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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Have You Rheumatism? Do You Have
Bladder or Uric Acid Trouble?
To Prove What SWANP-ROOT the Great Kidney Blad-
der Remedy VIII Do for YOU, All Our Readers May
Have Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail

Pain or dull ache in the back is unmis-
taxable evidence Of kidney trouble. 1t is
Natures timely warning 20 show you that
the track OF health is not clear.
II these danger signals are Unheeded.
more serious results are sure 10 follow,
Bright's disease, which is the worst form
Of kidney trouble may steal upon you.
The mild and the extraordinary effect
OF the worlds famous kidney and bladder
remedy. Dr. Kilmer's swamp Root is
soon realized. To stands the highest for
its wonderful cures Of the most distress
ing cases. a trial viii convince any
One-and Won may have sample bottle
free, by mat
Baekache end Urinary Trouble
Among the -auv famous cures OF swamp Root
Investigated - The Times tie one We publish
today Tor the benefit Of our readers speaks In
the highest terms % the wonderful curative
properties Of this great kidney remedy
Dr. kilmer & Co.. BughamtOn n Y
Gentleucn-Wheu ! wrote YOU llsc March
for a sample bottle Of swamp Root, my wife
great sufferer from uaCkalhe. TheuUa-
tisru and urinary trouble After trying the
sample bottle she bought a large bottle here
at the drug store That did her 50 much
good she bought more. The effect o. swamp
Root was wonderful and almost immediate
She has felt no return Of the old trouble since.
Oct. 1901. F. THOMAS.
81 Northampton 81. Buffalo, \. Y.
Lame back il only one symptom Of kid
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toms showing that you need swamp
Root are: Obliged TO pass water often
during the day and to get up many times
Gt night, inability 10 hold your urine
smarting or irritation in passing. brick
dust or sediment IN the urine. catarrh
OF the bladder, uric acid. constant head
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
UNCERTAIN RULE
IN COLOMBIA.
Government in Confused Con-
diton By Reason Of Having
Two Rival Presidents.
GREAT DELAY INEVITABLE.

Difficulties in the way Of acceptance by
the United States of the French Panama
Canal offer are increasing.
Not only are the advocates OF the
Nicaraguan route in the House and Sen
ate undismayed, but the Colombian Gov
eminent is now proposing conditions
which will be scarcely possible for the
United States 70 accept
Admiral Walker, head Of the Canal
Commission, is now engaged in negotiat
ing with Minister Silva. the representa-
tive Of the Colombian Government here,
for the issuing Of a protocol outlining
the terms upon which that Government
will allow the United States to assume
control of the Panama Canal property IL
Congress decided in favor OF acquisition
Of that route
One conference was held yesterday and
there will be further meetings during the
week.
Clash on PerPetuity Clause.
Admiral Walker insists on lease in
perpetuity. Minister Silva SAYS his eoun-
try Will never consent to that, but will be
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
CHICAGO TO INVITE PRINCE.
City Council Adopts Resolutions
Asking Tint He BE Invited.

CHICAGO. Jan. 21.-At its regular meet
ing last night the city council adopted the
following resolution:
Whereas this council is apprised Of
the contemplated visit or Prince Henry
of Prussia TO the United States on the
occasion Of the launching Of the royal
German yacht Meteor. and the christening
thereof by our Presidents daughter:
And whereas in view Of the cordial re-
lations existing between our country and
Germany, we desire to express through
proper representatives the warm appre-
citation had for that country by the citi-
Gems Of Chicago therefore, be il
Resolved. That the mayor is hereby
authorized and requested to appoint
committee Of nine members Of this coun-
Gil TO draft a suitable and proper memo
rial, inviting the distinguished guest 70
the country and the personal representa-
tive Of Emperor William. TO visit Chi
cago and TO look after his entertainment
while in this city"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
OBSTACLES IN PATH
OF PANAMA DEAL.
Colombia Opposes Granting d Lease in Per-
Petity Which This Government
Firmly Insists Upon.
HIGH RENTAL ALSO TANDJ m WAY.

willing 10 give a lease for a long term Of
years. say two hundred, with privileges OF
renewal
The minister also says that the United
States viii have 10 pay a heavy annual
rental Some estimates for this are as
high as 1900 600 a year.
Il Colombia maintains this attitude. il
is not believed that Congress VIII accept
the proposition. and the Nicaraguan route.
which undoubtedly row has a majority.
viii probably be adopted
COI0mbIa's Mixed Government.
The Nicaraguan advocates Ind another
encouragement in the fact that there is at
present really no government in Colon
bia 70 ratify any agreement that might be
made between Minister Silva and the
United States State Department FOR over
a year Colombia has been in a state Of
revolution. aE
There are two -SancIamente
and MarroQuin. The acts OF each are
promptly denounced as Illegal by the
other.
The Colombian congress would have to
be called in session to ratify the sale Of
the canal That congress has not been
in session for more than a year. A call
issued by either President would not be
needed by the congressional partisans
of the other
Long Delay Certain.
The fighting now going on in Colombia
must cease. and a new congress be called
before any definite legislation looking 70
the ratification Of a treaty with the
United States could be enacted.
Under the best circumstances, there
fore, there must be long delays before
the Panama Canal could be purchased by
the United States. It would be neees-
sary for the United States to send a spe-
eial commission to Colombia to conduct
and conclude the negotiations.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
BELIEVES HE IS HER HUSBAND.
Mobile Woman Investigating Mar
riaEe of MARSHALL II. BurIShoIder.

Representative George W. Taylor OF
Alabama. has received letter from
Mrs Sarah Howard BurkboIder. OF 3Os
St Louis Street, Mobile. asking him 10
make enquiries concerning the marriage
Of Mr. Marshall b. BurkhoIder. OF Norfolk,
Va, and Miss Matte B. Jsrdine. OF New
York. in this city On December q EAST
Mrs Burkholder stated in her letter
that Marshall b. Burkholder is her lawful
husband and that so far as she knew he
had not secured a divorce from her. and
for this reason she made enquiry concern
ing MS marriage here
A representative OF Mr. Taylor called at
the city Hall yesterday and secured a copy
OF the marriage certificate issued 20 Mr.
Burkholder and Miss Jardine- In his ap-
plicCtion for a marriage license Mr. Burk-
holder gave his age as thirty-five years,
and that of Miss Jardine as twenty-six
years.
II appears from the return which is
made that the parties were married on
the day the license was issued by Jus
tice OF the Peace s. Herbert Geisy. at his
Office on + Street. Dir. Geisy. when asked
about the affair. stated that there did
net seem TO him TO be anything out OF the
ordinary about the marriage. and that he
took no particular notice OF the parties.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
REPAIRS FOR A SEWER URGED.

the Twelfth street Calvert Item.
Mr.. David E McComb. Superintendent
OF Sewers, has sent a recommendation 10
the District Commissioners 70 the effect
that the department repair the sewer IN
Twelfth Street southeast. which was
damaged by the operations OF Contractor
John Jscoby in constructing the east side
intercepting sewer.
IL is also recommended that the cost
Of the repairs be charged against the ac-
count OF the contractor.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Directors Must Attend.

LONDON, Jan Pin the Bankruptcy
Court in the enquiry into the affairs Of
the fcndon and Globe Finance Corporation,
the registrar has issued an order for the
various directors Of the corporation 10 at
tend the enquiry, including the Marquis
OF Du1erin and Ava, who was at one time
chairman Of the corporation, but resigned
when he discovered the way Affairs were
being conducted. The registrar gave the
Official receiver discretion 10 retain the or
der 10 the case OF the marquis who is re-
ported TO be very III.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
GLOOM AMONG Beers.
Decision To Waive Independence
saddeBs Those in Holland.

Decision 10 Waive Independence
ssddens Those in Holland.
AMSTERDAM. Jan. 21.-Since the Beers
here have practically decided to waive the
question Of Independence in their en-
deavor 10 secure peace to South Africa.
great gloom has peryaded their head
quarters here. and at Hilversum
The promise Of Colonial Secretary
Chamberlain in the House Of Commons
last night that there wauld be no con
hscation Of Boer property. that amnesty
would be extended and political rights
restored. seems 10 reduce the question
10 q point where an agreement is posi-
BILE
The one stumbling block is General De
Wet and the other Beers who remain IN
the field fighting for independence.
The Beers here admit that but for them
peace would be only matter Of negotia-
ton. and time therefor.
The prolongation Of the war hey say.
now rests OF De Vets reported deterni-
nation 70 light until be has expended his
last man and last cartridge.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
PIDCoCK's QUEER WILL.
Cut His Young Bride on with Thous-
and Dollars.

sOMERVILLE, " J.. Jan. 2l.-The pro
batting Of the viii OF John Fauiks Pid-
cock, the late president Of the Georgia
Northern Railroad. yesterday. has caused
a sensation at Whitehouse, where he died
on January II.
Two months before his death Pidcock
married Miss Jennette Davis the pretty
young daughter OF Justice John B. Davis.
OF WhitehOUse The ceremony Was per
formed while PidcOck was in bed aud
about 70 undergo a surgical operation.
Miss Davis parents objected 70 the mar
Tiagc.
After the operation Pidcock was ten
DERBY cared for by his bride
In the will just probated he bequeathed
her 81 600, and TO his sister Miss Nellie
Fidcock he leaves the bulk Of his estate.
valued at over 500. coo
Mrs. PidcOck as yet has declared no in
tcntiOn Of cOntesting the will for her legal
right Of one-third Of her deceased hus-
bands property.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
vENCELsICK Is DEAD.
Murderer SuecUmbs 20 Injuries Re
eeived in Recent Fight.

PITTSBURG. Pa. Jan. 21.-Vinceut
VenceIsick, The self-confessed principal
IN the Spring Alley tragedy Of last week.
died az the West Penn Hospital at 8
o'clock this morning.
Veneelsick's death makes the third in
connection with the bloody affair. that
Of the woman Rosa Lab being the hrst.
and Anna, aged two Years. being the sec
ond.
OF the remaining victims Della is in
an extremely critical condition and her
death is believed to be only a matter OF
time.
Francis while yet in a precarious con-
oition. has slim chance for recovery.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
COUNSEL WEBS CLIENT.
WOOed and Won Her While Settling
Former Husbands Estate.

CHICAGO. Jan. Cupid hides in
musty law books and dusty records at the
Probate Court. and his handiwork in
those retreats was revealed yesterday
when Stephen A. Douglas. attorney. and
Mrs. Agnes Mcdowell, client were mar
ried at Oak Park
They met FIRST when Mrs. Mcdowell
engaged the service OF Nj. Douglas 20
settle the estate OF her late husband.
Mr.. Douglas is ffry-one years old while
Mrs. Douglas is twenty-seven.
Mr. Douglas is a son Of the famous man
Of the same name who defeated Abraham
Lincoln in a contest for a United States
Senatorship from Illinois.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
BRILLIANT LONDON WEDDING.
Hon Arthur O'NeiII and Earl Crere,s
Daughter Married.

LONDON, Jan. 21.-A brilliant wedding
ceremony. uniting in wedlOck Lady Anna
bel Crewe Mines, eldest daughter OF Earl
Crewe. and the Hon Arthur O'NeuI, heir
Of Lord ONeill, occurred today in ST.
PaUls Church. Knights Bridge a suburb
Of this metropolis
The church itself is noted for its re
markable beauty, and was filled with a
throDK OF wCll-dTessed women and rep
preventative men.
The ceremony was conducted by Arch
bishop OF Armagh There were twelve
bridesmaids. all prominent society women.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
UNION STATION SUGGESTION.
Mr Nunden Wants IL south of Ana
costa River.

Mr. p. N. MundeIl Of Anacostia has sub
mitted to the District Commissioners a
statement relative 20 the location Of he
unfon depot south OF the Anacostia River.
Mr. Mundell takes the view that a suit
able and convenient site for the proposed
terminal could be secured in that part Of
the city at much less cost than IA the 10
cation proposed.
He thinks that the location is In no
sense remote when the facilities OF street
railway service are taken into account.
Mr.. MundelI thinks that the erection
Of the depot near the south end Of
bridge spanning the river at the foot Of
Eleventh Street would lead 10 the re-
clsmstion Of the Anacostia flats and then
he is sure the depot would be IN the best
place for 10 in the District Of Columbia.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
naIIEhoo Do 30 De- Re,ir.a.

LEXINGTON. Ky. Jan. 2I-Bsuvboo
Bey, who in his two-year-old form. was
looked upon as one Of the greatest thor
oughbreds Of the East Is to be retired
10 the stud The trainer for the Whitney
horse has tried again 20 make him stand
training. but the EFFORT has been unsuc-
cessfui and no further attempts viii be
made 70 get any racing out OF him.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
ColIeEe Profe.sor for Concrr..-

SOUTH BEND, Ind. Jan. 21.-ProH Frank
Earle Herring, a member Of tho Notre
Dame University faculty, is 10 be a can
didate for the Democratic Congressional
nomination IN the Thirteenth district.
Herring is a professor in the English de-
pertinent at Notre Dame and for some
time has been prominent in Indiala poll
tics
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
several Po-tmastsrs Indicted.

SPRINGFIELD. III. Jan 21--The grand
jury in the United States Cour; for the
southern district Of Illinois has complet-
cd it's work. and was discharged after
returning ifty-eight indictments. Several
OF these are against postmasters in
southern Illinois who are short Ia their
accounts. AS none have been arrested
their names are not made public.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
TO CHOOSE COLLEGE HEAD.
Regents of University Of Wisconsin
TO Meet.

MILWAUKEE,. Wis. Jan 2l-Three
Milwaukee members OF the board of re-
gents Of the University OF Wisconsin
leave today 10 attend the quarterly board
meeting Al Madison
II is expected at this meeting a man
Will be chosen 70 succeed President
Adams.
II is learned that Dr. Wheeler. OF Lee
land Stanford University, can have the
place II he will take IL.
DIT. Wheeler Was mentioned for the
presidency OF the University OF Wisconsin
At the time President Adams was elected.
and had strong support.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
CAPTAIN HARTsHoRNE DEAD.
War Department Advised That He
Was Killed Near LannaE.

The War Department is advised Of the
death Of Capt. Benjamin VI. Hartshorne.
jr-, Seventh Infantry. who Was killed near
Lazang Samar p l., Thursday. January T.
Captain Hartshorne was a native Of
Middletown and was appointed TO the Mil
ftary Academy al West Point from that
State in June. 1891. He was assigned to
the Ninth Infantry early in 1899 and was
with that regiment through the China
campaign and afterwsrd on the Island Of
E2u.ar
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Showed Her Courssc.
PLEADS BANKRUPTCY.
New Yorker Files Petition With LA
biIitIeS of s25.33I.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2l.-Eben Dodge Ap-
pleton. who resides at the Marlborough
Hotel. has filed a petition ia bankruptcy
With liabilities at S25 .33l and assets con
sisting Of a life Insurance policy Of
s. 600, pledged for a loan. and $3.50 cash
In bank
There are only three creditors-Euen
A. Emery, Of Portland, Ne. Sc. SAP. secured
BY a life insurance policy Of s.. 600, Cur
ley & johnson, stock brokerz of Wash
ingron. u. O., 3.55s. for moneys ad-
vanced and invested. and J. Appleton
Wilson. Of Baltimore S293Q. for money
loaned. The petition was verified BY the
bankrupt IN Washington on January Is.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
wreeknGe seen al Sea.
District Masonic Calendar.

The Masonic calendar for the District of
Columbia has Just been issued for the
current year II was compiled by Mr..
Aryine W Johnson, the grand secretary.
and contains a complete list OF the lodges.
their officers. and when and where they
meet Il is a neat little booklet OF The
vest-pOcket size, and is a most valuable
adjunct 10 those who desire 70. keep in
touch with the lodges.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Millionaire Banker stricken.

CLINTON, H., Jan. 2l.-John Warner,
a millionaire banker. yesterday suffered a
stroke Of paralysis. He is speechless and
his condition is serious. Dr. Harrison
Netler. his son-in-law. was called here
by telegram TO attend him. Congressman
Warner. his son. summoned from Wash
ington. has not yet arrived
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
MURDERER LUTz HANGED.
Gave Way When Rope Was Placed
on His Neck.

on His Neck.
WILKESBARRE. Pa. Jan. 21.-John
Lutz, the wife murderer. was hanged this
morning. the drop falling at I0I7- He
had TO be held on the trap. as at the last
minute. as soon as the rope was placed
about his neck he gave way Sheriff
Jacobs and one Of his assistants held
either arm. Il Is believed be tainted az
ter the cap was placed on his head.
LutZ walked 10 the scaifold unaided but
under great effort for he was exceedingly
nervous at the last and while his arms
were being bound IN his cell. His neck
was broken by the fail
He slept until $50 this morning easily
and calmly, having retired al a few min
utes after midnight. Before lying down
he confessed that he had killed his wife
and said the gossip Of neighbOrs had led
him 10 do il and that he was perfectly
sane End had been So although the i'm
pressiCh was that he was crazy. He saw
only a distant relative after he awoke,
none OF his children appearing 70 say
farewell Neither viii they take charge
Of the body.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
SENATOR CLARK'S NEW AUTO.
The Machine, which Is Like King
Edwards. Arrives From Paris.

Senator CIark's new $1,000 automobile.
an exact pattern OF the machine used by
King Edward VII. has arrived here. and
now awaits only a competent chauffeur
before making its debut on the streets Of
Washington.
1t promises to startle the wheeling fra
ternity. because OF its size, its peculiar
construction and its speed-sixty miles
an hour. The machine was built in Paris,
under the supervision Of an American
chemist, G. a. R. d. Gardner.
The carriage is thirteen feet in length
and about four and a half feet in width
II will seat ten persons The motive
power is steam. This, at a maximum
rate. is capable Of developing twenty
horsepower
The carriage was used by Senator Clark
for six weeks while he was in Prsis. Il
Was there he contracted the automobile
fad.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Rain Interferes with British.

LONDON, Jan, 21.-Lord Kitchener's
weekly report TO the War ONCE, which Is
dated johannesburg yesterday. says con-
tinuous rains everywhere have interrupt
ed the British operations. The columns
report that thirty one Beers were killed,
thirteen wounded. 10 taken prisoners, and
fOriy-one surrendered. French reports
that the number OF Beers IN Cape Colony
is $50. under Commandments Fo0che and
Myburgh, and 40 under Commandant
Vessels
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
TO OFFSET THE
kAI5ER'S MOVE.
Prominent ERglishmeR Making
Ready to Renew an American
Propaganda in Their Island.
To Promote Good VIII.

LONDON, Jan 2I.-On account Of the
Kaiser's friendliness to the United States.
as Indicated by the proposed visit OF
Prince Henry, the AngIo-American
League. OF which the Right Hen. James
Bryce is president, and the Duke OF Suth-
erland treasurer, and which has Sir Ed
ward Grey. Alfred Harms worth William
Stead, and the Hon George Wyndbam.
Under Secretary Of State for War. on Its
executive committee. wilt soon renew its
propaganda IN England With a series OF
Lectures on American sfafesrnen
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
GONE TOSEARCH
FOR THE CONDOR.
British Admiralty Making Efforts TO
Find Missing Warship or
Learn her Fate.

VICTORIA, B. c., Jan. 2l.-His Ma
jesty's ship Phaeton left Esquimalt yes
terday afternoon to cruise between Vic
toria and Honolulu, in search OF the
missing Condor.
The Admiralty is much alarmed regard
ing the safety Of the missing sloop OF
war, and on Saturday orders we're re-
ceived from London By cable for the
PhaetOn TO proceed to sea in search Of
her and for the Egeria. which was in the
dry dock undergoing repairs. TO hold her
self in readiness to proceed at a mo-
ments notice.
On the receipt Of orders from the Ad-
miralty. the work OF repairs was also
suspended on the Egeria, and she is
ready to 90 whenever ordered.
PhReton Now Searching.
The Phaeton left at $3.50 yesterday az
ternOon. after trial trip to the Straits
TO test her recently overhauIed engines.
She viii make a cruise in the vicinity Of
Cape Flattery before proceeding to Homo
lulu. and in all probability viii speak the
inbound Australian liner 70 enquire II
she brings advIces Of the missing war
ship.
The Moana is expected 20 reach port
tonight, and with her coming news will
be given from the islands TO January IS.
forty-twO days from the time the Condor
sailed from EsQuimalt: and as the sail
ing vessels usually make the voyage in
about half that time, the warship should
have arrived If she has not been lost, as
many fear.
WrecknGe Seen al Sea.
The schooner Manila. which has reached
port from Honolulu, made the passage in
fifteen days. She brought no news of the
Condor, but when about 200 mites out.
the Manila sighted a quantity OF lumber,
evidently part OF the deck load OF some
vessel. and from a distance il looked as
though there we're some spars among the
wreckage- The Manila did not 20 close
TO the wreckaRe-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Dor cnrlor Nisit- nnn Inime-

NICE, Jan. 2l--Don Carlos, who re-
ceived special authority from the French
Government 20 visit his son. Don Jaime.
has arrived nero. Don jaime is improv-
ing.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
BrilIshers e AIarmcd.

The reason FOR the choice Of this sub
Jet for the lectures IS that American
friendship is 10 all appearances the key
note Of the whole British possession. and
rannrOchemenL between America and
Germany IS Batursliy vieweG with alarm.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
Timber Duty Report Discredited.

LIVERPOOL, Jan. 21.-The report that
the Government will impose duty on
timber IN the new budget is discredited in
the Timber Trade" here. The Govern
ment has made no enquiries in the trade
on this subject.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-21
ENGAGEMENT BROKEN.
MareOni Asked 20 Release Miss HoI-
man From Promise.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2I-The engagement
Of Miss Josephine Holman 70 marry VIII
liam Narconi has been broken.
Mrs. H. B. Holman announced this
morning through friends that her dsugh-
ter had asked Mr.. Marconi 10 release her
from her engagement 20 marry him and
that he consented.
Marconi sails lor Europe tomorraw.