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The Washington times., 1905-03-26
luvs a New Home.

w. w. Smith has bought the Lewis
Holden property. on Ralston avenue,
and viii move into il this week. j. d.
Jack. who now occupies 1t, will move
into the Major house, on Wine avenue,
succeeding w H Collinson, who returns
to Washington.
4 letter received from Howard o. En-
mons, who has been prominent for some
years in the Republican politics of this
county, gives the information that he
is stationed as yeoulan on the new wal
ship West Virginia, lying off Newport
News.
The farmers In this vicinity who take
ar active interest in the county fair. are
pleased that at the reorganization CON-
sequent upon the sale of the property
on Tuesday, It will be free from the ele-
ment which attempted control for the
Turpose of allowing gambling in races.
At the recent annual election of off,
GERS of the Vansville Farmers Club,
DR. Joseph r. Owens was reelected to
the Office of secretary, position he has
creditably filed for several years. This
club is one of the most active and pro-
gressive in the State and has accom-
plished much good work for the benefit
or farming interests.
Under the management Of Prof
Simons, State entomologist, and Prof.
Norton. State pathologist, the local
orchard inspector, who have been ap-
pointed to inspect fruit trees through
out the State, have received a course in
orchard spraying and similar work at
the Maryland Agricultural College.
Courtney W. Geib, ]. K. Seyboth, J.
Francis Quisenberfy, D. 3. Gait, T. T.
Gait, NJ. z. Harvey and William J.
Campbell have organized themselves IN
TO social club under the name of TIE
Sikh
Fred Bueter, OF Hyattsville. will act
one of the leading parts in the forth
coming German play under the auspices
OF the dramatic section of the Arion So
ciety, entitled "Auch Elm Fest
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Services at st. Johns.

The Rev. Edward B. Niver, rector of
Christ Church. Baltimore. will preach
Sunday evening at St. Johns Episcopal
Church. Next Sunday the Rev. Charles
\. Clement Brown. rector Of the Pro-
Cathedral, Washington, will preach a
special sermon at the church.
Ernest Dahle has purchased the
Howcs' property, on the south side of @
street, where he will build three modern
brick dwellings.
P. A. Dempsey, the Georgetown boat
crew coach, has rented the famous old
cottage at the southwest corner of
Thirty-sixth and Prospect streets, and
win conduct a general merchandise store
there. This cottage was for many years
the home Of Mrs. E. d. E. " South
worth, the novelist, and originator OF
the ''continued-in-ou -our-next' stories.
which doomed the New York Ledger.
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Te111eYtoWn

Mrs Charles Dean will move. from
Grant road to a new residence on Ten
leytown road.
Watchman Moore, of No. Chemical
Company. has been detailed 10 Truck c
House, to replace one OF the men Of that
house who is away on account OF sick
ness.f
Mrs. Willett. Of Wisconsin avenue. is
making extensive improvements on her
home
Mrs. D. M. Harmon has moved ner
residence from Tenleytown to Bethesda,
Md.
Miss Ave Lochte. of Bethesda. Md. is
visiting Miss Lester, on Wisconsin ave-
nue..
Father MaIlon, of st. AIMS Catholic
Church, is on visit to relatives in Con-
necticut. His health is poor.
Through the timely arrival and ef,-
cient work of No. Chemical Comnany
Tie premises of Z. NJ Wise, on Wjscon-
sin avenue, were saved without ser;ous
damage. The loss was covered nv in
surance.
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lie Church VIII be discontinued until
Easter
The beautiful new building, which was
Quilt by the Sisters of Providence for
their new academy. to be called the
Academy Of the Lady Immaculate, is
now completed. II is not to be occupied
until sewerage facilities are improved.
Fhts is a modern school building,
equipped throughout with all the latest
improvements.
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District School, Rehearses.

The District School" held a busi-
ness meeting at c. NJ Heaton's home
Thursday night to rehearse for the en-
tertainment to be given by that society
at the Assembly's Presbyterian Church,
corner Fifth and /, on the 5th and 7th of
April.
The members Of the District
School" gave a surprise party last
night to Mr. and Mrs Moers, at their
home On Montgomery avenue After
a pleasant evening refreshments were
served.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris Bien. Mr.. and Mrs. jackson, Mr.. and
Mrs Mclaughlin, Mr.. and Mrs Critten-
den, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dudley. Mr. and
Mrs. Favorite, Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ Hea-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Morse. Mr. and Mrs
S. NJ. Moers. Prof. and Mrs. Weber,
Mr. and Mrs. Blodgett. Prof. and Mrs
Shear, Mr.. and Mrs. Kirt Campbell, Mr.
and Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Purmap, Mrs.
Thomas. and Miss Lowe.
Mr. and Mrs. E. NJ. Douglas have re-
Gently returned from trip to Mexico,
Prof. Shear and Prof. Albert F.
Woods, from the Department of Agricul-
ture. are soon to leave for a short trip
to Austria, where they intend spending
six or seven weeks.
Col. G. c. Knifin, residing on Carroll
avenue, has been troubled with bad
cold for the last few days.
A surprise party was given to Mrs.
d. D. Burdett on Thursday evening In
honor of her seventy-fifth birthday. Mr.
MicSle. a friend of Mrs. Burdett, had
written. in honor of the celebration, a
poem which he read. Games were play
ed and refreshments were served. Mrs.
Burdett was the recipient of many
presents. The guests present were Mr.
and Mrs. L. 3. Rurdett, the son and
daughter-in-law OF Mrs. d. D. Burdett,
Mr.. and Mrs. H S. Knight. Robert
Burdett, the Misses Margaret and Jean
Burdett. Wilson Knight, Mr. and Mrs.
z. o. Knight Mrs c. J. Gooch. Miss
Gooch, Miss Deborah Gooch. Mr.. and
Mrs. E II. Bond. Miss Ida O'NeiI, Mrs.
Strickland, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Riford
Mickie. Mrs. Mary Nash. Mr.. and Mrs.
Godfrey, Miss Miner, Mrs. Jefferson
Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Benton, Mrs. Rock.
Mr. and Mrs. Proctor, Mr. and Mrs.
James Finch and son, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Quinter, Mrs. Elizabeth Shedd,
Mrs. George Harries. and Fred Harries.
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Birthday Party.

MRS. Frank Paxton. residing on Grant
road. gave a birthday party to her
friends. The evening was spent by play-
ing cards and dancing.
Miss Florence Barbee was the recfn-
lent OF a. surprise party given by some
OF her many friends. Those present
were Leo Wren, Howard Dean, Charles
Wren, Rufus Smith. Raymond Burrows.
David Smith, Leonard Burrows. and
Misses Edna Burrows, .Imogene Lester,
Louise Davis, Mary Hickey, Minerva
Lester. Mary Barbee and Eliza Barbee.
William B. Ireland, principal Of the
Tenley Public School, obtained leave
to attend the meeting OF the principals
in Brightwood on Wednesday, March
p. Mr.. Ireland again resumes his
role as teacher on Friday.
Private Wiiliam A. Shepherd has
been detailed to the Tenleytown sub
station of the Metropolitan Police
Force, for duty as desk sergeant. Pri-
vate Shepherd was formerly detailed
to the Emergency Hospital
Private E. c. Blake. also of the
Tenleytown sub-station. has obtained
hve days leave of absence to visit his
home at Fredericksburg, Va. Private
Blake has gone home to superintend
some extensive building improvements
which he has undertaken.
The Washington times., 1905-03-26
Mrs. Logan Goes Home

Mrs. r. A. Logan. of Beaver Fails
Pa. who has been visiting her brother
in-iaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William
r Jackson, of Twelfth and Quincy
streets. recently returned to her home.
Charles Lennon. of Alexandria, Va.
mas moved into the house and store
recently completed Twelfth and Provi-
dence streets He will, in the near
future open f1rst-class drug store.
John R. McLain. formerly a residen,
OF Brookiand, is now in the city of Pan
ANA, where he IS employed by the 18th
mian Canal Commission.
The Washington times., 1905-03-26
Virnstein Not Married.

Thomas w Virnstein, of Truck Com
phny d. residing at 120 Third street. has
been placed in a very embarrassing posi-
tion for the past two months by reports
which have been circulated about him in
connection with a feminine employee of
the Government Hospital for the Insane
to the effect that she Is Mrs. Thomas w.
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Church Board Meets.

A meeting Of the board of the Ed
brooke Methodist Episcopal Church
was held on Wednesday evening. to
consider the pulpit application for the
coming year. An unanimous vote was
passed by the board for the reinstate-
ment of Rev. z. II. Smith, the pres
ent rector, also for the return of r. IL.
Na1lor, as residing elder of this vicin-
ity- The work of Rev. E. H Smith
was so successful and he is so popular
that 1t Is the desire Of al. his congre-
cation that he will again be appointed
as pastor Of the Eldbrooke M. E.
Church for the coming year.
Mrs Martha Johnson, aged sixty-fo,1r
years, died at her residence, on Forty
first street, Tenleytown, on Wednesday.
Since the warmer weather began a
large squad of boys from the Washing
ton School for Boys have been prac-
tfcfng baseball on their athletic field
opposite the school The boys have been
faithfully out every day. working and
training hard so as to have a good
team TO represent the school for the
coming season.
The probable positions are as follows:
Woodward, pitcher; De Garmendia.
catcher; Bard first base: Fox. second
base; Bliss, third base: Britton. short
stop; the outflelders are Memen. Wav.
Asiop, Allen, and Glover. Teams wish
ing to obtain games write to Manager
Bard of the above school.
Bids are now being received from the
contractors for the erection Of the naw
Cathedral School for Boys. to be buiIt
on the Cathedral grounds on the Ten
leytown road The new school is ex-
pected to be completed to receive
scholars year from next fall. The
building Is estimated to cost about
SlooOco and TO be modernly equipped
throughout.
w. e. Shipman, who. some years ago
was station keeper at the Seventh pre-
clnct. mas been appointed desk sergeant
at the Tenleytown substation in nIaca
OF John +. Sullivan. who has heen
ordered TO do regular patrol duty.
The Washington times., 1905-03-26
O0n9reSs1eieft@S

Mrs George Boyer, OF Walnut Grove.
who has been sick for two weeks, is
now convalescent
Philip Magruder has moved to Con-
gress Heights Mr.. Magruder formerly
resided on the lower part Of the Gies-
horo road
The Washington times., 1905-03-26
Quot Match.

on the lot adjoining No. Chemica |
House, between Driver G. G. Warren
and Lieut.. NJ. Coughlfn. both of that
company. A gold medal is offered to the
winner All are invited to attend.
Father Mallon. pastor of st. AIMS
Catholic Church. has decided TO build
new reetorate on the lot adjoining the
church. The plans for the new residence
are now being drawn up by an architect
Harman Wendell has just recovered
from an abscess. which kept him indoors
for four weeks.
The Sunday school of ST. AIMS Catho-
The Washington times., 1905-03-26

Graham Pearre, of 3107 Dumbarton ave-
nue., is seriously i'll of pneumonia.
Charles Schofeld led last Sunday at
the prayer meeting at the West Street
Presbyterian Church.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
LITTLE SICKNESS ON THE ISTHMUS
ACCORDING TO COLONEL G0RGAS

Washington, Dec. 1S.--The report OF
Col. W. c. Gorgas. chief sanitary orr
Ger of the Panama canal zone, for
October shows three cases of yellow
fever during The month which, he
says, indicates the early disappearance
Of the disease Only one case was an
emplOye of the commission. Colonel
Gorgas states that Panama has often
been free from yellow fever, but the
only disappearance was when they
had no nOn-immunes TO contract il.
During October. ne says. they had al
the natural conditions favorable for
yellow fever: q larger number OF non
immunes probably than had ever be-
fore been on the isthmus, with a wet
and hot month.
The American force reached its
maximum. about p, 900. Of which num-
Der about 1000 are non-immunes.
among whom was only one case of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19

states evidence, and it was desired
that the punishment to the inflicted
on the other nine defendants should
be RENTED IN his case States AttOr-
ney Healy declared that he was will
ing that this action should be taken
in Mr.. Weickler's case, and the attor-
ney then entered pleas Of guilty for
all the other defendants. The court
assessed fines of $1,000 in each case,
the amount was paid at once by the
attorneys and the defendants were dis
missed.
The charge against the labor leaders
included with the officials Of the brick
combine In the Indictment. was that
they called strikes on buildings where
contractors used brick purchased from
Others than those. III the combination.
In cases where the strikes were called.
1t was stated by the states attorney.
the contractors We're compelled to pay
their msn for all the time they We're
on strike, under penalty of having
their supplies cut off by the cOmbi-
nation or having second strike called.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
HAVE BEEN WATCHING
Government Officials Say They Can
Arrest Puter and Mckinley at
a Moments Notice.

Portland. ore. Dec. 1S-Notnith-
standing the positive statement of the
local representative of the security
company which guaranteed :. A. j.
Puter's appearance when wanted by
the government to testify against Con
gresham Bmger Hermann for alleged
completely in the land frauds iu this
state. neither United States Marshal
Reed, Deputy District Attorney Banks
nor other government authorities here
know anything about the claim Of the
surety company that United States
District Attorney Heney released it og
responsibility for Puters appearance.
So far as the local United states off,
cials know. both : A y. Puter and
Horace g.. Mckinley ere under bond
by the security company in question
Marshal Reed stated today that the
surety company hsd never rendered
PUter. and knows OF 10 other bond By
amy other company being OF record I'm
the case
Government officials here claim thai
both Puter and Mckinley can be taken
into custody al a moments notice as
their Whereabouts are known secretly
10 the department
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
NINE CONSPIRATORS WERE FINED
Members Of The Chicago Brick Trust and Two Labor Leaders
Pleaded Guilty Of Conspiracy and We're
Assessed $1,000 Each

nHICAGO. Dec. 1S.-The so-caIled
IL '-brick trust OF Chicago made a
complete surrender to States At
torney Healy in court today and were
fined an aggregate of $4,000. The COM
pany and a number of its officials
together with two labor leaders. were
indicted for conspiracy to 90 an il
legal act to prevent competition and TO
restrict the production and sale OF
brick in the Chicago market
The indictments were pressed a. the
instance of a number Of small deal
ers. who complained TO the grand jury
that they were unable TO secure sup
plies until they complied with the terms
and all demands of the combination Of
brick makers which practically con-
trolled the output of brick in Chicago
and vicinity. As soon as the witnesses
We're called in court the defense an
nounced that William II. Weickler,
general superintendent of the Illinois
Brick company, had decided to turn
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
UTAH RANCHMAN
BECOMES MANIAC
Tenorizes Country Round About
Evanston, WyO.
RICH COUNTY SHERIFF SHOT
INSANE MAN FINALLY CAPTURED
AND LOCKED UP.
Especial 10 The Herald.

I NANSTON, Wye. Dec. 1S.--EphraiIn
McMinn. a wealthy rdncher residing
near Randolph, Utah became sud
denly and violently insane this morning
ana, armed with a shotgun, Ee mounfest
his horse and started toward Evanston
Friends teleph0ned the circumstances 10
Bert Eastman, sheriff Of Rich county
Utah. who was at Woodruff asking him
10 intercept McMinn and take him into
custody when nc passed that point Act
ing on this information sheriff Edst nlan
and his deputy. Joseph Qulbel, got tn q
buggy and drove out on the road.
They soon saw their man, and riding
up 10 him, not wishing to alarm or harin
him. Sheriff Eastman Sdluted him with
some pleasant remark, when instantly
the lunatic wheeled his horse behind the
buggy. and covering the two men with his
shotgun, ordered them 20 drive right
along toward Evanston. and not TO io9h
back or make a suspicious move, or ne
would kill them both.
Thus he kept them marching unLh thty
had reached point near No mlhe-
about four miles from Evanston. where
they met some teams. Here Sheriff East
man Jumped out Of his buggy and at
tempted 10 get behind one OF the wagons
hut he was not quick enough 70 eiuoe
the maniac who instantly fired. The full
charge struck Eastman under the shout
der blade. a portion Of the shot pene-
trGting his lungs. His deputy. Qulbeb
then fired on the maniac with a revolver
and the latter wheeled his horse oil the
read and started toward the hills, Quibell
firing on him as he went hitting nm OF
his horse several times. The maniac then
rode in a half circle. and coming into the
road ahead of the sheritrs posse, started
toward Evanston.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
NOT so EASY AS KOREA
Japanese Having Difficulties in Fore
ing Concessions From the
Chinese Empire.

Toxic, Dee. 1S.-The continued failure
Of Baron Komura TO conclude the ne
gotiations with the Chinese govern
ment at Picking. which We're begun aft
ct the conclusion of the Russo-JaDan-
csc war, is an open secret Ii is be-
lieVed by some japanese here that the
extent Of Japan's concessions are such
as VII fail 10 secure what they think
should have properly been her acauisi-
tons as the result of the treaty of
Portsmouth.
For example. the building of the
Knrin -Ching-Chung railway has not
been conceded, and the stationing Of
railway guardssis not 10 be permitted
leaving the work in the hands of the
police, who will be Withdrawn when
the period for the withdrawal OF troops
expires
Chinss firm attitude is believed 70
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19

restoration Of a sembisnce Of order IT
would be impossible to hold the elections
for the dOuma. The case was a desper8 L.
one and it demanded desperate remedy.
The government believes that the rad
zeal aims of the Socialists have the sym
patty of only a fraction of the pOpuid-
tiOn and that if their leaders should sue
coed in OVerthFOWing the monarchy ana
IN placing their doctrines in practice they
would be swept out of existence by a
counter revolution.
Nevertheless, the government is on
the horns of a dilemma, rs, no matter
how honest It's motives. in the present
state OF excitement they are bound to he
misrepTesenred; while, on the other hand.
II enough order can be restored to hoid
the elections. the cry viii be set mp that
the government has adopted this expe-
dent to control the elections and TO CAP
ture the douma.
I'VE have taken the only course left
Open TO rs
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
STOCKMEN PROTESTING
AGAINST THE CHARGES

Washington. Dec. 1S.-An earnest effort
IS being made 20 secure the withdraw
Of the order recently issued by the for
est service imposing grazing charges for
livestock 10 be nasrured in forest re
serves. Senator Patterson today conferred
with President Roosevelt in reference 10
the matter and coutended that the i'm
position al such charge was not IagaI
The president requested Patterson In
submit "a brief on the question. stating
that ne would then refer the matter to
the attorney general Tor an opinion as
10 The legality OF the charge Senator
Warren today presented 70 the secretary
Of agriculture protest from stOckmen
OF Albany county, Wyoming. against any
charge Tor gra ling on the reserves Sen
aI0r Warren endorsed tie views of those
making the protest. and asked that the
order be rescinded.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19

yellow fever ana not a single death.
The report says that With 22.000 men
there the sick rate is q per thousand
Colonel GOrgas points out that when
the sanitary improvements in prog
ress. including street paving in Pan
anna and Colon. water work in Pan
anna, Colon and along the line and
comfortably screen buildings Tor the
employees at all these points are COM
pleted, the health conditions win be
still further improved. but states that
he is inclined 10 think that the sani-
tary question of Panama has been set
tied, as has been shown, he adds. by
the fact that a force Of labOrers as
large as there ever will be. can work
on the isthmus without suffering from
yellow fever. and hat the general
health of the same force can be kept
as good as if they We're digging a
canal in a healthy part of the United
States proper.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
THE ST. PAUL IN MONTANA.
Articles Of Incorporation Are Filed
at Helena.

Helena. Dec. IS-The Chicago. AIilwau-
kee & 81 Paul railroad of Montana was
incorporated with Secretary OF State Ye-
Der today with a capital OF S-OOJ00t. The
iucorporatOrs are j.. -. SeWCH of MiIns
aDoiis, charles T. EaTuum and j. l..
Dickinson Of Chicago George 2. Shelton
and p II. Seaman OF Butte. who are
named as directors.
poration will be fl Butte. Tie iHcOrpO-
-...ors are. assOciated with the Milwaukee
road, l.. D. Saweil being assistant super
iltendeuU =. u. Seaman the Montana
general agent, and Mr. Shelton Montana
g~lUnsei
The filing OF these papers dlssipates the
last doubt about the Milwaukee building
through Montana to connect with the
Pscific railway. the coast line n the sys-
ZEN. Burton Harrison, general solicitor
of the company. and Superintendent
Srwel came TO Montana 10 perfect the
details.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-19
EATALLY INJURED.

Tacoma Wash, Dec, fS.-Two mill
wrighte n. n. McKeever and Albert
HUFF. were fatally injured this after
noon while moving machinery at the
West Coast Lumber Company's plant
or the water front. The supports un-
der the machinery gave way. carrying
the men and machinery down dis
tance OF eleven feet
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TIME TO BE EXTENDED.
Colorado Congressman Looking Out
for Uintah Settlers.


Washington Dec. lN-Repres-n tatiye
iUga Of Colorado today introduced a bill
extending the time Tor settlers ON the
tiutah Indian reservation To complete
tie purchase OF their lands until june D.
1876
Before leaving -h- capital Governor
Gooding Of Idaho conferred with Presi-
dent Roosevelt and Forester Piuchot rela-
tive 10 school sections which have been
included in The recently created forest
reserves. Governor Gogdiuc proposed
that Idaho rrUuqglsH 81 clam 10 thes
sections and IN lien of tHem be permitted
o. select for school PURPOSES an equal
area 100 compact form Il Iur state outside
OF the RESERVES. Both the president and
Mr. PiIch0t approved the suggestion
ana if uu examination of the law b.
officers of the forest service AMI interior
departments The piau Is found 10 be le-
gal. ii Will doubtless Dee approved and
adopted Governor 'iruIiuS also ar
ranged with Secretary Hitchcock To send
a representative of the land office or
Idaho To Washington 90 adjust differ
euccs which have arisen and tied up &C
ton on several selections of lands for
The benefit OF the state.