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The Washington times., 1905-06-09

Ridge mountains, which are In pIai,
sight of the Wilmer residence
The surrounding country is dotted
with small hills, but is fiat in general
aspect. Orange county is in what is
known in Virginia as the red clay
strip. The land there is exceptionally
fertile, we'll watered and well wooded
Scene of Battle.
Near where Mrs. RooseveIt's place is
situated a sharp engagement took place
during the civil war. Within a few
miles is Montpelier the old home OF
President Madison
Should the President desire, during
the fall or winter, to take short hunt
ing trip, he Will find quail and other
small game numerous In the neighbor-
hood
There are several trains to Rapidan
every day. 1t can be reached by the
Southern and the Chesapeake and Ohio
roads, The trip can be made from
washington In between two and a half
and three hours.
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
Norway's Example Creates
Restiveness in Hungary
Especial Copyright Cable. }

VIENNA. June 9.-Will Hungary fol-
low the example Of Norway and declare
herself Independent of Austria?
This question is being generally dis
cussed in all circles here today and evil
dence is not lacking that there will be
an affirmative 1t has long been appa-
rent that the ties which bind Austria
and Hungary together have been
strained practically TO the breaking
point, and it has only been the sincere
esteem in which the Emperor Francis
Joseph Is held by his Hungarian sub
jects which has prevented an attempt
on the part Of the Magyars to assert
their independence.
With the action of the Norwegians as
an object lesson 1t is probable that this
action will be taken in a short time.
The Hungar.ans openly hint at such a
Continued on Second Page.)
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Cool weather continues east of the
mississippi river with high pressure, and
there has been a considerable fall in
fempera ture In the south Atlantic and
cast Gulf States. In the West the
pressure is low With higher temperature.
fxcept in the Northv est, Where II IS
much cooler under the influence of ris-
ing pressure and general showers,
which have extended into the lower
Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys.
Showers continued In the Southwest and
interior OF the north Pacific States, and
there were also local showers on the
south Atlantic coast
There will be showers tonight In the
western lower lake region, and showers
SATURDAY In the lower lake region and
middle Atlantic States. In the South the
Tonight in the East and South.
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
Train Takes Steps
To Intern Cruisers

Secretary Taft received the follow
ing cablegram from Governor General
Wright at Manila today:
Russian warships do not leave har-
Dor within the required twenty-four
hours; as "a result are now in custody
of Admiral Train. who informs me that
he has taken necessary steps to in
tern them.
They are now behind breakwater I'M
der the guns of the Ohio and Monad-
mock.
He will disable their machinery and
remove breech blocks Of guns. He has
doubtless reported full details 10 the
Navy Department"
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
REWARD IS OFFERED
I'M SAFE ROBBERY CASE

Major Sylvester joins Attorney L.
Cabell Williamson, whose office safe
was robbed of $1.500 worth of jewelry
and diamonds belonging to the Hall
estate on May is, In the offer of a re-
ward OF 900 fer the recovery of the
valuables and the arrest OF the thief
The police department will pay 500
for the arrest of the burglar or burglars
while Mr.. Williamson win give on equal
amount for the return of the iewelry
Detectives Helan and McNamee
worked on the case for two weeks and
are stu looking for clue but as yet
have discovered none.
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
Ministers Will Resign.
Stockholm s Crowds Cheer
Crown Prince Gustave

STOCKHOLM, June 9.-The Crown
Prince Gustave arrived here this morn
ing on his return from Berlin and was
received with great enthusiasm bv the
people. Crowds assembled on the
streets as he drove toward the royal
palace and he was wildly cheered.
The Swedish parliament, or diet will
De caiied together in the near future
The date now mentioned is June a6
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
No Private Car Used
For Presidents Trip
Executive Journeys to Rapidan for Weekend
Visit in Drawing-Room of Pullman
Guest at Wilmer Home.

For the first time since he became
President, Mr.. Roosevelt today Travelled
in regular Pullman car, occupying the
dra wing room on a Southern Railway y
train en- route to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Wilmer. near Rapidan, Va.
Heretofore he has always used a pri-
vate car or a special train.
The Presidents attire was as demo-
cratic as his new style Of travelling. He
wore a dark sack coat, light trousers
with leather riding leggins. spurs. and
a sIouch hat
A Week End Visit.
Mr. Roosevelt left Washington this
morning at I1:15 O'Clock for a weekend
visit at the Wilmer home. Mrs. Roose-
welt preceded the President yesterday
afternoon.
It is the intention of the President to
remain away from Washington until
Sunday or Monday. While at Rapida n
ne will visit the farm recently purchased
by Mrs. Roosevelt In that vicinity.
The President was accompanied only
by his stenographer. Mr.. Latta, and a
Secret Service man. Secretary Loeb re-
mains Oh duty at the White House
Rest and Sec'usion.
The President S principal reason for
making the trip is to secure relaxation
from The trying experiences of the past
week in connection with his efforts to
bring about an understanding between
Russia and Japan.
These tentative negotiations have AL
reached a critical stage. where the Pres
ident fears they might be adversely af-
fected by too much discussion in the
public press. He has done ell that
could be done at this time, and now
merely awaits developments as they
may be worked out at St PETERSBURG
and Tokyo
Under the circumstances he feels tn At
by remaining away from communication
With the public for two or three davs
no harm will be done, and some good
might result.
Pretty Virginia Country.
Rapidan. the little Virginia town near
which Mrs. Roosevelt has bought N. es-
tate. Is III Orange county. one of the
nrctt!est sections of Virginia, four
miles north of Orange Court House. 1t
is situated near the foothills OF the Blue
The Washington times., 1905-06-09
Impending Battle
Decisive, Says Linevitch

ST. PETERSBURG, June Sit is re-
ported that the war office mas received
important communications from Cen
erai Lineyitch. which presage an early
elimination OF the campaign in Man
ohuria and what will probably be 4 de-
cisiYe battle
The Washington times., 1905-06-09

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New-York tribune., 1905-06-23

at such places as Cairo, Lisbon and the capitals of
the petty German States yet it is doubtful whether
II would be possible to round up ten Of them in
Washington What agents the Russian government
has in this country of a feminine character do not
make their headquarters at Washington, where it
would be impossible maintain that secrecy which
is indispensable TO the OF their work. They
are to be found in NewYork, also at Boston. and
some will put In quiet appearance at the fashion
able watering places They work independently of
the Cars embassies and of the consulates, with
which they have connection, and one of the
reasons why the Russian official representatives
abroad are reluctant TO express themselves con-
cerning any about whom they asked is
because they know whether the individual
in question male female. is not some secret
agent possibly reporting over their own heads to
Nor is Russia the only government that employs
women secret agents. The first wife of Prince
Donnersmarck, the Countess de Castigone, the
Milanese Duchess of Litta. Princess Lise Troubet-
skoy. Mime. Olga de Novikof and Mime. de Lex are
among those whose political activity by degrees
became revealed to the detriment OF their useful
ness. But there many others equally gifted,
equally we'll born and more discreet. who con-
tent to work unobtrusvely in the dark less for any
question of remuneration than for the satisfaction
OF knowing that they playing a role in the
important game of international politics and help
ing TO pull the wires that move the pieces that
chessboard known the concert of great powers"
MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
DIR. DRAPER TO CLASS.
State Commissioner addresses City
COIIege Graduates.

The ffty-third annual commencement Of the
College of the City of New-York held last
evening at Carnegie Hall. when eghty-three grad
yates received degrees, ftyfour getting the degree
of Bachelor of Arts and twenty-nne that of
Bachelor of Science. On the platform. besides
President Finley, State Commissioner An
drew S Draper, President Henry N Tiff of the
Board of Education Edward NJ. Shepard. Pro
Werner Edward Lauterbach and others
The degree of Bachelor of Arts was conferred
BY Professor Werner. while that of Bachelor OF
Science was conferred by Professor Compton.
Following the opening prayer there We're four
student orations by William Armand Hannig,
Alexander B. Siegel who achieved over 80 per
cent and Louis Weinberg and Kenneth Groesoeck.
who were in the 50 to 80 per cent division -
After a musical selection came the address by
DR. Draper He began by complirnentins Pres-
dent Finley on the achievements OF the college
and Of its work, and then spoke briefly ana hu-
morously of his own commencement.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
Il CONGRESSMAN ROBBED.
Dir. GoIdfogle Loses Gift Watch
and Fob an BroadzCay.

a valuable watch chain and fob in Broadway
yesterday afternoon.
At Leonard-st. he stepped among some pacA-
ing boxes. and as ne did so accidentally pufhPeo
into a man The man. after apologizng; was
about 70 90 on when the Congressman felt I9r
his watch and chain and found II was gone, sonee;i,,, e
grabbed the man and shouted for nelp Wliiaiii an II
Knoblock of No 80 West 24th-st. also selEeo LIie
man and between them he was held until fasno, @
man C,ormsn nlaced him under arrest. fhe Inah
said he was Dennis Driscol of No 324 East tt III
st He denied the theft. According 10 the tesu,
mony given by MIR Knoblock, the prisoner passed
the watch to confederate, who escaped. Ine
watch was not found on Driscoll- -.
The watch is alued at $500. II was given 10 the
Congressman by the Masons of the FIRST Mas9n,e ri
District when he was deputy grand master ne
fob was valued at 1900. Some time age, 6on-
gressnan Goldfogle presided in the House OF hepp-
Tesentatives for one day. in the absence OF the
Speaker That was the first time in ten years
that a Democrat had presided over the House.
and to commemorate it the Congressman sub
scribed for the fob.
Driscoll was held pending Investigation
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
CHINESE INDOOR DRILL.
Men of Their First Regiment Seek
Military Carriage.

The lst Chinese Regiment, New-York it appears,
VIII not have to disband after all. despite the
complaint of a letter writer the Governor that
II was violating the military code. This complaint,
forwarded by the Governor to Police Commissioner
McAdoo. was referred by the latter to Corporation
Counsel Delany.
j M Singleton, president of the Chinese Empire
t'e1orm Association, yesterday called the Cor
porauon Counsels office and was informed that
the Cinnamon who drilling at No. Mott-st.
would not be interfered with SO long they
drilled within doors and drilling for a
foreign country. Major McVicker. superintendent
of the boys clubs of ST. Bartholomew's Parish
House. said last evening Tribune reporter that
he would continue drilling the Cinnamon here
tofore On the arrival from Washington of kang
Iu Wei, the grand head of the Chinese Empire
Association, tue regiment would meet him in
Jersey City. planned, and escort him to his no.
tel in Manhattan, he said.
Major McVfcker said there We're about eight
thousand Cinnamon drilling in different cities or
the United States They had been drilling for SIX
months in Philadelphia with rifles used in the
regular army. and had been drilling for year IN
San Francisco They had no intention of returning g
TO China to engage in any rebellion against their
mother country, but drilled to build up body and
mind and gain a military carriage.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
FAREWELL TO STEVENS.
President Tells Graduates of Insti-
tute's Progress.

The thirty-thrd annual commencement exercises
OF Stevens Institute of Technology were held yes
terday morning at 1890 o'clock in the auditorium of
the main building Forty-eght students were
graduated with the degree Of Mechanical Engineer.
The honorary degree OF Doctor of Engineering was
conferred Colonel Edwin Augustus Stevens,
Palmer Chamberlain Ricketts,. president of the
Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute and Captain David
Watson Taylor naval constructor. u. S. n. Colonel
Edwin A. Stevens is a of the first Edwin A.
Stevens. founder of the institute, and Edwin a.
Stevens. Jr.. of the colonel. was among those
to graduate.
Bishop Lines of Newark. made the invocation and
gave the benediction. Dr. Ricketts, made the address
to the students He warned them carefully against
gaining the impression that they knew all there was
to be learned in reference to mechanical and cleo
trcal engineering, and laid out for them to
pursue which he admitted would entail strict appli-
cation to business and constant study. but would
ultimately lead DR.. Alexander C.
Humphreys president of the institute. in an intro
dustory address said:
,tI am glad to be able to announce that ,t,b the
ished. This volume was originally intended 70
occurred in 1881 9F Mr Norton so enlarged the
scope Of the book that Its was 1902 he
alumni decided to still further enlarge its scope.
such SO maze tx Il ncna 4f }be R history Of Stevens
Institute during the thirtyone years of his presi-
Last year I regretfully announced that for, lack
building of the Morton Memorial Laboratory of
Chemistry. 1 glad be able to announce
that work that memorial to our rev@red late
president is well under way and we shall do our
utmost have it ready for work next fall.
Last year l stated that certain additions to our
plant weSe required and also addition to our en-
dowmeSt to meet present needs and to provide
support for these plant additions stated the total
amount required about S750.O00 and that we had
and in sight about $4,000 this including the
alumni building fund to be applied to the Morton
Memorial, and $4,000 which I thought could be
secured for a students hall.
from Andrew Carnegie (Which would bring up his
total benefactions to $S4oGeO have been definitely
promised. provided another 100000 can be secured
Some progress has already been made in securing
subscriptions for and larger shop. hope
that during the coming school year we shall COM
plete the fund for the Morton Laboratory, secure
the balance required for the shop and enough more
complete $4,000, and make available the
other 100000 contngently subscribed.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
AGAINST COSTLY FRAT" HOUSES.
President Faunce, of Brown, States Attitude
H. C. Bumpus Fellow

Providence R. /. June 22-At the June meeting
of the Brown University Corporation held mere
to-day Professor Hermon c. Bumpus. OF New
York was chosen member OF the Boara OF rel
lows in place of John Summerfeld Brayton OF
Fall River, deceased.
In his annual report, President Faunce gave
notice Of the retirement of Professor benjamin
F. Clarke on retirement salary President Faunce
smoke against the movement for costly fra aternity
houses and recommended the construction OF IL
new library for 500 600 volumes.
Coprerning the fraternity houses. President
Faunce urged the alumni of the college both for
the sake Of their fraternties and for the sake OF
the college 10 restrain the under graduates from
too great expenditures in that line He said that
The movement might too far and present a Sc
rious college problem. The announcement was
made that Edward L. MaFston. of New-fork, Will
snnnjv a much desired need of the university by
building a fed athletic house at Andrews Field
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
LOW HE PAID FOR HIS FUNERAL.
1,e sueur AIinn) correspondence Of The St Paul
DISPATCH.

1e sueur AInn) correspondence Of The ST. Paul
Dispatch
. ,rapop who stumbled into the home of Orlando
>fapbereon on his farm week ago died after a
iin,ss and was buried yesterday the Oak
sloar S Hameterv in Blake Township. He sick
and feeble when he came 70 MI Mcpherson s nome
sitinr him good nursing and medical attention but
- tTann was too far gone and soon died The
nv M, bad lost a leg. and he travelled a pair of
r,,tcbes The children playing with the crutches,
CItI tbot one Of them was split the end and
ht cnnsiderable dirt and gravel had been forced
INTO the crack They cleared II out With an awl
naT nngt Of a gold setting around It, The cripple in
ittaaILne must have set the crutch upon lost da-
,9nd ling and so forced the setting into the split
nsrt Of he cruteh. where il remained the ring
Paitns. hroken away AS no clew the identity Of
the fframn could be found Mr.. Mcpherson sold the
st,oond for $500 spent every cent of the money
al, - frerai FOR the man who had uncousciousiy
n;ckcd mn the Jewel. 4 lot In the cemetery, good
baaIstnne inscribed Unknown an elaborate
tef An eloquent speaker from the city and band
10 head the funeral procession and play solemn
dirges were provided with the money.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23

PACoS-A+ Goshen N Y on Tuesday. June 20.
Helen wife of Henry Bacon ana err,css at her
late residence Friday morning June 70 st ,i 10
o'clock Internent at Ossinins FRIENDS VIII kliuis
not send flowers
BEcKwITH-suddenIy on Thursday; June r. sanusi
Corner Beckwith Notice OF funeral later
FHneTal services viii his late residence No
i9oS Internisnt private. Please omit flowers
BuDINGToN-At late residence. saratogs sprinss &
\. V 90 1905 Thomas Gunton' r1 son 4r 'ne ID "
Rev. DR.. William Ives Burlington Oh BROOKLYN ~ l.
Interment Greenwood Cemetery
Neutrality-suspicious. at Asbury Park. THURSDAY June
% 1905 Charles W Darling OF Etica; c,err n, Il
oonebkeepsie y Y, Saturday. oath inst. at lz'So
o'clock. Utica papers please copy
EvERErT-At Goshen N Y June a. 1903 Cha Charles ,
ressdence on Saturday morning. at IL 30 o'clock
,,1>N-June % 1905. in Middletown. n Y, suddenly,
Daniel Finn aged 81 Funeral Saturaay JUNE -
a. . o'clock D. m. at home. No. Benton-ave
FREEMAN-At CITY, June p 1908 10y Be4tPlee TS
Pauldng wife OF George Aioree Free'i''' u N
Notice funeral hereafter
rppsEy-On Wednesday. June 81 1905. after lingering
illness Jacob Banta jersey Funeral seryIce az ms lae
raeidence No 26s West 132d-st. on Friday at . p M
Eife Of Rev Charles Keevii, aged 80 years; Fu-
neral services at Second Avenue Baptist CHURCH.
near iOth-st on Friday evening at O'CLOCK In
ternent at the convenience OF the farnlly-
poprPrs-on June 90 1905 at the residence Of her
son-in-iaw DR.. Frank A Hunter, Gincinnati ohi3'
Jane George Roberts. wife of the late Robert w
Roberts. OF Utica. " " in he' ''o' Se'i- A''
at Utica n Y
sKEIDING-At New London Conn, at 100 p m: June
% 1905 Henry T. Shedding Payrnasteir; =: . N IRE
papers please
sTURDIvANT--On "Wednesday. June 81 1903; John
James sturdvant N the nth year OF his age;
O'clock from his home, 634 Palisade- ave, Jersey
City. Interment private
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
BOSTON MAN SUES HIS MOTHER.
Isidor Morse Trying to Regain Estate She
Placed in Trust.
Inv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

Boston, June 22.-lsidor Morse son oi tle sN 1ato
ooroId Morse of Boston globe trotter, Abyssinian
explorer big game hunter. and friend OF Menehk'
who figured a short time ago in marriage ro-
nance on the Continent, is figuring in new role
as the plaintiff in suit brought against ms moth
or Mrs Georgia l.. Morse, Godfrey Morse MS
uncle and another.
Young Morse seeks to have it decreed that ne Is
the lawful owner from any trust OF real estate
and personal property left him BY his rather anu
subsequently, conveyed to his mother in trust Inc
vaIue of the real estate involved is about S3VDeoO
The bulk of the property he seeks to absolutely re-
cover in his name was conveyed by ms mother
last February, shortly after Morses marriage 10
Miss Vogt daughter of Colonel Vost in the Prus-
eian army at Munich James Z. Leach a we'll
known lawyer was made trustee. to hold for
Morse's benefit, under spendthrift trust, 10 last
ten wears the property in question. Morse claims
he signed the deeds under Misrepresentation on the
part of the defendants.
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
1f,ANsPACIFIc MAILS FORWARDED OVERLAND
DAILY.

The scheduIs closing of Transpacihc Nails IS
ranged presumption of their uninterrupted
lard transit port of sailing. The mai counectiEs
mails TTanspacihc Mails despatch
via Victoria. Tacoma or Seattle which coss
m previous dayl close at the NeneEat toSt oiics
New %ealand Australia texcept WesO New-Caledonia.
Samoa Hawaii and FIJI Islands. via san Francisco
close al D. m June "a for despatch E.
Ventura az the Cunard carrying tue BTitsl /
meet with despatch. extra mails-elosng at 81 ,
a m $50 a. and & ,. sundays at 4;aV a m, .
a m and q y. m.--wl he made w and forwarded cnti
The arrival OF the Cpnard steamer1.
Pbiiippine Islands and Guam via san Francisco eoss
al s D. June 20 for dispatch per u : Transport
Hawaii Japan Korea, China and Phpplne Islands
san Francisco, close az d D. m June 70 for dispatch
per g. Doric.
AZ s D. m June 26 for dispateh per $ $ Marposa
ffbtpnine Islands. Vancouver and Victoria. T. u.
close AZ G ,. June q for dispatch per Empress
Hawaii Japan Korea China Philippine islands via
San Francisco, close at p m July for dispatch per
Manchuria.
dispatch per Alameda
Fti Islands and specially addressed Australia
and New-Caledona. Vancouver and Victoria, r. c..
close at D. m July IS for dispatch Miowera-
ArthurC and Easten siberia forwarded via
NeTE%TnIess otherwise addressed. West Australia s
Forwarded via Europe; New-Xeaand via Francisco
and certain places in hs Chinese Province et Yunnan
via British inda-She quickest routes Philippines
speciai via Europe he fully prepaid
fotelgn Hawaii is forwarded VIA San Franz
cisco exclusively.
WILLIAM r. WILCOX. Postmaster
Postonee New-York. n. Y Juns 10. leoG. :
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
BISHOP C. C. GRAFTON ILL.
Unable to Attend Festival of Confraternity
of the Blessed Sacrament.

Bishop c. c. Grafton superior general of the
Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament. which is
holding festival services in st. Paufs Episcopal
Church Clinton and Carroll SITS, Brooklyn, is Ill
with pleurisy. it was announced YESTERDAY, ana ior
that reason was not able to come East canon b.
r. Rogers of the cathedral at FOND du Lac
preached the sermon in his place
The celebrant of a solemn pontifcal mass was the
Rev E. B. Taylor Canon Bryan, OF Garden Clty'
acted as deacon, and the subdeacon was the feV'
Mr. Hall son in law of ex-Judge Alton b; Farher
The election of officers resulted In the seecuo q
Rishon Grafton as superior general Tor a SeGoI,Q
term The Rev. E. B. Taylor, rector OF st. Jonii m
Sbiirch IA vonne N j., was chosen secretary ger
eraI and W c. Dayton. of Chicago, treasurer
New-York tribune., 1905-06-23
WED ON COMMENCEMENT DAY.
Cornell Graduates Married After Receiving
Their Diplomas.

Ithaca, n. Y, June 22-After receiving their di-
plomas Cornell University to-day. Miss Olive r.
Edwards, of Ithaca, graduate in the arts course.
and Edwin w. Kramer. of Patterson, La. graduate
in civil engineering, celebrated the close of their
college days by being united in marriage tonight.
The young people became acquainted in the class
room in their sophomore year. and became engaged
IN their junior year, but deferred marriage until
each had finished the college course.
The bride is niece of Professor A. d. Macgilli-
vary, Of Cornell; at whose home the wedding was
held. The bridesmaid. Miss Nellie Palmer, of
Ithaca, and the best man. L. G. Schneider, of Gin
cinnati. also were graduated to-day. We're most
of the wedding guests. The couple will live in
Rochester. where Mr.: Kramer holds a State office.