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New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
CAPTAIN mURTHA's AssAlLANT HELD.

James Bsrkely. OF No. 10 Rivington- st, who
stabbed Captain John J. Murtha Of the Eldridge st
station in the face while the captain was attempt
ing place him under arrest in saloon at Chrysis
and RiVington SITS. Saturday night was ar
rsigned in the Essex Market court yesterday morn
ing
The captain able to appear in court hut his
wounds gave him great pain. ard he asked that the
examination be post poned until o-mcrrow Barkelv
was badly beaten by the captain In the fight that
his entire head was swaihed IN bandages. He was
placed under a 81 500 bond charged with felonious
ASSAULT and sent back % prison IN lieu Of the bail
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
SYNAGOGUE CORNERSTONE LAID

The cornerstone OF a Jewish synagOsus was IAiu
at Arverns yesterday. In spite OF the rain tne''
were about three thousand present. Judge JOSEF"
Nswburger, OF General Sessions. presided A"'
ceremonies were opened with the singing OF AIne'
tea and a prayer by DIT. Henry NJ MOTIFS
Among the speakers Edward kautn'A.'
Daniel p. Hayes Mayor of PleaSantvtIes Feau''
nand sulzbsrger. Professor Joseph Mayer. Dr NJ
solnh Csrossman and Dr Samuel Kohn. The closing
prayer was by the Rev Mordecai NJ. kaplan WE
will 60 forward Immediately. and Il Is hopeu 80
synagogue will be finished by September.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
SHAM BATTLE AT WEST POINT.
Many Cadets Overcome by Heat in Field
Manoeuvres Saturday

West Point, n. Y. Aug. 13-The cadets have been
long practice marches every day last week. and
yesterday the whole force at the post, including
officers cadets and enlisted men. participated in
sham battle. the operations covering an area OF
six square miles. There many prostrations
from the extreme heat. those disabled being
moved in ambulances The maneuvres began at 7
a. and continued Throughout the day.
This morning the first class went to Fort Totten
by boat under the charge of Captains Bowley and
McDonough. for instruction in coast artillery. The
class will be absent three days.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
SALESMAN LOST IN YACHT FIRE

The body of Philip Rivett a salesman. wbosa
home was at No. 1s1 East 122d-st, was found
floating in Long Island Sound OFF Fort schuvlsr
yesterday by Policeman storhanft. OF the West
Chester station. Rivett drowned on August
Z. He OF a party of four on the auxiI
iary yacht Delphia, owned by Thomas Nc
Clutchy, of 12Sth-st. and Lexington-ave.. which
on that date and destroyed. All the mon
wore saved except Rivett.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
]. N. ROBINS TAKEN TO PITTsFIEID
Special Train Carries Man Injured in Auto.
mobile Accident

Poughkeepsie. n. Y. Aug 12-J n Robins n.
New-York man who was badly injured in an auto
mobile accident near this city YESTERDAY wa. -
day taken to Pittsheld Mass, on a special ,rst,
on the New-York New-Hsven and Hartford Rail
road Mr. Robins's wife and arrived here las,
night. and II decided take the niurad r,.n
TO Pittsheld. which TO have been the destina
uon OF the automobile party. Dr. James Sadiier
accompanied tSe party ''''i
Mr. Robins had hve ribs on the left side fractured
and he Is suffering somewhat from shock and
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
FINDS wIFE's BODY, IN BAY.

John s. Bauman of No 81 I'd Place. Brooklyn.
identified the body OF woman found floating In
the bay at the Paeiic-st. pier yesterday as that
of Carrie C. Bauman. his wife who disappeared
some time ago The Identification made pos
sible by a ring bearing the woman's initials
which had been described to the police when the
woman was reported missing Tho features OF
the unrecognizable.
Mrs. Bauman had been in poor health for sonne
time before her dlsappearance Il Is said.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
DIED I'M HIS BARBARIAN FAITH

Huntington, ". Va, Aug. 13.-Private advices
from a missionary at F'reetown, West Africa,
announce the death there of Daniel Flickinger
Wilberforce the educated African for many
years missionary who some time ago resumed
the life and belief OF his native tribesmen. VIII
berforce was educated at Wilberforce University
and two sons now at Otterben University
WesterViile, Ohio.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
NAY CHANGE PLANS.
Feuer Likely to affect Presidents
TnD South.

Oyster Bay Aug. BIN view Of the yellow
fever epidemic at New-Orleans the Presiden.
may change the plans for his trip South this
fall. II Is not unlikely that he will make the trim
tn two sections, visiting the Atlantic coast
States in October and Louisiana Arkansas ana
perhaps Tennessee, on another trip. TO be made
later. No definite arrangements TO this end have
been made. but The subject is being considered
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
WYOMING POPULATION GROWING.

Cheyenne. Wyo., Aug. B-For the first time in its
history Wyoming has more than one inhabitant for
each square mile Of territory. The census of 1906
gives population Of 10l ,sl9 and the area of the
State IS 81 $50 square miles. In 1880 there were
nearly two miles OF territory for each nhabitant
and in 1890 and one-half miles.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
TO SOLVE LUNAR QUESTIONS.
Astronomers Hope to Learn Whether moon
Has Snow and Satellite.

IRT TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIsJNNi
Cambridge Mass. Aug. 1S.-An attempt VIII 9
made by Harvard astronOelers tomorrow nisa'
during the partial eclipse OF the moon 70 deternn
bv photography two important points. one
whether there Ia snow on the moon and the ot'''
as TO whether the moon has a satellite
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
ECHO OF COLORADO ELECTION BET.

IsY TELEGRAFH TO TINE TRIRUNEl .
Tucson Ariz Aug 1S-Emil Ganz. presilsns y
a national bank has been sued By two friends ~n'
placed a bet OF 500 each the Colorado Goverh''
shin election In his hands. The man who bet 81
Peabody sues for Sto0 and the Adams man for '''
~ hfS
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
MRS ouBoIs's CONDITION.

Manila Aug. is-Mrs Dubois. the wife OF Senator
Dubois of Idaho, who injured IN a runaway
was restless this afternoon. but her condition u
nak scns!dsTs6 serious.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-14
FEVER RECORD WORSE.
DEATHS YESTERDAY, 1e.
Number of Cases Greater Than IN
IS?S-Uork Goes BrdTeIy On.
YESTERDAYS FEVER RECORD.

New cases yesterday, SO; total to
date, 9e3 Deaths yesterday, l2; total
to date, 154.
New disease centres, IA.
Total. POP.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
INDIANA AGENT or
EQUITABLE DESIGNS
Noble J. Dilday Says ccmpsny's Huaf
ness 10 Failing o'f-Not In Favor
With Tsrbeil. e

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. August L.
Noble J.. Dilday, who. since 1909. hsa
been general manager for IndIa1la IL
the Equitable Life Assurance, socinly.
has forwarded his resignation Is Pal.
Morton, president Of the company. Mt
New York City. With the resIgnninn
Mr.. pilday sent statement suti!nx
forth the reasons for HIS resignas iDn.
one Of which was that the business
Of the Equitable In Indiana on account
of the wrangIes Of the high oficl.i<
for several months has suffered c14s
sldetably, and that the amount OF poi
Giles written during the present month
thus far Il so per cent less tiian lis
amount written during the same ss,nc
last year.
In explaining HIS action .Mr. DiIdrr
states also that he Is not h farcr
with q =. TarbelI. who has been re-
Gently reinstated as second vice pres
ident Of the company by Prrsidsn<
Morton. Mr.. Dllday said thai me be-
lleyed By the new niitual plan tvl.cx
is'to lie adopted By the Equitable rzr
bell would attempt TO promote him
self 70 tho position OF president.
To do this pilday says he viii ii
tempt % vote Ia his tavor 40 ,z<
proxies Of the policy holders over tae
United States. To obtain these prpa-
les he must enlist The aid Of the slzr
y
managers. Md. Dilday rays thas Jar..
bell knows that he cannot enlist III
According 70 Dilday's stateusenit
the entire agency in Indians is IN
easy and business Is In n had comb
ton. This, With rarbells III fedltsr
toward him, he thinks. Is sniucienf
reason 70 cause him 10 resign, tncpsll
he has been al The head OF aiiai.1 -
Indiana and has obtained notable IN:
crease in business. Z,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
NOTORIOUS CROOK
NOW 4 TEAMSTEH
@sio Ed" Rice. who Was Assoolstsd
With Jimmy Hope and s8lo
Frank ksecoy.

; CHICAGO. Ilis August big I'd
Rice, who. with Jimmie Hope aud nir
Frank Mccoy robbed Northampton.
Mass bank Of 10000 Ia is77. has
been driving q wagon OF one u III.
downtown retail houses during III
late teamsters strike. Lieutenank
Madden, OF Central station, sAia to
day; 1--WE have known for some ti5nt
that Rice was here. Detectives plrk
ed him UP and he accounted for Inn,
self as being out OF ali crooked work,
and was let go. but close cye Is
kept on him.
While Rice Is gettingson In ye1zs,
he looks husky aud appears to be 2ulr
to take care Of himself. He can stay
in Chicago as long as he behaves him
self, and understand that he dper
mean to behave that he has pnssss
up all his lawbreaking
Rice in his days OF criino VIA
known as one 81 the clovcrcst bank
thieves and confidence men ii I'm
United States, When his beard z.sx
untrimmed he looked not unlike seaa,
tor Mitchell, of Oregon, Just senseoe.
ed to jail for land frauds. His homo
is in Detroit, or was for years he
helped Hoban rob the bank OF Hnt
fax. N. s.. Of $4,000. but his biz az
plot was with the men who planfsf
the Northampton robbery. for whiek
he never was punched. Hope ane
Mccoy died last month, but Rice ;ivc4
TO handle the reins at SO per dag.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
FARM FOR SALE
pEscRiRTioN OF FARM or Way
LAND r. REYNOLDS. IN
TAYLOR COUNTY.

Contains 225 acres, 10 TO Is acres
Of timber; the rest In meadow and
bluegrass pasture. Some OF the land
is as good as the very best In the
county. On the average, It is rs good
as that of any farm in this section.
Best timber has been removed. but
several hundred dollars worth of
merchantable timber remains stand.
ing. Fences as good as those OF aver
age farm. Well watered. Pittsburg
vein OF coal sold. except 4s.4 acres.
This coal may be mined and removed
over land on payment Of damages,
Freeport vein OF coal not sold. Farm
lies well. Orchard OF 45 apple trees.
20 varieties. Trees old, but bear
enough every year for one family,
and some years 75 to 100 bushels.
There are several sweet cherry trees,
and few other fruits have been
started. There Is no incumbrance on
this property. House about one-haif
mile from main road. one mile from
school, three miles from postofiice.
depot and churches at Simpson; a
little farther by wagon road to Elem.
ington; nearer by horseback route.
Petition for Rural Free Delivery
route has been circulated. House,
two-story. Eve rooms. weather-board.
ed, covered with slate. finished In
hard wood yellow pine). Only three
rooms completed. Sheep stable for
rs or 100 head OF sheep, Cattle stu.
BILE for rs head of cattle. Cow stable
for six COWS. Calf stable for six
calves. Horse stable for two horses,
Wagon and buggy house, granary,
hen house. milk house, house and
most OF outbuiidlngs new. Water
from spring. Best well in this sec.
ton 100 yards from house. Good gar.
den, large. Beautiful and healthful
location for house. Sheep, cattle and
all kinds of stock do unusually well.
Railroad and trolley lines surveyed
in neighborhood. Large coal develop.
ment in progress, and progress for
steady development good. Farm
leased for oil and gas. Lease expires
September 1. unless rental should be.
gin then.
Price. s42.5o per acre, with one.
half oil and gas reserved; $4,000 per
acre, with coal reserved in addition.
except 1 ga acres for use Of farm.
TERMs:-s5.ooO cash. and balance
in such payments as may be arranged
with purchaser.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
GOSSIP OF THE STAGE.

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Mat 9ooaWih recently invested
sl9e,ooo IN san francisco apart
ment.house-
William Pruette and Claude Gilllng-i
water nave been engaged TO support
La seheh.
Eana May VIII open the season at
pays, New York, in The Catch OF
the Season.
panS IS planning to erect new thea
ire In Chicago.
The Sam S. shubert Booking Agen-
~ a.. with a capital OF $4,000.
Henry W. Savage intends to estab-
lish comic opera company along the
Lionel Barrymore, when the appears
with his sister Ethel. will be starred
In a one.act curtain raiser. "Panta-
Ella Wheeler Wilcox's poetical play,
"Mizpah," is in the hands of Charles
Frohman for an early production.
.. q
George AIDE is to deliver the manu-
script of a comedy for Joseph Vince
lock, entitled THE Varsity Man" on
August l,
william Collier VIII remain in Eng
iand next season, dividing his time
between The Dictator and "on the
Qniet.
Is
Lula Chaser will be presented next
season in a new musical piece called
Miss Dolly Dollars by Herbert &
Smith.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

QThe best family safeguard Is reliable
household medicine that will cure Group,
coughs. colds, chilly sensations, running
eyes and nose, sore throat and bronchial
atfections-that will keep the children
proof against all Contagious diseases.
GSuch medicine is Boschee's German
Syrup, which has a record of SIS years in
the cure of consumption, catarrh and all
lung and bronchial troubles.
QThe fame of German Syrup a. con.
sunptive cure, since its purchase by DR..
Green from the niece of the famous DR..
Boschee, has extended to all parts of the
earth. It has big sales everywhere. 20
qTwo sizes, asc and 7sc. All druggists
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
Cut Out This Coupon.

The combined area of England,
Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Denmark,
Holland and Belgium is 1000 square
miles less than the area of Washing.
ton and Oregon. and these countries
have a population Of more than So
100000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
DIRECTIONS FOR ORDERING

q Send 10 cents to this Office. give number
Of this pattern. No. s32G. and state size de-
sired. II will then be sent to you by mall
postpaid. Be sure to write pldiniv and al
ways give full address. Several days
must be allowed for delivery of pattern.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

A Missouri farmer whose sheep
were being killed by wolves covered
lambs carcass with strychnine one
night and left it outside his sheep pen.
The next morning nine dead wolves
were found within sixty feet of the
carcass.-Kansas City Star.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

William Pruette and Claude Gllllng.
water have been engaged TO support
La scheff.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

Nat Goodwin recently invested
s135,o0O in San Francisco apart
ment-house.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

Edna May viii open the season at
Days, New York, In The Catch OF
the Season
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
NEEDED ONLY $50
OUT OF 100000.
Mrs. Margaret Finlay Asked a Lawyer
to Take Her Interest In $500, 900.

NEW YORK, August 1.--Announce-
ment was made in Paterson, N. j.,
yesterday that the claim of John F.
Carroll, lawyer, to share in the
dover OF Mrs. Margaret Finlay, In 1T
igation in the New York courts, has
been settled. A compromise gives
to the young lawyer large part of
100000, the exact amount being kept
secret.
This compromise marks another
chapter in the eventful life of wo-
man who is now thought to be In the
Workhouse on Blackwell's Island, the
despair OF her relatives and friends,
a helpless victim to her craze for in
toxicants. Born OF very respectable
family, well educated and welded to
man who at his death is said to
have held responsible position with
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company,
she has divided her time for years
in periodical outbreaks and terms OF
imprisonment Efforts to bring about
her reform falling, She was at last
allowed to go her way. In Paterson
she became known us Mag Flnlay.
Carroll. according to his story,
was visiting the Paterson Jail just
after the big FIRE. and was on the point
Of separating from q client when the
woman, serving a sentence Of thirty
days, called TO him.
MY husband, William FinIay, is
dead,' she said, "He must have saved
lots OF money, and am entitled to a
part Of 1t. You go and get II and
give me $50 an keep all the rest.
Fifty dollars will be enough for me-
Carroll says he laughed at the story,
but asking some questions learned
that Finlay had lived in Brooklyn.
Several weeks later, when he was In
the borough. he went to the Surro.
gates office and there, to his surprise.
found that William Finlay had died
and left an estate appraised al $780,.
coo. The estate was then in process
Of settlement, but the wife was not
being considered.
CAROLS report to the woman in
jail had no other effect than a reiter.
alton that he could have all over $50,
and at last an agreement was drawn
up whereby he was to pay all expenses
of the litigation and receive twenty
five per cent OF the amount he collect
ed He Immediately began action.
When this was done Carroll de-
clares the relatives found the woman
in jail. and waiting until her sentence
was completed, brought her TO this
city, where they induced her to re-
lease the estate from all claims in
consideration of IS weekly. to be paid
10 her for life. Very soon after her
arrival here she was sent to Black.
wells Island
The Imports into Russia IL, taOa n,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

Mrs, BRADSHAW Tom was a&fulls
scared when he saw those four ls+
ures on the tag OF my new gown.
y Mrs. Crawford Didn't he know they
represented the NUMBER
Mrs Crabshaw No The poor 10y
thought It was the price PUCK
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

Senator Aldrich. OF Rhode Isi,ls1.
has purchased the residence ana
grounds Of the late Bishop Clark al
joining his homo at warwick Eecis.
and has added them TO his already
extensive estate
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

: The Imports into Russia In 1904. as
compared with 1903, decreased from
all countries except Belgium. Sweden.
Norway, Netherlands, Egypt, China
and Denmark. Z. n.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01

camels We're used as beasts Of iur1
den in Hungary mp TO the twelfth e.ssI-.
tury.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-08-01
c. A. r. NATIONAL ENcAMPMENT,
Denver Col, Sept. 4-7-very Low
Rates, Baltimore g Ohio r. r.

Tickets on sale August 29th to Sep
TENDER Cd, and valid for return pas.
sage to reach original starting point
prior to midnight Of September 18th,
1905.
For details as to rates. routes and
extension Of Anal return limit, call
on any ticket agent, B. G o. R. r.
Evening star., 1905-10-12

from the University of Michigan. developed
into one of the best halfbacks in the squad
of the Wolverines this season. In the game
which the team from Ann Arbor engaged IN
last Saturday with the team of the case
Scientific School, Magoffin played in the
positions of both of the backs during the
contest and made star run of seVenty-sX
yards for a touchdown. He formerly played
on the team of the Central High School
of this city and before leaving this city for
the Michigan school this fall he put in some
work with the team which is representing
Central The word comes from Ann Arbor
that with the acquisition of the Washington
boy to the team of the Wolverines 1ost has
added another star to the squad. 1t Is quite
a compliment to be a member of an agsre-
CATION such as represents Michigan, for they
are the fastest players in the west 10 De
considered good player by "Hurry-up
Yost is a compliment and to be chosen
member of the fast Michigan team Is an
other Yost only considers fast men ana
to receive the least consideration at nus
hands, the gridiron warrior must be speedy:
While Michigan in the contest defeated
Case &c 10 o. the fact must not be lost slght
of that the school is represented by nne
team. For Magoffin to elude the whoie case
team and make run which covered nearly
the entire length of the field was a most
difficult feat.
Evening star., 1905-10-12
BELMONT PARK RACES
Payne Whitney's Perverse Captured
the Champagne Stakes.

Harry Payne Whitney's Perverse, the fleet
daughters of Meddler-MeIba and a full sis
ter to Stalwart. practically equaled the
worlds record for seven furiongs straight
away at Belmont Park yesterday. when she
wen the Champagne stakes, for two-year-
ODDS, in ] .23 3-5 The best time ever made
at this distance straight is 1.23s, hung up
by Bella B., a fve-year-old mare, with 1903
pounds, at Monmouth Park. July s, 1890.
Perverse's performance was infinitely supe-
rior however, as she picked up 119 pounds
winning cleveriy by length
Perverse was coupled with Battleaxe. an
added starter, the price going up to IS to 5
from . as T. J. Gaynor's Whimsical also
carrying 1l9 pounds, was hammered from 2
down to 6-to-5 favorite. S. c. Hildreth's
Security..a half brother to Dick Weiles, was
also backed down to 3 to /. At the start Sc
curity broke in front and led right down to
the last furiong pole, where Whimsical over
hauled him and looked the winner until Per-
verse closed with gallant rush and took
the race from Whimsical by a length. the
latter being under a hard drive. Security
was length and . half away, with ten
Evening star., 1905-10-12
BASE BALL, RACING
AND OTHER SPORTS

lengths over II. NJ. ZiegierTs Penrhyn. an
other added starter. who beat Battleaxe a
head. August Belmonts $3aOa9 Oaklawn
was last all the way.
Shrine, backed down to to 2. made all
the running in the New Rochelle stakes. for
three-year-olds and upward, one mile, aud
won easily in 1.S9 40 Dave Johnson $
Jacauin, 1-to-5 favorite, never had a chance
to catch the winner and stood long drive
TO take the place from H. B. Duryea's s
Dreamer, to 2. by half length
kiamesha, who equaled Dick Welles' rec
ord for mile the other day, was pro-
hibltive favorite in the second race. at the
same distance. and proceeded to enjoy a
breezing gallop with Knapp up. She came
home on the bit with two lengths the best
OF it, running the mile in 1.40 Sir Brillar.
20 to l, the runner-up from the outset, was
second, three lengths before Manfred, a
30-to-1 shot. who. after swerving all over
the track, finished close to the outer rail,
two lengths in front of Thistle Heather
with John A. brakes Wyeth, heavily played
for the place badly beaten.
ostrich, with 119 pounds was hot favor
ltt in the handicap. at a mile and half
and made good in impressive style by run
nlng away from the others soon as he hit
the homestretch, coming home well in hand
with three lengths to spare in 2.35. Ben
volio, 8 to 2, third choice, who was always
prominent, ran second, with Bill Days
Caronal, backed down to 5 to /, three lengths
back, after leading for nearly mile Out
come, IL to 5, could not handle the top
weight successfully and was beaten off.
One of the surprises of the day was the
sudden resurrection of r. 7. Wilson, jrs
Gamara, 20 to i, in the lightweight handi-
cap, at six and a half furlongs He came
with unusual courage at the close and got
the verdict by half length in 1.20. Preen,
backed down to 4 to ! second choice. after
making nearly all the pace finished second,
three lengths better than Zeala, 10 to 1, who
beat Brother Frank a head. Pat Bulger.
the favorite, was nowhere.
E. A. Chinn's Wes. hammered down to
9-to-5 favorite, got clever ride from Nc
Daniel in the fifth event, for two-year-olds.
seven furlongs, main track. and was COM
paratively easy winner by three lengths in
LII. Birmingham, to 2. ran over Mar
garet NJ, Is to 1, early pacemaker, in the
stretch, and beat her by a similar margin
for the place. Three favorites and two sec
ond choices were successful In spite of the
threatening weather $4,000 persons were
present.