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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
FORMER CHILD-WIFE
NAMED IN CLAY WILL
Will Receive Portion of Dividends on
Mining Stock.

RICHMOND. KY. July 24-Gen. Cas-
sius IarceIlus Clay. in his will. dated
May y. 1900. left much of his property
to Dora Clay Brock. his former child
wife. The section of the will relating
TO her says;
when my executors shall enter upon
their duties they shall form a company
based upon my Clay county coal mines
The stock shall be divided into 10C
shares at first. but increased in time
If deemed expedient. OF this stock, nay
former wife. Dora Clay. shall. receive
one fourth of the dividends OF profit:
per year till her deathf'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
CAPTAIN BCARDMAN
TO HAVE ASSISTANT T

Major Sylvester announced today that
an assistant TO Detective Captain Board
man will soon be appointed. to relieve
the latter OF the vast amount Of work
incident to that Office. The appoint
ment Will be made within a short time.
The assistant will be chosen from the
ranks Of detective sergeants stationed
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
INNOCENT MAN SERVES
II YEARS IN PRISON
Pardoned Too Late to See His Dying
Mother.

DES MONIES. Iowa. July 24-Minard
L. Haulenbeck returned TO Des Moines
today to see his aged mother. He found
that she had died two weeks before his
arrival.
Haulenbeck was Dsrdoned from the
Colorado State prison on July 8, Paul
Miller Cook. OF whose murder he was
found guilty in 1885. having been dis
covered alive. He was imprisoned in
1885 and served seventeen years for a
crime which he did not commit and was
pardoned too late TO see his mother.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
THIEF STOLE TRUNK CHECK
AND THEN THE TRUNK

Gilbert Williams. negro porter at the
Hotel Delany. has reported to the police
that Wednesday night some one took
from his person, while asleep, his
pocketbook containing s21 and a trunk
check on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road. When he missed his property
Williams went to the railroad station
TO get his trunk. and found that the
nervy thief had preceded him. and had
claimed and taken sway the trunk.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
SHENANDOAH GOES DOWN?

NEWPORT NEWS. July PA report
reached here yesterday that the Chesa
peake and Ohio Steamship Shenandoah.
which left here July Il for Liverpool
with a general cargo. had gone down at
sea. The officials OF the company ad-
mitted that they had heard the rumor
but had nothing definite to give out.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
HEAVY HAUL OF STAMPS.

JAMESTOWN. y. Y. July 24.-Early
this morning the safe in the postofice
at Mayville. the county seat of Chautau-
qua county. was blown open by burglars
and Il 900 two-cent 1O, ,0O0 one-cent, and
5000 eight-cent stamps were stolen.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
EMPLOYER SHOOTS STRIKER.

CHICAGO, July "a. - Robert Kuter.
said TO be a striker. was shot yesterday
in a labor night by Adolph Ehman. OF the
firm of Charles Ehman g. Co. Ehman
fred into a crowd of riotins strikers TO
protect his rats.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
CARDINALS CONCLAYE
TO BE HELD JULY 81
First Floor of the Vatican
Will Be Used.
0REGlIA DRIVES I'M ROME
Acting Pope DisTegards Tradition That
Pontiff Is Prisoner
at St. Peters.
0REGLIA DRIVES IN ROME

ROME, July 24.-The college of ear
dinals. at its fourth session, held this
morning. voted to begin the conclave on
July 81. The burial of Pope Leo was
also discussed, but no decision was
reached.
Cardinal Kopp. who is supposed 10
personally represent the Kaiser, appear
ed for the first time this morning AMI
was cordially received. All OF the car
dinals today received dispatches from
the Polish Catholic committee OF Mos
COW, urging that no German. French. or
English cardinal be chosen for Pope.
Preparations for Conclave.
Workmen this morning finished clear
ing the rooms needed for the conclsve.
and will soon begin the erection OF the
necessary structures for that meeting
1t is probable that the whole first floor
of the Vatican will be used
IL Is said that Cardinal Vanutelli, IL
elected Pope. will choose the name Of
Benedict XIV. Cardinal Rampolla' 8
choice. should he receive the white hat,
would be Plus X. while Cardinal Greg
liza would take the name OF Leo XIV.
The daily fluctuations in the chances
OF the various candidates continue.
Opinion is now inclining toward some
one not leading. Cardinal Sarto. the
Patriarch Of Venice. Is considered by
many good compromise candidate.
Crowds at ST. Peters.
To-day, the second on which the
Pontin's body lies IN state In the Chapel
OF the Sacrament at st. Peters. dawned
cooler than yesterday. and mucb
greater crowd assembled TO take last
look at the Holy Father. Those who
visited ST. Peters today included many
from the Italian provinces and few
foreigners who came to Rome for thi:
purpose.
The Italian court tomorrow will at
tend a special mourning service in the
Church of st. Sadario Perosi.
Some comment has been caused b.
the fact that Cardinal Oreglia yesterda,
4 went driving in Rome. AS he is actint
Pope this in a sense controverts IA,
tradition that the Pope is a prisoner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
FIGHT FOR THE SENATE
BREWING IN VIRGINIA
Montague Men Moving on
Martin Machine.
SWANSON ALSO INTERESTED
Representative From Dsnville District
Anxious to Be Governor-Much De-
pends on Primary Election Plans.

The announcement from Manassas that
Governor Montague, Lieutenant Govern
or willard. Senator Daniel. and other
prominent Virginia politicians were in
attendance upon the horse show there
means that politics are beginning to
wake up a little In the Old Dominion.
and show signs of life. after a period OF
quiet.
The open air summer horse shows or
Virginia. which have become so promi-
nent and popular in recent years, super
seding almost entirely the old barbecues
and tournaments, are not by any means
patronized solely by those who are in
terested in horses While every vlr-
ginian has bred in him love of the
noble animal not everyone holds that
love as a ruling passion. but where he
can mix horses and politics the son or
the Old Dominion is sure to enjoy him.
self. and the combined opportunities for
indulgence in these two ruling passions
always presented by horse shows, are
invariably taken advantage Of
Swanson Getting Busy.
For some months past the activity OF
Representative Claude Swanson toward
the development OF his second campaign
for the governorship has been the only
ripple on the political surface IN vir-
ginia that affected the people through
out the State. although there are a mum
Der of fights for State Senatorial nomi-
nations among aapiring Democrats,
Underneath the surface. however. the
Goals OF a red-hot campaign for the
seat in the Senate now occupied by
+, Thomas s. Martin. the junior Senai or
are quietly smoldering. and when they
burst into flame there will be one OF the
greatest POLITICAL contests Virginia ha-
ever known.
Although several prospective candi-
dates are talked of. anyone well inform
ed as TO political conditions in Virgins
knows that the battle will narrow dowr
TO trial Of strength between the Martir
machine and the Montague machine
Senator Martin will stand for re-elec-
tion. OF course. and il looks at present
as IL his opponent will be Governor Mon
tague, but conditions may change ant
the antiMartin people may nominal,
another man, who will carry the Monta
que strength with him.
Campaign Plans May Decide.
II is generally believed that the out
come of the contest hinges on the ques
tion of the primary plan OF election. I
the Senator is chosen by the peopl
Senator Martins opponents are confden
he will be defeated decisively, but /
the nomination is made by the Legisla
ture they look for close struggle. an'
1t may be said that in such a case th'
odds favor Senator Martin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
THE WEATHER.

Fair weather Is probable tonight and
tomorrow. except that scattered local
showers and thGnderstoTms are indi-
Gated for the south Atlantic coast and
in the east Gulf States.
The changes in temperature viii be
small and rnim9ortant.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
BARON DE BUSH KILLED.

LONDON. July 24.-Baron de BUSH
well known IN society circles. fell from
a train near Northampton last night. He
was taken to the Northampton Hospital
but died before morning.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
BOLT RUINS sPIRE.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass. July 24.-In a
heavy thunderstorm yesterday the spire
OF the Second Congrega tionaj Church
in Chicopee was demolished.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
GRAND JURY LIMELIGHT
TURNED UPON TOWERS =?
Chief of SubstatiOn Hears
He Will Be Indicted.
Is TOO CLOSE TO BEAVERS
Inspectors Have Been Probing Him Re-
gafding Intimacy With
Former Chief.
is TOO CLOSE TO BEAVERS

Persistent rumors have been in cir
culation for two or three days to the
effect that two OF moro officials of the
by the grand juries OF the District of
Columbia and OF Brooklyn, on account of
Information obtained by the Postofiiee
Department inspectors through the off !.
cial inquiry into the record of George
w. Beavers, chief of the salaries and
allowances division. One OF the officials Of
mentioned is W. Scott Towers, chief OF
Station C of the city postofice. and sec
retary and treasurer of tie Union Build
ing Company, which rents Office rooms
to the Postoffice, Interior and War De-
partments.
Mr. Towers Statement.
Mr. Towers was seen today by a re-
porter for The Times and questioned
concerning his intimacy with Mr..
Beavers and his connection with certain
transactions which are said TO have been
responsible for the indictment of Mr..
Beavers. Mr.. Towers said that he was Q
friend OF Mr. Beavers and would con-
tinue to be, no matter what the out
come of his persecution" Continuing
Mr. Towers said:
Yes. l have understood that I WAS
slated for indictment. but II am have
no fear of The result. 1t is true tlsn;
the inspectors have had me up two or
three times and questioned me regard
ing Mr.. Beavers and some matters Of
promotions and new appointments in ths
Postoflce Department. I have been con-
nected with the department a long tins
and have lived in the District many
years. I have obtained many appoint
ments in the department. but all have
been for deserving persons. / have never
received a cent for any OF them, noI
have they cost me a cent"
Another thing. I have never had g
dollar transaction with Mr.. Beavers II
my life: that is. not one that was moi
perfectly legitimate. 1 ann willing tC
! take the chance OF clearing myself o.
any charge that may be brought againsf
me by the persons who are bounding
Mr.. Beavers. Mr.. Beavers is my friend
like George. He is bully good fellow
and has always been kind to me. And
don't mind saying he was kind in thu
matter OF promotions
so far as my being indicted is con
cerned. why I suppose | will have e
fight 1t II IT comes. But there is on
thing certain. they will have to indie
me in the District. for they would neve
get me outside. / have lived here fifty
| g. ,,aare and guess il is still goo,
enough for me-.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
TEMPERATURE.
THE sun.
TILE TABLE.

High tide today q 70 p H.
Hight tide tomorrow Il a. NJ, $40 p m
Low tide tomorrow 2:09 a. H., As .. II.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-07-24
Ferdinand's Household.

Ferdinand. who belongs TO the SAKE
Coburg- Gotha house was born In 1851
He came TO the throne in 1887 He is
a field marshal in the Turkish and a
major general in the Russian army. He
has two sons and two daughters. the cid
est, Prince Boris. having been born m
1894. His wife. Princess Marie OF Bour-
bon. died in 1899.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18

Rev. A. Swere, s. j., stopped off in
North Yakima for a couple of days last
week on his way back to Seattle
from Spokane, and visited with the
members of his former parish. He
found North Yakima improving in APP
pearance, and his old time friends glad
to see him again.
Marvin Thornton has succeeded Frank
Bond as clerk in the treasurer's office.
Mr.. Bond left for Chaffee, n. D., this
week where he assumes direct charge of
the Sharon Land Company's farms of
that place.
w. Is. Dudley will build $4,000 res
idence in the spring on the lots where
his present residence now stands on
North 2nd street. W. w. FELTON, has
the contract. The old building is now
being removed.
Next Friday night will appear for the
first time in the city the beautiful oper-
tlld SNoN w III L +, Ollc VI plllllLl :
fairy tales told in song. Popular prices
rule. Fifty cents down stairs.
Prof. VI. f. Robinson of "Queen Es-
ther" and "Belshazzar" fame has Just
finished an engagement in Spokane for
reproducing the cantata, Belshazzar.
The receipts were over $4,000.
Arie Hover, manager Of the d. :.
Johnston Piano house, purchased a lot
last week on Capital hill and has let a
contract to Lee Watkins for residence
to be built this spring.
Dr. Gordon has sold his fine residence
on South Natchez avenue to Congress.
W. L. Jones for a consideration OF
So, 500.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Cornett enter
tanned at cards last Thursday evening
number of their most intimate friends.
Miss Florence Gordon has returned to
this place after two months visit with
her father in Abeline, Kansas.
For Sale-A house and lot on the in.
stallment plan. f. NJ. PENrz,
7.tf POI n. 9TH st.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18
Escaped an ,wtui Fate.

Mr.. II. Haggins OF Melbourne, Fla,
writes, "My doctor told me l had con-
sumption and nothing could be done
for me. | was given up to die. The
offer OF free trial bottle OF Dr. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption, in
duced me to try it. Results were start
ling. am now on the road to recovery
and owe all to DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. 1t surely saved my life" This
great cure is guaranteed for all throat
and lung diseases by all druggists. Price
SOC and 81. Trial bottles free.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18
Coughing spell Caused Death.

Harry Duckwell, aged 25 years,
choked to death early yesterday morning
at his home, in the presence of his wife
and child. He contracted slight cold
a few days ago and paid but little atten-
ton to it. Yesterday morning he was
seized with fit of coughing which con-
tinued for some time. His wife sent for
a physician, but before he could arrive
another coughing spell came on and
Duckwell died from suffocation.-St.
Douis Globe Democrat, Dec. /, 1901"
Billiards. Horehound Syrup would have
saved him. 25c, soc and 81 at Fred L..
Janeck's.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18
THE YAKIMA HERALD.
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WEDNESDAY,, FEB. Is, 1903.
PITHY PARAGRAPHS SIZED UP

Mrs. Dan Lesh and Mrs. George, Vance
were on the sick list last week.
II. b. Rigg went over to Seattle Sat
urdav afternoon on legal business.
George Donald was confined to his
room few days last week with severe
cold.
Mrs. II. J. Snively has been suffering
for the last week with severe case OF
tonsolitis.
Mrs. II. II. Lombard is visiting her
sister, Miss Sue Porter, who is the state
Librarian at Olympia.
W. II. Hatfield has purchased one OF
the Kingsbury lots on South Natchez
and will begin Immediately the erection
Of a dwelling.
Messrs Clarence Farmer, Frank Clar-
ev and John Nansycle composed a trio
who went to Pasco Friday afternoon,
to play TOR a ball given by the Knights
OF Pythlas.
Rev. II. NJ. Bartlett otficiated at a
funeral held in Roslyn Thursday after
noon. He returned on the evening
train and left again Friday for Prosser
to hold special service at that place.
Frank Cook and wife, Dancing Master
Wright and son and Miss Madge Wright
formed party bound for Zillah Friday
afternoon where they attended ball
given by the military boys. Prof. Wright
had charge OF the ceremonies.
John A. Otter, brother OF Henry
Otter OF this city, is here visiting TIE
latter for a week or two. Mr.. Otter is
from Sublimity, Ore, where he has
been in business for many wears. and is
generally known as the gentleman
merchant OF Oregon"
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18

II. II. Allen went over to Seattle Sat-
urday to be gone few days.
DIR. c. J. Lynch will build residence
in this city during the coming spring.
Mrs. J. NJ. Harris of Seattle, is in the
city visiting Miss Annie Foster, OF South
Second street.
Court Myers took a run up to Gle
Elum Saturday morning, returning Sum
day afternoon.
Charles w. McClain has been APP
pointed administrator of the Andrew l..
See estate valued at $1,000.
Mrs. Hutchinson of Tacoma is visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Phillips
near the power house, for a few weeks.
Mrs. Matte Frost of Spokane brought
her daughter Ethel over last Saturday
totplace.her in the Ahtanum academy.
C. f. Grimes .& Co. have purchased
the grocery department of the II. H.
Schott..~ Co., North Yakima general
dealers.
The library ball given last Wednes-
day evening at Armory hall proved
delightful event. The committee cleared
in the neighborhood of $4,000.
W. b. Dudley sold so acres OF land
inst 90 ct of Eopnavicl, 10 II Hover
OF that place last week. Mr.. Hover
will have the tract cleared and plated
at once.
Joseph Otter and wife left Wednesday
last for The Dalles on visit to relatives
of the latter. Mr.. Otter arrived
home this week, while Mrs. D. will
remain some time longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. SCHNEIDER invited few
intimate friends around to their home
on North Natchez avenue Monday even
ing. The game of Grande was INDUCED
in, after which delightful refreshments
were served.
Wanted-Straight loan of 81 ZOO at :
per cent, on improved 34-acre ranch,
under Sunnyside CANAL Fine 7-room
house, - acres young orchard and all
worth $1,000. Address,
Ny Z, Yakima Herald.
A city edict has been issued by the
authorities whereby all street obstruc-
tions must be removed This has been
brought about by complaints made
against business men who use the side
walks to display their goods.
Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Stiverson have
announced the approaching wedding of
cir daughter, Alice, to Mr.. Horace
Rothrock, a well-known young man of
Hartland, Wash. The ceremony will be
performed on the evening of February
% in the Brethren church.
H. J. Snively went over to Seattle
Sunday afternoon in order to be ready
for L. s. court Monday morning before
which he has the defense of the Chas.
McAllster and Wright and Little sheep
cases for invasion of the reserves. The
case will be watched with much inter-
est by the other sheep men of the
country.
At the Baptist church, 8 North Fourth
street, Sunday morning subject, "Man
was made after the image and likeness
of God in what did that likeness con-
sist?" Also special music by the choir.
Anthem, "Wake the Song of Jubilee"
by E. o. Excel. Solo, selected, Prof.
Zediker. In the evening the topic will
be, "The Impossibility of Living Peac-
ably with all Men" Special music.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18

Twist should think you'd be afraid
to write in your novels OF things you
don't know the first thing about. Bluff
My dear boy, don't you know that the
people who read my books don't know
ven as much as that?
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18

II know would long ago have been
in my grave" writes Mrs. S. H. New
som, OF Decatur, Ala. "if it had not
been for Electric Bitters. For three
years suffered untold agony from the
worst forms OF indigestion, waterbrash,
stomach and bowel dyspepsia. But this
excellent medicine did me world of
good. Since using it | can eat heartily
and have gained 35 pounds" For in
digestion, loss OF appetite, stomach,
liver and kidney troubles, Electric Bit
tiers are positive, guaranteed cure.
Only soc at all Yakima drug stores.
Giles-Buckingham experienced all
the tortures of the Inquisition last night.
Miles-You don't say How did it hap
pen? Giles-IIe was playing roulette.
Miles-Where did the torture come in?
Giles-Why, he was broken at the
wheel.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-18
Position Wanted.

A man who understands and has had
fifteen years experience in cultivating
and pruning fruit trees, picking and
packing fruit, desires position on a
fruit farm. Address f. X. SPILLMAN,
Ellensburg, Washington. 52-tf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
Voters We're Confused and
Didn't Know How to Vote,
MR.. LUPTON WILL PROTEST
Should tie Decline to Run Mr.. stickIey
Will Be Put Up IN Opposition 70
the Machine Candidate-E, e.
Jordan for the House.
Especial to The Times: Dlspatch.)

WINCHESTER, VA. Aug. 15.--The
county OF Frederick and city Of Win
chester held primaries to-day to nonl-
nate candidates for the election to be
held in November. In the city every
thing was quiet and only about 400 votes
We're poled. In the county there was was
more interest manifested and the voting
was heavier.
Unofficial returns fren the county In
dictate that 2. c. Jordan will be the
Democratic nominee to succeed himself
in the House OF Delegates. Winchester
gives him a large majority over Hugh
A. Funk. The contest for the nominal
ton for Sheriff, Treasurer and Commons
wealth's Attorney Is more close.
VOTERS CONFUSED.
The action of the local County Com
mlttee in rebeling from the decision Of
the State Committee In the primary to-
day was irregular and confused many
voters. Some wrote Lupton's name upon
the ballots and others scratched Judge
Taven,ser's name.
Senator Lupton could not be seen. as
he had gone to his homo in the county,
but close friend stated that he would
probably mako a formal protest to the
Senatorial Committee and to tho peo-
pie. It Is also stated that Senator Lup-
ton will be run In the general election
rs regular Democratic nominee. and
his friends claim that Judge TaveEncr
will be nothing but an independent can
didate. as he will not be recognized by
the State Committee as regular noml-
nee.
MR.. STICKI.EY SUBSTITUTE.
Other friends Of Lupton say that he
has declared that he will not enter the
contest. and the Impression Ia that Il
he declines. those Democrats opposed to
tho machine will put up Mr.. StIckley. Of
Shenandoah.
both the regular Democratic and Repub-
llcan nominees for tho Assembly from
Shenandoah.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16
CONVENTIONAL MONTGOMERY
PhIegar Endorsed for State Senate
Amid Enthusiasm.
Especial to The Timer. DIspe

CHRIsTIANsBURG, VA, Aug, 15.-
The Democrats held District Convention
In Montgomery county to-day for the
purpose Of nominating candidates for
district offices and electing delegates to
County Convention, which meets here
next Saturday to nominate candidates
for the county offices and for the House
OF Delegates, The convention here was
largely attended and harmonious. Col
onel Sidney Sheltman was chairman and
r. c. WoolWine secretary. a ringing
resolution was unanimously adopted by
the convention amid tho widest enthu-
slasm endorsing the candidacy Of Jldge
Archer A. Phlegar for the Senate. The
Democrats OF this county are strongly
opposed to the primary plan OF nomtnat-
ing candidates, as they claim 1t will re-
suit In dlsorganizlng The party. The
Republicans have called a mass-meetipg
for next court day. the a5th, to nominate
their candidates for the county and dis
trict offices and members OF the House
of Delegates, after which a spirited cam
palgn will be wager