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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15
Hoar Disavowed Animus.

Replying. Mr.. Hoar again disavowed any
intention to refiect upon Senator Lodges
committee. All that he wished was that
some committee would take the testimony
bearing upon the subject while II was
available, and he added that if his col
leagues committee would take cognizance
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15
E0RE1GN

The Filipino Colonel Marsigan has sur
rendered three Colonies. one Major. five
Captain, twelve Lieutenants, 2l9 rifles
and one cannon to General Bell
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

Do you walk to and from work?
number of rooming-houseS within walking
distance Of downtown are advertised in to,
days Republic.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

Do you walk to and from work? A
number Of TUominE-houSes within walking
distance OF downtown are advertised in to-
days Republic.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

CHICAGO-Two men were instantly killed
by the breaking OF a scaffold in the Ralto
elevator at One Hundred and Fourth street
and the Calumet River. The dead are
Matthew Martin and Patrick Hanrahan.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15
JUDGES EXCHANGE SEATS.
Kohlsaat Goes to Springfield and
Humphrey to Chicago.
JUDGES
REPrRLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Springfield. Ill.,. Jan. 4.-Judge C. c.
Kohlsaat of the United States Court in
Chicago came to Springfield this morning
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

Don't change boarding places without
first consulting the ISL ads printed in to-
days Room for Rent columns.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15
ELCRIDA.-Epjoy

FLCRlDA.-EDjoy summer climate
in winter at Tampa Bay Hotel Information
at Republic Bureau st. Louis, and South
ern and Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15
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,..-.,,f-..u-..r .s ,na-l buildings William
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ninety days
So chairman Akins Of the Republican
l.-,,. Rs irasu .H~s ;:ca,.@g sentiment on
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president Francis q the Exposition Com
,.r. and Adolrnvs Busch. chairman Of the
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SaShfnatou 10 cCutr- Witn Secretary OF
state Hay in regJr- 10 the immediate
aupaIufmpnr US foreign commissioners
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

ST. LEO'S LYCEUM OFFICERS - The
following officers of st. Leos Lyceum were
elected Monday night: President, Samuel T.
HALEY: vice president John D. Gibbons;
recording secretary, Alice Antram; finan-
cial secretary, Mamie Haugh: spiritual di-
rector. the Reverend 7. ]. LLOYD.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

Don't change boarding places without
first consulting the 1Si ads printed in to-
days Room for Rent colunns.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

and works off the Cold.
laxative ErCmo-Q QCinine Tablets n cold IN
day. No Cure. 40 Pay. Price % cents.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

PATRICK MANION IS PAYMASTER-
Patrick Manion has been chosen paymaster
of the St. Louis Transit Company. to sue
ceed Frank j. Duffy. Mr.. Manion. though
not yet 40 years old. has been employed
by street car companies for twenty-five
years.
ST. PATRICK'S DRUM CORPS - The
twenty-third complimentary ball Of St
given Friday night January "a at No. LII
North Sixth street
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-15

Doctor Iai3iey was born at Carmicha L.
Pa. He was educated with q view to the
medical profession and entered Il and
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
NOT WORRIED By Loss
OF 100000 CHECK
Treasury Officers Believe
Voucher VIII Turn Up.

Regarding the reported loss in the
mails Of a Treasury voucher for over
$500, 900 in favor Of the governor of In
diana in reimbursement for moneys ex-
pended during the civil war by that
6sate, it was declared at the Treasury
this morning that even If the voucher
should he found by some designing per-
sen it could not be turned into cash by
him under any circumstances. Owing
10 the strict requirement that a voucher
must be cashed by the person in whose
nage It is drawn upon proper and full
Identification, II is asserted that no one
but the governor of Indiana could SC
cure the money.
The letter containing the voucher was
sent to the governor Of Indiana on July
3 It was mailed in a plain official
Treasury envelope and was not regis
tered.
It is thought at the Treasury that The
voucher viii turn up all right. II 1t
should have been lost or stolen it could
be replaced by a duplicate. which. how
ever, cannot be issued until after the
expiration Of six months.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
CUBAN CLERKS MAY
BE RBAPPOINfBD HERE
President Makes a Special
Rule for Their B 5nefit.
More Than 100 Affected-A List Sent to
Civil Service Commissioners by
the War Department.

TIE President on July s promulgated
the following order affecting persons
employed under the military government
IN Cuba:
Persons who were in the employ Of
the United States in the military gov
ernment in Cuba and who are not
eligible for retention in the classified
service under existing laws, but have
been specially commended for appoint
ment therein by the chiefs Of their re-
speetIve departments, with the approval
Of the Secretary OF War, because Of ef-
fcieat services rendered urdsr condi-
tions Of personal danger from yellow
fever and other tropical diseases, and
whose names are embraced in the list
heretofore furnished TO the Civil Service
Commission BY the War Department.
may be retained and appointed TO posi-
tions Of a grade corresponding TO that
which they now hold in the classified
service. with the consent and approval
Of the Commission
The above order pc hitting the re-
tention In the classified service of GER
tain employees OF the United States who
served IN Cuba under the War Depart
nenf, was made upon t;le recommends
tion OF the Civil Service Commission
after full Investigation Of the records
OF those persons, who were recommend
ed by General Wood, acting for the War
Department, by reason Of the specially
meritorious services rendered By them
in Cuba
Speaking of these people, General
Wood in 2 communication IN +ba Co-,-
mission, said; The applicants were Sc
lected from those who presented them
selves as most ft, and obtained their
positions on their own merits, and BY no
other means"
The order affects 127 persons ont OF
something over 500 formerly employed in
Cuba.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
Cross CHARGES OF
KIDNAPPING MADE
The Jennison Child Causes
Parents Arrest.

NEW YORK, july The Sennison
kidnapping episode took q sensational
turn this morning when both principals
were placed under arrest
Mrs Elizabeth Jennison heard that the
Greenwich. Conn. authorities had issued
a warrant for her, charging that she
Kidnapped her daughter. Alice c.. from
that town on June 20, and she surren-
deTed to Captain Titus at police head
quarters.
The chief detective was a bit nervous
when the pretty little woman burst in or
him end said she wished to give herself
up she was stylishIy gowned. and was
accompanied by maid. Titus called q
cab and sent the woman to the Center
Street police station in charge of g
couple OF detectives. There they found
Frank E. Jennison, the woman's hus-
band. who was ready to press the charge
against her
Mrs. Jennison had counsel in court.
who prevailed upon Magistrate Cornell
to postpone the hearing until July 10.
Mrs. Jennison was paroIed in the Gus
tody OF her counsel. Then Mrs. JenDi-
son spTang a surprise A court officer
approached Mr.. Jennison and showing
him a warrant charging that he had
kidnapped the child in this city on June
i. placed him under arrest.
Mr. Jennisoa was Grraigned before
Magistrate Cornell, who also set his
case fer July Is.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
STEAMERS COLLIDE
NEAR BOSTON LIGHT
Cumberland Badly Injured,
But No Lives Lost.

BOSTON. July THE steamer Cum
berIand Of the Eastern Steamboat Com
pany. was badly damaged this morning
by a collision with the steamer Admiral
Farragut, owned by the Boston Fruit
Company.
The accident happened just beyond
Boston Light. The Cumberland was i'm
mediately turned back up the harbor
and succeeded in reaching Commercial
Wharf and discharging her passengers.
No one was Injured.
The Cumberland was bound for Port
land and Eastport, with a large passen-
ger list Il was foggy- Just after the
Cumberland passed the Light the Ad-
miral FaTTagut lOomed up in the mist.
Before either captain could change his
course 70 avoid an accident, the Farra-
CUTS bow struck the Cumberland on ,the
starbosTd side, making d large hole in
the hull, just above the water line.
There was intense excitement on
board the crowded steamer, but the OFF,
GERS Gained the passengers by assuring
them that there was no danger. as the
steiner could reach the wharf
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
POLICEMEN CHARGED
With Being HOODLBRO
Two Officers Are Fined Ten
Days Annual Leave.

Some days ago Acting Lieut.. W II.
Mathews. Of the Second precinct, pre-
ferred charges against Privates Joseph
Shipley and D. W. Coombs. to the effect
that they entered the storehouse OF the
Government Printing Once and remained
there upward OF an hour The matter
vas brought before the Trial Board. ana
as a result Of the investigation the men
pleaded guilty, Coombs claiming in ex-
tenuatiou that he had no rubber coat
and was suffering at the time with
heavy cold and sore throat. and shlpley
that he entered the building for the pur-
pose Of retiring to the lavaro-y-
Major Sylvester in reporting upon the
case stated that 1T IS important that
members Of the force make provision
against rain, and I believe, generally
that they do. The temporary stepping
aside out Of the rain on the part of an
officer is not q serious offense. but for
two officers on a beat to go into a place
and sit down is a matter of entirely
different character.
4 had always entertained high
opinion Of these officers and 1t hurts
me very much 10 be called upon to ad-
minister discipline in their cases. If
Private CCombs was so sick as TO re-
Quire him 70 be out OF the weather.
It was his duty to have taken pre>au-
tions to secure proper treatment or
housing rather than to take the matter
into his own hands as 10 the manner
in which he should perform service.
The officers are each fined ten days
leave Of absence to which they would be
otherwise entitled, with the admonftioD
that any violation Of the regulations on
their part IN the future, when estab-
lished, viii be taken into consideration
with this charge"
Commissioner Ross has approved the
report : the Superintendent and has
forwarded the papers TO his associates
for final action
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
HALF MILLION FOR
1 SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL
Fred VanderbiIt's Gift to Es-
tabIish Dormitory.
The Yale Officials and the VanderbiIts
Are On Friendly
Terms.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, July Yale
has received a large gift from Fred "
Vanderbilt. Prof. Russell H. Chitten-
den, director OF the Sheffield Scientific
School. today announced the gift. but
declined to state the exact figure
Estimates make It about half z nil
lion dollars
The gift is made 10 the trustees OF the
school rather than TO the Yale corpora
ton or general university governing
body.
Mr. Vanderbilt is q graduate Of the
Sheffield Scientific School in the class
OF 70 Among his classmates were the
old Yale coach Bob Cook and John Has
Hammond.
The gift Of Mr. Vanderbilt viii be de-
voted 10 the purchase OF a complete new
square opposite the blcentenniaI build
ings. The expense CT erecting the first
dormitory on this square viii be en-
tirely borne by Mr. Vanderbilt His
brother, the late Cornelius Vanderbilt,
erected Vanderbilt Hall on the Yale
academic campus at an expense Of about
81 ,0G0 COO. Fke Sheffield Scientific School
has gained IN prestige and membership
more rapidly than any other department
CT Yale for a dozen years. This gift dis
pels reports that the failure of Reginald
Vanderbilt to pass his examinations and
get his diploma caused unpIeasantnesss
between the Yale officials and the Van
derbilt family.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
MAKES
POLICE CHANGES
Numerous Promotions and
Transfers Announced.
NO HIGHER OFFICERS IN LIST
Approved by Commissioner Ross-Long
Expected and More Rearrangement
Likely to Follow-New Men Allowed
by Law Recently Passed.

The first of the -1ooked-for police
changes were announced this afternoon
by Major Sylvester. after having secured
the approval Of Commissioner Ross, who
Is in direct charge Of the Police Depart
ment. None of the higher officials Of
the department are affected by the
changes announced today. they being
confined to the promotion Of privates
from Class 1 to Glass .. the appointment
Of men to fill the vacancies thus ere
ated. the assignment ef additional men
to the bicycle squad, the designation Of
Policemen Plemmons. Bode. Headley.
and J E Wilson as acting sergeants OF
the bicycle squad, and several changes
among the drivers and labOTers-
The recommendations of Major Syl-
vsster as approved by the Commission
s-s provides that Privates J. S Bryan,
" r. Reynolds, J. E. Joyce, T. E. En-
glIsh. J. \. Hester, " y Hayes, S c.
Burrows. a p. Lamb. William Riley.
and Walter Emerson be promoted from
Glass l TO Class , IN the Metropolitan
Police Department. to take effect today:
that Desk Sergeant J. A Springman be
promoted. and James J. Cavanaush, c. II
A. Montgomery, Francis \. Waters. VIII
liam B. Mulhan, F. s. W Burke, VIII
liara F Hopkins. Arthur d. Mofett, and
Michael Long be appointed privates Of
Glass l IN the Metropolitan Police De-
partment. TO take effect on the Sth in
stant. as a part Of the number allowed
under the recent act Of Congress to take
effect July I. 1902.
Those assigned to the bicycle squad
are Privates J. z. Peterson, ". Il.
Adams J. G. Walsh. T. D. Walsh, c. H.
Bray. II. R Levi, c. Il. Steinbraker. J.
z. Hall, W E Rollins. J. u. MeQusde
and c S YeTmiIlion. while Private Il.
4. Dodge. on account Of iIl-health. is
relieved from such duty. Priyates c. L.
Plenmens. 9. l. Bode, 4. J. Headiey.
and J. z. Wilson no. p are appointed
acting seTgeants. for duty in connection
with this service.
J. J. Kelly, Iaborer. is promoted TO
driver, and James Willis is appointed to
the vacancy. ". J. Couroy and Frank
". Lawrie are appointed drivers. and
J. ". Summers ard William A. Stone
are appointed labOreTs. promotion and
appointments TO take effect this date
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
ARMY MUST WHIP
HOSTILE MOROS
SUICIDE OF NEW JERSEYS
QUARTERMlSTER GENERAL
Found Dead IN His Office at an Early
Hour This Morning.

CAMDEN, y. J., July 7.-Cof George
l. FELTON,. deputy quartermaster general
of the National Guard of New Jersey
and former city treasurer OF Camden,
was found dead in his real estate Office
this morning.
He had committed suicide by inhaIing
Illuminating gas
Financial difficulties are believed to
have caused Colonel FELTON, to commit
suicide He was secretary OF number
Of building and loan associations, and
the demands Of these are said to have
compelled him 20 make many sacrifices,
which preyed upon his mind. he seemed
disspirited yesterday when last seen.
Colonel Feltcn was sixty. years old and
one Of the leading and most popular
citizens of Camden. BE leaves a widow
and an adopted daughter. who are sum
raerinS at Stone Harbor, Cape May
county. y J
Colonel FehCn's military career be-
gan with his appointment as captain
and quartermaster of the Sixth Regi-
nent. New Jersey National Guard in
1888 On May q. 1929. he was made
lieutenant cofCT2eI and deputy Quarter
master General, and on april 26, 1894, he
was promoted to colonel and deputy
Quartermaster General
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
MR. CHAMBERLAIN
HURT IN AGCID nj
Thrown Against Cab Win
dow While Out Driving.
REVIEWS AFRICAN TROOPS
In His Address He Compliments Them
on Their Smart Appearance and
Fighting Reco-d-Trusts They May
See King Before Going Home.

LONDON. July While Colonial Sec
retsry Chamberlain was being driven in
a hanson along Whitehall today. after
reviewing the West African troops. the
horse slipped, near the Canadian corona
tion arch. Mr. Chamberlain was thrown
for@ard and his forehead was knocked
against a window Of thc cab, which was
shattered to atonzs. A constable as
sisted Mr.. Chamberlain from the han
som to cab. The secretary's forehead
was bleeding profaseIy-
The constable summoned surgeons.
who attended 3fr. Chamberlain in the
cab and then accompanied him home.
a large crowd viewing the Canadian
arch saw the accident, which caused the
greatest excitement. air. Chamberlain
bad just left the House of Commons.
where he had replied to several ques-
tions. when the mishap befeu him.
Mr. Chamberlain was treated at tae
Charing Cross Hospital His son Aus
tin, when he heard OF the accident, hur-
riedIy left the House Of Commons for
the hospital.
Mr.. Chamberlain made an address 20
the troops. in which be congratulated
them on their smart appearance AM
their fighting record He held out the
hope that even now their Representa-
Iives might have an opportunity 70 see
the King before returning to their
homes.
Mr Chamberlain was carried on a
stretcher from the ground f,or Of the
Charing Cross Hospital where his
wounds had been dressed to a bedroom
IN the building shortly after ) O'Clock.
It is understood that it was deemed
advisable to keep him at the hospital
for the night in order to avoid the sbak-
ing up that would be entaiied by moving
him to his home at 10 Princes Gardens,
s. "
It IS officially stated that Mr. Cham
berIain Is suffering from scalp wound
which is severe but not dangerous.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
CHARGES ARE NOT
GRAVELY IMPORTANT
Secretary Shaw Says Custom House
Empl0ye Shows No Fraud.

Secretary Of the Treasurr Shaw is not
inclined to accept as graveIy importan5
the@ charges recently made by New
York custom employe.
This man. who was Iaborer under
Collector wakeman. alleges that he was
allowed to do a certain line of work. or
dinarfly assigned to those in the classI-
fed service, namely. the grading and ap-
praisIng Of sugar importations. He SAYS
that he received certain sums from the
sugar trust. but that he did no wrong
and made no wrongful returns or ap-
praisements.
He also charges that other custom
employees received sums Of money from
the trusts. but they are paid for making
impartial appraisements not for under
valuing or for defraudiug the Govern
ment
Since there are no allegations of fraud
by which the Government would be the
sufferer. Secretary Shaw IS not as much
concerned IN these stories as otherwise
he might re.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
CORSON Before COURT.
Believed HB Is INSANE
Admits Attempting to Kill
George V. Gambler
HELD UNDER $1,000 BAIL
Tells e officers Of His Travels
Sincs Assault Occurred and De-
clareI Has Committed Other Seri-
Gus c aes-Sanity viii Be Tested.

George Corson, coIored, who is charged
with attempting TO kill George V. Can
dler on the Long Bridge, May %. 1895
when arraigaed before Chief Justice
Bingham. OF the District Supreme Court
st O'Clock this afternoon to the sur
prise Of everybody pleaded not guilty. '
Bail was fixed at $1,000. and. not being
able to farnish it, Corson was remanded
to Jail 10 await trial.
Under instructions from the District
attorney .Corson's mental condition will
be examined Into while he IS in jail.
Corson was arrested at Laurel, Nd
Saturday because Of his admission Of
being implicated in the assault and
robbery Of Mr. Gambler.
Corson has evidently lost his reason.
and talked In a very rambling way at
the MarshaIs Office today. He said that
beside having shot Gambler through the
chin. after his escape. he crossed the
bridge and came to Washington. where
he killed woman who had been dog
ging his footsteps for years. As a mat
ter Of fact, Mr.. Gambler was not shot
where he was robbed on the Long
Bridge, nor was any woman killed about
that time under the circumstances
stated by the prisoner
After numbering the woman, whose
name Corson states he did not know he
says he went to Pennsylvania. where he
killed four men. Ever. place he Wis
/ tied, Corson said. he went under a
different name. The last alias he as
sumed, he said, was Theodore Roose-
velt
Since leaving Washington, Corson
states. he has travelled through the
South, West and Canada. He. however
declared that he was In Washington dur
ing the spring Of 1901, when he appeared
before tbs Civil Service Commission and
passed the examination.
Corson said that he was born at Bel
ton. Ala. and bis parents lived near a
lanyard He says he is white. and ac-
counts foe BIS Ieather-saddie color. be-
cause OF tie place 70 his birth. CorsoD
stated that ne is twenty-four years old.
and that he ran away from his home
and mother when only three years of
age.
According TO the story OF the assault
and robbery Of Mr. Gambler, published
al the time. he was attacked by three
colored men One Of these, George
Davis. aims John Grayaon, was arrested.
tried and convicted He was sentenced
to four years Imprisonment in the pen
itentiary at Moundsville. IS. Va. and is
now serving his sentence.
Davis testified that he was compelled
TO take the part he did in the commits
sion Of the crime by Corson and a man
named John Williams. alias Slim jim %
1t was not until after the trial OF Davis
that Corson and Williams were indicted.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-07
AMOS IHAD WANTED
AID OF PRESIDENT
Believes New York Police
Need Shaking Up.

Amos Ahad. an Armenian, giving his
residence as 1I9 Washington Street.
New York. called a. the temporary
White House this morning to solicit the
Presidents aid in shaking up the New
York police department
The attaches told him to cali on san
itary Officer Frank, without disclosing
the fact that Dr. Frank is charged with
examining into the sanity of objection
able White House callers. Mr.. Frank
discharged him. however.
It seems that about three years ago
Ahad was set upon by footpads in New
York and robbed OF S158, and has been
trying ever since TO locate tbr eulprits.
Unsuccessful in his efforts, he had
thought it about time for the Prest-
dent to take a hand.