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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE NEW YORK VICE CRUSADE.
Startling Evidence said TO Have
Heen Secured.

NEW YORK. Aug N-The ncht
against vice which has been carried on by
Justice jerome and his associates ln the
district attorneys OfrCa Will gather new
force in "a few days Apparently there
has been a luII IN the battle recently that
caused those who have been backing the
resorts 10 hope that they were 70 have a
season Of peace and prosperity.
The investigation OF police coIIusiou
with poolrooms that followed E.dear
Whitneys expose OF the tipping circle
and close combination between the high
est Up" officers and the gamblers. mas
not been confined 10 gambling. nut mas
embraced every other protected interest
and every form OF vice
Weeks Of secret investigation in and
out of court. by Justice Jerome and his
assistants, have developed. il is claimed
a mass Of evidence. showing that vic, is
more rampant in New York today and
better protected than ii was i'm IN, raImv
aute-LeNcw days. a significant part Of
the testimony which Justice jerome has
received is that the traffic in human be-
iuEs in New York today is as prevalent
as it ever was. Positive evidence r- rr.
existence OF many dg-S where they .ru
held prisoners is IN possession of The frs-
tic.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
FUNDS FOR STATE TROOPS.
The Million Dollars Appropriated by
Congress App0rtinncd.

Secretary Root today published the ap-
portioument Of the 100000 appropriation
made by Congress for their benefit among
the militia organizations OF the various
States and Territories and the District
of Columbia.
The appOrtioumeHt to States and Ter
ritUries is made according 10 the number
of Senators and Representatives in Con-
gress. The apportioument for the Dis
trict Of Columbia is the sum Of SI7.2 Is.
that Of Maryland is SIG g93. &c: and that OF
Virginia is So 20. Porto Rico gets $40
coo. and Hawaii $500. for their respective
organizations.
The appropriation is made TO provide
arms and equipments under the regula-
tions governing the matter.
The following is the apportiouueut de-
cided upon by the Secretary Of War for
the several States and Territories and
the District Of Columbia
Alabama. S25, $50: Arkansas. SIC gg3. 40;
California. SIgIl464- Colorado. =. 40. 3:
Connecticut, Sl2145.tb5 Delaware. x6S12. 50:
Florida, SN.4g6.13; Georgia. 27.sl4S!: idaho.
XG-5s--55, Illinois $50 yst. 40. Indiana. XII
Nh2-13 -owa. Sz1.6I451; Kansas. s.. ~ -.
Kentucky. Sg1.6I4-S7; Louisiana. SIG. 80 10.
Maine. Xl1-145US. Maryland Sic gss 90 Mas
sachusctts. S5l,SG2.53. Michigan. Ssg. - 90:
Minnesota, SiS.II1Gf: Mississippi Sly. y.II.64:
Missouri. S56liLIl: Montana SG3925s: Ne
braska. El6.555.46. Nevada. y6.y253: New
Hampshire. SSfy6.7S; New Jersey. SI,-
zL&; New York, S16.47Q5s: North Caro-
liua $23.366: North Dakota. IS y7253; Ohio.
$iN.N55-ZU Oregon. -. 4g6.73; PENNSYLVANIA.
>or5i3-h6; Rhode island SS.496. 81; South
Carolina, SlSlII64: South Dakota. IS
il5.'5; Tennessee. IS. 4go28: Texas. S5I.-
b6-.1&; Utah, S6.y7z.53: Vermont s.. .4g5. %:
Virginia. S25.4g0zD; Wa shiugton. -. .4y6. 20;
West Virginia. Sl2,5450S. Wisconsin. KS
1920. Wyoming, B.SsZ-53: Arizona. IS
6Nh6e, District Of Columbia xl7.zlSl5:
New Mexico, S5.5l6. a. Oklahoma. S7.ol2s7.
Porto Rico, $1,000; Hawaii. 5000: total.
81 10000
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE CARTER CASE RECALLED.
government Proceedings TO Recover
Embezzied Money.

CHICAGO. Aug. Z8-Proce.dfngs i,stf-
tuted by the Federal Government vesrer-
day in the United States Circsit Court
revived the Oberlin NJ Carter case. An
plication was made for the iInDoundiue
Of large amount of securities alleged TO
be in the possession of Captain Carter.s
brother, J. Stanton Carter. Of Chicago.
and his uncle Lorenzo D. Carter. Of Oak
land. H. These securities are said 10 be
Teinvestments made by the relatives from
the process Of the securities originally in
vested by Carter
Some OF the funds which the Govern
ment is seeking 10 recover are: Twenty
three thousand dollars said 20 have been
raised by mortgage on Eighth Avenue
property IN New York; g OoO in rents al
legged 20 have been collected by l. Stanton
Carter, 2,2o0 said 70 have been collected
by /. d. Carter. and other property val
ued at more than $4,000
With the object OF recovering this money.
alleged to G. institute a part Of the funds
for the embczzlement Of which Carter was
convicted the special assistGnt attorney
general. Marion Erwin. Of Ge0rgfa and
the United States district attorney. Mr.
RCthea. filed a bin before Judge KobIsaat
asking the appointment OF a receiver. The
request was granted. and N "a. whitney
appointed temporary receiver The corrt
also entered an order restraining y. ".
Harris q Co. from disposing Of or inctIu-
bering any Of the funds which that firm is
alleged 20 hold for the defendants. Other
property upon which the Government will
attempt 20 levy has been traced To New
York. The proceedings instituted ia Chi
cagO are aucillary To- bills flied in the Fed
eIal courts ~ Ne" York and New Jersey.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
MRS. NATION IN NEW YORK.
Soon to Go on Exhibition Under the
management OF Circus 5fen.


NEW YORK. Aug ZS--AIrs. Carrie Ma
tiou. the SaIO0u-smasher. formerly Of
Kansas. now a temperance lecturer came
TO this city today under contract with
Robert Grau. who viii pilot her about for
one week. after which she is 70 make a
tour under the management Of two former
circus men
Mrs Nation arrived at Jersey City from
Baltimore at 7-s5 o'clock this morning, She
was met at the Pennsylvania ferry station
on the New Jersey side by Mr.. Grau. who
walked up and down the waiting-room
with her until il was time TO take the s
O'Clock boat 10 this city Mrs. Nations
presence attracted little or no attention
from the commuters as they passed
through the ferry house.
Mr.. Grau said before leaving Jersey
City for New York that ne had engaged
apartments for Mrs. Nation al the Veto
ria and that as soon as she was rested
she would visit Mayor Van Wyck-s office
lie said ne was sorry to hear that neither
Mayor Van Wyck nor the acting mayor.
MT. GUggenheimer. would be present 10
receive Mrs Nation MI Grau then told
OF the various places where Mrs Nation
was 10 lecture this week under his man
agcmeut and volunteered the information
that in Philadelphia her share OF the
lecture receipts was SI.S13- He said she
would probably visit the teuderIoin dis
trict this afternoon, bur that he would
accompany her and cndeavOr TO restrain
her from doing any damage Mrs Na-
ton did not carry an AK in her hand as
she crossed the ferry.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE TRUST Gal Ms GROUND
ShafteF ReiterateS the Determine
tiOn 20 Fight TO the End.
PittsburE Tin Plate Plant OperHt-
ed on the Three-TurH Plan for the
First Time-SeVcrnI SuperInten-
dents of Mills Report Progress.

PITTSBURG, Aug &.-Today the out
look is far from encouraging for the
steel strikers. The trust is gradually get
ting plants into operation. Nevertheless.
T. J. Shaffer. the President of the Anal
gamated Association. when confronted
with the fact that mills were opening and
the reports that there were desertions
from the ranks Of the strikers. declared.
when asked how long he expected the
men TO remain out:
Forever. OF until the trust grants our
demands
For the first time since the strike be
gan the Star plant Of the American Tn
Plate Company at Eleventh and Etna
Streets, IS being operated on the three
turn plan Of eight hours each This
would have been impossible but for the
extra men the management succeeded in
taking into the plant between O'Clock in
the afternoon and 10 o'clock last evening.
Mr.. Piper, the superintendent. says
there are now eighty skilled men in the
mill Preparations are being made at the
Painter plant to start up two more mills.
The fires have been lighted but Mr Har-
per, the manager. says he is not prepared
% announce now when the men will be
put to work.
At the Lindsay-McCutcheon and the
LawrenceviIIe mills, the superintendeuts
sav they are making good progress in the
task Of getting the plants up to the peace
standard Word comes from Cambridge
that the tin plate mill there viii start up
in a day OF so.
Those who are opposing Mr. Shaner are
calling attention TO the difference between
the statement made by him in addressing
a mass meeting last night and the dec
larauon Of defiance given out today. Last
night Mr.. Shaher said:
If the trust viii sign the scale for the
mills that were signed fer last year; max.
no discrimination against the men who
went out on strike In those mills; agree
20 pay the union scale rates to other
mills where the men have proven they
want 10 be recognized, we can settle the
strike"
Mr.. ShaHer sent sl00 out Of the Anal
samated Association treasury TO Nc
Keesport yesterday to support the strike
there
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
EXCITEMENT AT A FIRE.
Six Persons Injured by the Collapse
OF "A Chicago Sidewalk

CHICAGO. Aug. 2.-The collapse Of a
crowded Sidewalk, causing injury to six
persons, the daring. but fuCfle removal Of
three loaded freight cars from a burning
building and the escape OF a dozen en-
ployes, each carrying an unfinished bed
post all that was saved OF a 81. 100 stock
Of furniture, were incidents which accom-
panied a fire which destroys ed the furni-
ture factory Of Sauer. DWyer & Co. last
evening.
The fire was one OF the fercest which
the department has fought IN several
years. Starting IN the basement il
spread with such rapidity through the
oils and wood which filed the building
that the employees had only time 10 escape
with their lives. The whole structure was
soon a mass Of flames. When the fire
was 81 its height and the neighborIng
sidewalks crowded. a section collapsed.
dropping a score or more Of persons into
the space beneath John Baziller, John
Schwaczewski. ole Rhode. William O'Neu
Lille Cook. and Charles Camrow were all
seriously hurt, most Of them suffering
fractures OF their legs.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
SULTAN READY FOR War.
Turkey Reported to b" HUrriedly
Preparing Defcnces.


The ConstnntinoPle correspondent
OF the Nie"n" T"Erb'"tt Asserts
l""' The Forte Has ordered Ger
ma" Gums and the Lay inS "i vines
NpPr"'''"eN !"
VIENNA, Aug. 2s.-The 'TaEeblatt.s
Constantinople correspondent saws that
The Sultan has declared that the Turkish
Government is ready to face war with
France.
The Porte. the correspondent says. has
ordered 300 German guns for the defence
Of SaIonica and other ports. and has or
d,red the laying Of mines in the ap-
prcaches to the harbors The Sultan. the
correspondent asserts. is day and night
banning defences.
PARIS. Aug. 2s-The Echo De Paris
says it learns that II the Sultan does not
satisfy the French demands within TWEEN
ty-four hours suryeuIarc, over the
Young Turkish partv in France will no
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
MINE WORKERS CONVENTION.
Certain Delegates Anxious to Fight
the Coal COmUuuIeN

WILKESBARRE. Pa. Aug. &-The
United Mine Workers Convention al Ha-
ZleJOn this morning started the business
which had called the delegates together.
the consideration Of the union card ques-
uon and the wage adjustment at several
colleries. The morning was taken up ia
discussions on the former question. and
the delegates from the First district
where the Delaware. LackaWanua, and
Western. the Lehigh Valley and the Della
ware and Hudson Coal companies have
particularly opposed the admission Of the
card committees into the mines. were ca
ser that the convention should take some
decided steps to force the companies 10
admit the committees
Throughout this the tone Of Mr.. Mitch
ell. the president. was for calm consId-
GRAFTON. and he was aided by the dele
gates from the Seventh and Ninth dis
tricts who are opposed to fOrcib.e meas
ures- They argued that the men Of dis
trict No. I could Just as well have the
union cards examined of the companies
property and IL was not necessary for the
committees TO enter the mines Il is ap-
parent that it is the policy of Mr. Mitchell
and the National Board 10 avoid any
trouble with the operators AZ this time.
but 20 wait until next spring before at
tempting 10 enforce the ds mands. II is
hoped that the operators viii then meet
the United Mine Workers officially IN q
joint convention as in the soft coal re-
gion, and tnat there viii be an amicabIe
adjustment # the difficulties II is ex-
Pected by next spring that all the mine
employees VIII be amalsamated under the
head Of the United Mine Workers. and
In the event Of a strike, a solid front Will
be presented 10 the operators.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
SENTIMENT FOR ROOSEVELT.
Said to lie n Strong Presidential Pos
sibiIity In the Northwest.

CHICAGO. Aug. 2S-Theodore Roose-
welt is the choice of the Republicans OF
the Northwest for the Republican uomi-
nation for President in Igp4, according 10
the statement OF Speaker /. Y. Sherman.
who has just returned from a tour OF the
States of Washington and Oregon The
Republicans in those States, ne says.
hope 10 see Mr. Roosevelt nominated and
The fact that New York may not support
him in the Republican National Con-
VeEtion viii help rather than hurt the
Vice President in the opinion Of the Re
publICans Of the Pacific Coast
The people on the Northwest Pacific
slope all want Roosevelt as the Republi-
can candidate for President. - said Mr.
Sherman Il have just returned from a
trip through Washington and Oregol L
Travelled by easy stages and / met end
talked with a great many Republicans
ana not few Democrats. The sentiment
for Roosevelt There is overwhelming"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
ATTACKED BY AMERICANS.
FilipinOs Routed After q Fight at
Mount Maquiling.
hHny Natives Killed and Two Of
Captain HaIe's Men WOuudcd-NIiI-
it"ry Operations in Sumnr Sus-
pended on Account of Rad Weather

MANILA. Aug 2S.-Thc campaign
against those Filpinos who have remained
in the field against the Americans is be
ing prosecuted with vigor and is meeting
with success Yesterday Captain Hale.
with detachment Of 2o0 men from the
Twentieth Infantry. engaged the insur-
gents under Generals MaIvar and CozaIes.
The battle occurred at Mount MaquiIing.
five miles from Tanuan. Batangas Prov
ince, Luzon- Many Of the Filipinos were
killed by Hale's men and the balance were
driven towards Colamba. The Americans
did not content themselves with the rout
Of the insurgents. but a hot pursuit is be
ing conducted
Iw" Americans were wounded during
the engagement, although their names
have not Yet been received here.
On account Of the difficulties caused by
the wet weather. military operations on
the island of Samar have been suspended.
but the campaign viii be resumed as soon
as conditions permit. General Lucbau. the
insurgent leader. has retired from the field
and has not been seen for some time. It
is reported here on good authority that he
has been seriously wounded
An early and complete peace is expected
on the island of Mindauao. Emissaries
from the insurgeut commander DeIoso.
are negotiating with the former Filipino
General Capristauo. who is now the fiscal
Of Cayagan, and it is believed that the last
Of the rebel leaders on the island viii soon
surrender and take the oath Of allegiance.
Herrero, the murderer Of Police Captain
Laras, has been sentenced to ten years
imprisonment He was originally SEN
tenced TO be hanged. but the sentence was
not approved
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE CONDUCTOR RELEASED.
Improvement in the Condition of the
Injured HicN-cIist.

Owing 20 The encouraging reports from
IN, Emergency Hospital this morning re-
GardiUg the condition of Clayton Good
speed. who was knocked from his bicycle
at the corner of Four-aud-a-halT Street
and Missouri Avenue about G o'clock yes
terday evening by a metropolitan car and
severely injured, the police have released
from custody Conductor Hudson. Of 1900
Eleventh Street northwest, and Motor
man CornweH, Of 22IG G Street north
west.
Goodspeed is twenty years old and is
the son OF Alexander Goodspeed, ma
chinist employed at the Government
Printing Office.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
GOVERNOR HANGED IN EFFIGY.
Indiana Bank DepOsitOrs Angry
With the Michigan Executive.

BOJuBON, Ind, Aug &.-Goyernor
Bliss. Of Michigan, was hanged in efigy
last night by a crowd Of depositors who
lost money Ia the defunct Farmers Bank
Of this place, through defaultiug presi-
dent. A @. P-Obert, Of Niles Mich Pro
bert's bank suspended payment April ?
and h. Immediately left for Michigan. The
Governor Of Indiana issued requisltion pa
pers on Governor Bliss, the case being
first argued In Detroit on July -6, when q
continuance was granted until yesterday
at Lansing The hearing was again post
pUned until September g.
When this report reached here last even
ing the depOsitors held an Indignation
meeting II the City Hall. with the result
that they hung Governor Bliss in efhEy
from the balcony in front Of the building
where PrOtert formerly conducted his
bank
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
HIGHER PRICES FOR PLows.
Manufacturers Decide Upon Ten
Per Cent Advance.

CHICAGO, Aug. 2S.-The plow manufac-
turers Of the United States. large num-
ber Of whom have been in conference at
the Auditorium during the last few days
have decided upon an advance of 10 per
cent in the prices of pIows and all pIOw
repairs during the coming year
The present strike Of the steel workers
is given as one cause for the rise in
prices. and. in addition, the manufactur-
ers claim that the cost of production IN
every way is much greater at present
than it was a year ago. FlOw maaufac-
JUrers, il is said. are obliged to pay 10 per
cent more at present for their material
than they did "A year ago. Besides this
il is claimed that higher wages are being
paid to the men employed in the pIow
works, and that the scarcity of material
AZ the present time due 10 the strike of
the steel workers, Will materially lessen
the production.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
CLEANING THE CONSTITUTION.
The Crew of the Cup Defender Busy
nt Bristol.

BRISTOL. r. l.. Aug. ZS.-EarIy this
morning the crew of the Constitution sur
rounded the boat on sIings and platforms.
some Of them being engaged in polishing
the UuderbOdy. while others swung white
paint brushes on the tOTsides
a few Of the men are vanishing the
spJrs and blocks. and the work Of put
ting the new boat in spick and span con
dition FOR the trial races is in fun swing
The uudCrb0dy is not IA bad condition.
ana il is calculated that the yacht can be
lowered tomorrow afternoon
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
PLANS OF GOVERNOR WOOD.
Enjoying His Visit at the Old Home
stead in Mnssachusetts

BUZZARDS BAY. Mass. Aug. Is
Gov Leonard Wood arrived at his for
mer home. WCuaumet. yesterday He
came on the yacht on which he has been
cruising along the New England coast.
While here, he Is the guest Of his mother
IN the old homestead
Governor Wood expressed himself as
being especially pleased 20 reach his for
mer home. where he spent his boyho0d
days He viii remain here a few days.
when he viii 20 10 New York prepara-
tory 10 his return 20 Cuba He looks the
picture of health He has been greatly
benefited by the cruise in northern wat
fre
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
GENERAL OTIS TRIP.
A satisfactory Inspection of Western
Army Posts.

CHICAGO. Aug. 2S.-NIaj0r General
Otis has returned 10 Chicago after two
weeks trip Of inspection through the
army posts Of the West
He visited Forts Nissoula. Keogh. and
Harrison, i'm Montana, and Yellowstone.
in Wyoming. He also spent several davs
iu the National Park. He found the posts
IN excellent condition. General Otis call
ed on General Macarthur at the Audito-
rum Hotel and the two spent some time
talking over aIairs il The InLlppIu.s.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE COLUMBIA UNDER SAIL.
Going to Newport to Meet the Con-
stitutfOn.

NEW YORK. Aug. -,.-The old Cup
champion Columbia left Erie Basin This
morning and started for Newport. where
she will meet the yacht Constitution in
the trial races for the Americas Cup con
tests.
The Columbia has been cleaned and
thoroughly overhauIed and is IN perfect
condition for the races. She was towcd
up the East River by the tug Mutual to
the Sound. She went Up the Sound under
her own sail
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE GREAT EBoR HANDICAP.
Mr.. PEBBLES Gyp Wins at odds Of
Five 10 One

LONDON, Aug 2S.-Sixteeu horses
started IN the race for the Great Ebor
Handicap 81 l.go sovereigus at the York
August meeting today.
The race was won by p p PEBBLES
Gyp at odds Of TO ! against J. T.. Nc
Donald's Rensselaer, was second and J
W Larnach's Strong Bow third. The
betting against Rensselaer, was 8 TO I and
against Strong Bow 100 to =.
The race for the Rous Selling Stakes Of
lOO sOvereigns WAS run al the York Au-
gust meeting today and was won by
Frank Gardner's Neritable, ridden by
Glen jenkins E-ythswood was second
and Raonage third. Eighteen horses ran.
The betting was even money against
VeritabIe and lUJ 20 against BIvtbsyy,o5
and Radnage
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
COLLAPSE OF A WATER TANK.
Thousands Of Gallons of Water Do
DnmnEe AZ DcnI III

ASBJRG PARK. y J. Aug &.-A
large water tank. located at Deal col
lapsed last night, and 5000 gallons Of
water descended with mighty power on
the brick powerhouse and storage build
ing beneath Both structures were demoI-
ishsd- Foundation stones weighing hun
dreds Of pounds, heavy benches. and 9th
or debris We're carried for blocks by the
force OF the water. The tank was owned
by Long Branch Water Works and was
used 10 help supply water 20 Deal. Ed
ward Rogers, the engineer, who had just
emerged from the building when the crash
came. barely escaped with his life Rog-
ers says ne heard the iron bands Of the
tank break and that the report sounded
like that of a small cannon The loss Il
Is feared, viii be- very heavy, as the wa
ter works are practically destroyed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
A FIRE IN ROCHESTER,.
Plant of the Vacuum OI Company
Partially Destroyed.

ROCHESTER,. y. Y. Aug. 2S.-EarIy
this morning fire broke out IN the extern
sive plant Of the Vacuum Oil Company.
and only by diligent work was Il saved
from total destruction The night watch
man heard an explosion and Immediately
aiterward the front OF the main building
was enveloped in flames
The hremen succeeded fn conhninE the
hames TO two Of the larger buildings. In
one OF them there were $500 cases. OF Sc
Wo gallons. Of heavy oil ready 10 be ship
ped 10 South Africa One Of the officers
OF the company announced that the loss
would not exceed 81. 900
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-28
THE SHIP SUBSIDY DEAL.
An Alleged Split in the Ranks OF Its
Advocates.

NEW YORK, Aug. zS.-According TO the
Commercial Advertiser "a gentleman
who is very close 20 the subsidy leaders
and IS thoroughly posted on the situa-
ton declared today that there is already
a split IN the ranks Of the advocates for
a national ship subsidy and that in all
probability a new bill carrying an annual
appropriation Of 100000 and excluding
all foreign-buiit vessels from any benefit
under the proposed act as well as max
ing cargo carriers the greater beneficial
uts. would be introduced in the Fifty
seventh Congress.
The FEye-Grosvenor bill. with possibly
some new amendments and appropriating
5000 90. viii also be pushed for passage.