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The Washington times., 1903-07-27
TRIPLETS To HAVE
NOTABLE NAMES
Pittsburg Father to Christen Children
After Cleveland and Roosevelt.

PITTSBURG. July 27.-John Scott. OF
this city. is the happy father Of three
additions to his household. The triplets
were born yesterday. and are promisirg
children All are IN the best of health
and perfectly formed There are two
boys and a girl.
Mr.. Scott has decided to name them
Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt
and Alice Roosevelt. The distinguished
persons for whom they are to be named
will be notified. of the fact Mr. Scott
has selected the names through admira-
tion for the persons. and not for no.
toriety. Both he and his wife are native
born Americans
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
ONE STATES CONVICTS
CAN LIVE At HOME
West virginia's Parole Law Passed By
Legislature Now IN Effect.

CLARKSBURG. w. Va. July 27.-The
last Legislature passed parole law that
ali the prisoners except those under life
sentence may be paroled OF released Sc
Tho opticn OF the governor. The law has
just gone into effect.
II provides that the prisoner under
certain conditions msy be paroled and
return to his home. but must report to
the institution monthly. and should he
be subject TO complaint for violation of
the law or misconduct during his pro-
visional release he may be arrested and
returned 10 the Institution
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
Dailu Calendar of American HistorD
July AZ.

July ~
1I1o-Congress passed a resolution to es-
tablish army hospitals.
1I71-Jane McCrea captured by Indians
In British service at Fort Edward,
y, Y.
1I7S-Frsncis Hopkins elected treasurer
of loans by Congress.
17Ss-Department of foreign affairs or
ganiZed.
1Sl2-Mob riots in Baltimore.
1661-Gcn. George 3. Mcclellan takes
command OF the Department of the
Potomac.
1S6e-Atlantic cable completed.
1SsS-United States custom. commerce,
and navigation laws extended to
Alaska. Act for protection of nat
uralized citizens abroad passed.
1SS9-United States end OF Franco Amer
ican cable landed at Duxbury,
Mass.
1Ss2-Act granting pensions 10 survivors
of Indian wars, 1s32-1S42, passed.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

young brother. all were at different
times most graeiously received by the
Pontih.
Under the circumstances it is some
what amusing to read in those French
royalist papers, which chronicle the do
ings and express the opinion of the pre-
tender, that the latter has been over
whelmed with anxiety and with grief by
the PontiR's final illness, and that it
had even affected his health to such an
extent as 10 endanger the success Of his
customary annual cure" at Marienoad-
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
City Improvements.
The Development of Washington Should
Be Normal and Healthy.

We ali want the country round
about our homes improved as fast and
as far as there is means TO do so, but
il IS, and probably will be for some
time 10 come, a matter of doubt as to
what real Improvement Is.
There is a story of an artist who,
wandering about the country, saw a
picturesque mill and cottage adjoin-
ing, embowered in vines and bushes,
and half covered with moss. He asked
the owner if he might come and make
picture of the place. Permission
was given, and the happy artist ar
rived a day or two later, to find, TO
his horror, that the moss had been
seraped off, the vines torn down, the
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TO CALL AT DOVER.

DOVER. England, July 27.-As a re-
suit OF the visit and tests made by AL
bert Ballin. director general of the Ham
burg American Steamship Line. and
other ofhcials o; the company, who ar
rived here on the company's new steamer
Prinz Sigismund. the directors of the
line have decided to make Dover a port
of call.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
TWO RUSSIAN N0BLEMEN
MURDERED BIZ PEASANTS

LONDON, July 27.-The Times Rus
sian correspondents say that, while Sc
rious strikes continue in nearly ali the
Russian Industrial centers, there IS a
continuation also Of agrarian riots and
outrages among the peasantry. Prince
Gagarine. marshal of the nobility Of
Riazin, has been brutally murdered by
muiiks on his estate in the Michaeloisk
district. His wife was severely beaten.
In the same district Prince Urussoff has
been killed
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
FLOODS IN LONDON.

LONDON, July 27-Torrential rains
Saturday night over the south Of Eng
land caused serious foods and great
damage in London. The underground
railway was flooded and many printing
rooms of London newspapers built in the
underground district between Fleet
Street and the embankment were flood
ed. and unable to print Sunday editions
until late yesterday afternoon.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
FISHERMAN'S LUCK
FOR SENATOR QUAY
Not Single Catch, Perhaps for Lack
of Suitable Bait.

ATLANTIC CITY. N J.. July 27.-Sen-
ator Quay came in this afternoon from
his fishing trip and retired 10 the re-
cesses Of his apartment at the st.
Charles Hotel
The Senator said that he didn't catch
a single fish. but that his trip had been
thoroughly enjoyed There were fifty
or more callers at the St. Charles for
the Beaver statesman, but nons saw
him
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THIRTY-THREE WOMEN BURNED.

LONDON. July 27.-The St Petersburg
correspondent Of the Daily Mall tele-
graphs that near the village or SchaIa-
jifka. in the district of the Don. thirty
three women laborers were burned to
death in a barn where they had locked
themselves to escape the taskmaster.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
WILL DUST LIEUTENANT.

MANILA. July 27.-The records in the
case of First Lieut.. Hamilton Foley. OF
the Fifth Cavalry. who was court mar
tailed on charges OF embezzling soldiers
money. nave been forwarded to Wash
ington They indicate dismissal.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
ANOTHER KOREAN DISPUTE.

YOKOHAMA. July 27.-M- Pavlon. the
Russian minister to Korea. having OBJ
jected to the Japanese telegraph line
from Seoul to Fusan, which was con-
structed prior to the Russian line, the
Korean government asked the japanese
minister. NJ. Hayashi. to remove the
line. The minister firmly declined to
Erant the request
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

In Arkansas they purpose tearing
down an old peGitentiary and erecting
new State capitol upon the site In
Missouri this would be unnecessary. for
the sessions of the Legislature might be
held in the penal institution.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
BISHOP HOBAN FORBIDS
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS
Scranton Clergyman Orders CatSsiie
Organizations to DeSist.

SCRANTON. July 27.-BishOp Hoban
yesterday vigorously denounced Sunday
excursions and commanded all Catholic
organizations to desist from conducting
them in the future
The denunciation has caused much
concern TO several Catholic organiza-
tions which have arranged for Sunday
excursions this summer
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

After John W. Gates had caused the
crash in Wall Street he rushed out OF
his office. purchased cents worth OF
New York papers and went aboard his
yacht to read the story and find out how
he did IL
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1oa YEARS OLD TODAY

SOUTHINGTON. Conn. July 27.-Mrs.
Sylvia Lzngdon Dunham viii celebrate
her 1osd birthday today at the home OF
her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Julia P Dun
ham
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Striking Influence.

Hobbs-What influence was brought 20 bear on
the boy strikers 20 induce them 90 go backg
Cobbs-I don't know exactly. but heard it
was knee and slipper influence. baltimore Amer
lean.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
NEW U. S. ArTACHE.

ST. PETERSBURG. July 27--Com-
mander Giles Bates Harber. the United
States naval attache at ST. Petersburg
and Paris. has arranged TO present his
successor. Lieutenant Commander Roy c.
Smith
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
COAL BUNKERS AFIRE-

ALGOA BAY. July 27.-The British
steamer Roseley, Captain Robertson.
from New York. arrived here yesterday
with her coal bunkers afre. The fire
was subdued.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
TAKEN FROM THE ENEMY. +"
Badly Crossed.

Walter, a bright little Detroit boy Of four
years, sent TO the store the other day to
buy paper Of sold-eyed needles. Forgetting
the kind wanted, he asked the clerk for "a
paper Of cross-eyed needles. detroit News.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
Discharge Was Premature

The Washington Times charges that n,
holding down Jobs in the District Of &C
who are ex-inmates Of reform schools.
recent developments would indicate tha
discharge iron. the schools was P-ema
Norfolk Pilot
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
Weight of Understanding.

lie stopped b. tic her dainty shoe,
His heart az once was won.
And thus We see the weiRhtiness
OF things We leave undone.
New York Herald.
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As a Private Citizen.

Another reason is that since Lord
Curzon enjoys in India viceregal powers.
representing as he does the sovereign,
it would be obviously inconyenient to
concede to him in England, where the
King alone is monarch, the honors and
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

The Sacred College would confer
special favor upon us by selecting for
Pope a cardinal whose name we can
both spell and remember.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
The Poor Mans Summer.

Into the country l would like TO 90,
But from mountain lake and sea am barred.
Oh. very well, since fate viii have il 50;
I'll DO my suInmering In my own back yardl
New York Herald.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

clergyman In Halifax, n. s.. says
that young women indulge in profanity
when playing golf and severely arraigns
them for It. II that clergyman had ever
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
WAS kACHEN'S ADVICE
A RELIABLE GUIDE?
An Inquirer Who Sends His Query to
the Wrong Address.

To the Editor of The Washington Times:
In his statement published in the
newspapers Mr.. Hedges had this to say
about loaning his commission. or non
transferable railroad pass: II submit
ted the matter TO Mr. Machen and he
agreed with me that it was all right
never loaned my commission at any 9TH
or time"
An official who robs the Government
BY submitting false vouchers under oath
does not advance his cause very much by
quoting A w. Machen in that line of
peculiar graft" What do you think OF
it, Mr.. Editor? II has the appearance
of being a little twisted"
INQUIRER.
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

been on the links he might be willing 20
excuse the language sometimes employed
there
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
ReAections Of a BachelOr.

a woman gains weight mighty fast when she
has a habit Of sitting on her husbands lap
New York Press
The Washington times., 1903-07-27
RUM

when she looks you in the eyes.
Says, "Ah. met" and gently signs,
Don't look back at her and grin;
Grab your hat and
Run
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

Inquirer" is applying at the wrong
shop. He should fire his eonundrums
at people who consider Maehen 20 have
been IAN unselhsh and warm hearted
philanthropist."- - Editor Times
The Washington times., 1903-07-27

Sin.
New York Sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
MUNICIPAL COURT

The following cases were considered In
the Municipal court today.
Administrators accounts In the estates
of Fred Biddle, settled. Guardians ac-
count in the estate OF Benz. A. Burlin-
game. settled.
Petitioners for sale IN the estate of
Mary A. Davis ct nj, authorized to mort
gage Wards interest for sl25.oo. Den
nus f. Mccarthy gave sureties, bonds or
10000
Petition for appointment of guardian
over Catherine Hayden, fun age, conti-
nued until Sept. 18th.
Will for probate in estate OF Bradford
A. Mason was proved.
Petition for appointment of guardian
over Catherine Moran was continued al
Item. Henry G. Hall and w. A. Nor
gan were sworn and Mr.. Morgan ap-
pointed guardian.
The commissioners report in the state
OF Charles f. Reed was accepted.
Clifford A. Tower and John s. Murdock
were sworn.
Petition for appointment OF guardian
over Ella II. Shepard was granted. she
being adjudged of unsound mind.
Petition for citation TO administer and
TO render account I'm estate of Wilfred
II. st. Jacques. Account settled.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
ROBBED ON
Elevated
TRAIN
Yonng Women Attack Thieves
Who Are Arrested on Arrival
at Station.

New York. March 17.-There was In
tense excitement I'm a northbound Sixth
avenue elevated train last evening. when
two young women who were standing,
suddenly seized two men who were sit
ting In front OF them and began beating
them over the heads with umbrellas.
1--WE been robbed" screamed one OF
ttOns as 10 the cause of the trouble.
The conductor caused the motorman
to blow five shrill blasts OF his whistle
the police call-and at the next station
officers boarded the train and arrested
the two men, whom they found in the
custody OF some OF the male passengers.
The train had just pulled out OF 18th
street station, one of the women said.
when she felt a tug at the chatelaine
bag she was carrying. ,She put her hand
down and encountered another hand In
her bag.
A messenger boy who sat near the men
said: ''Mlssus, that chaps got your
money" pointing to the second man.
The girl caught this man with one hand
and plunged the other into his overcoat
pocket. In the chatelaine bag she had
had s34 In bills, gold watch and chain
and some papers. These things were
found in the mans pockets.
The prisoners gave their names es
Frank Train and Louis Varowski, I'D
were locked up.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
LARGE ESTATE.
The Late Charles Hart SeCueathss $1,000
to Relatives.

The estate OF the late Charles Hart Is
estimated to aggregate 100000 The will
under which he arranged 10 dispense OF
the same was fled in the municipal court
yesterday. It's provisions are as follows:
To his sister-in-law, Maria ]. Plnkham
OF Newton. Mass, he leaves SIC. 900: 10 his
nephew. Walter Hart, son OF Maria j.
Pinkham. $1,000; TO his nephew. Charles
Hart Todd OF Rowley. Mass. 5000; 20 his
grandniece. Harriet Bickford. 5000; 90
Grace A Kendall OF Boston, a niece of
his wife. $4,000. three life insurance
policies OF 5000 each. all his household eff
feCts and a lot at Swan Point cemetery:
10 Alice G. Angel. a niece OF his wife,
living ~ Passaic. n. J.. $4,000; 60 Kath-
crime Hart FELTON,. $1,000: 90 Charles
Hart Angel Of Springfield Mass. 5000
and a gold watch ard the residue OF the
estate 20 Maria J. Pinkham, Walter Hart
and Alice NJ Hart.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
DEER|NG
INQUEST
BEGINS
Coronsr's Jury Starts InvsstI-
cation Of Dsath Of Man Bs.
side Who a Pistol Was Found

Bangor, Me-. March 1.-THE inquest
conducted by the coroner's jury into the
death OF VIM. A. Deering of Brewer. who
was found dead in a room adjoining that
OF his wife, with bullet wound In his
head, about 1850 oclock Sunday morning.
opened in the city hall in Bangor this
morning at $3.50 o'clock.
The inquest was conducted behind clos
ed doors by direction OF County Attorney
Smith. who was present and In charge or
the investigation.
Several witnesses were examined, a
stenographer being present to take the
testimony OF each.
W. l.. Miller of the firm OF Rice &
Miller OF Bangor testified TO selling re-
volver. which. although he could not POSI-
lively identify as the one found near the
body of the dead man. that IL was one
of the same style. workmanship and
quality.
The revolver was purchased by a Mr.
Hall who resided in one tenement OF
the house occupied by the Deerings and
who claimed that he bought II for sick
woman To give to her son.
G.. O. Harrington and Dana harrington
were also called and testified to having
sold five cartridges for revolver OF the
description OF the one in question. The
sale was made about three weeks ago.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
new RULES.
Continued from page One.

A list or All such cnses rhaHf be made
and kept by the clerk as hereinafter pro-
vided. which list shall be known az the
short calendar
Whenever trial cannot be had in any
case upon the day assigned, then, upon
request OF either party. the court shall or.
der such case placed upon the next SNORT
calendar following, and all cases SO
placed upon such short calendar shall be
in order for trial successively during said
week until said calendar shall he eX-
hausted.
Whenever any party shall have more
than one case assigned for jury trial upon
the same day, such party shan be re-
quired To provide counsel and To proceed
with the trial of every case so assigned
provided that no party shall be required
to proceed TO jury trial In more than two
cases at the same time. and that no party
actually engaged at any time In pending
fury trials OF two cases shall be required
10 proceed with any other jury trial while
so engaged
This rule shall take effect on the 1rst
Monday I'm May, 1903.
By this means Il II thought that a
more eouahle arrangement OF the cases
for trial IL 10 be made. and ono that will
be more satisfactory all around.
The lawyers who have seen the rules.
particularly those who signed the peti-
uon. have expressed the opinion that the
rules will adjust their difficulty sstisfac-
toTily, although. az one OF them expressed
Il. 1--WE cant tell till we try IL on"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
FOR THE OEFlEOAhT.
Verdict In the Case Of Lena T. Williams vs..
Rhode Island Co.

The case of Lena F. Williams against
the Rhode Island company was concluded
In the common pleas division OF the su
preme court today before Judge Dubois
and a jury.
The plaintiff sued to recover for in
juries received by a fall from a car on
Waterman avenue near Red bridge. She
was riding August l. 1901, in an open car
and occupied an end seat near the front.
As the car turned corner 1t lurched
violently and threw the plaintiff TO the
ground, according to her story, striking
violently on her head.
The defense was that the young woman
was subject to fainting spells and her
run to catch the car coupled with the
tendency to faint caused her 10 have one
at this corner and that the fall was not
through negligence on the company s
part.
Henry w. Hayes was attorney for the
defendant and Cooney and Cahill for the
plaintiff.
The jury returned a verdict for the
defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
STATE OF RHODE island AM
PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS.
Sherin'S Sale
Sherins Office
Providence, March II. A. d. 1903.

Providence, March IL. a. ID l'VS'
Providence. Sc: -,
nv Virtue and in pursuance OF an Exc
cution Number l4.lO0, issued out OF the
common Pleas Division of the supreme
Court holden at Providence, within anu
for the County OF Providence. on the
nth day OF March, A. ID. 1893. and return
tember, A. II. 1878, upon judgment rem
dered by said Court on the 7th day OF
March. A. D. 1898. I'm favor OF John
Raker of North Kingstown, X. L., plain
tiff, and against Patrick j. Edgar alias
of Providence, in said county OF Provi-
dence, X. l.. defendant, have this day
AT az minutes past ii o'clock A. NJ. levied
the said Execution on the following de-
scrtbed personal property, which the said
dafendant. Patrick J. Edgar alias OF
Providence. II. l.. had on the eighth day
of January, A. II. 1903. at 10 minutes past
N o'clock A. VI. Ohe time Of the attach
ment on the original Writ In and 20 the
following described Personal property,
viz: one pneumatic runabout. one two
seated surry. one rubber tire bloomer top
Corning buggy. one black mare, one robe,
one mat and three sets single harnesses.
Notice il hereby given that l Will sell
the said attached and levied on property
at a Public Auction TO be held at No III
Montgomery avenue, Washington PARK
stable in said city OF Providence, in satd
COUNT OF Providence. on Saturday, the
18th day OF March. A. ID. 1903. at IL O'Clock
Nj for the satisfaction OF said execution
debt interest on the same, costs OF suit
my own fees and all contingent expenses
y SUNNI WILLIAM =. wINsIyOw.
Deputy Sheriff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
ONE GOOD step.
Chamber Of Commerce Begins to Push for
Improvement Of Our Rarbor.

A request will be presented In the gen
eral assembly this week for the appoint
ment of a commission to investigate and
report upon the advisability of improving
Providence harbor.
The request Will emanate from the
chamber OF commerce harbor improve
ment committee. which held a meeting
yesterday afternoon.
Harbor Commissioner j. Herbert Shedd
attended this meeting and showed maps
OF the harbors OF Providence. New York
and Boston and detailed improvements
planned and consummated. Providence
harbor he considered especially well
adapted for state work I'm conjunction
with the assistance the government
would furnish and he showed where a
sea wall might be built at Harbor juno
ton.
The government has onered TO dredge
anchorage grounds and hll In the earth
behind the wall. so that valuable wharf
privileges may be secured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17

Carpenters Union, Local $50, held the
largest and most enthusiasts meeting IN
it's existence last night In the Labor
Temple, about 400 members being present
Six new members were admitted into
the union.
The conference committee consisting OF
O. s. Conery, J. X. Hunter John Savage.
Frank Comstock, and Thos. f. Kearney:
appointed TO meet the Master Builders
made a final report and the recommends
ton OF the committee as TO the union 3
action was unanimously endorsed.
A committee was appointed TO devise
plans for the formation or sick benefit
fund
Several needy members have been al
lowed donations.
The Building Trades Council will coop.
crate with the Carpenters union in hold
ing n big labor demonstration I'm Music
hall March 2sth, executive officers I'm the
Building Trades council will speak on la
Dor themes. Frank Duffy will be the
speaker OF the evening.
The United stone Cutters held n meet
ing last night and considered the adop-
tion OF a new wage scale.
The union carriage makers employed al
Howe's shop are Out on strike for short
cr hours.
The strike OF the York, Pa. moulders
which has been going on two years has
at last been settled. the moulders coming
OF victorious.
The trouble started In the shops OF the
| York Mfg Co. which had large con-
| tract with n Springfield brewery TO fur
/ nish them with ice machines.
The bill amounted TO 10000 and wher
/ the company completed its work ths
| brewery refused 20. accept IL because OF
the employment OF non-union men on th'
I job The brewery stipulated In the con
/ tract that union men should do the work
In the trouble that followed the com
pany issued an injunction against th'
I union TrrT1.
IA result " resent conference tn
\ company has dissolved the injunction and
/ paid nnes amounting 90 $40 imposed up
/ on deserters from the union ranks.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
$4,000
DAMAGES
SUED FOR
BY Administrator on Estate Of
Rowland, Whose Death Was
Caused by Electric Current.

AZ al. .nstrator OF the estate or Will
Lam A. Rowland, Albert Y. Rowland OF
this city has brought suit for $4,000
damages against the Union Railroad
company.
December 8, 1885, William A Howiand
was employed as n lineman by the East
Providence Telephone company, ana
while in the discharge OF his duty re re-
ceived a shock due 10 the contact OF the
telephone wire with a wire OF the de-
fendant company, and he was thrown
from the pole TO the ground and Instant
ly killed.
The plaintiff claims IL was the duty
OF the defendants 20 maintain proper
guard wires and insulators and that not
doing which. they were negligent
r. p. owen Is attorney for the plain
tan
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-17
ABOUT SOUTH DAKOTA.

During 1902 South Dakota har-
vested 46,SsS,ooo bushels of
wheat. value $26,23o,ooo, and sold
live stock to the value of $3I,-
100000.
There are splendid opportuni-
ties for success in South Dakota
today. One crop sometimes pays
for a farm.
-fftickrts $r4 from Chicago or
Milwaukee TO South Dakota
points on the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & St. Paul Railway.
Dates, March II, "a and 81,
and April 7 and IL, 1908.
Additional information on re-
guest.
W. W. HALL, n. {. Freight and Piss'r Agt
369 Washington ST., Boston.