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The evening times., 1902-04-22
Free Pullman Car Excursion to New
York.

On April &c we viii run a free Pullman eai
excursion 10 New York and return 10 cIabl1
City. Brooklyn Borough, at their present lo.
price.
On May ] these lots VIII positively be advanced
. per cent, and this will be the last oppor
tuHjty afforded the Washington pubic 20 visit
this property free Of cost 10 themselves before
the increase IN price takes effect
All who desire VIII be sioyH any other prop
crty in Brooklyn they wish 90 see. Ia order that
they may have the advantage Of comparison.
u y0u wish 10 take Tiis tfip. call at our officc
and secure your tickets. Those Who cali 4 81 Will
get the choice Realty Trust. Room 3G, Atlantic
Building $50 + Street northwest
The evening times., 1902-04-22
Mi. Evans Returns From Nashville.

H Clay Evans, the retiring Commits
sioner OF Pensions. returned yesterday
from Nashville, Tenn, where he was
called on Friday to look after privat
business interests.
1t IS not known at the Pension Bureau
when Mr. Ware viii arrive and enter upon
his new duties
The evening times., 1902-04-22
LOOKING FOR AN
ALLEGED C0NSPIRAT0R
Police Send Out Circulars Describing
Simon KuphTbirg.

The police are sending out thousands
of circulars, asking for the arrest of
Simon Kupfrbirg, born in Austria, forty
years old, and fugitive from justice,
charged with conspiracy. The man, to
gether with Louis Fink1esteiD, is now
under indictment for alleged conspiracy
against the Washington Traction and
Electric Company. The date of the trial
of -fIupfrbfrg was set for April II, but
at that time it was discovered that the
latter had fed from the city. Steps to
Incate him have so far failed
The evening times., 1902-04-22
S.KAhN, SONS & GO
1.-THE BUSY CORNER"
Always the Best of Everything for
The Least Money
SOC AIbatrOsS
for 20c

100 pieces of strictly ali-woo1 Al
hatross, 3S inches wide. warranted
absolutely every thread wool, in a
large variety of street and evening
shades; these goods We bought direct
from the mill agent. who was very
anxious to close on. the entire lot to
one concern, who we're able to use
just such a large quantity rather than
10 make a piece-meaI affair and di-
vide them into small lots. We consid-
er it another strpke OF good merchand-
Using, which seems to be an endless
chain of lucky deals; these goods are
worth soc per yard here. there 1nR
and everywhere; we offer this QS
elegant purchase at, per yd.... ~
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women cured by
Doctor Pierce's
Favoute Prescup-
ton is this: VT
has made a new
woman of me. ~
There's a world
of meaning IN the
words. Il means
the sparkle
brought back to
the eyes; the conn
plexiou tinted
with the rosy hue
of healthy blood;
the form rounded
The evening times., 1902-04-22
FELL UNDER WHEELS
OF A RAILROAD TRAIN
Linwood Bscks, Colored, Probably Fatal
ly Injured.

, IT 4ICL-
While riding on Chesapeake and Ohio
train No 5OZ about 6:45 O'Clock this
morning, Linwood Becks, coIored. seven
teen years Of age, lost his balance near
the corner Of Ninth and Maryland Avenue
southwest and fell beneath a car. The
wheels Of the car cut of his left arm, and
he was also bruised about the head and
body As quick as possible The train was
brought to a stop, and the injured youth
picked up by railroad men, and sent to the
Emergency Hospital The boys injuries
are Of a decidedly. serious nature. and
but slight hopes are entertained by the
surgeons for his recovery
Young Beck lives at PA North Fifth
Street, Charlottesville, Va, and was on
his way TO this city TO visit relatives His
parents have been notified.
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4 New woman. -

Disease makes many a woman preina-
turely old. Dark-Timmed eyes, hollow
cheeks and wasted form are accompan-
led by Hstlessness and loss of ambition.
Home duties are a WEAKNESS, and social
pleasures have no attraction.
One OF the comrnonest expressions of
The evening times., 1902-04-22
Millinery.

We have selected another good
roster OF millinery values, which are
very seasonabIe, desirable and much
wanted They represent a large pur-
chase of strictly millinery made IN
trimmed Hats. Some are on wire
frames. and scores OF different shapes
They are large and small effects, made
OF soft chiffon, silk. lace, and incline,
and combination of straw and chifz1n
They represent every color, as well as
black We have divided the same into
FIVE lots and offered as follows:
Lot No. l. Hats worth sL00 ACC
and S1-29, .,.-.-,,-.........-.,
Not No 2 Hats worth $3.50 75C
and si,15, foT.r-,,.,..,, -
Lot No. 3 Hats worth $3.50 QSC
and s2-25. 10
Il Lot t, y No q. :. Hats worth $50 S148
Lot No. 3. Hats worth $500 81 0e
and $3.50, for................... 30
These elegant bargains you will find
on sale on the first floor
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Benefit to Labor.

ct is very much easier to answer the
second question. what labor has gained by
the new law. URhesitatingIy it can be said
that labor has gained much, very much;
it has proRted not only materially but
morally. and the moral gain has been as
important as the material. The empIoye
has been made TO feel that when ill-luck
befaIIs him. when through no fault Of his
OWL but simply due TO the fact that he
is an enlisted man in the great army Of
labor, and meets with he fate that every
man IN the ranks may have 10 meet at
some time. he is not forced to lose his
self-Tespect by appealing to charity or
becoming charge upon the community
Death IS robbed CT at least some Of its
terTCrs.
When We come to consider the effect
OF the law on the relations between capital
and labor We see that II has undoubtedly
improved those relations. although that
Improvement is merely incidental 70 the
operations Of the law. and was not con-
tempIated by its supporters at the time Of
its .eua 1fT T7auf -
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PASTOR AS HOST.
Rev. A. Norman Ward Entertains His
Church Board.

NnuECn board
The official board of the North Carolina
Avenue Methodist Protestant Church were
the guests CT the pastor, Rev. A. Norman
Ward, at banquet held last night at the
Kcnilworth Cafe. 4 very enjoyable even
ing was spent and a number Of plans for
the coming year was discussed.
Those present we're Rev y Norman
Ward, John c. lockwood, George s.
Dodge, Charles c. Counse1man. Charles
F. Boyd, R J Ferslson. W B. Marchc,
Charles Carrick. J. R. Simpson. II. E
Martyr. " J. Phillips, J. R SearIe, and
Edgar c Busey
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6zzo No. Shingles still $500, at 9th.
Street and Ncp York Ay5nse. F. IibJey q Co.
The evening times., 1902-04-22
THE WEATHER INDICATIONS.

Fair and warmer tonight; Wednesday,
increasing cloudiness; fresh to brisk
southwesterIy winds
The evening times., 1902-04-22

Careful Lumber Buyers find lowest prices
At sixth aud Sew Yosk Aysaue. Doors, $Lo9.
The evening times., 1902-04-22
NorfOlk & Washington Steamboat Co.

Delightful trips daily 4; $50 p. a. from fset
- e. %, old Point Comfort Norfolk Virginia
Beach and Newport News. See ad. page :.
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High tide.,......1:5S a. NJ. and 2:2s P. II.
Low tide-...--.-7:59 A. VI. and S:24 p VI
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TIDE TABLE

THE SUN.
Sun rises. sis an. Sun sets...6:49 ?. y.
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Attempts at Reform.

The United States IS attempting a
racthod Of reform long since abandoned
b European nations as one which not
only does not DO justice TO the working
man, but is thoroughly inadequate to solve
the difficulties OF the question It would
be diflcult to think Of another field OF
The evening times., 1902-04-22

Odd Run of Poplar Boards, just in, at
2 cents and cents. at Sixth and New York Ave
The evening times., 1902-04-22

National - when Knighthood Was IN
Flower, - evening.
Lafayette - "A Midsummer Nights
Dream evening.
Chase's - Polite vaudeville, afternoon
and evening.
Columbia-Mr. William Morris IN when
We Were Twenty-one" evening
Academy Happy HooIigan, afternoon
and evening.
Herman 's-''The Blue BIoods,' afternoon
and evening.
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AMTSENENTS.

Lamps lit today ..7:22 P NJ
Lamps out tomorrow ID A u
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INSURGENTS DRIVEN
FROM PANAMA TRAIN
Attack RepeIIed by United
States Forces.

A clash which occurred between a
force Of Colombian insurgents and ma
rines guarding the Panama Railway yes
terday near Colon during which the
revolutiCnists attempted TO board the
train as it left the Empire station. but
were driven off by the marines without
any casualties. was reported this after
noon to the Navy Department from
Captain Mclean in the following dis
patch
Wednesday afternoon 200 insurgents
attempted to board the train about leav-
ing Empire Station. and capture a Co
Iombian officer. who was a passenger go
ing from Colon to Panama. 4 marine
krccked an fnsurgent of the car with
the butt of his musket and the guards
trained a Colt gun on them. but did not
fire as the revolutionists fed.
4 previous dispatch from Captain Nc
Lean explained the disposition OF the
marines on the isthmus. He said.
''RussClI and three companies OF ma
rines guarding railway station and
wharves at Panama. One company OF
marines al Colon Marines sharing duty
with sailors. who have been doing all
guard duty. Placed Mason in command
forces doing duty ashore.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-25
SHAW SAYS He WILL
STAND BY THE BANKS
SECRETARY SHAW DENIES
RUMORS Of RESIGNATION
Issues Statement Declaring That His
Views On Finance and Politics Ac-
cord With President

During the past few days it has been
reported that Secretary Shaw. Of the
Treasury. intended 20 hand in his resis-
ration 10 the President. the alleged
cause being that the views Of both on
the tariff and the financial question were
not in accord with each other.
Secretary Shaw this morning. upon his
return from his Western trip, said that
the question OF resignation had never
entered his mini for the very good rea-
son that he and the President were OF
one mind and opinion On all questions
OF finance and politics.
Mr. Shaw fs.rther said 1t was not
likely that TIE President would ask bin
to accompany him on his Western tour
and make speeches II ne were not in
entire accord with his views o. every
subject Of importance.
Later. IN order that no misurderstaEd-
ing might arise, Secretary Shaw issued
q fyDewritten statement
Z denied this rumoT in Chicago. he
continued. 1t would seem unnecessary
10 reDutiiate story that has no author
and Is built upon q false assumption,
and is enlarged upon simply TO ill
space The President and the Secretary
OF the Treasury are in thorough bar
moay. Of this there need be 10 doubt
If the speeches made by the President
and the Secretary will be read and com
pared. instead Of the headlines
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HOTEL DYEAM[IlBR HAD
Wasted HIS FORTUNE
Received a Legacy of $780,
900 q Year Ago.
RUINED AT ST. ASAPH TRACK
Was of Good Family-Had Been Drink
ing Heavily Since His Money Was
Lost, It Is Said-Occurrences Of Last
Night Before the Explosion.

Frank G. Mckee was born in the city
OF Philadelphia. ane of a good family.
He studied the trade of a machinist ard
came to this city about four years ago,
where he secured a position in the Navy
Yard He left It for some unknown
reason about two years ago, and after
idIing for some little time was en-
gaged as an engineer on the Chesapeake
Beach Railroad.
Love for gambling and an unusually
strong attchment for race horses soon
made him fndolent. and about a year
ago. when he received a bequest Of s30,-
900 from his parents estate he stopped
work. His favorite haunt was the pool
rooms in the vicinity Of ST Asaph's
.racetrack, and it IS said at the time
he ended his life he was pennfIess
Said to Have Been Heavy Drinker.
During McKee's four years stay he
was a guest in the hostelry Of Mr.
Brandt, Being Of an exceedingly quiet
disposition, he rapidly made friends with
the family. and was treated as though
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-25
QUIET ONLY
WORRY OF PRESIDENT
Resting Easily at Temporary
White House.
SEES NO ONE BUT CABINET
Slight Changes il Patients Tempera-
ture Due to Warm Weather and
Transfer From Cars to Home-Giving
Physicians No Special Concern.

President Roosevelt spent a comfort
able night at the temporary White
House. where he IS expected 70 re-
main for ten days or two weeks. The
abscess on his leg is causing him very
little annoyance beyond the quiet that
it necessitates. Drs. Rixey. Lung and
OReil1y called at 10 O'Clock
There have been some slight changes
in the patients temperature. but thess
give the doctors no special conce-R.
They attribute them 10 last nights
transfer from the station to the White
House. as well as the existing warm
weather.
The wound was opened last night after
the Presidents arrival at the White
House. and was found TO be progress
ing normally. Whether OF not it viii
have to be opened again. viii not de-
velop until later The President Is kept
very quiet. none but members Of the
Cabinet. outside Of his immediate fam
ily and attendants. being permitted 10
see him. His callers his morning were
Secretary OF the Treasury Shaw and
Secretary Of the Interior Hitchcock
Secretary Cortelyou was asked the
question direct whether the Presidents :
condition is as favorable today as it
was YESTERDAY He answered in an
emphatic affirmative.
All intentions Of finishing the inter
rupted trip this year have been aban-
doned. The President viii not travel
until after the adjournment Of Congress,
when he viii 90 to the Coast and also
take in the places which have been cut
out Of the itinerary just closed He
does not intend % go back % oyster
Bay.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-25
DEMOCRATS IN STORMY
FIGHTS IN CONNECTICUT

the tEsery of the protective tariff and
the existing constitution Of Connections,
which &c said put land above men He
declared that the Democratic party de-
manded for the cities OF the State q
large proportion Of representatives. N
the Legislature.
The temporary officers we're then
made permanent. and recess of hall
an hour was ordered. The committee
on resolutions was not ready 70 report
owing to q colossal fight over the Kansas
City platform plank
The chief fights Of the DAY were out
lined as the disagreement over the plat
form and the nomination for governor
Delegates Call Ugly Names
The Gold Democrats had the conven-
ZION well il land. and declared them
selves able to prevent any attempt to in
sert any silver plank. any Endorsement
OF the Kansas City platform OF any ref
erence 10 William J. Bryan in the plat
form
Delegate KinseHa, os Hartford, called
Byron F Mahan. OF New London. rob
beT- Nahan, who is chairman Of he
committee or resolutions, yelled back
You're a ger-'eman. but you cant bull
doze me- The row arose over the Gre
dentisIs of the four delegates from
Union county
During the meeting Of the committee
on resolutions stormy scenes were en-
acted. Delegate Fish. of GuiIford. re-
signed, calling the other members OF the
committee demagogues and other hard
names.
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The house Of Mr.. Herbert Levy. at 406
New Jersey Avenue northwest, Two
doors north Of the wrecked building
Wounds Not Dangerous.
While extremely painful, their wounds
we're not regarded as dangerous Brandt
is horribly Iacerated and cut about the
feet and legs. but no bones were broken
It was found necessary 70 take half
dozen stitches in his right leg There
is also a painful cut in his back.
Mrs. Brandt's left hand is torn and
bruised. but not broken. Her left loot
is also cut. She is able TO sit up, bat
Brandt IS compelled 10 lie on couch
About O'Clock. after removing the
sufferers 10 8ir. Levy's place, Dr. Sell
hansen arrived and redressed their
wounds
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-25
SPEAKER HENDERSON
BREAKS HIS SILENCE
Says His Party VIII Have
Enough Trust Medicine.

A:I.ANTIC CITY. y J.. Sept. s.
Speaker Henderson. who Is for the time
being resident Of Atlantic. City. has
broken his silence. He confirmed his
utterances regarding the effect Of his
action in leaving the active councils OF
the Republican party
I do not believe he said. that my
action will injure the Republican party.
but on the contrary, win heIa its sue
cess. The party will soon get enough
Of the men who are trying to read it
into false paths
I cannot entertain doubt that the
Republican party will carry th7 next
House and I feel sure that nothing in
my declination will prevent that result
The Republican party has never so
thoroughly deserved the approval OF the
country
The country at large does not under
stand the Iowa situation Governor
Cummins wants 10 use free trade n
whole or in part 10 hit the trusts
don't believe that TO be the true rem
edy, but think it fraught with disaster
10 the country
7 feel confident the majority of voters
in my district. yes, the majority OF
voters in the State OF Iowa are in ae
cord with my views. Many Iowa citi-
zens,. however. have become inocuIated
with this new plan for hitting the trusts.
regardless of the consequences 10 the
people.
I am willing TO fight Democrats and
PopuIists. but when il comes to fghtiBg z
Republicans. ! desire to step out and let
these men try their schemes. The Re-
publican party viii soon have enough OF
such disastrous medicine as they propose
to administer TO cure the trust evil -
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GRAPHIC STATEMENTS
OF THE BRANDT FAMILY
Agree That Stories of Mckee Being II
Love With Girl Are
Absurd

When seen this morning Hotalkeeper
Brandt talked freely about the catastTo-
ply. but expressed himself as at loss
TO assign any motive for II. He said:
L have known Mckee for about four
years During most Of that time he
boarded with me. I was always on the
best of terms with him and we had
never quaTreled- He was a general
favCrite around the place and We called
him 30 and Mac
I talked with him last night. but not
for very long and we had no quarrel
Al all
eaH INA CINE why ne s1ouIc IraFe
done such 9 thing. unless he may have
beer partially crazy. He was not drunk
when I talked with hjm last night.
Family Just Back From Europe.
NY wife and daughter. Sophie, had
just got back from Europe. where they
had been for three OF four months at S
O'Clock last night.
Ny son George wanted 10 have kind
Of d house warming party in honor Of
their return. said 1t would be better
10 wait until Sunday when we could get
all our relatives together hut he il
sisted on having st at once and yielded.
Mac appeared IN good spirits last night
and was dancing with the rest OF the
folks
We went~to bed late last night A
IitIe after this morning. as 1 now
know it to be, I was awakened by a
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-09-25
DEATH OF WELL-KN0WN
NEWSPAPER WRITER

NEWTON, Mass. Sept 25-wfliiam
H Hopkins, assistant day editor OF tha
Boston Globe. and the writer OF its
Bud Brfer" column. died at his home in
Newton Upper Falls last night Death
was due to complication of diseases.
Mr. P6piins was obliged to give up
bis duties about two months ago owing
10 Illness TIE body wiz be sent tC
zanesville. Ohio. Mr. Hopkins former
home. where the iaterment will take
place MT Hopkins was about 3S years
of age
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he was a blood relation Ee drank eX-
cessively it is said and became we'll
known in the nejghborbood OF the hotel,
especially among the young men.
Although Mrs. Brandt and he Iamily
emphatically deny It. persons living in
the neigh borhood assert that he was
smitteu with Miss Sophie Brandt De-
spite this assertion. the dead man never
let il be known to outsiders that he
had any tender affections for the young
lady.
II is asserted by the police that Po-
Iiceman Morgan. who was cne of the
first to reach the house after the explo-
sion. found on the floor a post card
dated in Germany, addressed TO Mckee
from Miss Sophie Brandt. sending him
her best regards The card is now in
possession of the Morgu emasteT. VIII
liam SchouebeTger-
Returned From Germany Last Night.
Last night Mrs. Brandt and her
daughter returned from their trip to
Germany and Mr.. Brandt. the husband
and father. determined to give them a
royal home welcome = band was en-
gagged and went TO the 3. & o. depot
The returning pair were escorted TO the
hotel where we're assembled score or
more of friends
Several days before their arrival Nc
Kee announced to William Triplett and
Charley Thompson. TWO young men. that
he intended leaving the hotel when Mrs.
Brandt and her daughter returned. He
gave 10 reasons
Last night while engaged in converse
ton with the young men Of the neigh
borhood he mentioned the subject Of
dynamite to Triplett and Thompson. and
pulled from his pocket several long
fuses.
He said a fellow in the pool room at
St. Asaph's had given him the fuses to-
gerher with sixty pounds of dynamite.
He did not say what he wished TO do
with that Mckee also asked the young
men. they assert. as to whether dyna-
mite had a greater force up OF down
He then gave TO the two young men
mentioned a couple Of the fuses.
Mckee and Mrs. Brandt Meet.
When Mrs. Brandt and her daughter
arrived at the hosiery. Triplett. who
happened to be in the hotel. says that
Mckee was standing in the front door.
This was about $50. Triplett says He
SAYS that when Mrs Brandt came in. she
turned to Mckee. who was standing
there. and said she was mad at him Nc
Keel for what he had said 20 her before
leaving for Germany
Mckee. TriDlett states. did not an
swer. but hung his head for moment.
and walked off He did not go into the
room where the festivities were going
on. it is said. although Mr.. Brandt ask
ed him TO.
The party. it is said did not break up
until about fifteen minutes to I O'Clock
Mr.. Brandt and his wife then retired
Saw Powerhouse Stack Dynamited.
It is said that Mckee had for some
time been gathering information from
various sources regarding the workings
Of dynamite. He was present for two
days when the preparations for dyna-
miting the old powerhouse chimney were
in progress and was present when the
stack vas blown over
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shock and a pain in one of my feet.
felt myself TO be falling. and cried ont
20 ask my wife where she was.
Ny first thought when I felt the
pain in my foot was that had re-
ceived an electric shock in some man
ner and / called to my wife to watch
for the wire.
Il must have been falling at the
time We fell clear through the floor
OF the second story room, where we
slept and I must have crawIed our the
first floor window in front, although
dom remember about that. At anv
rate, when 1 found myself outside
knew that I could not stand up
I called 10 my wife 10 cone. and she
answe cred me that her arm was caught
could not help her TO get loose. She
got loose herself I thirk. was aftaid
Continued On Second Page.J
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State Convention in New
Haven Anything But
a Love Feast.
AN UGLY ROW ON THE FLOOR
Demagogue, Robber, and Other Hard
Names Applied by DeIegates-0p-
posed to Silver Plank and Reference
to BTyan-Disputes Over Credentials.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Sept. 25.-It is
doubtful if this State ever Witnessed a
more exciting opening Of Democratic
State convention than that OF today
1t has been z vigorous fight from the
very start. and if members come to
blows It viii be no surprise.
The convention was called to order
at 1915 by Charles f Thayer. chair
man Of the State central committee. He
named as temporary chairman Senator
John J. Walsh, OF EOrwalk. and TEN
Porary. secretary. Edward J. Naher. Of
New Haven Senator Walsh made an
extended address as temporary chair
man
Senator Walsh's speech occupied
nearly one hour It attacked he trusts,