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The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-06-15

Prince Pu Lun didn't visit Rich
mond, but the "King" of breadland
resides with us. Ideal has been
crowned with the honor.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-06-15

Competition is lost when it comes
to the par excellence Of Richmond
Baking Co. Ideal G. Mothers Bread.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-06-15
PLENTY OF PROOF.
From People You Know-From Rich
mond Citizens.

The greatest skeptic can hardly
fail to be convinced in the face of
evidence Ike this. 1t is impossible
to produce better proof Of merit than
the testimony Of residents Of Rich
mond: Of people who can be seen at
any time. Read the following case
Of it:
w. w. Rogers, 305 south Four
teenth street, says: "For many years
I followed brick-laying as a trade,
and it is to the exposure and stopping
position when working at it that I
attribute my kidney trouble. I had
for ten years attacks Of severe pain
through the small of my back and in
the kidneys so severe at times that
the least movement up or down
caused twinges Of pain. I used near
ly everything I heard about, but
could get no relief. When I heard
about Doan's Kidney Pills being so
highly recommended I got them at
A. G. Luken's drug store. I took
two or three boxes and my health
was better than for a long time.'
For sale by all deaers; price so
cents per box Foster Milburn Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name Doan's and
take no substitute.
Through Passenger Service to North
Michigan Resorts.
Through passenger service to North
Michigan resorts over Pennsylvania
lines will be established via Richmond
and the G., r. & I.-"The Fishing
Line -June 26 for the summer of
1904 "The Northland Limited,' a
solid train Of Pullman sleeping cars
and coaches through to the Mackinac
region, leaving Richmond about 9:15
p. m. daily. Also has sleeping car
through Traverse City to Northport
over the new line. Breakfast served
in the dining car. 1.-THE Michigan
Express, with sleeping cars through
to Mackinaw City, and parlor car t..
Grand Rapids, leaves Richmond 3 zoe
p. M, week days. Information about
season tourist tickets at special fares
and 15-day round-trip tickets may be
obtained from c. w. Elmer, tickle
agent, Pennsylvania lines, Richmond
Ind.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26

There was also a story in circulation
around the Federal Building that Mr.
Van Colt had been notified by the Post
office Department that, II ne saw nj to
resign soon. his resignation would be
accepted. Color was given 10 this story
by the remark OF an old friend OF his
in the building when the news OF TIE
postmaster.s death reached there. Ihls
man said:
They wanted his resignation this
morning, and they got il this afternoon. %
Assistant Postmaster Morgan was
asked about this, and said.
''i have heard nothing OF any such
thing and ] don't believe word OF IT,
Mr.. Van Colt had planned 10 go TO
Washington this week, but not, 50 far
as 1 know. I'm connection with any such
thing as his resignation
ar. Van Colt was "a w1dOWer his wife
two brothers. Gabriel. who is associated
with young Richard in the livery bust
ness. and Whitfield, VINO IS In The Inter
nal Revenue Service.
Mr. Van Colt was at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel as late as Sunday night Although
he seemed 20 be physically IN good
health, IL was noticeable that he was
under great mental stress.
once. while referring To the pound
ing" as he described IL. that he and
his son were getting at the iustigatiou,
as he said, Of certain politicians. he
said, with tears running down his
cheeks Il don't mind ir for myself, but
iow theE are trying 10 hit al me
Mr.. Van Colt was the Oldest member,
iu point of length Of service or the Re
publican county committee. He had been
member from the time OF President
ArLh-r.
The executive committee of the Re
publican county committee meet tOday
90 take action on the death OF Postmas-
ter Van Colt. and viii make arrange
E-euTs TO be represented al the funeral
if the wishes OF the family permit
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26

One Of the most historic and popular
hosteirles In tH- Nation s. Capital IS the
ST. James Hotel s-uated at the SOUTH
east corner OF Penusyl Eauia Avenue and
Sixth Street northwest. ana within a
stones throw of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Station Synonymous with the
name OF This hotel ls that of its proprl-
etOr Mr. Levi 1f0odDEry- who has been
identified with the conduct OF It's af-
fairs since 1873. when he was Engaged as
the hotel steward He came Of e-d New
England Revolution stock. being a usl-
tive of Salem. Rockingham county y
IL. His graudfather, Mr. israel Wood
bury, of Salem. served an through the
war, having enlisted April -. ll5t, at
the age OF eighteen. After the war be
acted in town and state affairs. serving
successive terms I'm both branches OF the
New Hampshire Legislature. ard lived
10 the great age OF niuely-uiue years
two months, and thirty days air. Levi
~ OOdbury- jr., is son OF israel Wood
bury and Eliza j. Graham woodbury..
Israel S. COdbury was am active builder
and contractor OF Boston Mass
Born in 1894 Levi Woodbury. received
his early education I'm the public schools
II his native town. Ills early youth
was spent on his fathers farm and his
first business venture was the mauu1ac-
ture Of shoes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
COURT POSTPONES
BURBANK CASE
70 Send an Agent to the
Philippines as War Department
Suggested.

the Burbank asquez marriage auuul-
ment suit. Judge GulpaJrick granted the
motion TO postpone, and he said he would.
In compliance with the request Of Gen
eral Wade, appoint "a commissioner 10
visit the Philippines 10 investigate, pro-
yided the question OF jurisdiction 10
tr5 the case lu his court was waived by
IHe defense
fused Co. waive the jurisdiction point 81
coucede any legal advantage of their
client
After "a heated argument Judge Gill
patrick announced he would adjourn
further action until General Bell was
consulted 90 see IL those who employed
the lawyers would not be- willing 10
COucede the Jurisdiction point; also 10
learn which army officer would be salts
factory T. send To tho Philippines 10
make the investigation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
MASS FOR FATHER FULLERTON.

Funeral services were held yesterday
morning at 9 o'clock. at Dahlgren Me-
mortal Chapel, in the Georgetown Uni
Vcrsity grounds, over the remains of the
Rev Father Francis De Sales Fullerton
$. j., the noted scientist and Jesuit, who
died Sunday night at Georgetown Uni
yersity Hospital, of apopleXy- The Rev.
Father jerome Daugherty, president of
the university, celebrated mass OF re-
uuiem over the Temains The interment
was made i'm the Jesuit burying grounds,
iu the rear Of the university buildings.
Father Fullerton. was one OF the best
known Jesuits In the country. For sew
eraI years ne has been member OF the
faculty Of Georgetown University.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
NEWS OF GEORGETOWN

has been q. member for several years,
holding the Office of secretary He IS
also "a member of Potomac Lodge OF
MasOns. No. g. of Georgetown. one OF
the oldest Masonic organizations ga the
District of Columbia
The Rev Mr.. Bi3lheimer has been pas
tor of the Georgetown Church for ten
years, the tenth anniversary of his pas
tor8te being celebrated about two weeks
ago. He succeeded the Rev. Mr.. Nixon,
who had been pastor of the church for
tweuty-four years. During Mr. BIZ
heimer's pastOrate the congregation has
grown from q few 10 over hundred.
His resignation was accepted reluc-
family.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
CLERICAL CHANGES IN
THE NAVY DEPARTMENT

The following changes I'm the Navy
Department have been made:
Appointments. S. Cheek, Iaborer al
$500 per auulm. Naval Observatory, y.
*. Buck Copyi-t al $500 per anuum.
Bureau of Construction ana Repair
prem0TiuuE-t. n. Moore. from piece
work C8mUur-T 90 assistant I'm spec
trozcople work at $1,000 per auUum, Naval
Observatory So. ~ DluWiCdic. from as
sisrauL iU =pertTasral-. work at $1,000 per
auuum, 10 e3mpurar al 50 200 per auuum-
Naval Observe tory
TrHusfeE-A- r. Turner. from computer
Ht 2l.-.H per EluIW- fg piece Work com
puteT. Naval Observatory.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
CANAL STILL BUSY.

Owing to the shallow water I'm the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on the up
per levels, the shipments of coal TO
Georgetown recently have been but
about tW0-thirds as large AS usual The
Canal t0Wage Company. which COM
large quantity of coal TO ship from
Cumberland TO Georgetown. and it is
thought that the traffic viii be kept up
until the latter part of December. pro-
Fid'ug mo- IEetze-uDs occur This ze.i-
son has been one of the busiest i'm the
history of the waterway The company
has constantly employed COO men. 100
horses and mules, and $50 boats.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
CITIZENS WANT IMPROVEMENT.

The merchants and residents OF the
Southwestern section Of Georgetown are
complaining about the action taken by
the District Commissioners iu Tep0rCu z
the extension of Pros 1ect Avenue, from
IHlrty-eIgLtn Street. westward to- the
Canal Road. or NJ Street extended. 10 be
IneEpedieut.
This is one Of the West Ends badly
needed improvements Il this street
We're cut through. the great jam on NJ
Street between the EQueouct Bridge
and the Georgetown Market, OF market
.--.-s. &C womb b ----.----
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
MR.. BILLHEIMER's ADIEU.

The Rev. Stanley BUlheimer. who re-
Gently offered his resignation as pastor
of the Georgetown Evangelical Lu-
tHerau Church. viii leave here about
November ] for York Springs. Pa,
where Ec viii have charge OF the Luz
theran Church there.
Next Sunday evening Mr.. Billheimcr
viii deliver his farewell address To the
knights OF Potomac CommauderE. No
g. K r.. OF Georgetown, of which he
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
MRS. MEPRITT3s DEATH.

A. Merritt. died on Monday at the
Georgetown University Hospital The
funeral will take place tomorrow from
the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
Washington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
sERyIcEs 49, CONTINUE.

The revival services. which began last
week al the West Washington NJ. f.
Church. South, on Thirty-thiTd Street
viii be continued throughout this week
The Rev. j. r. White pastor OF tire
church, is conducting the services, which
are largely attended. Much interest IS
being manifested, and a number Of con-
versions taking place.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
BURNED IN R. r. SHOPS.

james Webb. of 323 Merchauics Place
southeast. and George SUTiu gmaU. OF ga
NJ Street southeast. were taken to the
Georgetown University Hospital yes
ter 4ay uuG treated Tor burns received
vi = at work iu the repair shops of the
Capital Traction Railroad Company, I'm
AT Street, near Tnirty-secoud
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
Attacks Own Friends.

again. Judge Parker says Political
contribution by corpora tiaus and trusts
means corruption. They cannot Dee hon
est. a corporation VIII subscribe
re "a political party lulv because the
corpora ti0u expects that party. through
IT'S control of public officers, executive
lr legislative. Co DO something for tHe
benefit of the corporation or 10 refrain
from doing sometime TO its injury no
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
Cog in Hills Machine.

Judge Parker iu his speech on Mon
day also said
90 Many years have passed since nay
active participation In party politics In
the meantime startling change mas
taken place I'm the method OF conduct
ing tlmDdigus-a change not FOR tla
better. but for the worse, q change Ela'
has introduced debasing and corrupt
methods which threaten the integrity or
our Government
.-It is astounding that Judge Parker
should be willing 90 challenge the COM
uaTi-ou which Lais statement inevitably
calls out When Judge Parker last
actively participated in politics on Jnc
bench le was chairman or the New YORK
state Democratic committee which Sc
Iected David rs Hin as governor he
was cog iu the Hin machine. There
never have been iu our political history
methods more debasllE and corrupt IMAM
those Of the Hin machine IN New loThr
and they eliminated in the steal oI the
State bF Jle Maynard frauds and the
overthrow Of the Hin machine which
lLr Parker ran until. as reward t1E
running il, he was made a Judge py
HiI. and these are the methods me de-
U#GT-z
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
Reappointed by Roosevelt.
Postonce Scandals.

Mr. Van Colts health failed rapidly
after the recent Investigation OF the
POSTAL scandals began. He worried
eraatIy orev the disclosures which
showed that TIE graft system for pro-
motions orisiuated iu the New York
ue=-of-ce under his nose.
Then came the Investigation of the Of
nee. which eNonerateI the postmaster OF
Wr0ugl1iGE
Most Ee-uIE UE aI. it is said Alr- Van
Colt felt the recent arrest OF lis son on
The charge of attempting 70 cgl1ulze
voters In the Fifth assembly district
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26

A sharp detailed reply 10 the cam
paigu position assumed by Democra tie
Candidate Parker in q recent speech,
and by eN-Plesideut Cleveland in sup
port of the candidate, has been made
10y Senator Z. O.. Knox, OF Pennsylya-
mia.
In il the ex-Attorney General takes
up the trust issue and shows the faIla-
ciousuess of the Parker arguments;
charges Jhe candidate with obtaining
his nomination by the favor OF the
trusts and then Affecting TO turn
against them. while retaining trust lead
eTs as mis- campaign managers and de
cIares the attempt TO discredit the Pres
ideur and his Administration by aIlega-
tious OF a deal with the trusts is evil
d=nce of the caadidate's "rashuess Of
desperation"
Senator Knox says:
I'm the early part OF this campaign
Judge Parker stated the common law
as developed auOras "a complete legal
remedy against mOuUpOles. and eE-
President Cleveland. I'M commenting
upon The decision ia the Northern Sc
guutles case SAID. There is distinct
difference drawn between railroads and
purely producing corporations II could
not be said that the Sugar Trust OF the
Beef Trust or the Standard oil Com
paEy was directly engaged ln interstate
transportation. They were engaged in
the manufacture and sale of products.
within the last few days Mr. Cleye-
land ia "a public speech criticised the
Republican Administration for NOT run
ming amuCk i'm the business interests OF
the country, which So eminent a Fhllgl-
ogIsL as he knows means that he cTiJl-
Cises the President for not daShIng Wild
ly AT everything i'm sight and desire yiug
the guilty and innocent alike " hlle
Judge Parker only Yesterday bcwaiiel
the fact that corporations are permitted
10 violate the law and that they are
contributing 10 the Republican cause.
Cleveland's Change Of Base.
What can be reason for this change
of frout2 AIR. Cleveland on March a..
1904. Notwithstanding the decree of the
circuit court pr0nouncing the Beef
Trust unlawful. says il was not within
the prohibition OF the law. thus throw
ing the weight of his opinion in favor
of the Beef Trust and against the
United States al time when the case
was pending and undecided in the high
iufereuJiauy demanded that al incor-
porared business should be WanTOnly as
sailed
els there any connection between
Judge ParkeT's abandonment of his tu-
tile common law pauacea, which meant
as he alleges. that the trusts contribute
TO the success of the Republican party
DO the principles of law which Mr.
Cleveland thought last March protected
manufacturing mDu1polie5 cnauEe ll
October, and. III so, does the change al
feet the Belmont trusts OF only tho.se
which are suspected Of seeing ln the
peruetuatilu of Republican admiuIstra-
ti0u the continued general prosperity OF
. the country
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
KNOX FLAWS PARKER.
FOR TRUST CHARGES
Declares Candidate affects" to Condemn the Very In
huences Which Nominated Him

other motive can be imagined; in the
nature of things. no other motive can
exist
"It is astonishing that Judge Parker
should have the lemerlJE 20 say this
when mis- own intimate associates and
supporters. the men who conducted mis-
are now conducting the campaign for
his election. represent these very cor
poratious which he affects 10 dcnounCe
or else owe their political strength sole
Iy to the contributions they have reCeiV-
ed from them in the past and expect to-
receive from them iu the future.
Trust Leaders Named.
Mr.. Cord Meyer. Mr.. Patrick NcCar-
reu. ar. AUGUST Belmont. AR William
+. Sheehau, Mr.. Thomas f. Ryan. Nj.
John r. Mcdonald. Mr.. David B. Hill
and Mr.. Thomas Taggart one ana an
owe their whole power i'm politics 10 the
intimate connection they have estab-
Hshed between the management or cor
pUTati0us and the management of pub
Iic business. Mr.. Parker was created BY
them would never nave been thought of
except for them. and has not now one
chance of success save what they give
"Wnen Mr.. Hin last april in the New
York state convention which put Judge
Parker forward for the Presidential
nom nation declared that the trusts
should be regulated by the State and
Parker himself declared that the com
mon law was sufficient for their regula-
tiou. knowing fun well that this meant
the aDanGoAiHrIl or every effort 10
regulate them by the Federal Govern
meuJ. Mr. Hin and Judge Parker were
bidding for the support OF the great cor
pOratfODs and bidding fC5 this support
with reckless disregard of the interests
OF the public NOW as "a last despairiuE
cEQrI Ee lnFelsuS against them and
seeks 10 obtain votes by thus attacking
them In q manner utterly unworthy of
the candidate OF great party for the
high office of President
'Rashness Of Desperation"
Judge Parker's statement in yester-
trusts combined I'm an enaft TO satisfy
the country that the trusts We're opposed
10 the present Administration is SIMPLY
preposterous and smacks of the rash
ness OF desperation
''Ihe Democratic platform. speaking
OF trusts, says; we specially denOuuce
rebates and Determinations BY trans
poTtaLlou companies as the most potent
agency for promoting and strengthening
these unlawful spiTacies against
trade As Republican Congress, at
the request OF President Roosevelt has
gust passed as drastic an act as is pos
slble 20 prepare, striking "a all rebates
ana DETERMINATIONS and comforting iu-
risdIcti0u upon the United States courts
OF the Attorney General how does this
record stand against Judge Parker's as
sertlou shat these interests tthe trusts
have decided 20 attempt TO continue the
present Administration in power for the
purpose OF securing immunity from
prosecution under existing laws OF the
enactment of additional laws aimed az
their existence
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
Clevelandls second So.

Announcement IS made that eZ-Presi-
dent Cleveland has decided 20 make
another public appearance In the cam
paisu. He win speak al mass meet
ing lu Cooper Union. New York, next
Wednesday. Carl Schurz VIII be- the
presiding officer. and the meeting Will
De- under the auspices OF tue German
. .-.--- en- .--L--I- ------
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26

A few years ago I was taken with in
fammatOry Rheumatism which. though
mild at FIRST, became gradually so IN
tense thai L was for weeks unable 20
walk tried several prominent physi-
clans, and took their treatment faith
fnllW but was nnaLLe To oct the -lignt-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
Killed by Newspapers.

Go0dersou exclaimed. The neWspa-
pers have killed this man. and I sup
pose they are satisfied"
As is provided iu the postal reEula-
tious- Edward H. Morgan. the assist
amt postmaster. who has been in the
postal service thirty years, became the
acting postmaster as soon as the news
OF Sir Van Cots death was confirmed
He notified the Postmaster General at
once ana then notified the late post
master b1udsmeu. The bond lS for
$4,000 and the sureties qualified iu dou-
bile that amount.
The EQUATIONS provide chat ON the
death of the postmaster his bs~ldsm-u
must meet ls soon as possible there
after and designate a representative 90
be iu joint charge 0f the uGstDrlCa until
postmaster is appointed 1t is said
that they may designate Mr.. Morgan
himself Charles Fl. Murray president
OF the county committee. has been
spoken of recently as the coming post
master.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26

Could Not Live.

Soon after Mr.. Van Colt reached his
home he had another attack of vomit-
ing. and Dr. George i. Peabody. OF Sc
West Thirty-eIghth Street, q specialist
was summoned ia consultation. Wnen
DIT Peabody reached the house ne found
the patients nulse and heart action so
weak that he saIG at once that Alr. Van
Colt could not live long.
With the postmaster when he died
were his son and ughteT-lu-laW DIT.
Richardson and TAYLOR.
When news or the del-h reached the
pCsLCI1Ce yesterday it was HI inst dis
believed When il was verified. Good
ersou ant some of the others iu AIR..
Van CoJtz office broke aoWn and cried
bitterly.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26

and the first school for training mem
beers OF that corps.
I'm 1851 he was elected a state sem
ator ia April. 1883. ON tie TeC0mmeu-
dati0u of Senator Plat. he was APP
pointed postmaster of New York by
President Harrison. He went out OF Of
fee with the Harrison Administration,
bat got back his old job after the cleo
ti0u of MCKINLEY
Reappointed by Roosevelt.
He was holding the Office when Nc
KiuIey was assassiuated, and on the
assembling Of Congress for the next
session following President Roosevelt
reappointed him for the FUN l=Tm of
four years
one OF his first official acts was % do
away with the old custom of holding
misdirecUed letters thirty days before re-
turning them TO the seHders- He re-
quired that such letters be- returned i'm
Uediately.
He established the use of machines
for p1=tmarkius letters. and on bee-u-
Der H. 1855 Issued au order which made
it possible TO get money orders al an
substgti0us. Iu 1880 me estao llshed sub
stations at the piers of ocean steamsF ~
lines.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-26
Moody Answers OIney.

Attorney General Moody made reply To-
one OF his predecessors in office, Richard
OIney I'M the course of speech at
Democratic Candidate Davis home town.
Elkius 81. Va. be declared that ii cam
Administration '-las abandoned amy
weapon nj for use against unlawful dis
elimination by railroads or other sgmi-
public agencies. II has applied 'thesc
simple. salutary measures 10 which lIT
Olney refers. and 80 has apDIied them
with vlEor"
Mr. Moody then quoted the words of
the nou-partis1n Interstate Commerce
Commission that ''uever before In The
railroad history of this country have
tariff rates been so wen or SO generally
observed as they are at the present
time.
.-The efforts TO compel uniformity I'm
the trea trleuE OF their customers Dy
common carriers, he declared. "haTe
been honest. earnest. and fearless. Nor
can any man deny that the action has
1ccLive- The scope, importance. ard ef-
feet or IL can be- fairly Judged 1y com
parizou with what was done upon the
same subject while this distlug ulsle1
critic jOlneyJ was himself at the head
OF the Department Of Justice. Ia IS 10
be- presumed that he then entertained
the same profound aversion TO trusts
and mOnOpOlies and 10 the discrimluat-
DRY practices OF common carriers that le
expresses now Nevertheless. ug refer
t-uce 10 the subject under cousllerar llu
Is found In his reports 10 Congress. nor
Il there anywhere "a suggestion for the
amendment and streug -neuiuz or the