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The times., 1897-11-19
KNIGHTS GF LABOR LEADERS
Secretary Treasurer Hayes Returns
From Louisville.
General Master w9rkman Hicks Also
in the Clfy Expulsion of the
Local Delegates.


Mr. John w. Hayes, general secretary
treasurer of the order OF knights OF Labor,
returned to the city yesterday afternoon
from Louisville, KY, where he had heena at
tending the annual meeting of the general
assembly.
Mr.. Hayes seemed to be greatly pleased
with the result of the work o. the assembly
and the reports OF the fIourishinG condi
ton of the order in various parts Of the
country. During the last year he said there
has been remarkable increase in mem.
bership. and under the new regime he ex
pcets to see>thc wot., OF last year repea ted
ten field so Tar as Increase in numbers IS
concerned.
Mr. Hayes was asked about the unseat-
ing of tie dele gate FROM District Assembly
No. Sc, bGt declined TO say anything for
Publication. He did what he could for
the local assembly. and it is all over now
and Lie least said about it the better TO.
all Concerned.
The ne W general master workman, Henry
A Hicks, of New York; j. u. Chamberlain,
OF Colorado, and p. sarsfield Fitzpatrick.
ne.abers OF the executive board, accoU-
panied Mr.. Hayes To Washington, and VIII
remain here until Sunday.
In speaking OF the ousting OF the dele
gate Of tue local assembly at Louisville,
Mr.. Hicks said the convention ha d no option
in the matter.
Thc local assembly as clearly the trans
greSsor when IT refused 10 carry out the
order OF the last general assembly, TO e&-
pei two of its members against whom there
were charges. However, a day or two be-
fore the assembly adjourned, at his sug
gestion. District Assembly, GO wasgiven a
clean bill CT health" and tie hoped it
would now fan in line and aid III build
ing up tie order in the District.
MIR jacob Schonfarber was chosen 70
edit the journal Of the Knights of Labor.
Mr.. Schonfarber filled the editorial chair
for the jour nal in 1SS395.
District Assembly No. 60, Knights of
Labor, met last evening at Plasterers' Hall
There was an unusually large attendance
OF delegates, because it was expected that
Master Workman Lawson would make an
extended report OF his visit TO the general
assembly bf the Knights OF Labor in Louis
Vile, Ky.
MI LAW son. ioNSNetY Only indue u
brief verbal report stating that ne would
make report ia detail at the next mees-
ing. II Is understood that MIR Law son S
report is in the hands ,'f the printer.
Tic relations between the brewers and
organized labor were discussed at length.
1t was reported that one Of the leading
brewerles had decided 70 refuse employ
lnent 10 memhers Of the Knights OF Lebor.
letter was reteiged from the proprietor
referred to, in which he disclaifns any
such intention, ana states that he would
not Discriminate against organized labor
The times., 1897-11-19

Eagar D. Hayes, studentin Howard Uni
versity, snot Mildred Robinson, the girl
he loved, last night because she refused
to grant request. Then, thinking he
had killed her, lac turned the pistol upon
himself aud fired.
The bullet entered his right temple, and
he died almost instantly -Four shots We're
aimed at the girl, hut only one Of them
took effect, ana she viii recover.
The fanilliesof 10th are well to 90 colorad
people and the affair took place about II
O'Clock last night at the home of the girls
father. Henry Robinson, No 334 Elm street.
inI.rDroit Park. Itwas the sad termination
OF love affair. ID
Hayes has been studying dentistry at
Howard University. His parents reside Al
No. 507 West Lanvale street, Baltimore.
For the past year he had known the girl
and frequently called upon her.
Last night he came and stayed late. Her
parents retired and left the couple alone
in the parlor. All during the evening he
urged her to do as he wished. At last
she emphatcally refused and Hayes then
said: Well. if you don I III shoot YOU
t9b Cd lllEr Alt phiAtd Il ASAhhfNi anu 90
the girl ran screaming out into the hall
and started to 20 up the stairs he fired at
her.
Three times in rapid succession he pulled
the trigger, and ca ch time the bullet Went
wide of its mark and lodged in the wall.
The fourth shot took effect in her right
leg, and as she fell, Ha yes, thinking her
dead, turned the gun upon himself and
sent the one remaining bail into his brain
and fell in the hallway.
Policeman Stahl was a short distance
dowr the street aud rushed TO the house,
finding the circumstances as described.
! 1t was only due to the prompt action
of pr. Girard, an officer OF the Eighth
precinct, that the girl did not bleed TO
death.
He bound up her wound and sent her TO
Freedman's Hospital. Coroner Carr WAS
notified
The times., 1897-11-19
REV. CRlST
SPEAKS
His Hearers Should Be All the
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MUNYON CURED HIM
Of the Keen, Cutting Pains Viii ch
Accompany Sciatic Rheumatism.

Rev. Philip A. Crist, A. B., A. NJ, 92l
Sixth street northwest Washington, d.
c.. says: Il was taken with sciatic rheu-
matis.a Short time go and was para
Iyzed with keen, cutting pains. These
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but was left with terrible boring sensa
tion in my hip. l applied TO Munyon s
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The times., 1897-11-19
AMBASSADORS GO HUNGRY.

PitifuI Condition of the Turkish
Representatives in Europe.
London, Nov. 1s.-sonIe time ago. as was
then cabled to New York, GaIib Bey. the
Turkish ambassador 10 Germany, went to
Constantinople TO beg that he be paid ms
salary, which was nine months in arrears,
and was promptly dismissed from the dip
lomatic service by his outraged sovereign.
The Vienna correspondent OF the Daily
Telegraph now reports that the Turkish
ambassadors Ia We not been paid 1or
months. GaHb Fey had exhausted his
credit in Berlin, and had nothing to live
upon.
Another ambassador has written TO rhe
Turkish foreign minister stating that he
had sold about everything he possessed, and
was compelled To subsist almost entirely
on dry bread, which he borrowed from
friends. b. added that he feared that ne
would not be able to borrow much longer.
stll another representative of the Po,te
has written: IAN my means are ex-
hausteG. l cannot even buy pair of
gloves when l am obliged to appear any
wi.erer
The times., 1897-11-19
RUN OVER BY a WAGON.
James I. Cross Seriously Hurt by
a Careless Driver.

James I. Cross Seriously Hurt by
IA Careless Driver.
JamesT. Cross, father ofInspector Francis
/. Cross, OF the police department, was
Knocked down and run over by a reckless
driver at Fifth and ID streets southeast yes
terday. Mr.. Cross is seventy four years Of
age and nearly blind. He was slowly max
ing his way across D street at the corner
OF Fifth, feeling his way along with a
cane, and did not hear the approach Of
one of HeIiman S Gil wagons, driven by j
colored man named Perkins.
The driver appeared tO be rounding the
corner, and instead Of guiding his horse TO
one side 10 allow AIr. Cross t. pass be drove
directly upon him. The old gentleman was
knocked down, and the wheels Of the heavy
wagon struck him with such force that
10y falling his right arm was broken. He
was also badly bruised and cut, and sus-
tanned great shock owing to his advanced
years.
Mr. Cross was picked up and carried to
the home OS his son, Inspector Cross, at No.
425 Twelfth street southeast, and Dr. En-
mons was summoned and attended the in
JUred man. owing to his advanced age
il is feared that Mr. Cross injuries are
serious. The driver OF the oil wagon was
not arrested.
The times., 1897-11-19
Treatment and Medicines.

light. A child cannot be given knowi-
edge. 1t makes knowledge by experience,
and wnen 1t does it builds mind Mind
is built IS a house is built. By learning
the child can interpret what Others have
built. We might as well pound kuo,yl-
edge into the pupil with hammer as
pound it in with duncebloek ana ques-
tion mark
I'VE bCild the mind just as we build
character. The broader the child can
bund in experience the bigger and broader
it will build in books. The mind VIII
work hard to get what you give it. Fix
tile mind by experience before you put
into it books and you Will have less
nervous prostration. We learn from Two
scuyces-first, experience, processes and
things, objects and doings-second, books,
symbols and that which conveys the ex
perieuces Of others. We cannot learn go
read rom books-we can only learn to
read from experiences
The times., 1897-11-19
sHARKEY WINS THE FIGHT
Knocks Joe Goddard Out in the
Sixth Round.
A VERY SMALL ATTENDANCE
Sports in san Francisco Refused TO
Go to the Fight Because They Had
Not Forgiven Sharkey for the
FirzSimmons Episode-He Was
Greeted With Kisses.

San Francisco. Nov. 1s.-Tom Sharkey
tonight Knocked Joe Goddard out in the
sixth ,ound of their twenty-round bout at
Mechanics Pavilion.
The men stepped into the ring at $50
p. M. sharkey was greeted with Kisses
aud cat-cals Challenges from Peter
Jackson, Kid Mccoy, and Peter Maher
were read. Goddard announced that he
would not fight before sucn a slim crowd,
but he finally consented to 20 On with the
scrap.
A the start of the initial round ShgTkey
knocked Goddard down with q swinging
blow. A sharp rally followed, in which
Sharkey had the best OF it. The men
agreed TO break way clean, but both
violated the rule and were warned by
the referee.
Sharkey struck in the clinch and was
warned by the referee again. A knock
down for Sharkey followed, ne landing
two stiff blows. The round ended with
honors for the sailor.
Second round-Tbe fighting in this round
was very tame and of little Importance.
Third round -Sharkey rushed At has man
liBe wild tull bat Was stopped. The n:en
spent The rest OF the round fiddling until
just at the end, when Sharkey threw hia-
sci. ami Goddard struck a Eim as ne went
down. The foul claim was not allowed.
Fourth rcund-Not blow was struck
of any consequence. Goddard did most of
the leading, but little landing.
Fifth round-This was an uneventful
Found. sharkey showed what little fight
ing was done,
Sixth round-Sharkey rushed at God
dard dropped him with a right-hand swing,
and fell upon him. Goddard was knocked
stiff and Gould n OF get to his pins in the
required ten seconds. The ref
cree accordingly gave sharkey the de-
clsion.
Tae fight was money-losing proposition
for tie promoters. II is not that interest Ia
the game is dying out, but the pubic re
fused absolutely TO coUntenaRee Si.arkey.
The FItzSimmons affair is not forgotten
end never VIII be here. The people can
Tot be Induced to believe that Sharkey is
honest, aud so their good dollars VIII not
aid him in his career.
AT 9 o'clock, when there has usually
been from 1000 TO 5000 people in the
house, 1t contained tonight barely 900.
and fury four-fifths of these We're in the
gallery.
TIE crowd increased as the night wor,
| on, but never did it attain sufficient mag
nitude to make it paying. Another indi-
cation OF tie atitude Of the public toward:
! Sha rkey was the betting
| The money wagered was less than on
| any fight in this city for years. Sharkey
| ruled choice from the outset, the oddsstand-
! ing at o to throughout.
Peter Maher challenged tonight's winner
! for a Championship battle, side bet ant
the largest purse offered. Joe Choyns x
has issued a def. and Tom O'Rourke has
intimated that he viii put Walcott agaiust
/ the victor.
The times., 1897-11-19
MOST HORRIBLE EXECUTION
ElectrOcutiOn of Albert ]. Frantz a
Sickening Sight.
FIVE Times the Current Was Turled
on Before Dead-CIoud of Nau-
seating Smoke.

ColumbGs, Ohio, Nov. 18.-Five minutes
antflve shUcks Of L 700 voltage each, we're
required TO burn out the life OF A:ber. J.
Frantz, convicted of the murder of his
sweetheart. BESSIE Little. Of Dayton, c.sio,
OF August 81, 1895.
II was without question the most t20r-
rihlc execution ever witnessed in mis-
State. After the first shock a cloud OF
smoke rose from the victims head and
filled tie room, sickening the spectators,
The penitentiary officials had deter
miI.cd ia experiment as To whether 1t
was necessary to employ a second shock.
They waited until the victim groaned 30
loud that everybody was filled with horror.
Then the second shock was applied. The
heart still beat, and a third shock was
ordered. This was not sufficient, and bct
until a fourth and fifth were given did
thu doctors pronounce him dead.
The times., 1897-11-19
Late Local Hapnepipps.

An entrance was effected to F. Reuben's
store, at No. 240 Wilson street northwest,
Yesterday evening. and quantity Of
tot acco was stolen. Two colored men
who were seen In the vicinity short time
before. are suspected Of the burglary.
Louis Harris, a colored Iaborer, living
In an alley, between Second and Third,
and K and L streets northeast. was in iured
yesterday afternoon by falling timbers
while at WORK III the sewer being con
struoted III Garfield Park. He was taken
to Providerce Hospital for treatment AMI
it is Dot thought that his injuries are
dangerous.
The times., 1897-11-19
GOLORED SUNDAY-SCHOOLS
Movement TO Bring Them Closer to
the People.
nterdenominatioIlaI Convention at
Zion baptist Church-QHestions
af Interest to Be Discussed.

A colcred interdenoninational Sunday'
school convention Of the District Of Comm
bfa. was opened last evening al Zion Baptist
Church. on f street, between Third and
Four and-a half streets southwest. There
VIII be two services each day until Sunday
evening. when tie reports OF the select ON
rrftfees appointed during he week viii be
made.
Tne meeting last night was opened with
devotional exercises 10y Mt. c. b Walker
Rev. ". Howard thea made al actress
OF welcome t. the different delegates fr in
tie various colured churches OF The Dis
triet and Miss Il. Drew. on behan o. the
sunCiay-schou. con1 entioh, delivered seY-
eral remarks in response
The opemng address was made by NJ
". l.. Jarvis, who explained in detaIi the
olie,l OF the gathering which, lie said,
wa. intended to bring together in cioser
union the Sunday-scLoOl workers "a the
cclo7ed Sunday ay-schools Of this city He
Outlined the work OF the organization witch
VIA be carried on much after the plan
adonted bv the white Sunday-sch0oiS in
their effort 10 reach that class Of people
" hG do not regularly attend Sunday-scn"ol
Sc. vices. Several remarks Concerning a
pe51r..uent organization We're made and a
chairman and secretary appointed. The
following Committees We're also announced
decorations, Miss NJ. ". Harris printing,
Rev. W. J. Howard; press. Prof. c. ::
Stnhax; constitution, ]. L. Neill; pubd1
address, Miss 81. K. Bowen; resolutions,
A. Washington; Sunday y-s choOls, X. D..
Ruffin: statistics, n. c. Maxfeld' music
Mrs. a. o. Gray: finance, b. DOdson; pro
gla1n. DR.. c. w. Chiids; usher, Miss Mol
lie Marshal
". y. Jarvis superintendent the general
arrangements for the convention, and Miss
S. j. Janifer officiated as secretary. Rev,
c. r Parker was announced as a sub
comnittee OF arrangements.
Following the organization OF the meet
ing. The convention choir, directed by
Prof. I. L. Furby, rendered several Sc
leetians. An interesting address was made
10y ". C. Martin on The new woman and
the bicycle" a general discussion, con
siaing Of five-ninute remarks rom tie
delegates, came next, and song ser.ice
10y the chcir closed the meeting.
Tomorrow afternoon another service
VIII be held, when Lawyer Thomas L
Jones win make an address or the Future
deyelopment Of onr boys and girls, :,nC
Miss Mamie Burroughs win talk on the
question shall the Sunday-schoo! sup
port one general missionary in the District
or Culunbia2" This subject VIII he dis
cussed ty the delegates, and some action
taken ia that direction.
The times., 1897-11-19
HER RIGHT ARM BROKEN.

Miss Manic Hayes Knocked From
Her wheel byzan Electric Car.
Miss Mamie Hayes, living at No. 1928
Florida aysnue, was painfully injured about
Z O'Clock .ast evening by colliding with
q Ninth-street electric car near the corner
OF street northwest Miss Hayes. IN
company with a Young lady friend, was
bicycle riding at the time, and while con-
ing down Ninth street, between o and 2
streets, the young lady attempted to cross
the Dorth-bcupd track directly in front of
u train going in that direction. Miss
Hayes was riding on the east side Of the
street, and, between the car tracks and
the carbing on that side, the street is
partially torn up for the laying Of con-
duit.
Thinking that she had not room enough
to ride between the track and the eXcava-
tioEs safely, the young lady darted across
the street directly in front Of the motor
car. She had nearly cleared the track
when tIie Gender caught her wheel. aud
sne was thrown Violently to the pave
ment. There IS considerable OF a grade
at thai point, and before the car could
be stopped she was dragged a cousidera-
BILE distance, but fortunately escaped be-
ing dra wn under the wheels.
When picked up the fall had So stunned
her that She was In a semi-unconscious
condition. The accident caused a large
crowd to assemble, and the uufortuna te
young lady was carried into No. 40
Ninth street and a physician was sum-
moned. Her clothing was badly torn and
| ner wheel much disabled. An examina-
| tion Of her injuries showed that besides
severai painful cuts and bruises her right
arm had Leen broken. After her injuries
were temporarily dressed the young iady
was removed 10 her home in d carria ge.
While her injuries are painful, it is not
thought thas she is dangerously hurt.
The times., 1897-11-19
LEGAL NOTICE.

FIRGINIA-In the Circuit Court Of the
City OF Richmond The Commonwealth OF
Virginia, plaintiff, against Timothy Rives,
curator or George DuSneT, deceased, Tim
othy Rlves administrator Or George Dus-
ner1 deceaS Sed, and the board Of education
OF the State OF Virginia, defendants
The object of this suit Is 70 recover by
tie COmmOnwea the sum Of -, 4gO.55,
principal and interest, being the property
or estate Of George Dusner, deceased. in
the hands and possession OF THuOthy kfves,
his administrators, the said George Dusner
having died in the Count y or Prince Cienrge.
IN the State or Virginia, IN the spring uf
1898, lntestdte, and whose nativity IS
unE nUWn, the COmmOnwed claiming said
estate in consequence OT the said BuSner's
leaving NO known heirs a his death. All
persons claiming an interest in said -
tate are hereby required 10 appear before
this court, and make themselves defeneI-
ants 10 this suit on CT before the 18TH
DAY OF FEBRJ ARNr 1895, and do what
is necessary to protect their int crest in
said suit.
Z. NJ ROWELLE, Clerk.
". r. MCKENZIE i, Com plaiuant sAttarney
October 80, 1897. no5- laW-3mG
The times., 1897-11-19
Observation-Disclosures.
Frank Thompson, Thomas Clark ana
Israel HeI sey Sent Down.

Frank Thompson, Thomas Clark ana
Israel HeI sey Sent Down.
The cases OF Frank Thompson. Thomas
Clark, William Turner and Israel Hersey
charged with being suspicious characters.
were heard before Judge Scott in t he police
court yesterday. Detective Weldon was
the complaining witness and in testifying
he "a id that Thomas was known TO t he police
aud the rogue's gallery as a Professional
thief. He was here last Inauguration day
and was arrested on that occasion for steal
iIig a case of razors from a Seventh stree.
store The men standing in the dock witt
the prisoner and charged with the san e
offenSe as Thompson, the detective SAID.
he mad never before seen. but Were
employed by the accused in little ped-
ding seaene that he works in the cities ttat
he visits F"
Turner testified that he had beeIt selling
Llotting paper for Thompson, but that
he didnotknow anything about tthecharactoy
Of the man. He himself was a hardworking
rnaa and was in search of work.
The Judge released him Thompson was
given ninety days. Herscy sixty days
and Clark thirty days in the workhouse.
The times., 1897-11-19
NEW AMBASSADOR HERE.

DR., Theodor Won HoIleben Wen
known in Diplomatic Circles.
DIR. Theodor Won Holleben, the new Ger
man ambassador. is in Washington. bit
viii not be presented to the President
FOR a few days, owing to the non arrival
Of his credentials. The new ambassador
left last evening for New York, where
he VIII remain a few days.
Dr. vor HolIeben is not Il stranger in
Washington, he having been recalled from
this post only few Years ago. A IS d
diplomat he las All exceedingly good
record and stands well with his government.
He is a linguist and speaks several Ian.
guages fluentiy. For many years he
served his government in China and Japan.
The times., 1897-11-19

Lady Press Feeders 10 Organize.
Arrangements are being made for TIE
organization I'm this city OF Lady Press
Feeders Association. The Printing TRADES
Council has taken the subject up. and as
there are over 500 lady feeders OF print
Ing presses employed in Washingtontt lscx-
pecteG that the movement Will meet with
general success A meeting to perfect plans
for the organization viii be held SATURDAY.
e. ening al Typographical Temple. Samuel
GonIPers, president OF the Federation of
Labor. ana Secretary Morrison VIII aG-
dress tie meeting, which will also be repre
seIited 10y different local men prominent
IN labor circles.
The times., 1897-11-19
HIGH PRIEST OF BLooDcRAFr.

Title a Republican Club in Ken
tucl1y Gives Mark Hanna.
Louisville, KY, Nov. 1S.-The Falls City
Republican CLUB, at It's meeting last night,
passed a resolution instructihg the seore-
tary u send to each and every Republican
member OK the OHIO legislature vigorous
letter protesting against the reelection of
that highs priest of bloodcraft,'' Mark
Hanna, co the United States Senate. IL
was also agreed to appoint a committee
to raise funds to sen d delegation of club
members to Columbus, Ohio, to urge upon
the Legislature the election of "clean"
Republican as Senator. Itwas said at the
meeting that Other local Republican clubs
would adopt similar resolutions.