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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

TIE Hcw TiiIcrest edition OF Mark Twain's
cosc.plctc works, which Harper q Bros. are
publishing, viii ill twenty-tlree volumes. Mr..
Clemens has written = special preface for this
uniform edition. and there is also biographical
criticism by BT3nder Matthews. An interesting
feature is series of portraits Of the author
reproduced from photographs and paintings
-atGc approximately at the periods when the
.,iffcrent books We're written. The list of Illus
traitors includes the names of many we'll known
artists
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

The scanty literature of the Hispano-
Moresque ceramic art has just been enriched
by volume issued by John Lane entitled His
pano- Moresque Ware of the XVIII Century"
The author. A Van De Put. ingeniously aims to
establish the chronology of the various styles by
means of pieces bearing armorial decorations in
combination with the characteristic schemes
of Moorish ornament The information yielded
by a knowledge of heraldry makes it possible,
he believes to present a series of approximate
ly dated specimens illustrating the evolution OF
the various styles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

Ralph Fletcher Seymour has illustrated and
designed a reprint of The Book of Ruth" which
has Just been published by the Bobbs-Merrill
Company. G1r. Seymour has used the text of
the edition az the Bible printed at the theatre
in Oxford, in 1880 There are four full page
drawings and special initials and tailpieces TO
the chapters. The book is printed in black and
red from heavy faced type.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAllWAY

Intended Steamship Saings from Vancouver for Japan
China and Philippine Islands
OF Doc. 26l Empress On
Empress Japan. Jan % r. NJ Tartar. Mar I,
r M 8. Athenian- FEB. g. Empress India Mar On
Hawaii. Fill Islands. Australia and New Zealand
Aorangt. jan O. '05l Miowers.....Feb 'o5
For and information apply to ass Broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

Well. il seems TO me you would know the
tune better vas the caustic comment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

volume entitled Letters from an Old Rail-
way Official to His Son. a Division Superin-
tendent." has just been issued by THE Railway
Age" 1t is written by Charles De Lano Hne,
and from his own large experience he gives adj
vice that aims to be valuable to all ambitious
railroad operatives and officials.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

N. 7. Once. PAL Fifth Av.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-17

A volume which combines elementary in
struction in history, geography. ethnography
sociology and the immigration problem has
Gently been issued by the American Book Com
psny. 1t is entitled Five Little Strangers, and
How They Came to Live in America The
author, Julia Augusta Schwartz. tells the story
of the daily lives. sports and occupations of an
American Indian boy, Puritan girl, d Chinese
boy, a negro girl and a Filipino boy. represent
ing respectively the red, the white. the yellow
the black and the brown races. The book is the
latest addition TO the series of Eclectic School
Readings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
FOLLOWERS OF DOWIE
WILL INVADE UTAH
Host of 5000 to Be Taken Into Mormon
Country to Make
Converts

SALT LAKE. Feb. 1.-THE Zion
founded by Brigham Young is TO be
invaded by a great host from the Zion
established by John Alexander Dowie
Three Of the chief officers OF DOwies
church are here and have confirmed the
report of an invasion in force. They
are Judge J. V. Barnes. general counsel
for the industries of the church: ]. Z.
Peters, superintendent of transporta-
ton; and Daniel Sloan, inspector gen.
eral and auditor Of lions accounts.
Mr.. Sloan said that it was planned to
bring about 5000 people from Zion city
In August next. The object is to make
converts TO the Dowie faith. The trip
viii be for Salt Lake alone, no stops
at other places being made coming or
returning. Transportation arrange
ments have already been made. The
three Dowieites met and conversed with
President Joseph f. Smith yesterday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
SUES FOR A DIVORCE
ON GROUND OF CRUELTY

Estelle q. Taylor has begun proceed
ings In the District Supreme Cour.
against William c. Taylor. for limited
divorce IN the ground Of cruelty :,he
SAYS since her marriage 10 the defen-
dant. in 500. he has frequently beaten
and abused her. In 1902. she says he
moved her furniture from their home
and also took away with him her child
Last summer. Mrs. Taylor says. her
husband offered her $500 If she would
procure a divorce from him.
Taylor. his wife says. is a musician
i'm the Marine Band. and receives a
salary Of $3.50 a month. 50 ration al
lowance. and makes SO "A week by or.
side engagements
Thompson & Laskey are named rs
counsel for the complainant
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BradLee Strong DonS
The MikadO'S Uniform
American Officer Who EIoped With May
Yohe, Music Hall Singer and Wife of
Lord Hope, to Fight in Korea.

NEW YORK. Feb. l1.-Nevs comes to
friends Of Putnam Bradlee Strong IN
this city that the son of the former
mayor of New York has command of
regiment IN the Japanese army. and
has embarked from Japan for Korea for
service against Russia.
Strong is best remembered in New
York for his sensational eiopement with
May Yohe. the concert hall singer.
while she was still the wife of Lord
Hope. He resigned his commission as
captain in the United States army in
order that he might fee with the ac-
tress. Previous to that. as major Of
volunteers. he saw service i'm the Phil
ppines
From San Francisco Captain Strong
and Miss Yohe went to Japan. where
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they resided for several months, travel
ing back TO America, stopping en- route
IN Argentina. where they were married
Lord Hope. in the meantime having
secured q divorce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strong remained in
America only a short time going once
more to Argentina, whence they pro-
ceeded TO Paris. When war between
RusSla and Japan doomed up Captain
Strong turned once more toward Japan.
and is now said to be wearing the uni
form of the Mikado at the point where
the hardest fighting is expected to oC-
cur. II is understood that Mrs Strong
Will remain I'm Paris.
Captain Strong was well known i'm
Washington The New Yorker came
here frequently, and until his unfortn-
nate escFpade was a society faVolitc.
he was allowed to resign because of I
light in San Francisco and the May
Hohe escapade.
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MRS. MORGAN SAYS HUSBAND
LEFT HER DESTITUTE

In a petition for limited divorce Eliz-
abeth z. Morgan says her husband. Ed
ward J. Morgan. deserted her on JanI-
airy % last. When he left. she says he
removed from his home at 81 II Street
northwest all the provisions and fuel
and left her absolutely destitute. She
says she is now dependent upon public
charity.
Mrs Morgan says she married the de-
PENDANT June IS. 1903. Her husband.
she says. is employed in the Pension Blu
reau at a salary OF $S1 a month and
also draws a pension OF sis monthly.
Chase Roys Is named as counsel for
the petitioner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS
IN CONVENTION HERE
Mrs Carrie Chapman Gait Calls Body to Order
Susan B. Anthony, Honorary President,
Distinguished Participant

addresses by delegates 60 the eonven-
ton.
Executive sessions Of the executive
committee were held at the Shoreham
last night and this morning. The main
business transacted by the committee
ar both meetings was the outlining OF
plans for the coming years work and
the consideration OF important matters
which are expected TO come up for dis
cussion during the current series OF
meetings. What these plans are mem
bers Of the committee viii not say I'M
III they are brought before the conven-
ton. but shey promise 10 produce a
vigorous plan OF campaign 20 be waged
throughout the country
More than 20 delegates are expect ed
to attend the convention All day to-
day and yesterday they were coming In
from distant States Twelve reprssen-
tativeS are to come rom Colorado.
where the association has succeeded in
establishing its principles.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
MAYOR OF STAN AFFORD
BECOMES A REPUBLICAN
Mr.. Leeds Abandons Democratic Party
and Upsets the Political Situa-
ton in His City.

STANFORD, Conn, Feb. 11-Charles
II. Leeds. the young man who was
elected mayor OF Stamford on the Demo
cratic ticket about a year ago, has
amazed his friends by announcing his
conversion to the principles OF the Re-
publican party. The mayors sudden
flop has caused big sensation in politi-
cal circles throughout the State. It has
upset the local political situation.
1T is a fact. said Mr.. Leeds, that
my ideas OF public policy have under
gone a change recently. I was heart
and soul a Democrat. The fact Is.
have found that the best practical re-
suits are achieved by the Republicans"
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Continued from First Page.)


that city. The postmaster protested
against the expense as useless
This postmaster mentioned that Mr.
Ferguson was there to put up the fast
eners and wanted his pay from the
postmaster. but no authority for the
payment had been received.
Mr. Conrad asked Machen where boxes
were put upon rural routes. The prin-
cipal places were discontinued post
Offices. schoolhouses, cross roads. and
country stores. Boxes were put up on
rural routes almost from the beginning
Of the rural free service.
On Rural Routes.
Witness said # was not true that the
erection OF boxes at the houses along
the routes had done away with the ne
cessity for general boxes He did not
know who first suggested the need for
boxes at old postoffices, but they were
put up on the very first route. which
was established in Carroll county. Nd
I'm 1898 or 1899
Machen said the Government pre-
scribed that rural route patrons put up
one of list of fourteen makes of boxes
to keep the patrons from utilizing such
homemade boxes as cigar boxes, bird
cages. and old boots, as he had seen
done. He then explained how there was
a decided necessity for general letter
boxes as well as those in front of each
house. He gave clear and strong rea-
sons for the boxes. and Mr.. Conrad
dropped the subject.
AS to Lorenz Interest.
Maehen positively denied again that
his knowledge of Lorenz's connection
with the fastener influenced him in or
dering the device He did not know
the extent of LorenE's interest in Il. He
did not know the cost OF manufacture.
Machen said he realized the Groffs
had lie N1 1.r-N
he did not ask the amount OF his inter
est. He said he did not care to know
Pardon ME. colonel; I answered that
before. said Machen. I'm response TO one
Mr. Conrad-Pardon ME. I am NOT a
colonel. Ny title is a more modest one.
but it was conferred on the field of bat
tie.
a commission conferred for gallant SER
wee IN the Confederate army.
Machen's Ignorance"
The major dwelt at length on Mach
en- not discussing with Lorenz the
further details of the fastener agree
ment with the Groffs. although they
We're old, close friends, as well as as
sociates in business. and at that time
korenz owed the witness on a note
peat that he had not thought to ask
Lorenz at length about the business
Mr.. Conrad-And it never occurred to
you that here was your debtor who had
struck regular gold mine and that he
might pay the note?
Machen-No. not any more than I
would have thought about his perfum-
cry business.
Mr.. Conrad-That subject was not
discussed?
Mackenzie, sir; no, SIR.
Mr.. Conrad asked Machen TO tell how
the settlement between him and Lorenz
was reached in such manner that
Lorenz bought him out for $4,000. and
he told again how the assets of the OF
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
Miss Flora Hauser.

United States that has not heard of Pc
runa- BY far the largest majority HAVE
used Peruna.
The multitude of people that have
been cured Of chronic catarrh by using
Peruna can never be known.
Many a girl has regained her faded
beauty. many a matron has heightened
the days of her comely appearance by
using Peruna.
Peruna produces clean mucous mem
bTanes. the basis of facial symmetry,
and perfect complexion.
The women have not been slow to dis
cover that a course of Peruna will do
more toward restoring youthful beauty.
than all the devices known to science.
While 1t Is true that Peruna cures ca
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
DANIEL OF VIRGINIA
OPPOSES CANAL TREATY

In executive session OF the Senate yes
terday afternoon, Mr. Daniel OF Vir-
ginia spoke in opposition to ratifying
the Panama canal treaty. His remarks
tended entirely toward the conclusion
that the Nicaragua route was the only
one which could be accepted by this
country under all requirements Of ma
tional honor.
Mr.. Fairbanks and Mr.. Spooner made
reply to certain portions of Mr.. Daniels
speech. A suggestion that canal speeches
delivered in executive session be printed
for the benefit of members did not meet
with approval.
The Senate afterwards. in open ses-
sion. passed a large batch OF unobject-
ed private pension bills.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
MACHEN IGNORANT OF
LORENZ'S PART IN DEAL

properties had been estimated and the
balance arrived at.
Relatives Saw Note.
Mr.. Conrad-was there any living
human being who saw the note for
S2o, 900 except you and your uncle Fer
dinand?
Machen-Yes. my two brothers. They
are here. Ny wife has seen IL too.
When | got II II was Understood that
It was not TO be put in bank and so
possibly emharrass Mr. LOrenZ. IL does
not mention interest, but Il was under
stood it was not to bear interest.
Machen said there we're no receipts
given by him 70 Lorenz for payments
on tie note. The only thing 20 show
Tor the payments was the Endorsement
on the note, and Lorenz's account
books Some of the Endorsements Were
made in lead pencil. notably one for
more than 5000. in 1898.
After that there was no further in
dorsement until 1902 Mr.. Conrad was
particular about where the Endorsements
were mace, but witness could not re-
member.
Mr.. Douglass Objects.
Mr.. Conrad asked Machen. why Lorenz
had his counsel along when Machen
and Lorenz met in Pittsburg. after Ma
chen had been arrested, but before
Mr.. DOuglass-I object. What bust
ness is that Of yours We met there
and had a hundred conferences. and are
not ashamed of them.
Justice Pritchard-They met 20 dis
cuss matters with their attorneys, and
that ends II. I cannot allow any ques-
tions along that line.
Machen's Letter Read.
Machen's letter of May s. 1900. accept
ing the order suspending him was read.
In the letter he said he courted the full
est investigation.
Mr.. Conrad then asked the witness
about the statements he made on May
q in the presence OF Mr.. Burton. In
spectors Mayer and Fosnes and steno-
grapher. He said:
zen the morning of the 9th ! went TO
the Office OF Mr.. Bristow. knowing I
was going into the presence OF my de-
clared enemy. / determined to answer
all questions about my official duties.
but not to answer questions about my
private affairs. l made that statement
then. and did not answer questions
about my property.
Tells Of Arrest.
"I asked that be given an opportuni-
ty TO read the statement I made. but
was given evasive replies and told
could consult my attorney I was not
even allowed to see the shorthand notes
right there. and which I could have read.
I went out OF the office and at the door
was arrested by the marshal. who had
been waiting three-quarters Of an hour"
Court then adjourned 70 1850
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11

Formal opening of the thirty-sixth
annual convention of the National
American Woman Suffrage Association
took Place at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon
in National Rifles Armory. Mrs. Car
rie Chapman Gait. national president
Was in The chair. and among the nest
distinguished members present was
Susan b. Anthony, honorary president,
who. at the age of eighty-four. is as
active in her efforts TO bring about
equal suffrage as she was fifty years
ago.
Seating OF delegates was the frs:
business disposed of this afternoon. at
ter which greetings from England and
from other organizations were pre-
sented to the convention The reports
of committees will consume the greater
Tart OF he afternoon session, and 10
night tBe-e is to be a series Of short
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
GHOST IN THE CLOSET.
Terrible Experience of Man Who Was
Alone at Home.

Worried by troubles and a feeble con-
stitution and awed by the darkness IN
the lonely house. Mormon Bishop Pills
are the remedy that will keep a man
from imagining he sees ghosts Mormon
Bishop Pills are worth their weight in
gold for sluggish brain, a torpid liver
an aching back. constipation. loss OF vi
tality. weakened vitality loss OF mem
DRY. dependency and loss OF appetite
They are sold at Stevens Pharmacy.
9Th and Pa. Ave. 80 cents per box. OF
boxes for $3.50. Mormon Bishop pills
positively remove all effects Of early de-
cay youthful folly. and excess.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
CRUELTY is CHARGED
IN DIVORCE PETITION

Kate F. Willis. through her attorneys,
Lambert Baker, today filed an
amended petition against Turner a.
Willis for the purpose Of obtaining an
absolute divorce. II is alleged the pc
titiOner and Willis were married In 1885,
and that for several years resided in the
District OF Columbia II is further said
the defendant has been cruel and harsh
toward Mrs. Willis and inflicted per-
sonal injury upon her
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
TREES FOR COLUMBIA HEIGHTS.

In reply to a request from the Co.
lumbia Heights Citizens Association
that the Commissioners have trees
planted on certain streets In the Column
bia Heights neighborhoOd, the Commits
sioners have ordered that the petitioners
be told the trees will be planted on such
streets as are suitable for the purpose
II Congress appropriates enough money
therefor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
ORDER OF ST. GEORGE
MUST PAY DEATH CLAIM

In the case of Mrs. James w. Brown.
widow. against the Columbia Lodge, No.
S97. OF the Order OF St. George which
has been on trial for two days before
Justice Bundy. and involves the claim
Of the plaintiff for 800 on account of
the death of her husband, the court to-
day returned judgment in her favor
against the lodge The case attracted
considerable attention. and was strongly
contested on the part of the defendant
on the ground that the order is not a
corporation and cannot be sued
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
HENDERSON PREDICTS
VICTORY FOR ROOSEVELT

Ex-senator Henderson OF Nebraska
had a long conference with the Presi-
dent this morning, and in a talk or
the political situation took an optimistic
view. He predicted the nomination OF
Roosevelt and hts election beyond per
adventure.
As to Nebraska politics. General
NJ anderson sad Bryan had degeneratDd
inuo q common scold.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
Hundreds of Women Cured by
Pe-ru-na of Annoying
Catarrh.

DR. HARTMAN has probably done
more than any other physician
toward popularizing a means of
escape from the facial deformities. such
as watery eyes, twisted nose offensive
breath. dry cracked lips, due to the
ravaging effects of catarrh-
He has made chronic catarrh life
long study. His remedy. popularity
known as Peruna. is the most famous
remedy for catarrh in existence.
Probably there is not a man or woman,
boy or girl, within the bounds of the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11

tarrh wherever located. yet il is advIsa-
bic for everyone TO use Peruna rs a
preventive and not wait until catarrh
has fastened itself I'm some part OF the
sy stem.
Peruna acts quickly and benefcially
on the infiamed mucous membranes
lining the different organs OF the body
Thus II VIII cure catarrh wherever
located.
In you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruna,
write at once TO Dr. Hartman. zivfnr a
full statement OF your case. and he will
b. pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DR. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, ..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
TO ALLOW QUAKER MARRIAGES.

The Commissioners have received from
Congress for consideration and report a
copy OF Senate bill $780, providing for
such amendments TO the District code
or Quakers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
HOW TWO BEAUTIFUL WOMEN ESCAPED
DREAD CATARRH BY USE OF PE-RU-Nl
Catarrl RObs Women of Health and Beauy-vPe-runa Maxi
Women Healthy and Beautiful.

Miss Amanda Johnson. Fairchild. Wis. writes:
u write to tell you how mitch Peruna benefited s. :
For number of years had pain in head aressd d
and thought it because needed tres
ocuist and had glasses fitted m
them time. felt relief what
In fact felt before. and the
conclusion that the trouble not with my but
of friends had Perna with benefit for this
BILE. thought would try it. sorry did
for in a short time 1 began improve
weeks my in splendid condition my general
health much improved and all the catarrh Of the
head glad rid of this trouble and
glad to endorse such good medicine Peruna -
Miss Amanda Johnson
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY
OF LINCOLN BY BANQUET

Lincolns birth lay will be celebrated
with banquet at Rauscher's tomorrow
night by the District of Columbia CON-
mandery OF the Military order of the
Loyal Legion. Secretary Taft. tire
French amba ssadoT.. the Chinese amDas-
sador, Lieutenant General Chaffee. the
Rev Edward Everett Hale, and Repre-
sentative James r. Watson will speak.
The birthday will be celebrated to-
night at Hamline NJ. r. Church by
Burnside Post. No. g. Department of the
Potomac. @ A. r.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
ALL AMERICAN TREATIES
ARE TO BE COMPILED

The Senate today agreed to a resolu-
ton from the Committee on Printing.
coming over from yesterday. author
izing the printing OF 500 copies OF a com
piiation OF all existing treaties between
this and other nations. The provision
for / 600 copies for the House was strick-
en- out.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
HEARING FOn ADVOCATES
OF TAX ON APARTMENTS

Commissioner West said today that
he will recommend the District Com
missioners grant a hearing to all per-
sons interested In the proposed tax of
''hats' D apartment houses in the
District
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
FIRE CHIEF BELTS SON
CADET ON STEAMSHIP

William T. Belt jr.. the nineteen-year-
old son Of the Chief Engineer of the To-
cal Fire Department. departed today for
New York where he will accept a ca
detship with the American Line Steam
shin Company.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-11
COMMISSIONER WARE
SUFFERING WITH GRIP

Commissioner Ware. who has been
suffering with the grip fer some time.
was about his office this morning, but
was 50 weak that he deemed IT ad-
visable not to continue his work IN
disease