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NO 473 1908TWELVE

WASHINGTONFLEETS DEPARTURE

President Penult Pays LastCall to Admiral Evans

WATER FRONT CROWDED

ty 300000 Persons WatchBattle Ships Sail Away

Sixteen Brazilian War Ships HJseort

American Vessels front Hlo do Ja-

neiro Pacific Fleet ISxpected toArrive nt Fiintii Arenas February 1

Demonstration of P lendllncs Iletween XntioiiK is Seen

Hie de Janeiro Jaa 21 T e tits daysstay hem of UW American blast ship

expired today and at 9 oclock thisafternoon anchors were weighed and theships started on their ten days voyage to

Arenas at which puce they aredue to arrive on February 1

The departure of the warships wasmade the occasion of a great demonstra-tion by the Brasttians and the Americanresidents Fully 9600N persons throngedthe water front and every harbor craftthat would keep afloat was availed of tocarry thousands more close to the an-

chorage grounds where a better viewwas afforded of the fleet

The boatmen reaped the bestharvest they nav ever knows as theycharged enormous prices for the use oftheir craft of which the sUPtly did notequal the demand Some of the smallboats werpr loaded to their gunwalesand It is a great wonder that in the crushand excitement some of them did not

President Penna came down from Petropolis this morning and at noon hecrossed the bay in the Presidential yachtproceeding to the Minnesota the flagshipof Rear Admiral Thomas who commandsthe second squadron of the third divisionof the fleet and who owing to Rear Ad-

miral Evans illness has acted in the latters stead at the official functions

Salute President PennaAll the vessels of the fleet saluted the

Brazilian president and they were alldressed in honor of his visit The presidential yacht saluted the Minnesota onlyRear Admiral Thomas personally rereived President Penna as he boardedthe flagship The visit lasted twentyminutes

president expressed his regret thatAdmiral Evans had not been able to

the entertainments given In honorof the visitmjr Americans he on thepart of hfamvK the mimhira of hisrabhtst aad W BnotfUan pastfsthe fleet boa voyage and rstterated hisfxpressions of cordiality of the Unitedstates

After bidding farewell to the oratorsKenor Penna boarded his yacht and proneeded to Fort where heend his ZMrty reviewed the fleet as itpassed out to sea The fleet sailed hiInverse order of divisions from which itentered the harbor As each ship passedFort Viltegagnoii it fired a salute in

of President Penna and the railswere massed The flag of Brazil wasdisplayed at the mainmastbead of everyship

TSsoort Out Rattle ShipSixteen Brazilian warships folloWed the

American vessels and escorted them forabout twentyfive miles Then farewellsalutes were exchanged after which theBrazilian vessels shaped then courses forvarious destinations Some of them arehound for Buenos Ayres while themiser Benjamin Constant started on afar longer voyage she being bound

the world-A large number of the more speedy and

seaworthy harbor craft followed the procssion of warships well past the mouthf the harbor and then lay to and

watched them until they were almosthull down on the southern horison

Altogether the departure of the fleetwas a most imposing spectacle and onewhich the people of Rio de Janeiro willnot soon forget There are many who be-

lieve it was a greater spectacle thanthat seen in Hampton Roads when thefleet started on its long voyage for hereThe combined American sad Brazilianwarships numbered thirtytwo just twicethe number that sailed from the Amer-ican port

Admiral trans has cabled the Navy De-partment that the battleship fleet sailedyesterday from RIo de Janeiro for PuntaArenas The torpedo flotilla sailed fromRio Tuesday for Buenos Ayres TheOilier Sterling has sailed front Rio forHampton Roads by way of San JuanPorto Rica

WIT TlffGFANG IN BOND DEALXogotiatioiiH for Concessions in

China FIgure In 000000 SuitNew York Jan a The suit of Thur

low Weed Barnes to recover 900000 fromthe AmericanChina Development Company and the Chinese Railway Syndicateits successor obtaining valuable con-cessions from the Chinese government forcoal lands a bond issue railroads andbanks was OB trial today in the Supreme Court

Among the defendants are FrederickP OIeott Hugh J grant Thomas FRyan Mrs Calvht S Brice Grant BSchley George R Sheldon Edward JBerwind Anthony N Brady PMorton Senator Thomas C Platt JacobH SchifiC Clement A Griacom AugustBelmont and Tom Johnson

Mr Barnes put in a vast amount of doc-umentary evidence to show the conces-sions got by him Many letters from WuTing Pang former ambassador at Wash-ington to Mr Barnes read InMarch im said Mr Barnes he spentfive hours one day with the Chinese am-

bassador going over the features of the000000 bond Issue

Ccctie Flying SouthwardNew York Jan 22 Three flockQof wild

geese flew over New York today andthis is regarded as portending real win-

ter severe cold and snowstorms Wildseldom seen here in southward

flight after December 15

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WOMAN TO RUN FOR MAYOR

GetH Divorce and AVill Seek toAttain Her Ambition

Cincinnati Jan 22 About fifteen yearsago Miss Nellie Robinson for severalyears a clerk toe a legal firm hereadmitted to the bar in this State the firstwoman to reserve that consideration hiOhio She practiced law here and in N wYork and other cilia for several yearsYesterday she obtained a divorce Incity from her husband Frank Strattonafter several years of unhappiness inmauled life Mrs Stratton said today

Happiness is the greatest thing hi theworld Success is second I Palled so Iam going to begin alt over again

A woman will give up anything forhappiness In love and it is worthprice if it can be obtained My ehanetfor happiness is gone but I still have am-

bition I shall resume my lawand enter politics Next election I skillrun for mayor of Mttford

Milford te a suburb about a tunesout It has a small population

FAVOR MODEL SALOONS

Liquor Licenne IcnKuc CondemnsAiitimlooii Activity in Politics

Louisville Ky Jan 21At Its finalsession today the Yodel Liquor Li-

cense League adopted a resolution con-

demning the antisaloon league forin politics

The resolution declares that anlig nttreatmeat of the wouldbe to eliminate small dram shops andto centralise the business in model wellequipped sanitary saloons with the per-manent property license feature

Model license bills will be offered tethe legislatures of all States

MISSOURIS VOTE DIVIDED

six Delegates ut CliieaproSt Louis Mo Jan 22 Missouris thir-

tysix votes in the Chicago conventionwill not be cast solidly for William HTaft for President This muck to cer-tain although the antlTaft men are say-ing little for publication

Under the State committees ran thavarious Congressional districts will electtwo delegates each to Chicago responseMe only to the conventions electing themSome will be instructed those againstTaft willbe uninstructed No matter Iftwothirds of them are for Tate theycannot bind the other onethird exceptby the adoption of the unit rule at ChicagL

The State convention in St Louis February will elect four delegateaatlargeand four alternates A tight will be madeon instructions for any candidate

ONE DISTRICT FOR TAFT

Oklahoma leleK tioii Is Instructedfor Secretary of War

Secretary Taft last night received atelegram from Bird McGuire Oklahomassolitary Republican Representative inCongress saying that the First districtRepublican convention held i Colgateukhu yesterday lad chosen its delesau to the Republican national con-vention slid instructed them for Taft

The two delegates are A B Perry andE O Butler Friends of the Secretaryof War were taR night JubUant over thisoutcome of the brat Congressional dis-trict convention affecting the nationalconvention held since the call for the con-vention was issued

The call was Issued under date of De-cember 7 and provided that no districtconventions should be held before theexpiration of thirty days from that date

SHAW TOO BUSY IN POLITICS

Explanation of Former GovernorsResignation from Trust Company

Charles C Diukliixoa Mar AprnlnAssume Headship of the Seer

York Concern

New York Jan was ambitionthat mocked Leslie M Shaws unusualtoll as president of the Carnegie TrustCompany if Clarks C Dickinson is to bebelieved

Mr Dickinson who was the organizerof the company its Uri president andnow vice president and a likely candidatefor Mr Shaws place talked today asone speaking by the card He and a ma-jority of the other directors of the in-

stitution be said split with the formerSecretary of the Treasury because effortsto become a Presidential nominee andpasta to finish an autobiography did notcomport with their ideas of the bankingtraduces

Mr Shaw said Mr Dickinson wasconvinced that he was available Presi-dential timber before h resigned fromthe Cabinet Conviction has steadily per-sisted and has bo4n his chief Interesteer since assumed the presidency ofthe company

Recent political developments have ac-

centuated it if anything He and hisfriends have taken the position that Taftcould not be nominated because he wasadministration candidate and thatHughes could not win because lie wouldnot work for the nomination That left agood chance for Shaw to get on theticket

Mr Shaws ambition to become aPresidential candidate was the sole causeof difference Mr Dickinson added Thematter is no new development but hasbeen under discussion for sometime

HUGHES LEAGUE MEETS

First Formal Session Held to lloomGovernor for the PrcHldency

New York Jan 2The Hughes StateLeague which was incorporated at Al-

bany for the purpose or bringing about thenomination of Gov Hughes forhad its first formal session in the stateroom of the Hotel Manhattan tonight

It was a formidable gathering Morethan HI Republicans from different partsof the State were present

There were Republicans present whohad not hitherto attended a political function In all their lives There were otherswho had been in the thick of Republicanfrays In the State for many years

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REBEL YELLS GIVEN

ApplanscEollowsat Mentionof Daniel for Presidency

CONFEDERATE VETERANS MEET4-

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grlaiH Senator Gen Wood ford anti11 K Iee the Speaker DixieCheered to the Haho

Yew York Jan 2tSenator John WDaniel of Virginia Qua Stewart LWoodford and R E Lee a grandson-of the Confederate commander were theguests of honor tonight at the annualbanquet of the Confederate Veteran Campof New York in the grand ballroom ofthe WaldorfAstoria Ma EdwardOwen the commander of the wasthe toastmaster the three guestswere the only speakers

The wall in the rear of the gueststable was covered with United Statesand Confederate logs and the orchestraplayed Southern Mrs and the MerryWidow Every time Dixie wasplayed the men guests

hoarse and the ladies waved hand-kerchiefs There were nearly a thousandpresent though most of the men weresons of veterans After the dinner thetables were removed and dancing washad

Cheer Senator DanielIntroducing Daniel MaJ Owen

said that if the Democratic party knewwhat it was about it would nominate theSenator for the Presidency and thatbrought forth a round of rebel yells

Senator Daniel said that We may knowwhat we are not what we might heThe last thing he expected was to hearMaj Owen here in the heart of YankeedjBm nominate for President K comradeOf the Stonewall Brigade He was

to the tout Lee Virginia and theUnion The three had been much mixedup but now thank God they were alluntangled

It was a glorious that those whohad fought one another might meet inthe mightiest city of the mightiest country and say with equal pride that theywere Americans Of Gen Lee he saidthat one of the greatest compliments everpaid him was by Gen Meade at Appomattox The two had been friends in the warwith Mexico and when met at thesurrender Gen Lee to GenMeade You are getting gray

Due to Lees Activitybut not from years replied Gen

Meade You arc the man who has mademe gray

It was too late to argue about the causeof the war No great revolution was evercalled on to explain itself But saleSenator Daniel 1C I did not tight for theUnion I had K son In the United Statesarmy Itt Matansas The good thing aboutthe civil war was that it Is Theyounger generation could thank the vet-erans that they had them a cleararena

Mr Lee was the next speaker andthough he told his hearers that as anafterdinner speaker he was the rankestof the rank he was applauded He Hadnot even been in the Confederate armybecause he wasnt born until after peacehad been declared

Gen Woodford said that here in NewYork men who wore the idea and the grayworked for the common good

The McComnw SaleThe McComas sale of flue furnishings

oil paintings embroideries rugscontinues at 1417 G to

day tomorrow and next week at U a mand 3 p m Rooms comfortable and seatsprovided

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DETSGH PLACED OM TRIAL

PhllKtlelphlKH DlHt Tll AlMiMt Kill-ing of Wifes Admirer

Philadelphia Jan 22 As soon as An-

drew Jackson Detach jr was placedoa trial today for the murder of HarryFerree it became apparent that the att-

orneys for the young husband are to

fence without putting Mrs Detach ontile witness stand

Later in the day after a strong pre-

sentation of the Commonwealths case

odeallow pretty Wee Detach to tell her sadstory to the jurors

When Detach shot Harry Femethrough the door of his Detachs roomhe claimed that he thought ft was aburglar The Comonwealth will however attempt to trove that Ferree hadbeen intimate with Mrs Detsch and thatthey quarreled whereupon the womanconfessed their relations to her husbandand that Detach and his wife lay in waitin their room until Ferree appeared stdtried to gain an entrance when the hus-band shot him

A jury was found within few hoursafter court opened

JOE TFLLMAN IS DEAD

VelIkMMWH B okimik r PasselAway in Sanatorium

New York Jan Ullman wellknown as a bookmaker and erstwhileproprietor of a book which he ran atSaratoga with Kid Weller known as theBig Store died tonight In a sanitarium

at AmityviOe L L where he was takenlast November

He had been ill for a year or more

OLD STATION IS SOLD

Property at Sixth nail B StreetsTransfer red to the Government

Secretary of War Taft has received adeed from the Philadelphia Baltimore andWashington Railroad Company conveyingto the government the former passengerstation at Sixth and B streets in tnjs cityfor a consideration of 0 500000

The Secretary of War has requested theAttorney General for an opinion as to thesufficiency of the

GETTING BUSINESS-

A newspaper that tothe people in iheir homesthat is in touch with the entire community in which it isprinted is the best businessgetter within the reach of theprogressive business man

If business is slot adver-tising in such a newspaperwill quicken it if business isgood advertising in such anewspaper will make it better

The advertiser who gets thefullest returns for the moneyhe spends is the advertiserwho knows tOfU to advertiseIf he knows how to advertisehe will choose the medium

National Capital that mediumis The Washington HeraldIt has the circulation a localcirculation larger by thou-sands than that of any otheravailable morning medium Itis a growing circtdaiion

circulation that day by dayis increasing the already large

leadTheWashington Herald is

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SEA CLAIMS TWELVE

Unheard Of Since Collisionv Off Rotterdam

SEVEN PERSONS ARE RESCUED

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Parties Wall to Find Other heat inWhich Took Itefmce

Rotterdam Holland Jan leasttwelve probably moretwice that amber are Msstaf as theresult Of a coTlhtten last night in thefog between the British steamer Axmtaster sad the steamer Amsterdam ofthe Great Eastern Railway

The Amsterdam was coming from Harwick and had fiftysix passengers

A dense fog prevailed land the twsteamers came together before either hadtime to sheer off The Amsterdam had agreat hole stove in her bows and the water began conning in so fast that the cap-tain decided to lower his boats and transferbis passengers to the ADdwhich was then beached

Sewn ire HeseiioilLondon Jan 22A dispatch from the

Hook of Holland sent late tonight statesthat one of the boats containing sevenpersons was picked up this evening

boat is variously stated to havefrom 12 to 27 persons aboard It has notyet been found The fog is very heavy

A tug and a lifeboat have searched forthe boat in all directions but found notrace of The tug was In collisionwith an unknown vessel and was sobadly damaged that her captain wascompelled to beach her to prevent herfrom staking The sea is calm but irthose misting ajge still drifting they mustbe suffering from hunger thirst and thecold weather

The boat had no supplies of provisionsor water Some of its occupants wereattired only In their night clothes

MALONEY HEARING IN CAMERA

Referee Appointed to Take Testi-mony IH Annulment Case

New York Jan 22 With the consent ofcounsel for both parties Justice Newburger of the Supreme Court todaysigned an order naming Daniel F CohaIan as referee to take testimony and report In a suit just instituted by HelenMaloney against Arthur S Osborne

The order appointing the referee doesnot disclose the nature of the suit but itis understood to be for annulment ef themarriage between Osborne and Miss Ma-

loney who is a daughter of Mr Maliney of Philadelphia

Augustine L Humes of 24 Broad streetappears as the counsel for MissIn the order while Charles Thaven is named as counsel for OsborneThe hearings before the referee it is un-derstood will be strictly private

Two Japanese ArrestedFort Stevens Oreg Jan Jap-

anese found loitering in the west battery-of Fort Stevens have been arrested Thisplace is rarely visited except by specialpermission from the district artillery com-

mander

Roosevelt as Gotltam 3Iayor-St Louis Mo Jan aJacoh RHs who

Is here says President Roosevelt will bethe next mayor of New York and thusput an end to thirdterm talk

New Day Train tnWith Pullman drawingroom parlor earvia Pennsylvania Railroad Leaves NewUnion Station at 10 a mand arrives Washington at 8 m Nochange of ears Dining car from Harrisburg

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Girl Pretends to Weep When High-waymen AcuoatM Them

New York Jan 21Robert P Cairns

f 5 Old Road Bayonne today reported

that he had been waylaid and robbedwhile escorting a young woman MAleearly the evening before a few blocksturn police headquarters

As the couple were walking along this

near Thirtyfirst street themen spraag from a clump of bashes andtold Cairns to hold op his hands

TIle highwaymen took even his pipe to-

bacco and stoves but they missed an Cairns wore ia his tie That

by the young woman whothrew her head on Cairns shoulder andwhile pretending to cry deftly removedthe pin and stuck it in the inside of hercoat

WITH COED

Columbia Protest Will He Ignoredby Cannel Authorities

Ithaca N Y Jan 21 Cornell will

stand by her coed The protest madeby the Columbia debate teem againstWits KlUabeth E Cook one of those selamed by tile council to represent Cornellin the intercoBegJate contest against Co-

lumbia nest month was received todayby Prudent LeRoy It Goodrich of theDebate Union but there Is no likelihoodtint any of the Cornell authorities wingive It much attention

Goodrich who Is at the head of de-

bating Interests at Cornell declared thatMiss Cook was eligible according to boththe rules of Cornell and of the

League and he could not seegood reason why Columbia should

PUPILS FIGHT TEACHERS

Melee Follows Bffort to Eject HighSchool Student from Room

Utica N Y Jan was a season of a rough house in the high school

at Falls today One of the young

wac expelled from achooi for some

Infraction of the rulesHe did not leave the room fast enough

to wit one of the teachers and thesought to accelerate his speed hi a

manner which the pupil already in dis-

grace considered to be humiliating Heturned upon the teacher and an alterca-tion ensued between the two

Then the engagement became generalbetween the teachers on the one side andthe pupils on the other and the schoolwas thrown into confusion and one ofthe teachers was thrown over a balus-

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LYNX ATTACKS GUIDE

31 out real Hunter Arrives In Time toSave XaPclM e Life

Montreal Jan 22The wolf hunt In

the northern wilds of Quebec is proving

something of a success says Mr Byron

Brooks of New York who for bnsmissreasons was p tilt an

t drflmafion tip to the limathat Mr Brooks left the party hadbagged two wolves sad one big Canadianlynx

It appears the latter nearly bagged aguide wheat front name was JfarcisseThe animal attacked the guide who coulddo nothing at snort range but stab awywith his sheath knife But for the timelyarrival of Mr Hope of Montreal uponthe scene Narcisse might have had farthe worst of the encounter

THREE ISLANDS DISAPPEAR

Subterranean Disturbance in Sea

Off Yucatan the Cause

Several IHIIIIO Camps Destroyed and1rolmlilc Iofc of lifo Xo Hc

port of It Yet iMade

Mexico may Jan SLThe meteorologicalbureau of the federal government hasbeet advised that the subterranean dis-

turbances which recently took puce offthe cold of have caused threeScads to disappear These islandswere called Obispo Nome Obispo Sur andCayo Nevo They were of considerableaide and known to navigators of that partof the Mexican coast

So far as known here there were nopermanent habitations upon any of theislands but st last accounts there weresevers guano camps upon two of them

The waters of the Gulf adjacent to Yu-

catan and Campecbo have been disturbsby a series of uplifts and phenomenaldemonstrations In places the snore linehas been c0mpletely changed The harborat 6so has bad its depth greatly

The masters and crews of vesselsarriving at Vera Crus report hav-

ing passed through showers of ashes Thisphenomenon leads to the conclusion that-a volcano is In eruption somewhere inthat region

THOMAS TO SETTLE CLAIM

pJVers to Throw Open Ills nook toPep re etttntlves of Danker

New York Jan 22 E R Thomas sonof the late Gen Sam Thomas once thepartner of Thomas F Ryan is about tomake a settlement

Twentyflve banks and trust companiesare interested in learning just how theattains stand of E R Thomas Ortand FThornac former president of the Consoli-dated National Bank and the failed NewYork Stock Exchange Inn of RobertMaclay A Co

The suspension of the last roamed firmtook place on Monday of last week

The Thomases with F Augustus Heinzeand Charles W Morse were central fig-ures around which the financial crisis oflast October bore Thecommittee forced them out of the banksin which they were Interested

The following statement is from one ofthe hankers concerned

A committee of banks and trust com-panies met yesterday and Mr Thomasmade a fair statroent saying that he waswilling to cooperate with the committeein every way and to open his books tothem for an investigation as to his airsA subcommittee of the generalwas appointed to thoroughly examine hisbooks and report back to the generalcommittee

Are You I nuvt tr InterestOn your bank deposits Remember UnionTrust Co 15th and H sts pays intereston all accounts subject to Everybanking facility Government

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Makes an Address BeforeTrade Men

FUTOEE OF THE NATION

Guests at Dinner Rise and Cheertilt Veteran Speaker

Drink to the Health and Ttcign ofKing Victor Uuinmnuvl of Italy andAiiilitiNMadnr Announce He WillCable the XtnvM fo Idled SovereignAddreH cH Are Also 3Iadc 3IrFairbanks Mr Straus until Others

Uncle Toe Cannon looking back overthe thirtyfour years he has passed intHe tee C the nation and turning alj

which looked sot at the settingon taro the last night lift a

the banquet f the National Board ofTrade tad on to the plane where hhimself it Bring and showed them allthe great of America and Ameri-ca commerce

There were other speakers besid theSpeaker of the House Vice PresidentFairbanks Baron Mayor desthe Italian Ambassador Secretary StraiSenator Kewlanda and others were wreceived but when the grayhaireder forgetting for the while his rigorntbed his long but brilliant speechcrowd rose and gave him three of thheartiest cheers that ever echoed in tRed Room of the Jfew Willard

If it had been in the province of tieelect the Hon Joseph G Cannon Prr i

dent of the United States at flue minutof night be would have bad a vastmajority

Policy of the CongressSpeaker Cannon felt called upon to

fend the policy of Congress against timputation that it has not been mindiof the nations need so tar im-provement of waterways isReferring to Senator Xewlands Nevida who preceded him and who spokethe pork barrel and who said that tpeople must get behind any movement t

those waterway the Speak rsaid he could not agree with the Sfnitfrom Nebraska When the Speaker uscorrected and told it was the Senfrom Nevada be said

I apologise to both StatesHe continued At the foundation T

the civilisation lies the hustle of the un

the units art interested them artmany specialists as there are units i

any one specialist to have the i

rectton of all the work under the govern-ment the other MMMM specialists wouMall go unfed

I thank God for the kicker I igoing a long way when I say thatthe providence of God I think menconstitute themselves the guardians

people and seek Unregulate the in-verse are the greatest force in pr v itlog the nation going into dry rot

I have seen the nation Increap ipopulation from 15000809 to Sv

the time when the first riv i niharbor bill was passed the veto ofPresident Arthur the country has 1

propriated Wmti for this work Whave now 90060180 people and ini lcentury std a lair we wh

Would Deplore ItContinuing in this strain the Ssp ik r

said he would much deplore it ifcountry attempted to legislate fordays to come if It should attempt to im-

prove the rivers and harbors for tiewhen the country stall contain in

than three times the populationHe said he would like to t

rivets and harbors gradually impnviimproved as the country expands tu w isuch Improvement

Then turning back to the criticisms rSenator Mr Cannon saidIS one man in all the country whom hewould trust in all matters pertaining tosuch legislation

There is a greater man than tiSenator Nevada when It comes f

such questions as this he said The L-is a greater and be comes from teaState of Ohio Theodore Burton is aman who is the best legislator the b tadministrator in such matters in thwhole nation I would follow wherevrTheodore Burton wishes to lead

My eyes are not turned toward tMsetting sun and I see our people strongvirile intelligent with turned tward the East and I believe the nationwill advance and become the great ra-tion of the earth

We need not fear what Congress willdo we need not fear what the Housewill do or that little body on the otherside we need not fear what the Senatewill do we need not fear what the

will do The government vismade for just the purpose of havingthese parts agree and disagree with eniother But it all goes back to the ijo

009 people in the end There is no m n-

IB public life who is not dependent nhis constituents If he does not do whatthey desire at the end of Ms two yearsor his six years or his four years itrests with the ttOMtOI to turn him outagain

3Ir Fair banks AddressVice President Fairbanks said lie hp

flared the National Board of Trade wasone of the great commercial organizationsof the country that its Influence for KMJand for the strengthening of the trade retattoos of this nation with others is forthe best Mr Fairbanks spoke of titsgreat trade or the United States wit aforeign countries and marveled at thatgreatness

Sometimes he said it is fashionaito criticise the buisnese men of the comtry sometimes they are regardedsubservience I express it as my convic-tion and deliberate Judgment that th r-

are no state just men or more honorablemen on the face of the earth

The prosperity that hap en-

Joyed for so many years has been filefruit of won laws and the wise adminis-tration of wise men If we would con-tinue it fa the future as we have en-Joyed it In the past it will be because wadhere In this sound policy that hasus sound industrially and commercially

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