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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
FRY TO BE DISMISSED.
Midshipman Has Repeatedly Broken
Rules at the Naval Academy.

Secretary Moody. on the recommendation
of the academic board of the Naval Acad-
emy. today ordered the dismissal of Mid
shipman Fry because of repeated violations
of the rules of the academy. This is the
young man who had trouble recently with
a colored waiter at the academy.
Hazing at Annapolis was one of the SUBJ
jects discussed at the Navy Department to-
day between Secretary Moody and Captain
Willard H. Brownson, superintendent of
the Naval Academy. Since returning from
his vacation Captain Brownson has insti-
tuted thorough investigation of affairs at
the academy.
There are snow not more than twenty
upper classmen at the institution. AS soon
the midshipmen return from their holf-
day the superintendent will renew the Wig
orous policy against hazing which proved
effective last year. Secretary Moody re-
Gently said to Capt. Brownson: 'If azing
exists at Annapolis. stop it, and the Navy
Department will back YOU"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
PRACTICAL OUTLAWS.
Macedonians So Described at English
Church Service.

LONDON. September 25.-At an interces-
sion service in behalf of the people of Mace
dtnia, held in one of the city churches to-
day, Canon Maccoll described the Macedon-
ians as laboring under disabilities rendering
them practically outlaws deprived of the
elementary rights of humanity
Germany, Austria and Russia he said,
'are giving "a free hand to the sultan be-
cause they have agreed to a partition of
Turkey in Europe. Austria IS to have
protectorate over Servia. with half of Mace
donia. down to SaIonica. Russia will get
the other half of Macedonia, with a protec-
torate over Bulgaria. while Germany will
get a slice of Asiatic Turkey and the port
of Salonica. When all the Christians have
been massacred this triumvirate will es-
tabl;sh commercial zollverein and keep
out British trade
Canon MaccOll urged immediate British
action, believing that the other powers
would be compelled to follow suit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
DOOMED TO THE GALLOWS.
Curtis Jett Today Sentenced by Judge
Osborne

CYNTHIANA. Ky. September 25-Cur-
tis Jett was brought into court today when
Judge Osborne decreed that he be hanged
between sunrise and sunset, December IL,
for killing James Cockrill at Jackson, KY.
July 21 1902
Judge Blanton, attorney for Jett. replied:
Well, judge, there will be many sunrises
and sunsets before he has been hanged.
Jett himself said to the court:
There are people in this country who
will be grieved If l am not hung. But,
Judge, do not think you would be Grieved,
as you have given me fair trial In this
case.
When Judge Osborne said he would send
the prisoner to another Jail Jett pleaded
earnestly not to be returned to Lexington
Ky. Judge Blanton filed papers giving his
grounds for a new trial preparatory to
carrying the case to the court of appeals
at Frankfort.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
ARMY WAR MANEUVERS
Second Series of the Kind
Since the Rebellion.
TROOPS AT CAMP YOUNG
THOUSANDS OF REGULARS AND
MILITIA IN KENTUCKY.
All Arms Except Heavy Artillery Will
Take Part-Signal Corps Expert
menting With Auto Cars.

CAMP YOUNG, West Point. Ky. Septem-
Der 2J.-With the commanding general on
the ground and all preliminaries disposed
Of the regular troops from the Depart
ment of the Lakes were arriving today,
while others were leaving station in diff
ferent parts of the country for the second
series of instructive war maneuvers. The
maneuvers will bc the second of their kind
undertaken in time of peace since the civil
war.
Fourteen Thousand Troops.
About 1000 troops including militia
from Indiana, Illinois. Ohio Michigan,
Kentucky and Wisconsin. will participate.
The regular troops taking part represent
all arms of the service except the heavy
artillery The militia will be represented
solely by infantry and light artillery.
Major General John G. Bates command
ing the Department Of the Lakes, is here
with his staff. General Bates has issued
Il lengthy order Tor the guidance OF the
umpires. officers and troops during the
maneuveTS.
kuton. ctilcs' Tried.
The automobile as q factor in warfare
already has been given a trial hy the sig
nal corps men. Their numbering red
devil struc!. its coio:s $, however. last night,
to one of the Kentucky KNOBS surround
ing the camp, and was showed back to a
steamboat to be sent to Louisville for re-
pairs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
PRESIDENT TAKES A RIDE.
Accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt.
Through Village of Oyster Bay.

OYSTER BAY, N. Y, September 25.-
President Roosevelt today made his first
appearance this summer on the streets of
oyster Bay on a weekday, except when
passing to and from a train. The President
spends no time In the executive offices in
the village. all of his business being trans
acted at Sycamore Hill
Today, accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt,
the President took a long horseback ride.
AS they passed through the village on
their way to Sayville they were kept bow
ing continually to friends and acquaint-
anceS. They We're unaccompanied.
No callers were received today at Saga
more Hill, and it is unlikely now that any
more visitors will call upon the President
during the remainder of his sojourn here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
WILL RETURN MONDAY.
The President Will Leave Oyster Bay
Early That Morning.

President Roosevelt will return to Wash
ington with his family at o'clock Monday
afternoon, to resume his work in his Offices
at the White House. He will leave Oysteo
Bay early Monday morning
denial has been sent out from Oyster
Bay to story. generally published that
the President has been gaining so much
flesh that he weighs much more than he
ought. The story stated that the President
now weighs 220 pounds and that there is
every indication of still further increase
In flesh. When he became President, Mr..
Roosevelt weighed 1s5 pounds. The Presi-
dent now weighs 1876 pounds. and has gained
only few pounds during his vacation of
thirteen weeks at Oyster Bay
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
COURT IS PARAMOUNT.
Cripple Creek Decision obeyed by the
Colorado Militia

CRIPPLE CREEK, Col, September %
After a telephone conversation between
Gov. Peabody and Adjutant General Sher-
man Bell, the following order has been is
sued
'Brigadier General John Chase. CO ama nd
ing 1st Brigade, National Guard, Colorado,
is hereby directed to Immediately comply
with the decree of Judge Seeds, district
judge, sitting for the fourth judicial dis
trct, Colorado county, Col, and release
hereunder the prisoners as commanded"
few minutes thereafter Sherman Par
ker, Charles Campbell, II. r. Rafferty, and
H w. Mckinney We're released and went
to their respective homes in Independence
and Altman, where they were enthusia sti-
caily received by large crowds of union
miners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
THE GOMEL RIOTS.
No Foreigners or Foreign Interests
Suffered

The Department of State has received ad-
vices from Mr.. Riddle, American charge
d'affaires at ST. Petersburg, to the effect
that in the Gomel riots eight Jews and five
Christians lost their lives. Mr.. Riddle says
that no foreigners or foreign interests suf-
fered
In view of the position taken by the Rus
sian government at the time of the kishi-
neff affair that the imperial authorities
would decline to receive foreign representa-
tions concerning domestic matters where no
foreign interests were involved the report
of the American charge at St. Petersburg
that no foreigners or foreign interests were
jeopardiZed in the recent anti-Semite riot
at Gomel closes the incident so far as the
State Department is concerned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Messenger Bows Back.

CHICAGO, September 2J.-After nosy
street demonstrations the 4G0 day messea-
ger boys of the Illinois District Company
ended their strike last night by accepting a
new wage scale from their employers
Earlier in the evening the company also
came to terms with the night messengers
The day boys. who went out in the morn
ing, are to receive $40 a week. instead of
a commission of 1h cents for each message
delivered. They had been earning more
than 81 a day, it is said, and struck for 2
cents message. The night workers are to
get 81 day in place of the IS a week for
merly paid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Movements of Naval Vessels.

Rear Admiral Evans, commanding the
Asiatic fleet, has informed the Secretary Of
the Navy that the Kentucky, Oregon, New
Orleans and Albany left Kaiu Chau this
morning for Nagasaki-
The Amphitrite has arrived at Newport.
The Chicago left New York yesterday for
Boston to assist in the reception OF the An
cient and Honorable Company of London,
now on its way to that port on the May
flower.
The Buffalo has left Buffalo for Erie and
the Annapolis has sailed from Yokohama
for Kobe,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
WITHDRAW WARSH|PS
Sultan Wants Our Cruisers to
Depart From Beirut.
SENSATIONAL RUMORS
BULGARIA SAID TO HAVE SENT
ULTIMATUM TO THE PORTE.
Reports Cannot Be Verified That Army
Will Be Mobilized-Oficials Be-
lieve Situation Unchanged.
SENSATIONAL RUMORS

CONSTANTINOPLE Thursday. Sepem-
Der 2i-The porte has expressed wish for
the withdrawal of the American warships
now off Beirut. $50 that the settlement of
the questions pending between the United
States and Turkey can be proceeded with
Ii is thought here that the United States
will not consent to withdraw her ships.
Minister Leishman has arranged for a con-
ference with the foreign minister, Tewfk
Pasha. today.
Official circles take calmer view of the
Balkan situation, and advices from Bull
garia points to a relaxation of the tension.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Trust Company Sends Lawyer.
CHARGED WITH REBELLION.
Filipinos Arrested for Fomenting Dis
turbances Among Natives

MANILA. p. l.. September 25.-A Fill
pino named Kalbaza. president of the ma
tionalist party. was arrested today upon d
similar charge as that which has just been
preferred against Dominador Gomez. He is
accused of being concerned with the latter
in fomenting the disturbances which have
lately taken place in the northern province
of Luzon. where a guerrilla warfare has
been carried for some time past by
ladrones against the peaceably inclined
natives He is now held to answer on
charges of rebellion and insurrection against
the authority of the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25

dent may in due time meet them on the
ground they think is reasonable and in that
way silence the efforts of those who have
sought to bring about a fight between him
and organized labor throughout the coun-
try.
1t Is not regarded as likely that any fur
ther meeting of the council will be held to
consider these matters. which will probably
be allowed to go over until November s, for
consideration at the convention to be held
In Boston. There they will be taken up by
a committee the report of which will go be-
fore the convention for ratification.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
DEATH IN HOIEL TIRE.
Two Dead and Several Injured in New
HampShire

ROCH ESTER, N. H.. September 25.-T Va
lives were lost ard several persons were
inquired in a fire that des troyed the Hotel
Brunswick early today
The dead: George Harwood, Concord,
N. H.: Mrs. George Harwood. his wife
The injured: George McHugh, back
sprained; Will Ntzhugh, injury to legs; c.
w. Paige, proprietor of the hotel, burned
about the head; Mrs. c. w. Paige, slight
injuries and shock
Mr. and Mrs. Harwood occupied a room
on the second floor and were found in the
corridor, where they had met death while
attempting to escape from the flames
- The two McHughs jumped from the sec
cnd-story window and landed the roof
of an adjoining building. An unknown man
jumped from a thrd-story window and
landed on the wires of the street railway.
There were many narrow escapes, and it
was at first believed that a number of per-
sons had perished in the building. The
monetary loss is about S14 600.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
SWALLOWED HIS MUSTACHE.
Then Got Appendicitis and the Doc
tors Did the Rest.

CHICAGO, September ga dispatch to
the Inter-Ocean from Sioux CITY, Iowa,
says:
]. ]. Snyder. a ciga rmaker of this city,
has had an attack of appendicitis. due to
biting off his mustache and swallowing the
hair.
Snyder was removed to a hospital and an
operation performed. The surgeons found
in the appendix a number of hairs which
matched the patients mustache, but were
different from the hairs on his head. These
were pronounced the direct cause of the at
tack.
After recovering consciousness SNYDER
acknowledged he had a habit of contin-
ually biting the ends of his mustachs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
FUNERAL OF FREDERICK s. GIBBS
Wreath of Roses Sent by President Of
the United States,

NEW YORK, September 25.-Funeral
services for the late Frederick S. Gibbs
were held today in the Church of the
TRANSPORTATION. The church was crowded.
all grades of the political, commercial and
social life of the city being represented.
A wreath of jacqueminot roses and ferns
was sent by President Roosevelt.
Among the pallbearers We're Governor
Murphy of New Jersey and Cornelius n.
Bliss Delegates We're present from the
republican state and county committee,
and a large delegation from Tammany
Hall.
MIR. Gibbs was the New York state mem-
Der of the republican national committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
NOT FLYING TODAY.
Bird at Whitewater Finds Breezes Too
Strong.

Special Dspatch to The Evening Star.
WIDEWATER. Va, September 25.-Typi-
cal September weather. which is not
the best for arship experiments, continued
today, preventing Prof. Langley's aero
drome from being taken out of the house
boat. The wind was lighter than yesterday,
but sufficiently strong to render dangerous
any attempt to adjust the wings.
Prof. Manley employed the time in gen.
eral supervising of the airship. A mechan-
ical piece. whose exact function could not
be learned. was brought down from Wash
ington this morning. where it had to be
constructed by special means 1t will prob
ably be used amidShps to add strength and
efficiency to the motive apparatus.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
APPLICATION FROM TEXAS.
Wants to Send Regiment to the Fort
Riley Maneuvers.

The governor Of Texas has applied to the
War Department for permission to have
regiment of the National Guard Of Texas
take part in the coming army maneuvers at
Fort Riley. Kan. to take the place of the
regiment of the National Guard of the state
of Arkansas, which the state authorities
have found it inconvenient to send to the
maneuvers. The application has been re-
ferred to Gen. Bates, who has charge of the
maneuvers, and will be granted II the neces-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
OUR TERMINAL STATION.
Award of Contract Will Not BE Made
for Some Days.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. September 25-D.
II. Burnham. head OF the western firm of
architects who drew the plans for the new
and handsome terminal station for the
PENNSYLVANIA and Baltimore and Ohio rail-
roads in Washington. was in this city today
Mr.. Burnham came here directly from
Chicago. and soon after his arrival held a
conference in the Pennsylvania railroad
offices with President A j. Cassatt and
Acting Chief Engineer William H. Pratt
curing which several hundred bids submit
ted by contractors from all parts of the
country for the erection Of the 1900 600
structure were discussed.
1t was stated after the conference that
an award of the contract would not be
made for several days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
The Columbia Out Of Commission

The Navy Department is informed that
the triple screw cruiser Columbia, which
has been used az a receiving ship at the
navy yard, New York. for many months
past. was put out of commission yesterday.
She has been replaced as a receiving ship.
for which service she was not considered
suitable. by the old merchant steamer Han
COCK, formerly used as an army transport
between San Francisco and Manila. and re-
Gently transferred to the navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Escaped Prisoners Killed.

MANILA. P. l.. September 25.-Two pris-
oners named Rudd and Black, escaped
fugitives from the United States military
prison on Malaga Island. in Laguna de Bay,
Luzon. have been killed by natives In de-
fense the latter claim that the killing took
place during attempt to capture the
fugitives to gain the reward which was Of
fered for their arrest and return to the
military authorities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
INTERNATIONAL ASPECT
Germans Imprisoned at Cripple Greek
Appeal to Their Government.

DENVER, Col. Septenhec 2J-The stri1a
at Cripple Creek has taken on an interna-
tional compile cation. Four Germans, i'm
ported from Duluth to take strikers places
of conditions there and We're placed in the
military prison Through the Western Fed
GRAFTON OF Miners, they have now appealed
TO the German consul in Denver to place
the matter before his government and ask
that action be taken looking to redress for
the men imprisoned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
No. 1878.

1t Is further claimed that the court erred
In failing to decide that the Securities
Company was organized with the intent of
evading the laws of the state Of Minnesota,
which prohibit such mergers as the North
ern Securities Company. and that the court
erred in ordering that the state was not en-
titled to any relief in the action brought
to dissolve the merger. The assignment of
error closed with brief petition asking
for reversal of judgment in the case
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Seventeen Years in Prison.

MANILA. September 25.-Dean Tompkins,
the defaulting treasurer at San Fernando,
convicted recently for forgery has been
sentenced to seventeen years imprison-
ment. His trial on the other charges filed
against him has been set for December l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
SOFIA HEARS NEWS.
Turkey Must Remove All Its Troops
Immediately

SOFIA. Bulgaria. September 2J.-Sensa-
tional rumors are current here that Bull
garia has sent an ultima tum to Turkey, an
nouncins that unless satisfactory assur-
ances are received before noon today that
the Ottoman troops will be withdrawn i'm
mediately from the frontier Bulgaria will
forthwith mobilize her whole army.
The reports. however, are categorically
denied at the foreign Office here, which de-
clareS that such ultimat atum has been
sent. The officials add that the situation is
unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Ordered Out Of Fax

TANGIER. Morocco September 25.-The
sultan has issued a decree. recently fore
shadowed. ordering all foreigners, except
the consuls. to leave Fec and proceed to
Tangfer, because he is engaged in cam
paign.''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Mrs. Davis is No Worse.

BUFFALO, N. Y, September 25-At 10 30
o'clock today DR.. Charles G. Stockton au-
thorized the statement that Mrs. Jefferson
Davis. who is seriously i'll at the Castle Inn,
was holding her own, but that he could not
say she was out of danger. Drs. Roswell
Park and Allen Jones have been called in
Mrs. Davis daughter and Mrs. Hayes of
New York have been telegraphed to come
here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
MARRIAGE OF RUTH BRYAN.
Will Be Celebrated at Her Home OF
October 3

LINCOLN, Neb.. September 25.-The mar
riage of Miss Ruth Bryan and w. H.
Leavitt of Newport will take place Satur-
day evening, October 3, at 7:3O o'clock, at
Farview, the home of the Bryans
Rev. DR.. Swearingen, pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church, of which Mr.. Bryan
is a member, probably Will perform the
ceremony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Capt. Harry Leonard's New Duties

Capt Harry Leonard. U. 8. M. c., has
been detached from duty as aid to the
major general commanding and ordered to
duty in the Office of the Judge advocate
general of the navy, Navy Department. to
take effect October 3, relieving Mai. Will
lam c. Dawson, assistant paymaster, who
has been assigned to duty in the Once of
the paymaster, u. s. NJ c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
ALASKAN B0UN DAIRY
COUNSEL WATSON. ANAlYZES
TREATY FOR AMERICAN SIDE.
Chief Justice Alverstone Ftys Him a
High Compliment - British Con-
tention Not Clear.

LONDON. September 25.-DaVid I. Wat
son of Pittsburg. of counsel for the Amer
lean side, continued at this mornings ses-
sion of the Alaskan boundary commission
his analyzation of the treaty of 1925.
Alexander Begg, the unofficial represent
ative of British Columbia, asked the com
mission today to give an answer to his ap-
plicaton to be heard, which will be denied.
Britain in running Il line through Portland
channel instead of north up Clarence strait
to the o6th degree. the effect of which was
to leave a large stretch of territory indis-
putably in American possession.
Powerful Argument.
During the afternoon Mr. Watson dis
cussed the question Of the existence of q
mountain chain along the coast. declaring
it was quite clear the negotiators Of the
treaty proceeded with the assumption that
there was a continuous dominant range
around ali the inlets. AS matter of fact,
Mr.. Watson said, there was no such range
IF such a range existed as depicted on
the maps, interjected A. B. Aylesworth of
Canadian counsel, we would not he here
Proceeding, Mr. Watson claimed that
Great Britain argued that the treaty did
not settle the boundary line, but left it to
be subsequently ascertained
Chief Justice Alverstone said he did not
so understand the British argument
American counsel considered Lord Alver-
stones remark to be significant, indicating
that he diSIegards what is considered to be
the main feature of the British contention
Lord AiveIstone made frequent remarks
indica ting that he was impressed by Mr.
Watsons speech, finally remarking:
without wishing to hatter you, yours
is = most powerful argument"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
Steamship Arrivals.

HAMBURG. September 25.-Arrived: Pre-
toria from New York
PLYMOUTH. September 25.-Arrived:
Blucher, from New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25

Col. Buchanan to Join His Regiment.
Col. James A. Buchanan, oath Infantry.
has been relieved from duty in the district
of Porto Rico and ordered to join his regt-
ment at Fort Harrison, Mont.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
THE STAR By MAIL.

Persons leaving the city for any
period can have The Star mailed to
them to any address In the United
States or Canada. by ordering II az
this Office. in person or by letter.
Terms: 13 cents per week: Is cents
for two weeks: or 80 cents per month.
INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE. The
address may be changed as fre-
ouently as desired. Always give the
last address. as well az the new ONE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-25
To Teach Military Science.

Capt Edward Kimmel, Artillery Corps,
by direction of the President. has been de-
tailed as professor of military science and
tactics at the Washington Agricultural Col
leEe, Pullman, Wash.