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The Washington times., 1905-01-17

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the proper attitude. in his opinion.
Attorney Tayler quoted the reported
words OF Bishop Conaway IN Utah last
Sunday that witnesses who had dis
closed the secret oaths in Washington
We're traitors and that he had known
traitors TO be shot The bishop had
later said he would have spoken more
circun1spectly If he had known reporters
were present.
Mr.. Tayler wished TO know whether
the bishops view was a general one
among Mormons
Witness answered that he did think
anyone who would break an oath was
a traitor but thought that the declara-
ton about traitors being shot had no
reference TO religion.
Views as to the Truth.
Q.-Do you not think that the church
recognizes some latitude as respects the
truth2
Al have never so understood.
O--Is it not a rule or policy of the
| church that telling the truth means tell
ing it to those who are entitled to learn
I the facts2
| A.-No. l denounce such view.
think the truly honorable man respects
the truth at all times, but l understood
you were discussing people. stating
things under oath If not under oath.
| that is another phase of tht matter.
Mr. Tayler then read from a Mormon
| book, generally accepted by the church,
1916 at Nauvoo, Ill, along the lines of
II nth and further along. as TO the duty
| Of Mormons on plural marriage.
Attorney Tayler concluded the cross
| examination by introducing an editorial
| in the ''Deseret Daily News the church
organ. and a statement over the sigma
ture of President Smith, under date of
Nav 20, 1856.
Thinks Polygamy Proper.
Chairman Burrows inquired about
| po1ygamous cohabitation. and whether
high officials of the church do not con-
tinue practicing it.
Witness said he understood as much
from President Smiths testimony be-
fore the Senate committee.
! Q.-Do you regard polygamy as
proper?
/ Al regard the principle abstractly
as right, but not the practice
! Off il was not against the law, you
| would approve it2
Ayes
Q.-You think it is only the law
against it which restrains the Mormon
A-Well. practically so.
Bound and Gagged"
Endowment house oaths were next
taken up by Chairman Burrows.
| Q.-You have taken those oaths2
| A-Yes
o-And you will not disclose them?
Al would not want to do so. We are
| practically bound and gagged on that
| subject. But i regret that wrong i'm
preston may become prevalent because
| Of not disclosing them
Power Over Apostles.
As to what power the head of the
church has over the apostles Chairman
| Burrows inquired:
Q--Does the head of the church exer-
else power over the apostles?
| Am ecclesiastical matters, yes.
Q.-Couid he call back from Europe
an apostle working there?
Al think so, If the apostle wanted
to come.
Q.-CouId an apostle so summoned re-
fuse to Gomez
Ale could inquire If il was on bust
| ness OF the church
i Q.-Would he refuse to obey the
| church at Will?
! A--Nct If he regarded his position IN
! the church.
Like National Government.
Mr.. McComas inquired at some length
| into the new branch of the Mormon
/ Church, ard what differ ences there are
| between the two. The new branch does
not believe in poIygamy. 1t has only d
- Ii, h.
The Washington times., 1905-01-17
mAuGuEA1 coaannTFEE.

COMMITTEE on PUBLIC COMFORT,
Room 800. Corcoran Building. 18th St N ".
All parties desiring to furnish quarters
20 visitors during the Inaugural period
are requested to call az this Office Or
send description OF rooms, Stating the
number Of persons that can be supplied
with sleeping accommodations, with CT
without meals, terms, etc.
Il L WELLER, Chairman
ds2O-S0t Committee on Public Comfort
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held January IS. at 3-30 P NJ at their
office in Columbian Building P NJ
ASHFORD. Secretary. II
ANNUAL REPORT OF PRINCE
TELEPHONE COMPANY. by a major
ity Of board OF directors, certifying that
the authorized capital stock is 81 0O9 600
OF which 81 10000 has been paid IN and
that there are no debts Signed BY the
president and verified by oath of the
secretary Filed for record January IS,
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
holders OF the City and Suburban Rail-
way of Washington, for the election Of
directors and the transaction OF such
before @ the meeting na viii e0ef be Reid at cone fhe
office Of the company, 18th and East
Capitol streets, Washington, ID. c. on
Saturday. January y. 1905. between the
LACkEY, Secretary Washington d.
c, January 10. 1895 ja13. II, 49, D.
THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock
holders Of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company for the election OF di-
rectGrs 10 serve for the ensuing year and
the transaction OF such other business
as NAY properly come before the meet
Ing, VIII be held at the office OF the
Washington, D. c., on Saturday, Janu-
ary q, 1906, between the hours Of I
D. n and D. m JAS B. LACKEY,
Secretary. Washington, d. c. January
10. 1905 Ja13. 13.E.17.1s.n
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
holders OF the Rrightwood Railway Com
pany, for the election OF directors and
the transaction Of such other business
as may properly come before the meet
ing, viii be held at the Office Of the
company, 14th and East Capitol streets,
Washington, D. c. on Saturday, Janu-
airy 4. ls95, between the hours of p
Secretary. Washington, D. c.. January
10. 1895. ja1315.E,19,1
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF the stock
holders of the Georgetown and Tennal-
iytown Railway company, for the cleo
ton of directors and the transaction of
such other business as may properly
come before the meeting, Will be held
at the Office of the company. 18th and
East Capitol streets, Washington, D. c.,
on Saturday, January Y, 1Sg9, between
the hours OF 1 p m and o m JAS B.
LACKEY. Secretary, Washington, D. c.,
January 10. 1865 la13.l0.11,lS.4
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF the stock
holders OF the Anacostia ana f0temac
River Railroad Company, for the elese-
ton Of directors and the transact on OK
such other business as may properly
come before the meeting, viii b. held
at the office of the company, 18th and
East Capitol streets, Washington, D. c.,
on Saturday. January n 1885, between
the hogTs Of l P m ard I2aIn;ns-aS; 2. m; Jas
d. c., January 10, 1900 jal3-15,1l,1S.I
NEW DO1dES1i ~ Se"hS 1Itdc-1lL,S,
either chain or lock stitch; two ma
chimes in one. hghtest running. ball
bearing machine, simple and durable
Sold on monthly payments. Special
discount for cash Phone or mail orders
promptly attended To- DOMESTIC
SEWING MACHINE co. AGENCY. S29
f st nv. Machines rented, soc week
ja16-Jf
A MACHINE FOR WOMEN should be
the best obtainable The Singer Sewing
Machine IS acknowledged the lghIesr
running. most durable and convenient
OF any Look for the red s. T71e 18th
st. NV; GIG Sth ST. NV; 229 Pennsylvania
Ave Sc Washington D. c.
The Washington times., 1905-01-17
TO CURE q COLD IN ONE nav

Take Laxative Brono Quinine Tablets All
druggists refund The money II IL fails 10 cure
e W. Groves signature is on each box -
cents
The Washington times., 1905-01-17
Like National Government.

Mr. McComas inquired at some length
into the new branch of the Mormon
Church, ard what differ ences there are
between the two. The new branch does
not believe in poIygamy. 1t has only d
few hundred members in Utah, and the
other Mormons do not fraterniZe with
them
Taking up the church government,
The Washington times., 1905-01-17
A GUARANTEED CURE Poa prrrs

ilch'ng, Elind Bleeding. or Protruding PtIes
5lys.n., III arLggist viii refund money IL PAZG
O1iNIMENT falls to cure you in 6 To Il davs
The Washington times., 1905-01-17
SPECIAL NOTICES.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of stoekboId-
ers of Auto Transit Company Will De
held January 1S at 3:30 P M. at their
office in Columbian Building NJ
ASHFORD, Secretary II
The Washington times., 1905-01-17
ENDOWMENT HOUSE OATHS
HELD FROM COMMITTEE

CONTINUED from First Page.)
The Washington times., 1905-01-17

A MACHINE FOR WOMEN should be
the best obtainable- The Singer Sewing
Machine IS acknowledged the lghIesr
running, most durable and convenient
OF any Look for the red s TT1e 14th
ST. NV; 616 Sth ST. NV; 229 Pennsylvania
Ave Sc Washington D. c.
The Washington times., 1905-01-17

ANNUAL REPORT OF PRINCE
TELEPHONE COMPANY, by a major
ity Of board of directors, certifying that
the authorized capital stock is 81 0Oo COO
OF which 81 800. .00G has been paid IN and
that there are no debts Signed by the
president and verified by oath of the
secretary. Filed for record January IS,
1905. Ii
The Washington times., 1905-01-17

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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22

New York, July 2l.--A young Rus
sian claiming the title of Prince Potem'
kline, and said TO be the son of Admiral
Potemkine of the Russian navy, a de-
scendant of the house of Potemkme
from which the mutinous battleship
Kniaz Potemkine derived its name, is
in this city, having arrived Monday
night on the French liner l.abretagne,
The. young man made the trip in the
steerage, although when his property
was examined at Ellis Island it was
found he had nearly $4,000 in cash.
To his fellow passengers the young man
said he had sold his estates in Russia,
had divided sum the equivalent OF
$1,000 among his tenants and had left
Russia for all time,
He said that after n short sojoum in
the East he would go West and buy a
farm. He declaimed againtt existing
conditions in Russia and said he did
not desire to live longer in that country.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
GERMAN MEAT PRICES
CONTINUALLY RISING
Go Thirty.fve Percent in Six Months.
Agitation for Cheaper Meat.

Berlin. July 2l.--The price OF neat
has risen in Germany from 20 to 81 per.
cent during the last six mouths, 10 that
now prices are higher by thirty Il
thirty five percent than In the neigh
boring continental states. The price.
outside Of Germany usually are 10 to
Is percent lower. Popular appeals iii.
rected by the organized meat dealers are
being made to the government, here and
in the provinces, to raise a prohibition
against the Importation of live cattle.
The butchers Association of Berlin is
planning d number Of agitation assem-
blages. The prices of meat supplisd by
the retailers, today allowing for differ.
ences in weight and money, were:
Fillet of beef ~ cents per pomi;
boiling beef 27 cents; pork 81 IL cents;
veal 81 l2 cents
The agitation for cheaper meat BY
at intervals. These laws are based az
in the case OF American canned meats
on sanitary grounds. But the conten-'
tion is constantly advanced that the
sanitary regulations are made unneces-
sarily severe in order to prohibit cattle
and meat imports in the interest of the
German farmer The question for the
moment engages pubic attention.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22

other side as he had right TO do hi.
client having assigned the claim to ia
cob Mayer, his clerk,
The money was to be paid TO Mrs
Ward. leess Collins fee. lie said ar
effort was being made to trump up a
charge of embeszlement against him in
connection with this matter eecaus,
those who were pursuing him in San
Francisco felt that the perjury charge
they had brought would fail, He said
Mrs. Ward could have the money ON ap'
p6cation, lie could not pay il wher
he was in San Francisco as she was on
u trip 10 the Orient.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
ARE AFTER BATTLESHIPS.
Japanese Officers En-Route to Enrfand
to Assume Charge Of Warxhin

Victorfs, B. G., July 2O-The steam.
er Alaru which arrived tsnight from
Japan brSTght among her passengers
Captain o. Kamimum, Captain II. Uxu.
IA, Fleet Engineer H. Yamadn, and
Lieutenant Commander Sato,. Jhpam">e
officers derThed from TogoI fleet sirRe
the battle Of Tshushima and sent 10
England tN take over the BattlcsIlsp
Katori reeentIy launched witch tla.y
will take d Japan at the close OF the
war. A crBw will be sent ts' Engian,f
by the Suvr route for the liattaasTnia,
which is me Of two being built n
England.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22

Victoria, July sl.-Attorncy Collins
presented lengthy argument against
eStradition to California on a periary
charge today,
He held that Canada was beyond the
scope of eStradition by an act OF 1886,
and that perjury wis not an extradit.
able ofense. Frank Higgins, counsel
for the san Francisco police, called Col
Inns attention TO the terms Of the Hay.
Pauncefote agreement which he claimed
provided for extradi,ion. II IL assert.
ed that Collins contention is not new
and has already been adversely decided
The arguments viii continue tomorrow
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
THIRTY-NINF FIND
DEATH In GIJNBOAT
Continued from page one.)

eer Nelson was inspecting the boilers
preliminary to the vessel leaving port.
He was not seriously injured.
Officers and msIF who were able b
assist in the rescue, acted in a brave
and collected manner. Pumps were nan.
ned to keep the. water from the upper
compartments, the magazine was flood
ed and the men fought their way Though
steam into the darkened hold in search
for their comrades.
In the worst danger, when it WIS fear.
ed the vessel would sink before ID could
be beached, the young officers and men
stuck by their posts. The ship's inner
works is a tangled mass Of machinery
The Bennington probably VIII have t.
be dismantled in order to examine hel
injuries.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
Aboard Ill-Fated Ship.

Washington, July 2l.--The navy de-
partment has just received a telegram
from San Francisco saying that detail
Of 2S enlisted men ordered by the navy
department to be sent TO San Diego for
the Bennington, had left San Francisco
July IL and went aboard the ship on
the 18th, and therefore are among the
Bennington's crew.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
LARGE BOND ISSUE.
Proposed to Float Six Percent Sinking
Fund Bond For Millions.

New York, July 2l.--In the read
iustment Of its capital stock The direc.
tors of the American Steel Poundries
Company have decided 10 issue $500.
900 six percent sinking fund bonds, se.
cured by first lien ON It's plant and
bonds will ts Arst offered ra,ably Ia tte
preferred and COMMON stockholders at
So A syndicate on commission ba -.
is being formed TO take such OF the
bonds as may rDs Ia subscribed for by
the stockholders one million dollars
Of the proceeds ef the bonds w..
used TO take up loan rcently made
to pay a part Of the consklcration Of
she Simplex Railroaf Appliance Compa.
ny which cost about ~ ,500nga.
THe remainder win I've used for new
plants and additions TO supply the COM.
pany with sufficient additional working
capital
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
TEEOME IS RELEASED.
Man Who Killed Despoiler Of Home Net
Held For Murder.

Chicago. July 2l.--The ennd jury
las released Welcome Jerume, WHO
claims to, ile cousin Of William r.. II.
rome, district attorney of New York,
ltfrom tfm charge of numbering Chaffss
Paure.
/ The dkatlf OF Faure occurred last Sun.
day. ,Anome bid at the top u the stairs
leading from the street to- the apart
ments occupied by Faure and Mrs Je.
rome and after a struggle with the man
whom lie charged with runihg his home
threw him down the stairs TO the pave.
ment below. Faure's head struck the
sidewalk and he died fsom. his injuries
viAhin q few hours.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22

San Diego, July 2l.--lt was learned
late tonight that Commander Young had
advised the navy department that he
believed the Bennington was a complete
wreck. 1t is thought that a diving and
lifting apparatus will be needed to de-
termine the full extent Of the ships in.
iuries. It may be disclosed that the
damage is much greater that at first
believed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
RUNS STEAMER ASHORE.
New York Boat Captain Averts Repe.
tition Of Sloeum Disaster.

New York, July 2l.--The exeursio,
steamer Sirius was deliberately run
aground off North Brother island toda,
to avoid panic among her 1000 passen
gers and the possible repetition of tn,
Slocum disaster.
The Sirius, while carrying q Sunda,
school picnic party, stove in her side or
a rock near the very spot where the
Slocum was burned last year
Although Captain Pearce did not be.
lieve the ship would sink, he ran her
aground with all possible dispatch and
landed his passengers with the aid OF
small boats. Another boat took the ex.
cursionists to the picnic grounds.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
Fifteen Thousand Pensioners

Topeka, Kas., July 2l.-The Topeka
Pension Agency, which handles the bus
mess of Missouri, Kansas, Colorado
New Mexico, Indiana, aIl Oklahoma
Territory, has 1896 pensioners on the
rolls, a net loss of 252 for the year
The total gross loss was 5,O3l of which
1856 were due to deaths. The number
of Spanish war veterans and of Civil
War widows increases but the rate oi
Civil War veterans is very high.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
Waiter Is Killed.

Spokane, July 2l.--Otis de Lacri. a
waiter at the Central Cafe was killed
tonight by James Watson, switchman.
formerly from Duluth. The trouble IS
alleged to be womam Watson was ar,
rested.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
REPUDIATES CHARGE.
Frisco Attorney Charged With Perjury
Says He is No Embezzler.

Victoria, B. c., July 2l.--George Col.
lins, when interviewed tonight regard.
ing a charge of embezzlement made
against him at San Francisco, in which
he is alleged to have appropriated
81 900 belonging to Mrs. Ward, of Al.
ameda, a client, said the charge was
false. He had settled the case with the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
TWO GIRLS DROWN.
Young Women at Portland Meet Death
While Bathing,

Portland, July 2l.-In a small stream
a mile from their home on Sauyies is.
land, Ada Pearl and Elnora Payne, aged
seventeen and fourteen, were drowned
this afternoon.
The girls were bathing in Gilbert creek
and ventured into deep water. Neither
of the girls was able to swim very much,
though both tried TO assist each other
to shallow water. They went down and
were drowned. The bodies were reeoy-
cred.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
CHARGED WITH RIoTTNG.
New York Garment Workers Ineareera
ted In TOmbs.

ted In T0mbs.
New York, July 2l.-Fifty striking
members of the United Garment Work
ers of America, are being held in the
Tombs prison on charges Of rioting.
The prisoners recently quit their jobs
in a Li4penard street cloak factory.
Yesterday they made descent on
another factory where tkeg declared
work was being done for their old en-
ployers cloaks wern destroyed, it is
charged, in great quantities.
Police reserves were hurried to the
scene and after sharp encounter put
the the strikers to rout, capturing 20
The prisoners declare they caused nc
damage but merely visited the factory
to induce the workmen there to strike
in sympathy.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
CLEARED OF SUSPICION.
Dr.. Edward Park, tho phy1ician ar
rested in Norway for Theft is Free.


New York, July 2l.-Dr. Edward
Park, the physician arrested in Norway
az he disembarked from a steamer from
America, and there charged with the
theft of about $4,000 worth of jewelry
which recently disappeared from the res
idence of J. J. Higginson, of New York
today has been cleared of all suspicion
in connection with the theft. The war
rant drawn for his arrest by New York
police authorities and the application
for extradition papers by the United
States authorities were both with
drawn.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
]. N. GRIFFIN
KEEP YOUR HEAD UNCOVERED.
Tha Constant Wearing Of q Hat PrOpO-
gates Dandrun Germs.

There are many men who wear Their
hats practically all the time when awake
and are blessed with heavy shock OF
hair; yet IL the scalps Of these same men
once became infested with dandrufi
germs, the parasites would multiply all
the quicker for lack Of air. Badness
would ensue as the final result. New
bros Herpicide kills these germs anc
stimulates unhealthy hair to abundant
growth. Herpicide is a pleasant hail
dressing as well as dandruff cure ant
contains not an atom Of injurious sub.
stance. Sold by leading druggists. senc
SOc in stamps for sample to The Herpi
eide Co. Detroit. M'eA
Eagle Drug Store, 35l-35S Bond st.
Owl Drug Store, $40 Com. St., T. F
Laurin, Prop. Special Agent"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
COLLINS Will
MAKE fight
Frisco Attorney Offers Lengthy
Argument In Canadian Court.

Claims on Teehnieality that Perjury Is
Not an Extraditable otiense, Believ.
ed that Contention is not New and Has
Already Been Adversely Decided.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-22
SEEKS FARM IN West
Young Russian Noblemen at New
York and Win Migrate West.
SON OF ADMIRAL POTEMKlNE

Claims Title of Prince Potemkine,
Takes Passage in Steerage. Effects
Examined at Ellis Island Show Him
To Be Worth Over Sas,ooo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-27
SECRETARY ROOTS ENERGY
State Department Officials Are As
founded by His Capacity
for Work.

The way in which Secretary Roof
has entered upon his official duties
and his conception of them. have beer
revelation to the old-timerS in the
state department. He has gone to
work with a thoroughness that is with
out precedent in his office. Instead OF
taking the words of subordinates OF
taking anything for granted, he has
insisted upon informing himself OF the
entire history from A to OF every
thing that is likely to come before him
in any way whatever.
Every afternoon as early as possible
The secretary cuts short the business
If the day, denies himself to visitors
orders that no cards be sent him
leaves his Office, and locks himself IL
he diplomatic room where he busies
himself in the records Of cases. A
orce Of messengers and clerks is kept
BUSY bringing documents to him
Meanwhile swarms Of visitors, includ
ing some Of high degree, try yainly to
induce the messengers to take theii
cards in.
Here he stays till six or seven
o'clock every evening. working hard
BY the time he has finished these pre-
.iminary studies al the rate he is go
ing he will know more about all mat.
ters of current diplomacy and all that
have any chance Of becoming current
than any man. from secretary to
clerk. who has ever stepped foot in The
building
That standby Of all executive de
partments, the veteran clerk. who has
the business of the department at his
dnger-ends." is no ind his usefulness
zone. because the secretary will know
more than he does Among the mat
ers that the secretary is taking up are
our relations with Venezuela our trade
relations with Germany. and the Mo.
roccan situation
The labor of acquainting himself IN
few weeks with the entire machinery
and all the problems Of the state de
oartmeut and Of American and foreign
diplomacy and craftsmanship is great
out no one familiar with Mr. Root
tremendous capacity for work doubts
hat IL will take him less time than il
would take almost anyone else. Hii
manner of doing 70 has dismayed SONS
Of his subordinates. delighted others
and astonished all
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-27
cARELEssNEss REBUkED.
Railroad Mans Wife Chides Him for
Leaving Train in His
Dream.

81 had a peculiar dream last night
Mary" said Kansas City railroad man
10 his wife recently II dreamed
was appointed agent for our line IN
San Francisco at double the salary I'm
now getting"
How fine" said his wife, with
smile.
Yes continued the man, "and |
started Tor San Francisco to take the
place. At small station in Kansas,
where the train stopped, saw dog
fight going on and stepped off the car
TO witness 1t. The train went on with
out me and woke up before could
catch another"
The wife's smile changed to a look
Of keen disappointment, says the Kan
sas City Times. Henry" she said
with emphasis, you have the instincts
OF d brute. Why didn't you stay on
that train and let that dog fight alone ?
YoulI never get good Job If you act
like that"