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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
Wonen'S Peace League,
lnr ASsorinfnl HrnsS

MANILA, Feb l2-The Womens Peace
League met at Judge I'afts house to-day
Seno1.ta Poblete attempted to Introduce
a resolution requesting the re:ease of the
imprisoned Insurgents. Mrs. Taft and
other ladies spoke on n resolution urging
the insurgents to surrender.
This was adopted instead OF senorita
Pobletc's motion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
Message From VonNaldsrscc.
(RY Associated Press

BERLIN. Feb. 12.-Field Marshal Count
von Waldersee, telegraphing from Peki1
under date of February 11th, says that
from Pao Ting FIJI onwards five of the
chief places in the district, lying
within the German sphere, have been oc-
cupied permanently by one company each
to protect the inhabitants from robbery
and oppression.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
ROYALTY H0MEWARD BOUND.
King George of Greece Leaves Eng
iand amid Cheerin.
tBy Associated Press I,

tBy Assoc1ated Press.
LONDON. Feb. 12--ktng George. of
Greece. started homeward at II o'clock
this morning. King Edward. the Duke
of Cornwall and York. Prince Charles of
Denmark, and the members OF the Greek
Legation In London accompanied him to
the Victoria station. where guard of
honor was in attendance.
The route from Buckingham Palace to
the station was lined with cheering
crowds. Before parting the two sover-
eIgns embraced. each kissing the other on
both cheeks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
postmas,e.s Aprotn,.d
(speeial Dispatch to Tho Times

Special Dispatch to The Times.l
WASHINGTON, d. c.. Feb. l2.-Post-
masters appointed: MISUNDERSTANDING
Hanover county. P. I, boswell, vice NJ.
G. Pollard. resigned.
North Carolina-OHs. Yadkin county. H.
3 Ring, vice S. z Poindexter dead:
Watkins, Vance county. j. II. Parhar,.
Jr.. vice W. A. Pnrhan. resigned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
DAUGHTER RESTORED.
Decision OF High Court NIays Have a
Soothing Result.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press)
MADRID, Feb. 12.-The High Court mas
reversed the Judgment Of the two lower
courts and has ordered the restitution OF
Sonora Ubaos daughter.
The case has been the occasion of much
of the disorder that has taken place III
Madrid recently. 1t is an acton brouGAt
by a mother to compeiihe Jesults 10 give
up the custody of her daughter, VINO II
is alleged, was induced by a jealous
nriest to take the veil without the con-
sent of her parents.
The decision is likely to have a soothing
affn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
French C'pt"rcs {: Convoy.
(By Associated Press

LONDON. Feb .12.-General Kitchener,
IN dispatch from Pretoria, dated Feb
ruary 18th, says:
French has captured q convoy of fifty
wagons and fifteen carts and has made.
forty-three prisoners. We had one man
Wounded
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
ORDERS DECREASE.
Hevennc Law Affects Sale OF Cigar
e;tes in Porto Rico.
{By Associated Press

e:tes IN i'orin Rico.
(By Associated Press)
SAN JUAN, De PORTO RICO. Feb. II.
The effect of the revenue law is that
cigarette orders have decreased The
Porto Rican American Tobacco Company
is closing up and discharging $50 en-
ployes.
II is reported that others will shortly
follow its example and shut down, tenn
porarly. until dealers stocks are con-
sumed. Then they VIII run at half force
AS the demand has permanently lessenea
the output will probably be smaller pro-
portionately
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
ASK REINFORCEMENTS.
Russian Lines OF Communication Arc
Threatened.
tcsocl,tod T>ra,,
(By Associated Press.3

LONDON, Feb. IA special dispatch
from Shan Hal kuan says the lines OF
communication Of the Russian garrsons at
kia Chan (Ilin Chou and elsewhere are
threatened and that they have urgently
requested reiRforcements to repel the at
tacks of hrigands.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
EARTHQUAKE FELT.
Buildings Damaged aud Inhabitants
Panic Stricken.

MALAGA, Feb. 12-Inere was an
earthquake shock to-day at GraZalema,
forty miles from Cadiz. 1t was accom-
panied by loud rumblings. The inhabi-
tants We're panic stricken and many
buildings We're damaged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
Dewct Crossed The orange.
lHy Associated Press !

LONDON, Feb. s12.-A special dispatch
from Pretoria says General Dewet crossed
the Orange River north of Norvalspont
Sunday night, going in the direction of
Philipstown. The British are following.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
RICHMOND. v A. WEDNESDAY,. FEBRUARY Is. 1901

kerpoort station, north of Norvalspont.
Shots were exchanged. The British have
occupied F'icksburg with little opposition
and have released the prisoners who We're
in the Jail
The Beers were moving in the direction
of Fouriesburg, where they have most
of their supplies.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
Three Arrested in Valencia.

(By Associated Press.)
VALENCIA, Feb. 12.-Three men who
tired to force open The doors Of the Jesuit
College have been arrested.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
LEE ANO WILSON.

They Will BE Retired Immediately
After Their Confirmation.
(By Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12-rhe retirement
Of General John NJ. Wilson and General
Fitz Lee will take effect Immediately
after the confirmation of their nominal
tions as brigadier-generals.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
FEVER DISASTROUS.
Many Prominent British Subjects Sue
lRy AssocIated Press.l

cuinO.
(By Associated Press.l
LORENZO MARQUES, Feb. 12.-Thet
fever season here is exceptionally dsas-
trous Many deaths of prominent British
subjects have occurred. The majority
belonged to the Imperial Railroad admin
istrative staff, aud had to be removed TO
a hospital ship in patches. Patients from
komattpoort are arriving daily. The
hospital ship is now filed to its capacity.
The mortality among the Boer refugees
is heavy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
MANY ARRESTS MADE.
Severe Measure Adopted to Maintain
(By Associated Press.l

CrticT.
(By Associated Press)
SARAGOSSA, Feb PA man injured
in Yesterdays demonstration died th-s
morning.
The theatres and all the cafes are closed
and over 500 arrests have been made.
The project has taken the most severe
Inea sures to maintain order.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
British Occupy Ftcksrer..
fR- Assocfated PreSs

CAPE TOWN. Feb. 12.-Large bodies
of republicans have been seen near DON
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13

Continued on Sixth Page.)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-13
WEATHER FORECAST.

Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday:
Virginia and North Caroiin;t-Fair We'd
uesS,ay and Thursday: colder Wednesday,
brisk TO high northwesteriv winds.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29
Annual Statement
%. Statement of.
THE NEVADA COPPER co.


THE NEVADA COPPER CO.,
July I, 1901.
from this property excepting the ore
which has been taken out in the de-
velopment work All of the work so
far has been to develop the mine. The
authorized issue of stock is $4,000,
on account of which there has been
paid by the stockholders $4,000 in
cash, which has been disbursed as
follows:
For claims, patent account
and development work. $2S69o II
For smelter and machinery
connected Herewith. ...... S5I3 g
For property, construction
etc Observation-Disclosures. 1851 90
For supplies, commissary,
etc ................ 5757 30
Horses, wagons and harness 394 so
Tools, etc. ........... I47 o.
Expenses: Including wages
for development, mining
and other work ...... I2I0I p
Cash ..............$I479 90
Less accounts pay
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29

The discovery Of the results Of much
Of the stea1inps Of Cantain Oho~lin NJ
Carter in the possession OF his r"'a-
tives places them in a very bad lich:
before the public. Carter was poo:
man. It was impossible that he cou1f
transfer to relatives for safe kecDino
securities, money and property valued
at almost a million dollars without
their knowing that it had been come
by illegally, especially after he hat
been convicted of defraudinge the gov,
eminent of over two millions of dol
lars The impression forced by sucf
conduct is that Carter comes OF {
whole family of thieves.-San jose
Mercury
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29
For Rent.

In Gardnervile. A splendid business
The saloon, hotel and feed yard OF F.
w. Behrman may be rented at very
reasonable figure if application b.
made at once to the undersigned or to
Abe Harris at his place OF business
next adjoining. The saloon and hotel
are completely furnished with moderr
fixtures and furnishings.
If. F. w. BEHRMAN
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29

Pre- sident McKinley's speech at But
falo was a good enough free trade
speech for me. 1t is wonderful that
in a few short years the great leader OF
the high protective tariff doctrine
should publically proclaim that we
must have more ships to carry away
our surplus products of the factory and
farm and exchange on reciprocal
terms with those who will exchange
with us I have always preached "let
that country produce what it is best
adapted to produce. and exchange with
it." but Our Republican friends have
always said eve have enough free
trade amongst our own 60.o0O,ooo Doc
pie" protection to American indus
tries and American labor" and ''wo
want a protective tarif Chinese wal'
around this country hinh en0u1f to cv-
clude the product Of the pau,or hordr
of Europe" 1t will be wonderful, in
deed, in 1904 to listen to the old rnou~-
tebarks dec1aimirr on the bn0u+;es ~
free trade and commerce with al the
nations of the earth.-Quelquefois ir
Courier
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29

The examination of Anrone Maggie
the anarchist who is said to have de-
clared several months ago that he
knew that President Mckinley would
be killed by October Ist. was held at
Albuquerque, N. M, yesterday He
was bound over to the United States
grand jury. When put on the stand
Maggie denied the statements. but ad-
mitted that he was an anarchist, not
against the United States, but against
every crowned head of his own coun-
try, Italy, who, he said, were respon-
sible for all hardships experienced b;
the poor classes in Italy.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29
The Most Pleasant Way TO the
East.

The most pleasant route to the cas-
is the Union Pacific because OF its
excellent service. both Pullman ant
Tourist: also the quick time, less than
three days to Chicago, four days t,
New York and Boston; nearly a day
quicker than any other line. Three
trains daily. Now Tourist Sieepers.
New Pullman Slceners. New Dining
Cars. Two Personally Conducted
Tourist Excursions Weekly. Loves
rates everywhere. D. w. Hitchc ock
Gen. Agt., Union Pacific r. R. Co.
No. I Montgomery St, San Francisco
Will give you iull information in re
gard to you eastern trip ii you viii
communicate with him.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29

Nevada is enjoying a GREAT rcnuta-
ton for her creamery butter and the
demand is far in excess Of the suprly
Gardnerville and the Carson VALLEY
have become wealthy communities
through their creameries. II cream
cry can succeed in Carson Valley. why
not in Lovelock, Paradise Valley, La
noble Valley or Starr Valley? Love
lock is soon to demonstrate her sue
cess as a creamery is soon to open III
and a few years will demonstrate
splendid success. Now is the time TO
Elko county the great stock, grass an
water county. to get in and build
creamery Journal
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29

Professor Mason curator of the Ma
tional Museum at Washington, says:
"The blood of all mankind flows ir
the Philippine Islands, 1t is the mos:
interesting SCOT on earth in which t.
study the mingling of the races" I:
would seem, therefore, that if the is
lands should prove worthless as {
market we can use them as an ethnc
logical museum.-Bee
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29
To Whom it May Concern.

Carson City. Nevada, August 2S, 'o1
l Albert do bargain and sell for the
Quong Hing Co., to All Tcck, all OF
the fixtures. shelves. counters, wood
work CT all kinds in the store formerly
Quong Hing Co., for sIoo All debt.
against the firm of Quong Hing Co.
(Albcrt) assumed by me.
(Signed) OUONG HING CO,
Witness: By Albert
F. Knoblock AZ
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29

1t is believed the Klondikehas al
ready completed its history of phe-
nomenal yield, but that it will be work
ed with profit for years to come The
output for this year it was estimated
would reach likely So5,ooo.oo, but it
is not likely to reach two-thirds of tina
sum.
There are forty miners employed il
Ollnghouse canyon, near Wadsworth
The annual output of the mines is
placed at $2ooooo
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-09-29
$500 oo
CLAYTON E. PLATT,
Treasurer.
Philadelphia. Pa. July I. 1901.
Fall STYLES.

At Miss Lind's millinery parlors the
fall styles IN ladies head wear is be
ginning to be shown Nothing but
the latest crations will be in evidence.
and the ladies are invited to inspect
the new stock
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-12

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Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
ENTERTAINMENT.

Tho follou,tnc n,ooyom will he cjvar
90
oy the pupils OF MISSES came and
Rliven E,idov ~ lon 10 ~ o.2o
'
0 COCK, IN the Assembly Hall OF the
Wadsuortb Iioh cchool The Ittla
80
folks invite you one and all.
song .Weleome, School
Song. .,Jack and .ill.". School
Rec. ..Good Aftefnoon Folks - Stan;ev Pollock
Rec. "It,s unrd Kind Friends, .Jef Poole
wording Song Receiving Grade povs
Roc TTe Man IN ,he Moon lois r. Forge
Rec. pollv,s Pocket. MYRTLE Elements
SOM Eskimo Recoi,3ng craoa
Rec II rpal.aS plnri. E,oya prvo,t
Rec. NV LIME uird Iottte Iofthouse
SONG. I saw a shin A-sailino
n second Grade Rove
Rel. I love you. Robert Esden
poo p,ssv,s pictura Tao A,,h,r
Song. NV Sisters Rio Hat
Rece,vino Grade ciris
D,a,ooue FosaionahIa Fo,liee
Ii lila Little Rutb Aamnton
Rec. Please Don't Tall. Charles short
Song. Dairy Maids
Mvrtlo oser Dorotbv C,oshv Eleanor Healv
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
Sti.Of'S
Consumption
Cure

cures coughs and colds at
once. We don't mean that it
relieves you for a little while
it euyes. 1t has been doing
this for half a century. 1t has
saved hundreds of thousands
of lives. 1t will save yours if
you give it a chance.
~ have received so much benefit from 1t, that
always recommend Shiloh's for coughs,
throat, bronchial and lung trouble
CHAS.N ANDERCAR, Waterford, N. Y.
Shiinh's Consumption Cure Is sold by all
drrsgis,a at E5o, soc, &t.0O II bottle. a
rring, q ~ tranfee Eoes with every bottle,
II yog aro n~t satisfied gn 10 your druggist
and Z yoar mooney back.
wrt or ilrs--'ted book on c-onsumrtion. Ser.
witao .1st ~ "a. sc. Wells ~ Co., Leroy, M
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15

This season there is a large death
rate among children from Group and
lung trouble. Prompt action will save
the little ones from these terrible dis
eases. We know Of nothing SO certain
to give instant relief as One Minute
Cough Cure. 1t can also be relied
upon in grippe andaall throat and lung
troubles of adults. Pleasant to take.
Kinney & Co.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15

All! he was so sweet and fair.
But he grew 80 tired and fell asleep,
And now lies here while a watch they keep.
But one said:
"Why watch We here: He is VIVA men call
dead"
We answer: May. he was so tired. lie but
fell asleep.
We put him here that angels guard might
keep.
Then hush! let him lie here and rest;
He and his heart were tired. 1t is best
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15

''lf this isn't a mighty i~ntesesting
magazine for women, then | don't know
one when | see it." is what Frank A.
Munsey says on the title page Of the
Puritan Magazine. The Puritan is
for sale at the DISPATCH office.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
Tn lilsmoriam.

Loving aud low
The bending buds and grasses blow
Der dear Arthur's grave, and whisper to
each other:
Beneath lies one at rest,
With hands folded DER his breast
He was so tired aud he fell asleep;
Let him rest here. the while u watch we
keep"
The suloeauls
hiss his grave as though they love it we'll,
Aud Whispering to each other seem to tell
How they used to frolic with him in the sun.
hint aud air.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
FUNERAL OF ARTHUR
VERNON AUSTIN.

Inc IuH6Ial OF ATlnuI N6TIlOH
Austin took place from the First Bap-
fist Church Sunday afternoon and was
one Of the largest that has been seen
in WadsWorth for years. The remains
were taken from his late residence to
the church, followed by a large num-
Der Of his late friends and acquaint-
ances. The services at the church
were very impressive, as was evident
from the many weeping friends as they
heard the eulogistic remarks Of the
Rev. Mr.. Mozart, who followed the
young mans career from the cradle to
the grave, and extoled on the high
character and loving disposition Of the
departed. He said. in part:
Arthur Vernon Austin. the departed.
was born in Churchill county Of this
State. March 3rd. 1885. and died Jan.
18th. 1901; age is years. 10 months
and s days.
Arthur was a boy among boys. He
loved a gun, wheel and fishing rod.
hook and line. Hunting and fishing
were greatly enjoyed by him. While
he wa a boy among boys in these
sports. during the week. on Sunday,
he found his way to Sunday School.
and In the boys class taught by Sister
Smith. learned lessons concerning
salvation. During the first of his
sickness he asked his mother to pray
for him. Last Sunday (6tn) | visited
him; talked and prayed with him, and
he confessed Christ as his Saviour.
was with him the last night Of his
struggle. and several times at his re-
quest prayed with him and for him.
More than once he said that he was
saved and happy,
Arthur was thoughtful. considerable
and manly; commanding not only the
respect and love Of his playmates, but
also those Of a ripper age. He was
honest. and Of a sensitive nature; quick
to detect, good or evil in anyone. He
leaves, to mourn his loss, a father,
mother, three sisters and a brother;
and a host of friends. In his death
the father and mother lose a dutlful
and loving son; the brother and sisters.
an affectlonate brother; the school,
Sunday School and community, a
promising youth and friend"
A large number of beautiful floral
pieces were sent as a last offering to
the beloved boy. whom we shall see no
more on this earth, but who shall
never be forgotten by those who knew
him. The choir rendered some very
beautiful selections at the church and
the grave. The services at the grave
we're short but impressive. and all that
was mortal Of Arthur Vernon Austin
was laid in his last resting place to be
in peace for all time.
The following young men, who were
comrades and schoolmates Of the de-
ceased, acted as pail bearers: Percy
Kinney, Allan Wlckland. Frank Allen,
Tod Jackson. Earl Brannin and Chas.
Bridges. His late schoolmates and
teachers followed the remains to the,l
grave In a body,
The family Of the deceased have
the heartfelt sympathy Of the whole
community in their great loss, but they
have the great satisfaction Of knowing
their loved n has gone to that bourne
where his soul will be happy forever
more.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
Gard of Thanks.

We desire to extend our sincere
thanks to all who SO kindly rendered US
their sympathy and assistance in our
late bereavement.
Mr.. AND Mrs. E. AUSTIN
AND FAMILY.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15

When threatened by pneumonia or
any other lung trouble. prompt relief
Is necessary as it is dangerous to de-
lay. We would suggest that One
Minute Cough Cure be taken as soon
as indications having taken cold are
noticed. 1t cures quickly and its
early use prevents consumption. Kin
ney g. Co.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
Chilblains. Too.

My daughter has used Trib to relieve
chilblains, and | have not known II to
fail to give immediate relief. w. w.
ELLIS, Sacramento, California.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15

Pepsln preparations often fail TO re-
lieye Indigestion because they can di-
gest only albuminous foods. There is
one preparation that digests all classes
Of food, and that is Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure, 1t cures the worst class of in
digestion and gives instant relief, for
it digest what you eat. Kinney &
Co.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-01-15
BORN.

SULLIvAN-In wadsworth, Nevada, Jan. IA
1901, to the wife OF VIM. H.. Sullivan, Q
daughter.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-06-27
WILL NEVER BE KNOWN.
Full Details of the Tragic Death oi
! ~av.. s..g AdeIbert Hay. III. q -saa

Full Details OF the Tragic Death OF
! rav.. s..r AdeIbert Hay. III. q -s..sa
New Haven, Conn.,, June 25.-The
full details Of the tragic end of Adel
bert Stone Hay, former consul of the
United States at Pretoria, South AT.
RIGA, and eldest son Of Secretary Of
State John Hay, who fell from a win
dow in the third story of the New
Haven House in this city, shortly be-
fore $3.50 Sunday morning and was in
stantly killed, will never be known.
Mr.. Hay had rooms at the New
Haven House for commencement
week. It is generally supposed thai
after going to his room he went to the
window for air and sitting on the sill,
he dozed off, and, overbalancing, fell
to the pavement below, fall of fully
60 feet. Il. F.-l ..-. ... .,.. -. 4.
The fall resulted in instant death.
and within Is minutes the body had
been identified as that of young Hay.
Half dozen physicians who were
hastily summoned were unable to do
anything, and the body awaited it's
disposition at the orders of the coron-
er's deputy, Medical Examiner Bart
lett. That official pronounced it case
of accidental death, and so reported to
his superior, Colonel Mix.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-06-27
DEEPEST REGRET
GENERAL SYMPATHY FOR SEC
RETARY HAY IN THE TRAGIC
DEATH OF HIS SON.
WAS HELD IN HIGH ESTEEM

Mr.. Mckinley Had Offered the Young
Man the Position Of Assistant Sec.
rotary to the President and the Lat
ter Had Accepted-FuII Details Of
the Accident That Ended His Career
Will Never Be Known.
Washington, June 25.-The deepest
sympathy for the secretary of state
and his family In the tragic death of
their son is expressed at the White
House. The president had high es-
innate of Adelbert Hays talent and
capacity and desired him to accept the
position Of assistant secretary, to
which he was about to appoint him.
Young Mr.. Hay, after deciding to &C
cept this position close to the presi-
dent, had already begun to examine
into the duties which would be re-
quired Of him. He had conference
with Secretary Cortelyou at which
much had been explained to him and
late last week Mr.. Cortelyou had writ
ten about some other features Of his
work which he had omitted to men
ton at their interview. .f-."
kilograms of coincidence from all
quarters of the world are coming to
the state department, addressed to
Secretary Hay. Cards also are being
received at the Hay home here, ex-
pressing regret.