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The sun., 1905-08-28
ACTOR LADY THREW GLASSES.
Hit tho walters Over the Head with 1hem
Now 8he's Under Arrest.

Hit tho walters Over the Head with Them
Now ehe's Under Arrest.
Maria Roesioke, an East Side actress. was
in tho Yorkville police court yesterday on
q charge Of mAuling Gustave Kalb, waiter
in the concert hall at 100 East Third street.
Tho defendant b q heavy woman with
raven hair and large black Dyes. She and
her husband live at 100 East Eleventh street.
They are billed on the East Side as 'The
Roesickee, German Duettists and Sketch
Artists"
There was large audience In the Third
street concert hall on Saturday night and
1t was late when the Roesiokes came out
on the stage in their sketch Of life in Ger
many. After doing their turn the team
walked about among the audience.
The actress hadn't left the stage long
before she was seated at table with some
friends, who ordered Rhine wine Another
round Of drinks was ordered by one Of her
admirers, when Kalb, the waiter, declared
that he would not serve any moro until he
had received payment for the last round.
The man who had ordered the wine said
he had paid for 1t. Tho actress backed
up tho statement and the trouble began.
Tho walters under lip was badly out
and his face bore numerous marks Of hard
usage, as he laid before Magistrate Cornell
"This was ono Of the glasses got in the
face. There we're three Others that tho
lady threw at me- he said.
The husband explained that his wife
was indignant when the waiter wanted to
be paid twice for round Of drinks.
Il Il make the charge felonious assault
and held the wc;z.an Ii 81 900 ba:l for trial.
tho Magistrate announced.
The sun., 1905-08-28
SHOT HIMSELF FIRST.
That Is what the Coroner Thinks After
Autopsy On BODY Found In River.

That h what the Coroner Thinks After
Autopsy on BODY Found In River.
An autopsy on the body of a man found
on Aug. "a in the North River of l2eth
street showed that he died of pistol shot
wound in the head, and not by drowning 9,
as was at first supposed.
Coroner's Physician Schultz who made
the autopsy yesterday. said that powder
marks about the wound and the remova
Of all marks Of Identification from the
clothing led him to believe that it was q
case OF suicide.
The body was identified several days
ago as that OF Herbert Lewis johnson.
a maohinist, of 100 Chandler street, Boston.
The Identification was made by the dead
mans brother, Edward M. johnson Of
Le Grange, jill.
BosToN Aug. 27.-Herbert l.. johnson
was an electrical engineer, who for some
time had been in the employ OF the Gamwell
Fire Alarm Telegraph Company 1t was
said that he left Boston to get away from
Bostons east winds.
He was 80 years old. He was a student
Of literature and languages, and was versed
in French German, Latin and Greek
The sun., 1905-08-28
Obituary Notes.

Mrs. Theodoras Bailey Myers. aged 80,
died early YESTERDAY. at her cottage. at the
United States Hotel. Saratoga. where she
had been spending the summer. She was
a daughter of the late idpey Mason who
was one OF the early presidents of the Chem
ical National Bank and once a power in
financial circles In New. York. After the
retirement of her husband. Theodoras Bailey
Mr. and Mrs. Myers moved To Washington,
where her daughter. Mrs. Julian James.
resides. Her son. by the wish of his grand :
father, assumed the family name OF Mason,
and as Commander Theodoras Bailey Mason
was we'll known In the navy. being the first
commander Of the New York. He died
at the opening Of the Spanish war. Mrs
James had been with her mother during the
summer at Saratoga Mrs. Myers had been
suffering from liver trouble. The body will
be taken to'New York and placed In the family
vault at Greenwood, on Tueeday.
David F Dsvids 70 years old Of New
He was the son Of Thaddeus Davids. the
well known manufacturer of writing ink.
and was for fifty years q member Of the
firm carrying on the business. During the
civil war he served In the navy and took part
In the Red River expedition as an Ensign
He was q Mason. Past Regent OF the Royal
Arcanum Of New Rochelle. former member
Of the Board Of Education. and . member Of
the G. A. r.. and the New Rochelle fire depart
ment. He leaves a widow.
Mrs. Katherine Foote. for many years
writer for magazines and newspapers. died
yesterday In Springfield. Mass. aged 63.
The sun., 1905-08-28
PUGILIST GIRLS DEFENDER.
Gang OF Young Rowdies Well Thrashed
ny Dan DunAne.


Several young men, said to be college
students, who have been camping at City
Island, boarded a southbound New York,
New Haven and Hartford train at Barlow
yesterday afternoon. Miss May Walsh Of
22o East l22d street was one OF the passen-
gers.
Some OF the young fellows made re-
marks which she resented. Then square
jawed young man sitting opposite the girl
arose and shook his fist under the biggest
rowdy's nose.
The square jawed ono was Dan Dunane,
thelightweight pugilist. who lives at 81 East
l25th street, but the girls annoyers didn't
know that, They showed fight and Dunane
accepted the challenge.
He wiped the floor with three or four Of
them and then singled out the biggest Of
the lot, q six footer. Dunane forced him
out on the car platform.
the Van Nest station: Dunane waited
until 1t was at . stendstill and then gave
his antagonist 2 sharp upperout, which
sent him hying from tie platform.
The lightweight jumped after him and
the two went at 1t again. The big fellow
a couldn't st stand ;i.n punishment however, and
bunane was assisted In the fight In the
car BY Edward Rockefeller Of New Ro-
his own hook.
There was . good deal Of excitement
among the passengers. Most q the fresh
Miss Walsh has q silver matchbox set
with diamond chips, which was lost BY
ono Of the young men In the souffie. She
will return 1t to the owner II he apologies
to her. The case bears the initials "A. B."
The sun., 1905-08-28
IT Perhaps you have
IL been trying for sew
eral years to straighten
out certain unsatisfactory
conditions In your busi-
ness.
VIII you take half an
hour to-day and see what
we can give you in one
interview
Library Bureau
Simplihers ofBusiness Routine
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3l6 Broadway

successful II will be . warning and an ox-
ample to future viotos to wait until the
defeated enemy requests the opening OF
negotiations on his own initiative.
LONDON. Aug. 2s.-The st. Petersburg
Cars final reply 70 the suggestions OF
President Roosevelt was conveyed through
Ambassador Meyer on Saturday.
1t waa an unqualified refusal to entertain
the Japanese demand for the payment Of an
indemnity. A we'll Informed official de-
clares that It would cause bitter disappoint-
ment at Peterhof II the Japanese consented
at tho last hour to withdraw this demand
for then peace would be inevitable.
President Roosevelt's efforts have been
productive OF immense good in narrow
ing the issue down to single point.
The correspondent declares that he is
assured on the best authority that the
recognition Of the conquest sof Sakhalin
has be >. settled. thanks to President Roose-
velte gooe. offices. So much the Czar
consented to allow as a token OF his per-
sonal regard for Mr.. Roosevelt and his
high Office.
Those behind the scenes. however. sug-
gest that this concession was made under
the firm conviction that 1t would not suffice
to cause peace, yet would give Russia .
conoliatory character in the eyes OF the
world. Russia's well wishers may ask why
the Government. while invoking the honor
and prestige Of Russia to refuse the pay
mont Of money, yields on point affecting
her in far more vital and more permanent
fashion. Russia's surrender on this point
is bound to play an important part in the
future OF the peace conference.
The sun., 1905-08-28
Linn Bruce to Return This Week.

The reign OF Senator John Raines as
acting Governor Of the State will soon be
ended, for Lieutenant-Go Governor M. Linn
Bruce AZ iue back from Portland, Ore, the
latter part OF this week. Due to return from
Europe this week is ex-Mayor of Brooklyn
Charles A. Schieren, whose friends have
talked Of him as mayoralty candidate
on n fusion ticket
The sun., 1905-08-28
FIREMAN ARRESTED.
Held With Midwife On Charge Of Being
Responsible for Giri's Death.

Another arrest was made by. the police
yesterday in the case Of Flora Mcdonnell,
the nineteen-year-old girl whose death
Coroner Scholer is investigating.
William Mccormack, a fireman attached
to Engine 10. at Stone street. is the pris-
oner The girl gave McCormack's name
st. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday.
In the jefferson Market court yesterday
Magistrate Zeller renanded Mccormick
and Mrs. Halpin Friedman. the midwife
who was arrested on Saturday, to the GUS
tody Of the Coroner
The sun., 1905-08-28
THIN WOMEN WERE PROTECTED
But No Redhcaded Man Threw Things .
Them, as Magistrate Pool Feared.

But NO He0nc20e0 man 'I0fcw THINGS ~
Them. as Magistrate Pool Feared.
The police Of the Union Market station
received this message Friday from Sergt
Ivory, who has charge of the court squad
at Essex Market court:
BY order of Magistrate Pool send q man
to 20 Clinton street ard arrest a redheaded
man with red beard throwing things at thin
women.
The police tried to obey instructions and
a detail watched all the thin women who
passed by the address Saturday and yester-
day. There were plenty Of them, but
none was used as a target. and no red
headed man with red whiskers came any
where into view.
Some Of the policemen were inclined
to scoff at the order. but It was from Magis-
trate Pool distinctly enough. and his order
had TO be obeyed. They did not know
the reason for it, and no one else appeared
to last night.
The sun., 1905-08-28
ROOSEVELT PARTIAL TO JAPAN.
That's the Charge Made by . st. Peters.
burg Newspaper.

Special Gable Despatch to The SUN.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 27.-The Nouoe
Vremyd, while recognizing the noble hui
manitarian motives OF President Roosevelt,
charges him with partiality for Japan,
attrbuting it partly to his desire to assure
the repayment Of Japan's American credi-
tors by means Of an indemnity. and partly
to his idea of the relative importance Of
Russia and the Russians, whom he knows
almost exclusively from books and ao-
counts by Jewish immigrants.
The sun., 1905-08-28
Bsutwe,l's Burns were Fatal.

AARANAoooK, Me-. Aug. ~. Robert
Dewey Boutwell,, the young clerk Of the
Hotel Maranaoook, who was severely
burned while rousing tho guests and saving
them from the burning structure soon
after midnight Friday, died early this
morning.
The sun., 1905-08-28
THE SAFE WASN'T LOCKED.

Owner Says He Wss Rebbed.
PATERSON. N. j.. Aug. 27-The poles
were called tonight to the cafe Of Vincent
Fitzgerald. at 100 Market street, to investi-
gate . $500 safe robbery. They found
parts Of the safe door about the cafe floor,
Powder, which had been used to blow
out the combination. had been placed
back Of 1t by some ono who had first opened
the door. An examination Of tho COM
bination showed that the safe had not
been looked. Tho attempt to prove q
robbery was 30 crude that tho police gave
up tho Investigation dve minutes after ar
riving at tho place.
The sun., 1905-08-28
DOG BITES WOOTEN'S son,
Father Is in the Tombs-Boy's Wound Not
Dangerous.

Roderick q. Wooten, the seven-year-old
son Of John W. Wooten, the lawyer recently
convicted Of grand larceny. and a grandson
Of Walther Luttgen, the banker was bitten
by . large mastih with which he was play
ing early yesterday morning at Linden,
j. The dog dug three teeth in the lads
lower lip.
Mrs. Wooten, after having the wound
cauterizsd by a physician. took her son to
the Pasteur Institute in this city. 1t was
said there last night that tho wound was
not at all dangerous. Wooten, who is in
the Tombs. was informed OF his boys injury.
The sun., 1905-08-28
AMBASSADOR MEYERS WORK.
struggled for . Week to Change Russia
Attitude on the Indemnity Issue,

Attitude on the Indemnity Issue.
Special Gable DsspaieA to TIE Sun.
LONDON, Aug. 2s.-The St. Petersburg
correspondent Of the Standard says he IL
informed that Ambassador Meyer, acting
a. the agent Of President Roosevelt in his
concentrations to the Car, only laid
down bis arms after hard fight Mr..
Meyer worked day and night for an entire
week. and then could only transmit the
rslteration that Russia would pay no money
to Japan
The correspondent adds that the soundest
diplomatic opinion in st. Petersburg dis
aSraap with the reported declaration Of Mr..
Witte that tho conference, even II 1t fails,
win remain = precedent for efforts to be
naads for peaoe before decisive military
results are attained. On the contrary,
4 b beloved that II the conference u not
The sun., 1905-08-28
No business man should

be indifferent to the quality
and appearance Of his Office
furniture. The critical tim:
is in the buying. Not only
quality and appearance, but
price as well is =. as right at my
store as it is possible fer any
one to make all three.
CHARLES E. MATTHEWS.
OFFICE FURNITURE.
One Door East Of Broadway-27s Canal St.
Telephone 1899 Spring.
The sun., 1905-08-28
J4PS on THE .4MUR.
Bombard and Destroy Two Russian Sta.
tions on the River.

VTOnS on INC WIVer.
Special C.Qbe Despatch to THE SUN.
TOXIC, Aug. 27.-Gen. Kataska reports
that the division sent to the Amur River
has bombarded and destroyed two Russian
guard stations at Zaref and Port IArevo,
on the south side OF the river. The troops
at these stations had been recently rein
forced.
The sun., 1905-08-28

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The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
HUGHES WILL HELP
 DEVELOP HAVANA

John n. Hughes, who arrived on the Dolphin on his way to the interior, Is one of those who are helping to develop the Panama. Mir Hughes is oue Of the principal factors in the Alsska Rivers Navigation Company, operating the Wilbur Crimmiu, and building large warehouses and wharves on the banks of the Panama at Fairbanks, The wharves will occupy the best frontage in the city and will be GOO feet long There will be two large warehouses.
 Besides Mir. Hughes, ]. H. Rogers, general agent for the w, P. lS Y, k. a, Dawson; F. W. White, of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company; R, V. An keny, caShier of the Puget Sound Ma tional bank; Mayor Barnene, Of Fair banks, and other prominent persons arc interested In these enterprises.
 Mir. and Mrs. Hughes left for the in' terior this morning. They will gc down the river on the Wilbur Crimmin.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
I.d,e. and cepuemsp.

"Ifs a fine thing to be lady or a gentleman" said the 'hookkceper
 "what's your Idea of gentlemanV v Inquired the stenographer,
 "A man that's clean inside and out who neither looks up te the rich nor down on the poor; who can lose with out squealing and who can win with out bragging; who Is considerate of women, children and old people; who Is too brave to lie, too generous to cheat and who takes his share of the world and lets other people have theirs
 And what does it take to make a ladyy" asked the stenographcr,
 "A perfect lady is a woman who can hear a choice piece Of scandal about her dearest enemy and then for get It." answered the bookkeeper.
 Huh cried the stenographer. That kind of woman wouldn't be a lady, she'd be In an asylum for the dumh"- New York Journal
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
Plant, That NImtc stones.

In South Africa a plan at the genus mesembryanthemum growing on stony ground, so closely resembles a pebble that 1t has been picked m In mistake for stone Another species ot the same plant, growing on the hills around the Karru, produces two leaves about as large as ducks eggs, having a surface resembling wcathcrcd stone of a browniSh gray color tinged with green. These plants look Ike stones, but for a short time they put forth bright yellow flowers Stil another species of the same plant resembles the quartz pebbles among which i' grows.-Youth's Companion.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
Fresh candies at Muir's.
WATCHES
Time Is Getting Short Take
 a Heed

Iwill be with you for very short time and if you want American watches, at factory prices, now is your chance, as do not wish to take them out with me. My watches are fresh and new, direct from the factory, and l will sell you I7-jewel r. S, Bartlett for Sl0. You know what a Vanguard isy It is the king of Walthsm watches. You know what you pay for themy My price this week is s25 to close them out,
 Alaska souvenir spoons, same as you pay elsewhere $l.5O, will sell at 5Oc.
 Now is the time to have your eyes fit ted to glasses, You know we properly fit them. They do the work. The past speaks for itself, It is no experi- ment Keelar, The Jeweler.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
Clean Monday,

We have in Great Britain our Good Friday, but Clean Monday Is peculiar ly a Grccian institution, It Is the day that ushers in the great LCntcn fast st Athens. and the people g5 holiday mak- ing to eat Lenten fare on the hills around the city, while thc shepherds and country people dance the ancient Greek dances in the oll temples. This practice is termed cutting the nose of Lent" and obviously Clean Monday Is parallel to our Shrovc Tuesday and its pancakes. London Telegraph.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
IT LEADS
Commercial Hotel of White.
 horse Best In North

The Commercial hotel, of Whitehorse, Peter Richen, proprietor, has taken the lead among the hostelries of the north. It has been recently enlarged and refuruished throughout There are 20 large, first class rooms, entirely detached from the bar. They are sit uated so as to be quiet and are especial ly desirable for families.
 The office Is comfortable and nicely located.
 There are fine large sample rooms for commercial men.
 A splendid dining room is connected with the hotel.
 There is no better place in the north
 The Commercial Hotel,
 Whitehorse, Y, T
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
NEW MEN
Change for the Signal Corps
 In Alaska

According to recent Washington dis patches all the signal corps men who have been in Alaska for a period great CT than two years will be relieved. If the dispatches are correct there will be a change at the Skagway office. Ser geant Erickson has been in charge ot the signal station at this place ever since it was established.
 A Washington dispatch of recent date to the Oregouian says: "on May 1860 signal corps men, under Captain Carl W. Hartmann, will be sent to Alaska to relieve the men who have been on duty there for twoyears. Thei. principal work will be iu connection with goverum nt telegraph lines"
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
TO LAUGH That Is What Will Follow
 "A Night in Bohemia"

''It is to laugh, |" said the Frenchmar. He was no doubt thinking of "A Night in Bohemia, and two hoursot laughter that will accompany its production,
 "A Night in Bohemia is guaranteed to produce two hours of the best and .cleanest cut fun that was ever enjoyed iu Skagway, There will be hours ot it and those who miss 1t win miss an op- portuuity "to laugh and grow fat"
 All the best entertainers in the city will be on the stage and they will do their best,
 The entertainment will take place Saturday night and seats are now on sale at Kelly X Co.'S.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
SAMPLES OF 1906
 CALENDARS HERE

The Daily Alaskan has received a full line ot samples Of 1906 calendars from the famous ]. W, Butler Paper company, Of Chicago. They include the latest d esiguS many Of which are works Of art,
 Business men of fSksgwsy and Haines, who desire calsnders for next year are invited to call and make selections.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
R.t.,pu the Hat.

The polite custom ot raising the hat to lady dates back Co the days Of chivalry, when knights never appeared in public except in armor. On entering the house of friend, however, or a room in which there were ladies, it be- came the custom for knight to re- move his helmet as a sign that, being In the presence of friends, he was safe from attack.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
Land Script Fer Sale

Soldiers Additional Homestead Script, all sizes, any quantity fully guaranteed, can be used on unsurveyed timber and iu Alaska CT any government land which Is subject O homestead entry.
 Price upon application.
 L. W. Hubbell, Springfield, Missouri.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
New Music at Pack Train

The Pack Train saloon has just re- ceivei 60 new records for its excellent phopopraph and the largest horn that ever came Co Alaska There will be a erand concert st that place tonight. The latest songs and the latest instru- mental selections will be given.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
PERSONAL MENTION


 s$ss>>S<$$S$<$*Sss<SSSsSsS Mir. and Mrs. J. x. Wheeler left on the Cottage City for Oregon last night They will make their residence in the future in the webtoot state. They have left many friends in Sksgwsy whose well wishes will follow them to the place ot their new abode.
 =
 Mir. and Mrs. Jerry Quiulan, and their little nieces, the Misses Helen and Kathleen Kane, will leave on the Princess May this evening for St. John, New Brunswick. Mir. and Mrs. Ouinlan will .remain in the east for three months
 Herbert Young, assistant gold com missioner at Atlin, who has been spend ing vacation on the outside, arrived from the south on the Princess May this morning snd will leave for the tn- ,erior Saturday. Mr. Young is reg istered at the Golden North.
 R. B. Brewster, a member of the Northwest mounted police at White horse, will arrive on the train this evening and leave on the Princess May for Dublin, Ireland.
 LP. Gar6nkle, the Fairbanks mer' chant, whose place of business was burned last winter, arrived ou the Cot tAge City and left for the interior this morning.
 Mrs. H. A. Bigelow wife of the pro- prietor of the Bennett News Company, and SOD, returned from the south ou the Princess May and left for WhitehOrse this morning.
 Rev. H. A. Cody, of Whitehorse, will leave for the south and east on the ETlOC6-S MAY LUIS NNNAAAAs AAN AAi arrive on the train this evening,
 Miss Hariie, nurse for the White horse hospital, arrived from Vancouver on the Princess May and left ou the train this morning.
 ILL. Johnson and his daughter, Mss LelA Johnson, who have been visiting for a few days at Haines, returned on the Cottage City.
 George c. Mellott, agent for the W. P. & Y. R. at Whitehorse, returned home on the train today.
 John Kerr, the Atlin merchant, ar rived on the Princess May and is at the Fifth Avenue.
 R. A. Jackson, an Atlin mining man, arrived on the Princess May and is al the Fifth Avenue.
 Mrs. E. W. Cassidy, who resides in the north end of town, left for visit to the south on the Cottage City.
 Mrs. J. Wesley Young left for the south on the Cottage City,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
Journal for TIsdals

The Juneau Dispatch is out with a strong endorsement of John G, Heid to succeed Brady If he is deposed. Mir. Held would be acceptable, but better man would be John N. Tisdale, of Suet- tisham,-Ketchikan Journal
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
At Wholesale Prices

The Mascot saloon sells liquors, either bulk or case goods at wholesale prices. An the old brands always on hand. iV'l th
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05

Toille Du Nord Pinghsms, 1905 pat terus l5c a yard, at Hsrrisons'
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05
Fresh Meat

The Frye -Bruhn Co. keep all kinds of fresh meat constantly on hand. u
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05

Mir. and Mrs. J. N. Wheeler left on the Cottage City for Oregon last nigh. They will make their residence in the future in the webtoot state. They have left many friends in sksgWsy whose well wishes will follow them 10 the plSee of their new abode.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05

Mir. and Mrs. Jerry ouinlan, and their little uieces, the Misses Helen and Kathleen Kane, will leave on the Princess May this evening for St. John, New Brunswics. Mfr and Mrs. ouinlan will :remaiu in the east for three months.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-05-05

Herbert Young, assistant gold com missioner at Atliu, who has been spend ing a vacation on the outside, arrived from the south on the Princess May this morning snd will leave for the in' ,erior Saturday. Mr, Young is reg istered at the Golden North.