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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Or.) 1903-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1905)
NEWS OF THE WEEK In n Conilciiscd i'orin for Our HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS Raiumn of tho Loss tmporlnnt hut Not Lou InloroitlriR Events of tho Past Wook. A giimt Ixdllo Iimm hogim nil tho I Inn river, Miinohurlu. biilriniKM ill tin province of t urlm nil' III II xlntH nl revolt. r Trixip from Kuropemi Uncinate un willing t" Ughl will KimHitllii udvlse peilCC, Hnvottil mure nixtx of yellow fever linvi' been reported from tin I'minimi cnnul mum. A iiiiiiiliitr of MimHiw employer mn wiving tlmlr fiuiiirlo by Hylug Mtt tu tint strikers. Tlu Ituxxlun xtrlkn I teitoinlliig rap idly, lint without dlxotdor, though now Irniililii In fettled. It Ih IhIIhvih tliHt Judge Hwnyne will nut Ih convicted i( 'tliii flmrvif huh pending itgitliixt IiIiii In the i-cnnlc. Governor Troxiff, of HI. Petorxbiirg, hiv hi' will I'tirli the agitator, main tain order uihI initkc no coiifcxWonx. Fire in Now York mining u lot ol lookcrle rniiNil tin' lltn ili'Hirtnii'iit u ilexpcrnte IniIIIi uihI destroyed 1110,(11)1) worth of property. Frank I'. Hurgciit, cnmmlxxlniifr gen tTitl of Immigration, nxkx mi nppropriu tluii of 151)0,001) lor hilniprncincnt'of Million hi utrlon (HirtM of the country. Tlic Kuxxlmi strike linn spread to nearly every town of iuiHrtunco in the empire. The lingers l,oooiiiotlvo works, nt Putnrxon, ,N. J., Iinvit Im'oii sold to the American bx'oiiidtlvi' foiiiHiny. Meeting throughout Germany tie iiotincttl the con! mine owner, hut they reflli-e to yield to the strikers. Father (ioMin, lender of the Ht. Petersburg strikers, hnx issued u proe. Ixmntlnii absolving soldier from oaths of allegiance to tin our. The bills providing (leiitul surgeons for the nnvy nml to lucrcaxo the clll elenry of the nnvy hospital cortx will I m reported favorably to the house. It. J. Yonkutii, it director of the Hock Island rond, hnx bought the Colorado Hprlngx A Cripple Creek district rail roail, wliirh rtinit between Colorado Hpriug nil Cripple Creek, A. O, Chitpxlin, ll re in it n, wax killed, nml several paxsciigcrii weru Injiiicd In n wreck of nu IlllnolxTcruilnal rxilnstd tntln nenr Aslton, III. A ntr contain ing 30 piiMcngerx turned over. The supreme court! of I In w nil hurt decided that fix miles of the trans Pacific cable, which lien within the three-mile limit Im'Iow low wnter mark, in titxnhle, nml vnluex It ut 111,000. A new French cabinet linn Ihtii forme)! Ity Itouvlor. All printing work In St. PutorslMirg tire closed ami no uowsKiHirx nre tailng Inxtiod. Kxpcrt examining the Denver lwl lota declare ono-thlrd of them it re fntnilnleiit. T. J. (V llrhm, of Grand Itipids, Mlnli., linn neepitel nil offer to Ixvoine lulniKter to Deiiumrk. The renitte will cniillriii the nonilnit tlnu of T. C. Powell, of I'ortlnml, to Ik nmrnlml nt Nome, Ahmku. The Oregon ilehittlon In eonllilcnt of n Mimll npiroprlntlou with which to bcKln work on the Col 1 1 o iitlinl. A Uiiimlnn nihnirnl who wnn in Tort Arthur when it eiirreiuluret! tlcnounceH (lentirnl Htoetuwt nu liifitpuliln nnd the mil rentier nn a illnxmcu. Four pulillHhem of UrK Kt. IVtem Iiiuk pniHTH tlcclnro their Intention to I nu u u their pnperi no noon nu men cnii ini decuritl, In dullanco of the ceiiNor h orilem. The Cnlifornlit It'KlHlnlur him nppro lirlutwt 170,000 forthu UwIh nml Chirk fair. Alremly 'JO,()00 linn heen Kiven and with thin hint mini Hint etiite In nuru of ii tlnu showing nt l'ortlnnil (IiIh yenr. Four AinerlciiiiH nml nno Mexlrnn wuro iiiiiImihIiimI iiml killed by Ynipil IndlniiH .'15 inlli'H emit of Im Colornilo, Htnto of Honorn, Mexico, xintn cuv nlry Iiiih heon orderttl to tho ncenu to vapturu tho linllunn. It Ih elnlnii'il thnt tho noverninont oIllclnlH InvcHtlgutliiK lui Oregon hiiul fmuilH linvo unenrtlied n dcnl in which Mitchull, Ilernuinn nml Mnya wore Ini jilk'ittcil liy which the Kovurnint'iit would hnvo lieen rohhed of 1100,000 m'rcH in Boiitliwt'Ntorn Oregon through Middlo Oregon. Tho prolltH of tho U'l would huvo heon $500,000. Tho principal chuho of tho outbreak of ItiiHHinn workliiKinen Ih tlio ruliiouu inonetary ImrdonH lioruo by tho people. Dm main iteniH nro: Nntlonal debt, fit, 500,000,000; minim! IntorcHt on dobt, 180,000,000; oxpondod on Blhnrl. nu and Mnncliurlnn roadd, $1,500,000,. 000; tiucH paid ly pcnmintH in 1000, 00,000,000; loan by Indimtriul duprea Hion in throu yenrs, 1300,000,000; wnr Iohh to ditto, f 100,000,000. Tlioro nro 100,000,000 ltiiBolim peuHanta nnd tho nvoniKo dully enrnlnya of each in 8 to 0 conta. PUT INOMAnOE. Unllnd Slnliit to Mnnnen Flnnncnt of 8nnto Domlnc.o Qovornmunt. Haiilo DoiiiImko, llepiihllu of Kiiuto DiiiiiIiik", .Ian. 'itt. A irot(M'iil between thn Dominican government mid tho American mlnlMcr, Mr. Duwcon, nnd Commander A. (J. Dillingham, I' K., S., in helinlf of tho Aniorlrliu govern iniint, won Nlgued yenlerdiiy. The prln elpnl romlitloiiH are Hint the Aiiierlcau government giiiirnnteoM thn completo integrity of tho Dominican territory, agree to undertake the iidjiiMtment of nil ohligMtloiiN of the Douiluieiin gov eminent, foreign ami domicile, nnd tlm eondltloim of pnyini'iitKj to hiIJiihI iiiiii-hhiiihIiIii elalniH and to determino the validity mid ainoiint of pending ehiluiM. In the enco of the iipMilntuient of one or more iviiiiiuIwIoiin to reach nu ndJtiHtiiieut tho Doiiilnlcan govern' uieiit hIiiiII bo reiriekted In order tu protect ItH reomdhllity. Tho Americmi governineut will take charge of tho existing cimtouiH Iioiicoh nnd thoxo heieiifter to Im ('rented, mid will miiiio tho employee necivwiry to their mnuilgemeut, the dlltlif they will oxeri'leo nnd their right. Tlioxo will lieeoimldnreil DoiiiIiiIciiiih and Htilijivt to tho lawn of the republic. The Do iiiliilenu governnieiit will have at hicIi I'llntom hoilce IliHpectorx III Ixtliulf of lt lutcreatff, and from mid after th date tho eontmct tnkeri effect. Tlie present em ploy i are to Ih ('oiifliicred ux acting ilinler ltd provlxioux. Out of the reveimeH collet' tixl at the ciixtoin hoiifu of the republic, tho American government will deliver to tlie Doinlnli'iinx l.'i per ut of the totul gnmx miioiint for tho purjot of ntteud lug to till1 necexxitlex of the budget. (lilt of the tit x'r cent, the American government will pity the employi-x of tho ciixtom houxe, mid tho luterext on tho nmortUiitioii of the foreign nml do incxtlc ilchtx. The whole xurplnx limy reimiln nnd each llxcul year will ho de llvenxl to tho Dominican government nml devoted to the payment of It m dehta. OPPOSED DY MONDELL. Ha Will Prevent PnitaRa of Klamath Irrigation Dill If Posilble. Wuxhliigtou, Jan. l!o. An effort will lo made, when the opMirtunlty prewntx Itmdf, to ftruru Hixxage through tho hniiMi of n bill recently pnwi by tho xeiinte eriiilttliig the iMrretnry of the interior to ntlllie liwer Klnmntli.Tiile mid (iiMtxe hike and nil tributary wntcrx III coiiuuectioii with the Khiuiitth or other irrigation workx undertaken under tho national Irrigation law. There will 1h iiiiinmHIoii to llilx bill in the hotlec, however, which limy Ik' able to prevent ItH pnxxage. Thlx wax xhown by mi ndverxe report made on the bill by Chairman Momlell, of the Irrigation committee. The entire romuilttee, with the ex- reptiou of Momlell, i in fnvor of tho iaxxngo of tho bill nml concur In n fav orable rcMirt uinde by lleprcneutntlvo W llllnmxoii. In bhtreiMirt llllnmxoii ipiotex f nun a letter of the tlireotor of the geological mirvey, urging tlie jinx page of tho bill. Among other thing the director xnyx: "Tho fonxlhlllty of the Klamath irri gation project, (nm nu engineering HtniidHilut, ix U'Vond iuextiin, and it Ih nliKi one of the chetiKtit proJec'tH thnt Ihix Ikkiii found by the reclnmutitiu xrvle. "Tho bill Ix intended to Hiithorire tho MK-retary of the interior to ioutlli.e tliBHi lkiH ax tuny Ihi necewtiry for the Ixwt development of the country under the reclamation act. Thlx would not bo Mwmlhle without xHi'lllc authority from ciugiuni, on account of their iiuvi gnhlo etiHiclty, which, while iuxlguifl cunt in value, ix xiich nx to bring them tct'huii'iilly within the direct Jurlnllc tlon of cougroM. "The devlopuient of thlx projet't for the Irrigation of 1100,000 acrex of hind, ulxiut one-half of which Ih public bind or nt the dlxMmltIon of tho public, pre- xontH no pliyxlcal tlllllcultlex of any Im portance. It may bo Minted further that connected with thlx inixaiblo tluvel optuent n nu opportunity to extend tho xyxteni to Include xouie 1)0,000 acres of Irrhjnblp laud in the Klamath Indian ri'Hcrvutlon nt xomo future time, when tbexo lundx may Ihi thrown oHn to nut tlcmeiit. Tlflls In State of Siege. Victoria, I). C Jim. SB. Cnptnln Orliin Cullen, reprcxentntivo of tho Im leriul Marine nxxovtutiou of Toklo, re ceived u cablegram from Conxtnutiunplo tonight to the effect that 1,500 Cirvux. hIiiiih bud revolted nnd killed tho Itux xlan guard, nuinlMjrlng 'J00 nt Slavlnl, in tho CaiicaHiiH, nnd that HukhIiiiis and Turk in largo numlicrH wero cromdng the frontier Into tlio Cuiiciixuh to Hprend revolution In Tillia province. Tlltlx City Ih pructlcnlly in n Htnto of Hlege, bo xnid, and commiinlcntlon is luul only by dlxputch bearerx. Women Trampled In Rush. Chicago, Jun, 25. Several women wero injured hero tonight in u Htnni pedo of thoUHiindH of excited KunHlan HiibJectH who cinmorcd for ndmlttanco to tho yct Bldo auditorium to lienr tho nowH from Ht. Peterxburg and to Union to an nddrcxs by Mine. Knthoriuo llrcHlikowsky, tho KwinlUt worker, lie fore tlio doom of tho nudltoriuin woro required n detail of policemen to keep tho crowd from stampeding nnd piiHlilng tliomi who Htriigglctl. Cuban City Shaken Up. Bantlago, Culm, Jan. 25. Tlioro huvo boon threo distinct ahocka of eartlupinko of IncrciiHlng forro within tli last 21 hourx, cnualug much excite ment. No aorioua dmimgo wna done, but tlioro is feared that tlioro will bo more ahocka, REVOLT IS AT HAND Slrlhc Spreads to Every Iniliislry In Russian Capital. ANfiRY MOBS PARADE STREETS Alnrm It Orenlor' Than Over Now or Dofenl In Far Enttern War Cnr Is Ounrdoii, Ht. Pelorxhurg, .Inn. HI. With riot mix xtrlkorn to tho number of Inindrwlx of thoiiiHiiHlH ttiraillng tho xtrcolx of tho capital elty, nml tho coiitiiiuul xpriwd of tho feeling of uurotit through out tho empire, tho Huxxlnu govern iniint ix In it terrible predicament. Kveu worxo than tho nowx of the iIIwik torx in tho Fur Hitxt Ih tho alarm felt In olllclal rpiarterx over the domextio nit nation, Troop nro guarding tho lull nee mid nil pilblln hiiildiugx, hut it Ih not ilwuntxl wlw; to cull upin them to Htippnwi the ilii-oriler, excejit in ex treme two. Ij4te Friday evening nu orgHlilr.ifl mob utlHckixl tho Mnrcux curdlxMnl factory mid attempted to throw tho iiiumiger from the window, and it wnx rejHirteil that the xtrlko lever had ox tenihil to tho Aloxundrovxk inacblne workx, where 7,000 men are employed; tlio Italtlc curtrldgu factory, ownitl by the governnieiit, nml Huron KtrcgllU' cloth factory, tlio lntter employing :t,00() K-ople of Ixilh noxch; the xtntc dixtlllery nml tho Knller mid lUikmmi ilixtllleriex. Tho employe of tho Kux-American rnbln'r coinpany, tho Youkoff hoop factory, nnd n now cotton xplnnlng extablixhiueut woro tho hitext H(Vuixitioux to tho tled-up Imliixtrien. At tho lutter workx tlio jmiIIco woro un able to control tho mob of xtrikorx nnd the military wero ordered to their nwdxtnnee. It wnx learned Into Friday night thnt the employe of tho State Flaying Curd factory, tho Vngoiiuiuo paKT mill, employing 1,000 hand, tho Atlax machine workx, tho Wolf! ,V Mu printing workx mid nuiiierou other large plant had Joined in the xtrlke. Tho city ix allium! in durkuexx, owing to tho xtrlko of electric light employe, mid it ix xtutcd that ncwxpaier publica tion will Imj xuxHndel. The xlt tin tlon grow x hourly dnrkor, mill the proxptrtH for a xettlcmeiit of the dilllcultlcH vnuixhiil when tho mill iliter of finance rcfttxed tu receive n del egation of worklnginen. PROVIDE FOR ALASKA NATIVES. President Endorses Emmons' Report on Effects of Immigration. Wnxhlngtmi, Jnn. 2.1. In tranxuiit ting to tho xeunto tmhty a rejMirt by Lieutenant (. T. Kininonx, of tho navy, on tlio coiitlltlou ot tlio native of Alxnxkn, tho prexidout cent n uiexxngo xttying: "Lleiitenitnt Kiiiiihiiix had for many yeurx xKMillar fncllltlex for uxcertnining tho fact nlxint tho native of Aluekn, uml hnx recently concluded mi iuvexti gat ion made on tho ground by my xkc inl direction. I very ottruoxtly nxk the attention of tlie emigre to tho factx fet forth in thlx report ax to tlio netxlx of the native people of Alnxku. It mk'iiix to me thnt our honor ux n na tion Ix involved in xeoiiig that thoxo ucetlx lire met, I otirnextly hoa that legixlntlou along the general line advo cated by Lieutenant Kmuionx can Ihi onnotod." In hi reimrt Lieutenant Kininons xay thnt tho iuruxli of white men into Ahuikn hnx cntixcd n completo clinugo In of conditions; tluU the game Ih rupidly being kllletl off nnd tho food mipply of tho IndlniiH rupidly oxhnuxtetl; thnt Uiey nro llko grown-up children mid Incapable of taking euro of themxulvea In tho new condition, nnd thnt it will bo nccoHxnry to do xoiuething xub xtantial for them nt nu curly tlato to prevent actual HiifTerlug, May Tie Up Dig Railroad. I'lillmlelpbin, Jnn. 2a. Though lioth xidcH nro firm and not diximxcd to yield anything, doveloiuiieutH today in tho controverxy between tho l'onnxyl vauia railroad company uml the Urn thorhootl of Trainmen indicated thnt nn amicable xettlement of tho diHputo inny lw offectwl Hhortly. Tho chance of n xtrlko wna toiuixirnrlly uvertcd by tho ileciHion of Vlco (Irnud Maxtor Iao mid hlx nxxocintcri to xend for (iruud MiiHter P. II, Morrixxey for tho purKo of conxiiltution with tho railway olll clal In tho hope of a net t lenient. Russia Reiterates Her Protest. Wuxhliigton, Jun, S.'L Count Cux- alul, tho ltuxHlnn nmhaxxador here, tilled nt tho State .ilcpartinont today nnd presented to Hecretury liny tho nn- awor of tho ltiixxiun government to tho aecrotury'ti hint noto reHH;tlng Cldnexo neutrality. Ttio Itiixxlnn communica tion, it Ih nald, coiihIhIx of a ropotition of tho inntteraof complaint aot forth in tho circular noto to tho poworH, but in thia enxo tlioy nro aupiHirted by nrgu- montutivo atutoinouta, Minnesota's Great Exhibit. Miimonpolla, Jun. 23. It ia pro- poaod that tho MlnnoHota educational exhibit, which won tho grand prixo nt tho 8t. Ixmia fair, bo aont to tlio Lewla nnd Clark exposition nt Portlitnd. DEATH MEET8 PLEA. Ilumlnn Soldlor Shoot tho Vorkmon Who Would Appeal to Czar. Ht. I'otorxburg, .Ian. SJII. Yextordny wiih a day of iiuxpenkublo horror in Ht, I'otorNburg. I'ho xtrlkor of Saturday, goaded to dexporntion by n day of vio lence, fury nnd bloodxbcd, nro in n xtuto of open liiHtirrectlon ugainxt tho governmont. A condition nhnoxt Ixir during on civil wnr oxixtx In tho terror xtrlckon KuhhIhu intpltal. Tho city ix uudor martial law, with Price Vnxllchikoff an commuder of over 50,000 of tho omporor'H crack guard Troop blvoiincketl in the xtrcetx lant night nnd nt vitrloux plncoH on tlie Xerxky Frottjtoct, tlm nwin thorough fnro of tho idty. On tho ixlund of Vnxxlli Oxtroff nnd in the out xcctlonx infuriated men huvo thrown up Imrrl cade, which they nro holding. Tho vuiproxH downgur lin1 hantily xought Mfety nt Twirxkrxi-Helo, wliero Kniivror NIcholax II ix living. Mluixtiir of tho Interior HvintojKdk Mlrxky proj'ente! to bin mnjexty Hnliir- dny night tho invitation of tlio work men to apiHHir nt tho winter lace mid receive tholr petition, but the eiiije ror' mlvlxorH Imd taken a dwiilon to xhow n firm mid rowiluto front, nnd the cmporor'H nnxwer to the 100,000 work-1 men trying to make their wny to tho i (mIhco Kiinri! yesterday wnx a wdul irray of troo;x, wlio met them with rille, Imyonet mid caber. Tho prioxt, (ioMiii, tho lender mid idol of tho men, in hi golden vext muiitH, holding nloft tho cro and marching nt tho bead of thouxnudii of workmen, through the Narva gato, ml racillouxly excnjel n volley which laid low hnlf n hundriil jtorxonx. Tho fig lire of the total iiiiiiiIkt kllhil or woiiiiiIihI hero, nt tho Moxcow gate, nt tho vnrloux bridge and ixlnudx, nml ut tho winter pa I nee vary. Tho l-xt exti mato Ih 500, ulthoiigh there are exag gerated (Igurex placing the iiuiiiIrt nu high nx 5,000 Mnny men wero nc- companled by their wive nnd children, nml In tlio conluxion, which lett no time for dixcrimlnation, the latter xhnreil the fntu of tho men. Tho trKix, with tho exception of n xingle regiment, which Ih reortel to have thrown down ItH arnix, remained loyal nnd olK-yed order. Hut tho blocxl which crimxouetl tho xnow hnx (lred the bralnx nnd paxxionx of tho xtrlkerx ninj tiirtiiil women, nx well nx men, into wild IhiixIx, nnd the cry of the infuriat ed iMipuhico ix for vengeance. Tho xyinpnthy of tho middlo claxxe in with the workmen. TRAIN HELD UP. Passengers on O. R. & N. Robbed in Ci!y Limits of Portland. I'ortlnml, Jan. 23. While the"Fpo kano Flyer" wan rtixbing through the darkuexH ln'tween Kast Portland xtation nnd Thirty-fourth street, xhortly Ufore 7 o'clock Hntunlny night, four uiaxked bnnditH entered tho rear door of the Walla Walla sleejier, tlio laxtcar of the train, nnd nt tho jotnt of n pistol com peloid the -cupant to deliver their vnluablex. Tho robliers then topKil tho train by pulling the nlr cord, sprang off into tho night nnd disupitcared They fired xevernl xhotx 'nx the train slowed down and thus frightened nwnv piirxult. Tho robUirx obtained n draft for 7r)0, xeverul wntcbe nnd ulioiit flBO in cnxh. An hmiii a the robliery Ihvhiiu know u nt jKilico lietuliiinrterx otllcerx were no tifitnl to be on tho nlert, nnd u immxc of iMiliceiuoii, tlutetivim nml railway oll'i cern left on an engine for tho scene of tho roblxiry. Ollicora guarded tho bridge nnd tho Vancouver ferrv. The Kxe sKtit tho ulglit Irokiug for evi dence nt tho scene of the roblx-ry mid in senrchiug throughout tho neighlHir lug country, but nothing wux found. Two men wero nrrcstcd nt Tho Italics when the train reached then'. They wero found on tho "blind bnggngo" and answered a general description of two ot tho hold-up men. It is Indie vet 1 thnt when tho train slowed down they jumped off nnd ran forward before tho train crow bud time to get outside nnd discover them, Position of the Armies. Tokio, Jnn. 23. In well informed tiuurtent here it ix said thnt the Itusxhin nnny nt Mukden wnx recently reinforced by four divisions. Its present strength is estimated ut nine army corpi, or 300,000 men of nil iirmx, (ieneral Kiiropntkln's hcudiiiiurtcrx nre nt Fong mountain, in doso touch with tho Muk-den-Fushuii lino. At present two nnd a half divisions are facing Genera! Oku, two corps nro lioforo lleneral N'odzu, mid tho greater strength of thcx corps confronts General Kurokl nnd guards tho coal mines. Mny Flee From Yellow Fever. Washington, Jnn, 23. Unolllclnl ad vices revolved hero from representatives of tho government in tho Panama canal xono dated nt tho end of tho first week in January, are to the effect thnt while tho current reports of tlio prevnlenco of yellow fuver on tho isthmus nro exag gerated, tbo peat does exist there, nnd some npprchonsioii ia expressed thnt, if it continues to spread, there will bo n wholesale exodus of tho canal builders from tbo Isthmus, Producing Very Little Coal, Dortmund, Jan. 23, Aliout 80 per cent ot tho coal operatives nro striking, uud tho mines nro producing very llttlo coal. Tho Dortmmler iron works nro pnrtly abut down, Kxcollont order prevails. Tho largo inlnoa ot tbo Gol sonklrchon coinpany, located nt Marten, near Dortmund, hnvo only 15Jpor cent ot tholr men working. HERO OF PORT ARTHUR. GKSKUAh ANATOI.B 8TOK88KL. Oenernl Anntole Htoesxel, the hero of Port Arthur's defenxp. It by ex traction a Gorman, a U Indlcatl by hi name. Ho occupies a peculiar Ioltlon In the IttiMlan army, being a ipeclallat In the art of defenxe. Itcpeat cdly he had proved blmielf a failure ai a tactician 1c the open Held, so much so that General Kuropatkln rcfuxed to trust blm further with command where maneuvers against an enemy were neccxnary. However, be recog nized bis peculiar ability for defending a position and when the question of a commander for Port Arthur came to be considered by the Czar's council he insisted thnt Stoessel be glren the pott. CALLED AN INFIDEL. Ir. JtTtamn Abbott's Hcllalon Vlcvrs Call Forth BharpCrltlcUm. Dr. I.yuinn Abbott, the famous Con gregational clergyman, created a pro found sensation In the religious world by his utterance before tbo students of Hnrrard University, In which he denied the principal tenets of ortho dox theology, and expressed his Idea cf God as an "Intelligent energy." "No longer do I believe In a First Cause," ho said. "My God Is a great and ever present force, which Is manifest ut all the activities of man and all the work ings of nature. I believe In a God who Is In and Ri rough and of everything; not an abxentre God. whom we have to reach through a Bible or a priest or some other outside aid, but a God who Is closer to us than bands or feet Science, literature and history tell us there Is one eternal Energy; that the Bible no longer can be accepted as DH, LYUAX ABUOTT. ultimate; that many of Its laws were copied from other religious; that the ten commandments did not spring spontaneously from Moses, but were, like all laws, a gradual growth, and that man Is a creature of evolution, not of creation. The dnys of polythe Ism art past. There Is only one Knergy. That Knergy hns nlways been working. It Is an Intelligent Energy." To ninny lnyinen this langiingo will be unintelligible, and fortunately tho majority of laymen have too much common sense to onrv. But among clergymen tho attitude of Dr. Abbott has stirred neute feelings. Some noted Unitarians nnd UnlversnlUtn approve; others of different creeds sharply con demn and brand the doctor ns u here tic. "Dr. Abbott," says Itev. Dr. Mc Crory, of Pittsburg, "Is an Infidel. He does not believe In Christianity. Ho simply utters his true thoughts." "If I were to form n composite pic ture of the devil as nn nugel of light nnd of darkness I could easily Imag ine. Lymnii Abbott nnd Bishop Potter In the composite," snys Itev, Dr. Wil bur F. Crafts, of Washington, D. 0 who, like Dr. McCrory, Is n Presby terlan. "While both men are clean nnd probably sincere, tholr Idens work more harm to the moral world thnn thoso of any two men living. I hnvo nlwnys found thnt when n innn be comes loose on theology be become loose on ethics." Dr. Abbott strongly denies thnt he la a heretic, or an Infidel. He nlso do nlcs that ho Is a Pantheist, nlthough to tho lay mind Ida langungo points, strongly In thnt direction. "The old Idea of God," bo says, "was that God IffF st'WP was over and above the world, related tu It as a mechanic to bis machine. To-day we bare come to the mora splr Itual view of God as the Indwelling spirit, who Is In nnd of the entire uni verse. This permits of no doctrine of mediation. It brings each soul as near to God as any man has ever been or ever will be, whether It bo here to-day, on the Isle of Patmo or on 8lnaL" This, apparently, would do away with Christ ns the mediator tho cen let Idea In the scheme of Cbrsltlantry Dr. Abbott also sets the Bible aside when he says that "the old Idea of di rect special revelation has passed away. No one believes In It to-day." The doctor Is wrong, however, when be says that no one now believes In the Inspiration of the Bible, unlesi bo means by "no one" those of his own particular school. There are millions, many, many millions, of devoted men and women who bellore In the Inspira tion of the Bible, and there will be many millions more who will so be lieve when Iter. Dr. Abbott shall be forgotten. Tho Bible has had mightier critics tbsn Dr. Abbott and appar ently has survived. Utlcn Globe. Just Feeling Illch, "It's a queer thing, this belonging to a club," said the man who bad Just paid bis tint dues. "But It's fine to feel rich, even once In a while. "Take the simplest thing In the world going into the bouse. All ray life I've been used to fishing around for a latchkey, wriggling out of my overcoat, and hollering to know who was home. "But when I go Into my club notice 'my club.' I can say It easily now when I go Into my club, as I say, I don't even push open a door. Some one lu livery does that and bows as I stalk past. I arn allowed to lift ray bat off, but that's about all. And ev eryone says 'Sir to me until I feel as If part of tbo mint was mine. "Same way If I eat there. Takes a head waiter and at least one every day waiter to get roe Into a chair. And as for wondering what we're go ing to bare for dinner and Jf Sunday's roast beef Isn't about finished why, I can hare roast beef fresh every day. "You can do all, that In a fine hotel or restaurant, but you don't get called by name unless you're more of a rounder thau I am and what's worse Is that you're not expected to sit around and be waited on unless you're spending money when you're In such a place. "Oh, It's great to feel rich now and then, and I don't know that It makes home seem any worse." Hull lii the Family. Tom and Frank wero the only mnlo youngsters In the family. Tom, tho elder of the two, one dny brought homo an ugly, repulsive looking dog, to the great disgust of the female por tions of tho household. At length the eldest of the slaters persuaded Tom to take the dog back where he found it, or give It away to someone, and offered him twopence for bis trouble. ' Tom marched off with the animal, und returned In half an hour's time munching tho Inst of the toffee he had bought with the monoy which his sis ter Imd given him. "Well, Tom, what have you dona with thnt ugly brute1" wus the query, "Given htm to Frank," replied Tom, with bis mouth full. Tit Hits. Hellef In Sight. "Your salary Isn't enough to sup port ray daughter, sir." "I'm glad you've como b) that con clusion ao edrly, sir." Detroit Frw Preen. 1 'I mjsjj