AMERICAN NEWS SUMMARY.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11129, 31 July 1907, Page 1 (Supplement)

AM ERIC AN NEWS SUMMARY.

NEW YORK' June' IS. ■; ' 'A'SVidoi*- Whose husbarid was ' recently killed; -on the New York Central-Rail-road [haj. .been, rewarded £20,000 compensation:. -... <.i . ..--" : -. ,Twenty-eigh.t ;lifc insmance companies doing business in Texas have, by agreemeat,..withdrawn, from the Statv. . The action' . is ,di\e' to 'th<j peyerity ; 'of the regfilations imposed upon '^.insurance 1 cOnipiiiiies by recent State legislation.,,, : - Ap^ordirig to'afstiitenverit.'from. WashirigWn; Presidelit Rpbseveit,, 'lias di^ly spent £1600 during the past eleven fhbhtlis'fiii travellingf expenses! The !_^iesiden> k-eceives laniaHoWaWcb for traVfelUnglexpenses- Of ';£sooo.''> -•• • '.- : '- J f'' "ticwjrditig to 'a- despartch from Chi'ea'^oj the j Musicians'^ Union of -that citY. ' uptdi hearing oL the landing at- 'New Yorklof a J .§imuifl.^)a_id, a<, once, held jndigllaJ H'. SBed,a;re. olution ; de- : rp^pdipg ;.fth.ef , ar^^t, of iJLher.ibahd iof f^eigi^.iiiusicians from, IfSimia/;' onvthe K9Md.'w^ L t^gir,laf|ding (1 wfts: a', violation oi., th^.,o}ut^t ,labpr,il?aw. , ; .Qn j , learin^; that the "band'f.ow.as.composedjbf.imonr keys, the indignation of the musicians meliedi, speedily:. AW^ytrrand . /so 1 did the mef&qg v ,.; rl i;„, -^„'1,,;.. „ ,i(, ;il.i .:).■ J-.i-'. w , j. pITip.^PESIDENTnAIiMKD. ■>• ->i ' .TpqjjE^tnlJl^ti.MT Roosovak.igaes about armedife(esc^molj.videnfcjtio;mafiyi'fersonfr wj&q sa^,.thfl.Presid.eßt:;lay the icoilhei-^ sij(me ( flf ut-Jbfp itfMasonic.'Te^iplei a't Ws^sh--ington on June;Bj.'rl .When^'thenGrand 1 Master Workman tied the masonic apron of" C Vevolvfeif VsAo**o>n "the , K Ihe Custom hodse, the parish church, an^ j^rvfip^lj .Ifcuses iwe*e'j-ae3tF<»J l ed^ mit tl^,maiftiiiiyvOfiith^(ibiHldingsi&re''infect; ; ow fflgft»°^JJ r b«ing bbiltnot tfoodi' Fodf" ot^v^,Bftrs§Bsjteerefih'liled.ii>Twdir^lwkj' t D "94B.BJbffe i '6?.deßtooyJßdi>qq*; InJiiiaod -»-'f J^LWjONAIRfI'St.^ODYGUARD': ; ' i '' ft i(&n •^,dkckefplleiv''yi).ldiiife W tbe pleading of his family, has installed' to*WHtchf^pe^oM J^l^ u A|e^? . chur^, wW?hJMr^Ro^ettlle?^^k'w%lffi the'> ebuwh,'* U'Wceßi.ralM'm fe bodygtfard:'*'^?''"- hdt \ '*-^- 1 *»"7 fit? . "™ THE JAPANESE lN%&ttotak. : ' \_ >iWr I ? u^°li^!^ el y-' Jdeni^d i itfiit s»RHr Tajp, jv^ .yj^it harg-f e dj..Wjfth p,^pe9^J ro^B^io.n[i(}j»iQeEningiftbe siraa^JM | m ) S__(j i Pfynrifi9ft.',iciA smo. ic fijgncftjj^ bhMing -jah leccceM len^j , flp^n ,t_e_ yellcwi:ftre__ii d I Mb St^.^^the' Sfip^t^i^ ) fpr-/Co_amerce,liin« tesfJoMoisjoY l W'fa*'V*nte cpddt inorder to examine into immigrationcden^* ditions. . - nfi-LW FRiUvD-JSCG' I' *G?!aW : w " j .MBos^Ruirf/-givii^^itidMce*'- l a^San < i Francisto iori«TJ.t__iel'l2''as' &>WbLeU l Yqt thenprosecutienf ill-'thfe W^df ,^- I M^pr > Schmitfcrfoiiibrib^yj's^ted'mf^VaW Schmit»;2s(»;<d(jlla« 'itfWih ' 1905, y_t i«- -i hob_e»^»_n I > li Ffflnfc^s'feT WUneis-stated tfcw. IVWa r WMtk\_m thiaimbneyEV»W;'-_& o qf'^ smh'of 1 s(X»dfii4o received ( fe-' starfirarrts iinJSjin''Fbri>k^. ll ' He"' : a'lso pavd>Schmiteilsooftofe 'itfiarilikW/ __W telling, tint Ahtttf-' ih^'^M&^m&m^ 1 IrptVpjirlncon^ r^& lmV» %HSt«F»I •fltwfcUridgsr.h&WPP andv.the.f3s-, l a 'Si f't'PP'yW^i .depdedi Ahat ; iiS^Si f^f ** %9PW\%&*l Afflfli-JjOTBH-rM'Wl'llt* adviFenlent. - , „, 4 „,.,,',,., . ,» ,1, BENEvteiiff Mffirp'^BiijsTi i aires.

q-u-toitobile' ma Qi.i £ \9J' u sejfi ! i>'fu*<Ji i£ . nambeftiot jinatofcmg iP u &,-Wffl*%4. (2^'^ar s »i *.uc__.conJ> e y?fto?Wi ar ß]l'*n9d iflß^iicrippleo. ioMl- • dren to, (^i^iilf_w4,fori;*£idajfJsioiitingi and'^Sn oce^n^jbalh J ,, o a , Jt& cjiildrennwaje provided' -with f^ the attriisfibh4"ißh-thef .filai.dWii.nder «__a/-ai-ran&Mebf *i.__eete , d by.dtbe'. AntodiobiU' Club-M''_¥_n<*rifti , .''>-' •-. •. al d }■-, v'/miv •_*g* jSJ*fW*¥ffa_P 3 lffi^ onlylvone,ldark side^faitaefy' i; ifoWMtort^-tf thai many thottiftnds' bf' , ftpHaife. ,| i* i Ho i '>er'e Jefosbe*.; hind 1 b*e v a'u&' I bf / -thß''i&d<>aha.fc number' of 'Ai*:' I!!i; OM',p'tQffiMeiitrrn'oToriM;"- remarked" thaf«»H '^s'a iil&gi_ifiM.rit ! Hb'jec§"l4ssafi^fdf" iWK/'WWi f cirl&'rV who'' o w__ -' '•mie4'4itli' i rari " wtittrh ..W not-Miflg'' s 4sedpy wjJnb ln'..in?.ii(.!i in -j-i, DB&Tfi OF SBN i JP!^(3R'MO , RG_^.: i|ji me^difa^oi'^timt^Stihi^Tyiei 1 Mo'tgpirfWß^e-toof/^'tt^Miiaift.J ablc'Jtt-MnbeM-; fttito^th^'ttaitfea 1 WskeVSenSlbfe.sd' <*»"iw ,W!vig3 31^.01(1011 i>J .'.:ii 1-fe 'Oftfgtfll. tt^Wea' , 'fcH^ a l^tfrfta J to ; the.-teftfjeßt'-yeriesf' M'> ( Mpeeb%^s evgr W livered in the Senate. ■««__» 1 ' during the discussion on .the Isthmian. mmmA ■• x &sWoM®& W otb^'fopflft" iHerW^nie&a^'e &?' 1 ate'^wFo'cib^W an £»>nim l <fct.a'.2 and''iaWlKfelatt'^'%; , d4lK: ii ;•' ,}' t_e-*MrM"si»ife liP. wasTi' We'i'Mr'fb'f "tbe SeriaW^Tbfr' ' %iiMiati! ' r ' 'ckvi'sfe 1 of .His deafh G **s-&& Mis-A-e*;'- '' ' '" ' K , ' ' ' " : ' ! ' " ' ' -• !Tj I ' ,, slo^v*Er.traiNS ! .' , ;' ) - : " "'-' TK(j ll We'.<€iii ; Mnpdd' ConipW_e_ J 'ii!;.ve reacßW*^ I '^eerneht'-' ' wn£r«&y; '* f .on. Junyathfj tlie 'tMins-'will b'e, Vurf 'oH J 'a Blow*r*Wi». i'm-'niilrdA'cis 'tfW'la.e' thai ; thi#*i'p\_i'_e 'Has ' n b^f '£akeri ' betoiise the J Si.iSlfiiig' I scHaiWlfe t.f R! ti_h(e' Il.s1 l.s "iifisiife to tti_B_t.hgi.ft., to_&hit_^''_W'ioo !iiuA l forifecofldniMl Simiidai.' W/tioflf'.iW-staftfte^^-Aa^p^'^AiiattMl. 7 -''^^ miirifflfiW'tHW. fbr: 'b^ghger "Wafis ' tie- ' t \vrtff'."oli!ta^. { . lf Om.-.h'J" will ' W'\% ' hoi>rs,"6r Gtftf'luJuft' ri.oW ;l tl&i_ iW'nle-'; sent'. l sche!dilt' :; s.ip\ijktes , . ,l fdr 'ftol'.^st' trafr_"f tihriifiig' 1 bet\Vefeii' f!,H iiie''ivi"ii ! elite's.' An ' hottr Will' 'hi. Kdded 'to' the schedule bet ween" ' Chicago 1 and r 'Kansas' ' 'City, while!' thie 1 tun bi.twe^ri''Ghi.ag<. ai.d Den-' ver, As'-hit'li-is' iioHV 'toadi.'.!.- b6ui_, will be., extended, , to. .thirty, two Jkhus.' Thefre f was, some .^iflkulty in . agreeing upon ffa f'ylopge _• , .time,' limit , betwpea St Louis. and Denver, , but a coniprorrtigp. was finally gft^pt^ hy : adding an hour.'-. The. schedule,' bet^Vevii Chicago aud San.Francisco has not' yet , been -adjusted, but it is belip.ye^ thatfthisfwill soon .be, done,, and' that ,afc ,I(.'ast.,foui; hioDi-s will, be added- '.', '.'..' -, f- ■ „,'.., .-. -.', ■„ . . ;.' iSfq^ELlSX'^' »iPt.XJ> i CRUISE,. .-A Jacjc,': Lpn^ou, .tip )no.yeiist v; wJu>, recently'.' _fta'r ted f rpnv.San: Francisco ; ,on ii: cruise L r^un4 the wqi'ld in. a 46ft.rketc.hr rigged : ■pa'il i ijig' yadit,, the, Si^i'k,.:is,:havnj ing '(iijhcul'ty witih bis crcw.^-Lt, appfearp,! that Jtr Lqu^on,,. who ;is- at , Honoluln,il ha s. cabled j ftp , San Frpricisco, , for $, ■ sea 7 1 mail.' tot', ti|ke the^)lace.,pf .jPferboii,: -E.i' Stolzf a| Stan'fgrcl Uijiyprsityfathletio, iwhoi, was 'his chte/ assistant; in, han,diing thej yacht, *bu| : whp^ {p.iin^l thai, his i and'. 'that' of cpniinu^. allv crpsifjng. ,-; :^ix. Stolzfs plac^.is tb, ba taken, by a jl.r.i E"eii,elon, avho \VftS .once "the ,strpng jiwn" of, a arcus. ;itr.d. gwJto-. is iyp.-eseiite4 ; fh?iijig -^We .to take' car^ of 'himself .should ; ho, and., Mr. Loricloji' find, theinselvpg oppp>-p4:.iu..tem.-f pcr.{rii«iiit'. ' "' . .;" „ ' „- „.-;.,,,.. ,-; ,-. VI'HE LOST .CONTINENT..: ,/,ii The''Sim(hppiiiaa' Instituftion .has just published a nionogiaph by Dr; J_eonhar4 Stejneger, a 'curator of. the tlnit-ed States ,- Musetrm, who, --afWr extensive studies into' th.«\"ivnini&l'und plant lifebf Nor-.j way und Sweden,' -'has^ctirfe'd that tlieVe 1 ! mu_t have been Jand cdiihe'ctioii. between •'' the Scandinavian peninsula and the British Isles' not very lohg'ag<./ geblogicallv '| spedkingi." Dr' Steijneger s evidence Tsl euttrely' 'biological -ahd' botanical. His^ principal argument that the • North Chart'- 'i nel between Scotland and the Cpntihent between Scotland and tlie Continent was, not - in ! existence at one' finie, and that the Continent "extended : "iiinch further. «ft_t<Mhe Atlantic than it doe's to-dav, is based upon the studies of the peculiarities 'of the Celtic hor?£. ; NOVEL -M INI NO SCHOOL.

The : United States Geo logical Survey is aboiit ;t<. 'establish at I'ittslnirs;, i'ciuiMylvahia, the greatest arithi.ii.ite cp&\ .State of' the Union, a novel TDJintiV^ school or experimeptal' •skti'oi. r .the ' purpose of which' WilFbe'to-'preTCiit ekploVions iri coal nrifcefc* aiid 'minimise the loss of life resultihg'' : th& , efi'o'ni. A tiriiqtie feature of the sfca,ti6n' will be a iiiiniatmecoal mine. r The mine V\ ill be rilled with gases -'.arid 'after-damp," and exploded. Miners will then be, instructed^ a. to the most practical May of rest u.iug the dummy oecnpanfs. ' Another feature will be the teste; cohdjicted under scientific

conditioftsli^iteiei-UtmL'i'lijvfc explosive, can be used in mining with the greatest safety; ii] the presence; of i fire-damp and coal gas. THE PAY OF WOMEN* TEACHERS.

: Ccihsiderable stii;' has be'ch ; ' pi'bthiceil by the action wliich has jii.'it. been lakon by the New York, '.Board d'f EdiicaiiviiIt. had'bteii alleged'^haf a bribery fund liatl been; raised by 12)000 ivßti'ieii teachers eri'ployed' itf'th^ public schools to . entire ' the 'passage' of- ' |a ' ' ' law. f% equalising their 'dalarife's ;\nth rt ; those ' of men •'■ Washers. : In - , oi'dcr : fto p'robp thoi truth of these 1 charges, the: bpaird hafc' appointed a special ihVegtig'ati'ng committee.' 1 ■'■ ''-'j ' '' ''. '". ' t The affair is ' prov^kin^ 'indigtiattori among the women; who : dt i ii I y"that"they' attempted to' bribe the legislklbrs/'aW declare -'the allegation ridiculb)is.- ' v The^' admit spending £1200 oil li' 'literary^t)i"opKganda, but^corii th'e ihtiniatiop' that Xhkf bought-" l'narhpa'gnc' arid 'cigars ''foi 1 ' thef' legislators. '• They;; also 1 'derif'tlib; chttbge'that they fdi'tod' their- 'pupil^'.'-tc)' induce-' 'theif ' patent's ; 'to ; 'sign p'elrtioiis'f for'the ■ passage' ! of aiV Ennal Salaries' Bill.'. *' THE "RAILROAD' SITUATKKN: ' l ">Mr 'SMes-Z: Hill; the Wilriitd'toftgnilte, in an : interyiew, pl'edict'dd" that 'thb' United States Upvernment wfenld 'be, forced tb' : lei_d !, it'8 i ci'edit-to- fiiiafice'the needs' Of ' Airier ickn ■ railroads; '"' ' ''.'The 1 'AnieTita'n' : p..blftr,'- ; he ; s'aid"" u itf 'i'fs: exasperation will demand that 1 th'd '^ailrbads shfill '■'li.y-'<fe'i i ta.A , - , 'rai i Is i aiid '^rovid6"riidre bI.R !! '"Thfe^rftil^dis'^ili' a'ns\\'(.i-, 't-Kat' the^' l dan'not,' Il ks ; their, 'i-redltf hai ; b'ei.rt' rdi ; rt ! ed,'''and; thB :! (^e'riime.if t ls %e obl'i^.d ! 'td-'^tep* 'in! and it's" 'Credit to ! Uupply- -'the 'depd'ertcy I .' j The; ; caii^:,^ the- ifi-dubl*i : 'is ' 'thdt 'the' : 'fiukine's!. T of ' ' t'f ie Uttted' Btafei hks''6MgM'ii:; ; tlid'.caßii ? it'y;; of h i'riittdads/;'arr'd"the > il-aih J oal_> 'aW in'W pdditloii ! td tli'tcli 1 üb.'^. l&nitlliUin'g Mv-'fiiH'-aid his'raTlroa'dnin^'naa'.'b^iif troubled, as had other .American taproads, by the exe^ssit^Htt^dkd ; *6f . .. ' r^.. __. ■«wa_»__o» waa ' u M " V' I™. _ if rails. The pastrspnrrg-and -winter ftad been *hS ttUg^ iH-j^vld W Tnil breakage." Mr \VhatTi*.jilie. matter," he Concluded, % t00, ,, m.uch - , flrpspflpty. People 'are trying to make too much monev andlthd ■i)FiiriW'-'*fe' overworked," 1... w;;/ 11 Im 1 1 11 ') iiii'-I -fM ',!.