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THE OKEGON SUNDAY "JOURNAL. PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORiiiNO. DECEMBER 12.M0O3. iJU U.JJ GIGANTIC COPPER (US! LAUHCHES One Corpora t ion to Control Product ion and Supply of Hie World. NOBLES ELECT IV. II. MM SIil 110, HID OIL HE WILL JEFF PUT l BAN Prominent Mason Chosen Secretary Dickinson Shuts Tex Riclv-ard of Xevada De clares Fight Will Go to Salt Lake City. Arlington Club Elects Prom Potentate at Annual 3Ieetinsr. Octopus From Govern inent Business Man ment Contracts. President. UOXAX IN BATHTUB MYSTERY ' DHHHIr IS : HONORED AGAIN I m 1 "VV. . ... I AHDHEGRO FIGHT? 1 . Atf New Tork. D, U. The firt etep ' iwir4 organization of glgantla " ) corporation to control the production find Ml of ill the electrolytic copper ' In tb United State, and the aal of " praotloally alt I" world, waa an nounced today. Tale atep waa takan. It la Mid, only after an underalandlng had bw n reached "wltli,tlie admlnlatratlon at Waahlngton that no ault would tie negun againa hm under the Sherman antl-truat law. ., ,fgoUatlons In connection with tb groat merger have been under way ror . many vtcki, George W. rerklna and J. P. Morgan himself have taken active part In them. Following the announce ment of the declalon dissolving the i Htandard Oil trust emissaries were aent to Waahlngton. One of these was Charles F. Brooker, president of tha 'American Brass company, a politician as well aa a business man, and a mem- ber of the Republican national commlt ' tea. According to reports In Wall street lie Placed thtksltuatlon before, the pres ident and practically obtained his prom ' Is that th administration would do , nothing: against th new combustion If it was a "good trust1 and not "bad" on. Conserve Mineral Basouro. One of the principal arguments mad. H wag said, that the new organization "would hav a tendency to conserve th mineral resources of the country In that it would restrain over-production of copper. This, It la said. Impressed th Washington authorities greatly. Th first move toward tha great mer ger' was taken at a aecret meeting 1st on Friday. It waa a merger of the o . called Guggenheim properties. In thla th Utah Consolidated Copper company is to be the holding company. Thla concern la to take in the Nevada Con eolldated. which already has taken in the Cumberland Ely. -It will alao take in the Boston Consolidated. GnrfenbeUna Xnolndad. The Nevada Consolidated is to be taken on a basis of about $45 a share, lioston Consolidated la to be taken on a busts of two and one-half to one. Later It la expected that the Baltimore refin ery and the Garfield smelter of the American Smelting ft Refining company f.' -.! I v ' .. - ' - J : V ' (raited TrM Lassad Wlr. Washington. Deo. 11. Tha Standard Oil and oertaln aubaldlary oompanlea were placed under tha ban today by Sec retary Dickinson. Order were Issued to all branchea of th war department di recting thnt no contraota were to be mad with them. Thla aotlorv waa taken by tha aecre- tary on th (round that If a corporation had been adjudged an Illegal combination or truat by a oourt of law, It waa not proper for th government to enter Into oontraota with th offenders. Similar ... I ... ... I .(. ... v. V,l. i , iuii n mm .. 11 . " 1 11 wins, m n VJ mill with regard to the tobacco truat The preaent order Include. not only supplies for the various branches of the department, but for the Panama canal well. SUSPECT ARRESTED IN 3IURDER CASE W. H. Galvanl. W. II. Galvanl waa elected poteutate of Al Kader Temple. Nobles of the My tic Shrine, at the annual meeting- hel last evening In the Masonic hall. Galvanl has been identified with Ma sonic bodies for a number of years and Is chief engineer of the Oregon Electric Railway company. The office of potentate la the highest Masonic honor, the order being made up exclusively of Knights Templar and Rnnttlnh RftA thlrt v-avrnd des-ree Mu. Will be absorbed. ., and Mr Hnlvjinl Hucreeris 1.. n The Guggenheim properties Included r,,.- ,hn h,M th ffi,.. drinB- th in the combine have , a production t of past year 159.000,000 pounds of copper per year A Thur,-0w waa elected chief raban; with an earning power, with 15 cent j w,,am c Bristol, assistant raban; D. copper, of about 110,000,000 a year net. j TomaBlnl. hleh Driest and nronhet: 11. At a meeting to be held Monday the director of the Utah will formally rat ify tha-plan for the consolidation. The chief factors in the gigantic combination are to be the Standard Oil interests, which control the Amalga mated Copper and other properties, tit Guggenhulms and the Fbelps-Dodgo people.'' i TECHNICAL FLAW FREES RIPLIEJGER . i . i , . 1 II. II. , i I ... 1 a treasurer, ana a. u. vrmienuuse, recora er. All ether officers and committees are appointive and will be announced by the potentate later. Representatives to the Imperial coun cil, which will meet next April at New Orleans, are John Annand, William C. Bristol. II. W. Scott and J. B. Werleln The annual reporta of the offloera of the last year show Al Kader temple to be In a very prosperous condition. It Is also the largest temple In the north west Its membership consists of the most prominent Masons throughout the state of Oregon. Former Comptroller of City '.ot Seattle Is Acquitted of Embezzlement Charge. (Henriit, Newi Serrice.) Seattle, Dec. 11. ollowiny his re turn and voluntary surrender several months ago from Honduras, whither he took refuge, long defying extradi tion, John RIpllnger, former comptroller of the 'city of Seattle, was tonight ac quitted of the charge of embezzlement. Though It was alleged that he had appropriated some $70,000 municipal funds, the specific charge against him waa the embezzlement of 14000. The Jury was out but 10 minutea. PERSIA TO PLEDGE V; HEE CE0W JEWELS ' (Publisher' Preei Leaned Wire.) Teheran, Dec. 11. Nothing definite 18 known regarding the intentions of the ri-bels who have captured Ardebil, but b the Shahsevans are the most nu- merous and most warlike of the Per . eian tribes, and have often fought on equal terms with Russian forces, any , concerted action on thrlr part must have serious consequences. Troops have , heen despatched by the government both from Tabriz and Teheran, but part of tl:Ose prepared are still delayed, pre sumably by lack of funds. Kven when all have been sent, the heterogeneous na tore of the expedition, the variety of the Commanders and tie inferior fight ing quality of some of the men hardly FUggest that the measures taken will be . adequate to deal with a movement which, though its present character can not be determined may prove to be a rising against the government , Meanwhile the cabinet and the parlia mentary deputies assembled at Teheran hav agreed. In extraordinary council, ' to pledge tne crown Jewels against a loan. The valuation, however, presents a difficulty, and the large sum required la. not yet forthcoming. It is signifi cant of the feeling against Incurring foreign Indebtedness with concomitant control that at this- moment of apparent crista, bo application has bn made to HIGH BBAIDIIN SA.TS THERE IS CASTE HERE New York, Dec. 11. "In order to come to America I was forced to meas ure off BO miles of dusty roads with my prostrate body. That was because I was of high caste in India, and caste la the thing that prevents the progress of India.' This was the statement by Tishi Shu tia, a Brahmin of high caste who worked his way through Harvard. "Of course I did nqt expect to find caste In the United States because I Lhad heard It was a free country. in inaia a man is corn to sweep or to carry water, or to cook, or to do same special work of his caste. Brah mins men of caste are not supposed to work for a living. They must die first But In your country I found dis tinct caste lines. I had promised Lady Curzon to work my way through Har vard. " 'It's hard to find something to do for money,' said a , schoolmate of mine at Harvard. " 'I don't know,' I answered, T found a Job taking care of a furnace today, I aaid. "He laughed at me. . I got more fur naces to attend. Altogether I made $10 n' Oalte PreH Leased Wire.) Lebeau, a D Deo. 11 "Bud" St- phenson, 68 years old, waa arrested to night, following th murder of David G. MacKenzl. familiarly known aa "Dode," aon of Murdo MacKenzle of Trinidad, Colo., on of th wealthiest cattlemen In the country. Stephenson was once" employed on the Matador ranch, of which - MacKenzle was mana ger, lie recently came to. Lebeau, and made his living by doing odd Jobs of work about town. ' ' (L'ulUJ rrwa ImmiI Wr. Boaton, !. Jl. Jeffries and John son will fight in Salt LaJt City. San Kranulsco will be th last choice. When I put up th money for thla fight. I put It up to hav th fight on my range, and It'a going to be held on my range, If th ' Utah authorities do not yiterfer. If; they do. It may go to tly. I hav th say-so, and I am going to hav my way.". J Somewhat hot under the cellar when shown a statement by Jack Oleaaon, In , San Franolano, that tha fight would go i to the Golden Oate city, Tex Rlckard of Nevada, now In Boston, unbosomed hlm aelf tonight "Oleaaon aaya the fight la aurely going to Prlseo," Rlckard waa Informed, all Lake th riaoa. "la Itr waa the retort "Well. I say It'a going to Rait Lake, and, take It from J me. Salt Lake win do in piac. ui course. If there should be Interference I by the Utah people, the fight might ul-1 tlmately go to San Francisco, but there! will be no Interference. . Salt Lake la a good town, and th big merchant there want the fight aa an adyertlaement I've been assured there will be no trouble. i "You see. It lan't remarkable that Glea aon wants tha fight In San Francisco, He's a Frisco roan, and aura he'll boost his home town. But I've got th aay-so and I say Salt Lake. "Even If there should b any trbubl and Salt Laka b cut out, ther ar other tbwna In the iiocthweat When I put up the money I mad aur that I could pull off .the fight In Idaho, Utah or Nevada. Ely is In Nevada, and ehe'a sur aeeond choice." LET WOMEN VOTE, SAYS PRESIDENT .--' i ' : k . ; ; 'v.'.'.' v David Starr Jordan Declares Unequivocally for Equal Suffrage. Mrs. Ocey W. M. Snead, the mystery of whose death In a bathtub In a house In East Orange, N. J., re mains unsolved. This picture is from a drawing by Artist Parley of the New York American. The police have decided that the suicide's note was a forgery and believe there is no question but what the woman waa murdered. They are most anxious to find Mrs. Martin, the mother of Mrs. Snead, but all efforts to locate her have been without avail. a week from' them, ana whenever it snowed I cleaned off sidewalks and made as much as 2 in an afternoon. "Yet there were many students who suffered for lack of funds because their Idea of their position in India we would call it caste prevented them from doing menial work. "Down in Wall street I see many young men in old Clothes, tattered snd worn. They are men who have lost their money. But they will not go to work. They think their position in life prohibits them. That is American caste. "Progress to twentieth century eyes is absolutely necessary, but one from the old world la constrained to ques tion whether the penalties of progress do not overbalance her advantages." AT STEEL TROST American Federation of La bor Prepares for Latest Sally. JOUBXALISM TO BE TAUGHT IX U. OF W. Chicago, Dec. 11. The University of Wisconsin Is completing a plan for In cluding in its curriculum a course of I Journalism to be classed In the same th powers for assistance. th"ugh Rus-1 rank aa the law and medicine depart- )a and Great Hrltain are both pro- ments of the institution, sumably willing to help on reasonable' The first practical advance toward terms. this point Is noted In the November 4 - - i issue of the alumni- magazine of the Vpif 4 VTC'T V YflV university, which contains various srti- -iruiliUMolil.t i"li jcles said to be acceptable to aewspa- TIFTYfJ liV A TMrFH ' r""" and magazines, pertaining to re- aiJAtJ llUlhJlfii;ffnl scientific discoveries. personal j news of th ntudenta and faculty, snd ifaleutta, Dec. 11-The ameer of Af- several emi-llt. rary stories. These a r . (!,iuiUn Is trying to induce his sjd- tides were preunred by various stu nts to take up land on the area wa- i denta of the university, under direction U tea ty me sew liaiacar canal. Civil ! of Professor Ixiuis P. Lochner, who is (United Press teaied Wire. Pittsburg, Dec. 11.' Preparations for the training of the guns of the Ameri can Federation of Labor against the United States Steel corporation and other supporters of the open shop at the council of union labor leaders here Monday are complete, and President Gompers arrived, late today ready to di rect the maneuvers. The prediction made by local labor men that the council would, probably strike its first blow at the corporation through taking a hand in the strike of the tinplate workers at Aetna Standard mills, at Bridgeport, Ohio, was partially borne out when Gompers left Pittsburg soon after his arrival without making known where he was bound for. The inference is that the Federation's presi dent has gone to the Ohio plant and will spend tomorrow there Investigating, conditions. SLED HITS NOLE; cnc nn nnu 1 1 V L UU l?l UUHI1 Treacherous Ice Costs Lives of 2 Brothers and 3 Sis ters in Ohio. THEATRE FIRE DOES DAMAGE AT NIAGARA FALLS to jn unary cirier wnose pins'na ar loo small to enable them to meet the Initial expenses are to b given pluts fr of coat and exempted from land rr venue for three years. Gun running to the Mekraa coast is ffiotted t hav ba-an a (rain, and It 1 believed that at leaat oae eonslgn t -it f arm has already beea suoceas fu!y laaded. With a view to en rear. .dug & rnral rearmament mt the r': ! f Afghanistan, order bar beaj lud tf the Kabul dubar racuLatlng the r-t f riHes and ammoatUoa )Q th i .Min ExceMlvelv Mrt rata ar acting a edltnr of this department rr A. J. Ochsner. president of the alumni, with the cooperation of the faculty and Professor Lochner, Intends to develop the Journalistic eonrse until It shall teach details of preparing news, printing the newspaper and providing arrangements for advertising and busi ness management. ' neajut Dinner Orient. tltorat Kew tWrW.) New Turk. Dec 11 William Ran dolph Hearst will b the guest of more tbaa 1 of New Terk's most renra. r -t be rbargW. Th traffic la arms i mtaUve dtts4na next Tuesday at tb t "t wttheat It risks. A rrty of man Kel trader, he h4 netted v"T Um r, by carrying rifles e rsak frwn 1e Mran coa.t Kt.l ere attacked ay roMr en ' rim 9urney ta u!r liu. i m r f tt tr rvn mr sr said to t ' - i ' 1 a4 all tfce r-m mi yrrreaa f dinner In bis bonor at tb Hotel Aator. Bt Hre Fhrnaix) Pa, Imc 1L It la etl mated tb property loss Isj u.a rire Thick smke out la the Bits bard war tnr u Bd)otnlr. TOpet tie f Jr,a rVaftr scd A. Hi.iermaaSwa $lf.ee. (Cnited Preaa Leaaed Wlra.) Niagara Falls, S. Y.. Lec- 12. Fire broke out at 12:15 o'clock this morning in the International theatre, on Falls street. A stiff wind was blowing and the flames were fanned by It The fire spread so rapidly that the atnicture was soon destroyed. Loss $100,000. The theatre was used last night and the audience had Just left when the fire broke out. PRIVATE EX A 31 OF " COOK'S PROOFS tHmnt fcrrtca.) Copenhac-n, Dec. 11. The committee of six appointed to examine Dr. Cook's papers held an informal meeting today at the observatory, which Is an un pretentious structure on the outskirta of th Capital, but it will not begin Its actual work until next week. It Is Intended that th sessions shall b en tirely private. (Publishers' Press Leised Wire.) Kent, O.. Dec. 11. A hole in the Ice and a sled floating In the black waters bofe mute evidence this afternoon of a drowning accident on the Cuyahago river in which five persons went to death unseen. Of a family of seven the mother and her young babe only survive. The dead: Frank Carmonie, aged S3. Florence. Cormonie, aged 9. Helen Cormonie, aged 7. Mabel Cormonie, aged 4. Russell Cormonie. aged 22. Shortly after noon today Frank Cor monie. accompanied by his three daugh ters and his brother, went to the river a quarter of a mile distant from their homo to give the little ones a sled ride on the river. When Henry Cablt, a neighbor, went to the Cormonie home this afternoon he found the mother dis tracted over the long absence of the party. Cablt went to the river and made a search, resulting In finding the hole In the ice and the sled floating In the water. DNWTE RAZES EDITOR'S HUi'lE fHearat News Ser!ce. Ban Francisco, Dec. 11. In an ad dress before the students and faculty of Mills college today President David Starr Jordan, of Stanford university, declared unequivocally for woman suf frage. "I bejleve In equal suffrage of men and women, not as a right ;to either, which Is a minor matter and which may be capable of varied Interpreta tion, but as a means of education for men and women alike, and I am sure that the day of equal suffrage will be nearer when women make plain the use thex would make of their vote. If they Just vote, as most men do, vote for the party ticket or for the men who, will divide most with them and their associates, there Is no object In adding to the overloaded ballot." The occasion was the retirement of Mrs. 3usan Lincoln Mills, widow of the founder of Mills college, and the. In stallation of Dr. Luella Clay Carson as her successor. -William D. Wheelwright William D. Wheelwright, who has twlc before served, aa tne president of th Arlington elub In rear past, waa again honored by tha organisation last night when, at tha annual meeting- he was elected to erv as president for tha cumins; year. Th othr officer and directors of th club for th ensuing year wr chosen aa follows: First vie president. Edward Cooktngham; second vice president. Walter J. Burns: secre tary, Clarence B. Sewell; treasurer, Guy W. Talbot; directors, Philip Buehner, J. N. Coghlan, Russell Hawkins, C Hunt Lewis and Oscar Iluber. The annual meeting which resulted In the election of the Incoming officers and the retirement of those who had served for the past year was mad notable bv the happy addesses of th different men and the general harmony of th gathering. Retiring. President Dr. George F. Wilson, In presenting his re port for the year and his accompanying remarks, was particularly happy In his expressiona regarding his experiences as presiding officer for the past year. Following tha business meeting, the members of the club were served with a buffet supper In the dining room. In the preparation of this repast the ar rangement and decoration of the table and the service, th club chef, Charles Kleffer, set a record for the city, not only in the range and variety of the good things prepared, but In the manner of their service. He was assisted ably in his work by J. H. Lehner, the stew ard, and John Shields, tha head waiter. PIERCETOFOfifil n PRESIDEXT ZELAYA SELECTS MADRIZ AS NICARAGUA'S CHIEF KaJconlo Make Itmial. tHoant w trrm k Washington. Ic.. 11. Manager Fel- conln, apoatolie delegate to tb Chltd gtate today denied tha rrpArt cabled from Rom that step had bea taken by tb Pop looking .toward negotiations for tb establishment of aa American legation at th Vatican. Bold Hnldap. Torn. Pa Dec. 1 1. Ret ore 're- frtm s back where fee had aerared t snet bla weekly fjrJi. C. G Trim mer, a pramtaat nnanafartsrrr. ara aasaulted and robbod by t w me In the etrJ rrt f th city. Tb p lr Inn tut r-lo. . - ALLEGED LEPER RIDES AS FREIGHT (Publliben' Pra Leased Wlrt.) New York. Dec. 11. John R. Early, the alleged leper who was sent to a hos pital by the Washington authorities some six months ago, Is again In New York, having arrived In a B. A O. freight car, for th use of which he paid t'i today. Dr. l C. Duncan Bulkey, the skin specialist, who hss taken up Early's case, would not reveal his whereabouts but announced that Karly would appear at a meeting of the New Tork Medical society Sunday night and would be ex amlned by akin doctors who har not already examined him. St. Louis Star Man and Fam ily Escape Death When Explosion Occurs. (United Press Leased Wlra. I St Louis, Dec. 11. Dynamite tonight wrecked the home of Harry B. Wandell, city editor of the St. Louis Star. The house was damaged to the extent of 11000. Wandell was sleeping in the house, but he was not Injured, and other members of his family also es caped. Wandell says be is a contrib utor to the Censor, a magazine whose offices, were dynamited earlier In the evening. He says he ljas received no threatening letters. Some weeks ago Wandell was slugged by a man as he. was entering his of fice. No trace of the Identity of the man who placed the explosive has been found. The police believe there is a plot against the editors of the Censor, (Hearst 'New Service.) Managua, Nicaragua (via Galveston, Tex.), Dec. 11. President Zelaya will ask congress to formally select Jose Ma drlz as his successor. That he will be accepted by that body, the majority of those In touch with the situation now agree. UE17 OIL COME Standard Official Says In dependent Company Is Planned in Texas. "GOLD BRICK" SELLER San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (via Gal veston,. Tex.), Dec. 11. Advices received here tonight by wireless from Bluefields announce that the revolutionists have met with an overwhelming defeat at Rama. The British warship Shearwater is at Cor In to. . The government of President Zelaya will advise the principal South Ameri can governments that since 1!08 the United States has been attempting act ively to interfere In Central American politics, having been the sponsor for the Washington convention. Emery Claim Exposed It is represented that the dignified at titude of Nicaragua, animated by a de sire to preserve unimpaired her inde pendence, has brought upon that country the imposition of the Emery claim by the Unite, States, the largo republic overruling the finding uf the Nicaraguan courts and obliging the government to pay a large sum of Indemnity.V The legal execution Of two American adventurers who attempted to dynamite a steamer in the civil war, continues the mil t nnnri -rtr Tnttrnr -nn I a steamer in ine civu war, cunvinuea me TRAPPED BY JEWELER representation, has resulted In th handing of wielr passports to th Nlca New York. Dec 11. The nolle have raguan legation at Washington, aecom- called a halt on a "percentage gold panled by a violent not recognising a brick swindle that la aaid to hav cost government ae xacio. New Tork Jeweler $15,000 in the last) The Zelayan gdvernment insists that few Weeks. Two men are under ar- tn revolution. Is still limited to Blue- rest K. Felix Rodrigulrs and Clarence fields, and oega that the republic pon Berkis. They were taken In the act of der. over the gravity of the situation. trying to sell three gold bricks to Ed- The ft-eneFal altuatlon ia growing ward Hlrscbel at his Jewelry store Ilg worse. Local governors are extorting Seventh avenue. - I monoy from the public and cornering rf In the lengthy annala of the "gold Provisions. Revolutionists urge that tn brick gam." , Jewelers har not often """ BCl qucy. noiaing re- figured as vleUms. That Is where the sponsible all offlelala for tha abuses commitiea. . , It Is officially denied that the govern ment violated the armistice to attack Rama. THAW WOFLD HAVE CILiXOE OF ASYLUMS CCalfa-d rraaa Leaeed WW.) rvyara, N. T .. Dr. 11 Attorney Morae'atiit today applied te Jo -Ire Tomp- sina tor an order to have Harry K maw. tranrortne4 to some aaylum ther than Matteawan. v-her b la now confined. IS ilia pmion Homelablt aller that the orrter of Jadse Mil is reoommlttina- Thaw and allowing fclm certain privi leges baa bi violated. PERSONALS- tn. T. Brn. farmer frr of r"a. itt, la gael at the Hotel H W. Honrtfn. a rfwmlnert arrhl- tt "f W h Is register at te Usttl tTifyn. .. percentage" feature comes In. Rodri gulrs would first ell genuine gold bricks and nuggets at little under mar ket .price. He would then tell tb Jew. eler of a friend who was coming to town who wished to sen his gold quick ly and get away. .'This friend was Ser- kla. who brought bars which wer three- quarters gold and one-quarter silver, representing a handsome profit Th pair were trying to sell three bar (United Press Teaied Wire.) St. Louis, Dec. 11. H. Clay Pierce, the oil magnate. Just acquitted of charges of perjury and false swearing at Austin. Texas, in connection with the Waters-Pierce Oil company litiga tion there, hafl returned to St. Louis. S. W. Fordyce, president of the Hous ton Oil company who bought the physi cal property, of the Waters-Pierce com pany in Texas at receiver's sale after the company had been ousted from th state, came with Pierc. He declared a new company would be formed to operate the old Waters-Pierce .property and that It would be differ ent from any other company In Texas and would be affiliated with no othnr company. Pierce, It Is understood, will be heav ily Interested in this new company. At tne .waters-Pierce orrices here It la de nied that Pierce, who Is chairman of the board of directors, will retlr from that concern. OLD PEOPLE SHOULD KEEP UP TO DATE fISi tin, a for clou room but ran Into th arms of Policeman Beck. IllarkmalW Gor to Prison. HARVARD WANTS TO HAVE CAVALRY TROOP Cambridge, Mass., Dec. 11. If tha n.t1tlAn almMt hr mnr than 1AA fnm- Jeweler Hlrschel was suspl-1 k.p. f the Harvard lit school re- ana Mia ne wouia go into a back celve the sanction of th military au- ana max a tost. Tb men fled, I thotitles. Harvard la to har a dashing cavalry , troop. Th atat military aatnorities a r said t be favorably inclined toward the for mation of th new troop, so much so i PkbUskerr Vrmrnm mini I that srTtigeTnnts hav already been Denver. Col, Dec 11. Mrs. Allen I made by the prorbectlv cavalrymen for Reed, recently convicted of assault with I mounted and foot drill In s leading rld- tatent to blackmail Mrs. Oenv1re Ing academy. J Phlppa, d!vorod wlfa of a rrttoburg nail-1 Among thoae forrmot In th forma lins Ira. out of f la,e. was today sea-1 U on of th new trwp sr H. R Piatt, tewed to oot leas) thaa o rear and sot I of Brooklra William Hubbard, of this mor thaa II years la tb penitentiary. I rltr: Llndaey CnirrhllL of Boston, and h will b subject t parol at tb I W. O. Relwick of Clamaont. CaJ. Refer or mm rr. Shernaa Hoar, president of trve Harvard rtenorratic club, la tb leading candi- L W. W. Ardor ranp-ad. I date for bsgier of tb troop. irHt-t r i Uwl vt 1 - Rlvrkle L, i e 11. Mora thaa IMl 1100.000 Ftr mt RsfTakt. members f tba L W. W. arc caasprdl f r-j r. . 1 imi i In -Th Jaasle" str hers ra5r er Brf.jo. j. T. I me. 11. The rlant of trHt worttiward. Th r-"t arreats at lira Vartray Water cotrpaoy a dam- Fpckare of kWt pmvr.'i rare drcn-lr1 br fir to th extent f !.! e?jd tTm r-'vMl " m I rvt. P Philadelphia, Dec. 11. "Keep In touch with life, to read th newspapers and magazine, to maintain an Interest in the topics and doings of th day," waa the advice of the Rev. Dr. George W. Babcock. pastor of Ebenexer MethodiBt Episcopal church, Flfty-aecond and Par- risli streets, to his congregation. Taking as his theme "How to Grow Old," Dr. Babcock addressed his re marks principally to elder members. "Some of tha advantages of oM ha aaid, "are the benefit of eiDerlence in medicine, law, business and religion. Tn every church where there are a number of the elderly persons they stand as examples ror tn younger genera tion. Old age ia also credited with the advantage of past usefulness. In a lif well spent old age is an honor. lb order to grow old graceful lr. don't dwell on th glories of th past but stick to th present So long as th old people keep In touch with the worlds achievements flying machines and all other developments of modern progress their presence and association are ac ceptable to all who know them." INSURGENTS MEET IN SECRET SESSION fretted Prma Lna WW Washington. Dec 11. Th house In surgents met tonight and appointed two committees, but "Uncle Joe" Cannon tsn t to know anything about It If those who attended th mysterious meeting told th truth.-there's so tell ing to whit length the speaker might go If he found out th names of th men that ar to accosopllah bla down fall. - On thing Is Certain, anyway, aad that Is that th Insurgents mrt la tb office of Representative Hubbard of Iowa that Reyivf tative Hayea aatad rhairman, aad Representative Kelso WlscosatB aa secretary. - . n i Ralnrw May IWwr. fPnt frm Leesa srvm ) Canarxiaiarua, N. V Iec. 11. Ata'e Seratof John RalneS rondlMtfi resaajn nrw-hangel Imports frBi tKe Memrlal rrl'l say the patient 4 bV1rtsg ba Wa 4nd t!er la bp beid out t t t j r"vr.