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NEW LAKE CARNEGIE
Opening at Princeton University
of New Body of Water.
CARNEGIE HAS CONTRIBUTED
New Lake Built at Cost of Half a Mil
lien Dollars for the Benefit of
Students of Princeton
University.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5. Princeton
University will come Into possession
of Lake Carnegie today when formal
exercises attending- the "opening1 of
the new body of water will be held In
Alexander Hall, Princeton.
Andrew Carnegie, with a large party
of guests, will leave New York for
Princeton on a special train this morn
ing. The exercises will occur soon
after bis arrival at Princeton at 11
a." m. Mr. Carnegie will make the
presentation address and President
Woodrow Wilson on behalf of the uni
versity will reply. At 1 o'clock Pres
ident Wilson will give a Incheon at
his home. ; Following that Mr. Carne
gie and bis party will be conducted
around the lake In an automobile.
Nearly four years ago Mr. Carnegie
went to Princeton to call on ex-Pres-ldent
Cleveland. With him was How
ara K. isuuer. as ine oranra
to Princeton was crossing the trestle
ard R. Butter. A the branch train
at Stoney Brook, Mr. Butler remarked.
"We once had the idea of flooding all
those marshes to make a lake for
Princeton College."
"That seems a good Idea," replied
Mr. Carnegie. "You go ahead and
have a survey made and report to me.
We'll see what we can do."
As a reBult the millionaire subscrib
ed J400.000 for the construction. Work
was Immediately begun. Tp build the
lake, it was necessary to transform
the low lying meadow and swamp land
consisting of about 300 acres, a large
part of which was covered by heavy
timber and dense swamp growth. Into
a basin, and build a dam. The lake
Is three and a half miles long and
from five hundred to a thousand feet
One for All and
All for Astoria.
I RESPECTFULLY SOLICIT
YOUR
VOTE
Just as earnestly as
though there was a fight
on because it would not
look well to have outsid
ers think Astoria is a
small town casting only
a small vote.
Herman Wise,
For Mayor.
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wide. Its depth Is from three feet
Ave Inches to twelve feet. It will
afford the students of the university
and the residents of. the town a splen
did place for rowing, fishing, canoeing,
sailing, skating and hockey.
There has been some discussion as
to how the lake would be maintained,
as the university does not care to as
sume the expense. It Is expected that
today Mr. Carnegie will announce his
plans In that direction. He has re
cently had the "Lake Carnegie Asso
ciation" formed under the laws of
New Jersey. It will hold the lake and
administer the affairs of the property.
DESERTER MEETS DEATH.
Third Mate Attempts to Escape from
Schooner Hanson. ,
SEATTLE, Dec. 5. J. E. Mapes,
third mate of the sc.hooner Charles
Hanson yesterday reported that & Se
attle youth, William Smith, assistant
engineer of the Charles Hanson, In at
tempting for the third time to desert
the schooner at Toker Point met his
death in the wilderness near Herschel
Island. '
: According to Mapes, Smith deserted
his ship the first time at Toker Point
with another sailor, both were caught
In a blinding snowstorm and Smith's
partner had both legs frozen, necessi
tating amputation. The second time
Smith attempted to desert he was
caught and returned to his ship. The
third and last time be, with a sailor
named Knox, set out with a dog sled
and a supply of food, Intending to hunt
for gold. Knox was found some time
later by the natives near Shingle Point,
wandering about In a half demented
condition. When he recovered his sen
ald the grub supply had been
exhausted before he and Smith had
gone far and the exposure and lack of
food had caused Smith's death.
ABDUCTED GIRL.
Desperate Battle Between Abductors
and the Police.
CHICAGO. Dee. 5. After a flesiier
ate battle in which a shotgun and se
veral revolvers figured and after two
doors were battered flown by the police
Giovanni Ulnida, the 14 year old Ita
lian girl who was kidnapped from in
front of 184 Milton Avenue Monday
night, was rescued last night from a
vacant flat. Her abductor, Samuel Pa
rlno, 28 years old. who with his bro
ther Charles, kidnapped her and de
tained her in the flat was arrested.
When rescued the girl and man were
alone In the place, having remained
there ail night Monday and all day
yesterday.
Through an interpreter the little girl
told the story of the kidnapping and
the subsequent torture she was made
to suffer at the hands of Farlno. She
said the two brothers were assisted In
their kidnapping by two friends. She
said that she had been forcibly drag
ged Into the home of Charles Farlno.
She was then led protesting and cry
lng, to the vacant flat nearby. The
door was then locked by her captor
who pocketed the key and left her
alone with his brother.
DIAMOND THIEF.
Efforts Being Made to Capture Man
Who Robbed Store.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5. Detectives from
police headquarter are seeking for the
thief who entered the home of Llp
man Tannebaum a wealthy , diamond
importer, at No. 3 West 121st Street,
several days ago and stole Jewelry
worth 110,000. Gems and other valu
ables worth $20,000 In the same room
with the stolen jewels were overlooked
by the robber.
Photographs have been made of fin
ger imprints made on the window pane
by the burglar and a measurement has
been made also of the Imprint of
man's boot In the heavy carpet In the
room directly beneath the window
through which the thief entered the
house. .
BURGLARY MYSTERY
Two Women Arrested for Robbing
New York Flats.
AMOUNTS TO TFN THOUSAND
Frequent Complaint Made of Innunv
cable Burglaries In Well-to-Do
District of Chicago, Hat Baf
fled the Police,
CHICAGO. Dec. 4. The mystery of
a score or more flat burglaries on the
North Side ws solved today by the ar
rest of Mrs. Elsie Kllen and Mrs. Mar.
raret Nagel, two married women with
children. Stolen goods to the value
of $3000 were recovered, but the value
of the property taken by the two wo
men during the Inst two years Is cs.
ttir.ated at over $10,000.
Mrs. KHen Is the mother of four chll
dren the youngest of which U U mou
ths old and the oldest yearn Mrs.
Nagel has one child, a boy, two years.
old.
Freqent complaints had been made
during many months of burglaries In
neighborhoods Inhabited by well to do
working people. In every Instance
the robbery was committed In the af
ternoon while the family was away
from home and no trace of Ingress or
exit could be found. Yesterday De
tective Phil Welnrlch noticed Mrs,
Klein approach several small flat build
ings, knock loudly at the door, listen
Intently and then walk away. In each
Instance someone came to the door In
response to the knocks.
At one place no one answered the
knock at the door and then Mrs. Klein
waa aeen to take a key from her poc
ket book and open the door. She re
mained Inside for an hour. When she
came out she had a bundle under her
arm. The detective quickly captured
her. Then he examined the bundle
and found miscellaneous stolen pro
perty. He also found an elaborate set
of skeleton keys In her pocket Mrs.
Klein made a full confenslon Implica
ting Mrs. Nagel, who was arrested half
an hour later In her own house. Part
of the property was found In the two
women's rooms.
READY FOR IMPROVEMENTS.
Chicago Traction Company Contem
plating Extensive Additions. :
CHICAGO, Dec. 5.-Sixty million
dollars Is the approximate value
placed on the tangible and intangible
properties of the Union Traction com
pany and the Chicago City Railway
Company by the cHy's commission of
engineers.
I'pon this basis the negotiations for
franchises of both companies will be
concluded, it Is confidently believed,
within a few weeks. The, hope Is that
the settlement will 'be made by Jan.
1, and that the companies can pre
pare plans, order material and start
the contractu for rehabilitation of
the lines. ,
The full .report which will be volum
inous, will be ready. It Is averted, by
next Monday. Then will begin the
final chapter a short one, It Is ex
pected, of the long and ' wearisome
story of Chicago's traction problem,
Accompanying the report will be ;
large number of exhibits represent
lng the combined efforts of Engineers
Byron 3. Arnold, M. E. Cooley, A. B
DuPoiit and a staff of asHlntants, who
have been working since June. Dur
lng the lieavy part of the work forty
men were engaged.
Walter T. Fisher, special traction
attorney for the city, yesterday ex
pressed the belief that the committee
and the companies would soon come
to an agreement, probably on a com
promise basis and the ordinances
would be presented, to the city coun
cil before another month. Night ses
slons'wlll be held If necessary.
BILL POSTERS.
Annual Convention Held and Demand
for Increase in Wages.
NEW YORK, Dec E, The National
Alliance of Bill Posters and Bll.lers
which Is holding a' four days' cdn
ventlon in ' the , Amsterdam Opera
House, decided yesterday that It Is
time for its members to get a share
of tho general prosperity in the form
of higher wages. Committees will visit
the 'circus "managers throughout the
country, an nsK for new contracts,
with Micher wages. 1 'K' -Y
The convention was attended . by
delegates from New York, Uoston,
Philadelphia, rittsburf, Chicago.
fnlo, Now Orleans, Toronto and about
fifteen thr titles. H was aimed th
the lllllers" who have recently Joined
the union, are the men who distribute
lithograph and notices ot entertain
ment among storekeeper to be dis
played lit windows.
COLD CUP DISPUTE.
National Trotting Association Decides
Important Caie.
NEW YORK. Dee, 5. The Memphis
gold cup dispute was otlUlally settled
timlght when the bnrd' nf review of
the National Trotting Asciatt.m tic
el.Ul that the trophy had been won nn
Its merits and dlsmlsaed the charges
ngiiliist E. li Smathers. The case waa
taken up today and grew out of th
nllged drugging of Lu Dillon at
Memphis at the meeting In
Smnthera, who owned Major Delmar.
and drove him in the race, was charged
with having been ; coginsnnt of ill
treatment of C. K. a. IHNIng more,
which resulted In the latter' failure
to show form In the race, and winning
the $5.06 cup by Major Miliar,
SALOON CRUSADE.
Demand Made on Mayer Dunne
Close Chicago Saloons.
to
CHICAGO, W. i.-Members of the
Chicago Christian F.ndeavor Union,
embracing 800 church societies of all
denominations, went, on record last
night In favor of compelling Mayor
Dunne to close the saloons on Sunday.
At a meeting of the Union, ft trng
resolution was adopted urging the
mayor to begin the Immediate enforce
ment of the. Sunday law.
The recent conviction of a saloon
keeper for selling liquor on Sunday,
waa cited a proof that the law can
be enforced when the violators are
prosecuted, and the 15,000 member of
the Christian Endeavor movement In
Chicago demanded that all saloons
and other place of vice bo closed on
Sunday.
RECONCILIATION.
Model for Bronx Statu for New York
Completed.
NEW YOMC Dec, 5.-R. ftlnton
Pearry has finished the model for his
bronse statue. "Reconciliation," which
will be erected at a cost of about 15.
000'. under the direction f the New
York State Monument Commission
for the battlefields of Gettysburg and
Chattanooga. Mr, Perry has been busy
for more than a year on this statue.
which is to commemorate tho battle
of Chattanooga and will be erected on
the summit of '"Lookout Mountain.
The two figures In the composition
typify the reeorieonllation and re
united rountry In !h blue and gray
shaking hands under the flag of the
union. It Is expected that the cast
ing of the statue In brone will he
flnixhed In time for Ks erection itet
spring.
LANDS ON SHERIFF.
Union County Insane Man Bests His
Father.
LA GRANDE, Or., Dec. &, A sudden
fit of Insanity that mado D. Brlsco
bent his father and mother, then land
a terrific clout on the sheriffs face
when he arrested him, endod last
night In Brlsco's incarceration in the
La Grande jail, where he raved and
Injured hlmwlf. He Is a resident, of
Island City, near La Ornnde, where
his parents live, and became violently
Insane yesterday morning, affirming
that he was divinely endowed to ful
fil a great mission on earth. When
the sheriff came for him, he kissed
his friend good-bye, then stepped up
to the sherl; and kissed him. It was
a sort of Judas kiss, tor ne rouowea
It by a hard blow, followed by sev
eral other righthanders. His futher
and mother are slowly recovering from
the Injuries he Inflicted on them.
BODY RECOVERED.
VICTORIA, B. C, Dec. 6. The body
of Joseph .Welsh, mate of the atoamor
Columbia, burned following an explo
sion of powder on board, Involving a
loss of five lives, was found on a
Yukon bar nen,r Tantalos, November
16, according to advices received iero.
A lynx seen gnawing at the body
In the Ice called attention to the body,
which was recovered and taken to
White Horse.
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