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Asks for Bill of Particulars-on Charges of Pork

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DELEGATES GREETEDBY PRESIDENT TAFT

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Continued front girt Pagethe oaoveation promptly at Htt oclockbrought forth the most speatatteotie welroots the congress has over given himHe answered It by delivering theshortest address fie bas ever made tiefore that body

In no way did the President refer tnpork barrel methods Practically theonly policy h advocated te thatcalculated to brims about more cooperationbetween the railroads and waterwayswhich would be followed by a bitterdevelopment of terminal facilities forthe latter

Hunter In SpeechThe brevity of the Presidents speech

was more theta counteracted by the un-usual amount of humor which he injected into it Several times the dele-gates were hi a roar of laughter

He referred to the snow which hesaid was not always to be found inWashington but seemed to be popularof late One of Ms duties as Presidentof the United States he declared wasto act as mayor of WasMngton and hispresent before the Congress simplywas to welcome the delegates to theCapital

The President then expressed his con-fidence in the misty of American ex-perts in transportation and said he beHcved tkf proMen of obtaining ter-minal facilities for the eventuallywould be satisfactorily worked outNow to say thismorning he concluded Iyon that I am in that humor Goodmorning

After the President bad departedSenor Don Francisco Leon de fa BarraMexican ambassador an adon the development of the waterways of his country and was followedby r Alva S Alexander chairman ofthe House Committee on Rivers aadHarborsMr Ransdells Report

President Ranedeil then took the 3otrand presertei Ms aamial report Heplunged a denial of the perk

harms hi the early part of hisaddress

He saidWe have persistently opposed a drib

bling piecemeal policy of waterwayimprovement sad always have insistedupon the adoption oC a comprehensivegeneral wise conservative plan withthe end in view of completing withina definite period of tea to fifteen yearsthose waterways m our interior andalong our seacoasts that give promise

tinue to make a i3 ieraitt d fightagainst anything that savors of theso called pork barrel legislation Inriver and harbor bills and we unhesi-tatingly say that for the poet thirteenyears these bttts have beets as freefrom the charge of pork barrel asany that have been passed by COBgress

I respectively swggest to the criticsthat prepare a brat of particularsInstead of speaking In general termsfrr I am sure that on examination no serious can be madeof any of our waterway teglslatioR Inrect nt yearsFar Contract System

President RansdU advocated a con-tinuance of the contract system inVhewaterways movement and theline of tbourht brought out by PresidentTaft urged that Congress pay especialattention to the matter of terminals

He said he believed 990MM09 shouldbe expended annually for the improve-ment of the nations waterways Hepointed out that with the completion-of the Panama canal in It would

that eat waterway r the thoroughhors that the stains which wase throughthe may communicate with every j

section of the Fvkm and the riverswhich run down to the sea may beartheir inn share in eoetrwutine to Itscommerce

The address of Ambassador de hiParra was devoted exclusivelyto an of Mexicos waterwaysdevelopment The diplomas painted outhowever that whatever developmenttakes place in the United States itiiM infliience that I

south of her jEngineers Give Aid

Representative Alexander said the en-gineers have submitted minimum esti-mates for a stogie year This pavedthe Tay be saM for the enactment oCa bill moderate hi amount which would

in its selection of proj-ects and helpful to the speedy

of great projects

congress this wing broke sat recordsIt is estimated there were fo the neigh-borhood of 3 M delegates hi the roomwhen Prudent Taft was introduced

ovation Chef Executiveyear was unusual tout this noraincit surpassed that of former occa-sion The applause from banddapping expanded into cheers which came

The ap-plause lasted several minutes Sec-retary to the President Charles DyerNorton and Cap Archibald Butt Msaide accompanied the President

Before the President was introducedthe invocation was pronounced by theKev Samuel G Greene pastor of Cal-vary Baptist Church

Many Wemen PresentTn the audience was ax i nusual num-

ber of woaaen A iotnt setsafon with theWomans National Rivers and Harbors

will be held tontorrow evCBiajrPreparatory to the ooenmr this

ncmberine U members heW aat toe New WHbtri pot night

The financial Tenant presented showedthat he congress expPMded SSn-djrir the past year fat edacatme the

Thtr afternoon weral proHiiuent-rnealo rs addressed thearaone titer J A Patton ofChattanooga Tenn Col William 1 SIbert n T of the Panama Canalfonn s ion D K Skinner of S an-Franrisco Cal and Senator Borah ofIdaho

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Mexican Ambassador to United StatesWho Made An Address

PRESIDENT TAFTWho Welcomed the Delegates tc the Capital

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Decides Against Girl inDamage Suit But Would

Twelve Jurymen saw Floods MayClements fall fainting when she baredher mangled arm before them tadamage suit yet who wefc htaa canby their oaths and by the iastmcticnsof the court found a verdict in favor

scriptioc for the girlThey raised ML They want mad

more Already ins tote at-torney subscribed 56 Other contribu-tions are in prospect Arid all this tebecause the strict interpretation of legalequity leaves the girl maimed inca-pacitated for work destitute

The jury alter meshestributim 5 authortaed Ttooma WSchaifer of 6 Thfefeeeath street ofits members to receive furthertributions

In UK meantime tae attorneys whoconducted the gait for Miss lomentsare preparing to note an frontthe ruliagr of Justicejodge after hearto the evidence

negligence ondirected that a be returned forthe defendant The girt is represented-by Attorney Crandal J MeDCarrington and Hayden JoHaeon

Caught In Machinery

young laundry employe happened oaApril T M Her was caughtIn Ute heavy machinery of a mangierHorribly scalded she was hurried to thehospital where a Arst and then a sec-

ond amputation was necessary beforethe girl was cured help-less

She brought suit against the company

Meanwhile the girl and her motherhave existed in a ballroom ta Mls

ourl avenue where light for lifehas been very hard

The case was called before JusticeBarnard of the Bistrfet Supreme Courtand on Monday morain he girl skrink-i g meta an exhiMtkHi cf her injurieswas called to the wirin stand Shegave b r testimony And then she wasrequested to draw back her

Faints snStaadThe girl who is yet young enough

to her trembled drewthe mangled arm and feB tainting

m the She carried from thecourtroom and it was hours before shcould her

Yesterday the contributorynegNg we arose and was decidedagainst the girL

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Anything that Interferes with goodhealth is apt tokeep cheerfulness andgood humor ia the IwelcgreiHtd AWashington lady found that lettingcoffee alone made things brtsht forher She writes

Four years ago I was practicallygiven up by my cteV not

to live long Ms nervouswas in bad condition

I was young and did not wantto die so I begte o look about forthe cause of chronic trouble Iused to have spoils whichwould exhaust me and alter eachspell it Vj uld take me days before1 could sit up in a chair-

I became eonvineed my treoJHe wascaused by cotes I decided to it

boughtThe nrst cup which I made accord

directions had a soothing ef-fect on my and I liked thetaste For a time I nearly lived OR-

Pesttwa and ate little food besides1 am today a healthy woman

My family and relatives wonder ifI am the same I was fouryears ago when I could do no workon accousit of nervousness I amdoing my own hoosewerk takeof two babies one twenty the ethertwo months el I am se busy thatI hardly get time write ayet I do it all With the dteerfultteseand ood humor that comes from en-Joying good healthowe my lilt today

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Favors Its Use on All CarLines for All Pur-

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Alter Dpamltnc a htvesti tulagtile street eat seat issue the tranppjrta

long arrived by a ciremums path atah indorsement of the crossoaat

The report of the committee madepublic today and filed with PresidentGeo H Harries of the Board of Tradefor coMMeratHm by the board latershows that the members of tile com-mittee have concluded that cars withlongitudinal seats are preferable forcity service stress where stops

are frequent and the average length of

cars with transverse seats are prefer-able for service or streetswhose stops art infrequent and theaverage length of of each pace en gar

Following this however Is a recomirendatian that transverse seats be pro-vided in equipment purchased ta thefuture if the companies adopt the potlcy of using one convertible ear forboth winter and summer use The factthat the companies have already

this policy makes the report of theBoard of Trade committee favorable to

ultimate use ofpus for all purposes oa aH hoesCressseat Car Preferable

The committees report signed byAlexander Brttton chairman showsthat hearings on the carfeat questionwere held and that rvidet ce was oHtamed from citizen from officers j

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e that the transverseseat ear te preferable f general useand should be used by aH companiesfor tons hauls sad upon suburban linesand as fr as possible upon city lineswhere truffle has not reached a crowd-ed that upon all other lines ofshort runs and frequently crowded remdiUoNs it will be found impossible tooperate sufficient numbers of such

care for the traffic and that longitudinalseat cars will probably be found

effective for such useIf however as stated by the railway

companies it should be impossible forthem for financial dad ether reasonsto maintain a separate equipment forwinter and summer use necessitatingtheir putting into service convertiblepayasyoneater or paywithin tare itIs the opinion of this committee thatthe ear tends itself mostreadily to the convertible feature andthat m future orders for convertibleran the same should be of the transverseseat pattern

President to Be GuestOf Honor AtPresident Taft will be the guest of

honor at the dedication of the HolyCross Academy by Cardinal Gibbons-at 29 oclock tomorrow afternoonFollowing the dedicatory exercises therewill be a receptkn front 4 oclock until

in the academy building

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gratitude if I did not tell ofthe benefits I have derived from HoodsSarsaparilla Five ugly and painfulabscesses formed in the lower part ofmy abdomen I was confined to mybed thirteen weeks and the pain wasalmost unbearable A neighbor sug-gested that I try Hoods Sarsaparillawhich I did I began to improve innznediatelr the abscesses began to healand I took the medicine until I was

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THE PUBLIC-I Is Cordially Invited To theI GRAND OPINING

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GOOD MUSICThe attention of the called to the central

of this market The best ofcan found here paves you the

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rest on Telephone MessageFrom House Robbed

Edward West a negro charged withhousebreaking ht locked up at thpolice station anwill be arraigned m Police Court tcmorrow

Hearing an unusual oa thfirst of hw home while alone inthe house yesterday afternoon MrsAgnes of 1S 3 Sixth streetnorthwest rushed downstair andwas surprised to find a negro standingIx the hallway The negro ran out thefront door before White couldsummon assistanceMrs White telephoned No 2 policestation and a description of theintruder Half a hour later Police

mail Belt arrested West and accordto the police a muffler curlingIron and several other stolenfrom the White home were found lahis possession The negro entered thehouse by climbing in rear window

GENUINEHAARLEM OIL

CAPSULEST-ha o3et rarnirr medicine for Stomach

KIdnnr and Baddr

25c and 50c Per BoxThere Is nothing lost as good

Beware of preparations offered as auctiWe import only from original Tiny

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HOLLAND IMPORTING CO PhllaSold ODoonell Peoples Pharmacy

Nine Drug StorM and an otherdrug stores

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CTerm Tues Oct A IflaCourses Leading to Degrees and to

CareenSchool of Law and

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For Courses In Matnematlcs Archteeters Astronomy Physics Mechanics andChemistry and for degrees and their coali-tions see announcements ol the Schoo qfSciences

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NEW YOUJC Dee 7 tuwjeroe CourtJustice Charles W Dayton died at hishome ia tins city today after an illnessof a year Early last spring e

a nervous breakdown andgreifr worse Several weeks ago

he developed pncnnnnla and fr a weekdeath IKM been looked for

Justice Dayton was sixtyfew yearsold and bad been prominent in XewYork politics for many

i While Grocer Cleveland was Presidentbe was postmaster of th dty and hewas elected to the supreme court benchin 1905

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CHICAGO 7 December IS to theJump in price of coal The

excuses given are the sfcortmce tile re-cent strike in the mines and terailroad rates

Tile prices have been advanced Xcents a ton In the last month

The new increase win be between 50and cents a ton and mm nvnal tbeconsumers will have to pay

Leeks Bring Luck-In Wales ii is considered very lucky

to house leeks grew on the housesthis being snpT o d to insure all those inthe house from disease or Disaster

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Practically all of the bronze statues in Washington as wellas most of the heavy machinery for large power plants in andaround the city were hauied and erected by us

have an unequaled service for moving furniture consis-ting of Upholstered Vans and skilled movers We ilea providesteel vans for transporting household effects for foreign countriesand across continent

No Matter How Large or theOrder We Deliver the Goods

Owing to the enormous increase of ourbusiness TFO have CBHJpletely outgrown our offices at 1417 Pennsylvania avenueSince December 1 tre haTe occupied our new general offices cornerSecond and B streets northwest but will continue to maintain ourdowntown office for the convenience of patrons

1417 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUEFreight Delivery Agents Vcnnsylvnnln Railroad Co

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