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The evening times., 1902-07-01
TRAGEDY OUTSIDE OF
4 MINE BARRICADB
Body Of Laborer Found With
Head Blown Off.
His Fellow-CountIymen Up in Arms
and Are Threatening to Blow
Up the CoIlieTy.

OLD FORGE, Pa., July IA nysteri-
Gus tragedy. occurred at the William a
.coIIery of the I.ehigb Valley Coal Com
pany here some time during last night
This morning the body of an Italian
was found just outside tho mine barri-
cade. One side of the mans head had
been blown off, evidently By charge
from q shotgun. Italians here say that
the man had teen employed in the col
Hery. as q Iaborer for q few weeks prior
to the strike.
The best theory is that the man was
attempting TO enter the coIiiery yard
last night and was shot by some one Of
the company guards. The Italian colony
is up in arms today Scores OF angry
men srga n about the mine. making
threats OF vengeance. A cali has been
sent to Sheriff Shadt. Of LackaWanua
county. and Coroner SaItry. The depu-
ties have possession Of the Italians
body. The strikers are determined to
secure the remains, but up to 10 O'Clock
had Tesorted to no serious violence.
Some Of them have threatened to blow
up the colliery before midnight The ar
rival OF the sheriff is anxiousIy awaited.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
DISBR0W IN CUSTODY
OF a LAW OFFICER
Accused Murderer to Be Arraigned To-
day for His Alleged Crime.

RTyERHEAD, L. /. July Louis ~
Dfsbrow. who for three weeks evadeG
the Suffolk county authorities. left here
at go this morning in the custody OF
Sheriff J. Sheridan Wells lie was ac-
companIed by Lawyer Rowland Miles, Of
NorthDort, his attorney, and by James
A Lynch. associate counsel The party
drove to QuogCe. where they VIII board
a train for Southampton. Disbrow viii
he arraigned Immediately upon arrival
before Magistrate Edward II. Foster to
answer the charge of numbering Sarah
Lawrence and Clarence T. Foster. his
former companion. All efforts to get
Dis5row. or his counsel to talk about the
case have thus far failed Disbrow
surrendered TO Sheriff Wells al 5:45 last
evening upon the arrival Of the Shelter
Island Express.
Disbrow viii plead not guilty and de-
mand an immediate examination. The
hearing viii ;hsn be adjourned to Good
Ground
The evening times., 1902-07-01
PROPER FOOD
Better Than Ocean Breezes.

II makes q lot of difference in hot
weather. thu kind of food one eats
You can keep the body cool # you
breakfast on Graps-Nuts. for in it's pre-
digested form, it presents the least re-
sistance to the digestive organs and con-
tains as much nutTiment as heavy body
heating foods such as meat potatoes.
etc.
GTape-Nuts is probably entitled to the
claim to be the most perfectly adapted
food for human needs now cztant. The
meat eater and vegetarian are alike
with its crisp taste. the delicate
flavor Of the Erape-sUEar, and the nOuT-
Eshmcnt of body and brain, while the
housewife Is attracted By It's being thor
ouEEly cooked 1t the factory and OBJ
tanned from the grocer ready for instant
use with the addition Of cream, making
1t a cool. delicious dish. requiring no hot
stove and cross cook on a hot morning
When Grapc-NUts and. Postum Food
Coffee constitute the summer breakfast
with The addition of q little fruit. it is
not necessary TO seek the ocean breczes
for comfort for external heat Is unno-
ticed when internal GOODNESS from proper
food is felt. The recipe book in each
package Of Grape-Nuts gives dozens Of
delicious dishes.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
WORK At GRAND
ARMY HEADQUARTERS
Eany Requests for Accommodations
Received This Morning

This morning at G. A r encaupmenc
headquarters was occupied principally
with routine matters. but several re
quests we're received from out Of town
organizations for accommodations dur
ing the e8camDment- One OF these was
contained IN Q letter from Gen E. B
Parson. commander Of Arrowsmith Post.
Ne. 6l, G. a. p. OF Red Bank. y. J. This
letter stated that accommodations would
be required for twenty OF twenty-five
members Of the post and it was their
desire that they be placed in as central
a location as possible. The communica-
tion was referred to the public comfort
committee
The Aaron wilkes Post. No %. G. a
R. OF Trenton. y. J. has been assigned
quarters at 1904 Massachusetts, Avenue
northwest They VIII bring 125 men
including the Wi1kless Seventh Regi-
ueut Band Mr. william Eattou. OF the
Pension Bureau of this city, q past com
maEder OF the organization. has been
notified lg tbe a55utaut Of his appoint
ue1t Is a member Of the committee OF
reception and entertainment Of the
posts guests during the encamPrnent
There wil be a meeting OF the Shields
Division at ercampmenr headquarters.
1905 New York Avenue. this evening At
6 o'clock
The evening times., 1902-07-01
Judge Hale Inducted Into Office.

PORTLAND. Me. July Judge
Clarence Hale, a brother Of Senator Eu-
gene Hale, was today formally inducted
into the Office Of judge Of the United
States district court as successor to Judge
Nathan Webb. Many visitors attended
the ceremony, among them the Hon.
Thomas B Reed, wife, and daughter, Of
New York. The Cumberland Bar Asso-
citation presented resolutions on Judge
Webb's retirement. Addresses were made
by former Gov. Henry B. CIeaves- pTesi-
dent of the Cumberland Bar Association,
and Judge William l. Putnam, OF the
United States circuit court
The evening times., 1902-07-01
DEVERY EVADES DUTY
ASAP0LlCE WITNESS
Not in Court to Give Evidence in Ser
geant ChurchilTs Trial.

NEW YORK. July Former Chief Of
Police william 5. Deyery did not appear
at police headquarters this morning as
a witness in the trial Of Sergeant
Churchill on the charge Of 'willfgl neg
Iect OF duty" The detectives who have
the subpoena that was issued for Devery
Yesterday by Commissioner Partridge
could not find the Big Chief last night
at his hcme in Reckaway Beach and
this morning they reported their failure
Assistant District Attorney Sanford
who is conducting the case against
Churchill. said today that efforts to find
Devery would be continued
The evening times., 1902-07-01
CHANGE OF NAME
FAVORED BY HOUSE
Bill Affecting Marine Hospital Service
Passed This Morning.

In the House this morning under
unanimous consent, Mr.. Richardson
Dem AIa) called up the bill to i'm
prove the Marine Hospital service, and
change the name 10 The Public Health
and Marine Hospital Service"
Mr. Mann tRep. I'D demanded Il
second reading which was ordered
3Ir- Richardson and Mr.. Clayton Dem
AIa.) supported the measure, declaring
it TO be in the interests Of public health,
and especially for the Gulf States. as it
extends the jurisdiction OF the service in
time OF epidemic
Mr. DeArmond and Mr.. Mann opposed
the bill. The latter said that the
Marine Hospital service was presided
over by one Of the most genial gentle
men in Washington. and but for that
fact OF his genialitv this bill would
not receive the attention OF this House
for two minutes.
The bill was passed.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS
MUST DISPLAY BADGES
Important Rulings Made by the City
Council of Chicago.

CHICAGO, July AT the meeting Of
the city council last night three amend
ments 10 the automobile ordinance were
reported. One requires the automobile
operator to wear a metal badge in a
conspicuous place. Another requires
each automobile to be provided with a
bell which shall be sounded at street
crossings The use Of the French horn
is prohibited
Two sets Of brakes are required. one
Of which shall be independent Of the
driving gear of the vehicle Either set
Of brakes must b. OF sufficient power to
bring the vehicle, when at speed OF
eight miles. to a full stop within ten
feet.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
CLAIMS UNJUST ASSESSMENT
Mrs Snow Seeks Reparation Through
the Commissioners.

Margaret Snow, Of 1898 T Street north
west, has called the attention Of the
Commissioners to alleged unjust assess
ments against lot II. square z38. for paw
ing alleys, and ask that the Commis-
sioners take just and equitable action
in the premises.
The special assessment clerk has re-
ported that the assessment was levied
January 3. 1901. under the act Of August
s. 1886, and although there are Included
in the assessment alleys varying greatly
in width. al lots are assessed at the
same rate per linear foot. Moreover, n
the report Of cost Of the work are in
cIuded items which the clerk does not
think are properly chargeable to the
paving of an alley
He recommended that the matter be
referred 10 the Engineer Department for
a statement showing separately the cost
Of paving the ten-foot alley and the thir-
ty-foot alley on which lot II abuts-
The evening times., 1902-07-01
FINAL AWARDS MADE TO
AUTOMOBILE RACERS
Marcel RenauIt Gets First Prize;
Henry FaTman, Second, and Ed
mond, Third.

VIENNA, July 1.-The committee in
charge of the Paris-Vienna automobile
race made the final awards today.
Marcel RenauIt was placed first His
time from Paris 10 Vienna was 26 hours
Il minutes. Renau1t, 1t was thought
would be disqualified, but this was not
done. Henry Farman was placed second.
His time was &c hours 81 minutes. He
drove a PanhaTd- Third, NJ Edmond,
time 25 hours 20 minutes, on Oar
racQ machine: fourth. Maurice Farman
time Is hours 81 minutes, Panhard;
Fifth, Count ZborOwski, &c hours IS
minutes, Mercedes machine
All these times signify the time Of the
journey exclusive Of the route through
Switzerland and neutralized places.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
INCENDIARY FLAMES
STARTED IN CHICAGO
FoTty-Two Families in an Apartment
House Routed from Sleep.

CHICAGO. July -Four ineendiayy
fires blazing at the same time early
today, routed from their sleep forty
two families N the Monroe, a six
story apartment house in Woodlawn- B.
Z. Darrow was severely burned about
the body while trying to extinguish one
of the fres.
The evidences Of fncendiarism were
found by Fire Marshal Kenyon in the
piles Of paper and shavings with which
each blaze had been started. The odar
of kerosene vas also noticeable on the
ground floor OF the confectionery shop
Of Mr. DaTrow, where the principal
blaze was found The loss was several
thousand dollars
The evening times., 1902-07-01
KILLED BY CONSTABLE.

Pittston Official Shoots Man He Went
TO Arrest.
PITTSTOE. Pa. July lin attempting
20 arrest Joseph Unekas here last night
Constable Michael ODowd was attacked
by Mrs UHekas. who used shovel on
the head Of the constable O'Dowd pulled
his revolver and threatened TO shoot the
woman.
This enraged the husband, and he
pCunced ugon the constable and the lat
ter pJIIed the trigger. shooting URekas in
the chin and killing him instantly.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
HAS MANY EARLY CALLERS
Senators Frye and Hanna Among Those
Who Saw the Executive.

President pro TEN. Frye Of the Senate
was one Of the Presidents first callers
at the temporary White House today He
came to apprise the President of the end
ing of the session and of the status Of
LEGISLATION in general at the time Of ad-
iournment.
Senator Hanna was another early caller
and sDent half an hour in conference
with Mr.. Roosevelt The reappOintment
of Collector Leach of Cleveland yester-
day disposed o. the main problem in
Ohio politics st present and the Sena-
tors visit today was to close up as much
as possible of the remaining State pat
roLage allotted to the junior Senator.
Senator Foraker. who was taken i'll at
the temporary White House few days
ago. when he had to be assisted to his
home. was another Of the President s
callers today Mr.. Foraker, while not in
very robust condition. is much improved
now and hopes to be fully restored to
health in a few days
Senator PIatt Of Connecticut saw the
President briefly prior to the Cabinet
meeting. as did Senators Cullom of IIli-
nois. Fairbanks and BeveTidge of Indi-
ana. HansbrCugb and McCumber OF
North Dakota. Elkins of West Virginia.
and Foster of louisiana.
Among the members Of the House whv
called were Representatives Cannon,
Hopkins, and Prince of Illinois, Over
street Of Indiana. RiIey of Virginia. Nc
Cleary Of Minnesota, Hill of Connecticut,
Hui. Of Iowa. Ketcham of New York,
Moody u Oregon, and Long Of Kansas
Rear Admiral Walker saw the Pcesi-
dent for a few moments as the Cabinet
was going into session.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
SHRINERS RETURNING HOME.
AIraas Temples Annual Pilgrimage
Ends This Afternoon.

The train bearing that portion of the
Almas Temple pilgrims who extended
their rip TO Yellowstone Park after the
convention Of Shriners in San Francisco
gtII arrive IL Washington this after
-2~- y 4:50 o'clock over the Baltimore
aad oh.o Railroad. The officials Of the
read reported this afternoon that The
train was on time The party left Chi
cafo yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock
and passed through Pittsburg at TAG
o'clock this morning.
Mr.. Fran K Raymond, the potentate
Of Almas Temple. under whose direction
the Washington contingent travelled.
came direct to this city after the close
Of the proceedings in San Francisco,
arriving her last week with the larger
portion Of the pilgrims. Those who ar
rive this evening number about thirty
three members.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
MAY BE APPOINTED
DIRECTOR OF THE MINT
M Meservey, Of Fort Dodge, Iowa,
Said to Be Favored.

DIES MONIES, Iowa, July 1.-Rumors
are current that George Z. Roberts, the
new editor OF the Register and Leader, -
VIII be succeeded as Director OF the
Mint by S T Meservey of Fort Dodge.
Mr. Neservey is a prominent banker
Of that place and close to Senator
DolIiyer and Mr. Roberts. as well as
to the other prominent politicians OF
the State At present ne Is member
Of the Iowa legislature, having been
elected representative from Webster
county last fall
Mr. Roberts declines TO discuss the
matter.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
PASS UPON CITY BIDS.
Special Committee Reports FavOrabIy
Upon Paving Contracts

The special committee appointed 70
open and schedule proposals have for
waTded 10 the District Commissioners
the bids received for furnishing sand
and gravel, and have recommended that
the proposal of the Columbia National
Sand Dredging Company for furnishing
paving and concrete at % cents a cubic
yard. and for building sand at IS cents a
cubic yard. be accepted.
The proposals for furnishing granite
curbiug are also forwarded TO the Com
missioners. with the recommendation
that the contract be awarded 10 Venable
Bros. Of Atlanta. Ca
The committee also submits the pro
PosaIs for furnishing natural hydraulic
cement, and have recommended that the
proposal Of James Il. AIcGiII be accepted.
The recommendation OF the commit
tee have been approved by Captain New
conner, acting Engineer Commissioner,
and have been forwarded to his asso-
ciates for their consideration
The evening times., 1902-07-01
HENRY B0YNT0N WYNNE
GETS AN APPOINTMENT
Made Private Secretary to First Assist
ant Postmaster General

Mr- Wynne, First Assistant Postmas-
ter General, this morning announced the
appointment by him of MS son, Henry
Boynton Wynne, as the formers private
secretary, at a salary of 81, SOC.
The position was formerly occupied by
Mr. John HowIey. who was recently
promoted to the chief cIerkship of the
First Assistant Postmaster Generals
olice.
Mr.. Wynne IS G young man Of twenty
two years, but his accomplishments fit
him eXcellently 20 be the amanuensis Of
his father.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
Encineers, Club Organized.

An organization was formed here last
night which viii be known as the En-
gE2eers' Club. As It's name suggests, the
membership viii he limited TO czgi-
neers, and It's object VIII be purely So
cIaI and beneficial The club viii not
affiliate itself With any labor crg2uIza-
ton The labor bodies having failed
to enroll the engineers II was decided 10
adopt the social and beneficial plan
The club viii be Incorporated under the
laws CT the District OF Columbia Some
o. rhe best-knoun engineers IN Wash
inecon are heading the movement. and
the success OF the plan is ANTICIPATED
The evening times., 1902-07-01
GOVERNMENTS CLAIM
AGAINST YEAIMAN
Distribution of His Estate
Held Up.
THE SHORTAGE NOT GIVEN
District Attorney Notified That De
ceased Was Short il His Accounts at
Time Of Death-Uudated and IN
witnessed VIII Left.

Distribution Of the estate Of the late
William s. Yeatman, formerly disburs-
ing clerk OF the War Department. was
held up today on tie ground that the de-
ceased was q defauIter and IS indebted
to the Government The matter was
called to the attention Of Chief Justice
Bingham, presiding in the Probate Court,
by District Attorney Gould, who stated
that late yesterday afternoon he was in
formed by the Department Of Justice that
Nr. Teatman was short in his accounts
at the time of his death.
Mr.. GouId's Request.
In consequence of this information Mr.
Gould asked the court TO not allow the
report Of the administrator Of c es-
tate, Mr. Martin r. Thorp, 10 be passed
until the Government fled its claim
which would be done in q day OF two
In this connection Mr.. Gould stated
that he was informed that several vouch-
ers which had passed through 1Ir Yeat-
mans hands hsa been raised. In one in
stance, he said, q voucher To- % had been
raised 10 $4,000. Mr. GoEld further
stated that II was discovered that the
Irregularities referred to had been con
unued Tor a long period What me ez-
act amount of Mr.. Yeatman's shortage is,
Mr.. Gould stated, is not known at this
time, but as soon as the examination Of
his accounts is concluded, the Govern
ment viii file its clam
Personal Property Claims.
4lr. Yeatnan died at York, Pa. about
q year ago, leaving four children and his
heirs-at-Iaw- Soon after his death Miss
Nellie Farley claimed his personal prop
erty. and as the result Of repIevin pro-
eeedings was given possession Of Mr
Yeaman's horses and carriage She
then fled suit in equity 10 get posses
sion Of the balance Of his personal es-
tate.
Soon after Mr. Yeatmau's death Mr.
Martin R Thorp was granted letters Of
administration Of the estate. IN answer
to an order OF the court. he stated that
because Of the proceedings in equity
fled by Miss Farley he did not render
an account. He, however, submitted a
statement today which showed the fol-
lowing items Of the estate at the tine
OF the death of Mr. Yeatman: Cash in
safe, S1s,zS0; salary due him, SI09-S9;
cash in Riggs Bank. S773.30: from sale
OF personal effects. 81 .I43I5; making a
total Of S15, 5,25g.3z. OF this amount SI0.-
51e.92 has been distributed, part Of tito
he neiTs of the deceased
The heirs lelt b. AfT. Yeatma1 are his
children Mrs. Edith n lie Cointe. Ar
thur Il YeaJman. William B. Eeatman-
eld Mrs Florence MAY Benton
Il is also stated tIzC 1lr. Teztman
left q paper writing Durporring 10 be
will The document, however. is not
dated nor Witnessed BY its terms il is
cc1Iended he left ali his worldly goods
10 his vile, 51rs. Emily J Teatuan.
She however, died in February, 1856
The evening times., 1902-07-01
]. 3. PEYTOH'S NEW PLACE.
Appointed Deputy IN Police Court
Clerk Potts Office,

John 2. Peyton was today appointed
deputy n the office Of Joseph Y. Potts,
clerk OF the Police Court His saIar--
viii be 1920 per anuum- Mr.. Peyta7
formerly occupied a similar position in
the Police Court and is familiar with the
duties he IS TO perform. He has recently
been acting as a deputy marshal for
Samuel c. NILS justice Of the peace.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
NO NEWS CONCERNING
CORRiGAN'S SUCCESSOR

Nothing definite Is known at the PapaI.
Delegation in this city regarding The
successor OF the late Archbishop CorrI-'
gan. OF New York. No Information mas.
been received as TO whether the Ri. Rev.
John Il Farley, at present Auxiliary
Bishop Of the Archdiocese Of New FORK.
vf-I be- appointed Archbishop 30 succeeI|
the late Archbishop COrrigan-
The evening times., 1902-07-01
/ WASHINGTON GIRL
ARRBSIEDIN new YORK
Auaigned in Tombs Police
Court as a Runaway.
WANTED TO SEE THE BIG CITY
Belle Hazle Held in Custody Until Her
Parents ATzive 30 Take Her Back
Home-A Little Compliment from the
Bench.

NEW YORK July Belle Halle, a
seventeen-year-oId girl. charged with
running away from her parents. who
live IN Washington. was arraigned IN the
Tombs Police Court this morning.
she was arrested by Detective Brown.
from headquarters, who told Magistrate
Cornell that Captain Titus had yesFer-
day received a telegram from the girls
parents. describing her and requesting
her arrest. She was described as being
tail, well dressed and slender
Why She Became Fugitive.
Magistrate Cornell asked the girl Why
she ran away from her parents.
well. your honor. she said. I'D
heard a lot about New York and want
ed to see what the town was Ike
Held to Await Parents Arrival.
you are too nice looking to be run
ming about the toRn alone. said the
magistrate, land In going 70 hold you
until your parents get here. Under
stand that they have been sen. for. III
send you to the Tombs. in $500 bail. tc
aweit their arrival"
The evening times., 1902-07-01
CHINA OBJECTS TO
AN INDEMNITY DEMAND

LONDON, July IA dispatch from
Pekin says China refuses to pay the
July instaIIment Of the indemnity except
at the rate of exchange which ruled on
April 1, 1901
The evening times., 1902-07-01
LAUNDRY COMPANY
SUES RAILWAY RECEIVER

The Boston Steam Laundry Company
today fled suit against Allan l. NcDer-
mott. as receiver Of the City and Sub
urban Railway Of Washington, to re
cover $500 claimed IS damages to its
property. Il IS stated that on April Il.
1902 At II g. m, one OF the cars OF the
defendant coIIided with ana demolished
wagon belonging 20 the plaintiff, on
North Capitol Street. Edward G. Niles
Is named IS counsel tor ne llaintia
The evening times., 1902-07-01
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Rob Roy McKahan and Mary 4. Ru-
dOlph.
oscar CIagett and Leila Jane Brown
both Prince George county. Maryland.
Michael N. Riley and Kate u. Snow.
George W. Washington and Virgie
DIggs-
John L. Ames and Lizzie Q. Reynolds
Walter J. Blanheim and Louise Fed
dTick
The evening times., 1902-07-01
PROPOSED MEMORIAL TO
THE LATE CECIL RHODES
Leading Englishmen Decide to Erect q
Monument TO Him.

LONDON. July 1.-At private meet
ing held at the Mansion House today
which was attended by the lord mayor,
Lord R0sebery, the Duke Of AbercoTn.
and Mr.. Alfred Belt, the South African
millionaire. it was decided TO erect a na-
tional monument to tie late Cecil
Rhodes
The evening times., 1902-07-01
Building Permit Refused.

1I-. John c. Walker recently wrote TO
the District Commissioners requesting
favorable action on she application re
Gently fled through 1-r. H. a. Camp
bell for a permit 10 build ID temporary
shed on the lot opposite his store. cor
ncr Of Twentieth ans 2 Streets north
west 70 be used as q storeroou.
The Inspector Of Buildings has re
ported that shed Of the character
specified could not be permitted under
the building regulations.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
viz Sc Became q Fugitive.

Belle Halle lived at 1796 Thirty-third
Street northwest, This morning Captain
Boardman detailed Detective Sergeant
McNamee to go to New York to bring
her back TO her home. He will leave
this afternoon.
The evening times., 1902-07-01
DIED.

BAXTER-Ou June %, 1892. at s:45 O'Clock
n ~. CHARLES ~. BAXTER, beloved hUs-
band Of Margaret u Baxter Born April I3,
l511.
Funeral from his parents residence, IA
Nineteenth Street northeast Wednesday, July
2 at o'clock p. II. philadelphia papers
please copyJ MI
REARDON-Gu June 20. 1902. st 2:50 p n,
JOHN F.. beloved husband Of Jennie r. {.
Hsarslon, aged siXty-cne years
Funeral from his late residence, 222I
Street northwest. Thursday, July 3. 1902, at
o'clock: thence to ST. Stephens Church.
where mass viii be said for the repose Of his
soul. m1-2
The evening times., 1902-07-01
Height Of Buildings in District.

The House today disagreed to the Sen
ate amendment TO the bill regulating the
height Of building in the District OF Co
lumbia and sent the bill to conference
The evening times., 1902-07-01
Pension for Policeman's Children.

The pension board Of the Police De
partaent has forwarded 70 the District
Commissioners q recommendation that
Maggie EsteIIc LaJchf0Td and May
Frances Latcaford. children Of the late
Private l. y LatchIord. be allowed 21G
per month each, until they have attained
the age Of sixteen years. TO take effect
May g. 1902