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THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. JUNE 27, 1907
Tabloid Tales
About a Few
People of Note.
ME EUGENE |
BE. SCHMITZ
San Fran-
cisco, who has been
convicted of ex-
torting money from
the of
French restaurants
in his city, has had
a very spectacular
career. It has been
sald of him that he
went up like a rock-
et and came down
like the He is the first labor
union 3 San Francisco and
also the first executive of the city to
be convicted of malfeasance in office.
He is known as the “fiddling mayor,"
and when he ran for office it was pre-
dicted that If San Francisco were to
burn he would be found, like
ng while the flames were at
But when the city by the
e did burn down after the
shock the mayor
his
ng with
ney in the
of
kee pers
EUGENE E. B
IIMITZ
ap and
i even
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the 1
be mads
trouble between Admiral Dewey and
Admiral Von Diedrichs at Manlla, to
gether with his now historic “Hock
der Kalser” song, nearly led to inter
national for the Ger
mans were much offended by the re
marks of the gallant but indiscreet
American officer,
Desplie his bluntness of speech and
the troubles caused thereby, Coghlan
reached the rear admiral's grade and
has retained the popular affection his
courageous sea duty has inspired, He
is very fond of good stories and once
told to illustrate his distaste for
being the last speaker
“Having the last word,” the rear ad
miral sald, “reminds me of a story, ]
heard not long ago. A certain man
died, and a clergyman was engaged to
offer I'he worthy minister
prepared rmon of exceeding length
and strength, but just
y parlor to deliver it he
be
complications,
one
n eulogy.
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before
advisable
in's last
1 to one
The
more picturesque gut
Admiral Josep B. Coghlan, who
tired from acti rt time ago
after a distinguished
by several episodes which gave him a
good share of attention. He Is
a native of Kentucky and was ap
pointed the navy from Hiinols in
1800, an ensign after three
years Naval academy in 1863
He rose through
the various grades
unt! In 1808 he
was a captain and
in command of the
cruiser Haleigh on
the Asiatic station
At the battle of
Manila Bay his be
role conduct
Unite
A r
re
© duty fn sh
lengthy service
public
to
becoming
at the
only to that
corded Dewey, and
his return to
American shores
some months later
he was one of the
lions of the hour.
But the admiral,
though brave, has always been excep
tionally free and blunt of speech, and
this trait has got him Into embar
rassing situations more than once. A
number of years before the Spanish
war he was put back several places
on the naval list on account of too
free expressions of opinfon. It was in
1800 at an dinner that his story of the
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RAR ADMIRAL
COGHLAN,
won | Hampshire
him praige second | Is
ace | between the two men—Mr
pre u
iry
succeeded the )
He com
terature
Toledo
with |
ess In the
Hule ma 1 4
bines reform politics
on
and makes Lis su
tribute to bh
was his
novel, “The Thir
teenth District’
that gave him his
greatest fame, and
for years Las
worked for the pro
motion of his re
form ideas, both In
the fleld of litera
ture and in that of
practi al polities, in
that respect
bling Winston
Churchill of New
There
difference
one con
#8 In the other. I»
a Sec
political
he
resem
BRAND WHITLOCK
Whitlock
got a chance to carry out some of his
{dens of reform through being elected |
to office, while Mr. Churchill was not |
chosen to the position to which he as |
pired, that of governor of the Granite
State. Mayor Whitlock In his recent
article on the penal system In vogue |
in this country scores the treatment of
eriminals ender it and says that soci
ety makes and perpetuates the only
eriminal class by refusing to forgive
a first offender or to trust an ex-convict
and by making the conditions of Im-
ment of criminals In most In.
stances wholly discouraging. brutalis.
ing and degrading.
this
Colonel Gorgas’
Sanitary Work In
The Canal Zone.
HE?
medica
iity
gested to the
N Colonel William €. Gor-
gas, chief sanitary officer of
the Panama canal zone, ad
dressed the graduating class
| department of Cornell
sanitation
fledgeling doctors
on the subject of
opening exists
lentific medical graduates
ion of
at has
omparatively fe
sanitary
ome
y large
lea the
for am
science
into exist
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ind changing
I'm sitting in a draught.”
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While waiting for the speaker at a
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in the
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