho wrong way. Ho Is preparing for another degrco or to open thb door for changes calculated ultimately to un dermlnn tho foundation of the Roman faith. 'No papal encyclical of modem times has compared with tho last ono In Importance," said a hgh ecclesiastic ot tho Paris archbishopric today, 'Its clearness leaves no doubt concerning tho church's rttltudo toward modern ism. The people must bo Catholic or non-Catholic." PORTO RIOANS WILL BE GIVEN SJRE ARMS Kim Juan, Porto Rico. Sept. 17. Acting upon Iho recommendation of (lov. Post, tho executive coun cil luis decided upon compulsory vaccination in if lio island. Six bun drcF 'tbounid vaccine prints, tiavo been oadercd, nnd tho wmk yill bo started in tho Gttnynmn distviol wliero vauolouL ii most prevalent. There bnvo been no deaths from mallpo,x in IVrto- Rico since tho American nuthritios had tlio wltolo Spfiiibth-AinejMcau war, whon the American authorities Jiad the whole island yacoiniijeil. At one unio ionius iroin smallpox were tumorous. - , unburn' PREPARED TO. STRING , NEGRO TO A TRUE Ludlow, Ivy., Sopt, 17. tV mob of Ludlow citizens tried in lyuoli m negro who attacked Mrs. It. IT. Wolinnnni Monday nigbt. Some one gol a ropo and tlio negro wns led back lot .town whom nroimiu- .liona wore being made to bung bim when ho was rescued by' tiolice- moiij, " aTJI V swing UiroiiRh tlic 'wldo stormy sens, hulf way nroiinil u world with nil the eager zest of u schoolboy who plans for the long vacutlon. Hut tho In triguers tiro after hltu. Mvans has aboul a year to servo ho foro retirement. Ills enemies In the depnrtmont nro Joyously citing tho president's policy of pushing younger officers to Important comumuds. They say Bvrns Is a blustering bully, u bluffer anil a hunter after trouble. They say ho Is dangerous to let loose In tho samo ocean with tho Japan ese, If this country wains peace. They charge Kvaus with u falling memory .colccrnlnc his birth dato which, ttir-y IBU jIut tho source or tho troubio Is undoubtedly Jealousy and tho fact that Evans has walked over tho sen sitive corns of tho naval officers who wear dancing pumps In preference tit sea boots. Indications are that tho Intriguo ,M" m, ma,, mucU lfe8 rotary Metcalf announced th See- that no l!;,etl'0,1 ?"cor woh'.J command tho fleet, which puts Admirals McCalla nnd Hrownson out of tho running. Their names and that of Admiral Goodrich has been put forward by tho cnlyil. Still Metcalf admitted thnt the question was now unsettled ns to whether 72vans would or would not command tho fleet. As a mat ter of fact, Metcitlf Is not IlUely lo know much about It, although he ImS'oT tt JKc.KniSS ZX!t " """ with the President Roosevelt Iiuh boon mak ing arrangoments over Metcnlf's head direct with Admiral Hrownson, head of tho .navigation 'bureau, and Assltant Secretary Newberry1, the J1'"1 Newberry has been encouraged V" UH ammions. a... m i furlharmoro tho orlg nnl cholc0 of President nosovelt himself for tho big command. Metcalf, moreover, nlayed into tho hands' of Nowborrj jy making 'the first ofdiMnl announcement ot tho fleet's nlllng at a tlmo when the ad ministration was denying any official intention to send ' It to tho Pacific. That Indiscretion has not helped Metcalf. All sides In this complicated tan- glo havo tried to mix Admiral Dowoy c. It. Hrown. Oakland, California; In It. .nut that shrowil, old veteran Dr. C. S. Mills, StjjfLouIs, nnd Dr. promptly ran awayy on a vncatlon. Charles E. JolTersonsJNow York . Ho returned today nnd was almost During the counplUtlio Congrega unnhlo to remember thnt tho United . tloiuil labor rainmluea,', composed ot Slates navy had a battlo ship fleet. President Howe, ofCaso; John G. Ho wnB willing to talk nbout tho prospect of a Washington baseball jeam winning a pennant hut that was as near a war topic as ho would von- turn.4 - CONFLAGRATION IN MOROCCO-LOOK OUT FOR SPARKS. -s4&&&.'W,tU M!;.M sr s r'S" .s &' ac . . ps'xjiasa?? .taws' 'f? . vt (.v. Ki"u. .rrjr .s s't- k-"- nnu1 .rj& iim?Mv mMM mm&22&&g5meE i .- fmmjmmmm m ijrtfZf' " '. - ra-i - .,'v. '4w . t gumma i K5 mfj''Fmf? x-xv uh.mmiid- . . "Tsmr m8&&Mmfy.mfm mmWsJWMmmWr?' 5 rKKHSE!BB"Sp 7'WjrSmnmm - -- mMmMKm wZZ0M&WSMy& ?5mB- -rwStKy-'--". 'ir&$ Cew s--; p-y. " VVVVWSiiVWSiriWVVViV'wvsV'VS MRS. GENTRY'S ALLEGED U' SLAYER ON TRIAL Cliiengo', Sept. 17. Frank J. Constantino was. arraigned yester day in Hie criminal court to the charge ifinui doling M.'m. Intis ('entry. ;& . Jt isi'filimnwl liy Ilia stale Unit Constntilitigtotit tho thrt.at Nof the woman forJomn reason which link never yogbj?oii discovered. Ho wa tin? subjecgoi' a .strenuous chase which endmu'ed iho greater part of the civiliejlgli.l'p anil wns finally ariested TflftNe-w Yoilc ,iut as lie wai 4ihmiy4 Jake n steamer for Europe JUjff1 aiiit was not made until a '.ywir nflor Mrs. Gentry uus Kineiif I BONDS FIXED ?v fe" Slandardftf New Jersey goes on'vyo Bonds for -$6,000,000. - fy Chicago, Sojil. 17. Judge (lioss cup, In the.foderal court today fixed the bond fdKthe appearance ot the Standard OlEjcoiniMiiy ot Indlann In tho appeal-zfrdin Judge LuiiiIIh' deci sion at ?1,000,500. 'I his is to guaran teo thnt all tho piupcrty of the com pany in Illinois will be kept Intact until the appeal K hoard. Ho fixed the IjoimI in'llio pliii for a writ of supercedeas .uti-f 2.oon.OU(l. oiauuaru uii ot m w .lersuy was ac ci'pted as a surety in both cases. GREAT MASS MEETING National congregational coun cil will Mee'tftn Cleve land! Cleveland, O.. Sept. .17 Six hun dred delegates amicus many more who are not delegates, from every state and terrltoryin tho country, will come to Clevolandi for the na tional CougregntlomircdtuiMl, October 8-17. - . Justice D. J, Hrewer, of tho Unit ed States Supremo court, will bo ono of tho spcalu'ia at.Mho mass muet- , Ings. other well Jtno'wn men who will speak durIiig.$tho council nro Dr. Geoive A. Gorilon, Doston, Samuel I). cboiR? Ilcston, Dr. 'Jennings, E. 11. Baker' and Rev. N. U. Pratt, will meet' with Harry D. Thomas, bocretnfjj of, tho United .Trndes nnd Labor council and other labor loailors. ."i i -- . SSK Vv'M s 'lYiHvA 'lh K) f v & nca', DISASTER SCORE INJURED IN A COLLISION Kiislnn, Pa., .Sept. 17. A score of pewins wer sliglilly injured this morning in u collision' between a if i eight train -anil n through Huf fnlo express on tho 1-lugh Valley lailioad in tho 1'nttonburfj tunnel. All of the pnssengc.ru Jiurt were riding in Mm smokl-r. The enuo of l.hu (U'cidont i.s not known. THIRTY DROWNED Reservoir in a Japanese Village Bursts with Aw ful Results. - Tokyo, Sept, 17. Thirty persons, many of them women and children, were drowned today through tho bursting of tho water reservoir, flood ing a portion of tho village of Ko taro. A tiro had started In the Kosakobly mine and wlillo attempts were bolng made to save tho mine the reseivolr brake. i . mimA A U OT FATALLY INJURED IN A RUNAWAY Delaware, Kept. 17. Arthur Jackson, fanner losiiling near tho Oil Is' liiiliDtriul iliomc, W4s fatally injtiwil in a runnway while re turning fiom AorlliLngon Satur day evening. Tho horso was found minus its owner lnriiig (ho night and Iho next morning .lncknou wtw 1'ouihI lying along Hie roadside un-coii'-cioits. He was removed to his home but nover logniuuil consciousness. WILL NOT BUY THE OLD WATRWORKS Newark, Sopt. 17. Nowiulc yes leiday voted down tho piopo.sitinh to buy tho nidi water works plant for 200,000. Tho city has expended 100,000 Iffluird building a now municipal water plant, ami to com plete it. must tautJiorize a now bond ivsue for un c'qual amount or nioie. PENNSYLVANIA TOWN IS SWEPT BY FIRE Kroland, Pa., Sept. lT.-KIro start ing In Cumin brotihors' store this morning destioyed Ciirran Hrothors' general store, $12,000; .lames Rowo's lesldence. $5,000; Samuel Wear's block, $4,000. OCCURS IN JAPANESE NAVY Twelve Inch Shell Explodes in the Gun Shield While the Gunners Were Endeavoring to Re move it From the Gun. Forty Men Were Killed or Seriously Injured and the Vessel, One of the Finest in the Japanese Navy, was Badly Damaged Details of the Disaster are Lacking Gunners Had Just Completed Target Practice When the Explosion Occured and All of the Victims Were in or Near the Gun Shield. Tokyo, Sopt. 17. An explosion Is reported on the Japanese battleship Kashlma, a twelve-Inch shell having hurst with forty casualties. The explosion occurred Insldo tho gun shield, following an attempt to removo an unexploded shell from tho gun after target practlco near Kure, at 4i, m., September 0. The battleship, under Captain Koiz umi, reached Kure two hours Inter, with Its forty killed and wounded. Among tho fatally iujuted were a lieutenant, two cadets and ono staff officer, whose rank has not yet been learned. Details of the accident are lacuiug but the explosion was terrific and tho ship Is badly damaged .Most of "AFFINITIES" AT FIVE DOLLARS AN AFFIN. Founder and Manager of the "Searchlight Club" at Elgin, Illinois is Taken Into Custody by Post Office Authorities She Failed to Deliver a "Hearts Own"' to a Mil waukee Damsel. Chicago, Sept. 17. If you go in to tho allluity" 1 hiding busincs, do not undertake to collect your feiN in advance. This is the advice that probably will bo given by Miss .Million (iroy, brunette, Iwenty-MX ytws old. She won a ridded at Kl gin, Illinois, and today is resting in the on-vtody nf v deputy Uiiitel States niar.shal in Ohicago. Tho been unable so far to furnish the $1,000 bond was promptly furnished by her. , Under tlio nunie of the "Search light club' ' Miss Qroy nnd Jicr stall' of Monographers at Klgiu sotiglit to llndt 'nllinities" at .f3 each , and it is claimed thoy were doing a land olllco businejss when tho fed eral authorities, who. do not under stand the nihility business stepped in. Postal Inspector Henry Dement ADVISES A MORE STRENUOUS LIFE John L. Sullivan Says He Picks Out Physically Deficient Men lor Brainy Men Jake Kilrain and Sullivan Put on a Boxing Stunt and Lecture on "Booze" and Physical Culture. Washington, Sept. 17. -"Take it from me, thero ' something wrong with tho present bread of human kings. Wliy did Root havo to go up to Mnhloou'h? Tho secretary of state is doped as n wonder with tho hliick tnnk, but he.-, oil' when it Comes to iniisclo mid brawn. " WliU t Uio parents of ibis big country of omx havo got to do is to gol wio Hi) President Roosevelt inject, ;. liltlo htreuouosucsa into tlieir offsprings, and bring up chil dren Unit nro not mentally Up Iienvyj, and pliysically weak". This and other biUs of philoso phy were handed to a, United pivt.H representativo today by John L. Sulliran. "Devote nbout n third of Uio (into tho, kills put in school, ornm ining their .heads full of useless knowledge, to physical exercise, and wo will have a raco of jnen and those near tho gun wore frightfully mangled. Tho KuHhlma Is one of tho. largest and best equipped vessels In tho Jap anese navy. It Is a sister ship ot tho Katorl, built of steel, with twin screws, two funnels and two masts, each provided with a fighting top. Its length is 445 feet, beam 78 feet, 2 Inches, draught 2G feet. 8 Inches nnd displacement lfi.COO tons. Tho armament consists of four twelve Inch guns In a citadel, twelvo twelve pounders, six Mnxims, threo three pounders and live torpedo tubes. Tho casualties as a result of tho ex plosion, are reported ns follows: Killed, flo officers, names not given, anil twenty-two men. Severe ly wounded, two officers and bIx men Slightly wounded, two officers and six men. is the complainant against Miss (iroy, while Miks Minnie Coleman of Mflwnnkco i named a .the prin cipal witness. Miss Coleman, it i alleged, contracted for the deliv ery ol' her "heart's own1' but iho never arrived, " Hvery ono has nil nflinity fix ed by Uio will of a higher power and I undertake to find it for thcin I cannot und"ivtund lrtnv tJiero i unylhing frau(".ulant in that", io clarod Miss Carey. She took ilier nireit as a joke. Mis- flrey went to Elgin from De troit lnjt Juno and establislied n bure.iu under the nanio of tho "Searchlight club". Slio started out a large coif e.spoudoiiec, ami for several months past her in come has been increa.siug constant; ly. To her friends she said ajjo was si pat giudnnlo of tho UnivfV" sity of Michigan. ". women that thiVly years from now will bo fil Hr any old thing," coutiuuod tbo tic tor and cx'-cliani-pion . Jifliu li. nnd ilako Kilrain are II. UUl tlllUU IVlllllWI UlU brotherly boxing-"tunn 'it theater this week?' ' 'Wliijo duhig a brotherly n local .John L, expounded tbo Vnluo, (iC 1hm(u ir.uuiug, jiiki) leciinvu, on Mio evils of drink. "Ruoze,'' bo deikired, with iiiuclt disdain, for both tire on the wat orwagou and .lohu L. preudly aji iiouuccs that Uuh i.s bus J87tb week as n .Iplal abstainer, "is Uio elide to ,hell." It , "Let mo loll you,'' continued big John h., "I can so into anv burg and tfpat the brainest fivp hundred men Uioro. I would simply iodic jor n vo JiuiuWHr lioltow-eyw stVwii-Nlioulihjired fellows, with mucky complexions land lopsided i i it ' i r- . c;. iUtl-: J- ;?