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The Washington times., 1903-11-03

The naval court-martial called for the
trial of three midshipmen Of the Naval
Academy. OF the first class. charged
with hazing. began its investigation yes
terday morning at the midshipmen .
quarters. The first midshipman TO be
arraigned was John II. LOfand, OF Os-
kaIoosa, Iowa, and his plea was not
euiltv All IF the morning session was
occupied in the hearing Of witnesses for
the prosecution
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
MOVES AMONG MINISTER'S.

LONDON. Nov. 3.-sir Edwin H. Eyer
ton. British minister at Athens. has
been appointed British ambassador at
Madrid, IN succession to Sir Henry
Mortimer Durand. recently appointed
British ambassador at Washington.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
ACCUSED SALESMAN
HELD FOR GRAND JURY

". c Jones, formerly employed by
Morton G. Stout, local tailor. entered
a plea OF not guilty when arraigned by
Clerk Potts IN the Police Court yester-
day on a charge Of embezzling $50 from
that merchant. Jones is said 70 have
taken money at various times, and re-
Gently Detective Sergeant Tyser appre-
hende1 him. He waived a preliminary
bearing, and was held for the action Of
the grand Jury. the bond being fixed at
q 900.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
RAILROAD ENGINEER KILLED.

PITTSBURG, Pa. Nov. 3.-One train
man was killed and four seriously in
1ured yesterday IN a collision between a
passenger train and freight engine
IN the Allegheny yards OF the PittsbuTg
and Western Railroad. William I. Gun
ningham. engineer of the passenger
tfain, was scalded to death.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

A savings bank for negroes. with a
negress for its president, began business
at Richmond yesterday. II is under the
auspices Of the negro Order OF st. Luke
and members of that order from New
York. New Jersey. Pennsylvania. Mary
land and other States outside OF Vir-
ginia were present 20 make deposits
The aggregate Of the deposits was about
s75,
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
MARYLAND.
ANNAPOLIS

The women members of the board iof
managers of the Annapolis Emergency
Hospital gained a stragetic advantage
over the medical staff last night by in
stalling a new nurse and superintendent.
Miss Adamson. OF Baltimore, in place of
Nellie NJ. Pusey, whose occupancy Of
the position has occasioned the differ
ence between the two bodies and who
has now left the hospital on a vacation
granted her by the medical staff.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Run Over BIZ Ash WAGON.

Arthur Williams, a three-year-old ne
gro. was playing IN front OF his home
at I52 Quander Street southeast, yester.
day afternoon, when he was run over
by an ash wagon. His head was cut and
his collarbone broken. The child was
taken TO the Casualty Hospital. The
identity Of the driver IS not known.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Draw Completed.

The new draw in Long Bridge has
been practically completed, and it is ex-
pected that vessels can pass through
this evening or tomorrow morning
There has been very little delay caused
to river commerce. At first IL was be-
lieE-d that the loss on coal business
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

It was announced today that the
branch the Seahaard Air Line is building
from Tampa TO Boca Grande. Fla. is 50
per cent completed The remaining Work
is Of the easiest kind. and the officers
say the new line Will be IN operation no
later than January l.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
rHRouGHouT re sTATE.

There are FIVE cases of typhoid fever
at springfield Hospital for the Insane
Three of them are patients Of the inst-
tuition. one an attendant and the other
the clerk. c. L. Bennett. DIT. J. Clement
Clark. superintendent Of the hospital
"a IS the cases are all mild and that the
fever was brought from the outside by
an attendant, and 1t did not originate on
the place
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Unconscious on vacant Lot.

Martha Coleman, negress. of 1910
Cedar Street northwest, was found un-
conscious on a vacant lot at Fifteenth
and T Streets northwest last night. Be
ing carried to the Freedman's Hospital
she presently recovered.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
More Material.

Several car loads of stone and Ium-
Der for the Virginia Avenue tunnel ar
rived IN the city yesterday afternoon.
The work on the tunnel is progressing
rapidly. nearly fifty feet being exca-
waited IN the last four days.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

In Hagerstown Mrs. Quite NJ. Dellinger
instituted suit for divorce from her hus-
lad. Harvey r Dellinger. Virgie A
xuhn also filed bill for absolute di-
vorce from her husband, Charles G..
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Vacation Plans.

S. b. Hege. District Passenger Agent
OF the Baltimore and Ohio. has COM
pleted his plans for his trip to the
Maine woods after the scalp Of a
moose He leaves Monday, going TO
Bangor. from which place he plunges
into the forest
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

The Rev. Ellis s. Hay. pastor OF the
Reformed Church. Roanoke. who re-
Gently resigned 20 accept a call to
Pottsville, Pa. has notified his Roanoke
congregation that he has reconsidered
his resignation and Will remain In
charge OF the church. This was due
largely to the activity OF his congre-
cation and a general desire to retain his
services.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

Rhoda C. DeHaven. Of DeHaven. Va.
and John NJ Wine. Of Ottobine. Va.
were married in Hagerstown. 1t was a
runaway match.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

absolutely pure, SOC full pints, 25c full
half pints. Geo. W. Driver S, 605 IA. ave.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
LOCAL MENTION.
a Famous Home Beer.

Every day Nat Cap. Brewing Co. 5
"'Muenchener'' goes into more homes.
It's q perfect dark beer. doz., S1.25.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Many Visitors.

Local railroad passenger agents re-
ported today that the last twenty-four
hours were the busiest in the year for
arrivals. People seemed TO flock into
the city all at once. The number was
90 per cent higher than any day last
week.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
NEWS OF RAILROADS
AND OF RAILROAD MEN

would be heavy. but this has not been
the case.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Drlver's FavOrites, Union Label,
Melville Club Old Rye viii

long Havana filler, best sc cigar obtain
able. Geo. W. Drivers. COS Pa. ave.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Going to California.

The travel to California is growing
daily. The Sunset excursions going
through Washington are the largest of
the year.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

Sub-Agent welsbach Lights. 616 Iath
st. c. A. Muddlman & Co. 12A G.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

An enthusiastic Republican mass-meet-
ing was held at Odd Fellows Hall. in
Crisfield, the home Of the candidate for
comptroller. The meeting was the wind
ing UP OF the campaign by the Repub-
Hcan State candidates. A large gather
ing of representative people of Crisfield
and surrouH,.s-g counties filed the Odd
Fellows Hall TO overlooking to hear Mr..
Williams and other speakers.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

From &c up, according to size.
BARKER s. 649 n. Y. ave.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

The postofice and store at Big Spring.
along the Western Maryland Railroad.
in Washington county. was robbed Sun
day night. About SIS in cash, $500 worth
of time checks, twenty pairs Of shoes.
quantity Of tobacco and other articles
were carried of.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Genuine S., So, and 81 Sample Shoes
White Pine Blinds

Three hundred stvles at $2s5. Keene's
Shoe Store. sos q Street northwest
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
Phone Shaffer for Flowers.

Two stores, 18th and I; iii Pa. ave.
Monkeys and parrots. schmid, ZIP 12th
The Washington times., 1903-11-03

The engagement of Anna Russell Sim
mons. daughter of DR.. and Mrs. I. W.
simmons, OF Hagerstowp, to Wiiham-
son Tolley. of Richmond, Va, has been
announced. Miss Simmons Is talented
musician and a great beauty Mr. FOLEY
is engaged in business at Richmond. The
wedding wall take place after Christmas.
The Washington times., 1903-11-03
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

The dwelling of Mary Johnson. near
Hope. Sussex county. was destroyed by
fire recently. The woman and her in
FAINT child were asleep in the house at
the time, and both were burned to death.
William Shue. forty years old. died
in a police station cell at Norfolk yes
to-day morning while a fine was being
imposed on him for alleged drunkenness
by the police justice. He was arrested
IN the morning as intoxicated, but
when the sergeant found him too weak
to attend court he asked the justice to
impose a light fine and for permission
20 take the man to the jail hosoita1.
When the officer returned the prisoner
was dead
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
Politics Cuts IA Figure.


WASHINGTON, March 24-Notwith
standing the fact that only a fair card wa
offered at the second days racing at Ben
nings good sized crowd was present. This
track had dried out considerably, but was
still heavy. Three favorites won and with
one exception all the winners were heavily
backed.
The sixth was the best race of the day
1t was three-horse affair, with Ben How.
ard as a strong favorite. 1t looked ell the
way like Bon Mot's race, but ia the last
three yards he was beaten by Athe.roy by
First race, six furlongs, for fillies and
mares, 3-year-o olds and up: Mrs. frank
Foster, 104 (Redfern), even and to ), won;
Alan. los (HaacSl, to and 1 to 4, second
Anna DAILY los (Mties), 25 to 1, third. Time:
Second race, one-half mile, for maiden
2-year-olds: Pleasant Memories 104
Eisherl; to ! and to ], won; Wood
ond; George r. Harrison, 104 Waterbury,
70 l. third. Time: O:52 SIS.
Third race, six and a half furlongs, sell
ing for S-year-olds and upward: Locket,
VocSe io7 r. Bnrns out TO wpn and d0sd to 40,
second; Brisk, Ill (Henderson), to l, third.
Fourth race, seven furlongs, for maiden
kerson), Is to / and TO l. won: Wheeler r,
100 (Creamer), to and even second /:
Prancer, l12 Doyle), to 5. third. Time:
Fifth race, elk furlongs. selling. for g.
year-olds and upward: Musical Slipper. ss
Wllkerson), 3 to 5 and out, won; Inn
perious, III waterbury, 10 to / and to 2
;s second; Bob rBo6oinet 9s ID. o'Connor). to L,
Sixth race, one mile and forty yards. for
3-year-olds and upward: Atheroy 81
(Haack), to 2 and out, won; Bon Mot, 1l6
WATERBURY,, to and to 8, second; Ben
Howard lO9 (odom)' II to 10. third Time;
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
Boycott an Express Company.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, March 24.-(Special Tel
egram.)-The Sioux City general agency OF
the American Express company is threat
ened with a boycott by the Sioux City
Trades and Labor Assembly in retaliation
for the refusal of A. D. Naylor general
agent, to allow his drivers to be members
Of the Railway Expressmen's union. This
plan to induce the merchants of Sioux City
to absolutely boycott the company and TO
this end a petition is being circulated by a
committee OF allied trades unions. The
Railway Expressmen's union established a
branch in Sioux City two months ago. 1t
is composed Of drivers and clerks and afili-
ates with the Trades and Labor assembly.
There is talk among the merchants OF hold
ing a conference TO discuss the situation.
The plan is to call in the assistance OF the
State Federation of Labor should it -
necessary. T. p. Mention, state organizer,
arrived here today.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
Expensive TO BE an "AnreI."

SIOUX CITY. Ia. March 24.-(speciaI Tel
egram.) )-Being angel at Omaha cost BY
ron Miller Of Wausau. Neb.. Hornick and
Sioux City. $4,000. Today he is In Jail
charged with the embezzlement OF ;33 by
the Akron Milling company. Chorus girls
at $50 per night proved too swift pace for
the versatile Miller. He deemed Sioux City
too slow and made frequent excursions 20
Omaha, where he entertained chorus girls
lavishly. A few days ago Miller gave out
be had married Lottie ellison, a vaudeville
DANGER In the orpheum theater, Omaha.
Now he says It was joke and only to get
rid OF Sioux City society girl to whom he
claimed to have been engaged. Six months
ago Miller inherited something like 50, 900
from his father. He Immediately COM
menced to cut a wide swath. He bought
$1,000 team and vent into society. A
fancy Sulldog was among his possessions.
Nature deprived him OF some OF his hair
and an expensive daily habit was shaving
his head until a large circular effect was
attained. He was released on bonds.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
boy Runs Away from Homo.

Frank Smith. the young son OF Mr. and
Mrs. William Smith. s4S4 Third avenue. was
found asleep at o'clock yesterday morning
alongside the Burlington switchtrack near
the water works station on Broadway He
was noticed by the engineer OF a switch
engine who took him aboard the engine
and carried him to the yard ONCE and the
police were notified. He was later taken
TO the residence of Rev. Henry DeLong.
The boy has frequently run away from
home and his talk at the police station
lead the oficers TO believe that he is
somewhat deranged mentally. It is said
that an efort will be made to have him
committed to sorle institution
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
Derby Entry Gets second.

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. March A-Ths
best race on today's card was the fourth,
for 3-year-olds. II was expected that sew
eral OF the Derby candidates would start
but Sigmund was the only one to come out,
securing second place to Tancred's first.
Results:
First race. four furlongs: Leopold. llC
lFuller), TO g. won; Don O'High. lO7 (J
Wallace). 10 10 l. second; Jollier, 10 CMat.
thews), 10 10 l, third. Time; O:50
Second race, six furlongs, selling: Little
Jack Horner. los (Fuller), 70 s. won;
Countess Clara, los (EarD 100 to 1, second
Ben Hunum, l07 (Helgerson), to l, third.
Third race, hve firlongs: Sam Houston.
lo5 (EarD, 6 TO 1, won; The Elba. 1O4 (Ful-
lerl. TO l. second; Royal Athlete, lOl
(ponnegan). to l. third. Time: l:OS
Fourth race, seven furlongs: Tancred.
100 lHelgerson), 4 TO 5, won: Sigmund los
(g; Daly), TO 2, second; Paramount. loo
(F'ullerl, to !, third. Time: I:29A
Fifth race. one mile, selling: Joe Lesser
IGt l 6ssttistel, z 70 ], won; Chiieakdes: l9C
Dalyl, TO l. third. Time: l4i%
Sixth race. one mile. and seventy yards.
selling: Blanco, 81 (Phillips), 70 to l. won.
FonsPray. l0l Q. Murphy, 10 2, second
lay.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA.

liam Currie, Crescent; Henry Kock. Min
den; Peter Rief. Council Bluhs; L. Nc
Lean. Nicola; J. NJ. Underwood, Quick
There was nothing out Of the ordinary in
the judges Instructions to the grand Jury,
which at once entered upon Its delibera-
tions.
County Attorney Killpack was given a
decree enjoining Fred wealt from selling
intoxicating liquors in the saloon at 900
West Broadway.
The city hled its answer to the suit
| brought by former Street Commissioner O.
| c. Taylor to recover $685. the amount OF
his salary for the month OF August last
The city denies owing Taylor anything and
makes counterclaim for $3.50, alleging
that Taylor issued false and fraudulent re-
ceipts and vouchers for this amount, and
possibly more. for work said to have been
| done on the streets in payment Of poll tax,
but which the city alleges was never per-
formed.
The motion for a new trial in the case OF
Leon Lozier and Ed Moore, convicted of
defrauding Charles Gregory and William
Barker, was filed. The motion is based on
the usual technical grounds and will it is
expected, be argued before Judge Thornell
At Glenwood during the April term Of court
there.
In the matter Of the estate of Mrs Mar
garet Fox, Judge Wheeler ordered that j.
p. Greenshields, administrator, be allowed
$500 for extraordinary services, and these
amounts be paid the following attorneys:
Saunders q Stuart, 5000; Dunn & Casady.
5000; T. Z. Brady, $3.50. After these pay
ments the remainder of the estate goes TO
Mrs. Fox's three nieces. Jennie Frawley
Winnifred Hausberry and Mary Downs, who
reside in the east.
The hearing on the final report in the
matter OF the estate OF f. C. Brown was
set for April is, after the claim Of the
Fairview Cemetery association having been
allowed
Adams Jacobs, against whom his wife,
Lizzie Jacobs. has brought suit for divorce,
hled an application to have the place OF
trial changed to Avoca, Of which place he
is resident and where he asserts his wife
resided until February ID last.
This first assignment Of equity cases was
made by Judge Wheeler
Wednesday, March 25-In the matter OF
the estate of Emma Holman. deceased.
THURSDAY March 26-Peregoy Moore
against King ct al
Friday, March 27-Motions
Saturday, March 2S-Motions
Monday March 90-Dillin against Sieden-
Meyer against National Mutual loan As,
sociation (demurrer).
Tuesday, March s1-Cochran against
wednesday, April lin re Morgan, change
Of highway; German-American Bank
Thursday. April 2-Lougee against Werni- |
mont ct al; Greenshields against Werni- |
Friday, April S-Ley against Osborn ct al
(speciap; Durant ct al. against Arnd ct al
Saturday, April 4-Motions.
Monday, April 6-Hafer against Cousins OF
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
N. Y. Plumbing Co.. rel ESQ. Night. Fss7
woman CIted for contempt.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Bishop have beer
cited to appear before Judge Scott Of the
superior court today and show cause why
they should not be punished for contempt
OF court in refusing to permit their grand
daughter, Myrtle Tinnell, visit her father
Benjamin Tinnell. as ordered by the court
about year ago in habeas corpus proceed
,ngs brought by Tinnell.
At the time OF the habeas corpus pro-
eeedings the court decided that the child
be left in the custody Of its grandparents
but that she be permitted to visit her father
at stated intervals.
Tinnell now charges that Mr.. and Mrs.
Bishop refuse to comply with this order and
his daughter has not been allowed to visit
him. He also alleges that the little girls
grandparents are poisoning her mind against
him and that II allowed to continue to do
so she will grow up to hate him Tinnell
states that he is now well able to care for
his daughter. in fact. better than the grand
parents are. The child is Tinnells daughter
by former marriage,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25

Council Bluns lodge Of Elks will hold
its annual election Of ofhcers Thursday
evening. Nominations TO date are as fol-
lows: Exalted ruler. Emmett FINLEY. Victor
+. Bender, Louis zurmuehlen. jr.; leading
knight. K. A. TrOutman, W. F. Sapp; loyal
knight. Howard Culver. II. A. searle;
leeturing knight, T. G. GTeen; treasurer
F, A. Buekman; secretary, J. W. Jacobs
trustee, II. II. Van Brunt; two members OF
house committee. John Sehoentgen. p. Jen-
sen, B. NJ. Sargent, v. L. Treynor. w. A.
Maurer.
There is disposition on the part OF many
OF the members to honor Exalted Ruler
FINLEY by eleeting him to q second term.
Further nominations viii probably be made
for the several Ofnees before the bsllOtins
Thursday night
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
HUNDRED TO ONE SHOT WINS
Oaronel Gains Head Victory in Last
Oakland Race of Day.
POS TMASTER FALLS AND RUNS AWAY
ftr .a. s. -Jrta 'Asf ...a
Tommy Knight, the Jockey, is Given
Nasty Tumble, but Fortunately
Escapes All Injury in
Mishap.
POSTMASTER FALLS AND RUNS AWAY

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24-Caronel, a
100 to shot, enlivened the crowd at Oak
land today by gaining a head victory in
the last race. Postmaster fell at the start
In this race and ran away two miles.
Tommy Knight, who had the mount, es-
capped injury.
The weather was hazy and the track fast.
Results:
First race, mile and seventy yards SELL
ing; Dlloa, 1C9 tkely), TO l, won; Essence,
100 (BelD, TO /, second; Declaimer. III
(Donnelly), II to l, third. Time: 1:46
Second race half mile, purse 2-year-olds /:
keogh, lO4 tBozeman), TO / won; Captain
Forse, l0l (Vickery), 10 to J. second: Sa-
ccredus, lN (Bonner), to 5, third Time:
Third race. Futurity course. selling:
Sharp Bird, lis IL. Jackson) to l, won
Doublet, 110 (Adkins) to g. second; Father
Mentker, ia (Donovan), 10 l, third
Time: 1:11h.
Fourth race. six furlongs, handicap:
Peter J., lG2 (Bonner), to / won; Money
Muss. 10 a. PowelD. TO l. second; Dainty
100 IL. JacksOn), 5 TO /, third. Time: ll3s.
Fifth race, mile. selling: Autolght l65
CDonnelly), to l, won; Baffled. 100 Jack
son), to i, second; FL Fonse, l07 (Bonner)
to 2 third. Time: 142
Sixth race, seven furlongs, selling: Car
onel, lO4 (Alaria), 70 to ], won Blue Mira
Gle, 104 Donovan), I2 to l. second; Jlsdge
Yoorhees. lO4 (PowelD, to l. third Time:
1:2Ss4.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25

letter &C. Lyons register, Roberts. treas.
urer.
The counterfeit seems to have beeu
| printed from photo etched plates on two
pieces OF stih paper with SILK threads be.
tween. On tho back OF the note the wori
certificate" is spelled Certificate" public
Is spelled puddle" when "whdn" and
May 'Msy1." The thickness Of the paper
should attract attention.
Propose Four Mails Year.
The PostOfhce department has in con-
temptation the establishment OF a better
postal service for Point Barrow, the north
ernmost postofnce OF the world, and the
Alaska coast toward that point Instead
OF malls being carried to and taken away
from Point Barrow once a year, IL is now
proposed, II suitable arrangements can be
made. to have round trip once in two and
half or three months
Governors Promise to Aid Root.
The secretary OF war has received letters
from the governors OF Mississippi, Louis
lana, Kentucky, Virginia and North Caro-
lima promising their hearty cooperation in
the plans for the publication OF the names
or ofncefs and men In the confederate army.
Roosevelt Names Anti-Trust Lawyer.
William Miller Collier OF New York has
been appointed by the president TO be spe-
cial assistant to the attorney general, and
has been assigned to duty as solicitor OF
the Department OF Commerce and Labor in
connection with the enforcement Of the
antitrust laws.
Dewey to Inspect Atlantic FLEET.
Admiral Dewey is to review the North
Atlantic squadron on its return north from
southern waters. orders today we're issued
by the Navy department to Admiral Hlggin-
son, who is in command, to proceed to drill
grounds twenty miles east of Cape Henry.
to arrive there not later than the morning
OF April %, and there await the admiral OF
the navy. Admiral Dewey will Join the
feet either with Maylower or Dolphin. He
will remain with IL about ten days. During
that time he will thoroughly inspect the
ships and witness their work at target
practice and general drill. Immediately
after this review the feet will proceed to
New York, where most OF the ships will go
into dry dock preparatory for the summer
cruise. This cruise may be extended to
the Azores, Cape Verde, or some foreign
port.
Miles Reports on Armies.
Ou but fHllpplneS
and his trip around the world has been
submitted to the secretary OF war, but will
not be made public, as it is regarded as an
inspection report.
Politics Cuts IA Figure.
In connection with the appointment OF Mr.. |
Pearson as postmaster at Wilson, N. c.. |
the Postofice department issued the follow |
ing statement:
After a careful investigation the depart |
ment came to the conclusion that Senator |
Pritchard was right in the statement that !
Mr.. Wick had not supported the repu blican |
ticket, and, consequently, had forfeited his !
claim TO party recognition. Therefore Mr. !
Person, who was recommended by Senator |
has been appointed.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-25
Gravel roofing. A. H. Read, l2s Main s,
DlsCharEes Riot Gun.

Deputy City Marshal Leuch had a mar
row escape from blowing on his right foot
yesterday morning with a pump buckshot
gun at the city Jail. He took down the
gun, which was hanging on a rack in Chief
Ttbbits' once, TO show friend. and on
placing 1t back did not notice that II was
cooked. Instead of hanging 1t on the hook
by the trigger guard he hung 1t so that the
trigger rested on the hook. and the gun
was discharged. The load OF buckshot
passed within an inch Of his right foot
and tore big hole in the floor. Sergeant
Gardiner. who was in the front ONCE lean.
ing back In his chair with his feet on the
desk. was so startled by the report that
he fell backwards, striking his head heavily
on the floor.