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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
2 Nelson's Last Battleship.

From the New York Globe.
Tho Victory. the last of Nelson's battle
ships. now floating in Portsmouth harbor
at the venerable age OF 40 years. was re-
Gently taken by Sir Philip Watts director
Of naval construction in England. as the
starting point OF an interesting address on
the last one hundred years progress in
warship design.
This 1O0-gun vessel. built in 17G5 was
forty years old at the last great sea fight
of Great Britain at Trafalgar. The length
Of her gun decks is 1873 feet: her extreme
breadth, 81 feet 10 inches and her "bur-
then In tons. No. g 182 22-94" The thick
ness of the oak sides of these wooden bat
tleships above the water line In the days
of Trafalgar was about two feet. The old
cast iron smooth-bores with their wooden
TRUCKS. then In use. had a range Of $500
yards at degrees elevation (the "a and So
pounders). The 2a-pounder was able to
penetrate nearly Ave feet OF solid oak.
and the iS-pounder about half this amount.
There were heavier guns. but owing to the
primitive appliances then In use. they were
difficult to handle.
hundred years Of evolution has produced
Is very different sort of vessel, and Is so
much more powerful that single one OF
the late British battleships could II Is said.
have engaged the whole OF the British fleet
at Trafalgar. and the allied deet thrown
In The modern 12-inch, wire-wound gun
will penetrate ~ inches OF wrought iron,
and even at 1900 yards will force uncapped
projectiles through over II inches OF Krupp
steel arrnor. The 12-fnch guns recently
manufactured by the-Armstrongs and viek-
ers companies IN England. are said to be
capable of penetrating 81 inches Of wrought
Iron. and Will IRE two rounds per minute.
According to Sir Phillip. Watts the pres
emit relation between guns and armor Is
about what It was In the days OF the cast
iron smooth-bore and the oak sides; so that
while there haye been great advances, the
relative positions OF offense and defense In
,ncstaI <rarfara ara hut little chanaed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
"Newsieo Violates Law.

Charles Thomas. colored newsboy, was
defendant In the Juvenile Court this
morning charged with violation of the
police regulations. 1t was shown by the
evidence of Officer Morris Of the sixth pre-
cinct station that the boy jumped on
street car in his zeal to sell his bunch OF
papers. and was arrested for that ofIense.
1t was explained that this practice among
the newsboys was becoming too general and
that the police desired to stop It. Thomas
was therefore committed to the board or
children's guardians for a period OF six
months on probation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Naval Orders.

The battleship Ohio arrived yesterday at
Chemulpo; the protected cruiser Des
Moines at Monte Christi; the tank steamer
Arethuxa at Boston: the tug Potomac at
Provincetown; the Presidents yacht Sylph
at Oyster Bay: the torpedo boat Nicholson
at Newport and the tug Alice at Washing
ton.
The armored cruiser Colorado has left
Rockiand for Boston: the gunboat Alvarado
has left Norfolk for Annapolis and the coli
Her Abarenda has left Key West for Lam
bert Point.
The protected cruiser Raleigh left Chefoo
today for Hongkong.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Pleasures Of Camp Life.
From the Rossburg plaindeaier.

About this time the campers return and
tell what great time they had. but they
never mention-how the mosquitoes bit
them; how the ants crawied over the table
and provisions; how the women were afraid
OF the snakes: how the noises kept them
awake at night; how disagreeable II was
when they had to crawl out In the morn
Ing: how bugs made nests in the blankets;
how they had to squabble over how the
work should be divided; how the smoke
wished every day that they were back
home; how they became disgusted with cam
ned goods, and other incidents too numer-
Gus to mention
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Bicyclist Run Over.

Harvey Hopkins. thirteen years old. rode
his bicycle against a dairy wagon near
14th and Binney streets today One wheel
of the wagon passed over his left leg and
inflicted painful injury. The injured boy,
whose home is at 1909 Kenesaw avenue,
at drug store. Charles Vickers was driv-
ing the team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
American Pathological Society,

KANSAS CITY. September 2O.-John
Craig of Cornell University. secretary OF the
American Pathological Society which Is
meeting here in biennial session, In his re-
port today rehearsed the history OF the or
ganization. and said that it would not be
satisfied with It's national reputation, but
would gain international recognition.
s. A. Beach OF Iowa, G.. M. Bracket of
Washington. d. c.. and Prof. N. K. Hansen
OF North Dakota were named as a commit
tee to award the Marshall =. Wilder medals
at this session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
A NAVY WEDDING.
Lieut.. Bowers and Miss Eveline Green
Married.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, September 2O.-One OF
the prettiest of the autumn weddings. and
one of great interest to naval circles. took
place this afternoon in historic old st.
Anne's Protestant Episcopal Church. when
Miss Eveline Clare Green daughter of the
late DR.. Richard Green. became the bride of
Lieut.. John Treadwell Bowers. u. 8. n.
Those present in the old ediice which was
filled. were a representative gathering OF
Annapolis and naval society. The bridal
party entered the church followed by the
full vested choir of St. Anne's. singing "Oh.
Perfect Love-" Rev. Joseph p. McComas,
rector of st. Anne's, off1ciated. assisted by
the Rev. William T. Twamley.
The BRIDE attired in handsome gown of
whit, silk and wearing the wedding veil Of
her great -great-grandmother, carried a
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley. and
was given away by her brother, DR.. I. Kent
Green of Annapolis. She was attended by
Mrs. T. Duane Du Barry of Baltimore as
matron of honor, while her other attend
ants were Mrs. w. Thomas Kemp Of Balti-
more, Mrs Nicholas H. Green. Miss Sue AL
len Munford and Miss Beatrice Wells, all OF
Annapolis. Little Eleanor Green, niece OF
the bride, was flower girl
The ushers were Lieuts. Edward c. Kalb-
fus, r. W. Vincent. A. " Kimberly and II
L. Bronser Of the navy, all classmates of
the groom. and j. Lawrence Walton and
John NJ. Green of Annapolis, the latter
brother of the bride.
The young couple come Of old colonial
stock. Miss Green Is descendant Of three
governors of the state of Maryland-Martin,
Kent and Pratt-while Lieut.. Bowers grand
father was the late John Treadwell, the last
colonial governor of Connecticut recep-
ton follow ed at the home Of the brides
mother which was attended by the Annapo-
lis and academy smart set. Mrs. Bowers
received over 800 presents, possibly the hand
soonest of which was a magnificent fruit
bowl from Lieut.. Bowers brother officers Of
the u. 8. 8. Atlanta. The Peggy Stewart
Tea Party Chapter. D. A. R., Of which She
was a member sent a handsome painting OF
the famous Peggy Stewart house on Han
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Louisville Grain Rate Case.

The concluding hearing in the Louisville
grain rate case was begun today by the in
terstate commerce commission. c. B.
Compton. traffic manager of the Louisville
and Nashville railway. continued the testi-
mony begun in the hearing several weeks
ago at Louisville. Hearings have been held
at Birmingham. Alabama, Louisville and
st. Louis and several thousand pages of
testimony have been taken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20

Maj. Martin zambein. Capt, D. c. Yettsr,
Lieut.. Col. ]. L. Smith. Maj. Thomas
Matthews. all Of PennsylvaniaxCa Capt. G. r.
Nelson and Maj. II. E. Makiitchan, I'LL
nois; Col. w. E. Cook, Lieut.. Col. T. d.
Bryant. Maj w. H. Sheffield. all OF Massa-
chusetts; Capt. w. J. Hope. Nebraska;
Lieut.. C. r. Williams and Chevalier w. B.
Stout. New Jersey; Chevalier s. e. Boyce
and William H. McNiel, District of Column
bia; Lieut.. Col. A. J. F1emming, West Vir-
land; Col. H. K Landes. Indiana.
Two Washingtonians Honored.
Two Washingtonians were among those
who received the grand decoration Of chiv-
airy at the impressive ceremonial at the
armory Of the I'd Regiment of the Penn
sylvania National Guard. This is one or
the highest honors of Odd Fellowship. and
is only given to persons who have rendered
distinguished service to the order. The dec
Grafton came from the hands of Gen. NJ. A.
Rainey. commander of the Patriarchs Mill
tant of the World. 1t is, however, voted
to the recipients by the chevaliers OF each
jurisdiction.
Washington Women Participate.
The ceremony as affecting the District OF
Columbia chevaliers was rendered more
than usually interesting this year by the
participation of members of Canton WASH
ington. No. 1. and Washington ladies in the
ceremony. on invitation of the commander
in-chief. Among the ladies' of honor who
assisted In comforting the decoration,
required by the ritual, was Mrs McNiel.
wife of one of the District recipients. This
was an especially pleasing feature of tho
work, and is an incident the like OF which
1t Is said has never before happened in the
history of the Sovereign Grand Lodge, and
may not occur again for many years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
DR.. Leigh Married.
pec.al Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NORFOLK, Va, September 20-Dr.
Southgate Leigh. one of the most noted
surgeons in the south. was married here
today to Miss Alice Creekmore. formerly
head nurse at the Norfolk Hospital. Ow-
Ing to the recent death Of DIR. I4eigh,s aunt,
Mrs. Sarah Pegram. the wedding was QUIET
at st. Paufs Church. Rev. DIR. Tucker
officiated Mr.. and Mrs. Leigh left for New
York. The wedding was great surprise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Entered Penitentiary.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. September GOV.
A. Barfield. convicted in Lauderdale county
OF manslaughter and sentenced to serve one
year in prison. arrived In Nashville yester-
day and went at once to the penitentiary.
At Ripley Barield got the papers COM
hitting him to prison. bought his own rail-
road ticket and came to Nashville unat-
tended,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Former Editor a Suicide.

MARIETTA. Ohio. September 20.-George
M Cook. formerly editor Of the Marietta
I.eaLer. committed suicide last night by
jumping into the Muskigum river. He left
a note to his wife. He had for long time
brooded over the i'll health Of the members
of his family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Late Army Orders.

Capt. Charles w. Fepton. paymaster. has
been ordered to this city for duty under
the paymaster general of the army
First Lieut. Levy M. Hathaway. assistant
surgeon. has been ordered to Vancouver
barracks, Wash. for duty as a Witness be-
fore general court-martial in session at
that post, and upon the completion OF this
duty he win telegraph TO the military sec
rotary for further orders.
Capt. Charles w. Fenton. paymaster, has
been granted leave of absence tor one
MONTH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
District Attorney in Indian Territory,

Wade 8. StanfieId has been appointed
United States district attorney for the
northern district Of Indian Territory. in
place Of P. L. Soper. resigned. Mr. STAN
field is a graduate Of the University of
Michigan and has practiced law In Indian
Territory eleven years, during three years
of which he held the position Of United
States commissioner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Tackles New Work.

BERKELEY. Cal, September 20.-H. r.
Blanchard. an expert from the Agricultural
Department at Washington. arrived at the
university today and at once began the
work of assisting Prof. G. w. Shaw in con-
Quoting experiments designed to increase
the gluten In California wheat Mr.. Blanch-
ard will work at the experiment stations
and will represent the government, while
Prof Shaw represents the state In the ex-
nerifnents made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Shaw Going to Virginia.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NORFOLK, Va. September 2O.-It was
announced by Norfolk republicans this af-
ternoon that Secretary OF Treasury Shaw
will come into Virginia to make campaign
speeches for republican gubernatorial nom
inee Lewis. and further, that he will speak
with Judge Lewis at Richmond, October 8.
at Norfolk, October 4. and at Portsmouth,
October 3 or @
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
CONTENTS OF THE TREASURY.
Close Of the Count Finds Everything
Correct.

The count Of the cash, notes, bonds and
other securities in the treasury of the
United States incident to the transfer Of
the office of the United States treasurer
from Mr.. Ellis H. Roberts to Mr.. Charles
H. Treat has been completed and found to
exactly agree with the treasury books.
The total, as of July 1. 1885, was found to
be 81, 259, 59S, 278.5S %. as follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Fourth-Class Postmasters.

The following fourth-class postmasters
were appointed today:
New Hampshre-Coos, Harriette H. Hin
man.
Pennsylva nia-Clayhill. Lemuei E. Bovey.
Vermont-Somerset, Mrs. Nette Goddard.
Virginia-EIk Garden. Bert c. Taylor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Montague's Expenses.
ial DISPATCH to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND. Va, September D.-Gov.
Montague spent less than half as much as
Senator Martin in the late senatorial pri-
mary Senator Martins statement account
ed for more than S11. 900. while the gov
ernor's statement, filed today. shows his
total expenses to have been $5,364.9l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
GERM OF THE FEVER
Experiments Conducted in.
New Orleans.
EIGHT AUT0PSIES
HELD AT VARIOUS EMERGENCY
HOSPITALS.
Fever Situation Regarded as General
1y ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of
Women's League.

NEW ORLEANS. September 20.-Inyesu-
cations with view to the discovery Of the
germ Of yellow fever continue at the emer-
Eency hospital. Within the past week eight
autopsies have been held at the hospital in
connection with the investigations. the re-
suits OF which are to be published when the
fever Is over.
Generally the fever situation Is regar led
as encouraging. In the country there are q
large number Of cases. but now that expe-
rienced yellow fever fighters are in charge
at each point of Infection the fatalities are
few. The fever is practically wiped out at
Leeville. where 1t was worse than at any
point in the town. Nearly everybody who
remained in the town has been sick.
Owing to the discovery Of two cases in a
lumber camp near Kentwood, La, Gov.
Vardaman and the Mississippi authorities
will not permit the Illinois Central trains to
enter Mississippi II they stop at Kentwood.
The people are consequently suffering for
mall, express matter and supplies. Appeals
have been made to Gov. Blanchard and the
railroad commission.
Discharged as Cured.
DR.. Chassaignac wires from Tallulah that
many cases are being discharged as cured.
The sickness there Is more general among
the negroes than among the whites.
Baton Rouge has been able to secure the
relief asked for. The quarantine imposed
by the parish has been removed and the
planters will save their crops, which were
suffering for want Of labor.
The Womans League, which has had
much to do with the educational campaign
during the existence of the fever, desires an
opportunity especially to thank President
Roosevelt for his services to the city in it's
great crisis. Through Mrs. Behan, its chair
man. it will ask for half an hour of the
Presidents time in this city and have DR..
KOhnke give his illustrated lecture. with in
formation as to how the campaign has been
conducted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
woman Bitten By Doe.

Mrs. Charles Morse. twenty-five years old.
who lives at 9l2 NJ street northwest. was
bitten on her arm by q dog at 910 eth
street northwest this morning. The dog Is
owned by Mrs. Smith, who lives at the
above address
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Alleged Defamation of Character.

A suit for 5000 damages for alleged
defamation of character was today filed in
tho District Supreme Court by Frederick
vogelsang against Thomas F. America. The
plaintiff alleges that in the presence OF sew
eral people the defendant charged him with
the commission of a serious offense. At
torneys Campbell Darlington and Irving
Williamson represent the plaintiff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Bids Opened for New Furnaces.

Bids were opened at the Office of the pur-
chasing agent. Post Office Department at
o'clock this afternoon for installing twelve
new boiler furnaces and changing the heat
ing apparatus of the building so that an
thracite coal may be used.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
..s1259 sos 27s 5sx

This total is an increase of $40, 672, $50 IL
over the amount transferred by Mr.. D. NJ
Morgan, the outgoing treasurer. to Mr..
Roberts, on July l. 1887, when Mr.. Roberts
gave Mr.. Morgan a receipt for $796 1925, 439.
The two-thirds OF cent is caused by a
divided bond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20

Engineers Leave for II. Leavenworth.
The military secretary Is advised that the
I'd Battalion of Engineers &c officers and 2si
enlisted menu left the Prseidio OF San
Francisco. CAL. Monday. for Fort Leaven-
worth. KAN. for station. b
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
Licenced to Wed In Baltimo,

IIc6uCeu Co Weu III OdIIImUre.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md, September 20.-A mar
rage license was issued here today to
George w. FrankeI. aged tweHty-three
years, of SOB 14th street northwest, Wash
ington, D. c.. and Elizabeth B. Skinner,
aged nineteen years. also of Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-20
$8.520, 90

United States notes. $6,520,2 67 %
q. 8. currency In process of re-
demption Observation-Disclosures. 6o7, 472 90
National bank notes in process
Of redemption. ............... 1882 $50 81
Gold certificates ............... 1000, 12O 90
Silver certificates ............... 1,6l2533 90
Gold coin. Observation-Disclosures. S,420S8S %
Standard silver dollars. ......... 1853 4O7 591 90
Fractional silver coin. .......... 921 715 80
Minor coin. Observation-Disclosures. 1921 "a
Total cash. Observation-Disclosures $1S7, $50 355 6S
Treasurers transfer account. 90 822 1890 %
U. s. paper currency In reserve. 3S3, 352 500 90
Incomplete gold certificates, Be-
ries 1900. %. 900 900 90 r
Bonds and other securities held
in trust. ......-.. 593 474 O92 62aa
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-05-30
(Seal)
TERRITORY OF HAWAII.

Treasurer's Office, Honolulu. oahu.
In re Dissolution of the Hawaiian
Lodge No. 81 of Free and Accepted
Masons
Whereas, the Hawaiian Lodge No. 81
of Free and Accepted Masons, cor
poration established and existing I'M
der and by virtue of the laws of the
Territory of Hawaii, has pursuant to
law in such cases made and provided,
duly filed in this office, petition for
the dissolution of the said corporation,
together with a certificate thereto an
nexed as required by law.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given
to any and all persons that have been
or are now interested in any manner
whatsoever in the said corporation,
that objections to the granting of the
said petition must be filed in this office
on or before Tuesday, June 9th, 1905,
and that any person or persons desir-
ing to be heard thereon must be in at
tendance at the office of the under
signed, in the Capitol Building, Homo
lulu, at 10 o'clock noon of Said day, to
show cause, if any, why said petition
should not be granted.
A. ]. CAMPBELL,
Treasurer Territory of Hawaii.
Honolulu, April "a, 1905. 26ss
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-05-30
COURT NOTICES
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE TER
RITORY OF HAWAII.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE TER
RITORY OF HAWAII.
The United States of America, Plain
tiff and Petitioner, VS.. ]. w. Ka-
wal; MauiKuaole, wife of j. w.
Hawai-; the Estate of Henry Water
house, Deceased; ct ais, Defend
ants and Respondents. Action
brought in said District Court. and
the Petition Filed In the Office OF
the Clerk of Said District Court, in
Honolulu.
The President of the United States of
America, Greeting:
To ]. w. HAWAI-; MAUIKUAoLE,
wife OF ]. w. HAWAI-; THE ESTATE
OF HENRY WATERHOUSE, Deceas-
ed; ALBERT WATERHOUSE ana
WILLIAM WATERHOUSE, Executors
of the last Will and Testament, and
of the Estate of HENRY WATER
HOUSE, Deceased: IDA VIVIAN WAT
ERHOUSE, surviving widow of said
HENRY WATERHOUSE, Deceased:
ELEANOR WATERHOUSE WOOD,
daughter of said HENRY WATER
HOUSE, Deceased, ARTHUR b. WOOD,
husband of said ALEANOR WATER
HOUSE WOOD; MARY STANGEN-
VALID CORBETT. daughter of said
HENRY WATERHOUSE. Deceased;
DAVID w. CORBETT, husband of
said MARY STANGENWALD COR
BETT; ALBERT WATERHOUSE. son
OF said HENRY WATERHOUSE. De-
ceased; and GRETCHEN X. WATER
HOUSE, wife of said ALBERT WAT
ERHOUSE, Defendants and Respond
ents.
You are hereby directed to appear,
and answer the petition in an action
entitled as above, brought against you
In the District Court of the United
States, in and for the Territory of Ha-
wall, within twenty days from and aft
er service upon you of a certified copy
of the plaintiffs petition herein, to-
/ gether with certified copy of this
summons.
And you are hereby notified that I'M
less you appear and answer as above
required. the said plaintiff will apply
to the court for the relief demanded
in the petition herein.
WITNESS the Honorable
Sanford B. Dole, Judge of
said District Court, this 18th
day of February in the year
(SeaD of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and five and Of
the independence of the
United States the one hum
dred and twentyninth.
w. B. MAILING.
Clerk.
A true copy,
Attest:
(seaD w. B. MAILING, Clerk.
2675.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1905-05-30

a public charge. This has long since
ceased, as the only space remaining is
that in lots owned by private individ-
uais, and ] can see no reason for the
taxpayers maintaining a care.taker for
those grounds, any more than they
should for other cemeteries. j, there
ore. disapprove OF the item.
DEPARTMENT CT PUBLIC HEALTH
Sanitation.
3. Salary of sanitary inspector and
inspector of buildings, plumbing and
house sewers and inspector of diaries
and milk, fish and food, Waikiki and
Kahului ($75O0) $1s0000.
This is p new item, placing burden
on all the taxpayers of the Territory,
and if allowed for Wailuku, would
open the way for a similar position in
other communities such rs L'hue, La
haina, and others. Tie wife 7ariety of
duties prescribed by this item indicates
that one persons en;ire time would be
fully occupied; but on the ctfer hand,
could be faithfully attended to, i
therefore, disapprove &c The tenn.
1t is noteworthy that in the bill
there are some twentyfour instances
where salaries are raised, of which
twenty positions happen to be held by
those of one race; and there are seven
teen cases in which there has been a
reduction of salary, thirteen of which
applied to a different race.
Government Physicians.
4. Pay of government physicians as
per monthly schedule; for physicians
resident in districts named, who shall
act as agents of the Board of Health
in their several districts, examine the
public schools and pupils, attend the
INDECENT sick free of charge, perform
the duties of registrar of births, deaths
and marriages, and to take autopsie'
for coroner's inquests, free of charge
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