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Strawberries. primary elections, spring 1lE;
chickens and fishing. lines are soon on to 70
be lin fashion,s hereabout. The mint
beds arc receiving due attention also.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-18

1t row appears that Senator h sarks- \
dalos murderons speech was almost sui
cidul.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-18

Tho Cannon boom was not int zen
for general circulation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-18
III Fairness to the Governor.

Richmond. Va. March i, VI 1901 is9
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-18

A West Virginia farmer VINO VINO was vas
seized in his home near A1organtow'n WI K on
"wednesday. tortured and robbed q SLIGO.
has determined to deposit his savings l'ts IN
banks hereafter.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
.FORIY-EIGHT HOURS
OF SNOW PREDICTED
Weather Bureau Makes an Official
Representation to Such Effect
Colder Wave Coming.

Snow-covered streets. slippery pave
ments, delayed car service. whirling
trolley sweepers. cold feet, frost-bitten
hands, much shivering and gnashiHg of
teeth-that is the pleasant prospect in
store for Washington for the next for
ty-eight hours. at least.
Shortly after 1890 O'Clock this morn
ing, a gentle fall OF snow began. :
few derelict flakes quickly developed
into full-fledged storm. which gives
promise Uf continuing indefinitely.
From the Weather Bureau comes the
prediction that the fall VIII be about
six on seven inches before the storm
ceases. With the additional forecast
that Il moderation in temperature is un-
likely, the outlook IS that the city will
be under a white mantle some time
The thermometer al Il o'clock today
registered 30 degrees above zero. and
the prOguOsticatiOn of the Government
weather sharps is TO the effect that this
temperature Will probably prevail for
the next twenty-four hours.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
IMMIGRATION BUREAU
PERMITS THE BONUS

The Bureau of immigration has made
one couple happy for Christmas.
II has ordered the release of "a pretty
young German girl. Gertrude Radacke,
who came 10 Ellis Island, at New York
on her way TO East Liverpool Ohio.
where she is 10 marry DR.. John Bean.
a German doctor, her old playfellow at
home
An aunt of the girl objected 10 the
marriage and attempted 10 prevent 81
by having the girl detained AT the i'm
migrant station. The wires were kept
hot for a while and IL was proved 20 the
satisfaction Qf the immigration Bureau
here that spite alone was interfering
With the doing OF Cupid.
Miss Radacke WAS ordered released.
Word was received this morning that
she Is on neT way 20 wed her intended.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
NEWS AND GOSSIP
OF THE STOCK MARKET


A fair amount of business, with prices
generally going to a higher level. was
again the record OF the local stock mar
ket today.
Washington Street Railway issues
we're active. $lS.00 OF the bonds selling
around S3's and SSiz. Il fractional gain.
The preferred enjoyed q maximum ad-
vance of 2lz points, selling after the
call NJ S3la for two fifty share lots. On
the call ltJ shares sold at 50, and the
stock closed at S3ia Did, and 50 asked
The common stock closed ~ = bid, and
81 asked, but after the cali two lfty
share lots sold aU 2S
There was acting trading in Washing
ton Gas certificates at l2Ola and l2l. the
latter being a gain OF q point; Sll 900
was traded IA, Gas stock advanced a. "a
total of 200 shares being traded in at
6SlaFt635s. and the closing was 632s bid
and g. asked.
American Security and Trust had an
advance of points 10 227 at which
price 10 shares were sold and 10 shares
sold at 90. The closing was 226la bid
and 22S asked.
Union Trust and Storage sold at ll744
for shares, and closed at IL bid. an
advance of a point
Ldnstcn was active and higher. selling
up TO l2as. and closing at l21A bid and IS
asked. The trading amounted 10 400
shares.
After the call $50 shares of GRAPHIC
phone preferred sold at 9H, a gain of "A.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Mr.. ARNOLD'S WILL
OFFERED FOR PROBATE

The will of Lieutenant Arnold. dated
August a. 1905. WAS today offered for
probate. lie leaves part of lot 4. square
SO, with Improvements. TO the execu-
tors Of the viii. with instructions to sell
as socn as possible after his death
After paying the expense OF the sale
OF the property. he directs. that his
wife, Cora Iona Arnold be paid the
amount Of her dover right in the prop
erty. The balance Of proceeds is 10 be
divided equally between his daughters.
Addie ri. EmmOns and Leila n. En-
mons. lie leaves $3.50. life insurance.
also 10 his two daughters named
TO Addic NJ. Emmons is left 500
His life insurance In the MetTOpOlitan
Police Relief Fund. amounting to $500
Is divided. 500 10 his niece Alice Arnold,
and the remainder TO his wife, Cora Iona
Arnold.
His gold watch he leaves 10 Alice
Arnold. Robert W. Emmons and Fred
eIlck $. Emmons are named executors.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
NEW YORK.

At almost every point of contact gen
eral speculative sentiment appears 70 be
recovering rapidly from the depression
that prevailed at the beginning of this
week. In a few quarters there survives
an aggressive bearish sentiment but IT
is almost wholly professional.
LaZard FrerCs have made a tentative
engagement OF all the gold bars for eX-
port which the assay Office can turn
out next week Goldman, Sachs K co.
secured the output for the present
week, which viii probably amount to
about 81, 500 coo.
I The gress earnings from traffic of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. exclu-
sive Of the controlled or affiliated lines
for the month OF November. 1904, were
S., 1914. an increase OF S437. .SS4 over
October, 1893, The expenses were IS, ,762,-
O21. an Increase OF Sl45. .999. The net earn
1ngs were 81. $50. 80. an increase OF $29l
SS5. For the nVe months of the fiscal
year the gross earnings from traffic
were So, l32. 415. a decrease OF S93 Tg7: the
expenses We're 81, ,SS5. .95s. "A decrease Of
Sl749i6; the net earnings were 81. .2465l7
an increase of SSll49 over the five CORE
spending months OF 1903.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Keep Your Bowels
Regular
In Natures Way.

Suppose your bowels fail 70 move for a week
or ten day5. Don't you know you would b6
quickly pr0strated OF course yOu do. ltis
lust the same. differing IN degree, when your
bowels don { move once every day. IOu know
Won soon become languid and tired, and your
Llood gets bad and YOU feel out of sorts - sick
All over IF yOu don't have a full, healthy
MASSAGE daily. Don't let such Serious cOndl-
lions develop Use Smiths Pineapple and But
ternut Pills. They viii drive bowel poison out
OF Your system and establish regularity
These little pills are purely vegetable and cure
ln one night
Remember that bowel poison is the direct
cause Of slow, wasting feyeg5, loss Of memory,
female weakness, nervous pTUstrEtloH and gen
era debility. Bowel poison leads Ou 10 misery
aud death as surely constipation or heart
disease; the well advised use Of Smith
Pineapple and Buttemut Pills will cure and
establish bowel, stomach and liver health.
Sick at night. well in the morning. Smiths
Pineapple and butternut Pills cure cOnstipa-
ton. bilioHsness, headache Ia one night. ~
dealers, p cents.
All genuine signed W + Smith.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
PRICES HIGHER
At THE OPENING
Made Further Gains With
in First Hour.
This Was Due to Announcement of Plan
TO Scale Down the
Capitalization.

NEW YORK, Dee 11.-Returning con
fdence was again in evidence in the
stock market today. Prices opened high
hrst hour.
Steel preferred ana Amalgamated
Copper held leading positions AZ the
opening. and both gained ] per cent
Steel common gained 3s to Is per cent
Erie was also prominent gaining "A PEI
cent IN all The Improvement in Union
Pacific amounted TO Is per cent
The Leather stocks showed weakness,
which was a foregone conclusion from
the outline of the proposed readjust-
ment plain. The preferred declined > peg
cent and the common 1la per cent. Col
orado Fuel gained rs per cent
The Indications that the bank state
ment would be quite favorable, helped
10 stimulate bunlsh feeling Buying o.
New York Central was again consplcu-
OCs, and the price Went half point
aboVe yesterdays top figure Illinois
Central was bought with freedom on
belief that it woulo be placed on a
higher dividend paying basis next year
OJher strong features were Union Pa
eine, Rock Island, Erie. ana Atchl-
son.
In the Industrial list United States
Steel stocks were the Consplcuousiy
strong features during the first hour.
The preferred advanced over point
and the common about / per cent.
AmalgamaUed Copper sold up rs per
cent. but later lost nearly all the gain
Westinghouse Electric advanced % per
cent.
United States Leather stocks were re-
dictionary, owing 10 the announcement
OF a plan FOR scaling down the Capltall-
Zs.tiOn. The speculation, as whole, llt-
QiCaIed growth of quiet confidence
Government bonds unchanged. OInef
bonds strong
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Speculation 7oaay Reflects
G1ovhh Of Nuch Confluence
WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Sales - Washington Street Railway
is. 81 OU0d S4la. 81 000HS S44s, Sl,0J0pS4ss,
Washington Gas Certificates, s, 5,UJOQ
l2pa s. 0j0al2l 81 OO6u12l. Sl,DO0Ul2l, s., 600
dl2l S2SUHl2l, S50J0l2l
Washington Street Railway preferred.
1uJuN2, 50S3.
American Security and Trust, lOaZ26, 10
a227
Union Trust and Storage, 5all14.
Washington Gas. 25063iz -5a63is. 25d
63is. 25d63l4. 25u63lz, 2506344 ,25a63is.
Lanston. 1000 l2s, lOeMl2is, lO4l2l4, 100
Mfl23s l1Nl2lz.
Greene Copper, l00d27is, 100Q27ls.
After Washington Street Railway
preferred 500S3Ia, 50u S3l2.
Washington Street Railway common
ltV2> 5O02S.
washington Street Railway and Elec-
tric As. 81 G00aS49s S5.OJ0dSf-s, Sl,O0JuS49s,
81. .GaJfiS SIS 81 .UJ0uSI3s.
Washington Gas, 5u64A, l464
Graphophoue preferred, lJ0d9'4' -'V4
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
The Other Witnesses.

one after the other Edgar Ebbet. Of
Myrtle Street northeast: William Dixon,
a negro; Luther Barber, soda fountain
boy ina the drug store at the corner OF
Fifth aad G Streets. and John Wallace.
a negro. eyewitnesses OF the tragedy
corroborated the facts already placed
before the jury.
James T.. Lackey. OF the Washington
Electric and Traction Company. took the
stard 8ad explained that there were
three 'cut-outs' OF dead points. I'm the
track II Fifth and q Streets. Mr.. Lack
ey said the ear which struck Lieutenant
Arnold was on the second ''cut-out." and
the mOtOTman had no current at the
time Of the accident, but the car glided
on because Of the momentum il received
when started after the switch was
thrown
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
NEWS FROM GEORGETOWN.
BOXING AT GLEN ECHO.

IL IS understood that the mayor and
council of the newly Incorporated town
or Glen Echo have definitely decided 20
'llo" the proposed boxing exhibitions
al Glen Echo Park this winter
1t Is with the understanding. however.
that the gatherings shall be orderly
ana an objectionable characters be ex-
eIuded. II is stated that the town of
Glen Echo will be paid so each night.
provided 1--WE extra. town marshaIs are
appointed 10 preserve order.
John H. Garrett is mayor OF the town.
he being elected at the Incorporation OF
the town about one year ago.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
In Time OF Peace

In the first months OF the Russfg-I.-
pan war We had striking cyamDIe of
the necessity Tor preparation and the
early aaNauttgc OF those who So to
speak, have shingIed their roofs I'm dr,-
weather The virtue OF preparation mas
made history and given 10 uS our gre, T.
est men. The individual as well as fhe
nation should be prepared Tor any emer-
SeHcy. Are you prepared 20 successful
iy combat the first cold you tukeg A
cold can be cured much moro quickly
when treated as soon as IL mas been
contracted and before IL has become SET
tied IN the system Chamberlain s Cough
Et medy II famous for It's cures OF colds
and IL should be kept AT hand ready for
instant use. For sale b. all druggists.
deIO-SL
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Dyson Tells Story.

Policeman Dyson, stationed at the
Fifth and Street crossing, was the
first witness called by Coroner hewitt.
He said ne saw Lieutenant Arnold
walking west on G Street as the Mary
land car stopped at the switch. Dyson
said Lieutenant Arnold was midway
between the car track and the curb.
The policeman shouted TO the aged man
and told him TO look out
The lieutenant stopped ia The center
of the n0Tthbound tracks. and looked
around i'm the opposite direction from
which the car was coming. Before
Dyson could reach his side the car
struck the old man and bore aim 10 the
ground.
The sWitChman was next piaced on the
stand. He told OF throwing tne switch
and seeing the aged man crossing the
street The witness, James O'COnnelL
said Ec heard the mOtOrmal ringing his
bell q number of times in rapid success
sion. but the pedestrian did not seem
10 move. The next thing he saw was
lieutenant Arnold falling to the ground.
O'CCnueu then asked two policemen 10
summon an ambulance
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
CONSUL TO TURKEY
HAS ENOUGH OF SERVICE

Mr.. Davis. the American consul at
AIexandrotta. who recently got into
trouble with the Turkish authorities, be-
cause ne lowered the flag from the con-
sulate during "a celebration in honor OF
the Sultan's birthday, has reported To
the State Department In person, and
has indicated his wish 10 resign nom
the service.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Saves the DYing

Doctors didn't give Mrs. Jamos
long 10 live-but DR.. Agnew's S
Cure for the Heart lolIed them
and cured her.
For fifteen years Mrs John A. James.
or Wharton. ont, was a great sufferer
from heart disease. For A. VS. at a time
she was confined 10 bed. and Il seemed
as though every breath might be her
last Her physicians said that she
might drop on any minute With
W0man's tenacity in suffering. and be-
licving that while there's lie there's
hope" she started using Or Agnew's
Cure for the Heart. Three bottles cured
her
This remedy relieves In thirty minutes
and cures every i1rm Of heart disease
and nervousness, 70
DR.. Agnew's Liver pills, 40 Doses SOC.
BOld % MODE:... DttLG 60.
4ii sth 81 ~. ".
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Testimony Of MotOrman.

Motorman J. 5. Feagnus, who had
charge Of the car which killed Lieuten-
ant Arnold. said he first saw the man
when ne was ten feet from the car
The motormau testified that ne had TO
operate his car at a rate OF about five
miles an hour around the curve in order
20 keep the Dlow from losing the cur
rent on several "cut-Outs" (where tracks
OF trolley slots interest and through
which no current is rum. Fcagnus rang
his bell loudly, he says, and also heard
several persons shouting 10 the old man
10 look out" The mOtOrman says he
made every effort 10 stop the ca:, re-
veTsiug the current. and applying the
brake. before striking the man. He sue
ceeded iu bringing the car 10 a standstil
after the man was knocked down ana
dragged about hEe Yards.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
DEATH OF MAUDE WADDEY

Miss Muude Louise Waddey diea on
Thursday at her home. 1903 Prospcct
Avenue, She was the daughter of B p
and the late Henrietta Waddev of
Georgetown
The funeral took place this mornipr,
from d8J9 Prospect Avenue northwest
The iuteFment was private.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
UNEVENNESS MARKS
THE COTTON MARKET

NEW YORK. Dee l7.-Cotton opened
firm, 90 ll points higher. Strong cables
from The market al Liverpool attracted
considerable wire-house buying, in The
local market, on The cau. and prices
a4ot mp rapidly, forcing in "a number
OF room shorts
The bulge had the effect OF inviting
renewed pressure from leading bear in
ttresia Ia the market. however. and
moderate reactions followed IN the next
ten minutes. Influenced likewise by re-
ports that prices on the curb al Liver
pool were easier. Later trade quieted
somewhat.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
CELEBRATE GOLDEN wEDDINc

Mr. and Mrs. Horace L. ATIrpby tyvo
OF the oldest residents of Montgomery
county, Nd "a few days ago celebrated
theif golden wedding. Mr.. Murphy is
eighty years OF age. while mis- wife Is Il,
Few years his junior They are the
parents uf thirteen children.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
ARNOLO'S DEATH
WAS ACCIDENTAL
This the Verdict of Jury at
the Inquest.
MANY WITNESSES TESTIFY
All Agree That Aged Man Was Be
wildered-COnductor Tined to
Stop Car.
MANY WITNESSES TESTIFY

Deatf by accident was the substance
OF the verdict given by the Coroner's
judy which assembled at the morgue at
II o'clock this morning 20 nX the re-
spOnsibility for Richard A. Arnold s
death. The evidence Of the several wit
uesses was to the eject that Lieutenant
Arnold. as ne was Familiarity known,
was bewildered and confused by the
shouting of persons who sought 10 warn
him of his danger and the sounding
of the gong on the car which killed
him All the witnesses testified that the
motorman made every possible effort 10
bring the car 10 a standstiu before It
struck the aged ex-officer Of the Police
DEPARTMENT.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
IN 2oo4

What's the matter old man? You
look as ifsyOu'd been in an accident"
My fool astronomer got gay last night
and ran my airshIp into Il comet I'm
going 20 discharge him and ger n man
who doesn't drink. Cincinnati Com
mtrcial Tribune
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Times Want Ad. Branch.

Want advertisements and subscriptions
Tor The Evening and Sunday Times can
be left AZ W Armstrong, corner OF
Seventh and II Streets northeast. al reg
ular Office rates.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE following
prices We're quoted on the cotton market
to-day
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Home Building Association

LOANS OS REAL ESTATE
on EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS
il VIII accommodate sou Tor building buy
ing. or improving q home. OF for inVestIaa a
and uees u onrF. can u4 the UNDERSIGNED f,r
information and taking stock Applications
IUr loans rrCm agents solicited
GEO ". LlNAlAs, WM. ii. WETZEL.,
Pres, 500 l5ll 81 uW- Sec ZlG5 Il 81 NV
a. s. TAYLOR T. s. WEeCOTF
F.Pres.. lfo5 > 81. nW. Treas. 1917 Pa a.. nv.
de9-t4I-e2Su
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
Tie Safest Investments

Are those that do not depend upou
the financial responsibility or the sta
blllty OF any inIiVlduai OF corpora
Iion. First deed OF trust trnortgaggA
notes literally secured on good real
estate II the District or Columbia
constitute 'gfft-l dged" Investments.
These are the only kind We make and
supply 10 investors. They bear inter-
est. payable semi-annually, at ths
rate Of Five per cent per annum, and
may be had OF US in amounts from
$500 and upward at par and accrued
interest. send Tor booklet, Concern
ing Loans and Investments
B. Il. WARNER CO., ,olo r St. NV.
r-S-tf
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
FINANCIAL.
THE WASHINGTON LOAN
AND TRUST COMPANY

OFFICE, COR. 9TH AND + SITS.
PAiD-UP CAPITAL ONE MILLION.
Loans In any amount made on ap-
. proved real estate or collateral al rea-
- sOuable rates
. Interest paid upon deposits on monthly
- balances subject 90 check
Ihis company acts as executor. ad-
- mlnlsIFat0r. trustee. agent Treasures.
- registrar. and iu all other hduciary ca
- pacitles.
- Boxes for rent In burglar and ire-pFo0f
- vaults FOR safe deposit and storage Of
- valuable packages.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17

REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT
Is prepared To assume the management Of
your real estate. Careful attention given 70
all details
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-THE following
prices were quoted oH tOdays exchange.
The Washington times., 1904-12-17
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Reported by W. b. Hihbs & Co. IH3 r
street Members New York Stock Exchange,
Chicago Beard of Trade, and Washington
stock Exchanged
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-30
LONDON VIEWS.
Russia's Note Simply Intended for
Home Consumption.

London, April 30.-London papers com
menting on Russia's reputation of me-
diatiOn display the customary Rus
sophObic bias. and regard Russias official
note as simply intended for home con-
sumption. as none of the powers would
be likely to intervene unless previously
assured that mediation would be welcome.
cause to regret that she closed the door
prematurely on the possibility of friendly
intervention. and regard the note as dis
pelling all hope Of an early termination OF
hOstilities- The Telegraph says:
The note breathes an uncompromising
determination TO fight while there is a
rCuble in the treasury. but no other course
would be regarded worthy of a great
world power"
No further news Of any kind has been
received regarding the reported Russian
reverse on the Yalu.
According to the Telegraphs Shanghai
correspondent. the bulk of the supplies OF
the Russian army at Lao Yang are being
conveyed to Feng Huan Cheng.
A dispatch from Port Arthur dated yes
terday reports all quiet there
The ice breakers are expected to com
mence running on Lake Baikal en- May s.
The Manchurisn administration of water
ways has issued notice that the Usuri and
Sungari rivers will soon be opened. The
ice is rapidly breaking Up on the Amur
river
The emir Of Bokhara has contributed
100000 for the increase OF the Russian
navy
The Telegraph's Ting Min-Ting CORE
spondent. cabling under date Of April g.
says he regards a general rising OF
ManchG brigands encouraged and aided
by Manchu officers as probable In the
event or Japanese success on land.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-30
PAYMENT BEING
MADE BY MORGAN
Final Arrangements of The Pan
ANA Canal Deal.
NO PROFIT IN TRANSACTION
UNCLE SAM WILL NOT PAY COST
OF TRANSFER.

Paris. AnriI 29.-The final details Of
the big financial operations involved 1n
the Panama payment are almost con-
cluded. the exception being that an
agreement viii be reached today or to-
morrow. J. Pierpont Morgan. is per
sonally directing the transaction and
the indications are that he and num-
Der of American financiers, who he s
assoeiating with HIM, viii coasummats
the transfer of the funds. 1t is Mr..
Morgan's intention to admit some of
the leading Paris banks 20 share in the
transaction, but the carrying out of the
plan viii De essentially in American
hands.
The correspondent of the Associated
Press saw Mr.. Morgan today. While
no statement can be attributed to him,
the correspondent is enabled to ind
cate from this and other sources the
main features OF payment as follows:
The transfer Of the S40,O000O0 from
the United States to Europe VIII be
made so far as not to disarrange the
money market of either country. For
this purpose the total will be divided
into number of smaller amounts,
leaving America at intervals and thus
not causing a strain al any one time
Moreover, ii is pointed out, as the bulk
of the payment comes from the treas
ury without its drawing on the banks.
there will be no undue strain on the
banks.
Will Prevent Litigation.
The depository Of the money he e
will be the Banque de. France, but I'M
I'll the money is actually deposited in
the Banque de France ii will remain
the properly of the United States The
final payment to the company will thus
be made in Paris instead Of the United
States. This is one Of the most i'm