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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-09-22
Sheriff Is Roundly Scored.

The charges are set forth catcgorically
as follows: That Sheriff Rodgers was
guilty of neglect Of duty, or incompe-
tency. in that he did not present the
lynching; that he failed to take proper
precautions for the defense of the pris-
oner; that he permitted mob Of unlaw-
fully assembly to remain several hours
in the vicinity of the Jail and took no
steps to dispense the same; that lie per
mtted arson in the first degree to be
committed in the jail, permitting the lives
Of prisoners under his care to be jeop-
ardizcd by fire and smoke.
The jury finds that Mayor Smith was
guilty of neglect Of duty because he per-
mittod an unlawful asScmhlagc of peo-
PIE to throng the streets of the city for
hours and failed TO use proper means to
diSpcrse it, and failed to call out the fire
department to eXtinguiSh the blaze in the
jail.
chief Oycrton Of the police department
IS charged with failure or refusal to dis
perso Il rio,ous mob and refusal TO ca,Iy
aid to the sheriff
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-09-22
JAPS' FRANTIC ATTACK.
The Mikado's Forces Begin Gen
eral Assault on Fort Arthur.
CAPTURE TWO FORTS.
For Nineteen Days Japs Have Been Pre-
pairing for the Grand Attack
on the City.

Active hostilties, SO far as today's
news from the seat of war Is concerned,
were manifested only at Port Arthur,
where the japanese resumed their attack
of yesterday by land and sea. They are
reported to have captured two important
forts.
Gen. Kuropatkir reports to St. Peters
burg that the japanese position at Bent
siaputze is strongly held by japanese
brigade with guns and that large Japa-
nese forces from Lao Yang have already
crossed TO the right bank Of the Taitse
river
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-09-22
Troops to Stay at Huntsville.

birmingham, Ala, sept 20.--Acting
Gov. Il. VI. Cunniugham. just before
leaving for Montgomery, said the troops
would be Kept at Huntsville as long as
the court there wanted them.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-09-22
JEWS IN WILD RIOT.
Socialistic Hebrews Anger Their Ortho-
dox Brothers by Parading on
Yom Kippur.

London, Sept. 20,-Thc day of atone
ment was marked in London by serious
rioting in the Jewish quarter of the east
end. Over 20O0 Jews engaged in a dis
turbance and nearly 800 police had to be
called out before the disorder was quelled.
Cnrinl,rtr NJ nl,n Ern,,kln
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-09-22
BLESSING FOR ADMIRAL.

Vladivostok, Sept. 20.-Ihe hermit
from Mount Athes. with the holy image
of the mother of God has conferred his
blessing on Vice Admiral Skrydoff and
the ships of his squadron.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
lioar loves Aneien: aaet..

Senator Hoar IS the ~ mem.
Der Of either branch e congress
vho draws on the congressional
.:brary extensively fer the Greet
and Latin poets. He Sill delves II
the riches of the "Iliad' and tx
odyssey and enjoys read.aa
anew the vivid adventures whicz
Virgil SO ably told. The AIa.
sschusetts senator is an cg
reader of many other books in ~
big library, but since Represent
tive Elliott, or South Carolina. r.
tired from public life he IS abou
the only reader Of books in fo~s
IGN languages save Senator =
kins, Of West Virginia, who occ
sionally sends for volume
Spanish.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
Surviving Confederate Generals.

The death of Gen. Longstreet,
followed closely by that OF Gen.
Gordon, has raised discussion as to
the remaining lieutenant generals
d the Confederate army. Some
have spoken Of Longstreet and
Gordon as the last of the lieutenant
generals. There are four still liv-
ing, and we give them for the in
formation Of our readers, with
their ages and postof6ce addresses.
Gen. S. B. Buckner, Rio, KY, SO
Eears old; Gen. A. P. Stewart,
Chattanooga, Tenn, 81 years old !;
Gen. Stephen D. Lee, Columbus,
Miss. II years old, and Gen. Joe"
Wheeler, Wheeler, Ala, o. years
old.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
Church "Attraotions."

The Tonamanda minister who
gave away green trading stamps
to every person attending his Sun
day evening service has been fair
ly ecliDsed in the matter of draw
ing attractions by the pastor Of a
chusch IN Evanston, ILL., He has
tried various expedients, such as
sensational topics, fine singing,
etc. in vain. Consequently a new
plan was tried and this was inc
programme at his church last even
ing, according to 4 press dispatch:
Hot roast beef sandwich; hynl3
No. 338, four stanzas; hot coffee
chocolate, tea; brief talk by elder.
lobster salad, potato salad. shrIHp
salad; patriotic hymn, chatting dis
lndigestibles, prepared by beau
ful girls; olives, pickles, radishcs
young onions; Doxology." II
not bad bill, bat if the revercna
gentleman expects men to furn-
their own cigars he viii find
male attendance at his rot and c..
religious soirees falling off ag2l
lanentably.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
Is Grounas tar n;Yneon-

A Salem (A{ass. man thinks h
has had trouble enough to cntitle
BIN to q divorce It appears that
his wife tore the signs from his
seore, pr into his tea something
that made him Ill, threw his. clot IS
down stairs, filed his shoes wilh
cold water, puf refuse in his over
coat pocket. threw water over him
IS he went downstairs, put pepPei
IN his bed. made hin sleep in the -
tic wouldn't dc his washing. woulo
rot rlend his clothes. made hin
dam his socks and sew his bu.ton-
On his shirt, spat or his toast wher
sc was getting his breakfast rock d
q squcalSy chair for hours At q tin2e
70 annoy hrn. put grease On
Sunday clothes. wouldn't Let hn
h2ve q fire on the coolest evena IS
- rhe he often lad to 20 to bed Al
: ?. IN. 70 keep warm. and hna5
rr>5ed brtcher's knife aper
SIS ne and Threatened % blow ~
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
Vehicle Or 8ioyIe?

IN the cid days Of cycling the
cour1s were frequently called upon
70 decide whether or not a bicycle
IS q vehicle n : sense entitled il
% rights on the highway Now the
Engiisa courts are confronted with
q similar problem as to whether a
motor cycle IS , carriage, and as
Slca subject 70 the inland revenue
tax. The contention IS made BY
he auto-cycle club that since a mo-
Tor cycle can be pushed BY the ped
ais alone, It should rank with the
aleycle, and as poor mans We
hiele be exempt from heavy taxa
ton.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
goIyandry in New York.

Polyandry IS practiced in New
1 ork to an amazing extent, yet
the law says not a word, says
Victor Smith in the New York
Press. Our women make no pro-
test. Our men overlook the fol-
bic. or laugh at 1t, The chief
offenders-if they offend-are the
low Italians. I have seen one
woman with seven or eight hus-
bands, lust as we find her in Thi-
bet, Ceylon and parts Of India.
We have not taken this matter up
because the state of having an
abundance of husbands is con
fined TO mere scum. IF Il ex-
listed in Fifth avenue we should
discuss It; and then the men
might become as active in It's
suppression as our women now
ere in the suppression Of poIys
amy.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
japanese stgdylna Kentucky Hoc.:

Professor *. fmai, professor u
horse breeding OF the Imperial u11i
versiry Of Toxic, IS to study t..
Kentucky horse. He has bee
studying horse breeding for sey-
eral wears in England, German.
and France. and comes here fr3a
England. He was sent here fro,a
England by the government q
Japan to study the kentucky horse
and viii visit the principal hor
breeding establishments in aaa
around Fayette county. He sa
that there are sixteen governmea,
stock farms III his. coantry wh.cs
are used for the purpose Of breed
ing horses to be used by the caval-
~ Of Japan, and his study of tie
Kentucky horse is 70 further 10
breed in Japan for military pa
poses.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03

A hotel keeper who kept a re-
markable hosiery has at last been
run to earth at Paris. He kept
good sized hotel, and attracted
tae attention of the police BY turn
ing away all guests on the excuse
that HE house was full. The Of
hoers searched the place. and
lound thar four burglars lived al
the place, and had been stealing
travellers baggage, which they set
to the hotel. The hotel keeper sold
the goods for them. and what could
not be sold &as packed away in the
different rooms Over 100000
worth Of stuff 4as seized.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
Embalming in Glass.

An Afnericanized Russian has
patented a new process of en-
banning which consists in casting
a solid block Of glass around the
subject to be preserved, through
which the features and outlines OF
The body will be perfectly visible.
As no air can possibly enter.
the remains are expected to last in
definitely, till some shock DESTROYS
TIE crystal block which incases
them like 50 many flies in paper
The inventor hopes that the relics
Of great men viii be preserved in
chs way remaining to aftertime in
heir habit as they lived, with vast
mausoleums IN which to place them.
entrance. to which viii be deemed
an honor ike that Of burial in
estn1irster or Santa Croce. The
caanical process by which all
10 De made possible, and on
3 lich tie government has issued a
patent IS quite simple The re-
SANS are FIRST surrounded with 2
eoatlag OF sodla,n slIlcate, or Wa
glass, which Is allowed to dry.
{, hen the water has BEEN sufficient
c3aecraiea. ire s90ject S placed
- nould gll;ch Is 70 determine
re SIC of Ire glass eock, and
s9teh gsess IS poured IN til Il Is
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03

In the State uascuu at r
leigh. D. c. is dag rbat
carried in tle hrs battle IS
civil war. Il IS kno IS
Bethel aag, becausz was
borne by tbe B0nc3mhe ri8en a
- the battle 81 Bethel, foughs il
Virginia, June 10, ISL Il was
made By the women OF Asher lie
d presented 70 the company
-heh belonged to the Frs,
9rth Carolina regiment, and
hich lost che first Confederate
led in that battle, Henry y
WYATT.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03

ade for himself whethcr IL
;.:oulG be hanged or she's. Il,
aturaliy preferred shooting, G.i
3as speedily dispatched.
s-range feature Of his trial ~
hat testimony against him vas
admitted which was supposed t.
BE directed by revelation {roa.
tae heavens. Some parts CT
have evidently not shaken oa Il,
their old traditions ans supsHsfl.
tons
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
Tall Amerloafl -

An English weekly tells oI
American ianoceut sbroad WHO ~
unimpressed BY the EiIel lon
70 a proud Frencaman he ~
noanced that IN America they had 3
tower SO high that they had to lei
down the tops at night. Vat f0T
you let down re top@ cried the as
FOUNDED Gaul. So as to let the
moon go by" replied the heir OF
George Washington.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03
7T17.'sF87s' 'sl-Ffsss-
Incarnate Word ACADEMY.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS.

boarding young by
Iarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament TIE building islar counnoiiou
and finely ventilated the grounds spacious The Academy
Oldest in Texas chartered by the
The graduating couTof studies pursued Span
The following optional subjects also be
drawing, painting oil china ident
cial flowers works, French Spanish States
Young ladies the perntteecau that
above named extra subjects
For apply the - sS
yNotber S1edent Of Mezisr
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-08-03

-1e L}<scl,aca 81 seven Sce-e
"a seven @1r
been C-e instance
a ia all and
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
BLOOhINGDALES SAY
THEY ARE CHAMPIONS

The Bloomingdale Athletic Club de-
feated the Little Rocks b. the score Of
to 2. They also defeated the Tip Tops
by the score Of 9 to 0. The team again
travelled 10 BrOOkland and defeated the
BrOOkland Athletic Club by q TO 1 in a
One-sided but hardly fought contest
They have played ffty-two games this
season and have lost but four. The best
teams in the city and in Brookland and
Georgetown have been easily outclassed
and defeated. The four games lost We're
lost while the team was called the Tn
known Stars and before the Blooming
dale club ever existed. There Is prob
ably not another team in the District
that has such a record and that carries
so many players. Following is the line
up Of players who fought TO make the
club what II IS:
J. Miller and Stewart. catchers: F.
Miller. K Meek y Worley R Nav
Kinney. and J. Grady, pitchers. l. Tur-
ner. first base; L. Appleman and y.
Morley, second base; r. Barnes and r
Sullivan shortstOps; II. LicetJ and J.
Smith. third base; V Lynch and c. Blu
sey. left field; r. Taylor. center field.
L WaldTon and l. Morris. right field
Besides winning what they claim Is
the championship Of the District the
BlOOmingdales won the pennant Of the
FOur-Eye League. Tuesday. September
8. the Bloomingdale players will be the
guests Of Nathaniel WOrley, their man
ager. at his residence. "A r Street north
west
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
SUPERIOR WORK
BEAT THE BROWNS
Senators Put It Over Them
in All Departments.
BUMPED GLADE WITH VIGOR
Did Many Stunts With Pitcher Who
Famed Fifteen Washington
Players Last Trip.
BUMPED GLADE WITH VIGoR

BY superior batting. fielding. and
pitching Washington defeated st. Louis
yesterday by Z to 2 The game. while
long Kept the SOD fans present cheering
as there were good plays a-plenty to
afford them excitement
Albert Jacobsen, he OF the Cyrano de
Bergerac bugle. was the slant man for
the Politicians. and Albert SHE'D the
real article over the plate for five terms
Then he went 70 the bad and was
tapped for a pair of runs by the Browns
and Pat Donovan put Tom Hughes In to
fool the men from the Fair City
Toms right wing was going right and
he kept the Browns down TO one neasiy
bingle for the remaining three sessions.
Did Things to Glade.
In the meanwhile. the Senators were
doing things to Fred Glade. Glade. IL
will be remembered. is the young man
who established the seasons record of
fifteen strikeouts against the Senators
in the last series here. Those Senators
had Glade fathomed from the start
yesterday, and got revenge on him for
his previous performance They took
the lead in the first inning and were
never headed thereafter.
Tex Hin drew several cheers from
the small audience when he freezed to
Hemphilrs hunt with one fin and COPIED
Glade at the plate Then the gunner
topped this of by rudeIy pelting his
former comrade Glade for three singles.
Tex" however, bUtted in and hung up
the only black mark on the Senatorial
error slate.
The ccoYa
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
New Bowling Leagues
For Coming Season
POstoffiCe and Government PRINTING Office
Will Have Their Own rganizations-Not
to interfere With Departmental League.

Bowling circles will be augmented BY
the addition Of two new leagues this
winter. The new organizations will be
known as the Postoffice League. and
the Government Printing Office League
The teams In the proposed Postofice
League viii be named after the sta
lions in which their members are en-
ployed. Those in the Government Print
ing Office League VII be named after
the various divisions
Although arrangements and plans have
not yet been completed. each league will
nave membership Of either six or eight
CLUBS. Roth organizations will roll their
games on the Palace alleys They will
open the season about October /
Will Not Interfere.
The formation OF the Government
Printing Office League and the Postofice
League will in no way affect the De
partmental League, as the Postonice and
Government Printing Office teams, last
year members of the Departmental. have
announced that they will again battle
for the championship in that organiza-
ton
The Departmental League will be the
nrst 10 open its season. A meeting Of
the organization Will be he'd on Thurs
cay at the Palace alleys and a schedule
drawn up. Although the date for begin
the first game viii be rolled it is
thought, on September 10.
The Departmental League has a larger
membership than any other organization
Of bowlers in Washington. Although
only in It's third year, it has ten teams,
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
FOURTH WINNER
OF CHAMP IONSHIP
Easily Captures Pennant of
Sunday School League.
AGGREGATION KEPT INTACT
Much Credit Due to Captain King-Bie-
laski the Swatter-in-
Chief.

The Fourth Presbyterian team. which
closed its season in the Sunday School
Athletic Association yesterday. on the
Mount Pleasant grounds, In a game
which it lost 20 Gunton-Temple. cham
piOn of the Church League last year.
will be awarded the pennant.
GuntOn and Foundry, the rivals Of the
Fourth. have only two more games 10
play before the close Of the season, and
should each win both OF them there
Will be no chance Of them overtaling.
the Fourth squad. The latter has ven
twenty-nine games and lost only four.
an average of go. while Foundry. the
second team. has been defeated seven
times and has only twenty-four VIC
tories Gunton has won twenty-three
games and lost eight. but Will probably
win this afternoon. 1t meets the Sixth
Presbyterian team on the Mount Pleas
ant grounds It is possible that the
GuntOns will Gust the Foundry team
from second place. but they VII have
to play hard 10 do so.
Credit to King.
To Charlie King. captain Of the
Fourth team, is due much credit for his
team winning the championship. King
has kept the team intact throughSuc The
season. and through his popular y
gained many good men for the FoU tn
squad.
Cunningham and Donaldson have been
the mainstay Of the team in the box
and have acquitted themselves nobly.
Another crack was secured by King in
the latter part of the season, when he
induced Red" Wahler to become a
member Of his twirling staff. Waller,
however. has not been pitching in as
good form as usual since joining the
team. but is one of the best slabmen In
the District when he is going right, and
will prove valuable to the team next
year.
vic Bielaski, the big third bag
guardian OF the champions, is slugger-
in-chief Of the pennant-winning aggre-
cation, and won many games with MS
willow. "Vic's" speciality was dealing
in swats good for more than one sack
Bradley Caught Well.
The Fourth's able staff Of twirlers was
well caught by Martin Bradley, the old
Eastern High School catcher, who is
one Of the best backstops in the city. In
addition 10 being a good catcher, Brad |
ley is also a good batter and was placed |
at the top Of the list.
Warman and Atchison have worked to- l
gether at second and short, respectively, |
like a team OF mules. and pulled down /
many swat that was labeled base !
hit"
In Bishop. Rhoades. and Magoffin, the
Fourth had a fast. hard-hitting out
field.
At meeting to be held in the near
future. the team will be presented with
a handsome cup for winning the PEN
nant.
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
TREASURY AGAIN WINS
with GREATEST Use

The Treasury Department Club went
to Seminary Hill. Va. Saturday. where
1t defeated the strong H II. Garnctt
team Of that place by y TO j. The Semi
nary boys were never IN the game.
Snallwood, the clever pitcher Of the
treasury Club, had them completely
at his mercy. Webster. the Treasury
catcher. again demonstrated himself To
be one OF the cleverest amateurs i'm
Washington.
Inc treasury boys had their eyes on
the ball and battel hard and ofte1
Wooden carrying or these aou8rs with
four hits out Of five times at the bat.
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
TURNER STRUCK SNAG
IN GONZAGA SCHOLARS

Turner bucked against a snag in the
Capital City League yesterday when Il
met GOnzaga, on Georgetown Field. and
the clubmen. who had hopes Of winning
the rag, were defeated by the couegtans
by 20 ?
Throughout the games was pitcher
battle. little Cantweu having the better
Of the crack Risten. The pony battery,
Cantweu and Smith. worked 10 the
queens taste. and four bingles was all
the damage the smuggling Turner'S did
The SCOre-
R.H.E.
Turner............. 0 0 0 0 0 % 3
Gonzaga. 0 0 1 o.
Batteries--Risten and Beckett; Can't
we'll and Smith.
The Washington times., 1904-08-30

namely, Bureaus, Interiors. Commits
slOners, POstOffice, Treasury, Govern
ment Printing Office. Agriculturals War
and Commerce and Labor, the order in
which they finished last season.
Remarkably Close Race.
The Departmental League attracted
more interest than any other bowling
organization in Washington last year
because Of the closeness Of the race. For
four months the Bureaus and Interiors
fought IL out neck and neck, the result
being decided In only the last series In
the series before the last for each team
they were tied, but the Bureaus won two
Of their games and forged ahead, while
the Interiors unexpectedly lost the full
unusually high scores their lowest being
967 and their best exceeding 900.
The other bowling leagues Of the Dis
triCt, the District Plate Printers Roy
al Arcanun. Bank Clerks, Railway Re
lief Association, Y. NJ. O. A. POstOfficc.
and Government Printing Office Leagues,
viii open their seasons probably on Oc-
tober l OF Whereabouts.
Nine Leagues.
The growth of the popularity of bowl
ing in Washington has been great.
Three years ago there were but two
leagues IN this city, the old District
League and the Plate Printers League.
whereas there will be nine Of them this
winter. The Palace, Jolly Fat Mems.
Business Mems. Golden Eagle. Carroll
Institute. Y NJ. c. A. and Saengerbund
alleys will be used by the various
leagues.
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
AMATEUR BASEBALL.

The st. Patrick Juniors forfeited a
second game 10 the CiOldenberg Juniors
by TO O. This evening the GOldenbergs
Will cross bats with the Young Giants
AT the Monument Grounds.
The Crescents lost their fourth game
yesterday the Republican Stars defeat
ing them by II TO 4. The strange
grounds seemed TO rattle the CresCents
completely, and they put up their worst
exhibition Of the year. making more
errors than hits and runs combined.
The Crescents viii play the Pacifcs at
Thirteenth and L Streets northeast to-
morrow
The Washington times., 1904-08-30
GORBE TT-O'BRIEN
BOUT CALLED OFF

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 3O-The pro-
posed six-r0und boxing contest between
James ]. Corbctt and philadelphia
Jack" O'Brien IN this city on September
Z. has been called off by the managers
OF the Tuxedo Athletic Club, before
which organization the men We're to
have met.
The reason given is that Mayor
Weaver had informed the promoters
that he would not permit tie contest
g. take place
The Washington times., 1904-08-30

Left on bases-Fourth. Z: GuntOn. g.
First base by errors-FOurth. 2; Gunton.
4. TwO-base hits-B Bielaski 2: Ma
coffin, V. Bielash. Atkinson. and $.
Seay Threc-base hit-Speakman Home
run-SDeakman. Stolen bases-Bradley.
2. and II Seay. Double play-Atchin-
son 20 Warman 10 King. Sacrifice hit
Waller First base on balls-By Wah-
Ter / BY Speakman. q Hit By pitched
ball-By Seay J. Struck out-By S. Seay.
:; by Donaldson. !. Passed ball-Speak-
man. Umpire-Mr Belts. Time Of
game hour and 16 minutes
The Washington times., 1904-08-30

FIRST base by GrrOrs 'NashingtOn- ] ::
St Louis. l. Left on bases-Wash hing
ton, z; St. Louis. g. First base on balls
OF Jacobsen. I: off Glade. l. Struck
out-By Jacobsen. ]. by Hughes. !: by
Glade . Hits-Om Jacobsen. s; Off
Hughes. !. TwO-base hits-Kittredge
and Hughes Sacrifice hits-Cassidy.
Herring Heidrick. and Hemphill Stolen
bases-IIill. Mccormick, and Jones. Dol TO-
bic plays-Cassidy 10 Mccormick: Pad
den TO Jones. Hit by pitcher-By
Hughes. l. Umpire-Mr. King. Time OF
game hour and 45 minutes