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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
PREDICTS a WONDERFUL FLEET
Prof. D'ArsonyaI Tells of Submarine
ships That Guido Verne.

ships That Guido Verne.
PARIS. Feb. 13,-Prof D'ArsonvaI. wko.
in the course Of a lecture before the
Museum Of Natural History. conreud-
ed that liquid air could not be used
for running motors. and warned the
public against investing morey in Ii
quid air enterprises, was today shown
8 despatch from New York giving
The details of q successful expert
ment with liquid air in running the ma
chiuery az q creamery at Owego- y 7
After reading the details as cabled, Prof.
D'Arsouval said:
! know that apparaJuses have been
constructed in America. and ! have models
Of them a home, but continue 10 assert
that liquid air cannot be utilized in run
ming motors because they produce only
> Fer cent of the force spent in pr9dueins
liquid air Such motors can only De used
II laboratories or II floating companies 10
drain the money OF silly people or for
submarine boats, where expense is OF TO
consequence.
Regarding the utility Of liquid air. the
German sayant Linde shares ny views.
M TripIer's alleged discoveries are mere
ictLtS- l 10 AOt WISH To give me details,
but I affirm that the problem of subnla-
rine boats has been solved by French en-
gIneers- Before the end Of the year they
Will have q new apparatus making France
Independent Ct coast dcfeEees or battle
ships
These boats viii be able to cross the
ocean under water without emerging for
the entire distance
NEW YORK, Feb. 12.-HerEaD Bruen.
Secretary of the TrIpIer Air Company.
which conducted the experiments az Oweso,
writes as follows TO the Sun:
Sir It is very amusing 10 read in
your issue Of today despatch from Paris
that Prof. D'ArsonvaI proved IN his ex-
perimeEts that liquid air cannot be used
for power, when cur automobiles ana ma
chinery are running daily with perfect
success: AID also 70 hear that liquid air
is five times as costly as ice for refrisera-
tion. when We are producing it at one
tenth the cost Of ice.
The world will hear much OF liquid air
in the next three months The fact is that
we are upon the eve Of a revolution In the
science Of refrigeration and the develop
ment Of power which Viii mark far
greater step In the worlds progress than
did the discovery Of steam. electric light,
or the telephone
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
WouAN ON HORSEBACK 4 THIEF
The Corning. =. y, Police AUth"ri-
ties SgTve n Mystery.

CORNING. y. Y. Feb. 13.-The mystery
Ct &c yelled woman on horseback has
Lccr solved at last. II the county al
yest eTday she admitted her guilt Of lar
ceny and confessed 10 having sent heT
grandfather TO The penitentiary By per
jaretI t :siimony.
The woman vas an ested 1t Adds -
two days ago in the aet Of stealing When
her heavy veil vas lifted despite her 3
orous protests, young and pretty face
was revealed. Try as they would the 20
lice could get no statement from ner IN
til yesterday when she consented 10 talk
I am twenty-seyen years old. FIie sa q
10 the police officials. and formerly lived
in Livingston county. My first husband
, vas Charles A Clark he died at Bath
eight years ago. I married John Bradley
three years ago and have lived with him
till recently On November II. 1900, my
grandfather. D. H Taft. was charged with
stealing money from a man named Wick
and vaiuabtes from other persons He was
convicted and sentenced 10 the Rochester
penitentiary. II WAS on manufactured evi-
dence sworn 10 by me that he was con-
victed-'
That is ali Mrs Bradley would say.
NO reason or excuse was given ICA ALtA
crime The officials feel convinced from
information they have gathered that the
prisoner is one Of a gang CT thieves
that has been operating IN southern New
York and northern Pennsylvania for sew
eraI months When taken to court again
yesterday she changed her plea TO gull
", and was sentenced to fifteen days n
jail.
The "-2onlan on horseback has bean
constant cause Of speculation and
curiosity for two months She has fro
Quently been met riding about the cOUn-
Try on a small pony. and always so
heavily yelled that no glimpse could be
had OF her face. At first a white
pigeon was perched on her shoulder.
After a few weeks the pigeon disap-
peared.
u am searching for my husband, who
has deserted me-" was the only reply
she would make 10 the iEquisitiye who
sought to probe her secret.
As she never stopped at hotels or pri-
vate houses. SO far as could be learned.
the authorities finally concluded she
was worth watching, especially as a
gang OF burglars We're working with re
markable holiness IN the same Reality
at the same time Safes were freqUentlY
broken into and large amounts Of plum
der had been carried of Her mode OF
life was rot discovered but sac was
finally caught handed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
EMPLOYING CHEAP LABOR.
A Complaint From Business Agent of
the Carpenters Union.

J T Barkmsn. business agent OF the
Carpenters Union. in discussing the com
ing Inauguration and the building OF the
reviewing stands. today said: The commit
tee in charge OF the arrangements Tor the
second Inauguration OF President McKin-
ley state that this VIII be the best ever
Witnessed IL this city The merchants
and business men have contributed Hber-
ally toward is success, and the commit
tee promised that local organized labor
would be employed, but up 10 the present
tine there are about go men employed in
the erection Of the stands. and one can
count the number Of members Of organized
Ir5or on his fingers who are engaged in
this work OF the whole number there are
bur a very few Of those al work who are
residents Of the District
Containing. the speaker said that the
wages which are paid rhe men at work
upon the stands range from 80 cents 20
Sl5U per day. with the exception Of fifteen
OF twenty who are employed as fOremen.
Tie wOrkuen employed on the stand a the
corner Of Pennsylvania Avenue and FIT
teelth Street. which * is said. is for the
us Ct Senator Hanna the member OF or
gained labor stated. are the poorest paid
% the lot. There is not a man at work
on that stand % he said who receives the
regular rate Of wages which Q mechanic
Of his calling receives IN LnIs city
Prosperity and full dinner pals. the
speaker said are scarce articles among
the men employed in erecting the review
Ing STANDS for the coming Inauguration.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

digestion, when obliged to pass your water
frequently night aad day, smarting or If
ritatIon in passing, brickdust or sediment
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ton, loss Of flesh, sallOw complexion, or
Bright's disease
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
PUNISHED BOB FITzsIMMoNs.
Prize Fighter Meets "A Tartar in n
CriruIed Hack Driver.

PAINSVILLE, Ohio. Feb &c 4.
Sweet. d hack driver with a wooden
leg, punched the nose Of Bob Fits m
mons. prize fighter and actor. yesterday.
Sweet IS small, but he escaped from the
encounter unhurt-
Fitzsimmons was about TO leave ASH
tabula after a one-nisht stand of The
Honest Blacksmith Sweet had driven
him TO the station and had demanded
30 cents fare Fitzsimmons thought the
charge ezorbttanti he declared p cents
was enough
You peg-leg lobster" Re said. do
you think YOU car play TAe?'
At last the pair compromised On -
cents Sweet PoekeJed the money and
climbed back 20 his hack. As he did so
he characterized FitZsimmOns in terms
far from complimentary
Fitzsimmons made 4 grab for Sweet
leg. Sweet turned. swung his fist straight
from the shoulder on tie fighters nose
and iashed his horses INTO run
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
An Insane patient Die.

William A. Baldwin for sixteen years an
inmate Of 81 ElizaDeth-s Asylum Tor the
Insane, died suddenly at that Institution
yesterday from softening OF the brain.
Some days ago he had q fight with another
inmate and received several bruises about
the eyes. Owing 20 this fact word Was
self TO Coroner Neyitt last night By DR..
Simpson. one OF the asylum physicians,
and an autopsy was held on The remains
10 determine the cause Of death. il was
found that Baldwin had suffered from the
brain affection for some years, which re
suited In his death.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
CLAIM a SKELETON
Ownership of Gruesome Object
Found by baltimore Police.

Ownership of Gruesome Object
Found by baltimore Police.
BALTIMORE. Feb I3.-The skulless
human skeleton found Monday afternoon
by Mounted Policeman Pyles, OF the
Northern police district, hanging from the
caves of a storage shed Of the Mount Yer
non-W oodberry Cotton Duck ManuEactur-
ing Company. on Falls Road Hampton.
was claimed yesterday by J. Pollard La
barrier, a student at the medical DEPART
ment Of the Maryland University.
Mr. Labarrer stated shat it had been Lett
in closet IN his former home at 81 Ro-
land Avenue. Hampden. when his family
moved away It IS thought b. the police
that the boys. who admitted having hung
the skeleton from the caves of the build
ing and who claimed they had found it On
a dump nearby. had stolen il with the IN
tention OF having some fun with It and
we're carrying, out their scheme when dis
covered By the p2trCIman-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
a FooR BREAKFAST.
Very Few People Eat Good Break
fast.


fast.
'AII I want for breakfast IS a roll and 4
cup Of coffee
This remark is heard not only in hotels,
restaurants and Iunchrooms. but ii is the
usual breakfast order in the home circle
as well. After a twelve-hours fast it
would seem that the first meal OF the day
should De hearty, substantial one, and II
We all lived natural. unartihcial lives, 1t
would be 50. but none of US do, hence
breakfast IS a mere pretence-
Says a latter day philosopher: During
many years of active business life. l never
remember having eaten a good substantial
breakfast, but supposed ii was OF no i'm
portance until I began to lose appetite for
lunch and dinner.
My physician told me ! was victim OF
nervous dyspepsia and must take rest and
recreation. as no medicine would reach
the trouble, put this advice l could not
follow. as my business affairs would not
permit it, and TO set relief / resorted 70
medicines and prescriptions. and 1t was
purely accidental that | hit upon one rem
edy which did the business While in
drug store one evening l noticed num-
Der of people buying Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets, a widely advertised preparation
for stomach troubles, and the force OF eA-
ample Was too much for me and bought
htty-cent package
l took a tablet or two after each meal,
and in week my appetite picked up, l
began to feel my old ambition for work re-
turning and could eat good breakfast
because | wanted it. and from that time 10
this, take StuaTt's Dyspepsia Tablets as
regularly as 1 take my meals, not because
now kave any trouble with my stomach,
but because [ don't want 10 have
fifty-cent box of StuaTt's Tablets viii
last me month and keep my digestion in
good order, and I know OF no better in
Testmert business man can make.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
FACED TWO WIVES IN COURT
Smith Escaped From, one Chars-.
Only 10 Meet Another.

Smith Escaped From One Chars-e
Only To Meet Another.
NEW YORK. Feb. 13.-Charles T smi
who was arrested last Sunday on a char e
Of forgery preferred by the manager Of { p
Empire Hotel. found two wives to ella
aim when he was arraigned in the West
side Court yesterday. and he pleaded gull
" TO a charge Of bigamy. Smith ana En-
ma A Seaman, eighteen years old, Of
Brooklyn were married in Utica. y. Y,
on January Il last They came to New
York and went 10 live al The. Empire Ho-
tel
Smith paid his bills at the hotel with
checks which were declared fo-gerEes.
Smiths young wife pawned all hsr Iewt Try
and raised enough money 20 pay the bill.
The hotel manager agreed to withdraw
the complaint.
She went 10 court yesterday expect
ing that her husband would 5e released
Instead, she found another woman /
court preterring a bjsamy e'.drge aSains
Smith He had left her IN July She sal
that she was Marion Brown before e
marriage 10 Smith On September >. 1895.
Smith, when confronted by his tt
wives, pleaded guilty TO bigamy, and W
held.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
The Eastern Tube Company

GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Feb I3.-The last
bond Issue OF 275o.eo0 for the construction
Of the Eastern Tube Company's plant in
GAINESVILLE was sold Monday-and the con-
tract between the city and Eastern capi-
Jalists was closed. The plant is to be in
operation by June l, and viii start with q
capacity of SEQ tons of seamless tubing
per day The ultimate capacity viii be
SEQ tons and viii employ 25oo skilled
workmen.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
MAY NOT PRESS TIE SUIT.
ST. Louis Likely TO Abandon the
Chicago Drainage Canal Fight.

ST. Louis Likely TO Abandon the
Chicago Drainage Canal Fight
CHICAGO. Feb l3-AIembers of lie
Drainage Board have learned that St
Louis may abandon its fight against the
Chicago Sanitary Canal in the United
States Supreme Court. Trustee Wenter
said:
7 have been told by c. c. Gilbert. a
former attorney for the board, that St
Louis will not press its suit for an in
junction in the United States Supreme
Court TO prevent the discharge of the flow
of the Chicago drainage canal into the
Mississippi River. When IN Washington
recently he talked with one OF the attor-
neys for St. Louis and was told that the
issue would in all probability be dropped
before long
st Louis is not anxious to press the
suit for the reason that The people Of that
city are convinced that tue opening of the
drainage canal has in 10 way injured
them"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
BUYING QUICKsILvER MINES.
The Rothschiid Syndicate Securing
ImnN TeXns Prnpertics

TARFA, Tex Feb I3--The representa-
tives Of the RothschiId syndicate. who
have been in the new quicksilver district
Of this section Of lie State for several
months. have secured options on all the
principal quicksilver mines here
Several important deals fer the pur-
chase of mines have already been closed
The amounts involved In the purchase OF
the several properties up 10 this time az
gregate n a,e than $500 900.
1t mas been discovered that the quick
silver deposits extend across the Rio
Grande, and a number of l~eh vein N mes
have recently been opened in that coun-
Try.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
a CHICAGO DRUG STORE TRUs
More Than Fifty Retail Concerns :
cured by "a Syndicate.

CHICAGO. Feb. 15-S1ore than fifty Of
Chicago's leading retail drug stores have
fallen into the hands of q syndicate, and
It is predicted that as many more will be
captured II the next few months
The syndicate is incorporated under the
name of the Dearborn Chemical Company
ard has a capital stock of $250. 000 George
;. Lord is president and Lord. Owen x
Company. wholesale druggists. are said to
hold nearly all the capital stock
The trust was organized 10 control the
retail drug trade in opposition to the Ma
tionaI Association OF Retail Druggists.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
a NEW RAILROAD DEAL.
Ratification OF the H. 4 l. and York
Southern ConabInntIon

BALTIMORE, Feb stockholders of
the Baltimore and Leligh met yester-
day and ratified the deal whereby a con-
solidation is effected with the York South
ern. The meeting was held in the Office
OF Alexander Brown & Co, and a new
company formed which is TO be known as
the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad.
The new road is to connect with the Read
ing at a point in the vicinity Of Red Lion.
Pa, and run to Columbia, Pa. 1t VIII
also connect with the Belt Line in this
city.
Officers and directors of the Maryland
and Pennsylvania Railroad Company viii
be: President John ". Brown, Vice
President, W. W. Spence; Secretary
Treasurer, John McHenry. Directors
Messrs. John w Brown. W. ". Spence.
George c. jenkins. Alexander Brown,
John ". Hall Solomon Frank. John K
Cowen. OF Baltimore: H E Young. OF
Hanover. Pa, and Henry c. Niles, of
York Pa.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
CONFESSED TO EMBEzzLING.
TWO Men Describe How They Outvit-
ted a Publishing House.

CHICAGO. Feb. I5.-John F. Kerr and
Alfred L Foley we're arrested Monday
on The charge of embezzling S10IO0 from
Fleming II. Reven d Co. book pull sters.
Both men confessed 10 the crimes with
which they are charged
Kerr was employed by the ReveII Com
pany as superintendent of the manufae-
turing department, and had control Of the
letting of and paying for all publishing
work done by the company Foley was
cashier. and made out all checks in pay
ment of bills that came to him with the
approval of Kerr
4 company, known as the Standard
Printing House, was formed by the two
men, Ietter-heads we're printed and a
bank account opened. Bills were made
out and mailed to Fleming II. Reyen &
Co. approved by Kerr and paid by Foley
The two men divided the amount OF the
checks sent
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
BLUE LAWS IN ATLANTA.
The Local Pastors 10 Begin "a Sunday
Closing Crusade

ATLANTA, Ca, Feb I&.-It is The in
tenCion OF the local ministers to force all
merchants Of every kind and description
TO keep their places of business closed
Sundays Drug stores alone will be e1-
cepted
The city Pastors Association will go
before he grand jury and endeayor 70
secure indictments against those dealers
who have been in the habit OF selling eli
CARS. tobacco, soda water. ana the like on
Sunday.
similar crusade was begun some
months ago. and after vigorous enforce
ment Of about three weeks came 70
aaught.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
NO STRIKE IN BOSTON.
The Typothctne Accepts the Wage
Scale Presented.

BOSTON. Feb. 13.-There viii be no oc-
casion for a strike Of the book and job
printers in Boston. The scale of wages
presented 10 their employers through Ty-
geographical Union 10. 10 was accepted by
the Typo5betate yesterday At 4 special
meeting.
1t appears that there was no great 0p-
position 10 the adoption Of the scale The
adoption OF the new price list places
women on q par with men in the book and
job printing trade.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13

HAVANA. Feb I3.-The North Amer
lean Trust CompaEy's local branch has
severed its connections in New York, and
is now knosn as the National Bank OF
Cuba. The institution has a capital Of ST.
GG0Gc Mr. HAYS The manager, says that
business will continue as here tofOre The
Toe I board Of directors has not been
changed
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
SITE FOR a STEEL PLANT.
Pennsylvania Land Purchased From
FrLck for s.. goo an Acre.

Frick for $1,000 an Acre.
PITTSBURG, Pa. Feb. 13.-The final Pc
pers have Just been delivered in the pur-
chase by the ST. Clair Steel Company, a
branch of the CrucibIe Steel Company. of
a site for a new steel making plant on the
WyIie farm. at Blair station. on the No
nongahela River.
The land belonged to H c. Frick. and
the portion Of the farm purchased by the
steel company comprises 12J acres, for
which $3.50 an acre was paid Mr.. Frick
purchased the land five years ago for $3.50
an acre.
Mr.. Friel today paid S10O0 600 for a lot
IN Pittsburg adjoining the Third Presbyte-
rian Church property, which he bought
three days ago for $3.50, 600. This gives
him a quarter of q Whole block, half a
square from his proposed two-TnIIIion-doI-
lar twenty two story building and adJoin-
ing tire Catholic Cathedral.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
FIGHTING TO FREE CARTER.
A Motion for His Release Filed in
Leuyenyyorfh.

LEAFENWORTH, Kan. Feb. IA mo-
tion for the release Of OberIin NJ Carter
ex-captain Of engineers, from the Govern
nent prison in this city was nled in the
United states Circuit Court here pending
the appeal Of the habeas corpus proceed
ins5 case in the Supreme Court OF the
United States.
The court set Friday next as the time
for hearing the argument Carter's at
tOrneys assert that il viii be a least two
years before a decision in the habeas
corpus case can be reached IN the Su-
pTeme Court,
In that tir2e Carter will have served his
sentence and The habeas corpus viii afford
him no relief
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-13
ESCAPED FROM KIDNAPERs.
Many Relieve Young s<ingshot's Ex-
perience Part of IA Joke,

" a ISiAS'
HOUGHTON. Mich. Feb 13--News Of
the kidnapping and escape of William King
shot, of Lake Linden, Oh Sunday night.
has just reached here The affair vas
kept quiet by the officers in the hope of
arresting the abductors. Xinsshot. who
is eighteen years old, was captured by
four men near his home at $40 on Sunday
evening and held in custody for two hours
when his captoTs were frightened awav
By some the affair IS regarded as in
tended for a practical JOKE. but In view
of the abduction of young Raymond
Thierry and recent attempts 10 bIackmafI
Charles Briggs, president Of the Mer-
chants and Miners Bank, of Calumet, for
$1,000 by threats of kidnapping his son.
such Jokes" are viewed with great sus-
picion.