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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
LAUNDRY TROUBLES.
Chicago Owners Raise Prices on All
Work

CHICAGO. September 4-The laundry
owners of Chicago have raised their prices
on articles such as collars, cuffs and fat
work in the hope that they will be able to
recover the amount lost during the recent
strike of their employees.
The - laundry business of Chicago
has fallen off 30 per cent since
the struggle, and many small concerns
have been forced out of business.
The new price lists, which have tnst gone
into effect. are expected to add more than
81, 100000 year to the receipts of tire
Chicago laundries. e-t
Cuffs have been raised from 4 to 8 cents
a pair. and collars from 2 to 2ts cents
apiece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
Barbarossa in Port.

NEW YORK, September 4.-The disabled
steamer Barbarossa of the North German
Lloyd line arrived IN port today under her
port engine. Capt Mentz says that on
Friday last, August 28, at I O'Clock in the
morning. the starboard engine became dis
abled, and investigation showed that the
tail shaft Of the propeller was broken. The
ship was stopped, the outboard section of
the shaft was secured and the steamer pro-
ceeded. There was no excitement among
the passengers. very few. knew of the
matter until afterward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
ARMY IN MACEDONIA.
Powers Are Watching Every Move of
the Willy Mohammedans.

SOFIA, September 4.-According to re-
liable information from Constantinople
Turkey will shortly have 100000 soldiers in
Macedonia. The prospect of the appear
ance of such an immense army causes the
most in. tense anxiety here.
1t is regarded as certain to arouse the ap-
. sprehensions of the powers.
Tie porte had great difficulty in induc-
Ing the Asiatic troops to proceed to Euro
pean Turkey. The change of climate has
already caused many deaths
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
FRENCH FLEET IS READY.
May Be Ordered to Turkish Waters at
ANY Time

PARIS, September At is authoritatively
stated that in view of the growing disorders
in Turkey a French feet will be ordered to
hold itself in readiness to proceed to Turk
ish waters. This determination followed the
receipt of report from the French ambas-
sador at Constantinople that 1t was desira-
bic to have warships in readiness for all
eventualities. Similar preparations have
been made by Italy, Austria Russia and
Great Britain The officials here expect the
fleets will act together in case of crisis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
Gasoline Freight Boat.

CHICAGO, September 4.-Two-fold inter-
est attaches to a vessel built in Chicago and
just sent on its first trip across Lake Mich
igan. The boat is the Grace j., the small
est ferighter on the lakes, and the first gas
oline freight ship ever given attention by
the United States inspectors at Chicago.
It is. believed to be the only freighter of
It's kind entered on the lists Of the United
States inspection service It was built to
enter the fruit trade between Chicago and
Michigan ports. .-s5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
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 1t at
this office. in person or by letter.
Terms: l3 cents per week: 25 cents
for two weeks; or so cents per month.
INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE. The
address may be changed as fire.
quently as desired. Always give the
last address. as well as the new one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
GOING TO A CONVENT.
Story Of a Pole Arrested With Six
Girls

BERLIN, September A man affirming
that he Is an American and priest, named
Guielinski recently arrived at Gleiwitz. Po-
land, with six girls, who. it is alleged, he
was taking to convent in St. Louis. with
the object of fostering Polishsm He had
an American passport, according to news
paper dispatches and papers showing he
had studied for the priesthood. The man
was arrested under the paragraph in the
emigration law forbidding the enticing of
young girls out of the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
WILL VISIT KENTUCKY.
President Roosevelt Expected to At
tend Army Maneuvers.

LOUISVILLE, KY, September Al
though not yet officially announced it is al
most certainty that President Roosevelt
will visit West Point. sKy.s during the army
manenvers there this fall. Col Wagner
has stated that the President would prob
ably visit the camp early in October and
that 1t is possible he will spend two or
three days there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
Venezuelan Minister Rsturns

General Jose Manuel Hernandez, Vene-
zuelan minister to the United States, has
returned to this city from Bar .farbor
with the members of his staff to- establish
the Venezuelan legation The legation will
be located temporarily at the New VIII
lard. Minister Hernande u viii be presented
to the President at the fiji st opportunity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
Distributing the Plus Funaa.

On requisition from the HEate depart
ment the Treasury Department. today made
out checks for 1917 900 In tie name of
Bishop Riordan of the CathoEc diecese of
California. This sum of money goes to
the Catholic diocese from the pius fund,
the history of which is so wen knewn all
over the country. Mexico has been paying
to this country the sum awarded as due
from that country to the Plus fund and the
division of the fund is being made by the
State Department. ae
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
Meet in Washington in October at
Sherman Statue Uuveilinp.

NEW YORK, September 4.-The adjourn
ed meeting of the Society of the Army of
the Potomac will be held in conjunction
with the meeting of the armies of the west
al Washington, October 15 and 16 next.
General d. Z. Sickles will represent the
society at the unveiling of the Sherman
statue and General John r. Brooke, the
president will respond at the banquet.
The headquarters will be at the Ebbitt
House.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
BREMERToN FOR SALE.
Government Asked to Purchase Entire
Town Site.

SEATTLE, Wash, September At is
said that an offer will be made to sell to
the government the entire town site of
Bremerton surrounding the Puget Sound
navy yard for $35O.O00.
William Bremen, after whom the town is
named, has procured power Of attorney
from nearly all the property owners, it is
reported. and will start for Washington
In a few days to submit the proposition to
the Navy Department.
Ever since the yard was founded officers
Of the navy have declared that a mistake
was made in not acquiring the entire neck
of land there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
All Trains Guarded.

ST. PETERSBURG. September 4.-The
Vostotchny Vestnik of VIadivostock says
every passenger train on the Manchurian
railroad Is now accompanied by a detach-
ment of soldiery and that the whole line
is guarded by sentries
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
CONSTRUCTION RESUMED.
Railroad Projected From Coos Bay to
Salt Lake CITY.

PORTLAND, Ore. September 4.-The
construction of the Coos Bay, Roseburg
and Salt Lake railroad from Coos Bay
Oregon, to Salt Lake, Utah. is to be re-
sumed according to an announcement
made by I. D. Kinney, the protector of the
road, who has Just returned from New
York, where he went to raise more capi-
tai.
The road has been surveyed the whole
distance to Salt Lake City where, it is
stated. 1t Is the plan to connect with the
Gould system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
0luemakers strike.

{ CHICAGO. September two hundred
and fifty glue makers, have gone On strike
at the factory Of Armour 4 Company for a
minimum wage Of $2 day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04

fore the National Geographic Society of
this city. He has often been cal1ed upon
also to do medical legal work.
DR.. White is member of the American
Medical Association, the New York Medico-
Legal Society, member and former
president of the Binghamton Academy of
Medicine, vice president of tne Bingham
= ton Academy of Science, a vice president
of the Broome County Medical Assoeia-
ton and member of the Broorne County
Medical Society. He is member OF the
Dobson Club. the Binghamton Club and
the Press Club. <fs
Indorsed by Many.
DR.. White was supported for the position
of superintendent of the government hos
pital by a. host of prominent people from
different parts of country. His sue
cess and this last recognition of HIS abil-
ity are not surprises to his friends, 1t is
stated, for his advancement heretofore has
been looked upon as most rapid. The hos
pital with which DR.. White has been con-
nected has a capacity of about 1,700 pa
tients, while the government hospital ac-
commodities today about 2,400l patients.
The salary of the position Is $4,000 per an
mum, with a residence in the hospital, but
in addition to this a prestige accompanies
the post of a high character, From SO
young man as DR.. White great things
are looked for by his friends In his new
field.
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roday's Government Receipts.

National. bank notes received today Cor
redemption. '$5s2. Cos. Government receipts,
From internal revenue, $s25 1872; custo1ns..
ss45s4o4: .miseellaneoas. $zssa8s. expendi-
tures, $1,G20,Oo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-04
THE EVENING STAR.

p New York 0fics: Tribune Building.
Chicago Cfice Tribune Building.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
RETURNING STRIKERS
Names Of the Five Who Went Back OF
Work on Yesterday.

AT the office OF Superintendent Buchan-
an Yesterday at the reservoir it was re-
ported that five of the striking car men
had been reinstated in addition to the
six who applied and were reinstated on
Saturday. The old men who gave up the
struggle and returned to work Yesterday
are. II. s. 1Slutz. w. S. Smith, joseph d.
Frazer, b. l.. Shelton and Joseph =. CON
way. Smith and Fraser are conductors
and the others motormen.
Those who returned and we're ordered
to report for duty Saturday are Con-
dcts.s g. Ward and Motormen j. Q. Nc
Ghee. Thomas a. Park. Charles M. cat
lett. c.. b. Brooking and a. d. Parker.
These men were in almost every case
directed to report to the superintendent
OF the line on which they formerly ran.
It is reported that some fifteen or twenty
others will to-day apply for positions OH
the lines.
Among the young men who have been
working on the cars since the strike De.
gan WAS n young man named Withers. OF
Jynchburg. who was recently graduated
from the Richmond College law school.
He has rendered good service and Hcster-
6ay called on the superintendent and gen
eral manager to bid them goodbye or
the eve of his departure for home. he
will hang out his shingle as an attor-
ney soon.
u The men applying for positions are
questioned as to their experience, hapilS
and former employment. None but men
who can give 81 good account of themselNeS
are bcinE taken. and Just now the com,
pany is picking the experienced men anu
not the raw men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
Women as Street Car Conductors.

In this city all the street car conduc-
.nrs arc womcn-bright, intelligent and
courteous and in every way efficient CIV
Ing satisfaction TO the company Which
employs them and to patrons.
The citv has had women conductors for
several years, ever since horses gave way
10 trollcYs and passengers were no longer
expected 10 drop their fares in box.
rhc conductors have never organized u
union or gone out on a strike. They
,cver have any trouble with their pas
tengcrs.
Tho force consists of seven regulars,
ono extra. and ono relief. Their only uni
form is The SHIRT waist and their badge
Of authority IS ribbon with the word
"Conductor'' printed ON IT, Some Of them
wear This pinned around neat White caps,
and Others wear II on picture hats, They
enjoy q day off every week, and ono
Sunday off in every seven weeks Their
working hours are arranged OH COM
MEX schedule that makes their longest
DAYS work that from $50 A. NJ To 1880
r. M. with forty-five minutes off at
noon Their pay Is So week.
The conductors Ike the work and are
hardened 10 all the jests made by the face
tious. They get on famously with the
notornlen and with the male passengers
who frequently make themselves useful
when &; trolley jumps the wire. The
conductors seldom give up their jobs, eS'
cew when they marry, and not always
then. -Chllicothe (O) Correspondents
PHILADELPHIA Press
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21

nrsanization can got positions. These
facts give assurance that formal strike
nav continue for a long time to come
for with the full complement of men en-
ployed those for whom there are not po--
Fitsons will keep up the organization ana
the stubborn struggle.
The only disorder or attempted violence
reported from any source yesterday was
.he stoning of a car at Eighteenth ana
i.enahle streets, This was reported 70
military Headquarters by Captain a. w.
Milers company. stationed at the Oak
wood end of the line A detachment sent
thither to apprehcnd the stone throwers
found quiet prevailing and no sign OF
the presence OF miscreants.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
SOLDIERS LEAVE
All Gone from the City Now Except the
Home BOYS.

Home 6oys
The tramp of marching men and the
throbbinS of drums and the shrill call
OF the buglc, sounds so familiar to citl-
zcns in various parts of the city for the
past three or four weeks, will soon be
heard no more. Indeed, there now remain
but five companics-A, Is, G, Il and ii, OF
on duty. They are at the armorN. me
reservoir. the Clay-Strect sheds. Fulton
and lakewood, and merely doing nomnal
service. The last of the out-of-town com.
panies. Company i, the Alexandria IlSnt
Infantry. Captain King, and the FRED
cricksburg Guard. Company L., Captain
Revere, left yesterday afternoon for their
homes. Those two companies We're OH
rinaly attached TO the battalion OF Major
Stanley w. Martin at TwentS-r-- -
p Streets. but We're subse1ue5i &c
tached and ordered to luiH " 1907
Smiths Manchester battalion. VIZ t4cS
remained upto the time me e., ,roons@ M.re
withdra wn from that city The two com
lpanies attracted much attention ms they
rode down Main street on trolley cars sl,is
ing and blowing buGle. The boys arc sl;id
10 got away, and did not conceal the
fact, though many speak warmly "t tneif
treatment by citizens while on "atS
here. =
Companies d and X, the Monticello
Guard and the West Ausnsut a,ni,,ui -.
~ had preceded the F'redericksnMrE ahu
stanton companies, The Blues had been
relieved from duty some tln'c ago, -
that,thc five companies or the regiment
are alone left In service.
Company a. Sevcnty-drst Re- n1cnt, INC
Lee Rifles of Norfolk. have .,lrtten TO
The Times Dispatch, thanking the peopee
of Richmond, and especially those o.
1I,i,ton for courtcsics and kindncsses
10 them during their stay in the city and
express the hope that some way may
develop in which they may attest Their
many especially thank the young ladies
of Fulton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
MISS MULLAN MUCH
MORE COMPOSED

The condition of Miss Pattc Mullan
and Hon. James L. Shelton, who suffer-
ed so badly at the hands Of negroes on
last Friday night. Is very satisfactory in
deed. to their physicians.
Miss Mullan was much more. composed
yesterday than on Saturday though she
has not yet been allowed TO leave her
bed. Her youth and physical vigor arc
coming nobly TO her aid and she will be
herself again In ten days.
MIR Shelton is all right practically. The
cut is healing up Well and he is only re-
gretting he dldn,,t, have fair chance
against him, then something with which
to defend himself
The detectives arc puttins. forth efforts
In every direction possible Tor tho arrest
but The traps are out, What they arc tie
detectives are not telling. very natural
Ia,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
Only White Democrats Are to
Participate in Primary.
VIVA V0CE VOTING PLAN
Date Chosen Was Twelfth Of Septen-
berthe Vote in the Committee
Was Very Close, and Negro DEM
ocrats were Ruled Out by One.
(sn,c,al 10 INC Timos-pjspatcb.)

AMHERST, VA, July 20.-This has
been Amherst County Court day, and a
very large crowd has been in attendance.
promptly at ! o'clock and continued to
Dispatch business until l o'clock in the
.aftcrnoon when a recess was taken for
dinner. Immediately upon the adjourn
ment of court the county Democratic
Executive Committee held a meeting in
the courtroom for the purpose OF settling
upon some plan for the fall election in
this county. The meeting was largely at
tol.ded by the citizens of the county, and
the members Of the committee were near
~ all present In person or by proxy. The
session lasted nearly two hours, the time
being taken up mainly In a calm, dispas-
slonatc discussion of two resolutions
hich were offered by different members
Of the committee, one side contending
that only white Democrats should be al
lowed to vote in the primary election, as
such was the ruling Of the State Commits
tee, and all county primaries should be
governed by the action of the Executive
Committee of tho State. The other reso-
luton offered was that all white men and
all known colored Democrats should be
allowed to vote who would pledge them
selves to support the nominees. The last
named resolution was lost by a vote of
seven to six.
The plan adopted by the State Commit
to prevailed--name!y, that only white
Democrats be allowed TO participate. Tho
18th of September next was the day set
for tho vote, and the viva voce plan
adopted. In nearly every particular the
plan for this county agrees with that for
INFLATED by the political leaders of Abe
| marie.
Judge White will doubtless have work
enough here al this term, if all OF the
cases on the docket are tried, to hold
| hip a good portion Of the week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
DICK WELLES WINS
THE PREMIER STAKES
INV Associated Press.

CHICAGO. July 2o.-Dick Welles. j. q.
Respess' Mountaineering three-year-o OH
lad little difficulty in winning the pa.
Inier stakes, at Hawthorne to-day, He
was in front all the way and was under
restrain at the mile. canterlng under the
wire five lengths in front of MCGEE. SUM
mary:
ii first, Cruzado q to s. second, Rag
nag Q2.to y third, Time, 1;l5
second ace-steeplechase, short course
Paul Aker Gao to y first Seylon % to
y second, Indian ii, q to y third, Time.
2:55 "a.
Dick Welles N to 20) first MCGEE q
to u second. Orisina az to y third, Time.
l:4l.
sic Mccarthy % TO p first, Lucien Aps
n'rbyl IS u ~ geeond. Hargs u to2) third
Time, :59 3-5,
.tt,iih iaee.-mlle and qnarter-Haywar.a
Hunter g to u first. Barrica q TO -
second, Little, Elkin a5 to u third. Times
300.
(sto 81 first, Lutte Il 10 second. Moranke
g to third. Time. l:lS 10
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
ASTORIA WINS
SEA GULL STAKES
Anne riCdn Stables Represen
tdtiVe Wins Star Event at
Brighton Beach.
(By Associated Press, J

NEW YORK, July eo.-The American
stables, Astarita, with Hicks up. won
the Sea Gull Stakes at Brighton Beach to-
day. She was carrying the heavy impost
OF l2l pounds and handled It In clever
fashion. The to 10 favoritc, Mamie
Worth. was hardly interfcred with and
finished back in the ruck. Summarizes
First race-one mile and sixteenth
Rostand a to y first. Albany Girl ll5 to
D second Syrlin Is to y third Time.
Second race : stceplcchase. handicap,
about two milcs-Tankard Is to 80 FIRST
opnet Q3 to - second. Bob Alone t2o TO
l)fthlrd. Time. 4:3?.
Third race--handicap. one mile and
f,rlong--I.ord Badge Us TO 81 first. Him
self III to 81 second. W. Y. Condor g to
ijfthiid. Time. 1853 So,
'fF'omffhs rare-,The Sea Gull stakes--six
f,irifonas-Asiarita e. to y first 'utu:
vita eco 10 y second. Stamping Ground ~
To- IL third. Time. 1.l3 is.
Fifth receive and a half fprrllongs3,
PentalIr Is to u first, Latheron GO to y
second. Race King Is to 81 third. Time
s. sixth Eli race--one mile and a, sixteenth
Roehampton q to 8 first, Counterpoiss
e to ID second, Time, l;i7 90 Two
starters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
SOrIE STATISTICS OF THE
AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYERS

Stahl is stil the batting leader Of the
American League, though the great La
joie Is entitled to the honors on the basis
oof all-season play. Nineteen mon are ba t
way through. averaging a shade lighter
than that of the National League
or these nineteen. star batters, Boston
has four. Cleveland two, Chicago three,
Louis two. and New York two.
Detroit leads In team batting. Analy-
sis OF the figures shows that this is who'll
" due TO the fact that Detroit has Sow
eral heavy hitting pitchers. who boost
their team average tremendously. while
batting under 200. The s,iekwork of the
ana one OF the dsappointmonts OF the sea-
son. tttL
records, Bcnlls leads tho catchers. Gan
eel the first baseman and Murphy the
second basenlan.
Lave Cross has high mark at third. Mo-
ran, leads at short and o'Brien In the
Ioston leads In team fielding. st. Louis
second. The figures:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
Stan ding Of the Clubs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
GAMES YESTERDAY
lRv AasocIatcd Prcss.l

n Y
At Chicago: Chicago defeated Pittsburg
to-day three to two. q base on baiis.
three sinslcs and double scored Their
" score: II. II. e.
chicago .,,........ oo3ooooox-3 2
Batteries: Wcmcr and Killing; Lever
ana Weaver. Time. 1:4i. Umpire. ODay.
Attendance, $500.
game from the Cincinnati by punching
five hits in tho eighth inning. This,
coupled with two errors by Hahn, gave
st. Louis five runs and the game.
st. Louis ..!a..ooo0o005. 8
Cincinnati .....,...0 00O0 o 0 o IL 9 2
Batteries: Mcfarland and j. O'Nell;
Hahn and Bergen. Time, as. Umpire.
Moran. Attendance. 1850.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
SMALL ACCIDENTS
Several injured Yesterday by Being
Struck by Trolley Cars.

Struck by Trolley Cars.
Several accidents. in which, fortunate
~, no serious injuries were sustained,
were reported yesterday in connection
with the operation of the trolley cars
Last night between $50 and O'Clock. a
white man named Bass, of Manchester,
was injured while attempting to alight
from Il car near Fourth and Broad
Streets. lie was attended by the sur.
Seons of the. company, who report mat
lie rcceivedIt. slight cut on the head.
An accidefit is reported elsewhere in
which n man named Brown. who was
standing in the street near SeNentecn M
and Main. was injured slightly. Inc
car struck q wagon and damned the
wagon against him, cutting his hip and
bruisng him somewhat,
A car yesterday struck one or Warnc,
the vehicle slightly scratched the morse
and the colorcd driver.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
Opening Postponed.

tBy Associated rPrcss.)
DETROIT. MICH, July 20.-Thc open
Ing OF the grand circuit irotting races al
the Blue Ribbon meeting Of the Detroit
poned until tomorrow on account OF wet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
DEATHS OF A DAY.

my Associated rrcss.>
FOND DU LAC. WIS, July 2o.-Arch.
Bishop Kaiser Is dead
(By AssocIa ted Prcss)
NEW YORK.--Helena Mora, the vaudc-
Vile actress. died this afternoon at her
home at Bcnson IIust. J.. l., OF compll-
ca ton Of diseases. from which she had
suffered since the beginning OF the year,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-21
Entered for Championship

tBH Associated PressD
NEW YORK, july 2o.--In addition tn
Waterboy and McChesney, Tho Rhymer
has been entered for tho championship
special. mile and quarter. with $1,000
added to be run at Brighton on July I'D.
Claude has not been entered