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Act WASHINGTONNO 1119 1909TWELVE

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Baltimore Line Goes IntoHands of Receivers

ITS FINANCES TANGLED

President and Counsel Named-

as Fiscal Agents

W B A Electric Railroad Em-

lmrrn ed ny Fixed Oliarprcit antiImprovement Hxpcnsew InvokesAl l of Conrt to Protect RIsrhtK ofInvestors OOOOOOO Capital In-

vested In hiterpri c in 1007

Baltimore Md Oct 28 JudgeMorris of the United States

Court for the State of Mary-

land today appointed George TBisjwp of Cleveland Ohio andGeorge Weems Williams of Balti

more receivers for the WashingtonBaltimore and Annapolis ElectricRailway Company Mr Bishop ispresident and Mr Williams is coun-

sel for the company Thty willoperate the property under the direc-

tion of the court without anychange in its schedule and service

The appttesjtfoa for the receivershipwas made by George A Craig of ToledoOhio a stockholder and creditor throughhis attorney Mrssrs Taylor KttochWright Had Lord The proceedings werenot restated by the officers and others in-

terested in the propertyCapitalized nt GOOOOOO

The Washington Baltimore and A-napoMs Company is capitalized at JMGQ

000 There are more than GOO stockhold-ers tIM majority of whom are residentsof Cleveland A number of local capItallsta axe also interested The road habeen in operation since April IKK and ksbusiness has been fairly good Over000 passengers carried the first yearand the number hem steadily increased

It was stated last night that the roadhas always been able to pay Its operatingexpenses in full but has not earned itsfixed charges hence the aj plleatlon furthe reeotvetsMp v

There are now twenty of the large patsfcenger ears In operattoa but tosoon to be a general efcangs in be equip-ment thirtytour smaller ears taking ttteplace of those now in service The firstdelivery of the new cars will be made ina few days sad It to exported that allof thorn will be In operation withinninety days

31 r niahop aiultcs StatementPresident Bishop who to now in this

cJty last night authorised the followingstatement

The Ncrittnbip for tile W Ms tw Ifetthwmand AMMpnlli KUrtric lUihmjr ObMpMir

derided by the uSVui of oaapuiy to bea cMOrr for the protection of wcwity bolderupon It bmoMta nr ttt UM 11 the t-

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by y r a ber tt as ted been expected md-relML upon by the COMSMV fa Mftkfeg phuM tocan for its oeOsttioM

It sow MM probable that of MU-CMMMt be completed before February Ms-owfag to d Uy whh UM officer of ow oesiwny-MM the w w l cuottmoton tIc UM work werevtMbfo to fbpBve A cxmUdmble pettiisi of UwCUlt of neh ebuscti bota paid bythe wMtmay from Ma current raiBt MMMttat-

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tal taken ear of from earnings whk wnnldnot to mHMiMt to pay the May I MMW

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A pa for fcndiac the aeera d eat accratoff inbrent Md other JBSautcJMia wftt Iw toon mb-raitte to aeeqrity boldwa but It fa the beliefof ken of the oooiMBy that BO dntfcB-cttoB wilt be necaaaary

QUARREL ENDS IN MURDER

Mill Employe Die from nioiv onthe Head

f te TfcpVaaMRcfea HenO-dffllk Va Oct 2SGeorge I SwifttttojE mill employe twentyfive yearsilod at the Norfolk ProteeQ-

Doaoitftl front tile effects of a blowhefl struck yesterday by Waverly-

T a youth of sixteen who was emfl In the mill with Swift

to Information in the handspolice and Wilder became

ad la a quarrel over their work at4H which led to two assaults on

by When lastWilder picked up a bobbin

fealt Swift the f tal blow-

n Dueklnfr ExplainedlljM Oct Sfc Replying to a question

vsir Hiardla Laborite member and4 aofe der of the rights of sultrap-

ldsoU rs Homo Secretary Gladt fjgsplltted in q o House ot Com

that the report of a visitingtU ae that the fire hoeo hadnlajred OH a suffragette prisoner

tHUXied out the warder from her cellMdatone said ho regretted the clr

i tnaott and ordered PIG roldaae of

JTpt n Triple MurdererB H X Oct 28 Coronar Savagey repeated the denial mado by him

that Fredorlok Gebhordt thon aeee l murderer of Anna Luther

eanftMdd to having murdered twowtmen

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For the District of ColumbiaMaryland and Virginia Fairand coal today tomorrow fairwith slowly rising temperaturemoderate northwesterly windsbecoming variable

SNOWING HARD AT OAKLAND

Wctom Maryland In Grasp of theStorm King

Oakland Md Oct 88 Oarrott County-

is hard and fast within the grasp of thestorm king This morning laW the tem-

perature dropped below the freeing point

and the snow started to fall thick andfnflt The prospects are that there win

be live or six Inches on the ground

KILLS YOUNG WITH

State Troops Search In Vain for theMurderer

South Bralntree Mass OntMiller twentyeight years old mot Rte

wife Gladys at the railroad station thinevening and vainly pleading with her toreturn to him shot and killed her

Then he kept a number of men at buy

by firing shots In tho air and made hisescape going in the direction of the town

of RandolphThe State troops started a search for

him but late tonight be had not beenapprehended

WIFE SHOOTS GAMBLES

AiisTrerA husbands Objection toItcno Divorce with Gun Play

Reno Nev Oct 28 A E Talbvt amHllonaire gambler widely known allalong the was probably fatallysnot this afternoon by his wits after aviolent quarrel over a divorce suit which

she intended to we todayLast night sf threatened to bring suit

and Talbot beat her severely Today hefollowed her to MI attorneys office andthreatened her when she putted a gunand shot him U to In the right breast

ANOTHER BODY CAST ASHORE-

It IA Certain Thlrtyflve Lost TheirIn Ilestln Wreck

St Joints Oct more body sup

posed to be that of a member of the crew

of the Illfated Donaldson L4 e steamMp Reads drifted ashore at Port Malt

land K S todagr It his not been iden-

tifiedSo far only seven bodies have been

found and it is b0U vod that most of theothers were carried out to sea

It is certain thirtyfive persons lost theirlives in the disaster The hull of the Hbs-

tla is rut going to PISCeS It was learnedtoday there were the boats on thesteamer Two of them were smashedad on was washed away amptr ono

was washed Away with one mea in K

two er three hee s before any one at-

tempted to leave tH ship and the fifthcontained Cape Newman and twentyfour people

Capt Newmans enact wee the onlymetal lifeboat on the ship As this hasbeen washed vp on the Nova Scotiacoast there H no doubt of the tate of itsoccupants

UNIONISTS WIN ELECTION

Suffragettes Attempt to Destroyllnllotn J r Acid CnM 8

London Oct K The result of the Berraondsey election is substantial Union-

ist victory but the government defeat Is

not quite so decisive as was hoped forby tho Conservatives

The figures are aa follow J Humphreys Unionist S L HughesLiberal and Dr SvJter SOcialIst

14K In the last general election theLiberal majority was 1fce The UnionIstsoarrfed the constituency In MM by 9W ma-

jorityMrs Chapln a suffragette attempted to

destroy the ballots In a booth at theelection by smashing a bottle containingstaining fluid upon the ballot box andthrowing the contents about the boothAt the same time a similar attempt wasmade by a young girl wearing the suffragetto colors

Mrs Obapln succeeded in badly burningseveral of the election oflteers but theother attempt was a total failure Inneither ease were th ballets injured Shewas arrested

SEEKS ABSOLUTE DIVORCE

Mm John Jacob Antor AI o NamesThree Corespondents in Suit

New York Oct was learned today that the suit brought by Mrs JohnJacob Astor is for absolute divorce andthat three corespondents are named inher complaint Before Mrs Astor beganher suit she learned her husband hadtaken their son Vincent from a prepara-tory school and that the boy was withthis father cruising in the fetters yacht

Col Astor and his wife according toreport had a serious disagreement whilethey wore In Europe last summer andho preceded his wife to this country

wild to have known then that MrsAstor would sue for divorce

Col Asters secretary said today he ex-

pected Col Astor to return late nextmonth

ASSASSIN ADMITS PLOT

Slayer of Prince Ito Tells of Oath1 y Korean

Harbin Manchuria Oct 3S assassfn of Prince Ito was Identified today asIndian Angan a former editor of a newspaper at Seoul

He saW that he was one of an organi-

zation of twenty Koreans who bad takenan oath that they would kill Uto Japanesestatesmen

Tokyo Japan 28 Official announce-ment of the assassination of Prince Itois accompanied by an Imperial decreeordering a state funeral next Thursday

Such an honor has boon paid only threetimes in Japans history for any one nota prince of Uie blood

What TB known as a glorious deathname will also be given to the slainstatesman

Joseph H Turner DeadMemphis Tenn Oct 28 Joseph H

Turner general agent of the NashvilleChattanooga and St Louis Railroad died

here early today after abrief llmass

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TRAIN ROBBER SURRENDERS

Man Who Stole Lincoln Pennies fromExpress ConfeiMCM

Philadelphia Oct 28 Declaring thathe wastlred of trying to evade tho law aneatly dressed man who gave his nameas Thomas OBrien surrendered himselfto the police tonight ho was thehighwayman who singlehanded held up

tho Pennsylvania express in the wildgorge of the Lowlston Narrows AugustXI last The man atter making confes-sion was locked up

The detectives believe Ue is not aHo was careful before he gave

himself up to find out if the polioemaato whom he surrendered was married Hesaid that as ft large reward had been of-

fered for his capture he wanted to givepreference to some man with a family

Olio hundred dollars in pennies wasresult of his escapade OBrien declaredOf this sum all but 60 cents hadspent in the Tenderloin in this city

MAY NOT BEATIFY COLUMBUS

Incidents in Dxplorcrn Life MayPrevent Oil arch honoring Him

Rome Oct It It Item been learnedthe efforts of American Catholics to ob-

tain the boatlilcaUon of Christopher Co-

lumbus are likely to be without resultA member or tbe oongrestfcm wMch

has been investigating the matter haslearned of several incidents In tbe os-

ptorer1 lIfo which may prevent Msbeatification

HEARST NOT FEARED

Bannard Says Be Will BeatGayiior by 40000 Votes

CANDIDATES KEPT ON JUMP

Democratic Candidate Tolls BronxAudience lie Will Ilonlcn if Board

of Ifintlmntu In llontlle 1crsOnnlLiberty Innc Is IlojmullaunTopic at Brooklyn Meeting

New York Oct SOtto T Bannardthe Fusion candidate for mayor declaredtonight he expects to have a plurality ofUMMH votes over William It Hearst andWOOO over former Justice Wttttam J Qaynor the Tammany candidate

Charles F Murphy saM the real ghtwas between Justice Qaynor and MrBannard and that Hearst would be thirdin the race

Another straw which has been blownover toward is the betting Afew days ago there was more or lens 2to1 money on Gaynor lying around theHoffman RooM and the Cadillac To-

day it wa noted tits boot oMs that canfound on Banna ace At L-

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Tlr oanoWtes are MaKta-

speephes a day promising thin Midand the other about subways tractionin senernl gas water and the reet ofthe things in which the general rentpayer of the city to interested

Justice Qaynor told a meeting in theBronx tonight the voters would haveto see to It that a board of coUmates fa-

vorable to his political complexion waaelected too if they hoped to have hintremain in office if he won the mayoraltya practical declaration he would resign Itelected with a hostile board

Mr Bannard speaking In the BrooklynAcademy of Music dealt for the flrsttime with the Personal liberty Issueabout which the Tammany speakers havehad ao much to say Mr Bannard saidwhile he would do all lie could to upholdthe laws in every right and proper wayat the same time he realized that ia acity so cosmopolitan as New York in-

justice was easily done

BODY IN FLOUR BARREL

GrcTDtonic Find Made l y Oystcrmcnin Jnmcji River

SftadaTta The Wftabtoctaat HeraldNewport News Va Oct 38 Capt

Hunter of tho oyster polico schoonerViola which arrived at Hampton todayreports that this morning John Turnerand William Hogge York County

while at work on White Shoals inthe James River brought up a Hour bar-

rel nailed up at each endThe oystermen broke open the barrel

and found that It contained the bodydead person The body was in such a

bad state of decomposition that the mencould not determine whether it was thatof a man or woman or of a white ornegro person The body was turned overtonight to the authorities ofmond County and an investigation is

made

AMERICAN HOSPITAL OPENS

Parts Oct as The building erectedthrough the efforts of certain prominentAmericans as a hospital for their coun-trymen was opened today by Mr Whitethe American Ambassador and M Doumorgue the minister of education

The need of such a building was feltfor a long time but various efforts madein the past wore unsuccessful FinallyJohn H Harges and J J Hoff took thematter up In 160C They subscribed MXJ

ff009 francs respectively as astarter

The building is a model of an Americanhospital and is situated at Neuilly

Virginian Cremated in ICiuiinaBristol Twin Oct 28 News has Just

been received here to the effect that WR Kepllnger a Welltodo young man ofthis city and a member of a prominentfamily was burned to death nt WichitaKans in a fire that destroyed a liverystable Though ho ownd considerableimprove real estate in Bristol the youngman seems to have been stranded HeInvested a legacy of several thousanddollars hero a your ago and left for theWest

Boy Dig Way to LibertySpecial to The Va MstBa H ald

HInton W Va Oct 23 Lincoln Farley Harry Hess Fred Worrell and Dorsey Gray fifteen to twenty years of agoescaped from the county jeJl here lastnight by picking bricks from the wallunder tho window AH were sentenced tojrtx years in the reform school for carrobbery except Farley who was caughtCarrying a revolver

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TO FIGHT

Rockefeller Starts War on

Strange Southern Disease

Standard Oil Ring Consults

with Dixie Educa kF-

limiiocA Movement to rnjifcsijyniej

and Seek Cure for Lnjif BugMalady In Rural Soufh Says lieMakei Gift in Appreciation of thelOndiiuHtun SliOTVn ThereOomuiIimloH ui VorI on Plans

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for the ermiikation of fSb lookworm the lazy mans bUs o theSouth

His agents in the Standard OilBuilding in this city intwie tbc an-

nouncement today The sborsc-

nient of the money wiil fflitwith acommittee of twefve of iv ck JohnD Rockefeller jr it a natober

The Mea of going after the kookwora adonttoc manner iWaseatod itself

to Mr Rockefeller some months ago slidsince then ho lies boon mafcfstt tequiriesthrough bis Ments a U til yosstotHty-OC astt It A Wtik a Wsinfttour-Vroderiok T Gatej one f Ur tootfeUers sfoatt at 91 Broadway tongrams to sums of U mon Nk whomMr Rockefeller had spoken on the sub-ject o the hookworm askin them tocome to his oMce here aW talk tbe mattor over

Ifiiuinnht Sonthcmor OonnnltedThe suamons was addreaseA to Dr

William B Welch profes r of pathol-ogy In Johns Hopkins UvNaMtty andpresident of the American UsiUcil Awo-datlon Dr Simon Plaxnor director ofthe Reajcefellar mstitute for moaleal re-search Dr Charles W Stiles who tochief of Ole dtyieton of Zoology i UMUnited States Public Health an Marine

meio apprecis the arevar-tenoe of tb d oa e Dr BdrfM A A brman preSident ef the UnlveraltT ofVb-gtaia Dr David P Houston chancellorof Washington Unfversirj St Lenin RB Claxton professor of education hi theUniversity of Tenneeeeo J Y Joyner-State superintendent of iaNorth Carolina and president of the Na-tional Educational Assodation Walter

iK Page editor of the Worlds WorkH p Driocofl prtodttftl of

Hampton InstituteWith the exception of Prof Claxton

and Mr Joyner these mea met JohnIX Rockefeller Jr Frederick T Gatesand Starr J Murphy representing MrRockefeller in this city last Tuesdaymorning Mr Rockefeller himself stayedIn Cleveland This letter was read tothem

Wants Pull InvestigationFor many months my representatives

have been inquiring into the nature andprevalence of hookworm dteeaso andconsidering plans for mitigating its evilsI have delayed action in thin mUteronly until tho facts as to the extent ofthe disease coukl be verified and theeffectiveness of its euro and preventiondemonstrated

The wide distribution and serious ef-

fects of this malady particularly in the ru-

ral districts of our Southern States firstpointed out by Dr Charles Wardell Subsof tho United States Public Health andMarino Hospital Service have now beenconfirmed by independent observationsof other distinguished Investigators andphysicians as well SK by educators andpublic men of the South

Knowing your interest in all that per-

tains to tha waitbeing of your followmenand your acquaintance with this subject-

I have Invited to a conference in thehope that it may load to the adoption ofweltconslderod plans for a cooperativemovement of the medical professionpublic health officials boards of tradechurches schools the press and otheragencies for tho cure and prevention of

this dtsdaae 1C you deem it wise toundertake this commission I shall beglad to be permitted to work with you

to that end you may call upon mefrom to time for such sums ofmoney as may e needed during the nextlive years for carrying on ancampaign up to a total of l0000

Mr Rockefeller addedAppreciation of Souths KindnessThat it is peculiar pleasure to mo to

feel that the principal activities of yourboard will be among tho people of our

Southern States because the work which-

it proposes to do might In some meas-

ure express his appreciation of theirmany kindnesses and hospitalities

The committee spent most of the day ina discussion and at the end of it dis-

patched a letter to Mr Rockefeller ac-

cepting his commission and agreeing toservo on the board which they named

The Rockefeller Commission for theEradication of the Hookworm Disease

prof Claxton and Mr Joyner the twomombara who were absent had previ-ously given their acquiescence to theplan and their names were signed to theletter along with those of the others

The commission will moot again soonfor organization and for the mapping outof the work which it has set out to do

Population of France DeclinesParis Oct 23 Official statistics for the

first months of 3909 show a continueddecline in the population of France Themarriages decreased 09M as comparedwith 19IS divorces increased by its birthsdecreased 1282 and deaths increased by38 1B

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REBUKE FOR ROMES MAYOR

Freemason Will Bring Executive toTrial for Meeting Czar

Rome Oct 88 It is reported the Freemasons intend to bring Mayor Nathantho Jew Socialist mayor of Romo totrial Nathan was formerly grand-

master of tho orderHo accepted the Invitation of King

Victor Emmanuel to visit Racconigl duringthe Czars call there and thereby inourrod criticism tram members of hisparty After the Czar left for home itwas discovered Nathan was the only per-

son who had not been decorated by theRussian monarch This was duo toNaUtanc refusal of a decoration

It la the Social Democrats and Radicalswho have provoked the Masonic trialwhich is likely to end In a reprimand

DYNAMITE MADE SAFER

Imiutrtnnt Testimony Brought Out ntTrial of Du Pont Company

York Oct 28U was brought outin connection with todays hearing In

the suit of tbb government against theK I Du Pont de Nemours Powder Compuny charged with violation of the Sher-

man antitroet law that great Improve

tents had been made recently in themanufacture of powder and dynamiteanti that the manufacture of both ex-

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caned powder trust

HITS AT BRIBERY

Dr Cook Speaks at BorneJBsuTill

WILL CLIMB McKINlEY AGAIN

Arctic DSxnlerer Tell People of-

Iliuulltqii TJIont He I Victim ofaioiiuygrlvcrR Seek to HobHim of Glory Itiglitfrilly AchievedCnnntryMilu XVcloomcs Him

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sad Mteaoola have clearly shown thendisapproval of this battle of InjusticeThey hays shown they o not betteve

malicious turn of rival powers Yowfaavess and your faith hi a pledge ofhuman nature worth more than millionsthrown into the hell of bribery

With this statement Dr Frederick ACook dosed his address the homo townof Bdward N BarrtU and Fred Prtntothe guides who were with hint on hisMount McKinley climb

Tke entire countryside turned out on-

maaii t see and hear the doctor HisvMt to the naajuntsln iown was a comjMto victorY 9ka r ko ao where

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IV Cook saidof jVairfare

At the time of y arrival laYork after two years and threehi the ardtte rogtena and waen aR-

America was rejeielng over thediscovery of the north pole there be-

gan a warfare to rob me of the gloryof an jacMevenMat which was said Is

rightLyWhen that warfare felled the enemy

began this flank movement on the climbof Mount McKinley Men with moneyto burn In tbe of infamy enteredthe arena Mon of community whomI had previously believed honest fell asvictims Their auttoments were abso-lutely untrue Still I no spiritof revenge or malice against these mis-guided men My counsel however havebeen inotructoc to cosmos their in-

vestigation until we catch the guiltymoney givers higher up

After you have read the mass oftestimony which my counsel has col-

lected I am ready to abide by yourverdict Then with new expedition toMount McKinley I will guarantee ourfuture position My records are on thesummit of the Alaskan peak and accom-panied by unbiased falrminded men Ipledge you my word that I will againreach the top of the mountain sad bringback this unauestionable proof of thesuccess of my former expedition

PEARY AND BORUP ASSAILED

Yale Proflfe or Denounces WantonKilling of MtisUox

New Haven Oct 28 Dr George R Winland instructor in pateobotany at YaleUniversity in tbe Yale Alumni Weeklyout tonight has a sharp comment onGeorge Borup the Yale graduate whowas a member of the Peary expeditionIncidentally Dr Wleiand takes a fallout of Commander Peary

Borups letter of his experiences in thearctic regions we published la the Week-

ly last week Dr Wieland saysThe letter of Borup Is a saddening

human document a wicked one In it weread of the wanton killing of severalscore of musk oxen these BOW nearlyextinct denizens of the frozen northland

Whom was PeAr those In viewof his thirtylive miles a day form-

ula whore was he Or dM he cul-

pably connive at the slaughter of thelast of musk oxen in order thatexplorers following in his footstepsshould JMt difficulty Ip emulating hisde dft

Where is the use or the glory In reach-ing the pole with a blot like this on therecord of the aohievement if actuallyachieved

C O Official DiesSc a to The WasWncUm HtrakL

Charleston W Va Oct K O BSmith aged fortyseven years local gen-

eral passenger and freight agent for tIeChesapeake and Ohio Railway lied to-

day after a lingering illness of nearly ayear He had been with the companyfor twentythree yeaye and was a nstlveof Petersburg Va

Killed liy Mine CaveInSpgdal to Tte WashfealMk HaraM

Cumberland Sfd Oct ThomasWIlliams son of Andrew Williams o theAllogoay mines near Frostburg wasinstantly killed in mine No 3 of UteUnion Mining Company this morning Tjya root caving in He was working withhis father who escaped unhurt

The Oriental Rug SaleContinuO the Sloan Galleries 14ft C

street today at 11 and X Many desirablerugs be sold at these sessions aneach one is fully warranted Messrs

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MITCHELL WANTS QUIET

Labor Loader Vrgc Peaceful Cele-

bration in HonorWllkeabarre Pa Oct 2SJ By Ute

of John Mitchell the celebration ofMitchell day throughout the anthraciteregion tomorrow will bo a quiet ORe

Instead of parades the locate will holdmeetings

Mitchell will spook to the miners atShenandoah

GIVES TJEPE TO SAVE CHILD

Laborer Rescues Girl from Wheelsof Train

Helena Mont Oct 28 Edward Oteona laborer sacrificed kin life In the UnionPacific Railroad yards today in aneffort to save that of Annie Koziasklaged thirteen years

With her sister the latter tried to crossia front of a freight train The startergot over hi safety but the train startedjust as tbe your one was standing onthe drawbead

Seeing that she wac to fallOlson stopped to to save her Ho caughther in his arms when both foil Olsonslegs being cut off He died within afew hours Both hands of tIN std werebadly cut and one was amputated

HAMERSTEIN BRINGS SUIT

Impresario Demands 5000 fromMM C ir UlaeUay

New York Oct 28 Oscar Haawaerstelabegan suit against Mrs Clarence HMackay in the Sapreme Court today torecover JSOM for the services of Mr

and the ManhattanHouse orchestra OR the sight of SundayJanuary 21 DOS

Jfr said tonight that hehad seat bills to Mrs Mackay severaltimes and pea had sent isis son ArthurHammerateta to talk the matter overwith her

Tho services of Mr Campania and tbeorchestra were rendered at a musicalgiven by Mrs Mackay Mr Hammerstein understands Mrs Mackay paid sev-

eral hundred dollars to the members ofthe orchestra and that she gave

a diamond pin and a goldbeaded baton Mr Hamraersteta how-ever did not cent or anything lie

ASOHDTIEE KARL ARRESTED

Youth and Aged Held forSwindling in Paris

Paris Oct A mao about twentyyears old who says he Is caBed Oovnt-Cnbata but that he to really ArchdukeKarl Heroricb son of Archduke Otho Dela woman aged nfty yean who baa aeertifloate showing she was married toCount Cubata in Mfls have been arrestedon ties charge of tradessaea

The couple occupied a handsome tarMsned apartment la the Avenue IQeberfor which thegr paid a monthb rent of

fM ir aej m anyanca The wesnasr saysahe won hers Ntew York andr Mw A by tshejeii nsonue

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lola ninnp i had rseeired a tele-gram re u enders saying that un

he was p ad in the kit cariagewith President Taft he wooM not takepart la the parade on Saturday moraoag

It developed the governor had Meaplaced with the Mexican Ambassador anumber of carriages removed from thatbearing the distinguished guest

COXS TRIAL BEGINS

Councilman Charged with Accepting-a Bribe

SBMfcl to Tk WnUBRtM HmMNewport News Va Oct 3

Ernest C Cox who was indicted Wednes-day by the grand jury on thirty countsof soliciting a bribe from tIM ClevelandTrinidad Paving Company and six countstot violations of the Barksdale pure elec-tion statute was placed on trial beforePolice Justice Brows today for solicitinga bribe

City Clerk Floyd Hcdgtos and City En-gineer T K Pearse were the o ly

examined today The trial will becontinued tomorrow jDwimj to the tactthat Cox is a candidate for constable inTuesdays election the cue Is attractinggreat Interest and a big crowd was onhand today

SLEMP SAYS HES HOPEFUL

Title Turn Republican Way HeWrites Gaines

SeeeW to TIle WMbfa0aCharleston W Vs Oct Into

stage of the campaign we feel more hope-ful than lot twentyAve years and beHere that the tide is strongly turnedour way writes Representative BascomSlemp Republican campaign manager forVirginia to Representative J H Game

West VirginiaMr Slemps expression of good feettng

was in a letter in which he thankedRepresentative Galnes for the speechea bemade in Virginia in behalf of the Re-publican State ticket

Mr Stenap says furtherRealizing the importance to the future

of the national Republican party that thesolid South should be broken and be-

lieving that Virginia has for fortyfiveyears been the impregnable arch of Democracy we have been sparred on bystronger thou State reasons in our effortto capture the State

And therefore it baa been of the great-est beneftt to ue to have you come endspeak to and mingle with our citizens-

I trust on the morning ofS

Novembe-rS may be able to send out to the

whole country a message of progress to-

ward the CM to which all Republicanslook with hope

Warning by Powers RumoredLondon Oct 2It been said ia

some of the Berlin newspapers thatGroat Britain France Seeds and Italyhave notified the Military League inAthens that it it tries to oust the govern-

ment forcibly they will intervene An-

other statement ia that Turkey ia pre-

pared to join the other powers to protoot tiN Greek throne The statementsare discredited IB oftoial quartets mBerlin

Baltimore A Ohio R R to PhallcoRaces Baltimore

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and Representatives

Desert Boats

Icnn League of St LonLBlamed for Bungling and CanningDelay Kntiro Delegation Lena Enthnitlattlo Over MisalsKlppi ThanThey Vcre Before Junket Started

Uncle Joe Became Peevish

VidEslmrg Miss Oct 2 PrcsTaft ran away from they

Deep Waterways fleetand of the crowd tried

the Mississippi from thewindows of a railroad tram

Tlic twentyfive governors andthe 177 members of Congress wereamong those who deserted the fleetfor seats in Pullman parlor cars

The whole trouble arose troughbungling of the St Louis Busi-

ness Mens League in arranging theschedule for the trip They tooktIle maximum speed of the fastestboat in the Taf fc Sect and the maximum of the added them

divided by two aad accepted the result as an average speedfor their running schedule

AVttiiAore WOO MICHIt never occurred to thesa this

was greater than some of the old sternwheelers could do

TIle President tried running with theSect yesterday and came into Memphisthree hours late He was late also inreaching Helena last night hehad cut his Memphis stay inthat he decided to strike out onbook iottins the governors R ptlives wmtcrsmy rooters m-

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iotrea behind theboat The President was scheduleditsiijh dty at oclock in after

when be had started tosit own way last he was six

The governors know hadmade pr paratk its for their entertainmoat and they were peevish lot untilthe railroad occurred to several of themAt that time tile governors bent was theteat la the law The twentyfive execu-

tives had had the pleasure of watchingeach of the Ms tubs pun past them Tiimembers of Congress however were not

a much better shape

Finally the Oongrcasfcmoi party andfew eiaois got into communication bymegaphone and agreed to desert theboat if they could get train accommoda-tions Just before the Quincy the Repre-

sentatives boat signaled one of thesmaller boats in the Scot Neigh yell-

ed Unde Joe through a megaphone youwill probably make Greenville in thecourse of time

Yes came tile reply frost the smallerboat We are botmd to peas it if wekeep on going down the river

Well shouted another Congressmanthrough the megaphone we have onboard here a Mr Carroll who owns allthe railroads west and north of ChicagoPlease ten Greenville that Mr Carrollwants a special train to take us dowa to

AJ1 right yelled the man on the littleAltos

The governors Congressmen andboat load or two of the deep waterwayroetecs were dumped out on the Greenvine levee about 1 oclock in th after-noon and there was a fifteenminutetrolley rids into the town Congressmenwere hanging by straps while many arear platform was loaded with governors

Ortjcnvllle Went WildGreenville went wild over the excite-

ment SIte was expecting no distin-guished visitors and she almost tumbledover herself to get a good look Thespecial train was waiting and the entirecrowd of Representatives and governorswere landed in this city at 3 oclock inthe afternoon

The President arrived at 10 oclock atnight on the lighthouse tender Oleanderseven hours later The President leftagain at midnight on his boat and atthat time the and the gov-

ernors were standing on the levee strain-ing their eyes to catch a glimpse of thelights on their boats up the river

GUARDING JOHN K W1LSH

Federal Officer Watching hankerOfTen Liberty liy Circuit Court

Chicago Oct aJobn R Walsh theexbaaker over whom hangs a sentenceof AYe years at Fort Leavenworth in-

betew papt under constant svrveillanceftvo ngelactlves sent here by the Departmeafe w Justine at Washington

This aorveiilance was omcially approvedthis morning by the judges of the UnitedStates Circuit Cotift of Ap eal hi thsame decision in which they refused toorder him remanded to jail to rifc

outcome of his appeal

Pioneer Settler DeadMenterey Cat Oct 28 Jonathan

Wri bX who caste to California withFremonts regiment and later fought inthe Mexican wmr died here today agedeightyeight years He was a native ofVirginia

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