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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-09-04
CHICAGO POLICEMEN
AGED AND CRIPPLED
Chief Neil Asks Addition of 1000 Young Men to the
Force-Superannuate the Old Ones.

CHICAGO, Sept. 3-The ineficiency Of
the Chicago police is the result OF the
large number OK old and crippled officers.
according TO the declaration of Chief
o Neil in his annual report for 1903. just
issued
The infirm and injured patrolmen are
perhaps fit for duty at railway and
street crossings. public Fairgrounds
baths, and schools, the chief says. but II
the city is TO be properly policed 1000 ad-
dtional patrolmen are necessary.
Department Grows Old.
As a whole the department is grow
ing DID," reads the report. and while
many patrolmen. by reason OF long ser
vice and the Ills incident TO police duty.
are not as active and efficient on post as
desired, they would be fairly satisfac>
tory In the performance of certain lines
or duty, such as street and railway
crossings, public Fairgrounds. public
baths, and schools in congested districts.
If the city is to be adequately policed an
Increase Of at least 1000 patrOlmen IS a
crying necessity. Instead of the eight
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DISTRICT EMPLOYE GOES
TO BALTIMORE TO WED

Frederick c. Lee, an employee of the
Electrical Department Of the District.
and Miss Lucille V. Kent, also OF this
city, were married yesterday.
Although there was no known oppo-
sition to the match. the couple decided
TO be made one in Baltimore. and ac-
cord'ngly the groom. fearing his IN
ability to reach the Monumental City
before the license office closed. called
Mr. Rogers, the mayors secretary, up
on the long-distance telephone and re-
quested him 70 persuade the license
clerk to await his arrival. This Mr.
Rogers consented 10 do. but such an
action turned out TO be unnecessary, for
about noon Frank J. Tibbets, jr q
WashingtOnian. who gave his address
as 1896 Seventeenth Street northwest.
entered the Baltimore Office and took
out the necessary license.
He was then directed to the parsOn-
age of the Rev. w. @. Herbert, where.
later In the afternoon. the ceremony
was quietly performed.
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communicative companies First In
fantry, Third Georgia Infantry, Second
Maine Infantry. First North Carolina
Infantry. Second Texas Infantry.
Second Brigade, Brig. Gen. Thomas H
Barry, commanding-FoCr companies
Ninth Infantry, Second Georgia Infan-
try, Eighth Massachusetts Infantry,
Twelfth New FORK Infantry Fourth
New Jersey Infantry.
Third Brigade, Col. James Rogan,
Ninth Infantry, commandins-Fo COM
panies, headquarters. and band, Ninth
Infantry: First Maryland Infantry
Ninth Massachusetts Infantry, Second
New York Infantry, Third Tennessee In
fantry.
Fourth Brigade. Col. F. A. Smith
Eighth Infantry, cOmmanding-Fiye
companies. headquarters. and band
Eighth Infantry; one battalion Delaware
Infantry, Second South Carolina Infan-
try, Second Vermont Infantry and banc
two battalions West Virginia Infantry
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MILITIA OFF
TO MANASSAS

Members OF the National Guard of the
District who will observe the war games
at Manassas and Thoroughfare biv-
ouacked at West Falls Church last even
Ing, after a road march from Wash
ington yesterday afternoon
This morning they will strike tents
and proceed, arriving at Gainesville.
Va, about noon. IN time for lunch
Each Of the officers was provided with
shelter tent, blanket, rubber pOncho,
canteen, cup, meat can. knife. fork.
spoon, and nose bag and halter for their
horses. They expect TO rough It. the
same as II they were engaged in actual
warfare. and are prepared for any emCr-
genCy. All Of the officers viii have 10
provide subsistence for themselves. bat
they expect 10 enjoy themselves and
learn enough 10 repay them for any ex-
penditures made.
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hour system, which is in operation in
New York, with sixteen hours of, the
case Is sometimes reversed in Chicago.
The year has been one of strife and
turmoil. and the necessity for large pO-
lice details at the scene of labor troubles
has dissipated the strength and eificien,
cy OF the service as far as travelling
posts and the suppression OF lawlessness
and crime in residence districts are con-
cerned
The sweat box practice. long since
discarded IN other large cities, Is in
dOrsed by Chief O'Neill in his comment
upon the capture OF the car barn ban
dts
Defends Sweat Box
Right here I wish to remark that
there are carping critics OF this depart
ment who maintain that to sweat. or
persistently inte-rogate a prisoner. Is
barbarous and that such a practice
should be abolished" he says. 'AL I
care to say in reply is that If the
stomach pump, as II Is sometimes
called, had not been applied 70 Marx he
never would have confessed 70 compile
ity IN the raid on the car barn; neither
would he have 'squealed on his accom-
plices in that and several other crimes. %
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-09-04
ARMENIAN REVOLUTIoNISTS
BECOMING ACTIVE AGAIN

Armenian revolutlonists are again
showing great activity.
United States Minister Leishman adj
vised the State Department yesterday
from ConstantinOple that the Armenians
are causing much trouble near Van.
He says that as yet the conditions are
not 50 serious that the lives and prop
erty Of foreigners are in danger.
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NEGRO FUGITIVE CAUGHT HERE.

Wanted by the authorities of Mary
land on "a charge Of assault and bat
terry, Robert Johnson. a negro, twenty
nine years old. was arrested by Police
man HaycOck, Of the Fifth precinct, in
the southeastern section Of the city
last evening
All the negro would say was that he
had a little trouble with seberal other
dafkles what amt treat me right, and
come 10 Washington" A sheriff from
Maryland arrived in Washington last
evening, and will take the prisoner
back today 10 stand trial for his alleged
offeDSe.
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COST HIM ssa TO KICK DOG.

MERIDIAN, Sept 3.-WiIliam c Lucas.
fire alarm chief. was fined in the police
court SIS and costs. amounting IN all
TO 80. for kicking a dog belonging 10
Jacob Hanover. q merchant The dog
was lying on the sidewalk in front OF
Hanover's store and Lucas kicked II
out OF his way
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PRIVATE OF ENGLAND
TO RECEIVE AN OVATION
Archbishop Of Canterbury to Arrive September q and
Take Part in Open Air Service at Cathedral.

Plans for the entertainment Of the
Archbishop of Canterbury and his suite
during his approaching stay in Wash
ington are rapidly being formulated.
Contrary to public report, his presence
in this city will be as a private Eng
lishman. rather than as a public per
sonage But several features Of his re-
ception will stamp the occasion as semi
official
Archbishop Davidson Will arrive in
Washington on September 3 and go d.
rectly to the bishops house on Massa-
chusetts Avenue. to be the guest OF
Bishop Satterlee during his stay in town.
The archbishop and the bishop of WASH
ington are personal friends and cherish
recolIections of congenial hours spent
together in England With the archbish-
op will be his wife, the Dean of Wind
sor, and other Englishmen comprising
his party; Bishop DOane of Albany. and
possibly Bishop Lawrence OF Massachus-
ettS.
A White House Call.
On the next day the archbishop will
be received by President Roosevelt at
the White House. The rest of the day
is TO be devoted to sightseeing.
In the evening Bishop Satterlee will
give 4 reception to the primate In his
house, the clergy of this and neighbor-
ing dioceses to be invited. with church.
men of prominence generally. At the
reception the archbishop, Bishops Doane.
Satterlee and their wives will form the
receiving line. Guests will be presented
to the primate by the bishop of Wash
iRgton. The younger clergy of Wash
ingtOn Will act as ushers and reception
committee. 1t IS expected the affair viii
| be a most brilliant one and have the
effect Of bringing official and social
/ Washington together sooner than is
usual in the autumn.
Evensong at st. Adams.
The chief church event of the visit
| Will be the great Open-air evensong OF
| Sunday afternoon. September ., on TIE
| close of the National Cathedral Of SIS
/ Peter and Paul. 1t will be similar L
/ the memorable service held on the same
| spot last October during the Pan-Amer
/ lean conference of bishops and may
| possibly assume even larger proper
! tiOns. All diocesan male choirs and do
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cesar clergy have been asked to take
part In the procession and the response
Is encouraging.
The music is to be led by the full
Marine Band and it is announced that
even the musicians will be vested in
CaSsock and Gotta for the nonce their
scarlet and gold uniforms temporarily
eclipsed.
In Gorgeous Robes.
The marshal of the day. the Rev. AL
fred Harding. and a crucifer. bearing
a massive cross, will dead the process
sion. At intervals in the procession
other crosses viii be borne After the
bishops present will come the arch
bishop, vested in the full robes of the
primate of England. These are rich.
with embroidery and lace and the domi-
nant note is scarlet. On his head he
wears the quaint inter of the arch
bishops of Canterbury Four train
bearers hold up the long train Of his
beautiful gown. and u chaplain carry
him.
The evensong will be held In the hol-
low Just below the Little Sanctuary.
If the weather is cool. where stands the
huge wooden cross. with the woods as
background The choirs will be grouped
together, while a platform will accom-
modate the archbishop. bishops, and
other speakers. Should the day be
be sung around the famous Peace
Cross
Archbishop to Speak.
The archbishop will make a few re-
marks. and give the blessing Bishop
Doane. of Albany. Will preach the SER
mon, after Bishop Satterlee's address
of welcome. The service will be public
and not only all churchmen Of the
diocese, but any others interested are
cordially invited. Last year. the Pan
American evensong was attended BY
over 1i,0Se people. and II is anticipated
that the attendance at this special scr
vice Will be even larger. Ample car
| facilities have been promised the cathe-
dral authorities.
Archbishop Davidson may preach at
the morning service at the Church Of the
Ascension, but this IS not determined as
yet. From Washington the primate goes
to Philadelphia to attend the annual
convention OF the Brotherhood OF St.
Andrew, Of which order he Is a member
] in its English branch.
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URGES GREco-CRETAN UNION.

ROME. Sept. 3.-Prlnce George Of
Greece. commissioner general of the
powers In Crete. visited the foreign Of
nee today and lengthily discussed the
situation in Crete. expressing the opin-
Ion that II Is impossible further 10 delay
the union Of Crete 20 Greece, for racial,
religious, economic, and political rCa-
sons.
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NOT TEMPERAMENTALLY
FITTED FOR THE NAVY

Assistant Paymaster Thomas H Sand
erson OF the navy has resigned from the
service because he feels that ne is not
''temperamentally" fitted for naval
service. He was stationed at Guam at
the time OF his resignation.
Assistant Paymaster +. A Mcmillan
VIII succeed the retiring officer at that
place.
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MEXICAN WAR VETERAN
LAID TO REST TOMORROW

Funeral services for Ruben Chichest-
er. Mexican war veteran, seventy
four years old. who came 10 an un-
timely death at the Soldiers Home on
Friday evening. VIII be held in the
Home Chapel tomorrow morning.
The Rev II Allen Grimth. chaplain
Of the home will omciatc. FellOW-sur-
vivors Of the Mexican conflict will car-
~ the body to its final resting place.
IntcTment viii be mace in the bGTying
ground of the Soldiers Home.
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Reduced Rates to Manassas Maneuvers

Roundup tickets on sale from Wash
ington daily To Sept. 10. 1904. inclusive:
To Camp No. I, Sl.25; 70 Camp No. 2,
days. in addition TO date OF sale. Ere.
qUent train service. leaving WashIn0ton
TBS a. m, 1851 a. m. 4:55 o. m. dsiIv.
z.Ol .. m. week days Espaciu atfe1
ton also called 70 tire Army Special
leaving Washington a. IA. and retnrnt
ing. arrive 3 .. m, operated through. to
and from all camps. Sept. 2 TO 10 1904
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-09-04
REV. MORGAN BIDS
FAREWELL TODAY
Bible Exposition Will Soon
Return to England.
FAR-FAMED PULPIT ORATOR
Distinguished Career in England, Where
He Is Regarded as Britain's Most
Celebrated Preacher.

NEW YORK. Sept. S.-The Rev. Dr.
/ G. Campbell Morgan. who will preach
| his farewell sermons in America to-
morrow at the three services, morning
afternoon and evening. in the Fifth Ave
nue. Presbyterian Church. is easily the
/ first expOunder Of the Scriptures of his
time.
When he came to this country, in 1901,
TO take the position Of lecturer in the
extension course Of the Northfield
schools, he was often spoken Of as
| "Moody's successor" But that place he
could never fiji.
Higher Christian Life.
DR.. Morgan's forte is rather to unfold
the mysteries Of the higher Christian life
than to bring sinners under conviction
/ His sermons &c listened 10 with rare
delight by Christians Of all denomlna-
lions. for his knowledge Of the Bible is
marvellous. and his power Of drawing
from 1t new lessons for holy living is at
once the despair and the envy Of his
fellow ministers
Dr. Morgan preached TO crowded au-
/ diences during the month OF August at
/ the Fifth Avenue Church. and II has
been found necessary to add another TO
the usual services Of the church tomor-
row in order TO give an opportunity for
all who desire to hear him.
he VIII deliver few more lectures in
Mortified during the coming week and
VIII sail on September 10 for England
where he will take up his duties as pas
tor Of the Westminster CONGREGATIONAL
Church.
Born in England.
Or. Morgan was born ii Tilbourne.
Gloucester. England. on December 9,
1863, and Is the son OF the Rev. George
Morgan. He received his education at
Douglas School, Cheltenham. and after
graduation was a master In the Jewish
Collegiate School from 1883 TO 1856. Then
he was a mission preacher for two
years before being ordained 70 the Con-
gregatiOnal ministry in 1899
He filled a number Of small pulpits
during the years from 1855 20 1893, and
then was called 70 the Westminster
Road Church OF Birmingham, where he
remained for three years before he ac-
cepted the call Of the church at New
/ Court. TOllingtOn Park. London. his last
parish before coming 10 the United
States.
As an author Dr. Morgan IS as widely
known as a speaker His works include
'Discipleship,' The Hidden Years at
Nazareth" Gods Methods With Man.
| Gods Perfect Will" '"The Spirit Of
/ Cod "Lifes Problems" Wherein. q"
/ The Ten Commandments" THE True
/ Estimate Of Life" The Crisis OF the
| Christ" and a First Century Message
/ 10 a Twentieth Century Church"
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WILL GO TO SEASBoPE.

Attorney George Z. Trallcs and Mrs
Tralles and their infant child will leave
Washington tomorrow for a months
vacation. They will spend the greater
part OF the time at Atlantic City, ". J.
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sI.a5 to Baltimore and Return, B. 8. o.

II. r., Saturday and Sunday. All trains
both ways. both days. except ROYAL
Limited. Hourly Service" Saturday
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.FOUR-YEAR TERM
FOR THE MIDDIES
Recommendation Made by
Board of Visitors.
TENSIONS FOR CIVILIANS
Want Academy's Professor Commission
ed and Retired Just Like
Naval Officers.

Extension Of the course Of study at
Annapolis from three and one-half to
four years is the chief recommended
ton of the board OF visitors TO the
Naval Academy. which has Just sub
mitted its report TO Secretary Morton
through Representative Martin J.
Wade. chairman of the board Of Wis
itors.
Lack OF officers for the vessels Of the
navy made IL necessary TO shorten the
course OF study at Annapolis six
months. since the Spanish war ended
The change is temporary. and one that
has not been TO the liking OF the naval
authorities or the various boards OF Wis
itors, which have. without exception.
advised the return to the four-year
course. With greatly enlarged build
ings at Annapolis and marked in
crease in the number Of midshipmen
this change viii doubtless soon be pos
sible.
The board Of visitors reports that haz-
ing Is no longer practiced at Annapolis
and the discipline IS all that can be de-
sired
Favor Pension Plan.
1t is recommended by the board that
civilian instructors and professors re-
ceive commissions and be retired for age
just as the officers are.
The board advises such action on the
part OF Congress as will insure con-
tinuity Of service on the board IL Is
advised that each member serve for
three years, and that the appointments
be made so that not more than four
new members viii serve on the board
each wear.
A Glowing Conclusion.
The report closes with the following
praise Of the administration of the
Academy:
I'VE admire the patriotic devotion To
duty which, despite adverse conditions
at present existing on account Of lack
or room and equipment and assistance.
is moidinE the sons OF the poor ana
the sons of the rich. side by side, with
no distinction ia opportunity, into eff
clent naval officers, qualified 10 bear
the burdens which the years may bring,
and worthy 10 defend the sacred honor
OF their country 5 flag"
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Over half dozen new FAN Styles Of
these excellent Shoes VIII be placed on
sale tomorrow. Every pair Of them has
Eand-sewed welt or turned sOles. with
or without invisible Cork SOles. These
Shoes are superior 20 any s. Shoes ever
sold anywhere as TO style, MT and wear
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Tae ssaa sour.

Just 50 long as the sonth remains
solid through Violation Of law and
through its general policy 81 proscrip-
ton Of the Republicans inst SO long
VIII the great North and West sinite
In defeating and n keeping and
It's party cipher IN the GOV ersuaent
Senator Bacon Of Georgia. said
month or two ago that he souEh was
as enectualiy cut on frozn an intIt,
ence in the nianag enelt 81 he t'ni-
ted States governmenta as q would be
il it was British crown coicny Ba-
con was right The remedy however.
lies In the hands of Bacon and his
party. Let the South obey the M
tional laws. let It Keep at home in
political campaigns snch of is ora
tors as offend Northern
let 1t give a chance for rs voters 70
divide as freely ON National Issues
as voters do In the North and North
eru solidity WI promptly dissolse
ST. Louis G1obeDemocrat
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DR.. HOWARD,S JOKE
ON THE PRESIDENT
He Recalls It on the Occasion of Hi.
Visit to the White House.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. To-
Dr. William Lee Howard. of Balti
more. called at the White House By
special imitation of the President
As Dr. Howard is an authority along
certain medical lines which have a
great import on the increase of crime
and antisocial elements in this coun.
try. it Is surmised that there was
something more than mere social
reason for the visit. However. DR..
Howard said that the President had
a good laugh over the explanation
OF little matter which had puzzled
him for several years. The story
adds another interesting side to the
Presidents character that of a
Prince Bountifu1
"A few years after Mr.. Roosevelt
left Harvard" said DR.. Howard, u
was living with his Harvard chum
in bachelors quarters on Washington
Square, New York We were medi-
cal students at Columbia University.
My friend studied too hard and be.
came very H. There were some
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All speoia, scenery---Not
House Stuff used.

house fruit champagne and Burgun
dy- Well. Edison and did not &c
out for the franhurters that day or
the next Three days later Mr. Roose.
Welt again called. and am ashamed
TO tell what a con game I gave him
about C. getting better; how the DELI
cacies were deyoured with eagerness
they were-and with such food C.
would soon get well Remember: the
i'll man was unconscious Of an his sur
roundinss and was being nourfshed
by artificial means. Mr.. Roosevelt
went away, saying he would tell his
sister to send down hamper; also,
some OF his Harvard friends would be
informed of what was needed. Well.
Dr. Edison and 1 got so fat that by
the time c. was able. TO be moved TO
Boston we had TO get new clothes
Dr. Edison is beyond the jurisdiction
OF worldly courts, and as I am out
of the Jurisdiction OF the State OIL
New York. confessed to the Presi. |
Dent of obtaining food under false
7retenses. But the President readily
recognized that IL we had not been
ven fed we could not have taken such
rood care Of his old chum.-
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doubts about the diagnosis. SO v

doubts about the diagnosis. so We
were guaranteed The late DR.. cy.
rus Edison and myself. were left as
nurses for the sick man C-'s Illness
continued and was puzzle TO the
many eminent physicians who called
daily and who. constantly congratu.
lated Edison and myself on our faith.
fuIness: but all seemed to forget that
we were tired and hungry young men,
and the little food we obtained at
the restaurants around Washington
Square was not to our satisfaction.
Remember, c. had TO be artffcialIy
fed on liquids. One day there was
a gentle rap ON the door. and upon
opening il was asked in a pleasant
voice If c. w lived there Then he
gently inquired after him. telling me
to tell c. that he. Teddy Roosevelt.
had called. AS he turned 20 go he
stopped and asked If there. was any.
thing he could do for C. How was he
on for delicacies. wines, etc Well, I |
jumped at the chance, and just what
told him ! don't remember, but he
certainly did not know much about
Illness, as on the following day there
was delivered at our door a large
hamper from Theodore Roosevelt,
with a note expressing the hope that
he patient would enjoy the good
Kings. And those things were good
chickens, pates, Suaya jelly, hot u
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NOTICE TO pAiRYMEN.

We are making choice5homfny feed,
which Is unequaIed for dairy purposes.
Mirer-c1ark Grain Co.
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Howard. the photographer, win
make you good pictures cheap. Z
Every sack OF Marion -four guar
anteed. Try It K
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Some choice pictures at Lloyd s.
314 Main street. <
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The Missouri eirr played
. here Nov II, 1900, to 1000 paid
admissions and gave the s,me ex-
!: eeiient satisfaction that it has in
past years. The performance is
first-class throughout and delight
ed Lansford theatre-soers. For
several years this attraction has
held the record of the Lansford
Opera House and it is always a
welcome vfsitor-Kins & Sharpe,
Msrs- Lansfo7d Opera House
ney Just to Hear
Scream.
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byJ. a. McEfresF1's Cash Grocery, RivesvilIe