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CAfEMAY HERALD. THURSDAY. JANUARY 9, 1908

GfMUSS MASTER

I It to Mako Gamo of Inesor Paatlir 1 Exponent of tho

STATUK TO.tHOMA* r. BAYARD

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yrt wltlul a plain. 0 simple life, quiet,

retiring, yet cbeerful and affable at all tlmoo And yet withal he la a stu dent, one who still carefully pursues the study of mathematics In all Its branches, who la a strategist as well ns a tactician, which Is the solution of the problem of his being the master of masters of the present day In the art of cheswplaylnG » • ... Kmanuel Laskar has Sa alci and pur|x>ae as the champion chess player of the world, and that aim and purpose Is to make the game not only as populsr as It used to be In the time of :*sul Morphy, but the great national Indoor game of America, contending that on amount of Its cleanness and Its wholesomeness it Is entitled to such recognition. To this end he has, not on Ip edited for the |»st three year, ydsW* t Che* HntxlnA rfitfrl tlonal wryan aeeo»4‘"tb *cb«s, "offt also edits weekly the chess column for

two Widely read papers.

Cove of mathematics was the cornerstone of his sucewaraa * chess player. A dose student « mathematics slsos he mastered the rale of three, he has taught mathematics am) recelrad his degree of doctor -of philosophy at Erlangen. BavartV thoqgh like Julius Caesar, Napoleon Haas parte and others. he prefers to be known as Emanuel Lasker, the world ow, regardless of titles sad degrees that have been conferred npog him. He w-no horn In Germany In 1868 and has heel a devotee of the chess game since ha Was U. years of ago, 16 years of which he has spent In mastering the game, and for 13 years of (hit time has been recognized as the Chess champion of the In following the simple life Emanuel Lasker drinks a good deal of water.

Wilmington, Del.—More than 6,000 persqB* witnessed the unve.llng of s statue the other day In Rockford park of Thomas K liarard, former I'nlted Stales swbatoi'. ss fetary of r and ambassador to the Court of St James An address prepared | by ri-IYealdent Clevtlaqd, who was

Illness, was read Lasker. y IK , r ,. Q f Columbia university. Judge George Gray delivered an ora-

tion. .

Thq ptesldant was represented at the unveiling by Oscar S. Straus. tefare- rft cotihnetv-e and labor.— Mrs Mary Clymer Bayard, widow of the

Delaware's Memorial to Bayard. Delaware stateetnea'. came op from Wasblogton her daughter and was ao Interested spectator. The Hayard statue Is of bronse more than life size and lifelike In appearance I* stands on a pedaatsl of Brandywine rock, two sides of which are to be ornamented wllb bronze tablets. One tablet bears the Inscription. V,' "Thomas Francis Bayard, born October 29. 1628. 'Died September 28. 1896." "Bayard Is the purest and most patriotic man I know—Grover Clave land ' The other tablet contains a brief record of Mr. Bayard's public services. The statue, which was modeled by Miss ESe Stillman, now Mrs. William P.ltehle. of London, and cast In Surrey. Eng., was given by an unknown friend of Mr. Bayard to the Bayard Memorial association, which Insured Its setting up and unveiling.

MINT CHIEF to HEAD BANK.

Chicago-—George K. Roberts, for seven yean director of the mint, will be successor to the late James H. Eckels as president of the Commercial National bank. It has been off) daily announced that he twill resign his position under the government to take charge of tic Institution. This decision was reached after a -rence U New York between Mr. rts Ujd Franklin , llacVeagh. irtnair Of the board of directors bank L Roberts Is on* of the leading of finance In the country. He U

ered water has a good ts’te and la healthy drink. Smoking la perhaps the only habit .that be has thgt borders on Intemperaanoe. for be la an abstainer aa far as alcoholic atluralants la con oetM iy>fc»*.W«>od; cigar, and. according t» bis own it urea, be usually smokes six cigars a , day. sometimes more, bat never less . than UffBnnffMT. ▼ S' ▼ cewBtShly careless. Clothes are' not :aa M^n'tAht factor In Us eve^dsy Uft. oxM h« grrlnr a soft skin W>U» .. tutnrBsM «*UU attached *i ‘thing In ithe starched variety, wealth pf black. «rly hair la usually 'i repose he has l heads through mas techs u con

Is worth mdrwAthaa A passing glance To see Um seaUd H 00 *W» table . on* would take him for pp ordinary man. one who was simply pioftog for - pastime. Instead of having makAFtH the game. H|s «pwn ^ednctlona of hopr -F. J. Marshall roanptly «h«;ieqged r mo her the world's championship pod 111 raadlly ass.Mod to meet htm 0 * ■ •f rt “ * •nmer- t*4 Mf. UmI ker -I woa an elgfcf. games bscaima II outplayed bias. I Owt ■—spysrsf 1 him la strategy, aad.' although fee )p

the author of "Coin at School of Finance." a book which was writ ten aa 6- reply to “Colo's Financial School." and which upset the (ape silver doctrine* contalapd In that book. fjf was publlAer <X thy Fort Dodge *-TTiI“- at Fort Dodgs. la., for •eveqjivefrf. eBj etSI Is the owner

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FREAK SCHEMES. Nsvsl English •uggsatlens For tbs Fjlisf of ths Unsmploycd. a meet lag of auctuplo.veJ Itcld recently In Maachortcr a speuker suggested that the gorerumnit shonkl coin- « tunnering to t'je most uortberiy part of the world—the north jtole. ft wotild provide labor,'lii* wild, for years year*. If Great Britain were to ■cbscribe several hundreds of millions of pounds It might be‘possible !■> coot s tunnel through sums 60J miles ,ow In s century or lop, hut It Is permissible to wonder - whether the country would be nhle to foot >bs hIU without Pressing down altogether. A novel suggeathm for employ lag tbs unemployed was mode by Jules Brail*, u Uelglsn living lu lAmdOU. In 1W4 i distress among I he worklag as was imrilculitrlr rife In Ibis country. This gentleman approached Lord John. Bussell, the (hen prime minister. and said that the government should set the unemployed digging e gigantic bole, three miles la clrcumfer-. eutv. straight down through the center of England. After the bole bad been to a depth of several mite*. Jules Bralle declared Out ao much subterranean bent would be available that tbs country would be placed far beyond all other manufacturing nation*, but exactly what way be was unable to point out A member of the Poplar borough council once suggested that the government should aid the unemployed by starting to build a road right round the coasts of England and Scotland. Naturally enough, the government would not listen Fo such a scheme. They considered It aa wild and Impracticable as one suggested to them by an old gentleman a little time previously. This wanted the government to marshal aH tbe unemployed In London and tbe provinces In brigades and employ them In erecting enormous high walla In various parts of the country. Tbe walla were to be of sufficient bright lo arrest tbe ciooda. In this way tbe rainfall would be modified, and hundreds of acres of waste land would be rendered fit for cultivation. A little while back another crank suggested that all -the -unemployed should be taken over' to the Sahara desert and set to work to convert that giant blot upon tbe map Into an Insea by cutting a number of canals If this were done, be said, ships would be able to sail down to fertile regions ow unapproachable and which most t worth hundreds of millions of A labor M. P. suggested at a public leetlng some time ago that national workshops should be eats Wished In every dty la England. Scotland. Ireand Wales wherein any man could claim work and good wages sa a matter of right. There was nothing particularly novel In this

that they would sol re tbe unemployed problem. No oooner were tbe workshops thrown open than ths Idle and the Incompetent flocked Into the capital from every insrter of Prance and claimed work. Under the circumstances tbe government thought It wise to done tbe workshops. The result w »» • Dot, In which several thousands

Martyrs t# The young bride haggard look. . "Psctor," she saM. "J aq la etrsage

ft - Is Impossible foe me to sleep, pint* our marriage, orgr throe weeks BB*. f haven't had » food right's roof I fear my health wpj give way» The physician smiled sadly, ^ •The snore," be said, He trou K «*> the newly married: ft any one could Invent a curt for th* mi. orf kf would grow rich, for every Boom's mate y-sbM t>U/ tori ndmln-

e fiber learn to »« Pf »»•«» h» Another room or euro (he maq, yea. Uks other wives, will da is Hrifcr J know It won: Too win lean. After nospeskaW#, ISftopnt, to deep through all thorn gwgtM and yowls that now lace rats year PovriA Nesrty all wives acquire this fMritr rndar.nc*. and many huet*>ri> also Mri*P II. tor I dco-t nrod to ton you that soaring |s pet confined •xriaslrely to pae es*r-N*w Grieane

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