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Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-15
MUSIC THE FEATURE OF
CHAUTAUQUA MEETINGS
Fire. Attributed to Transient Guest,
Destroys Casa Palma Roomlng
House at Long Beach
5pecIaI to The HeraId.

Special to The Herald.
LONG BEACH, July 14.-Music was
the chief attraction of the general
chautauqua meeting this afternoon and
evening, while in the branches the most
noteworthy gathering was that Of the
current history class. Emma Greenlaaf
devoted half an hour to Admiral
schley's "Forty-fye Years Under the
Flag" in which she heaped liberal
praise upon the officer. chiefly for his
action at the battle of Santiago. which
she declared did not merit the censure
it received from certain quarters
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-15
CONTAGIOUS
BLOOD POISON

Contagious Blood Poison more thor.
oughly poisons the blood than any other
disease. Every part of the body is af.
fected when the virus becomes intrenched
in the circulation; red eruptions break
out on the skin, the mouth and throat
ulcerate, glands in the neck and groins
swell, the hair falls out, copper-colored
splotches appear on the body, etc.
I was afflicted with blood poison, and
the best doctors did me no good, though
I took their treatment faithfully. In
fact q seemed to get worse all the while.
took almost every so-called blood rem
edy, but they did not seem to reach the
disease, and had no effect whatever. ]
was disheartened, for it seemed that
would never be cured. At the advice of
a friend then took 8. 3. 8. and began to
improve. continued the medicine, and
1t cured me completely,
Hamlet, N. q. w. r. NEWMAN.
So highly contagious Is this disease
that many a life has been ruined by q
friendly hand shake or from using the
toilet articles of one affected with the
poison. To cure this hideous and hate
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quired. S. S. S. goes down to the very
root of the trouble and forces out every
particle of the virus from the blood and
cures the disease permanently. S. S. S.
Is purely vegetable and drives out the
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trouble, rootand
branch, and no
signs of it are
ever seen again.
Those who have
been cured by
S. S. S. can feel
assured that
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-15

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
TREATY IN RIKSDAG.
King Oscar Takes Steps to Rotify
the KarIstad Agreement.

Stockholm. Oct. AFTER the speech from the
throne had been delivered at the opening Of the
Riksdag to-day, the government introduced mo-
ton requesting the House TO approve a proposal
that the arrangements entered into between Sweden
and Norway should go into force from date
which was left blank when Norway took similar
action. AS soon the Karlstad agreement is
sanctioned by the RIksday and the St0rthing. the
King will submit a proposal authorizing the disso-
luton Of the union and comforting his majesty
full power TO recognize Norway as independent
State. When this is done the treaty OF Karlstad
viii become binding.
The Kings speech. which was read by Christian
Lundeberg. the Minister OF State. follows
Convinced that it is important that the situation
the Scandinavian Peninsula created by the
StorLhiug's resolution Of June should speedily De
replaced by a settled condition of things, nave
summoned you for h new and extraordinary session
OF the Riksdag to take this serious matter INTO
consideration. In accordance with the resolution
of the last extraordinary session OF the RIhsdaS
and sanctioned by the King, negotiations have oeen
conducted by the Swedish and Norwegian dele
gates, and arrangement has been proposed
which. having been examined by the Council Of
State submitted for your decision. 1t IS my
sincere wish and most ardent hope that II the
Riksdag and Storthing accept the proposed ar
rangenent. it will conduce 10 lessen the dangers
and difficulties which might arise In consequence
OF the dissolution Of the union
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
SEVEN DROWNED
Great Damage Caused By Storm
in the Philippines.

Washington, Oct. I'm a cable dispatch given
out at the War Department to-day the Gov
ernor General Of the Philippines gives the latest
reports on the disastrous storm that swept those
islands on September %. The dispatch says that
twenty-seven men persisted on the coastguard
cutter Leyte. and that the reports of damage
wrought by the storm are generally discourag-
ing
The storm originated east of Samar and swept
over the northeast and north end Of that island
and all southern provinces of Luzor. north to
Manila Reports have far been received
from the provinces Of La Laguna, BaIangas
SorsoSon, Rial Cavite. Bataan, SaTuar and
including cocoanUts hemp and rice L is feared
that damage equally great has been done in the
provinces Of Albay, Camarines and Tayabas
The coast guard cutter Leyte was wrecked
of SamaT, and all board were lost except
nine members of the crew The officers lost were
William n Fisher, nearest relative, Martin
Fisher, No 1,2ODla Western-ave Seattle Wash;
Frederick Heuburg, nearest relative, Ottilia
HelIburg. No. BOP 5Sth-st., New York City; Z.
NJ Bentel. person 10 be informed F B Cheney
Rochester, Penn, C J. Olsscn person to be in
formed Mrs. August Joansan, Raback Brusnas
Sweden; George Gardner, name of relative not
given and one postal clerk. Passengers lost
were James NJ Dean, person to be informed,
FaIr AInock Portland, Ore. and George B.
Hart Also four others. names not known
The Ievte was a 14S-foot steamer built in
SHANGHAI for the civil government Of the Philip
,,ires al a cost delivered in Manila OF $4,000
She had crew Of thirty-siX-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
MR.. ROOT TAXES CHARGE
assistant Secretcrg Bacon Also at
State Department.

Washington. oct 2-Elihu Root formally
TOOK up the duties Of Secretary of state to-day,
&c came early to the state Depa['llle! 60
NJ Raco7. the new Assistant Secretary ana
-,-azs-rs5 the latter to aEr, LOOMS the retiring
- >r,+,,rallv there was much for Mr.
T,oon9is 10 discuss with Nr. Root and Mr. Ea-
con As neither OF them had kept close "afch on
~ cert developments in International reia-
- go 81 remained for the retiring officer
- lac them in possession OF multitude OF
80 connected with important pending diplo-
80, issues L probably will require at least
- 6avs TO complete the turning over of this
-. - business. and consequently Mr.. Bacon
..e moi VET taken the oath Of Office. in order not
:. 5isn1sce Mr.. LOOMS officially. Senator Proc
60 -as an early caller ST the department. in the
,r+erest II is believed. Of one Of his constits.-
EMS who seeks an office After his departure
+he heads Of divisions in the state Department
we're called into the Secreterys office and made
the ACQUAINTANCE Of their new chief, the intro
auctions being made by Mr. LOOMS. Mr. Adee
and NJ PeIrCe-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
4NTI-CANTEEN DEFENCE.
Preacher Says Reports of Army
Officers Are Lies.

The efforts Of the officers Of the United States
Army to restore the canteen for the enlisted men
we're criticised severely yesterday at the Methodist
Preachers Meeting at No $50 5th-ave. The Rev
Harvey Wood field secretary Of the National Tenn
perance Society, was speaking the present out
look for temperance reform. Don't you believe
a word OF what you read about crime and de-
hatchery and drunkenness and desertions due to
the abolition Of the canteen, he told the ministers
They are part Of systematic campaign 10 obtain
the restoration Of The canteen Our society has III
vestigated these reports and found them all lies"
Does not the report Of Brigadier General Fred
erick D. Grant show that since the canteen has
been abolished intoxication, crime and insUbordl-
nation have increased?" asked the Rev Dr. George
P Mains.
7 have no doubt that General Grant is sincere. "
said the Rev M Wood. but General Miles is just
as good an authority. and he takes the opposite
view"
We'll" said Dr. Mains. III the facts are as Cen
eral Grant declares we shall have trouble in meet
ing them" He added that the society would do a
great service if it could detail refute the facts
Set forth in General Grants official report Nj.
wood at once replied that the society had already
The Rev. Dr. c. c. wiIding OF Paterson, n. J..
said that the failure of the anti-Canteen law was
due to the War Department. which wanted 70
make il q failure and he accused the War De-
Dartment Of lack Of good faith The army ne
longs 10 the people. and we have right 10 de-
Tna11 that the officers do what want them 10
do" he declared. The time limit then orought the
Il end
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
TUBERCULOSIS CONGRESS OPENS.
President Loubet at session-Three Hun
dred Papers To Be Read.

Paris. Oct 2-Ths International tuberculosis
Congress was opened to-day at the Grand Palace
n the presence OF President Loubet, Cabinet Min
listers and Ambassadors. Over $500 delegates were
present The American official delegation consists
OF Dr.. Henry Darton Jacobs. OF Baltimore, Nd
Dr. s a Knopf. Of New-Yo-ki Dr. Lawrence Flick,
Of PHILADELPHIA an6 Medical Inspector Henry G.
Boyer, who represents the United States Navy.
Among others present were Dr.. Arnold c. Klebs Of
Chicago; Dr.. John S. LowInan, OF Cleveland; Dr..
William OsIer, formerly OF Baltimore and now Of
Oxford: DR.. A :. Maguin and Dr. Rupert Norton,
o. Paris.
The opening address was delivered by Dr.. Gerard,
OF the French Academy OF Medicine, who was
chosen president OF the congress. The report OF
the secretary said that thrty-three nations repre-
eenting the entire civilized globe, had united 10
consider the most effective means Of combating
the worst human raalady. The congress is divided
into four sections Scientific social. industrial and
historic. Dr. Boyer made the preliminary report
IN behalf OF the American delegates.
President LoUb5t visited the corridors OF the
Grand Palace. where models Of hospitals and
typical sanitary and unsanitary dwellings are ex-
hibited- Models Of the most recent devices for
treating tuberculosis are also shown
The congress viii last five days Three hundred
papers will be presented
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
HUNGARIANs ENTER PROTEST.
Liberals Ask Government for Explanation
Army Urged to Mutiny.

Budapest, Oct. AT e conference OF the Liberal
party to-day, resolution was adopted on the mo-
ton OF Count Stephan Tisza, former Premier. re-
guessing the government TO explain unequtvocally
the reason for the intervention OF Count GOIuchow-
ski, the Hungarian Foreign Minister. and Of
Baron Gautsch von Frankeuthurn. the Austrian
Premier in the question O. electoral reforms in
Hungary. because such intervention violated the
Independence Of Hungary
Deputy Zoltan LengyaI. leader Of the Radical
wing o. the coalition party, wants 10 start mUtiny
Of Al the Hungarians in the Acknowledgements
army IN support OF the coalition demands N
Lengyal IN open letter published to-day calls
on al the Huugarians in the army 10 aid in sup
porting the nation : desires Al Hungarian born
officers OF the reserve and all Gon-conmissioned
cheers. Re contends, ought 10 resign while the
hungarian soldiers hencetOrth should refuse to
obey orders issued II the German language The
Deputy also proposes q social boycott OF German
and Austrian officers BY the Magyar population.
ne punishment or the nUJuOus troops ne points
our. IS impossible. there would be men
enough etr IN the army deal with the situation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
INVITATIONS TO GENERAL cHAFFEE.

Tondon. Oct Notwithstanding the intention to
make his visit 10 England entirely unofficial. Lieu
+,art General Adna r. Chahee has received many
f-.ftations. some Of which he has been induced 10
sc-en- KING Edward. through Sir Thomas Upton
assa5 a desire 10 see General ChaTee but an
en cement precIudes the possibility OF visit to
T5aIrSoraI where the King ie now residing The
81 -fai recognition OF General Chaffee. there
fore will be a luncheon given by the Lord Mayor
- he Mansion House tomorrow Besides the
rne-icaD military officers. members OF the Ameri-
- fsrl5assy and other prominent persons VIII be
- - rho Secratary for War. H o. Arnold
korsfer and Field Marshal Lord Roberts are absent
rom London After the luncheon Generals ChaIIee
there they viii be the guests OF Ambassador Hsid
snd Mrs Reid Tor a couple or days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
NAVY YARD NOTES.
Many Ships Being Put in Condition
for Winter SerUice.

Tba arnorsd cruiser West Virginia Is coaiing at
the Cob Dock She will sail on October to join
the Southern Squadron.
The arnored cruiser Brooklyn. commanded by
Captain John NJ HawIey is in the large drydock
undergoing repairs TO her hull and machinery
1-bA nrotected cruiser Tacoma, Commander r F
Nicholson. is in commission. and lying alongside
the south pier.
Occupying the drydock east OF the Brooklyn is
the snnnIv shin CuIgoa- She is having her hull
and engines overhAuled-
The torpedo boat Winslow Is in the north dry
dock having her hull cleaned and painted
Repairs being rushed on the oattIeship In
diana 4 large force OF mechanics work on
mis- shin and on the baLtIeshIp Connecticut
Tine SD brlarines Shark, Porpoise and Plunger are
ar he ward The former hauled on the
ground near the south drydocks. and the latter is
having her batteries renewed while adoat-
The protected cruiser Chattanooga and the ar
unored cruiser Maryland also alongside the piers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
F. T. PECKHAM IN JAIL
Surrendered by Bondsme'l IN Cotton
Scandal Case.

Saratoga, N Y, Oct. Frederick A Peck
ham, of New-York, under indictment in connec-
ton with the cotton report scandal, was brought
to-day before United States Commissioner
Charles NJ. Dawson and surrendered by his
bondsmen, Edward D starbuck and William
W. BIackmer, Of this place. They had qualified
in $4,000 each.
Peckham was placed by the court in Gus
todv Of Deputy United States Marshal Elmer
z. BeIden, who has a commitment which re-
Quires Peckham to get further bail, or in de-
fault Of il to go to Jail. Peckham COM
rnitted later to the county Jail at Ballston-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
CARS STOP 1T BERLIN
General Electrical Strike Ordered
Troops Return to Ctr.

Berlin. Oct 2.-The negotiations between the
electrical companies and their employees for
higher wages wero broken of to-day and a
general strike in the factories making electrical
apparatus and supplies has been ordered for to
morrow. Many employees Of the power and light
ing works went out on a sympathetic strike this
morning. Half OF the srreetcar service was
stopped
As the army contains many thousands Of
trained workers, every trade company has ap-
Piled TO the Minister OF War for temporary de-
tails Of engineers and stokeTs. These have been
refused OF the ground that the men are not
needed at present. but arrangements have been
bactaIons at kieI
Two Guard regiments, now manRuvring in
the country have been ordered to return i'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
A BLIGHTED GERMAN CAREER.
Suicide Prevents Theobald Won Bovens from
Becoming a Playwright

Berlin, Oct 2.-TheobaId Won Bovens, who
committed suicide here yesterday, left mem
orandum which said that he had worked at his
calling as a woodcarver in America, the local
tiles not being given, and that at a ball one
evening a young girl endeavored to kiss him.
that he repealed her and she drowned herself
The next day. October 1, 1885, a kinsman Of the
girl challenged Won Bovens to so-caIed
American duel" drawing lots to determine
which antagonist should kill himself Won
Bovens lost. and under the agreement was to
kill himself in twelve years. He returned to
Germany and married. The twelfth anniversary
of the agreement passed unregarded. A short
time ago, the memorandum said, an American
named Fish arrived in Berlin with letter from
Won Boven's antagonist. reminding him OF the
DUTY which he had not fulfilled. Won Bovens
had taken cyanide of potassium. He was en-
rolled on the police records Of the district as
naturalized American.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
PLEAD TO GRAFT" INDICTMENTS.
Milwaukee Officials Arraigned on Charges
Made by Grand Jury.

Milwaukee, Wis. Oct. Thirty eight indicted
PrleaiS against whom are pending 172 indictments
returned by the last grand jury. appeared before
Judge Brace IN ne Municipal Court to-day and
entered pleas In nearly every case Of not guilty.
Included il the List are thirteen ex-Supervisors.
seven supervisors, three members OF the Fire De
P4i mem g"o newspaper reporters State Sena-
tor a Stare AsSeIlbyuan and alderman an ev-
alderman and several business men
! le WORK q aTT5lgnlag rhe defendants was not
concluded UH-A Lare hour Several % me de-
,enaaLLs aeInaTr1ed an immediate trial The cases
penclEg together with the list returned BY previ-
21s grand juTies. VIII II IS believed REQUIRE two
~ Fhree years for disposal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03

that he could not have disposed OF the stolen
securities without being detected
August Stieglitz, of the firm or HAZE oE oLes-
Itz made the following statement.
Henry Leonard, Harry Leonard, as ne
was known in our office, has been in our en-
pIov three or four years. He has always De
haved we'll and we always regarded MN aS
thoroughly honest and trustworthy. oeleVe
il will be found that this thing was not cone
dishonesty but rather that ne wanted 10 sno"
how easy it was to perform such Trick
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
coMsILs APPOINTED.

Washington. Oct Thomas P. Morat, Of New
WI Aroa-4can consul at Turks Island, W l.
has been appointed consul at La Guayra, replacing
Carl Bailey Hurst, VINO was transferred recently
- tba oo-srI.+a At Pauen Germany. The con
sula1A sr Turks Island has been given 10 J A
HoWeIls Of ohio. brother Of William Dean
A 7 Fleming Of BrayueTL No. has bean sD,-
pointed consul IL Stanbr1dEs. ONT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
MORE COTTON LEAK INDICTMENTS.
New Bills Found Against Holmes, Peck
ham and Haas

Washington. Oct. 2.-The federal grand jury to
day reported new indictments in the cotton report
leakage cases against Edwin s Holmes il, former
associate statisticIan of the Agricultural Depart
meut, Frederick a Peckham and Moses Haas, Of
NeW-York. They the same ground as the old
indictments, but believed TO be more sPec1nc
and have been prepared with greater care. The IN
dictuents were prepared at the instance and with
the cooperation OF Former District Attorney
Beach now special attorney for the Department OF
in the cotton cases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
PORTE STILL STUBBORN.
More Objections to Losing Financial
Control Of Macedonia.

ConsJanttnopIe. Get 2-Tbe Porte persists in
its unyielding attitude in regard TO the financial
control OF Macedonia. Replying TO the recent
collective note from the six powers, the Porte
reiterates what il regards as insUperable OBJ
tections TO the scheme The delegates Of the
powers who were 10 act as financial controllers
% Macedonia are arriving at Saionica, but they
must remain idle until pressure Compels the
Porte 10 issue the orders necessary to enable the
controllers to enter on their duties
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03

Toxic Oct 2<-The japanese steamer Taiwan
reports at Moji that when passing Hlme Island
of the Bungo coast, at l o'clock this morning
she sighted the American cruiser Cincinnati
aground there Hime Is a small island OF the
Goto group. about eighty miles alnnnsk due vast
OF Naxasaa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
THE CINCINNATI AsH0RE4
Report from Toxic Not Confirmed by Navy
DEPARTMENTS Advices.

Washington. Oct 2-The Navy Department
to-day received a cable dispatch announcing the
arrival OF the cruiser Cincinnati at Mol. and
saying that the vessel would sail from Mou
for Shanghai No reference was made in the
dispatch to any mishap.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS BAIL
Joseph T. McCaddon Released-Charge
Made by French Receiver.

London. oct 2.-Joseph T McCaddon. the
Snowman. was brought uD in the Extradition
Court at Bow-st this morning and remanded
for 2 week in $4,000 bail $4,000 being fur
7ished bv himself The remaining bail was
Immediately forthcoming and Mr. McCaddon
was released His children who were to have
sailed for New-York on the St. Louis on Satur-
day, remained with Mr.. McCaddon
The charge was brought by the receiver ap-
pointed in France after the breaking up OF The
circus. and comes under the heading Of Grimes
AGAINST the Bankruptcy Law" No details were
given but il was explained that the charge
means that when MI. AcCaddon was declared q
banl,r11n7 he had sufficient funds to pay the
claims against him,
Much sympathy IS expressed for MI McCad-
don who has been IN England fortnight Al
the time OF the death Of Mr.. McCaddon's wife
an advertisement appeared IN the London
no ,ars announcing that the body would be
+aLan n America on September 30 Despite this
fact the French authorities waited until the
last moment to make the arrest. Mr.. McCad-
don had not time TO remove TON Ile steamer steamer
the body Of his wife His luggage, including
hooks and Dapers which will be necessary as
evidence IS also on the way TO America Mr.
McCaddon's business managers nave remained
in FnrIa~d 10 testify at his trial In granting
bail the magistrate remarked that the "c1rcuIn-
stances were very peculiar.
Paris Oct 1.-The authorities here will not
disclose the exact nature Of the charges lead
ir1 10 the arrest at Southampton on Saturday OF
.Tosenh T. McCaddon The organization had an
ao,,inn,Ant valued ct 500, 900 arriving in
France. The customs officials demanded $4,000
duties and the American Express company ad-
vanced the amount on the New o t packers
ment The season proved unprontable, the
creditors attaching the show at Grenoble-
receiver was appointed. ana the horses. vans
and animals were sold, bringing triding
amount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-03
NEW ASSISTANT APPRAISER HERE

" asa-ng1on- Oct John X. Burgess has been
appointed assistant appraiser Of merchandise at
Eew- York in place Ct Esrwood Huntington re-