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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
ALEXANDRIA NEWS NOTES

ALEXANDRIA Va. Oct 4-When the
steamer Norfolk. Of the Norfolk and
Washington line, reached this city from
Washington at Z O'Clock last evening.
word was sent TO police headquarters
for policeman 10 be sent 10 the wharf
as some one had been assaulted on the
boat shortly after it left Washington on
its trip TO Norfolk. Policeman Roberts
responded. and upon arriving at the
wharf placed a colored deck hand. said
to be J. Hazel Brown. who gives his adj
dress at 407 Smithson's court, southwest
Washington, under arrest
The charge placed against the man
was that of assaulting a passenger
named Vernon II. Kohn.
as the trouble occurred on the river
while the boat was in The waters of the
District OF Columbia. the Washington
police authorities will have control of
the matter
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
REV. RICHARD SHIPLEY
WELCOMED TO WASHINGTON

The Rev. Richard Shipley received a
hearty greeting by the congregation Of
the North Carolina Avenue Methodist
Protestant Church. which in the near
future viii be his flock. at an informal
reception
John G. lockwood. on behalf OF the
congregation. and the Rev. 7. o. Grouse,
pastor of the Congress street Methodist
Protestant Church. On the behalf OF the
ministers of the District CT Columbia
welcomed Mr.. Shipley The new pastor
replied in a few words of appreciation.
The committee II charge of the even
ing headed by Miss May Dodge has
prepared a musical and literary pro-
gram. This included a soprano solo b.
Mrs. Mary Miller Scott, and a tenor sole
BY Mr.. Sprucebank-
Nearly every member of the congre-
CATION was present and after the music
crowded around their pastor to welcome
him personally.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
SHOUTED UP
In England They Politely Refer to the
Stomach as little Mary"

Little Mary-"I say up there, won
YOU please quit sending down such
yartety Of unnatural things 10 me.
Here this morning first came down
some sticky. .pasty material, all starchy
and only partly cooked. 1t was wheat
or oats and was decorated with milk
and sugar.
Between the uncbewed mouthfuis
came gulps OF coffee. finally good big
drenching of It. Then some bread and
lot of grease, perhaps II was butter,
then some fried eggs and fried meat
and more coffee, and some fried cakes
and syrup. You load things on me as
n / could stand everything.
II try faithfully, but there's no use,
/ can digest part OF it and the balance
sours and / simply have 10 push II along
to the liver. He says he's badly over
worked now md gets so weak he almost
collapse so ne sends the sour mass on
down into the intestines 10 raise gas and
trouble of all kinds. We can't help II,
and you must either select your food
with better reason or stand more and
more trouble down here. Suppose you
try us on some cooked or raw fruit. a
little Grape-Nuts and cream, soft-boil-
ed mot fried eggs. some well Drowned
toast and a cup OF Postum. Liver and 1
will guarantee to make you the
keen Joy OF a hearty and well man, IL
YOU will send those things down 10 us.
There's a reason, bur never mind that.
try IL first and when you find that we
know what we are talking about, you
ny b ready TO hear the reason"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
MYSTERY DEEPEhED
BY FALSE REPORTS
Suit Case Murder Still
Battles Police.
CLUES UP TO DATE NIL
All Theories So Far Advanced Fail of
Fulfllment After Thorough
Investigation.
CLUES UP TO DATE NIL

BOSTON, Oct. AFTER a long con-
ference last night Chief Shaw, of the
State police, and his officers. who have
been at work trying to solve the mys
terry surrounding the wonan's body
which was found at Winthrop, Septem-
Der q, decided to summon to the State
house today pawnbrokers and others
who claim to have a knowledge of the
man who purchased two dress suit cases
on Pleasant street.
The police do not take much stock in
the story told by Howard, the cabman.
who claims to have driven two men with
heavy dress suit cases to the East Bos-
ton ferry the night before the body was
found. or that told by M F. Keeney, a
bill collector, who insists that a photo
graph of fremont street doctor, which
he showed the pawnbrokers, was identi-
fled by them as the man who bought
the dress suit cases
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
CONFEDERATES WANTED
PRESIDENT AS GUEST
Roosevelt, However, Was Forced to De-
cline Invitation to Attend Re
union at Petersburg.

Senator Martin, of Virginia, accom-
panied by delegation from Petersburg
called on President Roosevelt this morn
ing TO invite him TO attend the reunion
OF the Confederate Veterans ASsocia-
ton at Petersburg on October %, 20 and
q, the anniversary OF the battle OF the
Crater, when the Confederate battle
flags, recently returned. will be distrib-
uted TO their old commands As the
President had already arranged for the
dates in question, which will be devoted
10 Little Rock, New Orleans, and the
return 10 Washington, the invitation
had 10 be declined.
Governor Johnson, OF Alabama, called
TO discuss the program for the various
dates in Alabama. There was also a
delegation from Birmingham TO request
that he spend more than the two hours
allotted to Birmingham in that city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
DIES IN MID-AIR
ItIMn nM INT WIDT
ulNd UN LIi[ VIM
Employe of Electric Lighting Company
Shocked to Death While at Work
in Cleveland Park.

Eectrocuted at the top Of pole on
which he had been repairing wires in
Cleveland Park. Samuel HARRISON, en-
ployed by the Potomac Electric Light
ing Company. fell across the live wire
which gave him the fatal shock. and
was suspended in mid-air for half an
hour or more yesterday afternoon. be-
fore fellow workmen could lower him to
the ground. The body was sent to the
morZue.
This morning an inquest. presided over
by Coroner hewitt, was neld at the
morgue to fix the responsibility for the
death Of the Hneman- The jury. after
hearing the meager evidence OF the sew
eral witnesses who knew little &c The
accident, signed a verdict Of accidental
death. The remains Will be held at the
morgue until his relatives order some
disposition OF them
Ii is believed that in trying to get at
the wire fathest away from him,
Harbison's forearm came in contact
with the nearer live wire. about e,Uo
volta OF electricity passing through MS
body Owing to the fact that MS leg
was securely wrapped around the Cross
tree HARRISON did not fall 10 the ground
The workmen on the ground were
busy getting some wire ready to send
mn To the workman on the pole, and IL
was some time before they looked up
and saw his Hfeless form lying on the
wires.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
What Liquozone Is.

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
JAMES 0NERY PROVED
TO BE "ONERY" PRISONER

James Onery, alias Chick Perry, was
arraigned in the United States branch
Of the Police Court this morning.
charged with assaulting his father.
Lorenzo Onery and Policeman Hepry
Bragg. and with using profanity. Judge
Kinball dismissed the count of assault
ing Lorenzo Onery. and fined the pris-
oner $50 for assaulting the officer.
Onery and his father had a fist fight
at their home, 2720 p street northwest.
and the older man brought in Police
man Bragg. James Onery grew abusive
and was placed under arrest. While
waiting for the patrol wagon the pris-
oner broke away, but was captured
across the street by The policeman. In
a fight which ensued Chick skinned the
officers shins with his boot toes and
was then knocked down by a blow from
the policeman's baton,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
JAP NAVAL OFFICIAL
SEES TORPEDO TESTED
MKomura and Minister Takahira Watch
Work of Bliss-Leavirt Marine
Projectile as Company's Guests.

SAG HARBOR, y. Y, Oct. an.
Takahira, japanese minister, and NJ.
Komura, of the japanese naval depart
ment, witnessed the special trials OF the
new Bliss-Leavitt marine torPeo here.
They We're met by Frank W. Deavitt. of
New York, the inventor, and j. w.
Lane, OF the Bliss Manufacturing Com
pany. After dining at the American
Hotel the Japanese representatives were
taken aboard the Bliss company S
steamboat.
Several shots We're made on .he Noyes
bay torpedo range TO demonstrate the
accuracy Of ere of the submarine pro-
jectile.
The new torpedo is said TO be effective
at four thousand yards, travels sub
merged at a speed OF thirty-five knots
and Is driven by 120-horsepower tur-
bin Shots at a wet target $50 feet long.
with red flag in the center. struck the
bull s-eye every time in the tests.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
Judge
Liquozone by What 1t Does.
The First Bottle Is Free.

been made with it Its power had been
proved, again and again, in the most
difficult germ diseases. Then we offered
TO supply the first bottle free in every
disease that required it. And over one
million dollars have been spent TO an
nource and fulfill this offer.
The result is that H. 00.G00 bottles have
been used, mostly in the past two years.
Today there are countless cured Cnes,
scattered everywhere, 70 tell what
LiQuozonc has done.
But 50 many others need IL that this
offer is published still. IN late years
science has traced scores OF diseases to
germ attacks. Old remedies do not ap-
ply TO them. We wish 70 show those
sick ones-at our cost-what Lquozone
can do
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
+" Boycott Any Merchant
Who Signs for Saloon"
Mrs. CLEARWATER Trumpets This Policy To-
ward Prominent Dealers, and W. c. I. u.
ApplaudS Her Sentiments

seven applications for saloon licenses in
the last year only ten were granted, the
ladies applauded warmly.
missionary Speaks.
The meeting was called TO order by
the vice president. Mrs. NJ. Z. Cohen.
After the incident of the license
Miss Bonnell, w. G. T. L. missionary
to China, talked upon the work of the
Florence Crittenton Home at Shanghai
Mrs. Randolph, chairman of the
work among soldiers, reported the
greatest progress, having had 1I6
pledges signed. The Rev. DIR. c. c.
Pierce, chaplain at Fort Myer paid a
glowing tribute to Mrs. Randolph's en-
deavors at the fort.
The old officers were reelected, as
follows:
Mrs. Clinton Smith, president: Mrs.
NJ. +. Cohen. vice president; Mrs.
Emma l.. Shelton, secretary; Mrs. Clay
ton +. ENG, assistant secretary, and
Mrs. Charles Z. Grandfield, treasurer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04

No testimonials are published on
Liquozone. We prefer 10 buy the first
bottle, and let the product itself prove
its power simple test viii do more
claims We ask you TO learn. at our eX-
pense, what this wonderful product
means TO you.
II you are sick, use LiquozOne TO get
wen, as millions have done Learn what
it does that other remedies have not ac-
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keep well: 70 ward of germ attacks and
as an inVigorant.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
HIGH PYTHIAN OFFICE
VISIT WEBSTER LGDG

Grand Chancellor James u tftet.
ACCOMPANIED by the Grand Tcf enc
GERS of the Knights of Pytf - III 80
District, began the annual -
last night, at Webster Lodge
Supreme Representative 1
Reeves. of Lancaster, Ohio; Supre..s-
Outer Guard John W. Thompson, OF this
city; Grand Lecturer W T. Richardson.
Grand Keeper of Records and Seals H
J. Ciasson, and Grand Master OF Elk
chequer J. II Mitchell spoke.
A short musical program followed the
Sreech
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
Decide to Investigate.

They feel, however. that the stories
should be fully investigated before they
are cast aside, and they feel that the
only way to decide which Of the con-
Trajectory stories can be officially con
sidered valueless as far as this mystery
is concerned is 10 have all the persons
who have been relating them get to-
gether
The fremont street doctor, whose pic
ture Keeney has, left Boston about the
time the body was found at Winthrop.
and the doctor was connected with a
medical establishments which did not
have high reputation. Angus ellis, an
insurance agent, who called at the State
house yesterday and told the story OF
nurse who he thought could tell the
rame OF the girl whose body was found.
has so far been unable to furnish any
thing to substantiate his story and UP
to this morning the State police have
not been able to find the nurse whose
name he gave
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
ELIOT ADVISES
ROOSEVELT|SN
Work and Honor Urged
Upon Freshmen.
PURE BODIES, HARD LABOR
Theodore, IT,, Hears Fathers Famous
Doctrine Advocated by University
President to Classmates.
PURE BODIES, HARD LABOR
Work Hard; BE Good.

1t is a very safe protective rule
to live today as If you were going
to marry a pure woman within a
month. That rule you will find
safeguard for life
1t is good rule early to work
to learn how TO work hard.
1t is a good rule never to take
four minutes to do what you can
well accomplish in three minutes,
or to take four years to do what
you can well accomplish in three
years.
It is a good rule to live in
tensely.
And 1t is a good rule to live to-
day and every day like a man of
honor. = President Charles w
Eliot.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
Beers Plot Republic
In German Territory
General Dewet's Nephew and Followers Inn
ported to Fight Hereros in South Africa
Conspire Against Employers.

BERLIN, Oct. IA conspiracy has
been discovered. in German Southwest
Africa, on the part OF the Eoers VINO
we're taken there from Cape Colony To
assist in the war against the Hereros, to
overthrow the German rule in that ter
ritory and establish Boer republic in
its stead The leader of the conspiracy,
Andrew Dewet. a nephew Of the Boer
General Dewet, with mis- principal sup
porters. has been arrested
Dewet's plan was to surprise the small
German garrison at Windhuk seize the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
MARKERS FOR MARTYRS.

The Woman's Auxiliary TO Lee Camp,
Confederate Veterans, met at their hall
in Prince street last night. The report
from the rummage sale, which vas in
charge of Mrs. Collingsworth, was very
satisfactory. Arrangements We're made
for the annual supper in December
Eleven markers were ordered 70 be
placed over the graves of Confederate
soldiers who have died in the past year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04

The men who would sign a liquor
license application must be put in the
same class with saloonkeepers and gro
GERS who sell liquor, and hey should be
boycotted. too"
This sentiment was expressed by Mrs.
II. A. Clearwater. at the second and
last session of the W. G t. L. con-
vention this morning in Calvary Baptist
Sunday school. when she vas told that
many proprietors of prominent retail
stores had signed the application for
saloon at Eleventh and c streets north
west.
Members Approve.
The other delegates voiced their ap-
prevail
Mrs. Emma Berry caused the excite
ment by reading an extract from the
Protest. a w. c. T. u publication, on
the proposed saloon. No action was
taken to effect a boycott.
When it was stated that Of eighty
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
JOHN C. SCOTT REAPPoINTED.

John G. Scott was yesterday for the
fourth time reappointed Commissioner
Of the Court Of Claims of the United
States. He was first appointed in June
1855. and was recommissioned in 1899,
1898 and IN 1905.
Mr.. Scott was born in Washington
forty years ego. and was educated in
the public schools of this city. He has
been a stenographer continuously for
about twenty-three years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04

governor general and massacre every
one who resisted his attempt 10 secure
possession Of the country. Having thus
captured the capital of the territory. he
intended TO proceed 10 the conquest on
the entire country. rnassacreins ths
German troops unless they surrendered
The Beers had Obtained promises OF
support from the Wftbois. Hereros and
other native tribes by piedging them
selves TO restore the native privileges
after the Germans had beer driven from
the country.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
SoDALITY CELEBRATES.

The members OF the Young Mems
Sodality Lyceum last night celebrated
the seventeenth anniversary of their
organization by an oyster roast at their
hall, in Duke street After all had par
taken of the bivalves speeches were
made by MesSrs. Roche, Donnelly,
Quinn, Boone. and Hanratty- Piano
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
GOT LONG SENTENCE
FOR HITTING WOMAN

For striking Louise Gray. coIored. with
an iron chain. Samuel West. colored,
was this morning sent 20 the workhouse
for $50 days by Judge Kirball-
West became enraged at the woman In
a row last night and hit her on the head
with the chain. inflicting a wound that
had to be treated at the Georgetown
University Hospital.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04

CAMBRIDGE. Oct avery moment
occupied. and a sense OF honor eternally
vigilant. is the way of life advocated
by President Charles w. Eliot. of Har-
ward. before the 1909 freshman class in
the Harvard Union last night.
Wholesome Animals.
LAS an indispensable foundation for
solid. durable satisfaction he said, "a
young man ought first to be a clean,
Wholesome. vigorous animal. That is
the foundation for everything else.
The second thing necessary is a
strong mental grip, wholesome capac-
ity for hard mental work.
THE great difference between the
privileged class OF educated men to
which you belong and the great major,
itv of other peonle Is that the educated
class lives by the exercise of mental
not physical. powers.
Never Degrade Women.
"The third thing necessary is a spot
less reputation. This only comes by
living with honor. on honor: by begin
ming to live so now.
There are things an honorable mar
won't do, can't do. He will never dc
wrong or degrade a woman. He will
never Cypress or cheat person weaker
or poorer - s
GUS 1t isn't enough to be honest An
honorable man must be honest, not with
money alone, but in judgments, Judg-
iments of women, men. history and the
prospects of mankind.
Evidence shows that honor comes
not in the favorable judgment of ouI
elders but of our contemporaries. This
judgment is most important"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING.

The woman's Missionary Society Of
the NJ E. Church South last night
elected the following officers: Mrs A.
w Wilson. of Baltimore. president; Mrs
j. T. Williams. of Romney, vice nresi-
dent; Miss Julia Hayes. of B: ners
recording secretary; Miss Nina
of Baltimore, corresponding
Miss Virginia Massey. of Froz
treasurer The society decided
it's next meeting at Winchesi
sessions were concluded last
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
WHY NEGROES ARE LONG LIVED.

Among the negro race centenarians
are extremely numerous, and il is mere
lv because they obey the laws of ma
tiIre They sleep so much, for instance.
that negro centenarian only spends
fifty or sixty years OF his 100 awake,
while a white man would be awake for
seyenty-fiye years of the time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
COCHRAN MEASURE
MAY Be REVIVED
Agitation in Favor OF Cor
rupt Practices Act.
VOW TAKEN SERIOUSLY
Millions in Corporate Contributions
Poured in to Campaign Golfers
During Campaign of 1896.
N 0W TAKEN SERIOUSLY

In the past ten days The Times has
been able to present TO its readers in
Washington and throughout the coun-
try authentic and final utterances from
men entirely familiar with the facts, as
to the conduct Of the Republican and
Democratic campaigns in 1896 and 1900.
No recent contributions to the current
discussion of money in elections have ex-
cited more general interest or repaid
more generously the attention they have
racaivad
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
BOWEN DECLARES
HAY LIKED HIN
Quotes From Letters to Reply tp Presi-
dent-Convinced Of His
Merits.

Herbert w. Bowen, former American
minister to Venezuela, has taken issue
with the statements made in President
Rooseevlt's letter of recent date con-
corning the attitude of the late Secre-
tary Hay in the BoWen-LoOmis ContTo-
versy.
In a statement issued from his home
at Woodstock, Conn, Mr.. Bowen quotes
from letters in his possession to show
the late Secretary OF State was his
friend to the last. Mr. Bowen says:
I'm answer to the letters that were
exchanged recently by President Roose-
Welt and Mr.. Loomis in regard to Mr..
Hay and published in yesterdays
papers. 1 have TO say only this:
Papers Surprising.
After 1 had sent TO Washington an of
the documents which i had found in the
legation at Caracas relating TO Mr.
Loomis received letter from Mr.. Hay
stating: i have been greatly surprised
and panied in reading the documents
you sent me-
Took Bowen's Part.
1.-The following month he wrote to me
letter containing these friendly words:
I have always taken your part, not
only from personal liking, but from con-
viction of your merits, your ability, your
courage, and your integrity
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
REPRESENTATIVE Lands
CALLS ON PRESIDENT

Representative Charles Lands of Indi-
ana. member of the Congressional.
committee which is about 70 meet IN
New York under the Craftsmanship of
Senator T c. Platt. to investigate the
possibilities of greater economy in the
Governments ~-intinS bills, called o.
the President today to discuss the ques-
ton with him.
He took advantage of the opportunity
10 introduce his son.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04

The funeral of the late James Floyd
Spaulsbury, who died in Richmond a
few days ago. took place from 12l2 King
street this morning The Rev J. P
made in the Methodist Protestant Gene
19-E
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
GOLF CLUB REC2GANIzES.

The Alexandria Golf Club has reor-
ganized for the season and has elected
the following officers: G. S. French,
president; Judge ]. K NJ Norton. vice
president.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-04
YOUNG WIFE DEAD.

READING. Pa. Oct 4-when John
II. Potts reached home he found his
young wife in the bath room, dead from
asphyxiatiOn- II is believed she sur
fered an attack of vertigo, and IN railing
opened the valve OF gas jet