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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
BARB A LEADS ARMY
AGAINST MORALES.
President Roosevelt Issues State
ment Accepting Go Governments
Proposi sitior1 - Will Place
Fighting Power Of United
States at Disposal Pres
s5 ent Head Of Republic. n
!
s{py Associated Press, 3

CAPE IIAYTIEN. lIAItTI,J March o. =.
Adwces received here by courier from Monte
Cristi. on the mort herr coast Of: the re-
public of Santo Domingo to-day ANNOUNCE
that. General - Bar ba With number Of
Dominican exiiss have landed at Monte
.Crlsi, and - hat the inhabitants have
risen a gainst 1'resid ent Mora les, sreproachs
jng him with being the excuse OF the
present difficulties with foreign III coun-
tries. 1t ( is added that the district fsof
Monte Cristi lis ready to begin a revolu-
ton in favorkof former Pre- lent Jiminez
and is only awaiting the signal to take
up arms. H s IS. 4, ,S
3 sgG5S. tDys lAsse ciated Press) X 5ia
9gg5JVASHIEGTON, March 2S.--Intimations
I of projected movement against Presi-
dent Morales, OF San Domingo. fonlented
i by exllcs from that country. reacncd
the State Department. several days ago.
The affair.", showever.stis not giving the
officials here any uneasinessIas they n'w
feet free In view OF President Rooss-
5yelt's acceptance OF the Dominican SOW
Rernment's proposition to control the
finances of that country, and. tSis stated,
5will3assIst President Morales, II requested
by the latter. in putting downEany move
-ment which is a. menace to it's Lest IN
Sterests. The Navy Department has sew
eralt vessels in Dominican waters, and
under !, /. r.: o.. from the State Depart
S1nent, il sreqilesred to do so by President
Morales will lendaits corporation ippre-
serving the peace Of the, country SO that
Its finances may be restored to settled
condition. 7
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
SOUTHERN ROAD TO
INSTALL M0T0RCARs.
Will be Used on Branch Lines,
Including Section Between
Richmond and West Point. n
lBy Associated Press,1

i j.
WASHINGTON, D. g., March 2s.--rhe
officers OF The Southern Railway Corn
pany held here to-day special meet
Ing at which the use Of motor cars was
discussed with a veiw to adopting them
at several points on the system, especial
ly on tho branch lines, where tho pas
senger traffic is small and the revenue
correspondingly light. The use of such
motor cars, 1t was pointed out. would he
especially advantageous between Charles
ton and summervilie, S. c.. Aiken, 8. G.,
and Augusta. Ga; Brunswick and Jesup,
Ga; Winston-salem and Greensboro, y.
a, University Station and Chapel Hin,
N. c.; and Richmond and West Point,
Ma. II WIS not announced at what point
this service will pegilt hut II is prob
able the plans Will 10 matured AZ an
\early date
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
CITY OF LOUISVILLE
UNDER INDICTMENT
Charged With Holding Negroes
Under Condition Of
8. Peonage.
(By Associated Press,)


LOUISVILLE. KY, March 2s--,rhe Fed
eral grand Jury to-day indicted tho city
OF louisville and !. n. Vetter, superin-
tendent of the workhouse, for alleged
violations OF the Federal statutes against
peonago. ~
Mr.. Vetter Is indicted on d two 4 counts.
He Ia charged with unlawfully, wilfullyt
and knowingly holding In custody Jerry
Cook, 4;
Tho city Of Louisville Is Indicted on
four counts. charged with holding un-
der conditions OF peonage Jerry Cook and
Bob Price, negroes. "a
The Indictment against Mr.. Vetter was
returned against him in his official ca.
pacity only, and does not imply any per-
sonal wrong-doing
THE negroes mentioned In the lndct-
ments are Federal Witnesses In the elec-
ton cases against. seven police officers
and others whose trials nre set for May
9TH Both We're arrested on alleged trivial
charges. fined and placed under bonds TO
keep the peace, They have already work.
ed out their fines at the statutory rate
Of 81 per day, Late To-day the negroes
were taken out OF the workholses by
Federal Judge Evans and given into the
care of United States Marshal flames,
pending a petition for habeas corpus,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
lcon.inuel on Second Page.l
A BR|DG: :TRES|T'L|E rs | /
FALLS into RIVER.
Ten Men Carried Down and
s. Several Badly
Hurt
! l,4.c,,.,aii,,l y ,..aaaii,n,l N rha Times. DIspatch.l 3

ist Especial to The Times, plspatch W S.85itt
lsCLARIlsYILLII., v Al, March eS'-About
10 O'Clock this morning a trestle on the
new bridge building here gave way, and
fell into the river, CARRYING everything
with It. There were some eighty work
mon, including tho foreman, M. i, Me-
Kain, on the trestle at the time,.and \. ~
were thrown into the river. No lives
were lost, but several We're injured, two
OF them quite seriously, The injured were
no FOREMAN, Mr. NclSaln. leg broken and
considerably bruised otherwisei Robert
Townes. badly bruised inssbody and .les'
With internal injuries, presumed. There
were some three or fours others slightly
hurt. but not seriously; names unknoWn'
This Is the second accident to the bridge
since construction commenced. a large
portion of the bridge was displaced By the
Ice during the winter. causing q heavy
Moss to the contract
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
Resume Friendly Relations.
2 !(BylI a ssociatsd Press,) J

n 1 - 81 (HyIa AssocIat TED II'Te6s,l I1- a
!. FW3YORI<,5 March 9S.-'rhe announce
ment was made to-day that ]. P. Morgan
g. 4 cohnany will cooperate with Kuhn,
& Company will CO. operate with Kuhn.
coming issue OF Pennsylvania Railroad
lCompany's bonds. On the stock ex-
ui,a,,se ihs announcement was regarded
as indicating a resumption! 4 OF Y friendly
financial relations between the two firms
and as the Termination OF any Disagree
ment that may have resulted from the
Northern Pacific contest and the North-
ern Securities litigation,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
Is General Superintendent Of Sy.s-
TEN and Confidential Man
81 j. Ogden Armour.
RELEASED AFTER
GIVING $4,000 BOND
Said to Have Tried to Induce Induce
Shieldslands Others Motto Tell
All They Knew About Opc-
rations Of Beef Trust.
Refuses TO Discuss
the Matter.
IN 4 Associated prrsa.>

CHICAGO, LII. March 2s.--Thc Fed
aeral grand July investigating the alleged i''a
beef trust, returned an Indictment To- =
night against Thomas connors. IF gen +
cral superintendent for Armour and Com
pany. The charge is interfering With "a a
witness summoned to appear before the
grand jury.
s5 Mr. Connors, who is one Of J.4 Ogden
Armolir's most confidential employees. ana
1 is the active head OF one o. the largest
packing companies in the world ,e was 3;
arrested tonight on n bench warran z by
a United States deputy morshal an and
brought to the grand Jury room. a a fter i'tt.
considerable delay the prisoner 4 wa re-
leased on $4,000 bond. Following his rec 81;
lease Mr. Connors absolutely refused to
discuss the matter
The Allegations. n
,rhe Indictment alleges that John e
Shields OF Brooklyn, g former 3EemplostG
#of Armour and Company, who has bcfffff;l
in Chtca 80 slnce the i1lyestiga ton besanf
4 by.s Mr. Connors, and snecifcally charges
si''s "s - 80, u, !, - - 4.
-
aiso tsa Z ~ y.
use III ana ana -. : y.
business "
furnished tne use O y =. e 1ap
wire IN tine once @ sol me pacAit's sss.t-
i panS. , 4, y. 7. !, g 1.
Another aliegation rs thaI ssh,eias vas
entertained nv VIA
nors suggested mat my! pioposeu
should pav LOT Ar,lou1 nuu
\ COMPANY ana M noI tell ~ .ia, VINES
me natter ui,aer innes.
t1ga ne seco'a. count o tl,e .anuiel.
ment charges fstnat NJ. Soriiors s1. alu Ilo'
limit his attempt az intuenelhg Witnesses
10 r. put m ina y
Y who have not IS yet appeared u sihlcaso,
& have been pproa ched py6 Connors q I nn at-
tenpts fnade 70 &c sliieln as 0 70 INC
n nature sot stirlois % 9 De given ven
Detectives Kent Close Watch W.
- -. 80 Al q. !,
Yhen the special grand Jury convened ~ nc
last week Shields was one i oi4 me ne M nrst ~
witnesses 70 appear re g came 70 ssn'caso
4 from New ork. lie mad testihed peioIe
4 grand jury In New York and lsSsaid 70
have diy,,lged facts which led the Z FED GO !
& cral officials TO believe him IN posse esslon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
FORT SUMPTER FLAGS
IN WAR DEPARTMENT I
(By Associated Prcss.)

WASHINGTON, March 2S.--The! United
States colors which foated over Fort
Sumter at the tlmeBof Its surrender In
April, 1861, and which afterWartl were
raised over that fort Mt the time OF its
'recapture by Union forces In April, 1864,
were spread out on the floor OF the re-
coption room OF tho Secretary Of War
to-day. and were viewed by Secretary
Taft and other officials. These flags
recently were turned over to,gtlle War
Department under the provision OF the
wllls OF the widow of General Anderson.
In tho possession OF whose & family tha
%tary Taft directed that they be placed in
glass case In The reception room of
the Department. sia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
PRESIDENT ACTS. 4.
Accepts the Prop position Made
Through Minister Dawson i

# WARRINGTON. March 2s.-President
3RaoHeyelt has accepted the proposition
of the dominican government, maue
through Minister Dawson, for the control
Of the finances Of that republic with a
view to setting aside portion OF the
revenues of the republic for tho payment
Of Its debts. The officers. who Will col
ilect the money and hold 1t. will be no
pointed by the eiDomInicanf government, but
they will be nominated by this govern
ment.i l4s
The attitude of the untsd States gov
ernmcnt Is shown In the following In
structlons givenSto acting Secretary Adee
by the President; 8 81
& II direct that the minister express
acquiescence in the proposal OF the
government Of santo Domingo for the
collection and conservation OF Its reye- 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
JAPs AGAIN ON MOVE. !:
Russian Rear Guard Falls Back
Before Advance Of Oyamas
Troops, &
IiBy Associated 4 Press !

III (By ASSOCIATE EPreSS.) Z
GUNS1U PASS, kArANCHERLA. March
2s-The Japanese are again moving for-s
ward and the Russian rear guard has
5fallen back from It's position. abour9
thirteen miles north of Sipinghai (sev-
enty-four miles north of Tie Pass to-
iChaoumlaodzl. which Is situated forty
miles below Gunshu Pass. *
Practically complete reports show that
tile Russian army sacrificed general COM
lmissarlat stores to the amount of tl,-8
2O. 900, and stores for an army corps
amounting to 'lOcA00, hcll Mt 3 A1ukden,
most Of 1t being set on fire. The boots
and uniforms among the stores, OF which
tho whole army wns an need. arrived
from Europe -four days before the Rus
Sian retirement from Mukden. General
Kuropatkln ordered the removal OF the
stores. but his order was not executed.
5Ansinvestlgatlon will be made to establish
the responsibility. 5 A. .7 .,
(By Associated Press.) 55
81 WITH THE JAPANESE LEFT AR
MIEs IN THE FIELD. March 2S-l1 A.
M,-(yia Fusan),-The Japanese army
near Atukden Is clearing the tlefleld,S
sorting the enormous quantities OF stores
and materials captured, and attending
to the prisoners,
Engineers are rapidly repairing the
railroad bridge across the Hun River
which was badly damaged by the RUS
slams. Trains are now running to the
Hun River. They will reach Mukden9
In few days. The weather y is very
warm. and the ground Is thawing rap-j
idly, making the movement OF guns fnd
TRANSPORT wagons difficult. III lf9sj fls5g
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
|. HAVE LINES BEEN I ,.CUT?l .IJJ'' 4 !.
in Lond on III apa-
lleses Have Turned Russian il
Positionssin Manch chur,iia.

(Ry Assocl Press:
Petersburg corrsspo ent e fap6a sasy
foIlows sss
THE entire absence a of is pri ivslte and
press kilograms from the front. together
with q laconio Rnisssage from General
Linevitch to-night dated Harbin and
saying N o. report from the armies,'s
Bevokes fears that hatSoo,nnunlcatio L tions have
been cut, and Mat thu Japanese have
turned the Russian TORS, III fs5ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
.lEE WARD men
ENTER | /. 4 | ! PROTEST. |: [: ] | I.
Charge Majority 81 Street Com
inittee With Making
Slate
WARM WRAN GLE OVER FUNDS ] NOS
W SWRAN GLE OVER FUNDS
5Messrs. Minor and Morton
Claim They Were Not
Consulted.

Total 81. $eo, 900

The above table shows the distribution
made by the Street Committee last night
Of the $4,000 set aside In the budget for
street improvements during the current
|;year, and lis raised a storm of protest
from the Lee Ward * elegat Ion. !. whi ich,
while furi ious. was yet una aYniIinE
t55Atathc last meeting Of the committee
resolution s!mas offered by Mr.. Minor to
do away with the ward apportionment
system and to leave the entire appropria-
tion insa lump sum to be5tspent where
|theBcity engineer should deterTineIit was
most needed 81 II 4. & Il ~
III This departure was earnestly advo-
Gated by several gentlemen cot promi-
Renee. representing the Joint Committee
of Progress but the resolution failed OF
adoption. The committee adopted q Sub
stitute offered by Mr.. Pollock. providing
that the money be distributed among the
various wards. but before any work should
be done notice of one week should be
given the committee by the full ward
delegation desiring such work # .5tt{
Didn't Ask Them.
But it seems that Messrs Minor sand
Morton, representing Lee Ward on the
committee were not consulted "a bout the
distribution last night. and when Mr..
Mann. OF Marshall, offered .the scheme
SIlOWIl y dDONe,s LIleS6 = W. 6euLleHtLi Ebue-
nonnced|it as a !''schene,' - and declared
they did not desire, to submit to tone
man power II # yi1
Mr.. Minor was the first to protest, and
In so doing. said:
do not wish, to be personal, but 1t
looks to me as II this is. a scheme gotten
| up IN the interest Of some particular
ward. with#a sop thrown to those nst;,e
interior Of the city to get votes to carry
1t through" Sst @ KS 5S ~
Mr.. zimmerman replied that so far as
Madison Ward was conc ccrned he would be
llwilling to give Lee sucn money a $
might not be needed In the former for
street improvements. Mr.. Pollock. the
other member from Madison, concurred
| In this offer, but Mr.. Minor declared he
was only asking his rights and not charity.
Called tt One Man Rule.
Mr.. Morton said he was unwilling to
submit TO one man power, and warned
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
UNANIMOUS CENsURE
OF BAl-F0UR'S POLICY

IfBy EAssolclated I,rens.

LONDON. March 2S.--In tho House Of
Commons Tonight u vote Of cellsure. OF
Premier Ralfour's fiscal policy was tnan !
i.nously carried, ministerial!sts' abstainints
from voting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
n lftBly .Aa.o.c,iatsd Pras. !, ), 3 !

5ss (By Associated Prasa.) 9ss sssSsiss
& M arch E2s. b:42 ~. M. "a tel.
5egram from q Northern European capital
received In London ithIs aftern oonS says:8
have Just learned on reil liable au.
M thorlty that Russia has asked 4 Del
casse n to act as lntermediar and e
open peace negotiations q ~ h J apan. II
3 Delcasse{ lgnlfled his wi llngness, but 81
conslders that Lansdowne' s CO. opera
ton Ia essential 10 succe ss. sssts ss7is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
REM ARKARlE SCENE.
Big, Crowds Of People Struggle
K in London to, Invest in New
Japanese Loan.
fpy Associate1 press. j

LONDON, March &--When the pros-
pectus of the japanese war loan or sl50,-l
oO0,0D0 was issued to-day, the neighhor-
hood OF the issuing banks rasembled the
scenes witnessed on first nights at popn-
lar theatres, Long lines OF people we're
struggling for admission, and special
forces az police controlled the streams ok
eager investors. The interiors OF Sthee
banks were filled With shouting crowds
struggling to snatch prnspectuses.
n Gay Associated Press.)
sr. T,EyrERsBURc;, March "a semi.
panic prevailed on the Botrse here so-.
day. Russian imperial fours fell po|nt
ITO ssh. The fall Ia fonrs has pssa -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
5FLEE|T SAILS.
Entire Second acific Squadron
Leaves Madagascar for 335
known D ation.
aRy AssoointedtP,res,

1a - (By ssOclnted Press.) N 5s,1 aE
q TANiAT1VE, MADAGASCAR,A March 2s.
It has been dehNitely ascertain hat the
whole Russian second Pacific s4undrons
left the e$waters OF Madag gasca r m nr.hg 18TH
for an unknown destination. $.s.5s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
Papers Were Destroyed.

II Mr.. Frank was allowed to take the tess
timony, the objections. OF counsel stand
Ing as a. part 3of e. the record. During The
examination. Mr.. Armstrong, &, who was
present, entered objection after objec-
tion to every queatlon propounded by tho
examining counsel and answered by the
witness. The testimony hinged upon an
alleged letter which Mrs. Maybrick said
Armstrong had written to her husband In
1887 or 1885, In which she said the writer
had Made the customary statement that
the lands were OF no value and not
marketa ble.n She said she was living
In. Liverpool at tho time, and that when
Hhe was arrested for tho murd or OF May
brick, her papers were taken from her by
the English authorities.
ut was then customary" she said, 'for
papers and letters OF prisoners, but this
are now preserved. 4,
She. said she claimed an interest In the
lands by virtue OF her grandfather's Will.
and that reply, as we'll as almost every
other she made to questions, was OBJ
jccted to by Mr.. Armstrong. The last
named was agent for the property and is
said to have disposed of 1t during the
imprisonment OF Mrs, Maybrick, The
defendants claim she has not and never
did have any title to tho property and
seem possessed OF n plentitude OF papers
NJ a formidable appearance, The plains
lifts did not, this afternoon. produce any
documentary evidence. M Continuation or
the hearing will be had Tomorrow morn
Ing. d
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-29
SYOUNG.LOOKINGAND
PERFEC CITY AT EASE.
Has Apparently Suffered No III
Effects From Fourteen Years
in Prison-says Important
Documents She Possessed
Were Destroyed by Eng
lish Government.
lish Government.
6E

4
d. Co. March 2s,--.
Medium sized, her face ruddy with
health, her blue gray eyes noting every
thing around her, her hair In furry con-
fusion about her temples. gowned ina
violet coat sut, with gray feather boa,
and girdle OF lavender, Mrs. Florence
Maybrck, when she sat in the Office
of Hayden and yarreil, her attorneys In
this city, to-day, did not present the ap-,
rearance Of a woman who had spent four
teen years OF her life at hard labor In
an English prison. She did not appear to
be over thirty years of age: +, she is much,
nearer fifty Her grace and perfect ease!
Of manner, never deserted her, though,
once or twice she appeared to grow rest t.
less as opposing counsel objected to the;
notary selected to take. her deposit ion.
Much Land Involved.
4 The case In which Mrs. Ntaybrick was
!testifying is that of he Il mother. Caroline
Won Roques We II D. W. Arlnstrong8 ct all.
and involves "a large parcel of valuable
land in Virginia, West Virginia and Ken
lucky. It has been pending In the Chan.
Gerry Court Of Richmond since Its instl-3
tuition In 1893. and has been held up prin-3
,cipally because the presence Of, Mrs May
brick was necessary as q witness. One!
of the principal rea,yona for trying to get
her out 81 prison, d fter that OF humane
tartan rea sons siookssg ITO the release Of
a woman whom rentS majority OF the
world believed to- beN innocent. was TINT
she might testify in this case. !. which in
.volves>so much to her mother and her.
self. Mrs. Maybricks i is not az part " to
the suit but nerely. a wi ness for her
mother the Baroness Won Roql,cs. I'D.
The plaintiff ff was sysrcprssont \ sbys Say
den and fYarrell. wh!le:s for the defendant
DIV. Armstrong, there e ppeared sGlayten
E.. Emig, OF washington, and Phillip B.
Shields. OF Richmond. The notary was
Herbert Il. Frank. ! wifi, offices with Hay
den and Yarrell;; which fact led to ob]ecr
5tions by the opposing counsel to his ia X
Ing the Testimony. Mr.. Frank, to the
formal questions OF counsel II said that he
was not a member OF The firm, of Hay
den and Yarrell. and that he had no con-
nection witt II. nor had he any. interest
in the case pending n he objections oc-
!cupied some time 6. {. and Mrs &. Maybrick
finally said ,.s L 81 {; {;
This seems 4 %. me to be a great waste
of time. II the gentlemen object to- Mr.
Frank, let sus{ y get some ono else, II
really doesn't matter;.8 only let US get
Fxt 3 tih
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-07-14

slumber. 'Fratd Margaret got wise to
the sudden telescoping of that letter
that I chopped off with a s%uddenness
the other evening when Jimmy Warm.
pace go around. She makes a fancy
crack about 1t in the letter I got from
her today. Asks II my ink wen sud-
denly went dry, or something like that
Il forgot exactly what. Suspicious lot.
women. Me for the feathers of the lit
tie white bunk soon after shutdown this
evening. Hereafter I'm going to flag
these home destroyers that Jimmy
mixes up in a shaker out of everything
on the sideboard around at Ills house.
They're great while they're coming, all
right. After you've got outside of four
of EN- all you've got to do is to toss
your head back and listen to the music,
But they sure do stack up against
next morning.
April T-Another hiatus in this old
jigger Of a Journal. Rather a nuisance.
keeping a journal, when a fellows wife
is out of town visiting her relations. A
whole lot doing these last two days;
too long a story to set down here,
though. Margaret's moaning in her
letters because l don't write her about
nineteen pages Of foolscap two or three
times a day. Funny how a ex-
poets a fellow to be a moon calf all of
his days, it sure is. I'll have to smoke
op LIN NIlle ACI lOISeF ones, nOOgn
otherwise I wouldn't be surprised II
she were to come hiking back here any
old time, and Jimmy and l have got
1T all fixed to trot over to New York
and take in the Carter handicap on
the opening day at the Aqueduct track.
so it wouldn't do for Margaret to come
stealing back before we get that little
trip off our minds and arrive back In
Washington.
April 21-It's all off. Jimmy and
both got the dumperino from our wives
on the same day. Jimmy found a wire
on his desk this morning from his
wife. saying that she'd arrive back
home on the 3 o'clock train this after.
noon; end here at home I find a tele.
gram from Margaret, saying she'll get
in at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning. And
she's only been gone thirteen days
10 is my hoodoo number, anyhow
Women are the most unreasonable, in.
considerable, exacting-but what's this
use? Me to spend tonight at q Turkish
bath to get pinked up some. Maybe
Jimmy and I will be able to frame III
some kind of a scheme to get over to
New York to see the Excelsior handt.
cap on opening day at the Jamaica
track. The next time Margaret starts
off on a months visit to her relatives,
she's going to stay out the full month
IL this little Algy We're de vere's hat is
on straight. The idea Of her coming
Looping back here after being away only
a miserable little thirteen daysi
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-07-14
He Evidently Knew Iii. Man.

Brooklyn Eagle: Ex-senator William
E. Chandler Of New Hampshire enjoys
a good joke, eve when the laugh is on
himself. He met Consul General Bob"
Wynne at the White House the other
day. and got to chafing the latter on his
Office holding habit.
when l failed Of reelection four
years ago." said the New Hampshire
man, II received several letters Of con-
dolence on my defeat. One was from an
absolute stranger. and after reading
what he said I was al a loss to know
whether he vas really sincere or Just
very cute. He wrote something like
this:
1t gives me profound sorrow to.
learn that you were not reelected.
Your long service in the senate certain
ly entitled you to another term. How
ever, 1 feel sure hat before long you-
will again be found at the public crib
NJ correspondent" commented MI.
Chandler, hit the nail on the head. all
right, for a short time later I was pre-
vailed upon to accept my present posi-
ton at the head Of the Spanish claims
commission" .