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The Washington times., 1905-04-16
u. S. Military Academy
Adopts Rigid Course
of Training.
An Up-to-Date System
of Athletics Has Been
introduced.
improvements Are Re-
suit of Short Range
War in Manchuria.
n era of atheism has dawned
I at the United States Military

A n era of atheism has dawned
/, ~ at the United States Military
Academy at West Point The
japanese science of jiu-iits,1 has
peen introduced and other important ad-
ultlons made to system of phys;cs, /,
Tainine winch for range and perfection
mas notequai In the world This iucrea Sod
atlehtlon to higher athletics at the
great military training institution on
the hudson is quite in keeping with
Ohcle SANS recently adopted general
policy which calls for greater attention
10 muscle building and the cultivation of
physical endurance in the American
army as a whole
II mas been gradually dawning upon all
the more progressive nations for several
years past tnat the advent of firearms
anu the coming OF high explosives which
nave been accepted as having revoIu-
lIonlzed warfare did not in reality lessen
the necessity of muscular strength of
the lnoiVloual hShter as much as has
been supposed. Then the present Rusco-
japanese war came along and knocked
INTO a cooked hat all modern theories 70
the effect that there was no longer anv
necessity for Spartanizing the individ-
ual warrior As the result of the leg
sons taught by the fierce hand-to-hand
conflicts in the East there has been a
rush on the part of the great Powers to
perfect officers and men IN athletics and
gymnastics: and in this crusade the
United States is in the vanguard.
The Government experts are consid-
ing all the various systems OF physical
training and Investigating the sports
and exercises CT all nations and what
ever is deemed of genuine and lasting
value is being adopted regardless of It's
source, just as japanese jiujitsu has
been incorporated in the curriculum of
our military and naval academies in ad-
vance Of It's adoption by any other for
eign country.
The Washington times., 1905-04-16
BUSINESS IN BANK OF FRANCE.

| The Bank of France carries q cash
reserve OF s6io.OOo.oOo. and its ..produc-
tive operations, by which is meant all
its transactions in loans, discounts, ad-
vances transfers, exchanges, etc. ar-
gregated So, $40, ,00o, 600 in 1904 II dis
counted during this time 1S, 900, 900 notes
of value OF S2,l65. 900. 900. This prodi-
glous business is done not by big trans
actions. but by small ones. OF 6,SS2s s2a
bills discounted in Paris nearly one-haif.
or 3,1l3.6S5. were for sums OF 81 and e.
Philadelphia Press.
The Washington times., 1905-04-16

fact that advantage is taken Of every
opportunity TO foster the outdoor life
or the cadets During the entire sum
mer the young men virtually forsake the
buildings which constitute their home in
winter and take up their abode in tents
Ihis open-air life affords excellent op-
portunity for indulgence in tennis. golf,
polo, cross-country riding, baseball, foot
ball. and variety of other muscle
buI'ding pursuits in addition to dancing,
fencing, boxing, swimming. hurdle rid
Ing, and other aids TO physical develop
ment which are followed in winter as
well as in summer
The Washington times., 1905-04-16
Specialization in Athletics.

The method of training in vogue at
West Point lends itself admirably to
specialization in athletics, owing to the
The Washington times., 1905-04-16
Throughout the Summer
Cadets Live in the
Open Air.
Even Hours of Study Are
Given Up to Outdoor
Exercises.
Practical Instruction Is
Given in Tolls of
Campaigns.

hurdle jumping and other similar pur-
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
NO MORE ARRESTS JUST NOW
Temporary Truce Declared in the Up.
heavaI in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. July BIN a statement
issued by ex-Judge James Gay Gordon.
counsel for Mayor Weaver it was an
nounced that further arrests in connec-
tion with the frauds alleged to have been
perpetrated against tho city by contract
ors and others are ostponed. and when
the time comes TO begin proceedings
against those who will be accused OF the
alleged frauds District Attorney Bell win
be invited 10 cooperate in every stage OF
the proceedings from the swearlngout OF
warrants until the trial OF the cases in the
criminal courts.
MAJOR Weaver subsequently announced
that Julian 4. Davies, OF New York. OF
the law firm Of Davies. Stone q Auerbach
had been retained by him as associate
counsel with Mr.. Gordon in place Of Mr..
Root, who retired TO become Secretary of
State.
Mr.. Gordon said that Mr.. Davis had
been retained at the suggestion Of Mr..
Root. He also said that tho delay in TAX
ing up the cases was due to the accident
to District Attorney Bell.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
WITH THE CITY'S
SECRET SOCIETIES

A delegation of sixty persons from
state Council. ID. of p. of Philadelphia,
was entertained by waneta Council. No.
g. d. Of p. here last evening. A COM
mittee met the visiting deputation at the
French street station. The local council
had one adoption and one reinstatement.
After speech-making, refreshments were
served. The degree team Of the council
will 'institute Usage Council on Thurs
days sleep
At the meeting Of Cherokee Tribe, No.
T. I. o. X. NJ, last night two candidates
were adopted and two took degrees. On
Tuesday night next thirty candidates
are up for the Haymallers degree. Del
egations are expected from Wawa.
The recent moonlight excursion given
by the Improved Order Of Red Men was
n financial success.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
CORN THROUGHOUT THIS
STATE IS DOING WELL
There Are But Few Apples,
Pearss sand Peaches,
1t1OWeVer
) Government weekly crop report

The Government weekly crop report
which was received here today says:
Delaware, New Castle County
Wheat in shock not sprouting materl-
ally; corn doing finely oats overripe
and stin standing; many fields OF hay
uncut; early sweet corn a good crop:
potatoes fair and a good yield: black
Kerry crop heavy.
Sussex County-Wheat nearly all
threshed; pastures good; large acre
age Of cow peas being sowed: corn
growing finely; preparing to SOW buck
wheat; potato yield fair; preparations
being made for second potato crop.
few apples and pears and very few
peaches.
Maryland, Eastern Section. Cecil
ICounty--Rain caught some wheat in
shock; early threshlng turning out
welE a little hay damaged and some
yet 70 cut; corn growing very rapidly;
oats good and almost ready for aar-
lvesting; potatoes doing finely. early
being a good crop; pastures fine: truck
and gardens becoming weedy; clover IN
wheat stubble has good stand; early
lapples ripe and abundant.
Kent County-Wheat being stacked
and not badly injured where properly
shocked; corn somewhat weedy hut
growing rapidly and in good condition;
blowing for wheat begun; young
clover looks we'll; tomatoes promising.
but a short acreage planted; peaches
lupening and will be scarce.
Queen Anne County-Too wet for
lthreshing and grain damaged in field
lrorn growing finely; haying finished
young grass looks fine; tomatoes grow
ing rapidly.
| Caroline County-Showers delayed
lthreshing wheat turning out a good
yield and fun weight; corn looks we'll
though some is grassy; tomatoes do
ing we'll and are promising; good crop
of potatoes; lima beans giving good
Yields fruit doing finely but no
peaches.
Talbot County-Wheat threshine
still delayed by rain, hay crop about
saved. except millet, some Of which
is beginning to head; corn doing well;
lcanning tomatoes look we'll; pastures
good; gardens fine.
Dorchester County-Wheat thresh-
ing about completed. with crop below
average; corn and gardens growing
finely; tomatoes promising.
Worcester County-Wheat threshinl
delayed by rain; some corn viii hav,
Ito be laid by without sufficient thresh.
ling; pastures fine; gardens weedy
lgood yield Of potatoes, but some com
lpiaint Of poor quality.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
FELL 5000 FEET TO DEATH
AsropIane Got Beyond Control and
Made a FriahtfuI PLUNGE.

San Jose, Cal. July l9.-Daniel Niaioney,
who has made numerous successful ascen-
sions with Professor Montgomery's aero
plane yesterday fell 5000 feet to his death
at Santa Clara
Maloney made an ascension from the
grounds OF Santa Clara College. About
1000 persons watched with interest the
machine as it shot upward from the col.
lege garden attached to a huge balloon.
At a height of 1900 feet AIaloney cut
loose from the balloon and began maneu-
verins - aeroplane. He sailed gracefully
about, then essayed a deep dip. Sud.
denly the machine swerved. hesitated and
then turned ov@. It rlghted itself. sank
down a considerable distance and turned
over again. Maloney was ciingiug des-
perately 10 his seat and evidently trying
10 regain control Of the aeroplane. but all
his efforts were IN vain. Again the aero
plane turned in the air, the wings came
together and the man and the machine
plunged straight downward. while tho
horrihed spectators sazed helplessly.
, A number OF cadets carried him TO the
college hospital His skull was fractured
and blood was flowing from his ears and
mouth. He died within a short time. The
aeroplane was demolished.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL DROWNED
Attaehe Of Agricultural Department
Lost His Life in Potomac River

Washington. July 19-The body OF
William +. Hubbard, assistant in the
Forestry Service of the United States
Department of Agriculture, who was
drowned in the Potomac river on Mon
day, has not yet been recovered. Mary
land officers. assisted by friends OF the
young men. are searching for the body
Mr.. Hubbard was cruising down the
Potomac in a canoe from Harper's
Fevy. w. Va. with him was his
friend. Robert w Ayres When they
were about a mile below Great Falls
tho boat was caught In an eddy and
overturned. Both men being plunged
into the water, caught hold of the eiges
OF the canoe and endeavOred 70 turn
Il right Eide arp again. Hubbard was
at one end and Ayres at the other.
Hubbard, who weighs $50 pounds.
was too heavy for aiis end and carried
it down under the water, where. IL Is
supposed, ne lost his grasp. as he dis
appeared, and was not seen again. IT
II believed that he was carried into
one OF the whirlpools. Asrres drifted
down the stream and finally managed
TO reach shore.
Mr. Huzzard was 2S years Of age and
ur larried. He was regarded as an
expert in forestry, having made a
thorough study of the subject in Ger
many, where ne took o. doctors degree
at Tuebingen, in Wurtemberg.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
HYDE RESIGNED UNDER FIRE
Chief statistieian Of Agricultural De-
partment Found 1t Too Hot.

Washington, July 19.--John Hyde,
chief Of the Bureau OF Statistics Of
the Department of Agriculture, re-
signed yesterday. In his letter Of re-
signation he declares that he has been
constantly under fire for sour years
and that the continued fight upon him
has already considerably shortened she
span OF his life. He declares that a
powerful organization has been bent
upon bringing about his retirement and
that the position Is not worth a fight
for its retention. It is believed the or
ganization referred TO is the Southern
Cotton Growers Association.
The position viii be filed temporar-
lily by Willet n. Hayes, the new As
sistant Secretary Of Agriculture ap-
pointed to succeed Assistant Secretary
Brigham. Professor Hayes is a gradu-
ate of the le,5s state Agricultural
College al Ames, and after spending
some time in Illinois he went to Min
nesota, where he was for many years
identified with the Mime
sofa state Agricultural College. IT is
not known who win be given the per-
manent position Of chief statistician Of
the Department Of Agriculture.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
Townsend

Special TO The Evening Journal
Townsend. July l9.-Daniel Collins, Of
wilmington. spent Monday as the guest
of his sister. Mrs. John Townsend.
Mrs. Sherman Collins was a Sunday Wis
itor with relatives in Smyrna.
Francis Budd of philadelphia spent
Sunday with Miss Ethelwyn Maloney.
John Weldon, Of near Wilmington, is
spending several weeks with relatives in
and near town
Miss Bella Montgomery, of Fieldsbor-
ough. is spending a few days with Miss
Cassis Wright.
]. Raymond walbert, Of near Chester
town. Md. was a Sunday visitor with
John Townsend and family.
Mrs. w. Harman Reynolds and daughter
Edna are visiting the formers parents,
the Rev. and Mrs. J. II. Beauchamp at
Harrington.
Miss Leah Mclaughlin, Of Wilmington,
is spending several days with relatives in
town.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
REMEDY FOR HAY FEVER
After Trying Other Treatments, Hy-
omei Was Used With Perfect Sue
cess.

After Trying Other Treatments, Hy-
omei Was Used With Perfect Sue
cess.
Before the discovery Of Hyomei the
only advice physician could give his
hay fever patients, was to go away
from home. but now anyone who is
subject to this disease can, If Hyomei
is used, stay at home without fear Of
the annual attack Of sneezing, watery
eyes, and other discomforts.
J. f. Forbes, a well known Western
railroad man. whose kgme is at Nc
Cook, Nebraska. writes Il have never
had any relief from any remedy for
hay fever, even temporarily, until /
discovered the merits of Hyomei. l
always recommend it when occasion
requires"
There is no offensive or dangerous
stomach dosing when Hyomei Is used.
This reliable remedy for the cure of
all diseases of the respiratory organs
is breathed through a neat pocket in
haler that comes with every outht so
that the air taken into the throat and
lungs is like chat Of the White Noun
tains or other health resorts, where
hay fever is unknown.
The fact that Z. James Belt agrees
10 refund the money to any hay fever
sufferer who uses Hyomei without sue
cess. should inspire confidence In its
power to effect a cure. A complete out
At costs only s1.oo and extra bottles
Sut so cents,
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
IMMUNE WAS FRUSTRATED
Special to Tho Evoning Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
Dover, July ie.-The heat in Kent county
yesterday was Intense and many farmers
count. There wero number OF cases Of
heat exhaustion.
Joseph Hopkins. q dwarf employed by
threshing-machine operators 20 guard the
sunny side Of tho machine because Of his
remarkable endurance against heat, suc-
oumbed on the farm Of Thomas G. Roe
near here where a large wheat field was
being threshed.
Hopkins FIRST became stin about the
arms and legs, and a measuring bag which
he was holding could not be torn from
him when the supposed immune was pros
trated.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
EASTON'S Ex-MAYoR BURIED
John Campbell Henry Came Of Dis
tinauishsd Revolutionary Ancestry.

Daston. Nd, July 1.-the funeral of
ex-AIayor John Campbell Henry, who
died of paralysis at his residence on
South street, on Saturday evening. was
held from Christ Protestant Episcopal
Church yesterday. Rt. Rev. William
.FOrber Adams, Bishop of the Diocese
of Easton. officiated. assisted by Rev.
Edward R. Rich, dean Of Trinity Ca
thedral. and Rev. Franklin Bache Ad-
kins, of Quantico Parish, Wiconlico
county. The funeral was one of the
largest that has taken place On Bsston
for many years. many persons being
present from Cambridge and other
parts of Dorchester county.
Mr.. Henry Nsyas a descendant Of one
OF the oldest families OF that county.
His eat-grandfather, John Henry,
besides being overior Of Maryland,
was a member of the Continental Con-
gress and represented Maryland in the
United States Senate. having taken the
oath of Office two weeks before his
colleague, Charles Carroll, of CARROLL
ton. arrived.
There were also many persons pres
ent from Baltimore and Philadelphia
and from all parts of Talbot county.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
DEATHS

BoSToN-In this city. on July II,
1905. Mary j.. wife OF John T. p.
Boston. aged 6s years.
Relatives and friends OF the family
are invited to attend the funeral SER
vices at the residence of her son-in-
law, William 10. Hindes 1921 Tatnall
stpeet on Thursday morning, July 20.
qt Q O'Clock. Interment Loudon Park
cemetery, Baltimore. Md
DOUGHERTY-In Christiana hundred.
on July Is, 1905. Alfred l.. son OF
Anthony and Ellen Dougherty. aged
years.
Relatives and friends are resPctful-
~ Invited to attend the funeral from
the residence OF his parents. at equir-
rel Run, DuPonts Banks, on Thursday
afternoon, July 20. at o'clock. Inter-
ment at ST. Joseph's cemetery.
FULAIEIE-I this city, on July II.
1905, Andrew Fulmele. IN his s6th
year.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral services
az the residence OF his daughter, Mrs.
M. A. Hollingsworth No. 2f2 West
Fourth street. ON Thursday afternoon.
July 20, at o'clock. Interment at Wil-
mington and Brandywine cemetery
GRoHE-On July 18th. 1905. Deborah
Mary. widow OF John A. Grolle. ana
eldest daughter OF the late John ana
Mary Rice Lyman.
Services at the Holy Trinity (Old
Swedes) Church, on Thursday after
noon, July 20th, at 3 o'clock.
AfAsON-In this city on July nth.
1905. Jane r.. daughter of James A.
and Mary A. Mason IN her 18th year.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited To attend the funeral services
at the residence of her parents, No.
s Ridley avenue. Kentmere, on Thurs
day afternoon. Juy goth. 1906, at 3
O'Clock. Intermont private at Mt.
Salem cemetery.
RYAN-In this city, on July IS. 1905.
Bridget Ryan.
Relatives and friends OF the family
are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral from her late residences 1908
Conrad street, on Friday morning. at s
O'Clock. High mass at ST. Paurs r. c
lChurch. Interment at Cathedral Gem.
letery.
ULAfBR.-On tho 10Th inst. Harold G..
son OF the late Addie NJ and Johr
NJ. Timer, in the goth year of his age
Relatives and friends Of the fannil,
are respectfully invited TO attend the
funeral services from the residence oa
his father. 408 Taylor street, on Friday
evening July 2ist. at 8 O'Clock Inter.
ment on Saturday morning at Beulaf
Cemetery, New Britain, Bucks county
Penna.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
sDoingS in a
Social Way
Lawn Party and Euchre

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Darlington
gave a delightful lawn party and pro-
gressive euchre at their summer cot
tage, "La-Villa." Falkland last night.
The lawn was illuminated with Jap
anese lanterns which made very
pretty sight. There were ten couples
who took part in the progressive
euchre, which was played on the front
porch.
During the evening Mr.. Hook sang
several selections accompanied by Mr..
Banks on the guitar. Those present
We're Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Brough, Mr..
and Mrs. George c. Mckay, Mr., and
Mrs Charles NJ. Banks. Mr. and Mrs.
George W. Hook mr.. and Mrs. William
J.. Hayes, Mr.. and Mss. Clarence r.
Holt, Mr.. and Mrs William A. Holt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin E. Clark,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E. Parsons. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank o. Moseley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Darlington, Miss Mamie
Russell, Master Leslie Holt. Master
Herbert Clark and Master Ward Lar
Ellington.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
PROMINENT KENT rOUNTlANS DEAD
specIal to rho Evening Journal.

Special TO Tho Evening Journal
Dover. July H. John d. Cunningham,
q retired farmer OF West Dover hundred
wgs attacked with acute dysentery and
dled yesterday at his home near Hartley.
he was n years Of ase and a native Of
Pennsylvania. although the greater part
Of his life was spent in this vicinity.
Three sons survive him. lnterment viii be
made az Media, Pa.
Robert ]. I'M. aged 72 years a life
long Republican Of Farmngton. died at
his home after a brief illness. He was a
prominent farmer.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
HEAT VICTIM CAUGHT
1T THE WHITE HOUSE
Philadelphia Man Captured
While Climbing a Fence
at Midnight

Washington. July 19.-Jobn c. EcYl
lesion, Of Philadelphia, was arrested
shortly after midnight at the White
House. where he was caught climbing
over a high iron fence.
He said he was anxious TO see the
President and carried letters address
ed TO the Chief Executive Offering sug-
gestions for governemnt methods ana
also had letters from a united States
Senator and Representative from
Pennsylvania recommending him to a
Consulship at Rosario, Argentina Re-
public.
Eckleston was prostrated by the heat
last Monday and he win be examined
as to his sanity today.
Philadelphia, July 19.-The name OK
John c. Eckleston does not appear IN
The Philadelphia directory.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
HAY FEVER CONQUERED
The Latest Scientific Discovery Pre-
vents Hay Fever and Cures Asthma.

New York. July 1S.-The Austrian
remedy for the treatment Of hay fever
and asthma now being introduced in
America entirely supercedes the time
worn practice of using Smokes" and
other inhalations for the cure of these
diseases.
The vast army who make annual pill
grimages to the mountains or seashore
to escape these distressing maladies
viii be delighted to'learn Of this Won
eerful importation. Its results in asth-
ma are marvellous.
This discovery which is taken in z
drop doses is called ascatco. and II
taken now and continued until frost IL
is a positive preventative Of hay fever
in any climate. BY special arrange
ment a test treatment Of this specific
can be obtained by mail free of any
charge by writing to the Austrian dis
.pensary. No. 80 West 25th Street, New
York City.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
RldaeIy Defeated Rshobo.h.
speclaI Do me Evenlng JournaI

lTVVI7II % III- l7VIIITI7 Jul II7I7
Rehoboth, July 19-The Ridgely, Md,
baseball team came here yesterday and
easily beat the Seashore Stars by a
score of 8 70 2. The Rehoboth club is
composed Of college men and Is con-
sidered very strong. Although the
Ridgely team won easily it was a
very costly game to them, as two of
their players were hurt and win have
TO be out Of the game to-day when
Ridgely plays the Baltimore and Ohio
team at Ridgely. Score:
Ridgeiy 49,. ........0 2 0 / 1 0 2 0-6
Rehoboth .... 80 / 0 0 0 0 o.
Stewart and Price.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
Chartered at Dover.

Dover, July BAT the State Depart
ment yesterday certificates OF incorpora-
tion We're issued TO the Hubart Construc-
tion Company which win engage in the
manufacture, sale and distribution Of ma
chimes for making polish tiles c. cement
or concrete The incorporators are all OF
Pittsburg, Pa, and the capital stock is
100000
The Brandywine Warehousing Com.
pany was incorporated to carry on a gem
eral warehouse business, TO erect and
maintain elevators, TO construct and re-
pair docks TO operate steamboats, and
freighting vessels. or TO store goods. The
incorporators are nearly all Of Whining
ton and the capital stock is 100000
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
Sun Hatehed the EGGS.

Bridgeton, n. j, July 1a.-Eggs
which had been under a setting hen on
the farm Of Joseph Wiley showed no
sign Of Matching after the regulation
period. and some days TO spare. so Wi
ley took the hen off and threw the eggs
Into a field yesterday. Todav ne saw
ilttle chicks hopping from the eggs he
had thrown away. The sua had done
what the hen had failed to accomplish
Evening journal., 1905-07-19
FOREsTERs7 on AMERICA.

At the meeting Of Court Thomas F.
lsayard. f. Of A.. No. 8. held last evening.
the following offers were duly elected
and installed by d. G. c. r. Robert Bar
nett, Jr.: Chief ranger, John Seller; sub
chief, Thomas Lapsley; senior woodward,
Ralph Fidance junior woodward, John
Polise; senior beadle William Aiken; jun
ior beadle, A. Delasandre; recording sec
retary, Joseph DeLuca; lecturer, William
A. Dougherty; p. Q. r., George c. schu-
Ter.
During the meeting Chief Ranger John
Seller made an advisory address Lee
turer Dougherty spoke on the welfare of
the order. The court received FIVE can
didates and ten applications. After the
meeting refreshments were served.
Evening journal., 1905-07-19

There are no remedies for catarrh jhst
as good as Peruna. Accept no substi-
tutes.
A reward Of 900 has been deposited
in the Market Exchange Bank, Colum-
bus, Ohio, as a guarantee that the above
testimonials are genuine; that we hold
in our possession authentic letters oerti-
flying 30 the same. During many years.
advertising we have never used, in part
or in whole, a single spurious testi-
monial.
Address DR.. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio. All correspondence held strictly
confidential.