Show I I I I LITTLE TLE TELEGRAMS WASHINGTON Feb 2 Charlie Charlie Tart Taft has been remembered by hy a Brooklyn aeronautic aeronautic aero aero- enthusiast who yesterday took to the white house and gave to the president dent a model on the scale of one Inch to the foot of an aeroplane The model mode lias has been on exhibition in several places WASHINGTON Feb 2 A A movement has been started to have hae congress so an amend the act relating to statuary halas hallas hailas hall hal as to enable the District of or Columbia as well as al the states to place statues of distinguished dead therein CHICAGO Feb 2 The The Western Hotel Hote HotelMen HotelMen's Mens Men's Protective association Is to be expanded so as to embrace the entire country and will be known as the American American Ameri Amen can Hotel Keepers' Keepers association accordIng accordIng accordIng accord- accord Ing to action taken at Its meeting yesterday yes yes- el Samuel 1 F. F Dutton of Denver willbe will wll be he president preside of the enlarged tion J WASHINGTON v Feb 2 2 Mr Calhoun United States minister to China has In Informed Informed informed In- In formed the state department that he will wll sail for Peking from San Francisco on the Mongolia March 8 S. S WASHINGTON I Feb 2 The The urgen urgent e t deficiency bill which t has s been reported po to the senate carries a net Increase in increase increase In- In crease of 99 over tho the amount of or the measure as It was passed by the house W WASHINGTON Feb 2 Judges Judges of the new customs court of or appeals will re receive receive re- re only annually Instead of 10 as fixed by the tariff bill which creates the court The urgent deficiency bill as it passed the house appropriated appropriate for lor each Judge but did not change the law as has been done In the bill re reported re- re ported from the senate committee RICHMOND Va Feb 2 William William Hodges was yesterday esterday Inaugurated governor gov gov- croon of Virginia In his inaugural address address address ad ad- dress the governor said I hI simply reiterate reiterate reit reit- erate crate my steadfast opposition to the sa saloon saloon sa- sa loon and my confidence In the people ol of Virginia who have the right of ot settling the question as to them shall seem best beat BERLIN Feb 2 The The decision ol of King George of Greece to call a national assembly awakens in German German Ger Gen man government circles lest the step lead leac to serious complications with Turkey LINCOLN CENTER Ian Han Feb 2 William Baker three Um times s elected to congress from Kansas died yesterday at atthe atthe atthe the age of 79 9 He was a leader of ot the Farmers' Farmers Alliance movement and was first elected to congress on the Alliance ticket in 1890 MONTREAL Feb 2 2 The The civic elections elections elec dee yesterday resulted In a a. victory for forthe he the Citizens Citizens' lt association s headed by D Dr James n Guenin n mayoralty y candidate ga Of i ithe the he aldermen accused of In Inthe Inthe inthe the report of Judge Cannon not one was re AUGUSTA Ga Feb 2 John John D. D Rockefeller and party arrived last night Mrs Urs Rockefeller r Is Is understood d. d als is at im Hills recovering cc e from a s selous senious se- se lous s attack o of pneumonia The party is hl l ai eo fn m here lere r for the e winter DULUTH Minn 1 Feb 2 Marcus B B. Cullom Democratic candidate for mayor yesterday defeated the Incumbent B. B D. D Haven Republican by a majority I of I OTTAWA Can Feb 2 Canada Canada will begin the construction of a railway to Hudson ba bay next spring It was waS' announced announced an an announced In parliament by George P. P Graham Graham Gra- Gra ham iam minister of ot railways The road willbe will willbe wille be e built as a government work but probably probably probably ably will be operated by one of the ex- ex private corporations or by several join jointly tI NEW HAVEN Conn Coon Feb 1 A A photograph pho pho- of Halley's comet was taken at athe atthe atthe the he Yale university observatory last night The photograph showed the tho comet cometto to have a faint tall BOSTON Feb 2 Misery Misery and sufferIng sufferIng suffer- suffer Ing ng continue In parts of Turkey near the scene of or the Adana massacres of or last April according to a Ii cablegram c received last ast night by the American board of commissioners for fOI missions PITTSBURG Feb 2 Charles Charles Bauer 13 3 years ears old when coasting last night fell ell from his lila sled and before he could rise was str struck ck by another sled a a. runner runner run run- ner per of which penetrated his skull an and killed him On the same hill bill eleven per persons sons were Injured when their bobsled crashed into a building BOSTON Mass Feb 2 The 2 The death deal rate Is decreasing in Boston according t to returns made bv by bytho bythe the tho board of or hE health alth Th The percentage of deaths in Boston last year yea was 1775 per 1000 the lowest In the records records rec rec- of or the board The year previous It was 19 1916 16 per cent V WASHINGTON Feb 2 n An An exhaust exhaust- lye ive study of the whole subject of th the tariff is planned by President Taft II lie He has directed the tariff board authorized authorize under the recent tariff act to prepare fo for tOr such an Inquiry In order to defray th the tha expenses e of the work k the president t w will AI Ya lg ask an appropriation o of f from c con con- gress Such an Investigation of the subJect subject sub sub- jeet as was recently made by the German Germa government Is sought by the presIdent ITHACA N. 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Feb 2 A A gift of 50 50 to Cornel Cornet university from Andrew Andre Carnegie Is announced It will be bo use used for the enlargement of the laboratory o otho of the tho chemical research BELLINGHAM I. hAS Mass Mas Feb 2 Rev John MunrOe Rockwood senior alumnus of Dartmouth college is dead aged 9 91 He Ifa was graduated from Dartmouth 1 In 1837 1537 i C NEW YORK Feb 2 The The Countess Countes formerly Miss Gladys Vander- Vander hilt bilt and her husband have arrived I In New York from Europe with their 15 15 old months-old daughter the Countess Cor Cor- nella nelia Count will return I to Europe In a week The countess wl will visit relatives for lor six weeks ROME RO Feb 2 The The storms have practically practically practically ceased throughout Italy and th the rivers Tiber Arno Anno and Po although still high are falling faIling gradually Floods caused by rains of last week are arc subsidIng subsiding ing and the situation at Venice which at one time was as threatening Is Id norma normal Landslides above Gubbio killed severa several persons and destroyed the historical ducal duca palace BUTLER Mo Feb 2 C. C E E. son fon of Clinton a Democrat has defeated Philip Griffith of t Greenfield a Republican in the special election in the Sixth district dis- dis to sel select ct a successor to the late Congressman Congressman Con Con- gressman David A De Dc Armond It 1 Is estimated that Dickinsons Dickinson's majority i Is WINNIPEG Man Feb 2 It It is announced announced announced an an- by General Manager Bury of or th the Canadian Pacific railway that the company com corn pany any will spend in western Canada this year for extensions bridges bridge and shops and for tracking double-tracking th the main line |