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Public Work Ordered.

Orders have been issued by the Commits
sioners as follows:
That Lewis NJ. Bullock be appointed
craftsman in the Office OF the surveyor OF
the District of Columbia at compensation
of So per day. to take effect when he reports
for duty.
That $4,000 be authorized to be expendcd
from the appropriation for elimination OF
grade crossings in restoring streets.
changed in grade. In, the vicinity OF tho
plaza In front OF the new union stations
work to be done by day labor ~,
That the following service sewers and wa
ter main be laid: Sewer In Rosedale street
northeast between 18th and 10th streetss
sewer in goth street northeast between
Rosedale and Gales streets, and sewer II
Gales street northeast from 10th street
eastwardly to the easteriy line of the sub
division OF Rosedale and sherwood: sewep
along west side of 28th street northwest be.
tween Dumbarton and o streets; wateg
main, $50 feet. moro or less. Of eight-fnc
main, In + street between 9th and 0d
streets northeast: that sewer be CONSTRUCTED
along west side Of 10th street northwest b
tween NJ and N streets at an estimated eQg
OF 81. $50, chargeable to appropriation e s
main and pipe Sewers to replace ex1stin :
sewer, which In Inadequate Z
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DEPARTURE FROM OYSTER BAY.
Many at the Depot to See the Party
-r,., .sr. OF

so On.
OYSTER BAY l.. l., August 1O.-President
Roosevelt started at 8 o'clock this forenoon
for Wilkesbarre. Pa, where Iate this after
noon he will deliver an address to the an
5thracfte coal miners and to the members
Of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union.
Tomorrow the President will deliver an ad-
dress before the Chaut auqua Assembly at
Chautauqua, N. Y.
The President drove to the Oyster Bay
station. accompanied by his son Kermit;
his nephew Hall Roosevelt and his cousin,
pany the President on his trip. Other mem
bers of the party included Acting Secretary
Barnes. Jacob Riis and DIR. Charles F..
Stokes. United States navy.
A large party Of town people gathered at
the station to witness the departure Of the
President and wish him a pleasant and
safe Journey.
NEW YORK. August 10.-On arrival at
Long Island City the President and his
party boarded the Pennsylvania railroad
tug Lancaster. and were conveyed around
Manhattan to the Pennsylvania station at
Jersey City, where a special train of three
ears on the Lehigh Valley road was await
ing them. The special train consists of the
private car Magnet. which the President
Will occupy. the compartment car Rocket
and buffet and baggage car combined.
The party arrived at Jersey City at 9:32
am. the President going on board the
train Immediately. The President was
loudly cheered by the crowd which had
gathered al the station.
The Presidents train left Jersey City for
Wikesbarre about half an hour after he
boarded 1t.
The President is scheduled to sneak in
Nnkesbarre about O'Clock this afternoon
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DIED. AGED los YEARS.
Decedent Thought to Be Oldest Resi-
dent of Illinois. a4.

CHICAGO, August l0-Captain Jerome b.
Osler, believed to be the oldest resident of
Illinois, died yesterday, aged los. He was
born in Erie, Pa.
Following his father as a sailor on the
lakes Mr.. Osler had become master of q
small schooner before he made his first
VOYAGE to Chicago The ship was welcomed
as the largest craft that the new port had
seem and made a sensation. Seeing great
possibilities in the trading post, Mr.. osler
decided to make it his headquarters.
In 1861 he enlisted in the navy and was
assigned to the Mississippi river service.
Under Admiral Porter, on whose ship he
was an ensign, he took part in the river
battles between New Orleans and Vicks-
burg After the war he became a life in
surance agent, and was engaged in active
service until one year ago.
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Capt. Ross in Charge.

Capt Ross. chief of the revenue cutter
service. who Is now in charge of the cutters
and other vessels employed. in maintaining
the New Orleans yellow fever quarantine.
has telegraphed the Treasury Department
directing that the government launch Alert
now at Mobile. be ordered to New Orleans
at once.
All of the officers of the revenue cutter
service who could be spared from their own
vessels have been ordered to take command
Of other craft temporarily employed in the
same service.
Capt. Ross, who just has made careful
inspection of all of the water quarantine
stations near New Orleans. is now at the
Rtgolets and Is personally directing the
movements Of the patrol fleet
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ARCHBISHOP CHAPELLE
HIS FUNERAL TO TAKE PLACE
SATURDAY.

NEW ORLEANS, August f0.-Although
the casket IL completely closed. allowing
no exposure OF the face. many people today
visited the ancient st. Louis Cathedral
where the body OF Archbishop Chapeile
Is lying in state. and in the crypt Of which
1t will be laid to rest on Saturday. When
tho death Of the archbishop was announced
those in charge OF the funeral arrangements
assumed that as the cathedral Is In the
infected quarter 1t would be advisable TO
bury the remains at once. postponing for
NAL memorial services until later in the
year.
Subsequently. however. Surgeon White OF
the marine hospital service was called into
consultation and gave his approval to a
more elaborate funeral. saying that there
was no danger at all of Infection or con-
tagfon from the body.
The postponement win allow Father Sou
ngnac of New York. nephew of the arch
bishop, and other relatives and distinguish
ed clergymen outside of the southern zone
to come here Il they desire to attend the
funeral. None of the priests or bishops In
the diocese outside Of New Orleans and the
three contiguous parishes will be able to
attend owing to their inability to return
home by reason Of the strict quarantine.
The papers print today the address which
Archbishop Chapeie had prepared for the
clergy and people of the diocese on the
yellow fever situation. 1t was completed
on the day the archbishop was stricken.
After the death Of Mgr. Chapelle yesterday
the magnificent residence which he occupied
was completely fumigated and will hence
forth be under observation until the danger
OF infection from it passes.
Tribute From the President.
WILKESBARRE, Pa. August 10.-Car-
dinal Gibbons has received the following
telegram from President Roosevelt:
Il am deeply shocked and grieved at the
death of my beloved friend Archbishop
Chapelle His death Is one Of the most
lamentable losses In the course of the out
break Of fever in New Orleans. which Is
causing such sympathy and concern
throughout the nation.
(Signed) THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
Commenting on the above, Cardinal Glib
bons said:
81 am much touched over the expression
Of sympathy Of the President at the loss of
Archbishop Chapelle Yesterday morning.
before leaving Baltimore. received a dis
patch from Archbishop Chapelle COM
mending himself to the prayers of the car
dinaI. 1 am informed that the archbishop
will be buried today. in consequence of the
rigid rules requiring early interment of yell
low fever cases."
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READY FOR LAUNCHING.
q. s. Battleship Kansas to Be Launch
ed Saturday.

Special Dispatch to The Star,
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. August 10.-The
United States battleship Kansas Is now
practically in readiness to be launched at
the yards of the New York Shipbuilding
Company in South Camden on Saturday. 1t
will be high tide about the noon hour, and
the big battleship, which will be the largest
ever launched into the Delaware, will prob
ably leave the ways at Ii 80 o'clock.
The last barrel of tallow has been spread
on the ways, and little now remains to be
done except removing the scaffold timber
and completing few minor details.
. Gov. Hoch Of Kansas, his daughter, Miss
Anna Hoch. who is to be the sponsor, and
the members of their party, numbering
about twenty five in all, are expected to
reach this city on Friday. They will be met
by Decoursey May, president of the COM
pany, and James Swan, assistant naval
architect, and escorted to the Bellevue
Stanford Hotel. Mrs. Hoch is expected to
accompany the governor, and the party
will likely include the members Of his staff
and few prominent Kansas people,
When the Kansas goes overheard she will
be about 90 per cent completed. Besides
the party from Kansas, the launching will
be. witnessed by many naval officials from
Washington navy officers stationed In this
city and quite few prominent people who
have been sent invitations.
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GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
THIRTY-TWo PLAYERS sTARTED
IN ON ELIMINATION PLAY.

CHICAGO, August 1o.-Play in the first
match round OF the eleventh national golf
championship began on the Chicago Golf
Club links today with weather conditions
better than those Of yesterday. 1t WAS hot
and the course was hard and dry, but the
breeze was much more favorable for good
scoring than was the southwest gale OF
yesterday.
Thrty-two players after the ties for the
last two places were decided. started the
elimination work. and for the afternoon
round there will be left only sixteen.
National Champion H. c. Egan, with
former Champion c. B. Macdonald for his
rival today. seemed likely winner. but the
finals will not be an Egan-Egan affair w
Egan. former runner-up at Atlantic CRY.
failed to qualify yesterday.
Playing Of Ties.
Playing off the ties of the last four places
in the qualifying round this morning Stu
art Stickney of ST. Louis and H. w. Fraser
% Toledo fell out at the first hole and were
eliminated from the championship. A. l..
White of Boston. r. d. Bokum. jr.. Of
Glenview A. B. Lambert of Glen Echo and
II. j. Tweedie of Belmont remained In the
tourney. The survivors of the tie We're
thus paired White and Lambert. Boku.n
and C. E. Smoot and Tweedie and Hugh
Campbell.
Summary first match round:
Percy Pyne. Princeton, defeated A. c.
Perry. Windsor. 5 up. to play
w. c. Fownes, Jr., Pittsburg, defeated r..
B. Martin. Jackson Park, up, to play.
w. ]. Travis. Garden City. defeated H.
Wilder. Elmhurst, up. to play.
D. E. Sawyer, Wheaton. defeated G. j.
Cooke. Philadelphia, up. to play.
d. P. Fredericks. Oil City. defeated II. C..
t'ownes. Pittsburg. up, to play.
F. r. Martin, Hamilton, Canada, defeated
c. s. Lyon. Toronto. l up.
r. D. Bokum, Glenview. defeated c. F.
Smoot. Exmoor. up, to play.
E. M. Byers, Plttsburg. defeated ]. D.
Travers, Nassau, up, 5 to play. :
O. w. Potter. jr., Midlothian, defeated I.
NJ. Sherman. Utica, 1 up.
Fred Herreshon. Ewanok, defeated Ardo
Mitchell, Rock Island, up. to play. .
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POLICE RELENTED.
Sad Misfortune to Arrested Woman In
New York

NEW YORK. August 10.-The police OF
the Attn street station relented today when
they discovered the hard fate of woman
whom they had arrested, and Instead OF
prosecuting her bent their efforts to secure
her temporary release from the station cell.
She had been arrested In a police raid.
Her husband. who had hurried away In
search of bail. stumbled and fell down
flight of stairs and was instantly killed.
His body was brought to the same police
station as that In which his wife was
prisoner. and the police, finding her caro-
in his pocket, called her from her own cell
to another in which the lifeless body OF
her husband lay on the floor. with
scream, ut is my husband" she fell In
faint beside the body.
The police, stirred by her misfortune. hur-
riedly summoned medical assistance, ana
when she told her story at once secured the
services Of a professional bondsman for
her. She was Immediately released on pail
and the case against her will probably
never reach court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10

type Of citizenship. The way to be q good
scitlzen is to be good man or woman IN
your homes
! Nearly fifteen thousand Allentown and
Lehigh county people gave President Roose-
Welt ELUSIVE greeting at the Lehigh Val
ley station here during his fve-minute
stop The train arrived at 1927 and left
at l2:l2 pm. The Clover Club arranged
the reception and was there in body with
a band local officers and men of the 4th
Regiment. n. G. P. and four hundred school
children. The latter began singing Amer
lea the train drew in.
The Glover Club presented the President
with an enormous floral horseshoe con-
tanning n keystone and four-leaved clover
Owing to the enormous crowd and brief
time there could be no formal speeches
President Roosevelt seemed mostly solicit
tpus about the safety of the people who
were 50 densely packed around the train
can't hear what l say" Addressing the
Grand Army men gathered within the cor
don of police. he said: 1T is a pleasure to
be greeted by veterans wearing the e. A. Il.
button You left great nation. Guard
IL well and you will leave 1t untarnished
to those younger around and behind you.
The President also expressed his appre-
citation of the presence of the local national
guardsmen-
When the train began to move there was
a volley of cheers and the school children
sang Star Spangled Banner" whistles
were blown flags waved and cheers sound
ed during the trains course of a mile past
the industries OF Allentown. All stores and
all factories were closed and business was
entirely suspended for one hour.
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CONGESTION OF FREIGHT.
Many Ships at Kobe, Japan, Awaiting
Turn to Unload Carpoes.


SEATTLE. Wash. August 10.-When the
Kanagwa Maru left Kobe. on her last voy-
age to Seattle there were more than eighty
ships either at the docks of that port or ly-
ing in the offlng awaiting their opportunity
to discharge their cargoes. which for the
most part consisted of cotton. This COM
mCdity, according to Capt Vale of the Ka-
nagwa, is crowding every warehouse along
the water front of Kobe and Is overlooking
into the fields which extend back from the
town.
Shortly before the departure of the Ka-
nagwa a fire started in this vast amount
of cotton and before it could be extinguish-
ed had destroyed some $1,000 bales. Capt.
Vale states that the loss was scarcely no
ticeable to the casual observers, and that
the space which the burned cotton had
taken was filled almost Immediately by
other bales which were discharged from the
Tany ships.
The greater part Of this cotton IS Amer
lean product, although a small portion Is
from India.
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TO SAIL FOR ENGLAND.
Assistant Attorney General Pradt
Going Abroad.

Louis A. Pradt. assistant attorney gen.
eral. will sail from Philadelphia Saturday
for Liverpool. He will be accompanied by
his wife and children. Other members of
his party will be F. D. C. Faust. mother
and sister, and G. M. Anderson and wife,
and they will be abroad some time.
Mr.. Pradt intends to retire from his pres
ent position toward the close of this year
and to resume his law practice in Wiscon-
sin. He has been In the Department of JUS
tice eight years. and feels that he ought to
again take up his private work. His work
in the department has covered the defense
Of the government In many hundreds of
claims cases, involving millions Of dollars.
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THE BENNINGTON MEMORIAL.
Distinguished Names Proposed for the
Advisory Board.

SAN DIEGO. Cal, August 1O-At a meet
ing of the board of control of the Benning
ton Memorial Association last night an adj
visory board containing the names of citi-
zens prominent in the state and nation was
selected. The names include President
Roosevelt, Secretary Of the Navy Bona
parte. ex-Secretary of the Navy Morton.
the president of the Y. M. c. A. Miss Helen
Gould. Admirals Goodrich and McCalla
Gov. Pardee, Senators Perkins and Flint of
California and the eight representatives
from this state. Notification of the appoint
ment will be sent. and It is hoped that the
majority of those named will accept.
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JAPAN's TERMS.
Opinion Of japanese Professor a
Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, N. H, August 10-Eijiro
Takasugi, professor of English at the I'M
perial University Of Tokyo, in an interview.
following a lengthy conference with Mr.
Sato, who has been the spokesman so far
for the Japanese peace mission. said that
Japan's terms, in his opinion. would in
clude the immediate evacuation of Man
churia, the ,cess.on of the Island Of SAX
hahn and an. indemnity of $1,000. OOO, 600
Vladivostok also will be demanded. The
indemnity Mr. Takasugi said. might be re-
duced if peace can be brought about in no
other way. +sr ~
Mr. Takasugi said THE Portsmouth
conference will end in treaty of peace"
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MYSTERY CLEARED.
A Missing Baltimore Girl Married to
District Man.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Md. August 10.-The dis
appearance of Miss Grace Derby, who has
been missing from her home, 651 West
Fayette street since Sunday, was explained
by the receipt of the following telegram
from Philadelphia to her mother today:
Vernon and were married this evening.
Grace"
The groom is Vernon Nugent of Washing
ton, d. c.. whose attentions to the young
girl were opposed by Mrs. Derby. The girls
mother had appealed to the Washington
police to search for the girl in the national
capital. The Washington police yesterday
notified Mrs. Derby that her daughter could
not be located and that no marriage license
had been issued to the couple.
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RETURNING TO NEW YORK.
Chairman Shonts and Col. Ernst Have
Sailed From Colon.

The Panama canal Office today received a
cable from Governor Magoon, stating that
Chairman Shonts and Colonel Ernst of the
commission. with Mr. Ross, the general
purchasing officer. sailed from Colon for
New York on the steamer Mexico the night
Of August 8.
Governor MagOon states that great good
resulted from Chairman Shonts' visit es-
pecially in respect to provision for the
comfort OF employees, and that systema tiza-
ton of the organization effected for the
carrying on of all branches of the work,
including the railroad, has promoted a good
working feeling among the employees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10
SUICIDE AT sM1THFIED, VA.
8. White, a Merchant, Killed Himsel
With Pistol Bullet.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NORFOLK, Va, August los. White.
a merchant at Smithfield Isle of Wight
county, Va, committed suicide In that
place this morning by placing pistol in
his mouth and putting a bullet through the
top Of his head.
White. 1t Is declared. recently lost a box
OF dry goods. shipped to him as freight
over the Old Dominion Steamship Com
pany's line. and put In a claim against the
company for 81 600 damages. The steam
ship company located the box Of goods, and
upon investigation found the same to be
worth only 1925.
Fears of prosecution In the court is given
as the cause Of the suicide.
White went into Warren & Guys wood
yard, on Main street, at O'Clock this
morning. and persons passing at the time
saw him kill himself. Coroner Turner Is
now making an investigation. White had
been in business In Smithfieid for several
months.
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TRANSPORT BuFoRD ARRIVED.
Brought Many Passengers and United
States Troops From Manila.

SAN FRANCISCO. August 10-The
transport Buford, Captain Hall. arrived in
port last night, twenty-five days from Ma
niIIa. The steamship came direct from
Nagasaki carrying 1T cabin and 142 steer
age passengers, beside the troops who are
returning from the Philippines.
These consisted of the 18th Infantry.
bound for Fort Mcpherson, Ga, and the
third squadron of the 18th Cavalry. which
is bound for Fort Sill. o. T. Colonel Van
OrsdaIe Is In command of the 18th.
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THE TE1EGRAPHERs STRIKE.
United States Officer Making Inquiry
Into Disturbance to Business.

EVERETT. Wash. August 10.-Deputy
United States Marshal Gritman, acting UNI
der direction of the United States District
Attorney Frye of Seattle is here investigat-
ing the telegrahers' strike. as 1t affects In
terstate commerce and particularly gov
eminent business. Mr.. Frye is acting I'M
der instructions from Attorney General w.
II. Moody. Two important government
messages have been delayed.
1t Is said that one related to the trans
port Dix, which was held up two days. and
the other was in regard to government
business IN Alaska. The operators here
disavow all responsibility for the delay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10
For the Opening of an .Allev.

Justice Barnard of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia today, on motion
Of Special Counsel for the District A. Left
witch Sinclair. signed an order directing the
United States marshal for the District to
summon jury of five citizens to assess
the damages and benefits in the matter of
the opening of any alley through part of
block IL, Meridian Hill, and part OF block
s, Washington Heights. The persons sum-
moned to serve upon the jury will be d.
rected to appear before Justice Barnard
Tuesday next, at 1 pm, to be impaneled
and sworn by the court for the proper per-
Torrance of their duties.
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Capt, Maginnis Retired.

Capt Thomas F. Maginnis. 18th. Infantry.
has been placed on the retired list of the
army on account of disability incident to
the service Capt. Maginnis was born In
Minnesota and is a graduate of the Mill
tary Academy of the class of 1898. He was
formerly captain in the Porto Rico Provts-
ional Regiment of Infantry, and became
captain In the 18th Regular Infantry In
October, 1902, being subsequently trans
ferred to the 10th Infantry. Lately he has
been under reatment al the general hospi-
tai. Washington barracks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10
Blood Poisoning From Tattooing.

Vanderbilt Raymond, sixteen years old. Of
Scotch Plains, N. j.. is a victim Of blood
poisoning. due to bit of amateur tattoo-
ing. Two weeks ago ne was tattooed on
the right arm. The operation was perform
ed by two boys, who used red ink and an
indelible lead pencil Three days later
Raymond's arm began to swell and pain
him greatly. Yesterday a physician was
summoned and 1t was found that the boy
had serious attack of blood poisoning.
fad there this summer and several have
had sore arms as a result.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10
Accident to Trick Bicycle Rider

HELENA. Mont. August 1o-Tom But
Ter. the bicycle rider. known as ''volo,"
who jumps the gap during circus per-
forfnance, failed to do the trick here last
night and fell to the ground He was un-
conscious for half an hour. The ply
stStans say they fear he was internally inz
fured and will die. His wife loops the
loop in an automobile, and she followed
with her turn Immediately after the acct
dent. to her husband.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10
MAUD CONNIE DIVORCE CASE.
Judicial Separation Granted in Paris
in the Suit.

The civil tribunal of the Seine at Paris
yesterday pronounced a judicial separation
in the case of Maj John Mcbride, who was
a member of the Irish Brigade of the Boer
Amy i'll the South African war. and his
wife, formerly Maud Come. a well-known
Irish agitator, who has been called the
Irish Joan of Arc"
Mrs. Mcbride retains the custody of their
child whom the major will be permitted to
visit periodically The question of an abso-
lutte divorce will be heard at a future sit
ting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-10
Boston Concerns Barred From the Mails

Fraud orders have been issued against
]. Tige,. secretary. 25S Shawmut avenue
and 476 Columbus avenue. and s. Ray. 14s
Hemenway street, Boston, Mass, charged
with operating fraudulent medicine con-
Germ Another fraud order was issued
against DIR. Amos Bell & Co.. also of Bos-
ton. In connection with the same scheme
The fraud order issued May 10 against
Samuel l.. Jordan. Kernersvilie. n. C., has
been revoked,