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The Washington times., 1905-05-14

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Field Events.

Pole yauft-Kyon by Fl. Gamble, Tome
institute, 10 feet; second, q. L. Strayer,
Tome, 8 feet inches; third, A. c. Leon
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HaIf-Mile Run

IN the half-mile, Wiltshire furnished
quite surprise 10 the boys from Phil
fdelphia, when he beat Elliott, OF Cen
trail High School. by over two feet.
II. NJ Clagett, Washington Central
High School, deserves a great deal OF
credit for the way he ran in the mile.
There were two rows of starters in this
event. CIagett having the outside in the
second row. At the beginning of the
last lap he was running we'll back in
the bunch. but by heady work finished
strong third
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Promising Indications.

All indications point to a successful
season for rockfish and bass. Although
the season for these fish has not yet
been inaugurated, there have been a
soodly number of rockfish caught.
Harry Bailey. proprietor of boat
house on the Eastern Branch, reports
that while the sport is not at its height
on the Branch at present, the fishing is
fairly good Many bass have been seen
In the shallow water, but that is no
sign that the sport win be good. For
several years past bass have abounded
IL large quantities in the Eastern
Branch. but few have been caught.
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Engine Topples Over
And Kills Engineer
Express Train Dashes Into Line of Empty
Cars-TWo Men Pinned Under Wreck
for Whole Hour.

ROCHESTER,. n Y. July IS sSae
Western express, due in this city at
4;05 this morning. was wrecked just east
of the city line at 3:51 O'Clock. one man.
Engineer J. A. Clark. Of Dewitt. WIS
fatally scaIded. dying IN the Homec~
path1c Hospital at o'clock. His fire
man. Martin Glossy. was also scaIded,
and George White coIored. of Chicago.
riding in the smoker. was badly bruised.
None of the other 175 passengers was
hurt.
The express was West bound on track
No 2. and at the point where the acci-
dent occurred there is a sharp curV e.
A yard engine. in charge of John All
ridge. of this city was backing a line
Of empty Ccal cars across from track
No. > to track No /.
Crashed Into Train.
About half of the line had crossed
when the express crashed into the mid
die of the train of~empty cars.
The big express engine Of the Atlantic
type plowed lis way through the light
er cars, scattering debris on either side
and hurting parts of the wrecllage UP on
top of the telegraph wires.
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General Trepof Escapes
Bomb of Assassins
Especial Copyright Cable }

BERLIN, July 1S-A private letter
from St. Petersburg reveals the fact
that General Trepon narrowly escaped
being assassinated on Saturday last
During the afternoon a police official
stopped an elegant carriage on the
Newsky Prospect because he thought
the driver was acting in a suspicious
MANNER Tearing open the door he dis
covered man wearing the uniform of
q General and a lady in evening dress
Both made their escape through the door
on the opposite side Of the carriage
When the carriage was examined in the
peIice station three large dynamite
bombs were found concealed under the
seat The driver. who seemed TO be in
nocent. has confessed to the police that
he was hired by the bogus officer 10
drive him to the private residence Of
General Irepoff
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After going through the train the en-
sine Of the express slowed around at
right angles and toppIed- over. buryfng
the engineer and fireman beneath it.
Wheer they were pinned for almost an
hour The express car was thrown
across all the tracks.
SIeepers Held Track.
The smoker and day coach left the
rails, and the eight sleepers held the
track. together with a private car con-
tanning General Superintendent Hutchin-
son. of the Michigan Central. and a
party of railroad men.
Passengers rushed from the cars as
soon as these came to a stop. and ef-
forts were at once made toward liber-
ating Clark and Glossy. The Rochester
fire department was also called 10 the
scene.
Worked for Hours.
Wreckfng crews called from Buffalo
a11- Syracuse worked until almost noon
before the track was in shape FOR traffic
TO be resumed. a special train trans
ferred the passengers on The express
around the wreck and carried them TO
this city. Loss from the wreck will
amount TO about $4,000
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

The heated term continues unabated
IN he interior valleys and the Middle
k+Ispfic states. The temperature has
risen over night in New England and
fbe Middle Atlantic States, reading
of Sc degrees being recorded at Philadel-
nbta at a. m, 50 degrees at Boston,
and 50 degrees at New York city at the
same hour.
Scattered showers have occurred in
&evy England. the lake region and upper
mississippi valley, also in the lower
Mississippi valley.
Tshe Indications point to a continuance
of the heated term for the next forty
eicTf hours and probably longer. There
is a slight probability Of local rains IN
the lever lake region and eastern New
York. but the cooling afforded BY these,
should they come, would be temporary
only.
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TO DEPOSE CAR
AND ELEVATE SON
TOEMPTY THRONE
Plan of LemStVOiSts Who
Are in Moscow for
Assembly,
GRAND DUCAL REGENCY
Meeting Tomorrow Forbid
den by Police Who Know
of Purpose
GRAND DUCAL REGENCY

LONDON, July IS,-Advices received
from ST. Petersburg say that a rumor is
current there today. Jhat a large part
of the representatives Of the zenstvo5
and dumas, who have arrived at Mos
COW Tor the meeting TO be held tomor-
row, favor Issuing Il proclamation de-
posing Emperor Nicholas and establish
ing a regency for the Grand Duke Alexis
NoklaieVitch, the Cars infant son, and
heir-apparent 10 the throne.
Under this plan the regency would he
established under four of the grand
dukes.
It is alleged that the reason why the
meeting of the zemstvo and dun9a dele
gates tomorrow has been forbidden Is
because of the fact that so many of the
delegates favored this plan became
known
ST. PETERSBURG. July 1S.-A good
deal of interest is taken in a rum2r
current that the zemstvos congress,
which is TO take place tomorrow in
Moscow. if the authorities do not In
tcrfere, has a plan to depose the Car
and create a council of regency consist
ing of four grand dukes who will rule
during the infancy Of the Czarewttch.
While it IS hardly thought there will
be any such attempt now, the impress
sion is strong that underneath all ;he
internal troubles In Russi there is .
dangerous conspiracy. ha '~g as IS OBJ
iect the deposition of the Gear. It has
been attributed to number of sources
and that 1t exists is believed in hIgI
circles.
II is said General Trt Joff has instruct.
ed the authorities at Moscow 10 prevent
the meeting of the zemstvoists at al
hazards, even If 1t Is necessary to arrest
the delegates. If an attempt is mad
TO carry ont such Instructions 1t is prob
able there viii be serious trouble il
Moscow
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Daughter of Ghetto Wins
4 Scion of Society

Rose Harriet Pastor, daughter Of the
London Ghetto. and James q. Phelps
Stokes, a son of Kew Yorks 400 are
to be made one in the little Episcopal
Church at Noroton, Conn. on Wednes-
day next.
Mr.. Stokes would object TO that "ars
10 be made one He has contended
right along that they We're already enc.
had been from the beginning. one in
every thought and feeling, one in every
aim and ideal-a degree of oneness that
perhaps not many of the couples OF
New York's ''400'' can lay claim 10.
II is 10 be a quiet wedding. The
Stokes family precedent IS all in favor
of that The Rev. Arson Phelps Stokes.
of New Haven. brother of the BRIDE
grOm will otficiate-by Miss Pastor s rs-
quest. it Is said-a request which has not
8dtied To the popularity of the approach
ing marriage among the rabbis Of ths
The whole affair is to be as simple aa
1t Is DosSible TO make IL About TIVE
hundred invitations have been issued to
near friends, relatives of both parties,
both have been living for several years
past
No Embellishments.
There are TO be no attendants, ne
ornate music. no elaboration of the SIM
pIe soiemrjty of the Episcopal ritual;
palms. oak leaves, and daisies will bs
used in dressing the church for tha
bridal PARTY in place Of the banked roseg
would warrant.
Miss Pastors gown is te be in keep
ing with ali the rest of it-a very sina-
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Druggists Must Sell
Only Pure Soda Water
Who Have Been Detected in Using
SaIiCyIiC Acid.

Gus in the case of small children. A
dose which might not hurt grown per-
son. beyond a slight indisposition would
be sufficient to give a child a serious sick
spell.
The Health Department has not been
operating against impure soda water
druggists more than q week, but during z
that time about twenty samples of soda
water have been collected by the in
spectors, Four of these were found to
contain salicylic acid, and in three in
stances warrants have been issued for
the Offenders and the fourth warrant
will probably go out today.
Benzoic Acid Used.
OF the sixteen remaining samples
quite a number were f sad to contain
benzoic acid. which is also used to pre-
vent fermentatiou There is a serious
question in the minds Of the health
officers rs TO whether benZoic acid is
dangerous to health. The consensus of
opinion Is that it is, but the pure food
law makes no mention Of this specific
acid
The Health Department does not feel
at the present time that it is able 10
go into court and demonstrate that 1t is
injurious Therefore there will be 40
prosecutions for the use Of benzoic acid
cases are brought to the attention Of
the Health Department of sickness re-
sultinG from the use of benzoic war
rants will be sworn out for the drug
giStS using II.
Everybody Buys in Carload Lots Now
-hrorgh ibFav G, 90 6+t g. ~ V DIV
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Different Treatment for
Prisoners on Sakhalin

BERLIN. July 18-The schlesische
Zeitung says the Japanese, who have
practically overrun the island OF SAX
halin. have released all the convicts on
the island. which has been used for a
convict station by Russia.
In releasing the prisoners the japanese
have differentiated between the pohtica!
prisoners and ordinary criminals in their
disposal Of the convicts.
The poIitical prisoners have been ask
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.GRAYER CHARGES
AGAINST CARLTON
Remains Of Second Wife to
Be Exhumed Today.
ARRANGEMENT POSTPONED
Police Holding Under Surveillance We
man With Whom Prisoner Lived
as His Wife.

NEW YORK. July 1S.-At the arraign-
ment ot Frederick f. Carlton today be
fore Magistrate Ttghe. in Adams street
court. Brooklyn, on the charge of de-
frauding II. J. r. Schaub of S700 the
examination was postponed until July 81.
at the request Of District Attorney
Clarke.
There are developments of serious
nature" said the district attorney.
and 1 therefore ask that we be afford
ed this opportunity TO secure all neces-
session now, and 7 intend laying the
soon as possible"
Grave TO Yield Secret.
The grave of Mrs. Mary German Carl
ton, second wife of Frederick L. Carl
ton. Yields its secret today when it is
opened in the search for poison evi~
dence.
After it Is removed from Holy Cross
Cemetery. Brooklyn. Dr. O'Connor, Of
Manhattan, performs an autopsy to de-
tcrmine what caused the woman's death.
In the event of anything suspicious
being found it is expected that the body
of Cartons first wife. who was Miss
Jennie Smyth. will also be exhumed.
NO ReieaSe 1O1 NdtitoH.
There is no chance of Carlton being
released. even If the larceny charge
sn-1ld fail. Aside from The poison case.
Police Inspector Adam A. Cross Is
ready to present evidence that he be-
licvcs will hold Carlton on another
! charge. the nature of which he will not
reveal.
! The Inspector says. however. that this
Ia
| ceny. 1t is intimated that it has a di-
rect bearing ON the suspicious that nave
| been entertained against Carlton ever
since his arrest In thlS matter IN
| spectOr Cross is working with the dlS-
| trict attorney.
Cartoons Other Amours.
Just before leaving mis- cell for the
courtroom today Carlton said:
| Il would be willing TO stay in jail a
wear to get this thing cleared up
am innocent of WrongdOng and can
provo it
| The discovery of the letter written bl
| Miss Vanderveuter to Carlton was made
Inv Inspector Cross 1t is dated Bur
Hngton. n. j., June 6, 1905, Carlton an'
| Miss Vanderventer lived at Burlington
| for time as man and wife Carlton
! met the woman, who was said to have
| been clerk in a Brooklyn dry goods
! store shortly after his failure - VIII
| the heart of Miss Marie Brcslin, tbs
| bridesmaid at Mamie Germans mar
| riage.
| soon afterward he insured her life fol
/ 81 000, making himself the beneficiary
| Carlton told her he would marry hcr
| but that il was too soon after his frs
| wifes death.
Quarreled and Parted.
She and Carlton, Judging from th'
|
quarrel. and he left her. The quarry
was apparently over another man. Sh
sent several letters, finally ending with
/ the one of June 6, IN this she said:
Darling Fred: Why III Gods name
don't you write to me? l am hear
broken I have been to meet every New
York mail. Dearest. If you don't writ,
Continued on Fifth PageD
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ENGINEER STEVENS
WILL NEVER QUIT
Will Do His Best and Stick
TO 1t.
FOR THE REST, GOD KNOWS"
VIII Live on the Scene of Operations
Until the Canal Is
Completed.
AF0R THE REST, GOD KNOWS

Whatever human beings can do for
the building Of the Panama canal sha Il
be done. To the best of my lights [
shall attack the task and stick to it.
For the rest. God knows
John F, Stevens, chief engineer of the
Panama canal. who takes up The task
of directing the construction work on
the big ditch, laid down by J. T. Wal
lace, the original choice of the commits
sion. made this statement to a reporter
for The Times today with Tightening
of his jaw and an unmiStakdble look Of
determination in his eyes.
Here From Oyster Bay.
Mr.. Stevens had Just gotten back from
mis- conference with the President at
Oyster Bay when seen at his Office this
morning. He came TO Washington TO
conclude his arrangements before TAX
ing the boat from New York for Pan
anna on Thursday. when he will visit
the isthmus for the first time in his life
and will commence his work
when I leave the United States on
Thursday" said Mr. Stevens. = expect
II To be for a long. long time.
I have taken this position with the
canal commission fully realizing the
magnitude Of the task before us ii is
n DIX jBD DGL l expect 10 pun II through
There will be no failure through lack of
determination, anyway.
VIII Waste No Time.
When get to the isthmus I will start
right in. There won't be any time vast
ed IN Dreliminaries
''WIu l reorsanize the engineering
staff? Well. I cant stay yet I have in
mind. however, the appointment of an
assistant chief engineer. The selection
has not heen made
Il have procured the appointment OF
Jackson Smith. lately general passen-
ger agent of the National Railroad. of
Mexico, for special duty with the engi-
neeTing department. lie viii be assign
ed particularly to supervision Of the lab
orers.
= cannot say as to the present enEi-
neerInS force Details Of this kind, of
course, require first-hand acquaintance
| with conditions.
There Is little that I can say about
| the plans for pushing the work on the
| canal ! have not formulated them ex-
| ce2t that have always in mind to keeT
things going.
Il expect TO make Panama nv home
until the canal is completed That is the
scene Of operations and that Is wherc
1 shall be-
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$1,000 Niagara Falls and Return.

The Pennsylvania Railroads next non
ular $1,000 Mia CARA Falls excursion lea YES
Washington by special train 1856 a. m
July =. standard VestihuIe coaches and
Pullman parlOr car through wffboIIf
change: tickets good for ten days $40 co
Following excursion August II. Address
B. NJ NewboId. PA. s. ED. 18th and G
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Druggists who are selling cheap ana
impure soda water to the thirsty way
farers who drop in at their fountains,
these hot days when the thermometer
is registering up in the nineties, had
better look carefully to the brand Of
syrup which they use. Else they may
be called upon to face a police judge
on the charge of violating the pure food
law.
The Health Department of the Dis
trfct is waging u relentless campaign
against druggists who sell soda water
containing salicylic acid, Already four
OF five warrants have been sworn out
for druggists whose soda water on
inspection was found to contain this
dangerous drug.
Must Answer in Court.
These druggists will be called before
the Police Court to answer the charge
of violating the pure food law, passed
by Congress February Il, 1888.
The use of salicylic acid is expressly
prohibited in this act Of Congress, being
recognized as dangerous to health. The
drug is Intentionally put into the syTuos
to prevent fermentation.
Causes Dyspepsia.
DR.. Woodward. Health officer for the
District. expleincd today that salicylic
acid is injurious to digestion, frequently
causing severe cases of dyspepsia. A
sufficient amount of IT likewise acts as
| a heart disturbant- 1t is most danger
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Washington, However,
Not the Hottest
City.
LITTLE HOPE OF RELIEF
Present Temperature Fal
Below That of Some
Years Ago.
HOW TO AVOID EFFECTS
OF THE INTENSE HEAT

Don't eat heat-producing food.
Don't drink alcoholic liquors.
Don't wear cuffs that are tight.
Don't worry about anything,
Don't hurry.
Drink plenty Of pure water.
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Take your family tomorrow 10 this
popular summer resort. See railroad
scf,edule.-Adv-
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New York Still Broiling,
And Death List Growing

NEW YORK. July 18,-The torrid
wave stil holds New York in it's burn
ing grasp, ana is adding scores to the
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A Man of Mettle.

Afr. Stevens is averse 10 talking about
himself He has thus far refrained from
e expressing himself In the newspapers
He IS a man of powerful build. firn
Continued on Second Pagel
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Another hot day goes on record for
July and with irritating persistency the
forecaster at the Weather Bureau con-
tinues 10 assure Washingtonians that
there is no hope for immediate relief
from the intense heat.
That is is uniformly hot all over the
Eastern section of the country is mani
fest from the reports received here from
other cities. TWO reports day are
sent 10 the Weather Bureau in Wash
ington. the first at o'clock in the
morning and the second at s o'clock i'll
the evening
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Hot at Seashore.

Todays news from other cities show
ed hot day in store for all of them.
Philadelphia leads the procession as it
did yesterday. At 5 o'clock this morn
ing the official temperature in tn city
was 96 degrees, an up sually high mark
for a city so far North.
Atlantic City. TO which place so many
comfort-seeldng people arH rushing in
their dclusiop that 1t is cool, followed
close behind with 81 When the ther-
morneter registers 81 degrees in Atlantic
City at o'clock in the morning it's
10 to l that the matorityrlof pleasure
seekers there wished they were home
before the day was over,
Boston registered 81 at the same hour
and the thermometer in New York stood
at So degrees.
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THE SUN

10 a. IN. IS
n ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .i0J
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TEAIPERATTRE-
D0wNTowN TEMPERATURES.

II a. ..-s,.-.-....--.- --.--------.'.',....... -
- neon ....-.-............... 81
! n n,.......-.....--...-. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. o.
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THE Sun.
Sun sets today ---..-.-..-.-...- 7:32
sun rises tomorrow. .-..-,-,.---. 4 ;49
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Can swelter Without Cost.

There is one consolation for those who
have been compelled to remain In Wash
fngton. The Capital City is not the
only hot place on the globe, and there
arc plenty of people away at the various
resorts who are paying TO be hot when
en- all stay home and get it for
nothing,
Another soothing thing TO think about
is the F"ct that this month is not SO bad
as other runners nave been. Just think
of 1t. back July of 1887 the Weather
Bureau thermometer-not the thermom-
ctcr down town where the highest tenn
pera ture is reached, but the one Oevr or,
the hill where the most conservative
records are made-rcgistcred l03.
Worse than that in September of 1SS-
that same thermometer Went up to l04.
So. when all this is horne in mind. davs
like yesterday and today are delightfully."-
cool.
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Everybody Buys in Carload Lots Now
through Libbey & Co. 9Th & n. Y.-Adv.
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Ouarreled and Parted.
Cool Breezes at Chesapeake Beach.

Continued on Fifth Page.)
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Mercury Still Climbing.

At noon today the thermometer at
the Weather Bureau registered 80, and
when / O'Clock came the mercury still
stood at this figure, although the fore
caster said he expected it to go even
higher The downtown thermometer
registered IS at noon, and at l O'Clock 1t
touched the 100 mark.
Two heat pTostratiOns were reported
I'D to noon today;
{. II. Elf. forty-three years old, of
356 \ street southwest, became i'll about
1880 0 oclock a 939 b street northwest.
Wilder De Neane eighteen years old.
of 70S Eighth street northwest was the
other victim. He tainted on Ninth
street northwest about II o'clock. Both
men were taken to the Emergency Hos
pital, where they were treated and later
went to their respective homes.
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General Humidity Retiring.

Humidity, evidently crushed by the
severe criticisms which have been hurled
at its head during the past few days.
took a tumble this morning. 1t was rs
at II o'clock and was going down in
manifest discoura cement that its effort
to touch only the high places was met
with so much disdain
That the hot wave will last fuC II few
DAYS longer the forecaster is certain.
Uncomfortable days and nights will CON
tiuue and Washington's suffering popu-
lation will have to have recourse to the
street cars or find some other way TO
keep cool, for the man that works the
properties at the Weather Bureau-the
rain machine and the wind maChiue-is
undoubtedly on his vacation.
Old Sol had things his own way
throughout the day and all was made
subscV.ent to him.
At 11:45 o'clock the Weather Bureau
thermometer registered 81, while the
the.@uometer in Afffecks drug store,
Fffteenth street and Pennsylvania ave
nue. touched 81 at the same hour.
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Fair tonight and tomorrow.
Continued high
temperatures.
The Washington times., 1905-07-18

Employer and en1ploye
meet one another through
the Want Columns of The
Tines.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1905-04-13

borne County Division, that he will
address the meeting ct the time
named. All persons from this and
adjoining counties, as well as from
Tensas parish, La, are cordially in
vited. The occasion will, it is
hoped, be a memorable one in fur
thering the great work which is
making SO strongly for the good OF
our entire people.
Will you kindly do what you can
in bringing to the attention of the
public the proposed meeting :
J. NJ. TAYLOR,
Pres. Claiborne Co. Division.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1905-04-13

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