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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
STRIKERS ATTORNEY WARNED
Must Leave Mining DistLicts at Once
or BE Arrested.

MUST Leave Mining D1stLtCts at Once
or Be Arrested.
Telluride, Colo. Dec. 3O.-It is re-
ported here that former Attorney Gen.
eral Eugene Engley, OF Cripple Greek,
attorney for the striking union miners
of this district, has been notified that
unless he leaves the district at once he
will he arrested. He is said to have
stated that he will not 60, and that if
arrested he will make no effort to secure
bail.
j. G. Williams, vice president of the
Western Federation of Miners, was told
by Deputy Sheriff William Runnels
that unless he left town within "a
hours be would be arrested and Jailed
He did not leave so far as known, but
his whereabouts is not known at pres.
ent. There are rumors of wholesale
arrests of strikers impending, but moth
ing is given out officially.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
STAGGERED BY CALAMITY.
Next to Great Chicago Fire 1t Was
Worst in City's History.

Chicago. Dec. 3l.-Rarely in the
history OF Chicago has its people been
so staggered as by the calamity of yes
terday. 1t is, next to the great Chica.
60 fire, the greatest catastrophe that
has ever occurred here, and the speed
with which it came and went seemed
for brief period to appall the bust.
ness section of the city. The news
spread with great rapidity, and in a
short time hundreds OF men, women
and children were rushing toward the
theater. The building in which the
calamity occurred stands midway be-
tween State and Dearborn streets on
the north side of Randolph street. Al
though every available policeman with
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
MUST ENFORCE LAWS.
Portland Court Holds Monthly Fine
System Wrong.


Portland, Or, Jan. 2-The gambling
laws must be enforced by the police au-
thorities. Judge Clelland has so de-
cided in the case OF r. Livingston and
other members OF the Municipal Reform.
association against Mayor Williams,
Chief OF Police Charles H. Hunt, Mu
nicipal Judge Hogue and the members
of the executive board. The court by
it's decision sustained the allegations
made in the complaint that monthly
fine system and informal arrest is not
an enforcement OF the laws for the pun.
ishment and Suppression of gambling
An alternative writ of mandamus was
ordered issued to compel the officers
either to act as the statutes and ordi-
nances direct, or to appear before the
court ON January 5, and show cause
why they should not do so.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
WATCH UNITED STATES.
Russians Distrust American Policy
in Far East.

Paris, Jan. 2.-The st. Petersburg
correspondent of the Paris edition of the
New York Heral says that the active
far Eastern policy of the United States
attracts much attention and causes dis
tinct distrust.
A general of high position in an in.
terview says that he does not believe
there will be an immediate war, for
reasons which the correspondent says it
is better to leave unmentioned, but that
the general said:
"War is inevitable. No matter what
the papers cay we behind the scenes
know better. War would be very un.
fortunate for Russia but Japan is ap-
parently determined to fight u.s."
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
ENOUGH OF Upton,
Englishmen Think He Should No
Challenge Again.

Challenge Again.
London, Dec. 3O.-The statement oil
Sir Thomas Upton at the dinner when
he was presented with a silver service
by American friends, that he might
send another challenge for the Ameri
cas- cup and construct Shamrock Nv,
meets with the reverse OF enthusiasm
in this country.
1t is the almost universal opinion OF
sporting men that the matter should be
allowed to remain in allegiance for q
little while, at least until English de.
signers have turned out a particular "
fast model.
The newspapers maintain almost
complete silence on the subject.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
Attorney Glover Released.

Cripple Creek. Colo, Dec. 3O.-Ex-
Congressman John M. Glover, who was
wounded in the arm and afterwards
placed in jail by the military Tuesday,
has been released by order OF Col. Yer
deckberg. His wound is not a serious
one, no bones being broken.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
Abandon Glass Combine.

Pittsburg, Dec 3O.-The scheme to
form the Manufacturers Window Glass
Company, with capital of million,
and with absolute control of the prod
uct of at least 1900 pots, has been
abandoned.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
PHILIPPINE CITY SUFFERS.
Fire in Pueblo of Calumpit Burns
Many Houses.

Manila, Dec. 30.-A fire in the pu.
eblo of Calumpit Sunday destroyed $50
houses. Several lives were lost and
1000 persons were rendered homeless.
The loss was about $4,000, with no
insurance.
Calumpit is we'll built city situated
on fertile plain at the junction of the
Quingua and Pampango rivers, in the
province of Bulacan, Island of Luzon.
1t is q miles northwest of Manila and
had population Of Is, 712 at the last
census,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
PAN-AMERlCAN HALLWAY.
Charter for Road From Hudson
Bay to Argentina.

Guthrie, o. T., Dec. 3O.-A charter
has been granted to the Pan-American
Railway Company to build a railroad
from Hudson bay to the Argentine Re-
public. with $3.50, 100000 capital
Charles F. Beach, Jr., of London, Eng
land; M. l.. huffman and C. NJ. Raw.
Inns, OF New York, are the principal in.
corporators.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
Many Employees Laid OF.

Philadelphia, Dec. 3O.-As a result
OF the high price OF cotton, 1000 men,
women and children employed in tex
tile mills in this city have ben laid off
indefinitely.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04
HOLOCAUST in
CHICAGO THEATER
OVER FIVE HUNDRED PERISH IN
FLAMES.

Splendid 1rOquOis Theator the Scene
of One of the Worst Disasters
of the Kind Ever knOWn..BrOk
en- Wires Believed to Have Been
RespOnsible..Ne Nearly Half Those
Present Burned to Death, SuffO.
Gated or Trampled Under Foot.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-01-04

Wheat-Bluestem, 79c; club, Use.
Cattle-Steers. 4@4kc per cwt;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
ARBOR DAY.

Bright skies today particularly appropriate The observ
Of Arbor day all that could be number
OF children and people age efforts to make por
lions of Gods earth fairer and by planting
of the beautiful and useful o His gifts
The sacred full of the gories many
tributes paid enduring poetry the
Spring and nature have always found brilliant interpret
their beauties and make life fuller their discern
ment The idea OF repairing the ravages
forest not peculiar time Centuries ago England
plans carried out after the country had been largely
TO the useful of
In this have destroyed broad lines
for repairing had certainly arrived when the scheme
planting OF trees begun happy ougrowh
the spreading OF the desire life Today
thousands will fund happiness in going out
TO admire the beauty of the children have
assisted setting proper places always beautiful
whether be in their first budding when winter
ibe only the graceful limbs delicate
Arbor day makes for the simpler life and for the
of those things the tenderness and
unselfshness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
STRONG BOX
GIVES UP
SECRETS

New York, May 1s.--An investigation
has been made OF strong box taken
from the home Of Emil Sonnor. who is
undergoing a short sentence on his con-
fession OF having accepted money from
seekers for jobs In the police and fire
departments OF this city In the box.
II IL stated. were found the names of
over 500 members OF the Are department.
said by Sonnor 10 have procured appoint
ments or promotion by paying money to
him and his confederates.
Receipts were anon gthe other papers,
including one for $1,000 alleged To have
been paid by a member OF the FIRE de-
partment for his promotion 10 one of
the highest positions IN that department.
which he holds today. This man will be
examined. and also will be a physician
said TO have paid s3ooo to be appointed
member OF the board OF police surgeons.
Subpoena servers are now understood TO
he seeking all those known TO have had
any dealings with Sonnor. and thorough
investigation will be made by the district
attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
HITCH IN THE
L|TTRELL
AFFAIR

AS the result OF an interview with Cen.
Charles Wilson. United States district at
torney here. the Kentucky officers who
applied to Governor Gsrvin yesterday for
the extrsdItion OF Private William Lit
trell stationed a Fort Adams. on n MUIR
der charge have decided TO defer the
pressing OF the charge for a week or so
al least Sheriff Benjamin p. Hines OF
Somerset. KY. was armed with a reuui-
asking for the return of the man. who ac-
cording 70 the officers is wanted for trial
on charge OF numbering Tweed Rich
mond at camp meeting last year.
Previous 10 the arrival Of the officers
the papers In the case were forwarded to
the United States district attorney in this
city. by the government officials and he
found that the man named in them had
not been indicted for murder but simply
for shooting at some person whose name
was not given. On this ground General
Wilson gave ss his opinion 10 the sheriff
that the state was not bound 10 honor the
requstion from the governor OF Ken
tucky
After conference the officers decided
that this was true and decided 10 let the
matter rest for time and arranged to
have their decision communicated 10 Gov
ernor Garvin. As they had not seen Will
liam Littrell since he left their county
they were not aware whether the artil-
ieryman at Fcrt Adams Is the man or not
and they have gone TO Newport 20 identi-
~ him beyond n shadow OF a. doubt
Should he prove the man they seek Il In
undcrTtood they Will return home and
take steps TO have an Indictment for muir
der brought against him and then will
commence proper extradftion proceedings.
on the advice OF Attorney General
Stearns nothing further regarding the
requstion will be done at this time by
the governor and the hearing scheduled
for this morning at the state house was
called Off
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
The H0AOLEY CASE.
Judge 0'Gurman Reserves Decision on Con-
tempt Motion.

New York. May 13.-Justice oGorman
OF the supreme court yesterday heard
argument and reserved decision in the
matter OF Furnishing Joseph H. Hoadley
for contempt OF court for refusing To
produce his hooks in the supplementary
examination of Cyrus Field Judson. be-
gun by William r. Franklin and others
as judgment creditors OF Judson.
IL II alleged that Hoadley obtained
possession OF more than si.000.ooo that
Jldson had retained after the collapse
OF the International Power Pool several
years ago.
Edmund L. Mooney. counsel for the
plaintiff told the justice that Mr.. Hoad-
lev had refused 10 produce his books. .
ordered 10 by Justice Davis. and asked
that the defendant be committed 20 jail
unless he compiled With the order.
George Graham OF Philadelphia, counsel
for Hoadley opposed the motion. and
said that II was only because Hoadley
and his counsel honestly believed that
he cannot be compelled 10 produce his
books except az trial that he refused.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
OUTFLOW OF GOLD.

During the past month and half such remark
aDe outflow OF gold from this country attention even
OF those who are not ordinarily that
be largely increased in the is no cause TO- m
easness however this rather supply
OF the yellow metal be easily to
conditions largely and not turning balance of
trade against
Three have combined gold from
this country In the first place $4,000 for the
to and the of the which
have been purchased by the United States payment although
arranged to be made insments being largely anticipated
Ihs too American capital has been Japanese
loan to the extent and the
expectation OF renittances this helps
level which makes shipments Of specie profitable
Is also to be remembered that foreign
decreased materially during months, principally
the high OF and grain falling foreign
would doubt of itself gold when
with coupled such exceptional transactions provision
payment OF the Panama canal and for subscriptions Japanese
war oan making in the $6sooooo regarded
As surprising that the shipments of gold pro-
portions.
While the total of the gold Withdrawals appears abnormal at
fr glance careful consideration of the brought
them about will convince those inclined they
czTy with them sinister portent There be
paid for loans unusual and nearly crops promise
to be large the balance of trade will before long tipped
favo There The gold that going
viii for manufactures agricultural
products which foreign nations of necessity purchase
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
Mr.. JEROME
ACTS UNDER
new LAW

New York. May I3-District Attorney
Jerome received yesterday morning from
the secretary OF state a certified copy OF
the Garfield gambling law. In the after
noon County Detective Reardon served
upon Jesse Lewisohn at the Morris Park
race track a subpoena 10 testify on Mon
day morning before Special Sessions Jus
tice Wyatt in "John Doe proceeding.
II was also said last night that among
a number Of subpoenas issued by Justice
wyatt is one for Reginald Vanderbilt.
The object of the proceeding Is. Of
course. 10 obtain evidence against Rich
ard A. Garfield and his gambling house
at East Forty fourth street.
Iewisobn. who had gone 20 the races
With Lillian Russell was In ths betting
ring when Reardon walked up to him
and handed him the subpoena Lawisohn
was plainly surprised.
How did you know / was here7' he
asked
I'm paid TO know where certain peo-
pie are. including you." said Reardon
with a laugh.
II is supposed that Lewisohn, as he did
a year sko. Will again refuse 70 testify
about HIS gambling at Canheld's and test
the consttutionality OF the new lHw,
which declares that q witness OF this sort
will be immune from criminal prosecution
growing out of his testimony.
IN case he should take suca course
there is nothing 20 prevent the grand
jury's finding an Indictment as IL did be-
fore while Lewisohn's appeal Is pending
Lawyer Alfred Lauterbach who is Lew
isohns counsel was notified last night OF
the service OF the subpoena and will confer
today with Lewisohn. Being asked II his
client would again appeal. he said that he
couldn't tell until after he had talked
with Lewisohn and had seen what pro-
cedure would be taken In the courts.
The court OF appeals decided that the
law in the old form was unconstitutional.
Reginald Vanderbilt is living In New
port. and so far as the district attorney
is concerned has not been in New York
since a subpoena intended for him was
served by mistake on his brother Alfred
Subpoenas of state courts are not opera
tive outside OF the state
All day long yesterday Mr. Jerome was
pressed with questions as TO what he In
tended 20 do now that he had got the law
that he has said would deliver the gam
blers into hts hands
DO YOU suppose I spent four months
moving heaven and earth 10 get this
measure passed, only 10 sit down and do
nothing now that I've got Il?
"Of course. YOU do not expect me 10 tell
you my program.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
UNIONISTS'
HEARTY
WELCOME:

Birmingham. England. May iS--Joseph
Chamberlain made his first speech since
his return to England at meeting Of
the Liberal Unionist association here last
night and received q magnificent recep-
ton.
After paying q tribute 10 the late Jo-
seph Powell Williams. member OF parlia-
ment for South Birmingham. who died
last February, Mr.. Chamberlain plunged
into HIS fiscal policy. He said the ques-
tion could not be disposed OF by waving
old rags or by the Gathering OF worn-out
cans, but that IL would remain until il
was no longer a question but fact.
The Unonist party. ne said was pledged
10 the policy of retaliation. and already
the fscal agitation was having its effect
He had met men, eminent business men.
abroad who had said that il his policy
was carried out they would be obliged
to remove their business TO Great Brit
ain.
Mr. Chamberlain said there had been
less dumping recently. but he could not
rest satisfed until tie fiscal policy be-
came effective. He said he wished he
could have referendum tomorrow on
the question. which. he believed. would
be favored by a large majority OF the
people
A general election would not come soon,
but II would come In reasonable time
and might GO against the Unionists. Per-
haps. however. the cause would not suf-
fer II the scene should he changed, Mr..
Chamberlain said. and new piece pro-
cuced, which would soon be hissed or
the stage.
Mr.. Chamberlain repeated most Of his
former arguments and appealed TO the
patriotism Of the people for the pres
ervation OF the empire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
DIED =

HENEkEN--In Pawtucket, on the 10th
inst Ernest Beneken, In his +6th year.
Funeral from the residence Of his
mother. Catherine Zelenka. 2S Glenwood
avenue. Saturday, May a. at $3.50 p, m.
cRANsT this city. suddenly. the
18th inst. jeremiah Fl. Craaston, aged
81 years.
Notice OF funeral later.
DAooErT-In East Providence. 11th
inst, William Daggett. In the soth year
OF his age.
Funeral from his late residence. No
s+e North Broadway, on Saturday. tho
l4th inst. at D. m Relatives and
friends are invited to attend. Burial pri-
vate.
EiSWALD-rn this city. the nth inst.
Lucy Ames, widow Of the hate Adolph.
and daughter OF tho late George p.
Holmes.
Funeral Sunday afternoon at o'clock
from her late residence. a. Alumni ave
nue.. Relatives and friends are invited
TO attend.
FRENcH-In Rehoboth. ON the lIth Inst.
Annie E.. wife OF Joseph B. French. In
the cath year of her age.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
GRIFriN-In this city. May II, at 1855
Lockwood street. John Darling Griffin.
son of John and Fannie Grifnn OF
Apponaug. r. l.. and husband Of Carrie
Griffin. aged "a years.
Notice OF funeral later.
HARRINGTON-In this city. 18th inst.
Jane, wife OF Or. John r. Harrington,
in her saith year.
HULME-In this oity. on the 18th inst,
Ann j.. widow ~ Thomas Hulme. Resi-
dence. No. 81 Douglas avenue.
Notice OF funeral later.
P6lkEY-In this city. on the 18th inst.
Peter Pelkey.
Notice Of funeral later.
pARkER--In this city, the 11th inst.
Alice Irene. oldest child OF Charles r,
and Cora M. Parker. aged years and
months.
Funeral Sunday. the 18th inst. at Q II.
m, from the residence Of her grand
parents. Edwin and Clara Eliinwood. liz
Waveriy street. Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
pRoUDFIT-rhe body Of John Williams
Proudnt drowned AZ Newcastle. Del.
on Nov. 30. 1908. has been recovered
ard was inferred ct Newcastle. Tues
day Nav 10th. 1904
ScHENk-1u this city. on the 18TH
inst. Charles Augustus Schenk. son OF
James TT and Emily Schenk Of 152
Waldo street. in his oath year
Notice OF funeral later.
TANisH-In mis- city. on the 12th inst.
Dinah. infant daughter OF William and
Elizabeth Tanish.
Funeral private.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
POLICEMAN
SHOT BY A
DESERTER

p,,r,,rgton VT. Nay Thames r.
McGrath a newly appointed policeman
was fatally shot last night by prisoner
whom he had arrested in the lumber avs
trict and was conveying TO the ponce
station.
Mcc,rath was shot through the hear'
and died before medical aid could reach
rim. His assailant escaped ou, WV
hours after the police arrested FRANK
Dralxe a deserter from the F1fteenth
cavalry. who was found hiding In iun-
Der pile.
E-rop conyersat ton which a witness oil
Tho shooting heard between McGrath ana
his prisoner just as they We're taEns
the lumber yard the police peheVe 'nae
the crime was committed by aeser,e,
from the fort. Drake. however, oeniea
al knowledge Of the shooting and no
ue,non was found on his person. Inc
notice are inclined 70 believe that ne u
irnocent but will hold him for further
examination today.
Meantime the police are searching foF
another member OF the Fifteenth cavalry
who was arrested as deserter oy NC
Crath but who escaped while Two QUITE
aeserter. were being taken into cusoooy'
The lumber yard is a favor1te pace
for a.serters from the fort. as " Is there
that they are enabled 10 take trains that
orr. made ND for the south. ana Onhcer
McGrath has made number OF such
arrests. =, ,a
rho two whom he succeeded In land
Ing I'm tail wednesday night were Henry
Henson and Richard landon. IL ~as
learned that still another soldier visited
Henson and Landon at the JAN today'
ha,, had not returned to the fort at late
hour last night
Th,s last soldier is Davis COOK con-
nes,ed with p troop. and who, when he
visited the Jail today. wore a medal on
his breast. The bystander who saw the
shooting and heard the conversation pre-
Won, 10 IL told the police that McGraths
assailant wore such medal.
This witness. John lie Barge VINO hNes
near the scene OF the shooting and was
standing at his window. says that as Nc
Grath and his prisoner came from the
yara the latter said: What would you
do-go back and give yourself up"
The officer replied. Yes.
suddenly the prisoner drew revolver
and fred az McGraths breast and the
officer reeled slightly. but started toward
the patroI box Three other shots quick
lv followed. and the officer fell 20 the
ground. while biz asailant fed.
Mcsrath was ~ years old. had been
on the force only since April and leaves
n widow and two children.
Late last night the police learned that
Frank Lavallee, the night wstchrnan IN
q lumber yard. saw McGrath In the yard
with his prisoner He heard the prisoner
say that he would not go bnct 20 the
fort as ne was afraid they would put
him In the guard house.
Mr.. Lsvellee paid no more attention TO
the pair as they walked up toward the
street few minutes afterward he
heard the shots ard saw the man running
back through the yard toward the dock.
There he jumped into a boat and rowed
swiftly out toward the iake. II Is thought
that his intention was to reach the New
York side.
About midnight the police took two
bloodhounds 20 the lumber yard for the
purpose of trying to pick up the trail
of the murderer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
PRIZE DAY EXERCISES.
Those at Crlton School VIII Be Attended
By President and Mrs. Roosevelt.

Groton. Mass. May 13.--President Roose-
velt has written Rev Sherrard Billings.
head OF Groton school. that the presi-
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt Will accept Mrs.
Billings invitation 10 attend the prize
day exercises Al Groton on MAY "A.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. oldest son OF the
president Is htting for college At Groton
school. and prize day is one OF the chief
features OF the years course.
The usual programe will be established
this year I'm honor Of the President Roose-
velt's visit The campus and buildings
will be decorated. There will be liter
ary exercises. and an exhibition IN the
school gymnasium in the afternoon,
followed by a lunch and reception. Presi-
dent Roosevelt visited the school two
years ago when his son was III, and Mrs
Roosevelt has been there frequently
Theodore. Jr.. will not finish his course
for two years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-13
HAD DUMMY MONEY.
Thomas hergan Bound Over for Tenderlng
Bill Of Defunct State Bank.

Thomas Horgan OF Somerville. Mass.
was tried in the sixth district court today
on the charge OF attempting to pass a
worthless 500 bill issued during the civil
war OF the State bank of New Bruins
wick, n. j.. now defunct.
lie offered IL in Sam Marks place. ask
ing that it be changed for him.
Horgan was n most valuable and
vociferous cross-examiner and witness.
He insisted that he had offered the e.ll
for sale as curiosity o1ly and had
asked 81 for e.
The result OF this offer on his part
was. he said. that all the Hebrews In the
store begen "gssterating and shouting
that he was offering counterfeit money.
Horsan was held for the grand jury
In SDn