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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Had Fit On Street.

Thomas johnson, young colored
man we'll known about the city, who
is subject to epileptic fits. fell to the
pavement in front of the residence of
ex. Mayor Samuel Jones, on Gloucester
street. about,1 O'Clock this afternoon.
Nothing could be done for the man as
it was found that he had one of the
fits and would soon come around all
right. This he did aftersa lapse OF a
very few minutes and he walked down
the street in company with two other
colored men.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Destroyer Hull Arrives

The torpedo boat destroyer
Hull of the hotilla now at Hampton
Roads. steamed up the bay this morn
ing and put into port here. The Hull
is on a short cruise and will probably
remain couple of days.
The torpedo boat Wilkes arrived at
the Naval Academy last night, but
sailed again this morning for tho Nor
folk navy yard
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Republican Committeeman .

Chairman Cortelyou has announced
the appointment Of Stevenson A.
Williams, of Belair. as a member of
the Republican national committee for
Maryland, TO succeed Louis u. Nc
Comas, recently appointed to the fed
eral bench. Mr.. Williams is a promi-
Dent lawyer and was the Republican
candidate for Governor in 1903.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Two More Admitted.

Two additional candidates who pre-
viously passed the mental examina-
tions for admission into the Naval
Academy, today successfully complied
with the physical requirements and
took the oath as members of the new
fourth class of midshipmen They
are Thomas H. Winters, of South
Carolina, and Francis w. Scanland,
of Louisiana.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
The Unlucky Thirteen.

Thirteen proved to be an uDlucBy
number today for the Sunday school Of
Maryland Avenue NJ. Il. Church.
They were TO have held their picnic
today, but the weather was too in
clement The picnic has been post
poned a week. Thirteen, however,
proved a lucky number for st. Anne s
Church, which gave an excursion to
COLCHESTER on June Is, and the day
was a perfect one.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
To Join BrownsOn's Squadron

The North Atlantic battleship squad
ron. Rear Admiral Evans, command
ing, has sailed from Provincetown,
Mass. for Narragansett bay. where il
will Join the armored cruiser squad
ron, commanded by Rear Admiral
Brownson. The combined feet will
meet the cruiser squadron which,
commanded by Rear Admiral Sigsbee,
is bringing to this country the body
of John Paul Jones, and will act al
CONVOY TO that squadron.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
A Narrow Escape.

During the storm yesterday after
noon large trap door was blown from
the roof of the house on Church street
occupied by the Annapolitan Club.
The trap door fell within few feet of
Fred Matthews, a colored man, who
has been employed as driver, hauling
the street sweepings. Had it hit him
he would have been badly injured, if
NOT killed
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Operation For Cancer

Henrietta Simms, an old colored
woman who for some time has been
afflicted with cancer, was !this morn
ing removed TO the Emergency Hos
pital, where an operation was per-
formed for the removal of the growth.
DR.. A. NJ. Shipley, of the Maryland
University Hospital, Baltimore, per-
formed the operation. He was assist
ed by Medical Director Howard z.
Ames, of the Naval Academy and Dr.
Louis b. Henkel, Jr., of the local
staff.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
To Continue AS Steward

Mr.. Walton H. Grant, a graduate of
the last few days in ApnanoIis MIR,
When the scolastic year of the college
closed in June Mr.. Grant did not ex-
pect to return to the institution next
year, but he has now decided TO do SO.
He will return to his home tomorrow
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
The Governors Movements

Governor Warfeld has accepted an
invitation for August 26 to attend the
Sunday school reunion which is to be
held in Middletown Valley on that
date. This is an annual gathering.
and is usually attended by between
5000 and 5000 persons On August
19 the Governor will attend the Sun.
day school rally to be held in the Fifth
district in Baltimore county.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Promoted

Mr.. Paul G Winchester, of the
Metropolitan Life Insurance Com
pany, has been promoted to assistant
superintendent TO succeed Mr.. a. @.
Chesney, removed. Mr.. Winchester
is the son of Mrs. Ogle Winchester,
Conduit street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Batteau Capsized.

A batteau belonging to Daniel San
ders capsized last evening off Green
berry Point during the severe wind
storm. The occupants clung to the
boat, and steam launch from the
Naval Academy went to their assist
ance and brought the party safely to
the CITY
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Honorably DISCHARGED

First Sergeant Aaron Chalmers. u.
S. M. c., who has been attached to
the Marine Barracks, Naval Academy,
has been honorably discharged, having
reached the expiration of his term of
enlistment. He left here today on a
visit to relatives in Illinois.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Will Have Official Hours.

Mayor Douw gives notice in another
column tina he will have regular office
hours at the City CouLcil Chamber
daily. Mayor Douw will be in his
Office from H. 30 a. IN. to r. 30 p. M.
for the transaction Of business.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Dining Room Closed

House is closed until August 10, Mrs.
her farm at South river. See ad. in
another column.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
Picnic Postponed.

Owing TO the inclement weather to-
day, 1.-THE picnic Of Maryland NJ +.
Church that was 10 have been held to-
day at Boucher's has been postponed
a week hence-July 20. See ad.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
The Worst Yet.

Persons who were about the water
front during the storm of yesterday
say that for so short duration IL was
the fercest wind storm that they have
ever seen.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
FOR RENT
Boston Home Bakery.

Orders taken for all kinds OF Pies.
~ANcS, Bread. &c. = Boston Baked
ee3as and Brown Bread. Also
tc1n supper Open Evenings.
- College Avenue. mI5y
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
MOTICE

The dining room oftne CHEsAPEAKE
HOUSE will be closeds To its many
guests until August 18th. 1905. Mrs.
will spend the summer ON
her farm at South River.
i6ow pes.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
NO TOE

| hereby give notice that on and
after Thursday, July 18th. | will
have regular office hours daily from
II.3O a m. to IL 30 p. m, at the
Council Chamber City Assembly
Rooms.
J. DE 7. D0UW.
liz Mayor.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
WANTS. LOST, FOR SALE

wants For Sale, For Rent. Lost. Found, sc.
nutt1Cecdtug 4 llues, inserted ONE WEEk Of
lss. Tor 25 Cents. aud additional lines In pro-
pstllu Co. be accompanied by the CASH.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13

DOR SALE-A small Farm on salt Water;
II one Of the finest oyster bedding grounds
on south River, 10 acres OF young fruit trees.
Fine large new dwelling 10 rooms and cellar,
two large tobacco barns and other outbuid-
ings This farm can be bought for less than
the improvements cost. No finer truck tarm
i'm the country Price 5000. Il. +. WlER
south River, Md. J2oW
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
$4,000 to Loan

O. 600 TO LOAN IN SUMS TO SUIT
y - wv Borrower on City Property.
A. 4. BRADY. Attorney,
Arundel Building,
tg,m Annapolis, Ma
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13

INOR SALE-Thc ne glass office partition aud
Il frame work now in the Capital office. Con
tanning eleven large chip glass 2SX4S, euclOSinG
an oficc about l5xI2 Including door. This fine
glass partition will be sold cheap II taken at once
Apply the premises.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
WANTED.

Young Men and Women TO take the
Civil Service Examinations. Address
Z. o. Box 214, Washington, ID. G. Us
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13

.,rRBe OttH \ CURSE - ~ r. nEs.s ~ s5g cS.tsg
StrS FIzZE- HIzs 9E-7@ 49, - sRUsSsS$ >
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13
FOR SALE.

EoR SALE FRONT SHOW CASE for dry
goods business, I'm good condition. Ap-
plv As West street, NJ. .GREENGOLD. iSw
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-07-13

EoR sAI.F-A SQUARE PIANO AND
Violin for sale very cheap. Apply at
| CAPITAL OFFICE. lZow
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
PRIEST A RESCUER

II parts adjacent TO the collapsed ell
windows were thrown up and many en-
ployes climbed out on fire escapes or
hung halfway out at openings where
there was no platform From a nearby
blacksmith shop Father O'Rourke pro-
cured a ladder and placing II at a win
dow toward which the flames already
were creeping, he went up and took out
one frightened girl He went up "a second
time and rescued another and repeated
this performance eight times. bringing
one individual safely out each trip. At
the ninth effort the flames burst from
the window and the priest was driven
back I'm spite OF his efforts 10 reach n
young woman, who fell back into the
fire.
Another who assisted in the work OF
rescue was q. NJ. Goldman. a special Of
icer. who raised a ladder to the third
story and liberated several girls, but the
flames reached that point while there
were still three young women waiting, all
of whom were thrown back 10 perish.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
FIN X HCLAA.

The cheerful tone Of the London msrket
helped the opening OF the New York stock
market today and prices generally ad-
vanced. Canadian Pacific and Louisville
a Nashville rose about point. New York
Central, UNITED States steel and one or
two OF the southwesterns were lower.
Metropolitan Securities and Consoli-
dated Gas were up a point.
But little support was forthcoming
against an early drive and the leading
stocks weakened materially. Sales were
particularly larger In the eastern trunk
lines and coalers and Union Pacific.
Losses ran 10 n point or more in score
OF well known stocks. Considerable buy
ing for both accounts developed at the
lower levels and the market rallied
strongly. A jump in Atchison 10 30 helped
the recovery in the western stocks. New
York Central also was strong. E. >.
The demand gave out on the first rally
and prices fell hack. but support was
again forthcoming New York Central
rose strongly 2A and Atchison and St.
Paul got a fraction higher than before.
Baltimore e. Ohio Wabash preferred,
Smelling and Locomotive gained / and
Ann Arbor preferred 2. while New York
Air Brake lost and New York. New
Haven and Hartford 2. Bonds were ir-
regular
Railroad stocks ruled slightly below the
best prices OF the morning on a small
volume Of business. Much Of the buying 6
shifted into the railway equipment and
the various iron and steel stocks Federal
Mining opened up eiA at 1lB Steel Foun-
dries preferred rose and Car and Re
public Steel preferred l. Virginia Chem
teal dropped I.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
STATEMENT OF MAYOR

From the figures at hand 400 persons
were at work al the time OF the fire |
understand that 200 have been reported 10
the fire station In person. Just how many
were killed I am unable 10 determine.
until the ruins are raked. I would not
be surprised II the number reached 100,
and yet there Is nothing to base such "A
speculation upon. because many who es-
capped have not vet reported / have not
determined what official action TO take on
this terrible disaster which has come 10
the people Of our city"
Mayor Keith. accompanied by Medical
Examiner A. f.. Paine stood by the ruins
while the fragments Of the bodies were
being removed The bones were placed
i'm boxes as fast as they were taken out
and driven 10 a temporary morgue The
work proceeded slowly. as the ruins were
so hot that no one could venture into
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
IN
N. Y. YACHT
CLUB RULES

New York March r.-At the second
general meeting OF the New York Yacht
club. which will be held at the club
house on West Forty fourth street next
Thursday evening amendments 20 the
racing rules will occupy the attention OF
the members.
The new rules OF measurement that
we're passed at the last meeting will
come up for final action. These rules
have 10 be passed on at the two meet
ings There will also he amendments
TO the constitution. bylaws. signal code
and yacht routine, and some changes
10 be made In the rules OF racing that will
be considered.
Among the changes suggested In the
racing rules is an addition to tho para
graph on management OF races, which
is 10 read. mo member OF the regatta
committee shall take part In the decision
OF any question I'm which he is interested
as the owner OF competing yacht"
This clause IL to be added 10 rule 6:
THE regatta committee may at its
discretion accept the certificate OF meas
urement OF the measurer OF any recog-
nlzed yacht club. but such certificate
must be filed with the regatta committee
previous 10 the time OF closing OF
entries
Sections l and 2 OF rule 10. which re-
fers 10 the timing OF yachts, are TO be
substituted by the following:
"The time at the start and finish shall
he taken when any part OF a yachts hull.
spars or other equipment first crosses
the line after the starting signal has
been given.
'If any yacht or any part NJ it's hull.
spars or other equipment be on or across
the starting line when the starting signal
Is given such yacht must retus and re-
cross the line"
The old rule read: The time at the
start and finish shall be taken when the
foremast on schooners and the main
mast on single-mssted vessels and yawls
first crosses the line after the starting
signal is given"
Secretary Cormsck calls attention 10
the fact that the club book will go 10
press on April / and he wants members
TO send all information about their boats
20 him as soon a possible.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
D0WNEY
CASE WAS
PASSED

The suit to recover $4,000 FOR alleged
breach ot promise Of marriage. brought
by Mrs. Mary ]. Fuller against Michael
r. Dovney. was on the docket of the
common pleas division Of the supreme
court for trial today. The fair plaintiff
was on hand with witnesses from Law
renee. lynn. Denver and New hamp-
shire Mr. Downev was not IN court
IL was stated by his counsel when the
case was called that he was n sick man
and was suffering from gaStritls Thomas
II Flynn and Thomas " Holton. counsel
for Mrs. Fuller. claimed that they dld
not get any word about Mr. Downey's
poor health until last Saturday after
they had summoned their witnesses
In certain circles there has been a
good deal OF doubt expressed as 20 the
case ever coming TO trial. but Mrs. Fuller
was on hand and II was very evident
she and her counsel are fun OF fight.
Finally the case was passed for reassign-
ment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20

No true bills were found against the
FOLLOWING parties;
Luta Corsetti Otwenile) assault with
dangerous weapon; Nellie Meaney.
nuisance: Coyro Dsfarro Paolo. assault
with dangerous weapon Bridget Baxter.
nuisance. Samuel G. Fidler. forglpg and
uttering: Henry Cunningham, larceny;
Frank Higney. nuisance; ,Felix Burton.
falsely representing self to be an agent.
Charles A Walsh has been appointed
counsel 20 defend INDECENT prisoners. No
long sentences were imposed as the
crimes charged were not Of very
serious character.
TRUE BILLS RETURNED.
Persons out on bail against whom in
6iciments were found: Charles I.asor, ass
sault and battery Raffaelo Couca, as
sault and battery; Andriano Galocio. ms
sault and battery; Patrick Harlow, as
sault and battery; Albert Thornley,, as
sault and battery; Tony Misch, alias
Midzak. assault and battery; Michael
Afacchio assault with dangerous weapon;
james Smithk assault with dangerous
weapon; Frank De Sandio, assault with
dangerous weapon, Nincen2o MarchianQ.
assault with dangerous weapon, Edward
j Reagan, larceny. Earnest Sweeney,
tr, aking and entering shop at night and
larceny; Frank T. Marshall. embezzle-
ment; John Cullen. falsely representing
self to be agent; William n. Norden false
pretences and larceny; John SlcZepak
alias Stszenpek ohstructing officer:
Charles A Danielson, carnal knowledge
girl under age consent: Herman Lippm9n,
selling adulterated vinegar: Frank and
Annie Miller nuisance. Peter and Mar
Paret Burns. nuisance. William Howarth.
nuisance: George Arzzomanian, nuisance,
Julius O. Gonyea and Priscilla Gonyea,
nuisance
Juveniles. out on bail, who were in
dcted
Peter J.. Dwyer and Henry Whtty,
breaking and entering shop In day and
larceny; Peter Dembrosky, otto KlofsSy
Hugh a. Mcdonald. John r. Mcdonald
and Clader Spark and Michael Welch
throwing stones at train. Leonard NJ
Perkins and Welcome Newton Steere
breaking and entering building IN night
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
PLENTY OF WATER IN BOILER

Regarding the cause OF the explosion II
was learned that a new boiler which had
been used for some time got out OF order
last week Last night an old boiler which
had not been heated for months was
started Tn operation. Several OF the state
boiler experts who are here investlgat-
ing the catastrophe. examined the rem
nant OF the old boiler. and they say that
II had plenty OF water in it
The exact cause Of the explosion has
not been learned.
Chief Shaw OF the District police de-
tailed state inspectors 10 investigate the
explosion. although under the state law
the boilers at the factory were not IN
spected by his department.
The boilers. IL appears. were insured
and their inspection was guaranteed by
the insurance company, which made that
part OF the factory equipment exempt
under the laws OF the commonwealth.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
new CORPORATION.

Secretary Of State Charles p. Bennett
has received articles Of association from
Paul shocker. William F. Almy. Bertram
Semen, George G. Rueckert. Ludwig j.
Roeber and James Parkinson who are
incorporated as Prudential Realty com
psny. All but Mr.. Amy are Providence
men belonging IN Fdgewood.
The concern ia 20 engage in the gen
eral real estate business in this city and
81 will have a capital stock Of 800. 000
divided into shares OF 500 each par
value.
Thepurchase and sale Of claims against
persons and the evidences thereof and
securities therefor. as well as loaning OF
money are 10 be among the functions Of
this concern.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20

As soon as the ruins had cooled sur
foiently to permit the hremen, police and
factory employees searching the debris,
the wrecksge was cleared away and the
charred bodies OF many Of them burned
30 badly that even the sex could not
be told az first glance, were removed.
BY 1880 hye unidentified bodies had
been removed. Some Of The bodies mad
been crushed or apparently badly injured
In the collapse Of the floors OF the boBcr
rooms, Nearly all OF the victims had
been literally preciptated into fiery
furnace and had seemingly met death in
stantly
The friends and relatives OF persons
reported missing many OF them iu tears.
attempted 30 identify the charred re-
mains. but it was seldom that the slight
est mark could be found by which ON
identification could be made. Nearly all
OF the remains were taken 90 various
undertaking rooms near the scene.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
SAVED GIRL; PERISRED HIMSELF

One OF the girls tells Of the heroism OF
one OF the operatives. John Smith. Smith
and the young woman were pinned under
a piece of wreckage, which lay in such
a position that only one OF the two
could be eXtricated. Smith was able 10
use one arm and by his assistance the
wreckage was moved sufficiently TO per-
NIT the girl 10 be released.
She escaped through a window. Smith
was unable TO get out OF the trap and
perished One OF those believed 70 have
lost their lives was Stephen Snow, the
Oldest employe OF the Grover company.
He was so years Of age
The engineer. David Rockwell who was
seriously injured. was taken 10 the police
station for examination and died just after
noon.
This afternoon Mayor Keith made the
following statement 10 the Associated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-20
REIGN OF
TERROR IN
RUSSIA

Warsaw. March 2o.-Now that most OF
the strikes are ended, the workmen are
beginning 10 carry out the threat OF
revenge on such Of their fellows as re-
fused 10 quit work with them. on Satur-
day foreman who had refused 20 join
the strikers was fatally stabbed, and
today workman who had refused 20
walk out was shot and severely wound
ed. The authorities fear that these in
cdents are only the beginning Of a Sc
ries OF such outrages.
The working classes arc greatly ex-
cited In anticipation of orders for mo-
bilizauon. The men are determined TO
offer violent opposition. Scarcely day
passes without the appearance OF sedi-
tious pamphlets. one secret publication
entitled The Barricades. which was re-
Gently circulated. preached revolutionary
doctrines uging workmen to prepare for
the struggle and build barricades in the
streets.
The mobilization IS expected 10 begin
IN Lodz tomorrow Workmen in several
mills there already are striking as a
manifestation OF hostility TO such meas
ures.
The school strike al Warsaw is reach
ing an acute stage The authorities today
issued a final order that boys not return.
ing 20 school before Wednesday will
be expelled. regardless OF their number.
The polish educational committee which
recently went 10 st. Petersburg Is an
gered al the governments non-concilia-
tory attitude and met here today and re-
solved 10 support the boys in striking.
More troubles are feared.
Warsaw and Lodz manufacturers have
been invited TO send delegates 20 a meet.
ing of Industrial representatives from all
parts of Russia at Moscow on Thurs
day 10 discuss the commercial situation
preparatory TO making report 70 the
ministry Of commerce.
A REIGN or TERROR.
ST. Petersburg. March eo.-The peasant
disorders are growing rapidly In the black
soil belt and other dist1cts OF south
ern Russia. Provincial Journals bring
alarming reports. showing that an actual
reign Of terror already exists in some
districts Not only are estates plundered
and buildings burned. but landlords are
brutally murdered.
The peasants have been told that the
emperor has decreed a division Of land.
The provincial newspapers are urgently
demanding that the government taxa
energetic measures 10 check the n,ove-
ment before it is too late.