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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
SANG UNDER SPELL OF
HUSBANDS HYPN0TISM
Young California Bride Appears in
Light Of a Real Trilby.

Los ANGELES Cal, Aug. 13.-That
Miss Maud Schonfeldt. OF Omaha. Neb..
daughter Of Henry schonfeIdt. was h,-p-
Noticed when she married Philip bore
mus Watkins, after few hours, &C
quafntauce IN a train going 20 SAT- lake
City, IS the theory now entertained in
Los Angeles. where the couple spent
some tine.
Watkins and his young bTiC.- were in
the Hotel Arcadia. in santa Monica.
when the father Of the girl in Omaha
vas trying IN vain 10 gain definite IHfor-
nation regarding the I->n who had mar
ried his daughter under such peculiar
circumstances The Los Angeles
Times" says:
Vow comes The story. vouched for by
the people about the hotel. which con
arms the suspicion that watkins was
exercising hypnotic influence over his
Omaha bride. Several times while enter
tanning society at the Arcadia sdrs Wat
kins was requested TO sing. Usually she
begged 10 be excused Then Watkins
would urge her, and she would begin the
rendition Of For All Eternity" ALWAYS
The same song She sang in a voice fun
CT genuine sadness. which. instead OF
causing her auditors to wouder-seejna
that she was a bride-onIy made them
marvel a what they supposed her dra-
matte powers.
Always, it is now remembered. she
would break down IN The middle Of the
song. and. weeping softly. retire from
The room While her audience was st5It
Inystifiad. Watkins would follow and
hing her back. gently enough. it seemed.
but firmly. and she would resume and
finish the ballad.
Is was remarked several times how
ike the scenes Of .TriI5y' we're these.
but still nobody suspected Now -1e>
believe IL was the enactment Of -Tr.lby
IN real life
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
WATER FLOWING INTO
TED MICHIGAN CANAL
Largest Enterprise Of Its
Kind in the World.
First Work Vas Ccze Twelve Years
ago ana Cost App-ozizaates
S5,ooo, GOO.

SAULT STE zIhRIE, Mich, Aug. 10
Water is ao"ing into the vaterpowcr
canal Of the zIfeaiszn-Lalse Superior
Power Company. At $3.50 O'Clock last
night without a spectator save the
woTEmen tie sIriceway was opened and
water began TO pour IN. When the 500
awoke this morning it vas 70 find the
canal filed ard the tide steadily ris-
ms Tae Cling at the present time is
in the nature o. a test. It is probable
ali she water VIII be pumped out again
before 1t viii be used to drive tbe tur-
hiDe wheels.
The Eichigan-Lske Superior Com
PaHy's water power canal IS the largest
private enterprise Of It's kind IL the
wo-Id- Between four and FIVE years
have beer. consumed in its construction.
an army of workmen has been employ
ed, ana the cost approzimated $4,000
500. The first excavation for the canal
wss made twelve years ago. but the
project at thar time was insuficientlv
financed and after expeadiac about
100000 the company which exploited
the scheme failed and its holdings were
taken over under foreclosure. proceed
Ings
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
RICHARD Quay KEEPS
FATHER v0HPhNY
The Senator's Injured Foot Is Steadily
Improving.

ATLANTIC CITY. Arg. IS.-Richsrd
Quay arrived at the cottage to1ay 10
keep his father company until ne IS
again able to 20 about. The Senator $
injured foot is steadily improving, but
stiIl requires dressing and care. the
Senator keeping it-proFped up en- chair
while he smokes. reads or receives vis-
tors
The Hon. William Brown. Republican
candidate for the Lieutenant Governor
sGi7 Of Pennsylvania. was a caller at the
cray cottage tcEigHt He has been in
A=lantic City several days. and It is
given out that there is no special sig
aiEeaHce in his calls At thu temporary
home Of the state chairman.
Senator Quay sars he hes not yet
heard anything regarding judge Penny
packers repy TO the committee rer-e-
senting she Citizens Party Of Tftes-
burg.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
H0HLI TER 4lBBS TO
KILL GENERAL CHlFfBB
Soldiers Widow From Ari-
IONA Seeks Revenge
SsyS t1c 0accT Had Troops B-rn Her
AonEe AID Drive o. Ger
Cattle.

Il 2Hs0 Tex, Aag. t2.-Prcrars5 to
TAKE tGe 1av iato her own harss. s.-s.
Annie White, Ct Verde. Ariz.. carr--fzs
ia revolver Ct large caller is on her way
10 ZeH York, where she expects TO Ezva
2 settlement with Gene-al CaaTe1 wren
lie arrived tram TIE Philippines.
EEs White is -Ea dow cr Lfs-
charged soldier Oh tbc Eishta Infantry
On his deGtrscG hc- husband -IaC-eG a
pledge That she would prefer charges
against General ClaIee Tor alleged cruel
treat mezt al Camp llcD0acI. rcst
near the san Carlos Reservation Ariz-
alra- White charges that General ChaIee.
-acn major sent soldiers to -bec
hons, ~ iea was Just outaee the res
e-vaaoa- burned their hoase. and drove
CT al their cattle. When seen, she
sad
am gong 70 New York TO meet Gen,
eraI cha&ze. end if Re doesn't give ne
Sc aisfset:on III shoot kin dead il his
tracks. I have preferred charges. bur
Re prevented them from getting before
Congress. have told General Miles
about it. and ne says for ne 20 wafe.
have waited Ions enough I want 2 set
tiensat, and I am going 20 have It, III
nave his life or satisfactory PREPARATION.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
FRIGHTENED PASSENGERS
SPEND MIGHT on WATER
Steamer Soc City Breaks Shaft and Is
Rendered Helpless.

CHICAGO. Aug- f3-V.ith her shzft
broken the passenger steamer 500 City
pitched helpiessIy cut N mid-lake last
night. with 2o9 passengers, panie-stricIz-
en-, despite tho assurances OF the captain
that there vas no danger.
While the boat was still cut in tie
lake. SIX hours overane. there was an
ether exciting scene among tbs anxious
relatives dHC tr.-lt.s nj the passengers
who had gathered en- TIE docks to await
tie steamers arrival Sc-e Of them
we're weeping. AID declaring that tfla
boat was lost. ~ 35a14Iglt this morning
word was received that al On board
were safe The boat was towed fnto har
Geek arriving a. o'ciecIz- She pIvcd
between Holland, Nicz, and Chicago.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
ETPE0TIzED HIS BRIDE.
Philip Watkins Made Her Sing as
TriIby Sang.

Philip Watkins Made Her Sing as
TnIby Sang.
That Hiss Maud shonfelat. CT tbs
city. daughter Of Henry shonzelat was
hypHoyized when sae married PbiIip
Dorerus Watkins. says a disBatcH from
Omaha TO the New York Herald. after
few hours acquaintance on train
going to salr Lake City. IS the theory
now entertained IN Los Angeles. where
the couple spent some time.
Watkins and MS youas bride we're in
she Hotel Azeadis, il santa Monica
when the father Of The girl here was
trying in vain 10 gain definite infocna-
tion regarding the man who had married
his daughter under such peculiar dir
cums,ances. The Los Angeles Times
sa<s-
Nov comes the story voCcaad for bv
the people about The hotel which con
firms the suspicion that Watkins was
exercising hypnotic influence over b;e
Omaha bride. Several times while en-
teTtaining society at the Arcadia Mrs
Watkins was requested to sing. t-sgslsy
she begged 10 be excused. Then Wa
klus would urge her and She yyo--1F no.
gin the rendition of For All Erc-aft,.,
always the same song and Size sanl in
q '9!ce iutl Of genuine sadness which
instead 81 causing her auaito-s 40 Won
2eI-see3uS inat she was q bE5de-e1lv
made taan marvel at waat they sun
posed her dramatic powers.
AI~ays il is nov remembered CHI.
WCL-1 break down in tha =1fddFa ~ ~,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
INNATE PREPARED 70
DYNAMITE [HFIRHART
Disclosures Made by Indiana
Charity Official.
Suspect Had Been Rep-imaz5c5 by Sn-
PeTintendent and Determined to
Take Revenge.

KNIGHTSTOWN. Ind, Aug Ban or
der from Amos Butter. secretary or the
board Of state charities. that the rooms
LOT The Adams County Irfruary be
cleaned was responsible for the finding
.of an alleged plot to destroy the build
ing and Kill the rorty-fou= inmates.
Butler, n his official capacity, was in
speeding the institution. In the room
of Charles Echermaa he found a pile Of
accumulated rubbish, and he ordered IT
.-emoved- As it was being taken out
sixty pounds OF dynamite. two dynamite
bombs, two pounds each in weight, and
1t6 feet OF fuse were found. As soon as
the discovery was made known Eeher-
man disappeared. and although a search
has been made. no trace OF him has been
found
Eeherman. it Is claimed. had been
snarting under reprimand from su-
2erintende1t Craber. and intended to
take revenge Since last fall. when the
superintendent reprinanded him. ne had
been euIky and 3ad not eaten with the
other inm@ -es OF associated with them
in any way. EchermaH. it is thought.
made the bombs ard fuse himself as &c
IS regarded by the other inmates and
the oseers OF the institution as sort
OF genj1s.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
MINISTER COAFESSES
TO FIRING FATAL SHOT
Mysterious Killing Of WoDaa IN IN
diana Town Fifteen Yeas Ago
Cleared Up.

TERRE EAUTE. ind, kur. la.-Tne
Rev Charles HuI. Congregational
minister. has confessed that he fred the
shot that killed the widow Smith al the
mining town Of Benwood, fifteen years
ago
She was stepping out Of tie door Of
neighbor's house when fh- bullet
struck her and sic fell dead. Three
boys shooting at a mark some distance
away were arrested, but the Bullet that
caused the death was too large for their
guns The widows son was under sus-
picion, as 1T was said ne obtained con
siderable property BY The death Of his
mother
The Rev sir. Hill says he was shoot
ing at mark with young man named
William Trasar and that nc fired The
fatal shot
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
FIVE BUFFALO HBN
MISSING FR0M R0HR
Have DISAPPEARED Mysteri-
ouSiy Duing Past Week

BUFFALO, y. Y. aug. I3.-within
the past week i've men have disap
Peared from this city. and. despite the
Efforts Of the police TO locate them. no
trace OF them has been found
They are: Perry Chase, weII-known
society man, who was connected with
The Chicago House Wrecking Company,
che concern that is wrecking the Pan
American buildings; William Lowry.
one OF the managers Of The H-O Com
psny; William Metzinger, a william
Street grocer; William Sullivan. a fac
tory hand who lives on Pratt Street.
and Louis saunders, a carpenter, living
on Dewitt Street
II none Ct the eases has a single good
reason been advanced why the men
should have disappeared. With the ex-
ceDtion Of Saunders and Sullivan, the
men are weH-to-do.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
DBa9G2hII'sS RETISB
CAMPAIGN TEXTBOOK
Have Added Several Chap-
teTS OF Arguments.
AN Answer TO REPUBLICANS
Or Basis Of Political vola7e Issse5 By
Their opponeres, Eave Inoluded
Statements or Dominant Pays Siss
CT On5ssioz-To Be Issued Shorty.

TIE Democratic Congressional CON-
rai5tae, OF wh=eE g5asressassn Cr!szs 81
Georgia IS TIE chairman. via give TO
the public, late this week o. carly the
next, a Democrats textbook Intended
especially for The guidance Of political
ehai-nan and tacse who VII take the
hustings IN The coming canpsizn.
The textbook has beer in tie hands
OF the printer for some time ana it
would hare been ou1 several days ago
il it had not beea for the appearance OF
the Republican textbook. When that
literary protection came ont. the Dem
ocTsts had 6as2ed work On t5esr Own,
and we're ready for the issue. but the
Democratic leaders to0k enthusiastically
to tie study OF the Republican book and
they discovered that there we're several
subjects upon which il was silent.
There was No reference, for instance.
70 Cuban reciprocity. not = word on
tariff revision. There we're. moreover,
a chapter or Two devoted to ? miaimiz-
ing Of the evils caused By the great
American trusts
These things moved the Democrats
leaders to revise their volume and %
add to il . fez chapters dealing mere
especially with the sins o. emission
Of the Republican party. The printer
has n5@ nearly 5nished his work and
the book VIII be ready for Issue N j
few days.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
STOPPED CAR TRACK
LAYING IN CEMETERY
Halt Called or Work of Norfolk Street
Railway Company.

NORFOLK. Va aug I2,-The police
were called upon at 1 O'Clock this morn
ing 10 stop che laying Of track and poles
Of the Bay Shore electric line through
West Point Cemetery, in the suburbs.
used ezaiGs-TalE Ter the burial OF ne
zToea.
Two hundred v9rEmen Jumped the
cemetery wall upon she arrival Of the
police ana all rFO-E ceased. Tracks mad
been laid and cars we're running 10 the
cemetery before the discovery was made
The electric line being refused other
rights Of H-sy had determined 20 invade
the cemetery.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
Searching Italian Quarters
LINK IN TROLLEY SYSTEM.
Baltimore Company Finances Part of
Trans Jersey Line

BALTIMORE. Aug. I3.-The Union
Trust Company has completed arrange
ments for another important deal This
project is an inter-urban trolley line
which VIII fII = LINK in tbe long dis
lance trolley railroad planned between
New York and Philadelphia. The under
writing syndicate for this undertaking
was closed today at the Offices Of the
Union Trust Company. and was largely
Oversubscribed by Baltimore. PhiladeI-
phia. and New YORK capitalists.
Nelson Perrin Is understood to be one
OF the Baltimoreans largely Interested
IN the project.
It covers an issue Of $500. o36 Of first
mortgage ; per cent bonds Of the Phfla-
deIphia, Bristol and Trenton Electric
Railway Company This bond issue &C
CURES a trolley line partially built and
VIII complete II. The trolley line VIII
run from IoT-esdale, a suburb Of Phila-
delphia. via Bristol Pa. to Trenton.
y j., Q distance OF twenty-three miles
Il Is now in operation 70 Bristol ana
VII be completed TO Trenton and be
ready Tor operation BY December !.
The line runs through the -aanurac-
turing bely along the Pennsylvania Rail
road between Tor-csdaIe and Trenton
and touches . number o. small towns
Inc company VIII haye a capital STOCK
OF SlgGG-eGo- and an authorized bond
issue OF 81. 800 eco Of the latter $500 G9a
VIII he reserved Tor future requiremen-s-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
DR.. W D. Sumner Fa-e.

william D. sumner OF 81 Louis. No,
registered al the Riggs Hotel, aas
among The visitors az the Ssvz Depart
Ient this morning. He is a nephew OF
Rear Admiral George W Sumner. com
handing che South Atlantic squadron
in South American waters. Ns sum
yer. although comparatively young
nan. is travelling Ia the interests Of ;he
Worlds Fair. 10 be held il ST Louis IN
1904. He VIII leave for New York to-
night. where he sails for Europe Sat
Urday, accompanied by his secretary.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
TWO INJURED BY FIRE
iii APARTMENT HOUSE
Shut OE From Escape and Rescued BIZ
Firemen.

CHICAGO, Aug 19.-Fire swept
through khe apartment house at 10. ]
Park Avenue at lbs o'clock this morn
ing and four persons we're seriously
burned before Ill the sIeeps.a were
awakened and taken 20 places Of safety
The flames spread so rapidly through
the building that means Of escape were
quickly cut OF Many Of the occupants
were carried out by 'fremen- Miss Bur
nett. who lived on the top Eo0-. was
rescued bv Ereueu ana was unconscious
she was removed -tn-the County Hosni-
tai where he7 recovery IS considered eZ-
tremely dorbz.uI
The origin o. the FIRE is unknown. The
damage was about 5000
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
WILL FIGHT III COURTS
Or ON The BATTLEFIELD
Attorney for Southern Leagze After
New Orleans Manager.

EEEPHIs. Tenn aug. 13--Fas base
bal! lzht bet~eea tae Harrsng factions
IA the Southern League has waged 50
warm that Attorney Caruthers Ewing.
who has conducted she case Of the Mem
phis club against the Southern League.
has openly addressed a letter in when
he denoGnees Abncr Powell, the New
Orleans manager in Iibelous terms and
invites the New Orleans manager to an
issue Al arms in the courts or on the
battlefield
The fight IS growing warm.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
CHARGED WITH ATTEMPT
TO MURDER DAUGHTER
Says She Stole S3oo From Hiu and He
Determined to Kill Her.

0CONCNOWOC. Wis. Ane ID
George Unmanu was arrested last night
for attempting 10 murder his daushte-
Ida by shooting her from ambush. Ie
has confessed his guilt
a week ago sunday Miss Ida Uumaaa
was returning TO her h ne when she
was shot down in the roadway The
asssilant had lain in wait Ter her ID a
clump Of bushes The bullet struck her
IN the head and she is stilI in critical
condition
Ee~ father suspected her Of having
stolen $500 from him and he therefore
decided 10 Kill her.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
BRINGING RAREST
BOOKS TO AMERICA

others when they come in competition
With them
lie further declared that the taste for
rare and fine books was certainly in
crcasins III this country. and that the
private collections Of rich Americans
were becoming exceedingly valuable
Nj Arthur +. Scri5ner. Of Charles
Scribner's Sons. does not think that
there is any special need for ANXIETY
now on the part Of the London Times
as &c the United States absorbing oil
tIc 5inc collections because Americans
Tor years had been acquiring some OF the
Tarest and finest books in Europe
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
RASHES AID PlMPLES FR0M
BAD BLOOD.
PADCCAu. Ky. aiarc!I = .,

GENTLEMEN Some two wears arc :.
suffered q great deal, caused on account
q bad b-ooa, small rash CT piu.?les broke
CT over NY body and kept getting worse
cay b day for over ycaE. A doctor
to-a re that i would cost one hundred
dollars &c c--e me. ] cozId not a. that
i:.Hc spare his amount, and seeing 6 s
advertised u the papers. ard having a.so
heard It had c,--el sc~e-al people Il THIS
'c.,y, cJEcl:.,-s.. q try t After us:-5 tic
medicine fO- some tine. taking IL al SIX
OF seven bottles. was entirely cured.
cHd an very Ci-d &c reconsaer:,. i to a.:
needing : good blood medicine.
Ec-:-z respectfully,
-o2c Cay St EDw (. LONG.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
IMPURE BLOOD CAUSED DE8!L-
!TY AID LOSS OF APPETITE.
NASHVILLE TEN. March 50. .9o,

NASHVILLE TENH.. March 30. -oo,.
GENTLEMEN Fer over ty-o years
Suffered g-ea;!y fron izz2ure mood.
causing re -to icei t.eb;I:taied AID r.,.it
Tor woT,S lad no appetite aid could get
no Te.1cf f-c-. doctors or medicines CT e..y
I,::'d. uE:.i f1a.ly aSo.:t seven years Ezo
! vas PERSUADED 10 ~ S 5 I soon
noticed change u E-y heath fer ths
better coE.,;ur:ci Is use. and 81 tbs
end Of three months uas completely
vei. a-7c. ~ appetite LIS been good ever
since, and now weigh 80 pounds I
cocsrde. s. S s. ti;e best tlood r:cEsciue
- &c fo--2d anyvz:e-e
Xc@-s t-..fv.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
CYCLEST FOUGHT SNAKE.
Reptile Twlned Itself Around His Wheel
and Gave Battle.

SHANCEEE. Pa. &ug. 1@--J0hn Hill
bush was riding 10 Eorndon on a bicycle
Monday when the wheel passed over the
tail Of biz black snake lying IN tae
read
The reptile grew angry ana Ike a
fash CntwirIed Itself about the bicycle.
II was about TO attack thu rider g,heu
HiIiibusn IcaD5d rom toe wheel and
killed the reptile with & club
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
TRYING 70 IRAGE
ANARCHIST SUICIDE
Belonged 10 One Of the
Paterson Groups,
ITALIAN QUARTERS SECURED
Detectives and Scc-e5 Agents Making
Evezy E5ort to Secure al knowledge
Of Ean Who Was TO Say Royal
Parsonage

NEW YORK. Aug. 12.-Eor Tars p9-
lice are searching Tor traces of she New
York anarchist named Sgauasa. who
commited suicide by Jumping overheard
from the italian steamer Cj;ta Di Nj
Iano in the Mediterranean. Two or h.s
companions disappeared after the ship
locked al Genoa
Belonged to Group IN Paterson.
Search of MS baggage is said to have
revealed that while ne lived mere he
belonged 10 an anarchist group an Pat
e7son and had been sent TO EurcDe to
assassinata a royal parsonage. re evi-
IDENTIFY weakened and. killed himself
knowing that his companions would Kill
him if he failed TO perform the mission
that had fallen 10 MS LOT.
Searching Italian Quarters
Word CT SEandea's suicide was cablcd
TO police headquarters " the italian Pc
lice and similar notice was sent to the
Italian consulate but at neither place
ms the mans identity been fixed De-
tective Sergeant Pct-osino is boxing
him uP among the anarchists 81 ,Ecv-
York and Detective Tozy Vachris is
looking after the iuvestiga in
Br0okiyn's Italian colony. Secret agents
Of italian Consul General Brauchi are
working among the anarchists Of Pater-
son
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13
Opinions Of Bcokmen.

e another authority Tor ne statement
that the collectors Of the United States
are absorbing the literary rariues Of
Europe. especially OF England Al
though this has been going CA for the
past generation. he stated. the fact was
true 70 a greater extent today Than in
former Years
ar Dodd said The collectors or rare
books in this country are greater in
numbeT aoW THAN ever before. and that
there IS practically nc limit 10 the
mcney sDeul in this direction. When
collee. cFs Of rare books IGrn Up In Eng
land, Americans are very aDt 10 get the
cream OF theyu- While they do not wish
to throw money away, they outbld
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13

p.etely and permanently erad:cat
tPon the general health IS ali tla
a-ood tc assist II the digestion al
".tal powers. S. S. S. combines
e t-uthfuIly said Of any other Re
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-13

It is difficult 20 keep track of the
great American buyers Of rare books. rs
man Of the former collectors o. gems
are dead Practically all OF the wealthy
men CT TIE country are constantly IL the
market Tor literary gems. cut despite
this fact there is no danger Of The for
eign supply being exhausted. as there
are enough left
.-'Tae English are nor inclined 10 3a-t
with the originals Of their best books
and manuscripts. ard iC IS usually only
copies that are sold and brought 10 this
country.