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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-02
How Diaz Saved His Son.jn.l a,.,

w.
Al army man who has been in Meyi.
co tells story of how President Diaz
oot rid of an objectionable gang and
s?ve& fie son-in-law. who was mem.
ber Ct it. This gang had a regular
reeefiag blace. which became SO m.
savcrv that Diaz determined to break
it 1T. One afternoon when the crowd
Nas t. meet Diaz sent WGrd Ia the
y3553F5 nan b, an aide inviting him to
dine al the President : country villa
q few miles out of the city. Tie son.
in-law attended the dinner and after.
ward Diaz asked him to Play billiards.
Finally the telephone rang and the
President was called up. He remained
in conversation for some time. and as
he hung UP the receiver he t6fnei,
smiling. TO his son-in.laW. and said:
You cfay rerurn 10 Tire rifv how. |
haze jitl5t teen "on1ersiH4= With tae
caiaf 81 @aHce. who informs ae that
he aas mae 2 most sGaeessfa! raid
a9eif TIT questionable =t ~aiea
yau 50 9t1an frequent. ~ HaHf ~,
panieas have been arr ss.s4 they
vii staft at daybroa}; fai - 8#A=sa
fren1ier. where they will enteg he
amy and probably die ef disease. Il
you .ati aot been my guest tonight yell
would have been among them. Ga9l
ni2tt New Orleans Times-Democrat
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-02

possible by trimming it with this style
ef cape and stole combined.
Summer weather in any climate at
there are many days when a coat or
wrap is necessary, and consequently
the smartest gowns are now made with
Jacket to match the skirt. With
these there may or may not be a waist
to match. for although fashion has de-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-02

fine old lace shows to the greatest ad-
vantage. and lace lovers have greeted
the fashion with enthusiasm. finding
at last an opportunity to wear real
lace, SO that its beauty will show to
the best possible advantage.
A. T. ASHMORE.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-02

give the soft appearance that is be-
coming. Great care must be taken
that a fichu is not tied too high on
the front of the waist That gives a
very ugly line, except for an exceed
ingly thin gown, where it is desired
to add as much breadth as possible
to the shoulders and bust Then the
ends should be tied in bow in front
or in one loop.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-02


-N,,' BILE, and SO many long
ing Mrs. I
urs Nm all the time, that the
uaur Spri the clothes question may
j. w. Plse impression as to the
are the guaions OF this season.
1 w. worn as wraps, and the
Nlsl'oldarter coat, with short
Juosertainly very smart and i'm
Hlsl' li,ular, but as was the case
JOHN with many of the smartest
sdi'' ai in the newest models are
Mess short coats OF every style
Moii'ic' Tight-fitting, loose, on
MIS-. and most elaborate lines.
ls Vls' and very much overtrim-
'n0 ARE seen, and, in fact, in
Mltances they are rather on the
haVGorder. Then there are short
'hellot made to match the skirts.
~ Worn with any gown, and
Montf classed under the head of
1d are worn on cool days with
either thin or heavy mater
''s''i fact, never before this year
ner isbeen known such an accum-
materials, there being ap-
'o'A no fixed rule as to any two
'is'' that can be combined in the
WI tune, and the rule holds good
IDS colors as Well as mater
this
and bolero Jackets clearing,
e =, very little resemblance to
1inal designs Of that namel are
.-7in demand and are made up
smartest kind of wear. Appar-
' heir principal aim is to disguise
.G as possible the lines Of the
0mu by a very clever manipula-
tie lines Of the coat the figure
.hanj suggested, and slight
SSs lock even slighter; Wniie
nan is able to disguise the
DGT sac may have too short a
nigh hips and too large a
BIO. ct. the requirements of the
figure of today. Many of
.-.JTt jackets are a cross be-
the bolero and the Eton, but
ne or two points in common
,th. They are not apparently
to make, but in reality are
intricate. They are made lined
ined, in lace, with the thinnest
India silk lining, or with no
all, and sometimes so small
ceally seem like the trimming
an the garment.
)olero effect is certainly fash
again, and. after all, there are
)re becoming fashions. A waist
I with bolero effect in front
made soft and graceful looking
ry)little difficulty, and the boil
be round or square, have long,
fronts or be quite short, with
I'D collars, or collarless and
ny revers. The sleeves may
| and show the full sleeve of
worn beneath, or in them
may be large below the elbow
owe the elbow the fullness held
n box plaits or side plaits.
plated jacket, made with the
shoulder yoke of last season, l.
fashionable, with, of course, a
.fication so that it need not look
q last years jacket made over.
long shoulder seam helps very
in making these Jackets look
ent, for one Of the favorite fads
have the shoulder line SO long
eans of the cape effect that at
dance it seems perfectly inap-
ate TO so short a coat Fanceful
extreme are many of these ef-
land yet, as rule, they are be
ling, for they give additional
18th to the shoulders, and, conse-
>iN, the waist looks smaller. But
u. rule much~m more becoming when
injection with these long shoulder
ITS there are fiat, long pieces in
of the trimmings or else of the
Ie material, for the long lines in
I prevent the figure being cut. as
re, and made to look too short
kNout. The long shoulder capes,
J. fiat stole pieces in fHcnt, are |
the vagaries Of this fashion, /
ast car Jacket is often made !.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-02
THE LITTLE SCHOLARS CHOICE,

Though | were sleepy as cat,
The little scholar said.
q would not care to take nap
In any rivers bed.
And though were So starved
Scarce had strength to stand
I'd bed through all the valley ere
| sought table land.
Eat oh, what jolly times Ii have
II play and never stop,
If | could only take a string
And spin a mountain top.
The Independent.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

Peter Moyna, one of W. A. In
singers renters, has five acres in on
ions. One day last week he dug AMI
sacked 400 sacks OF the vegetable
from one acre. This is equal to $50
bushels, or o5,s6O pounds, and at the
wholesale market price of onions the
day they were dug and sacked, the
gross value OF the acre was $446. SO.
Mr.. Moyna thought his FIVE acres
would yield 1000 sacks, or 1900
bushels, worth in the market today
about Sl,e0O. Who will now con-
tend that Greeley garden lands are
not profitable Investments?
This statement is authorized by
the Colorado Federation of Women's
clubs, that the railroads have made
rate OF one regular standard first
class fare for the round trip from sta.
tions in Colorado to Colorado Springs
and return for the federation conven.
tlOn, tickets to he sold from all
points within a radius OF one hundred
miles of Colorado Springs on Septem-
Der 80 ano 30; from stations situated
at greater distance than one hum
dred miles tickets sold on September
% and 30. Final return limit Octo-
ber 3, going passage to begin on date
Of sale. Continuous passage in each
direction.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT
Furnished by A. L. Evans, State Nor
NAL Observer.
Little Locals.
Glazier, the jeweler.

Giazier, the jeweler.
School books, Stovers book store.
The finest coffee in town at the
Brown. ..
j. G. Kendel Is confined to his
home by fever.
See Sanborn, McLane & Co. .or
six per cent money.
One week Of special prices on street
hats at Miss Bishops.
For good. tender meats of all kinds
call at Marks market.
Rugs. art squares, linoleum and oil
cloth. Harry Fl. Shaw.
All kinds of nut candies, choco-
lates and creams at Morrlson's.
For all kinds Of second hand furni-
ture call at East Side furniture store.
Lace curtains and heavy draperies
at very low prices. Harry Fl. Shaw.
Odds and ends of underwear for
half price at Kemmerer's Department
store.
The price on the ribbons is for this
week only. See east window. Harry
II. Shaw.
Do not forget the discount sale Of
dry goods and shoes at Kemmerer's
Department store.
A good line OF Administer carpets
with border to match, only 81. 10 the
yard. Harry II. Shaw.
Best quality Brussels carpet, made,
laid and lined with padded paper,
only 81. Harry II. Shaw.
MIS-. Charles Mason left Tuesday
for needed change and rest, going
to her old home at Independence,
Iowa.
Second lot Of heavy washable mer-
cerized waistings for winter wear
Just received Some very pretty de-
signs at the low price Of 45 cents the
yard. Harry Fl. Shaw.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

We have heard 1t said by the peo-
Pile who are spending the money that
we are showing fully twice the assort-
ment OF new fall dress goods and
waistines Of any store in town. At
ter all. that is not strange, as we
,robably sell twice as much of this
class Of goods as any store in town.
Harry Fl. Shaw.
E. B. Mattox, farming about five
miles southeast Of Greeley, had six
acres Of early Ohio potatoes that ran
nearly 200 sacks to the acre. Mr..
Mattox has just returned from a
months trip to California and Utah,
and reports a great scarcity of pota-
toes in both places, hence looks for a
good market later in the season.
BY phone yesterday morning from
Denver the news was con veyed that
the charter election in that city
Tuesday was quiet and orderly and
that the charter was defeated by
$500. Now 1t Is fervent'y hoped b1
citizens In other parts Of the state
that the Denver papers will dish ut
some important news for their readers
during the balance of the year, foI
they are heartily tired Of being ever
lasting confronted with the politica
chickering's and nastiness of the capi.
tai citY's politicians.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

b FURNISHED ROOMS, NEWLY
(ishei electric light, airy light and
|; in the new Tribune building, 722
|st, Will rent by day, week or month.
Rocm /, upstairs.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

RENT - UNFURNISHED ROOMS.
gas cooking range, suitable for light
ping Apply to Vim. F. Stephens,
)pera House block.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

3ALE-aYEAR OLD MARE. LADY
|drlye; also one brood mare with Due
b. side. W. H. Senior, 7l2 6th-st. Ind.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

ED-RoOM AND BOARD FOR GEN
an in refined private family. Home
appreciated Answer at once; write
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24
En- ATTENTION.

)EN ATTENTION.
| hunt strays this fall and winter at so
head write me for particulars.
'iefsou, hcrsey Colo.
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

ttE-DOWDING SPUD DIGGER,
condition. cheap; span good work
II v. Breyley, 2 miles west OF
The Greeley tribune., 1903-09-24

wish TO BUY RESIDENCE PROP
Greeley. see Scott & Lyon. They
6ber OF desirable properties on their
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
NEW OFFICERS OF THE
ROYAL ARCANUM INSTALLED

The second session Of the ninth annual
meeting of the Grand Council of the Dis
trict of Columbia. Royal Arcanum. was
held last night in the Scottish Rite Hail,
in G Street northwest. Deputy Supreme
Regent Webster c Weiss. Of Bethlehem.
Pa, a member of the Supreme Council,
acted as installing officer for the new
officers elected on Monday night. Fol-
lowing the installation Of officers rou-
tine matters Of business were taken up
The most important of these was the
approval of the scheme for the erection
OF what is to be known as a ROYAL Ar
canum Home TO be in this city. After
the business session the eighty members
present went to the Hotel Johnson. at
Thirteenth and z Streets northwest.
where the annual banquet was held
Tonight viii De held the closing ses-
sion Unfinished business will be the
order OF the evening The most impor-
tant matter in view is the establishment
IN the Washington councils and hospit-
ais Of a Bed Fund Association for the
care OF needy members
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
Death Of Frederick Paf.

Frederick Paf, one OF Alexandria $
most useful citizens, died at o'clock
last night at his home. 81 North Pat
rick Street. Mr. Pan. the father OF the
president of The common council. was
taken i'll some time ago. and with his
wife, who has also been quite III for
several weeks. has been an object Of
public solicitude. for he was most highly
esteemed throughout the entire city He
was born in He8ae- CasaeI. sfxty-six
years ago, and when about sixteen years
OF age came TO this city and opened
boot and shoe factory He volunteered
in the Seventeenth Virginia Regiment
and proved during the war Tor the Union
d valiant and useful soldier. When some
OF his comrades became barefoot he
manufactured from raw OK hide an ef-
fectiye moccasin. which served TO pro-
tect their feet At the close OF the war
he resumed the shoe business IL Alex
aDdria. and having been quite success
full. built himself a home on North Pat
rick Street, where he died, having
around him a large family five chill
dren, z. J. Pah. C. 3. Paf. and Mrs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
CONFESSED THE THEFT OF
EIGHT HUNDRED DOLLARS
Bsauchamp Goes Back TO Face Charge
IN New York

George Beauchamp, arrested early this
morning in company with Ralph Chsuvin
on the charge Of stealing $500 from a
New York restaurateur. was taken back
today to face the accusation. His al
legged confederate will be detained here
for several days TO await developments
in the case.
Beauchamp was formerly employed as
a cashier in the restaurant of c. b Mar
tin, OF New York The salary was not
sufficient to meet his extFavagant ten
denotes, however. and he Is said TO have
taken the money 10 make more elabOr-
ate display among his friends Later he
came to Washington, and on his way
here met Chauvin in Baltimore.
When arrested by Detectives Peck.
Hewlett Pratt. and Burrows. the men
declared their innocence, but Beauchamp
hrally broke down and confessed. In his
possession was found SJQS. while Chau-
win had 1888. Both were we'll dressed,
and bOyish looking.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
HEARD IN HOTEL CORRIDORS.

whom he was talking politics 'Roose-
welt will come home stronger by many
votes than at the time he started West
ward. He is talking tariff IN many of his
addresses. but the tariff question will
not come before the next Congress to
any extent
Tariff, however. will be the slogan OF
the next national battle and the Repub-
licans will win. The people OF this
country are not willing the tariff as it
now exists should be tempered with to
any extent. and therefore will not con-
sent by vote to change in policy The
elections being held IN many cities Of
the country indicate an increased Repub-
lican vote in majority OF places. True,
in some there has been falling off. but
those very cities are ones that invariably
go Republican IN elections for President.
Michigan showed an increased Re
publican vote in the municipal elections
held this week and l know the State will
give Roosevelt q larger vote than the
ago, although the late President was
loved by every man In my State. The
increased vote is to be attributed to d
change in spirit among Democrats Many
converts have been made"
Senator Burrows arrived IN Washing
ton yesterday from Kalamazoo. where he
has been since the Senate adjourned. He
returned to Washington TO look after
matters in the departments
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
OF RAILROADS
AND OF RAILROAD MEN
Seven Bridges Across the Potomac.

Seven Bridges Across the Potomac.
General Manager WfusIow Pierce. OF
the Western Maryland and West Viz
ginia Central and Pittsburg Railroads.
which are to be q part Of the Wabash
system. started this morning from Bal
timoTe to make an inspection tour of the
TWO lines. He viii be absent from Bal
timore for several days. and viii par
ticularly look after thg construction OF
the connecting link between Cumberland
and Cherry Run. Nd
In distance Of sixty miles, the road
VIII cross the Potomac River seven
times. and as many bridges will of ne
Cess!ty be constructed. These viii cost
$500 apiece. The contracts for their
construction will be awarded with the
stipulation that they be completed by
the time The line of railroad has been
finished
! meeting was held IN Grafton. W
Va. yesterday, and the company tenn
porariIy owning the Wabash connecting
link between EIkins and BurnsvilIe or
gained This line Will be known for
the present as the "Buchannon and
Northern and viii be ninety-four miles
in length J. T Blair. OF Uniontown.
representing the GouIds. is at the head
OF the temporary organization. and will
personally superintend the construction.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
HONSIGNOR ROCKER
APPOINTED A BISHOP
Secretary OF the Papal Legation to
Go 10 the Philippines.

The Rev DR.. F. Z. Rocker. secretary
of the PapaI legation, has been ap-
pointed bishop of Nueva Caceres. Phil
ippine Islands. Monsignor Rocker will
go to his new post in about three weeks.
His successor as secretary to Monsignor
Falconio has not been appointed. but it
is believed the position will be flied
Immediately. DR.. Rocker has been ex-
tremeIy popular in Washington since as
Stunning his present position here, and
has won a legion of friends among Cath
Ollie and non-Catholic residents His
readiness to be OF service at all times
to those who sought his assistance and
advice has placed him among the most
esteemed prelates in Washington His
retirement from the legation will be a
matter OF keen regret.
Mgr Frederick Zadok Rocker. who has
been secretary of the apostolic delega-
ton in Washington since January !, 1895,
was appointed private chamberlain to
the Pope in May, 1901. This latter posi-
tion carries with it the title of monsig-
nor and makes the recipient a member
of the apostolic family It is purely
honorary and requires only that the
bearer shall assist at pontifcal cere-
monies when in Rome.
Dr. Rocker is young man, having
been born in New York September 10,
1861. His recent honors come as a re-
ward for valuable services to the Church
in many lines. chiefly because OF his
educational work. For several years he
was vice rector OF he American College
in Rome. He attended the public
schools in Albany, y Y, and in 1884
went to Union College He then went to
Rome and studied for his orders in the
Urban College OF the Propaganda. OBJ
tanning his degree Of doctor of philos-
ophy in 1885 and his degree of doctor OF
divinity in 1889. He was ordained in
1888 by Cardinal Paroechi and began
educational work Immediately as vice
rector Of the American College at Rome
remaining there until 1894. when he came
to Washington as secretary to the
apostolic legation. succeeding the Rev.
DR.. Papi under Monsignor Satolli
Bishop Rocker is the son OF the late
MyrOn II. Rocker, of Albany. who was
one OF the proprietors Of the Press and
Of that city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
BATCH OF PRISONERS SENT
TO TRENTON PRNITENTIARY

The following named prisoners con-
victed in the Supreme Court Of the Dis
trict we're sent to the Denitentiary at
Trenton. y J.. this morning TO serve
their sentences: Mabel Gray and Henry
Simnls, robbery. five years each; James
Gray and Marshall Tyson. housebreak-
ing. each two years; Frank Pollard, same
offense. three years; Clarence Wade,
arson. four years; William Bowie. as
sault with a dangerous weapon, tWo
years: Shelton Gordon. violation Of the
age CT consent law. five years; Gilbert
Chapman. housebreaking, three years.
Abraham Jones. assault with q danger
Gus weapon. four years. George ". Rob-
inson robbery eighteen months; Charles
Les and Robert Grady. two years each
and George White. housebTeaking, one
year and one day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
North Carolina and the New South.

George L. Morton. a prominent citi-
zen of Wilmington. y, c.. is d guest at
the ShOreham. He comes TO Washing
ton frequently on business. He is one
of Wiimington's leading business men.
and has large interests in several lines.
IN conversation with a Times reporter.
he said this morning:
The South is experiencing q healthy
growth, and ii will not be long until
the effects OF the civil war have been
effaced. Persons who lost their fortunes
in that 'unpleasantness are making
greater fortunes, and the young men
growing up are filled with high ideas
and much energy. The cities throughout
the South are growing rapidly, and new
towns are springing up everywhere. The
States are encouraging immigration. and
many homeseekers from the North are
going far South to locate. Land is ad-
yancing in value, and many old farms
on the market for years are now being
taken up, and made to look as though
they had never experienced i'll use"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
GOBLIN OUT AGAIN,
GOING TO EUROPE
Said to Have Received $4,000
From Mysterious Source.

NEW YORK. April s.-PhiHp Doblin
is out of Riyercrest sanitarium and
back among his former political asso-
ciates. after having been taken to the
retreat only a little over fortnight
ago Doblin reappeared Sunday. to the
establishment of his friends. apparently
we'll Since his return it has been ru-
mored that he will sail in few days for
Europe, to remain several months
Coupled with this rumor is the unveri-
fed report that Doblln recently received
$4,000 from some source, and that it is
this sum which will enable him to make
that DOblin was without financial re-
sources prior to his pyrotechnic appear
ance before the naval investigating
committee at Washington. where be
swOre that former Congressman LemueI
Ely Quigg had authorized him to offer
Congressman LESSER a bribe and after
ward admitted that he had committed
perjury in saying so.
DObln's wife and brother went to the
Rivercrest sanitarium Sunday and es-
corted him to his home. 423 East Eighty
tuiIu STREET lie news VI lis coming
back was quickly noised about. 1t had
been reported that Doblin was in q crit
zeal state. and his return in compare
lively good health was received with sur
prise.
Coincident with Doblin's return a big
split has occurred in the Republican
Union Club, of his district, owing to the
refusal of the club TO Gust Doblin as
member. This is Port Warden John H
Gunner's club, and more than fifty mem
bers of the club. angered by the refusal
to drop Doblin in disgrace, have formed
a new club, the Benjamin B. Odell, Jr.,
Club. at 335 East Eighty second Street
So serious is the split in the club that
Secretary Carl T Schmitt. who served in
that capacity for FIVE years in Gunner's
club. has resigned He is secretary Of
the new club. OF which Henry D. Cooper.
chemist. is president.
a ticket will be put in the field against
Gunner at the coming primaries and
lively fight is expected.
President William Hecht. Of the Gun
ner Club said last night that D0blin was
going to get out of the club quietly.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
RAILROAD NIGHT FORCE
MAKES CHASTITY FIND
Supposed Ghost Materializes Into Re-
mains of Murdered Woman.

PERU. Ind. April 8.-General Manager
" l. Allen, OF the Cincinnati. Richmond
aud Muncie Railroad. today reported
CHASTITY find IN the eompany's pit at
Jonesboro. southeast of this city. The
company has a night force working ia
the pit. and on several occasions ths
men have reported seeing the ghost OF
woman moving about.
On Saturday the men found head.
leg, and q sir skirt in different places
about the pit. and there was general
CONSERVATION. The face. supposed to bs
that OF woman. was badly decomposed
and not recognizable It Is thought that
the woman was murdered and cut %
pieces. At different places in the pit tbs
parts We're buried. The case is being in-
yestigated.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-08
RIGGS STOCKHOLDERS
MEET THIS AFTERNOON
Will Pass Upon Increase of Capital
Stock and Surplus.

The stockholders of the Riggs Nation
al Bank Will hold a meeting at o'clock
this afternoon to take formal action on
the proposed increase OF stock and sur
plus, each of which is to be to the
amount of a half million dollars The
cash consideration Cor the new issue will
be payable on or before Friday. April 10
The annual election OF officers will be
held Saturday. Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury Allies, who is slated for a
vice presidency in the bank, will leave
the Treasury Department April Is and
begin his duties at the bank April 16