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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Departure of the Sheridan.

The military secretary is advised Of the
sailing from San Francisco, Cal, for Ma
Mia, Philippine Islands, of the transport
Sheridan, with the following military pas
sengers: Colonel Lebo, 14th Cavalry; Ma
jors Greene, Signal Corps; Rochester, pay
department; Kendall 10Th Cavalry; two fe-
male and one male army nurses Captain
Armistea;, 21st Infantry, on leave, and
Lieutenant Trotter, Artillery Corps, for
Honolulu. Captain Armistead will rejoin
his regiment at Honolulu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
WILLIAM F. FRIcK DEAD.
Was the Oldest Member of the BalH-
more Bar

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, January 26-William
Frederick Prick, the oldest member of the
Baltimore bar. died at 2 o'clock this morn
ing at his home, 1875 West Franklin street
He was in his eighty-eighth year, and an
attack of bronchitis that he suffered re-
Gently so weakened his system that he was
unable to rally.
Mr.. Frick was the father of Mr.. James
Swan Prick, Mrs. Henry Barton Jacobs.
formerly Mrs. Robert Garrett of this city,
and Mrs. Frank Foster of New York and
Newport.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26

pending a decision bF Judge Anderson as to
whether the prisonsx should have a pre-
urinary hearing in Indianapolis or New
York. Harding according to the extradi-
ton papers, 5was formerly q public clerk
In Parish Newton. Hyde. Cheshire. Eng
land. and while there, 1T Is alleged, took
certain public moneys, amounting to about
$50. He also took. lit is charged. certain
account books of the parish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
SEVERE AT HAoERsrowN.
From 10 to 90 Below in Mountain Dis
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Special Dispatch to The, Evening Star.
HAGERSToWN. Md. January 26.-With
the Thermometers registering 10 degrees
below zero, many y6f the turnpikes and
public roads arifted Shut. business is prac-
ticaliy at standstill In this section of
western Maryland. This morning the
weather was by far the coolest of the
winter, reports from the mountain dis
trfcts showing temperature of Is to 20
below. Rural free delivery Service is tied
up and many of the carriers are suffering
from frozen feet and ears as a result OF
trying to go over their routes yesterday.
On some OF the turnpikes running north
and south there are drifts seven to nine
feet deep and miles in length. 80
DIT, Daniel p. Fahrney, a well-known
physician and manufacturing chemist, was
paralyzed at his home in Hagerstown this
morning His condition was critical this
afternoon.
No Effort to Observe Schedule.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, January 20
With the exception Of. mail and express
trains. the New York Central road made
no effort to observe schedules today, all
resources and energies being devoted to
digging out and moving trains OF yester-
days schedule which were stormbound at
various points between Hudson and Yon-
kers. The principal trouble was in High
lands where huge drifts formed in cuts and
tunnel openings. Trains which left New
York on time or a little late reached here
nine and ten hours behind time.
Passengers on trains between New York
and Albany last evening spent the night
in sleepers or day, coaches. Many left the
trains here and sought accommodation, the
hotels being crowded. Many were fed free
at the railroad restaurant. The Empire
State Express, due in New York at 10
o'clock last night, was detained here from
1:2o to $3.50 this morning by derailed
engine
The Twentieth Century limited. which left
New York at 2:45 yesterday afternoon,
passed here about am. AT 10 O'Clock to-
day two milk trains and five expresses
bound for New York were stalled between
many snow plows and vast army OF
shovelers are at work on the Hudson d1-
vision and by tonight the officials expect
to have trains running on schedule.
~ Worst Crippled in Years.
ALTOONA, Pa, January 26.-Not in
years has the PENNSYLVANIA railroad been
so badly crippled as by the present biz
zard. On the Pittsburg and middle divis-
ions the conditions are not SO bad, but the
eastbound passenger trains are being stop
ped here until the tracks east of Harris
burg are opened. No passenger trains have
arrived from the east since early yester-
day. The train here at 10:45 last night
from Philadelphia has not left Harrisburg.
A train carrying 800 ,shopmen left here to-
day. for Harrisburg. eaThe men will assist
in clearing the; tracks, All freight move
ment has been suspended east and west
except stock trains and perishable goods.
The Thermometer here registered 3 below
zero To-Day. ma -pg ...r
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
A Mammoth Goose 1ncubator.
From Country Life in America.

From Country Lie In America.
On a certain goose farm In the middle
west there is an incubator with capacity
for 10000 eggs These eggs are not, how
ever, placed in the incubator at one time,
but are so arranged that one section will
hatch each day, being refilled as soon as
the goslings are taken out. The geese are
raised on this farm for their feathers alone,
which are used in the upholstering bust
ness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
To Receive Penalties From Railways.

MADISON, Wis, January 26.-An impor-
tant measure was introduced and favorably
reported in the assembly today. 1t permits
the state to recover penalties from railroad
companies after six years instead of two.
The bill Is aimed at the reports of rail-
road earnings. Mr.. Warner a champion
of the BILL said Investigations had been
carried on to see whether railroads have
reported their full earnings. He declared
sufficient grounds had been discovered for
bringing suit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Found Guilty Of Assault.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, January 26.-The jury
IN the case of Zach Mulhall, general live
stock agent of the st. Louis and San Fran
cisco, who was tried on a charge of as
sault with intent. to. kill Ernest Morgan.
found Mulhall guilty and fixed punishment
at three years In the penitentiary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Big Automobile Invention.
rom Country Life in America.

The problem of the automobile is how to
use 1t without running 1t In the winter
months. Perhaps the most important step
forward In advancing the winter use of au-
tomobiles has been the invention of tires
that combine the qualities necessary to
give traction In snow and prevent skid
ding, without 1.-The use of the unsightly
rope and chain. the bindings used In prev.
ious years The best results are obtained
In cold weather from using gasoline Of tn
highest test
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26

bership. and he stated that at the next
meeting, which viii be held Sunday at Rech-
abite Temple, 643 Louisiana avenue, nearly
all of these would attend and become menu
bera.
Secretary William A. Hickey, In state
ment, says much interest Is being manifest
ed In the organisation, and the members ex-
pect to turn out In khaki uniforms more
than 100 strong on March 4. Invitations
have been sent to many former soldiers to
attend the meeting on Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

The bid for the bonds of the Washington
Railway and Electric Company at today's
meeting of the stock exchange rose to
SO LIZ. but there was none offered for sale
less than SO 5-S. The bid was withdrawn
and SO Ia substituted. After call SO Ia
was bid for large blocks and Sc 5-s for a
$1,000 bond. and two lots were sold at the
latter price.
There was no more to be had on that
level and subsequent sales reached high
record in this security. Three lots aggre-
eating $4,000 brought 81 and then two lots
comprising $4,000 went for 81 Is
A better bid was made for the per cent
bonds of tho City and Suburban Railway
Company, as 100 was bid The bonds were
lot offered. at less than 1OS Yesterday the
bid was 1861.
An advance was also made in the bid for
the per cent bonds of the Anacostia and
Potomac Railway Company from 1O5 of
yesterday to 1861. The lowest asking price
was 1854, but after call one bond was sold
for 1906
A couple of lots of Columbia Railway
per cent bonds We're sold after call for 1861
and 10G%; lis was bid after call for the
IS of that company.
A higher price was bid for telephone
bonds. as the bid advanced to 106A. The
oHer1ng was LOT.
Twenty shares of Capital Traction stock
were offered at 143% and the best bid was
143h. a bid of 1431a for ten shares Sc
cured them. and then the bid for ten
shares was 14Ss and the bid for twenty
shares 143H. Any part of forty shares
was offered for 143%. but the bid for the
lot was 1874 After call fifty shares were
bought for 143&.
For the preferred stock of the Washing
ton hallway and Electric Company the bid
az the close was "a, and the asking price
was oft2. me sales ranged from S35s to
81 There was no stock on the market for
sale at "a or less when the call was over
one hundred shares of the common stock
were offered for 2S. The bid for fifty shares
was 2'Ss, and the asking price 2Sh.
The best bid for ten shares of National
Safe Deposit stock was IS5. The asking
price was 1861. The latter was withdrawn
and 100 substituted.
Twenty shares of American Security and
Trust Company stock were sold after call
for 23715. During the call that was the
asking price, and 236s was bid.
The bid for Union Trust and Storage
stock was 121 and the asking price 1217s.
There was no change in the quotations of
the Washington Loan and Trust Company,
except the asking price was changed from
20 to 2ls1A < s.s:-.-s...
The bid for Metropolitan-Citizens' Bank
stock rose to $40. but there was no stock
offered for sale at less than 800
The bid for Traders Bank stock advanced
to 100 for ten or twenty shares. The stock
was not offered under 200.
For one hundred shares of Gas stock
G3as was bid, and that amount was offered
at ia. Twenty-Five shares were offered at
63s4. and the bid was 632s.
Ten shares of Mergentha1er were sold at
1872 The bid was then 1915 and the asking
price 1929
Five lots of 100 shares each of Lanston
sold during the call for b. and that bid
was continued The asking price was then
13b. After call, however, two lots sold
for 1875 and an option at 1874.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26

Revenue Cutter for San Francisco.
The Senate committee on commerce today
authorized a favorable report on a bill pro-
viding for the construction of revenue
cutter for San Francisco bay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Austrian Steamer Seized.

TOKYO. January %. 2 p.m.-The Japa-
| nese seized the Austrian steamer Burma OF
Hokl1aido Island last night She had car
go OF 1900 tons of Cardiff coal on board
and was bound for Vladivostok.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Wanted for Alleged Enbezzlement.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. January 26.-Wal-
ter Bagshawe Harding, an Englishman who
Is wanted In his home parish for alleged
embezzlement, larceny and forgery, is
under arrest and is being held In this city
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
SUNDAYS CASUALTIES.

st. Petersburg Editors Confer With
Mirsky-Workmen Strangle Students.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
NEW YORK, January pa cablegram
from Paris says: A dispatch to the Journal
from st. Petersburg reports that during
yesterdays interview between editors Of
daily papers and Prince Sviatopolk- Mirsky
the editors presented to the prince list of
the casualties of Sunday which they had
drawn up, showing a total of 1900 killed or
wounded by the military.
Students' Strangled.
A scablegram from London says: A dis
patch from st. Petersburg declares that
seven students who have hitherto been lead
ers of the revolutionary movement in the
Basil Island district have been put to death
by the strikers, because the strikers be-
came suspicious that the students were
acting treachee0usly. They called meet
ing, at which tAe sttdents were promptly
sentenced to death, and were strangled in
a secret subterranean meeting place Later
it transpired that the students were limo
cent of treachery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
New York Stock Market.

Furnished by w B. Hibbs & Co.. bankers
and brokers, 1419 f street, members New
York stock exchange, Washington stock
exchange and Chicago board of trade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26

creamery, sOasos; fancy iadle, 1sa1s store packed
l5a 10.
EGGS-Easy, Is.
CHEEsE-Stsady; large, 12a12h; medium, 12Ms
l2S.; SMALL 13a13A.
suGAR-Firm; coarse graduated e.25; ane, sas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Today's Government Receipts.

National bank notes received today for
redemption. 81 6553 1856; government receipts
from internal revenue, S444. ASS: customs,
s270 ATT; miscellaneous, s94,5I9 expendi-
lures, 81 $4,000. Available cash balance,
$134, 743, 275.70
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Third-Alarm Fire in New York.

NEW YORK, January GA third alarm
has been turned in for fire at the corner
of South and Fletcher streets. in build
ing occupied by manufacturers of cylinder
Oil and big ship chandery company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Committees Named.

The following committees were an
nounced today by the respective chair
men:
Committee on marking points of his
toric interest
William p. Van Wickle. chairman.
William V. Cox, vice chairman.
DR.. Marcus Benjamin. vice chairman.
Max Lansburgh, historian.
George b. Pitts secretary
Watson b. Miller. official marker.
d.. James o. Adams John w. Babson,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26
Colored Visitors,

Subcommittee for colored visitors:
Daniel Murray. chairman.
George III. White. first vice chairman.
Jesse Lawson, second vice chairman.
George II. Murray, secretary, 934 street
northwest.
A. p. Albert, n. ]. Booker. Paul H. Bray,
Albertus Brown, ]. r. F. Brown, Eugene
Brooks. Arthur Brooks, James F. Bundy,
J. c. Burlls. Perry Carson, Edward E..
Cooper, A. U. Craig, A. NJ Curtis w. B.
Evans; John d. Fosset. John R. Francis.
John L. Gaskins, A. S. Gray, w. H. Grim
shaw. William III. Harris, Henry Clay
Hawkins. A. f, Hilyer. j. G. Hutchins, w
l.. Houston. Jerome A. Johnson, Will
lam A. Joiner. ]. Rankin johnson.
Thomas A. Johnson. ]. Melendez King, Fer
dinand Lee, Shermont w. Lewis, w. HI.
Liverpool, Rev. o. L. Mitchell, w l.. Me-
nard Rev. Sheldon Miller. John c.. Nor
wood, John III. Poynter, Robert Pelham.
Charles ]. Pickett, Henry p Slaughter.
Hamilton S. Smith. William s. Lotion, r..
w Thompkins. Francis Upshur, David
Werner. John F. Wilkinson. C. Summer
Wormley.
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Twenty shares of Capital Traction stock
We're offered at 143& and the best bid was
143A. A bid of 143la for ten shares Sc
cured them. and then the bid for ten
shares was 143ss and the bid for twenty
shares I43H. Any part of forty shares
was offered for 143s4. but the bid for the
lot was 143A. After call fifty shares were
bought for 143&.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26

A couple of lots of Columbia Railway
per cent bonds were sold after call for 1861
and 10G%; lis was bid after call for the
IS of that company.
A higher price was bid for telephone
bonds, as the bid advanced to 106a. The
Offering was 10T,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-26

Ten shares of Mergenthaler were sold at
1872 The bid was then 1915 and the asking
price 1924
Five lots of 100 shares each of Lanston
sold during the call for Ii, and that bid
was continued The asking price was then
13s. After call. however. two lots sold
FOR 1873 and an option at 49,.
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Mrs. Chadwick Testifies.

Cleveland, Ohio, Special.-In the
bankruptcy court here Mrs. Chadwick
detailed some of her financial trans
actions, in the course of an examina-
tion by Attorney L. J. Grossman, act
ing for Trustee Nathan Loesser. Mrs.
Chadwick said that she was not able
to give as many details of the transac-
tions as she would Ike to, because Of
the absence of Dapers which were held
in a number ~ cities. She had sent for
the papers AID expected to have them
when the nearing is continued next
Thursday. Mrs. Chadwick testified thSt
the total Indebtedness would not ex-
ceed $750.000. OF this sum, borrowed
from various persons, she had received
only $517, 900, leaving $268, 5000 for COM
missions to the moneylenders. She said
she owed certain banks in Cleveland
5000. 900. Mrs. Chadwick walked from
the county Jail to the bankruptcy court
this afternoon. She looked we'll and ap-
peared happy.
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LINEvITcH's HEADQUARTERS.
Directing Retreat Of the Three Armies
From the Crossing Of the Sunsdri
River

Directing Retreat Of the Three Armies
From the Crossing of the Sunsdri
River.
st. Petersburg, BY Cable.-General
Linevitch's headquarters have been
established for the present at Chen
chiawatzu, situated at the crossing OF
the Sungari river, whence he Is d.
rccting the retreat Of the three armies
and disposing Of the fresh troops OF
the Fourth Corps just arriving from
European Russia. The protection OF
the Sungari bridge is vital to the sal
walton of the army, as the river is
not fordable below Kirin,. and once
the line Of the river is passed and
the bridge blown up, the Japanese
pursuit will be effectually checked. At
the same time the second army is
falling back on the line Of the rail"
road, while the first and third. with
the transports, are retreating along
the Mandarin road to Kirin, both de-
strGying bridges and roads, and de-
nuding the country behind them, and
making it impossible for the Japanese
to live in the immediate wake Of the
retreat without their own commissari.
at.
The japanese are advancing over
the grand trade route 20 miles west
Of the railroad. No information Is
available regarding the strength of
the Japanese column, but the War Of
fee says it is hardly enough to con.
stitute a menace with the dispositions
General Linevitch is able to make Of
fresh troops.
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Japanese Losses 100000.

Gunshu Pass, BY Cable.-The Japa-
nese losses are estimated at the Rus
sian headquarters to be 100000. Some
of the troops employed to cover the re-
treat from Mukden were badly demor-
allied losing their way in the hills east
ward and only now rejoining their
own divisions. So certain was General
Kuropatkin Of being able to hold Muk-
den that maps of the country north
ward were not even distributed. Kuro-
patkin, however, resolved to accept
battle against his better judgment
owing to the impatience of St. Peters
burg for victory and he was confirmed
in this direction by false calculations
Of Field Marshal Oyama's strength.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-03-30
Cheers For kuropatkin.

Harbin, By Cable.-At the departure
southwark of General Kuropatkin.
crowds of thousands OF civilians and
soldiers gathered at the station and
gave him a great ovation. Above thun-
dering hurrahs were heard cries Of
God send you happiness" Goodbye,
BROTHER" Goodbye, father" AS the
train started, soldiers rushed forward
in a surging crowd and grasped the
hand-rail of the generals car, throwing
their fur caps in the air and running
some distance with the car. The scene
made deep impression on General Ku-
ropatkin, down whose face tears
streamed. Removing his cap, he sa-
luted again and again, and stood bare
headed on the platform of the car as
long as the train was in sight.
Residents of Harbin are uneasy, and
many of them are departing. Chinese
are Withdrawing their deposits from
Chinese banks here.
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$1,000. 600 Naval Stores Co.

Jacksonville. Fla, Special-The ma
val stores factors and operators, repre-
senting the industry in Florida, Georgia
and Alabama. met here with 300 pres
ent and organized the Naval Stores Ex-
port Company, with a capital of 81 ,000,-
600. sixty per cent. Of which was sub
scribed by operators. This company
was organized to protect Jacksonville
and other Florida ports which have
been made open markets on account Of
the former exporters refusal to accept
goods at Florida ports at Savannah
prices
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-03-30
Gen. Rosser to be Marshal.

Washington, Special. - President
Roosevelt recently appointed D., Gen.
Rosser, who was the youngest brigadier
general in the Confederate army, post
master at Charlottesville, Va. At the
time the appointment was made it was
intimated that a better position might
be provided for Gen. Rosser in the fu-
ture. 1t is understood now that he will
be nominated as United States mar
shall for the western district of Virginia
on the expiration Of the term Of the
preseht incumbent. s. Brown Allen
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-03-30
Teiegraphie Briefs.

The special committee Of the Will
mington Methodist Episcopal Confer
ence found all the charges against Rev.
C. S. Baker sustained and deposed him
from the ministry. q
r. B. Grover & Co.'s large shoe fac
tory at Brockton. Mass. was wrecked
by a boiler explosion and afterward
burned, 43 bodies having been recover
ed last night. with ia operatives un-
accounted for and some so injured.
Judge Parker, late Democratic Presi-
Dental candidate. consented to make
a speech before the Democratic Club
in New York after he learned that
neither Bryan nor Cleveland would he
there.
Incoming New York steamers arriv-
ed from two to six days late and were
battered by giant seas.
By acquiring 200 acres of land, John
Alexanders Dowie has increased his
summer estate at Muskegon, Mich, to
2S5 acres.
Ex-Prcsident Grover Cleveland has
gone to Florida for three weeks to re-
cuperate from his recent attack of
gout.
General Kuropatkin is to be sue
ceedem mby Grand Duke Nicholas.
Th Russians, it is reported, have
planl led to retreat to Harbin as soon
sic forces in Tie Pass are sufficient
festored.
ypr. Muller, in the German Reich
stagl>complained of the present copy
right / Management with the United
States. as free gift Of German intel
lectual property.
A receiver and conseryator has been
appointed for the property of Charles
F. Berry. clerk and accountant for a
Boston law firm, who was trustee for
estates valued at $500, 900, and who dis
appeared. leaving. it is said, his at
fairs In bad tangle.
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Paying Too Much for success
13y Orison ClceH Mdrden.


T nakem offered million dollars. to
his nfe ten would the
hat would he exchange
for the rest of his lne
*.......| trade his steady
enabling him his
vivacious 5aded
would he for his bright
to replaced by wrnked
exchange bent FORM and
consider
comfort Of his home and
the sweeto o
asked SELL
human
that his studies have
opened to money the bargain?
friendships
perpetual
which in profit in future
growing youth sell his
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-03-30
Commission Is Too Large.

Washington, Special. - Serretar,
Taft made public a letter which he
has written to the President concern
ing complaints made by DR.. c. A.
L. Reed regarding the work Of the
isthmian canal commission. In the
course Of his letter, Secretary Taft
said that many Of the things complain
ed of would be remedled by placing
the control Of the canal under one
head, or at least under a commission
composed Of not more than three
members. He adds that he will sab-
NIT to the President, in a short time,
a plan for the re-arrangement Of the
commission.