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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-06-25
TRAIN DASHIE|:S into
WAs.H0UT, TWO killed III Fl.
All Trains on the r., F. & F
Greatly Delayed Yesterday.
Tramps Are Victims.
Special to The Times Dispatch.)

ASK (SDeClal 10 1He &4lIlc6-AJl5Ed lC'1.J
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. June "a
The heavy rains OF last night caused g
washout on the new double tracking work
on the Richmond. Fredericksburg and Po-
'tomac Railroad, near Summit station,
About midnight last night a freight train
dashed into this blg wnshout. resulting In
the wrecklng of a number Of cars, and It
is stated that two tramps who We're steal
Ing Il ride were killed In the wreck. Full
particulars cannot be had, but the damage
must have been serious, as all OF the
morning trains In both directions have
been nnnulled. Tho early morning mall
and passenger trains from Washington
going around over the Southern Railroad
81 the way of Orange and Charlottesville
10 Richmond and the trains from R,cll-
.mond TO, washington going over he same
route. 1t Is understood that traffic VIII
be open again late6to-day.
All southbound trains OF the Richmond.
'Frederickshurg and Potomac Railroad
were greatly delayed In reaching this
city. The Richmond, Fredericksburg and
potomac train due here at II: 100 yesterday
morning did not reach here until about
l;l5 this morning.
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WILLARD AT CHATHAM.
Says Virginia Legislature Will
Face Surplus.
Special to The Times D!spatch.)

Especial to The Times Dlspatch)
q CHATHAM. VA. June 24-Lieutenant"
Governor Joseph q. Willard. candidate for
Governor, opened his campaign in Pitt
sylvanIa to-day. speaking in the Opera
House to an audience OF between two
and three hundred representative citizens
of the county, many ladies being pres
ent. H. y. Shepherd in short speech,
introduced Captain Willard. saying
though born across the State line, when
quite young he faced about and cast his
lot with the State Of his mother and had
since given his services to- the State OF
his choice.
Mr. Shepherd then referred to the 9TH
err gubernatoria candidates, saying the
people should choose the one best fitted
to lead a white party and ho believed VIII
lard to be the man. Mr. Wizards being
a man Of wealth was then referred to-,
Mr., Shepherd saying there was not man
but who desired to be rich and the ques-
ton was not his having riches. but how
no became by it and for what purposes
he was using 1t. Closing his remarks
with reference to Mr.. Wizards public
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The GOVERN nj
[|EU'|....GU|Fi|''E|::. !. R Il N
Montague Speaks at Z ouisa
and Mineral
City.
CHATHAM WELc ONES WILLARD
He Declares Next legislature.
Will Face Surplus Of Three
Quarter Millions.
NJ -
Especial to The Times DispatchS

Z 4
Especial to The Times DispatctS
LOUISA. VA, June Ex-Governor Mon
;tague spoke to fair audience here to-
day In the Town Hall. about one third
OF whom were ladies.
3 His speech was along the same lines
as those previously made and reported In
The Times-Dispatch
4 He dwelt principally on the Junior
Senator denying that he had ever
abused him. but said he had the same
right to criticise his public record that
any citizen had which he proceeded to
do.
Mr.. R. L. Gordon. Jr., who introduced
him made much stronger plea for him
that Mr.. Montague did for himself. the
Martin element We're strongly in evidence
and apparently Mr. Montague gained no
converts. He left after speaking for
Mineral, where he will speak this evening.
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PRESIDENT SENDS
LOOMS ABROAD D
Assistant Secretary Will Proba-.
bly, Not Return to State
Department..
REVOLT 5EGINs IN MARYLAND.
Bryan Declares President Has
Weakened Position By De-
cision in Bowen Case.
REVOLT BEGINS TN MARYLAND
Z ~, -. - W Ne y
4 (Byi Associated Press. ) &

NEW YORK, June A.-on q mission
for the State Department. for. which he
vas commissioned by President Roose-
welt. Francis B. Looms, Assistant Sec
rotary Of State. sailed for. Southampton
today on the steamer Philadelphia. He
Is going as special ambassador to re-
scedve Paul Jones's body, and also to make
an Investigations Of the business methods
OF the various diplomatic posts in Eu-
rope a5 i.s sy " ,fs IN TX IN III
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Open Coal Lands.
(By Associated Press,

CINCINNATI, O., June 24.-Charles b..
Ryan, general passenger agent OF the
scaboard Air Line, to-day said that the
seaboard Air Line would extend its road
to the sources Of the Big Sandy River to
reach valuable coal lands, and would
there connect with q line now under con-
struction by the Chesapeake and Ohio.
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NEITHER SS|D IS
READY (. II! FOR TRUCE !.
President Gets Unfavorable Re.
spouse to Suggestion for
An Arlnistice.
DELAY DEL. MAY UPSET i j J: ..
Anxiety Over Probable Effectson
Japan Of Cars Failure
to Name ENJOYS.
DELAY MAY UPSET PLANS
to Name ENJOYS. 4

TOXIC, June 824.-DeIegates Of the
two great political parties, the Con-
stitutlonallsts and the Proaresslves,
will meet here next Wednesday. to y
!: discuss peace and VIII then memo -
FrIaIIze the government on the subject.
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SHERIFF THREATENS TO
SHOOT I. IL S MILITIA.
Governors Efforts to Stop Race
Track Gambling Checknlated
i. BY Officer Of Law,
(Bys Associated Press.)

4 ST. LOUIS, MO- June M.--GoVernor
Folks order to stop race track gambling
in Missouri with the aid Of the militia,
II necessary, to-day met defeat at the
hands OF the sheriff OF st, Louis county,
John Herpe, who says he Will not raid
a race track or call for troops, and that
IL the Governor sends troops to modest
any one, the soldiers will be arrested =
possibly shot, Sheriff Herpel declared
he was opposed to raids, as a usnrpation
Of the judicial authority, and said:
s'.An appeal to bayonetsfgis the first
threat of u blgot, fired by fanatical zeal.
his personal ambition, and by ideas
against tho guaranteed liberties Of the
people"
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May Not Return.

1900 tt9l..L BY .ASsOClHletlF TVSSJ - 5f7l-I 81
.WASH1NGTON,J June 2.S-It II Is not ex-
poet now that Mr. .oornis will return
TO the State Depart meI1t to remain for
any considerable time, and he mayanot
return at all as Assistant Secretary Of
State. That he will receive some ap-
pointment at the hands Of the President
seems certain now, but It has not been
determined yet what the appointment
will be. 81 .aal ~.
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.RlO1'lNG in WARSAW::
PEOPLE TERRIFIED
Disturbances Similar to Those at
LODI Feared Situation
III. Very Critical,
.(By Associated Press. j

WARSAW, June 24--Riots commenced
here tonight. Gendarmes charged a
crowd ana infantry patrols fred two
yolleys. Three mon We're wounded. The
crowd was also armed and fired upon
the troops. A secret police agent was
stabbed.
this evening and marched with red
days, down Grsybowska Street. At the
~ 7/c,ont,n,ied ar Third Pa ga
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nv Associated Prcss.l

4 JEFFERSON CITY, NJ O., juno a. When
Informed tonight of tho statement Of
Sheriff Herpel, Governor Folk said that
in addition to stopping the alleged VIOLA
lions of the betting law at Delmar track,
he would take steps forthwith for tho
removal of Sheriff Herpel and County
prosecuting Attorney Johnston for their
utter disregard Of their Official oath |"
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I'm DAGGER BAGGED.S

Detective Gibson Arrests Negro
AS Suspicious Character.
Detect ives Gibson and Wren last night
arrested Jim Lewis. alias Jim Dagger.
negro, upon a charge OF being fugitive
from Henrico county. "A charge OF being
------<e. .Ia u, 1rle,rantt paeel ~ .EI
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RUSSIAN ATTACK
Reconnaissance in Force is Made
Against Japanese RightThe
Cruiser Bayan Floated.
lRy Associated Press.l

(Bys Associated Press)
HEADQUARTERS OF THE RUSSIAN
ARMY, GODzYADANI,s AIANCHuRIA.
June 2i-The Russians on June 2lst made
a reconnaissance in force against tho
Japanese right in the region of Oancheze.
The japanese advance post retired to
l'saopinga, where they have built strong
Notifications, and held them In force.
Behind this line of positions are two
other lines of Qualifications. strengthened
by bomp-proofs and entanglements. The
Russian attack, which forced the ia panese
to summon three divisions of infantry
from Kai yuan, ceased with darkness, and
the Russian detachment retired
Bayan Floated.
(By Associated Press)
TOXIC. June "a II A. M.-The Japanese
commander at Port Arthur reports that
the Russian armored cruiser Bayan has
been successfully floated.
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4 When the first race was called the
river was alive with crafts8of all kinds.
from the frailest Indian canoe To tho
wave making steam launches Sail boats
were out and row boats without number
while not a few pleasure boats filled
with ladies occupied places lining the
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
FIGHTING IN ARGENTINA.
INSURGENTS DEFEATED.
Officers Flee and Men Surrender
4 Bank Sacked.

Buenos Ayres. Feb 6.-Government troops at
tackled the insurgents. who had fortified them
selves at Mendoza, at dawn to-day. Soon after
ward the insurgent leaders and officers fed to
the mountains. whereupon the men surrendered
unconditionally. The insurgents had sacked the
local branch of the National Bank of Buenos
Ayres and seized 100000 Many arrests have
been made, and the city is quiet
Late information shows that the insurrection
is now restricted to Cordoba. Generals Winter.
Benavides. Garcia and Roca, with largely supe-
rior forces are surrounding the city. 1t is said
that Colonel Delacruz, commanding the artillery
there, has been killed, and that the leaders OF
the insurrection have offered TO submit on con-
dition that their lives be spared President
Quintana has replied, however. that the surren-
der must be unconditional, and that the courts
VIII decide the fate Of the insurgents.
The insurgents holding Senator Yofre.
The police of Buenos Ayres have seized guam
tity of guns and revolvers and many copies Of
manifestoes and revolutionary documents. Night
! trains on the railroad between Buenos Ayres
and Rosario VIII be resumed tomorrow.
All the bankers here condemn the attempted
! revolution. and express the hope that the ener-
getic policy of President Quintana will prevent
any such attempt in the future.
The only group Of insurgents in the Province
Of Buenos Ayres, 40 strong. has been de-
feated near Pirovano Station. Two officers and
seven men were killed and 121 surrendered. The
rest. with Comnandant Villamayor, are retreat
ing. and government troops are IN pursuit.
It is reported that the troops in the Province
Of Santa Fe were misled by officers, who IN
formed them that they were marching against
rebels. When the troops learned the facts they
refused to go into action. The officers escaped
The transport Santa, Cruz has sailed for the
outer barbor with political prisoners Order
has been restored at Rosario
The insurrection is admitted to have been
failure and the government has the situation
well in hand. The prompt suppression of the
outbreak makes IT evident that the usual ele-
ments of a revolution are absent. Popular sym
pathy is with the government. which exhibited
unexpected strength. The rising was purely
military, and was limited in its proportions.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
SUBWAY SIGNS QUESTION TO BE SETTLED IN COURTS
INTERBOROUGH COMPANY AND WARD 6 GOV GET
TEMPORARY INJUNCTIONS AGAINST REMOVAL

. ground, and in no projecting more than
one inch from the wall" The slot machines were
small wooden cases, never more than nine
inches wide, fixed so that they could not inter
fere with ingress or egress. The news, flower
and cigar stands were designed by the architect
for the Interborough company. and placing
them in the subway stations had been ap-
proved by the Chief Engineer of the Rapid
Transit Commission These were all things in
general use by common carriers. and these
privileges were all In accordance with the usual
custom in running railroad. Besides this
however, the right to display advertisements
and TO sell the advertising privilege was ex-
pressly recognized in the original lease Of the
subway. executed between John B. Mcdonald
and the Rapid Transit Commission which lease
was now held by the Interborough company.
There were only two slot machines in the en-
tire subway which by any possibility could ap-
pear to be obstructions, went Mr.. Wards af-
f1davit. These were on the south stairway Of
the east side OF the 14th-st. station. There were
! iron columns supporting the roof, near the
newell posts, and to prevent the passengers
squeezing between these columns and the stair
ways the Interborough company had asked that
double slot machines be placed there. These
machines, therefore. instead Of being obstruc-
tions were protection TO the public,
DENIES THE SUBWAY IS A STREET.
The subway, Mr.. Ward said he had been told.
while il public property and in some re-
spects a highway, not a street In the mean
ing OF the ordinances Of this city relating to en-
curnbrances. 1t had been transmitted by lease
for fifty years to the Interborough for the ex-
press purpose of operating railroad.
There are no houses. sidewalks or roadways,
and no one may enter except the payment of
a fare for his transportation as a passenger" +"
declared Mr.. Ward. 1t is not maintained re-
paired or policed by the city. There is not and
never has been, any Interference with the in
cress or egress of passengers. any obstruc-
ton 10 the public caused by any article or
structure.
Accompanying the application for an injunc-
ton were afidavits of employees Of the Ward &
Cow concern, which set forth that at practically
ali the ferry houses and railroad stations around
the city there signs. slot machines weigh
ing machines and stands for the sale Of papers
and cigars.
The Interborough's application was accompa-
ried by complaints and aitidavits signed by
August Belmont Charles F. Bacon. Frank He'd
lev and George W. Wickersham.
AFR McEntegart, Of the Bureau Of Encum-
brances said that by this morning at IL O'Clock
he would have begun TO tear out the signs and
sIot machines The injunctions, however, have
tied his hands
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
RUSSIAN PLOTS THICKEN.
MURDER At HELSINGFORS
Procurator General Shot-Troops
Fire on Rioters an Poland.

The PrOcuratOr General of Finland. Sol
salon SOininen, was shot and killed yesterday
by an unknown man. The murderer was
wounded and captured. 1t is considered GER
ssin at St Petersburg that the crime was of a
political nature, and It is believed that the
assassination marks the beginning of vigor-
ous measures by the revolutionary parties in
Russia.
Dispstches from Poland show that the
situation is growing worse. SOsnovice is
under marital law, and serious trouble is ex-
pected, the strikers having abundant supplies
of dynamite. There were further conflicts
between troops and workmen at Kalioz and
LODI, and railroads in the Caucasus have
been damaged.
The Assembly of MOBILES of St. Petersburg
adopted an address to the Emperor, urging
that representatives of the people should have
a share in the government.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
LOST $50, 900, POLICE SAY.
Publisher Szcindled, 1t Is Said
arrest CON Suspicion"

Frederick Williams. whose address was given
at the Detective Bureau No. West 12Sth-st
was locked up at Police Headquarters last night
ION suspicion" Little would be told Of the
case. 1t was declared by the roUndsman. act
ing as sergeant, who was in charge of the De-
tective Bureau last night, that the man had been
brought in by Detective Sergeants Fogarty and
Foye. These detectives would not tell what the
case about.
They said. however. that John S. Felix a pub
Usher of No. SIS East 21st-st.. had lost a large
sum OF money. According to Foye and Fogarty
Felix lost $4,000 The detectives said they
did not know anything more about the case
that they could tell. Felix lives at Princeton
n. J.
Williams was arrested yesterday in time to
be taken to the Jefferson Market Police Court
and arraigned before Magistrate Crane. The
detectives asked that he be remanded until to-
day and Magistrate Crane acquiesced.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
ERA OF TERROR FEARED.
revolutionary Parties United to
OrertRro7c Autocrats.

ST. Petersburg. Feb THE news Of the as
sassination Of soisaIon soininen. Procurator
General Of Finland. though occurring before
noon yesterday. was not generally known in St
Petersburg last night. but may be expected to
produce an immense sensation when it becomes
public. as It viii be regarded as the precursor
Of al era OF terrorism for which the events of
January in 81. Petersburg and through Russia
gave the signal Until the identity of the as
sassin is definitely known it will be impossible.
OF course. 10 establish definitely the motive of
the crime; but the present circumstances in Fin
land render II almost certain that the crime is
CT purely political character and of the same
nature as the assassination of Count Bobrikon,
TIE Governor General of Finland. in June of
fast year.
The Outstanding OF Finland has been meet
ing great opposition and creating much bitter
ness. especially since the formation of the party
Of active resistance. which was recruited from
the bolder spirits Of the original party Of passive
resistance. and to which the perpetrator of this
latest crime probably belonged
At the conference Of revolutionary parties of
Russia. comprising representatives Of the Fin
nixh active resistance party the Fohsh Ma
tonal League. the Russian Emancipation
League and other revolutionary organizations
n Berlin last November, q programme for gen
erai concerted action was drawn up. and the
assassin Of Soininen undoubtedly was in touch
with the dissatisfied element through Russia
Never before n the history Of the empire
have events Of anti-government nature been
IN closer connection, as has been shown
by the spread Of the strike movement
Continued second page.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
RATE BILL IN HOUSE.
Rule for Consideration adopted and
Debate Begun.

Washington. Feb. 6.-Following weeks OF hear
fnes and considera ton by The Committee on
Interstate and Foreign Commerce, well as
urgent recommendations by the President on the
subject the House OF Representatives to-day
began debating the proposed legislation looking
to regulation OF railroad rates This action was
taken only after opposition by the Democrats.
led by Nr Williams. OF Mississippi. 70 the adop-
tion Of a rule which would shut out opportunity
10 amend the bill The rule was finally adopted
by vote OF loo 10 40 1t provides for general
debate. beginning at II o'clock on Tuesday.
Wednesday and Thursday. the vote to be taken
at O'Clock on the latter day. The joint sss-
sion OF the two houses TO count the electoral
vote on Wednesday IS to come out OF this time.
Two Republicans. Messrs, SOuthwick and Vree-
land. OF New-YOrk voted against the rule and
one Democrat, Mr.. Gaines. OF Tennessee voted
for it. Otherwise party lines were tightly
drawn
In criticising the Committee on Rules for
shutting OF all opportunity for amendment, Mr.
Williams contended that il opportunity were
given the Democrats had with them a sufficient
number OF Republicans to pass a blI smbody-
ing IN al particulars the views OF the Presi-
dent. He offered to surrender al the time al
lotted 10 his side for debate as Wen as to forsgo
a vote on the minority substitute II an oppor-
tunity for amendments were allowed. but the
appeal was refused by the majority. aIr. De
Almond. OF Missouri. charged that the right to
amend had been denied in the narrOwness OF
shallow partisanship."
The fairness OF the rule 70 al members was
declared by Mr.. Dalzell 70 be apparent since tr
gave full opportunity TO vote on bills offered by
the two parties. The rule was also defended by
Mr.. GrosvenOr. OF Ohio
OF the bin under consideration and Mr.. Richard
son. OF Alabama. a Democrat. occupied the re-
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07

Instead of removing the signs and slot
chfnes from the subway stations. the Inter
borough company obtained from Justice Davis
IN the Supreme Court yesterday a temporary
Injunction forbidding the city to tear out the
distractions For fear this one injunction
would not accomplish the purpose, Ward &
Gov. the advertising men, obtaInad a similar
Injunction. Argument on the application Of
Ward & Cow for a permanent injunction will
be heard next Monday; On the Interborough's
O. Tuesday.
Thus forced into the courts q speedy settle
r.ent q the subway sign question is looked for.
Assistant CORPORATION Counsel Burr said yes
terday that when the case came I'D for argu-
Enent the city would be prepared to defend the
Mayors order whichever side was beaten IN
The preliminary argument would doubtless ap-
pea: certainly the city would although 1t hardly
seemed likely that it would be necessary. If
the case had 10 90 10 the Appellate Division Nj
Burr had strong hope that II could be placed
or the March calendar. which would mean
remarkably quick disposal Of SO important
case.
The court orders IN the in5unctions were served
yesterday on Borough President Ahearn, Com
missioner Dalton. Of the Department Of Public
Works and Thomas Entegart, Superintendent
- the Bureau Of Encumbrances. The afhoaFits
attached 10 the application for an injunction by
Ward d Cow disclose their entire case ana pre-
sent . series Of statements OF keen interest TO
those who have followed carefully The hght
against the subway signs end the stands Tor
Cigars, newspapers and flowers. In the apph-
cation. substantiated by affidavit Of Artemas
Ward. i IS asserted that on September 10, 1903
the Ward & Cow concern made a ten years
contract with the Interborough for the display
Of advertising IN the subway stations. on the
elevated stations and IN the cars. For the first
iwo years the price was 10 be 100000 year
while the price for me ten years was to aggre-
gate S5.lJ0000. The company had already
spend $4,000 for frames for the advertising and
Tor slot raachines. cigar stands and news stands
ior the subway stations Contracts had been
made with customers worth 100000 for long
term advertising.
Mr. WARDS ARGUMENTS.
The signs slot machines and various kinds of
tlancs were not eucUmbraaces or Instructions.
aFeTred Mr.. Ward. The signs he said were
metal frames affixed TO the walls Of the sub
NaE. r1anera7Tv liz Fcfsr Rrre ahoVa
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
NEW IROQUOIS CASE.
Another Prosecution against The
atre Managers Planned.
Isr TELEGRAPH TO THE rR1suxE.I


Chicago, Feb. 6.-The Iroquois Memorial As
sociation to-day decided 10 take steps for an
entirely new prosecution against the persons
held responsible for the Iroquois Theatre fire
horror, in which six hundred lives were lost IN
December year ago.
This action follows the announcement that
Judge Kersten viii on Wednesday hand down a
ruling quashing the involuntary manslaughter
Indictment against VIII J. Davis. one OF the
owners and manager OF the Inflated playhouse.
The Court will point out the errors in the in
dictnent, all technical. which can be remedied
in new indictments.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-07
TRIES JIU J1TsU ON A CROSS cow.
Man. with Three Ribs Broken, to Return to
Rough and Tumble.
IsY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.I

Goshen, n. 7. Feb. s.-Silas Humphries, Of Jes-
sups Switch, who recently took a correspondence
course in jiu 1itsu, tried the art cross COW a
few DAYS ago The hold he took was one in which
he supposed to grasp the opponent about the
waist Evidently he uiscalculated the location Of
the cows waistIine and before he could overthrow
her she kicked him in the side and broke three OF
his ribs He is now firmly convinced that jiu jitsu
is a failure, and he is going back to the old r"ugh
and tumble method at which he was never be d.